Detioit Jewish Chronicle

and The Legal Chronicle,

VOL. 44, NO. 18

DETROIT. MICHIGAN. FRIDAY. MAY

Sir Norman Angell, Noted Economist, Guest of
Honor and Principal Speaker at Opening Dinner
Of Allied Jewish Campaign at Statler on May 10

I,

1942

10c Single Copy; $3.00 Per Yea

issues Facing Synagogues
To Be Discussed at Conclave

Michigan Conference to Welcome Rabbi
Isadore Goodman of London, England,
At Beth Tefilo Emanuel Sunday May 3

Questions of ultimate impor- Wohlgelernter, spual leader
_ of the host c ongregation and
lance in the present war s itoa member of the synagogue Con-
tion as affecting Jewish reli- ference Executive, is in charge
gious institutions in the state o f the program .
will
be aired at
the fourth an
Such
issues
as the
protection
Such
nual meeting of the Michigan of synagogue
property and
Synagogue conference next Sun lives of worshippers (luring air-
Sir Norman Angell, economist, journalist, and renowned worker for world (illy in Beth Tefilo Emanuel, raids, the possible needs for the
Woodrow Wilson of children to rural
peace, has been announced as the guest of honor and principal speaker at the open- Taylor ( Be d evacuation
ing dinner of the Allied Jewish Campaign, on Sunday evening, May 10, at the Ayes., Detroit. Rabbi M. J. communities, the integration of
the Sabbath observing employee
Hotel Statler.
in war-time economy and in-
Born in England, educated in France and Switzerland, Sir Norman then spent
dustries, the extension of reli-
several years of his youth in America, and, hence is able to grasp our point
, , gious activities among Jewish
1 men in the service and the loan
of view and treat his subjects
of Sifrei Torah (sacred Scrolls
in a manner both understandable
of the Law) to chapels in army
and interesting to an American
camps, the role of the synagogue
His treatment of
audience.
relief work over-seas, the re
course gains from his back-
building. of Palestine and the
ground of English birth, French
readjustment of the Jewish refu-
education, American experience
t
WASHINGTON. (WNS) — In
gee in America through the
and association for many years
the event that Social Justice,
United Jewish Appeal and the
with men such as Northcliffe and
Father Coughlin's pro-Nazi and
local Allied Jewish Campaign,
a host of friendships among men
anti-Semitic
publication,
is
found
will be on the agenda, in addi-
of letters and political leaders
to
be
seditious
at
a
hearing
On
•
tion to . the routine consideration
in all parties in both France and
May 4, it will find all avenues
of religious, educational and
England. He has an unusual
of circulation and distribution
with
problems
philanthropic
aptitude for answering questions
cut off, according to a ruling
which the state synagogue body
and his ideal of a lecture is "a
issued here by Attorney Gen-
•
is concerned. Special attention
conversation with the audience."
oral Francis Biddle.
• will be given to preparations for
While still a very young man,
_ The pro-Axis publication, for
the forthcoming High Holy Days
Norman Angell came to Amer-
whose editorial policy Father
and the utilization of the pres-
ica and took up farming. lie
Coughlin has assumed full re-
• once of the largest number of
found, however, that most of his
sponsibility, must show cause on
worshippers in synagogues for
time was spent arguing with
t 3 May 4 why the Government or-
effective organization of the
neighboring farmers as to the
RABBI
WOHLGELERNTER
j der barring it from the mails
year-round program of active
respective merits of England and
should not be made permanent.
:::::::.:.
Jewish life.
the United States, and that he
If the ban is made permanent, —
. .4::....
Leaders in various communal
Preferred discussion to agricul-
Social Justice will probably
circles will participate in the
tare. After a period of writing
NORMAN ANGELL
have to suspend publication.
discussions and listen to a timely
articles for local papers, he re-
Mr. Biddle's ruling stated that
address by the guests of the
turned to Europe, at twenty-
convention, Rabbi Dr,. Isadore
