Friday, March 5, 1948
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
Glazer to Speak
on Civil Rights
Page Fifteen
Leaders Speed Beth Shmuel Building
Unveiling
To Tell Congregation
of His Trip to South
Card of Thanks
The problem of civil rights
will be discussed by Dr. B. Ben-
edict Glazer at Sabbath Eve
Services of Temple Beth El at
8:15, March 5. His topic will be
"Some Observations on the
South."
Dr. Glazer spoke throughout
Texas last week under the
auspices of the National Con-
ference of Christians and Jews.
• • •
The family of the late Clara
Tagress thank their relatives
and friends for the many acts
of kindness shown them in their
recent bereavement.
The family of the late Frank
Schechter thank their relatives
and friends for the many acts of
kindness shown them in their
recent bereavement.
Northwest Hebrew
Obituaries
"The Men Who Teach the Rab-
s" will be Rabbi Jacob E.
gal's sermon subject at late
Sabbath Eve services of the
Northwest Hebrew Congregation,
March 5. An Oneg Shabbat will
follow.
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Shaarey Zedek
Weekend services of Shaarey
Zedek are set for 5:30 p.m., Fri-
day, and 9 a.m., Saturday.
• • •
Bitai Moshe
Friday evening services, March
5, at Bnai Moshe will start at
6 and Sabbath morning services
at 9. Weekday services are at
7:15 a.m.
• • •
Temple Israel
Rabbi Leon Fram will review
"Proud Destiny" by Lion Feucht-
wanger at Sabbath Eve services
of Temple Israel, March 5 in the
Art Institute.
At Sabbath Eve services,
March 12, Rabbi Hershel Lymon,
director of University of Mich-
igan Hillel, will occupy Rabbi
Fram's pulpit.
NW Sisterhood
Host to Easterner
Mrs. Shier to Speak
at Torah Luncheon
Mrs. Emanuel Siner of New
York City will be guest speaker
at the first Torah scholarship
luncheon of the Sisterhood of the
Northwest Hebrew Congregation
at 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, in the
Synagogue.
Mrs. Siner is vice-president of
the National Women's League of
the United Synagogues of Amer-
ica.
Proceeds will be used to estab-
lish a scholarship at the Jewish
Theological Seminary of Ameri-
ca in honor of Rabbi Jacob E.
Segal.
Mrs. Max H. Goldsmith is
chairman, assisted by Mesdames
Herbert Harris and Ira Kaufman,
co-chairmen; Edward Rothman
and Barney Golden, chairmen of
hostesses; Joe Gordon, chairman
of arrangements; and David Mill-
cha i rman
man of table decorations.
Morris Lasser and Mrs.
.,oe Bortman will be in charge of
the book shop display.
Reservations are being taken
by Mrs. Sam Bishop, UN•3-5042.
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Impressive ceremonies will mark the laying of the cornerstone March 21 of the second home
of Congregation Beth Shmuel to be located at Dexter boulevard and Buena Vista avenue.
The Synagogue is now located at Blaine avenue and Twelfth street. Shown are leaders of
the congregation. ' Seated, left to right, Ben Blau, treasurer; Bernard Citrin, recording secre-
tary; Rabbi Joseph Rabinowitz; Ben Babcock; Isadore Rosenberg, president; and Harry Citrin,
building committee chairman. Standing, left to right, Abraham Goroff, secretary; Louis Goren,
Jack Gorove, Judah Lachar, Joe Stern, Ilyman Mitnick, A. Miller and Louis Leebove.
Dondineau Lauds Classes
of Yeshivah at Graduation
Offering high praise to the
educational program of Yeshi-
vath Beth Yehudah, Dr. Arthur
Dondineau, superintendent of
Detroit schools, pointed out
that of 300,000 Detroit school
children, 70,000 are in privately
supported schools. He spoke at
the graduation exercises of the
Yeshivah Sunday.
United Hebrew Schools
-Begin Study of Purim
Ezras Achim's
Banquet Sunday
The annual banquet of Congre-
gation Ezras Achim will take
place at 8 p.m., Sunday, in Tur-
over Temple, 12129 Dexter boule-
vard.
Friends of members are invited,
Isadore Sosnick, president, an-
nounced.
Rabbi Irwin Gordon,, director
of Wayne University Hillel, will
be guest speaker at an Oneg
Shabbat of the congregation at
8:30 p.m., Friday, March 5, in the
Temple.
On Saturday, Rabbi Leib Bakst
will speak on "The Future of
Judaism" at Sholosh Seudos.
FRANK SCHECTER, of 3216
Burlingame avenue, died Feb.
23. Services were at the Ira
Kaufman Chapel. Ile leaves his
wife, Sarah; two tons, Joseph
and Sam; and three brothers,
Mandel, Morris and Harry of
Toronto.
MINNIE ,KOFFMAN, of 2751
Rochester avenue, died Feb. 24.
Services were at the Ira Kauf-
man Chapel. She leaves seven
sons including Jack and Leo of
Detroit.
