December 17, 190
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
2
Pisgah Lodge To Hold
Chanukah Celebration
I AM A WAC
Pfc. Gladys A. Gregory
Yeshiavh Reports Large Samuel Niger To Be
Speaker at Sharey
Increase in Pupils
Rabbi Moses Fischer, chairman Zedek on Dec. 15
Ruth Petty, Singing Star,
at Mickey's Show Bar
Lovely Ruth Petty, famous sing-
I read in a local paper last
ing comedienne, who confirmed he
The next meeting of Jisgah week, a column by Grace V. Shar-
show-stopping reputation at Mick-
ndge will take place Monday. Dec. rett, "How Can a Girl Equal of the Vaad Ha-Chinuch of Yeshi-
The appearance of the "Achi- ey's Show Bat' last week, has been
vath
Beth
Yehudah,
at
the
semi-
.27. Since this comes dui ing
Se.vicn Boys." That recalled my
sefer," published by the Louis held over as the star of the huge
week of Chanukah the cultural basic training days when I was annual membership meeting of the LaMed Foundation for the Ad- new floor show at this spot. Ruth
committee chose this occasion to asked to write about why I
vancement of Hebrew and Yid- has been in constant demand ever
joined the Women's Army Corps.
celebrate the festival Chanukah.
dish Literature, will be celebrated since she achieved overnight star-
In accordance with the standard My reason for enlisting was this:
Saturday night, Dec. 18, at the dom at Billy Rose's Casa Manyana,
established this year by the com- Four members of my family are
Shaarey Zedek. The guest speaker in New York, by stealing the show
mittee, an outstanding cultural in uniform. My father and two
will be Samuel Niger, known es- from the late Helen Morgan. Her
brothers
are
in
the
British
army,
and education evening is planned.
sayist and critic, one of the edi- supporting show, this week, in-
A noted speaker will speak on and my sister is a member of the
tors of the "Achisefer." (His as- cludes Stanley and Macklyn, com-
the historical and ethical signifi- WAC. I want to equal them—to
sociate in editing this volume is edy dance pair; Ted Milo, comedy
cance of Chanukah. An outstand- be able to talk their language,
Menachen Ribalow, editor of the master of ceremonies; Jimmy Val-
to
have
as
much
in
common
with
ing musical program is likewise
Hebrew weekly, "Hadoar").
dare, bicycle comic, who revives
them in wartime as we did in
in the making, at which tradi- peace time. Basic training taught
Rabbi Morris Adler will pre- memories of the late Joe Jackson;
tional music of the festival will me a lot of things—new experi-
side. A talk in Hebrew will be Lonnie Daye, clever character
be heard, as well as a number of ences, a satisfaction in doing
delivered by Bernard Isaacs. M. dancer; Jeanne Adaire, brunet spe-
Palestinian songs appropriate for something important for the war
Atzmoni, local Hebrew poet, whose cialty dancer; the Six Bea Vester
the occasion.
translations from some of the Yid- Mickeyettes, talented ensemble
effort, and recognition of the
The meeting will be held at importance of women's place in
dish poets are published in this dancers, and others. Lee Walters
the Jewish Community Center, to the army. These are a few of
volume, will read several of his and his violin are a show feature,
commence at 8:30 in the evening the things I have in common with
own poems. There will also be a with Lee also directing the Dixie-
and is open to members of Pisgah the other military members of
reading in Yiddish.
land Band for dancing and floor
Lodge and their friends.
The arrangements committee of
my family.
this program consists of the fol- show,
which
is presented
at 9:15
When my furlough comes uu
Rosenberg Reads Paper
and
12:15
nightly.
Fifi D'Orsay,
,
At the last business meeting of (luring the holiday season. I will
lowing: Isaac Franck, Rabbi Mor- "the French bombshell of song,"
the lodge, the cultural committee be with my father and brothers
ris Adler, Bernard Isaacs, I. Ze- will be the Christmas week and
introduced an innovation; namely, and sister. Do you think that
mel, editor of the local edition of New Year's Eve week star, be-
that of having a cultural pro- my sis and I will equal the mili-
the "Tag," and J. Rosenshine.
