The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, March 14, 1930, Image 15

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The Southern Israelite Page 15 FEATURES OF LOCAL INTEREST (Continued From Page 7) ater advantage by local organi- ‘ These embrace the problem of 'unaffiliated Jews, the problem of ‘her training and other problems Mineral Jewish education such as j!1 readily present themselves. It is j tl) bind in closer cooperation and the congregations, sis- rhoods and brotherhoods. • It has wisely been suggested that Southeastern Federation should • be a combination of three federa- congregations, sisterhoods and r-'therhooiis, but a single federation which congregations, sisterhoods i brotherhoods would be treated as members of one unit. suggestion I consider very \im- and would urge you to organize ,1 Jewish Religious Council con i' the boards of the temple, sisterhood and the brotherhood, religious council to elect or ap- :>«,int delegates to the convention.” HONORED EDWARD M. KAHN hi "tnmi I M Kahn, the Executive Director Atlanta Federation of Jewish Chari- ■ been elected a member of the Execu- i "mm it tee of the Georgia Conference on | Work. 'I he Executive Committee of •• Conference consists of four mem- * t ar "* officers. Mr. Kahn represents " n that Committee. ►r the two years that Mr. Kahn has Atlanta he has received recognition • r V active participation in civic and a, b**rs. During 1929 he was Pres- <• Atlanta Social Workers' Club •• member now of its Executive Board, v rretary-Treasurer of the Atlanta the American Association of So- , '*er8. •he waa . * nstr umental in organizing * ublicity Council of the Georgia " <>n Social Work. At the meet- • K a \ y . was e ' ecter Secretary of this •' ich will endeavor to reach all paits - ate with social work publicity, a member of the Board of Driectors mta Urban League for social work ttegroea. active in the work of the Bnail O-ap:. •>»: w Mr He He VV.MWIVU Ul Jt-WIMI U/CIl ter and is a member of the National on Transients. tinn to his local and state affilia- ■ ^ received recognition nationally, f the v.T mb T r of ll ? e Executive Committee ’ n _ , ^ 3soc iation of Jewish Center 1 °nuni- ... Nj* ? n . Is a member of many profes- • learned societies. He belongs to •can Sociological Society, the Na- , ' r !f! rence °l Social Work, the Na- •••rence of Jewish Social Service, '■■•> man* ^ r * en< ^ ar e pleased to learn of -At T™ have come his way, ’•'■■ Kah • he reco *tnition is well merited. * th-‘ na *tes to carry the responsibili ty - n Quietly and with due interests of his local work. Junior Hadassah Augusta, Ga. A special meeting of the Augusta unit of Junior Hadassah was held March 1st, which was attended by Seniors, Juniors and invited guests. Miss Mary Frank, of Chattanooga, Southern Region President of Jun ior Hadassah, was the guest speaker of the occasion. She gave a brief, interesting talk, explaining the mean ing and two-fold purpose of Hadas sah; the wonderful work the Juniors are doing in maintaining Meier Shfe- yah, and the Nurses Training School in Palestine, to which they contribute $47,000.00 annually. The latest project which Hadassah is undertaking is The Cultural Fel lowship. To it will be admitted only those members who have attained the required knowledge of basic Jewish studies. The Hebrew-Letter pin, des ignating admission will be presented at the Annual Convention by people prominent in Jewish scholarship. “Junior Hadassah,” said Miss Frank, “is ideal like the stars. We will reach our destiny if we’ll let them guide us. We must give un selfishly and then we will reap the benefit .Junior Hadassah has to give us.” After the meeting a delightful tea was held for Miss Frank. Miss Mary Frank, of Chattanooga, was the house guest of Miss Sylvia Tenenbaum. Benjamin J. Massell Added To Board of Hebrew Orphans Home Mr. Ben. J. Massell was elected to the local board of the Hebrew Or phan’s Home at the last General Board Meeting, held in February. The officers of the local board of the Hebrew Orphan’s Home consists of the following Jewish leaders of Atlanta: Joseph Loewus, Chairman. Alfred E. Mayer, Vice-Chairman. Mrs. A. J. Harris, 2nd Vice-Presi dent. J. H. Haas, Treasurer. Joseph N. Reisman, Secretary. Armand Wyle, Superintendent. The officers of the General Board of the Hebrew Orphan’s Home are: V. H. Kriegshaber, President. Lional Weil, Goldsboro, N. C., 1st Vice-President. O. R. Strauss, 2nd Vice-President. M. C. Michael, Athens, Ga., 3rd Vice-President. Joseph Loewus, 4th Vice-President. Joseph N. Reisman, Secretary. Armand May, Treasurer. Council of Jewish Women Mrs. Oscar palmour, chairman for the Fifth District on Gardening, will speak to the Council of Jewish Wo men on Practical Home Gardening at their meeting to be held on Mon day afternoon, March 17. Junior Hadassah Junior Hadassah, of Atlanta, enter tained its members with a Bohemian tea on March 15. Miss Polly Gershon and Miss Lee Rittenbaum, co-chairmen, as well as the entire membership committee, (Continued on Page 17) YOUR ASSURANCE OF PURli DAIRY PRODUCTS MILK from finest herds doubly safeguarded for your child’s health. ICE CREAM made from pure fresh cream, the finest ingredients—Delicious. FOREMOST DAIRY PRODUCTS Purim finds A & P with shelves overflowing with the good things of the earth—purest foods of field and stream and garden— eleanly kept and cleanly handled. TMK (StZAY taLANmci Pacific m c*