Reference made to the following:

editorial on Festivals and fast days in the Jewish year and appeal to at least observe Tisha b'Av as a day of national mourning and tribute to the millions of our martyrs of all generations.

Tisha B'Av service details.

Coronation Forest: another 156 trees (total 412). On target to reach 1,000 trees to name a 'Kingston upon Hull Grove' (not Hull Grove as pointed out by Alan Field in a letter to the Rabbi). Appeal for other bodies to plant trees in the names of their respective organisations as have Bnai Brith Lodge (15) and Hull Ajex (15). Children of the Talmud Torah are contributing and hope to gift 15 trees by the end of term.

Third list of tree plantings and number of trees: Anonymous, In Memoriam (20), Mr. and Mrs. A. Myers, Barrington, Stephen and Jeffrey (15), Mr. and Mrs. D Baker (6), Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Feldman, on attaining their 80th birthdays (6), Mr. and Mrs. H. Juggler, Myrna and Mrs. Mendelsohn (6), Mr. and Mrs. L. Rapstone (6), Mr. and Mrs. Mark Fied (4), Dr. and Mrs. Robert Haas, Joan and Susan (4), Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Kersh, Adele and Alan Malcolm (4), Mr. Guy Bergman (in memory of his father Israel Bergman) (3), Mrs. Elsie Bott, in the name of the late Albert Bott (3), Mrs. B Feldman, in memory of her mother, Rosa Rosenbaum (3), Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Feldman (3), Mr. and Mrs. Louis Field (3),

Mr. and Mrs. J. Goldstein (3), Mr. T Goldstein (3), Mrs. Q. Goldstein (3), Mr. and Mrs. Julian Goldstein and Trixie (3), Mr. Lawrence Harris (3), Mr. and Mrs. H. Kesten and Barbara (3), Mrs Kestenbaum (Osborne St) (3), Mr. A Lavine, in the name of the late Martha Lavine (3), Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lennard and Phillippa (3), Mr. and Mrs. J. Lewin and Michael Ian (3), Mrs. H. Franks, in the name of Jean Livingstone (3), Mr. and Mrs. M. Maizels and Muriel (3), Mr. and Mrs. Jack Marks and Allen Jeremy (3), Mr. B. Myers (3), Mr. B. Rosenston and Cyril (3), Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rothman (3), Mr. Myer Wolff (3), Miss Rae Wolff (3), Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ernstein (2), Mr. and Mrs. D. Gilman (2), Mr. and Mrs. R. Newdall (2), Miss G. Blau (Helmsley) (1), Mr. D. Kersh (1), Mrs. R. Field (2), Mr. and Mrs. H. Harris (2), Sophie and Lily Krantz (Harley St.) (2), Mr. Gershon Cohen (1), Mr. I. A. Sugar (1)

Defending the Jewish Name: Mr. Myer Wolff talk last Sabbath Oneg on his work and experiences as a member of the Board of Deputies' Defence Committee and Chairman of the the local Public Relations Committee defending the name of Jewry during tense days of war and the period immediately prior to the establishment of Israel. Host Mr. Mark Black (best wishes to Mrs Black and new baby Lucille); audience represented all three congregations in town suggesting desire of the 'younger element' for harmony and unity.

Tomorrow: Mincha at 7:30pm followed by Oneg Shabbat. Guest speaker Mr. S.R. Sheffrin (Hon. Treasurer of the local branch of the Anti-T.B. League for Israel) on 'The fight against tuberculosis in Israel'. Hostes by Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Lipman.

Next week's Oneg last one with a special 'Barmitzvah Oneg' on August 22nd.

Pre-Barmitzvah Matfir. Malcolm Brown (top class of Talmud Torah) expertly read the Haftorah in our Synagogue as did Harold Fisher (same class) recently at the Osborne Street Synagogue. Prepared by Rev. Freedberg and Rev. Davies respectively.

Happy Birthday: Pauline Moss (9), Sandra Houston (10).

Reminder: give generous support to the Ladies' Auxiliary's Garden Party in aid of the Board of Guardians on Wednesday at 24 The Link.

Thanks: Mrs. R. Field (Ferriby) and Messrs. L. Field, M. Lang, Jacques Levy and M. Maizels for their subscriptions to The Westerner.

Advertisements:

Northern Dairies, Dietch's (Delicatessen) of 269 Anlaby Road, Southwell's (Tailors) Ltd. of Fountain Rd., hessle Rd.,L. Rothman (Life Insurance) of 321 Endike Lane, A. Sultan (Household goods) Centre Open Market, Cheapstores (Outfitters) of 372-374 Hessle Road, Swanack Brown & Co. Ltd (Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders), East Riding for Furniture 63-67 Anlaby Road, Northern Clothing Co, (Hull) Ltd. (Ladies Fashion Rainwear), Direct Decorations Ltd. 154-156 Holderness Rd., 401 Hessle Rd., Bloom's of Brook Street (Furs, fashions and fabrics), Rose's for Quality (Grocer and Greengrocer) 213 Beverley Rd., Segal & Sons of 43 Anlaby Road, Gerstein's (Men's outfitters) 1 Anlaby Road, Nicholson & Gill Ltd. (Builders and Contractors of 37 Silvester Str.

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