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THE JEWISH NEWS
Congre ational Activities
Cong. Shaarey Zedek Day School Term Rabbi J. D. Folkman
To .Hear Review of
To Deliver Sermon
To
Open
Jan.
28
'Unknown Sanctuary'
At Beth El, Dec. 21
This Friday evening's service
and get-together of Congregation
Shaarey Zedek will feature a re-
view by Rabbi Gershon G. Ros-
enstock• of "The Unknown
Sancturay" by Aime Palliere.
Rabbi Rosenstock will officiate
at the service and Cantor Jacob
H, SOnenklar Will chant the con-
gregational readings and songs.
After the service, an Oneg
Shabbat in the social hall of the
synagogue, will consist of the
singing of songs of the Sabbath
by the audience, songs and reci-
tations, and a question and
answer period conducted by
Rabbi Rosenstock. Refreshments
will be served by the Sisterhood.
Members and friends and the
public are invited to attend.
NW Hebrew Cong. Plans
Meeting for January ;
Construction to Start
Northwest Hebrew Cong. and
Center is planning. a public
meeting for January, with a na-
tionally prothinent leader as
speaker.
The fund-raising committee,
under the chairmanship of Na-
than R. Epstein, is proceeding
with plans for the campaign to
raise funds for the synagogue
building.
The baSement, construction on
which will commence soon, will
provide for seating 850 people
rather than the 550 as previous-
ly planned. The main 'synagogue
will accommodate 1,100.
HaPoel HaMizrachi
Collecting Toys to Send
To Europe, Palestine
At Beth Yehudah
6 Grades Taught at Yeshivah;
New Pupils Accepted; Offer
Thorough Education
The new term of the Beth Ye-
hudah Day School will begin on
Jan. 28. The Day School now has
a cOmplete range of six grades.
All classes receive the same
academic education as in paral-
lel grades in public schools. At
the same time the pupils receive
a thorough Jewish education and
training, not only through their
class lessons, but through daily
prayers, • observances at meals,
etc. No effort is spared to inte-
grate the children's personalities
as American Jews.
The child, while receiving
benefits of a complete religious
education, is .h.ee after 4 o'clock
On week days and on Sunday
mornings for leisure time activ-
ities.. "
For the Children's • recreational
activities one of the rooms in
the new annex building has been
converted into a: gymnasium.. An
instructor of the Jewish Center
directs gym classes at the Yeshi :-
vah several times a week. -
Hot lunches are served daily
and bus transportation is pro-
vided.
Registration is being accepted.
Information can be obtained at
HO. 7990.
$633,250 V-Loan
Sale Puts Beth El
Over 10 Million
'Great Double Cross,'
Sermoh at Bnai Moshe
"The. .Great Double Cross" is
the subject of the sermon to be
delivered by Rabbi Eliezer A.
Levi of Cong. Bnai Moshe, at
8:15 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21. Rabbi
Levi will discuss the present
British attitude on Palestine.
The service will be conducted
by Cantor David Katzman. A
social hour will follow. The Sis-
terhood will serve refreshments.
YPS of Shaarey Zedek
Holds Cultural Meeting
Young People's Society of
Shaarey Zedek will hold its first
cultural meeting of the season.
Dec. 16 at 3 p. m. The guest
speakers will be Mrs. Morris Ad-
ler, who will review a book. Rab-
bi G. G. Rosentock will speak on
YPS relationship to the Shaarey
Zedek.
A drive for "gifts for Jewish
Children" was begun by Detroit
Chapter of HaPoel HaMizrachi
at its Hanukah gathering at the
home of Drora Selesny. Toys,
games and small articles were
brought by members and. their
friends. *
All branches of HaPoel Ha-
Mizrachi are gathering items for
shipment to Jewish children in
Europe and Palestine.
A-nieeting of the Detroit Chap-
ter will be held next Wednesday
evening; at the home of Arlenen
Platt, : 2080 Monterey, to plan
continuation of this drive.
