New officers of the Minnesota lodge of B’nai B’rith, installed here, include Melvin J. Silver, president; Irving Gottlieb, vice-president; Morris J. Feldstein, treasurer; Benjamin E. Siegel, recording secretary; Meyer H. Ravite, financial secretary; Andrew R. Bratter, monitor; Louis Firestone, assistant monitor, and Dr. David H. Kaplan, trustee.
Arthur Brin of Minneapolis, first vice-president of the district grand lodge, acted as installing officer, assisted by Judge Gustavus Loevinger and Sylvan Hess.
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