Rabbi Morris Newfield of Birmingham, Alabama, was re-elected president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis at its closing session here on Sunday.
Rabbi David Philipson of Cincinnati and Rabbi Joseph Stolz of Chicago were named honorary presidents.
Other officers elected are: Rabbi Samuel H. Goldenson of Pittsburgh, vice-president; Rabbi David Marx of Atlanta, treasurer; Rabbi Isaac E. Marcuson of Macon, Ga., recording secretary; Rabbi Harry Margolis of St. Paul, corresponding secretary.
The following were named members of the Executive Board: Rabbi Stephen S. Wise of New York; Felix A. Levy of Chicago; Leon Fram of Detroit; Samuel Markowitz of Fort Wayne, Ind.; Edward L. Israel of Baltimore and Irving Reichert of San Francisco.
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