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May 28, 1948 - Image 9

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1948-05-28

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Hashofar Festival
Of Jewish Music
Is Salute to Israel

.

Hashofar, Society for Advance-
ment of • Jewish Music, announces
the presentation of a festival of
Jewish Music, a salute to the new
repUblic of Israel, which will be
held • Tuesday evening, June 1,
at the Jewish

community cen-
er auditorium.
The Guild
Quartet, consist-
ing of Morris
Hochberg, first
violin; Jules Ya-
, nover, second
violin; Meyer
Shapiro, viola,
and Rudolph
Mrs. Cooper Kramer, cello—
al members of the Detroit Sym-
phony Orchestra, will perform
Sholom Secunda's "String Quar-
tet." This will be the first per-
formance in Detroit. ,
Mrs. Abrathain Cooper, soplano,
will be heard in songs of Schack-
Cohen, Helfrhan, Chajes and the
"Lamentations from Jeremiah"?
by Leonard Bernstein. She will
be accompanied by Matilda Gar-
vett-Kesler. Cantor Pavel Sla-
vensky, baritone, will sing songs
by Arthur Wolf, Jassilowsky,
Mindlin and Chajes' "Song of the
Camel Driver,", which' also will
be heard for the first time on this
occasion. Betty Kowalsky will
assist at the piano.
Morris Hochberg, violinist, ac-
companied by Sylvia Hochberg,
pianist, Will perform Bloch's
"Vidui" and Chaj es' "Palestinian
'Dance."
Refreshments will be served.
The entire community is invited.
There will be no admission
charge.
Rabbi Morris Adler will be the
chairman of the evening and will
deliver greetings on behalf of
Hashofar.

12th St. Center
Has Open House

An open house, to display the
newly-enlarged quarters: of- the
12St. Council Center, will be held
from 3 to 5 p.m., Tuesday, June 1,
Harold Weiss, Center director,
announces.
A recent contribution of $10,-
000 from the National Council of
Jewish Women, co-sponsor, with
the Jewish Community Center,
of ,the 12th St. facilities, made
possible the expansion program.
The Center services 1200 per-
sons, aged 3 to 83, each week.
The operating committee is as
follows: Mesdames Leonard H.
Weiner, chairman; Joseph Ges-
chelin, vice chairman; Arnold L.
Bramson, • William H. Frank,
Benjamin E. Jaffe, Robert N.
Janeway, Harry L. Jones, Sieg- •
mund Kulka, Melvin Kuttanuer,
Maurice Neback, Samuel Ruskin,
Herbert M. Smith, Samuel Soss
and Milton Winston; and Lewis
B. Daniels, Herman Jacobs, direc-
tor of the Jewish Community
----Center, Alfred Koffman, Sylvan
li.paport, Samuel H. Rubiner,
president of the JCC, and Nathan
Shechter.

UHS Branch Plans
Graduation June 16

Graduation exercises of the
Philadelphia-Byron branch of the
United Hebrew Schools will be
Wednesday, June 16, held in the
auditorium of the Rose . Sittig Co-
hen Building.
The theme for the program will
be divided between the holiday
of Shevuot, the day of the giving
of the Torah, and the establish-
ment of the Republic of Israel.
The graduation class elected the
following officers: Frances Ma-
lach, president; Austin Katz, vice-
. president; Eva Tennenbaum, sec-
. retary; Maurice Zeitlin, treasur-
er; Richard Brown, chairman, pic-
ture committee, and Arnold Le-
bow, chairman, pin committee.
Other members of the class are:
Harold Shapiro, Joan Spevakow,
Judith Aaronson and Earl Man
dell,
- Israel Elpern is the class in-
structor and Morris Lachovt4c, is
principal of the school. '

Temple Israel Honors
Confirmands, Parents
At June 4 Services

The parents of the confirmation
class of 1948, and the confirmands,
will be honored at the pre-con-
firmation Sabbath eve service to
be observed by Temple Israel at
8:30 p.m. Friday, June 4, in the
lecture hall of the Detroit Insti-
tute of Arts.
Rabbi Leon Fram's sermon will
be on the topic "Israel: The Mean-
ing of the Name of our Temple
and the Name of the New Jewish
State."
The confirmation service will
take place on the eve of Shevuot,
June 12.
At the social hour following the
services, the confirmands and
their parents will be the guests
of honor at a reception sponsored
by the Sisterhood.
The first congregational picnic
to be given by Temple Israel will
be held Sunday afternoon, June
6, at Lola Valley Park. Benjamin
Bagdade, coach of the United
States Olympics Speed Skating
Team, will be in charge of games,
races and contests for all mem-
bers of Temple Israel families.
Friday night, May 28, the serv-
ice will be conducted by Temple
Israel Youth. Martin E. Citrin
will deliver the sermon. Temple
Israel High School graduates of
1948 will be honored at the re-
ception.

.

