22—Friday, September 19. 1969 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Senior Friendship Club Operation Israel Flint News Dog With Ancient Orikins in Canaan Noir Being Imported to This Country 1 - A sabra claiming to trace his ica stud book is kept by guardian origins back more than 3,000 years. Jay C. Sheaffer, 2017 Chestnut. in the Promised Land is adjusting! . Club members volunteer time to life in .America. He is the Ca- and work to promote the Canaan naan dog, "Kelef Kanani," only dcg to prevent its extinction by natural breed of Israel. showing at shows and exhibitions. Before the Hebrews even entered ' They also hope to donate puppies Canaan, the dogs are said to have' of this hardy, loveable breed to lived there, and they came t o guide dog schools. The ruggedness of the Canaan serve as the ancients' guard and cattle dogs. Now, this popular Is- dog is said- to be traceable to an- raeli canine, which serves as guide cient history when the Romans dis- dog to the. blind in Israel. guards persed the Jews more than 2,000 the country's borders and prqtects years ago. Their population dropped homes and children, is being im- considerably as the "Kelef Ka- ported to America, according to nani" sought refuge in the Negev. Mrs. Milton Sacks of Stevenson Most became wild, but some re- st., the first Michigan resident to tamed some form of domesticity, buy the dog. living with the Bedouin and guard- Since the Sacks' purchase of ing their herds and chasing pre- Spatterdash Boaz, two other dogs dators. Dr. Rudolphina Menzel, a Vien- have been acquired in this state, in St. Charles. One will be offered to nnese authority on the origin of the leader dog school in Rochester. dogs who moved to Palestine in There are now some 60 dogs in 1934, was asked to develop a dog this country, and Mrs. Sacks is for war and defense by the Ha- hoping their numbers will increase gana. Remembering the wild Ca- se that at least 20 states have the naan dogs, she caught Canaans in breed, a requirement for recogni- all parts of Palestine and redo- tion by the American Kennel Club. mesticated them. Boaz has traveled `-8.000 miles Serving as sentry dogs, Red since March 1,, when the Sackses Cross helpers and landmine loca- picked him up in Emmaus, Pi., tors, they did their part to win the whece the Canaan Club of Amer- War of Independence. In peace time, they turned to helping the blind. trained by Dr. Menzel at her Institute for Orientation and Mo- bility of the Blind in Kiryat "Haim. 'near Haifa. Holiday Style Show on Bnai- Brith Agenda Bnai Brith Women will hold a holiday style show and gourmet luncheon 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Flushing Valley Golf and Country Club. Styles will include many fall and winter specialty items brought in from New York for this event. Mrs. Sam Gutterman, fund-rais- ing chairman, announces that Mrs. Frank Talkow will be accompanist fur the show. General chairman is Mrs. Jack Kippelman. Decorations are being prepared by Mrs. Harry Mills and publicity by Mrs. Alfred Rosenthal. Models will be Mesdames Kip- pelman, Robert Gutterman, Ira Marder, Bernard Harris,- Simon Indianer, Marvin Persky, Harry Karsh, Sam Gutterman, Alan Thomson, Max Wevler, Ray. Allen. Merry Wanetik, Bert Goldblum and Michael Wittenberg. ' For information or tickets, call Mrs. Goldblum, 694-4086, Mrs. Thomson, 694-1431, Mrs. Robert Gutterman. 643-2212, or Mrs. Sam Gutterman, 743-5501. Community Calendar Sept. 23—Bnai Brith Women Fash- ion Show, 12:30 p.m.. Flushing Valley Country Club —Council Social Welfare Welfare Committee, Noon, Council Office 24—Hadassah Study Group, 12:30 p.m., home of. Mrs. Sol Schafer 25—Council Board of Gover- nors Meeting, 8:30 p.m., Temple Beth El * Hadassah'Study Group will meet the fourth Wednesday of each month beginning 12:30 p.m. next week at the home of Mrs. Sol Scha-" 'ler. Mrs. Milton Barkman will con- duct the Melton Method Bible Study. * * Yetta Shapiro Chapter, City of Hope, will hold its paid-up mem- bership luncheon 1 p.m. Wednes- day at Temple Beth El. Chairman of the luncheon is Mrs. Edward Shapiro. Mrs. Morris Bikoff, chap- ter president, will report on the annual City of Hope convention. I • * * to Draw Flint Leaders to Honor Saul Gorne at Sukkot Program The Senior Friendship Club of Flint Jewish Community Council will hold its annual Sukkot holiday celebration B p.m. Sept. 28 at Tem- ple Beth El. The members will present their annual service award to Dr. Saul Gorne, who will be honored for his devotion and 'dedication' to Jewish corn- n a I