Name Yudkoff
to National Post
324 Jews Enter Canada
in First 3 Months of 1959
Appointment of Detroiter
Harry Yudkoff as chairman of
the national fund campaign
cabinet of Bnai Brith was an-
nounced this week by Label A.
Katz, of New Orleans, president.
Yudkoff, an active member in
Bnai Brith here for 33 years, is
a past president of Pisgah
Lodge, the Metropolitan Detroit
Bnai Brith Council and District
Grand Lodge No. 6.
At the recent triennial con-
vention of the Stitreme Lodge,
held in Israel, Yudkoff was
elected to the national board of
governors. He is the first De-
troiter to be elected to this of-
fice in the 102-year history of
Bnai Brith in Detroit.
Other Detroiters named to
national posts were Sidney J.
Karbel, past president of Kei-
Pictured as they gathered for the annual installation ceremony of the Metropolitan De-
troit Bnai Brith Women's Council are these women, who will guide Council and the
26 local chapters of the organization, left to right, first row: Mesdames EUGENE PERL-
STEIN, Detroit Chapter; GEORGE TEREBELO, Morgenthau; EARL YAILLEN, Cen-
tennial; ROSE COLEMAN, East Side; PHILIP EDELHEIT, Council; ISAAC BENAIM,
Zager; IRA FISHER, Gershwin; LEWIS BARDOS, Herzl; and JACK GILBERT, Ein-
stein, second row, Mesdames BERNARD ORZUCH, Rex; MORRIS WOLF, Downtown;
Miss MINA COHEN, Business & Professional; RUBIN OPOTOWSKY, Fox; PHILLIP
KRAMER, Pisgah; and BERNARD HARRIS, Handler; third row, Mesdames LAW-
RENCE WAYNE, Frenkel; MAX APPLEBAUM, Israel; JACK FELDMAN, Bloch;
LOUIS ELLMAN, Tikvah; and EMIL PHILLIPS, Keidan. Not shown are Mesdames
William Cohen, Brandeis; Alex Mann, Marshall; Fred Stein, Motor City.; -Al Urnovitz,
Oak-Woods; Richard Gold, Stone; AI Coffman, Suburban; and Miss Rosalind Altman,
Yuster-Rosenberg.
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Name New Bnai Brith Women 'Leaders
Mrs. Philip Edelheit, a past
president of George Gershwin
Chapter, was installed as presi-
dent of the Metropolitan De-
troit Bnai Brith Women's Coun-
cil at a special program re-
cently at Holiday Manor.
Installed with Mrs. Edelheit,
one of the youngest women to
assume the Council presidency,
were Mesdames Sidney Eidel-
man, Leon Dreylinger, Charles
Galinsky a n d Harry Bodzin,
vice-presidents: Jack Sayles,
treasurer; Hy Burnstein, David
Levine and Allan Nathan, sec-
OTTAWA, (JTA)—A total of
16,955 immigrants entered Can-
ada during the first three
months 'of 1959, including 324
Jews, according to figures
issued by Department of Citi-
zenship and Immigration. Over-
all immigration during the
period was lower than in the
comparable period of 1958,
when the total of immigrants
was 21,243, including 465 Jews.
Among the Jewish immigrants
during this year's first three
months were 125 from Israel,
as compared to 148 who entered
Canada from Israel during the
first three months of last year.
A total of 1,877 immigrants
were aided here in 1958 by the
Jewish Vocational Service of
Montreal, according to a report
made public today. In April' of
this year, 33 new immigrants
were aided in obtaining em-
ployment here.
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tional Anti-Defamation Commis- shelf has acquired a splendid j proach. They learn to under- and Mrs. Lewis Manning was
sion; and Dr. Lawrence I. Yaf- addition. Coward-McCann has
stand Israel through a narrative installing officer.
fa• past president of Louis Mar- just published "Freckle-Face like Mrs. Kier's while enjoying
shall Lodge and the Detroit Frankel," a delightful story by the American way of life, 110-Bed Jewish Hospital
Council, a member of the na- Leota Harris Keir.
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has had her verses published may be establishing a prece- other community activities.
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in important magazines. She dent for many more books of
Mrs. Keir has written a good destroyed by the Nazis.
has received wide recognition this caliber.
story. She has helped introduce
as a poet.
Mrs. Keir's book is about a wholesome type of Jewish
Her book. "A Time to a tomboy—about Deborah narrative for our teenagers.
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In the process of relating the children in Montreal except
Jews in the last world war are story of Debbie, Mrs. Keir leads the Catholic children, reported
in evidence in "For the Day her readers through a cycle of that the number of Jewish
of Atonement."
Jewish observances. There is a school children in the Cote St.
Biblical characters pass in genuine naturalness about the Luc area increased from 88 to
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review in the pages of this manner in which Debbie, her 1,485 during the past four
book.
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"Flight to Israel," - Chalut- the holidays, go to synagogue 26 per cent of the total school
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salem" are the results of Zion- Mitzvah. There are no apologies proportion rose to 78 per cent
ist and Israeli accomplish- for being observant American in 1958.
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"the world to come" has vari- run of events in an ordinary that was destroyed by the
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