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Hadassah Will Give Annual Ball In November
event recently was the luncheon
bv Mrs. L. J. Levitas, presi-
t v nt , f the Atlanta Chapter of Ha-
da .. a h to the executive board.
\bout forty ladies were present,
ea 'h one an enthusiastic worker for
'n!- \:reat medical organization that
i,, m g much noble work in Palestine.
After luncheon a business session
, va , held when plans were set for the
mammoth annual ball which will take
a0 e nn November 12 at the Biltmore
H u-l. Mrs. A. Cohen was assigned in
h arp ,» of the program and Mrs. S.
j-jomm was given the chairmanship of
Air*. I.evitas’s plea for greater en-
• husiasm and work this year due to
•n, terrible conditions in Palestine
rnupht about by the recent uprisings,
r ,,upht creditable response. Every
pledged support and the board
:\em!«-rs displayed a desire to put
' r:h their finest efforts to make this
; ball the most successful from a
maneiai as well as social standpoint
•r.at has been known in its history.
Mrs. Levitas also reminded the board
•fa - had already been sent to
Palestine toward the year’s quota on
strength of the expected income
f 'his affair.
The announcement of the chairman-
• r..| - disclosed a rare selection and
: :* M utation of the body.
The officers for the years 1929-30
a:* a> follows:
President. Mrs. L. J. Levitas; first
• -president, Mrs. .J. J. Heilman;
ice-president, Mrs. Hubert
Taylor; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
J. M. Rosenfeld; assistant correspond
ing secretary, Mrs. H. Goodman;
treasurer, Mrs. I. M. Weinstein; as
sistant treasurer, Mrs. E. H. Lipp-
man; recording secretary, Mrs. I. Ku-
niansky; financial secretary, Mrs. P.
Koplin.
The chairmanships are as follows:
Entertainment, Mrs. B. M. Brodie,
Mrs. Fanny Goldstein; publicity, Mrs.
Herbert Taylor, Mrs. M. B. Copeloft;
cultural, Mrs. H. Epstein, Mrs. J.
Yampolsky; Jewish National Fund,
Mrs. L. Isaacson, Mrs. A. Hirsch;
Penny Luncheon Fund, Mrs. A. Gold
stein, Mrs. N. Sinko; infant welfare,
Mrs. J. Weiss, Mrs. J. L. Saul; Happy
Day memorial, Mrs. A. D. SchucofT,
Mrs. E. Fogelson; courtesy, Mrs. J.
Cohn; telephone, Mrs. I. M. Wein
stein, Mrs. I. Wilensky; resolutions,
Mrs. J. M. Rosenfeld, Mrs. I. Kunian-
sky; parliamentarian, Mrs. S. E.
Levy; motor corps, Mrs. J. L. Saul;
membership, Mrs. E. H. Lippman,
Mrs. P. Koplin; membership drive,
Mrs. S. Schur, Mrs. H. S. Jacobs;
ways and means, Mrs. L. Romm, Mrs.
A. Cohn; senior-junior relationship,
Mrs. J. Heilman; united Palestine ap
peal, Mrs. D. Meyer, Mrs. Constanzy;
reception Mrs. B. Wildauer, Mrs. M.
J. Greenblatt; donor’s fund, Mrs. J.
Heilman; sewing, Mrs. J. M. Cohn,
Mrs. I. Clein; shipping, Mrs. J. Fried
man; purchasing, Mrs. I. Wilensky,
Mrs. H. Mendel; cutting, Mrs. S. R.
Greenblatt; refreshments, Mrs. S. J.
Cohn, Mrs. M. Friedman.
National President of Jewish Council
To Visit Atlanta
luncheon meeting to be held at
k at the Standard Club Thurs-
1 htnber 31, the Atlanta section
• ! Jewish Women, will be sig-
> honored by having as its guest
" M ‘Ph E. I- riend, national presi-
Mi >. h riend has a long record
standing council and civic
having been at the helm of the
"nai ( ouncil (if Jewish Women
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friend is a woman of broad
" • nee and has had a distinguish-
' '•r in public service and has for
• ' ears been a member of the
r al committee of the democratic
ir ‘*; and was a member of the con-
' na l convention of the state of
>!ana , having been appointed by
* governor of that state. She is a
member of the board of directors of
the General Federation of Womens
Clubs, serving as the arts chairman.
