Rabbi Jerome D. Folkman, of Temple Beth Israel, has been elected president of the Jackson County Ministerial Association. This is the first time that a Rabbi has headed that organization.
Rabbi Folkman has been active in the public life of this city. He is chairman of the Advisory Board of the Public Library.
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