National Bnai Brith Secretary Here To Report on Trip to Europe, Israel Maurice Bisgyer, national sec- retary of Bnai Brith, who has just completed a tour of Europe and Israel, will be the guest speaker at a public meeting spon- sored by Greater Detroit Bnai Brith Council, at 8:30 p.m. Sun- day, Nov. 14, in the Brown Me- morial Chapel of Temple Beth E1, Woodward and Gladstone. An added fea- ture of the meet- ing will be the presentation of Cantor Moses J. Silverman of .Chicago i n a musical pro- gram. The public is invited to this Silverman meeting. There will be no solici- tation of funds. Bisgyer, who conferred With Dr. Chaim Weizmann, president, and other officials of Israel, and who interviewed important Eu- ropean Jewish leaders, will re- port on conditions among Euro- pean Jews and on the status of Israel. Cantor Silverman ranks among the leading, singers in America and is one of the outstanding in- terpreters of liturgical and folk music. He will appear in a pro- gram of Hebrew, Yiddish and English. songs. Bisgyer will be welcomed by Isadore Starr, Bnai Brith Coun- cil president, and Sidney J. Kar- bel, chairman of the council mem- bership committee. Northwest Expansion Includes High School, Theater for Children Northwest Hebrew Congrega- tion Religious School has added to its curriculum a high school department and a children's thea- ter. The school committee, which is responsible for the expansion, includes Rabbi J. E. Segal, Ira G. Kaufman, Harry Brodsky, Jo- seph G. Aller, Dr. S. G. Epstein, Harry J. Goldberg, Meyer Littky and. Sam Simmer. The faculty is as follows: Al- len A. Warsen, director, Mrs. Ev- elyn Noveck, Mrs. Hilda Saper- stein, Mrs. Sarah Warsen, Mrs. Helen Lappin, Mrs. Ethel Metz- ger, Bess Stein, Joanne Bailies, Florence Sleeper, Elaine Ruback, Albert Schiff, Harold Noveck, Jack Felstein, Leonard Antel, Temple Israel Women Henry Faigan, Boris Katz, Ber- Honor New Members nard Kahn and Maxwell Nadis. Cantor Pavel Slavensky heads Temple Israel Sisterhood hon- the music department, assisted by ored close to 100 new members Vivian Kozenn and Betty Shan- at a luncheon at the home of brom. Mrs. Louis Millman of Birchcrest Dr. Members of the membership Eight Mile Merchants committee who acted as host- Join Interracial Work esses were Mesdames Sol Lunsky, chairman, Irving Weisenthal, Fourteen merchants in the Samuel Blacher, Benjamin Bag- Eight Mile rd. area have banded dade, Sidney Broida, Jack Bor- together to furnish aid to Negro sand, Tom Mittledorf, Philip Ar- civic causes as members of the nold, Sol Rosenman, Louis Schos- Eight Mile rd. chapter of , the tak, Sam Maza, Robert Rosen, East Side Merchants Association, Harry Singer, Louis Millman, long known for its interracial Reuben Levine, Michael Gaines, goodwill work. Ellis Fishman, Julius Fishbr, Those enrolled so far are: B&S Jacob Citrin, Leo Rubenstein, Joe Bean, Maxwell Emmer, Ar- Super Market, 10501 W. Eight thur J. Haas and Abe Schmerin. Mile, Arrow Market, 8621 W. Eight Mile; Chick's Loan Office, 8623 W. Eight Mile; Baseline Su- Metropolitan Chapter per Market, 8401 W. Eight Mile; Mitz' Variety Store, 8623 W. Offers Israel Films Eight Mile; Duke's Furniture and Metropolitan Chapter of the Appliances, 10227 W. Eight Mile; American Jewish Congress will Carman Market, 10129 W. Eight present "Israel in the Movies" at Mile; Joe Gross, 10125 W. Eight its membership meeting at 8:30 Mile; G&G Shoe Store, 2729 Wyo- p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17 at the ming; Jewel Box, 10028 W. Eight Mile; Marvin's 5c to $1 Store, Rose Sittig Cohen bldg. 10036 W. Eight Mile; Duke's Men's Movies to be shown are "Path Wear, 2731 Wyoming; Penrose to Tomorrow" and "House in the Market, 8137 Penrose; Superior Desert." Morris Mendelson will Drugs, 10345 W. Eight Mile; Su- lead a discussion on the political per Eight Market, 8903 W. tight and military problems of Israel. Mile. Mrs. Ann Parker is in charge of arrangements for the