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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
BRITAIN
(Continued from Page
1)
Free" Belgian Paper
Stresses Friendship
Masaryk Says Free Peo plea
Must Never Forget The it
Obligations to the Jew
August 14, 1 , / 42
LIBERTY
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J.D.C.
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taken to strengthen Palestine's Between Belgians, Jews
LONDON. (WNS) —Jan Alas- days many lands were open to the JDC authorized local Jewish
defenses. The Palestine Volunteer
Service, which is open to all
of the the refugees. The present decree relief committees in enemy ( .,, un .
NEW YORK. (WNS) — While Czehoslvakian
aryk,
Minister
c Foreign
o
G o vernment _ _ means a sentence of death upon tries to borrow funds from ! , al
residents, will be expanded to Nazi authorities in occupied Be!- exile , de clared thi
sources to continue their
its full strength of 2,000 as soon gium were repotted to be plan-
s week that these Slovak Jews."
These loans will be 'cinch „ c , e(j
Ian- "free people must never f orget
as arms, equipment and training ning the deportation of the Be!- their obligations to the suffe ring
The Cardinal A rchbishop of "when feasible without :mini g
facilities become available. An g
inn (ATi sh population to East- Jews, Cezchs, Poles and others. ,, Westminster: "In the strongest the enemy." The JDC has a l.
additional 1,500 men will be re- ern Europe, "free" Belgian cir- The Czech leader spoke at a re- terms we condemn the massacres ready ea rm(a)irksei,
d 50a0,o
n (i) no iti::!
f litItiis-
cruited for the Palestine rural I les
in London and Washington ception in his honor at the home of innocent peoples, the appalling propriation
. and special police. The training joined in protesting the Nazi of the family of the late Zi onist horror of the deportations of P
uEPes e•
and equipping of existing Pales- anti-Jewish crimes and in calling leader Nahum Sokolow.
whole populations, the hideous
Au fl i analysis
ilnall9y4sifs of th(
title units will be intensified as for popular resistance to the anti-
f' ) , 'i n. :
Mr. Nlasaryk stated that " when concentration camps, the pillage gram
showed
rapidly as possible.
the that
Jewish measures.
d eli and the robberies. A strange 'New 000 persons were given
the
war
is
won
we
shall
l
ca• re -
HEATED DEBATE
The friendship and understand- with the Hun the way he dealt Order' which is neither 'order' lief, 500,000 were fed
, t !id
IN COMMONS
ing that has existed between Be!- with the peoples of Europe I I
nor 'new.' The cruel persecution lodged, 34k,0d0, 0 27w0e0r 0e etag .
rate,, A
glans and Jews for the last six
of
Jews,
simply
because
they
are
and
resett
"1Vhenever I hear of There
in iin ,..,,s.
A heated
in announce-
Commons centuries was appraised in an
preceded
the debate
surprise
stadt I feel ashamed that hu sien-
mans Jews. is an outrage on all min- ment camps were helped, , -, 1,-
ment. Ian Campbell Hannah, article entitled "Spiritually We beings could sink to such de
ci pies of justice and humanity." 000 children were cared e
. or,
Conservative M. P., declared: Are Semites," which appeared in its the Nazis," he contin pisl
Dr. Juraj Slavik, Czechoslovak 201,000 w e re givenmedical
in
the
August
issue
of
"News
from
(Theresienstadt
is
a
dungeo
nu tin 'Alinister of the Interior: "In my 56,000
"There is a broad feeling
' were given v(c 11. :!:i i i
Britain and in the United States Belgium," official publication of Czechoslovakia where the Nazis i native Slovakia there rages the training and 196,000 were
g tvvIt
the the
Belgian
Information
Center thousands of Czech ; ter • • • of • • ... , who a r e s e 1 \ - educational and
that we are not making
best
imprisoned
cultural 11 , 1p.
he re.
ing
the
Ilitlerlian
monster
against
of the reservoir of good will editors,
article, signed by the ,Iews.) Theresienstadt, Lidice and
that exists among Jews in Pal- (rtors, read:
similar places keep me in perma- Slovak patriots and against Jews., In it preface to the rei , ort,
"It would be exaggerated to say nent mourning. We must all ys The anti-Jewish laws, the perse- Edward M. M. Warburg, chair-
estine. The Committee for the
Jewish Army has strong support that there has never been any hold before our eyes our bi leath- cation and humiliation of human man of the JDC, now a private
in the United States and has re- anti-Semitic feeling in Belgium, ten and sisters who became saints beings, all this is unworthy o f in the U. S. Army, said: "It will
ceived the blessing of members but we are proud to say that it in their suffering for the great our enlightened times. In my be clear from this year's report,
capacity of Minister of the Czech- we hope, that the work was in
of the American government and has not existed since the XIVth cause of freedom."