Mrs. Friend will be introduced by
Mrs. Alfred Myers, president of the
Atlanta Council of Jewish Women.
Mrs. Friend visited Atlanta in 1928
to attend the interstate convention.
For reservations members are request
ed to telephone Mrs. Alex Dittler,
II Em lock f>774.
Other officers of the Atlanta coun
cil are Mrs. Alfred Myers, president;
Mrs. Armand Wyle, first vice presi
dent; Mrs. Herman Heyman, second
vice president; Mrs. Cecil Alexander,
recording secretary; Mrs. Louis Aron-
stam, corresponding secretary; Mrs.
John Herzfeld, treasurer and Mrs.
William Bauer, auditor.
' ■ O. J. Young Judean Elects Officers
The first fall meeting of the F. O.
J ‘ g Judean Club of Atlanta was
4 at the home of Miss Julia Gold-
* r *’ 306 Logan Street, S. E.
^°^ 0W ' n K "’ere elected to serve
{or th ® coming year: Miss
Perm Mein ’ President; Miss Lillian
enK n * Vlce *P res ident; Miss Rose
her* t ’ Secretar y; Miss Julia Gold-
^mberl a8Ure u r; . Miss Anne Sie * e1 ’
°*rship chairman.
Tne active members of this club
are: Miss Jennie Klein, Miss Lil
lian Reisman, Miss Rose Greenberg,
Miss Julia Goldberg, Miss Anne Sie
gel, Miss Mollie Klein, Miss Fannie
Siegel, Miss Dora Fineroff, Miss Sa
rah Gordon and Miss Fannie Ber-
chenko.
Miss Louise Lichtenstein, now is in
Los Angeles, Cal., and Miss Beatrice
Reisman, now attending the Univer
sity of Alabama, have both been
elected honorary members of the F.
O. J. Club.
Active Temple Sisterhood
Worker
MRS. CHARLES COHEN
Mrs. Charles (Reba Blustein) Co
hen, of 2023 Quarrier Street, Char
leston, W. Va., president of the West
Virginia section of the National Fed
eration of Temple Sisterhoods, is di
recting the administration of eight to
ten Hebrew Union College Teachers’
Institute annual scholarships.
The scholarships will be awarded
for the first time this year by Alpha
Epsilon Phi, women’s national Jew
ish fraternity, of which Mrs. Cohen
is an alumna from Syracuse Univer
sity. She was president of her chapter
at Syracuse, first girl ever to be cho
sen editor of the Onadagan, Syracuse
year book, taught Sunday School at
the Temple of Concord in Syracuse
and was a member of the girls’ track
team.
She has continued in activities with
unabated vigor since graduation. Be
sides bein^ president of the West Vir
ginia section of the National Federa
tion of Temple Sisterhoods, she has
also organized the Big Sister move
ment in Charleston; headed the Char
leston Council of Jewish Women 1923-
25; was national student activities di
rector of Alpha Epsilon Phi 1921-23;
was alumni secretary of that frater
nity from 1923-25; started a sister
hood bulletin, The Messenger; con
ducts a dramatic school, and is on the
board of directors of the Kanawha
Players, a “little theater.”
Mrs. Cohen is the wife of an attor
ney and they are the parents of two
girls.
She is co-operating with the De
partment of Synagogue and School
Extension, of the Union of American
Hebrew Congregations, in awarding
the scholarships.
ISRAEL BELKIND, ZIONIST PIO
NEER, DIES IN BERLIN
Berlin (J. T. A.)—Israel Belkind,
Russian Zionist leader and one of the
early pioneers in Palestine, died here
today in the hospital of the Jewish
community. He was 69 years old.
The late Mr. Belkind was one of the
founders of the Bilu group, the group
of Russian Zionist student pioneers
who settled in Palestine following the
Russian pogroms of 1881. He was ac
tive in many Zionist enterprises, in
cluding the establishment of a colony
for the orphans of the pogrom vic
tims.
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