An international convention of religious students will be held at Bar Han University here in mid-August. According to a spokesman for the Bar Han students committee, it is expected to draw 400 delegates from the United States, England and France who are in Israel for summer studies. The convention will be preparatory to a world congress of religious students scheduled for next year. The students will be quartered In tents to be supplied by the Israel Army and set up on the university campus.
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