RABBI FISCHER
ginning Dec. 20.
tary
men
in
our
family
I
am
gram at an ordinary business
The "Achisefer" is a volume of '
meeting. One of our members, sure my father and brothers think institution, gave an interesting re- close to 600 pages, and it con-
Louis James Rosenberg, read a we do. Can you imagine our talk port on the enrollment. At present tains a group of essays dealing Congregation Bnai Zion
prepared paper on the topic, "Pan around the dinner table? I am 271 students attend the Yeshivah, with the subject of translations. To Dedicate Honor Roll
Americanism As a Basis for the proudest and one of the hap- 228 in the main building and 43 It also deals with the Yiddish and
World Peace." The lecture was piest soldiers in Detroit these in the two branches. Nine instruc- Hebrew literatures in America for
The Department of Michigan
exceedingly well prepared, as was days, to think that the army gave tors constitute the staff of the the last twenty-five years. Both Jewish War Veterans, U. S. A,,
me
this
opportunity
to
go
home
Yeshivah and 15 classes are offer- Niger and Ribalow are represented will participate in the ceremonies
readily to be expected from a man
of Brother Rosenberg's high for the holidays. And I know that ing instruction to the students here with very elaborate articles. for the presentation of colors and
rest of my family feel the according to their level of knowl-
standing, and from such a recog- the
Short stories, translations from dedication of the Honor Roll for
same way. I won't talk any more
nized scholar in the field of Latin- about this until I return from edge. The elementary department the Yiddish of Sholem Ash and men in the service of Congrega-
American diplomacy. Many mem- my furlough, but believe me, this of the Yeshivah contains two Apatashu, as well as original He- tion Bnai Zion at 8 p. m. Sunday,
bers expressed the hope that they is not all you are going to read grades. The high school is fornied brew stories are also contained in Dec. 26.
will be given the opportunity of about my trip. In ending my col- by five classes while the Talmudi this volume. But the largest sec-
Samuel J. Rhodes, department
hearing Mr. Rosenberg discuss the umn for this week, let me add cal Academy consists of the five tion of the "Achisefer" is taken commander, will deliver the ad-
subject at greater length than that you, as American women, upper classes. The branches at up with translations from Yid- dress. He will be attended by
the time allotted to him on that can get into step in our march present have elementary classes dish poems into Hebrew. Thirty- the Department of Michigan Drill
occasion permitted.
to victory by strengthening the and one high school class.
two Yiddish poets are represented and Color Guard of which Roy C.
Mrs. Pearl Rottenberg, presi- here.
The experiment of combining ranks of the--Women's Army
Cohen is captain.
business and program meetings Corps. You can equal our boys dent of the ladies organization
The public is invited to attend
The Honor Roll of Congrega-
having proved not only possible, in uniform—and if you have a who sponsor the Beth Jacob Re- this reception. There is no admis-
tion Bnai Zion will bear the
ligious School for Girls, reported sion charge.
but successful, the committee is star spangled heart, you will!
names of 75 of its sons. I. Sos-
on the enrollment in their proj-
planning others of similar na-
nick, president of the Congrega-
ect. Altogether 65 children are
ture if proper talent is obtain-
tion, will be the chairman. Bnai
Downtown
Theaters-
given
instruction
in
the
kinder-
able.
League for Sabbath
Zion USO committee is made up
garten and the two Beth Jacob
Returning to the meeting of
of I. Sosnick, M. Snow, J. Weis-
MICHIGAN—Claudette
Colbert
Observance
Plans
branches.
Dec. 27th, the Chanukah Cele-
A Chanukah program has been and Fred MacMurray in "No berg, H. Gurra, J. Tuitelbaum,
bration, the committee will an-
arranged by the Parent-Teachers' Time for Love" and "Henry Ald- M. Weingarden and S. Becker,
nounce the program in these col- Chanukah Meeting
Association of the Yeshivah for rich Haunts a House" is the secretary.
umns in the next issue. '
On Monday afternoon, Dec. 27. Tuesday, Dec. 21, 5:00 p. m. in fun-packed features at the Mich-
The Congregation has been tak-
at 1:00 o'clock the Chanukah the social hall of Congregation igan Theater that started Friday. ing an active part in the drive
membership meeting of the Bnai Moshe.
to sell U. S. War Bonds. Over
Deborah Aux., Bnai Brith, Women's
UNITED ARTISTS — "Lassie $100,000 has been sold.
