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World Jewish Congress Discusses Composition of Delegation to Russ

May 31, 1956
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The Israel section of the World Jewish Congress will meet here tomorrow to name a representative to participate in the WJC delegation invited to visit the Soviet Union by Rabbi Solomon Schleiffer of Moscow. The meeting will be attended by Dr. Nahum Goldmann, president of the WJC, who will report on the negotiations which led to the invitation.

The names of the full delegation are expected to be made public after the meeting. It was said here today that Dr. Goldmann may lead the delegation and may be joined by Dr. Israel Goldstein of New York, and A.L. Eastertide of London. The delegation is also expected to include WJC leaders from France, Argentina and North Africa.

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