Erna Michael, NY Leader Nathan Spevakow Dies;
and Philanthropist, Dies Active in Zionist Group

NEW YORK (JTA)-Mrs. Erna
Sondheimer Michael, former chair-
man of the Greater New York
United Jewish Appeal's women's
division and co-donor of the Erna
and Jakob Michael. Institute of
Biomedical Research of the Albert
Einstein College of Medicine at
Yeshiva University, died Dec. 30
at her home here at age 59.
She was also a co-founder of
the Einstein .Medical College and
of the Nevei Michael Children's
Village of the Hapoel Hamizrachi
in Israel. She served on the board
of the American Friends of the
Hebrew University and was a co-
founder of its JeruSalem campus.
Recently, she and her husband
had arranged to transfer the an-
cient Italian Synagogue of 'Vit-
torio Veneto to Jerusalem and do-
nated it to the Bezalel National
Museum.
Born in -Frankfurt, she was the
daughter of Dr. Albert Sondheim-
er, industrialist and Jewish com-
munal leader. She married Jakob
Michael, a leading industrialist and
philanthropist. The couple lived in
Germany and Holland before set-
tling in the United States in 1939.

Nathan Spevakow, active mem-
ber of the Zionist Organization,
died Jan. 1 at age 71.
Russian-born Mr. Spevako w,
20003 Renfrew, was a biochemist
with Difco Laboratories for 46
years. A graduate of Northeastern
University in Boston, he was a
member of the Michigan Academy
of Science and the American Chem-
ical Society.
Among his affiliations were the
Zionist Organization of America,
Jewish National Fund, Perfection
Lodge, F. & A.M., Detroit Consis-
tory and Cong. Shaarey Zedek.
Mr. Spevakow leaves his wife,
Sadie; two daughters, Marcia E.
and Mrs. Selwyn Friedlander; two
sisters, Lea and Mrs. Helen Tay-
mor; and three grandchildren.

Oscar Warren Dies

Oscar Warren, a member of the
Jewish Community Council and
active worker for the Allied Jew-
ish Campaign business • section,
died Dec. 30. He was 78.
Mr. Warren, who came to De-
troit in 1916 from Russia, was in
the hardware and paint business
here for almost 50 years. His
store,
Warren Sales Co., was at
Ida Komaroff is Dead;
3401 Junction.
Helped Found School
He also =was a member of His-
Ida Komaroff, a founder of the tadrut, Organization for Rehabili-
Sholem Aleichem Institute, died tation Through Training (ORT)
and Branch 156, Workmen's Circle,
Jan. 1 at age 78.
Mrs. Komaroff, 16615 Washburn, of which he was treasurer and
was a member of Pioneer Women. member of the chorus.
Mr. Warren, 18670 Kentucky,
Her daughter is Mrs. Myra Wolf-
gang, international vice president leaves his wife, Rebecca; a son,
of the Hotel and Restaurant Em- George; a daughter, Mrs. Albert
ployes Union. Mrs. Komaroff also (Geraldine Ann) Ziff; and four
grandchildren.
leaves four grandchildren.

Europe and Arab Medicine
Moses Farachi of Girgenti, a
13th Century Jewish physician,
was responsible for the in-
troduction into Europe of much
of the Arabic medical knowledge
of his time. He translated Arabic
medical works into Latin for King
Charles I of Anjou.

The Family of the Late

RACHEL
ROCHKIND

Announces the unveiling
of a monument in her
memory 12:30 pan. Sun-
day, Jan. 17, at Machpelah
Cemetery. Rabbi I. Hal-,
pern and Cantor Acker-
man will officiate. Rela-
tives and friends are asked
to attend.

The Family of the Late

NATHAN
B EN N I SH

Acknowledges with grate-
ful appreciation the many
kind expressions of sym-
pathy extended by rela-
tives and friends during
the family's recent be-
reavement.
By the Bennish Family

Irving M. Winston Dies;
Was With Little League

Irving (Suzy) M. Winston, co-
owner of Winston Brothers Iron
and Metal Co. and active in North-
west Little League baseball, died
Jan. 1 at age 40.
Mr. Winston. a native of Detroit,
lived at 19749 Kentucky. A World
War II veteran, he belonged to
Bnai Brith and was a member of .
Cong. Ahavas Achim.
Surviving Mr. Winston are his
wife, Bernice; four sons, Paul,
Peter, Joel and Jonathan; his fath-
er, Harry Weinstein; three brothers
and two sisters.

