Representatives of Israeli universities were here recently–and are touring elsewhere in Latin America–to seek financial support for their institutions. Professors Nelson Pilosof of Hebrew University and Eliezer Unger of Bar-Ilan also sought here more student and teachers exchanges with local universities. Committees of friends of both schools were organized to carry on the work. Several months ago Dr. George Wise of Tel Aviv University toured this area for similar reasons.
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