Dr. Biegun Succeeds Isaac Hamlin
As Labor Israel National Secretary
Wayne Engineering Grad
Is Highest in Class
Dr. Dov Biegun has been time between America, and Is-
named national secretary of the ra.el.
National Committee for Labor
He will leave June 26 for Tel
- Israel, succeeding Isaac Hamlin, Aviv for the dedication of Far-
band House, to be used as a
center of activities for Ameri-
cans visiting Israel. Hamlin is
credited with raising over $40,-
000,000 during his tenure and for
pioneering efforts of Histadrut
in economic rehabilitation.
Dr. Biegun, who has appeared
on behalf of Histadrut on sev-
eral occasions in • Detroit, was
hailed by Morris Lieberman,
Morris L. Schaver and Harry
Schumer, local Histadrut lead-
Dr:'Biegun
Hamlin
ers, as ."‘a fine choice."
The new national secretary
who assumes the pOst of chair-,
man of the executive committee. was vice-president of AMPAL
The move is foreseen as an for three years, was a member of
effort to strengthen the Hista- the national executive. of the
drut campaign leadership by in- Zionist Federation of Great Bri-
and Ireland - and vice-chair-
tensifying the $5,000,000 drive.
man of its, economic committee
:This is the first major change and served as a delegate from
in top executive positions of the Great Britain to the 1951 World
Histadrut Campaign since its Zionist Congress in Jerusalem.
formation in 1924. Mr. Hamlin,
A member of the British War
who had served 31 years as na-
tional secretary, will divide his Crimes Investigation Unit of the
British Army, following the war
the raised' loans in European
countries for the Jewish Na-
Bnai Moshe to Host
ti( nal Fund and Jewish Agency.
Conservative Leaders
At Regional Parley
The Michigan Region of the
United Synagogue of America,
overall organization of U. S.
conservative congregations, will
hold its annual all-day confer-
ence, June 26, at Cong. Bnai
Moshe,. Detroit, it was an-
nounced by Max Biber, presi-
dent of the region.
The theme of the conference
- will be "And Youth Shall Lead
the. Way," the keynote address
to be delivered by Irving Giles,
chairman of the Metropolitan
Youth Commission of the
United Synagogue of America.
The conference will feature a
morning session on the topic
"After 13 What?" with T.
George Sternberg, of. the Jewish
Community - Association, Bay
City, as speaker.
The luncheon session and
two additional panel, sessions in
the afternoon will discuss "The
Teen Ager in the Synagogue,"
and "The Young Adult in the
Synagogue Family." Speakers
will be Miss Donna Hammer-
of Adas Shalom, Detroit, and
Seymour Rappaport, of Ahavas
Israel, -Grand Rapids.
A final session, concluding eve-
services will be addressed
by Rabbi Jacob M. Chiriltz, of
Cong. Ahavas Achim, Detroit, on
"Prospects for the Future."
Participating in the program,.
besides Biber, will be Sigmund
Jaulus, president, of Bnai
Moshe, and Rabbi Moses Lehr-
man, host rabbi; Benjamin
Weiss, Janet Waserman, Joel
Roth, Calvin Weiss, Dr. Charles
Nagler, Martin Lattin, Phillip S.
Chapnick and Hubert J. Sidlow,
ail of Detroit; Dr. Hyman Wil-
ensky, Rabbi Jacob Sthull, Lon-.
don, Ont.; Rabbi Philip Kieval,
Flint; Mrs. Ruth Sorkin, Benton
Harbor, and ,Karl C. Berg, Pon-
tiac.
Delegates from 15 affiliated
congregations will be -present.
Philip J. Rosen. of 21921
Stratford, Oak Park, was grad-
uated magna cum laude Thurs-
day, from the Wayne University
college of engineering. With a
3.5 scholastic average, out of a
possible 4.0, he was first in his
class.
Mumford Parents Plan Graduation Reception
Mrs. Herbert Katzen, wife of
the preSident-elect of the Mum-
ford Parents Club, is in charge
of a committee of the organiza-
tion which is planning a senior
reception to folloW graduation
exercises at 10 a.m., Wednesday,
Mumford High School.
The invocation at commence-
ment exercises will be delivered
by Rabbi Jacob Chinitz, of Cong.
Ahavas Achim, and senior
speakers will be Lorraine Small
and Bruce Parker. Seniors, theit
parents and faculty members
are invited to the recvtion.
The Pink Fantasy Prom is the.
second graudation, event, and
will be held at 9 p.m., June 24,
at the Sheraton-Cadillac Hotel.
Dave Martin's Orchestra, with
Jan Wynn as soloist, will play
for dancing. Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Salesin head the committee of
MPC chaperones.
Mrs. Byron Coats, outgoing
president, announces that corn-
bined efforts of students, facul-
ty, friends and the MPC have
provided the band with uni-
forms. The maroon and blue
uniforms will be worn in the
fall.
Rosen, an electrical engineer,
will specialize in communica-
tions. He attended Wayne on
two scholarships, the Sigma
Alpha Mu and. Board of Educa-
tion scholarships, and was
elected to Tau Beta Pi, national
engineering honor fraternity.
A past treasurer of the Wayne
University Student Branch of
the American Institute of Elec-
trical Engineers, Rosen is also
past vice-president of Israel
Repelled by Berger
Lodge, Bnai Brith.
He is married to the former Editor,. The Jewish News:
Ethel Tamler. The couple is ex-
I am a - subscriber to your pa-
pecting their first child soon.
per and I have read with disgust
the report in last week's issue
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Zionists over an Arab radio pro-
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lege-age Americans will leave and expose this enemy who calls
New York at the end of June himself 'a rabbi.
and early in July for a seven-
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week study tour of Israel under
849 S. Normandie Ave.
the auspices of the Jewish Agen-
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Human ,Relations Awards
Among the 31 Michigan' teach-
ers, police officers and commu-
nity leaders who will study hu-
man relations this summer on
scholarihips provided by the Ed-
gar DeWitt Jones fund of the
Detroit Round Table are Mrs.
Ruth Gussin, 24210 Gardner, Oak
Park, and Miss. Edna-Tobin, kin-
dergarten teacher at Winterhal-
ter School.
Among those contributing to
the scholarship fund, which pro-
vided for 17 of the 31 scholar-
ships, are Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
Friedman.
The workshops, two to six
week study periods in methods
of building inter-group har-
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