August 9th, 1935. THE S.A JEWISH CHRONICLE.
IN AND AROUND THE PENINSULA
Secretaries of Societies are reminded that reports for publicaion in this page must be stnt in immediately after the function takes place. Late reports will not be inserted in future.
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Cape T'own Young Jucleans.
On Saturday, 3rd inst., in the Zionist Hall, the bi-annual general elections took place.
The Chairman, Mr. G. Gitlin, stated in his report that sound cultural work had been done during the past session. More co- operation, however, on Lhe part of members was essential before greater success could be obtained.
The Treasurer's Report and Balance Sheet, presented by Mr. M. Katovsky, showed the Society to be in a relatively good financial position.
A motion to increase the number of Com- mittee members up to ejght wa defeated;
of the remaining motions, the following im- portant two were passed: ( l.) That a sports wnvetwr he elected in addition lo the si members of the Committee, and (2) Thal the Chairman, at Committee meetings, possess only a casting and not a deliberate vote.
Mr.
J.
imenhoff, a supervisor of the Society, was in the chair during the actual elections: the following Commillee were elected: Chairman, Mr. J. Aronson; Hon.Secretaq, Mr. E. Glazer; Hon. Treasurer,
\lr. 1\1. Kalovsky. Additional members:
'Iisses R. Sakinofsky and S. Berlinsky and '.\1r. G. Gitlin.
Jf ooclslock-Salt River Junior Zionist.
Society.
A very successful "At Home" was held at the Talmud 1 orah Hall, Argyle Street, Woodstock, on Tuesday evening, the 16th July. Among the large gathering present were seniors of the Woodstock and Salt River Jewish community and members of neighbouring societies. The Chairman, Mr.
Gerald Baigel, presided, and at the outset requested the gathering to rise as a mark of respect to the memory of the late Mr.
Benzion S. Hersch. The news service was read by Mr. H. Kalmonowitz. Mr. M.
Kapelus, the Secretary of the Woodstock and Salt River Hebrew Congn1gation and an Honorary Life President of the Society, then gave a short address. Mis P. Salber, Business Secretary for the Cape of the
"Menorah," also spoke shortly on the
"Menorah."
The principal Sf~ iaker of the evening was Dr. I. M. Hurwitz, who delivered a most interesting and instructive address on "The Emancipation of the Jews."
Ylusical items were render1~rd by Miss Hirschorn who gave a tap dance, and Miss
\h rtle Kaplan who played several piano solos. During the interval refreshments were ~ rved.
Votes of thanks to the speakers, the eniors of the Woodstock and Salt River Jewish Community and members of neigh- bouring societies were proposed by Mr. A.
Kapelus, Mr. D. Lazarow, and Mr. V.
Resnekov respectivel). Mr. Easker replied on behalf of the seniors. A most enjoyable eyening ronclnded with the singing of the Hatikvah.
Bnoth Zion Association (Tamboe,.s Kloof Branch).
A lJridge afternoon will take place at the City Mansions Hotel, Hope Street, on Thurs- day, 15th inst., at 2.30 p.m., in ai<i of tht>
Jewish ·ational Fund.
S.A. Hebrew Dividing Benefit Society.
The second Annual Function, Dance and Installation of Officers of the S.A. Hebrt>w Dividing Benefit Society wiU take place at the Zionist Hall, Hope Street. Cape Town, on Saturday, 10th August, 1935, at 7.30 p.m. Tickets are ohtainahle at th 1 door,
10,. Gd. double and Gs. 6d. single.
All members and Lie-let-holders are kindly
r<'quc~Lcd lo allend the function and he early so as not to delay the pro(~ edings.
Union of Jewish Women.
The next meeting will take place al the Zionist Hall on Tuesday, 13th inst., at
~ p.m. sharp.
Mrs. R. Sloman will deliver "A Sketch on My Recent Travels" and Dr. Felix Gross will talk on "The Saga of the Saucepan."
Claremont Junior Zionist Society.
A cultural function took place at the almud Torah Hall on Sunday night. Mr.
M. Meyerowitz was in the chair. Mr. B.
Greenblatt delivered the news service, and r{1ad an interesting descriptive pamphlet on
"Congress." Mr. S. M. Levin, Acting Chair- man of the Cape Zionist Youth Executive, then gave a very instructive address on Tisha B'Av and its significance. With a historical background aptly portrayed, the lecturer described the tragedy of Israe1l and remarked that although Tisha B'Av is a black page in the histcry of the Jews, vet we Jews have learnt very many lessons thi:-lrefrom-above all that dissension is the fall of a people. After the address, which was well received, refreshments were served, and Mr. A. J. Silber thanked Mr. Levine for Ji-kturing.
A conversazione followed on ~eneral topics. Members of the audience took part in the discussion, speakers being judged as in an oratorical contest. Messrs. S.
Wilder and Michael Freedman unanimously adjudged Miss F. Rachman, of the Capt>
Town Herzlia, as the best speaker in the conversazionn. Tht> Chairman then stressed the need for active interest in rultural activity and after thankin~ the visitors for participating in the function, the meeting closed with Hatikvah.
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C.T'. Jewish Girls' Association.
Physical culture and speech-training cla~ses will be held at the Zicnist Hall 011
Monday evening, 12th inst.
Dorshei Zion Assocation.
The pecial general meeting re the As- sociation's Constitution has been postponed to Thursday, 15th inst., and \\ill take place al the Zionist Hall al 8 p.m.
The Maccabee Cultural Society.
A general meeting of the abo\e Societ) will be held on Wednesda), 14th August, at 8 p.m., at the re3idenc.:e of :Mr. W. S\ mons, 9, Glynn Street, Cape Town. ,
Bnoth Zion Association (Muizenberg Branch).
