Mrs. Rose Halprin, acting chairman of the American section of the Jewish Agency, left for Israel today on an El Al Britannia to attend the plenary session of the Jewish Agency in Jerusalem.
Dr. Emanuel Neumann, president of the Zionist Organization of America, also left this week-end for Israel to attend the Jewish Agency session as member of the executive. Prior to his departure, he announced that as president of the Confederation of General Zionists he will arrange in Israel an executive meeting of the Confederation during his stay there.
Mendel Fisher, executive director of the Jewish National Fund of America, left by plane for Israel yesterday to participate in important JHF deliberations in Jerusalem. During his stay there a forest bearing his name will be established.
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