The Hebrew Sunday School Society of Philadelphia today announced the completion of a successful season of vacation Bible schools for Jewish children of this city.
The society was founded ninety-six years ago to teach the fundamentals of Judaism to Jewish children in Philadelphia. Twenty-seven years ago the need was seen for summer schools where play and Judaism might be combined.
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