Resolutions looking toward extension of Yiddish culture were adopted today by 285 delegates at the close of the three-day twelfth annual conference of the American section of the Jewish Scientific Institute, held at the Hotel Martinique.
It was decided to organize an academic bureau to help students wishing to write dissertations on Yiddish problems. Jewish centers were asked to include Yiddish lectures in their activities. A committee of fifteen was appointed in connection with the organization’s plans for a central Jewish library and press archives.
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