Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1950-02-03

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N. Hi^ St at ISth—I
To Honor Rabbi
Greenwald on
25th Year
On March 12, an event of un¬ usual significance will occur In Columbus, when the Beth Jac¬ ob Congregation will give a ban¬ quet honoring Its spiritual lead¬ er, Rabbl Leopold Greenwald, upon hlff completion of 25 years of service to his synagogue and to the entire Columbus Jewish community,
The following slatoment waii prepared for the ChM>nicle by for. Marvin Fox In A gpednl trtb- nto to Rabbi Greenwald:
In honoring Rabbl Greenwald, we pay honor to ourselves, for the presence of so distinguished a scholar In our midst Is one of the great glories of our city. When we sprvey the remarkable career of ,thls remarkable man, we cannot help but feel .that the Jewish people of this elty have been uniquely privileged to hiive had him here for a quarter of d century of outstanding ser vice.
Rabbl Greenwald wa.s born In Hungary and received the tradl tlonal education that was the normal one for every Jewish boy. However, ho .showed un usual talent and promise at a very early age. and .so. as a boy of 11. he was sent by his parents • to study Torah at the feet of some of the most learned men of his country. He studied In a number of Yeshivas, and was considered by all of his teachers to be a student of unusually keen perception and penetrating understanding. Most unu.sual of all was the industry and dillg ence with which he approached his studies. This diligence and industry have remained among his  outstanding   characteristics,
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Vol. 28, No. 5
COtiUMBUS, 0HIO, PBIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1950        "°,n°d*"j.wUli *Wm'u'"
Big  Welcome Planned for 1^000 Visiting B^nai B'rith Bowlers
A hearty welcome and reception and a well-planned period of congenial hospitality awaits ap¬ proximately 1000 visiting Ben B'riths during the wcck-cndN of Feb. 11-12 and 18-10. The occasion Ih Ihe Oth annual National B. B. Bowling Association tburnnnient which will be conducted nt the local Olentangy Village and Rlvervlew bowling plantn.
Columbus is one of-four host
Cities participating In the Nat¬ ional A.'isoclation's tournament, split  up  into  sectional  events.
Mr. Tolpen
Duiuth, Grand Rapids and Oma¬ ha will be conducting similar contests to determine the ulti¬ mate 1050 B'nai B'rith bowling champions.
Ohio's capital last played host In 19J2. It was one the most suc¬ cessfully-operated tournaments In the National organization's history. Guiding light In that memorable event was Mr. Ben Tolpen, general chairman, who that year was elected president of the Nationai Association. Tol¬ pen Is again at the heim for the lO.'JO classic and has been hard at work with several local lodge bowlers who make up the many vital committees. Their indus- triousness will add up to another successful tournament.
Tolpen is a past president (lirt!)-4()-41) of the local B'nai H'rith league and is now on the NBBBA's board ot governors.
IVIr. I. M. Harris, president of the local league and chairman of
the tournament budget commit¬ tee will act as toastmaster for the gala  banquet  Sunday   Feb
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CARE to Prepare
Food Packages
For I^assover
CARE today expanded its food service for the people of Israel with the announcement of a special Passover food package. The Columbus CARE Commit¬ tee said that orders for the Pass¬ over parcel would be accepted at the CARE Center, 2nd floor at Lazarus, for guaranteed delivery during March, In time for the Passover holidays beginning April 1.
Complete contents of the CARE Passover package for .Is¬ rael are: 1-lb., 14-oz. of beef In natural Juices; the same amount of veal in natural juices, the same amount of beef luncheon meat, 1-lb. of coffee, 1-lb. vegeta¬ ble ahorfening, 3-lbs., 8 oz. con¬ demned milk. Mb. matzoh meal, and Mb., 8-oz egg matzoh. The Committee said that agree¬ ment had heen reached with the Israel government temporarily relaxing the normal delivery limitation of only one CARE package a month to any reci¬ pient. "This means that a per.son in Israel will be able to receive two C'ARE jiackages during the month of April, the Pas.sover as well as Ihe standard Israel Kosh- food iKukage". the lommit- tee announced.
