Friday, January 7, 1944

THE JEWISH NEWS

Congregational Activities

Dr. Glazer Talks
On Anti-Semitism
nd Superstition

Esther Carlebach
To Lead Story Hour

Young Israel Here
Planning to Erect
Center After War

Page Thirteen

Bnai David Honors
Rabbi J. S. Sperka

Will Be Tendered Reception
After Services Friday on
His 10th Anniversary

Members of Congregation Bnai
David, friends of Rabbi Joshua
S. Sperka and the community at
large are invited to attend the
dedicatory service this Friday
at 8:30 p. m., at the synagogue,
Elmhurst and 14th Sts. After the
service a reception will be ten-
dered to Rabbi Sperka in the
social hall of the synagogue.
Rabbi Sperka has completed
10 years of service with Con-
gregation Bnai David and many
community movements.
Cantor Irving Ringel will con-
duct the musical portions of the
service and will present a rich
program of liturgical and mod-
ern Hebrew music. He will be
assisted by a choir and the re-
ligious school children's choir.
This is the first in the series
of Bnai David late Friday eve-
ning forums. On Jan. 14, the for-
um will be devoted to the prob-
lem of child delinquency in war
time and the speaker will be
Garrett Heyns, director of cor-
rections of the State of Michi-
gan whose topic will be "Crim-
inal Delinquents Grown Tall."

