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May 10, 1940 - Image 11

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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle and the Legal Chronicle, 1940-05-10

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America yetrisk Pedalled Cotter

CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO

II

May 10, 1940

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

over Station WMBC for the rule of force which has supplant-
ed all human values in many
week follows:
May 11—Hyman Altman, at parts of Europe and condemned
(Continued from Page 10)
the invasion and conquest of
8:30 p. m.
The Detroit Jewish Chronicle is pleased to
May 12—To be announced.
small nations.
author, gave a graphic resume
join
with
the press of this state in extending greet-
May
13—David
A.
Goldman,
of existing conditions and de-
Miss Hurst Warns Against
ings
to
the
Detroit Free Press and to its new owner,
dared that unless adequate help at 2:55 P. m.
Complacency
May 14, Rabbi Morris Adler,
is forthcoming the blood of the
Taking as the theme of her ad-
John
S.
Knight.
ndy will be on our heads, "In- at 4:10 p. m.
dress a Sunday afternoon in
needy
It is apparent that the great traditions for
dolor we fail by even one May 15—Dr. Leo M. Franklin, America, Fannie Hurst declared
consistent
devotion to community service will not
ollar in giving what we can at 2:55 p. m.
while there may be flaws in
May 16—Simon Shetzer, at that
dooming the lives
be
abandoned
by the Free Press under the new
our
system
of
living,
"taken
all
give we are
p, m.
of innocent men, women and 4
in
all,
it
is
a
Sunday
afternoon
directorial
management.
The dynamic qualities of
May 17—Louis Robinson, at
said.
over a country rich in the gifts
," he
chi A total
the
new
publisher
assure
the
community the reten-
of $506,551. or 55 per 2:55 p . m.
May 18—Nathan Yaffa, at that go to make human life hap-
tion of the best that was in the Free Press previ-
cent of the goal, was reported
pier."
' luncheon, 12:15 p. m.
ously with the addition of an increased spirit for
Sunday afternoon in America
r aised at Wednesdays
at which Mr. Butzel presided.
is a "Sunday afternoon over a
constructive effort for Detroit and for Michigan.
Mr. Lowenthal pointed. out that Governor Lehman • General John. land which does not include in its
so n and Fannie Hurst Urge
the only weapon Jews have for
pattern of existence concentra-
Widespread Relief Action to tion camps, gas masks, black-
their self-defense is the ability
made by Mrs. Jacob Harvith and
Aid
Sufferers
to hold out. "Our only ammuni-
outs". But Miss Hurst sounded Bnai Brith Women's Mother
an address in behalf of the daugh-
Declaring that we have seen the warning that the peaceful
and Daughter Program
tion," he said, " is the material
ters will be made by Miss Evelyn
id
which
we
in
America
can
wave
after
wave
of
tragedy
en-
Sunday
afternoon
world
is
not
a
on Monday
send to Jews abroad who are not gulf the small peace-loving peo- a disembodied nation and that
Kosoglad. Miss Green, Miss Goso-
in the front line trenches. Our pies of Europe, Governor Herbert "the world catastrophies raging
The Women's Auxiliary No. glad and Miss Modiest are mem-
only corps is the ambulance." H. Lehman, honorary chairman b out us inevitably become our
bers of the Junior Auxiliaries of
In the picture he painted of of the United Jewish Appeal for about and the shame of 122 of Bnai Brith will hold a Bnai Brith. Three prizes will be
Mother
and
Daughter
program
on
the situation affecting German Refugees and Overseas Needs, war and possessiveness become
Monday, May 13, at 8:30 p. m., awarded—to the mother with the
and Polish Jewries, Mr. Lowen- said Sunday, May 5, in a nation- our shame."
most daughters present; to the
thmal pointed out that thewide broadcast over the network William Rosenwald Outlines the at the Bnai Moshe Auditorium. youngest mother and—to the old-
The
program
has
been
arranged
Reichsorganization of German of the Mutual Broadcasting Sys-
I ntegra-
g
o
e
by the chairman, Mrs. Charles est mother. Miss Charlotte Gant,
Jews to which all Jews belong tern, that "we cannot adopt a
tion Program in U. S.
Solovich. Miss Florence Green will president, invites all members,
reported 250,000 Jews remain- policy of watchful waiting in the
Swinging into action on a wide be soloist, accompanied by Sylvia their mothers and daughters and
