DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
8
February 23, I 0
Rabbi Leon Fram
DR. M. L. PERLZWEIG PLEADS FOR
Shabbatai Levi New Membership Tea of
to Speak on Peace
Home Relief Monday UNIFICATION OF JEWISH FORCES
Haifa Acting Mayor
to Follow This W. r
FOR WORK AT PEACE CONFERENCE
HAIFA (Palcor Agency) —
Shabbatai Levi, Deputy Mayor
of Haifa under the late Has-
san Bey Shukri, who died Jan-
uary 29th, at the age of 65,
was appointed acting mayor of
the city today.
The regular meeting of the
Home Relief Society to be held
on Monday, Feb. 26, will be in
the form of a membership tea
at the Jewish Center, under the
direction of Mrs. Irving B. Small,
Outlines Activities of World Jewish Congress
in Detroit Addresses; Greeted Officially
by British Consul
Rabbi Leon Fram will deli ■
the third of his series of serm..es
on the Peace that Shall Fol1 , v
This War, next Friday nit t,
March 1, at 8 o'clock, at T. ,-
ple Beth El, Woodward and GI !-
stone.
"Germany and Russia at
Peace Conference" will be
e
special topic of the third lulu
The entire series is being gi
in response to the appeal of ,.
President and the leading elm .1
bodies of America that the An,
ican people shall begin think
about the influence which Ain !-
ica and its churches may e\ t
in assuring a just and endu e
peace at the end of the pre, it
European war. In this sermon the
rabbi will take up the serious a ril
delicate problem of what shall he
done with Germany in the event
of RaanbbAillieFdravictory.
ounces that
Monday night, March 4, will he
visitors' night at Beth El Colkee
of Jewish Studies. This is the
only night of the winter tel
of the college when visitors al e
permited in the classes. Classes
are held at the hours of eight to
nine and nine to ten.
The public is invited that night
to come and listen in on the
course in current events, compar-
ative religion, Jewish history and
Jewish literature. Visitors may
secure a visitor's pass without
charge at the college office on
the second floor of the Temple.
In two brilliant addresses de- to whose help we come. Philan-
livered here on Wednesday, the thropy administered by self-ap-
Rev. Dr. Maurice L. Perlzweig, pointed agencies, however well-
Mich. Teams In Bnai
chairman of the British section meaning and generous, may be
of the World Jewish Congress morally degrading even when it
Brith Bowling Con-
and a World Zionist leader, is physically most helpful. What
gress on Sunday
pleaded for unification of all we are trying to do is not to
Jewish forces in the presentation induce rich communities to give
DAYTON, 0. — Nearly 1,000
of the Jewish case at the peace of their superfluity to the poor.
members of Bnai Brith from 20
conference, and described the We are asking the Jewish people
cities are converging on Dayton
manner in which the World Jew- to make a great effort of self-
this week-end for the second an-
ish Congress has paved the way rehabilitation. If we are to re-
nual national Bnai Brith Bowling
for the defense of the Jewish po- create the stricken Jewries on an
Congress, which will be held here
sition in the world. enduring and wholesome basis, we
on Sunday, Feb. 25, under the
Dr. Perlzweig was the guest must win the conscious and cre-
of the Detroit Chapter of the ative collaboration of the Jewish
auspices of Bnai Brith. Over 150
teams will compete for the Presi-
American Jewish Congress and masses. In the sphere of eco-
the Women's Division, at a lunch- nomic reconstruction, no less than
dent's Trophy, which will be
awarded to the winner of the five-
eon for a group of 60 local lead- in politics, democracy is the bet-
man event. The trophy is being
ers at noon Wednesday at ter part of statesmanship."
given by Henry Monsky, presi-
Frame's. In the evening he ad- An important factor in the
dent of Bnai Brith, and will be
dressed a public meeting at Cen- work of the World Jewish Con-
presented annually to the team
tral High School. On both occa- gress, Dr. Perlzweig pointed out,
winners.
sions he was introduced by the was the series of negotiations
Besides the team entries, there
Hon. Cyril H. Cane, British Con- carried on with the World Red
will also be several hundred in-
sul in Detroit. Mrs. Nathan Spey- Cross to assure relief for starv-
dividual bowlers representing
akow, president of the Women's ing and persecuted communities.
