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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

February 16, 1940

Louis Marshall Lodge
Jr. Serivce Group
BNAI BRITH HILLEL EXTENSION
AT MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE Program on Feb. 25 Americanism Night
Tuesday, Feb. 20

Know Your Bible

Selected and arranged by Irving
I. Katz, Executive Secretary,
Temple Beth El

A town hall program will be
the feature of the monthly meet-
Detroit Louis Marshall Lodge
I AM THE BIBLE
ing of the Detroit Junior Service of Bnai Brith will receive an
Group on Sunday afternoon, Feb. American flag and standard at
Just Use Me!
25, at 2:30 o'clock, in the au- its public celebration of "Ameri-
ditorium of the Jewish Commu- canism Night" on Tuesday, Feb. I am God's wonderful library.
20, sta r ting I am always—and above all—
nity Center.
Joseph Zwerdling, former as-
8:15 p. in. in
truth.
sistant Attorney General of Mich-
the Butzel As- To the
the weary pilgrim I am a good
sembly Hall of
igan and recently associated with
strong staff.
the Jewish To
the United States Department of
the one who sits in black
Comm
u
n
i
t
y
Justice; Miss Dorothea Levy, cur-
gloom I am glorious light.
Center, it was To those who stoop beneath heavy
rently employed in personnel
announced this
work in a mid-western store
burdens I am sweet rest.
week by Wal- To him who has lost his way I
chain, and Louis J. Gordon, mem-
ter Berlow,
ber of the board of directors of
am a safe guide.
c h a irman of To those who have been hurt by
the Detroit Junior Service Group,
the
committee
will discuss the question: "Should
sin I am healing balm.
on arra nge- To the discouraged I whisper a
the United States Open Its Doors
Berlow
W.
menu.
Political Refugees?"
glad message of hope.
The national To those who are distressed by
Isaac Franck, educational di -
rector of the Jewish Community colors, according to Mr. Bellow,
the storms of life I am an
Center, will act as moderator. will be presented to the lodge in
anchor, sure and steadfast.
The audience will participate in a series of patriotic ceremonies by To them, who suffer in lonely
A BUILDER IN ISRAEL
members of the Detroit Post and
solitude I am as a cool, soft
the discussion.
One of the most interesting L. H. Jones Post of the Jewish
hand resting on a fevered brow.
(Uncle Joe Ehrlich)
activities of the Detroit Junior War Veterans of the United Oh child of man, to best defend
States,
assisted
by
the
Drill
Team
me, just use me!
Mrs. Jules Werner was installed Service Group is the Welfare and Color Guard in full uniform
Modestlty and humbly he walked
(E. C. Baird)
as president of the League of Council which meets every two
In the sight of God,
from the Learned Post No. 1,
Mt. Sinai Hospital Association weeks to study the work of the of
But always with a twinkle
the American Legion.
on Wednesday evening, Feb. 7, agencies affiliated with the Jew-
The public will be welcome with- Drora Group of the Pioneer
In his eyes,
ish
Welfare
Federation.
Harold
Women's Organization
For he knew the many mistakes
Silver, executive director of the out A charge.
buffet supper and dancing at
Men make
Jewish Social Service Bureau and
The Drora Kadimah Group II
wil l the Variety Club in Hotel Book-
In their attempt
the Resettlement Service,
Cadillac, will follow the monthly of the Pioneer Women's Organi-
To feel important.
discuss the work of the latter theater party of Marshall Lodge zation held a membership tea on
agency on Monday, Feb. 19, at on Sunday, Feb. 18, it was an- Tuesday, Feb. 13, at the home
He was a builder in Israel.
9 p. m. at the Jewish Community nounced by Max Blumenthal, of Mrs. Philip Rossen, 2980 Elm-
He had to build,
hurst. The chairman was Mrs.
Center. chairman.
In his heart welled
Morris Lieberman. Mrs. Martin
The sorrows of his people,
Naimark spoke on "Romance of
He felt the many pains,
the Rothschilds" from Sachar's
Aid Refugee Women
The agonies which transform
"History of the Jews."
Even minutes
To Add to Incomes Striking Gains for
Crown
Life
in
1939
Into eternity.
The Opportunity Guild, of the
And as he walked humbly and
TORONTO. — Declaring that
Resettlement Service, organized
modestly,
by Miss Emma Butzel, with the the outbreak of hostilities in Eu-
He reached out
assistance of Mrs. Irving L. rope has had no appreciable ef-
A helping hand,
Hirschman, Mrs. Isaac Gilbert fect to date on the business of
He warmed people with his smile,
and Miss Edith S. Heavenrich, is the Crown Life Insurance Com-
making it possible for a group of pany, Hon. G. Howard Ferguson,
And many a time with a joyous
