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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

December 6, 1940

Friday Services
At te
h Bnai David

cUPTON AMU' - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO

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Rabbi Louis J. Haas
Here in Behalf of
Publication Society

exposition of current Jewish
thought and creative writing.
The late Dr. Cyrus Adler, was
actively interested in every phase
of the society's work, during a
continuous period of more than
50 years. Included in the members
of the official family are Miss Hen-
rietta Szold, for many years a
member of the publication com-
mittee, its secretary, editor and
translator, and Henry Monsky,
president of Bnai Brith, who is
an honorary vice-president. The
local member of the board of
trustees is Fred M. Butzel.
The Jewish Publication Society
is a non-profit making organiza-
tion and requests support on a
very nominal basis. Membership
in the Society entitles one to

receive back in books more than
the equivalent of the amount

which they contribute. Commun-
ities throughout the land are re-

sponding enthusiastically to the

each organization requestion in-
efforts for an increased member-
elusion in the annual drive.
ship.
Congregation Bnai David, Elm-
Rabbi Louis J. IIaas, extension
Prominent in local community
hurst and 14th Sts., on Dec. 13,
will be addressed by Philip Slomo- life, Mr. Enggass is a member director of the Jewish Publication
editor of The Detroit Jewish of the board of directors of the Society for America, is visiting
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that will make
Chronicle, whose topic will be "To Detroit Community Fund, and has Detroit in behalf of this educa-
served as president of the Jewish tional organization.
Be Free Is to Be Pious."
the holiday doubly happy
Cantor A. Singer will be in Welfare Federation. Particularly
For more than 50 years, the
Antique and Victorian
charge of the musical program interested in the Allied Jew- society has published many note-
This will be the first in a series ish Campaign method of conduct- worthy volumes and made avail-
of ALA Sabbaths to be given in ing one annual money-raising
up
various synagogues by Aleph Za- drive for the benefit of multiple
Also 111(50 A BRAC
dick Aleph, Junior Order of Bnai agencies, local, national and over-
seas, rather than the conduct of
Brith.
This Sabbath is being sponsored costly campaigns for individual
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by the Bnai David Chapter 314. organizations, he has devoted time
Leon Burg will present a pre- and study to the process of al-
pared sermon entered in the na- locating proper amounts to the
campaign's beneficiaries. A paper,
tional sermon contest of AZA.
The second of the series of prepared by Mr. Enggass, on the
AZA Sabbaths will be held at Budget Process of the Detroit
the I3nai Moshe Synagogue on Allied Jewish Campaign, was re-
Friday, Dec. 27. This Sabbath ceived with acclaim at the East
ill conclude the Michigan State Central States Conference of the
Regional tournament to be held Council of Jewish Federations and
in Detroit under the sponsorship Welfare Funds, held in Indian-
of Bnai Moshe Chapter 337. Rabbi apolis recently. The Detroit plan
Jacob J. Nathan will deliver the of appointing a large budget com-
discourse on the occasion and mittee, representing a true cross-
Harvey Weisberg will present his section of the Jewish community,
to review the requests of all the
sermon.
The AZA director for Detroit organizations seeking inclusion in
is Max Chomsky, with offices a t the annual drive, was hailed as
416 Murphy Bldg. He is avail- a unique and progressive step in
able at any time to present the democratic procedure, by those
AZA program to young men be- in attendance at the conference.
RABBI LOUIS J. HAAS
tween the ages of 15 to 21. "Detroit has accepted the prin-
able
in the English language clas-
ciple that the budget committee,
which allocates the community's sical and historical books of in-
funds, should be as democratic estimable cultural value. It has
Center Exhibition
Vitalize Dry Cleaning and Hand Finishing
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— and representative as the commu- stimulated creative effort and pro-
vided
a
means
by
which
both
nity
which
provides
the
funds,"
Called for and Delivered
Will Close Dec. 9 said Mr. Enggass.
translations and original works
"In every campaign for funds of Jewish interest have been dis-
The exhibition of work by six
contemporary American Jewish the organized Jewish community tributed throughout the entire
Men's Regular
Ladies' Plain
artists at the Jewish Community receives the support of thousands world for Jew and non-Jew alike.
Suits or
Dresses, Suits
Center will continue through Mon- of workers. Through the efforts
The outstanding achievement is
Topcoats
day, Dec. 9. The exhibition is part of this army of workers and the the translation of the Bible by a
or Topcoats
of the national . celebration of generosity of the individuals, who board of editors representing all
American Art Week, and is one make up the community, financial sections of Jewish religious
of a number of Detroit art shows resources are mobilized and ap- thought and scholarship. It has
Phone COlumbia 4200
arranged to celebrate the occas- prope riated for various causes at become the accepted and authori-
Jews
