1, The Hebrew Commonwealth and the
Government of the United States
Obituaries
ABRAHAM WASSERMAN, 2556
SOPHIE S. FEINSTEIN, 5130
W. Philadelphia, died Jan. 24. i Elmhurst, died Jan. 22. Services
Services at Hebrew Memorial
at Ira Kaufman Chapel.
By OSCAR S. STRAUS
is not- at all surprising that the Chapel. Survived by his wife, were
She leaves two brothers, Harry
committee, which was appointed Yudes; a son, Ben; a daughter, and Maxwell Feinstein; sisters,
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on the same day the Declaration Mrs. William Dorchen; and two Mrs. Bertha Brickner, Mrs.
Unfortunately, we have in of Independence was adopted, grandchildren.
Harry Stoll, Mrs. Leonard Hor-
most instances only skeleton re- consisting of Dr. Franklin, Mr.
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ton and Miss Ann Feinstein.
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ports of proceedings and debates Adams, and Mr. Jefferson, to
BENJAMIN KAHAN. 3760 Les-
of the Federal and State con- prepare a device for a seal for lie, died Jan. 24. Services at He-
MARIE TUSHMAN, 17333 Men-
vention on the adoption of the the United States, should, as brew Memorial Chapel. Survived dota, died Jan. 16. Services were
Constitution. Doubtless the they did, have proposed as such by a son, David; three grand- at Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
model of the ancient common- device, Pharaoh sitting in an . children, a brother and a sister. Survived by husband, Benjamin;
wealth, its history and lessons, open chariot, a -crown on his
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son, Nathan Baron, N. Holly-
were frequently employed by the head and a sword in his hand, I MOLLIE SIMON, formerly of wood, Calif.; daughters, Mrs.
distinguished representati v e s ; passing through the dividing Detroit, died Jan. 18, in San Louis Miller and Mrs. Jerome
the meagerness- of the records waters or e e ,ea in pursui t Diego, Calif. Services and inter- Guttenberg; a brother, 2 sisters;
leaves this to conjecture only. of the Israelites with rays from ment in San Diego. She leaves 5 grandchildren.
In the Legislatures of the vari- a pillar of fire beaming on two daughters, Mrs. Samuel S.
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ous states before whom the Con- Moses, who is represented as Greenberg, of Detroit, and Mrs.
YOINA ROTMAN, 17178 Rose-
stitution came for adoption, the standing on the shore extending A. Max Kohn, of Los Angeles; lawn, died Jan. 17. Services were
delegates again and again re- his hand over the sea, causes two sons, Leo, and at Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
ferred to this original model of it to overwhelm Pharaoh; and Jack, of Denver, Colo.; a brother, Survived by wife, Sarah; daugh-
underneath the motto: "Rebel- ' sister, three grandsons and one ters, Mrs. Louis Cohen and Mrs.
popular government.
--- In New York, for instance, ; lion to tyrants is obedience to great grandson.
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Sam Shepard; 5 grandchildren.
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Robert P. Livingstone, the Chan- God."
cellor of the State, refers to it; I Dr. David Tappan, who, after
MARY GORDNER, 1169 Louis
HARRY LEWIS, 3245 W. Chi-
so also John Lansing, who, in the declaration of peace, was , cago, died Jan. 22. Services at Ave., Windsor, died Jan. 18.
his speech urging its adoption, chosen professor at Harvard 1Ira Kaufman Chapel. He leaves Survived by
says: "Sir, the • instance from College, in the course of his lec- his wife, Rose; a son, Samuel; Services were at Hebrew Me-
the history of the Jewish Theoc- I tures on the "Jewish Antiquities" Ifour daughters, Mrs. Abe Rosen- morial Chapel. Survived by hus-
racy evince that there are cer- says that the demand of the thal, Mrs. Joseph Levine, Mrs. band, Samuel; sons, Albert,
tain institutions in communities, children of Israel to Samuel, to :Leonard Levy and Mrs. David Louis, Herman and Leo; daugh-
which will unavoidably lead to set a king over them, was ex- Rott, of Miami, Fla.; a sister ter, Mrs. David Spinner; a
results similar to those we ex- I ceedingly displeasing to Samuel, and eight grandchildren.
brother; 9 -grandchildren.
