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May 09, 1941 - Image 11

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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle and the Legal Chronicle, 1941-05-09

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A merica Apish Periodical Cotter

CUMIN AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE

May 9, 1941

HERZOG

(Continued from Page 1)

11

and the Legal Chronicle

There's an old Hebrew Saying

"A Shroud Has No Pocket"

Educators Hold
Conclave in D. C.

The second annual meeting of
Yiddish. Fluent in the three lan-
the American Association for
guages, he thrilled his audience
"Bo charitable and indulgent
and inspired them with renewed
Jewish Education will be held
to everyone but thyself."
faith.
on Saturday night and Sunday
The meeting opened with re-
Money is only as good as the good it can do. There is a all day, May 10 and 11, at Am-
marks by Rabbi Moses Fischer,
great deal of satisfaction in knowing you have done your bassador Hotel in Washington,
Fred M. Butzel and Isidore Sobe-
share by sharing your good fortune with the millions who D. C. A call for the meeting
loff. The distinguished guest
are crying out to you for the opportunity to live.
was introduced by Rabbi Isaac
was issued by Mark Eisner, pres-
Stollman, co-chairman with Rab-
ident of the association, noted
Make it a BIG donation this year!
bi Fischer of the synagogue com-
member of the New York Bar,
mittee of the Allied Jewish Cam-
communal leader, former collect-
Campaign
Affel
deiviile
paign. Cantor David Katzman
or of Internal Revenue and
of Bnai Moshe sang appropriate
May 11th thru May 22nd former chairman of the Board
1941
Quota
$940,000
selections.
of Higher Education of the City
Sunday afternoon, prior to the
of New York. In the call Mr.
public meeting, Chief Rabbi Her-
Eisner outlined the program for
zog was welcomed to Detroit at
the meeting which will include
a luncheon at the Jewish Com-
reports on the work of the Asso-
munity Center, attended by 80
(Continued from Page 1)
ciation during the past year and
men and women representing ev-
on the conditions of Jewish edu-
Gloria
Berman,
Joseph
Allied
Jewish
Campo
ign
ery element in Detroit Jewry. service:
Mr. Sobeloff presided at the Gilbert, Henry Marx, Ruth Rein- Women's Division workers hope
luncheon. Greetings were ex- heimer, Warren Shwayder, Jos- to wind up their Drive during
For better health send
tended by Rabbi Fischer, who eph Lafkofsky, Ernest Wein- the coming week, according to
spoke for the rabbis, Herman mann, Estelle Blumenthal, Ruth Mrs. Abraham Srere, chairman
your child to Mehia
of the 1941 women's project.
Jacobs, executive director of the Simons and Albert Cohen.
"With over 80 per cent of the
Jewish Community Center who
Rabbi Cohen is a graduate of $90,000 quota for the Women's
Kindergarten and
spoke in English and Hebrew,
the University of California at Division reported at the lunch-
Simon Shetzer, who spoke for
Nursery . • •
the Zionist Organization, Meyer Los Angeles, and the Jewish In- eon meeting on Friday, May 9,
stitute of Religion of New York at the Jewish Community Cen-
Beckman, president of Mizrachi,
and Jack Isbee, representative City. He was executive director ter, we hope to pass our record
of the Jewish Centers Associa- of last year, when $73,000 was
of Young Israel.
subscribed to the Allied Jewish
Expressing gratitude for the
Campaign by the women of De-
CALL TYLER 5-8038
reception given him, Rabbi Her-
troit's Jewish community," she
zog told the gathering at the
said. Mrs. Srere also served as
luncheon that as Chief Rabbi
chairman of the 1940 women's
CAMP OPEN FOR INSPECTION AL ALL TIMES
he regards all Jews as his chil-
campaign.
dren, and that the farther away
"With the record achieved in
Take U.S. 112 thru Ypsilanti, Saline, Clinton; turn right 500
they are the greater his love
this year's Drive," Mrs. Srere
feet after entrance to Hays State Park.
for them. In Palestine, he said,
stated, "the Jewish women of
there is no assimilation, that it
Detroit have definitely come of
is not a Hitler who arouses their
age. They are occupying their
interest in and devotion to Jew-
rightful place, with its accom-
ish needs but the Ezras and
panying full share of responsi-
MADE
Nehemias. But what, he asked,
bility, for the success of the
of those among whom the flood
Allied Jewish Campaign.
of assimilation is rising? He
ORDER
"Moved by the heroic sacri-
said that he prays for them
ii flees which hundreds of thou-
that they should live in peace
sands of Jewish women abroad,
and that they should be loyal to
The Best Materials Used
are making to maintain their ex-
their faith and to Zion.
istence and their families in the
war zone and other distress
WORK GUARANTEED, FREE ESTIMATES
President Roosevelt Talks With
areas, many of our local women
Chief Rabbi Herzog
are giving a generous share of
WASHINGTON. (Palcor Ag-
their weekly household budget,
ency)—The Jewish national ef-
and foregoing amusements to aid
fort in Palestine, it was under-
the work of rescue and relief
TYLER 6-4100
8840 LINWOOD
stood, was among the topics dis-
which is served through the Al-
cussed today by President Frank-
lied Jewish Campaign. The De-
lin Delano Roosevelt in a pri-
troit Jewish community is proud
vate audience with Chief Rabbi
of them."
Isaac Halevy Herzog of that
Women's Division workers will
COHEN
RABBI
JEHUDAII
M.
country.
bring their reports to the reg-
Dr. Herzog, who has been in
FOR YOUR SUMMER VACATION
ula• Campaign luncheon report
this country since the end of tion of Los Angeles, when he meetings, at the Hotel Statler,
Located on U. S. 31—One Mile North of South Haven, Michigan
was
called
to
be
the
director
of
January, naturally could not re-
scheduled during the 10-day cam-
THE SLEEPY HOLLOW
veal what was said during the the Bnai Brith Hillel Founda- paign period.
COTTAGES are located
interview. On emerging from tion in Ann Arbor. He has been
on the shore of Lake
the White House, however, he active in Boy Scout activities, 5.000 Reached Palestine in
Michigan, on a 30 acre
having
been
vice-president
of
the
did express to the newsmen who
First Four Months of 1941
park and 1000 feet of
awaited him his happiness at Los Angeles Executive Council
Private Bathing Beach.
Despite Crisis in Mediter-
of
Boy
Scouts
of
America,
and

