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Rae Weinstein, One of Hadassah's
First Detroit Presidents, Passes

Mrs. Henry (Rae Saulson)
Weinstein, one of the first presi-
dents of Detroit Chapter of Ha-
dassah, who made her home for
the past few years in Austin,
Tex., but who lived most of her
life in Detroit, died Dec. 31 in
New York, where she was visit-
ing with her son, Sheldon Henry.
She was 76.
Her husband, who was promi-
nent in communal circles here,.
died 28 years ago.
Filneral services were held
here at Kaufman Chapel on
Sunday.
surviving her besides her son
are her daughter, Mrs. Alan
Wolfson, of San Diego, Calif.;
three grandchildren and her
brothers, Saul Saulson of De-
troit and Elconan H. Saulson of
Austin, Tex.
A pioneer in women's Zionist
activities here, Mrs. Weinstein
was a longtime member of Con-
gregation Shaarey Zedek and
the United Hebrew Schools.
Born in Russia, Mrs. Wein-
stein was brought to Michigan
as a child. She studied in De-
troit and made her home here
with her uncle, the late William
Saulson who was pne of Michi-
gan's venerable leaders and one
of the early presidents of Con-
gregation Shaarey Zedek.

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The Family of the Late

SAM KLEIN

of Miami Beach, Fla.
formerly of Detroit
acknowledges with
grateful appreciation
the many kind expres-
sions of sympathy ex•
tended to them by rel-
atives and friends dur-
ing the family's recent
bereavement.

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The family of the Late

BETH CAROL
GORDON

Her mother, Mrs. Mari-
lyn Limond Gordon,
and Grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Bernard Lim-
ond, acknowledge with
grateful appreciation
the many kindnesses
extended by relatives
and friends during
their recent bereave-
raent.

Mr. Edward Rothen-
berg, Mrs. Anne Feld-
man and Mr. William
Rottenberg
The Family of the Late

SARAH
ROTHENBERG

Acknowledges with
grateful appreciation
the many kind expres-
sions of sympathy ex-
tended by relatives and
friends during the fam-
ily's recent bereave-
ment.

The Family of the Late

SARAH -
GERBER

Deeply appreciates and
gratefully acknow l-
edges the many kind
exPressions of sympa-
thy extended by rela-
tives and friends dur-
faig the family's recent
bereavement.
Mr. Morris Gerber
Mr. Benjamin Gerber
Mr. Samuel G. Gerber
Mrs. Jack Goldberg
Mrs. Donald Smulson
Mrs. William Bliznick

Together with Max Lipsitz,
who now resides with his family
in Israel, Mrs. Weinstein was
the organizer of Shaarey
Zedek's first Junior Congrega-
tion. She served 'as financial
secretary of the Detroit Section
of the National Council of Jew-
ish Women.

Monument
Unveilings

(Unveiling announcements may
be inserted by mailing or by call-
ing The Jewish News office, VE
8-9364. Written announcements
must be accompanied by the
name and address of the person
making the insertion. There is a
standard charge of $2.00 for an
unveiling notice, measuring an
inch in depth.)
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The family of the late Joseph
Penfil, a former resident of
Lansing, Mich., announces the
unveiling of a monument in his
memory at 1 p.m., Sunday, Jan.
18, at Clover Hill Park Ceme-
tery. Rabbi Prero will officiate.
Relatives and friends are asked
to attend.

In Memoriam

In loving memory of my dear
son, Martin Fine, who passed
away on Jan. 24, 1947 (three
days in Shevat).
Gone, but not forgotten, you
always will be in my heart.
Sadly missed by your mother.
* * *
In cherished memory of Bella
Rubin, dearly beloved mother
and grandmother, who passed
away three years ago, on Jan.
5, 1956.
Sadly missed and always re-
membered by her children and
grandchildren.

Journal-American Publisher
Dies in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (JTA) -
Seymour Berkson, 53, publisher
of the New York Journal-
American, died here Jan. 5.
The son of immigrant parents
who came to the United States
to escape persecution in
Euroke, Berkson was born and
educated in Chicago. From his
school days, he was interested
in newspaper work and ad-
vanced through the ranks from
reporter to vice-president and
general manager of the . Inter-
national News Service before
being named publisher of the
New York newspaper.
Active in civic affairs, Berk-
son last year served as chair-
man of the newspaper commit-
tee for Brotherhood Week, the
national observance sponsored
by the National Conference of
Christians- and Jews. .

President: of Brazil ILIA,.
Salo Wissman, Dies-at 65

SAO -PAULO, Brazil (JtA)---
Salo Wissmann,- for the last ten
years president of the United
jeivish Appeal in -this" city, died
here' at the- age of 65. -Born In
Germany, Wissmann Came here
In 1923: He was founder of sev-
eral of the oldest local Jewish
OrganizatiOns and institutions,
and was president of the Keren
Hayesod here.

