THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
12—Friday, Sept. 14, 1973
Flint Council Dinner Set for Sept. 23
Beth El
Services
Listed
Council will he held 6:30
The 30th annual dinner of the Flint Jewish Community
p.m. Sept. 23 at Cong. Beth Israel.
1973
Outgoing Council President Alfred E. Klein will be honored, along with the
Mission.
campaign chairman and participants in the summer Youth Israel
Officer and the board of governors will he installed.
Chairman of the annual meeting is Murray E. Moss, and vice chairmen are Linda
Epstein and Miriam Schaffer.
Campaign chairmen to be honored aare Dr. Jack Stanzler, general chairman, and
Dr. Eli Shapiro, - associate chairman, men's division; and Mrs. Louise Kasle chair-
man, and Mrs. Gilbert Rubenstein, co-chairman, women's division.
Rabbi Gerald Schuster of
Temple Beth El announces
the following schedule of High
Holy Day services and ser-
mon topics:
Rosh Hashana —
8:30 p.m., Sept. 26
"The Good Life"
10 a.m., Sept. 27
"Life Is With People-,
hood"
Children's Service, 2 p.m.
8:30 p.m., Sept: 28
"Return to Life"
Yom Kippur —
8:30 p.m, Oct. 5
"The Bridge' of Life"
10. a.m., Oct. 6
Weizmann Institute Reception
A reception to meet and
hear Dr. Israel Schechter of
the Weizmann Institute of
Science will be held 8 p.m.
Wednesday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. B. Morris
Pelavin.
Dr. Schechter, whose field
is advanced cancer research,
holds many degrees and has
lectured extensively through-
out the world. He spent his
sabbatical leave at the Na-
tional • Cancer Institute and
most recently has been work-
ing at Columbia University on
a joint project, "Synthesis of
the Genes."
The Weizmann Institute at
Rehovot, founded by Chaim
Weizmann, Israel's first pres-
ident, is recognized by the
scientific world as among the
top 10 such institutes.
Through its scientific and
technological discoveries, it
has contributed to Israel's
stabilization and growth —
as well as to the betterment
of all mankind.
Dubrovnik Jewish Community
Bears Typical European History
DUBROVNIK, Yugoslavia badges or be subject to ritual
—The Jewish community of murder libels. Despite their
Dubrovnik has a history simi- treatment, they played a
lar to its European counter- nificant role in the city's -
Comm mind
parts. It dates back to 1352, trade and in other public
to
although it wasn't legally functions.
Dr. Leon Rosky, chairman mendation is empowered
Notable Jewish personali-
the committees themselves,
recognized until 1407. The
of the budget and allocation ; "we would be happy to have
Jews lived in a small ghetto ties coming from the Du-
Sept. 16—Temple Beth El Committee of the Flint Jew- any interested parties join
not far from the center of brovnik community at differ-
Congregational ish Community Council, an- with us," he added.
town on an off-street which ent periods in history include
Aliya
Opportunities
Meeting, 8 p.m., at nounced to the executive
Dr. Rosky indicated that
bore the name Via Del Juan Rodrigo de Castelbran-
temple.
Ghetto, and now Zudioska co, a 16th Century Portugese
committee that this year's 1973 campaign pledges Will to Be Related by
17—Temple Beth El allocation hearings will be be allocated for a 14-month
Jew who became an eminent
ulica,
or Jewish Street.
Board of Education, open to all members of the period instead of the usual Director of Center
the time. the position scientist under the pseudonym
At
Gidon Biran, director of the
8 p.m., temple li- council.
12 months. This effort to re-
of the Jews in society was Amatus Lusitanus; Jacobus
brary.
The hearings will take align the council's allocation Israel Aliya Center, will be tolerable although some dis- Flavius, a 16th Century poet
18—ORT Luncheon. place Oct. 9, 15 and 23.
period will be necessary in Flint Monday to meet with crimination was felt when who achieved literary fame
12:30 p.m., Temple
Dr. Rosky said "any Jew- again next year,' he said, those interested in discussing they had to sport yellow as Didacus Phyrrhus; Rabbis,
Beth El.
Solomon Oef and Aron Co-
ish person who is a resident "finally enabling us to al- settlement opportunities in,
19—Weizmann Institute of Flint and is a contributor locate all of the 1975 cam- Israel.
chen, Jewish writers of the
He will be at the Flint Pelavin Succeeded
Reception, 8 p.m., to the Flint United Jewish paign for the 12-month peri-
17th Century and Rabbi Ja-
home of Mr. and Appeal Campaign is a mem- od from Jan. 1, 1976 to Dec. Community Council office. by Allen Pollack as
cob Pardo who lived at the
an
appointment,
contact
Mrs. B. M -o r r i s ber of the council and there- Dr. Rosky said the currem For
end of the 18th Century.
