THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 10, 1975-47
Bernard Fischer,
Longtime Attorney
Dr. Silverberg, 88,
Ex-Forward Chief
Bernard J. Fischer, a long-
time attorney, died Jan. 3 at
age 55.
Born in Chicago, Mr. Fisch-
er lived 51 years in Detroit.
He was a 1940 graduate of
then Wayne University's law
schoro He was a member of
ligan State Bar Asso-
the
ciati•
-, d a member of Adat
Shalt
Synagogue and the
Downtown Synagogue. He
was the son of the late Rabbi
Moses Fischer.
He leaves three brothers,
Kenneth, Sidney and Milton;
and a sister, Mrs. David
(Blanche) Pollack.
NEW YORK (JTA) Dr.
Samuel Silverberg, founder
and former president of the
Jewish Daily Forward died
Saturday at age 88.
A founder and long-time
activist in the Workmen's
Circle, and national president
of the Jewish Socialist Far-
band at the time of his death,
he was also former chairman
of WEVD, the Yiddish radio
station.
Dr. Silverberg was for more
than two decades the head
of the Workmen's Circle di-
vision of the Jewish Labor
Committee.
Furniture Firm Head Tabashnik
Active in Jewish Community
Albert Tanner, 78,
of Tool, Die Firm
Albert Tanner, office man-
ager of Congress Tool and
Die for the past 48 years,
died Jan. 6 at age 78.
Born in Hungary, Mr. Tan-
ner lived 55 years in Detroit.
He was a member of•Temple
Israel, Bnai Brith, Zionist
Organization of Detroit,
American Society for Tech-
nion-Israel Institute of Tech-
nology and the Masons. A
1934 graduate of the Univer-
sity 'of Detroit, Mr. Tanner
resided at 1490 Charrington,
Birmingham.
He leaves his wife, Shary;
a son, Dr. Robert D. of Nash-
ville; a daughter, Mrs. Max
(Carol) Schoeffler of Mat-
tawan, N.J.; a brother,
Frank; and six grandsons.
The modern custom of
choosing by placing fist over
facturing firm, died Jan. 6 fist on 'a baseball bat was
originally a pagan practice
at age '71.
Born in Russia, Mr. Taba- used as a method of divina-
shnik founded his furniture tion.
company in 1924. He was a
past president of the United
Jewish Welfare Federation
and member of the Federa-
In loving memory of my
tion's finance committee, past dear son, Martin Fine, who
chairman of the Jewish Com- passed away Jan. 24, 1947
munity Foundation Capital (three days in Shevat): Gone
Needs committee and a board but not forgotten. He will al-
member, director of the De- ways be in my heart.—Mother
troit Service Group of Fed- Lillian.
eration and trustee of Sinai
Hospital.
In Loving Memory of
He was a member of
Our Beloved
Temple Beth El and the
Husband, Father and
Franklin Hills Country Club.
Grandfather,
Mr. Tabashnik resided at
16500 North Park, Southfield.
LOUIS GRUSKIN
He leaves his wife, Leah;
a son, David; a daughter,
Who passed away Jan.
Mrs. Donald (Nedra) Kape-
23, 1974, 1 day in She-
tansky; three sister and six
vat. With silent thought
grandchildren.
and deep regret, loving
memories we will never
forget. We who have
loved you will treasure
your memory forever.
Modigliani and French mas-
Sadly missed by wife,
ters. However, he developed
Bessie; children, Irene
his own style of unhibited
and Ben; and grand-
chromatism.
childre n, Elaine,
He was the author of "Of
Wayne, Marsha and
Fear and Freedom," "The
Steven.
Watch," 'Words are Stones"
and "The Linden Trees."
In Memoriam
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LOUIS TABASHNIK
Louis Tabashnik, founder
and president of Artistic Fur-
niture Co., a furniture manu-
Carlo Levi, Painter and Author
NEW YORK—Carlo Levi,
painter and author of "Chris',
Stopped in Eboli," which
earned him much acclaim,
died in Rome Jan. 5 at age
72.
Born in Turin, Italy, Mr.
Levi was graduated from the
medical school of that city's
university, but he never prac-
ticed. He made a name for
himself as a painter and anti.
Fascist.
w Author of numerous arti-
cles on philosophy, politics,
art, movies and many other
subjects, Mr. Levi was also
a sculptor and politician.
