Rabbi Simon G. Kramer, formerly of Congregation Knesseth Israel, Hammond Ind. was installed as rabbi of Temple Beth-El, Gary, Indiana. Rabbis Saul Silber, president of the Hebrew Theological College of Chicago, was among the speakers.
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