Beth Yehudah Graduates Four Boys
At First Public Exercises Tuesday
Congregational Activities
Young Israel's Progress
Reviewed By Officers;
Gellman Re-Elected
At the annual election meeting
of Young Israel on June 11,
Charles T. Gellman was re-elect-
ed president for a sixth term.
Others re-elected are: Samuel W.
Platt, chairman' of the board;
Ruth Bodzin, secretary, and Sol-
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Yeshivath Beth Yehudah will have its first public graduation at
8:15 p.m. next Tuesday, in the Yeshivah Building. The following stu-
dents have completed their intermediate secular program of studies
(left to right in the photograph): Melvin Rosenfeld, Charles Levi,
Martin Weinstock and Sheldon Sherman. These graduates are pupils
of the two highest Hebrew classes studying the Talmud and- com-
mentaries.
The program will start with Maariv services, chanted by Cantor
Hyman Schulsinger, of Cong. Beth Tefilo Emanuel. Martin Weinstock
will give a talk in English and Charles Levi will deliver a Talmudical
discourse. Diplomas will be presented by Dr. Hugo Mandelbaum,
_principal of the Beth Yehudah Day School. Parents of all pupils
attending the Yeshivah, and the public at large, are invited.
The first Board of Directors meeting for the new fiscal year of
+1-:e Yeshivah will follow at 9:15 p.m. Eighteen new members elected
June 4, will be welcomed by the board, and officers will be chosen.
Race for Presidency
Highlights Election of
NW Cong. Men's Club
Rabbi Schekatz Here
To Seek Funds for
Palestine Orphanage
Highlighted by the presidential
race between Samuel M. Bez, in-
cumbent, and Malcolm L. Rivkin,
former vice-president, the Men's
Club of the Northwest Hebrew
Congregation and Center will
stage its annual election at 8:30
p.m.. Monday, at the Social Hall
at Curtis and Santa Rosa.
Four candidates have been
nominated for the vice-presiden-
cy: Alfred L. Brook, Dr. Jack
Chapman, J. Maurice Karo and
David J. Miller, principal of the
congregation's Sunday school.
Other offices are being contested
the following:
N.
Max
vice-president
Second
Herbert Harris, Hyman C.
Storchan, secretary: Herman S.
AvrIn: financial secretary: Harry J.
Goldberg. Joseph Hehr, Harry New-
man. Maurice Rosender, Arthur
Schultz: treasurer: David B. Aaron,
ry J. Goldberg,
Sidney F'reednnam Har
Ashur Schultz, Samuel S. Simmer:
sergeant-at-arms: Alex Brooks, Max
N. I laidy. Alfred Hecker, Samuel F'.
Pernticirff. David Tchor, George Za I-
man : executive hoard—Five to be
elected—David S. Aaron. M. A. Sim-
ilar. Saul Brenner. Alex Brooks.
Charles II. Charllp, Zangwell Garber.
Max N. ilaidv. Herbert Harris. Al-
fred A. I lelfgott, J. Maurice Karo.
Iry ing Lash, Manny Lax, Al Levy.
Meyer I.ittky. Joseph Mehr. David J.
Miller. Alexander Moss. William Plot-
kin. Edward Rothenberg. William
Shulman. Max M. Silvertnann and Max
Spoon.
by
RABBI B. SCHEKATZ
Rabbi Bunim - Schekatz, over-
seas representative of the Dis-
kin Orphanage of Jerusalem, ar-
rived in Detroit last week to con-
tact the supporters of this agency.
Describing the Diskin Orphan-
age as the largest Jewish orphan
home in the world, Rabbi Sche-
katz stated the institution has
70 rooms, with 10 or 12 beds in
each; a garden worked by the
children, an eight-grade school
and hospital.
Vocational guidance is empha-
FLOWER CHATEAU
SOLOMON B. COHEN
omon B. Cohen, treasurer.
The following were elected
members of the board: David I.
Berris, Morris H. Berris, Harry
L. Blitz, Isadore Cohen, Solomon
N. Cohen, Arthur Gellman, Jo-
seph Grossman, Jerome W. Kel-
man, Isaac Knoppow, Abba A.
Levi, Dr. Hugo Mandelbaum,
David Novetsky, Sam S. Novet-
sky, Harold Platt, Dr. Harry
Portnoy, Irving W. Schlussel,
Seymour Walfish, Meyer Weisen-
feld, Rabbi M. J. Wohlgelernter
4.nd Rabbi Abraham Zentman.
Mr. Cohen announced that
Young Israel had expended $400
during the winter for its adult
education program and $800 for
its youth activities. He announced
that members of the Young Is-
rael Synagogue, through appeals
and - contributions, disbursed
$4,000 to 16 different charities
during the year.
