(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The contribution of English Jews to the development of the Manchester industries will be demonstrated during the celebrations of Civic Week here.
As a part of the celebrations there will be parades and a pageant depicting the history of Manchester.
A united non-denominational open air service will be held on Sunday, at which Rabbi Berendt Salomon will be among the speakers.
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