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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

Isadore Sosnick
Reports to Mizrachi
On Jewish Congress

tended the conference, reported
that Razzi Schubow, now of Bos-
ton, a refugee from Germany,
almost single-handedly stopped
the Christian Front in Boston by
bringing together a number of
outstanding Christian leaders of
Boston at a meeting of the Chris-
tian Front, and there taking the
floor with an impassioned and
factual speech convinced the
gathering that the leaders of the
Christian Front were liars and
racketeers, and he stressed the
need of enlightenment and educa-
tion to change the attitude of the
anti-Semites.
Meyer Beckman w a s named
chairman of a committee to sell
defense bonds to Mizrachi mem-
bers. $5,000 in bonds was pledged
among the members present.

Detroit Delegates to
Attend Mizrachi
Regional Conference

REFUGEES

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Appeal for Bundle s
For Refugee Polish
Jews Now in U.S.S.R,

ready released.
"Evacuations to d a t e have
affected only Japanese, and only
American Federation of Polish
those on the West Coast. So far -Jews
in behalf of hundred
as can be ascertained no plan is
s of
of Polish .Inws who
contemplated for removal of Ger- thousands
found
refuge
in
Sovii.,
Russia
m a n and Italian alien groups in
that region. It is worth noting when the Nazi barhai ions in.
vaded Poland. These nor,, women
that some 10,000 Jewish refugees and
children, many of thi. m fi ring
reside in the \Vest Coast area of in Siberia, are sadly in need
of
whom about 7,000 might be
.
affected by any general evacua- cloTthhie American Federation for
tion. It is impossible to give posi- Polish Jews, has made arrange.
tive assurance that no evacuation ments to ship bundles to th
ese
will take place either on the West brethren of ours and is now en-
Coast or other parts of the coun- gaged in a national campaign to
try. In any event prudence re- collect worn, usable clothing a
nd
quires the setting up of plans for shoes for shipment to Russia.
meeting contingencies that may Two transports have alread
been
When a Toronto blackout coin-
arise, although it is hoped there shipped, and a third shipment y will
cided, recently, with an outdoor
will be no need to put them into soo lou
n , be so un reiy
.
recital by Jan Peerce, the Metro-
effect.
the must have some
politan Opera tenor was permit-
"Evacuation raises the question articles of cast
off clothing which
ted, by special dispensation, to
for the financial obligation in- you will wish to send to our un-
have a well-shaded lamp shining
curred in the process. Federal fortunate brethren in Russia.
on him.
funds have been made available Your donation will help keep in
to assist in the relocation of fam- bodily warmth many of our fel-
ilies which have no resources. low-Jews who were forced to
The Government has indicated leave all behind in the stampede
that aliens accepting such funds to escape the Nazi butchers. Bring
will not be considered public them to the Detroit office of the
charges and therefore liable to Federation, 9124 Linwood,
7720 McNICHOLS ROAD, Near Santa Barbara
be.
Director William Wyler's new deportation.
tween 6 and 9 p. ni., or phone
"Despite this assumption of re- TYler 7-9650 and a pick-up will
FEATURING A COMPLETE LINE OF
film, "Mrs. Miniver," is being ac-
claimed as the finest of the dec- sponsibility by the Government, be pi
e.
High Grade Delicatessen, Appetizers and Dairy Products
Please do not delay. The need
ade . . . Which reminds us to it is likely that the National
We Prepare Cold Cut Platters for Your Parties, Luncheons
remind you that you can now Refugee Service would have to is very great. This is something
and Buffet Suppers
get the Jan Struther novel, from play a role both in advance plan- you, your family and friends can
UNIVERSITY 2-9781
WE DELIVER
which the film was made, in a ning and in the ultimate re- do to help our sorely tried broth-
establishment of refugees should ers and sister's at no expense to
Pocket Book edition.
they eventually be affected by you. Act today. You will be
evacuation orders."
blessed by the happy recipients
The National Refugee Service of your generosity and good-will.
in 1941 granted financial assist-
Abraham Goldberg will be the
ance to a monthly average case speaker- at a meeting to be held
load of 2,675 families, repre-
senting 6,650 individuals who re- on June 7 at 12 o'clock noon
ceived aid each month, the an- at the Federation headquarters,
nual report shows. In addition
an average 1,251 non-relief fami-
lies, each month, received sup-
EPPLER
plementary services, including
medical attention, and help with
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family problems. The agency's
relief roll, it was revealed, com- munity was one of the wealthiest
prises one of the largest case and most influential in Europe be-
loads of any non-governmental fore the outbreak of the war. It
social agency.
numbered approximately 110,000
Since 1933 the median age of members. It controlled almost all
arriving adult refugee immi- the Jewish institutional and cul-
grants has grown progressively tural life of Budapest, the Jew-
higher—from 28.6 in that year ish hospital, cemeteries, syna-
to -11.4 in 1941. These figures, gogues, religious schools and
the report points out, gives em- other communal institutions.
phasis to the fact that the relief
From the time that the first
rolls include a continuing group Hungarian anti-Jewish law was
of older and less employable adopted in 1939, marking the
people.
beginning of Hungary's Axis
The NRS made 6,565 job place- orientation, Mr. Eppler was en-
ments in 1941.
trusted with all matters involving
contact with the Hungarian auth-
orities. The successive decrees
