Three-Day Seminary Caravan
Planned by Adas Shalom Members
A three-day caravan to the
Jewish Theological Seminary will
be undertaken by members of
Adas Shalom Synagogue, it was
announced by Rabbi Jacob E.
Segal and Joseph Katchke, cara-
van chairman.
The caravan will leave from
Willow Run airport on Nov. 10,
and will conclude Nov. 13. It is
expected that 30 to 40 men and
women will participate in this
pilgrimage.
The activities of the caravan
will be confined largely to study
sessions under the tutelage of the
Seminary's faculty. A highlight
of the three-day course of study
will be a lecture on the signifi-
Orthodox Groups
To Begin . Classes
At Beth Hamidrash
The Beth Hamidrash, School
of Judaism—combining the adult
education programs of the Young
Israel Center in Detroit and Oak
Park, the Bnai David Adult In-
stitute and adult . education
classes at Cong. Beth Abraham
and Mogen Abraham—will begin
next month.
Courses covering a wide range
of Jewish subjects will be taught
by prominent instructors in the
community . and are open to the
. public.
Classes will be held in various
public buildings, and will begin
at the dates listed below:
Young Israel of Detroit, Dex-
ter at Fullerton, beginning on
Nov. 14, will have as faculty
members Dr. Max Kapustin,
Rabbi A. Zentman and Rabbi
Eric Greenbaum. Classes . will be
offered on Jewish history, law,
philosophy and Maimonides.
Young Israel of Oak-Woods,
24061 Coolidge, beginning classes
this Tuesday, will feature begin-
ners' Hebrew and Judaism, Its
History and Meaning, both taught
by Rabbi Yaakov I. Homnick.
Beginning on Nov. 14 will be
classes in the Oak Park High
School, 13701 Oak Park Blvd.
Courses in Siddur, beginners'
Hebrew, songs, philosophy and
Bible will be taught by Rabbis
Israel I. Halpern and Hayim
Donin and Cantor Hyman J.
Adler. •
The Beth Hamidrash also will
sponsor a series of public lec-
tures by prominent speakers, to
be announced at a later date.
60 Detroit Women
Go to Hadassah's
Parley in Chicago
More than 60 Detroit women
will be on- the special Hadassah
coach leaving Sunday morning to
attend the 41st annual national
convention of Hadassah, the Wo-
men's Zionist Organization of
America, to be held at the Morri-
son - Hotel in Chicago, Sunday
through Wednesday.
Mrs. William B. Isenberg, pres-
ident of the Detroit Chapter, will
head of local delegation. Ethel
Rosenthal is Detroit convention
chairman.
Among the guest speakers will
be Harold E. Stassen, Abba S.
Eban, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt;
Bruce L. McDaniel, former direc-
tor of U.S. Operations Mission to
Israel; Dr. Kalman J. Mann, di-
rector general, Hadassah Medical
Organization; Dr. Buell G. Gal-
lagher, president, City College of
New York; Herman Wouk, author
of "The Caine Mutinity"; and
Marc Siegel, TV, film and Eter-
nal Light radio writer.
There will be a fashion show
direct from Israel, a dramatic
show and a banquet, which will
officially close the bonvention.
Mary Caplan Women to Hear
Book Review by Mrs. Markle
Mrs. Dorothy Markle, of the
Detroit Public Library's Park-
man branch, will address the
Jewish Community Center's Mary
Caplan Women, Thursday, 8:30
p.m., at the Davison Center. Mrs.
Markle will review "The Last
Temptation" by Viertel. All
young mothers are invited.
DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-7
Friday October 28, 1955
Mizraciti Insta llation
Dinner Set for Nov. 1
cance of the sabbath by Dr. Louis
Finkelstein, chancellor of the
Seminary.
Informal talks have been
scheduled with Prof. Shalom
Spiegel, authority on Jewish his-
tory; Dr. Abraham Heschel, pro-
fessor of Jewish mysticism and
ethics, and Dr. Saul Lieberman,
leading
probably the world's
scholar in Talmud and author of
the new Tosefta.
Other sessions on the agenda
include a" class in Bible under
Prof. Abraham Halkind and a
lecture on Jewish ethics by Dr.
Bernard Mandelbaum, the Sem-
inary's dean of students.
The caravan will visit the Rare
Manuscript Room of the Seminary
Library. Here, among other treas-
ures, are the Zacuto Charts, pre-
pared for Christopher Columbus
by the Jewish cartographer Abra-
ham Zacuto for use in Columbus'
voyages to the New World.
A visit to the Jewish Museum,
accompanied by Dr. Stephen
Kayser, its curator, has been
scheduled. The group will also
be *guests at a "hire" telecast of
the Seminary's "Frontiers of
Faith" television program, given
in conjunction with NBC.
Two luncheon sessions will be
addressed by Dr. Max Arzt, vice
chancellor of the Seminary, and
Dr. Moshe Davis, the Seminary's
provost.
Another feature of the caravan
week-end will be the group's
participation in sabbath services
in the Seminary synagogue. These
services are under the supervi-
sion of the young rabbinical stu-
dents. A student preacher will
deliver a sermon and conduct the
service.
All sabbath meals will be taken
with the resident students, and
an oneg shabbat will be cele-
brated at the home of one of the
Seminary's professors.
Churchill Hails Role of Technion
On Nov. 1 the Detroit Miz-
rachi will hold an installation
dinner at Lachar's, for newly
elected officers of local Miz-
rachi and the Bar-Ilan. Univer-
.•
'.. sity committee.
The guest of
honor will be
Rabbi Mordecai
Kirshblum, na-
tional president
of the Mizrachi
Organization of
America.
Rabbi' Kirsh-
blum arrived
recently f r o m
Israel where he
participated in
the sessions of
the Zionist Ac-
tions Committee,
which adopted
Rabbi Kirshbluni many vital reso-
lutions for the Jewish State. He
also was one of the main par-
ticipants in the World Mizrachi
Conference in Jerusalem and at
the Dedication of the Bar-Ilan
University in Ramat-Gan. He
is known to the Detroit public
as an unusual and impressive
speaker and it will be of great
interest to hear his message at
this crucial time in the history
of Medinat Yisrael.
Representatives of other Zion-
ism groups will extend their
greetings.
A musical program has been
arranged.
COUNTRY
CLUB
ATMOSPHERE
LONDON (JTA)—The role of
the Israel Institute of Technol-
ogy in training technicians for
development of the resources of
the Middle East region was
praised here in a cable from Sir
Winston Churchill who is cur-
rently vacationing on the Rivi-
era.
•
The message was sent to a
dinner in honor of Sir Winston
tendered by the British Tech-
nion Society.
Sir Winston was represented
at the dinner by his son, Ran-,
d - olph Churchill, who will also
attend next week's ceremonies
at Technion City, on the slopes
of Mt. Carmel outside Haifa, to
lay the cornerstone for the
Churchill Auditorium honoring
Britain's elder statesman.
Hugh Gaitskell, Chancellor of
the Exchequer in the last Labor
government, a featured speaker
at the affair, asserted that it
was impossible not to view with
"considerable anxiety" the latest
developments in t h e Middle
East. He expressed the hope
that the dangers facing Israel—
"the most advanced social
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Dr. Pinchas Rosen, Israel
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Winston and other friends of
Israel in Britain, and spoke of
the need to "impress" upon all
of Israel's friends the urgent
necessity for understanding the
"dangerous situation which has
been created in the Middle East
and for our friends to do every-
thing to assist in safeguarding
the security of Israel."
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