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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle and the Legal Chronicle, 1942-05-08

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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

Editor of Chronicl e to
Speak at Post 218 Meeting

Emily Adams Guest
Artist at Concluding
Center "Musicale"

May R. 1942

Jews Constitute 15 Per
Cent of Polish Army

Henry Monsky to Be Principal

Many members of the Julius
Speaker at Annual Michigan Bnai
Rosenwald Post, No. 218 of the
LONDON ( IVNS) — General
American Legion officially acted
Anders, commanding officer of Brith Council Meeting on May 10
as air-raid wardens in the re-
the Polish army in Soviet Rus-
varied program will feature si„, who arrived here this week
cent successful blackout held in the A concluding
Eighteen Lodges Throughout the State to Particip
"Musicale" of the to confer with Polish Premier
a te .
Detroit. Other members of the
In Conference to Be Held at Ann Arbor
Post are acting as auxiliary fire- current season at the Jewish Gen. Sikorski, reported that the
Henry Monsky, president of
men, auxiliary policemen, and 'Community Center, Woodward Jews constitute at least 15 per-
The climax to the annual
at
Holbrook,
Tuesday evening, cent of the reorganized legions. the Supreme Lodge of Bnai mee
selective service assistants.
May
12, at 8 :30.
ting of
the council will com e
Brith,
will
be
principal
speaker
The next regular meeting of
General Anders informed Pre-
Guest
artist
will
be
Emily
Mut-mier
Sikorsk
i
that
in
the
early
at
the
banquet in the evening
at the annual meeting of tile
the Post will be held Wednes-
when Henry Monsky will .o !dress
day, May 13, at 8:30 p. m. at ter Adams, well-known violinist, stages of the rebuilding of the
the delegates and visitors.
the Temple Bnai Moshe, Dexter who is the only woman in the Polish army on Russian soil the
corner of Lawrence. A short violin section of the Detroit first companies organized con-
All events will be held at
the
Poish
Michigan Union.
business meeting with action on Symphony Orchestra. Concert- sisted of a majority
of
l
a number of vital Legion and mistress of the Ypsilanti Normal Jews. The Jews appeare d de ter-
Officers
of
the
council
are
communal problems will take Symphony, Miss Adams is a pro- mined to exact vengeance for
Samuel IV. Leib, past-president
tege of Frederick Stock, conduc- the Nazi atrocities
place.
against their
of Pisgah Lodge, president; 31or-
for of the Chicago Symphony, breth
Jacob Margolis, editor of The
in occupied
ris Zwerdling, Flint ; first vi ce.
ied Polad
n nd
has appeared as soloist with in other parts
of Europe.
Detroit Jewish Chronicle, lec- and
president ; Samuel Gluck. Mus-
that orchestra. She also studied
turer, writer and student of under Jacques Gordon, and was
kegon, second vice-pre ident ;
The commanding officer dis-
present-day problems will be the the winner of the contest spon- closed also that maim Jews were
John AI e rdle r, Saginaw, t 'v as_
guest speaker of the evening. sored by the American Friends among the 40,000 Polish troops
u rer ; and Manuel Hellman,
His subject will be "Our Way of Music Society several years who were shifted from Russia to
Louis Marshall Lodge, DO ruin,
secretary.
of Life. All Veterans and men ago. A native of Michigan, born Persia to strengthen the United
in uniform are cordially invited. in Howell, Miss Adams heads the Nation's position in the Near
Refreshments will be served, and violin department of the Ypsi- East. The families of many sol-
Dr. Perry P. Burnstine, com- lanti Normal College Conserva- die's accompanied the troops.
mander of the Post, will preside. tory. Gen. Anders predicted that
An active program for the
Chafes to Direct
Hitler would soon launch a des-
1942 Legion Poppy Day Drive
Also
to be heard on this oc- Aerate, all-out attack against
has been formulated with Al
elision are numbers by the Cen- Russia. He expressed the convic-
Curtis, Abraham Zussman, Philip ter Symphony Orchestra and the Lion that the Red Army would
Barauch and William Gottesman
Center Choral Society,
y, both un- smash the Nazi drive and with
in charge. The Rosenwald Post der
t direction of Julius Cha- it Hitlerism.
will have a large force selling jes. A the
duo-piano team, consist-
HENRY MONSKY
poppies on Tuesday, May 26, in ing of Kurt Saffir and Betty
Michigan Bnai Brith Council in
the north-west section of t h
Pioneer Women's Org. to
Ann Arbor, Sunday, May 10.
city. Also Poppy Day subscrip- Kowalsky, artist students of Mr. Launch Drive on May 10
Chajes, will conclude the musi-
The annual meeting represent-
tions will be accepted from the ealportion of the program.
general public.
Pioneer Women's Organization ed by 18 lodges throughout
As an added feature the Cen- is launching a drive for the Pal- Michigan will commence at 10:30
ter Dance Group, under the di- estinian children on Mother's
m. with reports and discus-
Rabbi Jacob Cohn to
rection of Edith Muskin, will Day, May 10. Contributions and sions front the committees, ac-
Discuss Jewish Army
present two interpretative num- gifts to be transformed into the cording to Samuel W. Leib,
hers: "Sabbath Moods," set to services of the Working Wo- president.
A noon-day luncheon will take
Rabbi Jacob Cohn, executive traditional music, and "Feline men's Council in Palestine.
director of the Vaad HaYeshi- Friendship," set to music b y
place at the Michigan Union
The
Palestine
Auxiliary
Ter-
with Prof. Preston Slosson, mem-
voth, will be the guest speaker Carl Miller. Members of the
Services has been estab- ber of the University of 31 ichi-

