january 29, 1960
the  canadian  jewish  review
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MONTREAL MEETINGS
(Additional Montreal Meetings on Page Four)
�   CANADIAN JEWISH   � CONGRESS
The Winnipeg Jewish community bicentenary   celebration   was   a mass meeting, attended by 600 at the Playhouse Theatre, which was opened by J. A. Cherniack, chairman of the bicentenary committee, and one of the original founders of the Congress   in 1919.   The Lieut. Governor, J. S. McDiarmid, was presented with a leather bound copy of the bicentenary proclamation by S. M. Cherniack, Western chairman of the Congress, which sponsors the bicentenary.  Rabbi Abraham L.   Feinberg, of Holy Blossom Temple, in Toronto, the guest speaker, was introduced by Sol Kanee, a national vice-president Other speakers were:  His Worship Stephen Juba, Mayor of Winnipeg;  Harry John  Thompson, Minister of Labour; Judge W. J. Lindal,   president of the Ethnic   Federation   of   Canada; Charles Dojack, president of the Canadian Press Club. Magistrate Nathan Green, Q.C., of Halifax, N.S., and Louis Rosenbloom, of Sherbrooke, Quebec, are bicentenary chairmen of their communities. A. J. Arnold is Vancouver bicentenary   chairman,   and   his committee is: Mrs. Irving Becker, Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Checov, Mrs. Jack Zimmerman, Alan Gold, Drs. Harry Stein, Moe Steinberg, Joseph Katz, Samuel Rothstem, L. Leak; Moe Cohen, E. Lando, H. Altman, C. Walfish, M. Lerman, 8. Rothstein, Paul Heller, N. T. Nemetz,  Mrs.  M.  Brown.   Programme material is available from the   Congress,   493   Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal.
#      SHAARE ZION       �
Synagogue Sisterhood meeting had toe following at the head table: Mesdames J. Sourkes, M. Gross, I. Shapera, Dr. M. S. Varma, of India, guest speaker; M. S. Cohen. J. Stehren-berger, of Switzerland, guest speaker;   A.  Talbar, of  Israel,
rst speaker: H. Shiff, S. Gisser, Bell, J. Matlin, C. Rosengar-ten, N. Ross, S. Gelfand, E. Taviss, M. A. Rodier, J.^Barhett, V, Cherney, A. J. Kirshner, H. Feldman, H. Simmonds, A. Ger-stenfeld, A. N. Probst, M. Hyman. The president, Mrs. L. Steinman, presided. Mrs. J. Sourkes read the opening prayer. Mrs. W. Guss read acknowledgements to the Golden Book. Mrs. Morton Cohen spoke on the spring project Mrs. L. Steinman lauded Mrs. J. Matlin
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and her committee; and Mrs. V. Cherney and Mrs. A. J. Kirshner and their committee of the National Council of Jewish Women, who have helped the Friendly Club with programmes for meetings of senior citizens every week. The programme was introduced by Mrs. H. Shiff. The topic, "East And West In The Women's World", was discussed by: Dr. M. Varma, of India; Mrs. J. H. Steh-renberger, of Switzerland; Mrs. A. Talbar, of Israel. Mrs. Shiff spoke about women's rights in the Province of Quebec. Mrs. M. S. Cohen thanked them.
