Thursday, January 26, 1950
DETROIT JEWISH
Joy, Worries Mingle Happily
in Israel, Elias Epstein Says
CHRONICLE
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Rehearsing Farce
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Great joy and great worries— j rael, according to Elias EpstePn,
this is the present mood in Is- I Israeli publicist, who spoke last
Thursday at a Zionist meeting
at Northwest Hebrew Congrega-
tion.
Epstein told the audience that
Israel was not disturbed over
the Jerusalem dispute. The coun-
Harry Schumer, executive try is confident that Jerusalem
hoard chairman of Detroit's $300,- will remain the capital of Is-
000 Histadrut campaign, informed rael, and it is generally felt that
campaign officers that an addi- the United Nations let Israel
down.
tional $50,000 had been trans-
Life in Israel, Epstein report-
mitted to the National Histadrut
Emergency Roll Call Conference ed, is anything but boring. Liv-
ing in a state of their own makes
in New York.
More than 40'; of Detroit's cur- Jews feel proud and makes it
rent quota has been filled with easier for them to bear hardships
one quarter of last year's cards which normally would cause re-
covered, Norman Cottler, cam- sentment and ill-feeling.
The elation over the Jewish
paign treasurer, announced.
Hy Sanderson, American mem- state, Epstein said, is not only
ber of Kibbutz Kfar Blunt, will confined to Israel but has spread
Photo by Bigelman
be guest speaker at a rally Thurs- all over the world, especially
The dramatic group of the Northwest Hebrew Congregation and
day, Feb. 2, in the Labor Zionist eastern Europe. Whole communi-
Center rehearse the farce "Consolation" by Charles George. The
ties from Romania, Bulgaria,
Institute.
play will be presented at 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 1 at the
Poland
and
other
countries
are
Sanderson, former associate di-
Synagogue. Examining the patient (Mrs. Morris Sherbow) are,
to Israel to start life
rector of the Boston Histadrut coming
left to right, Mesdames Arthur Ross, Irving Feldman, Jules Kamen,
anew.
campaign, participated in the de-
He praised the newcomers from Ernest Armstrong and Morris Gobel. There is no admission charge.
fense of his colony during the
these
countries as well as those
Arab-Irish war.
from Yemen who devote their
energies to making Israel a
flourishing country and who are
Oscar Levant to Give
also a big help in the reforesta-
Piano Recital Feb. 6
tion program.
Oscar Levant will give a con-
Epstein explained that there
Openings were available at all
cert at 8:20 p. m., Monday, Feb. is a great need for American
graded levels as registrations
6 at the Masonic Auditorium.
help in Israel, Not only for in-
opened this week for the winter
Tickets ere available at Grin- vestments, he said, but also for
Julius Chajes, musical director term of Beth Yedudah schools.
netts or at the Masonic Temple technical skills which would
of the Jewish Community Cen-
Only kindergarten and nursery
box office.
benefit Israel in many ways.
ter, will direct the official open- classes still remained closed.
ing celebration of Jewish Music
New beginners' glasses have
Month, a concert Saturday Feb.
been organized, eliminating a
4 at the Art Institute.
waiting list in the afternoon
The Women of Gemiluth Chas- Yeshivah and the Beth Jacob
sodim are the sponsors.
girls' division.
Participating artists include:
Courses will be offered in both
"America remains as the last termination of the major portion Marguerite Kozenn, soprano; afternoon and day school.
real bastion of Chalutziut (Jew- of eastern European Jewry.
Zinovi Bistricki, concert master
In collaboration with the He-
ish pioneering) in the world,"
"Therefore," h e concluded, of the Detroit Symphony; Jacob brew studies, the day school of-
stated Shaul Wainberg, repre- "the responsibility lies on the Becker, cellist, and Avery Crew,
fers boys and girls a complete
senting the national office of shoulders of American Jewish tenor.
general education, accredited by
Hechalutz Organization of Amer- youth."
Compositions by Chajes and the board of education, front
ica, in a recent address before
Bistricki will be played.
grades 1B to 12A.
the Detroit branch.
Tickets are available from
Registrations are accepted at
Shaul, a member of Kibbutz
Walter Herz, Hill Rubin, Selma 12322 Dexter and the new ,se-
Afek, near Haifa, has had many
Bonheim and the Jewish Com- mester will begin Feb. 7.
years of experience working
munity Center.
with Chalutz movements.
