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November 23, 1951 - Image 18

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1951-11-23

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Hebrew Benevolent
Society Plans 35th
Birthday Dion-cr.

_Hebrew BeneVolent SOciety
will celebrate its 35th anni-
versary with a dinner at Adas
Shalom Congre-I
gation.
Chairmen o f
committees, to-
gether with the
treasurer, David
Richman, have
arranged t h e
program for the
dinner, includ-David Richman
ing Mickey Woolf and his band.
Mr. Richman, who has been
one of the • most active workers
in the institution for a number
of years, calls on organizations
which were not visited by a
committee to call the office. TY.
6-1686, for their reservations

Monument
- Unveilings

(Unveiling announcements may be in-
. serted by mail or by calling The Jewish
News office, WO. 5-1155. Written an-
nouncements must be accompanied by
the name and address of the person
making the insertion. There is a standard
charge of $2. for unveiling notices,
measuring an inch in depth).

136yre .Levin, -Prominerit
Attorney, Dies, Aged,52



Leo Weisman, Veteran
Zionist, Dies Oct. 27

In loving 'memory of Joseph
Robinson, who died Nov. 24, 1949
(three days in' Kislev). Sadly
missed by his wife, sons, and
grandchildren.

a de Air

, This Week's' Radio and Tele-
vision Programs of
- Jewish . Interest

THE VERNAL LIGHT -



THE

JEWISH NEWS

Friday, November 23, 1951

Bayre Levin, 52, one of De
troit's most prominent attorneys
died Sunday night, in Chicago.
Funeral services were hel
here at Kaufman Chapel Wed
nesday. Rabbi A. M. Hershman
officiated: Burial was in Clover
Hill Park Cemetery.
-Surviving are his wife, Lydia;
a daughter, Jane; two sons,
Peter and Michael; four broth
ers, Judge Theodore Levin, Saul
R., Dr. Samuel and Hoke Levin;
and three sisters, 'Mrs. David
Croll, 'Mrs. Allan J. Grossman
and Mrs. Henry Yanow.
Until last April, Mr. Levin was
a member of the law firm of
Levin, Levin, Garvett .
Dill.
He then moved with is family ,
to Dallas and recently they made ,
their homt in Chicago.
Mr. Levin, born in Chitago,
attended the Uriiversity of Tor-.
onto, and practiced law in
Windsor until 1932 before he re-
turned to Detroit. He was a
member of the American, Cana-
dian and Detroit Bar Associa-
tions.
During his many years in De-
troit, he was active- in all civic
and community affairs.

Leo Weisman, a Zionist since
his youth in Wilkimir, Lithu-
The family of the late Wil ania, of 4758 Edgewood Place;
liam Stein, husband of Sarah Los Angeles, died• Oct. 27. The
Stein, announces the unveil- former resident of Detroit and
. was 64.
ing of a monument in his
Mr. Weisman's
memory at 1 p.m., Sunday, Nov.
25, at Machpelah Cemetery.
d e votion to
Rabbi Goldman and Cantor Son-
Zionism was re-
enklar will officiate. Relatives
warded last year
and friends are asked to attend.
by t h e Zionist
* * .*
. Organization of
The family of the late Julian
America, which
Kreisman announces the unveil-
presented him a
ing of a monument in his mem-
citation in hon-
ory at 2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 25,
or of 50 years of
at Chesed shel Ernes Cemetery. . Leo Weisman devoted work to
Rabbi Greenfield will officiate. the Zionist cause. He was one
Relatives and friends are asked of the first Detroiters respon-
to attend.
sible for purchasing the land of
• • •
Nitzanim for the Jewish Nation-
The family of the late Samuel al Fund. With his family, Mr.
Schulman announces the unveil- Weisman moved to Israel in
ing of a monument in his mem- 1933 where they resided until
ory at 12 noon, Sunday, Nov. 25, 1944.
at Beth Abraham Cemetery.
He was the descendant of a
Rabbi Halpern will officiate. long line of rabbis and com-
Relatives and friends are asked munal workers including the
to attend.
late Rabbi Kook, chief rabbi of
• • •
The family of the late Max Palestine. Mr. Weisman's chil-
Sitner announces the unveiling dren continue his devotion and
of a monument in his memory leadership in the Zionist effort
Surviving 'are his wife, Sarah;
at 1 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 25, at
Workmen's -C r c,1 e Cemetery. / son, Harold; two daughters, -Mrs.
Relatives . and friends are asked Arthur Mager and Mrs. Hyman
Shanin and granddaughter, all
to attend.
* * a
of California, and 'three broth-
The family of the late Nathan .ers, William, of - Philadelphia;
Gross announces the unveiling Julius, of Brooklyn, • and Morris-,
of a monument in his memory of Detroit.
at 1 pp., Sunday, Nov. 25, at .
Machpelah Cemetery. R a b b i
Sperka will officiate. Relatives
eulry
and friends 'are - asked to attend. '

