Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1954-01-08

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Zjf\\yy   Serving Columbus and Central Ohio Jewish Community \\7AIK
VOL. 82, No. 2
COLUMBUS, OHIO,  FRIDAY, JANUARY  8,  1884
Devoted to American and Jewlah Idesla
MRS. DEMBO
Sr. Hadassah
Columbus chapter of Senior Ha¬ daasah will serve as the hostess city Monday with an Institute for i cil deal?
Welfare Organizations To Make Reports Thursday at Community Service Dinner
Are you Interested in learning more about the agencies which are supported by you through the United Jewish Fund? How many people contribute to the United Jewish Fund? How many agencies are sup¬ ported by the Fund?
Do you know how many people actually belong to the Jewiah Conter? Where does a troubled person go for advice? What do we mean by "counaellng service?" What does the Jowish Family Service actually do nowadays?    How many are served?
How many youngsters attend the Columbus Hebrew School? Whnt are they learning? What goes on at the Hillel Foundation at Ohio State University? How does thla contribute to the education of Jowish students and their preparation for citizenship in American com¬ munities?
How docs the Community Reiations Committee of the Jewish Com¬ munity Council and the Anti-Defamation I^cague promote better un¬ derstanding among all groups in Coiumbus? How many people are there at the Columbus Jewiah Homo for the Aged ? What kind of life do they lead?    With what problems does tho Jowish Community Coun-
the central area   of   the   Central Statea Region of Hadassah.
Mrs. Sanford Tlmen. Columbus president, will extend official greetings for her chapter, and board members of tho local chap¬ ter will servo as hostesses to the delegations from 10 cities In the central oreo of Ohio.
The Institute will take place at the Jewlah Center. Activitioa begin ot 10:30 a. m., when presentations from chapter preaidents and ac¬ tivities chairmen will be given by the  following.
Jewish National Fund, Mra. Ray¬ mond Fine, Youngstown presI3en1T Israel Bonds, Miss Gertrude Lev¬ in of Lorain.
Hadassah Medical Organization, Mrs. Maurice Fleishman, Akron president.
Youth  Aliyah.  Mra.  Yale  Bloom.
immediate past president of Lima.
Rural Vocational EducAlon, Mrs.
David   Selman.   Immediate   past
president of Warren.
M'edicai Center, Mrs. Abraham Strauss of Cleveland. Medlcol Cen¬ ter advisor to the Control States Region and former national vice president.
Political report, Mrs J. M. Hur¬ witz of Cleveland, organizotion chairman for the Region, will serve as moderator ond direct discussion on education, program ond tech¬ niques of fund raising for the pro¬ jecta presented.
Mrs. Leon H. Dembo, immediate
past prealdent    of   the    Cleveland
chapter and  vice president of the
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Abe Yenkin, president of the Jewish Community Council, an¬ nounced that the answers tb these kinds of questions muy bo found in tho reports to ben) ode by the community welfare organization at the Community Sorvico Recognition dinner next Thursday, 6:15 p. ,m., at thti Jewish Center.
Mr. Yenkin further stated; "All these organizations are performing needed and essential services for our Jewish community. In one way or another, almost all Jowlah persons contribute to their support. Di¬ rectly or indirectly, everybody (and not only Jewish people) benefits from their services.
"The monies ralaed by the United Jewish Fund, while largely de¬ voted to local agencies and to the support of immigrants in Isfael, also help people of oil .creeds through contributions mode to a variety of health and welfare agencies. AU the local ln8tltutlona..«jtfer services whicii enable us as Jews to have a richer life of our own and at the same time contribute to the life in the community of which we are a part. We know that the leoders of the agencies recognize their re¬ sponsibility to the community and ore glad to be making on account¬ ing of thoir activities on Community Service Recognition NIeht.. At the same time the community owes great gratitude to those who havo not only contributed their funds to tho support of these agencies but alao havo given Immeasurable services to make their programs succeed. Community Service Recognition Night la our opportunity to hear thoae reports and to hbnor some ot tho loaders. Wo know an interesting program Is being provided. With Jack Schiff as toastmaster and tho spirit of fellowship that will prevail,' tho evening is bound to be a success.
