sentences:  In 1893 he moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina, serving as a member of the administrative committee of the colonization fund founded by Baron Maurice de Hirsch under the name of the "Jewish Colonization Association".In 1878 Cazès was appointed an officer of the Order of Nichan Iftikhar of Tunis.The French government in 1886 awarded him academic laurels, and in 1889 the rosette of Chevalier of the Legion of Honour.