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September 23, 1938
PAGE THIRTEEN
and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE
PROBLEMS OF ANTI-SEMITISM AND
METHODS OF FIGHTING PREJUDICE
PRESENTED AT PANEL DISCUSSION
Annual Balfour Ball
At Statler on Nov. 5
Announcement was made
this week by the Zionist Or-
ganization of Detroit that the
annual Balfour Ball will be
held at Hotel Statler on Sat-
urday evening, Nov. 5.
Abraham Cooper again heads
the committee in charge of
arrangements for the Balfour
Ball.
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More than 300 people crowded' are i,n a position then openly, in
Assembly Hall of Temple Beth a daiiified manner, and without
El to over-flowing Tuesday, to feelings of inferiority, to refute
hear an expositional analysis of the libelous falsehoods that in-
the problems of anti-semitism net variably are the bases of profes-
forth in a panel discussion of the sional anti-Semitic attacks."
subject by Philip Slomovitz, editor
A review of anti-defamation
of The Detroit Jewish Chronicle; work was presented by Mr. Fried-
William Friedman, president of man, a member of the Anti-Defa-
the United Jewish Charities; and mation League of Bnai Brith. The
Jacob Albert, promotion manager league, he pointed out, has been
of the Detroit News.
After listening to a tallrim
functioning with extraordinary
The discussion, sponsored by effectiveness since its inception outstanding current problenfs of
the Jew delivered by Rabbi Leon
Marshall Lodge of Bnai Brith in some 25 years ago.
Significant was the fact stressed Fram of Temple Beth El and a
conjunction with the lodge's first
open meeting of the post-summer by Jacob Albert that the metro- concise description of the activi-i
season, was opened by Alvin B. politan press throughout the ties of Bnai Brith designed to
Levin who presented Ephraim R. United States is overwhelmingly meet them, Pisgah Lodge No. 34
Gomberg, lecturer at Wayne Uni- liberal with respect to its attitude at last Monday's meeting launched
versity, as moderator and chair- on racial and religious questions. a drive for 375 new members, in
"This," explained Mr. Albert, order to bring its roster up to
man of the program. •
Interrogatories posed by Mr. "plus the fact that the vast at least 1,000. The meeting took
Gomberg to the various panel dis- majority of Americans are neither !place at the Maccabees Bldg.
cussants elicited a wealth of fac- pro-Semitic nor anti-Semitic, is and was well attended.
our greatest protection. While any
Rabbi Fram first spoke on
tual information.
act of a non-Jew is considered as "What flie Community Fund
"Truth" was the serum pre- an act of the individual himself—I Means to the Jew" under the
scribed by Mr. Slomovitz, as the an act of one of our people, espe- auspices of the approaching De-
means of checking the spread of cially if of ill reflection, too often troit Community Fund drive; he
anti-Semitism.
is regarded as an act of the Jews. then launched into a studious
"First, however," Mr. Slomovitz
"Hence the necessity," Mr. Al- resume of recent developments
emphasized, we must inform our- bert pointed out, "of reserving the in Europe, with highlights on the
selves concerning ourselves, before task of combatting anti-semitism part the Jew has played in the
we can hope for the education of to those equipped for the purpose , world's history in his effort to
our non-Jewish neighbors. Armed and otherwise equal to the weigh- secure peace.
with a knowledge of the truth, we ty responsibility involved."
• Julius Deutelbaum, a past pres-
ident of the lodge and a Ben
Brith for 24 years, talked on
"What the Bnai Brith is doing
to secure the Future of the Jew",
illustrating effectively the mani-
fold, activities and constantly
grqWing spheres in which the Or-
der is engaged.
President Joseph Sanders an-
Dr. A. M. Hershman and Rab-
The sermons on both days of
bi Morris Adler announced the Rosh Hashonah and on Yom Kip-p flounced that the lodge will hold
one closed business meeting and
topics of their sermons to be
pur will be delivered by Rabbi one open meeting, consisting of
delivered at the services at the
Shaarey Zedek on Rosh Hashonah Adler, who will also deliver the intellectual contest or entertain-
and Yom Kippur. Kol Nidre sermon in the main ment during each month. Ile also
Rabbi Hershman will deliver synagogue. His sermon topics announced the appointment of
the sermons in the main syna- are First day of Rosh Hasho- Harry Yudkoff, a past president,
Rogue on both days of Rosh nab, "Fighting on the Wrong to the chairmanship of the mem-
Hashonah and on Yom Kippur. Front;" second day of Rosh Ila- bership committee, which will
Kol Nidre night he will speak at shonah, "The Rsourees of Is- now be engaged in obtaining 375
the supplementary services in the rael;" Ks! Nidre night, "Oho- new members in its drive for the
social hall of the synagogue. His lete Judaism;" Yom Kippur "Leo N. Levi Hospital Silver
topics will be: First day of Rosh morning, "Conquest of Death. " Jubilee Class." The class will be
Hashonah, "The Call of the Sho- Admission cards for the sup- initiated on the afternoon of the
far;" Second day of Rosh Ha- elementary services are still r banquet commemorating the 95th
shonah, "Rosh Ilashonah's Three- available at the Shaarey Zedek, anniversary of the order, sched-
fold Message;" Kol Nidre Night, Chicago Blvd. and Lawton Ave. uled for the latter part of
Oct. 4, "Yom Kippur's Challenge The committee in charge of these November.
