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March 11, 1960 - Image 32

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1960-03-11

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Reading of Meg illah to Mark Purim

Synagogues, Schools to Celebrate
Deliverance from Oppression

celebration at 10 a.m., Sunday,
way, pupils in the religious arrangements.
A Purim fashion show, enter- at Mishkan Israel, 14000 W. 9
school. Greggers will be given
taniment and refreshments will Mile.
to all youngsters.
Following reading of the Me-
The Megillah also will be read be among the features. Prizes
at 8:30 a.m., Sunday, and chil- will be awarded for the most gillah, shalach monos will be
given the youngsters. Greggers
dren of the religious school will original costumes.
and hamantashen will be dis-
Downtown Synagogue
hold their annual Purim carni-
Following maariv services at tributed by the PTA groups. •
val from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, in
5:15 p.m., Cantor Morris Coo- The children will come, in cos-
the synagogue.
per will read from the Megillah, tume.
Cong. Ahavas Achim
Workmen's Circle School
Sabbath services at 6:15 p.m., after which a holiday supper
A holiday Adloyadah will be-
today, and at 8:45 a.m., S'atur- will be served. The public is in-
day, when the Bar Mitzvahs of vited. Downtown Synagogue is gin at 12:30 p.m., Sunday, in the
Circle Educational Center, 18340
Allen Shuster and Cary Miller located at 1442 Griswold.
W. 7 Mile, when booths, games,
Greenfield
Young
Israel
will be observed.
Sabbath services at 6 p.m., to- a grand march, prizes for the
Young Israel of NW Detroit
Sabbath services at 6:10 p.m., day. At 9 a.m. services Satur- most original costumes and
day, Rabbi Joshua Sperka will luncheon will be highlights of
today; at 9 a.m., Saturday.
Temple Beth Jacob, Pontiac preach. on "In the Days of Mor- the day. All pupils and their
A program in celebration of decai." Megillah services are friends are invited.
Sephardic Conununity
Jewish Music Month will be planned for 8 p.m., Saturday,
Traditional Sephardic and
featured at 8:30 p.m. services and at 8 a.m., Sunday.
modern American elements will
Sholem .Aleichem Institute
today. Charles E. Wilson, or-
The annual Purim bazaar will be combined at a Purim cele-
ganist and choir director, will
be held, beginning at 2 p.m., bration planned for 9 p.m., Sat-
direct the service.
Sunday, when full-course din- urday, at Beth Abraham , Syna-
Cong. Beth Joseph
Sabbath services at 6:15 p.m., ners and luncheons will be gogue. -
Dancing to a four-piece band,
today; and at 9 a.m., Saturday, served. A variety of games and
when the Bar Mitzvah of John booths will be available for both a buffet supper and prizes are
C. Kaplansky will be observed. children and adults, and many planned, according to Mrs. Louis
Papo, chairman. Her committee
items will be on sale.
Cong. Shaarey Zedek
includes Mesdames Albert Sima,
Joint
Suburban
Event
Sabbath services at 6 p.m.,
He Marco Shalom, Marcel Dehar,
Cong.
Mishkan
Israel,
the
today, and at 9 a.m., Saturday,
Jack Ishbia and Sam Quen. For
when the Bar Mitzvahs of David brew Academy of Oak Park and reservations, call Mrs. Papo, LI
Braverman and Mark Shrager Bnai Israel Torah Center will
join for a Purim children's 7-2379.
will be observed.

