20 Friday, March 19, 1976 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM presents the annual HALPERN MEMORIAL LECTURE SERIES March 26, 27 and 28 Guest Speaker PROFESSOR ABRAHAM J. KARP Professor of History and Reli- gious Studies at University of Rochester; member of the Insti- tute of Contemporary Jewry at Hebrew University in Jerusalem; immediate past president of the American Jewish Historical So- ciety, serving 1972-75; Visiting ProfesIor of Jewish History at Jewish Theological Seminary Adat Shalom Synagogue will hold its final Monday Night Spring Seminar se- ries lecture 8:15 p.m. Mon- day at the synagogue. Rabbi Joel Poupko, director of the University of Michigan Hil- lel Foundation, will speak on "What Would Happen to Cong. Bnai Moshe Concert March 28 "BEGINNINGS AND BEYOND — THE BICENTENNIAL JEWISH EXPERIENCE" Friday, March 26 8:30 P.M.: "July 1776: A Debate Among Jews" Saturday, March 27 9:00 A.M.: "From Haven To Home" - 1:00 P.M.: "Some Friends I'd Like You To Meet" Kadima-U.S.Y. Study-Lunch 8:30 P.M.: Malavah Malka: "Some More Friends I'd Like You To Meet" followed by "Lower East Side" deli- cacies. Sunday, March 28 10:45 A.M.: Brunch 11:30 A.M.: "And What Of Tomorrow— Not Quite A Prophecy". — The community is cordially invited to attend at no charge — THE CULTURAL COMMISSION of CONGREGATION SHAAREY ZEDEK ANNOUNCES THE ADOLPH LICHTER MEMORIAL LECTURE CHAIM PM TUESDAY, MARCH 23 8:30 p.m. Tickets are still available for Cong. Bnai Moshe's an- nual spring concert 8 p.m. March 28 at the synagogue. The American Bicenten- nial, Jewish Music Month and Passover will be hon- ored. The ortaorio, "Hagada — A Search for Freedom," will be performed by solo- ists Cantor Louis Klein of Bnai Moshe and Cantor Harold Orbach of Temple Israel, the Oakland Univer- sity Singers -and Orchestra, the Bnai_ Moshe Choral En- semble and the United He- brew School Chorus. For information, call Bnai Moshe, 548-9000. Kol Ami to Have Pesah Workshop Temple Kol Ami will have a Passover workshop 8 p.m. Thursday in the temple. The program will consist of historical explanations, a temple-produced filmstrip and a brief Passover seder led by Rabbi Ernst Conrad. Dr. Irving Friedman, canto- rial soloist, will render ap- propriate musical selec- tions. Program c-hairperson is Mrs. Edward Rothschild. Participating are Ruth Edelman, Carole Schock, Victor and Barbara Klein, Dorothy Roer, Shirley Mer- sky, Susan Tobocman, Nancy Zeme and Mark Rothschild. Jewish Music Month Marked at Beth Moses Jews, Gentiles, and the Bible: a discussion of In the Beginning The Morris Adler Hall Admission Free Sponsored by the Lichter Families I Cong. Beth Moses Sister- hood will join the men's club for a Jewish Music Month observance 8 p.m. Wednes- day in the synagogue. Yaakov Davidovich will provide entertainment, and husbands and wives are in- vited. Refreshments will be served. For information, call Rita-Terebelo, 535-5198. YOUR CHILD DESERVES AN EXCITING ADVENTURE IN EDUCATION I HILLEL DAY SCHOOL IS I I • an inquisitive mind free to explore the world I • over 40 teachers dedicated to the highest quality of education I • a stimulating general studies program attuned to the needs of today's society • a program of Jewish studies in which Hebrew is a living language I Learn more about Hillel Day School on I Tuesday March 30 at 8:00 PM at 32200 Middlebelt Road (N. of Northwestern Hwy) I I Holocaust Lecture at Bnai Moshe Rabbi Joel Poupko, direc- tor of the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation in Ann Arbor, will speak on "Faith After the Holocaust" 8 p.m. Tu- desdy at Cong. Bnai Moshe. He --will also speak at the same time on March 30 and April li. An advance reading list for the discussions may be obtained by calling the synagogue, 548-9000. The talk is part of the con- tinuing_.Freida Friedlander Memorial Spring Lecture and Discussion Series. Guests are invited. I phone: 851-2394 LONDON (JTA) — A and a biographer