'The Westerner'

Reference No:
C DJC/1/20/1/1/2
Dates:
3 Jul 1953
Description:

Reference made to the following:

over 80 people at last week's Oneg Shabbat; plea for adequate sized meeting -place for this and other functions; review by Mr. Israel Finestein of the place which the Synagogue has held in Jewish life from earliest times; aim of Rabbi to make the Synagogue and ancillary buildings a hive of religious and social activity throughout the week; appeal to attend at least one of the three Sabbath services; past two Fridays short talk on the Perek of the week just before Borechu; invite to come to tonight's talk; the Oneg host and hostesses were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Finestein, son David conducted Mincha; others speakers were Rev. H. Abrahams, Dr. S. Lurie and Messrs. J. and G. Finestein, M. Hart, S. Lang, J.J. Nicholls and M. Wolff; tomorrow's guest speaker Coun. Lionel Rosen, LL.M. on 'The Bible' hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Israel Levy. Next week's guest speaker is Mr. Myer Wolff.

Coronation Forrest, first list of tree planters and number of trees: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Levy (15), Rabbi and Mrs. Rabinowitz and family (7), Mr. and Mrs. Judah Rose, David and Penelope (6), Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Levy, Stephanie, Valerie and Howard (5), Mr. and Mrs. H. Edelson, Anita and Sonya (4), Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lang, Colin and Susan (4), Mr. and Mrs. Geoffrey Levy, Malcolm and Diane (4), Mr. and Mrs. Neville Levy, Lloyd and Angela (4), Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Lipman, Geoffrey and Maureen (4), Mr. and Mrs. J.J. Nicholls, Valerie and Anthony (4), Mr. and Mrs. S. Turner, Harold and Bernice (4), Mr. and Mrs. Gus Vinegrad, Janet and Michael (4), Mr. and Mrs. Bert Goldstone (3), Mr. and Mrs. George Harris and Elizabeth (3), Mr. and Mrs. Louis Korklin and Cherry (3), Mr. and Mrs. Max Lang and Roy (3),Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Levy and Ruth (3), Mr. and Mrs . Jacques Levy (3), Mr. and Mrs. Phil Levy (3), Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Rock and Jannette (3), Mr. and Mrs. J. Turner and Reva (3), Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Levy (2), Mr. and Mrs. Israel Levy (2), Mr. and Mrs. M. Rock (2), Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rose (2). Total of 100 trees. Hull Bnai Brith Lodge planted 30 trees, grand total 130.

Visit to Cheder; Mr. Israel Finestein addressed the children at Talmud Torah.

Rabbi intends to increase repertoire of songs that the children can sing after reports of some being heard singin 'ashrenu' at Hessle fore-shore.

WIZO Garden Party at 54, The Link courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. A Conley in aid of Jerusalem Baby Home. Sheriff's Lady (Mrs. B. Svenson) opened the Fete, introduced by Mrs. Lionel Rosen, vote of thanks by Mrs. D Sadofsky; raised £40.

Rabbi guest at opening of Hull Grammar School, Bricknell Avenue, on Monday afternoon; platform party included Coun. J. L. Schultz, O.B.E., the Deputy Lord Mayor, and Mrs Schultz, Coun. A.K. Jacobs, J.P., ex-Lord Mayor and a member of the governing body and Mrs. B. Pearlman; building declared open by Dr. Tillyard, Master of Jesus College, Cambridge; vote of thanks Coun. Schultz (recalled extensive part played in this project by the late Ald. Benno Pearlman).

Birthdays of Martin Ivor Sugarman (7), Philip Friedenthal (10).

Congratulations to Ann Gordon on passing the scholarship to a Secondary School.

Visiting sick one of the Rabbi's main duties but needs to be informed of all who are indisposed.

Encouraged by anonymous donation of £2 2 0 subscription (double amount) and subscriptions from Dr. L. Jaffe and Mr. Max Hart.

Advertisements: Northern Dairies; Dietch's of 269 Anlaby Road; Southwell's (Tailors) Ltd. of Fountain Road, Hessle Road; L. Rothman (Life Insurance) of 321 Endike Lane; A. Sultan (Household Goods) Centre Open Market; Cheapstores Outfitters of 372-374 Hessle Road; Swannack Brown & Co. Ltd. (Printers, stationers, bookbinders); East Riding for furniture of 63-67 Anlaby Rd; Northern Clothing Co. (Hull) Ltd. (Ladies' Fashion Rainwear); Direct Decorations Ltd. 154-156 Holderness Rd, 410 Hessle Rd.; Blooms of Brook Street (Furs, Fashions & Fabrics); Rose's (Grocer and Greengrocer) 213 Beverley Rd.; Segal & Sons of 43 Anlaby Road; Gerstein's (Men's outfitters) of 1 Anlaby Road; Nicholson & Gill Ltd. (Builder's & Contractors) 37 Silvester Str.

Printed by Swannack, Brown & Co. Ltd, 13 Anlaby Road, Hull.

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Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Records of the Hull Jewish Community