A merica Aguish PaloNeal Carter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO IOW . • DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle October 10, 1941 Bnai David School Yiddish Play In Opens at Central Its Second Week at Littman's Theater The Bnai David Religious School reopened during the Holy "Dail a Mame Dertzalen," the Day season, holding Holy Day projects, assemblies and serv- popularly-acclaimed play, which ices in Congregation Bnai David, opened the season at Littman's Elmhurst and 14th Sts. The Yiddish People's Theater, goes school sessions at Central High into its second week and it will be School begin on Sunday, Oct. 19, presented this Friday evening, at 10:30 a- m. Eloquent comment on the school program is the fact that more than half of the senior graduates of last year have ent- ered teachers training courses of this year. The program of the entire school is under the personal su- pervision of Rabbi J. S. Sperka. The rabbi visits every class, meets with every teacher, and invites every child to his attention. Parents interested in preserv- ing in their children the orthodox program of Jewish life are in- vited to enroll their children in this religious school. This school welcomes children of non-members of Congregation Bnai David. To members' children the religious school is free of charge. Non-members are charged a small fee for office expense. -Charles Jacobson, superinten- dent of the religious school, urges all children to register MISCHA FISHZON immediately. Registration up to Oct. 19 at the synagogue. On Sunday matinee and 'evening. Oct. 19 and thereafter registra- tion will take place at "Central to appear here in years, the pres- High School, Tuxedo, between ent aggregation of Yiddish play- ers has already won the affections Linwood and LaSalle. of the local audiences. Mischa Fishzon heads the casts Molly Picon In and directs its plays. Other prom- Recital on Oct. 26 inent in the cast are Lily Liliana, Leon Liebgold, Ethel Dorf and a A recital by the eminent Yid- number of others who have dish actress, Molly Picon, will be gained fame in many cities given in Detroit on Sunday eve- throughout the country. Following "Dail a Mame Dert- ning, Oct. 26, at the Masonic zalen" the local cast will stage Temple. Miss Picon will appear here in "Sunrise," an outstanding play person together with her hus- which was a great success in band, Mr. Kalish. She will pre- New York for an entire year. sent a repertoire of some of her best selections. Tickets are now on sale at Grinnell's. HARRISON - GREEN Acclaimed by critics through- Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Green out the world, Miss, Picon has been a success on the Yiddish of 2302 Hazelmtood Ave. an- and English stage, in the movies nounce the marriage of their daughter, Fay, to Alex H. Har- and as recitalist. rison, son of Mrs. E. Harrison of 2283 Gladstone, Ave. on Sept. Mrs. Morris Adler's Mother 24. Rabbi Joshua Sperka offic- Dies at Age of 65 iated. MARRIAGES - Mrs. Bella Glassman Kadish, of New York City, mother of Mrs. Morris Adler, of Detroit, aged 65, died Saturday, Oct. 4. Funeral services were held Sun- day afternoon, Oct. 5. Rabbi Mor- ris Adler officiated. She was an extremely pious woman and was affiliated with many philanthropic and educational institutions in New York. She came of a rab- binical family from Grodno and was widely respected for her pi- ety and devotion. Besides Mrs. Adler, she is survived by three sons and two daughters. Her hus- band, Abraham Kadish, passed away eight months ago. Membership Drive of the Young Women's Mizrachi Mrs. Jack Pearlman has charge of the membership drive for Young Women's Mizrachi which opened with a membership tea on Oct. 8 at the home of Mrs. A. Maurice Corn of 3211 Glendale Ave. Mrs. Abraham Danzig was guest speaker of the afternoon. Mrs. Pearlman's co-chairman is Mrs. Maurice Wasserman. The committee assisting consists of Mesdames Joseph Fink, Jack Kar- kel, I. M. Gruskin, Maurice Baron, Harry Bauman, Herman Cohen, Irving Bolotnikoff, Ben Melman. Ilka Chase at Cass Theater Town Hall on Oct. 17 Ilka Chase, distinguished star of stage, screen and radio, is the speaker for the Second Detroit Town Hall Cass Theater Friday morning lectures, on Oct. 17, at 11 o'clock, giving her delightfully diverting talk "Let Us Be Gay". Ilka Chase's charming voice is known to every movie goer and radio listener for she is heard every Saturday noon as hostess on the "Luncheon at the Waldorf" radio show for which she writes the script, selects the guests and conducts the program. Detroit Town Hall's office is at the Book-Cadillac Hotel. Following Miss Chase's lecture, there will be a fashion show luncheon at the Book-Cadillac in the Grand Ballroom. KOSS - RADIN At an impressive ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 28, at Congrega- tion Shaarey Zedek, Dr. A. M. Hershman, assisted by Cantor J. H. Sonenklar, united in marriage Miss Sylvia Lois Radin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David A. Radin, of Burlingame Ave., to Bernard Koss, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Koss of Roselawn Ave. The chapel was decorated with tall palms, ferns, and white car- nations and ivory tapers in tall standards. The bride's attendants were Miss Fay Zabludowsky as maid of