…This issue Dedicated to American THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Jewish of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle 7 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE. 8-9364—Detroit 35, September 24, 1954 to the Entire Jewish Community Tercentenary VOLUME 26—No. 3 A Happy New Year of America $4.00 Per Year; This Issue, 25c …
…Purely Commentary: 'Prophecy as a Matter of Hope' There win be much prophesying in this historic year of 5715. The Tercen- tenary of American Jewry is the occa- sion for evaluation of our position as citizens and as perpetuators of the great Prophetic ideals of our ancesters. This year will be important only if it will serve to re-inspire American Is- rael for the advancement of the highest ideals inherent in our heritage. Our Americanism an...…
…_ . ri Drawn for the 4'-‘2.- JEWISH -1 TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY from ;ft ti a theme suggested by the NATIONAL JEWISH WELFARE BOARD A Year of Great Promise for American Jewry The year 5715 promises to be a very healthy one for Jewry. Israel feels economically stronger. The immigration problem is being resolved for thOse who must find new homes away from lands of oppression. There is a keener appreciation of the need for better educational syste...…
…• Birobidjan Reported ^ to. Have 2 Yiddish Schools, Two Colleges Participants in Library Tercentenary Prograin TEL AVIV, (JTA)—There are 52 Yiddish public schools in Birobidjan, 10 secondary schools, and two Yiddish technical col- leges. The report came from an Israel women's delegation now touring the Soviet Union. The delegation was given details about Jewish cultural and econ- omic conditions at the Birobid- jan Pavilion of the Moscow Ag...…
…The istory of Jewish Philanthropy in Detroit By ISIDORE SOBELOFF Executive Director, Jewish Welfare Federation • One of the earliest milestones in the philan- thropic history of our Jewish Community was Nov. 21, 1899, \Olen a -.voluntary association, thereafter known as the United Jewish Charities, was formed. This was by no means the beginning of Jewish social service in Detroit, for in our city as in other communities Jews knew from the l...…
…Rare American Jewis Documents in Library Lthibit Noteworthy Event Marks 'Ilercentenary Celebration For the first time in the his- tory of Detroit, an exhibit of rare documents and books por- trays the history of the Ameri- can Jewish community and of the Jews of Detroit and Michi- gan. On Monday evening, civic and local Jewish leaders officially opened the exhibition at the main Detroit Public Library. Un- der the chairmanship of Philip Slom...…
…The Place of Honor to Jewish Education. in Detroit DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-8 Friday. September 241, 19$4 The History of Our Expanding School Systems By MORRIS GARVETT Chairman, Education Division, Jewish Welfare Federation Formal Jewish education in the United . States generally, and more specifically in Detroit, has centered around the development of the Jewish school as a communal institution. Other forces also have played significant roles...…
…The History of Our Expanding School Systems DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-9 Friday, September 24, 1954 Present Standards Raised. to Meet Greater - Aced vanced curriculum to graduates of all Yiddish elementary schools. Experience sands of youth in America during the in the High School shows that there are past generation. The oldest such school no basic ideological conflicts among the in this country was opened in New York schools. by the Poale Zion ...…
…Three Hundred Vears of Freedom in America Tercentenary is Story of Pilgrims' to ress even after all their household goods that were on board were sold. Their reception was anything but cordial. They had to over- come the hostility of Peter Stuy- vestant, the Governor. Bit by bit they won their rights — first the right to stay on, then to trade, a few months later the right to have their own burial ground, and in June 1656 the right to own th...…
…Invitations Issued to Tercentenary Dinner Event Scheduled for Oct. 17; Dr. Silver the Guest Speaker Invitations were issued last week to the Tercentenary Din- ner. to be held Sunday evening, Oct. 1 7-, at Hotel Statler. Dr. Abba Hillel Silver of Cleveland, American Jewry's most distin- guished leader and orator, will be guest speaker. It will be a kosher catered dinner. Reservations for the dinner are being taken by Mrs. Hy Burnstein, chairm...…
