The City of New York and the New York Zoological Society, which operates the Bronx Zoo, this week-end presented the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo with a number of animals, including an American alligator, racoon and turtles. The presentation was made to a delegation of the National Committee for Labor Israel which leaves tomorrow for a month’s tour of Israel.
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