Genuattill Chassodim Dinner Mapped
People Make News
Dr. William C. Seitz, curator of
t h e department
of painting and
sculpture exhibi-
tions at the Mu-
seum of Modern
Art in New York,
has been appoint-
ed director of
Brandeis Univer-
sity's Rose Art
Museum and the
university's Poses
Institute of Fine
Arts. Dr. Seitz, a
distinguished art
scholar and crit-
ic, also will teach
advanced special- Dr. Seitz
ized courses in the field of modern
art.
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Israel Rogosin, business execu-
. tive, communal leader and philan-
thropist, has awarded a million
Israel pounds
($330,000) to the
E z r a th Nashim
Mental Health
Hospital and Re-
habilitation Cen-
ter in Jerusalem,
on the occasion
of the institu-
tion's 70th anni-
versary. The
grant, to be ap-
plied toward the
completion t hi s
year of the cen-
ter's new build
-ing in Givat
Rogosin-
Shaul on the outskirts of the Holy
City, was received by Mrs. Sara
Herzog, international president of
Ezrath Nashim.
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At the sessions of the Associa-
tion of Jewish Community Rela-
tions • Workers, in 'Philadelphia,
last week, WALTER E. KLEIN of
Detroit was elected vice president.
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Rabbi Sey-
mour J. Cohen,
of Anshe Emet
Synagogue, Chi-
cago, was elected
president of the
Synagogue Coun-
cil of America,
at the closing
plenary session
of the organiza-
tional year. lie
succeeds Rabbi
Uri Miller of
Baltimore, who
served as presi-
dent f or two
Rabbi Cohen years.
LEONARD H. LAVIN, president
of the Alberto-Culver Company,
has been awarded an engraved
silver Torah breastplate to honor
his humanitarian services, at the
annual dinner of the Chicago Drug
Division of the Combined Jewish
Appeal, in Melrose Park, Ill. Sen-
ator John 0. Pastore (D., R. I.)
was guest speaker.
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BEN- NATHANSON, publisher of
East Side Newspapers, was elected
president of the Wayne State Press
Club.
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Dr. WILLIAM HABER of Ann
Arbor, president of the American
ORT Federation, will head a dele-
gation of prominent community
and ORT leaders to the 85th an-
niversary congres.s of ORT in
Rome at the end of June. HARRY
PLATT of Detroit, president of
the Detroit Men's ORT group.
will attend the congress as a mem-
ber of the American delegation.
Platt will also serve on an area
commission which will prepare
recommendations for changes in
the ORT schools to enlarge train-
ing facilities.
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Mrs. Harry Mondry, active com-
munal worker, will be honored
at commence-
m e n t exercises
of the Jewish
Teachers S e ra i -
nary and People's
University Wed-
nesday in the
Carnegie Recital
Hall, New York.
Mrs. Mondry i
active in the
Labor Zionist
movement here. Mrs. Mondry
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IRVING PANUSH, 20288 Avon,
a teacher at Barbour Junior High
School, is among 30 public and
private high school teachers from
all parts of the country who will
participate in Yeshiva University's
Hebrew Language Institute, to be
conducted June 30 to Aug. 25 in
Israel, under a $60,000 award from
the U. S. Department of Health,
Education and Welfare.
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BETTY LENTZER, teacher at
Bagley School, was honored as
Teacher of the Month at recent
ceremonies at the Detroit Histori-
cal Museum. Mrs. Lentzer numbers
among her activities membership
in Bnai Brith, Cong. Beth Moses,
Detroit Education Association,
Wayne State University Alumni
Association and Outer Drive Tan-
provement Association. She has
three children and three grand-
Romney Gives Support
to Immigration Change
LANSING — Gov. Romney sent
a letter to the House subcommit-
tee on immigration and nationality
At the leadership reception at the home of Rabbi and Mrs.
Joel J. Litke, in advance of the third annual Gemiluth Chassodim
"Salute to Israel" dinner: From left, seated: Mrs. Herman Doiny,
president of the Sisterhood; Mrs. Jack Wildstrom, ticket chairman;
Mrs. Litke; standing, Herman Strassburger, toastmaster at the June
13 dinner; Emanuel Mark, director of the Labor Zionist Institute
and Farband Camp, guest speaker, and Rabbi Litke. Not shown are
Benoit Gorge, president of the synagogue, and Menashe Haar, pres-
ident of the Men's Club, which along with the Sisterhood will be
honored at the dinner Sunday evening, at Hopfeld Hall of the con-
gregation, Vassar and Greenfield. Israel Consul Yeheskel Barnea
will be the guest speaker. Jan Bart will be the guest star. The Sabra
'Frio will entertain and Rabbi Litke will give the tribute. Otto
Kaufman is co-chairman of the dinner in which Selfhelp-Detroit is
joining on behalf of Israel Bonds.
offering his endorsement of legis-
lation to liberalize U.S. immigra-
tion laws.
The letter was directed to Rep.
Michael A. Feighan, Ohio Demo-
crat and chairman of the sub-
committee which is holding hear-
ings on such legislation to replace
the present national origins quota
system.
Romney wrote: "I want to as-
sure you and all the members of
Congress that I will do all in my
power to assist in bringing about
such a change."
Ben Brisco wins Seat Left by His Father in Eire
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Honorary fellowships were con-
ferred upon Sen. JACOB X.
JAVITS, LUDWIG JESSELSON
and ALBERT PARKER by Bar-
Ilan University of Ramat Gan,
Israel, in recognition of their
services in furthering higher edu-
cation here and in IsraeL The
presentations were made at a din-
ner honoring the University's
founders on Wednesday, at Hotel
Pierre, New York.
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Gifts totaling $1,550,000, some
in the name of Brandeis University
trustee and industrialist, JACOB
A. GOLDFARB, were announced
June 8 at a 70th birthday dinner
in honor of Mr. Goldfarb before
1,500 guests in the main ballroom
of the Americana Hotel, New
York City. Major guest speakers
at one of the largest affairs ever
held in New York City by the Uni-
versity included the Chief Justice
of the United States Earl Warren,
and. B r an de is President Dr.
Abram L. Sachar.
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HARRY ROGOFF, for many
years editor-in-chief of the Jewish
Daily Forward, was honored in
New York by Jewish leaders and
writers at a luncheon tendered
him at the Atran House -Where he
was presented with a portrait of
himself painted by noted Jewish
artist 3. Margolis.
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