The thirty-ninth annual session of the Central Conference of American Rabbis will be held at the Shoreland Hotel, Chicago, from June 27 to July 2.
Dr. Ephraim Frisch and Dr. Abba H. Silver will speak at the opening session.
A discussion of the duty of the laity in the promotion of Reform Judaism, which will be led by Rabbi Louis I. Egelson.
Another subject for consideration will be the attitude of the Jewish working man towards the synagogue.
Rabbi Louis Wolsey, of Philadelphia, will present a paper on the historical relation on Judaism to ##, and a paper on the spiritual situation among Jewish working people in America will be offered by Israel Mufson, secretary of the American Federation of Teachers and a member of the faculty of the Labor College of Philadelphia.
“Religious Education Day” will be in charge of Dr. Louis L. Mann. Papers will be read by Rabbi Morris Lazaron and Jacob Singer.
The officers of the Conference are: President, Dr. H. G. Enelow, New York City; Dr. David Lefkowitz, vice-president, Dallas, Texas; Morris Newfield, treasurer, Birmingham, Ala.; Isaac E. Marcuson, recording secretary, Macon, Ga.; Joseph L. Fink, corresponding secretary, Buffalo, N. Y.
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