An all-star sports and theatrical extravaganza at the first annual Maccabean Festival is expected to attract a large crowd Saturday evening to the Seventy-first Regiment Armory, Park avenue and Thirty-fourth street.
Co-chairmen of the festival are Magistrate Jonah J. Goldstein, William W. Cohen and Abraham Wechsler. All walks of Jewish life will be represented, according to Dr. G. A. Lowenstein. The festival will be sponsored by the New York Zionist Region.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