Like CARE'S other Israel par- cols, (he I'.i.s.sciver jiackago i.s priced al SIO. Recipients pay no duties, taxes or other costs, nor are regular rations affected. The CARE packages for Israel have the endor.sement of the L'nion of Orthodox Jewish C'ongrega- tions ancK^he Rabbinical Coun¬ cil of AmVrica.
Local Gioups Observe National Boy ScoutSabbath ||
Ina letter to ailMbblain.the United states, Dr. Befnard J. Bamberger, President of the Syna¬ gogue Council of America, designated Feb. 10-U as the "Boy Scout Sabbath"' in Boy Scout Week, which la ob.served nationally from Feb. C-12. Dr. Bamberger has extended his heartiest congra¬ tulations to the Boy ScOuts ot America on Its 40th anniver.sary.
At Scout Sabbath services, qualified Scouts will receive the coveted Tamid Awards for rever¬ ence, repre.senting the Eternal Light which Is suspended in front of the Holy Ark In the Synagogue. *«» '"•" »»•
Annual Services at Agudath Achim Friday
Rabbl Greenwald
and explain to his many.admir¬ ers his prolific scholarly produc¬ tivity.
Only by constant work and with single-mindedness of pur¬ pose could he have produced the more than 30 scholarly books and the hundreds of learned arti¬ cles which he has to his credit.
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Education Committee Of Council Women to IVIeet l\iext Wednesday
The Education committee of the Council of Jewish Women win sponsor the second In Its series of meetings next "Wednes¬ day, 2 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Richard Abel, 2786 Brentwood Rd.. when Rabbl Harry 8. Kap¬ lan win review "The Challeng¬ ing Years,'' a biography of Rabbl Stephen S. Wise.
Mrs. Arthur Loeb, chairman, has announced the following women who will act as host¬ esses: Mrs. Alvln Kaplan, chair¬ man; Mesdames Harold Moini- ett, Fred Kahn, Sidney Blatt, Charles Radow and William Cohn.
Others on her committee are Mrs. Irwln Wolf, vice chairman; Mrs. Robert Skuller, refresh¬ ments, and Mrs. Paul Calllf, ar¬ rangements. Mrs. Robert Blash¬ ek wUl Introduce the speaker All are welcome.
(jrant A. Drennen, Field Scout Executive, Central Ohio Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, will be the guest speaker for the uinual National Scout Sabbath Service to be observed Friday evening by the Boy Scout Troop 12S, and Girl Scout Troop .32 of Schonthal Center.
Services will he held at Agu (lath Achim synagogue next PrI day, 8 p. m.
All boy and girl scouts are cordially Invited to these special services. Jess Forman is Scout master, assisted by Lloyd Grace man, for Troop 126; for the girls Troop 32, Mrs. I. Cheroff, Scout Leader, and Renee Mindeil President.
David Goldsmith is chairman of the committee of Troop 126 assisted by Morris Skllkon and Doc Cheroff.
The following Scout Troops have been invited as guests Troop 3, St. Alban's Episcopal Church; Troop 35, Oakwood Methodist Church; and 234, Bex ley Lion's Club. ^
The following is the Scout Sab¬ bath program:
Bearing of the Flag: Bearers., David F'orman, Nuul Swissman, | Renee Mindeil. Charlotte Katz,:' Color Guards: Howard Block, Aaron Katz, Roberta Dworkin, Sandra Doluiger Pledge to the Flag Philip Forman  Scout Oath
Mr. Drennen
ahd Laws: Grant A, Drennen and Scouts: Welcome by Abe Wol¬ man, President of .Agudath Ach¬ im, and David Goldsmith. Presi¬ dent of Schonthid Center: Greet¬ ing to Boy Scouts by Jess ^'ol¦- man. and Girl Scouts, by Mrs. I. Cheroff; Opening Prayer. Ruth Smith: Servlee, Rabbl Samuel Rubenstein; Cantor P. H. Gell¬ man. and Sunday School Choir; Kiddush, Larry Berman; Guest Prayer. Goldie Berman; Scout Laws Biblically presented, Lee Forman, Robert Carroll, Aaron Berman and Phil Bloom; Intro¬ duction of Guest Speaker (Mr. Drennen) by Herbert Wise, President of B'nai B'rith Zlon Lodge; Adom A iom. Cantor Gell¬ man and Choir; Benediction, Wlllard Bornsteln; Ushers, Re¬ becca Welssman, Lee Yahr, Sal¬ ly Gordon,.
