Delegates from the entire Caribbean area and from Mexico participated here in a Central American conference of the Jewish National Fund. Jacob Tzur, chairman of the J. N. F, board of directors at Jerusalem, was the guest of honor.
Mr. Tzur also addressed a large mass meeting held at the Jewish Sports Center here, and was tendered special receptions by the Zionist Federation of Mexico, the central committee of the organized Jewish community in this country, and the representatives of both the Ashkenazic and Sephardic congregations here.
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