FridaY, 'October:It 1945.-'
THE- jEWitH'NEWS:
Page Nine
Discovery Bares
Jews. Opposition
To Crucifixion
Congregational Activities
Dr.. Glazer Begins
5th Year as Rabbi
Of Temple Beth El
Rabbi Geffen Heads
Seminary's Branch
Rabbi Fram Opens
Series pof Sermons
On Palestine Issue
NEW YORK:—Rabbi Joel S.
Geffen,- associate director of
'Who Won the War?' Title Field Activities of the Jewish 'To Whom Does If Belong?'
of His Sabbath Eve
Topic . of Lecture Friday
Sermon Oct. B 9
` at Temple Israel
The opening Sabbath Eve ser-
vice of Temple Beth El will be
held Friday, Oct. 19, vat 8:15,
Dr. B. Benedict - Glazer will
preach . on "Who Won the War?
—A discussion of some doubts
created by the Harrison report,
American correspondents, • a n d
the • LontiOn Conference."
With this service, Dr. Glazer
begins his fifth year with Temple
Beth El. •
The liturgical music will be
rendered by the Temple Quartet
under.. the direction . of . Jason H.
Tick _ social .hour under the
auspices .. of the Sisterhood will
.
1,048 Rabbis Sign
Appeal to Britain
RABBI J. S. GEFFEN
Theological Seminary of ArneH-
ca, has been appointed director
of the mid-west Office •of the
Seminary, Chicago. He also
will serve as advisor to - the
Council • of Conservative Syna-
gogues of Chicago, which plans
to expand its program of reli-
gious activities locally and in the
mid-west in cooperation with
Tjnited Synagogue of America.
PORT HURON
hachmey Lublin
Elects Officers
Mt. Sinai Dedicates
Services to Palestine
Hold Memorial for Rabbi
M. Shapiro, Founder of
School, on Sunday
NEW, YORK—A total of 1,048
American rabbis, from every sec-
tion of . the country, including
155 chaplains, the largest num-
ber ever to have designed their
Mt. Sinai Religious School of
names to any single document, Port Huron reopened with an
have joined in addressing "An enrollment of 26 studente. Mem-
Appeal to the Conscience of bers of the faculty are Eugene
Great Britain", as well as to the' Bergsman, Miss Ellen Goldman,
leaders- of the United Nations, -Miss Fradelle. Hunter, Mrs. Jul-
demanding the immediate Open- ian Levy, and Stuart Winkel-
ing of the doors of Palestine to man. Rabbi Selig S. Auerbach is
the ::Jews in Europe.
the printipal. Helen Kertes was
The Appeal demands 'the ful- elected treasurer.
fillment of the pledges. of the
Services on Friday night Oct.
Balfour Declaration , and the .
League of Nations Mandate for 5 were dedicated to Palestine
the ,reconstitution of Palestine as with special prayers offered for
a free and democratic Jewish a speedy abrogation of the White
Paper and the opening of the
Commonwealth. .
gates of PaleStine for free Jew-
The pronouncement released ish immigration.
by Rabbi . Arthur J. Lelyveld,
At the last -meeting of Bnai
executive director of the Com-
mittee on Unity for Palestine of . Brith Jule J. Levy, representa-
•
the Zionist . Organization , of -Am- tive of District Grand Lodge No
erica, wai sent to all members 6 • and a . pastLpresident • of -Port
of the British Parliament and Hurori-Sarnia • Lodge 1052; in-
Cabinet and to the British press. stalled the following officers of
the l6dge: Herman L. G61dstein,
president; Morris M. Singer,
Bnai David Accepting
vice-president; Louis C. Bergs-
man, secretary; _ -Joseph •••Kertes,
Pupils for. Religious' -
treasurer; Ben ` Field; guardian;
School; Plan Choir
Sidney Goldman, Bernard Ko-
nop 'and Morris Philko, :trustees.
The - Bnai David Religious
School met during September in
the synagogue. Throughout the
season, the school will hold
classes, as in• the past, at Central At
High, Tuxedo and LaSalle.
