…THE JEWISH NEWS A WeekI VOL. LXX, No. 3 ► Review )f. Jewish Events 17513 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 Blowing The Shofar on Rosh Hashana In Sephardic Synagogue in Amsterdam A Happy New Year to Detroit, Michigan, 3order Cities and World Jewish Communities $10.00 Per Year; This Issue 30c September 24, 1976 A Picart Engraving, 1728 Story on Page 18 Rosh Hashana 5737 This Issue in Two Sections Four-color ...…
…2' Friday, September. 24, 1971 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEW Purely Commentary • The New Year 5737 Commences in a Spirit of Faith in the Indestructibility of Jewry By Philip Slomovitz Commencing the Year 5737 in a Spirit of Faith and Confidence A saying attributed to the Baal Shem Tov, Hasidism's founder, ad- monishes: "When God wants to punish a man, He deprives him of faith." Even in times of greatest calamities, the Jewish people were sus- ...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle commencing with the issue oPuly 20,1951 Member American Association of English-Jewish Newspapers, Michigan Press Association, National Editorial Association. Published every Friday by The Jewish News Publishing Co., 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075. Second-Class Postage Paid at Southfield, Michigan and Additional Mailing Offices. Subscription $10 a year. PHILIP...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Jewish Welfare Board Provides High Holiday Services for Military NEW YORK — Ameri- lains, civilian and Re- can Jewish military per- serve rabbis and military sonnel and their families lay leaders through ar- in such far-flung loca- rangements made by the tions as Japan, Germany, Commission on Jewish Korea, Spain, Greece, Chaplaincy of the Jewish Turkey, Italy and the Welfare Board. Philippines will be able to The civi...…
…!H . 6 Friday, September 24, 1976 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS • Susan Berman's Comedy Novel on Israel is a Disappointment By PHILLIP APPLtBAUM In her first novel, "Driver, Give a Soldier a Lift" (Putnam), Susan Berman gives us a fast- moving, totally inane story of one young wo- man's attempt to land a husband in Israel. In a breathless narra- tive devoid of chapters — the novel is more like an elongated short story — Miss Berman gives us th...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 24, 1976 7 We created Counterpoint, our mew men's shop, for both of theni: It's filled-with contemporary fashion, including European suits, jeans, and tapered shirts. (a) The one on the right (b) The one on the left (c) Don't know (d) Can't tell your left from your right (e) The invisible man in the middle (f) They 'both are At Counterpoint., there's contemporary fashion for every ,man. Because eve...…
…8 Friday, September 24, 1976 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Center Program Urges Aged to Use Capabilities By HEIDI PRESS -the Center Business- men's Club, a bridge class, a movie series, a creative writing group, singing, the Friendship Club, Golden Friendship Circle, a weekly discus- sion group, a lecture series and a press review. New begin- ning this fall include a drama class, a presenta- tion of the Alistair Cooke series on America, oneg Sha...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 24, 19Th Happy New Year . . timrizri rtme ruo May you be inscribed for a year of good health, happiness and the fulfillment of all your wishes and may the New Year bring the Blessing of Peace to Israel and to all humanity. CRUISE into the Cruising at its Ultimate . SITMAR t.s.s. FAIRSEAS NEW YEAR • • • 14 DAY TRANS PANAMA CANAL CRUISE Choice Sailings on Choice Dates FREE ROUND TRIP AIRFARE...…
…10 Friday, September 24, 1976 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Hershkovitz Named Area Director for Israel's Dafna Tours Group Benjamin Hershkovitz has been named area di- rector of Dafna Tours, leading Israeli tourist or- ganization. Announcement of his appointment was made jointly in Israel and in the New York office of the or- ganization. Hershkovitz, who gained wide recognition for his managerial ser- vices in organizing tours to Israel and auxil...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 24, 1976 11 .7.1/0 =•••,"1 • •:, .% t;— ..,:•=7 *•,•• *•'..7..'f,•24—•-•7=,•••' • X s.,4,g.t,— ;=:•—•,'" N•';• - : , ^ • , 1;;.14 V*Irrt, • ■ `•'.:1 ric- rl • r5I- til • 17'1...It!' • : 7t•":"tri 7. ; 7-7 . 1 .1r 771 • r5,-- rzl . =- • 75--74•1.z.- a-m:' • Trr-r-s,1 rr,ritr, rtj1"141 • m> - T:rtl -1,710 z;71 Z „#. )". SOUND THE GREAT SHOFAL FOR FREEDOM urrinL, 5 1 47: -Ir...…