A meeting will take place al the Grand Hotel, Muizenberg, on Monda), 12th inst., at 3.30 p.m. Mrs. Wiener will play and Mr. A. Z. Berman will speak on "The Origin and History of Lithuanian Je\\ry." All
"elcome.
Brith Trumpel<lor.
The Betar will hold a picnic on Sunday, 11th inst. Member · should meet outside
lit<' Zionist Hall at 8 a.m.
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Harry Hecker' s Orchestra
WILL PLAY AT A
GRAND Di\NCE
(In aid of the \Vynberg Talmud Torah) AT THE
ROY AL HOTEL, WYNBERG , on Thursday, 15th August, 1935.
DA~CING 8 p.m. to Midnight.
J_.ight Refreshments will be Served.
Tickets: 7 / 6 and 5 / -
KEEP THIS DATE OPEN!
EVERYBODY WILL BE THERE!
Maitland~Brooklyn
Hebrew Congregation.
A BAAL MUSAPH,
wanted for the fm·thcomin~ Hig;h '1,estivals.
Application. stating; qualifications and re- muneration ex1lected should be sent t o - 'J'he Hon. Recretai·y (~Ir. A. l{aufman),
)JAITTJAXD.
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Social and Personal.
Sir Samuel Joseph, Alderman of the City of London, and Lady Joseph and son arrived from England in the "Windsor Castle" on Monday and are leaving on their return to-day.
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* *Mr. and Mrs. Henq Harris and their daughters, Mrs. Roma Gottlieb and Miss Cecily Harris, returned yesterday in the
"Duilio" from a visit to Europe, Amerif'a and Pal'estine.
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Miss Isa Kremer, the celebrated singer of ball'ads and folk-songs, arrived from Eng- land in the "Windsor Castle" on Monday and left fer Johannesburg in the evening.
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The engagement is announced of Mis Gladys Klatzow, formerly of Bloemfontein and now of Cape Town, and Mr. Jack Leonard Gordon, also of Cape Town.
Mr. Archie Sacks, of Sea Point, returned on Monday in the "Windsor Castle" from a visit to Europe.
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Mr. and Mrs. A. F eitelberg (nee Janie Kuritzky) are being congratulated on the birth of a daughter. .
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The engagement is announced of Mr. Israel Jacobson, of Maitland, to Sonia, youngest daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. H. Ulfane, of Muizenbcrg, late of Latvia.
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R1wth Zion Associlltion (Gartlells Bra11clr).
A meeting \HlS held in the Zionist Hall on Tuesday, :30th July. .Mrs. E. ~I aissrl was in the chair.
v1 i:-;s \1 a y
J
aff ('(' read the news-·sh eel.Mis Bertha L wis then read \lrs. Vera
~ eizmann 's address to the women at the Wizo Conference.
Afler tea Mrs. Maissel introduced vlr.
Charloff. who gave a very interesting lecture on the "History of the Jewish National Fund." Discussion followed in which Mrs.
'VI. Zuckerman and Mrs. Ch. Cohen partici-
pated.
Woodstock-Salt River Jewish Cultural Circle.
Adv.
J.
Herbstein will be the lecturer at the meeting which will take place at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. P. Marks,"Phileah," cor. Salisbury and Avenue Streets, Woodstock, en Tuesday, 13th August, at 8 p.m.
Members and friends are kindly invited.
W ynberg Jeit'ish Youth Circle.
At the general meeting the following com- mittee was elected:-Chairman, Mr. L. M.
Mendelsohn; Vice-Chairman, Mr. J. A. Silbo- witz; Treasurer, Miss E. J. Zabow; Secretary, Mr. F. Gluck; Assistant Secretary, Mr. S.
Roberts. Menorah Ccmmissioner, Mr. Arnold Katz. Committee member, Miss F. Chait.
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CAPE ZIOX18T YOUTH EXEGGTIYE,
Zionist Hall, Cape Town">
Saturday, 17th August, 1935.
XO\'ELTY CABARET AND DANCE, 8 p.m. to Midnight.
HA RUY H~JCKER'S ORCHESTRA.
Double Tickets: 10/ 6.
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Woodstock and Salt River Hebrew Congregation.
Rabbi Jacob Moses Lessin,
of Neustadt, Lithuania.
WILl.J PREACH IN Tfffi~
WOODSTOCK SYNAGOGUE on Sabbath, 10th inst., at 5 p.m.
August, 9th, 193) \t
VACANCY FOR HEBREi , TE_ ACHER. r ,
Wanted immediately, competent Hebl'e~
Teacher. Must be able to teach Ivris b+-.
In·is, and also in English translation.
Commencing salary £80 per· month.
Appl~· with testimonials stating age and experience t o -
L. GINSBERG, Hon. Sec1·etary, .M rRLUI MARRS TALMUD TORAH BOARD,
234, l\IINNAAR STREET, PRETORIA.
BARMJTZV AH.
READING.--Lap•~dus, youngest son of Mr and Mrs. M. Reading, of 43, Maynard Street, Cape Town, will read a Portion of the Law and Maftir at the Beth Hamedrash Hacho- dosh ,on Saturday, the 10th instant, Shabbos Nachamu. Brocho at home
THANI(S.
HOFJi'MAN.- Master Harold Jacob (Jackie) Hoffman desires to express his appreciation to relatives and friends for the good wishes and handsome gifts received on the occasion
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of his Barmitzvah.
DEATH.
GOLDBERG.- Passed away on Sunday, 4th inst .. at 20, Durban Street, Worcester, Louis Goldberg, aged fifty-seven. Deeply mourned by his heartbroken wife and children, Mary and Cecil.
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