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Obituaries
EDMUND LONGFELDER, 50,
925 Whitmore Rd., died Feb. 6.
Services were at Lewis Bros.,
with interment in Beth El Me-
morial Park Cemetery. Rabbis
Glazer and Akselrod officiated.
. Survived by his wife, Jessie; san,
Richard Lee, of Fort Wayne,
Ind.; sisters, Mrs. Max Wein-
berg, of Hollywood; and Mrs.
Mark Rafelson and Mrs. Her-
man Aroid, of Ann Arbor; and
brother, Leo, of Los Angeles.
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HERMAN GLICKMAN, '13, 1695
Blaine, died Feb. 6. Services were
at Hebrew Benevolent Society.
Survived by his wife, Sophie;
daughter, Mrs: Clara Frankle;
and three grandchildren.
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MIRIUM SCHEY, 82, 2019 W.
. Philadelphia, died Feb. 6. Serv-
ices were at Hebrew Benevolent
- Society. Rabbi L. Neuhaus of-
- ficiated. Survived by daughters,
Mrs. Regina Nimark and Mrs.
-Helen Furst; soils, Aaron, Sam,
Julius, William, Emanuel, Jack
and Joseph of Hungary; twelve
grandchildren and three great
grandchildren.
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ABRAHAM ZACKS, 78, 11501
Petoskey, died Feb. 7. Services
were at Hebrew Benevolent So-
ciety. Rabbi S. H. Gruskin of-
ficiated. Survived by his wife,
Sarah Leah; son, .Isadore; bro-
. thers, Nathan and Meyer; sis-
. ter, Rebecca Weisberg; and two
grandchildren.
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LENA WASSERMAN, 59, 2003
Blaine Ave., died Feb. 7. Serv-
ices were at Hebrew Benevolent
Society. Rabbi S. H. Gruskin of-
ficiated. Survived by daughter,
Gertrude Gartner; sons, Morris,
Jack and Irving; and two grand-
children.
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HARRY UNROT, 43, 2749 Pas-
adena, died Feb. 8. Services were
at Hebrew Benevolent Society.
Rabbi Samuel Prero officiated.
Survived by his wife, Gertrude;
daughters, Mrs. Frances Fay
- Bloom and Mrs. Jeanne Don
Hershberg; father, Max Unrot;
brothers, Joseph, Albert and
Jack; sister, Sarah Adler, and
one grandchild.
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- PAUL LEO FRIED, 57, 1558
Monterey, died Feb. 10. Services
were at Hebrew Benevolent So-
ciety. Rabbi Lehrman officiated.
Survived by his wife, Irene; son,
David; daughters, Mrs. Helen
Rubin, Mrs. Dorothy Corwell and
Miss Mary Fried; brother, Wil-
liam; sister, Ethel Markowitz;
and five grandchildren.
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JACOB REMER, 4324 Buena
Vista, died Feb. 10. Services were
at Hebrew Benevolent Society,
with interment in Bnai David
Cemetery. Rabbi J. Sperka of-
ficiated. Survived by his wife,
Clara; daughters, Mildred Share,
Jean Margolis and Ida Rosen-
thal; sons, Philip and Bernard;
and seven grandchildren.
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MORRIS WISOTSKY, 53, 16706
Linwood, died Feb. 10. Services
were at Hebrew Benevolent So-
ciety. Rabbi I. Stollman officiat-
ed. Survived by his wife, Ger-
true; daughters, Sylvia Krause
and Edna Wolf; brothers, Ben,
Louis, Max, of New York; and
Nathan Wiss; sisters, Ida Boy-
kin and Sylvia Agress, of Miami,
and one grandchild.
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SOPHIE PECKELNER, 61, 2065
Clairmount, died Feb. 11. Serv-
ices were at Hebrew Benevolent
Society with Rabbi L. Goldman
officiating. Survived by her hus-
band, Isaac; daughters, Anna
Peckelner and Frances Roberts;
brothers, Albert, Abe and Wil-.
liam-Kunin; Sisters, Dora Pogat,
Rose Spargel, Minnie Grossman,
Lilly Hochberg, Elizabeth Eisel-
man, Ruth Katz and Frances
Roland; and two grandchildren.
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OSCAR WOLFSON, 74, 11501
Petoskey, died Feb. 12. Services
were at Hebrew Benevolent So-
ciety, with Rabbi L. Goldman
officiating. Survived by his wife,
Betsie; daughter, Mrs. Tillie
Meyers; son, Max, and four
grandchildren.
