(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The municipal government of Jerusalem, the Holy City of Judaism, Christianity and Mohammedanism, will be headed by a Moslem, a Jew and a Christian.
Raged Bey Nashishibi, former mayor, was reappointed to that post by the new city council. Haym Salomon and Jacob Faradj were elected vice-mayors.
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