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VOL. XXIX. NO. 22
APPEAL FOR UNITY
STATE CONFERENCE Spotlight Focused on Luba vvitcher
Rebbe, Prince of Spiritual Dynasty MADE AT BANQUET
JF NATIONAL FUND
OF SHAAREY ZEDEK
IN DETROIT SUNDAY
APRIL
25, 1930
Speak„ „t .1. N. F.
Conference Surdqv
Fifth i ce f Schneuraohq Line of Chassidic Rabbis, Coming
Here Next Week, Was Accused in Russia as Being
the Nerve Center of Anti.Soviet Crusades.
Orthodox Leaders Empha-
By BERNARD POSTAL
size Need of United
Counter-revolution in Russia may mean almost any-
Action.
;fling. In the last fortnight the world has learned from
Jewish Telegraphic Agency dispatches that counter-revo-
PRINCIPAL ADDRESS
REPORT PROGRESS IN
BY MAURICE SAMUEL lution now means communicating with the Lubawitcher
WORK OF SYNAGOGUE
Rebbe, for it was correspondence with and from this world-famous
Representatives from a Num-
ber of Cities to
Attend.
Meetings at Statler; Ban-
quet Sunday Night at
B'nai Moshe.
More than 300 delegates, reprz-
s•iting 100 Jewish organizations
in Detroit and in a number of
state communities, are expected at
the Michigan conference in the in-
terests of the Jewish National
Fund, to be held at Hotel Stotler
all day Sunday.
With Maurice Samuel, noted
novelist, essayist and lecturer, as
principal sroaker, both at the con-'
ference and at the banquet to fol-
low the sessions in the ballroom of
Congregation B'noi Moshe, and
with a number of prominent lead-
ers in Detroit and from visiting
communities participating, the con
ference is expected to create a
strong organization to increase ef-
forts for the redemption of land in
Palestine as the property of the
Jewish people.
The Sessions.
Jewish pietist that was the basis for the charge against the 11 Jewish
religious leaders of Minsk whose fate stirred the whole world for
several days. When arrested, the Minsk rabbis were accused of hay-
' ing been in receipt of illegal in-
FAMOUS CHASSIDIC ,structions
RABBI H ERE SUNDAY
from this noted rabbi,
I who is coming for a week's stay in
Detroit next week.
On other
occasions Jewish' religious leaders
have been hounded by the Russian
secret police for no other reason
Noted Lubawitcher Rebbe
to Address Meetings
In Synagogues.
Rabbi Joseph Isaac SchneutSullII,
known throughout the world as the
Lubawitcher Rebbe, who has VOID
fame as the fifth of the dynasty of
Lubawitcher Chassidim, will arrive
in Detroit at 1:15 p. in. this Sun-
day far a I11-days' visit, during
which he will .dress audiences in
leading congregations.
Upon his arrival, at 5 p. m. Sun-
day, the Lubawitcher Rebbe will be,
given a formal reception at ('on-
gregati in Emanuel. During the
week he will address meetings in
Congregations Ahavath Achim on
Westminster and Delmar, Beth Da-
vid, Ehnhurst and Fourteenth, and
other synagogues.
Coming with Rabbi Schneur-
s hn will be his son-in-law, the
noted Rabbi Sehmarya Gaura rye,
and Rabbi Elvin, Rosh Yeshivah of
the Nusach An Yeshiva in Pales-
tine.
Followers of the Lubawitcher
Rebbe will hold a parade Sunday
LUBAWITCHER REBBE
to and from the depot. The par-
ads. to greet Min at the Michigan
except that they had been in touch
Central depot will start at 2:30
with the Imbawitcher Rebbe.
Sunday from Linwoed and Davison,
To the casual newspaper reader
proceeding to Elmhurst, then west
on Dexter, south of Dexter to Chi- the Lubawitcher Rebbe is just an-
boulevard,
east
to
LaSalle,
other
rabbi, but as a :natter of
cago
south to Grand boulevard, t o Holden fact he is the prince of a Jewish
Vernor Highway, then to the spiritual dynasty who numbers his
fervid followers by the tens of
depot.
thousands. Although he is gener-
The parade with the Rebbe from ally known as the Lubawitcher
the depot will proceed to Vernor Rebbe, after the town in Lithuania
o Wabash,
w here the dynasty was founded
Park, t Twelfth, then to Taylor 150 years ago, his name is Rabbi
and Wilson to Congregation Ennui. Joseph Isaac Schneursohn.
uel•
Fifth of His Dynasty.
