August 22, 1941

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

Dr. Rafael Isaacs, U. of M., to Take
Part in Conference on Science
And Religion, Sept. 8 to 12

NAZISM

(Continued from Page 1)

Detroit Army and Navy Committee
Plans Religious Services and
Social Events for Men in Service

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portant Jews will be arrested
as hostages.
Meanwhile, arrests of young
Henry Meyers, chairman of place.
A picnic was held at
Jews on the charge of "corn - the Army and Navy Service De-
Duck Lake on July 27 at which
munism" continue unabated
throughout Galicia. A newly or partment for the Detroit area, some 50 girls from Detroit were
ganized Ukrainian police force announces that the committee is present. The League of Detroit
is maintaining "order" under the now making its plans on behalf Jewish Youth is planning a
Youth Day outing at Fresh Air
direction of German officers.
of the men who have been called Camp on Aug. 24. The League is
into
the
United
States
armed
"Jewish Problem" Still Thorny
making arrangements to enter-
services. A number of commit- tain a large number of men in
for French Fascists
tees are now in the process of service who will be their guests
At times the French find the being organized. Mrs. Henry
existence of Jews highly con- Wineman has accepted the chair- at the outing. For Sunday, Sept.
venient. The latest episode con- manship of the committee on 28, the League of Detroit Jewish
Youth is planning the first pro•
cerns the rioting which broke out
hospitality. This committee will
in Paris in protest against the concern itself with providing gram in its "Youth Speaks"
Russian war and the serious food home hospitality for men who series. The subject will be "Jew-
ish Youth in Uniform." It is ex-
situation in the former capital. are located Detroit.
rot. Ar- pected that a large number of
Authorities in both Paris and rangements are also being
made men who may be home for the
Vichy were quick to brand the
to accommodate men at religious holidays will attend this program.
demonstrations
as
of
"Jewish
Miss Ida Platt Named "Buy-
ZIONISTS
services during the coming High
and Communist origin".
Mr. Meyers also announces
er of Better Dresses"
Holy Days. Nathan Lerner has that
The
presence
of
Jews
within
the Jewish Community Cen-
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been
appointed
the
chairman
of
at Russeks
French territory is not entirely
ter,
which
is affiliated with the
a blessing for the Petain regime, the committee which is compiling National Jewish Welfare Board,
Cincinnati, Sept. 0 to Sept. 9.
Miss Ida Platt, newly appointed now inextricably tied up with a list of the names of all the is prepared to offer free use of
Samuel J. Borowsky, vice-presi-
Jewish men stationed in and near
dent of the Brooklyn Zionist Re- buyer of Better Dresses, for the the fate of Hitler. Xavier Vallat, Detroit. Herman Osnos is chair- all its facilities, including the
gion and former national presi- Studio at Russeks, Detroit, brings High Commissioner for Jewish man of the committee which gymnasium, s w i m m i n g pool,
dent of Young Judaea, is chair- to her new position a wealth of Questions, has been forced to will clear all activities being con- Glances, lectures, and other activi-
undertake a special trip to Al-
man of the committee in charge
ducted in behalf of young men ties to all men in uniform. These
of the arrangements and pro- business experience. Miss Platt geria to study how best to de- in the armed services.
privileges will also be extended
gram for the conference. In dis- conies to Russeks directly from a spoil the Jews there.
To date a number of social by all YMHA's, YWHA's and
Vichy is frank to admit that
cussing the purpose and program
Community Centers all
programs
have already taken Jewish
the Jewish question in Algeria
of the conference at the office
over the country.
is of a "special character," and
of the committee, at 40 Worth
requires much thought.
St., New York City, Mr. Borow-
been freed in accordance wit
his friends into an anti-
sky said:
the Polish-Russian agreement. h ganized
Semitic group.
A
shipment
of
medicament
"The conference is intended to
s
Soviet-Jewish Parleys in London has also been sent for those o Ex-Nazi Leader Says Jews Can