Refreshments will be served in the social hall following ser¬ vices by the Sisterhood, assisted by the lollowlng girl .scouts: Har- leen Goldfarb, Barbara Green¬ berg, Joyce Thall, Ilea Alexand¬ er and Elaine Zisenwine.
Dr. Griffin Will Address. Hebrew School's P.T.A.
Lawrence Feitlinser to Receive **Ner Tamid** Award
Mr. Warren Parkinson, North East District Commissioner of the Boy Scouts of America, will be the guest speaker for the an¬ niial Temple Tifereth Israel Scout Sabbath Friday at 8 p. ro.
For tl»e first time In the his¬ tory of Jewish scouting In Co¬ lumbus, the "Ner Tamld" (Eter¬ nal Light) award will be present¬ ed. The proud recipient will be Lawrence Feltlinger, son of Mr. apd Mrs. Bernard Feltlinger, 2403 Bryden Rd., for his out- standlng'work In Jewish scholar¬ ship, sjTiagpgue loyalty, and leadership. Latry has been an
active member of the Broad St. Temple Boy Scout Troop 202 for the past several years. He has achieved his Eagle Rank with 38 merit badges and is also a mem¬ ber of the Order of the Arrow.
Larry is 15 and Is a sophmore at Bexley high school. His hobb¬ les are numerous, and center along the lines of photography, chemistry, and radio, He has al¬ so been acting In the capacity of Assistant Scoutmaster for Troop 202 and a Den Chief for the Cub Scouts.
Eaih of the Scout Troops will tie represented on the pulpit by
a member with their respective leaders; Cub Scouts, Max Siegel, Scoutmaster; Martin Cohen, Cub; Boy Scouts, Arthur Block, Scout¬ master, Jack Myers, Boy Scout; Girl Scouts, Mrs. Jack Brahms, Scout leader, Idelle Cohen, Girl Scout. All scouts will be present In uniform.
Mr. and Mra. Ben Levlnson and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Felt¬ linger will, be hosts at the Oneg Shabbat, a reception In honor of their grandson and son, re¬ spectively. The "Ner Tamld" award will be presented by Rab¬ bl Nathan Zellzer,
Ur.  Griffin
The Columbus Hebrew School PTA Is pleased to announce that Dr. Alan F. Griffin, Professor of Education at Ohio State Univer¬ sity, will be the guest speaker for "Tuesday's meeting, 8:30 p; m., at the Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts.
This is the third meeting in a series of four which the Hebrew School PTA planft to present during 1950. The response of the parents, as well as friends of Jewish education, has been most enthusiastic. The subject of Prof. Griffin's address is "An Educa¬ tor Views Hebrew Education."
Dr. Griffin has been a member of the OSU faculty since 1936. He Is a native of Belmont County and a graduate of Man'sfleld High School. In 1936 he received
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"50-50" Luncheon
The" autobiography of Morris l^phael Cohen—"D reamer's Joiu-ney"— will be the. subject of Mrs. Harry, Kaplan's book re¬ view for members of Tifereth Israel Sisterhood 1 o'clock Mon¬ day aiftemoon at Broad St. Tem¬ ple. I>recetllng the meeting will be a 50-50 limcheon, for which members will bring sandwiches for themselves while the Sister¬ hood will fumlsh the dessert and beverage.       "
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