A merica ,fewish Periodical Curter CLIFTON AVILNUI • CINCINNATI 20, 01110 6 a THE ONLY ANGLO•JEWISH { All Jewish News I All Jewish View; WITHOUT BIAS , DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1936 SHETZER CONDEMNS 1 MALICIOUS RUMORS ABOUT LOCAL FIRM Rind lifanunto iqaggaball 6X ' • TUTTLE & CLARK AIDS THE GERMAN BOYCOTT wril, League for Human Rights Is Pleased With Firm's Statement – — fel re- -ye (1) 0,.. r it 6;1 ifty , vas.* 'KW 4'01 'Y Young People's Society Will Conduct Services at Temple Sunday Morning h. PALESTINE APPEAL Abe Srere Heads General Division ASKS COMMUNITIES Of Allied Jewish Drive; Women's 1 FOR DRIVES' PARITY Classes for beginners as well as for more advanced stu- dents are being now opened in all branches of the United He- brew Schools. Those who wish tOfficial Statement Shows the to register their children for Sum of $8,000,000 Spent this coming semester are urged in Past Three Years to do so immediately. Registra- tion will be open until a week 36,372 GERMAN JEWS • after Passover. Sessions are held after Public School hours. CAME TO PALESTINE The branches of the United Hebrew Schools are located as Constitute More Than Half follows: 1245 W. Philadelphia of All Jews Who Left Ave., 4000 Tuxedo Ave., 15705 Reich Since Hitler Parkaide St., 9243 Delmar Ave., 17750 Brush St., Jewish Com- NEW YORK (WNS)—The hope munity Center, Shaarey Zedek Synagogue, MacCulloch Public that the campaigns of both the School and Durfee Interme- Joint Distribution Committee and diate School. the United Palestine Appeal will be completely successful is ex. pressed in a statement issued here by the United Palestine Appeal, of which Dr. Stephen S. Wise is national chairman. The statement emphasizes that in view of the great need of European Jewry and in view of the fact that $8,- 000,000 was expended in Pales- Interesting Allied Campaign tine during the last three years by the United Palestine Appeal, Contest Sponsored by the $3,500,000 quota of this ap- Youth Assn peal, which is equal to the cur- rent quota of the Joint Distribu- The radio audience will be asked tion Committee, requires "no less to select the winners of first place that parity in the distribution of in both junior and senior divisions community funds." of the ABA Jewish Campaign Pointing out that the U. P. A. oratorical contest, which is spon- and the J. D. C. 'are the two out- sored by the Association of De- standing organizations engaged in troit Jewish Youth. The two senior national campaigns for overseas and two junior orators who are activities, the statement stresses selected as finalists will present that ''their activities are comple- their orations over the Jewish mentary and do not overlap," Radio Forum, Station WJBK, on Sympathy is expressed with the Sunday evening, May 10, at 6:30 aims of the J. D. C. and the hope o'clock. Votes mailed or called by is voiced that "similar good-will those who are listening in, will be exhibited toward the United determine the winners of first Palestine Appeal." place. Claims "At Least Parity" The winner in the senior division Explaining that the original will be awarded the Allied Jewish $2,500,000 U. P. A. quota for Campaign Cup, which, properly this year, arranged in 1935, had engraved, with the name of the been raised to $3,600,000 by un- victor and the organization he animous action of the National represents, will remain in the pos- Conference for Palestine held at session of the organization until Washington In February, the the following, year's contest. A statement calls attention to the smaller cup Will be awarded the fact that the U. P. A. this year winner of the junior division. A includes the Jewish National Fund silver medal and bronze medal will and the Palestine work of the Miz- go to the senior and junior run- rachi Organization in addition to the Palestine Foundation Fund, to ner-up respectively. The Allied Jewish Campaign which 40 per cent of the monies Oratory Contest Is open to the raised by the United Jewish Ap- members of Jewish youth organi- peal had been allocated in 1934 zations. The junior group includes and 1935. It is because of the boys and girls from 13 to 17 years inclusion of the National Fund oT age; " tile' senior 'group, those and the Mizraehi -campaigns that the U. P. A. claims "at least par- from 17 to 21. Preliminary contests are to be ity in the division of community held within each organization from funds." The statement also points April 19 through April 26. The out "that it was not the United Appeal which was re- semi-finals, in which the winning Palestine for the dissolution of representative of each participat- sponsible the United Jewish Appeal." ing organization will take part, The