Obituaries
JENNIE KORELITZ, 18067
Littlefield, died May 23. Services
at Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
Survived by sons, Morris and
Harry; five grandchildren.
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BELLA SNYDER, 20191 Steel,
died May 23. Services at Hebrew
Memorial Chapel. Survived by
son, Morris; six daughters, Mrs.
Irvin Newman, Mrs. Albert
Layne, Mrs. David Freedman,
Mrs. George Karden, Mrs. Simon
Miller, and Miss Fay Snyder;
thirteen grandchildren.
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FANNIE SCHEY, 16203 Prince-
ton, died May 24. Services at
Hebrew Memorial Chapel. Sur-
vived by husband, Aaron; two
brothers; a sister.
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ANNA WITTE, 3734 Glynn Ct.,
died May 25. Services at Hebrew
Memorial Chapel. Survived by
brother, Meyer Abler, Croswell,
Mich.
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JAKE R. MARKOWITZ, 2503
Michigan Ave., Los Angeles.
died May 20. Services at Hebrew
Memorial Chapel. Survived by
two sons, Sidney and Jack
Marks, of Sacramento, Calif.; a
brother; three sisters and four
grandchildren.
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MAX ROSENBERG, 11501 Pe-
toskey, died May 27. Services at
Hebrew Memorial Chapel. Sur-
vived by two sons, Victor and
Ben; daughter, Sally R. Hay-
ett; two grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren.
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IDA SABAROFF, 18701 Green-
lawn, died May 29. Services at
Hebrew Memorial Chapel. Sur-
vived by son, Max; three daugh
ters, Toby Sabaroff, of Los An-
geles, Mrs. Albert Cutler, Mrs.
Jack Singal; three brothers;
three sisters; seven grandchil-
dren; six great-grandchildren.
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EVELYN KLEINMAN, 2958
Calvert, died May 27. Services at
Ira Kaufman Chapel. She leaves
her husband, George; a son,
Sidney; two daughters, Mrs.
Herman Victor and Mrs. Philip
Bloom; a brother, six sisters and
three grandchildren.
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MANUEL RADNER, 13711 Pier-
son, Oak Park, Mich., died May
28. Services at Ira Kaufman,
Chapel. He leaves his wife,
Sarah; two sons, Gerald and
Fred; a daughter, Jean; mother,
Mrs. Pauline Radner; and two
sisters.
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MARY COHEN, 19451 Birwood,
died May 30. Services at Ira
Kaufman Chapel. She leaves a
son, Leonard K.; a daughter,
Mrs. W. A. Goldberg; and a
grandchild.
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ROSE SHER, 3281 Clements,
died May 29. Services at Hebrew
Memorial Chapel. Survived by
two daughters : Mrs. Lewis Ma-
rofsky and Mrs. Leonard Levi-
tan; a brother, two sisters and
five grandchildren.
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JACOB KREFMAN, 3325 Tux-
edo, died May 29. Services at
Hebrew Memorial Chapel. Sur-
vived by a son, Morris; five
daughters, Mrs. Frank Shulman,
Mrs. Jack Sherman, Fanny, Mrs.
Benjamin Gonek and Mrs. Harry
Gillman; 17 grandchildren and
24 great grandchildren.
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Mrs. THELMA ZIEGER, 11534
Byron, died May 26. Services at
Menorah Funeral Chapel, on
Puritan. Survived by her hus-
band, Gabriel; three sons, Mor-
ris, Dr. Allen Zeiger and Max
Zeiger; and seven grandchil-
dren.
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Mrs. SARA BIGELMAN, 20168
Strathmoor, died May 27. Serv-
ices at Menorah Funeral Chapel,
on Puritan. Survived by her
husband, Abraham; a son, Leo;
a daughter, Mrs. Robert Wein-
trob.
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REBECCA KOPERMAN, 5441 W.
Outer Drive, died May 24. Serv-
ices were at Kaufman Chapel.
She leaves her son, Irving of
Pontiac; daughters, Mrs. Ben-
jamin Fishman, Mrs. (Team Sklar
and Mrs. Sheldon Kushner; and
a sister.
