Parents' Sabbath Eve
" To Be Observed at
Temple Israel Jan. 19

Temple Israel issues a call to
all Jewish parents of children
of school age to come and hear
Rabbi Leon Frain speak on "The
Education of an American Jew"
Friday, night, Jan. 19, at 8:30,
in the Auditorium of the Detroit
Institute of Arts.
After the service the congre-
gation will hold a discussion per-
iod on the religious education of
children, led by a panel com-
posed of the teaching staff of
Temple Israel Religious School.
Cantor Robert S. Tulman, or-
ganist Karl W. Haas, and the
Temple Israel quartet, conduct-
ed by Dan Frohman, will provide
special music for the occasion.
In the interval between the
lecture and the discussion the
Sisterhood of Temple Israel will
sponsor an Oneg Shabat recep-
tion for parents and teachers.

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Friday, January 12, 1945

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Plain Talk...

by Al Segal

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So Many Speeches

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CANADIAN reporter who at value that Jewish life gives to
A tended
the recent American speeches.
There's a meeting on and ev-

Musical Program
At Bnai David
Oneg Shabat, Jan. 19

Pope Pronounces 1
Hebrew Blessing
On Jewish Group

In the series of Friday night
services now being conducted at
TORONTO—A member of the
Congregation Bnai David. Elm-
hurst at 14th, Friday, Jan. 19, Canadian Army Show, Pvt. Lou
Herman, who has just arrived
home after service overseas, de-
scribed here how Pope Pius XII,
speaking in Hebrew, blessed a
group of Canadian Jewish sol-
diers during an audience in
Rome.
The group of Jewish soldiers
were singled out by the Pontiff
when they alone found them-
selves standing in a room full
of kneeling soldiers.