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perience. The Israelites were un- and when he referred the mat-
successful in war; they were ter to God, the Most High de-
Mrs. IDA GOLDEN, of 1956
ARCHIE HOFFMAN, 3727
sometimes defeated by their en- , clared that by this act they had Pingree, died Jan. 20. Services Wager, died Jan. 18. Services
emies. Instead of reflecting that rejected him; that he should were at Menorah Funeral were at -H e b r e w Memorial
these calamities were occasioned not reign over them. "From Chapel on Puritan on Jan. 21. Chapel. Survived by mother, Mrs.
by their sins, they sought relief hence some writers have inferred She is survived by her sister, Lena Hoffman; Rochester, N.Y.;
in the appointment of a king, I that monarchy is in its very na- Mrs. Molly Snider, and a brother, a brother, Morris; sisters, Mrs.
in imitation of their neighbors." ture criminal; that it ircipiously Morris Swade.
Philip G u b m an, Minneapolis,
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So also the Hon. Mr. John Smith, invades the prerogative of the
Mrs. Herman Kasnov and Mrs.
who quotes in full the admoni- Supreme Ruler, as well as the
Mrs. FRUMA EDELMAN, 2696 Sol Stillman, Rochester, Mrs. Ida
tion of Samuel to the children equal rights of man." "This in- Webb. died Jan. 23. Services at Sanow, Erie, Pa.
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of Israel, describing the manner ference," says the learned pro- Menorah F u n e r al Chapel on
in which a king would rule over fessor, "was plausibly enforced Puritan. Survived by her hus-
RACHEL SANDUBRAE, 19190
them. In short, again and again, on the American people, in the band, David M.; two daughters, Lauder, died Jan. 19. Services
in and out of our halls of leg- beginning of the year 1776, by Mrs. Harry Adler and Mrs. Jonas were at He b r e w Memorial
islation, was the history of the a very popular but desultory Dworin; a brother; a sister, and Chapel. Survived - by sons, Morris
Hebrew Commonwealth referred writer (doubtless m e a n i n g five grandchildren. Mrs. Edel- and Albert; daughters, Mrs.
to, narrated, rehearsed, and an- Thomas Paine). And this senti- man was an ardent worker in Philip Swarin and Fannie San-
alogies drawn therefrom by the ment, with others equally well the Mizrachi Womens Organiza- dubrae; a brother;. 6 grandchil-
advocates of a republican form timed, operated, with the swift- tion, Jewish National Fund and dren.
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of government in answer to ness and force of the electric Yeshivoth here and in Israel.
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those who favored monarchy, so fluid, in preparing the country
BECKY KATANICK, 3309
that the admonitions of Samuel for a; formal separation from
JACK KAHAN, 2275 Tuxedo, Clairmount, died Jan. 20. Serv-
were as familiar to the people of the. British. Monarch."
died Jan. 18. Services at Ira ices were at Hebrew Memorial
America as the words, of the
Many more authorities can be Kaufman Chapel. He leaves his Chapel. Survived by husband,
adduced upon the same subject, wife, Velma; sons, Donald, Sam; sons, Jack, Israel, Morris
Lord's Prayer.
but they would only be cumu- Michael and Marc; mother, Mrs. and Solomon; daughters, Mrs.
Exodus Basis for U.S.
lative. Through more than a Mary Kahn, and a sister, Mrs. William Grayson and Mrs. Sam
Sovereign Seal
Weinman; 10 grandchildren.
In the light of these • facts it century and a half the. Puritan William Naftaly.
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ministers never tired of dwell-
ing upon the trials, sufferings,
MOLLY ROSEN, 3380 Monte-
JAMES GILBERT BRINAUER,
and fortitude of the children of rey, died Jan. 17. Services were 1954 Cortland, died Jan. 21.
