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Beth Aaron's Fete
for Weinstein Set

DETROI r JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

Dr. Alvin Hersch Addresses Teachers

Spiritual Leader's
Installation Dec..22

Plans have been completed for
the installation banquet honoring
Rabbi Chaim Weinstein, newly-
appointed spiritual director of
Congregation Beth Aaron, Carl
Krupp, vice-president of the con:
gregation, announced
Rabbi Reuben Weinstein of Buf-
falo, N.Y., will install his son as
the first spiritual director of Beth
Aaron in a ceremony set for 6:30
p. m. Sunday, Dec. 22, at the syna-
gogue hall, Wyoming and Thatcher
avenues.
Rabbi Joshua Sperlta will open
a series of lectures of the Beth
Aaron Men's Club at 8:30 p. m.
Thursday.
Committees have been appointed
by Paul Carpenter, club president,
for the group's first annual dinner-
dance.
Over 300 persons attended a
luncheon shower of the sisterhood
Nov. 19. Helen Raisin was chair-
man and Charles Solovich was
guest speaker.

Rabbi Chosen

20 in Young Israel Minister to Fill
at Regional Parley Beth El Pulpit
Drive Is Intensified
for Dr. Glazer

for Building Fund

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Iftlt. ALVIN D. HERSCH, attorney, is shown here addressing the
Southwestern Michigan section of the Michigan Federation of Teach-
ers during a panel discussion by the Detroit Round Table of Catho-
lics, Jews and. Protestants. Left to right, Rev. Joseph Q. Mayne,
executive secretary of the round' table; Father John A. Coogan,
S. J., professor of sociology at the University of Detroit; Rev. Irwin
C. Johnson, rector at St. John's Episcopal Church, and Dr. Hersch.

• • •
Mizrachi Elects
Schlussel Again

RABBI JOSHUA SPERKA

Twenty members of Young Israel
groups left Thursday to attend the
first postwar Midwest convention
of Young Israel which closes Sun-
day in Cincinnati.
The delegation includes Rabbi
and Mrs. Alvin M. Poplack, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles T. Gellman, Sam-
uel W. Platt, David I. Berris. Je-
rome Kalman, Ruth Bodzin, Fran-
ces Berris, Ethel Framovitz, Eva
Poss, Florence Sleeper, Hillel
Abrams, Arnold Cohen, Harold
Platt, Daniel Schwartz, Joe Wein-
man, Shirley Katz, Deborah Le-
vine and Ester Marx. The last
three named represent the Kadi-
mah Girls.
The Detroiters will report on
plans for the new Young Israel
center, building of which is about
to start.
An intensive drive is being con.
ducted among members of the or-
ganization and its friends for
funds to push construction of the
building.
The center, which will be lo-
cated at Dexter boulevard and
Fullerton will ultimately cost over
$100,000. Construction of the first
floor was authorized by the CPA
last week.

Rabbi Sperka Picked
As One of Directors

Rabbi Levi to Lead
Bnai Moshe Rites

Detroit Mizrachl has re-elected
Irving W. Schlussel as Its presi-
dent, Sol Chinitz, Ben Zieve and
Aaron Tilchin were named vice-
presidents, and Meyer Beckman,
treasurer.
The following in addition will
serve on the board:
Rabbi Isaac Stollman, Joshua
Sperka and M. J. Wohlgelernter
and Jacob Hoberman, Israel Le-
vinson, Morris Mohr, Dr. Moses
Wiser, Sol B. Edelman, David
Edelman, Isidor Sosnick, David I.
Berris, Jacob Nosanchuk, Isaac
Rosenthal and Charles T. Gell-
man. Daniel Temchin was chosen
honorary president.
At the recent national conven-
tion of Mizrachi, Schlussel was
selected as one of the members of
the board of the Mizrachi Organi-
zation of America.
The local Mizrachl has eight
synagogues on its rolls and a drive
is under way to enroll the others.

The Idols of the Market Place,"
is the title of the message to be
delivered by Rabbi Eliezer A. Levi
of Congregation Bnai Moshe, at
late Friday evening services Dec. 6.
Prayers will begin at 8:15 p. m.
a Social hour will follow the
service.
The sisterhood will hold a lunch-
eon-meeting at 12:30 p.m. Monday,
Dec. 9. Mrs. I. E. Goodman is
chairman.
Dorothy Sessions will review
"East River" by Sholem Asch.

Bnai Moshe Sisterhood
to Hear Book Review

The Sisterhood of Bnal Moshe
will serve a dessert• luncheon pre-
ceding its meeting Monday, Dec.
9. A book review will be the fea-
ture, Mrs. I. E. Goodman reports.
Plans are under way for the
family supper in celebration of
Chanukah Sunday, Dec 22. Mrs.
Lester Uray is chairman.