honor, Betty Schubiner and Helen Sylvia Gross were brides- maids. Harry Kashtan served his cou- sin as best man. Melvyn Schu- biner and Jack Lovinger were ushers. Dinner and reception followed for relatives and friends. The out-of-town guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Friedlin of Chicago, Ill., the bride's uncle, Dr. M. Markson of Montreal, Canada, and Mr. and Mrs. Max Freedman of Rochester, N. Y. The bride was entertained at the Wilshire by Mrs. Bernard Elson, sister of the groom, and Mrs. J. Kashtan, at the Chidwa Tea Room by Mrs. M. Schubiner and Miss Helen Gross, and by Miss Anne Nucian at her home on Northlawn Ave. The couple will be at home at 133055 LaSalle Blvd. COHEN - MARKS Mrs. Joseph M. Marks an- nounces th e marriage of her daughter, Aimee, to Sidney Ray- mond Cohen, son of Mrs. Wil- liam Cohen of Los Angeles, Cal., formerly of Chicago, Ill., on Oct. 2. They will be at home at the Belcrest. MINKOFF - NEWMAN On Oct. 3, Miss Miriam New- man, daughter of Mrs. Hatie Newman and the late Meyer Newman of 3461 W. Outer Drive, was married to Nathan -Minkoff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Min- koff. Rabbi A. M. Hershman of- ficiated. Sisterhood of Beth El Spon- sors 6 Lectures on Books and Plays . Under the auspices of the ac- tivities committee of the Sister- hood of Temple Beth El, a series of six lectures on New Books and Plays will be given by Olive Deane Hormel, Mrs. David Wil- kus, chairman, announces. The lectures are part of the Univer- sity of Michigan's non-credit ex- tension program. "Makers of Our Magazines— Personnel and Policy of Our Pe- riodical Literature," the first lec- ture, will be given at 11 o'clock, Tuesday morning, Nov. 4, at Tem- ple Beth El. Other dates and lec- tures are Nov. 18, "Pros and Cons with the Pamphleteers"; Dec. 2, "New Light on the Dark Conti- nent"; Dec. 16, "Books to Share"; Dec. 16, "The Holiday Theater"; Jan. 27, "The Challenge of the Orient". Tickets for the series are priced at $1.50 for members of the Sis- terhood and $1.75 for non-mem- bers. Mrs. Herman Lewis and Mrs. Theodore Kelter are co- chairmen in charge of arrange- ments. Complete Arrangements For Frontier Dance The League for Labor Palestine will hold its 5th annual Jewish frontier dance at the Detroit- Leland Hotel on Nov. 2, Max Gail will present Mel Curry and his Yacht Club Or- chestra. A fine program of Jew- ish music under the direction of Carl Haas, organist of Temple Israel, will also be featured dur- ing the evening. Proceeds for this affair will go to the Jewish Frontier Magazine and the League for Labor Pal- estine. The arrangements committee in- cludes Morris Lieberman, general chairman, Louis Rosen, dance and tickets, Mrs. A. W. Sanders and Alex Schreier, book; Mrs. Esther Mendelson, program. Tickets and information may be obtained from any of the above mentioned peo- ple or from members of the League for Labor Palestine. Sports Night of Shaarey Zedek on Wednesday, Oct. 22 For the 10th successive year, the Men's Club of Congregation Shaarey Zedek will present its annual sports night on Wednes- day, Oct. 22, at 8 p. m. In addition to a popular cur- rent sports movie, there will also be present several outstanding Young Israel Resumes Adult Classes; Registration Oct. 20 at Central High Young Israel of Detroit, in conjunction with the Michigan Synagogue Conference, is resum- ing its Adult School of Jewish Education at Central High School, Linwood and Tuxedo. Registration will be held Monday evening, Oct. 20, 8 through 10 p. m. In addition to the „faculty of last year, including Rabbis Wohl- gelernter, • Weiss and Sperka and Messrs. Twersky and Schlussel, the school secured the services of Dr. Hugo Mandelbaum, formerly of lIambu .g, Germany, who teach- es in e Yeshivath Beth Yehuda and ho is the author of many books hat were used as texts in Germany. Louis Brody Memorial Tablet Dedicated On Shmini Atzeress, Monday, Oct. 13, during Yiskor services, the Louis Brody Memorial Tab- let will he dedicated at Congrega- tion Bnai David, Elmhurst at 14th Sts. Louis Brody, who was a mem- ber of Congregation Bnai David, passed away on Aug. 31, 1940. The family wished to perpetuate his memory in his synagogue by erecting a bronze Yahrzeit tablet in his name. This tablet was given in the name of his wife, Sarah, ABE A. SCHMIER and the children. All members of football celebrities, including Har- Congregation Bnai David, his ry Newman, all-American quarter- friends and relatives are invited back of the University of Michi- to attend the dedication. gan. There will be a fencing exhibi- tion by Baron and Baroness Salle Symphony Opens 28th Sea- Bela De Tuscan, internationally son Oct. 16 with Wal- famous exponents of the foils. ter Conducting The committee in charge of this affair consists of Abe A. Schmier, Ready in every way for another chairman, Dr. Arthur A. Gilbert, John Frazer, Ira Kaufman and winter of superb performances, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Jack C. Gordon. conducted by the* , inspiring and Members of the Men's Club, forceful Bruno Walter, will play their wives and friends, are in- the first concert of its 28th season vited without charge. Refresh- Thursday night, Oct. 16, in Ma- ments will be served. sonic Auditorium. 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