Talmud Scholar,
Noted Educator,
Max Gordon Dies

Max Gordon, who for many
years was among the most dis-
tinguished Detroit Jewish edu-
cators, who was known as a
Talmudist and linguist, died at
Harper Hospital Monday. An
unfortunate miscalculation a t
the hospital caused his body to
remain there until late • Wed-
nesday, a n d funeral services
were arranged for this morning
at Kaufman Chapel on Nine
Mile Road.
Born in April 1886, in Vilna,
Lithiania, Mr. Gordon was ed-
ucated in schools there and
completed four classes of Gym-
nasia, thus mastering Russian
and other languages in addi-
tion to Hebrew and Yiddish. At
the same time he was an out-
standing Talmud student.

OBITUARIES

LENKA GRUNBERGER,
LILLIAN GINZBERG, 275
DORA PLOTKIN, 10335 Cur-
13300
Rosemary, Oak Park, died
Merton
Rd.,
died
Nov.
25.
She
died
Nov.
21.
Survived
by
tis,
sor, Ont., died Nov. 24. Sur-

HARRY L. FOGEL of Wind-

vived by his wife, Betty (Laker) her husband, Samuel; sons, Al- leaves sons, Edwin and Albert; Nov. 24. Survived by daughters,
Fogel; a son, Melvin, of Wind- fred, Dr. Bernard, Marcus, and a sister; a brother, and three Mrs. Alex Kronovic, of Canada,
Mrs. Alexander Greenberger, of
sor; a daughter, Mrs. Julius Arthur; daughters, Mrs. Philip grandchildren. * *
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Detroit, and Mrs. Judith Ger-
BOxenbaum, of Toledo, O.; two Helfman, Mrs. Arthur L. Schultz
WILLIAM KOPPIN, 18035 hard and Mrs. Irene Goldstein,
brothers; a sister; and five and Mrs. Sidney Pianin; a
brother, and 18 grandchildren. Roselawn, died Nov. 26. He of Czechoslovakia; a brother;
grandchildren.
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leaves daughters, Mrs. Leonard and four grandchildren.
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BEN KRAMER, 3025 W.
SARA VOVA, 407 Collins Perlman and Mrs. Dorothy Gut-
tenberg;
four
graundchildren;
Grand Ave., died Nov. 21. Sur- Ave., Miami Beach, Fla., died
BIRDIE R. ROSENBERG,
vived by his wife, Minnie.
22020 Eastwood, Oak Park, died
Nov. 21. Survived by sons, Louis and one great-grandchild.
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Nov. 22. She leaves her hus-
and Leonard, of Miami Beach,
J U LI A MITCHELL, 2750 Fla..; daughters, Mrs. Max Ber-
REBECCA SILBERSCH E I N, band, Louis; sons, Melvin and
Elmhurst,. died Nov. 23. She man, of Washington, D.C., Mrs. 13225 Monica, died Nov. 26. She Merton; three brothers, and a
leaves two brothers.
Alex Kolegowsky, Mrs. Leon leaves sons, Abraham and Jos- grandchild.
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Kolb and Mrs. Charles Strat- eph; daughter, Mrs. Myron Gro-
JENNIE LUTCHANSKY, ton, of Texas; a sister; 11 grand- din; a brother; and eight grand-
18425 Ilene, died Nov. 23. Sur- children, and five great-grand- children.
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vived by sons, Leo, of Calif., children.
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WILLIAM B. PANKIN,
and Milton, of New Jersey;
daughters, Mrs. Leo Eagel, Mrs.
REBECCA FEINSTEIN,17410 13390 Woodvale, Oak Park,
He came to the United Leonard Dietch, of Skokie, Ill., Kentucky, died Nov. 27. She died Nov. 23. He leaves his wife,
States in 1904 and was intro- and Mrs. Rose Cohen; two leaves a daughter, Mrs. Ray- Kate; sons, Mark and Robert;
During the coming
duced by the late Aaron D. brothers; a sister; and 11 grand-
week Yeshiva Beth
two brothers; four sisters; and
mond
Redlich.;
and
two
grand-
Markson, who later became children.
Yehuda will observe
three grandchildren.
children.
one of the noted Detroit ped-
the Yahrzeit of the
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following deported
agogues and Hebrew authors,
