The Shaarey Zedek Story
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Morris J. Brandwine Elected President of
Cong. Bnai David at 71st Annual Meeting
For the sin we have committed
By ALFRED SEGAL
Officers of the synagogue's
Cong. Bnai David has elected
CINCINNATI:—Bob Stricker, in giving poorly, inadequately,
Morris J. Brandwine as presi- Mr. and Mrs. Club are Harold
who's a pressman on the daily grudgingly . . . Let us rather so
ABBA EBAN, Israel's Minis- dent at the recent 71st annual Tobin, president; Nathan Co-
newspaper for which I also do: To give and share, that we
work, brings me this report on shall be able to pray out of the ter of Education and Culture, meeting. He is hen, Louis Kuretzky, vice-pres-
a past presi- idents; Saul Kuretzky, treas-
the new $4,800,000 synagogue fullness of our hearts."
will head the list of Israeli par
dent of the urer; Mrs. Leonard Miller and
Maybe this column can help ticipants in the second annual
to be built in Detroit . . . the
synagogue, Mrs. Al Gitt, secretaries.
Shaarey Zedek Synagogue. to raise some of the $1,819,803 "dialogue in Israel" sponsored
a n d succeeds
Robert Nemzin is president;
Stricker had been in Detroit still needed toward the erection by the American Jewish Con-
Harold Soble, Bernie Orzuch, treasurer; and
and had come upon the pamph- of Shaarey Zedek's new house. Bess in Jerusalem and Tel
chairman of Larry Brauer, secretary; of the
lets of eloquent appeal pub- Sure enough, a column should Aviv June 17-20. He will speak
t h e building Bowling League.
,
lished for the Shaarey Zedek not keep on existing just as a at the opening session of the *
committee.
showplace for the • columnist.
Congregation.
"dialogue" in the Wise Audi-
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Other offi-
terium of the Hebrew Univer-
One of the pamphlets was
cers are Jack
sity in Jerusalem, June 17, and
singing with the Prophet Hag-
will share the platform with J. Kraizman ,
gai: "The glory of this latter
Joe Gorman,
Israel Supreme Court Justice
house shall be greater than that
Neil K a 1 e f,
Haim Cohen and two leaders of
of the former, saith . the Lord
vice -presi-
the American Jewish commu-
of Hosts: And in thiS place will
dents; Me l Vo-
Nobody
nity—Shad Polier of New York,
I give peace."
lin, treasurer;
Brandwine
chairman of the American
Oh, yes, Shaarey Zedek be- Shaarey Shomayim Synagogue Jewish Congress national Gov- and Norton Rosin, secretary
UNDERSELLS
gan most humbly in 1861, as will give a testimonial dinner erning Council, and Edwin Wolf (the latter two re-elected).
did all the synagogues founded for Meyer Terebelo, a vice-
GREAT LAKES
Appointed to the board of
II of Philadelphia, president of
by our grandpas and great- president of the congregation, the National Foundation for trustees were Joseph J. Al-
grandpas. I recall the first 6:30 p.m. June 26 in the social
lender, Irving Belinsky, Sam
FENCE CO.
Jewish Culture.
synagogue to which I was di- hall.
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Belkin, Mrs. Harriet Berke,
rected when I was 5. My baby
To be honored for 50 years
DON'T EVER
Tribute was paid to Mrs. Meyer Berman, Louis Bindes,
legs had to climb three stair- of service to the Detroit Jewish ANNA CAHANE-NEIDITZ, re- Philip Bricker, Edwprd Cohen,
ways to the third floor of a community, he
FORGET IT ! !
tiring after six years in office Arthur Cole, Josepn Hassak,
tenement in the city's west end is also acting
as national president of the Harry Koltonow, Benjamin S.