limiting the participation of Jews
One Week Left to
in Hungarian economic life and
Mammoth Air Event
throwing thousands of profes-
sionals, storekeepers and workers
All is in readiness for the out of employment, made his task
mammoth picnic and outdoor increasingly difficult.
spectacle of the Detroit Auxiliary
It is believed in informed cir-
of the Los Angeles Sanatorium, cies that one cause of Mr. Ep-
to be held for the benefit of pler's death was his worry over
helpless men, women and child- a new decree, put into effect six
ren, afflicted with tuberculosis, months ago, whereby the -Jewish
at the Belvedere Park, on Utica communities were deprived of the
EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3RD...
Road, near Schonherr Road.
right to use government taxation
A celebrated dance orchestra facilities to collect their commun-
Greyhound Intercity* buses will operate on new war-time schedules. This
has been engaged to furnish the ity taxes. Previously, their sup-
change in service is being made in order to cooperate to the fullest extent
dance music in the spacious dance port had been furnished through
with the war-time plans of the Office of Defense Transportation. The pur-
pavilion with a capacity for special taxes imposed on Jews
thousands of couples. All sorts which were collected together with
pose is to make every bus work full time—keeping vital traffic on the move.
of games and amusements have other government taxes, and were
America's war program has the right of
been provided. Delicious, home- then turned over by the govern -
Conservation of rubber is all-important—
way! The great majority of the people and Greyhound is taking every possible
made refreshments and regular ment to the Jewish communities.
Greyhound is carrying today and intends
meals as well as drinks will be The withdrawal of this privilege
step
to
increase
the
big
savings
already
to carry efficiently are selectees travel-
served at very reasonable prices. from the Jewish communities
ing to examination centers, fighting men effected. Today buses use only a frac-
The price per ticket is only 25 meant greatly lessened income at
tion
as
much
rubber
as
private
cars
per
cents, including a coupon for a a time when their income needed
on leave or furlough, war workers
passenger,
per
mile—and
they average
moving to their jobs, businessmen trav-
chance to win a valuable prize. to he measurably increased.
eling on essential work. The trips they more than 40,000 miles per tire.
Mr. Eppler was an advisory
attached to each and every
take are necessary to keep the war pro-
ticket. Special rates are set for member of the Jewish Assistance
We hope that these war-time changes will
gram rolling.
organizations.
Committee in Hungary, a philan-
not cause you inconvenience, crowding
thropic agency which assumed re-
It
is
urged
that
this
first
picnic
With increaied service demanded for war
or delay. But if you don't find travel as
of the season for the great and sponsibility for the refugee prob-
production areas—and little increase in
comfortable and easy as in normal
sacred cause of giving human lem when this began to develop in
buses available—it is necessary to divert
times, please make allowances! The war
beings a new lease on life, be Hungary in 1938. He attended
equipment to routes where it is most
effort comes first with Greyhound as it
well attended by organizations the Evian Conference on Refu-
needed.
does with you!
as well as by individuals. For gees that year, and was part of
Many peace-time features are discon-
information, please call MAdison the delegation of Hungarian Jews
6766.
tinued. Operating speeds are somewhat
who visited the Paris headquarters
You Can Help
t of the Joint Distribution Commit-
reduced. Express and Limited sched-
ee in 1939 to ask for assistance
ules are eliminated entirely. Second by getting information about the new
sections of regular schedules are being schedules before you travel — taking as
in behalf of the refugee4, and
Repatriated Germans
m
alu so nityi . n behalf of the newly
eliminated unless the buses carry a little baggage as possible — traveling
Accuse U. S. Jews of
sufficient number of passengers. Grey- before or after the mid-summer rush
stricken Hungarian Jewish com-
hound schedules will be combined with period — taking your trip on mid-week
Anti-Nazi Atrocities
those of other bus companies, when
A strictly orthodox Jew. Mr.
days, leaving seats on week-ends for
necessary.
of
soldiers and war workers.
LONDON— (WNS) — German Eppler was elected a tneiW ,er the
the Board of Governors oc
nationals,
who
returned
to
Ger-
*These schedule changes affect Greyhound Intercity Service, not Grey-
many recently on an exchange Rabbinical Seminary of Biniapest
hound Suburban Service in the Detroit metropolitan area.
basis after being interned in the in 1925. In 1941, when inci asing
United States, are stirring a new Nazi pressure necessitated a
GREYHOUND TERMINAL
anti-Jewish drive in their home- stronger union of Jewish com-
Washington Blvd. at Grand River
land by accusing American Jews munities in Hungary, he became
Telephone Cadillac 9000
of anti-Nazi atrocities, according a member of National Board of
,Jewish Communities of Hungary.
to the Nazi radio.
In July of 1940 Mr. Eppler was
In press and radio interviews,
the repatriated Germans declared sent, together with some 70,0 0
that all their guards during their other Hungarian Jews, to a
internment in America were forced labor camp in the Car-
LINES
Mountains, where he
Jews. These Jewish guards, the i s pathian
n pg entw three
t ooc months s a et te. roadhuild -
returned Nazis said, had tor-
tured them in revenge for what
Mr. Eppler is survived by his
the Nazis were doing to the Jews
wife, a daughter of 20, toil
in the Polish ghettoes.
son Of 17, all in Budapest.