differences in the functions will be held on Wednesday eve- ning, April 29, at 8 o'clock, at the of the U. P. A. and the J. D. C. Hotel Stotler. The finals are sched- are specified in the statement, and uled for Wednesday evening, May it is pointed out that the chief 6, at 8 and will also be held at the task of taking care of immigrant Jews once they enter Palestine "is Hotel Stotler. the exclusive responsibility of the Louis S. Cohane is chairman of Jewish Agency for Palestine, the Youth Project committee of whose fund-raising representative which the oratory contest is one in the United States is the United part. The second division is an Palestine Appeal." The spending educational project in which a of funds on training and trans- study of Jewish Welfare Federa- porting refugees to Palestine is tion agencies is conducted. as a explained as a normal function of current events program in the cur- the Joint Distribution Committee, ricula of the religious and United as part of its work in aiding to Hebrew Schools. place Jews in lands where they Max Chomsky and Morris Wins- may be absorbed. The hope is ex- low, members of the board of di- pressed that "the Joint Distribu- rectors cf the Association of De- tion Committee will give even troit Jewish Youth, are in charge more for training and transporta- of the oratory contest. tion. But the far greater respon- sibility, requiring far larger sums,' the statement goes on to say, "is that of the Jewish Agency for Palestine and its colonization and land-purchasing agencies." TO JUDGE ORATORS ON RADIO, MAY 10 lel Mir Beginners, Advanced Classes Open in All Branches of Schools Per Year, $3.00; Per Copy, 10 Cents Division Headed by Mrs. Glogower Louis C. Blumberg, Marvin B. Gingold, Gus D. Newman and George M. Stutz to Be Srere's Co-Chairmen MRS. EHRLICH AND MRS. WINEMAN MRS. GLOGOWER'S CO-CHAIRMEN Committee of 21 to Plan Ceremony for Com- mencement of Construction Work on Old Folks' Home at Meeting Sunday In a statement issued to The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, Simon Shetzer, chairman of the execu- tive committee of the League for L. Human Rights, severely con- demned rumors that have been circulated in recent weeks to the effect that Tuttle & Clark and another Detroit store are dis- criminating against Jewish trade. Mr. Shetzer's statement was is- sued following an interview, he and Mrs. Schaflander, secretary of the League for Human Rights, had with George J. Letterman, general manager of Tuttle & Clark, on Thursday, April 2. year is to be conducted from May 12-22 for a quota of Mr. Letterman said that Tuttle $323,650. & Clark have bought no German goods for at least three years Four veteran campaigners who have accepted the from the Berlin office of their associate chairmanships of the General Division are: foreign buying representatives.. Louis C. Blumberg, Marvin B. Gingold, Gus D. Newman Mr. Letterman also assured Mr. and George M. Stutz. Shetzer that Tuttle & Clark's Hailed as another great asset for the campaign are present inventory of German- made goods is very limited in 'the selections this week of the quantity and consists principally heads of the Women's Division for y* rn..‘" of small stocks of Krautheim, the drive. Mrs. Samuel R. Glo- Heads General Division Rosenthal and Black Knight china, gower has accepted the chairman- Of Allied Jewish Drive ship of this division, and her as- representing open-stock available for replacements, and an insigni- 1 sociate chairmen will be Sirs. Jo- ficantly few Bisque and Dresden seph II. Ehrlich and Mrs. Henry figures. As a matter of record, he Wineman. I los 101 pi ilari114,* 0 said, some of these pieces have sui egf 4 t w b ■ itles SI omit • Mr. Srere, in addition to his S I s been in stock for years. Ironically activities in Allied Jewish Cam- enough, said Mr. Letterman, Jew- paigns, dates his community ex- ish women are the main purchas- ' Aer.../770- 001r '""w perience back to the time, in 1922, ers of these goods. when he was selected to head the Rejected Advantageous Offers second Keren Ilayesod Campaign Mr. Letterman explicitly stated in Detroit. Since that time he has II •e ■ v•I that Tuttle & Clark have deliber- served as president of the Zionist ii i t5 ately refrained from making pur- Organization of Detroit, on many S , chases of German goods and there important committees, and on the , tr is no disposition to deviate from executive boards of local educa- this policy. When present small tional and social service agencies. stocks have been disposed of, Mrs. Glogower, for many years Tuttle & Clark will have no Ger- active in the Council of Jewish man merchandise as they will not Women, has held national posi- replenish their