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June 29, 1950 • Page Image 10

…% of Students By RABBI A. J. LELYVrLD National Hillel Director URING THE LAST 27 years, the Bnai Brith Hillel Foun- dations have been working at university and college campuses in an effort to provide…

… Univers- ity, one at Michigan State Col- lege, and one at the University of Michigan. In our state alone, approximately 4,000 Jewish col- lege youth are served by these Foundations. We are proud of the fact…

… felt, though never ade- quately met. What was needed was a blending of the Jewish her- itage with American culture and traditions, and this the Hillel Foundations have been attempt- ing to achieve. The…

… added burden upon those of us who desire to see a positive Judaism operate within our Jewish people. We in Hillel have felt an obli- gation to do what we can to sus- D GOV. WILLIAMS MAYOR COBO…

… vocation! THE J. L. ill1DSON COMPANY These young men and women have made excellent records and Hillel is rightfully proud of the work which it has been able to do in this connection through the…

… for many of our students. Hillel also participates in the publication of outstanding books of Jewish interest through its Hil- lel Library editions, and it has provided resources and guidance to many…

… longer useable. The Hillel Foundations are at- tempting to convey the positive! phases of Jewish life so that each new generation will be able to drink at the springs of their past ! heritage in order to…

of Illinois Campus at Cham- paign, that the Hillel Founda- tions were born. Strangely enough, one of the two men most responsible for its creation was a Christian scholar, Dr: Ed- ward Chauncey Baldwin…

… as important, perhaps even Hillel Foundations have increas- more so, to install in these Jew- ed in importance and are a great- ish college youth, a knowledge of er challenge to meet, since we their…

… ancient culture and herit- are dealing with the most for- age, to awaken in them a loyalty mative years of these young men to their Jewish backg:ound and and women. to Judaism itself, as 4 was for If Hillel

November 28, 1952 • Page Image 18

… shares the bthlding's facilities with the Foundation. At the dedication ceremonies, Osias Zwerdling, president of the Michigan Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation and of the Beth Israel Center, who was honored by…

… activities conducted in the new Hillel Center. Appeals were made by Mr. Zwerdling, Rabbi Herschel Ly- mon, director of the U. of M. Foundation, Louis H. Scho- stak, secretary of the Michigan Foundation, and…

… entire state, participated in the dedi- cation of the University of Mich- igan Hillel Foundation building, at 1429 Hill St., Ann Arbor, last Sunday afternoon. Hundreds of people toured the attractive U…

… OCEAN AT 12th S AMAMI BEACH Impressive Ceremonies Mark Dedication of U. of M. Hillel An impressive gathering of dis- tinguished national leaders, to- gether with Bnai Brith and other leaders from the…

…. tional Hillel Commission, praised of the Goren point system of Those interested in either bridge class are invited to call Marvin -Rabbi Lymon for his devoted play. Schpeiser, TR. 5-8450. services to…

Hillel. Dr.. Sachar said he would Israel, "when Jewish life reach- rather have such a building, ed a new peak of .intensity." to serve as disseminator of To meet the new challenge, Jewish knowledge and…

… distinction a n d, beauty of our the Hillel program be brought NEWLY COMPLETED new buildings in which we take today to 'young people '"who COLLINS AVE. 8. 12th ST. such pride." MIAMI BEACH have no control of

… the Hillel structure and ABE DEFTER urged encouragement in . the Managing Director vital program of services to the Jewish students. Other participants in the pro- gram included Dr. Charles E. E FI ST…

… LuxiiI EELS MIAMI BEACH Odergaar, dean of the literary itios4NE college, who represented U. of M. President Harlan H. Hatch- er ; Fred Kapetansky„ 'president, "The Garden Hotel" . Hillel Student Council…

… Women's District 6; Rabbi Ar- rimer N. Of.s Huge Swimming Pool thur J. Lelyveld, national Hillel Round-the-Clock Activities ve40k..1 director, and Prof. William Ha- Refrigerators Available ber, who…

November 30, 1951 • Page Image 24

of $48,000 towards the completion of the Hillel building at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Louis Schostak, who presided, announced in advance that an additional sum of $190,000 was needed…

…- proaches to Jewish life." Appealing for mass partici- pation in the Hillel building project at the University of Michigan, Dr. Sachar asked for assistance "in a Hillel that is to be a mosaic radiating out…

… memory of his moth- er who was a 1908 U. of M. Graduate. Osia,s Zwerdling of Ann Arbor, president of the Michigan Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation, in his greeting to the gathering de- scribed the his- tory…

… chairman of the Hillel Commission and president of Brandeis Univer- sity, stated that without Hil- lel there would be Hefker in our universities among Jewish students and that the Hillel movement has removed…

of the Hil- lel movement at t h e University of Michigan and emphasized that the students' prayer is that the new build- ing be complet- ed as speedily as possible. Zwerdling Irwin I. Cohn, who was…

…• $142,000 Needed to Complete `M' Hillel Building $48,000 Raised at Dinner Inspired by Dr. A. L Sachar Inspired by a moving address by Dr. Abram I. Sachar in behalf of the tremendous values…

… inherent in the Hillel Founda- tions movement, the nearly 400 men and women who attended the dinner at Hotel Statler Nov. 21, arranged by the "Michigan Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation, pledged an additional sum…

… scheduled to be toast- master, was unable to come due to illness and sent a wire plead- ing for the advancement of Jewish moral values through Hillel. Other participants in the program included Sidney Kar…

…- bal, member of the Hillel Com- mission, who introduced Dr. Sachar,. and Rabbis -Leon Fram and Moses Lehrman„ who gave the invocation and benediction. To Dedicate Zionist House Dec. 26 to 30 The…

of his service to Hillel as years of experience, Rabbi Lymon told of the four 24 — THE JEWISH NEWS locations in which Hillel func- Friday, November 30, 1951 Vile Prepare Interfaith Blood Bank Dec. 11…

November 21, 1958 • Page Image 5

….m., Nov. 30, in the lecture Sorbonne University hall of the De- "Some of the BIGGEST and TALLEST men in Honorary Doctorate troit Institute of Arts. PARIS (JTA)—Prof. Martin Michigan wear Jerry Bakers…

… topic "Should Religion Be at the WSU Hillel House, 4841 Best wishes for your family's safety. Taught at This University?" will Second. be discussed. A graduate of the teacher's That same day, a…

… the last course. years, he served as director of Dr. Heschel, descended from Hillel at Cornell University, or- a long line of Hasidic scholars, ganized Hillel services at Har- is the author of two…

… Pennsylvania will be the guest of Congregation Bnai Moshe, who will be accompanied at the speaker at the plenary session piano by Dan Frohman. The conference will open with of the annual Michigan regional…

… Culture in America" is the topic cepted the medal and diploma of Dr. Shapiro, who will be in- on his behalf. during the conference will be troduced by the annual Hillel lecture by Dr. Dean F. C. Judah…

… Shapiro and an address Rosecrance of by Dr. Shapiro at Hillel Founda- the college of tion at 12 noon, Dec. 2 on "The educ a tion, Jewish Student on the Ameri- which is co- can Campus." sponsoring the At 2 p…

of fraction edges to stop your for the most distinguished paper car ... you need the Safety 8: on Jewish social service. The Hillel lecture at Wayne All Sizes in Stock Including 14" For Newer Cars. was…

of the 1958 Campus his doctor of philosophy degree ing, there will be an earlier Conference o n Religion at at .25 from the University of deadline for all copy for Wayne State University. Berlin. He…

…Gregor Memorial Dr. Judah J. Shapiro, national brew University, has been Conference Center by members director of the Bnai Brith Hil- awarded an honorary doctorate of the WSU Faculty Women's lel Foundations, will…

… deliver the by the Sorbonne—the first 'Is- Club. The lecture is free and annual Hillel lecture at Wayne rael scholar to receive this open to the public. State University, at 8:15 p.m., distinction. For…

May 04, 1951 • Page Image 13

…U of M Hillel Plan's Spring Weekend Hillel Spring Weekend at the University of Michigan, May 11 to 13, will bring many Detroit parents to Ann Arbor to par- ticipate in a three-day program arranged…

… by the Hillel Founda- tion. After Sabbath services Friday evening, the Hillel dramatic group will present a reading of G. B. Shaws "Man and Super- man." Saturday, a picnic and a soft- ball game between…

… members of Hillel and the Newman Club is planned, to be followed by out- door games. "Spring Fantasy," the annual Hillel spring dance, will be held at the WAB lounge. on Saturday night. A combined carnival…

… Sunday evening when "As You Like It," with Laurence Olivier, will be screened as part of Hillel's f i 1 m masterpiece series. The weekend festivities are designed to give parents a sampling of what H i 11…

… Fauman, direc- tor of community relations and research at the Jewish Com- munity Council chaired the audio - visual committee at a c o n f e rence of the Michigan State Department of Public In- struction…

… proceeds are earmarked for the United Jewish Appeal. The Intercollegiate Zionist Federation Chapter at U of M has prepared a State Day pro- gram, also on Sunday. The activities will be brought to a close…

… e 1 at U of M is doing for Jewish stu- dents. Kubowi Named Israel's Czechoslovak Minister DR. LEON KlUBOWI TEL AVIV, (JTA) — Dr. Leon Kubowi (formerly Kuzowitzky), world chairman of the World Jewish…

… Warshawsky, president of the South Haven Zionist dis- trict, and Melvin Sherman, ZOA-Israel bond chairman of the district, have announced that the Israel bond drive will officially be launched on Sun- day…

… evening in their community. Morris M. Jacobs, regional ZOA president, will deliver an address, "Bondage to Bonds," after the showing of his per- sonal technicolor movies taken during his trip to Israel last…

… direct the movement's Israel bond drive, at the meeting that was addressed by Golda Myerson, Israel Minister of Labor. Left to right: Seated, Sidney Shevitz, Harry Schumer, Morris Schaver, Morris Lieberman…

November 16, 1951 • Page Image 5

…- Hillel Commission. secretary of the Oth^r speakers will include Michigan Youth side at the affair. The dinner meeting is spon- Cohn, who also is chairman of Commission, will sored by the Michigan Bnai the…

… Ann Arbor Hillel building address the Brith Hillel Foundation, Inc., in fund committee and a vice pres- American Jewish cooperation with the Michigan ident of the Foundation; Osias Congress Insti- Bnai…

… Women's Councils, Samuel Shames, co-chairman, completion of the University of which have a combined mein- Mrs. Benjamin H. Gorrelick will Michigan's $500,000 Bnai Brith bership of 15,000. lead community…

… Herschel Lymon, at Adas Shalom Hillel's resident director at the Synagogue. H i s University; Abe Kasle, chairman topic will be of the memorials and honors "Problems of committee and also a vice pres- Jewish…

…Dr. Sachar, Michigan Leaders to Speak At Hillel Foundation Dinner Nov. 21 Beth Aaron to Begin Late Friday Services Late Friday evening services will be inaugurated by Beth Aaron Synagogue at 8:30 p…

… singing. The Speakers Hillel model structure, the din- Principal speaker of the eve- the meeting at 6:30 p.m. next Sam Rabinowitz to Address' Wednesday at Hotel Statler is ning will be Dr. A. L. Sachar…

February 02, 1951 • Page Image 4

… European orchestras. Welcome, friends, and continued success to you! !Discrimination Via Backdoor In principle, the University of Michigan now is unbiased. Its deans have recommended that it eliminate all…

… girdle." had had with Mrs. Hillel on ac- Mrs. Hillel went on in this count of the fashion until Mr. Hillel inter- lady rabbi at rupted her in a tentative way. Meridien, Miss. "May I say something?" Finally…