causes. Michael Pelavin, vice president of the Flint Jewish Community Gorne Council, will be toastmaster. The Jewish community is invited to the program, which will include messages on Sukkot by Rabbis William Greenebaum and !fillet Millgram; songs by Cantor Abra- ham Ranani: and the tribute to Dr. II. M. Golden. Officers of the club continuing from last year are Mrs. Lena Alexander and Mrs. Max Frankel. secretaries: Mrs. Max Gotlib, en- tertainment chairman: and Israel Sendler and Mrs. Rose Leff, pro- gram chairmen. PART OF THE FLINT GROUP VISITING—THE SUEZ CANAL DURING OPERATION ISRAEL, 1969 Dr. Leon Rosky, campaign chair- man for the 1970 Flint United Appeal, announced that Flint lead- ers would participate in Operation Israel Jan. 18. Dr. Rosky explained that Opera- tion Israel provides American Jews with the opportunity to make an intensive one-week survey of con- ditions in Israel. The itinerary for Operation Is- rael: 1970 includes high-level brief- ing sessions with key Israeli lead- ers, visits to areas and installa- tions not normally open to tourists and a complete survey of social The group recently honored Mr. and welfare requirements as they and Mrs. Israel Isaacs on the oc- relate to current conditions in the casion of their 40th wedding anni- Middle East. In six days, partici- pants will cover the country from versary. the Galilee and the Golan Heights to the Sinai Peninsula and meet with Israelis from all walks of life. Participants will visit with the Israel defense forces, greet im- migrants arriving from countries After a Canadian wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. David Stern (the of distress and see how they are absorbed into the fabric of Is- former Mrs. Ted Kaplan of Flint will live in Detroit. They were raeli life. `Dr. Rosky pointed out that the married in a garden wedding a the home of the bride's brother. Jan. 18 mission is limited to men Dr. Morris Bikoff of Santa Clara only and that a special women's Ct. The bride is the daughter of trip has bene scheduled for this Mrs. William Bikoff and the late Nov. 16. Mr. Bikoff of Gold Ave. The bride- groom is a resident of Detroit. * Joan Ellen Rubinson and Jerome Norman Weinstein were united in marriage recently, in Belle Harbor Jewish Center, Belle Harbor, N.Y. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Col. Peleg Tamir, director gen - Jacob Ginsberg of Rockaway Park, eral of the Manufacturers' Associ- N.Y., and the late Abraham Rubin- ation of Israel and pioneer mem- son. Her husband is the son of Mr. ber of the Israel Air Force, will be and Mrs. Myer Weinstein of Mal- guest speaker at a reception hosted lery St. The bride wore an Empire- by Mr. and Mrs. Sanders A. Good- styled gown of organza over taf- stein. 2602 Parkside, 8 p.m. Oct. 8, feta. She carried a bouquet of on behalf of the r- white and pink roses, daisies and Israel Bond drive. babies'-breath. Mrs. David Rubin- The Manufac- son was matron of honor and turers Associa- Sheila Ginsberg. maid of honor. tion, which he has Bridesmaids were Mariaeva Muc- headed since be- cino, Mrs. Alan Ferris and Mrs. coming a reserve Jeffrey Lebowitz. Jerold ,Lax was officer of the Is- best man, and Dr. Laurance Pacer- rael Air Force nick, Herbert Fishgold and Bruce last year, is the Klein were ushers. After a trip to organization that the Caribbean, the newlyweds will represents the make their home in Washington, private sector of D.C. Israel's industry. In the Six-Day War, Col. Tamir Jane Baum Strauss, 53 served as chief Jane Baum Strauss, former adjutant Gen. Tamir_ Grand Rapids resident who was Mordechai d, commanding offi- residing in Fort Lauderdale, died cer of the ai force, which played Sept. 8 at age 53. Mrs. Strauss a decisive role in Israel's victory. leaves her husband Oscar Jr.: a He was responsible for the ex- son, Stuart W. Smith Sr. of Tra- change and return of Israeli pilots verse City; a stepson, Richard of captured in Arab countries during Louisville; a stepdaughter, Mrs. the war. William (Margaret) Weiner of Prior to this, Colonel Tamir Atlanta; one brother, one sister was deputy commander-in-chief and nine, grandchildren. Interment ' of personnel and adMinistration Grand Rapids. of the Israel Air Force. Marriages Col. Peleg Tamir to Speak at Fete for Israel Bonds A BOY AND HIS DOG—Spatter. dash Boaz, a Canaan dog, and his Flint friend. UJA Women Name Mrs. Pelavin to Board Mrs. Bernard Schaenen, national chairman of the Women's Division, United Jewish Appeal, announce that Mrs. Michael Pelavin of Flint .has been appoint- ed