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ZANGWILL, I. They that Walk in Darkness (New York, Macrnillan, 1899; $2.50).

(Contains some of his best work, "The Ghetto Tragedies.")

ZANGWILL, I. Ghetto Comedies (New York, Macmillan, 1907; $2.50). (Stories of contemporary Jewish life, sometimes caricatures.)

ZANGWILL, I. The Voice of Jerusalem (New York, Macmillan, 1921; $3.00).

(Poems and essays, in part very striking, dealing mostly with Jewish problems of to-day.)

ZUNZ, LEOPOLD.

The Sufferings of the Jews During the Middle Ages

(New York, Bloch, 1907; 75c).

(A famous chapter by the first of modern Jewish scholars.)

JEWISH NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES

[Note. The information given below is as of April 1, 1925.-An asterisk (*) indicates that revised data were not furnished upon request.] ALEPH ZADIK ALEPH FOR YOUNG MEN

Org. 1924. OFFICE: 300 Peters Trust Bldg., Omaha, Nebr. Annual Convention, July 4-6, 1924, Omaha, Nebr.

Chapters, 12. Members, 500.

PURPOSE: Mental, moral and physical development of Jewish youth. Inculcation of Jewish ideals.

OFFICERS: Grand Pres., Sam Beber, Omaha, Nebr.; Grand Aleph Godol, Chas. D. Shane, Des Moines, Ia.; Grand Vice-Pres., Saul Arenson, Cincinnati, O.; Nathan Mnookin, Kansas City, Mo.; Grand Treas., Nathan Bernstein, Omaha, Nebr.; Grand Sec., I. F. Goodman, 300 Peters Trust Bldg., Omaha Nebr.; Grand Warden, Abe Babior, Lincoln, Nebr.

SUPREME ADVISORY COUNCIL: The Officers and Myer Freeman, Omaha, Nebr.; Harry Lapidus, Omaha, Nebr.; S. I. Silberman, Des Moines, Ia.; Harry Trustin, Omaha, Nebr.

ALPHA EPSILON PI FRATERNITY

Org. 1913. OFFICE: 131 W. 13th, New York City

Eighth Annual Convention, Dec. 27-28, 1924, New York City.
Chapters, 12. Members, 375.

PURPOSE: A national collegiate Greek-letter organization for Jewish students.

OFFICERS: Pres., Sidney Picker, N. Y. C.; Vice-Pres., Herman Rolnick, N. Y. C.; Treas., Louis S. Amreich, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Sec., David Schlesinger, N. Y. C.

BOARD OF GOVERNORS: The Officers and Alfred D. Peltz, Brooklyn, N. Y.; I. L. Rubin, Philadelphia, Pa.; J. Safir, Brooklyn, N. Y.; S. H. Steinberg, Philadelphia, Pa.; I. N. Treblow., Philadelphia, Pa.

ALPHA EPSILON PHI SORORITY

Org. 1909. OFFICE: First National Bank Bldg., Chicago, Ill. Convention, June 30-July 6, 1924, Charlevoix, Mich.

Next Convention, 1927.

Members 950.

PURPOSE: To foster close friendship between members, to stimulate the intellectual, social and spiritual life of the members, and to count as a force through service rendered to others.

OFFICERS: Dean, Freda Rosenthal, Flint, Mich.; Sub-Dean, Martha Kaplan, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Treas., Edith Lazarus, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Scribe, Dorothea Slepyan, 5751 Winthrop Av., Chicago, Ill.

ALPHA MU SIGMA FRATERNITY

Org. 1914. OFFICE: 2078 Vyse Av., New York City. Annual Convention. Dec. 25-28, 1924, New York City. Chapters, 10; Members, 302.

PURPOSE: To promote friendship among Jewish students, to assist colleges and to be of service in Jewish life.

OFFICERS: Hon. Head-Grand Chancellor, George H. Cohen, Hartford, Conn.; Exec. Head-Grand Prior, Irving H. Fisher, N. Y. C.; Grand Vice-Prior, Percival Sprunger, N. Y. C.; Grand Scribe, Julius Leder, 2078 Vyse Av., N. Y. C.; Grand Exchequer, David Sonkin, N. Y. C.; Grand Historian, Leon Singer, N. Y. C.