… I had it hot and speaking. She meant a lot more braic Foundations of American I. heavy, as they say, over Mrs. to us than our rabbi whom we Democracy" by Abraham Katsh. Ackerman," Mr. Hillel was say…

…. But she had a When they came to America, Hillel?" "Well, I was for lady rabbis, great compassion; she cared a lot they felt, in the words of John about other people, stayed up Stevens who preached in…

… look children. And what would be- and other colleges. Freshmen at Godly, too?" Mr. Hillel had coun- come of the children if their Harvard began with Hebrew, and home was broken up? My mother Yale…

… Mrs. Mr. Hillel went on: "So they were even rumors that "certain Ackerman. I don't know her but lived happily ever after by the members of Congress proposed I know women in general and I counsel my…

… apart limb from limb is bors. ocracy their image of a new favorite recreation." "What's the matter with a lady Canaan in America. The Sab- Mr. Hillel was pleased, at least, rabbi who is found with a great…

… starting point for the clergy had seen and heard. Their stately hearts by which rabbis are made in advocating the separation of saints." figures standing so high in the Mr. Hillel said that for once the…

… colonies from England. pulpit! . . . "You can almost be- The march of the spirit through lieve God intended them to be Mrs. Hillel had no answer to history can only be gauged by throw back at him. She…

… ∎ dIsh- washer, Is following the example of three out of four of his fellow- students at the Jerusalem Institu- tion. Despite the University's par- tial remission of tuition fees for needy students, 75…

June 15, 1951 • Page Image 1

… cornerstone-laying ceremonies of the new building of the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation and Beth Israel Community Center at the University of Michigan. The event is open to the public. U. S. Senator Blair Moody…

… Detroit Bnai Brith Council this Saturday. Story on page 2). - The events of the day will commence with a luncheon of the Michigan Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation at the Allenel Hotel and will be followed by…

… building. The beginning of the fulfillment of the aspiration for a building adequately to serve the needs of the nearly 2,000 Jewish students at the University of Michigan will be solem- nized Sunday, at a…

…. of M. president; Prof. Wil- liam Haber, member of National Hillel Commission; Albert Friedman; president, Hillel Student Council; Osias Zwerdling, president, Beth Israel Community Center; Ben Paul…

… Brasley, law class of '06, donor of $50,000 towards the Hillel building fund; Irvin I. Cohn, vice-president, and Louis H. Schostak, secretary, Hillel Corporation. (Senator Moody will address the Greater…

…HEBREW: The Instrument for Jewish Survival THE JEWISH NEW A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Read Commentator's Column on Page VOLUME 19—NO. 14 5 Days • Left to Help Make Success Of Allied…

… Jewish Campaign MAKE YOUR PLEDGE TODAY ! 708 David Stott Bldg.—Phone WO. 5-1155 Detroit, Mich., June 15, 1951 i*Ma).7 $4.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10c Israel Acclaims, Arabs Protest Resumption of

… Huleh Drainage rect JTA Teletype Wires to The Jewish News UJA Sponsors Film Of Israel Settlers The moving and human story of the arrival of new settlers in Israel is being • unfolded in "Tent City…

…," the film that is being shown under the auspices of the United Jewish Appeal. On the left is the film's hero, Moshe, and his grandfather. Below are Moshe and his tent-mate, Egon, formerly of Germany…

…, Funds for their transportation are gathered by the UJA, major beneficiary in Detroit of the Allied Jewish Cam- paign. . JERUSALEM—No incidents were reported during re- sumption, on Tuesday, of the Huleh…

October 09, 1953 • Page Image 6

… Building of the Hillel Foundation at North- western University in Evanston, The Honorable First Secretary-General of the United Nations Distinguished Statesman and World Leader Will Be the Guest of Honor…

… logic, they will also have accepted the facts neces- sary to inspire a peace settle- ment with Israel,' Rev. Baehr told the Committee. Hillel Adopts 1954 Budget of $1,500,000 The National Commission of

… the Bnai Brith Hillel Founda- tions has adoped a projected program for 1954 calling for the expenditure of $1,541,160 for its 208 units serving Jewish univer- sity youth in the United States, Canada and…

… Israel, it was an- nounced by Joseph L. Paradise of New York -City, national Hillel treasurer. This action was taken at the closing session of its annual meeting at the Joseph and Ger- trude Baumgarten…

… unanimously elected Dr. William Haber, pro- fessor of economics at the Uni- versity of Michigan, to be vice- chairman of the commission and chairman of its executive DINNER FOR ISRAEL committee. In…

… recognitibn of almost three decades of service to Hillel, the National Hillel Commission ad- ded Alfred Benesch, Cleveland attorney, to its roster of honor- ary life members. Dr. Louis Mann, rabbi of Temple…

… Lewis, progressive rabbi, was Teddy Lifshitz when he attended the Isaac Elchana Theological Seminary, forerunner of the Yeshiva University. David Opotashu, co-star in Ezio Pinza's TV show Bonin°, is the…

…countries. First exports of grapefruit left Citrus growers are cultivating Haifa port last week for Eng- land. clementines on a large scale in Israel bond investments are , order to add a greater…

…. Seven Arts Feature Syndicator this year with the shipment of If you are at the office of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and 10,000 cases of clementines to see a man munching at an apple the chances are he…

…. sand eases of Washington Martin comes of an old Jewish family in Cincinnati. Martin will oranges. be Ike's liaison between the White - House and Congress where he knows his way around as well, if not…

December 08, 1950 • Page Image 30

… building that our Jewish students will be tremen- dously proud of. It will be a landmark on the campus of the University of Michigan. Therefore, this pilgrimage on the festival of Hanukah—the first of annual…

…New Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation: Sunday's Important Ann Arbor Event By RABBI HERSCHEL LYMON This Sunday an event of ex- traordinary importance will take place in Ann Arbor. The first annual…

… pilgrimage to the site of the new Bnai Brith Hillel Foun- dation will signalize the begin- ning of construction of a build- ing that should represent the finest and the best tendencies in Jewish life. It is…

… pilgrimages in the years to come. This should be no alien sanctuary to the Jew- ish people of Michigan: rather should it be a sort of cultural and - religious new Jerusalem that belongs to all•our people in…

… this state. I know that this project will capture the imagination of all who are vitally interested in the .maintenance and preservation of a healthy JeWish life. It is - -:precisely Hillel, adequately…

… ;• housed and comfortably • situat- ed, which will exert an all-im- portant influence on tens of thousands of Jewish students at an importantly - impressionable age. Hillel will train our future leaders, it…

… parenthood of Bnai Brith, there Would have been no conception of Hillel. And without Hillel, Jewish life on over two hundred campuses would be "weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable." However, it is up to the…

… be for • the spiritual experience of re- dedication: the construction of a Hillel Foundation that will satisfy the religious, cultural, A large American delegation of rabbis and orthodox laymen wilt…

… particularly significant that this event should take place on Hanukah, the festival • of Dedication and Re-Dedica- tion. Like our Maccabean an- social, and human needs of your sons and daughters in the days to…

… come. Thereby will they be enriched in their lives, and thus shall the entire Jewish people of this state be rededicated and recon- secrated for the great tasks that lie ahead. 30 THE JEWISH NEWS…

December 04, 1959 • Page Image 27

… national youth commission. Graduate courses in the field of the Romance languages have been given at the University of Michigan for 80 years. C is for CHILDREN who wear proper shoes "u First $100…

…• Jewish Youth No Longer 'Escapist,' Dr. Haber Tells Hillel Delegates * WASHINGTON, (JTA)—Les- sening of external and economic pressures in the American com- munity is allowing Jewish youth to…

… cease being "escapist," Dr. William Haber, chairman of Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation : said at a meeting of the Na- tional Hillel Commission. The new security, he said, "has dissolved apologetics and…

… national Hillel head, criticized national agencies whose "zealous efforts" to or- ganize students along denomi- national lines are creating "de- nominational rifts." Stressing the danger of "fragmentation…

… and organizational competition" he characterized Hillel as a uniting agency where Jewish students can learn both about their ideological differences and the importance of their com- mon faith. Rabbi…

… other groups have something of value to contribute. Announcing a $1,750,000 bud- get for '960, national Hillel director Rabbi • Benjamin M. Kahn made known that Hillel has 170 requests for its service…

… Dinin, dean of the California school. * * * JEFF WACHLER and BOB SILVER of the Jewish Corn- munity Center's Men's Health Club won the Class C doubles squash tournament, sponsored by the Michigan Squash…

… scholar, as associate re- search professor of Latin- American Jewish History at the University of Judaism, Los Angeles branch of the Jewish Theological Seminary of Amer- ica, was announced by Dr. Sam- uel…

…." He said that, to be Jews, young people must take an ini- tiative in this regard that was not required of grandparents who enjoyed Eastern Europe's rich Jewish tradition. He stressed that American- born…

… parents do not have this contact with the past. Their children arrive at college "not knowing of the history, poetry, literature, art and theology of the Jews," he said. Rabbi Arthur J. Lelyveld, a former…

December 08, 1950 • Page Image 34

… Council. Repre- senting the Michigan Hillel Foundation will be Irwin Cohn of Detroit. Osias Zwerdling president of the Ann Arbor Beth Israel Community Center, will present greetings. The new $350…

…Start Construction of $350,000 Hillel Foundation Building McCloy Demands Speed In Restitution Plans sioner John J. McCloy. He also The MYER KAUFFMAN TAW issued an order providing that ILY CLUB…

… • * • **********************$ Holiday Greetings • • * • • This is the architect's sketch of the new Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation Building, to be erected at 1429 Hill St., Ann Arbor. Beginning of construction of the new building will…

… the annual statewide pilgrimage and' Hanukah festival of the U. of M. Hillel Foundation, with Bnai 34—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, December 8, 1950 Brith representatives from the entire state converging upon…

…- dent of Greater Detroit Bnai Brith Council, and Sidney Kar- bel; from Bay City, Abe Roman; from Chicago, Mrs. B. C. Bolotin. Student spokesman will be Walter J. Rubiner, president of Hillel Student…

… which would strength- en the liaison between Jewish life on campus and that of the general community. The public is invited to the 7706 W. McNICHOLS Hillel foundation at Ann Arbor on Sunday. UN. 2…

… the Arts. Speaking in behalf of the religious leaders will be the Rev. De Witt Baldwin, director of the Student Religious - Association of the university. From Detroit will be Victor Bloomfield, presi…

… celebrated its first action on applications for resti- anniversary with a Hanukah tution of property must be tak- party at the home of Mr. and en within three months instead Mrs. Bernard Haydu, on Stoepel of

… unnecessary red tape and to complete the entire program of restitution of prop- erty to Nazi victims by the end of next year were issued here Tuesday by U. S. High Commis- Greetings PERWEIN'S PASTRY SHOPS…

… take place Sun- day. A luncheon at 12:30 will be followed by the convocation at Lane hall at 3 p.m., with Rabbi Arthur J. Llelyveld, national Hillel director, as guest speaker. The event also will mark…

September 16, 1955 • Page Image 3

…- gathering of approximately 200 sity of Michigan's Hillel." leaders heard messages from a Irwin Cohn and Louis -Schos- number of active Bnai Brith tak also participated in the mort- workers. who helped in the…

… tertainer, presented copies of his fund. Book of Humor to Dr. Hatcher, Others who assisted in this Dr. Lelyveld, Dr. Haber, Cohn work, including Michigan's Hil- and Dr. Herman Jacobs, Hillel lel and Bnai…

…A Mortgage Is Burned U. of M. Hillel Building Freed From Its Financial Obligations Communal leaders who gath- for the fulfillment of American ered at the Sheraton Cadillac democracy." Hotel…

… the mort- Bnai Brith, addressed to Sidney gage on the Hillel Building in J. Karbel, president of Bnai Ann Arbor, were in a happy B _ rith's District Six, from Detroit. mood. Osias Zerdling presided over…

