Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1957-11-29

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CHRONICLE
21\Q^~SerYliig Columbus and Centeal Ohio Jevylah Conununity ^0A\^
Vol. 35. No. 49
COLUMBUS, OHIO, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29. 1957
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D«vot«d to Amsrlcan and J«Wiih Idtali
Pictured above are Agudas Aohlm Sisterhood membcra Mtrs. Jack QeUn, Mra. Morris Gold and Mrs. Joseph Topolosky.       (Topy photo).
SISTERHOOD PARTY AT AGUDAS AGHIM
Agudas Achim SUterhoqd has Us annual cocktail party and doncp at the aynagoguc Sunday, Dec. 8, 8:30 p. m. to 12:30 a. m. Local talent will highlight the evening's chtcrtainment, Including Mrs. Gary Kerstein. Mrs. Annabclle Snider, Alex Clowson and Bernard Doctor.
Bob Marvin's orchestra will provide dance music for the eve¬ ning.   Mr. Marvin alao wiil be the master of ceremonies.
Food, to be served at 10:30 p. m., will be catered by Gold's.
Admission price Is 9260 In tax stamps or $7.50 per couple.
INSTALLATIONS AT
AHAVAS SHOLOM
ON DEC. 8
The annual Installation dinner of Ahavas Sholom Congregation is Sunday, Dec. 8. 5:80 p. m., at the synagogue, where the new officers will be Inducted. Mem¬ bers and friends of the congrega¬ tion arc invited. For reservations, call Mrs. Sol Rising, CL. 2-9242.
The Installation ceremony will begin promptly at 5:80. Eldward Nusgart, chairman of the ar¬ rangements committee, will wel¬ come the assembly and will In¬ troduce Barney Ringer, a Life Trustee of the Congregation, who will induct Sol Rising and MItchel D. Cohen as prc^tHdent and vice- president.
Mr. Cohen will install the other elected officers and will introduce the trustees of the organization.
LILOH GROUP HAS
PANEL PROGRAM
NEXT WEEK
"Docs Decorating the Home for Chanukah einuiatc tho Christmas tradition?"
"Docs Santa Claus have any meaning in tho life of a Jewish Child?"
Questions liiie those will un¬ doubtedly be directrd towards a panel of experts in the Town Meeting program planned for the Liloh group of Hadassah Tuesday evening. 8:30. at the Jewish Cen¬ ter.
Subject for discussion Is: "Celebrating Chanukah In a Mixed Community."
Discussion win be sparked by brief talks by the three oxpetta: Mr6. Samuel Rubenstein, wife of Rabbi Rubenstein, on the subject: "Observing    Chanukah    in    the
The guests will then move on to Home"; Mrs. Martin Shenker, dl- thc social hall for dinner served rector of activities at Temple under the auspices of the Sister-| Tifereth Israel. "Religious and hood. I Historic Origins   of   Chanukah"
Rabbi   Elliott   Ftnkcl,   spiritual  Mra.  Moe  Hirach,   loco^   teacher
leader of the Ahavas Sholom, will give the benediction.
Bernard Cohen wiil serve as cliairman of the evening. He wiii introduce Sol Rising, the presi¬ dent, who will extend greetings to the audience.
MItchel Cohen will conduct the sole ot candles and will be assist¬ ed by George Goodman. The eve¬ ning will be conclijlded with an address by Rabbi Flnkei. Cantor Bernard Schottenstein will lead the Congregation with the after meal grace blessings.
MR. SHAMAN
MR. COHEN'
GO-GHAIRMEN FOR ZION LODGE EVENT
Dec. 10 will be another important date for Zion Lodge 62, B'nti B'rith.'at Winding Hollow Country Club, it was mentioned this week by Sol Shaman, chairman of Program Committee. It wiil be a dinner affair, open to members and their wives and anyone who is a member of Columbus B'nal B'rith lodges and the Women's chap¬ ters.
Isaac Cohen, chairman of the membership drive, announced that almost 100 new members will be initiated by Zion Lodge degree team, under leadership of Robert Horowitz, chairman.
Zion Lodge has five living District post-presidents — Isadore W. Garek, Justin L. Sillman. Rabbi Jerome Jfolkman, Melvln Harris and Allan Tarshish, who will be specially honored on the ^occasion.
Principal speaker will be Mr. Garek, national vice-president of the Supreme Liodge, B'nai B'rith.
The general committee In charge of the affair are Bob Horo¬ witz, Herb Melzlish, Milton Peterman, Morton Reiser, Seyman Stem, Ralph Shapiro, Bernard Yenkln and David Brown.
'AUCTION DAY' FOR COUNCIL WOMEN
Council Women of Columbus will present another "Auction Day" Tuesday, 12:30 p. m., at the Jewish Center, to be preceded by a tea planned by Mra. Joseph Haas, Hospitality chairman, and her committee and hostesses. I
Opening prayer will be given by Mrs. Martin Godofsky. Coun¬ cil president Mrs. Allen Meyer will conduct a brief business meeting.