refugee women to add to their president, announced at the com-
laughter,
family incomes.
pany's 39th annual meeting held
Swept out
The Guild has arranged to pre-
Cobwebs of gloom
sent exhibits of the work which
And despair.
has been done by the women in
their individual homes. The work
His buildings were not of stone,
includes: serving aprons, lunch-
No glittering palaces
MRS. JULES WERNER
eon sets in gay coolrs, smocks,
To please the eye,
at the Jewish Community Cen- beach and knitting bags, baby
Structures of men they were,
ter. Mrs. Jack Rom, retiring blanket sets, bibs, telephone cov-
United in the common effort,
president, presented her with the ers, transparent and silk bags for
To found the new world
gavel. Mrs.. Rom was also in- traveling, 4or dress shirts and
Of which the Prophets
for endless other purposes. The
stalled as honorary president.
Spoke.
The next board meeting will be merchandise is .priced variously
from 55c to $5.50. These articles
Modestly and humbly he walked, held on Wednesday, Feb. 21, at not only present the utmost in
8
p.
m.,
at
the
Jewish
Commu-
In the sight of God,
value but reveal artistry of de-
nity Center.
And still he walks,
s gn a nd the finest needly craft.
Because the warm smile,
Mrs. Hirschman has spent many
days and nights in preparing mo-
The joyous laughter linger on,
Postmen Like
dels for the work, doing all the
And men still labor
cutting of materials, and much of
To become as the image
The
New
Chronicle
the planning.
Of God.
The first exhibit of these wares
—MAURICE FLOCH.
The U. S. Post Office employees was held at the meeting of the
Detroit, Jan. 11, 1940.
are among the multitude who League of Jewish Women's Or-
were thrilled with the changes ganizations, at the Jewish Com-
mute in the format of The De- munity Center, on Monday, Feb.
Pisgah Lodge Fetes
troit Jewish Chronicle. Mailman 12, and the sales exceeded all ex- .
Gurwin told us this week: pectations.
Fathers and Sons Nate
"You made a friend of every
The Guild's sales committee will
A. J. BLUMENAU
man in the postoffice who has De
. i in attendance each Monday at
Next Monday night Pisgah occasion to handle The Chronicle. the Jewish Community Center,
Lodge No. 34 of Bnai Brith will It is easier for us and we are between 11 and 12 a. m., and today that insurance in force
hold its annual Father and Son grateful for the improvement." hopes the members of this com- had increased by $16,554,308 to
$219,883,976, an increase of ap-
affair in the main auditorium of
munity will bear the Opportunity proximately 8 per cent. New poli-
the Jewish Community Center.
Guild in mind when gifts are to
On account of many young boys Gifts to Woman's Auxiliary be purchased, in order to give cies issued totalled $34,757,262,
more than in any previous year.
attending, this affair will start at
full support to the project.
of Children's Home
Assets increased to $38,588,-
7:30 p. m., and Louis Rosen-
The Opportunity Guild was
099, a gain of approximately
zweig, president of the lodge,
founded
under
the
auspices
of
Through Mrs. Charles A. Smith,
asks all members to note this chairman of contributions, the the Jewish Welfare Federation, 12 per cent, the largest in the
early starting time, as the pro- Woman's Auxiliary of the Jewish as one of several committees in- history of the company. The
gram will start promptly in or- Children's Home acknowledges the cluded in the family department greater part of this increase
was represented in government
der to enable the younger boys receipt of gifts from the follow- of Resettlement Service.
and municipal bond holdings.
• NO SUGAR
to he home at an early hour.
There were also increases in
Elias Goldberg, chairman of ing:
Mrs. Harry Srere in memory of
• NO GLUCOSE
holdings of public utilities and
the committee on arrangements, Mrs. J. Green of Los Angeles,
Jr.
Congregation
industrial
bonds
and
first
mort-
has booked an all star bill of en- Calif.; Mrs. Harry Srere in mem-
• NO FATTENING
gages on real estate, with small-
tertainment comprising amusing ory of Joseph H. Ehrlich; Mr. and
Of
Shaarey
Zedek
er increases in preferred and
SYRUPS ADDED
acts for young and old. Refresh- Mrs. George M. Roberts in mem-
common stock.
ments will be served. This meet- ory of Pearl B. Grant; Mrs.
At the Saturday morning serv-
"The average rate of interest
ing is open to all members of Edward Stein in memory of Mey- ices of the Junior Congregation
Imagine — a beer that even
Pisgah Lodge and their sons, er J. Franklin of Battle Creek, of Shaarey Zedek, last Saturday, earned was 4.86 per cent. Under
weight-watchers can drink and
