THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Tributes of Jewish, Civic Bodies
Honor Memory of Pauline Levy
Sharing with her hus:
band, Edward C. Levy, de-
votion to many Jewish and
civic causes, Pauline B.
Levy earned admiration
and affection in many quar-
ters, here and in Florida
where they spent part of the
recent years.
Her many qualities and
the charm with which she
befriended many associates
in the movements she sup-
ported were emphasized in
tributes to her memory
upon her passing at age 79
on Monday.
Born in Chicago, Ill., Mrs.
Levy was a member of Tem-
ple Beth El and Temple
Emanuel in Florida.
She was the co-founder
of the Edward C. and
Pauline Levy Foundation
which benefited the
Michigan Cancer Found-
ation. Mrs. Levy was a
PAULINE LEVY
member of the Jewish
Community Center,
Jewish Home for the
Aged in Detroit and
Miami, Franklin Hills
Country Club and the
Westview Country Club
in Miami.
Among the institutions
she supported are: the Uni-
versity of Michigan, Michi-
gan State University, Uni-
versity of Notre Dame,
Sinai Hospital, Henry Ford
Hospital, Junior Achieve-
ment, Bar-Ilan University
and other charities and col-
leges throughout the coun-
try.
With her husband, Mrs.
Levy sponsored the con-
struction and maintenance
of the Home for the Blind in
Taylor.
Mrs. Levy leaves her hus-
band, Edward C.; a son, Ed-
ward C., Jr.; a daughter,
Mrs. Arnold (Janet)
Aronoff; a brother, Morse
Birndorf; two sisters, Lil-
lian Birndorf and Mrs.
Rufus (Helen) Stevens; and
six grandchildren.
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Rabbi Isaac Stollman Dies at 86,
Gained Fame as Mizrachi Leader
Rabbi Isaac Stollman,
who was revered for more
than three decades as a na-
tional leader in the Or-
thodox rabbinate, died in
Jerusalem, Israel, Jan. 7.
He was 86.
Rabbi Stollman attained
a role of being considered
the chief of the Orthodox
rabbinate in Detroit.
He gained world fame
first as president of Ameri-
can Mizrachi and then of the
world Mizrachi movement.
• In his capacity as world
Orthodox leader Rabbi
Stollman traveled widely
in many lands, visited Is-
rael scores of times and
became known among
the most eloquent public
speakers in English as
well as Yiddish.
He settled in Israel in
1965 and there pursued his
Mizrachi interest, with spe-
cial concern for the activi-
ties and growth of Bar-Ilan
University which his
brother Phillip serves as
global chairman and where
the Stollman family
pioneered and financed the
construction of department
buildings and dormitories.
Born in Ruble, Russia,
Rabbi Stollman attended
the Radin, Slobodka and
Beis Yosef Novoradak
yeshivot. He was the foun-
der of the Mazir Yuravitch
Yeshiva in Russia, a branch
of the Novoradak yeshiva.
In Detroit, he was the
rabbi of Cong. Mishkan Is-
rael, when it was located on
Blaine Street, and the
former Stoliner Synagogue
on Elmhurst Street.
He was the founder of
the Council of Orthodox
Rabbis of Detroit, who
through its president,
Rabbi Leizer Levin, is-
sued a statement express-
ing its grief over the
death of Rabbi Stollman.
He was an active promo-
ter of •Yeshivath Beth
Yehudah and its first
president: Rabbi Stollman
was an early supporter and
spiritual leader of Young Is-
Rachel; five sons, Irving of
Detroit, Bernard of New
York, Rabbi Gavriel
Ginsburg of New York,
Rabbi Shafer of Jerusalem
and Rabbi Samuel of
Windsor; two daughters,
Mrs. Jerry (Fay) Ennis and
Mrs. Joseph (Betty) Singer,
both of New York; two
brothers, Max and Phillip,
both of Detroit; 24
grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren.
Interment Jerusalem.
RABBI STOLLMAN
rael of Detroit.
Rabbi Stollman was the
author of a series of four
books, "Minhat Yitzchok,"
and many scholarly articles
in the Jewish and Israeli
press.
He is survived by his wife,
Sheldon Levison,
AJCongress VP
NEW YORK — Sheldon
Levison, national vice
president of the American
Jewish Congress, died Dec.
31 at age 66.
Mr. Levison, who was vice
president of the Bristol-
Myers Co. and an artist
whose works were exhibited
in some of New York's major
galleries, first became in-
volved in the American
Jewish Congress more than
10 years ago, as a result of
his interest in furthering
Jewish art and culture.
He conceived and chaired
a highly acclaimed series of
luncheons in which AJCon-
gress brought together
businessmen interested in
exploring their Jewish roots
with experts in several
areas of Jewish life.
Mr. Levison served as
vice chairman of the Na-
tional Council on Art in
Jewish Life, which was
founded by the American
Jewish Congress in 1962.
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