THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Friday, March 14, 1969-47

Katie Zamler Dies
in Riding Accident;
Mother Follows in Death

Meyer Waxman, Literature Scholar.

NEW YORK (JTA)—Dr. Meyer
Waxman, professor emeritus of
Jewish literature at the Chicago
Theological Seminary, died at age
84 in Miami Beach, where he was
vacationing.
Dr. Waxman made his home in
Manhattan. He was born in Russia,
came to the United States in 1901
and was educated at New York
University; the Jewish Theological
Seminary of America and Colum-
bia University, where he received
a doctorate.
He was the author of 19 volumes
and 300 articles on Jewish litera-
ture including the five-volume "His-
tory of Jewish Literature From the
Close of the Bible to Our Own
Times." In 1919, he founded the
Teachers Institute of Mizrachi that
became the Teachers Institute of
Yeshiva University.

The Family of the Late

BEVERLY (JAFFEE)
GOSMAN

Announces the unveiling
of a monument in her
memory 1 p.m. Sunday,
March 16, at Beth Abra-
ham Cemetery. Rabbi
Halpern will officiate.
Relatives and friends are
asked to attend.

The Family of the Late

ANN
SHAFKOFSKY
(SHUBOW)

Announces the unveiling
of a monument in her
memory 1:30 p.m. Sun-
day, March 16, at Mach-
pelah Cemetery. Rabbi
Groner will officiate. Re-
latives and friends are
asked to attend.

WE REMEMBER
rriMirx ritzy

During 'the coming
week Yeshiva Beth
Yehuda will observe
the Yahrzeit of the
following • departed
friends, with the
traditional Memorial
Prayers, recitation of
Kaddish and study-
ing of Mishnayes.

Hebrew Civil
ADAR March
16
26
Isaac August
16
26
Jacob Fingeroot
16
26
Charles Handler
16
26
Harry Cooper
16
26
Louis Horowitz
16
26
Yetta Weinstein
17
27
Leo I. Friedlaender
17
27
Frank Greenwald
17
27
Eva L. Sandweiss
17
27
Chana Grevnin
17
27
Fanny Polansky
17
Joseph Levenberg
27
17
27
Rose Kaner
17
27
Max Spoon
17
27
Tzeitet Schmidel
18
28
Marvin Albert
18
28
Louis Teper
18
28
Max Frazein
18
Rose Katz
28
18
28
Ethel Abramson
18
Pearl Stein
28
19
Mary Eernsteln
29
19
Fannie Furman
29
19
Celia Rhinestone
29
19
Louis Shoskes
29
19
Lisa Birman
29
19
29
Adolph Bassin
19
Lillian Pitkowsky
29
19
29
Hannah Usher
NISAN
20
Bertha Palman
1
1
20
Louis Alper
20
1
Sam Turkel
20
1
Sarah Siegel
1
20
Hyman Taback
20
1
Annie Sarko
20
1
Louis Slakter
20
7
Louis Gladstone
21
2
Robert B. Novitz
21
2
Esther Gellman
21
2
Chave Yaker
2
21
Jacob Fleishman
21
2
Abe Barg
21
2
Etta Cohen Slakter
21
2
Fred Kline
3
22
Harry Ablitz
22
3
Fanny Heifitz
22
3
Jack Sklar
22
3
Mrs. Mannie Cohen
22
Harry Rimar
3

Yeshivath Beth Yehudah

15751 W. 103/2 Mi. Southfield

Phone 353-6750

Dr. Waxman held honorary doc-
tor of 1 literature degrees from
Jewish Theological Seminary and
from the College of Jewish Stu-
dies in Chicago. From 1924 to 1955,
he taught at Chicago Theological
and, as a visiting professor, at
NYU and Bar-Ilan University in
Israel.

William Levin, Pioneer
in Jewish Settlement

(Direct JTA Teletype Wire
to The Jewish News)

ALLIANCE, N.Y.—William H.
Levin, a member of one of the
first all-Jewish farm settlements
in the United States, died Tuesday
at age 95.
He was a member of a group
known as the Am Olam (Hebrew
for "Eternal People") movement
founded by Jewish youth in Rus-
sia after the 1881 maccacres. Their
objective was emigration and they
stressed agriculture, as a means of
national Jewish regeneration.
Mr. Levin was born in Kiev and
fled with his family and other po-
grom victims to the United States,
aided by the Alliance Israelite
Universelle. The 43 families ar-
rived in South Jersey in 1882 and
called their settlement Alliance.
The community is now part of the
town of Norma in Pittsgrove Town-
ship.

