Friday, February 16, 1945 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE end The Legal Chronicle Nis Sixteen Plea for Torah Voiced at Yeshivah Beth Yehudah Event Dr. Nisson Touroff To Speak in Detroit Plays to Feature Beth El School Purim Programs J. L. Hudson to Stage Spring Flower Show `Tomorrow the World' Yiddish Version at Masonic Feb. 25 March 19 through March 24 Dr. Nisson Touroff, Hebrew will be the week of the Spring "Tomorrow the World," Gold- writer, educator and lecturer, The Religious School of Tem- Flower and Garden Show which berg and Jacobs' Yiddish ver- A capacity audience which will be the guest speaker of the ple Beth El will celebrate the will be presented on the 12th sion of the recent American filled the Social Hall of Con- Teachers' Organization of the Feast of Purim on Feb. 24 and floor of the J. L. Hudson store. stage hit, which proved a smash- The store's two auditoriums ing- success also in the Jewish greagtion Shaarey Zedek last 25. The Junior High School will will be tkansformed into gar- theater in New York, will he Sunday night at the third an- present • their Purim program dens. Sixty-five garden clubs presented here for one perform- nual patron's dinner of Yeshi- vath Beth Yehudah, listened to with the play, "A Merry Purim," will participate. ance on Sunday evening, Feb, Mrs. David D. Dunlop is chair- 25, at the Scottish Rite Audi- by Woolf, at 10:15 a. nt., Feb. Rabbi William Drazin of Tor- 24. The play is under the direc- man of this spring flower show torium. onto, for "putting first things tion of Mrs. Blanche Gordon which will be open to the public first" by restoring Torah to its The Yiddish version of 'To- Romtn, with the following cast: without charge. position of primacy in Jewish morrow the World" was staged The show, to be beautiful and and co-produced by Nathan Gold- :- Ruth Schwartz, Estherann Hon- life. The speaker, president of the eyman, Joanne Strauss, Nancy educational, will feature a pool and Jacob Jacobs, who ako Greenberg, Marilyn Kirschmann, garden, a garden gate, the plant- berg Rabbinical Council of America, play the leading male roles in it. medium ing for a front yard of a Judy Aller, Larry Clamage, Mar- reviewed the communal history Others in the original Jewish shall Loewenstein, Sally Press, priced home, a terrace garden, of American Jewry. include Rose Goldberg, Lilli e cast In America, the speaker stat- Stephen Fuerth and Harry Car- a patio, a bulb garden and four Lillian", Betty Jacobs, Frances formal rose gardens around a Wagenfeld and Saul Schwartz, ed, there has been a gradual de- ris. The seventh and eighth grades wishing well. Three lectures will who portrays the part of the velopment of the Yeshivah idea will hold their party in the third be given daily. as embodied in elementary and young Nazi. floor Chapel following the play. advanced schools now organized The drama just concluded a in all of the major Jewish cen- There will be a program of en- four-month capacity run at the tertainment in which every class Purim Program at ters. Parkway Theater in New York Rabbi M. J. Wohigelernter of will take part. The Confirma- City. tion class will have a Purim Temple Beth El Beth Tefilo Emanuel Congrega- luncheon party in the Social Hall tion, president of the Detroit Dr. B. Benedict Glazer, rabbi of the Temple at noon. Yeshivah, declared that the bud- Histadrut Adopts Unified "The Purim Wizard of Oz," of Temple Beth El, will preach get had to be enlarged from by Ben Aronin, will be the at 8:15 p. m. Friday, Feb. 23, Hechalutz Movement $50,000 to $85,000, with the in- Purim presentation of the Inter- at the Sabbath eve services of crease of the student body from JERUSALEM (WNS) — The DR. NISSON TOUROFF mediate Drama Group before the Temple Beth El on "The :Fes- conference of the Histadrut, the 300 to 500. Tuition fees are tival of Purim—What Can it expected to total $25,000 for United Hebrew Schools, the primary and intermediate as- Palestine Jewish Federation of Mean for Us Today." the year. Koutzah, and the Zionist Organ- sembly at 10:15 a. 01. Sunday, Labor, adopted a resolution A program of Purim music He announced that the patrons' izations of Detroit on Tuesday Feb. 25. which provides for the establish- The cast is as follows: Bert- will be presented by the Temple ment of a unified Hechalutz dinner and souvenir porgram and Wednesday evenings, March Quartet with Julius Chajes di- ram Shapiro, Robert Frankel, would probably raise $10,000, 6 and 7. Tuesday evening Dr. movement in the countries out- and that the board of directors Touroff will speak in Hebrew on Richard Levinson, Suzanne Alt- recting, and Jason Tickton at the side of Palestine and for the organ. A social hour, under the man, Marcia Kleinman, Susan had voted to raise the additional "Jewish Education." auspices of the Sisterhood, will sending of special instructo r $15,000 needed