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January 02, 1959 - Image 18

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1959-01-02

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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS—Friday, January 2, 1959- 18



People Make News

Four religious leaders have
been appointed Brotherhood
Week chairmen for the Commis-
sion on Religious Organizations
of the National Conference of
Christians and Jews. Announce-
ment of the appointments was
made by George M. McKibbin,
Chicago attorney, national chair-
man for Brotherhood Week to.
be observed Feb. 15-22. Those
appointed include Rabbi IRV-
ING LEHRMAN, Temple Beth-
El, Miami Beach, Fla.
*
*
JOAN COMAY, noted Israeli
woman leader and journalist,
who has written extensively
about Israel for international
publication, will arrive in the
United States on Jan. 7 for an
intensive speaking tour on be-
half of the 1959 Israel Bond
campaign. Mrs. Comay, wife of
the Deputy Director-General of
the Israel Ministry of Foreign
Affairs, will make her first ap-
pearance at the meeting of the
board of governors of the Is-
rael Bond Organization at the
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New
York, Jan. 9-11.
* * *
Aluf AHARON REMEZ, for-
mer Commander of the Israel
Air Force and son of Israel's
first Minister of Transport and
Zionist leader, the late David
Remez, has been appointed
acting administrative director
of the Weizmann Institute of
Science in Rehovoth, according
to a cabled announcement re-
ceived in New York from the
chairman of the Institute's ex-
ecutive council, M e y.e r W.
Weisgal.
* * *
JOSEPH KADANS has an-
nounced his candidacy for Re-
corders' Court Judge. Kadans,
46, lives with his wife at 20492
Cheyenne. A son ; Barry, is in
the U. S. Navy. Kadans has
been active in the Jewish Na-
tional Fund, Shomrey Emunah,
Bnai Israel Brunch Club and
the Amateur Cantors Club, of
which he is the founder. He is
the- author of "Principles of
Maritime Law" and is known
nationally as a specialist in
this field of law.
* * *
Israeli Artist YEHOSHUAH
BAUERNFREUND, 44, likend
to Chagall, Roualt and to some
of the Romantic British neo-
Realists, will have his first Un-
ited States showing at the Theo-
dor Herzl Institute, 250 W.
57th St., New York, January 6
to 29. Developing in a style of
the new realist school which
aims at expressing things, Bau-
ernfreund displays a variety of
subjects in Monotypes,
Gauaches; and oils.
* * *
Overlooking Ocean
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* * *
YERICHMIEL
YARON, for-
In Miami Beach
mer Israeli Consul in Chicago,
has been named Israel Minister
to Hungary, it was announced
in Jerusalem last week.

The appointment of M r s :
JACK A. GOODMAN, of In-
dianapolis, who served as Na-
tional Women's Division Chair-
man for 1957 and 1958, as
chairman for a third term in
1959, was announced by Morris
W. Berinstein, general chairman
of the United Jewish Appeal.
* * *
Itzhak Ben-Zvi, President of
the State of Israel, is among
the prominent Jewish leaders
throughout the world who have
sent warm greetings to MEYER
L. BROWN, veteran Zionist
leader and president of the
Farband Labor Zioiiist Order,
on the occasion of his '70th
birthday. This event will be
marked officially by a testi-
monial dinner in Brown's honor
on Sunday, at Hotel Biltmore,
New York.
* * *
M A U R I C E LEVINE, staff
choral director of stage presen-
tations of the Jam Handy Or-
ganization, was co-conductor
with Arthur Fiedler of the New
York Philharmonic Orchestra in
the Hanukah program in Madi-
son Square Garden Monday eve-
ning, in support of the Bonds
for Israel campaign. Levine,
music and choral director of
several Broadway productions,
including "Kismet," 'Music in
the Air," and "Of Thee I Sing,"
was guest conductor of the Phil-
adelphia Symphony Orchestra
earlier this month.
* * *
Three of the outstanding per-
sonalities of the entertainment
world were given special awards
this week in recognition of their
"exceptional services to the
State of Israel during the first
decade of its existence." At an
Ambassador's Ball in Los An-
geles, EDDIE CANTOR, JACK
BENNY and GEORGE JESSEL
were honored by Israel Ambas-
sadOr Abba Eban, who present-
ed special Tenth Anniversary
Awards to them.
* * *
ALBERT A. LIST, of New
York, chairman of the Board
of RKO Theaters Corporation
and president and chairman of
the board of List Industries,
purchased $100,000 in State of
Israel Bonds, and indicated his
intention of buying an addi-
tional $100,000 in Israel Bonds
in the near future, to help pro-
vide resources for the. develop-
ment of every phase of Israel's
economy.

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Michigan was the first state
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Finkelstein to Aid Israel Kaiser Plant

Nathan Finkelstein, well- I
known retired Detroit engineer,
left for Israel this week, at the
invitation of Kaiser Frazer of
Israel, Ltd., to assist in the es-
tablishment of the auto firm's
new gear cutting plant at Ash-
kelon.
This will be Finkelstein's
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NATHAN FINKELSTEIN

tries on previous occasions to
act as consultant in vital indus-
trial planning.
Finkelstein was graduated as
a civil engineer from Cooper
Union, New York, after his ar-
rival in this country in 1905
from Suwalk, Russian Poland,
at the age of 20. During World
War I he was associated with
the New York State Highway
Department in Syracuse. He
soon became associated with
Brown, Lipe and Chapin, d di-
vision of General. Motors, and

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gineering field, remaining in it
from that time on. He was with
that firm until 1933 when he
was called to Flint by General
Motors. He remained in that
post until his retirement from
GM in 1949.
Upon his retirement from
GM, the chief engineer of the
Ford Motor Co., with whom he
had previously worked in the
Buick division, invited him to
join the Ford Motor Co. and he
held an engineering post with
Ford's until last year, when he
retired.
He lived for eight years,
while with the Ford Motor Co.,
in Dearborn, and his present
residence is at 23301 Coolidge,
Oak Park. His wife, to whom he
was married for 45 years, died
two years ago. He has a daugh-
ter, Dr. Gertrude Tepp, a Los
Angeles physician, and three
sons, Prof. Moses Finley of
Cambridge University, England;
L. H. Finley, who is in the mer-
chandising business, and Mur-
ray Finley, a local attorney.
His wife traced her ancestry
to the Marahal and to a long
list of rabbis.
His eldest son, who is a pro-
fessor in the department of an-
cient civilization at Cambridge,
was graduated from the Univer-
sity of Syracuse at the age of

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