C.; Mrs. Joseph Herzog, N. Y. C.; Mrs. Moses Hyamson, N. Y. C.; Mrs. M. M. Kaplan, N. Y. C.; Mrs. Edwin Kaufman, N. Y. C.; Mrs. C. Hillel Kauvar, Denver, Colo.; Sarah Kussy, Newark, N. J.; Mrs. Morris Lurie, N. Y. C.; Mrs. Max L. Margolis, Philadelphia, Pa.; Mrs. Jacob Minkin, Rochester, N. Y.; Mrs. Simon Oppenheimer, Washington, D. C.; Mrs. Louis Rich, Cleveland, O.; Mrs. H. H. Rubenovitz, Boston, Mass.; Mrs. Michael Salit, Far Rockaway, N. Y.; Emily Solis-Cohen, Phila., Pa.; Mrs. Leon Solis-Cohen, New Rochelle, N. Y.; Mrs. A. Solomon, N. Y. C.; Mrs. Elias L. Solomon, N. Y. C.; Mrs. Israel Unterberg, N. Y. C.; Mrs. A. H. Vixman, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Mrs. Leon Waldman, Chicago, Ill. THE WORKMEN'S CIRCLE Org. Sept, 4, 1900. OFFICE: 175 East Broadway, New York City. Members, 84,477. PURPOSE: Fraternal insurance and mutual aid. OFFICERS: Pres., J. Weinberg; Treas., S. Silverberg; Sec., Joseph Baskin. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: D. Alpern, M. J. Ashpes, S. Baskin, L. Berman, I. Cohen, M. Davidoff, L.Dinnerstein, J. Fishman, N. Fernerman, B. Frishwasser, M. Golding, L. Golinsky, R. Guskin, M. Haskel, S. Heiferling, J. Podnik, W. Rabkin, J. M. Rosenblatt, A. Seldin, S. Selnick, A. I. Schiplacoff, I. S. Silverberg, B. Silverblum, I. Silverman, S. Sussman, J. Weinberg, B. Wolf, Wolinsky, L. Zinderman. YOUNG JUDAEA Org. 1908. OFFICE: 114 Fifth Av., New York City. Fifteenth Annual Convention, June 29-July 2, 1923, Long Branch, N. J. Number of Circles, 900. PURPOSE: To advance the cause of Zionism; to further the mental, moral and physical development of the Jewish youth; and to promote Jewish culture and ideals in accordance with Jewish tradition. OFFICERS: Pres., David de Sola Pool; Chairman Exec. Com., David Tannenbaum; Vice-Pres., Louis J. Gribetz, Sylvan Kohn, Emanuel Neuman; Treas., Theodore R. Racoosin. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: The Officers, and David B. Alpert, Max Arzt, Leah Bloom, Samuel Borowsky, Harry Chalfin, Arthur_Cohen, Sarah Cooperstock, Joseph Deitch, I. Feinstein, Solomon Grayzel, Ida Greenberg, Simon Greenberg, Bertha Grossman, Harry Grossman, Sam'l S. Grossman, A. H. Heller, Libby Jacobson, Ruth Jacobson, Leon Lang, Jeannette Leibel, Solomon Levin, Etta Lurie, Henry Mar morstein, Mrs. E. Neumann, Joshua H. Neumann, Wm. Raphael, S. Rubinstein, David Schneeberg, Myron Schwartzchild, Louis J. Schwefel, P. Slomovitz, Rhoda Sonnenberg, E. Charles Sydney, Ă. Tannenbaum, Jessie Weiss, Mary Wilner, Esther Zalkind. YOUNG PEOPLE'S LEAGUE OF THE UNITED SYNAGOGUE OF AMERICA Org. 1921. OFFICE: 531 W. 123d, New York City. Third Annual Convention, May 9-12, 1924, New York City. Members, 12,000. Societies, 78. PURPOSE: To bring the Jewish youth closer to traditional Judaism and to the Synagogue. OFFICERS: Pres., Israel Goldstein, N. Y. C.; Vice-Pres., Fred Katzner, Herbert H. Klein, Louis Levitsky, Samuel A. Margolis; Treas., Herbert J. Roeder, N. Y. C.; Exec. Dir., Irving H. Fisher, N. Y. C. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: The Officers, and Robert Barko, N. Y. C.; Benjamin Fain, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Geo Furst, Newark, N. J.; M. Leo Gitelson, N. Y. C.; Lillian Golovine, N. Y. C.; Jennie Jelin, New Brunswick, N. J.; Arthur Kornstern, Woonsocket, R. I.; Sarah Manheim, Syracuse, N. Y.; Benjamin Priest, Elizabeth, N. J.; Chas. Rapport, Buffalo, N. Y.; Hy. Schapiro, N. Y. C.; Morris H. Starr, Phila., Pa.; Rebecca Tenenbaum, Kansas City, Mo.; Stanley Wise, Phila., Pa.; Martha Wolf, N. Y. C. CHAIRMAN OF STANDING COMMITTEE: B. Leon Hurwitz (Organization); Henry D. Elbenbogen (Publicity); Max Goldman (Education); Benj. Tunick (Co-operation); Herbert J. Roeder (Finance); Morton Goldberg (Speaker's Bureau); Leon F. Hoffman (Religious Observance). YOUNG POALE ZION Org. 1915. OFFICE: 133 Second Av., New York City. Members 1,200. PURPOSE: Junior; Socialist and Zionist education and activities. OFFICERS: Sec., Jacob Schneider. CENTRAL COMMITTEE: Joel Enteen, Max Halpern, I. Hamlin, Philip Kolko, Philip Kruso, Henry Mackson, M. Rosenberg, Max Rudy, Jacob Schneider. ZEIRE ZION HITACHDUT OF AMERICA Org. 1921. OFFICE: 425 Lafayette, New York City. Annual Convention, April 20, 1923, Rochester, N. Y. Members, 2000. PURPOSE: To help in creating a Jewish free working community in Palestine and to renew the life of the Jewish people in the Diaspora on the basis of work and Hebrew culture. OFFICERS: Chairman, M. Rudensky, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Treas., Morris Slovkin, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Sec., A. Levy, 610 Williams Av., Brooklyn, N. Y. Executive Committee: A. Abramowitz, N. Y. C.; Zvi Gladstein, N. Y. C.; M. Lipson, Brooklyn, N. Y.; K. Whitman, Brooklyn, N. Y.; A. Zichlinsky, N. Y. C. ZETA BETA TAU FRATERNITY Org. 1898; Inc. 1907. OFFICE: 67 Wall, New York City. Twenty-sixth Annual Convention, Dec. 27-31, 1924, Norfolk, Va. Members, 3,000. Ranking as an intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity with chapters in thirty-two universities and colleges, open to Jewish university men. OFFICERS: Exec. Nasi, Harold Riegelman, N. Y. C.; Sopher (Sec.), Harry Steiner, Newark, N. J.; Gisbar (Treas.), Edwin R. Goodman, N. Y. C.; Historian, Linwood Lehman, University of Va.; Sec. of Supreme Council, George Macy, 67 Wall, N. Y. C. ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA Org. 1897; Re-org. 1918. OFFICE: 114 Fifth Av., New York City. Twenty-seventh Annual Convention, June, 1924, Pittsburgh, Pa. Members, 40,000 Central Fund, Keren Hayesod (Palestine Foundation Fund). Constituent Organizations: Hadassah, Order Sons of Zion, Young American Judaea, Zion Commonwealth, Inc. PUBLICATIONS: The New Palestine, a weekly for members, in English. Dos Yiddische Folk, a weekly in Yiddish; Hatoren, a monthly, in Hebrew; Young Judean, a monthly for the Jewish youth, in English. ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE: Chairman: Louis Lipsky, N. Y. C.; Vice-Chairmen, Bernard A. Rosenblatt, N.Y.C.; Max Shulman, Chicago, Ill.; A. H. Silver, Cleveland, O.; Henrietta Szold, N. Y. C.; Treas., Isaac Meister, N. Y. C.; Assoc. Treas., David Tannenbaum, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Herman Cohnheim, Abraham Goldberg, Boris Grabelsky, David J. Kaliski, Emanuel Neuman, Morris Rothenberg and Louis Topkis, N. Y. C. FINANCE COMMITTEE: Chairman, Jacob Siegel; Harry P. Freist, Leopold Kohlman, Sol Lamport, H. Ğ. Robbins, Morris Sender, Sol J. Weinstein. Executive CommITTEE: A. E. Abramowitz, Chicago, Ill.; Herman Bernstein, N.Y. C.; Samuel J. Borowsky, N.Y.C.; Reuben Brainin, N. Y. C.; B. Brenner, Chicago, Ill.; Max Conheim, Chicago, Ill.; N. H. Ebin, Brooklyn, N. Y.; William Edlin, N. Y. C.; Max Fenwick, N. Y. C.; Jacob Fishman, N. Y. C.; Louis A. Freed, Houston, Tex.; Harry Friedberg, Kansas City, Mo.; J. Friedberg, Detroit, Mich.; Mrs. A. H. Fromenson, N. Y. C.; Aaron Garber, Cleveland, O.; Herman Gessner, Escanaba, Mich.; Jacob Ginsburg, Philadelphia, Pa.; H. R. Gold, Roxbury, Mass.; Elias