Cohn-Norman Nuptials
Will Be Held in Summer
There is no grace in a benefit
that sticks to the fingers. Seneca.
BREVITIES
MISS BARBARA COHN
Mr. and Mrs. Gabriel Cohn, of
E. Jefferson Ave., announce the
— engagement of their daughter Bar-
bara Ann to Sanford Norman, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Norman,
of W. 10 Mile Rd., Southfield.
The bride-elect is a graduate of
the University of Michigan where
she was affiliated with Alpha Ep-
silon Phi Sorority. Her fiance is
a graduate of Wayne State Uni-
versity, where he was affiliated
with Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity.
An August wedding is planned.
Dr. Paper Speaks Today
Dr. Herbert. Paper will discuss
"Some Thoughts on Jews in the
Soviet Union" at the oneg Shabat
of Sholem Aleichem Institute 8:30
p.m. today. The public is invited.
Refreshments will be served.
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Sholem Aleichem Women
to Hear Zalman Zilberzveig
Women's Division, Chapter One
and the reading circles of the
Sholem Aleichem Institute will
meet 1 p.m. Saturday at the
institute.
Zalman Zilberzveig, historian
and editor of the Lexicon of the
. Yiddish Theater,
will lecture, and
his wife Celia,
je :% !actress and di -
!rector of the Log
Angeles Yiddish
radio station, will
.present a pro-
gram of songs
and recitations.
Mrs. Zilberzveig
also will present
Zilberzveig
a dramatized
scene from "Mirelle Efros," a
drama by Jacob Gordin.
A dessert-luncheon will be served
at a nominal charge. All are in-
vited.
Prof. Irving Zeitlin
to Speak Thursday
"THE SEVEN-LEAGUE
BOOTS," a dramatization of the
famous fairy tale, "Hop-o'-my-
Thumb," will be presented by the
Wayne State University Children's
Theater, 1 and 3 p.m. Thursday, at
Oak Park High School. The pro-
duction is presented here under
the sponsorship of the friends of
the Oak Park Library.
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Under the auspices of the Uni-
versity Center for Adult Education,
a three-part confrontation in re-
ligion dealing with the topic
"WHICH GOD IS DEAD?" opens
8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Rack-
ham Educational Memorial. Rabbi
Sherwin T. Wine of Birmingham
Temple, will present his views
Wednesday; on May 8, Hubert G.
Locke, director of the office of
religious affairs at Wayne State
University, will give his views;
and on May 15, they will debate.
Moderator for the series is Sey-
mour Riklin, coordinator of special
projects for the University Center
for Adult Education. There is a
general admission fee.
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The U.S. Coast Guard Band will
present the annual ARMED
FORCES WEEK CONCERT, 8:30
p.m., May 14, in Ford Auditorium.
Admission to the concert will be
free, but all seats will be reserved.
Requests for tickets should be sent
to Vincent McCallum, 16418 W.
McNichols.
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Sunday library service at the
DETROIT MAIN LIBRARY will
be discontinued after April 28.
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Seventeen motion pictures for
public service telecasts and group
showings are available from the
JEWISH CHAUTAUQUA SOCI-
ETY on free loan. These films
dramatize Jewish ethical concepts
on such universal problems as
peace, the war on poverty, and the
relevance of religion. They feature
performers such as Edward G.
Robinson, Martin Balsam, Melvyn
Douglas. Alexander Scourby and
Shepperd Strudwick. For a catalog,
write to Jewish Chautauqua So-
ciety, 838 Fifth Ave., New York,
N.Y. 10021.
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Paintings and constructions by
MIKE TODD will be exhibited at
the Gertrude Kasle Gallery May
1-29. His work has been exhibited
in the Whitney Annual-1965-1966,
the Jewish Museum Primary Struc-
ture Show, the Chicago Art Insti-
tut)e Annual 1966, the Los Angeles
Sculpture Exhibit-1967, and oth-
ers. The Kasle Gallery is open
Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m.-
5 p.m.
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ROBERT SHULMAN, concerti
pianist, will present five classical
works and a composition of his
own, "Four Ages," at a faculty
concert 8:15 p.m. May 5 in the
Wayne State University Commun-
ity Arts Auditorium. Tickets are
available at the WSU ticket office,
Grinnells, Hudson's, or at the door.
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SABRA BOOKS, a division of
American-Israeli Book Company,
Inc., 38 W. 32nd St., New York,
will publish its first title on May
2, Israel's 20th anniversary. The
hard-cover book is entitled MIS-
SION SURVIVAL. It was printed
entirely in Israel, is an anthology
containing carefully selected ex-
cerpts from letters, diaries, news-
paper articles and radio broadcasts,
which depicts in very human terms
the crucial period that prevailed in
Israel last May and June.
