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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

March 8. 1940

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CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO

Shaarey Zedek Y. P. S. Junior Hadassah
Eminent Crians
Documents Expose
Purim Drive for
Father Coughlin Formal on March 23
To S
Refugees
Refugee Chlidren
Broadcast Saturday Spivak's Story of "Shrine of the The Young People's Society of
Seeking Relatives

at Office of Radio Program To Be Carried
Names Available of American
By Station WWJ in Detroit
Detroit) Chapter
ewish Congress

Silver Flower" Reveals
Priest's Activities

Congregation Shaarey Zedek an-
To help transfer Jewish chil-
nounce its annual spring formal
to be held Saturday evening, dren from Central and Eatsern
Europe to Palestine, Junior Ha-
dassah, t h e Young Women's
Zionist Organization of America,
has begun preparations for its
second annual Purim "shalach
moves" campaign on March 24.
Jewish young people throughout
the country will be asked to
contribute a minimum of 36
cents.
The drive will be in behalf of
the Youth Aliyah movement,
h c h. under the direction of
Miss Henrietta Szold, founder of
Hadassah, has transported 6,000
boys and girls to Palestine dur-
ing the past six years. Junior
Iladassah is the sole American
youth agency of the child immi-
gration and settlement project.
The Junior Hadassah campaign
will be conducted by Mrs. Claire
G. Jacobson, national chairman
of the Youth Alliyah committee,
who has sent thousands of coin
envelopes to the 250 units of
the organization, which, in turn,
through the local chairmen, will
distribute them among Junior
Hadassah members and others.