… was affairs and a staunch and long- greeted with joy. time Hillel supporter heard Meeting under the chairman- himself described by Dr. Haber ship of Dr, William Haber, the as "the father of the Univer…

… to wipe Hillel Foundations. out the financial debt, and Cohn, The efforts of Irwin Cohn in named a score of other leaders the movement to wipe out the who participated in raising the mortgage and to…

… save the Hillel funds needed to pay off the mort- Building from default were es- gage. pecially acclaimed at the din- He presented testimonial ner. Mr. Cohn not only gave plaques of appreciation for…

… Hatcher, president MADISON, Wis. (JTA)—Arab of U. of M., expressed pride in students in the United States the activities of the. Hillel Foun- held their first national conven- dations "as a symbol of the…

… rela- tion at the University of Wis- tionship of the students' spiritual consin here, concluding the ses- interests to the university." sions with the adoption of a reso- Dr. Lelyveld, who brought lution…

… Wednesday evening, at the Dr. Lelyveld also read a mes- dinner that marked the comple- sage of greeting from Philip tion of the effort to raise the sum Klutznick, national president of necessary to wipe out…

June 22, 1951 • Page Image 20

…- stone was laid last Sunday for the new Bnai Brith Hillel Foun- dation at t h e University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, the story of how the building ma- terialized from an idea in the minds of a few into a…

… placed the cornerstone, in which were permanently set a picture of the burning of the old Hillel building mortgage, a copy of the Michigan Daily, the names of the Hillel and Beth Israel councils, a program…

… the University. In search of a seder and a kosher meal for Passover, Bras- ley was directed to Hillel where he asked Rabbi Herschel Lymon, director of the Foundation, if he could join the 87 students…

… Beth Israel Community Center in Ann Arbor, which will share the quarters of the Hillel build- ing, mentioned how much a home Hillel had become for the university's Jewish students, and how lost many of

… was so im- pressed with the functions of Hillel that he wanted to make a contribution. He donated $50,000 toward the $350,000 proposed building and gave. the project an impetus, which since has resulted…

… Ceremonies Other speakers on the pro- gram introduced by Rabbi Ly- mon- who delivered introductory remarks, were Prof. William Haber, member of the National Hillel Commission; Albert Fried- man, president…

May 23, 1958 • Page Image 7

…. Philip J. Elving, professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan and member of the Hillel advisory committee, that members of the building corp- oration are presenting Dr. Her- man Jacobs, director…

…Robert D. Stein, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sol I. Stein, of - 18225 Fairfield, was installed student president of the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation at the Univer- sity of Michigan, at the annual honors and…

Hillel directors' study tour. The speaker of the afternoon was Donald M. D. Thurber, member of the Board of Regents of the university. Federation, this week announced the appointment of Louis La- Med as…

… Mathis, editor of the Hillel Herald; Judy Kaplan, for cultural planning; Abba Fried- man, cantor and reader at High Holy Day services; Richard Schiller, for assistance in re- ligious programs; Ralph Wise…

… Hebrew literature since 1939 and en- dowed the LaMed Prosessor- ship of Hebrew Studies at Wayne University. In praising Garvett's work as division chairman, Judge Levin pointed out that he was one of the…

… installation program held in its building Sunday. Formerly executive vice-pres- ident, Bob Stein has held sev- eral posts in the Foundation. His place has been filled by the election of Myron Eisenman, of 18965…

… Monica. Other Detroiters who will be serving with the new executive board include Allan Nachman, Howard Saxer and Dale Teitle- baum. Among the students of the De- troit area who were honored for…

… achievements of service and leadership were: Eli Burkow, a recipient of a book award and a $25 cash Friction Forces Work Suspension at Copper Mines Direct JTA Teletype Wire to The Jewish News ELATH — A…

… breakdown in pumps supplied by West Ger- man firms for processing ore in the fabled King Solomon Cop- per Mines at Timna has re- sulted in complete suspension of work at the 26,000.000 pound installations…

…. Repairs will take at least six months, it was re- vealed Wednesday. The Israel press revealed the situation several we e k s ago, attributing it to internal fric- tions allegedly" caused by the dismissal of

January 22, 1954 • Page Image 24

… and religious strength. Touring the University of Michigan's Hillel building later with local Hillel director, Dr. Herman Jacobs, Klutznick was especially impressed by the modern, functional…

…. Kapu- stin, director of Hillel at Wayne University. The group was greeted for the University of Michigan by Rev. DeWitt C. Baldwin, director of Lane Hall. At a luncheon meeting Kar- bel presented…

…." Acting as M.C, is Mrs. LEONARD H. WEINER. Hillel Progress Outlined, Zwerdling Honored at Ann Arbor Conference By JONATHAN SOBELOFF ANN ARBOR—The 30th anni- versary of the founding of the Bnai Brith…

Hillel Foundation movement was the occasion here for honoring Osias Zwerdling, of Ann Arbor, for his outstanding contributions to Hillel and to the community. Meeting here last weekend to observe the…

Hillel anniversary and pay tribute to Zwerdling on his 75th birthday, the general committee of District Grand Lodge No. 6, Bnai Brith, heard addresses by Rabbi Arthur J. Lelyveld, national director of the…

Hillel Foundation, and Bnai Brith President Philip M. Klutz- nick. Klutznick cited the great material achievements of the American Jewish community and stressed the need for a Austria Admits Liability…

… Zwerdling a plaque recognizing Zwerdling as the father of the Hillel movement in Ann Arbor. The 'invocation at the lunch- eon was given by Dr. Jacobs, and the closing benediction by Rabbi Julius Weinberg…

… Dr. Emil Maurer and Wil- students and others in the Hillel helm Krell, president and gen- building library, Rabbi Lelyveld eral secretary of the Board of pointed to the library's book- Jewish…

… and return" to Jewish- Jewish Claims Committee, on ness. The National Hillel organiza- the attitude of Austria toward tion is planning to add to the the Jewish claims. stock of such books by publish…

…Mina Bargrnan Testimonial Luncheon Produces $90,000 Israel Bond Sales Portrayal of 'Life of Federation' .orr, 24—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 22, 1954 Many Greet S-M On 25th Birthday…

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…-presi- Chorus, will be given by Merit- bat whatever tends to impair Diets catered to. Will use the building for services dent of the Michigan Hillel, and bers Of the group on'Nov. 30. the efficiency and…

… Foundation at the University of Michigan—are three of the men who played an important part in the building president, announces that known by that na__.e. It origin- the JWV's activities. of the $500…

…-1657. answer to anti-Semitic feelings at the University of Michigan, the assembly are Dr. Harlan Bldg., WO. . which ran rampant during those' at Ann Arbor, will be interested Hatcher, U. of M. pi-esident, and…

Hillel Foun- University an ' Pennsylvania such works as the Detroit Pre- the doctrine of universal lib- dations at over 200 college camp- State College will be dedicated miere of "Naye Hagodah" and "Tzvei…

…, tute of Arts, where its annual Middle First Last (Type or Print) Brandeis University and chair- which meets in Ann Arbor on Mid-Winter Concert will feature man of the national Hillel. Com- Nov. 23, with…

…. series with the general topic I The drive will be conducted dedicated to she memory -of* 301 "The Implications to the Amer on a national oasis, with over GIs from . Michigan who lost ican Jewish Community…

Michigan has 2„ posts, including 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. to service any 'veteran and his famjly, regard- Committee from the National the 15 in Detroit. less of race, creed or color. The • Community Relations…

… Preparing for a long-awaited day—the formal dedication of gregations. The JWV was started in' 1896, Sidney M. Shevitz, Council although at the time it wasn't desiring further information on the new Hillel

… Lelyveld, na- days. spectators when the $500,000 Rabbi Arthur Folk Chorus to Honor Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation is tional, director of Hillel. The -preamble adopted reads Mrs. Charles D. Solovich and…

…- NEWLY AIR CONDITION;'. A testimonial dinner honor- legiance to the United States of nounced by Osias ZWerdling, the dedication. Others playing DINING ROOM, next to lobby. president o: the Michigan Foun…

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… professor of economics at Co- lumbia University Grad u a t e School of Business, whose recent book, "Agenda for American Jews," created a sensation, will deliver the third annual Hillel Lecture at Wayne…

University, at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, in Room 101 of State Hall, Cass and Merrick. The lecture is sponsored jointly by Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation and Wayne's department of sociology. The annual Hillel

…. Hencken was for her work in assembling the names and photographs of Michigan's Jewish war dead, for the display in the Memorial Room of the new JWV building on W. Davison. Klein was hon- ored for his…

… for Dr. Ginzberg at Hillel House; 4841 Second. Vice-President ALBEN BARKLEY is awarded the 1950 Histadruf Humanitarian Award by JOSEPH SCHLOSSBERG, general chairman of the National Committee for Labor…

… lectures, made possible by a grant of the Greater Detroit Bnai Brith - Council, bring to the university, Jewish scholars of renown who have made a contribution inves- tigating the place of Jewish tra- dition…

…Cantor Kusevitsky Feattired at Drive For Israel Histadrut Funds in Detroit Moshe Kusevitsky, world's greatest cantor, will be the guest artist at the closing rally and demonstration of the 1951…

… Detroit Israel Histadrut Cam- paign on March 25, in the Music Hall. Akiva Govrin, one of the lead- ing parliamentarians in Israel and chairman of the Labor Rela- o n s Commis- sion of the Knesset, and Rabbi…

… Morris Adler, of Cong. Shaarey Zedek, will be the guest speakers. Ad mission Kusevitsky cards have been distributed to Histadrut cam- paign workers and delegates of affiliated organizations and may also be…

… obtained in the Hista- drut office, 13722 Linwood. Dr. Herman Pomrenze, direc- tor of Kupat Holim convalescent home in Israel, will address a pre-closing rally Thursday eve- ning at the Labor Zionist In…

…- stitute. The Labor Zionist Organiza- tion forged ahead, leading the entire Labor Zionist movement with 86% of last year's amount. Bed Frymer, general secretary of LZQA, praised local branches for their…

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…Pekarsky to Speak at Conference of Educators Jan. 11-12 The Stearns. Collection at the University of Michigan is the second largest collection of rare musical instrument in the Unit- ed States…

… Midwest Region of the Nation- al Council for Jewish Educa- tion. The con- ference will open Sunday morning at the Lee Plaza. Rabbi Mau- rice Pekarsky, director of the Hillel Founda- tion at the University o…

… at the Uni- versity of Chicago in 1940, hold- ing the directorial Hillel post there since, except for 1950-55, when he was founding director of the Hillel Foundation at the Hebrew University in Jerusa…

… Sobe- loff, executive vice president of the Jewish Welfare Federation; Hillel Henkin, president of the National Council for Jewish Ed- ucation, and Bernard Levitin, president of the NCJE Midwest Region…

… doctorate last year from Hebrew Union College-HR. He was director of Hillel Foundation at Cornell from 1933 to 1937, then went to Hillel at Northwestern Uni- versity and in 1940 founded the Hillel Foundation…

… Arab refugee problem would be solved within the year). The private meeting between Hammarskjold and Premier Ben- Gurion in the monastic simpli- city of the Israel Prime Minis- ter's vacation retreat at…

… Sdeh Boker included an overnight stay for Hammarskjold at the Kibbutz and the sharing of a simple supper of herring and a few vegetables in the communal dining hall. An official joint communique merely…

… noted that "a January 1 discussion and ex- change of views on the general position in the Middle East and the international situation and its effects on the Middle East took place. At a further meet- ing…

… Jan. 2, there was a discus- sion on implementation of Ar- ticle VIII of the Israel-Jordan Armistice and measures for as- suring tranquility and safety on the Syrian-Israel border." Article VIII…

