Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1957-09-20

              2fO^ Serving Columbus and Central Ohio Jewish Comnmnity \^AS.
Vol. 35, No. 38
COLUMBUS, OHIO, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1957
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Osvofad to Amfrf^n and Jvwiih
m«rican ld»Tl
HADASSAH DONOR DINNER NOV. 3
7TH ANNUAL EVENT
MR. CUMMINS
President-Elect
Herb Cuitimlns will bo Installed as the now president for the cur¬ rent year, along with other offi¬ cers of Zion Lodge of B'nal B'rith. Tuesday, Oct. 8. The others who will take office aro Sol Shaman, Morris Swedlow, Ike Cohen. Richard Cohen and Dr. Mindiin.
The installation Bervico will take place at the operjing busi¬ ness program of the Lodge, fol¬ lowing dinner at the Southern Hotel. The installing officer will bo Isadore Garek, National vice- president of the Order.
The dinner c^nd program aro in honor of all post presidents ol Zion Lodge.
USY HOLDS SERVICES AT TIFERETH ISRAEL
United Synagogue Youth of Temple Tifereth Israel will hold Rosh Hashonah services Wednes¬ day, B p. m., and Thursday and Friday, 10:1S a. m., in the USY youth  room.
Kenny Solomon, USY advisor, wlU conduct the services, with ' Mr. Eskin as guest speaker Fri¬ day.
Ushers at the services will be Rodney Waaserstrom, Sandy Pol¬ ster and Bob Polster, with Fred Abramson. Sherry Rosen, Debbie Zellzer, Allen Curl and Bruce Topolosky participating in the service.
USY's second meeting of the year Is Sept  29,  at  tbe Temple.
FALL QUARTER AT HILLEL BEGINS
Approximately 83B now Jewish students, including 700 freshman, 74 graduate students and 61 trojisfer students, are expected at Ohio State University when the fall quarter opens. About 1000 Jewish uppcr-classmen will also return to the campus.
The B'nal B'rith Hlllel Foun¬ dation at OSU will begin its fall quarter activities with a Friday evening "service Sept, 27, follow¬ ed by the freshman reception and Onfg Shabbat at 8 p. m. On hand to welcome the new students will be the Foundatlon'.s officers for ' lOril-CiH: prt'n.. Dftvirl Forman. A-4: fir.st vif-e-prna., Steph<'n Kaplan. A-:-!; second virc-prcs.. Kar'yl Kobe, A-3: treas.. Jack Plotkln, A-4; corresponding ff'^c'y, Keren Dainow, A-2; recording soc'y, Nancy Miller, Ed-2.
Rosh Hashonah .servicea will begin at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday, at the Foundation, Thursday at in a. m. and 7:30 p. m., and on Friday. St*pt. 27. at 10 a. m.
Yom Kippur servlccfj will begin at 7:00 Friday evening, Get. 4. with the traditional chanting of Kol Ntdre by guest cantor, Isa¬ dore Zeldln. Services will be con¬ ducted by RabhlKnplnn and will continue all day Saturday begin¬ ning at 10 a. m. Memorial Ser¬ vices will be held at 3:30 p. m.
Norman Bobes, A-4. a Hillel student cantor, will also partici¬ pate In the chanting of the High holy day services.
The annuai freshman brunch win be held Sunday. Sept. 29, 11 a. m. An original skit, written for the occasion by Barbara Selby and Robert Haldy, will be feat¬ ured, starring members of B'nal B'rith Hillel Foundation.
Members of the Columbus B'nal BVlth Women's Lodge will assist with the brunch.
Climaxing the orientation pro¬ gram will be the quarterly "open house combo" Sunday, Oct. 6, 2-5 p. m.
Rabbi Harry Kaplan, director of Hillel Foundation; Rabbi Les¬ ter Sega), associate director, and Mrs. Marjorle Judspn, secretary, will be present at the orientation activities to assist the officers in greeting the freshmen, new stu¬ dents and welcoming back mem¬ bera  of the  Foundation.
