Oakland Century Lodge to Present First to Be MemorializedMerit Award; Bernard Whiteman

Oakland Century Lodge of
Bnai Brith will pay tribute
to a member of another
lodge as the first repicient
of its annual Merit Award,
Oct. 9 at the Town and Coun-
try Club. The event is a

On Proselytes
The Rabbis say: If any-
one comes nowadays, and
desires to become a prose-
lyte, they say to him: "Why
do you want to become a
proselyte? Do you know that
the Israelites are harried,
and that sufferings befall
them?" If he says, "I know
it, and I am not worthy,"
'ley receive him without
iurther argument.—Yebamot
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memorial dinner honoring
the late Oakland Century
president, Bernard White-
man.
Honoree will be Morris
Direnfeld, a member of
Keidan Lodge and of the Su-
preme Lodge Board of Gov-
ernors, who has been re-
ferred to as "Mr. Bnai
Brith."
At the same time, the
memory of Bernard White-
man, who died last year, will
be honored with the presenta-
tion of a college scholarship
to a student as yet unan-
nounced. Direnfeld will make
the presentation.
The presentation will fol-
low a 7 p.m. dinner, and the
guest speaker will be Hy
Crystal of Chicago, executive
director of District Grand
Lodge 6. He is former exec-

Irwin I. Cohn, attorney and
civic leader, is general chair-
man of the 1973 Bnai Brith
Foundation Dinner, which
will honor Leonard Wood-
cock, president of the UAW,
with the 1973 National Bnai
Brith Humanitarian Award
Nov. 28 at Cobo Hall.
Cohn received the Human-
itarian Award last year.
Woodcock is being honored
for his "keen sense of com-
munity responsibility, for his
leadership in the civic and
industrial life of our nation
and for his remarkable con-
tributions to American life
anh to the welfare of man-
kind."
A leader in the union
movement for 40 year s,
Woodcock has been active
in many humanitarian
causes, especially in educa-
tion and in efforts to wipe
out discrimination involving
jobs and housing.
Woodcock was a member
and chairman of the board of

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utive director of Metropoli-
tan Detroit Bnai Brith Coun-
cil.
The Oakland Century
Lodge Merit Award is to be

tors, Direnfeld has been in-

strumental in innovating
change in the credit union
policy. He is frequently con-
sulted by the national presi-
dent of Bnai Brith pertaining
to Detroit and District 6 ac-
tivities.
The dinner will draw mem-
bers of Bnai Brith lodges,
council and district leaders,
as well as friends of the
honoree.

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LATE B. WHITEMAN

given each year "to the man
who has made the greatest
contribution to Bnai Brith
in the Metropolitan Detroit
area in the preceding year."
Members in good standing
of all Detroit area lodges are
eligible.
Mr. Whiteman, a Bnai
Brith member from his youth
in AZA, belonged to Tikva
Lodge, of which he was
president, and helped organ-
ize Oakland Century, becom-
ing its second president. He
also was a vice president of
the Metropolitan Detroit
Council of Bnai Brith.
During the past year, Dir-
enfeld proved his interest
and devotion to Bnai Brith by
his activities in his lodge,
the council, district and on
a national level. He was top
fund raiser in the entire

Our .Jriena'i

and Cu3tomer3

IRWIN I. COHN

governors of Wayne State
University and has received
honorary degrees from
Wayne, Michigan State Uni-

Kapustin to Be Honored

A testimonial dinner hon-
oring Rabbi Max Kapustin,
director for the past 25 years
of the Hillel Foundation at
Wayne State University, will
be held Oct. 28 at Cong.
Shaarey Zedek.
Nathan D. Rubenstein has
been named general chair-
man of the event by the
Metropolitan Detroit men's
and women's councils.
Rubenstein, vice chairman
of the Wayne State Hillel
Foundation, is a past presi-
dent of Detroit Lodge of Bnai
Brith and organizer of Oak-
land Century Lodge. He also
is on the board of governors
of District 6.
His co-chaermen are Rob-
ert A. Steinberg, chairman of
the WSU Hillel board, and
Milton M. Weinstein, nation-
al Hillel commissioner.
The dinner also will mark
the 50th year of the Hillel
Foundations' service to Jew-

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HARRY B. KEIDAN
LODGE will hold a dinner
meeting 6:30 p.m. Tuesday
at the North Park Square
Apts. club house. George
Cairo, teacher, lecturer and
consultant will speak on
"What to Do With Money
Today and How to Beat In-
flation." For reservations,
call David Jaffa, president,
EL 6-9177. Prostective mem-
bers and the public are wel-
come.

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written by MICHAEL BAR'ZOHAR & SIMON HESERA
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puses.
Beginning with a young
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Jewish students and faculty
at 315 colleges in the U.S.
and abroad.
For information and tick-
ets, call the Bnai Brith of-
fice, 354-6100.

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