News Brevities Irving Howe has edited a new collection entitled THE SELECT- ED SHORT STORIES OF ISAAC BASHF,VIS SINGER, a Modern Library original to be published by Random in February. Dr. Howe, a professor of English at Hunter College, has also contributed an introductory essay which critically examines the work of Isaac Bashe- vis Singer in relation to contem- porary literature and also in rela- tion to the dominant tendencies in the Yiddish literary tradition. The 23 stories included in this volume are selected from Singer's GIM- PEL THE FOOL, SPINOZA OF MARKET STREET, and SHORT FRIDAY. for its luncheon session in the nurses lounge of the hospital. "Looking Around at Other Auxi- liaries" will be discussed by auxi- liary presidents Mesdames T. Stok- fisz, Grace; Lyle Waggoner, Har- per; and John A. Sills, Sinai; and past president Mrs. George A. Nicholson Jr., Woman's (Hutzel). * * * Delving into the folklore of most countries is a long and dif- ficult task, but that part of the work of the ROMANIAN FOLK BALLET, which comes to Detroit's Masonic Auditorium on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, February 18, 19, 20, for three performances, is made much easier by the unique Folklore Institute in Bucharest. Something of a natural archive of folklore, the Folklore Institute is the treasure of art and culture of the Romanian people. At last count the Institute had more than 60,000 records, 20,000 manuscripts which comprise 1,125 fairy tales, 600 dances and about 23,000 songs. * "FACUS ON VIETNAM" is being man of Colleen Ave., Oak Park. presented at St. James Methodist Miss Schneider, affiliated with Church, the next to be a report Gamma Iota Delta Sorority, is a on the AFSC Vietnam mission graduate of Carnegie Institute. 8 p.m. Monday. Stephen G. Cary, The prospective bridegroom is associate executive secretary of the a graduate of the University of AFSC, will present the report. Toledo's college of pharmacy and Other programs will be "The Role is a member of Alpha Zeta Omega of China in the Vietnam Conflict" Fraternity. by University of Michigan Prof. The couple plans an August wed - Rhoads Murphy, Feb. 28; and ding. "Fundamental Problems Facing, Vietnam," Vu Van Thai, ambas- sador of Vietnam to the United Churchill Chair at Bar-Han States, March 9. Inaugurated in London * * * LONDON (JTA) — A Winston MAX SILVERMAN, chief of the Churchill Chair of International Homicide Division, Prosecutor's Relations and Political Science at Office, will speak on "Anatomy Bar-Ilan University in Israel was of Crime—Detroit Style" at a din- ner meeting of the Greater Detroit inaugurated here Jan. 25 at a din- Scrap Trade Association 7 p.m. ner of the British Friends of the Monday at Aged and Rare. University. * * Alec Colman, who presided, said Few native or ethnic dance cul- the chair would require 100,000 tures are as completely interwined pounds ($280,000). He added that with music as indigenous to their he and a group of friends had al- own countries as the Hungarian ready raised 25,000 pounds ($70,- dance is to Hungarian music. 000) and that he was confident When the HUNGARIAN NATION- British Jewry would provide the AL BALLET Company arrives. in balance. He declared that the pro- Detroit, on its debut tour of ject bears the name of one of the America, at Masonic Auditorium, greatest friends the Jewish people Feb. 10, 11, both a chorus of ever had. Hungarian singers and an orches- tra of Hungarian Gypsy musicians will accompany the dancers. * * * Michigan Bell Telephone Center Cafeteria. * * * Contestants for the 1966 MISS DETROIT — MISS AMERICA PAGEANT are now being ac- cepted, it was announced by M. Doris Wood, president of Patricia Stevens Finishing School, sponsors of the local event. The Miss De- troit Pageant will be held this year on April 6, in the Masonic Temple Scottish Rites Auditorium. Dead- line for entries in the contest is March 19. Contest information may be obtained from Patricia Stevens Finishing School, Empire Bldg., WO 5 - 4700. * * * The CHAMBER MUSIC WORK- SHOP will have a program-meeting Feb. 13 in the Detroit Institute of Arts. Participants in the pro- gram will be Norman Letvin, Annie Kavafian, Michael Ouzoun- ian, Clark Feldman and David Budson. * Mrs. Lee