MR. BRISKER
MR.   HELLMAN
SINGLETON CLUB SETS MEETING DATES
The Singleton Club Is making plans for Its first fall meetings of the season, to be held after the high holidays
The group of single men and women between tho ages of 2B and 40 will meet Oct. 8 at the Jowlsh Center for a talk by a Qd- Jumbua attorney, followt-d hy h social hour. On Saturday, Oct. 12. I F'irst sesaion at Agud^ia Achlm a Succoth party will be held in | f^^ll&'ot's School is ton^orrqw at the -rec' room of the. Club. 10 «¦ m.. announces Mr.\. Joseph treasurer. | "¦   Schetter,   chairman.   AJl   chll-
Mcmbera and newcomers to the 1 (i'-'n registered last yt-ar will re- comtnunlty in the 25-40 age brae-! P"ft directl> to their new clasa- ket are aaked to hold thoae dates j mnm.'^. Nfw registrants will go to open.   More   details  of  the ;neft- ;
DANIEL BRISKER, YEHUDA HELLMAN WILL ADDRESS TIFERETH ISRAEL BOND GROUP
Daniel Brisker, noted Israeli educator and director of the Youth Village in Aloney Yitzhak, will speak at the home of Joe Kasa. 215 S. Cassady Ave.. Tuesday, R p. m., at a parlor meeting on behalf of Congregation Tifereth  Israel's High   Holiday larael  Bond  Appeal.
Mr. Kaas, who \s the chairman of tho Congregational bond com¬ mittee, at the same time made known that Yehuda Hellman, well known Israeli journalist and correspondent, will address the Congregation at the Rosh Ha¬ shonah Appeal!
Since 1,051, Mr. Brisker has been living and working in Alon- oy Yitzhak, where some. 200 young people, immigrants from ail over the world, live and work in' farms and shops assimilating the cultural pattern that will help integrate them into Israeli socie¬ ty- Mr. Brisker has been living in Israel since 1940, when he en- roiled at the Haifa Technlon only to have his studies interrupted by the war. He served with the British Army in the Corps of Royal Engineers and distinguish¬ ed himself as a leader of men.
Mr. Hellman, no stranger to Columbus, is a keen student of mid-east affairs. He has been a working, correspondent for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Jeru¬ salem Post and several news agencies.
RELIGIOUS SCHOOL OPENS TOMORROW
inga will be announced.
WARDEN TO SPEAK AT T.L DINNER   |
Warden Ralph W. Atvis of Ohio State Penitentiary will be gueat! speaker at tlie annual inatallation , dinner to be held by Tifereth i Israel Men's Club, Sunday, Sept. j 22, 6:30 p. m.. in the Temple so-i cial hall. Admission is free to all paid-up members, and dues will be payable at the door for the convenience of all members who want to attend the first event of the Men's Club season.
Milton Glas will be toastmas¬ tcr for the evening. Kurt Hoff¬ man, vice-president, is in charge of food planing and program.
Warden Alvis is well known as a stimulating speaker and will comment on many topics of cur¬ rent interest to all,
A capacity turnout la expected by the membership committte. headed by Dr. Lea Frankel.
MR- FRADKIN
Choir Director
AT JEWISH CENTER
By MRS. OORDON SCHIFFMAN
Fall is here, with its football games, flrat days of school and . . . Hadassah's annual fund- raising event, the donor dinner, Sunday Nov. 3, 6:30 p. tn.. at the Jewi.ih Center. It will be the 20th year that women of tho Colum- bus Chapter of Hadaaaah have joined forces to present the highlight of the Hadassah year.
Aa in the past, membera of the donor dinner committee have spent many hours preparing for the event. SOrae are women who have participated year after year; others are new members. Each woman knows the importance of tlie donor dinner, and the func¬ tion it serves in the Hadaaaah program.
The 1907 dinner had ita kick- off at a breakfast meeting Aug. 19 at the home of Mrs. Norman MeizJiflh. Captains and workers attended. Since then there have been many meetings in prepar¬ ation for every phase of the an¬ nuai event-
Tho magnitude of Hadaaaah services in Israel la unbelievable. Never before has there been such a need. All contrlbutlona will be sent to Israel for the building of the new Hadassah Medical Or¬ ganization, which will bo the center of Israel's Medical School Snd will provide care for not only the peoplea of Israel, but -also those of all denominations in the Near East and Middle East.
National Hadassah has asked for increased pledgea to meet an expanding service as well as building  program.
