Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1960-09-09

              COLUMBUS EDITION
Serving CoiumDus. Dayton and Contrai Onio Jewish Gortm..
COLUMBUS EDITION
Vol. 38, No. 37
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, I960
Davotsd to American and Jawith  Idaall
HERKIE STYLES TOO
Menorah Ball Has Woody Herman
Bess Myerson In Factory
Bess Myorson, commentator for the FrcnchJsroel Fashion Show, to be held on Dec. 8 at the DeshJei^HlUon Hotel, ig shown at the Aled factory in Israel on her recent summer trip.
Tess Stern Named To Coordinate Show
Mrs. Robert S. Curl, Columbus Women's Division chairman. Stale of larael Bonds, has announced the appointment of Tess Stern, fashion director of radio station WMNI, to act as the fashion co¬ ordinator of the French-Israel Fashion Show, to be held at the Deshler-Hilton Hotel on Thursday noon, Dec. 8.
Mrs. Stern, resides with lier husband Leonard, local attorney, daughter, Linda, and son, Geoffrey, at their home at 370 S. Roosevelt Ave.
SHE HAS BEEN a professional fashion broadcaster for 18 years, and is the fashion editor of the Columbus Magazine. Her local activities include Bexley Women's Club, Brandeis, Council of Jewish Women, Temple Israel Sisterhood, Arthritis Aides, Radio and Tele¬ vision Executives Club, the Wo¬ men's Auxiliary of the Columbus Bar Association, and the Bexley Unit of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra.
In accepting the position, Mrs. Stern said, "Since fashiort is my business, I am pleased to be able to donate my services to help bring to our community this out- standing show lhat will be tallied about for many years to come."
.HIGH FASHIONS from some of the most famous French couturi¬ ers — Guy Laroche, Balenciaga, Jacques Heim, Chanel, Pierre Car¬ din and Lanvin-Castillo will be shown. Israeli designers repre¬ sented will be Lola Beer, Lily Schleifer and the houses of Aled, Maskit and Matzlcin.
The commentator for the show wiil be Mills Bess Myerson, for¬ mer Miss America, who can cur¬ rently be seen as a panelist ot "IVe Got a Secret."
MODELS will be prominent lo¬ cal women, accessories will be fur¬ nished by Madison's, and the model's coiffures will be by Broadmoor  Beauty  Salon.
Mrs. Curl announced that ad¬ mission to the show will be by the family purchase of an Israel Bond between Jan. 1. and Dec. 8, and suggested that Columbus families purchase their bonds during the community's high holiday effort.
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Woody Herman and his band will be the stellar attraction at B'nai B'rith Women's Menorah Ball on Sunday evening, Nov. 6, at Valley Dale.
Herkle Styles, will also enter¬ tain at this affair.
Again this year, l)oth chapters of B'nai B'rith Women, Zion and Candlelight, are joining forces on this annual fund-raising effort, proceeds from which go toward meeting the district and local commitments for the vast program of service, philanthropy and edu¬ cation to which the organization is dedicated.
FULL DETAILS of the program, entertainment and prizes to be offered will be announced to the workers at the kick-off "Coffee Klatch" to be held Thursday, Sept. 15, 10 a.m., at the Main Federal Savings office, 891 S. James Rd.
According to Mrs. Morris Bos¬ ter, Zion Chapter, and Mrs, Ell Gold, Candlelight Chapter, gen- eral chairmen of this year's Men¬ orah Ball, "With the appearance of Herman and Styles, this year's affair promises to be more event¬ ful than ever before."
Herman, is one of the most popular bandleaders In the music business today. A triple throat performer — he sings, plays the clarinet and the alto saxophone. Herman will present his entire orchestra of 17 world famous In- srumentalists and a girl vocalist. The Herman band has won the Metronome poll and has been cited by "Parade" and "Time" maga¬ zines as 'the band that brought back dancing."
STYLES, one of America's favorite comedians, and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Abe Silverman, was born and educated in Colum. bus.  He  made  his  Initial  profes-
Tess Stern
GIVES   MONEY
GUATEMALA CITY (JTA) — The Jewish community in Gua¬ temala has given $500 to a local hospital which was badly dam¬ aged by fire which caused the loss of approximately 200 lives.
