Hungarian Rabbi
at Shaarey Zedek

Friday, April 4, 1947

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

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Synagogue President

Iwo Jima Rabbi to Address
Interfaith Fraternal Banquet

Plea for Funds
Made by Yeshivah

A former governor of Michigan
Max Kaplan Elected
of Irish extraction, a rabbi, and
Beth Yehmlah Head
a Protestant clergyman will be
Dr. Hevesi to Give
the speakers for Detroit's annual
Sermon on April 12
interfraternal banquet April 16 in
Congregations have been urged
by Yeshivath Beth Ychudah to use
the Temple Beth El.
their pulpit before Yizkor, the last
This event, sponsored annually
Passover services at Congrega-
day of Passover, in appealing for
by the Detroit Round Table of
tion Shaarey Zedek will be held
financial aid to the Yeshivah.
Catholics, Jews 4 and Protestants,
8:45
a.
m.
Saturday
and
Sun-
at
A deficit of $5,000 was incurred
brings together the leaders of Ma-
day, April 5 and 6 and Friday
during the first nine months of
sonic, Knights of Columbus and
and Saturday, April 11 and 12.
the current fiscal year, it was re-
Blvd Brith lodges.
Rabbi Morris Adler will preach
vealed.
Harry F. Kelly, former gover-
on the first two days of Passover
The income for 1946-47 will in-
nor of Michigan, will represent
and on the seventh day. Cantor
clude 33 percent from students,
the Knights of Columbus, Rabbi
Jacob H. Sonenklar and a choir
14 percent from membership dues,
Roland B. Gittelsohn, famed chap-
of six will chant the service.
scholarship fund contributions and
lain
of
the
Iwo
Jima
campaign,
On the last day of Passover,
miscellaneous donations, and 10
represent Bnai Brith, and the
Saturday, April 12, Rabbi Ferenc
percent from the Jewish Welfare
Rev.
Paul
Morrison,
of
Trinity
Hevesi, chief rabbi of the Jewish
Federation.
Methodist
Church,
Highland
Park,
community of Pest, Hungary, will
Max Kaplan has been elected
will
represent
the
Masons.
deliver the sermon. Rabbi Hevesi
SAM FREEDMAN
president of Yeshivath Beth Ye-
The
host
group
for
1947
is
the
served as chief of Jewish chap-
hudah. Other officers are David
• • •
Bnai Brith lodges. Seating is so
lains in the Hungarian army with
Edelman, vice-president; Moe Yol-
arranged
that
representatives
of
the rank of lieutenant-general.
les, treasurer; and Harry Stolsky,
all
groups
are
at
each
table.
Yizkor will be recited at 10:30
secretary.
Rabbi Gittelsohn was the 34-
Over 600 students are enrolled
a. m. Members of the Junior con-
year-old Navy lieutenant attached
in the Yeshivah and many others
RABBI GITTELSOIIN
gregation will participate in the
to the Fifth Marine Division at
have been refused admission be-
main services.
Iwo Jima. During the first 12
cause of lack of space, Rabbi Max
Shaarey Zedek school pupils
this
sacred
soil,
and
we
gather
to
blood
and
death,
Rabbi
J. Wohlgelernter, president, said.
days of ,
staged a model Seder on Sunday,
consecrate
this
earth
in
their
Gittelsohn ministered to hundreds
March 30. The following partici-
memory."
of
Marines
of
all
faiths,
saving
Rabbis to Swear in
pated under the supervision of
scores of lives and giving spirit-
MIZRACIII SISTERS
General chairman is Abraham
Miss Charlotte Kelman: Morris
ual solace to the dying.
Satovsky, representing Bnai Brith.
Rabbi Joshua Sperka will be
Freedman as Head
Grossbard, Mary Lou Feldstein,
While dedicating the Iwo Jima
Assisting him as co-chairmen guest speaker at a meeting of
Richard Diskin, Gloria Manela,
cemetery, Rabbi Gittelsohn said: are Richard A. Brand, Masonic the Sisters of Zion Mizrachl at
Elaine Stern, Melvin Lester, Sam-
Officers and directors of Con-
my Kaplan, Marvin Dubrinsky,
"Somewhere in this plot of groups, and James Hughes, 1:30 p. m. Tuesday at Shaarey
Zedek.
Milton Einstanding and Naomi gregation Bnai Moshe will be in ground there may lie the man Knights of Columbus.
stalled by Rabbis Moses Fischer who could have discovered the
Freeman.
••WILIMIIMIMMIPO
The annual meeting and eke- and Eliezer A. Levi at evening cure for cancer. Under one of 71\10.1MILIK ■ 11.11.1k10.0.11. ■■■■
services
Sunday,
April
6.
these
Christian
crosses,
or
be-
tion of officers of the congrega-
tion will be held at 8:30 p. in.
They are Sam Freedman, presi- neath a Jewish Star of David
-Tuesday, April 15.
dent; Alfred Gunsberg, vice-presi there may rest now a man wile
dent; Harry Samler, treasurer; was destined to be a great proph-
Morton Sobel, secretary; and et—to find the way, perhaps, for
Theodore Curtis, Eugene Weiss, I. all to live in plenty, with poverty
E. Goodman, Richard Kline, Wil- and hardship for none.
"Now they lie here silently in
liam Fried, Jack Rose and Nathan
Marmorstein, directors.
Freedman succeeds Irwin Tam- mood services will be on regular
ler. Holdovers on the board are weekday schedules.
John Aler, Milton Eisler, A. Fin-
Cantor David Katinian will con-
iielstein, Louis Kepes, I. Pollak duct the services In the main
JUDGE OF
Synagogue. Rabbi Moses Fischer
Dr. Ferenc Hevesi, Chief Rabbi and Sidney Rosman.
The new officers will be hon- and Rabbi Eliezer A. Levi will
of Budapest and highest ranking
RECORDER'S
Jewish army chaplain in the ored an inaugural dinner-dance deliver the sermons on alternate
world, heads the list of rabbis AI:Ail 20, sponsored by the sister- days.
COURT
who will address congregatinne hood.
On Friday, April 11, Rabbi
throughout tim city .it-behalf of
Passover prayers at the Syna- Francis Hevesi, chief of chaplains
• Former Chief Assistant Pros-
the"AlIfidJewish Campaign dur- gogue April 5 will begin at 9. On and lieutenant general in the
ecuting Attorney and Assis•
ing Passover.
Saturday, April 12, when Yiskor Hungarian army and also Chief
tant United States Attorney.
Dr. Hevesi will deliver the pul- prayers are said, morning serv- Rabbi of Budapest, will occupy
pit address at Sabbath morning ices will start at 8:30. Chol Ha- the pulpit.
• Former Public Utilities
services, April 12 at Congregation
Commissioner.
Bnal Moshe and at Congregation
Shaarey Zedek.
• World War Veteran. Born
Holding the rank of major-gen-
and raised in Detroit.
eral in the Hungarian army, Dr.
Hevesi heads the official govern-
• Vice - President, Memorial
ment commission to investigate
A
Hall Commission, City of
hundreds of thousands of Jewish
Detroit.
deaths and deportations to slave
labor camps during the Nazi
• 24 years of active legal ex.
reign.
perience.
Despite all dangers to his life,
Dr. Hevesi stayed in Budapest
Endorsed by the Detroit Bar Association and
until the last moment to lead the
Detroit Citizen's League
fight against the enemy. He de-
Monday, April 7 g
fied the Nazis' openly when called
Non-Partisan Election
before the Gestapo for question-
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ing. Knowing that mass extermi- ►
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nation of Jews would begin as
soon as Jewish property would be
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confiscated, he organized passive
resistance to combat the Nazi
plans.
Since liberation, he has returned
to his post as head of the con-
gregation in Budapest which his
father held before him.
Others who will devote Passover
sermons to the Allied Jewish cam-
paign include, on April 5, A. J.
Lachover, Detroit Hebrew Congre-
gation; Rabbi J. S. Sperka, Con-
gregation Bnai David; and Rabbi
Isaac Stollman, at Mishkan Israel.
On April 6, Morris Lachover,
Congregation Ahavath Achim;
Rabbi Leizer Levin, Congregation
Beth Tickvah; Ira Sonnenblick,
executive director of the Jewish
Home for Aged, at Congregation
Beth Abraham; and Rabbi Max J.
Wohlgelernter, Congregation Bnai
Zion.
On April 12, Dr. Leopold Neu-
haus, Congregation Gmiluth Cha-
sodim; Rabbi Moses Rothenberg
and Rabbi Jacob E. Segal.

