A symposium on the history of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, participated in by all the living former presidents of the organizations will be one of the outstanding features of the convention of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, which begins on Wednesday, June 26th, and will continue to Monday, July 1st. Those who will participate in the symposium will be the Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman of New York; Joseph Stolz of Chicago; David Philipson of Cincinnati; William Rosenau of Baltimore; Leo M. Frankel of Detroit; Edward N. Calesch of Richmond, Va.; Abram Simon of Washington, D. C., and Louis Wolsey of Philadelphia.
Dr. H. G. Enelow, Rabbi of Temple Emanu-El, New York, President of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, who made the foregoing announcement, added that to mark the 40th anniversary of the founding of that body, the convention will be held in Detroit, where it was founded in 1889, and that the Saturday morning sermon will be preached by Dr. Philipson, who took part in the meeting at which the Central Conference of American Rabbis was organized. The convention session will be held mainly, in the Statler Hotel, and at Temple Beth-El.
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