Sir:
I wish to express my appreciation for the report of our annual meeting which appeared in your issue of April 23. Permit me to call to your attention in the list of our newly elected Board of Directors, 13 names were omitted, no doubt by inadvertence, from this report. The names that were omitted are the following: Mrs. Samuel H. Golding, William P. Goldman, Mrs. Samuel Levy, Judge Samuel D. Levy, Max N. Natanson, Elias Reiss, Albert Rosenblatt, Jacob H. Rubin, David Shapiro, Isaac Siegel, Benjamin Titman, J. M. Wachman and Benjamin Winter.
BERNARD SEMEL.
New York, April 24, 1929.
On Sunday, May 5th, the cornerstone for the new Rodeph Sholom Temple, New York City, will be laid.
Henry M. Goldfogle, president of the congregation, will preside at the laying of the cornerstone. Irving J. Joseph is chairman of the committee in charge. The speakers will include Rabbi Mitchell Salem Fisher, Ernest J. Wile, chairman of the building committee, Dr. Nathan Krass; and Dr. Stephen S. Wise.
The new building will include a temple house, community house, religious school, social rooms and auditorium. Its cost, it is estimated, will be $2,000,000.
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