Bloch Co. Executive to Talk
N. Y. Library Gets Two Mahzor Manuscripts -
Of 1 3tii Century from Louis Rabinowitz
Two manuscripts of the Mah- ; adah, the Passover (Seder) fes-
zor. both unusually fine exam- • tival service for the home (not
pies of medieval Hebrew illumin- for the synagogue).
atton. have been presented to! Each Mahzor is in two voI-
the New York Public Library by • tnes, one set large folio, the
Louis NI Rabinowitz, New York other quarto.
businessman and member of the I Mr. Rabinowitz's earlier gifts
Library's Citizen Advisory Com- ; to the Library include the first ,
mittee. The manuscripts date ; edition of the Moreh Nebukim
from the late 13th or early 14th (Guide for the Perplexed) by
centuries. according to the re- !Moses Maimonides, a v o 1 u m e.
search of Dr. Joshua Bloc h,: considered rare even among He- ;
Chief of the Jewish Division. I brew incunabula, and m o r e
than a score of other early He-
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This Week's Radio and Tele-
vision Programs of
Jewish Interest
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THE ETERNAL LIGHT
Time: 8 a.m.. Sunday, Aug. 10.
Station: WWJ.
Feature: Raymond Massey
will narrate the 51st Psalm,
which is David's cry of penit-
ence. Rabbi Felix Levy. of Chi-
cago's Temple Emanuel. will de-
liver a sermonette on the inter-
pretation of the Psalm.
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MESSAGE OF ISRAEL
Time: 10 a.m., Sunday. Aug 10
Station: WXYZ.
Feature. Rabbi David J. Selig-
son. of Central Synagogue, New
York, will be guest speaker.
NEW YORK — Solomon Ker-
stein, vice-president and co-edi-
tor of the Bloch Publishing Co.
of New York,c.:
will be inter-
viewed in con-1: :
nection
plans for the.
celebration o f
the firm's ten-4!
tenary anniver-
sary by the He-
brew unit broad-
casts to Israel
by the Voice of
America at
Herstein
p.m. Wednesday_
Kerstein, who is secretary of
the Book Council of America,
will appraise the Jewish book
market, and stress the influ-
ence of Israeli Hebrew publica-
tions as a cultural link between
Israel and American Jewry. -
A drive for $1,500,000 to fina
construction of a new Einste-
Institute of Physics at the H
brew University of Jerusalem h
been launched by the Amen
Friends of the Hebrew Univer
sity, it was announced by
George S. Wise,. president
American Friends. The univer
sity's full building program
cost an estimated $20,000,000.
the Library. described Mr. Rab-
inowitz as the "ideal donor. who Jack Benny Heads Friars
appears at just the right mo-
Jack Benny has been elected
nient to make possible what has Abbot of the famed Hollywood
seemed impossible."
Friars at the group's annual ,
Each of the two manuscripts election meeting. He succeeds
in the current gift is an Italian ' George Jessel, who becomes
compilation of Jewish liturgical , chairman of the board of three--
texts employed in synagogue tors.
worship. Written on vellum and
Eddie Cantor: "A girl in good
richly decorated with minia-
shape is often the reason why
tures. ornamental headlines. and
a mantis in bad shape."
initials. these Mahzorim are con-
sidered the first Hebrew manu-
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The family of the late Wolf
the Receipt of
in the heavens above. the earth
Gordon
announces
the
unveiling
beneath or the waters under The receipt of two scholarships
THAT
the earth."
to the Scholarship Fund of the of a monument in his memory
at 1 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 10, at
Al
S.
Schools
from
Mr.
and
Mrs.
The Ma hzorim include classi-
Chesed shel Emes Cemetery.
TRIP WILL
cal Hebrew prayers. religious Borinstein.
Rabbi Levin will officiate. Rela-
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poems. and hymns. The earlier
to
tives
and
friends
are
asked
YOU LESS
one is the more profusely il- A contribution to the Scholar- ! attend.
luminated. but the later set is ship Fund from Mr. and Mrs.
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an extraordinary fine specimen Milton E. Greenblatt in memory
The family of the late Isadore
of Hebrew calligraphy. accord- of Mrs. Esther c Broder. and in Fisher announces the unveiling
lug to Dr. Bloch. This second memory of Miss Jeannette of a monument and memorial
light in his memory at 11 a.m.,
set includes the text of the Hag- Cohen.
Sunday: Aug. 10, at Chesed shel
mit—Hotel
Emes Cemetery. Rabbi Halpern
145 EAST 23rd STREET
will officiate. Relatives and
.
friends are asked to attend.
RATES FROM $2.25 DAILY-SINGLE
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The family of the late Mary
Your opportunity to enjoy a glori-
Lyons announces the unveiling
ous New York vacation •t • sav-
of a mounment in her memory
ing! Many features to please you
at 10:30 a.m.., Sunday, Aug. 10,
at this refined. dignified hotel.
at Machpelah Cemetery. Rabbi
FREE swimming pool. good food
Gorrelick will officiate. Relatives
served at budget cost in both
and friends are asked to attend.
coffee shop and restaurant . . .
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excellent bar and lounge. Just •
few
minutes away from United
The family.of the late beloved
Nations. Times Square, Radio
Max Levitt announces the un-
City, Empir• Stat• Building.
veiling of a monument in his
Transportation right at the door.
memory at 11 am., Sunday. Aug.
10, at Westwood Cemetery. Rab-
Were the only ones missing are Yoe.. bi
Segal and Cantor Fenakel will
officiate. Relatives and friends
are asked to attend.
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world's largest steel swimming pool .. •
The family of the late Samuel
outdoor nautical dance patio 1 2 csii-
Brozgold announces the unveil-
weather tennis courts"... new guest houses,
ing of a monument in his mem-
Hollywood-styled ... special accommodations
ory at 12 noon. Sunday. Aug. 17,
for HONEYMOONERS.
at Chesed shel Emes Cemetery.
Star-studded entertainment ... 2 orchestras
Rabbi Segal will officiate. Rela-
featuring TITO RODRIGUEZ and his ensemble
ree
tives and friends are asked to
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... beautiful 5.mile lake- . . motor boating ...
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The family of the late Minnie
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Korin announces the unveiling
Color Brochure on Request
of a monument in her memory
at 1 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 10, at
Chesed shel Emes Cemetery. 14
Counselor Mile and Gratiot. Rabbi Gruskin
will officiate. Relatives and
for
friends are asked to attend.
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.
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In loving memory of our son
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He is sadly missed by his
mother, Sarah, and sisters, Molly
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In loving memory of my de- ,
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Sadly missed by his wife,
Rose; sons, Sidney and Herman;
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