The Young People’s League of the United Synagogue of America concluded its 26th annual national convention here with the adoption of resolutions calling for intensification of Sabbath, ritual and ceremonial observance. The 400 delegates from all parts of the United States and Canada also decided to form an honor society to be known as Akiba.
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