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The Detroit Jewish News, 1944-11-17

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Friday, November 17, )444

THE JEWISH NEWS

Page Thirteen

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ACTIVITIES IN SOCIETY

Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Fishman of 3411 Sherbourne Rd. have re-
turned from a 10-day visit in New York.
Mrs. F. Goldin of 4020 Monterey Ave. entertained at a dinner
in honor of her brother-in-law, L. A. C. Goldin, RCAF, who is home
on furlough. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. H. Goldin and
family of Windsor. Mrs. Goldin's husband is now serving with the
RCAF in Holland.
Mrs. Irwin Schubiner of 2747 Leslie Ave., together with her
sister, Mrs. Charles Ginsberg, and the latter's family, left for Miami
Beach, Fla. On the way they will visit with Cadets Elliott and Jared
Schubiner at Gordon Military College, Barnsville, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Starfield Cohane have returned from a
visit at the Edgewater Beach Hotel, Chicago, where they attended
the wedding of their nephew, Lt. J. Robert Cohl, and Miss Gloria
Abrams. Lt. Cohl is a former Detroiter, the son of Mrs. Edith F.
Cohl, of the Edgewater Beach Hotel, Chicago, and the late Henry
Cohl of Detroit. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan
and has just returned from overseas service as a pilot with . the
A.A.F. Miss Abrams attended the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts.
Mr. and Mrs. David Klein of Flint are spending the winter
in Miami Beach, Fla., and will reside at 1614 Drexel until the
latter part of April.
In honor of Suzanne Israel's forthcoming marriage to Robert
Levinson, Miss Carolyn Greenberg was hostess at a personal
shower at her home.
On Nov. 11, Mrs. Art Wilhelm of Ohio Ave. entertained at a
luncheon in honor of the 10th wedding aniversary of her niece, Mrs.
Harry Stone (Kitty Moss).
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grossman and daughters, Sally and Claire,
are leaving for a few weeks' stay in San Antonio and. Los Angeles.
Tobie Richman, whose engagement was recently announced to
Rabbi Irving Goldman, was honored at a miscellaneous shower given
last Sunday by Mrs. David Tchor and daughters of Pennington Dr.
Mrs. Henry Soss of Balmoral Rd. is spending a fortnight in San
Francisco where she went to visit her son, Seaman 1/c Richard
Soss, who is stationed with the Seabees in Oakland, Calif.
Mrs. M. M. Wittleshofer of Boston Blvd. and her sister, Mrs.
011ie Berwanger of Mt. Vernon, N. Y., have returned from a few
days' visit in West Branch, Mich.
Miss Edna Welling of Petoskey, Mich., is spending 10 days here
visiting with members of her family and friends. She is a guest at
the Belcrest Hotel.
Mrs. J. J. Marks returned last Sunday from Fort Wayne, Ind.,
where she was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Dopelt.
Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Simons of Wildemere Ave. were hosts to
a group of friends at a dinner at the Great Lakes Club last Tuesday
evening. They have inviter: another group of their friends to a
similar affair next Tuesday.
Mrs. Leighton Steele of Monterey Ave. is 'spending a week in
New York City.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Mendelsohn of Chicago Blvd. had as their
guest this week their niece, Miss Barbara Gordon of Plattsburg, N. Y.
Seaman 1/c Caroline Brown is spending a week's leave from
her post in Banana River, Fla., as the guest of her uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Z. Brown of East Boston Blvd.

