The new Vaad Leumi (Jewish National Council) elected last night by the closing session of the Assefath Hanivcharim (Jewish National Assembly) consists of the following representatives: 15 from the Mapai; five from the Tenua L’Achdut Avoda; four from the Hashomer Hatzair; six from the Mizrachi; four Aliys Hadasha; two General Zionists and several representing minority parties.
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