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December 11, 1953 • Page Image 1

…Reluctant American Jewish Leadership: Need for New Spiritual Forces Editorial, Page 4 T E JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Handful of Jews `E Pluribus 300' Hebrew as College Admission Course and Jewry's Duties Michigan's Only English Jewish Newspaper—I ncorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Commentary, Page 2 - VOLUME 24—No. 14 $4.00 Per Year: Single Copy, 15c 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE. 8-9364—Detroit 35, Mich., ...…

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…Israel to Swap Citrus for Crude Oil As Soviets Accept Trade Agreement JERUSALEM, (JTA)—An- nouncement was made here of the signing in Moscow of a Sov- iet-Israeli trade agreement un- der which the Soviet government will purchase citrus friut from Israel valued at $2,700,000 and bananas valued at $200,000 while Israel buys 100,000 tons of crude oil from the Soviet Union. The announcement was made as the new Soviet Minister, Alex- ander Abramov...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-3 Epic Story of Dr. Lewin-Epstein's Pioneering for Israel Dental School Friday-, December 11, 1953 The story of the realization ' creed that • it would be many of a 35-year-old dream is related years before a school could be established. in a feature story that appeared I With the arr:val in Palestine recently in the Jerusalem (Is- : of people escaping Nazi perse- rael) Post. It gives the record ' cution and the barring ...…

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…THE JEWISH NEWS His Last Progress Report Incorporating the ' Detroit Jewish Chronicle commencing with issue of July .20. 1952 Member American association of En glish-Jewish Newspapers. Michigan Press Association. Published every Friday by The Jewish News Publishing Co., 17100 West Seven Mile Road, Detroit 35. Mich., VE. 8-9384 Nvbstription $4. a year. foreign $5. entered as second class matter Aug. C 1942, at Post Office. Detroit. Mich., un...…

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…#;4‘4V $75,060 Brody Sum Boosts Detroit's Gift to Technion DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-5 Friday, December 11, 1953 Trygve Lie Criticizes UN's Censure of Israel WASHI N GTON, (JTA)— Trygve Lie, former Secretary General of the United Nations, said the Security Council "acted in a bit of a hurry" in passing its resolution censuring Israel for the retaliatory raid on Kibya. He told .a testimonial dinner in honor of A. S. Kay, a veteran Zionist, that ...…

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…People Make News rirfii i nl j7 V P'1441 Our Letter Box Reappointment of Col. ELIOTT Regarding Old-Line Jewries: A. NILES as chairman of the Na- A Comment on Commentary Your "Purely Commentary" tional Service Committee for Armed Forces and Veterans column of Nov. 20 is very -much (SCAFV) was announced by to the point as we approach the Philip M. Klutznick, president of Tercentenary. Bnai Brith. I am in position to throw some a a a light on ...…

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…OUR KIDDIES' Communities Planning To Write Their Histories Only Few N. Y. Children Get Jewish Education NEW YORK, (JTA) — There I are some 270,000 Jewish children attending the elementary and junior high schools of New York City, of whom some 16,000 at- tend all-day Jewish schools, it was reported by the Jewish Edu- cation Committee of New York The survey also revealed that there are approximately 76,000 Jewish children attending some type...…

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…Landsman^ shaften Council Mannino Tribute to Israel' Be Sure to Observe Deadlines: Holidays Will Affect the Mails Readers of and contributors to the columns of The Jewish News are asked to note that our deadline for all copy is at 2 p.m. on Mondays. Deadline for classified advertising is at 11 a.m. on .Wednesdays. Copy reaching our office after the deadline hence- forth either will be omitted from our columns or, if timely, will be retaine...…

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…Break Ground for Berman Branch of Hebrews Schools • •• •••-, • N. JCRS'Aukilidry to Hold - Hanukah .Diriner Dec. 13 • Israel Friedman, executive di- The Detroit Ladies' Auxiliary of the Jewish Consumptives' -Re- rector • of the hospital, will be , lief Society will hold its annual guest speaker of the evening. Hanukah banquet Dec. 13, to benefit the patients at the na- tional institution at S v a k, DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 9 Colo. Mrs. Mina ...…

