The members of the International Wailing Wall Commission that will examine the Moslem and Jewish claims to the Wall are due here June 19. It was announced today that David Yellin, former vice mayor of Jerusalem, principal of the Hebrew Teachers’ College and president of the Palestine Jewish Exploration Society will represent the Jewish Agency before the Commission in lieu of Dr. Cyrus Adler, president of the American Jewish Committee, who is unable to come here.
Geneva, June 11— Charles Barde, the Swiss jurist who is a member of the international Wailing Wall commission left today for Palestine.
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