S. Rutenberg, founder and president of the Brooklyn Jewish Centre was unanimously chosen president of the Kashruth Association of Greater New York by the Committee consisting of 100 rabbis and lay leaders.
Rabbi Wolf Margolis, dean of orthodox rabbis in the United States, was elected honorary president for life of the association, comprising 204 rabbis and approximately 100 laymen.
The first meeting of the board of directors was held on Wednesday.
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