Mr. Gellman reviewed the ad-
ult education program, youth ac-
tivities, synagogue services,
Young Israel concert, monthly
publication, Interpreter, 24th an-
niversary campaign and the or-
ganization's social activity.
Brook New President
Of NW Bowling League
"The Proverbs of the Bible an
the Talmud" will be the subjec
of a series of summer sermo
to be delivered by Rabbi Leo
Fram at the Sabbath Eve servic
of Temple Israel beginning th .
Friday night. The first prover
to be discussed will be "Right
eousness Delivereth from Death.
The services are now bein
held in the auditorium of Hamp
ton School, 18460 Warringto
Drive, 8:30 to 9 p.m. on Friday
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An Appeal to Detroit Jews to
Adopt Orphans in Palestine
Reform Rabbinate
Convenes Tuesday
NW Sabbath Services
Sabbath services will be held
at the Northwest Hebrew Con-
gregation on Saturday morning.
Rabbi Jacob E. Segal will preach
on the subject, "Seeds of Mutiny."
All members of the United He-
brew Schools and all contributors
to the Allied Jewish Campaign
are invited to the annual elec-
tion meeting of the United He-
brew Schools, Monday, June 23,
8:15 p.m., in the auditorium of
the Rose Sittig Cohen Building.
The present officers are: Abe
Kasle, president; Lawrence H.
Crohn and Maurice H. Zackheim,
vice-presidents; Maurice Landau,
treasurer; Joseph B. Colten, sec-
retary.
The nominating committee con-
sists of Harry Cohen, chairman;
Louis Stoll, Philip J. Gilbert,
Julius Berman and Morris Fish-
man.
RA. 3939
Greyhound Terminal
—Washington Blvd.. Downstairs
Rabbi Schekatz can be reached dent; Sam Mager, secretary; Wil-
at 2280 Monterey from 4 to 7 p.m. liam Plotkin, treasurer; David
daily. Information also can be se- Penner, Sam Bez, Robert Ettin-
cured at the office of Vaad Ha- ger, Irving Lash, . Alfred Helf-
gott, advisory board.
yeshivoth, 9105 Linwood.
MONTREAL—The 58th annual
convention of the Central Confer-
ence of American Rabbis, which
will meet here for the second time
in its history, will open 'next
Tuesday evening with the presi-
dential address of Dr. Abba Hillel
Silver of Cleveland. Four hundred
Reform Rabbis are expected to
attend.
Features of the convention will
be papers on the subjects, "A
Re-evaluation of the Good Will
Movement," "A Practical Prob-
lem of the Rabbinate: The Pas-
toral Ministry," and "Prayer in
Our Times." The papers on the
good will movement will be given
by Rabbis B. Benedict Glazer of
Detroit and Abraham L. Fein-
berg of Toronto.
Rabbi Fram Announces
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Special rates on flowers for all
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Parties by V A L
sized in preparation of the chil-
Alfred L. Brook, who for the
dren for trades.
This orphanage has its own ba- past season served as secretary
Charles Kramer Wins
kery, which produces 500 loaves of the Northwest Congregation
Men's Club bowling league, was
for 2,000 meals a day.
Men's Club '47 Award
Rabbi Schekatz states it is his elected president for the next
aim to secure supporters who will season. The 20-team league will
The annual award of the Na- contribute towards the support roll at the Log Cabin recreation.
Other officers elected were:
tional Federation of Jewish Men's of the orphanage in sums that
Clubs for 1947 was awarded to will provide for upkeep of chil- Max Haidy, vice-president; Ar-
thur Schultz, second vice-presi-
Charles Kramer, son of Mr. and dren at the rate of $2.50 a day.
CHARLES KRAMER
Mrs. Louis I. Kramer of 3357
Webb Ave.
A graduate of the Shaarey
Zedek, Charles two weeks ago
retired as president of the Junior
Congregation of Shaarey Zedek.
He was an able Baal Koreh and
on several occasions conducted
Sabbath services in the 'main syn-
agogue.
He is a 1947 graduate of Cen-
tral High SchooL
Friday, June 20, 1947
THE JEWISH NEWS
Page Six
Many Detroit Jews and individuals already have responded to
the appeal of the
Diskin Orphanage
of
Jerusalem
PALESTINE
Diskin Orphanage, the largest Jewish orphan Home in the
world, provides for Jewish children who have been rescued
from crematoriums in Maidanek and Tremblinka.
The cost of supporting an orphan at
Diskin Orphanage is S2.50 a day
Synagogues, organizations and indivicklak are asked
to make their contributions through the Diskin Overseas
WjR E.S.T.
Representative
RABBI B. SCHEKATZ
MI oos HELEN TR4OIN1
IMEIPAPOUTAIR OPERA STAR
YAWS
Astniuses roce
2280 Monterey
or the Vaad Hayeskivotie, MOS Linwood
TO. 6-7139
u:
6-8906