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…- cluding session of a three-day conference of directors of Hillel Foundations at 203 colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. Rabbi Arthur Zuckerman was elected president of the National…

… E. Potter writes: "May the New Year now being observed in your synagogues and homes bring health and happi- ness to the entire Jewish com- munity of Michigan. It is my sin- cere hope that tour prayers…

… use. Hillel Leaders Seek Survey on Education STARLIGHT, Pa., (JTA) — A resolution calling for an inten- sive survey of trends in Jewish education in American universi- ties was adapted here at the con…

… Association of Hillel Directors. Rabbi Arthur J. Lelyveld, na- tional director of Bnai Brith Hill- el Foundations, said that in the realm of the spiritual, Israel needs the help of American Jew- ry as much as…

… leaders in Hillel activities. The 200 Institute members were chosen' on the basis of leader- ship qualities they have shown in a Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation. Jewish Newspaper in Conn. Sets up Flood Damage…

… from all cor- ners of the globe this month to usher in the 69th academic year at Yeshiva University, according to Dr. Samuel Belkin, president of America's first accredited university under Jewish…

…- grees and diplomas in fields of study ranging from Arabic to zoology. Yeshiva University's new Stern College for Womeh, the nation's first liberal arts college for wom- en under Jewish auspices will…

… opened its second year of classes. The university's graduate di- vision, comprising the school of education and community admin- istration, Harry Fischel School for Higher Jewish Studies and the Bernard…

university recog- nized by the highest educational authorities. Yeshiva University's 3,000 stu- dents hail from all parts of the United States and from 25 for- eign lands. No student is denied admission…

… address a. memorial meeting here Sept. 15. OF NEW YORK LINOLEUM & CARPET CO. To the Jewish Writers Of America and Israel, To the Wayne University Students and Auditors in LaMed Courses in Jewish Studies…

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… effective mobilization an annual state- Representing the Michigan Hillel Foundation development of all services essen- assure American Jewish support for wide pilgrimage of will be Irwin Cohn of Detroit. For…

…. Lelyveld, national director of to light the candles of a giant Menorah specially unanimously at the closing ses- ' SET FOR DECEMBER 16 Sion. The delegates also pledged the Hillel Foundation, will be the…

… chairmen Rabbi Jonah to convert all pledges into cash Sonneborn Wise, national of the of Michigan in Council, and Sidney Karbel; Bay City, by Abe because of the pressing needs in UJA. ' Ann Arbor. Roman, and…

… goal for the 1951 campaign and cooperation and participation by 1 a discuss plans and techniques to of what is to be of the Hillel Student Council, will speak. the JewiSh communities in the I an…

… HEADS RADIO DEPARTMENT where Prof. William Haber, economics department Rabbi Herschel Lymon, Hillel director in Ann three years." NEW YORK — (ISI) — Samuel and member of the National Hillel Commission…

… invited to the Geremoruez. lights, where a torch will be used of the Hanukkah Milton Kahn, Boston, secretary, New York. U. of M. Hillel to Lay Cornerstone …

…, N. J., Dec. Bnai Brith Hil- Baldwin, director of the Student Religious Asso- the state of Israel. 1 18 and 17, it was announced by 1 e 1 Foundation ciation of the university. The assembly also urged…

… all : William Rosenwald, Rudolf G. building at the Detroit will be represented by Victor Bloom- Jewish communities' in America' University B. field, president of the Greater Detroit Bnai Brith and…

… Federations Vow Aid to Program for Israel WASHINGTON—(WNS)—The 19th annual assembly of the Council of Jewish Fed- erations and Welfare Funds opened here under threat of fireworks and concluded on a note of

… harmony when Julian Freeman, who was subsequently elected president of the organization, announced that council leaders had no present intentions of seeking action on a blueprint for a community…

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Michigan was reelected for a one-year term as head of the Hillel m o v e- ment through which Bnai Brith sponsors Jewish spirit- ual and cultur- al centers on college campus- es. The 30-mem- Dr. Haber ber…

of the Flint Jewish Com- bution Committee in Austria rn O Emi I Friday, January 4, 1957 OM_ national chairman of its Hillel Commission. Dr. Haber, professor of eco- onmics at the University of

…Irving Antell Appointed Coordinator Berris to Head cif Haber Heads Hillel Commission; of Camp Kilmer Hungarian. Jews u) Sen. Croll One of Four New Members Yeshivah Drive David I. Berris, president of

Hillel Cons mission also was enlarged to include four additional mem- bers. Elected to fill these vacan- cies are: Senator David A. Croll of Toronto, one-time mayor of 1945, now also a member of Canada…

… Conservative rabbinate. Rabbi Arthur J. Lelyveld, of New York, executive vice pres- ident of the American Fund for Israel Institutions, former na- tional director of Bnai Brith's Hillel Foundations. Reelected…

… - Bnai Brith reelected Prof. Windsor, a member of the Antell, executive direc- for the American Joint Distri- z William Haber, of Ann Arbor, Canadian Parliament since Young Israel of Detroit and tor Irving…

…'s delegation to the United Nations. Prof. Milton R. Konvitz, of Ithaca, N. Y., author of works on civil-rights, political theory and education. Dr .Robert A. Gordis, of Belle Harbor, L. I., a leader of the…

… with Dr. Haber were Dr. Abraham L. Sacher, president of Brandeis Univer- sity; Joseph L. Paradise, of New York, vice chairman, and Maurice Bisg,yer of Washington, D.C., secretary. ..•■•■•• Israel…

…- for a firm of private Israeli iterranean shipping, and in shipowners under the terms of freight runs to certain European the reparations agreement, was ports. She is equipped with all taken over by the…

… near , here. — Jenn Borchardt, • director of the carrying of citrus fruit in the firm, was on board when season and of lumber during the the freighter was handed over rest of the year. to the Israel…

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University of Michigan. • Rabbi. Lymon was cited for "inspiring leadership" and help- ing to create "a common home and purpose for students and residentS." Significantly, t h.e presentati on was made at the…

… mi •The annual Bnai Brith. Lodge of the Jewish Community Coun- RI Award, for leadership in the Ann Arbor community, was given to Rabbi -Herschel Lymon, director of the Hillel Foundation at the…

… new Hillel Center, 1429 Hill, which, Rabbi Lymon helped to build.• At the same time, Alfred Bou- nth, vice-president of the Great- er Detroit Bnai Brith Council, installed officers of the Beth. Israel…

… executive committee of the Hadley-Finsterwald Co. is the American Jewish Committee, I first of the large: companies on was appointed by President Michigan Ave, to appoint Ne- Truman as a member of an offi…

… member of New World Chapter, Bnai Brith Young Men and chairman of the Michigan Youth Advisory Coun- cil to the Governor's Youth Commission, was appointed by Gov. G. Mennen - Williams to represent this…

…THE JEWISH NEWS— 5 Hoke Levin to Get - 1952 Char c .1 war A Rabbi Herschel Lyincin Friday, September 26, 1952 Wins Bnai Brith Award • Hoke Levin, co-chairman of the internal relations committee…

… Center, which occupies the Hillel Building, the Beth Israel Sisterhood, Bnai Brith Lodge and Hadassah. Officers elected. by Cong. Beth Israel are Osias Zwerdling, presi- dent; 'Dr. Harry Cook, and Curt…

… Benjamin, vice -presid en t s; Seymour, secre tart'; Ken- neth Wax, treasurer; Mrs. Isi- HOKE LEVIN, dor Lampe, corr. sec.; Prof. Ron aid Friedman, Roy Fisher, Mor- cil, president of Hadley-Pinster- ris…

… Friedman and - Mrs. Wald Co., has been selected as Nagler, members-at-large. - one of the three recipients of Bnai Brith Lodge N o. 1428 of- the 1952 Annual Award by the ficers are Irving Reiter, presi- St…

…. Cyprian's Episcopal Church, dent; Abe gosencrant and Jack it was announced by Rev. Mal- Newman, vice-preside its; Philip colm G. Dade, -D.D., pastor of Seymour, secretary; a nd Gerald St. Cyprian's. Lipnik…

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… dinner meeting of dation director, will outline the the Michigan Bnai Brith Hillel plan for raising the balance of Foundation, Inc., Wednesday, funds necessary to complete the Nay. 21, 6:30 p.m. in the…

… which is graphy, hobby and music expected to attract an overflow 'classrooms, the director's rooms, study, gathering 'of Michigan Jewry caretaker's quarters and facili- interested. in Hillel and in the…

… Brandeis University and chair- a vice-president of the Founda- man of the National Hillel Com- tion, will report on the work of mission, will be the principal his group. Louis Berry, a Foun- speaker at a…

… expected to tell of Hillel activ- D. Solovich, Emil T. Stern, Mil- ities at the University. Abe ton M. Weinstein, Henry Wine- Kasle, chairman of the mem- man and Harry Yudkoff. Graphic Proof of Expansion…

… Unified` Central gency Wins Final OK in Cleveland . , .' 44gO kaak a z , Vs, a a•s., , • • U. of M. Hillel Building in Present Status * Dr. A. L. Sachet, president of orials and honors committee and…

…'s $500,000 Bnai Brith Hill- not far from the campus, con- tains a chapel seating 300 and el Foundation. an auxiliary chapel serving 50. Irwin I. Cohn, chairman of There are meeting rooms and the Hillel

… Building Fund Com- lounges, a well-stocked library, mittee and a vice-president of headquarters for students coun- the Michigan Foundation, will seling, recreational areas, photo- preside at the meeting…

… ties to houSe a limited- number Welfare of the 2,000 Jewish stu- of students. Kosher kitchen dents in attendance at the Unia for students A who observe the Versity of Michigan. dietary laws will be…

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… story which can hard- Foundation at the University of Michigan. This occasion calls ly be believed by civilized beings to mind the role of Hind's work at this university and 200 others are difficult to…

…. His e health of old and young. More than 450,000 Israelis are covered book was published in Munich in thee the health A New Hillel House Goes Up by Ilistadrut's Kupat Holim (Sick Fund). All immigrants…

… recommended for people with a An academic convocation at Lane Hall last Sunday initiated weak nervous system. The sordid The Author Says: the construction of the new home for the Bnai Brith Hillel details of a…

… and ideals of Hillel have found a warm echo in the hearts Judging from all our informa- the ranks f Bn articles in the Jewish Chronicle by several tion, Kogon's report is as objec- of series recent The…

… sentiment. a Jewish renaissance books. The author of the present such reports. There is hardly a public willing to buy Jewish The relevancy of the Hillel program cannot be over- Congress Weekly, has just page…

… at least a few. J. Lelyveld, national director of the Bnai Brith Hillel Founda- and Joseph Gaer that there is no in Hebrew literature, as well as In the final analysis this book tion, who gave the main…

…. pared with the sales of books of Jews buy books of Jewish con- sorry bunch of men who consid- Hillel is trying to help the Jewish student to find these general interest, and discovered tent but that books…

… Rabbi Hershel Lymon, director of the Michigan cant Jewish books which ap- and find themselves unable to do Kogon affirms every little detail. foundation, and with the unstinting support of the Jewish…

… is critical. Kupat Holim is included in Detroit's By RABBI MAX KAPUSTIN German concentration camps and which is now under way. drive Wayne University Hillel Director the system behind them is not…

… stomach. How- throughout this country, Canada, Cuba and at the Hebrew er, the book ought to be required University in Jerusalem. reading for the statesmen of the e back on almost a The Ann Arbor Foundation…

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… National Hillel Commission, at the Joseph and Gertrude Baumgarten Building of the Hillel Foundation at Northwestern .University. The opening of Hillel build- ings at the University of Florida in Gainesville…

