Seymour Schiff, one of the younger members of Anshe Emeth Synagogue of Chicago, was elected president to succeed Isadore Cohen, who has served for several terms, by the newly elected board of directors of the congregation. H. Kramer and Louis H. Harrison were named vice presidents; Samuel Phillipson, treasurer; A. G. Feldman, financial secretary, and Michael Atz, recording secretary, Rabbi Solomon Goldman is spiritual leader of the congregation.
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