38—Friday, April 21, 1972
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Brevities
The Bodzin Family Club will
meet Sunday evening at the home
of Yctta Bodzin, 25640 Lincoln Ter-
)- ace, Oak Park. !Ivry E. Bodzin,
lust returned frorA Israel, will
bring regards from his parents,
"dr. and Mrs. J. S. Bodzin, now
rcsiding in Tel Aviv, with whom
m spent the Passover holidays.
Dr. JACOB LASSNER. associate
m-ofessor of Near Eastern Ian-
oiages at Wayne State University.
and Dr. LEE S. SHULMAN. pro-
fessor of educational psychology
and medical education at Michigan
State University, are among the
'.co Michigan Winners of awards
`rum the John Guggenheim Memo-
ial Foundation. Dr. LasFner was
cited for his study of Islamic ar-
mies and urban des elopment in the
early Middle Ages. Dr. Shulman's
are in the organization of
,arning and processes of inquiry.
L))LIS MEN/V, vice president
.rut treasurer of Albert Kahn As-
Inc., architects and en-
gineers, was a guest speaker at
the University of Detroit Law
Schml April 10. In his talk, Menk
analy:ed th• unique features of
Arill
construction contracts and the ends
to be sought in such documents
rather than the legalistic construc-
tion of their provisions.
Four contemporary folk artists
will headline a series of Wednes-
day night concerts at MEADOW
BROOK MUSIC FESTIVAL this
summer. The four concerts will be
given by Ruffy Sainte-Marie, Arlo
Guthrie, Mary Travers, and John
Denser. All four are recognized
both as talented musicians and
articulate spokesmen for their gen-
eration.
SAUL BERNAT. who has served
with the Detroit Symphony Orches-
tra. Inc. in a financial-managerial
role since the orchestra sy3s rees-
tablished in 1951. will retire from
the S•iliph.)ny at the end of this
month.
LETTER BOX 1
Michelangelo
Defended by
Prof. Gutmann
Lefkofsky's Deli Branches Out to Oak Park Lanes
Originally established- 1h 1896 a s up the street on the corner of
out department and its specialty
Detroit's first kosher delicatesse n Broadway and Witherell next to of tray catering.
on the corner of Gratiot and Hast - the Madison Theater. Nov. 1, 1971,
logs, Mrs. Harry Lefkofsky's Deli - a third sandwich shop at 6565
catessen sandwich shop, has Second across from the General
opened its fourth location at the Motors Building was opened. Of-
Oak Park Lanes on Coolidge Rd . ficers of the corporation are: Pia-
in Oak Park.
seczny, president: Nicholas Bahn-
) Older members of the commu . weg, vice president; Mark Lefkof-
for your party
sky, secretary; and James Camp-
nity will remember what soon be
came an old city landmark when bell, treasurer.
As in years gone by, Lefkofsky
it moved in November, 1912- to
BY
Park is featuring sand-
the new Broadway Market at 1345 in Oa
Broadway. In those days, a corned wishes and salads, plus a carry-
beef sandwich could he bought
for a dime. But the rent was only
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i $50 a month.
Prescriptions Filled
When Joseph Lefkofsky died in
1927, his two sons, Harry and
t5)/C)1
Goodman. continued running the
PRESCRIPTION OPTICAL CO.
business. After Harry's death in
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1945, his widow, Lillian Lefkosky,
took an active part and in 1948.
she and Goodman dissolved their
partnership, with Lill retaining the
retail outlet in the Broadway Mar-
Ike
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ket and Goodman the wholesale
end of the business.
Mrs. Lefkofsky, whose presence
(4)i
N. Ile
is still felt today, is probably •well
remembered by many of the thou-
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ce4riarree
sands of people who chatted with
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her as she sat behind the counter
in the Broadway Market directing
the help. One wall behind the
counter was covered with pictures
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of celebrities and today most are
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on the wall of Lefkofsky's Sand-
wich Shop next to the Madison
Caricatures
SAM FIELD
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Norman Allan & To.
Theater downtown.
In the course of almost 75
years, the name "Lefkofsky" has
been associated with the Broad-
Editor, The Jewish News:
way Market and synonymous with
April 15—To Mr and Mrs. Alan
In reply to recent letters in your quality corned beef sandwiches .
Schwartz (Sandra Goldberg), 6131
columns, may I rise to the defense The fame of this counter became
Nicholas, West Bloomfield, a son.
of Michelangelo and point out to known nationally. The market, •
Mark Aaron.
your readers that we need not as- however, finally succumbed to age '
sume that Michelangelo was either and progress, hastened by poor
Apr.l 11—To Mr and Mrs. Mark
ignorant of or unlearned in the upkeep and a fire in 1961.
D. Manhoff (Carol Shapiro). 27361
"Old Testament."
