Six thousand children, their parents and friends are expected to attend an elaborate pageant depicting the history of Jewish philanthropy in the United States at the Roxy Theatre Sunday morning, it was announced yesterday by the Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies, which will share sponsorship of the event with the Jewish Education Association.
The pageant, second of a cycle, will feature five scenes, depicting the migrations of Jews to the United States, a synagogue in
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