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National News
Amherst Gives Up Bible
leaching
Amherst, Mass.—Presumably because
of lack of interest among the students in
the three Bible courses which are offered
in the college curriculum, Amerherst Uni
versity has eliminated all courses in re
ligion beginning with next fall.
Bible Will Not Be Taught in
Hebrew Courses
New York, N. Y.—Neither the Bible
nor any other Jewish religious book will
be used as a text bok in the Hebrew
courses that will be opened in the New
York high schools next fall, according to
Elias Lieberman, principal of Thomas
Jefferson High School, one of the schools
at which Hebrew will be taught. He stated
that every effort would be made to avoid
all religious questions in Hebrew and
that only modern Hebrew writers and
only such texts as are non-religious would
be studied.
Central Conference
of American Rabbis
Meets in Providence
Providence, R. I.—The Central Con
ference of American Rabbis, represented
by some 150 delegates of the liberal Jew
ish element of both the United States and
Canada, will attend its 41st annual session
at the Temple Beth-El of this citv June
25-29.
The findings of this conference will
he made public not only to all Jews
throughout America, but will be made
available even to the most remote hamlets
in Poland and Germany.
Jewish Congress to Combat
Economic Discrimination
New York — The American Jewish
Congress has decided to launch an in
tensive campaign against economic dis
crimination against Jews in America. The
campaign will be preceded by a survey of
the extent and seriousness of anti-Jewish
feeling in the business world.
Jews Win Prizes in Little
Theatre Tourney
New York—The Samuel French awards
of two hundred dollars each, for the two
best one-act plays produced during the
National Little Theatre Tournament
which closed Saturday night, May 10th,
at the Waldorf Theatre, were won by
Miss Maxine Finsterwald, whose play
“Seven Against One,” was presented by
the Association Players of the 92nd
Street Y. M. H. A., and Miss Maxine
Block. whose tragedy, “Eyes,” was pre
sented by the Morse Players of St. Louis,
under the auspices of the St. Louis Art
League.
In addition, the two productions were
ranked third and fourth in the general
competition and received additional prizes
of two hundred dollars each. Twenty pro
ductions, eight of them eligible for the
French awards, were entered in the tour
nament.
tory of astronomy through an exhibit
telescopes and equipment dating hack *
1635.
Professor Philip Fox, forn.er head i
the Department of Astronomy .,{ \, )P ;
western University, has resigned j n ordtT
to become director of the planetarium
Three Books by Jewi sh
Authors Among the
Year’s Forty Best
New York.—Out of forty notable
books of the year chosen for the Inter
national Institute of Intellectual CV.^
eration of the League of Nations by
American Library Associaion, three L.
been written by Jews. This is an anm*
listing, and books are selected by sch lar
specialists and librarians and should bt
works chosen "from those dealing with an
important subject or from the pen of <•
original and interesting author."
The three thus selected arc: A Fret-
ace to Morals” by Walter l.ippmann.
“Street Scene” by Elmer Rice, and "Her
man Melville” by Lewis Mumford.
Hold Religious "Disarma
ment Conference
St. Louis, Mo.—What one speaker re
fererd to as a “religious disarmament
conference” was held here when l,(tt
Catholics, Protestants and Jews, clerg>
and lay leaders, gathered in a good-wil:
conference. Rabbi Ferdinand Isserman.
one of the speakers, admitted that it
would take a long time to eliminate "cen
turies of prejudice,” but declared that
“to despair of ever being able to eliminate
these prejudices would be to despair oi
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U. S. First Planetarium
Donated by Max Adler
Chicago—The first planetarium in
America, rivalling in size and eqipment,
the most famous planetaria in Europe,
has been presented to the city of Chicago
bv Max Adler, former vice-president of
Sears, Roebuck and Company, and broth
er-in-law of Julius Rosenwald.
The Adler Planetarium was built at a
cost of one million dollars and contains,
in addition to a model of the cosmic sys
tem. and all modern devices employed in
the study of planetary phenomena, a his-
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