In Memoriam

1 8

Attention Publicity. Chairmen !'

Because of technical difficulties and limitations in space,
it is necessary to announce a new deadline for all editorial
matter appearing in the columns of The Jewish News. In
the future, all copy must be in our office no later. than 2:30
p.m., Monday.
De
adline for photographs will be at 10 a.m., Monday;
for display advertising on Tuesday; and for classified ads
until 10 a.m., Wednesday.
A new policy of publishing engagement and wedding
photos no later than one month after the date of the event
will go into effect in December.
Your cooperation in these matters, as always, will be
appreciated.

Obituaries

SAM. F. DUNN, brother of Mrs.
Lillie Epps, of the Wilshire
Hotel, died Oct. 29, in Los An-
geles. He also leave§ his niece,
Mrs. Marilyn Graham, of De-
troit; and a nephew, Bernard
Epps, of Encino, Calif. Burial was
in Los Angeles.

JOSEPH SALTZMAN, 65, of
Los Angeles. Calif., died Nov. 12.
He resided in Detroit 40 years,
before leaving for California
four years ago. He leaves his
wife, Caroline; daughter, Mrs.
By NATHAN ZIPRIN
Raymond Sokolov; and a son ;
(Copyright, 1951, Seven Arts Feature Syndicate)
Albert. Services and interment.
From Many Corners
were in Los Angeles.
The story of how how Sholem Asch was rebuked by the 91-year-
DAVID .FREEMAN, 85, of St. old president Of the Nice synagogue was told in a recent issue of the
Petersburg, Fla., died Nov. .12. Paris Yiddish daily Unser Wort. ,Asch had visited the synagogue
Services were at Lewis Brothers, on a Sabbath. When called to the reading of the Law he made a
Dr. B. B. Glazer officiating. He substantial contribution to the • synagogue. When the synagOgue
leaves his son, Melbourne; president, who could not attend the services that Sabbath, learned
daughter, Mrs, Norman the next day what a distinguished visitor his congregation had,
Schwartz; two grandchildren; he decided to visit Asch in his hotel. The first thing the elderly
gentleman asked Asch was . whether. he recanted his Christian •
and a great grandchild.
pronouncements. And when Asch firmly poured out a negative
JACOB B. LASKY, 85, 731 reply, the old man left the hotel room with an apology for' having
Covington, died Nov. 6. SerVices disturbed his Sunday serenity.
were • at Lewis Brothers, Rabbi A.
A' phonograph company in Germany is doing excellent business
M. Hershman and Cantor Sonen- turning out recordings of Nazi songs of hate against Jews. Over
klar officiating. He leaves his 50,000 records have been sold and more are in the making. Sales-
wife, Bessie; sons, Charles, Louis men of the anti-Semitic product are 'telling customers that when
and Bernard; and daughter% the Nazis come to power again the Auschwitz death camp will be
Mrs. Hy B. Gittleman and Mrs. a vacation resort as compared with what awaits the Jews in the
Tom Berman. Mr. Lasky was future.
The optimism oozing in some Jewish circles with respect to
founder of the Lasky Furniture
Co., an organizer of the Hebrew organiZed anti-Semitism in the United States is completely unwar-
Free Loan and a pioneer in the ranted. . These is nothing the hate mongers would like more than
Zionist movement. Burial was in to lull the Jewish community into a sense of false security and
Clover Hill - Park Cemetery.
then strike out with snakelike suddenness. The fact of the matter
