Thursday, May 16
Ninth annual convention of the Metropolitan League of Jewish Community Associations; dinner at Y.W.H.A., West 110th Street, 7 p.m.
Congregation Shearith Israel, 2 West Seventieth Street, 9 p.m. Reception in honor of the Rev. Dr. David de Sola Pool.
Annual Spring luncheon of the real estate club of the Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies, Hotel Commodore, Lexington Avenue and Forty-second Street, 1 p.m. Guests of honor: Samuel D. Leidesdorf, Waldemar Kops.
Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst, public forum. Bay Parkway and Seventy-ninth Street, 8:30 p.m. Address by Dr. Edgar Mayer.
School of the Jewish Woman, 251 West 100th Street, 7:15 p.m. “Survey of Jewish History I,” Dr. Trude W. Rosmarin: “Survey of Jewish History II,” Rabbi Philip R. Alstat; “Talmud,” Dr. Aaron Rosmarin. Hebrew classes. 8:30 p.m.
Inter-League rally sponsored by the Brooklyn Council of the Young People’s League of the United Synagogue of America, Flatbush Jewish Center, 335 East Fifth Street, evening. Address by David Lee.
Meeting of the educators’ division of the Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities, P.S. 63, Liberty and Williams Avenues, Brooklyn, 3:30 p.m. Address by Judge Algernon I. Nova.
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