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April 29, 1955 - Image 12

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1955-04-29

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Tercentenary Art Exhibit to Close-

President of NCJW Meets President Eisenhower

Mrs. MOISE S. CAHN,
of New Orleans, presi-
dent of the National
Council of Jewish Wom-
en, is thoroughly enjoy-
ing her recent visit
with PRESIDENT EI-
SENHOWER. Mrs. Cahn,

only Jewish leader in a
group of 20 women to
exchange views with
the President, appealed
to him to make specific
recommenda t i o n s to
Congress for revision of
the • McCarran - Walter
tmmigration Law dur-
ing the present session.
She pointed out to Mr.
Eisenhower that the
late Prof. Albert Ein-
stein was "the number
one refugee to America ,
—but it is quite possi-
ble that he would not I
be admitted to our
country if he had to

apply today."

People Make News

Sol Luckman of Cincinnati, a
Rabbi Harold Cohen has been
national chairman - of the appointed director of the Na-
United Jewish Appeal, has
tional C o n fer-
cepted the na- ence of Syna-
tonal cash gogue Youth,
::` chairmanship Harold Boxer
"'"'•
o f this year's chairman of the
Campaign. M r. National C o re-
Luckman's ac- ference of Syna-
ceptance of a gogue Youth,
double respon- has announced...
:sibility in the The Nationa
1955 drive was Confer ence ofr
lhailed by UJA Synagogue Rabbi Cohen
Sol Luckman General Chair- Youth is sponsored by the Union
man William Rosenwald, who of Orthodox Jewish Congrega-
joined Mr. Luckman in a plea tions of America.
to American Jews to act without
a a a
delay in paying pledges in full
Brig.
Gen.
DAVID SARNOFF
and to all campaign communi-
ties to remit funds as speedily has been chosen Masonic Man
of the Year and will receive the
as possible.
seventeenth Grand Lodge Medal
* .* a -
General Carlos P. Rornulo, for Distinguished Achievement.
Ambassador to the United States
from the Republic of the Philip- . EDWARD L BECK has been
pines and delegate to the Unit- appointed, to the California
State Athletic CommisSion
ed Nations, will
Governor Goodwin J. Knight.
visit Detroit. up-
on his return
Housing Film Acquired
from the Afro-
Asian Confer-
.By Community Council
ence in Ban-
dung, Indonesia.
The Jewish Community Coun-
He will be in
cil has acquired a new discussion
Detroit on May
film and filmstrip dealing with
18 at the invi-
tation of the
problems of slum area housing.
United World
The 16mm sound film "The
Federalists, Inc.,
Living City," analyzes the causes
and guest at a
banquet sp o n -• , RA)M U.10 ,
of and problems resulting from
cored by 120 civic leaders, in- urban deterioration. Running
- eluding Dr. Leon. Fram and Max time of the film is 25 minutes. •
Osnos.
The filmstrip "In Unity" dem-
a a a
Two visitors from Israel whose onstrates how *people of differ-
heroic careers are typical of the ent racial backgrounds are liv-
men and women who brought ing together harmoniously in a
the new State into being seven housing project in Los Angeles.
years ago this month, are cur- - These materials may be se-
rently ' appear-
. ing at commu- cured from the Council without
nity meetings charge by telephoning Miss
program secretary,
throughout t h e Heavenrich,
WO.
2-6710.
United States in
..behalf ,of the
Tnited Jewish Historical Society Essay
Appeal. Mrs. Contest for College Students
:Ada Sereni, who
Dr. David de Sala- Pool', presi-
from 1945 to
:1948 helped di- dent of the American Jewish
••rect the unoffi- Historical Society, announced,
cial migration on the occasion of Jewish His-
of war refugees tory Week (April 17-23) that the
from Italy to American Jewish Historical So-
Joe Davis Palestine a n d ciety was enabled, through a
New Zealand-born Joe Davis, grant from the Louis M. Rabin-
who joined the Haganah and owitz foundation, to sponsor a
' served as a captain in Israel's historical essay contest open to
Defense Army, have in common all students of all schools of
an unassuming modesty and higher learning in the United
charm that conceal the courage States. Three prizes, totalling
and iron fiber of their charac- $1,000, will be offered * for the
ters.
best essays in the field of Amer-
_s a
ican Jewish history.
Maj. Gen. JULIUS OCHS AD-
Announcements and applica-
LER who retired as command-
ing general of the 77th Division tion forms may be requested
of the Army Reserve, received from: Historical Essay Award,
an Army Certificate of Appre- American Jewish Historical So-
ciation for "outstanding patrio- ciety, 3080 Broadway, New
tic civilian service." The award York 27.
was presented by Under Secre-.
Lary of-' the Arink- Charles C. Fi- 12 DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
-. =cane in Washington
Friday, April 29, 1955