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HENRY WARZSNITER,
2440 Calvert, died Feb. 12. SeAr-
ices were at Hebrew Benevolent
Society. Survived by three uncles,
David Pietkiewicz, Abraham and
Osher Pietkiewicz, o_f New York
City.
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MAX TENEBAUM, 8839 Quin-
cy, died Feb. 9. Services were
at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi
Adler and Cantor Sonenklar
officiating. He is survived by
his mother, Mrs. Bessie Tene-
baum; brother, NeWton; sisters,
Mrs. Morris G. Layne and Mrs.
Si d n e y Bershas. Interment,
Clover Hill Park Cemetery.
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BESSIE NOBLE, 16922 LawtOn,
died Feb. 10. Services were held
at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi Ben-
jamin Goirelick and Cantor
Nicholas Fenakel officiating. She
is survived by three sons, Jack,
Charles and Norman- Noble;
three daughters, Mrs. Morris
Kahn, Mrs. Louis Cooper and
Mrs. Max Gvazda; two brothers,
Jacob and Harry Alpert; sister,
Mrs. Rose Kipnes. Interment,
Machpelah, Cemetery.
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22—THE JEWISH NEWS
Around the World .. .
Friday, February 16, 1951
A digest of current news reported by the Jewish Telegraphic
Agency. the Israel Service of Information and the World
Jewish Affairs News Service.
UNITED STATES
NEW YORK—Arie Ben-Tovim arrived last week to assume
the post of Consul in New York. He served as Israeli consul in
Montreal since May, 1949. Born in Jerusalem 43 years ago, Mr.
Ben-Tovim is a third generation Israeli. He was educated at the
Hebrew University and also graduated from the Universities of
Strasbourg and Paris . . . More than 75,000 heard the Israel Sym-
phony Orchestra in 21 concerts in 16 cities during the first three
weeks of its tour of this country and Canada.
ISRAEL
JERUSALEM—A Soviet representative arrived last week to
negotiate with the Israel government on the ownership of prop-
erty in Israel formerly held by the "Russian Orthodox Society," an
organization founded in Czarist Russia. The properties are located
in Jerusalem, Haifa, Jaffa, Ain-Karem, Nazareth and Affuleh and
are valued at $8,400,000.
JERUSALEM—The finance committee of the Israel Knesset
has approved a proposal that the government guarantee a 10-year
250,000-pound loan for the Weizmann. Institute, the Hebrew Uni-
versity and the Technion.
TEL AVIV-A warning against permitting Germany to flood
Israel with German manufactured products in payment of repar-
ations and indemnity instead of making actual payments has been
voiced by Dr. Leon Kubowitzki, chairman of the World Jewish
Congress executive council. He also estimated that eight billion
dollars in Jewish assets were seized by the Nazis.
TEL AVIV—The World Jewish Congress was urged to shift its
headquarters to a neutral country in the event of a world war and
attempt to save as many lives as possible by functioning like the
International Red Cross.
DENMARK
COPENHAGEN—Trade relations between Denmark and Israel
were discussed here by Israel Minister Abraham Nissan and the
Danish minister of commerce. Dr. Nissan stressed that trade
between the two countries in 1950 exceeded 25 million Danish
crowns.
AUSTRALIA
MELBOURNE—About 4,000 Jewish immigrants will enter Aus-
tralia from Europe in 1951, Leo Fink, chairman of the Australian
Jewish Welfare and Relief Organization, said.
- Australian Jewry is protesting a plan to admit 25,000 Germans
into Australia annually.
ENGLAND
' LONDON—Leaders of the Board of Deputies of British Jews
pointed out to the British government that there is a strong sen-
timent in the British Jewish community against the action of
American authorities in Germany in reducing the sentence" of
some Nazi war criminals and releasing others. Undersecretary
Ernest Davies assured the House of Commons that "in cases where
the crimes have been committed against humanity, there will not
be any remission of sentences."
GLASCOW—Dr. A. Cohen, president of the Board of Deputies
of British Jews, denied that Judaism is opposed to pictorial art.
He opened the Festival of Jewish Arts in Glasgow.
In Memoriam
In loving memory of our dear
mother and grandmother, Mrs.
Pauline Marks, who passed away
on Feb. 19, 1948.
Sadly missed by her children
and grandchildren.
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In loving memory of our be-
loved brother, Casper C. Velick
(Shap), who left us March 18,
1949, 17 days in Adar.
Sadly missed by his brother
and sister, Alex and Ida.
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In loving memory of our be-
loved father, Joseph Velick, who ,
left us Feb. 18, 1943.
