Congregational News Synagogues Build Sukkahs To Celebrate Fall Festival Howard U. President To Address Beth El Men's Club on Monday Temple Israel to Break Ground For Building Sunday Afternoon Temple Israel invites the Jew- ish community to attend ground breaking ceremonies for the Tem- ple Israel building at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 17. The half-hour ceremony will be held at the Temple site, Man- derson and Merton Rds. (Mander- son is one block east of Hamilton, and Merton is one block north of Six Mile Rd.) George Stutz, president of the congregation, will preside and in- troduce the guests of honor. Rab- bi Leon Fram will deliver a brief ground-breaking address. Louis Schostak, chairman of the build- ing committee, will describe the building project. William Kapp, the Temple architect, will be presented. Boy Scout Troop 146, sponsor- ed by the Men's Club of Temple Israel, will present the flag and lead the congregation in the sing- ing - of the national anthem. The children of Temple Israel Relig- ious School will sing their school song, "0 Israel." Cantor Robert S. Tulman, or- ganist Karl W. Haas, and the Temple Choir, directed by Dan Frohman, will offer appropriate music. Rabbi Fram, Stutz, and the past presidents of the congrega- Tuesday evening, Nov. 9, at a tion will turn the first shovelsful public assembly of Durfee Inter- of earth. mediate School, Detroit branch of the national Young Israel Insti- New Cub Scout Pack tute for Jewish Studies will be To Be Organized at NW officially opened. Parents of boys aged 10 to 12 The Institute will meet Tues- day, 8 to 10 p. in., for a period of are invited to attend a special 20 weeks, concluding before Pass- meeting at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. over. At 8 p. m. four parallel 7, at the Northwest synagogue, to classes are offered in elementary plan a new Cub Scout pack. The meeting is sponsored by Hebrew (reading and transla- tion), advanced Hebrew (conver- the NW Men's Club. Qualified sational), history and geography speakers will present a history of Israel, and Midrash. A general and policy plan of the Cub Scout course, meeting at 9 p. m., deals movement, offerir memberships With the 18 centuries of Jewish to boys and their parents. Diaspora, up to and including the present period of Jewry's state- 16 THE JEWISH NEWS hood. Friday, October 15, 1948 Rabbi Irwin Gordon, chairman of the institute planning commit- tee, announces that registrations will be taken beginning Chol Hamoed Sukkoth in the Young Israel office, 12244 Dexter, TO. 8-8064, and on the opening eve- ning of the Institute at Durfee. Young Israel of Detroit has ac- JEWISH NATIONAL quired the services of Hillel L. Abrams to fill the position of WORKERS' ALLIANCE executive secretary of the or- WISHES ITS - ganization. Abrams was formerly executive secretary of Yeshivath MEMBERS and FRIENDS Beth Yehudah. The opening event on the cal- endar of the Men's Club of Tem- ple Beth El will be a stag dinner in the social hall of Temple Beth El, Monday evening, Oct. 18, at 7. Guest speaker of the evening will be Mordecai W. Johnson, president of bring to their classes miniature Howard Univer- Succath, to serve as suggested on Simchat Torah. The Sisterhood sity, Washing- models for the Sukkah to be built will decorate the .Sukkah for the ton, D. C., a as part of the new building of congregation. Children's Sim chat famed orator and Temple Israel. Torah celebration will be at 5:30 In celebration of the Thanks- p.m. Monday, Oct. 25, when chil- lea e r. Mr. giving tradition associated with dren from the Shaarey Zedek Johnson's selec- the holiday, the children of Schools will participate in the tioi. as president Temple Israel will bring pack- procession of the Scrolls, carry- of Howard Uni- versity in 1926 ages of canned food to the re- ing American and Jewish flags. marked a mile- ligious school on Oct. 24. The Rabbi Lehrman's Topics stone in the his- canned foods will be contributed At Bnai Moshe, evening serv- tory of the uni- to the SOS