'The Westerner'

Reference No:
C DJC/1/20/1/1/36
Dates:
11 May 1956
Description:

Reference made to the following:

editorial - Bamidbor - an account of this being 'in the wilderness' leading to an historical perspective and then to discussions at the Preachers' Conference which linked to this theme; more information about the conference - talk 'Adult Education' by Rev. J. Israelstam (He has been invited to give the address at Sunday's wedding) leading to 'The Westerner' being commended - Chief Rabbi reads it and another 20 colleagues asked to be added to mailing list; marriage - Dr. Barnard Gatoff of Bradford to Hilary Audrey, daughter of Dr. & Mrs. L. I. Hardy on Sunday; engagement - Leslie, elder son of Mr. & Mrs. I. Dysch to Naomi Sara only daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Harry Rosen; birthdays - Averil Marks (5), Janet Batchelor (8), Susan Lang (10), Sandra Burkoff (8), Claire Halon (8), Bernice Segal (9); congratulations to Jennifer Barnett on passing her scholarship; wedding anniversary - Mr. & Mrs. Solomon Oppel; birthday - Mr. Louis Rapstone (65); consecration - headstone in memory of the late Mr. Neville Greenstone at Ella Street Cemetery 13th May; Talmud Torah - record attendance (130 children), new recruit Johnathan Finestein, two long-term visitors Sheila and Louise Freeman; Hull Zionist Society season extended by new President Bernard Levy to include - 29th May Mr. & Mrs. Jacques Levy report and colour film of their trip to Israel, June - an Israel Music Evening preceded by a 'President's Reception', August - Mr. & Mrs. Harry Levy - Coffee Morning at their home, the Society taking the Habonim under its wing and to consult on the formation of a Jewish Lending Library; J.P.A. Committee presided over by Coun. J. J. Nicholls and Mr. W. Miller, Hon. Treasurer (Mr. C. Rosen) reported on the appeal; Board of Guardians AGMs to be moved to a different time and part of the year, reasons given, those involved were Mr. L. Rapstone (President), Mr. J. Weinberg also report from President and Hon. Treasurer (Mr. L. Barnett) on the year's work; 22nd May at the University of Hull a public lecture on 'Three Hundred Years of Anglo-Jewish History' by Dr. Cecil Roth, Coun. Lionel Rosen, LL.M. in the Chair; 31st May WIZO First Annual Dinner - some details including tickets from Mrs. C. Hart (Hon. Secretary), table reservations Mrs. J. Goldstein; Mr. Louis Harris elected Vice-President of our Congregation; Help the Blind plea for volunteers to help collect donation envelopes; Tercentenary Service date altered to June 28th; Jewish Women's Week ends on Sunday; thanks to Mrs. A. Greenstone for subscription to The Westerner, Messrs. M. Koskie, Louis Harris, H. Lipinski for return of SAE; Mr. Lipinski suggested name 'Trident' for a three congregation newsletter.

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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