The committee in charge of ar-
The present Lubawitcher Rebbe
rangements for the Lubawitcher
is the fifth of the Schneursohn
Rebbe's visit here consists of Mr. I
Glint, chairman; Mr. Altschuler, jdynasty of Chassidic rabbis which
see-!claims descent from the wonder-
ice-chairman ; Mr. Schechter,
working rabbi of Prague who
retary; Mr. Becker, treasurer, as-
sisted by Messrs. Garfinkle, Kauf- I create d th e "Geier')." The founder
man, Couzens, S. Starr, I. Starr,)
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Newman, Rabinowitz, Reznick, Rah-
n Eskin, King, Lipshitz, Rosner,
runner, Novetsky, Schwartz Co-
hen. S. lemon, Sully, Goldstiek ', 1111/1
The first session of the confer-
ence will follow registration of
delegates, which will begin at 9:30
a. rn. There will be a discussion
of the problems affecting the Na-
tional Fund during the morning
session, and in the afternoon steps
will be taken, following debates
on resolutions, on policies and
works to be followed during the
coming year. Work for the Na-
tional Fund is to be carried on in
every community in the state fol-
lowing the Allied Jewish Cam-
paign. At the conference and ban-
quet Sunday there will be no so-
licitation of funds.
Aaron Kurland, president of the
Detroit Jewish National Fund, will
preside at Sunday's sessions. There
will be a number of prominent,
speakers, fled the banquet in the
evening will be featured by the
presentation of a Golden Book cer-
tificate to Mrs. harry H, Prenz-
lauer, who distinguished herself
with her efforts for the fund last
Flag Day. Mr. Samuel, Rabbi A.
Hershman and Philip Slomovitz
will speak at the banquet. Joseph
Haggai will be the Yiddish speaker
at the conference and banquet. At
the banquet, Aaron Edgar, noted
sliver, and Elizabeth Milkovsky
will sing, and Samuel Gorin, a
pupil of Dr. Mark Gunzburg, will
play piano selections.
Committee in Charge.
The local committee in charge
of preparations for the conference
consists of Mr. Kurland, chairman;
Israel Wiener, secretary; Rabbi R.
Ilurwitz, treasurer; Mrs. Ralph W.
Davidson, P. Slomovitz. Miss Hen-
rietta Fox, Miss Yetta Hoffman,
Joseph Haggai, Mrs. Max (layman,
During his stay here the Luba-
Mrs. S. A. Cabot, Rev. and Mrs. II. witcher Rebbe will be a guest at
\filkovsky, L. Altman, IL Lerman. 2151 \Vest Euclid.
.A J. Koffman, Simon Shetzer,
Mrs. Eli Sachse, B. Kumoff, Na-
than Wollock, Rabbi Moses Fischer.
Rabbi Aaron Ashinsky, Mrs. N.
Finkel).
Among the state communities
be represented will be Ann Ar-
Will Review His "Treatise on the
sr. 114iy City, Flint, Benton Har-
Gods" in Sermon.
bor, Grand Rapids, Pontiac. Mt.
Goldman.
Statement by Stern
On Need of Center
Ascot intion's New President
Calls It Campaign's
Big Issue.
---
newly-elected
Milford
Stern,
president of the Jewish Centers
Association, in a statement site
on 11:s•dnessluy, pointed to the
dominating position of the Jewish
Center issue in the forthcoming
Children Con tribute to Allied Jewish Campaign
To Aid in Construction of Modern Jewish Center
PRENTIS AND ENGGASS HEAD IMPORTANT
DIVISIONS IN ALLIED JEWISH CAMPAIGN
FOR $305,000 TO OPEN HERE ON MAY 11
Enggass to Be Chairman of General Solicitations Committee
and Prentis Heads Steering Committee Which
Will Direct Campaign's Policies.
CONFIDENCE EXPRESSED IN ALL QUARTERS
THAT DRIVE WILL BE A COMPLETE SUCCESS
— ---
Unprecedented Enthusiasm Reigns in Ranks of Leaders;
Outstanding Leaders, Representing Every Branch
of Jewish Activity, Included in Drive.
MEYER L. PRENTIS
successful ending of the campaign
because there is no loophole for
anyone to refuse to give or to
work. Never before in the history
of a Detroit campaign have so
many important projects appealed
for the support of the Jewish com-
munity. European relief, the re-
construction of Palestine, Jewish
, education and the All-important
need of a Jewish community cen-
ter—these and many other.causes
in advance eliminate any possible
excuse for non-participation or
non-giving by our people.
