Recently installed in office as executive vice vice-chairman of the United Jewish Appeal, Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman will make a five-week personal survey of the overseas programs that are financed through the UJA, it was announced today. The UJA executive head will leave New York in mid-July for visits and conferences.
Rabbi Friedman’s extensive survey will take him to France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Austria, Italy, and Israel. In addition, he will confer with the heads of UJA-supported agencies in Europe and in Israel, and with the leaders of the Israel Government and the Jewish Agency.
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