The National Advisory Board of the Jewish National Fund, in which leaders from all parts of the country will participate, will open in New York on November 4, it was announced here today by Dr. Harris J. Levine, president of the JNF of America. Dr. Abraham Granott, world head of the JNF, who is arriving in this country from Jerusalem early next week, will participate in the deliberations which will continue for three days, the announcement said.
The official dedication of JNF House here will be held at the same time, it was decided today at a meeting of the JNF board of directors Albert Schiff, national treasurer of the JNF was designated as the chairman of the committee arranging the official opening of JNF House. Representatives of the State of Israel and of the Jewish Agency will take part in the program in connection with the dedication. The new JNF House will, for the first time be open to the general public on Sunday. November 6.
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