Bnai Brith Drive for Israel Bonds to Highlight
Earlier Deadlines for Jewish Appearance Here of Jan Bart, Ira Feinberg
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$3,000 Marwil Gift to Beth Yehudah
Help Establish Scholarship Fund
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As part of its program of aid
to Israel, the Bnai Brith Coun-
cil of Metropolitan Detroit will
conduct its annual Israel Bond
Drive from Monday through
Jan. 16, it was announced this
week by Harry Weinberger,
Council president.
The drive will be conducted
under the chairmanship of Sam
Gottlieb, with Elias Goldberg
serving as co-chairman.
The Bnai Brith leaders stated
that five outstanding- programs
of entertainment already have
been arranged for the cam-
paign.
Jan Bart, night club, televi-
sion and radio star, Will kick-off
the drive at 8:30 p.m., Monday,
at Holiday Manor, as the head-
liner of a "Big Seven" show
sponsored by seven BB lodges
and sister chapters.
Planning the event are the
Ivan S. Bloch, Dov Frenkel,
East Side, Israel, Henry Mor-
genthau, Motor City and Sub-
urban groups.
Ira Feinberg, who served with
Haganah during the Israel War
of Independence and is con-
sidered an expert on Middle
East affairs, will appear with
Shimon and liana Gewirtz in the
second program.
Scheduled for 8:30 p.m.,
Thursday, also at Holiday Man-
or, the program is being pre-
sented by Downtown, Donald
ROBERT MARWIL presents a check for $3,000•to Rabbi
S. P. WOHLGELERNTER, executive vice-president of the Beth
Yehudah Schools, as Mrs. Marwil, Rabbi MORRIS GREENES
(top left) and Rabbi JOSEPH ELIAS look on. The check repre-
sents the second payment on a scholarship fund established in
memory of Marwil's late brother, Harry Marwil, whose estate
provided for the fund. An early supporter of the Yeshivah, .
Robert Marwil also has served as president of the Zionist
Organization of Detroit, Cong. Shaarey Zedek and the United
Hebrew Schools and is a member of the Yeshivah board
of
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Lawyers Urged to Help Assure
Minority Rights of State Citizens
A group of Michigan attor- meeting at which a CLSA was
neys were recently urged to organized Mr the Detroit Busi-
"help carry the burden" of as- ness and Professional Chapter
suring equal rights to minority of Congxess and for the Michi-
groups, both here, at home and gan Council of Congress.
on the national scene.
Pfeffer told the attorneys
Dr. Leo Pfeffer, of New York, that many pressing problems
national director of the Com- of church-state relations, civil
mission on Law and Social Ac- rights, civil liberties, Sunday
tion of the American Jewish closing and other litigation need
Congress, addressed a luncheon evaluation and action in Detroit
and Michigan.
A growing recognition that
free discussion of issues divid-
ing Catholics, Protestants and
Jews is both "safe and salutary"
was described by Pfeffer as the
most important development in
inter-religious relationships of
the past decade.
Pfeffer, a national authority
on church-state problems, said
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Fox, Handler, Oak-Woods, Rex,
Louis Stone, Tikvah and Yuster-
Rosenberg Lodges and Chapters.
Other programs in the cam-
paign are planned for Dec. 28,
Jan. 5 and Jan. 16, with Joey
Adams, Bob Lurie and the Lind
Brothers.
Bart, , a product of the
"Borklit Circuit," is a lyric ten-
or, hum-orist and public speak-
er. He currently has his own
show on Vi/ATV in New York,
and appears regularly in night
clubs throughout the .country.
Feinberg is a native Ameri-
can who went to Israel with a
group of illegal immigrants be-
fore the establishment of the
state. He fought as a member
of the Palmach commando units
during the war in 1948.
All Bnai Brith members and
their friends are invited to at-
tend any of the schedUled pro-
grams, which are free to the
public.
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Bond Action Day
to End '59 Efforts
An all-day Israel Bond Action
Day this Sunday will be the
high point of "Operation Cash"
— the • month - long December
Drive to • redeem outstanding
bond purchase pledges for im-
mediate investment in Israel.
Workers, volunteers and 'lead-
ers of the Israel Bond Organiza-
New York Rabbi Given
tion, led by Tom Borman, gen-
Rabbinical Assembly Post
eral chairman, and Mrs. Joseph
Rabbi Morton Leifman, Katchke and Mrs. Max Stoll:
spiritual leader of the newly
organized • Conservative Syna-
gogue of Fifth Avenue, has been Oak Park Teens to Hop
appointed assistant executive di- at Holiday Dance Dec. 19
Oak Park's 9th to 12th grade
rector of the Rabbinical As-
sembly of •America, a profes- teenagers will gather for a
sional association of more than Holiday Hop Dance from 8 to
7.00 rabbis, which maintains its 11:45 p.m., Dec. 19, in the Oak
national headquarters at the Park Community Center Bldg.
Master of ceremonies will be
Jewish Theological Seminary of
Ainerica,- .3080 Broadway, New Jerry Zipser, of Oak Park High
York.
are urged by Borman, Mrs.
Katchke and Mrs. Stollman, to
welcome the Israel Bond volun-
teer workers who will call on
them Sunday.
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Bart
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man, women's division co-chair-
men, will assemble to help De-
troit go "over the top?' with a
million dollars for Israel, by
spurring the Action Day cash
collections from 9:30 a.m. at
the new Israel Bond offices,
8522 W. McNichols.
Workers will call those with
outstanding pledges by tele-
phone and call on them in per-
son. Detroit Bond purchases
and pledges for. 1959 total
$1,025,900 with $283,100 of this
amount as yet unpaid.
Detroiters who have made
Bond purchase pledges for 1959
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