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…Oak-Woods Jewish Center Purchases Lot; Synagogue Building Approved by City This is the way an architect views the proposed structure of the Oak-Woods Jewish Center which will be constructed in the near future, following permission granted last week by the Oak Park Zoning Commission for the erection of a synagogue. * After being in existence for and will be used to make the less than a year, the Oak-Woods last payments on the lot. The Jewish...…

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…omen At. tv, it. .5 Dr. Judd Teller, Lind. Brothers Here To Spark Pioneer Women's Donor Dr. Judd L. Teller will be the YESHIVATH BETH YEHU- DIA HOIT LADIES LECHEM ANEEIM has announced plans DAH PTA, at a recent board guest of the Detroit Council of for its annual banquet, which meeting, planned a membership Pioneer Women at its 23rd an- will be held at 6 p.m., Jan. 24, in social for Dec. 19, at which Mrs. nual donor event, which is Cong. B...…

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…I Tales Ou of School Estelle Spector Wed To Harold Weinstein "The Youth of a Nation Are the Trustees Of Posterity."—Disraeli. By By By Judy Stutz Judy Alzofon Nancy Fa lk South Oakland County Central High Mumford High The popular TV program, "I Love Lucy," is the play the seniors are bringing to Berkley High at 8 p.m., Thursday. The plot centers around Lucy's ac- count book and Ricky's being made manager of the nightclub, "Tropica...…

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…A ctiviliei in oci4 Mrs. Arthur G. Cohen (Edythe S. Nelban) and children, Steven and Carol, of New York City, are here visiting their par- ents and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Nelban, of the Beicrest Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Leo L. Goldenberg, of Oak Park Blvd., Oak Park, Mich., recently celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary at a family party in their home. Recently visiting Oakton Manor resort at Lake Pewaukee, Wis., were Mr. and Mrs. ...…

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…Sheruth League's Check for $35,000 To Aid Federation Tamarack Project NATHAN SILVERMAN (left), chairman of Tamarack Authori- ty„ . points out to officials of the Jewish Welfare Federation a drawing of a camp village lodge, which will be financed through a 535,000 contribution from Sheruth League. Presenting the sum were Mrs. NATHAN SPECTOR, second from left, president of Sheruth League and Mrs. SAMUEL CHAPIN, camp committee chairman for Sheru...…

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…Maimonides Wonien Plan Donor - Warm-Up Event at Tuesday Program REF An original skit, directed by Mrs. MORTON YARROWS, second from right, is rehearsed by members of the Maimonides Medical Auxiliary. Pictured are Mesdames JOSEPH DUBIN, LOUIS KAMIN, I. WALTER SILVER, Yarrows, and LEONARD KURTZ, seated at piano. You Can Do It, Too" is the the rehabilitation- of Israel's title of a fund-raising skit to be handicapped. presented at a meeting of ...…

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…Atasonic Lodges to Install Officers Ma rsha i1 Young Women To Sponsor Open House To Wed In. June 40 Louis Marshall Chapter, Bnal Brith Young Women, will be hos- tesses at an open house at 8:30 p.m., Sunday, at Hillel House, stated Ruth Krandall, president. Projects for the coming year will be discussed at a meeting Wednesday, at the home of Max- ine Glassman, 3295 Elmhurst, at which Miss Krandall and other newly-elected officers will be in...…

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…wilM1111111111111111100011110111101111111111111111111101111101011001110110111111111101111111111111011010100110110110W1 Danny Raskin's LISTENING DETROIT JEWISH NEWS - 17 Friday, December 11, 1953 Officers Elected by Arlazaroff Branch 4) S :,,fillinmillmilminimilinuniniiiniilinni11111111111111i11110i1110111111111111111111IIIIIIIIIiiMIIIM111111110 A'YQUNG CHAP, whose just bend doWn, keep your knees sweetie had just made him the stiff, and ...…

