Organization of a National Council on Jewish Audio-Visual Materials with the participation of major national Jewish communal and educational agencies was announced today by Michael A. Stavitsky, president of the American Association for Jewish Education. The new group, which will operate under sponsorship of the Association, will seek to coordinate work in the visual aid field carried on by its member groups. It will offer guidance in the selection and use of audio-visual materials in Jewish religious schools and Jewish community centers.
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