�  SHOMRIM LABORER-  �
Beth   Yehudah-Shaare   Teffilah Synagogue, Dr. Chaim N. Den-burg, Rabbi: Friday services, 4.45 p.m.; Saturday 8.45 a.m.; Talmud Group, 3.45 p.m. The drawing of the raffle of a TV set by the Women's Group was won by Miss Gloria Steiger, 7094 Des Erables Street;  RA. 2-7583, ticket 459. Prizes  were  awarded  to  these members who sold most tickets: first,  Mrs.  0.  Horner;   second, Mrs. M. Vosberg; third, Mrs. H. Cons. Another appeal was made by Mrs. H. Eisman to the Women's Group on behalf of the Jewish Braille Institute in Brooklyn, N. Y., to contribute monies towards the Braille daily prayer books in Hebrew and English for the blind. Additional donors were: Mesdames H. Fleisher, H. Mandelcorn, B. Rabinovitch, H. Cons, O. Horner,  J.  Gottlieb,  H.  Baum,  S. Drucker, L. Ruthen, J. Lenetsky, S.   Sokoloff,  A.  Leibovitch,  M. Moscovitch, A. Grobstein, L. Wend-man, M. Vosberg, L. Wiseman. H. Kleinman, S. Schwartz, Z. Schef-fer.  Hostesses were:   Mesdames H.    Berg,    B.    Finestone,    H. Fleisher, A. Grobstein, O. Horner, J. Teplitsky. The National Council of Jewish Women and this Women's Group are sponsoring the club for Senior Citizens which meets every Wednesday at 1.30 p.m. Programs are arranged for every meeting, with refreshments. Mrs. M. Moscovitch is chairman with Mrs. M. Tobman and Mrs. J. Rosenstein. All senior citizens are invited. .
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� TEMPLE BETH SHOLOM�
Rabbi Paul Liner: Services, January 29, at 8:15 p.m., annual Brotherhood laymen service with these members of the Brotherhood conducting the ritual: Ben jBerman, Aaron Genser, Dr. Lyon Lapin, Ben Rocklin, Lionel Rosen-thall, Leon Scheim, Jack Schneider, Harry Segal, Bernard Selvin, Jack Shenfield, Herbert Wittes, and Jonathan Wolfe, president who will deliver the sermonette. Oneg Shabbat by the Brotherhood. Last week Mrs. Sydney S. Gordon, Archie Benjamin, Alexander Bulkis, Joseph J. Glassman, Murray Rudman, Louis Stattner, Jack Shneider, Charles. Gelfand, Harry Segal took part At the Breakfast Club, at 10:15 a.m., on January 31, sponsored by the Brotherhood, Dr. Manfred Saalheimer, the guest, will speak on "Group Relations In Canada". The Sisterhood Study Group, on Monday, at 1:30 p.m., will hear Rabbi Liner continue his discussion on the analysis of the structure of the Reform prayer book. Friends are invited. In the Junior Congregation service will be: Sheryl Rubinstein, (Bonnie Stober, Robert Lazarus, Richard Ness, Stephen Schneider and Henry Simon.
Avenue. Unit meeting on Wednesday, February 3, at 2:00 p.m.. is: I. J. Borrin, at the home of Mrs.  J.   Greenberg,  2870   Van Home Avenue; at 8:00 p.m., are: Brotman-Geyer, at the home of Mrs. J. iBrotman, 1780 Van Horne Avenue: Fraid-Phil Cohen, at tha home of Mrs. H. A. Cohen, 5591 Bradford  Place.  Units meeting on Thursday, February 4. at 8:00 p.m., are: Ethel and Max Ros-trogovitch, at tha home of Mrs. L. Cohen. 5362 King Edward Avenue: Hesha Berson and Rose Moss, at the home of Mrs. E. Wohl, 4369 Esplanade Avenue.
