THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 3nai Brith Activities BNAI BRITH MET- ROPOLITAN DETROIT COUNCIL will hold a dele- gates meeting 8 p.m. Wed- nesday in the Dubin meet- ing room in the Bnai Brith building. Council by-laws will be discussed. For in- formation, call the council office, 552-8177. * * * MASADA CHAPTER will hold its annual swim and lunch party for paid-up ^nd prospective members %on Thursday at the home of Maxine Feig, 6012 Brook Ln., West Bloomfield. * * * TIKVAH CHAPTER will hold its paid-up mem- bership luncheon noon Tuesday at the Sutton Place apts. club house. Attorney Louis Barden will speak on "Jewish Humor — What's Funny About It?" President Pearl Shiovitz invites guests. There is a nominal charge for non-members. Dues may be paid at the door. For information, call Program Vice Presidents Shirley Raznick, 851-7593; or Leah Lubin, 642-9690. * * * COUPLETS UNIT will have a board meeting 8 p.m. Thursday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Carney, 30180 Shoreham, South- field. Guests are welcome. Those who cannot attend should call Carney, 642- 8793; or President Alex Ornstein, 968-0606. The group will go to Petosky Hall June 29, meeting 1:30 p.m. under the sign at the Lincoln Shopping Center parking lot. For 'informa- tion, call Dave Citrin, 476- 3033. * * DOWNTOWN - FOX CHAPTER will meet 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Landmark Restaurant, Greenfield and Lincoln Roads. Games and prizes will follow. * * Bnai Brith Official to Speak at Ann Arbor Leaders Event Rabbi Irwin M. Blank, newly appointed director of the Bnai Brith Interna- tional Department of Adult Jewish Education, will be the primary seminar leader at the Bnai Brith Leader- ship Seminar June 28 and 29 in Ann Arbor. Dr. Blank has been a pul- pit rabbi since 1950 and served as president of the Synagogue Council of America. He has also been chairman of the Board of Ministries of Harvard Uni- versity, chairman of the Committee for Justice and Peace and a member of the executive committee of the Central Conference of American Rabbis. Dr. Blank has partici- pated in the BBYO Interna- tional Leadership Training Conference and kalla pro- grams, and is known to thousands of BBYO alumni. He is a member of the board of alumni overseers of the Hebrew Union College. The seminar will in- clude review of current activities on the local, na- tional and international levels and workshops to discuss Bnai Brith de- RABBI BLANK partmental resources in such areas as adult Jewish education, com- munity volunteer serv- ices, Bnai Brith Interna- tional Council and Israel Commission. The pro- gram will also include discussion of individual lodge-unit problems and successes. Coordinating chairman for the program is Oscar Tuttleman, vice president of the council. For informa- tion, contact Charles Gor- don, executive director, 552-8177. BB Lodge Honors Stebbins • . A dinner-dance on behalf of Israel Bonds will honor Alfred Ivor Stebbins 6:30 p .m. Wednesday at Kings- Inn, sponsored by rshall-Suburban Lodge. -.. ' Stebbins will be honored as the lodge's man of the year. Born in London, Steb- bins emigrated to the U.S. in 1967. A son, Geoffrey, served in the Israeli army and mar- ried a seventh generation Sabra. The senior Stebbins is active in efforts on behalf of Israel. Stebbins isa member of Cong. Bnai David and has been named for an honorary presidency. He is the recipient of many Bnai Brith honors. Jewish War Veterans Discuss Topical Issues at Convention A variety of resolutions were passed at the recent convention of the Depart- ment of Michigan and Ladies Auxiliary, Jewish War Veterans. The convention= body stressed the need for a strong American military posture in the world and in- centives to attract person- nel into the U.S. military. The delegates resolved that veterans should be given the right to appeal Veterans Administration claims in the judicial sys- tem. The JWV body also passed resolutions on the safe return of the Ameri- can hostages in Iran; an end to "kow-towing" to Saudi Arabia; on "careful consideration to the af- tereffects of toxic chemi- cals and nuclear radia- tion"; opposing attempts to cut veterans medical services or benefits; con- cern for Jewish and other minorities in the Soviet Union and Arab lands; calling for the Interna- tional Red Cross to rec- ognize Israel's Magen David Adom as its emer- gency health service symbol; and on the recognition of Jerusalem as the Israel capital by the U.S. government. Meanwhile, 20 college scholarships were awarded to area students at the con- 77 Friday, June 20, 1980 41 SEMA & AL LAZAR vention. They are:Arnold Berlin, Tarina Clark, Susan Chassin, Linda Abraham, Michael Cohen, Steven Co- hen, Karl Lipson, Keith Davidow, Jerry Goyer, Glenn Keshner, Carolyn Cutler, Debra Sherman, Francine Tompkins, Fred Williams, Lisa Williams, Beverly Peiss, Mark Prus- sian, Ethan Wolf, Karen Meyers and Douglas Moss. THANK THEIR FRIENDS AND RELATIVES FOR THE MANY KINDNESSES AND GOOD WISHES DURING AL'S RECENT ILLNESS The Weizmann Institute replaced the Daniel Sieff Research Institute which had originally opened in Rehovot in 1934. 25% 50% OFF to • Garo/Ini • Capezlo • Vanell • Prima of Italy • Barefoot Originals • Joyce • Satin! • Town & Country 30% OFF ALL HANDBAGS All Previous Sales & Layaways Excluded No Behinds No Exchanges Ail Sales Final THE 'NEW ORLEANS MALL ORCHARD MALL 10 Mi. &Greenfield Southfield Orchard Lake Rd. N. of Maple Rd. 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