met that noble-hearted
having
These cottages are newly
ranean; Jews in Palestine
humanitarian,” the President of is serving now as chairman of
built—sizes range from
the Untied States. The Presi- the Leadership Training Commit-
Mobilize
Fullest
Support
one, two, three, four to
dent in his turn expressed his tee of the Ann Arbor Boy Scouts
for War Effort
five rooms with sleeping
of
America.
delight at having made the ac-
porches. All are of the
Rabbi
Cohen
is
the
fourth
quaintance of Palestine Jewry's
More than 5,000 refugees ent-
latest modern construction
spiritual head, of whom he had guest rabbi to be heard at Tern- ered Palestine with the held of
with private baths, show-
ple Beth El this season.
heard much.
the United Palestine Appeal in
ers, electric kitchens, stain-
The following is the list of the first four months of 1941, it
Temple High School graduating was reported this week by the
less steel sinks, automatic hot water heaters. Completely furnished
in luxurious style, with the finest Simmons inner-spring bedroom
class of 1941:
United Jewish Appeal for Refu-
appointments. There's every household necessity including kitchen
Shirley Alzofon, Jean Apple- _ gees, Overseas Needs and Pales-
utensils, linens and dishes. Many other features too numerous to
baum, Richard B. Barrar, Fran tine, the unified fund-raising cam-
(Continued from Page One)
mention.
ces Ann Baskin, Victor Joseph paign through which the United
The children will find a haven in a nicely equipped playground
Berlin under Dr. Robert Weltsch, Baum, Robert Benyas, Gloria Palestine Appeal receives its
with swings, merry-go-round, slide, etc., located in the middle of
and editorship of the magazine Berman, Estelle Blumenthal, Au funds for the promotion of im-
the grounds within full view of the cottages, where mothers can
Palaestina, which was published brey Bi Judy, Sherry Brown, Al migration, colonization, land pur-
enjoy watching them play.
in Vienna from 1904 to 1938.
bert Cohen, Annette Copley, chase and defense in the Jewish
For Details and Reservations Write
Arthur Danto, Clement Fowler, homeland in Palestine.
Adolph Boehm, Vienna Zionist Joseph Gilbert, Anna Ginzler,
EDWARD GRAY
The survey of recent develop-
Leader, Reported Poisoned
Colman Goldberg, Salley Jean ments, drawn up by the United
Phone Saginaw 1025
7601 Chapprl Avenue. Chicago
LONDON (WNS) — Adolph Grossman, Stuart Wallace Ham Palestine Appeal, showed that
Or. Sleepy Hollow Beach, South Haven, Mich.
Boehm, famed Zionist leader who burger, Bluma Harris, Bernard despite the spread of the war to
became mentally unbalanced af- Isenberg, Thelma Kay, Joseph
the Eastern Mediterranean, the
ter witnessing the suffering of Frederick Lefkofsky, Henry Car- rate of immigration into Pales-
Austrian Jewry under Nazi rule, lyle Lenhoff, Henry George Levy,
tine has increased over the war
was fatally poisoned in an insane Henry Alexander Marx, Made -
of 1940 when 12,572 Jew-
y
asylum to which he had been com- lyne Nathan, Beverly Jean Pren-
Immigrants
nts arrived in the
mitted, it was reported in Zion- tis, Ruth M. Reinheimer, Warren ear immigra
Jewish homeland. There are still
ist circles here.
Max Shwayder, Ruth Simons, n .
4,500 holders of
A leader of Zionist activity in William E. Singer, Marvin Solo- approximately
Immigration certificates in Euro-
Vienna at the time of the Nazi mon, Deborah Springer, Nancy
