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November 19, 1948 - Image 17

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Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1948-11-19

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Friday, Novemner 19, 19411

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Teen•Age
• •

Sophisticates

By HELEN TENNENBAUM
'FIATS
H
ATS OFF to a great group!

Detroit Masada to Sponsor
20- Week Education Program

The Detroit Chapter of Masada
will sponsor a 20-week course,
"The Jew Enters the Modern
World," in conjunction with the
adult education department of
Shaarey Zedek, beginning at 8
p. m., Tuesday, in the Synagogue.
ers from Eu-
The course, which will trace
rope. The y
the history of the Jew from the
have changed
time of the French Revolution
their team
with particular emphasis on the
name tO Mac-
influence of Zionism, will be giv-
and
plan
cabees
en by Dr. S. Joseph Fauman, re-
to invite aggre-
search director of the Jewish
gations from
Community Council.
Chicago and
Immediately afterward, Rabbi
New York for
Morris Adler, with the assistance
exhibition
of guest speakers, will conduct
Helen
game s. They
class on "The Life Cycle of the
will turn all the proceeds over Jew."

1939, Herman Doimy or-
ganized a soccer team which soon
became tops among Jewish youth
here. They called themselves
New Detroiters since they were
all recent corn-

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all its
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"British
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forces."

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tbs, Dr.
peace
reach-
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lestine."
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in this
weeks
!rive of

to Israel.
Doimy is president, Alfred
Strauss, secretary, and Otto
Kahn, manager. Others are Izzy
Solinger, Jack Weintraub, Si-
mon Goldstein, Howard Benno,
Joe Springer, Vernor Ostheimer,
Mike Vogel and Walter Strauss.
Last Sunday, the boys won 3
to 1 over Ford Local 600 before
a large crowd at Northwestern.
If any of you would like to
join this team, see Doimy at the
12th Street Center on Thursday
evenings.
• • •

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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE

19411

All young adults are invited to
this and subsequent sessions.
Social gatherings will foilow the
classes.
The course in a part of Masa-
da's intensive educational pro-
gram. --
Two representatives of the Is-
raeli government will be the
featured speakers at the 1-ith an-
nual convention of Masada, Nov.
25-28 in Atlantic City.
They are Eliahu Epstein, head

CANDLES TO BLOW out on
birthday cakes . . . Micky Sos-
nick invited friends to join in
a surprise party for Teddy Jack-
son who had 21 lights on his
cake. Helping to share the gay
eve were Dorothy Stern with
Sam Riter, Pat Charris with
Carol Bachman, Shirley Stein
with Jack Lack and Dolores
Rosenfield with Julius Taback.
• • •

ANOTHER FORMAL took
place at Northwood, this one in
honor of Josephine Hoffman and
her Sweet Sixteen.
Josie's escort was Alvin West.
Admiring her lovely gown and
the gay floor show were Sally
Fishman with Bob Hersh, Joan
Rosengard with Larry Waine,
Sue Rosengard with Byron Jaffe,
Ilene Gersuk with Herm Fenster,
Sybil Sunshine with Art Weinen-
ger, Estelle Meyers with Ed
Krause, Thelma Willis and Lee
Winer, Gloria Emmer and Sol
Weiss and Charlotte Friedman
with Sid Abrams.
• • •

WHITE MUMS were the cen-
ter piece for Marlis Lowenthal's
Sweet Sixteen luncheon which
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Lowenthal gave for her. Guests
were Marilyn Fineman, Lois
Ernstein, Janis Reis, Shirley
Dressler, Jo Sharp, Barbara Lut-
sky, Cyma Goodman, Babbette
Lou Kahn, Sandy Yoves, and
Ellen Lightstone.
• • •

Furniture Men
Back Histadrut

Under the leadership of Na-
than Shecter, Detroit furniture
dealers laid plans for the imme-
diate launching of their His-

tadrut efforts.
The campaign seeks $357,000
for Israel in 1949.
Jack Malamud, the committee
vice chairman, announced the
following members: Louis Phil-
lips, Walter Rabinowitz, Aaron
Berg, David Betman, Larry
Chanin, Julius Dante, Herman
Gach, Samuel Kohlenberg, Mau-
rice Levy, Dave Metz, Morris
Pais.
Also Irving Ruby, Al Sklar,
Lawrence Weingarden, Earl
Weingarden, Rudolph Shulman,
Nathan Mandeberg, Leon Rives,
Hy Pickman, Charles Solovich,
Bernard Cohen and Mary Ruby.
The next organizational meet-
ing will be Wednesday, Nov. 24
in the home of Jack Malamud.

