Congr egational News
Y 16!
Shaarey Zedek High School to Award NW Sisterhood
25 Diplomas at May 21 Services
Elects Leaders
Twenty7five young men and
women who have completed the
prescribed course of study will
be graduated from the Shaarey
Zedek High School at late Friday
evening services May 21.
At the service, whichais sched-
uled for 8:15 p. m., Rabbi Morris
Adler will speak on "Standing on
the Threshold." Cantor Jacob H.
Sonenklar will officiate assisted
by the choir, under the direction
of Henri Goldberg.
Naomi Schlossberg will deliver
the class valedictory; Alan Fein-
berg will offer the opening pray-
er, and Shulamith Adler will
lead .in responsive reading by the
graduates.
Following the ser'fice, the
graduation program will con-
Mrs. Joseph M. Markel was re-
tinue in the synagogue social elected president of the Sister-
hall. The Shaarey Zedek Men's hood of the Northwest Hebrew
Club will present a medal to the Congregation and Center at the
student who has excelled in
g r o up's annual
scholarship. Harris Crohn will
meeting held
deliver the class history. Henry
last Wednesday.
Lonnerstater, president of the
Other officers
graduating class, will present the
a r e : Mesdames
class symbol, to be accepted by
Philip Helfman,
Herbert Lefkofsky for the elev-
Charles Robin-
enth grade.
son and Michael
Irving Baron will accept the
Galsky, vice
class gift from Fred Keidan.
presidents; Mey-
klarry M. Shulman and Charles
er Lit tk y, re-
Rubiner, president and vice
cording Se c r e-
president of the congregation,
Mrs. Markel tary; Norman
will present the diplomas.
Allan, corresponding secretary;
The members of the graduat- Sam Bishop, financial secretary:
ing class are: Margo Abels, Shul- Herman Avrin, treasurer; Daniel
amith Adler, Ilene Joyce Berke, Aidem, Louis Berman, Sam Hor-
Herbert Chad, Marilyn Sonja owitz and Hyman C. Storchan,
Cohen, Selma Cohen, Harris mailing secretaries..
Crohn, Eleanor Cullen, Marvin
The following were elected to
Dubrinsky, Alan Feinberg, Har-
riett Field, Fred Keidan, °Leon the Board: Mesdames Joseph
Kohlenberg, Edwin Komisaruk, Bortman, Alfred Brook, Alex
Elaine Janet Lefkofsky, Rebecca Brooks, Albert Egrin, Harry 'Fes-
Rabbi Jay Kaufman Speaks Leib, Henry Lonnerstater, Sol tenstein, Zangwell Garber, Sam-
At High School Event;
Milinsky, Robert Marvin Radner, uel Gold, Joe Gordon, Herbert
Lonna
Reitman, Rhona Estelle L. Harris, Ira G. Kaufman, Jack
To Give 7 Awards
Rott, Walter Rubiner, Joseph Jackman, George Liss, Ben Mor-
ganroth, Mitchell Schram and
. Twenty young men and women Savin, Naomi Schlossberg,' and Sol Slomovitz. Board members
Madlyn
Wolrauch.
will receive the diploma of Tem-
with terms expiring in 1949 are-
ple Israel High School at the
Mesdames Charles H. Charlip,
commencement service at 8 p.m.
Manny Lax, Jacob Levine, Mal-
Friday, May 21, in the Lecture
colm L. Rivkin and David I.
Samuelson.
-Hall of the Detroit Institute of
for
Arts.
Installation of officers will take
Rabbi Jay Kaufman, whos
place Wednesday evening, June
parents are members of Temple
16, at the synagogue.
Israel, will be'the commencement
Graduation for the seventh
Arrangements are being com-
speaker. Rabbi Kaufman has just graders of the Bnai Moshe Reli- pleted for the fourth annual
returned from a year's stay in gious Sclipol will take 'place at mother-daughter dinner to be
Palestine where he studied at the 10:30 a.m. Sunday, May 23, in the given by the Sisterhood Wednes-
Hebrew University. He will speak social hall. The program for this day evening, May 26, at the syn-
on , the subject: "The Palestine occasion will be "Palestine Today agogue. Mrs. Alexander Moss,
that Never Makes the Headlines". and Yesterday", to be presented chairman,. announces that an in-
Valedictorian for the class will in the form of a round table dis- teresting prograrn is being
be Jerold R. Katzman. - Cantor cussion.