Bnai Brith lodges, according to
—Photo by D. D. Spellman.
Division, greeted the guest at Pointing to the necessity of de-
Bernard Frank, president of the
the evening meeting. Philip stroying the center of infection
MRS. SAMUEL B. DANTO
Bnai Brith Bowling League. One
Slomovitz, chairman of the local as means of fighting anti-Semi-
of the individual entrants will be
Congress chapter, presided.
tism, Dr. Perlzweig described the
membership
chairman,
and
Mrs.
Max Stein, former national all-
Central High School auditor- manner in which the World Jew-
events title-holder, who is coming William Gordon, hostess chair- ium was filled to capacity at the ish Congress stepped in to save
man.
from Hollywood, Cal.
Mrs. Samuel Arkin, president, evening meeting. A plea was the Jews of Rumania. He said:
Participating in the tourna-
invites
all old new and prospec- made for membership in the Oe- "The events of the past few
ment will be teams representing
troit chapter of the American weeks have thrown a revealing
tive
members
to attend this func- Jewish
Bnai Brith lodges, in Columbus,
Congress and in the Wom- light, not only on the true nature
St. Louis, Chicago, Cleveland, tion for which a fine program en's Division. Announcement was of our problem in Rumania, but Bnai Brith Women
Cincinnati, Dayton, Detroit, In- has been arranged by Mrs. Sam- also made of the formation of a on the true significance of anti-
Answer Red Cross
dianapolis, Louisville, Jackson, uel B. Danto, program chairman. youth division. All communica- Semitism throughout the world.
Mach.; Bay City, Mich.; Ashta-
Clyde Beck, literary editor of tions, and calls for information, Scratch an anti-Semite and you
Plea for Blankets
bula, O.; Akron, Gary, Ind.; To- the Detroit News, will be the should be directed to the office find a pro-Nazi. It has become
ledo, Flint, Mich.; Fort Wayne, guest speaker. He will review sev- of the Congress, 1044 Penobscot clear that it is the most foolish
A message from Norman Davis,
Ind.; South Bend, Ind.•, Minnea- eral of the popular current books. Bldg., Cherry 6559. of hopes to seek to deal with the
chairman of the American Red
polis and Milwaukee. The Jack-
Mrs. Al Weisman and Mrs.
During his stay here, Dr. Perl- disease of anti-Semitism by lim- Cross, expressing pleasure that
son, Mich. lodge won the 1939 Arthur Ginsberg will be honorary
zweig conferred with several lo- iting attention to the symptoms the women's auxiliaries of Bnai
Bnai Brith team title.
hostesses, assisted by the follow- cal leaders. which appear in various coun- Brith are participating in the
la
ing: Mesdames Charles Bassey,
Pointing out that Jewish com- tries. To reply
to anti-Semitic Red Cross' appeal for blankets
South Africa Plans to Name Harry Coogan, Robert S. Drews,
democratic
to be sent to Poland or nearby
munities
in
30
countries,
includ-
attacks
in
munities
Jewish Chaplain to Army
amphlets is ultimately not more countries housing Polish war
Ben Gale, Maurice Garelik, Max-
ing
Great
Britain,
where
prac-
intelligent
than
seeking
ing to cure refugees, was made public here
well Emmer, Harry Galperin, Ar-
JOHANNESBURG. (WNS) — thur Gould, Charles (Kate) Har- tically all elements are now earthquakes
es b y pills. There is by Mrs. Robert Overton, presi-
The appointment of a full-time ris, Bernard Komer, Peter Miller, united on the subject, and only one way to destroy anti- dent of Bnai Brith Business and
Jewish chaplain to minister to Nathan Mandeberg, Sam Mitchell. France, are actively cooperating Semitism and that is by destroy- Professional Women's Group.
