March 13, 1942

Symposium on War-
Time Education

WEIZMANN

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vent a recurrence of such a ca-
lamity and to ensure that Pales-
tine, which is a vital link in the
Middle East, will be enabled to
play its rightful part in the strug-
gle for victory.

The Committee on Educational
Information of the United He-
brew Schools, headed by Rabbi
Morris Adler, has completed ar-
rangements for a symposium on
the subject "Education in War
Time," to be held in the Rose
Sittig Cohen School on Tuesday
evening, March 17, at 8:30 o'clock.

Strums Disaster "Horrifying"

Dr. Weizmann began his mov-
ing address by saying:
"I have come today fdr one
purpose only: to endorse and to
voice the feelings of grievance,
indignation and protest which
arise in us as we think of the
Struma and the 760 dead now
lying under the waters of the
Black Sea."
After telling the facts that
led up to the Struma sinking,
the Zionist leader said:
"Further elaboration is not
needed. The horrible facts are
enough to throw a glaring light
on the treatment of Jews by the

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Weitzman Aguda, Purim scene;
Zeire Zion Aguda, Palestinian
exhibit; Helen Kass, "Informa-
tion Please" exhibit; Zeire Zion
Aguda.
The less serious aspect of the
carnival will be expressed by the
several games of skill and chance,
and prizes will be awarded. The
games are under the supervision
DR. CHAIM WEIZMANN
of Sadie Finkelstein, leader, and
will be prepared and in charge of
Palestine Administration, and, to
the following groups: Hanging
some extent, on those responsible
"But we did not ask through- Haman, Vera Weitzman Aguda;
for the conduct of Palestine af- out the period of the war for blacken Haman's eye, Katanas
fairs at Whitehall.
fundamental changes in policy. Zion Aguda; bingo, Zeire Zion
"At a time when human life, We condemned and never agreed Aguda; marble game, Carmel
particularly Jewish life, has no to the policy itself."
Aguda; fish pond, Kadimah (Al-
value, people are likely to pass
Repeating that the unfortun- eph) Aguda; wheel of chance,
over events such as this. But ate people on the S. truma could Carmel Aguda. The Lillian Wald
here a tragedy could have been have entered Palestine with cer- Aguda will have charge of the
prevented, even within the strait- tificates without interfering with candy booth; gingerale bzooth.will
jacket of the White Paper, since the White Paper, Dr. Weizmann be in charge of Kadimah (Beth)
the certificates were available. said: Aguda; Rose Jacobs Aguda will
What is horrifying to think is
"But once a government starts supervise the dancing and enter-
that this sort of people are rul- on a course that is immoral and tainment and the sale of flowers.
ing the destiny of Palestine, peo- illegal it will be forced down The Hatikvah Aguda will pre-
ple without understanding, com- the grade on this path to cons- pare adn be on duty at the De-
passion or pity."
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mit acts which will be condemned fense Bond booth.
Referring to the arguments
In addition to the games there
in
the
eyes
of
the
world.
The
cited by British officials in defense
present attitude of the govern- will be booths featuring the sale
of their action in the Struma
conflicts particularly with of hand made novelties, refresh-
case, Dr. Weizmann characterized ment
all the utterances of the great ments, soft drinks and candy
them as "an insult to the in-
is
i booths. Social (lancing will be one
telligence." He dismissed the jus- principles for which democracy
fighting. It is mockery and irony of the attractions, as well as Pal-
tification represented in the ar- to register the fact that lug& estinian dancing and singing at
gument that fifth columnists and sounding phrases are often intervals during the day. A magi-
spies might be hidden among the mouthed by the leaders of the clan has been engaged to enter-
refugees by pointing out that the democracies." taro and delight the guests. There
police could have controlled the
Focal Point in War will be fortune telling, cake
situation and that the Jewish Palestine
Dr. Weizmann emphasized that raffles, a Queen Esther contest,
Agency organs would have helped Palestine today, from the war open to all young: girls present
the authorities in this respect.
"Considering that non-Jewish point of view, is becaming a between the ages of 14 and 18,
refugees are admitted — and focal point in its importance the winner of which will receive
behind Singa- a valuable prize.
rightly so—we are driven to the "and does not fall
Prizes will be awarded to the
conclusion that the Draconian pore. Elementary military coil-
siderations should dictate to the club selling the most tickets, and
regulations which sent these des-
the simple rule that the club preparing the most at-
perate people to their death are authorities
applied only to Jews coming to it is easier to hold a fortress with tractive booth. The number sell-
harmony in the population rather ing the most tickets will receive
,
their national home."
than to embitter a part of the a J. N. R. victory pin.
