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December 6,

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

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BARITONE AND PIANIST PRESENT
Zionist Council
To Meet Sunday "CAVALCADE OF JEWISH MUSIC" AT
CENTER PROGRAM NEXT TUESDAY

The Zionist Council of Detroit
will meet at 3 p. m. Sunday at
Hotel Statler to plan future ac-
tivities by the coordinated Zion-
ist groups in Detroit, Lawrence
W. Crohn, president of the
Council, announced.
Delegates from affiliated or-
ganizations are urged to attend
this meeting.

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Na tional Academy
Awards a Charter
To Shaarey Zedek

The Jewish National Fund
Council of Detroit announces the Institute of Adult Jewish Studies
planting of trees in Palestine
Here Affiliates with Na-
tional Movement
forests as follows:
In the J. H. Ehrlich Forest:
Two trees in memory of Julius
Dr. Louis Finkelstein, pre i-
Slakter, by Slakter family; one dentof the Jewish Theological
tree in memory of Mrs. Honnie Seminary of America, announces
Weisberg, by Rose L. Greenwald; that a charter has been issued
one tree in memory of Mrs. to the Institute of Adult Jewish
Hannah Hoffman, by Rose L. Studies of Congregation Shawn
Greenwald; one tree in memory Zedek in Detroit, upon the affili-
of Mrs. Superior, by Rose ation of this institute with the
Schwartz; two trees in memory National Academy for Adult
of J. H. Ehrlich, by Mrs. Ethel Jewish Studies, which is under
Saulson; one tree in memory of the auspices of the Seminary.
Ida Pitkowsky, by Mrs. Herman
The directors of this Institute
K. Cohen; one tree in memory are Rabbi Abraham H. Hersh-
of her brother, Archie, by Flor- man and Rabbi Morris Adler of
ence Dann; one tree in memory Congregation Shaarey Zed( k.
of Mrs. Ida Eisman, by Helen Rabbis Hershman and Adler air
Kass; two trees in memory of members of the Rabbinical A.
Max Burdick, by Helen Kass and sembly of America, graduated
Daisy Kass; one tree in honor from the Jewish Theological Sem-
of Pearl Rappoport and one thee inary of America in 1906 and
in honor of Helene Miriam Buch- 1935, respectively. They will di-
halter, by Helen Kass.
rect the courses of study of the
In the Fred M. Butzel Forest: Institute of Adult Jewish Studies
One tree in memory of Jospeh of Congregation Shaarey Zedek.
Winshall, by the Wednesday
The charter, which bears the
signatures of Dr. Finkelstein as
Bridge Club.
To plant trees in PaPlestine president of the National Acad-
Forests call the chairman of the emy for Adult Jewish Studies,
tree committee of the Jewish and of Dr. Israel M. Goldman as
National Fund Council of De- director of the Academy, author-
troit, Mrs. Alexander W. Sand- izes the local Institute to conduct
ers, Hogarth 0967, 12342 Broad- courses in Adult Jewish Studies
and to grant credits and certifi-
street.
cates subject to the general reg-
ulations of the Academy.

Zviller Annual
Banquet Dec. 15

SURF BATHING

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Trees Planted in
Palestine Forests

