Saturday. December 15
Dance, Junior League of Temple Israel, 210 West Ninety-first street; 8:30 p. m.
Fifteenth annual dance, Young Israel of the Bronx, Hotel Pennsylvania, Seventh avenue at Thirty-fourth street; evening.
Dance of the Junior League of Jewish Memorial Hospital, Hotel Astor, Broadway at Forty-fourth street; evening.
Dance of the Junior Society of Congregation Emanu-El, 1 East Sixty-fifth street; 9:00 p. m.
Sixth anniversary banquet of the Academy Torath Emeth of Borough Park, Park Mansion, Forty-fifth street and Sixteenth avenue, Brooklyn; evening.
School of Philosophy, Steinway Hall, 113 West Fifty-seventh street: Professor Ernest P. Horrwitz. “The Cultural Trend in the U.S.S.R.”; 8:00 p. m.
New York Zion Club, Chanukah ball and concert, Prospect Mansion, 722 Prospect avenue; evening. Address by David Mogilensky.
Opening of the New Revisionist Center, 122 Second avenue; concert and dance; evening.
Concert, puppet show and studio party, auspices of Washington Heights Anti-Nazi Committee, 1442 St. Nicholas avenue; evening.
Women’s Division. Non-Sectarian Anti-Nazi League, Pelham Parkway chapter; Dutch supper and card party, Pelham Parkway Jewish Center, 710 Lydig avenue, Bronx; 8:30 p. m.
Sunday, December 16
Fourteenth anniversary dinner, “Hadoar;” guests of honor, musical program; Broadway Central Hotel, 673 Broadway; evening.
Temple Israel Community Center, 210 West Ninety-first street; County Fair and Bar B-Q; 8:30 p. m.
Congregation B’nai Jeshurun 110th anniversary banquet and dance, B’nai Jeshurun Community Center, 270 West Eighty-ninth street: broadcast WEVD, 10-11 p. m. Speakers: Charles H. Tuttle, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, Judge Joseph T. Ryan, Dr. Israel Goldstein, Sol M. Stroock, Charles W. Endel.
“Mass Lesson in Philanthropy” pageant; 6,000 children of Jewish religious schools participating under auspices of federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies and the Jewish Education Society; 10 a. m.
Junior League of the Free Synagogue, 40 West Sixty-eighth street; Dr. George Kheiralla, “What the Religion of Islam Has in Common With Judaism;” 8 p. m.
The Judeans, Emanu E# Community House, 1 East Sixty-fifth street; “The Influences of Modern Dictatorships on Academic and Cultural Life,” Professors Emil Lederer. Max Ascoli and Frieda Wunderlich; 8:30 p. m.
New Workers School Forum, 51 West Fourteenth street; James Waterman Wise, “Je’ws Under the Soviet;” 8 p. m.
School of the Jewish Woman, lecture at Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fifth avenue at Eighty-second street; Dr. Trude Weiss Rosmarin, “Archaeological Illustration to Biblical History;” 2 p. m.
Brooklyn division, Metropolitan League of Jewish Community Associations: meeting, club leaders Jewish Centers of Brooklyn; Dr. Willem Van de Wall and Miss Thelma Goldfarb, “Music in the Club;” Hebrew Educational Society, Hopkinson and Sutter avenues, Brooklyn; afternoon.
Westchester division, Metropolitan League of Jewish Community Associations; monthly gathering of club leaders, Yonkers Jewish Community Center; Herman Jacobs. “The Club, Its Nature and Organization; afternoon.
Edith Angold, actress and diseuse, recital sponsored by American Jewish Congress, Great Northern Hotel, 118 West Fifty-seventh street; 8:30 p. m.
Order Sons of Zion, Organization Camp branch meeting. Luxor Hotel, 121 West Forty-sixth street; Abraham Tannebaum, “The Role of the Jewish Youth in Upbuilding Palestine;” 8 p. m.
Jewish Community Center of Staten Island, Victory boulevard at Forest avenue, Staten Island; Hatzomir Society Chorus; 8:30 p. m.
Hebrew Convalescent Home, Young Folks Auxiliary annual dance; Hotel McAlpin, Broadway and Thirty-fourth street; evening.
Avukah. Manhattan chapter; Y. W. H. A., 31 West 110th street: Nissan Zevi Budick. “Zionism: the Only Solution of the Jewish Problem;” Palestinian songs; 8 p. m.
Jewish Honor Legion, Bronx district, meeting: 1422 Wilkins avenue, Bronx; 4 p. m.
Zionist Circle meeting, 52 St. Marks Place: Paul Safro, “Introduction to the History of Zionism;” 7 p. m.
National Council of Jewish Juniors, Jamaica Section; Chanukah dinner for children: Jamaica Temple Israel.
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