…, at the University of Washington in Seattle and at Boston University will add to the 44 Hillel 'buildings already in use as part of the program of serving Jewish youth on 208 campuses in the United…

… sion. Mr. Callaghan will address the noon session, which will follow a bruncheon. Leon Kay is president of the Region. Three Hillel Foundations Dedicated by Bnai Britli • Catholic Body Protests…

… Cardinal Spell- man of New York is head of the Association. EVANSTON, Ill.—The dedica- tion of three new Hillel Build- ings, bringing to 17 the total number of new structures con- tributed by the Bnai Brrth…

… culmination of the dollar drive on Oct. 10 and 11 at a national report con- ference in Cleveland, 0. Former UN Secretary General Trygve Lie, Israel Ambassador Abba S. Eban, Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver, UJA General…

… . Minne- sota, Columbia University, Cor- nell College, Drake University and College of South Jersey. He taught at Wisconsin and Minnesota Universities before being namect, in 1929, assistant professor of

… World Scene," at the Oct. 4 convocation of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Grayson L. Kirk, president of Columbia University, and Mr. Hoffman will receive the honor- ary degree of Doctor of

…Sen. Morse to Open Shaarey Zedek Men's Club Lecture Series Oct. 7 Senator Wayne L. Morse of Oregon, liberal, teacher, lecturer, will open the • Shaarey Zedek Men's Club calendar of events with an…

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… public. Dr. Abram L. Sachar, president of Brandeis University and na- tional chairman of the Hillel The completion of the new University of Michigan campus building and its furnishings have been made…

… Friday, September 19, 1952 Bnai Brith Councils to Tour. U. of M. Hillel A joint meeting of the Men'si Commissigt., and Rabbi Arthur and Women's Greater Detroit , Lelyve.ld, n.ttional director of Sisters…

of Zion Mizrachi Plan Wednesday Musicale Bnai Brith Councils will take Hillel; will be principal speakers. Mrs. Milton Winston, president of the Sisters .of Zion Mizrachi, announces that • the next…

… 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, at the Ann Arbor Hillel Founda- tion. A tour of the building will follow a business meeting. The building will be formally dedicated on Nov. 23, at cere- monies open to the…

…. Toronto, Canada Detroit Center Agency: 1172 NATIONAL BANK BUILDING 1m,3'IzIn z11:111.1 Mee, The Department of Michigan-Jewish War Veterans and its affiliated Posts and Auxiliaries greet the Jewish…

…Early Deadline for Holidays Because of the occurrence of Yom Aippur on Monday, Sept. 29, all news copy for the issue of Oct. 3 must be in our hands at Z p.m., Friday, Sept. 26. All photographs must…

… Dr. Bernard Weston, who only recently returned from Jerusa- lem where he attended the World Congress of Jewish Phy- sicians, will soon send applica- tion blanks to all Jewish phy- Poster Contest In…

… Jewish. schools. Pupils of all Jewish schools are invited to submit entries to the %contest, which closes Oct. 31, 1952. The maximum poster size is 14 by 22. Posters may be brought to the Dexter…

…-Davison branch of the Center any week day. An entry blank must be attached to the back of the poster. Prizes, provided by the Delia Imerman Meyers Memorial Fund, will be awarded in each of the following categories…

…: Elementary,. .Intermediate and High School. They will consist of a first prize of $25.00, a second. prize of $15.00 and five third prizes of appropriate Jewish books. • The Center is cooperating with local…

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…! Foundation Rabbi Maurice B. Pekarsky, until last week the director of the Hillel Foundation at the University of Chicago, has been given a new assignment: the directorship of a new Hillel Foundation at the…

… Hebrew University in Jerusalem. And that sets us to wonder- ing: ISn't it a departure from previous policies of the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation Commission? Wasn't the Hillel Foundation idea intended for…

Michigan Jewish War Veterans, has an- nounced the completion of plans for the coming year for •adtivi- ties on the Departmental level. These will include mass initia- tion nights, combined with Americanism…

… with the new passed absentee b a 11 o t pro- visions. This law will enable re- ligious observers to cast ab- sentee ballots in Michigan pri- mary elections Sept. 12, which coincide with the first day of

… Detroit. Similar action is being taken in the up-state Michigan areas by the Michigan Regional Office. of the • Anti-Defamation League of Bn ai Brith. German Jew Named Brunswick Prosecutor MUNICH (JTA…

… for its munity Center at Camp Chel- population . . . . Israel's food problem will become even sea, near Grass Lake, Michigan. more serious in case of a war in the Middle East . . . Ships reach- ing…

… Jewish stu- dents, at American universities, who were to be given Jewish at- mosphere away from home? If the Hillel idea was to serve all Jewish students, why weren't Foundations established at the Jewish…

… therefore were considered unnecessary at Jewish seminaries? Doesn't this principle apply with even greater force to the Hebrew. University? Surely, the Hillel idea does not need another publicity boost to…

…Jones Receives JWY. Citation vasson 2 — THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, July 21, 1950 War Veterans Plan Department Activity for Year . Post No. 190 of the Jewish War Veterans presented JO- SEPH JONES…

… (right) with a citation commending him for his active work in the affairs of JWV and the furtherance of Jew- ish welfare among non-Jewish groups, at a meeting at Max Elkin's Colonial Hotel in Mt. Clemens…

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… in California. He is a Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation Foundations, will speak on "The Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Schwartz, graduate of the University of Michigan Law School. at the University of Michigan, I…

… York, and His Orchestra director of Bnai Brith Hillel drama". An oneg Shabbat cele- after which the couple will UN 3-3737 brating Hanukah, is slated for reside in Los Angeles, Calif. 8ng agements…

… 1 p.m. Dr. Shapiro will JWV Memorial Hall. Gifts will present the main address. The MISS BERTHA SEID _ Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Seid, be exchanged. T h e annual ; Hillel Players will present a of Hubbell…

…. Hostesses STRICTLY Of Course LI. 2 7874 ance is a graduate of the Uni- will be Minnie Alpert and Ber- KOSHER versity of Michigan. tha Miller. A sewing project to MEATS A January wedding i s make articles for…

… Women Donor * * * Emma Schaver, Detroit con- = A series of dance classes is cert soprano known interna- being sponsored by the .DE- When Will tionally for her interpretations PARTMENT OF MICHIGAN Movies…

… uled for Sunday. University dent of LT. ROY F. GREEN vice-president James A. Lewis When You AUX. 529, announces a Hanu- will speak at luncheon, to be SERVE THE BEST! kah party for Tuesday at the held at…

…Pmgaged umv. of Nieman Foundation to Richard I. Kurland Celebrates 30th Year This Week-end Teri ft Ale& Whet). Pvt. Shelden is dis- charged from the U.S. Army, he will take up the practice of law…

… Quest for Jewish Integrity", at in Ann Arbor, celebrates its Sabbath services, tonight at 8 of Brooklyn, N.Y., announce the engagement of their daughter, thirtieth anniversary this week- p.m. A reception…

… will conclude Millicent, to Pvt. Aaron Shel- end. A full program of festivi- the evening. For the PERFECT AFFAIR den, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max ties has been scheduled for to- Shelden, of Cherrylawn Ave…

… Ave., announce the party at Children's Hospital, dramatization of the "Book of engagement of their daughter, under the- sponsorship of Mrs. Job", at 3 p.m. A supper club is Bertha, to Richard I. Kurland…

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University at the National Con- ference of Hillel Foundations, And to make matters worse for harassed Mr. Schultz, he (that is Schultz) just discovered, to his horror, that Rabbi Arthur Lelyveld, national…

… . munism Inc., of which ex-Rabbi Benjamin Schultz is the executive director, is now accusing the Hillel Foundations of the Bnai Brith of harboring pro- Communists and fellow travellers in key positions…

…. Schultz's latest target is Rabbi Herman I. Pollack, director of the Hillel men in the country. " According to Schultz, the Hillel Foundation of Brooklyn College was suspended last summer by action Of the…

… Faculty Student Committee on Student Activities. 3 Hillel and 10 other groups (au- cording to Schultz) sponsored a Biron 4111 Blass stoppage in protest of the college administra- tion's objection to the…

… director of Hillel Foundations, "never hid his personal parti- ality for Henry Wallace in the 1948 presidential campaign." The director of the Jewish League Against Com- munism finds "these alarming facts…

… appearance on the campus of one of the eleven Cometubists on trial at Foley Square• Well, what got Mr. Schultz is the fact that shortly after this inc:dent Rabbi Pollack was invited to speak at Brandeis…

… sufficient basis for a thorough investigation of the entire situation by Bnai Brith." • • • The December 1949 issue of the Railway Labor Journal, official organ of the Brotherhood of Main- tenance of Way…

… Employes, the second largest railroad union (an affiliate of the American Federation of Labor) published a very strange editorial. Under the title of "Nero Fiddled while Rome Burned" the editorial, among…

… the gates to the undesirable whose ancestry has withstood the melting pot of democracy. The Red tide must be turned away. from our shores." This quotation should please Mr. Schultz. It might remind him…

… that the most potent anti-Semitic formula of today is to blend anti-Jewish poison with anti- Communist slogans. OFF THE RECORD Page the American Jewish Committee. Lammot duPont, one—if not the top man…

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… Wanye's Hillel Foundation, will open the program with a WE 5-9340 few remarks on the history of the occasion. Born in Poland and educated in Berlin, Prof. Shulvass lived Greetings of the Season in Israel…

… is being arranged by the Bnai Brith Hillel Foun- dation, • of which Dr. Max Ka- pustin is director. Local per- sonalities participating include Rabbis Morris Adler, Hayim Donin and Milton Rosenbaum…

…. Season's Greetings FLORA MANAGEMENT CO. 3400 Guardian Bldg. WO 1-2760 • Greetings of the Season SWEDA Cash Register Co. 2974 Michigan • TA 5-4188 • 41, ..001.44..0044.sWas0441.010.0., Happy…

…Holiday Greetings 1 Hanukah Greetings VARIETY NUT & DATE CO., Inc. FARMER'S OUTLET S Holiday Best Wishes for Hillel Lecture The annual Hillel Lecture at Wayne State University will be given…

…-3100 Ai • WSU Opens Annual Conference on Religion Wayne State University's an- nual Campus Conference on Religion will begin Monday night and continue through Thursday, when a series of programs will be…

… this year by ,Dr. Moses A. Shulvass, professor of history at Chicago's College of Jewish 6324 Gratiot, at Mt. Elliott Studies. WA. 2-1123 "From the Middle Ages to Modern Times — the 17th Cen- tury in the…

… History of the Jews" Good Wishes on Hanukah' is the topic Dr. Shulvass has chosen. The lecture will be de- livered at 8:15 p.m., Tuesday, at GARDEN CITY Wayne's Kresge Science Library RESTAURANT auditorium…

… history depart- Holiday, Good Cheer ment, whose chairman, D r . Pinewood Restaurant Alfred H. Kel- ly, will intro- Dr. Shulvass Fine Foods duce the speaker. Dr. Max Kapustin, director 12824 Livernois of

… from 1935 to 1947, where he was a lecturer, writer • Fortuna Pizzeria and editor. He came to Balti- "Treat Yourself to the Best— more Hebrew College in 1948, When Better Pizzas Are Made, as professor of

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of Michigan. Miss Slive graduated from New - York University. The couple will wed Oct. 14, at t h e Belden Stratford Hotel, in Chicago. GREEN-GOODMAN. In a cere- mony Aug. 16 before Judge George…

… 4261 W. Grand, will be among which gets livelier as the play 150 students from Hillel Foun- progresses. dations throughout the country The importance of the pres- and from overseas communities entation…