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ORTHODOX

Bessie Sorin Zviller Ladies'
(Continued from Page One)
Aid Society met Dec. 2 at the
SUSIE MICHAEL AND MAURICE FRIEDMAN
home of Mrs, Stark, 3345 Rich- League for Religious Labor in
dis c usse d p lans for the Palestine. He and Rabbi Finkel-
an d di
The story of Jewish music will ed by Miss Michael. Compositions ton,
annual
banquet
to be held on stein will remain in Detroit for
be unfolded in voice, piano and by Israel Goldfarb, Jacob Wein-
two weeks. While here, they are
narrative on Tuesday, Dec. 10, berg, Julius Chajes, Lazar Wein-
stopping at the Fairbairn Hotel.
at 8:30 p. m., at the Jewish Com- er, Max Posner, Lazare Saminsky,
Aims of the League
munity Center, in a lecture-recital and other leading Jewish com-
The aims and purposes of the
'entitled "The Cavalcade of Jewish posers add up to a rich and vat.:
League for Religious Labor in
Music." This will be the fifth ied program.
Miss Michael and Mr. Fried-
Palestine are:
event in the Center's Second An-
1. To organize all friends and
nual Lecture and Concert Series, man have delighted Center audi-
sympathizers of the Religious La-
and the guest artists will be ences from coast to coast and
bor Movement in Palestine and
Maurice Friedman, well-known have called forth enthusiastic
to aid in the establishment of a
baritone from the West Coast, praise from the critics in all com-
Jewish State based upon the reli-
and Susie Michael, pianist-narra- munities where they have appear-
ed. Mr. Friedman's baritone is
gious, national, and social foun-
tor.
dations of traditional Judaism.
Starting with the dawn of He- rich and colorful, and his re-
2. To keep all members of the
brew music, Miss Michael's nar- markable pantomimic acting ren-
League and its friends regularly
rative will take the audience der him a great interpreter of
informed of the cultural, social
through the various periods in the the music of his people. Miss
and political problems of the reli-
historical development of the mu- Michael is a concert pianist of
gious chalutzim and workers in
sic of the Jewish people. The distinction who has been trained
Palestine.
music of the synagogue, the Yid- by such teachers as Sigismond
3. To encourage and aid, ma-
dish and Hebrew folk song, the Stojowski, Victor Heinze and
terially and morally the gigan-
song of the Hassidic period, and Francis Richter.
Maurice Samuel's lecture on
tic services rendered by the reli-
the songs of present-day Pales-
gious chalutzim and workers to
'tine will be among the various "The Great Hatred," which will
the National Home; immigration
types of Jewish musical expres- present a unique analysis of the
and employment facilities, oppor-
sion discussed by Miss Michael nature of anti-Semitism, will close
tunities for gricultural coloniza-
and sung by Mr. Friedman to Miss the series on Tuesday, Dec. 17.
MRS. M. PEVIN
tion, the establishment of coopera-
Michael's accompaniments. In ad- Admission to these lectures and
dition, piano selections by leading concerts is 40 cents to Center Sunday, Dec. 15, at the Wilshire. tives, social welfare and educa-
Jewish composers will be render- members and 55 cents to others. For reservations call Mrs. L. tion.
Prominent Committee
Alter, chairman of pledges, To.
A committee of prominent De-
5-2310; the president, Mrs. M.
Pevin, To. 8-6849, or the chair- troiters will assist Mr. Edelbaum
man of the affair, Mrs. H. Ep- and Rabbi Finkelstein in their
stein, 01. 2611. Proceeds of this solicitations here.
The national committee, whose
banquet will be used for charity.
Election of officers will take headquarters are at 1123 Broad-
place next Monday afternoon, way, includes leaders in the Or-
Dec. 9, at Assembly Hall, at 12 thodox, Conservative and Feform
ranks.
noon.
London Jews Brave
son
in
Alaska
and
three
daugh-
Detroit had an interesting
Mr. Edelbaum stated upon his
ters
in
California,
and
seven
visitor last week in the person
300 Attend Opening Event arrival here that the Jews of
of Herbert M. Greenberg, who grandchildren.
London, like the rest of the popu-
at the Victor Hotel in
The few Jews in Alaska—Mr.
was a member of the 1898 Klon-
lation, are calm and are deter-
Miami Beach
Greenberg disputes the figure of
dike Gold Rush group.
mined to stay in the fight for fi re-
500
given
in
the
American
Jew-
A resident of Alaska—his home
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — For- dom.
is at Nome—for 42 years, Mr. ish Year Book and says there
The Jewish quarter of London,
