December 13, 1940
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle
16
CONGRESS
Young Israel News
(Continued from Page 1)
cial highlight of the tournament
"Ma and Pa" Named will be the interfraternitY dance
are
• sponsored ay. with
.
ForAZ
ly • jointly
This Mosaic
dance
• Z . A AP
Esther Golde Fund for Youth
Chapter of DeMol
Education
is endeavoring to collect a mini-
A mother and dad to reign will be open to the public and
mum of a thousand binoculars of
he night
Young Israel announces the over the Michigan Regional con- ti th may be obtained the
6, 7.50 and 8 magnification. These establishment of a special fund
Dec.
sday,
e
of (lance, Wedne
binoculars
are required
to sight In to be known as the "Esther vention of the A.Z.A. were tickets
enemy planes
and parachutists.
Dett binoculars are to be sent Golde Fund for Youth Educa- named by the Detroit chapters 25, at the Fort Wayne Ballroom.
he
chosen for ' the con-
tion." This project has been made who will be • host to 18 Michigan
to
1 t roie Jewish Congress office at possible by a generous contribu- chapters when they assemble
ntion include Jess R. Feder,
1044 Penobscot Bldg.
l f
tion of the Karbaamily,
in here on Dec. 25, 26 and 27 at veAdvi
former A.Z.A. director; Max
Appeal by Warfel
Chomsky, Michigan A.Z.A. dep-
Franz
Warfel,
distinguished
memory
of their
late her
mother,
thor,
in urging
Jewish
assistance au-
who
was known
during
life- the Mrs.
Fort Wayne
Hotel. was named sty; Harry Moss Cu ie Weiss,
Fannie Starr
'
time for her loyalty and devo-
article
appears
in The
to
Great which
Britain,
declares
in an tion to traditional Judaism. The the mother while Isadore Starr Isadore Starr and Joe Brown
Congress Bulletin of Friday, the new v e n t u r e was initiated will assume the duties of the Lee Soble and Bernard Weisberg t,
weekly publication of the Ameri- through the efforts of Isadore dad. Mr. Starr, an attorney, is a are co-chairmen, and Phil Roth-
Kaplan, former president of Adas member of Bnai Brith Lodge schild is in charge of publicity.
Bnai David Chapter 314 will
Bnai Israel of Chicago, who has and holds the position
warden
can Jewish Congress:
Starr has as been
ac -
"If England falls, American become
affiliated
Young in Is- tive
in the
lodge. work and is chair- hold its skirt and sweater dance
rael since
making with
his home
in A.Z.A.
man of the A.Z.A. committee of on Sunday evening, Dec. • 15, at
democracy falls with her. If Eng-
Pisgah Lodge and also acts as an the Bnai David Hall, Elmhurst
land and American democracy Detroit recently.
fall, the last hour of the Jewish
Children's Hour'
The Sabbath Children's Hour, advisor to the A.Z.A. Bnai Moshe an. are in charge of ar-
people has struck and the long
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that we can do, can be too much. Synagogues, has met with an
at the
Detroit members of the A.Z.A. •
If Judaism dies out, the Chris- excellent response, and there is presentation will be made Friday welcomed the return to Detroit
tian churches will fade away into need of making several sub- convention
banquet on
of Gil Madiefsky, former city
f
shadowy emptiness and will quick- divisions for different age groups.
31
is
director,
who had moved to
Bnai Moshe Chapter
Open Meeting Dec. 25
ly disappear. All efforts toward
so- Minneapolis, Minn.
of
the
conclave.
The
Young Israel of Detroit will sponsor
spiritual culture will be discarded,
and man will again have the hold the 'first open meeting of
privilege of being what he was at the season on Wednesday eve-
his lowest level, a technically ning (second night of Chanu-
kah), Dec. 25, at 8 o'clock, in
gifted animal!
"It shall not come to pass! the Jewish Community Center,
From our hearts this desperate Woodward at Holbrook. A pro-
cry rises. England must not fall! gram centered around the cele-
American democracy must not bration of the Feast of Lights
perish! The road of the Jewish has been arranged by David I.
people, of the Biblical spirit, must Berris, chairman.
Adult Classes
not come to an end! We Jews
The Adult School of Jewish
today fight for more than the
preservation of our communities Education, conducted under the
in the Diaspora, for more than jojint auspices of Young Israel
the upbuilding of Palestine. Yea, and the Michigan Synagogue
for even more than our lives. We Conference, on Monday evening,
' are fighting God's' battle for the will meet on Dec. 23 and 30, in
the Rose Sittig Cohen Building
salvation of all the world. •
of the United Hebrew Schools
Task to Be Good Warriors
"Nothing that we do, therefore, (northwest branch of the Jewish
can be too much. Sacrifices do Community Center), 13226 Law-
not suffice, those material sacri- ton, due to the closing of the
fices in support and aid of others public school buildings for the
with which we quickly quiet our mid-winter vacation. Next Mon-
conscience. All too many still be- day evening, Dec. 16, sessions
lieve that the enemy's destruc- will be held as usual in the
ive will is not directed against Roosevelt Schools in 'rooms 209,
them personally. As long as our 211 and 213.