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His most interesting experi-
Stanley C. Meyers, president of
ences were during the first three
the national Council of Jewish
years of Hitler's Third Reich.
He was sent as a special rep- Federations and Welfare Funds,
The Men's Club of Bnai David
resentative to Germany to facili- will be guest speaker at the 24th
The Joint Yiddish Culture
tate the rapid exodus from this annual meeting of the Jewish Committee of the Jewish Com- will conduct the late Friday
area of destruction.
Welfare Federation at 8:30 p. m., munity Center will present a night services at 8:30 p.m. Friday.
From their own group, the
He pointed out that the most Feb. 15, at the Jewish Community Jewish Music Month program
Men's Club has organized a choir
abundant source of pre-war Center.
at 8:30 p.m. Feb. 12 at the Cen- and chosen as cantor, Harry
Chalutzim, eastern Europe, is no
Nine members-at-large of the ter.
Howard, who will conduct the
longer available. The most ob- board of governors will be elect-
The program will offer a var- services.
vious factor is the virtual ex- ed. .
iety of Yiddish and Israeli music.
Speaker for the evening will
Proposed for the board are Julius Chajes will conduct the be Rabbi Nathan Levinson, who
Rabbi Morris Adler, Irving W. Center Symphony Orchestra, and is the chaplain' at Percy Jones
Blumberg, Mrs. Joseph H. Ehr- the Center dance group will pre- Hospital and who recently re-
lich, Dr. B. Benedict Glazer, Mrs. sent Yiddish and Israeli dances. turned from an extended visit to
Charles Lakoff, Milton M. Mad-
Jerome Stasson, violinist, will Europe and Israel. His topic will
din, Samuel H. Rubiner, Rabbi play, accompanied by Betty be "A Summer in Israel." The
"It's Fun to be a Jew" will be Joshua S. Sperka and Mrs. Kowalsky. Cantor Saul Kirsch- Sisterhood will act as hostesses
enbaum, of the Cleveland Jewish for a social hour.
the theme he February meet- Henry Wineman.
ings of Masada. Detroit Zionists
Julian H. Krolik, president, will Center, will sing liturgical, Is-
raeli and Yiddish music.
will discuss the concept before be chairman.
Tickets are available through
the group.
the Yiddish speaking organiza-
Lenore and Natalie Gaines wi 1
LOAN FOR ISRAEL
tions.
supervise the four-in-one gather-
JERUSALEM — (ISI) — The
ings, Eveleen Bu.initzky, Lillian Jerusalem municipality has re-
TRAFFIC LIGHTS
Fisher and Elaine Zeldon are ceived a loan of 83,115 pouuds
TEL AVIV — (ISI) —The first
working on the programs.
from the government for The traffic light in Tel Aviv went
The group is planning a hike purchase of vehicles. The money
into operation at the corner of
for Sunday, Feb. 5.
will he provided from the U.S. Herzl street and the Jaffa-Tel
Plans are also underway for a loan.
Aviv road.
paid-up membership dance.
Histadrut Drive
40% of Quota
New Tern: to Start
at United Hebrew
New winter semester classes
will be organized in all branches
of the United Hebrew Schools
Feb. 1.
Registration is now in prog-
ress, and all parents who wish
to register their children in any
of the branches call the main
office, TO. 8-0083.
The deadline of the Jewish
Chronicle is noon on Mondays.
SPECIAL
FOR THIS
WEEK ONLY 1
1950
Chajes to Lead Beth Yeliudah
Music Month Enrollment On
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Opening Event
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U. S. Must Supply Chalutzim,
Speaker Tells Hechalutz
JWF to Elect
Nine to Board
Culture Committee Dual David Men
to Give Program to Hold Services
Masada Plans
Zionist Talks
Masada is also arranging to
bring in speakers of national
prominence as they did this
month when Marshall Shulman,
press officer of the United 'fates
delegation to the United Nations,
spoke before their members.
Two Detroiters Elected
USNA Board Members
The election of Mrs. Regene F.
Cohane and Louis Berry of De-
troit to the board of United Ser-
vice for New Americans was an-
nounced by Walter H. Bieringer,
president, following a two-day
national conference in New York
City.
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