drive. At Sukkoth services Monday ices will be held at 5:15 Sunday versity because morning, Oct. 18, at the Institute and morning services at 9 Monday he was the first M. V' Johnson of Arts, Rabbi Leon Fram will and Tuesday. Rabbi Moses Lehr- Negro to head that school. man will conduct the services preach on "Thanksgiving." His accomplishments were rec- and deliver the sermons. On ognized in 1929 by the award to Rabbi Sperka to Preach Monday his topic will be "In the Cong. Bnai David announces him of the Spiagarn Medal for the following schedule—of serv- Shade of the Sukkah," and on successful administration and for ices for the Sukkoth festival: Tuesday, "The Symbol of Useful achievement in obtaining legisla- Mincha at 5:30 p.m. and Maariv Living." tion by which Howard . University Cantor David Katzman will became a recognized responsibili- at 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 17; Suk- koth morning services at 9 a.m. lead the prayers. A Sukkah will ty of the United States Govern- Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 18 be erected on the lot adjoining ment. and 19. On Monday, Rabbi Joshua the synagogue. Mr. Johnson received A. B. de- Sperka will preach on "To Build Students of Beth Aaron Sun- grees from Morehouse College, or Rebuild." His sermon on the day School are studying the vari- Atlanta, Ga., in 1911 and from second day of the holiday will be ous aspects of the holiday. One niversity of Chicago in 1913. on "The Esrog and the Lulav as class is making a model Sukkah After serving as professor of Symbols of Unity." The services to be displayed at the synagogue English at Morehouse College, will be chanted by Cantor Hy- during the holiday. he entered Rochester Theological man J. Adler, assisted by a choir Seminary, Rochester, N. Y., where under the direction of Harry he was given his Bachelor of sz Men to Present Siegal. Divinity degree, and entered the Dr. B. Benedict Glazer will Actress Celia Adler ministry as pastor in Charleston, preach at the Sukkoth services W. V. The S. T. M. (Master of at Temple Beth El at 10:30 a.m. Theology) degree was conferred 'Monday. The Temple quartet will on him by Harvard University in render liturgical music. Follow- 1922 when he delivered an ad- ing a long-established custom, a dress at Harvard's commencement Sukkah will be erected on the on "The Faith of the American altar at Temple Beth El, decor- Negro." Four years later, he was ated by the Sisterhood. A a member of the Sherwood Eddy Consecrate Children CHARLES RUBINER has been American Seminar, in Europe. Services for the Feast of Con- reappointed chairman of the De- Reservations for the dinner clusion will be at 10:30 a.m. troit Youth Committee by Mayor may be made by phoning Temple Monday, Oct. 25, with Rabbi Van Antwerp. Sidney Aleselrad delivering the Beth El, MA. 8530. The dinner ,sermon. The annual consecration is open to all men of Beth El service for children newly-en- and their friends. Best Wishes for a Happy New Year rotted in the kindergarten and first grade of Beth El School of Northwest Men's Club Religion will be Sunday morn- FROM YOUR PRESENT SHERIFF Arranges Sports Event ing. Oct. 24. Rabbi Morris Adler will preach The Men's Club of the North- at all festival services at Shaarey west Hebrew Congregation will Zedek, Cantor Jacob H. Sonen- present a special sports program klar will officiate, with a choir at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, directed by Henri Goldberg. The Wednesday, Oct. 20, at 8:30 in the synagogue social hall. schedule of Sukkoth services is p.m., the Men's Club of Shaarey This year's program, mc'd by 5:15 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 17; 8:45 Zedek will present CELIA AD- Fred Wolfe, radio sports an- a.m. Monday, Oct, 18; Sabbath LER in -"An Evening with Scho- nouncer, will include sports fig- Choi Ha-Moed, 9 a.m. Saturday, lem Aleichem, Peretz and Bialik." ures from the Detroit Lions, Oct. 23; Shemini Atzereth, 5 p.m. Miss Adler, one of the outstand- Detroit Tigers and a top bowling