with the World Jewish Congress, ing the center of infection. Just
the several hundred Jewish re-
Mrs. Overton announced that
Dr. Perlzweig described the as the situation in Palestine has
cruits now in training for war
her organization had already u ∎ ,-
achievements
of
the
past
three
duty was expected this week af-
fundamentally improved by dertaken an intensive campaign
years and recapitulated "the been
the arrest of Nazi agents and the among its
ter the Government had agreed
i own membership t,
fundamental
ideals
we
were
to the appointment of a Jewish
cutting off of the supply of obtain its quota of blankets. Sim-
founded to serve and on the propaganda w h i c h proceeded ilar campaigns are being held in
chaplain at a conference with
basis of which our work has pro- without interruption from an of- all i of the 325 auxiliaries through-
representatives of the South
ceeded," as follows:
fice in Berlin, so the more sinis- out the country pursuant to sug-
African Board of Jewish Dep-
"First, we demand for all Jews, teraspects of political anti- gesti
received from the Worn-
uties.
JERUSALEM (Palcor Agency) wherever they may be, the full Semitism will never disappear in en s ons
Grand Lodges of Bnai Brith.
—A handsome. Red Shield of Da- prerogative of citizenship as of the democracy until the Nazi
All blankets collected in De
vid ambulance, the chassis of right and not on sufferance, and poison factories are closed. Every troit
by the Bnai Brith women
which was presented by an Amer- whatever be the price of citizen- instinct of Jewish self-respect and will be turned over in bulk to
ican donor, and the body built in ship in sacrifice and loyalty, we every consideration of political the local American Red Cros.-
Tel Aviv, has been put into serv- shall pay, as we have always wisdom demands that the Jewries chapter which has received in-
ice by the Mogen Dovid Adom paid, without flinching. But eman- of the world in their struggle
Red Cross head-
Society (first aid unit) of Jerusa- cipation is no emancipation if against discrimination shall con- structions in from
Residential Hotel
quarters . Washington regarding
lem.
The
donor
of
the
chassis
it
deny
us
full
place
and
partner-
centrate on the supreme task of the Bnai Brith campaign.
•
was Samuel Kaplan, brother of ship in the fold and fellowship destroying a ruthless and blood-
Mrs. Overton said that her
Dr. Ira Kaplan, head of the Can- of Israel. We affirm that our stained tyranny which is the open auxiliary
ATTRACTIVE SUITES
has raised its quota of
cer Department of Bellevue Hos- Jewish loyalty is integral in the enemy of all the traditional
FROM 1 TO 5 RMS.,
by means of a series
pital in New York, who presented highest Jewish citizenship. In no values upon which alone an en- blankets
SOME WITH 2 BATHS.
of eight bridges, members of
the
first
100
milligrams
of
rad-
COMPLETE HOTEL
sense whatever does it weaken during civilization can be sus- the group acting as hostesses.
ium to the new Hadassah-Univer- or modify the quality of our citi- tained."
SERVICE. FURN. OR
sity Rothschild Hospital. The zenship; on the contrary, it en-
UNFUR. DINING ROOM
Mogen Dovid's first ambulance hances it, since it enables us to
AND GARAGE IN CON-
was also donated by Dr. Kaplan's bring our Jewish heritage as a
NECTION. N E W RE-
OUR HOLIDAYS Dr. Berg to Address
family.
FRIGERATION A N D
distinctive gift to the service of
Council of Women
Together with the body, made
TABLE TOP STOVES
Our Very Young Children' Will be
by the Lustig factory of Tel our citizenship.
BEING INSTALLED.
