Winners of the Beth El Temple oratorical contest had charge of the special young people’s service at the temple.
Prize-winning orations were given by Leon Cohen, Robert Freedman, Gabriel Auerbach, Sidney Schwartz, Robert Karp and Doris Ritter. Paul Keller was cantor for the evening.
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