three, as correspondent for soy - Vaad Ha-Yeshivoth Board anyone engaged in transporta-
Goodman of London, England;
eral American papers, was later
. tion or distribution of seditious
publications barred from – 'the
assistant to the Chief Rabbi of
appointed editor of the old Paris Of Directors to Meet
Festival of Jewish Music the British Empire, Dr. Joseph
mails would be subject to heavy
paper, "Galignai's Messenger"•
The bimonthly meeting of the penalties under the Trading
II. Hertz, whose message on the
Held on May 5
To Be He
and at thirty , became general
internal re-organization of Jew-
manager of the Paris "Daily board of directors of the Michi- With the Enemy Act. Railroads,
At Shaarey Zedek
ish institutions in the embattled
Mail", a position he held till the gap Vaad He-Yeshivoth will take express companies, newspaper
distributors and even newsboys
British Isles during the war, is
outbreak of the war.
The Zionist Organization of awaited with great eagerness.
place Sunday, May 3, at 11 a. m. would be subject to arrest, and
In 1929 Angell was elected to at the Congregation
ion Beth Tefilo if convicted could be liable to Detroit will present a festival
The complete schedule of the
the British Parliament as a La•
of Jewish music on Lag b'Orner, convention is as follows:
bon member but found one ex- Emanuel, Taylor at Woodrow Wil-
12
Tuesday, May 5, at 8:30 p. m•,
See COUGHLIN—Page
11:00 a. m.—Bi-monthly meet-
perience enough and resigned in son. Reports will be given on the
in the auditorium of the Slum- ing of Vaad Ha-Yeshivoth (Mich-
1931 to be in a better position aggregate total of collections in
rey
Zedek.
igan Committee of the Support
to speak with authority and de- Detroit, since the last meeting
It became a custom during of Yeshivoth and Religious Char-
tachment on English and world two months ago, credentials issued Nirs. A. Danzig
recent years that festivals of Rabic Institutions).
problems. The same • year, he and refused, financial standing of
Jewish music were given on
1:00 p. m. — Luncheon with
was knighted by King George the Vaad Ha-Yeshivoth, and rec- On 2-Week Tour
Lag b'Omer throughout the Dr. Goo
Goodman as guest speaker,
for his outstanding work for in- ommendations for further con For
F or Nlizraehi Aux.
country. Detroit is following arranged by the Sisterhood of
ternational peace, work which tinuance of the Vaad office. The
newly-adopted custom, and
him the Nobel Peace meeting will be adjourned in time
Will Visit Kansas City, this
for those attending to be able to
outstanding artists have accept- Beth Eefilo Emanuel.
Prize in 1933.
See ISSUES—Page 12
Des Moines, Omaha, To- eel an invitation to participate
His first lecture tour in this participate in the luncheon ses-
lion of the Michigan Synagogue
on this occas ion. Marguerite Ko-
e
ronto,
Buffalo,
Rochester
country was made under th Conference, to be addressed by
zenn, well known soprano; Emi-
Dr. Isadore Goodman of London.
lie Mutter Adams, the only • fe-
ee ANGELL—Page 10
male violinist member of the
Detroit Symphony Orchestra;
Helen K. Ward, outstanding 'cel-
list; Julius Chajes, composer-
pianist and director of music at
the Jewish Community Center;
Public Induction of New
Robert Tulman, cantor of the
NEW YORK. (WNS)—Crea- is of the utmost importance,
Members at Jewish
I Temple Israel, and Jacob Son-
Gm of a central government and that program should he
Community Center
nklar
of
Shaarey
Zedek
Con-
e
bureau to investigate subversive planned with the cooperation of
gregation will share in the pro-
ait•nts and movements in this agencies like our own, experi-
On Sunday evening, May 3,
gram. Margaret Mannebach and
country and to defend the enced in this problem."
Lucia Wolton will be accom- the five local Bnai Brith lodges
In his address, Dr. Stephen
papists. Lawrence Crohn, chair- will jointly initiate candidates to
democratic institutions, was ad-
vied here as a "preliminary to S. Wise, president, pledged aid
man, will offer short remarks membership, who joined the
w:uning the peace," by Carl to the war relief funds of the
Bnai Brith (luring the recent
on Jewish music.