at the Young Israel Symposium dance group are : Mickey Betz , ritorial
Monday night, May 11, at 9:15. Claire Kaufman, Dorothy Zirul- is led to mobilize the women, to gam faculty and radio commen-
He will discuss the pros and cons nick, Ann Silver, Ethel Claes train the women in industrial tator as guest speaker.
' and agricultural roles so to re-
Following the luncheon the
of the Jewish army question. and Evelyn Abramson.
SAMUEL W. LEIB
Attendance at the musical and place men in the army, it also afternoon session of reports of
Rabbi Cohn, who has recently re-
modern
dance
programs,
present-
enables
the
mothers
to
contri-
the
activities of Bnai Brith will
turned from Palestine after a
Information and reservations
residence of sonic years is well ed at the Jewish Community bute to the war effort through take place. At 5 p. in., a tour
for luncheon or dinner tickets
equipped to discuss the problem Center during the 1941-1942 its expanded services of kinder- will be made of the U. of M. may be obtained by calling the
campus to be followed by an
from the viewpoint of the Yish- season, has been well over 10,- gartens, nurseries and clubs.
All funds raised on Mother's inspection of the Bnai Brith secretary of Pisgah Lodge, Elias
uv. The symposia are held every 000. There is no charge for the
Goldberg, Cherry 3372 or Mr.
Day by our local clubs to be tile! Foundation buildings.
Monday evening at the Yeshivath May 12 concert.
Leib's office, Randolph 4632.
used to carry out this program.
Beth Yehuda Auditorium, Dexter
C lub 1 has arranfge d a Moth-
Rabbi Stollman, Sosnick
at Cortland.
el.'s Day pro ject o r Mnday Nazis Bar Dutch Support
To Attend Mizrachi Meet May
MAGIDOFF
11, at 8 :30 p. in ., atoLach , - For Jewish Schools
ar's. A dessert luncheon will be
(Continued from Page 1)
Dr. Chaim Weizmann, rest- served, a musical and cultural
STOCKHOLM ( WNS) — A
dent
of
the
Jewish
Agency
for
program
included.
For
reserve-
decision
by
the
Amsterdam
mum
mingham Community House the
Palestine
666 East Adams Ave.
Ran. 2673
and of the World
Lions call, Sara Levin, Tr. 2-3001, icipal council to subsidize Jew- morning of May 8; over WWJ
Zionist Organization,
who recent-
CHARLIE MORRISON ly arrived in New York, will be The pre-rally to the 8th Na- ish schools in that city since the at 8 p. m. the evening of May
presents his
tional convention
of the will
Pioneer
the guest speaker at an "Extra- Women's
Organization
be Jewish community was unable 8; and at 9 :30 p. m May 9 in
Dom Polski Hall at a meeting
ordinary Conference" of the held" this Tuesday, May 12, 1 :30 alone to support the schools was of the Russian societies.
Mizrachi Organization of Amer- p• m., at the Book Cadillac. Rose
In a letter to the Detroit
nullified this week by the Nazi
ice its resident
pr, Leon Gellman,
Kaufman of Cleveland is the occupying authorities.
an ,
Committee for Russian War Re-
announced in New York. The guest speaker. Mrs. David Kall-
lief, Mme. Magidoff said that
Shortly after their occupation long
conference will be held Satur- man is the soloist, accompanied
starring
before the Germans at
day night through Monday, by Florence Kutzen at the piano. of the Netherlands, the Nazis
May 9 through 11.
ANN
tacked Aloscow, the Russians pre-
40
issued a decree forbidding
Diana
Zemmol
will
render
a
ish
A call has been issued to all piano solo.
red for the air invasion when
ish pupils to attend Dutch ele-
ROBINSON 4( OTHERS
skillfully
Mizrachi groups in the United
mentary schools or universities. artists
lin appear
as made the K rem-
Dance to "Lanky" Bowman's Music
States to send delegates to the
a huge garden
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The Jewish community was in- front the air. She also said th
conference. Irving W. Schlussel,
Andrew II. Sneed, Mgr.
SELIGSOHN
formed that it would have to the morale of the Russians was
president of Detroit Mizrachi,
establish its own schools for
was
stated that Rabbi Isaac Stollman
Jewish students,
unusually high, and that they
(Continued from Page 1)
and Isador Sosnick will repre-
The Nazi ruling was protested are convinced they will win.
PHONE TERRACE 2.9292
sent Detroit. Details of the pur- tional reputation, Dr. Seligsohn