Hadassah Parley
Maps a 3-Point
Program of Action

Noted Zionists Address 500
Delegates Attending Cleve-
land Conference -

NEW YORK—A three-pronged
program to blueprint the politi-
cal moves necessary on the Zion-
ist scene; to organize for in-
creased activity on the demo-
cratic front in the U. S.; and to
expand the scope of medical
work in Palestine was up fdr
consideration by 500 delegates- to
the 30th annual convention of
Hadassah, in Cleveland, at the
Hotel Cleveland, Nov. 13 to 16.
Speakers who dealt with the
Zionist political scene at the con-
vention were Dr. Daniel A. Pol-
ing, minister of the Baptist Tem-
ple, Philadelphia, and member of
the executive of the American
Palestine Committee; and Dr.
Abba Hillel Silver, co-chairman
of the American Zionist Emer-
gency Council who spoke at the
first evening -Session on Monday.
The medical session was on
Tuesday evening. Speakers
included Dr. E. M. Bluestone,
chairman of the Medical Refer-
ence Board • of Hadassah. Dr.
Haim Yassky, director of the
Hadassah Medical Organization
who returned from Jerusalem,
and Mrs. Irma Lindheim, form-
er Hadassah president.
On Wednesday evening, the
speaker was Dr. Israel Gold-
stein, president of the Zionist Or-
ganization of America.
A symposium on "Building a
Democratic Society" f e at u r e d
Marvin Lowenthal, Maurice

Samuel, Miss., Marie. Syrkin, and
I. F. Stone.
On Thursday, during the lunch-
eon, the convention was climaxed
with a tribute to Dr. Chaim Weiz-
mann on his 70th birthday. Ad-
dresses were made by Dr. Nahum
Goldmann, representative of the
World Jewish Congress and of
the Jewish Agency in this coun-
try, and Dr. Stephen S. Wise, co-
chairman with Dr. Silver of the
American Zionist Emergency
Council.
The tribute to Dr. Weizmann
came when the delegates were
asked to accept as their next
year's Jewish National Fund
project, a quota of $400,000, the
major part of which will be used
to purchase land in the projected
Weizmann Tract.

S. Leib Speaker
At N. Woodward
JWEWO Luncheon

Samuel Leib will be guest
speaker at the 12th annual donor
luncheon of the North Woodward
branch of the Jewish -Women's
European Welfare 'Organization,
to be held Tuesday noon, Dec. 5,
at the Book Cadillac Hotel.
Mrs. E. Weissman, president,
Mrs. E. Epps and Mrs. A. Gleich-
er, co-chairmen of the committee
on arrangements,' also announce
that Miss Ruth Rosen, who re-
cently returned from a study
visit in Hollywood, will give sev-
eral vocal selections and recita-
tions, accompanied by Mrs. Sam
Plotnick. A fashion show will be
staged through the courtesy of
the J. L. Hudson Co.
The fourth in the series of
brunch meetings will be held at
the home of Mrs. G. Young. For
information call TO. 2-2058.

Book Month
Starts Here

Annual National Observance
Planned; Detroit Celebra-
tion at Center

.11=■■■■•

The nation-wide observance of
Jewish Book Month was inau-
gurated last Friday, with the ac-
tive participation of hundreds of
synagogues, Jewish Centers,
YMHA's, Bureaus of Jewish Edu-
cation, public libraries and local
chapters of national Jewish or-
ganizations, according to an an-
nouncement issued by the Jewish
Book Council of America, spon-
sored by the National Jewish
Welfare Board, 145 32nd St., New
York 16, N. Y.

To achieve the aims of Jewish
Book Month which are to create
an abiding zeal for knowledge,
the enrichment of cultural pro-
grams of Jewish organizations
and the enlargement of Jewish
book collections in libraries and
private homes, the Jewish Book
Council has prepared appropriate
materials. A booklet entitled,
"Programs for Jewish • Book
Month," compiled by Philip
Goodman, attractive Jewish Book
Month posters and bookmarks, de-
signed by Mitchell Loeb, are
available upon request.
The tri - lingual Jewish Book
Annual for 1944-'45 (280 pages)„
written in English, Hebrew and
Yiddish, contains interesting ar-
ticles on Jewish booklore and
bibliographical information. Con-
tributions to the Annual have
been made by some of the fore-
most literary figures in Jewish
life. The editors include Philip
Goodman, Dr. Jacob S. Minkin,
Daniel Persky, Louis Rittenberg,
Dr. Jacob Shatzky and Moshe
Starkman.

Observance of Book Month in
Detroit is planned by the Jewigh
Community Center,
Morris Dombey, chairman of
the Jewish Center Library Com-
mittee, announces that the Jew-
ish Community Center will spon-
sor four exhibits in observance of
Jewish Book Month. The first,
now on display, is an exhibit of
children's books in observance of
Children's Book Week.
The Children's Book Exhibit
will be followed by an exhibit of
Jewish Ceremonial Objects. This
in turn will be followed by an ex-
hibit of Jewish books. The culmi-
nating part of the exhibit will
show the Jewish contribution to
the war effort. This feature of
the exhibit will be carried over
to Hanukah week.