planned. Reservations are being
Robert S. Tulman, Karl W. Haas,
The Consecration class choir taken by Mrs. Norman Allan,
organist, and the Temple Israel will present the melodies of Sale- UN. 3-1456; Mrs. Jo'seph Lapides,
Choir, directed by Dan Frohman, nu Lartzenu and Alu Alu. UN. 4-0952; and Mrs. Ben Mor-
have arranged a special musical
eventh graders who will be ganroth, UN. 4-0444.
program in honor of the occa- graduated from the elementary
sion. The choir will sing the religious school department into BoWles Reports on Europe
Binder anthem "Sing Unto the the first division of the higher
On Eternal Light Program
Lord a New Song".
eduCational set-up of the school
A feature of the event will be are James Alden Direnfeld, Julie
the presentation of the Men's Gottlieb, S an d r a Haberman,
A radio drama entitled "The
Club scholatship and activities Elaine Fay Iczkovitz, Audrey. Things I Saw," based on Chester
medals. The scholarship awards Helene Katz, Shirley Grace Vied- Bowles' report on his recent tour
will go to Lucy R. Hirschman and rah, Barbara Ann Weiss and Ar- of Europe as International Chair-
Charlotte Arkin. The extra-cur- lene Phyllis Zaft.
man of the United Nations Ap-
ricular activities awards will go
Consecration services of the peal forl' Children, will be pre-
to Richard I. Kurland, Alfred W. Bnai Moshe school will be held. sented by the Eternal Light Sun-
Gaines, Richard M. Cinoman and Sunday, June 6. Nine consecrants day, May 16. It will be heard at,
Gerald. Reznick. The Morris Gar- will be graduated from the 10th 8 a. m. on station WTCB in Flint
vett leadership medal, given an- grade into the senior division of and at 12:30 p. m. on station
nually to that graduate of Temple the school.
WWJ in Detroit.
Israel High School who has ,dem-
Bowles undertook his Euro-
The program will cent er
Onstrated the highest qualities of around the theme "Shevuot" and pean mission at the request of
y o u t h leVership, has been will emphasize the holiday as a Secretary-General Trygve Lie of
awarded by the faculty to Char- harvest festival and as the birth- the United Nations. He left
lotte Arkin.
Europe impressed with the in-
day of the Torah.
Mrs. G e o g e Blumenstock,
Walter. Farber, religious school credible ' senselessness of war
Chafiman of Temple Israel Religi- director, has composed a cantata which can take such a toll in
ous School Board, will present for the program, while. Max human suffering, and with the
the awards. George Stutz, Chomsky and Harry. Siegal of the fgct that the survivors mean to
president of the congregation, faculty will direct the prOgram. keep peace for themselves and
will present the diplomas. The Others who will participate in for their children. "But if the
entire class will participate in the program are Rabbi Moses Fis- world of tomorrow is divided in
the service. They will be led in cher, the Bnai David choir, Abe two," he states in the script, "it
procession by their teacher, Jos- Finkelstein and Cantor David will be because half of that
' eph Taylor, and the president of Katzman.
world . . half of the children
- the Men's Club, Charles H. Aller.
Members of the consecration will have grown up hungry, em-
The graduates are: Rita Lee
class are Geraldine Bershas, Mar- bittered and desperate."
Alper, Charlotte R. Arkin, Ra- ilyn Bigman, Lois Faren, Cynthia
phael Arnold, Joan B. Bachman, Fisch, Beuerlee Fischer, Julia
Norman. 1. Brock, Richard M. Gross, Irene Neuvirth, Clara 10—THE JEWISH NEWS
Cinoman, Frances W. Cohen, A1. 3. Fischhoff and Judith Schlesinger.
Friday, May 14, 1948
fred W. Gaines, Lucy R. Hirsch-
man, Ann Jackson, Jerold R.
