Wednesday, April 10
Meeting of the Men’s Club of Free Synagogue, 40 West Sixty-eighth street, 8:15 p. m. “Is American Journalism Free?”, James Waterman Wise.
Bronx Free Fellowship, 1420 Wilkins avenue, 8:30 p. m. “Labor in Palestine,” Eleanore Levenson.
Joint Mass meeting under the auspices of the Non-Sectarian Anti-Nazi League to Champion Human Rights and the American Federation of Labor, Hippodrome Theatre. Sixth avenue and Forty-third street, evening. “The Economic Boycott Is the Answer to the Nazi War Menace.” Samuel Untermyer, Matthew Woll. Dr. Abba Hillel Silver, Dr. Harry Lee Franklin, Joseph P. Ryan, George Meany. Broadcast over Station WEVD, 10:00 p. m.; Station WMCA, 10:15 p. m.
School of the Jewish Woman, 251 West 100th street, 8:30 p. m. “Survey of Biblical Literature,” Dr. Trude W. Rosmarin; “Jewish Customs and Ceremonies,” Dr. Aaron Rosmarin. Hebrew classes, 7:15 p. m.
Fifth annual luncheon of the Women’s Division, Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities. Hotel St. George, 12:30 p. m. Presentation of a series of tableaux. “A Rounded Program of Social Service.” Participants: Mrs. Nathan L. Goldstein, Mrs. Jacob Freedman, Mrs. Mortimer Breener, Mrs. Henry Broder, Mrs. Clarence G. Bachrach. Guests of honor: Walter N. Rothschild, Supreme Court Justice Mitchell May.
Luncheon under the auspices of the Home of the Daughters of Jacob, Home, 167th street and Findlay avenue, Bronx, 12:30 p. m.
Jewish Club, 23 West Seventy-third street, 2:30 p. m. Lecture-recital, “Music Must Tell a Story,” by Alma Lubin. Under the auspices of Mailamm.
West Bronx Zionist District, Burnside Manor, Burnside and University avenues, Bronx, 8:30 p. m. “American Jewry at the Crossroads,” Rabbi Irving Miller.
Brooklyn Council, Young People’s League, United Synagogue of America, inter-league dance, Temple Petach Tikvah. Rochester avenue near Lincoln place, Brooklyn, 8:30 p. m.
Young Men’s Hebrew Association, Ninety-second street and Lexington avenue, 8:30 p. m. Presentation of “Hell on Earth,” by the Cinema Guild.
Meeting of the Senior Sisterhood of Temple Ansche Chesed, 100th street and West End avenue, 2:00 p. m.
Ocean Parkway Jewish Center, 550 Ocean parkway, 8:30 p. m. “What Is Wrong With Our Civilization?”. Charles Solomon.
Mark Matveyevich Antokolski, the sculptor, was elected an academician at the express command of Czar Alexander II.
Isaac Artom became in 1858 private secretary to Count Cavour
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