A moderate curriculum for Jewish religious schools was adopted at the final session of the Commission of Jewish education, established by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations and the Central Conference of American Rabbis, which concluded a two day convention yesterday.
Among the prominent rabbis present were Dr. Harry W. Ettelson of Philadelphia; Dr. Felix Mendelsohn of Chicago; Dr. William Rosenau of Baltimore; Dr. Abram Simon of Washington; and Dr. Louis Witt of St. Louis.
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