The executive of the World Union of Jewish Students decided today to commemorate its 25th anniversary by establishing a work camp in Israel this summer. The plan calls for three weeks of work to set up the camp, to be followed by a week’s tour of Israel. The project will be submitted for approval to the Israeli Government through Maurice Fischer, Israeli envoy to France.
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