A Ministerial committee was set up by the Cabinet last night to discuss the provisions of the proposed bill to confer special status in Israel on the Jewish Agency.
The Jewish Agency executive today welcomed the Cabinet’s action and appointed a committee to contact the government’s committee. The Agency’s group is composed of S. Shazar. Eliahu Dobkin, Itzhak Raphael and Dr. Emanuel Neumann.
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