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RABBI SHAVESI DAYIN, chit rabfc
of the Sephardic congregations » R,
mania, has just returned from Sp a j r
where he received the highest det ration
in the gift of the Spanish Repubii f r ,, m
President Alcala Zamora.
MARTIN BUBER, noted German-Je*
ish man of letters, founder of th< \ f0
Chassidic literary school and noted ler-
turer at the University of Berlin, is ot*
of the 52 German-Jewish professor*
have been added to the list of tho* e re
moved from their positions from the N a? ,
government. Among the others included
in the ouster orders are Professor* () p
penheimer and Ernest Cohn.
HENRY MORGENTHAU, J* . gov .
ernor of the Farm Credit Administra
tion and one of President Roosevelt*
closest advisers, is being prominently
mentioned as American ambassador to
Russia in the event that the forthcorr
ing negotiations between the Pnited
States and Russia lead to American re<
ognition of the Soviet Union. Oregon
Sokolnikey, Soviet assistant cormnisar ot
foreign affairs, is considered to l>e the
most likely Soviet amdassador to thr
United States. The go-between in the ne
gotiations for recognition wa* Bori*
Skvirsky, chief of the Soviet Information
Bureau in Washington, and for ten year*
the unofficial Soviet envoy in thi* rountn
JAMES G. MacDONALD, chairman
of the American Foreign Policy Associa
tion, is now the outstanding candidate
under consideration for appointment to
the post of high commissioner for Ger
man Jewish refugees, a position created
at the last session of the League of Na
tions. Officials of the League are nego
tiating with Mr. MacDonald, it is re
ported here.
ISAAC N. TRAVIS, of Tulsa, Okla
homa, one of the earliest Jewish pioneer*
in Oklahoma, and one of the first to de
velop the oil industry in Oklahoma, i*
dead at the age of 85. Mr. Travis, who
was the father-in-law of Dr. Bernard
Revel, president of the Yeshiva Collcgr
will be buried in Palestine.
MRS. ELISE STERN, sister-in-law of
Eugene Meyer, former chairman of the
Federal Reserve Board and now pu’'
lisher of the Washington Post, wa* mar
ried recently to Dr. L. Martinas de Soura
Dantas, Brazilian ambasasdor to France
FERDINAND KOSZKA, a Jewish
financier, is alleged to be the financial
“angel" of the anti-Semitic Iron Guard*
who have been terrorizing the Jewi'h
population of rural Roumania, according
to the Dreptatea, organ of the Roumanian
government. The paper charge* that
Koszka has provided the Iron Guar -
with free materials for building barrack*
and has also given them substantial
sums of money. A special delegation ot
Nazis has just arrived in Roumania * r
has been welcomed with great joy by t^
Cuzists, local German leaders and th«
Iron Guards.
RABBI ELIEZER M. PREIL, head t
the Orthodox Community' of Elirakt
former professor at the Yeshiva l
and one time vice-president of the l
of Orthodox Rabbis, is dead. R 3 ‘ 1
Preil, who was the author of a f 3,1,1
work on rabbinic law, began his l3 ^
binical career in Manchester, Enjl an “
In 1910 he accepted a call to Tren ! •
N. J., and in 1918 he became head of
Orthodox kehillah in Elizabeth, N.
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* THE SOUTHERN ISRAF'JT*