Temple Israel Women
Plan Installation Event

The Temple Israel Sisterhood
will hold its annual installation
meeting at a subscription lunch-
eon at 12:15 p.m., May 9, in the
temple youth room.
Louis Schostak, president of
Temple Israel, has been asked
to install Mrs. Irving S. Wolfe,
newly elected Sisterhood presi-
dent. Greetings will be extended
by Mrs. Samuel B. Danto on be-
half of the National Federation
of 'Temple Sisterhoods and by
Mrs. Samuel Blacher for the
Michigan State Temple Sister-
hoods.
Mrs. Robert A. Coggan, retir-
ing president, will preside at the
meeting, and asks all - members
to . make their reservations for
the luncheon by calling Mrs.
Arnold Bramson, UN. 2-0878 or
Mrs: Charles Bassey, LI. 3-6091i.
Mrs. Coggan will receive her
president's pin from Mrs. Wil
liam P. Greenberg, past presi-
dent of the Sisterhood. A music-
-al program is planned.

taining to American Jewry.
The entire exhibition was assembled by Museum curator
Francis W. Robinson, with the cooperation of 9e Tercentenary
exhibits committee headed by Charles E. Feinberg.

Habonim to 'Offer Annual Pageant

Habonim, youth section of the inquire about the camping pro-
Labor Zionist Movement, will gram. For information on camp-

present its 16th annual Spring
Pageant at 8:15 p.m., May 15, in
the auditorium of Central High
School.
This year's program, called
"Shaloshia," meaning trio, is
being hailed as unique, since it
consists of three small plays:
The first about Hassidic life in
Europe; the second showing the
activities of an Atnerican Jewish
family in New York; and the
third recreating a slice of life of
Israel.
Liberally interspersed through-
out the three plays will be Isra-
eli dancing, interpretive danc-
ing and choral presentations.
The production is carried out
entirely by Habonim, including
the acting, direction, costume
making and props.
Proceeds from the concert go
to subsidize Habonim's Camp
Kinneret, at Chelsea, Mich.,
which is attended by youth from
Detroit and four other district
cities.
The six-week season this year
starts July 3 and ends Aug. 14.
Children 12 to 17 are invited to

Native Detroit artist Robert
Broner will have a one-man .
show May 9 to 21, at Wellon's
Gallery, New York City. This will
be Broner's second one-man ex-
hibit, the first being at Werbe's
Gallery in Detroit.
The show will have 15 works,
which deal in a semi-abstract
nature with urban life. Half the
show is a study of the New York
subway; while others are typical
street scenes.
Broner, 33, is a Wayne Uni-
versity graduate, and has ex-
hibited here, in New York, Lon-
don and Paris.

ing or for tickets to the annual
pageant, call TO. 8-3233 or TY.
6-3468, or write Habonim, 13623
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The Tercentenary exhibit, "Early American Jewish Silver and
Portraits," at the Detroit Institute of Arts, will continue today and
Saturday, concluding on Sunday. The exhibit is sponsored by the
Detroit Tercentenary Committee and the Art Institute.
On display are portraits in oil, crayon, miniatures and sil-
houettes of some of the most noted artists of the 18th and 19th
centuries and an exhibit of silver, rare books and documents per-

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