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June 28, 1946 - Image 16

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1946-06-28

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THE JEWISH NEWS

Page Sixteen

Yehudah Pupils Hold
Unique Summer Program

Congregational Activities

Beth

Shaarey Zedek Library
Open During Summer

YESHIVATH BETH YEHUDAH STUDENTS
CONDUCT OWN SERVICES

Itieshivath Beth Yehudah is
conducting a unique summer
program. The boys of the Yeshi-
vah, those who regularly attend
Day School as well as those who
are enrolled in the afternoon
classes, meet each morning, Mon-
day through Friday, at 9, to con-
duct their own Shachariss serv-
ices.
The students have the excel-
lent experience of acting as Chaz-
onim, and receive training in
reading of the Torah. After the
service, the boys have breakfast
in the Yeshivah. After breakfast
they go to classes for study until
1 p.m.
During the summer, Beth Ja-
cob School conducts separate
classes for girls in the mornings,
Monday through Friday at two
sessions, 9-11 and 11-1.
The regular school program

will be interspersed with outings
and hikes. In a few weeks work
will - be completed on a fully-
equipped playground on the two
lots adjacent to the Yeshivah.
Eventually an addition to the
present school building will be
erected on this site.
On June 24, 13 outstanding
Yeshivah students, under the su-
pervision of an instructor, left on
a trip which includes an over-
night stop at Niagara Falls; a
three-weeks' vacation at Camp
Mesifta, where recreation and
study will be combined; followed
by a trip. to Washington, D.C.,
and visits to the several Yeshi-
vahs in Baltimore and New York.
Among those chosen was Joseph
Langnos, who came to Detroit
recently with his parents and sis-
ter from the refugee center at
Camp Oswego, N.Y.

HUC Fellowship
In Palestine V'
Won by Detroiter

Hebrew Classes Open
At Chachmey Lublin

CINCINNATI, Ohio — The He-
brew Union College, Ainerica's
oldest rabbinical seminary, con-
ferred four honorary • degrees,
awarded two academic doctor-
ates and ordained eight new rab-
bis at the 64th annual commence-
ment, exercises iri the College
chapel in Cincinnati, June 22.
Dr. Julian Morgenstern, presi-
dent of the college, conferred the
degrees...
Dr. Samuel S. Cohen, profes-
sor of Jewish Theology at the-
College, delivered the commence-
ment address.
Jay Herbert Kaufman, of De=
troit, was awarded the Mrs. Hen-
ry Morgenthau. Fellowship en-
abling him to continue studies
at the Hebrew University in
Jerusalem. While in Palestine,
Rabbi Kaufman will serve as
foreign correspondent for a news-
paper syndicate. He is a graduate
of Western Reserve University.
He recently married the former
Miss Aviva Gootman, now on
the staff of the Detroit Jewish
Community Center.
Honorary degress were award-
ed to Dr. Joshua Bloch, New
York; Henry Monsky, Omaha,
Neb.; Judge Joseph M. Proskauer,
New York City; and Rabbi Sam-
uel Wohl, Cincinnati.

Non-Jews Give $1,018,000
For United Jewish Appeal

More than $1,018,000 has been
raised to date by the non-secear-
ian Community Committee of
New York in behalf of the United
Jewish Appeal for the relief, re-
habilitation and resettlement of
-Europe's 1,400,000 Jewish survi-
vors, it is announced by Nelson
A. Rockfeller, chairman.
Among the outstanding gifts
from corporations, individuals
and foundations were: $50,000
from J. P. Stevens Co., $25,000
from Marshall Field, $20,000 from
John Hay Whitney, $25,000 from
the Rockfeller Brothers Fund,
$20,000 from Time, Life, Inc., $8,-
000 from Lord and Taylor, $5,000
from Bonwit-Teller, $15,000 from
Simmons and Co., $1,000 from
Mrs. Marshall Field, $2,000 from
Mrs. Edward S. Harkness.

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Friday, June 28, 1946

.