OBITUARIES

GUSSIE GREEN died in Van
Nuys, Calif. She leaves her hus-
band, Leo, of Van Nuys; a son,
Jack, of Oak Park; two daughters,
Mrs. Jack Corinblit of Van Nuys
and Mrs. Phil Sanfield of Frank-
lin; two sisters and nine grand-
children.
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IDA GOLDSTEIN, 21740 Clover-
lawn, Oak Park, died Dec. 31. Sur-
vived by sons, Louis Burke, Irving
Handelman and Bernard; daught-
er, Mrs. Yale (Rose) Ginsburg; one
brother; one sister and nine grand-
children.
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ROSE BELLE WHITEMAN,
19458 Mark Twain, died Jan. 4.
Survived by sons, Ernest L., of
Toledo and Bernard; daughter,
Mrs. Boris S. (Hilda B.) Raphel,
and eight grandchildren.

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BENNIE SANDERS, 246 Madi-
son, died Dec. 25. No survivors.
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ISADORE FRANKEL, 18050 Kin-
ross, Birmingham, died Dec. 30.
Survived by wife, Dorothy; sons,
Marvin, Dr. Maurice and Jerome;
four brothers; one sister; mother,
Mrs. Israel Losii and six grand-
children.
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MEYER WIDENBAUM, 18433
Meyers, died Jan 4. Survived by
wife, Bluma; son, Edward and one
brother.
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JOSEPH GROSSMAN, 14481
Manhattan, Oak Park, died Jan. 5.
Survived by wife, Bertha; son,
Bernard; daughter, Mrs. Alex
(Dorothy) Kuhn; one sister and
five grandchildren.
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CHARLES . SNITZ, 11501 Petos-
key, died Jan. 5. Ile leaves two
sons, Louis Stone and Sheldon;
two daughters. Mrs. Theodore (Ida-
belle) Levy and Mrs. Zangwell
(Molly) Segall; six grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren.
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ISIDORE GOLDBERG, 21840
Ridgedale, Oak Park, died Jan. 6.
He leaves his wife, Mollie; two
daughters, Mrs. David (Irma) Sil
berg and Adrienne; one brother,
one sister and two grandchildren.

SALLY TROMPETER, 23290
Avon, Oak Park, died Jan. 4. She
leaves her husband, Leo; two sons,
Stanford and Alan; a daughter,
Mrs. Avery (Marilyn) Warnick;
five brothers, one sister and two
grandchildren.
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SARA IMER1VLAN, 18288 San
Juan, died Jan. 4. She leaves two
sons, Harold and Sidney; a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Adolph (Esther) Slatkin;
five brothers, two sisters, six
grandchildren and four great-grand-
children.

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JULLUS KLEIN, Tuller Hotel.
died Jan. 5. He leaves two bro-
thers, Joseph and Meyer; and two
sisters, Mrs. - Ed (June) Bernstein
and Mrs. Samuel (Faye) Levine.
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JACOB ROTHBARD, 26389 York,
Huntington Woods, died Jan. 2.
Survived by daughter, Mrs. Gene
(Cita) Raymer; one brother; two
sisters; and two grandchildren.

MEYER MIRSKY, 15948 Strat-
ford. Southfield, died. Jan. 1. Sur-
vived by wife, Lilly; daughters,
Mrs. Pinkus (Mary) Ehrlich, Mrs.
Murray (Anna) Falkoff, Mrs. Sam
(Rose) Balkany and Mrs. Benjamin
(Esther) Simakin of Pittsburgh,
and 11 grandchildren.
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HARRY RLTDA, 3359 Cortland,
died Jan. 1. Survived by sons,
Julius and Abraham; daughters,
Mrs. Gertrude Hyams, Mrs. Oscar
(Ida) Wolfe and Mrs. Aaron
(Frieda) Haskin of Newark, N.J.;
two brothers, one sister. 21 grand-
children and eight great-grand-
children.
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SAM BERMAN, 18202 North-
lawn, died Jan. 1. Survived by
daughter, Mrs. Peter (Ann) Rubin;
one brother; two grandchildren
and one great-grandchild.

ABAHAM MARGULIES, 18941
Kentucky, died Jan. 1. He leaves
his wife, Lillian; two daughters,
Mrs. Arnold A. (Marcia) Tanzman
and Mrs. Martin (Nancy) Myers;
and five grandchildren.

LEO BICKOFF, 24061 Scotia,
Oak Park, died Jan. 2. He leaves a
daughter, Mrs. Louis (Muriel) Get-
tleson; three sisters and two
grandchildren.
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MORRIS STECHER, 19812
Strathmoor, died Jan. 2. He leaves
his wife, Jennie; two daughters,
Mrs. Leonard (Ruth) Schneid and
Mrs. Gerald (Helen) Lerman; five
grandchildren and one sister.
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BERTHA MERIN, 16785 Tuller,
died Jan. 2. Survived by husband,
David; sons, Noah and Earl; and
five grandchildren.