inventories with tions on Council committees and these wares. has been active locally in the He, also declared that Tuttle work of the Council, the Jewish ) 9 " & Clark have consistently refused Community Center and Federa- to carry any German gloves, even tion agencies. Her associate chair- to the extent of turning down ex- men, Mrs. Ehrlich and Mrs. Wine- ceedingly advantageous proposi- man have headed Women's Divis- Mary and Co, New Toth —cut vourtony, It tions and special promotional op- ions of Allied Jewish Campaigns Illuminated page of the "Darmstadt Haggadah." A reproduction of the entire manuscript, which dates ABE SRERE portunities. in previous years. Tuttle & Clark is an old Detroit back to the 14th century, is now on exhibition at R. H. Macy and Co., New York. The ground work for the new firm of merchants who are glad building for the Jewish Old Folks' to number among their patrons Home, at Burlingame and Petos- a large Jewish clientele whose key Avenues, will be started with business they value very highly. a public ceremony tentatively set Under no circumstances, said Mr. for Sunday, April 19. Letterman, would they do any- An invitation has been extended thing to offend or alienate the to the entire Jewish community good will of their Jewish custom- Condemnation Meeting to Be to participate in the work for the ers which they have built up dur- Plan Observance of Temple's 85th Anniversary Beginning Held on Sunday, Jewish Old Folks' Home, and in Zionist Groups Co • Operate With April 24; Rabbi Fram to Preach on ing their many years in business. April 19 the groundwork commencement With Avukah in Bring- Sabbath Legends April 17 Pleased with Statement ceremony. ing Elias Newman Mr. Shetzer and Mrs. Schaf- An important meeting of the The conference called to plan lender were highly pleased with On Sunday morning, April 12, ice will be Ephraim Gomherg, the relief drive for Polish Jewry Committee of 21 will be held at the attitude of and sympathetic at 10:45, the pulpit of Temple Miss Dorothy Reiser, Martin Alex- Modern Palestinian art will be the Jewish Center, Woodward on Sunday afternoon decided to understanding expressed by Mr. an r of wdhomLuwdwli eance displayed and discussed when arrange for a protest meeting to and Holbrook, at 10:30 a. m. on Beth El will be given over by the a Letterman. g disM cua sY st: m. Elias Newman, one of the two Sunday, April 12, to make def- be held on Sunday, April 19. In a supplementary statement rabbis to a group of young peo- brief address the problem of the a leading artists of Palestine today, Following addresses delivered by inite plans for the commencement made to The Chronicle by Mr. pie who will conduct the ritual youth and the synagogue from a gives his illustrated lecture and Z. Tygel, national secretary of the of building activities for the Shetzer. he condemns those who , different standpoint. The open- Federation of Polish Jews in home for the aged. Myron Keys, spread false rumors about local! service and deliver the message ing prayer will be given by Miss America, and representatives of chairman of this committee, urges merchants. His statement follows: of the day to the Congregation. Miriam Carver and the ritual local organizations, a resolution every member to attend and to "A number of mischievous, The only participation of the service will be read by Arthur was unanimously adopted to pro- help plan for the building activi- rumors have received wide circu- rabbis in the service will be the L. Goulson and Sol. I. Stein. ties as well as the forthcoming ( PLEASE runs TO PACE lotion during the past several reading of the Kaddish and the Music, appropriate to the oc- OPPOSITE EDITORIAL drive. weeks, directed against some De-I Hiving of the benediction. casion, will be rendered by the Those participating in the ger,- Temple Choir. (PLEASE TURN TO PACE EIGHT) The holding of this service has been suggested by the young peo- ple themselves who wish to mani- Half Go To Palestine fest their growing interest in af- "A further basis for equality as fairs of the congregation by ac- between the Joint Distribution John L. Spivak, in an Exclusive Interview, Surveys the tive participation. Jews of America Asked to Committee and the United Pales- By LUDWIG LEWISOHN European Jewish Situation Special guests of the occasion tine Appeal," the statement con- Join for Collective will be a number of students from tinues,' is found in the program Thls column Is copyright by the Paves Arts Feature Syndicate. Ea- Security the University of Michigan and produttion In wholeor in par, strictly forbidden. Any Infringement en By HENRY W. LEVY adopted by the World Council for !hie copyright will be proawated " from other educational