Katzman, Robert M. Klein, Rich-
ard I. Kurland, Rodiney G. Lands-
man, Walter G. Levine, Linda M. TEMPLE ISRAEL, Lecture Hall, Detroit Institute of Arts. Friday
Lewis, Barbara L. Newman, Dan-
night, May 14, at 8:30. Rabbi Leon Fram will preach on "I Re-
iel M. Oppenheim, Gerald Reznick
member Mama — A Tribute to the Immigrant (And Who Isn't?)"
and David S. Snyder.
in honor of "I Am An American- Day," to be observed Sunday,
May 16. At the social hour following services, Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Freshman will be hosts to the congregation in honor of the Bar
Grand Rapids to Send
Mitzvah of their son, Gordon.
5 Delegates to Chicago NORTHWEST HEBREW CONG., Curtis at Santa Rosa: Closing late
Sabbath eve services at 8:30 p.m. Friday, May 14. Rabbi Jacob
Segal will preach on "The Sweet Mystery of Life." Cantor Pavel
Reuben Turner, Abe Drasin,_
Slavensky will chant the service, assisted by the synagogue Aviv
Max L. Subar, Mrs. Seymour
choir. The junior choir alsoi will participate• in the service.
Rapaport and Mrs. Percy Ber-
man will represent Congregation CONG. ,BNAI MOSHE, Dexter at Lawrence. Evening services at 8,
p.m. Friday, May 14. Sabbath serviceeat 9 a.m. Saturday. Cantor
Ahavas Israel of Grand Rapids
David Katzman will officiate. Rabbi Moses Fischer will preach.
at the biennial convention of the
James Alden Direnfeld, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Direnfeld
United Synagogue of America.
will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah. Week-day services at 7:15 a.m.
More than a thousand dele-
and 8:10 p.m.
gates, representing 400 Conserv- CONG. BNAI DAVID, Elmhurst at 14th.. Services at 8 p.m. Friday,
May 14, and at 9 a.m. Saturday ., May 15,. Rabbi Joshua Sperka
ative congregations and 420,000
will preach on "The New Jewish State." Howard Milton Cutler,
Conservative Jews throughout
son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cutler, and Allan Mendelsohn, son of
the United States and Canada,
Mr. and Mrs. Max Mendelsohn, will celebrate 'their Bar Mitz-
are expected to attend the con-
vahs. Rabbi Sperka will lead a class in Pirke Abot at 7 p.m.
vention.
Mincha at 8 p.m., folldwed by Sholoss Seudess.
Temple Israel Holds
Graduation Exercises
For 20 Next Friday
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Join The Zionist
rganfration
of America!
to.% MR RA 114 r.
Bnai Moshe to Hold
Exercises
Seventh
Graders, Consecrants
Services In Our Synagogues
NON-MEMBERS:
MEMBERS:
This Sunday, May 16, is LIB-
WHAT will you be doing +Ms
Sunday, May 16, a historic day
in the history of the Jewish
people?
ERATION DAY fcir the Jews
of Palestine,. •
LET US present a demonstra-
tion of Detroit Jewry's moral
and political support of the
fighting forces of the Jewish
State by joining the ranks of
the largest Zionist group in
the United States—The Zionist
Organization -of America.
A COMMITTEE will visit your
home of the historic day. Wel-'
come them.
JOIN the Zionist Organization
and demonstrate' to the Yishuv
in Palestine that you are with
them.
REMEMBER THE Mass Dem-
onstration in the afternoon at
Central 4High School to HAIL
THE REBIRTH OF THE JEW-
ISH NATION!
r.
MORE THAN 300 of you will
be at the LIBERATION DAY
BREAKFAST at 10:00 a.m.., in
the Rose Sittig Cohn Audi-
torium, Lawton and Waverly.
IF YOU COME -TO THIS
breakfast you will hear an in-
spiring address by JOSEPH
GOLDBERG, National Chair-
man of the Z.O.A. Member-
ship Committee.
TICKETS TO THE breakfast
have already been mailed to
you. Admission is by ticket
only.
A
BUT 300 IS NOT ENOUGH!
EVERY ONE OF YOU WHO
POSSIBLY CAN SHOULD
MAKE EVERY ATTEMPT TO
BE AT THIS BREAKFAST!
BUT THERE is no reason why
we . cannot get 2,000 new
members—if you come to the
breakfast and devote a few
hours to Zionism!
MORRIS M; JACOBS,
HARRY COHEN,
President,
Chairman, ZOD
Detroit Zionist District.
Liberation Committee.
Detroit Zionist District
Zionist Organization of America
' 1031 Penobscot Bldg.
Detroit 26, Mich.
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