The Women's Division of the
Jewish Welfare Federation has in-
vited its members to a luncheon
in honor of Mrs. Joseph Cohen,
president of Jewish Welfare Fed-
eration of New Orleans, at the
Council of Jewish Federations
and Welfare Funds' 29th General
Assembly 12:15 p.m. Nov. 9 at
the Jewish Center, announces
the Division president, Mrs.
Harry E. August.
The meeting will give officers
and members of women's organ-
izations in Detroit a chance to
meet women from all parts of the
country who will be attending. the
session.
Mrs. Cohen will deliver a talk
on "Women and the Federation
Idea."
Born and educated in New Or-
leans, she has long been active in
both Jewish and community af-
fairs. A gra luate of Tulane Uni-
versity, she has served in many
organizations on local, regional,
and national levels.
A past-president of the New
Orleans Hillel Foundation, the
American Friends of the Hebrew
University, Hadassah, and the
Newman School Parent-Teachers
Association, • she has also chaired
numerous campaigns and com-
munity studies, including a recent
survey on problems of the aged.
She is president of the Jewish
Federation of New Orleans, the
first woman to be elected to this
office. Mrs. Cohen is a member
of the Bnai Brith Adult Jewish
Education Commission, and a
trustee of the board of the Na-
tional Foundation for Jewish Cul-
ture, a national vice-chairman of
the Women's Division of the
United Jewish Appeal, serves on
the CJFWO national committee
on aged care and the national
committee on General Assembly
program.
Mrs. Cohen has . visited Israel
three times ,'and holds= a Hebrew
language certificat from the He-
brew University in Jerusalem. She
is the wife of a physician and the
mother of two children.
CJFWF Assembly Here to Discuss
15 Reports from Four-Year Study
The findings of a four-year cil of Federation's and Welfare
study to determine whether Funds, to be held Nov. 10-13,
fundamental changes should be at the Statler-Hilton Hotel in
made in the pattern of Jewish Detroit.
communal services for patients
Executive committee mem-
with long-term illnesses will be bers are: Mesdames Sidney J.
presented Nov. 10 at the 29th Allen, Eugene J. Arnfeld, Harry
General Assembly of the Coun- E. August, Theodore
gman,
cil of Jewish Federations and Hymen C. Br er,
aham
Welfare Funds, to be h
ooper,
e s, Jo-
Detroit at the Statler
, M
I. Fisher,
Hotel.
ymour J. Frank,
Summarizing the key
J. I arbel, Julian
of the 15 reports c
Krolik, Charles Lakof Theo-
the study, the most
e dore Levin, Isidore
elof '
national survey eve
of I Abraham Srere, F
Wet-
Jewish services for he chroni- man and Le
ein •
cally ill, will be Dr. Franz
les
well Joss •
Goldmann, professo of medical
aria Haro d
care emeritus, Harvard School
son are chairmen of
of Public Health, director of
egates lounge, a special
the study.
oom, open at all es the
There were 221 agencies in Assembly is in
o wher
over 50 cities that took part i
delegates can r
a cu
the surveys.
of
ffe or
an. discu
Taking part in the study
th
ee
many. Chair-
from Detroit were: Jewish
m
of
tickets corn
Family and Children's Serv-
ice, Jewish Home for the a Mrs. Arthur I. G
Aged, Sinai Hospital, and 11, s. J. Shurly Hor
Irs. David
eman and
Jewish Vocational Service.
s will head a
Other Assembly sessions will Mrs. Milton
'mmittee that will
be devoted to health and wel- sight-see
ours to Federation
fare. One, Nov. 11, will focus., .condu
agencies. Mrs.
on local federation respongt-
rnfeld, Mrs.
bility for public welfare. ,,'
nd Mrs. J
The oneg shabat,
will revolve around
of chairme
for rece
Jewish respon
health and wel
vices.
rles Gershenson
braham Srere are
Committees Selected
of the S rd ni
for CJFWF Assem
party at
Judge Theodore Lev' and
tel. I
Mrs. Henry Wineman
neral
chairmen of the De
t corn-
ahn.
mittee, have name
19-mem:
Mrs. orris J. Bran
and
ber executive co
tee, and
arry 1. Jackson
airmen
announced the n
s of the f the atten
committee.
names of the chai
n of eight Mrs. Julia
rolik and Mrs.
subcommittees,
the 29th Frank
etsman are in charge
General Assembly
the Coun- o •
rmation
students from 31 countries began
attendance at a school sponsored
jointly by the Israeli and Ameri-
can trade union movements to
teach African and Asian union
members how democracies can
organize economic planning and
social development.
Although the Afro-Asian Insti-
tute for Labor Studies was
launched, the official opening
ceremony will be held early next
year since the permanent build-
been completed.
Sponsored by the Histadrut,
Israel's Labor Federation, and
the AFL-CIO, the institute orig-
inally had planned on courses
for 60 persons twice a year. When
134 applications were received,
it was decided to expand facili-
ties. The 70 students each re-
ceived a scholarship for the first
six months course.
AFL-CIO, are co-chairmen. The
AFL-CIO has agreed to cover half
the operating costs of the insti-
tute.
When you buy and hold U.S.
Savings Bonds you are building
up prosperity insurance for your-
self and your community. These
reserves amount to more than
$42 1/2 billion in Series E and H
Bonds held by individuals in
Eliahu Elath, former Israel Am- every county, city and town in
bassador to Washington, and the country.
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With the Opening of
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Michigan Zionist Region Conclave
Plans Memorial to Leon Kay, Nov. 6
A memorial tribute to Leon
Kay, past president of the Mich-
igan Zionist Region, will be ren-
dered at the region's 11th annual
convention to be held Sunday,
Nov. 6, at Ashen's Restaurant,
South Haven.
Morris M. Jacobs, another past
president of the region and a
close friend and associate of the
deceased, will eulogize Leon Kay
and evaluate his outstanding ser-
vices to Israel and American
Zionism.
Principal speaker at the one
day parley, which is expected to
draw delegates from 15 ZOA
districts in Michigan, will be
Abraham A. Redelheim, national
past president of the ZOA and a
member of the presidium of the
World Zionist Actions Commit-
tee. Redelheim will address the
dinner session at 1:30 p.m.
Another highlight of the pro-
ceedings will be a symposium on
"The Need for Zionist Movement
in the Diaspora," scheduled for
3 p.m. Dr. Edward Neufeld,
rabbi of Congregation Ahavas
Israel, Grand Rapids, will mod-
erate the discussion. Rabbi Philip
Fried, of Bay City, and Rabbi
Myron B. Movsky, will be the
panelists.
The opening • session, set for
11 a.m., will feature reports by
Milton S. Marwil, 'national pres-
ident, and Ezekiel Leikin,
A seminar on Zionist public
relations, with emphasis on the
platform pledges on Israel of the
Republican and Democratic par-
ties, also is scheduled.
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— THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS — Friday, Octobe r 28, 1960
Jewish Welfare Federation Women U.S., Israeli Union Launch School for Afro-Asians
Will Honor New Orleans President TEL AVIV, (JTA) — Seventy - ing of the institute has not yet George Meany, president of the