Isadore Sosnick, Vice-President
of the Detroit Mizrachi, who
represented the Mizrachi. Organi-
zation of Detroit at the Ameri-
can Jewish Congress held
in Chicago the week-end of
May 16, delivered a report on the
conference at a meeting of the
Detroit Mizrachi held at the
Yeshivah Beth Yehudah Satur-
day night, May 23.
He reported that all Jewish
factions were well represented at
the conference and that the prin-
cipal topic discussed was the need
of unity among all Jewish
groups; and a resolution was pre-
sented to appoint the American
Jewish Congress to represent
world Jewry at the Peace Con-
ference when the war is brought
to a successful conclusion.
Morris Mohr, active Detroit
Mizrachi worker, who also at-

AL MILLER

A Detroit delegation, headed
by Daniel Temchin, president of
the Mid-West Mizrachi Region,
will attend a Mid-West Mizrachi
Regional Conference to be held
in Cleveland, Ohio on June 5, 6
and 7. Other members of the
delegation are Irving Schlussel,
president of Detroit Mizrachi;
Isadore Sosnick and Rabbi Dan-
zig, vice-presidents; Sol Lum-
berg, executive secretary; Rabbi
Max J. Wohlgelernter, Lazar Le-
vine, Rev. I. L. Levine, Morris
Mohr and Aaron Tilchin.
The conference will be ad-
dressed by famous spokesmen of
American Jewry as well as a
number of European guests of
world prominence who have re-
cently 'arrived . in this country.
The Mid-West Region includes
Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky and
Indiana.
The conference will deal with
the problems recently discussed
at the "Extraordinary Zionist
Conference" recently held in New
York, which was addressed by
Dr. Chaim Weizmann.

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