The first session of the newly-elected Assefath Hanivcharim, Jewish National Assembly, will take place on September 11, it was announced here today.
The session will decide, among other things, whether the Jews of Palestine will be represented by a delegation at the world Jewish conference in New York convoked by the World Jewish Congress. In the meantime, the Jewish National Council has cabled to world Jewish Congress for details of the projected conference. At present there is much opposition among the members of the Assefath Hanivcharim to the plan of sending any delegation to the New York meeting.
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