More than 10,000 persons today attended the "Israel-New York State Day" ceremonies held at the New York State pavilion at the World’s Fair. Among those attending were 500 youths from the greater New York area Zionist youth movements, yeshivahs, YMHA’s, Hebrew schools and other organizations. The cultural program, including Israeli songs and dances, was produced by the American Zionist Youth Foundation, at the invitation of the New York State Pavilion.
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