38 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS — Friday, May 24, 1963 — 50—BUSINESS CARDS LARKINS MOVING AND DELIVERY SERVICE Also Office Furniture. Any time. Reasonable. 3319 GLADSTONE TN 4-4587 Czar Had Nowhere Source Given Go, Ben-Zvi Did for Requirements to Itzhak Ben-Zvi, the late Presi- dent of Israel, left Russia as a in -Mourning very young man to go to Pales- By RABBI SAMUEL J. FOX (Copyright, 1963, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc.) tine and help make the dream of the Jewish State come true. The Soviet Ambassador said to him, "Why did you leave Russia?" "I didn't like the Czar," said Ben-Zvi. "Either he had to go or I had to go." "Why didn't he go?" asked the Soviet Ambassador. "He had nowhere to go," said Ben-Zvi. "I had." The practice of consoling mourners comes under the cate ,.` gory of showing kindness and grace (Chesed) to one's fellow NORTHLAND man. It is one of those practices MOVING & STORAGE CO. which the Almighty himself is said to have demonstrated to LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE man. 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LI 5-4035 . • Jewish Library Body Convenes in Cleveland The Jewish Library Associa- cion will hold its convention June 2-5 at the Statler-Hilton Hotel in Cleveland. Theme of the one-year-old association's parley is "Better Jewish Librar- ies With Better Service." The organizition represents all branches of Judaism. It was founded largely through the in- spiration of Miriam Leikind, librarian at The Temple, Uni- versity Circle and Silver Park, Cleveland. Among the speakers at the convention will be Her- bert C. Zafren of the Hebrew Union College Library in Cin- cinnati, and Rabbi Goodman, associate editor or the National Jewish Welfare Board Circle. CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Isidor P e r c h i c k acknowledges with grateful appreciation the many kind expressions of sympathy extended by relatives a n d friends during the -family's re- cent bereavement. 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HYMAN KABER 2536 Pasadena TO 8-9440 Res., LI 6-3205 Due to the Shovuos Holiday The Hebrew Memorial Park (CHESED SHEL EMES CEMETERY) AND ITS OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED ON WEDNESDAY, May 29th and THURSDAY, May 30th (Memorial Day) w A Memorial Plaque for the Late SAMUEL — and MARION WEISMAN Will be dedicated on Shavuot, May 30, at the Shaarey Zedek Synagogue. Friends are respectfully invited to attend. 411=11111•11111=111. The HEBREW BENEVOLENT SOCIETY (Chesed Shel Emes) WILL HOLD MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES SUNDAY, JUNE 2nd, at 1:00 P.M. At the Veterans Section of Their Cemetery HEBREW MEMORIAL PARK Guaranteed, control of ants, spiders, roaches, mice, mites, etc. TURN YOUR old suits - shoes into cash. DI 2-3717. r 14 Mile Road at Gratiot Avenue In Blessed and Beloved Memory of Our Dear With the Participation of Julius Rosenwald Post No. 218 of the American Legion LOUIS MARGOLIS Rabbi Joshua S. Sperka (of Young Israel of Greenfield) will officiate. who passed away May 30, 1962. "Forever in our hearts." His devoted wife, Lily; children, grand- children and great grandchildren. • FAMILIES, RELATIVES, AND FRIENDS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND Morris Dorn, President Edward Miller, Vice-President Ben Schneider, Vice-President Samuel S. Partner, Cemetery Chm.