The Bnai . David Religious
All elementary and high school
School - is open for ,enrollment subjects are taught in the Detroit
during the week in the office of Hebrew Paroqhial School, and a
the ,synagogue, Elmhurst and science room has been set up, it
14th, . and on Sunday, Oct. 14, was an.nounc-ed this week.
during the morning hours, at
The Jewish subjects include
Central High. .
the teaching Of Hebrew,. writing,
Music classes 'will ..be sus the prayers, Bible, Mishnk,Rashi
pervised --by Cantor Adler, who and Jewish law. •
also is organizing a school .choir.
The school is under the- stiper- - All 12; grades are supervised by
a staff of 15 competent teachers.
vision of Rabbi Joshua Sperka,
A special* bus takeS children to:
and from school. .
are
served at the school.
• Registrations are being taken
at the school office, Linwood and
Elmhurst, TO.. 8-234L
All Classes Reopen
Parochial School
N 'IV est Hebrew Cong.
Accepting Bids for
Work. on Synagogue
At a-•meeting of the.newly -ap-
pointed __board of directors of
Northwest Hebrew Congregation
and Center, onMonday, at the
home of Ira G. Kaufman, presi
dent, I. M. Lewis; architect, sub-
mitted plans for _the proposed
new synagOgue.
Bids are now being accepted by
Mr, Lewis for the construction "of
they main auditorium on the south
side of Ctirtis, two blocks west
of Livernois.
David J. Miller, chairman of
the educational committee, an-
nounced that 200 children were
enrolled in • the Sunday School
which meets at Bagley • School.
This Sunday will be the last day
on which new children may be
registered.
"The. Arab Problem" will be
the theme of the second lecture
by Rabbi Leon Fram in his series
under the general title, "The
American Stake in Palestine."
The lecture, to be delivered at
the Sabbath Eve services of
Temple Israel Friday night, Oct,
19, at 8:30, in the Lecture Hall of
the Detroit Institute Of Arts, will
be followed by a symposium and
a social hour.
This. Friday night, Rabbi Fram
lectures on "To Whom Does Pal-.
estine Belong?". At the social
hour Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fresh-
man will be hosta•to the congre-
gation in honor, of the -13ar
Mitzvah of . their. son, - Samuel
Krelitz. .
An anniversary memorial in .
honor . of the late Rabbi M.
Shapiro, founder and dean of
Yeshivath Chachmey Lublin of
Poland, will take place Sunday,
5 p. m., in the Yeshivath build-
ing. Rabbi R. Notelevitz of New
York will be guest. speaker. A
supper will be served by the
Ladies Auxiliary. All are invited.
Elect Officers
At a•meeting last week the fol-
lowing were elected . Yeshivah
officer: Y. Lachar, honorary pre-
sident; J. Silverman, president;
D. Edelman, vice-president; H.
Stolsky, secretary; I. Schwartz,
treasurer;• I. Soanick, chairman of
the board. `Installation of officers
will take place at the supper,
Sunday.
Open New Classes
Classes -:in the Yeshivah are
already . in session, Rabbi M..
Rothenberg, Dean, instructs the
highest class. Rabbi Jaffe, who
arrived recently, will instruct
a class in the Yeshivah., Rabbi J.
Ungar and Rabbi Rine were
added to the staff of the Me-
chinah, becauSe -. of the increased
number of studenth.
Men's Club Presents
Program of Mirth
At Shaarey Zedek
J. Charles Gilbert will be fea._
Hebrew U. Finds Evidence tured by the Men's Club of
Which May Cause Change Shaarey Zedek in a program of
mirth and melody taken from
in Historic Myth
the Gilbert and Sullivan operet..
*JERUSALEM' (Palcor)—A tas, next Wednesday evening; in
myth which has resulted in un-
told persecution for the Jew the social hall.
throughout the centuries has
Maurice Seligman, president
been exploded by archaeologists of the Men's Club, announces •
of the Hebrew University, who that Mr. Gilbert's rebital will
excavated in the vicinity of Jeru- be intersperSed with detailed ex-
salem, a cave tomb' dating back planations Of his selections...
to the period of the second tern=
For a number of years, Mr.
ple, which yielded historic evi- Gilbert w a s an outstanding'
dence concerning the attitude of member of the cast of "Blossom
Jews living in that • period Tithe." He also appeared in "The
towards Christ's crucifixion.