About a year before the sale of
Ilystone, Farmington. a son. Brad-
the market. Mrs. Lefkofsky be-
Michelangelo was simply a Chris
ley Andrew .
tian who saw the Bible through came ill and died in July of 1965.
Ownership of the business passed
April 10—To Mr. and Mrs. Alan Christian eyes. David was the
Kaczander (Joyce Fisher), 24605 symbol of Florence. Michelangelo's on to her daughter, :Maxine - Piase-
czny,
and three grandsons. The
Rensselaer. Oak Park, a daughter, city; it was hoped that he who gov-•
erned Florence would emulate the corporation of these four partners
Nicole Hence
biblical David, - who had defended was formed June 1, 1966. Samuel
I'iaseczny was and still is presi-
;*,pia 7 — To NI r and Mrs. Robert his people and ruled them with
dent of the corporation.
Cohen Itc nthia Bremer
23206 En- justice. In addition. David was, ire
After the closing of the old mar-
mshor)), Nosh a < on. Steven Joshua, Christian tradition, the royal an-
kot in March 1967, many of the
cestor of Jesus. As an embodiment
merchants 'wanted to carry on
March 3] Ti Mr and Mrs. San- of Christian (not Jewish) values.
heir trade and the tradition of
rd I. Wolok Hamel Weiner). Michelangelo's David had es ery
he Broa dw ay Market. They
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daugh- right to he uncircumcised.
ormed a new Broadway Market
Ellen
See Michelangelo's David:
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n the Phillips Building, across
Search for Identity by Charles Sey- t he street from the location of
March 31—To Mr and Mrs. Mike mour Jr.)
he o!d market. Very little was
Ferber, 14040 Elgin. Oak Park. a
As has been noted by your read. a ble to be salvaged from the old
in Jeffrey Josef.
ers, the Hebrew word kin keren- market and after a six-month
karan
can he rendered as either 'A 'ail Lefkofsky's reopened again
March 29—To Mr. and Mrs. Neill horned or rayed In depicting
n October 1967. In March 1968,
Klein ( Deborah Wayne). 29271 Fair- Moses as horned *
, Michelangelo a branch was opened two blocks
fax, S ■ othlw!d a son. Benjamin
was again following good Chris-
Laurence
tian literary and artistic traditions .
As a matter of fact, it should he OP Symphony to Play
Mar.'O 1 i— be Dr and Mrs. Ar-
observed that in the Ancient Near
Farewell Son. , to Rosen
mdd 7.11 roll Joanne
Berezin),
East, at the very time of Moses,
1s430 Adrian. Southfield. a
myn. divine figures were often repre-
The Oak Park Symphony So-
Itafae,
sented as horned, since horns were ciety's fourth and final concert of
symbols of great honor, divinity this season, a farewell to con-
To Mr and Mrs. Bert Pernikoff and power.
ductor Jerome Rosen, will he held
Lauren Renner), 25355 Basin,
(See. The Horned Moses in Med- 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Oak Park
Southfield, a daughter. Marla Lynn.
High
School.
ieval Thought and Art by Ruth
Mellinkoff ).
Guest artist will be soprano
RABBI LEO
Doralene Davis, director of choral
JOSEPH GUTMANN
music at Oak Park High School.
Professor of Art and
Mrs.
Davis will appear with the
Art History, Wayne
school
chorus in a performance
Vrnert Vote/
State University
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tio,p,ta Is and Homes
of the Gloria, by Poulenc.
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The orchestro, under Rosen's
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`Zaken' Without `Zakan' baton, will play the Symphony No.
Editor, The Jewish News:
3 "Eroica" by Beethoven. A fare-
Referring to David Ben-Gurion, well reception for Rosen will be
you used the moniker "zakan" af- held after the concert.
Medically Competent
fectionately applied to him by the
Tickets can be purchased at the
Israelis.
MOHEL
J. L. Hudson Co.. Harrison's Vio-
The Hebrew translation of an lins in Berkley, the Oak Park
In Home or Hospital
old man is "zaken" as the middle Community Center and at the box
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Hebrew letter "kof" is voweled office that evening.
while in "zakan" the sign of vowel
is a kamatz denoting a beard.
One of our defects as a nation!
Rev
Although the spelling of the word Is a tendency to use what have
is the same, the meanings are dif- been called "weasel words." When
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ferent due to the complicated He- a weasel sucks eggs the meat is
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brew vowel system for the sake sucked out of the egg. If you use
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of proper pronunciation.
a "weasel word" after another
or
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there is nothing left of the other.
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As you celebrate your half century birthday, we
want you and the whole world to know that our
pride and love, for you, grows stronger every year.
May God grant you many more years of life,
good health and happiness.
Judy, Betsy, Joel, Scott
and their "Mom"