… Bnai Brith Hillel Foun- Ducks Cr Turkeys dations. MISS RHODA KAPLAN Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kaplan, of Humphrey Ave., announce the engagement of their daughter Rhoda, to Daniel Schwartz, son of Mr. and Mrs…

Michigan State Board. of Examiners in Optometry, which was one of the recipients of this year's calendar, has advised the Council that such information will be of assistance in sched- uling its examinations…

…. Slive, of Chicago, Ill., announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Sylvia, to Bernard Goldman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Goldman, of 15736 Steel, Detroit. Mr. Goldman is a graduate of the University

… distribution of its 1953-54 school calendar, which, as in past years, has been sent to school teachers and ex- ecutives and to public officials. The calendar notes the chief holidays of all religious denom…

…- inations and dates of legal holi- days and patriotic observances. The calendar was designed ori- ginally to aid teachers when scheduling examinations, regis tration, assemblies and other Sholem Aleichern…

… School To Open on Sept. 8 An assembly in the school auditorium to acquaint register- ed children with the program and activities of the Sholem Aleichem Institute will start the new school term on Sept. 8…

…. The Institute, located at 18496 Wyo- ming, will impress on its stu- dents the importance of Rosh Hashanah. The curricula of the school includes experiences which teach the significant activities of the…

…, traditions, ceremonies, holiday s, Israel, American-Jewish life, history, literature, Yiddish and Hebrew. Music, art, singing and dramat- ics are also part of the program. The pre-school nursery pro- gram, for…

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… make,". said Rabbi Arthur J. LelyVeld; na- tional director of Hillel, in key- noting a program Dec. 10 in celebration of the building of the new University of Michigan Hillel House. - "Hillel must be a…

… NEWS---15 Friday, December 15, 1950 Michigan Bnai Brith Celebrates Ann Arbor Hillel Dedication "We are imposing on the young, all the difficulty and horror of a world, and perhaps a war, they did not…

… traveled from all - parts of Michigan to attend the ceremonies which were dedicat- ed to Human Rights Day. In commemoration of. the Festival of Lights, a giant candelabra was used to retell the story of the…

… rededication of the first Jewish Temple. The new Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation will be completed next September. Under the di- rection of Rabbi Herschel Ly- mon, the new building will house facilities for social…

…. Emory Monash of the Youth Cantor Substitutes Employment Service and Mrs. R. Due to illness, Dr. Max Helf- C. Mueller of-the Michigan Con- man, Brandeis Camp music di- sumers League. rector, was unable to…

…. Fred Schild of Wisconsin Ave. Dr. and Mrs. Daniel E. Cohn of Oak Drive. are visiting in Miami Beach. Herbert Grayson, who attends Northwestern University, is spending his•vacation with his parents, Mr…

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…—TYler 4-9435 Formerly of Renee Barber Shop 12241 Linwood at Cortland on 12th St. * Dr. Max Kapustin, director of Wayne University Hillel Found- ation, will speak at a meeting of PISGAH LODGE at 8:30 p…

… occasion of his 50th birthday, to Starr Commonwealth, the famous Michigan Boys' Town, as a trust fund for Christmas entertain ments. * Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Cohen announce the Bar Mitzvah of their son…

….m. Monday at Parkside Hall. Dr. Kapustin will speak on "Hillel Builds for the Future." Also on the program is Solomon Gold- r berg, president of the Wayne Hillel Council. * * * Congregation MOGEN ABRA-i HAM…

…Laurence O'Larry Gives $1,000 to Temple Israel Sisterhood Fund Bar Mitzvahs I The Bar Mitzvah of Stephen Samuel Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alan N. Brown, 19366 Santa Barbara Dr., will be observed…

… Jan. 12 at Temple Israel. A re- ception in his honor will be held Sunday evening at the family home. * * * The Bar Mitzvah of Abraham Alvin Sulkes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sulkes, of N. Mar- tindale…

… Ave., will be observed Saturday at Cong. Bnai Zion. A dinner will be held that evening at Zack's Catering. * LAURENCE O'LARRY of St. Clair Furs contributed $1,000 to- wards the Temple Israel…

… Sisterhood fund. He made his presenta- tion to Mrs. DAVID B. KEYWELL (left), chairman of the project, and MRS. SAMUEL B. DANT°, her associate. Mr. O'Larry last week announced a gift of $100,000, on the…

…, Perry Mandell, which took place at Northwest He- brew Congregation Dec. 16. • • The Bar Mitzvah of Howard Michael Ellis, son of Mn and Mrs. Sol Ellis, of Richton Ave., will be observed Saturday, Jan. 13…

… Schedules Reunion at Beth Aaron Samuel S. Schneierson was re-elected p resident of the Jewish Child Care Association of New York and will head the or- ganization during the 129th year of its services to…

… Carpenter's Hall, Puritan and Steel. Tickets may be obtained from any member of the Lodge or Chapter. Their will be $1,000 in prizes featured at the. party, the proceeds of which go to various philanthropies…

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… Dr. Guerard t h e Waltham, Jewish Community Council has been elected a vice-president of Mass., institution. Long regard- the executive committee of the ed as a leading authority on the MICHIGAN

… cago, to honorary life member- State Department. Mr. Kraft's due to arrive in Israel next cap, and she carried white or- ship on the National Hillel Com- appointment was made under the provisions of the…

… U.S. In-. month to be used for regular chids. . mission of the Bnai Brith Hillel Dr. and Mrs. Morton Levitt Foundations was announced by formation and Education Ex- flight operations, it__ was an…

… essential part of the conduct marking the completion of the ception and dinner was, held. man of the Hillel Commission. of the foreign affairs of the first year of air service by El Al The newlyweds will…

… honeymoon All three men have been active U.S. a program of educational Airlines. in Havana before returning to in Hillel work for many years. interchange between this coun- El Al at present employs 350 their…

…- change Act of 1948, through were the attendants. Dr. A. L. Sachar, president of which Congress authorized as nounced Tuesday at ceremonies Following the ceremony, a re- Brandeis University and chair- an…

…-elected chair- WITZ, assistant rabbi at Temple Man of the board of overseers of Shaare Emeth, St. Louis, has Prescriptions and Repairs the university of Judaism. The been awarded a teaching fellow- Called For and…

… Delivered July 28 — To Mr. and Mrs. university is the local affiliate ship at Hebrew Union College- For Service at All Times Avery Fried of 4534 W. Outer of the Jewish Theological semin- Jewish Institute of

…8—THE JEWISH NEWS . Friday, August 4, 1950 Havana Girl Weds Pontiac Optometrist People Make News K Chapter Heads A NATE S. SHAPERO, president, The appointment of the Cunningham Drug Stores, was…

… world-famed author, educator named to the finance committee .and critic, DR. A-1. .BERT LEON Amalia Glick of Havana, Cuba, of Detroit's 250th Birthday Fes- GUERARD, a s repeated her nuptial vows to Dr…

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… chiefly resRonsible for the establishment of the Hillel Building at the University of Michigan, and who is the honor- ary president of the Michigan Hillel Foundation Corporation, was feated,ara dinner in…

…, AJA and BGGA, Wayne Hillel, United Jewish High School, Senior Ju- dea, Councilettes, and members of youth organizations at Temple Israel, Bnai Moshe, Adas Sha- lom, Beth Aaron and Shaarey Zedek…

… will lead the work- shops. Temple Israel Women Guests of Bowlers Friday, November 6, 1953 Zwerdlings honored.; Ann Arbor. Reception Planned for Nov. 1 5 . Michigan's Jewish leaders joined this week…

… in honoring Osias Zwerdling, Ann Arbor's JWVA Slates Donor Lune eon Nov. 17 - • Admiring the four stone marten furs to be awarded at the annual donor lunch- eon of the Depart- m e n t of Michigan

… Beth Israel Community Center and the Bnai Brith Foundation of Ann Arbor will honor Mr. and Mrs. Zwerdling at a reception Sunday, Nov. 15, 2:30-4:30 p.m., in the social halls of the new Hillel Foundation…

Hillel Foun- dation. Temple Israel Sisterhood members - will be guests of the Sisterhood bowling league at a luncheon at 12:30 p.m., Monday, in the temple. Mrs. Joseph Bean is in charge of the luncheon…

… skits, writing book reviews, prac- ticing songs and preparing de- bating arguments. The result of these efforts will appear at the Jewish Book Fair, to be held at the Davison Jew- ish Center, from Nov. 21…

… to 23. Other children and teenagers are painting posters or writing essays on the topic "My Favorite Wide Interest in ZOD Spurs Sale of Tickets For Balfour Ball With 15% more workers con- stituting…

… A. Cohen and A. C. Lappin have an- nounced. The ball will be held Saturday, Nov. 14, at Hotel statler. • Several factors are building toward the success of the ball, which is the fund-raising event of

… the Zionist Organization of Detyoit, Cohen and Lappin said.. "The 'hit and run' propaganda directed at Israel in recent weeks has brought into sharp focus the role of the Zionist Or- ganization as an…

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… been re- served to enable those who could not secure reservations for the dinner to hear the address of Dr. Abba Hillel Silver on the American Jewish Tercentenary, this Sunday evening. Dinner guests…

… been delegated to represent the Governor, and William E. Stirton, vice-president of Wayne University, who will represent the Mayor. Emma Schavec will sing the national anthems. Details on Page 24 The…

…HE JEWISH NEWS' Dr. A. H. Silver: Courageous Leader A Weekly Review - Commentary, Page 2 Story, Page 24 of Jewish*Events 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd. — VE. 8-9364—Detroit 35, October 15, 1954…

… 'seriously the theme of the Ter- centenary — ``Man's Opportunities and Re- sponsibilities Under Freedom" — we reaf- firm our adherence to the sacred ideals we have inherited from the Fathers of this Re- public…

… and from our Prophets. From the very day in 1654 when the first group of 23 Jews settled in New Ams- terdam to establish the first religious Jew- ish community in America, they dedicated themselves to…

… the principle of religious free- dom. We re-dedicate ourselves anew to this imperishable ideal. Throughout the three centuries of the development of the great American Jewish community, the Jews of this…

… country estab- lished the great tradition of caring for the needy, of providing means and sustenance for the aged, the orphaned and the home- less. In the last half century, American Jews rose to great…

… heights in their relief efforts for those who" were either uprooted by wars or were dispossessed by the in- humanity of bigots and tyrants in lands of oppression. We re-dedicate ourselves to the…

… • philanthropic ideals as we re-evaluate our contributions to humanity during our Tercentenary celebrations. American Jewry has been in the fore- front among the forces that helped in the re-establishment of the…

… State of Israel. This may be recorded by history as our genera- tion's greatest accomplishMent. We reaf- firm, as one of the Tercentenary's re-dedica- tory aims, that we retain our interest in the great…

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… protest demonstration. He was expelled. The Hillel group, some time ago, incurred the wrath of the university's president, Dr. Cloyd H. Marvin. They had dared to invite a- Negro singer to peeform in the…

… present E: .L.. Middle.w.00d, director of mental health education • for Michigan, in a lecture titled The Histadrut kibbutz of "Preparing for Maturity" and a film "The Feeling of Rejection" Ein Geb…

… is being waged by the Univer- sity's Bnai Brith Hillel Founda- tion. Located in the center of the nation's capital, a few blocks from the Lincoln Memorial and Set Feb.25-26 as Red Cross Sabbath…

…. Something for everybody in PARADE . something of interest to readers of all ages . ; ; 24 to 32 pages printed in rotogravure with color. It's America's most interest- ing Sunday Magazine in Michigan

… Kinneret. Hillel Fights in Negroes' Defense By MILTON FRIEDMAN (Copyright, 1950, Jewish Telegraphic- Agenvy. Inc.) —WASHINGTON — A campaign against racial discrimination at George Washington University