ing in the country, that 15 per matter of rescuing defenseless
members of four Junior Auxiliar-
front, the United Jew- Barr. Sylvia Modiest will dance,
cent of this number have posses- human beings who are imperilled communal
ish Appeal for Refugees and with a male partner. An address ies of Bnai Brith and their moth-
by
war
or
oppression."
sions—including all belongings—
Governor Lehman, together Overseas Needs entered a period in behalf of the mother will be ers. Refreshments will be served.
amounting to $2,000 or more,
with General Hugh S. Johnson, of the most concentrated activity
that of the balance three-fourths
administrator of the NRA, this week on the keynote of "the
have nothing and depend for sus- former
and Fannie Hurst, the noted greatest help for the greatest
tenance upon the relief groups
formed there. He said the esti- American novelist, participated in number". In the largest metropo-
broadcast which marked the lis and in the smallest hamlet
mate is that the Jews in the the
opening of campaigns in many campaigns of unprecedented scope
Reich can hold out another 13
n have been inaugurated for the
months, that thereafter it will cities throughout the country i
of the United Jewish Ap- nationwide campaign in behalf
mean either starvation, or a po- behalf
peal for Refugees and Overseas of the Joint Distribution Commit-
grom in the event of a German
defeat, or the gradual evacuation Needs, to provide funds for emer- tee, the United Palestine Appeal
relief and rehabilitation in and the National Refugee Serv-
of German Jewry to the reserva- gency
• CULTURALLY: Lectures, discussions, debates—on topics
war areas and other parts of ice—the three arms of rr _ue, re-
of current interest. Courses in Jewish studies. Bulletins,
tion in Lublin which spells death
Europe, support immigration and lief, resettlement an refugee
pamphlets and other publications on vital questions. Con-
for them.
settelment of Jews in Palestine assistance.
certs with outstanding artists. Modern Yiddish folk schools
Thursday's Meeting
With more the... 60 drives
d assistin the integration of
for children.
The report meeting on Thurs- an
refugees in the United States. launched during "Consecration
• SOCIALLY: A progressive Jewish national environment.
day was addressed by Dr. Leo Governor Lehman paid tribute to Week," May 5 to May 12, cam-
Intelligent comradeship. Branch socials, dances and other
M. Franklin who appealed for a the "exemplary channels of hu- paign leaders throughout the
interesting events. Progressive observance of Jewish and
realization of the great challenge man reconstruction" established country underscored one major
labor holidays. Community singing of Yiddish, Hebrew
directed at Jewry in this crisis. by the Joint Distribution Commit- factor—that not merely fulfill-
and English folk songs. Palestinian dances.
Dr. James G. Heller of Cincin- tee, the United Palestine Appeal ment of increased quotas, but
nati spoke at the luncheon meet- and the National Refugee Serv- over-subscription of the larger
• FRATERNALLY: Life and health insurance benefits on
modern scientific basis. Policies for whole-life, or 15 or
ing on Friday.
ice, the three agencies which are 1940 goals could measure up to
20 payment, or term-to-age-70, from $100 to $3,000.
Leaders Pleased With Response represented in the combined na- the vastly extended field of Jew-
Disability for $6, $10 or $15 per week, for 24 weeks
tionwide drive of the United Jew- ish misery and Jewish need in
of Organizations
the danger zones of the world.
in the year. Sanatorium arrangements and extra $100
The leaders of the 1940 Allied ish Appeal.
Declaring that immigration into
consumption benefit. Hospitalization insurance plans for
Jewish Campaign are pleased with
While the overwhelming impact
the member and his family. Medical services, and funeral
the response of the various or- of sudden and sweeping disaster itself
the United
States
does
not in
constitute
a full
solution
and cemetery benefits in most cities. Relief fund for
ganizations to our humanitarian might well give rise to a mood of the problem of the small num-
needy members, and fund for the aged.
drive. In many cases, organiza- of despair, Governor Lehman her of refugees who obtain visas
• RECREATION: Camps for children and adults. Picnics,
tional gifts from the general pointed out that as long as men for migration to these shores,
