• • ALEX BAKER, 2501 Cort- land, died May 11. Services were held at the Ira Kaufman Chapel with Rabbi H. N. Rosei,- ' of- ficiating. He leaves his wife, Betty; two daughters, Ruth and Karen Mae; and a son, Eugene. Interment, Machpelah. * « * MADELINE TATE, 2910 Cort- land, died May 11. Services were held at the Ira Kaufman Chapel with Rabbi H. N. Rosenthal of- ficiating. She leaves her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. T3enjamin Tate; a brother, Marshall; and grandparents. Interment, Mach- pelah. * * * ROSE HERSH, 18424 Prairie, died May 13. Services were held at the Ira Kaufman Chapel with Rabbi J. E. Segal and Cantor J. H. Sonenklar - fficiating. She leaves her husband George; three sons, David, Benjamin and Irving; a daughter, Mrs. Leon- ard Frenkel; a brother, Joseph Mandel of New York; and a sis- ter, Mrs. Jennie Goldstein. In- terment, Independent Detroit Lodge Cemetery. • * * BESSIE ZIMMERMAN, 2305 Leslie, died May 15. Services were held at the Ira Kaufman Chapel with Rabbi L. Levine officiating. She leaves her hus- band, Louis; two sons, Fred and Isadore Katz; a daughter, Mrs. Lillian Yourist; one brother and one sister. Interment, Beth Tefilo Emanuel Cemetery. * * * JACK KAHRNOFF, 60, of 16204 Wisconsin, died May 11. Services were held at Lewis Bros., with interment at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park. Rabbi Segal officiated. He is survived by his wife, Stella; sons, Leon- ard and Raymond; brothers, Harry, Joseph and Ben; sisters, Mrs. Bertha Sax and Mrs. Ida Weiner. * * * MRS. BESSIE GOLDSMITH, 59, of 18971 Stoepel, died May 9. Services.. were held at Lewis Bros. with interment at Bnai David Cemetery. Rabbi Sperka officiated. Survivors are: daugh- ters, Mrs. Norman Steinberg,. Dorothy and Marcia; son, David; sisters, Mrs. Hyman Rot- tenberg and Mrs. Fannie Trebe- got t. * MRS. EDITH * FROMM, 48, of 25836 Pembroke, Huntington Woods, died May 15. Services will be held at Lewis Bros. with interment at Clover Hill Park. Survivors are: sons, Jack and Tom; daughter, Mrs. Annual Chere; sisters, Mrs. Charles Hamberger, Mrs. Abraham Cooper, Mrs. C. G. Wyckoff and Mrs. B. D. Colen. * * * SOPHIA TOLMICH, 746 Col- lingwood, died May 5. Services were held at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbis Morris Adler and Harold N. Rosenthal officiating. Inter- ment, Beth El Memorial Park Cemetery. Surving are: Her hus- band, Ben; two daughters, Aud- rey and Mrs. Manuel Kravetz; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Blumberg; two brothers, Louis and Irving Blumberg; three sisters, Mrs. Jack Simon, Mrs. Philip Kanter and Mrs. Samuel Steinberg. * MORRIS KAPLOVITZ, 18488 Westmoreland, died May 15. Services were held at the Kauf- man Chapel with Rabbi L. Le- vine officiating. He leaves two sons, Al and Joseph Kaploe; a daughter, Mrs. Charles Freed- man; and three grandchildren. Interment, Beth Abraham Cem- etery. * * * LEWIS BOWMAN, 11845 La- Salle, died May 16. Services were held at Kaufman Chapel with Rabbi Adler and Cantor Sonen- klar officiating. He leaves his wife, Alice, and a sister, Mrs. Ruth Rosenbloom. Interment, Clover Hill Park. * * MORRIS PAUL, * 58, of 2961 Calvert, died May 10 in Houston, Tex., where he had been mak ing his home for the past eight months. Burial was in Houston. Survivors include his wife Belle; son, David; daughter, Mrs. Aron S. Gordon, of Houston; sister, Mrs. Ethel Troteky of Chicago, and six grandchildren. • * « DR. JACOB H. CHALAT, 61, of 17355 Muirland, a practicing physician here for more than 30 years, died May 12. Funeral services were held May 13 in Brown Memorial Chapel of Tem- ple Beth El. Dr. Chalat, a veter- an of World War I, is survived by his wife, the former Esther Gershenson, and a son, Dr. Ned I. Chalat. * * * MORRIS LEVINE, of 3344 W. Grand, died May 12, at the age of 63. Funeral Services were held at Hebrew Benevolent Society. Rabbi Joshua Sperka officiated. He is survived by his son, Jerry, and a daughter, Shirley. * * * NATHAN ROSENZWEIG of 1751 Lee Place, died May 14, at the age of 85. Funeral services were held at the Hebrew Ben- evolent Society. Rabbi Leo Gold- man officiated. