Sunday, November 11
Memorial service for the late Ludwig Vogelstein; Temple Emanu-El, Fifth avenue at Sixty-fifth street; under the auspices of Congregation Emanu-El, Union of American Hebrew Congregations and the Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies; 5:00 p. m.
Avukah, 1848 Pitkin avenue, Brooklyn; Dr. Abraham Holkin, “The Quintessence of Present Day Palestine”; 8:30 p. m.
Formal opening of the School for Adult Jewish Education. 35 East Sixty-second street; Rabbi Jacob J. Weinstein, “The Jew Faces the Modern World”; 4:30 p. m.
Society of Jewish Scholarship, Jewish Theological Seminary, Broadway and 122nd street; H. B. Grinstein, “Freedman’s Early American Jews”: Rabbi B. Z. Bokser, “Social Revolt in First Century Palestine”; 8:00 p. m.
Sophisticates Club, dance; Hotel Montclair, Forty-ninth street and Lexington avenue; evening.
Interfaith Armistice Service; Central Methodist Church. Hanson place and St. Felix, Brooklyn; 2:30 p. m.
Free Synagogue, Carnegie Hall, Fifty-seventh street and Seventh avenue; Armistice night services; address by Dr. John Haynes Holmes; 8:15 p. m.
Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies, dinner; Hotel Astor, Broadway at Forty-fourth street; 7 p. m. Speakers: Harry L. Hopkins, Joseph M. Proskauer and Henry Ittleson.
New Workers School Forum, 51 West Fourteenth street: Dr. Hugh H. Darby, “Social Aspects of Science”; 8 p. m.
School of Philosophy, Steinway Hall, 113 West Fifty-seventh street; Max Fishler, “Kant’s Critique of Practical Reason”; 8 p. m. “Somerset Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage,'” Frances D. Drucker; 9 p. m.
Central Jewish Institute, 125 East Eighty-fifth street; meeting of the Hungarian Zionists of New York; evening. Address by Morris Margulies.
Youth House. 163 West Fifty-seventh street: Dr. Franz Hoelering, “Rearmament of Germany and Peace in Europe”; evening.
Balfour Day, dance and entertainment, sponsored by the Kadimah Zionist Club; H. E. S. Building, Hopkinson and Sutter avenues. Brooklyn. Speakers: Jacob De Haas, Elias Ginsburg, Dr. Morris M. Rose, Rabbi Landesmann and Frederick Rothschild; evening.
Congregation Rodeph Sholom, 7 West Eighty-third street; Rev. Leon Rosser Land, “Religion, Patriotism and World Peace”; 10:30 a. m.
College Group of the School of the Jewish Woman, social at the home of Miss Rhoda Gordon, 570 West 189th street; 3 p. m.
Hatlkvah Youth Zionist, meeting; Jewish Community House, 7802 Bay parkway, Brooklyn; 5 p. m. “The Principles and Achievements of the Jewish National Fund and Its Effect Upon the Jewish Youth in the Galuth. “
Twenty-five dollar plate dinner for the Beth David Hospital; Hotel Commodore, Forty-second street and Lexington avenue; 7:45 p. m.
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