Saturday, November 17
Rand School luncheon discussion, 7 East Fifteenth street; 1:30 p. m. Reception to Gerhard Seger. broadcast over Station WEVD; 3 p. m.
Social Art Center, 119 West Fifty-seventh street; dramatic presentations under the direction of Jacques Bril; 8 p. m.
The Talk-of-the-Town Club, 119 West Fifty-seventh street; presentation of "His Children" by Jane Manner; 8 p. m.
Junior Hadassah, annual dance, Hotel Pennsylvania, Thirty-fourth street and Seventh avenue; evening.
Flatbush Jewish Center, Church avenue and East Fifth street, Brooklyn"; Present Day Conditions of Jews and Judaism in Germany"; Dr. Ludwig Freund; 8:30 p. m.
Fifty-fourth annual dinner of City College Alumni, Hotel Commodore, Lexington avenue at Forty-second street; evening. Speakers: Senator Gerald P. Nye, Prof. Felix Frankfurter, Charles J. Hardy, Dr. Frederick B. Robinson and George L. Cohen.
Zionist Revisionist Organization and Brith Trumpeldor of New York, celebration of the peace pact in Zionism; Astoria Mansion, 2 East Fourth street; 8:30 p. m.
Young America Institute. 163 West Fifty-seventh street; "Nationalism versus Internationalism," Columbia University and New York University; 8:30 p. m.
School of Philosophy, Steinway Hall, 113 West Fifty-seventh street; Professor Ernest P. Horrwitz, "Dostoyevsky; 8 p. m.
Institutional Synagogue, 37 West 116th street; presentation of "The Mikado," by the drama department of the Department of Public Welfare; 8:30 p. m.
Sunday, November 18
New Workers School Forum, Rivera Hall, 51 West Fourteenth street; "A Psychologist’s View of the New Order," Goodwin Watson; 8:00 p. m.
New York Masada, dinner dance; Seigel’s Restaurant, 9 West Thirty-first street; speakers, Morris Margulies, "What Membership Can Do—And What It Means?"; Isaac Imber and Harold Prensky; evening.
School of Philosophy, Steinway Hall, 113 West Fifty-seventh street; "The Ethical Ideal: Life as an Obligation of Freedom," Max Fishler; 8:00 p. m. "Edith Wharton— ‘Ethan Frome’: A Cameo Study of Harsh New England Life," Frances Drucker; 9:00 p. m.
Synagogue House, 40 West Sixty-eighth street: Dr. Haridas Muzumder, "What Religions of India Have in Common With Judaism"; 8:00 p. m. Under the auspices of the Junior League of Free Synagogue.
Jewish Community Center of Staten Island; concert by Victor Chenkin; evening.
Daughters of the Institutional Synagogue, card party, Hotel Delano, 108 West Forty-third street; evening.
Young Zionist Revisionist Organization, dance, Williamsburg Y. M. H. A., Rodney street and Broadway, Brooklyn; evening.
Jewish Club, 23 West Seventy-third street; 8:30 p. m.; Mailamm, celebration in honor of its affiliation with Hebrew University in Palestine.
Twenty-first anniversary dinner and ball of the Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities; Hotel St. George; evening.
Meeting of the educators’ division of the People’s ORT Federation, Pennsylvania Hotel, Thirty-fourth street and Seventh avenue; 8:30 p. m. Speakers: Mark Eisner and Dr. Henry Moskowitz.
Young Folks League of Flatbush Jewish Center, annual Fall dance; Social Hall, Church avenue and East Fifth street, Brooklyn; evening.
Jewish Youth Guild, Y. W. H. A., 31 West 110th street; Dr. John A. F. Maynard, "If I Were a Jew"; 8:30 p. m.
Broadcast by Dr. Henry Smith Leiper, "Rising Tide of State Worship in Germany"; Station WEVD; 10:30 p. m. Under the auspices of the American Committee Against Fascist Oppression in Germany. Dr. Franz Boas. "Art and Science Under Hitler"; 10:45 p. m.
Annual conference of the Federation of Yeshivath and Talmud Torahs of Greater New York; Broadway Central Hotel, 67# Broadway; 1:30 p. m.
New Mizrachi Youth of Linden Heights, Temple Adas Israel, Tenth avenue and Forty-third street; 8 p. m. Address by Dr. Kaminetsky.
Kadimah Zionist Club, discussion meeting; Hebrew Educational Society, Hopkinson and Sutter avenues, Brooklyn; 3:30 p. m.
Hebrew Center of West Kingsbridge, rally and entertainment; Masonic Temple, Corlears avenue at 230th street. Speakers: Mrs. Lazar Schorr, Rabbi Henry A. Schorr and Rabbi Max Kaufman; 8 p. m.
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