League for Sabbath Ob-
To Hold Membership Tea esrvance will take place at Pe-
Come Home," picturization of
Eric Knight's novel. in Techni-
MASSADA CHAPTER
The Deborah Auxiliary, Young •ieras Hall, Dexter and Boston Group One, Zionist
color, with Rordy MacDowell,
It will be preceded by a
Women of Bnai Brith, is sponsor- Blvd.
Massada Chapter of the Pion-
dessert luncheon at 12:30 with Organization Announce; Donald Crisp, Dame May Whitty
ing its second membership tea of Mrs. Israel Kaplan in charge.
and Elsa Lanchester, is the new eer Women's Organization held
the season at the home of Ruth
screen offering at the United Art- an open meeting Monday, Dec.
Mrs. Esther Etkin Mossman December Program
Goldman, 3009 Fullerton Ave., on will be the speaker of the after-
ists Theater which started Thurs- 6, at the home of Mrs. Simon
Dec. 19, at 2 o'clock.
noon and will review the new
On Dec. 14, Group One of the day. The companion picture will Karbal, which was well attended.
The guest speaker is to be Mrs. books of Pierrex Van Passen, Zionist Organization, together be "Apache Trail," an adventure- Mrs. Checkoway was guest speak-
Francis Solovich, president of "Forgotten Ally." A program of wtih the Hadassah groups, spon- packed romance of frontier days, er and Mrs. J. S. Karbal took
Women's District Grand Lodge Chanukah music and the kind- sored a meeting open to the pub- with Lloyd Nolan, Donna Reed, names of new pledges for our
No. 6.
ling of lights will take place. lic, featuring Maxa Nordau, held William Lundigan and Ann Ay- donor luncheon.
A well-rounded program is plan- Mrs. Joshua Sperka will preside. at the Shaarey Zedek, Dec. 14. ars.
ned by the membership chairman,
Unusual progress has been Maxa Nordau (a famous daugh-
FOX—Chuck your overcoat and
Miss Dorothy Frank, Tyler 4-5062, made in the community in the ter of a more famous father),
and her committee: Misses Sylvia fields of Sabbath observance, with related lesser known incidents in muffler and prepare to cool off
Berstein, Beatrice Handelman, many stores in the Jewish neigh- the political careers of Dr. Nor- considerably, because "The Heat's
On" at the Fox Theater, which
Esther Ka•bel nad Ruth Mervis. borhoods closing on Saturday. dau and Theodore Herzl.
Prospective members are cor- Women of the community are Chapter One and Migdal, the two started Friday, with Mae West,
invited to join in the vital work young Adult Zionist groups of Xavier Cugat and his rhumba or-
dially invited to attend.
and to refrain from shopping on Detroit, are co-sponsoring a meet- chestra, Hazel Scott, Victor
Moore and Billy Gaxton.
Talk about being in bond-
the Sabbath.
ing with Moshe Furmansky as
age! I felt as if I were walk-
BUY WAR •BONDS
Mrs. A. 0. Barsky, chairman guest. Mr. Furmansky, a resident
ing around in chains. Purges
of the Sabbath fund, announces
Hebrew Schools Study
of
Palestine
and
a
well-known
only helped me temporarily.
the following contributions:
History of Chanukah
SALE—APARTMENTS
Then I learned the cause
From Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Ro- youth leader, will speak at a
of my constipation. It was
din, Santa Monica, Calif., in meeting to be held Dec. 19, Sun-
The study of Chanukah, the his-
lack of "bulk" in my diet.
honor of T /Sgt. Marvin F. Ro- day, at the Jewish Community tory and the development of this
So I took a friend's advice
din, Sgt. Gerald J. Barsky, A/C Center. Come and be part of the festival, the manner in which it is
and began eating KELLOGG'S
Arnold, Rodin, M, Sgt. Harry Mil- Zionist group.
