The Regional Conference on Social Justice, sponsored by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations and the Central Conference of American Rabbis, will open at 8 o’clock tomorrow evening at Temple Emanu-El. It will conclude on Sunday at the Free Synagogue House, 40 West Sixty-eighth street.
Delegates from more than 300 religious organizations of the Northeastern region will discuss the general themes: “The Synagogue and Social Action,” “The Synagogue and Social Advance,” and “The Synagogue and the Social Crisis.”
Scheduled speakers included Justice Samuel J. Harris of the New York State Supreme Court, Simon Sibeloff of Baltimore, and Rabbi Sidney E. Goldstein. Rabbi Stephen S. Wise will speak at the Sunday luncheon at 1 p. m. at the Free Synagogue House.
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