THE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE MOBILIZING AMERICAN JEWRY TO AID JEWS IN GERMANY ESTABLISHED 1916 High Commissioner McDonald Greets United Effort of Joint Distribution Committee and American Palestine Campaign Morris Disner Tailor to Gentlemen 6546 CASS AVENUE 01,0 Contra! Motors IIId! DETROIT Madison 6624 GREETINGS! FIFE-PEARCE ELECTRIC CO. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS Paul Baerwald All Kinds of Electrical Morris Rothenberg Installations and Repairs Day and Night Service President, ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA 1446 GRATIOT AVE. Co•Chairman Council Jewish Agency For Palestine Cadillac 1832 Chairman, JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE I ...........vmsw00 0ms t Congratulations! To Detroit's Jewish Community It front 5 5 5 James C. McDonald e, High Commissioner for Refugees Coming From Germany Appointed By The League Of Nations rA 5 d & E E "Once more, as so fre- quently throughout their ROEHL $ STORAGE CO. 0 F , A long heroic and tragic his- tory, the Jews are showing 0, their willingness to make generous sacrifices on be- 526 ALFRED ST. 5& CAd. 3500 National Chairman, ■■■■■ IM.. ■■■ • a I b 4 . ‘NOI 0111 0 Best Wishes 1 0 0 t $ % . WEST SIDE 0 i TENT &AWNING 0 0 COMPANY 0 T EADERS of the two most Im• Ai portant fund.raising organi- sations of American Jewry have Issued a united appeal for a fund of $3,000.000. a sum Indis- pensably necessary for the work of relief, rehabilitation and refu- gee settlement In Palestine and other lands now In proeresa In aid of the victims of the anti- Semitic policy of the German government. Fund.Raising Committee JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE James G. McDonald t.MERICAN PALESTINE CAMPAIGN r o.............m........ Jonah B. Wise National Chairman , half cf their fellow-Jews." Louis Lipsky The funds allotted from this united effort to the American Palestine Campaign will be ap. piled to the program being car- ried out by the Central Bureau for the Settlement of German Jews In Palestine, of which Dr. Chaim Welzmann Is the Chair- man, and to the normal budget of the Keren Ilaycsod (Pales- tine Foundation Fund). The funds allotted to the Joint Ms- tribution Committee will be ap- plied to continuing Its activities of relief and reconstruction In cooperation with the German Jewish welfare organizations and with the refugee aid com- mittees in various lands, and toward the continuance of Its program of aid In behalf of the Jews of Eastern and Central 1:arope. The Joint ni..trii,uticn Com- mittee and the Jewish Agency for Palestine will continue to co. operate with James G. 1.1cDon., aid, High Commissioner for Ref. ogees Coming from Germany, appointed by the League of Na- tions; and both organizationr, will also continue to work In cooperation with the Central British Fund for Ger.....a Jewry. tESTABLISHED 1808 was released from his day's work at the Institute for the Blind. Gifted with a remarkable memor y, I. he compiled his notes on the var. I ions lectures by dictating them to IF A When the third graduation ex- : some of his fellow-students who Beautify with him: ercises took place at the Hebrew I turn by turn, offered to help 1 University in Jerusalem on Jan.. Canting to Palestine when he Aristocrat Stripe, 2, among the 16 students who re. was 19 years old, Mr. Steckler also Duco Fnished completed his secondary school , ceived their M. A. degrees was!. Nissan Meckler, who since 1914 , education there as an extension High , has been an inmate of the Insti- 1 student at the Hebrew . tote for the Jewish Blind in Jeru- ' School in Jerusalem. Buy the Best Custom•Made $ salem. Graduating with highest honors, with Hebrew literature as Debunking Reich Heroes Woe the use of NasLism, Carl his major subject, Nissan Steckler Holty Declares. completed his entire course at the treated University while earning his live- At,:flinfia:It:i llnLk1iNni g Su deb lihood as a basket-maker in corn- I ) — anjte n71 - - rre Arm .o — nalj G mon with his fellows at the Insti- I lute. With the age of the gradu- I itary heroes, during the period of ates at the Hebrew University' the republic, was one of the causes ite lioit tint)1-,Saermtii,t-t h a- rl ranging from 25 to 30 years, Nis- I of the rise of Ilithr san Steckler, who is 30 years old, i ism in CermanY, is in no way behind his comrades I and traveller, who spent seven even in age so far as his achieve- years in Germany and mid-Europe, i declared here. mints are concerned. Partly Jewish himself, reared in German Braille text books, sent I % 1 2908 MICHIGAN AVE. Lafayette 0566 ✓ $ 0 g r, 1°0 & r, 0 E / 1 BLIND JEW AMONG HEBREW U. GRADS 0 AWNINGS g P A r VIVATEX 0 0 Romance cf a People Versus Romance in Business C■ The romance of any nation, or people. or BUSINESS, fur that matter, lies in Tarpaulins, 5 Canopies, Aisle Covers 1 $ r .C.0. ■ loswommani4 TELEPHONE DAVIS for Prompt Delivery on GUARANTEED FUEL IVanhoe 6000 "All Our Fuel Stored Under Cover" Davis Coal & Coke Co. 6201 E. Six Mile Road from the Library Institute at Mar- iMilwaukee, Unity pointed out that burg Germany, helped to fill the I after the World 1.1: ar, Jewish writ- ers and publishers in Germany gaps, for Mr. Steckler not only "proceeded to debunk the German knows Polish and Hebrew, but leaders of the past." They did this, also English and German, and is he said, partly out of a passion for an expert reader of Braille in He- truth, partly out of anger at pre- brew. and Latin characters. discriminations against Jews. Instead of a Braille typewriter, war does his work on an However, the mass of German Mr. Steckler ordinary Hebrew typewriter and people, still loving their national filled out his examination papers heroes, resented the attacks and de- this way, after the examiners veloped a stronger dislike for the in had read the questions to him. Jews as a result, Holty said. Unable to take courses which were Job was a patient man, but there given during his day's work, Mr. Steckler attended seminars and I is no record of his ever having put a tooth-cutting baby to sleep.. • c ourses at the university after he achievement. For the People—the priceless gifts of a heritage it has given to the world. For US—the business pride in the giving of quality, beauty. and utmost satisfaction. That romantic ideal—so rarely found in business -has been the foundation of our success and patronage, instilled by confidence. WE CLEAN Men's and Ladies' Garments CLEAN ERS Ir Euclid Thousand Carpet. and Rugs Drapes Furniture Gloves, Tie., Hats. Etc. r,