THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS—Friday, March 13, 1959-22
Dr. Kleinman Heads
Name Jerome Kelman Rabbi Louis Mann to Speak
Rabbi Silver Is
President of New
American Labor ORT
Chachmey Lublin Young Israel Council Here in Franklin Lecture Series
Rabbi Louis L. Mann, of Chi- the series are Dr. Henry Steele Branch in Detroit
Jerome Kelman has been
Banquet Speaker elected
At a meeting of the Detroit
president of the newly- cago Sinai Cong., will speak on Commager, March 23; Francis
Rabbi El Silver, president of
the Union of Orthodox Rabbis
of America, will be guest speak-
er at a banquet being tendered
by the Yehivath Chachmey
Lublin this Sunday, at Cong.
Beth Shmuel, Dexter at Buena
Vista.
The dinner will honor Harry
Stolsky-, secretary of the Cha-
chemy Lublin, and also serve
to mark the
transfer of the
school to the
subur b a n
area. The new
seminary will
be located at
25870 Fairfax,
in Southfield.
Rabbi Silver
who together
with Rabbi
Moses Rothen-
berg, dean of
the Yeshivah,
served as co-
founder of the
school when it
was organized
here in 1941,
is an acknowl- Rabbi Silver
edged leader of Orthodox
Jewry.
He was founder and first
president of the Vaad Hatzalah,
an organization formed to re-
scue Jews of EurCpe in the
Hitler era, and he served as
president of the Agudath Israel
of America.
A- noted orator, Rabbi Silver
also is the author of several
published scholarly works. He
will be greeted at the airport
on his arrival here by a dele-
gation of Chachmey Lublin
students.
Dinner reservations are still
being accepted by calling the
Yeshivah office, EL 7-01215.
Beth Aaron Sisterhood
to Conduct Services
Annual Sisterhood Sabbath at
Beth Aaron Synagogue will be
observed at 8:30 p.m., March
20, when services will be spon-
sored and conducted by mem-
bers of the women's group.
Rabbi Benjamin H. Gorrelick
will preach the sermon on "The
Jewish Woman of Valor and the
Synagogue." Cantor. Ihil Gildin
will chant the ritual together
with the Sisterhood Choral
Group, under the direction of
Shoshana Freedman.
Participating in the service
will be Mrs. Albert Kaplan,
Sisterhood president, who will
extend greetings, and Mesdames
George Fredson, Ben Z. Free-
man, J. Harmon Moss and Hy-
man Zalenko. Past presidents of
Sisterhood will serve as ushers
and hostesses.
At a social hour to follow
the services, there will be a
special program of choral music
and community singin g. Re-
freshments will be serv'ed by a
committee under the direction
of Mesdames Joseph Lovy and
L. Stotzky.
Northwest Juniors
Conduct Services
The Junior Congregation of
Young Israel of Northwest
Detroit will conduct sabbath
services at 9 a.m., Saturday,
in the main sanctuary.
Edward Belkin, president, an-
nounces that participating in
the services will be Gerald
Lane, Milton Duchan, Michael
Butromovitz, Gerry Butromo-
vitz and Jerome Folkoff.
The sermon will be delivered
by Harvey Blitz,. whose topic
is "The Guiding Light of To-
rah." Gerald Blitz will serve
as sexton. The community is
invited to attend the services
and a kiddush which will
follow.
organized Council of Young
Israel of Metropolitan Detroit,
a coordinating body for the
local branches of the young
Israel movement.
Beginning with one branch
in the city, the movement has
expanded within the past five
years to three branches, Young
Israel of Dexter, Young Israel
of Northwest Detroit and
Young Israel of Oak-Woods.
A fourth group, Young Is-
rael of Greenfield, which cur-
rently has a plot of land at 10
Mile Rd. and Greenfield, in
Oak Park, is in the process
of organization.
Kelman, a former president
of Young Israel of Dexter and
long active in local organiza-
tional activities, announced
that the new Council will co-
ordinate the adult, youth, edu-
cational and social activities
of all branches.
He will be assisted by a com-
mittee of three representatives
from each branch. They are:
Dr. Harry Portnoy, Hillel
Abrams and Meyer Eisenberg,
Young Israel of Dexter; Harry
Blitz, Norman Sukenic and
Sam Belkin, Northwest Young
Israel; and Ernest Citron, Jack
Ginsburg and Benno Levi,
Young Israel of Oak-Woods.
