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October 15, 1948 - Image 18

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1948-10-15

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I8—THE JEWISH NEWS

Friday, October 15, 1943

Monument
Unveilings

. The family of the late Morris
Pupko announces the unveiling
of a monument in his memory
at 2 p. m. on Sunday, Oct. 17, at
Machpelah Cemetery.
Rabbi
Morris Adler will officiate. Rela
tives and friends are invited to
attend the service.
* * *
The family of the late Minnie
(Mrs. Samuel S.) Taxey an-
nounce the unveiling of a monu-
ment in her memory at 12:30 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 17, at Clover Hill
Park Cemetery. Rabbi Morris
Adler and Cantor Jacob Sonen-
klar will officiate. Friends and
relatives are invited to attend
the service. Transportation will
be provided at the Labor Zionist .
Institute, 13722 Linwood.
* * *
The family of the late Louis
Mazay announces the unveiling
of a monument in his memory at
11 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 24, at
Chesed steel •Emes Cemetery.
Rabbi Moses Lehrman will of-
ficiate. Relatives and friends are
invited to attend the service.

*

*

LIVES OF OUR TIMES

IN NEW YORK, AFTER PUBLIC SCHOOL HOURS,
HE HELPED HIS FATHER IN HIS BUSINESS,

A JEWISH BOY OF 12 LANDED AT ELLIS ISLAND IN

1900. TODAY HE IS THE WELLKNOWN ACTOR,
DIRECTOR & PRODUCER OF MANY GREAT PLAYS
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THE BALCONIES OF YIDDISH PLAYHOUSES,
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DRAMA.
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AS A BOY, HE ATTENDED AN ORTHODOX JEWISH
SCHOOL. WON A REPUTATION AS A SOLO -
1ST IN THE SYNAGOGUE CHOIR.

YEAR OLD MAN. HIS CAREER LAUNCHED, HE BECAME

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HIS ABILITY DEVELOPED. NE FLAYED WITH
OTHER COMPANIES UNTIL 1913.THEN,IN 1918,
HE ACHIEVED HIS DREAM.HE ORGANIZED
HIS OWN DRAMATIC COMPANY & NAMED
IT THE YIDDISH ART THEATRE.

IN I924,HE TOURED EUROPE WITH HIS COMPANY
AND ALSO APPEARED IN PALESTINE & LATIN
AMERICA.AS AN ACTOR HE EXCELLED IN
CHARACTER PARTS, REVEALING RARE VERSATILITY.
IN 1933, , HE ACTED & PRODUCED"YOSH KALB"
WITH MUCH SUCCESS.LATER,IT WAS RESENTED
ON BROADWAY.

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A PROFESSIONAL ACTOR FOR $8.00 A WEEK.

IN 1947, HE TOURED THE DP CAMPS IN GERMANY FOR
THE JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEEMINGING JEW-
ISH HUMOR,b HOPE, TO THE WAR'S SURVIVORS. AT THE
AGE OF 60,HE STILL IS THE MOST DOMINANT FIGURE
IN THE YIDDISH THEATRE

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HE ACTED,DIRECTED,PRODUCED A VARIED
REPERTOIRE WITH NO LESS THAN 150
PLAYS.THEY INCLUDED DRAMAS &COMEDIES
BY SFIAKESPEARE,MOLIERE,GOCOL,SHAW,
GORKI, d OTHER FAMOUS WRITERS, AS WELL
AS MOST OF JEWISH PLAYWRIGHTS.