Mr. Yudkoff also reported pro-
to American Israel;" Yom Kippur services can be contacted this
morning, "The Three Master Saturday night or Sunday morn- gross on the committee for voca-
tional
guidance of which he now
Words of the Season."
ing for the purchase of tickets.
is charman; he invited parents
and high school students seeking
advice on their contemplated
careers to contact him in order
to obtain the benefit of the vast
amount of information gathered
by the Bnai Brith Research Bu-
reau covering this problem.
Chairman Sam Maza of the
The first meeting of the execu- 'Kook, former chief rabbi of Pal- athletic committee reported 35
tive committee of Detroit Miz- estine, on that evening.
participants to-date in the new
rachi for the new season, held
The Mizrachi executive also In- bowling league of the lodge and
last week at the home of Rabbi sued a call to Detroit synagogues urged those interested in bowl-
M. J. Wohlgelernter, adopted to join congregations throughopt ing to contact the secretary's
plans for the organization's ac- the United States and Canada office, Cherry 3185. The league
tivities during the fall and winter in soliciting their worshippers for bowls at the Orient Recreation.
months. These will be submitted contributions to the Palestine 8521 Linwood Ave., every Thurs-
in detail at the first public meet- Emergency Fund of the Jewish day night at 9 o'clock.
ing of the local group for the Agency. Every one of our houses
At the meeting six new mem-
year 5699 to be held in the form of worship should consider it a bers received the password; five
of a ''Simchath Beth Ha-Shoe- sacred duty to designate one of applicants were ballotted on; four
vah" gathering on Wednesday the days of the period of peni- additional applications were re-
evening, Oct. 12, second night tence or the Succoth Festival for ferred to the committee on aP-
of Chol Ilimoed Succoth. In line such fin appeal. The Mizrachi lications.
with a decision to emphasize the Organization will be glad to as-
The next open meeting of the
cultural and ideological phase of sist synagogues in this work by lodge will take place Monday
Mizrachi-Zionism at its public providing a speaker wherever evening, Oct. 3, at the Maccabees
functions, the Detroit organiza- necessary. A special committee Bldg., it will be featured by an
tion will present a discussion of has been designated by President interesting program of an enter-
the life and works of the late Daniel Temchin to contact local taming and cultural type.
Rabbi Abraham Isaac Ha-Cohen congregations for that purpose.
PISGAH LAUNCHES
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
Hon.
Frank
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takes this opportunity to
extend his best wishes to
the entire Jewish commu-
nity of Michigan for a
happy and prosperous
New Year!
Happy New Year
IV ay your New Year bring
forth good fruit in abundance.
May your efforts and aims
be justly rewarded and
your happiness great.
DR. HERSHMAN'S AND RABBI ADLER'S
SERMONS AT THE SHAAREY ZEDEK 1
Rosh Hashonah Greetings '-
from
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The first meeting of the Jour-
nalism Club of the Jewish Com-
munity Center, 8904 Woodward,
will be held on Tuesday evening,
Sept. 27, at 8 p. m. This club
edits the Center News, official
house publicaton of the Center.
Richard L. Stein, advisor, has
announced that young men and
women who are interested or can
assist in typing should attend
this first meeting.
BOBBY BREEN IN NEW
FILM AT THE REGENT
AND ANNEX THEATERS
Ten-year-old Bobby Breen. star
of the new musical filmplay,
"Hawaii Calls," is here seen with
little 6-year-old Juanita Quigley,
who is one of the supporting cast
League for Peace
to Meet Sept. 28
The Women's branch of the
American League for Peace and
Democracy will give a member-
ship tea, Wednesday, Sept. 28, at
2 p. m., at the Scarab Club, John
R and Farsworth. • •
An invitation to attend is ex-
tended to all women who are
staunch believers in peace and
democracy. This affair will mark
the beginning of the fall member-
ship drive of the organization,
which is non-sectarian and non-
political, and welcomes women
from all groups.
