1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Zjk8wnsYEr"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/i-o-b-b-convention-to-meet-in-new-york-on-may-8">I.o.b.b. Convention to Meet in New York on May 8</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/i-o-b-b-convention-to-meet-in-new-york-on-may-8/embed#?secret=Zjk8wnsYEr" width="600" height="338" title="“I.o.b.b. Convention to Meet in New York on May 8” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="Zjk8wnsYEr" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> An important event in the activities of the Independent Order B’nai B’rith, the largest American Jewish fraternity with a membership of over 60,000 throughout the United States, is the forthcoming convention of District No. 1, which will take place in New York City beginning May 8. Hon. Alfred M. Cohen, Cincinnati banker and industrialist, who […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315