$••:' Page Eight • THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, March 12, 1 948 . Inauguration of HUC President Major Leaders Czech Government Will Not Make Occurs with Great Ceremony To Participate in Changes in Jewish Organizations CINCINNATI—Almost a thousand Jewish community leaders from all over the country are expected to participate in ceremonies this week-end, marking the inauguratiOn of Dr. Nelson Glueck as fourth president of the Hebrew Union College, it was announced by Benjamin Katz of Cincinnati, chairman of the inaugural committee. The actual inauguration service will be held Saturday morning in the historic Plum Sheet Syna- gogue, which was the first home of HebreW Union College when it was founded 73 years ago. Climax of the inauguration will be a banquet at the Nether- land Hotel Saturday evening, at which the speakers will be Judge Samuel I. Rosenman of New York, special advisor to Presi- dents Roosevelt anct Truman, and Dr. Leo Baeck, heroic leader of German Jewry during the Hitler regime, president of the World Union for Progressive Judaism. The inaugural program opens Friday with symposia on the sub- jects, "The Future of Jewish Scholarship in America," and "The' Preservation of American Judaism: Can the Synagogue Meet the Crisis? ", Outstanding American rabbis and educators are participating in the discus- sions. In the evening, the consecra- tion service will be held at the Rockdale Avenue Temple with Dr. Joshua Loth Liebman of Boston as speaker. Greetings will DR. NELSON GLUECK be brought by Rabbi Victor E. Reichert of the Rockdale Avenue Temple and Jacob Aronson of New York,• chairman . of the exe- cutive board of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations. At the Saturday morning 'in- augural service,- the speakers, besides President Glueck, will be Dr. Julian Morgenstern, Hebrew Union College president emer- itus; Dr. Stephen S. Wise, of New York, president of the • Jew- ish Institute of Religion; . and Dr. Jonah B. Wise, of New York, son of ,the founder of the Hebrew Union College. Besides the principal- speakers at the .banquet,. Judge Rosenman and Dr. Baeck, greetings _will be brought • by- Mayor Albert D. -Cash Of Cincinnati; Dr. Abraham J. Feldman of Hartford, president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis; Dr. Maurice N. Eisendrath. of New York, presi- dent of the -Union of American Hebrew Congregations on behalf of the Union and its affiliates; and Dr. Henry J. Berkowitz of Portland, Ore., president of the Hebrew Union College Alumni Association. Frank L. Weil of New York, president of the Na- tional Jewish Welfare Board, will be the toastmaster. Sunday morning at 10, Dr. Glueck will be the guest preach- er on the regular Message of Israel radio broadcast heard over the network of the Am- erican. Broadcasting Company. Broadcasting from the chapel of the Hebrew Union College, the Ato -service will be read by Dr. Jonah B. Wise and the musical program rendered by the HUC student choir under the direction of Dr. Eric Werner. After the service, there will be an informal meetink of out-of-town guests and - a iterlthe.on given for them by PreEident Nelson Glueck. Inaugural Rites A galaxy of outstanding Jew- ish rabbis and laymen will con- gregate in Cincinnati this week-' end to participate in ceremonies marking the inauguration of Dr. tude remains "positive." Nobody in the government is thinking of changing this positive viewpoint, he stated, adding: "On the con- trary, the new Czechoslovak Government will persevere with increased stress in its efforts in behalf of a solution of the Pales- tine problem in the spirit of the United Nations decision." - Plays, Parties Mark Celebration of Purim In Beth El School Purim will be celebrated at the Religious School of Temple Beth El March 14, 20 and 21. • The Intermediate Department will inaugurate the celebrations this Sunday morning. The Inter- mediate Dramatics Group, under the direction of Faye Portner, will present "Purim Wizard of Oz" by Ben Aronin. The cast in- cludes Edith Nolish, Jimmy Spert- ner, Bernice Kaplan, Robert