Jacob J. Lieberman, first Vice-President of the Supreme Advisory Council of Aleph Zadik Aleph, 1927-1944, and a former Chairman of the B’nai B’rith Youth Commission for eight years, died on June 6 at the age of 86. Mr. Lieberman, an attorney, civic leader and news commentator, was past President of the West Coast District of B’nai B’rith.
Mrs. Louis L. Perlman, Chicago, present chairman of the B’nal B’rith Youth Commission said on hearing the news of Mr. Lieberman’s passing: “Jewish youth throughout the world have suffered the irreparable loss of Jacob J. Lieberman, whose entire, full and long, adult life was dedicated to the welfare of young people.”
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