Donor dinner chairmen, Mrs. Samuel Subow, Mrs. Norman Melzlish and Mrs. Aaron Cano¬ wltz, announce that contributions will be placed jn these categoi-ies: Pledge. $15; Dopor, $18; Silver. $25; Gold, $50; Diamond, $100.
So that everyone can partici¬ pate. Mrs. Maurice Zox. chairman of Friends and Coiitrlbutors, has arranged that anyone can become a Friend <$5) or a Contributor '$10).
Philip Fradkin has been select¬ ed as choir directot* for Agudas Achim Congregation. He has a musical background rich in pro¬ ducing, (^^recUng and instructing.
A United Nations correspond- I He received his Bachelor of Arts ent, Mr. Hcllman's fluency with degree in Music Education from languages has enabled him to dig , Brooklyn College and studied deeply for source material on | conducting with Jean Morel of the causes and currents of unrest'tJuIIiard and Metropolitan Opera in the Middle East. He was once I Co.
jailed by the Arabs, who tried to prevent his pro-Zionists d i a- patches from reaching the ()ut- side world.
Members of the bond commit¬ tee of Tifereth Israel meet this Sunday morning to make final preparations.
the social iiall and regi.slej- with I Mrs. Maitln Kndleh and Mrs. Ai- ! fred Rosen, and then repurt to I llielr new classes.
Late    regititration    will  be ac-
eomplished ^in the cla.s.sroom.s for I those who didn't during the aum- I m( i;  registration  period.
"A fine and dedicated staff plus
a rt^viaid curriculum will insure a ' sound Religious Sohool program I for our children." statea Mrs. ' Schecter.
I RABBI   ZKLIZER   OFFICIATES A'r   AREA    INSTITUTIONS
Rabbi Nathan Zellzer. chaplain for mental and penal wards of Jewiah faith in this area, will conduct high holiday aervicea in the following institutions;
Ohio Penitentiary, Oct. 2; Chillicothe Veterans Hospital, Oct. 1; Orient State School, Oct. 3; Columbus State School and Columbus State Hospital, Oct. 9. Kosher meals will be served to those attending.
Men in the armed forces sta¬ tioned in this area will worship in  local synagogues and  temples.
He was choral director at 1 Thomas Jefferaon High Sthooi, Brooklyn; U. S. A^my, Special Services mualcal director; and ¦ haa been an accompanist" for such artists as Miaha Elman «nd Mikloa  Gofnl.
Mr. Fradkin has participated in many community stage pro¬ ductions. He was musical direc¬ tor for Gallery Players produc¬ tion, "Finian's Rainbow" (ind choir director at Hlllel Founda¬ tion and the Jewiah Center. j He has appeared as soloist on radio station WBNS and before numerous civic and music groups.' Mr. Fradkin is engaged in piano Instruction and vocal coactiing.
Mr. Fradkin will direct the Agudas Achlm's high hplyday aervicea. The following are mem¬ bers of the group: Peter Blue, Harold Covel. Theodore Fisher. SinKJn Gt:tter. William Kuller. Stephen 1.^'^y. .leic; Molmed, Cal Schottenstein, Stephen S;;iiiai .i. Don Snider. 4oaepii Waterma'i.
HEBIIKW  St HOOL  S<'HEI>1 LE
Hebrew School classes will be held next week only on Monday and Tueaday,  The achool  will ^e
YOM KIPPUR DANCE PLANS ANNOUNCED
"Horn of Plenty" is the .theme of the seventh annual Yom Kip¬ pur dance to be given Saturday evening, Oct. 5, at the Jewish Center.
Climaxing a day of solemn re¬ ligious observance, members of the community are invited to the Center to greet their friends on the "kick-off" affair of the fail   social   season.
Henry Clncione and hia orches¬ tra will provide the music for dancing. Mrs. Jack Schilling ia serving aa general chairman for the  third  year.
Admission to the Yom Kippur dance will be $3 per couple for Center   membera;   $4   per   couple
for non-Center members;   $2 per l ^.^oiJed, beginning Wednesday, for
the duration of the holiday. The regular schedule of afternoon elassea \\i\\ be resumed Monday, St»pt. 23.
The following is a llgt of wom¬ en who are "Hadaaaah's Fairest Ladles." They are keeping the wheels of tho Hadassah donor dinner in  motion:
pledge co-chairmen, Mra. Jer¬ ome Groas and Mra. Herbert Melzlish.
