RabbirNewmcm, Actiye Monist
NEW YORK— Ikattii—Loids I.
Newman,' rabbi for 41' ,ears at
Cthig. Rodepli Sholem here, died
Mareh 9. He,WaS-78.•
Rabbi Newman, as early as 1913,
advocated :.the establishment of a
Jewish state. 'Id 1930 he 'became
a follower of Vladimir dabotin,
sky and the new Zionist Organiza-
tion, and in 1939-40 he was a.
founder And -.leader .of the Ameri-
can Friendsfor a Jewish Palestine.
A dynamic force in Jewish edu-
cation, , in 1,922 . Rabbi Newman
wrote a book; "A !Jewish Univer-
sity in America?"' thit was to pro-
vide the ideological foundation for
the eventual establishment of
Rabbi • Morriv Silverman,
Editor of Prayer Book
LOS ANGELES — Rabbi Morris
Silverina,n, 77, who translated and
edited the "Silverman Prayer
Book," used in Conservative syna-
gogues,' died litarch 2 in Acapulco.
He was 'partieipating in a cruise
from. Les _Angeles• to Mexico.
Rabbi Silverman,' rabbi emeritus
of Temple Emanuel of Hartford,
Conn., moved to Los Angeles and
became an active member of Sinai
Temple, whose spiritual leader is
his son, Rabbi Hillel Silverman.
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Unveiling
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The family of the late Evelyn
June Weinstein announces the un-
veiling of a monument in her
memory noon Sunday, March
26, at Machpelah Cemetery. Rabbi
Donin will officiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to attend.
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The family of the late Rose
()ram - announces the unveiling of
a Monument in her memory 1 p.m.
Sunday, March 19, at Beth Moses
Cemetery. Rabbi Gordon will of-
ficiate. Relatives and friends are
asked:tti attend.'
The Family of the Late
JACK SHAPIRO
Announces the unveiling
of a monument in his
memory 1 p.m. Sunday,
March 26, at Adas Shalom
Cemetery. Cantor Adler
will officiate. Relatives
and friends are asked to
attend.
The Family of the Late
EVELYN E. DUBIN
Announces the unveiling
of a monument in her
memory 2. p.m. Sunday.
March 26, at Machpelah
CemeterY, South Section.
Ferndale. Rabbi Segal will
officiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to at.
tend.
The Family of the Late
SAUL
LEVINE
Announces the unveiling
of a monument in his
memory 10:30 a.m. March
19. at Chased shel Ewes
Cemetery. Rabbi Segal-
and Cantor Fenakel will
- officiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to
attend.
IMau404, ahuverity. Also in 1922,
he and his Meiitior, -Rabbi -Stephen
S. Wise, founded the Jewish In-
stitute of Religion where Rabbi
Newman taught for years.
Rabbi; Newman was active with-
in the synagogue. He began Tem-
ple House, a program that put edu-
cational and social activities under
one roof. He wrote cantatas, corn-
firmation services, hymns and
biblical pageants, and wrote -the
play "The Woman at the Wall,"
which later was transformed into
an opera, "Tamar and Judith."
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OBITUARIES
MARY FERSHTMAN, 19100 W.
Seven Mile, died March 12.. Sur-
vived by a son, Alex; 'a daughter,
Mrs. Sylvia Lynch of Mount Clem-
ens; one brother, four grandchil-
dren and five great-grandchildren.
DAVID GOLD, former Detroiter
of Jacksonville, Fla., died March
13. Survived by his wife, Doris;
two sons, Stephen of Detroit and
Elliot of Altadena, Calif.; a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lawrence (E i 1 e e n)
Kushner of Detroit; one sister and
Michael Waze, 18,
five grandchildren. Interment Fort
Wayne, Ind.
