SOC Chapters Slate Two Lectures, Social for Tuesday Program
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I Rabbi Joseph ,Katz, of Sagi-Ten Mile. A fashion show, "Be
Mrs. Allan Clamage will speak
1 naw , will be guest speaker at a Happy—Go
I
Touring" also will on "The Plight of Modern Sculp-
combined meeting of Oak Park be on the program.
ture" and show picture slides of
East, Oak Park West, and Hunt-
Southfield group will hold a the celebrated Herschorn collec-
ington Woods groups of South games party and luncheon at tion at a meeting of Birming-
Oakland County Chapter of Ha- 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hospital- ham-Franklin group at 12:30
Editor. The J2wish News:
:Studies. One of the things we dassah at 12:30. p.m., Tuesday at ity House, Northland, Concourse p.m. Tuesday in the home of
On Feb. 2 occurred the an- talk about is propaganda tech- Temple Emanu-El, 14450 W. I X. Tickets may be purchased Mrs. Martin Goldman, 4067 Lin-
nual membership meeting of niques in the field of elec-
from Shirley Lebell, El. 6-1808. coln, Birmingham._
Detroit Jewish Welfare Federa- tioneering. There are many dif-
Bnai
David Continues
tion. ferent techniques used byol-
The election of nine members iticians: one of them is what is Adult Education Series
DETROIT - TEXAS 4-1810
at large to board of governors generally referred to as "the
The second semester of the
GRAND
RIVER & JOY ROAD
for the three-year term was on band wagon method." By using adult education program spon-
the agenda. Of the nine nom- this device, the politicians try sored by Cong. Bnai David will
inated by the nominating com- to create an impression that you begin at 8:15 p.m., Monday, in
mince, eight were already on as the voter might as well be the synagogue, 24350 Southfield.
Beg.
7thru
the hoard of governors or the smart and vote for a certain The series of Monday night
executive committee. I was person or persons because sessions will continue for 10
* 5 WEEKS ONLY *
everyone else is doing the same. weeks.
nominated by petition.
NIGHTS: Mon. thru Sat. at 8.30 P.M. • Sundays at 7:30 P.M.
MATINEES: Sot. at 2 P.M. • One Wed. Mat. on Mar. 9 at 2 P.M.
All of the above information
The following took place at
Open both to members and
is not intended to be a free non-members, according to Emil
THE SHOW FOR ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE
the meeting:
1. The ballot emphasized a lecture on voting procedures. Spilman, adult education chair-
distinction between candidates Rather I offer it because I wish man. courses include Hebrew
by designating who was nom- to protest the methods and tech- reading, siddur instruction, Bi-
inated by committee and who niques used in the recent an- ble study, Jewish laws, prac-
by petition. In 1948. I was a nual election- of the Jewish Wel- tices and beliefs.
candidate by petition and the fare Federation. Ten candidates
Registration for the classes
same distinction was made on were offered: and it was clearly being taught by Rabbi Hayim
the ballot. I protested. The stated on the ballot that nine of I onin, Rabbi Charles Rosen-
hoard of governors then de- these candidates were nom- zweig, Cantor Hyman J. Adler
termined that I was justified in inated by the nominating coin - and Mrs. Mildred Spinner is
my complaint and resolved that mittee, indicating. I would accepted at the synagogue of-
henceforth all candidates would suppose, that these candidates fice.
stand on
par. a were pre-eminently the best.
At least this would be the con- Continue Registration
Yet. just before printing the lu
I would draw. The tenth
ballot for the 1960 election, the candidate.
te. interestingly enough, at Shaarey Shomayim
board of governors rescinded was Mr. David J. Cohen. who
Registration f or al 1 a g e
that resolution and voted to re- clearly and unabashedly repre- groups in the Cong. Shaarey
institute the distinction on the sented the traditionally Jewish Shomayim Religious School is
ballot. Since the by-laws of Fed- elements in the community. being accepted. Children aged
eration do not provide for such Strangely enough, his was the 3-5 may be enrolled in nursery
a distinction on •
the ballot, the only name that had as its des- , school, w h e r e transportation
Entire Production
action of the board and the bal- ignation "by petition." I fail to and personal supervision are
lot were illegal. see why such designations had provided.
