A citation honoring Dropsie College here for its work in the field of Jewish education was presented to Dr. Abraham A. Neuman, president of the institution, by the American Association for Jewish Education, it was announced today.
The citation states that the establishment of Dropsie’s new Department for. Jewish Education not only “recognizes the need for highly qualified leadership in American Jewish education and in the development in the United States of a diversified system of Jewish schools, but will also encourage other institutions for advanced Jewish learning in their training programs for professional leadership in American Jewish education.” Michael A. Stavitsky, of Newark, president of the American Association, made the presentation.
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