ALPHA OMEGA FRATERNITY

Org. 1906, Inc., 1909. OFFICE: Secretary, 2435 N. 17th, Philadelphia, Pa. Sixteenth Annual Convention, Dec. 26–28, 1923, Boston, Mass. Eighteenth Annual Convention, Dec. 23-25, 1925, Toronto, Ont. Members, 2,000.

PURPOSE: To uphold the highest standards of the dental profession, to provide for ourselves the pleasures of universal brotherhood and to promote our general welfare.

OFFICERS: Chancellor, A. M. Flaschner, Boston, Mass.; Supreme Vice Chancellors, M. Harris, Philadelphia, Pa.; M. Rabinovich, San Francisco, Cal.; Supreme Scribe, S. H. Bowman, 2435 N. 17th, Philadephia, Pa.; Supreme Quaestor, J. W. Malkinson, Hartford, Conn.; Supreme Tribune, P. B. Label, Philadelphia, Pa.; Editor, F. L. Brickman, Philadelphia, Pa.; Organizer, Wm. Ersner, Philadelphia, Pa.; Historian, S. Katzman, Rahway, N. J.; Marshal, S. Perlman, Toronto, Ont.; Macer, J. J. Lavine, Toronto, Ont.

TRUSTEES: A. H. Mendelsohn, Baltimore, Md.; D. Pink, Minneapolis, Minn.; J. M. Strully, Brooklyn, N. Y.

*AMERICAN ACADEMY FOR JEWISH RESEARCH

Org. June 15, 1920. OFFICE:

Meeting, Nov. 26, 1923, New York City.

Philadelphia, Pa.

Members, 14; Honorary members, 3.

PURPOSE: To advance Jewish learning in America.

OFFICERS: Pres., Louis Ginzberg, N. Y. C.; Treas., Jacob Z. Lauterbach, Cincinnati, O.; Sec., Henry Malter, 1531 Diamond St,, Philadelphia, Pa.

AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE

Org. Nov. 11, 1906; inc. Mch. 16, 1911. OFFICE: 171 Madison Av. New York City.

For report, see p. 413

AMERICAN JEWISH CONGRESS

Org. March 1916. Re-org. 1920. OFFICE: 1 Madison Av., New York City

Convention, Oct., 1923, New York City. Delegates, 350.

PURPOSE: To further and promote Jewish rights; to safeguard and defend such rights wherever and whenever they are either threatened or violated; to deal generally with all matters relating to and affecting specific Jewish interests.

OFFICERS: Pres., Stephen S. Wise; Vice-Pres., Joseph Barondess; Aaron Levy; Samuel Untermeyer; Treas., Geo. I. Fox; Ex. Sec., B. G. Richards, 1 Madison Av., New York City.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: The Officers, and Max Abramoff, Phila., Pa.; Benj. Antin, N. Y. C.; David Aronson, Duluth, Minn.; Robt. August, N. Y. C.; Herman Bernstein, N. Y. C.; B. H. Birnbaum, Youngstown, O.; Maurice A. Bleich, Yonkers, N. Y.; Reuben Brainin, N.Y. C.; Meyer Brown, N. Y. C.; Gedalia Bublick, N. Y. C; Nathan Chasan, N. Y. C.; A. B. Cohen, Scranton, Pa.; Max Cohnheim, Chicago, Ill.; Samuel Dickstein, N. Y. C.; Morris Dlugasch, N. Y. C.; Benj. Dubovsky, N. Y. C.; Joseph Durst, N. Y. C.; Nachman H. Ebin, N. Y. C.; Max Eckmann, N. Y. C.; Wm. Edlin, N. Y. C.; Adolph Edlis, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Harry Ehrenreich, N. Y. C.; Henry Eiser, N. Y. C.; S. C. Eldridge, San Antonio, Tex.; Sam'l Epstein, Chicago, Ill.; Abr. J. Feldman, Phila., Pa.; Chaim Fineman, Phila., Pa.; Harry M. Fisher, Chicago, Ill.; Leon Fram, Chicago, Ill.; Louis D. Gibbs, N. Y. C.; Jacob Ginsburg, Phila., Pa.; Jacob Goell, N. Y. C.; Abr. Goldberg, N. Y. C.; Abr. B. Goldman, Rochester, N. Y.; Solomon Goldman, Cleveland, O.; Sam'l Goldstein, N. Y. C.; Solomon Golubowsky, N. Y. C.; Mrs. Richard Gottheil, N. Y. C.; Leonard J. Grossman, Chicago, Ill.; Isaac Hamlin, N. Y. C.; Harry Harriton, Buffalo, N. Y.; Gustave Hartman, N. Y. C.; Max Heller, New Orleans, La.; Ralph B. Hershon, N. Y. C.; Emanuel Hertz, N. Y. C.; Abr. Hirsh, Phila., Pa.; Max L. Hollander, N. Y. C.; Sam'l Horwitz, Detroit, Mich.; Asher Jacobson.,