While there is some question day, Rabbi Leizer Levin will
concerning the origin of Purim, speak on "The Blessing of Re-
which begins this Saturday membering."
Cong. Beth Yehudah
night and continues through
Sunday, there is unanimity in Sabbath services at 6:15 p.m.,
celebration of the festival as the today. At 9 a.m. services Satur-
deliverance of the Jews from day, Rabbi Joshua Spiro will
Haman, the Persian prime min- preach on "Zochor." The Bar
ister who plotted their deaths. Mitzvah of Theodore R. Bagon
To commemorate the holiday, will be observed. Megillah serv-
there will be the traditional ices will begin at 7:30 p.m.,
reading of the Megillah — the Saturday.
Cong. Mishkan Israel
Scroll of Esther—in our syna-
"Purim as Translated Today"
gogues, and merriment will
reign supreme at carnivals and will be discussed by Rabbi Isaac
special programs marking the S'tollman at 9 a.m. services Sat-
urday. Services today begin at
joyous festival.
Following is a schedule of 6:15 p.m., and Purim services
sabbath services, Purim services and the reading of the Megillah
and special events for the holi- will start at '7 p.m., Saturday,
and at 8 a.m., Sunday.
day:
Temple Israel
Young Israel of Detroit
Purim will be observed at
Sabbath services at 6:15 p.m.,
8:30 p.m. services today, when today. At 9 a.m. services Satur-
the Megillah is read, and the day, Rabbi Samuel H. Prero will
choir chants traditional holiday speak on "Are Enemies Ever
melodies. Dr. Leon Fram will Vanquished?" The Bar Mitzvah
preach on "Haman Still Lives— of Julius Lefkowitz will be ob-
But Where Is He?" The Bar served.
Mitzvah of James Ross Janoff The Megillah will be read at
will be observed.
7:15 p.m., Saturday, when all
The Book of Esther will children in the Dexter area are
A special Purim service at
again be read at 11 a.m. serv- invited to attend. Each will re- 7 p.m., Saturday, will feature
ices Saturday when Rabbi M. ceive a gregger. Sunday morn- the participation of Rabbi
Robert Syme delivers the ser- ing Megillah services will begin Morris Adler, Rabbi Irwin
mon, and the Bar Mitzvah of at 8 a.m. Groner, Cantor Jacob Sonenk-
Stuart Michael Israel is ob.,
lar, Cantor Reuven Frankel
Three major social events has pledged $12,000 toward this
Young Israel of Oak-Woods
served.
Sabbath services at 6:20 p.m., and the following members of will entertain as well as instruct goal.
The religious school will have today. At 9 a.m. services Satur- the religious school:
The concluding banquet on
costume parties, a parade with day, Rabbi Yaakov I. Homnick Mitchel Shur, Leon Hochman, members of the National Coun- March 23, in the Casino Room
floats and a Purim carnival will speak on "Remembering to Marvin Rosen, John Harvith and cil of Jewish Women, who will of the Sheraton-Cadillac, will
sponsored by the Youth Group, Remember." Purim services will Robert Meisner, Megillah read- be here March 21 to 23 for the feature an address by Dr. Clar-
beginning with a luncheon at be held at 7:15 p.m., Saturday, ing; Malcolm Katz, Alan Grass,
NCJW's Mid-Eastern Regional ence B. Hilberry, president of
12:30 p.m., Sunday, in the Leon and at 8 a.m., Sunday.
Alan Schwartz, Michael Stul- Conference, to be held at the Wayne State University,' whose
Frain Hall of the temple.
subject is "Preparing Youth for
ber, Marlene Jacobs, Lenore Ro-
Cong Gemiluth Chassodim
Temple Emanu-El
Citizenship." Mrs. Oscar Silver-
Rabbi Joel J. Litke will govein, Debbie Wolok, William Sheraton-Cadillac Hotel.
"Looking at Haman Sensibly" preach on "Does History Repeat Shiovitz, Jan Berris and the
According to Mesdames Lewis man, vice-president of the De-
is the sermon topic of Rabbi Itself?" at 9 a.m. services Satur- Young Girls' Chorus.
B. Daniels and Victor Shiffman, troit Section, is banquet chair-
Milton Rosenbaum at 8:15 p.m. day. Sabbath services today
co-chairmen, the opening lunch- man.
Cong. Beth Shmuel
services today. The Bar Mitzvah begin at 6:15 p.m. The reading
to- eon will feature an address by
In addition to previously-
Sabbath
services
at
6
p.m.,
Mrs. Edward Stern, national named chairmen, the committee
of Steven W. Krause will be ob- of the Megillah will take place day and at 9 a.m., Saturday.
served.
vice-president f r o m Seattle, on conference hospitality in-
at 7:15 p.m., Saturday, and at
Cong. Bnai Moshe
A Purim Megillah service is 9 a.m., Sunday.
Wash., who will keynote the cludes Mesdames Alvin Rodeck-
Sabbath
services
at
6
p.m.,to-
planned for 10:30 a.m., Sunday,
Childr en of the religious day, and at 8:50 a.m., Saturday, conference. Mrs. Theodore Ja- er, Jerry Krandall, Sidney J.
when an original cantata, "Por- school will join with congre-
cobowitz is in charge of arrange- Karbel and Joseph Falk.
trait of Purim," composed by gants for the Purim service Sun- when the Bar Mitzvah of Mitch- ments.
The two luncheons and ban-
ell Curtis will be observed.
Rabbi Rosenbaum and Mrs. Al-
In keeping with the theme of quet are open to all Council
. breakfast to follow. Reading of the Megillah will
will
be
presented
by
I
day
and
a
bert Stutz,
nt a commence at 7 p.m., Saturday. the conference—"Youth and the members, as are many of the

