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Authors, Displays to Highlight Jewish Book Fair
The celebration of "One Hun- , Years of Yiddish Literature" will sian-born H. Leivick, who died in
dred Years of Yiddish Literature," ; be highlighted by three programs 1962. He was the author of "The
in Yiddish and Golem," "The Comedy of Redemp-
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a review of "Jewish Literature and
- .1 Hebrew arranged tion," the plays "Wedding in Fern-
the Zionist Ideal," a lecture on the
= by Mrs. Morris i wald" and other great works. The
Stephen S. Wise legend in Jewish
Friedman and speakers will be Morris Nobel and
history, talks on "Danger on the, lA
Morris Nobel, co- Wolf Snyder. Moishe Haar will read
Right" and numerous other timely
chairmen
of the excerpts from Leivick's two major
topics will he on the agenda of
Yiddish - Hebrew i dramas, and his songs will be per-
the 13th annual Jewish Book Fair,
Committee. T h c formed by Shirley Zeff Benyas, ac-
to he held at the Jewish Center,
first e v e n i n g. companied by Bella Goldberg at the
Nov. 7-22.
Sunday, Nov. 8, piano. Chairman of the evening will
Dr. Joseph C. Landis will he
at 8:15, in Room be Mordecai Tyler.
the principal speaker on opening
384, will feature
Children's programs, special
night. Other authors who will be
Dr. Jacob Kaba- , women's event s, organizational
presented during the Book Fair in-
koff. Dean of the functions will be featured at the
clude two local women writers.
College of Jewish Book Fair, and there will be the
Rhoda Z. Shanes and Frita Roth
studies of Cleve usual
usual display of books,
Drapkin, who are scheduled for
who will
Religious subjects to be dis-
appearances Nov. .10 and 12; and o
speak on the writ- !
Dr. David Polish. who will speak
mo d ern ! cussed during the Book Fair in-
on Zionist night, Nov. 12; Dr. Carl Mrs. Friedman Hebrew novelist, ; elude "The Ten Commandments
H. Voss, who is scheduled to speak S. Agnon of Israel. The talk, in for Today" by Rabbi Robert Kahn;
Nov. 15: Dr. Jacob Kabakoff, Rabbi Hebrew, will be preceded by a brief "Future of the American Jew—Is
Robert I. Kahn, Mrs. Miriam K. discussion on the novelist in Yid- Survival Enough?" by Manheim
Freund. Arnold Forester and Dr. dish, by Morris Becker.
Shapiro; "Jewish Literature and
Manheirn Shapiro.
Saturday, Nov. 14. 8 p.m. in ' ' the Zionist Ideal" by Rabbi David
Among the participating or -
Shiffinan Hall there will be a trig- Polish. Christian clergymen Dr.
ganizations that are cooperating
ute to the poet and dramatist, Rus- Carl Voss, will present The Rabbi
and the Minister—Mainstream of
in sponsoring the Book Fair are
Social Justice."
Hadassah, Zionist Organization
of Detroit, American Jewish Con-
o r-
Arnold Forster, general coun-
gress, Pioneer Women, Ameri-
sel for the Anti-Defamation
. can Jewish Committee, United
League, will examine the politi-
Hebrew Schools, Jewish National
cal scene in "Danger on the
Fund, Bnai Brith, Alpha Omega
Right."
Women and others.
"American Jewish Writing
Comes of Age" will be the topic
Like GIN- r ?
of Dr. Landis' opening lecture,
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Nov. '7.
Cocktail's got it! .
During the Book Fair, the Cen-
c a
ter Players will present Paddy
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UNITED BRANDS • DETROIT •• U.S.A.
S. Fisher
Mrs. Lipschitz
The celebration of "One Hundred
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Related to the Yiddish 100th an- invite the children to story-telling
niversary theme will be two spe- sessions at 2, 3 and 4 p.m. Mondays
cial exhibits, one of Yiddish books through Fridays.
Folk singing and humor are
in English translation over the last
100 years, and another of 200-year planned for the final event in Yid-
origin, the Jewish history in Michi- dish and Hebrew Saturday, Nov. 21,
gan beginning with Ezekiel Solo- 8 p.m., when Shmuel Fisher, star.
mon. of Israel's comedy theater, and his
Partner, Fraidele Lipschitz, present
Mrs. Carl Schiller, head of the
An Evening of Yiddish Humor and
book selection committee, will as- Song."
semble new books for youth and
adults.
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Mrs. Bruce Thal and her group 10—Friday, October 23, 1964
MIZRACHI TOURIST DEPT.
invites you to enjoy a sunny, winter vacation in
Special winter tours
to Israel
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$595
two weeks with First
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includes
• Round trip New York-Tel Aviv via El Al jet planes
• 14 days in Ramat Aviv Hotel, TeI Aviv, or King's Hotel, Jerusalem
• You will be met at the airport in Israel, and your transportation
provided from airport to Hotel and back from Hotel to airport.
• Tours and sightseeing on deluxe buses with experienced drivers.
Choose from the following dates and many others:
November 8—December 6
November 15—January 20
November 22—February 28
December 21—March 1
27 days
67 days
98 days
70 days
$535
Transportation only, round trip
10 Week Trip, All Included
14 Week Trip, All Included
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$1,095
$1,295
Call: MIZRACHI OFFICE, 17596 WYOMING
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Detroit Cements Israel-American Cultural Ties
Entire community invited to participate in
Annual Bar-Ilan University Banquet
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBIE11 18, 1964 - 6 P.M.
at Congregation Shaarey Zedek
Northwestern at 11 Mile, Southfield
Guest Speaker
RABBI DR. JOSEPH H. LOOKSTEIN, President Bar-Ilan University
General Chairman of the Dinner Committee—Paul Zuckerman
BAR-1LAN UNIVERSITY
ANNUAL BANQUET DINNER COMMITTEE
Guest Artist
General Chairman:
Paul Zuckerman
Honorary Chairmen:
Governor George Romney, Senator Philip Hart, Max M. Fisher
Honorary Co-chairmen:
Abraham Borman
Edward C. Levy
Charles Grosberg
Leonard N. Simons
Judge John M. Wise
Dinner Committee Co-chairmen:
Tom Borman
Dr. J. E. Goldman
Morris Karbal
Abe Kasle
David Pollack
Julius Rotenberg
Sponsor's and Patron's Committee:
David I. Berris
Harry Cohen
David J. Cohen
Irving W. Schlussel
Max Stollman
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Scholarship Committee: Irwin 1. Cohn, Chairman
Co-chairmen:
Mrs. Theodore Bargman
Avern Cohn
Samuel Hechtman
RABBI DR. JOSEPH H. LOOKSTEIN,
President of Bar-Ilan University. Brilliant orator.
Nationally famous leader and author.
Arthur Howard David Safran
Daniel Laven
Richard Sloan
Dinner Arrangements Committee
Norman J. Cohen—Irving Hershman—Irving Nusbaum
Phillip Stollman, Chairman Board of Trustees
The entire community is invited. For reservations call
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HANNAH AH RON I
International singing star. Master
of Hebrew, Yiddish, English, Italian
and Spanish folksongs.
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