TA BLE OF C ONTEN TS x o Co s E ecutive C uncil , Trustees , mmittee and Admini strative S taff Minute s of the First B iennial Convention Opening Prayer R abbi Maurice H . Harris R ep ort of the President a Justice Irving Lehman R ep ort of the Army and Navy Committee Dr . Cyrus Adler R eport of the Finance Committee f o . Mr . M rtimer L S chi f s V o s Delegate , Alternates and isit rs , Fir t B iennial Conventi on Directo ry of Constituent S o cietie s of the Jewish Welfare Board Publications Issued by the Jewish Welfare Board V C C R S S C MM S E X ECUTI E OUN I L , T U TEE , O ITTEE , AND ADMINI S TR ATI V E S TAFF Executive C ouncil P reside n t Irving Lehman , Vic e - P re side n t Felix M . Warburg, ic - P reside n t o . o V e Jac b M L eb , i - P residen o . V c e t Jac b K Newman , 5 1 0 5 3 Vice - P resid en t . C . M , S te in a m Trea su rer S . Edward , os R s S e cre ta r J eph o enzweig, y Cyrus Adler Isaac Has sler o s Julius Och s Adler L ui s E . Kir tein Kl on ick Henry J . B ernheim H arry o s os s S . o B ri D . Bogen M e Marg lies o Fred M . B utzel L ui s Marshall o o . Alfred M . C hen Le n J Obermayer Abel Davis William R osenau Carl Dreyfus M orri s R o thenberg f Blk o . Abram I . u s M rtimer L S chi f David A . Ellis Bernard S emel M r Harry Fischel s . Israel Unterberg William Fischman I srael Unterberg R Wal ter Freund Max . Wainer Felix Fuld B enj amin S . Washer L . e $V I Edwin Goldwasser A . o eil S amuel Greenbaum Jac o b L . Wiseman . o . Mrs Jer me J . Hanauer Mrs Alexander Wolf ~ H o o Maurice . H arris M rris W lf Charles Hartman Trustees of Jewish Welfare Fund ha irma n o . S f C M rtimer L chi f, C s o yru Adler S amuel A . Lewis hn Irving Lehman Lessing R osenwald A dm inist ra tive S ta ff i Di . G E xe cu t v e re ctor Harry L lucksman , o i s Dire c tor C L u Kra ft , , Department of Jewish enter Activities S Direc tor an d S C s. E . ha ydney, , Army Navy ervice Department David H . Fink Manuel Frenner Field S e cre ta rie s Isidore Abels on S amuel Leff Lon d ow Charles S . B ernheimer E . J . J oseph B ower Emil y S oli s - Cohen P R o hilip . G ldstein A dminist ra t ive Committ e e Ch a irm a n Irving Lehman , Felix M . Warburg Felix Fuld G o s Jacob M . Loeb I . Edwin ldwas er o . Jac ob K . Newman Mrs . Jer me J Hanauer tein a m o s s Edward S . S L ui Mar hall Jo seph R osenzweig Le on J . Obermayer f Cyrus Adler M ortimer L . S chi f Juliu s Ochs Adler J . L . Wiseman o s o H enry J . B ernheim M rri W lf Committ ee on Admission of Constituent S oci e ties irm . O Cha a n Leon J bermayer, o . n J oseph R osenzweig Mrs . Jer me J Ha auer Felix Fuld J . L . Wi seman Army a n d Navy Committ e e s Cha irma n Cyru Adler , Juliu s Och s Adle r Maurice H . Harris R VVa in e r Abel Davis Max . — S U B CO M M ITTEE ON C HAPLAI NS A N D R ELIGIOUS OBSERVANCE s Ch a irma n s o Dr . Cyru Adler , , Jewi h Welfare B ard Ca l isch C C R abbi Edward N . , entral on ference of American R abbis R S m R s of abbi a uel Fredman , abbinical A sembly the Jewish The ological S eminary R o o os o of n abbi S l mon F ter , Uni n American H ebrew Co g re g a tion s l s o f o . o o o Rabbi H erbert S G d tein , Uni n Orth d x Jewish Congregati ons s A u d t H - R os s S . o a h a R o abbi M e Marg lie , g abb nim ' R a