THE CANADIAN JEWISH REVIEW
FEMUAJIY 6,
MONTREAL MEETINGS
(Additional Montreal Meetings on Page Nine)
� CONCERT SOCIETY �
has been formed by friends of the Jewish People's School to present an annual concert of nigh calibre with an internationally renowned artist to provide additional fund* for the maintenance and expansion of the School. The newly-elected 1959 executive includes: Allan Bronfman, honourary chairman; Mrs. Charles Balinsky, founder-chairman; Mesdames H. Baker, M. Rosenthal, chairmen; Jack Zuck-1 erman, chairman, advertising committee; Charles Balinsky, business advisor; Madame* S. Ohait, A, Lerneiv H. Blitstein, patron chairmen; M. Stein, chairman technical committee; L. Bruck, K. Back, L. SU-infeld, S. Dunsky, N. Wilchesky, H. Engel, I/. Peters, ~l!r LerncrrM"
Chas. Fishman, I. Bernstein, S. Albojm, A. Ferstman, L. Dick-
stein, S. Harvey, A. Goodman, S. Metalin; also: K, Shapiro, A. Goodman, ('. 'Lazarus, publicity committee.
� SYNAGOGUE COUNCIL �
of Greater Montreal will hold the first Synagogue Conference on February 8, 1951), at Shaare Zion Congregation. Jr~H. Berger, president of the Council, said that representatives of t w e n t y=two major affiliated congregations will participate. The Council works with the Canadian Jewish Congress and the Board of Jewish Ministers. Leon Kronitz, principal of Shaare Zion Congregational School, will- discuss the role and potential of the synagogue in Jewish education; Ben-jumin Herson, director of extension activities of Sha.ar Hasho-mayim Congregation, the role of rtho~synagoipic~iTT preserving the� identification of the Jews as the "people of the book"; Harvey
Golden, executive director of the Y.M.-Y.W.H.A., synagogue program in recreation and leisure-time activities and its relationship to that of other existing communal institutions charged with similar responsibilities; Murray Sklar, assistant executive director of the Federation of Jewish Community Services, the/ impact of the synagogue on the community as a whole. Rabbi S. M. Zambrowsky, president of the Board of Jewish Ministers and of the Religious Welfare Commit' tee of the Canadian" Jewish Congress, will speak. Dr. Michael Simon, Israeli Consul-General in Montreal, will present certificates issued by the Ministry of Religion of the State of Israel to congregations and individuals who contributed Sacred Scrolls (Sifrei Torah) for new settlements In Israel, The annual meeting and election will take place, The theme of the Conference is "The Synagogue, A Living Force In the Community".
Ochs, graduate of Stern College in -New York. Mrs. Denburg led in group singing and* sang solos. Excerpts from the musical of 19o8, "Growing Pains", written and produced by Chevra Kadisha-Bnai Jacob Sisterhood, were presented. The narrator was Mrs. D. Tessler; and the cast was: Mes-dames S. Frank, N- Kessler, A. Powell, B. Schlenger, A. Urtick. J. Wall, Fifteen. Sisterhoods of Montreal and suburban areas are affiliated with the Union.
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and Nachlas Zkeinim Incorpo-lated: The Ladies Auxiliary met in the Jewish Old People's Home. A raffle of a tablecloth donated 'by, the hostess, Mrs. F. Roback, was won by Mrs. D. Cohen, with $18 realized. A tea for the residents of the home marked Chamisho Asar B'Shevat. Rabbi and Mrs. 1. J. Teicher helped to celebrate. A meeting on February 10, at 2.30 p.m., wilt have Mrs. M. Melnick as hostess. Members will invite their friends. Mrs. D. Cohen is president.
� CHEVRA KAD1SHA- �
Bnai Jacob Synagogue, David Roth, Rabbi: Neil, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ship, 301 Dufferin Road, will be called to the Reading of the Torah on February 7, the occasion of his Bar-Mitzvah. Rabbi Roth will speak on the Bible at the breakfast meeting of the Brotherhood on February 8. Prize-winners at the fund-raising-dinner of the Brotherhood were: B. Epstein, S. Frank, G. Goldberg, S. Josephson, M. Richer, J. Sacks. New members of -the-Sisterhood-are: Mesdames H. Azeff, J. Fish-pr, M. Singerman, J. Esar, B. Kesterman, S. Budovitch, W. Abugov.
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+ BETH HAMEDRASH �
Hagadol Synagogue, G. L. Sho-ham, Rabbi: The Ladies Auxiliary annual bazaar and rummage sale takes place, on February 8, from 10 a.m., to midnight, in the His-tadrut Building. Conveners are: Mesdames Issie Gordon, Esther Travitsky, L. Levitt, M. Kotansky, L. Nadler, M. Herscovitch.
