October 23, 1942 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle 23, 19,2 Jr . Hadassah to Hear Geraldine Kassover at Jew ish Center Oct. 26 can be servic e that h e ' carry. as Coe. dePart rod and ' an all a year re sob . licens e ial far. red the 'r of a her in. giving service, ignition initial as that he will men of ors of ng pet. posi• ability which id "No less he of fit. of the mosiny, which mt ad. lion a solemn in that ion to se that e best n fie pon to I that delay an de. ms in d that efense petty vering which luately enemy acute Lid di. state th of. r war elected ortant iblems and I re an- ary of a sun- actice r who amour is a tariaz de of letroit wife (moon g the T, di- elfare t war shoul. this 'e are )thers Miss Geraldine Kassover, of Bayonne., New Jersey, national membership co-chairnan of Junior Hadassah, the Young Women's Zionist Organization of America, has been speaking to capacity audiences in New York, Chicago, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, and Buf- fa lo about the part which the Jew ish youth of Palestine is tak- ing in the war effort. She is tell- ing about the enlistment of thou- sands of young men and women in the Birtish Army units, about the work in the factories and .farms to produce munitions and food and the contributions of overtime work pay to a fund aid- ing the families of Jewish sold- iers. The Detroit unit of Junior Hadassah is sponsoring two spec- ial meetings featuring Miss Kass- over. These meetings, under the chairmanship of Ida Sandra Mil- stein, will be held Oct. 26 and 27 at 7:30 p. m. at the Jewish Community Center, and are open to all members, prospective mem- bers, and other Jewish girls in Detroit who are 'interested in the work of Junior Hadassas. In addition to being a member of the national board of Junior Hadassah, Miss Kassover is first vice-president of the New Jersey Region of the organization. She studied at New York University, where she majored in English. She has devoted most of her time in the past four years to promoting the American and Palestine program of Junior Had- assah. In this country the organ- ization takes part in all aspects of civilian defense. In Palestine it supportsa children's village for underprivileged and refugee boys and girls, a citrus farm for special training of graduates of the children's village, and a nurses training school; and aids in the settlement of young Euro- pean refugees in Palestinian agricultural colonies and trade centers, and in acquiring land for cultivation by Jewish settlers. Anne O'Hare McCormick Cass Theater Town Hall Speaker Oct. 30 Anne O'Hare McCormick, auth- or, journalist and outstanding foreign correspondent of The New York Times, speaks for the Detroit Townhall, in the Cass Theater, next . Friday morning, Oct. 30, at 11 o'clock. For twenty years Mrs. Mc- Cormick's penetrating articles on European affairs, in the New York Times, have won her inter- national recognition as America's foremost journalist and as an authority on contemporary poli- tics. In 1927 she was awarded the Pulitzer prize for her dis- tinguished reporting of Europe during that crucial year. Mrs. McCormick's lecture "Men of Destiny" is more important than ever in these critical times. In her extensive world travels she has interviewed all the na- tional political leaders — Hitler, Stalin, Venizelos, Dollfuss, Stres- emann, de Valera, Schuschnigg, Blum, President Roosevelt, Mus- solini, and Winston Churchill, of our day. SEGAL -:-CENTER ACTIVITIES-:- Synagogue Conference To Help War Effort Otto Lehmann to Be Baum Accompanist The semi-annual convention of the Michigan Synagogue Confer- ence scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 8, 1942, at Yeshivath Beth Ye- hudah will deal with the current problems facing the Jewish com- munity in war time and will dis- cuss plans to sponsor a coordin- ated program of activities by which the Detroit and out-state Otto Lehmann, well known conductor and accompanist, will play for Kurt Baum at the lat- ter's concert at the Jewish Com- munity Center on Tuesday eve- ning, Nov. 10. Mr. Lehmann made his name as a steady accompanist of fam- ous Metropolitan singers. He also conducted the Mexican Opera in 1941 and appeared as guest con- ductor in New York City, Wash- ington, D. C., Baltimore, Mel., Toronto, Canada, and many other cities. Both young artists, Kurt Baum and Otto Lehmann, will make their first Detroit appearance at the Jewish Community Cnter. George M. Rubin and Jack Morgan Latest Staff Appointments The Jewish Community Center announces the appointment of two members to its staff, George M. Rubin and Jack Morgan. George M. Rubin is replacing Alexander J. Stein, who is now in the armed forces of the United States. Mr. Rubin will direct all intermediate activities and exten- sion work. Born and raised in Detroit, Mr. Rubin has been a member of the Center for 14 years, as a club member, and a club leader. He attended Northern High School where he was manager of house athletics for three years, and was handball doubles cham- pion. At Wayne University he majored in sociology. For the past two years he has attended the Wayne Graduate School of Social Work and Pub- lic Affairs, majoring in group work. He was elected a member of the Honorary sociological fraternity, Alpha Kappa Delta. Jack Morgan, new swimming instructor, is a graduate of the University of Mississippi where he obtained his Bachelor of Sci- ence Degree in physical educa- tion. He obtained his Master's Degree in education at the Uni- versity of Texas. While enrolled in the Univer- sity of Mississippi, he taught physical education, swimming and gymnastics, and at the University of Texas he taught first aid and life saving. Calendar of Mothers' Clubs Meetings for Week of October 27 The following meetings of Mothers' Clubs of the Jewish Community Center will be held during the next week: Linwood-Dexter Club—Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 1:30 p. m., Bnai Moshe Synagogue, Dexter at Lawrence, installation