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May 17, 1946 - Image 16

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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle and the Legal Chronicle, 1946-05-17

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Sixteen

Synagogue Activities

Bnai Moshe

thodox Jewish Center on Dexter
at Fullerton and expects to break
The outgoing and incoming offi- ground early this summer.
cers of Congregation Bnai Moshe
and its auxiliaries will be honored
at a dinner-dance sponsored by
the Sisterhood Sunday evening,
Rabbi Morton J. Cohn, former
May 19.
Naval chaplain and now rabbi of
Thu spiritual leaders of the con- Temple Beth El, Niagara Falls,
gregation, Rabbi Moses Fischer N. Y., will be guest preacher at
and Rabbi Eliezer A. Levi, will the Sabbath Eve Services of Tern.
install the new congregation offi-
cers. They will be introduced by
the toastmaster, Mr. Mitchell
Feldman.
Mrs. I. E. Goodman, retiring
Sisterhood president; Mrs. Theo.
Curtis, new president; Harry Ros-
man, retiring congregation presi-
dent, and Irwin Tamler, who suc-
ceeds him, will make brief ad-
dresses. Cantor David Katzman
will render vocal selections.
Mrs. Alex Fisch, a past presi-
dent of the Sisterhood, is in
charge of arrangements. Dancing
will follow the dinner.

Temple Israel

Temple Beth El

The 2 7th Annual Meeting of
the Men's Club of Temple Beth
El will be held at 8 p. m., Tues.
day, May 21, in the Men's club
room.
The president's annual report
will be presented by Leon S. Way-
burn and election of officers will
be held. The new officers will be
installed by Dr. Glazer.
The annual meeting will be
combined with the Evening with
the Rabbis, featuring The Rab-
bis Take You Into Their Confi-
dence."
A social hour and refreshments
will follow the meetings.

Beth Shmuel

Bnai David

Anti-Semitic Riots
Probed by Allies

(Continued from page 1)
they were arriving. Some Ukrain-
ians were identified by the arriv-
Plans are being completed for ing Jews as guards from the no-
the opening ceremonies of the torious Oswiecim extermination
Congregation Beth Aaron on June camp and had the SS stamp on
their arms.
23. Rabbi Adler will officiate.
Congregation Beth Aaron is the
Knives Thrown
consummation of the plans of a
Preparing for a May Day rally
small group of Jews, who felt
that there was a need for a syna- in the recreation hall, the Jews
gogue in the Northwest district decorated the walls with Zionist
to take care of the increasing flag and the red flag with ham-
Jewish population in that vicinity. mer and sickle, and the portraits
of five Jewish poets. A verbal
Negotiations are now under way permit was believed to have been
to install a Sunday School and a granted by the camp authorities,
Hebrew School.
and 400 Jews gathered in the
hall. The Ukrainians began to
congregate outside.

Beth Aaron

NW Heb. Cong-Center

Arrangements were made to ce-
lebrate the dedication and open-
ing of the social hall auditorium
of the Northwest Hebrew Con-
gregation and Center now near-
ing completion, at a Board meet-
ing held recently at the home of
David J. Miller.
Under the chairmanship of Al-
fred Helfgott, various committees
were set up for the Dedication
Dinner to take place on June 23
in the social hall.
The membership committee of
the synagogue will hold a get-to-
gether at the home of Max Fine-
-j man on Monday night, May 20, to
welcome the large number of men
RABBI MORTON J. COHN
who have become members with-
pie Israel Ftiday, May 24, at 8:30 in the last month during the cur-
p. m., in the Lecture Hail of the rent drive.
Detroit Institute of Arts.
This special occasion of Rabbi
Cohn's visit is the Temple Israel
High School Commencement Exer-
Mrs. Samuel Blacher was elect-
cises.
During the ceremonies, Mr. Ar- ed president of the Temple Sister-
thur J. Hass, chairman of the Re- hood recently, succeeding Mrs.
ligious School Board of Temple Samuel B. Danto, who held this
Israel, will present his son, Wil- post for the past three years.
liam K. Hass, one of the grad-
Other officers chosen include
uates, with the Morris Garvett Mesdames A. J. Schmerin, vice-
leadership medal, an award given president of meetings; David Ru-
annually to the student who best by, vice-president of membership:
demonstrates the qualities of reli- Morton Snyder, vice-president of
gious leadership.
ways and means: Jerome Kanter,
Martin E. Citrin will deliver the. vice-president of youth activities;
valedictory in behalf of the class Nathan Kolb, treasurer; Julian
Other winners of awards are Al- Weber, financial secretar'; Sol
vin J. Talberg for scholarship and Lunsky, corresponding secretary,
Merle Harris, Morton S. Metzger and Daniel Krause, recording sec-
and Miriam E. Weiss for distinc- retary.
tion in extra-curricular activites.
Members of the Board of Di-
tee::1:s are Madames Charles Al-
ler, Ellis Fisher, Ben Jackson,
Harry LeVine, Henry Stark, Ran-
Mrs. Abe Katzman was elected dolph Weber, H. J. Millman, Sam-
president of the Sisterhood of uel Mitchell, Ben Merkle, Harry
Congregation Shaarey Zedek at an Pliskow, Harold Schakne, David
election meeting on May 13 Arkin, Barney Newman and L. M.
Others elected are Mesdames Rubenstein.
Philip Gilbert, first vice-president;
Carl Schiller, second vica-presi-
dent; Maxwell Katzen, third vice-
president; Jos. A. Horwitz, treas-
urer; Daniel Cullen, corresponding
secretary; Lillian Newmark, asst.
corresponding secretary; Ben Im-
ber, financial secretary; Jos. K.
Karbal, recording secretary; Ralph
Davidson, auditor; and A. B.
Stralser, parliamentarian.
Board Members are Mesdames
Max Blumberg, Harry Baum,
Harry Cohen, Richard Cott, M. S.
Dann, Jos. Fenton, Seymour
Frank, Arnold Frank, Sidney
Frank, Miss Hattie Gittleman,
Albert Green, Aaron Friedman.
Walter Field, Morris Halperin,
Morris Krause, Harry B. Keidan,
Milton Maddin, Moe S. Perlis, Ar-
thur Purdy, Wm. Roth, Wm. Na-
dler, Ben Lefkowitz, Louis Sef-
ton, Meyer Shugerman, Jack To-
bin, Frank Wetsman and Louis
Zlatkin.

