Herbert S. Levy, who is due to retire in June as executive vice-president of B’nai B’rith District 22, has been named to the post of Citizenship Judge. A Citizenship Judge determines the naturalization of applicants for Canadian citizenship. Rabbi W. Gunther Plaut, who retired last month as senior rabbi of Holy Blossom Temple, was among three new appointees to the Ontario Human Rights Commission, a provincial body which administers and oversees the workings of the province’s Human Rights Code.
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