Jewish Conference in Pittsburgh
hastened to write what he erybody eagerly is waiting for
thought about it upon emerging his mouth to open . . . "When's
from the Conference, apparently Rabbi Zilch going to start?"
"We didn't know what to do,
in a state of exhaustion after . . . It's like having a magician
as guest at a party and, surely
so we remained standing." he
all the speeches.
said. The Pone beckoned to
He wrote : "Perhaps it is true the fellow isn't going to see the
us and as we approached he
that American Jewry has come party through without pulling
asked: 'What is your faith,
of age. But they are not mature at least one rabbit out of his hat.
m y sons?' Then he spoke to
enough. They have been fed on
Rabbi Zilch is ready.
us in Hebrew.
a diet of oratory and they are FINALLY,
' is not unaware of the grafi-
"After conversing with us in
still in the habit of judging lead-
Hebrew, which he spoke with
ership by oratorical performance tut of Jewry, as it sees him
. .. . The leaders are not big rising in his place. He does not
fluency, he raised his arms in
o f th e immediately leap into his speech;
the manner of the priests of
enough
for he
the state
Jews Massacred by
times."
pauses briefly to permit the
the Hebrew faith and gave
audience
to
savor
him,
even
as
us his benediction 'in Hebrew,"
Nazis in Slovakia
Yes, we do love to fly „ way
said Pvt. Herman.
from reality on winged words °Ile bends his nose gratefully to
BUCHAREST (WNS) —Not a and our favorite heroes are ora- the aroma of a heady drink.
single woman or child was found tors. A Jewish meeting reminds The meeting may have to do
CANTOR A. GARTENHAUS
Chicago Rabbi to Speak
alive when the Red Army en- me so much of the oratorical with painting the synagogue of
K.
Anshe
Giborim.
Rabbi
K.
tered the Carpathian towns of contests we used to have in our
has been dedicated to an evening At Shaarey Zedek
Munkacz and Uzhorod, Hungary, high school ever so long ago. Zilch's voice rises to the eleva- of sacred music. Cantor Abra-
it was eported here this week. The boy whose mouth was most Lion on which prophets stand. ham Gartenhaus of Bnai David
Rabbi Stanley Rabinowitz, di-
In Munkacz, which had a pre- fluent was regarded as the most He goes far back into Jewish has prepared appropriate Sab- rector of the Chicago branch of
war Jewish population of more distinguished in the school. But history and his voice at once bath eve music and prayers. He the Jewish Theological Seminary
than 13,000, only 300 Jewish even in the high schools oratory captures the hearts of the audi- is to be assisted by a male choir of America, will speak at the
ence which vibrate in tune with under the leadership of David Friday evening gathering at
men were found alive. In Uz- has been reduced to its pro per
horod, whose Jewish population place as one of the minor arts its tremolos.
Shkolnick.
Shaarey Zedek at 8:30 p. m.
His arms uplifted, he cries:
Rabbi Joshua Snake will Jan. 19. His topic will be "To
before the war was estimated and the boys have taken up
at 8,000, only 160 Jewish male wood-working, lathes and similar "We face a challenge and shall speak on the significance of Be or Not to Be." Rabbi Rab-
Jewish life in Medicine Hat meet prayer. Following the program inowitz is famed as a speaker.
survivors were found.
realities instead.
I myself avoid as many Jew- it? Shall we be weaker men a social hour will be held in the
The first eye-witness report
Cantor Jacob H. Sonenklar
of the extermination of the last ish meetings as I possibly can than our fathers were in their Social Hall of the synagogue. will lead in the singing of Sab-
Refreshments will be served.
few thousand Jews in the large but if one is a member of a travails?"
bath melodies. Refreshments will
After the hour-long speech,
towns of Slovakia was given board there is no escape from
be served by the Shaarey Zedek
here by a Jewish refugee who some of them. I have in mind Rabbi Zilch is surrounded by
Sisterhood after the program.
succeeded in escaping to Romania a recent meeting that • practically congratulations . . . "Rabbi, that Merkaz Banquet
The Friday evening Oneg Shebat
me,
somehow"
.
dier the partisan uprising consumed a day (from 10 a. m. speech just got
is held in the Social Hall. The
against the Nazi-controlled Slo- to 5:30 p. m.) and which could • • • "Rabbi, it was something Slated for Jan. 21
Oneg Shabats will be continued
have been cut to less than half out of this world." . . . "Rabbi,.
vakian government.
throughout the winter.
At
Bnai
Moshe
The escaped Jew reported that time but for speeches. In I could feel my spine tingling
that he witnessed the deporta- a meeting without orators the at every word" . . . "Rabbi. it
The Merkaz L'chizck Hator-
tion by German police of all actual accomplishments of that held me from beginning to end." ah V'yahadus will give a ban- Professor to Speak
Only
afterward,
as
the
con-
Jews from the towns of Nitra. session could all have been wrap-
disperses, somebody quet in honor of the Vaad Hor- At Bnai Moshe
Zilina and Trnovo. These Jews, p e d u p an d d eli vered w ithi n an gregation
remembers.
"Say, but we didn't abonim at 5:30 p. in. Sunday, Friday Eve., Jan. 19
numbering more than 4,000, hour.
Afterwards,
as
I
lay
exhaust-
do
anything
about painting the Jan. 21, at the Bnai Moshe Syn-
were all sent to Nazi-held Poland
agogue, Dexter and Lawrence.
Dr. Edward C. Jandy, Ph.D.,
last Aug. 15. Two weeks later ed apt' my couch, my mind re- synagogue. It was a grand The Merkaz is requesting those
all Jews of Bratislava. the Slo- volved h' q uestion, What's the speech, though."
who want to be present to make Associate Professor of Sociology
'his
parable
of
Rabbi
Zilch
is
at Wayne University, will be
vakian capital, including con- matter with Jewish meetings that
their reservations by Jan. 14.
verts, were also deported by the they wear you out so, even giv?!n as a reflection of our Jew-
The proceeds of the banquet guest speaker at the late Fri-
though so little is accomplished. ish life which on flights of ora- is to give the Vaad Horabonim day evening services at Congre-
Germans.
So I came sorrowfully to an- tory gets away from realities
gation Bnai Moshe, Jan. 19.
other question : Couldn't meet- and forgets all about painting the the possibility to go on with their
The services are conducted by
work for Judaism in our city.
$118,250 in Bonds
I ings conic to practical conclu- house or fixing the crumblintr,
The program of the banquet Cantor David Katzman and be-
sions more frequently if the ora- foundations. It counts its lead- will be as follows: At 5:30 Can- gin at 8:15 p. ni. A social hour
