Rabbi Samuel H. Goldensen of Temple Emanu-El, New York, addressed members of Temple Israel at its last forum. The answer to the problems of the Jewish people was to accept its destiny heroically. He said Jews had enriched the culture of the world in spite of animosities.
Congregation Beth Sholom, located on Washington avenue, is making plans to remodel its synagogue shortly. The two-story structure is too small to lodge the increasing congregation, it has been announced.
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