"I am convinced that the worthy
causes will bring a woe t y re-
sponse and that the full qu t o will
I am convinc (I: also
be raised.
that conditions in Detroit warrant
fol.!
be ioro
ai:i
critaarn
same fall
HONOR I. ROKEACH'S'that the the
,
40 YEARS' SERVIC E
QUINQUENNIAL OF
1. 0. B, B. SUNDAY
ard to the raising of t e full w
quota in obder that Detroit bray be
placed in the front ranks among
communities in the United States
which have lived up to the r obli-
NEW YORK.—In recognition 14 gations to the Allied Jewis Cam-
his 40 years' service to philan- paign. Local pride demanils that
thropy and Jewish education, , we show an example for service to
Israel Itokeai•h, veteran philan• the rest of the country." '
thropist, Hebrew scholar and menu- Mr. Prentis has served as chair-
ufacturer, will be tendered a tese man of Division A in the Detroit
timoniol dinner at the Brooklyn Community Fund campaigns.. He
Jewish Center on Tuesday evening, has long been active in cinimunal
April 29. The tribute is being and business affairs in DetriSit.; He
sponsored by a committee of 100, is a director of numerous SubsIdi-
including local tunknational lead- ary companies of the General Mo-
rns of organizations of which Mr. tors Corporation, besides' being
Rokeach is a ben8factnr. treasurer of the General Motors.
A native of Kovno, then a city He is a thirty-second degree Ma-
of Russia and now the capital of son, a Shriner, director of Frank-
Lithuania, Mr, Mooch CAMP lo ' lin Hills Country Club, Phoenix
this country in 1889. At the age
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of 88, he is still the active head (Corn
of I. Rokeach & Sons, Interns-
tionall known manufacturers of
kosher soaps and food products.
The firm he founded 40 years ago
recently opened a $1,000,000 plant
in Brooklyn.
A leader in Orthodox Js-wry, Mr.
Rokeach has beso an ardent sup-
porter of and contributor to char-
ity and Jewish education both at Memorial Meeting tot). Held
This Sunday at Beth
home and abroad. Among his
more imnortant benefactions are
El Church.
the establishment of a $5,000
scholarship at th.- Yeshiva College
The memory of the late Louis
of America and his gift this year Marshall, Jewish leader of New
of $30,000 to the Jewish National York, and the late Judge Moorfield
Fund. Since the inception of the
Storey of Boston, who, in their life-
movement for establishment of
time, were prominent among the
the Jewish national homeland in
friends of the colored people. will
Palestine, Mr. Rokeach has con-
he honored at a memorial meeting
tributed $135,0110 to the cause.
here at 3:30 p. m. Sunday at the
Ile is one of the founders of the
Beth El A. M. E. Church, Freder-
Beth Moses Hospital, organized in
ick and St. Antoine streets,
1914 and now affiliated with the
Judge Alfred J. Murphy of the
Brooklyn Federation of Jewish
Wayne County Circuit Court will
Charities.
be the principal speaker at these
Rabbi Israel Ilerbert Levintiol services. Judge Ira W. Jayne will
(4 the Br000klyn Jewish Center is be presented to the audience as
chairman of a committee of na- chairman of the meteing by Rev.
tionally prominent leaders who are
Joseph M. Evans. All Detroit pas-
arranging the dinner.
tors, the presidents of the Detroit
Bar Association and the Harlan
Law Club have been invited as
LORD MELCHETT SIGNS
guests. A parade will precede the
BIG RUSS CONTRACT services.
Credit Unions. Each division will
he composed of two teams. The
The National Association for the
chairmen and captains of the var-
MOSCOW.—(J. T. A.)—A 30,- Advancement of the Colored Pea-
ious divisions follow:
0181 , 000 ruble agreement on a two ple, which is sponsoring similar
Melbourne S e n i or Division: year credit basis with the Soviet memorials throughout the Country•,
Charles Wolok, chairman, Nathan government for the Imperial Chem. announces a :Moorefield Storey-
at Trust has been signed in Len- Louis Marshall Memorial Cam-
Berke, Ray Fool, Emma Glazer
Nathaniel Rubin, Carl Zipper ' denwith lord Melchett, chairman paign, "to celebrate the immense
of
the beard of directors of the 1m- forward strides made under the
Albert Summers, Nathan Wolok
intermediate division: Sam Wen _ penal Chemical Trust. Announce- leadership of these men" in the
ment
of this huge contract with cause of the colored people. It will
ner, chairman. William II. Robrin
Elsie Ettinger, Sander Holitch , Russia was made by Sol Bron, be a call to all who believe in the
former head of the Amtorg, COM- I work of the National Association
Sally Shapero.
mercial representative of Soviet for the Advancement of the Col-
Fenkell senior division: Morri
Gruskin, chairr en; Dave Finkel] Russia in the United States and , ored People to support It, and to
Esther Glazier, Max Marshal an( recently named Soviet trade repro- help realize the aims for which
' sentative in Great Britain, who am- these two leaders were striving un-
(Turn to Last Page.)
rived here on April 19.
