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…OSIAS ZVVERDLING vironment, it came from the Zwerdlings, especially after Osias brought to Ann Arbor his bride, Hannah Kaufman, from Manchester, England, where they were married on Dec. 25, 1907. (Mrs. Zwerdling died on Sept. 19, less than three weeks before her 81st birthday). The role Osias Zwerdling played in building up a large Jewish community — Ann Arbor Jewry now numbers close to 1,200 permanent residents and a Jewish student body of m...…

…Friday, Oc tober 25, 196 3—THE D ETROIT JEWISH NEW S-24 • Plan Iladassah Day' for Opening Pa rnett-Sieo-el of Jewish Center Annual Book Fair JWV Activities Troth Announced To spark its annual city-wide membership enrollment campaign, the Detroit Chanter of Hadassah set up an "enrollment booth" last week on the corner of Livernois and W. Seven Mile. The Detroit City Council obliged by allowing an "Hadassah Corners" sign to be mounted on the ...…

…Irma Lindheim, veteran Zion- ist leader, successor to Henri- etta Szold as president of Ha- dassah, and noted author, will be the guest speaker at a meet- ing at the Jewish Community Center, Sunday, Nov. 17, 8:30 p.m. The meeting, which is open to the public, is sponsored by the Jewish National Fund, with the cooperation of several commu- nal organizations, including Ha- dassah and the Zionist Organi- zation, and as part of Jewish Book Fair. A...…

…Friday, Oc tober 25, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEW S - 26 Weiner-Perlmutter Rites Solemnized MRS. ALLAN WEINER Betty Leah Perlmutter was wed to Dr. Allan David Weiner in an afternoon ceremony Oct. 30 at Bnai Zion, El Paso, Tex. Rabbi Leo Heim performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam- uel Perlmutter of El Paso and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Weiner, 15000 Dartmouth, Oak Park. Mrs. Mayer Schw...…

…ISRAEL LODGE will initiate its new members 8:30 p.m. Mon- day at the Labor Zionist Insti- tute. Melvin Weisz, president of Metropolitan Detroit Men's Council, will officiate. * * * HENRY MORGENTHAU CHAPTER will hold a rummage sale 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ameri- can Legion Hall, 1741 Liver- nois. Proceeds will go to Bnai Brith philanthropies, according to Mrs. Monte Serling, chair- man. For information, • call VE 5-1871...…

…Friday, October 25, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-28 People Make News One of Israel's most gifted and versatile young executives has arrived here to begin a two month series of university lec- tures un d er the joint spon- sorship of the nationwide United Jewish Appeal and the Bnai Brith Hillel Founda- tions. Arie . Eliav of Jeru.... salem, former,: First Secre- tary of Israel's Embassy in Moscow, will address s t u - dents and faculty at 38 ...…

…• An honorary Doctor of Laws degree and two Citations of honor were awarded by the University of Michigan at a special convocation, Oct. 17, at 4 p.m. in the Rackham Lecture Hall. Surendra Kumar Dey, Minister frr Community Development in the Government of India, was the LLD recipient. Citations were pre- sented by U-M President Harlan Hatcher to Geraldine Bledsoe and Dora Buchhalter Ehrlich, both of Detroit. Mrs. Ehrlich, a 1902 graduate of t...…

…Friday, Octo ber 25, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEW S-30 Bnai Brith Honors Mutznick MUMFORD N G S By PATTY REISTMAN Heading this year's senior class as president is Steve Cohen. Other January officers are Vice-President David Sum- Label A. Katz (second from left), president of Bnai Brith, presents a silver menorah to former president Philip M. mer, Secretary Kathy Brand Klutznick at a national celebration commemorating the organi- and Tre...…

…Members of the Detroit Service Group Israel Survey Tour are shown here as they paused before the auditorium of the Weizmann Institute where scientists from- all over the world are working on a multitude of problems, including agricultural, biological and chemical. The group was told that a possible cancer cure is imminent. Pictured, from left, are Dr. William Stoler, Mrs. Stoler, Dr. Mortimer Levin, David Shenhabi of the Jewish Agency public r...…

…Friday, October 25, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEW Boris Smolar's Between You . . . and Me' (Copyright, 1963, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc.) Diplomatic Moods State Department officials in Washington are annoyed that the movement against Soviet discrimination against its Jewish citizens is • gaining momentum in this country. . . . They are unhappy over the fact that members of the U.S. Congress are interested in this question and that some o...…

