American 1CWiSk Periodical a
Friday, March 23, 1951
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
Page 12
NCJC Slates
Candidates for
School Board
Support for Mittel
•
Rabbi From Hungary Arrives
to Found Congregation Here
and set up, with funds given by
By HAROLD S. COVEN
the Joint Distribution Commit-
A new arrival in Detroit is
tee, a Yeshivath Shaarit Israel
Rabbi Chaim Meisels who settled
near Paris where scholars from
So that its members may go to
in this city three weeks ago with
Eastern Europe were able to
the polls well informed and with
his family and will found a new
study until they emigrated.
a better understanding of their
orthodox congregation.
candidates' qualifications, the Na-
A Kabulas Ponirn (banquet of -
Rabbi Meisels has been in the
tional Council of Jewish Women,
greeting)
will be tendered Rabbi
United States for five months,
through its social legislation com-
leaving a distinguished career in Meisels by a committee of De-
mittee, has invited the candidates
Europe where he served for 20 troiters. His brother Rabbi
for election to the Board of Edu-
years as head of the Yeshiva in Hirsh Meisels of Chicago will
cation to speak.
Sarvas, Hungary. His family is attend.
The meeting will open at 12:45
Rabbi Meisels resides at 2610
from Poland where his father
p.m. Monday at the home of Mrs.
Webb avenue, TO. 7-2184.
'
was
well
known
as
a
writer
and
Jerome Frank, 18050 Fairfield
teacher in Lask, Galicia.
avenue.
He' is a grandson of Chaim
The four candidates who will
Halberstam and Moshe Teitle-
discuss the function of the Board
baum, famous European rabbis.
and present their views are Mrs.
Rabbi Meisels and his family
Betty Becker, a past president . of
were deported to Germany by
the League of Women Voters;
The Young Adults of Young
the Nazis and he lost three of his
Frederick Herrmann, past-presi-
eight children in the concentra- Israel will again present their
dent of the Winship PTA; A.
annual Purim carnival Saturday
tion camps,
Douglas Jamieson, at present the
After the liberation he served evening. This affair has been
vice-president of the Board of Rabbi Herschel Lymon, director of the University of Michigan
presented for four successive
Education; and William D. Merri- Ilillel, left, and Rabbi Max Kapustin, director of the Wayne as chairman of the Board of
years. Most of those individuals
Rabbis
in
the
British
zone
of
Ger-
University
Hillel,
right,
receive
two
checks
totaling
$1,000
from
field, president of the Vernor
Social, Inc. Making out the checks arc, left to right, Ilarry II. Sears, many and was the only person who worked on the previous af-
PTA.
permitted to board the Exodus fairs are directing this year's
treasurer, and Hershel Lewis, chairman, of Social, Inc.
Mrs. Isidore Sobeloff, a member
when it was forced back to Ger- function.
of the Council Board, and her-
many by the British.
For the first time, the entire
self a past president of the
Surrounded by barbed wire new Young Israel Youth Center
League of Women Voters, will act
and machine guns, he led the will be used. •
as moderator.
refugees on board in Rosh Hash-
All members are requested to
Because of the increased space
ana services.
make reservations by calling Mrs.
now available, there will be
In 1948, he moved to France more booths and games than
Oscar Schwartz, UN. 4-0935.
previously and more people will
be accommodated. Harold Platt
Hadassah wishes to amplify
is chairman of the affair.
The 25th anniversary of Con-
gregation Mishkan Israel will be the information given in its
observed at a banquet to be held March bulletin regarding cloth-
The 10th annual interfraternal at 7:30 p.m., Sunday in the social ing for Israel.
Congregation Beth Moses has
dinner instituted by the Detroit hall of ate synagogue.
The only shipments made by obtained the services of Rabbi
Rabbi Isaac Stollman, spiritual Hadassah itself are the brand Isadore Chneebalg, who is a
Round Table of . Catholics, Jews
and Protestants and sponsored leaders of the congregation, will new garments made by its sew- graduate of Miner Rabbinical
Morris Jacobs, president of the
each year by Bnai Brith, Knights speak as well as other guests. ing and knitting groups through- College and Columbia University, Michigan Zionist Region, will be
of Columbus and Masonic Lodges A. Shainak, president, and A. out the country, all of which are holds a master's degree fin so- the guest of the United Hebrew
of Detroit, will be held Thurs- Gruber, vice-president, are ar- sent to the Hadassah Supplies ciology, and who served a con- Schools Auxiliary Wednesday. A
day, April 5 in Masonic Temple. ranging the affair.
Bureau in New York and from gregation in Harrisburg, Penn., dessert luncheon will be served
The entire community is invit- there shipped to Israel at Hadas- to assist them.
General chairman is Henry 0.
at 12:30 p.m., at the Rose Sittig
Perry, master of Phoenicia Ma- ed to attend the banquet. Mish- sah's expense.
