A three-day conference of Jewish chaplains of the Northeastern area, called by the Committee on Army and Navy Religious Activities of the National Jewish Welfare Board opened here today at the Henry Hudson Hotel.
Approximately 45 chaplains from the First, Third and Fourth Naval Districts and the First, Second and Third Army Service Command are attending the conference to discuss the work they are doing with the soldiers and sailors. Eight of the chaplains who have served overseas will present informal reports on their experiences.
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