The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-17
CONF FERENCE FOR
 TEACHERS IF ALL # W |SH SCHOOLS
Members of Faculty of He- brew Union College Will Speak on Religious
 Education

At the recent meeting in Mont gomery by the Rabbis of Alabama and west Florida, held at the sum mons of Dr. Morris Newfield, super visor of synagog and school exten- sion of this district, it was decided to hold a teachers institute and l conference in the city of Montgom- | cry on December 2S to 3l.
 | There were present Rabbls Morris Newfield and Solomon katz of Bir- mingham, William B. Schwartz Of Montgomery, Simon Cohen of Selma and Iser Freund of Pensacola, Fla. | Dr. Newfield, who presided, outlined l the plan and scope of the proposed | teachers institute, which Is to be l conducted under the auspices of the synagog and school department of the Union of American Hebrew Con gregations, with the assistance of the Teachers Institute of the Hebrew Union college at Cincinnati.
 Series of Lectures
 Drs. s. Freehof and A Slonimsky, | members of the faculty of Hebrew l Union college, will each deliver a series of six lectures. Dr. Freehof 3 1 general topic will be The Origin and Growth of the Synagog," and pr. | Slonimsky will lecture on the gem era1 topic, Psychology as Applied to l Religious Education" Rabbi Louis | Egelson, assistant director of syna- gog and school extension department. i will speak on The School and the | Home," and will also present a fully | equipped school exhibit of supplies and text books and will explain how best to use them. A number of model | lessons and round table discussions will be an important and interesting feature of the meetings
 All Jewish religious schools of the | district will send their teachers and officers to these meetings. which will be open to the general public also. | The following Is the tentative pro- gram of the meeting;
 Thursday
 D. m, Prayer. Address of wei
 come. Response; 2:s0 p. m. lecture 1 by Dr. S. Freehof, subject, origin
 and Growth of the Synagog." SlJ
 p. m.. lecture by Dr. H. slonimsky l subject Psychology as Applied to
 Religious Education" p. m, Model
 Lesson in Kindergarten" by Mrs Meyer Sacks. 4;20 p. m, Dual All | liance. the Religious School and the 1 Home" by Rabbi l.. Egelson. 73d D. m; second lecture by Dr. H. I hsipitihiSRS o.oN Y. hi-s etSVhd ASNsot v by Dr. S. Freehof; 9:i5 D.. m., in- | formal reception.
 s:so a. m., business session, 10
 a. m, Supplementary Work in the | Religious School" by Rabbi | ! Ffeund.a o:30 a. m, Model Lesson Tn Sixth Grade" by Grace Rubenstein II a. m; third lecture by Dr. S l Freehof; 2S0 p. m.. third lecture by Dr. H. Slonimsky. s;15 D. m, "Tu
 Learn and to Teach" by Rabbi Egel- son. School exhibit furnished by de- partment of synagog and school eN- l tension; 7:30 D. m., divine servicei | fourth lecture by pr. S. Freehof. 9
 Saturday
 10 a. m., divine service, fourth | lecture by pr. II. Slonimsky. i1:3. l a. m, What to Teach in the Con- firmation Glass; by Rabbi Sfmor l Cohen; c:S0 D. m, fifth lecture by l Dr. Freehof; 3:S0 D. m round table discussion. The Religious Need
 of the Adolescent," by Mrs. l.. Well p. m., Model Lesson in Teaching Hebrew" by Mrs. Fannie Ople.
 sunday
 II 9 a. m., business 9:30 a. m. ''How
 to Conduct a Model Assembly," bs Prof. c. G. Sandman and Miss Hor- tense Jacobson: 10 a. m., sixth lee
 ture by Dr. s. Freehof. Il a. m.
 Sixth lecture by Dr. IT. Slonimsky.