…V Music of Modzitz, Melodies of Hasidism — a Remarkable Record m• • From Collectors Guild, 507 5th, NY 17, comes one of the finest recordings of the year. Under the title "Music of Mod- zitz," it contains the instrumen- tal, music of the songs of the Modzitz Hasidic dynasty. It is the type of symphonic collec- tions that can be listened to for hours and that arouse a desire to be heard again and again. These Hasidic Nigunim form a veritable...…

…Friday, Oc tober 25, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEW S-34 13-FOR RENT APARTMENTS 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 VErmont 8-9364 10-ROOMS FOR RENT 13-FOR RENT APARTMENTS BUSINESS GIRL. Lovely room. 2 bathroom home. Kitchen privi- leges. 10 Mile-Greenfield section. KE. 7-5725. ROOM in Oak Park h...…

…CA.44towt+fo•wtz4- DiAti/v1M0-vi, 6- 1 17—HOUSESFOR SALE 17280 CORNELL OPEN 2-5 SUNDAY Widow anxious to sell beautiful HEARTHSTONE SUB., LIVONIA — 8 MILE - ORD. RIVER AREA 4 - bedroom, 21 - bath colonial, located between 8-9 Mile just east of Southfield. Spacious liv- ing and dining room, rear pan- eled den, separate breakfast rm., paneled rec. rm., forced air heat. Don't be sorry you failed to see this today. UN 4-4600. A LOVELY COMMUN...…

…Friday, October 25, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-36 17—HOUSES FOR SALE 17 — HOUSES FOR SALE 17—HOUSES FOR SALE OAK PARK. 3 bedroom ranch, 1 1/2 baths. 41/2% mortgage. Sacrifice. Moving. LI. 5-3854. OAK PARK — 13111 Albany. 3-bed- room brick ranch. Owner, LI 1-4946. Hampton School 17186 FAIRFIELD 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, exceptional value, immediate possession, to- day's best buy. Southfield-Twyckingham Valley Family Room Plus Library 180...…

…PRIVATE TUTORING. Math. thru Geometry, English. All elementary and Jr. high school subjects. Wayne U. honor student. DI 1-6877. MATHEMATICS, Chemistry, Physics tutoring. All methods. All grades including college. LI 1-2645. VIOLIN INSTRUCTOR. All grades. as years experience. Former sym- phony man; 342-3920. 50—BUSINESS CARDS LARKINS MOVING AND DELIVERY CO. Licensed Movers Professionals 3319 GLADSTONE TY 4-4587 . Bar - Mitzvah Advice DRES...…

…Friday, October 25, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-38 Israel Protests Elimination of Rights Session (Direct JT A Teletype Wire to The Jewish News) UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. — Israel protested here Tuesday against a previous decision by the United Nations to eliminate a session of the Human Rights Commission for 1964. The eco- nomic and Social Council, par- ent body of the Commission, de- cided at the last ECOSOC meet- ing in Geneva in June to elim...…

…Edmond Fleg, Top French Writer, Jewish Scout Leader, Dies at 89 PARIS—Edmond Fleg, one of Europe's leading writers, died here Oct. 15 at the age of 89, after a lengthy illness. The funeral was held Oct. 18 at the Jewish cemetery in the center of Paris Montparnasse and rites were conducted by Rabbi A. Chili, the chief chap- lain of the Jewish Boy Scouts, of which Fleg had long been a patron. Shortly before his death, the noted writer asked tha...…

…Friday, October 25, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWIS H NEWS-40 M. Samuel's Remarkable Career as Author JPS Issues History of Milwaukee and Gartner and Lecturer Depicted in 'Little Did I Know' Jewry by Swichkow gional History Series of the "The History of the Jews in and Yiddish is so much the alter ego of Yiddish-speaking Milwaukee" by Drs. Louis J. American Jewish History Cen- Jewry, it is so perfect—and Swichkow and Lloyd P. Gartner, ter, of which S...…

…`Zionist Leaning ' Charge Menaces 4,000 Syrian Jews PARIS, (JTA)—A number of Syrian Jews were arrested late last week while trying to flee across the Syrian-Turkish border to escape the persecu- tions and discriminatory measures to which Syrian Jewry are being subjected, a French Jewish tourist reported on his return from a three-month visit to that country. The tourist, whose name was withheld and whose religion was not known to Syrian autho...…

…Friday, Octo ber 18, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-2 Pu rely 'Oversensitiveness' By Philip .us . Poet Commentary andC o l 3Ua rs ageo Siomovitz Israel Opposes U.S., USSR in UN on Human Rights and Oversensitiveness Sensitiveness Salvation for the Russian Conscience in Jews have protested so often against prejudice and persecution Yevgeny Yevtushenko's Search for Justice UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., that complaints about abuses frequently were ...…

