DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle
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Troop 164 to Hold
20th Anniversary
Event on May 19
Troop 164 of Boy Scouts of
America, affiliated with Congre-
gation Shaarey Zedek, will cele-
brate its 20th anniversary on
Monday, May 19, beginning at
7:30 P. M., in the social hall
of the synagogue.
A Scout program with speak-
ers from Scout headquarters will
be supplemented with Scout ac-
tivities. Special memorial serv-
ices and presentation of a mem-
oriam on behalf of "Brute"
Lamport, who passed away last
fall, will be held.
All old scouts and friends are
invited to be with Troop 164 and
participate in their birthday
Refreshments will be
party.
served following the program.
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WHY DON'T YOU PUT THE
Allied Jewish Campaign
riots and kidnappings of Zionist
ON YOUR PAYROLL?
leaders in Palestine are entirely
without foundation, according to
Many of your friends who give a portion of their income
a check-up here. Competent
to the Campaign find it much more convenient—easier
sources attributed the reports to
to pay monthly instead of in
on the mind and pocketbook ,
wishful-thinking on the part of
a lump sum or quarterly. You can give moresthout
i.
the Axis powers.
missing the money if you use this plan of pay
Police officials throughout Pal-
Make
Make it a BIG donation this year!
estine reported that their com-
munities were calm and ridi-
culed rumors spread abroad by estine, said that the Jewish prob-
Trees Planted in
Axis propagandists of bloody lem in Europe would not be auto-
clashes between Jews and Arabs. matically solved even if democra-
Palestine Forests
cies were re-established.
Major Victor A. Cazalet, chair-
The Jewish National Fund
Yishuv on War Footing
JERUSALEM. (WNS) — With man of the Palestine Committee Council of Detroit announces the
an attempted Axis invasion of in the British House of Com- planting of trees in Palestine
Palestine considered by military mons, predicted that "Jew and forests as follows:
strategists here a matter of days Arab, by cooperation, will create
In the Fred M. Butzel Forest:
or weeks, the Palestine Jewish a Middle East which may rival Ten trees in memory of Louis
community of 500,000 persons , in prosperity the happiest days Zaraysky, father of Ty Schwartz,
adopted a series of emergency of their ancient glory."
and 10 trees in memory of Tzipe
measures placing the Yishuv on
Pirkes, mother of Mrs. Meyer
a • footin g.
No Reply from German Govern-
by Ladies Auxiliary of
Palestine Jewish leaders indi- ment on Exchange of Internees Finkell,
J. N F • one tree honoring
cited that a Nazi-Italian drive
LONDON. (Palcor Agency)—
: N. F. of Molly Jacobson by
birthday
towards the Suez through Pal-
estine and Syria would meet with No reply has yet been received Ladies Auxiliary of J. N. F.;
bitter resistance in the Holy from the German government to
the British government's offer of 11Iarks
one tree by in Mrs.
memory
Minnie
Anne of
Friedland;
Land.
The Hebrew daily newspaper last January to facilitate the ex - one tree in memory of Sam
"`Davie," official organ of the change of German women, chil- Gross, brother of Mrs. Rena
Histadruth, emphasized the need dren and old men now detained Gantz, by Hebrew Ladies Aid
of enlarging the Jewish armed in Palestine for similar Palestin-
u n _ Society; one tree in memory of
grandmother of f
forces and demanded that every ians detained in Germany,
Slornov
able-bodied union member enlist dersecretary for Foreign Affairs Malke and Gabriel Slo r o nfov Gil-
immediately. The Histadruth Richard Austen Butler told the Carmi tree honoring birth
named
beet Allen Getcz, nephew of Mr.
named a special committee to House of Commons.
press the recruiting program
and Mrs. Adolph Smilo; one tree
Almost 2,500 Certificated Jewish in memory of Rachel Salelewitz,
among its 125,000 members.
