A review of the global effects on Jewish youth because of the June war, the volunteering of Jewish youth and the strengthening of personal bonds with Israel was undertaken here at a meeting of the executive committee of the Jewish youth organizations around the world.
The group represents 70,000 organized Jewish youth organizations in 33 countries. Among the members of the executive committee are youth work leaders from North and South America, Europe. South Africa and Israel. Leaders of youth work on the Jewish Agency executive met with the youth leaders as they opened their conference today.
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