Tuesday, April 9
World-wide celebration of the anniversary of Maimonides, broadcast over WEAF and short wave to Europe, 3:30 p. m. Under the auspices of the Cultural Committee of the American Joint Distribution Committee. “Maimonides’ Contribution to World Jewry and Civilization,” Dr. Cyrus Adler.
Bridge party under the auspices of Young Israel of East New York, Gratenstein’s, Pitkin avenue, Brooklyn, evening.
School of the Jewish Woman, 251 West 100th street, 7:15 p. m. “Jewish Customs and Ceremonies,” Dr. Aaron Rosmarin. Hebrew classes, 8:30 p. m.
New School for Social Research, 66 West Twelfth street, 8:20 p. m. “Labor and Contemporary America,” Elsie Gluck. “The Future of Western Democracy,” Harold Laski.
Foreign Affairs Forum, Parents’ Association, P. S. 88, Bronx, Sheridan avenue and Marcy avenue, 8:30 p. m. “Hitler, Mussolini, and Russia,” Everett Colby.
New York women’s conference for Palestine Land Redemption, Temple Emanu-El, 1 East Sixty-fifth street, afternoon. Under the auspices of the Jewish National Fund. Address by Dr. Kurt Rosenfeld.
Meeting of the Order Sons of Zion, B’nai Zion Center, 55 West Burnside avenue, Bronx, evening. “Zionist Aims,” Chayim Greenberg.
Meeting of the Vraila Camp of the Order Sons of Zion, Stuyvesant Casino, 142 Second avenue, evening. Speakers: Dr. Harris J. Levine, Heinrich Abramowitz.
Symposium conducted by the Westchester division of the Metropolitan League of the Jewish Community Associations, Jewish Community Center of Yonkers, evening, Speakers: Judah Segal, Dr. Paul J. Bauerberg, Rabbi Louis H. Schwefel, Benjamin Burstein, E. J. Londow.
Broadcast over Station WEVD, 10:30 a. m. “Who Is Promoting War?” Rabbi Sidney S. Goldstein.
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