… application of laws which provide equality on the surface. the.4kholy shrines of democracy, the university refuses to admit Negro students. .It is the only Jim Crow university in the Dis- trict of Columbia. A…

…• 14 News Brevities Tuesday, Feb. 7, is B N A I BRITH BLOOD BANK NIGHT. A Red Cross mobile unit will be in the auditorium of the Rose Sittig Cohen Bldg., LaWton and Waverly, from 7 to 12 p.m. Mem…

…- bers of all Bnai Brith lOdges and Chapters are urged to donate blood. * * * "One of the youngest band leaders ever in history to achieve top rat- ing." • That' s what they are saying about Blue Barron…

…, who brings his famous "Music of Yesterday and Today" or- Blue Barron chestra to the Amvets Post No. 53 Fourth Anni- versary Dance on Feb. 12, at the United Dairy Hall, 15840 Second at Sears, Highland…

… Park: * * .* "MEISTE13, FOLLIES" variety show, composed of Detroit's chilclrenS' top talent, will do a show at the U. S. MarineS Hos- pital, Feb. 6: The show will in- clude singing, dancing, imper- Sona…

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…Senator Moody to Address U. M. Hillel Cornerstone Laying Ceremony June 17 United States Senator Blair House, directly across the street Moody will be the principal from 1429 Hil' the site of con…

… fund, will speak for the SENATOR BLAIR MOODY cation ceremony of the n e w building of the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation, Beth Israel Com- munity Center, Sunday, June 17. at 3 p.m., in Ann Arbor. The…

… program will begin at the Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity Desenberg Heads JWV of Michigan Newly elected officers of the Department of Michigan. Jew- ish War Veterans, elected dur- ing the three-day conclave of

…. Preceding t h e ceremony, which is expected to bring hundreds of prominent Jewish leaders from all over the state, will be a luncheon-meeting at the Allenel Hotel, of the Michi- gan Hillel Corporation, which…

…- speaker at the cornerstone dedi- struction of the new $350,000 structure, one of the finest of its type in the country. President Alexander Ruth- ven of the University of Mich- igan will bring greetings…

… for the University, Osias Zwerd- ling will represent the A n n Arbor Jewish Community which is participating in the project, and Ben Paul Brasley of Pittsburgh, who has do- nated 550,000 to the building…

… advocate. The Convention was climaxed with a banquet Sunday night at which Henry Albert. national JWV commander, was the prin- cipal speaker. He lauded Mich igan's JWV members for the erection of 'a…

… magnificent liv- ing memorial to the memories of our dead heroes" and for the position that JWV has es- tablished for itself in Detroit and throughout the State. Al- bert also announced that the initial meeting…

… - of the newly formed JWV Commission Against Communism would be held in Boston at the end of June. He warned against at- tempts of subversive elements to infiltrate into the reputable groups and…

… reaffirmed the posi- tion of the veterans in support of civil rights. He urged close cooperation with the Commu- nity Council, through the Mich- igan Committee on Civil Rights, to obtain an FEPC law Mr. Albert…

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… all in attendance, and con- taining letters and cards of con- gratulations will be given to Zwerdling as a memento of the occasion. The Michigan Hillel Corpora- tion already has honored Zwerd- ISRAEL…

… Bnai Brith, is a member of the board of the Zionist Organization of Michigan, a leading figure in the United Jewish Appeal and Bonds for Israel and served as presi- dent of the Michigan Synagogue Council…

… ENTERPRISES" ling's birthday with a $1,000 gift to the Ann Arbor Hillel Founda- 11820 Dexter Blvd., TO. 8-6896 tion, while the Wrigley Stores, Inc. mailed a $5,000 check in RELIABLE PACKAGE SERVICE honor of

… Zwerdling to the Hillel 8917 Linwood Ave., TY. 8-2560 building fund. SID GOROSH Dr. Sachar to Be Guest of Brandeis Women WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE APPOI NTMENT OF Geo. D. Blumenthal AS CO-MANAGER OF

…-Ilan University construed as indication that they in Israel. Rabbi Mordecai will tolerate. "continuation, and Kirshblum was re-elected pres- extension of the Arab policy of ident. „. marauding and violating Israel…

…- University, will be the guest of I man, advises that new book honor at a. life membership tea at the home of Mrs. Irving fu n d acknowledgments a n d Goldberg, 17363 Pontchartrain cards have been designed…

…Detroit Roffman Brothers Named To National Offices of Mizrachi phasize that the problems of Israel and the Near East can be solved only by clarification .of the position of the United States and the…

… United Nations and not by "punitive" measures; hail the 3,000th anniversary of 'Jerusa- ;lean; and point out that "Israel without Jerusalem is an anomaly which neither Jew nor Christian can accept." The…

… delegates also adopted a resolution strongly urging the Big Powers who signed the Tripartite Declaration of May, 1950, guar a n t e e i n g existing The convention of the Miz- Arab-Israel borders to make…

…'s Resolutions adopted at the borders." A trend toward "Jewish cul- convention ask for the liberali- zation of existing immigration tural suicide" among Jewish laws in the United States; em- college students in…

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… loyalty of Rabbi Abba Hillel Sil- Council and Rabbi Silver had Rabbi Leon- Fram of Temple ver. • signed one of the early petitions Israel will be installed as press- "Congressmen hunting for on behalf of

… Julius and Ethel dent of the Michigan Council of Communists in the clergy have Rosenberg." Pearson pointed gone so far as to investigate out that "actually, both, minis- the loyalty of two of the three…

… Silver are Bishop Henry Knox She,: - said that his stand on the Ros- rill, Episcopalian, and Rabbi enberg case is well known and Abba Hillel Silver, of Cleveland, was published in the press. He both…

of the Hillel Found- ation, held open house to - ac- quaint its non-Jewish neighbors with the new building. _ Participating o r g a n i zations were the Beth Israel Sisterhood and the Ann Arbor…

… were delivered by Osias Zwerdling, president of the Center, Rabbi Herschel Lyman, of the Hillel Foundation and Rabbi Julius Weinberg-. There were musical selections by Lily Lampe of Ann Arbor at the…

… joy and pride of their parents 'and, friends: With Torah and 'Zion's greetings Council of - Orthodox Rabbis- of Detroit FARBAND CAMP CHELSEA, MICHIGAN DR. N. DRACHLER, Director `Honor Thy Father…

…- mas. Graduates will attend many different - colleges. Going East. are Robert Berg, to Harvard University; Bruce Relyea, to Cornell; James Edelson, to Car- negie Institute of Technology; and Ronald…

… Goldman, to Pratt Institute. Gloria Jaffe and Fe- licia Rosenthal will go to Uni- versity of Wisconsin and Al Iwrey will venture to the Deep South and University of .Miami. To my many friends and read- ers…

… chapters of Hadassah and Bnai Brith, Prof. William Haber was mas- ter of ceremonies. Dr. DeWitt C. Baldwin, student religious ad- visor at the University of Mich- igan, 'delivered the invocation. Addresses…

…' . Tales Out of School "The Youth of a Nation are the Trustees of Posterity."--Disraeli. By By Ronald Barbara Goldman Levin Central' Muth-i-ord . High • High - Seniors will get into…

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… Crisis Averted Leonard Simons Spearheads Effort Leading to Mortgage Burning Dinner on Sept. 14 The security of the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation Build- ing at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor is…

… who undertook to avert a crisis when it became known a few days ago that a $130,000 mortgage on the - building was in default. Built at a cost of $430,000, the Michigan committee for the U. of M. Hillel

… became the rescu- ing angel of Michigan's Hillel Foundation. Within one week, his dynamic try at the issue went so far that there will be a mortgage burning dinner at the Standard Club, in the Sheraton…

…. of M. graduates and parents of "M" students, as well as all who are inter- ested in assuring the safe existence of the Michigan Hillel, will come forth with gifts to provide the sum necessary to herald…

… Freedoms The American Way of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle 27 1 7 100 W. 7 MILE RD., Detroit 35—VErmont 8-9364—September 9, 1955…

… Commentary, Page 2 $4.00 Per Year, Single Copy 15c 'Profound elief' Is Felt Over Easing of Middle East Tensions; Egypt, Israel Censured by MAC Direct JTA Teletype Wires to The Jewish News U. of M. Hillel

… Cadillac Hotel, next Wednesday evening. Mr. Simons',.,already has secured Rabbi Arthur J. Lelyveld, national director of the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation, as a guest speaker for the dinner. He hopes to have…

University Press, London. Dr. Zeitlin will pursue his scathing de- nunciation of the views of those who credit the Scrolls with belonging to the first cen- tury before the present era in the second portion of

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… the drain- age of the swamps, charging that it violates the Syrian armistice agreement. Too Much Noise—Or Is It Too Much Anti-Semitism? Maryland University Blocks Erection of Hillel Building…

… COLLEGE PARK, Md., (JTA)—The erection of a new building to house the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation at the University of Maryland has been blocked owing to the op- position of non-Jewish students…

… Give Liberally, Work Ardently For the 1951 of Jewish Events Allied Jewish Campaign Reviews, Pages 2 and 4 VOLUME 19—No. 3 708 David Stott Bldg.—Phone WO. 5-1155 Detroit, Michigan, March 30, 1951…

… chairmanship, Mr. Morgenthau said that the national organiz ation is heartened by the selection of an out- standing Michigan leader to direct the lo cal drive. He expressed confidence that De- trioit—always a…

…. Approximately 50 members of fraternities and sororities appeared before the Prince George's county commission and said they did not want the Hillel building erected near their fraternity and sorority houses…

… commissioners refused to grant a zoning variance for erection of the Hillel building. About two years ago a retiring student body president, who was not Jewish, issued a statement complaining about the pre…

… career . as an instructor at Columbia University. In 1937 he was appointed by President Roosevelt as chairman of the Securities and Exchance Com- mission, - where he reorganized the stock exchange, and was…

…- valence of anti-Semitism at the university. …

… the Grand Ballroom of the Book Cadillac.. Hotel, .to honor their guest speaker, Hon. William 0. Douglas, associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, and officially to open this year's major…

… community philanthropic drive. The dinner will be under the general direction of Louis Berry and Joseph Holtzman, chairmen of pre-campaign activities. Justice Douglas is acquainted at first hand with the…

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Hillel Lecture Plans Carnival at Closing Rally of Histadrut The third annual Hillel lec- (France) and Columbia Univer- Detroit Young Judaea is pre- ' Moshe Kusevitsky, famous can- be the guest speakers…

… over the 90 per cent mark. P.izes will be awarded to those The chairmen of the branches are The annual Hillel lectures, individuals with the most inter- L. Linsky, L. Rosenberg, M. Kane, which are made…

…, gen- eral campaign chairman.. They are Justice Henry Butzel of the Michigan State Supreme Court and Judge Theodore Levin of the U. S. District Court. Justice Butzel has been active in Jewish community…

…- refugees, consultant of the Group Strings," "Fall River Legend." erican Jewish Committee, Am- Samuel J. Greenberg will head cation at the Universities of for Advancement of Psychiatry, "Pas de Deux (the…

…, Levin. Honored by Allied Drive Two prominent jurists have War Department while retaining his professorship at Columbia University. Dr. Ginzberg is the author of many articles and books on ec- onomies…

… Sunday at the Davison closing rally of the 1951 Detroit ed in the office of Histadrut, 13722 March 20, in Room 101 of State various government posts, as a Community Center. The affair Israel Histadrut…

…. division forged ahead, leading the conjunction with the Department Clemens, Grand Rapids and Pon- Akiva Govrin, member of the entire movement with 86 per cent of Sociology at Wayne Univer- tiac have been…

… invited as special Israeli parliament and chairman of last year's amount. Berl Fry- sity. guests. of its Labor Relations Commis_ flier, general secretary of the La- This year's lecturer will be Each club is…