MRS. MARY COHEN, 81, of
19451 Birwood, a resident here
for 70 years, active in Hadassah
and Shaarey Zedek, died Mon-
day. Services at Kaufman Chapel
Wednesday. • Survived by son,
Leonard and daughter, Mrs. W.
A. Goldberg.
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MORRIS PELAVIN, 12070 Prai-
rie, died Tuesday. Services at
Kaufman Chapel Wednesday.
Survived by wife, Esther; chil-
dren, Harry, Sam, Jay, Rose, Mrs.
Michael Chesik; brothers, Sam
and Harry; five grandchildren.
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MRS. ANNA FINBERG, 63, of
13975 Chatham, a Detroit resi-
dent most of her life, for 25 years
a draftsman at the city engi-
neer's office and a night school
teacher at Northern High, died
Tuesday. Services at Kaufman
Chapel, Thursday. Survived by
daughter, Mrs. Nelson Riley;
brothers, William and George
Levitan; sisters, Mrs. Morris L.
Davis and Mrs. Benjamin Bond.
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FRIEDA PEARL, 2740 Richton,
died May 24. Services were at
Kaufman Chapel. She leaves her
son, Samuel; daughters, Mrs.
Molly Milkin, Mrs. Ben Burdick,
Mrs. Irving Radner and Mrs.
Robert Gerendasy; three broth-
ers, three sisters and nine grand-
children.
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Mrs. MIRIAM JUDITH PEK-
ARSKY, wife of Cantor Isadore
H. Pekarsky, of Grand Rapids,
died at the age of 73. She is
survived by three sons, Herman,
former assistant director of the
Detroit Jewish Welfare Feder-
ation and now director of the
Newark Jewish Federation;
Maurice, former director of the
Hillel Foundation in Jerusalem
who has just returned to his
post at Hillel at the University
of Chicago, and another son
who is on the faculty of the
University of Toledo.
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ALFRED STARIKOFF, 2925
Buena Vista, died May 24. Serv-
ices were held at Ira Kaufman
Chapel. He leaves his wife,
Sarah; son, Joseph; sister, Mrs.
Burt Sevenson, of Los Angeles.
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ALBERT SALITER, 3290
Rochester, died May 24. Services
at Ira Kaufman Chapel. He
leaves his wife, Gizela, daugh-
ters, Mrs. Morris Kaner and Mrs.
Ruben Meyer; a sister and three
grandchildren.
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ANDREW LOVY, 16218 Snow-
den, died May 25. Services at
Kaufman Chapel. He leaves his
wife, Ella; sons, Michael and
Brian; brother, • Joseph.
PEARL SILK, 14574 Stoepel,
died May 27. Services were at
Ira Kaufman Chapel. She leaves
her husband, Joseph; son, Har-
old; mother, Mrs. Dora_ Cohen. -
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MAX SOLOMON, 19320 Wash-
burn, died May 28. Services at
Kaufman Chapel. He leaves his
wife, Edna; son, Char 1 es ;
brother, Julius, and one grand-
child.
In Memoriam
In precious memory of my be-
loved husband, Isaac Ruffsky,
father of the late Esther and
Philip, who passed away four
years ago, on June 18, 1951( 14
days in Sivan).
You are always in my heart.
Sadly missed by your wife,
Pearl, brothers and family.
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In loving memory of my dear
husband and our devoted fa-
ther, Hyman Coffman, who pass-
ed away on June 3, 1953.
Sadly missed by his wife, son,
AI Coffman, and daughter-in-
law.
Munich Jews Hold First Public
Zionist Meeting Since 1938 '
MUNICH, (JTA)—For the first
time in 17 years a large public
Zionist meeting was held in this
city r e c e n t l y. The meeting
was held at the German Museum
here, under the chairmanship of
Sen. Siegfried Neuland.
Sol Kasdan, UHS
Educator, Dies
Sol Kasdan, one of Detroit's
best known educators, died Tues-
day after a brief illness. Funer-
al services were held at Kauf-
man Chapel Thursday.
Surviving him are his wife,
Sarah; a daughter, Mrs. Ber-
nard Bladen; two grandchildren.
For 36 years, Mr. Kasdan was
associated with the United He-
brew Schools.
Under his direction, many of
Detroit's leading men and wom-
en have acquired their Jewish
education. He was known na-
tionwide as an outstanding
"lamdan"—as a scholar and as
one of the ablest of the local
Hebraists and Talmudists.