Program chairman Is Mrs. Mor¬ rey Tarcov, who has arranged for another line-up ot choice mer¬ chandise for the auction. She also haa again secured the services of "Tip" Erlenbach as auctioneer- Members who have donated merchandise to Council's Nearly New Shop through Nov. 16 can collect their auction dollars, based upon the evaluation of their donations to the Nearly New Shop, at the door Tuesday, where a committee will be sta¬ tioned to "pay off."
The "piay money" will be used for bidding on the prizes Tuesday. The Columbus Section Nat'i. Council Of Jewish Women asks Its members to reserve the eve¬ ning of Dec. 16 to join hands with other community organizations in celebrating Chanukah at a party sponsored by the Bonds For Israel committee. The Chanu¬ kah party will be at the Jewish Center Bunday, Dec. 16, 8 p. m., and will feature Rabbi James HeUer and Emil Cohen.
"Chanukah     in     the     P u b i Schools."
Moderator wiii be Mrs. Bernard Mellman.
The meeting will then bo open for questions by the audience, and Mra Lee Skllken, chairman, who has arranged the program, expects a lively and spirited dis¬ cussion.
Opening prayer will be given by Mrs.  Arthur  Melzlish.
Mrs. Albert Tyroler has been installed as a member of the board, as chairman of Youth All¬ yah,
Mrs. Richard Golden, president, announces the appointment of the following additional chairmen: Scrap Book, Mrs. Gordon Zacks; Good Will, Mrs. Meyer Pabere- skin; Oneg Shabat. Mrs. Nathan Lessem*
Dedication is Impressive for New B'nai B'rith Building
WASHINGTON. D. C.   From a pre-Clvil War cafe on N«w Yorh's Essex St., long since vanished to make room for a parking lot,  to one of the most impressive organizational headquarters in the na- tion'» capital.    B'nal B'rith has come a long way since 1843. More   than   1.000  persons   from,
RUBENSTEIN BROADCASTS
Rabbi Samuel W. Rubenstein of Agudas Achlm Congregation will 1 German   immigrants  founded  the
aimo.'^t every state and represen¬ tatives from Canada, Great Brit- ain. conttnental Europe and Is¬ rael assembled here last weeic to join in the dedication ceremonies of the $1.6 million B'nal B'rith Building, now headquarters of the pioneer service organization in in the United States.
First meeting place of B'nal B'rith was Sinsheimor's Gafe on Manhattan's East Side, where 12
speak each Sunday morning dur¬ ing December on Station WBNS from 9:30 to 10 a. m.
"CHEF" PAUL CALLIF PRACTICES
BOWERY DINNER' AT TEMPLE ISRAEL
Temple Israel Brotherhood's "Bowery Dinner" (formerly called the "Deflation Dinner") is Sunday, 6 p. m., at the Temple. Chief chef for the turkey dinner is Paul Callif. He and Brotherhood mem¬ bers will prepare and serve .the meal.
Members and their wives will be entertained by a musical group of Stanley Jay, Al Gundershelmer Jr., Dicls Bteln and Blair Ruben.
After dinner and the musical interlude, a Bingo game will be held.
Sol Shaman, Dave Feerer, Lou Oppenhelmer, Ray Wells, Herb Fenburr and Ben Kahn are assisting "Chef' Ciilllf.
SABRA CHAFTER PARTY AT OENlilR TUESDAY
. Ilb0. Jeriy Bloom and Mrs. Daniel Aberman are co-chairmen of Pioneer Women's Sabra chap¬ ter card and mah Jong party at the Jewlsl^ Center Tuesday, 8 p. m. Door prizes will bo awarded and refreshments served. Mrs. Leonard Qold is chairman of re¬ freshments.
Public Is invited and tickets (75c) can be purchased from members or at the door.
Proceeds from the party go to¬ wards helping to clothe, feed and rehabilitate youngsters of Israel.
CtASSICB rORUM TO MEET
Dr. Ivan Gilbert, chairman of the Jewish Classics Vonifn ot A- gudas Achim, announces that Thursday, Dec. 12, 8:80 p. m.. In the social hall, tbe Book of Joel, will be discussed.
TWO PERFORMANCES REMAIN FOR H & G
By Chronicle .press time HansH & Oretel Gallery Players' '57 Chil¬ dren's Theatre offering, will have had its premier. Two perform¬ ances, at 7:30 tonight and a mati¬ nee at 2:30 Sunday remain.
While a fairy tale such as Han¬ sel & Gretel Is generally consid¬ ered "klndershpiel," this produc¬ tion has Involved not only Gallery Players and Ita youth division. Gallery Teens, but severtil "spec¬ ialists" including a crew of Gol¬ den Age Club members who as¬ sisted with some of the colorful and elaborate costumes.
