Leaders of the Chilean Jewish community, meeting here on the initiative of Isaac Hameiri, representing the American Financial and Development Corporation for Israel, voted today to establish a 25-man executive committee to function here as the agency of the American company in the sale in Chile of Israel bonds. Isaac Salomon and Leon Gomberof, prominent members of the Santiago community, will head the new committee.
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