Dr. Abba Hillel Silver, Dr. Nahum Goldmann and Louis Lipsky, members of the executive of the Jewish Agency, today left by plane for Palestine to participate in the extraordinary meeting of the World Zionist executive which will take place in Jerusalem this Sunday. The meeting is to decide on action to be taken with regard to the statement on Palestine made by Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, which has provoked protest from Jewish groups throughout the world.
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