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…• r Story of Joseph Barondess Labor Leader Who Aided Zionist Cause Joseph Barondess came to •America from Kamenetz, Po- doisk, when he was 21 years old and lived here for 40 stormy years. He was a man whose name could truly be written as d'one who loves his fellow man." When there was suffering any- where Barondess suffered. When he heard of people anywhere who were cold or hungry or mal- treated it hurt him. Barondess was extremely ten- de...…

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…CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 14-WANTED-FLATS-INCOMES- FLATS-INCOMES-APARTMENTS A FREE SERVICE TO LANDLORDS Linen accepted from responsible firms or persons by Reliable Tenants Best of References telephone up to 11 a.m. Wednesday. Rates 10c a word. Call ABLE REALTY TR. 1-5330 Minimum Charge $1.00. Open daily 9-8 CALL VErmont 8-9364 __- VICINITY Evergreen-7 Mile. Modern; couple or single; board or kitchen privileges optional. KE. 2-9447. ...…

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…I- A 17—HOUSES BEAUTIFUL 5 6 5 BRICK (VACANT) NR. DEXTER Bkfs•. nook, tile features, gas heat, underground sprinklers, rec. room, garage, side drive. 'Lovely single home, 3 lg. bed- Owner rms., 2nd fl., tiled bath Cr stall, 1 1 g . bedrm. Cr full both On 3rd • Get into a Warm House : * ♦ before Winter sets in ••• ♦ • : • Tyler - Lawton • • Clean 6 room frame, 1 bedrm. A ♦ heat. • PRICE & TERMS ARE RIGHT WE. 3-5293 YOU MUST SEE OA...…

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…17—HOUSES FOR SALE Greenfield - N. of 7 MILE S pg. rms., duplex, face brk., enclosed front porch, gas ht., carpets, screens, storms, cyclone fence, drive, master betirm. 13x14, tile features. Here is an opportunity to buy a nice 5-rm. fl. plan. S2,500 dn., $85 mo. includes everything. Mr. Gentile, UN. 1-4918. FRANK J. HANN1FAN 1 17—HOUSES FOR SALE 17—HOUSES FOR SALE TWO FAMILY flat. 5 & 5. Gas . . BEAUTIFUL brick single home for sale b...…

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…• TT-HOUSES FOR SALE GREENFIELD-DUPLEX 5 ROOMS, CARPETS, DRAPES, FENCED YARD & MANY EX- TRAS. BR. 3-4405 35-1NST RUCT I OP 50,--BUSINESS CARDS BAR MITZVAH, Hebrew, Bible, Yiddish, English, Call experiended teacher. WE: 4-1793. ,. A-1 PAINTLNG - decorating contractor. Kitchen $30. • Free estimates, DreSser. TO. 8-6047. BAR MITZVAH teacher, all Hebrew and •• Jewish' studies. Cali TO. 5-1823. I. SCHWARTZ & CO. LEARN to drive. 6 hourly ...…

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…Yeshivah to Sponsor Dedication Service Obituarie:s. GERTRUDE GRUNT, 18315 Birwood, died Nov. 30. Services at Ira Kaufman chapel. She leaves her son, Nathan; daugh- ter, Mrs. L. Dzodin of Windsor, 12 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren. * * * KIVA FUTERNICK, 11501 Pe- toskey, died Dec. 4. Services at Hebrew Memorial Chapel. Sur- vived by seven sons, David, Ralph and Morris of Los An- geles, Harry Fraternick, Max Burt and Ben; two daughte...…

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…Non-Zionists Commended in Resolution f(or Aid to Israel ZC Direct JTA Teletype Wire to The Jewish News NEW YORK, (JTA) — "Deep satisfaction" with the "intimate cooperation and liaison between the Zionist and the non-Zionist groups" in this country on be- half of Israel was expressed by the First American Zionist As- sembly in a resolution adopted at its concluding session Mon- day night. The resolution acknowledged "the devoted a n d signif...…

