National Jewish leaders will address the annual convention of the New Jersey branch of the United Synagogue of America Sunday at Temple Beth-El, North Bergen, N. J., according to an announcement yesterday by Rabbi Theodore Friedman, chairman of the convention committee.
Louis J. Moss, president of the national organization; Rabbi Samuel M. Cohen, national executive director, and Mrs. Jacob Minkin, national corresponding secretary of the Women’s League of the United Synagogue, have accepted invitations to be present and deliver addresses. The principal speaker at the dinner will be Dr. Harry Halpern, rabbi of the East Midwood Jewish Center of Brooklyn. The principal speaker at the luncheon will be Rabbi Leon S. Lang, who will deliver an address on “Maimonides and the Modern Jew.”
More than 200 delegates are expected at the convention from the forty affiliated congregations and sisterhoods. The opening session will take place Sunday morning, at 10 o’clock. Rabbi Bernard Stolper of Montelair, N. J., will deliver the invocation.
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