"The Community Service RecoRnltlon Committee holies that all those who havo not yet sent In their reservatlonn will do so prompt¬ ly so that wo may know for how nmny |>eaple to prepure. "Those who cannot attend the dinner Itself aro welcome to come after dinner, obout 7:30 p. m., when the formal port of the progrom will begin,    Tho noture of the occasion merits the participotlon by all those who recognize that the aervicea of tho agencies are indispensoblo to .the welfare of our Columbus community.    Through  theae  services we maintain tho dignity of our Jewish people, and wo fulfill tho boaic tenonts of our  religion and give full meaning to tho promise of our American democracy."
PROF. DIBKCKS
At 'Shabbas Shirah'
The Ohio State Univeraity sym¬ phonic choir, under the direction of Prof. Louis H. Dlercka, wiil be featured at the service for the in¬ auguration of "Shabbas Shirah" (Sabbath of Song) at Bryden Rd. Tempie   Friday  evening,  Jan.   15.
Thft choir will present Sir Gran¬ ville Bantock's "The Vanity of Vanities."
The American premiere of thi» work wtt*i perfoJTned by Frof. DIerckH in '32, with a group of 80 tiingcm at the Vniyersity ot Iowa,
Another feature of thb service will be the premiere of an original composition by Prof. Norman Staiger. director of the Bryden Rd. Temple choir. Especially for thia occasion, Staiger has compos¬ ed a new musical setting for a Uturglcail passage from Exodus 31:16-17.
In addition to this new composi¬ tion, the temple choir will render tho traditional liturgical service, under the direction of Prof. Staig¬ er, with Miss Roae Belle Stewart at the organ.
Membership Dinner
Launches JWV
Campaign
Capitol Post 122, Je-sVlsh War Veterans, will start 1054 off with a big membership stag Tuesday, Jan. 19. 6:30 p. m., at the Fiesta Club, 1991 S. Champion Ave. Be¬ cause previous membership a.ffairs |iave proven so popular, the Fiesta Club has been selected for the '54 stag so that accommodations can be fulfilled.
A complete sirloin steak dinner (or fish, if preferred) will be serv¬ ed, for $3 per person.
A program of entertainment also is being planned.
All members are Eisked to bring friends, go that those who are not members can havo the opportunity of becoming acquainted with ac¬ tivities of Capitol Post 122.
Reservations for Lhe Jan. 19 stag can be mado by calling Henry Finke, DO. 270^, or Mel Furman, EX. 2211.
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BUSINESS MEETINO FOR JWV POST THURSDAY
A business meeting of Jewish War Veterans, Capitol Post 122. will be held Thursday, 8:30 p. m., at Broad St. Temple. JWV's stag affair and sabbath service will be discussed.
Following the meeting will be a program of entertaiotnent. featur¬ ing guest speaker Doyt Perry, backfield coach for Ohio State's football teanx. He will also show films of OSU gamea.
''STAItUGHT HOP" AT CENTER TONIOHT
The pledges of Sigma Theta Pi sorority ore sponsoring the "Star¬ light Hop" from 9 to 12 this eve¬ ning (Saturday) at the Jewish Qenter.
Tho dance is open--dress—music by tho Starllghtera—and tlcketa may bo purchased at the door. The price is $1.50, drag or stag.
Herbert Scliiff Elected President of Columbus Jewisii Family Service
At the onnuol meeting of the board of directors of the Jewish Family Servlee, Herbert Schlff wofl elected president of the Board. Mr. Schlff has a record of note¬ worthy service to the agency and the community. He has served as ohalrman of the Employment Com¬ mittee of the Jowish Family Servlee, co-chairman of the Gen¬ eral Solleltotlon Division of the United Jewish Fund, and vlce- phalrman of the Nationol Firms Division in the United Appeals campaign.
