Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1963-02-01

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Vol.41, No. 5
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY I, 1963
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(Left to right) Walter E. Bartlett and Robert Lazarus, Jr.
ROBERT LAZ&RUS, JR. 1962 OUTSTANDING YOUNG MAN OF YEAR
Robert Lazarus, Jr., vice paresl- dent and general manager of the basement store of the F. & B Lazarus Company, was named the Oolumbus Junior Chamlber of Oomimerce' "Outstandlnjg Young Man Of The Year" at the Dis¬ tinguished Service Awards Ban¬ quet
Lazarus was one of 10 Oolum¬ bus men nominated for the hon¬ or. In presenting the award to Laaarus, Walter E. Bartlett, vloe president and general manager of WLW-C and the recipient of the honor last year, said, "Colum¬ bus Is a far better place for all of us to live, because it counts Mr. lAsaxus as one of its resi- dicmts."
Lazarus, who is 38 and lives at 2094 ParkhlU Dr., is a mejnber of the iward of trustees of the United Community Council, was treasurer for 1981, and lias serv¬ ed on the advisory oommittee and was ciiairman of the affiliation oommittee.
He iMis been active with the Jewish Family Service, the drll- dren's Mental Health Center and the Plaji.ned Parenthx>od (Asso¬ ciation. He Is on the board of tlie Columbus Jets, the Columbus Town Meeting and the Columbus Symphony. A merolber of Tem¬ ple Israel, he Is.married to the former Mary Kohn. Tliey have fodr children.
The World's Week
Compilad from JTA  Rapoi+i
Im Washington, a statement talcing issue with American Jews who are pessimistic about the future of .ludai.sm In this country was Issued following a three-day conference of the national executive committee of the B'nai B'rith Youth Organization. The last session ot the conference tooic place with the participation of about 20 leaders of the Washington Jewish community.
"Not only is the current status of the American Jewish commimlty much healthier than the di.sciples of doom would paint it, but the future prospects are even brighter, because of the many evidences of growing commitment to .ludalsm by the oytmger generation," the joint youth-adult statement isald.
In 'Wiesbaden, Germany, plans for the erection of a new synagogue to cost about 1,500,000 Deutschmarl<s ($370,000) were announced by the Society for Christian Jewish Coop-' eration, which has launched a public drive to raise the need¬ ed funds. The synagogue would replace the one burned down by the Nazis here in 1938.
In Jemsalem, the Cabinet has asked Minister of Agri¬ culture Moshe Dayan to prepare a study of flood prevention following the heavy rains which inundated Sdeh Nehcmla and Amir settlements in northern Israel. Trucldoad.s of food, animal fodder and building materials were shipped to the stricken settlements after the waters abated and evacuated children were returned to their homes from nearby settle¬ ments.
In the United Nations, the Subcommis.sion oh.Preven¬ tion of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities—which last week adopted a report upholding tiie right of everyone to leave any country, including his own—started considera¬ tion of a draft declaration on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination. Originally, the SulK;ommission was to discuss not only racial but aiso rellgiou.s di.scrlminallon. However, under pressure from delegations from a number of under-developed countries that are primarily interested in elimination of racial discrimination, the problem of racial bias was taken up as a separate item, with the problem .of religious discrimination to follow.
In Bar Es Salaam, Tanganyika, an agroemont calling for technical cooperation between Lsrael and Tanganyika was signed on behalf of the two governmenLs by Mrs. Golda Meir, Israel's Foreign Minister and I'aul Bomani, Tanganyika's Minister of Finance. The agi-eemont is actual¬ ly a confirmation of a program of Israeli aid to this country that has been in progress for more than a year.
Chronicling
The News
Editorial 2
Our Teen Scene 4
Entertainment  .......  5
Society 6, 7
Synagogues   8
Shopping Guide 9
Sports  ....... 9, 10
AOL MAY SEEK MEMRERSHIP IN NATIONAL COMMUNITY REUTIONS ADVISORY COUNCIL
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Tha Antt-Dafamaffon LeaQua \l ona ol tha mora than 40 local, national, ovar. «aas and liraall banaflclary aganclas which racalva funds from the annual Unltad Jawlih Fund and Council cam- pafgn.l
A recent Jewish Telegraphic A^renicy relcsae Indicated a long standing dispute over the poxtidpatiori of the Anti-Defam¬ ation Leagiue of B'nai B'rith in two major coordinating groups appears to be nearing a solution.
Negotiations will begin soon for the return of the League to the National Community Relations Advisory Council. The latter is the coordinatilng body of six Jewiah national and 62 local agen¬ cies dealing with civil iiibertles, Interfaith and dniter-giroup cooper¬ ation.
