Ehud Olmert is expected to attend the United Jewish Communities’ General Assembly in November. Jerusalem sources said Tuesday that the Israeli prime minister would likely fly to Los Angeles for the 75th UJC General Assembly, which is scheduled for Nov. 12-15. But Olmert’s office is holding off on making a formal announcement, noting that Israeli prime ministers have addressed past conferences of the North American federation system by video link when their schedule did not allow them to travel to North America.
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