Friday, December 6, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEW S-18 Community Groups, Synagogues List Special Events for Hanukah A number of communal groups and synagogues have announced plans for special events in ob- servance of Hanukah. SHOLEM ALEICHEM INSTI- TUTE will hold a Hanukah Oneg Shabbat 8:30 p.m. Dec. 13. Amiram Pasmanik will speak on "The Wars of the Hashmona- ens." The public is invited. GREENFIELD YOUNG IS- RAEL will have a Hanukah party 8:30 p.m. Dec. 14. Games and refreshments will be fea- tured. For information, contact Sanford Eisenborg, LI 7-1462. ADAS SHALOM MARRIED COUPLES CLUB' will meet 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in the synagogue. Mark Goldsmith will conduct the candle light- ing ceremony. The choir will sing liturgical numbers with Cantor Nicholas Fenakel. Re- freshments will be served. The public is invited. BETH ABRAHAM teenagers will travel to Toledo for a MONTY observance of the holi- day. The 50 youths will be guests of Bnai Jacob Synagogue. They will participate in a pro- gram of prayer, a breakfast meeting and discussion groups. Accompanying the teens will be Rabbi Israel Halpern, Nate Po- lasky, Rita Krohngold, Sy Sing- er, Les Hubert and Frank Lei- derman. The Beth Abraham Arts and Crafts Group, led by Miriam Goldman, will work on a Hanukah project 2 p.m. Sun- day. The religious school will celebrate Hanukah 10 a.m. Dec. 15. Parents are invited. HASHOMER HATZAIR will hold a Hanukah dinner Dec. 22 Congregation B'nai David Presents 3rd ANNUAL * CHANUKAH * * CONCERT * Starring * CANTOR HYMAN J. ADLER * Sisterhood CHORAL GROUP *B`NAI DAVID CHOIR * MAX SOSIN * THE ADLER FAMILY Memorable Songs of Yesterday! Truly A Great Musical Treat! SUN. N1TE, DEC. 8th at 8:30 P.M. DONATION $1.50 Ticket Information: EL 6-8210 — KE 8-1700 EXTRA •••••••• "YIDISHE HOOTENANNY" With Cantor Adler - Max Sosin at the Labor Zionist Institute. Speaker will be Zvi Lurie, one of the signers of the Israel Dec- laration of Independence. There will be a musical program fea- turing Rochelle Ciesla, Arella Barley and Shlomo Biederman. For reservations, call TO 8-0343. Friends are invited. HILLEL DAY SCHOOL will hold a square dance and latke party 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Beth Aaron Synagogue. Lou Davis will call. Mrs. Gerson Berris, president of the PTO, says the public is invited. DETROIT SOCIALITES will hold a latke party 9 p.m. Sun- day at Dubbs Buffet, W. Sev- en Mile at W. Outer Dr. There will be dancing to re- corded music. The public is invited. The group has also announced plans for a New Year's Eve dinner at Dubbs' beginning at 9 p.m. For in- formation, call Elaine Roth, 341-6546. BNAI DAVID SISTERHOOD and MEN'S CLUB will hold their annual Hanukah party, in honor of past presidents, 8:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at the synagogue. The Zamorim will highlight the entertainment program. Tradi- tional holiday refreshments will be served. Friends are invited. Chairmen of the event are Mrs. Emil Spilman and Neil Kalef. CONG. GEMILUTH CHASSO- DIM Sisterhood, Men's Club and Young Marrieds will present a Hanukah program 8:30 p.m. Dec. 14 at the synagogue. High- lights will include the tradi- tional kindling of lights, a mu- sical presentation by an Israeli ensemble and entertainment by the Youth Group. The sister- hood will sponsor a Hanukah carnival with booths for gifts, games and refreshments 3 - 5 p.m. Dec. 15. The carnival will be concluded with Hanukah services and the lighting of candles. TEMPLE BETH AM will give a Hanukah party for members and friends 8:30 p.m. Saturday at the Redford YWCA on Grand River. Fea- tured will be dancing, a floor show and latkes. The installa- tion of officers and trustees will be conducted. NORTHWEST YOUNG IS- RAEL will hold a Hanukah din- ner party Saturday at the syna- gogue. Featured will be music by an Israeli combo, community singing, games and a talk on Jewish humor by Mrs. David J. Cohen. Chairman of the event is Mrs. Ernest Greenfield. Com- mittee heads are Mesdames Hyman Beale, Milton Duchan, H. L. Blitz, P. Broad, K. Hertz, S. Hess, 0. Gruenberger, M. Ehrlich, N. Butrimovitz and B. Wrotslaysky. The public is in- vited. Bnai Moshe's Kennedy Memorial Drew 1,600 