The Independent Order Brith Abraham has joined the boycott movement, according to an announcement issued by Max Silverstein, national grand master of the order.
“In order to cooperate with the boycott movement,” declared Mr. Silverstein, “The Independent Order Brith Abraham has decided to join the American League for the Defence of Jewish Rights, the national organization, of which Samuel Untermyer is honorary president.”
The order has a membership of about 100,000 in twenty-seven states.
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