Lawrence Berenson (right) is shown with Col. Fulgencio Batista when Batista visited New York November 1938. Left to right; Batista, Mrs. Elisa Batista, Mrs. Berenson and Berenson, who toady was scheduled to confer with Cuba's president Frederico Laredo Bru on a refugee for 907 German Jews. Berenson is counsel for several Jewish Relief Organizations and when this picture was taken was an official of the Cuban Chamber of Commerce in the U.S. (AP Photo)