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February 11, 1955 - Image 23

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1955-02-11

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Sunday-Niters Schedule
Sweetheart's Day Dance

Orthodox Rabbis Plan
Establishment of Kehillah

Samuel L. Weller Dies

Samuel L. Weller, 56, of 16841
Wildemere, died Monday after a
LAKEWOOD, N. J., (JTA)— brief illness.
Plans for the establishment of a
Funeral services were held
"Kehillah," a central authorita- Thursday at Menorah Chapel.
tive religious body for Orthodox
Surviving him are his wife,
Jews in America, were announc- Lenora; two daughters, Mrs.
ed at the conference of the it ally Weiss, of Dallas and Mir-
Rabbinical Council of America, iam G.; two sons, Edward B. and
representing 600 Orthodox rabbis Herbert S., and five grandchil-
in the United-States and Can- dren. .
ada.
He was graduated from Detroit
Rabbi David B. Hollander, na- College of Law in 1919 and -prac-
tional president, said that "at ticed - law here for 35 years. _
the outset the `Kehillah' will
A member of the Jewish War
Beth Abraham Couples
concern itself with six basic Veterans, Mr. Weller was a - Vet-
To Hear Marriage Expert
areas—marriage and divorce, a eran of World War I. He was a
The Young Married Couples national 'Beth Din' (court of member of Temple Beth El, Con-
Club of Cong. Beth Abraham law) , supervision of dietary laws, gregation Beth Abraham and its
will meet at 8:30 p.m., Sunday, supervision of undertaking es- Men's Club, Ashlar Lodge F. &
in the home of Mr. and Mrs. tablishments, control and su- A. M. and the State Bar Asso-
Saul Waldman, 19161 Prairie. Dr. pervision of Jewish religious ciation. He was active in many
John Hudson, marriage coun- practices such as circumcision causes and was an annual Al-
sellor from the Merrill-Palmer and set-up maximum standards lied Jewish Campaign volunteer.
School, -will discuss "Our Demo- for Jewish education."
cratic FaMily — Facts and Fan-
He declared that the projec- Borchardt, JNF President in
cies." Kal Kaufer, president, in- ted "Kehillah" will operate en- Post-War Germany, Dead
vites interested couples to at- tirely on a voluntary basis and
affect individuals who are mem-
tend.
BERLIN, (JTA)— Ernst Bor-
bers of Orthodox synagogues as- chardt, president of the Jewish
sociated with the Union of Orth- National Fund in Germany from
Bnai Moshe Men Sponsor
odox Jewish Congregations of its re - establishment after the
Annual Children's Dinner
war until ill-health forced him
The annual Father and Chil- America.
The conference issued a call to resign some months ago,
dren's dinner, sponsored by Bnai
Moshe Men's Club, will take to the Soviet Union to admit an died here. He was 59. He was the
place at 6 p.m., Monday, in the American Jewish spiritual com- initiator and secretary of the
social hall of the congregation. mission into European Commun- "Liberal Bloc" in the Berlin
Ramm's Marionettes will fur- ist countries to devote itself to Community and a prominent
nish the entertainment. Reser- the humanitarian and spiritual figure in local Jewish affairs.
vations can be made at the syn- needs of the Jews there.
Swiss Rabbi Dies at 93
agogue office, TE. 4-5897. Jack
GENEVA, (JTA) — Rabbi Syl
Hochman is program chairman, Newly-Found Lincoln
Wolf; oldest rabbi in Switzer-
and Alexander Handler will su- Letter Highlights His
land, died Feb. 1, at La Chaux
pervise the dinner arrangements.
Attitude Toward Jews
de Fonds. He was 93.- A former
professor at the University of
Avalon Hikers Plan Outing
WASHINGTON, D. C.—A new- Neuchatel, Rabbi Wolf was a
To Lower Huron Park
ly-discovered letter written by spiritual leader of the La Chaux
Abraham Lincoln highlights the de Fords community for almost
The Avalon Hikers will meet Great Emancipator's attitude to-
at 1 p.m.., Sunday at the Avalon ward Jews. It shows that, de- 70 years. All local newspapers
parking lot for a hike at Lower spite hostility against Jews gen- carried the news of his death