"Secondly, we seek to mobil-
Aviv, the ambulance weighs four
A dessert-luncheon and a prom-
Fascinated with Stories in
TO. 8-2680
tons and has room for four pa- ize all the resources of the Jew-
inent speaker are scheduled for
"Hillel's
Happy
Holidays"
tients. Air conditioning is also a ish people in the struggle against
the March meeting of the De-
those who have declared war on
feature of the new vehicle.
troit section, National Council of
First
on
the
list
of
fascinating
us. It is a war which we have not
Born in Ambulance
story books for children released Jewish Women, on Monda y.
sought,
but
it
is
directed
against
As a token of gratitude for the
during the past few months is March 4, at 1:15 p. m., at Tern
skillful care which his 28-year- every section of the Jewish peo- Mamie G. Gamoran's "Hillel's ple Beth El,
old wife received when she gave ple and it is conducted with a Happy Holidays," a product of
Dr. Louis Berg, psychiatrist and
birth in a Mogen Dovid Adorn am- relentless brutality and with a the Union of American Hebrew socialogist, will discuss "Why W
complete
disregard
of
the
most
RECEPTACLES bulance taking her from her home elementary decencies of human Congregations.
Misbehave Like Human Beings
Garbage, Ash and Rubbish.
to the hospital, a Tel Aviv resi-
It is an unusual book because —a psychiatric view of humwi
Reinforced Concrete. Fully Guar-
intercourse.
This
struggle
we
dent, Moshe Hanimoff, has de-
anteed. PrIcell Bight.
it is so well prepared for young behavior. Teacher at Coh - 111)1i
cided to name his son Meged, the wage with a good heart and not readers. At the same time, it is and New York University au I
AMERICAN
initials for Mogen Dovid. Both without some pride that the ene- splendid reading for adults who twice lecturer at the Detro
RECEPTACLE CO.
the mother, Mrs. Bthsheba Hani- mies of civilization have seen in will also find much in it that is Town Hall Series, Dr. Berg is a
579 Kenilworth To. 8. 5889
moff, and the son are doing well. us the vanguard of that democ- generally unknown.
author of several well know
racy which they seek to destroy.
‘11111111=111.
Covering the field of Jewish books including "Twilight Conn
It is a battle we fight with the
and "Prison Doctor." II
consciousness that on its issue ceremonies and customs, "Hillel's Early"
newspaper column, "Sour'
depends the fate of humanity. Happy Holidays" is much more daily
on Your Mind" is syndical
First the Jew, then the Christian, than an introduction to the Jew- thing
ed
throughout
the country.
ish
festivals.
It
holds
the
child's
then the Democrat—the sequence
A special report will be give
interest,
creates
a
desire
to
fol-
is governed by a logic which is
inescapable and ineluctable. For low the story through to a logical by Mrs. Harry Markle, chairma
Christianity is a Jewish religion conclusion by knowing more and of the Council's Peace Committe.
the Washington Conference 0
and democracy is born of Hebrew more of what the author relates. on
GET IN TOUCH WITH
parentage. Liberty is indivisible. It fills a definite need in the the Cause and Cure for Wa t1
She was Council's delegate to
If the Jew - goes down in this schools and is especially welcome
struggle, then woe to the free- because it is splendid for use in conference last month.
Presidents of member-organiz
the lowest classes for whom very
dom of the world.
tions
of the Detroit Federatii
few
similar
books
are
now
avail-
"Thirdly, we are organizing
of Women's Clubs will be bon.
through appropriate financial and able.
guests at this meeting.
economic instrumentalities, the
In just a few months you'll
You Will Do Much Better self-rehabilitation of the Jewish have
Kfar Tabor Agricultural
to address the author of
people. The victims of anti-
School
Semitic discrimination are not, "Days of Our Years"—which, in-
TIBERIAS. (Palcor Agency)
properly, the objects of our char- cidentally, was officially rated
ity. They are soldiers who have the most distinguished non-fiction The Kadoorie (Jewish) Agricul-
Wyandotte
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fallen in our battle and when book published in 1939—as Doc- tural School at the foot of
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we come to their aid, we do so, tor van Paassen . . . He's sched- Mount Tabor was founded
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1923
out
of
a
donation
made
'
uled
to
receive
the
honorary
de-
not in the spirit or with the
methods of the rich giving to the gree of Doctor of Letters from the Palestine Government by S
Wyandotte, Mich.
2400 Biddle Avenue
poor, but in fraternal and co- Oglethorpe University at the E. Kadoorie, of Hong Kong. I
Arab counterpart is a Tulkarn
operative consultation with those May commencement exercises.
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