Immigrants
in
Last
2
Months
Jewish recruiting was spurred
mother of Mrs. Hordes and Mrs.
by radio reports from Rome that
JERUSALEM. (Palcor Agency) J. Dvoor; one tree in memory
the Axis soldiers would march Almost 2,500 Jewish certificate of Dathya Freedenberg, mother
through Palestine, pillaging and holders have found refuge in Er- of Mrs. Samuel Heyman.
destroying Jewish homes, shops etz Israel du ring the past two
In the J. H. Ehrlich Forest:
and farms, in the same manner months, it was announced here One tree in memory of Sam Slo-
that the Roman legions of ancient officially. One thou sand one hun-
by Zedekah Club; one tree
times brought destruction to Pal- dred sixty-eight of these immi - bin
by Mr. and Mrs. Maurice II.
grants
arrived
in
this
country
estine.
in memory of Ira Cope-
.
Posters calling for daily prayers during the months of April Zaekheim
for Britain until an Allied vic - Among them were 6-16 ous
y th and land.
In the Pioneer Women's For-
tory has been achieved were post- students. During March, after the
ed throughout the country under new transit r outes has d b een open- est: Two trees in memory of
instructions of the Chief Rab- ed, the number of certificated im- Rose Londoner, on Mother's Day,
binate. Thousands of Jews flocked m i g r a n t s who reached these by her children; fivetrees in
to the Wailing Wall and holy shores totaled 1,305. The report honor of their wedding anni-
graves last Monday, offering also stated that during the month versary by Mr. and Mrs. David
prayers for the reservation of of April 170 Jewish tourists came Sheraga; trees honoring mar-
Palestine and a British victory. here. riage of Mr. and Mrs. Murray
. Jacobs (Sonya Dushkin) by Bia-
The possibility of forming an
all-Jewish army, fighting under Jewish Boy Scouts Serving n i lik Reading Circle and by Pio-
neer Women Branch I; trees in
a Jewish flag, which has been de-
A. R. P. Services
manded by Zionist leaders for
JERUSALEM.— (Palcor Agen-- memory of Peter Keller and Ja-
months, was held not unlikely cy)—While many of their fellows, cob Felsot by Masada Group of
here as the war moved closer to who had been amongthe con- Pioneer Women.
the Near East. Jewish leaders tingents that arrived in
To plant trees in Palestine
i Pales-
here maintain that a Jewish army tine in February and May of last Forests call the chairman of the
of 100,000 could be mobilized im- year, were being successfully tree committees of the Jewish
mediately for the defense of Pal- evacuated from the Greek port National Fund Council of Detroit,
estine providing Great Britain of Piraeus despite heavy Nazi Mrs. Alexander W. Sanders, Ho-
grants permission.
bombardment, the Australian and girth 0967, 12342 Broadstreet.
New Zealand troops still on hand
British Zionists Make Zero-Hour in this country joined in the decrease of mortality among the
celebration of Anzac Day held infants born on its premises.
Appeal for Creation of
Jewish Army
here.
Of the 1,279 live births in the
Jewish ex-servicemen partici- Hospital
LONDON (WNS) — A zero-
(luring 1910, only 16
hour appeal to Great Britain to pated in the wreath-laying cere- died, or 1.23 per cent. This was
sanction the formation of an all- monies at the Australian Memo-
Jewish army to defend Palestine rial outside the British War the lowest infant mortality rate
recorded at this hospital during
was made here by the Zionist Cemetery on Mount Scups in ob-
Review, official organ of the Brit- servance of the 26th anniversary the past 10 years, and also the
ish Zionist Federation. Condemn- of that day during the First lowest for all other hospitals in
Zionist
paper
urged
Britain
country
except
the Kupat
ing
further
delay
as fatal,
the to World War when the Anzacs the
Hospital
at AfTuleh,
where
landed at Gallipoli and first Cholim
the
rate
was
even
lower
than this.
i
authorize a Jewish army imme-
stormed the Turkish positions
there.
diately.