…(Continued from Page 1) years of your Papacy great and further progress will be made in the everlasting struggle to unite mankind." "We are shortly leaving the Eternal City of Rome for the Holy City of Jerusalem," Rabbi Friedman continued. "As Ameri- can Jews our hearts beat strongly with pride as we witness the re- building of Israel. For many, many centuries, the sons of David have wept by all rivers of all Babylons for their lost Zion. Now ...…

…Blueprint For Peace 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 35, Mich., VE 8-9364. Subscription $6 a year. Foreign $7. Second Class Postage Paid At Detroit, Michigan PHIL...…

…. -. WIONMINOMIRONWILW (Direct JTA Teletype Wire to The Jewish News) JFK Praises lanai Brith convent if further cross examina- (Continued from Page 1) JERUSALEM—A mass trial tion is permitted. tunities of your youth; its has The first and only witness for began here Tuesday for 104 developed programs to broaden Yeshiva students accused of the prosecution Tuesday w a s human rights and defend civil J trespassing on the premises of Jerusalem...…

…• Friday, October 18, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-6 • r •■ •• •••-, . Bernard Malamnd Again Emerges as One of Greatest Writers with His Idiots First' Bernard Malamud represents the great phenomenon in short story writing in this century. When "The Assistant" first was published he was hailed as the master of narrative writing. Then came "The Magic Bar- rell," and his reputation was established. "A New Life" and "The Natural" supplement...…

…•^ - rcevRairo verossaltaleValriallielltRig. (Continued from Page 1) propaganda in reports in the Soviet press. The seven-point appeal — a copy of which was transmitted to Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin in Washington — called for immediate action by the Soviet government on the following specific proposals: 1. Jewish education in all its forms should be permitted. 2. Jewish cultural institu- tions should be reopened and Jewish artistic l...…

…Friday, October 18, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-8 30,000 Jews Living in Ural Mountains of Soviet • Union Adenauer Accepts Invitation Report LONDON, (JTA) — Thirty vast area stretching to the Arc- that 250 Jews in the Urals serve in administrative posts, most of thousand Jews will live in the tic Circle. to Visit Ben-Gurion in Israel Ural According to the report, the them as chief engineers or di- region of the Soviet Union, Germany, has acc...…

…JERUSALEM, (JTA) — Of- ficial Israeli sources declared that the Jordan River irrigation project for the Negev is "a matter of life or death" for Israel. They made the statement following reports that the new Iraq-Syria military merger has, as one of its goals, the preven- tion of that project. Reports from Damascus quoted Syrian Information Min- ister Sami Al Jundi as saying that the main duty of the Su- preme Defense Council of the merged mil...…

…Friday, October 18, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEW S-10 Naha-wart unimAllik gethad- Salutes Michigan's Two Distinguished Women Leaders AND INVITES THE COMMUNITY TO JOIN IN HONORING THEM AT THE 6 p.m. TUESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 26, 1963 IN THE SOCIAL HALL OF SHAAREY ZEDEK 111/2 MILE ROAD and NORTHWESTERN HIGHWAY HONORARY CHAIRMAN GENERAL DINNER CHAIRMAN MAX M. FISHER IRWIN I. COHEN HONORARY CO-CHAIRMEN: ABRAHAM BORMAN LEONARD N. SIM...…

…. SYNAGOGUE SERVICES CONG. BETH TEFILO EMANUEL TIKVAII: Sabbath services at 5:30 p.m. today and 8:30. a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Levin will speak on "The Seven Commandments of Man." YOUNG ISRAEL OF OAK-WOODS: Sabbath services at 5:30 p.m. today and 9 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Gordon will speak on "Righteous in Whose Generation?" The Bar Mitzvah of Jeffrey Gross will be observed. TEMPLE BETH JACOB, PONTIAC: Sabbath services at 8:30 p.m. today. Rabbi ...…

…Friday, October 18, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEW S- 12 Dr. Gordis *First N. J. Conservative Rabbis Won't Beth El Lecturer Officiate at Non-Kosher Weddings Dr. Robert Gordis, rabbi of Temple Beth El, Rockaway Park, N.Y., professor of Bible at the Jewish Theeological Sem- inary and noted author and lec- turer, will be the first speak- er in the an- n u a 1 scholar series of Tem - ple Beth El , on Oct. 28. The theme of this year's lectures w i ...…

