The Independent Order B’rith Abraham will raise $200,000 among its membership for the current $32,000,000 drive of the United Jewish Appeal, it was decided today at the closing session of the organization’s 57th annual convention.
Harold O.N. Frankel, a former assistant-district attorney of New York Country, was elected Grand Master of the order for the coming year. Abraham Hollander, also of New York, was elected Grand Secretary. The delegates voted to hold next year’s convention in Atlantic City.
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