…Wayne University Introduces Jewish History Course Honors Tercentenary Year; Dr. Weisberger in Charge Marking the American Jewish i non-credit, with emphasis on Tercentenary, Wayne University ' trends in American Jewish his- this week announced the intro- tory, with emphasis on import- duction of a new course in Jew- ! ant movements in Jewish life ish history, to be offered for and the contributions made to credit as well as to non-credit sci...…
…The Suburban Community Rabbi Homnick to Conduct Oak-Woods Center Services Rabbi Eskin to Preach At Holiday Services Of Cong. Beth Shalom Planning services in its own bi Homnick spent three years of building, at Coolidge and Allen post-graduate Talmudic research Rd. is the Oak-Woods Jewish at the Beth Medrosh Elyon of Monsey, Mesifta Chaim Berlin and in the Yeshiva University's Institute of Higher Talmudic Learning. Considered an excellent o...…
…Congregational Activities 14—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS TEMPLE BETH EL Rosh Hashanah Services To Usher In New Year 5715 8:30 p.m. sabbath services today. The Bar Mitzvah of H. Jeffrey Frank will be observed. The new year will usher in a season of intensive religious and educational activities, including Appeals for funds to aid our the Jewish Theological Semi- nary, will officiate in the main inauguration of sabbath morn- brethren in Israel throu...…
…Rosh Hashanah Services Scheduled In All of Community's Synagogues Continued from Page 14 for 6:15 p.m., Monday and sub- sequent evening services at 6 p.m., morning services will be at 7:30 a.m. Rabbi Moses Lehrman, just back from Israel, will speak in the main synagogue on "Liv- ing Through Miracles" and "Un- derstanding Life." Cantor David Katzman and the choir, direct- ed by Nathan Turbow, will chant the services. • Rabbi Isidor B. Hoffman...…
…14—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS—Friday, September, 24, rtS4 Seventy-Five Thousand ( 75,000) Dollars Needed In 5 Weeks to Complete Building Holy Days Appeals for the Yeshivah will be made to thousands of worshippers at more than thirty Detroit Synagogues. A t qt al of $22,603.00 was contribut- ed in 5714 by these con- gregations affiliated with the Synagogue Council for the Beth Yehudah Schools. Overcrowded classes in The intensive teaching condemn...…
…50 Organizations Assist in Plannin Annual Book Fair; Announce Literary and Poster Contest for Detroit Youth LITERARY CONTEST REGISTRATION BLANK (Attach to your entry and mail to 8904 Woodward) Age " NAME Phone ADDRESS POSTER CONTEST REGISTRATION BLANK (Attach to your entry) NAME Age - 13 hone ADDRESS Jewish School Jewish School Public School Grade Please have your parents read and sign the fol- lowing: I grant permission to the Jew...…
…Pisgah Bnai Brith Raises $52,450 For Bonds at Its 'Night in Israel' .>. Congress Activities . Are Launched Here The . American Jewish Con- gress launched its activities for the year at a meeting of the Michigan Council, Sept. 23, at the home of Mrs. Charles Fein-, berg, vice president. On hand were representatives from the Women's Division, Stephen Wise, Chaim Weizmann, and the Busi- ness & Professional chapters. Guest of the evening was Hig...…
…Yeshivah Appeals for $75,000 0 LOM let e Buildin Agudah Urges Federation Support of Yeshivoth GREENFIELD PARK, N.Y., (JTA) — The 32nd annual na- tional convention of Agudath Israel of America closed its three-day deliberations here with the adoption of a series of resolutions charting the or- ganization's activities in the U.S. and Israel and the issuance of an appeal to the United States Government to stop arming the Arab countries. The c...…
…Blondy Presents State Resolution #114114 11111.110100111/11$40111111111110111 20—DETROIT JEWISH UJA Film on 3 Local Stations The United Jewish Appeal television story —"The Big Moment" — will be on three Detroit television stations next week, the Detroit Allied Jewish Campaign office an- nounced this week. This show will be presented as follows: Wednesday, Sept. 29, 8:30 p.m., on WXYZ-TV; Thursday, Sept. 30, 11:15 p.m., on WJBK-TV; Saturda...…
…Wedding BPlls to Ring For Flint Couple W omen'i eittl ActivilieJ MISS JANET GOLDFARB Mr. and Mrs. David W. Gold- farb, of Flint, Mich., announce the engagement of their daugh- ter, Janet Helene, to Milton George Warren, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis H. Warren, also of I Flint. Miss Goldfarb is a graduate of the University of Michigan where she was affiliated with Alpha Epsilon Phi sorority. Mr. Warren graduated from Cran- brook and attended the...…
