'The Watchman' First Edition

Reference No:
C DJC/1/20/1/2/16
Dates:
23 Nov 1956
Description:

Reference made to the folloowing;

editorial - harmonising the Bible and history in relation to 'a portion may have remained in Israel' when jacob and his sons left Canaan for Egypt, also a reminder about Chanukah and the kindling of the candles; week gone by - comments on Rev. Levinson's address to the Judeans Cultural Section, blessing of houses background and specific reference to the blessing of Pauline and Clive levy's house in Westland Road, Kirkella, Rabbi's account of two Swedish Jews in Mr. L. Rapstone's shop speaking fluent Yiddish compared with English-born Jews use of Yiddish, Dr. Philip Science now recovered from ill health, Remembrance Parade in London and the Inspecting Officer, Earl Mountbatten of Burma in connection with Hull contingent and other details, names mentioned are Moshe Furman, Stanley Schultz (both holders of the Burma Star), Dave Rueben, Cyril brown, 'Wally' Cohen; week ahead - 90 year old gift to be given to Master Quentin Alexander Bush when he is redeemed, by his grandfather; Judeans Cultural Section debate on the motion 'that a Jew's first loyalty is to his religion' speakers for Maurice Segal, Irvin Feldman, against 'Bob' Weinberg, Shelagh Harris; civic ball in aid of the Board of Guardians; the week after - Jewish Child's Day, WIZO monthly luncheon, dance in aid of the Mentally Handicapped Children's School, more details of these in next issue; Here and There - wedding anniversaries of Mr. & Mrs. Jack Landey, Mr. & Mrs. Reuben Jackson (Gertrude Sallitt) of Leeds, Dr. & Mrs. Robert Haas; trees planted by Mr. & Mrs W. Schultz on the occassion of thei Brith Milah of their grandson Howard Lee Jenner; sympathy on the death of their brother Mark in Southport to Mr. Phil Seltzer, Mr. Loius Seltzer, Mrs. Phil Seltzer, Mrs. S. Weisberg, details of Shiva; thanks to Mr. H. Taylor, Mr. G. Finestein (Child's Day), Mr. J. Conway (The Watchman), Messrs. H. & M. Wolff, H. Myerthal (SAE); monies raised; Children's section continuing with Shashu in Bible-land; birthdays of Angela Elaine Lewin (3), Lawrence Richard Brown (4), Alan Kersh (10).

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Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 piece
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Records of the Hull Jewish Community