The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra tonight gave its final concert here concluding a ten-week tour during which it gave 53 concerts in 40 cities throughout the United States. The tour was sponsored by the American Fund for Israel Institutions. A farewell reception for members of the Orchestra was tendered here by the American section of the Jewish Agency.
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