Sold by Bnai David
tory of rabbis didn't have so ers successful when' they know
tor Katzman will lead in the follows, with refreshments served
Mrs. Joseph Jacobs, chairman I large a part in them? The pro- how to make grand speeches and prayers for victory of our allies by the. Sisterhood. The public is
of the 6th Bond Drive for Con- ' cssion of the rabbi is to give considers Jewish life • is fulfilled and peace in the whole world. welcome.
gregation Huai David, reports speeches; it is an imperative of by orations.
(Have we too many prophets At 6:30 the dinner will be served
$118.250.00 was raised for War his nature to produce these out-
statesmen? in the social hall of the syna- Fraternity Honors
enough
not
and
givings of his intellect.
Bonds, in the previous Drive.
Sarnoff, Bernstein
Statesmen, if any, are frustrat- gogue.
Mrs. Joseph Jacobs is presi-
Greetings of prominent citi-
dent of Bnai David SisterhoodERE is, for example, the ed in the tumultuous cacaphony
NEW YORK—Brig. Gen. Dav-
zens of our city and a report of
of Rabbi Mortimer Zilch of all the Isaiahs.)
and chairman of War Efforts for
the Merkaz work will be given. id Sarnoff, on leave of absence
It
is
even
worse
where
there
who has the pulpit at Medicine
Congregation Bnai David.
Hat and the fame of whose are a couple or more Rabbi The program will close with the as president of the Radio Cor-
tongue has reached even beyond Zilches in the meeting. One Zilch greeting of our guest speaker. poration of America, was one of
Tickets are available at the a group of members honored
Medicine
The way his can't endure hearing his brother
PORT HURON NOTES words just Hat.
seem to roll out! make a speech; he most make office of the Merkaz at 3367 last week by the certificate of
Lawrence near Dexter or by call- achievement of Tau Delta Phi
Jule J. Levy, acting president The way his periods grip you a better one and to opposite ing TO. 8-6778. They may also fraternity at its annual dinner
Jewish
life
requires
the
throat,
you
might
say,
purpose.
of Congregation Mt. Sinai, was by
be obtained through Isadore Sos- in the Hotel New Yorker.
instrumental in organizing an im- and get you. You just sit there that his voice must perform.
cited for
similarly
Others
I do not mean to speak churl- nik, chairman of the banquet,
promptu committee for deliver- hypnotized and thank God that
were Col.
1944
TE.
1-5777
or
TY.
7-3408,
or
achievement
in
ishly of rabbis among whom are
ing army trucks from the Port Israel has such a voice.
through Harry Stolsky, presi- Bernard Bernstein, deputy chief
Huron area to an east coast port, You feel you could go all the some of my best friends and dent, TY. 4-6749.
of the War Finance Branch, Civ-
to help break the bottle-neck in way to the stars on Rabbi Zilch's whose function I do not minim-
il Affairs Division of the Army :
truck deliveries. More than 100 voice. It has the rolling peal ize. But Jewish life must learn
Irving Rapper, motion picture
Alvin
Hersch
to
Speak
citizens of Port Huron answered of an organ and Rabbi Zilch is that while prophets have their
director; Ira Wolfert. war cor-
At
Methodist
Church
Mr. Levy's call. Among mem- a great organist with perfect high place in the world the work
respondent; and Ben Grauer,
begs of Mt. Sinai Congregation control over every one of all of leadership is performed by
Dr. Alvin D. Hersch, attorney radio announcer.
driving trucks east besides Mi.. , he vocal varieties of his instru- men like Moses (who was "not
Herman Mash was elected
of
Levy are Eugene Bergsman andment. a man of words" . . . "slow of and member of the faculty
the University of Detroit Law grand consul of the fraternity.
Nor
is
Rabbi
Zilch
himself
at
speech"
.
.
.
"of
slow
tongue"),
Edward L. Goldman.
* * *
all unappreciative of the majesty not by the more fluent Isaiahs. School, will be presented by the
He who spits straight up into
the
Mr. and Mrs. Herman L. Gold- of his voice. He is one of those Isaiah could have roused the I Detroit Round Table before the the air feels the spittle fall into
children
of
Israel
but,
unlike
Business
Women's
Group
of
stein announce the birth of a parsimonious voices who perform
Moses, could not have led them Metropolitan Methodist, Church his own face!
daughter, Marylene Minnie, born on ly on particular occasions and to the promised land. The I"' at a dinner meeting on Tuesday,
on Dec. 31. Mrs. Goldstein is b- y contract. He is ready ' to let
hills aren't managers.
Jan. 16. Dr. Hersch will speak
the former Gus Drescher of this go a ny time.
on the work of the National
Far
back
when
he
was
a
child-
city.
Conference of Christians and Open up the cold blockade in your nose
* * *
wonder his parents used to have
Drops.
New'
List
of
Polish
Jews and its local round tables. with fast-acting Penetro Nose instantly,
him
recite
pieces
when
company
At a recent meeting of the
and on Jewish customs and Breathe freer, easier, almost
Jews
in_Russia,
Lodz
Mortimer
Zilch
never
as they cool, soothe and shrink swollen
Mt. t. Sinai Congregation it was called.
nasal membranes. Caution: Use only as
decided to have the annual ban- was backward on those occa-
A
new
list
of
178
Polish
Jew-
ideals.
directed. Generous bottle 25c, 50c. Get
b. 13. A joint com- ions, out was always ready.
quet on Feb.
last
in
the
•
The
greatest
king
must
at
as
ish
refugees
who
are
nom,
n
t
mittee of the Congregation and The relatives and friends who U.S.S.R. has been made avail- be put to bed with a shovel.
PENETRO NOSE DROPS
Sisterhood has been appointed heard him invariably said that able by the World Jewish Con-
to prepare this affair. Mrs.. Mor- the boy should make a great gress to the Jewish Social Serv-
tee.
rabbi
lawyer. That's how he
ris M. Singer
heads or
the commit-
ice Bureau. At the same time,
sot his start.
He never got over this habit a list of 165 persons and their
Mt. Sinai Religious School has
families, known to have been in
invited the Sarnia Youth Group o f his childhood and whenever the Lodz ghetto at the beginning
for a social get-together, to be there e is an opportunity for a of 1944 has been received.
held on Sunday, Jan. 21. Miss speech he is never reluctant.
Both of these lists, as well as
Ellen Goldman, member of the He can feel encouraged by his others, may be examined at the
faculty, is in charge of the meet- experience of Jewish life; he office of the Jewish Social Serv-
ing. Dr. Selig S. Auerbach is knows very well the precious ice Bureau, 5737 Second Ave.,
principal of the school.
near Palmer St., any day, Mon-
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