there being no charge for admis- Mich., brother of Mrs. Herman Feb. 10, a resume of the week's present conditions in the money
enjoy! Yes, an 8 oz. glass of
sion. Members of the A.Z.A. have Fisher; Mr. and Mrs. Abe Moss Sedra was delivered by Shirley makrets, this achievement is
Schmidt's is actually lower in
strong evidence of the efficiency
been invited to be the guests of in memory of Ben Harris, of
Reider.
calories than an ordinary bran
th e lodge at this affair.
of
our
investment
departments,"
Toledo ().; Mr. and Mrs. Abe Moss
Services begin at 9:30 p. m.
muffin. But whether or not you
in memory of Joseph H. Ehrlich; every Saturday. All boys and said Mr. Ferguson.
count carolies try Schmidt's to-
Mrs. Alex Caplan in memory of girls between the ages of 12-18 Mortgages totalled $10,489,594,
day . . . enjoy its delicious
Katzin, Organizer
mother and father; Mr. and Mrs. are urged to attend. Abe Gordon representing a little over 27 per
true beer flavor.
foirt s he re overy from is sponsor of the Junior Congre- cent of the assets. The amount
M
ososf
neess
i
r
of Hospital Ass'n
Richard Cott;
of the interest overdue on Dec.
gation.
•rotnpared with other foods In
31 last was $1,618, an exceed-
Dies at Age of 66 from Mrs. M. Pol l ak.
diet—Schmidt's Is relatively non-
ingly small total in relation to
fattening.
the
principal
amount
of
the
Abraham Katzin, one of the Bridge on Wednesday for Rally of Naomi Group of
mortgages.
organizers of the Hebrew Hos-
Jr. Bnai Brith Tuesday
Needy Families
Payments to policyholders and
TRY
pital Association of Detroit and
;
beneficiaries totalled $3,146,439,
for years its president, died on
The Naomi Group of Jr. Bnai
A dessert bridge will be spon-
Saturday at the age of 66. Fu- sored on Wednesday, Feb. 21, at Brith will hold a membership rally while reserves for all policy lia-
neral services were held at his
Tuesday, Feb. 20, 8 p. m., at bilities gained more than 12 Der
late residence, 2996 Lawrence 1 p. m., at the Dexter-Lawrence Bnai David Synagogue, 14th and cent, and now amount to $34,-
TODAY!
Ave•, Monday. Burial was in Bnai Hall. Proceeds are to be utilized Elmhurst. Miss Clara Hurwitz 199,015.
to
aid
a
needy
family.
Mrs.
Louis
The
total
cash
income
amount-
David Cemetery. Rabbi Joshua S.
Keper, Mrs. Joseph Lebowitz and will be the guest speaker. Enter- ed to $9,434,407. compared to
Sperka officiated.
Fanny Lax are chairmen for tainment will be furnished by $8,422,809 in 1938.
Surviving him are his wife, Mrs.
of the group.
the
afternoon.
Following the des- members
A. J. Blumenau, long known
For further information call
Rebecca; a daughter, Millie; two
sert
luncheon,
cards.
mah
icing
sons, Dr. Leon A. Katzin of De-
the membership chairman, Miss as one of the most prominent in-
other games will be offered Geraldine Hamburg, Townsend surance men in Detroit, is the
troit and Martin Katzin of River- and
head, L. I., and a brother, Na- for entertainmen`. for the after- 5-0041, or the advisor, Miss Lil- local manager of the Crown
noon. A nominal admission price lie Singer, Hogarth 0385.
Life Insurance Co.
than, of New York.
is being charged and the public
is urged to attend.

Going into its sixth month of Michigan State College is spon-
activity on the campus of Michi : s . ored by the Hillel Extension and
gan State College, the . Bnai is taught by Rabbi Arthur Zuck-
Brith Hillel Extension claims as erman, director.
The Hillel Extension has also
its foremost achievement the
. the entity Jew- set up a class, taught by Rabbi
welding
of
almost
ish student body Into a unit, both Zuckerman in Jewish current his-
tory. This class boasts mostly
reins sentational and cultural.
er
Sunday
Hillel
members, white the He-
.
i
ings
every
oth
m cc
evening bring prominent reli- brew class has enrolled three far-
g ious leaders from throughout ulty members, a Lansing minister,
the state to address an audience four theological pre-seminary stu-
which is never without faculty dents as well as a number of
representation. other non-Jewish students.
On alternate Friday evenings Hillel Extension has been
the Hillel Oneg Shabat brings given a seat on the religious
together one-third of the Jewish council, which marks the first
students for discussions on vari- time a Jewish organization has
ous topics on education and leegis- been given a place ill this body
w represents all the re-
which now
•
!glom
The first class in the Hebrew ligious organizations on the Mich-
language ever to be given at igan State campus.

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Mt. Sinai Ass'n

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