� BNAI BRITH WOMEN �
The winner of last year's inter-chapter oratorical contest, Blue Star Chapter No. 825, acted as hostesses for the contest this year, at the Jewish Public Library. The Chapters    participating    were: Montreal,   contestant,   Mrs.   L. Bloom, on "Revival Of Hebrew", president, Mrs. M. Felsher; Blue Star, Mrs. H. Cohen, contestant, "Boba    Mahces"    (Old   Wives' Tales); president, Mrs. J. Shatz; St. Laurent, contestant, Mrs. E. Schaefer, on "My Impressions Of The Book, 'The Apprenticeship Of Doodie Kravitz', And Its Author, Mordecai Richler", president, Mrs. G. Vineberg; Laurentian, contestant, Mrs. M. Leavitt, on; "Leadership", president, Mrs. D. Slopack; Julius Bendit, contestant, Mrs. F. Weinstock, on "Bathtub Story", president, Mrs. R. Bessner. The winner was Mrs. M. Leavitt, of Laurentian Chapter, and the runner-up was Mrs. F. Weinstock, of Julius Bendit. Judges were: Mrs. Aaron Genser, past president of the Montreal Chapter; Peter S, Wise, past president, Mount Royal Lodge;   Irving  Leibovitch,  past president,   Dale   Carnegie.   Blue Star Chapter held the drawing of their summer raffle, a Polaroid Land camera, which was won by Mrs. Rae Manis, 4906 Queen Mary Road. Refreshments were served. The second annual international festival of food and music, to be sponsored by Laurentian Chapter, in   observance   of   Brotherhood Week, will be on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, February 16 and 17, at the Town of Mount Royal Town Hall. Over twenty ethnic groups will display handicrafts^ foodstuffs and posters of their countries; and women, dressed in national costumes, will serve ethnic foods. The food and handicraft exhibit will open at 7.80 p.m., in the Schofield Hall. The public is invited.  The Laurentian Choral Group, leadership of Mrs. A. Stot-land, with guest, Alan Mills, and dancers, will present a program of folk songs and dances, in the Royalmount Room, at 9.15 p.m. Mrs. M. A. Wollock is festival coordinator. Mrs. Clarence White, is business and stage manager or the  Laurentian   Choral   Group; Mrs. W. A. Wollock, food festival convener; Mrs. H. Stotland, director-producer; Mesdames C. White, S.  Tissenbaum,  E. Aranoff, J. Leznoff, J. Copoloff, ticket conveners; Mrs. N. Rosenberg, festival secretary; Mrs. D. Slopack, president.
�   HOSPITAL OF HOPE   �
Units meeting on Monday February 1, at 8:00 p.m., are: Esther Caplan, at the home of Mrs. I. Kashner and Mrs. S. Kashner, 8137 de l'Epee Avenue; Ben-Zion and Chana Siegal, at the home of Mrs. M. Rabinovitch, 6752 North-mount Avenue. Unit meeting on Tuesday, February 2, at 12:00, is: Baker-Kolker, luneheon, at the home of Mrs. T. Malcoff, 4200 Bouchette Avenue; at 2:00 p.m., are: Leib Shmul Chaim Badder, at the home of Mrs. A. Zaltman, 4641 Linton Avenue; J. Manol-son, at the home of Mrs. S. Mag-der, 5200 Bessborough Avenue; Brian Tanenbaum, at the home of Mrs. J. Kogan, 394 St Catherine Road: at 8:00 pjn., is: Mordecai and Essie Baker, at the home of Mrs. j. Charness, 776 Bloomfield
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�        FEDERATION        �
of Roumanian Jews, Women's Division: A luncheon honoured Mrs. G. Segal, at the home of Mrs. I. Roiter, 4130 Kent Avenue. Assisting in serving were: Mesdames H. Cornberg, H. Mendelsohn, H. Nathans ana N. Schwartz. Present were Mesdames N. Herscovitch, S. Levine, I. Rabinovitch, R. Goldenberg, C. Rosenberg, H. Rutton-berg, H. Levine, M. Kupchick, J. (Baker, M. Spivak, E. Cohen, M. Finkelstein, H. Mandelcher, A. Cohen, B. Moyse, M. Marcus, A. Kaufman, N. Schwartz, C. Wei-denfield, C. Randolph, M. Propos, J. Roiter, T. H. Herscovitch, M. Miller, S. Abramovitch, H. Phillips, M. Friefield, H. Vinokur, L. Segal, M. Ancel, L. Payne, R. Rubin, G. Rabinovitch, M. Beutel, M. Speir and A. Etcovitch. A meeting will be held on February 3, at 1.30 p.m., at the home of Mrs. S.. Levine, 294 Villeneuve Street West.
