46—Friday, June 1, 1973

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Leading 20th Century Sculptor

Lipchitz Buried in Jerusalem

Brandt's Trip to Israel Is for Fact-Finding, Not Negotiating

BONN (JTA) — Chancel- running away from it, Brandt
lor Willy Brandt told news- said.
He saw one line of devel-
men that he would be going
to Israel "not to negotiate opment in youth exchanges
new agreements, but to get and economic, cultural and
first-hand knowledge of the scientific exchange. Govern-
Middle East situation and ment circles have described
German-Israeli relations German-Israeli relations as
from Israel's point of view." "normal but with a special
He said he attached con- character."
Commenting on West Ger-
siderable importance to the
visit, the first by a West many's present diplomatic of-
German chancellor in office. fensive in the Middle East,
It would clearly show "what Brandt said that "As long as
both peoples have in com- a state of non-peace exists
mon." Both sides wanted to in the Mediterranean and the
overcome the past without I Middle East, peace in Europe

Tribute to a Noted Scholar

By STANLEY F. CHYET

his death the world of Jewish
historical scholarship suffered
a severe and irreparable loss.
Dr. Emmanuel was at the
time of his death rabbi of
Cincinnati's North Avondale
Synagogue, He was a native
of Salonica, Greece, one of
pre-Nazi Europe's greatest
Sephardic communities. After
studying at the Salonica rab-
binical seminary, he was or-
dained at the Jewish Theo-
logical Seminary in Breslau
and held pulpits in Curacao,
Panama and Brazil, as well
as in Cincinnati.
Dr. Emmanuel shared in
all the communal tragedy of
his generation and had many
personal sorrows to suffer as
well, but the griefs it was
his fate to endure only deep-
ened his attachment to Jew-
ish history and, above all,
the task of researching the
Sephardic experience.
His 63-page essay on Coro
Jewry—it is the eighth in the
series known as "Mono-
graphs of the American Jew-
ish Archives"—is reverently
dedicated to his memory by
the Archives.

cannot be secured."
Brandt stressed that he did
not want to discuss possible
elements of a peace settle-
ment before he had spoken
with Premier Golda Meir.
Government circles here in

general are declining to re-
veal the content of Brandt's
recent talks with President
Nixon and Soviet Communist
Party Secretary Leonid I.
Brezhnev on the Middle
East.

Monument Unveilings

Unveiling announcements may
be inserted by mail or by calling
The Jewish News office, 17515 W.
9 Mile Rd., Southfield, Mich. 48075,
356-8400. Written announcements
must be accompanied bq the name
and address of the person making
the insertion. There is a standing
charge of $4.50 for an unveiling
notice, measuring an inch in
depth and $8.00 for one two inches
deep with a black border.
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The Family of the Late

MRS. LILLIAN
FABER

Announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in
her memory 1 p.m.
Sunday, June 10, at
Hebrew Memorial
Chapel. Rabbi Joseph
Schwarz of Benton
Harbor will officiate.
Relatives and friends
are asked to attend.

