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MRS. HAMBURGER DIES
SEVERAL PROJECTS
(CONCLUDED FROM PAGE ONE)

Sifra Hamburger of 2315 Cal-
vert Ave., 72 years old, died on
have been a story by Martha (CONCLUDED FROM PAGE ONE)
Dodd, daughter of the ex-envoy
March 7. Funeral services were
discrimination existed. In other
Slomovits, Nathan Spevakow, Abe to Berlin, in which she described
held on March 9, with interment
Srere, Molly Stern, Louis Stoll, a romance between a German cases. employers promised to in Clover Hill Park Cemetery,
Abraham Storchan, Ellis M. Thal, girl and a Jew and gave a vivid employ Jewish workers in the
future
as
proof
of
the
fact
that
Louis J. Tobin, Herbert H. War- picture of an atrocity . . . For
prejudice existed. This limited
Fitted by
Rees Examined,
ner, Albert Weisman, Melville S. some reason the publisher got no
in dealing with con-
oar DOCTOR.) of Optometry,
Welt, Joseph M. Welt, David Wit- scared, stopped the presses and experience
registered under the his. taw.
crete situations, the committee
killed
the
story
.
.
.
He
is
a
Ger-
kus, Harry Wine, Andrew Wine-
found,
indicated
the necessity for
man; and Misses Henrietta Ascher, man Jewish refugee who in pre- approaching the problem tact-
Emma I3utzel, Edith S. Heaven- Hitler days was one of the big fully. The committee urges all
1119 GRISWOLD ST.
newspaper publishers of Germany
rich and Sadie Hirschman.
Open Evenings Until • o'Cloth
. . . Wonder whether former who have knowledge of cases of
Service Group Dinner March 27 Governor Harold G. Hoffman of apparent discrimination against
Rehearsaals for the musical New Jersey knows that the ati- Jews in employment or in occu-
review, which will follow the an- Semitic and pro-Nazi Citizens pancy to report the facts to the
nual Detroit Service Group get- Protective League is advertising council. This information will be
together dinner, scheduled for Sun- him as a coming speaker under kept in the strictest confidence.
day evening, March 27, at Temple its auspices.
Because of lack of funds it has
Beth El, are already under way. BEHIND THE NEWS
not been possible to undertake a
Skits and music for the review
projected survey of employment
A new Catholic film called discrimination which had been
have been written by Myron Gol-
den, Sylvan Groaner, Gus D. New- "Monastery," the first srceen de- outlined earlier in the year, as a
WINDOW SHADES
man, Joshua S. .Sarasohn, Sey- piction of the life and activities prerequisite to a fundamental
to Order — Cleaned and
mour Simons and Julian Zemon. of the ascetic Trappist monks, treatment of the problem of dis-
Reno, aced
The
dancing chorus is under the was produced by a Jew, George crimination.
Linoleum - Carpeting
direction of Cecil Berdun, of the Kruska . . . A couple of weeks
Public Relations
Armatrong a ad Mohawk and
ago Rabbi J. X. Cohen of the
Itoth-Berdun
Studio.
Alopne • Blatant Smith — For
The activity of the public re-
Free Synagogue told an Ameri-
A ier•nder
Wahl and Ilat•
Mrs.
Sidney
J.
Allen,
co-chair-
lations committee was discussed
Home. k (Ares
tisehlp
Man with Mrs. Julian H. Krolik of can Jewish Congress meeting in by Philip Slomovitz, the chair-
Retail and Wholesale
the Detroit Service Group pro- Pittsburgh that "the sale of cruci- man. The speakers' committee
fixes
in
New
York
is
increasing
LATE SIFRA HAMBURGER
VENETIAN BLINDS
gram committee, is in charge of
daily because Jewish girls find it has been called very frequently
Columbia and Nitwit
the entire production.
necessary to wear them when to supply speakers on the alms Rabbi A. M. Hershman and Can-
Ivor realdence—oltletat & factoriea
they for a job" ... To which the and plans for the council. A tor J. H. Sonenklar officiating.