Beth Abraham Branch
minds have not become fully
Harold Platt was recently
aware of the meaning of these
events, of the frightful emer- elected president; Morton Smer-
gency into which we have been ling, vice president, and Joe
hurled, so long will we be poor Gladstone, Shamosh of the Young
warriors. But the task before us Israel branch which conducts its
is to be good warriors in this services in Congregation Beth
greatest and most dangerous nio- Abraham, 12517 Linwood.
ment in our history."
Dora Bachrach Dies at
The committee which is prepar-
ing the organization of the cam-
the Age of 91
paign by Jews to aid Britain con-
Dora
Bachrach
of 3796 Duane
sists of : Dr. Stephen S. Wise,
Louis Lipsky, Dr. Nahum Gold- Ave., died Dec. 7, at the age of
mann, Mrs. Bernard S. Deutsch, 91. Funeral services were held
Jacob Fishman, Herman Hoffman, at Lewis Bros. Funeral Home,
Dr. Samuel Margoshes, Hon. Na- with interment in Machpelah
than D. Perlman, Dr. Maurice L. Cemetery, Rabbi Schechter offic-
Perlzweig, Israel Sachs, Louis iating. Mrs. Bachrach was the
Segal, lion. Carl Sherman, Mor- widow of the late Hyman J. Bach-
ris Simons, Dr. Joseph Tenen- each. She was a resident of De-
baum and Mrs. Stephen S. Wise. troit for 35 years. She is sur-
MILDER BETTER TASTE
vived by two sons, Mose and
DISCONTINUE PRACTICE
Max, of Salem, Ind.; three daugh-
OF RECORDING FAITH
ters, Jennie Abel, Sarah Vinick
OF COLO. EMPLOYEES
and Rose Wetsman; 19 grandchil-
The practice of requesting and di en and 10 great grandchildren.
recording applicants for employ-
ment as Catholics, Protestants and
Jews, has been discontinued by United States government changes
the Colorado State Employment in the present army regulations in
Service, it was made known by order to permit graduates of for-
the Commission on Economic eign universities to be eligible for
Problems of the American Jew- commissions in the Medical Corps.
Under the present regulation,
ish Congress, of which Rabbi J.
graduations of foreign universi-
X. Cohen is the chairman.
The action of the Colorado ties are not eligible for commis-
State Employment Service was sions in the Medical Corps.
Former Judge Robert Patter-
taken following negotiations by
State Senator A. B. Hirschfeld son, assistant Secretary of War,
of Denver, Colo., a member of the received a delegation consisting
governing council of the Ameri- of Dr. Stephen S. Wise, president
can Jewish Congress, acting upon of the Congress, Hon. Carl Sher-
the suggestion of the Commis- man, chairman of its administra-
sion on Economic Problems. As tive committee, Rabbi J. X. Cohen,
a result of these negotiations the chairman of its commission on
Colorado State Employment Serv- economic problems, and Dr. Paul
ice has eliminated the question: Matlin last week, in order to dis-
What is your religion- from em- cuss this matter.
The Congress delegation point-
ployment service registrars.
The action of the Employment ed out that those affected by the
Service revokes a long-time prac- ruling are in the largest propor-
tion Jews who were refused . ad-
.
tice by the service.
In a communication which Sen- mission to American universities
ator Hirschfield has received from because of the quota against Jews,
the director of the State Em- and were compelled to receive their
ployment Service, he declared that medical education abroad. About
after a thorough investigation it 6,000 graduates of foreign uni-
has been decided to discontinue versifies would be involved. These
requesting this type of informa- physicians have now been recog-
nized as qualified, have be en
tion.
In his plea to the department, passed by state boards and have
Senator Hirschfield pointed out been practicing medicine in all
that inquiries as to religion are sections of the country.
The delegation pointed out to
un-American and unfair.
The commission on economic the obvious injustice of this rul-
problems is continuing its ef- ing, which would exclude from
the defense of the
forts to secure the elimination service in
y United States qualified physicians
religion
b
of
of the question
state employment bureaus through- who have been recognized as
eligible for practice in all sections
out the country.
of the country.
URGE U. S. RECOGNIZE
Following the visit to the War
MEDICAL GRADS FROM
Department, a memorandum was
FOREIGN
UNIVERSITIES
delegation
of the American presented by the delegation and
A
Jewish
Congress has discussed action by the War Department is
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