The English classes of Yeshi-
vath • Chachmey Lublin, Detroit
Hebrew Parochial School, are
closed for the summer, but He-
brew elementary classes are in
session daily from 9:30 a. m. to
12:30 p. m. Hebrew high school
classes meet daily from 9:00 a. m.
to 1 p. m.
August will be vacation month.
The popular "Yeshiva Bochur"
program is sponsored for the Ye-
shivath Chachmey Lublin by
Jack Lieberman in memory of
his father, Sam Lieberman, on
Altman's Jewish Hour every
Saturday night.
"Voice of the Yeshiva,, is pre-
sented every Sunday on Wein-
berg's Jewish Hour from 10:45
to 11 a. m. The time is donated
by United Dairies.

Shaarey Zedek Library is to
remain open throughout the
summer, according to Maurice H.
Zackheim, chairman of the library
board. During the months of
July and August the following
schedule will be in effect.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednes-
days and Thursdays, 10 a. m. to
1 p. m., 6 p. m. to 8 p. m.; Fri-
days, 10 a. m. to 1 p. m.
The Shaarey Zedek Library
has now a wide assortment of
books for summer • reading for
children and adults .in Hebrew,
English and Yiddish.
Among the new additions . are
the following: "David the King,"
by Gladys Schmitt; "Peace of
Mind," by Rabbi Joshua Liebman;
"Experiment E," by Leon Saalet;
"Earth Could Be Fair," by Pierre
Van Paassen; "No Time for Si-
lence," by Sylvia Lombrose;
"Sholem Aleichem's Old Coun-
try"; "Franklin Delano Roose-
velt," the tribute of the syna-
gogue, edited b3 Rabbi Max Klei-
man; "Strange Adventures of
Danny Noor," by Sholom Ben Is-
rael; "The Beautiful Garden and
Other Stories," by Elma Ehrlich
Levinger.

NW Social Hall Dedication
Delayed by Labor Dispute

Ceremony„ Set- for Sunday, Is Postponed Indefinitely;
Kaufman Thanks All Who Are Co-operating in Es-
tablishing Religious Educational Center

Due to a building trades A. F. of L. labor dispute,
the dedication of the new social hall of the Northwestern
Hebrew Congregation and Center, which was to take
place this coming Sunday, has been postponed to a date
to be announced later.
Ira G. Kaufman, president of the congregation, ex-
pressed regret over this unforeseen obstacle in dedica-
tion plans.
"To the hundreds who have made reservations for
the dinner, we express our regrets," Mr. Kaufman said.
"While we are notifying all our members and friends
who have made reservations for the dinner, we wish to
take this additional means of thanking all who are co-
operating with us in establishing the much-needed re-
ligious and educational center in the northwest section
of Detroit and to invite their continued cooperation in
the future..
"When the date finally is set for the dedication we
hope that all our friends will participate with us in the
important event for all Detroit Jewry."

Beth Aaron Dedicates
New Synagogue Building

Former Judge Joseph Sanders
was master of ceremonies at the
dedication of Beth Aaron Syn-
agogue, Thatcher and Wyoming,
last Sunday evening.
The key:, to the synagogue was
sold to Joseph Schwartz who for-
mally opened the doors to the
new building.
Rabbi Morris Adler delivered
the principal address.
The Eternal Light was bought
in memory of Louis Kanterman
by his widow, Lena Kanterinan.
A Menorah was donated in
memory of Anna Schneider by
her children.
Sifrei Torah-were purchased by
Max Schwartz, Louis Gell, J.
Krupp and Louis Benson. Jack
Kanners turned on the lights and
Mr. Bigler conducted Mincha ser-
vices. An orchestra provided mu-
sic. Refreshments were served.
Alex Margolis, president, ex-
tends an invitation to residents of
the neighborhood to attend Fri-
day night and Saturday morning
services at the new synagogue:
Arrangements are being made
for a Sunday and Hebrew School
at the synagogue starting in Sep-
tember.
The first marriage ceremony,
that of Miss Sarah Bean to Her-
bert Taylor, will take place at the
synagogue June 30.

Dr. Thau Heads Jewish
Seminary Alumni Group

Dr. Frances Krasnow Thau of
New York, research director for
the Guggenheim Dental Founda-
tion, has been elected president
of the Alumni Associatoin of the
Teachers Institute, Jewish Theo-
logical Seminary. Dr. Thau, who
was graduated from the Institute
in 1917, was awarded the Nehem-
iah Gitelson medal for disting-
uished Jewish achievement in
1942.

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