A reception was give at the Ex-Legionaires Club, Menora, in honor of Mr. De Haas who was one of the founders of the Jewish Legion in America during the Great War. Prof. Slousch and others delivered speeches of welcome, to which the guest of honor answered, recalling the memory of many interesting facts of that time.
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