ZALLMAN SHAFKIND, of
18219 Stoepel avenue, died Feb.
25. Services were at the Ira
Kaufman Chapel. Two sons,
David and Albert; one daughter,
Mrs. Fannie Nickerman; and
three sisters, Mrs. Alex Nicka-
min, Mrs. Dora Kotin and Mrs.
Harry Stone, survive.
ESTHER KEIDAN LEWIS, of
17400 Third avenue, died Feb.
25. Services were at the Ira
Kaufman Chapel. She leaves
her husband, Donald; mother,
Mrs. Bertha Keidan; two broth-
ers, Baer and Milford, and one
sister, Mrs. Morris Mandell.
SAMUEL MOSES, 67, of 2749
Elmhurst avenue, died Feb. 27.
Services were at the Lewis Bros.
Chapel. Surviving are three
Plans have been completed by daughters, Gertrude, Mrs. Mor-
the Beth Aaron Sisterhood for ton Kasoff and Mrs. Joe Scbeck,
its annual Purim party to be and one brother.
held March 21 in the Synagogue.
Mrs. Irwin Levine is chairman.
CHARLES FINKELSTEIN, 64,
of Jerusalem, died Feb. 21. De-
troit services were at the Lewis
Bros. Chapel. He is survived• by
his wife, Sarah; one brother, Ja-
cob; three siste • ,',..Mrs. Henry
Barnett, Mrs. Ben Gottloeb and
Mrs. Jack Ellstein; and three
sons.
Operation this year or a summer
camp under the sponsorship of
the council.
Hillel Abrams, council treasur- Palestinian Seeks Aid
„
for Jerusalem School
` Rabbi A. N. Sonnensohn has
been sent here from Palestine
to seek immediate aid for the
Jerusalem educational center,
Yeshivath Tifereth Zvi and
Yavne Talmud Torah.
This
combined
institution,
with a total, enrollment of 600
students and 28 Rabbis and
teachers, has suffered consider-
ably by the present critical sit-
uation, he said.
Local sponsors of the cam-
paign are the Vaad Harabonim
and Vaad Hayeshivoth.
Purim Luncheon Set
by Beth Aaron Women
Young Israel of Detroit Host
to Parley of Midwest Council
Serving Greater Detroit
Rrcont mended by World noncom
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dinner is Morris W. Zack. A
windup of reports will be sub-
mitted by workers at a break-
fast meeting Sunday morning at
the Yeshivah.
According to tradition, the study
Rabbi Max J. Wohlgelernter,
president, recalled that the Beth of a heffday should begin 30 days
Yehudah Day School opened before that holiday.
its sessions in 1944 with seven
In accordance with this custom,
students. Today its classes num-
pupils of the United Hebrew
ber 250 pupils.
Schools have begun a study of
BACK TO NORMAL
•
Purim.
He pointed out that the day
The idea of "Shalach Monoth,"
school idea in Jewigh education the exchange of gifts, and "Ma-
goes back to Colonial days, when tonoth," gifts for the poor, will
the Shearith Israel Congrega- also be carried out in the class-
tion in New York, known as the rooms.
Spanish and Portuguese Congre-
gation, established its first day
school.
"The day school movement,"
Rabbi Wohlgelernter explained,
"is a return to normal. It has
for its aim to develop the whole
Jewish character and personal-
Young Israel of Detroit will be
ity and, together with the pub-
lic school, promote the highest host this weekend to the eiecu-
interests of American democ- tive conference of the Midwest-
racy."
ern Council of Young Israel.
Martin Rubenstein and Uriel
Rabbi Samson R. Weiss, na-
Mandelbaum delivered valedic- tional director of Young Israel,
tory talks for the elementary will speak on "The Jewish Per-
and intermediate graduating sonality and the Challenge of
classes, respectively. Dr. Hugo Modern Thought" at 8:30 p.m.,
Mandelbaum, principal, present- Friday, March 3, in Yeshivath
ed the diplomas.
Beth Yehudah.
DINNER IS CLIMAX
Young Israel will join Congre-
The exercises were one of a gation Mogain Abraham for Sab-
series of events which the Ye- bath morning services, at which
shivah is holding in observance Rabbi Paul Rosenfeld, spiritual
of Torah Month. The culminat- leader and executive director of
ing function will take place Cincinnati Young Israel, will de-
Sunday, March 14 with the sixth liver the sermon.
The major social- event of the
annual patrons' dinner at Bnai
Moshe. Rabbi Uli Miller, of weekend will be a Mlava Malka
Baltimore, president of the Rab- at 8:30 p.m., Saturday, at La-
binical Council of America, will char's, 9144 Linwood avenue..
speak.
Speakers will in elude Elijah
The general chairman of the Stein, national vice-president,
Bernard Berman, treasurer, and
Moishe Krumbein.
Rev. Hylnan
At an all-day conference Sun-
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Notices
The family of the late Jacob
Rassner announce the unveiling
of a monument in his memory
at 1 p.m., Sunday, at the Bnai
David Cemetery.
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