The eighth annual Chanukah dinner of the Metropolitan Conference of Temple Brotherhoods will be held Sunday evening at the Hotel Astor, it was announced yesterday. The dinner is part of a nation-wide observance of the holiday sponsored by the National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods.
The speaker of the evening will be Rabbi Morris S. Lazaron of Baltimore, who represented Jewry during the tri-faith trans-continental tour recently. He will speak on “What Shall the Jew Do Now?”
Among the guests expected to attend are Bernard S. Deutsch, American Jewish Congress head, Max L. Schallek, president of the Greater New York Committee of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, Mrs. Jean Wise May, president of the State Federation of Temple Sisterhoods, Judge Irving Lehman, Judge Meier Steinbrink, Louis Wiley, Judge Gustave Hartman, Joshua Kantrowitz, president of the B’nai B’rith Home, and others. Hugo Levy, head of the Metropolitan Conference of Temple Brotherhoods, will preside.
Edward Solomon, English musician, composed in the 1880’s music for opera bouffes in the manner of Gilbert and Sullivan.
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