bbi E l ia s . S o o o S o of L l m n , United ynag gue America financ e Commit t e e o S f Cha irma n M rtimer L . chi f , i Fel x M . Warburg H enry J . B ernheim Jac ob K . Newman Felix Fuld t e in a m Edward S . S Commit te e on Jewi s h C enter and Communal Work Go w ss h a irma n . C I Edwin ld a er , n o s . Boris D . Boge L ui E Kirstein l Kl on ic k Fred M . B utze Harry Co W R o Alfred M . hen illiam senau Carl Dreyfus M orris R o thenberg H arry Fi schel B ernard Semel m Samuel Greenbau Mrs . Israel Unterberg L I saac Ha ssler A . e o Wei$ d o Mrs . Alexan er W lf O ffice Committ ee i m H . Cha r a n enry J Bernheim , tein a m s E dward S . S Charle Hartman William Fischman Israel Unterberg C ommit tee on Training Course s Cha irma n Felix M . Warburg, o David A . Ellis L uis Marshall I . Edwin Goldwas ser Morris Wolf MINUTE S O F TH E FIR S T B IENNIA L C ONV ENTION S A R B A R C MB R 3 1 922 JEWI H WE LF E O D , DE E E , The first B iennial Conven ti on of the Jewish Welfare ’ o wa s o s o B ard hel d at the Y ung Men H ebrew Associati n , 92 n d S o o C S u n treet and Lexingt n Avenue , New Y rk ity , on 3 1 22 o wa s 9 . o day , December , The first sessi n called to rder ’ on S o 1 0 o o . unday m rning at cl ck Justice Irving Lehman , P t f s o s o . re iden the Jewi h Welfare B ard , presi ded The con v e n tion o ra v e r R pened with a p by abbi Maurice H . H arris ( see page The Chairman app oint ed the following c ommittee s : Credent ials Commit tee ha irma n P o . C Le n J Obermayer , , hiladelphia , s o o s . B enj amin F . Evart , H ly ke , Ma s Li b ov itz o . S o e C . Mrs im n , New Y rk ity . r . o C . Edgar J Nathan , J , New Y rk ity Mr R o o s . Estella T thman , Bay nne , N . J . Nominat ions Committee ha irma n C . Felix Fuld , , N ewark , N J S o Go s o C . im n tt chall , New Y rk ity M r s . S . s . H H endrick , New York City R s s . s o . H a kell H Mark , che ter , N Y . P o o . o . Hug H iesen , B r klyn , N Y o s . S s o . C . L ui E piegler , Wa hingt n , D o . s o o . Jac b L Wi eman , B st n , Mass R esolut i on s Committ ee h irma n o s o C a . Lewi G ldberg, , B ston , Mass A . o . J Dim n d , N ewark , N J k Kl n ic R o . o . Harry , chester, N Y os . s o . J eph A Wilner, Wa hingt n , D C . P P o a . M rris Wolf , hiladelphia , 8 s P re Ju tice Irving Lehman , the resident , presented the hifi th e s of o . o . S c p ort of activitie the B ard Mr M rtimer L , of C Chairman the Finance ommittee , read the report of the s of . C of finance the Board Dr Cyrus Adler, hairman the Army Co o of and Navy mmittee , presented th e rep rt the army and navy welfare activities c onducted by the B oard . All of these o o y 1 1 92 1 of rep rts c vered the period from Jul , , the date the merger of the Jewish Welfare B oard with the Nati onal Coun ’ of o so o cil Y ung Men s Hebrew and Kindred As ciati ns , to 1 1 22 o 3 9 . Oct ber , P The s e ssion adj ourned at . M . The aftern oon sessi on was called to order by Justice P Lehman at . M . for o . o o Mr . Le n J Ob ermayer rep rted th e C mmittee on C s 1 1 9 71 redential that there were delegates , representing n o c on s tituent s ocieties a d 5 state federati on s . There were als pre s ent m embers of the Executive Council an d of the executive s ff For s s ta .