. . ..to a fairly large room there president of
Women's League for Israel, at Kott, Morey Levine, Jack Lieb-
where the worshippers were Cong. Beth
the closing meeting of the wo- erman, B e r n a r d Nathanson,
humbly bowing under their Aaron V'Israel
ASK FOR
men's organization at the Hotel Morris Novetsky, Max Ostrow,
talithim. (St o 1 i n er
Astor,
New
York,
Wednesday.
Harry
Pearson,
Milton
Ribiat,
My papa said to me:. "This is Shul).
"Morrie Sherman"
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Melville J. Richman, Norman
the shul. Here God is: He is
Terebelo
Sates Manager
SOLOMON LITT, New York, Richman, Julius Rotenberg,
everywhere in the world, but was instru-
president of the National Jew- Bernard S c h n e id e r, Carl
here we come to speak to Him. mental in or-
ish Welfare Board, received the Schram, Charles N. Shere, Jo-
Here you can learn from Him ganizing t h e
fifth annual award of the Re- seph Shifman, Mendel Shifman,
to be a good boy." B ereznitzer
search Institute for Group Work Oscar Shorr, Max Simon, Har-
16540 GREEN F I ELD
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Terebelo
Aid Society,
in Jewish Agencies during the old Soble, Max Sosin, Nathan
Yes, the $4,800,000 synagogue of which he was president. He 45th annual conference of the Sosin, Harold Tobin, William
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to be erected in Detroit also is a member of the Yeshivath
National Association of Jewish Weinstein and Herman Yagoda.
began in a rented room in the Beth Yehudah board of direc-
year 1861 . . . more than 100 tors, Yeshivath Chachmey Lub- Center Workers, June 3 in
years ago. Then four years later lin, Mizrachi, Agudath Israel Cleveland, "for his successful
the congregation, having grown and the Hebrew Benevolent So- efforts in marshalling the re-
sources and developing support
more pr o s p e r o u s, bought a ciety board of directors.
modest frame building and God Presiding at the event will among many individuals that
made possible the establishment
was at home there until 1877 be Rabbi Leo Y. Goldman, spir-
of the new National Jewish Wel-
when a new shul was erected itual leader; Joseph Balberor, fare Board Research Center, to
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on the same site.
president; Dr. Alan Zeff, vice- be conducted in cooperation
I,: too, fondly recall going president; and Jack Wolf, sec- with the National Association
higher and higher toward shul retary.
FREE ESTIMATES — 5 YEARS TO PAY
of Jewish Center Workers, and
in my long life-time. First .that
Members of the banquet coin- for his manifold contributions
humble one on the third floor; mittee are Rev. L. H. Weingar,
then, as the congregation grew Mrs. A. S. Weisner, Mrs. A. to the American Jewish commu-
Family Owned and Operated
more . well-to-do it moved into Winokur, and Mssrs. and 'Ales- nity."
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an old mansion that once had dames Philip Abraham, Simon
been the residence of a Chris- Ash, Sam Belkin, Joseph Blue- Lubavitcher Yeshivoth
tian - millionaire. So the congre- stein, M. Chisik, David J. Cohen, Break Ground for
• Dorn, Julius Feigelman,
gation went on and on until the Morris
time it erected its own stately Moshe Budai, Hyman Golden, $2,000,000 Complex
house in one of the suburbs. Leon Herschfus, Hyman Kaber,
NEW YORK, (JTA)—Ground
Yes, thus our synagogues have S. Kamenetsky, Morris Kar, Ru. was broken for a $2,000,000
kept finally up in the world dolph Kar, Harold Kaplan, Le- complex of buildings to house
through the . years. Though I roy Neumann, Leonard Olshan- the new headquarters of the
myself finally brought my own sky, Joseph Rabinowitz, Louis United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth
religious career to our Reform Rose, Edward Rose, Jenoe Roth, to be built in Brooklyn, to be
Plum Street Temple which has Isidore Rosenberg, Joseph Sheb- named for the various cities
been standing there • well-nigh owich, Morris Shindler, MorriS in Europe where branches of
100 years .. •. . back to the re- Shor, Philip Shoenberger, Zvi Lubavitch were among the Jew-
mote time when Reform Jews Tomkewich, Jacob • Weiss, Ben ish communities destroyed by
were already prosperous enough Weinstock, LeSter Zeff and Na- the Nazis. The new building
to build such a stately house to than Zucker.
