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March 25, 1966 • Page Image 11

…cation is the preservation of re- ligious and cultural identity, it is evident that this attitude repre- date persons of another faith. sents an alarming statistic that `Since the objective of Jewish edu- must be coped with by Jewish edu- New Start in Jewish Education Planning Urged NEW YORK (JTA) — The pres- ent crisis in Jewish education re- quires a willingness on the part of curriculum planners and ad- ministrators to "scrap all cher- is...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 12

…Lubavitch Hassidim Set Centennial Victims of Nazism Cautioned on May Claims Deadline Rabbi Menachem Mendel of The Lubavitcher Rebbe Rabbi Lubavitch The "Tzemach Tzedek" Menachem M. Schneerson The Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, has proclaimed a centennial- honoring the 100th Yartzeit of Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch (5549-5626/1789-1866)—third leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement and author of the famous Tal- mudic r...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 13

…Mystery Is Solved .. . It Is Heine's Great-Grandniece Who 'Returns' Many Sedarim for Armed Forces Arranged by JWB at Installations Throughout World The largest number of American Jews in uniform since the signing. of the 1953 Korean truce will cel- ebrate this Passover in Vietnam and at more than 600 other over- seas_ and stateside U.S. military in- stallations through arrangements made by the National Jewish Wel- fare Board. Many of these m...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 14

…Russian Bias Exposed by Eyewitnesses Continued from Page 1 Another eyewitness whose testi- mony was presented to the Ad Hoc Commission — an American-born woman who spent 30 years in the USSR — remained anonymous and did not read her own statement for fear that her friends and rela- tives still in Soviet . Russia might suffer reprisals, a commission spokesman said. Her testimony was read to the panel by Marian Seldes, television and Broadway a...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 15

…The !1th Cup... Ive •,X Cheering Maxwell House, of course! After all is said and done at the Seder, Maxwell House belongs! After the four cups of wine, this cheering coffee has become Good to the last drop! the traditional 5th cup in Jewish homes throughout the land. For the mellow ta'am of Maxwell House— Instant and Regular— is as constant and unchanging as the joy of Passover itself, riti.mmi, —Isom Certified Kosher and Parve f...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 16

…..0.001011.0e1IFIMIONWIJAIM1,04•11M11 ■ 111.1.11=1,11.111M1.1.11111.0.11.0..M.1.11 ■ 0 011•100•1111111.041•1•101,011111.04 ■ 041 ■ 0 ■ •••11 ■•■ • 04=11.11.1•111.11. ■ Boris Smolar's 'Between You . . and Me' JTA Correspondent at the UN (Copyright, 1966, JTA, Inc.) By BORIS SMOLAR (Copyright, 1966, JTA, Inc.) COMMUNAL CURRENTS: There is need for the Jewish community to develop a vocational service resource which will deal specifically with...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 17

…▪ Levbarg to Direct Beth El Education, Succeeding Drachler Weekly Quiz FOX (Copyright, 1966, JTA, Inc.) By RABBI SAMUEL J. Why do some people custom- arily drink a small amount of liquor before sitting down to their regular meal? There is an interesting Halachic basis which many apply to his practice in order to establish its origin. There is a basic principle in Jewish law which requires that a blessing be pronounced over every food we e...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 18

…SYNAGOGUE SERVICES TEMPLE EMANU-EL: Services 8:15 p.m. today. Rabbi Rosenbaum will speak on "Current Talk About the 'Death' of God." David E. Marcus, Bar Mitzvah. BETH ABRAHAM SYNAGOGUE: Services 6:15 p.m. today and 8:40 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Halpern will speak on "The Rewards of Sacrifice." David Lee Greene and Abraham Malbin, Bnai Mitzvah. TEMPLE ISRAEL: Services 8:30 p.m. today. Rabbi Syme will speak on "Games People Play." Steven Jay Ston...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 19

…Routtenberg Gets Sabbatical Award The Herbert H. Lehman Insti- tute of Talmudic Ethics of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America announced today the establishment of the Sabato Mor- ais Fellowship. The new award will be the highest acco- lade conferred upon a member of the pulpit rabbinate. Awarded in recognition of extraordinary service to the con gregation and the com- munity, the fel- lowship will take the form of an annual sab- batica...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 20

…I National, Local Groups Adopt Resolutions Paying Tribute to Memory of Rabbi Adler Many national, statewide 1 lutions at meetings held this and local groups adopted reso- 1 week, paying tribute to the "The beauty of Israel Is slain upon thy high places" —Samuel II 1:19 The administration, faculty and students of Hillel Day School are bowed in grief at the passing of our valiant friend and counselor RABBI MORRIS ADLER who as spiritual ...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 21

