Edna Hibel, 18, of Brooklyn, has won the Museum of Fine Arts scholarship. She recently made her debut as a professional painter in an exhibition sponsored by the Jewish Society of Arts and Music.
Sharon, a summer colony near Boston, has its first Jewish congregation. Rabbi Israel Hochman is the spiritual leader. Benjamin Sacks of Brookline is president of the congregation.
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