Thursday, December 27
Bronx Free Fellowship, 1591 Boston road; 8:30 p. m.; “The New Biography of Dostoyevsky,” Abraham Yarmolinsky.
Delta Phi Epsilon Sorority annual convention, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, Park avenue and Fifty-first street; luncheon meeting; 1:00 p. m.
Y.M.H.A., Lexington avenue at Ninety-second street; 8:30 p. m.; “Backgrounds of Modern Jewish History,” Rabbi Isidore Meyer. Under the auspices of the Metropolitan League of Jewish Community Associations.
School of the Jewish Woman, 251 West 100th street; “Survey of Jewish History,” Rabbi Philip R. Alstat; evening.
School for Adult Jewish Education, 35 East Sixty-second street; “The Interpretation of Jewish History,” John Tepfer; 7:45 p. m. “Sholom Asch: His Contribution to Modern Literature,” Israel Knox; 8:50 p. m.
Junior League of Temple Ansche Chesed, play and dance, 100th street and West End avenue; 8:20 p. m. Tranquility meeting; 8:00 p. m. to 11:20 p. m.
Meeting of the Brooklyn Jewish Big Brother and Big Sister Association, Brooklyn Jewish Center, 667 Eastern parkway; 8:30 p. m. Address by Magistrate William O’Dwyer.
Jewish Women’s Hour; Station WBNX; # :30 p. m.
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