One hundred new members joined the congregation of Temple Isaish-Israel, Chicago, at a celebration held on Monday on the occasion of the fiftieth birthday of Dr. Gerson B. Levi, rabbi of the temple.
Dr. Levi has been with the congregation for the last twenty-one years. He is president of the Chicago Rabbinical association.
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