The decision of B’nai B’rith, international fraternal order, not to participate in the forthcoming World Jewish Congress at Geneva was announced today by Alfred M. Cohen, its president.
He said that “the vote of the order’s executive committee showed an overwhelming unfavorable sentiment to the holding of a world Jewish congress in the near future.”
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