A group of more than 600 distinguished Palestinians, Jews and non-Jews, attended a reception this afternoon tendered by the Jewish Agency for Palestine to Dr. Chaim Weizmann, former president of the World Zionist Organization, who arrived here yesterday.
The distinguished Zionist leader, who heads the Zionist commission for the settlement of German refugees in Palestine, came to Jerusalem in connection with the work of his commission.
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