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"Israel and Her Detractors" will
be discussed by Prof. Irving Zeit-
lin in a combined American Jewish
Committee-Sholem Aleichem Insti-
tute meeting 8 p.m. Thursday at
the institute.
Prof. Zeitlin, now teaching so-
ciology at Indiana University, is a
former principal and assistant di-
rector of the Sholem Aleichem
School and Institute. He studied
L and worked in Israel as a young
', Zionist, returning to Detroit to
'study sociology at Wayne State
/— University. Prof. Zeitlin received
his PhD at Princeton, taught at
/
Goucher College and spent a year
in Paris as the recipient of a Na-
tional Science Foundation Postdoc-
toral Fellowship. Two books re-
cently published are "Marxism, a
Re - Examination" and "Ideology
and the Development of Sociologi-
cal Theory."
Approximately 160 books cur-
The public is invited. Refresh- rently in print are listed in
ments will be served.
SELECTED PAPERBOUND
BOOKS OF JEWISH INTEREST,
Vladimiritzer Unit Plans newly published by the Jewish
Book Council of America, spon-
a Games Party Sunday
Vladimiritzer Emergency Relief sored by the National Jewish Wel-
Organization will hold a games fare Board. In addition, material
party 8 p.m. May 7 at Cong. Beth about Nobel Laureates Shmuel
Hillel. For tickets and information, Yosef Agnon and Nelly Sachs,
call Mrs. Louis Rossen, chairman, originally published in the 25th
volume of the Jewish Book Annual,
341-1338.
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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Friday, April 26, 1968-33
have been issued as two separate Community Association and Gra-
publications by the Book Council. cious Saviour Lutheran Church
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7:30 p.m. Sunday in the fellowship
A. Manor, president of the hall of the church.
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AMERICAN-ISRAELI SHIPPING
CO., Ltd. announced that effec-
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for Mediterranean and West Afri- his Israeli Secret Service Oy Oy
can Services are J. M. Cook Co. Seven Agent stopies, has been
in Houston, Texas, and Inter- published by Trident Press.
national Maritime Agencies, Inc.,
in New Orleans, La.
A husband and wife team is
For the Ultimate in
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heading the drive for the Port-
Fine Photography
Making its debut tour of the land, Ore., 1968 Combined Jewish
There Can Be No
United States, the SONATA da Appeal here for the first time in
CAMERA from Amsterdam will the history of the Jewish Federa-
Compromise With Detail
appear Wednesday in the Detroit tion of Portland. Mel Stone, fed-
stitute of Arts Founders Society eration president, said I. JOEL
It is the extra "Little
Concert Series. The four virtuoso ABRAMSON was serving as gen-
Things"
we give which
musicians in this chamber music eral chairman and Mrs. Abramson
are so much appreciated.
group are renowned for their in- as women's division chairman.
terpretation of 17th and 18th Cen-
tury works. Members of the dis-
tinguished ensemble are Willem
Noske and Piet Nijland, violins;
Rienk Jiskoot, harpsichord and
Orchestra and Entertainment
Victor Bouguenon, violoncello.
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One of Italy's golden attractions,
studio of photography
the PICCOLO TEATRO MUSI-
CALE, under the direction of
19492 Livernois Avenue
Maestro Renato Fasano, premier-
CONGRATULATIONS
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ing at Masonic Auditorium, 8:20
UN 2-0660
p.m., Macy 7, promises to be one ; ANNETTE
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of the rare treats of the musical
& BILL ROSS
season. The . company of 40 in-
Sincerely,
cludes over a dozen prominent 411(
Seymour & Hattie Schwartz
singers from the leading houses of
Italy and Europe, and the orches-
tra is none other than the peerless
Virtuosi di Roma, augmented to 24
BETTER THAN EVER!
musicians of soloist caliber.
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The STERN - ISTOMIN - ROSE
TRIO, which performs at the
Masonic Auditorium, May 17, 8:20
p.m., has been lauded as 'the best
in 50 years." Isaac Stern, in par-
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drive and wholesouled approach
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trio and links it with the older
group. Born in Kriminiesz, Russia,
July 21, 1920, Isaac Stern was
brought to the United States when
less than 1 year old. At the age of
6, he began taking piano, but two
years later switched to violin. He
was launched on the concert route
after his promising New York de-
but in 1937, and his steady upward
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"LET MY PEOPLE GO," na-
tionally recognized documentary
film on the struggle of the Jewish
people, will be the last film shown
in the Town Hall discussion series
sponsored by the Schaefer Lodge
Finn-Alpert Nuptials
Are Planned for June
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MISS BARBARA FINN
Mrs. Ann Finn of Meyers Rd.,
announces the engagement of her
daughter Barbara Lee to Michael
David Alpert, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Abraham Alpert of Ardmore Rd.
Miss Finn is the daughter of the
late Mr. Charles Finn.
A June wedding is -planned.
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