Woody Herman
sional appearance here as a tap dancer. It was while he was with the army special service unit that he started to use a little comedy in his act. He has appeared with Benny Goodman, Stan Kenton, Ted Heath and now Woody Her¬ man on band tours. His quick¬ witted ad libs plus his piano and drum, song and danceman "bits," make him one of the most versa¬ tile comedians in show business.
As B'nai B'rith Women launch their 1960 fund raising campaign, Mrs. Ike Cohen, president of Zion chapter, and Mrs. Milton Bender, president of Candlelight chapter, jointly expressed their thanks tor the community's support in the past and stated, "we are indeed proud of the community's under¬ standing and awareness of the importance and necessity of the work of B'nai B'rith Women in the fields of youQi services, care for the sick, the mentally ill, and the Antl-Defamatlon League. We are confident that we will be greeted with this same coopera¬ tion again this year."
PLEASE NOTE
The Chronlole offices wIU be closed on Tliursdoy and Friday, Sept. 22 and 23 In observance of Ro«h Hashonah. There will be no obange hi the deadline for copy to appear In the Sept. 23 or Sept. SO issues. Copy must still be In our offices by 5 pan.' on Friday, Sei>t. 10 and Sept 23.
HADASSAH 'CRASH PROGRAM' ON THE PHONE IS SUNDAY
A one day "crash program" will be held this Sunday, when Hadas¬ aah women gather together and hit the telephone wires to solicit pledges and donors to help main¬ tain the services for which Ha¬ dassah stands.
Climax to all this will be Hadas¬ sah's annual Donor Dinner, lo be held at the Jewish Center on Tues¬ day, Nov. 1.
Jiajor business concerns here have donated the use of their tele¬ phones, so lhat Hadassah women may make these calls at the same time. Mrs. Munroe Palestrant is telephope  chairman.
A pledge Is $15 or less. A Chal is an $18 donor; a sliver donor is $25; a Goiden donor is $50; a Diamond donor la $100. Those who are at least Chai donors may attend the Donor Dinner.
"The telephone committees are: Szold—Mesdames B. W. Abram¬ son, Reuben Abramson, Louis Adehnan, Phillip Beckman, Mau¬ rice Bleich, Aaron Canowltz, Theo¬ dore Chadkln, David Cheses, Ar¬ thur Cohen, Sam Cohen, Albert Drucker, Harold Edelsteln, Ber¬ nard Feitlinger, Ted FInkelsteIn, Fred Fischer, Jerome Fisher, Les¬ lie Frankel, Milton Glas, Edward
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Hebrew School To Open September 12
Columbus Hebrew School's fall term begins Monday at the Jewish Center and at the Bexley Branch, 2767 E. Broad St.
The class In the Bexley Branch is limited to beginners only and is for children who reside in the Bexley area not requiring transporta¬ tion. Class room number 10, on the second floor, was assigned for He¬ brew School use. The class will begin at approximately 3;35 p.m. and will be dismissed at 4:50 p.m. Bernard Solomon will be the instructor. REGISTRATION   FOB    begin-
ners will be held open until Sept. 19. Parents with children ages 7-9, are urged to enroll them before that date.
It Is important that all children enrolled in the Hebrew School, re¬ port to their respective classes Monday, Sept. 12, and attend regu¬ larly. A11 children attending school last year are aulomatioally re-enrolled. Cards were mailed to ail students advising them of the trip and class room.
IT IS PAR'nOULAKLY Im¬ portant for ail boys and girls to begin their studies now at the opening date of the Hebrew School, so that they can learn about the immediate holidays.
The curriculum of the element¬ ary department includes the study of the Hebrew Language, conver¬ sational Hebrew, Jewish history, the Bible in the original Hebrew, Hebrew grammar, religion, know¬ ledge of the Hebrew prayer boolt, customs and ceremonies and songs.
BOYS ABE prepared for Bar Mitzvati, and girls for Bas Mitz¬ vah, there is no extra charge for Bar Mitzvah and Bas Mitzvah preparation.
The fololwlng are on the He¬ brew School staff:
BEBNABD SOLOMON, attend¬ ed Ohio State University and re¬ ceived his L.L.B. from Franklin University; he has been associated with the Hebrew School for the past 23 years.
