Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1951-01-12

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Set Completion Date for Neuf Agudas Achlm Synagogue
Mizrachi Ccilebrating
Jubilee Sunday At
A.A. Synagogue
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Vol. 20, No. 2
COIALMBI'S, OHIO. FRIDAV, .(.IMAItV  12,  IBill ""„d'''i„,t",i,^h".!?"
Wes Fesler "Family  Night"  Speaker
Committee Reveals Cornerstone Plans
Wes F'esler, 1950 Ohio State University football coach, will be the featured guest on Temple Israel Brotherhood's first Fami¬ ly Night program at Bryden Rd. Temple  next  Thur.sday,  7:.'!0  p.
Ben Ratner is chairman.
land tho program will he over in
Mr. Fesler will i«how movies of I iilenty  of time  Ui  gel  the  chll
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OSC football games and give a commentary on the dlfferenl plays used.
There' will be wionoi-s for all. door prizes 'will bo glvon away.
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The Brolhorhood---urges you to (bring the wife and .voungsteis for a delightful ovening of foot fiall fun wilh Wos Fesler.
Annual Joint Meeting is Tuesday
"TheAVorld at Your Door" is  a  challenge lo  all  club  women,  rival  in  Columbus  as  professor the  topic  I3r.   Meno  Lovenstein j especially those of our own com-|of Economics at Ohio State I'ni
Mrs.   Wald
Mrs. Louis Wald-of New York City, National vice-president of the Mizrachi Women's Organiza¬ tion of America, will be the guest speaker tomorrow night, when the local chapter of Mlz¬ rachi Wbmen celebrates the Sll- »ver Jubilee of the organization at a dinner In the Agudas Achlm .social hall. Mr.s. Wald has had an excellent Jewish and general bacjcground, being a graduate of the National Hetn-ew School and Fordham University. She has travelled extensively, throughout the world and her brilliant ora¬ tory and keen knowledge have evoked the pdmlratlon of both the clergy and laity in many ac- I      ti-vlUes. She represented  Mlzar-
,1 cW Women at the laat World Y     ZJorilsTCongress In Geneva, and
—¦~'mi many other occasions. Mrs. Wald has just returned from a two-month visit to Israel, where she visited all institutions spon¬ .sored by the Mizrachi Women's Organization of America, and was in close contact with the thou.sands of children who are . (contlnned on page 8)
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Church Women to be
Guests of Temple
Sisterhoods
Wednesday, Jan. 31 will b^ a red-letter day for the firoad ]pt. and Bryden Rd. Temple sister¬ hoods, "fhey wlli be hostesses to the Franklin County Council ot church women at Broad St. Tem¬ ple. Rabbi Harry Kaplan will be the guest speaker and his sub¬ ject will be "The Basic Princi¬ ples of Judaism."
Mrs. Jeroma^Folkman and Airs, flathan Zeifei»c v^lll appear on the program at the afternoon session. The members of the two sisterhoods will serve luncheon to the delegates in attendance. There will be musical selections by the Broad St. Temple wom¬ en's choir. Mrs. Allen Gunder¬ shelmer, Jr., and Cantor Leo Jlalpern wlU also be heard on " the program.
A complete and detailed list ot the chairmen and their commit¬ tee ¦will appear In forthcoming Issups of the Chronicle; also a complete program of the'days activities for the Institute On Judaism.
has chosen for his talk Tuesday munlty, lo fare the difficult afternoon, l:,'l(), at th«; Jewish i limes' In whkh wo are living Center, Whore he wllk appear land which lie ahead, wilh vision before the 7th annual joint>4jieet-j and fortitude. His me.s.sage . Is ing of the local chapters of Bftaijsure to tie well received and en- B'rith Women, Council of Jew-|\thusiastically endorsed, since he ish Women and Senior Hada.s- (has been a favorite wilh the en- sah. Dr. -Lovenstein will present I tire   community   since   his   ar-
Above are representatives    of    the    three    organizations . which will meet Tuesday at the JcwInIi Center.    Left to right: Mrs.   Ben   Kuhn,   Couneil   Women;   Mrs.   Herman   Olclimrtn, B'nal B'rith, and Mrs. \'k'tor Ringer, Hadassah.
versity.
Tho joint member.sliips of all three of Iho above organizations, as well as all Jewish women in Columbus, are invited and urged to attend Ihls meeting, which should prove both entertaining and .stimulating. Musical .selec¬ tions will be presented by Mar¬ vin .losolowltz. Youth Aclivilies Director of the Center, whose prior appearances have delight¬ ed and eiuranced his audiences.
Mrs. Jack Resle'r, president of the Council Women, will preside Tue.sday afternoon. THfe opening pcayer will be given by Mrs. Harry Kollus, president of the Columbus Chapter of Sr. Hadas¬ .sah, and Dr. Lovenstein will be introduced by Mrs. Louis Hob- ins, president of B'nal B'rlth Women.
A tea will follow the meeting, and will be in charge of' the hospitality chairman bf the three organizations, Mrs. Herman Geichman, Mrs. Victor Ringer and Mrs. Ben Kahn.
For a delightful . afternoon, plan now to intend the meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Jew¬ ish (Center. Sale of articles made by the blind will be conducted tiy the Countll of Jewish Wo¬ men, he/ore and after the rrieet- ing^itfi order to give thewomen an/ropportunity to stock up on n«iny needed household articles, imd to give the chance to help lhe blind.
DR. BARON'S LECTURE WILL  OPEN  CULTURAL SERIES
"Jewish Survival—A Historic Challenge" is the topic of Dr. Salo W. Baron's lecture sched¬ uled to open the Jewish Center Cultural Series Thursday, Jan. 25, 8:30 p.m.. In the Center audi¬ torium.