A get-acquainted affair, which
will bring together members
of all branches, is planned
for April 5, at Young Israel
of Oak-Woods. A national
speaker and a program of en-
tertainment will be featured.
The community is invited.
"Human Dignity and the Clash
of Idealogies in a Shrinking
World," at 8:30 p.m., Monday,
in the Detroit Art Institute lec-
ture hall.
Rabbi Mann will be speaking
as part of the ninth annual Leo
M. Franklin Lecture Series in
Human Relations. This year's
theme is "Preserving Human
Values in an Age of Technolo-
gy," and the theme will be pur-
sued in weekly lectures through
April 13.
Widely-known for his radio
sermons and public platform ad-
dresses, Rabbi Mann is one of
the founders of the National
Conference of Christians and
Jews. He was also the first na-
tional director of Bnai Brith
Hillel Foundation. In addition
to being a professorial lecturer
at the University of Chicago he
is also a trustee of the Church
Peace Union and leader in many
civic and religious organiza-
tions.
The Leo M. Franklin Lecture
Chair was established in 1949
by the board of trustees of
Temple Beth El and the De-
troit Board of Education in hon-
or of Dr. Franklin, who died
in 1948 after 42 years as rabbi
of the temple.
Others scheduled to appear in
Biddle, April 6; and Dr. Edgar branch of the American Labor
G. Johnston, April 13.
ORT, held at Workmen's Circle
Admission is free and the pub- Center, March 1, Dr. Shmarya
lic is invited.
Kleinman was elected chairman
for 1959. Others elected were
Ex-Detroit Rabbi
MR:F,FMK : 57:1 I. Fine, vice-
chairman, and
Honored in Chicago
Oscar Warren,
A testimonial dinner was
secr e tary-
given recently in Chicago, Ill.,
trea surer.
by the Hebrew Theological Col-
Joseph B e r n-
lege of the Jewish University
stein is honor-
of America in honor of a former
ary chairman.
Detroit rabbi.
Boris Joffe,
He is Rabbi William B. Gold,
executive di-
son of Mrs. Pearl Hoffman, of
rector of the
Santa Rosa Ave. The rabbi also
Jewish C o m-
has a sister, Mrs. David Berman,
munity Coun-
and two brothers, Julius and
cil and a mem-
Sidney Gold, in Detroit.
ber of the
board of gov-
Spiritual leader of Chicago's
ernors of the
Cong. Beth Sholom, Rabbi Gold
Dr. Kleinman American ORT
was honored by 300 people who
are members of his congrega- Federation, addressed the
tion and of the Chicago com- group. He reported on the re-
munity for "outstanding Torah cent session of the board of the
American ORT Federation, call-
service."
A graduate of the Hebrew ing on those present to support
Theological College, Rabbi Gold to the utmost the work of the
is currently treasurer of the Allied Jewish Campaign, of
Chicago Rabbinical Council, which ORT is a beneficiary.
president of the Rogers Park Joffe described in detail the
District, Zionist Organization of work of ORT in 19 countries,
Chicago; and youth commission particularly in Israel, where the
coordinator of the Council of training and vocational educa-
Traditional Synagogues of tion of new arrivals is of the
greatest importance.
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Ann Arbor Center
To Honor Workers
Four members of the Beth
Israel Community Center in
Ann Arbor will be honored by
the Center membership for
"outstanding service over the
years" at Sabbath services
planned for 8:15 p.m., today, in
the main chapel.
The four are Prof. Richard
Bernstein, treasurer; Prof. Har-
old Levinson, past secretary and
chairman of the school board;
Herman Krotor, of the cemetery
committee; and Mark Ross, a
member of the religious corn-
mittee.
Each of the honorees will be
presented with a special service
scroll by Rabbi Julius Wein-
berg, spiritual leader, and Osias
Zwerdling, president.
Following services, Prof. Mau-
rice Shudofsky, of Wayne State
University, will speak on "Bialik
—Poet-Prophet," discussing the
great Hebrew writer as a liter-
ary artist and essayist. A social
hour will complete the evening.
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Julius Lev to Address
Synagogue Institute
Julius Lev, president of the
Detroit Chapter of the Ameri-
can Technion Society, will speak
on "Scientific Achievements in
Israel" at 8:30 p.m., Tuesday,
at Beth Aaron Synagogue.
His address, which is part of
the Synagogue Adult Institute
series, Focus on Israel, will re-
veal the Jewish state's rapid
rise. as a land of scientific
prowess. Lev himself spent 10
years in the Holy Land, where
he was affiliated with the Pal-
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