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October 02, 1964 - Image 13

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1964-10-02

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Downriver Jewish Community
to Dedicate First Synagogue
in Trenton: Cong. Beth Isaac

Proposed Seminary in Israel to Train Rabbis for Latin America

MEXICO CITY (JTA) — Plans
were announced here for the est-
ablishment in Israel of a rabbini-
cal seminary for the special train-
ing of rabbis to serve in Latin
American communities.
will be conducted on a tour of
The first synagogue to be built
The project was announced by
in the Downriver area—the only the building, designed by archi-
Rabbi Abraham Hershberg, presi-
tect Ralph B. Fortney of Detroit.
one between Detroit and Monroe
dent of the Union Orthodox Rabbis
Modest in size, the building fea-
will be dedicated 1:30 p.m. Sun-
of Latin America, who stressed
tures a limestone monolith fac-
day by Cong. Beth Isaac, Trenton.
that the institution would provide
Ground-breaking ceremonies for ade in which is carved a repre-
Orthodox rabbis for the Jewish
sentation of the - traditional
the new building, 2730 Edsel, were
communities in Latin America
held July 14, 1963. . . seven-branched menorah. The
which are in dire need of religious
exterior panels are of light
Invitations have been sent to
leaders and educators.
bronze-tone brick and copings
local clergymen and other digni-
of natural limestone, accentuat-
Noting that it would take time
taries to join members of the con-
ed by six tall stained-glass
until properly trained graduates
gregation at dedication services,
windows.
could begin serving Latin Amer-
which will be led by the syna-
Sanctuary walls are paneled in ican Jewry, Rabbi Hershberg call-
gogue's lay religious leader, Ralph
natural birch; other rooms are ed on rabbinical seminiaries in
Aaronson.
painted masonery. The building North America to recruit a -Rabbi.
The service will include a tra- contains a total of 3,800 square nical Peace Corps" to serve for
ditional procession—seven times feet of floor space. In addition to two years and to help build reli-
around the sanctuary—with con- the sanctuary, the main floor gious life in Latin American Jew-
gregation officers carrying the houses an office, classroom and ish communities.

Torah scrolls.
future library. Additional class-
During the program, Donald
rooms, a social hall, kitchen and
Baldridge, chairman of the of-
rest rooms are located in the low-
ficial board of Faith Methodist
er leveL
Church, Trenton, will snake a
Guests will be served refreshments
formal presentation of a gift to
prepared under the chairmanship
the Jewish congregation from of Mrs. Joseph Cohen and Mrs.
the neighborng church—an eter-
Richard Kane.
nal light, symbol of the continu-
Although there is a 50-year hist-
ity of Jewish tradition, as well
ory of Jewish residents in the
as God's eternal presence.
Downriver area, the present con-
The Rev. David R. Covell, rector gregation was formally organized
of .St. Thomas Episcopal Church, only 12 years ago, as the Down-
Trenton, and president of the river Jewish Community Center.
Huron Valley. Ministerial Associa- Dr. Moses Cenker was the group's
tion, will present a gift on behalf first president
of the clergymen's group: a pair
The name "Cong. Beth Isaac"
of silver crowns for the Torah.
was adopted recently to define
Keys to the building will be pre-
the religious nature of the or-
sented to Isadore Mulias, congrega-
ganization. Meaning "House of
tion president, by Benjamin Ellias,
Isaac" in Hebrew, the name was
donor of the building site. Also selected to honor the memory
participating in the program will
of the late Isaac Ellias, father

be Robert E. Teller, mayor of
Trenton, an tenor Nathaniel Gantz,

of the building site's donor.

Members of the congregation,

former president of the congrega- now numbering 51 families, live

tion, who will close the program
by singing "Bless This House."

Following the service, the
congregation will hold open
house 3 to 5 p.m., to which the
community is invited. Visitors

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in Dearborn, Dearborn Heights,
Allen Park, Lincoln Park, South-
gate, Taylor Township, Wyandotte,
Riverview, Grosse Ile, Trenton,
Rockwood and River Rouge. The
new synagogue serves an estimat-
ed 150 to 200 Jewish families in
the area between Detroit and
Monroe.

•otior- t•o5
tic i

NBC news correspondent John
Chancellor will be guest speaker
in a pre-election program" to be
held at Temple Israel 8:30 p.m.,
Oct. 13. His topic will be "Quit
Fooling Around With My Elec-
tion!"

Chancellor, who played an un-
usual role in the events at the
Republican National Convention
in San Francisco, will present his
views on the election and the role
of the news media in relationship,
to the election.

In his NBC coverage of both
conventions, Chancellor has pick-
ed up some ideas on the political
conventions as an American in-
titution, which he also will dis-
cuss.
He has covered the news in

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are available at the temple of-
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Featuring the Beautiful

NEW YORK — (JTA) — Former
President Harry S. Truman was
honored with the Distinguished
Service Award of the Free Sons
of Israel, at a breakfast celebrating
the fraternal order's anniver-
sary. Truman has been a member
of the Free Sons of Israel for 50
years. _Last year's award was pre-
sented to the late President John
F. Kennedy.

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Guatemala Jewish community, and
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for the Jewish communities of
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Reporting on recent progress in
the struggle to improve the spirit-
ual resources of Latin American
Jewry, Rabbi Hershberg said that
the Union of Orthodox Rabbis of
Latin America and its lay organ-

John Chancellor,
Correspondent, to
Speak on Election

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ization, the Federation of Latin
American Jewish Communities, had
established the yeshivot in Mexico
City. One of them, the Yeshiva of
Mexico and Central America, is
serving the Ashkenazi community
and has an enrollment of 200 stu-
dents. The other, Kesser Torah, is
serving the Shepardic community
and has an enrollment of 70 stu-
dents.
The organization, he reported,
had also piovided an Ashkenazi
rabbi, a Shephardic rabbi and a

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