Under the joint sponsorship
of B e t h Abraham Synagogue
and Louis Marshall Lodge of
Bnai Brith, a series of eight
Friday night forums will be
held in the synagogues as part
of its program of adult educa-
tion.
Featured at the first gather-
ing, to be held at 8:30 p.m.,
today, will be Gov. G. Mennen
Williams, who will speak on
"My Impressions of Israel."
A highlight of the first pro-
gram will be the presentation
by Gov. Williams to Leo Polk,
a member both of Bnai Brith
and Beth Abraham, of a cita-
tion for his blood donor activ-
ities over the years. Polk re-
cently gave his 300th pint of
blood to the Red Cross.
The Governor will be in-
troduced by Rabbi Israel I.
Halpern. Morrie Beider, of
Marshall Lodge, will preside.
Concluding the forum there
will be a question and answer
period followed by a social hour,
at which Israel Fuchs, music di-
rector for the synagogue, will
lead in sabbath songs.
Future speakers at the twice
monthly gatherings, according
to Albert Gutman, Marshall
Lodge president, will be Sol
Li t t m an, Anti-Defamation
League; Boris M. Joffe, Jewish
Community Council; and Jules
Doneson.
Beider is co-chairman of the
seminar series along with Dr.
Lawrence I. Yaffa, BB national
youth commissioner.
USY Honors Members
of SZ Junior Group
For "outstanding achieve-
ments" during the past year, the
Junior Congregation of Shaarey
Zedek Synagogue has received
an award from the United Syn-
angogue Youth.
The award, presented at the
recent USY convention in New
York City, capped a series of
honors won by members of the
Junior Congregation.
Individual citations for mem-
bers who met standards of
study, USY participation and
leadership were presented to
Jan Berris, Alan Grass, Gary
Helper, Leon Hochman, Alan
Schwartz, Mickey Shur a n d
Debbie Wolok.
Orthodox Schedule 22nd
Anniversary Fete, March 1
The 22nd anniversary ban-
quet of the Council of Orthodox
Rabbis and Merkaz will be held
at 6 p.m., March 1, at Cong.
Shaarey Shomayim, 14200 W. 10
Mile, Oak Park. The public is
invited to attend.
Income from the a n n u al
affair will go toward maintain-
ing the Vaad Harabonim's city-
wide religious services, espe-
cially in the area of kashrut.
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Cantor HYMAN J. ADLER
(Ieft) and Cantor JACOB
H. SONENKLAR were re-
cently elected by the cantors
Ministers Association of De-
torit as president and life
president, respectively.
Others who will administer
the affairs of the organization
during the coming year are
Cantors Shabtai Ackerman
and Nicholas Fenakel, vice-
presidents; Louis Klein, treas-
urer; and Reuven Frankel,
secretary.
Hanukah Story Sent USSR Jewry
MUNICH, (JTA) —Americ an-
sponsored Radio Liberty broad-
cast from here a special Hanu-
kah program to Jews in the
Soviet Union. The broadcast
described the origins of the hol-
iday and how Jews throughout
the free world would mark it
for eight days.
facts giving the details of the
partisan war conducted by the
Maccabees against the Syrian
tyrant Antiochus Epiph anus.
The Hanukah story was accom-
panied in the broadcast by tra-
ditional Hanukah music in Yid-
dish and in Hebrew and in-
cluded the ceremony of kindl-
ing the Hanukah lights.
Rabbi Emanuel Rackman,
president of the Rabbinical
Council of America, announced
that the organization is engaged
iri an intensive campaign to in-
fluence national Jewish organ-
izations to hold their public
The broadcast had no politi-
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His statement said that it is tents was limited to historic
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contemptible and disgraceful
for powerful_ Jewish agencies
which hold themselves out as
spokesmen for the Jewish com-
munity to violate a fundamental
and traditional rule of Jewish
observance and law.
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Cite Yeshiva Scholar
Harry Krakauer, 20-year-old
senior at Yeshiva University's
college of arts and sciences for
men, has been announced as
the highest-ranking recipient of
the N. Y. State Regents medical-
dental examination this year.
When he receives the M. D. de-
Norris and Pliskow
gree four years hence, he will
Discuss Police Review
forsake the doctor's office for
Board Plan on Sunday the laboratory, utilizing his
medical background for a career
Judge Vivtor J. Baum, chair- in teaching and research.
man of the Temple Israel social
studies commission, announces Classified ads bring fast results!
that the topic, "Public Police
Review Board," will be the sub-
ject of a panel discussion Sun-
day, 8 p.m. in the Youth Room
of Temple Israel.
The discussion leaders will
include Attorneys Harold Nor-
ris and Harry Pliskow. Fred
Marrich, chairman of the study
commission steering committee,
will act as moderator.
N o r r is is chairman of the
American Civil Liberties Union,
Detroit Chapter, and is the
author of the Civil Liberties
Union report proposing a Public
Police Review Board to hear
citizens complaints regarding
the Detroit Police Department.
He will discuss the case for
such a board.
Pliskow is a member of the
Recorders Court Committee of
the Detroit Bar Association and
of the Committee on Criminal
Law of the Michigan Bar Asso-
ciation. He will discuss the case
against such a board.
The Civil Liberties Union pro-
posal to create a Public Police
Review Board is now being ac-
tively considered by Mayor
Mariani and his Citizens Advi-
sory Committee on P o l i c e
Practices. Mayor Richardson
Dilworth of Philadelphia has ap-
pointed such a board in that
city.
Refreshments and a social
hour will follow the discussion.
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Registration Open
for Adult Institute
Registration is still being ac-
cepted for the second half of
this year's Synagogue Adult In-
stitute, which began on Tues-
day night, at Beth Aaron Syna-
gogue.
Under the sponsorship of the
Conservative synagogues of the
Detroit area, the Institute is of-
fering several new courses, ac-
cording to Jay M. Rosenthal,
chairman.
Among the courses being
taught . are "Great' Passages
from the Prophets" by Rabbi
Morris Adler; laws and customs
of the Talmudic tractate "Mish-
nah Brakhot" by Rabbi Hyman
Agress; and "The Second Jew-
ish Commonwealth" by Noam
Shudofsky.
Classes begin at 7:30 p.m.,
each Tuesday, and are open to
the general public.
Cassin Gets Medallion
MEXICO CITY, (JTA)—The
Mexican Human Rights Front
has awarded a special medallion
to the French-Jewish statesman,
Rene Cassin, the noted crusader
for human rights. The medal-
lion is awarded by the organiza-
tion once each decade.
Soprano with the Metropolitan Opera
Star of Radio,
Stage and Television
AND Dave Diamond and his Orchestra
At the AL BORMAN TESTIMONIAL DINNER
Given by the Detroit Friends of Yeshiva University
Sunday, Jan. 24th, 6:00 p.m., at the Latin Quarter
Co-Chairman — Judge Nathan J. Kaufman
For Information or Tickets, Call Herman Clott, Regional Director
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Sabbath Forum Series Cantors Association Rabbinical Council
Names Officers
Set by Bnai Brith,
Oppose Non-Kosher
Cong. Beth Abraham
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