A merica Apish Periodicaltter
May 16, 1941
CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO
Prenzlauer Group
Rabbi Folkman
Elects Officers To Address Bnai
Brith Lodge Dinner
Eva Prenzlauer Maternity Aid
Aesculapians' "Open Chomsky to Address
House" Wednesday J. N. F. Auxiliary
Tuesday, May 20
The Aesculapian Pharmaceutical
met at the home of Mrs. S.
Feldman, 2009 Calvert, on May
6, for nomination and election
of officers.
The following officers were
elected for the coming year:
President, Mrs. Joseph Siegel;
vice-presidents, Mrs. Harry Koff-
man, Mrs. Mary Gossel and Mrs.
Louis Lindenbaum; secretary,
Mrs. Miles Calver; corresponding
secretary, Mrs. Morris Solomon;
treasurer, Mrs. Jennie Yudkoff;
chairman of memorial fund, Mrs.
Harold Kurzmann; chairman of
Publicity, Mrs. Saul Saxon; chap-
lain, Mrs. Anna Williams.
On Wednesday, June 4, at 1
P. M., the Eva Prenzlauer Mater-
nity Aid will sponsor a straw-
berry festival at Kern's auditor-
ium. For tickets and informa-
tion call the chairman, Mrs. R.
Rose, Ma. 0178.
The installation party will also
take the form of a paid-up mem-
bership luncheon. Reservations
may be made by calling Mrs.
Joseph Siegel.
Mrs. L. Lindenbaum was ap-
solicitors representing the Eva
Prenzlauer Maternity Aid in the
pointed captain of the volunteer
Allied Jewish Campaign.
The following donated to the
flower fund: Mrs. Baker in honor
of her birthday, Mrs. Watrell in
honor of her son's wedding, Mrs.
Bladnikoff in honor of her birth-
day.
Mrs. Federman contributed to
the Memorial Fund in memory
of Rae Cohen, and Mrs. Tolberg
contributed to the Memorial Fund
in memory of her parents.
Association will have an "open
meeting" Wednesday, May 21, at
the Variety Club at the Book
Cadillac Hotel, at 8:30 p. m. Dr.
S. Erwin Shaw, D.D.S., will speak
on "Hypnotism."
The meeting is open to all phar-
macists of the Jewish faith. Those
who would like to join the group
are welcome.
The Association contributes to
several of the local charities,
among which, is the Jewish Home
for the Aged, where the Aesculap-
ians conduct a regular prescription
laboratory, which it stocks and
staffs. Here the needs of the in-
mates are carefully provided for
daily by volunteer members.
Rabbi Jerome D. Folkman of
Temple Emanuel, Grand Rapids,
former president of the Michigan
Council of Bnai Brith and one
of the outstanding Bnai Brith
leaders in the state, will address
Annual Dance of A.Z.A. at
Eastwood Gardens May 25
officers. Reports will be submitted
by officers and committee chair-
men.
The June meeting will wind up
the activities of the 1940-41 sea-
son, and will feature the annual
Max Chomsky, attorney and edu- installation of officers.
cator, will be guest speaker at
the annual election meeting of
the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Jew-
ish National Fund. The meeting
will he held on Tuesday, May 20,
at the Rose Sittig Cohen Building.
Installation of officers of Ze-
Mr. Chomsky will address the dakah Club will take place at a
group on the subject, "The J. N.
F. in Relation to Youth," with luncheon to be held at the Lee
which subject he is familiar as Plaza Hotel, Monday, May 26,
teacher at the religious school of at 12:30 P. M.
Mrs. Samuel Charfoos, chair-
Congregation Shaarey Zedek, as
graduate of the United Hebrew man of the luncheon, and Mrs.
Schools and as Zionist youth lead- Maurice Knopper, co-chairman,
er. He was executive director of ask members and friends to be
the Aleph Zadik Aleph chapters present as an interesting pro-
gram is planned.
in Detroit until recently.
For reservations, call Mrs.
The business meeting will be
devoted to the annual election of Charfoos at University 1-6553.
Tommy Marvin and his or-
chestra will furnish the music for
the 3rd annual spring dance of
the A.Z.A., junior Bnai Brith
chapters, on Sunday evening,
May 25, at the Eastwood Gar-
dens.