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PROJECT BALL PARTICIPANTS
Tifereth Israel Sisterhood members above are enthusi¬ astically announcing the theme for the group's 51st annual Project Ball as the World of Finance. (Left to right) Mes¬ dames Alan Berger, Meivin Kobre, Leon Mark and Martin Adler exhort the memlDershlp to "Buy a Share in Your Child's Education" by attending the ball Saturday evening, Fteb. 9 In the Temple's new social hall at 9 p.m.    .
TKE ADL WILL also open negotiations for participation in tho Large City Budget Confer¬ ence, which is composed of the largest federations outside of New York. This particular bud¬ geting eonferemce concerns it-, self with reviews of budgets and programs of participating nation¬ al and overseas agencies.
This development occurred at the closing session of the recent Slat annual Genera! Assemlbly of the Council of Jewish Federa¬ tions and Welfare Fundis, the representative body of 217 federa¬ tions, welfare funds and com¬ munity councils that annually raise most of the philanthropic funds and meet Jewish needs here and around tho world. Tlie session was held in PtiiladelphJa.
TIIE     ANTI   -  DEFAMATION
League and tiie American Jew¬ ish Committee withdrew from fhe National Community Rela¬ tions Advisory Coun-cli in 1952 as a result of a report, sponsored by the councii, tiiat was made by Dr. Robert M. Maclver, professor emeritus of Columbia University and a prominent sociologist.
Dr. Maclver, in maldng recom¬ mendations, had proposed a re¬ allocation of functions ajmong the groups and a cooperative pro¬ cess. The Anti-Defamation Lea¬ gue and the American Jewish Committee withdrew from the oouncil, holding that the proposed cooperative process would hinder their  freedom of  action.
In lauding "the statesmanlike action" of the Anti-Defamation league, Louis H. Weinstein, chair¬ man of tho National Community Relations Advisory Council, said tha;t his gr^up would "be equally delighted tp see alTnllar action on the part 'of the American Jew¬ ish Committee."
Community coordinating committee repre¬ sentatives. Cooperating for UJFC's Edueation Day, at the home of Mrs. Howard Schoen¬ baum, are, left to right, seated: Mrs. Robert Friedman, Pioneer Women; Mrs. Sarah Fish¬ er, Jewish War .Veterans Auxiliary; Mrs. Harry Mathle.s.s, Ahavos Sholom Sisterhood and Hadassah; and Mrs. William Gordon, Council ol Jewish Women. (Standing) Mrs. ,Howard Schoenbaum, Mrs. Samuel Ruben¬ stein, Hadassah; Mrs. Harold Schottenstein, Ort; Mrs. Julius Margulies, Tifereth Israel Sisterhood;   Mrs.   Marvin   Katz,   Candlelight
Education Day Will Be Study Mission
Education Day on Feb. 14 will give the women of Columbus an opportunity to journey on a study mission of the Jewish agencies in Columbus.
Cooperating in the attendance for the day will be the i im¬ munity coordinating committee under the chalrmenshlp of A'rs. Myer Mellman and Mrs. Howard Schoenbaum and the repre¬ sentatives of the Jewish women's organizations. They will re¬ port    to    and    encourage    their
B'nai B'rith; Mrs. Max Grinblott, Beth Jacob Sisterhood; Mrs. Sam Taub, Raanana of Miz¬ rachi; and Mrs. Myer Mellman. (Standing, rear) Mrs. Gus Bowman, Jr., Temple Israel Sisterhood; Mrs. Seymour Gorchoff, Zion B'nai B'rlth; Mrs. Allen Gundersheimer, Heri¬ tage House; and Mrs. Richard Goldgraben, Hadassah and Beth Tikvah Sisterhood. Not pictured, but also serving, are Mrs. Martin Godofsky, Agudas Achim Sisterhood; Mrs. William Glick, Brandeis Women; and Mrs. Leak Israel, Mizrachi.
boards and general meml>ersWp, telling of the progrram that is being offered and will assist in obtaining reservations for the day.
CHAIRMEN OF EDUCATION I>ay for the United Jewish Fund and CouncU are Mrs. Jerome Gross, Mrs. David Roth and Mrs. David Gerstenfeld. Serving with them will be the following chair¬ men; invitations. Mrs. Rol)ert Hallet and Mrs. Louis Adelman; arrangements, Mrs. David Gold¬ smith; luncheon, Mrs. Harold Kayne, kits, Mrs. Ezra Kotzin; special effects, Mrs. Richard Lewis and Mrs. E. M. Englander; and registration and reservations which are bedng taken by Mrs. Marvin Glassman and Mrs. Jos¬ eph Basldn.