Drapery Hardware
Pittsburgh Catholic replied by re- number of talks have been given
Mrs. Harmburger was the wid-
SCHWARTZBARD IS
Get Our Pelee. and ha,e
minding Rabbi Coehn that a crud- on the radio. All organizations ow of the late Harry B. Hambur-
Free EstIntotex rurni.hed
DEAD AT CAPETOWN fix is an image of Christ on a may avail themselves of the serv- ger and mother of the late Jen-
8424 LINWOOD
cross, and then went on in the ices of the speakers by calling nie Jospey. The survivors are
(CONCLUDED FROM PAGE ONE)
following vein: "It is to be fear- the office of the council. A sub- five sons, Charles, Max, Isadore,
Call TYler 5.1230
ed that the Rabbi is not uo on committee has been appointed , Samuel and Louis, and 17 grand-
speaking tour in the interests of the fads and fashions of the day. consisting of Gus Newman, Will children.
the Universal Yiddish Encyclo- What the Jewish girls and the Friedman and Clarence Engsrass,
Mrs. Hamburger was a resi-
pedia: Born in Smolensk in 1887, Christian girls and the Moham- for the purpose of contacting the
Schwartzbard entered his father's medan girls and all the others newspapers regarding the elimin- dent of Detroit for the oast 47
watchmaking shop as a boy of 10. who take their lessons from Hol- ation of discriminatory advertise- years and was a member of Con-
He was only 16 when he organized lywood are wearing are not cruci- ments. Mr. Slomovitz said that gregation Shaarey Zedek. Hades-
and many philanthropic or-
and led a Jewish self-defense corps fixes . . . but ornaments in the his committee has plans for the sah
to which she contrib-
during the pogroms in 1905. In shape of crosses . . . Until the circulation of anti-refamatory lit- ganizations
uted liberally.
1910 he went to Paris and became fad evaporates these crosses are erature but that this work was
8210 TWELFTH ST.
a French citizen. During the war not to be taken as Christian sym- being held in abeyance since it
he and his four brothers served in bols, and Rabbi Cohen need not would depend largely upon the
TRINITY 2.0100
the French army. Thrice wounded, feel that the Jewish girls are de- size of the allocation received by cessity for planning a co-ordinat-
he distinguished himself in Cham- nying their faith by wearing the council from the 1938 Allied ed program, rather than contin-
uing the sporadic, independent
HAPPY AS CAN BE!
pagne and the Vosges and was them. They are merely showing Jewish Campaign.
efforts of the individual vereins.
awarded the Croix de Guerre. their allegiance to the Hollywood
To Co-Operate in Drive
The well known Actor,
The original motives actuating
When in 1915 a Russian colonel cult" . . . Latest of the societies
It was also reported that care-
Singer and Dancer
suggested that the Russian volun- to convert Jews is the New Jersey ful consideration had been given the founders of the landsman-
were those of mutual
teers In the French army return and New York Palestine Prayer by the executive committee of schaften
and self help. But these are
to enlist in Russia, Schwartzbard Fellowship, which aims to pray the council to the relation of the aid
not
enough.
In order to con-
replied that "the ungratef ul for the Jews . . Headquarters latter to the Allied Jewish Cam- tinue their existence
they must
fatherland will not have my bones," are in West New York, N. J. .. . paign. A special committee. 'also seek to elevate teh cultural
After the outbreak of the Rus- If R. Horace Bewley is selected which had been appointed on this level of their constituency.
