B’nai B’rith has sent a substantial sum to Palestine for direct relief of the victims of the flood in Tiberias, it was announced today by Alfred M. Cohen, president of the order.
The money was sent to Dr. David Yellin, president of B’nai B’rith’s Palestine District Grand Lodge, which is aiding in the collection of funds for the reconstruction of Tiberias.
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