Thursday, June 6
Temple Gates of Israel, 560 West 185th Street. Shevuoth services at sunset. Rabbi Judah Nadich, Cantor Morris Avirom and choir.
Garden party, auspices the Greater New York campaign of the United Jewish Appeal; Mrs. Joseph Stroock, 998 Fifth Avenue. 3:30 p.m. Speakers: Rabbi Samuel H. Goldenson, Mrs. Felix M. Warburg, Mrs. Roger W. Straus, Mrs. Max J. H. Rossbach, Mrs. Joseph Brettauer, Mrs. Abram I. Elkus, Mrs. David E. Goldfarb.
Continental Club, 249 West End Avenue, # p.m. “The Meaning of Freedom,” Dr. Mordecai Grossman.
Commencement and closing exercises, Center Academy, 667 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, 10 a.m.
School of the Jewish Woman, 251 West 100th Street. Appreciation of Biblical Literature, Dr. Trude Weiss Rosmarin; Jewish Customs and Ceremonies, Dr. Aaron Rosmarin, 8:30 p.m. Hebrew Classes, 7:15 p.m.
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