SO—Friday, Sept. 6, 1974 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Lessons of Holocaust, Survival in JPS Novel MONUMENT UNVEILINGS The family of the late Mary Friedman announces the un- veiling of a monument in her important, Ben Amotz says By DAVID FRIEDMAN (Copyright 1974, JTA, Inc.) that you cannot forget the memory 11:30 a.m.. Sunday, TO RENIEMBER, TO FORGET, past by hiding from it. One Sept. 8, at Beth Moses Ceme- by Dahn Ben Amotz. Translated from the Hebrew by Zeva Shapiro. of the major scenes in the tery, Masonic Blvd: and E. Jewish Publication Society of book is when he goes to a America, Philadelphia, 393 pages. masked ball of upper class Gratiot. Rabbi Gruskin will Dahn Ben Amotz, an Is- Germans dressed as a Jew, officiate. Relatives and friends The family of the late raeli writer, actor and broad- with beard, earlocks, white Gustave Cohen announces the are asked to attend. caster, in "To Remember, stockings, kapote and shtrei- unveiling of a monument in To Forget," deals with the mel. There a fortune teller his memory 1:30 p.m. Sun- attempt of a Holocaust sur- provides what is obviously day, Sept. 15, at Machpelah vivor to come to terms with the theme of the novel when The Family of the Late Cemetery. Rabbi Lehrman the tragedies he has suffered. he tells Uri: will officiate. Relatives and RUTH Despite the subject, the novel "You want to forget . . . KLEMPNER is written in a very humorous but you can't. Only if you friends are asked to attend. style. It is also occasionally remember will you forget; Announces the unveil- moving, often penetrating and what you refuse to re- ing of a monument in The Family of the Late and thought-provoking and member you can never for- her memory 12 noon always enjoyable to read. get." Sunday, Sept. 8, at GILBERT The translator, Zeva Shapiro, Chesed Shel Emes- Many readers may not BORENSTEIN should also be credited with agree with Ben Amotz's con- Hebrew Memorial Park. making Ben Amotz's book clusions. The book raised a Rabbi Rosenbloom will Former owner of read smoothly in English furor when it was first pub- officiate. Relatives and Zeman's Bakery, an- rather than sounding like lished in Israel, although it friends are asked to at- nounces the unveiling Hebrew-translated English. tend. of a monument in his was critically Well received. The book is about an Is- But this is a novel that is memory 3 p.m. Sunday, raeli architect, Uri Lamm, certainly worth reading and Sept. 8, at Westwood who was born in Frankfurt one that will hold the read- Cemetery, Mich igan and returns there to collect er's interest throughout. Ave. west of Telegraph reparations from the West Mrs. Mollie Lewis Rd. Rabbi Leo Goldman West German government. and will officiate. Relatives Narrated by Lamm, the book Laws of Moses Sam and Bernard and friends are asked describes his experiences in Ledger The strongest impulse in to attend. Europe where he has gone the character of Moses ap- The Family of the Late for the first time since hav- pears to have been that of JOHN JOSEPH ing come to Israel as a teen- protective justice, more par- LEWIS ager. Lamm, whose name ticularly with regard to the The Family of the Late Announces the unveil- had been Hirschel Lampel, helpless and down - trodden ing of a monument in PHYLLIS the son of a Frankfurt doctor, classes. The laws of Moses, his memory Sunday, lost both his parents and a if carefully examined; are a DUBIN Sept. 8 at 11:30 a.m. brother and sister in the perfect phenomenon; an ex- Announces the unveil- at Hebrew Memorial Holocaust. As a child of 10 ception to the laws of either ing of a monument in Park Cemetery. Rabbi he was taken to an Italian ancient or modern nations in her memory 12 noon Henry Goldschlag will village and lived until after the care they exercised over Sunday, Sept. 8, at officiate. Relatives and the war with an Italian fam- women, widows, orphans, Machepelah Cemetery. ily until he was brought with papers, foreigners, servants, friends are asked to at- ,Rabbi Arm will offici- and dumb animals. No so- other children to Israel. tend. ate. Relatives and In Israel, Lamm like some called Christian nation but friends are asked to other refugee children was could advantageously take a attend. ashamed of his past. He lesson in legislation from the changed his name to Zvi laws of Moses. There is a The Family of the Late (Hebrew for. Hirschel) Lamm plaintive, pathetic spirit of and then completely 'Hebra- compassion in the very lan- SIGMUND The Family of the Late ized his first name to Uri. guage in which the laws in LITTMAN He even destroyed the few favor of the helpless and suf- ,HENRY Announces the unveil- fering are expressed, that it mementoes • he had of his DU DKI N ing of a monument in family including their photo- seems must have been learn- his memory 12 noon ed only of superhuman ten- Announces the unveil- graphs. Sunday, • Sept. 8, at ing of a monument in But now a Jerusalem archi- derness. Not the gentlest Beth Tefilo Cemetery. his memory 10:30 a.m. tect, Uri decides he could words of Jesus are more Rabbi Gordon will of- Sunday, Sept. 15 at use the money he is entitled compassionate in their spirit ficiate. Relatives and Adat Shalom Memo- to receive from Germany, than many of these laws of friends are asked to rial Park. Rabbi Arm and goes to Frankfurt where Moses. — Harriet Beecher attend. will officiate. Relatives he falls in love with a Ger- Stowe, "Moses and His and friends are asked man girl, the daughter of an Laws." to attend. optics manufacturer, a n d marries her after she be- Shmuel Levitin, 91, comes pregnant. At the same The Family of the Late time his return to Germany Lubavitcher Rabbi and to Italy, which he also The Family of the Late NEW YORK — Rabbi MALVINA visits, brings back the past