Dr. Israel Goldstein, president of the Jewish National Fund and of the Jewish Conciliation Board of America, was re-elected president of the Synagogue Council of America at a meeting of the delegates of the Council held last night, it was announced here today.
The Synagogue Council of America, organized in 1925, aims to provide a Council comprising national congregational and rabbinical organizations of America for the purpose of speaking and acting unitedly in furthering such religious interests as the constituent organizations in the Council have in common. The constituent organizations are. The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, Rabbinical Council of America, Union of American Hebrew Congregations, Central Conference of American Rabbis, United Synagogue of America, and Rabbinical Assembly of America.
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