Pelavin.
fore welcome to any and all concern, however, is with the Richard Krieger, executive UJA Cabinet Head
In 1667, the ghetto and the
—Hadassah Luncheon allocations and budget meet- 1973 campaign, from Sept. 1, director of the Flint Jewish
NEW YORK — The young synagogue miraculously sur-
Meeting, 12:30 p.m., ings and hearings." 1973, through October 1974. Community Council, 767-5922. leadership cabinet of the vived an earthquake that de-
Biran has information on United Jewish Appeal is hold- stroyed the rest of the city.
Cong. Beth Israel.
While the voting recom 1, 1976."
housing, job opprtunities and
—Council Executive
its annual retreat at the By 1806, with the interven-
retraining courses, six-month ing
Committee, noon,
Columbia Lakes Conference tion of French troops, com-
kibutz ulpan and other relat- Center, Houston, through Sun- plete equality was granted to
Council office.
ed areas.
—C ouncil Cultural
day, under the leadership of Dubrovnik Jews.
Committee, 8 p.m.,
Michael Pelavin of Flint,
However, civic equality
home of Harry
was quite forgotten in the
YLC chairman.
Pappas
Introduces
at
the
Interlochen
Music
Cantor
Hillel
Brummer,
new
Binder, 1321 S a n
"The main purpose of our terror of World War II,
cantor of Cong. Beth Israel, Camp. had a professional
Juan.
retreat is to orient our new About 60,000 Jews, forming
College
Weekend
career
in
ballet
and
theater
Sept. 23—Flint Jewish Com- will chant the High Holy Day
officers and members, and to 80 per cent of the Jewish
munity Annual Din- services, assisted by a choir. and led the children's choir
formulate plans for our 1974 community were wiped out.
at
Cong.
Anshei
Enid,
Chi-
ner, 6:30 p.m.,
activities on behalf of the Today, the survivors of the
A
native
of
Czechoslovakia.
cago,
where
she
served
as
Cong. Beth Israel.
ongoing campaign of t h e community enjoy civic equali-
Cantor Brummer received soprano soloist.
Sept. 23-24—Temple Beth El
United Jewish Appeal," Pel- ty and free exercise of reli-
High Holy Day services
Sisterhood R u m - his cantorial training in Eng-
avin explained.
gious and civil rights.
land
and
served
for
many
also
will
include
a
Yom
Kip-
mage Sale.
"The close, communal ex-
The Dubrovnik synagogue
years there as a cantor. Prior pur dramatic presentation of
perience of the retreat af- and cemetery are among the
ORT Flint Chapter will hold to coming to Flint, he served the "Avodah" service by
fords an excellent setting for existing Jewish historical
in Cong. Poalei Zedek, Pitts- Cantor Brummer and the
our leadership to share monuments. The synagogue,
a paid-up membership lunch- burgh.
Synagogue Players, directed
thought-provoking ideas, and one of the oldest in Europe,
eon 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at
by
Maxine
Kronick.
"Those
Dr. Irving Bernstein, Yona
to focus on the needs of fel- dates back to the 14th Cen-
Temple Beth El. Guests are
Were
the
Days,"
written
by
Kollin and Frumeth Siegel
low Jews the world over with tury, although its present
invited at a nominal charge.
are members of the choir. Rabbi Gilbert Kollin, weaves
the over-all goal of stimulat- form dates from 1652.
Guest speaker will be gar-
a narrative about the Day of
ing commitment to provide
The oblong-shaped sanc-
bara Rosenthal, past ORT, Dr. Bernstein is a member Atonement services in the
of the Flint Barbershop Quar-
for these needs," he said.
tuary is divided by three
Cleveland Chapter president
Jerusalem
Temple
into
the
tet Association and sings with
Jewish mysticism, as it arches and is paneled in
and national board member.
the Flint Symphony Choir. traditional liturgy.
a human being to dark wood. A Florentine
Sensitizes
There will be a babysitter in
Yom Kippur services also
Mrs. Kollin, a teacher in the
Dr. Charles Pappas is pres- 'the need of other human candelabrum hangs from a
attendance.
will
include
an
interpretive
Beth Israel Religious School,
ident of the Charles Stewart beings, is the theme of this blue and gold-starred ceil-
has background in Hebrew reading of the Martyrology
year's retreat.
ing. The gallery for women
A n n Lebster Chapter of folksong instruction. Mrs. Sie- service by members of the Mott Community College,
Dr. Allen Pollack, a mem- occupies the back of the
which has opened a "week-
Hadassah will have its first gel, a former staff member 1974 confirmation class.
room.
luncheon meeting of the sea-
end College" to give area ber of the board of governors
and the
The Ark stands on the
son 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at
residents an opportunity to of the Jewish Agency
the centrally located platform
board
of
directors
of
complete a two-year degree
Cong. Beth Israel. Miriam
Appeal,
Inc.,
and contains Torahs brought
Gotlib, Zena Moss and Muriel
program by taking weekend United Israel
Gotlib will lead a "rap ses-
classes. Dr. Pappas said will succeed Pelavin as in- from Spain by the exiled Sep-
sion," in which all members
these will range from ac- coming chairman of the hardic Jews. A 13th Century
In a recent edition of "Con- while recognizing religious counting and English to young leadership cabinet.
