20—Friday, July 28, 1967
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
JNF Foundation's Tips Tops Program Offered at Center
The Tips Tops Program of the
The Jewish Center summer shut-
Bereznitzer Gives Tora to Aged Home Emissary Arrives Jewish
Center will continue during tle bus between the 10 Mile branch
the week of July 31 for all Center and the main building is continuing
for 2-State Task
members in grades 1 through 6. through Sept. 1. It is available to
Rami Amitz-Lev, released from
the Israeli Army on special per-
mission of the chiefs of staff in
order to facilitate important duties
for the Jewish National Fund, has
established a two-year residency
here as an emissary on behalf of
the JNF Foundation.
Amitz-Lev was to have come to
the United States previously to
work for the JNF Foundation in
Michigan and Ohio. However, dur-
ing the last crisis, he was mobi-
lized into the army and served in
a field hospital caring for the
wounded in the Latrun territory
en route to Jerusalem.
Born in 1937 in Jerusalem,
Amitz-Lev was graduated from the
Hebrew University in economics
and statistics. For eight years he
was employed by the Israeli gov-
ernment in the offices of the min
Bereznitzer Aid Society donated two Tora scrolls to the Jewish
Home for the Aged's Borman Hall. At the time of the hall's
construction, Berezniter contributed $10,000, and this is the second
contribution. The committee members are (from left): Harry Guss,
Albert Koss, M. Barak, Meyer Terebelo, president, Joseph H. Peven,
vice president, Rubin Galchinsky, chairman, I. Rosenberg, I. Sweet
and Sam Brady.
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July 23—To Mr. and Mrs. Mar-
tin H. Rose (Ruth Kaner), 17139
Adrian, Southfield, a son.
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July 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Novak (Anita Davis), former De-
troiters of Arcadia, Calif., a son,
Steven Joel.
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July 19 — To Dr. and Mrs.
Norman Lynn (Diane Barr), for-
mer Detroiters of Lowry Air Force
Base, Denver, a son Michael
William.
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July 19—To Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Silverman (Elsea Lloyd), 10630
Saratoga. a son, Bryan Anderson.
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July 18 — To Mr. and Mrs. Yale
Upfall (Judy Feder), 14500 La-
Belle, Oak Park, a daughter, Debra
Michele.
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July 17 — To Mr. and Mrs.
Monte Nagler (Susan Simons), a
daughter, Melinda Ilene.
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July 17 — To Mr. and Mrs.
Norton Krinsky (Irene Tendler),
13221 Burton, Oak Park, a son,
Scott Eric.
nou 1 cernents
June 25 — To Mr. and Mrs.
James S. Stone (Harriet Cohen),
former Detroiters, of Cedar
Rapids, Ia., a daughter, Debra
Lynn.
Children's Classic
Jap, Hindoo Legends
"The Japanese Fairy Book" by
Yei Theodora Ozaki and "Hindoo
Fairy Legends" (Old Deccan Days)
by Mary Frere open the door to
new adventures in reading for
children. They not only offer hours
of pleasure, but also a trip to
faraway lands. Both were pub-
RANI AMITZ-LEV
lished by Dover.
Japanese fairy tales are among ister of finance and minister of
the world's most charming. And, industry and commerce. When he
they are also among the easiest left to go into private enterprise,
for American children to ap- Amitz-Lev was director of the
proach, especially as told by Yei export department of the Textile
Theodora Ozaki. Her translations and Chemical Industry of Israel.
of twenty-one stories capture all During the next two years, he was
the magic and mystery of the assistant managing director of
East, preserving too the quaint. Bank Hapoalim in charge of the
ness of expression so character- international division of the bank.
istic of Japanese. Individual titles Two years ago, Amitz-Lev was
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include "My Lord Bag of Rice," asked to join the executive staff
July 13 — To Mr. and Mrs. Paul "The Sagacious Monkey and the of the holding company of the Is-
Epstein. 13651 Pearson, Oak Park, Boar," "The Ogre of Rashomon," raeli bank.
He comes from a well-known
"The Bamboo-C utter and the
a daughter, Holly Marla.
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Moon - Child," "The Mirror of Israeli family. His mother took
July 12 - to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Matsuyama," and others. In these part in establishing Kibutz Mer-
J. Rosenberg (L inda Bresler), • stories, dragons are apt to be havia, one of the first Kibutzim
22551 Trojan. a daughter, Carol friendly, rice and silk replace gold organized in Israel. His father was
Ruth.
and silver as rewards, bamboo- one of the first Jewish building
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cutters appear in place of woods- groups in Haifa, and among those
who set up Hapoel, the largest
July 10 — To Mr. and Mrs. men, and so on.