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…A H appy New Year (i To Detroit, THE JEWIS NEWS A Weekly Review Michigan and of Jewish Events Border Cities Communities VOLUME 24—No 1 rintm innar Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle cogal° 7 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE. 8-9364—Detroit 35, Mich., September 11, 1953 $4.00 Per Year: This Issue 25c Pewter Plate for High Holy Days, made in Germany in the early 19th century. From the colle...…

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…Purely Commentary We would be untrue to reality if we failed to credit the year that has just ended with good qualities. It was a year of tension, but it was spared the tragedies of the past. There were several attacks upon Jewish com- munities in Moslem countries, but in the main the year was more peace- ful for our kinsmen than in preceding years. The situation in Germany is threatening, with mounting dangers of a revival of Nazism, but the...…

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…Ex-Nazi Berlin Mayor Given Mild Sentence DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-3 Walter Field Named Chairman Of Annual Education Month Friday, September 11, 1953 Sen. Lehman Calls Bill `An American Measure' NEW YORK, (JTA)—Sen. Her bert H. Lehman took issue with the recommendation made to President Eisenhower by Sen. Arthur V. Watkins, chairman of the joint Congressional Im- migration Committee, urging the President not to seek any changes in the present i...…

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…Spring Promise and Autumn Fulfillment By ISIDORE SOBELOFF Executive Director, Jewish Welfare Federation This is the time of year when by tra- dition and practice we review our individ- ual and social experiences and check our record of performance against our record of promises. Each year, in the spring, some 4,000 of us participate as workers in the Allied Jewish Campaign, in an over-all, united ef- fort to discharge our obligations to a ...…

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…Synagogues Plan Services For Sabbath of Redemption DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-5 Friday, September 11, 1953 Rabbi Fram, Leon Kay On Executive of ZOA Rabbi Leon Fram is a new member of the national execu - tive committee of the Zionist Organization of America, chosen at the annual convention in Bnai Brith Men Plan Conference New York last week. Leon Kay, the other Detroiter on the national ZOA executive committee, was re-elected at the convention,...…

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…7 Am A Harp for Thy Songs' 6—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 11, 1953 Yehudah Halevi-Zion's Poet Laureate By MAX SIMON tors, although in their youth they had he was insensitive to sadness and in- evi's idea of defending the Jewish re- lived comfortable lives. justice; he was romantic, and the only In the course of his travels, Yehudah sufferings he perceived were those of ligion was not by showing its identity Halevi arrived in Sevi...…

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…Yehudah Halevi-Zion's Poet Laureate (Continued from Page 6) land. He answers that there is a defin- ite connection between the people and the land, so that only Jews are suscep- tible to the influence of the country. It is, he says, like transplanting a tree: it will flower and bear fruit in one soil, but wither and die in another. Halevi then pointed out the place of the He- brew language in the great organic unity which is the Jew. The sanc...…

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…100 Years of 11111A-Jewish Center Life Wins Warm Appraisal from Sen. Lehman By U. S. SEN. HERBERT H. LEHMAN munity Centers particularly concerned with their recrea- tional and social problems. Young people perplexed and uncertain about tomorrow, find renewed courage and inspira- tion in the Center program. As breadwinners take defense jobs or go on active military duty, the Center plays a significant part in helping to maintain family stabil...…

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…Sidney Wisch to Speak To Marshall B.B. Tues. Figures on House of Shelter Bring Warm Glow to Community One of the most used expres- sions today is the phrase "cold statistics." Perhaps, though, in this era of red tape and mul- tiple calCulations, it isn't alto- gether unusual to hear the words mentioned so frequently. But, it is a welcome relief when you hear some "warm statistics." The 1500 warm meals and the 550 warm nights provided last ye...…

