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Independent Order of B'nai B'rith. Denver Lodge No. 171 (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

Biography

B'nai B'rith is the oldest and largest of the national Jewish service organizations in the United States. The Charter for the Denver Chapter states that the (Independent Order of B’nai B’rith Charter for a Lodge to be known by the name, style and title of Denver Lodge No. 171 to hold its sessions in the city of Denver, Col. seventh day of April, 1872 (5632)). Through a national effort, the organization raised enough money to open National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives in 1899.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Aleph Zadek Aleph Denver Chapter, 1928 March

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0004.00090
Abstract

Lou Gelt, back row third from left, posed with thirty-nine other young men all members of Aleph Zadek Aleph, Denver Chapter #6. Aleph Zadek Aleph was a youth organization associated with B'nai B'rith International.

Dates: 1928 March