Rabbinical Group
Raises $100,000
For Hahatzalah

Funds Contributed in 5703
For Rescue, Relief of
War-Torn Yeshivoth

Miss Esther Carlebach, a grad-
uate of Montessori College in
England, who recently settled in
eligious School Resumes Detroit, has been placed in charge
In conjunction with the na-
21st Anniversary of Group
of a new Young Israel Sabbath
Saturday and Sunday
tional Vaad Hahatzalah Confer-
Celebrated by 400 at
Story Hour for children to be
ence in N. Y. Jan. 5-6, a prelim-
at Temple Beth El
launched this Saturday at 2
Institute of Arts
inary report released by Rabbi
o'clock, in Congregation Beth
At the Sabbath eve services Abralibm, Linwood and Sturte-
William Drazin, o* Savannah,
An audience of 400 men and
f Temple Beth El this Friday, vant.
Ga., president of the Rabbinical
women
participated
in
the
21st
t 8:15, Dr. B. Benedict Glazer
Council of America, reveals that
Boys and girls, 6 to 12, are in- anniversary celebration of De-
ill speak on "Medieval -Super-
64 communities in 26 states and
tition and Modern Anti-Semi- vited to join the group, which troit Young Israel, at the Detroit
in Canada have contributed up-
sm - some new and vital meets for two hours, for a pro- Institute of Arts on Dec. 26.
Rabbi Max J. Wohlgelernter
wards of $100,000 to the Emer-
aterial on an old and compli- gram of songs, stories and games.
The Women's League of Young was the principal speaker, sub-
gency Committee for War-Torn
ated problem."
Yeshivoth during 5703.
The musical program will be Israel will serve refreshments at stituting for Irving M. Bunim of
N. Y., who was prevented from
ndered by the Temple quartet the conclusion of the program.
Ninety-one rabbis affiliated
ith Julius Chajes directing and
The Beth Abraham group is coming due to illness.
with the Council have been ac-
Rabbi Wohlgelernter and
ason Tickton at the organ. A the fourth Sabbath story hour
tive in Vaad Hahatzalah work
ocial hour under the auspices of sponsored by local Young Israel. Charles T. Gellman, president of
through their own congregations,
he Sisterhood will follow the Other children's story hours meet the Detroit Young Israel move-
Jewish Welfare Funds, and other
ervices.
simultaneously on Saturday af- ment, outlined the organization's
fund-raising channels.
, The Religious School will re- ternoons at Cong. Beth Tefilo religious and cultural program.
Rabbi Max J. Wohlgelemter of
Sidor
Belarsky,
accompanied
ume its sessions this Saturday Emanual, Taylor and Woodrow
Cong. Beth Tefilo Emanuel, De-
nd Sunday.
Wilson; Bnai Moshe, Dexter and by Rebecca Frohman, was pre-
troit, is chairman of the Rab-
The children's monthly service Lawrence; and in the home of sented in a program of Jewish
binical Council's National Vaad
w ill be held in the main audi- Rabbi Leizer Levin, 3265 Burlin- songs.
Hahatzalah Committee which di-
Young Israel is planning ac-
orium this Saturday, from 11 to game. These groups are directed
rects participation in the rescue
2 o'clock.
by Mrs. M. J. Wohlgelernter, tivities to include children of
and relief program for the facul-
Drora Selesney and Charlotte orthodox families now in service.
ties and scholars of the European
The synagogues will be ap-
Kelman, respectively.
academies of learning, and other
proached to compile such rec-
religious leaders and laymen in
ords, so that contact may be had
Baruch Talks Friday
the wa•-zone who now are
with the sons of their members
stranded in Siberia, Asiatic Rus-
at Shaarey Zedek
wherever they may be.
sia, Shanghai, Palestine, and
Plans are under way to erect
other points.
Theodore Baruch, educational a building in the heart of the
Wednesday, Jan. 19, at 1 p. m.,
director of the Shaarey Zedek newer Jewish population-center the Women's League for Sabbath
Rabbi Wohlgelernter was in
to
house
the
major
activities
of
Religious
School,
wil
speak
on
i iervice Moved to the Large
Observance will hold a rally at N. Y. this week to attend the
Young
Israel
after
the
war.
A
"Learning Through Living," at
the Bnai Moshe, Dexter and annual Vaad Hahatzalah meeting.
Auditorium for This
Friday evening's services of committee headed by David I. Lawerence.
As chairman of the national Vaad
Berris is at work on these plans
Shaarey Zedek.
Special Occasion
Hahatzalah committee of the
Mrs.
Joshua
Sperka
will
pre-
and soon will make a public an-
side and will report on the ad- Rabbinical Council of America,
Dr. Israel Efros, scholar, poet nouncement.
"The Forgotten Ally" by and lecturer, will speak Friday
vancement of the Sabbath ob- he conferred with Harry L. Lurie,
executive director of the Council
:'ierre Van Paassen, the Chris- evening, Jan. 14, on "Meaning
servance movement here.
:an champion of a Jewish home- and Destiny of -4rael in Modern
Mrs: Esther Etkin Mossman, of Jewish Federations and Wel-
! nd in Palestine, will be the sub- Hebraic Thought."
past president of the Jr. Hadas- fare Funds.
ct of Rabbi Leon Fram's sermon
sah of Detroit, will review
Dr. A. M. Hershman will con-
the Sabbath Eve services of
Pierre Van Paasen's "The For- Jacob Levin's Memory
emple Israel in the auditorium duct the services, and Cantor
gotten Ally."
Honored by Yeshivah
the Detroit Institute of Arts, Jacob H. Sonenklar will offici-
A feature of the afternoon will
ate. The public is invited. A
riday night, Jan. 14, at 8:30.
be an original candle-lighting
