WSU Hillel and University Professor Local Boy Makes Good Heads An International Business
Former Detroiter Alan K. Jack- heads the unique International Re- headquarters. His mother, Pauline
Sponsor Lecture by Isaac B. Singer son
Jackson, is a former president of
was in town this week from search Consultants, Inc.
Isaac Bashevis Singer will be
presented by the University Pro-
fessor and the
Bnai Brith Hil-
lel Foundation at
Wayne State Uni-
versity in a lee-
ture, 8 p.m. Tues- 4-
day at the Helen
De Roy Auditor-
ium. His subject
will be "The
Kabbalah and the
Modern Mind."
Singer has ac-
quired distin-
guished stature
in both Yiddish
and American
letters. His works
have been trans-
lated into many Singer
languages and his writings have
appeared in national magazines.
His books translated into English
include "Gimple the Fool," "The
Magician of Lublin" and "The
Slave" which was on the best-
seller list in 1962.
He received the Louis LaMed
prize for ""The Family Moskat,"
and in 1958 was awarded a grant
by the American Academy and
National Institute of Arts and Let-
ters. His most recent collection of
16 stories appeared under the title
"Short Friday," published by Far-
rar, Straus and now has appeared
in a new Jewish Publication Soci-
ety edition. On this occasion it has
been stated that "in the dominion
of the modern short story, he is a
master with few peers."
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On Sunday there will be a
bagel and lox brunch at 11 a.m.
at the Hillel House. Abraham Da-
vidson, Wayne State University
instructor in art and art history,
will discuss "19th Century Euro-
pean Paintings," with slides.
On Feb. 25, the fifth lecture in
aid Thursday noon series, entitled
"Love, Marriage and Other
Things," will continue at the Bnai
Brith Hillel Foundation. Norman
Robbins, attorney, chairman of the
marriage counseling subcommittee
of the Michigan State Bar, will
speak on "A Lawyer Looks at
Love and Marriage."
Yavneh of the WSU Hillel Foun-
dation is sponsoring a panel dis-
cussion and open forum 8:30 p.m.
Saturday on the topic "The Jewish
Approach to Secular Learning,"
with Rabbi Akiva Greenberg, Dr.
Hugo Mandelbaum and Rabbi
Shlomo Sperka as participants, at
Hillel House.
Geneva, Switzerland, where he
Shepherd-Brown Rites
Planned for Spring
Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry L. Jackson of Borgman
Ave., Huntington Woods, deals in
international commercial coopera-
tion. The growing five-year-old
business also specializes in joint
ventures and licensing agreements
for U.S. manufacture under a Eu-
ropean patent.
IRC first opened offices in De-
troit and Geneva but has ex-
panded to include a number of
cities in the United States and
Europe. Jackson has 14 full-time
and 20 part-time staffers cover-
ing all of Western Europe.
His father, a retired General
Motors financial and administra-
tive executive, runs the Detroit
Hadassah and active club woman
here.
Jackson reported an.- eight-fold
increase in billings since IRC's
first year of operation and has
helped clients obtain production
quantity orders for goods in Eu-
rope with a total value in excess
of $2,500M00 in the past two years.
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MISS SHERRY SHEPHERD
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Shep-
herd of Strathmoor Ave. announce
the engagement of their daughter
Sherry Michele to Robert Lonnie
Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geoige
Brown of Pearson Ave., Oak Park.
Miss Shepherd attended Eastern
Michigan University and is cur-
rently in Wayne State University's
college of education.
A June 17 wedding is planned.
"I'd never go steady with a Jew- I Sue Merson, fresh from success in
ish boy—but a date's all right if "The Tenth Man," plays a minor
there's no one else to go with." role with ability, as does the versa- Brotherhood Program
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Acting Lightens `Dark' at Center
The adroit comment comes from tile Sondra Rubin.
Ricky Orbach, the Littlest Prob- to Star Oak Parkers
a junior-sized flapper in Center
Nationality dances from Switzer-
Theater's current offering, "The lem in the family, throws a won-
Dark at the Top of the Stairs." So, derful temper tantrum — a real land. Mexico, Sweden and Korea
will be among the highlights of
it turns out that interdating is an 1 highlight in "The Dark."
C.H. "Brotherhood Through Music" to
old problem after all—at least it
be presented '7:30 p.m. Tuesday at
was around Oklahoma City in the
Oak Park High School in observ-
early 19205.
Nice Jewish Center
ance of Brotherhood Week. All
PARIS (JTA)—A Jewish com- Oak Park public schools will par-
This is not to say that William
Inge's play is a Jewish Problem munity center and a Jewish school ticipate in this program, sponsor-
Play—not by any (stretch of the were inaugurated in the French ed by the Oak Park PTA Area
imagination. Indeed, the Jewish provincial city of Nice, where the Council. •Special guests will be
Center troup staunchly defends its Jewish population has doubled foreign students attending Oak
right ,to present works of a non- since the mass exodus of Algerian Park High School who will be in-
Jewish nature despite occasional Jewry. The Alliance Israelite Uni- troduced by Sidney Shayne, presi-
grumblings to the effect that Jew- verselle will operate the new dent of the Oak Park PTA Area
Council. The public is invited.
ish centers should present Jewish school.
plays. This dear, perhaps in re-
sponse to the grumblings, there is
some tenuous connection in all
three—the next was written by a
Jew—Morton Wishengrad.
A Weekly Column for Beginners
The Jewish Angle in "The
presented by
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THE TARBUTH FOUNDATION FOR THE
Sammy Goldenbaum whose vio-
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