Alfred M. Cohen, president of the Independent Order B’nai Brith, will arrive in New York from Cincinnati to address the “Hillel Night” banquet at the Hotel Astor tonight.
Mr. Cohen will speak over the radio from station WRNY at 6:15 tonight.
Support of the Jewish Theatrical Guild to the Hillel Foundations of the order was pledged at a meeting of that organization held at the Bijou Theater on Thursday night. Over one thousand Jewish members of the theatrical profession were present. Maurice P. Davidson, Chairman of the New York Wider Scope Committee addressed the gathering. A delegation from the Theatrical Guild will attend the “Hillel Night” banquet.
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