Saturday, December 8
American Committee for the Relief of Victimized German Children; 225 West Thirty-fourth street; funds for homes established by World Committee to Aid the Victims of German Fascism.
Boro Park Zionist Scyum Hatorah and Festival of Lights; Boro Park Temple Emanu-El. 4904 Fourteenth avenue, Brooklyn; musical program; speakers. Rabbi Moses J. S. Abels, Morris Margulies and others; evening.
School of Philosophy, Steinway Hall, 113 West Fifty-seventh street; “Gorki,” Professor Ernest P. Horrwitz, 8 p. m.; study of Kant’s “Critique of Pure Reason,” Max Fishier; 9 p. m.
Mizrachi Youth of Boro Park; Chanukah dance and entertainment; 1315 Forty-third street, Brooklyn; 8:30 p. m.
Sunshine Junior League Fall dance; True Sisters Building, 150 West Eighty-fifth street; 8:30 p. m.
Esther Ruth Pinkus Hospital fund of the Bronx Hospital; benefit, “Madcap Melodies,” Bronx Winter Garden; evening.
Y. M. H. A. Ninety-second street and Lexington avenue; recitals by students of the Y. M. H. A. music school; 8:30 p. m.
Avukah, Brownsville and East New York chapters; Chanukah celebration and party; Hebrew Educational Society Building, Hopkinson and Sutter avenues, Brooklyn; 8 p. m.
Hechalutz Chanukah festival; Palestinian songs and dances, refreshments; Beth Hechalutz, 323 East Thirteenth street; 8 p. m.
Talmud Torah Ahavath Achim, 1741 East Third street. Brooklyn; annual Chanukah musical festival; 6:30 p. m.
Junior Society of Temple Israel, 210 West Ninety-first street; plays and dance; 8 p. m.
Rose N. Lesser Auxiliary of the HIAS; Chanukah festival, musical program; HIAS Building, 425 Lafayette street; evening.
Hebrew Center of West Kingsbridge, 5636 Broadway; dedication exercises and Chanukah festival; Rabbi Max Kaufman; 8 p. m.
Society for Ethical Culture, 2 West Sixty-fourth street; “Communism, Fascism and Europe,” Dr. Hans Kohn; 11 a. m.
Mapleton Hadassah Buds; Chanukah entertainment and bazaar; home of Mrs. Bessie P. Seidelman, 2059 Sixty-first street, Brooklyn; evening.
The Lecture Group, under the auspices of the Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropies; Hotel Savoy-Plaza, 7 East Fifty-eighth street; speaker, Dr. Harold G. Campbell,
Sunday, December 9
Sisterhood, Temple Israel, 210 West Ninety-first street; social evening, package party, bridge, games; 8:30 p. m.
Downtown Talmud Torah, graduation exercises; 197 East Broadway; 2 p. m.
American Committee for Relief of Victimized German Children, concert; 225 West Thirty-fourth street; 8:30 p. m.
Junior Society, Temple Emanu-El, Fifth avenue at Sixty-fifth street; Dramatic group play, morning; student forum, Miss Doris Humphrey, “The Modern Dance,” 3 p. m.
German-Jewish Club, tenth anniversary and Chanukah festival; Hotel Delano, 108 West Forty-third street; dancing and entertainment; 9 p. m.
New Workers School Forum, 51 West Fourteenth street; Ludwig Lore, “Hitler on Top of the World,” 8:15 p. m.
Congregation B’nai Jeshurun, 270 West Eighty-ninth street; debate, Junior League of B’nai Jeshurun with Junior League of Temple Emanu-El, “Resolved that Zionism Is the Solution to the Jewish Problem”; 2:30 p. m.
Temple Sinai, Arlington avenue and Bradford street. Brooklyn; Chanukah dinner; evening.
Menorah Association; symposium dinner. “Where Does the Jew Stand Today?”; Professor Eduard Heimann, Professor Marcus Nadler, Dr. Koppel S. Pinson; Roger Smith Restaurant, 40 East Forty-first street; 7 p. m.
Prospect Unity Club, Chanukah festival; funds for Joint Distribution Committee to aid German Jewry; True Sisters Building, 150 West Eighty-fifth street; dancing and entertainment; evening.
Prof. Moses D. Gildin lecture and concert. “The Fourth Period of the History of Jewish Music”; Carnegie Chamber Music Hall, Fifty-seventh street and Seventh avenue; 8:30 p. m.
School of Philosophy, Steinway Hall, 113 West Fifty-seventh street; Max Fishler, “Concrete Philosophical Idealism: The Road to Truth”; 8 p. m.
Jewish Honor Legion, Chanukah celebration; Central Jewish Institute, 125 East Eighty-fifth street; entertainment; 7:30 p. m.
Kadimah Zionist Club meeting; Hebrew Educational Society, Hopkinson and Sutter avenues, Brooklyn; 7:30 p. m. School of the Jewish Women. Beruriah College League; 251 West 100th street; Mrs. Stephen S. Wise, “The Menace of Hitlerism”; 3 p. m.
Mizrachi Youth. Linden Heights; Chanukah festivities: David W. Petegorsky, “The Jewish Ideal of a Social Order”; Temple Adath Israel, Tenth avenue and Forty-fourth street, Brooklyn; evening.
Mizrachi Youth. East Side; Palestine night and Chanukah concert; entertainment and speakers; Bialystoker Center, 228 East Broadway; 8 p. m.
Youth Zionist-Revisionist Organization, Branch 2. meeting; M. Joseph Beer, “The Subordination Clause of the Zionist-Revisionist Program”; 1427 Franklin avenue, Bronx; 8:30 p. m.
Youth Zionist-Revisionist Organization, Eastern District Branch 7. meeting; H. Shulman. “Achad Ha’Am and Theador Herzl”; Williamsburg Y. M. H. A., Rodney street and Broadway. Brooklyn; 5 p. m.
Young Folk’s League of the Hebrew Institute of University Heights; tenth anniversary dance and amateur night; 1835 University avenue. Bronx; evening.
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