…Dr. Wei zmann and "The 25 Who 'Rule the World" Read Commentator's Column on Page 2 NEWS HE A Weekly Review ~~~ fiii of Jewish Events VOLUME 15—No. 12 2114 Penobscot Bldg.—Phone WO. 5-1 1 55 Detroit 26, Michigan, June 3, 1949 Detroit's 1949 Confirmands, Consecrants and Graduates On Page 28 ogey1.7 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10c Drive Reaches $5 Million Mark; Extended to Secure Full Quota A determined group of Allied Jewish Campa...…
…2—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, June 3, 1949 Jewish War Vets, Auxiliary Open 2-Day Parley Saturday Dr. Segal to Tell Gov. G. Mennan Williams, Mayor Eugene Van Antwerp, Myer Dorfman, national corn- mander, and many other prom- inent speakers are scheduled to address the two-day convention of the Department of Michigan Jewish War Veterans and Ladies Auxiliar, at the Fort Wayne Hotel, Saturday and Sunday, June 4 and 5. Herbert Burdick, general chair-...…
…Peace Reigns in ZOA Under Daniel Frisch's Presidency By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ convention that commenced in the spirit of rancor and discord and was marked by numerous outbursts of bitter personal attacks end- ed in peace. The desired achdut and shalom (unity and peace) has been achieved by the Zionist Organization of America. But its emergence was marked by enigmas and contradictions. The opening sessions of the 52nd an- nual convention of the ZO...…
…As the Editor Views the News . -YOU;AND YOU... BUT NOT )2/ I Feast of Weeks Shevuoth, the Feast of Weeks, which marks the establishment of the covenant be- tween Israel and God, dating back to the days when Moses received the Ten Com- mandments, has been linked with two other events : the harvest festival and, in modern times, with graduations, consecrations and confirmations. It is primarily a festival of faith, influ- enced by the Law th...…
…Committee's Task Was. Difficult 1Yanich Wins State Zionist 1-Year Israel Fellowship THE JEWISH NEWS-5 Friday, June 3, 1949 Move Underway To Bring Frozen Meat to Detroit The Internal Relations Com- mittee of the Jewish Community Council reviewed the activities of the sub committee on Kosher meat. Reports were given by Robert Nathans, chairman of the subcommittee and Julius Weinberg, internal relations di- rector. Nathans reported on the ac...…
…Dickenstein, Robert St. John Address AMPAL Dinner Tuesday A report by Abraham Dicken- stein of Tel Aviv and New York, secretary of AMPAL—American Palestine Trading Corporation, and an address by Robert St. John, author and radio Com- mentator, will feature the an- nual meeting of Detroit AMPAL stockholders next Tuesday eve- ning at Hotel Statler Ballroom. There will be dinner music by Herschel Leib and his string en- semble. Wrote Best Seller...…
…Israelis Celebrate Maritime Day THE JEWISH NEWS-7 Friday, June 3. 1949 Tickton, Kormendy Guest Artists at Hashofar Meeting Jason Tickton, 'assistant pro fessor of music at Wayne Uni- versity and music director and organist at Temple Beth El, will' speak on "Music in Reform Temples" at the annual meeting of "Hashofar" Society for Ad- vancement of Jewish Musi c, Thursday eve- ning, June 9, at the Jewish Cen- ter. Margit K o r- mendy, Detroit...…
…Congregational Activities NW Hebrew Cong. Men's Club to Fete Kottler to Be Guest Bowling Champions Sunday Night Artist at Beth El's The Northwest Hebrew Con- elected head of the league. Other 99th Annual Dinner Congregation Men's Club Bowling officers elected for the 1949-50 League will crown the chain- season are David Holtzman an pionship winners of the 1948-49 Robert Trepeck, vice presidents; season at the annual banquet, David Penner, tr...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS-9 Bnai Brith Women's Council To Install Mrs. Coggan, June 8 • Mrs. Robert A. Coggan, veter- an member of the Bnai Brith, Will be installed as . president of the Greater Detroit Bnai Brith Women's Council, on Wednes- day, June 8, at the Hotel Active in the formation-Of the council and in many organiza- tions, Mrs. Coggan's new office is a major one, as the council is comprised of 16 chapters comprising 6,000 members. She is a ...…
