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Rio De Janeiro Confers Honorary Citizenship on Chief Rabbi

May 12, 1960
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Honorary citizenship of the City of Rio de Janeiro was conferred today on Rabbi Jacob Fink. Chief Rabbi of the city’s Jewish community; and on Israel Dines, president of the Zionist Organization of Brazil. The ceremony took place in the office of the Mayor.

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