Gustav Saron, general secretary of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies, left for New York today to study the activities of American Jewish organizations. He intends to remain in the United States for about three months during which he will visit various communities and Jewish centers for the purpose of surveying their work, budgeting techniques and organizational patterns with the object of seeing how South African Jewry could adapt the patterns and methods in use in the United States.
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