Donor treasurer, Mrs. Samuel Cohen,  Mrs. Samuel Valcov.
Donor ads, Mrs. Joaeph Zieve. Mrs. E. If. Schottenatein, Mrs- Harold Felnsteln.
Jewela, Mrs. Arthur Wester- maui   Mra.   laadore   Roaenwaaaer.
Friends, Mra. Maurice Zox.
Donor hoapitalUy, Mrs. Maurice Bleich,   Mrs.  Jerome   Flaher.
Donor decoratinn-a, Mrs. Joaeph Haaa.
For Liloh, Mra. Richard Col- den.
^ Publicity,   Mrs.   Gordon   Schiff¬ man.
COUNCIL RHYMER
Mark off the day, act up the plan; Oct. 1 you must be on hand. Council's leading off with Talent Scouts Show.
Council's board took "the cure." studied ail day, learned how to serve in a conscientious way. Be there, hear what Columbus Coun¬ cil of Jewiah Women have to say I
We promise good i od. in a mental we.y. tj:>: I''arn \\cw to fccive, be a \ol'unte(r now, at Council's Oct. 1 opining mi I'tln^ day I
I At  the Jewish Center)
MRS. FRANK
Activities Chmn.
Mrs. Melville D. Frank has been appointed chairman of the Jewish Center Adult Activities Committee for 1957-58, it waa an¬ nounced by Center president Her¬ man Kat2.
Active in Columbus and Frank¬ lin County cultural circles. Mrs. Frank la currently serving her third term as president of the Women's Music Club of Colum¬ bus. A concert pianist in her own right, Mrs. Prank has been in¬ strumental In bringing such fine sAloists as Eileen Fafrell, Rich¬ ard Tucker and others to Colum¬ bus.
Mra Frank has appeared as soloist with the Columbus Phil¬ harmonic and in recital at the Gallery of Fine Arts and the Center.
In accepting tbe chairmanship of the Adult Activities Commit¬ tee, Mrs. Frank Is resuming this responsibility for the second time, having served in that capacity at the inception of the Center pro¬ gram  in  1961.
Under her leadership, many successful group activities as well as several major cultural events were developed and presented to the community.
Mrs. Frank also served as the first president of the Center's Gallery flayers and has c^iatln= ucd her interest .In this phase of Center programming over the. past several seasons.
The Adult Activities Committee la the key group for the planning of Jewish studies, drama, art, music, cultural series and social. Mra. Frank will announce, at tJie Oct. 2 Adult Activities Commit¬ tee meeting, the appointment of chairmen of the committees.
BBW'S REHEARSAL DATES AilE SET
The following rehears&l dates have been set up for B'nai B'rith Women's musical, "The Greatest Dough on  Earth":
Monday and Tuesday of next week; Monday, Sept. 30; Tuesday, Oct. 1; Wednesday, Oct. 2; Mon¬ day, Oet. 7; Tuesday, Oct. 8; Mon¬ day. Oct. 14; Tuesday, Oct. 15; Monday, Oct. 21, dress rehearsal.
The musical will be the pro¬ gram from the Annual Project Promotion meeting of Oct. 22. All four groups of B'nal B'rith - Zion Chapter, Candlelight, Zion and Buckeye Lodges, are joining together to make Oct. 22 the meeting of the year.
Anyone Interested In taking part in the production should be at the Center on the above-men¬ tioned dates at 8:30 p. m.
ARC 13 (ARD PARTY AT OCT. 30 AT CENTER
couple for students. Ticki'ts may be purchased at the door the evening of the dance or from members of the committee.
J     T.ttmbers  of   Arc   13     (Aid     for
, Retarded Children)    met   at    the
; homt   of Mra.  Aaron  Supowlt  to
complete    plana    for    their    first
1 fundraising project ot the year—
; a card party at the Jewish Cen-
I^IEMORIAL   SERVICES ] tcr,  Oct. 30.
Cantor Phillip H. Gellman  will |     Admiasion   is  75c    per    person
be   present   at   both   the  old   and 1 and the public Is invited. Tickets
new Agudas Achim cemeteries to ' for a Mah Jong set to be awar.d-
offcr memorial prayers this Sun-, ed, the   night   of  the   card   party
day, 9 a. m. to 4:30 p. m. i are on sale.