A party of 29 young American and Canadian men and women embarked for Haifa this week end to participate in the sixth Youth Workshop in Israel. The group is sponsored by the Habonim Organization.
The young people will spend nine months in Israel in a work and study program at Kfar Blum and Gesher Haziv. Six months will be spent in part-time agricultural activities and study and the remaining three months will be divided into study seminars and educational tours throughout the Jewish State.
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