(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The demand that additional synagogues be converted in to workingmen’s clubs was voiced at a meeting of workers held in Bobruisk.
The Judea Life Insurance Company of New York has received authorization from Hon. Wesley E. Monk, Commissioner of Insurance of Massachusetts, to transact the business of life insurance in accordance with the provisions of its charter and Chapter 175 of the General Laws of Massachusetts.
Its principal office in Massachusetts will be located at Boston. Mr. Ellis Renan is the General Agent for Northeastern Massaachusetts.
Cantor Josef Rosenblatt has contracted for a four months concert tour in the leading cities of Europe, Palestine and Egypt. He Sails from New York on the Mauretania May 2 and plans to conduct the Shevuoth holiday services in London.
Rabbi Edward L. Israel, of the Har Sinai Congregation. Baltimore, Md., will speak at the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, which will convene May 1 in Kansas City. It is said to be the first time in the history of the General Conference that a rabbi has been invited to speak. The address will be held at a symposium on social service to be held May 21.
Rabbi Israel is chairman of the social service committee of the Central Conference of American Rabbis.
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