The United Synagogue of America, central body for Conservative Judaism in the United States, will hold its 1942 Biennial Convention over the weekend of April 24 at the Hotel St. Charles in Atlantic City, N. J., it was announced here today.
Reflecting the present crisis in world affairs, the convention will highlight consideration of the role of the synagogue during the war period. Action will also be sought on such emergency-created problems as strengthening the individual congregation and its constituent organizations and vitalizing the conservative movement in American Jewish life.
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