The Congregation is going to Cohen Bldg.
sonic Lodge No. 531 F. & A. M. kari Israel was among. the first
People who wish to send used have a young men's club, a Jew-
Jacobs will present and narrate
Co-chairmen are Harry H. Sears, congregations to stress youth clothing which is in thoroughly ish choir, a ladies' auxiliary, and
films which he took during his
Philip Handler Lodge, Bnai work and continues to sponsor clean and serviceable condition children's Sunday school.
recent visit to Israel. He is a
Brith; Andrew B. Turchin, classes in Talmud.
The membership committee delegate to the World Zionist
-may do so by themselves mail-
Tickets for the dinner are avail-
Knights of Columbus, and Ferl
will
be
at
the
synagogue,
13925
ing packages, up to 22 pounds in
Conference to be held in Israel
Thomas, Master of University able at the synagogue.
weight, and paying the postage. Linwood. Sunday to enroll mem- and is a member of the national
Masonic Lodge.
The maximum charge is $3.90. bers and answer any inquiries. executive committee of the ZOA.
Thinking of a gift? A Chronicle
Such packages, addressed to
The Chronicle deadline is on subscription will always be a Mrs. Dov Joseph, chairman, Ma-
Officers Elected
welcome present.
Tuesday noon.
Open Meeting Slated
terial to Israel Committee, Jeru-
salem, Israel, will be cleared by Carmel School
by Temple Israel Men
without customs and distributed
The Temple Israel Men's Club
Carmel Hebrew School recently
by government authorities to the
will hold an open meeting for all
thousands of people still living elected the following officers:
Barney A. Ross, president; members of the temple at 8 p.m.,
in the immigration camps.
Charles Heiman and Al Prag, Tuesday.
In case the individual has only
vice-presidents; Lewis Goldstein,
The program will include coin-
clothes for children, packages up
recording secretary; Ben J. Rob- mittee reports, gin rummy, prizes
to 44 pounds may be sent to
bins, treasurer; Max Hillman, fi- and refreshments. Louis Wolf-
Child and Youth Aliyah Depart-
FROM
nancial secretary; and Sam gang heads the committee in
ment, 4 bis Rue de Lota, Paris,
The Championship Team of
Bonin, honorary president.
charge of the meeting.
16e, France.
Carmel Hebrew School was
The postage in this case is $.14 founded 31 years ago by Rabbi
ARAB REPRESENTATION
per pound and must likewise be I. A. Lawton. It holds services
paid by the individual sender.
JERUSALEM—(ISI)—A
dele-
for boys and girls at 9 a.m. every
gation of Arabs was received by
Saturday and Sunday.
A nursery for children 3 and Moshe Shapiro, minister of the
4 years of age has been started interior, to discuss the question
under the direction of Gladys of Arab representation in local
Dahlberg. governments.
Congregation Bnai Moshe will
initiate a new membership class
at a dinner dance Sunday.
The class is named in honor
of the late Emanuel Rosman,
who passed away on March 19,
Mrs. Becker and Herrmann
MEETINGS WITH CANDIDATES
1950, in his 84th year.
FOR SCHOOL BOARD URGED can be contacted at TE. 1-5685.
Mr. Rosman was a member of
LEONARD KASLE,
To the Editor:
a family long associated with the
Chairman, Serve Our
In order that the parents of
growth and progress of Bnai Detroit's school children may
Schools Committee.
Moshe.
have every possible opportunity
He was a scholar and the to meet the people who have READER SEEKS MATERIAL
author of a book in Hebrew on been nominated for the school ON EARLY U. S. ZIONISM
the Bible and the Hebrew lan- board, the Serve Our Schools
guage, which he wrote when Committee asks you to join with To the Editor:
I am at present engaged in
nearly 80 years of age.
us in extending an invitation
T h e membership campaign, to Detroit's parents to talk with preparing my doctoral disserta-
tion at Columbia University. The
MICHIGAN WINNER IN NATIONAL PLYMOUTH SALES CONTEST
begun last fall under the chair- them about these vital problems.
and
The members of this Commit- subject of my thesis is "The
manship of Eugene Gelbman,
Development of Zionism in the
exceeded the goal of 100 new tee believe that the progress of
United States during the period
educating
our
children
begins
members.
with the election of the members 1896-1914."
I have been experiencing great
of the school board. The parents
Beth Abraham School of Detroit are entitled to 'full difficulty in assembling first
information about who the can- hand material dealing with my
to Hold Purim Party
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didates are, what they believe, subject.
The students of the Beth Abra- and who their supporters are.
If any of your readers have any
ham Religious School have in-
Mrs. Betty Becker and Fred
vited their parents to join them Herrmann, the two candidates letters, pamphlets, clippings, pro-
at their Purim party Sunday nominated with the support of grams, journals, newspapers,
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We ask you to help the voters
in a comic debate and Melvin of Detroit get those facts first sender as soon as possible.
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Young; Israel
Plans Carnival
4-
Interfaith Dinner
to Be Held April 5
Mishkan Israel Hadassah Tells
to Celebrate How to Send
Its 25th Year Aid to Israelis
Meiiibers Sought
by Beth Moses
UHS Unit Slates
Morris Jacobs
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