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AAJE American Association forJewish Education

acad academyACLU American Civil Liberties

Unionact active, actingADL Anti-Defamation Leagueadmin administrative, administrationadv advisoryaffil affiliatedagr agricultureagric agriculturist, agriculturalAm. Jewish

Com American Jewish CommitteeAJCongress . American Jewish CongressAJYB AMERICAN JEWISH YEAS

BOOKAm America, Americanamb ambassadorapptd appointedassoc associate, association,

associatedasst assistantatty attorneyau author

b bornbd. boardBib Biblebibliog bibliography, bibliographerBklyn Brooklynbur bureau

Can CanadaCCAR Central Conference of

American Rabbischmn chairmanCJFWF Council of Jewish Federa-

tions and Welfare FundsCJMCAG . . Conference on Jewish Ma-

terial Claims Against Ger-many

coll collector, collective, collegeColo Coloradocom committeecomdr. commandercomm commissioncommr commissionercomp composer, composedcond conductorconf. conferencecong congress, congregationconstr construction, constructedcontrib contributorcorr correspondent

d dieddem democratdept departmentdir directordist districtdiv division

econ economic, economisted editoredit editededitl editorialedn editioneduc education, educatoreducl educationalEng English, Englandestab establishedexec executive

fd fundfdn foundationfdr founder-fed federationfor foreign

gen generalGer Germangov governor, governinggovt government

Heb Hebrewhist historical, historyhon honoraryhosp hospitalHUC-JIR . . . Hebrew Union College-

Jewish Institute of ReligionHung Hungarian

ILGWU International Ladies' Gar-ment Workers' Union

incl includingind independentinst instituteinstn institutioninstr instructorinternat internationalItal Italian

JDA Joint Defense AppealJDC American Jewish Joint Dis-

tribution CommitteeJEC Jewish Education CommitteeJNF Jewish National FundJPA Joint Palestine AppealJPS Jewish Publication SocietyJTA Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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JTS Jewish Theological Seminaryof America

JWB National Jewish WelfareBoard

JWV Jewish War Veterans ofAmerica

lang languageLCBC Large City Budgeting Com-

mitteeleg legal, legislationlit. literature, literary

mag magazinemed medicalmem membermetrop metropolitanmfr manufacture, manufacturermng managingmngr managerms manuscript

NAACP National Association for theAdvancement of ColoredPeople

nat nationalNATO North Atlantic Treaty

OrganizationNCC National Council of Churches

of Christ in U.S.A.NCCJ National Conference of

Christians and JewsNCRAC . . . . National Community

Relations Advisory CouncilNY ANA . . . New York Association for. T , , _ New AmericansN-Y.C N e w York City

°ff office, officero rS organized, organizersorgn organizationORT Organization for Rehabflita-

tion through TrainingO S E Oeuvre de Secours aux

Enf ants Israelites

Pal Palestinephar pharmacist, pharmaceuticalP h v s physicianpres presidentprm. principalP r° d producer, production, pro-

ducingprof professorpseud pseudonympub publish, publication, pub-

Usher

rabb rabbinate, rabbinicalRCA Rabbinical Council of

Americareed receivedrel religion, religiousreorg reorganizedrep representative

ret retiredRum RumaniaRuss RussianRZA Religious Zionists of

AmericaSCA Synagogue Council of

Americasch schoolsci scientificsec secretarysect sectionsem seminarysoc societySp Spanishspec special, specialistsubj subjectsupt superintendent

techr teachertheol theologicaltr translator, translatedtrav travel, travelertreas treasurer

UAHC Union of AmericanHebrew Congregations

UAR United Arab RepublicUHS United HIAS ServiceUIA United Israel AppealUJA United Jewish AppealUN United NationsUNESCO ..United Nations Educational,

Scientific and Cultural Or-ganization

univ universityUNRWA ...United Nations Relief and

Works Agency for PalestineRefugees

UOJC Union of Orthodox JewishCongregations of America

UPA United Palestine AppealUSO United Service Organizations,

Inc.

vol volumev.pres vice presidentwest westernW1ZO Women's International Zion-

ist OrganizationWJC World Jewish CongressWZO World Zionist Organization

Yid YiddishYIVO YIVO Institute for Jewish

ResearchYMHA Young Men's Hebrew

Associationyrs yearsYWHA . . . . Young Women's Hebrew

Association

Zion ZionistZOA Zionist Organization of

America

National JewishOrganizations1

UNITED STATES

Organizations are listed according to functions as follows:Religious, Educational 475Cultural 471Community Relations 469Overseas Aid 474Social Welfare 487Social, Mutual Benefit 486Zionist and Pro-Israel 490

Note also cross-references under these headings:Professional Associations 495Women's Organizations 495Youth Organizations 496

COMMUNITY RELATIONS Seeks to prevent infraction of civil and re-ligious rights of Jews in any part of theworld and to secure equality of eco-

AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR JUDAISM, INC. nomic social, and educational oppor-(1943). 201 E. 57 St., N. Y. C , 10022. tunity through education and civic ac-Pres. Richard Korn; Exec. Dir. Stu- tion; seeks to broaden understanding ofart Gottlieb. Seeks to advance the the basic nature of prejudice and touniversal principles of a Judaism free of improve techniques for combating it;nationalism, and the national, civic, cul- promotes a philosophy of Jewish integra-tural, and social integration into Aineri- tion by projecting a balanced view withcan institutions of Americans of Jewish respect to full participation in Americanfaith. Brief; Education in Judaism; life and retention of Jewish identity.Information Bulletin; Issues. AMERICAN JEWISH YEAR BOOK (with

AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE (1906). In- Jewish Publication Society of America;;stitute of Human Relations, 165 E. 56 St., Commentary; Insight; Newsletter; Pro-N. Y. C , 10022. Pres. Philip E. Hoff- ceedings of Annual Meeting.man; Exec. V. Pres. Bertram H. Gold. AMERICAN JEWISH CONFERENCE ON SOVIET

1 Includes national Jewish organizations in existence for at least one year prior to June 30,1968, based on replies to questionnaires circulated by the editors. Inclusion in this list does notnecessarily imply approval of the organizations by the publishers, nor can they assume responsi-bility for the accuracy of the data. An asterisk (*) indicates that no reply was received and thatthe information, which includes title of organization, year of founding, and address, is reprintedfrom AJYB, 1968 (Vol. 69).

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JEWRY (1964). 55 W. 42 St., Suite 1530,N.Y. C, 10036. Chmn. Lewis H. Wein-stein; Coord. Abraham J. Bayer. Ad hocgroup of 25 major national Jewish organ-izations and their local affiliates, seekingto formulate a joint program and policyon behalf of Soviet Jewry. Participatingagencies are pledged to lend their re-sources and personnel to coordinateactivities and implement national pro-gram, including public education andsocial action.

AMERICAN JEWISH CONGRESS (1917; reorg.1922, 1938). Stephen Wise CongressHouse, 15 E. 84 St., N. Y. C, 10028. Pres.Arthur J. Lelyveld; Exec. Dir. Will Mas-low. Works to foster the creative religiousand cultural survival of the Jewish people;to help Israel develop in peace, freedom,and security; to eliminate all forms of ra-cial and rehgious bigotry; to advance civilrights, protect civil liberties, defend reli-gious freedom and safeguard the sepa-ration of church and state. Congress Bi-Weekly; Judaism.

, WOMEN'S DIVISION OF (1933).Stephen Wise Congress House, 15 E. 84St., N. Y. C, 10028. Pres. Mrs. CharlesSnitow; Exec. Dir. Esther H. Kolatch.Committed to the preservation and ex-tension of the democratic way of life,and the unity and creative survival ofthe Jewish people throughout the world.

ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE OF B'NAI B'RITH(1913). 315 Lexington Ave., N. Y. C,10016. Nat. Chmn. Samuel Dalsimer;Nat. Dir. Benjamin R. Epstein. Seeks tocombat antisemitism and secure justiceand fair treatment for all citizens alike;through public information, educationand community action seeks to achievegreater democratic understanding amongAmericans. ADL Bulletin; ADL Chris-tian Friends' Bulletin; ADL ResearchReports; Facts; Law; Rights; Freedompamphlets; One Nation Library series.

ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH COMMUNITY RE-LATIONS WORKERS (1950). 31 Union Sq.W., N. Y. C, 10003. Pres. Philip Jacob-son; Sec. Albert D. Chernin. Aims tostimulate higher standards of professionalpractice in Jewish community relations;encourages research and training towardthat end. Conducts educational programsand seminars; aims to encourage co-operation between community relationsworkers and other areas of Jewish com-munal service. Community RelationsPapers.

COMMISSION ON SOCIAL ACTION OF RE-FORM JUDAISM (1949) (under the aus-pices of the Union of American HebrewCongregations). 838 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C,10021. Chmn. I. Cyrus Gordon; Dir. Al-bert Vorspan; Assoc. Dir. Balfour Brick-

ner. Develops materials to assist Reformsynagogues in setting up social-actionprograms relating the principles of Ju-daism to contemporary social problems;assists congregations in studying themoral and religious implications in socialissues such as civil rights, civil liberties,church-state relations; guides congrega-tional social-action committees. Issues ofConscience.

CONFERENCE OF PRESIDENTS OF MAJORAMERICAN JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS (1954).515 Park Ave., N. Y. C, 10022. Chmn.Herschel Schacter; Exec. Dir. YehudaHellman. Serves as roof organization for22 major American Jewish organizations,as a forum for exchange of informationand as coordinating body for its mem-bers; deals with American-Israel affairsand problems affecting Jews in otherlands.

CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL OF JEWISH OR-GANIZATIONS—CCJO (1946). 61 Broad-way, N. Y. C., 10006. Hon. Chmn. ReneCassin (Alliance Israelite Universelle);Co-Chmn. Jules Braunschvig (AllianceIsraelite Universelle), Harry Batshaw(Canadian Friends of Alliance IsraeliteUniverselle), Harold Sebag-Montefiore(Anglo-Jewish Association); V. Chmn.Marcel Franco (American Friends ofAlliance Israelite Universelle); DeputyV. Chmn. Alexander E. Salzman; Sec-Gen. Moses Moskowitz. A nongovern-mental organization in consultative statuswith the UN, UNESCO, InternationalLabor Organization, UNICEF, and theCouncil of Europe. Cooperates and con-sults with, advises and renders assistanceto the Economic and Social Council ofthe United Nations on all problems re-lating to human rights and economic,social, cultural, educational, and relatedmatters pertaining to Jews.

COORDINATING BOARD OF JEWISH ORGANI-ZATIONS (1947). 1640 Rhode Island Ave.,N. W., Washington, D. C. 20036. Co-Chmn. William A. Wexler (B'nai B'rith),Michael Fidler (Board of Deputies ofBritish Jews), T. Schneider (South Afri-can Jewish Board of Deputies); Sees.Gen. Jay Kaufman (U. S.), Abraham J.Marks (U. K.), J. M. Rich (S. Africa).As an organization in consultative statuswith the Economic and Social Council ofthe United Nations, represents the threeconstituents (B'nai B'rith, the Board ofDeputies of British Jews, and the SouthAfrican Jewish Board of Deputies) inthe appropriate United Nations bodieswith respect to advancing and protect-ing the status, rights, and interests ofJews as well as related matters bearingupon the human rights of peoples.

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CIVIL SERVICE, INC. (1948). 20 West 43St., N. Y. C , 10036. Pres. Herman P.Mantell; Sec. Robert Gottlieb. Supportsmerit system in civil service; promotesprofessional, social and cultural interestsof its members; cooperates with otherorganizations in promoting understand-ing and amity in the community. CJODigest.

JEWISH LABOR COMMITTEE (1933). AtranCenter for Jewish Culture, 25 E. 78 St.,N.Y.C., 10021. Pres. Charles S. Zimmer-man; Chmn., Admin. Com. Jacob Sheink-man; Exec. Dir. Emanuel Muravchik.Seeks to combat antisemitism and racialand religious intolerance abroad and inthe U. S. in cooperation with organizedlabor and other groups; sponsors educa-tional and cultural programs relating toethical and social values of Jewish laborand "Yiddishist" movements. JLC News.

, WOMEN'S DIVISION OF (1947).Atran Center for Jewish Culture, 25 E. 78St., N. Y. C, 10021. Nat. Chmn. EleanorSchachner. Supports the general activi-ties of the Jewish Labor Committee;maintains child-welfare program in Eu-rope and Israel; participates in educa-tional and cultural activities.

- , WORKMEN'S CIRCLE DIVISION OF(1940). Atran Center for Jewish Culture,25 E. 78 St., N. Y. C , 10021. Chmn.Samuel Silverberg. Promotes aims of andraises funds for the Jewish Labor Com-mittee among the Workmen's Circlebranches; conducts Yiddish educationaland cultural activities.

JEWISH WAR VETERANS OF THE UNITEDSTATES OF AMERICA (1896). 1712 NewHampshire Ave., N. W., Washington,D. C, 20009. Nat. Comdr. CharlesFeuereisen; Nat. Exec. Dir. Monroe R.Sheinberg. Seeks the maintenance oftrue allegiance to the United States ofAmerica; to combat bigotry and to pre-vent or stop defamation of Jews; toencourage the doctrine of universal lib-erty, equal rights, and full justice to allmen; to cooperate with and supportexisting educational institutions and es-tablish new ones; to foster the educationof ex-servicemen, ex-servicewomen, andmembers in the ideals and principles ofAmericanism. Jewish Veteran.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH CENTERWORKERS (1918). 15 E. 26 St., N. Y. C ,10010. Pres. Morris Levins; Hon. Pres.Louis Kraft. Seeks to maintain and im-prove the standards, techniques, prac-tices, scope, and public understandingof Jewish community center and kindredwork. Annual Conference Papers; Re-search Reporter; Viewpoints.

NATIONAL JEWISH COMMISSION ON LAWAND PUBLIC AFFAIRS (1965). 119 Nas-

sau St., N.Y.C., 10038. Pres. MarvinSchick; Sec. Murray J. Lanlicht. Pro-vides legal and legislative services toOrthodox Jewish organizations and in-dividuals, without charge, by submittingbriefs to courts and preparing other legalmaterials.

NATIONAL JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONSADVISORY COUNCIL (1944). 55 West 42St., N.Y.C., 10036. Chmn. Jordan C.Band; Exec. V. Chmn. Isaiah M. Minkoff.Consultative, coordinating and advisorycouncil in Jewish community relations,seeking equal status and opportunity forJews, full expression of their values as agroup and their full participation in thegeneral society. Works with national andlocal cooperating agencies to reach agree-ment on policies, strategies, and pro-grams; to formulate and improve tech-niques, and to plan the most effectiveutilization of collective resources forcommon ends. Guide to Program Plan-ning for Jewish Community Relations.

WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS (1936; org. inU. S. 1939). Stephen Wise CongressHouse, 15 E. 84 St., N. Y. C, 10028. Pres.Nahum Goldmann; Dir. Internat. AffairsDept. Maurice L. Perlzweig; Chmn.Amer. Sect. Rose L. Halprin; Exec. Dir.Max Melamet. Seeks to secure andsafeguard the rights, status, and in-terests of Jews and Jewish communitiesthroughout the world, within the frame-work of an international effort to se-cure human rights everywhere withoutdiscrimination; represents its affiliatedorganizations before the United Nations,the Organization of American States, theCouncil of Europe, and other govern-mental, intergovernmental, and interna-tional authorities on matters which areof concern to the Jewish people as awhole; promotes Jewish cultural activityand represents Jewish cultural interestsbefore UNESCO; organizes Jewish com-munal life in countries of recent settle-ment; prepares and publishes surveys oncontemporary Jewish problems. CongressDigest; Folk un Velt; Information Series;Information Sheets; Institute of JewishAffairs Reports; World Jewry.

CULTURAL

ALEXANDER KOHUT MEMORIAL FOUNDA-TION, INC. (1915). 3080 Broadway,N. Y. C, 10027. Pres. Harry A. Wolfson;Sec. Shalom Spiegel. Furthers originalresearch in the field of Jewish literature,especially Talmudic lore and lexicogra-phy.

AMERICAN ACADEMY FOR JEWISH RESEARCH,INC. (1920). 3080 Broadway, N. Y. C ,10027. Pres. Salo W. Baron; V. Pres.


Abraham S. Halkin; Sec. H. L. Ginsberg.Encourages research by aiding scholarsin need and by giving grants for the pub-lication of scholarly works. Proceedingsof the American Academy for JewishResearch.

AMERICAN BIBLICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA SO-CIETY (AMERICAN TORAH SHELEMAHCOMMITTEE) (1930). 210 W. 91 St.,N. Y. C, 10024. Pres. Leo Jung; Cor.Sec. Jacob H. Arond; Author-Ed. Mena-chem M. Kasher. Fosters Biblical-Tal-mudical research; sponsors and publishesTorah Shelemah (the Encyclopedia ofBiblical Interpretation) and related pub-lications; disseminates the teachings andvalues of the Bible. Noam; Paneah;Torah Shelemah; Zaphnath.

AMERICAN HISTADRUT CULTURAL EXCHANGEINSTITUTE (1964). 33 E. 67 St., N. Y.C.,10021. Bd. Cbmn. Sidney M. Davis;Natl. Chmn. William O. Douglas; Exec.V. Chmn. Judd L. Teller. Acts as forumfor specialists and laymen to study cor-responding Israeli and American socialproblems so that each may learn fromthe other's experience and approaches.

AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY(1892). 2 Thornton Rd., Waltham, Mass.,02154. Pres. Philip D. Sang; Dir. BernardWax. Collects, publishes and displaysmaterial on the history of the Jews inAmerica; serves as an information centerfor inquiries on American Jewish history;maintains archives of original sourcematerial on American Jewish history.American Jewish Historical Quarterly;Newsletter.

AMERICAN JEWISH INSTITUTE, INC. (1947).250 W. 57 St, N. Y. C, 10019. Pres.Bernard G. Richards; Sec. Rose Horo-wicz. Seeks the advancement of Jewishknowledge and culture through the dis-semination of data on Jews and Judaism,publication of essential literature, speak-ers, and library services.

• : JEWISH INFORMATION BUREAU,INC. (1932). 250 W. 57 St., N. Y. C,10019. Chmn. Bernard G. Richards; Hon.Sec. Morris I. Goldman. Serves as clear-ing house of information on Jewish sub-jects. Index.

AMERICAN JEWISH PRESS ASSOCIATION(formerly AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OFENGLISH JEWISH NEWSPAPERS) (1943).390 Courtland St., N.E. Atlanta, Ga.,30303. Pres. Adolph Rosenberg; Sec.Albert Bloom. Seeks the advancementof Jewish journalism, the attainment ofhighest literary standards for memberpapers, and the maintenance of an inde-pendent weekly press vital to Jewish lifein America.

ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH LIBRARIES (1966)(merger of JEWISH LIBRARIANS ASSOCIA-

TION and JEWISH LIBRARY ASSOCIATION).c/o Dr. Charles Berlin, Harvard CollegeLibrary, Cambridge, Mass., 02138. Pres.Charles Berlin; Corr. Sec. Mrs. Mary-land Estes. Seeks to promote and im-prove services and professional standardsin Jewish libraries; serves as a center forthe dissemination of Jewish library in-formation and guidance; promotes publi-cation of literature in the field; encour-ages the establishment of Jewish librariesand collections of Judaica and the choiceof Jewish librarianship as a vocation.AJL Bulletin; Proceedings.

CENTRAL YIDDISH CULTURE ORGANIZATION(CYCO), INC. (1938). 25 E. 78 St.,N.Y.C., 10022. Pres. Israel Knox; Co-Chmn. Israel Breslow, Israel Stolarsky;Exec. Sec. Chaim Pupko. Promotes andpublishes Yiddish books; distributesbooks from other Yiddish publishinghouses throughout the world; publishesannual bibliographical and statistical reg-ister of Yiddish books, and catalogues ofnew publications. Zukunft.

CONFERENCE ON JEWISH SOCIAL STUDIES,INC. (formerly CONFERENCE ON JEWISHRELATIONS, INC.) (1933). 521 W. 122ndSt., N. Y. C, 10027. Pres. Arthur Hertz-berg; Hon. Pres. Salo W. Baron; Sec.Bernard H. Goldstein. Engages in andsupervises scientific studies and factualresearch with respect to sociologicalproblems involving contemporary Jewishlife. Jewish Social Studies.

CONGRESS FOR JEWISH CULTURE, INC.(1948). 25 E. 78 St., N. Y. C, 10021.Pres. Israel Knox; Exec. Dir. Hyman B.Bass. Seeks to centralize and promoteJewish culture and cultural activitiesthroughout the world, and to unify fundraising for these activities. Bulletin funKultur Kongres; Zukunft; Leksicon funder Nayer Yidisher Literatur.

, WORLD BUREAU FOR JEWISH EDU-CATION OF (1948). 25 E. 78 St., N. Y. C,10021. Chmn. Yudel Mark; Sec. HymanB. Bass. Promotes and coordinates thework of the Yiddish and Hebrew-Yiddishschools in the United States and abroad.Bletter far Yiddisher Dertsiung; Bulletinfun Veltsenter far der Yiddisher Shul.Anthology of Jewish Literature (bookform).

HEBREW ARTS SCHOOL FOR MUSIC ANDDANCE (1952). 120 W. 16 St., N. Y. C,10011. Pres. Marcus Rottenberg; Dir.Tzipora H. Jochsberger. Chartered bythe Board of Regents, University of theState of New York. Provides childrenwith training in instrumental and vocalskills as well as musicianship, combiningorientation in Western music with musi-cal heritage of the Jewish people. AdultDivision offers instrumental, vocal, and

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dance classes, music workshop for teach-ers, ensemble workshops, Hebrew Artschamber orchestra, and Art of Move-ment workshop. Notes and Quotes.

HlSTADRUTH IVRITH OF AMERICA (1916;reorg. 1922). 120 W. 16 St., N. Y. C,10011. Pres. Judah Pilch; Sec. KalmanBachrach. Emphasizes the primacy ofHebrew in Jewish life, culture, andeducation; conducts Hebrew courses foradults; publishes Hebrew books; spon-sors the Hebrew-speaking Masad camps,the Hebrew Academy, which serves as achannel for the exchange of research andstudy among academicians in the field ofHebrew culture, and the Noar Ivri, ayouth group on campuses and in citiesthroughout the United States; sponsorscultural exchange with Israel throughorganized tours and ulpanim. Annual ofHebrew Academy; Hadoar; Lamishpaha;Niv; Perakim.

: HEBREW ARTS FOUNDATION(1939). 120 W. 16 St., N. Y. C , 10011.Pres. Marcus Rottenberg; Dir. TziporaH. Jochsberger; Sec. Benj. Wm. Mehl-man. Promotes an understanding andappreciation of Hebrew culture in theAmerican Jewish community throughsuch educational projects as the HebrewArts School for Music and Dance, He-brew Arts Teacher-Training School, He-brew Arts Music Publications, andHebrew Arts chamber orchestra.

HEBREW CULTURE FOUNDATION (1955).515 Park Ave., N. Y. C , 10022. Chmn.Milton R. Konvitz; Sec. Abraham P.Gannes. Sponsors the establishment ofchairs of Judaic and Hebraic studies ininstitutions of higher learning in UnitedStates.

JEWISH ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES,INC. (1927). 46 W. 83 St., N. Y. C , 10024.Pres. Leo Jung; Exec. Chmn. AbrahamI. Katsh. Works for the advancement ofJewish scholarship and for distinction inthe arts and sciences. Bulletin.

JEWISH BOOK COUNCIL OF AMERICA(1940) (sponsored by National JewishWelfare Board). 15 E. 26 St., N. Y. C ,10010. Pres. Judah Nadich; Exec. Sec.Philip Goodman. Promotes knowledgeof Jewish books. In Jewish Bookland(supplement of the JWB Circle); Jew-ish Book Annual.

JEWISH LITURGICAL MUSIC SOCIETY OFAMERICA (1963). c/o Cantor PaulKavon, 218 E. 70 St., N. Y. C , 10021.Pres. Max Wohlberg; Sec. Mrs. Hadas-sah Markson. Seeks to advance the stan-dards of American synagogue music; tocollect, study and perform old and newsynagogue music; to provide an activemusicological forum for all types ofsynagogue musicians of all branches of

Jewish observance. Annual Bulletin.JEWISH MUSEUM (1904) (under the aus-

pices of The Jewish Theological Seminaryof America). 1109 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C ,10028. Dir. Karl Katz; Admin. StanleyBerger. Collects, identifies, and exhibitsJewish ceremonial objects of all eras;encourages the design and manufactureof contemporary ceremonial objects; ex-hibits contemporary art; sponsors lec-tures and other activities related to themuseum's programs.

JEWISH PUBLICATION SOCIETY OF AMERICA(1888). 222 N. 15 St., Philadelphia, Pa.19102. Pres. Joseph M. First; Ed. ChaimPotok; Exec. Dir. Lesser Zussman. Pub-lishes and disseminates books of Jewishinterest on history, religion, and litera-ture for the purpose of preserving theJewish heritage and culture. AMERICANJEWISH YEAR BOOK (with American Jew-ish Committee); Annual Catalogue; JPSBookmark.

LEO BAECK INSTITUTE, INC. (1955). 129 E.73 St., N. Y. C , 10021. Pres. Max Gruene-wald; Sec. Fred Grubel. Engages in his-torical research, the presentation andpublication of the history of German-speaking Jewry, and in the collection ofbooks, manuscripts and documents inthis field; publishes monographs. Bul-letin; LBI News; Year Book.

Louis AND ESTHER LAMED FUND, INC.(1939). 19420 Silvercrest, Southfield,Mich. 48075. Pres. Louis LaMed; Sec.Jack Tucker. Fosters the development ofJewish culture by initiating new projectsand providing grants and scholarships.

MEMORIAL FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CUL-TURE, INC. (1964). 215 Park Ave. S.,N. Y. C, 10003. Pres. Nahum Gold-mann; Exec. Dir. Mark Uveeler. Sup-ports Jewish cultural and educationalprograms all over the world, in coopera-tion with universities and establishedscholarly organizations; conducts annualscholarship and fellowship program.

NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CUL-TURE (1960). 315 Park Ave. S., N. Y. C ,10010. Pres. Daniel J. Silver; Exec. Dir.Harry I. Barron. Provides consultation,guidance, and support to Jewish com-munities, organizations, educational andother institutions, and individuals foractivities in the field of Jewish culture;awards fellowships and other grants tostudents preparing for careers in Jewishscholarship as well as to establishedscholars; encourages the teaching of Jew-ish studies in colleges and universities;serves as clearinghouse of informationregarding American Jewish culture. Bul-letin.

NATIONAL HEBREW CULTURE COUNCIL


(1952). 426 W. 58 St., N. Y. C, 10019.Pres. Frances K. Thau; Dir. JudahLapson. Cultivates the study of Hebrewas a modern language in American pub-lic high schools and colleges. Hebrewand Judaica in Colleges and Universi-ties.

NATIONAL INFORMATION BUREAU FOR JEW-ISH LIFE, INC. (1960). Park SheratonHotel, 55th St. and Seventh Ave.,N. Y. C, 10019. Pres. Chaim U. Lip-schitz; Exec. Sec. J. P. Sommer. Pro-motes a fuller understanding of theachievements and contributions made byJews in the fields of American govern-ment, business, the performing arts, andsciences; endeavors to depict more dra-matically the patriotic roles of Jews inreciting the history of America througha more significant identification of eventswith personalities and places. Legisla-tive Newsletter; President's Annual Re-port.

NATIONAL JEWISH MUSIC COUNCIL (1944)(sponsored by National Jewish WelfareBoard). 15 E. 26 St., N. Y. C , 10010.Chrnn. Avraham Soltes. Promotes Jewishmusic activities nationally and encour-ages participation on a community basis.Jewish Music Notes (supplement to JWBCircle).

SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF CZECHOSLO-VAK JEWS, INC. (1961). 208 E. 28 St.,N. Y. C, 10016. Chmn. Bd. of Dir. KurtWehle; Pres. Ludovit Sturc; Sec. ZdenkaMunzer. Seeks to study the economic,religious, political, social, and culturalhistory of the Jews of Czechoslovakiaand to disseminate information on thesubject through the publication of booksand pamphlets.

YIDDISHER KULTUR FARBAND—YKUF(1937). 189 Second Ave., N.Y.C., 10003.Gen. Sec. Abraham Jenofsky. Publishesa monthly magazine and books by con-temporary and classical Jewish writers;conducts cultural forums and exhibitsworks by contemporary Jewish artistsand materials of Jewish historical value.Yiddishe Kultur.

Yrvo INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH RESEARCH,INC. (1925). 1048 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C ,10028. Chmn. Exec. Com. Julius Boren-stein; Gen. Sec. Shmuel Lapin. Engagesin Jewish social and humanistic research;trains scholars; maintains library andarchives of material pertaining to Jew-ish life; publishes books. Yedies funYivo—News of the Yivo; YidisheShprakh; Yivo Annual of Jewish SocialScience; Yivo Bleter.

OVERSEAS AID

AMERICAN COMMITTEE OF OSE, INC.

(1940). 8 W. 40 St., N. Y. C , 10018.Exec. V. Chmn. Leon L. Wulman;Treas. Sidney Klein. Aims to improvethe health of the Jewish people througheducation in health and hygiene, and byimplementing medical and public-healthprograms, particularly for Jewish chil-dren, youth, and migrants. AmericanOSE Newsletter; Folksgesundt.

AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR JUDAISM PHILAN-THROPIC FUND (1955). 201 E. 57 St.,N. Y. C, 10022. Pres. Charles J. Tanen-baum; Exec. Dir. Mrs. Anna WallingMatson. Maintains programs for receiv-ing and giving emergency relief to Jew-ish refugees, primarily in Paris, Rome,and Vienna, and helps resettle them inWestern Europe and the United States;assists in the permanent resettlement inFrance of Jewish immigrants from NorthAfrica and the Middle East.

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE ALLIANCE IS-RAELITE UNIVERSELLE, INC. (1946). 61Broadway, N. Y. C., 10006. Pres. MarcelFranco; Exec. Dir. Saadiah Cherniak.Serves as liaison between AmericanJewry and the educational work in behalfof Jewish children in Europe, Asia, andAfrica; familiarizes the public in theU. S. and other countries in the West-ern hemisphere with the problems of theSephardic-Oriental communities in theold world. Alliance Review; Revista dela Alliance.

AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTIONCOMMITTEE, INC.—JDC (1914). 60 E.42 St., N. Y.C., 10017. Chmn. LouisBroido; Exec. V. Chmn. Samuel L.Haber. Organizes and administers wel-fare, medical, and rehabilitation pro-grams and services and distributes fundsfor relief and reconstruction on behalfof needy Jews overseas. JDC AnnualReport; JDC Overseas Guide; Malben-JDC; Statistical Abstract.

AMERICAN ORT FEDERATION, INC.—ORGAN-IZATION FOR REHABILITATION THROUGHTRAINING (1924). 222 Park Ave. S.,N. Y. C , 10003. Pres. William Haber;Exec. Dir. Paul Bernick. Trains Jewishmen and women in the technical tradesand agriculture; organizes and maintainsvocational training schools throughoutthe world. ORT Bulletin, ORT Yearbook.

: AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN FRIENDSOF ORT (1941). 222 Park Ave. S.,N. Y. C, 10003. Pres. Simon Jaglom;Chmn. Exec. Com. Jacques Zwibak. Pro-motes the ORT idea among Americansof European extraction; supports the Lit-ton Auto-Mechanics School in Jerusalem.

AMERICAN LABOR ORT (1937).222 Park Ave. S., N. Y. C, 10003. Chmn.Adolph Held; Exec. Sec. Samuel Mil-man. Promotes ORT program of voca-

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tional training among Jews in laborunions, AFL-CIO, and the Workmen'sCircle.

: BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL ORT(formerly Young Men's and Women'sORT) (1937). 222 Park Ave. S., N. Y. C ,10003. Pres. Samuel Post; Exec. Sec.Otto Relling. Organizes efforts of allunaffiliated Jews who, through their or-ganizational and social activities raisefunds for the world programs of ORT.Monthly Calendar; Year Book.

-: NATIONAL ORT LEAGUE (1941).222 Park Ave. S., N. Y. C , 10003. Chmn.Samuel F. Reese; Treas. Philip Braver.Promotes ORT idea among Jewish fra-ternal landsmanshaften, national and lo-cal organizations, congregations; helps toequip ORT installations and Jewish arti-sans abroad, especially in Israel.

- : WOMEN'S AMERICAN ORT (1927).1250 Broadway, N. Y. C , 10001. Pres.Mrs. Monroe M. Rosenthal; Exec.Dir. Nathan Gould. Represents andadvances the program and philosophy ofORT among the women of the AmericanJewish community through membershipand educational activities; supports ma-terially the vocational training operationsof World ORT; contributes to the Amer-ican Jewish community through partici-pation in its authorized campaigns andthrough general education to help raisethe level of Jewish consciousness amongAmerican Jewish women. Highlights;Women's American ORT Reporter.

A.R.I.F.—ASSOCIATION POUR LE RETAB-LISSEMENT DES INSTITUTIONS ET OEUVRESISRAELITES EN FRANCE, INC. (1944). 119E. 95 St., N. Y. C , 10028. Pres. BaronessRobert de Gunzburg; Sec.-Treas. SimonLanger. Helps Jewish religious and cul-tural institutions in France.

CONFERENCE ON JEWISH MATERIAL CLAIMSAGAINST GERMANY, INC. (1951). 215Park Ave. S., N. Y. C , 10003. Pres.Nahum Goldmann; Sec. Mark Uveeler.Utilized funds received from the GermanFederal Republic under terms of an agree-ment with the Conference for the relief,rehabilitation, and resettlement of needyvictims of Nazi persecution residing out-side of Israel.

FREELAND LEAGUE FOR JEWISH TERRITORIALCOLONIZATION (1933; in U. S. 1938).200 W. 72 St., N. Y. C , 10023. Pres. N.Turak; Exec. Sec. Mordkhe Schaechter.Plans colonization in some sparsely popu-lated territory for those who seek ahome and cannot or will not go to Israel.Freeland; Oyfn Shvel.

JEWISH RESTITUTION SUCCESSOR ORGANIZA-TION (1948). 215 Park Ave. S., N. Y.C.,10003. Pres. Maurice Boukstein; Exec.Sec. Saul Kagan. Acts to discover, claim,

receive, and assist in the recovery of Jew-ish heirless or unclaimed property; toutilize such assets or to provide for theirutilization for the relief, rehabilitation,and resettlement of surviving victims ofNazi persecution.

UNITED HIAS SERVICE, INC. (1884; reorg.1954). 200 Park Ave. S., N. Y. C, 10003.Pres. Carlos L. Israels; Exec. V. Pres.Gaynor I. Jacobson. World-wide organi-zation with offices, affiliates, committeesin United States, Europe, North Africa,Latin America, Canada, Australia, Israel,and Hong Kong. Assists Jewish migrantsin pre-immigration planning, visa docu-mentation, consular representation andintervention, transportation, reception,initial adjustment and reunion of fami-lies; carries on adjustment of status andnaturalization programs; provides pro-tective service for aliens and natural-ized citizens; works in the United Statesthrough local community agencies forthe integration of immigrants; conductsa planned program of resettlement forJewish immigrants in Latin America;assists in locating persons abroad forfriends and relatives in the United Statesand overseas. Notes on Immigrant Care;Special Information Bulletin; StatisticalAbstract.

UNITED JEWISH APPEAL, INC. (1939). 1290Ave. of the Americas, N. Y. C , 10019.Gen. Chmn. Edward Ginsberg; Exec. V.Chmn. Herbert A. Friedman. Nationwidefund-raising instrument for AmericanJewish Joint Distribution Committee,United Israel Appeal, and New York As-sociation for New Americans.

, WOMEN'S DIVISION OF (1946). 1290Ave. of the Americas, N.Y. C, 10019.Natl. Chmn. Mrs. Bernard Schaewen.Women's Division Record.

VAAD HATZALA REHABILITATION COMMIT-TEE, INC. (1939). 132 Nassau St., N. Y. C ,10038. Pres. Eliezer Silver; Exec. Dir.Jacob Karlinsky. Assists in immigrationand extends aid to needy rabbis, Tal-mudical scholars, and laymen in Europeand Israel; encourages publication ofTalmudical works.