… competing for the sion, and Rabbi Morris Adlei , of bor Zionist Organization of Amer- Dr. Eli Ginzberg, associate pro-. honor of the best booth at the Congregation Shaarey Zedek, will Ica, praised the local…

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Michigan found it difficult to travel the dis. tance between the campus and the Hillel building for Hillel Foundation programs in recent years. Construction of the new build- ing, which will be speeded at…

… *U. of:M. Hillel project will meet with success and that its efforts will be blessed with cooperation from Michigan's Jewish communities. Vatican and Jerusalem The Jerusalem issue remains full of dy…

… give, strength to our Jewish exist- ence and give validity to the contention that "true Jewishness is stronger than all artifi- cial enthusiasm." New Hillel Home Jewish students at the University of

…THE JEWISH NEWS Modern Maccabees Member ; American Association of English-Jewish News- ps.pers Michigan Press: Association. Publishec every Friday oy The Jewish News Publishing Co. 708-10 David…

… Jewish News, Rabbi Herschel Lymon, director of the U. of M. Hillel Foundation, presents an interesting analysis of Hillel's needs and as- pirations. While it is regrettable that an- other building project…

… the U. of M. Hillel project now is at least , three years old and that its completion is vital towards achieving the goal aimed at— that of training our youth in the, colleges. We are confident that the…

… Stott Bldg.. Detroit 26. Mich- WO. 6-1155. Subscription SS a year: foreign $4. Entered as seconc class matter Ang. 6, 1942 at Poet Office. Detroit Mich.. under Act of March 8. 1879. 'Jubel's Children…

…—Sabbath Hanukah—the thir- tieth day of..Kislev, 5711, the following Scripturcil selections will be read: - Pentateuchal portions—Gen. 41:44:17, Num. -48 :9-15, 7:42-53. On Sunday, Rah Hodesh Tebet, Num. 28:1-15, 7…

…:42-53, will be read. On Monday, the last day of Hanukah, Num. 7:54-8:4 will be read during morning services. Hanukah's Lesson Dr. Leo Jung, the eminent orthodox Jewish leader,. offered an interesting evalua…

…- tion of the Hanukah festival when he stated: "Is not Hanukah a symbol of Israel, and its light a symbol of his immortality? When nations are victorious they groiv ungrateful . . . Bu t the Maccabees…

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… to Nazis. mond Massey. Rabbi Irving A. Agu,s; professor at Yeshiva Uni- Three Brooklyn-born brothers, all of them rabbis and all of versity, will speak on the Psalm's them Hillel directors, meet two…

… rabbis from the Bronx, also broth- interpretation. ers and also Hillel directors at a conference of Hillel rabbis from 11331 Linwood near Lawrence all over the country which took place in New York last…

MICHIGAN AVENUE A John Powers model giving a demonstration on make-up, hair styling and fashions will be the feature of a tea for new members being sponsored by Junior Hadassah at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, at the…

… week. The Awards picture shows, from left to right, Rabbis BENJAMIN RUDAVSKY Greek King Announces That Tickets for the director at the University of Virginia; HILEL RUDAVSKY, Uni- Gold Cross to Rabbi…

… versity of Oklahoma; JOSEPH RUDAVSKY, University of Georgia; HIGH HOLIDAY SERVICES AARON SEIDMAN. George Washington University, Washington, ATHENS, (JTA) — King Paul Are Available at the Synagogue D. C…

….; EMANUEL SEIDMAN, associate director at the University of awarded the Gold Cross of the California. Order of George the First to Daily, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Rabbi Moissis Pessali, of Volos, Sunday, from 10…

…r Brother Rabbis Meet at Hillel Parley THE JEWISH NEWS-17 U.S. Offical Rebukes Neo-Nazis in Austria Friday, September 5, 1952 while the VIENNA, (JTA) — Acting ficial reiterated that has nothing…

… against am- U n e d States Commissioner Walter Dowling told a delega- nesty. compensation must first Jewry tion of the League of Indepen- be paid to Nazi victims. The delegation later visited dents. a neo…

…-Nazi group, that the U.S. Government does not the Legal Division of the U.S. . On the _Air 1 object to Austrian amnesty Mission in Austria and presented measures for Nazis as such. but its arguments in favor…

of the This Week's Radio and Tele- insists that priority must be pro-Nazi amnesty laws. How- vision Programs of ever, the head of the Legal Di- given to victims of Nazism. Jewish Interest • • a The…

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Hillel- zapoppin, the annual production of the University of Michigan Hillel Foundation. All proceeds from the event go to the Allied Jewish Campaign. Allan is a sophomore, and is affiliated with Tau Delta…

… "Barker Bill" neckerchief slide. "Barker Bill," a replica of the old-fash- ioned "circus pitchman," is used in publicity pertinent to the exposition. * * * Forrest Strand, of Michigan State University, will…

… Society of Mural Painters, the only national professional organization for mural artists. * * * Dr. MAX KAPUSTIN, direc- tor of Hillel Foundation at Wayne State University, will offer the invocation and…

… Cen- ter of Michigan State Univer- sity, East Lansing, Mich. BUL AND A ADVERTISING SERVICES has formed here re- cently under the theme banner of "Advertising With A Sales Accent." Zig Bulanda…

… general public is invited to attend the affair. Proceeds are used for the Letter Carrier Benevolent Fund. * * * "LUMBERMAN FROM FLINT—The Michigan Career of Henry H. Crapo, 1855-1869," by Martin D. Lewis…

…, is the latest publication of the Wayne State University Press. * * * Rabbi DAVID A. BAYLIN- SON, assistant rabbi of De- troit's Temple Beth El, repre- sented the Jewish Chautauqua Society as a lecturer…

…News Brevities The Scouting Exposition of 1958, described as the "Great- e s t Scouting Show in the World," sched- u led at the Mich igan State Fair- grounds June 6-7-8, will in- • o 1 v e 35…

…,000 boys in the 560 indoor booths and the many out- d o o r demon- stration areas. T h e exposi- tion is being Barker Bill presented to give members of the Detroit Area Council, Boy Scouts of America (over…

… 87,000 registered boys and leaders) opportunity to show Scouting's many skills, crafts and hobbies. Over 400,000 tickets have gone on sale. Those who sell their individual quota of 10 tickets receive a…

… be guest moderator of the HIGH SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL CLUB's panel discussion at 7:30 p.m., Monday, at the Parkman Branch Library, 1766 Oakman Blvd. The subject is "The Cur- rent Farm Problem," and panel…

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…- ed Armistice Commission called ish members of the faculty of ation of Jewish Charities was upon Lebanon to keep elements the University of Michigan in organized in 1939. suspected of border…

… the sightless, giving the blind virtual possibility of "see- ing" again through electrical Three Michigan College Cities: impulses, was envisaged as with- in reach by Dr. 011endorf, pro- A Tercenten ary…

… Feature fessor of electrical engineering Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti and Lan- lbetween the Ann Arbor and Yp- at the Israel Technical. Insti- sing are three Michigan college silanti communities. In the lat- tute…

… infiltration Ann Arbor, and the Jewish stu- There is a Hillel Foundation and attacks on Israel out of the dent population exceeds 1,800. at MSC. frontier districts, in order to There are about 250 Jewish non…

… citi- 'To U. S., Canada in Immigrants' Received of the MAC convened at Israel's zen. GENEVA, (JTA) —A total of request to consider an attack on The Hillel Foundation serves 4,676,000 men, women and chil…

… '54 Book Month T h e Jewish Book Council of Record a recent address by Rab- The United States absorbed 1,- America, sponsored by the Na- bi Abba Hillel Silver containing 375,600 in the years 1946…

… parents are Mrs. G. Yovis, of Chicago Blvd., and Mr. H. Yovis, of Park Ave., was recent- ly joined in matrimony to Dr. Milton Kelhnan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kellman, of Men- dota Ave. Possibility of

… Sight For Blind Seen by Israeli Scientist BONN (JTA)—In honor of Bertha Pappenheim, the German Jewish social worker who 50 years ago founded the National Association of Jewish Women, the West German…

… Federal Re- public will issue a special postage stamp in the fall. Upon the suggestion of the Central Welfare Agency of the Jews in Germany, which is a constituent member of the co- ordinating committee…

… Pappenheim, who was born in Vienna in 1859 and died near Frankfurt in 1936, was a pioneering organizer in many fields of Jewish social and edu- cational endeavor. In the sphere of general social work, she took…

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… Judaism among American Jewish university stu- dents--an indifference that has not been overcome either by the Hillel Foundations Or any similar programs. Such attempts failed in the days of the Student…

… to organized American Jewish life?", Boris Smolar, the editor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, in his last week's weekly column, revealed—on the basis of reports submitted by Hillel Foundation…

… weak backgrounds whence they stem, do not lend themselves to the best desired re- sponses to the Hillel appeals. It becomes necessary, therefore, to begin with the aleph beth of the problem. We must…

… signs which overrule the negative aspects of the pessimism reported by the Hillel directors. The best example of the existence of an optimistic note is the fact that, upon their return to th e ir homes…

… directors—that there is a vast amount of indifference to Jews and Judaism among college students. With the aim for a "good time" upper- most in their minds, according to the reveLilons regarding university

…-Jewish Newspapers, Michigan Press Association, National Editorial Association Published every Friday by The Jewish News Publishing Co., 17100 We9t Seven Mile Road, Detroit 35, Mich., VE 8-9364. Subscription S5 a year…

… third day of 7' aMMUZ , 5718, the following Scriptural selections will be read in our synagogues: Pentateuchal portion, Karah, Numbers 16:1-18:32. Prophetical portion, I Samuel 11:14- 12:22. .1! Licht…

… altogether black. If it is true that the students are self-satisfied, coming as they do mostly from upper middle class families; if the lack of knowledge is a result of the fact, as revealed by Mr. Smolar…

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… meeting of the Michigan Region of Women's American ORT, Mrs. Ben Jacob was elected president. Serving with her will be the following: Mesdames Harld Kukes, Na- than Simons, John Wise, vice- presidents: Ben…

…- standing work during the past semester. The awards were books and honor certificates, presented by Rabbi Max Kapu- stin, director of Hillel. David Snyder, past president, received the highest honor, the…

Hillel gold key. Presentation of awards was preceded by install- ation of officers. New officers are Irving Feldman, president; Judy Heyman, and Richard Lazar. vice-presidents; Edith Krass, secretary…

… for ma- chinery for overseas training. scholarship and guardianship. WaNne Hillel Be. tows Annual Honor Awards Wayne University Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation, presented awards to members doing out…

… from Central High School, will enter Wayne University in the Fall. Her fiance attends the Walsh Institute of Accountancy. 1 1 Bar Mitzvahs Mr. and Mrs. Jack Malamud. of 4092 Sturtevant, announce the…

…THE JEWISH NEWS - 19 Friday, June 13, 1952 Miriam's Sebi Joel Sohon of St. Peters- I burg, Fla., didn't exactly read the booklet "In Focus" which outlines the United Jewish Ap- Announcement is…

… made of the peal's need for funds to carry engagement of Bonnie Sue Mer- out life-saving .programs in Is- rael and other parts of the zon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. world. Sebi is only four years old, and…

… naturally, can't read yet. ) But he saw the picture on the cover, of another four-year-old sitting in tattered clothes on the docks of Haifa, wondering where hell go from there. Sebi was struck by the picture…

… tomorrow, June 14 — its Flag Day. As citizens of this free country it is our privilege to honor the flag whose bright stars and stripes represent the United States all over the world. Did you know that there…

… up the banner. There were the stripes, red and white. And there were the 13 white stars on the field of blue, just as the design showed. "Oh, it's beautiful," sighed Rebecca. "Three cheers for the…

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