Israel: 1959 B'nai B'rith Convention in Jerusalem medal in silver (1961); designed by Zvi Narkiss, minted by Zechovoy; size: 35.25mm; weight: 29.7g. Inscribed on the rim with State emblem, STATE OF ISRAEL (Hebrew and English), SILVER 935 (in Hebrew), STERLING (in English). In Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion's speech he warned that while a 'Hitler Holocaust' would never happen in America, "there is a danger that Judaism in America will experience a 'kiss of death' because there is a lack of Jewishness, because of the minority status of American Jewry, and also because of its economic status." In BU.