WOMEN'S SOCIAL SERVICE FOR ISRAEL, INC.(1937). 240 W. 98 St., N. Y. C., 10025.Pres. Rosi Michael; Sec. Louise Offen-bacher. Maintains apartments for theaged, old age homes, nursing home, hos-pital for incurable diseases, soup kitchensin Israel. Annual Journal, Newsletter.

RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL

ACADEMY FOR JEWISH RELIGION (1954;reorg. 1961). 112 E. 88 St., N. Y. C ,10028. Dean S. Michael Gelber; Asst.


to Dean Herman Cohen. For trainingand ordination of rabbis, combiningboth students and teachers of the Re-form, Conservative, and Orthodox group-ings.

AGUDAS ISRAEL WORLD ORGANIZATION(1912). 471 West End Ave., N. Y. C,10024. Chmn. Central Com. Am. Sect.Isaac Lewin; Hon. Sec. Salomon Gold-smith. Represents the interests of Ortho-dox Jewry on the national and interna-tional scenes.

AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA, INC. (1912).5 Beekman St., N. Y. C , 10038. Exec.Pres. Morris Sherer. Seeks to organ-ize religious Jewry in the Orthodox spirit,and in that spirit to solve all problemsfacing Jewry in the United States, Israel,and the world over. Jewish Observer;Dos Yiddishe Vort.

, CHILDREN'S DIVISION—PIRCHEIAGUDATH ISRAEL (1925). 5 Beekman St.,N. Y. C, 10038. Pres. Shimon Zweig.Educates Orthodox Jewish children in thetraditional Jewish way. Darkeinu; InterTalmud Torah Boys; Leaders Guide.

- , GIRLS' DIVISION—BNOS AGUDATHISRAEL (1921). 5 Beekman St., N.Y.C.,10038. Chairwomen Claire Wurzberger,Aliza Besser; Advisor Boruch Boschardt.Educates Jewish girls to the realizationof the historic nature of the Jewish peo-ple as the people of the Torah; to greaterdevotion to and understanding of theTorah. Kol Basya; Kol Bnos.

•, YOUTH DIVISION—ZEIREI AGUDATHISRAEL (1921). 5 Beekman St., N. Y. C,10038. Educates Jewish youth to therealization of the historic nature of theJewish people as the people of theTorah and to seek solutions to all theproblems of the Jewish people in Israelin the spirit of the Torah. Leaders Guide.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JEWISH EDU-CATION (1939). 101 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C.,10003. Pres. Isadore Breslau; Exec. Dir.Isaac Toubin. Coordinates, promotes,and services Jewish education nationallythrough a community program and spe-cial projects. Audio-Visual Review; Jew-ish Newsletter; Our Teacher; PedagogicReporter.

: NATIONAL COUNCIL ON ADULT JEW-ISH EDUCATION (1965). 101 Fifth Ave.,N. Y. C, 10003. Chmn. William B.Goldfarb; V. Chmn. Julius Schatz; Exec.Sec. Zalmen Slesinger. Aims to serve asa national clearing house for informa-tion in the field of Jewish education;stimulate community interest in adultJewish education, and promote cooper-ative efforts among organizations en-gaged in adult Jewish education. Infor-mation Bulletin on Adult Jewish Edu-cation.

: NATIONAL COUNCIL ON JEWISHAUDIO-VISUAL MATERIALS (1949). 101Fifth Ave., N. Y. C, 10003. Exec. Sec.Zalmen Slesinger. Offers information onand evaluates available audio-visual ma-terials of Jewish interest; publishes theseevaluations annually; offers advice andguidance in the planning of new audio-visual materials. Jewish Audio-VisualReview.

AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF CANTORS(1953). 40 W. 68 St., N. Y. C, 10023.Pres. Alex Zimmer; Exec. Dir. NathanielH. Schwartz. Dedicated to bring to fullawareness the best of Jewish musical tra-ditions and to introduce new musicalconcepts of worship through commis-sions and competitions for contemporaryJewish composers.

ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH CHAPLAINS OFTHE ARMED FORCES (1946). 15 E. 26St., N. Y.C., 10010. Pres. AbrahamAvrech; Sec. Arnold A. Lasker. Seeks topromote fellowship among and advancethe common interests of all chaplains inand out of the service.

ASSOCIATION OF ORTHODOX JEWISH SCIEN-TISTS (1947). 84 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C,10011. Pres. Leo Levi; Sec. Nora Smith.Seeks to contribute to the developmentof science within the framework ofOrthodox Jewish tradition; to obtainand disseminate information relating tothe interaction between the Jewish tradi-tional way of life and scientific develop-ments—both on an ideological and prac-tical level; to assist in the solution ofproblems pertaining to Orthodox Jewsengaged in scientific pursuits; teachingscience or studying it. Intercom; Pro-ceedings.

B'NAI B'RITH HILLEL FOUNDATIONS, INC.(1923). 1640 Rhode Island Ave., N.W.,Washington, D. C. 20036. Chmn. B'naiB'rith Hillel Com. Louis Gottschalk;Intemat. Dir. Benjamin M. Kahn. Pro-vides a program of cultural, religious,educational, social, and counseling con-tent to Jewish college and university stu-dents on 270 campuses in the UnitedStates, Australia, Canada, England, Is-rael, the Netherlands, South Africa, Swit-zerland, and Venezuela. Clearing House;Hillel Newsletter; Hillel "Little Book"series; Inside Hillel.

B'NAI B'RITH YOUTH ORGANIZATION (1924).1640 Rhode Island Ave., N. W., Wash-ington, D. C. 20036. Chmn. Nat. B'naiB'rith Youth Com. Ben Barkin; Nat.Dir. Max F. Baer. Helps Jewish youthachieve personal growth through a pro-gram of cultural, religious, interfaith andintergroup, community service and recre-ational activities. BBYO Advisor; Shofar.


BRANDEIS INSTITUTE (1941). 1101 PepperTree Lane, Brandeis (Santa Susana), Calif.93064. Chmn. of Board Steve Broidy;Pres. Max W. Bay; Sec. and Exec. Dir.Shlomo Bardin. Maintains summer campinstitutes for college students and teen-agers and year-round adult weekend in-stitutes to instill an appreciation of Jew-ish cultural and spiritual heritage and tocreate a desire for active participationin the American Jewish community.Brandeis News.

CANTORS ASSEMBLY OF AMERICA (1947).3080 Broadway, N. Y. C , 10027. Pres.Arthur Koret; Exec. V. Pres. SamuelRosenbaum. Seeks to unite all cantorswho are adherents to traditional Judaismand who serve as full-time cantors inbona fide congregations; to conserve andpromote the musical traditions of theJews; to elevate the status of the can-torial profession. Annual Proceedings;Journal of Synagogue Music.

CENTRAL CONFERENCE OF AMERICAN RAB-BIS (1889). 790 Madison Ave., N. Y. C ,10021. Pres. Levi A. Olan; Exec. V.Pres. Sidney L. Regner. Seeks to conserveand promote Judaism and to disseminateits teachings in a liberal spirit. CCARJournal; CCAR Yearbook.

CENTRAL YESHIVAH BETH JOSEPH RAB-BINICAL SEMINARY (in Europe 1891; inU.S. 1941). 1427 49 St., Brooklyn,N. Y.11219. Pres. Henry L. Kraushar; DeanAbraham Jofen. Maintains a school forthe teaching of Orthodox rabbis andteachers. Yeshiva Ohel Joseph.

COLLEGE OF JEWISH STUDIES (1924). 72E. 11 St., Chicago, 111. 60605. Chmn. Bd.of Trustees Milton D. Ratner; Pres.David Weinstein. Educates teachers ofHebraica and Judaica for elementary andsecondary Jewish schools; certifies He-brew teachers for public and privateIllinois schools; provides American col-leges and universities with specializedprogram for degree in Judaica andHebraica and serves as a Department ofJudaic studies to Chicago land area;serves as Midwest Jewish informationcenter through its Leaf Library andMaurice Spertus Museum of Judaica;grants degrees of Bachelor, Master, Doc-tor of Hebrew Literature. Perspectivesin Jewish Learning.

COMMISSION ON STATUS OF JEWISH WARORPHANS IN EUROPE. AMERICAN SEC-TION (1945). 47 Beekman St., N. Y. C ,10038. Pres. and Hon. Sec. Moses Schon-feld; Sec. Meir Hager. Seeks to restoreJewish orphans to their former familiesand to the Jewish faith and environment.

DROPSIE COLLEGE FOR HEBREW AND COG-NATE LEARNING (1907). Broad and YorkSts., Philadelphia, Pa. 19132. Pres. Abra-

ham I. Katsh; Registrar Sarai Zaus-mer. A nonsectarian, non-theological in-stitution of higher learning under Jew-ish auspices; trains scholars in higherJewish and Semitic learning; offers onlypost-graduate degrees. Jewish QuarterlyReview.

, ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF (1925).Broad and York Sts., Philadelphia, Pa.,19132. Pres. Elazar Goelman; Sec.-Treas.Sidney M. Fish. Fosters the interests ofDropsie College.

GRATZ COLLEGE (1895). 10 St. and TaborRd., Philadelphia, Pa. 19141. Pres. Wil-liam Netzky; Dean Elazar Goelman;Registrar Daniel Isaacman. Preparesteachers for Jewish religious schools; pro-vides studies in Judaica and Hebraica;maintains a Hebrew high school and aschool of observation and practice; pro-vides Jewish studies for adults; communi-ty-service division coordinates Jewish edu-cation in the city and provides consulta-tion services to Jewish schools of allleanings. College Bulletin; Gratz-ChatszTelem Yearbook; What's New.

HEBREW TEACHERS COLLEGE (1921). 45Hawes St., Brookline, Mass. 02146. Pres.Philip W. Lown; Dean Eisig Silberschlag.Educates men and women to teach,conduct, and supervise Jewish schools;to advance Hebrew scholarship and makeavailable to the general public a con-structive knowledge of the Jewish spiri-tual creations and contributions to theworld's culture and progress. HebrewTeachers College Bulletin.

HEBREW THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE (1922).7135 N. Carpenter Rd., Skokie, 111. 60076.Pres. Simon J. Kramer; Dir. of DeveLIra J. Miller; Adm. Off. Melvin Good-man. Maintains Hebrew Theological Col-lege, College of Liberal Arts, Teachers'Institute, Graduate School, and College ofAdvanced Hebrew Studies; offers studiesin higher Jewish learning along tradi-tional lines; trains rabbis, teachers, andreligious functionaries; confers advanceddegrees in Hebrew literature. HebrewTheological College Newsletter.

, LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE OF THE(1959). 7135 N. Carpenter Road, Sko-kie, 111., 60076. Pres. S. G. Kramer; DeanEmery Balduf. Offers two-year JuniorCollege course to students of the HebrewTheological College.

HEBREW UNION COLLEGE—JEWISH INSTI-TUTE OF RELIGION of Cincinnati, NewYork, and Los Angeles (1875, 1922;merged 1950; 1954). 3101 Clifton Ave.,Cincinnati, Ohio 45220; 40 W. 68 St.,N. Y. C , 10023; 8745 Appian Way, LosAngeles, Calif. 90046. Pres. Nelson Glu-eck. Prepares students for rabbinate, can-torate, religious-school teaching, commu-


nity service; promotes Jewish studies;maintains libraries and a museum; offersPh.D. and D.H.L. degrees in graduatedepartment; maintains Hebrew UnionCollege Biblical and ArchaeologicalSchool in Jerusalem. American JewishArchives; HUC—JIR Catalogue; He-brew Union College Annual; Studies inBibliography and Booklore.

- , ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF THE(1889; merged 1949). 1100 DickinsonSt., Springfield, Mass. 01108. Pres.Leon Kronish; Sec. Herman E. Snyder.Aims to promote the welfare of Judaism,of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish In-stitute of Religion, and of its graduates.Alumni Bulletin.

: AMERICAN JEWISH ARCHIVES(1947). 3101 Clifton Ave., Cincinnati,Ohio 45220. Dir. Jacob R. Marcus;Assoc. Dir. Stanley F. Chyet. Assembles,classifies, and preserves Jewish Ameri-cana manuscript material and photo-graphs. American Jewish Archives.

AMERICAN JEWISH PERIODICALCENTER (1956). 3101 Clifton Ave., Cin-cinnati, Ohio 45220. Dir. Jacob R. Mar-cus; Exec. Dir. Herbert C. Zafren. Micro-films Jewish newspapers and periodicals,and makes them available on interlibraryloan. Jewish Newspapers and Periodicalson Microfilm.

- , HEBREW UNION COLLEGE MUSEUM(1913). 3101 Clifton Ave., Cincinnati,Ohio 45220. Chmn. Jewish Museum Com.Leon J. Obermayer; Dir. Joseph Gut-mann. Collects and preserves art relatedto Judaism; makes available travelingexhibits of Jewish ceremonial art andextensive pictorial archive on Judaicaand Jewish art.

: SCHOOLS OF EDUCATION AND SA-CRED MUSIC (1947). 40 W. 68 St., N.Y.C.,10023. Dean Paul M. Steinberg. Trainscantors and music personnel for Ortho-dox, Conservative, and Reform congre-gations; trains principals, teachers, anddirectors of religious education for Re-form religious schools.

HERZLIAH HEBREW TEACHERS INSTITUTEAND JEWISH TEACHERS SEMINARY ANDPEOPLE'S UNIVERSITY (merger of Herz-liah Hebrew Teachers Institute and Jew-ish Teachers Seminary and People's Uni-versity) (1967). 515 Park Ave., N. Y. C ,10022. Pres. Jacob Katzman; Chmn. ofBd. Abraham Goodman; Dean GershonWiner. Hebrew-Yiddish teachers collegeand school for advanced Jewish studiestraining men and women for Jewishteaching profession, research, and com-munity service; confers undergraduateand graduate degrees. Newsletter.

: HERZLIAH HEBREW TEACHERS IN-STITUTE (1921). Dir. Y. S. Avidor. Of-

fers four-year college program in Judaicaand teacher education for nationally ac-credited Hebrew teachers diploma, serv-ing Jewish community without denomi-national distinction. Alumni News; HedHerzliah.

JEWISH TEACHERS SEMINARY(1918). Four-year college program to-ward Bachelor of Jewish Literature andYiddish teachers certificate. Der Semi-narist.

-: GRADUATE SCHOOL (1965). Dir.Judah Pilch. Institution for advancedstudy and research in Jewish culture,history and the contemporary Jewishcommunity leading to Doctor of JewishLiterature in Hebrew language and liter-ature, Jewish social studies or Yiddishlanguage and literature.

- : JEWISH MUSIC SCHOOL (1964).Dir. Harry Coopersmith. Offers studies intraditional and contemporary music, re-ligious, Yiddish, secular, and Hebraic;offers diploma and degree programs inJewish music education, cantorial art orchoral conducting.

JEWISH CHAUTAUQUA SOCIETY, INC. (spon-sored by NATIONAL FEDERATION OFTEMPLE BROTHERHOODS) (1893). 838Fifth Ave., N. Y. C, 10021. Pres. MiltonE. Harris; Exec. Dir. Sylvan Lebow.Disseminates authoritative knowledgeabout Jews and Judaism to universitiesand colleges in the U.S., Canada andabroad, to Christian church summercamps and institutes, and on televisionand radio. Brotherhood.

JEWISH MINISTERS CANTORS ASSOCIATION OFAMERICA, INC. (1910). 236 Second Ave.,N. Y. C, 10003. Pres. Nathan H. Much-nick; 1st V. Pres. Benjamin Alpert. Seeksto perpetuate the cantorial profession inits traditional form; provides assistanceto needy cantors; maintains library ofcantorial and Hebrew music. Kol LakolBulletin.

JEWISH RECONSTRUCTIONIST FOUNDATION,INC. (1940). 15 W. 86 St., N. Y. C, 10024.Pres. Ira Eisenstein; Chmn. of Bd. Her-man Levin; Exec. V. Pres. Emanuel S.Goldsmith. Dedicated to the advancementof Judaism as an evolving religious civili-zation, to the upbuilding of Eretz Yisraelas the spiritual center of the Jewish peo-ple, and to the furtherance of universalfreedom, justice, and peace; sponsors theReconstructionist Press. Reconstruction-ist.

: FEDERATION OF RECONSTRUCTION-IST CONGREGATIONS AND FELLOWSHIPS(1954). 15 W. 86 St., N. Y. C, 10024.Pres. Lavy M. Becker; Exec. Dir. IraEisenstein. Committed to the philosophyand program of the Reconstructionistmovement. Newsletter.


JEWISH TEACHERS ASSOCIATION—MORIM(1926). 1182 Broadway, N. Y. C , 10001.Pres. Herman P. Mantell; Exec. Dir.Michael Leinwand. Promotes the re-ligious, social, and moral welfare ofchildren; provides a program of profes-sional, cultural, and social activities forits members; cooperates with other or-ganizations for the promotion of good-will and understanding. IT A Bulletin.

JEWISH TEACHERS SEMINARY AND PEOPLE'SUNIVERSITY (1918). 515 Park Ave.,N. Y. C , 10022. Pres. Jacob Katzman;Dean Gershon Winer; Sec. MartinMenchel. Only Hebrew-Yiddish seminaryin America training men and women forJewish teaching profession, research andcommunity service, conferring the degreesof Bachelor of Jewish Literature, Bach-elor of Jewish Pedagogy, and Doctor ofJewish Literature; also offers courses inJewish music, camp counselling, andtrains trilingual secretaries for Jewishcommunal service. Seminary News.

JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF AMER-ICA (1886; reorg. 1902). 3080 Broadway,N. Y. C, 10027. Chancellor Louis Finkel-stein; Pres. Bernard Mandelbaum; Chmn.Bd. of Dir. Stanley H. Fuld. Organizedfor the perpetuation of the tenets of theJewish religion, the cultivation of He-brew literature, the pursuit of Biblicaland archeological research, the advance-ment of Jewish scholarship, the main-tenance of a library, and the training ofrabbis and teachers; maintains the Ra-man camps. Seminary Progress.

: AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORY CEN-TER (1953). 3080 Broadway, N. Y. C ,10027. Dir. Alan Nevins; Co-Dir. MosheDavis. Promotes the writing of regionaland local Jewish history in the contextof the total American and Jewish ex-perience. Regional History Series.

-: DEPARTMENT OF RADIO AND TELE-VISION (1944). 3080 Broadway, N. Y .C ,10027. Prod. Milton E. Krents; TV Pro-gram Ed. Edward M. Gershfield; RadioProgram Ed. Ben Zion Bokser. Producesradio and TV programs expressing theJewish tradition in its broadest sense withemphasis on the universal human situa-tion: "Eternal Light," a weekly radioprogram; "Words We Live By," a sum-mer discussion series; 11 "Eternal Light"TV programs, produced in cooperationwith the Nat. Broadcasting Co., and 11"Directions" TV programs in cooperationwith the Am. Broadcasting Co.; distrib-utes program scripts and related readinglists.

INSTITUTE FOR RELIGIOUS AND

Dir. Jessica Feingold. Serves as a scholar-ly and scientific fellowship of clergymenand other religious teachers who desireauthoritative information regarding someof the basic issues now confronting spir-itually-minded men.

- : MAXWELL ABBELL RESEARCH IN-STITUTE IN RABBINICS (1951). 3080Broadway, N. Y. C , 10027. Co-Dirs.Louis Finkelstein, Saul Lieberman. Fos-ters research in Rabbinics; prepares sci-entific editions of early Rabbinic works.

TEACHERS INSTITUTE-SEMINARYCOLLEGE OF JEWISH STUDIES (1909).3080 Broadway, N. Y. C, 10027. Chan-cellor Louis Finkelstein; Assoc. DeanSylvia Ettenberg. Offers complete collegeprogram in Judaica and teacher educa-tion for the degrees of Bachelor of He-brew Literature or Bachelor of ReligiousEducation.

- : UNIVERSITY OF JUDAISM, West

SOCIAL STUDIES (N. Y. C. 1938; Chicago1944; Boston 1945). 3080 Broadway,N. Y. C , 10027. Pres. Louis Finkelstein;

Coast School of JTS (1947). 6525 Sun-set Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. 90028. Pres.David L. Lieber; V. Pres. Samuel Dinin.Serves as a center of research and studyfor graduate students; trains teachers forJewish schools; serves as a center foradult Jewish studies; promotes the artsthrough its fine-arts school, art gallery,and theatre. Register; University News.

LEAGUE FOR SAFEGUARDING THE FIXITY OFTHE SABBATH (1929). 122 W. 76 St.,N. Y. C, 10023. Chmn. Herbert S. Gold-stein.

MESIVTA YESHIVA RABBI CHAIM BERLINRABBINICAL ACADEMY (1905). 1593 ConeyIsland Ave., Bklyn., N. Y., 11230. Pres.Harry Hamel; Chmn. of Bd. MorrisBroyde. Maintains elementary division inthe Hebrew and English departments,lower Hebrew division and Mesivta highschool, rabbinical academy, and post-graduate school for advanced studies inTalmud and other branches of rabbinicscholarship; maintains Camp Morris, asummer study camp. Igud News Letter;Kol Torah; Kuntrasim; Merchav; Shofar.

MIRRER YESHIVA CENTRAL INSTITUTE (inPoland 1817; in U. S. 1947). 1791-5Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, N. Y. 11223.Pres. and Dean Shrage Moshe Kalmano-witz; Exec. Sec. Manfred Handelsman.Maintains rabbinical college, postgradu-ate school for Talmudic research, ac-credited high school, and Kollel andSephardic divisions; dedicated to the dis-semination of Torah scholarship in thecommunity and abroad; engages in rescueand rehabilitation of scholars overseas.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HILLEL DIREC-TORS (1949). 265 Yale Station, NewHaven, Conn. Pres. Richard J. Israel.Seeks to facilitate exchange of experienceand opinion among Hillel directors and


counselors and promote the welfare ofthe B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations andtheir professional personnel.

NATIONAL BAR MITZVAH CLUB (1962). 515Park Ave., N. Y. C, 10022. Chmn. HarryHalpern; Exec. Dir. Beatrice G. Weiss.Seeks to enhance meaning of the bar-and bat-mitzvah ceremonies; to furtherJewish education, and to develop per-sonal identification with Israel, througha three-year program which culminatesin a summer study tour of Israel.

NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR FURTHERANCEOF JEWISH EDUCATION (1940). 824 East-ern Parkway, Brooklyn, N. Y. 11213.Pres. Samuel Bloch; Exec. V. Pres. JacobJ. Hecht. Seeks to disseminate the idealsof Torah-true education among the youthof America. Panorama.

NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR JEWISH EDUCATION(1926). 101 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C, 10003.Pres. Abraham P. Gannes; Rec. Sec.Harold M. Greenberg. Seeks to furtherthe cause of Jewish education in Amer-ica; to raise professional standards andpractices; to promote the welfare andgrowth of Jewish educational workers;and to improve and strengthen Jewishlife generally. Jewish Education; ShevileyHachinuch.

NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TORAH EDUCA-TION OF MIZRACHI-HAPOEL HAMIZRACHI(Religious Zionists of America) (1939).200 Park Ave., N. Y. C, 10003. Pres.Bernard Bergman; Dir. Pincus B. Soller.Organizes and supervises yeshivot andTalmud Torahs; prepares and trainsteachers; publishes textbooks and edu-cational materials; conducts a placementagency for Hebrew schools.

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF BETH JACOBSCHOOLS, INC. (1943). 115 Heyward St.,Bklyn. N. Y., 11206. Pres. David Ull-mann; Chmn. of Bd. A. I. Newhouse;Sec. Treas. M. Berman. Operates Ortho-dox all-day schools and a summer campfor girls.

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG ISRAEL(1912). 3 W. 16 St., N. Y. C, 10011. Nat.Pres. Nathan Saperstein; Exec. V. Pres.Ephraim H. Sturm. Maintains a programof spiritual, cultural, social, and commu-nal activity towards the advancement andperpetuation of traditional, Torah-trueJudaism; seeks to instill in American youthan understanding and appreciation of theethical and spiritual values of Judaism.Sponsors kosher dining clubs and fra-ternity houses and an Israel program.Armed Forces Viewpoint; Newsletter;Women's League Manuals; Young IsraelViewpoint; Youth Department Manuals.

, ARMED FORCES BUREAU (1939).3 W. 16 St., N. Y. C, 10011. Chmn. Her-bert Ausubel; Dir. Stanley W. Schlessel.

Advises and counsels the inductees intothe armed forces with regard to Sabbathobservance, kashrut, and Orthodox be-havior. Guide for the Orthodox Service-

, EMPLOYMENT BUREAU (1914). 3W. 16 St., N. Y. C, 10011. Exec. V. Pres.Ephraim H. Sturm; Employment Dir.Dorothy Stein. Helps secure employment,particularly for Sabbath observers; offersvocational guidance. Viewpoint.

- , ERETZ ISRAEL DIVISION (1926). 3W. 16 St., N. Y. C, 10011. Chmn. JosephSchechter. Promotes Young Israel syna-gogues and youth work in all synagoguesin Israel; sponsors Young Israel MoganHayeled Home in B'nai Brak.

-: INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH STUDIES(1947). 3 W. 16 St., N. Y. C , 10011.Co-Chmn. Irving M. Bunim and JosephKreiger. Introduces students to Jewishlearning and knowledge; helps formadult branch schools; aids Young Israelsynagogues in their adult education pro-grams. Bulletin.

INTERCOLLEGIATE COUNCIL—YOUNG ADULTS (1950). 3 W. 16 St.,N.Y.C., 10011. Pres. Peter Yurowitz;Dir. Stanley W. Schlessel. Provides aprogram of spiritual, cultural, social, andcommunal activity for the advancementand perpetuation of traditional Judaismamong American college youth; servesas a clearinghouse for information onreligious traditions and maintains kosherdining clubs and dorms on collegecampuses. Discussion Guides.

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF HEBREW TEACH-ERS AND PRINCIPALS (1944). 120 W. 16St., N. Y. C, 10011. Chmn. PresidiumMatthew Mosenkis; Exec. Dir. ZeviGlatstein. Seeks to organize Hebrewteachers nationally in affiliated groupsand associations; to improve the profes-sional status of Hebrew teachers in theUnited States; to intensify the study ofHebrew language and literature in Jewishschools. Yediot Hamerkaz.

NATIONAL JEWISH INFORMATION SERVICEFOR THE PROPAGATION OF JUDAISM, INC.(1960). 6412^2 W. Olympic Blvd., LosAngeles, Calif. 90048. Pres. Moshe M.Maggal; 1st V. Pres. Allan Cutler. Seeksto convert Gentiles to Judaism and revertJews to Judaism; maintains College forJewish Ambassadors for the training ofJewish missionaries and the Correspond-ence Academy of Judaism for instruc-tion on Judaism through the mail. Voiceof Judaism.

NER ISRAEL RABBINICAL COLLEGE (1933).4411 Garrison Blvd., Baltimore, Md.21215. Pres. Jacob I. Ruderman; Exec.Dir. Herman N. Neuberger. Provides fullsecular and religious high-school train-


ing; prepares students for the rabbinateand the field of Hebrew education; main-tains a graduate school which grants thedegrees of Master and Doctor of Tal-mudic Law; maintains a branch, the NerIsrael Yeshiva College, in Toronto, Can-ada. Catalogue.

P'EYLIM-AMERICAN YESHIVA STUDENTUNION (1951). 3 W. 16 St., N. Y. C ,10011. Pres. Nisson Alpert; Dir. Avra-ham Hirsch. Aids and sponsors pioneerwork by American graduate teachers andrabbis in new villages and towns in Is-rael; does religious, organizational, andeducational work and counseling amongnew immigrant youth; maintains summercamps for poor immigrant youth in Is-rael; belongs to worldwide P'eylim move-ment which has groups in Argentina,Brazil, Canada, England, Belgium, theNetherlands, Switzerland, France, andIsrael; engages in relief and educationalwork among North African immigrantsin France and Canada, assisting them torelocate and reestablish a strong Jewishcommunity life. P'eylim Reporter.

RABBINICAL ALLIANCE OF AMERICA (IGUDHARABBANIM) (1944). 156 Fifth Ave.,N.Y.C., 10011. Pres. Bernard Wein-berger; Sec. Menachem Rokeach. Seeksto promulgate the cause of Torah-trueJudaism through an organized rabbinatethat is consistently Orthodox; seeks toelevate the position of Orthodox rabbisnationally, and to defend the welfare ofJews the world over. Perspective.

RABBINICAL ASSEMBLY (1900). 3080 Broad-way, N. Y. C, 10027. Pres. Ralph Simon;Exec. V. Pres. Wolfe Kelman. Seeks topromote Conservative Judaism, and tofoster the spirit of fellowship and co-operation among the rabbis and otherJewish scholars; cooperates with the Jew-ish Theological Seminary of Americaand the United Synagogue of America.Conservative Judaism; Proceedings of theRabbinical Assembly; Rabbinical Assem-bly Manual.

RABBINICAL COLLEGE OF TELSHE, INC.(1941). 28400 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe,Ohio. Pres. Mordecai Gifter; Exec. V.Pres. Seymour Gewirtz. College forhigher Jewish learning, specializing inTalmudic studies and Rabbinics; main-tains a preparatory academy includingsecular high school, a postgraduate de-partment, a teachers' training school,and a teachers seminary for women. PriEtz Chaim—Journal for Talmudic Re-search; Semiannual News Bulletin.

RABBINICAL COUNCIL OF AMERICA, INC.(1923; reorg. 1935). 84 Fifth Ave.,N. Y. C , 10011. Pres. Zev Segal; Exec.V. Pres. Israel Klavan. Promotes Ortho-dox Judaism in the community; supports

institutions for study of Torah; stimulatescreation of new traditional agencies.Hadorom; Record; Sermon Manual; Tra-dition.

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF RELIGIOUS JEWRY,INC. (1941; reorg. 1954). 471 West EndAve., N.Y.C., 10024. Chmn. SalomonGoldsmith; Sec. Marcus Levine. Engagesin research and publishes studies con-cerning the situation of religious Jewryand its problems all over the world.

SHOLEM ALEICHEM FOLK INSTITUTE, INC.(1918). 41 Union Square, N. Y.C., 10003.Pres. Alfred Fogel; Exec. Dir. SaulGoodman. Aims to imbue children withJewish values through teaching Yiddishlanguage and literature, Hebrew and theBible, Jewish history, significance of Jew-ish holidays, folk and choral singing, andabout Jewish life in America and Israel;offers preparation for bar mitzvah. Kind-er Journal (Yiddish); Sholem AleichemParent's Bulletin (English).

SOCIETY OF FRIENDS OF THE TOURO SYNA-GOGUE, NATIONAL HISTORIC SHRINE, INC.(1948). 85 Touro St., Newport, R. I.Pres. Samuel Barnet; Sec. TheodoreLewis. Assists in the maintenance of theTouro Synagogue as a national historicsite. Touro Synagogue Brochure.

SYNAGOGUE COUNCIL OF AMERICA (1926).235 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C, 10016. Pres.Jacob P. Rudin; Exec. V. Pres. HenrySiegman. Acts as the overall Jewish reli-gious representative body of Orthodox,Conservative, and Reform Judaism in theUnited States vis-a-vis the Catholic andProtestant national agencies, the U. S.government, and the United Nations. Syn-agogue Council of America Highlights.

TORAH UMESORAH—NATIONAL SOCIETY FORHEBREW DAY SCHOOLS (1944). 156 FifthAve., N. Y. C , 10010. Nat. Pres. SamuelC. Feuerstein; Nat. Dir. Joseph Kami-netsky. Establishes and services Hebrewday schools throughout U. S. and Can-ada; conducts teacher training institutes,seminar, and workshops for in-servicetraining of teachers; publishes textbooksand supplementary reading material.Conducts educational research and hasestablished Fryer fdn. for research inethics and character education. Super-vises Federal aid programs for Hebrewday schools throughout the U. S. Hame-nahel; Jewish Parent; Olomeinu—OurWorld.

: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HE-BREW DAY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS(1960). 156 Fifth Ave., N. Y.C., 10010.Pres. Bernard Jacobson; Exec. Sec. Ron-ald Greenwald. Seeks to further aims ofday-school Torah education through

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more efficient administration and co-ordination. The Administrator.

: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HE-BREW DAY SCHOOL PARENT-TEACHERASSOCIATIONS (1948). 156 Fifth Ave.,N. Y. C., 10010. Nat. Pres. Mrs. HenryC. Rhein; Chmn. of Bd. Mrs. ClarenceHorowitz. Acts as a clearinghouse andservice agency to PTA's of Hebrew dayschools; organizes parent educationcourses and sets up programs for indi-vidual PTA's. Day School PTA Hand-book; Jewish Parent; National ProgramNotes; PTA National Bulletin.

: NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF YE-SHTVA PRINCIPALS (1956). 156 Fifth Ave.,N. Y. C, 10010. Pres. Alfred L. Schnell;Exec. Sec. Joshua Fishman. A profes-sional organization of primary and sec-ondary yeshivah day-school principalswhich seeks to make yeshivah day-schooleducation more effective. Hamenahel.

-: NATIONAL YESHIVA TEACHERS BOARDOF LICENSE (1953). 156'Fifth Ave.~N. Y.C.,10010. Bd. Chmn. Alfred L. Schnell; Sec.Seymour Nulman. Issues licenses to qual-ified instructors in Torah education.

: SAMUEL A. FRYER EDUCATIONALRESEARCH FOUNDATION (1966). 156 FifthAve., N. Y. C, 10010. Chmn. Bd. ofTrustees Jack Sable; Dir. Louis Nulman.Serves to improve and strengthen themiddos (ethics) programs in the 385Hebrew day schools in the U. S. andCanada, through basic research experi-mentation, and demonstration for the de-velopment of new definitions, instruc-tional texts, and teacher-training pro-grams.

UNION OF AMERICAN HEBREW CONGREGA-TIONS (1873). 838 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C,10021. Pres. Maurice N. Eisendrath;V. Pres. Alexander M. Schindler. Servesas the central congregational body ofReform Judaism in the western hemi-sphere; serves its approximately 700 af-filiated temples and membership withreligious, educational, cultural, and ad-ministrative programs. Dimensions inAmerican Judaism; Keeping Posted; TheVoice.

: COMMISSION ON SOCIAL ACTIONOF REFORM JUDAISM (see p. 470).

JEWISH CHAUTAUQUA SOCIETY,INC. (seep. 478).

- : NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TEMPLEADMINISTRATORS OF (1941). 838 FifthAve., N. Y. C , 10021. Pres. Julian Feld-man; Admin. Sec. Sidney L. Scher. Fos-ters Reform Judaism; prepares and dis-seminates administrative information andprocedures to member synagogues ofUAHC; provides and encourages properand adequate training of professional

synagogue executives; formulates and es-tablishes professional ideals and stand-ards for the synagogue executive. NAT AQuarterly.

: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TEMPLBEDUCATORS (1955). 838 Fifth Ave.,N. Y. C, 10021. Pres. Marvin S. Walts;Exec. Sec. Alan D. Bennett. Representsthe temple educator within the generalbody of Reform Judaism; fosters the full-time profession of the temple educator;encourages the growth and developmentof Jewish religious education consistentwith the aims of Reform Judaism; stimu-lates communal interest in and respon-sibility for Jewish religious education.NATE News.

: NATIONAL FEDERATION OF TEMPLBBROTHERHOODS (1923). 838 Fifth Ave.,N. Y. C , 10021. Pres. Milton E. Harris;Exec. Dir. Sylvan Lebow. Comprises 500Reform temple brotherhoods in the U. S.,Australia, Canada, and the Union ofSouth Africa; fosters religious, social, andcultural activities; sponsors the JewishChautauqua Society. Brotherhood.

- : NATIONAL FEDERATION OF TEMPLESISTERHOODS (1913). 838 Fifth Ave.,N. Y. C, 10021. Pres. Mrs. David M.Levitt; Exec. Dir. Jane Evans. ServesReform Judaism, inter-religious under-standing and humanitarian causes; pub-lishes educational study and programmaterial for sisterhoods; is women'sagency of UAHC and cooperates withWorld Union for Progressive Judaism.Presidents' Packet.

- : NATIONAL FEDERATION OF TEMPLEYOUTH (1939). 838 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C,10021. Pres. David Altshuler; Nat. Dir.Henry Skirball. Seeks to train ReformJewish youth in the values of the syna-gogue and their application to daily lifethrough service to the community andcongregation; sponsors study programs,cultural activities, summer camp sessionsand leadership institutes, overseas toursand work programs, an international stu-dent exchange program, and communityservice projects within the United States,including summer urban work projects.NFTYMES.