, selfishly.
MARSHALL TRIBUTE
BY COLORED GROUP
JEW WINS
CHEMISTRY PRIZE
4h.
1.0-4-0
[
Per Year, $3.00; Per Copy, 10 Cents
The current poll on prohibition present movement is the gratifying
Address by D. W. Simons,
David W. Simons, former presi. enforcement conducted by the Lit. energy and enthusiasm displayed
dent of the congregation, who has erary Digest is an indication of the by our Center groups of young
been active in affairs of the syna- Paramount interest evinced in the people in their active co-operation
Rogue for the pe-t 35 years,...delivA;rohlbition question and Pisgah to make the drive a success. These
erect a stirring address, congratu• Lodge feels satisfaction in ar. groups have taken upon themselves
latest the officers on the progress ranging this debate by the two out- to fill a quota of $3,000, and have
d standing authorities espousing undertaken to secure at least
mode on the new building, an
both sides of the prohibition ques-
(Turn to Page Opposite Editorial.)
Lion.
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'lemens.
a.
CADILLAC
DARROW VS WILSON
• D E BAriE ON MAY 27
Mr. Samuel, the guest speaker,
iscupies s commanding position in
Cie movement for the building of
''destine. He has made a number
et visits to Palestine. He is the
outhor of "You Gentiles," "I, the
%,w" "Jewish Anthology" and
:Jther volumes. He was one of the
'ow American Jewish leaders in
I :destine during the time of the
ossocres and his accounts as an
a.
%
TELEPHONE' ",
Afloat Jewish Campaign fur $305,-
1100. Mr. Stern points to the
needs for an adequate center, and
Abraham Cohen Contributes
describes the part of the center in
the drive and the efforts being
$7,500; David Diamond
exerted by the youth fur the cam-
Gives $5,000.
paign. his statement reads:
Unprecedented enthusiasm reigns in the ranks of lead-
"Our thoughts are now turned
Enthusiasm !narked the semi-
ers and workers for the Allied Jewish Campaign for $305,-
on the approaching Allied Jewish
annual dinner-meeting of Conine-I
0011
to be held here May 11 to 22, as a result of the suc-
Campaign. All social-minded peo-
Ration Shaarey Zedek held in the j
ple are pulling hard to make it a cessful inclusion in the leadership of outstanding men rep-
dining room of the old synagogue
success. Although there are son,: resenting every branch of Jewish activity.
on Willis and Brush on Tuesday
coasts and institutions and
The latest acquisitions to the campaign forces are Clarence H.
evening. Reports of progress that
agencies, all of Clem worthy, Engyru , s, prominent Detroit merchant, who is to be chairman of the
is being made in the construction
comprehended in the drive, it is general solicitation( committee, and Meyer L. Prentis, treasurer of
of the new synagogue, on Chicago
inevitable that the new Jewish
'the General Motors Corporation,
boulevard and Lawton, elicited ap-
Center objective should become
MAURICE SAMUEL
who is to be the chairman of the
plause, and in response to appeals
one of the dominating issues, one
•steering committee of the earn-
by leaders, who emphasized the
of the strongest incentives to su..-
pai lot
int orianf Officials
need fur unity of action on the
part of 'Orthodox Jews, affiliated
Responable Positions.
In Coming Campaign
Present Facilities Inadequate.
organizations
These two officers, together with
Pledged "' Pe " -
lion.
"Our community has becomiJ
Henry
Wineman,
general chairman
•
keenly conscious of its failure to
The more than 400 who
who were
of the drive; Adolph Finsterwald
provide adequately for its youth.
present at the dinner were port
and Samuel Summerfield, heads of
We are determined now to make
,arty elated over the announce-
the special gifts committee, and
amends for past shortcomings, and
ment of two large contributions
Aaron DeRoy, treasurer, hold the
for the new building, one from. Pisgah Lodge Sponsors Pub- we shall not be satisfied till the
most responsible positions in the
day comes when we have such
Abrahani Cohen of 1529 West ,
campaign.