The frolic will be sponsored
by the nine local chapters in this
area as well as the one in Wind-
sor.
Leonard Belove, city director
RABBI JEROME D. FOLKMAN for A.Z.A., has announced that
the following presidents of the
the annual banquet of the De- local A.Z.A. chapters will serve
troit Bnai Brith Lodge No. 1374 on the general executive com-
on Tuesday evening, May 20, at mittee: Ray Bloch, Bernard Bro-
the Detroit Leland Hotel.
die, Milton Stocker, Edward Do-
Harvey Bielfield, president of schinsky, Leon Nadler, Nathan
Detroit Lodge, stated that the Finkelstein, Leo Sobole and Gor-
organization is pleased to have don Weingust representing the
a Michigan man as speaker this Windsor 112 chapter. Phil Roth-
year, having had two Chicago schild has been named in charge
leaders address the previous of publicity and Harold Weiss
Mrs. Harold Goldberg Is events. He announced that head- will serve on the advisory board.
line acts from Saks Bar will be
Assisting with the sale of tic-
Elected President of
presented as entertainment.
kets are the four junior Bnai
Pontiac Sisterhood
Reservations for the dinner Brith auxiliaries, Rebecca Gratz,
should be telephoned to Ed Sap- Deborah, Menorah and Naomi
On May 6, the Temple Sister- erston, University 1-0028.
groups, with their various presi-
hood, at its monthly meeting,
Presidents of other local Bnai dents serving on the A.Z.A. gen-
elected Mrs. Harold Goldberg
lodges and Aaron Droock, eral committee.
president. Mrs. Abe Lapides, re- national leader and former pres-
Reservations for tables at
tiring president, presided, and ident of District No. 6, will he
Eastwood Gardens and informa-
gave a resume of the convention
of the National Federation of guests at this dinner. tion on tickets may he obtained
Rabbi Folkman has announced by calling the A.Z.A. headquar-
Temple Sisterhoods. Mrs. Nor- that
the subject of his address tors, 416 Murphy Bldg., Ra.
man Buckner and Mrs. Benjamin
will
be "The Faith of a Ben 6653, or by contacting any of
Goldstein also gave highlights of
Brith•" the local A.Z.A. groups.
the convention. Other officers
Born in Cleveland, Rabbi Folk-
for the ensuing year are: Mrs. man received his higher educa-
Morris Kaplan, vice-president; tion in Cincinnati, acquiring his
Mrs. Jack Wainger, recording A.B. from the University of Cin-
secretary; Mrs. Jack Vatz, cor- cinnati. He was ordained Rabbi
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responding secretary; Mrs. Sid- by Hebrew Union College in 1930
ney Barnett, treasurer; Mrs. and also received the degree of by Rabbi Morris Adler. Cantor
Herman Stenbuck, parlamentar- Bachelor of Hebrew Literature. Jacob H. Sonenklar will sing ap-
propriate selections. Rabbi Her-
ian.
Prior to assuming his post in
The annual Mother-Daughter Grand Rapids, Rabbi Folkman shman will give the benediction.
The Consecrants
luncheon took place on May 10, was rabbi in Jackson, Mich.,
Members of the 1941 Shaarey
at the Temple. The following where he was active in civic
members and guests participated. affairs. He was chairman of the Zedek Consecration Class are:
Marjorie Agree, Zelma Albert,
Mrs. Jack Wainger and her advisory board of the Salvation
Rita Lee Aronoff, Dorothy Bond,
daughter, Judy; Mrs. Benjamin Army, assuming a similar post Eveleen Budnitsky, Ruth Cantor,
Goldstein and her daughter, later in Grand Rapids. He was Lois Coggan, Harriet Cornfield,
Jane; Misses Rosalee Franks and chairman of Jackson's public Leah Crohn, Shirley Curtis, Gloria
Sonya Drews of Detroit. Mrs. library hoard from 1932 to 1934 Davidoff, Lenore Diamond, Bar-
Nathan Burrlow was chairman of 811(1 served as chairman of the bara Eder, Pearl Epstein, Arleen
the arrangements committee.
Jackson Community Chest, in Fein, Libby Festenstein, Rivoli
1935-36.
