The Denver Jewish news., 1919-08-06
RELIGION IN. JULY.

IL. hEA<AOAON IN. OOL1..
aftho the season of summer services
|'isas just begun, 20 resorts have al
ready reported services hell this
simmer. This is the reason why the
Bureau of Summer Services, branch
of the Department of Synagog and
School Extension has already been
able to publish many interesting re
ports from all parts of the country.
First Services at Elkhart Lake, Wis.
A series of weekly Sabbath Services
at Elkhart Lake, began with religious
Worship on July 10TH, attended by
ITO persoilsn;. under. the leadership of
Rabhi David Fichman, of Monroe, La,
and the supervision of committee
composed Of Mr.. Julius S. Chaser, and
Mr.. II. IL. Joseph, Of Des Moines, 1a.
And the First at Browns Lake Too.
None, of the characteristics of q
permanent congregation were missing
from the assembly of worshippers at
Browns Lake, Burlington, Wis, July
10th. There was a choir composed of
The following volunteer singers: Mrs.
Iessman, Mrs. SOL Cooper, Mrs. L.
Frankel, Miss J. Long and Mrs. j.. NJ.
Davis, all of Chicago. Rabbi Lee ].
Levinger, of Chicago, ILL.,, who has
recently returned from overseas SER
vice with the Jewish Welfare Board,
preached on the subject "A New
Heaven and New Earth"
Likewise at Ottawa Beach, Mich.
Rabbi Charles Freund, of Grand
Rapids. Mich, writes us follows, con-
cerning the first, service at Ottawa
Beach, Mich, which he conducted on
July 18th.
"rhe guests are anxious to have the
services regularly and trust that on
receipt of this letter you will arrange
for some one to go to Ottawa Beach
next Saturday and regularly thcre-
after''s
AIiss Negbaur. Of Kansas City, Mo-,
played the piansand sang responses ut
the Services ess "tss 1851 .$S7s' % !.
and 1t Cedar Lake Wis.
Samuel L. Kaplan, a student of the
Hebrew Union College, who is attend
ing summer courses at the University
If Chicago, spoke on consciousness
and Conscience" at the initial service
at Cedar Lake. July 18th. More than
100 persons were present Mr.. Kaplan
organized a choir, consisting of Miss
Goodman, Chicago. Mrs. Meiser, Chi
cago and Miss Friend, Ndmes, Apter
and Heller all of Milwaukee.
Ilrs. Stephen 8. Wise and Rudolph
GrOssman at Lake Placid.
This is report received from Lake
Placid, New York, where DIR. stephen
s. Wise, and DIR. Rudolph Grossman,
Of New York City are spending the
summer.
For number of years, Jewish Re-
ligious Services have been held at
Lake Placid under the direction OF
DIR. Wise, who occupies summer camp
at Buck Island. In 1915 services were
omitted pecause of DR.. Wise's absence
from Lake Placid. This year the
services have been resumed and will
be held under the joint direction of
DIR. Wise, who is summering ut Lake
Placid with his. family. DIR. Wise
apd DR. Gl,ossinan are to preach al
|,;ernate Friday evenings UP to Sep
ctqmber. 7"
!, The first Service was held Friday
evening July 18th and was attended
by about One hundred and fifty peo
pie. the address being given by DIR.
Wise, who preached on world Gains
from the War; One of the features
of the Lake Placid service is col
lection, which at the end of the spm-
iler, usually totallipg several hun
sdreds of dollars, is divided among Al
number of worthy causes. DIR. Gross
laan preached the sermon on Fri
|iday evening. July 25th.
Rabbi Max J.. Weis ut Michigan City.
Iig - 80 Ind. E+
r, Rnbbi MAXI Weis. of Gray, Ind.
conducted weekly services at Sheri-
dan Beach. Michigan City, Ind. where
he is summering. The first of these
services was held July II.
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The officers of the Central Confer
oncc. of American Rabbls have been
Notified by the executors of the will