46 Friday, March 10, 1918 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Israel Culture Unit, Concert, Purim Festival at JCCenter The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan De- troit, in cooperation with the Israel Aliya Center and Habonim and Hashomer Hatzair, announces the formation of the Israel In- formation and Culture Center to be housed in the library of the Jewish Center. The culture center will operate four days a week at the Center with one of four Israeli emissaries available to dispense material on liv- ing, studying, working and traveling in Israel, as well as to provide assistance for research projects and studies on Judaica, Heb- raica, and Israeli matters, LENNY LIEBERMAN Orchestra 399-1301 Shimon and Ilana Gewirtz, right, and their daughters will perform in concert at the Jewish Community Center 3:15 p.m. March 19 as part of the Center's Purim activities. The group will perform in the Aaron DeRoy Studio Theater. HABONIM CAMP TAVOR Three Rivers, Mich. AN EXCITING Summer In a Kibbutz Atmosphere Co-Ed Grades 5-11 either by telephone or visit. Hours are: Monday, 1-4 p.m.; Tuesday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; Wednesday; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Thursday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Yehuda Berman, the di- rector of the Israel Aliya Center, will direct the center. Volunteers are needed to help the shlikhim. For information, contact Natan Bachrach, 967-4030, or the Israel Aliya Center, 968-1044. The Center announces, meanwhile, that tickets are still available for the Center Symphony Or- chestra family concert to take place 3:30 p.m. Sun- day in Shiffman Hall. Eddie Benyas, Jeffrey Chajes, Paul Di Blasi and Cheryl Petri will per- form. Julius Chajes will • Sports Program • Israeli Song & Dance • Special Events 5460. - 4 weeks 5860. - 8 weeks CtT Program 5500 (limited spaces) Registrar, Ethel Silberg - 968 8726 - For a Limited Time Only at the World Famous Kitty Wagner Facial Salon & Spa A FREE "Magnederm" Facial Treatment — a $20 Value Senate Watergate Counsel to Address Hebrew U. Unit %MP FREE Sam Dash, the former chief counsel and staff di- rector to the Senate Water- gate Committee, will ad- dress a luncheon of the Legal Associates of the Michigan Chapter of the American Friends of the Hebrew University, noon Wednesday at the Michigan Inn. He is professor of law and director of the Institute of Criminal Law and Proce- dure at Georgetown Uni- versity Law Center. FREE Magnederm — the revolutionary skin care treatment from Paris is yours at no charge with this introductory offer. Just have a famous Kitty Wagner facial at regular price and receive a free magnederm treatment. You'll marvel at the velvet smooth sheen that can be seen and felt. You also receive at no charge your own personal makeup analysis & skin care chart. (With this ad only thru March 21.) 4144 L'ia tig' 24901 Northwestern Southfield By appointment only 353-0707 Mon.-Sat. 9 to 5 Tues: & Thur. 9 to 9 SAM DASH "Hurry Spring" Sale! starting Friday, March 10th ... thru Sunday March 19th o rigina l 9nces IG SW P341310 Just pick what you want from our great selection of new spring fashions, and the cashier will take 20% OFF the original price! Layaways, previous sales, and "ACT Ill" not included. WIESCH 1 Open Thurs. & Fri. til 9 SUNDAY 12 to 5 open the concern de- scribing the instruments of the orchestra. Tickets are available at the Center cashier's office. The Jewish Center will hold its annual Purim car- nival March 19 at the main complex. Beginning at 1 p.m., the carnival will feature booths, costume parade, a goldfish dive and sports activities. There will be exhibitions of dance and gymnastics, and roving characters from the Purim story will high- light the carnival. Tradi- tional refreshments will be available. A concert by Shimon and Ilana Gewirtz will take place at 3:15 p.m. March 19 in the DeRoy Studio Thea- ter. 1/7" GLAMOUR ANO LEISURE FEMININE HARVARD ROW MALL FASHIONS i kilo & Lansaw SouIhfi•k1 Dash served from 1971 to 1972 as the chairman of the Criminal Law Section, American Bar Association and as the president of the -National Association of De- fense Lawyers in Criminal Cases from 1959 to 1960. He is a member of the board of governors of Hebrew Uni- versity in Jerusalem and national chairman of the lawyers division of the American Friends of the Hebrew University. He is the author of two books. Erwin C. Ziegelman is the president of the Michigan Chapter of the AFHU. Joseph Jackier and Milton J. Miller are the co- chairmen of the