The United Jewish Appeal’s third annual overseas study mission joined the eleventh annual conference of the country directors of the Joint Distribution Committee being held at UNESCO House in Paris today. The UJA mission participation represents the first part of a study-visit to Europe and Israel in preparation for the Appeal’s 1957 nationwide campaign. The UJA mission will report its findings at the end of November to the UJA’s annual national conference. The UJA mission consisting of about 100 community leaders, left here Friday.
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