MAX LEVIN, 7601 Parkside,
ALEXANDER FRIEDMAN,
BELLA SOLOMON, 18087
friends, with the
to Bernard Isaacs, and the died Nov. 24. He leaves his
25511
Karen,
Oak
Park,
died
Pinehurst, died Nov. 27. She
traditional M e mo
three distinguished scholars wife, Reva; and son, Louis.
Nov. 23. Survived by his wife, leaves her husband, William;
rid Prayers, recita-
came to Detroit in 1918 to be-
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Theresa; sons, Alfred, Saul and sons, Alexander, Leon and Dr.
tion of Kaddish and
come associated with the
LENA KAUFMAN, 2745 Cort- Jerome; daughters, Mrs. Jack Morton; daughters, Mrs. Albert
studying of Mish-
United Hebrew Schools.
nayes.
land, died Nov. 25 She leaves Baldwin, of Cleveland, 0., Mrs. Aston and Mrs. Carl Agranoff;
Mr. Gordon was on the facul- six cousins. * * *
Jack
Wasserman,
Mrs.
Virginia
a
sister;
seven
grandchildren;
Hebrew Civil
ty of the UHS until about five
Kislev Dec.
Ellenberger, of Dallas, Texas, and two great-grandchildren.
years ago. He was one of the
WILLIAM P A.0 L, 15850
Mrs. Harriet Pritz; seven
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Joshua Blazofsky
2
5
most revered teachers. For 18 Stoepel, died Nov. 16. He leaves and
Freedman
2
5
DANIEL MO BRODIE, Orch- Meyer
years he also lectured on the his wife, Lilly; sons, Abbey and grandchildren; and nine great-
Freidel Bas Sarah
2
5
grandchildren.
ard Lake, Mich. died Nov. 20.
Harry Clements
2
5
Mishna and the Talmud at the Aaron Paul of Monterey Park,
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He leaves his parents, Mr. and
Shaarey Zedek, and he acquired Calif.; daughter, Mrs. Saul
Joseph Feldman
3
6
EMIL PARENCZEWSKY, Mrs. Nathan Brodie; grandmo-
Harry M. Krugel
3
6
a large group of admirers who Schmidt; three sisters; and
11501
Petoskey,
died
Nov.
25.
ther, Mrs. Agatha Deschaine;
came to the Shaarey Zedek
Shirley Janet
Survived by his son, Joe Parker; brother, David; and sisters, Sus-
4
regularly, o n Saturday after- five grandchildren.
Segerman
7
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Ignatz Weisz
4
7
a sister; and two grandchildren. an, Julie and Laura.
noons, after Mincha services,
LOUIS
SERLIN,
20521
Ard-
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to hear his discussions of Jew- more, died Nov. • 26. He leaves
8
5
Charles G. Halpert
5
Ben Zion Schneiersohn 8
DAVID RONTAL, 14212 Vas-
ish law, ethics and ceremonials.
SAMUEL
SIDNEY
8
5
Mr. Chodoroff
his
wife,
Anna.
sar Dr., died Nov. 22. He leaves
In his final two years, Mr.
WOLFSON I GORLICK
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9
6
(Owners)
Mrs. Chodoroff
sons, Joseph and Stanley;
Gordon had begun to lose his
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6
ROSITA SACHS, 18602 Fair- daughter, Ann; and four grand-
Lillian Victor
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Dr. Joseph Ca riebach•
died
Nov.
27.
Survived
by
6
Sonia Lefand
9
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Without aid. He was unmarried a son, Harry H.; a daughter, children.
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FERNDALE
and he lived in rented rooms. Mrs. Julius Friedman; and two
10
Frances Jacobs .
1 1/2 Blocks E. of Woodward
7
Rose Hannah Solomon 10
ANNA AZIMOFF, 17609 Sor-
His survivors are his cousins, grandchildren.
Phone: 542-8266
7
10
Alex Cohen
Max Kanter. of Windsor and
rento, died Nov. 23. She leaves
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7
Anna Gottlieb
10
Mesdames William Landsman,
RUTH GARVIN, 21910 Mort- son, Alan; daughter, Mrs. Lewis
8
David Katler
11
Sidney A. Deitch
Michel Kowalsky and Anna on, Oak Park, died Nov. 27, in Hendin; two sisters; six grand-
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Anna Duchan
