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A. M. Cohen. I. O. B. B. Head, Back from European Tour

September 7, 1927
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Alfred M. Cohen. international President of the Independent Order B’nai Brith returned on the steamer Hamburg from an extended tour in Europe. He was met at the pier by Dr. Boris D. Bogen. Exective Secretary of the Order and by numerous friends.

When interviewed by the representative of the Jewish Daily Bulletin. Mr. Cobes spoke of his observations during his tour, when he came in contact with numerous Jewish communities and branches of the Order, He was satisfied with the increasing activities of the I. O. B. B. lodges in Europe which are a power for the good be said. “in their welfare and educational work. The Jewish situation in Europe is improving.” he stated.

“Anti-Semitism is decidedly on the ### declared Mr. Coben. “The postwar ### and race-prejudices are rapidly ### and the Jewish situation throughout Europe would be one of peace if the professional ### would cease their ### propaganda.

“There are still serveral dark spots. far as anti-Semitism goes, in Europe notably in Germany and in America.” he said.

On the same steamer. Dr. Louis L. Mann. Rabbi of Temple Sinai in Chicago and Professor of Oriental Leaguages at the University of Chicago, returned. He accompanied Mr. Coben on his tour.

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