Search JTA's historical archive dating back to 1923

Jewish Negress to Get Diploma at Exercises

December 11, 1933
See Original Daily Bulletin From This Date
Advertisement

Miss Vertella S. Valentine, a Jewish Negress, will receive a diploma at commencement exercises to be held by the Institutional Synagogue Hebrew School next Sunday evening.

Speakers will include Congressman Isaac Siegel, president of the Synagogue; Rabbi Herbert S. Goldstein, spiritual leader, and Rabbi Philip Goodman, principal of the school. The committee arranging the affair includes Abraham Bernstein, executive director; Dr. Zadok Kapner, Rabbi Goldman, Isidore Bookbinder, Morris Urieff, Ephraim Sherman, Myra Greenberg Hannah Goodman, Regina Feiner, Sophia Gerstein, Gertrude Goldman, Florence Zeltzer, Sara E. Teitz and Ruth Yellin.

Recommended from JTA

Advertisement