36—Friday, Sept. 28, 1973

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Ornaments Stolen
From Synagogue
in Mt. Clemens

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SYNAGOGUE

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TEMPLE BETH JACOB of Pontiac: Services 8:30 p.m. to-
day. Rabbi Berkowitz will speak on "Go Back: or Go
Forward."
CONG. BETH SHALOM: Services 9 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi
Nelson will speak on "Where Is Beth Shaolm?"
CONG. SHAAREY SHOMAYIM: Services 7:10 p.m. today
and 9 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Leo Goldman will speak on
"Shabat Shuva."
TEMPLE EMANU-EL: Services 8:15 p.m. today. Rabbi
Rosenbaum will speak on "The Work of Our Hands."
BIRMINGHAM TEMPLE: Services 8:30 p.m. today. Rabbi
Wine will discuss "The New Year—Predictions."
CONG. BNAI MOSHE: Services 7 p.m. today and 8:45 a.m.
Saturday. Rabbi Lehrman will speak on "Inner Change."
TEMPLE ISRAEL: Services 8:30 p.m. today. Rabbi Loss
will speak on "Return to What? A Shabat Shuva Mes-
sage." Penne Handler, Bat Mitzva. Services 11 a.m.
Saturday. Steven Gutterman, Bar Mitzva.
CONG. BNAI ISRAEL of Pontiac: Services 7 p.m. today and
7:30 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Berman will speak on "What
Is a True Repentance?"
YOUNG ISRAEL OF OAK•WOODS: Services 7:20 p.m. to-
day and 9 a.m. Saturday. At Minha 6:15 p.m. Saturday,
Rabbi Gordon will begin the study of the tractate
"Megilla."
ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE: Services 7 p.m. today and
9 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Segal will preach on Tshuva:
Which Self Will You Return To?" Joel Schwartz, Bar
Mitzva.
CONG. SHAAREY ZEDEK: Services 6 p.m. today and 8:45
a.m. Saturday. Stephen* Katz and David Lubin, B'nai
Mitzva.
Regular services will be held at Temple Kol Ami,
Mishkan Israel Lubavitcher Center, Cong. Bnai David, Cong.
Beth Moses, Cong. Beth Achim, Cong. Bais Chabad,
Beth Isaac of Trenton, Young Israel of Southfield (27705
Lahser), Bnai Israel-Beth Yehuda, Downtown Synagogue,
Cong. Shomrey Emunah, Young Israel of Greenfield, Li-
vonia Jewish Congregation, Cong. Beth Abraham-Hillel,
Temple Beth El (new building) and Shomer Israel, 13430
W. Seven Mile.
Minyan will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
and 8:30 a.m. Sunday at Temple Israel. A daily minyan and
Sabbath services are held at 17376 Wyoming.

Midrash About Slander
Rabbi Abbahu and Rabbi
Simeon ben Lakish visited
Caesarea. Rabbi Abbahu
said: "Why enter so evil a
city; its inhabitants are guilty
of blaspheming God?"
Rabbi Simeon descended
from his donkey and, pick-

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ing up some gravel, threw
it into the mouth of Rabbi
Abbahu.
"Why have you done this?"
exclaimed the latter.
"To -teach you," said Rabbi
Simeon, "that God dislikes
men who slander." — Shir
ha-Shirim, Rabba.

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HEBREW
BENEVOLENT
SOCIETY

(Chesed Shel Emes)

26640 Greenfield Road

Oak Park, Michigan

Extend Their Best Wishes
For A Happy and Prosperous
New Year To All Their Members,

Synagogues, Organizations
and Greater Detroit Jewry.

Edward Miller, Pres.

Hyman Lipsitz and Joseph M. Korman, Vice-Presidents
Leo B. Furst, Treas.

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Nathan P. Rossen, Ex. Sec.
Meyer I. Cooper, Trustee
Leo Stein, Trustee

Harry Laker, Trustee
Sam Levine, Cemetery Chairman
Harry E. Citrin, Hon. Pres.
Rabbi Israel I. Rockove, Ex. Dir.
Rabbi Henry L. Goldschlag, Cemetery Administrator
Nathan W olok, Assistant Director

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Rabbi Jesse! to Assume Post in Elmira, N.Y.

Rabbi David Jessel of
Cong. Beth Isaac, Trenton,
Somewhere out there is a has been appointed rabbi of
thief who will have plenty of Cong. Bnai Israel in Elmira,
repenting to do at this N. Y., effective Oct. 1.
solemn season. He, or she,
Rabbi Jessel, who came to
or they, stole the priceless Detroit in 1963 to take the
silver ornaments that were pulpit of Temple Beth Am in
to be used for the High Holy
Day services at Cong. Beth
Tephilath Moses, Mount
Clemens.
The a,r ticle s, including
crowns, candlesticks and a
pointer, were taken last Fri-
day night. In the synagogue
for 50 years, the ornaments
Harvey Willens, president
were placed beyond dollar of Temple Beth El, an-
value by congregation lead- nounced this week the resig-
ers.
nation of Rabbi Morton M.
They added that if the Kanter, who has accepted a
items are returned, the con- rabbinic post in Baltimore.
gregation will not prosecute.
Rabbi Kanter will assume
the position of associate rabbi
of Temple Oheb Shalom of

