Seder Luncheon for Mental Patients
— Part of the Real World for a Day
Dill, Onion Relishes
Added to Heinz Line
Friday, May 1, 1970-27
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Heinz USA announces two new Center Single Adults Plan Annual Election
The Single Adults of the Jewish Milling, treasurer; and Esther Sol-
additions to its relish product line,
each bearing the U of the Union Center will hold their election of omon and Marcy Swartz, secre-
of Orthodox Jewish Congregations officers for the coming year 8:30 taries.
any large crowd at a luncheon.
A lounge night of new games,
of America.
But the gathering inside was a
ping pong, dancing, refreshments
Genuine Dill Relish and Onion p.m. Tuesday.
unique picture-180 guest patients
Candidates are: Edward Sakols. and conversation will follow. There
Relish are packed in "old-fashion-
from institutions for the mentally
ed," barrel-shaped containers with president; Morey Stein and Leon is no charge for members and a
ill.
wood grain labels. The new relishes Olshansky, vice presidents; Paula minimal charge for non-members.
The Co-operative Council of the
join the other Heinz relishes which
She
said
that
invitations
had
League of Jewish Women's Organ-
are also kosher — Sweet, India,
izations treated the 180 patients to been sent to all of the parents of Green Tomato Piccalilli, Hot Dog,
an annual Passover luncheon April the patients but only 22 parents Hamburger and Sweet Barbecue.
23 at Yeshivath Beth Yehuda in came.
"Once the parents come," Mrs.
One of the longest toll-free inter-
Southfield.
Deutch said, "they're convinced state highways in the nation is
After a full-course meal of fish,
how worthwhile it is and how 1-94, extending 275 miles between
roast chicken, vegetables, cookies
much it means for them to be Port Huron and New Buffalo,
and tea, humorist Max Sosin
Michigan.
emceed a lively program of en- here.
"We used to hold it at North
tertainment.
ville, and the patients didn't seem
Cantor Hyman Adler led every- to care then. We have to provide
SPOT OF
FOR THE
May 1st to May 10th
one in song, and pianist Bella our own buses for some of the
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come out here they feel wanted
by
"
Some patients only sat, while
and feel part of the real world.
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the rest tried to clap rhythm.
It's been much more successful."
HY HERMAN
Their hand-clapping was sporad-
Rabbi Gruskin pointed out a
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What's your name?" Sosin asked wreck."
The woman, an outpatient of
the newcomer to the stage.
Northville, said she was looking
"Israel, the Hazan," the patient
for her own apartment. She is
said, "And I'm going to sing a
now living with a non-Jewish
Hazan song."
family and trying to keep ko-
Council women stopped each
sher.
other and commented how good he
Mrs. Henry Weizenbaum of Op-
sounded. Israel, the Hazen, was
no treally singing any words, En- eration Friendship said that the
glish or Yiddish, that anyone could group had not had any luck lo-
understand. But his voice cried cating an apartment for her
though they are able to furnish
like a cantor singing an aria.
Yetta and Mollie were now com- it and provide the kitchen neces-
ing to the stage. Mollie was gig- sities for the strictly kosher kit-
gling, but she led Yetta, who only chen the woman keeps.
"Maybe by next Passover I'll
stared in one distant direction.
Sosin made much ado about the have my own apartment," the
two lovely ladies. Then Yetta, still woman said.
staring somewhere else, recited a
poem, in a lyrical haunting tone,
that she had written herself, giv-
ing thanks to God for what she
had.
Lawyers and other citizens will
A young woman in the audience
left the room with a hanky to her observe Law Day U.S.A. today.
face while her son begged her why "Law—Bridge to Justice" is the
she was crying.
theme of this year's observance.
The President ----
(Yetta and her poem are fea-
turned in a film, "Barbara and of the Detroit
Bar Association,
Yetta." produced by the Parents'
Association for Jewish Residen- Archie Katcher,
appointed Daniel
tial Care for the Mentally Re-
tarded. The first segment of the M. Clark as
film will be seen at 9:45 a.m. chairman of Law
on channel 2 Sunday.)
Day for the De-
The guest patients were from troit Bar Associ-
Northville and Ypsilanti state hos- ation. Clark and
pitals, as well as Lapeer, Wayne a group of vol-
Clark
have
County General, Plymouth Home unteers
ON OUR
for Retarded Children. Lafayette formed an extensive pro g r a m
Clinic and outpatents of these for Law Day, including talks in
institutions t h r o ugh Operation several schools, talks for adult
Friendship and House of Shelter. groups, signs and posters at sig-
Rabbi Solomon Gruskin, chap- nificant locations and stories in
FIND outstanding savings in women's shoes in an excellent
lain to the patients at most
of the news media.
m
selection of styles, colors and sizes. In patterns of dress,
Law Day began by presidential
these institutions, planned the
event. He spoke to the group at proclamation in 1958 and is now
casual and sandals.
observed nationally each year.
the end of the entertainment.
He told how much the patients The purpose is to foster respect
look forward to the next Passover for law and understanding of its
luncheon, how they talk about it essential place in American life; to
endlessly when they return to the encourage citizen support of law
observance and law enforcement;
hospital.
The patients filed out to their to advance equality and justice
buses and received gift packages under law; and to point up to the
of matzot, salami, fruit and contrast between freedom under
cookies to take back to the hospit- law in the United States and gov-
ernmental tyranny under commu-
al with them.
Chairman of the council, Mrs. nism.
Joseph Viedrah, said that the
Four flags have flown over
luncheon has been given for the
last seven years and a Hanuka Michigan—French, English, Span-
ish and United States.
party for the last three years.
LINDA ASHLEY
Walking in, it sounded like
Mrs Paul Deutch pointed out
that the patients recognize the
women by now and come up and
hug them. "One girl asked me,
'will you be my Mama?' You
see, for the first time her
mother didn't come this year.
We can't locate her."
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