sian Revolution in 1917, Schwartz- mayor of Nashville. Tenn., he has subject, passed the following reso- Among the work that can be un-
bard, with three years of front announced, he- wants his induc- lutions, which were approved by dertaken by the vereins, Mr. Der-
and the Entire Company
fighting to his credit, volunteered tors into office to be a Protestant vote of the representatives: "The covich said, are the sponsorship
for service with the French Mis- nreacher, a Catholic priest, a Jewish Community Connell ex- of a series of lectures. the fur-
SUNDAY, MARCH 13
sion
to Russia. While on a visit to Jewish rabbi and "a righteous presses its desire to co-operate therance of Yiddish reading cir-
Matinee and Evening
his father In Ukraine the pogroms and respected colored preacher to to the fullest extent with the cles, which already number 16,
Tuesday Eve., March 15
broke out and Schwartzbard represent his race" . . . A new campaign. It recommends thee and the carrying out of symposia.
worked feverishly to organize a book on the Jewish question will appointment of a campaign com- All of these could be undertaken
In one of his popular
Jewish self defense corps, of which appear at the end of the month mittee, with two chairmen. to co- with local resources if a number
operettas
he became an active member. In and will propose, as an answer to operate in this work, especially of the organizations pooled their
the course of the pogroms anti-Semitism, that Jews give up with the organizations." Joseph talents and their finances.
Schwartzbard lost two uncles and their individuality, their customs, Bernstein and Byron A. Keys
M. Haar dealt with the specific
10 cousins. Despairing of success their purity laws, the Talmud and were appointed as chairmen and aspects of Yiddish culture, par-
in coping with the pogroms, ho their God .. , Pierre van Peas- have been actively engaged in ticularly art, the theater. and
sen's
book
on
his
adventures
as
plannink for this part of the cam- music. Be said that the poten-
joined the Red Army as command-
In t Arta by LOUIS FREIMAN
er of a regiment which helped drive a foreign correspondent is in the paign. The council has also made tialities for the development of
hands . . . It is called available to the campaign officials
Music by A. tir.likos
out Petlura and Denikin. Becom- publishers'
"Review of a Journey" ... There lists of the officers of its affiliated Yiddish culture were greater
ing dissatisfied with the Commu- are
Pr1eest
ominous rumors that the Brit- groups, as well as the names of in America than ever before in
nist
regime,
Schwartzbard
returned
Jewish history. We have the most
MATINEES. — 15e- see • 730
ish government has told Weizmann
EARNINGS — 1114•600-16e.•1.110
to France where he became active either to accept partition as pro- representatives.
prolific press and the greatest
Tax Extra
Address by Sobeloff
in the labor movement. For a time posed or forget about it entirely
reservoir of talent. The Jewish
Isidore
Sobeloff,
executive
di-
he was president of the Jewish Ex-.
Community
Council itself, he
. Weizmann is in favor of ac-
Servicemen of France. Ile also ceptance. and will urge so at the rector of the Jewish Welfare Fed- pointed to as an instance of unit-
visited Palestine and wrote poetry coming Actions Committee meet- eration, addressed the representa- ed action on an effective basis.
in the Freie Arbeiter Stimme un- ing in London . . . Louis Fischer, tives on the topic of the forth- A parallel success could be
Join Our Gay
der the nom de plum of Baal economic expert on the Soviet coming campaign. Ile called achieved in the cultural realm.
Chalamoth."
Union, Spain, etc., told us the upon everyone to do his share in Several years ago, Mr. Ilarr said.
For years he had brooded over other day that if the Loyalists making the drive a success. There there was organized a Yiddish
Xtel:Je
the Ukrainian pogroms in which lose in Spain, Palestine as a Jew- was a showing of the film, children's theater in Detroit and
"Through Europe with the J. D. it was highly successful for sev-
50,000 Jews had been massacred.
on board the ideal cruise Alp When Petlura came to Paris in ish homeland is lost also .. .
C," which pictured the recon- en years, failing only for finan-
CABBAGES AND KINGS
struction work being done by the cial reasons because the lands-
1926 and began publishing a week-
N. Va
A bird bred by a Jewish soul- Joint Distribution Committee in manschaften did not unite in the
ly paper, Schwartzbard vowed to
try
dealer
in
New
York
State
Eastern Europe.
sponsorship of the venture. Jew-
kill him. After trailing him for
The f o l l o w i no organizations ish youth cannot be expected to
several days, Schwartzbard met was adjudged the "Hen of the
Year"
at
the
Poultries
Industries
were
admitted
officially
to
mem-
be inculcated with things Jewish
him on the Boulevard St. Michel
bership in the council: Seltzer unless they are asposed to Jew-
and cried out: "killer of my peo- Exposition.