At its last meeting on Monday
Dan Frohman will direct the social hour follows the services.
On Monday evening Rabbi Ja-
ceremony enacted by members evening, the board of directors
oir in special anthems and the
cob Blumenkrantz of Windsor
of the organization. A dessert of Yeshivath Beth Yehudah hon-
emple Israel choir will sing in
will address the first pre-cam-
luncheon will be served at 1 ored the memory of the late Ja-
pport of Cantor Robert S. Tul-
paign workers' rally of Yeshi-
and the meeting will commence cob Levin, one of the Yeshivah's
an. Karl W. Haas will accom-
vath Beth Yehudah. He will
at 2. All women are invited.
founders and a past president.
any them on the organ.
speak on education and com-
Women's League for Sabbath
Stuart Kallman, son of Lt.
munity life.
Three days before his passing,
Observance is launching a mem-
ommander and Mrs. R. Robert
Morris Mohr, chairman of the
Mr. Levin contributed $25 to the
bership
month
in
an
effort
to
allman, will celebrate his Bar
journal committee, will preside
bring large numbers of Jewish annual drive of the Yeshivah.
itzvah and read from the SCroll
at this function. The Ladies of
women into the movement and
the Torah. Mrs. Kallman,
At the last membership meet- the Yeshivah will serve refresh- to acquaint them with the sanc-
hose husband is overseas, will ing of Yeshivath Beth Yehudah ments and act as hostesses.
Clean, Light Work
tity of the Sabbath in Jewish
hostess at a reception in the the creation of an Endowment
The rally, to which members
We have jobs open in all depart-
tradition.
In
charge
of
member-
ments, light. clean work in our
lcony foyer of the auditorium. Fund with the goal of $250,000 and friends of the Yeshivah are
stockroom. mending, wrapping, etc.
Rabbi Fram will explain the formally was announced. The invited, precedes the annual ship activity are Mesdames Ab-
Good hours and pay.
mpaign which American Jew- initial contribution of $100 was drive of the Yeshivah to be held raham Caplan, A. 0. Barsky, M.
DOMESTIC LINEN SUPPLY
Rider, Israel Kaplan, and M.
, with the co-operation of such made by Isaac Rosenthal, mem- from Feb. 5 to March 5.
3800 18th St.
TE. 1-6700
Ehrenfeld.
I ristian friends as Van Paassen,
ber of the board of directors and
waging against the British ex-president of the Yeshivah.
Congregations Urge
hite Paper.
SAVE UP TO 46%
Morris Karbal contributed $500 Senators to Back
Christians, as well as Jews, are
on
books
you'll delight in reading
vited to hear the Rabbi's state- to the fund in memory of his
Refugee Resolution
ent at next Friday's services parents, Samuel and Esther Golde
Thousands of families in America are enjoying books
of enduring value at a saving made possible only
hich has been moved from the Karbal. The Karbal family pre-
Rabbi
M.
J.
Wohlgelernter,
sec-
viously
has
donated
a
classroom
through membership in the Jewish Publication Society,
all Lecture Hall to the large
which has as its primary purpose giving enlightenment
ditorium of the Detroit Insti- and the Holy Ark in the syna- retary of the -Michigan Syna-
gogue
Conference,
and
Rabbi
through books of Jewish interest.
gogue
of
the
Yeshivah.
te of Arts.
The fund will provide income Joseph Thumin, chairman of the
This Friday night, Rabbi Fram
Since 1888 The Society has published many of the
best Jewish literary works, and has conducted costly
'eaches in the Lecture Hall on to cover part of the Yeshivah's Detroit Council of Orthodox Rab-
research to make available this Jewish knowledge.
he Promise of 1944." The Re- normal expenditure. At the bis, have wired Senators Van-
ious School of Temple Israel meeting of the board of directors denberg and Ferguson urging
You may now join The Society for the minimum
opens at Hampton School, 18460 on Monday, a permanent com- favorable action on "the Gilette-
annual dues of $5.00, which entitles you to select
Rogers
resolution
which
will
give
three book units, or as a Library Member at $10.00, annually, entitling you to six book
arrington Dr., Saturday and mittee was appointed by Rabbi
Max J. Wohlgelernter, president concrete. expression to traditional Units. All members are entitled to purchase additional Society books at a 20% discount.
nday mornings.
of the Yeshivah, to plan rules for American sympathy for victims
Q. *MAIMONIDES
SELECT BY LETTER
of tyranny."
the
administration of the fund.
By David Yellin and Israel Abrahams, $2.00
abbi Sperka's Book
The wire was sent in the name A. LET LAUGHTER RING: HUMOROUS
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JEWISH STORIES
of
7,428
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affiliated
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ok, "Eternal Life," has been
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D.
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AND
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ization
aimed
-
at preparing its
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of
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essler.
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Forgotten Ally'

topic of Rabbi
ram on Jan. 14

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Rabbi Blumenkrantz

Addresses Yeshivah

Pre-Campaign Rally

Beth Yehudah
Plans $250,000
Endowment Fund

Sabbath Observance
League Rally Jan. 19

