A delegation of the United States National Council of Young Israel arrived here today. The delegation, consisting of president Elijah Stein, director Samson Weiss and treasurer Bernard Berman, announced that a $250,000 institution similar to the YMCA in Jerusalem will be built here on land contributed by the Jewish National Fund for social and educational games and sports and other activities for religious youth in Israel.
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