(Jewish Daily Bulletin)
Prof. Samuel S. Cohen, of the chair of theology at the Hebrew Union cillege, Cincinnati, will be the first Jew to lecture at the Garrett Biblical Institute of Northwestern University.
He will speak in the Charles Macauley Stuart Chapel on three occasions, his subject being “What Is Judaism?” One of the Garrett faculty will later visit the Hebrew Union College as an exchange lecturer. Prof. Cohen was formerly rabbi of Temple Mizpah. Chicago.
BROOKLYN JEW OFFERS SPACE FOR BROOKLYN COLLEGE
An offer of an entire floor of 22,000 square feet of space. free. in the Martin Building. at Fulton and Bridge Streets. Brooklyn, for temporary classrooms for a Brooklyn branch of the College of the State of New York has been made by Hyman Zeitz, president of Martin’s, Inc. according to an announcement yesterday from the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce.
The offer followed the report from the Borough President’s office that, owing to lack of space in the Municipal Building. Brooklyn, the borough was unable to find room for the establishment of a branch of the college.
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