Friday, June 21, 1946
THE JEWISH NEWS -
Teachers Training School
In UHS Expansion Plan
Scholarships, Improved Transportation, Intensified Curricu- .
lum Proposed by United Hebrew Sthools at Annual
Meeting; Abe Kasle Re-elected President
Recommendations which are intended to lead - to vast- ex-
pansions in the programs of Jewish education in this corn
munity were proposed on. Monday night at the annual meet-
ing of the United-Hebrew Schools , of Detroit, by. Abe Kasle,
president, and Bernard Isaacs, superintendent.
Mr. Kasle, in his annual report, urged the additiOn of the
office of secretarial director of
the schools in order that Mr.
Isaacs may be • relieved . from
many present duties allowing
him -more time to plan the inau-
guration of a teacher's training
school and the intensification of
the school's curriculum.
Urging the immediate formation
Uring the immediate formation
of a teacher's institute which is
to serve as a junior college from
which graduates are to proceed
to the Hebrew Teachers College
- in Chicago, Mr. Isaacs stated that
the plan is to establish scholar-
ships to enable local Hebrew
school graduates to pursue their
studies with the view of, making
-Hebrew teaching their career.
Mr.. Isaacs asked that a corn-
mittee be selected at once . to as-
sist in raising the funds to finance
the program, thus 'helping to
ABE KASLE
solve the problem of the short-
age of teachers.
late Louis Dann and Isaac Shetz-
In his report, Mr. Isaacs stated er, who were for many years ac-
that there will - be need for an tive in the schools.
expanded bus system to take - pu
Kasle Re-Elected
pils to and from certain schools
Abe Kasle was re-elected pres-
which - are - at a distance from
their horries. Mr. Isaacs also re- ident; Lawrence Crohn and Mau-
ported with pride that the He- rice Zackheim were elected vice-
breW school pupils contributed presidents; Maurice Landau,
$1,000 to the Allied Jewish Cam- treasurer; Joseph Colten, secre-
paign, the entire sum raised by tary.
New members of , the board
local schools under his supervi-
sion having been $5,000 for the elected for a - three-year-term at
this meeting are: Nathan Schec-
youth project.
ter, Morris Jacobs, Daniel G. Cul-
Reports - Submitted
Reports were submitted at the len, Ira G. Kaufman, Morris
annual meeting by the following: Karbal, • Morris Fruman.
The following were re-elected
Morris La chover, , financial
statement; Maurice H. Zackheim, for a three-year-term: M a x
Board of Education; Louis Stoll, Bachman, Julius Berman, Joseph
real estate committee; Philip Block, Mrs. Joseph H. Ehrlich,
Slomovitz, Education Month; Mr. Henry Feinberg, Walter Field,
Isaacs, for the public relations Arthur Fleishman, Harold Good-
committee of which Lawrence - man, Joseph Holtzman, Maurice
Crohn is chairman; Morris Fish- Landau, Samuel Schwartz, Saul
man, house • committee; Philip Sloan, Irwin Tamler.
Gilbert, membership; Harry Co-
hen, scholarship; Mrs. Florence Announce Completion
Moss Rosman, president of the
of Genorah Shabot
Women's Auxiliary.
The principal address at the on Wednesday Night
meeting was delivered by Dr.
Leo Honor, until this week head
Rabbi Isaac Stollman announ-
of the College of Jewish Studies ces that the Siyum (completion)
in Chicago and who is assuming of Genorah Shabot will take
the post of professor of educa- place next Wednesday, 8:30 p.m.,
tion at Dropsie College, Philadel- in the social hall of Cong. Mish-
kan Israel.
phia,
Dr. Honor urged that a way be
Daf Yomi was founded in Po-
found to have the Jewish chil- land by the late Gaon Rabbi
dren acquire a sense of joy and Meyer Shapiro, founder of Yesh-
strength in the schools. He de- ivath Chachmey Lublin, to dis-
scribed the values that are- in- seminate the idea of encouraging
herent in keeping alive Jewish the study of the Talmud. Rabbi
memories.
Sthllman successfully organized
Help Face Difficulties
the Daf Yomi idea three years
Declaring that "it has been a ago and many congregations
phase of Jewish life to swim have joined in this study.
against the current," Dr. Honor
Local rabbis will participate
stated that our children must be in the celebration next Wednes-
given that hardening which will day.
help them face the difficulties
Refreshments will be served
that are inevitable in the Jewish
by the Ladies' Auxiliary of Mish-
strugle for existence.
kan Israel.
The two major obligations in
All are invited and are urged
Jewish schools, Dr. Honor said,
are that "we .must create the de- to be on time.
sire to live as Jews," and the de-
sire to know our hiStory, our tra-
ditions, our Bible.
Tributes were paid at the
meeting to the memory of the
.
10 -Zion Bridges
Afe Dynamited
Destruction by dynamite of
10 bridges in Palestine, on the
border o f Transjordania,
caused' another crisis in Pales-
tine last week end.'
The entire village of. Beth
Haavarah was arrested and
held in custody by Palestine
police.
One of the reasons ascribed -
for the 'blowing up of the
bridges is the granting of in-
dependence to Transjordania.
Another reason is the escape
of the Mufti.