$4,523 Donations Sent
By
Hayeshivoth
Rabbi Jerome D. Folkman of
Temple Emanuel, Grand Rapids,
will be the guest speaker at
Temple Beth El at 8:15 Friday
evening,. Dec. 21.
He will speak
on the subject
"Are Jews Dif-
ferent?"
Liturgical mu-
sic will be ren-
dered by the
Temple Quartet
under the direc-
tion of Jason H.
Tickton. A so-
cial hour under Rabbi Folkman
the auspices of the Sisterhood
will follow.
Rabbi Folkman is one of the
prominent younger Reform Rab-
bis in the State of Michigan. He
was graduated from Hebrew
Union College in .1931 and for
five years was Rabbi of the Re-
form Temple in Jackson. He has
been in Grand Rapids since 1936:
Friday, December
`Reformed Judaism
N.Y. Congregation
And Zionism' Rabbi Marks 120th Year
Fram's Dec., 21 Topic NEW YORK, (JTA) — Cong.
.
"Reformed Judaism and Zion-
ism" will be the subject of the
final lecture in the series Rabbi
Leon Fram has been delivering
on the theme of the evolution
and significance of Reform Juda-
ism, at the Sabbath Eve service,
Friday, Dec. 21, 8:30 p. m. in
the Lecture Hall of the Detroit
Institute of Arts.
Rabbi Fram has been dedicat-
ing this series of addresses to his
Alma Mater, the Hebrew Union
College of Cincinnati, which is
now celebrating the '79th anni-
versary of its founding by Rabbi
Isaac M. Wise. The congrega-
tion will read special prayers in
behalf of the Hebrew Union Col-
lege.
At the service the Bar Mitzvah
blessing will be conferred upon
Gary Robert LaBret, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Benjamin •LaBret. The
congregation will be guests of
Mr. and Mrs. LaBret at a recep-
tion. in honor of the Bar Mitzvah
of their son.
Bnai Moshe Men's Club
Host to Vet ts Thursday
Discharged veterans whose
families are affiliated with Cong.
Bnai Moshe will be guests of
the Men's Club at the get-to-
gether dinner at 6;30 p.m. next
Thursday, in the social hall.
Rabbi Eliezer A. Levi, on ter-
minal leave from the army Chap-
lain corps, will lead an informal
"shmoos," with the veterans af-
ter the dinner.
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A committee under the chair-
manship of Sam Freedman is
making arrangements. Assisting
him are Robert H. Schwarz,
Louis. Kepes, Edmund ,Labe and
A. Finkelstein.
The congregation office,. HO.
0862 is accepting reservations.
Bnai Jeshurun, the second old-
est synagogue in New York, cele-
brated its 120th anniversary at a
dinner in the Jeshurun Coin-
munity House, where a message
of greeting from President Tru-
man was read, expressing the
hope that "the- sphere of infhi-
ence of the congregation which
has wrought so much for God
and country during the last 120
years will ever widen in the
generations that lie ahead."
The speakers at the dinner
were Basil O'Connor, chairman
of the American Red Cross;
Brig. Gen. David Sarnoff, Dr.
Robert W. Searle, general secre-
tary of the Greater New York
Federation of Churches,. Prof.
Robert Gordis, president of the
Rabbinical. Assembly of Ameri-
ca, Dr. David de Sola Pool, rabbi
of Cong. Shearith Israel; oldest
Jewish congregation in America,
who delivered the invocation, Dr.
Israel Goldstein, spiritual leader
of the Bnai Jeshurun Congrega-
tion since 1918, and Charles W.
Endel, president of the congre-
gation.
Beth El High School Plans
Dance on New Year's Ev6
The High School Department .
of the Religious School of Tem-
ple Beth El is planning a New
Year's Eve dance at 9:30 p.m.
Monday, Dec. 31, in the Temple
social hall. The music . will be
provided by Kenny _Singer's or-
chestra. There will also be a floor
show. Tickets. at $2 per couple
are available at the Temple of-
fice.
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By subscribing $633,250 to the
Victory Loan drive, Temple
Beth El boosted its total bond
sales to a figure far above that
reached by any religious group
in America.
