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November 11, 1955 - Image 9

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1955-11-11

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Beth Yehudah Dinner-Show
To Feature Peerce, Hershfield

Final plans are being - organized
this week for the 6th annual Din-
ner and Show, to be held by the
combined Synagogue and Busi-
nessmen's- Council of the Beth
Yehudah Schools, announces A.
Howard Bloch, a co-chairman of
the event.
Ticket holders to the dinner
at 6 p.m., Nov. 20, in the Latin
Quarter, are urged to immediate-
ly confirm reservations with the

Name Rabbi Essrig' Midwest Young Israel to Hold Annual Parley
Samuel W. Platt, president of Hillel L, Abrams, program chair-
Reform Director
the Midwest Region of Young man; Mrs. Bertha Grossman and

Rabbi Harry Essrig, of Tem-
ple Emanuel, Grand Rapids, has
been appointed regional direc-
tor of the Great Lakes Region
of the Union of
American He-
brew COttgrega-
tions, it was an-
nounced by the
Union's presi-
dent, Dr. -Maur-
ice N. Eisen-
drath.
While retain-
ing his post in
the Grand Rap-
ids temple Rab-
bi Essrig will Rabbi E _ ssrig
establish closer relations between
Reform temples in the states of
Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin
and Illinois, -(with the exception
of Chicago). This area com-
prises one of the dozen regions
embracing the United States
into which the Union, parent
body of over 500 Liberal Jew-
ish congregations, is divided.
President of the regional
council, which conducts activi-
ties within the area to be served
by Rabbi Essrig, is H. J. By-
Ian, former president of Temple
Emanuel.

Israel announces the appointment Mrs. Lillian Glanz, banquet chair-
of Marvin Engel as chairman of men; Risha G. Cohen,*.registra-
the- annual Midwestern conven- tion chairman.
tion, to be held in Detroit on
The Young Adults of Young
Dec. 30 and 31 and Jan. 1.
Israel, headed by Rabbi Gerald
Participants at the convention Krakower and Burton Edelman,
will include 150 delegates from will be in charge of convention
Cleveland, St. Louis, Cincinnati social activities.
and Oak Park. Meyer Weiner,
Other convention committee
president of the National Council members include: Abraham Mat-
of Young Israel, and Dr. Samson zer, Bernard Singal, Marvin Sel-
R. Weiss, national director of igson, Helen Kravitz, Joseph
Yourig Israel, will take part in Wasser, Charles T. Gellman, Mor-
convention •discussions.
ris Novetsky; and Mrs. Jacob
Engel announced the appoint- Cohen. Rabbi Samuel H. Prero,
ment of Jerome ,W. Kelman, Detroit Branch and Rabbi Yaakov
chairman of business sessions; Homnick, Oak-Woods Branch,