Jewish social, recreational and edu..1
tic Discussion of Pro-
Boston boulevard, for $7,500, and !
Mr. Enggass and hie committee
cational facilities as are due to our'
r 5 o .oto h o er from David Diamond for
hibition.
; are to be charged with the respon-
young men and women. Our pres-
I
eibility
of soliciting the masses of
ent facilities serve very inade-
by Leader..
Add
Detroit Jewry for a large part of
j A aron Droock, chairman of t he quately only one young person out
1
the
$305,000.
The enthusiasm
With A. Louis Gordon, president i intellectual advancement commit- of five in our community.
, that has thus far been evinced in
of the congregation, acting " 1 tee of Pisgah Lodge No. :14, I. 0.
"Within a twelvemonth I have
the drive points to the formation
toastmaster, the dinner turned out) B . B., has completed negotiations
enjoyed the personal privilege of
of a large army of workers who
to be a demonstration for unity in I for the appearance here of Clar- visiting and inspecting the Center
will aid Mr. Enggass in raising
the construction of the new build-1„,.,, Darrow, famous criminologist
buildings located at Omaha, Wash-
ing. It was emphasized that the and orator, and Dr. Clarence True
'the large sums required.
ington and Atlantic City. All three
I
Prentis Confident.
completion of the new edifice to Wilson, general secretary of the cities have comparatively small
the only solution to a condition board of temperance, prohibition Jewish populations. Two of them,
Mr. Prentis' steering committee
that must be net without delay. and public morals of the Methodist Omaha and Atlantic City, have
is
to
consist
of the officers of the
Addresses were delivered by Episcopalian Church.
buildings costing $300,000 apiece,
drive. This committee is to di-
Rabbi A. M. Hershman, Judge
The debate, which will be the while Washington spent $400,000
'
rest
the
policies
of the campaign
Harry B. Echlin], 1. Shetzer, Rob-
intellectual
'
e vent
li
on its Center; and they are
and to steer the course of the drive
ert Morel' and Moe Leiter. Mrs. outstanding
by or,.lodge since the
I beautifully'
properly.
Ida Colton, secretary, reported on
ure delivered by Bertrand Rus- equipped. I canie home with a
Mr. Prentis added a note of con-
the financial and membership lecti
, author and sense of reproach and guilt, and n
fidence to the work in a statement
Mrs. Charles A. Smith sei • world-famous
status.
her in 1928, will take feeling that we owe to our young
CLARENCE H. ENGGASS
to fellow-workers and to prospec-
spoke on the work of the Ladies' philosopher,
place Tuesday evening, May 27, at Jews and Jewesses much more
tive contributors. He said:
Auxiliary of the congregation, and
Orchestra Hall. It will he recalled than mere apology. We owe them
reports were heard on the activi-
"The allied Jewish Campaign
that at the previous appearance of a ('enter or a series of Centers
ties of the Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts
represents such a cross-section of
Mr. Darrow, under the auspices of that shall put us on a par with
and the work of the Sunday School.
the noblest and most pressing
Pisgah Lodge, hundreds of people other communities of like size and
Hoke Levin greeted the audience
needs in Jewry that the greatest
were turned away from Orchestra importance, and we should let
in behalf of the Young People's
success must await the outcome of
Society and Theodore Levin spoke Hall, although 300 seats had been nothing stand in the way of attain-
the Detroit drive for $305,000.
placed on the speaker's platform ing that goal.
on behalf of the Men's Club. Irwin
No Loopholes.
A Miniature Campaign.
Cohn spoke on the importance of to accommodate part of the over-
"I feel confident of a happy and
"Of no little importance in the
co-operation in the present efforts. flow.
FRAM WILL REPLY
TO H. L. MENCKEN
"Religion Under Fire" will be
the subject of Rabbi Leon Fram's
sermon Sunday morning, April 27,
at Temple Beth El, Woodward at
Gladstone. at 10:43
The sermon will be In the na-
tore of a reply to II. I.. Mencken's
hook on the history of religion,
entitled "Treatise On the Gods."
Two distinguished visitors are
scheduled to appear at Temple
Beth El in the near future. Dr.
rum to Page Opposite Editorial.) 'Jacob R. Marcus, associate pro-
fessor of history at the Hebrew
Union College, Cincinnati, will de-
liver the commencement lecture at
the commencement exercises of
Beth El College of Jewish Studies
Monday night, May 12. Rabbi i
Ferdinand Isserman, formerly of
Toronto and now of St. Louis, will
deliver the commencement sermon
• ernor of Ohio to Address in connection with the graduation
exercises of Temple Beth El High
Convention in Cin-
School Sunday morning. May 18.
cinnati.
