The 1947 General Assembly of the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds will be held from Jan. 31 to Feb. 3 at the Ambassador Hotel in Atlantic City, Stanley C. Leers, Council president announced today.
Among the subjects which the program committee has under consideration are the basic problems, purposes and structure of Jewish community organization; a comprehensive analysis of Jewish needs and programs in Europe and Palestine; fund-raising and budgeting for 1947 local, national and overseas needs, both current and capital; major trends in Jewish cultural life; community relations and civic-protective activities, national and local; proposals for establishing colleges, universities and professional schools under Jewish auspices, and current trends in Jewish social services, including programs for the aged, youth, children, the needy and the chronically ill.
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