a member of the board. Mrs. Pelavin will help plan the national goals, participate in regional meet- ings, speak to women's groups. and act as spon- sor and adviser Mrs. Pelavin to communities that request- her guidance. Mrs. Pelavin is co-chairman of the Women's Division of the 1969 Flint Jewish Community Council. To be better able to carry out the responsibilities of her new position and fully understand current needs, she will participate in the Flint Women's Operation Israel: 1970, Nov. 16. Jewish Defense League Council Plans Blood Drive Threatens Arab Aides; Alfred Klein, president of the U.S. Offers Protection Flint Jewish Community Council. announces the appointment of Mes- dames Joe Bernard, Sidney Hart- man and R. J. Mittleman as chair- men of this year's blood program. Sponsored by the Flint Jewish Community Council, the bloodmo- bile will be at Temple Beth El from noon to 6 p.m. Oct. 29. Any- one able to donate blood is asked to contact the chairmen or the Council office, 767-5922. NEW YORK—The United States has assured UN Secretary General U Thant that it is providing around- the-clock protection to Arab dele- gates after it became known the Jewish Defense League had in- formed five Arab UN ambassadors they would be targets for punish- ment for any anti-Jewish acts. The live are from Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria. Tamir began his military career as• a youth, when he joined the Hagana, underground Jewish de- fense organization established dur- ing the British Mandate. In 1945, he was arrested and im- prisoned by the British authorities for participating in Hagana activi- ties. After two years in prison, he escaped and rejoined Hagana, which had been merged with the Israel Defense Forces, at about the time the state of Israel de- clared its- nationhood. For inf ormation reception, rail Mr. or Mrs. Goodstein, CE 9 05.30 As space is limited on these flights, Dr. Rosky said it is essen- tial to make early reservations. For reservations and information, the Council office, 767-5922. Grand Rapids News Notes Beverly Sue Stulberg and David Samuel Kagan were united in mar- riage recently at Raleigh House, Detroit. The couple's parents are Mrs. Joseph Stulberg of Detroit and the late Dr. Stulberg and Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Muskin of Wren St. SE and the late Dr. Louis Ka- gan. The bride chose an A-line silk organza dress styled with an Alen- . son lace bodice and sleeves. The detachable train was accented . with matching lace appliques. A petal headpiece held her bouffant ' veil. Matron of honor was Mrs. Melvyn John Ball of Toronto. Bridesmaids were Joan Lenhard of Detroit, Donna Kaufman of South- field, Kathy McCord of Ionia and Cynthia Shuman of Southfield and Mrs. Sheldon Goldstein of Troy.. Best man was Dennis Chase of Ann Arbor. Ushers were Gerald. and Allen Stulberg of Detroit, Dr.. Melvyn J. Ball, Kim Higgs of Bay City, Robert Morton of Milwaukee, Barry Gordon of Toronto and Wil- liam Wilson. * * * Paul Wasserman, 91, formerly'. of Grand Rapids and founder oti the Wasserman Luggage Co., died: Sept. 11 in Miami Beach. He is survived by his wife, Fannie; a son, Joseph of Grand Rapids: a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Phillip Was- serman of New York City; five grandchildren and t w o great- grandchildren. CBS Demands Return of Correspondent's Credentials by Israel NEW YORK (JTA)—The presi- dent of the Columbia Broadcasting, System demanded the immediate restoration by Israel of the ac- creditation of its Jerusalem corres- pondent, Antsony Hatch. His credentials were withdrawn by the Israel government press of- fice for an alleged "most serious contravention of censorship" and breach of military security in con- nection with his reports of Is- rael's 10-hour raid on Egyptian positions on the Gulf of Suez. CBS-head Richard Salent said in a telegram to Israel Informa- tion Minister Israel Galili that the correspondent's credentials must be restored "in the interest of world wide freedom of infor- mation." He added that details of the Israeli raid were "gener- al information" in Israel at the time the correspondent report- by telephone to New Y ed ork tbein The press office had claimed e that the corr spondent released the story two hours before its of- ficial announcement, a period dur- ing which it was embargoed. Hatch's "scoop" touched off glo- bal reports/that Israel had invaded Egypt and sparked a new Mid East war. Every idea is of itself endow- ed with an immortal life, Just as a person is.—Charles Baudelaire.