Congregational News

Purim Celebration at Temple Israel

Temple Israel Religious School students pose in their Purim masquerade costumes with Rabbi
Leon Fram and teacher Alvin Talberg.

Refugee Cantor Northwest Congregation, UHS
Solos at Concert Celebrate School Completion
Tuesday Night
Celebration of the cooperation between the "House of

Cantor Eugen Swartz, who
spent the war years in concentra
ton camps in Hungary and Ru
mania, and who is now recuper-
ating in Detroit, will be a fea
tured soloist at the concert to be
given by Detroit's cantors at 8:30

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CANTOR NATHAN ADLER
p.m. Tuesday, March 29, at Bnai
David Synagogue.
Cantors from Windsor, Flint,
Grand Rapids and Saginaw will
also participate in the concert.
Cantor Swartz has been in
America six months, and is still

Learning" and the "House of Prayer" was observed at a dinner
last Sunday night. at the Northwest Synagogue, when the
Northwest 'Hebrew Congregation and United Hebrew Schools
opened their joint school building.
The classrooms will be used by the Hebrew Schools on

week-days and by the Northwest
Congregation's religious school on
Sundays.
Ira Kaufman, Northwest presi-
dent, presided at the dinner and
accepted the key to the building
from J. Maurice Karo, chairman
of the building committee. Greet-
ings were extended by William
Sklar, Northwest Young People's
Club; Mrs. Joseph Markle, North-
west Sisiterhood, Herman S
Avrin, Northwest Men's Club;
Max Haidy, Congregation recrea-
tional division, Barbara Kline for
the pupils of the Sunday Schbol.
and Abe Kasle, for the United
Hebrew Schools.
Rabbi Segal Speaks
Rabbi Jacob B. Segal was
principal speaker, and stressed
the importance of the unification
of the school and the synagogue.
Kaufman also spoke of this uni-
fication, giving credit for the
specific merger to the late Fred
M. Butzel, Isidore Sobeloff. UHS
president Abe Kasle and Philip
J. Gilbert and the Northwest
Congregation committee.
Nathan R. Epstein, vice presi-
den, turned over the keys of four
rooms to the families of H. Brod-
sky, H. Schwartz, H. Friedman
and N. R. Epstein.
UHS Greetings
Earlier in the day, open house
was .held at the school building,
with a tour of the new rooms
being terminated with an
assembly in the chapel, which
will be used as a prayer room
on weekdays and Junior Con-
gregation chapel on Saturdays.
At this program, Kasle, Ber-

nard Isaacs, UHS superintendent,
and Alb e r t Elazar, associate
superintendent, 'gave greetings.
Patricia Lieberman spoke for the
UHS students, and Fred Brainin.
alos a student, chanted a chapter
of the Psalms in Hebrew.
Cantor Moishe Oysher and
violinist Zenovie Bistritsky were
featured soloists at the dinner.

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THE JEWISH NEWS

Friday, March 25, 1949

WOODY

SAYS . .

WASHINGTON, (JTA) — The
Senate Foreign Relations Com-
mittee confirmed the nomination
of James G. McDonald as Am-
bassador to Israel, without ob-
jection.

The completion of seven years of work in religious education
for the Jewish community of Detroit and Michigan by Yeshivath
Beth Yehudah will be noted Sunday evening, March 21, at the annual
patrons' dinner of the school, to be held at Northwest synagogue,
Santa Rosa and Curtis.
Rabbi Moses Fischer, for 25 years the spiritual head of Cong.
Bnai Moshe, who is educational chairman of the Beth Yehudah
Yeshivah, will be honored on his
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70th birthday, through the year- lack, president of the Board of
book distributed at the dinner. A Fire Commissioners of Detroit,
film of school activities will be was chairman for the publication,
shown and a musical program assisted by David Goldberg, Da-
will be presented by Cantor David vid J. Cohen, David I. Berris,
Katzman.
Harry E. Citrin, Mrs. Isadore Le-
Joseph D. Feldman and Max W. vin, Milton Eisler, Arthur Klein,
Temchin, Beth Yehudah vice- Morris Mohr, Meyer Terebelo and
president, are co-chairmen of the Rabbi , M. J. Wohlgelernter.
banquet committee which in-
cludes the following Yeshivah di-
rectors: Samuel Hechtriaan, chair-
man, administrative committee;
Morris Snow and Isadore Cohen,
associate treasurers; . Daniel A.
Laven; Nathan Freedland; Morris
W. Zack, chairman, budget com-
mittee; Solomon Chesluk; Louis
Please; Rabbis Leizer Levin, Jo-
seph Eisenman and Joshua Sper-
ka; Moses Weise assert David J.
Goldberg; Isadore Levin; Israel
Burnstein; Samuel Karabenick;
Jack Isbee; Samuel W. Platt, and
Hillel Abrams.
The yearbook will include a
word and picture story of Beth
Yehudah activities and messages
of greeting to Rabbi Fischer and
the Yeshivah from local and ,na- "Detroit will be proud of him,"
tional personalities. David Pol- says Leonard Simons of Nelson S.
Shapero, shown here. Shapero
has been given top "preferred"
CARD OF THANKS
rating for Judge of Common
The family of the late Abraham Pleas Court by Non-Partisan
Cohen wishes to thank friends' Civic organizations.
and relatives for the many kind-
Elect NELSON S. SHAPERO
nesses shown them in their re-
Common Pleas Judge
cent bereavement.
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For Pontiac and GM Parts.

Also Many Hard-to:Get

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Curtis and Santa Clara

Part Items. You'll see why

Guest Speaker

WOODY

RABBI
MOSES LEHRMAN

Is the Largest

Pontiac Parts Dealer

in Michigan."

of Congregation

Bnai Moshe

Scholar and

WOODY

Descendant of

PONTIAC SALES

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Senate Group Confirms
McDonald's Appointment

CANTOR DAVID KATZMAN
being treated for injuries sustain-
ed during the many years of his
ordeal under- the Nazis.
Other cantors whO will solo at
the concert will be Hyman Adler,
Aaron Rosenfeld, Jacob Sonen-
klar, Nathan Adler, David Katz-
man and Rubin Boyorsky.
The program will . consist of
liturgical music and many modern
Hebrew folk songs.
Musical director of the affair
is Daniel Frohman. Rebecca Froh-
man, pianist, ' will furnish the
musical accompaniment.

Yeshivath Beth Yehudah Celebrates
End of Seventh Year This Sunday

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The Intercongregational Youth
Council announces that its fourth
annual Spring Semi-Formal will
be held Saturday evening April
2, at Shaarey Zedek.
Music will be furnished by
Tommy Marvin and his orches-
tra.
The Council is composed of
the youth groups of Shaarey
Zedek, Temple Beth El, Temple
Israel and Northwest Hebrew
Congregation.

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