John L. Spivak's revelations
Thomas Mann, the noted Ger-
man
author,
and
Bishop
Bernard
of
the activities of Father Cough-
The American Jewish Congress
Shell of Chicago, will join Rab- lin, originally published in serial
akes Public the largest list bis
m of Polish-lowish refugees so far J. Abba Hillel Silver and Jonah form in the New Masses, form
the . World Jewish B. Wise, National Chairmen of
of
eV The list consists of the United Jewish Appeal for an important documented record
compiled
Congress
of the radio priest's activities
3061 namcs of refugees now in
and associations in a book under
Wilno, Lithuania. Of these 2,919
the title "Shrine of the Silver
e
f
r
o
in
the
Nazi-occupied
ar
Dollar." It was just published by
countries. All of .them . are look-
ing for r iiitives in this country.
Modern Age Books, 432 Fourth
The American Jewish Congress
Ave., New York.
in makintr public the list an-
This is one of the most effect-
nounces that it is prepared,
ive books on the subject of
World
Jewish
Con-
Coughlinite efforts. It is an ex-
through the
gress. to make an effort to as-
cellent example of great re-
certain the whereabouts of
porting for which Mr. Spivak
Polish-Jewish relatives of Ameri-
is famous.
cans whose names did not appear
It is now a matter of record
on these lists.
that Mr. Spivak's articles and
Further information concern-
therefore also this book, were
ing thya persons named in the
aimed both at exposing the radio
attached list can be obtained by
priest and at forcing an investi-
communicating with the Ameri-
gation of his activities by Fed-
can Jewish Congress, Detroit
eral authorities. If and when the
Chapter, at 1044 Penobscot Bldg.,
Dies Committee investigates
telephone Merry 6559.
Father Coughlin and the Chris-
lengthy
for
publi-
Being too
tian Front, "Shrine of the Silver
cation, this list of names will
Flower" should be an excellent
be made available to anyone
exhibit in support of truth and
THOMAS MANN
resiring to check it at the De-
Business and Professional
REVA CLAMAGE
in condemnation of the campaign
troit office of the Congress.
Women's Auxiliary of
Refugees and Overseas Needs, in of horror sponsored by Coughlin March 23, at Hotel Statler. Music
Copies of lists of names of a nationwide broadcast on the and his cohorts.
Bnai Brith
will be furnished by the orches-
refugees are also available fr om refugee problem this Saturday,
The
value
of
this
book
lies
in
the
tra
of
Anson
Weeks,
who
is
cur-
Henry Fenster, chairman of
March 9, at 8:30 p. m. This
The Business and Professional
membership committee of the De- broadcast, which will be heard the documents, in the admissions rently playing at the Aragon
Women's Auxiliary of B'nai B'rith
troit chapter of the Congress, 38 over the Red Network of the made by people close to Cough- Ballroom in Chicago.
lin of certain investments the
The need to aid the Allied is planning two membership af-
liendrie, Madison 1632, or 2301
priest made involving his church, Jewish Campaign has prompted fairs this month. On March 12,
Richton, Townsend 7-5530.
of the "phony patriots" and the the Y. P. S. to undertake this there will be a closed business
Nazis with whom Coughlin asso- affair on a large scale and the meeting, at which Lillian Levin,
ciated himself and whose proceeds of the dance will be chairman of the Anti-Defama-
tion Committee, will report on ar-
language he speaks.
contributed to this fund.
Reva Clamage and Murray ticles of interest to the mem-
"Shrine of the Silver Dollar"
should have a tremendous cir- Jacobs are cochairmen of the bers.
culation as a means of exposing arrangements committee. Assist-
On March 16 a formal member-
the radio priest who has been ing them are: Publicity, Morry ship dance will be held for paid-
distorting facts and preaching Safron and Violet Klein ; enter- up members. Those who have
Dr. Fay-Cooper Cole, chair-
race hatred. The book should tainment, Marshall Brenner and not called for their invitations
man of the department of an-
also be used as a textbook by Mildred Jacobs; tickets, Myrom should get in touch with Gussie
thropology at the University of
those who are studying propa- Dushkin, Rose Stone, Esther Eisenberg.
Chicago, will speak on the sub-
ganda techniques as well as by Freidman and Sonia Dushkin.
ject of "Racial Theories" at the
All women guests will be pre-
students of journalism who wish
dinner meeting 6:30 p. in. Satur-
to
perfect
their
reportorial
skill.
sented
with souvenirs.
day, March 9, at the Central
regarding
information
For
Y.W.C.A This will be the clos-
tickets call Reva Clamage,
ing session of the all-day state
Jewish personalities to the lead- Townsend 6-8276, Murray Jac-
conference on "Democracy Ap-
ership of the nationwide cam- obs, Tylelr 5-3676, or Myrom
plied" to be held by the Michi-
paign of the United Jewish Ap- Dushkin, Trinity 2-5155.
gan Branch of Women's Inter-
peal for Refugees and Overseas
national League for Peace and
Needs, gave dramatic testimony The Infants Service Group
Freedom.
The afternoon meetings to b. e BISHOP RICHARD J. SHEIL to the fact that all groups in
Games Party on April 2
held in the Central Methodist National Broadcasting Company, American Jewry are rallying to
Church will be in the form of will be presented under the aus- bring immediate assistance to
At the monthly meeting, held
four round table sessions on pices of the unprecedented com- Jews in war-torn Poland and in at the home of Mrs. Rose Fried,
labor, preservation of demo- bined campaign for the Joint other parts of Europe, to main- the Infants Service Group com-
cratic institutions and techniques, Distribution Committee, United tain the development of Pales- pleted plans for the annual Mah-
minority problems a n d inter- Palestine Appeal and National tine as a major haven of ref- Jong and bridge luncheon, to be
ugee settlement. and to facili-
national relations. Prominent Refugee Service.
held April 2, at the Bnai Moshe,
local leaders among the discus-
In Detroit, this broadcast will tate the integration of refugees Dexter and Lawrence. A num-
in the United States.
sants and leaders of the round be carried by Station WWJ.
ber of prizes will be given away,
tables will include Rabbi Leon
Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver of after luncheon is served.
Leaders
Jewish
Fram, Dr. Henry Hitt Crane, Outstanding
Cleveland and Rabbi Jonah B.
The following committees were
Named as Officers of 1940
Miss Caroline Parker, Nathan
Wise, under whose vigorous lead- appointed : Mrs. Dorothy Fried
United Jewish Appeal
Milstein and Miss Florence G.
ership American Jewry respond- and Thel Silber, tickets; Mrs.
The announcement of the ed in full measure to the 1939 Lee Wittus, Fay Wagner, Pearl
Casidy. At the conclusion of the
round tables Prof. Eduard C. election of foremost American drive of the United Jewish Ap- Klayman, Rose Marks and Doro-
Lindeman from the New York
peal, are this year again serv- thy King, luncheon ; Mrs. Elea-
School for Social Work will
ing as National Chairmen of the nor King, prizes; Mrs. Ruby
comment on the round table
Combined campaign in behalf of Merson, Anne Marans, Gertrude
questions to t h e reassembled
the Joint Distribution Commit- Gerwin, hostesses; Mrs. Cele
and Hand-Finishing
group.
tee, tho United Appeal and the Hackman, publicity.
The public is invited to attend
National Refugee Service.
the conference as well as the
Pope Praises Cooperation
Contributions to the Jewish
dinner. For further information
Between Catholics and Jews
or reservation call Mrs. Schmar-
Home for Aged
Pope Pius XII praised the co-
ya Kleinman, TO. 8-6454, or
operation
and
good
will
between
Mrs. Harry Riseman, TO. 7-2369.
The following have made dona-
• Men's Suits or
Catholics and Jews in the Unit-
The sponsors of the "Democ-
tions to the home for Aged:
Topcoats
ed
States
in
a
message
to
Bishop
racy Applied" program are:
Mrs. Sophia Cohen in memory
Bernard J. Sheil of Chicago, in
Ladies Plain Coats,
American Association of Social

