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American Jewish Chaplains Hold Conference in London on Religious Problems

November 17, 1944
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A three-day conference on religious and social problems, arranged by Jewish chaplains of the United States Eighth Air Force, closed here today. non-Jewish chaplains and Jewish and Christian laymen and clergymen participated.

Basil Henriques, prominent British Jewish leader, spoke on the Contemporary Influence in Spiritual Life. Cecil Roth, noted Jewish historian, addressed the meeting yesterday. The session was presided over by Chief Rabbi Joseph Hertz. Most of the lectures dealt with means of promoting understanding between Judaism and Christianity.

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