Hanukah Plans Mark Dr. Belkin's Rabbi Jacob J. Weinstein Visits
50th Birthday at Detroit to Keynote Histadrut Drive
Mkle by JWB
Jacob J. Weinstein, rabbi of tion Association. He is currently
Yeshiva U. Fete K.M.M.
Temple, Chicago, the old- chairman of the National Com-
est Reform congregation in the mittee on Law and Social Action
for Servicemen
West, will visit Detroit Tuesday of the Central Conference of
At all U.S. military installa-
tions in West Germany, including,
those along the East German bor-
der, Jewish servicemen and their
families will gather to observe
the ancient' Festival of Hanukah,
thanks to advance arrangements
made by the National Jewish
Welfare Board, organizer of
global "Operation Hanukah" for
the military.
The Hanukah services in Ger-
many, where eight Jewish chap-
lains are officiating, are typical
of those to be conducted by Jew-
ish chaplains in Asia, the Pacific
Islands, North Africa, Europe,
Greenland, the Caribbean and
throughout the United States.
Assisting in the scores of
Hanukah candlelighting services,
latke parties, children affairs
and other holiday projects are
the 10,000 volunteers on the 265
,JWB Armed Services Commit-
tees in the U.S. and abroad, and
the USO-JWB field staff. Hanu-
kah begins Saturday-evening.
JWB is authorized by the U.S.
Government to serve the reli-
gious and morale needs of Jewish
military personnel and hospital-
ized veterans and their depend-
ents. As a member agency of
USO, JWB in its global "Oper-
ation Hanukah" is carrying out
one of USO's basic objectives: to
serve the spiritual needs of Jew-
_ ish servicemen. .JWB is also a
beneficiary of the Greater New
York United Jewish Appeal.
In Nurenberg, Germany, where
Chaplain Richard Dryer will offi-
ciate, GI wives have planned a
huge latke party.
In B aumh o•I d e r, Germany,
Chaplain David Weinstock has
scheduled a Hanukah song fest.
Across the Rhine, in Orleans,
France, Chaplain Allan, Blustein
has invited the civilian commu-
nity to join his GI congregation
at a Hanukah celebration to be
held in the local synagogue. ,
In Japan, arrangements are in
the hands of Chaplains A. James
Rudin and Morton H. Narrowe.
For the personnel at Yokosuka
Naval Base, and other stations in
the area, Chaplain Narrowe, in
cooperation with *a number of
JWB Armed Services women's
groups, has slated a mammoth
Hanukah party in Tokyo at the
Sanno Hotel.
Chaiplain Matthew Derby and
Cyrus Arfa will lead the services
in Okinawa. Chaplain Ralph
Kingsley will direct the Hanukah
events in the Philippines, and
Chaplain Howard Kummer will
light the Hanukah candles in
Hawaii.
Beth Moses U.S.Y.
Plans Hanukah Hop
A Hanukah Membership Hop
is planned by the Beth _Moses,
Synagogue U.S.Y. to be held
from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the
synagogue, 19160 Evergreen.
Planning the event are spon-
sors Shy Magy, Lou Rosen, Si
Manello, Iry Wainer and Social
Committee Chairman B a r r y
Bernstein.
Youths from 12 to 14 years
of age are invited. Tickets may
be purchased at the 'door.
Young Israel to Form
Married Couples Club
A Young Israel Mr. and Mrs.
group is being organized by the
Young Israel Council of Metro-
politan Detroit.
Both members and non-mem-
bers may join.
For information, call the coun-
cil office, or David Greenbaum,
LI 7-7169.
Army Officer of 1812
Aaron Levy, a Jewish officer
who served in the United States
Army during the War of 1812,
was a prominent member of
Congregation Shearith Israel in
New York. He attained the rank
of Lieutenant Colonel.
DR. SAMUEL BELKIN,
president of Yeshiva Univer-
sity, will mark his 50th birth-
day coincidentally with the
university's 75th anniversary
dinner on Sunday, Dec. 10.