…Demand Death for Auschwitz MD (Direct JTA Teletype Wire to The Jewish News) JLC Exposes Influence of Hate Literature What is the effect when an aver- BONN — The prosecutor in the age respectable middle-class Chris- war crimes trial of Horst Fischer, tian has an intensive encounter charged with participating as a with American hate literature? "selection doctor" in the murder Does he reject it out of hand as of 70,000 inmates at the Auschwit...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 22

…Stars Galore in New Hollywood Titles By HERBERT G. LUFT (Copyright, 1966. JTA, Inc.) HOLLYWOOD—Jerry Lewis has completed "Three On A Couch," his 34th picture, the first one away from Paramount studios where he started 17 years ago as partner of the Martin and Lewis team in Hal Wallis' screen comedy, "My Friend Irma." Since becom- ing a solo performer, Lewis has starred in, directed, written and/or produced his own films, with none of his pr...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 23

…Name Mrs. Elliman Fashion Show Head The appointment of Mrs. Louis M. Elliman as chairman of • the 1966 all-Israel fashion show was announced by Mrs. Morris L. Scha- ver, chairman of the Israel Bond Women's Division. The fashion show, highlight of Women's Division activities, will be presented at a luncheon May 12, at Cong. Shaarey Zedek. Mrs. Elliman, an Israel Bond Woman of Valor and Chen chair- man, is associated with many or- MRS. LOUIS M...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 24

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March 25, 1966 • Page Image 25

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March 25, 1966 • Page Image 26

…Arlazaroff Unit to Fete Members Off to Israel Arlazaroff Branch, Farband, La- bor Zionist Order, will hold a bon voyage meeting honoring members who will be visiting Israel 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Labor Zion- ist Institute. Refreshments will be served. Those who w ill be in Israel for Passover are Messrs. and Mes- dames Morritz Schubiner and Louis Levine and Morris Roubeck. Budm an-N evm an Vows A re Exchanged Here Gilbert-Fishkind Troth...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 27

…Cowboy on TV for Manischewitz "How does a Jewish cowboy celebrate Passover?" This is the question posed by Manischewitz. Harold Stern from Centerville, Tex., and his father own a 1,300 acre ranch where they breed An- gus cattle and raise Appaloosa horses. The commercials, in about 1,000 radio commercials and TV spots, shot in Stern's native habi- tat, are tongue-in-cheek, hard-rid- ing vignettes which help authenti- cate the "Jewish cowboy le...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 28

…Sachs-Elkin Betrothal Is Announced Here MISS ELLEN SACHS Mr. and Mrs. Sol J. Sachs, 15150 Dartmouth, Oak Park, announce the engagement of their daugh- ter Ellen Caron to George Lewis Elkin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irv- ing Elkin, 18011 Birwood. Miss Sachs attended Michigan State University. The prospective bridegroom griduated from Ferris Institute, where he studied optical technol- ogy. The couple plans a June 5 wed- ding. JWV ANIIIIIMIIIIII ...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 29

…Joan Tatken Is Bride of Mr. Harold Provizer MRS. HAROLD PROVIZER Cong. Shaarey Zedek was the scene of the noon marriage cere- mony of Joan Tatken, daughter of Mrs. Louis Berry of Parkside Dr. and the late Mr. Louis Tatken, to Harold Provizer, son- of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Provizer of Marlow Ave., Oak Park. Officiating was Rabbi Irwin Groner, assisted by Cantors Reuven Frankel and Jacob .S. Son- enklar. The bride was gowned -in an en- semble of g...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 30

…Medicare Applications Solomon-Rose Vows All Post Offices to Be Spoken Aug. 21 at Postmaster Edward L. Baker of News Brevities ....The Adult Education Division of the Detroit Board of Education has announced that the SPRING TERM REAL ESTATE CLASS will com- mence 7 p.m. Monday and continue for eight weeks at Henry Ford High School. Real estate law and problems will be the subject of the weekly class. The course will be of special value to thos...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 31

…Miss Beverly Lee Cohen Redemption of 1st Israel Bond Issue to Be Marked May 2 INVITATIONS of the redemption of at the New York celebration, which to Be Mrs. Mark Hutton the Completion The repayment of the coupon first issue of State of Israel be held at the Waldorf-Astoria Ho- Bonds will be celebrated May 2 at a special luncheon meeting of the national board of governors of the Israel Bond Organization, it was announced by Dr. Joseph J. Schwa...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 32

