Dr. Samuel Belkin, president
of Yeshiva University, will be
main speaker at the third an-
nual dinner of the Detroit
Friends of Yeshiva University,
at 6 p.m., Jan. 24, in the Latin
Quarter.
The affair will honor com-
munal leader Al Borman, chair-
man of the board of directors
of Food Fair Markets. A for-
mer president of the Zionist Or-
DR. SAMUEL BELKIN
ganization of Detroit, Borman is
a director of Cong. Shaarey
Zedek and the Detroit Jewish
Home for the Aged, and chair-
man of the food division of the
United Community Services.
According to John E. Lurie,
chairman of the dinner, Bor-
man will be cited for his sus-
tained interest and support of
the New York university. He is
a member of the Ambassadors
of the university, which consist
of men and women contributing
$1,000 or more to the school's
Support yearly.
Borman will be cited for giv-
ing "meaningful expression to
his belief in the finest prin-
ciples of our American and
Jewish heritage." His participa-
tion in communal endeavors and
leadership in furthering the
goals of Yeshiva University will
also be praised for constituting
"inspiring examples of his en-
during achievements on behalf
of the well-,being of the nation
and the Jewish community."
Featured on the program will
be Mimi Benzell, coloratura so-
prano, who will provide musical
selections, according to Judge
Nathan J. Kaufman, co-chair-
man of the dinner.
Dr. Belkin, a distinguished
scholar, author and educator
now marking his 17th year as
president of Yeshiva University,
is one of the foremost Jewish
leaders and thinkers of our time.
He is a recognized authority on
Hebrew and Greek literature.
In 1943, Dr. Belkin, not yet
32 years of age, was elected
president of the University. He
then carried out a broad aca-
demic and physical expansion
program that has brought the
university to a total of 17
Bnai David Affiliates
Plan Cabaret Night
The three auxiliary groups of
Cong. Briai David will, for the
first time, sponsor a joint pro-
gram at 9 p.m., Jan. 23, in the
synagogue social hall.
A cabaret night event, the
program will highlight a hum-
orous playlet, "So You Want
to Go to Grossinger's," written
and directed by Mrs. Irving
Lakritz.
In the cast will be June
Cohen, Lois Cohen, Mr. and
Mrs. Sam Krinsky, Mr. and Mrs.
H. Zucker, Sam Shrieman,
Gladys Blumenfield, Sol Koret-
sky and Mr. and Mrs. H. Nath-
enson.
Eric Rosenow and his orches-
tra will provide music for danc-
ing, and there will be midnight
refreshments.
schools and divisions serving
5,000 students at six teaching
centers in New York City.
Dr. Belkin recently projected
a 10-year, $30 million building
program involving two major
campus areas. At the main
center, in the Washington
Heights section of . Manhattan,
where eight of the university's
17 schools are located, three
structures are planned—a class-
room building, a residence hall
and a gymnasium and recreation
center to serve student activi-
ties.
This segment of the program,
estimated at $5,000,000 is main-
ly designed to meet the needs
of students attending Yeshiva
College, the University's college
of arts and sciences for men.
A new mid-town Manhattan
campus also will be constructed.
It will include a graduate center
for the university's graduate
schools of education, social
work and mathematical sci-
ences: a new classroom building
and dormitory for Stern College
for Women, and the executive
and development offices. Esti-
mated cost of the mid-town
campus is $25 million.
David Berris to Head
Rabbinical Council
Dinner on March 1
Adas Shalom Youth Set 'King and I,' All in Hebrew
An all-Hebrew version of the
musical comedy, "The King and
I," entitled "Hamel e ch
V'Anochi," will be presented
by youth groups of Adas
Shalom Synagogue on Jan. 23,
in the synagogue social hall.
The production, which begins
at 8:30 p.m., is free to the pub-
lic. Tickets may be obtained
from the synagogue office or at
the performance, as long as
they last.
A cast of 35 members of
Adas Shalom's United Syna
gogue Youth (USY) and Leader-
ship Fellowship Training (LFT)
groups has been assembled by
Shimon Gewirtz, choir director,
and Noam Shudofsky, youth
director of the synagogue.
Gewirtz is directing the play
from a script which he and
Shudofsky adapted.
Leading role of the king is
played by Jonathan Goldsmith,
with Anna being played by
Audrey Feldman. Other feature
roles are taken by Stuart Gold-
berg, Charles • Berris, Gail Karp,
Janet Levine and Stewart Freed-
man.
A group of 30-some dancers
is being rehearsed by choreo-
grapher Pat Welling, a Wayne
State University graduate, for
the production's dance num-
bers.
Purpose of the Hebrew ver-
sion of the musical is to demon-
strate the living quality of the
Hebrew language, and to show
that its beauty can be trans-
lated through the acting and
singing abilities of synagogue
youth.
One of the great musicals of
Rodgers and Hammerstein, "The
King and • I" features such
numbers as "Getting To Know
You," "Hello, Young Lovers,"
"Something Wonderful" and
"Whistle A Happy Tune," all
of which will be sung in
Hebrew by the Adas Shalom
cast.
As an added attraction, there
will be a ballet sequence, di-
rected by Pat Welling, Wayne
State University graduate, on
"Uncle Tom's Cabin."
For further information, call
the synagogue office, UN.
4-7474.
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Communal leader David I.
Berris, presently serving as
president of Young Israel Cen-
ter of Oak-Woods, has been
named chairman of the 22nd an-
niversary dinner of the Detroit
Council of Orthodox Rabbis and
the Merkaz.
David J. Cohen, Merkaz pres-
ident, and Ernest L. Citron will
serve as chairman and co-
chairman of the steering com-
mittee for the dinner, to be
held March 1, at Cong. Shaarey
Shomayim, 14200 W. 10 Mile,
Oak Park.
Berris, Cohen and Citron an-
nounced this week that a com-
mittee of orthodox leaders rep-
resenting synagogues and organ-
izations is now being formed.
The first meeting of the spon-
soring committee will be held
Tuesday evening, at Cohn's resi-
dence, 18919 Cherrylawn.
Arrangements for the dinner
will be made at this time.
Install New Officers
at Shomrey Emunah
Newly - elected officers of
Cong. Shomrey Emunah will be
installed at sabbath services
at 9 a.m., Saturday, in the
synagogue.
Among those to be inducted
in special ceremonies are
Charles Vikser, president; Isa-
dore Levin, Fred Wise and Paul
Mittleman, vice-presidents; Mar-
shall Klaper, gabbai; Sy Ser-
vetter and Nathan Borinstein,
secretaries; and Norman Hor-
witz, treasurer.
Joseph Kadans, past presi-
dent, becomes the chairman of
the board of directors. Joining
him as directors are David
Shoichet and Mark Nolan:
All residents within walking
distance of the synagogue, at
18716 Schaefer, are invited to
attend services. For member-
ship information, call BR
3-1522, UN 4-8190 or DI 1-9061.
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Brooklyn Rabbi Guest
at Men's Club Dinner
Plans for the annual dinner
of the Inter-Congregational
Men's Clubs, including repre-
sentatives of more than 16 syna-
gogues of greater Detroit, are
being made for 6 p.m., Feb. 23,
at Cong. Bnai David, Southfield
and 91/2 Mile Rd.
Rabbi Isaac J. Swift, of the
First Congregation Anshe Sfard,
Borough Park, Brooklyn, will
be guest speaker. Dinner will
follow cocktails.
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