A string quartet, composed of
well known Detroit musicians,
dramatic monologues by two tal-
ented members of the Contem-
porary Theater, Allen Naylor and
George Parker, and an enlighten-
ing address by a well known De-
troit speaker, Albert E. Kahn,
will comprise a diversified pro-
gram for the day.
Refreshments will follow the
meeting. There is no admission
charge.
Bobby Breen and Juanita Quigley
in this RKO Radio picture. The
story is based on Don Blanding's
popular juvenile adventure novel,
"Stowaways in Paradise."
This splendid film is now being
shown at the Regent Theater,
Woodward and -the Boulevard.
and at the Annex, Grand River
near Joy Road. The showing be-
gan on Friday and will continue
on Saturday, Sunday and Mon-
day.
Rabbi Sperka's
Special Services
Sermon Topics
At B'Nai David
On Monday morning, the final
day of Rosh Hashonah, at 10:45
a. m., Rabbi Joshua Sperka will
occupy the pulpit of Congregation
Bnai David, Elmhurst and 14th,
and will deliver a sermon on sub-
ject "Experiments In Living."
Between Mincha and Maariv Rab-
bi Sperka will speak in Yiddish
on the subject "Life In a Crisis."
Tuesday morning, the second
day of Rosh Hashonah, the sub-
ject of his sermon will be "Dare
We Look Ahead."
Cantor Abraham Singer, with a
large choir, under the direction
of Nathan Turbow, will officiate.
To the supplementary service
at Congregation Bnai David, Elm-
burst and 14th, young people, and
those non-members who cannot be
accommodated in the main audito-
rium of the synagogue, are espe-
cially invited.
The services have been planned
to give meaning and inspiration
to those who do not understand
the Hebrew prayers. The chief
prayers will be translated and in-
terpreted. Rabbi .1. S. Sperka will
preach at these services.
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The New Year
Again we take pleasure in wishing the friends
and patrons of Frank & Seder
The greatest measure of joy and happiness
TO LAUNCH POLISH
RELIEF CAMPAIGN
throughout the NEW YEAR
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It has been a pleasant year in which we have
the delegates in 'another resolu-
tion expressed the hope that in
the future the Polish relief fund
will be included in the Allied
Jewish Campaign. The confer-
ence also called upon all Polish-
Jewish societies and individuals
in the city to affiliate themselves
actively with the Detroit District,
and recommended the preparation
of cultural programs to be pre-
sented at "Iandsmanschaf ten"
meetings with the view of bring-
ing before their membership
some of the literary creations of
Polish Jewry and acquainting
them with its role in Jewish his-
tory.
J. Kahn, president, and Philip
Imber, secretary, of the local
branch of the Federation og Po-
fish Jews, H. Weinberg of the
executive committee, and Mrs.
Pauline Finkelstein, for the. Wom-
en's Ezra organization, spoke
briefly. Morris Shatzen gave an
account of the first drive for the
American Committee Appeal in
Detroit, conducted in 1936, of
which he was treasurer and
which resulted in the solicitation
of more than 314,000.
A number of Detroit syna-
gogues have already indicated
their intention of appealing to
their worshippers during the High
Holy Days. Other congregations
are being contacted for that pur-
pose.
continued contact with our old friends and
made many new ones: in which we have tried
sincerely to be worthy of being known :s your
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NEW YORK.—A special ap-
peal on behalf of aid to Polish
Jews has been issued by the
Union of Orthodox Rabbis of
the United States and Canada
from its national office at 673
Broadway, urging American Jews
to observe a special "Polish-
Jewish Aid Day" during the ap-
proaching High Holy Days.
The appeal, signed by Rabbi
Joseph Kanovitz, president of the
Orthodox Rabbis, and Rabbi Ju-
dah-Leib Seltzer, secretary of the
organization. urges all Jews on
this continent to aid Polish Jew-
ry through the American Com-
mittee Appeal for the Jews in
Poland.
The latter committee,
with offices at 226 W. 34th St.,
is headed by Samuel Nntermyer,
honorary chairmman. Benjamin
'inter is chairman of the com-
mittee and Zelig Ty-el is execu-
tive director. More than 1250.-
has been sent to Poland for
direct aid and constructive relief
during the last v.-. through or-
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