B’nai B’rith will hold its triennial convention in is Israel next Spring, president Philip M. Klutznick, announced today after approval was voted for the undertaking by the National Administrative Committee.
An estimated 1,000 to 1,200 delegates and guests are expected to attend. Charter flights will be arranged to transport those who will participate in what will be the largest convention of an American Jewish group yet held in Israel. The convention will mark the conclusion of the celebration of Israel’s 10th anniversary year.
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