of
hom and abroad. The
tative English version in syna-
ion.
.1 , water colors, and every community, without taxa- gogues, school and libraries, and
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black and whites at the Center tion, or other compulsion, and
leaders. The
by scholars lay Society
represent such well-known masters without stint, supply the funds used
con-
ication
as William S. Schwartz of Chi- required to meet these existing Jewish Publ
only group or-
533-547 FOREST AVE., EAST
cago, A. Raymond Katz of Chi- needs. They do so out of their tinues to be the
cage, Marco Zim of New Boston, generosity and as a matter of ganized solely for the purpose lan-
of
Mass., Frank Horowitz of New free will. The pooled resources of preserving in the English of Jew-
w-
York,
the rich treasures
forum
for
the
a
York, William Auerbach-Levy of the community are then directed guage
h literature,
New York, and Isaac Lichtenstein with careful plan and with sound is
economy
into
every
useful
social
of Staten Islandfi N. Y.
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Included in the exhibition also channel.
"In
a
democracy,
those
who
are
is work by present and former
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students of the Jewish Center taxed retain for themselves the
Art School. right to elect the legislative L!
The art exhibition is being con- branch of their government, which 0
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ducted under the auspices of the determines the purposes for which
Center Art Department, of which their money is to be spent, and 0
Mrs. David B. Werbe, is chair- an executive who is entrusted
with the power to administer e
man.
funds to the best interests of
the people, In the last analysis,
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elt to Attend Federation is the Jewish commu-
nity's executive and legislative 0
U.A,H.C. Meeting branches of government.
"How then does Federation pro- 1I
A meeting of the executive ceed to spend the monies en-
board of the Union of American trusted to it by the community?
Hebrew Congregations will be held It appoints a budget committee
in New York, Dec. 8 and 9. Mel- which acts in the role of the Con-
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ville S. Welt, a member of the gress which legislates how the
board and chairman of the De- money is to be spent. The budget
troit committee for the 37th bi- committee, composed of represen- 0
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ennial council, will attend these tative citizens, is a selective fac-
New York sessions where the ulty of community effort and lead- 0
program is to be planned for the ership which is entrusted with
Detroit Council April 27 to April the task of spending each Allied
30, 1941. Upon his return from Jewish Campaign dollar with
these meetings Mr. Welt will an- caution and with responsibility
nounce the appointment of local of a high order. This group is
Detroit committees. not static entity. It is a central 0
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and surveys and accepts nothing 11
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Yeshivath Beth Yehudah as constantly valid and sound.
"Detroit has accepted the prin-
Engages Eminent Peda-
that the budget committee,
gogue; Dr. Hugo Mandel- ciple
which allocates the community's
baum Joins Faculty
funds. The Budget Committee of
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the Allied Jewish Campaign is ap-
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The Hebrew Talmudical Acad- pointed by the board of the De- 0
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emy, Yeshivath Beth Yehudah, troit Service Group. It usually
announces the opening of two consists of over 300 individuals." o
additional classes under the
Appointments to the budget
guidance of Dr. Hugo Mandel- committee for the 1941 Allied
baum, who has been employed Jewish Campaign will soon be
by the Yeshiva since Nov. 15.
made, according to Mr. Enggass,
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Dr. Mandelbaum is a graduate and during the next three months
of the Jewish Teacher's Semi- the committee will conduct hear-
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nary of Wuerzbeurg, and re- ings for all organizations request- 0
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ceived his Doctor's degree in ing inclusion in the 1941 drive U
Mathematics at the University scheduled for next spring.
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of Hamburg, Germany. He
taught at the Jewish High School
in Hamburg, and later at the
Jewish Secondary School of Lon-
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Mrs. Joseph Galperin of 19301
don, England. He published
several Hebrew books which were Warrington Drive will be hostess
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widely used in Europe as texts to the board members of the 0
for Hebrew Schools.
Home Relief Society on Friday, U
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Dec. 13, at 1 p.
Mrs. John Herman, chairman
of the clothes committee, issues
an urgent appeal for discarded
clothing for men, women and
children. The advent of cold
weather makes the need desper- 0
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ate. Call Tyler 5-0155 for pickup.
Donations have been received
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