Rabbi Solomon J. Sharfman, president of the Rabbinical Council of America, left yesterday to inspect United States Air Force installations in England, France, Germany and North Africa.
Making the trip on behalf of the Air Force, Rabbi Sharfman will conduct religious convocations at the installations he will visit. He will also confer with leaders of Orthodox Jewish communities in Western Europe and North Africa.
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