Rabbi. Leon Frain
Talks at Windsor
`Salt-Denial Rally'

Windsor Hadassah, in accord-
ance with a request issued by the
national council of Canadian
Hadassah, announces a "Self-
Denial Rally," at 8:30 p.m. Tues-
day, June 1, at Shaar Hasho-
mayim auditorium.
Members of the Windsor corn-
mttnity are asked to attend the
rally and to bring with them a
self-denial gift of jewels, gold,
silver or any precious personal or
household possessions, "as an ex-
pression of gratitude and desire
to share in the great sacrifice of
those fighting in the front lines."--
Rabbi Leon Fram will be
speaker of the evening. His sub-
ject is "The Immediate Situation
in Israel."

THE JEWISH NEWS-9
, Friday, May 28, 1948

Memorial Day Rites Scheduled
To Honor Deceased of Community

Special Meiixurial Day services
will be conducted Sunday, May
30, at many Detroit cemeteries.
Shaarey Zedek will hold its
27th annual Memorial Day rites
at 10:30 a.m. at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Rabbi Morris Adler
will be principal speaker and
Cantor Jacob H. ,Sonenklar and
choir will participate.
The annual Memorial Day
service at Beth El Memorial Park
will be held at 3 p. m., with Dr.
B. Benedict Glazer of Temple
Beth El and Rabbi Leon Fram of
Temple Israel officiating. The
Beth El Choir will assist.
Cong. Bnai Moshe, with the
participation of the Gen. Maurice
Rose Post, JWV, and Boy Scout
Troop 23, will hold patriotic ex-
ercises at Oakview Cemetery in
Royal. Oak at 12 noon. Rabbi
Moses Fischer of B'nai Moshe
and Morton J. Sobel of the Gen.
Rose post, will speak. Cantor
David Katzman will chant the
Mole Rachamim. Morris Ros-
enberg and Louis Gunsberg will
represent the Chevra Kadisha of
B'nai Moshe, which is sponsoring
the service.
• The Chesed shel Emes will
dedicate its memorial to the
martyrs of Europe at a ceremony

Dropsie College Marks
Fortieth Founders Day

PHILADELPHIA - J u d g e
Horace Stern, justice of the
Pennsylvania Supreme Court,
and Dr. Alexander Marx, librar-
ian and professor of history at the
Jewish Theological Seminary of
America, will deliver the princi-
pal addresses at the 40th anniver-
sary Founder's Day celebration of
Dropsie_ College for Hebrew and
Cognate Learning, June 2.

at 1 p. m. in the Hebrew Me-
morial Park.
The Vaad Horabanim will be
present. The speakers will be
Rabbis Isaac Stollman and Leizer
Levin; Oscar Cohen, executive
director, and Louis Levine, Yid-
dish secretary, of the Jewish
Community Council, George
Weiswasser ana Joseph Bern-
stein. Cantor Hyman Adler of
Cong. Bnai David will present
a program of liturgical selections
and will chant the Hazkarah.
Pfc. Joseph L. Bale Post No.
474 of the Jewish War Veterans
will conduct Memorial Day
services in .memory of the na-
tion's war dead, at Mt. Sinai
Memorial Park of the Northwest
Hebrew Congregation at 11:30
a.m. The Memorial Park is lo-
cated at Six Mile Rd. and Mid-
dlebelt. Services will be con-
ducted M the newly completed
chapel, it was announced by Je-
rome Baseman, commander of
the post, and Ira G. Kaufman,
president of the synagogtie. Can-
tor Pavel Slavensky will recite
the memorial hymn, followed by
a talk by Rabbi Jacob E. Segal.

Rabbis Vote Annual
Pilgrimage to Israel

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The Bereznifzer Aid Society
Annual Indoor Picnic will
be held at the Bereznifzer
Hall, 13326 Linw Ood,
-
Sun-
day, June 6, from 12 noon
to 12 midnight ... Meals
will be served.

All Members and Friends are
invited. Your attendance as-
sures our success and contin-
ued help to our friends on the
other side.

.

CHICAGO (JTA)—A proposal
that an annual pilgrimage to the
state of Israel be undertaken by
members of the Rabbinical As-
sembly of America was adopted
at the closing session of the or-
ganization's annual convention
here. Rabbi David Aronson, of
Minneapolis, was elected presi-
dent, succeeding Rabbi Israel
Goldman, of Providence, R.I.

CARD OF THANKS

The family of the late Max
Kuznetsky wish to thank their
many friends and relatives for
the kindness shown them in their
recent bereavement.

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Beth Yehudah Expands
Drive for New Members

Yeshivath Beth Yehudah is ex-
panding ?ts membership drive,
by mail solicitation of members
of a number of
orthodox c o n -
gregat ions in
the city.
Letters have
been addressed
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Tikvah, Beth
refilo Emanuel,
M. Snow Beth Abraham,
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over the signatures of Morris
Snow, Rabbi Leizer Levin, Rabbi
M. J. Wohlgelernter, Abe Nus-
baum, Rabbi Joshua Sperka and
Rabbi ,Isaac Stollman, respec-'
tively.

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