Friday, Nov. 15, 1963 — THE DETROIT JEWISH NEW S — 28
ORT's Parkwood Chapter Planning
for 'Harvest Bazaar-Antique Fair'
Brevities
A rare concert for the benefit
Parkwood Chapter, Women's American ORT, will hold
its "Harvest Bazaar and Antique Fair" 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Wednesday at Northland Auditorium. The fund-raising event,
to benefit ORT projects, will feature a wide variety of booths.
In charge of arrangements, above, are, from left, (standing)
Mrs. Arthur Brown, tribute chairman; Merrily Rubin, junior
Ortist and daughter of Mrs. Jack Rubin; (seated) Mrs. Jack
Cohen, ticket chairman; and Mrs. Jack Rubin, president. The
public is invited to the affair.
Israel's Aims to Perpetuate Old
Ideals Related by Consul Barmore
Israel has succeeded because with others," Barmore empha-
the State has a mission to per- sized that the prophets preach-
ed that Israel would be a
form, and the young State's
chosen people only when it
merit is not so much in state- would be a righteous people.
hood as what Israel carries with Otherwise, he said, statehood
it: a continuity of the traditions as such carried no particular
of the forefathers, as an up- significance. He spoke of the
holder of the principles of the adherence by Israel to the
rights of man, as the adherent ideals of monotheism, and in
to a resting day—the Sabbath.
his elaboration of the impor-
This was the essence of a very tance of the Sabbath he said
moving address delivered by that Israel gave it to the
the newly-appointed Israel Con- world as a day of rest in a
sul General for the Midwest, time of primitiveness, when
Jacob Barmore, who spoke slaves were the only riches.
Tuesday at a luncheon meeting He said it was an occasion to
at Hotel Statler,. before a dis- declare that all men are free,
tinguished gathering of Jewish that the seventh day, the day
and non-Jewish representatives of rest, symbolizes freedom
of all faiths and many move- for all men, and the Sabbath
therefore became entailed as
ments in Detroit.
Barmore was the guest at a a symbol of liberty.
luncheon arranged by the Jew-
Characterizing Israel's aspira-
ish Community Council as a tions to perpetuate inherited
means of introducing the new ideals, Barmore described the
Israel representative to Detroit. accomplishments of the State in
Declaring that "we would the 15 years of its existence.
like once more to become a
Referring to the tens of thou-
light unto the nations and to sands of newcomers, and espe-
share our spiritual wealth cially to those who were res-
cued from Nazism, hesaid
"Israel has become a haven of
security for the human wrecks
who now have found new dig-
nity in a new home, who could
acquire their newness only in
their new home."
Speaking of the plans for an
extended idealism as inherited
from the sages, Barmore said
"Israel has decided not to add
another chapter to its martyrol-
ogy."
Sidney Shevitz, Council presi-
dent, presided. The prayer was
given by Rabbi Leon Fram.
Consuls from 11 countries were
introduced by Norman H. Birn-
krant, Consul for Austria.
Consul Barmore will be heard
in a radio interview over WJR
from 12:35 to 1 p.m. Sunday.
Sharett to Speak
at UJA Conclave
Issue Guide to Books
on Jewish Tradition
Former Israel Prime Minis-
ter MOSHE SHARETT, now
chairman of the Jewish Agency
for Israel, Jerusalem, will be
one of the world figures who
will address the United Jew-
ish Appeal's 26th annual na-
tional conference, Dec. 6 to 8,
at the New York Hilton Hotel,
New York. Over 2,500 dele-
gates representing communi-
ties throughout the 50 States
will hear from U.S. Chief
Justice Earl Warren; Israel
Foreign Minister Mrs. Golda
Meir; Israel's Ambassador to
the U.S. Avraham Harman;
Brandeis University President
Dr. Abram L. Sachar; UJA
General Chairman Joseph
Meyerhoff and UJA Executive
Vice Chairman Rabbi Herbert
A. Friedman.
"A Guide to Books on the
Jewish Tradition and Demo-
cracy" is the title of a selected
bibliography on the subject re-
leased for Jewish Book Month
by the Anti-Defamation League
of Bnai Brith in , cooperation
with Brown & Williamson To-
bacco Corporation.
The guide is divided into
three sections covering books
pamphlets and "gifts for the
junior bookshelf."
The bibliography was pre-
pared by Rabbi Solomon S.
Bernards, director of the ADL's
department of Inter-religious
Cooperation, and is available
through its national office, 315
Lexington, New York 16. Brown
& Williamson Corporation,
makers of cigarettes and other
tobacco products, sponsored
publication of the Guide.
of Multiple Sclerosis Living
Memorial Fund will feature an
unusual musical program for
soprano, clarinet and piano, in
"AN • EVENING OF MUSIC,"
Tuesday, Dec. 3, 8:30 p.m., Lec-
ture Hall, Detroit Institute of
Arts. Shirley Zaft Benyas, sop-
rano; Vincent Melidon, clarinet;
and Lawrence La Gore, piano,
are the prominent artists to be
featured.
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Tenor John Craig, a product
of the musical climates of Flint
and Detroit, will return home
as an opera star Nov. 22, when
the NEW YORK CITY OPERA
presents "LA BOHEME" at the
Masonic Auditorium. Craig was
born and raised in Flint, Michi-
gan, and until he was 24, he
sang in musical comedy, with
symphony orchestras and in re-
cital throughout his part of
Michigan. He lives on Long
Island now, with his wife and
five children. His repertoire
includes over 100 pieces in four
languages, and more than 30
leading operatic roles.
• * *
Dynamic LOTTE LENYA, in-
ternationally known actress and
wife of the late composer Kurt
Weill, will make her first ap-
pearance in Detroit Nov. 26 in
"Brecht on Brecht" in the De-
troit Institute of Arts Founders
Society Concert Series. Lotte
Lenya won stardom as Jenny
in the original Berlin produc-
tion of "The Threepenny Opera"
a play by Brecht which was set
to music by Kurt Weill.
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A nationally-known expert on
occupational training for the
mentally retarded is coming to
Oakland County Nov. 21 as a
feature of a local observance
of NATIONAL RETARDED
CHILDREN'S WEEK which
begins Sunday. Stanford Wallace
of Huntington Woods, presi-
dent of the Oakland County
Council for Retarded Children,
announced that Michael Gala-
zan of Milwaukee will be guest
speaker at a Council-sponsored
public meeting at 8:15 p.m.,
Thursday, at Seaholm High
School, Birmingham.
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Thirty top soloists from Mos-
cow's famed BOLSHOI BAL-
LET will present two programs,
afternoon and evening, at De-
troit's Masonic Auditorium,
Dec. 1.
* * *
Metropolitan • Opera star
ROBERT MERRILL, will come
to Detroit's Masonic Audi-
torium Nov. 30, to sing a widely
varied program.
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THE MOSCOW CHAMBER
ORCHESTRA will make its
Detroit debut at a concert in
the Masonic Auditorium Nov.
15.
Marcus-Berry
Engagement Told
United States Okays
Sale of Corn to Israel
WASHINGTON, (JTA)—The
United States Department of
Agriculture announced a "Food
for Peace" authorization to
Israel, for purchase of 20,000
metric tons of yellow corn,
worth $1,060,000.
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a n d is completing graduate
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and adapted for the stage by
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Arts. Among the cast will be
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Tesslers Mark
Gold Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Tessler,
23460 Elaine, Oak Park, 'today
will celebrate their 50th wed-
ding anniversary. They will be
honored at a family dinner to
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daughter and son-in-law Mr.
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