Rabbi Mitchell S. Fisher, until recently acting-rabbi of Congregation Rodeph Sholom of this city, will be the rabbi of the American Synagogue during the coming holiday season. The American Synagogue will again conduct its services at the Pythian Temple.
Rabbi Marius Ranson, the organizer, who recently accepted a call to be the rabbi of Congregation Shaarey Tefilo at East Orange, will be the Executive Director. It is planned to make the American Synagogue a countrywide organization whose ideal shall be to interest Jewish youth in the Jewish religion.
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