Friday, October 26, 1945 THE JEW1S•H NEWS Page Sixteen Congregational Activities Shaarey Zedek Men To Hear Dr. Grayzel Wednesday Evening • Dr. glazer Speaks On Science, Religion At Beth El Nov. 2 At the Sabbath Eve services of Temple Beth El on Friday, Nov. 2, at 8:15, Dr. B. Benedict Glazer will preach on "Now Science Needs Religion—A Discusion of the Revolutionary Trends which are Reversing the Traditional Stand of Science on Religion". The liturgical music will be rendered by the Temple quartet under the direction of Jason H. Tickton. A social hour will follow the services, , Rabbi Gifter guest At Beth Yehudah Meeting on Nov. 13 Dean . of Men -at CleVeland's Telshe Yeshivah to Speak Before Membership Rabbi Mordecai H. Gifter, dean of men at the Telshe Yeshivah in Cleveland, executive director of Young Israel in that city, will be the guest speaker at the serni l- annual membership meeting of Yeshivath Beth' Yehudah on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 9 p. m. . At this meeting; which will be held in the Yeshivah building, Dexter and Cortland, reports will be given on the curricula, finances, and achievements of Beth Yehudah. The Yeshivah • now numbers 505 students, and its member ship list has passed the 800 mark. Rabbi Gifter was born in Baltimore. He received his early training at the . Chofetz Chaim Yeshivah in Baltimore, after- wards at the Rabbi Isaac Elch- anan Yeshivah in New York. From there, he proceeded to Lit-. htiania, where he studied at the Yeshivah . of Telshe. When the war broke (Art, Rabbi Gifter re- turned to America by way of Siberia and the Orient. He was for some time a member of the faculty of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Yeshivah. He subsequently oe- cupied Rabbinical positions in Baltimore and Waterbury, Conn. When the Roshei Yeshivah of Telshe re-opened their "famous Yeshivah in Cleveland, Rabbi Gifter joined the staff as dean of men. , . . . NW Hebrew Con. Men Hold Meeting Monday The Men's Club of the North- west Hebrew Congregation and Center, under the leadership of its new president, Manny Lax, *ill meet Monday at the Shaa- rey Shomaim, 15700 Muirland. The social committee, under the co-chairmanship of Hy Stor- chari and Max N. Haidy, is ar- ranging the Hanukah celebration to be conducted jointly with the Sisterhood of the congregation. The meeting on Monday will feature sports celebrities. It was arranged by, the chairman of the prodram committee, Malcolm Riv- kin. iRefreshments will be served. The Bowling league, under the presidency of David Miller, haS 12 teams bowling at Palm Beach Recreation. New Rabbi Will Teach Class at Shaarey Zedek Rabbi Gershon George Rosen- stock, new rabbi pro-tern of Shaarey Zedek, will teach a class in the Philosophy of Judaism be- tween 4:30 and 5:30 p. m. every Monday. Students 13 to 17 are eligible. Eternal Light Presents 'Unbroken Circle' Sunday "The Unbroken Circle", a ra- dio drama by Morton Wishen- grad, which• deals with the life of Rabbi Albert Siegfreid Bettel- heim, will be presented on . the Eternal Light Program, Sunday, (NBC, 11 a. m.; WEAF, 12 noon, EST). Dr. Marcus Speaks At Temple Israel's Men's Club Dinner Cohen Installed As President of Cong. Bnai David Dr. Jacob R. Marcus, prOfessor of history at Hebrew Union Col- lege, will be the guest speaker of the Men's Club of Temple Israel at its opening dinner at Hotel Statler Tuesday,' Oct. 30, 6:30 p. m. Dr. Marcus, a Jewish scholar who was born and educated in America, was a classmate of Rabbi Leon Pram at Hebrew Union College. He was a disciple Of the great historical genius, Dr. Gotthard Deutsch. While he received most of his training at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, he also studied in Europe and especially in pre- Hitler Germany. He received his doctorate de- gree from the University of Berlin. Among the important historical works he has written are: "The Rise and Destiny of the German Jew" and "The Jew in the Medieval World". David J. Cohen was installed as president of Congregation Bnai David, succeeding Joseph A. Block, who served in that capacity for four years. Other officers' who assumed office at the installation dinner are: Joseph Gorman, vice-presi- dent; Mandel Shifman, treasur- er; Dan Otis, secretary. Mr. Cohen announced the ap- pointment of the following as members of the board of trus- tees: Joseph A. Block, Sidney Gorman, Louis Phillips, Louis Please, Charles Rogers, Hymen Rothenberg, • Myron J. Solomon, Saul Waxman and Morris W. Zack. AssoCiate members of the board are: Isadore Gruskin, Jack Lieberman, , Julius Ritten, Jacob Sandberg, Charles Shere and Joseph Weingarden. Myron J. Solomon, Men's Club president, presided at the pro- gram which preceded the instal- lation. An address was deliver- ed by Rabbi J. S. Sperka and a report on activities under .his presidency was given by Mr. Block. Cantor. Hyman Adler participated in the program. Chachmey Lublin Plans Celebration Of Siyum Hashas Yeshivath Chachmey Lublin is preparing for the celebration of Siyum Hashas—the conclusion of the year's study of the Talmud— on Nov. 18. In addition , to the local rabbis and laymen, prominent