Ian, 19, died later of knife
wounds.
Lieut. Evston held the line,
up of the Ukrainians the mornim
May 4 before the camp gat e': ,
Ten Jews identified 18 Ukrain-
ians, but Lewis refused their r
ians,
e.
quest to hold the men as sus.
pected rioters and killers for trial
at the camp. He said that the
whole group was going to a camp
at neart b .y igira ltiot de la nr a e. s Anpw

j o e t hwe snadi d f ri ia e s- t f e oro-im
ini

a n ensued. t that
he and
companions did not
want to injure the Ukrainians
but to hold them for a trial b,
fore competent authorities, feel-
ing that if they went to Modena
they would evade justice. A uni-
formed guard at the gate shot
According to the refugees, Lieut. into the crowd through the gate,
Eyston strode into the hall, with
five Ukrainians, and demanded
that all the flags and "pictures of
Communitsts" be removed and
the meeting was dissolved. The
Photographer
refugees refused because thay
formerly with
thought they had permission to
meet. Eyston personally tor e
Preston-Sweet
down the red flag. The Jews
PORTRAITS OF
agreed to disperse if the Ukrain-
ians were sent away from the
DISTINCTION
door. However, as they left, the
In your home
Ukrainians threw knives at the
by appointment
unarmed refugees a n d large-
only—
scale fighting broke out. Eyston
TV. 5.8143
vanished, saying he would get the
police, but was not seen again.
Weddings,
When the Italian police re- formals and
stored order, nine Jews were
found to be wounded. Israel Kap-

ERIC BENNETT

Israel Sisterhood

Shaarey Zedek

MRS. L. LEEBOVE
Mrs. L. Leebove, chairlady, an-
nounces that the fourth annual
Donor Luncheon of the Ladies
Auxiliary of Congregation Beth
Shmuel will be held Tuesday, May
21, at 1:00 p. m., at the Bnai Mo-
she auditorium. Rabbi Krichstein
of Mt. Clemens will be the guest
speaker and Cantor Silverman
will sing.
Ladies are urged to be on time.
Mrs. B. Babcock is president.

ay
Friday,
M 17 194 5

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

The Bnai David Sisterhood will
hold a bridge at 8:30 p. m., Mon-
day, May 20, in the social hall of
the synagogue. Proceeds will go
to Percy Jones Hospital. Mrs.
Henry Schore is chairman of the
event.
Mrs. Joseph Jacobs and Mrs.
Morri3 Sandubra were hostesses
, at the May 15 SOS food shower
At a special meeting of the offi-
sponsored by the Sisterhood.
cers and board of directors of the
Men's Club of Temple Israel held
May 9, plans were approved for
a Veterans' Homecoming Dinner
Young Israel of Detroit cele- to take place in the fall. All mem-
brated its 23rd anniversary on bers of the Congregation are ask-
May 12 with a banquet in the so- ed to notify the Temple office re-
cial hall of Congregation Shaarey garding returned veterans.
Zedek. Mr. David I. Berris was
The annual election of officers
chairman of the affair.
Guest of honor was Dr. Rabbi for the ensuing year will be held
H. Raphael Gold, who is both an on Thursday, May 23, at 8:15 p.m.
orthodox rabbi and a medical doc- at the Jewish Center.
tor. Dr. Gold is a psychiatrist Boy Scout Troop No. 146
associated with Bellevue Hospital
Boy Scout Troop No. 146, spon-
in New York and also lectures sored by the Temple Israel Men's
for the Institute of Jewish Studies Club, is holding its Court of Hon-
of the National Council of Young or Night on Monday, May 20, at
Israel in New York.
the Hampton School. Three addi-
Gifts were presented to Mr. tional scouts will be awarded the
Charles T. Gellman, president, the highest honor of Eagle rank,
and Mr. Samuel W. Platt, chair- making a total of four Eagle
n.nn of the Board, in appreciation scouts in the troop within a short
of their services.
period. The public is invited to
Veterans were represented by attend.
Daniel Schwartz, a returned vete-
ran, and the youth movements of
The 29th Division Association.
the various Young Israel groups
Inc., will hold its 1946 convention
were also represented.
Young Israel is completing its at Baltimore, Md., August 31 to
plans for the erection of an Or- September 2.

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by those who
appreciate
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