…12 Friday, September 24, 1976 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS U.S. Jewish Leaders Meet Ford to Plan Campaign Strategy BY JOSEPH POLAKOFF WASHINGTON (JTA)' — Jewish Republican leaders from 27 states en- thusiastically voiced all- out support for President Ford's retention of the presidency in their two meetings in Washington Monday to plan strategy in their efforts to help him win the election and here from him his views on issues of Jewish in- ter...…
…THE .DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 24, 1976 13 Best Wishes For A . HAPPY, HEALTHY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR 5737 1976 f ,x415 Detroit Businessmen's Group CITY OF HOPE Max Sosin, president Annual Champagne Dinner-Dance, November 14, 1976 Morris Sukenic, Chairman Gerald L. Portney and Andrew R. Miller, co-chairmen Black Tie By Invitation Only 894-5133 …
…14 - Friday,, Siptertiliei 24, 1976 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS it S. K 4 IV -• IN 7 • IP • a. • . '1 Ad c r %, MOSkara ON•V a NW./ aft. UUUUUU • • It a Na V ParlICOOM Cellial•licaMUS1a•ig Visit to Czar's Summer Home Reveals Jewish Gifts By BORIS SMOLAR (Copyright 1976, JTA, Inc.) (Editor's Note: This is one of the chapters of Boris Smolar's forthcom- ing book.) Driving from Lenin- grad to "Czarskoye Syelo," — the village which once...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 24, 1976 15 ;: LET'S SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT On September 17 the Jewish News ran an ad purchased by Congressman Bill Brodhead's Republican opponent. The ad attempted to show that Brodhead is not concerned with the problems of Soviet Jews. We protest this shabby use of the plight of Soviet Jews in an attempt to defeat a hard-working and effective Congressman. The following letter shows that Bill B...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS_ 16 Friday, September 24, 1976 Conservative Movement Joins World Zionist Organization 11.1; • EL AL ISRAEL AIRLINE JOIN WITH THE PEOPLE IN EXPRESSING OF ISRAEL TO THEIR PASSENGERS AND FRIENDS Best Wishes for A Happy and Healthy New Year EL AL EL AL ISRAEL AIRLINES The Airline of the People of Israel 24100 Southfield Rd., Suite 315 Southfield, Michigan 48075 Phone: (313) 557-5737 BORENSTEIN'S TALEISIM Mac...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS President Citrin Reviews J WF Achievements vices overseas which bring aid and hope to needy dis- tressed Jews, rescue the imperiled, feed the hun- heal the sick, care for T-he year just past was gry, the aged, strengthen cul- notable for Jewish people tural, educational and re- the world over. In Detroit, 1976 was a ligious institutions and year of special signifi- encourage our people to as 'Jews. cance. We celebrate...…
…JEL _ ■■ ML 18 Friday, September 24, 1976 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Page One Illustration Flint Area News The Front Page illustration shows the blowing of the Shofar on Rosh Hashana, in the Sephardic Synagogue in Amsterdam.' It. is one of the famous Picart Engravings, believed to have been made in 1728. FJCC President Recalls Jewish Communal Efforts The engraver was Bernard Picart, the famous French designer. He came from a Protestant fam...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Journalist to Lead Technion Dinner Business Briefs Harold Elson, Jese Antman, Manuel Katzman and Robert V. Schechter have qualified as mem- bers of the 1976 -Presi- dent's Council of the New York Life Insurance, Co. * * * Spider Lock is a new four-way lock which can be installed in most doors, and .nothing is visible on the outside of the door. Developed in Europe for nk vaults, the Spider ck is made of high strength...…
…20 Friday, September 24, 1976 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Soviet Jewish Activists, Sakharov Appeal to Ford, Carter WASHINGTON (JTA, — Nobel Peace Prize win- ner Andrei Sakharov and 90 Jews in 13 Soviet cities have appealed to Presi- dential candidates Presi- Richard Steinik and Gerry Neff of detr bageL dent Ford and Jimmy Carter to continue America's fight against repression and humilia- tion in the Soviet Union. Both the appeal by Sakharo...…
…Friday, September 24, 1976 21 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS One should always be mindful of the honor of his wife. —Talmud, ONE MAN ORCHESTRA Vocal—Guitar—Violin—Auto Drum Bar Mitzya's Candle Lighting Anniversaries--Weddings House Parties—Dances Etc. Standards to Rock Freddy Sheyer 398-2462 Ford and Katzir Laud Hertzberg NEW YORK (JTA)— President Ford and Pres- ident. Katzir of Israel sent messages of greeting to a testimonial dinner ma...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 22 Friday, September 24, 1976 Underemployed Pioneers in Yamit, New Sinai Development Town FRANK PAUL JERUSALEM — Israel Yamit is projected to and His ORCHESTRA has begun development grow into a regional "Music and entertainment at of the northern Sinai and center and port city of its Best for Your Guests" the construction of the 250,000. Now it is home town of Yamit is one of its for some 80 families. first projects...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Bernard Bergman Begins Jail Term Custom in infancy be- comes nature in old age. ' NEW YORK — Ber- nard Bergman, the nursing-home operator whose activities focused public attention on cor- ruption and neglect in care for the aged in New York City, ended months of legal wrangling and began serving a four- month federal sentence for Medicaid and tax fraud. His attorneys, mean- while, prepared to fight a one-year senten...…
…• THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 24 Friday, September 24, 1976 ( GIVE YOUR INVITATION .\ A "NAME" HAL GORDON If: Musical Entertainment Big Bands or Small Combos 355-4999, Couple Dedicates JNF Wood Chicago Federation Aids 94 Students First Congregation The first Jewish con- gregation, Shearith Is- rael (Remnant of Israel), following the Sephardic ritual, was organized formally. by the first Jewish settlers in New Amsterdam in Sep"- tember...…
…!I!'"i ' fl if 'rrr , THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Haifa Professor Researches Arab Image of Fellow Jewish Israeli Citizens in Survey By HAIM SHACHTER • World Zionist Organization JERUSALEM — While the Yom Kippur War has marred the positive image of the Jews in the eyes of the Israeli-Arab Shirley Persin registered electrologist Advance Bldg. Sfld. Wishes All Her Friends & Patients A Happy, Healthy NEW YEAR ANNOUNCEMENT TRISHA (former...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 26 Friday, September 24, 1976 New York U. Names First Woman to Full Deanship A doctoral candidate in social science and philosophy at Columbia's Teachers College, Miss Marcus has a B.A. degree in history from Brandeis and an M.A. degree from the London • School of Economics and Political Science. Jewish Tradition Allows Occasional Wine BY RABBI SAMUEL FOX (Copyright 1976, JTA, Inc.) Jewish tradition takes a stand...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Writer Finds Unusual Communities, Practices in Visits to Synagogue of Istanbul and Rome By JACK SIEGEL but statistical. He said they had about 100 mem- bers. "How many Jews in When I left Lod for Is- Istanbul," I said. "Seven- tanbul, it was with some teen thousand," he said trepidation. Advice was and 25,000 in all Turkey. \--) the Jewish community "Are you free here?" I there was not outgoing asked. and wouldn't be...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 28 Friday, September 24, 1976 SANDY FRIEDMAN PHOTOGRAPHY'S 2nd ANNUAL id ONTEST MUTE SEARCH FOR THE CUTEST PHOTOGRAPHED CHILD AGES 2-10 $50.00 Savings Bond for the Best Judged Boy & Girl • Entry Dates—Sept. 14 to Oct. 30 • Entrance Fee—$10.95. Includes One 8x10 Color Portrait Judges: Mrs. Rosalyn Gilson, Director, Shaarey Zedek Nursery Schooli Mr. Dennis Green, Owner, RPM Advertis- ing Co.; Mr. Richard Wagner,...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS NJCRAC Names Two to Positions ........, FIRESTONE Allon Will Discuss Sinai Violations and Oil Dispute with U.S. NEW YORK — Theo- dore R. Mann, chairman of the National Jewish Community Relations Advisory Council, has announced •two staff ap- pointments: Charney V. Bromberg to the perma- nent, staff of the agency and pr. Gary S. Schiff as director of Middle East affairs. Bromberg will assume staff responsibility for ...…
…30 Friday, September 24, 1976 Even if Eretz Yisrael is very small compared with the vast and sparsely popu- lated lands surrounding it in which there is ample room for Arab culture to prosper and develop in com- plete freedom and without any limitation, it is only natural that the Arabs of Eretz Yisrael disfavorably regard the fundamental changes that are taking place in culture, economics and society with the return of Jews to Eretz Yisrael....…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS ( Lebanon Conflict Affecting W. Bank Politics By MOSHE RON Jewish News Special Israel Correspondent TEL AVIV — The municipal elections in the towns of Judea and Samaria, which took place several months ago, brought victories for mayors who are close to the PLO and extreme left and national groups. The partisans of King Hus- sein suffered a severe de- feat. This was during a time hen Yasir Arafat and -ins PLO impres...…
…32 Friday, September 24, 1976 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Council Calls Masada Program Part of Evangelical Campaign Happy 40th Anniversary MOTHER and FATHER Service So l's — Happy N ew * * wo -iv .719, -7 X- % -. Z... .4_0" * , sidering Robert J. Perlis Carolyn Mann Auxiliary President LT. HENRY BODZIN POST YETZ-COHEN POST NO. 530 Harry L Friedman, ComMander NO.414 111` J/ ( No. 333 • Sye Gorman, Commander Clarice Zeiler, Mi...…
