“The Government of Israel is determined to respect the rights of every religion and do all in its power to safeguard the Holy Places for all men,” Yehuda H. Levin, counsellor to the Israel Embassy in Washington, declared here, addressing a dinner celebration marking the golden jubilee of the Jewish National Fund.
Elias Epstein, overseas director of the J.N.F., reported to the guests on the development of a tract of land in the Negev, to which the guests had previously subscribad.
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