Friday, December 24, 1943
THE JEWISH NEWS
Rabbi Adler Volunteers
As U. S. Army Chaplain
music
Soloists Selected
For Center's Third
Concert Tuesday
Sworn In as First Lieutenant; Will Report on Jan. 1 . at
Harvard School for Chaplains; Two Affairs
.
Planned in His Honor Next Monday
Tulman, Chajes, Grossman
Featured in Hanukah
Rabbi Morris Adler's enlistment as a chaplain in the
Musical Program
U. S. Army was announced last week.
Sworn in last Friday by Lieutenantt R. T. McDonald, in
the Federal Building, Rabbi Adler will leave next week for
Harvard University where he is to report on Jan. 1 for a
Page Nineteen
Tickets on Sale
Krueger, Symphony
For Halevy's 19th To Take Week Off;
Annual Concert Adler Next Soloist
The 19th annual concert of
Halevy Singing Society will take
place at Masonic Temple, on
Sunday, Jan. 16. The general
chairman is Eugene Franzblau,
Halevy president, assisted by
The music department of the Morris Shatzen, treasurer, a n d
Jewish Community Center will Nathan Bennish, librarian.
present a Hanukah program,
Tickets for the concert are be-
third in a series of concerts,
which will be heard in the Cen- ing handled by Edith Reznick
ter's Auditorium on Tuesday and Mamie Freeman. The pro-
gram book chairman, Nathaniel
evening.
Robert Tulman, tenor, cantor Raskin, is assisted by Bella Gold-
of Temple Israel, will be heard berg and Sonia Bussell. The pub-
licity committee consists of Har-
in a group of Hebrew songs.
Arthur Grossman, violinist, ry Resnick and David Goldberg.
youngest member of the Detroit
Symphony Orchestra, will play
the first movement of Mendels-
sohn's Violin concerto. The pro-
gram will close with the Trio
in D-minor (three movements)
by Julius Chajes, with the com-
poser at the piano, Mr. Grossman
playing the violin part and Ber-
nard Argiewicz, member of the
Detroit Symphony Orchestra,
playing the cello part.
Rose -Bassin-Stein will be at
Rabbi Adler Sw orn in as Chaplain
the
piano for Mr. Tulman and
course in the Chaplaincy School distinction. He also studied at
before being assigned to a post • the Isaac Elchanan Theological Mr. Grossman..
Free tickets may be obtained
He now has the rank of First Seminary.
He pursued graduate prior to the day of the concert
Lieutenant.
studies at Columbia University. at the Center office.
Rabbi Adler has been granted
Formerly rabbi of Temple
a leave of absence.
Emanu-El, Buffalo, Rabbi Adler
On the eve of his departure has been associated- in the min- Ballet Russe In Detroit
from Detroit, several affairs have istry of Shaarey Zedek since Recital Dec. 31, Jan. 1
been planned.
1938. He is chairman of the Jew-
Hailed as the outstanding clas-
Two Events in His Honor
ish Education Month of the sical dancer of our time, and the
At noon on Monday, Rabbi Ad-
United Hebrew Schools; member leading male personality of the
ler will be honored by the De- of the board of governors of the Ballet Russe de
troit Round Table of the National Jewish Welfare Federation; Monte Carlo, it-
Conference of Christians and member, American Academy for self the leading
Jews, at a luncheon at the Jewish Research; former presi- ballet organiza-
Standard Club, in the Book dent of the Zionist Organization tion of our time,
Cadillac Hotel.
of Detroit; member, national whose visit to
On Monday evening, members board of Academy of
Jewish Masonic Audi-
of Congregation Shaarey Zedek Studies; chairman, local Zionist torium, on
Dec.
and the community at large will
Youth Commission; member of 31 and Jan. 1, is
have an opportunity to bid Rabbi Community Council executive looked forward
Adler goodbye at a social evening board and of the executive board to with unusu-
arranged by the congregation of Detroit Round Table. He is
al anticipation, N. Kassovska
from 8 to 10:30 p. m.
the author of the two-volume Igor Yousekevitch brings to
Morris Blumberg, president of work "Great Passages From the
every role he undertakes a flaw-
Shaarey Zedek, has notified the Torah."
less technique, a personal re-
Jewish Community Council and
serve, and a wide and deep un-
the Zionist Organization of De-
derstanding.
troit of the evening planned by
N. Krassovska is one of the
the synagogue, and invited all
leading artists of the Ballet
affiliated community and Zionist
Russe.
organizations to extend a wel-
come to their memberships to this
gathering.