…Friday, September 24, 1954 etvry On the Air This Week's Radio and Television. Programs of Jewish Interest ALTMAN'S JEWISH HOUR Time: 10:30 a. in., Sunday, Sept. 26 Station : WJLB Feature: A panel of promi- - nent community personalities will discuss the role of the Jew- ish National Fund in the up- building of Israel in this broad- cast co-sponsored by the Cul- ture Commission of the Jewish Community Council. Featured will be Mesdames Si...…
…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-23 Friday, September 24, 1954 Marilyn Past to Wed Edwin J. Schiff Bond 'Operplogue Gloria Mehr Wed A. Musical Success To Sanford W. Pavlon More than a hundred women who purchased Israel bonds on Tuesday were in the audience at the summer home of Philip and Max Stollman where the "Operalogue" was performed by able artists. Under the direction of Carol Longone, the artists — Mathilde Sarrand, Lee Johnson and Ber- nard Gree...…
…I Bonds to Honor Synagogues Holding Hi gh Hollday Appeals Lionel S. Reiss, outstanding American artist and lithogra- pher, has designed a special il- Katz, who will write the Central High column. lustrated scroll for synagogues which participate in the tradi- Nancy Falk and Joni Handleman are the tional High Holy Day effort for Mumfordites who will continue as columnists, Israel Bonds, it was announced alternating every two weeks. by the Isr...…
…Marcia Sussman Wed To Isadore King CARD OF THANKS DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-25 Friday, September 24, 1954 S oct The family of the late .Aron Lutsky acknowledges with grate- TONY MARTIN ful appreciation the many kind expressions of sympathy ex- Mr. and Mrs. einz Herz, son, Gordon Ira, and mother, Mrs. tended by relatives and friends Rental Service Gustave Herz, former Detroiters now of Bellaire, Tex., a suburb during the family's recent be- White...…
…Brazil Jews Form Historical Society Hadassah Steps Up Treasury Gifts Phase or Honor Roll Campaign Each year, during the Honor 601 her at TY. 8-8216 and a.r.- Roll drive of the Detroit Chap- rangements to send Hadassah ter of Hadassah, a department speakers to group meetings will is set up in the fund-raising be planned. structure called treasury gifts Mrs. Adolph Lowe is in charge Through this endeavor, organi- of the Hadassah membershkp cat...…
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…Public Hearings on FEFC Germany Will Expedite Payments On Jewish Compensation Claims Dr. M. Edaliattibi Dies Men- ST. PAUL, Minn., (JTA) — A ahem M. Edelstein, head of the fair employment practices or- department of teachers' affairs dinance, introduced in the St. of, the Jewish Education Com- Paul City Council last week, was'l BONN, (JTA) — West German mendations on ways and means mittee of New York, died here of improving the handling of i...…
…`Continuity in Jewish Communal W ork Urged at Dedication of New Berman Hebrew Schools' Branch Sobeloff Sees Revisions in ilfcearren Law An overflow audience on Sun- day evening joined in festivities marking the dedication of the new Esther Berman Branch of the United Hebrew Schools. Spokesmen for major agencies in the community and for the schools paid tribute to the mem- ory of Mrs. Julius Berman, in whose honor the building was erected, an...…
…As Bo* As ABC' Phamphlet Education Stimulates Jewish I Issue Poster to Help Tercentenary Program Best Wishes to All of Our Friends & Customers for a Happy New Year CAESAR'S PIZZERIA Steaks and Chickens Broiled in Butter Shrimp and Frog Legs Closed Mondays—Hours: Weekdays, 4 P.M. to 3 A.M. Sundays, 1 P.M. to 1 A.M. "As Basic as ABC," a new means) are • you remembering pamphlet designed to stimulate that your children are Jewish?" both enro...…
…UN Assembly k Session; Arab Attacks on Israel Expected UNITED NATIONS, N. Y.., Israel and the Middle East in general figuring only obliquely on its 67-point agenda, the General Assembly of the United Nations convenes for its ninth session. Yet the Israel-Arab issue, which took up so much of the Security Coun- cil's time and energy during the last year, is on the minds of dozens of delegates here today. No one, least of all Israel, is overloo...…