Since assuming the presi-
dency in 1943, Dr. Belkin has
distinguished himself as a
scholar, author and educator,
and directed the institution's
greatest growth—from four
schools to 17; enrollment has
leaped from 850 to 5,000, the
faculty from 94 to 1,200, and
the number of teaching cen-
ters from one to six. The
above portrait of Dr. Belkin
was recently executed by
Irwin Hoffman. Yeshiva Uni-
versity, America's oldest and
largest university under Jew-
ish auspices, is celebrating its
75th anniversary throughout
the current academic year
with a series of events, in-
cluding symposia, confer-
ences, convocations and as-
semblies. Pres. John F. Ken-
nedy is honorary chairman
of the observance and Joseph
M. Mazer, New York indus-
trialist and - noted Jewish
communal leader, is genera
chairman.
Hayim Green
Plans Ha
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The
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evening as the
guest of Sid-
ney M. Shevitz,
community
leader and at-
torney.
Rabbi Wein-
Stein games to
Detroit on be-
half of the Is-
rael Histadrut
Campaign and
will address a
group of work-
ers and sup-
porters of the
Detroit C o m-
Weinstein
mitte in Shevitz's home the eve-
ning of his visit. This reception
is the first of seVeral pre-cam-
paign activities prefacing the of-
ficial opening of the 1962 Hista-
drut Campaign in this city on
Jan. 16.
Morris Lieberman, chairman
of the campaign, anticipates that
the response that evening will
set a favorable standard for the
conduct of the impending drive
which has set as its goal
$175,000.
Funds raised by the 38th an-
nual Israel Histadrut Campaign
go exclusively toward the phil-
anthropic, welfare and educa-
tional activities of the thousands
of families who must be ab-
sorbed into the development
towns of Israel during the 1960's.
Rabbi Weinstein is a member
of the National Panel of
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In April, 1961, President Ken-
nedy appointed Rabbi Weinstein
to the President's Committe on
Equal Employment Opportunity.
Speeches in Yiddish
at Sholem Aleichem
Harry Weinberg, former direc-
tor of the Weinberg Jewish Hour,
will speak on "The Early Days
of the Sholem Aleichem Insti-
tute" at an Oneg Shabbat of
Chapter One 9 p.m. Dec..1.
Sam Hochman will speak on
his recent experiences in Israel
and England.
Both talks will be delivered in
Yiddish. The public is invited.
Reform Congregation in Israel Assisted
at Holy Days by Temple Beth El
Through the assistance of
Detroit's Temple Beth El, a
reform congregation in Naz-
areth, Israel, has been success-
fully established.
A letter of thanks recently
received by Temple Beth El
from the Reform Congregatio
of Nazareth reads:
- "With the passage •
e High
Holy Days and t
oming of a
New Year, we
to extend a
hearty tha
to you (Ra• •i
Hertz) and our congregati •
for the fi ncial and spiritu
help whi you made availabl
to us d ing the Holy Days.
Without your assistance, it is
doubtfu whether we wo
have be able to conduct our
Reform ervices here in Naz-
areth d ing the High
Days.
"During t
en months,
we have succeeded to attract a
large congregation of worship-
pers and sympathizers. All of us
here in the congregation in
Nazareth are people who left
their birt
Europe in
rece
rs to c. 'se to the
of our Fathers nd it is
ten icult to ov gme - the
problems which face s in dif-
ferent surroundjngs
•
"We are happy that we are
able to establish a. group for
progressive J u d i a s m in Naz-
areth which makes it possible
for us to find the inner strength
to solve our d oblems.
Especially
nd
or-
OUT
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• re it - who also nee spiritu
and religious direc n in a pr
gressive form an who are al
taking an • o nt part in o
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that the tie
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Pro-
regatio
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n Beth El
ow in
gth."
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and CHAPTER BNAI BRITH
1st Joint Meeting of Year
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