N. Y. C.; Joseph Jasin, Miami, Fla.; Sam'l Kalesky; Mordecai M. Kaplan, N. Y. C.; M. Katz, Phila., Pa.; C. Hillel Kauvar, Denver, Colo.; Herman P. Koppelman, Hartford, Conn.; Sol. C. Kraus, Phila., Pa.; Arthur M. Lamport, N. Y. C.; Hyman Lazarus, Bayonne, N. J.; B. L. Levinthal, Phila., Pa.; Israel Herbert Levinthal, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Wm. B. Lewis, Phila., Pa.; Solon J. Liebeskind, N. Y. C.; Abr. Liesin, N. Y. C.; Mrs. Norvin R. Lindheim, N. Y. C.; Louis Lipsky, N. Y. C.; Mrs. J. L. Louisson, Portland, Ore.; Max Luria, Reading Pa.; Morris Margulies, N. Y. C.; Hirsh Masliansky, N. Y. C.; C. David Matt, Minneapolis, Minn.; Sam'l M. Melamed, Chicago, Ill.; Jacob Miller, Detroit, Mich.; Lester Nusbaum, Rochester, N. Y.; Hugo Pam, Chicago, Ill.; Sam'l B. Paulive, Chelsea, Mass.; Nathan D. Perlman N. Y. C.; J. Polevsky, Newark, N. J.; David R. Radovsky, Fall River, Mass.; Nathan Ratnoff, N. Y. C.; John Rissman, Chicago, Ill.; A. J. Rongy, N. Y. C.; Bernard A. Rosenblatt, N. Y. C.; Max Rudner, Canton, O.; Samuel Sale, St. Louis, Mo.; Leon Sanders, N. Y. C.; Herman Seidel, Baltimore, Md.; Abraham Schomer, N. Y. C.; David Shapiro, N. Y. C.; Bernard Shelvin, N. Y. C.; Benjamin Shepard, N. Y. C.; Carl Sherman, N.. Y. C.; Anshel Shorr, Phila., Pa.; Max Shulman, Chicago, Ill.; Mrs. Archibald Silverman, Providence, R. I.; Jos. L. Simon, Salem, Mass.; Mordecai Soltes, N. Y. C.; Adolph Stern, N. Y. C.; M. D. Steuer, N. Y. C.; Elihu D. Stone, Boston, Mass.; Nathan Straus, N. Y. C.; Harris Sussman, Mt. Vernon, N. Y.; Henrietta Szold, N. Y. C.; Jos. L. Tepper, Washington, D. C.; Sigmund Thau, N. Y. C.; Philip Wattenberg, N. Y. C.; Morris Weinberg, N. Y. C.; Benjamin Winter, N. Y. C.; Leo Wolfson, N. Y. C.; Isidor Zar, N. Y. C.; B. Ziv, Portsmouth, Va.; Nathan Zvirin, N. Y. C.

AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Org. 1892. OFFICE: 531 W. 123d, New York City

Thirty-third Annual Meeting, Feb. 7–8, 1925, New York City. Members, 469.

Has issued twenty-nine volumes of publications and an index to publications 1-20. Maintains a collection of books, manuscripts, and historical objects in its room in the building of the Jewish Theological Seminary, 531 W. 123d, N. Y. C.

OFFICERS: Pres., Abram S. W. Rosenbach, Phila., Pa.; Vice-Pres., Simon W. Rosendale, Albany, N. Y.; David Philipson, Cincinnati, O., Max J. Kohler, N. Taylor Phillips, Richard J. H. Gottheil, N. Y. C.; Treas., Henry S. Hendricks; Curator, Leon Hühner; Cor. Sec., Albert M. Friedenberg, 38 Park Row; Rec. Sec., Samuel Oppenheim, N. Y. C. EXECUTIVE COUNCIL: The Officers, and Chas. J. Cohen, Phila., Pa.; Henry Cohen, Galveston, Tex.; Herbert Friedenwald, Washington, D. C.; Lee M. Friedman, Boston, Mass.; George Alexander Kohut,

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