institu- German Jewry, headed by Sir lions in the State. During the or mon Jew. I. Germany." "Pateldlne and M. A call to the Jews of America Herbert Samuel. It is the aim of "JEWS IN POLAND are worse mum, or any Miter maea Immignstlon Is no aolutInnt• • Jr.,. mod eel,, afternoon the Young People's to unite for the collective security the Council to assist 100,000 Jews • gi•onfo for their rights within in, roontrhoi or their nativity!" "In Poland. you deprecate his niggardliness." tea of the Jewish people to combat the to emigrate from Germany during 'ORGANIZATION" you learn to take anti-SemItInm for granted." The. ar e • few of the state- Temple Club will sponsor Organization is a dreadful word. How can the man, to use our dance for their members aid mants by Juba I- bldIabt "DM" progressive deterioration of their the next four years. The mem- P".' In the I nited ateles shook the country—In an exclusive " Interview atilt • t has been driven to death. But common phrase, get away with it? equal rights in their native lands bers of the Council have empha- guests. Maven Art• writer. he thing for which the word How can such men in such an age and to organize for the self-de- y sized again and again that at least Plan 85th Aoni (CoPYDEht.11136. Seven Arta Feature Syndicate) tense of the Jewish people through half of these German Jews—and tends is a fundamental necessity. succeed in their callous effrontery The 85th anniversary of Temple a World Jewish Congress, was is- probably more—will go to Pales- And after two years of both ex- and murderous self-seeking? Be- Beth El, as previously announced. "The situation of the Jews in. Jew as a group must fight for his sued by the American Jewish Con- tine. In other words, Palestine ensive and intensive study of cause there are a 100 Jewish or. ELIAS NEWMAN Poland is worse than the plight of rights within the countries of his will be appropriately celebrated gress, April 6, in a Passover mes- will have to take care of as many Jewish life in America I offer as ganizations and no visible Jewish over the week-end beginning on my most important observation community. There is no Kahn! or the German Jews and I see no nativity." Sabbath Eve, April 24. The pro- exhibit at the Jewish Commun. sage addressed to the Jews of German Jews as the rest of the this one: American Jewry is split Kehilla. There is a Temple and These views sum up the Jewish hope within the near future of America. world combined. Obviously, huge up into far too many organizations there is a synagogue and there is their economic alleviation. There situation as it appears to John L. gram will include Sabbath Eve ity Center, Thursday,' April 16, The call, signed in behalf of the resources will be required by the is no overwhelming hatred of Jews Spivak, an informed American Services, a Sabbath Morning Chil-, at 8:30 p. m. American Jewish Congress by Dr. Jewish Agency for Palestine if and is in its totality wretchedly a sehul. There is a men's club and unorganized. I shall mention no and a brotherhood and a sisterhood by the majority of the German journalist who has just returned dren's Service, a play by the! Mr. Newman's lecture is ar- Stephen S. Wise, president, and this program is to be realized." or individual organization, and a Chetra Kadisha and a this people but within six months — or from a four months trip through young people on Saturday night,I ranged by Avukah, Detroit Muni- Louis Lipsky, vice-president, issued The statement also points out single because there is none for which and is that and, at best, at very sooner — after the completion of Europe during which he gathered a Sunday morning service, and • cipal Society, and is sponsored on the 19th anniversary of the (PPLEA•E TURN TO PAGE congregational banquet on Sun- ' TURN TO PACE) (PLEASE on Its own ground something can best, a Jewish Community Center OPPOSITE EDITORAL) the Olympic Games I look for an material for a new book. They re- (PLEASE TURN TO PAGE EICIIIT) OPPOSITE EDITORIAL) not be said; there is not one that or a Y.M.H.A. that functions as intensification of the anti-Semitic present the considered opinion of • day night, on which occasion I does not do some good; there is such. Only there is never under program by the Nazi.. But despite man who last year gave us "Amer- Rabbi Louis Wolsey of Philadel- certainly not one that by its very any circumstances either a com- the tragic plight of both the Ger- ice Faces the Barricades" with its phis will be the principal speaker. Committees in charge of the existence does not contribute to munity or a center or any moral man and the East European Jews, brilliant analysis of anti-Semitism celebration are zealously at work the feeling of