oslovak Republic and a faithful keeping with the standards of the
of Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. Century. The chronicles of the
son of my Slovak people I proud- best JDC tradition, which is. in
Major Victor Cazalet called time tell how in the early part
ly proclaim that the Slovak people fact, the best Jewish tradition if
upon the British government to of that century some Jews were
WARNING
grant the Jewish Agency's re- killed for reasons inspired by
were never inhuman or cruel . . . that social justice which must
bigotry or by plain rowdiness and
The Czechoslovak Republic will prevail in the future world."
(Continued
from
Page 1)
again be the example of democ-
quest for a fighting force of how those Jews who survived sat
20,000 and a home guard of 50,- at the borders of the Senne in dian achievements (luring that racy in Central Europe. This new
—
000
as Arm
an integral part of the Brussels chanting eulogies for country's nearly three years at liberty will he bought by the to testify to the feelings of horror
British
y, with a special their murdered friends. That was war, Rabbi Eisendrath said there sacrifices of Czechs and Slovaks, and indignation we all feel at the
"Lion of Judah" badge, which
exactly six hundred years ago, are now 422,000 men in the and by the sufferings of Jews. persecution of the Jews of Slo-
would be known as the "Pales- and since then nothing of the Army, Navy and Air Force of And this liberty is already on its vakia. By contributing to the war
tine Jewish Force." kind had happened again. Canada. "By next March," he way." effort to our maximum capacity,
Daniel Lipson, a Jewish M. P.
Lord Strabolgi: "We do not pay and thus bringing nearer the day
It is true that Philip II drove continued, "that number will be
spoke against the proposal for
puppet government of Slo- of victory, we can help to alleviate
a Jewish army. "Speaking as a most of the Jews out of Antwerp increased to about 600,000 which, this
vakia the compliment of declar- this suffering."
Jew," he said, "I cannot support - around 1560, but those engaged according to the comparative
ing war against them. But I think
the proposal for a Jewish army. in the diamond trade stayed on populations, would be equal to that England and America could
and ensured the future greatness the raising of 7,000,000 men in
I
believe that creation of such of their home country as a dia- the United States. Canada seems ease the sufferings of Slovak Jew-
Buy War Bonds
an army cannot help the war mond-cutting, polishing and trad- certain soon to become the air •y by warning these Slovakian
effort and is not in the interest ing center.
quislings that they will be held
Every Pay Day
training
center
of
the
world,
and
of the Jews concerned."
responsible for these crimes when
"Thus there was not even any soon we'll be turning out 2,000 victory
•* * *
is
won."
BRITISH PRESS COMMENTS basis for a Jewish question in aviators every month.
m When Hitler came to
The British press hailed the Belgium.
Major
Victor
Cazalet,
M.
P.:
Lot's
Double
" Thus Canada is contributing
announcement of the formation power, Antwerp became the haven
"I believe the Jewish problem is
Our
Quota
nds of Jews driven from its share to the struggle against a Christian problem, and I come
of a Palestine regiment as a of thousands
"wise decision." The London Germany or escaped from Nazi a power that would seize all our
Daily Telegraph said: "It is a torture camps. And when, one material wealth, extinguish the
wise decision to form a Pales- day, German Jewish parents, in flame of freedom in North Amer-
tine regiment representing the despair, shipped a couple of hun- ica, uproot Christianity and sup-
"THERE WILL ALWAYS BE A LONDON"
population of the country as a circa Jewish children to Belgium plant it with Paganism and cre-
whole—both Jews and Arabs— in a ti am, leaving these waifts ate a new wort order of tyranny
Delicatessen
• to the care of their co-religionists, and terror."
and not merely one section of it.
