Official designations by the Democratic and Republican parties in the fall elections in New York include the names of many Jewish candidates for political office.
The Democrats have nominated Julius Miller for Borough President of Manhattan, Aaron Steuer for City Court Judge; David Morris, Morris Eder and Benjamin Shallack for Municipal Court Judges; in Bronx County, Harry Stockell for County Judge, Louis A. Schoeffel for Registrar; in Kings County, Aaron L. Jacoby for Sheriff, Louis Goldstein for City Court Judge, Jacob I. Horowitz, Jacob S. Strahl, Frank Wasserman, Nathan Sweedler for Municipal Court Judges; in Queens County, Nathan Goldenthal for Municipal Court Judge. In Manhattan the following are named for State Assembly: Samuel Mandelbaum, Irving Dolen, Saul S. Streit, Harry O. Kahan, Daniel Lieberstein, Maurice Bloch, Meyer Alterman, Irving Isaacs, Benjamin Mittler, A. A. Falk; in Bronx Country, J. S. Berg, H. M. Albert. H. A. Sandberg: in Brooklyn, J. J. Schwartzwald, J. P. Nathanson, N. Z. Bungard, Irwin Steingut, A. M. Cohen; for Board of Aldermen in Manhattan, Morris Graubard, Saul Farsler, Louis J. Wronker, Morton Moses, William Solomon, in Bronx County, Max Gross; in Brooklyn, George Shapiro, Joseph Reich, and G. Hilkemeier.
The Republican party has nominated Israel L. Fineberg for Sheriff of New York County; Irwin Kurtz for Judge of the City Court; Morris Eder, Jacob Grunet, Samuel Weinreb, Harry Bijur for Judges of the City Court; Bronx County, Harry Geist for County Judge, Joseph H. Farber for Registrar; Kings County, for Judge of City Court, Israel M. Lerner; for Judge of Municipal Court, Isidor Buxbaum and Jacob S. Strahl. For State Assembly: Manhattan, William Sadoff, Harry Spainer, L. J. Lefkowitz, Joseph Friend, Henry Katz. S. C. Blutstein, A. Grenthal, M. L. Maier; Bronx County, Morris Duloff, Adolph Weissberg, A. D. Levy; in Brooklyn, Julius Reinlieb, F. C. Jacobson, Henry Bass, I. J. Maltz, H. B. Epstein, Harry Goldberg, B. Blikfield. Board of Aldermen: Manhattan, Harold H. Rothman, Joseph J. Kirsch, Louis D. Freeman, Lrving Levy, Louis Feldman; in the Bronx, William Adler, Ira Kirschner, Harold L. Gross; in Brooklyn, Noah Feldman, David L. Klein, Albert Lachman.
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