Two of the four American members of the Jewish Agency have left the United States on route to London for consultations with Dr. Chaim Weizmann, who is expected there within the next day or two.
Dr. Stephen S. Wise, accompanied by Mrs. Wise, sailed for Britain today aboard the Brazil. Dr. Nahum Goldmann left for Canada from where he will fly tomorrow to England.
Attempts are being made to secure air transportation for Louis Lipsky and David Ben Gurion, chairman of the Agency executive. Dr. Abba Hillel Silver, the fourth U.S. member of the Agency, is now in New York, but his plans are not known.
The American Zionist leaders and Mrs. Rose Halperin, president of the Hadassah, and Leon Gellman, president of the Mizrachi organization, who are leaving tomorrow for Rotterdam aboard the Dutch liner Westerdam, are expected to assemble in Paris next week for the scheduled meeting of the Agency executive and Zionist leaders from various countries.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
