Non-Jews as well as Jews filled Milbank Chapel yesterday for the first Hebrew services ever conducted in English at Teachers College, Columbia University. More than 200 members of the Columbia Teachers College and Barnard faculty and student bodies attended. Rabbi Baruch Braunstein led the services, assisted by the Free Synagogue choir, directed by Prof. A. W. Binder.
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