The National Federation of Hebrew Teachers and Principals has called upon Jewish communities throughout the country to maintain the traditional practice of conducting afternoon Hebrew classes for four hours daily. In a resolution adopted at the conclusion of their national conference here, the educators deplored the fact that some communities had restricted Hebrew classes to two hours a day.
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