•, AND CENTRAL CONFERENCE OFAMERICAN RABBIS: COMMISSION ON JEW-ISH EDUCATION OF (1923). 838 Fifth Ave.,N. Y. C, 10021. Chmn. Jacob P. Rudin;Dir. Jack D. Spiro. Develops courses ofstudy and prepares textbooks and otherteaching aids. Dimensions in AmericanJudaism; Keeping Posted.

AND CENTRAL CONFERENCE OFAMERICAN RABBIS: COMMISSION ONSYNAGOGUE ADMINISTRATION (1962). 838Fifth Ave., N. Y. C, 10021. Chmn.Harold M. Faigenbaum; Dir. Myron E.


Schoen. Assists congregations in manage-ment, finance, building maintenance, de-sign, construction, and art aspects ofsynagogues; maintains the SynagogueArchitectural Library consisting of pho-tos, slides, and plans of contemporaryand older synagogue buildings. Syna-gogue Service.

- : CENTRAL CONFERENCE OF AMERI-CAN RABBIS, AND NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONOF TEMPLE ADMINISTRATORS: BOARD OFCERTIFICATION FOR TEMPLE ADMINISTRA-TORS (1963). 838 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C ,10021. Chmn. Samuel L. Fox; Sec. My-ron E. Schoen. Seeks to establish stand-ards of qualification for temple admin-istrators and to further opportunities fortheir training; conducts examinations ofcandidates and issues certificates of fel-lowship. Information Bulletin.

UNION OF ORTHODOX JEWISH CONGREGA-TIONS OF AMERICA (1898). 84 Fifth Ave.,N. Y. C, 10011. Pres. Joseph Kara-sick; Exec. V. Pres. Samson R. Weiss.Serves as the national central body ofOrthodox synagogues; provides educa-tional, religious, and organizational guid-ance to congregations, youth groups,and men's clubs; represents the OrthodoxJewish community in relationship to gov-ernmental and civic bodies, and the gen-eral Jewish community; conducts thenational authoritative U Kashruth cer-tification service. Jewish Action; JewishLife; Jewish Youth Monthly; KeepingPosted; Nosa Review; U Reporter.

: NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF OR-THODOX SYNAGOGUE ADMINISTRATORS(1964). 84 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C , 10011.Pres. Victor Tarry; Coord. Judah Kirsh-blum. Seeks to utilize the experience andknowledge of the synagogue administra-tor in establishing specific professionalstandards and practices for Orthodoxcongregations.

-: NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF SYNA-GOGUE YOUTH (1954). 84 Fifth Ave.,N.Y.C., 10011. Pres. Allan Katz;Nat. Dir. Pinchas Stolper. Guides andservices the youth programs of America'sOrthodox congregations through morethan 350 chapters; conducts summercamp sessions, national and regional con-claves, conventions, encampments, andleaders' seminars. Holiday Manual Se-ries; Jewish Youth Monthly; KeepingPosted With NCSY; Leadership Manual;Mitsvos Maaoiyos Series.

~, WOMEN'S BRANCH (1923). 84 FifthAve., N.Y. C , 10011. Pres. Mrs. MeyerKarlin; Exec. y . Pres. Mrs. Mordecai A.Stern. Seeks to' spread knowledge for theunderstanding and practice of OrthodoxJudaism, and to unite all Orthodoxwomen, and their synagogal organizations

into one homogeneous group. Hacho-desh; Newsletter.

UNION OF ORTHODOX RABBIS OF THE UNITEDSTATES AND CANADA, INC. (AGUDAS HA-RABONIM) (1902). 235 E. Broadway,N. Y. C, 10002. Pres. Rabbi Moshe Fein-stein; Exec. Dir. Rabbi Meyer Cohen.Seeks to foster and promote Torah-trueJudaism in America; assists in the estab-lishment and maintenance of yeshivot inthe United States; maintains committeeon marriage and divorce and aids indi-viduals with marital difficulties; dissemi-nates knowledge of traditional Jewishrites and practices and publishes regula-tions on synagogal structure and worship.

UNION OF SEPHARDIC CONGREGATIONS, INC.(1929). 8 W. 70 St., N. Y. C, 10023.Hon. Pres. David de Sola Pool; Pres.Solomon Gaon; Sec. Victor Tarry. Pro-motes the religious interests of SephardicJews; prepares and distributes Sephardicprayer books and provides religious lead-ers for Sephardic congregations.

UNITED LUBAVITCHER YESHIVOTH (1940).Bedford Ave. and Dean St., Brooklyn,N. Y. 11216. Chmn. Exec. Com. S. Go-urary. Organizes and operates yeshivotin the United States and Israel.

UNITED SYNAGOGUE OF AMERICA (1913).3080 Broadway, N. Y. C , 10027. Pres.Henry N. Rapaport; Exec. Dir. BernardSegal. Association of Conservative con-gregations in the United States and Can-ada seeking to assert and establish loyaltyto the Torah and its historical expositionsand to further the observance of the Sab-bath and the dietary laws; to preserve inthe Service the reference to Israel's pastand the hopes of Israel's restoration; tomaintain the traditional character of theliturgy, with Hebrew as the language ofprayer; to foster Jewish religious life inthe home, as expressed in traditional ob-servances; to encourage the establishmentof Jewish religious schools; services af-filiated congregations and their auxilia-ries, in all their religious, educational,cultural, and administrative needs. AdultJewish Education; Our Age; Outlook;Synagogue School; Torch; United Syna-gogue Review.

, ATID, COLLEGE AGE ORGANIZATIONOF (1960). 218 E. 70th St., N.Y. C.,10021. Pres. David Shneyer; Nat. Dir.Paul Freedman. Seeks to develop a pro-gram for strengthening identificationwith Judaism, based on the personalitydevelopment, needs and interest of thecollegiate. Kadimah; Kol Atid; MeOmekLibi; Near East Opinion Newsletter.

COMMISSION ON JEWISH EDUCA-TION (c. 1930). 218 E. 70 St., N. Y. C ,10021. Chmn. Azriel Eisenberg; Dir.


Morton Siegel. Promotes higher edu-cational standards in Conservative con-gregational schools and publishes mate-rial for the advancement of their educa-tional program. In Your Hands; OurAge; Synagogue School; Your Child.

, EDUCATORS ASSEMBLY OF (1951).218 E. 70 St., N. Y. C, 10021. Pres.Nathan Winter; Exec. Sec. Solomon Gold-man. Promotes, extends, and strength-ens the program of Jewish education onall levels in the community in consonancewith the philosophy of the Conservativemovement; fosters higher professionalstandards for school administrators func-tioning under congregational auspices.Annual Proceedings; Annual Yearbook;Personnel: Facts and Trends.

, KADIMA OF (formerly PRE-USY;reorg. 1968). 218 E. 70 St., N. Y. C,10021. Dir. Barry Churchman. Providesmotivational programming for pre-teenswho attend congregational and dayschools. Advisor's Aid.

- , NATIONAL ACADEMY FOR ADULTJEWISH STUDIES OF (1940). 218 E. 70 St.,N. Y. C, 10021. Chmn. Bd. of Gov.Louis M. Leyitsky; Dir. Marvin S. Wiener.Provides guidance and information onresources, courses, and other projectsin adult Jewish education; prepares andpublishes pamphlets, study guides, tracts,and texts for use in adult-education pro-grams; distributes El-Am edition of Tal-mud, kinescopes of "Eternal Light" TVprograms on Jewish subjects. Adult Jew-ish Education.

, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SYNA-•GOGUE ADMINISTRATORS OF (1948). 3080Broadway, N. Y. C, 10027. Pres. Lionel.Semiatin; Sec. Martin Leichtling. Aids•congregations affiliated with the UnitedSynagogue of America to further aims ofConservative Judaism through more effec-tive administration; advances professionalstandards and promotes new methods inadministration; cooperates in United Syn-agogue placement services and adminis-trative surveys. The Synagogue Admin-istrator.

- : NATIONAL FEDERATION OF JEWISHMEN'S CLUBS, INC. (1929). 3080 Broad-way, N. Y. C, 10027. Pres. Herman C.Rothenberg; Sec. Max M. Goldberg.Maintains a national organization ofsynagogue-affiliated Jewish men's clubsor brotherhoods dedicated to the idealsand principles of traditional Judaism;seeks to help build a dynamic Judaismthrough social, cultural, and religiousactivities and programs. Torch.

-, NATIONAL WOMEN'S LEAGUE OF

sisterhoods of the Conservative move-ment in the U. S., Canada, Puerto Rico,and Mexico; provides affiliates with aprogram covering religious, educational,social-action, leadership training, Israelaffairs and community projects, and pub-lishes books of Jewish interest; contrib-utes in support of Jewish TheologicalSeminary and construction of MathildeSchechter Residence Hall for women.Women's League Outlook.

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(1918). 48 E. 74 St., N.Y.C., 10027.Nat. Pres. Mrs. Sol Henkind; Exec. Dir.Mrs. Baruch I. Treiger. Parent body of

(1951). 218 E. 70 St., N. Y. C, 10021.Pres. David Schwartz; Act. Dir. PaulFreedman. Seeks to develop a programfor strengthening identification withJudaism, based on the personality de-velopment, needs, and interests of theadolescent. BSB Progress Report; Newsand Views; With Our Youth.

WEST COAST TALMUDICAL SEMINARY, ME-SIVTA BETH MEDROSH ELYON, INC. (1953).851 No. Kings Rd., Los Angeles, Calif.90069. Pres. and Dean S. Washerman;Sec. David Bass. Provides facilities forintensive Torah education as well asOrthodox rabbinical training on theWest Coast; conducts an accredited col-lege preparatory high school combinedwith a full program of Torah-Talmudictraining and a graduate Talmudical divi-sion on a college level.

WORLD UNION FOR PROGRESSIVE JUDAISM,LTD. (1926). 838 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C,10021. Pres. Jacob K. Shankman; Exec.Dir. William A. Rosenthall. Promotes andcoordinates efforts of Reform, Liberal,and Progressive congregations through-out the world; supports new congrega-tions; assigns and employs rabbis over-seas; sponsors seminaries and schools;organizes international conferences ofLiberal Jews. International ConferenceReports; News and Views.

, AMERICAN BOARD OF (1926). 838Fifth Ave., N. Y. C , 10021. Chmn. EmilN. Baar; Sec. Mrs. Merryle S. Rukeyser.Seeks to further the work of the WorldUnion for Progressive Judaism in theUnited States. News and Views.

YAVNE HEBREW THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY,INC. (1924). 510 Dahill Rd., Brooklyn,N. Y. 11218. Pres. Jacob M. Shapiro;Exec. Dir. Solomon K. Shapiro. Schoolfor higher Jewish learning; trains rabbisand teachers as Jewish leaders for Amer-ican Jewish communities; maintainsbranch in Jerusalem for Higher JewishEducation-Machan Maharshal and foran exchange student program. YavneNewsletter.

YAVNEH, NATIONAL RELIGIOUS JEWISH STU-DENTS ASSOCIATION (1960). 84 Fifth Ave.,N.Y.C., 10011. Pres. Richard Mandel-baum; Nat. V. Pres. David Derovan.


Seeks to promote religious Jewish edu-cation on the college campus, to facili-tate full observance of halakhic Judaism,to integrate the insights gained in collegestudies with the values and knowledge ofJudaism, to unite Jewish college students,and to become a force for the dissemi-nation of Torah Judaism in the Jewishcommunity. Jewish Collegiate Observer;Yavneh Newsletter; Yavneh Review;Yavneh Shiron; Yavneh Studies.

YESHIVA UNIVERSITY (1886). 186 St. andAmsterdam Ave., N. Y. C , 10033. Pres.Samuel Belkin; Chmn. Bd. of TrusteesMax J. Etra. America's oldest and largestuniversity under Jewish auspices, provid-ing undergraduate, graduate, and profes-sional studies in the arts and sciences andJewish learning leading to 19 different de-grees and diplomas; with four teachingcenters in Manhattan and the Bronx, itoffers preparation for careers in educa-tion, social work, the rabbinate, medicine,mathematics, physics, psychology, andother fields; maintains separate highschools for boys and girls, Yeshiva Col-lege for Men, Stern College for Women,Erna Michael College of Hebraic Studies,James Striar School of General JewishStudies, separate Teachers Institutes forMen and Women, Rabbi Isaac ElchananTheological Seminary, Bernard RevelGraduate School, Harry Fischel Schoolfor Higher Jewish Studies, CantorialTraining Institute, Albert Einstein Col-lege of Medicine, Sue Golding GraduateDivision of Medical Sciences, WurzweilerSchool of Social Work, Ferkauf Gradu-ate School of Humanities and SocialSciences, Graduate School of Education,Belfer Graduate School of Science. Aux-iliary services and special projects includeCommunity Service Division, West CoastDivision of Jewish Studies, Visual Cen-ter and Film Library, Israel RagosinCenter for Ethics and Human Values,Sephardic Studies and Community Ac-tivities Programs, and Summer TrainingSeminar in Bio-medical Studies. Mathe-matica Press; Scripta Mathematical Stud-ies in Judaica; Studies in Torah Judaism.

, DEPARTMENT OF ALUMNI ACTIVI-TIES OF. 186 St. and Amsterdam Ave.,N. Y. C, 10033. Dir. Rabbi AbrahamAvrech. Seeks to foster a close allegianceof alumni to their alma mater, by main-taining ties with all alumni and servicingthe following associations: Albert Ein-stein College of Medicine Alumni(1959), Pres. Melvyn J. Breite; RabbinicAlumni Association (1944), Meir Fel-man; Ferkauf Graduate School of Hu-manities and "ocial Science Alumni(1959), Pres. Alvin I. Schiff; JamesStriar School of General Jewish StudiesAlumni (1963), Pres. Stuart Berman;

Stem College Alumnae Association(1958), Pres. Phyllis Drillick; Wurz-weiler School of Social Work AlumniAssociation (1959), Pres. Philip Balsam;Teachers Institutes Associated Alumni(1942), Pres. Aaron Krumbein; Teach-ers Institute for Women Alumnae As-sociation (1955), Pres. Elaine Linzer;Bernard-Revel Graduate School—HarryFischel School Alumni (1955), Pres.Bernard Bergman; Yeshiva CollegeAlumni Association (1934), Pres. GilbertDavidoff. AECOM Alumni News;Chavrusa; James Striar School AlumniNewsletter; Jewish Social Work Forum;Midrashon; Stern College Alumnae Alon;Wurzweiler School of Social WorkAlumni Association Newsletter; YeshivaCollege Alumni Bulletin; Yeshiva Uni-versity Alumni Review

- , SOCIETY OF THE FOUNDERS OF THEALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINEOF (1953). 55 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C ,10003. Chmn. Fred Landau; Sec. GabeLeventhal. To perpetuate the founders'and their families' interests in and as-sociation with the Albert Einstein Collegeof Medicine.

, WOMEN'S ORGANIZATION (1928).55 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C, 10003. Pres.Mrs. Morris M. Satin; Exec. Dir. Mrs.Sampson A. Isseroff. Supports YeshivaUniversity's national scholarship programfor students training for the rabbinate,medicine, and other professions, and itsexpansion program. YVWO Bulletin.

YESHIVATH CHACHMEY LUBLIN (1942).14430 Sherwood, Detroit, Mich. 48237.Pres. Rabbi Moses Rothenberg. A reli-gious school and rabbinical seminary.Brought 400 students, faculty and theirfamilies from Europe.

YESHIVATH TORAH VODAATH AND MESIVTARABBINICAL SEMINARY (1918). 425 E. 9St., Brooklyn, N. Y. 11218. Chmn. ofBd. Louis Septimus; Sec. Earl H. Spero.Offers Hebrew and secular educationfrom elementary level through rabbinicalordination and post-graduate work; main-tains a teachers institute, religious-func-tionaries department, and community-service bureau; maintains a dormitoryand a nonprofit summer-camp programfor boys. Chronicle; Mesivta Vanguard;Thought of the Week; Torah VodaathNews.

, ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (1941). 425E. 9 St., Brooklyn, N. Y. 11218. Pres.Israel Lefkowitz; Chmn. of Bd. DanielSukenik. Promotes social and culturalties between the alumni and the school;supports the school through fund rais-ing; offers vocational guidance to stu-dents; operates Camp Torah Vodaath;and sponsors research fellowship pro-


gram. Alumni News; Annual Journal;Hamesivta Torah Periodical.

: BETH MEDROSH EL YON (ACADEMYOF HIGHER LEARNING AND RESEARCH)(1943). 73 Main St., Monsey, N. Y.10952. Chmn. of Bd. Meyer A. Shatz;Exec. Dir. H. Waxman. Provides post-graduate courses and research work inhigher Jewish studies; offers scholarshipsand fellowships. Annual Journal.

SOCIAL, MUTUAL BENEFIT

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF JEWS FROMCENTRAL EUROPE, INC. (1942). 1241Broadway, N. Y. C , 10001. Pres. Curt C.Silberman; Exec. Dir. Herbert A. Strauss.Seeks to safeguard the rights and inter-ests of American Jews of Central Euro-pean descent, especially in reference torestitution and indemnification; sponsorsresearch and publications on the historyof Central European Jewry; sponsors asocial program for needy Nazi victims inthe U. S. in cooperation with UnitedHelp, Inc. Newsletter.

AMERICAN VETERANS OF ISRAEL (1949). %Sidney Rabinovich, 110-23 63 Ave., For-est Hills, N. Y. 11375. Chmn. StanleyGreen; Nat. Sec. Sidney Rabinovich.Seeks to maintain contact among Amer-ican veterans of Israel's War of Inde-pendence and the Aliya Bet volunteerswho ran the British blockade of Palestine;to foster contacts between America andIsrael in pursuance of the ideals thatmotivated its members. Newsletter.

ASSOCIATION OF YUGOSLAV JEWS IN THEUNITED STATES, INC. (1940). 247 W. 99St., N. Y. C, 10025. Pres. Paul Neu-berger; Sec. Mile Weiss. Assists Jews ofYugoslav origin and charitable organiza-tions. Bulletin.

BNAI ZION—THE AMERICAN FRATERNALZIONIST ORGANIZATION (1908). 50 W.57 St., N. Y. C, 10019. Pres. RaymondM. Patt; Nat. Sec. Herman Z. Quittman.Fosters principles of Americanism, fra-ternalism, and Zionism; fosters Hebrewculture; offers life insurance, Blue Crosshospitalization, and other benefits to itsmembers; sponsors settlements, youthcenters, medical clinics, and the John F.Kennedy evaluation center for the men-tally retarded and Bnai Zion Home forRetardates in Israel. Bnai Zion Voice;Bnai Zion Foundation Newsletter.

BRITH ARBAHAM (1887). 37 E. 7 St., N. Y.C, 10003. Grandmaster Louis G. Baurer;Grand Sec. Aaron Gold. Fosters brother-hood, Jewish ideals and traditions, andconcern for welfare of Jews; providesfraternal benefits to members; supportscamps for underprivileged children andsenior citizens. Beacon.

BRITH SHOLOM (1905). 121 S. Broad St.,Philadelphia, Pa. 19107. Nat. Pres. Stan-ton W. Kratzok; Nat. Exec. Dir. AlbertLiss. Devoted to service to community,civic welfare, and defense of minorityrights. Brith Sholom News; CommunityRelations Digest; Peace Tidings.

CENTRAL SEPHARDIC JEWISH COMMUNITYOF AMERICA (1940). 225 W. 34 St.,N. Y. C, 10001. Pres. Joseph Katten;Sec. Isaac Molho. Seeks to maintain con-tact between U. S. Sephardic organiza-tions and Sephardic communities over-seas; to raise funds for scholarships forstudents in Israel and United States.

FARBAND—LABOR ZIONIST ORDER (1913).575 Sixth Ave., N. Y. C , 10011. Pres.Samuel Bonchek; Gen. Sec. Jacob Katz-man. Seeks to enhance Jewish life, culture,and education in the United States andCanada; supports the State of Israel inkeeping with the ideals of labor Zionism;supports liberal causes in the U.S. andthroughout the world; provides membersand families with low-cost fraternal ben-efits. Farband News.

FREE SONS OF ISRAEL (1849). 257 W. 93St., N. Y. C , 10025. Grand Master LouisZimmerman; Grand Sec. Herman S.Kaplan. Benevolent, fraternal. Free SonReporter.

HEBREW VETERANS OF THE WAR WITHSPAIN (1898). 87-71 94 St., Woodhaven,N. Y. 11421. Commander Samuel J. Sem-ler. Social and fraternal; seeks to fightbigotry.

INTERNATIONAL JEWISH LABOR BUND (In-corporating WORLD COORDINATING COM-MITTEE OF THE BUND) (1897; reorg.1947). 25 E. 78 St., N. Y. C, 10021. Exec.Sees. Emanuel Nowogrudsky, EmanuelScherer. Coordinates activities of theBund organizations throughout the worldand represents them in the Socialist In-ternational; spreads the ideas of Jew-ish Socialism as formulated by the JewishLabor Bund; publishes pamphlets andperiodicals on world problems, Jewishlife, socialist theory and policy, and onthe history, activities, and ideology of theJewish Labor Bund. Bulletin (U. S.);Perspectives (U. S.); Unzer Tsait (U. S.);Foroys (Mexico); Lebns-Fragn (Is-rael); Unser Gedank (Argentina); Un-ser Gedank (Australia); Unser Shtimme(France).

JEWISH PEACE FELLOWSHIP (1941). 251 W.100 St., N. Y. C, 10025. Pres. Michael A.Robinson; Exec. Dir. Isidor B. Hoffman.Unites those who believe that Jewishideals and experience provide inspira-tion for a pacifist philosophy of life;supports efforts to resolve human con-flict through pacific methods. Tidings.


JEWISH SOCIALIST VERBAND OF AMERICA(1921). 175 E. Broadway, N. Y. C ,10002. Nat. Chmn. Samuel Weiss; Nat.Sec. M. W. Bernstein. Promotes the idealsof social democracy among the Yiddish-speaking working people of America. DerWecker.

Mu SIGMA FRATERNITY, INC. (1906). 140Nassau St., N. Y. C , 10038. Pres. Har-vey Kalmeyer; Rec. Sec. Steven Haas.Sponsors a spirit of brotherhood and fra-ternalism through organizational, social,and athletic activities; fosters programsof community service. Lamp.

PROGRESSIVE ORDER OF THE WEST (1896).705 Chestnut St., St. Louis, Mo. 63101.Grand Master Harry Boime; Grand Sec.Sam Novack. Benevolent. ProgressiveOrder of the West Bulletin.

SEPHARDIC JEWISH BROTHERHOOD OF AMER-ICA, INC. (1915). 116 E. 169 St., Bronx,N. Y., 10452. Pres. Louis Bensussqn;Exec. Dir. Marius Pilo. Promotes the in-dustrial, social, educational, and religiouswelfare of its members. SephardicBrother.

UNITED ORDER TRUE SISTERS, INC. (1846).150 W. 85 St., N. Y. C, 10024. Nat.Pres. Mrs. Hortense Brisk; Nat. Sec. Mrs.Roselle Donahue. Philanthropic; frater-nal; cancer treatment. Echo.

UNITED RUMANIAN JEWS OF AMERICA,INC. (1909). 31 Union Square W., N.Y.C.,10003. Pres. I. Glickman; Sec. SamuelLonschein. Seeks to further, defend, andprotect the interests of the Jews in Ru-mania; to work for their civil and politicalemancipation and for their economic re-habilitation; and to represent and furtherthe interests of Rumanian Jews in theUnited States. Record.

WORKMEN'S CIRCLE (1900). 175 E. Broad-way, N. Y. C , 10002. Pres. Israel Bres-low; Exec. Sec. Benjamin A. Gebiner.Benevolent aid; cultural; educational;fraternal. Kinder Zeitung; Kultur unLebn; Workmen's Circle Call.

, DIVISION OF JEWISH LABOR COM-MITTEE (see p. 471).

- , ENGLISH-SPEAKINO DIVISION (1927).175 E. Broadway, N. Y. C , 10002. Pres.Israel Breslow; Exec. Sec. Benjamin A.Gebiner. Representing the second andthird generation of the Workmen's Cir-cle, it fosters social, cultural, and educa-tional activities within the frameworkof a Jewish labor and fraternal organi-zation. Circleite; Point of View (withJewish Labor Committee); Workmen'sCircle Call.

WORLD SEPHARDI FEDERATION, AMERICANBRANCH (1951). 152 W. 42 St., N. Y.C.,10036; Presidium, Denzil Sebag-Monte-fiore, Elie Elyachar, Simon S. Nessim.

Seeks to promote religious and culturalinterests of Sephardic communitiesthroughout the world; assists them mor-ally and materially; assists Sephardimwho wish to settle in Israel. JudaismeSephardi; Kol-Sepharad.

SOCIAL WELFARE

AMERICAN JEWISH CORRECTIONAL CHAP-LAINS ASSOCIATION, INC. (formerly NA-TIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH PRISONCHAPLAINS) (1937). 10 E. 73 St., N. Y. C ,10021. (Cooperating with the New YorkBoard of Rabbis and Jewish FamilyService.) Pres. Herbert I. Bloom; Sec. Is-rael Renov. Seeks to provide a more ar-ticulate expression for Jewish chaplainsserving the needs of Jewish men andwomen in penal and correctional institu-tions, and to make their ministry moreeffective through exchange of views andactive cooperation.

AMERICAN JEWISH SOCIETY FOR SERVICE,INC. (1950). 120 Broadway, N. Y. C ,10005. Pres. Henry Kohn; Sec. LeverittA. Wallace. Operates work camps forteenagers under Jewish auspices.

AMERICAN MEDICAL CENTER AT DENVER(formerly JEWISH CONSUMPTIVES' RE-LIEF SOCIETY, 1904; merged with EX-PA-TIENTS' SANITARIUM, 1966). Spivak, Colo.,80214. Pres. Michael J. Baum, Jr.; Exec.V. Pres. Manfred L. Minzer. Free, non-sectarian, nationwide, medical and treat-ment center for cancer, tuberculosis, andchest diseases; clinical and basic cancerresearch. Bulletin; For Your Informa-tion.

: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF AUXILIA-RIES (1904; reorg. 1936). P.O. Box 537,Spivak, Colo. 80214. Pres. Mrs. GeraldMellman; Dir. Mrs. George Edelson. Pro-vides support for the American MedicalCenter program by disseminating infor-mation, fund raising, and acting as ad-missions officers for patients from aspecific chapter area. Bulletin.

BARON DE HIRSCH FUND, INC. (1891). 386Park Ave. S., N. Y. C, 10016. Pres.Robert Simons; Mng. Dir. TheodoreNorman. Supports the Jewish Agricul-tural Society and aids Jewish immi-grants and their descendants to obtainan education and employment by givinggrants to agencies active in this field.

B'NAI B'RITH (1843). 1640 Rhode IslandAve. N. W., Washington, D. C. 20036.Pres. William A. Wexler; Exec. V. Pres.Jay Kaufman. International Jewish serv-ice organization engaged in educationaland philanthropic programs in such fieldsas youth work, community relations,adult Jewish education, aid to Israel,


international affairs, service to veterans,and citizenship and civic projects. ADLBulletin; B'nai B'rith Women's World;Jewish Heritage; National Jewish Month-ly; Shofar.

, ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE OF (seep. 470).

, HILLEL FOUNDATIONS, INC. (seep. 476).

-: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HILLELDIRECTORS (see p. 479).VOCATIONAL SERVICE (1938). 1640

Rhode Island Ave., N. W., Washington,D. C, 20036. Pres. Milton Berger; Nat.Dir. S. Norman Feingold. Conductsoccupational and educational researchand engages in a broad publications pro-gram; also provides direct guidance serv-ices through professionally conducted re-gional offices in many population centers.B'nai B'rith Vocational Service News-letter; Catalogue of Publications; Coun-selor's Information Service.

• WOMEN (1897). 1640 Rhode IslandAve., N. W., Washington, D. C, 20036.Pres. Mrs. Michael Shapiro; Exec. Dir.Miss Miriam Albert. Seeks to advancethe ideals and traditions of Judaismthrough educational, philanthropic, civic,and religious programs; offers oppor-tunities for creative participation in pub-lic affairs and action. Women's World.

YOUTH ORGANIZATION (see p. 476).

CITY OF HOPE—A NATIONAL MEDICALCENTER UNDER JEWISH AUSPICES (1913).208 W. 8 St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.Pres. Emanuel H. Fineman; Exec. Dir.Ben Horowitz. As pilot medical center,seeks to influence medicine and scienceeverywhere, affecting treatment, research,and medical education in catastrophicdiseases; its staff and laboratories areresponsible for hundreds of original find-ings; admits patients suffering fromcancer, leukemia, heart and chest dis-eases, tuberculosis, and blood disorderson a completely free, nonsectarian basis,from all parts of the nation. Pilot; Presi-dent's Newsletter; Torchbearer.

COUNCIL OF JEWISH FEDERATIONS ANDWELFARE FUNDS, INC. (1932). 315 ParkAve. S., N. Y. C, 10010. Pres. LouisJ. Fox; Exec. Dir. Philip Bernstein.Provides national and regional servicesto 220 associated Jewish community or-ganizations in the United States and Can-ada, aiding in fund raising, communityorganization, health and welfare plan-ning, personnel recruitment and publicrelations. Jewish Communal Services:Programs and Finances; Jewish Commu-nity Newsletter; Yearbook of JewishSocial Services.

DEBORAH HOSPITAL (1922). Brown Mills,

N. J. 08015. Nat. office, 901 Walnut St.,Philadelphia 7, Pa. Pres. Jack Lesser; Sec.Reuben E. Cohen. Provides free care fortuberculosis and corrective surgery incardiac and pulmonary diseases.

HOPE CENTER FOR THE RETARDED, INC.(1965). 2250 E. 16th Ave., Denver, Colo.80206. Bd. Chmn. Marvin Pomeranz;Exec. Dir. George E. BrantJey; Sec.Mrs. Lorraine Faulstich. Provides serv-ices for trainable mentally retarded in-dividuals who are not accepted in publicschools but who do not require institu-tionalization. Hope Center NewsletterMonthly.

INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISHWOMEN (1912). 13435 North Park Bou-levard, Cleveland Heights, O., 44118.Pres. Mrs. Ronald Brown; Sec. Mrs.Alexander Mintz. Seeks to promote co-operation among Jewish women and toadvance their status in Jewish and secu-lar law; guides affiliates in developingJewish education, social-welfare, andvolunteer-training programs; acts as con-sultant to ECOSOC and UNICEF.Newsletter.

INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON JEWISH SO-CIAL AND WELFARE SERVICES (1961). 200Park Ave. S., N. Y. C, 10003. Pres. Mur-ray I. Gurfein; V. Pres. Sir Henry J.d'Avigdor-Goldsmid and Astorre Mayer;Exec. Sec. Louis E>. Horwitz. Informa-tion and consultative agency for inter-national organizations and governmentson Jewish and general social and welfareservices, including health, care of theaged, child care, vocational training,migration, resettlement, economic andcultural rehabilitation.

JEWISH AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, INC.(1900). 386 Park Ave. S., N. Y. C,10016. Pres. Arthur Sporn; Gen. Mgr.Theodore Norman. Helps Jews to settleon farms and aids those already settled.

JEWISH BRAILLE INSTITUTE OF AMERICA,INC. (1931). 48 E. 74 St., N. Y. C,10021. Pres. Emil N. baar; Exec. Dir.Jacob Freid. Seeks to serve the reli-gious and cultural needs of the Jewishblind by publishing prayerbooks in He-brew and English Braille; providing Yid-dish, Hebrew and English records forJewish blind throughout the world whocannot read Braille; maintaining world-wide free Braille lending library. JewishBraille Review.

JEWISH CONCILIATION BOARD OF AMERICA,INC. (1920). 225 Broadway, N. Y. C,10007. Pres. Julius Mark; V. Pres. LeoJung, Charles Frost, Mrs. Louis B.Brqdsky; Exec. Dir. Mrs. Ruth Richman.Adjusts and conciliates disputes involvingJewish individuals and organizations;


social-service department settles familyproblems privately.

JEWISH NATIONAL HOME FOR ASTHMATICCHILDREN AT DENVER AND CHILDREN'SASTHMA RESEARCH INSTITUTE AND HOS-PITAL (1907). 3447 W. 19 Ave., Denver,Colo. 80204. Pres. Arthur B. Lorber;Nat. Dir. of Development Jonas Kiken.Provides free, national and nonsectariantreatment and care of intractable asth-matic children; integrates clinical and ba-sic research to find causes of asthma andother allergic diseases. News from theHome Front.

JEWISH OCCUPATIONAL COUNCIL, INC.(1939). 150 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C , 10011.Pres. Milton H. Albert; Exec. Dir. Ber-nard Stern. Acts as clearing house andadvisory body for all Jewish agencieshaving programs in vocational guidance,job placement, vocational rehabilitationand training, sheltered workshops, andoccupational research. Program and In-formation Bulletin; Vocational Abstracts.

LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE OF NATIONALJEWISH WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS (1925).315 Lexington Ave., N.Y.C., 10016.Pres. Mrs. Arthur G. Rosenbluth; Sec-Treas. Mrs. Charles Snitow. Promotesinterorganizational understanding andgood will among the cooperating nationalorganizations; brings to attention of con-stituent organizations matters of Jewishcommunal interest for their considera-tion and action.

LEO N. LEVI MEMORIAL NATIONAL ARTHRI-TIS HOSPITAL (sponsored by B'nai B'rith)(1914). 300 Prospect Ave., Hot SpringsNational Park, Ark. 71901. Pres. DavidM. Blumberg; Chmn. of Bd. BernardTanenbaum; Sec. Bernard S. Rephan.Maintains a nonprofit national arthritismedical center for men, women, andchildren regardless of race, creed, orability to pay.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH FAM-ILY, CHILDREN'S, AND HEALTH SERVICES(1965). 25 West St., Worcester, Mass.,01609. Pres. Burton S. Rubin; Sec.Solomon Brownstein. Seeks to define therole of and to provide a discussion forumfor administrators and practitioners inJewish family, child, and health agen-cies; formulates programs for the AnnualForum of the National Conference ofJewish Communal Service. Newsletter.

NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF JEWISH COM-MUNAL SERVICE (1899). 31 Union Sq.W., N. Y. C , 10003. Pres. Mrs. MarthaK. Selig; Sec. Morton I. Teicher. Dis-cusses problems and developments in thevarious fields of Jewish communal serv-ice on a professional level. Journal ofJewish Communal Service.

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH PRISON

CHAPLAINS, INC. See AMERICAN JEWISHCORRECTIONAL CHAPLAINS ASSOCIATION,INC.

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN,INC. (1893). 1 W. 47 St., N. Y. C, 10036.Nat. Pres. Mrs. Leonard H. Weiner; Exec.Dir. Miss Hannah Stein. Furthers humanwelfare in the Jewish and general com-munities, locally, nationally, and interna-tionally; sponsors integrated program ofeducation, service, and social action toprovide essential services and to advancehuman welfare and the democratic wayof life. Council Woman.

NATIONAL JEWISH COMMITTEE ON SCOUT-ING (1926). Boy Scouts of America,New Brunswick, N. J. Chmn. William L.Schloss; Exec. Dir. Harry Lasker. Seeksto stimulate Boy Scout activity amongJewish boys. Ner Tamid for Boy Scoutsand Explorers; Scouting in Synagoguesand Centers.

NATIONAL JEWISH HOSPITAL AND RESEARCHCENTER AT DENVER (1899). 3800 E.Colfax Ave., Denver, Colo., 80206. Pres.Norman Davis; Exec. V. Pres. RichardN. Bluestein. Offers nationwide, free,nonsectarian care for adults and chil-dren suffering from tuberculosis, asthma,emphysema, chronic bronchitis, cysticfibrosis, and other immunological dis-orders. News of the National.

NATIONAL JEWISH WELFARE BOARD (1917).15 E. 26 St., N. Y. C, 10010. Pres.Louis Stern; Exec. V. Pres. SanfordSolender. Serves as national associationof Jewish community centers and YM-YWHAs; authorized by the governmentto provide for the religious and welfareneeds of Jews in the armed services andin veterans hospitals; member of USO,World Federation of YMHA's and Jew-ish Community Centers; sponsors JewishBook Council, National Jewish MusicCouncil, JWB Lecture Bureau. (RepresentsAmerican Jewish community in USO.)JWB Circle (of which In Jewish Book-land and Jewish Music Notes are sup-plements); Jewish Community CenterProgram Aids; JWB Year Book.