Livonia, will lead a 112-year-
old Reform congregation of
200 families. He will be ac-
companied by his wife Nahji
and their three daughters.
Ordained at the Hebrew
Union College in Cincinnati,
the Toronto-born rabbi also
studied at Hebrew Univer-
sity and the Institute of Pas-

Rabbi Kanter
Takes Pulpit
in Baltimore

RABBI DAVID JESSEL

Kol Ami Youth
Build New Ark

Temple Kol Ami congre-
gants found a decorative ad-
dition to their services on
these High Holy Days.
Seven members of the
temple youth group, Kol Arni.
Temple Youth, gathered dur-
ing the summer to construct
an ark for the sanctuary.
replacing the old ark that
was in disrepair. The new
one will be placed -perma-
nently in the new temple
slated for construction in
West Bloomfield.
Inspired by congregation
member Edward Rothschild,
the teens had the help of Rob-
ert Roth, a temple member
and factory representative
f o r Burlington Industries
Furniture Division, who ac-
quired pieces of white oak as
a gift from his company.
The seven young people
sanded, stained and fitted
the cabinet, which stands 56
inches high and is 32 inches
wide. Purple velvet lines the
inside, and 10 hand-cut He-
brew letters representing the
10 Commandments highlight
the outside. A fluorescent
tube illuminates the interior.
Among the youth members
working on the ark were
Steven Rothschild, Elise
Kohn, Leslie Weiss, Lisa
Oppenheim, Jim Kabcenell,
Richard Varon and Debbie
Roth.

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RABBI MORTON KANTER

Baltimore on Nov. 1. He will
be associated with Rabbi
Abraham Shaw, who has held
the Oheb Shalom pulpit for
37 years and is due for re-
tirement in three years.

Dr. Richard C. Hertz an-
nounced that a Shabat serv-
ice to bid farewell to Rabbi
Kanter will be held on Sab-
bath eve, Oct. 19.
Willens announced the ap-
pointment of a committee 'to
select a successor to Rabbi
Kanter. It is headed by Rob-
ert Canvasser, honorary pres-
ident of Temple Beth El. Jay
W. Allen has been Canvass-
er's associate chairman of
the selections committee.

Bnai Moshe Bond Event to Observe
Cantor Klein's 15th Anniversary

On the occasion of his 15th
anniversary as cantor of
Cong. Bnai Moshe, Louis
Klein will be honored at a
testimonial dinner on behalf
of Israel Bonds, 7 p.m. Oct.
28 in the synagogue.
Jacob Barmore, minister
plenipotentiary in the perma-
nent mission of Israel to the
United Nations, will be guest
speaker. A special musical
program and tribute also will
be included.
Cantor Louis Klein began
his training as a young boy
and was greatly influenced
by his cantor father. He at-
tended yeshivot in Europe
before taking up the study of
music and voice at the Con-
servatorium in Ostend, Belgi-
um, and hazanut in Antwerp.
Cantor Klein arrived in Lon-
don in 1940, continuing to
study at the Guildhall School
of Music and came to the
United States in 1956. He's
been at Bnai Moshe since
1958.
Cantor Klein serves as
treasurer of the Cantors As-
sembly and chairman of
committees. He holds an hon-
orary fellowship from the
Cantors Institute of the Jew-
ish Theological Seminary and

toral Psychiatry at Bellevue
Hospial in New York. He
did doctoral studies in so-
ciology at Wayne State Uni-
versity.
Rabbi Jessel was on the
staff of the Jewish Com-
munity Council and taught
courses in both the College
of Jewish Studies of the
Federation of Reform Syna-
gogues and in the United
Hebrew High School.
He was rabbinic adviser to
Michigan State Temple
Youth, chaplain to the De-
troit House of Correction and
Livonia Police Department,
and a member of the boards
of the Anti - Defamati
League, American R.
Cross and Michigan Jewish
Historical Society.

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Israel I. Halpern

Menasche Haar

Beth Achim

Milton Arm

Steven 1. Victor

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Benjamin H. Gorrelick

Beth Moses

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David Nelson

Harry Shiovitz

Julius Harwood

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Emanuel Tikvah

B'nai David

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Leizer Levin

Meyer H. Must

Hayim Donin

Bnai Israel-

Beth Yehudah

Meyer Levin

David Lieberman

B'nai Jacob

I. Isaac

B'nai Moshe

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Charles Rubin

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He and his wife Sonia have
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Irwin Groner

Temple Beth El

R. C. Hertz

Meyer Terebelo

Robert Steinberg

Howard Lifshitz

Harvey Willens

Morton M. Kanter

Temple Israel

M. Robert Syme Marshall Madison

Harold S. Loss

Miracle of Faith
A court philosopher was
once trying to impress upon
his French king the truth of
religion. Whereupon the king
turned to him and said, "I
challenge you to cite a single
miracle."
The Philosopher answered
simply, "Sire, the Jews."

Founding Rabbi Leon Fram

Temple Emanu-E1

Milton Rosenbaum Morton Wolin

Young Israel

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Samuel H. Prero

Milton Duchan

Young Israel

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J. I. Gordon

Wilbert Simkovitz

Young Israel

Southfield

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