rch 1, 193 XI March 15, 1936 No. 14 tand on enough INTERNATIONAL A. Z. A. SABBATH, MARCH 27th March anada to Have Members Take 1st; pril 5th; Lending Library Over Services th, April 9th th; Madisom e, April gh Duty Forces S. A. C. to Rabbis Throughout Country 14th; Sou Establish Canadian Branch; Notified and Asked to Detroit 17th Opens March 20th. Cooperate. 19th; arleston, High duties imposed upon books Commencing Friday evening, March 27th, the members of the umbus, ing to Canada from the United April fraternity throughout the United ates. making it difficult for the States and Canada will gather in 4th; anadian members of the fra- ril 25th; synagogues and temples in com- to take advantage of the memoration of International A. Z. April reulating library, has forced the A. Sabbath. This observance is 7th; preme Advisory Council to es- City, in keeping with the tradition start- a Canadian branch of the ed in March, 1928, to set aside in co-operation with Herzl one Friday evening, each year, on 112 of Windsor, Ontario. which members of the fraternity Aleph Bernard Soble of Herzl will take charge of religious serv- has been appointed Chief ices in one of the houses of wor- Z ALEPH and Harris Cohen, Ad- ship in their community, in order of Herzl Chapter, has been to direct the attention of their to supervise the library Above is a picture of the members of the choir of Louis Marshall own members, and youth in gen- month is for the S. A. C. Chapter 188, which made a great hit in San Francisco last year on eral, to the importance of syna- olem of d in the Several months ago, the Herzl the occasion of International A. z. A. Sabbath. gogue attendance. The services generally take the Bill which has in its posses- form of the traditional service, tington several hundred books of Shofer Literary Purim Radio with the exception that a member rotund interest, approached the Mr. Advisory Council with a Edition Deadline Show Acted of the A.Z.A. chants the service, one or several members in the for the library. With the Milt opening of the library on Sunday, April 5 By K. C. No. 2 (Continued to Page 4) ication 20th, the hope for many looking Alephs for such a serv- A dramatic sketch, "The Story Herzl Chapter ignature be fulfilled. The next issue of The Literary Edition of The Shofer will be out Behind Purim," was presented of Canadian Alephs wishing to bor- completed June 1st. Those Alephs who wish Sunday morning, March 8, over books must direct their re- Helping J.N.F. to have articles, short stories, es- the radio by Kansas City Chapter used to the following address: says, short playlets, verse or any- 2. The cast included Leonard Be- Mazkir's Bernard Soble, Chief Librarian, love, Selma Baker, Barney Gold- Herzl Chapter 112, Windsor, thing of a literary nature included be canadian Circulating Library of berg, and Lester Peltzman, direc- Ont., has handled the placing of in this issue must mail same to A. Z. A., the publishing office of The tor. Jewish National Fund collection Shaar Hashomayim Syna- Shofer, 609 Brandeis Theatre March 9, before the local B'nai boxes in every Jewish home in RK gogue, Building, Omaha, Nebraska, on or B'rith organization, a symposium the community, as well as the col- NO. windsor, Ontario, Canada. before April 5th. will be given on "The Answer to lection of money donated during the Antisemite." the past year. Leslie Raetzen was week the Chief Librarian March 27, A. Z. A. International in charge of the committee of preparing a mimeographed list every book in the library which Sabbath, a complete service, in- Alephs doing this work. Wender Winner In cluding Morris Lerner as cantor The Herzl Chapter recently EN be available for distribution. WE Alephs are requested to District Oratory with the choir made up of Alephs, sponsored a Youth Sabbath, which for will be presented at the 9th and drew a large community attend- a copy. Olive synagogue. ance. The chapter had the larg- DISTRICT 1, ATTENTION! Ramon Wender, Atlanta Chap- est visiting delegation at the re- ter 134, won the oratorical contest cent Toronto tournament and won of the combined Districts Nos. 5-7 Rock Island 40 the basketball title. attention of chapters in finals held in Memphis. The sub- In Purim Affair Future plans of the chapter in- No. 1 is called to the ject of his oration was "Alfred clude the entertainment of shut- in address for Field Dreyfus." ins at the Essex County Sanitar- Charles Jainchill. He Wender had previously won the Rock Island Chapter 40 held ium, and a charity dance on April moving from Hartford, Conn., Regional finals at Birmingham Purim services at the Beth Israel 12. Ping-pong and billiards con- Huntington Street, Bos- held in December, and represent- Synagogue, Sunday, March 8. The tests are being held among the Massachusetts. ed District No. 5 in the oratorical chapter is planning a Passover Alephs, and A. Z. A. pins will be finals at Hollister last year. dance for April 5. awarded the winners.