being celebrated, everything per-
=AMAX. It sure is a grand-
In keeping with the festive taining to Chanukah is now be-
grom, A /C Milton Bates, Robert
tasting cereal—and did Just
Simon, and Howard Simon, Cin- spirit of Chanukah, Chapter I ing studied in the classes of all
what he said it would do. It
plans
its
celebration
at
a
party
cinnati, 0.
the branches of the United He-
got at the cause of my con-
to take place Dec. 26. Members brew
Schools. Special Chanukah
Comfol I —pea.... of mind lu t he knowl-
stipation and corrected it!
will
be
notified
of
further
par-
edge no mat ter what hbppenn t he
celebrations will be held in the
If your trouble is like
fa., value of your dollar.. a III In
Rabbi Adler To Speak ticulars.
mine, why don't you try
proteet.-I the Farts & Figurer;
The regular meetings will be schools during the latter part of
ALL-BRAN? Just eat it regu-
fro... Mr. Bedford.
At Friday Evening
announced from time to tme. You Chanukah. The lesson will then
larly, drink plenty of water
be devoted to this holiday. Chil-
lot t lane offered. N. W. net Ion
will
enjoy
the
diversified
program
and—"Join the Regulars"!
sii.ono. Only
Services on Dec. 24
apt. all 3 rms. Rent
dren will sing songs, stage play-
offered
by
Chapter
I
of
the
Zion-
$30.150o. Terms half cash to deed
Made by Kellogg's in Bat,
let,
tell
Chanukah
stories
and
and mortgage.
tie Creek,
Rabbi Morris Adler will deliver ist Organization of America. For partake of refreshments.
that of Town Owner. 31 wilts 3 to 4
the sermon at the next late Fri- further information, call the Zion-
t °onto 'Drippy lobby. El..% a t or. New
day evening service of Congrega- ist Office, Cherry 6559, or the
retrig. nes ate' es. Beautiful proper-
tion Shaarey Zedek, to be held president of Chapter I, Sidney Z.
! y. Rent $20,000. Terms $50,000 . ash
Dec. 24, at 8:15 p. in. Rabbi Ad- Leib, Tyler 6-2299.
to M.N. mot t gage.
for
$400.000.
Imagine
pi
lee
ler will speak on "The Essence of
OUR CHRISTMAS WEEK AND NEW YEAR'S EVE WEEK START
Sold
today only 8125,000. 50 units. El,
Victory," a Chanukah discourse.
at nr. Bout $30.000. Downtown cor.
Starting
)ion.,
Starting Mon.,
The service will be conducted by Hebrew Ladies' Aid Society
25.000 (10%11.
Dee. 20, In Person * FIFI D'ORSAY * Dee. 20, In Lemon
Dr. A. M. Hershman. Cantor Ja- Raffles $25 War Bond
a
I
0
NIPAN
V
‘VARKEN
Feld tiring
HUM
cob H. Sonenklar will officiate. A
Ca. 0321
* RUTH PETTY *
1Veek
Dime 111.1g.
The $25.00 war bond which was
social hour follows the service.
donated by Pfc. Marvin Engel was
''our Fat orite Swing Songtd ream
raffled on Dec. 8 and won by Mrs.
*
STANLEY
& MACKLYN * TED MILO
Freda Sobel, on Cortland. The
* JIM VALDARE
* LONNIE DAYE
drawing was attended by Pfc. Mar-
* JEANNE ADAIRE
* LEE WALTERS
vin Engel and Pfc. Milton Ring,
DEXTER BLVD.
who drew the lucky number.
33—People, Mostly Beautiful Girls-33
A board meeting was held Mon-
Between Webb and Tuxedo
day, Dec. 13 at the Dexter-Law-
Next Door to Levine's Grocery
2 Big Flocr Shows Nightly, 9:15 and Midnight
rence hall at 1 p. m. The Chanu-
QUALITY MEATS — ALWAYS FRESH
kah card party was postponed in-
definitely. The members are urged
to help the war effort by bringing
their waste fats and by buying
Kosher Meat Poultry Market
war bonds and stamps at each
meeting.
I WAS A SLAVE
TO CONSTIPATION
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OWNERSHIP
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