legal divi- sion. For information, call the American Friends of the Hebrew University office, 963-0549. There is a charge. Canadian Jewish Leader Hyman Bessin Dies at 68 JERUSALEM (JTA) — Hyman Bessin, the im- mediate past president of the Canadian Zionist Fed- eration, died Feb. 26 at age 68. Born in Ottawa, he was the president of the Jewish community there for a number of years until 1961. Mr. Bessin was also, over the years, chairman of the Canadian Friends of Bar- Ilan University and a member of the Mizrachi Executive. At the time of his death he was a deputy member of the World Zionist Organization Executive and a member of the World Executive of the Religious Zionists Move- ment. Mr. Bessin was on the board of trustees of Yeshiva University, president of the Federated Zionist Organi- zation of Canada and of the Ottawa Jewish community and was chairman of the United Jewish Appeal and of the United Zionist Coun- cil. He was a delegate to every World Zionist Con- gress from 1951 to 1966. He was national trea- surer of the Mizrachi Or- ganization of Canada and had served as chairman of the Ottawa Vaad Hayeshivot and presi- dent of the Canadian Foundation for Jewish Education. Mr. Bessin served as pres- ident of the Canadian Friends of Yeshiva Univer- sity, was an officer of the Ot- tawa Free Loan Fund and was a director of the United Mizrachi Bank of Israel. Students Show Solidarily With Imprisoned Soviet Jew The Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation on the Wayne State University campus and the Detroit Jewish Workshop will conduct a solidarity campaign on be- half of jailed Soviet Jewish refusnik Anatoly Shcharansky Monday through Wednesday. The students will partici- pate in an international hunger strike and letter campaign. Meanwhile students from the University of Windsor, the Hillel at WSU and Jewish students from Oak- land Community College will meet 8 p.m. Saturday at the Hillel House for a trip to Roy's Ranch for a sleig- hride. College-age students are invited. There is a charge. The Hillel Foundation will host Dan Schueftan, scholar-in-residence for the Hillel Foundation at the University of Michi- gan, at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Hillel lounge. He will speak on "Settlements in the West Bank and Sinai and Sec- ure Boundaries for Is- rael." Luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m. Scheuftan, a research as- sociate for the Shiloakh Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, will be the guest of the Detroit Jewish Workshop 8 p.m. Tuesday at Hillel House. The Oakland University Christian Fellowship and the Jewish Students Or- ganization of Oakland Uni- versity will hear Mr. and Mrs. Richard (Marcia) Wagner 8 p.m. Monday in the Human Interaction Center at the Oakland Center on campus. They will speak on "A Basic Ap- proach to Judaism." Wagner is the principal of the Adat Shalom Synagogue and Cong. Bnai Moshe United Hebrew School branches. Mrs. Wagner is the-Hillel Foun- dation assistant director. . All college students are in- vited free of charge. For information, call the Hillel lounge at WSU, 577- 3459. The Detroit Jewish Workshop will hear David Ginsberg, a specialist on Israel and aliya, noon Monday in the Hillel lounge on the WSU campus. The workshop will hear Wagner speak on "A State Like Any Other State: Foundations of Zionism" 8 p.m. Sunday at Hillel House. Israeli Political Analyst to Speak at U-M Hillel The Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation at the Univer- sity of Michigan, in conjunc- tion with the American Zionist Youth Foundation, will host Israeli political analyst Dan Schueftan as scholar-in-residence, March 19. Schueftan is research as- sociate at the Shiloakh Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, I specializing in the Arab- Israeli conflict. He is head of the Middle Eastern Prog- ram at the Efal Center, lec- tures on the conflict to in- termediate and upper-grade officers of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), and gives seminars to the Ministry of Defense and the Prime I Minister's office. He is consultant to var- ious branches of the Is- raeli government, a regu- lar contributor to media news and regularly briefs visiting dignitaries. He is the author of several books and numerous ar- ticles. Schueftan will speak 8 p.m. Monday at U-M Hillel on "The Middle East Con- flict — Its Past and Its Fu- ture." He will speak in sev- eral academic- classrooms and to various Israel- oriented student organiza- tions on campus. For infor- mation, call U-M Hillel, 1-663-3336.