Feuerman, Shirley Jane Frank,
At present, Rabbi Folkman is Audrey Geschelin, Selma Ghina-
Activities of Ladies
a member of the Grand Rapids sin, Janis Goodman, Bluma Greene,
Auxiliary of Jewish
Coordinating Committee. He is Lillian Gurevitch, Shirley Jacob-
associated with numerous nation- son, Geraldine Kaminsky, Frieda
War Veterans
R. Lasser, Shirley Laster, Ethel
The Detroit Ladies' Auxiliary al, local and state organizations Levine, Mitzi Levine, Shirley Ann
and is an ardent Zionist. He was
No. 135 of Jewish War Veterans
Levinson, Ilse Lonnerstater, Ruth
of the United States will present elected first vice-president of the Mathis, Judith Pregerson, Rhoda
Michigan Zionist Region in 1932.
to the Congregation Shaarey
His hobbies are violin, chess and Rosenman, Virginia Ross, Faye
Zedek, on "I Am An American" ten nis.
Sarko, Raynor Seidner, Marjorie
Silberblatt, Alene Silverstein, Shir-
day, Sunday, May 18, promptly
ley Simons, Joanne Sloan, Bertha
at 11 A. M., a collection of
framed excerpts of the "Corner- Emile Zola Branch of Work- Slutsky, Edna Sott, Beth Elaine
stone of our American Liberty." men's Circle to Have a Srere, Jacqueline Staub, Eileen
Steingold, Harriet Stern, Lorraine
Children from both groups will
Wienie Roast May 17
Turken, Betty Weisman, Lorraine
participate in recitals. Rabbi
Wine.
Morris Adler will accept the of-
Branch 460E, The Emile Zolas,
fering. Mrs. Louis Shlien, chair- of Workmen's Circle, on Friday,
man of Americanism committee, May 9, heard a lecture with Foster Mothers of Jewish
will take charge of arrangements. motion pictures on the "Care of Children's Bureau to Have
A tour of the synagogue will Pre-School Children" by Dr.
Tea Wednesday
follow. Everybody is welcome.
Lewis Heideman, who was for-
On Wednesday evening, May merly on the staff of the Chil-
The home finding committee
21, at 7:30, Mrs. Harry Madison, dren's Hospital.
of the Jewish Children's Bureau
hospitalization chairman, and the
On Saturday, May 17, a w i ll entertain at a tea in honor
entire auxiliary, including a wienie roast will be held. All of the bureau's foster mothers,
group from the Detroit Music members will meet at the Work-
k- on Wednesday May 21, at the
Study Club, will entertain the men's Circle Educational Center Jewish Children's Home. Mrs.
patients at the Veterans Hos- on Linwood Avenue at Burlin- Harry M. Shulman, chairman of
at Outer Drive. game at 8 P. M.
t 1
the home finding committee, has
Detroit Post No. 135 of the Jew-
appointed Mrs. Harry Shapero
ish War Veterans purchased
and Mrs. Herman Cohen to take
H.
S.
Alumni
Plan
Outing
games which will be given the U. The class of 1940 of the Unit- charge of the arrangements.
inmates. The public is invited.
The Detroit Ladies' Auxiliary ed Hebrew Schools will have an A series of foster parents'
No. 135, at a meeting at Pere- outing on Sunday, May 25, at meetings is being inaugurated
ira's, Dexter at Boston, on May River Rouge Park. Cycling, base- with the tea. A program has
12, gave a check for $65 to the ball, picnicking and hiking are been arranged, featuring Mrs.
British War Relief Society from among the activities planned. All David Kallman, vocalist, who will
proceeds of the rummage sale members will meet at the David be accompanied by her daughter,
conducted by Mrs. Leon Gins- W. Simons Branch, Tuxedo and Rita Lenore. Fred M. Butzel,
burg, chairman of the commit- Hohnur, at 9:30 A. M. For president of the Jewish Children's
tee, who was presented a merit further information, call Jean- Bureau, will extend his greetings
service pin b y the president, Mrs. ette Katz, University 2-1532, or to those in attendance on Wed-
Benjamin E. Cowan. Adeline Subar, Tyler 4-4829. nesday.
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