* * *
is that the organized anti-Semites of the country expect to cap-
GOLDIE WOLINSKY, 11501 italize on the campaign issue of the forthcoming presidential
Petoskey, died Nov. 12. Services election. They -are counting on the "internationalists" to take a
were at Hebrew Benevolent So- beating and then gear their publicity mechanics to interpreting
ciety. Rabbi Sperka officiated. the result as. a, rebuff against "the Jewish internationalists."
She is survived by her daughter,
Agnes Mall, three grandchildren Morris Nobel Elected Head
and two great-grandchildren.
Of Hebrew Culture Group
Old Italian Synagogue
* * *
-At
its
election
meeting
Oct.
23,
Trarisported
to Israel
, IGNATZ FRIEDMAN, 3439 Agudath Hamoriam, the He-
Wager, ditd Nov. 13. Services brew Association of Detroit ,
ROME, (JTA)—The transfer
were at HebreW Benevolent So-
elected the following officers:
to Jerusalem of a 17th cen-
ciety. Rabbi Levin officiating. Morris
Nobel, president; Meyer
He is survived by a son, Alexan- 'Mathis, vice-president; Michael tury Jewish synagogue from
Conegliano Veneto, is ap-
der; a daughter, Helen Pom- Michlin, chairman of the board;
erantz, brothers, Simon and Morris Platkin, treasurer; • Sol proaching completion. There
Samuel; sisters, Zali Schonwald Kasdan and Mrs. Harold Good- . are no longer any Jews in the
Italian town.
and • Lena Berger, all of Brook- man, secretaries; -board mem-
The cost of dismantling,
lyn; and two grandchildren.
bers are Israel Elpern,' Alexan-
packing and shipping the
* * *
der Roberg, Solomon Kasdan, synagogue is being met by a
ANNA SLOBIN, 2233 Cortland, Max Gordon, Abe Schachter and
small group of• Italian Jews
died Nov. 14. Services were at Abe . Par-lush.
through the Jewish commu-.
Helar e w Benevolent Society,
nity of Veniee. Its recon-
Rabbi Stollman, of Windsor, of-_ Morgenthau Bnai Brith
struction in Jerusalem will be
ficiating. She is survived by her
paid ' for and supervised by
Planning
Hanukah
Party
husband; Norman; sons,- Irving,
Plans for a HanUkah party for the Association of. Italian
Gearge and David, of Brooklyn;
the 'children of members of the Jewish Immigrants in Israel.
and six grandchildren.
When it is set up, the syn-
Henry Morgenihau Lodge and
* * *
agogue will become Jerusa-
Chapter,
Bnai
Brith,
are
near-
LOUIS CHAD, 3840• Cortland,
lem's oldest Jewish house of
died Nov. 17. Services were at ing completion. Heading the worship. Since the destruc-
party
committee
are
Harvey
Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi Adler
tion of ancient Jewish syna-
and Cantor Sonenklar cifficiat- Weisberg, Harriet Rappaport gogues in the 0 1 d City, of
ing. He leaves his wife, Nellie; and Jeanne Sosin.
Leo M. Sobel, president of the Jerusalem by the Jordan
son, Herbert;. daughters, Mrs.
Lodge,
has appointed Paul Rich- Army, - the city has had no
Mindella Shapiro, Mrs. Anna-
man
to
head the Bonds for Is- synagogue built before the
Brand, Mrs. V e r a Dresner;
rael
drive
in the lodge. Edward second half of the 19th cen-
brothers, Irving and Frank, of
tury.
New York; and. sisters, Mrs. Max Bard is the dramatic group
Reiser'. and Mrs. Deborah Ratt- chairman.
Germans Asked to Combat
ner.- Interment, Clover Hill Park
Desecrations of Cemeteries
Center Arranges Book Exhibit
Cemetery.

the Record

*..

