Evening star., 1921-06-01
ID. c. HEADS GREET
noted z|0N|STS
Welcoming Rites Held for
Drs. Weizmann, Levin and
Others of Commission.

The board Of District Commissioners
today welcomed to the National Capt.
tai. at exercises held on the steps of
the District building, DIR. Chain
Weizmann.' DR.. Schmarya Levin and
associates Of the world Zionist com
mission. following a triumphal parade
from Union station. 81
DR.. weixmann is. head Of the com
mission sent to-, the United States.
with the obtset af establishing the
Kerew Hayescd, 81 Palestine founda-
fnS Jswisn residents Of washing-
ton tnrned ont in large numbers mot
bulldine, ehs4fins Ill q Ssas4nE the
white 1na bips Aaes,pf Zion. while
Jewtsh school chHdf<As sang songs in
honor OF the vfsstorS.
I. welesSsiae tie visftsrs. T., f..
Commissioner cuuo II. Rudolph. on
behalf Of the board OF Commission
erx7 sll the members Of which were
visitors . welcome on behalf Of the
city % we'll as Of the Commissioners.
The Zionists had paraded from the
New Willard Hotel to the steps of
the District building, upon which
were grouped the welcoming Of
HCAAtD 8no Lu0 0Q1IAue oAnus WHICH
Play g,.y.a The starr and Stripes For
1s the police made way for the
delegation the crowd broke into
cheers. children waved hags and
many women shed tears. It was an
occasion that deeply affected the
street and Pennsylvania avenue.
AZ tho visitors mounted the steps
little Esther Wecksler. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs Michael Wecksler, ran
to DR.. Weixmann ana gave him q
huge bouquet on behalf Of the Jew
''n ha snassn nassa.nt Sa tas ~ ths Wod zon,
organization took tho time to caresa
tho chiid's curls. accept the bouquet
and thank her and the children she
represented.
"we appreciate highly tho value Of
your VISIT to our city" declared Com
Ys b TSSaDn on b n nan1s nos
other members of tho world Zionist
organization. Behind tho guests came
tho members OF the District recep-
ton committee, headed by Alexander
Wolf, honorary chairman.
+. Commissioner Rudolph said that the
visit Of tho Zlonists had aroused un-
usual enthusiasm hsre. and had been
looked forward to with the keenest
anticipation,
SHE mon Of your faith horo," con-
tinted Commissionsr Rudolph. ''are
among tho best citisens We have"
This compliment to tho Jewish poo
" pleasing to DR., WeiEmann. who
smiled his Appreciation.
In ropiy, DR., WeiHmann thanked the
Comm missionera tor tho hearty recep-
tion which had been accorded him and
his associate. DR.. Wsismann declared
-
things from America. especially how
to live. He said that he hoped to be
ahie to welcome the present board ;oi
District ConmiasionefH a thu flful
board which would visit Pnieatine.
Following tho playing OF '"rhs 9tai
9mnsied Hammer the children, sane
the national Zionist hymn and thu
Hetsl' ztsttaF' returned 70 tho New villa"
1Af 3 s'eieei< this aftsrnoan the,
were, guests at q special luncheon q
4 Tenishs at . se,se, the sue.ts vii
he the principal speakers at q masl
in interest Of the Kerew Hayaand,
A treat thPenE sreeted tha vIaitorl
at unien. statian, where they aPfivet
at D o'ciesif, They we're met by mem
bafa Of the teeeption committee, In
eiuding .AieHandsF Welt, ehaifmaa, D
asatatiYs AdaJph j. 6abath ef IiiIneia
II. sGafaHtls5 eaaislnsn Of the genera
eeMmtttse 1t tswish eFsanisations
NaH ,nheade, chairman Of tina ar
FhageRentss esmAttteeI George Ffem
aaH MeaFe, Dr.. Carl Alabefg, fspfe
seattng Jewish. Heientiatai B, Cohen
AAhbi Nathaa 6ieish, D, AlnheF, q
HsEsnheFy, nE. Harry Al. 6pigsi, Jehs
Welt, Mrs HAIRY 6hafhy, Nfp, b
MRheF, Aahht Leeh. Rabbi H
MaFsWa8ats, aabhf Il a. Horwiis
Al N: AsFkHaR, nF. 9haFasa aerdan
asF and 81, ,IaaFsi9 dtushak.
9ha 1leaist eeeieties. 2Ahavsa RieA
QisEazhf and FeAia Elem we're, rspse
Ne4tad in the WeloayninE seenamttteh
aa Wsfl as All thss Jewish syAago4uet
several huadrsd i sautoassbiies "a
eouapanisd the .pfpossafon On Penn.
a14vaRi9s avenue. aThar~ parade In
CiudGd Jewish Aat 9coHf1, Treep No
n, lad ~ sesgtnssstsE Paul q. Reb
1Mg1 the. aHt5gA0ht3e eesrinE %,
aa5ts. AZ hsaep oleels1a ef- tn
EteeeStiaa e9NaitteS: 05sese wep,
fNEsssleE hE d ,ass:essaex seata
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