, COMMISSION ON JEWISH CHAP-LAINCY (1940). 15 E. 26 St., N. Y. C ,10010. Chmn. Edward T. Sandrow; Dir.Aryeh Lev. Represents Reform, Ortho-dox, and Conservative rabbinates on mat-ters relating to chaplaincy; the only gov-ernment-recognized agency authorized torecruit, ecclesiastically endorse, and serveall Jewish military chaplains. JewishChaplain.

WORLD FEDERATION OF Y M H A S AND JEW-ISH COMMUNITY CENTERS (1947). 15 E.26 St., N. Y. C , 10010. Pres. Mrs. HugoDalsheimer; Dir. Miriam R. Ephraim.


Fosters YM-YWHA and Jewish com-munity center movement in all countrieswhere feasible and desirable; providesopportunities for training and interchangeof ideas and experiences r.mong the na-tional organizations. Ys of the World.

ZIONIST AND PRO-ISRAEL

AMERICA-ISRAEL CULTURAL FOUNDATION,INC. (formerly AMERICAN FUND FORISRAEL INSTITUTIONS, INC.) (1939). 4East 54 St., N. Y. C , 10022. Pres. IsaacStern; Sec. Harry J. Rubenstein. Mem-bership organization supporting Israelicultural institutions, such as Israel Phil-harmonic Orchestra, Habimah Theater,Inbal dancers, Israel Museum, and acad-emies of music; sponsors cultural ex-change between U.S. and Israel; awardsscholarships in all the arts to youngIsraelis for study in Israel and abroad.Tarbut.

AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR BOYS TOWNJERUSALEM (1949). 165 W. 46 St., N. Y.C.,10036. Pres. Ira Guilden; Exec. Dir. S.Alvin Schwartz. Supports growth andmaintenance of Boys Town, Jerusalem,providing academic, technical, and re-ligious training for more than 850 highschool and college boys; prepares stu-dents for enrollment in major Israeliuniversities; arranges faculty transfers toIsrael. BTJ General Information Bul-letin, BTJ News, Direction.

AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR THE WEIZ-MANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, INC.(1944). 515 Park Ave., N.Y.C., 10022.Pres. Abraham Feinberg; Exec. Dir. A.David Weisgal. Supports the WeizmannInstitute of Science in Rehovoth, Israel.Rehovot.

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE HEBREW UNI-VERSITY (1931). 11 E. 69 St., N. Y. C,10021. Hon. Pres. Arthur J. Goldberg;Pres. Nathaniel L. Goldstein; Exec. V.Pres. Seymour Fishman. Fosters thegrowth, development, and maintenanceof the Hebrew University of Jerusalem,collects funds and conducts program ofinformation throughout the UnitedStates, interpreting the work of theHebrew University and its significance;under auspices of America Israel Uni-versity Program, administers American-student program and arranges exchangeprofessorships in the United States andIsrael. Created and recruited support forTruman International Center for WorldPeace. AFHU Bulletin, Monthly ScopusReview.

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE TEL AVIV UNI-VERSITY, INC., (1955). 41 E. 42 St.,N. Y. C. 10017. Pres. Leonard Rosen;

Chmn. of Bd. Burton I. Koffman. Sup-ports development and maintenance ofthe Tel Aviv University. Sponsors ex-change student programs and exchangeprofessorships in U.S. and Israel.

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF RELIGIOUS FREE-DOM IN ISRAEL (formerly League for Re-ligious Freedom in Israel) (1963). 213Arcadia Ave., Uniondale, N. Y. 11553.Pres. Horace M. Kallen; Exec. Dir. AlexHershaft. Is dedicated to principle offull religious freedom in Israel throughseparation of church and state and seeksto publicize violations; seeks to adviseIsraeli leaders of vital importance offreedom of conscience and religion forall; supports other groups and individualsworking toward this end.

AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COM-MITTEE (formerly American ZionistCommittee for Public Affairs) (1954).1341 G St., N.W., Washington, D.C.20005. Chmn. Philip S. Bernstein; Co-chmn. Irving Kane; Exec. Dir. I. L.Kenen. Conducts public action with aview to maintaining and improvingfriendship and good will between theUnited States and Israel.

AMERICAN-ISRAELI LIGHTHOUSE, INC.(1928; reorg. 1955). 30 E. 60 St., N. Y. C,10022. Pres. Mrs. Irving Lebo; Exec. Sec.Mrs. Anne Shatz. Provides education andrehabilitation for the blind in Israel toeffect their social and vocational integra-tion into the seeing community; builtand maintains Rehabilitation Center forthe Blind (Migdal Or) in Haifa. Tower.

AMERICAN JEWISH LEAGUE FOR ISRAEL(1957). 30 E. 42 St., N. Y. C, 10017.Pres. Isadore Breslau; Chmn. Exec. Com.Eleazar Lipsky; Chmn. of Bd. SamuelRothberg. Seeks to unite all those who,notwithstanding differing philosophies ofJewish life, are committed to the his-torical ideals of Zionism; works, inde-pendently of class or party, for the wel-fare of Israel as a whole. Bulletin of theAmerican Jewish League for Israel.

AMERICAN PHYSICIANS FELLOWSHIP, INC.,FOR THE ISRAEL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION(1950). 1622 Beacon St., Brookline, Mass.02146. Pres. Dr. Arthur M. Master; Sec.Dr. Manuel M. Glazier. Seeks to fosterand aid medical progress in the State ofIsrael; secures fellowships for selectedIsraeli physicians and arranges lecture-ships in Israel by prominent Americanphysicians; aids the Israel Medical As-sociation financially and also contributesmedical books, periodicals, instruments,and drugs. APF News.

AMERICAN RED MOGEN DOVID FOR ISRAEL,INC. (1941). 50 W. 57 St., N. Y. C,10019. Pres. Mitchell Fein; Natl. Chmn.Emanuel Celler; Exec. Dir. Charles W.


Feinberg. Supports and supplies wing ofMogen Dovid Adorn, Israel's only na-tional first aid and ambulance service;operates 72 strategically situated first-aidemergency stations; maintains bloodbanks; acts as civil defense health agencyin time of national disaster; trains andequips volunteer first-aid corps; providescoast-long lifeguard service. Action.

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TECHNION-ISRAELINSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, INC. (1940).1000 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C , 10028. Pres.Lawrence Schacht; Exec. Dir. Edward R.Vajda. Provides financial and technicalassistance to Technion-Israel Institute ofTechnology. Technion Magazine; Tech-nion Yearbook.

AMERICAN ZIONIST COUNCIL (1939; reorg.1949). 515 Park Ave., N. Y. C, 10022.Chmn. Israel Miller; Exec. Dir. Harry A.Steinberg. Coordinating and public-rela-tions arm of the nine national organiza-tions which comprise the American Zion-ist movement—The American JewishLeague for Israel, Bnai Zion, Hadassah,Religious Zionists of America, LaborZionist Movement, Progressive ZionistLeague-Hashomer Hatzair, United LaborZionist Party, United Zionist Revisionistsof America, and the Zionist Organizationof America; seeks to conduct a Zionistprogram designed to create a greater ap-preciation of Jewish culture within theAmerican Jewish community in further-ance of the continuity of Jewish life andthe spiritual centrality of Israel as theJewish homeland.

AMERICAN ZIONIST YOUTH FOUNDATION,INC. (1963). 515 Park Ave., N. Y. C ,10022. Chmn. Charles Bick; Sec. ArnulfPins; Treas. Mrs. Everett A. Kalb; Dir.William Levine. Sponsors programs forAmerican youth in Israel; Israel Sum-mer Institute, Summer in Kibbutz, Insti-tute for Leaders from Abroad, YearWorkshops. Hora.

: AMERICAN ZIONIST YOUTH COUN-CIL (1951). 515 Park Ave., N. Y. C ,10022. Acts as spokesman and represen-tative of Zionist youth in interpretingIsrael to the youth of America; repre-sents, coordinates, and implements ac-tivities of the Zionist youth movementsin the U. S.: Betar, B'nai Akiva, DrorHechalutz Hatzair, Ichud Hashachar,Hashomer Hatzair, Masada of ZOA,Mizrachi Hatzair.

: STUDENT ZIONIST ORGANIZATION(1954). 515 Park Ave., N. Y. C , 10022.Pres. Andrew Reutlinger; Admin. V. Pres.Monty Strauss. Seeks to interpret Israeland Zionism to college students on Amer-ican and Canadian campuses; carries outaction programs in Israel and America.

Echo; SZO Action Bulletin; Zionist Col-legiate.

AMERICANS FOR A MUSIC LIBRARY IN ISRAEL(1950). 2451 N. Sacramento Ave., Chi-cago, 111. 60647. Pres. Max Targ; Rec.Sec. Fannie Targ. Seeks to promote, en-courage, and render financial and otherassistance to musical education in theState of Israel. AMLI News.

AMPAL—AMERICAN ISRAEL CORPORATION(1942). 17 E. 71 St., N. Y. C , 10021.Pres. Abraham Dickenstein; Sec. R. D.Stern. Seeks to develop and maintainclose ties between the United States andIsrael through investment, shipping, andexport-import business. Annual Report.

BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY IN ISRAEL (1952).641 Lexington Ave., N. Y. C. 10022.Chancellor Joseph H. Lookstein; Pres.Max Jammer; Chmn. of Bd. of TrusteesPhillip Stollman; Dir. of DevelopmentHarold N. Blond. Supports growth anddevelopment of the American-charteredBar-Ilan University in Israel; administersAmerican student program and arrangesexchange professorships in the U. S. andIsrael. Bar-Han News.

BRIT TRUMPELDOR, INC., BETAR (1929).116 Nassau St., N. Y. C, 10038. Pres.Yisrael Winkelman; V. Pres. Yosef Kan-del. Seeks to organize Jewish youth andinstill in them love for Israel and desireto settle there; is affiliated with WorldBetar in Israel. Hakotz; Hed Hahanha-gah.

DROR YOUNG ZIONIST ORG., INC. (1948).2091 Broadway, N.Y. C, 10023. Pres.Shimson Bahatt; Sec. Seymour Dincin.Fosters Zionist program for youth; main-tains leadership seminars and work-studyprograms in Israel, summer camps in theU. S. lgeret Dror; Alon Dror.

FEDERATED COUNCIL OF ISRAEL INSTITU-TIONS—FCII (1940). 38 Park Row,N. Y. C , 10038. Pres. David L. Meckler;Exec. V. Pres. Julius Novack. Centralfund-raising organization for independ-ent religious, educational, and welfareinstitutions in Israel not maintained bythe UJA and its affiliated agencies.

HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGAN-IZATION OF AMERICA, INC. (1912). 65 E.52 St., N. Y. C, 10022. Pres. Mrs. MaxSchenk; Exec. Dir. Hannah L. Gold-berg. In America helps interpret Israelto the American people; provides basicJewish education as a background forintelligent and creative Jewish living inAmerica; sponsors Hashachar, largestZionist youth organization in U. S., whichhas three divisions: Young Judea, SeniorJudea, and Hamagshimim; operates 8Zionist youth camps in this country. InIsrael supports Hadassah's countrywide


medical and public-health system, itschild welfare and vocational-educationprojects; provides maintenance and edu-cation for youth newcomers throughYouth Aliyah; participates in a programof Jewish National Fund land purchaseand reclamation. Hadassah Headlines;Hadassah Magazine.

HASHACHAR (formerly YOUNGJUDAEA and JUNIOR HADASSAH; reorg.1967). 116 W. 14 St., N.Y.C., 10023.Natl. Dir. Bernard Weisberg. Seeks toeducate generations of young AmericanJews, rooted in their heritage as Jewsand Zionists, and dedicated to the serviceof their people. Judaean Leaves; TheSenior; Young Judaean.

HAGDUD HAIVRI LEAGUE (AMERICAN VET-ERANS OF THE JEWISH LEGION) (1929).426 W. 58 St., N.Y.C., 10019. Nat.Comdr. Jacob Wald; Nat. QuartermasterSimon Ravitz. Seeks to uphold the idealsof the Jewish Legion which fought forthe liberation of Palestine in WorldWar I. Maintains Legion MemorialMuseum and Library for Jewish Legionarchives in Avichail, Israel.

HASHOMER HATZAIR, INC. 112 Fourth Ave.,N. Y. C, 10003.

: AMERICANS FOR PROGRESSIVEISRAEL—(1950). Nat. Chmn. AvrahamSchenker; Exec. Sec. Valia Hirsch. SeeksAmerican community support for Israelkibbutz movement; raises funds forIsrael, particularly for the pioneer move-ment; encourages and supports aliyah toIsrael; participates in the fight for Jew-ish rights everywhere. Israel Horizons.

PROGRESSIVE ZIONIST LEAGUE—(1947). Pres. Avraham Schenker; Treas.Yitzhak Frankel. Encourages support fora Socialist-Zionist approach to Jewishliving in Israel and the U. S.; raises fundsfor Israel, particularly for the pioneermovement; seeks to fight for Jewishrights everywhere.

, ZIONIST YOUTH MOVEMENT (1925).150 Fifth Ave., N.Y.C. 10011. Dir.Avri Goldberger; Natl. Sec. DonaldGoldstein. Educates youth towards anunderstanding of their Jewishness andmodern Israel; provides agricultural train-ing for kibbutz life in Israel. NegedHazerem; Youth and Nation.

HATZAAD HARISHON (1964). 515 Park Ave.,N. Y. C , 10022. Pres. Mrs. Esther Bib-bins; V. Pres. Yaakov Gladstone. Anorganization of white and black Jewsconcerned with the religious and culturaleducation of the black Jewish commu-nity in the New York area. Seeks to fos-ter better relations between white andblack Jews; sponsors and supplies lead-ers for youth and children's groups; con-ducts adult education classes and work-

shops, and sponsors social activities withother Jewish groups. Hatzaad HarishonEducational Bulletin; Hatzaad HarishonNewsletter.

HEBREW UNIVERSITY-TECHNION JOINTMAINTENANCE APPEAL (1954). 11 E. 69St., N. Y. C, 10021. Chmn. Daniel G.Ross; Dir. Maurice Eigen. Conductsmaintenance campaigns formerly con-ducted by the American Friends of theHebrew University and the AmericanTechnion Society; participates in com-munity campaigns throughout the U. S.excluding New York City.

THEODOR HERZL FOUNDATION (1954). 515Park Ave., N. Y. C , 10022. Chmn.Emanuel Neumann; Sec. MordechaiKirshblum. Midstream.

: THEODOR HERZL INSTITUTE. Chmn.Emanuel Neumann; Dir. Emil Lehman.Conducts a Zionist adult education pro-gram through classes, lectures, and aca-demic conferences. Operates Ulpan Cen-ter and serves the community through anExtension Service. Herzl Institute Bul-letin.

: HERZL PRESS. Ed. Raphael Patai.Publishes books and pamphlets on mod-ern Israel, Zionism, and general Jewishsubjects.

HISTADRUT (see National Committee forLabor Israel below).

ISRAEL MUSIC FOUNDATION (1948). 731Broadway, N. Y. C , 10003. Pres. OscarRegen; Sec. Oliver Sabin. Supports andstimulates the growth of music in Israel,and disseminates recorded Israeli musicin the U. S. and throughout the world.

JEWISH AGENCY-AMERICAN SECTION (1929).515 Park Ave., N .Y.C , 10022. Chmn.Emanuel Neuman; Exec. Dir. IsadoreHamlin. Represents in the U. S. theExecutive of the Jewish Agency forIsrael, Jerusalem, which is recognizedby the State of Israel as the authorizedagency to work in Israel for developmentand colonization, the absorption and set-tlement of immigrants, and the coordi-nation of activities of Jewish institutionsand associations operating in these fields.Conducts a worldwide Hebrew culturalprogram which includes special seminarsand pedagogic manuals; disperses infor-mation about, and assists in researchprojects concerning Israel; promotes,publishes, and distributes books, period-icals, and pamphlets concerning devel-opments in Israel, Zionism, and Jewishhistory; sponsors a radio program "Pan-oramas de Israel" in the Latin-Americancountries. Israel Digest; Israel y AmericaLatina.

, ZIONIST ARCHIVES AND LIBRARY OFTHE (1939). 515 Park Ave., N. Y. C,


10022. Dir. and Librarian Sylvia Lan-dress. Serves as an archive and infor-mation service for material on Israel,Palestine, the Middle East, and Zionism.

JEWISH NATIONAL FUND, INC.—KERENKAYEMETH LEISRAEL (1910). 42 E. 69St., N. Y. C , 10021. Pres. Herman L.Weisman; Exec. V. Pres. Milton Aron.Raises funds to purchase, develop, andreclaim the land of Israel. Land and Life.

KEREN-OR, INC. (JERUSALEM INSTITUTIONSFOR THE BLIND) (1958). 1133 Broadway,N. Y. C, 10010. Pres. Ira GuUden; Sec.Samuel I. Hendler. Raises funds for themaintenance of the Jewish Institutionsfor the Blind in Israel.

MIZRACHI WOMEN'S ORGANIZATION OFAMERICA (1925). 242 Park Ave. S., N. Y.C, 10003. Nat. Pres. Mrs. Aaron Leifer;Sec. Mrs. Dudley Feit. Conducts social-service, child-care, and vocational-edu-cation programs in Israel in an environ-ment of traditional Judaism; promotescultural activities for the purpose ofdisseminating Zionist ideals and strength-ening traditional Judaism in America.Mizrachi Woman.

NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR LABOR ISRAEL(ISRAEL HISTADRUT CAMPAIGN) (1923).33 E. 67 St., N. Y. C , 10021. Pres. LeonH. Keyserling. Exec. Dir. Sol Stein.Provides funds for the social welfare,vocational, health, and cultural institu-tions and other services of Histadrut tobenefit workers and immigrants and toassist in the integration of newcomers asproductive citizens in Israel; promotesan understanding of the aims andachievements of Israel labor among Jewsand non-Jews in America. HistadrutFoto-News.

: AMERICAN TRADE UNION COUNCILFOR HISTADRUT (1947). 33 E. 67 St., N. Y.C, 10021. Chmn. Sol C. Chaikin; Exec.Dir. Gregory J. Bardacke. Carries oneducational activities among Americanand Canadian trade unions for health,educational, and welfare activities of theHistadrut in Israel. Histadrut Foto-News;Shalom.

NATIONAL YOUNG JUDAEA (1909). 116 W.14 St., N. Y. C , 10011. Pres. DavidBerg; Nat. Dir. Bernard Weisberg. Seeksto orient American Jewish youth to itsZionist heritage and to the service of theJewish people in America and Israel.Judaean Leaves; Leaders' Bulletin; Se-nior; Young Judaean.

PEC ISRAEL ECONOMIC CORPORATION(formerly PALESTINE ECONOMIC CORPO-RATION) (1926). 500 Fifth Ave., N. Y. C ,10036. Pres. John Furman; Sec. Eric W.Zielenziger. Fosters economic develop-

ment of Israel on a business basisthrough investments. Annual Report.

PALESTINE SYMPHONIC CHOIR PROJECT(1938). 3143 Central Ave., Indianapolis,Ind. 46205. Chmn. Myro Glass; Treas.James G. Heller. Seeks to settle cantorsand Jewish artists and their families inIsrael, and to establish a center for festi-vals of Biblical musical dramas.

POALE AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA, INC.(1948). 147 W. 42 St., N. Y. C, 10036.Presidium, Noah Chodos, Leo Jung,Samuel Schonfeld, Samuel Walkin; Exec.Dir. Shimshon Heller. Aims to educateyouth to become Orthodox halutzim;supports kibbutzim, trade schools, andchildren's homes in Israel. Achdut; PA1Views; Yediot PAL

: EZRA-IRGUN HANOAR HACHAREIDI(1953). 147 W. 42 St., N. Y. C, 10036.Pres. Robert Mandel; Sec. Sholom Jager.Youth organization of the Poale AgudathIsrael; aims to give children a religiousand agricultural education in order toprepare them to join or build kibbutzimin Israel. Alonim LaGola.

: LEAGUE OF RELIGIOUS SETTLE-MENTS—CHEVER HAKIBBUTZIM (1951).147 W. 42 St., N. Y. C , 10036. Pres.Aaron Blasbalg; Sec. David Schechter.Seeks to further religious aliyah to Israeland to establish homes and kibbutzimfor new immigrants.

- , WOMEN'S DIVISION OF (1948).1480 Broadway, N. Y. C , 10036. Pres.Mrs. Miriam Lubling; Sec. Bertha Rit-tenberg. Assists Poale Agudath Israel tobuild and support children's homes, kin-dergartens, and trade schools in Israel.Yediot PAL

POALE ZION—UNITED LABOR ZIONIST OR-GANIZATION OF AMERICA (1905). 200Park Ave. S., N. Y. C, 10003. Pres. LeoDiesendruck; Sec. Daniel Mann. Aids inbuilding the State of Israel as a coopera-tive commonwealth and national andspiritual home of the Jewish people.Seeks to establish a democratic societythroughout the world based on individualfreedom and equality and social justice;to strengthen Jewish education and com-munal life and further the democratiza-tion of Jewish community organizationin the U. S.; to promote the welfare ofJews in all lands. Jewish Frontier; LZOANews Letter; Yiddisher Kemfer.

: ICHUD HABONIM LABOR ZIONISTYOUTH (1935). 200 Park Ave. S., N. Y.C, 10003. Exec. Sec. Allan Feldman.Fosters identification with pioneering Is-rael; stimulates study of Jewish life, his-tory, and culture; sponsors communityaction projects and ten summer camps inthe U. S. and Canada, work-study pro-


grams and three groups for cooperativesettlements in Israel. Furrows; Haboneh;Hamaapil; Hamadrich; Iggeret L'cha-verim.

: LEAGUE FOR LABOR ISRAEL (1938;reorg. 1961). 200 Park Ave S., N. Y. C.10003. Pres. Herman Seidel; Sec. DanielMann. Conducts labor Zionist educa-tional, youth, and cultural activities inthe American Jewish comL_dnity andpromotes educational travel to Israel.

-: PIONEER WOMEN, THE WOMEN'SLABOR ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMER-ICA, INC. (1925). 29 E. 22 St., N. Y. C ,10010. Pres. Mrs. Rose Kaufman; Exec.Dir. Mrs. Lucette Halle. Provides, incooperation with Moetzet Hapoalot,Working Women's Council of Israel, al-most half of social services in nearly1,000 installations in Israel where 40,000women, youths, and children are edu-cated yearly for constructive citizenship.In America, promotes Jewish educationand culture; participates actively inAmerican civic life. Pioneer Woman.

RASSCO ISRAEL CORPORATION AND RASSCOFINANCIAL CORPORATION (1950). 535Madison Ave., N. Y. C, 10022. Pres.Jacques Torczyner; Mng. Dir. Israel Karu.Has developed investment opportunitiesin Israel and continues to strengthen eco-nomic ties between the U. S. A. and Is-rael through its 10,000 investors. RasscoReporter.

RELIGIOUS ZIONISTS OF AMERICA. 200 ParkAve. S., N. Y. C , 10003.

: BNEI AKIVA OF NORTH AMERICA(1934). 200 Park Ave. S., N. Y.C., 10003.Pres. Reuven Werber; Exec. Dir. Yitz-chak Asher. Seeks to interest youth inreligious labor Zionism through self-realization in Israel; maintains trainingfarms, leadership seminars, and summercamps. Akivon; Hamevaser; Ohalenu;Pinkas La Madrich.

MIZRACHI-HAPOEL HAMIZRACHI(1909; merged 1957). 200 Park Ave. S.,N. Y. C, 10003. Chmn. Herschel Schac-ter; Exec. V. Pres. Samuel Spar. Estab-lishes and maintains schools and yeshivotin Israel and works for its economic andsocial development; promotes close rela-tions between religious Jewry of the U. S.and Israel; supports all-day schools anda maximum program of religious educa-tion in the U. S. Jewish Horizon; Miz-rachi Weg; Or Hamizrach.

- : MIZRACHI HATZAIR (co-sponsoredby Mizrachi Women's Organization ofAmerica and Religious Zionists of Amer-ica) (1952). 200 Park Ave. S., N.Y. C,10003. Nat. Sec. Yehudah Henkin. A reli-gious Zionist youth organization seekingto instill a love for Torah Judaism andIsrael; encourages and educates toward

religious aliyah as the way to rebuildIsrael as a religious society. Daf I'Cha-nich; Daf la Madrich; lnyanim.

: MIZRACHI PALESTINE FUND (1928).200 Park Ave. S., N. Y. C, 10003.Chmn. Meyer J. Stavisky; Sec. IsraelFriedman. Serves as central financial in-strument for work of the Mizrachi-Hapoel Hamizrachi movement in Israel.

WOMEN'S ORGANIZATION OFHAPOEL HAMIZRACHI (1948). 45 East17 St., N. Y. C, 10003. Natl. Pres. Mrs.Morris S. Gershbaum, Mrs. Jack Rose-man; Exec. Dir. Mrs. Jack Singer. Helpsto assume the responsibility of caring forthe health and education of 10,000 chil-dren and young adults in 160 institutionsin Israel. Menorah.

SOCIETY OF ISRAEL PHILATELISTS (1948).% A. Engers, 40-67 61st St., Woodside,N.Y. 11377. Pres. Irvin Girer; Sec.Treas. Arthur Engers. Promotes interestin, and knowledge of, all phases of Is-rael philately through sponsorship ofchapters and research groups, main-tenance of a philatelic library, and sup-port of public and private exhibitions.Israel Philatelist.

STATE OF ISRAEL BOND ORGANIZATION(1951). 215 Park Ave. S., N. Y. C,10003. Pres. Abraham Feinberg; V. Pres.Joseph J. Schwartz. Seeks to providelarge-scale investment funds for the eco-nomic development of the State of Israelthrough the sale of State of Israel bondsin the U. S., Canada, Latin America, andWestern Europe. B.l.G. News.

UNITED CHARITY INSTITUTIONS OF JERUSA-LEM, INC. (1903). 132 Nassau St., N. Y.C, 10038. Pres. David L. Meckler; Treas.Hyman Friedman. Raises funds for themaintenance of 18 institutions in Israel:schools, hospitals, kitchens, clinics, anddispensaries.

UNITED ISRAEL APPEAL, INC. (1927). 515Park Ave., N. Y. C, 10022. Nat. Chmn.Max M. Fisher; Exec. V. Chmn. Gott-lieb Hammer. As principal beneficiary ofthe United Jewish Appeal campaign,allocates funds for specific purposes inIsrael, which are administered by theJewish Agency for Israel as agent for theUIA.

UNITED LABOR ZIONIST PARTY (ACHDUTHAAVODAH-POALE ZION) (1920; reorg.1947). 305 Broadway, N. Y. C , 10007.Nat. Sec. Paul L. Goldman. Supports ademocratic socialist order in Israel andseeks to strengthen the Jewish labormovement in the U. S. Undzer Veg.

UNITED STATES COMMITTEE—SPORTS FORISRAEL, INC. (1948). 147 W. 42 St.,N. Y. C, 10036. Exec. Dir. Samuel Hat-off. Promotes physical fitness and in-


creased sports participation of worldJewry; sponsors U. S. Maccabiah Team;a junior Maccabiah development pro-gram; special projects for coaches, facili-ties, and training of Israeli personnel;and the Orde Wingate Institute for Physi-cal Education. Newspaper.

WOMEN'S LEAGUE FOR ISRAEL, INC. (1928).1860 Broadway, N. Y. C , 10023. Pres.Mrs. Jack Starr; Exec. Sec. Mrs. ReginaWermiel. Provides shelter, vocationaltraining, and social-adjustment servicesfor young women newcomers to Israelthrough its five homes; has built studentcenter, women's dormitories (the firston Mt. Scopus now being constructed),and cafeteria, and endowed a chair insociology at the Hebrew University inJerusalem. Israel Newsletter; Women'sLeague for Israel News Bulletin.

WORLD CONFEDERATION OF GENERAL ZION-ISTS (1946; reorg. 1958). 30 E. 42 St.,N. Y. C , 10017. Co-chmn. Israel Gold-stein, Mrs. Rose Halprin; Exec. V. Chmn.Kalman Sultanik. General Zionist worldorganization, not identified with any po-litical party in Israel; promotes Zionisteducation and strives for an Israel-centered creative Jewish survival in thediaspora; in Israel encourages privateand collective industry and agriculture.Zionist Information Views.

ZEBULUN ISRAEL SEAFARING SOCIETY, INC.(1946). 31 Union Square W-, N. Y. C ,10003. Pres. Solomon S. Isquith; Sec.Samuel Lonschein. Encourages seamind-edness among Jewish youth; assists train-ing schools for seamen in Israel; assistsdisabled, sick, and old seamen.

ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA (1897).145 E. 32 St., N. Y. C , 10016. Pres.Jacques Torczyner; Nat. Sec. Leon Iluto-yich. Seeks to safeguard the integrity andindependence of Israel as a free and dem-ocratic commonwealth by means consist-ent with the laws of the U. S.; to assistin the economic development of Israel;and to strengthen Jewish sentiment andconsciousness as a people and promoteits cultural creativity. American Zionist;Zionist Information Service; House News;ZOA in Review; ZOA Masada Bulletin.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS *

AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF CANTORS (Reli-gious, Educational)

AMERICAN JEWISH CORRECTIONAL CHAP-LAINS ASSOCIATION, INC. (Social Wel-fare)

AMERICAN JEWISH PRESS ASSOCIATION(Cultural)

AMERICAN JEWISH PUBLIC RELATIONS SO-CIETY (1957). 515 Park Ave., N. Y. C,10022. Pres. Henry W. Levy. Re-empha-sizes and advances professional status ofworkers in the public-relations field inJewish communal service; upholds a pro-fessional code of ethics and standards;serves as a clearinghouse for employ-ment opportunities; exchanges profes-sional information and ideas; presentsawards for excellence in professional at-tainments. Handout.

ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH CHAPLAINS OF THEARMED FORCES (Religious, Educational)

ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH COMMUNITY RE-LATIONS WORKERS (Community Rela-tions)

CANTORS ASSEMBLY OF AMERICA (Reli-gious, Educational)

COUNCIL OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS INCIVIL SERVICE (Community Relations)

EDUCATORS ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITEDSYNAGOGUE OF AMERICA (Religious, Edu-cational)

JEWISH MINISTERS CANTORS ASSOCIATIONOF AMERICA, INC. (Religious, Educa-tional)

JEWISH OCCUPATIONAL COUNCIL, INC.(Social Welfare)

JEWISH TEACHERS ASSOCIATION—MORIM(Religious, Educational)

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HILLEL DIREC-TORS (Religious, Educational)

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH CENTERWORKERS (Community Relations)

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SYNAGOGUE AD-MINISTRATORS, UNITED SYNAGOGUE OFAMERICA (Religious, Educational)

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TEMPLE AD-MINISTRATORS, UNION OF AMERICANHEBREW CONGREGATIONS (Religious,Educational)

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TEMPLE EDUCA-TORS, UNION OF AMERICAN HEBREW CON-GREGATIONS (Religious, Educational)

NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF JEWISH COM-MUNAL SERVICE (Social Welfare)

NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF YESHIVA PRIN-CIPALS (Religious, Educational)

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF HEBREW TEACH-ERS AND PRINCIPALS (Religious, Educa-tional)

NATIONAL JEWISH WELFARE BOARD COM-MISSION ON JEWISH CHAPLAINCY (SocialWelfare)

WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS*

B'NAI B'RITH WOMEN (Social Welfare)

• For fuller listing see under categories in parentheses.


HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANI-ZATION OF AMERICA, INC. (Zionist andPro-Israel)

LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE OF NATIONALJEWISH WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS (SocialWelfare)

MIZRACHI WOMEN'S ORGANIZATION OFAMERICA, INC. (Zionist and Pro-Israel)

NATIONAL BUREAU OF FEDERATED JEWISHWOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS. Pres. Mrs.Arthur E. Lebovitz, 1 Hemlock Ct.,Maplewood, N. J. 07040; Cor. Sec. Mrs.S. Jerome Greenfield. Links localwomen's federations, conferences, andleagues through the mutual exchange ofideas and experiences. Bureau Facts.

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN(Social Welfare)

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF TEMPLE SISTER-HOODS, UNION OF AMERICAN HEBREWCONGREGATIONS (Religious, Educational)

NATIONAL WOMEN'S LEAGUE OF THEUNITED SYNAGOGUE OF AMERICA (Reli-gious, Educational)

PIONEER WOMEN, THE WOMEN'S LABORZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA(Zionist and Pro-Israel)

UNITED ORDER OF TRUE SISTERS (Social,Mutual Benefit)

WOMEN'S AMERICAN ORT, AMERICAN ORTFEDERATION (Overseas Aid)

WOMEN'S BRANCH OF THE UNION OFORTHODOX JEWISH CONGREGATIONS OFAMERICA (Religious, Educational)

WOMEN'S DIVISION OF THE AMERICAN JEW-ISH CONGRESS (Community Relations)

WOMEN'S DIVISION OF THE JEWISH LABORCOMMITTEE (Community Relations)

WOMEN'S DIVISION OF POALE AGUDATHOF AMERICA (Zionist and Pro-Israel)

WOMEN'S DIVISION OF THE UNITED JEWISHAPPEAL (Overseas Aid)

WOMEN'S LEAGUE FOR ISRAEL, INC. (Zion-ist and Pro-Israel)

WOMEN'S ORGANIZATION OF HAPOEL HA-MIZRACHI (Zionist and Pro-Israel)

YESHIVA UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S ORGANIZA-TION (Religious, Educational)

YOUTH AND COLLEGEORGANIZATIONS *

AMERICAN ZIONIST YOUTH FOUNDATION,INC. (Zionist and Pro-Israel)

AMERICAN ZIONIST YOUTH COUNCILSTUDENT ZIONIST ORGANIZATION

ATID COLLEGE AGE ORGANIZATION, UNITEDSYNAGOGUE OF AMERICA (Religious, Edu-cational)

B'NAI B'RITH HILLEL FOUNDATIONS, INC.(Religious, Educational)

B'NAI B'RITH YOUTH ORGANIZATION (Reli-gious, Educational)

B'NEI AKTVA OF NORTH AMERICA, RELI-GIOUS ZIONISTS OF AMERICA (Zionist andPro-Israel)

DROR HECHALUTZ HATZAIR (Zionist andPro-Israel)

EZRA-IRGUN HANOAR HACHAREIDI, AGUDATHISRAEL OF AMERICA (Zionist and Pro-Israel)

FEDERATION OF JEWISH STUDENT ORGANI-ZATIONS (Religious, Educational)

HASHOMER HATZAIR, ZIONIST YOUTH OR-GANIZATION (Zionist and Pro-Israel)

INTERCOLLEGIATE COUNCIL—YOUNGADULTS, NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR YOUNGISRAEL (Religious, Educational)

ICHUD HABONIM LABOR ZIONIST YOUTH(Zionist and Pro-Israel)

JUNIOR HADASSAH, HADASSAH—WOMEN'SZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA(Zionist and Pro-Israel)

KADIMA (Religious, Educational)MIZRACHI HATZAIR, MIZRACHI WOMEN'S

ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA AND RELI-GIOUS ZIONISTS OF AMERICA (Zionist andPro-Israel)

NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF SYNAGOGUEYOUTH, UNION OF ORTHODOX JEWISHCONGREGATIONS OF AMERICA (Religious,Educational)

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF BNOS AGUDATHISRAEL, AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA(Religious, Educational')

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF TEMPLE YOUTH,UNION OF AMERICAN HEBREW CONGRE-GATIONS (Religious, Educational)

NATIONAL YOUNG JUDAEA (Zionist and Pro-Israel)

UNITED SYNAGOGUE YOUTH, UNITED SYNA-GOGUE OF AMERICA (Religious, Educa-tional)

YAVNEH, NATIONAL RELIGIOUS JEWISH STU-DENTS ASSOCIATION (Religious, Educa-tional)

YOUNG CIRCLE LEAGUE, WORKMEN'S CIR-CLE (Social, Mutual Benefit)

ZEIREI AGUDATH ISRAEL, AGUDATH ISRAELOF AMERICA (Zionist and Pro-Israel)

• For fuller listing see under categories inparentheses.

CANADA

CANADA-ISRAEL SECURITIES, LTD. (1953).1255 University St., Montreal, 2. Pres.

Samuel Bronfman; Sec. Samuel Mosko-vitch. Parent organization for the sale


of State of Israel Bonds in Canada. IsraelBond Digest.

CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR LABOR ISRAEL(HISTADRUT) (1944). 5780 Decelles Ave.,Montreal, 26. Nat. Pres. Bernard M.Bloomfield; Nat. Exec. Dir. AbrahamM. Shurem. Raises funds for Histadrutinstitutions, supporting their rehabilita-tion tasks. Histadrut Fotonews; HistadrutReview.

CANADIAN FRIENDS OF THE ALLIANCE IS-RAELITE UNIVERSELLE (1958). % Mrs.Harry Shefler, 5020 MacDonald Ave.,Montreal, 254. Pres. Harry Batshaw;Exec. Sec. Mrs. Harry Shefler. Serves asliaison between Canadian Jewry and theAlliance Israelite Universelle.

CANADIAN FRIENDS OF THE HEBREW UNI-VERSITY (1945). 1506 McGregor, Mon-treal, 109. Nat. Pres. Allan Bronfman;Nat. Hon. Sec. Samuel R. Risk; Adm.Dir. Joan Ball. Represents and publi-cizes the Hebrew University in Canada;serves as fund-raising arm for the uni-versity in Canada; processes Canadiansfor study at the university. Family En-dowment Photo News; Scopus Supple-ment.

CANADIAN JEWISH CONGRESS (1919; reorg.1934). 493 Sherbrooke St., W., Montreal,109. Nat. Pres. Monroe Abbey; Exec. V.Pres. Saul Hayes. As the recognized na-tional representative body of CanadianJewry, seeks to safeguard the status,rights, and welfare of Jews in Canada; tocombat antisemitism and promote under-standing and goodwill among all ethnicand religious groups; cooperates withother agencies to improve social, eco-nomic, and cultural conditions of Jewsand to rehabilitate Jewish refugees andimmigrants; assists Jewish communitiesin Canada in establishing central com-munity organizations to provide for then-social, philanthropic, educational, andcultural needs. Cercle Juif; CongressBulletin.

CANADIAN YOUNG JUDAEA (1917). 1247 GuySt., Montreal, 25. Pres. Lyle Isaacs; V.Pres. Bob Kasman. Seeks to imbue itsmembership with the necessity for thespiritual and physical perpetuation ofthe Jewish people, emphasizing the cen-trality of Israel. Haschachar; Judaean;Machshava; Yedion.

CANPAL-CANADIAN ISRAEL TRADING CO.,LTD. (1949). 1231 St. Catherine St. W.,Montreal, 25. Pres. Barney Aaron; Exec.Dir. and Mngr. Joseph Baumholz. Pro-motes trade and finance between Canadaand Israel. Annual Report.

FEDERATED ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF CAN-ADA (1967). 1247 Guy St., Montreal, 25.Nat. Pres. Samuel Chait; Natl. Exec. Dir.George Liban. The Federated Zionist

Organization is the umbrella organizationfor all 6 Canadian Zionist organizations.Canadian Zionist; Echo; Zionist News-letter.

HADASSAH—WIZO ORGANIZATION OF CAN-ADA (1917). 1500 St. Catherine St. W.,Montreal, 107. Nat. Pres. Mrs. HymanWisenthal; Natl. Exec. Dir. Lily Frank.Seeks to foster Zionist ideals among Jew-ish women in Canada; conducts child-care, health, medical, and social-welfareactivities in Israel. Hadassah-Wizo Sup-plement (in Canadian Zionist); Orah.

JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION OFCANADA (1907). 493 Sherbrooke St. W.,Montreal, 111. Pres. Samuel Bronfman;Hon. Sec. Leon de Hirsch Levinson;Mngr. M. J. Lister. Promotes Jewish landsettlement in Canada through loans toestablish farmers; helps new immigrantfarmers to purchase farms or settles themon farms owned by the Association; pro-vides agricultural advice and supervision.Contributes funds to Canadian JewishLoan Cassa for loans to small business-men and artisans.

JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES OF CAN-ADA (JIAS) (1919). 5780 Decelles Ave.,Montreal, 251. Nat. Pres. Philip Fainer;Nat. Exec. V. Pres. Joseph Kage. Servesas a national agency for immigration andimmigrant welfare. JIAS Bulletin; JIASNews; Studies and Documents on Immi-gration and Integration in Canada.

JEWISH LABOR COMMITTEE OF CANADA(1934). 5165 Isabella Ave., Montreal, 29.Pres. Michael Rubinstein; Dir. AlanBorovy. Fights for human rights andagainst racial discrimination and anti-semitism; works for strengthening andcontinuation of Jewish life in Canada.

JEWISH NATIONAL FUND OF CANADA (1902).1247 Guy St., Montreal, 25. Nat. Pres.Louis L. Lockshin; Exec. V. Pres. Har-ris D. Gulko. Seeks to create, provide,enlarge, and administer a charitable fundto be made up of voluntary contribu-tions from the Jewish community andothers. Bulletin.

JOINT NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON COMMU-NITY SERVICES OF THE CANADIAN JEWISHCONGRESS AND CANADIAN COMMITTEE OFTHE COUNCIL OF JEWISH FEDERATIONSAND WELFARE FUNDS (1959). 150 Bever-ley St., Toronto, 2B. Chmn. D. Lou Har-ris; Dir. Florence Hutner. Acts as a fieldservice to aid Canadian Jewish commu-nities in community organization, fundraising, budgeting, health and welfareplanning, and the development of regionaland national intercity programs.

KEREN HATARBUT—CANADIAN ASSOCIATIONFOR HEBREW EDUCATION AND CULTURB(1946). 5234 Clanranald Ave., Montreal,


29. Act. Pres. Haim Maizel; Natl. Dir.Asher Wilcher. Seeks to promote Hebreweducation and culture, to stimulate studyof the language, and to serve as culturalbridge between Canada and Israel andas a unifying factor in the spiritual andcultural life of Canadian Jewry. Serves ascoordinating body for affiliated schools;sponsors Hebrew-speaking Camp Mas-sad. Egeret Lamechanech.

LABOR ZIONIST MOVEMENT OF CANADA(1939). 5780 Decelles Ave., Suite 305,Montreal, 251. Pres. Leon Kronitz;Exec. Dir. Leo J. Moss. Advances thepolitical, organizational and educationalprogram of Labor Zionism and coordi-nates the activities of its affiliated or-ganizations. View-Dos VoTt; Viewpoints.

MIZRACHI-HAPOEL HAMIZRACHI OF CAN-ADA (1915). 5497A Victoria Ave., Mon-treal, 26. Pres. Joel Sternthal; Nat.Chmn. S. M. Zambrowsky; Sec. NathanA. Levitsky; Natl. Exec. Dir. B. Hauer.Aids aliyah, education, social welfare,religious publications in Israel; main-tains adult education programs, ReligiousZionist youth groups, camps in Canada.Mizrachi Voice.

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN OFCANADA (1893). 4700 Bathurst St., Wil-lowdale, Ont. Natl. Pres. Mrs. A. Rosen-thai; Exec. Dir. Mrs. I. Greenberg. Seeksto stimulate individuals and communitiesto meet human needs and to advance thedemocratic way of life nationally andinternationally through an integrated pro-gram of education, service, and socialaction. Canadian Council Woman; Coun-cil Newsletter.

NATIONAL JOINT COMMUNITY RELATIONSCOMMITTEE OF CANADIAN JEWISH CON-GRESS AND B'NAI B'RITH IN CANADA (1936).150 Beverley St., Toronto. Chmn. LouisHerman; Nat. Exec. Dir. Ben G. Kay-fetz. Seeks to safeguard the status, rights,and welfare of Jews in Canada; to com-bat antisemitism and promote under-standing and goodwill among all ethnicand religious groups. Congress Bulletin.

UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES OFCANADA (1939). 493 Sherbrooke St. W.,Montreal, 2. Pres. Monroe Abbey; Exec.Dir. Sigmund Unterberg. Maintainsneedy newcomers to Canada and helpsthem integrate; supports in Israel theneedy in homes for the aged as well ashandicapped and chronically ill newimmigrants and obtains technical andvocational training for others; main-tains overseas relief program in coopera-tion with JDC, ORT, OSE, AllianceIsraelite Universelle, HIAS, and OzarHatorah.

UNITED JEWISH TEACHERS' SEMINARY(1945). 5575 Cote St. Luc Rd., Mont-real. Pres. Lavy M. Becker; Dir. SamuelLewin. Trains teachers for all types ofJewish and Hebrew schools.

ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF CANADA (1892;reorg. 1919). 1247 Guy St., Montreal, 25.Natl. Pres. Julius Hayman; Natl. Exec.Dir. George Liban. To safeguard theintegrity and independence of the Stateof Israel as a free and democratic com-monwealth by means consistent with thelaws of Canada. Canadian Zionist; Etgar;Judean.

Jewish Federations,Welfare Funds,

Community Councils

•"THIS directory is one of a series com-piled annually by the Council of Jewish

Federations and Welfare Funds. Virtuallyall of these community organizations areaffiliated with the Council as their nationalassociation for sharing of common serv-ices, interchange of experience, and jointconsultation and action.

These communities comprise at least 95per cent of the Jewish population of theUnited States and about 90 per cent of theJewish population of Canada. Listed foreach community is the local central agency—federation, welfare fund, or communitycouncil—with its address and the names ofthe president and executive officer.

The names "federation," "welfare fund,"and "Jewish community council" are notdefinitive and their structures and func-tions vary from city to city. What is calleda federation in one city, for example, maybe called a community council in another.

In the main these central agencies haveresponsibility for some or all of the follow-ing functions: (a) raising of funds forlocal, national, and overseas services; (b)allocation and distribution of funds forthese purposes; (c) coordination and cen-tral planning of local services, such asfamily welfare, child care, health, recrea-tion, community relations within the Jewishcommunity and with the general commu-nity, Jewish education, care of the aged,and vocational guidance; to strengthenthese services, eliminate duplication, andfill gaps; (d) in small and some inter-mediate cities, direct administration oflocal social services.

In the directory, the following symbolsare used:

(1) Member agency of the Council ofJewish Federations and Welfare Funds.

(2) Receives support from CommunityChest.

UNITED STATES

ALABAMA

BIRMINGHAMJEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1962);P.O. Box 7377, 3960 Montclair Rd.(35223); Pres. Alex Rittenbaum; Exec.Dir. Harold E. Katz.l. 2 UNITED JEWISH FUND (incl. Ensley,Fairfield, Tarrant City) (1935); P. O.Box 9157 (35213); Pres. Fred Berman;Exec. Dir. Harold E. Katz.

MOBILEi MOBILE JEWISH WELFARE FUND, INC.(Inc. 1966); P.O. Box 7295 (36607);Pres. Richard Reiner; Sec. Mrs. DavidConrad.

MONTGOMERYi JEWISH FEDERATION OF MONTGOMERY,

INC. (1930); P. O. Box 1150 (36102);Pres. Ralph Capouya; Sec. Miss HannahJ. Simon.

TRI-CITIESi TRI-CITIES JEWISH FEDERATED CHARI-TIES, INC. (1933; Inc. 1956); Route 7,Florence (35632); Pres. Mrs. M. F.Shipper.

ARIZONA

PHOENIXi PHOENIX JEWISH FEDERATION (incl.surrounding communities) (1940); 1718W. Maryland Ave. (85015); Pres. SamuelShapiro; Exec. Dir. Saul Silverman.

TUCSONl, 2 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL(1942); 102 N. Plumm^r (85719); Pres.

499

500 / AMERICAN JEWISH YEAR BOOK, 1 9 6 9

Fred Rosen; Exec. V. Pres. Benjamin N.Brook.

ARKANSAS

LITTLE ROCK2 JEWISH WELFARE AGENCY INC. (1911);Donaghey Bldg; Main at 7th (72201);Pres. Sam Storthz, Jr.; Exec. Sec. MissIsabel Cooper.

CALIFORNIA

BAY CITIESi. 2 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF THEBAY CITIES (1944; Inc. 1944); 309 SantaMonica Blvd., Santa Monica (90401);Pres. Dr. Harry Goodman; Exec. Dir.Sidney Michaelson.

KERN COUNTYi JEWISH WELFARE FUND & COUNCIL OFKERN COUNTY, CALIF. (1967); 1810 N.Chester Ave., Bakersfield, Calif. (93308);Pres. Dr. Fred Shorr.

LONG BEACHi JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION(1946); (sponsors the UNITED JEWISHWELFARE FUND); 2601 Grand Ave.(90815); Pres. Revan Komaroff; Exec.Dir. Sol Frankel.

LOS ANGELESi. 2 JEWISH FEDERATION-COUNCIL OFGREATER LOS ANGELES (1912; reorg.1959) (sponsors UNITED JEWISH WEL-FARE FUND); 590 N. Vermont Ave.(90004); Pres. Victor M. Carter; Exec.Dir. Alvin Bronstein.

OAKLANDi. 2 JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION OFALAMEDA AND CONTRA COSTA COUNTIES(1918); 3245 Sheffield Ave. (94602);Pres. Sam Whitman; Exec. Dir. OscarA. Mintzer.

ORANGE COUNTYl, 2 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF OR-ANGE COUNTY (1964, Inc. 1965); (spon-sors UNITED JEWISH WELFARE FUND);P. O. Box 682, Garden Grove (92642);Pres. Harry Gartler.

SACRAMENTOl JEWISH FEDERATION OF SACRAMENTO(reorg. 1961); 3140 Jay St. (95816);Pres. Arthur R. Soltar; Exec. Dir.Nathan Rothberg.

SAN BERNARDINOi SAN BERNARDINO UNITED JEWISH WEL-FARE FUND, INC. (1936); 3512 "E" St.(92405).

SAN DIEGOi UNITED JEWISH FEDERATION (incl. SanDiego County) (1935); 4079-54 St.(92105); Pres. Leonard J. Zanville; Exec.Dir. Louis Lieblich.

SAN FRANCISCO

1.2 JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION OFSAN FRANCISCO, MARIN COUNTY ANDTHE PENINSULA (1910; reorg. 1955);220 Bush St.. Room 645 (94104); Pres.Robert E. Sinton; Exec. V. Pres. San-ford M. Treguboff; Exec. Dir. LouisWeintraub.

SAN JOSEl. 2 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OFSAN JOSE (incl. Santa Clara County ex-cept Palo Alto and Los Altos) (1930;reorg. 1950); 1024 Emory St. (95126);Pres. Hyman Weisel; Exec. Dir. SidneyStein.

STOCKTONJEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1948);P. O. Box 4145 (95204); Pres. JoelSenderov; Sec. George Froehlich.

VENTURAl VENTURA COUNTY JEWISH COUNCIL—TEMPLE BETH TORAH (1938); 7620 Foot-hill Rd. (93003); Pres. Stan Cohen; Exec.Sec. Neil Brief.

COLORADO

DENVERi ALLIED JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL(1936); (sponsors ALLIED JEWISH CAM-PAIGN); 400 Kittredge Bldg. (80202);Pres. Morton L. Miller; Exec. Dir.Nathan Rosenberg.

CONNECTICUT

BRIDGEPORTl UNITED JEWISH COUNCIL OF GREATERBRIDGEPORT, INC. (1936); (sponsorsUNITED JEWISH CAMPAIGN); 4200 ParkAve. (06604); Pres. Joseph M. Goloff;Exec. Dir. Nathan Skolnick.

DANBURYl JEWISH FEDERATION OF DANBURY(1945); P. O. Box 446 (06810); Pres.Leroy E. Paltrowitz; V. Pres. AlbertBrown.

HARTFORDl JEWISH FEDERATION (1945); 333Bloomfield Ave., W. Hartford (06117);Pres. Charles Rubenstein; Exec. Dir.Irving Kessler.

MERIDENMERIDEN JEWISH WELFARE FUND, INC.(1944); 127 E. Main St. (06450); Pres.Joseph Barker; Sec. Harold Rosen.

NEW BRITAINl NEW BRITAIN JEWISH FEDERATION(1936); 33 Court St. (06051); Pres. Hy-man Moore.

NEW HAVENl JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC.(1928); (sponsors COMBINED JEWISH

J E W I S H FEDERATIONS, FUNDS, COUNCILS / 501

APPEAL) (1969); 1184 Chapel St.(06511); Pres. Jacob Belford; Exec. Dir.Arthur Spiegel.

NORWALK1 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF NOR-WALK; (1946; reorg. 1964); ShorehavenRd., East Norwalk (06855); Pres. S. C.Bendremer; Exec. Dir. Mrs. BeatriceNemzer.

STAMFORD1 UNITED JEWISH APPEAL; 132 ProspectSt. (06902); Admn. Chmn. Harry Rosen-baum; Exec. Sec. Mrs. Leon Kahn.

WATERBURYi. 2 JEWISH FEDERATION OF WATERBURY,INC. (1938); 34 Murray St. (06720);Pres. Dr. Charles Schiffman; Exec. Dir.Burton Lazarow.

DELAWARE

WILMINGTONi. 2 JEWISH FEDERATION OF DELAWARE(statewide) (1935); 701 Shipley St.(19801); Pres. Irving S. Shapiro; Exec.Dir. Nathan Barnett.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

WASHINGTONJEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OFGREATER WASHINGTON (1938); 1330 Mas-sachusetts Ave., N. W. (20005); Pres.Louis C. Grossberg; Exec. V. Pres. IsaacFranck.i UNITED JEWISH APPEAL OF GREATERWASHINGTON, INC. (1935); The IreneApts., 4701 Willard Ave., Chevy Chase,Md. (20015); Pres. Jac J. Lehrman;Exec. Dir. Meyer H. Brissman.

FLORIDA

CLEARWATER1 JEWISH WELFARE FUND OF CLEARWATER(1963); P. O. Box 998 (33517); Pres.Judge Roland Fox; Sec. Mrs. EvelynAmzalak.

HOLLYWOODi> 2 JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION OFGREATER HOLLYWOOD (1943); 1909 Har-rison St., Suite 109 (33020); Pres. HarryM. Permesly; Exec. Dir. Maurice M.Finkelstein.

JACKSONVILLEi JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1935);3731 Hendricks Ave. (32207); Pres.George Richter; Exec. Dir. Barney Gor-enstein.

MIAMI1.2 GREATER MIAMI JEWISH FEDERATION(incl. Dade County) (1938); 1317 Bis-cayne Blvd., Miami Beach (33132); Pres.

Leon Kaplan; Exec. Dir. Arthur S. Rosi-chan.

ORLANDOi CENTRAL FLORIDA JEWISH COMMUNITYCOUNCIL, INC. (1949); P.O. Box 976(32802); Pres. Jerome J. Bornstein.

PALM BEACHi. 2 JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACHCOUNTY, INC. (1938); 502 Citizens Build-ing, W. Palm Beach (33401); Pres. JamesH. Tishman; Exec. Dir. I. Edward Adler.

PENSACOLA1 PENSACOLA FEDERATED JEWISH CHARI-TIES (1942); 1320 East Lee St. (32503);Pres. David Levin; Sec. Mrs. HarrySaffer.

ST. PETERSBURGJEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1950);8167 Elbow Lane North, P. O. Box12868 (33733); Pres. Stanley Hunter;Exec. Dir. Mrs. Irving Sohon.

SARASOTAl SARASOTA JEWISH COMMUNITY COUN-CIL (Formerly United Jewish Appeal ofSarasota); P.O. Box 221 (33578); Pres.Rabbi Herbert J. Weiss; Fin. Sec. HarryAbel.

TAMPAl JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION OFTAMPA (1941); 2808 Horatio (33609);Pres. Jack Weissman; Exec. Dir. LeonGoldberg.

GEORGIA

ATLANTA1 ATLANTA JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION,

INC. (merger of Atlanta Jewish WelfareFund, Inc., Jewish Social Service Federa-tion of Atlanta, Inc. and Atlanta JewishCommunity Council) (1905; reorg. 1967);41 Exchange PI., S.E. (30303); Pres. AbeGoldstein; Exec. Dir. Max C. Gettinger.

AUGUSTAl FEDERATION OF JEWISH CHARITIES(1937); P. O. Box 3251, Hill Station(30904); Pres. David Silver.

COLUMBUSl JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION OF CO-LUMBUS, INC. (1941); P. O. Box 1303(31902); Pres. Philip Pomerance; Sec.Mrs. Elizabeth Sherman.

SAVANNAHl SAVANNAH JEWISH COUNCIL (1943);(sponsors UJA-FEDERATION CAMPAIGN);P. O. Box 6546, 5111 Abercorn St.(31405); Pres. Donald Kole; Exec. Dir.Irwin B. Giflen.

IDAHO

BOISESOUTHERN IDAHO JEWISH WELFARE FUND


(1947); 922 Front (83706); Pres. KalSarlat; Treas. Martin Heuman.

ILLINOIS

CHAMP AIGN-URBANAi FEDERATED JEWISH CHARITIES (1929);(member Central Illinois Jewish Federa-tion) (1929); 1707 Parkhaven Dr.,Champaign (61820); Chmn. Paul Hand-ler and Lewis Tanner; Exec. Sec. Mrs.Donald Ginsberg.

CHICAGOi. 2 JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLI-TAN CHICAGO (1900); 1. S. Franklin St.(60606); Pres. Sidney L. Robin; Exec.Dir. James P. Rice.1 JEWISH WELFARE FUND OF METRO-POLITAN CHICAGO (1936); 1 S. FranklinSt. (60606); Pres. David Silbert; Exec.Dir. James P. Rice.i SUB-FEDERATION OF NORTHWEST SUB-URBS OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OFMETROPOLITAN CHICAGO; 4017 WestChurch. St., Skokie (60076); Pres. War-ren Krinsky; Dir. Eugene J. Bender.

DECATUR1 JEWISH FEDERATION (member CentralIllinois Jewish Federation) (1942); 2431W. Forest (62522); Pres. Jerry Roucher;Sec. Mrs. Ben Miller.

ELGINi ELGIN AREA JEWISH WELFARE CHEST(1938); 330 Division St. (60120).

JOLIETi JOLIET JEWISH WELFARE CHEST (1938)250 N. Midland Ave. (60435); Pres.Joseph H. Singer; Sec. Morris M. Hersh-man.

PEORIAi JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL & WEL-FARE FUND OF PEORIA (member CENTRALILLINOIS JEWISH FEDERATION) (1933); 613Citizen Bldg., 225 Main St. (61602);Pres. Robert Pritzker; Exec. Dir. AdolphW. Szold.CENTRAL ILLINOIS JEWISH FEDERATION,611 Citizens Bldg. (61602); Pres. RubinCohn; Exec. Dir. Aaron Aronin.

ROCK ISLAND—MOLINE1 UNITED JEWISH CHARITIES OF ROCKISLAND COUNTY (Member CENTRAL IL-LINOIS JEWISH FED.) (1938); 1804 7thAve., Rock Island (61201); Pres. BernardWeindruch; Treas. Benjamin Goldstein.

ROCKFORDi> 2 ROCKFORD JEWISH COMMUNITYCOUNCIL (1937); 1502 Parkview Ave.(61107); Pres. Abe Goldenberg; Exec.Dir. Burton Shimanovsky.

SOUTHERN ILLINOISi JEWISH FEDERATION OF SOUTHERNILLINOIS (incl. all of Illinois south of

Carlinville and Cape Girardeau, Mis-souri) (1941); 435 Missouri Ave., Rm.208, East St. Louis (62201); Pres. LeoSchenner; Exec. Dir. Hyman H. Ruff-man.

SPRINGFIELDl, 2 JEWISH FEDERATION (member CEN-TRAL ILLINOIS JEWISH FEDERATION) (1941);730 E. Vine St. (62703); Pres. James E.Myers; Exec. Dir. Miss Dorothy Wolfson.

INDIANA

EVANSVILLEi EVANSVILLE JEWISH COMMUNITY COUN-CIL, INC. (1936); Pres. Dr. Herbert Sar-ett; Exec. Sec. Rabbi Bernard Lavine %Washington Ave. Temple, 100 Washing-ton Ave. (47713).

FORT WAYNEi. 2 FORT WAYNE JEWISH FEDERATION(incl. surrounding communities) (1921);227 E. Washington Blvd. (46802); Pres.Robert Goldstine; Exec. Dir. JosephLevine.

GARYl, 2 NORTHWEST INDIANA JEWISH WEL-FARE FEDERATION (1941; reorg. 1959);708 Broadway, Room 220 (46402); Pres.Bernard Marcus; Exec. Dir. BarnettLabowitz.

INDIANAPOLISi. 2 JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION, INC.(1905); 615 N. Alabama St. (46204);Pres. Liebert I. Mossier; Exec. Dir.Frank H. Newman.

LAFAYETTEi FEDERATED JEWISH CHARITIES (1924);Pres. Jack Pearlman; Fin. Sec. LouisPearlman, Jr., P. O. Box 676 (47902).

MICHIGAN CITYl UNITED JEWISH WELFARE FUND; Pres.John F. Becker; Treas. Joseph Samelson,Interstate Industries, Thomas & Fair-field Sts. (46360).

MUNCIEMUNCIE JEWISH WELFARE FUND (1945);620 S. Nichols Ave. (47303); Chmn. Bern-hardt S. Gerber; Treas. Burle Plank.

SOUTH BENDl JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF ST.JOSEPH COUNTY (1946); 312 CommerceBldg. (46601); Pres. Irving J. Smith;Exec. Dir. Bernard Natkow.JEWISH WELFARE FUND (1937); 312Commerce Bldg. (46601); Pres. HaroldMedow; Exec. Dir. Bernard Natkow.

TERRE HAUTEl JEWISH WELFARE FUND OF TERREHAUTE (1922); Pres. Stanley Henry;Sec. Mrs. Charles Gurman, 1460 So. 8thSt. (47802).


IOWA

CEDAR RAPIDSl JEWISH WELFARE FUND (1941); 3221Lindsay Lane S.E. (52403); Pres. AbbottLipsky; Sec. Allen T. Yarowsky.

DAVENPORTl DAVENPORT JEWISH WELFARE FUND(1921); 1115 Mississippi Ave. (52803);Pres. Lawrence J. Siegel; Sec. Mrs. BettyCottrell.

DES MOINESi JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION (1914);315 Securities Bldg. (50309); Chmn.Morton Bookey; Exec. Dir. Donald L.Gartner.

SIOUX CITY1.2JEWISH FEDERATION (1923); 525-14St. (51102); Pres. Harold Rosenthal;Exec. Dir. Oscar Littlefield.

WATERLOOi WATERLOO JEWISH FEDERATION (1941);Pres. Joseph Weissman % CongregationSons of Jacob, 411 Mitchel Ave., Water-loo (50702).

KANSAS

TOPEKAl TOPEKA-LAWRENCE JEWISH FEDERATION(1939); Pres. William Rudnick, 101 Red-bud Lane (66607).

WICHITAi MID-KANSAS JEWISH WELFARE FEDERA-TION, INC. (1935); 1005 Union NationalBldg. (67202); Pres. Robert M. Beren;Exec. Sec. Edward Weil.

KENTUCKY

LOUISVILLEi CONFERENCE OF JEWISH ORGANIZA-TIONS OF LOUISVILLE, KY., INC. (1934);(sponsors UNITED JEWISH CAMPAIGN);702 Marion E. Taylor Bldg. (40202);Pres. Joseph J. Kaplan; Exec. Dir. Clar-ence F. Judah.

LOUISIANA

ALEXANDRIAI T H E JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATIONAND COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1938); 1111Main St. (71301); Pres. Nathan Kaplan;Sec.-Treas. Mrs. George Kuplesky.

MONROEl UNITED JEWISH CHARITIES OF NORTH-EAST LOUISIANA (1938); P. O. Box 2596(71201); Pres. Jerry Bernat; Sec. Mrs.A. J. Heinberg.

NEW ORLEANSl. 2 JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION OFNEW ORLEANS (1913; reorg. 1962); 211

Camp St. (70130); Pres. A. B. Kupper-man; Exec. Dir. Morton J. Gaba.

SHREVEPORT1 SHREVEPORT JEWISH FEDERATION(1941; inc. 1967); 525 Marshall St., Rm.229 (71101); Pres. Larry Yago; Exec.Dir. Emanuel Kumin.

MAINE

BANGOR2 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1949);28 Somerset St. (04401); Pres. JulesMogul.

LEWISTON—AUBURNi JEWISH FEDERATION (1947) (sponsorsthe UNITED JEWISH APPEAL); 134 Col-lege St., Lewiston (04240); Pres. Nor-man Izenstatt and Leonard N. Plavin;Exec. Sec. Leonard Nemeth.

PORTLANDl JEWISH FEDERATION OF PORTLAND,MAINE (1942); (sponsors UNITED JEWISHAPPEAL); 341 Cumberland Ave. (04101);Pres. Melvin L. Stone.

MARYLAND

ANNAPOLISANNAPOLIS JEWISH WELFARE FUND(1946); 67 West St. (21401); Pres. AllenJ. Reiter; Treas. Elerk Rosenbloom.

BALTIMOREi ASSOCIATED JEWISH CHARITIES OF BAL-TIMORE (1920); 319 W. Monument St.(21201); Pres. Albert D. Hutzler, Jr.;Exec. Dir. Robert I. Hiller.i JEWISH WELFARE FUND OF BALTIMORE,INC. (1941); 319 W. Monument St.(21201); Pres. Caiman J. Zamoiski, Jr.;Exec. Dir. Robert I. Hiller.

MASSACHUSETTS

BOSTONl COMBINED JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES OFGREATER BOSTON, INC. (merger of Asso-ciated Jewish Philanthropies, Inc. andCombined Jewish Appeal of GreaterBoston, Inc.) (1895; reorg. 1961); 72Franklin St. (02110); Pres. David R.Pokross; Exec. Dir. Benjamin B. Rosen-berg.

BROCKTONl COMBINED JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES OFTHE BROCKTON AREA, INC. (1939); 71Legion Pkway. (02401); Exec. Dir.Abraham Mintz.

FALL RIVERl FALL RIVER JEWISH COMMUNITYCOUNCIL (1949); 56 N. Main St(02726); Pres. Bernard Saklad.


RIVER UNITED JEWISH APPEAL,INC.; 41 N. Main St., Rm. 310 (02726);Chmn. Harold G. Katzman.

FITCHBURGJEWISH FEDERATION OF FITCHBURG(1939); 66 Day St. (01420); Pres. FelixHeimberg; Exec. Dir. Lester Nelinson.

HAVERHILLHAVERHILL UNITED JEWISH APPEAL, INC.;514 Main St. (01830); Pres. LouisKleven; Exec. Sec. Milton Lincoln.

HOLYOKEi COMBINED JEWISH APPEAL OF HOL-YOKE (1939); 378 Maple St. (01040);Pres. Herbert Goldberg; Exec. Dir. PhilipHertz.

LAWRENCEJEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OFGREATER LAWRENCE (1906); 580 Haver-hill St. (01841); Pres. Michael Segal;Exec. Dir. Irving Linn.

LEOMINSTER1 LEOMINSTER JEWISH COMMUNITYCOUNCIL, INC. (1939); 30 Grove Ave.(01453); Pres. Dr. Robert Goldman;Sec.-Treas. Mrs. Edith Chatkis.

LYNNl JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OFGREATER LYNN, INC. (1938); 45 MarketSt. (01901); Pres. Robert I. Lappin;Exec. Dir. Marvin Schpeiser.

NEW BEDFORDJEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION OF GREAT-ER NEW BEDFORD, INC. (1938; Inc.1954); 388 County St. (02740); Pres.Myron D. Marder; Exec. Dir. MontyPomm.

PITTSFIELDJEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1940);235 East St. (01202); Pres. Samuel Cut-ler; Exec. Dir. John B. Skole.

SPRINGFIELDl JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC.(1938); (sponsors UNITED JEWISH WEL-FARE FUND); 1160 Dickinson (01108);Pres. Irwin Swirsky; Exec. Dir. Irving L.Geisser.

WORCESTERl WORCESTER JEWISH FEDERATION, INC.(1947; inc. 1957); (sponsors JEWISH WEL-FARE FUND, 1939); 633 Salisbury St.(01609); Pres. Sherman N. Baker; Exec.Dir. Melvin S. Cohen.

MICHIGANBAY CITY

NORTHEASTERN MICHIGAN JEWISH WEL-FARE FEDERATION (1940); 411 PhoenixBldg. (48706); Exec. Sec. Mrs. DorothyB. Stemberg.

DETROITi. 2 JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION OFDETROIT (1926); (sponsors ALLIED JEW-

ISH CAMPAIGN); Fred M. Butzel, Me-morial Bldg., 163 Madison (48226); Pres.Hyman Safran; Exec. Dir. William Avru-nin.

FLINT1 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1936);912 Sill Bldg. (48502); Pres. JosephMegdell; Exec. Dir. Hy Bergman.

GRAND RAPIDSi JEWISH COMMUNITY FUND OF GRANDRAPIDS (1930); Pres. Jerome Subar; Sec.Mrs. William Deutsch, 1121 KeneberryWay, S. E. (49506).

KALAMAZOOi KALAMAZOO JEWISH FEDERATION (1949);2560 Sunnybrook Dr. (49006); Pres.Herman Lando.

LANSINGl JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION OFLANSING (1939); Pres. Francis Fine,P. O. Box 9395 (48909).

SAGINAWSAGINAW JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION(1939); 1424 S. Washington (48607);Pres. Lewis A. Imerman; Fin. Sec. Mrs.Henry Feldman.

MINNESOTA

DULUTHi JEWISH FEDERATION & COMMUNITYCOUNCIL (1937); 1602 E. 2nd St.(55812); Pres. Dan Goldish; Exec. Dir.Mrs. Melvin Gallop.

MINNEAPOLISi MINNEAPOLIS FEDERATION FOR JEWISHSERVICE (1929; Inc. 1930); 127 No. 7thSt. (55403); Pres. Sigmund M. Harris;Exec. Dir. Norman B. Dockman.

ST. PAULl UNITED JEWISH FUND AND COUNCIL(1935); 604 American National BankBldg. (55101); Pres. Marion E. New-man; Exec. Dir. Morris Lapidos.

MISSISSIPPI

JACKSONJEWISH WELFARE FUND (1945); P. O.Box 12329 (39211); Pres. Morris J.Priebatsch.

VICKSBURGJEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION (1936);Pres. Richard Marcus, 1200 WashingtonSt. (39180).

MISSOURI

KANSAS CITYi, 2 JEWISH FEDERATION & COUNCIL OFGREATER KANSAS CITY (1933); 1211Walnut St., Rm. 701 (64106); Pres. Ed-ward A. Smith; Exec. Dir. Sol Koenigs-berg.


ST. JOSEPHl UNITED JEWISH FUNDS OF ST. JOSEPH,Mo. (1915); 2903 Sherman Ave. (64506);Pres. Philip Eveloff; Exec. Sec. Mrs.Ann Saferstein.

ST. LOUISl . 2 JEWISH FEDERATION OF ST. LOUIS(incl. St. Louis County) (1901); 611Olive St., Suite 1300 (63101); Pres.Melvin Dubinsky; Exec. Dir. BernardEdelstein.

NEBRASKA

LINCOLN1.2 LINCOLN JEWISH WELFARE FEDERA-TION, INC. (1931; Inc. 1961); 809 Fed-eral Securities Bldg. (68508); Pres. Hy-man Polsky; Sec. Louis B. Finkelstein.

OMAHAi, 2 JEWISH FEDERATION OF OMAHA (1903);(sponsors JEWISH WELFARE FUND [1930]);101 N. 20 St. (68102); Pres. Harry Sid-man; Exec. Dir. Paul Veret.

NEW HAMPSHIRE

MANCHESTER1,2 JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER (1913)(sponsors UNITED JEWISH APPEAL); 698Beech St. (03104); Pres. Norman H.Schwartz; Exec. Dir. Raymond M. Kal-man.

NEW JERSEY

ATLANTIC CITY1 FEDERATION OF JEWISH AGENCIES OFATLANTIC COUNTY (1924); (sponsorsUNITED JEWISH APPEAL OF ATLANTICCOUNTY); 5321 Atlantic Ave., VentnorCity (08406); Pres. Morton Epstein;Exec. Dir. Irving T. Spivack.

BAYONNE2 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1938)(sponsors UNITED JEWISH CAMPAIGN);1050 Boulevard (07002); Pres. LeonardRogoff; Exec. Dir. Barry Shandler.

BERGEN COUNTYi JEWISH WELFARE COUNCIL OF BERGENCOUNTY, INC. (incl. most of BergenCounty) (1953); 24 Salem St., Hacken-sack (07601); Pres. Solomon Weinstein;Exec. Dir. Max M. Kleinbaum.

