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Four awards carrying cash the annual meeting of the Jew- ham Bellsey Memorial Juvenile
prizes totalling $700 for 1956's ish Book Council of America, a Award was given to Elma Ehr-
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best works of Jewish interest in project of the National Jewish lich Levinger, Los Altos, Calif.,
the fiction, poetry and juvenile Welfare Board, at the Hebrew for her cumulative contribu-
fields were made Wednesday at Union College-Jewish Institute tions to Jewish juvenile litera-
of Religion. in New York. Rabbi ture. The presentation was made
Ely E. Pilchik, Newark, Coun- by Robert Rodinan.
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cil president, presided.
In addition "to the literary
The $250 Harry and Ethel 'awards, the Jewish Book Coun-
Daroff Memorial Fiction Award cil of America awarded cita-
went to th6 world-famous au- tions to libraries which have
The appointment of Avram thor, Lion Feuchtwanger; Paci-. met its stated 'criteria for a
Lauffer as director of the De- fic Palisades, Calif., for his 'Jewish library, among them
troit Zionist Youth Commission novel, "Raquel: The Jewess of Cong. Ahavas Israel, Grand
was- announced this week by Toledo" (New .
Julian Rapids, Mich.
Albert Elazar, chairman of the Messner). This award was pres-
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commission.
ented by Joseph A. Daroff, of
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tivities depart-
Rodman and _Fanny and Abra-
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American
Zionist Coun-
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The new
'Judaea leader
Lauffer
is presently in Detroit to do
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graduate work in the school of
social work at Wayne State
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Young Judaea is sponsored by
the Zionist Youth Commission,
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a joint agency of Hadassah and
the Zionist Organization. Lauf-
fer will organize and direct
Senior Young Judaea groups of
high school-age youth (14-18).
At present, four groups are
existent, under the leadership of
Mrs. Joseph Bachman and Mrs.
Maurice Zeiger, of Hadassah,
and Sara Johnson and Elaine
Schomberg, of Juniar Hadassah.
Young ' Judaea offices are
located at 10424 W. McNichols.
Among the first acts of the
new director was the announce-
ment of an essay contest lead-
ing to 10 summer camperships-
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test is open to all high school
students, whether or-. not they
are Senior Judaea members.
Scholarships, ranging from $25
to $100 will cover the period
from July 26 to Aug. 22.
Entries should be between
1,500 and 2,000 words on any of
these topics: "My Role as an
American - Jewish Teen - ager,"
"What the Birth of Israel Has
Meant to Me" and "Tel Ye-
hudah and My Contribution to
autter to h head
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NEW YORK (JTA) — A tall
- blue-eyed brunette from Israel
is one of five finalists for the
-title of Mardi Gras queen of the
spring carnival of the Baruch
- Camping activities are promi- School Qf Business of New York
nent on the Jewish Community City.
Center agenda for the coming
Miriam Hiller, now a fresh-
few weeks.
Young -adults will "go Israeli" man in CCNY schon, will corn-
during the week-end of May 31 , pete for the title on May 11.
at Camp Tamarack. Registration The 20-year-old coed caine to
- extends through May 20 for the the United States on ,a vacation
.outings, which will include , soon after completing a two-
year tour of duty as a flight
\ boating, outdoor sports, an oneg
control sergeant in the Israeli
shabbat, a speaker on Israel,
army.
camp fire singing and dancing I
Hoping to practice law, her
and a Maccabiad. Annette Marx,
chairman of the event, says that father's profession, Miss Hiller
Toledo and Windsor young started her studies at the He-
adults will join the week-end brew University in Jerusalem.
Chief among her souvenirs of
- festivities.
The Center's camping for military duty is a • fragment of
an Egyptian plane that was
Davison branch juniors will be
gin July4 1. Cook-outs, hikes, shot down in combat- 'over the
baseball games,: trips to farms Negev during the Sinai opera-.