LEONARD   KASS,   who   is   a
Israel Ordering Jets From France?
LONDON, (JTA) — The Is¬ raeli Air, Force is expected to take delivery next year of 26 French-built Mirage-3 jet in¬ terceptor planes, according to "Flying Review," the Royal Air Force publication.
According to the RAF per¬ iodical, Israel has taken an option on 14 more of the French jets, making a total of 40, at a price reportedly mark¬ ed at $2,500,000 per plane. The RAF publication slated that the Franco-Israeli contract for these pianes has not yet been signed, but tlvat the in¬ formation came from sources in the French aircraft indus¬ try.
RaiGIOUS EMPHASIS WEEK TO FEATURE NATIONAL FIGURES
Maintaining the standard set by last year's Religious Emphasis Week, sponsored by the Beth Ja¬ cob Synagogue, some of America's foremost leaders of traditional Judaism will visit Columbus the Week between Rosh Hashonah and Yom Kippur.
Lectures and discussions, em¬ phasizing the role of Judaism in America today, will highlight the week.
BABBI SAMSON Raphael Weiss, executive director of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Con¬ gregations, the service arm of tra¬ ditional synagogues, wiil be the guest speaker during the opening session on Monday, Sept. 26, 8:30 p.m. He will speak on "Kidduah, the sanctificatlon of time and place for the American Jew."
Dr. Sidney B. Hoenig, author and lecturer and a professor al Yeshiva University, will visit Columbus on Thursday, Sept. 29, to speak at the closing session at 8:30 p.m. He will speak on "Kld¬ dushln,  the Holiness of Marriage
•Keeping the Family Together."
ON TUEJSDAY, Sept. 27, 8:30 p.m., the world renowned Tama- shiver Maggid, Rabbi Jacob Baum will preach, in Yiddish, on "The Essence  of Teshuvah."
Rabbi Samuel W. Rubensteln, spiritual leader of Agudas Achim for the past 11 years, will speak on "Kaddish — Sanctifying God's Name In Death and in Life," al the Wednesday session,
BABBI DAVID Stavsky will lead the luncheon session on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 12:30 p.m. and two breakfast sessions on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 7:30.
In a statement for publication, Rabbi Stavsky said, "REW is in¬ deed a special program designed lo stimulate a more Intellectual and positive response toward Jew¬ ish values In our community. Its purpose is lo bring about a re¬ awakening to the beautiful ideals and principles of our eternal herit¬ age; emphasizing the why and wherefore; the philosophy and concepts of living Torah Judaism; and to demonstrate how these (Contlnutd   on  pag«  4)
graduate of a Hebrew Teachers Seminary in Poland, and has re¬ ceived a B-A. at Ohio State Unl versity, lias been associated with the Hebrew School since Septem¬ ber, 1950.
RABBI HARRY FRANK, re ceived his ordination from the Mirer Yeshivoh. He received' B.A. from Brooklyn College, ma¬ joring in elementary education, has been associated with the Hebrew School since September,  19S8.
MRS. J. SOHABF haa served as part  time  Instructor  since  Sep- (Contlnutd  on  pago 4)
Herbert S. Levy
UJFG'S ANNUAL MEETING TO HONOR HERBERT S, LEVY
One of the highlights of the an¬ nual meeting of the United Jew¬ ish Fund and Council will be the honoring of Herbert S. Lievy upon his retirement as president. The second annual meeting of the UJFC will be held at the Winding Hollow Ojuntry Club on Sunday, Oct. 2.
Levy waa president of the Unit¬ ed Jewish Fund from 1958 to 19B8, and was elected the first presi¬ dent of the new United Jewish Fund and Council last Oetobe.T. He served as vice-president of the Fund for two yeara and waa gen¬ eral campaign chairman in 1955.
Other items on the program are the selection of new officers of the UJFC, and an address by Ralph Lazarus, past president of the United Jewish Fund and president of the Federated De¬ partment Stores.
Invitations to this dinner meet¬ ing will be mailed to the com¬ munity in the next few days. Edward Schlezlnger, chairman of the evening, suggests that thosij wishing to attend make their res¬ ervations early by calling the UJFC office, CA. 1- 5181.
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