Katie Zamler, an avid sports-
woman, died - Sunday of injuries
sustained while she was riding a
new horse ..t her husband Law-
rence's stables, Ponderosa Riding
Stables, Nine Mile and Haggerty
Roads. She was 48.
Her mother Mrs. Louis (Mollie)
Goldberg, died Wednesday at age
77.
Mrs. Zamler, a native Detroiter,
resided at 32044 Olde Franklin,
Farmington. She was an active
golfer, swimmer, tennis player and
skier.
Surviving besides her husband
are two sons, Ronald and Jeffrey;
two daughters, Wendy and Audrey;
her father, Louis Goldberg; and
two brothers, Manny Stevens of
California and Irving Stevens.

Harry Polasky, Owner
of Saginaw Agency

Harry G. Polasky, owner of the
Polasky-Smith Insurance Agency
in Saginaw, died March 6 at age
64.
Mr. polasky, who lived in Sagi-
naw for more than 30 years, was
a member of Temple Bnai Israel,
Bnai Brith and the Saginaw Jew-
ish Center.
Surviving are his wife, Rose;
two sons, Frank and Robert L.
Schiff; two daughters, Mrs. San-
ford Smith and Mrs. Linda Pearl;
Prof. Herman Finer,71 his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Max
Polasky; one brother, two sisters
CHICAGO—Herman Finer, pro- and nine grandchildren. Interment
fessor of political science at Har- Saginaw.
vard and the University of Chicago
and author of many books on
political science, died last week- Inventor of `Davidka'
end here.
— Israel's Toothless
Dr. Finer, 71, was a native of
Romania and from 1920 to 1942 Tiger — Dead at 65
was a lecturer at the London
TEL AVIV (JTA)—David_ Leibo-
School of Economics, where he re- witz, who founded Israel's home-
ceived his bachelors and doctors made arms industry in 1948 with a
degrees.
three-inch mortar that had more
bark than bite, died here March 4
Arab Propaganda Seen at age 65.
Mr. Leibowitz devised a mortar,
on the Rise in Europe
popularly called "Davidka," which
LONDON (ZINS) — Anti-Israel
had low explosive power but de-
groups and organizations led or in-
tonated with a report so loud that
fluenced by El Fatah students are
it created --panic 4among Arab
increasingly active in France,
troops, who were sure that Israel
Italy, Belgium, Holland, Denmark,
was using an atomic bomb.
West Germany and Switzerland.
The weapon was used with great
In most of these countries week- effectiveness during the War of
ly newspapers are being published Independence. The mortar is now
in the local languages and circu- a museum piece and is on display
lated through the mails, reaching in public squares in Jerusalem and
all major newspapers, high govern- Safad.
ment officials, representatives in
the respective parliaments, as well
as other influential political per- Manuel Barris, Owner
sonalities.
of Price Furniture, 53
The London journalist, S.I. Dorf-
Manuel Barns, founder and own-
son, who disclosed this information, er of Price Discount Furniture and
stresses that the local Zionist or- member of several organizations,
ganizations are behind in combat- died Monday at age 53.
ing Arab propaganda, which is
Before establishing Price, located
gaining more and more followers. at 4635 Grand River, Mr. Barns
was a furniture salesman. He was
It is always with the best inten- a member of the Oak Park Lodge
tions that the worst work is done.
of F & AM, the Moslem Shrine,
—Oscar Wilde. Louis Marshall Lodge of Bnai Brith
and affiliated with the Furniture
Travelers of Michigan.
Mr. Barris who resided at 24050
In _Memory of My
Condon, Oak Park, leaves his
Beloved Mother
wife, Alice, a daughter, Marcia;
three brothers, Seldon, Leo and Na-
CLARA
than; and a sister, Mrs. Max
OBERFIELD
(Tillie) Kushner.
Who passed away March
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12, 1967. I miss you as
anybody.
—Vauvenargues.
though it were only yes-
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Balberman on the Loss
of Her Brother