…People Make News LEON OLSHANSKY, president of the Jewish Young Adult Council of the Jewish Commu- nity Center in Detroit was elect- Greetings on the New Year PUBLIX CLEANERS 19500 W. McNichols THE LIBERTY SOCIAL CLUB Wishes all its members and Landsleit a most happy and prosperous New Year Mr. Sam Freedman President Mr. Abe Geller Vice-President JAMES H. LINCOLN Annual Technion Banquet Dec. 12 At a board meeting of the Detroit Cha...…
…Israel Reported Backing Netherlands in United Nations UNITED NATIONS, N. Y: (AJP)—The AJP has been in- formed by a reliable source that Israel has assured the Nether- lands' delegation here that the Israeli delegation plans to vote for Eelco van Kleffens as Presi- dent of the ninth General As- sembly which opened on Sept. 21. The other candidate running Prince Wan • for the ff . Waithayakon of Thailand who has the backing of the United State...…
…May the New Year bring to all our relatives and friends and to all the people of Jewish faith everywhere in the world God's blessings in all of their undertakings: 34—DEWROIT JEWISH! NEWS—Friday, September 24, 1954 A Mrs. Louis Alper & Daughter 4196 W. Outer Dr. Mr. & Mrs. Irving E. Adler 18690 Snowden Ave. Mr. & Mrs. Harry Aronovitz & Sons 19980 Lauder Mr. & Mrs. Samuel S. Aaron & family 2276 Oakman Blvd. Mr. &- Mrs. Jock Aliweil & Daughte...…
…On the dawn of the New Year 5715 we ex- tend our most sincere wishes to our relatives and friends for a season of joy and contentment, hap. piness and prosperity, peace and good will. DETROIT JEWISH NEWS, Friday, September 24, 1954-33 K Mr. & Mrs. Hesel H. Kollenberg & Famliy 18707 Roselawn Mr. & Mrs. Jacob Kogan & Family 18229 Kentucky Judge & Mrs. Nathan J. Kaufman' 17533 Freeland Mr. & Mrs. A. J. Katz 3407 Longfellow Mr. & Mrs. Leon K...…
…Our blessing go out on the New Year 5715 to our friends, rela- tives and the entire community for lasting happiness and long life. Rabbi & Mrs. M. J. Wohlgelernter & Family 4301 Fullerton Mr. & Mrs. Meyer Weingarden & Family 19151 Monica Mr. & Mrs. Irving Wohlman & Family 18960 Snowden Mr. & Mrs. Henry J. Willner & Howard . 19319 Ilene Mr. & Mrs. Jack Weinbaum & Family 8851 LaSalle Blvd. Dr. & Mrs. Israel Wiener & Son Edward Lee 19360 Coyle A...…
…Austrian Jews Fear Plot Against Reopening of Reparations Conference Lachowitcher Aid Slates Annual Banquet for Dee. 12 , VIENNA, (JTA)—Concern has been expressed in Jewish circles in Austria that the Austro- Jewish negotiations for restitu- tion, broken off last June, will not be re-opened in October as promised by Chancellor Julius Raab. A spokesman for the Chancel- lor's office, asked what prepara- tions are being made to formu- late Aus...…
…Second Boy: "Why doesn't your mother cut it for you?" First Boy: "Me let a woman First Boy (returning from Israel the means to build a Sunday School) : "Going to have cut my hair? No sir! Look what my hair cut in here tomorrow." happened to Samson!" democratic natidn." The rabbis' appeal reads in part: "One of the finest expressions of our spiritual hearitage is to Greetings from Your be found in the close relation- ship which we as American J...…
…Israel Wants U.S. to "Repair" Balance Of Folk School Registration 500 Jews from Yemen Arrive at Aden; Proceed to Israel Registrations for the new term LONDON, (JTA) — A truck Yemen, enroute to Israel. The in the U n i e cl Jewish Folk Middle East Nations caravan of 500 Yemenite Jews party is believed to include the Power Amono- Schools, 13722 Linwood, are still arrived at the border at Aden, i last of the Jews from Yemen being taken. Transpor...…
…Tercentenary Stirs Old-Timers To Action in Forming Alumni Grow) The story of the old timers is In Detroit, a new wave of in- terest is developing in the or- stirring memories. Respect for the historical rec- ganization of an alumni group ord during the American Jew- of former members and leaders ish Tercentenary year is bring- of the old Hannah Schloss ing to light many significant Building on High Street, now developments of an earlier day. ...…
…Reveal New Prejudices in College Reports on Geographical Reference to the admission of students ! seek to restrict the Jewish stu- NEW YORK, (JTA)—The of some Eastern colleges of from the Midwest and South ! dents to 15 percent of their while restricting the number ac- classes. giving "geographical preference" cepted from New York and Geographical preference, he Massachusetts on the grounds declares, plays a major part in that they want a wid...…
