64 Friday, October 28, 1983
Circumcision of a Jewish
male is considered one of the
most important command-
ments, representing the
covenant with God. It takes
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place on the eighth day after
a male child's birth, be it
Shabat or Yom Kippur,
and is only postponed in the
case of ill health of the baby.
Bnai Brith Activities
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tions are required. Admis-
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ments will be served.
Reservations are limited to
30. For reservations, call
Jim Grey, 557-8883.
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Reservations Still Available
for BBW Special Gifts Lunch
Reservations are still
. being taken for the Bnai
Brith Women's Special
Gifts Luncheon to be held
noon Thursday at Adat
Shalom Synagogue.
Linda Moss, luncheon
chairman, and Eadie Alb-
ion, special gifts chairman,
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reasonable prices, with personalized attention. -
Couple Tells
Wedding Plans
CAROL DRAGUL
announced that tribute will
be paid to Miriam Ham-
burger "for her outstanding
accomplishments in our
local community and for her
efforts on behalf of the state
of Israel."
On the program that af-
ternoon will be Carol
*
Dragul of Cincinnati:Ohio,
who serves as the Israel
Chairman for Bnai Brith
Women International. Mrs.
Dragul is the former Israel
Bond director for Cincin-
nati, is a member of the so-
cial action commission of
the Union of American He-
brew Congregations,
chairman of the urban af-
fairs committee of Project
"Chaver" of the Jewish Fed-
eration of Cincinnati and a
representative to the Large
Cities
Budgeting
Conference-Council
of
Jewish Federations.
There is a charge and
proceeds from the lunch-
eon will help to fill the
many social service
needs supported by Bnai
Brith Women, both here
and in Israel. Among
them are the Hillel Foun-
dations on college cam-
puses, the Bnai Brith
Youth Organization, the
Anti-Defamation League
of Bnai Brith and the
Bnai Brith Women's
Children's Home in Is-
rael.
For reservations, call Ms.
Moss, 352-1072; or the Bnai
Brith Women's Council
office, 552-8150.
* *
MISS BIRNBAUM
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob
Birnbaum of Newton,
Mass., announce the
engagement of their daugh-
ter, Ruth Freda, to Rabbi
Daniel Lee Pernick, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence R.
Pernick of Southfield.
Miss Birnbaum was
graduated from Brandeis
University with a Bachelor
of Arts degree in psychology
and completed the educa-
tion program there. She also
did graduate work in educa-
tional psychology at Boston
College.
Her fiance was graduated
cum laude from Oakland
University and with de-
partmental honors in
sociology. He was ordained
at the Hebrew Union
College-Jewish Institute of
Religion.
A December wedding is
planned.
Winter Wedding
for Lori Roberts
Four Chairmen Are Named
for Annual Bnai Brith Event
W. Michael Blumenthal
of Burroughs Corp., Donald
R. Mandich of Comerica,
Alan E. Schwartz of Hon-
igman, Miller, Schwartz
and Cohn, and A. Alfred
Taubman of the Taubman
Company will serve as the
general dinner chairmen for
the 1983 Bnai. Brith Inter-
national Great American
Traditions Award Dinner,
6:30 p.m. Nov. 22 at the
Westin Hotel.
Bnai Brith has selected
General Motors' Roger B.
Smith as the honoree. GM is
commemorating its `75th
anniversary and Bnai Brith
is celebrating 140 years of
service.
A committee planning
meeting was held recently,
chaired by Dr. William
Haber, professor emeritus
of the University of Michi-
gan.
The Great American
Traditions Award is pre-
sented to individuals
"whose life, vision,
philanthropy, commu-
nity leadership and out-
standing contribution to
the social and cultural
life of our nation best
exemplify the American
tradition of selfless ser-
vice.
The dinner aids Bnai
Brith's youth serving agen-
cies: AZA, BBG and the
Hillel Foundations on the
college campuses.
For dinner reservations,
call the Bnai Brith Founda-
tion, 552-8070.
* * *
BB Conducts Member Drive
The Bnai Brith Met-
ropolitan Detroit Council is
conducting a campaign to
alert the community to its
programs and activities.
The membership cam-
paign is being conducted in
conjunction with the organ-
ization's 140th anniversary
observance.
The council also is seek-
ing enrolled members to
help make calls in the com-
munity for which they will
be compensated. Members
interested in making calls
or persons needing informa-
tion about Bnai Brith
should call Executive Direc-
tor Charles Gordon, 552-
8177.
Fame is not popularity
. . . It is the spirit of a man
surviving himself in the
minds and thoughts of other
men.
—William Hazlitt
MISS ROBERTS
Lori A. Roberts, daughter
of Dr. and Mrs. J. Bernard
Roberts of Southfield, and
David B. Liner, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Myron L. Liner of
Farmington Hills, an-
nounce their engagement;
Miss Roberts graduated
from Michigan State Uni-
versity and the University
of Illinois, and is a doctoral
candidate in instructional
technology at Wayne State
University. Her fiance
graduated from University
of Michigan and the Wayne
State . University Law
School.
A winter wedding is
planned.
CHAIM to Show
`Hester Street'
Children of Holocaust
Survivors Association in
Michigan (CHAIM) will
show the film "Hester
Street" at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7
at the main Jewish Corn-
munity Center, Aaron
DeRoy Studio Theater.