Flint to Pay Tribute to Israel SendIer,
Zionist Leader, on 80th Birthday

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The Flint Jewish community, generations had produced only
Ronald Sloan, 20830 Park-
and a number of Detroiters active one son. As a student in the
lawn, Oak Park, has joined the De-
in the Zionist movement, will hon Slabotka Yeshiva, he developed
troit Businessmen's Group, City of
• or Israel and Ida Sendler on the a love for Zion and Zionism
Hope, and has made a sizable con-
occasion of his 80th birthday and which remained characteristic of
tribution in mem-
their 45th wedding anniversary, his life.
ory of his father,
next weekend. Special services in
He came to America in 1904,
Saul, and in hon-
their honor will be held Jan. 1 and while working in an auto fac-
or of his mother.
, tory in Detroit, helped found
at Cong. Beth Israel.

During almost 40 years of resi- branches of Farband and Poale
delve in Flint, the Sendler name Zion in Detroit, Rochester, Buffa-
has become synoymous with. Zion-' : lo, Cleveland and Toledo. With
ism and many Jewish causes. As / Gershon Avrunin (later the na-1
described by the local bulletin of tional president of Farband) and
the Flint Jewish Community Coun- I the late Joseph Haggai, he was an
cil, he is a "little man with a big organizer of Branch 13, the first
heart one of the most popular Farband unit in the state. Mr. Sen-
and colorful figures in Flint's Jew- dler also continued his work for
ish community. His individualism Zionism in the National Jewish
expresses itself most overtly Workers Alliance.
During World War I, he enlisted
in the Jewish Legion but was un-
able to leave the country because
of his job in a war plant, making
motors for the first war planes.

However, he helped organize the

Red Star of David nursing service.
which was to work with the Jewish
Legion. A member of that group
was Ida Liftshitz, whom he married
shortly after the war. They have
three children, Mrs. Sidney David-
son, of Chicago, Mrs. Harry Rat-
ner of Flint, and Simson, (once
again, an only son) of Detroit, and
nine grandchildren.

ISRAEL L. SENDLER

through his predilection for Yid-
dish as a conversational -medium.
His delightfully sly humor, his
sparkling wit and his fine sense of

timing are enhanced by his skill-
ful use of. Yiddish colloqialism

which defies translation?'
(Both Mr. and Mrs. Sendler have

been leaders in the Yiddish Cul-
ture Club and many years ago
helped organize the Yiddish shul
in Detroit in• the Hannah Schloss
Building.)
Born in Bien; Lithuania. Is-
rael Leib Sendler was an only
son in a family which for six

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IRVING S. CANE, coordinator
Friends of JAMES N. ROSEN-
BERG, artist and lawyer who ob- for Mayor Cavanagh's committee
served his 90th birthday last for industrial and commercial de-
month, have contributed more than velopment, has been appointed
$18,000 in his honor to the. Dag chairman of the civil rights com-
Hammarskjold Forums of the As- mittee for the 5th. Region, Jewish
sociation of the Bar of the City of War Veterans by Regional Com-
New York. The funds were given mander Bernard B. in e o ff
Hattie Sloan, and in recognition of Mr. Rosenberg's Cleveland. .TWV's 5th Region in-
other members quest for world peace through law. cludes Michigan, Ohio. Kentucky,
Indiana. Illinois, Missouri, Iowa,
of his family. He was a founder of the forums.
Nebraska, Wisconsin arid Minne-
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Sloan, a native
At the annual dinner of Hadoar. sota.
Detroiter. is asso-
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ciated with Bnai the only Hebrew weekly newspaper
ARNOLD L. FINE, 1964 Agent
Brith, Children's published in the United States,
Hospital of De- prominent scholars and patrons of of the Year in New York Life's
troit Jewish Cen- Hebrew language and literature Northland-Detroit Office, is com-
Sloan
ter and ORT. Among his business paid tribute to RABBI EDWARD pleting 1964 by paying for $1,000,-
interests are the Add (N) Type ; T. SANDROW of Temple Beth El, 000 worth of life insurance on 150
Shops and AAA Business Machines Cedarhurst, N. Y. He was cited for lives; it was announced by J. Neil
Co.; the construction business in t a quarter of a century of dedicated McNabnay, general manager.
Roseville, Mich. in connection with services for 'Jewish education, Heb-
Paul J. Forcier, Jr.; real estate rew scholarship and leadership in
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theater business. He is married to
LOUIS HECHTMAN' was elected
the former Geraldine Karpantry
and has two sons, Steven, age 51/2. first vice president of the Build-
ers Association of Metropolitan
and his orchestra
and Barry, 31/2.
Detroit. Others elected included
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Robert
Nelson,
treasurer;
and
vice
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HOWARD M. SQUADRON, a
presidents
Mandell
L.
Berman,
Gil-
vice-president of the American
and Ned L.
Jewish Congress and chairman bert Silver m an
since 1961 of its New York Metro- Smokier. '
politan Council. has been named
military chaplains on
chairman of the organization's Na- ' Jewish
tional Commission on Law and So- duty with the U.S., Armed Forces
th Gen-
in Europe wil assemble at the
cial Action.
eral Walker Hotel, J3erchesgaden,
Metropolitan insurance consul- ' Germany, Jan. 11-15, for a re-
tant MOREY HOCHBERGER has ligious retreat to be conducted by
received dual laurels for outstand- Rabbi MAX J. ROUTTENBERG of
ing service to the community. In Temple B'nai Sholom, Rockville
a ddition to his third qualification Center. N.Y.
as a Millionaire. he was awarded
the National Quality Award by the
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SAMMY
WOOLF

