Dr. Z.F. Finkelstein, author and journalist, died here yesterday at the age of 72. Born in Lemberg, Poland, he participated in several Zionist congresses and for a time was the Vienna correspondent of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. He emigrated to Israel in 1938. He was the author of a widely translated book on Theodor Herzl. He was the founder of the Austrian Settlers’ Association here.
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