THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, March 29, 1968-31 Veronika Klein to IVed At BB Women's Parley Alex Weiler of Brooklyn U.S. Committed to Israel-Humphrey; a aaaaaaaaaaiaaaaaaaaia a a a Negro Seeking Peo plehood-Wexler WASHINGTON (JTA) — Vice domestic racial problems. He corn- President Hubert H. Humphrey mended the organization for its said Monday that American as- efforts in the war against poverty. surances to Israel- constituted "a Dr. William A. Wexler, inter- genuine commitment — I believe national of Bnai Brith, it with all my heart." He called told the president convention that Jews on all Americans to emulate the could neither reject nor ignore Israeli people in developing a the Negro "and meet the test of sense of national "will, purpose Jewish ethics." He said "the and determination." Negro cries out for black power Humphrey spoke at the triennial because he feels so utterly with- convention of Bnai Brith women. out power. There was some Ne- The main thrust of his speech was gro anti-Semitism from extremist a call for commitment to preserve sources," he said, and it was peace abroad and especially at "deplorable," but "it is also home by moving forward to meet exaggerated." Dr. Wexler said Jews exalt in their peoplehood and cannot deny MISS VERONIKA KLEIN the Negro his strivings for a peo- &cti Rrith plehood and "a new image." He At a recent party Mr. and Mrs. asked if the Negro could be ex- Eugene J. Klein of Everett Ave., pected to forgive and forget 400 Southfield, announced the engage- chvities ment of their daughter Veronika years of humiliation and discrimin- to Alex Weiler, son of Mr. and DEBORAH CHAPTER recently ation. Ir tv_ installed its new officers. They He stressed that it was unfair to are: president, Mrs. Larry Fox; demand that the Negro emulate president-elect, Mrs. Murray Sher- the Jewish immigrants of a gener- man; vice presidents, Mesdames ation ago and elevate himself in Sheldon Shur and Edward Comi- the same way. He pointed out that sar; treasurer, Mrs. Burton Levitt; there were overwhelming differ- secretaries, Mesdames Donald ences. Dr. Wexler endorsed the Davis, Richard Greenstein a n d recommendations of the Presi- tuart Pearlman; junior past presi- dent's Commission on Civil Dis- ent, Mrs. Murray Franklin; board orders and urged the women to embers, Mesdames She commit themselves anew to the Adelman, Michael Beiger. Alan struggle for human equality in erskovitz, Michael K u s h n e r, America. at day at noon nai David Peggy Moritz, A 1 a n Pearlman, Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson com- Norman Rivkin, Ben S h e c t e r, mended the Bnai Brith Women Synagogue. The new president of the council Joseph Tashnick, Michael Weiner, Tuesday for their work in "help- Michael Zipser. ing to solve the nation's social is Mrs. Gordon Fruitman, Serv- Leslie Winkler * and * * ing with her will be Mesdames problems." She declared that she SHOLEM ALEICHEM LODGE will was "deeply impressed with all Allen Weitzman, Irving Isaacs, Joseph Rodman, Andrew Berger meet 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the activities of the women of Bnai and Robert Ellis, vice presidents; Turover Hall. Alex Gottlieb, past Brith, from Operation Stork, which Ira Albion, treasurer; Maynard president, who has just returned through better care for mothers Kalet, recording secretary; Miss from Israel, will speak on "What reduced the number of birth de- Selma Cohen, financial secretary; Can We Do for Israel Now." There fects, to your 'adopt-a-grand- Mildreth Rubinoff, corresponding will be the second nominations mother' program. There is cer- secretary; and Mrs. Al Stein, and election of officers. Other re- tainly no generation gap in the ports will be presented. Harry loving care which your chapters junior past president. Installation chairman is Mrs. An- Cash, chairman of the annual give to peoples of all ages in drew Berger, assisted by Mrs. banquet and installation of officers need," she declared. Arthur Schott and Mrs. Henry to be held May 5, will give a The delegates presented Mrs. Edelman, ticket chairman; Mrs. report. Johnson with a replica of an an- * * * Irving Isaacs, arrangement chair- tique Hebrew etrog box inscribed REX CHAPTER recently in- with two doves and the words man; and Mildreth Rubinoff, pub- stalled its officers and board from the 29th Psalm, "may the licity. Installing officer for the after- members. Mrs. Harold Rayberg is Lord grant strength unto his peo- noon is Mrs. Charles Galinsky, president, and co-officers Mes- ple and bless his people with council past president and District dames Malcolm Simon, Frank peace." 6 chairman for the Four Freedom Blase, Harry Dines and Jack Another session was addressed Erman. Library. by Gen. Yitzhak Rabin, Israel's The benediction will be given by ambassador to the United States Mrs. Philip Fealk, junior past who declared that peace is Israel's BBW President president of District 6; national primary and most important goat greetings will be given by Mrs. but "we are prepared to defend Leonard Sims, national Bnai Brith our country under any conditions past president; district greetings and under any circumstances." will be given by Mrs. Sidney Eidel- Noting that incidents are occurring man, treasurer of District 6; and along the cease-fire line almost Arthur C. Schott, president of daily, Gen. Rabin said "we can Men's Council of Bnai Brith, will hope for the best but must be pre- bring greetings from the men's pared for the worst." council. The 25 Bnai Brith women's Bnai Brith Asks Aid chapters will participate. A From Kremlin for Trial in Babi Yar Tragedy Painting and drawing by FANNY RABEL, Mexican artist, will be on exhibit at Garelick's Gallery April 7-27. She has exhibited at the Salon de la Plastica Mexicana qallery and the Gallery Centro eportivo Israelita in Mexico City, le Gallery Arte in Monterrey, the Galeria de la Ciudad de Mexico and the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana. 4 ,1404GOPPOIN £504, a "IT TAKES gm A GENI...US • WHEN WE a STAYS MI CLEAN)* 2 IA * 0 2 tft ja SPOTS (Ak Chemicals VI) SEAL 0 OUT x DIRT gni AND 5‘ WEAR AND 0 STAINS z el fart REMOVED vi VHS / WI v- OMAN 10 4-5580 .15180 W. 8 MILE IUD. BY EXPERT • CHEMISTS 4 a SO+ LI 8-8300 NEAR -NORTHLAND • a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Mrs. Michael (Betty) Shapiro of Washington was elected to a three-year term as international president of the 140,000-member Bnai Brith Women at its triennial convention here. A member of BBW for 25 years, the last three as first vice-president and coordi- nator of its public affairs pro- gram, she has also headed its membership and community and veterans services committees and has been a national commissioner of the Anti-Defamation League. a Juliet Suburban a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Green-8 Center Only Sunday Only! 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