Huron Metropolitan Park and erated by the tensions and crises and editorial comments mourn-
Valentine party at Westwood. of the Civil War, President Lin- ing it.
Transportation expenses a r e coln insisted on giving Jews fair
Rabbi Jacobson Dies
shared, and new hikers are wel- recognition for their part in the
STOCKHOLM, (JTA) — Rabbi
come to join. For information, war effort.
call Harvey Benenson, TY. 4-
The Lincoln letter, hitherto A. I. Jacobson died here at the
0189, or Ann Mirves, TO. 5-0594. unknown and unpublished, is age of 69. Born in Tiberias, Is-
Rabbi Jacobson came to
reproduced in the February is- rael,
sue of National Jewish monthly, Sweden after a short stay in
Duartians to Present
published by Bnai Brith. It il- Lithuania. He had been'spiritual
`Cupid's Frolic' Sunday
leader of the Orthodox commu-
"Cupid's Frolic," a dance at lustrates an article by Dr. Bert-
synagogue in Stockholm
which a Valentine queen and ram W. Korn, Rabbi of Kene- nity's
since 1940, and had served as
her court will be selected, will be seth Israel, Philadelphia. Dr. chairman of Mizrachi here. He
staged by the Duartians of the Korn is author of the authorita- was also active in work among
City of Hope at 1 p.m., Sunday, tive study, "American Jewry and
at Rainbow Terrace, 18451 Wy- the Civil War," published in refugees.
1951.
oming.
British Leaders in Israel
The letter was sent by Lincoln
Music will be provided by Dick
LONDON,
(JTA)—Two leaders
to
his
Secretary
of
War,
Edwin
Stein and his orchestra, and re-
freshments will be served. For M. Stanton, of Ohio. Dated Nov. of the British Labor Party left
information, call Faye Bean, TO. 4, 1862, it reads: "I believe we for a two-week visit to Israel as
have not yet appointed a He- guests of the Israel government.
8-2843.
brew. As Chemie M. Levy is well They are Dr. Edith Summerskill,
vouched, as a capable and faith- M.P. and chairman of the Labor
CARD OF THANKS
The family of the late Harry ful man, let him be appointed Party, and James Griffiths,
Lewis, of 3245 W. Chicago Blvd., an Assistant Quartermaster, with Colonial Secretary in the last
Labor government.
acknowledges with grateful ap- the-rank of Captain."
preciation the many kind ex-
Friedman-Levov Dies
pressions of sympathy extended Sholem Aleichem Chapter I
HAIFA, (JTA)—Arieh Fried-
by relatives and friends during To Discuss Yiddish Poet
Chapter I, Sholem Aleichem mann-Levov, '71, founder of the
the family's recent bereavement.
Institute,
is planning an oneg first Hebrew opera company and
Our special thanks go to Rabbi
A.M. Hershman and Cantor shabbat at 9 p.m. today, in the a leading musical pedagogue,
Jacob H. Sonenklar for their Institute, 18495 Wyoming. The died here Feb. 7. He was a
founder and director of the
gentle guidance and devotion to evening will be dedicated to Music
Institute of Haifa. His
Jewish
noted
Dovid
Edelshtat,
the family in this hour of need.
widow
is
a sister of former Pre-
poet.
Emanuel Mark will speak on mier David Ben-Gurion.
FIND YOUR
the writer's life and work, and
Dr. Magnus-Levy Dies
Mrs. Malke Shaw will lead in
YAHRZEIT DATE!
Dr. Magnus-Levy, 90, who
community singing. Refresh-
This calendar is free to our
ments will be served. The public pioneered in the field of meta-
bolism and introduced methods
is invited at no charge.
readers.
of determining basal metabo-
lism, died at the Home for Aged
Adas Shalom Couples Club
and infirm Hebrews in New
Schedules Night of Mystery
York.
At a recent dinner party held
by the Adas Shalom Young Mar-
ried Couples Club, past presi-
dents Bill Sklar, Nat Goldstone
and George Adelberg were pre-
sented with iddush cups by
In loving memory of my dear
newly - elected president Sam
husband and our beloved father,
Kaner.
A night of mystery will be Morris Adels, who passed away
presented at 8:30 p.m., Saturday, 20 days in Shvat, 1946.
Sadly missed by his wife and
in the synagogue in celebration
of the group's third anniversary. children.
James Chouinard, magician and
hypnotist, will be featured.
Eisenhower Hails HIAS