Sadly missed by his son and
daughter, Alex and Ida.
Israel Votes Against
Calling U. S. Aggressor
LAKE SUCCESS (JTA)—Israel
last week voted with the ma-
jority in the United Nations
General Assembly Political Com-
mittee against two Soviet reso-
lutions charging the United
States with aggression against
China by bombing of Chinese
territory, and urging the Assem-
bly to recommend to the Secur-
ity Council that it take steps to
halt American "aggression."
Israel delegation sources told
the Jewish Telegraphic Agency
that, in the absence of conclu-
sive evidence or proof, the
charges should not be accepted
simply at their face value. These
sources noted that China had
some months ago turned down
a U. S. suggeStion for a neutral
committee to investigate the
charges on the spot.
Dr. Heinrich Stern Dies
LONDON, (JTA) — Dr..Hein-
rich Stern, for many years pres-
ident of the Federation of Lib-
eral Jews in Germany and a
leader of the German Jewish
TURKEY
community for the first six
ISTANBUL—A group of 20 Kurdish Jews en route to Israel are years of the Hitler regime, died
snowbound in the Turkish town of Karakose, just over Iran's here on Feb. 8 at the age of 66.
western border. Thus far, some 500 Kurdish Jews have crossed
MORRIS T. SACH S, 17565 the Persian-Turkish border in their movement to Israel. How-
A VALUABLE HEBREW
Pennington, died Feb. 4. Ser- ever, the severe winter has cut the flow of immigrants.
CALENDAR! A NEW
GERMANY
vices were held at Kaufman
STUTTGART—The Wurtemberg ministry of justice has
Chapel, Rabbi Fram officiating.
EDITION ! FREE TO
He leaves two sons, Dr. Herman dropped disciplinary action against Judge Kettnacker who was
OUR READERS!
K. Sachs and Dr. Ralph Sachs; suspended several months ago for making an anti-Semitic state-
three daughters, Miss Anna ment in court. He said that it made no difference to him wheth-
Sachs, Mrs. Jack Kominar and er a defendant is a former gauleiter or had thrice unsuccessfully
Mrs. Sol Berlin', a sister, Mrs. gassed a rabbi.
Sarah Becker. Int er men t,
FRANKFURT—Israel's demands upon. Germany for restitu-
Machpelah Cemetery.
tion and compensation for those Jews now in Israel who suffered
IS AD ORE PODOL8KY, 2024 injury or loss during the Nazi regime were backed by Dr. H. G.
Taylor, died Feb. 7. Services Van Dam, secretary general of the Central Council of German
were held at Kaufman Chapel, Jews.
DUSSELDORF—Representatives of Jewish communities in the
Rabbi Morris Adler and Cantor
J. H. Sonenklar officiating. He British zone of Germany expressed concern over the exhibition of
leaves his wife, Anna. Inter- anti-Semitic films . in Germany and - other disquieting signs of the
return of the Nazis to power. In Kassel of the seven judges
ment, Beth Tefilo Cemetery.
named to select a design for a memorial to the victims of Nazism
WILLIAM DAVID SPITZ, for- six are former Nazis.
merly of Detroit, died Feb. 5
BONN—The Social Democratic Party will soon sponsor a mo-
at Fort Myers, Fla. Services
were held at Kaufman Chapel, tion urging passage of a law under which the West German gov-
Rabbi Leon Fram and Cantor ernment would recognize Israel as the legal-, heir of unclaimed
Robert Tulman officiating. He Jewish property in Germany.
ITALY
leaves his wife, Anna; three
ROME—The Union of Jewish Communities in Italy has ac-
sons, Wilb u r, Theodore and
Above is the famous 24-Year
Hebrew-English Calendar; the new
Sidney; a brother, Edward; two cepted an invitation from Senator Umberto Terracini, president of
edition goes to 1952, starting in
sisters, Mrs. Margaret Eckert the Italian Association of Political Victims of the Fascist Regime,
1928. Jewish Holidays, 1939 to
and Mrs. Violet Weingart. In- to participate in the drafting of an official protest against the
1964.
terment, Beth El Memorial Park rearming of Germany.
SWEDEN
Cemetery.
By arrangement with one of our
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MORRIS ROTHENBERG, 3345 den's first minister to Israel. He previously held diplomatic posts
its new edition is being sent free to
Calvert, died Feb. 8. Services in Holland, France, Spain and Austria.
readers of this publication. For your
were held at Kaufman Chapel,
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JOHANNESBURG—Rabbi ,David Henry Arrow, who came from
W. J. Heinz Co., Dept. J2
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