…Consul-General Barmore to Make Leon Lipshaw to Take Dr. Feldblum to Deliver 'Case Study' Detroit Farewell Appearance at Dinner Leslie London as Bride of Development of Traditional Law Israel Consul-General Jacob Bar- more is making his farewell ap- pearance in Detroit at the cham- pagne dinner-dance to be hosted by Shaarit Haplaytah and co-spon- sored by the United Jewish Social Club 8:15 p.m. April 2 at Shaarey Zedek Synagogue. Barmore will ...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 33

…Cancer Assn. Head Visits Scientist Links Smoking Cancer in Israeli Study , JERUSALEM (ZINS) — The chances of an Israeli dying from lung cancer are 16 times greater among smokers of two packs of cigarettes a day and 81 times greater among those who smoke more than 40 cigarettes a day as compared with non-smokers, Prof. I. Rackover, head of the medical faculty of the Hebrew University, eports. The number of deaths from lung : cer in Israel, w...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 34

…*The Douse That Nathan Hack Built' Turns 50 $18,000 Bond Sale at Reception there are four stores, and Hack "The Shoe Store on the Corner While the Ripple sole is best That Does Business on the Square'' shoes and Ripple soles are known known, the Hack Convalescent A total of $18,000 in Israel Bond subscriptions was announced at the leadership reception in advance of the champagne dinner dance hosted by Shaarit Haplaytah and co-sponsored b...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 35

…Soviet Role in Syria, Iraq and Egypt Explored (Direct JTA Teletype Wire to The Jewish News) said to have become concerned by speaker, Anwar El-Sadat, visited JERUSALEM — Israeli officials the lack of contact in 1965, when the United States at the invitation were reported Tuesday to be giv- there was almost a constant stream of the U.S. administration. He was ing special attention to a report in of prominent visitors between the first member ...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 36

…Abie Nathan Arrives in New York; Cancels Meeting With Propagandist (Direct JTA Teletype Wire to The Jewish News) -55 NEW YORK—Abie Nathan, the Israeli peace flier, here as part of his mission to enlist the aid of world leaders to end the Arab- Israel dispute, Tuesday night shortly after this arrival canceled a scheduled meeting with Dr. Mo- hammed Mehdi, general secretary of the Action Committee on Amer- ican-Arab Relations after Nathan lea...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 37

…Many With Great AchievementsEmerge in Several Sports Events By JESSE SILVER (Copyright, 1966, JTA, Inc.) ► Although Jews are competing successfully in every sport, one figure stands alone. Sandy Koufax is the best pitcher in baseball and, to many, he is the nation's out- standing athlete. No Jew ever dom- inated the American sports scene as completely as Koufax did in 1965. The Dodger lefthander had a marvelous season in 1963 but he surpas...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 38

…Students Planning to Conduct Model Sect/a/rim Before Passover •A Passover "preview" will be dal, and traditional Passover offered to students in the commu- foods will be served. The Borman Branch will hold its nity's Jewish schools next week. Model sedarim have been planned seder 11 a.m. Sunday at Beth in all Hebrew day and afternoon Moses Synagogue. As in previous stools and in many synagogue years, Abraham and Tom Borman are sponsoring the ...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 39

…Great Acting, Deeply Moving Plot Make `Shop on Main Street' Noteworthy Movie Studio Theater, Livernois and Davison, is - certain, for months to come, to attract long lines of film-lovers awaiting the oppor- tunity to see one of the very great films of many years. "The Shop on Main Street" opens at the Studio on Wednesday. It already has the acclaim of critics in this country, in England, in Czechoslovakia, where it was produced. It deservedly...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 40

…THE JEWISH NEW THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 40—Friday, March 25, 1966 The Best of Everything By Danny Raskin MIAMI SANDWICH SHOP, ing your sandwich, don't talk pin- across from Water Board Bldg., on ochle, or he'll drop everything to Bates and Randolph, is owned by tell you of the big "bate" that he Joe Weiss . . . Delicious juicy gave someone. C * corned beef and pastrami sand- wiches are enjoyed by folks down- SPOTS OWNED BY DIAMOND town. On...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 41

…Flower, Garden Show to Open at Fairgrounds CLOSE YOUR EYES IF YOU MUST! This may be the most shocking motion picture you have ever seen! STRANGE! • ,•,•• The annual Flower and Garden Show of Michigan, produced by the Michigan State Fair Authority, will open Saturday in the coliseum and dairy buildings of the Michigan State Fairgrounds. It runs through April 3. At least 15 major gardens con_ structed and planted by Detroit area nurseries an...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 42

…CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Liners and display classified ads accepted from re- sponsible firms or individuals by telephone up to noon Wednesday. For rates and information . . . CALL VEnnont 8-9364 42-Friday, March 25, 1966 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 13-FOR RENT APARTMENTS 10-ROOMS FOR RENT OAK PARK. Lovely room-employed lady. Privileges. $40 month. LI 2-2104, after 6 p.m. EMPLOYED MATURE woman. Privi- leges. Near shopping, transportation. ...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 43

…17—HOUSES FOR SALE 17—HOUSES 17—HOUSES FOR SALE 17—HOUSES BEVERLY HILLS Oak Park 1 year old 4 bedroom colonial on treed lot in Georgetown. Carpeting, drapes, appliances. Immed. occu- pancy. Owner transferred. Birming- ham schools and address. $43,000. 3-bedroom brick ranch, full base- ment, double bath, custom drapes and carpeting. Newly decorated. Near Einstein and Clinton Schools. LI 7-4015 6 & 5 All Brk. Income 647-5753 as a it ...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 44

…DETROIT — BY APPOINTMENT Oak Drive E. of Livernois S. of 7 Mi. Gorgeous 4 bedrm. brk. Col. 31/2 baths, Den, Din. Rm., beautiful kitchen & breakfast rm., jalousie enclosed back porch, 2 cr. gar. Lot 50x163'. Many more features. Must be seen, $28,500. PENN REALTY OAK PARK 3 bedroom brick ranch, 1 1,4 baths, new carpeting, new drapes. Tiled baSement, fruit room. Close to syn- agogues and schools. Many extras. LI 2-7906 DI 2-2900 Sherwood Vi...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 45

…17—HOUSES FOR SALE 17—HOUSES FOR SALE FRANKLIN FAIRWAYS Across from Knowllwood Country Club. Live in a prestige community. Large estate size lot, beautiful Colonial home with extra large family rm. and firepl. formal dining rm. 3 bedrms, 21/2 baths, carpeting, drapes, wall paper, dishwasher, cent. air cond. Storms and screens, 2 car attach. gar. plus many other custom features. Completely land- scaped. Home under 2 years old. By owner. App...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 46

…Noted Author Elie diesel Describes Vi s it to Jews in USSR George Oppenheimer's `View From the '60s' An Illuminating Story (Author of five novels, the last of which, "Gates of the Forest" will be published in May, Elie Wie- sel is the winner of the Bnai Brith Jewish Heritage Award for 1966 and of many other coveted cita- tions for his literary work.) * , * By ELIE WIESEL Exposes of witch hunts, lists of impressive personal experiences in th...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 47

…Detroit Builder Max Spoon, 67 Max Spoon, co-partner for 50 years in the firm of Spoon Brothers builders, died last Saturday at age 67. He was a charter member of Adas Shalom and served on its board and cemetery board for Northwest Hebrew Memorial Park. Born in Russia, Mr. Spoon was a Detroit area resident 60 years. He lived at 17299 Adrian, South- field. He was a member of Perfection odge, F&AM; City of Hope Busi- :,ssmen's Group; Detroit Con...…

March 25, 1966 • Page Image 48

…Stamps Honor Germany's Stepchild Franz Oppenheimer 's Personal Zionist Credo "Franz Oppenheimer — Erlebtes-Erstrebtes-Erreichtes-Lebenserinnerungen"— (Published 1964 by Joseph Melzer invited for coffee, I wish that it be Verlag of Duesseldorf, with excerpts from a speech by Chancellor Ludwig brought to me," the local ruler Erhard April 30, 1964, at the Free Uni- said in explanation for the destruc- versity of Berlin on the occasion of the 10...…

February 25, 1966 • Page Image 1

…Aggrieved Congregants Turn to Psalmist for Solace A deeply distressed congregation turned to the Psalmist for solace, as Rabbi Irwin Groner led the worshipers who packed the Shaarey Zedek Synagogue at services last Saturday morning in prayer for the speedy recovery of Rabbi Morris Adler. Under the guidance of Rabbi Groner, the congregants chanted Psalms 27, 30 and 121. The deeply moving sermon by Rabbi Groner added to the awe-inspiring atmosp...…

February 25, 1966 • Page Image 2

…, Purely Commentary Reading the account of a tragedy that happened in Detroit from a great dis- tance, studying the published reports, taking into account the rantings that stem from dementia, one might be impelled — as editorial writers very often are — to judge the conditions and to pass judgment. On the home scene, being aware of existing conditions, cognizant of the motivaL tions that guide men, it should be easier to refrain from rash s...…

