Col. Chaim Herzog, son of Israel Chief Rabbi Isaac Herzog, was today named military attache to the Israel Embassy in Washington, following the receipt of approval from the United States Defense Department. He will leave for the U.S. to take up his new post early in May.
Dr. Shmuel Elyashiv, director of the Eastern European Division of the Israel Foreign Ministry, has been named the Jewish state’s Minister to Czcohoslovakia and Hungary, it was announced here today.
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