A merica ifewisk Periodical Cotter
February 21, 1941
J. D. C.
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hope for their liberation an d
in the m eantime are ready to
come to their assistance."
CLIFTON AMU' - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO
if
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle
Rumanian Pogroms
FUND FOR MOBILE KITCHENS
Congress Sponsors
Condemned by Hull
INCREASED; CAMPAIGN ENDS
Theater Parties
AT MEETING MONDAY NIGHT The Secretary of State of the
United States, Cordell Hull, in
On Monday, Tuesday and Wed-
The campaign to send mobile must strengthen their morale and a communication received by Dr.
nesday, March 3, 4 and 5, the
let them know that we appreciate
Detroit Women's Division of the kitchens to aid the bomb-torn what they are doing, not only for Stephen S. Wise, president of the
Speakers at the meeting in- American Jewish Congress will civilian population of Great Brit- themselves but for us Americans American Jewish Congress, makes
known the horror of the govern-
cluded Gov. Herbert H. Lehman sponsor theater parties at the ain will come to a close at a and for civilization.
on ay e
ment of the United States at the
of New York; Dr. Paul Van Zee- Center Theater, Woodward at the meeting on
"We
have
been
told
by
the
land, ex-Premier of Belgium; Boulevard. The proceeds of this the home of Dr. and Mrs. Perry British that nothing gives the atrocities which recently took
P. Burnstine. The following week
place in Rumania.
Edward H. M. Warburg. now
the fund for the kitchens will be civilian population more courage
The communication of Secretary
J.D.C. chairman; Paul Baerwald,
formally presented to the British than the feeling of American in- Hull was in response to a letter
retiring chairman; Morris C.
terest in them upon the arrival
Consul
and
the
British
War
Re-
Troper, chairman of the Euro-
of a mobile kitchen as a gift of sent by Dr. Wise in behalf of the
lief Committee.
American Jewish Congress asking
pean executive council of the
The Detroit Jewish Section of Americans, serving the homeless the State Department to discuss
J. D. C.; Joseph C. Hyman, ex-
with
warm
food
after
Nazi
bombs
the Inter-Faith Committee for
these outrages with the appro-
ecutive vice chairman of the
Aid to Britain, which cooperates have rained death and destruc- priate government officials in Ru-
J.D.C., and Rabbi J. H. Lookstein
in their midst.
with the British War Relief So- tion
of New York.
"We have already remitted mania.
ciety, has already submitted the
Terming the acts of the Iron
Attitude on United Drive
sum of $4,010.50 to Dr. Stephen enough money to purchase two Guard "unspeakable outrages,"
mobile
kitchens
as
a
gift
of
the
S. Wise, Mrs. Ernest J. Sachse,
The J. D. C. inidcated its
Secretary Hull stated, "I need
secretary, Mrs. William R. Roth, Jews of Detroit, but this com- hardly tell you this government
6 attitude with regard to a united
munity
has
pledged
several
such
treasurer, and Maurice H. Zack-
campaign for Jewish relief
The campaign is draw- looks with horror on atrocities
heim, chairman, announced this kitchens.
abroad and here in the following
ing to a close. Much money is of this sort and that it regards
week.
It
is
expected
that
at
them as another manifestation of
resolution:
least another $5,000 will be re_ still needed to make good our the unprecedented conditions that
mitted. promise. Do not delay making
"The Joint Distribution Com-
ur gift. Time is of the utmost unfortunately now prevail in cer-
mtitee has ,for 26 years dedi-
Radio Appeal Made by Frank Yo
importance. Nazi bombs are rain- tain European countries. This
cated itself to ameliorating the
Bernstei»
ing on Britain. The British have government has brought to the
plight of Jewish populations of
Reports on the committee's lost their homes, their businesses, attention of the Rumanian govern-
Eastern and Central Europe and
activities were made last Monday many have lost their lives. You ment the indignation and shock
throughout the world. At this
evening at a meeting at the home are asked to give them only with which •the news of these
crucial period in world affairs,
of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Dworman. money to give them courage to atrocities was received by this
the Joint Distribution Committee
government."
As
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On Saturday evening an ap- protect you."
looks to the continued support
peal in behalf of the fund for
of the Jewish citizens of the
the mobile kitchens was made
United States. Without the ac-
MRS. DANIEL SIEGEL
over Altman's Jewish Radio Tour
tive, enthusiastic assistance of
by Frank Bernstein, an active
local American Jewish communi- project will be used to carry
ties, and a consecrated sense of the program of the Congress, member of the committee. In the
Sponsored by
service on the part of every which consists of aid to Britain, course of his appeal Mr. Bern-
man,
woman
and the
child
who Dis-
can Congress houses in New York stein
give and
serve,
Joint
said:
"As
Americans, as Jews, as a
City, educational and legislative
tribution Committee will be un- work. Tickets are 50 cents each. moral people believing in justice,
able to render an adequate meas- Mrs. Daniel Siegel is the gen. democracy and in the rights of
ure of help to those who are eral chairman of this fund-raising individuals, we must do every-
Department of Michigan
sorely in need. program and Mrs. Samuel Kat- thing possible to give the British
eople
courage
and
hope.