Mr. Sendler brought his fam-
ily to Flint in 1926, and there
set up a linen supply business.
An early synagogue leader, he
served on the Beth Israel board
of education and took an active
part in Jewish education. He
still maintains a close interest in
the affairs of the Hebrew school
and Talmud Torah, which he
helped build up.
Taking "time out" from his derwriters.

Zionist affairs (the Zionist Organi-
zation has named a portion of a
school in Kfar Silver in honor of
his tireless devotion), Mr. Sendler
has served on the board of the
Flint Jewish Community Council,
chairman of the Council of the
Jewish National Fund and founder
of the local branch of the Jewish ,

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Workers Alliance. He is honorary
chairman of the Flint United Jew-
ish Appeal, president of the Senior
Citizens Club and an active mem
ber of Bnai Brith. One of his fa-
vorite organizations is the Flint
Friendship Association (Gemiluth
Chassodim). a co-op bank and loan
fund with profits going to charity.
Mrs. Sendler is no back-seat driv-
er. She. too, has been an officer
of the Jewish Community Council
and was president for several
years of the Beth Israel Sisterhood.

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Erwin S. Simon was elected pres- net-. 19176
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I bara Ann to Samuel Edward Hart-
ties, succeeding Max J. Zivian.
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Mrs. Joseph H. Erich was elected man, son of Mr. and
Hartman, 831 Glendale, Pontiac.
William
Avrunin,
vice-president;
Miss Brenner is a senior in occu-
secretary, and Louis Tabashnik,
pational therapy at Wayne State
treasurer.
Universiy's school of medicine. Her
Simon, a menNer of the law firm fiance is a senior in economics at
of Butzel, Levin, Winston and the Univeristy of Michigan.
Quint, is married to the former
A July 11 wedding is planned.
Eleanor Butzel. The couple have
three children. He has long been
active in Jewish philanthropic 1
work and is former president of the
Jewish Vocational Service, former
chairman of the Jewish Welfare
A ranking citizen of the musical
Federation health and welfare world, ISAAC STERN, American
division, and is presently active on member of the globe's finest vio-
the board and executive commit- linists, will perform in concert at
tee of Federation and the board Detroit's Masonic Auditorium, Jan.
of Sinai Hospital. He is a board 8. Playing more than 100 concerts
member of the Michigan Welfare a season, sometimes on five conti-
League, and a member of the De- nents, Stern often concertizes in
troit, Michigan and American Bar Europe, Asia, Australia, Israel and
South America many times under
Associations.
the auspices of the U.S. State De
Pioneer in Lithography
partment. He has proven to be an
Meyer Thalrnessinger, a 19th ideal ambassodor, both Of Amer-
Century German-born merchant, ican culture and of America's way
was a pioneer in the field of litho- of life.
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graphy in the United States. Be-
Alfred A. Knopf, publishers, this
tore his arrival in this country,
he had been active in the revolu- week announced that A STORY OF
THE 'JEWS by Dr. A. L. Sachar
tion in France in 1849.
will be issued as . :a fifth revised
THE DETROIT' JEWISH NEWS edition on Jan. 18. The history
friday,-Decentber•25-, -1964-23 -first was published in 1930. •

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