Staged by
2. The chairman of the nom- to be on the ballot. Or was
H e b r e w school classes in
inating committee, instead of - someone stacking the deck, so prayer, law and modern He- .
merely reporting the commit
, to speak? I would question the brew are offered on Sundays.
tee's choices, campaigned for democratic methods of the Fed- Monday. Wednesday and Thurs-
them by stating, in effect, that 'eration which seems to want day. For information, call the
they were qualified for the post- the financial support of all ele- synagogue, LI. 1-9769.
tion, and inferred that anyone
1
not so nominated was not NO ments of the Jewish community
but would deny them their Rabbi Lehrman 's Review
opportunity was given for a proper place in the sun both to Close Sisterhood Series .
statement
in my behalf. financially and culturally.
3. The secrecy
of the ballot
The last in a
of book
WED. MAT.
MON. thru
Sincerely,
was destroyed by having ballots
ONLY, MAIL
review brunci..s sponsored by
THURS.
PRICES
FRI. end SAT.
et 2 P.M.
8:30 P.M. and
bearing identifying numbers of
Frank E. Leiderman,
the Sisterhood of Cong. Bnai
(Tax Incl.)
SAT. MATS.
AT 3:30 P.M.
SUNDAYS
Faculty,
the voters placed in ballot
THEREAFTER
Moshe will be held at 12:30
at 7:30 P.M.
at
2 P.M.
boxes.
Dow r. High School, p.m.. Monday. in the synagogue.
Main Floor
$5.95
4. Without announcement 'of
$6.50
34.50
22322 Pembroke.
Following b r an c h , Rabbi
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the time when the election
I Moses Lehrman will review
$5.50, $4.85,
55.95, 54.35,
54.00
Balcony
33.20, $2.10
53.20, 52.10
would take place and the polls
S3.50, 52.65
Archibald MacLeish's "J.B."
Editor's Note
closed, I am informed that at
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The Jewish News is in re-
Over 99 percent of the births
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self-addressed envelope for safe return of tickets. Mail orders filled
fused ballots and approximately ceipt of a number of letters
in Michigan in 1959 took place
on day received.
50 persons were deprived of commenting on the issue that
in hospitals and were attended
COME EARLY, NONE SEATED DURING FIRST SCENE
their right to vote.
, was raised by Mr. Moshe
by physicians.
5. The "official" count of Haar, who protested against
votes is to be made at Federa- the staging of popular op-
tion's office at a later date. The
erettas in Hebrew transla-
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criteria for a voter will he de-
tions by children of Detroit
SUNDAY
termined by Federation, the in- religious schools. Mr. Haar's
dividual will have no chance to views w e r e disputed by
challenge the ruling and he ma y
SCHAEFER at West McNichols
Morris Adler and
he deprived of his vote un- Jacob Segal. All the views
justly. on the issue were presented
Detroit's
i that exchange of letters,
The Federation theoretically
in
We shot/ strike
Most Comfortable
represents all segments of our and we therefore are not
Beautiful Theatre
the sword from
metropolitan Jewish commun- prolonging the debate by
ity.
publishing repetitive state-
the hand of
ments.
The tactics pursued by Fed-
eration were designed to com-
the Egyptians...
bat and nullify a nomination by
petition, the attitude being that Sid Shmarak's
for our King...
Federation must "protect" its
nominees by any means.
our kingdom...
I protest against the undemo-
and our God!"
cratic. unfair and illegal acts of
Federation. The election was a
travesty on democratic proced-
DAVE DOMBEY ASSOCI-
ures and those declared elected ATES announces the opening
cannot in good conscience so of its new offices and photo-
consider themselves.
King of Israel!
I submit that fair play and graphic studio at 8775 W. 9
decency require the recognition Mile. Oak Park. Offering the
of the faults committed, imme- most complete photo service in
diate changes to prevent recur- the Detroit area, the firm an-
rence and the holding of an- nounces its continuing relation-
-
EDWARD SMALL riil,t.
ship with Benyas-Kaufman Pho-
other election.
tographer, to satisf; every pho-
Sincerely yours.
YUL 13 RYNNER GINA LOLLOBRIGIDA
tographic need. Dave Dombey
David J. Cohen.
Associates specializes in candid
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Boston, president of the Ameri-
Sunday at
Children 50c
can Jewish Committee, met with
at all times
11:05 a.m., 1:45
Secretary of Stat" Herter at
p.m., 4:20 p.m.,
OPENING
SCHAEFER
at W. McNichols
the State Department in Wash-
7:00 p.m., 9:40 p.m.
SUNDAY
ington to discuss foreign policy
Free Parking—UN 2-8100
in the Middle East.
`Democracy, Federation Style' Hit
by D. J. Cohen, Petition Candidate
I
RIVIERA
MON., MAR.
APR. 9
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