THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Local Zionists Launch Information Programs
The Detroit Zionist Fed-
eration is launching a pro-
gram of parlor meetings on
Zionism to bring together
resource persons and small
groups in private homes to
explore in depth and discuss
the issue of Zionism, its
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implications and meaning
today.
The program is aimed at
all segments of the commu-
nity with a special emphasis
on students and young
adults. The Detroit Zionist
Federation will provide
speakers and information
materials and other assist-
ance in setting up these
meetings.
A special effort will be
made to match the best
available resource person
to each group.
Today's Jewelry at
Yesterday's Prices
The
Jewelry
Mayvin
Regular $15.00
NOW $ 725
For Appt.
Call 968-1945
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A call for volunteers has
been issued this week in
behalf of the March of
Dimes.
In Oak Park, volunteers
are asked to enroll in this
year's solicitations by call-
ing volunteer leader Esther
Cohen, 547-2126.
In other areas, the local
March of Dimes chapter
should be contacted.
According to Mrs. Cohen,
the "Mothers March" runs
from Thursday through
Jan. 28.
Authentic Navajo
Liquid Silver
Necklaces
Home Parties Available
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NEW YORK — A massive
"teach-in" designed to in-
form Jews, Christians and
civic leaders on Zionism,
Judaism, the Palestinians
and related questions, will
be conducted by the Union
of American Hebrew Con-
March Of Dimes
Seeks Volunteers
JANUARY
SPECIAL
Specialists In
Fine Costume,
Authentic Indian,
Children's Jewelry.
Anyone interested in ar-
ranging such a parlor meet-
ing should call the Detroit
Zionist Federation,
545-2273; Ms. Judy Grant,
356-1276 (Monday and Tues-
day evening); or Uri Segal,
president of the Israeli
Students Organization,
538-4995.
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Has It All
Suburban
Winter Coat
gregations in 12 cities begin-
ning Jan. 25.
The all-day UAHC
"teach-ins" will be held in
New York City, Hofstra
University in Long Island,
San Francisco, Chicago,
Boston, Dallas, Washing-
ton, D.C., Cleveland, St.
Louis, Miami, Short Hills,
N.J., and Philadelphia.
Local scholars and author-
ities will be utilized as
speakers.
Participants will receive
kits containing a specially
prepared "Study Guide on
Zionism and Racism" trac-
ing the origins of Zionism
and its place in the Jewish
tradition.
It also contains informa-
tion on Israel's relations
with her own Arab citizens
and the Palestinians.
Yiddish Novelist
Wins BB Award
WASHINGTON — Yid-
dish writer Chaim Grade,
whose novels, stories and
poems record the once-
throbbing vitality of Vilna
as the "Jerusalem of Lithu-
ania," has been named win-
ner of Bnai Brith's Jewish
Heritage Award for 1975.
The 65-year-old author
will receive the $1,000 prize
"for excellence in Jewish lit-
erature" on Feb. 15 in New
York, during the annual
meeting of Bnai Brith's
commission on adult Jewish
education.
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AHAVA CHAPTER for
single women will hold its
next general meeting 8 p.m.
Thursday in the home of
Deborah Weiss, 6816 Post
Oak Dr., West Bloomfield.
The program for the evening
will feature Israeli dancing.
Refreshments will be
served. Prospective mem-
bers, age 18-35, are invited.
For information, contact
Ms. Weiss, 626-6619 or
Steffi Korens, 354-4436.
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TIKVAH CHAPTER
will meet noon Tuesday at
Knob-in-the-Woods Apts.
clubhouse. Luncheon will be
serv.ed. There will be a
"white elephant" and bake
sale. Mrs. Philip Fealk,
chapter consultant, will re-
view Saul Bellow's- "Hum-
boldt's Gift." Mrs. Bernard
Whiteman, president, and
Mrs. Philip Kramer, pro-
gram chairman, invite
friends. There is a nominal
fee, payable at the door.
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LOUIS D. BRANDEIS
CHAPTER will meet 12:30
p.m. Monday at the Zionist
Cultural Center. A dairy
luncheon will be served, for
which there is a charge.
