Afteffin-Nemer Plan CBS to Televise One-Hour Tribute March 8 Wedding to American Jew MISS GAIL STEFFIN Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Steffin, of Robson Ave., announce the engagement of their daughter, Gail Toby, to Basil B. Nemer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Nemer, also of Robson Ave. Miss Steffin attended the Uni- versity of Wisconsin, and is presently a student at Great Lakes College. Mr. Nemer is a graduate of the University of Michigan college of architec- ture. A March 8 wedding is planned. nned. Levensons, Son Honored by Allied Veterans Council Mr. and Mrs. Ben Levenson and their son, Franklin, will be honored by the Allied Veterans Council at a dinner meeting planned for 6:30 p.m., Monday, in the Veterans Memorial Bldg. The Council, representing 23 local veterans groups, is honor- ing Levenson for his interest in veterans affairs over the year, but specifically for raising funds to finance a Christmas party for children of hospitalized veterans in Dearborn and Ann Arbor Veterans Hospitals. "The American Jew: A Trib- ute To Freedom," a full hour special report on the position of Jews in America today, will be presented at 11:30 a.m., Sunday, on WJBK-TV (Channel 2). The program is produced by the pub- lic affairs department of CBS News in co-operation with the Anti-Defamation League of Bnai Brith. On "The American Jew," viewers will see Jews weaving their own life pattern into the fabric of America as, variously, a fireman, a farther, a skilled laborer, a botanist, a circuit- riding rabbi (with a bus for a synagogue) and as leading fig- ures in entertainment, govern- ment, education, science and in- dustry. Among the distinguished guests who will appear on the program are former U.S. Sen. Herbert H. Lehman; Dr. Bela Schick, discoverer of the "Schick test" for susceptibility to diph- theria; Dore Schary; Actress Susan S•trasberg; Richard Tuck- er, leading tenor of the Metro- politan Opera; cartoonist Al Capp;; Jacob Potofsky, presi- dent of the Amalgamated Cloth- ing Workers U n i o n; Philip Klutznick, president of Bnai Brith; and Henry Edward Schultz, national chairman of the Anti-Defamation League. Hollywood actor Jeff Chandler will fly to New York to act as narrator. The program is based on "The Position of the Jews in America Today," an article by William Atwood in Look Magazine. At- wood is acting as special con- sultant to the public affairs de- partment of CBS News for the program. At the conclusion of "The American Jew," silver medal- lions, given annually by the ADL for "distinguished contri- butions to the enrichment of America's Democratic Legacy," will be presented. The awards, being given this year in the field of mass media, will be given to CBS, The New York Times, and Look Magazine. Dr. Frank Stanton, president of CBS; Orvil E. Dryfoos, presi- dent, New York Times; and Gardner Cowles, editor of Look, will accept the awards. Beth Abraham Youth Elect Larry Matlin At a special meeting of the Smart brides select the Sheraton-Cadillac for their weddings and receptions. And for good reason! First, the staff of this famous hotel spe- cializes in catering to wed- dings — lifts so many nagging details from the shoulders of the bride and her family. And whether you select the magnificent Grand Ballroom for a party of 750, or one of our exquisite Parlors for an intimate family group of as small as twenty, you may rest assured that the accommoda• tions and service will be the finest in Detroit. Our prices are reasonable, and you'll always be prOud to remember that your wedding was at the Sheraton-Cadillac. For information and reservations, call Herman Schwartz at Woodward 1.8000 SHERATON-CADILLAC HOTEL Washington Blvd at Michigan Ave. Mark Schmidt, General Manager Bar and Bas Mitzvah Club of Beth Abraham Synagogue, Lar- ry Matlin was elected president. Other officers include: David Laytner, vice-president; Ellen Rovin, treasurer; Rosalind Lullove, secretary; Ronald Ma- zer, basketball team captain; and Marty Kropkin, basketball coach. Following the weekly tefillin service this Sunday, a Hanukah breakfast party will be served by the youth commission. Gifts will be exchanged, and there will be a program of entertain- ment. That same day, from 11 a.m. to_ 1 p.m., club members will conduct their annual canned food drive to provide Hanukah goods for needy families. every on the Air This Week's Radio and Television Programs of Jewish Interest THE ETERNAL LIGHT Time: 10:30 p.m., Sunday. Station: WWJ. Feature: "The Maccabees," a dramatization of the