Greenberg, who visited with his never were more than 100 there mally opening the 1940-41 season according to Mr. Edelbaum, has
family in Detroit, claims to be —are engaged in business, he for the 10-story ocean front Vic- been badly damaged in the at-
79 years old. He looks at least said. He believes that there are tor Hotel, a dinner sponsored by tacks on London, this section being
10 years younger and explains limited opportunities for coloni- the Jewish Welfare Bureau held on the waterfront, the first ob-
his sturdy appearance by stat- zation, but only for small groups here Dec. 1, was attended by 350 ject of attack. He said that not
ing that "I have been in an ice at the time, and only for those persons.
only are Jews calm and compos(d,
Louis Adler, manager of the but that many of them are dis-
box for 42 years." But he adds who are willing to settle on the
that he will be 79 for at least land. The opportunities for Victor Hotel and of the Hotel playing bravery in aiding in the
another five years to come—and farming are unlimited, he said, Adler in Sharon Springs, N. Y., defense of the country.
his grand-nephew, Samuel Green- since there are only 60,000 peo- has reported that reservations
breg of 9105 LaSalle, takes this ple-5,000 of them Eskimos and for the coming months are far
Urge
ahead of a similar period last Jewish War Veterans
as an indication that he has al- Indians.
Efforts
.
Until
recently
travel
in
Alaska
Stronger Defense
year.
ready passed the 80 mark.
The month of December will
Harry M. Greenberg, promi- was by dog teams. Now, the
be marked by several privately
The Jewish War Veteran,: of
nent Detroiter who is now in airplanes are used.
Mr. Greenberg has been a sponsored
such
charity the United States, Department of
California, is his nephew. Han-
far weekly events,
program
of as activity
nan Greenberg, who died 18 member of the Bnai Brith Lodge bazaars and dinners, plus a regu-
months ago, was Herbert M. in Seattle for 35 years. He has
tion urging that "in the inter
spoken there often and has won for
hotel guests,
an- Michigan,
has adopted
resolu-
Greenberg's brother.
plain
ests Mr.
of Adler
national
unity
and a ade-
The Alaskan guest is an in- the acclaim of his fellow mem- nounced. These activities, he ex-
gnats national
defense we
teresting personalitiy who has bers for his efforts in behalf excur ed, will include sightseeing demn
all interruptions
of and
a fascinating story to relate. He of the Bnai Brith and of the
disruption
to
industry
in
the
, re-
excursions
to all points
of inter-
est within Greater
Miami;
deep- ation of the essential materials. of
has travelled 400 miles north of Hebrew schools there.
Among
Mr.
Greenberg's
other
Nome to the Kobuk River dis-
sea fishing trips on charter boats; war; that we call upon the l on-
trict where he was the first to accomplishments was the start- beach events directed by the ho- gress of the United State to en-
ing
in
1922
of
the
first
radio
start prospecting. At first he was
tel's recreational staff; and eve-
of
engaged in business, conducting station in Candle, Alaska. The ning entertainment within the ho- act
adequate the
legislation
making_
mandatory
continuation
as-
w
a general store. Then he began station was later taken over by tel proper
p roduction of articles in o
prospecting. His Bessie Mine— the Govevrnment.
tional defense and compelling the
Rex Beach was a neighbor of
it was named in honor of his
arbitration of difference; that we
before
his
death
and
was
in-
Greenberg's,
and
both
are
good
daughter, Mrs. Bessie Blanche
urgently recommend that there be
vited
to
be
the
Senator's
guest
friends.
Another
of
his
close
Krause, now of Los Angeles—
greater co-ordination in Federal
in
Washington.
produced $1,400,000 in gold in friends was the late Senator Key
Bureaus and departments deoted
Mr.
Greenberg
was
also
one
seven years. This mine was sold Pittman whom he first met in
to national defense and that ex-
to the U. S. Smelting & Refining 1900. The late Senator Pittman, of the founders of the Arctic perienced and trained expert; be
who resided in Alaska for sev- Club of Seattle, Wash., 33 years
Co. two years ago.
placed in all positions requinntt
Mr. Greenberg's wife died in eral years, was Mr. Greenberg's ago. He is now a non-resident
technical and expert knowledge.
member of the club.

OLDEST ALASKAN JEWISH SETTLER
DESCRIBES 42 YEARS' EXPERIENCE

Herbert M. Greenberg Was a Member of the
Klondike Gold Rush of 1898

1899. He has four children, a lawyer. He saw him six weeks

