The Hebrew University’s influence on American Jewish life is evidenced by the fact that virtually all its graduates occupy important professional posts in Jewish activities here, Dr. Ben M. Edidin, director of Extension activities of the New York Jewish Education Committee, declared tonight at the second annual meeting of the University’s American alumni, held at the Jewish Theological Seminary. Other speakers included Meyer Greenberg, president of the alumni; Rabbi Samson A. Shain, Samuel Grand and Rabbi Meyer Miller.
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