(Jewish Daily Bulletin)
The National Association of Jewish Community Center Secretaries concluded the sessions of its ninth annual conference here on Sunday. Gilbert Harris of St. Louis, Mo., was elected President of the Association.
The appointment of committees to study various aspects of the personal and social service activities of Jewish Centers was recommended in a resolution adopted by the conference. The problems to be considered are: non-Jewish membership in Jewish Centers; the problem of integrating the administration of Jewish Centers with special reference to women’s work, the effects of different types of activities for persons engaged in industrial occupations, and extra-rural and extension activities in Jewish Centers.
In addition to the president, the following officers were elected: Louis Kraft, of New York City, Samuel B. Kaufman, of Mt. Vernon, N. Y., Mrs. Esther Jameson, of Newark, N. J., vice-presidents: Harold H. Levin, of New York, secretary-treasurer. To the executive committee were elected Ezekiel J. Londow, of Newark, N. J., Maurice Bisgyor, of Washington, D. C. William Cohen, of Brooklyn, N. Y.: Moses H. Chaseman, of Trenton, N. J., Herbert Kohn, of Nashville. Tenn., Abram S. Magida, of Kansas City, Mo., and Abraham W. Rosenthal, of New York City.
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