The Denver Jewish news., 1923-09-20
For Promotion of Judaism
History National Federation of Temple SisterhoOds
By Its President, Mrs. Freberg.s

, that they attend divine service. and
find place at the table in some hos
pitable home on the great holidays.
Many n homcsck young man or woman
has been brought into sunshine and
happiness through this kind service.
In the city of Oakland the Woman's
Alliance has done wonderful work.
| Everywhere in all the states we are
forming state and district federations
of Sistcrhools. Mrs. Ferd Dilsheimer
of Philadelphia, Pa, is the able chaira
man of this committee. 1t not only
brings the sisterhoods of the state into
closer relationship. hut 1t strengthens
the tie to the national ms well. These
state and district fetlerations have their
own officers and have annual meetings.
II has intensified the interest in the
work and has brought new elements
into the organization.
AT the convention in Buffalo. held
in June. 1921. Il movement was set on
foot to build a dormitOry fer the stu
dents of the Hebrew Union college.
The young men have always found
homes in boarding houses where the
environment was such that young men
with high ideals and beautiful vision
found these rather distasteful. This
movement TO raise $2NOOO found i'm
mediate response. Mrs. Wiesenfeld.
new president of the N. +. 4. S.. ap-
pointed Mrs. Abram Simon of Wash
ingtOn. ID. C.. chairman Of this COM
mittec. These twO earnest women
were untiring in their efforts. and they
were fully repaid. for in January.
1a23. the full amount was subscribed.
The committee WAS authorized to Sc
cure plans for the building. Mr.. Lin
ccln Fecliheimer of Cincinnati Ohio,
building. was chosen and authorized
to proceed. Ground was broken In De-
ccmbcr. 1922. aud now on the beautiful
hills overlooking the Wiley the Prom
isef land has l,4t,n entpretl.l for "a leau-
tiful structure Is ruising Its hend. and
here these young men who have given
themselves to the glory of God and
propoundfng His work. md who will
he tle future leaders in Israel. will
find pleasant and beautiful surround
ings Women everywhere, i implore
you not to let your interest, in this
great undertaking grow lax. but al
ways keep the DormitOry fund in mind
and help build it so that as the enroll
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always he room in the dormitory and
our hearts for them.
In our beautiful religion there are
many objects or symbols used in vnti-
ous ceremonies. Some of these have
found a home in the Union museum
in the beautiful library. Some very
unique and interesting ones are in our
collection. There is also a very fine
collection of coins and medals. The
committee. 0f Which Mrs. Sallie Glau-
bcr of New York is chairman, is al
ways eager TO add to this collection,
whether as gifts or as loan.
Mrs. II. H. Mayer of Kansas City is
the very active chairman of the PrOpa-
ganda Committee. This committee. as
its name implies. is II very active one.
The Committee on Religious Schools
is functioning under the chuirmanship
of Mrs. Henry Nathan of Buffalo.
This committee co-operates with the
rabbi and religious school teachers in
carrying on the work with the children.
As l review the activities of the n.
+. Il. S.. realize what a great organi-
Zation ii is. carrying on Its work to
every part of our glorious country;
keeping alive the faith of our religion
belief i'm one God. and in the words of
the Psalmist:
Let the grnciousness of the Lord our
God rest upon us.
Establish Thou also upon us the work
of our hands.
Yea. the work of our hands establish
' Thou it,
MRS. J. WALTER FREIBERG,
President ~ F. II. s.