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Domestic News
October 28, 1955
The Phoenix Jewish News
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
What is this article about?
Dr. Avraham Biran, new Israeli consul general in Los Angeles, visited Phoenix last week, meeting Sen. Barry Goldwater to welcome him for his upcoming Israel trip and attending a reception and bon voyage luncheon.
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New Israeli Consul
Feted Here: Calls
on Sen. Goldwater
A round of special events last week marked the visit here of Dr. Avraham Biran, newly-appointed Israeli consul general at Los Angeles.
On Wednesday Dr. Biran called on U.S. Sen. Barry Goldwater (R.-Ariz.) to extend an official welcome to Israel in connection with the senator's forthcoming visit to the Jewish state. Goldwater will study the effectiveness of the U.S. Point Four program there in behalf of the Senate foreign affairs committee.
Dr. Biran was accompanied on his visit to Goldwater by Matthew J. Ritchie, representing the Phoenix Brandeis Zionist District.
Wednesday evening Dr. Biran was guest of honor at a reception given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Pickelner. Members of the reception committee included Mrs. Elliot Tempkin, chairman of the Phoenix Zionist Council; Mrs. Matthew J. Ritchie and Mrs. William Griff.
A bon voyage luncheon was given at the Kiva Club by Harry Rosenzweig in honor of Goldwater and Dr. Biran.
Feted Here: Calls
on Sen. Goldwater
A round of special events last week marked the visit here of Dr. Avraham Biran, newly-appointed Israeli consul general at Los Angeles.
On Wednesday Dr. Biran called on U.S. Sen. Barry Goldwater (R.-Ariz.) to extend an official welcome to Israel in connection with the senator's forthcoming visit to the Jewish state. Goldwater will study the effectiveness of the U.S. Point Four program there in behalf of the Senate foreign affairs committee.
Dr. Biran was accompanied on his visit to Goldwater by Matthew J. Ritchie, representing the Phoenix Brandeis Zionist District.
Wednesday evening Dr. Biran was guest of honor at a reception given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Pickelner. Members of the reception committee included Mrs. Elliot Tempkin, chairman of the Phoenix Zionist Council; Mrs. Matthew J. Ritchie and Mrs. William Griff.
A bon voyage luncheon was given at the Kiva Club by Harry Rosenzweig in honor of Goldwater and Dr. Biran.
What sub-type of article is it?
Social Event
Politics
Appointment
What keywords are associated?
Israeli Consul Visit
Barry Goldwater
Phoenix Reception
Bon Voyage Luncheon
Zionist Council
What entities or persons were involved?
Dr. Avraham Biran
U.S. Sen. Barry Goldwater
Matthew J. Ritchie
Mr. And Mrs. Sidney Pickelner
Mrs. Elliot Tempkin
Mrs. Matthew J. Ritchie
Mrs. William Griff
Harry Rosenzweig
Where did it happen?
Phoenix
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Phoenix
Event Date
Last Week, Wednesday
Key Persons
Dr. Avraham Biran
U.S. Sen. Barry Goldwater
Matthew J. Ritchie
Mr. And Mrs. Sidney Pickelner
Mrs. Elliot Tempkin
Mrs. Matthew J. Ritchie
Mrs. William Griff
Harry Rosenzweig
Event Details
Dr. Biran visited Phoenix, called on Sen. Goldwater to extend welcome for his Israel trip, attended reception at Pickelner home with committee members, and bon voyage luncheon at Kiva Club by Rosenzweig.