Contribu
by
Dutch educators and students, last
two tions of $7300 in the
pose for which the conference served as a volunteer both in
s of with
April
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many
of
whom
were
sent
to
con-
the
total week
in hand
the sent
De-
has been called have not, as yet, the Hilfsverein and in the Reichs- centration camps in Germany
,
v erein i Bung der Juden in
been issued.
MANDARIN
Deutschland, of which he was but the Nazis remained adani- trait Committee for Russian War
ant. The Amsterdam municipal Relief, Inc., past the $70,000
I pray Thee, 0 God, that I the vice-president. He was well-
mark in three months of inten-
CAFE
nay be beautiful within.
known in all Jewish welfare cir- council then voted to subsidize save
work among nationality,
3620 CASS AVE, near Davenport
cles both abroad and in the in part the special schools for
labor and civic groups.
United States. His last visit to Jews and appropriated 140,000
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this country was in 1938, when florens quarterly to the Jewish
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community. This week Nazi au- Apr
musical
at the Art Institute on
he
came
to
confer
with
officials
,, i
Every Pay Day
Open from I I a. m. to 4 a. m.
of the J. D. C. concerning the thorities in Amsterdam corn- 'Plil l 14 which cleared $423, is
• * * *
possibility of speedier evacuation pelled the Jewish community to included in this total. Business
Special Chow Mein
return the money. concerns giving in this period
of
Jews from Europe.
Famous for our Egg Roll
Let's Double
include : Difco Laboratories,
"Dr. Seligsohn was a man of
CHAS. HONGSING, Prop.
Our Quota
$200; Murray W. Sales Co.,
such sincerity and integrity," a
WEIZMANN
$300; Federal Motor Truck,
statement by the Joint Distribu-
$200; Charles A. Strelinger Co.,
tion Committee declared, "that
(Continued from Page 1)
$100.
no one who ever met him could
forget what he was and what he Declaration in 1917,pledgin g
A group from Wayne Univer-
stood for. As a leader of his Great Britain's aid in the re- ; t- v faculty contributed $180;
community during the past nine building of the Jewish National the Finnish Branch of the In-
years of the Hitler terror, he ex- Home in Palestine, Dr. Weizmann ternational W o r k e r s' Order,
7720 McNICHOLS ROAD, Near Santa Barbara
posed himself consciously to has been a leading figure in in- $200; Josephine Holtzman, $300;
FEATURING A COMPLETE LINE OF
jeopardy of life and limb in ternational affairs and an out- and there were several score in-
order that he might serve his standing Jewish leader for a (livid ual contributors at $50 to
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In the face of all the hardships
Parallel to his political achieve- Wagner, 1600 W. Boston Blvd.
and Buffet Suppers
and indignities which were heap- ments have been Dr. Weizmann's
He is and Mrs. C. L. Bussey, 1183 W.
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ed upon him by the Nazis, his contributions to science.
sterling personal qualities made one of the world's greatest chem-
of his position a post of honor. ists. A process which he develop-
"Dr. Seligsohn follows to mar- tating . the manufacture of TNT, Rabbi Jacob Hoberman
y
ing the last war for facili- Re-Elected for Next Year
late Dr. Otto Hirsch, eel
E R
president of the Reichsvereini- and which is still a closely guard-
gung, who likewise died in a ed military secret, played a si g-
At a regular meeting held on
Nazi concentration camp a f
nificant part in the Allied vie- Tuesday evening, April 28, at
- ew tory.
In the present conflict, Dr.
ofthese
months ago.
tragic
When
times
the
is history
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Dr. Seligsohn was a veteran both, Palestine, of which he is ens • uing year. The officers of
of the first World War. He is director.
Congregation Beth Itzchock are
survived by his wife, Mrs. Lilli
as follows: Ralph Barron, presi-
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Seligsohn, by a daughter, Hed-
dent;
Charles
vice-
Biegler,
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