will include facilities for the
God. -
elementary, high school and
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rabbinical seminary depart-
To go on with the story of Hebrew Day School
ments of Lubavitch.
the Detroit synagogue. It also Honor Students to
Among the thousands of per-
kept moving to higher spots in
the world. Its Sisterhood recalls Attend Talmud Session sons taking part in the cere-
rolling bandages against the A Talmud Research Institute monies were Senators Kenneth
dreadful influenza epidemic for honor students attending Keating and Jacob Javits; Con-
back in the early years of this Hebrew all-day high schools gressman Emanuel Celler of
century. Then came a time once throughout the country will be New York; Paul Screvane, pres-
more to erect a new shul. Two conducted this summer by the ident of the City Council; Abe
thousand guests gathered under Hebrew Institute of Long Is- Stark, Borough President of
a tent to lay the cornerstone land, 1742 Seagirt, Far Rocka- Brooklyn; and Louis Kaplan,
for the new house where their way, N.Y., according to an Investigations Commissioner for
gal.
new home was being erected for announcement by Rabbi Chaim the City of New York.
Established in the United
God. And there: "For 30 years Medetsky, dean of the school.
• Won't Drip, Won't
now, through depression, war The first such summer re- States 23 years ago, the United
Splatter
Lubavitcher
Yeshivoth
main-
and prosperity this building has search facility in Jewish reli-
• One Coat- Plastic Finish
tains
branches
throughout
the
served us well. But, now again, gions studies ever to be con-
• Absolutely Odorless
• So Rugged It's Scrub-
Shaarey Zedek is ready for an- ducted at the high-school level, world with a total enrollment
of
more
than
15,000
students.
bable
other great step forward, the the Talmud Institute will be
• 1,500 Decorator Colors
gre,atest in its century-old his- held from July •8 to Aug. 16.
• Dries in Only 20 Min.
tory." The tuition-free project has Rabbi Adler to Speak
Yes, the new synagogue is to been established through a
at Interfaith Luncheon
cost $4,800,000 of which $2,430,- fund provided by Simon Cohen
World's Finest Wood Finish !
"What Is A Jew?" will be the
197 already is pledged by the of Lawrence, L.I., chairman of
MAC-0-LAC
congregation, and there's $550,- the board of the Hebrew Insti- subject of a talk to be given by
000 in cash, net proceeds from tute of Long Island, and Rabbi Rabbi Morris Adler of Cong.
Wood in One
the sale of the old building. So Nathan Kolar of Lawrence, a Shaarey Zedek at a luncheon
Seals, Primes, Finishes
Easy Operation!
there remains $1,819,803 to be noted philanthropist and Jew- sponsored by the Christian
Business Men's Committee of
raised by the congregation of ish communal leader.
Reg.
Each student will receive an Detroit, noon, June 20, at Boe-
Shaarey Zedek.
11.95
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incentive grant of $100 and a sky's Restaurant.
AN YWHERE: RNI-
This will be the last of a
One of the congregation's certificate of achievement from
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series
of
nine
monthly
lunch-
rabbis has written a conies- the HILI Talmud Research In-
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• CABINETS • BAR COUNTERS
TABLE TOPS • PANELING DOORS
• CE-
sion, for all the members to re- stitute for taking part in the eons, the purpose of which has
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CEIL-
been
to
foster
a
spirit
of
under-
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cite. "For the sin we have corn- project. HILT will also arrange
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mitted before Thee by not re- for the publication of worth- standing and goodwill among
sponding when called upon to while papers on the various men of different faiths. All men
are invited. Those planning to
do our duty . . . For the sin we subjects chosen.
attend are requested to call the
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