The Jewish Agency for Israel, Inc., announced this weekend the election of six new directors. They are: Philip M. Klutznick, a former member of the United States delegation to the United Nations and former president of B’nai B’rith; Hyman Brand of Kansas City, Mo.; Jacob Feldman of Dallas, Tex.; Max Firestein of Los Angeles; Label Katz of New Orleans, president of B’nai B’rith; and Lewis Weinstein of Boston.
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