A prominent Chicago business man died recently
occupation of Austria, Boehm was Titlebaum, Ernest Otto Wein- pean lands who must be helped
to find a haven in Palestine
charged by the Nazis with the mann.
from cancer at 65 years of age. Five years pre-
through
the
support
of
the
Uni-
responsibility for the actions of
ter Palestine Appeal.
Vienna's Jewish population.
viously, in perfect health, he had taken three
Emphasizfing the strategic im-
Boehm collapsed physically and
CENTER BOOK CHAT
Life Single Premium policies with the Great-West
de-
for
the
tine
porta nce o Pales
mentally.
fense
of
the
Suez
Canal
and
de-
Life totalling $50,000. His three sons, who were
The Nazis kept Boehm under
At the May 12 "Book Chat"
strict surveillance, permitting in the Jewish Community Cen _ mocracy in the Middle East, the
named beneficiaries under the terms of these policies,
him little contact with the out- ter's Monday evening spring se- U. P. A. report stressed the fact
shared the proceeds of these contracts.
side world. The report said that ries, "Out of the Night" by Jan that the United Palestine Appeal,
the Zionist leader was slowly Valtin will be reviewed. Miss which is represented together
with
the
Joint
Distribution
Corn-
poisoned to death in line with Sophie Furman, a member of
the Nazi policy of killing those the Walker Branch Library staff, mittee and the National Refugee
Service in the United Jewish Ap-
incurably ill or insane.
will present the review.
The Center Book Chats are Peal, constitutes the channel
1512 Union Guardian Building
held every Monday evening at through which all-out aid to the
Telephone — Randolph 0446
Nazis Launch Anti-Semitic Pro- 9:30 p. m. in the Adult Lounge. Jewish community of 550,000 in
gram
in Greece
(WNS)
— The Nazi The audience participates in a Palestine can be effectively and
CAIRO
administration
in Greece has of- discussion following each review, promptly brought in the gather-
ficially launched a Nazi-styled an- with Jacob Weissman as discus- ing crisis in the Mediterranean.
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nawo 0•1•1011• •VVINNI•10
ti-Semitic program, assailing Jews sion leader. Refreshments are The United Jewish Appeal re-
who only recently were among served at the end of the pro- ceives its support from the Jew-
the community of Detroit through
the staunchest defenders in the gram. There is no admission ish Allied Jewish Campaign.
charge.
country's fight for freedom.

GRADUATION WOMEN PASS
80% OF QUOTA

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cation in many local communi-
ties throughout the country.
Two public sessions will be
held: One, a Symposium on "The
Relation of Religious Education
to Public Education" and the
other a discussion on the sub-
ject, "The Significance of Relig-
ious and Cultural Differences in
the Preservation of the Amer-
ican State". Participating in the
Symposium besides the officers
of the Association will be Rabbi
Edward L. Israel, President of
the Synagogue Council of Amer-
ica and Dr. Harrison S. Elliott,
President of the Religious Edu-
cation Association who has just
returned from a country-wide
tour devoted to this subject.
The session on Saturday night
will be held in the home of Isa•
dor S. Turover, a resident of
Washington, and will be in the
nature of a reception to out-of-
town delegates.

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