Dr. Joachim Prinz, president of the American Jewish Congress, has been elected to a second successive term as chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, it was announced today. The Conference is composed of presidents of 21 national lay and religious organizations. The Presidents’ Conference deals in particular with American-Israel relations and also concerns itself with matters affecting the welfare and security of Jewry in other countries.
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