The Jewish Agency’s Institute for training youth leaders from other countries celebrated today 15 years of operation during which nearly 2,000 leaders from 38 countries have been graduated.
The largest number, 399, came from the United States. Other countries and their participants included: Argentina, 360; South Africa, 219; Brazil, 142; Britain, 112; France, 108; Canada, 97; Uruguay, 82, and smaller numbers from the other countries.
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