A most unusual array of im¬ aginative and brilliantly decorat¬ ed stage settings are the Joint effort of scenic designer Dr. Si¬ mon Sculler and artist Kitty Fellegl, with assistance from a crew consisting of Norman Gure¬ vitz, Dr. Nprman Berger, Irv Levey, Joe Sculler, Wayne Dun¬ can, Charlotte Mentser, Hy Coh¬ en, Bob Kurtzman, Marion Soomsky and teen-agers Bob Ber¬ man and Mark Levlne.
Andy Mayer and hla son, Larry, are in charge of sound. Dusty Newpoff, one of Gallery Players' most ardent workers, will again handle props. Costumes designed by Catherine Fellegl have been executed by Miss Fellegi, assisted by Betty Zwick, Connie Melzlish and the Golden Agers mentioned above.
Marsha Berman is assistant to Director Abe Bassett, who has devoted endless hours to bringing tho capable cast to professional finesse in portraying the 14 characters In the familiar legend of good triumphing over evil.
Mickey Gallen is eiage manag¬ er.
Admission Is 60c for Center member, children, 70c for Center member adults. Non-m e m b e r tickets are 7&c for children and $1.26 for adults.
organiation on Oct. 33, 1843. It now has more than 400,000 mem¬ bers.
Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell heads a list of prominent speakers who will participate In a national conference on youth. The conference, which will explore the problems and potentials of A- merica's burgeoning youth popu¬ lation, Is a feature of the week- long program, emphasizing the dedication theme of the new building.
The eight-story structure of glELss and white brick, situated at 17th St. and Rhode Island Ave., was formally opened last Sunday, climaxing B'nai B'rith's 114th an¬ nual meeting.
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, accom¬ panied by members of the late President's family, addressed a luncheon dedicating the, B'nal B'rith Women's Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Libra¬ ry, a specialized research center on human rights that occupies a part of the building's main floor.
THE LIBRARY adjoins a com¬ bined art gallery and exhil^it ball which wiii house paintings, sculp¬ ture and historical documents de¬ pleting Jewish . contributions to American civilization. The B'nai B'rith administrative committee last month voted to name it the Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Exhibit Hall, honoring the incum¬ bent president of the organization and his wife.
Both the exhibit hail and the library will be open to the public.
The B'nai B'rith Building was constructed with funds raised by the B'nal B'rith Henry Monsky Foundation, formed In 1047 in memory of the organization's late president. The foundation's board of trustees was headed by the late Frank R. S. Kaplan, PitUburgh industrialist, who died last montii.
Columbus people who attended the dedication ceremonies were I. W- Garqk. UtBt vice-president of B'nai B'rith Supr^ne Lodge; Mrs. Garek, Rabbi and Mrs. Harry Kaplan. Mcs. Milton J. Leeman, president of District 2, B'nai B'rith Women, and Mr. Leemeui.
'GREAT ADVISOR' FILM TOMORROW
The Sisterhood and Men's Club of Tifereth Israel Temple will of¬ fer a screen full of advice — for 75c ¦ - when they present the Jewish film comedy, "The Great Advisor," Sunday in the Temple social hall at S:30 p. m.
The movie will be the featured attraction at the Temple's pre- Chanukah celebration, which will be open to the Jewish community.
With Jewish dialogue and Eng¬ lish sub-titles, the film centers around three comic characters — a radio personality of the "Mr. Anthony" type, a lottery salesman and a marriage broker. Their an¬ tics create a fun-fest of entertain¬ ment which will hold appeal for an audience of all ages.
Starring In the movie are Irv- Ing Jacobson and Yetta Zwerllng, with Cantor Lelbele Waldman and the singer-poet Chalm Tau- ber.
Refreshments will be served by the Sisterhood.
Hostesses for the evening will be Mesdames Sam Alfant, Ralph Groban, Kurt Hoffman, J. Shel¬ don Levy, Charles Margulis, Sam¬ uel Paine, Gerald Ripa Joe Rob¬ in and Lawrence SfaAnkman.
10 YEARS AGO IN THE CHRONICLE
From the pages of The Ohio Jewish Chronicle 10 years ago this week appeared such head¬ lines as;
"New Center Site Purchas¬ ed"
"Robert Lazarus celebrates 30th anniversary with F & R Lazarus & Co."
"Impressive ceremony at T. I.'s  Cornerstone   Setting"
•'Mux Helfman to Lecture at Hlllel"
And,
"Kdward Fisher Joins Chron¬ icle staff as editor"
NO SUBTDAY SCHOOL
Agudas Achim Religious School will not be held tomorrow. Clas¬ ses will resume Monday, Dec. 8,
BRA^rDEI8 STUDY GROi;iP MEETINO WEDNESDAY
Brandels Study Group will meet Wednesday, 1:30 p. m., at the Jewish Center.
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