1; y . THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Helen Shevin Elected JFS President, Edith Frank Retains Leading RS Position Helen Shevin was elected president. Susan Citrin president of Jewish Family was re-elected treasurer. Service and Edith S. Frank Elected to serve on the was re ,elected president of executive committee Resettlement Service at the were: Ellen Labes, Susan combined annual meeting Miller, Jerome Levy and of the two agencies. Dr. Ronald 'Trunsky. At the annual meeting Silverman was elected Gilbert B. Silverman, retir- chairman of the JFS ing president, spoke of the nominating committee for major problems facing 1981-1982. Re-elected for a agencies like JFS, which three-year term to the JFS are dependent largely on board were: Susan Citrin, funding from United Foun- Ellen Labes, Jerome Levy, dation and Jewish Welfare Charles Snider and Dr. Federation. Ronald Trunsky. Elected for a first three- Mrs. Frank noted that there has been a decline in- year term were: Paul D. the number of refugees from Borman, Miriam Friedman, the peak years of 1979 and Henry Gornbein, Julie 1980. She reported that the Gurwin, George Kates, agency, at the request of the John E. Jacobs and Agnes United States government, Klein. Elected for a two- has helped to settle one Af- year term was Sharon ghanistani family, four Taylor and elected for a Ethiopians and, with the one-year term was Cecille assistance of local temples Raichlen. and synagogues, 22 Indo- Elected as officers for Re- Chinese. settlement Service were: Marvin C. Daitch was Dorothy Harwood, vice re-elected vice president president; Bernard of JFS and Charles •Stollman, secretary; and Snider was elected vice Barbara Marcuse, trea- surer. Re-elected for three- year terms to the RS board were: Edith Frank, Ethel Frank, BarbAra Marcuse, Robert Siegel, Max Sosin and Bernard Stollman and elected for a three-year term were: Richard Burstein, Tanya Polsky, Janice Schwartz, Ruth West and Pearl Zeltzer. Samuel Lerner, executive director of JFS and RS, in his annual report indicated an increase in the total families served in 1980. HELEN SHEVIN Lerner noted that a new program has developed dur- MAG IAN ing the past year in a "Spe- Exciting cial Friends Project." This entertainment for program, similar to the Big your organization. Brother-Big Sister Pro- club or private party gram, assigns "Special Friends" to youngsters who Stage Shows are in need of a one-to-one Close up magic relationship with a caring Audience person who can enable the Participation child to develop a sense of self-worth. Mel Eisenberg Volunteers have also con- 547-2464 tinued to do work with the MENTALIST refugdes. The Volunteer Services Department has placed all Russian reset- NEED tlement families that ar- rived in the community since the previous Passover • with either a family- or a Bar Mitzva Wedding synagogue-sponsored Seder Stationery Etc. for one of the two Sedorim. The nursing home teams comprised of volunteers from many of the area sis- terhoods visited 14 different Call Barbara Starkman nursing homes where a model Seder was held. Dur- 968-5080 661-0025 ing the year JFS volunteers visited about 500 Jewish FOR THE FINEST residents in nursing homes. Lerner noted that the agency's financial assis- p tance program to the H Jewish, poor continued WEDDINGS v with 220 families served BAR MITZVAS during 1980. He reported on a special disburse- BERNIE INVITATIONS ment of funds in the amount of $45,000 which was received through the Council of Jewish Feder- ations and the United States Department of Energy to help the needy pay for the cost of home heating and increased energy costs. Special efforts were made by the staff to reach out to all segments of the commu- nity, including the Or- thodox Jewish community, in order to disburse these funds equitably. The agency continued to provide other services for the needy poor. The Kosher Meals-on- Wheels Program, co- sponsored with the Greater Detroit Section of the Na- tional Council of Jewish Women, increased its serv- ices to the aged and infirm. The agency is in the second year of its special project Group Resi- dences for the. Elderly, which is supported by the Jewish Community Foundation. Currently, there are 12 individuals residing in four apart- ments. Emery Klein was chair- man of the nominating committee for JFS and Dr. Peter Shiftin chaired the nominating committee for Resettlement Service. 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