which the Papal Secretary of of Reuben Rosenfield ; Mr. and
Workers, Detroit Chapter; Amer-
Suits or Dresses
Mrs.
Edmund
E.
Saperston
in
State expressed the Pope's deep
ican Association of University
appreciation of the contribution memory of Dr. Joseph J. Fine-
FOR PICKUP & DELIVERY
Women, Detroit Branch; Coun-
made for aid to Catholic refugees man ; Robert Bennett in mem-
IN DETROIT & SUBURBS
cil of Social Agencies of Metro-
ory
of
father
and
mother;
Al-
by the United Jewish Appeal for
Cash & Carry Price-99c
politan I letroit; Detroit Asso-
bert Curtis in memory of father
Refugees
and
Overseas
Needs.
ciation f r Adult Education;
Z2vy-Hirsh; Mrs. Rose D. Ferar
In
a
letter
to
Rabbi
Abba
Hil-
Detroit ii'ederation of Settle-
lel Silver and Rabbi Jonah B. in memory of father Fuevell and
ments; l troit Public Library;
Wise, national chairmen of the father in law Shlome-Zave; II.
Detroit Public Schools; Detroit
United Jewish Appeal for Ref- E. Friedman, Tawas City, Mich.,
Regional conference of Social
in memory of father Moses Eilo-
Work; 1- titute of Public and DR. ABBA HILLEL SILVER ugees and Overseas Needs, Bishop hu ; Mrs. Mollie S. Stern in mem-
Sheil
conveyed
to
the
Jewish
Social A Iministration, Univer-
leaders the Pope's "deep appre- ory of husband Milford Stern;
sity of m ii . higan; Jewish Welfare
ciation of their generous and Mrs. Jane Faudman in honor of
Federation Plymouth Congrega-
533-547 FOREST AVE., EAST
noble gift," and told them how son's Arnold's Bar Mitzvah.
tional Ch-rch; School of Public
deeply moved he (Pope Pius
Affairs ard Social Work, Wayne
XII) was by the cooperation and
Unlversif : Social Workers' Club
good will between the Catholic
of Detroit, Women's Internation-
25-YEAR
FHA
90% LOANS
and Jewish people which our in-
al Education Council; Women's
terchange of letters so signifi-
Internatietial League for Peace
cantly revealed. Bishop Sheil re-
and Freedom.
ferred to the letter in which he
No Title Policy, No Closing or Attorney Fees
acknowledged receipt of the con-
Construction Loans Available Without Additional Fee.
tribution
from
the
United
Jew-
Bicur Cholem Bazaar on
Residential Loans Up to 20 Years as Low as 4% Interest.
ish Appeal.
March 16 and 17
Commercial and Apartment House Loans at Lowest Interest
Asserting that "the memory
Rate.
of Pius XI's magnificent strug-
Senior Bicur Cholem will have
gle against the inhumane and
a bazaar Saturday night and all
anti-Catholic doctrine of recial-
Investors Land & Mortgage Company
day Sunday, March 16 and 17,
ism continues to inspire all of
at Congregation Emanuel Taylor
517
Penobscot Building
Cadillac 5340
us," Bishop Sheil pointed out
and Woodrow Wilson. There will
that Pope Pius XII was espe-
bargains and a full course din-
ANTHONY DEUTSCH, President
cially grateful that the United
ner at 50 cents
a plate.
Massachusetts Mutual Life Ins. Co.
Jewish Appeal's contribution for
Mortgage Loan Cor-
The organization appeals to
The Travelers Insurance Company
assistance to Catholic refugees
all. Detroit Jews to help make
respondents for :
Wabeek State Bank of Detroit
was intended "as an act of hom-
this
a success. Last year
Kales-Kramer Investment Company
age to the memory of his great
&cur bazaar
Cholem gave $1,950 to
care for 350
RABBI JONAH B. WISE predecessor."
needy cases.

r—

Dr. Fay-Cooper Cole
To Discuss "Racial
Theories" on March 9

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