CAMDENl, 2 JEWISH FEDERATION OF CAMDENCOUNTY (incl. all of Camden Countyand adjacent areas of BurlingtonCounty) (1922); (sponsors ALLIED JEW-ISH APPEAL); 2395 W. Marlton Pike,Cherry Hill (08034); Pres. Harold H.Frankel; Exec. Dir. Bernard Dubin.

ELIZABETHi EASTERN UNION COUNTY JEWISH

COUNCIL (1940, expanded to county-wide 1963); (sponsors UNITED JEWISHCAMPAIGN); Green Lane, Union, N. J.(07083); Pres. Paul H. Shapiro; Exec.Dir. Samuel J. Rosenthal.

ENGLEWOODUNITED JEWISH FUND OF ENGLEWOODAND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES (1952);153 Tenafly Rd., Englewood, N. J.(07631); Pres. James H. Grossman; Exec.Dir. George Hantgan.

ESSEX COUNTY (NEWARK)1.2 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OFESSEX COUNTY (1923); (sponsors UNITEDJEWISH APPEAL OF ESSEX COUNTY [1926]);32 Central Ave., Newark (07102); Pres.Sidney M. Weinstein; Exec. Dir. Abe L.Sudran.

JERSEY CITYi UNITED JEWISH APPEAL (1939); 604Bergen Ave. (07304); Chmn. JosephGoldman; Sec. Mrs. Jeanne Schleider.

NEW BRUNSWICKl JEWISH FEDERATION OF RARITAN VAL-LEY (1948); 2 S. Adelaide Ave., High-land Park (08904); Pres. Herbert Gold-stein; Exec. Dir. Ronald H. Miller.

PASSAIC1 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF PAS-SAIC-CLIFTON AND VICINITY (1933);(sponsors UNITED JEWISH CAMPAIGN);184 Washington PI. (07055); Pres. Her-bert Hain; Exec. Dir. Max Grossman.

PATERSONi JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1933);(sponsors UNITED JEWISH APPEALDRIVE); 390 Broadway (07501); Pres.Gerrard Berman; Exec. Dir. Sam A.Hatow.

PERTH AMBOYi JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1938);(sponsors UNITED JEWISH APPEAL); 316Madison Ave. (08861); Pres. Robert N.Wilentz; Exec. Dir. Israel Silver.

PLAINFIELD1 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF THEPLAINFIELDS (1937) (sponsors UNITEDJEWISH APPEAL); 403 W. 7th St. (07060);Pres. Herman Cherlow; Exec. Dir. The-odore X. Berger.

SOMERVILLEl, 2 JEWISH FEDERATION OF SOMERSETCOUNTY (1960); 11 Park Ave. (08876);Pres. Alfred S. Conston; Exec. Dir. Ar-nold Gross.

TRENTONi JEWISH FEDERATION OF TRENTON(1929); 999 Lower Ferry Rd. (08628);Pres. Philip J. Albert; Exec. Dir. MiltonA. Feinberg.

NEW MEXICO

ALBUQUERQUE1 JEWISH WELFARE FUND, INC. (1938);


Korber Bldg., Rm. 256, 200 Block 2ndSt., N. W. (87101); Pres. Melvin L.Robins; Exec. Sec. Mrs. Rana Adler.

NEW YORK

ALBANYi ALBANY JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL,INC. (1938); (sponsors JEWISH WELFAREFUND) ; 90 State St., Rm. 1401 (12207);Pres. A. Abba Koblenz; Exec. Dir. Mor-ton Adell.

BINGHAMTONI T H E JEWISH FEDERATION OF BROOMECOUNTY (1937, Inc. 1958); 500 Club-house Road (13903); Pres. AlexanderHorwitz; Exec. Dir. Leonard Sebrans.

BUFFALOi, 2 UNITED JEWISH FEDERATION OF BUF-FALO, INC. (1903); (sponsors UNITEDJEWISH FUND CAMPAIGN); 501 SidwayBldg., 775 Main St. (14203); Pres. Rob-ert C. Hayman; Exec. Dir. Sydney S.Abzug.

ELMIRAl ELMIRA JEWISH WELFARE FUND, INC.(1942); Federation Bldg., 115 E. ChurchSt. (14901); Pres. Samuel Semel; Exec.Dir. David Shuer.

GLENS FALLSGLENS FALLS JEWISH WELFARE FUND(1939); 90 Broad St. (12801); Chmn.Charles Garlen.

HUDSONJEWISH WELFARE FUND OF HUDSON,INC. (1947); 414 Warren St. (12534);Pres. Joseph Bellamy.

KINGSTONi. 2 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC.(1951); 96 Maiden Lane (12402); Pres.Seymour Werbalowsky; Exec. Dir. Stan-ley King.

MIDDLETOWNi UNITED JEWISH APPEAL OF MIDDLE-TOWN, N. Y. (1939); c/o MiddletownHebrew Assn., 13 Linden Ave. (10940);Chmn. Owen Falk; Sec. Joseph Herman.

NEW YORK CITYl, 2 FEDERATION OF JEWISH PHILAN-THROPIES OF NEW YORK (incl. GreaterNew York, Nassau, Queens, Suffolk, andWestchester Counties) (1917); 130 E.59th St. (10022); Pres. George H. Hey-man Jr.; Exec. V. Pres. David G. Salten.i UNITED JEWISH APPEAL OF GREATERNEW YORK (incl. New York City andMetropolitan areas and Nassau, Queens,Suffolk, and Westchester Counties)(1939); 220 W. 58th St. (10019);Pres. Albert Parker; Exec. V. Pres.Henry C. Bernstein, Samuel Blitz.

NEWBURGHi, 2 UNITED JEWISH CHARITIES, INC.

(1925); 360 Powell Ave. (12550); Pres.Eugene Littman; Exec. Sec. LawrenceSchneider.

NIAGARA FALLSi JEWISH FEDERATION OF NIAGARA FALLS,N. Y., INC. (1935); 685 Chilton Aye.(14301); Pres. Morton H. Abramowitz;Exec. Dir. Mrs. May Chinkers.

PORT CHESTERi JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCHL (1941);(sponsors UNITED JEWISH CAMPAIGN);258 Willett Ave. (10573); Pres. CliffordRosen.

POUGHKEEPSIEJEWISH WELFARE FUND (1941); 110Grand Ave. (12603); Pres. Hans Cher-ney; Exec. Dir. Bernard H. Gerard.

ROCHESTERJEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCHL OF ROCH-ESTER, N. Y., INC.; 129 East Ave.(14604); Pres. Leon H. Sturman; Exec.Dir. Elmer Louis.i UNITED JEWISH WELFARE FUND OFROCHESTER, N. Y., INC. (1937); 129 EastAve. (14604); Pres. Morris J. Shapiro;Exec. Dir. Elmer Louis.

SCHENECTADYl JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (incl.surrounding communities) (1938); (spon-sors SCHENECTADY UJA AND FEDERATEDWELFARE FUND) ; 2565 Balltown Rd.,P. O. Box 2649 (12309); Pres. HaroldLown; Exec. Dir. Samuel Soifer.

SYRACUSEl JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION, INC.(1918); (sponsors JEWISH WELFARBFUND [1933]); 201 E. Jefferson St.(13202); Pres. Herman Dubnoff; Exec.Dir. Norman Edell.

TROYITROY JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL,INC. (1936); 2500-21 St. (12180); Pres.David Daffner; Exec. Dir. HerbertRosenblatt.

UTICAi JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OFUTICA, N. Y., INC. (1933, Inc. 1950);(sponsors UNITED JEWISH APPEAL OFUTICA); 1703 Genesee St. (13501); Pres.Herman Hoffman; Exec. Dir. James M.Senor.

NORTH CAROLINA

ASHEVILLEJEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER; 236 Char-lotte St. (28801).

CHARLOTTEl FEDERATION OF JEWISH CHARITIES(1940); P. O. Box 2612 (28201); Pres.flyman Polk.

GREENSBOROi GREENSBORO JEWISH UNITED CHARITIES,INC. (1940); Pres. Albert Jacobson;


Chmn. Lawrence M. Cohen, Box 21768(27420).

HIGH POINTUNITED JEWISH CHARITIES; % High PointHebrew Congregation, Kensington Drive(27260).

OHIO

AKRONl JEWISH WELFARE FUND OF AKRON,INC. (1935); 73 E. Mill St. (44308);Pres. James H. Nobil; Exec. Dir. NathanPinsky.

CANTONi CANTON JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERA-TION, INC. (1935; reorg. 1955); 2631Harvard Ave., N. W. (44709); Pres.Charles Wolk; Exec. Sec. Revella R.Kopstein.

CINCINNATIl. 2 JEWISH FEDERATION OF CINCINNATIAND VICINITY (merger of the AssociatedJewish Agencies and Jewish WelfareFund) (1896; reorg. 1967); 2905 VernonPlace (45219); Pres. Marvin L. Warner;Exec. Dir. Clifford Josephson.

CLEVELANDi. 2 JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OFCLEVELAND (1903); 1750 Euclid Ave.(44115); Pres. Lloyd S. Schwenger; Exec.V. P. Henry L. Zucker; Exec. Dir. Sid-ney Z. Vincent.

COLUMBUSl UNITED JEWISH FUND AND COUNCIL(1925; merged 1959); 40 S. Third St.,Rm. 330 (43215); Pres. Edward Schle-zinger; Exec. Dir. Ben M. Mandelkorn.

DAYTONi. 2 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OFDAYTON (1943); Community ServicesBldg., 184 Salem Ave., Rm. 210 (45406);Pres. Harry Schear; Exec. Dir. RobertFitterman.

LIMAi FEDERATED JEWISH CHARITIES OF LIMADISTRICT (1935); 321 W. High St. (45801);Pres. Harry Kersch; Fin. Sec. SamStambor.

STEUBENVILLEi JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1938);P. O. Box 472 (43952); Pres. MauriceKatz; Exec. Sec. Mrs. Joseph Freedman.

TOLEDOi JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION OFTOLEDO, INC. (1907; reorg. 1960); 2247Collingwood Blvd. (43620); Pres. Stan-ford E. Thai; Exec. Dir. Alvin S. Levin-son.

WARRENl JEWISH FEDERATION (1938); Pres. AbeR. Knofsky; Sec. Maurice I. Browm,Apt. 11, Regency Manor, 2106 ReevesRd. N.E. (44483).

YOUNGSTOWN1.2 JEWISH FEDERATION OF YOUNGS-TOWN, OHIO, INC. (1935); P. O. Box 449(44501); Pres. Samuel D. Goldberg;Exec. Dir. Stanley Engel.

OKLAHOMA

ARDMOREJEWISH FEDERATION (1934); Co-Chmn.Ike Fishman, Box 1764 (73401), LouisFishel, "A" St., N. W. (73401).

OKLAHOMA CITY1 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1941);618 Sooner Bldg, Sheridan and Harvey(73102); Pres. I. J. Lappin; Exec. Dir.Leonard Lieberman.

TULSAi TULSA JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL(1938); (sponsors TULSA UNITED JEWISHCAMPAIGN); 200 McBirney Bldg., 8 E.3rd St. (74103); Pres. Mike Robinowitz;Exec. Dir. Irving Antell.

OREGON

PORTLANDi. 2 JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION OFPORTLAND (incl. State of Oregon andadjacent Washington communities)(1920; reorg. 1956); 1643 S. W. 12thAve. (97201); Pres. Harold H. Saltz-man; Exec. Dir. Morris A. Stein.

PENNSYLVANIA

ALLENTOWNi JEWISH FEDERATION OF ALLENTOWN(1948); 22nd and Tilghman Sts. (18104);Pres. Bernard Kobrovsky; Exec. Dir.George Feldman.

ALTOONAi> 2 FEDERATION OF JEWISH PHILAN-THROPIES (1920; reorg. 1940); 1308—17th St. (16601); Pres. Irvin Bregman;Exec. Dir. Sandor Sherman.

BUTLERl BUTLER JEWISH WELFARE FUND (incl.Butler County) (1938); 148 HaverfordDr. (16001); Chmn. Saul J. Bernstein;Sec. Maurice Horwitz.

EASTON1.2 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OFEASTON AND VICINITY (1939); (sponsorsALLIED WELFARE APPEAL); 660 FerrySt. (18042); Pres. Arnold Falk; Exec.Sec. Jack Sher.

ERIEl. 2 JEWISH COMMUNITY WELFARE COUN-CIL (1946); 110 W. 10th St. (16501);Pres. Harry Martin; Exec. Dir. SanfordP. Lupovitz.


HARRISBURGl UNITED JEWISH COMMUNITY (1933);100 Vaughn St. (17110); Pres. Horace S.Goldberger; Exec. Dir. Albert Hursh.

JOHNSTOWNl JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1938);1412 Luzerne St. Ext. (15905); Pres.Meyer Bloom.

LANCASTER1 UNITED JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCILOP LANCASTER, PA. (incl. LancasterCounty excepting Ephrata) (1928); 219E. King St. (17602); Pres. HerbertLazarus; Exec. Dir. Lawrence Pallas.

LEVITTOWNi JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OFLOWER BUCKS COUNTY (1956, Inc.1957); P. O. Box 574 (19058); Pres.Samuel Katz; Adm. Dir. Mrs. N. AlbertBacharach.

NEW CASTLEl UNITED JEWISH APPEAL OF NEW CAS-TLE, PA.; Pres. Dr. Gerald H. Weiner;Treas. Arnold Satz, 311 Summer Ave.,New Castle, Pa. (16101).

NORRISTOWNi. 2 JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER (1936);Brown and Powell Sts. (19401); Pres.Silas Bolef; Exec. Dir. Harold M.Kamsler.

PHILADELPHIAl, 2 FEDERATION OF JEWISH AGENCIESOF GREATER PHILADELPHIA (1901; reorg.1956); (a consolidation of the formerALLIED JEWISH APPEAL and FEDERATIONOF JEWISH CHARITIES); 1511 Walnut St.(19102); Pres. Sylvan M. Cohen; Exec.Dir. Donald B. Hurwitz.

PITTSBURGHi. 2 UNITED JEWISH FEDERATION OFPITTSBURGH (1912; reorg. 1955); 234McKee PI. (15213); Pres. Saul F. Sha-pira; Exec. Dir. Gerald S. Soroker.

POTTSVILLEl UNITED JEWISH CHARITIES (1935); 23rdand Mahantongo Sts. (17901); Chmn.Norman Wall; Exec. Sec. Gordon Ber-kowitz.

READINGi JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1935);(sponsors UNITED JEWISH CAMPAIGN);1700 City Line St. (19604); Pres. GeorgeJ. Eligman; Exec. Sec. Harry S. Sack.

SCRANTONl SCRANTON-LACKAWANNA JEWISH COUN-CIL (incl. Lackawanna County) (1945);601 Jefferson Ave. (18510); Pres. MoreyM. Myers; Exec. Sec. George Joel.

SHARONi SHENANGO VALLEY JEWISH FEDERA-TION (1940); Pres. Harold Rosenblum;Sec. Francis Miller, 450 Fairfield Rd.(16147).

UNIONTOWNUNITED JEWISH FEDERATION (1939);Pres. Lester B. Cohen; Sec. Morris H.Samuels, % Jewish Community Center,406 W. Main St. (15401).

WILKES-BARREi THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATERWILKES-BARRE OF THE WYOMING VALLEYJEWISH COMMITTEE (1935); (sponsorsUNITED JEWISH APPEAL); 60 S. RiverSt. (18701); Pres. Stanford L. Weiss;Exec. Dir. Louis Smith.

YORKJEWISH ORGANIZED CHARITIES (1928);120 E. Market St. (17401); Pres. MoseLeibowitz; Exec. Sec. Joseph Sperling,i UNITED JEWISH APPEAL; 120 E. MarketSt. (17401); Sec. Joseph Sperling.

RHODE ISLAND

PROVIDENCEi GENERAL JEWISH COMMITTEE OFRHODE ISLAND, INC. (1945); 203 StrandBldg. (02906); Pres. Max Alperin; Exec.Dir. Joseph Galkin.

SOUTH CAROLINA

CHARLESTONi JEWISH WELFARE FUND (1949); 1645Millbrook Dr. (29407); Pres. BurtonKaplan; Exec. Sec. Nathan Shulman.

SOUTH DAKOTA

SIOUX FALLSiJEWISH WELFASE FUND (1938); Na-tional Reserve Bldg. (57102); Pres.Isadore Pitts; Exec. Sec. Louis R. Hur-witz.

TENNESSEE

CHATTANOOGAi JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION (1931);5326 Lynnland Terrace (37411); Pres.M. B. Seretean; Exec. Dir. Harold H.Benowitz.

KNOXVILLEi JEWISH WELFARE FUND, INC. (1939);6800 Deane Hill Dr. (37919); Chmn.Joseph Goldstein; Exec. Sec. Mrs.Michael Ecker.

MEMPHISl, 2 JEWISH SERVICE AGENCY (incl. ShelbyCounty) (1864, Inc. 1906); 81 MadisonBldg., Suite 1200 (38103); Pres. HerbertKohn; Exec. Dir. Jack Lieberman.1 JEWISH WELFARE FUND (incl. ShelbyCounty) (1934); 81 Madison Bldg.,Suite 1200 (38103); Pres. Robert Gold-smith; Exec. Dir. Jack Lieberman.


NASHVILLE AREAi JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (incl.communities in Middle Tennessee)(1936); (sponsors JEWISH WELFAREFUND); 3500 West End Ave. (37205);Pres. Robert Eisenstein; Exec. Dir. Nis-son Pearl.

TEXAS

AUSTINi JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OFAUSTIN (1939; reorg. 1956); P. O. Box351 (78767); Pres. S. Thomas Friedman;Sec. Mrs. Marion Stahl.

BEAUMONTBEAUMONT JEWISH FEDERATION OFTEXAS, INC. (Org. and Inc. 1967); Pres.I. G. Harris, P. O. Bex 1981 (77704);Sec. Edwin Gale.

CORPUS CHRISTIl, 2 CORPUS CHRISTI JEWISH COMMUNITYCOUNCIL (1953); 750 Everhart Rd.(78411); Pres. Alvin Hurwitz; Exec. Dir.Mrs. Lillian Racusin.l COMBINED JEWISH APPEAL OF CORPUSCHRISTI (1962); 750 Everhart Rd.(78411); Pres. Alvin Hurwitz; Exec. Dir.Mrs. Lillian Racusin.

DALLASl, 2 JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION (1911);1416 Commerce Bldg., Suite 900 (75201);Pres. Irvin J. JaSee; Exec. V. Pres. JacobH. Kravitz.

EL PASOl, 2 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF ELPASO, INC. (incl. surrounding communi-ties) (1939); 405 Mardi Gras (79912);Pres. Vincent Ravel; Exec. Dir. IrwinGlatstein.

FORT WORTHi JEWISH FEDERATION OF FORT WORTH(1936); 6801 Granbury Rd. (76133);Pres. Louis H. Baraett; Exec. Dir. Dan-iel Rosenthal.

GALVESTONIGALVESTON COUNTY JEWISH WELFAREASSOCIATION (1936); P. O. Box 146(77550); Pres. Adolph Schwartz; Sec.Mrs. Arthur M. Alpert.

HOUSTONl JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OFMETROPOLITAN HOUSTON (incl. neigh-boring communities) (1937); (sponsorsUNITED JEWISH CAMPAIGN); 2020 Her-mann Drive (77004); Pres. Leo Horvitz;Exec. Dir. Albert Goldstein.

PORT ARTHURFEDERATED JEWISH CHARITIES AND WEL-FARE FUNDS (1936); Pres. Myron Blank-field, 3949 Lakeshore Dr. (77642).

SAN ANTONIOl. 2 JEWISH SOCIAL SERVICE FEDERATION

(incl. Bexar County) (1924); 307 AztecBldg. (78205); Pres. Mendel S. Kaliff;Exec. Dir. Paul Kulick.

TYLERFEDERATED JEWISH WELFARE FUND(1938); Pres. Norman Shtofman; P. O.Box 934 (75702).

WACOi JEWISH WELFARE COUNCIL OF WACOAND CENTRAL TEXAS (1949); P. O. Box2214, Rm. 302, Liberty Bldg. (76703);Pres. Mark E. Wolf; Exec. Dir. MauriceLab ens.

UTAH

SALT LAKE CITYl UNITED JEWISH COUNCIL AND SALTLAKE JEWISH WELFARE FUND (1936);2416 E. 1700 S. (84108); Pres. FredTannenbaum; Exec. Dir. Harry Alt-schule.

VIRGINIA

HAMPTONJEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1944);B'nai Israel Synagogue, 3116 Kecough-ton Rd. (23369); Co-Chmn. Albert Schy,George Recant; Sec. Allan Mirvis.

NEWPORT NEWSi JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1942);2700 Spring Rd. (23606); Pres. HiramWolf; Exec. Dir. Charles Olshansky.

NORFOLKl UNITED JEWISH FEDERATION, INC., OFNORFOLK AND VIRGINIA BEACH (1937);P. O. Box 9786 (23505); Pres. SamuelSandier; Exec. Dir. Ephraim Spivek.

PORTSMOUTHl PORTSMOUTH JEWISH COMMUNITYCOUNCIL; New Kirn Bldg., Rm. 419(23704); Pres. Nat Meyer; Exec. Sec.Mrs. Ruth Silverman Scner.

RICHMONDl JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1935);5403 Monument Ave. (23226); Pres.Nathan J. Forb; Exec. Dir. Julius Mint-zer.

WASHINGTON

SEATTLEl JEWISH FEDERATION & COUNCIL OFGREATER SEATTLE (incl. King Countyand Everett) (1926); Suite 606, Securi-ties Bldg. (98101); Pres. MelvilleOseran; Exec. Dir. Albert A. Dorner.

SPOKANEJEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (incl.Spokane County) (1927); (sponsorsUNITED JEWISH FUND); 401 PaulsenBldg. (99201); Pres. Marvin Rubens;Sec. Robert N. Arick.

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WEST VIRGINIA

CHARLESTONl FEDERATED JEWISH CHARITIES OFCHARLESTON, INC. (1937); P. O. Box1613 (25326); Pres. Robert W. Gamer;Exec. Sec. Charles Cohen.

HUNTINGTONl FEDERATED JEWISH CHARITIES (1939);P. O. Box 947 (25713); Pres. IsidoreCohen; Sec.-Treas. E. Henry Broh.

WHEELINGl JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OFWHEELING (1933); Pres. Kermit Rosen-berg; Sec.-Treas. Irvin Clark, 883 AdditAve. (26003).

WISCONSIN

APPLETONl UNITED JEWISH CHARITIES OF APPLE-TON; Chmn. Dennis Bahall; Sec.-Treas.Philip Bromberg, P. O. Box 284(54911).

GREEN BAYi GREEN BAY JEWISH WELFARE FUND;

Pres. Morris Gorwitz; Treas. HermanRobitshek, P. O. Box 335 (54305).

KENOSHAIKENOSHA JEWISH WELFARE FUND(1938); 6537—7th Ave. (53140); Pres.Burton Lepp; Sec.-Treas. Mrs. S. M.Lapp.

MADISONl MADISON JEWISH WELFARE COUNCIL,INC. (1940); 611 Langdon St. (53703);Pres. Gilbert S. Rosenberg; Exec. Dir.Michael Ruvel.

MILWAUKEEl MILWAUKEE JEWISH WELFARE FUND,INC. (1938); 710 N. Plankinton Ave.,Rm. 435 (53203); Pres. Albert B. Adel-man; Exec. V. Pres. Melvin S. Zaret.

RACINEi RACINE JEWISH WELFARE BOARD (1946);944 Main St. (53403); Pres. Jerome H.Brown.

SHEBOYGANl JEWISH WELFARE COUNCIL OF SHEBOY-GAN (1927); 1404 North Ave. (53081);Pres. Joel B. Fiedelman; Sec. Mrs. AbeAlpert.

CANADA

ALBERTACALGARY

i CALGARY JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL(1962); 18th Ave. and Center St. S (21);Pres. Alvin Libin; Exec. Dir. Harry S.Shatz.

EDMONTONl EDMONTON JEWISH COMMUNITY COUN-CIL, INC. (1954, Inc. 1965); 305 Mer-cantile Bldg., 102nd Ave., and 103 St.;Pres. Henry Brezer; Exec. Dir. WilliamS. Reich.

BRITISH COLUMBIA

VANCOUVERJEWISH COMMUNITY FUND & COUNCILOF VANCOUVER (1932); 950 W. 41 (13);Pres. Joseph Segal; Exec. Dir. LouZimmerman.

MANITOBA

WINNIPEGl JEWISH WELFARE FUND (1938); 370Hargrave St., Rm. 200 (2); Pres. PhilipSheps; Exec. Dir. Aaron B. Feld.

ONTARIO

HAMILTONCOUNCIL OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS(1934); 57 Delaware Ave.; Pres. WilliamMorris; Exec. Dir. William I. Stern.i> 2 UNITED JEWISH WELFARE FUND

(1939); 57 Delaware Ave.; Pres. J. Irv-ing Zucker; Exec. Dir. William I. Stern.

LONDONLONDON JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL(1932); 532 Huron St.; Pres. MiltonHarris; Exec. Dir. Martin Cohen.

OTTAWAJEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF OTTA-WA (1935); 151 Chapel St. (2); Pres.Jules Loeb; Exec. Dir. Hy Hochberg.

ST. CATHARINESUNITED JEWISH WELFARE FUND OF ST.CATHARINES; % JEWISH COMMUNITYCENTRE, Church St.; Pres. B. I. Cooper-man; Sec. Dan Monson.

TORONTOl UNITED JEWISH WELFARE FUND OFTORONTO (1937); 150 Beverley St. (2B);Pres. Abe Posluns; Exec. Dir. BenjaminSchneider.

WINDSORi. 2 JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (1938);1641 Ouellette Ave.; Pres. Henry Shan-field; Exec. Dir. Joseph Eisenberg.

QUEBEC

MONTREALl ALLIED JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES(merger of FEDERATION OF JEWISH COM-MUNITY SERVICES and COMBINED JEWISHAPPEAL) (1965); 493 Sherbrooke St.W. (2); Pres. Boris Levine; Exec. Dir.Manuel G. Batshaw.

Jewish Periodicals1

UNITED STATES

ALABAMA

JBWISH MONITOR (1948). P.O.B. 9155, Bir-mingham, 35213. Joseph S. Gallinger.Monthly.

ARIZONA

ARIZONA POST (1946). 102 N. Plumer, Tuc-son, 85717. Mrs. Martha Rothman.Every other Friday.

PHOENIX JEWISH NEWS (1947). 2928 N.Seventh Ave., Phoenix, 85013. Cecil B.Newmark. Fortnightly.

CALIFORNIA

B'NAI B'RTTH MESSENGER (1897). 2510W. 7 St., Los Angeles, 90057. Joseph J.Cummins. Weekly.

CALIFORNIA JEWISH RECORD (1945). P. O.Box 983, San Francisco, 94101. DavidReznek. Fortnightly.

CALIFORNIA JEWISH VOICE (1921). 406 S.Main St., Los Angeles, 90013. I. M.Lechtman. Weekly.

HERITAGE — SOUTHWEST JEWISH PRESS(1914). 5322 Wilshire Blvd., Los An-geles, 90036. (Also San Diego; CentralValley, Fresno; Orange County, GardenGrove.) Herb Brin. Weekly.

JEWISH COMMUNITY BULLETIN (1946). 40First St., San Francisco, 94105. EugeneB. Block. Weekly. Jewish CommunityPublications, Inc.

JEWISH COMMUNITY DIRECTORY (1957).5322 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 90036.Herb Brin. Annual.

JEWISH STAR (1948). 165 O'Farrell, SanFrancisco, 94102. Alfred Berger. Irreg.

Los ANGELES (also BEVERLY HILLS, PARKLA BREA, PICO, WILSHIRE) REPORTER(1945). 8300 W. Third St., Los Angeles,90048. Ruth B. Waxman. Weekly.

COLORADO

INTERMOUNTAIN JEWISH NEWS (1913).1275 Sherman St., Denver, 80203. MaxGoldberg; Robert S. Gamzey. Weekly.

CONNECTICUT

CONNECTICUT JEWISH LEDGER (1929). 734Asylum Ave., Hartford, 06105. AbrahamJ. Feldman. Weekly.

JEWISH ARGUS (1935). 62 Cannon St.,Bridgeport, 3. Isidore H. Goldman.Fortnightly.

DELAWARE

JEWISH VOICE (1931). P.O.B. 1907, Wil-mington. Simon R. Krinsky. Monthly;English-Yiddish.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

AMERICAN JEWISH JOURNAL (1944). 996National Press Bldg., Washington, 20004.David Mondzac. Quarterly.

1 Periodicals which have been in existence at least one year prior to June 30, 1968, are in-cluded in this directory. Information is based upon answers furnished by the publications them-selves, and the publishers of the YEAH BOOK assume no responsibility for the accuracy of thedata presented; nor does inclusion in this list necessarily imply approval or endorsement of theperiodicals. The information provided here includes the year of organization and the name of theeditor, managing editor, or publisher; unless otherwise stated, the language used by the periodicalis English. An asterisk ( • ) indicates that no reply was received and that the information, includ-ing name of publication, date of founding, and address, is reprinted from AJYB, 1968 (Vol. 69).For organizational bulletins, consult organizational listings.

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JEWISH HERITAGE (1957). 1640 Rhode Is-land Ave., N. W., Washington, 20036.Lily Edelman. Quarterly. B'nai B'rith,Dept. of Adult Jewish Education.

JEWISH VETERAN (1896). 1712 New Hamp-shire Ave., N. W., Washington, 20009.Albert Schlossberg. Monthly. Jewish WarVeterans of the U.S.A.

JEWISH WEEK (and NATIONAL JEWISHLEDGER) (1930; reorg. 1965). 774 Na-tional Press Bldg., Washington, 20004.Natalie Pickus. Weekly.

NATIONAL JEWISH MONTHLY (1886). 1640Rhode Island Ave., N. W., Washington,20036. Edward E. Grusd. Monthly (ex-cept for August). B'nai B'rith.

FLORIDA

JEWISH FLORIDIAN (1927). 120 N. E. 6 St.,Miami, 33132. Fred K. Shochet. Weekly.

OUR VOICE (1932). 506 Malverne Rd.,West Palm Beach, 33405. Samuel A.Schutzer. Monthly.

SOUTHERN JEWISH WEEKLY (1924). P.O.B.3297, Jacksonville, 32206. Isadore Mos-covitz. Weekly.

GEORGIASOUTHERN ISRAELITE (1925). 390 Courtland

St., N. E., Atlanta, 30303. Adolph Rosen-berg. Weekly.

ILLINOIS

CHICAGO JEWISH FORUM (1942). 173 W.Madison St., Chicago, 60602. BenjaminWeintroub. Quarterly.

CHICAGO JEWISH POST AND OPINION—(1953). 72 E. 11 St., Chicago, 60605.Jules J. Kohenn. Weekly.

JEWISH INFORMATION (1960). 72 E. 11thSt., Chicago, 60602. Ben Maccabee, Rob-ert Lee Straus. Quarterly. Jewish Infor-mation Society of America.

JEWISH WAY—UNZER WEG (1945). 166 W.Washington St., Chicago, 60602. NathanKravitz. Quarterly; English-Yiddish.

SENTINEL (1911). 216 W. Jackson Blvd.,Chicago, 60606. J. I. Fishbein. Weekly.

THE TORCH (1941). 837 Wilson Ave.,Chicago, 60640. Mannye London. Quar-terly. Natl. Fed. of Jewish Men's Clubs,Inc.

INDIANA

INDIANA JEWISH CHRONICLE (1921). 241 E.Ohio St., Indianapolis, 46204. MorrisStrauss. Weekly.

INDIANA JEWISH POST AND OPINION—Na-tional and Indiana Edns. (1935). 611 N.Park Ave., Indianapolis, 46204. Bill Ben-nett. Weekly.

KENTUCKYKENTUCKY JEWISH POST AND OPINION—

(1931). 2004 Grinstead Dr., Louisville,40204. Samuel E. Hyman. Weekly.

LOUISIANA

THE JEWISH CIVIC PRESS (1965). P. O. Box15500, New Orleans, 70115. Abner Tritt.Monthly.

MARYLAND

BALTIMORE JEWISH TIMES (1919). 1800N. Charles St., Baltimore, 21201. Bert F.Kline. Weekly.

MASSACHUSETTS

AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORICAL QUARTERLY(1893). 2 Thornton Road, Waltham,02154. Nathan M. Kaganoff, BernardWax. Quarterly. American Jewish His-torical Society.

JEWISH ADVOCATE (1902). 251 CausewaySt., Boston, 02114. Alexander Brin, Jo-seph G. Weisberg. Weekly.

JEWISH Crvic LEADER (1923). 11 NorwichSt., Worcester, 01608. Conrad H. Isen-berg. Weekly.

JEWISH TIMES (1945). 118 Cypress St.,Brookline, 02146. James Kahn. Weekly.

JEWISH WEEKLY NEWS (1945). 38 Hamp-den St., Springfield, 01103. Leslie B.Kahn. Weekly.

MICHIGAN

THE JEWISH NEWS (1942). 17100 W.Seven Mile Rd., Detroit, 48235. PhilipSlomovitz. Weekly.

HUMANISTIC JUDAISM (1967). 4346 No.Woodward Ave., Royal Oak, 48072. Mrs.Marilynn Rosenthal. Semi-annual (Winterand Summer).

MINNESOTA

AMERICAN JEWISH WORLD (1912). 822 Up-per Midwest Bldg., Minneapolis, 55401;708 Pioneer Bldg., St. Paul, 55101. L. H.Frisch. Weekly.

ST. PAUL JEWISH NEWS (1953). 409 BloomAve., White Bear Lake, 55110. Aaron M.Litman. Fortnightly.

MISSOURI

KANSAS CITY JEWISH CHRONICLE (1920).7925 State Line, Kansas City, 64114.Milton Firestone. Weekly.

MISSOURI JEWISH POST (1948). 8235 OliveBlvd., St. Louis, 63132. Jeffrey Meyers.Weekly.

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ST. LOUIS JEWISH LIGHT (1963). 1347 Rail-way Exchange Bldg., St. Louis, 63101.Geoffrey Fisher. Fortnightly.

NEBRASKAJEWISH PRESS (1920). 101 N. 20 St.,

Omaha, 68012. Mrs. Robert Gerelick.Weekly. Jewish Federation of Omaha.

NEVADA

LAS VEGAS ISRAELITE (1965). P. O. Box14096, Las Vegas, 89114. Jack Tell.Weekly.

NEW JERSEY

JEWISH JOURNAL (1958). 2 S. AdelaideAve., Highland Park, 08904. JeromeHalprin. Semi-monthly. Jewish Federa-tion of Raritan Valley.

JEWISH NEWS (1947). 32 Central Ave.,Newark, 2. Harry Weingast. Weekly.Jewish Community Council of EssexCounty.

JEWISH RECORD (1939). 1537 Atlantic Ave.,Atlantic City, 08401. Martin Korik.Weekly.

JEWISH STANDARD (1931). 924 Bergen Ave.,Jersey City, 07306. Morris J. Janoff.Weekly.

VOICE (1941). 2395 W. Marlton Pike,Cherry Hill, 08034. Bernard Dubin.Twice a month. Jewish Federation ofCamden County.

NEW YORKBUFFALO JEWISH REVIEW (1918). 110

Pearl St., Buffalo, 14202. Elias R.Jacobs. Weekly.

JEWISH LEDGER (1924). P.O.B. 795, Roch-ester, 14603. Donald Wolin. Weekly.

JEWISH WORLD (1965). 771 State St.,Schenectady. Sam S. Clevenson. Weekly.

LONG ISLAND JEWISH PRESS (1944). 95-2063 Rd., Rego Park, 11374. Abraham B.Shoulson. Monthly.

WESTCHESTER JEWISH TRIBUNE (1942). Bus.Off.: 113 So. 3 Ave., Mt. Vernon; Ed.Off.: 95-20 63 Rd., Rego Park, 11374.Abraham B. Shoulson. Monthly.

NEW YORK CITY

ADULT JEWISH EDUCATION (1955). 218 E.70 St., 10021. Marvin S. Wiener. Irregu-lar. National Academy for Adult Jew-ish Studies of the United Synagogue ofAmerica.

AMERICAN EXAMINER (1879). 1182 Broad-way, 10001. Leo M. Glassman. Weekly.