provide a forum in advance of
f
Be Germans Too
Continue
as
Objectors
Are
the former prisoners who are it
the annual convention for a dis-
Overruled
The Daily Herald, organ o I. "There can be no other settle-
cussion of problems relating to
f ment for the future than that
Palestine in the present world
LONDON. (JPS) — The S o- the British Labor party, con- the Jewish German is and al-
crisis as well as of internal prob-
viet government has overrule d firms the release by Soviet au- ways will be a German, just as
lems of Zionist organization and
protests by leading Russian-JeN v- thorities of the Polish-Jewish the Bavarian German or the
administration. There has been a
ish Communists over negotiation s Bundists Ehrlich and Alter, re- Rhineland or the Pomeranian
noticable let-down in Zionist
between the Soviet governmen f garding whom no private word German is." This is the state-
morale in the past year owing
and Jewish organizations in Lon has yet been received here.
ment which Hermann Rausch-
to widespread confusion regard-
don and Washington, it i s Exiled Polish Government Sets ning, the former Nazi leader in
ing the situation affecting Pales-
learned here from reliable Sovie t
Up Jewish Department;
Danzig who turned against Hit-
tine and the lack of a clear pro-
sources.
Liberal Victory
ler, makes in his latest book en-
gram that would stimulate and
According to these source 5 ,
The liberal forces in the Cabi- titled, "The Conservative Revo-
energize the American Zionists to
Jews who had been directors o f net of the Polish Government-in- lution". Discussing the Nazi
thought and action.
the former "Yevsektzia," th e Exile have won an important form of anti-Semitism, Rausch-
"In this complex and difficult
Jewish section of the Communis t victory in the establishment ning, who now lives in exile in
position, the Zionist Organization
party in Russia, were deeply dis _ here of a special Department for England, declares: "The part
of America must be strengthened
satisfied over the growing rap Jewish Affairs within the exiled played by the bourgeois in popu-
and its influence extended. Unity
prochement between the U.S.S.R regime.
lar Marxism is played in popu-
of forces in American Zionism is
and foreign Jewish bodies. Many
Long urged upon Premier lar Nazism by the Jew."
of uppermost importance. The
who are bitter anti-Zionists, fel Sikorski by liberal British or-
delegates to the national conven-
that the impending release o f ganizations and Jewish circles,
tion should, therefore, be fully
imprisoned Zionists might b e the new department will imple-
The other evening S. N. Behr-
informed of the Zionis, issues of
only the prelude to a legalizatio n ment the policy of the Premier man, the playwright, diend at
MISS
IDA
PLATT
the day so that they may contrib-
of the Zionist movement in So _ in working toward a better rela- the home of the British writer,
ute effectively to their harmonious five-year association with Town viet Russia.
tionship between Jews and Poles, Aldous Huxley, in Beverly Hills.
solution in the convention delib- and Country in the Fisher Bldg
The former "Yevseks " it i s both in exile now and in Poland Others in the group were Somer-
erations .
f or whom she purchased coats, learned, pointed out to Moscow after the war.
set Maughan of "Rain" fame and
"The pre-convention conference suits,
The right-wing parties within Ruth Gordon the actress. "It was
and dresses. Prior to this, authorities that inasmuch as Jew-
in New York, which will have in she was connected with the B. ish affairs in Soviet Russia had the anti-Semitic Endeks, have wonderful", exclaimed the fasti-
attendance Zionists of all shades Siegel Company for six years, long been under their jurisdic- consistently opposed such a dious Mr. Behrman, "to sit all
of opinion, will serve to focus and before that with the J. L. tion, the present negotiations move.
evening at the feet of two of the
attention upon the major Zionist H udson Company.
greatest living authors — and
should be conducted with their
problems and crystallize views
listen to Ruth Gordon talk !" Well,
Although she originally
• knowledge, if not subject to
with regard to them."
Mud of Nazi Swamp to Cling that's Behrman's brand of humor.