A graduate of the Baron de Bessarabier Club, Suwalker Inde- ish culture. He proposed a four-
ple, defend yourself!" and then
fired five shots into Petlura's brain, Hirsch Agricultural School, now pendent Progressive Association, fold cultural program to be spon-
Pocketing his gun he gave himself engaged in seed growing, was Aesculapian Pharmaceutical Asso- sored by all the groups jointly:
to the police. For 18 months called in by President Roosevelt ciation, Michigan Progressive Ver- a long-range cultural and edu-
Schwartzbard languished in prison to examine the fields of the Presi- eM, and National Labor Commit- cational program on a commu-
and his counsel, Henri Torres, dent's Hyde Park farm sown with tee for Palestine. This makes the nity-wide basis, at least one corn
furnished by the Jewish total number of affiliated organ-
scoured the world for witnesses to seed
grower.
izations 171.
evidence of the Ukrainian mas- •
Hold Yiddish Institute
Orchids to Rabbi Benjamin
sacres while the French courts
Plotkin
of
Jersey
City
for
hav-
Representatives of 60 Yiddish-
proceeded with their lengthy pre- ing the courage to speak at a
liminary investigation. Schwartz- Public anti-Hague rally . . . Be- sneaking organizations affiliated
the Jewish Community Coun-
bard finally came to trial on Oct. lieve it or not. he is one of the with
cil held the first Yiddish Cultural
19, 1927, and, after six days he few.
$67.50
Institute
ever staged in Detroit,
6 Days
BERMUDA
was honorably acquitted by a jury
.1.
Maria Basco, former German last Sunday afternoon, in Temple
which took but 32 minutes to re- opera star, and her brother, once Beth El. For over two hours in-
move the stigma of murderer from an intimate of Goebbels and man- dividuals with widely diversified
his name, The jury was charged ager of Elizabeth Bergner, are viewpoints, who had been called
with the difficult task of deciding now in New York, broke, because together by the program commit-
fro
ma mass of evidence and docu- they protested against the treat- tee of the council. discussed the
$57.50 ments
5 Deys
BERMUDA
whether or not Petlura was ment of Jewish artists in Ger- problems of Yiddish culture as
rap
responsible for the pogroms, and many . . The Bascas are pure they are anoarent among the ver-
it found that Schwartzbard acted Aryans. but their property has eins and landsmanschaften in the
in self-defense in that he was been confiscated . . . Maria looks local community. At the close of
avenging his murdered people, The very Jewish.
the session, a committee was cho-
"Pins and Needles." the Inter- sen to work out plans for a Yid-
BERMUDA $102.50 Jury rejected the charge of the
9 Days
prosecution that Schwartzbard had national Ladies Garment Work- rish cultural program to be pre-
HAVANA-CUBA us
been hired by the Soviet govern- ers Union's sell-out musical hit. sented to the individual organiza-
ment to kill Petlura.
•
is so popular among the garment tions. This committee consists
After his acquittal Schwartzbard manufacturers that some of them of Hyman Holskin, Charles Le-
Apply to LOCAL AGENT or
disappeared from the Jewish scene. try to cajole their workers into vine, Leo Friedlander, Abe
He devoted himself quietly to the helping them buy tickets for out- Schneider, Joseph Heideman, Mrs.
organization of Jewish self defense of-town buyers on the plea that L. Warren, Louis LeMed, Samuel
corps in various East European it might mean a big order and Lieberman, S. Klessmer, Morris
113 N. Jackson lihd, Melts* III.
countries. In 1933 he came to the hence more work . . . When the Harr, Berman Roden and Shloime
United States with a delegation of president of Abraham and Straus, Bercovich. Mr. Lieberman was
230 wounded French war veterans Brooklyn department store, took elected secretary.
