Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1952-10-17

              Archaeoliglcol & Historical
Museum
N. High St at 15th—1
A. A. Wolman
Abe Wolman. outstanding Colum¬ bus civic leader, has Eicccptcd chairmanship of tho Columbus Is¬ rael Bond Committee, It was an¬ nounced this week by the organi¬ zation which promotes the sale of Israel Bonds i;i this community.
Mr. Wolman succeeds Joseph Zox, also of Columbus, who was chairman of the 1901-52 campaign
Stating that he considered it a "unique privilege" to be Invited to head the local Israel Bond Com¬ mittee, Mr. Wolman pledged that he would bend every effort to the task of bringing to this community an up-to-date picture of Israel's progress and of her strategic EfSSl- tlon in the free world, tn order that the pace of local investment In Is¬ rael may be stepped up.
"Explorations In Israel's southern desert are being financed by the Israel Mining Corp. This corpor¬ ation has been allocated $10,780,000 (eoDtinaed on par« 4)
CHRONICLE
3l\y^ Sgrvlncf Coluinlnig and Cenlral <Mo Jewlah Community \^A[K
Vol 30, No. 43
COLUMBUS, omo, FniDAY,  OOTOBER  17, 10S2
Devoted  to American nnd  Jowlsh Ideals
Jan Bart Signed for BBWs 1952 Menorah Ball
B'nal B'rith Women are proud to announce tho first 'name' personal¬ ity in their star-studded reviie to be presented as a part of the I'/i hour floor show at th« MENORAH BALL, night club and cabaret af fair to bo hold at Valloy Da!e> Nov 23.
Jan Bart, one of the most talent¬ ed and best-loved fellows in Ahow llusinesN, win headline the east of top-flight entertainment that night
Jeui signed the contract with Co lumbus B. B. Women just prior to his departure for a six-week tour of Israel, where he will appear in concerts in every part of the Statp of Israel. His engagement in GcT- lumbus will be his flfst upon his re¬ turn to the U. S. In November.
Well known via    radio,    theatre.
Jan Bart
television and supper clubs, Jan has also starred in motion pictures and la a regular star-performer on the sensational radio show, "The American Jewish Caravan of Stars" over Station WMGM in New York.
In securing tho Jan Bart for the Mrs. Albert Blank, man of this 14th raising project for B'nai Women, stated:
"We hove an enviable reputation to maintain - a reputation for bringing to our community the fin- ¦ est available entertainment of the American and Jev/lsh theatre world. Columbus looks to us to pro¬ vide them with an evening of fun (eontinutd on pSEe 4)
appearance of Menorah Ball, general chalr- annual fund- B'rlth
Sulie Harand Star of "The King & F' at Hadassah Donor Dinner
Brotherhood Affair Has OSU Coaches
An evening long to be remember¬ ed is again in store for those at¬ tending the 24th annual Hadassah Donor Dinner Nov. 9. The festivities will include the much talked-of presentation of "The King and I", starring Sulie Harand, the famous musical comedy artist. In her first Columbus performance. The charming Sullc has been thrilling audiences throughout the country with her brilliant voice and superb acting.
Mrs. Wm. Goldberg, president of Hadassah's Central States Region, sent a message saying, "Columbus Hadassah has a wonderful treat in store. Miss Harand's amazing per¬ formance of "The King and I" in our city w;as truly great. For I'/'j hours Sulie kept the audience spell-
Sulle Harand
bound; not a sound could be heard in the hall, and the ovation afford¬ ed her after the performance was tremendous."
M.3S Harand captures all the spirit and melody of this wonderful musical comply as she glides from one character to another with fas¬ cinating uniqueness. •     *     a
At -the close of Sulie Harand's performance tiiere will be dancing to the music of Chuck Selby's or¬ chestra in repetition of last year's affair.
Mrs. Gernard Cohen and Mrs Myer Mellman. chairmen, and their committees have been working very hard to make this year's Don
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REHEARSALS START FOR 'WHAT GENTLEMEN PREFER'
Mike Peppe
Ohio State University swimming and track coaches — Mike Peppe arid Larry Snyder — will be guest speakers at the first Bryden Hd. Temple Brotherhood dinner meet¬ ing next Thursday at Winding Hol¬ low Country Club.
O, S. U. Olympic track and swim¬ ming stars will be introduced and official films of the 19D2 Olympic games at X-Ielsjnki will be shown.
New Brotherhood members will be guests at the meeting, according to Bpb Blashek, Jr. and B. B. Friedman, co-chairmen of the pro¬ gram committee.
Peppe and Snyder, international¬ ly famous coaches, will give "first¬ hand" reports and slde-llghts of the exciting- 19B2 Olympic games.
Peppe, swimming coach at Ohio State since 1931 haa seen every national swimming championship won by his teams and waa honored by being appointed coach of V. 3. divers for the last two Olympic games. Snyder, on tho Olympic track coaching staff for two Olym- (eostiitaed on page 6)
Tuesday evening, Oct. 28, will be the first of the planned joint meet¬ ings and programs for the lodge and chapter of Columbus B'nal B'rith. In the. jntereats of less meetings and better attendance and programming, the men and women will meet together several times this year, with separate short business sessions planned for each group to precede the program in which both will. join.
