Active in behalf of taxpayers—
Constant, earnest worker in behalf of education—
Pledged to maintain teachers’ salaries—
Director, City College Alumni—
Chairman, Yeshiva Council—
Former Commissioner, Board of Education—
First Vice-President, Lebanon Hospital—
Director, Beth Israel Hospital—
Director, Israel Orphan Asylum—
Director, Hebrew Free Loan Ass’n.—
As Borough President, he has decreased the cost of his office $1,501,827, or more than 22 per cent.
He is supported for re-election by taxpayers and labor organizations throughout the Borough of Manhattan
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.