We
SATURDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 22, 1941
"In the last two years, the kin is co-chairman, assisted by the P
Washington's Birthday
J.D.C. has been associated with following: Ticket chairmen, Mes-
the Palestine Appeal and the dames Al Koffman, Nathan Wein-
Masonic
Temple—Temple
and Second
National Refugee Service in a garden, Samuel Heyman, Otto Ann Arbor Drive
ENTERTAINMENT
DANCING
centralized fund-raising campaign Weiss; Mrs. Harold Schiller,
through the United Jewish Ap- chairman of the telephone squad.
Aids Ten Refugee
GENERAL ADMISSION 75 CENTS
Mrs. Perry Burnstine, chair-
peal. Earnest efforts to continue
advises
.
that
Dress Optional
Jewish
Students
the United Jewish Appeal in 1941 man
of arrangements,
double
feature nictures
will be
Funds raised to be used for Americanism and Defense Program.
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have thus far come to naught
n, with a change of program
but it is the hope of the J.D.C. show_
Ten refugee students will be
m
that a unified appeal may still on formances
onday and will
Tuesday.
The per- enabled to complete their uni-
be continuous,
be opinion
possible. arose
The major
• of
with difference
respect thereby a complete program will versity education through funds
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e seen by anyone entering the raised by the Ann Arbor Jewish
to the amounts deemed requisite b theater at any hour of the day. Committee in a campaign which
OF THE
for the activities of the National
Upon request by telephone to closed this week. The campaign
Refugee Service. The Joint Dis- Mrs. Koffman, Tyler 5-1489; Mrs. resulted in the collection of the
con-
tribution Committee desires to Weingarden, To. 6-7646; Mrs. equivalent of $4300 in cash con-
Heyman,
or Mrs., Oto
record now, as it has done
in Da.
the 0954;
tributions
and offers of free room
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1941, at 8:30 P. M.
past, its willingness to • accept Weiss, Ho. 6258, delivery of tick- and board, exceeding the 1938
any equitable proposal whereby ets will be made.
campaign by $100. All Jewish
Scottish Rites Cathedral of Masonic Temple
the primary requirements of the
fraternities and sororities (num-
National Refugee Service can be
baring 11 on the U. of M. cam-
MAXA NORDAU
met, and whereby the Joint Dis- Council Juniors
pus), Avukah, and the Katharine
pus),
Famous speaker and author—daughter of the late Zionist
tribution Committee, as trustee
is k e r e 1 1 Girls' Co-operative
leader will speak on the theme: - WHAT WOULD MAX
Sabbath Feb. 28 at P (non-s
for the welfare of millions of
supported the
(non-sectarian)
NORDAU HAVE SAID TODAY?"
suffering, homeless and parse-
campa i gn.
campai
Temple
Beth
El
IN THE MUSICAL PROGRAM:
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cuted Jews the world over, can
The Ann Arbor Jewish Corn-
receive a proper share of the
MARGUERITE KOZENN
mittee, organized two years ago
The National Council of Jew- under the auspices of the Uni-
sums raised in this country.
Singer of the Bucharest Opera.
"At meetings of the Council ish Juniors will hold annual versity of Michigan Bnai Brith
JULIUS CHAJES
of Jewish Federations and Wel- Council Sabbath on Friday, Feb. Hillel Foundation, is headed by
Music composer and Music Director of the Jewish Center.
fare Funds in Atlanta from Jan. 28, at Temple Beth El. Rabbi Rabbi Jehudah M. Cohen, new
Z. BISTRITZKY, violinist—B. ARGIEWICZ. 'cellist
31 to Feb. 3, representatives of Leon Fram will speak on a sub director of the Foundation.
Of the Detroit Symphony.
the Joint Distribution Committee ject of interest to young people. Chairman of the campaign was
Tickets 35c, 50c, 75c, $1, available at the Jewish Center—Ma. 8400
expressed their entire willingness A reception will follow the ser- Dr. Jacob Sacks, also in charge
to accept an arrangement for a mon in the social hall at which of faculty solicitation. Osias
fact-finding study of the needs Junior Council members will be Zwerdling, pioneer Ann Arbor
merchant, headed the solicitation
of the National Refugee Service, hostesses.
