THE MAW EHISII,NMS.,
18 Friday, September 11, 191)1
Detroit Olim Hold Reunion
NATANYA — The Asso-
ciation of Americans and
Canadians in Israel spon-
sored a reunion this sum-
mer of Detroit olim.
One of the sponsors of the
event, which drew more
than 100 former Detroiters,
was Harmon S. Bayer,
founder of the Detroit Chap-
ter of the Association of
Parents of Americans in Is-
rael.
The APAI has been lobby-
ing Jewish federations in
the U.S. to support Ameri-
cans who make aliya to Is-
rael. The group says only 20
percent of Americans re-
main in Israel while 80 per-
cent of those from Great
Britain, South Africa and
Australia remain perme-
nently.
The group believes that
federation support simi-
lar to Great Britain,
South Africa and Au-
stralia in the early years
of aliya would make a
major difference.
Among those attending
the reunion were:
Esther Goldberg, a
teacher in Haifa Univer-
sity's preparatory program,
and her husband Sanford,
financial director of Paz-
Oil;
Marilyn Grant, a voca-
tional sociologist and man-
power development spe-
cialist, and her husband
Murray, director of market-
ing promotion for Koor
Trades;
Phyllis Rosenbaum
Cohen, a teacher of scien-
tific and technical
English;
Prof. Robert Rockaway,
professor of American
Jewish history at Tel Aviv
University;
Bezalel "Buzzy" Gordon,
a journalist in Jerusalem;
Norman Platt, a lawyer,
and his wife Rita, a teacher
of English and Spanish;
Mrs. Rae Goodman, a
Hebrew teacher formerly
with United Hebrew
Schools, and her daugh-
ter Ruth;
Yitzhak (Eugene) Green-
field, former owner of
Greenfield Specialty Noodle
Co. in Detroit;
Asher Tarmon, director of
Jewish Welfare Board
headquarters in Jerusalem;
and
Ray Levin, whose wife
Barbara is a former De-
troiter. Levin is assistant to
the head of the Aliya De-
partment of the World
Zionist Organization.
Abraham Regelson, Eminent Trilingual Poet,
Walter Field's Hebrew Translator, 84
Abraham Regelson, who
gained fame as a trilingual
poet, noted for his Hebrew,
Yiddish and English writ-
ings, died in Neveh Monos-
son on Aug. 27. He was 84.
He also was noted as a
translator and he trans-
lated into Hebrew many of
the poems of Detroiter Wal-
ter Field.
Born in Russia, Mr. Re-
gelson was brought to the
U.S. as a child. He became a
teacher and made his first
Movement While
Praying Thought
to Show Emotion
By RABBI SAMUEL FOX
(Copyright 1981, JTA. Inc.)
Generally speaking,
prayer has been denoted as
the
"Service of the Heart."
By RABBI SAMUEL FOX
This is taken to mean that
(Copyright 1981, JTA, Inc.)
prayer
requires one's full
Some congregations have
the Torah carried around emotional involvement.
The
swaying
motion often
the synagogue before and/or
after it is read. The purpose associated with the act of
for this custom is to bring praying is thus a means of
the Torah as close to every such emotional stress. The
Psalmist saying to the effect
congregant as possible.
Even though only one that "all my bones shall ex-
person reads the Torah in press ...." is taken to mean
the congregation everyone that every part of one's body
is obliged to participate by be included in prayer. -
This is accomplished by
softly following the reading
by chanting it to himself. the swaying motion which
involves
all parts of the
The Torah is thus not read
to the congregation but with body. Some compare the
motion
of
swaying to a liv-
the congregation.
ing candle whose essence is
—alive when the candle flic-
In 1957, HIAS helped al- kd' The human being, in
most 19,000 Jewish refu- pray is thus compared to
gees flee Egypt and Hun- a shins candle.
gary. At the same time,
71,000 Jews settled in Israel AJCongress
under the auspices of the
Backs Anti-Bias
Jewish Agency.
Parade of Torah
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depth, and $12-50 for a notice two
inches deep with a black border.
The family of the late
Julia Efrain announces the
unveiling of a monument in
her memory 11 a.m. Sun-
day, Sept. 13, at Oakview
Cemetery, Royal Oak. Rela-
tives and friends are asked
to attend.
The Family
of the Late
OLGA
BURTON
Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in her memory 11 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 20, at He-
brew Memorial Park.
Rabbi Moshe Schwab
will officiate. Relatives
and friends are asked to
attend.
He founded Davar
Leyeladim and was em-
ployed by Am Oved as a
translator.
Mr. Regelson won the
Bialik Prize in 1972 and
New York University's He-
brew Department Prize in
1977. He was honored in
Detroit by his admirers in
an event held under the
leadership of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Field.
Among the works he
translated were those by
'Blake, Whitman, Kipling,
Hawthorne and Melville.