AMERICAN-ISRAEL ECONOMIC HORIZONS

(1949). 11 E. 44 St., 10017. Ben Frank.Every 6 weeks. American-Israel Cham-ber of Commerce and Industry, Inc.

AMERICAN JEWISH YEAR BOOK (1899).165 E. 56 St., 10022. Morris Fine, MiltonHimmelfarb. Annual. American JewishCommittee and Jewish Publication So-ciety.

AMERICAN ZIONIST (1921). 145 E. 32 St.,10016. David E. Hirsch. Monthly. Zion-ist Organization of America.

AUFBAU-RECONSTRUCTION (1934). 2121Broadway, 10023. Hans Steinitz. Weekly;English-German. New World Club, Inc.

BITZARON (1939). 1141 Broadway, 10001.Mng. Ed. Maurice E. Chernowitz.Monthly; Hebrew.

CCAR JOURNAL (1953). 790 Madison Ave.,10021. Daniel J. Silver. Quarterly. Cen-tral Conference of American Rabbis.

CENTRAL CONFERENCE OF AMERICAN RAB-BIS YEARBOOK (1889). 790 Madison Ave.,10021. Sidney L. Regner. Annual. Cen-tral Conference of American Rabbis.

COMMENTARY (1945). 165 E. 56 St., 10022.Norman Podhoretz. Monthly. AmericanJewish Committee.

CONGRESS BI-WEEKLY (1934). 15 E. 84 St.,10028. Herbert Poster. Fortnightly.American Jewish Congress.

CONSERVATIVE JUDAISM (1954). 3080Broadway, 10027. S. Gershon Levi. Quar-terly. Rabbinical Assembly and JewishTheological Seminary.

DAY—JEWISH JOURNAL (1914). 183 E.Broadway, 10002. David L. Meckler.Daily; Yiddish.

DIMENSIONS IN AMERICAN JUDAISM (1966).838 Fifth Ave. 10021. Myrna Pollak.Quarterly. Union of American HebrewCongregations.

EDUCATION IN JUDAISM (1953). 201 E. 57St., 10022. Monthly. American Councilfor Judaism.

FARBAND NEWS (1912). 575 Sixth Ave.,10011. Jacob Katzman. Bimonthly. Far-band-Labor Zionist Order.

FREELAND (1944). 200 W. 72 St., 10023.Arlene B. Soifer. Irregular. FreelandLeague for Jewish Territorial Coloniza-tion.

FREIE ARBEITER STIMME (1890). 33 UnionSquare, 10003. Isidore Wisotsky, M.Gamberg. Bimonthly. Free Voice ofLabor Assoc, Inc.

HABONEH (1935). 200 Park Ave. S., 10003.Melvin Kasinetz. Quarterly; English-He-brew. Ichud Habonim, Labor ZionistYouth.

HADASSAH MAGAZINE (formerly HADASSAHNEWSLETTER) (1921). 65 E. 52 St., 10022.


Miriam Freund. Monthly. Hadassah, theWomen's Zionist Organization of Amer-ica.

HATOAR HEBREW WEEKLY (1921). 150 FifthAve., 10011. Moshe Yinon. Weekly;Hebrew. Hadoar Association, Inc.

HADOROM (1957). 84 Fifth Ave., 10011.Charles B. Chavel. Biannual; Hebrew.Rabbinical Council of America, Inc.

HAMAAPIL (1960). 200 Park Ave. S., 10003.Herzl Dobkin. Bimonthly. English-He-brew. Ichud Habonim, Labor ZionistYouth.

HAPARDES (1926). 4809 14th Ave., Bklyn.,11219. Monthly. Symcha Elberg.

HISTADRUT FOTO-NEWS (1948). 33 E. 67St., 10021. Nahum Guttman. 8 times ayear. National Committee for LaborIsrael.

IN JEWISH BOOKLAND (supplement of theJWB CIRCLE) (1945). 15 East 26 St.,10010. Alexander Alan Steinbach. 7times a year. Jewish Book Council ofAmerica.

U INSTITUTIONAL AND INDUSTRIAL KOSHERPRODUCTS DIRECTORY (1967). 84 FifthAve., 10011. Aaron D. Weinberger. An-nual. Union of Orthodox Jewish Con-gregations of America.

ISRAEL HORIZONS (1952). 150 Fifth Ave.,10011. Richard Yaffe. Monthly. Amer-icans for Progressive Israel—HashomerHatzair.

ISSUES (1958). 201 E. 57 St., 10022. H. B.Attin. Quarterly. American Council forJudaism.

JEWISH AUDIO-VISUAL REVIEW (1951). 101Fifth Ave., 10003. Zalman Slesinger. An-nual. National Council on Jewish Audio-

' Visual Materials.JEWISH BOOK ANNUAL (1942). 15 East

26th St., 10010. Alexander Alan Stein-bach. Annual; English-Hebrew-Yiddish.Jewish Book Council of America.

JEWISH BRAILLE REVIEW (1931). 110 E.30 St., 10010. Jacob Freid. Monthly;English-Braille. Jewish Braille Instituteof America.

JEWISH COLLEGIATE OBSERVER (1960). 84Fifth Ave., 10011. Peshie Paretsky andJoel Linsider. Bi-monthly. Yavneh, Na-tional Religious Students Association.

JEWISH CURRENT EVENTS (1959). P. O.Box 418, Oakland Gardens Station,Flushing, 11364. Samuel Deutsch. Bi-weekly.

JEWISH CURRENTS (1946). 22 E. 17 St.,10003. Morris U. Schappes. Monthly.

JEWISH DAILY FORWARD (1897). 175 E.Broadway, 10002. Morris Crystal. Daily;Yiddish. Forward Association.

JEWISH EDUCATION (1928). 101 Fifth Ave.,

10003. Samuel Dinin. Quarterly. Na-tional Council for Jewish Education.

JEC BULLETIN (1943). 426 W. 58 St.,10019. Isaac B. Rose. Quarterly. JewishEducation Committee of New York.

JEWISH EDUCATION NEWSLETTER (1940).101 Fifth Ave., 10003. Barbara Levin,Isaac Toubin. Quarterly. American As-sociation for Jewish Education.

JEWISH FRONTIER (1934). 45 E. 17 St.,10003. Marie Syrkin. Monthly (exceptJuly-Aug. issue). Labor Zionist Letters,Inc.

JEWISH HORIZON (1938). 200 Park Ave. S.,10003. William Herskowitz. Bimonthly.Religious Zionists of America, Mizrachi-Hapoel Hamizrachi.

JEWISH LIFE (1946). 84 Fifth Aye., 10011.Saul Bernstein. Bimonthly. Union of Or-thodox Jewish Congregations of America.

JEWISH MUSIC NOTES (1946). 15 E. 26 St.,10010. Charles Davidson. Semiannual.Jewish Music Council, National JewishWelfare Board.

JEWISH OBSERVER (1963). 5 Beekman St.,10038. Yaakov Jacobs. Monthly. Agu-dath Israel of America.

JEWISH PARENT (1949). 156 Fifth Ave.,10010. Joseph Kaminetsky. Quarterly.National Association of Hebrew DaySchool PTA's, an affiliate of Torah Ume-sorah.

JEWISH POST AND OPINION—New YorkEdn. (1946). 70 Fifth Ave., 10011. Ed.Gabriel Cohen; Exec. Ed. Charles Roth.Weekly.

JEWISH PRESS (1950). 2427 Surf Ave.,Brooklyn, 11224. Sholem Klass. Weekly.

JEWISH SOCIAL STUDIES (1939). 521 W.122 St., 10027. Meir Ben-Horin. Quar-terly. Conference on Jewish Social Stud-ies, Inc.

JEWISH SPECTATOR (1935). 250 W. 57 St.,10019. Trude Weiss-Rosmarin. Monthly.

JEWISH TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY COMMUNITYNEWS REPORTER (1962). 660 First Ave.,10016. Ben Gallob. Weekly.

JEWISH TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY DAILY NEWSBULLETIN (1919). 660 First Ave., 10016.Victor M. Bienstock. Daily.

JEWISH TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY WEEKLYNEWS DIGEST (1933). 660 First Ave.,10016. Victor M. Bienstock. Weekly.

JWB CIRCLE (including IN JEWISH BOOK-LAND and JEWISH MUSIC NOTES) (1946).15 E. 26 St., 10010. Bernard Postal. 7times a year. National Jewish WelfareBoard.

JEWISH YOUTH MONTHLY (1967). 84 FifthAve., 10011. Pinchas Stolper. Monthly.Union of Orthodox Jewish Congrega-tions of America.


JOURNAL OF JEWISH COMMUNAL SERVICE(1899). 31 Union Sq. W., 10003. SanfordN. Sherman. Quarterly. National Con-ference of Jewish Communal Service.

JUDAISM (1952). 15 E. 84 St., 10028. StevenS. Schwarzschild. Quarterly. AmericanJewish Congress.

KEEPING POSTED (1954). 838 Fifth Ave.,10021. Edith Samuel. 15 times a year.Union of American Hebrew Congrega-tions.

KINDER JOURNAL (1920). 41 Union Sq.,10003. S. Goodman, I. Goichberg. Bi-monthly; Yiddish. Sholem AleichemFolk Institute, Inc.

KINDER ZEITUNG (1930). 175 E. Broad-way, 10002. Joseph Mlotek; Saul Maltz;Mates Olitzky. Bimonthly; Yiddish. Edu-cation Dept., Workmen's Circle.

KOSHER FOOD GUIDE (1935). 105 HudsonSt., 10013. George Goldstein. Quarterly.

U KOSHER PRODUCTS DIRECTORY (1926).84 Fifth Ave., 10011. Aaron D. Wein-berger. Annual. Union of Orthodox Jew-ish Congregations of America.

KULTUR UN LEBN CULTURE AND LIFE(1967). 175 E. Broadway, 10002. JosephMlotek and Benjamin Gebiner. 6 timesa year; Yiddish. Workmen's Circle.

MIDSTREAM (1955). 515 Park Ave., 10022.Shlomo Katz. Monthly. Theodor HerzlFoundation, Inc.

DER MIZRACHI WEG (1936). 200 Park Aye.S., 10003. David Telsner. Bimonthly; Yid-dish. Religious Zionists of America,Mizrachi-Hapoel Hamizrachi.

MIZRACHI WOMAN (1928). 242 Park Ave.,S., 10003. Gabriel Levenson. Monthly;English-Yiddish. Mizrachi, Women's Or-ganization of America.

MORNING FREIHEIT (1922). 35 E. 12 St.,10003. Paul Novick. Daily; Yiddish.

U NEWS REPORTER (1955). 84 Fifth Ave.,10011. Aaron D. Weinberger. Irregular.Union of Orthodox Jewish Congrega-tions of America.

OLOMEINU—OUR WORLD (1945). 156 FifthAve., 10010. Nisson Wolpin, Mng. Ed.Yaakov Fruchter. Monthly; English-Hebrew. Torah Umesorah National So-ciety for Hebrew Day Schools.

OR HAMIZRACH (1950). 200 Park Ave. S.,10003. Israel Schepansky. Quarterly; He-brew. Religious Zionists of America, Miz-rachi-Hapoel Hamizrachi.

OUR AGE (DORENU) (1959). 218 E. 70 St.,10021. Morton Siegel. Fortnightly; Eng-lish-Hebrew. United Synagogue Com-mission on Jewish Education.

OYFN SHVEL (1941). 200 W. 72 St., 10023.M. C. Astour; Bella Gottesman; Mord-khe Schaechter. Bimonthly; Yiddish.

Freeland League for Jewish TerritorialColonization.

U PASSOVER PRODUCTS DIRECTORY (1926).84 Fifth Ave., 10011. Aaron D. Wein-berger. Annual. Union of OrthodoxJewish Congregations of America.

PEDAGOGIC REPORTER (1949). 101 FifthAve., 10003. Zalmen Slesinger. Quarter-ly. American Association for Jewish Edu-cation.

PERSPECTIVES (1964). 25 East 78 St.,10021. Emanuel Scherer. Irregular. Jew-ish Labor Bund.

PIONEER WOMAN (1926). 29 E. 22 St.,10010. Ruth Levine. Monthly (exceptMay-June, Sept.-Oct. issues); English-Yiddish-Hebrew. Pioneer Women, theWcarien's Labor Zionist Organization ofAmerica.

PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMYFOR JEWISH RESEARCH (1930). 3080Broadway, 10027. Gerson D. Cohen.Annual; English-Hebrew-Arabic. Ameri-can Academy for Jewish Research.

PROCEEDINGS OF THE RABBINICAL ASSEMBLY(1927). 3080 Broadway, 10027. JulesHarlow. Annual; Hebrew-English. Rab-binical Assembly.

RABBINICAL COUNCIL RECORD (1954). 84Fifth Ave., 10011. Louis Bernstein.Monthly. Rabbinical Council of Amer-ica.

RECONSTRUCTIONS (1935). 15 W. 86 St.,10024. Ira Eisenstein. Fortnightly. Jew-ish Reconstructionist Foundation, Inc.

SEVEN ARTS FEATURE SYNDICATE. See NewsSyndicates, p. 517.

SHEVILEY HACHINUCH (1939). 101 FifthAve., 10003. Zvi Scharfstein. Quarterly;Hebrew. National Council for JewishEducation.

SHMUESSEN MIT KINDER UN YUGENT(1942). 770 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn,11213. Nissan Mindel. Monthly; Yiddish.Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch, Inc.

SYNAGOGUE LIGHT (1933). 47 BeekmanSt.,10038. Meyer Hager. Monthly; Bimonth-ly, June-July and Sept.-Oct.

SYNAGOGUE SCHOOL (1942). 218 E. 70 St.,10021. Morton Siegel. Quarterly. UnitedSynagogue Commission on Jewish Edu-cation.

SYNAGOGUE SERVICE (1933). 838 Fifth Ave.,10021. Myron E. Schoen. Quarterly.Commission on Synagogue Administra-tion of Union of American Hebrew Con-gregations.

TALKS AND TALES (1942). 770 EasternParkway, Brooklyn, 11213. Nissan Min-del. Monthly. Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch,Inc.

TECHNION (1948). 1000 Fifth Ave., 10028.


A. E. Shohet. Bimonthly. AmericanTechnion Society.

TECHNION YEARBOOK (1942). 1000 FifthAve., 10028. Raymond M. Leopold. An-nual. American Technion Society.

TRADITION (1958). 84 Fifth Ave., 10011.Walter S. Wurzburger. Quarterly. Rab-binical Council of America, Inc.

UNDZER AYGN VINKL (1964). 34-50 24 St.,L.I.C., 11106. N. Siegalovsky. Quarterly;Yiddish.

UNDZER VEG (1925). 305 Broadway, 10007.Yehuda Tyberg. Monthly; Yiddish.United Labor Zionist Party, Achdut Ha-avoda, Poale Zion.

UNITED SYNAGOGUE REVIEW (1943). 3080Broadway, 10027. Alvin Kass. Quarterly.United Synagogue of America, r

UNSER TSAIT (1941). 25 E. 78 St., 10021.Emanuel Scherer. Monthly; Yiddish. In-ternational Jewish Labor Bund.

DER WECKER (1921). 175 E. Broadway,10002. Elias Schulman. Monthly; Yid-dish. Jewish Socialist Verband of Amer-ica.

WESTCHESTER JEWISH TRIBUNE. See NewYork State.

WOMEN'S LEAGUE OUTLOOK (1930). 48 E.74 St., 10021. Mrs. Sylvan H. Kohn.Four times a year. National Women'sLeague of the United Synagogue ofAmerica.

WORLD OVER (1940). 426 W. 58 St., 10019.Ezekiel Schloss, Morris Epstein. Fort-nightly. Jewish Education Committee,Inc.

WORKMEN'S CIRCLE CALL (1937). 175 E.Broadway, 10002. William Stern. Bi-monthly. Workmen's Circle.

YAVNEH REVIEW (1961). 84 Fifth Ave.,10011. Benny Kraut. Annual. Yavneh,National Religious Jewish Students As-sociation.

YAVNEH STUDIES (1967). 84 Fifth Ave.,10011. Joel B. Wolowelsky. Monthly.Yavneh, National Religious Jewish Stu-dents Association.

YEDIES FUN YIVO—NEWS OF THE Yrvo(1925; reorg. 1943). 1048 Fifth Ave.,10028. Shmuel Lapin. Quarterly; Yid-dish-English. Yrvo Institute for JewishResearch, Inc.

Di YIDDISHE HEIM (1958). 770 EasternParkway, Brooklyn, 11213. Mrs. TemaGurary, Mrs. Rachel Altein. Quarterly;English-Yiddish. Agudas Neshei Ub'nosChabad.

YIDDISHE KULTUR (1938). 189 Second Aye.,10003. I. Goldberg. Monthly; Yiddish.Yiddisher Kultur Farband, Inc.—YKUF.

Dos YIDDISHE VORT (1952). 5 BeekmanSt., 10038. Joseph Friedenson. Monthly;Yiddish. Agudath Israel of America.

YIDDISHER KEMFER (1905). 45 E. 17 St.,10003. Mordechai Shtrigler. Weekly;Yiddish. Labor Zionist Letters, Inc.

YIDISHE SHPRAKH (1941). 1048 Fifth Ave.,10028. Yudel Mark. 3 times a year; Yid-dish. Yivo Institute for Jewish Research,Inc.

Yivo ANNUAL OF JEWISH SOCIAL SCIENCE(1946). 1048 Fifth Ave., 10028. ShlomoBickel, Shlomo Noble, Nathan Reich,Isaiah Trunk. Irregular. Yrvo Institutefor Jewish Research, Inc.

Yrvo BLETER (1931). 1048 Fifth Ave.,10028. Shlomo Bickel, Shlomo Noble,Nathan Reich, Isaiah Trunk. Irregular;Yiddish. Yivo Institute for Jewish Re-search, Inc.

YOUTH AND NATION (formerly YOUNGGUARD; 1933). 150 Fifth Ave., 10001.Yoel Beinin. Bi-monthly. HashomerHatzair Zionist Youth Organization.

YOUNG ISRAEL VIEWPOINT (1937). 3 W. 16St., 10011. Noah David Gurock. Month-ly. National Council of Young Israel.

YOUNG JUDAEAN (1910). 116 W. 14 St.,10011. Doris B. Gold. (Ages 8-14);Monthly (Nov. through June). HadassahZionist Youth Commission.

ZUKUNFT (1892). 25 E. 78 St., 10021. Hy-man Bass, Shlomo Bickel, Moshe Crys-tal, E. Greenberg. Monthly; BimonthlyMay-August; Yiddish. Congress for Jew-ish Culture and CYCO.

NORTH CAROLINA

AMERICAN JEWISH TIMES—OUTLOOK (1934;reorg. 1950). 530 Southeastern Bldg.,Greensboro 27401. Irving Gottesman.Monthly.

OHIO

AMERICAN ISRAELITE (1854). 906 Main St.(Room 404), Cincinnati, 2. Henry C.Segal. Weekly.

AMERICAN JEWISH ARCHIVES (1948). 3101Clifton Ave., Cincinnati, 45220. Jacob R.Marcus, Stanley F. Chyet. Semiannual.American Jewish Archives, HebrewUnion College—Jewish Institute of Reli-gion.

CLEVELAND JEWISH NEWS (1964). 2108Payne Ave., Cleveland, 44114. ArthurWeyne. Weekly.

DAYTON JEWISH CHRONICLE (1961). 118Salem Ave., Dayton, 45406. Anne M.Hammerman. Weekly.

HEBREW UNION COLLEGE ANNUAL (1924).3101 Clifton Ave., Cincinnati, 45220.


Matitiahu Tsevat. Annual; English-French-German-Hebrew-Yiddish. HebrewUnion College—Jewish Institute of Re-ligion.

OHIO JEWISH CHRONICLE (1921). 87 N.Sixth St., Columbus, 43215. Milton J.Pinsky. Weekly.

THE STARK JEWISH NEWS (1921). P. O.Box 529, Canton, 44701. Leonard J.Leopold. Monthly.

STUDIES IN BIBLIOGRAPHY AND BOOKLORE(1953). 3101 Clifton Ave., Cincinnati,45220. Chmn. Bd. of Ed. Herbert C.Zafren. Biannual; Hebrew-German. He-brew Union College—Jewish Institute ofReligion.

TOLEDO JEWISH NEWS (1951). 749 W. Cen-tral Ave., Toledo, 43610. Marjorie Con-yers. Monthly.

YOUNGSTOWN JEWISH TIMES (1935). P.O.Box 777, Youngstown, 44501. Harry Al-ter. Biweekly.

OKLAHOMA

SOUTHWEST JEWISH CHRONICLE (1929).822 Oklahoma Mortgage Bldg., Okla-homa City, 73102. E. F. Friedman. Quar-terly.

TULSA JEWISH REVIEW (1930). P. O. B.2647, Tulsa, 74101. Mrs. Morris P.Nichols. Monthly. Tulsa Section, Na-tional Council of Jewish Women.

PENNSYLVANIA

ISRAEL MAGAZINE (1967). 11401 RooseveltBlvd., Philadelphia. Maurice Carr.Monthly.

JEWISH CHRONICLE (combining AMERICANJEWISH OUTLOOK and JEWISH CRITERION)(1962). 120 Atwood St., Pittsburgh,15213. Albert W. Bloom. Weekly.

JEWISH EXPONENT (1887). 1513 WalnutSt., Philadelphia, 19102. Charles S. Shap-iro. Weekly. Federation of Jewish Agen-cies of Greater Philadelphia.

JEWISH LEADER (1889). 1929 Murray Ave.,Pittsburgh, 15217. Louis Yale Borkon.Monthly.

JPS BOOKMARK (1954). 222 N. 15 St., Phil-adelphia, 19102. Chaim Potok. Quarterly.Jewish Publication Society of America.

JEWISH QUARTERLY REVIEW (1910). Broadand York Sts., Philadelphia, 19132.Solomon Zeitlin, Abraham I. Katsh.Quarterly. Dropsie College for Hebrewand Cognate Learning.

PHILADELPHIA JEWISH TIMES (1925). 1530Spruce St., Philadelphia, 19102. ArthurKlein. Weekly.

TORCH (1941). 2200 Fidelity PhiladelphiaTrust Bldg., Philadelphia, 19102. MiltonBerger. Quarterly. National Federationof Jewish Men's Clubs, Inc.

RHODE ISLAND

RHODE ISLAND JEWISH HERALD (1929). 99Webster St., Pawtucket, 02861. CeliaZuckerberg. Weekly.

RHODE ISLAND JEWISH HISTORICAL NOTES(1954). 209 Angell St., Providence,02906. Seebert J. Goldowsky. Irregular,but usually annually. Rhode Island Jew-ish Historical Assn.

TENNESSEE

HEBREW WATCHMAN (1925). 277 JeffersonAve., Memphis, 38103. Leo I. Goldber-ger, Herman I. Goldberger. Weekly.

OBSERVER (1934). 311 Church St., Nash-ville, 37201. Jacques Back. Weekly.

TEXAS

JEWISH DIGEST (1955). 1719 Caroline St.,Houston, 77001. Bernard Postal. Monthly.

JEWISH HERALD-VOICE (1908). 1719 Caro-line St., Houston, 77001. D. H. White.Weekly.

TEXAS JEWISH POST (1947). P. O. B. 742,Forth Worth, 76101; 1000 Main St., Dal-las, 75202. Jimmy Wisch. Weekly.

WASHINGTON

TRANSCRIPT (1923). 1306 Second Ave.,Seattle, 98101. Eugene L. Wasserman.Twice a month.

WISCONSIN

WISCONSIN JEWISH CHRONICLE (1921). 340N. Milwaukee St., Milwaukee, 53202.Edwarde F. Perlson. Weekly.

NEWS SYNDICATES

JEWISH TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY, INC.—JTA(1917). 660 First Ave., New York,N. Y., 10016. Victor M. Bienstock. Daily;English-Yiddish.

SEVEN ARTS FEATURE SYNDICATE, INC.(1922). 660 First Ave., New York,N. Y., 10016. Jack Siegel. Weekly.

CANADABULLETIN DU CERCLE JUIF (1954). 493

Sherbrooke St., W., Montreal 111, P.Q.V. M. H. Rodriquez, Mrs. J. Sadler.

Monthly; French. Canadian Jewish Con-gress/Cercle Juif.

CANADIAN JEWISH CHRONICLE REVIEW


(1914). 2953 Bathurst St., suite 104,Toronto 19, Ont. Stanley Shenkman.Weekly.

CANADIAN JEWISH NEWS (1960). 3433Bathurst St., Toronto 19, Ont. M. J.Nurenberger. Weekly.

CANADIAN JEWISH OUTLOOK (1963). P. O.Box 65, Station B, Toronto 2B, Ont.Edit. Bd. Monthly.

CANADIAN JEWISH WEEKLY (VOCHENBLATT;formerly DER KAMPF, reorg. 1941). 339Spadina Ave., Toronto, 2B, Ont. JoshuaGershman. Weekly; Yiddish.

CANADIAN ZIONIST (1934). 1247 Guy St.,Montreal 25, P.Q. George Liban.Monthly; English-Hebrew. FederatedZionist Organization of Canada.

CONGRESS BULLETIN (1943). 493 Sher-brooke St., W., Montreal, 2, P.Q. JeanSadler. Monthly. Canadian Jewish Con-gress.

DAILY HEBREW JOURNAL (1911). 409 Col-lege St., Toronto, 2b, Ont. S. B. Rose.Weekly; Yiddish.

ECHO (1966). 1500 St. Catherine St., Mon-treal 25, P.Q. Lazar Sarna. Monthly.

Student Zionist Organization of Canada.JEWISH EAGLE (1907). 4075 St. Lawrence

Blvd., Montreal 1, P.Q. Joseph Gallay.Yiddish.

JEWISH POST (1925). 1244 Main St., Win-nipeg, 4, Man. Elizabeth M. Cam.Weekly.

JEWISH STANDARD (1929). 44 WellingtonSt. E., Toronto, 1, Ont. Julius Hayman.Semi-monthly.

JEWISH WESTERN BULLETIN (1929). 3285Heather St., Vancouver, 9, B. C. SamuelKaplan. Weekly.

VIEWPOINTS. 5780 Decelles Ave., Montreal251, P.Q. Benjamin Herson. Quarterly.Labor Zionist Movement of Canada.

WESTERN JEWISH NEWS (1925). 400 ParisBldg., Poetage Ave., Winnipeg, Man.Frank Syms. Weekly.

WINDSOR JEWISH COMMUNITY BULLETIN(1933). 1641 Ouellette Ave., Windsor 14,Ont. Joseph Eisenberg. Monthly. Wind-sor Jewish Community Council.

YIDDISH PRESS INC. (1910; formerlyIsraelite Press). 230 Cathedral Ave.,Winnipeg, Manitoba 4. M. Nitikman.Weekly; Yiddish.

Necrology: United States1

BACHE, HAROLD L., bus. exec, philanthro-pist; b. N.Y. C, June 17, 1894; d.N. Y. C , Mar. 14, 1968; leader Wall St.div., Fed. of Jewish Philanthropies;chmn.: Jewish Big Brother Comm.;Catholic, Protestant and Jewish Joint BigBrother Comm.; treas., Internat. BigBrother & Sister Fed.; hon. trustee Jew-ish Bd. of Guardians; dir. Jewish Fed.Clubs; reed. Mayor's bronze medal awardfor "distinguished public service and asa financial leader in the city," 1964.

BACHRACH, LOUIS, business exec; b. 1891(?); d. N. Y. C , Dec 7, 1968; dir. Bronxdiv., Hebrew Home for the Aged;trustee Hope of Israel cong., bd. mem.and v. chmn. building fdn. fd., Heb.Home for the Aged, Riverdale, N. Y.; v.pres. Yeshiva Salanter; hon. v. pres.Akeba Heb. Academy; a fdr., formertrustee Kingsbridge Heights Jewish Cen-ter.

BEIN, WILLIAM, communal worker; b.Monor, Hungary, Sept. 21, 1899; d.N. Y. C, Dec. 12, 1968; trustee SangerResearch Bureau; fdr. Natl. ParkinsonFdn.; finan. adm. Com. to Rescue ItalianArt, 1966-68; dir. JDC and CJMCAG;awards: Certificate of Appreciation UJA;medal from Poland's govt.; medal fromMorocco's governor.

BEN ARI, RAIKIN, actor-director; b. Kiev,Russia, 1898 (?); d. Moscow, Russia,Jan. 2, 1968; in the U. S. since 1926; dir.Brandeis Inst. for college students, SimiValley, Calif.; a fdr. Heb. theatre inMoscow, 1917; came to N. Y. with Ha-bima, 1926; operated Habima in N.Y.until 1928; org. Pargot Heb. Theatre inN.Y. later; a dir. Amer. Natl. Theaterand Academy.

BENDHEIM, NANETTE, business exec; b.N. Y. C, Feb. 26, 1887; d. N. Y. C , Nov.20, 1968; chmn. bd. Manhattan DaySchool; a fdr. Women's League ofYeshiva Univ., women's branch Ortho-dox Jewish Congreg. of Amer., women'sorg of Mizrachi; chmn. Jewish Women'sClub of N. Y.

BERLACK, HARRIS, atty.; b. Philadelphia,Pa., July 18, 1898; d. N.Y. C, Dec. 3,1968; chmn. foreign affairs com., 1962-

66, mem. bd. of gov., Am. Jewish Com.;dir. Conf. of Jewish Social Studies; mem.natl. council, JDC.

BERMAN, MATTHEW, atty.; b. Chelsea,Mass., Aug. 30, 1899; d. Los Angeles,Cal., March 23, 1968. pres. Chic. Conf.of Temple Men's Clubs, 1922; Los Ang.Heb. High School, 1962-68; chmn. bd.of gov. Univ. of Judaism, Los Angeles,1965-68; mem. bd. of overseers JTS,1967-68; mem. bd. of dir. Fed. Councilof Gr. Los Angeles, 1966-68; chmn.UJWF Congregations' Project, 1966;chmn. Bur. of Jewish Educ, Los Angeles,1967-68; a dir. Camp Ramah, 1967-68;mem. Patron's Society, JTS; v. chmn.Los Angeles Assoc. for Jewish Educ;mem. gov. council, AAJE; a dir. UnitedSynagogue of Am., 1967-68; ree'd JTSnatl. community service award, 1967.

BERNHEIM, GEORGE B., business exec, civicleader; b. N.Y. C, Aug. 23, 1880; d.Casey Key, Fla., Mar. 3, 1968; trustee Mt.Sinai Hosp., since 1923, v. pres. 1938-45,pres. 1945-48, pres. emeritus since 1948;pres. of bd. 1951-53; hon. dir. untildeath; a fdr. and leader of hide, skinand leather div., Fed. of Jewish Philan-thropies; a dir. Neustadter Fdn.; pastpres. Harmonie Club.

BLOOMINGDALE, SAMUEL J., bus. exec,communal leader; b. N. Y. C, June 17,1873; d. N.Y.C., May 10, 1968; mem.exec, bd., Am. Jewish Com., assoc.treas. its Appeal for Human Relations;leading role in est. its Institute forHuman Relations; a fdr., trustee Fed.of Jewish Philanthropies; mem. bd. oftrustees Montefiore Hosp. Med. Center,since 1905; reed. 1968 Golden Anniver-sary medallion for helping est. Fed. ofJewish Philanthropies.

BLUMBERG, HYMAN, labor leader; b. Legum,Lithuania, Nov. 25, 1885; d. N.Y.C.,Oct. 17, 1968; in U. S. since 1890; exec,v. pres. ACWA; labor advisor U. S. dele-gation to ILO, 1938, 1945; v. pres.Amalgamated Life Ins. Co.; dir. Amal-gamated Bank, N. Y.; mem. Men'sClothing Code Authority, Natl. RecoveryAdmin.; advisor Quartermaster Gen.Dept., U. S. Army.

1 Including Jewish residents of the United States who died between January 1 and Decem-ber 31, 1968; for meaning of abbreviations, see p. 467.

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BOHR, RAYMOND H., business exec; b. 1911(?); d. N.Y.C., Dec. 15, 1968; pastchmn. plumbing and heating div., UJA;past pres. Bergen County YMHA; leaderplumbing and heating div., Fed. of Jew-ish Philanthropies; a fdr. Albert EinsteinColl. of Med. and Heb. Univ., Jerusalem.

CANNOLD, SIDNEY, industrialist; b. Poland(?) 1896; d. aboard S.S. Oceanic, Nov. 15,1968; in U. S. since 1916; master builderof Yeshiva Univ.; active in UJA (elec-trical div.); awards: Shield of David,Brandeis Univ. Heritage Award.

COHEN, BOAZ, instructor of Talmud; b.Bridgeport, Conn., Feb. 26, 1899; d.N. Y. C, Dec. 11, 1968; authority onJewish and Roman law; past chmn. lawcomm., Rabbinical Assembly; au: AnAnnotated Bibliography of the RabbinicResponsa of the Middle Ages (1930);Law & Tradition in Judaism (1959);Jewish and Roman Law: A ComparativeStudy (1966).

COHEN, LOUIS M., mfr.; b. 1897 (?); d.N. Y. C, June 11, 1968; mem. Amer.Jewish Com.; a fdr., long time leaderhaberdashery div., Fed. of Jewish Philan-thropies; bd. mem., v. chmn. 1968 cam-paign, com. chmn. men's and boy's haber-dashery div. Gr. N. Y. UJA.

DAVIDSON, CECILIA R., communal and so-cial worker; b. St. Louis, Mo., 1891 (?);d. San Diego, Cal., Sept. 28, 1968;taught English to foreigners at JewishEducl. Alliance; former inspector Chil-dren's Bur., Washington, D. C; formersec. in immigration aid dept. NCJW;headed com. of immigration expertsapptd. by Sec. of Labor Frances Perkinsto study conditions on Ellis Island.

DOFT, BENJAMIN J., bus. exec; b. (?),Austria, Feb. 21, 1902; d. Far Rockaway,N. Y., Mar. 29, 1968; in U.S. since1921; assoc treas. ZOA, since 1943; bd.mem. Jewish Culture Fdn., N.Y.U., since1946; pres. L.I. region ZOA, 1948-52;assoc. treas. UIA, 1948-60; a dir. UJA,since 1950; a trustee Herzliah Heb. Tchr.Inst., since 1952; visiting bd. mem. Wash.Square Coll., since 1954; exec bd. mem.Amer. Zion. Council, since 1959; mem.exec. Israel Comm., B'nai B'rith, since1962.

ELLISH, ALFRED J., builder, Zion. leader;b. 1895 (?); d. Spring Valley, N. Y.,Sept. 25, 1968; natl. v. pres., past pres.central N. Y. region, ZOA; a fdr., pastpres. Spring Valley Jewish CommunityCenter; a fdr., dir. Monsey Jewish Cen-ter, N. Y.; former pres. N. Y. State Zion.Org; benefactor Boys Town, Jerusalem.

FRANKENTHALER, GEORGE, judge; b. N. Y.C, Aug. 14, 1886; d. N. Y. C , May 10,1968; hon. and form. pres. N. Y. Metrop.Region JWB; former pres. 92d St. YM

and YWHA; mem. natl. bd. of dir.Amer. ORT; bd. mem. Jewish Concilia-tion Bd. of Amer.; fdr. and pres. Amer.Biblical Encyclopedia Soc, 1944-53.

FREEDMAN, BENJAMIN E., mfr.; b. Brook-lyn, N. Y., May 5, 1905; d. New YorkCity, July 29, 1968; mem. adm. council,UOJC, 1930-45; sec, exec com. mem.,Yeshiva Synagogue council, 1930-50;chmn. social service, Garment CenterCong., 1932-68; mem. bd. of dir. Heb.Tchrs.' Training Sch. for Girls, 1944-50;mem. bd. of dir., Jewish Memorial Hosp.,1950-62; mem. bd. of dir. Jewish CultureFdn., sponsored first chair of Hebrew,N.Y.U.; au. articles in Jewish Forum,Jewish Criterion; also papers on penologyfor social sci. mags.; reed, many awards,plaques, other honors.

FREUND, MILTON B., financier, Zion. leader;b. N.Y.C., Feb. 14, 1904; d. N.Y.C.,Apr. 2, 1968; mem. exec. bd. IsraelBonds; bd. mem. regional council,United Synagogue; bd. chmn. UN Jew-ish Center; v. pres. Boro Park ZOA;chmn., hon. v. pres. Sutton Place syna-gogue; honors: State of Israel award,Cong. Sons of Icrael award.