…Appeals from leading rabbis abroad, including the Chief Rabbi in London, have been submitted to President Kennedy urging release. of Morton So- bell, in his 14th year of im- prisonment on a conspiracy to commit espionage charge of which he asserts his innocence. Mrs. Morton Sobell, recently returned from a trip overseas to obtain support, announced that the new appeals have been submitted to Washington. One is from Rabbi Israel Brodie, Chief R...…

…Friday, October 18, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NE WS- 14 Colorado, West Hartford Advised Against Bible-Reading in Schools DENVER (JTA)—State Attor- ney General Duke W. Dunbar has advised Colorado State Edu- cation Commissioner Byron Hans- ford that school teachers in this state may no longer read the Bible to their classes, and must conform with the United States Supreme Court's decision ban- ning Bible reading in public schools. The opinion wa...…

…Yeheskel Barnea, Consul of Israel in Chicago for the Mid- west, will be the guest of honor at the Israel Bond Women's Division "Toda Raba', luncheon, Tuesday, Oct. 29, at the Jewish Center, it was announced by Mrs. Morris L. Schaver, chair- (JTA) — A protest against a United Nations decision to hold no session of the UN Human Rights Commission this year was filed here by the Interna- tional Confederation of Free Trade U n i o n s. The Human R...…

…Friday, October 18, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEW S- 16 Israeli-Educated Artist Wins Brazil Prize as Engraver SAO PAULO, (JTA) — A German-born, Israeli-educated artist, Gerson Knispel, was honored at the seventh biennial of modern art of Sao Paulo as the best engraver in the class of books and printing. He was given a prize for his engravings for "The Children's Crusade," published by Editora Brasil- iense, which were judged the "best set of i...…

…Recent accomplishments at Bar-Ilan University in Ramat Gan, Israel, were described this week by Associate Professor of Psychology Isaac Lewin, who came here as visiting professor at Wayne State University for the current year. Latest developments at the university, according to Prof. Lewin, including the construc- tion of a two-story addition to the physics building—with laboratories. lecture halls and departmental offices; the first wing of a...…

…Home Relief Society Annual Donor Luncheon Will Aid Needy Families Delaware Survey Reveals Facts on Jewish Population WILMINGTON, Del., (JTA)— The survey shows that, of the per cent of the females were Northern Delaware, an area also total of 7,900 Jews in northern self-employed; 43.8 per cent of known as Greater Wilmington, the males and 16 per cent" of the has a Jewish population of 7,900 Delaware in 1962, the city of females were salaried;...…

…* * * SISTERHOOD OF TEMPLE ISRAEL announces the opening of a series of six book review breakfasts. Among the reviewers will be Sol I. Littman, Mrs. Harry L. Jackson, Rabbi Harold D. Hahn, Prof. Hazel Graham and Rabbi M. Robert Syme. The first of the series will be given 10 a.m. Monday by Dr. Leon Fram, who will interpret "Eich- mann in Jerusalem—a -Study in the Banality of Evil," by Dr. Hannah Arendt. Mrs. Harold Bobroff is chairman of the s...…

…Friday, October 18, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEW S-20 Michigan Zionists Meet in Pontiac Nov. 3; Dr. Marks Guest Speaker The annual conference of the Michigan Region, Zionist Organization of America, will take place Sunday, Nov. 3, at Temple Beth Jacob in Pontiac, ac- cording to Morris M. Jacobs, honor- ary president of the region. Ten _ Michi- gan commun- ities will send Dr. Marks delegates to the one-day parley which will start with a brunch...…

…Margo Kahn Will Sinai Hospital Wed Walter Caplan Corp. Announces Carol Kent to Wed Barg S. Ostrow Board Nominations MISS MARGO KAHN Mr. and Mrs. Carl C. Chaifetz of Sherwood Dr., Oak Park, an- nounce the engagement of their daughter, Margo Diann Kahn, to Walter C. Caplan, son of Mrs. Ruth Lightstone of Oak- man Blvd. and the late Bernard D. Caplan of Windsor. The prospective bridegroom will graduate from Wayne State University in December....…

…- Friday, October 18, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 22 Alarci a Orloff frill Pioneer Women to Host Week-Long Wed Robert Stein Schedule of Events for Mrs. Ishay MISS MARCIA ORLOFF Detroit Council of Pioneer Women has arranged a schedule of events to greet and hear Mrs. Rahel Hoter Ishay, Israeli schili- cha, who will be in Detroit Oct. 21 to 28, it was announced by Mrs. Milton Weiss, president. The grandchild of Hagaon Ad- ereth, Chief Rabbi...…

