Justice Cheshin of Israel Supreme
Detroiters Honored
At Mitzrachi Parley
to Address law Schools Her.
Anti in Ann Arbor and Local Meetino-
Cotirt•
Friday, Novethber 26, 1954
Leaders of Mizrachi of Detroit
had key roles at the 34th annual
national convention of the Miz-
Justice M. Zalman Cheshin, following day he will be a guest rachi Organization of America.
Deputy President of the Su- at a faculty luncheon of the
Philip Stollman, Detroit Miz-
preme Court of Israel, will be a Detroit College of Law.
rachi president, who led a. dele-
visitor in Detroit, plans for his
On Thursday, the University gation of 18 mem be Ts to the
of Detroit Law School will hear five-day convention, was eleCted
Justice Cheshin, and again his a member of the board of trus-
apearance will be followed by a tees of Bar-Ilan University.
faculty luncheon. He will speak
Mr. S t o 11 m a n also was re-
at the University of Michigan elected a member at la•ge of
Law School on Dec. 3 and will the Mizrachi national executive,
meet with the law school faculty principal policy - making board
for luncheon.
of the world's largest religious
Justice Cheshin will speak at Zionist organization. He also
the Beth Israel Community Cen- served as chairman for the
ter in Ann Arbor next Friday opening public session of the
evening, and will be interviewed convention. •
by radio, press and television I Daniel Temchin, Detroit Miz-
representatives during his visit rachi honorary president, was
in the Detroit area.
elected honorary national vice-
Irving W. Schlussel, president president. Rabbi Isaac' Stollman,
of the Zionist Council, and Sid- who served as general conven-
ney M. Shevitz, Community tion chairman, was re-elected
Council president, the co- national vice-president.
chairmen of the Joint Commit-
Abraham Nusbaum, Michigan
tee. announced that Justice state chairman of the Bar Ilan -
Cheshin will speak next Mon- University Committee, was
day, 8:30 p.m., at a meeting at
Beth Aaron Synagogue to which chair of the convention tar-
leaders . of local Jewish organi- ! Ilan University committee.
JUSTICE CHESHIN
Dr. Pinkhos Churgin of New
zations have been invited.
A native of Jerusalem, Justice York City, president - designate
engagements in the community
of Bar-Ilan University, an-
having been made by the Joint Cheshin was educated in the
Comittee of the Zionist Council Holy City. He is a graduate of nounced that Detroit • Mizrachi
and Jewish Community Council -. the Jerusalem Teachers Semin- would sponsor the S h o s h an
On Monday, Justice Cheshin ary. He to the United Churgin School of Music at the
will address the students at States for his legal education University in memory of Dr.
Wayne University Law School, and was graduated from New Churgin's wife, who passed away
and later will be the guest at York University in 1931 with a last month. She was a noted
a law school faculty luncheon. Doctor of Law degree. He was a concert violinist.
The Detroit delegation to the
This appearance will be follow- member of the New York State
ed by an address to the senior Bar Association and has writ- convention included Mr. Tern-•
class of the law school and the ten several law books in Hebrew. chin, Philip Stollman, Max Stoll-
man, Irving W. Schlussel, Mr.
Nusbaum, Benjamin Brodman,
Meyer Freedman, Leon Mutch-
nick, Meyer Eisenberg., Judah
Lachar, Alex M. Cohen, Sol a
Edleman, Sol G. Chinitz, Rabbi
Isaac Stollman, Rabbi Samuel
By JACK KAPLAN
ver, so Levis (pronounced Leev- Stollman of Windsor, Rabbi
Because of a threadbare pair eyes") came to mean pants. Samuel H. Prero and Zvi Torn-
of trousers worn by a miner in From pony express rider t.c ewicz.
the gold fields of California, Levi railroad worker, the famous blue
CongreSs Honors Waksman
Strauss, a young Jewish immi, denim "Levis" became as much
NEW YORK, (JTA)—Dr. Sel-
grant f r o m Bavaria achieved a part of the West as a cowboy's
man Waksman, Nobel Prize win-
fame and fortune, reports World lariat.
ner in physiology aria medicine
Over magazine, a publication of
and director of the Institute of
the Jewish Education Commit-
Microbiology at Rutgers Univer-
tee of New York, in its current Village Refuses to Kill
sity, received the American Jew-
`Volume.
Ban on Synagogue
ish Congress Award of Honor for
Intending to prospect during
services to mankind.
the gold rush of 1849, Strauss
NEW YORK, ( T A ) — The
instead made a pair of pants for
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a miner from frabrics which he Community Synagogue of Great
Neck,
Long
Island,
lost
another
had hoped to sell as tents and -
round in its fight to use an
wagon covers.
e s t a t e acquired at suburban
His first customer beCame his Sands Point for a synagogue.
best advertisement, and it wasn't
The congregation asked the
long before San Francisco was
village
board to withdraw a
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aware of a young man named
Levi Strauss who could make I ban, passed shortly after_ the
pants of strength and durability. signing of a contract for sale
I of the property to the congre-
Soon the demand for "Levis," gation. The ban was imposed
as the trousers were popularly I through an ordinance which in-
DESIGNED
called, became so great that ' corporated requirements—which
GIFTS'
Strauss asked his brothers to the estate could not meet—for
invest money__,in his business, the use of property for religious
which kept growing with. such purposes. The board refused
speed it rivalled the gold boom last night to kill the ban.
itself.
In an action in the New York
Levi Strauss, who at 18 had State Supreme Court, earlier, the,
been town clerk in his home congregation had charged that'
town in Bavaria, became at 25, the ordinance was passed spe-
founder of the first and largest cifically to prevent the use of
clothing manufacturing business the property as a synagogue.
west of the Mississippi.
The court ruled that the corn-
Just as Stetson meant hat in plaint did not bear out allega-
the West and Colt meant revol- tions of illegality.
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