Sherman, former Attorney Gen- United Nations, including Great
c m- city-wide membership campaign.
The
following
Jewish
oral of New York State and Britain, Russia and China.
posers will be heard: Binder, The initiation will take place in
Emphasizing the necessity of
m,
at 8 p . ew-.
u(itocrieuhmoftheJ
chairman of the administrative
vy, the
ish main
Col
Bloch, Chajes, Fromm, Halevy,
American meeting the war relief needs of
Center
crnimittee
of the
declared:
Jassinowsky,
Mendelssohn,
Wise
Dr.
under the joint sponsorship of
J"wish Congress, in an address Russia,
erbeer, Low and others.
before the 25th anniversary "American Jews wish to take the
Pisgah Lodge No. 34; Louis
The Program
fullest
part
in
meeting
the
war
, 'inner of the Congress.
Marshall Lodge No. 1203; De-
action relief needs in Russia, with only
Remarks on Jewish Music, by troit Lodge, No. 1374; Theo-
the
While
one reservation. The maximum
lauding
Lawrence W. Crohn, chairman. (lore Herzl Lodge, No. 1377, and
taken by the Attorney General's help it is our duty to give must
Liturgical music : Birchas Ko- East Side Lodge.
office
Father
erald against
Winrod
and Coughlin,
William not be permitted to strengthen
(Jassinowsky), J a c o b
Hon. William D. Saltiel, dis-
hanim
G
the hand of a small group in MRS. ABRAHAM M. DANZIG Sonenklar ; Nigun (Bloch), Emi- tinguished civic leader of Chi-
Polley, Mr. Sherman declared America who up to June 21,
Adams; Oshamu Al'kol cago and former assistant to
Mrs. Abraham M. Danzig of lie Mutter
that government agencies were 1941, were ready to help Hitler
(Gozinsky), Robert Tul- Sigmund
national
Livingston,
Om
and
Detroit,
chairman
of
the
Mid-
Insufficiently
coordinated
ciently determined" to deal destroy Democracy and to oblit-
chairman of Bnai Brith Anti-
man.
west
region
of
the
Mizrachi
I nsuffi
crate • the Jewish people. We
Classical music : Hear ye Is- Defamation League will be the
Is
‘t ilt
Fascists
American
uld have part in Russian Re- Women's Organization of Amer-
rael, from "Elijah" (Mendel- only speaker at the initiation.
"traitors in intent and action '. would
t .. in gratitude for the im- ica, the national religious wom- son), Marguerite Kozenn; Aria Harry Yudkoff, co-chairman of
Urging a realistic program of measurable service of the Rus- en's Zionist movement, is mak- from "LaJuive" (Halevy), Ja- the city-wide Bnai Brith mem-
to ing a two-week tour in behalf
education as an absolute essen- sian armies and resistance i
cob Sonenklar; Andante for Vio- bership drive, states "Mr. Sal-
t •,I to the safety of democracy, the German military machine of the organization, extending
lin, 'Cello and Piano (Julius tiel was chosen to address the
and
in
appreciation
of
the
part
from
April
27
to
May
7.
stated: "Even
11'. Sherman
Chajes), E. M. - Adams, H. K. initiation by popular request. His
Her itinerary includes Kansas
ere we completely successful which the Russian Soviet Union
Ward, J. Chajes; Aria from talk to a Bnai Brith meeting last
ri apprehending the leaders of is to play in the reorganization City, Des Moines, Omaha, To- "L'Af ricaine" (M e y e r b e e r ), year made such an impression on
-ubversive movements and the o f a world of freedom and of ronto, Buffalo, New York and
Robert Tulman. the committee members, that he
oropagandists of hate, there
Rochester.
Hebrew and Yiddish songs: was the only speaker considered.
Other
speakers
were
Dr.
Mau-
Would still remain the problem human hope."
Mrs. Danzig, who is also a
o f millions of people already in- rice L. Perlzweig, chairman of
See SALTIEL—Page 12
See ARTISTS—Page 12
See MIZRACHI—Page 12
fected by this propaganda. A
See CONGRESS—Page 12
realistic program of education

Total of 3,600 Campaign Workers Enrolled for Drive with
Goal of $985,000; Women's Division Near Completion of Its
Quota; Trade, Professional Heads Appointed by F. M. Butzel

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Social Justice
Nlay Be Banned
From All Sales

in

Prominent Local
Artists to Play
For the Zionists

American Jewish Congress
Urges Post War Plans

Saltiel to Speak
at lanai Keith
Initiation May 3