Found Dead at Sea
• • •
Michael David Waze, 18, a June
BESS GOLDBERG (MANSON),
graduate of Birminghom Seaholm 26170 Harding. Oak Park, died
High School, was found dead with
two other sailors off the southwest
coast of England last week.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Waze, 1261 Ardmoor, Birmingham,
he had attended a sailing school
and with his two companions was
delivering a 32-foot cutter to Holly-
head, England. According to re-
ports, the three had apparently
abandoned the craft and were
found in a half-inflated life raft
by a Russian freighter.
Mr. Waze bad been admitted to
Michigan - State University, where
he planned -to study political sci-
ence. First, however; he decided
to spend a year in travel and ad-
venture. Among the latter was
a month on- a kibutz, a tour of
Europe with a backpack and a
freighter trip across the Atlantic.
He also had completed a wilder-
ness survival course out West.
Besides his parents, Mr. Waze
leaves his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel Waze and Mrs. Her-
Rabbi Ferndinand M. laser-
man Blavin; and a sister, Marcy. man, of St. Louis, active in peace
groups and communal relations,
died in St. Louis March 7. He was
Israel Infant Death
74, Between 1922 and 1929 he
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served at congregations in Phil-
JERUSALEM (ZINS) — Israel's adelphia and Toronto and at
health ministry has released fig-
Temple Israel of St. Louis from
ures indicating that- Israel's infant /929 to 1946, Rabbi Isserman
mortality rate for Jewish births served as chairman of the com-
continues to decline.
mLsIon on social justice and in-
The report reveals that the in-
ternational peace of the World
fant mortality rate, which was 51.7 Union for Progessive Judaism,
per thousand in 1949, dropped to of the justice and peace commis-
18 per thousand in 1970. In non- sion of the Central Conference
Jewish sections, the rate in 1950 of American Rabbis and of the
of 67.9 per thousand dropped to American Institute on Judaism
41.8 by 1970.
and a Just and Enduring Peace.
The infant mortality rate in He was a trustee of Hebrew
Egypt in 1969 was 118 per thou- Union College-Jewish Institute of
sand; in the U.S. 20.7; in the USSR Religion. In 1963 he served as
25.8.
vice chairman of the National
Conference on Religion and Race.
Rabbi Isserman,
Peace Activist
- The Family- of the Late
.JACK PECHENICK
.
Acknowledges with
. grateful appreciation the
many kind expressions of
sympathy extended by rel-
atives and friends during
the faimily's . recent be.
•reavement.
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In memory of our never-to-be
forgotten son and brother Max S.
Greenspon, who passed away April
19, 1960 (22 days in Nissan). In
our hearts his memory is kept
for the one we love, we will never
forget. Sadly missed and always
rememered by his sister Marcia,
mother and father, Rose and Nick
Yova„
March. 15. She leaves two sons,
Sheldon and Ervin Manson; two
daughters, Mrs. Maurice (Ann-
ette) Zeiger and Mrs. Coleman
(Ruth) Kovan; three brothers, two
sisters, 13 grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren.
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•
FERDINAND KASSTAN, 18425
South Dr., Southfield, died March
10. Survived by his wife, Klara;
one brother and one sister.
• • •
MAX KUSHNER, 13321 N.
Nortfolk, died March 9. Survived
by his wife, Masha; a son, Irving;
one sister and three grandchildren.
•
TILLIE LAPIDUS, 21697 Strat-
ford Ct., Oak Park, died March 10.
Survived by a daughter, Mrs. Ray-
mond (Claire) Gold; and two sis-
ters.
• • •
CHARLES NOBLE, 19475 Ruth-
erford, died March 12. Survived
by his wife, Libbie: a daughter,
Mrs. Abraham (Janet) Mondry;
one brother, one sister and two
grandchildren.
ROSE WASSERMAN, former
Detroiter of Reseda, Calif., died
March 10. Survived by her hus-
k/and Morris; three daughters,
Mrs. Louis (Sylvia) Wasserman,
Mrs. Lawrence W. (Ray) Krieger
and Mrs. Joseph (Shirley) Eph-
raim; seven grandchildren and
three great-grandchildren.
GERTRUDE ZORN. 23553 W.
Seven Mile, died March 11. Sur-
vived by two daughters, Mrs.
