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August 01, 1958 - Image 7

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1958-08-01

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OP Soldier Arranges Troop Sabbath Services

SYNAGOGUE

Efforts of a soldier from Oak
Park are partly reesponsible
for Jewish soldiers of the 30th
and 38th infantry, stationed in
Schweinfurt, Germany, to at-
tend regular sabbath services.
PFC Abram Landau, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Landau, of
21901 Kipling, Oak Park, was
one of two men who contacted
an army chaplain for permis-
sion to start in motion Sabbath

SERVICES

YOUNG ISRAEL OF NORTHWEST DETROIT: Sabbath services
at 7:30 p.m., today. At 9 a.m. services Saturday, Rabbi Leo
Y. Goldman will speak on "Consolation or Restitution."
The Bar Mitzvah of Barry Operman. will be observed.
CONG. BETH JOSEPH: Sabbath services at 7:30 p.m., today.
At 9 a.m. services Saturday, Rev. Manuel Neiman will speak
on "Moses' Prayer and its Rejection."
CONG. BNAI ISRAEL: At 9 a.m. services Saturday, Rabbi Israel
Flam will speak on "Comfort and Lamentation." The Bar
Mitzvah of Kenneth Colbert will be observed.
CONG. BETH YEHUDAH: Sabbath services at 7:30 p.m., today.
CANTOR . LOUIS KLEIN
At 9 a.m. services Saturday, Rabbi Joshua Spiro will speak
on "The Shenia and the Ten Commandments."
TEMPLE BETH EL: Vesper services at 5:30 p.m., today. Sabbath
services at 11;15 a.m., Saturday.
es at 7 p.m., today. At 9
CONG. BNAI MOSHE: Sabbath servic
a.m. services Saturday, .the Bar Mit zvah of Joel Haber will
be observed.
- BETH AARON SYNAGOGUE: Sabbath services at 6:30 p.m.,
Cantor Louis Klein, of Brook-
today. At 8:45 a.m. services Saturday, the Bar Mitzvah of lyn, • N.Y., has been engaged by
Allan Jerry Benjamin will be observed.
. P.M:, today. Cong. Bnai Moshe as a successor
to Cantor David Katzman, who
CONG. AHAVAS ACHIM: . Sabbath services at 7:30
At 8:45 a.m. services Saturday, the Bar Mitzvahs of Barry retired after 20 years service
Fogel and Paul Frederick Gale will be observed.
with the synagogue.
CONG. BNAI DAVID: Sabbath services at 7:30 p.m., today; at
Born in Romania 40 years ago,
Cantor Klein emigrated with his
8:45 a.m., Saturday, at both synagogues.
CONG. ADAS SHALOM, Sabbath services at 6 p.m., today. At parents to Belgium in 1928,
8:45 a.m. services Saturday, the Bar Mitzvah of Robert where he received most of his
education. He attended the Ye-
Allen Spoon will be observed.
CONG. SHAAREY ZEDEK: Sabbath services at 6 p.m., today; shiva Etz Chaim in Heide, Ant-
werp, until 1935 when he went
at 8:45 a.m., Saturday.
to the Mirer Yeshivah in Po-
EVERGREEN JEWISH CONG.: Sabbath services at 9 a.m., land.
In 1937 he returned to Bel-
Saturday at 19130 Huntington.
gium and started his cantorial
TEMPLE ISRAEL: Sabbath services at 8:30 p.m., today.
BETH ABRAHAM: Sabbath services at 6:30 p.m., today. At 8:45 training with the noted Cantor
a.m. services Saturday, the Bar Mitzvahs of Sheldon Gerald Rabinowitz in Antwerp. He stu-
died music at the Ostend Con-
Klaiman and Gary Alan Weiss will be observed.
servatoire and held his first
Sabbath
DOWNTOWN SYNAGOGUE: 727 David Stott Bldg.:
cantorial position at the Ostend
and daily services at 5:15 p.m. and 8 a.m.
Synagogue.
From 1940 to 1948 Cantor
Klein officiated at the Great
Garden Street Synagogue in
London, England and at the
Wembley Synagogue from 1948
In a report to the member- to 1956. He then came to this
Noting the spreading accept- ship, Beth Yehudah principal country and took the position
ance of community responsi- Rabbi Joseph Elias stated that as cantor at the Kneses Israel
bility for support of the sec- "A communal school system, of Seagate Synagogue which he
tarian portions of day schools, however nobly conceived, can- held until called by Bilai Moshe.
Cantor Klein is married and
Yeshivah Beth Yehudah, at its not expect to satisfy all the