New Moon," "The Count of Lux" .
The newspaper Davar reports emburg," "The Mikado," "The
that inscriptions and rock carv- Student Prince," "Maytinie" and
ings found inside the tomb testis "The Chocolate Soldier."
fy to the bitter opposition of the
In 1938 he became managing
Jews to Christ's execution and
their deep sorrow when news of director of •the Civic 'Opera House
his- death spread .. through the in Chicago and the following
year revived "Seventh Heaven."
countryside.
The text of the inscriptions is In 1944; in association 'with. the
being kept secret, for the time Shuberts, he produced a 12-week
'being. But the HebreW Univer- season of operetta revivals. Since
sity will issue a statement soon. that time he has been producing .
and concertizing.
Bnii David Tylen's- Club.
Holds OtitiOitQ.c.t...0
The Men's • Club of. Con,grega-
tion Briar David will 'hold its
annual Wienie roast on Saturday
eve., Oct, 20, at Palmer Park.
Joseph Ten.enberg; chairman - of
this:affair; his co-chairmen, Harry
Warsh, rand . Edward .kreske, are
making Plans for that evening.
Members - and their friends . are
invited. . • •
ScoutmaSter Irwin Ratner • of
Troop 135, sponsored by the Men's
Club, reports - that during the
paper salvage drive Sunday,.
Oct. 7, the Boy- Scouts collected
approximately 22,000 pounds of
paper, proceeds to go to the Red
CrosS and War Chest driveS,
Melvin Barnett of Troop 135
was one of the few who were
successful in thea udition of
Frankie Carle's band at the Mich-
igan Theater.
-
Rabbi F. J. Goldfeder
Delivers Sermon at
Bnai Moshe Saturday
Rabbi Fishel J. Goldfeder of
Springfield, Mass., will deliver
the sermon at the Sabbath serv-
ices, Oct. 13, at Congregation
Bnai Moshe.
Rabbi Goldfeder was born in
'Pittsburgh and upon his gradua-
tion. from 'the local high school ..
went to Poland to study at the
famous Yeshiva of Mir, where he
-received his Smicha. 'Upon his
return, he studied at the Jewish
Theological Seminary, while min-
istering . to Kodimoh Congrega-
tion, Springfield,_ Mass. New also
is a graduate of the New York
University.
The services begin at 9 a. rn.
and will be conducted by Cantor
David Katzman. •
Are Pleased to
Announce
that we can now serve more custom-
ers,. with our quality work and
splendid service than ever before.
Our post war promise to you.
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We thank every one for their
MUNICH . —A shipment: of
JDC relief supplies has arrived
here containing 70 tons of es-
sential foodstuffs, clothing and
other supplies. Transported by
14 trucks under the direction of
JDC representative Eli Rock, the
convoy included food parcels,
condensed milk, sugar, cheese
and ovonialtinel . •
patience and cooperation with
us during the trying days of the
war. We hope to serve you
with the best Laundry and Dry
Cleaning Service that can be
obtainable.
'Tons of Food, Clothing
Sent by JDC to Munich
It's
Economical,
Call Us
Today
Too!
for Prompt .
Pick Up and Delivery--
TO.
8-2330
Temple Israel Men's Club .
porisors - Boy. Scout. Work
The Men's. Club of Temple
Israel is sponsoring a Cub Pack
to begin: as soon as the committee
of men appointed by -the presi-
dent completes courses at Central
High. School on Oct. 15.
Dr. J. M. dbldsmith was se-
lected chairman of the commit-
tee, aided by Ben Bagdade, Leo
Mandell and Claude Grasgreen.
_ YOurigSters, 9...to 12, who are
interested.. in becOming Junior
Scouts, should send applications
to the Temple Office, 610 Boule-
yard Building.
The committee is alSo interested
in obtaining the cooperation of 1
mothers to act as Den Mothers'.
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