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ROSE BARDACH, 11501 Petos-
key, died March 9. She leaves a
son, Leo; a daughter, Mrs. Phil-
lip (Belle) Jacobs; one brother,
two sisters, three grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren.
* *
MAX BLATT, former Detroiter
of Los Angeles, died March 9. Sur-
vived by his wife, Anna; a son,
Meyer of Detroit; three daughters,
Mrs. David (Evelyn) Slobin of
New York, Mrs. Seymour (Fran-
ces) Beneson and Mrs. Buddy
(Esther) Rand; three sisters, 12
grandchildren and six great-grand-
children. Interment Los Angeles.
* *
SARAH DAVIS of St. Louis,
died March 9. She leaves two
daughters, Mrs. Irma Blanke and
Mrs. Julius (Helen) Gershune of
Detroit; two sisters and three
grandchildren. Interment St.
Louis.
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E T H E L DOMNITCH, 19701
Robson, died March 10. She leaves
her husband, Jacob; four sons,
Dr. George 0. Downes, Saul
Downes of E. Williston, L.I., Yale
J. Downes of California and Ru-
ben; and five grandchildren.
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SARAH EIZEN, 20005 Mark
Twain, died March 7. Survived by
her husband, Herman; a son, Shel-
don; a daughter, Mrs. Irwin (Fran-
ces) Pollack; one brother, one sis-
ter and five grandchildren.
▪ *
ALLEN PETER FISHER, 14815
Lincoln, Oak Park, died March 6.
Survived by his wife, Freda; two
sons, Joel and Elliot of Van Nuys;
five brothers; three sisters and two
grandchildren.
* • *
MOLLIE GOLDBERG, 19347
Lesure, died March 12. Survived by
her husband, Louis; two sons, Ir-
ving Stevens and Manny Stevens of
Los Angeles; three brothers, one
sister and nine grandchildren.

LENA MORRITZ, 18600 Whit-
comb, died March 9. She leaves
two daughter s, Mrs. Arthur
(Muriel) Sofferin and Mrs. Hyman
(Ethel) Cramer of Cleveland
Heights; four grandchildren and
three great-grandchildren.
* *

MOLLY RICE, 11501 Petoskey,
died March 9. She leaves her hus-
band, Karl; two sons, David
Mitchel and Albert Mitchell; a
daughter, Mrs. Arthur (Claire)
Krubel of Brooklyn; seven grand-
children and three great-grand-
children.
* *

ABRAHAM THAU, 19435 Schaef-
er, died March 11. He leaves his
wife, Clara; a son, Jack Allweil;
and two grandchildren.
* * *
MICHAEL WEINBERGER,
former Detroiter of Miami Beach,
died March 7. He leaves his wife,
Frances; two sons, Harry and
Leon of Phoenix; five grandchil-
dren and three great-grandchil-
dren. Interment Detroit.
* * *
REUBEN R. WEINER, 16603
Monica, died March 6. He leaves
his wife, Henrietta; one brother
and three sisters.
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FLORA LEVINE ZIMMERMAN,
24526 Harden, Southfield, died
March 11. She leaves a son, Her-
bert; one brother, two sisters and
three grandchildren.

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ROSE GOLDSTEIN, 10760 Sara-
toga, Oak Park, died March 11.
Survived by her husband, Jacob;
three sons, Herbert, Alvin and Ron_
ald; two brothers and eight grand-
children.
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ANNA HECHTMAN (GLOBER-
MAN), former Detroiter of Tel
Aviv, died March 7. Survived by
her husband Julius; a son, Dr.
Albert of Detroit; two daughters,
Mrs. Charles (Frances) Lutren of
Detroit and Mrs. William (Esther)
Givner of Lorain, 0.; and six
grandchildren. Interment Tel Aviv.

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SAMUEL JACOBSON, former
Detroiter of Miami Beach, died
March 10. He leaves two sons,
Joseph and Alex; a daughter, Mrs.
Irving (Frieda) Seiden; and eight
grandchildren. Interment Detroit.
* * *
ABRAHAM MORRIS KREPLAK,
11501 Petoskey, died March 10. Sur-
vived by three sons, Albert Kaplan
of Templeville, Md., Hyman Kap-
lan and Harry Kaplan; a daughter,
Mrs. Max (Caroline) Kwartowitz;
16 grandchildren and 18 great-
grandchildren.

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