Born in Minsk, Russia, where
he studied in the Yeshiva, Mr.
Kasdan settled as a youth in
Liverpool, England, and taught
in the Jewish schools there. He
came to the United States in.
1908 and was a teacher in one
of the leading Talmud Torahs
there. He came to Detroit in
1919 and had been teaching here
since then.
Mrs: Ella !merman Dies
Monument Unveilings
(Unveiling announcements may be In-
serted by mail or by calling The Jewish
News office, VE. 8-9364. Written an-
nouncements must be acccmpanied by
the name and address of the person
making the insertion. There is a standard
charge of $2.00 for unveiling notices,
measuring an inch m depth.)
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The families of the late Bertha
Katchke Silverman and Leonora
Katkin announce the uble un-
veiling of monuments in their
memories at 10 a.m., Sunday,
June 5, at Northwest Hebrew
Memorial Park Cemetery. Rabbi
Segal will officiate. Relatives
and friends are asked to attend.
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The family of the late Morris
Fisher announces the unveiling
of a monument in his memory
at 2 p.m., Sunday, June 5, at
Chesed shel Ernes Cemetery, 14
Mile and Gratiot. Relatives and
friends are asked to attend.
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The family of the late Harry
Lankowsky announces the un-
veiling of a monument in his
memory at 1 p.m., Sunday, June
12, at Machpelah Cemetery.
Rabbi Gorrelick will officiate.
Relatives and friends are asked
to attend.
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The family of the late Ida
Sedman announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in her me-
mory at 2 p.m., Sunday, June 5,
Machpelah Cemetery. Rabbi
Goldman will officiate. Relatives
and friends are asked to attend.
Mrs. Ella Imerman, 81, who
lived in Detroit for 75 years,
died May 26 in her home, 19140
Gloucester.
A member of Temple Beth El
and its Sisterhood, Mrs. Imer-
man was active in Hadassa.h,
Brandeis University, Council of
Jewish Women and Home for
Aged.
Surviving her are a son, Stan-
ley; daughter, Mrs. Arthur R.
The family of the late Evelyne
Bloom; a sister and four grand- Ancell announces the unveiling
children.
of a monument in her memory
at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, June 12, at
Mrs. William Klein Dies
Machpelah Cemetery. R a b b i
Mrs. Lillian S. Klein, the wife Fram will officiate. Relatives
of Dr, William Klein, of 1795 and friends are asked to attend.
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Oakman, died Tuesday. Services
were held Wednesday at Kauf-
The family of the late Samuel
man Chapel.
Pad announces the unveiling of
With her husband, she was ac- a monument in his memory at 1
tive in many local communal p.m., Sunday, June 5, at Brith
movements.
Sholom Cemetery. Rabbi Gold-
Surviving her besides her hus- man will officiate. Relatives and
band are her children, Harvey, friends are asked to attend.
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Elaine and Naomi; her mother,
Mrs. Rebecca Simkovitz; a bro-
The family of the late Ida Al-
ther, Albert Simkins, and a sis- derman announces the unveiling
ter, Mrs. Irving Planin.
of a monument in her memory
at 11 a.m., Sunday, June 12, at
Machpelah Cemetery. Rabbi
Prof, Elazari Volcani Dies
JERUSALEM, (JTA) — Itzhak Flam will officiate. Relatives and
Elazari-Volcani, professor of ag- friends are asked to attend.
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riculture at the Hebrew Univer-
The family of the late Sol
sity, and one of the foremost Is-
rael agricultural pioneers, died Mellon announces the unveiling
here at 75. Born in Lithuania, of a monument in his memory
Prof. Elazari-Volcani was edu- at 11 a.m., Sunday, June 5, at
cated at the Universities of Ber- Machpelah Cemetery. Rabbi Pre-
lin, Berne and Koenigsberg and ro will officiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to attend.
came to Israel in 1908.
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He managed the Ben. Shemen
The
family
of the late • Ida,
and Hulda farms in Israel and
served as advisor on agricul- Steffin announces the unveiling
tural settlement to the World of a monument in her memory
Zionist Organization from 1909 to at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, June 12,
1918. Considered one of the men at Bnai David Cemetery, 9535
who laid the foundation for Van Dyke. Rabbi Donin will of-
modern agriculture in Israel, he ficiate. Relatives and friends are
was a past director of the Jewish asked to attend.