February 25, 1966 • Page Image 3

…150,000 Victims See Compensation Hopes Dashed For hundreds of thousands of The sudden deferment of 400,- 000) in payments has come as a Nazi victims a recent West German 000,000 deutschemarks -($100,000,- tragic blow. decision to defer certain compensa- tion payments came as a sad blow. But for 150,000 of these victims the German action suddenly Exclusive styles with distinction, beauty and quality. Visit our display smashed hopes that they w...…

February 25, 1966 • Page Image 4

…At Least They Haven't Forgotten THE JEWISH NEWS Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle commencing with issue of July 20, 1951 Member American Association of English—Jewish Newspapers, Michigan Press Association, National Editorial Association. Published every Friday by The Jewish News Publishing Co., 17100 West Seven Mile Road, Detroit 48235 Mich., VE 8-9364. Subscription $6 a year. Foreign $7. Second Class Postage Paid at Detroit, Mi...…

February 25, 1966 • Page Image 5

…Allied Jewish Campaign Reaches $3,000,000 Mark Noted Guest Speakers Slated to Speak at Division Meetings in Next Two Weeks • meeting of the medical physicians section of the professional division of the Campaign. The dinner will take place March 9, at the Wayne As the 1966 Allied Jewish Cam- annual dinner, March 8, 6 p.m., County Med ical Society, 1010 An- paign draws near its official open- will be at the Ponchartrain Hotel. tietam. ing da...…

February 25, 1966 • Page Image 6

…Devoted Community Retains Hope for Rabbi Adler's Speedy Recovery Participants Announced for Three Council Leadership Training Sessions Albert Elazar, Rabbi Max Kapu- stin and Rabbi Mordecai Halpern are scheduled to address a tri- session leadership training confer- ence to be held 8:30 p.m. March 1, 8, and 22 at the Jewish Center. En- titled "New Dimensions for Jewish Leadership," the conference is sponsored by the Jewish Commu- nity Council...…

February 25, 1966 • Page Image 7

…Rep. Dingell Registers Protest Against State Department Opposes- ME Nuclear Proliferation, Arab Aim to Destroy Israel; State Dept. Won't Comment on Nasser's Charges Against Israel (Direct JTA Teletype Wire Claims Common World Effort Needed weapon. The State Department ton Tuesday for talks with Presi- to The Jewish News) WASHINGTON — State Depart- In response to a message to the commitment to democracy and State Department in which he freedom...…

February 25, 1966 • Page Image 8

…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 8—Friday, February 25, 1966 Israel Adopts New Austerity Program to Curb Inflation tion which a journalist put to an (Continued from Page 1) expressions by both groups and Israeli economist on Sapir's attack individuals of willingness to forego on the "Financial Times," the in part wages and wage increases. economist is reported to have said: "Sapir's attack on the newspaper Leaders of two opposition par- is reminiscen...…

February 25, 1966 • Page Image 9

…- Drew Pearson in Israel 5th Article in Series Israelis Favor Better Treatment for Arabs; Curtain Between Israel and Arabs Shows Cracks BY DREW PEARSON TEL AVIV—No country in mod- em history has had such odds lin- ed up against it as Israel. It is surrounded, directly or in- directly, by 13 Arab nations with a population of 100 million people holding 4 million square miles of territory. Israel has only 8,000 miles of terri- tory, in which ...…

February 25, 1966 • Page Image 10

…David Sarnoff's Fascinating Career Told in Biography by Eugene Lyons Histadrut to Close Current Drive With Reception, Talk by Writer David Sarnoff is one of the with equal heat, that he thought Morris Lieberman, chairman of giants of our time. Brought here the Jewish newspapers should The 1966 Histadrut Campaign to the world-famed Jeudische from Russia as a child by his know about anti-Semitism being will close with a reception 8:30 Rundscha...…

February 25, 1966 • Page Image 11

…Prinz-Knappstein Brandeis Dialogue on Germany Brings to Light Complaints, Bonn. Reconciliation Aims WALTHAM, Mass.—The silence of the German people in the face of injustice inflicted on the Jews during the early years of the Nazi regime is the "great difficulty" in establishing a new relationship be- tween Germany and the Jews, Rabbi Joachim Prinz, president of the American Jewish Congress, said at Brandeis University during a public dialogue...…

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…New Path Winds Into History of Illusive Masada MASADA, Israel — Masada, the ancient stronghold of Herod, for centuries has remained aloof and illusive, out of reach to all but the most persistent climbers. Now, after two years of concentrated archeological work and recon- struction, • the ruins of this sector miles from the Dead Sea, 95 miles southeast of Tel Aviv, have been opened to the public. This imposing structure, perch- ed at the top ...…

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