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The Southern Israelite Page 13 Southern Notes I'he regular monthly meeting of ; ,ai B’rith was held recently at the mdard Club on Ponce de Leon Ave- „ Presided over by Mr. Joseph hit-singer. president, the meeting was ,11 attended and thoroughly enjoyed those present. A highlight of the , oting was the review presented by M,- Edward Kahn, educational direc- , r .>f the Jewish Educational Alliance, i the book, “Jews Without Money.” Michael Gold, which is creating such i M-nsation with its revelations. It was .ruled that regular weekly luncheons , held in the future for the purpose , t creating a more affable relation I,, tween the members. * * * Problems Confronting American 1,-uish Youth Today” was the subject an address by Isaac M. Wengrow, local attorney and Zionist leader, rc- et titly at the Jewish Educational Alli ance. Mr. Wengrow’s talk was the incipal feature of a youth rally which assembled over 250 Young Judeans of this city. Messages of greetings were given by B. M. Brodie, vice president of Atlanta Chapter of Senior Hadas- h and by Miss Polly Gershon, head t the Junior Hadassah body. Sidney Parks of the Trudean Club delivered an oration on “The Jew and World Peace" and David McArov, of the llcr/liet group, spoke on “What Young ndea Means to Me.” A short address it welcome was made by Nathan Blass, chairman of the Atlanta Young Ju dean Council, and Joseph Cuba, presi- • nt of the Southern Young Judea As- ii i.ition, awarded prizes to the win- s in a recent regional essay contest. - Molive Rittenbaum was heard in tun vocal selections as a musical fea ture of the program. She was accom panied by Miss Annette Davidson, pi- list. and Leonard Greenbaum, violin ist * * * Funeral services for Mrs. Miriam Isaacs, national traveling representative i the South of the National Farm bool for Orphan Boys, at Philadel phia, Pa., who died recently at the home of her niece, Mrs. Joseph A. Price, at 928 Ponce de Leon Avenue, 'ere held at the residence. Dr. David Marx officiated, and interment was in ' 'akland Cemetery. Mrs. Isaacs had been ill for two weeks. She had been connected with Philadelphia school for the past i years. She was the sister of late Mr. Harry Silverman, and had mv friends here. In addition to her vee, Mrs. Price, she is survived by •o-ters, Mrs. Henry Wellhouse, of nta, and Mrs. Simon Loeb, of Bir- I ingham. ♦ * * mus S. Stein, 50, of 1945 Ponce de Avenue, president of the Stein ing Company, died recently at a »tc sanatorium after an illness of 1 weeks. native of Rumania, Mr. Stein came Atlanta 25 years ago. He was a her of the Jewish Temple, Fulton *' e of Masons and the Hungarian vclent Society and was well- n in the printing field here. He 'urvived by his wife, Mrs. Clara his mother, Mrs. L. Stein; two Month will be the presentation of and one son, Jack C. Stein. ■ * * •utstanding event of Young Ju- Month will be the presentation of Pinsky’s celebrated play, “The vw, ’ Sunday evening at 8 o’clock, Jewish Educational Alliance, l Pitol Avenue. The play which is to be given by members of the Coterie Club is under the direction of Mrs. Mord G. Foote. David Pinsky is one of the most fa mous of contemporary Jewish play wrights and “The Last Jew," a four- act drama, is one of his most popular productions. The action of the story takes place during a very trying time for the Jews, with the plot centering around the struggles of an old rabbi who places the synagogue and the holy scrolls above everything else in life. The views of Zionists, Utopians, So cialists, and Assimilators arc vividly portrayed. Included in the cast are Ozna Ton- tak, Rosalie Hirsch, Sara Glustrom, Ned Cohen, Simon Wonder, Nace Co hen, Meyer Levy, Louis Bercbenko, Edward Vajda, Mac Rittenbaum, Mel vin Weinman, Oscar Fincroff and Joe Blass. * * * The H. Sunshine delicatessen, located at 84 Georgia Avenue, S.W., is prepar ing for Passover by inaugurating one of the most nearly complete distributing stocks of Passover products in the South. The products that this wide-awake store handles are the world-famous Mannische- witz Matzo, the Harry London Matzos, which have been on the market for more than fifty years, and the internationally famous Rokeach kosher products. Aside from these famous products, the H. Sun shine delicatessen is handling the strictly Passover delicacies such as candies, mac aroons, and all Passover food products which can be used for bridge parties dur ing the Passover period. The prices are less this year than at any time in the his tory of the business, and a price list has been prepared which will be gladly sent upon request. * * * Dr. Edward N. Calisch’s remarkable work, “The Jew’ in English Literature”, for some time out of print, is now re issued and to be bad. It is a pioneer work, covering a thousand years of history and graphically depicting the position of the Jew in English litera ture, as subject and as object, that is what he had to say for himself and what was said about him. Not only are the familiar figures, such as Barabbas, Shylock, Fagin, Riah, Isaac of York, Rebecca, Deronda, etc., fully discussed, but many others not so well known are discussed. There is a full review of all Jewish authors from Ibn Ezra to Zangwill, together with an exhaustive list of all authors, Jewish and the non- Jewish who have written about Jews. An especially illuminative historical chapter on Jewish life in England is preliminary to the discussion itself. The book has been acclaimed by critics and reviewers as a most excellent volume, valuable as reference and readable as a novel. Dr. Calisch is well known for his fine literary craftsmanship and the engaging excellence of his style. * * * The Shearith Israel Sisterhood spon sored a kiddie revue recently at the Stone Baking Company, located at 375 Highland Avenue, N. E. This revue was a novel show, consisting of dance numbers, musical and vocal selections, and recitations. These numbers were put on by the members of the Shearith Israel Sun day School under the direction of Mrs. Celia Shinas and Mr. Harry Mislow. Miss Annette Geffen acted as accom panist. (Continued on Page 14) Nowhere Else in Atlanta Wumning l$ird —And nowhere else in Atlanta prettier hose for the money. —Beautiful chiffons of excjiiisite sheerness — all silk—picot tops — narrow heels. —Also s m art service- weights at this low price. —Paris selected colors for daytime and evening wear. Light Beige — Fall Nite — Summer Tan — Promenade—Oak Tan. —While you are in the department ask to see the $1.50 and $1.95 Hum ming Bird Hose. 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