THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 4, 1969-33 j Pontiac, Lansing Israel Bond Groups to Sponsor 21st Anniversary Events The 21st anniversary of Israel's statehood will be celebrated in Pontiac May at a dinner honor- ing Mrs. Bess Stenbuck, who, for 32 years, has rendered "untiring efforts on behalf of her fellow man," it was announced by Arthur W. Kollin, general chair- man of the Pontiac Committee for the State of Israel Bonds. The din- ner will be held at Cong. Bnai Is- rael at 6:45 p.m. 4 Guest stars will .be Jan and Lillian Bart, who will give a special performance from "Fid- dler on the Roof." Kollin announced the following members of the committee plan- ning this communitywide affair: Co-chairman, Bernard Toby; ticket chairman, Leon Sirlin; and Mitchell Bacow, Rabbi H. Philip Berkowitz, Mrs. Harold Bienen- feld, Rabbi Ernst Conrad, Her- man Dickstein, Thomas Horwitz, Joseph Jacobson, Mrs. Irving Ko- per, Ralph Merkovitz, Jacob Mey- er, Rabbi Meyer Minkowich, Ir- ving Prizant, Meyer Simon and David Utley. Sirlin, 682-4512. * * * The Barts also will perform at an Israel anniversary dinner in Lansing May 3, it was announced by Sidney Rosenberg, general chairman of the Greater Lansing Committee for the State of Israel Bonds. The dinner will be held at the Steinhaus Restaurant, East Lansing, at 6:30 p.m. Members of the planning com- mittee include Jack Rachman, tic- ket chairman; Arnold A. Zum- berg, banquet chairman; Eugene "Bud" White, publicity; Larry Alexander, Harvey Altman, Don MRS. JEROME DRESNER Baron, Bernard Bloomfield, Mars- ton Busch, Jack Davis, Alan Gins- In a ceremony at Temple berg, Harold Gladstone, Marvin Emanu-El recently, Theresa G. Gladstone, Dr. David Kahn, Art Muller and Jerome Aaron Dresner Kramer, Mordechai Kreinin, Her- exchanged wedding vows. man Lieberman, Lawrence Shan- Rabbi Milton Rosenbaum offi- ker, Dr. Harold Shnider, George ciated. Vernick, Dr. Murray Vinnik, Jud- The new Mrs. Dresner's parents son Werbelow and Cantor Bruce are Dr. and Mrs. Harry L. Draker Wetzler. of Voorheesville, N.Y. Her husband For information, contact Jack is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Rachman, 351-7070. Dresner of Parkwood Dr., Hunt- ington Woods. "Different. Trends in The Jewish Action Committee at Monday; Wayne State University will spon- Zionism — Socialist, Religious and sor a week-long teach-in on the Political," Tuesday; "Arabs in Arab-Israel conflict April 21-25 in Israel," Thursday; and "Refugees: the new student center, room 583. Arabs and Jews," Friday. The All events, which will include an Party, which will feature a movie, Israel Independence Day party, refreshments and dancing, will be will start at 1:30 p.m. and continue held Wednesday. The community is invited to until 5. Topics of discussion will include the teach-in, which is being held "Palestine: Never an Arab Land," in conjunction with the Israel Student Organization. Officers of the Jewish Action Committee, which now claims a ros- Rabbinical Assembly ter of 200 names, include Man Re-Elects Ralph Simon Carroll, president; Anna Betman, NEW YORK—Rabbi Ralph Si- vice president; Morrie Greener, mon of Cong. Rodfei Zedek, Chi- treasurer; Ella Norman, recording cago, was elected to a second one- secretary; Ralph Sirotkin, corre- year term as president of the Rab- sponding secretary; Harriet Gaba, binical Assembly at the closing public relations; Rami Amitz-Lev, session of the 69th annual con- chairman of the Israel-Arab corn- vention of the international rab- mitte; Bob Rosenbaum, chairman binic body. of the Jewish-Black committee; The final banquet of the five- and Joe Goldman, chairman of day convention honored Rabbi Jewish identification committee. Robert Gordis on his 60th birth- Dr. George Barahal of the psy- day. Dr. Gordis is rabbi emeritus chology department is adviser to of Cong. Beth El, Rockaway Park, the group. and professor of Bible at the Jew- ish Theological Seminary. Speak- ers at the dinner in his honor were Bishop James Pike, fellow of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions in Santa Barbara, and Dr. Mordecai M. Three times weekly, members of Kaplan, professor emeritus at the seminary and long-time teacher Alpha Omega's theatrical group gather to rehearse "It's Greek to and associate of Dr. Gordis. Dr. Bernard Mandelbaum, seminary Me," the musical comedy show to president, was master of cere- be presented April 30, May 1 and 3 at Southfield High School. monies. The entire 67-member cast is Many resolutions in such areas as international and national comprised of dentists and their wives. A dental fraternity dedi- affairs, the life of the Jewish community and of Israel were cated to various philanthropies, submitted to the convention by dental research and dental educa- the resolutions committee under tion, the Detroit Alumni Chapter Rabbi Jacob Neusner, professor of this international organization of religion at Brown Univer- numbers 440 members. In the past decade, Alpha sity, and from the floor. How- Omegans have raised more than ever, no action was taken; all resolutions being referred to the $1,000,000 for the establishment and support of a dental school in executive committee of the Rab- Dentists Go Greek for Benefit of Philanthropies Rabbi Louis Finkelstein, chan- cellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, was "scho- lar in residence" during the con- vention. Each morning he taught traditional texts to a session regu- larly attended by more than 100 rabbis. Power If the arrangement of society is bad and a small number of people have power over the majority and oppress it, every victory over na- ture will inevitably serve only to Increase that power and that op- pression. That is what is actually - happening.—Leo•Tolstoy. Israel. They also have assisted dental students at universities throubgout the country through the M. M. Fintz Student Aid Fund, enabling hundreds to com- plete their education. The Detroit Alumni Chapter has for many years supported such charities as the Northend Clinic for indigent patients, Detroit Den- tal Aid, USO and the D. J. Healy Home. At a recent dinner in honor of Dr. William Walsh, founder of Project Hope, Alpha Omegans contributed to the Hope Ship, with the pledge of additional funds raised through the produc- tion of "It's Greek to Me." Tickets may be purchased at the J. L. Hudson. CO.. - =-=-=•= ="=-=-='••=•= C3'=•=•= r ■ Juliet Suburban For information, contact Leon WSU's Jewish Action Committee to Sponsor Teach-In on Mid East binical Assembly for final dis- position. lliss Muller Becomes Jerome Dresner's Bride GREEN-8 ONLY! EASTER SUNDAY 12 TO 5 P.M.! EASTER • Sunday Only ! tt DESIGNER GOWNS! , N011' V2 0 F h g • I Stamping Across the U.S. The Detroit Post Office sold 202,714,200 six-cent stamps and 39,063,300 one-cent stamps in 1968. 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