The Aleph Zedek Aleph, Junior B’nai Brith Order, concluded its convention last night with a banquet at which awards were made to the various chapters and individuals.
The South Bend Chapter was honored for the best all around service. The second prize went to the Omaha, chapter and three certificates of merit went to the Minneapolis, Oakland and Denver chapters.
The two Sam Beeber awards for the most work and best contributions to the revival of Hebrew were awarded to Lloyd Isaacs of Des Moines. The Harry Lapidus awards for communal service and for the best work to stimulate religious observance were given to Herman Gotlieb and Jack Cohen of Winnipeg.
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