On Sunday morning, May 4, Dr.
Leo M, Franklin will speak, by
CINCINNATI. — (J. T. A.) -- special request, on the subject,
Myers Y. Cooper, governor of , "What Advantage Has the Jew?"
(No, and Russell Wilson, mayor
On Sunday morning, May 11,
of Cincinnati, will deliver ad- the (lay of the opening of the Al-
dresses of welcome Sunday morn- lied Jewish Campaign for $305,-
ire. April 27, at the opening ses- 000, Rabbi Leon Fram will occupy
sion of the thirteenth quinquennial the pulpit and speak on "What Is
cenvention of the Independent Jewish Culture?"
Oder of B'nai B'rith at Hotel Sin-
ton, convention headquarters.
Hon. Alfred M. Cohen of Cin-
$7,500
cinnati, president of the constitu-
tion grand lodge, will preside at
all business sessions, of which there
will be two daily from Monday,
NEW YORK. — (J. T. A.) —
April 28, to Wednesday, April 30, Bernard Jaffe, a teacher of chem-
in addition to the opening session istry in the Girls' Commercial High
Sunday morning and the principal School in Brooklyn, has been
sus-ion Monday evening.
awarded a gold medal and prize of
Some 112 delegates representing $7,500 for the best book submitted
sey,ral European districts as well in a contest for the humanizing of
as all seven districts in the United knowledge which was sponsored by
States, ('anada and Mexico will be the Forum magazine in co-opera-
prvsent when Hon. Alfred M. Co- tion with the publishing house of
present.
Simon and Schuster. Mr. Jaffe's
This convention will hear reports book is entitled "Crucibles" and
ed fficers and committees account- recounts the development of mod-
ing for their stewardship over the , ern chemistry. The award was
many activities of this organiza- , presented to Mr. Jaffe by Profes-
tii.n which now comprises some 400 s or Dewey on Friday in the office
'sal bilges of over 60,000 members, of the Forum. During the presen-
and a total international member- tation ceremony, President Harvey
ship of approximately 85,000.
N. Davis of the Stevens Institute
Among the committees reporting : of Technology, spoke.
Mr. Jaffe, who is 34 years old,
will he those on Americanization,
Ant-Defamation, Hillel Founda- was graduated in 1916 from the
ten• B'nai Brith Magazine, Fi- , City College of New York. Por-
e:sure. Junior Auxiliaries, and So- tions of his book will be oub'ished
cial Justice.
in the Forum. He plans to use his
Adolph Freund, Bernard Gins- money for a year or two of travel
burg and Aaron Droock will rep- in Europe for the purpose of
resent Pisgah Lodge of Detroit at studying the chemical laboratories
this convention.
there.
I-
CHILDREN CONTRIBUTE TO FUND FOR A JEWISH CENTER
I
"And a little child shall lead'
them."
The Prophet Isaiah, in Chapter
XI, FO often quoted by peace advo-
hesied that the omin
of the millenium would be led by
• little child.
This prophesy finds realization
in the initial effors in Detroit for
the Allied Jewish Campaign for
$305,000, to be conducted here from
May 11 to 22.
Bryn and girls who are affiliated
with the present inadequate center,
feeling the need for a modernly
equipped Jewish community center
to house their physical, social and
their devotion to the idea. Unity
of thought and action is mirrored
in the enthusiasm displayed by
every group in the center, whose
members have been waiting fur an
opportunity to pan hands with the
Using as a bank a clay model
rest of the community in behalf of
of what a modern center should look
the Center movement.
like, children of the Fenkell branch
Under the auspices of the Senior
are shown in the shove photograph
making their contributions. This Council of the venter, plans have
model was made by the metal-craft been completed to solicit the mem-
class of the Jewish Center, 31 Mel- bership at the Melbourne and Fen-
bourne, under the direction of Bar- kell branches, among the adult as
ry Linsky, and is serving as a sym- well as the youth groups. Four di-
bol for the youngsters calling them visions were organized: at the Mel-
to action in the campaign.
bourne and Fenkell branches,
But the young are not alone in among the Mothers Clubs and
cultural activities, were the very
first to contribute their pennies to-
wards the fund of which $100,0011
is to go for the planning and con-
struction of a Jewish Center.