Bronx Borough President James J. Lyons yesterday proclaimed “B’nai B’rith Day in the Bronx,” marking the 106th Anniversary of B’nai B’rith which was celebrated at the Bronx Country Courthouse in conjunction with ceremonies marking the 91st anniversary of B’nai B’rith’s oldest unit in the Bronx, Rehoboth Lodge. At the ceremonies President Lyons presented B’nai B’rith officials with a citation on behalf of the borough for outstanding service to veterans and interfaith youth and community programs.
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