(Jewish Daily Bulletin)
Seven hundred members of the Chicago lodges of the Independent Order of B’nai B’rith honored Alfred M. Cohen of Cincinnati, President of the Order, at a banquet given at the Hotel Sherman last night.
Rabbi Louis Mann, a son-in-law of Mr. Cohen, presided. Boris D. Bogen and former Governor Morrow addressed the gathering.
The banquet followed a meeting of part of the Executive Committee of the Anti-Defamation League and an inspection of the headquarters of District Grand Lodge No. 6 at Chicago. Guests were present from lodges outside of Chicago and telegrams were received from many prominent members of the Order.
Mr. Cohen in his address pleaded for unity in Jewish life, through the I. O. B. B.
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