Monday, May 14
Anti-Nazi Minute Men, rally; speakers, James W. Gerard, Herman Bernstein, W. W. Cohen, Rabbi Louis Gross, Sol Rubin; 284 East 170th street; evening.
Educators’ Division of the Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities, dinner of executive committee; Unity Club, Bedford avenue and Dean street, Brooklyn; evening.
Lower New York State Region of Hadassah, annual conference; speakers, Mrs. Samuel W. Halprin; Hotel Edison, 228 West Forty-seventh street; all day session.
Women’s Division of Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities, rallies; speakers: Dr. Joseph J. Schwartz, Brooklyn Hebrew Orphan Asylum, 373 Ralph street; Judge Algeron I. Nova, Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn, Prospect place; Judge Mitchell May, Beth Moses Hospital, 404 Sart street; 2 p. m.
World Fellowship of Faiths, afternoon session theme, “How Prevent War”; speakers: Dr. John Haynes Holmes, Dr. Harry Elmer Barnes, Miss Jessie Wallace Hughan, Arlo A. Brown, Mrs. Rebekah Kohut, Rev. Sidney Strong, Prof. David D. S. Muzzey, Dr. Frederick K. Stamm, Prof. Roy Clark Hanaway, 3 p. m.; evening session theme, “No More War”; speakers: Rabbi Edward Israel, Bhai Manilal Parekh, Rabbi David de Sola Pool, 8 p. m.; Hotel New Yorker, Eighth avenue and Thirty-fourth street.
Young Peoples League of the United Synagogue of America, radio program; speaker, Sidney H. Reiss, “Old Age Insurance-a Challenge to Society”; Station WBNX, 9:45 p. m.
Theodore Herzl Society, meeting; speaker, Abraham Goldberg, “Palestine-the Homeland”; Central Jewish Institute, 125 East Eighty-fifth street; 8 p. m.
Brooklyn Council of Young People’s League of the United Synagogue of America, meeting; Brooklyn Jewish Center, 667 Eastern Parkway; 8:30 p. m.
Long Island South Shore section of Women’s Division of the Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies, opening of thrift week; headquarters, Central and Cedarhurst avenues, Cedarhurst; all day.
Staten Island Jewish Center, meeting of board of directors; Victory boulevard at Forest avenue; 9 p. m.
New York Women’s League of Camp Sussex, meeting; Hotel Olcott, 27 West Seventy-second street; 2 p. m.
Broadcast, Arthur Simon, “The Kosher Problem” Station WNYC; 8 p. m.
Ladies’ Guild of Hope of Israel Center; meeting; Concourse Plaza Hotel, 900 Grand Concourse, Bronx; 2:30 p. m.
Sisterhood of Jamaica Jewish Center, annual meeting; play, “The Burden”; 150-91 Eighty-seventh road; 8:15 p. m.
Metropolitan League of Jewish Community Associations; annual convention; theme: “The New Challenge to the Metropolitan League and Its Constituent Societies”; Young Men’s Hebrew Association. Lexington Avenue and Ninety-second street; 6:30 p. m.
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