Harry Hershfield, who will
share the program with Peerce,
is a humorist and a former
journalist, cartoonist, Hollywood
scenario writer and author of sev-
eral humorous books.
He appears on the National
Broadcasting Company's popular
panel show, "Can You 'Top This?"
He was an original merriber of the
show when it first appeared on
radio many years ago.
Again this year, Mickey Woolf
and his orchestra will play music
throughout dinner hour, and will
provide background music for the.
entertainers. .
The dinner will be dedicated to
Saul Sloan, a supporter of ac,
tivities of the Yeshivah Beth
Yehudah until his death two years
ago. The annual yearbook, to be
distributed at the dinner, also -will
be dedicated to him.
Also to be honored at the 'din-
ner will be Rabbi Max • J. Wohl-
gelernter, Yeshivah' director for
18 years, who has secured a year's
leave in January to serve as chief
assistant to Israel Chief Rabbi
Isaac Halevy Herzog.
"Because of the record sale of
advanced tickets to this year's
dinner," Bloch stated, "members
of the Businessmen's Council are Beth Aaron to Greet 55
A. HOWARD BLOCH
appealing to all patrons who have At Friday Evening Services
received
their tickets in the mail
The first monthly late Friday
Downtown office, 630 Michigan
Bldg., or call Mrs. Rae Goldberg, to send their remittance or con- evening service at the Beth
secretary, WO. 1-1329, Bloch firmation of reservations imme- Aaron Synagogue will be held at
diatly."
8:30 p.m., Nov. 18. The service
"For truly masculine good-
added.
will be dedicated to new Mem-
k>, looks you can't do better
Highlighting t h e program,
an Aquascutum
bers and will be conducted in the
Segal
to
Inspect
Louis
i s;40. than
which Beth Yehudah leaders call
raincoat. These superb
form of an induction and wel-
LZOA
Building
Sunday
the best they have undertaken
coats are in a class
coine for the 55 families who had
all by themselves,
in the six-year history of the
Louis Segal, member of the . joined prior- to the High Holi-
born and bred of a
event, will be Jan Peerce, lead- World Ex
_ ecutive of the Jewish
days.,
' great century-old
ing tenor of the Metropolitan Agency,. secretary .general. of
tradition. Take this
Rabbi Benjamin H. Gorrelick
Opera Company.
Farband Labor Zionist Move- will conduct the service and
dashing "Kingsway."
ment,
will
be
kaki Its jaunty devil-may-care
Peerce, one of the few entirely-
preach on "A Rendezvous with
air is beautifully brought
the guest of
American trained singers to make
the Jewish Future." Cantor Judah
out by skillful cut .. .
honor
at
an
in-
good at the Met, will render fav-
Goldring will chant the ritual
its details—nothing short
spection
tour
of
orite Hebrew and Yiddish selec-
and direct a special mixed
of perfection. This is
the new build- choir. Jack Shenkrrian, president,
tions, in addition to singing oper-
the coat to go places in—
ing of the Labor will greet the new members
the true man-about-
atic arias.
Zionist Institute,
s the-world style.
presented to him by Philip Chap-
His singing • brilliance recog-
7 Mile Rd. and nick, membership chairman.
nized by Arturo Toscanini, Peerce
Schafer, Sun !.
made his debut with the Metro-
Following the service an in,
day, at 12 noon.
politan in 1941. He has appeared
The building, formal social hour will take place
there regularly since in leading
which will in the social hall with Sabbath
roles, and has made extensive
ouse -the offices songs and entertainment.
concert tours and appearances on
of all branches
Louis
Segal
radio and television.
Boston Raises $4,624,000
of the Labor Zionist movement,
and which has a modern, air
BOSTON, , (JTA) — The Com-
SHOP
Special Services Held for conditioned auditorium with a bined Jewish Appeal to Greater
MONDAY
Natl. AZA Sabbath Week seating capacity of 600, is near- Boston closed its 60th anniver-
ing its completion.
sary campaign with a "Salute to
EVENINGS
The AZA of Detroit announces
Morris L. ShaVer, president of Workers" dinner at which gen-
that a • special service in con-
eral chairman Louis P. Smith an-
IMPORTERS • CLOTHIERS
junction with the National AZA the building and chairman of its nounced that the campaign had
building