evening. The public is invited. Israel Men Sponsor Afternoon of Sports Sunday afternoon, Nov. 14, Temple Israel Men's Club will be host to members of Temple Israel and their children, at an afternoon of sports to be held at 2 p.m. at Hampton School. Benjamin Bagdade, chairman, announces that members of the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox baseball teams will be present. Movies will be shown of the recent Michigan- Illinois football game. Following the program, re- freshments will be served. There is no admission charge. Progressive Zionists Form Detroit Chapter Organization of a. Progressive Zionist League in Detroit has been effected with the following named as provisional officers: Eugene Franzblau, president; Harry Kaminer, Charles Driker, vice presidents; Max Shnider- man, treasurer; Mrs. Bernard Linderman, secretary; Isadore Starr, Morris Gleicher and Alan N. Brown, advisory board. A meeting of the League will be held Thursday evening, Nov. 18, at the home of Eugene Franz- blau, 18651 Roselawn. All who are interested in aiding Mapam, the United Workers Party of Israel, are invited. For informa- tion, call UN. 3-9269 or TO Shaarey Zedek Adult Institute To Open Nov. 23 Joseph Holtzman of 18365 Oak Drive, for 20 years a leading De- troit builder and in recent years Shaarey Zedek's Adult Insti- a leader in Allied Jewish Cam- tute will open Nov. 23 and run paigns, last Saturday was ap- for 20 consecutive Tv -ssday eve- nings. The community is invited to enroll. The first session each Tuesday will be • from 8 to 9 a.m., when three courses in Hebrew on ele- mentary, intermediate and ad- vanced levels will be offered. WS.' M. Lehrman will teach be- ginners Hebrew; Sol Panush will instruct Hebrew two, a refresh- ing course and the students of Hebrew three, led by M. Gold- oftas, will engage in selected readings from modern Hebrew literature. Mrs. Goldie Adler will teach a class in Bible giving the high- lights of Scriptures and discus- sing their relevance to modern problems and needs. S. Segal will teach Yiddish. Dr. S. Joseph Fauman has pre- pared a course in Jewish history JOSEPH HOLTZMAN entitled "Jews Enter the Modern pointed by Mayor Eugene I. Van World." The various movements and personalities which have Antwerp as a member of the De- shaped modern Jewish life will troit Street Railway Commission. be explored, with special em- He succeeds D. Lyle Fife.- Holtzman, who with Louis Ber- phasis on the impact of Zionism. This course is sponsored by Ma- ry last year went on the United sada, General Zionist youth Jewish Appeal mission to Israel, group, and young adult groups is a partner in the firm of Holtz- man and Silverman. have been invited to attend. The 9 to 10 hour has been set aside for a lecture and discussion Brandeis Lodge Maps course by Rabbi Morris Adler on "The Life Cycle of the Jew." Fund-Raising Session This course will trace Jewish Louis D. Brandeis Lodge of concepts and practices as they relate to significant and crucial Bnai Brith is planning a fund- moments and experiences in the raising affair Tuesday evening, individual Jew's life. A staff of Nov. 23, at the Rose Sittig Cohen guest lectures in psychiatry, psy- Hall. Milton Ribiat and Meyer chology and sociology has been Cohen are in charge. Robert S. Rudman, chairman of invited to make specific presen- tations on such topics as "The membership, reports that the Family in the Modern World," membership drive honoring Sam- "Teaching the Child to Adjust," uel Dubrinsky is making great "The Psychology of the Adoles- strides. All persons over 21 are cent;" "Resolving Marital Con- invited to contact Rudman at TY. flicts and Tensions," "Meeting 8-6774 or TR. 1-4812 for applica- tions. Tragedy." Informal social programs will be held monthly following the lectures. Registration is now open and may be made by tele- phoning the synagogue or school office any week-day. More than 900 YOUNG JU- DAEA groups throughout the United