The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, May 27, 1955, Image 18
B'nai B’rilh Convention
At left, seated, District 5 President Louis Ossinsky, Daytona
Beach, and District 5 Secretary Julius Fisher, Roanoke, Va.; in
rear. Dr. Abe Karnine, Savannah, newly elected president of
the Georgia Association of B'nai B'rith Lodges; Dr. Irving Gold
stein, Atlanta, president at the time of the convention, and Reu
ben Kruger. Fitzgerald, convention chairman.
Rabbi Kobrinetz, Hilel director at Athens, registers at the desk with
Betty Jean Young and Ed Ember seated. Looking on are Reuben Kru
ger, Charles Harris, Erwin Messling, Buddy Kruger, Abe Brooks of
Athens. Below is seen some of the delicacies prepared for the delegates
by the magicians of the Congregation kitchen; Mrs. Jake Tatel, left. Mrs.
Ed Ember, Mrs. Morris Kusnitz and Mrs. Buddy Kruger.
Above, the inspiring Ark in the Fitzgerald Synagogue. Below, Rabbi
Nathan Kohen. right, is seated in his study with Dr. Morris Kusnitz,
Alma, Ga., former Congregation president.