Sunday, December 10
Society for the Advancement of Judaism, 15 West 86th Street. Anita Brenner, “Spain Tries Democracy.” Musicale. 10:45 A.M.
Dr. Will Durant speaks at Free Synagogue, Carnegie Hall, on “The Roosevelt Revolution.” 10:45 A.M.
The Jewish Fellowship, Hotel McAlpin, Broadway and 34th Street. Rabbi I. L. Bril, on “Belief, Customs and Practice”. 3:30 o’clock.
Nathan L. Goldstein speaks on Maccabee movement. The Bronx House, Bronx Y.M.H.A. Evening.
Radio interview with Susan Brandeis, daughter of the Justice, by Sidney H. Reiss, radio director Young People’s League of the United Synagogue of America. Station WBNX. 9:45 P.M.
Home for Daughters of Jacob charity dinner, Hotel Astor. Eddie Cantor, Irene Bordoni, Belle Baker, Arthur Tracy, Ethel Merman, Harry Hershfield and others to attend. Evening.
Chaim Greenberg, Zionist labor leader and editor of “Yiddisher Kampfer”, lecture: “Evolution in Socialist Thought”, Debs Auditorium of Rand School, 7 East 15th Street. Evening.
Memorial Exercises for Benjamin Silk at Hebrew Harlem Institute, 142 East 111th Street. Evening.
Testimonial dinner to Henry S### Brooklyn Jewish Center, 667 Eastern Park-way, Brooklyn. Evening.
All-star radio and stage show, Men’s Club of Jamaica. Jamaica Jewish Center, 87th Road. Evening.
Jewish National Fund Day celebrated by Jewish communities throughout country.
Tuesday, December 12
Chanukah celebration and musicale, Brooklyn Jewish Center, 667 Eastern Pkwy.
Wednesday, December 13
Rabbi Henry A. Schorr and Dr. Will Durant, Temple Agudath Israel, Grand Concourse and 169th Street. Forum. Evening.
Rabbi Baruch Braunstein, Counselor to Jewish students, Columbia University, recently returned from trip abroad. Women’s League for Palestine, Temple Emanu-El. Afternoon.
George Sokolsky, international affairs authority, speaks on “The Tinder Box of Asia”. Mount Vernon Y.M.H.A., 30 North Tenth Avenue, Mount Vernon.
Thursday, December 14
Election meeting Manhattan-Washington Lodge, B’nai B’rith, 36 West 69th Street. Professor A. J. Hertz, of Columbia University, speaks on “Chinese Jews and Chinese Culture.”
Friday, December 15
Temple Service, Temple Beth El of Manhattan Beach, 8:30 evening. Speaker, Jacob Landau on “Germany As I Saw It.”
Saturday, December 16
Fourth annual Maccabean festival. Madison Square Garden. Evening.
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