The Victory Loan sale of Tern-
Goldman, 3261 Fullerton, $1,020; Mrs.
Zelda Bloom, $28.78; Mrs. Konikow, ple Beth El boosted the grand
$24. Collected by Jacob Baker, $502.- total above the $10,000,000 mark.
82. Contribution by Mr. and Baker,
Martin Butzel, a former Lieu-
$597. Contributed by Mrs. Sarah
Goldman, $91. Total collections and tenant Colonel in the army, is
contributions, $4.523.60. •
The Money has been cabled by chairman of the Victory Loan
the Vaad -Hayeshivoth to the fol- drive.
lowing Palestinian and Siberian
Mlawer Umgegend Verein
institutions:
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Funds totaling $4,523.60 have
been raised and cabled to Pales-
tinian and Siberian Yeshivoth in•
the period of the - last six months
by the following group.:
From box collections by Mrs: Ida
Baker, 3751 Calvert, $2,260; Mrs. Sarah
PALESTINE Slabodka Yeshivah of
jerusalem, $228; Mirer YeshiVah,
Planning Dinner Dance
nimer Yeshivah, $170; Yeshivath Mek-
or Chaim, $110; Pinsker Yeshivah,
$220;. Kletzker Yeshivah, $165;: Yesh-
ivath Etz Chaim, $117; Yeshivath. Tif-
ereth Z'Vi, $142; Yeshivath Beth'Joa-
eph, Tel Aviv $16g; Beth Joseph, Jert.1 7
salem, _ $192.60; Refugee Rabbis, Jeru-
salem, $120; Yeshivath Atereth Joseph;
Tel Aviv, $135.; Heichal Ha'Talmud ;
Tel Aviv, $160; Yeshivath Bnai Brak,
$120; Torath Emeth, $120; •Yeshivath
Sfath Emeth, $115; Yeshivath Meah
Shearim, $115; Yeshivath Petach Tik-
vah, $190; Chaye Olam Institutions,
$172; Hebron Yeshivah, $165; Miscel-
laneous institutions in Jerusalem, $68;
Rabbi Izikov, disabled rabbi of Jeru
salem, $75.; Yeshivath Or Torah, -Ti-
berias, $833. Total $4,273.60.
SIBERIAN YESHIVOTH: Kletzker;
$50; Chofetz Chaim, $50; Bialestoker,
$50: Karnenitzer, $504.Telsher, $50.
Total. $250. Total sent 'to Palestinian
and Siberian institutions $4,523.60.
Mlawer Umgegend Verein will
celebrate the victory of the Unit-
ed Nations at a New Year's Eve
dinner dance in the social hall
of Mishkan Israel, 2627 Blaine.
The Mlawer Ladies' Auxiliary
is supervising the preparation of
the seven-course dinner. An or-
chestra will supply music.
Tickets are obtainable from M.
Lewenhof, TY. 7-2079, treasurer
of the arrangements committee,
not later than Dec. 24. Other
members of the committee are:
Mrs. J. Moss, TY. 5-0430; Mrs.
L. Semansky, TO -7-3479; Mrs.
Harry Kasmer, TY. 5-1946; S.
Kline, LA. 9603, chairman, and
I. Hyman, president.
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"Hassidic Tale," a radio drama
by Morton Wishengrad, will be
presented on the Eternal Light
this Sunday (NBC, 11 • a. m.;
WEAF, 12 noon, EST).
$200; Kamenitzer Yeshivah, $172; Slo-
IN MEMORIAM
In memory of Pvt. Alexander
Killker, who died in action in
Germany,• Dec. 17, 1944, at the
age of 28.
Sadly missed by his parents.
and. daughter. -•
14, 1945
Russell Barnes, commentator on inter-
national affairs, is back on the job at
The Detroit News at the conclusion of
his work as chief of the Psychological
Warfare Bureau of the OWI in the
Mediterranean area, during which time
he commanded 2,000 American, British
and French army men and civilians.
Mr. Barnes is the first civilian in the
OVVI to win the highly, coveted. War
Department's Exceptional Civilian
Service Emblem. Read his reports on
international affairs.
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