Elsie Palmer, president of the '
Sunday-Niters announces that
at 8:30 p.m., Sunday at the D.
1 h. Simons Center, 4000 Tuxedo,
the club is sponsoring a Sweet-
heart's Day dance.
Carl Simms and his orchestra
will be featured. Abe Bader will
be master of ceremonies, and
co-hostesses are Bert Grossman
and Edith Rosenbloom. Refresh-
ments will be served.

Obituaries

SOLOMON CANER, of 4334
Clements, died Jan. 30. Fimeral
services were held at Ira Kauf-
man Chapel. Surviving are his
wife, Bertha; two daughters,
Eva and Mrs. Lawrence Winnick,
and two grandchildren.
• • *
PEARL HELPER, 2784 Glad-
stone, died Feb. 1. Services at
Ira Kaufman Chapel. She leaves
her daughter, Mrs. Robert Gould,
of Forest Hills, Long Island,
thre brothers, Henry, David and
Harry Applebaum and two sis-
ters, Mrs. David T. Nederlander
and Mrs. Samuel Brenner.
• *
BELLE NELSON, 17159 San
Juan, died Feb. 3. Services at Ira
Kaufman Chapel. She leaves
four sons, Harold R., Leo J., Mo-
rie and Carl J. Nelson; a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Jack Schey; three bro-
thers, five sisters, and 10 grand-
children.
*
*
CLARA WEINGARDEN, 24681
Kenosha, Oak Park, died Feb.
3. Services at Ira Kaufman
Chapel. She leaves her son, Her-
bert, two daughters, Mrs. Albert
Dicken and Mrs. Mac Alexander,
of New York; three brothers, a
sister and four grandchildren.


ElvIANUEL ALEX WEIL, 4005
Webb, died Feb. 4. Services at
Ira Kaufman Chapel. He leaves
his wife, Margaret; a daughter,
Caroline Eve; and three sisters.
* * •
JOSEPH CARON, 19341 Santa
Barbara; died Jan. 31. Services
at Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
Survived by a son, Benjamin;
four daughters, Mrs. Irving Kre-
men, Mrs. Jack Krastof, Mrs.
Sonne Stein and Mrs. Edward
Ferentz; a brother, a sister and
12 grandchildren.
• • •
NATHAN SCHULMEISTER,
3039 Gladstone, died Feb., 1.
Services at Hebrew 'Memorial
Chapel. Survived by • his wife,
Paula; two sons, Joseph and Fe-
lix; three daughters, Mrs. Bela
Werbner, Mrs. Alex Lazarus and
Bertha Schulmeister; - a sister
and five grandchildren.
* * •
SAMUEL TERNfAK, 2307
Clairmount, died Feb. 5. Services
at Menorah Funeral Chapel, on
Puritan. Survived by a son, Mor-
ris, and four sisters, Mrs. Ray
Lipka and Mrs. William Serkin,
of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs.
Sonia Lachter and Mrs. Dora S.
Dworkin, of Winnipeg, Canada.
* * •
ISADORE MARGOLIS, 3324
Elmhurst, died Feb. 7. Services
at Menorah Funeral Chapel. Mr.
Margolis was one of the early
members of the Labor Zionist
movement in Detroit. He also
belonged to the Jewish National
Fund, United Hebrew Schools
and Cong. Bnai David. Survived
by his wife, Mollie; a son, Mar-
vin; a daughter, Mrs. Boris
(Rena) Tobes; a grandchild; a
sister and three brothers of
Israel.

.

DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-23
Friday, February 11, 1955

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NEW YORK (JTA)—Dr. Walt-
er Clay Lowdermilk, noted ex-
pert on soil conservation and
land reclamation, left for Haifa
aboard an El Al-Israel Airlines
plane to assume his new post as
head of the Agri-cultural Engi-
neering Department of Tech-
nion, Israel Institute of Tech-
nology.

NEW YORK, (JTA)—Presi-
dent Eisenhower, in a message
to the United HIAS Service,
lauded the activities of the
Jewish international migration
agency in "helping to provide a
new life for unfortunate vic-
tims of intolerance and con-
flict."
The message was sent by the
President in connection with the
three-day conference on Jewish
global rnigration.

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KATIE (SK ORE) SKORO-
HOOD, 2522 Tyler, died Feb. 2.
Services at Hebrew Memorial.
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Morris and David Rothenberg;
a daughter, mrS. Abraham
Skore; a brother; two sisters and
seven grandChildrem
* * * .
BEN RUBIN, 19738 Stansbury,
died Feb. 5. Services at Hebrew
Memorial Chapel.• •Survived- by
his wife, Fannie; a 'son, Lewis
Renner; a daughter, Mrs. Hei-
man Goldman; two brotherS;
four sisters and three, grandchil-
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ETHEL: GOODMAN, 3394 w.
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on Puritan. Survived by four
sons, Frank, Isaac, William, of
Toronto, Can., and David L.: two
daughters, Mrs. Herman Sheri-
zen and Mrs. Morris Love; a
brother, a sister; 14 grandchil-
dren and seven great grandchil-
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* * *
DAVID KAMEN, 4212 Fuller-
ton, died Feb. 4. Services at
Menorah Funeral Chapel, on
Puritan. Survived by his wife,
Betty; a son, Emanuel, and two
daughters, Mrs. Leonard Schtul
and Flodell Sherron.
* * *
ANNA ZIMMERMAN, 2734
Monterey, died Feb. 6. Services
at Menorah Funeral Chapel, on
Puritan... Survived by a son, Dr.
Israel J., of Pittstown, N. J.; a
daughter, Mrs. Ludwig Boraks,

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