The family of the late Max
On his only trip to Detroit, in December 1967, Jacques
Zalkowitz announces the un-
Lipchitz, left, was shown at- an exhibition of art sponsored
veiling of a monument in his
The history of American
by the Detroit Chabad Lubavitch movement at Wayne State
memory 10 a.m. Sunday,
Jewry
may
be
dated
back
to
University. With him are painter Chenoch Liberman, who
June 10, at Machpelah Cem-
did the painting of the Lubavitcher Rebbe shown, and Rabbi the time of Christopher Co-
etery. Rabbi Lehrman will
lumbus, whose fellow adven-
officiate. Relatives and
Berl Shemtov, leader of the Detroit Chabad movement.
turer
Luis
de
Torres
was
re-
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*
friends are asked to attend.
putedly the first European—
JERUSALEM — Jacques medal for sculpture of the and almost certainly the
The Family of the Late
American
Academy
and
the
Lipchitz, whose monumental
The Family of the Late
first man of Jewish origin—
National
Institute
of
Arts
and
sculptures earned for him
SIDNEY
to set foot in the New World
CELIA
the stature of one of the fore- Letters. On his 70th birthday, Columbus had discovered.
AVERBUCH
KORMAN
most artists of the 20th Cen- a retrospective showing in
The American Jewish Ar-
Announces the unveil-
tury, died May 26 at age 81. New York illustrated the chives on the Cincinnati
Announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in
He and his wife were vaca- many periods of his art, from campus of the Hebrew Union
ing of a monument in
his early naturalistic work,
his memory 1 p.m. Sun-
tioning on Capri.
her
memory
10:30
a.m.
College - Jewish Institute of
day, June 10, at Clover
Sunday, June 10 at
In accordance with his through cubism to freer Religion has just published
forms,
called
"transparents"
Hill Memorial Park.
Hebrew
Memorial
wishes, his body was flown
a unique, pioneering mono-
and "semi-automatics."
Rev. Sidney Rube will
Park. Rabbis Donin
here for burial Tuesday.
graph
which
constitutes
an
officiate. Relatives and
His later sculpture often
and
Sperka
and
Can-
Mourners included a small was of immense proportions, attempt to begin filling that
friends are asked to
tor
Adler
will
officiate.
group of relatives, a few Is- including statuary to grace historical vacuum. Entitled
attend.
Relatives
and
friends
raeli officials and some Lub- the entrances of public build- "The Jews of Coro, Vene-
are asked to attend.
avitcher hasidim. Mr. Lip- ings. One of these was a 40- zuela," the monograph by
foot Pegasus and Bellerophon the late Isaac Samuel Em-
on a 20-foot pedestal commis- manuel traces the history of
The Family of the Late
sioned by Columbia Univer- the (mostly Curacaon) Jews
The Family of the Late
who
began
settling
as
busi-
M'INNIE
sity for the entrance to the
nessmen in the Venezuelan
DOROTHY LISS
law school.
GOLDSTEIN
After a brief period in port of Coro during the early
Announces the unveil-
Announces the unveil-
Paris in the late 1940s, Mr. 1800s. Dr. Emmanuel's work
ing of a monument in
is
of
special
importance
for
ing
of
a
monument
in
Lipchitz came back to the
her memory 2 p.m.
U.S. for good (his wife, what it suggests about the
her memory noon Sun.
Sunday, June 10 at
whom he divorced, remained unfolding of Jewish 'life in
day, June 10, at Mach-
Clover Hill Memorial
the
newly
independent
na-
there). He settled in Hastings-
Park, Section 20. Rabbi
pelah Cemetery. Rabbi
tions
of
19th-Century
Latin
on-Hudson and in 1948 mar-
Arm will officiate. Re-
Nelson will officiate.
ried Yulla Halberstadt. They America.
latives and friends are
Relatives
and
friends
At his death in October
had a daughter.
asked to attend.
Minnie R. Tobin, past
are asked to attend.
His Manhattan, studio 1972, Dr. Emmanuel had just
burned down in 1952, de- completed his essay on Coro. president of the United He-
stroying much of the work He was a leading authority brew Schools Woman's Aux-
he had produced in the on the history of the Sephar- iliary, died Tuesday at age
The Family of the Late
U.S. But American museums dim (Jews of Iberian ances- 73.
The Family of the Late
helped raise the money for try) particularly in the West-
JACQUES LIPCHITZ
Mrs. Tobin, 31150 E. Hunt-
LOUIS KRASS
SAMUEL BROD
a new studio, which was ern Hemisphere, and with ley Sq., Birmingham, was a
chitz was an adherent of the built in Hastings-on-Hudson
member of Hadassah, Cong.
Announces the unveil-
movement. Mayor Teddy Kol- in 1953.
Announces the unveil-
Shaarey Zedek and its sister-
ing of a monument in
French
Academy
lek delivered a brief grave-
ing of a monument in
Mr. Lipchitz was at work
hood, Sinai Hospital Women's
his
memory
10
a.m.
side tribute.
his memory 3 p.m.
on a commission for the Honors 2nd Jew
Guild and Jewish National
Sunday, June 10, at
Sunday, June 3, at
The sculptor is said to Church of Assy in the French
Fund.
Born
in
Mishawaka,
Machpelah
Cemetery.
PARIS (JTA)—The French
Machpelah Cemetery.
have become devout some 15 Alps when his studio burned.
Ind., Mrs. Tobin lived in the
Rabbi Segal and Can-
Rabbi
Syme will offi-
years ago when he was ill II;s statue of the Virgin was Academy elected a French Detroit area for 50 years.
tor Fenakel will offi-
ciate.
Relatives
and
with cancer. He credited his destroyed, but he immedi- Jew, Claude Levi-Strauss, as
Surviving are her husband,
ciate. Relatives and
friends are asked to
recovery to the Lubavitcher ately set about recreating it. a member.
Louis;
a
daughter,
Mrs.
friends
are
asked
to
Levi-Strauss, a university
attend.
Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem It eventually was installed
Louis (Marcia) Sklarsky of
attend.
Mendel Schneerson of Brook- with the following inscription: professor and sociologist, is Old Bridge, N. J.; a brother,
lyn.
"J o s e p h Lipchitz, Jew, the second Jew to be so hon- Harry Rosenstein of South
Rabbi Schneerson instruct- faithful to the religion of his ored in the 350 years of the Bend, Ind.; two sisters, Mrs.
ed his followers in Italy and ancestors, has made this Vir- academy's existence.
Mrs. Nat (Betty) Ko-
The Family of the Late
The first Jew was Joseph Jack (Zilpah) Tobin and
Israel to make arrangements gin to foster understanding
Mrs. Irving (Esther) Gold-
rash announces the un-
Kessel,
a
French
novelist,
oetween men on earth, that
ANNA
for the funeral.
blatt of Chicago; and two
veiling of a monument
who was elected in 1963.
Mr. Lipchitz's death repre- the life of the spirit may
grandchildren.
SHAPIRO
in memory of her
Born in 1908, Levi-Strauss
sented the severing of one of prevail."
mother
is also a member of the Na-
the
unveil-
Announces
Many
of
hiS
early
works
the last living links with the
tional
Academy
of
Sciences
Morris
Halperin,
monument
in
SADIE SIMONS,
a
ing
of
period of cubism known as were influenced by the Nazi
of
the
United
States
and
the
h
her
memory
2
p.m.
takeover
in
Europe.
One
Noon
Sunday, June 10,
the School of Paris. His cir-
Retired Builder, 79
American Academy of Arts
Sunday, June 10, at
at
Machpelah
Ceme-
cle of friends in the 19205 work showed David choking and Sciences.
Morris Halperin, a retired
Chesed Shel Emes
tery. Rabbi Syme and
included Max Jacob, Modig- a Goliath who had a swastika
residential
build
e
r,
died
Cemetery.
Rabbi
Gold-
He
is
the
author
of
more
Cantor Orbach will of-
lia•i, Picasso and Gertrude on his chest. He also seemed
schlag will officiate.
preoccupied with trying to than 20 sociological books Tuesday at age 79.
ficiate. Relatives and
Stein.
Mr.
Halperin,
25533
Scotia,
Relatives and friends
and is the founder of the
express
the
triumph
of
good
friends
are asked to
Born in Lithuania to the
are asked to attend.
"structuralistic" school in Huntington Woods, was a
attend.
son of a wealthy building over evil. From the 1930s on- sociology. He devoted some member of Cong. Beth Sha-
contractor, young Jacques ward, he became more inte- of his studies to Israel's soci- lom and the Retired Busi-
showed an early talent for rested in heroic subjects ological problems.
nessmen's Club of the Jew-
art. Contrary to his father's drawn from mythology and
ish Center. His wife Lena
the
Bible.
died April 30.
wishes that he become an en-
Max Nordau's Dream
Born in Russia, he lived
gineer, the boy was sent by
The Family of the Late
My soul yearns to see the in the Detroit area 59 years.
his mother to study in Paris. Belief in Man
We can make common Land of our Fathers, a Jewish
Surviving are a son, Rob-
He remained there, study-
YETTA ROSENFELD
ing and working, until 1941, cause only with the human people, exalted by 2,000 year4 ert; two daughters, Mrs. Sol
being,
not
with
the
beast,
in
of
character
strengthening,
(Betti)
Kurtzman
and
Mrs.
when the Nazis occupied
Announces the unveiling of a monument in her
France. He and his wife, the mankind and Zionism. Striv- honored for its faithful and Sidney (Arlene) Hertz of the
memory 11:30 a.m. Sunday, June 10, at Beth Moses
former Bertha Kitrosser, ing for full national libera- fruitful cultural activities, Virgin Islands; a brother,
Cemetery,
Masonic Blvd. and Little Mack. Rabbi
bearing
the
emblem
of
en-
tion
has
a
meaning
only
in
Jack;
two
sisters,
Mrs.
Jo-
immigrated to the United
Schnipper will officiate. Relatives and friends are
States, and he set up his conjunction with the belief m lightened progress, struggling seph (Fannie) Ellis and Mrs.
studio in Manhattan. Mr. man, in the liberation of the for justice, heralding and en- Samuel (Tillye) London of
asked to attend.
Lipchitz remained a French whole world. — Berl Boro- suring brotherhood. —Max Miami Beach; eight grand-
chov, "In Liberated Poland," Nordau, Address at the Ninth children and two great-
citizen until 1956.
grandchildren.
Zionist Congress (1909).
In 1966, he won the gold 1915.

Professor of American Jewish
History, Associate Director of
American Jewish Archives

Minnie Tobin,
Active in UHS

,