of Sir British scholar refuted a Winston Churchill, whose frequent Arab claim that -latest volume in the Church- Jews were always well ill biography covers the be- ginning of the Palestine treated in Islamic lands. Dr. Tudor Parfitt, a lec- Mandate after World War I turer at London University, when Churchill was Colo- stated that, on the contrary, nial Secretary, quoted pap- Jews in Moslem countries ers showing that in August, were forced to wear the yel- 1919, Prime Minister Lloyd low Star of David as a badge George personally over- of shame long before it was turned a Cabinet move to introduced in Western transfer the Mandate to the United States Christian countries. Dr. Parfitt, who spoke at a day-long symposium at Westminster Abbey organ- LEARN YIDDISH ized by the "Rainbow Where? Group," an interfaith body, traced the growth of the Jewish population in Jeru- WORKMEN'S CIRCLE, salem during the 19th Cen- of course tury. He said the Ottoman government was unable to call exercise its obligations to KE 7-5440 or its subjects in the first half KE 7-5424 of the century and the term "Yahud" — Arabic for Jew — was the lowest ALPHONA form of abuse and killings Jewish Student Scholarship Fund presents THE HAGGADAH OF PASSOVER of Jews and looting their With Full English Explanation Of The Text property were common. by Min HaMattar Offering: • Complete Hebrew and English text. Dr. Parfitt also said that • Complete details throughout the text on how to properly conduct the Seder. while Jews had lived in Je- • A full English explanation of the text as rusalem almost without in- resourced from the great Hebrew Commentators. terruption for 2,000 years, • Ansviers the questions most relevant to he rejected the view that Jews living in America. • Comments applying the lessons of the Israel had an exclusively le- Seder to our daily lives. gitimate right to the city. enthusiastic response .. . MESIVTA TORAH VODAATH Martin Gilbert, a Fellow major contribution .. . St. Louis Rabbinical College of Merton College, Oxford For a rich, complete, and beautiful Ulm Theater to Tour Israel BONN — The Ulm "Theater in the Westen- tasche" (waistcoat pocket theater) will probably tour Israel in May. The director of the thea- ter, Theordor Dentler, who became well known for his plays involving the public, said that the tour is .being organized by an Israeli Im- pressario in co-operation with the German Embassy in Tel Aviv. JERUSALEM (ZINS) — General Herzl Shafir is now considered a serious choice to become Army Chief of Staff, according to the mili- tary. correspondent of Maa-_ • iv. During the Six-Day War Shafir assisted General Is- rael Tal, who commanded the armored divisions in the Sinai. Two other serious candi- dates for the top military spot are Generals `Arik' Sharon and Tal. Passover celebration. S3.50 per copy At your bookstore or from Alphona 436 E. 80th Tarr. K. 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Ema nu-El Plans Weekend Retreat MARC H 2 1, 1 976 I Judaism if the State of Is- rael Were Destroyed?" Responding to the presen- tation will be Avraham Aharoni, graduate student at Wayne State University; Michael Brooks, doctoral candidate at the University of Michigan; and Rabbi Mil- ton Rosenbaum of Temple Emanu-El. Rabbi Seymour Rosen- bloom will act as moderator. The series is sponsored by the synagogue's Adult Edu- cation Commission. Re- freshments .will be served, and the community is in- vited at no charge. Chief of Staff? I I Scholar Refutes Arab Claims on Their Treatment of Jews Adat Shalom Hosts Ann Arbor Rabbi TRUE TO LIFE — "Words cannot adequately describe the unique perform- ance . . . a marvelous, true-to-life manifestation . . . an exciting panoramic view of Yiddish folklore that exceeds the best of Broadway." POIGNANT — "an unusual and delightful experience. Her poignant and humorous charac- terizations held the audience spellbound." 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