American Friends of the Jewish Theological Seminary of Mir, Poland, better known as the Mirrer Yeshiva, celebrated the 120th anniversary of its founding at the Hotel Victoria on Sunday night. Rabbi William Margolis of Congregation Ohab Zedek; Rabbi J. Konvitz, president of the Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the United States; Rabbi A. Greneman, European representative of the college, and Irving Brunin were the speakers.
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