Branch 4 of the Labor Zionist
Organization of Detroit celebrat-
ed its 15th anniversary recently
with a gala party at the Labor
Zionist Institute.
Formerly a chapter of the
League for Labor Palestine,
Branch 4, one of the oldest Eng-
lish-speaking Zionist groups in
the country, has grown to a
membership of 200 and has con-
tributed many local and national
figures to the Zionist scene.

Continental Opens
Dec. 1 in Miami

NEW YORK (Special) — The
American Jewish Conference will
dissolve Dec. 31.
er exist a permanent comprehen-
As a result, there will no long-
sive body to represent American
Jewry nationally and interna-
tionally.
The plans to continue the Con-
ference, set up in August, 1943,
have been dropped because sev-
eral major Jewish agencies have
refused to cooperate.

MIAMI—Following lease of an
entire Miami Beach block for 99
years at an aggregate rental of
$2,000,000, announcement was
made of the opening on Dec. 1
of the new Continental Hotel

Sholem Aleichent
Spurs Luncheon

Cantor Pavel Slavensky will be
guest soloist at the donor lunch-
eon of the Women's Division,
Sholem Aleichem Folk Institute,
Dec. 8 at Masonic Temple, Ethel
Shorr, chairman, announced.
Among those who have enter-
DR. FAUMAN
tained on behalf of the donor
• • •
event are Mrs. A. A. Kosarin,
of the mission to the United Florence Weintraub, Mr. and
States, and Arthur Lourie, con- Mrs. Sam Jacobson and Mr. and
sul-general in New York City.
Mrs,,,Jack Cukerman.
Delegates from Detroit already
include Shirley Jacobson, Ra-
chel Rosenstein, Herbert Seiton Schmier Takes Oath
and Elaine Krohn. For informa-
tion on Masada activities call in Zoning Board Job
Herman A. Schmier, prominent
Elaine Krohn, TO. 8-6190.
Masada's advisers are Mrs. attorney, has been sworn in as a
Samuel Greenberg, Walter Field, member of the board of zoning
Albert Elazar and Rabbi Morris appeals. Schmier lives at 18000
Santa Barbara.
Adler.

costing with furnishings approxi-
mately $859,000.
Joseph Edsell is lessor of the
land, and Continental Hotel, Inc.,

and Coronent Hotel, Inc. are the

lessees. Bernard Cohen, promi-
nent Miami Beach property own-

er, builder and investor, is presi-
dent of both the leasing organiza-
tions. Alex Goldberg of the Cen-

tral Overall Supply Co., Detroit,
Morris Schaver, Jack Warsaw
and Philip Cohen were associates
in the lease transaction.
Each of the hotel's spacious
guest rooms will contain a built
in individually controlled air

conditioning unit to insure de-
sired temperature. In cool weath-
er the same unit can be employ-

ed for heating.

Mail In Your Gift
to Community Chest

Because workers were not able
to cover every person assigned
to them during the campaign,
the Community Chest is asking

that people not solicited by their
own Red Feather volunteer to
send in their contribution to the

Community Chest Building, 81
West Warren, Detroit 1.

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Carefree...
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Shirley Zaft to Perform
in 'Tales of Hoffman'

Shirley Zaft, soprano, will do
the role of "Olympia" with the
Detroit Opera Founders Guild,
when it presents "Tales of Hoff-
man," Sunday at Music Hall.

Coming in Concert

OBBIE SNOW certainly was
surprised at his birthday party
given by Gerrie Starler. Cele-
brating were Elaine Fromstein
with Milford Singer, Ann Wald,
squired by Ben Lusky, Sharleen
Okum with Dave Klaus, Dittly
Loberman and Dick Cinoman,
Goldie Tucker with Fred Men-
der and Bee Berman with Mar-
shal Klaper. More who later
helped to unwrap the gifts were
Sarah Selesny with Bernie Sin-
ger, Zita Ostrow with Kenny
Moss, Rhea Weisberg with Con-
rad Discount and Elly Weiss with
Shel Lowey.

LZOA Branch 4
Marks 15th Year

AJ Conference
to ie on Dec. 31

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