…omen's Cluhs Martin Agronsky, ace Wash- when the Japanese attacked, ington correspondent for NBC's and was one of the first U.S. Today Show, will discuss the war correspondents with Gen- (MORE CLUBS PAGE 20) NORTHWEST CHILD RES- latest news in the Capital, when eral MacArthur in Australia. In MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CUE WOMEN will meet 8:30 he appears at Detroit Town 1953 he won radio's top prize, SOCIETY WOMEN'S AUXIL- p.m. Thursday at Howard Jo...…

…Friday, October 18, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-24 Sterns-Rosen Engagement Told MARRP"I'w Arlazaroff Br. Honors Singer's 80th Birthday Plan Film, Classes, Dramatization for Brandeis Women Open Meeting Ilene Haas to /red Marc Steglitz Julius M. Singer, pioneer De- troit labor Zionist, will be hon- ored on his 80th birthday at the annual banquet of Arlazaroff Branch 137 of Farband Labor Zionist Organization, to be held at the Labor Zionist...…

…The organization membership syndrome aimed at retention of Jewishness is a misdirected ap- proach which is "watering down the quality of Jewish existence," Dr. Judah J. Shapiro asserted here Sunday at the annual ban- quet of the Sholem Aleichem Institute. Secretary of the National Foundation for Jewish Culture, he charged that Jewish commu- nities which overly stratify themselves into numerous vari- ations of Jewish affiliation are losing sigh...…

…Friday, October 18, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEW S —2 e Detroit Histadrut Leaders Establish 40th Campaign Goal of $20,000 Caplan-Donner more and Chuck Connors. Set Yeheskel Barnea, Israel Con- for showings on hundreds of TV Troth Announced sul in charge of press and infor- stations across the country, these mation services for the midwest::, spots will emphasize the fact at the office of the Consulate that bigotry is unfashionable, General o...…

…Mrs. Samuel Aaron, 701 Whitmore Road, trustee, attended the 95th annual meeting of Bellefaire, national residential treat- ment center for emotionally disturbed children in Cleveland. Mrs. Charles Dodge of Flint and Sam J. Kravitz of Grand Rapids are newly elected members of the board of trustees of Bellefaire, national treatment center for emotionally disturbed children in Cleveland. Mrs. Dodge is past president, Temple Beth El Sisterhood, an...…

…Starnbach-Cohen Joseph, Romney at Israel Bond `Historic Tribute' Dinner on Nov. 7 Troth Announced Governor George Romney will share the program with Dr. Dov Joseph, Israel Minis- ter of Justice, at the Israel Bond "Historic Tribute Din- ner" on Nov. 7 in the Fountain Ballroom of Masonic Temple, it was announced by Tom Bor- man, general chairman of the Detroit Israel Bond Committee. Max NI. Fisher, president of the Detroit Jewish Welfare Feder...…

…Helman-Kahan Engagement Told Leslie Sklar to Wed Glenn Gould to Give Concert Here, Oct. 26 David S. Molitz Glenn Gould, one of the People Make News world's most colorful and gifted pianists, will perform at De- PAUL M. DAVIDSON, 19650 troit's Masonic Auditorium Sat- Deering, Livonia, a member of urday, Oct. 26, 8:20 p.m. the Austin A. Kanter C.L.U. & Associates organization, h a s The Toronto pianist is widely ranked 30th in sales in the na...…

…S. African Zionists Seek Accord on Mission to Israel JERUSALEM — A delegation of leaders of the South African Zionist Federation arrived here Tuesday, presumably to discuss the situation arising from Isra- el's opposition to the apartheid policy practiced by the Republic . of South Africa. The delegation is composed of A. Horowitz, president of the South African Zionist Federa- tion; H. Trock, treasurer; and Z. Infield, secretary. They were s...…

…ated with Judaism in the subse- (Continued from Page 1) increasingly considered a kind quent recheck. of folk tradition rather than a However, at other colleges genuine faith. studied in the survey, formal Jews are likely to consider defection from the Jewish themselves Jewish only at large religion was reported as sub- state-supported colleges, like In- stantial. At Sarah Lawrence, diana and South Carolina. At where slightly more than ten Ind...…

…Fr iday, October 18, 1963—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-32 Dingell Honored at Testimonial on His Tenth Year in Congress Many prominent members of our community participated in the honors accorded Congressman John D. Dingell, at a dinner at Raleigh House, Wednesday night, marking his tenth year in Congress. Louis Gordon (standing) was toastmaster. Appearing on the program with Rep. Dingell (center) was the guest speaker, Drew Pearson (left) and for...…