Hayim Hazaz, noted Hebrew novelist, arrived in the United States today for a two-month visit sponsored by the Department of Education and Culture of the Jewish Agency for Israel under the patronage of the President of Israel. The famous Hebrew writer, recipient of all of the major literary prizes given in Israel, will make addresses in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Cleveland and Atlantic City.
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