Saturday, April 27
Social Art Center, 119 West Forty-seventh street, 8:00 p. m. “What’s Wrong With the Theatre,” Charles Recht.
Congregation Shaari Zedek, Kingston avenue and Park place, Brooklyn, 10:00 a. m. “The Message of Spring,” Rabbi Harry Weiss.
Temple Israel, 210 West Ninety-first street, 10:15 a. m. “Azazel—The Goat of Convenience,” Rabbi William F. Rosenblum.
Musicale and dance sponsored by the Organization and Colony Camps of the Order Sons of Zion, Hotel McAlpin, Thirty-fourth street and Broadway, evening.
Entertainment and dance, sponsored by the Young Folks League. Infants Home of Brooklyn, Mecca Temple, Fifty-fifth street and Sixth avenue, evening.
Celebration of 280th anniversary of arrival of Jews in Manhattan and of the founding of Congregation Shearith Israel; at the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue, 2 West Seventieth street, 8:30 p. m.
Annual spring frolic of the Modern Youth League, Hotel Cameron, 41 West Eighty-sixth street, 8:30 p. m.
Sunday, April 28
Eighteenth anniversary dinner and dance of the Institutional Synagogue. Hotel Plaza. Fifty-ninth street and Fifth avenue evening.
Dinner under the auspices of the United Jewish Appeal. Hotel Commodore, Lexington avenue and Forty-second street, evening.
Meeting under the auspices of the English Division of Icor. Hotel Wolcott, 4 West Thirty-first street, 8:30 p. m. Speakers: Prof. Charles Kuntz, Rabbi Ben Goldstein.
Jewish Academy of Arts and Sciences, Malmonides celebration, Jewish Center, 131 West Eighty-sixth street, 8:30 p. m. Speakers Dr. Bernard Revel, Prof. David I. Macht, Prof. Jekuthiel Ginsburg, Prof. Chaim Tchernowitz, Dr. Lee J. Levinger.
Free Synagogue, Carnegie Hall, Seventh avenue at Fifty-seventh street, 10:45 a. m. “Crises in Jewish History,” Dr. Abram L. Sachar.
Testimonial dinner to Michael Gold, sponsored by Jewish organizations of Bensonhurst. Jewish Community House, Bay parkway and Seventy-ninth street. Brooklyn, evening. Speakers: Bernard Semel. Judge Nathan Sweedler, Philip M. Kleinfeld, Mrs. Gabriel Hamburger.
Jewish Science Society, 150 West Eighty-fifth street, 11:00 a. m. “A Pleasant Old Age,” Rabbi Morris Lichtenstein.
Monthly forum meeting of the Young Folks League of Crown Heights, 310 Crown street, Brooklyn, 8:30 p. m. Address by Dr. Adolph P. Link.
Mass meeting of the Jewish Honor Legion, Central Jewish Institute, 125 East Eighty-fifth street, 8:00 p. m. “Idealism or Chaos?”. Dr. Alfred Eli Johns.
The Jewish Utopian Club, 45 West Seventy-fourth street, evening. Lecture on “The Reconstruction of Palestine as a Homeland for the Jewish People and Its Relation to the Jews in America.”
Community Group of Congregation Beth Jacob, 1461 Leland avenue. Bronx, 8:30 p. m. “Dangers of Calendar Reform,” Isaac Rosengarten.
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