A Torah valued at over $1,500 was donated to the B’nai B’rith Hillel Counselorship at the State University of New York at Stony Brook by Harry Stark of Brad-dock, Pa. The sacred scroll, flown in from Pittsburgh, was dedicated at a special breakfast on the college campus.
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