…• Eban's Brief Conference with Dulles. to be Continued Later 42—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 24, 1954 WASHINGTON, (JTA) —Israel bassador, because of Secretary Ambassador Abba Eban convey- Dulles' extremely crowded ed to Secretary of State John schedule and pending departure, Dr. James G. Heller, Foster Dulles the Israel govern- just had time to present Israel's Rabbi Gold to Speak ment's views on regional securi- views and hear the S...…
…Today's Urgent Deadline All copy for the next issue of The Jewish News must be - in our hands before noon today—Friday, Sept. 24, because of Rosh Hashanah. Classified Ads will be accepted for next week's issue until 1 p.m. on Monday. The deadline for copy for the week of Yom Kippur will be at 9 a.m. Monday, with a 10 a.m. Wednesday deadline for classified. For the issues of Oct. 15 and Oct. 22 — on account of Sukkot — the deadlines will be ...…
…44—DETROIT JEWISH adEWS — Friday, September 14, )954 You c hel Our C m Int ty ..Jetrte3 o otj or arrow LOCAL SERVICES When you wish to express consolation, tribute or joy, give The scope and strength of our health and welfare, education and community relations programs depend upon your interest and participation. thought to the causes the Jews of Detroit have joined to- COMMUNITY WORKSHOP gether in creating and maintaining . . . care...…
…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS—Friday, Sep tember 24, For A Happy Life And Peace O n Rosh Hashanah, syna- gogues and temples everywhere will echo with this New Year's supplica- tion : May we and all Israel Thy peo- ple be remembered and inscribed be- fore Thee in the book of life and bless- ing, peace and prosperity, for a happy life and peace. Think what those words will mean to the 1,500,000 Jews of Israel —half of them refugees you helped to bri...…
…• Obituaries U.S. Jews Blessed in Israel; Rabbis Hold Tercentenary Services JERUSALEM, (JTA) — Rabbis ideals of the Hebrew prophets throughout Israel, led by Chief and the principles of the right- Rabbi Isaac Halevi Herzog, de- eous law of Moses." voted sermons to the American Jewish Tercentenary. At a serv- ice in Jeshurin Synagogue here, attended by Israel President Itzhak Ben Zvi, Dr. Herzog pro- nounced a benediction on all the people o...…
…Form Singe Migration Agency DETROIT JEWISH NEWS---47 Friday, September 24, 1954 Season's Most Cordial Greetings Inject Religious Issue Into Election Race In a ceremony inaugurating United HIAS Service, newly- merged Jewish national and international migration agency, New York State Attorney General NATHANIEL GOLDSTEIN (second f )m right) presents a facsimile copy of the certificate of consoli- dation filed in Albany, to officials of the or...…
…Jewish Mother Kidnapped By Reds In 47, finds Family in U.S. Mrs. Maria Jacobi, 56, greets her son Helmuth in the New 'York offices of United HIAS Service. Mrs. Jacobi, who told a hair-raising story of suffering at the hands of Communist cap- tors, was believed dead after Red secret police, who accused her of being a U.S. spy, kidnapped her in East Berlin in 1947. She was sentenced to hard labor in Soviet slave camps. Her husband, son, and dau...…
…• Friday, September 24, 1954 DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-49 Moroccans Head for Israel TEL AVIV, (JTA)—A vessel with 490 Israel-bound North African Jews arrived last week at Marseilles. The largest part of the 570 Moroccan Jews who arrived in Israel the previous weekend have already been placed in settlements in the Negev and elsewhere. State Department Huddles Over Lemson's Presentation of Credentials WASHINGTON, OITA) — The State Department is no...…
…1.4 A Designates Oct. 23-24 'National Report Days'; Emergency Conference In Cincinnati to Spur Collect ions Rubiner Associated Seeking $50,000,000 in cash by i full swing and will reach its year's. end to strengthen urgent peak immediately after Rosh Hashanah. refugee aid programs in Israel, He noted that the 5.200 Jewish Europe, North Africa and the ; Icommuni ties participating in United States, the United Jew- i the drive are being urged ...…
…Ilayoni Tictrath Olant 6 ir DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-51 , Friday, September 24, 1954 Greetings on the New Year Bond Funds. Cement Progress in Exports Rosh Hashanah Liturgy BY N. E. ARONSTAM, M. D. This day marks the birth of the world: history remembereth what was wrought from Eternity. The great Trumpet hath sounded: "Hearken to the prophecy of old; Fear not, oh Israel, ,hine adversaries, Nor listen to their veiled threats; Let thy heart be...…