Council Resolution
Birthdays occurring in Decem-
At the meeting of the Jewish
ber, in addition to those already
Community Council at the Jew-
published, include the following:
ish Center, on Dec. 16, the fol-
Samuel W. Leib observed his
lowing resolution was adopted:
40th birthday Dec. 16; Dr. Alex-
"We, of the Jewish Community
ander W. Sanders, Dec. 19; Oscar
Council of Detroit, wish to ex-
Klausner, Dec. 19; Mrs. William
press the sense of honor we feel
Rindskoff, Dec. 18; Louis Dann,
that one of the leaders in the Dec. 24.
activities of the Council, Rabbi
Morris Adler, has volunteered to
enter into the Armed services of Dr.. Weizmann Confers
our country in the capacity of With Agudah Leaders
Chaplain.
"We bid him Godspeed as he
LONDON, (JTA) — Dr. Chaim
leaves us for the great work for Weizmann discuss ed Palestine
which he has offered his services problems with leaders of the
Hanukah
and to which he is called by the Agudas Israel here following his
need of his country and by the meeting with Prime Minister
cause of the United Nations. We Churthill, it was reported here at
Greetings
shall miss him greatly. We are a meeting of the Agudah execu-
grateful for his eloquence and ef- tive committee.
fectiveness in advocating the
Dr. Israel Mattuck, rabbi of the
Jewish Community Council idea; Liberal Synagogue, in an article
for his stimulating counsel at the in the Manchester Guardian, says
sessions of our Executive Com- that Palestine must take first
mittee; for his energetic chair- place among the projects for per-
manship of the committee on manent settlement of Jewish vic-
budget which achieved the ex- tims from Nazi hatred, but re=
pansion of our Council's work; jects the idea of a Jewish State.
and for his wise and pioneering
A "strong Jewish Palestine"
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leadership as head of the com- could be an important bastion of
mittee on internal Jewish rela- imperial defense in the Middle
2nd Blvd., col.. Canfield
tions.
East, it is stated by James Mal-
"Conscious that we shall be se- colm, former colonial official, in
riously handicapped by his ab- an article in the Manchester
sence, we are yet happy and Guardian.
proud in the knowledge that his
preaching, teaching and person-
ality will be a source of faith and
courage for Jews in the armed
forces of our country, and a
source of deeper understanding
and good will with men of other
faiths.
"We mrish Rabbi Morris Adler
health and strength and joy in
his work, and an early, victorious
return to our community."
Rabbi Adler's Background
A graduate of the College of
the City of New York, Rabbi Ad-
ler was ordained by the Jewish
Theological Seminary, from
which he was graduated with
Dan Frohman directs the mu-
sical activities of Halevy with
assistance from members of the
musical committee, headed by
Max Levy. Accompaniment will
be provided by Shirley Subar
and Rebecca Frohman at two
pianos, and by an orchestra of
selected symphony musicians
who will play for the featured
oratorio "Di Tzvei Brider" in
which Emma Lazaroff Schaver
is to be the soprano soloist.
After three performances of
"Hansel and Gretel," Karl Krue-
ger and the Detroit Symphony
Orchestra are taking a week's
vacation.
. Larry Adler, harmonica vir-
tuoso, will be the first soloist
after the vacation, when he is as-
sisting artist in the Vivaldi Violin
Concerto A Minor, and Gersh-
w'in's "Rhapsody in Blue," Dec.
30. Karl Krueger will begin this
program with Tschaikowsky's
Fifth Symphony.
Great interest is being shown in
the two composer- conductors
who will direct the Detroit Sym-
phony in their own works. Vir-
gil Thomson is scheduled for Jan.
6 and Eric DeLamarter for Feb.
3. Dates for solo appearances of
the Concertmaster and first cel-
list of the orchestra have been
set. Georges Miquelle, cellist,
will be guest artist on the Jan. 13
program, and Ilya Schkolnik will
be violin soloist Feb. 3. Feb. 10
is the definite time for Artur
Schnabel's two piano concertos
with the Detroit Symphony.
Concert tickets are now ob- Stokowski to Conduct
tainable from Halevy members 2 Modern Works Sunday
Modern works by the contem-
and may be reserved by phon-
porary American composers,
ing TO. 6-3374 or TO. 8-6633.
Deems Taylor and Paul Creston,
and Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
Hanukah literally means dedi- in C Minor will be performed by
cations, the dedication having the NBC Symphony Orchestra,
reference to the ancient Temple with Leopold Stokowski conduct-
in Jerusalem which was re-dedi- ing, on the General Motors Sym-
cated after the triumph of the phony of the Air program Sun-
Jews over their oppressors.
day (NBC, 5 to 6 p. m. EWT).
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