Won Distinction For Achievements in Field of Jewish Learning: Leaders Pay Tribute to Noted Scholar (Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Dr. Zevi Perez Chajes, Chief Rabbi of Vienna, one of the outstanding Jewish scholars in Europe and prominent Zionist leader died last night His death was ascribed to heart failure. He was 51 years old.
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