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca. Sons, Solo- mon, Abraham and Wolf; daughters, Mrs. Sophie Green and Mrs. Bertha Stahl, and six grandchildren. Dr. Chaim -Tchernowitz, Talmudic Scholar, Dies NEW YORK, (JTA) — Dr. Chaim Tchernowitz, - interna- tionally known Talmudic scholar and authority on Talmudic law, died at 78. Dr. Tchernowitz was also well known as an author, editor and founder of "Bitz- aron," Hebrew monthly. He was born in Sebej, Lithuania, in 1871. At 25 he was ordained and became rabbi' in 1897 in Odessa where he founded a rabbinical Yeshiva. In 1923 he came to the U. S. to assume the post of pro- fessor of Talmud at the Jewish Institute of Religion. The Pales- tinian colony Givath Chaim was named in his honor. (This week's "Lives of Our Times" features Prof. Tchernowitz, on page 20). William Z. Spiegelman, JNF Publicity Head, Dies NEW YORK, (JTA)—William Z. Spiegelman, director of pub- licity for the Jewigh National Fund for the past 19 years, died here May 15, at 55. A journalist in Europe for years, Spiegelman came to this country in 1924 when he joined the Jewish Telegraphic Agency as its editor. He left the JTA to assume the publicity post with the JNF. On the Record By NATHAN ZIPRIN (Copyright, 1949, Seven Arts Feature Syndicate, Inc.) • Classified Advertisements PWO Speaker Obituaries President Truman has told intimate friends that in the event he decides to make a trip to Europe he will visit Israel to see "my good friend Chaim" . . . The President has been cool to the idea of confering with top-ranking diplomats on European soil .. . However, since the easing of the tension over the Berlin blockage the advocates of such a visit have gained the upper hand. Between You and Me By BORIS SMOLAR (Copyright 1949, Jewish Telegraphic Agency) The "peace terms" agreed upon by the ZOA administration and the opposition group known as the Committee for Progressive Zionism will probably not be made known prior to the ZOA con- vention to be held at the end of this month .. . But it can be safely said that the opposition group will, under these terms, get about •a third of all the offices in the new ZOA administration which the convention will elect . . . The ZOA presidency will go to Daniel, Frisch, but the chairman of the administrative council of the organization will be a CPZ member .. He may either be Rudolph Sonnenborn, Ezra Shapiro, or Harry Levin . . . . , BUSINESS CARDS • Trouble? Victor, Fisher, Cadillac, Glidden and Boxer WALLPAPERS Over 3,000 Patterns Trouble, trouble, double trouble, but not when Gross is there. Your troubles are over if you call Gross for your electrical and radio repair work. 