Palestine's Jewish Boy Scouts Machines and Motors Being Con-
Pointing out that General Wa-
,eructed in Palestine
yell
had
complained
of
a
shortage
of man power in the North Afri- have been assigned definite duties
TEL
AVIV.—(Palcor Agency)
e
i
za
aii.(
:elif
A
r
itvi
'is first-aid and voluntee
—The growing difficulty in get-
and in the
can and Balkan campaigns, the as
Zionist Review reminded Britain Precautions services, it was an _ ting machines and motors from
abroad has acted as a spur to
that as early as September, 1939, flounced here recently.
the ingenuity of local engineers.
136,000 Palestine Jews had regis-
84 Jewish Refugees Arrive from Although not all parts can yet
tered for national service.
be made here, machine aggregates
New Statesman and Nation
Greece
scored the government's policy of
HAIFA.— (Palcor Agency)—A and motors are being constructed
"appeasing the wrong people" group of 84 Jewish refugees who by the adaptation and fitting of
and declared that, with the ex- had left Greece while it was still such foreign-made parts as are
ception of the Greeks, the Jews battling bravely against the over- available.
A new castor-oil refinery began
in Palestine were Britain's only whelming forces of the aggressor
work at Herlia in March. The
trustworthy friends in the Near landed here last week end.
plant expects to produce enough
East.
—
Siege of Jerusalem Pictured i n castor oil to meet local require-
ments and to leave a surplus for
Habimah Presentation
Seek President's Aid in Forming
export. A first order has already
JERUSALEM.—(Palcor
Agen-
Jewish Army
been accepted from a firm in
C 0 LU M BUS, 0. (WNS)— cw)—The historical past of this Turkey.
President Roosevelt was urged to ancient Hebrew capital, with faint
The raw material, castor-oil
intercede with the British govern- overtones of an imminently pos- seeds, is obtained locally, and it
ment to permit immediate forma- sible future lending it a signifi- is planned to cultivate between
tion of and to equip with ade- cance beyond its original mean- 700 and 1,000 dunams of neglect-
quate material, an all-Jewish ing, found present delineation in ed castor-tree groves. Local seed
army to defend Palestine, by 500 a new play presented at the end will be very much cheaper than
Jewish leaders attending a re- of March by Habimah, the Ile- the imported. Supplies now being
gional conference of the United brew Theater Repertory Corn- used at the factory were obtained
Palestine Appeal here. pany.
Titled "Jerusalem and Rome" by the Jewish Agency.
—
and
authored by Nathan Bistricky,
Senator Barkley Calls Palestine
who in addition to his numerous Australia Sympathetic Toward
Rampart of Freedom
Formation of Jewish Army
WASHINGTON. (WNS) — In public duties has found time to
in Palestine
an address before more than 200 achieve fame as a Hebrew writer
WASHINGTON,
II C. — The
Congressman, Cabinet officers, re- and author and literary critic
ligious leaders and others attend- and musician, the play centers government of Australia, through
ing a dinner marking the forma- around Josephus Hams and his its acting Prime Minister, A. W.
tion of the American Palestine negotiations between the Jews and Fadden, voiced its "sympathetic
Committee, Senator Alben Barkley the Romans while the latter laid attitude" towards the project of
a Jewish army in Palestine to
of Kentucky, chairman of the siege to Jerusalem.
fight. alongside the British forces
committee, called for encourage-
in defense of the Near East, ac-
Infant Mortality Decreases
ment "to those who are man-
JERUSALEM.—(Palcor Agen- cording to information received
ning the rampart of freedom
The University-Hadassah- from Sydney, Australia, and made
which Palestine has become to- cy)
Rothschild Hospital on Mount public by Rabbi Isadore Breslau,
day."
a executive director of the Zionist
Dr. Chaim \Veizmann, president Scopus in Jerusalem reached
of the Jewish Agency for Pal- record last year in securing a Organization of America.
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