'The Watchman' First Edition

Reference No:
C DJC/1/20/1/2/90
Dates:
20 Feb 1959
Description:

Reference made to the following:

editorial - Quid Pro Quo - light of the Menorah, translation of 'ner' and the meaning of lamp nowadays related to keeping our connections with G-d; The Week Ahead - details of the Sabbath; new JPA Campaign - officers to be appointed at the next meeting; Osborne St. Ladies AGM; Hull Zionist Society's Film-show on British Settlements in Israel and 'A Stamp is Born'; Western Synagogue Hall Committee Coffee Morning; Here and There - League of Jewish Women, Hull Branch AGM elected the following executive Mrs. O. Hirschfeld (Chairman), Mrs. L. Barnett (Vice-Chairman), Mrs. Curtis Marks (Secretary), Mrs. D. Goldman (Treasurer) followed by a talk by Mrs. E. Lissack on a visit to America including the workings of the Social Services and the life of Jewish Communities; interesting information about the possible original name for the Western Synagogue as Western Well from Rev. Freedberg; The Watchman's future update on situation; Rabbi includes a quote from 'The Whirl' (Journal of the Rotary Club of Hull) on a comment made by the Rabbi in his recent address to them; thanks to Mrs. Moran, Messrs. H. Lipinski, A. Skolnick for donations to The Watchman; Hull Hebrew School 1885-1945 report of the address given to the WIZO Luncheon Club by Miss Shinerog last week; wedding anniversaries of Solomon and Rita Rivkin (Nairobi), Sydney and Hetty Feldman; death of sister of Mrs. H. Shockett in Leeds, father of Mr. H. Freedman in Manchester; birthdays of Robert Harris Goldberg (4), Geraldine Myers (7), Geoffrey Korklin (12), Leslie Julian Bergman (2), Howard Stephen Winetroube (3), Linda Eisner (12).

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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