After World War II he served
in 'V's Senate from 1963
as an independent,
ei.tect for two terms on the
Communist ticket. During
his political career he backed
left-wing causes.
As a painter, he was influ-
enced early in his career by
In memory of our dear beloved
Mother who passed away
Jan. 20, 1969
MINNIE A. ZACK
Yahrzeit will be observed Monday,
Jan. 13, 1975
First day of Shevat
Who is sadly missed and will always
be remembered as the most beautiful
mother in the world.
OBITUARIES
MORRIS S. ARNOVITS I JOSEPH LEIBOVITZ, 9550
died Jan. 7. He leaves a son, Silverside Dr., South Lyon,
Morton; two grandchildren died Jan. 6. Survived by two
and two great-grandchildren. sons, Dr. Martin of Tulsa
and Albert of Chicago; a
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daughter, Mrs. Leonard
JAKE BARRIS, former De- (Evelyn) Israel; and five
troiter of Los Angeles, died grandchildren. Interment Chi-
Jan. 4. Survived by his wife, cago.
Celia; two daughters, Mrs.
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Mildred Kronmal and Mrs.
BETYA LIFSHITS, 21968
Edith Lansky of Sherman
Oaks, Calif.; a son, Manuel of Stratford Ct., Oak Park, died
Los Angeles; a sister, Mrs. Jan. 7. Survived by a son,
Minnie Rosen of Detroit; Nikolaj; two brothers in
seven grandchildren and 12 Russia; and one grandchild.
great - grandchildren. Inter-
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ment Los Angeles.
PAULA MAGYAR of Palm
Beach, Fla., died Dec. 25.
ABRAHAM BECKER, for- She leaves her husband, Mi-
mer Detroiter of Miami chael; 'and two brothers,
Beach, died Jan. 2. Survived Cantor Nicholas Fenakel of
by his wife, Sarah; a son, Farmington and Cantor Zol-
Julius; two daughters, Mrs. ton Fenakel of Allentown,
Philip (Sylvia) Schomberger Pa. Interment Palm Beach.
of N. Bay Village Fla. and
Mrs. Marvin (Betty) Bresoff;
LOUIS MILLER, former
one brother; nine grandchil- Detroiter of Tucson, Ariz.,
dren and one great-grand- died Dec. 31 at age 93. Sur-
child.
vived by his wife, Bertha;
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three sons, Abe of Lansing,
ISADORE' DAVIS, former George of Tucson, and Max
Detroiter of Miami Beach, of Monterey, Calif.; a daugh-
died Jan. 4. Survived by a ter, Mrs. Leada Ticher of
son, Arthur; a daughter, Mrs. Minneapolis; 12 grandchil-
Hyme (Bluma) Bialick; two dren and 4 great-grandchil-
brothers, David of Oak Park dren. Interment Tucson.
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and Harry of Miami Beach;
a sister, Mrs. Irving (Dora)
JACK PINSKY, former
Rubin of Mt. Clemens; and Detroiter of Los Angeles,
died Jan. 5. He leaves a son,
five grandchildren.
Gerald; a daughter, Mrs.
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Irving (Esther ) Keschner 'of
EDWARD ENGEL, former California; one sister and
Detroiter of North Hollywood, five grandchildren. Interment
Calif., died Jan 5. Survived Los Angeles.
by, his wife, Helen; a son
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Aaron; a daughter, Mrs. Jack
RACHEL L. ROLLER died
(Marlene) Chareton of Chats- Jan. 5. Survived by a sister,
worth, Calif.; five sisters, Eva.
Mrs. Helen Jurkowitz, Mrs.
Arthur (Phyllis) Hendrick,
ROSE ROSENZWEIG, 15232
Mrs. William (Gertrude) Lu-
Northgate
Blvd., Oak Park,
kanski, Mrs. Marion Feld of
died
Jan.
4.
Survived by two
Kansas City, Mo., and Mrs. sons, Dr. Harold
of Nucla,
Joe (Elaine) Hafetz of Read- Colo. and Paul; two daugh-
ing, Pa.; and six grandchil- ters, Mrs. David (Tina)
dren. Interment Detroit.
Cohen; Mrs. Peggy Beige of
Anaheim, Calif., and nine
JOSEPH M. GEALER, died
Jan. 5. He leaves three sans,
MONUMENT CENTER, INC.