Moorish carpet brought from
can join. President Sophie
Dr. Pollack is teaching Rus- Spain is one of the principal
Barkman will report on her servative Judaism," Rabbi diversity."
mathematics and sociology.
trip to the national conven- Gilbert Kollin of Cong. Beth
Dining in the college center, sian history at the City Col- treasures of the synagogue.
It is believed the carpet w.'
tion in Denver. There will be Israel calls for the Reform
child care services, campus lege of New York.
Dr. Arthur Hertzberg, pres- a gift of Queen Isabella e.
a babysitter available. Mrs. and Conservative rabbinate
recreational facilities a n d
The Flint Jewish Commun- access to adjacent cultural ident of the American Jewish Spain to her Jewish doctor
Sol Schafer is luncheon chair- to join together to challenge
Orthodoxy's religious control ity Council's Youth Bowling center events all are avail- Congress and lecturer in his- who was exiled from the
man.
League will begin 2:30 p.m. able to Weekend College stu- tory at Columbia University, country.
in Israel.
The Dubrovnik Jewish cem-
Temple B et h El Sister-
The article, part of a spe- Oct. 14 at Town and Country dents. Dr. Pappas described delivered t h e keynote ad
or tery is about 300 years old
hood's rummage sale will be cial issue of the magazine Lanes.
the program as a "thrust to- dress, "1984: Or well
and is planted with tall
held Sept. 23 and 24 at the dedicated to "Israel: Antici-
Under the direction of Mrs. ward 21st Century education, Isaiah
cypress trees. Many of the
temple, Mrs. Bruce Foote, pation and Reality," calls for Gerald Reznick, the league when emphasis will be on
old tombstones sport a five-
chairman, announced. Rum- the creation of a joint Con- is open to all 4th-9th graders, short courses with flexible
pointed crown, granted in
mage of all kinds is needed. servative-Reform bet din (re- and bowling is held every scheduling, continuing educa-
Saleable articles may be ligious tribunal) in Israel.
711 to the chief rabbi of
other Sunday afternoon. For tion in the community and
brought to the temple, or for
reservations,
contact
M
r
s
.
two-year
preparation
for
im-
Rabbi Kollin does not fore-
Louis Harris, son of Dr Cordoba in Spain by the
pickup call Mrs. Foote, 767- see a Conservative-Reform Reznick, 6944404, or the coun- mediate-entry skilled jobs." and Mrs. Bernard Harris, Moorish conqueror, and was
4086. Volunteers also are merger in the forseeable fu- cil office, 767-5922.
will be called to the Torah worn as a badge by the
asked to assist.
The fee includes two lines
as a Bar Mitzva 10 a.m. Sept. Spanish Jewish exiles.
I He does feel, however,
Idolatry
Slander
Like
In 1420, one of the town's
that both groups have a com- of bowling and the use of
Slander is as serious as 22 at Cong. Beth Israel.
ball.
fountains was named Fon-
A legislator who wishes mon interest in obtaining Is- shoes and a bowling
Parents of bowlers are 'dolatry. Rabbi Joshua said:
Elliot Marx, son of Mr. and tana per gli Ebrei or Jewish
that the law which he has raeli recognition for their
asked to volunteer services "Slander is as bad as mur- Mrs. Thomas Marx, will be- fountain. It is also known as
religious
legitimacy.
helped to enact should be
der.
Slander
is
like
unto
The proposed tribunal, he as scorekeeper or helper so idolatry and murder and in- come Bar Mitzva 11 a.m. the Fontana Kosher and
observed, should himself be
Sept. 22 at Temple Beth El. stands in the city of Pile.
said,
"could provide a system that the program can con-
the first to observe it. —
cest." — Midrash Proverbs.
tinue.
which
reinforces
ethnic
unity
Shemot Rabba.
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Council Allocation Hearings
Open to Local Contributors
Calendar
"To Life"
Children's Service,
1:30 p.m.
Afternoon Service,
2:30 p.m.
Memorial and Candle-
lighting Service, 4 p.m.
Cantor Brummer to Sing Liturgy
on High Holy Days at Beth Israel
Kollin: Conservative and Reform
Should Link Efforts in Israel
Sports Beat
Bar Mitzva