Mr. Speaker. on July 12. 1987. our Nation lost a great spokesman and humanitarian. Nathan Perlmutter. national director of the AntiDefamation League of Bnai Brith since 1979. died in Manhattan at the age of 64. With his passing. we lost a compassionate and committed human being. Mr. Perlmutter grew up In the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. the child of immigrants from Poland. At age 19. he began work as a clerk/typist at the Pentagon in Washington. DC. He later enrolled at the Georgetown University School of Diplomatic and Consular Practice. He also studied at Villanova College and earned an LL.B. from New York University School of Law.
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