Philip M. Klutznick, president of B’nai B’rith, is leaving tomorrow for a six-week trip during which he will visit B’nai B’rith branches in France, Denmark, Beligum, Holland, Switzerland and Israel. He is scheduled to participate in the United Nations Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations Interested in Eradication of Prejudice and Discrimination which will open in Geneva on March 31.
In Israel, where he will arrive in time for the Passover, he will survey the progress of B’nai B’rith colonies and other programs. On April 18 he will dedicate the B’nai B’rith sponsored Chaim Weizmann Rehabilitation Center for Israel war veterans at the Tel-Hashomer Veterans Hospital, He will also confer with Israel President Ben-Zvi and other government officials.
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