A commission composed of representatives of all Zionist parties, named at the recent session of the Zionist Actions Committee to study means for establishing closer cooperation between the Israel Government and the Zionist movement, held its first meeting last week and will confer again Wednesday, World Zionist Organization president Dr. Nahum Goldmann announced here today.
Moshe Sharett, former Premier and Foreign Minister of Israel, reported to a plenary session of the Jewish Agency executive today, on his recent tour of the United States and Canada in behalf of the United Jewish Appeal. He said that he found no decline in contributions to the UJA despite the economic recession. The UJA’s income was up in certain areas, he reported. He spoke glowingly of the interest of the “young blood” in the UJA leadership. He asserted that most of the new crop of UJA leaders had been to Israel and had studied its problems.
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