Four college presidents will lead an academic conference on “The State of Jewish Culture in the Soviet Union” Dec. 21 at the City University Graduate Center in Manhattan. The conference here, one of eight being conducted throughout the world to coincide with the conference by Soviet Jewish academicians in Moscow is sponsored by City University in cooperation with the Greater New York Conference on Soviet Jewry. The four presidents are William McGill, Columbia University; Norman Lamm, Yeshiva University; Harold Proshansky, CUNY Graduate Center; and Gerson Cohen, Jewish Theological Seminary of America.
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