Felix M. Warburg, chairman of the executive committee of the Graduate School for Jewish Social Research, will deliver the address of welcome at the eighth annual commencement exercises of that institution this afternoon in the auditorium of the Federation Building, 71 West Forty-seventh street.
Dr. William F. Russell, dean of Teachers College, Columbia University, will make the commencement address, “Social Change and Social Justice.” Other speakers will be I. Edwin Goldwasser, treasurer of the school and co-chairman of the Greater New York City drive of the United Jewish Appeal and Dr. Solomon Lowenstein, director of the Federation. Dr. Maurice J. Karpf, director of the school, will close the exercises with his charge to the graduating class and the awarding of the certificates and degrees.
Eleven students who have completed the two-year course will receive certificates. They are Beatrice Barasch Mollie K. Birkin Shulamith Burstein, Alexander W. Erlen, Isaac Fuhrman, Theodore R. Isenstadt, Gertrude Levinson. Isabel Louisson, Joseph Rose, Gertrude A. Schnabel and Ella R. Schneiderman. In this group are representatives of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, California and Michigan.
Four earlier graduates of the school will receive Master of Social Service degrees this year. They are Isabelle Berlin, Benjamin B. Goldman, Rachael Schulman and Harold Silver.
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