NW Sisterhood to Hear Review
by Pontiac Wo men's Leader

The Sisterhood of the Northwest
Hebrew Congregation will meet in
the social hall at 8 p. m. Wednes-
day, Dec. 4.
Mrs. Bess Stenbuck, vice presi-
dent of the Sisterhood of Temple
Beth Jacob, Pontiac, will review
the stories of "Sholom Aleichem"
with emphasis on those pertaining
to Chanukah.
A sketch symbolical of the Cha-
nukah celebration will be enacted
by the following: Louise Miller,
Elaine Rothman, Carol Bloom,
Louise Helfgott, Irene Dresser, Be-
ulah Franzblau, Beverly Hartsteln,
Elsie Kuffler and Marcia .Haidy.
Arrangements are being com-
pleted for the donor luncheon Jan.
22, in the synagogue. Mrs. Herbert
L. Harris is chairman of this af-

fair. The program will feature a
speaker, a musical trio and a
fashion show by Sax-Kay. Re-
servations are being taken by Mrs.
Malcolm Rivkin, UN. 3-3444, and
Mrs. Max Fineman, UN. 3-1417.
Late Friday evening services are
held at 8:30 p. m. Rabbi Jacob E.
Segal will speak on, "A Miracle
in Our Time", Dec. 6. He will
trace the story of the rebirth of
the modern Hebrew language. A
social hour will follow the service.
This Saturday morning, Nov. 30,
Rabbi Segal's sermon subject will
be: "What Are You Thankful
For?"
, The Junior Congregation meets
for its own regular Sabbath serv-
ice at 9:30 a. m. in the small
chapel. Boys and girls 10 to I§ are
invited.

The pulpit of Temple Beth El
will be occupied at 8:15 p.m. Fri-
day, Dec. 6, by Dr. Walton , E.
Cole,, minister of the First Con-
gregational Church.
Dr. Glazer will be in Glencoe,
Ill. where he will address the
North Shore Congregation Israel
and in Chicago, where he will be
the speaker at a combined service
of all the South Side reform con-
gregations.
Dr. Glazer is one of 40 leading
rabbis who have been named by
the Union of American Hebrew
Congregations to visit communi-
ties throughout the country on
the American Jewish Cavalcade,
a preaching revival mission.

Friday, November 29 1946

Relief 'Group
Praised for' Its
Aid to Europe

Several messages of thanks have
been received from abroad by the
Women's Emergency•Relief Com-
mittee for its help to Jewish ref-
ugees.
"We are deeply grateful for
your parcels. Everything came in
fine order," wrote Mrs. S. Arano-
witz of Paris.
The committee is intensifying its
efforts to send more packages
overseas. Officials said that the
great need at present is for cash
donations to defray expense of
postage.
They have suggested that or-
ganizations put on showers to aid
in this connection. individuals may
adopt a family and send monthly
parcels at a cost of $10 and over,
Mrs. James Brindze, TO. 6-6800,
said, adding that checks for post-
age should be made payable to
Mrs. Joshua Sperka, 1938 Tuxedo
avenue.
On Dec. 11 a shower will be held
in the social hall of Congregation
Bnai David. Admission will be a
package of kosher food.
The following are the officers
of the committee: Chairman, Mrs.
Max J. Wohlgelernter; vice-chair-
man, Mrs. Allen Weisberg; cor-
responding secretary, Mrs. Aaron
Goldberg; recording secretary, Mrs.
Brindze; and treasurer, Mrs. J. S.
Sperka.

Fram to Review
`Thieves in Nigh

"Thieves in the Night," the no
resistai
against the British in Palestine
Arthur Koestler, will be the the
of the sermon to be given
Rabbi Leon Fram at the Sabi%
eve services of Temple Israel
8:30 p.m. Dec. 6, In the Detr
Institute Forfarn
h
Arts.
visited Pal
tine twice and Is familiar with
scenes in the novel's locale.
The services will be followed
a social hour sponsored by t
sisterhood and by a symposh
and discussion of the sermon a
the book under the auspices
the Youth Group.

on the underground

Blumenfield Due
at Shaarey Zedek

Samuel Blumenfield, educa
and lecturer, will speak at
rey Zedek at 8:30 p. m. \Vedn
day, on the topic: "American Je
ry Faces the Future." The lecti
is one of a bi-weekly series six
sored by the Shaarey Zedelt Me
Club.
The highlight of the season
be the Laymen's Institute wh,
will consist of a series of lectu
and seminars on Judaism by lee
ing rabbis and educators. 00
Detroit synagogues are cooperati
in the institute which will be h
from Jan. 16 to 19 at Sham
Zedelt.