…10—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, June 3, 1949 Late Elias M. Grossman's Etchings WCJW Aids Drive On Display in the Penobscot Bldg. years, including Mahatma During M-Week Dr., Mrs. Aronstam Honored On 50th Wedding Anniversary L Ghandi, Mussolini and others. Prominent in the collection are Mr. Grossman's etchings of Jewish leaders, such as Chaim Nahman Bialik, Albert Einstein and Chief Rabbi Herzog of Israel; Jewish faces .in attitudes of prayer an...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS-1 1 Friday, June 3. 1949 Funds illions in Isr • • iTo Be Released By Britain ' Late bulletin by special teletype service direct to The Jewish News through Jewish Telegraphic Agency. • LONDON—Britain has agreed to release approximately $28,000,000 in blocked Israeli sterling balances, it was learned this week, following the conclusion of Anglo-Israeli financial talks here. Sir Stafford -Cripps, chancellor and Haifa, each comp...…
…Receptions for Confirmands Of Temple Beth Ei June 5 Dorothy Conn Weds Flint Man on July 3 'Baby Is Born: Story Of How Life Begins' 12—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, June 3, 1949 bined for the presentation of a Milton I., Levine, M.D., and- subject often thought risque but his wife, Jean H. Seligmann, now proven by. them to be a - parents of two children, are the normal approach • to a child's Annual Confirmation services of Temple Beth El will be...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS-13 Friday, June 3, 1949 Al! merchandise of - fired subject to prior sale! Avoid disco- . pointment and shop early! First come gets the best buys! Regular $2149 .1. 8 i x99 Dan River SHEETS 989 Regular $4.98 ' Printed Type 128 top quality at way Tess than regular. Stock up. PreWar Values Regular $3.49 42x8 I in. This is far, far more than just an Anniversary cele- ,a call to values • bration . — It is a call to sav...…
…14—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, June 3. 1949 Our 10th A Rf Merv! Come! Spreads Bed. Satin Sale of '35 Petfectly 'Made Ail Colors $ 1 9 9 5 - • perfect- Sleek and love4y ly made, beaUtifully finished and fully lined. Here is per- fection at very low price. $16.95 Drapes Drapes ta match can be pur- chased separately if desired. $9 95 Pr. $35 MULTI-CORD BED SPREADS A special selling of exquisitely made bed 995 spreads . . . each is a mas...…
…Friday, June 3, • 1949 THE J EWISHH NEWS-15 ease of Quality ndise Unequaled aye! • COME SHOP... COMPARE vp.r C • 6. EVERTHING is FULLY GUARANTEED $9.98 Value Double-Width Curtains Fair 84x90 inch pair that will cov- er 2 windows. Plain marqui- settes, cushion or pebble dots. . . all with wide ruffles. Half Price! Flocked •Marquirette Curtains 4 )x81 Reg. $5.98, now 42x90 Reg. $6.49, now $3.49 pr. $3.98 pr. Interesting whea...…
…16—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, June 3. 1949 Re.odi every word . . re,sd Our in %•th m eyery price! Here are tline greech.e.st horgoins in the ten year history of this,fine, re- 04011111e store. Come and shore . Save plenty! CTIO • Pinc' Pleated' 5-Inch Hems • - ifully tailored cur Beaut f rich Taffeta • tains made o lust for you in ices our workshops. Pr own begin at V.95 'a' pair 81 e inches long, for singl windows. . and compara7 ti...…
…Receptions For Confirmands Of Ter *le Israel June 4,5,11 NW Mizrachi Women Installation June 8 Annual confirmation services of Temple Israel were held Northwest Mizrachi Women's June 2, at the Detroit Institute of Arts. At homes will'be held club has elected Mrs. Edward Saturday, June 4, Sunday, June .5, and one, as indicated, on Lutz as president and will in- June 11, for the following Temple Israel confirmands: - stall its new of- LOIS RU...…
…Activiiiei in Soci4 Mrs. Becker Named President of LJWO Mrs. Harry Becker is the new- Mr. and Mrs. Herbert•. Goldman and daughters, Darlene and ly elected president of the Susan Beth, have moved from Dexter Blvd. to their new residence. League of Jewish Women's Or- 18011 ,Coyle. ganizations. She was elected at Irene Levine, whose marriage will be an event of June 5, the board of directors meeting was entertained by the following hostesses at...…
