The second annual convention of the B’nai B’rith Young Men will open here tomorrow at the Hotel DeSoto. The parley, which is dedicated to the memory of the late Henry Monsky, former president of B’nai B’rith, is the first of four conferences to be held this summer by the organization’s affiliated youth groups which have a membership of 30,000.
In Washington, Dr. A.L. Sachar, Hillel director, announced the names of recipients of nine Inter-Faith Fellowship and Scholarship awards for 1947. The awards were made to college students on campuses throughout the nation.
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