fund,
will
conduct
the
Sabbath week will be held this
Washing-fon
Boulevard at Grand River
received a total of $4,624,000 this
evening at the Ahavas Achim tour. - All members and friends year. The figure represents $103,-
Free Parking, Book Tower Garage
Synagogue on Schaefer Hwy. at are invited to the inspection and 000 more than was raised last
luncheon following. Reservations
Seven Mile Rd. •
'AxV
received thus far • at the Insti- year and the campaign total is
Members who have planned
tute's office indicate a large turn-. the highest since 1951.
and are conducting the service
are Ronald Moogerman and Leon- out.
A breakfast for special invitees
ard Lachover, . chairmen; Jerry
Gutman, publicity chairman; Joel of the City Committee will be
Shapiro, cantor; Ronald Mooger- held at 10 a.m. at DarbY's, pre-
man, rabbi; and choir members ceding the inspection. It will be
Larry Sandler, Ronald Fruitman, highlighted by an address by
Al Nachman, Carl Schulak, Na- Louis Segal on The Israel Situa-
Select your delegates, FIVE FROM EACH ORGANIZATION, at once to the
then Lesson', Sheldon Wasser, tion." Mr. Segal has just re-
Seymour Simon, Leonard Lach- turned from Israel where he at-
tended the sessions of the Jewish
over and Jerry Gutman,
Agency Executive.
An installation of the Detroit-
of the
Harry Schumer, chairman of
Windsor. Council officers will fol-
low the Sabbath service. Officers Farband City Committee, will
to be installed are: Alan Rosen- preside at the breakfast.
TO BE HELD 10:30 A.M. TO 5:30 P.M.
thal, pres.; Jerry Uzansky, vice-
pres.; Neil Superfon, recording Detroit Chaptqr to Aid
sec.; Steve Weiswasser, CO/T. sec.; Asthmatic Children
Sheldon Winkleman, treas.; Ron-
The Detroit Chapter of the
AT WORKMEN'S CIRCLE EDUCATIONAL CENTER
ald Aronson, reporter and Mike Jewish National Hoine for Asth-
11529 LINWOOD AVENUE
Winkleman, chaplain.
matic Childien will hold their
pext meeting at 12:30 p.m.,
GUEST SPEAKERS:
Wednesday, • at the home of Mrs.
Sinai Hospital. North End
18000
Muir-
Samuel
Schwartz,
Clinic Boards Will Hold

1.

Distinctive,
dashing
and debonair

59"

Uphold the Hands of Israel's Defenders!

A CALL TO ALL ORGANIZATIONS
CONGREGATIONS and LANDSMANSHAFTEN

ANNUAL -CO1%TERENCE
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20

*

The boards of trustees of Sinai
HoSpital and North End. Clinic
will have their annual meeting
on Monday, Nov. 21, at 8 p.m.,
at Sinai Hospital.
The guest speaker will be
James A. Hamilton, leader of a
national organization of hospital
consultants, director of the course
in. hospital administration at the
University of Minnesota and for-
mer professor of hospital admin-
istration at Yale University. He
and his associates are presently
Conducting a survey of Sinai Hos-
pital in an effort to recommend
the direction of the growth of the
institution for the next decade.
His presentation will include
glimpses of the future in the
hospital world.

-

, Mrs. Henry Berris will review
the book, "Marjorie Morning-
star-" by Herman Wouk. Lunch-
eon will be served, and members
and guests are invited.
Since 1907, the Jewish National
Home for Asthmatic Children has
been open to needs' children suf-
fering , from chronic bronchial
asthma. 'It shelters them until
they are well and can return to
their parentS to lead normal
lives.
Mrs. Seymour Goldman is the
fund raising chairman with Mrs.
Sam Kane, luncheon chairman
and Mrs. Norman Jason, ticket
chairman. Mrs. Irving Golden is
president.

DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-9

Friday, November 11, 1955

*

-
Dr. Abraham Granott,

land.

Annual Meeting on Nov. 21

*

World President of the Jewish National Fund

Mendel N. Fisher

Executive Director, Jewish National Fun of America

The Rev. Malcolm G. Dade, D.D.

Pastor S. Cyprians Episcopal Church, who recently

returned from a Study Tour of Israel

Hannan Yarden

Administrator of the- Keren Kayemeth UNF) Head Office in Jerusalem

Tuvim

Abe
Executive Director of the Foundation of the• Jewish National Fund
Panels for Youth
Mu-iical Program . . . Brunch for Delegates
Report the names of your delegates to the



JEWISH NATIONAL FUND COUNCIL

11345 Linwood Ave.

TO. 8-7384

Detroit 6, Mich.

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