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Harry Brown
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JACK KUNICK, 4230 Clem-
12305 Dexter
grandchildren. Interment, De-
2744 W. Davison cor. Lawton
ents, died Nov. 22. Survived by
Mrs. Sadie Jordan,
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his wife, Annette; and two sis-
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Communal Leader, Dies
ters.
GRACE EVANS, 4860 Tulla-
Active in Jewish communal
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activities, Mrs. Sadie Finley mor, Birmingham, died Nov. 27.
SAM B. LEVIN, 314 Pioneer,
Suiyived
by
her
husband,
Sher-
Jordan, 2554 Comfort, Walnut
Pontiac, died Nov. 23. He leaves
Lake, Birmingham, died Nov. win; sons, Gary A. and Maurice his wife, Gertrude; daughter,
J. Maher; daughters, Pamela S.
20. She was 67.
MEMORIALS OF DISTINCTION
Mrs. Leonard Cain; a brother;
Mrs. Jordan was a life mem- and Deborah R.; two brothers; a sister; and one grandchild.
and
seven
sisters.
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EDWARD
LEVENSON,
died
Aged, Detroit Chapter of Hadas- John Benzian Dies;
CLOSED SATURDAYS: OPEN SUNDAYS 10 to 5 P.M.
in Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 25: He
sah, United Hebrew Schools, Was Swedish Leader
leaves
son,
Robert,
of
Cleve-
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and Brandeis University Wom-
STOCKHOLM, (JTA)-John
en's Committee. She also gave Benzian, prominent leader of land; daughter, Marsha; and two
Detroit.
her efforts to the Israel Bond the Swedish Jewish community, sisters. Interment,
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campaign and the Society of died here Nov. 22 at the age
IDA EDER, 11501 Petoskey,
Overseas Blind,
of 72. He was a former presi-
Surviving Mrs. Jordan are her dent of the Swedish Bnai Brith, died Nov. 25. She leaves a son,
husband, Albert M.; and two a member of the executive of Jack; daughters, Mrs. Martin
sisters, Mrs. Alma F. Robinson the Swedish section of the Lippitt and Mrs. Myer Kovan;
a brother; a sister; nine grand-
and Elizabeth Finley.
World Jewish Congress and he children; and 10 great grand-
was active in the work of the children.
Leader of Canadian
Mizrachi Organization. At the
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13405 CAPITAL near COOLIDGE, OAK PARK
Jewry, 0. B. Roger Dies time of his death he was presi- LOUIS A. WARTOSKY, 19375
PHONE: 544-2212
TORONTO, (JTA) - Otto B. dent of the Orthodox Yeshurun Evergreen, died Nov. 25. He
OPEN DAILY & SUNDAY 9 A.M. to 6 P.M.; CLOSED SATURDAY
Synagogue
here.
Roger, prominent industrialist
leaves his wife, Goldie; son,
Formerly Karl Berg Memorials and Manuel Urbach & Son
and Jewish communal leader,
Harvey; three brothers; and two
died here at the age of 67. He
sisters.
9 MILE ROAD
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Mr. and Mrs. Albert
was a former president of the
Palley, parents, a n d
SAMUEL ZEIDMAN, 19405
Canadian Jewish Congress in On-
Sheldon, brother, of
tario. and had served as a co-
Lauder, died Nov. 26. He leaves
the late
chairman of the Canadian Coun-
his wife, Lillian;• son, Gerald;
a sister; and three grandchil-
cil of Christians and Jews. Born
KAREN
H.
PALLEY
dren.
in England, Roger moved to the
Acknowledge
United States in 1925 and set-
with grateful apprecia-
tled in Canada in 1930. He was
MEMO
tion the many kind ex-
treasurer of Mt. Sinai Hospital
For Contributions to the N.W.
pressions of sympathy
here and an honorary trustee of
Detroit Chapter CHILDREN'S
ASTHMA RESEARCH INSTITUTE
by relatives and friends
Holy Blossom Temple.
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