Registration vrfll take place at 9 a.m. at the Jewisih Oentar and tourists will board the buses to   visit the following   agencies:
Jewish Family Service, Heritage House, Hillel Foundation and the Jewish Center. Greeting the guests will be Mrs. Joseph Kass and Mrs. Harry Roth a/t t^ie Jew¬ ish Family Service, Mrs. Irving Stem and Mrs- Joseph Schecter at Heritage House, Mrs. Meivin Furman at Hillel'Foundation, and Mrs. Harold Monett at the Jew¬ ish Center.
THESE   WOMEN   are  on   the
board of their respective agencies and serve not only with th<|fr hospitality, but also a worliing knowledge ot the building and its program.
Lunclieon wlil be served during the tour and the cost of tlie day will be $1.50.
All women of the Jewish Com¬ munity are cordially invited by the committee to share In tiie excitement and Information of Education Day.
CANTORIAL CONCERT IS SPONSORED RY BETH JACOB BRCTHERHOOD ON FEB. 19
Tuesday night, Feb. 19, Is the date for the elty-wlde can¬ torial concert sponsored by the Beth Jacob Brotherhood. A pro¬ gram of Jewish liturgical music and Jewish folk songs will be presented.
B''eatured on the evening's program are Cantor Herman Blonder, Cantor Philip Gellman, Cantor Stanley Burnstein and Cantor  Matus Radzivllover.
Cantor Herman Blonder of the Beth Jaoob Synagogue, was i>orn in Dresden, Germany. In 1936 he received a Heibrew teachea- and cajitor diploma from the Carlbaoh Teachers Samlnary of Cologne, Germany. He also attended the Musical College In Cologne and studied chazanus under Oantor Magnus Davidson. He reioerlve(dl his religious education at the world-tairaous Yeshiva of Rabbd Joseph Breur in Frankfurt-on- Maln In Oejrmany, end tin 1948 he received Kabolah for Slilclilta from the Goan Ralbbi Abramsky of Londion, BngHond. ICantor Blonder served pulplts in Europe before coming to America in 1960.
CANTOR BLONDER was rec- onvmend'Od by the Yeaiiiiva Uni¬ versity community division to his present pulpit aa Oantor and mo- hel tor the B.J. Synagogue and Shochet for the Vaad Ha-Ir.
Cantor Philip Gellman of the Agudas Achlm Synagogue w&a lx>rn in Kicbllchtz, Russia, and studied In the Yeshiva of Minsk. A descendent of Lubandtches Chasidism, he received Kabbaloh of Shidiita from the leading Rato- bis and Ralbenson of Gluliwka, Russia. He oame to the Uni tied States in 1932 and assumed the pulpit of the Luihavitcher Syna- glogue   in   Milwaukee,   WUa.
CANTOR GELLMAN arrived in Coiumtous and was elected as Chaaon for the Agudas Achlm and Shochet and mohel for the community in 1936. Ho served with distinction  since then.
In addition to Ms European training, he continues his voice training with TSmofeyew and other opera singers.
OANTOIf   STANLEY  Burstein,
who is serving the pulpit of Con'-
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Shlomo   Carlebach
SHLOMO CARLEBACH APPEARS AT HILLEL CONCERT ON SUNDAY
On Sunday evening, Feb. 3, the B'nai B'rith Hiliel Foundation will present a program of unusual Interest to the Jewish oommunlty of Columlbus. Shiofmo Oarlebach, the oeletorated recording star and Interpreter of Hasldic music will appear in a performance of Jew¬ ish songs reflecting varying and blended moods of Jewish reUgious life.
Oarleibach's songa exporess the simple joy of the Hasidlc mystic moods in convbdnation with the overwhelming love for the study of the Torah as lived in the world of the Yeshlvot. His background and upibringing make his associa¬ tion wtth thds world genuine.
SHLOMO    CARLEBACH    was
born into a notable rabbinical famliy of Central Europe. Hda father, iidmself a raWbl of many disUngulsl^ed qualities, hails from a long line of famous rabbis, dating toack to the famous com¬ mentator of the Shulchan Aruch, Rabbi David Shmuel Halevi. His mother's ancestor waa Rabbi Moshe Oharif.
The young CarlcS>ach 'was first exposed to Hasidlc influences when his jwirents emigrated to Baden, near Vienna, Austria. The melodies which he heard In the Hasidlc houses of worship left a deep impression on him. Whep his famliy moved to the United States Stilomo enrolled at the Yeshivah Torah Vodaath amd the Yeshiva of Lakeiwood, NJ.
OARLEBACH HAS t^lso studi¬ ed at Oolumlbla University and the New School for Social Re¬ search, where he is currently p^^- sulng the doctorate of philosoiiAy.
A creative   spirit   In   his  own
right,   Oarlebach   has   oontposed
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