Following the precedent recently set by Bishop Shaughnessy of Seattle, Wash., when he addressed a Jewish gathering, Bishop Hayes of Helena, Mont., has consented to address the Jews of this city at a banquet May 2. The banquet is under the auspices of the Baron De Hirsch Lodge No. 420 B’nai B’rith. Rabbi Emanuel Sternheim of Congregation B’nai Israel, president of the lodge, will be toastmaster.
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