who were returning the American friends to see the show he ar-
Dr. William Klein presided as
Legion's visit to Paris in 1927. ranged in advance that the name temporary chairman. He intro-
Only accidentally seas his presence of his store be substituted for duced Mr. Bercovich, who led the
discovered. lie was given a tes- that of Macy's, which gets kidded discussion on Yiddish culture in
timonial dinner by the Jewish in one scene . . . "Mention me general. Pointing to the fact
War Veterans.
even though you laugh at me, that there are, according to the
but mention me," still holds good. United States census. about 25,-
When the foe fears us. we
000 Yiddish-speaking Jews in De-
must dare everything.
A woman is a very perfect devil. troit. he stressed the vital ne-

WITH

son

Annual Federation
Meeting on Monday

March 11, 1938

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munity festival each year, built
around a Jewish hoilday, an an-
nual dance festival with an out-
of-town artist of the caliber of
Benjamin Zemach, and the es-
tablishment of a Yiddish theater
in Detroit on a high level.
The discussion following the
Presentations of the two discus-
sants culminated in a formal reso-
lution to proceed with the for-
mulation of a concrete program.
The newly-elected committee held
its first meeting Wednesday eve-
ning in the home of Louis LeMed
and evolved a preliminary prob
lem.

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the British Isles. It has therefore authorized its
New York correspondent to conduct a survey
among American rabbis, and the result, just pub-
lished, indicates that 90 rabbis are opposed to par-
tition, 10 are In favor of it and six more favor
the proposal with reservations. (Among the op-
ponents to partition who responded to the survey
"nigger. Or by obateler other contempt.. eivithei-
is Dr. Leo M. Franklin; Rabbi Moses Fischer voted
indiliduoi•
Ie., him ool prole shout dernoensey.
in favor of the projected Jewish state). Thus, if
,.m.- *.Amerirani•m,. 1.4 of alt shout hrhilanity.
'there
was the slightest possibility that the discus-
for lie to false Ile the e•.... of all these (hings. If
sion of partition would be subordinated to prac-
American drmeerary Willis say-thing. It men. a sco.1
tical
effort
for Palestine, this survey has dispelled
and p,d111ni system, and • whit laGuaag H. soder
this hope. We are destined to embark upon
which any human helot, no the mum term. a. (my
polemics.
Of hi. fella.., may aspire as of right to any 0101 . or
The new discussion will do us little good. It
Opportunity to which hi. p•rsonoi merits may entitle
Itare, erode sod editions prejudice have no place
threatens to crate new obstacles for the Jewish
•
spokesmen who are about to negotiate with the
soder the Amerkma oaf.
British government. Dr. Chaim Weizmann'a hands
But when all is said and done in an effort to are being tied tighter from day to day. It would
Promote good will. it must be admitted that the have been more to the credit of the Jewish people
major responsibility lies in the home and the if political differences were forgotten for a time,
house of worship. If the church were to make the at least until after the Jewish-British discussions
condemnation of race and religious prejudice a of the petition proposals. This is a time to build,
major plank In its program and if the average to reclaim the soil of Palestine, to create new
home were then to put such teaching into practice, avenues for the settlement of large numbers of
this world would become • better place to live in. Jews. Internal differences, sponsored by the self-
, styled pro-Zionist London Jewish Chronicle in be-
A Survey Among Rabbis on Partition
half of an apparent but invisible force that appears
Serving as the mouthpiece of the anti-partition- bent upon destroying the chances for the forma-
the
world,
the
London
Jewish
tion of a Jewish state, do not build. Inner con-
ists throughout
Chronicle has embarked upon a campaign a gainst flict destroys. Perhaps public opinion can be
the proposed Jewish state outside the borders of aroused In Jewry against such destructive forces.

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