r,
After alluding to the permis-
of
The admission charge will me
sion given to the Mufti's hench- population forming one third
men to enter Palestine, the Jew- the total, straining every nerve to 11 cents per person, and all
ish Agency president observed: give the utmost toward the war profits realized will be forwarded
through the national office of
"One stands aghast at the at- effort.
"But their blindness, and per- Young Judaea to Palestine for
titude of the Palestine govern-
the support of Young Judaea's
ment towards the Jews fleeing Imps even hatred, in neglecting
The flavor of Stroh's
u- project, Keren Hanoar (Scout
from death and destruction out even this simple military preca
wish Youth Fund). There will be a
tion
is
perhaps
because
they
of the clutches of the Germans
to small charge for games, dancing
Bohemian Beer is
and Rumanians and trying to find to drive the Jews of Palestine
refuge in Palestine and, when in despair. Perhaps they want to and entertainment, but no charge
delightfully differ.
sight of the shores, being cruelly break their spirit, thereby di- will be made for exhibits.
Friends and parents of Young
and inhumanly driven back into minishing their war effort.
"I am sure that I voice the Judaean members, and members
the sea into the jaws of death."
ent. Here is a flavory,
feelings and opinions not only of Zionist organizations as well as
Struma Is Climax
of
Jews
here
but
of
Jews
every-
members
of
all
youth
groups,
While the packed meeting hall
savory beverage —
was hushed by the bitterness and where that this will . never hap- their friends and parents, are
have cordially invited to attend this
passion of Dr. Weizmann's in- pen. Our detractors, if they
will
a drink in -a class
dictment, he told the British these sinister intentions, in not carnival. For further information
Zionists that "this tragic event succeed. We will go on tn Miss Stern can be reached at
estine
and
elsewhere,
giving
ail
Townsend
7-7211,
and
tickets
can
was only a link in the long chain
by itself! For sale
effort be obtained from Bluma Greene,
of things inflicted on us in the that we can in men and
course of the past few years." toward the war effort and con- Townsend 5-8569. Tickets will
everywhere.
STYLE
He felt that it was an inevitable tribute to the final victory in also be sold at the door.
consequence of the policy the which we believe and trust, des-
government adopted shortly be- pite the ignominy inflicted on
tEit.
fore the war, "a policy which we us."
Order Bars Sending of Funds to
hail*
Dr. Weizmann concluded with
have always condemned and
Non-Americans Abroad
RHO WHEREVER QUALlif COUNTS
which stands condemned morally an appeal for double effort for
V'
WASHINGTON (JPS) — Non-
and legally before the eyes of ail the Keren Hayesod campaign.
fftftwil>
"The terrible disappointments American relatives -in European
Listen to Gus Haenschen's
in STROH BREAST RY CC ,
well-meaning people.
0 CTROIT
we are suffering," said Dr. Weiz-
Governed by Coercion, Not
All-StringOrchestra — WJR
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mann, "must not deflect us from countries of American citizens
Consent
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"Since the White Paper was the main purpose. Palestine must will be unable to continue to re-
Inflicted on us, the relation be- be built; it will be built from the ceive even the limited funds pre-
tween us and the Palestine gov- welter of blood and sorrow. There viously permitted for transmis-
ernment has ceased to be one of will arise a Palestine that is sion as a result of a new order
co-operation. We are no more beautiful, strong and free. With
governed by consent but by coer- Jews all over the world I hope issued by the Treasury Depart-
cion. This is one of the phases and trust that such tragedies ment to tighten the monetary
blockade of the Axis power.
of coer
will not be repeated."
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The Bnai David Synagogue,
Elmhurst and 14th Ayes., will be
the scene of much festivity and
interest with the holding of the
second annual Purim carnival and
bazaar, sponsored by the Young
Judaean Leaders Council of De-
troit in cooperation and collabo-
ration with Young Judaean mem-
bers, on Sunday, March 15, at
4 p. m.
Miss Estelle Stern, chairman
of the carnival, reports that the
many unique plans have pro-
gressed very well and have now
reached a satisfactory conclusion.
Among the varied booths will be
cultural exhibits of Young Ju-
daean work and interests in Pal-
estine, displayed by miniature re-

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Participants are: Rabbi Nahum
Schulman of Windsor, Mrs. Jos-
eph H. Ehrlich and Philip Slomo-
vitz. Cantor Jacob II. Sonenklar
of the Shaarey Zedek will sing
several Hebrew songs. Rabbi Mor-
ris Adler is chairman.
The symposium will be followed
by an open forum, and the public
will then be afforded an oppor-
tunity to ask questions of any
one of the speakers.

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Novel Attractions to Be Feature of Young
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