FRIEDER, ALEXANDER, business exec, com-munal leader; b. N. Y. C, Dec 2, 1893;d. Cincinnati, O., Apr. 11, 1968; bd. lifemem. UAHC; former chmn. Jewish Wel-fare Fd., trustee Jewish Hosp. and Homefor Jewish Aged, all in Cincinnati; est.Jewish Refugee Com. in PhilippineIslands, where he lived in 1930s.

GERSTENFELD, NORMAN, rabbi; b. London,England, Sept. 1, 1904; d. Washington,D. C, Jan. 27, 1968; in U. S. since 1917;senior rabbi Wash. Heb. Cong., since1935; mem. D. C. Bd. of Public Welfare,1947-56; mem. adv. com. for Nat. Cul-tural Center; a fdr. Washington Minis-terial Alliance; hon. chmn. Washingtonchapter, Am. Jewish Com.; chmn.Comm. on Religious Life in the Nation'sCapitol, 1946-47; chmn. comm. on inter-faith policy and program, CCAR, 1949;bd. mem. ADL, B'nai B'rith; deliveredradio sermon series "The Message ofIsrael" and "The Church of the Air" in1950s; contrib. to many pubs, articles onreligion and current affairs.

GORDON, ALBERT I., rabbi; b. Cleveland,Ohio, May 11, 1903; d. Boston, Mass.,Nov. 5, 1968; Exec. dir. United Syna-gogue of Am., 1946-49; pres. northeastregion, Rabbinical Assembly and mem.Prayer Book Comm., 1950; pres. Mass.Bd. of Rabbis, 1960 and 1966; chmn.Comm. for Study of Jewish Educ. in Gr.Boston; faculty mem. Andover NewtonTheol. Sch. and Boston Univ. Theol.Sch.; au.: Jews in Transition (1949);Jews in Suburbia (1959); Intermarriage:

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lnterfaith, Interethnic and Interracial(1964); The Nature of Conversion(1967).

GOTSHAL, SYLVAN, atty.; b. Memphis,Tenn., Mar. 21, 1897; d. Scarsdale, N. Y.,Aug. 12, 1968; former pres., hon chmn.UJA of Gr. N. Y., 1948; bd. mem. Am.Jewish Com.; former bd. chmn. UIA;mem. natl. bd. of dir. ORT; trusteeNatl. Jewish Hosp., Denver; co-auth:The Pirates Will Get You (1945); au:Today's Fight for Design Protection(1957); awards: French Legion ofHonor; Israel Award of Merit; Star ofItalian Solidarity; Vatican Medal.

GREEN, LOUIS, financier, philanthropist; b.(?); d. N.Y. C , Oct. 24, 1968; gift of$2 million to est. Jewish Assn. for Ser-vices to the Aged, 1968; trustee, exec,com. mem. Jewish Fed. of Philan-thropies; past v. pres., mem. bd. of dir.Jewish Guild for the Blind; benefactorHeb. Hosp. for Chronic Sick.

GREENBERG, DAVID B., au., conservationist;b. Yonkers, N.Y., Apr. 22, 1892; d.Hopewell Junction, N. Y., Mar. 22,1968; pres. Mt. Vernon Zion. Org.; v.pres. Amer. Friends of Hebrew Univ.;au. of textbooks: Raising Game Birdsin Captivity (1949), Trout Farming(1960); awarded Haganah pin by DavidBen-Gurion, 1948.

GROSBERG, CHARLES, bus. exec; b. (?)Russia, Sept. 20, 1885; d. Detroit, Mich.,Dec. 24, 1968; in U. S. since childhood;bd. mem. Sinai Hosp., Detroit; past bd.mem. Amer. Friends of Heb. Univ.,Detroit Home for the Aged, Jewish Wel-fare Fed., Bar-Han Univ., Israel.

GROSS, JACK, atty.; b. N. Y. C , Mar. 31,1904; d. Bklyn., N. Y., Oct. 23, 1968;mem. Lawyers Arbitration Bd.; v. pres.Jewish Educ. Com.; pres. SAAD (Heb.Tchrs. Welfare Assoc).

HAFT, MORRIS W., bus. exec, philanthro-pist; b. (?), Russia, Apr. 15, 1886; d.N.Y. C , May 24, 1968; a fdr., trusteeUJA; dir. Heb. Educ. Soc. of Bklyn.;mem. exec. com. NYANA, JEC, JDC;trustee Jewish Hosp., Bklyn.; awards:Amer. Red Cross, Amer. Cancer Soc,U. S. Treas. Dept., UJA, Fed. of JewishPhilanthropies.

HALDENSTEIN, HERBERT W., atty.; b.N.Y.C., Nov. 30, 1899; d. N.Y.C.,Aug. 15, 1968; assoc. chmn. bd. oftrustees Jewish Home & Hosp. for Aged;hon. pres. Central Bureau for JewishAged; bd. mem. Fed. of Jewish Philan-thropies; a fdr. and past pres. N. Y.chapter, Amer. Jewish Com.; reed,alumni medal, Columbia U., 1952.

HESS, MORTIMER H., atty.; b. N.Y.C.,July 18, 1889; d. Sarasota, Fla., Mar. 6,1968; a trustee, head of law com.

Temple Emanu-El; dir. and chmn. He-brew Technical Inst. for 45 yrs.; sup-ported many charities, particularly theFed. of Jewish Philanthropies, ChildCare Assoc.

HEYMAN, LAZARUS S., atty.; b. Danbury,Conn., Oct. 24, 1906; d. Danbury, Conn.,May 22, 1968; mem. Danbury city coun-cil; judge, Danbury city court; mem. bd.of delegates, Am. Jewish Com.; formerchmn. Danbury UJA; a fdr. Albert Ein-stein Coll. of Med.; honors: serviceaward, Danbury Chamber of Commerce;award for contrib. to Albert EinsteinColl. of Med.

HIRSCH, MAX, bus. exec, civic leader; b.Cincinnati, O., Nov. 30, 1877; d. Cin-cinnati, O., Apr. 13, 1968; first chmn.Jewish Community Relations Com.; hon.bd. mem. Am. Friends of the Heb. Univ.;past chmn., pres., Jewish Social Agency,Jewish Community Council, Jewish Wel-fare Fund, NJF, Histadrut; reed. NCCJcitation, 1967.

HOFFMAN, HERMAN, atty., ex-justice; b. (?)Austria, Sept. 12, 1886; d. N. Y. C,Sept. 24, 1968; in U. S. since 1888; pres.natl. ORT League; mem. exec. com. andnatl. bd. of dir. ORT; mem. functionalcom. Fed. of Jewish Philanthropies; pres.volunteer hosp. of Adelphia Hosp. andTrinity Hosp.; mem. bd. of trustees ParkAve. Synagogue.

HURST, FANNIE, novelist; b. Hamilton, O.,1890 (?); d. N.Y.C., Feb. 23, 1968; afdr. Albert Einstein Coll. of Med.;trustee Heckscher Fdn. for Children;bd. mem. Lincoln Square NeighborhoodCenter; bequeathed estate to establ.professorships of creative lit. at Brandeisand Washington univs.; pres. 1936-37,v. pres. 1944, 1946-47, Authors Leagueof Amer.; chmn. Women's Natl. HousingComm., 1936-37; mem. natl. adv. com.,Works Projects Admin., 1940^1; N.Y.Mayor's Com. on Unity; bd. of dir.:N. Y. Urban League; United Neighbor-hood Houses; assoc. trustee Russell SageColl., 1947; U.S. delegate UN WorldHealth Assembly, Geneva, 1952; au.:Stardust (1921); Lummox (1923); Fiveand Ten (1929); Back Street (1930);Great Laughter (1936); Hallelujah(1944); God Must be Sad (1961); FoolBe Still (1964); autobiography: Anatomyof Me (1958); short stories: Just Aroundthe Corner (1914); Song of Life (1927);We are Ten (1937); many books madeinto films.

KAPHAN, GERTRUDE W., civic worker; b.N.Y.C., Nov. 11, 1895; d. St. Peters-burg, Fla., July 7, 1968; fdr., chmn.,1955, Women's Internat. ORT; pastnatl. pres., 1948-54; v. pres. Women'sAm. ORT; v. pres. Bonds for Israel;mem. advis. bd. natl. women's div.


cabinet, UJA; speaker, Voice of Am.broadcast on Jews in Middle East, 1951;awards: citation of merit, Bklyn. JewishCenter, 1950; ORT, 1952; UJA, 1954;Voice of America, 1954.

KAPLAN, NATHANIEL, jurist; b. (?), Lith-uania, Jan. 1, 1899; d. N.Y. C, Sept. 13,1968; in U.S. since 1903; judge, N.Y.State Family Court; chmn. N. Y. C.Youth Bd., 1947-66; past commanderJewish War Vet. of Amer.; natl. judgeadvocate Jewish War Vet. of Amer.;rec'd Williamsburg Settlement GoldMedal award.

KASKEL, ALFRED L., builder, philanthropist;b. Poland, 1901 (?); d. Miami, Fla.,July 5, 1968; in the U.S. since 1922;hon. chmn. Bklyn. real estate div., UJA;a fdr. Albert Einstein Coll. of Med.;benefactor Fed. of Jewish Philanthropies;reed: Fifth Ave. Assn. award for newoffice buildings.

KELLER, CAROLYN W., public relationscounselor; b. N. Y. C , Aug. 14, 1910;d. Hartford, Conn., July 30, 1968; chmn.Gr. Hartford chapter, mem. New Eng-land regional bd., natl. bd. Am. JewishCom.; chmn. Citizens Com. for Conn.Med. & Dental schs.; award: Univ. ofHartford Faculty Women's Assoc. MeritAward, May 1966.

KISSMAN, JOSEPH, atty., journalist; b. Pal-tinoasa, Poland, July 13, 1889; d. Flush-ing, N. Y., Dec. 31, 1967; in U. S. since1937; pres. Jewish Labor Bund ofRumania, 1930-37; staff mem. JewishLabor Com., N. Y.; ed. Facts and Opin-ions, since 1942; corr. Jewish DailyForward, N. Y. C; Internationale Kor-respondenz, Berlin; Arbeiter Zeitung,Vienna; a director YIVO, N. Y. C; au.:Studies in the History of RumanianJews (1944); many articles, in Engl. andYid., in American Jewish Year Book,Zukunft, Jewish Daily Forward, YIVOBleter, and others.

KLEIN, ARTHUR G., jurist, legislator; b.N. Y. C, Aug. 8, 1904; d. N. Y. C , Feb.20, 1968; N.Y. State Supreme Courtjustice; U. S. House of Representatives,1941-56; pres. Home of Sons andDaughters of Israel; bd. mem. YeshivotOhel Torah, E. Side Heb. Inst., N. Y. C.

KOHN, JACOB, rabbi, educ; b. Newark,N. J., Sept. 15, 1881; d. Los Angeles,Calif., Sept. 10, 1968; rabbi emeritussince 1957, rabbi 1931-57, Sinai Temple,L. A.; dean, Grad. Sch. Univ. of Judaism,L. A.; prof, of theol. since 1948; rabbiCong. Adath Jeshuron, Syracuse, N. Y.,1908-11; rabbi Cong. Anshe Chesed,N.Y.C., 1911-31; hon. life pres. LosAngeles Bd. of Rabbis; mem. Soc. forJewish Research; fdr., bd. mem. Univ.Rel. Conf.; mem. overseas comm. JWB,

acting chaplain U. S. Army 1918; v.pres., mem. exec. coun. Rabbinical As-sembly; pub. comm. JPS until 1930; pres.L. A. dist. ZOA, 1932-34; au.: Problemsof Jewish Parents (1932); The MoralLife of Man: Its Philosophical Founda-tions (1956); Evolution as Revelation(1963); contrib. to Jewish and non-Jewish journals.

LEIDESDORF, SAMUEL D.( accountant, phi-lanthropist; b. N.Y. C, Sept. 25, 1881;d. N. Y. C, Sept. 20, 1968; hon. v. pres.,mem. exec, bd., admin, bd., steering com.(ex officio) Am. Jewish Com.; mem.exec, com., bd. of dir. JDC; mem. exec,com. (ex officio) Fed. of Jewish Philan-thropies, N. Y.; mem. bd. of govs., exec,com. Develop Corp. for Israel; trustee,mem. bd. of dirs. and exec, com., chmn.financial com., NCCJ; treas., mem. bd.of dir. and exec. com. UJA, GreaterN. Y.; mem. adv. bd. Israel Educ. Fdn.,UJA; trustee Montefiore Hosp.; afounding trustee, chmn. bd. of dir. Inst.for Advanced Study; reed, alumni cer-tificate of recognition for work in philan-thropy and religion, Columbia U.; firstannual chmn. award UJA, 1950; goldaward for interfaith work, NCCJ, 1952;gold medal for humanitarian services,Natl. Inst. of Social Sci., 1955.

LEMBERGER, JACOB, communal worker; b.Urush, E. Galicia, Poland, Dec. 29,1904; d. N. Y. C, Nov. 3, 1968; in U. S.since 1922; fundraiser JNF; sec. labordept. and mem. presidium JNF; chmn.Margulis branch, Farband Labor Zion.Order; Rep. of Farband-Labor Zion.Order to AJC org. and Amer. Zion.Council; mem. central com., Poale ZionLabor-Zion. Farband; a fdr. Habonim.

LEVIN, MAURICE, merchant; b. Lowell,Mass., Sept. 15, 1889; d. Miami Beach,Fla., Jan. 23, 1968; mem. bd. of dir.UJA; fdr. Park East Cultural Center;mem. adv. bd. Amer. Friends of Heb.Univ.; a fdr. Brandeis Univ. & AlbertEinstein Coll. of Med.; est. MauriceLevin Dental Clinic at Heb. Univ.; pastpres. Riverside Syn.; helped finance TheEternal Road, coproduced by Max Rhein-hardt and Meyer Weisgel.

LEWITTES, MORRIS, mfr., communal leader;b. (?); d. N.Y.C., Nov. 22, 1968; pres.Sutton Place Syn.; past pres., trusteeCong. Shaare Zedek; v. pres. MassadCamps; trustee Beekman-Sutton Lodge,B'nai B'rith.

LURIE, IRVING H., architect, financier; b.N. Y. C, Dec. 1, 1898; d. N. Y.C., Jan.2, 1968; head dept. of synagogicalarchitecture, United Synagogue of Amer.,since 1940; a fdr. Temple Israel, GreatNeck, N.Y., 1941; UJA, 1942; B'naiB'rith, 1943; contrib. services in planning


and construction of more than 500 syna-gogues and other Jewish institutionalbuildings throughout world; au. numer-ous booklets and brochures on syna-gogical architecture and real estatefinancing; reed. Louis Marshall memorialmedal, JTS, 1958.

MARGALIOTH, MORDECAI, educ, talmudicscholar; b. Warsaw, Poland, (?), 1910;d. Jerusalem, Israel, Mar. 24, 1968; inU. S. since 1958; prof. Geonic andMidrashic lit., JTS, since 1958; prof,rabbinic lit., Heb. U., Jerusalem, 1950-57; visiting prof. Talmudic lit., JewishInst. of Religion, N.Y. C, 1947-*8; au.:The Differences between Babylonian andPalestinian Customs (1938); HalakhothKezuboth (1942); Encyclopedia of Tal-mudic and Geonic Literature (2 vols.,1945); Encyclopedia of Great Men inIsrael (4 vols., 1948); Midrash HagadolBereshith, Shemoth (1947, 2nd. ed.,1956); Midrash Vayyikra Kabbah (5vols., 1953-60); Hilkhot Hanagid (1962);reed. Warburg award, 1948; Rabbi Kookaward, 1949.

MARGOSHES, SAMUEL, journalist; b. Jose-fow, Gahcia, Oct. 21, 1887; d. N. Y. C ,Aug. 23, 1968; pub. rel. dir. JNF; editor-in-chief Jewish Day 1924-44; hon. v.pres. ZOA; v. pres. AJCong. 1935-39;ZOA, 1950-52; v. pres. Jewish WritersUnion.

MAY, MORTON J., merchant, civic leader;b. Denver, Colo., July 13, 1881; d. St.Louis, Mo., May 17, 1968; trustee,former chmn. bd. of trustees Natl. Jew-ish Hosp. of Denver; trustee Louis D.Beaumont Fdn., YM and YWHA; lifemem., bd. of dir. Jewish Hosp., St. Louis;trustee David May-Florence G. MayMed. Research Fdn.; reed. 50 years lead-ing citizen civic award, St. Louis, 1953.

MAZER, JACOB, business exec; b. N. Y. C ,1898 (?); d. Port Chester, N. Y., Apr. 1,1968; bd. mem. Amer. Technion Soc; afdr. Amer. Friends of Heb. Univ.

MEYER, HANS J., investment banker, phi-lanthropist; b. Berlin, Germany, Dec. 9,1890; d. N.Y.C., June 26, 1968; inU.S. since 1941; mem. German delega-tion to Versailles Peace Conf., 1919;chmn. coordinating com., UJA, since1942; mem.: bd. dirs., exec. com. Fed.of Jews from Central Europe, since 1943;bd. dirs., exec. com. Pal. Econ. Corp.,since 1948; natl. council, bd. dirs., exec,com., admin, com. JDC; bd. dirs. UnitedHelp; v. pres. Jewish Philanthropic Fd.

MICHAELS, PHILIP HOPE, atty., civic leader;b. N.Y.C., July 26, 1903; d. N. Y. C,Feb. 14, 1968; mem. Mayor's Adv. Com.on Puerto Ricans, N. Y. C. Youth Bd.;first pres. B'nai B'rith Franklin lodge;bd. mem. Jewish Family Serv., 1946-

68; mem. ADL N.Y. bd.; a leader Gr.N. Y. UJA furniture div.; mem. Soc. forthe Advancement of Judaism; a fdr.,v. pres. Agudath Naarei Israel; pres. S.Bronx Community Council; au. TheCommunity Is Good Business (1951);awards: Council of Spanish-Amer. Orgs.of Gr. N. Y., 1952; Outstanding Fatherof the Year, B'nai B'rith, 1953; EleanorRoosevelt chapt, B'nai B'rith, 1955; BigBrothers, 1958; Gr. N.Y. Fd., 1959;Father of the Year, Hadassah, 1963.

MUTTERPERL, SOL, mfr.; b. Galatz (Galati)Rumania, Oct. 28, 1878; d. N. Y. C, Oct.13, 1968; in U. S. since 1889; pres. 1929and 1930, hon. pres. Temple AnscheChesed; hon. v. pres., pres. Manh. region,1916-18, United Syn. of Amer.; hon.chmn. handbag div. N.Y. UJA; a fdr.,first chmn. handbag div. Fed. of JewishPhilanthropies; Gold Menorah mem.B'nai B'rith; mem. Am. Jewish Com.;assoc. JTS; a trustee Menorah Home &Hosp.; a dir. Hebrew Free Loan Soc,reed.: 50-year Felix Warburg medal,Jewish Fed. of N. Y.; Founders' award,Menorah Home & Hosp. for the Aged;Guardian of Israel award.

NATHANSON, LOUIS, radiologist; b. NewHaven, Conn., Aug. 8, 1902; d. N. Y. C ,Oct. 26, 1968; trustee & chmn. AdultInst. East Midwood Jewish Center; dir.Hebrew Educl. Soc; a fdr. Albert Ein-stein Coll. of Med.; awards: JTS; Physi-cians for Israel Bonds, Bklyn. JewishHosp.; Fed. of Jewish Philanthropies;Jewish Community Service.

NESSIM. SIMON S., atty.; b. Salonica,Greece, May 31, 1896; d. N. Y. C, Oct.26, 1968; in U. S. since 1914; pres.,Maccabee Sephardic Zion. Org., 1914-16; exec. dir. Spanish and Port. Settle-ment House, 1921-24; dir. B'rith Shalomcong., 1923-25; pres.: Kahal Kol Israel,1925-28; Sephardic Jewish Communityof N. Y., 1930-47; Amer. SephardicCouncil, 1932-35; Sephardic Brother-hood of Amer., 1933-34; Central Sephar-dic Jewish Community of Amer., 1949—62; fdr. World Sephardic Fed., v. pres.since 1951; v. pres. and mem. bd. ofdir. Amer. ORT Fed.; edit. La Renacen-cia, 1917; pub. and edit. La Luz, 1921-22.

PANKEN, JACOB, jurist; b. Kolonifka,Ukraine, Jan. 13, 1879; d. Bronx, N. Y.,Feb. 4, 1968; in U. S. since 1890; justiceDomestic Relations Court, N. Y. C ,1934 to retirement, 1957; judge MunicipalCourt, 1917-27; co-organizer: ILGWU,1900; ACWA, 1914; rep. U.S. Socialistparty at Labor and Socialist inter-nationals in Europe, 1922-37; a fdr., firstpres. American ORT Fed.; a fdr. JewishConciliation Bd. of Amer.; au.: Social-ism in America (1935); The Child


Speaks (1945); contrib. articles to psy-chiatric journals.

PITKOW, JEROME D., bus. exec; b. Phfla.,Pa., Oct. 7, 1917; d. Great Neck, L.I.,July 7, 1968; chmn. drug, cosmetic &toiletries div., Gr. N.Y. UJA; chmn.exec. ADL; former trustee TempleB'nai Sholom, Rockville Centre, L.I.;leader Rockville Centre drug div., Fed.of Jewish Philanthropies; mem. Pres.Council, Brandeis U.

PORILLE, CHAIM, rabbi; b. Uscieczko,Poland, 1899; d. N.Y.C., Sept. 9,1968; in U.S. since 1927; rabbi firstRumanian Amer. cong., 1932-62; mem.exec. bd. Agudat Ha-rabbanim; org.world Mizrachi movement in Europe;chmn. Rumanian Jewish community,Jerusalem.

PREDMESKV, ELIEZER, rabbi; b. (?) 1880;d. N. Y. C., Dec. 6, 1968; past exec. v.pres. Union of Orthodox Rabbis; pastmem. of presidium Rabbinical Bd. ofN. Y.; mem. Religious Zion. of Amer.

RITEY, HECTOR J., psychoanalyst; b. Alex-andria, Egypt, Aug. 17, 1900; d.N. Y. C, Oct. 14, 1968; in U.S. since1939; med. dir. Met. Center for MentalHeaith; past pres., bd. mem. YorkvilleZion., dist., ZOA; co-chmn. Israel AffairsCom. au.: The Human Kingdom (1962);awards: Israel Bonds, UJA, YorkvilleZion. Org.; grove planted in his honorin Kennedy Forest, Israel, for JNFwork.

RIVKDJD, ISAAC, Heb. scholar, au.; b. Lodz,Poland, 1895 (?); d. N.Y.C., Feb. 17,1968; librarian Heb.-Yid. div., since1923, emeritus chief of Hebraica, JTS;org.: Mizrachi Org., Poland, 1916, ZeireHa-Mizrachi movement, 1917; fdr. He-brew weekly Ha-Mizrachi, 1918; dele-gate to World Zion. Conf., 1920; au.:The Fight against Gambling among Jews;A Study of Five Centuries of JewishPoetry and Cultural History; Bar Mitz-vah: A Study in Jewish Cultural History;contrib. of hundreds of essays, articlesto Heb. and Yid. periodicals.

ROBBINS, MORTON J., surgeon, Zion. leader;b. Balta, Ukraine, Oct. 16, 1897; d. TelAviv, Israel, June 21, 1968; in U. S. since1922; fellow: Internat. Acad. of Proc-tology; Royal Soc. of Med., Gr. Britain;assoc. Internat. Coll. of Surgeons; assoc.chmn. exec, com., mem. admin, com.,former admin, v. pres. ZOA; formernatl. chmn. Am. Zion. Fd.; deputy mem.World Zion. Actions Com., since 1951;mem. Maccabi world exec, com.; fdr.,hon. pres. New Hampshire State Zion.Fed., since 1937; fdr., pres. YoungJudaea camp, Amherst, N. H., since1941; fdr. Am. Physicians Fellowship,Israel Med. Assn., 1950; chmn. New

England blood bank for Israel War ofLiberation, 1949; state chmn. N. H.Bonds for Israel, 1950-56; mem. bd.dirs.: Keren Hayesod; Am. Assn. of Jew-ish Educ; mem.: natl. council, UnitedPal. Appeal; bd. of govs., JNF since1943; contrib. to med. and Jewish jour-nals; awards: Cross of Academic Honor,1952; Man of the Year, B'nai B'rith,1952; Zion. of the Year, 1952; citationsfrom: New England Zion. region; Amer.Physicians Fellowship Com.; surgicalfloor in Gen. Zion. Kupat Holim, TelAviv.

ROSE, ARNOLD M., sociologist, au.; b. Chi-cago, 111., July 2, 1918; d. Minneapolis,Minn., Jan. 2, 1968; prof, sociology U.of Minn., since 1949; state rep. Minn,legislature, 1963-65; chmn. Minn, dele-gation to White House Conf. on Aging,1961; pres. Soc. for Study of SocialProblems, 1955-56; research assoc. Car-negie Corp., N. Y., 1940-43; Fulbrightprof.: France 1951-52, Italy 1956-57;au. Studies in Reduction of Prejudice(1947); The Negro in America (1948);Theory and Method in the Social Sci-ences (1954); Sociology: The Study ofHuman Relations (1956); An AmericanDilemma (co-au. with G. Myrdal andR. Sterner, 1944); ed: Race Prejudiceand Discrimination (1952); Institutionsof Advanced Societies (1958); HumanBehavior and Social Processes (1962);awards: bronze star medal; first prize insociology, Amer. Assoc. for the Ad-vancement of Sci., 1953.

ROSEN, SAMUEL, bus. exec, communalleader; b. N. Y.C., Oct. 23, 1898; d.N. Y. C , July 8, 1968; v. chmn. Appealfor Human Relations, leader motionpicture and entertainment div., Amer.Jewish Com.; dir. USNA, 1947-51; v.chmn. B'nai B'rith Youth Fdn.; v. pres.Fed. of Jew. Philanthropies; mem. bd.dir., v. chmn. overall campaign, UJA,chmn. and mem. exec. com. its motionpicture and amusement div., co-chmn.25th anniversary com., 1963; trustee:Yeshiva U., Beth Israel Hosp., Cong.Kehilath Jeshurun; dir. Internat. Syna-gogue; reed. William J. German HumanRelations Award, Amer. Jewish Com.

ROSENBLUM, WILLIAM F., rabbi; b.Grodno, Poland, Aug. 10, 1892; d.N.Y.C., Feb. 10, 1968; in U.S. since1894; rabbi Temple Israel, N. Y. C, since1930; mem.: adv. council, N.Y. StateComm. against Discrimination, 1953;N.Y. State Comm. on White HouseConf. on Youth; bd. mem. natl. comm.,UNESCO; org.: Jewish Welfare Fed.,Washington, D. C , 1927, CommunityChest, 1928; pres. Synagogue Council ofAm., 1947-48; chmn. radio, TV and film


comm., Synagogue Council of Amer.;Sephardi div.; m^rn. Natl. Adv. Council,mem. exec, com., comm. on chaplaincy,CCAR; Jew. Chaplains Assn.; MilitaryChaplain Assn.; Assn. of Reform Rabbis;N.Y. Bd. of Rabbis; B'nai B'rith steer-ing com.; Am. Jewish TercentenaryCom.; rep., World Union for ProgressiveJudaism at UN; created "Crossroads"TV series; au. Eight Lights: The Storyof Chanukah (1967); awards: Kiwaniscitation for interfaith work, 1945; U. S.War Dept. citation for interfaith workin camps, 1946; citation, NCCJ, Men'sClub of Temple Israel. 1954.

SCHAFLRO, HARRY, atty.; b. Phila., Pa., Oct.25, 1891; d. N.Y.C., Oct. 27, 1968;trustee Jewish Child Care Assoc; v.pres. N. Y. Fed. Employment & Guid-ance Service; fdr. B'nai B'rith LodgeNo. 15; awards: honorary memorial in-scription in archives of N. Y. JewishChild Care Assoc; name inscribed onbronze plaque of agency's building.

SHALOM, ISAAC, mfr.; b. (?) 1888; d.Brooklyn, N.Y., July 24, 1968; pres.Ozar Hatorah, JDC; a fdr., mem. Amer.-Israel Cult. Fdn.; v. chmn. UJA GreaterN. Y.; a fdr. State of Israel bonds; hon.chmn. bd. of dir. Mirrer Yeshiva,Amer. Com. for Shaare Zedek; mem.bd. of dir. P.E.C. Israel Econom. Corp.;mem. Jewish Community House of Ben-sonhurst; a fdr. Magen David Yeshivah;a fdr. Torah Umesorah, Natl. Soc. forHeb. Day Schs.; fdr.-dir. Beth MedrashGovoha; sponsor-mem. Jewish Inst. forthe Blind, Jerusalem; benefactor BoysTown Jerusalem.

SHOSHANO, ROSE, Yid. actress, au.; b. (?)Poland, 1895; d. N.Y.C., Nov. 12,1968; in the U. S. since 1946; appearedin Yid. theatre, Poland; ed. women'spage, Jewish Daily Forward; acted withYid. Theater Ensemble, Educational Al-liance Playhouse; au. When Hearts WereYoung.

SHULMAN, CHARLES E., rabbi; b. Berdichev,Russia, July 25, 1900; d. Bronx, N.Y.,June 2, 1968; in U. S. since 1904; rabbi,Riverdale Temple, N. Y. C , since 1947;North Shore Cong. Israel, Glencoe, 111.,1931-47; pres. Chicago Rabbinical Assn.,1940; y. pres. Natl. Assn. of JewishChaplains, 1946; mem.: admin, com.AJCong.; chaplaincy comm. JWB; exec.com. N. Y. Bd. of Rabbis, since 1947;regional adv. com. ADL; synagoguecomm. UAHC; bd. Amer. Fd. for IsraelInstns.; exec. bd. NCCJ; UJA travelingrep. to Europe, Africa, Israel; au.:Problems of the Jews in the Contempo-rary World (1934); Europe's Consciencein Decline (1939); What It Means toBe a Jew (1960); contrib. to religious

and secular pubs.; awards: Navy Com-mendation, 1945; Freedom Fdn. medalon eight occasions, last in 1966.

SILBERSTEIN, MURRAY L., economist, finan-cial consultant; b. N. Y. C, Sept. 2,1918; d. N. Y. C , Sept. 17, 1968; mem.exec. com. Westchester chapter, Am.Jewish Com.; mem. B'nai B'rith, ADLAppeal; former mem. natl. investmentcom. and chmn. of Wall St. div., ADL;a leader Wall St. div. Fed. of JewishPhilanthropies; UJA, banking div.; afdr. Amer. Veterans Com.; contrib.articles to New Republic and FinancialChronicle.

SILVER, ELIEZER L., rabbi; b. Kovno, Rus-sia, Feb. 15, 1882; d. Cincinnati, O., Feb.8, 1968; in U. S. since 1907; rabbi, Cong.Kneseth Israel, Cincinnati since 1928;former pres., 1929, hon. pres. Union ofOrthodox Rabbis of U. S. and Canada;a fdr. Agudath Israel; during World WarII, org. rescue efforts for Jews inEurope; after war, helped Jewish congs.leave Communist countries.

SPAR, SAMUEL, atty.; b. Warsaw, Poland,Aug. 18, 1905; d. N.Y.C., Nov. 5,1968; a fdr., pres. since 1934, MizrachiOrg. of Am.; pres. Jamaica chapter,Young Israel, 1930-34; v. pres. exec,council, Union of Orthodox JewishCongs. of Amer.; former v. pres. Rel.Zion. of Amer.

SPICEHANDLER, ABRAHAM, merchant; b.Warsaw, Poland, July 5, 1888; d. Wood-mere, L. I., Jan. 27, 1968; in the U.S.since 1904; a fdr. Histadruth Ivrith,1917; a dir. JNF; past pres. Hadoar;v. pres. Boro Park div., ZOA.

STANG, JUDITH, communal worker; b. 1917(?); d. N. Y. C, Sept. 27, 1968; dir. natl.Women's Div., UJA, since 1951; earlier,staff mem. JTA, N. Y., and Technion,Israel; past pres. Stuyvesant Town Chap-ter, B'nai B'rith; past pres. Women'sLeague for Israel.

STERN, EDWIN, stock broker; b. N. Y. C ,Jan. 14, 1915; d. N. Y. C, Mar. 9, 1968;former chmn. Wall St. div., Fed. ofJewish Philanthropies; mem. bd. oftrustees Montefiore Hosp. & Med. Cen-ter.

SULZBERGER, ARTHUR HAYS, newspaperpub.; b. N.Y. C , Sept. 12, 1891; d.N. Y. C, Dec. 12, 1968; chmn. bd., since1957, dir. since 1935, publ., 1935-61,pres. 1935-57, N.Y. Times; leader ofReform Judaism; mem. adv. bd., coun-selor to Jewish students at ColumbiaUniv. for 15 years, hon. chmn. for 10years; mem. bd. of dir. JTS, 1944-47.

TWERSKY, JACOB J., rabbi; b. Skvira,Ukraine, (?) 1900; d. N.Y.C., Mar. 31,1968; in U. S. since 1948; headed Cong.


Zemach in Bklyn. for a decade; fdr. ofNew Square, Rockland County hasidicvillage; major leader in hasidic move-ment.

TEITELBAUM, ISIDOR, merchant; b. Letnoba,Austria, Nov. 15, 1887; d. Long Beach,L. I., July 31, 1968; co-chmn. UPA andJDC, since 1927; past pres. Bronx div.,mem. nat. admin, com., AJCongress; hon.v. pres. AJCongress; delegate to WorldJewish Congress, 1936; v. pres. Bronxdivision Fed. for Support of JewishPhilanthropic Soc. since 1931; hon. v.pres., trustee YM-YWHA; chmn. adv.council, UJA; hon. trustee, treas. andmem. of bd. Bronx-Lebanon Hosp. Cen-ter.

WEINBERG, MORRIS, pub.; b. Miden, Rus-sia, Jan. 15, 1877; d. Palm Beach, Fla.,Dec. 20, 1968; in the U.S. since 1895;fdr. The Day, 1914; treas. ZOA 1928-34,exec. mem. since 1925; trustee, hon.trustee, bd. mem. Bklyn. Jewish Center;a dir.: JDC, Palestine Economic Corp.;bd. mem.: HIAS, UJA, Jewish Educ.Com., Bklyn. Fed. of Jewish Charities,Heb. Free Loan Soc.

WERK, JULIUS N., business exec, philan-thropist; b. (?) Austria, 1896; d. N. Y.C.,July 31, 1968; in the U.S. since 1901;hon. pres. Heb. Home for the Aged; afdr. Albert Einstein Coll. of Med.; mem.Greater N. Y. Committee, State of IsraelBonds; establ. Lillian & Julius N. WerkFdn. which endowed library and recrea-tional building of Technion, Haifa.

WIGGS, DR. HARVEY A., dentist; b. (?)

Austria, Oct. 16, 1897; d. N.Y.C., Apr.12, 1968; in U. S. since 1902; a fdr.: Dr.Harry M. Seldin Surgery Library, Ram-bam Hosp., Haifa; Sen. of Dentistry,Heb. Univ., Jerusalem; past commanderN. Y. Metropolitan post JWB; reed.NYU alumni meritorious service award.

WILLEN, PEARL L., communal leader; b.Chicago, 111., Jan. 2, 1904; d. Nairobi,Kenya, Mar. 17, 1968; mem.: U.S. StateDept. panel of women's org. leaders,since 1951; bd. of League for IndustrialDemocracy, since 1948; bd. of WorkersDefense League, since 1947; steeringcom., Women's Comm. on Civil Rights;natl. bd. educ. scholarship and defensecom., CORE; policy and program com.,Crusade Against Poverty; pres. Com.on Employment of Handicapped; bd. ofdir., Educational Alliance; pres. Natl.Council of Jewish Women, since 1963;v. pres. 1951-63; chmn. its com. onpublic affairs, 1946-53; hon. v. pres.Internat. Council of Jew. Women, since1954, pres., 1951-54; chmn. com. oninternat. social welfare, Natl. Social Wel-fare Assembly, since 1958; mem. bd. ofgovs. Hebrew U., Jerusalem; awards:Distinguished Alumni, Washington U.,1968; outstanding service, Natl. Councilof Negro Women.

ZORN, BURTON, atty.; b. Hoboken, N. J.,Mar. 22, 1905; d. N. Y. C. Feb. 22,1968; chmn. civil rights section, Am.Jewish Com.; fdr., 1st chmn. IndustrialRelations Lawyers Com., Fed. of JewishPhilanthropies.