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Bureau of Jewish Social Research is Organized As Permanent Agency

July 22, 1927
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Justice Alfred H. Townery, of the Supreme ####. yesterday signed a cer##care of incorporation for the Bureau of Jewish Social Research. a national agency organized in 1919 on an expertmemal basis by leading Jews throughout the country and now established ####mently upon the recommendation of the executive committee of which David M. Heyman is chairman.Adolph Lewisehn, chairman of the Burca##: David M. Heyman. Dr. Harry G. Friedman, vice chairmen of the execontive committee; L. Edwin Goldwasser of the executive committee and Felix M. Warburg of the board of trustees. are ##sted as the in###orators. The in## was #### upon to register the dectsion to continue the work ### a permanent basis and to provide ##### for the Buream to receive ### funds, which can more readdy ## given to an incorporated organization. The organization has been ### to an extent of more than 60 percent of its budget by free paid for its services by communal groups re#### surveys.The ### protect being pro##ted by the Bur### at the present time is a two-year of the Jewish communal needs of Greater New York, with fifty social workers under the leadership of Samuel A. Goldsmith, director of the ### and Hyman Kaplan. associate ####. doing the deld work, upon the recommen ### of a chir## committee of which Indge O## A. Rosalsky is chairman with Dr. Lee K. Franket as chairman of the executive committee. The workers are making an m##ive study to determine the Jewish population and to annlyze the situation in such #### as chief care family welfare heath and hospital work.

Mary studies have been made in ### as ### of communities. ########################################

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