The Friedsam Foundation has made a $1,000,000 grant for improvement and extension of Jewish religious education in New York City, it was announced today by Supreme Court Justice Samuel I. Rosenman, president of the newly-formed Jewish Education Committee of New York, at a press luncheon at the Biltmore Hotel attended by John S. Burke, president […]

The 31st annual convention of the National Conference of Jewish Social Welfare concluded today with the election of Dr. John Slawson of New York as president. Dr. Slawson executive director of the Jewish Board of Guardians, succeeds in the presidency Dr. Joseph J. Schwartz, director of the Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Philanthropic Societies.