origins of the festival of Hanukah during the historic war of the Macca- bees in the second century be- fore the Common Era, will be presented. * * * MESSAGE OF ISRAEL Time: 11:05 p.m., Sunday. Station: WXYZ. Feature: Rabbi Samuel A. Berman, of Temple Beth El, Jer- sey City, N.J., will speak on "Faith Militant; Faith Trium- phant." * * * FRONTIERS OF FAITH Time: 1:30 p.m., Sunday. Station: WWJ-TV (Channel 4). Feature: "The Sneezes of Schlomele," a folk tale in ob- servance of Hanukah, will be presented by the Bunin Puppet Company. ▪ * * COUNCIL-ALTMAN HOUR Time: 10 p.m., Saturday. Station: WJLB. Feature: Dr. Arieh Altman, a member of Israel's Knesset, will discuss affairs in Israel and the Middle East. Rovner Farein to Install New Officers Thursday Rovner Progressive Farein will install its newly-elected of- ficers at their annual Hanukah party at 8:30 p.m., Thursday, at their meeting hall, 3754 Monte- rey. Joseph Siegel will lead the community singing and the .can- dle-lighting ceremony. Officers to be installed are: L. Warren, president; A. Sagi- naw, vice-president; B. Helfer, treasurer; M. Wasserman, L. Silbert and Siegel, secretaries; Free Loan officers—Isaac Grus- kin, chairman; Jack G u b o w, treasurer; Siegel, financial sec- retary; Louis Saginaw and Phil Yanowsky, trustees. Socialites' Hanukah Ball Open to the Community FOR THE FINEST — IN ENTERTAINMENT—It's BEN KATZMAN and his Orchestra LI 7-2943 PHOTOGRAPHS by BERNARD H. WINER KE. 1-8196 GIFT of Min. Album for Mom on all Candids Dave Diamond Orchestra - Entertainment The annual Hanukah Ball of the Detroit Socialites, which is open to the public, will be held this Sunday evening, at Beth Abraham Synagogue. Rabbi Samuel H. Pero will deliver the holiday benediction. Dorothy Farber, president of the Socialites, advises that danc- ing will be to the music of the Townsmen, while cabaret style entertainment will be provided by a troupe of performers headed by Minnie Friedman. Club hostesses will supervise the serving of refreshments. 302. Fox Building UN 4-4346 WO 2-4814 COYLE TELEPHONE ANSWERING SERVICE LOW RATES VE 7-6701 Want The Best? Ask the Folks Who've Had The University of Michigan has eight Extension Centers throughout the state. SAM BARNETT and His Orchestra LI 1-2563 * * * THE JEWISH HERITAGE Time: 8:30 p.m., Sunday. Station: WCAR. Feature: A special Hanukah program will be presented on this weekly program of the Jew- ish Community Council. * * * CANDLES OF FREEDOM Time: 9:30 a.m., Sunday. Station: WJBK-TV, Channel 2. Feature: This Hanukah tele- cast, presented by the culture commission of the Jewish Com- munity Council, will feature the participation of Rabbi M. Rob- ert Syme, of Temple Israel; Can- tor Louis Klein, of Cong. Bnai Moshe, and David and Daniel Syme. Mrs. William P. Green- berg and Stuart Stahl will be narrators. • * * * LIGHTS OF DEDICATION Time: 10:30 a.m., Sunday. Station: WJR. Feature: Another Hanukah program will be this broadcast presented by the culture com- mission of the Jewish Commu- nity Council, in which will ap- pear Cantor Hyman J. Adler, of Cong. Bnai David and the synagogue choir, and Irwin Im- merman, radio and television performer. Rabbi Hyman Agress, of Evergreen Jewish Cong., and Mrs. Modecai S. Halpern will serve as narrators. For consultation at your convenience without obligation Call Lincoln 8-2266 For the Finest in MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT UN 4-9485 BANQUET AND MEETING ROOMS Suitable for Weddings, Bar-Mitzvahs, Etc. Beautiful new air-conditioned building, central location, kitchen facilities, ample parking. Large room will accommodate banquet of 250 or meeting of 350. Smaller rooms for 30-100. Ideal for organizations, caterers, private affairs. Sholem Aleichem Institute YE 8-7440 19350 Greenfield DI 1-3556 Iota Alpha Pi Groups to Meet This Week Two of the four local groups 'affiliated with Iota Alpha Pi sorority will be in action this week, beginning at 8:30 p.m., Tuesday when the Mothers' Club meets in the home of Mrs. M. Schott, of Kentucky Ave. Mrs. Lou Fellander will pre- sent final plans for the January r3„5 party honoring daughters of sit for members who are active mem- JOHN bers on the sorority on the campus of Wayne State Univer- HENDERSON CI sity. STUDIOS Nu Chapter's alpha group will meet at 8:30 p.m., Thursday, in Candids • Formats the home of Mrs. Joseph Dvorin, for Weddings & Bar Mitzvahs of Griggs Ave. Plans for a party AT THE honoring the newly-formed beta SHERATON CADILLAC group will be discussed. 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