The second seminar to be arranged by the National Conference of Jews and Christians this month and held on a Christian denominational College Campus will take place on November 20th and 21st at Bucknell University. The leaders of the seminar will be President G. W. Richards of the Lancaster Reformed Seminary, Father F. Fay Murphy of Georgetown, Rabbi Abram Simon of the Washington Hebrew Congregation and Rev. Everett R. Clinchy of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ. The Religious Education Association is cooperating in the seminar. Rev. A. W. Gottschall of Baltimore, Rabbi Charles Mantinband of Williamsport and Prof. Bond of Bucknell University are acting for the local committee.
Discussion topics will include occupational discrimination against Jews, areas of misrepresentation in religion and possibilities for community cooperation. Two hundred clergymen, educators and lay people will attend. The earlier seminar in Pennsylvania was held November 2nd and 3rd at Dickinson College.
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