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Kramer, representative to the American Military Government MARSTON, INC. in Germany of the Synagogue Council of America, who recent- Children's Wear ly completed a year's appoint- ment for religious liaison be- "From Crib Thru Grade- tween AMG and German Jew- ish communities. School" Rabbi Kramer told Voorhies that the fundamental bias of 6325 W. McNICHOLS the Germans has not been re- moved and that they still be- At Livernois lieve the Jews are to blame for the loss of the war and the UN. 2-2800 failure of the Nazi regime. Between 20,000 and 30,000 Jews will remain in Germany when 18 — THE JEWISH NEWS the DP camps are emptied, Rab- bi Kramer said, stipulating that Friday, May 20, 1949 Al Jolson, celebrated stage and "these figures are maximal." screen star, heads a cast of • R A P H A E L ZILBER, well- known Cuban Zionist leader and former president of the Havana Zionist General Council, has been appointed Cuba's com- mercial representative in Israel. Jewis h Center Activities (The Jewish Community Center, 8904 Woodward, is a . Red Feather Agency.) The "SPRING DANCE" to be held in the auditorium of the Jewish Community Center at 9 m. Sunday, is the 56th Holi- day Hop and the last one of the 1948-49 season. There will be special prizes for this affair. * * * Rabbi Sidney Akselrad of Temple Beth El will speak for the WEDNESDAY EVENING DISCUSSION GROUP May 25 at 9 p. m., at the Center, on tha book "Peace of Mind", by the late Rabbi Joshua Loth Lieb- man. * TEEN CLUB COUNCIL of the Center will sponsor a "Youth Dance" in the main auditorium this Saturday, evening. Proceeds will go to the Allied Jewish Campaign. Teen Club Council also is planning a swimming meet for June 7 and urges applicants to register early with Manny Rat- ner, swimming supervisor. . On June 14 the Council will reopen the Tuesday night lounge in the outdoor court of the Cen- ter. Al Lerner, advisor of the Mac- cabees club, will conduct out- door activities during July and August for boys from 13 to 15. • * * "Register early," Mort Good- man, 1949 director of CAMP CHELSEA, operated by the Cen- ter, requests of prospective cam- pers. Appointments for registra- tion, at which time medical ex- amination will be scheduled, may be made by calling Mrs. Markowitz, MA. 8400. The first camp session will be from July 3 to July 17. A self-governing Mother s' Council plans the activities for the adults, with the guidance and cooperation of a professional counselor. For the children, nursery school activities are added at- tractions. Hollywood personalities who will be heard in "Operation Dawn," a special United Jewish Appeal nationwide radio program on Sunday, May 22, from 2 to 2:30 p.m. "Operation Dawn" written by Walter Bernstein and pro- duced by Himan Brown, will dramatize the major resettle- ment and reconstruction objec- tives of the UJA. •• L • • IRA KAUFMA 9419 DEXTER AT ED1SON TYLER 7-4520 WOLF WROTSLAVSKY MONUMENTS Artistic Memorials at Lowest Prices A Tribute — Everlasting 2975 JOY RD. TY. 8-6117 . MONUMENTS Cemetery Memorials Lowest Prices for Highest Quality Granite and Outstanding Designs DETROIT MONUMENT WORKS 2744 W. Davison cor. Lawton TO. 8-6923 TO. 8-7523 MANUAL URBACH & SON 7729 TWELFTH ST. TY. 6-7192 The Officers and Directors of the Hebrew Benevolent Society (Chesed Shel Emes) Invite the Jewry of Detroit and Vicinity to Attend the MAMMOTH MEMORIAL RALLY at the Hebrew Memorial Park, Fourteen Mile Road at Gratiot Road SUNDAY, MAY 29, at 2 P.M. This Memorial Meeting is arranged in Honor of our Six Million Kdoshim, our Fallen Heroes in the various Bat- tlefields, including our Sons and Daughters of Zion who gave their Lives for Israel and for those whose final resting places are on the Chesed Shel Emes Cemetery. Rabbi Leizer Levin, Rabbi Moses Lerman, Abraham H. Jaffin, a Prominent Representative of the Jewish War Vet- erans, will address. Cantor Hyman Adler, will render appropriate passages of the Psalms and will chant the Hazkarah. The Jewish War Veterans will pay Military Tribute. All are Welcome. No Collections or Solicitations. SAM OLESANSKY, Vice President SAM NELSON, President