Goldenberg Arrives
Israel during their long and at Ira Kaufman Chapel, She Services were at Hebrew Me-
Fol. Bond Conference
weary wanderings from the land leaves her husband, Ben.
morial Chapel. Survived by wife,
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of their oppressors until the or-
Elva; son, Leonard; daughter,
Harold J. Goldenberg, chair- ganization of popular govern-
ALLAN LAWRENCE LEACH, Mrs. Marshal Hecht; a brother;
man for Europe of the State of ment on the banks of the Jor- 19466 BirwOod, died Jan. 19. a sister, and a grandchild;
Israel Bond Organization, spe- dan. To what extent these Services were at Ira Kaufman
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cial advisor to the Israel Min,is- teachings and preachings served Chapel. He leaves his parents,
AARON KINGSTON, 11501 Pe-
ter of Finance, and prominent as an inspiring incentive to the Mr. and Mrs. Saul Leach; broth- toskey, died Jan. 22. Services
industrialist, arrived in the American people in their heroic ers, Harold Robert, Mark Irving were at H e b r e w Memorial
United States to participate An struggle for civil and religious and Ronald Laven Leach, and Chapel. Survived by sons, Joseph,
the International. Mobilization liberty, and to what degree the his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael, Julius, Morris and Saul;
Conference for the economic oft-quoted warnings of 'the last Daniel Laven and Mr. and Mrs. a daughter in Rio de Janiero; a
development of Israel, at Fon- Judge of Israel, followed by the !Ben Eizelman.
sister, 11 grandchildren; a great
tainebleau Hotel, Miami Beach, corroborating revelations o f
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grandchild.
this week-end,
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scriptural history, supplied the
HARRY HOCK, 681 Covington,
under the spon-
argument that battered down died Jan. 18. Services were at
BRANDEIS
CHAPTER, Pioneer
sorship of the
the enslaving doctrine of "Di- Ira Kaufman Chapel. He leaves Women. will meet Monday even-
Israel Bond Or-
vine Right of • Kings," and its his wife, Bessie; daughter, Mrs. ing, at the home of Mrs. Harry
ganization.
corollaries, "Unlimited Submis- Nathan Balaban; a brother, Sol; Levitt, ,3300 Clements. A seven-
As chairman
sion," and "Non-Resistance," we a sister, Mrs. Max Cohan, and part skit, depicting the lives
of the Israel
leave' for the reader to draw his two grandchildren.
of women in Israel, will be per-
.Bond Commit-
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own conclusion.
formed by the membership. A
tee. in urope,
ETTA PARKS, 11537 Hamilton, social hour will follow.
Mr. Goldenberg,
died Jan. 19. Services at Ira
Rabbi Bloch, Head of Telshe
whose home is
Kaufman Chapel. She leaves her DETROIT JEWISH NEWS - 23
Yeshivah, Dies in Cleveland
in Rehovot, Is-
Friday, January 28, 1955
brother, Philip Greenfield of
rael, makes hiS
CLEVELAND, (JTA)—Promi- Pittsburgh, and a sister, Mrs.
headquarters in
nent rabbis from more than 20 Anne Marbelstone.
Paris, and works
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citiers attended the funeral of
in close cooper- Goldenberg
EDWARD
BRAUNSTEIN,
642'7
Rabbi
Elijah
Meir
Bloch,
head
ation with Israel's Ministry of
of the famous Telshe Yeshivah Townsend, died Jan. 19. Services Lowest Prices for Highest Quality
Finance in Jerusalem._
here, who died at the age of were at Ira Kaufman Chapel. Granite and Outstanding Designs
59. He was one of the outstand- He leaves his wife, Anna; son,
DETROIT MONUMENT
9-Year-Old Russian Child ing Jewish scholars and a r •.em- Alvin; daughters, Marilyn G.
