Details of plans for a Nahum Goldmann House, to be established in Israel in honor of the world Jewish leader, were outlined today by Dr. G. M. Riegner at the meeting of the European Executive of the World Jewish Congress.
Delegations are attending the meeting from Austria, Belgium, Ireland, West Germany, France, Italy, The Netherlands, Britain, Switzerland and North Africa. Dr. Riegner outlined the progress of efforts since the last plenary session in Stock-holm to coordinate the World Jewish Congress organization procedures.
Other speakers were V. Eliashar, Israel Charge d’Affaires in Brussels, M. Marinower, chairman of the Belgian section of the WJC. A special session on recent anti-Semitic incidents was held in which experts from member organizations of the WJC took part.
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