Dedication Day Program Booklet for the Cincinnati Orthodox Jewish Home for the Aged

1963

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Dedication Day Program
 
Orthodox Jewish Home for the Aged
Towne Avenue at Paddock Road
September 15, 1963
26th of Elul 5723
ROY ADAMS: Dedication Chairman
LOUIS LERNER: Chairman of the Day
 
12 Noon – Brunch for Out-of-Town Guests
2:00 P.M. – DEDICATION CEREMONIES:
            Flag raising ceremony by Jewish war veterans, post no. 438.
            Invocation – Rabbi Hyman Cohen
            Welcome – Sidney Brant, Master of Ceremonies
            Greetings from the City of Cincinnati – Mayor Walton H. Bachrach
            Greetings from Hamilton County – Fred Breyer, Director, Hamilton County Welfare Department.
            Acceptance of Home in behalf of Residents – Samuel Schmidt
            Presentation – Council of Jewish  Women, Mrs. Sylvan Schwartzman.
            Parade of Torahs – Rabbis Eliezer Silver, Rabbi Hyman Cohen, Rabbi Fishel Goldfeder, Rabbi Bernard Breenfield, Rabbi David Indich, Rabbi Bernard Kalchman, Rabbi Leib Potashnik, Rabbi Manfred Rabenstein.
            Mezzezah Ceremony – Rabbi Eliezer Silver and Jack I. Lashkow
            Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony – Mrs. Jack I. Lashkow and Mayor Bachrach
            Blessings of the Building, Synagogue and Torahs – Rabbi Eliezer Silver
3:00 PM until 5:00 PM – Open House for Community – inspection tour of new
building with members of Board as guides.
6:15 P.M. DEDICATION DAY DINNER: Cocktail Hour 6:15 P.M.,
            Dinner 7:00
            Selections by Cantor Jacob E. Rosenberg
            Welcome – Morris G. Levin, Master of Ceremonies
            Invocation – Rabbi Rudolph Rosenthal
            Greetings from the Board of Directors – Ben Ritter
            Greetings from the Staff  - Isaac Sway, Administrator
Guest Speaker – Dr. Donald P. Kent, Director, Office of Aging, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare.
Introduction of Honored Guests.
Benediction – Rabbi David Indich