� ADATH JESHURUN �
Hadrath Kodesh Synagogue, Pin-chos Hirschprung, Rabbi: The Talis and Tephilin Breakfast Club first breakfast, is on March 1, at 8.30 a.m., to honor the arrangements committee: Louis Magonet, Samuel Kalichman, Shlomo Her-shenfeld. Irving Ransen, vice-chairman of the building committee, told the board ox trustees that the New synagogue will be completed by August 1, 1959, and the board of trustees voted to accept reservations .for the main auditorium and auxiliary halls immediately.
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� UNION OF ORTHODOX�
Jewish Congregations of America: Montreal Chapter had Mrs. C. N. Denburg as program chairman of the fifth annual conference at Shomrim Laboker-Beth Yehuda Synagogue and Shaare Tefillah. Mrs. Denburg spoke on "Women From Eve To The Present Day", and _set_up .festival displays and explained the traditional meanings of holiday symbols. A luncheon meeting heard Mrs. Ben Deutsch, president, give the annual report. The guest speaker was Miss Judy
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� BETH ZfON �
Synagogue, M. S. Cohen, Rabbi: The-Siaterhood meeting. pn_F_ebru-ary 9, at 8.30 p.m.. will honour Jewish Music Month. Mrs. Pearl Lapin, folk singer, will sing Israeli and Jewish, folk1" songs, accompanying herself on the guitar. Refreshments. Mrs, Norman A. Goldenberg is president.
and Mrs. Samuel Silver, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Wiseman, Mr. and Mrs. Saul Geller, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Altner, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mattey, Mr. and Mrs. J. Shoob, J. Nadler, I. Weiss, M. Sager. J. Munchek, M. J. Cohen, Louis Ziss, B. Solomon, D. L. Bernstein.
� JEWISH �
CONVALESCENT
Home of Montreal, Inc., money shower, was at Beth David-Beth Yitzchok Kehal Yeshurun Synagogue. Congratulations _were extended to Mr. and Mrs. H. Etco-vitch, 4083 St. Urbain Street, who celebrated their forty-ninth wedding anniversary and gave donations. Mr. and Mrs. A. Landsman, 6712 Jeanne Mance Street, donated $25 before leaving for Miami Beach, Florida: Mrs. I. Plotnick donated $25. The raffle was won by Mrs. A. Stein. The hostesses were Mesdames B. Blumenthal, A. Chernofsky. Mrs. J. Goldwasser is president. Mrs. H. Levine opened the meeting.
� SHAAR HASHOMAYIM �
Synagogue, Rabbi Wilfred Shu-chat: Walter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis S. Bloom, 94 Sunny-side Avenue, will be called to the Reading of the Torah in celebration of his Bar Mitzvah. At the 112th annual meeting of the con^, gregation, Leon Levin was re-elected president and the following officers were re-elected: Horace R. Cohen, O.B.E., and M. J. Heilligj Dr. Harry G. Ballon, Jules Roos, Isaac Kert, Philip Meyerovitch, Q.C. The following have been nominated as trustees for two years: M. A. Brown, Mrs. M. A. Brown, Victor Cape, Joseph �Caplan, Michael Greenblatt, Q.C., Saul E. Moskovitch; trustees elected at the last annual meeting for two years are: Jack S. B res-low, Maxwell M. Kalman, Mrs. Philip Levy, Samuel Moskovitch, <J.C., Fred Packer, Dr. George J. Strean. These honorary legal officers have been nominated: Lazarus Phillips, O.B.E.; Philip Meyerovitch, Q.C.; Isaac Kert. Women's Institute of Jewish Studies will hear Mrs. Jacob Gott-
with an orchestra. Reservations at the office, CR. 2-8263; or with Harry A. Starr, CR, 9-3576. The presentation of certificates issued by the Ministry of Religion in Israel, acknowledging four Sifrei Torahs donated by Adath Israel, and others, on February 8, will will be made by the Consul General, Dr. Michael Simon.
� KEREN HATARBUT �
(Canadian Association for Hebrew Education and Culture) will hold a literary evening, on Fehru=_ ary 8, at 8.00 p.m., in memory of Prof. Yosef Klausner, one of the greatest Hebrew scholars, thinkers, and historians. Dr. I. Rablno-vitch, noted author and educator, will deliver a Hebrew lecture at Chevra Kadisha-Bnai Jacob Synagogue on "The Life And Monumental Works Of Professor Klausner'V Dr." Michael Simon," Consul General of Israel, will be chairman. Books and educational materials available at the head office will be shown.
