Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Richmond, Harry R. Simon, Abram Rosenau, William Solomon, George Rosenbaum, David Stern, Nathan Rosenberg, Adolf Stern, Richard M. Rosenwasser, Herman Stolz, Joseph Rothstein, Leonard J. Tarshish, Jacob Rypins, Isaac L. Thurman, Samuel Salzman, Marcus Turner, Jacob Sanders, Ira E. Willner, Wolff Sarasohn, Israel J. Wise, Jonah B. Schulman, Samuel Witt, Louis Schwarz, Jacob D. Wolf, Horace J. Sessler, M. Wolsey, Louis Silber, Mendel Zepin, George Silver, Maxwell Zielonka, Martin Messages of greetings were read from Rabbis Henry Berko- witz, Kaufman Kohler, Max Landsberg, David Marx, Louis Mendoza, Martin A. Meyer, Julian Morgenstern and Morris Newfield; from Miss Jeanette Miriam Goldberg and from the teachers and rabbis of the Budapest Jewish Community. A message of greetings from the Conference was sent to Rabbi Kaufman Kohler, conveying to him the regret of the Conference at his absence and expressing the hope that he may be spared to us for many years, enriching the Conference with his counsel and advice. The President announced the temporary committees of the Conference (page 11). Rabbi Leo M. Franklin read the annual report of the President. REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT To the Central Conference of American Rabbin, Gentlemen: During the period that has passed since our last convention, your President has presided over four meetings of the Executive Board, detailed report of which will be made to you by the Recording Secretary. One of these meetings was held in the city of Cincinnati immediately following the convention there; the second was held in the city of Boston, May 19, 1919, following the session of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations in that city; the third was held in the city of Detroit in November, 191...