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National Fund and served for
The family of the late Pearl
many years _ as director of the
Jewish Agency agricultural re- Amernick announces the unveil-
search station at Rehovoth and ing of a monument in her me-
on the government Agricultural mory at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, June
12, at Mezeritcher Cemetery.
Council.
His sudden death postponed Little Mack and Masonic Blvd.
the scheduled ground-breaking Rabbi Gorrelick will officiate.
ceremony for the first 20 settle- Relatives and friends are asked
ments to be inaugurated in the to attend.
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new Lakish development region
The family of the late Adolph
southwest of Jerusalem. The de-
velopment scheme is expected Reifler announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in his me-
to cost some $20,000,000.
mory at 3 p.m., Sunday,. June 5,
at Machpelah Cemetery. Rabbi
First Synagogue to Be
Halpern will officiate. Relatives
Opened in Puerto Rico
and friends are asked to attend.
NEW YORK, (JTA)—The first
synagogue on the island of DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 23
P uerto Rico, Congregation
Friday, June 3, 1955
Shaari Zedek in San Juan, will
be opened soon, the Rabbinical
Council of America announced.
MONUMENTS
here. The first rabbi of the new
synagogue will be Rabbi Isadore
V
Goodman, a graduate of Yeshiva
University, who will be installed
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by Rabbi David B. Hollander,
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president of the Rabbinical
Council.
The name of the congrega-
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gation destroyed in Germany by
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the Nazis. The Jewish commun-
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ity of Puerto Rico, which in
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buthbers more than 200 families,
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The family of the late Fanny
(Gelb) Schlesinger announces
the unveiling of a monument in
her memory at 3 p.m., Sunday,
June 5, at Machpelah Cemetery.
Rabbi Fram and Cantor Tillman.
will officiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to attend.
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The family of the late Percy
Ulanoff announces the unveiling
of a monument. in his memory
at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, June 5, at
Hebrew Memorial Park Ceme-
tery. Rabbi Adler will officiate.
Relatives and friends are as.ked
to attend.
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The family of the late Alex
Levine announces the unveiling
of a monument in his memory
at 12:30 p.m., Sunday, June 5,
at Machpelah Cemetery. Rabbi
Donin will officiate. Relatives
and friends• are asked to attend.
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The family of the late Samuel
Satovsky announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in his me-
mory at 2 p.m., Sunday, June 5,
at Clover Hill Park Cemetery..
Rabbi Adler will officiate. Rela-
tives and friends are asked tO
attend.
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The family of the late Harry
Burstein announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in his me-
mory at 12 noon, Sunday, June 5,
at Westwood Cemetery. Rabbi
Adler and Cantor Sonenklar will
officiate. Relatives and friends
are asked to attend.
Authorized Drives
Published by Agency
The Jewish Agency's commit-
tee on Control and Authoriza-
tion of Campaigns, which CO-
ordinates fund-raising for Israel
in this country, published its
sixth annual list Of organiza-
tions authorized to conduct
campaigns for the benefit Of
Israel in 1955.
The following 12 organizations
.received their authorization:
American Committee for the Weis.
mann Institute of Science, Inc.; Arneri,
can Friends of the Hebrew University;
American Fund for Israel Institution%
American Red Mogen Dovid for Israel,
Inc. (Membership campaign only); Amer-
jean Technion Society, Federated Council
of Israel Institutions, Inc.; Hadassah,
the Women's Zionist Organization - of
America, Inc.; Jewish National Fund
(traditional collections); Mizrachi Women's
Organization of America; National Corn.
mittee for Labor Israel (Histadrut Canx.
paign); Pioneer Women, the Women's
Labor Zionist Organization of America.
Inc.; Women's League for Israel, Inc.
(New York area).
Authorization of a campaign
does not imply its endorsement
by the Jewish Agency. It invites
contributors to Israel causes to
inquire at its offices, 16 E. 66th
St., New York, for information
concerning any fund-raising
activities on behalf of Israel.
They that know God will be
humble; they that know them-
selves cannot be proud.—Flavel
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