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Obituaries

*

30 years. He is survived by his
The family of the late Mr. and
wife, Ann; a daughter, Ethel; a
Mrs. Aaron and Rose Sidorsky
son,
Sidney; two brothers Alfred
announces the double unveiling
and Bernard; four sisters, Mrs.
of_a -monument in their memory
Jack Harris, Mrs. Edmund L.
on Sunday, Oct. 17. at 1 p.m., at
Gilbert, Mrs. Bert Swensen and
Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Rab-
Mrs. I. Berkowitz.
bi Morris Adler will officiate.
* fi *
Friends and relatives are invited
JOSEPH DAHNEL, 70, died
to attend the services.
Oct. 5. Funeral services were held
WILLIAM SIMONS, 51, of at Hebrew Benevolent Society,
16570 Wisconsin, died Sept. 30. Rabbi Wohlgelernter officiated.
Funeral services were held at There are no known surviving
relatives.
In ever loving memory of our Hebrew Benevolent Society. Rab-
* * *
bi
Sperka
officiated.
He
is
sur-
dear wife and mother, Sarah
STEVEN ALAN ALPERT, in-
vived
by
his
wife,
Agnes;
a
sis-
Bernstein, who passed on 12 years
ter, Mrs. Sarah Cherry, and other fant son of Mr. and Mrs. Irving
ago, the 14th day of Tishri.
Alpert of 15395 Livernois, died
There is no death! The stars go down relatives.
Oct. 6. Burial was at Beth
• * *
To rise upon some other shore.
And bright in heaven's jeweled
Yehudah Cemetery.
crown
NATHANIEL RAPKEN, 63, of
* * *
They shine forevermore.
the Spa Hotel, died Oct. 5. Funer-
NATHAN PLEASANT, 15920
Husband DAVID, MILDRED al services were held at Hebrew
Benevolent Society. Rabbi Leizer Linwood Ave., died Oct. 6. Serv-
and RALPH.
Levin officiated. He is survived ices were held at Kaufman
by a niece, Mrs. William C. Weiss, Chapel with Rabbi Wohlgelernter
officiating. He leaves two sons,
of San Francisco.
Irwin and Joseph; a daughter,
* * *
Mrs. Arthur I. Benson; a brother,
MORRIS GOLDSTEIN, 81, of Isadore Pleasant. Interment, Beth
1641 W. Philadelphia, died Oct. Tefilo Emanuel Cemetery.
JAFFA. (JTA) — About 170 6. Funeral services were held at
* * *
Stern Group prisoners who staged Hebrew Benevolent Society. Rab-
NATHAN VISOTSKY, 3290
a demonstration, overpowering bi Leizer Levin officiated. He is Rochester Ave., died Oct. 6. Serv-
the guards and taking over con- survived by his sons, Abe and ices were held at K a u f man
trol of the prison, surrendered to Harry; his daughter, M r s.
Chapel with Rabbi IVI. Lehrman
the military police before dawn Blanche Mendelson; 10 grand-
and Cantor Katzman officiating.
this morning. They were loaded children, and one great grand-
He leaves his wife, Mollie;
into lorries and transferred to child.
mother, Mrs. Zelda Togal; two
Acre prison where the authorities
* * *
sisters, Mrs. Samuel Goldman and
grimly promised that treatment
MRS. GERTRUDE CHARANO-
"won't be so lax." About 30 de- WITZ, 73, of 1731 Rochester Rd., Mrs. Rose Raizin. Interment,
tainees who walked out of the Royal Oak, died Oct. 7. Funeral Oakview Cemetery.
* * *
prison were still at large and services were held at Hebrew
LENA EDELSTEIN, 69, of 2735
were the objects of an intensive Benevolent Society. Rabbi Sperka
man-hunt. The authorities pre- and Cantor Adler officiated. She Richton, died Oct. 7. Funeral
dicted a speedy return or recap- is survived by her daughter, Mrs. services were held at Lewis Bros.;
interment, Oakview Cemetery.
ture of all fugitives.
Beebe Char, and three grand-
Rabbi Rosenwasser officiated. She
The Hebrew press described children.
leaves her children, Jack, Sam,
the "scandal at Jaffa" as a delib-
* * *
Sidney and Mrs. Sophie Londe of
erate Sternist attempt to expose
SIGMUND SEIFERHELD, 52, California.
the government to ridicule and
* * *
demanded a searching investiga- of 3003 Lawrence, died Oct. 7.
HARRY GROSS, 2982 Cort-
tion into Jesponsibility for con- Funeral services were held at
ditions permitting it. Haaretz, Hebrew Benevolent Society, with land, died Oct. 7. Services were
while urging an investigation, interment at Beth Tefilah Cem- held at Kaufman Chapel with
called on the government to act etery. Rabbi Neuhaus officiated. Rabbi Thumin, Rabbi Sperka and
immediately to bring the Stern- He is survived by his widow, Cantor Adler officiating. He
ists to trial and not to prolong Bertha; his sons, Werner and leaves his wife, Sarah; a son,
Seymour; a daughter, Mrs. Alvin
their detention without giving Heinz, and a daughter, Tilly.
Topper; a brother, Nathan Gross.
them a day in court.
The Sternists were given the
DR. HENRY STARK, 54, of Interment, Machpelah.
* * *
full run of the prison for 19 hours 4203 Tyler, died Oct. 6. Funeral
while the authorities made -prep- services were held Oct. 8. Burial
CLARA FOREMAN, 58, of 3353
arations for the restoration Of or- was in Beth El Memorial Park Calvert, died Oct. 7. Funeral
der.
Cemetery. Born in Paris, France, services were held at Lewis Bros.
he was brought to the U. S. as with Rabbi Rosenthal and Cantor
Burial,
Britain Advises Abdullah
a child. He was graduated from Sonenklar officiating.
Not to Negotiate with Israel
the University of Michigan dental
PARIS. (JTA) — The British school and lived in Detroit for
Government has advised King
Abdullah of Transjordan not to
enter into direct peace negotia- ties as "Defense Month” in view
tions with the, Israeli Govern- of increasing anti-Semitism in
Owned & Operated By
the British Isles. A meeting of
ment.
SIDNEY A, DEITCH
the Board heard Dr. Selig Bro-
detsky, president of the organiza-
Deputies Plead for Israel
Full Size Monuments
LONDON. (JTA)—The Board tion, assert that there are "indi-
as low as
of Deputies of British Jews adopt- cations of large-scale preparations
ed a resolution urging the British for all-out attacks against the
Government to recognize the state Jews in Britain."
of Israel. The resolution also
A resolution adopted by the
COMPLETELY INSTALLED
voiced the hope that Britain board provides that during "De-
Others Correspondingly
would support the admission of fense Month," the Jewish com-
Low Priced.
Israel to United Nations member- munity in Britain will concen-
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ship.
trate on raising $800,000 for the
Evenings — TO. 8-7523
The month of November was purpose of combatting anti-Jew-
set aside by the Board of Depu- ish propaganda.