visiting rabbis will attend this celebra- tion. Rabbi G. Frankel, principal of the Parochial School, addressing the recent memorial service in tribute to 'Rabbi M.' ShapirO, founder. of Yeshivath Chachmey Lublin in Poland, announced that there are 12 gradeS in the ,Par- ochial School and that the num- ber of pupils in increasing. At this .event, Rabbi 13,.. Notole- yitz, guest speaker, was intro- diked by 'Rabbi II gt011man. The following officers were installed: Judah Lachar, hOnorary presi- dent; Jacob Soberman, president;. David Edelman, vice-president;. Israel Schwartz ; treasurer; Harry Stoisky, treasurer. New supporters to' the Yesh- ivah were enrolled that evening, many making considerable gifts. Haskorot were made for Rabbi Shapiro and European martyrs. martyrs. New Means of Locating Relatives in Russia There is now a new possibili- ty- of locating relatives in the Soviet :J.Inion and in places un- der Soviet occupation through the Information • Bureau of: the Soviet. Red CrosS in Moscow. Applications in Russian' can be forwarded through the Union At the Men'S 'Club dinner Dr. of Russian Jews, Inc. Marcus will lecture on "An Old For particulars consult the People in a New World: The Ro- Union of Russian Jews; Inc., 55 mance of American * Jewry". W. 42nd St., New York ,18, N. Y- For information with regard to dinner reservations, call Temple Israel, 610 Blvd. Bldg. TR. 1-5110. Shaarey Zedek Juniors Planning 'Fall Frolic' Shaarey Zedek Junior Co/17 gregation will hold a dance, "The Fall Frolic" at 9 p. m, Saturday, Nov. 3, in the Shaarey Zedek So- cial Hall. Kenny Singer and his orchestra will furnish tire music. There will be refreshments. The committee .in charge is composed of. Alan .Feinberg, Eliot Charlip and Charles Kramer. Tickets can be obtained at the Shaarey Zedek office. Election of officers of the Jun- icir Congregation will be held this Sunday. The following have been nominated: president, Dale Boesky, Eliot Charlip and Dick Sanders; vice- president, Charles Kramer and Alan Feinberg. The Junior Congregation holds sep- arate Sabbath services which begin at 9:30 a. m. Dr. Solomon Grayzel of Phila- delphia, editor of the Jewish Publication Society of ,Arrierica, will speak on "Adjustment or, Assimilation" before the Men's Club of Shaarey Zedekr n ext e cln esd ay eves ing. D r. Grayzel, p r of e s s o r of Jewish his- tory at Gratz College, P h i 1 a- delphia, is• a noted historian and author. Dr. Grayzel He is the pres- ident of the Jewish Book Council of America under•whose auspices • Jewish Book Month will be ob- served throughout the land dur- ing November. The accompanying photograph shows Dr. Grayzel presenting the first copy of the 1945-46 Jewish Book Annual to Frank L. Weil, president of the National Jewish Welfare Board, sponsor-coordi- nator of Jewish BoOk CounciL The Jewish Book Annual is a trilingual publication in English, Hebrew and Yiddish. It contains articles on current Jewish liter- ary works. National Refugee Service Moves to Larger Office National Refugee Service, Inc., the major agency for aiding the adjustment of refugees in the U. S., moved its office to 25 Ann St., New York 7, N. Y. The agency's new quarters provide adequate office space for its many postwar services, Joseph E. Beck, executive director of IRS declared. Rabbi Frani to End Series of Sermons On Palestine Nov. 2 Concluding his Series on the current Palestine crisis, - Rabbi Leon Fram will devote the final leeture in the series of 'four to the theme, "The Case for a Jew- ish CoMmonWealth in Palestine", at the Sabbath Eve services of Temple Israel in the Lecture Hall of the Detroit Institute of Arts, Friday night, Nov. 2. This is the date of the 28th anniversary of the issuance of the Balfour Dec- , laration. • • Rabbi Fram delivers the third lecture in the series, "What Pal- estine Means. to America", this ; Friday night I Beth Itzchock Elects Rosenthal as President Congregation Beth Itzchock, at the annual election of officers held Oct. 16, selected the follow- ing: Isidore Rosenthal, president; William Trunk and Max Taub, vice-presidents;- Harmon Rosen- thal, treasurer; Sam Taub, sec- retary; Sam Elkowitz, L. Holtz- man, S. Littman and Sam Zeff, trustees. Solomon's Wit Is Subject Of Shaarey Zedek Group The Saturday afternoon study group of Congregation Shaarey Zedek'Will take up the subject of "Wisdom of ,King,,Solomon" at 4:15 p. m. this Saturday, in the Kate Frank Memorial Prayer Room. . Max Gordon; 'or the United Hebrew Schools, ,conducts the class. VIM. NW*. 'mak, NallutaIli ► Neagh. Naleb0 ■ 0041111 k NO SUGAR OR GLUCOSE ADDED THE EMMY ItREHOIS CO, DORM ► eslle ► `NOW NOM. • ■ ••∎ IOW NOW `4111k Naga. r. ••• ■ , NurasOgork Annual Concert Sholem Aleichem Folks Institute Sunday, October 28 at 8:30 P. M. at 1,497 Died of Starvation In Shanghai Under. Japanese NEW YORK, (JTA)—Malnutri- tion and starvation caused the death of 1,497 German-Jewish refugees who were marooned in Shanghai in 1942 and 1943, ac- cording to a report received by the HIAS from its Shanghai of- fice, Isaac L. Asofsky, executive director, disclosed. 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