His survivors include a
niece, Cynthia Ozick, noted
American Jewish author.
The family of the late Sol
Binik announces the un-
veiling of a monument in
his memory 11 a.m. Sunday,
Sept. 13, at Chesed Shel
Emes Cemetery. Rabbi
Gruskin will officiate. Rela-
tives and friends are asked
to attend.
The family of the late
Max Kwartowitz an-
nounces the unveiling of a
monument in his memory
1:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13,
at Workmen's Circle
Cemetery, Beth Yehudah
Section. Rabbi Arm will of-
ficiate. Relatives and
The Family
of the-Late
FRED S. •
GOODMAN
NEW YORK — The
America* Jewish Congress
has hailed a ling by the
Ninth Circuit Court of Ap-
peals that A erica!) com-
panies doing usiness in
other countries Minot deny
positions to women solely
because of sexual bias by
the foreign customers.
The AJCongress had filed
a friend-of-the-court brief in
the case in support of Delia
Fernandez, a female ein-
ployee of Wynn Oil Co., who
was denied a promotion be-
cause she might not be ac-
cepted by foreign custom-
ers.
WASHINGTON — Is-
raeli conservationist Av-
raham Yoffie was the man
behind a successful cloak-
and-dagger mission to
smuggle four Persian fallow
deer out of Teheran at the
height of the Iranian Revo-
lution, according to Inter-
national Wildlife Magazine.
. The deer were crated and
loaded on an El Al jetliner
Dec. 8, 1978, five weeks be-
fore the Shah of Iran was
driven into exile. The Per-
sian fallow deer is now an
endangered species
In Basle I founded the
Jewish state.
—Theodor Herzl
The Family
of the Late
ANNA
CUTLER
Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in her memory 10 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 20, at He-
brew Memorial Park.
Rabbi Schnipper will
officiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to
attend.
The Family
of the Late
ESTHER
TEMCHIN
The Family
of the Late
The Family
of the Late
friends are asked to attend.
DAVID W.
LEACH
LEO
WILNER
Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in his memory 2:30 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 20, at
Machpelah. Cemetery.
Rabbi Dannel Schwartz
will officiate. Relatives
and friends are asked to
attend.
Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in his memory 10-.30 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 13, at He-
brew Memorial Park.
Rabbi Rosenbaum and
Cantor Klein will of-
ficiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to
attend.
The Family
of the Late
The Family
of the Late
ALBERT
ROCHKIND
.
Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in his memory 12 noon
Sunday, Sept. 20, at
Machpelah Cemetery.
Rabbi Arm will of-
ficiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to
attend.
The Family
of the Late
MARTIN
SCHNEVER
Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in her memory 1:30 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 20, at
Adat Shalom Memorial
Park. Rabbi Nelson will
officiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to
attend.
Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in his memory 11 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 20, at
Adat Shalom Memorial
Park. Rabbi Arm will
officiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to
attend.
The Family
of the Late
The Family
of the Late
Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in his memory 10.30 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 20, at
Workmen's Circle
Cemetery, Turover Sec-
tion. Cantor Adler will
officiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to
attend.
The Family
of the Late
Announces the unveiling
of a monument in her mem-
ory 12 noon Sunday, Sept.
13, at Beth Abraham
Cemetery, Woodward be-
tween Eight and Nine Mile
Roads. Rabbi Halpern and
Cantor Ackerman will of-
ficiate.
Relatives and
ROSE
ELLIS
PHILIP GERSZKOP
(PINCHA)
friends are asked to attend_
Announces the un-
veiling of a monument
in his memory 2 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 13, at He-
brew Memorial Park.
Cantor Rube will of-
ficiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to
attend.
Court Ruling
Israeli Behind
Iranian Deer
Heist in 1978
Paste in old label
visit to Israel in 1933. He
returned to the U.S. in 1937
and he founded the Hebrew
Poetry Society of America.
Mr. Regelson returned
to Israel in 1849 to join the
editorial staff of Al
Hamishmar. He prev-
iously worked on the
Davar ediorial staff.
DAVID
SIMKOVITZ
Announces the tag-
veiling of a monument
In his memory 12:45 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 13, at
Oakview Cemetery.
Rabbi Stanley Rosen-
baum and Cantor Louis
Klein will officiate.
Relatives and friends
are asked to attend.
MARCY ANN
BINDER
Announces the
unveiling of a
monument in her
memory 1 p.m.
Sunday, Sept 20 at
Hebtew Memorial
Park, Lakeside
Section. Friends of
the Kolb and Bin-
der families are
.asked to attend.
The Family
of the Late
ABRAM .
GARDIN
Announces the
unveiling of a
monument in his
memory 10 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 20, at
Chesed Shel Emes
Cemetery. Rabbi
Yolkut, and
Cantor Adler will
officiate. Relatives
and friends are
asked to attend.