Installation Is Set
by Bnai Moshe

ELECT ... A Friend of Ours . . .

FRANK G.

Rabbis Appeal
for Aid to AJC
During Holiday

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Edward P.

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Judge of
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Elect These JUDGES on Their FINE RECORDS

Subjects Revealed
by Rabbi Sperka

Rabbi Joshua Sperka of Con-
gregation Bnai David will preach
on "The Modern Exodus" the first
day of Pesach Saturday. Services
will start at 8:45 a. en. "New
Freedom" will be Rabbi Sperka's
sermon subject Sunday.
Rabbi Sperka will deliver a
Passover message over WWJ at
1:30 p. m. Thursday, April 10. He
will speak on "The Meaning of
Passover."

Circuit Judge
Theodore J. Richter

Recorder's Court Judge
0. Z. Ide

Common Pleas Judge

E. N. Karay

We believe these judges highly qualified, sincere and deserving
of your support on election day, April 7th, 1947.

JACOB F. SCHULMAN
JOSEPH CAMDEN
MARCUS SIMON
JACK J. HARTSTEIN

HAPPY

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MAXWELL M. LOWE
HERMAN SCHNEIDER
MAC BEIDERMAN
VICTOR M. NEUMAN
SAMUEL D. SCHULMAN

DR. LOUIS L KAZDAN
DR. SAMUEL H. RUSKIN
DR. ADOLF W. LOWE
DR. GEORGE GANTZ
DR. HARRY H. STURMAN

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