Members of Congress today paid tribute to the B’nai B’rith Women Organization, which is this week celebrating its 50th anniversary. Achievements of the group were lauded by House majority leader John W. McCormack, Massachusetts Democrat, and Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey, Minnesota Democratic. Both made remarks on the floor of the Congress in praise of the B’nai B’rith women, and traced the group’s history.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.