THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
30-Friday, July 21, 1972

Kfar Bnai Zion Moshav
Marks 25th Anniversary

A der
JERI'S.ALENI i.ITA)
gallon Loin the United States par -
ti c ipated m ei lebrations here
marking the 45th anniversary of
Ktar I.n.re Zion, a moshay north
of Tel As iv founded in 1947 with
the help of Einar Zion. the Amer-
an fraternal order. A synagogue
be the (Chu y of
, A as
dedicated
Israel Hebrew Institute of East
(II k

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PHOTOGRAPHY

Louis LaMed at 75—Community Pays Tribute
to Untiring Champion of _Jewish Culture

Ushitza,
NoyaNa
in
Born
1597, he came
Ukraine. Joly 22
Detihot in 1921. studied briefly
at Northern IIIgh School to per-
lee! his English, iontomed his
todies at a junior college. which
had des eloped into Wayne State
ruYersity. and earm•d his law
• degree at the University of De-
troit Admitted to the State Bar
1926. he neYer practiced his
profession. haying entered the in-
surance business Ile retired some
11..• years ago
But prior to his (cming to De-
troit. he enmy cd a noteworthy in.
troduction to scholarly tasks, to
Hebrew and Yiddish learning. As
a child. he was enrolled in an
ultra-Orthodox school. the Kamen-

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JERUSALEM (JTA)—Constantin
Dumitrachescu, the Romanian
diplomat who disappeared after
completing his tour of duty in Is-
rael recently, may have defected
for love. according to a theory ad-
vanced here by people who knew
the 47-year-old official.
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In recognition of LaMed's many American Society." Ile invited as
guest speakers Dr, Abraham Duk-
contributions to Jewish education
el- , Charles Angoff and the late
and in thanks for a generous con-
tribution, the United Hebrew poet Hillel Bavli.
Schools named the auditorium of
The LaMed Professorship took
its Southfield campus complex in root in 1955 with the appointment
honor of Louis and Esther LaMed. of Dr. Isaac Rabinowitz as as-
LaMed, honorary chairman of sociate professor. Three years lat-
the Moirasha board of directors. er, the university took over the
• is a veteran member of the UIIS program, and the department for
: hoard of directors and has served Near Eastern Languages and Lit-
as chairman of the education di- erature was born. under the di-

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Romanian's Defection

Many prominent Detroiters were ceived all proceeds.
Eighteen years ago. the LaMeds
his pupils. LaMed is especially
proud of this photo of one of his established a professorship in Jew-
classes in the 3:11S in 1921, in the ish studies at Wayne State Univer- around Tel Aviv as a high-living,
man who enjoyed
city. Among the instructors was hard - drinking
Delmar branch, and he wonders
and good
how many of the youngsters of Dr. Norman Drachler. who direct- good food, good company
half a century ago will recognize ed a course in "The Development entertainment. A Tel Aviv jeweler
revealed
that
the
diplomat
had
of Jewish Cultural Patterns in
themsehes in this photo.
ordered gold trinkets from him,
saying that they were for his wife,
but requesting the jeweler to keep
the purchase a secret from Mrs.
Dumitrachescu.
Dumitrachescu was last seen
boarding a plane at Lydda Airport
on June 23. ostensibly to join his
family in Romania. lie has not
been heard from since.
The Romanian government has
asked Jerusalem to investigate his
disappear: nee but authorities here
had no clues to his whereabouts.

not only will they be congratulat-
ho sponsored many
ng a man w ho
literary projects and headed im•
portant educational committees
they will he greeting one of the
yery few who learned from the
greatest men of a past generation
and who absorbed the teachings
i f the a2es and modernity in both
Ilehrew and Yiddish .

WEDDINGS
BAR MITZVAS

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Upon his arrival here, LaMed titled
taught in the United Hebrew tributors of the publications. the
Schools to earn his way through Central Yiddish Culture Organiza-
lion and the Histadrut Ivrit, re-
school.

When the legion of his friends
and coworkers in many communal
causes greet Louis LaMed this
Saturday sin his rah birthday.

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Under the La Nled imprint. many
important books were
the first being "Bilingualism in
our Jewish Literature . ' by Niger.
The first awards were an-
nounced in September 1941. Reci-
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his Yiddish ndy el "Wen Yash is
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Auerbach for a hook of Yiddish
Regelson
poems, and Abraham
and Israel Etros for their volumes
of Hebrew poems.

The awards were presented
at a celebration in New York
—a double celebration, in fact,
because it brought together the
"estranged brothers" — as 1111 ■ •
obseryer put it—of the Hebrew
and Yiddish literary [rater ,
nities. From 1941 to 1960, the
foundation distributed 90 awards
to authors, at a total expendi•

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