Dr. Baron, Ifead ot the depart-
JNWA Meeting
Monday Evening
Members and Branch , #139 of National Workers Amel-ica will hear Zionist Monday o'cloek, at Ahavath synagogue. The    guest
friends o f the Jewish Alliance of 1 prominent evening, 8 Sholom speaker
win be Mr, Louis Segal, general sec'y bf the JNWA and leader~oi the Labor Zionist Committee for Relief and Refiablll&tlon.
The local Branch of the JNWA Is In its 39th year, currently headed by Mr. David ,Felger,
The meeting Monday Is open to the public.
Beth Jacob Affair is Feb. 18
Sunday Feb. 18 Is the date for Beth Jacob's big installiftlon ceremonies anh, banquet tn the synagogue's aocial hall. The offi¬ cers will be Installed at 5:30 p. m., followed by the banquet Rabbl Leopold Greenwald, Beth Jacob's beloved spiritual, leader, promises a wonderful surprlie for the members of the p^ngrega^ tion who attjn^ the Feb'. 18 affair. /
ment of Jewish History, Lilera- lure and institutions of Colum¬ bia University since Ifl.'JO, Is no¬ ted for hi.s original approaches in pursuit of new patterns for Jewish communlly organization. As chairman of the Survey Commission of the National Jewish Welfare Board, Dr. Ba¬ ron played an Important role in bringing about the now famous Janowsky Report, - dealing with the w6rk, function, and role of the Jewish Centers In America. V Prof. Barbn Is the. author of rmmy books on Jewish life, In- cluoling   the  monumental   (i-vol-
T. I. Sisterhood's Project Luncheon
Next Wednessday marks the 9th annual Tifereth Israel Sis¬ terhood project luncheon at Broad St. Temple. 12:30 p. m. Theme of th^ luncheon will fol¬ low the Temple's Golden Jubi¬ lee year, and following a dell- clous luncheon, a clever T. I. talent scout show will be pre¬ sented.
M. C. for the afternoon's en¬ tertainment will be Mr. Tom Oleba of TV Station WLW-C, who h^s delighted Columbus audiences lor several years.
Sisterhood talent scouts and their contestants are: Mrs. H. /  Icontlqiiied on pa^e 8)
ume work "The Jewish f^om- muniiy: Its History and Struc¬ ture," "Modern Nationalism and Religion" and "Yhe Historical Outlook of Maimonides." Bar¬ on is I '-esldent of the conference on Jewish Relations; president. Academic Council for the He¬ brew University; president,.,lew¬ ish Cultural Reconstruction. Inc.; chairman. Library of in¬ formation, American Jewish Committee, Member Federal Citizens Committee on Educa-^ lion. Dr. Baron ii also editor, nf^ tlje quarterly "Jewish Social Studies."
Reservations are already be¬ ing CBfcelved In large numbers foP the Baron lecture as well as for the subsequent programs on the Center series. There will be no charge to Center members for the series events, although admission will be by ticket only. Cail the Center, DO. 2731, to make your ijpservatlon and ar range to pick; up your tickets at any tithe prior 16 the date of the programs.
Non-Center members may sub¬ scribe to the entire Cultural Ser' les at $1 per person, tax In- cliaded.
A well rounded program of choral and instrumental music Is being planned fo^ the Jew/iSb Music Morjth observance, tenta¬ tively scheduled for Wednesday Feb. 28. The Folk 'Festival, feat (contlnaed •¦ pnfA 1)
Mr. SchwnrI/.
In a Chronicle exclusive Mr. Joseph L. Schwartz. 2-IU S. Cas- sidy Ave., chairman of the Building committee' of the Ag¬ udas Achlm Congregation, was qtroteil as saying this Weejc: "Our new synagogue will be completed by early summer." From the Interview the follow¬ ing Information which is of clty- wlde importance was revealed:
Plans are being drawn for the Corner Stone ceremony which In all probability will take place In early spring. Outstanding lo al and national leaders will g; tlclpate in this function Schwartz said.
The Agudas Achlm Congrega¬ tion is the largest and oldest tralditional aynagogue in Colum¬ bus, From every indication fol¬ lowing the occupation of the new building on Broad and Roo¬ sevelt, the Agudas Achlm will be one of the greatest orthodox synagogues in the Mid-West.
The synagogue is being built by the F. ,St Y. Building Service of our city, a firm headed by Mr. Leo Yas.senoff, whoje fine work Is well knfiwn in Columbus and Central Ohio.
According to the' plans, the new bulldiijg will include lhe following:
The main auditorium will corrifortably seat 700 people. The .sfWal hall will be large enough to seat (iOO and it Is so arranged that by proper opening and fpld- Jng of the partitions or doors, It can be expanded,into part pf
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Blood Donor Council
To Be Member Of
Local J. J. C.
At a meeting held last week, the participating members of the Blood Donor Council formed plans to be a constituent mem- J)er of tiie Jewish Community Council. The first task at hand for the group Is another "B" Day, planned for Tuesday, Feb. 20th,  at the Jewish Center.
The "Red- Cross Bloodmobile will be stationed at the Center from 12 to 6 p. m. on that day The last "B" Day^hejd Oct. 5th, was considered h^Gly success¬ ful, resulted In 18 pints of blood. "Now the need is even greater than before," pointed oyt Mrs. Jerome Gross, General Chairman of the group.
Needs Set Vp
Blood Is needed for the fol¬ lowing:
^1. Local Needs (50^ pints are needed every week to Insure blood for every Jewish family when needed).
2. Stockpiling — to meet the' threat oi atomic warfare.
\   Military   needs   In   Korea. (3,000 pints are needed from the city the size 6f Columbus.) (MktlmMd a« pwe (>.    '
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