Wednesday, May 15
Annual all-day session of the Federation of Jewish Women’s Organizations, Community House. Congregation Emanu-El, 1 East Sixty-fifth Street, 10:30 a.m. Speakers, morning session, Cecilia Razovsky. Afternoon session. 1:30 p.m. “What Makes Peace,” Dr. Walter Van Kirk, Mrs. Greenough Townsend.
Meeting of the Anti-Nazi Federation. Central Opera House, Sixty-seventh Street and Third Avenue, 8 p.m. Speakers: Prof. Reinhold Niebuhr, Clifford Odets, Mrs. Clifford Barr, Sidney Kaufman, J. B. Matthews.
Jewish Conciliation Court of America, Madison Street Courthouse, 284 Madison Street, 5 p.m. Presiding judges: Dr. Israel Goldstein, Morris Rothenberg, Max Schwartz.
Convention of the Rabbinical Assembly of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Temple Beth-El, Rockaway Park, L. I., all day session.
Open forum of the Bronx League for Palestine, Burnside Manor, 85 West Burnside Avenue, evening. Speakers: Charles A. Cowen, M. Maldwin Fertig, Arnold K. Isreeli.
School of the Jewish Woman, 251 West 100th Street. 8:30 p.m. “Appreciation of Biblical Literature,” Dr. Trude Weiss Rosmarin; “Jewish Customs and Ceremonies.” Dr. Aaron Rosmarin. Hebrew classes, 7:15 p.m.
Annual meeting and election of officers of the Men’s Club of Congregation Emanu-El, Cabin Grill, 35 West Thirty-third Street, 8:30 p.m.
Meeting of the Men’s Club of the Ocean Parkway Jewish Center 550 Ocean Parkway. 8:30 p.m. Address by Dr. Thomas S. Cusack.
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