Shmuel Levitin, the oldest CLARA MANDELL he has tried to forget. member of the Lubavitchers, Ben Amotz is at his best, the worldwide hasidic body, GREENBERG Announces the unveil- when he describes the died Aug. 29 at •age 91. ing of a monument in Announces the unveil- thoughts that go through her memory 10:15 a.m. ing of a monument in Rabbi Levitin, a native of Lamm's mind. His shame at Russia; had been imprisoned -Sunday, Sept. 8, at her memory 11 a.m. taking reparations for the in Moscow during his youth Oakvi ew Cemetery. Sunday, Sept. 8, at death of his parents while at for his activities on behalf Rabbi Lehrman will of- Clover Hill Memorial the same time arguing that of Judaism. He served as a ficiate. Relatives and Park. Rabbi Rosen- the money is coming to him. philosophy instructor at a friends are asked to at- bloom will officiate. His hatred of the Germans seminary in the defunct town tend. Relatives and friends of the Nazi period and what of Lubavitch, Russia. are asked to attend. they did contrasted against his love for Barbara, the Ger- man girl. Ben Amotz is also Doris Cohen, 76, excellent in describing his The Family of the Late Bertha Katz, Wife of hero's fears and imagina- Active Clubwoman the Late MINNIE tions. There are also excel- Doris Cohen, active Mem- MITNICK lent vignettes portraying Is- ber in Jewish communal af- FRANK KATZ Announces the unveil- raelis at home and abroad fairs, died Sunday at age 76. Announces the unveil- ing of a monument in and various types of Ger- A native Detroit, Mrs. Co- ing of a monument in her memory 1:30 p.m. mans. hen lived at 23105 Province, his memory 12 noon Sunday, Sept. 8, at In the end Uri comes to Southfield. She was a mem- Sunda y, Sept. 8, at Chesed Shel Emes terms with his past and him- ber of Cong. Shaarey Zedek, Chesed Shel Emes Cemetery. Rabbi self. What I believe Ben Hadassah and the National Cemetery. Rabbi Lehr- Poupko and Cantor Amotz is saying is that the man will officiate. Rel- Council of Jewish Women. Adler will officiate. Jew can be reconciled with atives and friends are Relatives and friends She leaves her husband, the new Germany while never asked to attend. are asked to attend. forgetting or forgiving what Edward; and a brother, Saul the old Germany did. More Glueckm an. Unveiling announcements may be inserted by mail or by calling The Jewish News office, 17515 W. 9 Mile Rd., Southfield, Mich. 48075, 424-8833. Written announcements must be accompanied by 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. • • • The Family of the Late ROSE BRAVERMAN Announces the unveil- ing of a monument in her memory 10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, at Machpelah Cemetery. Rabbi Schnipper will officiate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend. The Family of the Late MORRIS MOSSMAN Announces the unveil- ing of a monument in his memory 12 noon Sunday, Sept. 15 at Shaarey Shomayim Cemetery, W i n d s o r. Rabbi Stollman will of- ficiate. Relatives and friends are asked to at- tend. The Family of the Late SAMUEL ONICKEL Announces the unveil- ing of a monument in his memory 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at He- -brew Memorial Park. Rabbi Arm will offici- ate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend. The Family of the Late SARAH REICH Announces the unveil- ing of a monument in her memory 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at Machpelah Cemetery. Rabbi Groner will of-, ficiate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend. The Family of the Late HELEN RUBIN Announces the unveil-. ing of a monument in her memory 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at Machpelah Cemetery. Rabbi Rosenbaum will officiate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend. Ann Mitteldorf, Temple Member Ann C. Mitteldorf, an ac- tive member of Temple Is- rael, died Wednesday at age 66. Mrs. Mitteldorf, 16201 Car- riage Lamp Ct., Southfield, was a member of Temple Israel and a board member and past vice president of the sisterhood. She also was a' member of the temple choral group, and a member of Hadassah. Born in Russia, Mrs. Mit- teldorf lived 60 years in De- troit. She leaves her husband, Tom S.; a son, 'Marvin M.; a daughter, Mrs. Arthur E. (Linda) Berlin; two brt ers, Phillip Cohen and lib.- ry Cohen; a sister, Mrs. Har- ry (Ida) Katzman; and six grandchildren. Services 10 a.m. today at Ira Kaufman Chapel. The Family of the Late NETTIE C. SLOANE Anriounces the unveil- ing of a monument in her memory 11. a.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at He- brew Memorial Park. Rabbi Goldschlag will officiate. Relatives and friends are asked to at- tend. The Family of the Late MAX J. STONE Announces the unveil- ing of a monument in his memory 12 noon Sunday, Sept. 8, at Adat Shalom Memo- rial Park. R abbi Schnipper will officiate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend. The Family of the Late MURRY WEISBERGER Announces the unveil- ing of a monument in his memory 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at He- brew Memorial Park. Rabbi Zachariash will officiate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend. The Family of the Late BETA HEITKAMP and The Family of the Late SAM SI NGERMAN Announces the unveil- ing of a monument in his memory 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. - 8, at Workmen's Circle Cemetery, Gratiot and 14 Mile Rds. Rabbi Gorrelick will officiate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend. JEAN STALRIT and SARAH SH EAWITZ Announces the unveil- ing of a monument in their memory 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at Shesed Shel Emes Cem- etery. Rabbi Conrad will officiate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend.