16 Friday, April 25, 1980 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Sam Cohodas Guest of Honor at Shaare Zedek Hospital Event Sam Cohodas of Ishpem- ing, Mich., will be the guest of honor at the annual dinner of the Detroit Friends of Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem, which will take place May 29 at the Sheraton- Southfield Hotel. Five brothers, Hyman, Morris, Harry, Sam and Max developed the Cohodas Brothers Co. into one of the nation's largest produce dis- tributors. Sam Cohodas is also chairman of the board of the Michigan Financial Corp., a holding company for eight banks. The Cohodas family has made major contri- butions to the Bay Cliff Health Camp, a camp for undernourished chil- dren; the Bell Memorial Hospital in Ishpeming, and the Northern Michi- gan University in Mar- quette. While giving generously to a score of educational in- stitutions in this country the Cohodas family has also Dear Mr. Cohodas, The American Committee for Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem has been strengthened by your participation in the task to provide excellent medical care for all the inhabitants of the Holy City. May G'd 'grant you many more years of good health and vigor so that you may continue your work for the benefit of man- kind. Charles Bendheim Morris Talansky President Executive Vice President contributed to such varied Israel interests as the He- brew University of Jerusalem, the Hadassah $250,000 to endow a chair in agricultural economics for the agricultural college of the Hebrew University. It matches a similar gift to Survival Task of Schools Told Northern Michigan Uni- KIAMESHA LAKE, N.Y. a religious Jewish educa- versity. In 1979, Cohodas vis- (JTA) — A rabbinical leader tion are not reinforced in told more than 400 Con- their studies" by a home ited the new Shaare servative Jewish educators environment the Conser- Z edek Medical Center in that they were too modest vative rabbi called Jerusalem. The Cohodas family became founders about their importance in non-observing." of the new hospital and safeguarding Jewish survi- He urged the Jewish - val through Jewish educa- educators to reach out to endowed the physican's office in the Vocation tion in the 1980 decade. Jewish communities to help , That evaluation was stem the tide of assimilation Rehabilitation Workshop made at the 28th annual and the resultant decline in in memory of Harry R. convention of the Jewish Jewish loyalties required Cohodas and Max C. Educators Assembly by for all Jewish institutions to Cohodas. Max Nosanchuk, a per- Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg. survive. sonal friend of the Cohodas "Jewish schools are family, is dinner chairman now witnessing a catas- We are never so ridicul- and Dr. David Maeir, direc- trophic decline in ous by the qualities we enrollment and even have, as by those we affect tor , general of Shaare Zedek Hospital, will be the guest those children who do get to have. " Alex Roberg President ChairMan speaker. For reservations, call the Shaare Zedek office, 547-3890 or 544-8412. AJCongress Names Bronfman NEW YORK (JTA) — Edgar Bronfman was unanimously elected acting president of the World Jewish Congress at a meet- ing of its executive in Lon- don April 13-14. Bronfman, who served I the past seven years chairman of the North _ American Branch of the WJC, was nominated by Philip Klutznick, who went on leave of absence from the presidency when appointed Secretary of Commerce by President Carter. Dear Mr. Cohodas, We salute you on the occasion of the Annual Dinner of the Detroit Friends of Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem. May your participation as Guest of Honor inspire our Detroit community to increase their support for this important institution. Detroit Friends of Shaare Zedek Hospital Rabbi Joshua Sperka Hospital, Boys Town of Jerusalem and Russian ref- ugees. Cohodas donated Mr. and Mrs. David Hermelin _ Dr. and Mrs. Maxwell Hoffman Mr. and Mrs. David Holtzman Mr. and Mrs. Irving Nusbaum Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Ziegelman Mr. and Mrs. Paul Zuckerman Dear Sam, We consider it a personal honor and privilege that you have accepted to be the honoree of our Shaare Zedek dinner. Your presence lends stature and prestige to our undertaking. Keep up your good work until 120. Max and May Nosanchuk The Detroit Friends of Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem cordially invite you to attend the ANNUAL DINNER at the Southfield Sheraton Hotel Thursday, May 29, 1980 Cocktails at 6:00 p.m. Guest speaker Max Nosanchuk Dr. David M. Maeir Dinner Chairman Director General Shaare Zedek Hospital - 1980 DINNER COMMITTEE Sam M. Cohodas Guest of Honor Max Nosanchuk — Chairman Harold Platt, Ticket Chairman Sponsors Leslie Krakovits Cantor Hyman Adle; Norman Allan Leonard Antel Rabbi Milton Arm Gustav Berenholz Marvin Berlin Cantor Simon Bermanis Louis Berry Lester Burton Allen Charlupski Mrs. Herman K. Cohen Irwin I. Cohn Sam Cohodas Willard Cohodas Patrons Pearl Nosan Irving Nusbaum, Special Gift Chairman Nurses' Scholarship Dr. Maxwell Hoffman Sol Colton Louis Cooper Joe Deutch Henry Dorfman Mr. & Mrs. Eugene Eisenberg Mrs. Julius Feigelman Dr. Michael Feigelman Dr. Leon Fill Morris Flail Dr. & Mrs. Phillip Gilbert Irving Goldfarb Max Goldfinger Perry Goldfinger Dinner at 7:00 p.m. Save a Life Project Mrs. Herman K. Cohen Rabbi James Gordon Rabbi Eric Greenbaum Leonard Herman David Hermelin Dr. Leon Herschfus Ben Hershkovitz Mr. & Mrs. Kurt Hertz Rabbi Joseph Hirsch Dr. Maxwell Hoffman David Holtzman Mr. & Mrs. Louis Horowitz Leslie Krakovitz Sol Lessman Dr. Lawrence Loewenthal Dov Loketch Martin Miller , Morris Music Rabbi David Nelson Harry Nosanchuk Jacob Nosanchuk Dr. Jerry Nosanchuk Joel Nosanchuk Pearl Nosanchuk Irving Nusbaum Joseph Nusbaum Harold Platt Samuel Platt Max Nosanchuk Price of tickets per couple Donation $100.00 Sponsor $250.00 Patron $500.00 For reservation call Mrs. Alex Roberg 544-8412 Rabbi Samuel Prero Mrs. Julius Ring Alex Roberg Ilse Roberg Abe Rosenberg Allan Rosenberg Martin Rose Cantor & Mrs. A.A. Rosenfeld Felix Rosenzweig Pearl Ruch Dr. Harvey Sabbota Marcel Sandal Abe Selesny Sidney Silverman Carmi Slomovitz Rabbi Efry Spectre Ami Spector Rabbi Joshua Sperka Frieda Stollman Max Stollman Phillip Stollman Rabbi Samuel Stollman Rabbi Feival Wagger Irving Weiss Irwin Ziegelman Paul Zuckerman Hugo Apt