Twenty-six leading Jewish youth organizations of Brooklyn will participate in a conference on Jewish youth problems to be held at the Hotel Granada, Brooklyn, on Sunday afternoon.
The meeting has been called by the youth division of the American Jewish Congress. A representative youth council, authorized to speak and act in behalf of Jewish youth of Brooklyn, is expected to be formed. Supreme Court Justice Mitchell May, Rabbi B. Leon Hurwitz and Nathan Dinkes will be among the speakers.
Abba Hoshaya was a Palestinian wool-washer of the third century around whose reputation for piety and honesty the haggadists wove legends and religious speculations.
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