:Nand orchards • will Comprise some tion•after being tracked, on
of: ;the activities, for Which . reg- radar by Miss Hiner. •
:Istrations are now being accept-
', ed. The -camp 'sessions have been. ZIM Readies Ships
organized for .July 8 to 24 and
July 29 to Aug. 14 for young- for St. Lawrence Route
sters 9 to 10 years old; July 9
The Zim Israel Navigation
. to 25 and July 30 to Aug. 15 for Co. has announced plans to use
those aged 11 to 12. The younger the St. Lawrence Seaway start-
group will meet on Mondays ing in 1959, when it will send
and Wednesdays, the older set direct - cargo .shipmentS linking
an Tuesdays and Thursdays. For the Great Lakes and the eastern
•information,- call Allan Gelfarid Mediterranean.
at the Davison branch, WE 3-
The Zim Lines Great Lakes
7380.
service will call regularly . at
A play group for four and five
Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit,
year olds will be held on week-•
Cleveland, Toledo, Toronto and
day mornings, also beginning
Montreal to load cargo for
July 1, at the Ten Mile Road Pirasus, Lakenderun, Haifa, Tel Senidr."
All contestants must have
branch. The two play periods, Aviv and other Mediterranean
their essays in no later than
July 1 to 19 and July 22 to Aug. ports as cargo offer.
May 30. For information, call
9, will be directed by an ex-
Israel will start service in Lauffer, DI. 1-8540.
perienced pre-school teacher
and give special attention to June with shallow-draft char-
children's individual interests. tered tonnage, and Zim is now Cooperative Program Set
Call LI 7-6161 for information. readying 7,000 deadweight ton By NYU and Yeshiva College
being
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built sp
The Center's annual teen- freighters
The New York University
. tween sports Awards Night ban- cifically for Seaway trade and College of Engineering and
expected
to
be
ready
in
1959
. quet will take place at 6 p.m.,
Yeshiva University announced a
May 23, in the Davison branch, when the +Seaway is officially cooperative educational pro-
opened.
All teens and tweens are invit-
gram. Under it, qualified stud-
The first steamer, "Askholm," ents may transfer from Yeshi-
ed to attend the event, at which
sails
from
Chicago
in
mid-June,
a prominent athlete will be
va's College of Arts and
via Milwaukee, Toledo and De- Sciences. for Men (Yeshiva Col-
main speaker.
troit
for
Piraeus,
Iskenderun,
The Camera Club at the Davi-
lege )to NYU after three years
son center announces the follow- Haifa and Tel Aviv.
and take two additional years
ing programs to occur at 8:30
At the same time, the com- of study. They will receive a
pany
named
the
Midwest
Steam-
p.m. for the coming few weeks:
bachelor of science degree from
May 14, demonstration of dark- ship Agency, 327 LaSalle St. S., Yeshiva and a bachelor's degree
room technique and spotting of Chicago, as genefal passenger in engineering from NYU.
prints, by Ben Bailey .; May 28, agents of the line in the Middle
Print competition on "Marine West.
Scenes";.June 11, Illustrated lec-
The territory to be' covered
ture on "Available Light Photo- by the .Midwest agency includes
graphy." The club's membership southwest Michigan; Illinois,.
ranges from a skilled free lance Wisconsin, parts of Indiana,
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DETROIT JEWIS H NEWS — Friday, May 10, 1951
The Detroit Halevy-Farband Goldberg will serve as accom-
and Workmen's Circle choruses panists.
will present their fifth joint
For reservations, call KE.
concert at 8:30 p.m., May 2,6, 3-9367 or
3-3253, or the
_ in the Detroit Institute of Arts. Circle office, TO. 9-2014.
The program, under direction
A discussion of the lyrics and
of Dan Frohman, will introduce Music on the program will take
new Yiddish, Israeli, English, place at 8:45 p.m., today, at the
opera and operetta selections. Circle's educational center, Lin-
Performers will be assisted for wood at Burlingame. Samuel
the first time by members of Sigal, director of the United
the Detroit Symphony orchestra. Jewish High, School, will speak
An added attraction will be on the poetry and its authors;
the appearance of Cantor Shab- Frohman will lecture on the
tai Ackerman, of Beth Abraham musical compositions and their
Synagogue, in Frohmarris "Day composers. Pianist Rebecca
of Judgment," cantata for solo, Frohman will accompany - his
chorus and orchestra.
vocal illustrations.
Composers to be represented
The community Is invited to
in 'the program include Zaira, attend. There is no admission
Helfman, Held, Wilenski, Gret- charge..
chaninoff, Rubinstein, C 1 a r k,
Loesser, Low, Dvorak, Heifetz,
Gorochov, Bizet, Zilberts, • Victor Israeli Beauty Vies
Herbert, Bugatch, Menotti and
for Mardi Gras Queen
Verdi.
Rebecca Frohman and Bella Title at N.Y.- -College
`Raquel' Selected as Best Jewish Novel. by Book, Council