There will be prizes. Celia
D'Zodin will present a musi-
cal. Guests are invited. For
reservations, call Esther
Sherr, 647-1026, Freda Mas-
sover, 547-3164, or Betty
Stewart, 557-3117.
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TIKVAH LODGE will
meet 8:30 p.m. Thursday at
the Tel-12 Mall Community
Room. Allen Warsen will
speak on "Important Epi-
sodes in Michigan Jewish
History." Wives and guests
are invited. Refreshments
will be served.
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LOUIS MARSHALL
CHAPTER will meet noon
Thursday at the Zionist Cul-
tural Center. Bruce Schmidt
will review "Ragtime" by E.
L. Doctorow and "We Al-
most Lost Detroit" by John
Fuller. Luncheon will be
served, and guests are in-
vited. There is a nominal
charge.
The..Jewish Labor Com-
mittee Michigan Region will
present a memorial in honor
of Nan Freeman, killed four
years ago on a United Farm
Worker picket line, 4 p.m.
Jan. 25 at Workmen's Circle
Center.
Speakers include Rabbi
Ernst Conrad of Temple Kol
Ami, Father Clement Kern
of Holy Trinity Catholic
Church, Jessie Stern of the
National Council of Jewish
Women and Lewis Gross-
man of the Jewish Commu-
nity Center.
The program is sponsored
by the Greater Detroit
Chapter of the National
Council of Jewish Women,
Labor Zionist Alliance, Jew-
ish Labor Committee,
Workmen's Circle and the
Michigan State Temple
Youth in conjunction with
the Detroit UFW Boycott
Office. The public is invited.
DETROIT BUSINESS
AND PROFESSIONAL
CHAPTER will hold a co-ed
meeting 8:15 p.m. Tuesday
at the Lincoln Towers Apts.
club room. Oakland County
Prosecutor, L. Brooks Pat-
terson will speak on "Parole
Reform." Guests are in-
vited, and refreshments will
be served.
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EINSTEIN CHAPTER
will have a miscellaneous
auction 8:30 p.m. Wednes-
de: - at the Zionist Cultural
Center. There will be a mu-
sical program and refresh-
ments. Friends are invited.
For information, call Evelyn
Klein, 353-0096, or Blanche
Freedman, 559-2033.
Business
Briefs
Classic Auto, Inc., the
largest restorer of antique
cars in the Midwest has
opened a museum and
showroom at 25025 Grand
River. Hours are 9 a.m.-7
p.m. daily. For information,
call Classic Auto, 537-1422.
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Barton's Candy
Kashrut Affirmed
NEW YORK — Barton's
Candies, which has been a
leading kosher candy manu-
facturer for more than 35
years, employs a large num-
ber of Orthodox Jews in - its
manufacturing operations.
There are more than 200
"shomrei Shabat" employed
by the firm, which is closed
on the Sabbath and holi-
days. The company provides
a sukka for its employes
during Sukkot, and daily
Minha and Maariv services
are held in the shipping
room.
Barton's employs several
independent consulting
firms as well as its own san-
itation experts to insure
that its facilities are spot-
lessly clean. A. full-time
rabbi representing
Union of Orthodox Rabbis
of America insures that
kashrut is strictly observed.
Other rabbis also check all
suppliers.
The spotlessly clean facil-
ities are made kosher for
Passover with live steam
and hot water hoses, blow
torches and a general scrub-
down.
Myra Wolfgang
OK After Surgery
Myra Wolfgang, secre-
tary-treasurer of Local 24 of
the Hotel, Motel, Restau-
rant Employes, Cooks and
Bartenders Union, is re-
ported in good condition fol-
lowing surgery for removal
of a blood clot on her brain.
Mrs. Wolfgang entered
the hospital two weeks ago
•with a respiratory infection
after participating in nego-
tiations arising from the
strike by concessionaire
employes at Detroit Metro-
politan Airport.
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Bnai Brith Activities
Jewish Labor Unit
to Have Memorial
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January 16, 1976
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