Benzaquen, John. "Neighborhood Watch: Looking east", Jerusalem Post, May 31, 2012. Accessed August 5, 2023. "Netanya was named for Straus in the hope that he would donate money to the Bnei Binyamin association. Unfortunately for the association, by the time it asked him for financial help, it was too late, as he and his wife had already donated most of their personal fortune to charities in Palestine and the US."
