A delegation of two rabbis, representing the Chief Rabbinate and the Ministry for Religion, will leave tomorrow for a trip to France. Denmark, the United States, Uruguay and Mexico to study the problem of the importation of kosher meat to Israel.
The Israeli Chief Rabbinate today proclaimed January 8 as a national memorial day in honor of the victims of Nazism. Special prayers will be recited on Mr. Zion.
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