divergent elements in the com- the father of a four-year-old son.
semi-annual membership meet- munity; it must limit itself to
ing, - renewed its appeal to the a minimum on which all are Sosnick Arranging
Jewish Welfare Federation for agreed. Yeshivath Beth Yehu-.
Turover Holiday Services
much-needed assistance.
dah, on the other hand, is dedi-
Isadore Sosnick, president of
cated to intensive Jewish edu-
cation, conveying the fullness Cong. Ezras Achim Turover Aid
Reform Commission of historic Jewish teachings. Society, has been appointed by
need for this service is the 'congregation to arrange for
Condemns Teaching The
demonstrated by the growing the decoration of the synagogue
enrollment of pupils from all and to engage a cantor for this
_Religion in Schools
year's High Holiday services.
NEW YORK, (JTA) — An sections of the community de- Tickets for the holiday services
spite
the
fact
that
the
Yeshivah
emerging "public-school reli-
does not have enough facilities at Ezras Achim, 12129 Dexter,
gion" is watering down genuine
will be available starting Aug.
religious differences and threa- in all areas of the city."
17.
Citing the cases of welfare
tening the American tradition
of separation of Church and Federations in Cleveland, Chi-
State, it was charged in a study cago, New York and other
released by the Commission on cities, as well as recent action
Sociay Action of Reform Juda- taken in this direction by the
Philadelphia Federation, which
ism.
Pointing out that public anx- provide sectarian support for
iety about communism, juvenile day schools in their cities, Rabbi
delinquency, sputniks, and hy- Elias continued, "We deplore
drogen bombs has led to power- the fact that our local Federa-
ful pressures to bring "religious tion does not do so. By with-
values" into the public schools. holding such support from a
The Commission says that the school of 600 children, the De-
mixing of religion into public troit Jewish Welfare Federa-
education "demeans religion by tion sets itself up as a judge
of which type of schools should
. reducing its beauty, significance
and inner spirit to a mere me- benefit from the generosity of
chanical recitation of empty rit- its contributors, and tolerates
ual. It demeans the public the gravest hardships endured
school by making it an acquies- by staff members and parents
cent tool of the churches and, of Day School pupils." Rabbi
in some communities, a cockpit Elias expressed confidence,
however, that the Federation
of inter-religious squabbling."
The Commission on Social Ac- would ultimately change its po-
tion is comprised of the Union sition.
of American Hebrew Congrega-
tions, the national association Beth Yehudah PTA
of Reform synagogues, as well Announces New Officers
as the Central Conference of
The following officers were
American Rabbis and the na- elected to Yeshivah Beth Yeh-
tional federations of Reform udah P.T.A.: presidium, Dr.
Jewish sisterhoods, men's clubs, Leon Burg, Mrs. Israel I. Rock-
and youth groups. Challenging ove and Mrs. Solomon N. Co-
such programs as Bible-reading hen; vice-president, Mrs. Ernest
and prayer in the public schools Greenfield; recording secretary,
the organizations contend that Mrs. Isadore Isbee; correspond-
the proper place for religious ing secretary, Mrs. Hugo Apt;
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education is the home, the and treasurer, Mrs. Ben Wrot-
church and the synagogues and
slaysky.
"not the public school."

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services for Jewish personnel
at his base. Landau now serves
at services each week, trans-
lating the liturgy during the
services for the Jewish soldiers
who do not read Hebrew, while
Sgt. George Mason, a profes-
sional singer, conducts the
services and acts as cantor.
Services by the two men is
attracting an ever-growing con-
gregation from among service-
men stationed in Schweinfurt.

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