DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle 8 April 11, 1941 JERUSALEM.— (Palcor Agen- nearly 300,000 Jews have en- carried on their colonization and inspiring achievements of Pales- tered Palestine with the help of upbuilding activities to make tine as homeland, haven and cy) — Sympathetic consideration their problems and of their (Continued from Page 1) • • • room for the Jews clamoring at bastion of democracy. But as .,of the United Palestine Appeal, Thts its gates for admission. the momentous months of 1941 proposed solutions was promised Turkey and Palestine. Others is a remarkable achievement, for Throughout the years of Nazi roll on, Palestine will be in to a delegation of six citrus grow- ers, half of them Jewish and the have started out from Wilno, it represents a greater influx crossed , Soviet Russia into Ja- than to all the other countries oppression and expulsion, Ameri- greater need of material and other half Arab, by high Gov- pan and sailed from there in the world combined. It is re- can Jewry helped Palestine meet moral assistance from the Jews ernment officials who had ny2t through the Pacific, through the rnarkable also because at a time the unparalleled problem of Jew- of the United States. The three- with them. General Sir Archibald P. Way- Indian Ocean to Iran, Iraq and when Jewish pioneers and ideal- ish homelessness through its in fold program which it is f re- to Palestine. More than 30,000 ists were concerned with building creasing support of the United paired to carry in the ace war on problems will ell, now engaged perhaps in lead- moun ting ing his victorious Army of the Jews have reached Palestine the structure of the Jewish home- Palestine Appeal. The United of Palestine Appeal provided funds tax its resources to a miximum. Nile toward its Tripolitan goal, through these channels since the land, Palestine was called .upon for the establishment of new Palestine has the manpower and perhaps in advancing toward outbreak of the war. In some to fulfill the role of the fore- h the industrial and agricultural Salohika, has informed High colonies, for the instances refugees have reached most haven for refugees. During agricultural co possibilities to meet the test of , Palestine in small vessels which the past eight years the Jewish purchase of land, for settlement, the war in the Eastern Mediter- Commissioner Sir Harold Alfred the development of new in - ranean. It is however urgently in MacMichael of the receipt cf were able to follow a course community in Palestine was were close to the Eastern Mediterran- faced with the dual task of dustries to extend the economic need of funds to enable it to the 10,000 cases of oranges which h training i i o f realize its potentialities to the were dispatched as a gift to the can shore to avoid enemy ships. carrying on the normal program structure, for the pioneers for agricultural sh i full in behalf of the refugees who British and Australian troops During the past eight years for the reconstruction of the life, Jewish National Home and at " 'el for education, for the re- continue to come to its shores who had participated in the cap- t of refugees for phase the (i tind in behalf of the forces of ture of Bardia, it was announced. Is the same time providing for the training promotion of every and other emocracy which will rely upon absorption of tens of thousands h upbuilding o of the Jewish it in increasing measure for the o the of homeless Jews annually. It of Passover Greetings to AU! materials of war. answered the distress call of homeland. SINCEREST PASSOVER GREETINGS Today there are 257 agricul- Jews fleeing from Nazi oppres- For the Jews of Palestine, sion. It met the test of the tural colonies throughout Pales- Passover will this year mark their gfavest emergency in Jewish tine sustaining a rural Jewish liberation from oppression. It life. It opened wide its doors Population of 137,000 or more will also symbolize the efforts of to' the harassed and the hounded. than 25 percent of the total Jews everywhere to regain their Exchange, Inc. Above all it gave them not Jewish population of the country. freedom. From this day on all merely refuge and sanctuary but The economic restratification of of us must labor with greater General Real Estate a permanent home and a new Jewish life, the development of devotion to build, develop and and Property life. The Arab disorders came a modern Jewish peasantry have safeguard the Jewish homeland Management and Insurance in 1936 and brought new hard- been the pillars of the recon- so that hundreds of thousands struction of the Jewish home- of Jews uprooted from Central ships and critical economic Sec us about Mortgage money DRAPERIES problems for the Yishuv. In fact, land. Through years of toil and and Eastern European lands may SLIP COVERS 300 Lafayette Bldg. the fundamental cause of these sacrifice in redeeming the arid be able to find their way to REFINISHING outbreaks was the first insist- and waste lands of Palestine, Palestine when peace conies and CAdillac 7700 once of the Jews in Palestine Jewish refugees have dramatic- the modern Pharaohs have been that Jewish immigration must ally demonstrated the capacity destroyed. GUY S. GREENE, Pres. 8775 GRAND RIVER AVENUE continue without hindrance. And of Jews to be good farmers and R. BLISS WOLFE, Vice-Pres. The word seder literally so, in the midst of severe at- tillers of the soil. TYler 6-9679 "order of service." tack, the Jews of Palestine de- The outbreak of the war mea ns fended themselves heroically and brought new problems and crisis /at the same time courageously to the Jews of Palestine. The t. impact of the conflict upon their BEST WISHES FOR A JOYOUS PESACH economic life was sharply felt in many spheres of industrial and agricultural activity. The in- terruption of the export trade BEST WISHES FOR A JOYOUS PESACH dealt a severe blow to the citrus industry. The Jewish Agency for Palestine found itself confronted with the tasks of restoring Pales- PLAZA 8180 7043 E. PALMER tine's economic stability and re- lieving the need of Jews af- fected by the economic disloca- tion. With characteristic energy the Jewish community in Palestine 12020 JOS. CAMPAU AVE. BEST WISHES FOR A JOYOUS PESACH not only undertook to deal with TEL. TOWNSEND 8-8555-6-7-8 these economic problems, but im- from m ediately proceeded with the SARAH CAPLAN MORRIS SHORE registration of all its manpower Secretary Sales Manager to help Britain win the war against Nazism. Even before the conflict spread to the Mediter- ranean the Jewish Agency had _N registered more than 136,000 men and women for emergency 8953 TWELFTH STREET war service. The modern indus- A VERY JOYOUS PASSOVER TO ALL trial machine built up through the sacrifice and enterprise of the past two decades, was imme- diately harnessed for the pro- duction of vital war materials 12054 DEXTER BLVD. from armored cars to gunsights and sound detectors. Not all of the men whom the Jews of Pales- tine are ready to place at the 0 disposal of Britain have been U called to active military duty, 0 BEST WISHES FOR A Joyous PESACI! but more than 9,000 Jewish soldiers from Palestine have al- ready distinguished themselves on the Greek front and in the 0 extraordinary British victories in North Africa. 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