�     HEBREW LADIES     �
Sick Benefit Society of Montreal: Farewell tea at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. Plotkin, 3900 Bouchette Avenue, honoured Mrs. I. R. Rosenberg, 3385 Barclay Avenue, who left to visit her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. B. Lemon, of Beaumont Texas. The hostesses were Mesdames M. Plotkin, S. Gotfrit and S. Beck. Present were Mesdames A. Plotkin, E. Turoweti, A. Segal, R. Silverman, L. Cohen, S. Beck, S. Gotfrit, H. Levy, I. Antecol, R. Antecol, I. Shmiro, B. Cohos, M. Plotkin, H. Baron, S. Grekin, R. Yassonoff, A. Berlin, H. Kaufer, I. Shneiderman, L. Lerner, H. Lutterman, S. Harris; and Mrs. R. Rosenberg, president, who presided. The raffle waa won by Mrs. B. Cohos, 4711 Linton Avenue. Donations were received from Mesdames H. R. Dolman and S. J. Snitzer who were unable to attend. For merchandise pick-up, for the rummage sale, to be held on February 2, at 4170 St Urbain Street call Mrs. A. Plotkin, VI. 2-6950 or Mrs. R. Dolman, CR. 7-1843.
�      ADATH ISRAEL      � SYNAGOGUE
Rabbi Charles Bender: Norman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Wex-ler, 834 Dollard Avenue, will be called to tha reading of the Torah on Saturday, January 30, in celebration of his bar-mitzvah. For the Day and Afternoon Schools, visitors' night for parents, will be on Monday, February 1, between 6.30 and 8.30 p.m. The General Meeting of Adath Israel Home and School Association will follow, with John Perry, education officer of the Protestant School Board, as guest speaker, on "Significant Trends In Education." All parents and friends are invited. Refreshments will be served. Mrs. L. Lorn is president; Mrs. S. Yaphe, Mrs. M. Langkben, Mrs. G. J. Peterson, and Mrs. J. Pfeif-fer. officers; Meadamea M. En-relberg and G. J. Peterson, refreshment chairmen.
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�     DALSE WELFARE     �
Club, Ladiea Auxiliary, will hold a general meeting on Thursday, February 11, at 8-30 p.m., at the home of Mrs. L. Friedman, 6608 Nice Road. Mrs. L. Goldstein will preside. For a money shower, proceeds for welfare work, Mrs. A. Pi nasals, waa convener, assisted
�   TEMPLE EMANU-EL   #
Dr. Harry J. Stern, Rabbi: January 29, at 8.15 p.m.; sermon: "The Face, A Mirror Of The Soul." Saturday, at 11.30 a.m., "The Burning Bush". Philip, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Maurice, 3454 Stanley Street, will be called to the Reading of the Torah in observance of his Bar Mitzvah. On February 17, at 6.45 p.m., the annual fellowship dinner meeting of Catholics, Jews, and. Protestants will take place. Jerome Gaspard, United States Consul General; and Charles Peters, president of the Canadian Press, and the Montreal Gazette, will speak on "North America And The International Community." Reservations with Temple Office, WE. 7-3575. Committee in charge is: Alex Carsley, Abe Izenberg, Irvin Gertsman, Samuel Garfield, Maxwell Hoch-mitz, Henry Benjamin, William Hoffman. New members of the congregation are: Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Kage, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Markow, Miss Anne Shapiro, Miss Bluma Shapiro, Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Hollinger, Dr. and Mrs. Harvey Hollinger.
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Kronlck and the double choir: at 4:35 p.m., followed by Shalosnsu-dos and Maariv; Junior Congre-
Sational, on Saturday, at 10 a.m. :efre8hments. Velvel Konikof will be in charge. Talmud Class meets on Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. and studies with Rabbi Hausman. On January 31, Brotherhood breakfast after 8:46 a.m. services. M. Wilk is Brotherhood president
�      SPANISH AND      � PORTUGUESE
Synagogue, Rabbi, Dr. Solomon Frank: The Men's Club appointed this provisional slate of officers: president, Joseph Handman; David Israel, Bernard Richler (Isabella Avenue)* Hyman Zil-bert. The SisbSfhooa paid-up membership tea is on February 9, at 1.80 p.m. Mrs. Solomon Frank is programme chairman. A cocktail party and barn dance, for the Young Adult Group only, will be given on February 7. Misses Alice Steinberg and Betty Saskin are social chairmen: Miss Evelyn Fryfield is president; Miss Selma Schmerer, William Schwartz, officers.