from New York, Miss Platt con- their approval.
Don't blame your humble re-
to Germans, Writer Declares
siders herself a Detroiter, having
The reply of the government
NEW YORK. (JPS) — "No porte•.
attended
Northern
High
School
was
direct.
Present
deliberations,
Bnai Brith Manual on Na- and Wayne University here. She it was emphasized, relate to So- matter what the outcome of the
tional Defense Published enjoys traveling and among viet foreign policy and not to war and no matter what sort of
points of interest, she has visited Jewish affairs. They therefore regime may follow Hitler's,"
WASHINGTON, D. C.—A 20- Florida, Havana, Cuba, Bermuda must fall outside the scope of writes Stephen Laird in the Au- TO THOSE WHO HAVE
page two-color illustrated manual and Jamaica. She has recently "Yevsek" influence.
gust 18 issue of Life magazine, THE OLD EDITION OF
entitled "Bnai Brith in National returned from a five weeks trip
the German people "will inevi-
Jewish
Guerrillas
in
Russia
Win
Defense" was published by the to the Pacific coast, and is now
tably be coated with some of THE HEINZ CALENDAR
High Praise
Supreme Lodge of Bnai Brith as in the New York markets pur-
the mud nicked up while wading
publication has been asked
A Jewish telephone operator, through the Nazi swamp. It will to This
Bulletin No. XI in the Bnai chasing for Winter and Resort
remind those of its readers who
Rose Gutzman, was at her post be difficult to eradicate all traces have the old edition of the 24-Year
Brith Program Library.
w ea r.
Prepared by Maurice Bisgyer,
Hebrew-English Calendar of H. J.
Miss Platt extends a cordial in a Russian city when German of anti-Semitism."
national secretary, the manual has invitation to all fashion-minded troops reached the town. Keeping
Mr. Laird, who has just re- Heinz Co. that the dates in the
track
by
wire
of
the
movements
the dual purpose of summarizing Detroit women to visit her in
turned from an extended stay book do not go beyond Rosh
what Bnai Brith nationally, as Russeks Studio, on the Third of the invaders, she directed So- in wartime Germany, found the Hashanah of this year. However,
well as its districts, lodges, auxil- Floor, where a wealth of inter- viet resistance from her switch- Jews of Berlin drained of emo- Heinz has published a new calen-
going up to 1949. The new
iaries and AZA chapters, have esting clothes await their selec- board.
tion. Their faces, he recalls, were dar,
book is also free to everybody who
The story of Rose Gutzman "expressionless".
already done to further national tion.
sends
for it.
defense, and to suggest specific
is one of many being recorded by
projects and undertakings through
the Soviet press, which speaks
which Bnai Brith units can con- Chapter 314 of A. Z. A. highly of the exploits of Jews in Justice Rosenman Named to Re-
tribute toward national defense.
combatting the Nazis both in the
organize U. S. Defense
Wins State Baseball
armed forces and in guerrilla
WASHINGTON. (JPS) — Be-
Championship
fighting. A Jewish divisional fore President Roosevelt left for
Bnai Moshe Young People's
commander, Jacob Kreitzer, has his mysterious fishing trip which
A.
Z.
A.
Chapter
314
took
the
Group in Process of
been praised for his bravery by culminated in his dramatic meet-
Michigan state baseball cham- Russian
newspapers, which also ing with Prime Minister Church-
Formation
pionship, at the Bay City state report
that the Jewish boxing
tournament, on Sunday, Aug. 10, champion Stern has been award- ill, he summoned Justice Samuel
I. Rosenman and placed in his
A meeting of the nuclii of the by a score of 11 to 4. Gerry
Young People's Organization of Burg of winning team placed first ed a medal of the Red Star for hands the job of reorganizing all
gallantry
in
action.
United States defense efforts.
Bnai Moshe took place at the home in the half mile and second in
A Jewish boy scout named This report was published in
of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Board, the 100 yd. dash, while Sid Brodie
9765 Martindale, on Aug. 14, to placed first in the 100 yd. dash. Senderovitch has been mentioned Time, which said that President
discuss further plans for the or- On the winning relay team were for "helping the Soviet troops Roosevelt's order made Judge
