The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra of the Broadcasting Authority was due in the U.S. Thursday for a first-ever tour of North America. The orchestra is scheduled to give about 30 concerts in the U.S. and Canada, led by conductor Lukas Foss, Some of these concerts will be sponsored by Jewish organizations.
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