Featuring WILNO KOSHER PRODUCTS
It is suprising that so obviously the Belgian Parliament voted a
You don't take an zhances with London's Produ
useful a step has been delayed credit of six million francs to
always Fresh and Delicious
t Jewish welfare organizations
until the end of the third year he
Ten per cent of your Income
of the war." to help these children and other
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,== in War Bonds will help to
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prepare your Picnic Basket
44 build the planes and tanks
The M a n c h e s t e r Guardian Jewish
. „
12133 LINWOOD
"Pope Pius XI, that marvelous,
TO. 5.0545
pointed out that of all the Mid- formidable old man, reminded a
...,that will Insure defeat of Hit-
Beer & Wine to fake out and served • - We Deliver
die East countries "there is only group of Belgian pilgrims, who
ler and his Axis partners.
population which is heart and had come to pay him homage
soul against Hitler—and that is one day in September 1938, of
the Jews of Palestine. Yet we the position of the Church with
steadily refused to make the most regard to anti-Semitism. Said the
of the military help which this pope, 'Sacrificium Patriarchae
people desired to give us or to nostri Abramae. Mark well that
allow it to do all it could for Abraham is called our Patriarch,
its own defense. The government our ancestor. Anti-Semitism is
is indeed improving." incompatible with the thought
The Yorkshire Post voiced' the and sublime reality expressed in
hope that "Jews everywhere will this text. It is an antipathetic
loyally accept the 'government's movement. We Christians can
decision even though it does not have nothing to do with it.'
grant their full demands."
"Following the invasion, the
Nazis tried to apply to the circa
ZIONISTS APPROVE
•10,000 Jews of Belgium the laws
PALESTINE REGIMENT
NEW YORK (WNS) — Ti. and regulations inspired by their
announcement in the House of moronic racial theory. They met
Commons by British Secretary with little success, but having
for War Sir James Grigg of the more urgent matter to attend to,
Why (lid not press the issue.
immediate formation of a Pal-
e e resistance became organized
estine regiment, composed of sop- in B elgium, they needed a scape-
ante Jewish and Arab infantry goat and their anti-Semitic ac-
battalions, was applauded as a tions gradually increased. On
"marked advance" by the Ameri- June 20, an act of sabotage was
can Emergency Committee for committed. In reprisal, 70 Bel-
Zionist Affairs, but was criticized glans, so-called Communists, 60
as inadequate by the Committee war prisoners who had been lib-
for a Jewish Army and by Zion- crated and 1,000 Jews were de-
ist-Revisionist groups here. ported to Russia, according to
The statement of the Ameri- the Brusseler Zeitung."
can Emergency Committee voic-
ed approval of the fact that "the
Jewish infantry companies which of the Committee for a Jewish
had been previously mobilized on army, decrying the plan as not
a restricted and irregular basis a nanswer to demands for a
will now he incorporated into Jewish army, said that his group
battalions" and that "the limita- would continue in its efforts "to
Lion that Jewish companies may enlighten public opinion in Amer-
be raised only to the extent that ica and in England and then
Arabs enlist is now discarded." hopes to bring into being a Jew-
"At the same time, it is im- i s h „tmy, 200,000 strong, to
possible to understand," the fight side by side with the other
Committee statement continued. armies of the United Nations in
"that the battalions, when form- the defense of Palestine and
ed, should not be organized into Suez and for the triumph of de-
Reader's Digest assigned a testing laboratory to
the normal military Ariglide for- itineracy."
find out about cigarettes. They tested 7 leading ciga-
mations, also that the '10,000
The New Zionist Organization,
Palestine Jews at present scat -
rettes and Reader's Digest published the results.
a Revisionist group, stated that
tered in various military service ,,e British action "does not
* The smoke of Old Gold was LOWEST in nicotine.
companies—apart from the in- `"
fantry companies—are not to be satisfy the demand of world
*
Old Gold had LEAST throat-irritating tars and resins.
for a Jewish army, and
included in the new Jewish bat- Jewry
'
it
does
not
indicate
the
full
use
talions but will remain scattered of t . h e
On both these major counts Old Gold was best
available manpower of
and unrelated units. Essentially
among all seven cigarettes tested.
Palestine, and is far from being
the refusal to grant the Jews of a satisfactory answer to the
Refer to July issue of Reader's Digest. See what
Palestine proper recognition and grave danger threatening th,•
this
highly respected magazine reports. You'll say
status. remains." United Nations from the double-
"From now on my cigarette is new Old Gold."
VAN PAASSEN DECRIES PLAN pincer Nazi attack in the Near
Pierre van Paassen, chairman East."
P. LORILLARD COMPANY. Founded 1760
LONDON'S
1
•
irst
mokers everywhere are
switching to cigarette rated
by Reader's Digest impartial tests
Which show:
OLD GOLD lowest in Nicotine
OLD GOLD lowest in Throat-
Irritating Tars and Resins