WORKS
ber of the world executive com- and Laurel Fay Braunstein;
Reunited With Mother
mittee of the Agudath Israel. three brothers, five sisters and 2744 W. Davison cor. Lawton
TEL AVIV, (JTA)—Nine-year- He came to this country together three grandchildren.
TO. 8-6923
TO. 8-7523
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old Rosa Rotenstein was re- with the 80-year-old Yeshivah
united with her mother after a which was moved from Lithua 7
ANNA ROBINSON, 19681
separation of eight years when nia following Russian occupa- Shrewsbury, died Jan. 20. Serv-
MONUMENTS
the child arrived from the So- tion of that country.
ices were at Ira K a u f m an
viet Union.
chapel. Survived by daughter,
Mrs. Harry H. Meisner; brothers,
In 1946 when the family left Dr. Selling Dies; Was Son
William R. Markus and Sam
Russia for Poland and eventually Of Ex-Beth El President
Markus of Paducah; sisters,
for Israel, the infant was ill and
Dr. Lowell S. Selling, former Mrs. Fannie - Levenson and Mrs.
was left with her grandmother
in the town of Rechicha, near head of the Psychopathic Clinic Ella Gutter of Chicago, and one
of the Recorder's Court, died grandchild.
Rovno, in the Ukraine.
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When the family reached Jan. 18, in • Winter Park, Fla.
IDA SHULKIN, 2935 Pasadena,
Israel they began action to have He is survived by his wife, two
MANUAL URBACH & SON
died Jan. 21. Services were at
the child sent after them. The sons and a daughter.
7729 TWELFTH ST.
of
Hebrew
Memorial
Chapel.
Sur-
wax
father was killed in the
His father, the late B. B. Sell-
TY. 6-7192
Liberation during an au bomb- ing, was a former president of vived by a sister, Mrs, Gussie
Polasky.
Temple Beth EL
ing of Tel Aviv-
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Cemetery Memorials
Berditchever to Honor ..
Mrs. Lezerson's Memory
The Berditchever. Progressive
Aid Society will pay tribute to
the memory of one of its found-
ing members ; Leah Lezerson, at
a memorial meeting, next Thurs-
day, 9 p.m., at Turover Temple,
12129 Dexter.
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The late Leah
Lezerson w a s
referred to as
"The Mother of
the Ferein." Her
life and work on
behalf of the
Berditchever
Farein and oth-
er societies in
this community
will be eulogized
at this meeting
by Rabbi M..
Robert Syme of
Gellman Teinple Beth El,
Mrs. Sidney Ravin, president of
the Ladies Auxiliary of the Jew-
ish National Fund, and Harry
Kaminer, president of the so-
ciety. Ben Gellman will' preside .
The organization will express
its high regard for the deceased
by planting a garden of 200
trees in Israel in her memory
in the Forest of the Detroit
Landsmanshaften. A certificate
will be presented to the children
of the late Leah Lezerson at the
meeting.
Members of the Berditchever
IFarein, the children and friends
' of the late Leah Lezerson are
invited.
Mrs. Baruch Dies at 73
Mrs. Sally Baruch, • 73,, of 3296
W. Boston, who has been promi-
nent in many communal affairs
here for 43 years, died Jan. 19.
Funeral services were held at
Ira Kaufman Chapel on Jan. 21.
Surviving her are two sons,
Theodore and Alex, and a
brother, Louis Becsky. She was
the widow of Dr. Jacob B.
Baruch, who was one of Detroit's
leading physicians and He-
braists. •
A member of Congreation
Shaarey Zedek and its Sister-
hood, Mrs. Baruch was active
Hadassah, United Hebrew
Schools' Auxiliary, Mizrachi and .
National Council of Jewish Wo-
men.
CARD OF SYMPATHY
The Officers and Members of the
MOZIRER
PROGRESSIVE
FAREIN
Extend their deepest sympathy to
the Tushman Family on the recent
passing of Mrs. Mary Tushman,
a loyal and devoted worker to
many causes.
MENORAH
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available to all.
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