Pinhas Sapir, chairman of the Jewish Agency and World Zionist Organization Executives, and Mrs. Rivka El-Nathan, a Jerusalem widow, were married in a private ceremony at Kfar Saba Saturday night by Rabbi Pinhas Shir. The couple left yesterday on a six-week trip abroad during which they will be visiting Jewish communities in several countries. Sapir. 66, was widowed three years ago. His bride, 52, a sabra, is the secretary of the Jerusalem branch of the Pioneer Women organization.’ She had been a widow for seven years and is the mother of a 20-year-old son and a teen-age daughter.
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