Page Nine -
Mordecai Halevt,
Here in Behalf of
Histadruth Ivrith
Mordecai Halevi,..erninent 1-1e-
brew educator, executive direc-
tor of Histadruth Iirrith of Amer-
ica, is in Detroit in the interests
Jewish War Vet
Ladies' Auxiliaries
Install New Officers
3
Lawrence Jones Post
Mrs. Arlene Rhodes was in-
stalled as 'president of the Law-
rence H. Jones Post Lathes Aux-
iliary at headquarters, 8212 12th,
on June 11. Others installed, were
Mrs., Ruth Schreiber, Sr vice-
president; Mrs. Sylvia Schaeffer,
Jr. vice-president; Mrs. Frances
Donau, treasurer; Mrs. Julia Na-
than, chaplain; Mrs. Margaret
Art, guard; Miss Ceil Sanders,
judge adVocate; Mrs. Mary Wal-
lace, Madeline Rollins, Elsa Lef-
ko, trustees. Mrs. Birdie itosen-
berg, department president, was
installing officer.
Lt. Eli Levin Post
Ladies Auxiliary of the Lt. Eli
Levin JWIrpost installed the fol-
lowing officers for the coming
season:
President, Mrs. Mollie Harris;
Sr. vice-president, Mrs. Helen
Lapin; Jr. vice-president, Mrs.
Lee Levine; treasurer, Mrs. Gol-
die Goodall; judge advocate, Mrs.
Beatrice Weisberg; chaplain, Mrs.
Jeane Polansky; guard, Mrs.
Freda Shiffman. Mrs. Louba LU-
piloff, Mrs. Eva Mann, Mrs. Rose
Cantor,_ trustees. *Mrs. Birdie Ro-
senberg was installing officer.
Gen. Rose Post
Installation of officers of the
Gen. Rose JWV Post Ladies Aux-
iliary was held at Bnai Moshe on
June 13. Mrs. Birdie Rosenberg
installed the following: Mrs.
Pearl .Spinner, president; Muriel
Smith, Sr. vice-president; Lillian
Epstein, Jr. vice-president; Paul-
ine Fabian, treasurer; Eva Levi,
chaplain; Rose Karden, guard;
Nettie Zimberg, Lorraine Tannis,
Theresa Engel, trustees.
MORDECAI HALEY!
of the Hebrew cultural work of
the Histadruth and the Friends
of Hebrew Culture of Detroit.
On Wednesday evening, Mr.
Halevi addressed the Friends of
Hebrew - Culture, of which Mau-
rice Landau is president, at the
Rose Sittig Cohen Bldg.
This Saturday night, Mr. Ha-
levi is expected to address the
meeting of Kvutzah Ivrith, also
at the Rose Sittig Cohen Bldg.
_ During his stay here this week,
Mr. Halevi will devote himself
to enlisting the -. cooperation of
Detroiters in behalf of Rista-,
druth, which is now' observing its
30th anniversary.
Histadruth, in addition to pub-
lishing Hadoar, the 25-year-old
Hebrew weekly, also produces
important works in Hebrew for
adults and children and sponsors
activities in Hebrew throughout
the land.
Beth Aaron Synagogue
Formally Opens Sunday
Chanukas Habais dedication
ceremonies of Beth Aaron Syna-
gogue will take place this Sun-
day in the new building on That-
cher and Wyoming, at 6 p. m.
Services will commence- with
formal opening of the doors to
the synagogue, the lighting of
the Eternal Lamp, the placing
of the Sifre Torah in the Ark. •
Rabbi Morris Adler will be
guest speaker. - - -
There will be music, dancing
and refreshments.
The public is invited.
Murray Sabin has been elected
president of Louis Marshall
Lodge of Bnai Brith. Other offi-
cers are:
Sol Rosenman and Joseph • M.
Julius Chajes was 're-elected Weiss, vice-presidents; Bernard
chairman of ,Hashofar, society for: H. Sharkey, Thomas Zohott and
t h e • advancement of Jewish Joseph Bein, secretaries; Oscar
music. Other officers include Dan Bank, treasurer; M. Manuel Hell-
Frohman, vice chairman; Jack . man, chaplain; Ben Dolivek, war-
Malarriud, treasurer; .. Herman. Ja- den; Al Gutman, guardian; Dr.
cobs, corresponding secretary. - Lawrence I. Yaffa, Max Suss-
The following were added to man, Robert Nabans, Waiter BerT
the -board for the coming season; low, Joseph C. Glazer, Samuel G.
Fred M. Butzel, Mrs. . Abraharri Bank, Louis Fields, Jess Feller,
Cooper, Lawrence Crohti, Mrs. trustees; Jack Feinstein, Robert
Bella Goldberg, Henri Goldberg, Israel, Alex Weiner, Arthur Wei-
Karl Haas, Mrs. David Kaltman, ner, Irving Fields, Al Fischer,
Mrs. SO1 Q. Kesler, M. • Emma Ben Nadis, Stanley Yates, Karl
Shaver, Jacob Sonenklar and Rob- Berg, Manuel Hollander, execu-
ert Tulman.
tive comiffittee.
HISTADRUT
Jewish Labor Federation
of Palestine
has been the
vanguard of the
builders of Zion
for 25 Years
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BANNER OF THE
BUILDERS OF
PALESTINE
ANTIQUE
gi kg,
Murray Sabin Heads
Marshall Bnai Brith
Chajes Re-Elected
Hashofar Chairman
Who
Are
The
Builders
of
Palestine?
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