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Symphony' Featured at .

Adas Shalom Music Festival

to pose for the camera with his musicians. They
will perform a featured role in the fifth annual
Music Festival of the Adas Shalom Men's Club.
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Jewish
folk
songs
and Hassidic
23, in the synagogue's main
sanctuary.
melodies.
Solo roles have been given to
The orchestra, composed al-
Mrs. Norman Allan, who will most exclusively of congregation
playa piano concerto; Miss Ger-
aldine Posen, soprano; and Can- members, was organized in 1953,
tor Nicholas Fenakel, tenor, who and is under the direction of
Zinovi Bistritzky, assistant con-
also is producing the festival.
,cantor Fenakel also will team. certmaster of the Detroit Sym-
up with Louis Haber, the con- phony Orchestra.
The concert is open to the
gregation's executive director, in
several operatic duets. The mu- public. Tickets are on sale at
sic to be presented runs the the. synagogue office, 7045 Cur-
gamut from classical pieces to tis, UN. 4-7474.

Zinovi Bistritzky, assistant concertmaster of
the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and conductor
of the Adas Shalom Symphony Ensemble, takes
time out from rehearsal with the latter group

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Synagogues generally do not-
engage in symphony orchestra
activities of their own, but uni-
que in Detroit and Michigan and
rare, indeed, in the entire coun-
try is the Adas Shalom Syna-'
gogue which boasts such an or-
ganization.
This orchestra, together with
the synagogue's Mixed Chorus,
will play a featured 'role in the
fifth annual Music Festival
sponsored by the Men's Club of
Adas Shalom at 8:30 p.m., Jan.

Tercentenary Committee to Meet Jan. 23

Eisenhower Criticized for Mild'
Remarks on McCarran-Wafter Act

WASHINGTON, (JTA)—Reac-
(Commenting editorially on
tion to President Eisenhower's the President's message, the New
State of the Union message in York Times took a somewhat
Jewish circles concerned itself
primarily with his statements on , less enthusiastic view of his im-
the need for revision of the im- migration law recommendations.
migration laws and the failure The Times noted that President
to mention civil rights.
Eisenhower had called attention
While the recommendations in- the past to specific , flaws in
for the elimination of inequities the McCarren Walter Act, with
and diserimination in the Mc-
Carren-Walter Immigration and minimal results. "In view of this
Naturalization Act were wel- history," the editorial continued,
comed, there was disappoint- "his remarks . . . are notably
ment at the absence °Lamy con- mild. He does ask that the 'in-
crete proposals for civil rights equitable' and 'discriminatory'
legislation. There was praise provision of the law be 'correct-
from the President's statement ed' at this session' but we would
that the continuing fight against be pleased to see him give more
subversion would 'be carried out push to such a move than he
with full protection for the tra- has , yet done, Furthermore, there
ditional rights of American citi- is no comment on the unsatis-
faCtory way -in which the Refu-
zens.
The President's comments on gee Relief Act has been working
the immigration law questions thus far.")
Rep. Francis E. Walter, co-
began with a reminder of • his
position on the matter. "Two author of the McCarren-Walter
years ago," the President said, Act, introduced a bill to revise
"I advised the Congress of in- the "unworkable, ill-conceived
justices underfexisting immigra- and half-baked" provisions of
tion laws. Through humane ad- President Eisenhower's . Emer-
ministration, the Department of gency Refugee Act of 1953. Rep.
Justice is doing what it legally Walter said that although 209;-
can to alleviate hardships. 000 refugees could be adimtted
Clearance of aliens before arri- under this Act, only 13,056 have
val has been initiated, and ex- come in during the last 18
cept for criminal offenders, the months owing to maladministra-
imprisonment of aliens awaiting tion. The bill, he said, would re-
admission or deportation has move the "unworkable" restric-
tions in the 1953 law.
been stopped.
Certain provisions of law,
On the foreign aid question,
however, have the effect of com- the President said: "We must-
pelling action in respect to all- , facilitate the flow of capital and
ens which are inequitable in continue technical assistance,
some instances and discrimina- both directly and through the
tory in others. These provisions United Nations, to less develop,
should be corrected in this ses- ed countries to strengthen their
sion of the Congress," President independence and raise their
Eisenhower stressed.
living standards.