…Some 194 Jewish refugees, snatched from embattled Shang- hai in a last-minute emergency Hanita Chapter of Pioneer air-evacuation by the Joint Dis- Women's Organization, will hold tribution Committee, have now its tenth annual installation of officers, at 6:30 p.m., Monday, reached Canada safely, it was June 6, at Zack's, Dexter and announced by Moses A. Leavitt, JDC executive vice-chairman. Tyler. Myra Richardson will be mis- A cablegram recei...…
…Receptions for Confirmancis Of NW Hebrew Cong, .June 12 Confirmation services of Northwest Hebrew Congrega- tion and Center will be held, Sunday, June 12,,,at 10 a.m'. Re- ceptions in 'honor of confirmands will be held that day as follows RUTH SARAH BORAKS, daughter of Mr. and , Mrs. Ludwig: Boraks of 17135 San Juan Dr., 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday. ELAINE RUTH BRENT, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Brent of 17529 Greenlaw•, 6' to 10 p.m., Sunday. No...…
…a • Women tt A luncheon will be held June next January. Assisting her are 8, at the home of Mary Wal- lace on Pennington Dr., to hon- or Dorothy Brown, president of the LAWRENCE H. JONES AUX- ILIARY. The following officers will be installed: Dorothy Brown, president Celia Silverman, sen- ior vice president; Ruth Schrie- ber, Junior vice president; Jean Bross, corresponding secretary; Florence Beyers, treasurer. Trus- tees are Mary Wallace,...…
…••• Detroit Jewish Community History Is Traced Back to 1867 By IRVING I. KATZ Executive Secretary of Temple Beth El In 1887 Detroit had a popula- a tion of about 60,000, including about 400 Jews. Temple Beth El, organized in 1850 as an orthodox congregation,' was reform for some years, meeting in the Riv- ard Street' Synagogue, its first house of worship. Congregation Shaarey Zedek, founded in 1861 as a split from Beth El when the latter in...…
…Danny THE JEWISH NEWS-23 Friday, June 3, 1949 P -= 0 S LISTENING T General Clay Gets First Talmud Judaism Suppressed In 'Iron Curtain' Lands., Committee Report Says Raskin's NEW YORK (JTA) — Charges that "there exists a common pattern of suppression of all in- dependent religious, cultural and communal activities" in t h e Soviet Union and the countries of Eastern Europe were made by the American Jewish Com- mittee in a statement issued...…
…Try and Stop Me 24 — THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, June 3, 1949 --By BENNETT CERF N- EW YORK'S Mayor Bill O'Dwyer spotted Harry Hersh- field,' the star of the radio program, "Can You Top This," in the throng pouring out of the Yankee Stadium 'after a big double-header 41. with the Cleveland Indians. i"Climb into my car, <-@ Harry," suggested the' !mayor, "and I'll drive you downtown." The car zoomed southward, [ignoring red lights, at about 16...…
…World, Local News Brevities The appointment of Philip Houtz of New York as executive director of the NATIONAL JEWISH H 0 S- PITAL at Den- y e r , America's first free n o n- sectarian tuber- culosis hospital, was announced by Milton An- fenger, the hos- pital's president Mr. Houtz, for 11 years diked- Philip Houtz for of the Hos- pital's New York office, will as- sume his new post on July 1. A native of Detroit, Mr. Houtz re- ceived his bache...…
…26—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, June 3, 1949 Obituaries ROBERT L. ELLENSTEIN, 48, of 17329 Pinehurst, passed away, Friday, May 20, at his residence. Funeral serves were held Sun- day, May 22, Rabbi B. Benedict Glazer officiating. Interment was at Clover Hill Cemetery. A native Detroiter and a member of Perfection Lodge, FARM, he is survived by his mother, Mrs. Bella Ellenstein; his wife, Shir- ley; son, William; sisters, Miss Florence Ellenstein...…
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…J 28—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday. June 3. 1949 1 665 6 6 0 C NGRATEL,, TO THE 1949 CLASSES OF Confirmands, Consecrants and Gradates of Detroit's Congregational and Community CONSECRANTS OF CONGREGATION SHAAREY ZEDEK Exercises Sunday, June 19 Nancy • Flo Baer Sylvia Helen Bachman Barbara Baum Annette Brode Rose Lynne Cantor Ruth Roberta Chodoroff Carol Rona Cohn Gail Thelma Edelstein Joan Ellen Erman Arlene Ruth Fineman • Hilda Rosalyn ...…