Franklin Weinstock, president of the UNIVERSITY OF ..MISS ANNETTE SCHNEIDER.. At a recent cocktail party, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Schneider of Strat- * * * ford Dr., Southfield, announced Under the auspices of the Ameri- the engagement of their daughter can Friends Service Committee Annette Gail to Martin Newman, (AFSC), an educational series, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. New- FAYGO BEVERAGE CO., De- troit, ranked by industry figures as the nation's largest independent soft drink maker, has started mar- keting its products in Ohio for the first time and will be seeking * * * statewide distribution before the NORMAN L U B O F F, popular end of 1967. conductor-arranger who appears * * * in Detroit at the NOMADS, non-profit flyin g- Masonic Audi- travel club, who own their own torium, Feb. 13, DC-7, will hold a public member- is familiar to ship meeting Monday, 8 p.m., in the hundreds of thousands of music lovers throughout t h e world because of his many splen- did r e c o rdings, and highly suc- cessful c o n cert performances. Luboff * * * Shakespeare's "HAMLET" will be staged by the Michigan State University Performing Arts Com- pany under the auspices of the HENRY FORD PARENT-TEACH- ERS CLUB 8:15 p.m. Feb. 11 in the school auditorium. * * * DR. ARMIN GRAMS, leader of the human development program and coordinator of the parent edu- cation activities at the Merrill- Palmer Institute, will be guest speaker at the WINSHIP SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIA- TION meeting 8 p.m. Wednesday. He will deliver the first in a series of two lectures entitled "Sex Edu- cation and Moral Training." bleday, offers personal experi- ences in describing the need for enrichment of oneself through re- flection, insight, awareness as well as perception; with emphasis on inspiration, expectation, conscious- ness, empathy, receptivity, intui- tion and recognition. He analyzes his interesting sub- ject by relating personal experi- BUFFALO ALUMNI CLUB of the metro-Detroit area, invites a 11 alumni and friends to a supper get- together 3 p.m. Sunday at the home of George and Claire Pad- dock, 1565 Charboneau. Other re- cently re-elected officers are John A. Nelson, vice president; Dr. Ted Goldberg, treasurer; and Dr. Stan Wozniak, alumni rep. Mrs. Doris Ballard, associate alumni director of the university, will be guest. Plans will be discussed for the Chancellor Furnas Testimonial Banquet April 19 at the Detroit Engineering Society. On the plan- ning committee are Drs. Brad Cherenzia, Art Klass and • Howard Bender, Mrs. Theodore Baruch, Carl Gershen and Sheldon Rogers. * * * For information, call Lee Wein- Monday, the Detroit chapter of stock, 342-9198. the United Nations Association holds its annual meeting at Vet- erans' Memorial Building, Room 814, at noon. Speaker is inter- nationally famous United Nations' authority CLARK M. EICHEL- BERGER. A consultant to the League of Nations Secretariat, he has been a consultant to the Secre- tary of State and was a member of the five-man committee to pre- pare the first U. S. draft of the United Nations Charter. He • has been decorated with the Chevalier Legion of Honor in France and written extensively on the United Nations. For luncheon reservations, call UNA office, 963-2688. * * * CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AUX- ILIARY will meet noon Thursday Miss Annette Schneider,, Perception Power Defined by Bach Marcus Bach, in "The Power ' work. When a man visits "the Martin Newman to Wed of Dr. Perception," published by Dou- THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, February 4, 1966-27 Holy Land" and limits himself to Jordan, when this mission of holi- ness eliminates Israel, the Hebrew Bible, the Prophets, it becomes a one-sided matter to be deplored, You can't limit Holy Land to Church without taking into ac. count Synagogue. And one doesn't visit Holy Land limited to one side of the barbed wire or No Man's Land without setting himself down ences during his many travels, by as knowing only one half of the relating humorous episodes, by territory covered. narrating stories with considerable skill. 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