Ida Haendel, the world famous concert violinist, arrived here several days ago and announced that she intended to make Israel her permanent home. Up to now, Ms. Haendel divided her time between London and New York where she maintained homes. She will buy a flat in Tel Aviv and said she intends to spend at least three months of every year in Israel.
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