Tho (ollowing were elected vibo-presldents: Mrs. Harry Goldberg, Allen Qundersheimer and Justin Sillman; Mrs. Jack 8. Rosier, secretory, Robert Weil¬ er, treasurer.
Honorary membership was be¬ stowed on the following board members   becauae   of  26  or   more
years of outatanding service to tho agency; Mrs. Joseph Ba^ch, Mrs. Abe Goldberg, Dr. and Mrs. E. J. Gordon, Allen Gunderaholmer, Mrs. Max Rieser and J. W. Stelnhauser.
Alao. the following rabbis were elected as honorary members of the board: Jerome D. Folkman. Ijoopold Greenwald, Horry Kaplon. Joeob Rabinowitz, Samuel W. Rub¬ enstein and Nathan Zelizer.
The following were elected to the board: Richard J. Abel, Walter L. Franc, I. W. Gorek, Harry GU bert, Arthur Goldberg, Arthur Hersch/ Mrs. Joaeph Horchow. Sol Morton Isaac, Herman M. Katz, Mrs. A. J. Kobaoker, Mra. Simon L,azarus, Robert Meilman, Horry Roth, Mrs. E. J. Sohonfarbcr, Louis Schlezlnger, Mrs. Stanley Schwartz, Wlllianj Wasserstrom, Abe A. Wolman, A. L Yenkin, Bell A. Yenkin, Joseph Zox.
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ROSE E. LAZARUS SISTERHOOD'S
ANNUAL UNIONGRAM PARTY
At BRYDEN ROAD TEMPLE
A delightful a/ternoon is anticipated by Rose E. Lazarus Sisterhood membera Tuesday, 12:30 p. m„ when Mrs. Samuel Danto of Huntington Woods, Mich., will speak at the annual Uniongram luncheon at Temple Israel.
Mrs. William Kahn, chairman of Unlongrams, has announced thdf the following ladles will assist her in arrangements for the afternoon: Meadamea Irving Rusajoll, Sam Gurevitz, David Sirken, Aaron Horowitz, Myron Cohen, Louis Piatt, Joseph Engelman. Nathan Berlin, L. L. Praver, Harry Shfiffer, Herbert Fenburr, Charles Radow.
Coat of the luncheon will be $1.50. Including a $1 book of Unlongrams.' Aa all Sisterhood members know, the sale of theae cheery purple- and- white notea provides scholar¬ ships and cultural advftjitages for students at the Hebrew Union College.
MRS. DANTO. who la chairman of Unlongrams for the Federation of Temple Sisterhoods, is renown¬ ed for her wit and charming man¬ ner. The wife of a dental surgeon. she ia the,mother of two sons and has one granddaughter. Her exiier- 1 coDtinued   on  psre    5*)
A. A. Sisterhood to Celebrate Music Month Tuesday
SUNDAY FUNTIME
The second 10-week session of Sunday Puntime will begin Sunday. Ail members between the ages of 6 and 11 are eligible for this pro¬ grom upon poyment ot a registra¬ tion fee of (SOc. Activities Include gomes, stories, crafts, ,¦ dromotlos, swimming and gym.
Anyone Interested in registering can be do so by calling DO. 2Til or coming to Room 311 at the Cen¬ ter before 2 p. m. Sunday.
Agudaa Achlm Sisterhood will feature "Toast-of-the-Town" I n celebration of "Jewish Music Month", with a dessert luncheon Tuesday, 12:30 p. m., in the social hall of the synog^ue.
Opening prayer will be sung by Mra. J. L. Schwartz, occomponied ot the plono by her daughter. Miss Carol Schwortz.
Mrs. Dan Feder, chairman of programs, and her co-chalrmon, Mrs. Mort Felgenboum, announce thot Mrs. Lieonard Qulnn will play several violin solds, occompanled by Miss LAura Zlegler at the plono. Anotlier highlight Will be the rendition of several vocal solos by Mrs. Max Ziskind, who will play to her own accompaniment
Mr. Marvin Josolowitz will alng and  ploy  Israeli  folk songs, with (eontinaed en pace  0)