A Hearse Becomes a Milk Wagon
During Palestine Strife and Turmoil

ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN in prise raid created a food and m

shortage, especially among
children and infants.
Looking out of her window
the third day of the curfew, M
Goldstein saw a hearse draw
at the house next door. She a
saw the driver alight and
into the house with somethi
that looked like a shroud and
glass of water.
* * *
The story comes from Mrs.
MRS. GOLDSTEIN wondered
A national resolution on planned Belle Goldstein of Brooklyn, na- perhaps a detail of Jewish rite

2 Rabbis Indorse
Parenthood Plans

parenthood was recently signed by
3,200 of the nation's religious lead-
ers, accorang to the Rev. Henry
Hitt Crane of Detroit.
The resolution, whose Signers in-
clude Rabbis Leo M. Franklin and
Morris Adler and 127 other clergy-
men from Michigan cities, is spon-
sored by the National Clergymen's
Advisory Council of the Planned
Parenthood Federation of America,
Inc.
The document indorses the •osi-
tion of the Federal Council of
Churches on the "elementary im-
portance of planned babies for
the health and security of the
family" and calls upon Protestant
and Jewish clergymen to "exercise
a fundamental democratic right"
and insist that child-spacing serv-
ices be made available to all who
desire them.
"The Michigan and Detroit
Leagues for Planned Parenthood
with headquarters in the Park
Avenue Building are equipped to
offer as a community service ex-
pert guidance and counsel in plan-
ning parenthood," said Dr. Crane,
"and those groups maintain five
planned parenthood clinics in De-
troit and vicinity offering child-
spacing information, treatment for
childless couples and cell Ication
for marriage and parenthood."

2 Yiddish, One Hebrew
Writer Given Awards

NEW YORK (WNS) —Two Yid-
dish and one Hebrew writer are
the recipients of the sixth annual
literary award made by the Louis
Lamed Foundation for literature
in both languages.
The two Yiddish winners are H.
Leivick, for his book of poems "I
Was Not At Trablinka," and S.
Petrushka, or his Yiddish transla-
tion of the Mishnah.
Dr. Chaim Tchernowitz was
awarded the prize for his Hebrew
book of essays "The Sages of Odes-
sa." Each of the 'writers received
a prize of $400.

Shaarey Zedek YPS
Dance on Saturday

The Young Peoples Society of
Shaarey Zedek will hold a dance
Saturday evening, in the social
hall. Don Royale and orchestra
will furnish the music.
According to Milton Fishman,
chairman, motion pictures will be
taken of dancers and a door 'prize
will be awarded..

Palestine, where the camel
and 1946 "Chevies" rub noses in
the same street, and the verandas
of the most modern white apart-
ment houses look out on the tat-
tered tents of Bedouins in the
desert.
The latest is the story of a
hearse that delivered milk for a
baby.

tional president of the Mizrachi
Women's Organization of America,
who is now visiting Palestine. She
was in Tel Aviv at the time of
its four day "siege".

was involved in this strange a
By shouting across the rooftc
to neighbors, she discovered 0
the driver was merely a worri
father who set out to get m
* *
for his baby.
MRS. GOLDSTEIN, who spent
The only way he could do
the four days in one of the chil- was by driving the hearse a
dren's homes, wrote how the sur- delivering the milk with it.

In Memoriam

YESILIVATH BETH
YEHUDAH

The following Yahrzeits to be
observed at
YESHIVATH BETH YEHUDAH
this corning month

November 30th—Mr. Isaac Gunsberg
December 1st—Mr. Joshua Blazofsky
Mr. Isser Chodoroff
December 2nd—Mr. Israel Brown
Mr. Bernard Mendelsohn
December 7th—Mrs. Mary Rebecca Levin
December 8th—Mr. Solomon Abrams

December 10th—Mr. Harold Ely Shiffman
December 13th—Mrs. Fanny August
Mr. Hirsch Litinsky
December 14th—Mrs. Anna Kaplan
Mr. Ephraim S. Wolfson
December 17th—Mr. H. German
Mrs Golda Weiswasser
Mr. Isadore Freedman
December 20th—Mrs. Malka Wolsin
Mrs. Chana Etta Brose
December 21st—Mr. William Elson
Mr. Noah H. Freed
December 24th—Mrs. S. Lewin

December 25th—Mr. Jacob Lipshinsky

December 26th—Mr. David Sturman
Mr. Joseph Sherr
Dece * mber 27th—Mr. Israel Fishman