Octavus Roy Cohen Dies
Octavus Roy Cohen, one of
the best known shOrt story writ-
ers whose topics mainly were
about the South and whose
characters were often Negroes,
died Tuesday in Los Angeles at
the age of 67.

Rabbi Moses Shatzkes Dies

Rabbi Moses Shatzkes, 79,
professor of Talmud and mem-
ber of the ordination board at
Yeshiva University's Rabbi
Isaac E l c h a n a n Theological
Seminary since 1941, died of
'heart faihire' Dec: 29; at Unity
`HOspital, Brooklyn.

OBITUARIES

MINNIE , LESSER, of Los
Angeles, Calif., died Dec, 25.
Services at Hebrew Memorial
Chapel. Survived by a son, Sol
Mikon; a brother and three
grandchildren.
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SACHS, 3032
ABRAHAM
Richton, died Dec. 30. Sur-
vived by his wife, Esther; four
sons, Dr. Maurice, of Omaha,
Neb., Sidney, Sol L. and Theo-
dore; a daughter, Mrs. Harry
Handelsman, of Sacramento,
Calif.; a sister,' eight grandchil-
dren and a great grandchild.
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ETHEL GOLDSTEIN, of St.
Clair, Mich., died Jan. 5. Serv-
ices and interment in Detroit.
She leaves a son,' Israel; and
two brothers, Alex and Charles
Barnett.
* * *
HARRY LAHR, 419 1/2 S.
Main St., Findlay, 0., died Jan.
2. Services at Hebrew Memo-
rial Chapel. Survived by his
wife, Reva; two sons, Marshal
and Lanny; a daughter, Mrs.
Irving Berlin; father, Max
Lahr; two brothers, a sister
and a grandchild.
* * *
DAVID KORN, 11501 Petos-
key, died Jan. 3. Survived by
his nephews and nieces.
* * *
SAMUEL REZNIK, 1 9 7 9 0
Strathmoor, died Jan. 3. Sur-
vived by his wife, Minnie;
three daughters, Mrs. Dorothy
Epstein, Mrs. Sylvia Feldman
and Mrs. Hyman Boyer; seven
grandchildren and a great
grandchild.
* * *
ROSE SEGAL, 17419 Rose-
lawn, died Jan. 1. Services and
interment in New York. She
leaves two sons, Dr. Norman
H. and Dr. Andrew E.; a
brother, Judge Louis B. Brod-
sky, and three sisters, Mrs.
Harry Newman, Mrs. Max I.
Kopelov and Mrs. Sam Leon,
all of New York; and five
grandchildren.
* * *
SARAH NISKAR, 3045 Cort-
land, died Dec. 30. She leaves
four sons, Max, Hyman, Charles
and .William; a sister, nine
grandchildren and a great
grandchild.
* * *,
RACHEL FRIEDMAN, 23050
Radclift, Oak Park, died Dec.
31. She leaves her husband,
Abraham; a son, Albert; a
daughter, Mrs. Harry Pinsky; a
brother, a sister and three
grandchildren.
* * *
FREDA Z. LEVINE, 11501
Petoskey, died Jan. 1. She
leaves two sons, Reuben and
Morris; a daughter, Ida; a sis-
ter, two grandchildren and two
great grandchildren.
* * *
AUGUSTA MICHAELS, 225
Covington, died Jan. 2. Inter-
ment in St. Louis. She leaves
two daughters, Leola and Mrs.
Emanuel Koenigsberg; three
sisters and three grandchil-
dren.
* * *
ANNA EPEL, 3218 Calvert,
died Dec. 24. She leaves her
husband, Jacob; three sons, Dr.
Joseph N., Bernard L. and Da-
vid; a brother, David Karse; five
sisters, Mrs. Max Foner, Mrs.
David Ossipove, Mrs. Albert Le-
vine, Mrs. Ralph Cutler and
Mrs. Isadore Chernoff; and four
grandchildren.
* * *
WOLF A. TILDS, 1.8 6 3 4
Roselawn, died Jan. 3. He
leaves a son, Paul; a sister,
Hannah Tilds; and two grand-
children.
* * *
HARRY WEINBAUM (Warn-
bin), died Dec. 31.
* * *
SAM MILLER, 14 'Charlotte,
died Dec. 31. No survivors.

