The American Red Cross announced today that Henry Monsky, president of the B’nai B’rith, has urged all lodges and auxiliaries to give the greatest financial assistance to the Red Cross. The Supreme Lodge has contributed $2,500 and many lodges have sent individual contributions. “I am confident that B’nai B’rith, for 98 years a devoted servant of mankind, will not fail in this, the greatest crisis of our time,” Monsky said.
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