Several hundred Jews paid homage here yesterday to the Lubawitscher Rebbe, Rabbi Joseph Isaac Schneuersohn, at a banquet and reception in the community hall of Congregation Anshe Chesed. Two thousand dollars in cash was received following an appeal. M. Sevlin headed the banquet committee.
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