hikes and outings. Athletic groups in many cities. Inter-
treasuries of these groups were of good will continue to express William Rosenwald, national co-
city meetings at frequent intervals.
doubled and tripled, and in their sympathy in terms of con chairman of the United Jewish
other cases, contributions were crete relief and reconstructive Appeal and president of the Na-
Campaign for 500 New Members Now in Progress in
increased in proportion with the action, "there is hope for the tional Refugee Service, issued a
Detroit on Occasion of 30th Annual Convention to Open
1940 increased campaign goal.
world ' of tomorrow."
Stressing the fact that we can- call this week
United
A smallgroup of organizations
ort for
of the
the widest
U
in Detroit on May 30.
and congregations, however, be- not wait until peace is restored communal
support
wish Appeal
to provide the re
For further information mail the attached coupon to either
i-
cause of reasons beyond their before embarking on any pro- Je
soces
ur for "maki
WILLIAM HORDES, Secretary of Convention Committee,
and refugee
control, have not yet decided on gram of war
the relief
Governor
declared grants into new Americans and
605 Fox Theater Bldg., Detroit, or H. YELLIS, National
their group gifts. A special up- assistance,
g new Americans 'make
Organizer, Jewish National Workers' Alliance, Hotel Stotler,
peal was issued to officers of that "we cannot
delay our errand helpin
'
Detroit.
these organizations by Fred M. of mercy without sacrificing good' in America."
Butzel chairman of the cam- countless additional lives."
ORCHAHDAS CLUB
Please send me Farband membership information
paign, Myron A. Keys and Joseph Johnson Condemns Invasion of
Small Countries
Burnstein, chairmen of organi-
Orchandas
Club
sponsored
a
Speaking from Washington,
Name
zations; and Rabbi Isaac Stoll-
affair at the Book Casino
man, chairman of the synagogue D. C., General Johnson said that formal
on
Sunday.
The
officers
are:
Lil-
Address
Committee; in which they urg e it was in keeping with American lian Adelman, president; Marion
the heads of these groups to call tradition that regardless of race Fuller, vice president; Elaine La-
r
Telephone
special meetings for this purpose, or creed we provide succor fo Bone, secretary; Sara Matz,
discuss the emergency and de- the oppressed and homeless wher- treasurer. An open meeting will
cide on their contributions in ever or whoever they are.
General Johnson deplored the be held Friday.
accordance with the acuteness of
the crisis. These officers are asked
to call Columbia 1600 and report
to A. J. Lachover on their deci-
sions.
In addition, several hundreds
of captains of organizations are
out soliciting the individuals for
their personal contributions. To
the prospects a special call was
issued by the heads of the cam-
paign,
that he has assumed directorship
The various organizations and
congregations have also cooper-
of beautiful
ated with the speakers' bureau by
inviting speakers to enlighten the
various groups with the causes
include d in the campaign.
In a report at a recent meet-
ing Rabbi Leon Fram, chairman
of the speakers' bureau, praised
the organizations for their ex-
A CAMP FOR GIRLS
cellent cooperation with the office
Established 18 Years
of the speakers' bureau.
AGES 7 TO 17
Rabbi Fram pointed out that
Northern Michigan
during the past six weeks, ap-
Lake Charlevoix
proximately 100 speakers have
addressed 300 organizations. In
addition, the Allied Jewish Cam-
paign film, "Humanity Uprooted,"
has had an extensive showing.
Camp Mother
The loyal and devoted work of
the speakers of the Allied Jew-
MARIE BEVERIDGE, A.B.—M.A., Head Counsellor,
ish Campaign, he pointed out. is
President Camp Fire Girls Guardian Ass'n, Teacher
deserving of every praise that
AGES 7 - l7
EXCLUSIVELY FOR BOYS
at Cooley High School.
can be given to them.
IN
Concluding this report, Rabbi
Fram thanked John Lord Booth,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL
president and general manager
of Station WMBC, and Hyman
10 Miles from Petoskey
15 Miles from Charlevoix
Altman, director of the Jewish
Hour on that station. Through
TO. 8.5415
their courtesy, time has been
3284 WEBB
TYLER 6-8200
LEE PLAZA HOTEL
made available for daily talks on
the 1940 Allied Jewish Cam-
paign.
The schedule of radio talks

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