Rabbi Elimelech Neufeld, 64, Mizrachi leader and member of the presidium of the World Zionist Organization, died here today after a long illness. He attended every World Zionist Congress since the twelfth. He was a member of the directorate of the Keren Kayement. The Chief Rabbis, members of the Government and the Jewish Agency Executive, Kayemeth directorate and Mizrachi attended the rites.
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