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…Israel diving fit; to 11th 'COmmandim' en DET?Rolt JEWISH NEW5 7?' Friday, September 11, 1953 In Program of Land Afforestation By PROF. WALTER C. LOWDERMILK Instead of finding a primeval Foremost American Authority on Soil Conservation land of forests and grass lands and clear streams full of fish, the pioneers of Palestine found a land with its hills denuded of trees and of soil, with sand dunes advancing inland, with lowlands in pestil...…

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…Fashion Show Workers to Report On Progress of Israel Bond Sales With the Detroit Bond Wom- en's Fashion Revue slated for Oct. 6, a mid-way report meeting for all workers on the affair will be held at Young Israel Center, Dexter at Fullerton, Sept. 14, 10:30 a.m., it was announced by Fashion Show Chairmen Mrs. Milton Mahler and Mrs. Bernard Osnos. Hugh McDonald, economist and Haganah fighter who re- cently addressed the women's second annual l...…

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…Senator Potter's New Year Message Hopes for Continuation of Rights And Blessings Under Bill of Rights U. S. Senator Charles E. Pot of Michigan, in a New Year message to the Jewish commu- nity, addressed to The Jewish News, expresses the hope that the blessings of our Bill of Rights will continue undimin- ished. His message reads: Please accept my sincere good wishes to you and through the medium of The Jewish News to all the Jewish communitie...…

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…Uncle David's IDDIES' KORNER for Rosh Hashanah zzz rog44t50.: ;TO t ....... Dear Boys and Girls! May you• be inscribed for a good year! The salutation at this season of the year is "LeShanah Tovah," and .appended to it are the words "Tikosevu", or "Tikosev" or "Tikosevi." The first is for plural—for more than one per- son; the second for male singular and the third for female singular, all meaning "May you be inscribed for a good year!...…

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…14—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 11, 1953 Carol Altman Weds Stephen A. Bromberg MRS. STEPHEN A. BROMBERG In a ceremony Sept. 1, at Temple Israel, Carol Lois Alt- man, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Raphael Altman, of 18645 Rose- lawn, was united in marriage to Stephen Aaron Bromberg, of Windsor, Ont., son of Mr. Paul D. Bromberg and Mrs. Jacob D. Geller. The bride wore a gown of Italian silk taffeta, fashioned with a fitted bodice that wa...…

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…ActiviiieJ in Soddy Mr. and Mrs. Morris Brown are now residing in their new home at 13805 Vassar Dr. Ted Mill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mill, of Sturtevant Ave., has left for Seattle, Wash., where he will study for his Ph.D. de- gree at the University of Washington, under a teacher-research , fellowship. While a student at Wayne University, Ted served as a director of research in the university's chemistry department. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Wolf...…

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…A11111.1111.11W . - --7 Winnick-Gans Betrothal 1 6—IDETRO IT JEWISH NEWS Coggan-Boesky Nuptials Friday, September 11, 1953 T4nnouced at Party Scheduled for December Bonn Parliament Fails To Pass Group Libel Law MISS SUZANNE WINNICK At a recent family dinner party, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Win- nick, of Fullerton Ave., an- nounced t h e engagement of their daughter, Suzanne, to Rob- ert Gans, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Gans, of Woodingham Dr. Mi...…

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…,...= ■ 11111MM Adiviiiei Crt Soddy Mr. and Mrs. Fred Roth, 3216 Tyler Ave., celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary on Seut. 3, with a dinner party given by their children, Allan and Sandra. Mra. and Mrs. Abraham Neuman, of Hickory Drive, Hunting- ton Woods, are en route via El Al Airlines for six weeks in Israel. After the holidays they will tour the country. Before returning home, they will stop at Hotel St. Pierre on the French Riviera...…

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…• ' 1 Words of `Hatikvah' Clu To Wed in April Women Naphtali Herz Imber, a poet movement, at the First Zionist and writer who also had an in- Congress in Basle, Switzerland. terest in music is the accepted author of the poem which is Music Styled Especially for You supposed to have been written the orchestra of in the year 1878. The origina; piece consists of nine stanzas all of which speak of the colo- nists and adopted as the so- calle...…