Jewish Center Activities

Thanksgiving Holiday
Hop Sunday, Nov. 26
The second Holiday Hop of the
Jewish Community Center will
be a Thanksgiving Dance, Sun-
day evening, Nov. 26. Phil
Brestoff and his orchestra will
play for this affair and will also
feature a vocalist. Attendance
will be limited to 400 people. Ad-
mission is $1 to non-members
and 75 cents to members, tax in-
cluded. Refreshments will be
available.
* * *
Adult Party Saturday
At the adult Saturday night
party of the Jewish Community
Center on Nov. 18, entertainment
will be in the theme of a
"Treasure Hunt." Bluma Nagler
is chairman in charge of the pro-
gram.
* * *
Mothers' Clubs Calendar
DEXTER MOTHERS' CLUB,
Tuesday, 1:30 p. m., at Bnai
Moshe. Installation of officers
party.
YOUNG WOMEN'S STUDY
CLUB, Tuesday, 1:30 p. m., at
Rose Sittig Cohen Building. Mrs.
F. L. Boddy will lead the group
in a discussion.
CENTER MOTHERS' CLUB,
Wednesday, 8:30 p. m., at Jewish

Center, Installation of officers
party.
TWELFTH STREET MOTH-
ERS' CLUB, Thursday, 3:30 p. m.,
at Lachar's Hall, on 12th Street.
Thanksgiving party.
On. Monday, the Presidents'
Council will meet at the Jewish
Center, at 1:30 p. m.
*
Dr. Basilius to Review
Mann's "Joseph the Provider"
"Joseph the Provider" by
Thomas Mann will be reviewed
at the Book Chat program of the
Jewish Community Center, in the
library at the Center, next
Wednesday, by Dr. Harold Basi-
lius of the German Department •
of Wayne University. Programs
begin at 9 p. m. and are open to
the public without charge.
_ * * *
Practice Continues for
Center's At
Ballet
Practice for the aqua ballet of
the Jewish Community Center
has been started some time ago.
Those with ability in swimming
still have a chance to join. Lack
of individual perfection will be
made up by practice and will be
compenSated for by proper tim-
ing, to create the required effect.
For information call Joshua
Borodkin, swimming director, at
MA. 8400.

Congress Women
Hold Inter-Faith
Meeting, Nov. 29

tions call Mrs. Samuel :Blond y,
UN. 2-9221,
Persons wishing to contribute
clothing for European and North
African relief, call Mrs. Emanuel
Baker, UN. 3-3226.
Contributions to the "Remem-
brance Fund" are sent to Oswego
Camp. Those wishing to make
gifts may do so by calling Mrs.
JoSeph Newman, chairman of
the fund, HO. 4868.

The annual inter-faith meeting
of the Detroit Women's Division
of the American Jewish Con-
gress will take place Nov. 29
at Hotel Staler.
Mrs. Lavid Bernstein, vice-
president of the committee, will
preside.
"We Stand On Common
Ground". will be the topic for
the afternoon. Clarence Ander-
son, director of t h e Michigan
FEPC, will discuss the govern-
ment program and the Rev. Ells-
worth Smith, director of Institute
on The American Jewish People,
will discuss the church program.
Mrs. Harry Stocker, chairman of
the inter-faith committee, will
sum up with the Congress ap-
proach to the inter-faith pro-
gram.
A musical interlude is being
arranged by Mrs. Saul Mackman,
program chairman. Luncheon,
which is optional, will be served
at 12:30. The meeting, which is
open to the public, will begin
at 1:45. For luncheon reserva-

Luxemburg to Welcome
All Who Want to Return
LONDON, (JTA) — Foreign
Minister Joseph Bech of Luxem
burg, which was liberated last
week by the Allied armies, told
the Jewish Telegraphic Agency
that Jews, in common with all
other residents of the country,
are welcome to return home as
soon as possible. - There has
never been any anti-Semitic
feelings in the Duchy, he said.

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