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July 31, 1981 - Image 25

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1981-07-31

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V

r Youth News

ADAT SHALOM Mig-
dal Tzion USY (grades 9-12)
will beautify the synagogue
gardens 9 a.m. Sunday. A
swim party will follow at
the home of Marjorie Wink-
leman, 30091 Cheviot Hills,
Franklin. Call the Winkle-
man's for directions, 626-
8925.
Shoresh (grades 7-8) and
Migdal Tzion will be going
to Ceder Point, 7 a.m. Aug.
27. Reservations must be
made by Aug. 15. There is a
charge which includes
entrance to the park, trans-
portation and food. For
reservations and informa-
tion, call the synagogue,
851-5100.

* * *

MICHIGAN STATE
TEMPLE YOUTH elected
committee chairmen for the
new year. They are:
Nancy Camiener, Con-
stitutional revision; Harold
Israel and Keith Tannen-
baum, fund-raising; Heidi
Bashara, Mitzva Corps; Sue
Pickard, MSTY Projects-
Tzedaka; Howard Abrahms
and Marc Siegel, 'news-

Aspiring Inventors Are Assisted
by Institute to Promote Ideas

paper; Leslie Miller and
Faith Parr, orientation;
Amy Alkon and Jessica Ab-
erly, performance; Mitch
Phillips and Debbie Sugar-
man, photography; Judy
Failer, political action and
awareness; and Mike Grif-
fel and Stacie Shiff, reli-
gious.
Song leaders for the new
year are Steve Segar and
Stacie Shiff.

Israel Scene

S.A.T.

SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TESTS
AT THE
BIRMINGHAM
READING CENTER

1

.

* * *

Beth Achim Names Director

The Youth Commission of
Cong. Beth Achim has ap-
pointed Marc Ankerman as
youth director for the com-
ing year.
Ankerman is a recent
graduate of Wayne State
University with a BA in
speech communication. He
has been a youth adviser at
the Jewish Community
Center and at local
synagogues.
Ankerman will be re-
sponsible for coordinating
all youth activities at the
synagogue. He can be
reached in his office, 352-
8670.

PREPARATION CLASSES FOR

All are inventions with many loopholes to be
worldwide marketing exploited by large com-
642-8349
JERUSALEM — Many of potential, and together they panies.
the thousands of scientists are worth billions of dollars.
The institute has given
emigrating from the Soviet
Union have inventions up fresh hope to struggling sci-
We Make Our Own Glasses
their sleeves. Ideas that, for entists. For years, Michael
a number of reasons, they Stolov, who came to Israel
HEADQUARTERS FOR
from the Soviet Union in
have not previously aired.
LATEST DOMESTIC AND
But in a new country — 1978, toyed with wires and
IMPORTED FRAME FASHIONS
even if it is yoiir homeland spare parts in his small
,000
— where do you turn with workshop. As the years
• PRESCRIPTIONS FOR GLASSES
ACCURATELY FILLED
such ideas? To answer that went by, Stolov's contrap-
DESIGNER
1 FRAMES
question, the Israel Insti- tions became more and
tute of Innovation more sophisticated until he
N T
Li 0 % SENIOR
• Reasonably Priced
• Immediate Repair
(MEITAR) was established eventually came up with a
digital display system that
in 1977.
ROSEN OPTICAL SERVICE
In fact, the institute soon changes color.
1 3 72 0 W. 9 MILE nr. COOLIDGE
No such instrument
found that it, too, was an in-
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OAK PARK, MICH.
novation, fulfilling a need exists anywhere in the
Mon.-Fri. 9:30-6
Sat. 'til 5
satisfied by no other organ- world, and its potential in
Closed Wednesday
ization in the country. As a industrial processes is
result, it has since opened enormous. But Stolov had
its doors to all Israeli scien- neither the money, re-
tists. And it has been be- sources nor commercial
sieged by aspiring inven- ability to develop his dis-
covery.
tors.
The institute paid for
In three years, the insti-
tute has received well him to attend an exhibi-
AGENT OF
over 1,000 feasible tion in Geneva at which
suggestions, of which the instrument won a
THE
MONTH
about 100 have been prize. • The institute ad-
patented and offered to vised him against selling
industry. Twenty of the his idea to a foreign com-
innovations are already pany for $12,000 and he
has since sold the idea to
being manufactured.
The institute was estab- Moshav Zur Natan for
It is a pleasure to announce that
lished by Prof. Israel Aver- $100,000. He is now em-
buch, an eminent Soviet ployed by the moshav as
scientist who dreamed of a consultant.
Within the next few
the idea while waiting for
has received the agent-of-the-month award as the most out-
years, MEITAR hopes to
his exit visa in Kishinev.
standing Representative of our Detroit-Rosenwasser Agency.
After arriving in Israel in add an educational dimen-
The award is in recognition of his excellent service to his
1976, he set about persuad- sion to its activites, prepar-
policyholders and our Agency.
ing the Ministry of Absorp- ing seminars on various sci-
tion to finance the project. entific subjects to be taught
Seymour M. Rosenwasser, C.L.U.
He succeeded, and was soon in schools and at evening
General Agent
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It also intends to lobby
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which has enabled MEITAR tighten the laws on patents,
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which at present leave too
to get off the ground.
Now it is looking for pri-
vate investors and many
firms are coming forward.
In fact, investors can hardly
go wrong, for MEITAR's
trained staff pursue only
new supervised residential care community in
those projects that are
Farmington Hills
sure-fire successes.
The projects that
For
the
elderly
who
need assistance, but don't want the
MEITAR has helped de-
environment
or
expense of a nursing home.
velop cover all aspects of
the scientific spectrum: A
50-kilogram pump for
cleaning swimming
pools; an optical oil de-
tector for mud drillings;
an instrument to help
tune lasers, and equip-
Choose From A
ment for absorbing solar
Large
selection of rings
power.