League of Jewish WomenCommences
Preparations for Feb.14 Pageant

Rehearsals have begun for the vakow and George Rubin.
pageant, "The Pair of Silver - Mrs. Irving Small, president of
Candlesticks;" to be presented the League of Women's Organi7.
zations, announces the appoint-
ment of Mrs. 'Bernstein as co-
ordinator of the pageant. In-
formation can be gotten by -call,
Maurice del Bourgo
Henry Brown
. Robert L ee
Danny Elazar
ing Mrs. Bernstein, TO. 6-8649.
The newest panel, disPlaying being syndicated by the Amer- during the exhibition.
Mrs. Small also announces
the original drawings by Maur- ican Jewish Press, the news and
The Detroit Tercentenary
that Harry -Goldstein has been
ice del Bourg°, of the Tercenten- 1 features service of the Amer-
named director of the pageant
ary Story illustrated history ican Association of English- Committee of 300, at its meeting
and that Karl Haas, eminent
at
the
Museum
on
Jan.,
23,
at
3
strips appearing in The Jewish Jewish Newspapers.
Detroit musician, will be the
News, is attracting attention at 1, Closing on Jan. 23, the exhibi- p.m., will pay honor to t h e
musical director.
the "Jewish Life and Culture" tion, marking the American Jew- Museum directors in recognition
Mr. Goldstein, actor and direc-
exhibition at the Detroit Histori- ish Tercentenary, has already of their activities. The meeting
tor, who re-
has
been
set
for
3
p.m.
to
enable
cal Museum. Danny Elazar wrote attracted more than 100,000 peo=
ceived his Mas-
the text for the story. f pie.: More than 200 organizations comlnittee members who plan to
ter's degree in
attend the Allied Jewish Cam-
The Tercentenary Story is held meetings at the Museum paign
speech at
budgeting conference,
Wayne Univer-
scheduled for that day, to be
sity, has taught
present.
dramatics and
Among_those to be honored on
has appeared in
Jan. 23 are Henry D. Brown and
radio and tele-
Bartlett Frost, director and as-
vision , programs.
sistant director of the Museum,
Mr. Haas stu-
Robert E. Lee, preparator, a n d
died at the
Phillip Stoliman, president of ; tic state in the middle East by Miss Barbara Paulson, public re-
Manheim Con-
MRS. IRVING SMALL'
the Biltmore Building Company, I their purchase of over $1,000,000 lations secretary.
servatory a n d
Haas
has been reappointed to head in Israel bpnds.
Two major events are yet to by the League of Jewish Wom- t h e University
:
Mr. Stollman is a member of be staged here in honor of the - en's Organizations at 1 p.m. of Heidelberg; He was a stu-
the Board of governors of State Tercentenary — the -pageant of Monday, Feb. 14, at Temple dent of Arthur Schnabel and is
of Israel Bonds; is president of the League of Jewish Women's Israel, in commemoration of the teday recognized as one of De-
the Detroit Mizrachi Organiza- Organizations on Feb. 14 and the American Jewish Tercentenary. troit's leading musicians. He is
tion of America; is a member of music festival on Feb. 20.
I The script was written by Mrs. a .radio commentator fore the
the administrative committee of
Joshua S. Sperka, assisted by Detroit Symph,ony, is president
national Mizrachi, and is a
her committee consisting of of the Detroit Chamber Music
trustee of the Bar-Ilan Univer- 24---DETROIT JEWISH NEWS mesdames Phillip Bernstein, Society and is music director of
sity in Israel.
Friday, January 14, 1955
I Harry L. Jackson, Nathan Spe- Temple Israel.-

Ph* Stollman Reappointed
To Head '55 Israel Bond Drive

THE TERCENTENARY STORY

Copyright, 1954, by American Jewish press

m's DARING AND

PHILLIP STOLLMAN

the 1955 Israel bond campaign in

Detroit by Rudolph Sonnenborn,
presidept of the American. Fi-
nancial and Development Cor-
poration for Israel.
During the period of Mr. Stoll-
man's chairmanship, in 1954,
more than $1,000,000 in bonds
were sold, bringing the total of
Israel bonds sold in Detroit to
$5,500,000, to 14,000 people.
In reappointing Mr. Stolliman,
Mr. Sonnenborn pointed out that
Detroiters have demonstrated
their support of the economic
upbuilding of the free democra-

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