Congregation Bnai Moshe was among the synagogues that conducted a special memorial seivice for the late President Kennedy. Called on brief notice on the day of his funeral, the service conducted by Rabbi Moses Lehrman was attended by 1,600 people. "The courage of the tiger is one, and of the horse another." —Ralph Waldo Emerson. JOIN THE FARBAND LABOR ZIONIST ORDER and you can also get Blue Cross - Blue Shield Call Saul Seltzer DI 1-3317 Oak-Woods Young Israel Center to Install Rabbi James Gordon An installation banquet mark- at the Elmira Reformatory for comprising all penal chaplains ing the formal induction of the past nine years. In 1960-61, of the three faiths throughout Rabbi James I. Gordon, as spir- Rabbi Gordon was National the nation and in 1962 was edi- itual leader of the Young Israel President of the American Cor- tor of the Annual Rabbinical Center of Oak-Woods will be rectional Chaplains Association, Council of America. held 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Rabbi David J. Hill, national A PHONE CALL WILL• SAVE YOU S $11 president of Young Israel Syna- gogue Council, will be the in- stalling officer and Rabbi Is- rael Miller of K ingsbridge Heights Jew- PONTIAC,A4ICHIGAN ish Center of the Bronx DODGE - DART New York, will DODGE TRUCK BARNEY TEAL PAUL NEWMAN represent Ye- 338-4541 Sates mgr. Pres:tient shiva Univer- THE HOUSE SERVICE IS BUILDING sity at this event. Rabbi Gordon came to Detroit from Elmira, N.Y., where he served as Rabbi of Cong. Shom- -- of the ry Hadath and Hebrew Chaplain - LABOR ZIONIST SCHOOL CONFERENCE HAYIM GREENBERG HEBREW-YIDDISH SHULE Rabbi Lehrman Will Address Branch of Farband on 'Hanukah' Thursday, December 12 and Friday, December 13, 1963 19161 Schaefer 8:45 p.m. "Hanukah Today," the rele- vance of the message of the an- cient Macabees in our own day, will be discussed by Rabbi Moses Lehrman, spiritual leader of Cong. Bnai Moshe, at the meet- ing of the Brenner-T r u m a n branch of Farband 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Labor Zionist Institute. Announcement was made by Jacob Glaser, branch president. The meeting is open to the public. The branch elected two delegates to attend the annual national convention of Farband in New York. They are Mrs. Ger- son Berris and Glaser. A social hour will follow Rabbi Lehr- man's address. TOPIC "SECULAR JEWISH EDUCATION IN AMERICA TODAY" ONEG SHABBATH TOPIC "THE CRISIS IN JEWISH EDUCATION AND THE LABOR ZIONIST APPROACH" Dr. Daniel Isaacman Guest Speaker for Both Lectures Dr. Daniel Isoacman, Assistant Professor of Gratz College Lighting Chanukah Candles—School Reports—Social Hour Open to the Public PLANNING A TRIP TO ISRAEL OR EUROPE ... I You are invited to hear BETTY ALDERSON, National Tour Director of the American Jewish Congress, describe the exciting AJCongress tour program for 1964. Synagogue Council Names Peace Award for John F. Kennedy The Peace Award of the Syna- gogue Council of America has been re-named as the John Fitz- gerald Kennedy Peace Award. It will honor the qualities to which President Kennedy was dedicat- ed, it was announced by Sen. Abraham Ribicoff at the annual awards dinner of the Synagogue Council of America at the Wal- dorf-Astoria Hotel. Over 500 prominent Jewish lay and religious leaders from coast to coast participated at the Annual Awards Dinner when three distinguished indus- trialists a n d philanthorpists were presented with the 1963 Synagogue Statesman Award. The three are Irving Maidman, Henry M. Rem and Walter W. Weismann, all of New York. WEDNESDAY-8:30 P.M. DECEMBER 11, 1963 (Meyers at Curtis) JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER Room 202 ISRAEL & EUROPE 29 DAYS Israel — Italy Switzerland — France All Inclusive $995.00 Israel & Greece 25 Days Israel & Europe 29 Days Do-it-yourself-plan! Including a week Cruise Israel or Europe on Your Own! $795.00 OF THE GREEK ISLES $1095.00 ALL AJ CONGRESS TOURS INCLUDE Transatlantic Flights via Jet — FIRST CLASS HOTELS. . Twin bedded room and bath — breakfast and dinner — all sightseeing — experienced COURIERS to accompany each group — special handling of luggage — and a unique special events and person to person program in Israel. 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