States, representing 15,000 Jewish young people between the ages of 10 and 18, are currently participating in a drive to build a training center in Israel for the Tsofim, the Jewish Scouts, it was announced by 'Norman Schanin, executive direCtor of National Young Judaea. THE MOST SENSATIONAL AFFAIR OF THE YEAR SALUTE TO ISRAEL 7 course DINNER and SHOW Super Gala • GEORGE GIVOT • Plus Detroit's Outstanding Visiting Headliners Sunday, November 21-6:30 P.M. of the Northwest Hebrew Congregation and Center Curtis at Santa Rosa • DEL DELBRIDGE • and his Music For Ticket Information Call WO. 1-3256--Material for Israel, Inc. Harry Cohen, Chairman TY. 6-6251 Arnold Michlin VI. 3-5454 10—THE JEWISH NEWS Max Sosin Michigan . Artists Play Own Compositions for Music Study Club Tea A membership tea and pro- gram will be given by the Music Study Club of Detroit at 1 p.m. Tues., Nov. 16, at the YWCA, Montcalm and Witherell. A program of contemporary music by Michigan artists will be presented. Dan Frohman, baritone, will sing his own com- positions: Helen Burr Brand, harpist, will play her own com- positions. Jerome Stasson, violinist, ac- companied by Betty Kowalsky, pianist, will play compositions by Julius Chajes. S h os h a n n a h Brooks Freedman, soprano, ac- companied by Lillian RobbinS, will offer songs by Miss Robbins who also will play some of her own compositions. This meeting is open to the public. Anyone interested in becoming a member and wish- ing information may call Mrs. Bernard L a c h s, membership chairman, TO. 8-7539. Men's Clubs BNAI DAVID MEN'S CLUB will hold a fund-raising event at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18, at the synagogue. Proceeds will go toward the Bnai David Boys' Club, sponsored by the men's group. All boys 13 to 16 are in- vited to participate in thiS. boys' program, which is conducted Sunday mornings and includes morning services, breakfast and athletics. * * * RABBI MANDEL M. ZAGER LODGE of Bnai Brith will hold a fund-raising affair at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. .17, at the Cul- tural Hall, Joy Rd. near Linwood. Proceeds will be used for the Wayne University Hillel Founda- tion and local BBYO activities, according to Herman Schneider, Jewish Welfare Board Adopts chairman. Louis Schneider is • 1949 Budget of $1,500,000 ticket chairman. Maxwell M. M.._ LOUISyILLE, KY. (JTA)—A Lowe, lodge president, urges all cash deficit for the National Jew- members and friends to attend. * * ish Welfare Board was forecast Nov. 15, 8:30 p.m. at the Jew- here this week for 1948 in a re- port of the organization's Na- ish Center, PISGAH LODGE of tional Finance Council. At the Bnai Brith will have an open same time a budget of $1,491,955 surprise social meeting foi" mem- bers and prospective members. for 1949 was adopted. CASPER C. CUTLER ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR 1764 Penobscot Building DETROIT 26, MICH. WOODWARD 2-6632, 2-6633 November 5, 1948 My Friends: Senator Homer Ferguson, Circuit Court Judge Miles N. Culehan, Prosecutor-Elect Gerald K. O'Brien, Probate Judge D. J. Healy, Probate Judge Joseph A. Murphy, County Clerk Edgar M. Branigin, and the writer, take this opportunity to thank the many Jewish Voters for their kind support during the recent Election. Governor Dewey, Governor Sigler, Joseph A. Moynihan, Jr. (the other candidates mentioned in my letter of October 28) are grateful for the Jewish Voters' support, and salute their victors. The losing Candidates and I pledge our complete and full support to the successful opponents during their terms of office _ , and wish them good health and happiness. "Government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth." Sincerely yours For Good Government, TO. 7 5224 - Co-Chairmen Under Auspices of B'nai B'rith Aid to People of Israel Committee 1 Friday, November 12, 1948 Congressman George D. O'Brien, Featuring 7045 Holtzman Appointed To DSR Commission Capper C Cut& CCC/rnic