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…Modern Aircraft Depot Being Built In Lydda with Aid of Israel Bonds Israel Backs U.S. Proposal on Korean Peace Conference UNITED NATION, N Y., (JTA) his delegation was unable to vote entire Far East, he said, India's —Israel voted with the majority for Indian participation because participation would be essential. in the United Nations Political it could not see the usefulness of He termed "unfortunate" a vio- attack on India several days Co...…

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…Israel Citrus More A Peeling' 20—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 11, 1953 5714 Mrs. Marx to Head NE Congress Women Mrs. Albert Marx has been elected president of Northeast Chapter of the Detroit Women's Division, American Jewish Con- gress. She will be assisted by • the following: Mesdames Manuel Klinger, vice - president; Leslie Mann,"--. treasurer; Grant, Harry Brown and: Walter Becher, secretaries. Chairmen in- clude Mesdames Edw...…

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…First U. S. Ambassador to • Israel Here for Yom Kippur Bond Appeal James G. McDonald, America's enick will speak at many syna- first Ambassador to Israel, and gogues in the area during the Rabbi Aaron Pechenick, leading Yom Kippur holiday. The Holiday appeals for Israel bonds are being handled locally under the joint chairmanship of Phillip Stollman, Daniel Tem- chin and Nathan R. Epstein. Co- chairmen are David J. Cohen, JAMES G. MCDONALD ...…

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…Israel Cabinet Amends Citizenship Law The JWB Celebrates JERUSALEM, (JTA) — An ex- traordinary cabinet meeting ap- proved an amendment to the Israel citizenship law empower- ing the Minister of Interior to "prevent the immigration of per- sons who may endanger the pub- lic security." A Cabinet spokesman explain- ed that the bill was so worded that it could not be misused for political purposes. He said it was aimed at keeping professional cri...…

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…Town to Country Drive Sparked by UM J DETROIT JEWISH NEWS - 73 Political News A. Charles Becker._ _son. of Harry Becker, well knOwn er, is a candidate for the DetrOit Common Coun- cil. A native De- t r oiter , Mr. Becker now is . a--- public relationS counselor. In tilt.. last .war he won the Purple . Heart t.hree times, in - addi- tion to winning several ot her military decora- Becker tions. . Friday, September 11, .193 welfare of Detroi...…

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…May the New Year light up our fondest hopes for the achievement in 5714 of all the wishes of our relatives and friends. To the community we wish God's blessings in all its undertakings. 24—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS—Friday, September 11, 1953 A 11/1r. & Mrs. Israel J. Aaron & Family 3336 Fullerton Mr. & Mrs. Harry Aronvitz & Sons 2548 Cortland Mr. & Mrs. Allan G. Agree & Family 19264 Lauder Mr. Jos. Ainbinder & Daughter Edythe 3824 Cortland Mr....…

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…On the dawn of the New Year 5714 we extend our most sincere wishes to our relatives and friends for a season of joy and contentment, happiness and prosperity, peace and good will. 25—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS—Friday, September 11, 1953 L Mrs. Lena Lieberman & Family 761 Whitmore Rd.. Apt. 212 Mr; & iVIrs. Jack Lieberman & Family 5234 W. Outer Dr. Mr. & Mrs. Isidor Leibovitz & Family 17553 Roselawn The Lewis Family 3203 Calvert Mr. & Mrs. Isado...…

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…- Rosh Hashanah Quiz Box By RABBI SAMUEL J. FOX fCopyrighil, 1953, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc.) QUESTION: Why is it customary to eat sweets on Rosh Ha- 1.1111111111 411111Paw THE STAFF OF • Shanah? ANSWER: This is an old custom. Some trace it back to the days of Ezra, the scribe, who commanded the people who returned ‘4130 the Holy Land from the first exile to eat sweets on the oc- casion of this festival. The Talmud (Babli-Horiyo...…

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