i A Mrs . A . Wolton will prese
the Emanu-El Junior Choir.
musical program, and an Israeli
A Purim Ball is planned by Aging — Their Challenge to sessions. There are numerous
holiday reception will follow.
film? will be shown.
congregation and its auxil- Council in 1960"—Hannah Stein, workshops, plenary sessions and
the
Cong. Beth Shalom
Cong. Shaarey Shomayim
iary
groups at 9 p.m. Sunday, in executive director of Council, panel discussions planned to
Sabbath services at 6 p.m.,
"Remember What—When" is the social hall. Mickey Woolf will speak at a luncheon March hold the attention of delegates
today, and at 9 a.m., Saturday, , the sermon topic of Dr. Leo Y. and his orchestra will provide 22, planned by Mrs. Fred Gins- during the three-day meeting.
when the Bar M it z v a h of Goldman at 9 a.m. services Sat- music for dancing, and there berg.
All phases of Council's work
Michael Rosner will be ob- urday. Today's services begin at will be refreshments, favors and
Miss Stein, former national will be covered, including corn-
served.
6:15 p.m. Reading of the Megil-
director of the American Zion- munity service projects for the
Reading of the Megillah will lah will take place at Purim surprises.
youth and aging, program on
Festive
costumes
and
hats
will
commence at 6:45 p.m., Satur- services planned for 7:15 p.m., be rewarded with prizes, al- ist Fund, will describe Council's mental health, overseas projects
newest
project
in
Israel,
con-
day, following m i n c h a and Saturday, and at 8 a.m., Sunday.
though dress is optional. Tickets struction of the Hebrew Uni- and services to foreign born.
maariv services. Greggers will
All youngsters are invited to are available at the synagogue versity Model High School, to
For luncheon or banquet res-
distributed
to
the
children.
be
Saturday• services, when they
LI 8-9000, or from any which the group is contributing ervations, call the Council of-
Special Purim assemblies are will receive greggers. Refresh- office,
of the auxiliary group presi- $500,000. The Detroit section fice, UN 3-5427.
planne d for Sunday school ments will be served afterward.
dents:
classes.
Evergreen Jewish Cong.
Mrs. Harry Markle, Sister-
t
Cong. Shomrey Emunah
Services today at- 6:15 p.m., hood; Karl Greenberg, Men's
"Amalek—from Generation to and at 8:45 a.m., Saturday, when Club; Eliot Raskin, Married
BY HENRY LEONARD
Generation" will be R a b b i the Bar Mitzvah of Leonard Couples Club; Eugene Curtis,
Sholem Flam's sermon topic at Horowitz and Bernard Tratt will Young Marrieds; and Edward
9 a.m. services Saturday. To- be observed.
Klarman, College Group.
The Megillah will be read at
day's services begin at 6:15 p.m.,
Beth Abraham Synagogue
and Megillah services Saturday '7:15 p.m., Saturday, and at 8:30
Sabbath services at 6 p.m., to-
start at 7:40 p.m. A social hour a.m., Sunday. A Purim carnival, day, and at 8:40 a.m., Saturday.
with refreshments and prizes for sponsored by the Youth Group when the Bar Mitzvah of Shel-
the children will follow. and Sunday school, will take don Ravin will be observed.
Sunday morning Purim place from 1 to 4 p.m. Prizes,
Megillah services and a
services begin at 8:15 a.m., games and a costume contest family
party for the member-
and the Megillah will be read will be featured.
ship will be held at '7:30 p.m.,

Luncheons, Banquet to Highlight
Sessions of Council Conference

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at 9 a.m. A brunch, at which
Mr. and Mrs. Isadore Levin
will be hosts, will follow.

Adas Shalom Synagogue

Sabbath services at 6 p.m.,
today, and at 8:45 a.m., Satur-
A children's Purim celebra- day.
tion is planned for 1:30 p.m.,
Beth Aaron Synagogue
Sunday, under the direction of
Sabbath services at 6 p.m.,
Cyril Servetter and Bob Laufer. Itoday, and at 8:45 a.m., Satur-
. A story hour, songs and mas- I day, when the Bar Mitzvahs of '
querade are to be featured, with David Jacobs and Mark Urbach
Mesdames Leo Laufer, Cryil will be observed. Purim serv-
Servetter and Alex Ungar serv- ices at 8:30 p.m., Saturday, and
ing refreshments.
at 8 a•m•, Sunday.

Saturday. Participating will
be Rabbi Israel I. Halpern,
Cantor Shabtai Ackerman,
choir director Israel Fuchs
and members of the religious
school. Greggers will be given
to all youngsters, and holiday
refreshments will follow.

Other Purim events include
a Sisterhood Purim tea at 2:30
p.m., Saturday, and a carnival
for adults and children at 10
Cong. Bnai David
Temple Beth El
a.m., Sunday.
"The
Amalekite
Menace
of
today,
At 8:30 p.m. services
Young Israel Council
Rabbi Sherwin T. Wine will Today" is the sermon topic of
The
four branches of Metro-
preach on "Should Purim Be Rabbi Hayim Donin at 8:30 a.m.
Abolished?" At 11:15 a.m., Sat- services Saturday. S e r v i c e s politan Detroit will hold a joint
Purim celebration at 2 p.m.,
urday, Dr. Richard C. Hertz will today start at 6 p.m.
The Megillah will be read March 20, at Young Israel of
speak on "What Makes Purim
at '7:15 p.m., Saturday, by Oak-Woods. Michael Dworkin,
Jewish?"
Mordechai Adler, sexton, and of the host congregation, and
Beth Tefilo Emanuel-Tikvah
Marshall Goldman, of the North-
Sabbath services at 6:15 p.m., Edward Feigelman, Edward west branch, are in charge of
Burnstein and David Stein-
At
9
a.m.
services
Satur-
today.

"All right, Sidney, now you show me YOUR
Purim noisemaker . "

he, MO, 1.....M

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