WE REMEMBER
rrone ritx

During the coming_
week Yeshiva Beth
Yehuda will observe
the Yahrzeit of the
following departed
friends, with the
traditional Memorial
Prayers, recitation of
Kaddish and study-
ing of Mishnayes.

Civil Hebrew
Jan. Shevat

Sidney Feldman
Dina Manheim
Joseph Penfil

Sam Z. Hirschman
Abraham Schloss
Elchonon Singer
Seymour L. Sobel

H. J. Diamond
Samuel M. Reichstein
Alyce Rood
Robert Rosenberg
Peter Vass
Lea Siebner

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HENRY GOLDSTEIN, 20053 De-
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Jacob Gottlieb
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Pearl Helper
quindre, died Dec. 30. Survived by
wife, Helen; two brothers and one
le
Goldie Blumenthal
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Ethel Fidler
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sister.
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Bessie Goldfarb
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Morris Halpern
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Joseph Herman
SAMUEL SABLE, 16207 Indiana,
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Heller
died Dec. 30. Survived by wife,
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Judah Levin
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Louis Levin
Tillie; son, Irving B.; daughter,
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Esther Philosoph
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Mrs. Henry (Ruth E.) Benach;
Howard Walters Dies;
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Moshe Asher Brody
HELEN REINER, 18003 North- and six grandchildren.
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Noah Leib Heifetz
lawn, died Jan, 6. She leaves her
Was Tax Accountant
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Belie Nelson
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Sam Rotenberg
Tax accountant Howard E. Wal- husband Max; two sons, Sam and
Sid Wolfson's
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Benjamin Sturman
Moury; one sister in Israel and
ters died Sunday at age 52.
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Aaron Yagoda
MONUMENT CENTER, INC.
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Mr. Walters, 12211 Ilene, was five grandchildren.
Jacob Zucker
661 E. a MILE, FERNDALE
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Ida Brandt
former deputy collector for the In-
VA Blocks E. of Woodward
ternal Revenue Department from' Morris Benaderet, Active
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6 Elks. from 3 Jewish
Esther Hechtman
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Cemeteries on Woodward
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Harry Lupiloff
1942 to 1950. He was a member
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Feigel Rubinoff
in
Sephardic
Community,
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of the National Society of Public
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Miriam Sidder
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Bertha Terebelo
Accountants, the Independent So- Succumbs at Age 64
Esther Golde
ciety of Public Accountants of
Morris Benaderet, a founder of
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Karbal
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MONUMENTS
M. Tiktin
Michigan, Vedic Lodge, F.&A.M., the Sephardic community in De-
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Fannie Turkel
and Box 12. A native of Ypsilanti, troit, died Jan. 2 at age 64. Born
See SAM GORLICK
Louis Wolf
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he lived most of nis life in Detroit. in Ismir, Turkey, he came to De-
at the old and reliable
Zuckerbraun
He leaves his wife, Ella; a son, troit in 1921.
SHELDON GRANITE CO.
Yeshiva
Beth
Yehuda
191100 Woodward Ave.
Benson B. Leet; and four grand-
Mr. Benaderet, 18436 North-
Detroit, Mich. - TO II-1724
18029 Wyoming
children.
lawn, had been owner of the Ray
Serving The Jewish Community
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For Over 60 Years
Furniture Store, first located on
Joseph Campau and then on Joy
Morris J. Rabinovitz,
and Wyoming. He was a former
Boston Banker, Dead
Sidney A. Deitch
member. of the Masons.
BOSTON (JTA)-Retired bank-
He leaves his wife, Yetta; two
er and philanthropic leader Morris sons, Sol and Dr. Gerald; a daugh-
J. Rabinovitz died last week at age
Serving Detroit's Jewish Community from the Same Location
ter, Mrs. Sheldon (Shirley) Nach-
70.
for 30 Years . . . "Our Experience Is Your Guarantee"
man; and four grandchildren.
He was chairman of the social
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Evenings: 353-2722
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member of the CJP's executive
The Monument should be made in an unhurried and careful manner
committee, and active in many
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local, national, and overseas agen-
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In Loving Memory of

Our Dear Mother

ANNA LaBRET

who passed into life eter-

nal on Feb. 8, 1949.

Sadly missed by her
children, Mrs. Ben Levin-
son, Mrs. Ben Wuntner,
Mrs. Ida Gottesman and
Ben LaBret.

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