Sunday, Oct. 24; 8:45 a.m. Mon- ing dramatic actresses of our team. The show will be high- day, Oct. 25 (Yizkor) ; Simchat time, recently appeared in the lighted by a special action fenc- Torah, 5 p.m. Monday. Oct. 25; Vice President of Congr. Bnai David, ing match. film, The Naked City." 8:45 a.m. 7uesday, Oct. 26. Graduation exercises of eighth Extend their wishes for A Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New grade students at Shaarey Zedek Year to Rabbi Joshua E. Sperka, Cantor Hyman J. Adler, Mr. Religious School will take place In observance of the fall harvest festival, Sukkoth, which begins Sunday evening, Oct. 17, Detroit's synagogues and temples have scheduled services of worship and a variety of festival programs. Temple Israel will conduct two Sukkoth projects. Sun- day morning, Oct. 17, children of the religious school will Young Israel Sets Institute Opening — ARLAZAROFF BRANCH HAPPY NEW YEAR EDWARD BEHRENDT Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gorman Services in Our Synagogues Israel Sisterhood Seeks Members - With the slogan "Every Tem- ple Woman a Sisterhood Mem- ber," the Sisterhood of Temple Israel is conducting an intensive membership drive preceding its first meeting in November. Mrs. Sol Lunsky, vice president in charge of membership, announces that the drive will be culminated with a membership luncheon Nov. 5 at the home of Mrs. Louis Millman. Other Sisterhood programs well under way for the season include SOS, headed by Mrs. 'Harry Sing- er; hospital visiting, Mrs. Albert Yaco and sewing for the Red Cross and Cancer Society, head- ed by Mrs. Leo Rubenstein. Mrs. William Greenberg is in charge of youth activities under Sisterhood sponsorship, w hich now include teen-age dance class- es„ festival parties and tine. Girl Scout Troops and one Brownie troop. The current events classes; led by Rabbi Leon Fram and under the chairmanship, this year,. of Mrs. Philip Arnold, will have their opening meeting Nov. 10 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam- uel Blucher. CONG. BNAI DAVID, Elmhurst at 14th: Sabbath services at 5:30 p. m. Friday, Oct. 15, 9 a. m. Saturday, Oct. 16 Rabbi Joshua Sperka will preach. Chumosh class at 4:30 p. m.; Mincha at 5:30, followed by Sholoss Seudess. * * * TEMPLE ISRAEL Lecture Hall, Art Institute: Sabbath services at 8:30 p. m. Friday, Oct. 15. Rabbi Leon Fram will preach on "The Last Words of Moses." Jay Murray, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Murray, will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah. CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Charles J. Ginsberg of Miami Beach, Fla., wishes to thank relatives and friends for the many kindnesses shown them in their recent be- reavement. Best Wishes for a Happy New Year to our many Friends Mr. and Mrs. Max Weisberg and Daughters 4364 GLENDALE SHOLOM HARBOR Joe Block, President, and to all the Officers, Board of Directors, Members of Congr. Bnai David, and, to all Their Families and Friends. COME AND HEAR YOUR CANDIDATES GOY, KIM SIGLER — SENATOR HOMER FERGUSON Holiday Greetings I. WIDENBAUM Manufacturers of High Grade Platinum and Gold Jewelry Specializing in Platinum Diamond Watches and Wide Diamond Wedding Bands CHARLES G. BURNS AND COUNTY OFFICIALS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20th., AT 8 P. at the K. of P. Hall, Dexter, near Collingwood . Alfred A. Klunover Julius C. Pliskow Nathaniel Goldstick Now located at 35 W. Grand River Bldg. 8th Floor CH. 5301 Sincere Best Wishes for a Cantor & Mrs. Hyman J. Adler and Family Extend their wishes for A Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year to Rabbi Joshua E. Sperka, Mr. Joe Block, President, Mr. ice E..;,,cirman, Vice President, AU Officers, Board of Directors and Members of Congr. Bnai David, and, to Their Families and Friends. 'I • Happy New Year CHARLES G. BURNS REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FOR CONGRESS 15th Congressional District Wards 10-12-14-16 Sidney L. Alexander Benj. D. Burdick John Pliskow M.