of officers. Young Worner's Study Club— Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 1:30 p. m., Northwest Branch, Lawton at Ty- ler; Samuel Jacobs of OPA will speak on "Nutrition and the War Effort". Davison-Oakman Club — Tues- day, Oct. 27, at 8 p. no., North- west Branch, Lawton at Tyler; election of officers. Northwest Study Club—Tues- day, Oct. 27, at 8 p. no., North- west Branch, Lawton at Tyler; second anniversary celebration. Woodward Club — Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 1:30 p. no., Jewish Community Center, Woodward at Holbrook; patriotic movies deal- ing with War Chest. The Northwest Study Club is sponsoring a course in first aid. beginning Tuesday evening, Nov. 3, 8:30 p. in., at Talmud Torah, Lawton at Tyler. Those living in this area are in- vited to join. Ptimissions will be closed after the opening night. Pre' (Contin ue d fro m Page 4.) e for . and - Witherspoon . "Ill be back, ,eking Agatha" . . . He was unhappy with to be leaving her, yet, in a way, Poe. he was glad that now he could action wait till after the war to decide pow whether or not to ask Agatha earth. Witherspoon to marry him. He ty oe always was a fellow addicted to the putting decisions off: He was ?s, It happy too, to be rid of the per- and sistent shammos until after the r,hting war, anyway. But, alas, there coin- never was to be a decision. Documentary Films ns of Private Segal was killed the To Be Shown October 26 o the time he fired the fatal shot at nt Of On Monday, Oct. 26, the edu- Hitler. Ile died happy though; sup- for his (lying eyes beheld the cation department of the Jewish allied Fuehrer prone, his fist waving Community Center will inaugu- feebl y in a last gesture of de- rate a series of documentary film r the fiance at mankind. programs. Featured films in the itee; So I am not able to answer first program are: "Germany Un- the soldier's question as to what der Hitler," •• War in Europe," ly of "Battle for France," and "Light- Segal mi ne Place? would have done in his ning War". The last named is a ce .t" (Some people may feel any recent film dealing with Ger- ussn. Imagination runs too far in al- many's conquest of Norway. Neth. Film programs will be held in Segal to be Hitler's ex- e lowing cutioner. The answer is that it the adult lounge at 8:30 p. m. ecutioner. , stir is more impossible for Segal to and are scheduled for alternate !the be this assassin that it is for him Monday nights. Admission will be can to fall in love with and be loved free to members; non-members will be charged 17 cents. by a gorgeous young girl.) Intermediate Activities Group Under Way Under the direction of George M. Rubin, the director of inter- mediate activities of the Jewish Community Center, varied activi- ties for this group are under way. On Tuesday evenngs from 7:30 p. no. to 9:30 p. no., under the leadership of Allan Cantor, the Camera Club will meet. On Thursdays from 7 to 8, Miss Esther Erlichman will lead a be- ginner's knitting class, and froni 7:30 to 9:30 the same evening a journalism club under the direc- tion of Morris DelMonte will meet. On Saturday evenings from 8 to 12, the intermeidates will hold dances. Registrations are now being taken for the dramatic group tentatively scheduled for Mon- days from 8 to 10 p. m., model aeroplane class on Friday from 4 to 6 and intermediate dancing class on Saturday from 7 to 8:30 p. m. A Girl Scout Troop is in the process of being formed. All girls between the ages of 12 and 15 may register with Mr. Rubin. ' Holiday Hops To Begin November 7 Under the sponsorship of fthe Jewish Community Center and planned by the social committee of the Center, the first of a se- ries of "Holiday Hops" will be held on Saturday evening, Nov. 7, at 8:30 p. m., in the auditor- ium of the Center. This dance, which will cele- brate Armistice Day, will have as its theme "Flags on Parade". A variety of entertainment as well as elaborate decorations are being planned to give the affair a fes- tive note. Darrell Beach and his "Diplomats" have been engaged for the dancing. The following committees are hard at work planning the details for the dance: Program commit- tee, Bernard Cohen, Harry Moses, Ethel Shur, Bernard Whiteman, Sidney Zeitlin; decoration com- mittee, Leon Cohen, Leonard Far- ber, Robert Gerson and Tobie Reichmn; publicity committee, Jean Cohen, Murray Cohensious, Goldie Levenstein, Danny Raskin and Rose Shur. Rabbi Stampfer To Be Oneg Shabbat Speaker For Hadassah Nov. 7 Detroit Chapter of Hadassah will welcome its members and friends to an Oneg Shabbat in the social hall of Congregation Shaarey Zedek, Saturday after- noon, Nov. 7, at 2:30 p. m. Rabbi Elijah Stampfer, of Ak- •on Ohio, will be the guest speaker. Rabbi Stampfer, who is a noted linguist, scholar and writer has spent many years in Palestine. He is the son of Solo- mon Isaac Stampfer, present mayor of the city of Petach Tik- vah, Palestine. Rabbi Stampfer was formerly an instructor at the Hebrew Theological Seminary, Chicago. Mrs. Louis Glasier will lead the singing of Hebrew and Amer- ican songs. Current events will be presented by Mrs. Max Dush- kin. Mrs. Jack Frazer is chairman of the Oneg Shabbat. Mrs. Abe Kasle, Mrs. A. 0. Barsky, Mrs. H. S. Baskin, Mrs. P. Stein and Mrs Alien Stein are in charge of social arrangements. Registration for Bnai Moshe Religious School Still Can Be Made Registration for the Religious School of Congregation Bnai Moshe is still open to those pu- pils who have not as yet, regis- tered. All those who are inter- ested in the instruction offered this year are requested to regis- ter immediately. Classes are be- ing offered in history from Kin- dergarten thru the 12th grade. Extra-curricular activities as dra- matics, music and arts and crafts are also being offered. Also this year, Hebrew instruc- tion will be given. The faculty is composed of capable and well qualified in- structors. The school is under the supervision of Rabbi Jacob J. 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