The unusual aspect at this of townspeople, and Martin B.
provided such a study be under-
under the supervision of Sabbath service will be a sym- Dworkis, University of Michigan
Iv ft taken
fair-minded and objective per- posium following the social hour graduate student, directed the
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sons, such as the neutral mem- in the Men's Temple Club Room student campaign.
No Gentiles were solicited,
bars of the 1940 U.J.A. Allot- at which time the vice president
now being sold and
ment Committee or some other Madeline Betty Meyers, will rep but Dr. Edward Blakeman, Uni-
serviced by
instrumentality acceptable to the resent the Council group in con varsity religious counselor, and
three agencies. The Joint Dis- junction with three other local Kenneth Morgan, director of the
tribution Committee stands ready youth groups. They will discuss Student Religious Association,
to abide by the decision of such "How Youth Can Serve the sent in contributions "because
- they wished to help".
a group. If the United Palestine Community".
Since the formation of the
Appeal agrees to abide by the
same recommendations, the J.D.C. Ladies of Yeshiva Beth Ju- Ann Arbor Jewish Committee,
and with the arrival of five new
is prepared, in concert with rep-
doh to Have Games
refugee students, a total of 25
ri sentatives of the Welfare Fund
Party Wednesday
refugees will have been aided
v , communities, to engage in any
by the committee. Two of the
discussions leading to the re-
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The Ladies of Yeshiva games
Beth new students, Esther Torcyzner,
constitution of the United Jewish
Judah are sponsoring a
formerly of Vienna, Austria, and
Inc.
Appeal for 1941.
"If, however, such proposals party Wednesday evening, Feb. Henry Proskauer, formerly of
12250 JOS. CAMPAU
are not accepted by the United 26, at the Bnai Moshe social Breslau, Germany, have already
arrived on the campus and have
TO. 8-9310
Palestine Appeal, the Joint
Dis-
hall,
Lawrence
and
Dexter.
The
is con- proceeds of this bingo party will registered at the University.
Committee
tribution
Prominent faculty members in-
strained to make independent help the ladies organization to
eluded on the committee in ad-
applications to the various corn- maintain the Yeshivah Beth Judah
muces2
munities in behalf of its own which is the only Talmudical dition to Dr. Sacks are Dr. Wil-
program. In so doing, the J.D.C. academy in Michigan. Friends iiam Haber, former director of
recognizes and respects the ex- and members of the Yeshiva are the National Refugee Service and
istence of welfare funds or simi- asked to set aside Wednesday former committee chairman; Dr.
lar organized fund-raising bodies evening, Feb. 26, for this party. I. Leo Sharfman, Dr. Samuel
But we all like to
Goudsmit, and Dr. Kasimir Fa-
in the individual communities
Our
For the sake of Orthodox Jews i ns who headed the sub-coin-
dine out. Harry Bo-
Cocktails
- mi
a ttee which selected students
which conduct local campaigns
Delicious
esky's has a friend-
and
on the basis of a centralized, uni - - who
like
Chinese
food,
one
fac-
Delicatessen
ly atmosphere and
tory that prepares such delica- me A riting assistance.
Fancy
Delivered
fied solicitation. The Joint Dis - cies as Chinese almond cakes,
its food is cooked
s a meeting held Thursday,
Drinks
FREE
tribution
Committee pledges it
right. Mother will
tri
Feb. 13, the executive council
Mixed
self to work with such local or- fried
noodles,
Anywhere.
appreciate a good
a rabbi
to see etc.,
to it has
that engaged
every- of the Ann Arbor Jewish Corn-
by
Anytime
dinner prepared by
ganiza tions, and to extend to
ttee voted to recommend that
Experts
them its fullest cooperation and thing in the place is kosher and mi
someone else.
the committee conduct a united
support. The Joint Distribution parve.
—„
Jewish campaign prior to the
Committee is convinced that, in
of the J.D.C. in 1941 to- close of the current school year,
turn, Welfare Funds and other needs
tailed $25,000,000, but the na- the receipts to be divided equally
communal fund-raising agencies tional quota of $11,250,000 was between the Joint Distribution
will give to the J.D.C. increased set because of the many de- Committee and the United Pal-
.1 support consistent with the enor- mands for funds facing Ameri- estine Appeal. Last year students,
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Phone Trinity 2-9366
mous and increased burdens now can Jewish communities. The faculty members and townspeople
12th and Hazelwood
resting upon it."
present quota, it was said, was raised $3250 in a similar cam-
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In another resolution adopted
both "realistic and attainable". paign.
it was explained that the actual
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Patriotic Military Ball
JEWISH WAR VETERANS
OF THE UNITED STATES
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Annual Concert
Jewish National Workers Alliance
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Cadillac - LaSalle
Oldsmobile
Carl S.
Schiller
General Manager
Northeast
Motors,
THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME . . .
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HARRY BOESKY