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…34 Friday, Septingiell /4,4976_ THE. DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Israeli Student Has No Fear Caricatures of Wearing Skullcap Abroad *- RAMAT GAN — If the Arabs can wear their traditional keffiyah head dress proudly when travelling abroad why can't the Jew do the same with the kipa (skullcap)? This is the question kipa regularly and al- asked recently of a group though he was of colleagues by DaVid "cautioned" on several Altman, former president o...…
…THE .DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 24, 1976 35 Larsen Volume Presents a Panoramic History of Israel By ALLEN A. WARSEN Elaine Larsen, author of "Israel" (Hastings House Publishers), com- mences her narrative with a brief historic re- sume of the Holy Land starting with Joshua's conquest of Canaan and concluding with the crea- tion of the state of Israel. The author compares modern Israel to a living mosaic composed of people from 1...…
…36 Friday, September 24,1976 s x =THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Rosh Hashana Holiday Begins at Sundown "L'Shana Tova CONG. BETH MOSES: Cantors Hyman Adler background); 6- Tikatevu" — May you be Rosh Hashana services and Earl Berris. 8 - year - olds; and age 5 and inscribed (in the .1look of will be conducted by CONG. BNAI MOSHE: under.. Life) for a good year — Rabbi A. Irving Schnip- DOWNTOWN SYNA- Services • for Rosh will resound throughout per ...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Synagogues List Services (Continued from Page 36) Children's services will p.m. today. Rabbi Milton take place 2:30 p.m. Rosenbaum will speak on Saturday. Rabbi Rosen- "Were Judaism a Crime, baum will speak. 'TEMPLE Could We Be Convicted? - ISRAEL: At 10 a.m. services Satur- Services for the High day, Rabbi Lane Steinger Holidays will take place will speak on "Trumpet at Temple Israel at 7 p.m. Triplets: The Meaning ...…
…38 Friday, September 24, 1976 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS lt3tt7t7 ?IMOD 113V5 Rabbis Support Israel Bonds CUSTOM DRAPERIES and Matching Shaiall Goldman, In a special High Holy Bedspreads Feivel Zachariash, Days message, 16 rabbis Wagner, James I. Gordon, of the Metropolitan De- FREE Estimates Samuel H. Prero, Leizer troit area have called on Levin, M. Robert Syme, the Jewish community to eves. Leon Fram and Harold S. strengthen its traditio...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 24, 1976 39 Lubavitch Make Tashlikh Preparations The Lubavitch Center has arranged with the Oak Park Department of Recreation to again make available the Oak Park swimming pool for the Tashlikh Service. The pool will be open from 3-8 p.m. Sunday. Tashlikh is an old cus- FANNIE KOMISAR Wants to thank her ausband, her children, "friends, • good neighbors and her ladies social club for their thoughtf...…
…40 Friday, September 24, 1976 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Danny Raskin's LISTENING POST GENTS past year, and a year just GENIAL Ronald Stern and Barry about to the day Al Jacobs Eisenberg hosted a suffered the loss of his life kosher catered open companion, Charlotte. We house for over 200 guests all miss them very much. at their Built Right Morris Shurgin has been Center Showroom on busy doing some acting in Livernois . . Plus the his senior ...…
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…44 Friday, September 24, 1976 1 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Detroit & Suburbs Most Elegant Restaurant I Youth News Bnai David Adds to Youth Staff 115 E. Long Lake Rd. at Livernois Res.: 879-6810 JOYFULLY JOINS IN EXTENDING THE VERY BEST OF WISHES TO ALL FOR THE UTMOST IN HEALTH AND HAPPINESS FOR THE NEW YEAR Steve Kideckel, Marla Magy and Linee Cohen have been named to the youth staff at Cong. Bnai David. Kideckel will run the Sunday yout...…
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…TORONADO New concept in personal luxury cars. Rarely does a new car appear that's so impressive it causes excitement wherever it's seen. Toronado XSR is that kind of car. A classic. A new panoramic rear window wraps around to form side windows in one sweep of glass. Twin glass panels are skylights in the roof; touch a button, and they slide in- board to create a convertible feeling. But there's more. Toronado's famous front-wheel drive is n...…
…CUTLASS America's most popular mid-size car line. Sure, styling and value are reasons why Cutlass was America's best- selling mid-size car line again in '76. Another reason is Cutlass' un- canny ability to satisfy the varying demands of so many car buyers— whatever they may be. The top-of-the-line Cutlass Brougham, for example, is built with the luxury-oriented buyer in mind. It offers the kind of luxury you can see and feel and enjoy. Yet ...…