Stern S. (May) Morgan and Mrs.
Nathan (Helen) Charney; three
brothers, two sisters and five
grandchildren.
Harry Hartman,
Detroit Lawyer
Harry Hartman, a Detroit law-
yer for 40 years, died March 10.
He was 70. Mr. Hartman, 1300 E.
Lafayette, was born in New York.
He was graduated from Detroit
Central High School in 1920 and
the University of Michigan Law
School in 1925. He served as attor-
ney for Wayne County Friend of
the Court and during World War
II was an attorney for the army
ordnance division. He had just
completed a book on James Branch
Cabell that has yet to be 'pub-
lished. He also was a member of
the Baker Street Irregulars, a
group of Sherlock Holmes enthusi-
asts.
Mr. Hartman leaves his wife,
Fanny; two brothers, Manuel and
Sam; and a sister, Mrs. Theodore
H. (Sara) Schatz.
Sidney A. DP;tch
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The Family of the Late
MRS.
HELEN LIPSHY
Acknowledges vilth-
_grateful appreciation the
many kind expressions of
sympathy,extended -by
atives and friends during
the family's recent be-
reavement.
In Memory of My Beloved
Mother
CLARA OBERFIELD
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Who passed away March
12, 1966. Not just today,
but every day in .silence
I remember you. Sadly
missed by your daughter
Bernice Stone.
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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS .
Friday, March 17, 1972-55
Yaakov Herzog'
Dead at Age 50
TEL AVIV—Dr. Yaakov Herzog.
former Israeli minister to Wash-
ington, died in Jerusalem March
9. He was 50.
Premier Levi Eshkol made him
director general of the premier's
office, a post he was serving at
the time of his death, and he be-
came influential as Eshkol's and
Golda Meir's adviser on foreign
affairs.
Born in Dublin, the son of Dr.
Isaac Herzog. chief rabbi of Dub-
lin and later chief rabbi of Pal-
estine, Dr. Herzog was himsel
ordained a rabbi and in the mid=
1960s was elected chief rabbi of
Britain. Failing health prevented
him from taking the job.
In 1939, Dr. Herzog moved to
Palestine with his father, and be-
gan his diplomatic activity as an
aide to his father, whom he ac-
companied and represented on
wartime missions to international
leaders in attempts to save Euro-
pean Jews.
After Israel was created, Dr.
Herzog joined the ministry for
religious affairs and distinguished
himself in negotiations with Chris-
tians regarding the holy places in
Jerusalem. Later he joined thj
foreign ministry, serving as aS
ambassador to the U.S. and then
Canada.
' WE REMEMBER
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During the coating
week Yeshiva Beth
Yehude win observe
the Yehrzeit of the
following departed
friends, with the
traditional Memorial
recitotion
Prayers,
of Kaddish end stu-
dying of Mishneyes.
NISSAN MAR.
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Hyman A. Keys
4
Betsey Linoyitz
4
Jack Malin
4
Goldie B. Rapp
4
Jude Gottlieb
4
Louis A. Woolm ■ n
5
Mr. Tiktin
5
Mary Baxter
5
Revs Lipschutz
5
Esther Messing
S
Bens Malzberg.
5
Flora Morris
5
Chaye E. Singer
6
Frank Friedman
4
Libbe Wolfson
4
Minnie Lazarus
4
Nekton Left
4
Vette Gladstone
7
Fay H. Freiman
7
David J. Kabaker
7
Musha Stein
7
Mayer Berman
7
Anna Bolotin
7
. Julius W. Webber
7
Martin Feldman
7
Morris Kent
7
Irving Osnos
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- Adolph Zaretina
a
Rachel Gladstone
Sarah R. Flomenhaft a
il
Esther Berman
9
Harry Simon
Abraham R. Hoffman 9
9
Joseph Schey
9
Dena Etter
9
Elie:car Katinsky
9
Gerald Green
10
Max Arnhowitz
10
Jacob Kesselman
10
Morris C. Sodzin
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