Goodstein, Uniontown, Pa.; Mrs. Richard Gottheil, N. Y. C.: Gustav Hartman, N. Y. C.; Jacob Heckman, Washington, D. C.; Robert A. Hess, Milwaukee, Wis.; Jacob IshKishor, N. Y. C.; Mrs. Edward Jacobs, N. Y. C.; I Kahanowitz, Greensburg, Pa.; Harry T. Kellman, Baltimore, Md.; Gustave Klausner, St. Louis, Mo.; Mrs. H. B. Lefkowitz, N. Y. C.; Aaron Levinstone, Newark, N. J.; Israel H. Levinthal, Brooklyn, N. Y.; H. Lissauer, San Francisco, Cal.; Gustavus Loevinger, St. Paul, Minn.; A. P. Lubell, N. Y. C.; Louis Maisel, Buffalo, N. Y.; Hirsh Masliansky, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Israel Matz, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Samuel M. Melamed, Chicago, Ill.; Jacob M. Moses, Baltimore, Md.; Nathan Murov, Shreveport, La.; Benj. Rabalsky, Boston, Mass.; Nathan Ratnoff, N. Y. C.; Hyman J. Reit, N. Y. C.; Louis Rimsky, N. Y. C.; Chas. Rosengarten, Waterbury, Conn.; Norman Salit, Far Rockaway, N. Y.; David Sandler, Atlantic City, N. J.; Morris Senn, Philadelphia, Pa.; Bernard Shelvin, N. Y. C.; Mrs. Archibald Silverman, Providence, R. I.; Joseph Silverman, N.Y. C.; Max J. Skaist, Reading, Pa.; Elihu D. Stone, Boston, Mass.; David Surdut, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Reuben Taylor, Hartford, Conn.; Moe Turman, Brooklyn, N. Y.; HADASSAH THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION Org. 1912. OFFICE: 114 Fifth Av., New York City. PURPOSE: To promote Jewish institutions and enterprises in Palestine, and to foster Zionist ideals in America. In pursuance of the Palestinian object, Hadassah contributes in large measure towards the maintenance of the Hadassah Medical Organization in Palestine; is maintaining Infant Welfare Stations; is raising funds through the religious school children of America for school luncheons and through the Junior Hadassah Units, operates with the Joint Distribution Committee' in the maintenance of Palestinian Orphans. The Sewing Circles supply linen to hospitals, field hospitals, clinics and other Palestinian organizations and furnish clothing to about 2800 orphans. NATIONAL BOARD: Pres., Henrietta Szold; Hon. Vice-Pres., Mrs. Nathan Straus; Vice-Pres., Mrs. Emil Crockin, Pearl Franklin, Mrs. Edw. Jacobs; Treas., Mrs. H. B. Lefkowitz; Sec., Mrs. Robert Szold; Mrs. I. S. Adlerblum, Mrs. David Blaustein, Mrs. Frank Cohen, Mrs. Joseph H. Ehrlich, Mrs. S. G. Frankel, Mrs. A. H. Fromenson, Dr. Evelyn Garfiel, Mrs. Henry Harris, Minnie D. Isaacs, Mrs. H. Kaplan, Sarah Kussy, Mrs. S. L. Lamport, Mrs. S. W. Myers, Rachel Natelson, Mrs. Sylvan Robison, Alice L. Seligsberg, Mrs. A. Silverman, Mrs. A Slomka, Mrs. Harold Spielberg, and Mrs. A. H. Vixman. JEWISH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES (SUPPLEMENTARY DIRECTORY) [NOTE.-* indicates that information is not official ** that information was furnished by the Jewish Welfare Board] ARIZONA Cg. Com. Cg. Cg. Char. Educ. Char. TUCSON *Temple Beth EL. S. Stone Ave. (c/o Temple Emanuel), Rabbi, Benjamin Cohen; Pres., H. Skora; Sec., I. Goldberg. CALIFORNIA WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH MINISTERS. Hon. ALAMEDA *TEMPLE ISRAEL. Alameda Ave. and Oak. Pres., Louis Greenwald; Sec., Carl H. Craner. Affiliated Society: Ladies' Auxiliary. BELVEDERE *AHAVATH ACHIM. 118 N. Hollenbeck. Pres., Joseph Berkowitz; Sec., Wm. Rosin. BERKELEY *CHARITY ORGANIZATION SOCIETY. Pres., Leo Garfinkle; Treas., Joseph Kay. LOS ANGELES HEBREW TALMUDICAL Academy YESHIVAH TORAH. 437 *JEWISH CONSUMPTIVE LEAGUE. Pres., David H. Cohen; |