Rabbi Benjamin Kahn, a former executive vice president of B’nai Brith International, died Wednesday at the age of 87. Kahn was also a past director of the Jewish student organization Hillel when it was under B’nai B’rith’s auspices. He also served on the U.S. Peace Corps National Advisory Council.
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