A dinner at the Astor Hotel today in recognition of services rendered Jewish education during the past year by Abraham Gevirtz and Benjamin Leibel will be attended by officers and directors of the Jewish Education Association. Gevirtz and Leibel enabled the Association to meet a deficit incurred in its work.
Among those who expect to attend the dinner are Judge Otto A. Rosalsky, acting president of the Association; Samuel Rottenberg, chairman of the board; Judge Jonah J. Goldstein and Jacob Wener, vice-chairmen; Bernard Semel, honorary secretary; Judge Samuel H. Hofstadter, chairman of the sponsors’ committee for the Bar Mitzvah anniversary of the organization; Mrs. Gabriel Hamburger, chairman of Ivriah; Mrs. Max Lazare, co-chairman; and Judge Nathan Sweedler, chairman of the Brooklyn division.
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