Cabinet ministers, members of the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament, Mayor Mordechai Ish-Shalom of Jerusalem and other leading figures in Government and public life, attended ceremonies here today dedicating the Beit Elisheva Vocational Training and Community Center named for the late wife of Finance Minister Levi Eshkol who died here three years ago.
Construction of the center was financed through personal contributions of friends and Moetzet Hapoalot, the Israel affiliate of the Pioneer Women Organization of America.
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