Abe Shiffman, prominent Detroit
philanthropist, has been selected
to receive the Hebrew University's
Torch of Learning Award.
Joseph Jackier, chairman of De-
troit Chapter of American Friends
of the Hebrew University, an-
nounced that the award will be
presented to Shiffman at a dinner
at Cong. Shaarey Zedek June 29.
A major participant in Detroit
Allied Jewish Campaign activities,
Shiffman has been among Detroit's
most generous supporters of local
causes, the Israel Emergency
Fund, many national and local
movements.
"The selection of Mr. Shiff-
5,000 N.Y. Lubavitchers in 'Salute to Judaism'
exuberant band and a youthful
drum corps, carried signs reading
"Torah Education Is Our Preser-
vation," "It's Your Obligation to
Give Your Children Torah Educa-
in a "Salute to Judaism" parade tion" and "Keep Shabbos Holy."
NEW YORK (JTA)—Five thou-
sand schoolchildren and adults,
ranging from tots to bearded black-
frocked congregants, braved drizz-
les and cloudy skies to participate
man," Jackler said, "is in appre-
ciation of his generosity to all
Jewish and civic causes and
especially for his deep interest
in the Hebrew University where
he established a chair in secon-
dary education."
The June 29 dinner is expected
greatly to assist the scholarship
funds of the Hebrew University.
Jackier stated that in addition
to the establishment of the two
dormitories and their participation
in the Truman Peace Center at the
Hebrew University by Emma Scha-
ver and Abe Borman, the Jewish
community of Detroit also estab-
lished a dormitory on the Hebrew
University campus.
Friday, Jams 5, 1970-31
TIE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Shaman to Get Hebrew U. Award
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ABE SHIFFMAN
in central Brooklyn.
The march was organized by
Cong. Mesibos Shabbos, whose
spiritual leader, Rabbi M. Schneer-
son, the "Lubavitcher Rebbe," call-
ed on the gathering in Yiddish to
live and work in the spirit of
Torah.
The parade, held on Lag b'Omer
day, also honored Rabbi Shimon
Ben-Yochai, the Talmudic sage
and teacher of Rabbi Akivah.
The marchers, sparked by an
31.
Truman Research Institute Dedicated
on Scopus Campus of Hebrew University
JERUSALEM — The Harry S development, Avraham Harman, He stressed Mr. Truman's sup-
Truman Research Institute at the i president of the university, read a port for peace through the de-
Hebrew University of Jerusalem cabled greeting from former Presi- velopment of the newly emerging
states of the world.
was dedicated May 24 on the I dent Harry S Truman:
Sam Rothberg, chairman of the
"I wish to use this occasion to
Mount Scopus campus in the pros-
ence of the president of Israel, • reaffirm my belief that a world at university's board of governors and
Zalman Shazar, members of the peace will one day come to pass. a founder of the institute, said that
diplomatic corps, senior govern- Once we achieve a durable peace, "Today, more than ever before,
ment officials and founders of the nations, especially the favored na- we know that peace and human
Institute, among them Emma tions, will turn their means and rights are inseparable. As long as
Schaver of Detroit. energies toward the betterment of there are hungry have-not nations
After welcoming the participants life of all people, of all nations. there can be no peace for the
to the institute's international con- This is what was contemplated affluent nations. Ignorance and op-
ference on technical assistance and when we promulgated Point Four. pression for some will ultimately
Let us hasten that day and fulfil bring conflict and suffering for all.
man's eternal dream — a dream The solution of the problems which
.,.
Viviennelrerther toll ea born so long ago in this city of the institute will study will, hope-
fully, be hastened by such investi-
Jerusalem."
Dr. Eliahu Math, honorary gation and it is to this end that the
chairman of the institute's board institute is dedicated. It testifies
of trustees, referred to former to the devotion of the people of
President Truman's continuing Israel to the attainment of the
and deeply felt understanding of goal of social progress that will
the Jewish people and its modern bring lasting peace to the entire
fulfilment in the state of Israel. region."
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MISS VIVIENNE WERTHER
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Werther
of Denver announce the engage-
ment of their daughter Vivienne
Sara to Cantor Edward Sol Feigel-
man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Julius
Feigelman of Maryland Ave.,
Southfield.
The bride-elect is a senior at
Stern College for Women in New
York.
Cantor Feigelman received his
BA degree from Yeshiva College.
He also holds a cantorial diploma
from the Cantorial Training In-
stitute of Yeshiva University. He
is presently attending Rabbi Issac
Elchanan Theological Seminary,
where he is studying for rabbinic
ordination in conjunction with a
Senator David Croll, former
masters program in Jewish educa- munity without denominational dif-
tional administration at Ferkauf ferentiation. Its graduates have Windsor mayor, was one of three
Graduate School of Humanities been holding educational posts in recipients of St. Ursula medals for
and Social Sciences. He is also the Detroit Jewish community and their "personal dedication to social
a candidate for masters degree within recent years a number of betterment through assistance to
in music education at New York local young people have been en- the unfortunate."
rolled in its teacher-training pro-
University.
Croll is chairman of the Cana-
A September wedding is planned gram.
dian Senate's committe on poverty
and a strong advocate of consumer
legislation. •
The presentation of awards in
Windsor's Cleary Auditorium was
made by the Roman Catholic Ursu-
line Sisters, who operate the Glen-
garda School for Retarded Children
Mr. and Mrs. David Tanzman of Sherwood Ave., Oak Park, at- in Windsor.
tended the graduation this week of their daughter Robin, who received
a master of arts degree from the Columbia University Teachers
College. Miss Tanzman, who holds a joint undergraduate degree from
the Jewish Theological Seminary and Columbia, will teach high school,
with special emphasis on African studies.
LEVY -NAKTIN: Judith Sondra
Elaine Todd of Lichfield Ave. will host Eastours Continental
Journey this summer for 53 days through Israel, Italy, Switzerland, Nalctin was recently married to
the
journey,
Miss
Todd
will
Stuart
Levy. Parents of the bride
England.
Upon
completion
of
France and
take up residence in Israel. Departure is scheduled for late June, re- are former Detroiters Mr. and Mrs.
Paul
Naktin
of Los Angeles.
turning mid-August.
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