before the end Bernard Isaacs, United Heb- Klein, Marilyn Schwartz, Marcia follow the services. from Palestine to train the Cha- rew Schools superintendent, will Wisok, Elaine Platt. Mrs. Blan- lutzim. The Hashomer Hatzair, che G. Romm directed the play. be chairman. left wing of the Histadrut, o p- A masquerade party for the On Wednesday evening, Dr. UHS Auxiliary to See this decision. ', posed Touroff will deliver an address primary department with movies, Other resolutions demanded songs and refreshments will be Play "Behold the Jew in English on the "Jewish Cul- the opening of Palestine to un- ture in the Dispora," with Rabbi held in the Social Hall; the in- of the restricted Jewish immigration, es- . • Daughters of members termediate department will have Leon Fram as chairman. Both pecially of children from libel lectures, will be held in the Rose a special program of entertain- Women's Auxiliary of the Unit- ated Europe; action by the Pal. ed Hebrew Schools will stage ce Ida Sittig Cohen Bldg. and will start ment and refreshments in the the play, "Behold the Jew," a estine Government to c redu ed third floor Chapel. high cost of living; inreasine at 8:30 p. m. The High School will meet in dramatization of the prize poem ports of raw and building mate. Dr. Touroff was professor of for a by Ada Jackson, noted British vials as well as machinery foi philosophy of education in the the Men's Club Room and refresh- poet. Hebrew University of Jerusalem Purim program industry; the openini The play will be presented on Palestine's and is now professor of Hebrew ments. by the government of the poi Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 1:30 in language and modern Hebrew lit- Tel Aviv, and a larger pro the afternoon, in the Rose Sittig of erature at the Jewish Institute portion of government allocation Cohen Bldg., 13226 Lawton. 100,000 Jews in education and publi of Religion in New York. Morry Wiess, of the Jewish for Jewish Liberated Hungary Community Center staff, is the works. BERNE (WNS) — There are coach. Mrs. Bert Smokier is Convoy of 1,200 Jews about 100,000 Jewish survivors chairman of the program com- Jewish Civil War Arrives from Austria in the Soviet-liberated area of mittee. Mrs. Jack Tobin is pres- Veteran Dead at 98 Hungary, according to reliable ident of the Woman's Auxiliary. BERNE (WNS) — A convoy information reaching here. NEW YORK (WNS) — Dani , of 1,200 Jewish refugees from BRITISH ARREST 49 Dr. Gabor Lengyl, president of Harris, 98, last Brooklyn vetera the Theresienstadt concentration the Zionist Organization of Hun- War and the he JERUSALEM (PaIcor)—Some of the Civil ROBERT ROSENBERG camp in Austria arrived at Kreuz- gary, was reported to have de- of the 8,000 Jewish so iingen following negotiations with clared that there are about 280,- 600 persons were interrogated survivor on the UM( of the year, through contribu- Heinrich Himmler. and 49 detained by police dur- diets who fought 000 Jewish survivors in Hungary, ing a search for terrorists in the side, died at his home in Br oo tion from synagogues and organ- Other convoys of approximate- including the territory still held lye last week. Tel Aviv-Jaffa border area. izations. ly the same number are expect- Robert Rosenberg of Congre- ed weekly for five or six weeks. by the Germans. gation Bnai Moshe, and a Yesh- ivah director, was named chair- man of a special membership drive. The musical program was eliminated in observance of a period of mourning for millions of Jews exterminated in Europe, decreed by Palestinian and Amer- ican Rabbinate. Cantor David Katzman read Psalm 79. Rabbi Joseph Thuniin, chairman of the Vaad Horabon- im, led the audience in Birchas Homozon. Greetings were pre- sented by Rabbi Simcho Wasser- man, head of the Yeshivah fac- Visit Our Home Serriee Centers ulty. Albert Snow, 14, Talmud student at Yeshivah Beth Ye- to Learn Point-Suring Recipes hudah, spoke in behalf of the , David I. Berris was pupils. toastmaster. Plans for the membership drive will be outlined at a special bake delicious, light-as-a-feather cake with a meeting of the general member- It's easy to ship of the Yeshivah Tuesday it's an art well evening, Feb. 20, coinciding with of sugar and shortening. And nowadays minimum Zayin Adar, traditionally observ- ed as the date of birth and death afternoon in February worth learning! Each Thursday and Friday of Moses. Rabbi Moses Fischer, chairman of the Vaud Hachinuch our Home Service Advisors will show how it's done. of the Yeshivah, will address the meeting. 250,000 Pounds of Clothing Collected for Russia More than 250,000 pounds of clothing have been collected here for the Russian Relief. There w a s wholehearted cooperation from all Jewish factions. The Laundry and Linen Drivdrs lo- cal helped to collect the old clothes from the various depots. 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