William Wolf (Georgann Wein-
"The Japanese Fairy Book" is sports club in Israel. Both came
berger), 29481 Fairfax, Southfield, illustrated with four black-and- to then Palestine in 1922 from
Poland as pioneers.
a daughter, Sheri Lynn.
white plates and 62 line drawings
Amitz-Lev volunteered to come
a a a
by Kakuzo Fujiyama. These depict
July 9 — To Mr. and Mrs. such things as Dragon Kings, to the United States, "because the
Harold Kalt (Gerrie Samuels), undersea kingdoms, magic char- cause for JNF is like serving in
16124 Addison, Southfield. a son, iots, brave warriors and beautiful the army. Everyone in Israel
knows about the Jewish National
David Samuels.
ladies in imaginative fashion.
Fund's wonderful work. It is as
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"Hindoo Fairy Legends" has 24 though we are born with full
July 2 — To Mr. and Mrs. Ger- stories, peopled by supernatural
ard J. Gunsburger, former De- colbras, black magicians, rajahs knowledge of its importance to the
troiter.; of North Miami Beach, a and ranis, clever jackals, rakshas, major welfare of Israel."
He is residing at 8635 W. 10 Mile
daughter, Judith Lynn.
and other characters totally unlike Rd. in Oak Park with his wife
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those of Western fairy tales. The Galila, also born in Jerusalem,
June 28 — To Mr. and Mrs. Mil- book is illustrated with five plates
and their two-year-old son Tzvi.
ton Roberts (Ilelene Schwartz-
and numerous line drawings.
As an emissary for the JNF Foun-
berg). 25815 Continental, South-
Since
its
first
publication,
dation,
Amitz-Lev is responsible
field, a daughter, Pamela Sue.
"Hindoo Fairy Legends" has come for the mobilizing of funds through
to be regarded as something of a bequests in wills and assignment
RABBI GOLDMAN L.
classic in children's literature, of insurance for the vast land
and also as an important book in reclamation and afforestation pro-
gram of the JNF in Israel.
the history of folklore.
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A small boy asked his father
the meaning of the word "trans-
atlantic," and was told that it
meant "across the Atlantic."
"Well. does 'trans' always means
across" "
"Yes." replied the Father,
sharply.
"Then," said the small boy,
meekly, "I suppose 'transparent'
means a cross parent."
Radomer Meeting Slated
Radomer Aid and Ladies Society
will hold a special planning meet-
ing with new officers 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday at the Workmen's Circle
Center.
The longest reign of any mon-
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Queen Vicoria, from June 20, 1837
to January 22, 1901-63 years, 216
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There is no fee for the program,
which takes place daily from 10
a. m. to 4 p.m.
Next week the theme will be
"Thespian Week." On Aug. 7-12
the theme will be "Israel—Land
of Hope" and Aug. 14 is "Wonder
What the Weather's Gonna Be."
The program continues through
Sept. 1.
Separate trips (with fees) take
place for 1st-3rd graders each
Tuesday, and 4th-6th graders
each Thursday.
Activities include outdoor and
indoor games, swimming, arts and
crafts, roller skating, trips and an
oneg Shabat.
For information and a brochure
about this program, contact Group
Services Division, DI 1-4200.
They Made
the Grade
STANLEY MORITZ, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Moritz, 20695
Kensington, Southfield, is among
the 128 young Americans in the
contingent of Volunteers for Is-
rael Program of the American
Zionist Youth Foundation. The
volunteers will spend six months
of service in Israel rebuilding
damaged kibutzim and helping es-
tablish new settlements. Other
groups will leave Tuesday and
Sept. 1.
all Center members at no charge.
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The Group Services Division is
considering a five-day trip to Expo
for 7th through 12th graders the
last week of August. For informa-
tion, call the Center, DI 1-4200.
Sorority Invites Girls
The girls of Sigma Gamma
Sigma invite girls age 20-24, inter-
ested in joining a sorority to a
luncheon noon Sunday at the home
of Nancy Meyer, 111962 Warring-
ton. For information, call Nancy,
UN 4-4094, or Janice Kaye, UN
1-6489.
The largest egg reported is one
of 16 ounces, with double yolk and
double shell, laid by a white leg-
horn at Vineland, N.J., on Feb.
25, 1956.
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