In a cable sent to Rechaviah Lewin Epstein, now in Palestine, the Board of Directors of the Peoples Ort Federation expressed its sorrow over the sudden death of the well-known Zionist leader, Lacher H. Lewin-Epstein.
Rechaviah Lewin-Epstein, youngest son of the deased, has been active in the Ort movement.
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