A testimonial was held in Brooklyn in honor of Rabbi B. Leon Hurwitz of Congregation Bnai Shalaum, prior to his departure for Europe where he will attend the world Jewish conference as a delegate.
Three hundred guests representing leading Jewish and civic groups in Brooklyn attended the function.
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