By SIMON GRIVER

* * *

YOUNG ISRAEL OF
GREENFIELD will have a
youth minyan for
youngsters aged 6-11 at 10
a.m. Saturday. Kidush will
follow.
Boys in grades 3-6 will
meet 7:30 p.m. Saturday at
the synagogue to learn
songs, games, Mishnayot
and have refreshments. The
group is led by Avrohom
Zimberg.
A youth shalosh seuda
follows Minha services at
8:30 p.m. Saturday for all
youth. In charge of this
project are Drs. Bill Beres,
Kenneth Chelst and Jeffrey
Last.

Friday, July 31, 1981 25

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

JOEL F. GARFIELD L.1. C.

MARC ANKERMAN

Detroiter Wins Table Tennis
Youth Division Honors

Michelle Mantel, daugh-
ter of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph
Mantel of Southfield, won

Honor of Aliya
Is Explained

By RABBI SAMUEL FOX

(Copyright 1981, JTA Inc.)

The privilege of being
summoned to pronounce the
benedictions for the reading
of the Holy Scroll (the To-
rah) is referred to as an
"aliya" (i.e., "going up").
The practical reason for
this title is the fact that the
altar on which the Torah is
MICHELLE MANTEL
placed for the purpose of the
reading is usually on a the United States Open
higher level than the rest of Table Tennis Cham-
pionship in the 11-year-old
the congregation.
Thus, whoever is sum- and under division at the
moned to pronounce the contest held at Princeton
benedictions has to come be- University.
Michelle will compete in
fore the Torah and this is an
act of "going up" to the al- the National Junior Olym-
pics in Oklahoma City in
tar.
Others claim that a per- August and will have a
son is elevated spiritually week of training at the na-
when he comes before the tional training facilities for
Torah to pronounce the be- Olympic athletes at
nedications. They compare Colorado Springs, Colo.
Michelle will enter the
it to Moses who "went up" to
Sinai to receive the Ten seventh grade at Akiva He-
brew Day School in the fall.
Commandments.

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New ORT School

JERUSALEM — Ramat
Josef in Bat Yam is the loca-
tion of a new addition to the
ORT-Israel network under
the auspices of Bat Yam
municipality and ORT-
Israel.
The institution is a voca-
tional high school and
courses will include archi-
tecture, fashion and teach-
ing.
The 1981 school year
has a student body of 250
boys and girls, rising to a
maximum capacity of 800
students within three
years.
Two other new schools
were opened in the ORT-
Israel network this year,
one at Arad in the Negev
and the other in Rehovot.

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