Aubrey, Yale and Roy; a
661 E. 8 MILE, FERNDALE'
daughter, Mrs. Bernard (Mar-
11h Blocks E. of Woodward
cia) Buchalter; two broth-
6 Blks from .3 'Jewish
Cemeteries on Woodward
ers; one sister and 12 grand-
children.
Jo_ 44551:
LI 24266
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YALE M. KAPLAN, 580
Colony, Troy, died Jan. 4.
Sidney A. Deitc
He leaves his wife, Darlene;
DETROIT
and his mother Mrs. Belle
Kaplan of W. Orange, N.J.
MONUMENT
WORKS
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14441 W. 11 Mile Rd.
Gardner, betw. qoolidge & Greenfield
ESTHER KOPEL, 25808
399-2711: Eve. 626-0330
Lincoln Terrace Dr., Oak
Park, died Jan. 9. Survived
by her husband, Samuel; two
sons, Martin and Harry; a
brother in Argentina; and
three grandchildren. Services
1 p.m. today at Hebrew Me-
AND
morial Chapel.
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RAE A. KRELL, former
Detroiter of Findlay, Ohio,
FINE MONUMENTS
died Jan. 5. She leaves a
SINCE 1910
daughter Mrs. Charles Max-
ine Nannes of Findlay; three
.13405 CAPITAL at Coolidge
grandchildren and three
OAK PARK — LI 4-2212
great - grandchildren. Inter-
ment Miami Beach.
Ira Kaufman Chapel, Inc.
CARLO LEVI
Worldwide Service
18325 W.--9 MILE RD., SbUTHFIELD
.
BERG
JURBACH
grandchildren; six gr e a t -
grandchildren and one great-
great-grandchild.
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ADOLPH SESKIN, 19100
W. Seven Mile, died Jan. 8
Survived by two sons, Jack
and Alexander; a daughter,
Mrs. Seymour (Marion) Ab-
ramson of Palm Springs,
Calif.; six grandchildren and
nine great-grandchildren.
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JACK B. SEGAL, 440 E.
Grand Blvd., died Jan. 3.
Survived by a son, Sam; a
daughter, Mrs. Monty (Shir-
ley) Sabor; one sister and
three grandchildren.
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CLARA THAU, 18131 Rose-
land, Lathrup Village, died
Jan. 5. She leaves a son,
Jack Allweil; and two grand-
ckildren.
WE' REMEMBER
Tram mtx
•
During the
coming week
Yeshivoth Beth
Yehudah will
observe the
Yahrzeits of the
following d e-
parted friends,
with the tradi-
tional Memor-
ial Prayers, re-
citation of
Kaddish and
Studying of
Mishnayos.
TEVES JAN.
29 12
George Cetron
Rose Fershtman 29 12
Mollie
29 12
Greenspoon
Mordechai M.
29 12
Hoffman
29 12
Charles Katz
29 12
Beatrice Shoob
Pearl Z.
29 12
Volkovich
SHEVAT
1 13
Saul H. Cohen
1 13
Fruma Edelman
1 13
Louis Gruskin
1 13
Sadie Hornick
13
Fannie Patloiohn 1
1
13
Yetta Plotnik
1 13
Anna Posner
Bluma
1 13
Rosenbloom
1 13
Rachel Sachs
1 13
Sylvia Weiss
1 13
Minnie Zack
2 14
Sarah F. Copin
2 14
Sarah Faber
2 14
Sarah Kaplan
2 14
Fanny Lubow
3 15
Martin Fine
3 15
Edith German
3 15
Zesse Katz
3 15
Morris Levitt
3 15
Flora Levy
3 15
Anna Mindlin
3 15
Sarah Saks
3 15
Moses H. Thorn
4 16
Fred Bond
Abraham M. Corn 4 16
4 16
Sarah Hootner
4 16
Louis Kideckel
4 16
Rose Pollack
4 16
Max Sitrin
Perry Feigenson 5 17
5 17
Clara Maltz
5 17
Max Milgrom
Sheldon B. Richie S 17
6 18
Harry Averbach
6 18
Sam Cohen
6 18
Sidney Feldman
6 18
Dina Manheim
6 18
Joseph Penfil
6 18
Mike Snider
Esther Steinberg 6 18
6 18
Esther Wetstein
Yeshivoth Beth
Yehudah
15751 W. Lincoln Dr.
Southfield
Phone 557-6750
Elgin 7-5200
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