SONIA KOMISARUK (KAY),
42) of 16919 Prairie, died Mon-
day, Oct. 11, at Ford Hospital.
Funeral services were held Tues-
day at Lewis Bros. Burial was in
Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Rabbi
J. S. Sperka officiated. Surviving
are her husband, Samuel, and
two sons, Edwin and Richard.
* * *

In Memoriam

Sternist Rioters
In Acre Prison

Detroit Monument
Works

$115.00

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editions of The Jewish News:
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All editorial copy must be mailed or brought to the Jewish
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on the telephone. Contributors are urged to watch these dead-
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Clover Hill Park Cemetery. She
is survived by her husband, Wil-
liam; children, Morris and Nettie
Sher and Mrs. Albert D. Weber,
and two brothers, Nathan Sch-
wartz of New York and Jack
Stakan of Los Angeles.

*
ESTHER HACKMAN, 2039
Clements, died Oct. 8. Services
were held at Kaufman Chapel
with Rabbi Stollman and Cantor
Adler officiating. She leaves two
sons, Julius and Morris; three
daughters, Mrs. Samuel Stein,
Mrs. Theodore Weiss and Ethel;
her mother, Mrs. Rose Levine;
two brothers, Alex, and Philip
Levine of New York; two sisters,
Mrs. Harry Stein and Mrs. Dave
Bader. Interment, Mishkan Israel
Cemetery.



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