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“Benefit affair”

Collection
Jewish Criterion
Source
Pittsburgh Jewish Newspaper Project
Date
May 24, 1935

After Ahavath Shalom Congregation in Coraopolis purchased a two-story house to use as its synagogue, the congregation partnered with the local chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women to raise funds to renovate the building.

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