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� SHAAR HASHOMAYIM �
Synagogue: Miles Stephen Buck-man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Buckman, 4692 Lacombe Avenue; and Frank David Lewis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred H. Lewis, 596 Victoria Avenue, will be called to the Reading of the Torah in celebration of their Bar-Mitzvah. The Men's Association seminars on Judaism are at 10:30 a.m., January 31, one on the scriptural portion of the week and prayer book, led by Cantor Nathan Men-delson; one on the nature of Judaism, based on "Judaism As Religion And Ethics", by Meyer Waxman, led by Benjamin Herson; open to men and women; after a Shachris service at 9:15 a.m. in charge of Alexander Popliger. Breakfast is at 10 a.m., chairman, Harry Barshaw. Once a* month the Men's Association will present a guest speaker with men, women, and students of the seminars as guests. Nathan Gaisin, president, invites the parents of school children in the congregation to participate. The Friday evening hour on January 29, at 8:30 p.m., with Dr. Charles Solomon, will have as guest of honour at the Oneg Shabbat Benjamin Herson.
� PIONEER WOMEN     �
Rochel Blostein tea was at the home of Mrs. E. Stein and Miss Doris Lande, 2860 Darlington Avenue, in honour of the memory of their mother, the late Mrs. Freda Lande. Mrs. R. Grossman spoke on the works of Sholem Aleichera. $100 was collected. Mrs. H. Zinman, chairman, presided. The first of a Bible study series, to be held once a month, took place at the home of Mrs. M. Dickstein, 4126 Blueridge Crescent, by the Golda Myerson Group. The first guest speaker was Rabbi Solomon Frank, on "Approach To Religion." Dorot-Kanot met at the home of Mrs. S. Yusim, 4920 Carlton Avenue. The guest speaker was Mrs. B. Lubin-ski, of the Mental Hygiene Institute, on "Family Living". Mrs. M. Leighton, chairman, presided. Cultural co-chairmen are: Mesdames A. Trossman and H. Borshy.
�   ADATH JESHURUN   �
Hadrath Kodesh Congregation Synagogue, Israel L. Hausman, Rabbi: January 29 services at 4:35 p.m.; Saturday, at 8:30 a.m., Cantor Joshua Wieder will officiate,  accompanied  by  Kusiel
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� BETH ZION �
Synagogue Sydney Shoham, Rabbi: The Sisterhood Saturday night get-together, on February 6, at 6740 Hudson Avenue, will include a movie and dancing. Call Mrs. M. Flom, HU. 4-4883; Mrs. M. Goodis, HU. 1-9036 conveners; or Mrs. M. Rapkin, HU. 1-7429, ticket convener.
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Home of Montreal, Inc. met at 4170 St Urbain Street. Congratulations were extended to Mrs. E. Nadler, 6241 Trans Island, on the birth of her granddaughter, Dora Sharon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. Nadler. Donations were received from Mrs. A. Gross, in the memory of her late mother, Mrs. P. Benofsky; from Mr. and Mrs. J. Goldwasser, $25; and Mrs. S. Shneider, $25. $91.25 was realized. The raffle was won by Mrs. I. Etcovitch.
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�    PYTHIAN SISTERS    �
Mount Carmel Temple Number Eight meeting is on Wednesday, February 3, at 8.30 p.m., at the home of Mrs. B. Phizicky, 7908 Wavell Road, Mrs. J. Wexler will preside. Calanthe Temple Num-
�      SHAARE ZEDEK      �
Synagogue Sisterhood meeting is on Wednesday, February 3, at 8.30 p.m., to celebrate Jewish Music Month. Recordings will be
Jilayed, followed by a discussion ed by Jacob Siskind with Mrs. A. Stotland. Mrs. Gordon Blumen-thal, the president, will preside.
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