Edwin Wolf, 2nd, president of the Federation of Jewish Agencies of Greater Philadelphia, has been re-elected president of the National Foundation for Jewish Culture. Mr. Wolf announced the renewal of the Foundation’s program of scholarships, fellowships and grants-in-aid for advanced study and research in Jewish topics.
The Foundation expects to spend $50,000 in this program in the next academic year. The Foundation also announced several grants including one to the Yiddish Dictionary Committee for aid in publication of the first volume of this project.
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