*

*

REUBEN . LEWIS, 80 Winder, :

died Nov. 16. Services were at
Time: 8 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 25. Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi: Lehr-.
Mari and C an t or Sonenklat ,
Station: WWJ.
Feature : "The Children of Officiating. He leaves his 'sister,
Approximately 250,000 persons Strangers," written by Virginia, Mrs. John H. Davis. Interment,.
Cemetery.
'
suffer. from blindness in the Mazer, a Thanksgiving program -Clover Hill Park
* * * .
United States.
dedicated to America and its
PETER CAPLAN, 1082 Goyeau;
immigrants, will be offered.
Windsor, died Nov. 16. Services
were at Kautman Chapel, .Rabbi
MESSAGE OF ISRAEL •
Time: 10 a.m., Sunday,. Nov.• S. St011man and Cantor Sonen-
klar, officiating. He leaves his
25.
son, Milton L.; brothers, Harry;
Station: wItyz.
Feature: Dr. Abba 'Hillel Silver of Los Angeles, David, of Wind-
will speak on "The Road and the. sor; and sisters, Mrs. David
Goal" as guest speaker on Rabbi Goldberg, of Philadelphia, and
Jonah B. Wise's program. • 'Mrs. Jacob• Schwartz, of Wind-
or. Interment, Ma c hp el ah
ERNST LUST I G, 63, 4076 C emetery.
* * *
Grand, died Nov. 10. Services%
MAX HARON, 2727 Taylor,
were held at Lewis Bros., Rabbi
H: Eskin offiCiating. Interment, d led Nov. 16. Services were at
NOrthwest H e b r e w Memorial , Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi Adler
a nd Cantor Adler officiating. He
Park.
-1 eaves , his Wife, Sarah; sons,
-H arry, Percy H., Irving L. and
aniel; daughters, Mrs. Jeanette
B lackman and Mrs. Florence
D avis; a brother, Mendel; and
Dignity
:a sister, Mrs. Pearl Jacobs. In-
U erment, Beth Moses Cemetery.
Maintained by
*
*
Aaas Shaker' (Northwest) Synagogue
ALBERT LOEVENHART, 72, of
Majestic Hotel, died Nov. 12.
Inquiries May Be Made
Rabbi H. Rosenwasser officiated
UN.
at Synagogue Office
• 774_ at funeral services' at Lewis Bros.
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At Library, Two Branches

In celebration of JewislibBook
Month, the Jewish Community
Center has arranged book ex-
hibits with the Main Library,
Woodward at Kirby, and the
Sherwood Forest and Parkman
branches.'
These exhibits will start today
and remain Open. two weeks.
Rare books as well as the most
important publications of recent
years will be on display.

J W V

GEN. MAURICE ROSE AUX-
ILIARY will meet at 8:30 p.m.,
Monday, at the home of Sylvia
Salzman, 3821 Webb. Plans for
the Dec. 30 Hanukah party at
the Memorial Home will be dis-
cussed. . Frances Freedman is
chairman.

.MUNICH—(JTA) — The com-
munities and communial organ-
izations , of the province of
North Rhine-Westphalia 'have
been asked by the state govern-
ment to impress upon school
children that "it. is criminal
and shameful" -to .41 ese c r at e
Jewish cemeteries.

MONUMENTS

By Karl. C. Berg,
owner
'

Max K rotslaysky
Nionutnent works.

Distinctive •
Monuments"-
Reasonably Priced
3201
JOY ROAD'
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