Rabbi Samuel I. Porrath of Temple Beth Israel, Niagara Falls, has been invited by the Rev. William E. Sprengel, executive director of Trinity Institute, Albany, to open the State Assembly with prayer at 11 o’clock tomorrow morning.
Rabbi Porath said today that he would accept the invitation.
‘MOSES IBN EZRA,’ ‘ITBA,’ IN JEWISH QUARTERLY REVIEW
Among the leading articles in the April number of the Jewish Quarterly Review, edited by Dr. Cyrus Adler, are “Moses Ibn Ezra–Incidents in His Life” by Dr. Heinrich Brody, ” ‘Itba’ in Hebrew and Aramaic” by Professor Joseph Reider and “Yarhi’s Commentary on Kallah Rabbati” by Dr. Michael Higger. Numerous reviews are included in this issue.
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