moral solidarity cohesion or moral authority. All I do not see Palestine, Biro-Bidjan in this country. among Jews. Hence I accept them is equivocal and invisible and or any other mass center of im- A student of world affairs, a on preparations for the event , all. But no one will deny that, in spineless and totally unorganized. migration as the solution of the liberal and an anti-Fascist, Spivak which promises to be of impor- (PLEASE TVIIN TO PAGE a) spite of them all, Jewish life in Jewish problem but feel that the is one of those rare reporters who tance not only to Temple Beth America, Jewish communal and is thoroughly conversant with the El but to the entire Jewish Com- concerted awe, function badly, at Jewish situation. His views are inanity of Detroit. haphazard and In such a way u therefore all the more interesting, Rabbi Leon Frans to loterpret to waste or, at least not to use, "Lech. Dodi Prayer" especially in view of the proposed enormous resources of both moral mass emigration plan recently ad- "The Legend of the Sabbath" and material power. vanced in this country by Sir Fier- will be the subject of Rabbi Leon • • • bert Samuel and his British col- Frame sermon at the next Sab- leagues and the growing interest bath Eve service at the Temple, How many times and in how in the possibilities of Biro-Bidjan Friday night, April 17, many communities have I not "Brown Network" Exposes at 8 Great Palestinian Talking for Jewish colonization. the Spread of Hitlerism heard the following: "Now there's o'clock. Picture Will Start at Should Fight for Rights Mr. X. We know that he's worth Rabbi Fram will devote his Terrorism Littman's April 24 "Emigration for the individual sermon to an interpretation of a million. He belongs to no con- Jew — no matter how many— to the great Sabbath song, one of gregation; he's not • Ben B'rith; The most important volume on "The Land of Promise" a Pal- Palestine, Biro-Bidjan or elsewhere the most beautiful poems in all he's not a member of the Z.O.A. Nazi activities since the publica- estinian made talking picture is one thing," he says, "but planned religious literature, the Leda His business has heavy Jewish tion of "The Brown Book of the emigration, the transfer which received the International mass patronage. When you come to him Hitler Terror" has just appeared Dodi. Motion Picture Award in Vienna of a large group of Germans, or to appeal for either the local in- from the press of the Knight George Galvani and the Temple Six months ago, will come to De- any other people, from their own Choir will sing the "Lech* Dodi" stitutions or for overseas help he Publications, Inc., 118 E. 28th troit for a 10 day showing at land to another is something else to the magnificent musical setting says either II) 'I don't believe In St., New York City. Littman's Peoples Theater, 12th again. If an individual wants to of Louis Lewandowski, who Ii sectarian charities; I give only for "The Brown Network," by the and Seward, beginning with Fri. emigrate for economic reasons, be- generally regarded as the classic general charities!' Or he says (2) authors of the first "Brown Book" day. April 24 cause he can't earn a living or for composer of the music of the 'I give in may own way when I dealing with Ilitlerisrn is a signi- This picture, which is a visual any other reason, that's his own synagog. This is the sketch of the architect's drawler of the new Wills' to loo erected soon es Berna- want to and not upon solicitation.' [ !leant revelation of the manner record of Jewish achievement In business. But any group emigra- This will be the fifth and the th. Jewish Old Folks' Home of DetroL L M. Lewis, lac, are Or else he hands the solicitor five (PLEA•E TURN To PACO dollars and flies into • rage when OPPtlaIng EDITORIAL) (PPLEAPE TORN TO PAGE the Holy Land, comes here after tion as an attempt to solve any t h e architects. OPPOSITE ED(TORAL) (PLEASE TURN TO PAGE 9) "tl als‘ :411,1; • " I ' 4,44, , 1"")4,741.17;11".:4"r1,1)114 Dld TELEPHONE CADILLAC and Urges That "False Reports Should Be Scotched at Once" S IN MICHIGAN 1.1RONICL- ETROIT Tiff THE LEGAL CHRONICLE VOL. XXXVII No 46 Le NEWSPAPER PRINTED Polish Jews Worse 011 Than German LECTURE APRIL 16 ON PALESTINE ART JEWISH CONGRESS CALLS FOR UNITY Another important encouragement was given the Allied Jewish Campaign this week when Abe Srere, long prominent in Jewish community affairs, accepted th3 chairman- ship of the General Division of the Allied Jewish Campaign for 1936. The drive this POLISH ATROCITY PROTEST PLANNED THE WORLD'S WINDOW ARCHITECT'S SKETCH FOR THE PLANNED NEW BUILDING OF HOME FOR THE AGED LAND OF PROMISE COMES TO DETROIT (PLEASE TURN TO PAGE II) VOLUME REVEALS NAZI PROPAGANDA