� ZIONIST �
Organization: Fred Packer, chairman of the Eastern Region, will address Ottawa Zionist groups on February 12, at 8.30 p.m., in the Ottawa Jewish Community Services Building, the first of a series of meetings throughout the Eastern region to "reactivate the organizational structure of the Eastern region and to develop closer liaison with the Montreal headquaters." Mr. Packer will be accompanied by Nat Gaisin, honorary secretary, and chairman of the United Israel Appeal for the Eastern Region; Ben Shaicovitch, president, Zionist Men's Association; Hillel Becker, chairman, Young Judaea; Isidor S. Kaplan,-chairman, Camp Hagshama; S. L. Kert, chairman, Jewish National Fund. Later Zionist groups in Quebec City, Three Rivers, Brock-ville, Sherbrooke, Cornwall will be visited.
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� ORDER OF BUFFALOES �
Right Hon. Leslie Hore-Belisha, Lodge Number Two, celebrated the eighteenth anniversary of the founding of the lodge at a dinner dance at 4114 St. Lawrence Boulevard. The Grand Primo of the Province of Quebec, Max Nudle-man, introduced the master of ce-reirionies, B. Labis, and the Sitting Primo for January, A). Aronoff Seated at the head table were: Mr. 'and Mrs; Max Nudleman, Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Etcovitch, Mr. and Mrs. Al. Aronoff, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Nadler. Others present were: Mr. and Mrs. D. Wagelstein, Mr. and Mrs. M. Shindel, Mr. and Mrs. I. Luffer, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Fish, Mr. and Mrs. B. Wasse'r-man, Mr. and Mrs. A. Naiman, Mr. and Mrs. J". Goldwasser, Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Etcovitch, 4083 St. Urbain Street, who were celebrating their forty-ninth wedding anniversary; Mr. and Mrs. M. Etcovitch, Mr. and Mrs. J. Adel-man, Mr. and Mrs. A. Brock, Mr. tfvnistn B,~ Brook. \f i*_
review tea on February 10, at 2.30 p.m. Public fnvited. In honour of Brotherhood Week, the Men's Association annual luncheon, on February 18, at 12.30 p.m., will present as guest speaker
Sir George Williams College. In charge is Manual A. Mendell, Q.C. Dr. Hugo Weisgall will be the guest speaker at the testimonial dinner to honour Cantor Nathan Mendelson's 20th anniversary with Shaar Hashomayim, on February 8, at 6.30 p.m. At the Oneg Shab-bat on February 6, at 8.30 p.m., ^enja^rnirL _Herson wlll__pi
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� PIONEER WOMEN'S �
Organization: Moledeth Club received thanks from Mrs. B. Piltz, who left for Israel, for the party given in her honor at the home of Mrs. S. Westerman* 6550 Wil-derton Avenue. Mesdames Charles Rosen, chairman; M. Kravitz,
� ADATH ISRAEL �
Synagogue, Charles Bender, Rabbi: Garry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Moses Vinegar, 58 Courcelette Avenue, will be called to the Reading of the Torah on February 7, in celebration of his bar-mitzyah. The Sisterhood Jewish Music Month program of February 10, at 1 p.m., will present folk songs and Israeli songs sung by Mrs. C. N. Denburg; traditional and liturgical selections, by Cantor Eugene Goldbergor;�Is
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Champagneur. $39.50 was raised. Mrs. E. Cooney was evening chairman. A Tu B'Shvat meeting at the home of Mrs. J. 6030 MacDonald Avenue, shown by Mr. and spoke^iai^Fti B'Shvat. was raised. Mrs. B. Wiseman presided. A meeting at the home of Mrs. H. August, 1469 Van Home Avenue, raised $68. Mrs. H. Zinman, presided. Chana Szenes meeting, at' the home of Mrs. G. Torchin, 4965 Maplewopd Avenue, heard Mrs. P. Lipshitz as guest speaker on Tu B'Shvat. Mrs. A. Pekar presided. Dorot Club, at the home of Mrs. H. Borshy, 5976 Mountain Sights, will hear Mrs. S. Frankel speak on Hebrew music. The chairman is Mrs. M. Leighton.
Damon Temple Number Two: Genera] business meeting is at the home of Mrs. 0. Holllnger, 5672 Hutchison Street, on Monday,
B. Caplan will preside. ~-
Dessert luncheon will be served at l-.p.m._!he Men's Club guest, speaker, on February 8. will be Dr. Emii Berger. The annual dinner dance is on February 14.
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