ganization of the group. Wally Eugene Letvin, Danny Menko- in an attack on the Germans". Rosenman "one of the most im-
Friedman presided together with •itz, Jack Krohngold and Max Communication with Lithuania portant individuals in the U. S."
Rabbi Jacob Nathan.
Time adds the juicy item that
Fox.
Renewed
An affair on its debut to De-
At the State Council meeting
The office of the Red Cross the President calls his close ad-
troit Jewry is scheduled for Oct. the same day, it was announced here announced that through the viser and speech collaborator
5 at the Bnai Moshe social hall. that Chapter 314 was one of he International Red Cross letters "Sammy the Rose". Justice Ros-
The New Edition of the
All women, 18 and older, and all largest AZA chapters in 'the coun- n may again be sent to Lithuania. enman is reported to have been
Heinz Calendar
men, 21 and older, are invited to try, with an advisory board con- C ommunications with the coun- granted supreme powers over
AU dates - 1924 to 1919
this affair. A seven-piece orches- sisting of Dick Goldsmith, Art t ry, interrupted during the Ger- all present defense agencies with
If you have the brown covered
tra and singer have been secured Goodman and Gerry Bruson. n man invasion, have now been a "sky-is-the-limit" authority.
edition (1917 to 1941), it is advis-
for the occasion.
Gerry Burg and Gerry Bruson r estored.
able to keep it but to send for the
Those who are interested in are beginning work on the new
Jews with relatives Cross Burned on Rabbi de Sole new calendar, too. The two booklets
having their names placed on edition of the state AZA paper, i n American
Lithuania may send letters to
actually supplement each other.
Pool's Lawn
the mailing list of this organiza- The Mazkir.
hem through the Red Cross in
To find Yahrzeit dates, Bar
NEW YORK. (JPS)—A small
tion and in being considered for
Under the able pitching of Jack L ondon.
and other anniversaries
band of white-clad hoodlums set Mitzvahs
membership when the organiza- Krohngold, the baseball team, P
is
a task of a few moments with
tion of the group is completed composed of Danny Menkowitz; oles in London Send Money, a crudely made cross ablaze on this convenient book at hand.
Medicines to Freed
the front lawn of the summer Jewish holidays up to the year 1965
and a membership drive is on, Max Fox, Eugene Letvin, Max
Compatriot s
home of Rabbi de Sola Pool. Po- Ire also listed on a special page.
can leave their names, addresses, Ball, Harold Boigan, Art Good-
The
Polish
Government-in-Ex-
and telephone numbers at the man, Sid Brodie, Manny Karp it
lice investigation disclosed that
To receive a free copy of the
e
here
has
dispatched
a
sum
Bnai Moshe office, Lawrence and and Gerry Burg, Chapter 314 o
the culprits were led by a 17- ew calendar, merely send a post-
Dexter, Ho. 0862, with Mr. had not suffered a single defeat t f money to Sr oviet Russia for year-old youth who had studied .:ard or a letter to:
he relief of Polish citizens, both in Nazi schools in Germany for
Welch.
this season.
H. J. HEINZ CO. - Dept. J2
ews and non-Jews, who have two years. On his return he or-
Pittsburgh, Pa.

NEW YORK.—Some of Amer-
ica's leading Jewish scientists,
philosophers and theologians will
be among the 1,000 scholars who
are expected to attend an intel-
lectual rally in defense of demo-
cratic culture against the threat
of totalitarianism, which is to be
held at Columbia University,
New York, during the week of
Sept. 8-12. The occasion is that
of the second conference on Sci-
ence, Philosophy and Religion in
their Relation to the Democratic
Way of Life.
Among those participating in
the conference will be Profs.
Mortimer J. Adler and Morris R.

Cohen, philosophers, University
of Chicago; Prof. Franz Boas,
anthropologist, Prof. I. I. Rabi,
physicist, Prof. Irwin Edman,
philosopher, and Prof. Moses
Hadas, educator, Columbia Uni-
versity; Prof. Raphael Isaacs,
physiologist, University of Michi-
gan; Prof. Paul Weiss, philoso-
pher, Bryn Mawr College; Prof.
Abraham Cronbach and S. S.
Cohen of Hebrew Union College;
Dr. Louis Finkelstein, president,
and Prof. Simon Greenberg and
Alexander Marx, Jewish Theo-
logical Seminary of America ;
Prof. Shalom Spiegel, Jewish In-
stitute of Religion.