Program chairman for the men's lodge is Meyer Mellman, "with Mrs. Richard Lieberman In charge ot these activities for the women's chapter.
Mrs. Lieberman haa written an original skit, entitled "What Gen¬ tlemen Prefer", to be presentL-d al the Oct. 28 meeting at the Center. Directing this show is Mrs. Aaron Zacks, well known In tho communis ty for her talents and ability, tit was Mra. Zacks who directed the hit show, "Annie Get Your B. B, Gun", last year, and who has done many other shows for other groups in the community.
Under ' the, direction of Mrs. Louis Goldfarb, who did the choreography and trained tlie dance line In the "America, I Love You" production o{ laat spring, the
following women will appear in several sensational new dance numbers:
Mrs. Ben Goodman, Mrs. David Feerer, Mra. EH Levlson. Mrs. Ben Center and Mrs. Herman pcich man.
In addition, Thelma has designed a dance especially for Beverly Goldberg, the "Lorelei" of tht show, which she performs with Lt. Paul Weiner and Alex Clowson, able and talented aong-and-dance man who is a member of the stel¬ lar cast, which also Includes Bernle Doctor, Rosa Kerstein, Shirley (eontlBned on page 0)
Mrs. Frank
Famed Cantor Sholom Kat?,, who has requested that Mrs. Augusta Frank accompany him at the piano, will feature Ivreeyoh So¬ ciety's 32nd annual dinner Sunday, Oct. 26, 6 p. m., at the Jewlah Cen¬ ter.
Cantor Katz's repertoire for the after-dinner program includes operatic numbers, cantoral selec¬ tions, Yiddish folk songs and songs of The Ghetto.
Reservations ($2.50 per plate) can bv made with Mrs, Abe S. Kohn, S>10 S. Roosevelt Avr-., or Mrs. Jack ScliilLing, 6Cl* Bedford Ave., lOV. 9035.
The dinner is strictly kosher, prepared by <Jo|d ('aterers lind under Htriotly Kosher supervis- ion.
Hadassah to Hear Dr. Louis Mark
VARIED COURSES OFFERED ON INSTITUTE CURRICULUM
Moshe SmJIanaky
A varied curriculum of langVwge, literature, sqclal problems and phil¬ osophy courses will be offered In the Institute of Jewish Studies which begins Monday evening at the Center.
Newest faculty members Include Dr. Harvey Goldberg, O. S. U. His¬ tory Professor; Mr. Moshe Smil¬ ansky. associated with the Israeli Department of Education, and Mr. Ellezer Kaas, Instructor, Columbus Hebrew School. "
The Institute, under the sponsor¬ ship of the Jewish Community Council In cooperation with the Jewlah Center, Is open to the en¬ tire community and is geared to help In the development of a more Informed, understanding and alert community, particularly as it r«>- lates to the culture and contemp¬ orary problems of Jewry.
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•^^Ellezer Kass
Dr. Mark
Dr. Louis Mark, eminent Co¬ lumbus physician, who haa just re¬ turned from a long trip, will be the guest speaker at the regular Ha¬ dassah meeting next Wednesday, 1' p. m., at the Jewish Center. Dr. Mark, who has traveled extensively around the world. Is a noted ra¬ conteur and a man of many and varied Interests.
While In Israel recently, where he traveled for many weeks among the people In the cities and villages. Dr. Mark paid special attention to the medical situation in that coun¬ try. Equipped with on-the-sceno in¬ formation, ho Will relate many in¬ teresting stories pertaining to the lives ot our people and of the good that Hadassah has accomplished In Israel.
Dr. Mark can tell ua of the pro¬ gress that haa been made with the help of HMO (Hadassah Medical Organisation), and what work yet remains to be done to help the peo^ pie In the struggling little demo oracy.
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Mrs. M. Rabkin to Present Sefer Torah at Peth Jacob Sunday
Beth Jacob Congregation extends an Invitation to ttie Jewlah oom- munlty of Columbus to participate In the presentation ol a Sefer Torah at the synagogue, 8S9 Bulen Ave., tomorrow, 2 p. ro. A very lA- terestlDg program has been ar¬ ranged—a famous cantor, speeches
(brief),   parade,   refreshments  and reception.
The Sefer Torah will bo pre¬ sented by Mrs. Molly Rabliln, wife of Mr. S. Rabkin, i08 B. Fulton St., who, with members of the family, will bring the scroll in the shul, marching   under    tbe     canopy
(chupah) and will bo met by active members of tho Congregation, carrying the old Sefer Torah, as in greeting to the new addition.
During that time. Cantor Blm- blatt, who charmed the audience with his singing during the Beth Jacob banquet last June, will en¬
tertain with appropi'iatc songs that made him beloved In Warsaw, Po¬ land, where he was chief cantor, and In other big cities, such as Cleveland, where he Is now per¬ forming.
In  the. synagogue,  Pres.  Joseph Swartz will welcome   the   guests.
flabbl Leopold Greenwald will talk over the Importance o|; tbe day and Cantor Blrnblatt will sing after performing the ancient oeremontea befitting tbe occasion.
Guests and members will gather In the soclal'hall after the program for refreshments.