ROSE FINE, of 2970 Blaine,
died Jan. 6. Survived by a broth-
er Herman; and two sisters,
Henrietta and Huldah.
* * *
RACHEL ISRAEL, of 19726
Burgess, died Jan. 7:- Survived
by four sons, Leslie, Nathan,
Sidney and Henry; five daugh-
ters, Mrs. Joseph Gross. Mrs.
Isaac Samsky, Mrs. Zola Beck,
Mrs. Benjamin Blum and Mrs.
Earl Boman; three brothers and
a sister.
* * *
ISADORE STERN, of 20116
Sorrento, died Jan. 7. Survived
by his wife Minnie; a son,
David; three daughters, Mrs.
Julius Englander, Mrs. Alvin
Winkelman and Mrs. Norman
Peachin;' a brother, two sisters
and six grandchildren.
* * *
WILLIAM SIPORIN, 22001
Gardner, Oak Park, died Dec.
30. Survived by his wife, So-
phie; three sons, Leonard, Moe
and Erwin; two daughters, Mrs.
Rose Suberoff and Mrs. Sally
Gersick, of Chicago; a sister,
seven grandchildren and three
great grandchildren.
* * *
ANNA ZAHLER, 1 6 2 3 5
Woodingham, died Jan. 1. Sur-
vived by two sons, Harry and
- Louis; a sister and three grand-
children.
* * *
DAVID DRAZ I N, 18313
Washbur n, died Jan. 4. He
leaves his wife, Fannie; a son,
Hyman; a daughter, Ruth; and
three grandchildren.
* * *
ABRAHAM BERKOWITZ,
17577 Pinehurst, died Jan. 5. He
leaves three sons, Dr. Meyer
Berk, Julius Berkowitz and Nor-
man Berkowitz, of Lansing; two
brothers and two sisters.
* * *
FANNIE YESZI N, 20009
Hartwell, died Jan. 3. She leave's
three sons, Samuel and David
H., of Oakland, Calif., and Leo,
of Detroit; t h r e e daughters,
Sarah and Mrs. Fred Herbst, of
Detroit, and Lillian, of Oakland;
13 grandchildren and three
great grandchildren.
* * *
MORRIS B. WEINER, of
Los Angeles, Calif., died Jan:
3. Services and interment in
Detroit. He leaves his wife,
Bertha; and two sisters, Mrs.
Rose Needle and Mrs. Ike Gru-
skin, of Detroit.
* * *
ABE ROSENBLOOM, 23019
Kipling, Oak Park. He leaves
his wife, Ann; two sons, Alvin
and Jack, of Los Angeles; his
mother, Mrs. Sarah Rosenbloom;
two brothers and a sister. Fam-
ily at 23019 Kipling.

MONUMENTS

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Builder Israel Samit
Dies on Holy Land Visit

Detroit builder Israel Samit
died suddenly Dec. 24 while on
a visit to Israel. Service's were
held here last Sunday, at the
Ira Kaufman Chapel.
Mr. Samit, of 20550 Green-
view, was the owner of a build-
ing company which bore his
name. He had been a Detroit
resident since 1912.
He leaves his wife, Anna;
four daughters, Mrs. Alex Sam-
uels, Mrs. George Friedman,
Mrs. Louis Droz and. Mrs. Wil-
liam Hoffman; nine grandchil-
dren and two great grandchil-
dren.

Foodland Executive,
Martin Feldman, Dies

Martin Feldman, a vice-pres-
ident of Foodland, Inc., died
Jan. 3 He had resided at 18974
Coyle.
Born in Hungary, Mr. Feld-
man had been a Detroit resident
for 25 years. He was a member
of Cong. Bnai Moshe, Rabbi
Mandel M. Zager L o d g e of
Bnai Brith and the Allied Food
Club.
He leaves his wife, Faye; two
sons, Gerald M. and -Kenneth
J.; a daughter, Karen S.; his
father, Morris; four brothers,
two sisters and two grand-
children.

Benjamin D. Jaffe Dies

Benjamin D. Jaffe, 52, of
19720 Cranbrook Dr., for 30
year a practicing attorney here,
died suddenly Monday.
Funeral services were held at
Kaufman Chapel Wednesday.
Surviving him are his wife,
Ann; a son, Ira J.; a daughter,
Mrs. Marvin Siegel; a grandson
and a sister, Ruth V. Jaffe.
The deceased was active on
committees of the Michigan Dar
Association. He was an instruc-
tor in' the Walsh Institute of
Accountancy.

WE REMEMBER
71- 1rX rultN

During the coming
week Yeshiva Beth Ye-
huda will observe the
Yahrzeit of the follow-
ing departed friends,
with t h e traditional
Memorial Prayers, reci-
;-ation of Kaddish and
studying of Mishnayes.

Hebrew Civil
Shebat Jan.

Fruma Edelman
Rachel Sachs
Anna Posner

1
1
1

10
10
10

Sarah Finley Copin
Fanny Briskin

2
2

11
11

3
3
3
3
3

12
12
12
12
12

Bessie Bicoll
Max Sitrin

4
4

13
13

Max Milgrom

5

14

Sidney Feldman
Dina Manheim

6
6

15
15

Elchonon Singer
Sam Z. Hirschman
Seymour L. Sobal

7
7
7

16
16
16

Sarah Saks
Morris Levitt
Shifrah bas Sholom
Moses Henry Thorn
Martin Fine

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Directors of Funerals

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