A study of Jewish community centers by a sociologist has disclosed that their over-riding concern is to foster and strengthen the sense of Jewish identity among the participants in Center programs. The study was prepared for a National Jewish Welfare Board study committee by its consultant, Manheim S. Shapiro.
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