Friday, December 21
School of Philosophy, Steinway Hall, 113 West Fifty-seventh street; “The Einstein Theory,” A. D. Fleshler; 8:00 p. m.
The Society for Social Re-Education, 88 South Seventh avenue; Samuel D. Schmalhausen, “Psychology for Our Revolutionary Age”; 9:00 p. m.
Bronx Y.M. and Y.W.H.A., 171st street and Fulton avenue; Philip Raskin, “The Philosophies of Zionism”; evening.
Young Israel of Rugby, Forum, Yeshivath Rabbi Meyer Simcha ha-Cohen, East Fifty-third street and Church avenue, Brooklyn; “Seance With the Giants of the Past,” Irving M. Bunim; 8:30 p. m.
Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst, Forum, Bay parkway and Seventy-ninth street, Brooklyn; Dr. Abram Coralnik, “American Jewry and the Nazi Menace”; 8:30 p. m.
Mosholu Jewish Center, Forum, 3044 Hull avenue; Judge William Klapp, “Shall We Have Bible Reading in the Public Schools?”; 8:30 p. m.
Tifereth Mizrachi Hatzair. 511 Bedford avenue, Brooklyn; Rabbi Abraham Chill, “My Attitude Towards Zionism”; 8:30 p. m.
Young Israel of Manhattan, Mogen Abraham Synagogue, 87 Attorney street; “Factional Differences in Palestine,” Isaac Allen; 8:30 p. m.
Young Israel of Bronx Gardens, 1205 Ward avenue; “Why the Jewish Dietary Laws,” Abraham Goldstein; 8:30 p. m.
School of the Jewish Woman, broadcast, Station WLTH; 3:15 p. m. Address by Dr. Louis D. Gross.
Hebrew Institute of University Heights, 1835 University avenue, Bronx; 8:30 p. m. Address by Morris Rothenberg.
Saturday, December 22
The Talk of the Town Club, 119 West Fifty-seventh street; Dr. Ernest R. Trattner, “The Secret of a Strong Personality”; 8:00 p. m.
Young Israel of Manhattan, Play and Dance, 229 East Broadway; evening.
Thirteenth Annual Convention, Kappa Alpha Tau Fraternity, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, Park avenue at Fifty-first street; all day session.
Maccabaean Festival of the New York Zionist Region, Armory, Park avenue at Thirty-fourth street; evening.
Mid-winter dance of the Jewish Center Junior Society. Jewish Center Auditorium, 131 West Eighty-sixth street; 8:30 p. m.
Dinner to Heinz Liepmann and Professor Albert Einstein. Brooklyn Jewish center, 667 Eastern parkway; evening. Speakers: Professor Albert Einstein, Hein Liepmann, Dr. Stephen S. Wise, and others.
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