Kar- bel, Lauretta Wisok, Barbara Heavenrich, Judy Goldstein, Judy Kobler, Donald Wisok, Gail Braff, Bonnie Winston, Bernard Collier, fames Wainger, Janice Fisher, Cecily Goldman and Sarah Weiner. The play will be followed by movies and classroom parties. The third grade parties will take the form of masquerades. Re- freshments, including haman- tasch,en and ice cream, will be served by the school. Saturday morning, March 20, the Junior High Dramatics Group will entertain the Junior High Department with "Shushan Re- view" by Fierman and Fine. The cast includes Ronald Seltzer, Su- zanne Altman, Lois Karbel, Rich- ard Levinson, Tommy - Kreger, Bertram Shapero, Mark Fleisch- man, Robert Lippman, Eugene, Kopple, Kenneth Bronson, Eliza- beth Meyers, Betty Paysner, Tra- cy Kay, Joyce Lane, Carol Gold- stein and Margo Maxman. The ninth grade will hold a luncheon party, directed-by Sam- ual Milan and Manuel Simon. - Sunday morning, March 21, the Intermediate Dramatics Group will present its play before the children of the Primary Depart- ment. The children will then be shown movies, followed by a parade of Purim costumes by class. Pictures will be taken and refreshments served. The ,High School Department will hold its own celebration un- . der the supervision of Edward Kohleriter, Riaben Selitsky and Faye Portner. PRAGUE, (JTA)—No changes in the organization of Jewish communal institutions are con- templated by the new govern- ment, Vaclav Kopecky, Czecho- slovak minister for information and a leading member of the Czech Communist Party, told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. It is entirely an. international matter whether actions commit tees are formed within Jewish communal organizations, he add- ed. Asserting that recent events in the country can be interpreted as essentially a defeat of those forces which contained anti- Semitic and fascist tendencies, Kopecky declared that the new regime wishes to respect to the greatest extent the religious, civic and social rights of the Jews. Regarding the Palestine issue, Kopecky stressed that the atti- Nelson Glueck as president of Hebrew Union College. Among the notables present will be (top row) left, DR. MOR- DECAI KAPLAN, professor at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, right, DR. JULIAN MORGENSTERN, HUC president emeritus; (bottom row) left, JUDGE SAMUEL ROSENMAN of New York and (right) DR. STEPHEN S..WISE, president of the Jewish Institute for Religion. Detroit representatives at the inauguration will include Rabbi Leon Fram of Temple Israel and Irving I. Katz, executive secre- tary of Temple Beth EL Dr. George WA — Optometrist — Formerly at 7-Mile and Greenlawn NOW AT 14 Ford Ave., Highland Pk. TO. 8-7911 y A FAT THE BETTER VEGETABLE SHORTENING • .. fOR BUNG, COOK*, FRYING ROKEACH KOSHER PPoDu Hollywood Star garrates Eternal Light Program Melvyn Douglas, noted screen actor, will appear as narrator On the Eternal . Light program next Sunday, March 14, when, "The Trees of Galilee" will be present- ed as the first of a series of sev- en Eternal Light productions to originate froin the West Coast. It will be heard at 8 a. m. over Station WWJ and at 12:30 p. m, get a' /AUTOMATIC CLOTHES DRYER Rabbi E. 'Tenenbaum Leaves Saginaw Post Rabbi Morris Adler of Detroit, Rabbi Israel T. Notis of Temple Bnai Israel in Saginaw and other Saginaw dignitaries paid tribute to Rabbi Edward M. Tenenbaum at a farewell testimonial meet- ing in his honor last Sunday. Rabbi Tenenbaum, who occu-. pied the pulpit- of Temple. Bnai Israel for five years has accepted a position at Upper Darby, Pa. Dr. Philip Nolish presented Ra\labi Tenenbaum with a gift in behalf of the:Saginaw Bnai Brith Lodge and Jay Lenick presented the congregation's gift. Yeshivah University Plans To Open Medical School NEW. YORK, (JTA) — The first non-sectarian medical school under Jewish auspices will be established by Yeshivah Universi- ty, it was announced at a dinner of the Society for the Advance- ment of Pre-Medical Sciences at Yeshivah University, attended by some 450 persons. 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