I f. THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS ) Friday; •December 22, 1918 65 Music as Bridge Between Nations Marks Hebrew U. Award Event gether with singer Frank Sinatra, Jones returned here with the conviction that from Jerusalem could come the ideal of peace in an atmosphere of amity that unites nations in good will with music. Anthony G. DeLorenzo, vice president of General Motors Corp., as chairman of the evening, spoke with admiration of Jones as an advertiSing executive for whom his lifelong love for music was equally impor- tant. " The history and the progress attained by the Hebrew University were outlined in addresses by Prof. William Haber of the University of Michi- Roberta Peters is shown presenting the Hebrew gan, Stanley M. Bogen, - University-award to Ernest Jones, left, Stanley Bogen, president of American president of American Friends of the Hebrew Univer- Friends of the Hebrew sity looking on. University, and Erwin Ziegelman, president of welcomed the interest in- music, all except less the Michigan Chapter of spired by Jones and Sinatra than a dozen non-Jews. American Friends of the in the expanding music de- The enthusiasm shown in partment at the Hebrew Israel's progressive tasks Hebrew University. In. their addresses they Universtiy, gains for which in many fields of re- search, and now addi- will be anticipated by the tionally in music; evi- Jonew scholarghip. The e i'ning's proceed- denced respect for the ings commenced with a creativity that has arisen standing tribute to the in the redeemed Jewish statehood. memory of Golda Meir. WITH EACH PURCHASE OF $25 OR MORE A highlight of the eve- The acclaim for Jones was ning was the presentation of supplemented by a message HAND CRAFTED TOOLED $1 the award to Jones by from Sinatra. LEATHER BELTS Roberta Peters, renowned The invocation was given $6 DRESS LEATHER BELTS Metropolitan Opera 'Star, by the Rev. James Anderson whose major interest is the of the Kirk in the Hills Hebrew University in be- Presbyterian Church and $ 41 EACH 3FOR$11 half of which she is volun- the benediction by Rabbi M. teering her 'efforts on a na- Hobert Syme of Temple Is- OTHERS AT $5, $8 AND $10 PEARL SCISSORS N O W tional scale. \ rael. The proceedings were IN STOCK HANDBAGS AND WALLETS! THE BUCKLE LADY " The significance of the opened by David Koren, di- WHOLESALE TO STORES, SHOPS AND DEALERS event was in the partici- rector of the Midwest pants. The more than 200 Region of American Friends LARGEST BUCKLE DISPLAY IN MICHIGAN As N : M O I F 481 1 MILE at the dinner included of the Hebrew University. 5 111.8 K ES R;aly 2240 COOLIDGE national leaders in the Named president of the 0 ;:45 - 6885 FREE PARKING WEEKDAYS 10-1; SUNDAY 12-5 field of advertising and agency at age 39, Jones also is a noted musical conductor and has directed concert bands and symphony or- chestras at the London Royal College of Musk, Carnegie Hall and the Uni- versity of Michigan Bands at Ann Arbor. His work with the Vienna Chamber Orchestra in Austria was recorded. Addressing the gather- ing, Ms. Peters said: "From Arthur Rubinstein and Leonard Bernstein to Isaac Stern, Yehudi Menu- hin, David and Igor Ois- trakh, we have all per- formed free for our beloved Israelis. We have raised funds, here and abroad, for art and education, and for the freedom movement, as an inspiration to providing cultural continuity, an ar- tistic link with the world's cultures, against over- whelming odds throughout PlUVV Reg. $27.50 Music as a bridge be- tween nations, as a power- ful communications medium to assure amity ' among peoples of all faiths, and the role of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem as a source for establishing such advances in human re- lations, provided a_ keynote at the national tribute dinner honor of Ernest A. Jones, who was presented with the Hebrew University Torch of Learning Award, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Dec. 13. international Jones, chairman of D'Arcy- Mac-ManuS and Masius Co., who in addition to being -an outstanding national leader in the advertising field has made music his chief inter- est, received recognition at the dinner on the occasion of the establishment of a music scholarship in his name at the Hebrew Uni- versity. Inspired by Israel and the Hebrew University at his recent visit there to- . , BUCKLES UNLIMITED FREE BUCKLE! 9 three decades of .never- ending insecurity. "And so it is with the He- brew University. While we recognize that the univer- sity had to first deal with the pragmatic problems of a fledgling society, in recent years it has moved to the fore and is one of Israel's great cultural proprietors. Under its aegis, the humanities and the sciences . are united in a common environment of support and encouragement. Thus, the Hebrew University has the place to -nuture talent as well as intellect. "Today, young men and women are taking courses of study leading towards the degrees of Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy at the 'Hebrew University Department of Musicology. Others are car- rying out extensive re- search on the music of the Jewish people and the Near East. 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