10
December 25, 1942
sAronicle
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Lege
ish nation without such a soul—
Ezra Women Pep
for a nation without a soul is a
Rally for Donor
dead nation. If we would con-
(Continued from Page 1)
cede for only a single moment
Rabbi M. Rotenberg, dean of today cannot be fought with- that our spirit has been broken aries. It was learned later, how- Lunchecn Jan. 5
the Yeshivath Chachmey Lublin out material' destruction on both with the destruction of so many ever, that within a few weeks
The Ezra Women's Division
at Linwood and Elmhurst, is plan- sides. Yet there is a difference, Jewish souls, then Hitler will have the salaries of these Jewish civil will hold a pe rally on Tues-
servants were reduced 30 per
ning the fund-raising campaign one side destroys wantonly, mur- achieved his goal.
day, Jan. 5, at the home of Mrs.
for the Yeshivah. When inter- dering, raping, killing and burn-
"When Jews of Detroit pass cent, and shortly afterwards cut Jennie Weinberg, president. Re-
viewed by a representative of
by the Yeshidath at the corner heavily again, thus bringing the ports will be heard concerning
The Detroit Jewish Chronicle he
of Linwood and Elmhurst, when actual compensation paid them the annual donor luncheon, sched-
we hear students study, and down to minor figures.
said:
uled for Jan. 19, at the Shaarev
when we hear the 'Voice of Ja-
Up to the Fall of 1941 the Zedek.
"Once again, after a 25 year
cob'—'The Voice of the Torah'— Germans had caused the "Aryan-
interval of restless peace, the
Mrs. Rebecca Redblatt, chair-
then we would shout: 'Hitler, you ization" of 70,000 businesses be-
world is faced by a gargantuan
man, announces that an invita-
brute,
you
destroy,
but
we
longing
to
Jews,
meaning
that
the
power striving to master and en-
enterprises were stolen by the tion has been extended to Ben-
build!'"
slave us all. Millions of people
The
famous
Yeshivath
Chach-
Nazis who appointed Germans jamin Winter, national president
are being persecuted, countries
of the American Federation for
mey
Lublin
was
founded
in
Lub-
to
"Administer" them.
for which people have given the
Polish Jews, to come to Detroit
lin by the great Jewish leader
As a result of these and similar as the guest speaker for the
best years of their lives are being
and world-renowned genius, the measures, unemployment became
destroyed in a matter of minutes
late Rabbi Meyer Shapiro. increasingly heavy among the luncheon. Mr. Winter is a speaker
before our very eyes.
Through Hitler's destruction of Jews. The Germans seized this of note, and a timely and sig-
"A war such as we are fighting
Polish Jewry, the Yeshivah was as an excuse to draft Jews for nificant message may be antici-
pated from him.
endangered, but fortunately one labor in eastern Europe.
At the reception tendered Gen.
of the founder's most beloved
Since July, 1942, Jews between
and best students, the distin- the ages of 18 and 40 have been Wlatlyslaw Sikorski, premier of
guished young Gaon, Rabbi Moshe deported at the rate of several Poland, last week, a special mes-
Make this a Happy New
Rotenberg, succeeded in escaping hundred a day. Meanwhile, oth- sage was read from the women
the Nazi Gehennim, and came to ers living in their own houses in in Poland, describing the un-
the United States, bringing with the countryside of the Netherlands imaginable cruelties in which th
Year by drinking
him the great spirit and enthu- were forced to leave their homes Jewish-extermination policy is be-
RABBI M. ROTENBERG
siasm of Rabbi Shapiro.
and go to the Amsterdam ghetto. lug carved through. The Ezra
Through Rabbi Rotenberg's un- These evacuations have been de- Women's Division has determined
ing, with no other objective than
WOLVERINE
to satisfy their own base lusts, tiring efforts, with the financial scribed as generally beginning that rather than diminish, they
and, if they ever defeat us, the aid of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel with a visit by officials of the will increase their efforts to work
BEVERAGES
destruction will become even Bookstein, who donated gener- "Special Police Department" to in- for an early peace and mean-
greater. The other side destroys ously, it was possible to trans- ventory the complete contents of while to extend every possible
also, not because it wants to de- plant and re-house the Yeshivah the houses. A few days later the medical and other aid to Polish
• Sun-Maid Orange
stroy, but because that is the here in a new setting, with a Jewish occupants were notified refugees whom it is yet possible
that they must leave at once. Fol- to reach.
only way to defeat the enemy, renewed spirit.
Women of Detroit are urged
• Bull Dog Ginger Ale
In connection with the fund- lowing their departure, vans ar-
for it is our final aim to re-
raising. campaign Rabbi Roten- rive to take the Jews' possessions to cooperate with the luncheon
build
a
better
world
afterward.
• Wolverine Ginger Ale
berg said: "We are at the begin- to the railroad station. These are committee and call in their
'To destroy with the pur-
ning of a campaign to raise nec- said frequently to have been sent pledges to any of the following:
pose of rebuilding . . . '
essary funds for the remodeling to Germany chalked with the le- Mrs. J. Weinberg, To. 8-7589;
Mesichte 'Shabbos'
of the building, so as to fit it gend, "Gift of the Dutch for the Mrs. S. Weinberg, Un. 2-1302;
They're Pure, Wholesome
Talmud Babel
Mrs. B. Redblatt, Ho. 1076; Mrs.
for its new purpose. Dormitories, German people."
L. Steinberg, To. 8-4937, or Mrs.
The
Nazis
also
found
means
to
class
rooms,
a
library,
dining
and Delicious!
"We Jews, because of the spe-
C. Greenberg, Ma. 1879. Mrs. .T.
cial enmity shown towards us by rooms, kitchen—in short, every- rob the Jews by financial manipu- Kanan is treasurer of the lunch-
lations. After Jews had deposited
the enemy, besides our own reli- thing necessary for a modern securities
with the German-con- eon and Mrs I. Goodman is sec-
college must be installed. Funds
gious
convictions,
which
are
en-
Phone PLaza 7790
trolled private bank, Lippman,
tirely contrary to all brutality, are needed for the maintenance Rosenthal & Co., as ordered by retary.
force, and enslavement, must of of the institution's high stand- the Nazis, they received notifica-
Or at Your Dealers
a necessity bear the heaviest ards, as well as for moral and tion from the hank that their Palestine Women's Org.
brunt of the persecutions in this physical upkeep.
"When representatives of the stocks had been sold at the low- Ask Mrs. Roosevelt
gruesome war. Therefore, we
Yeshivah
call on individuals, it est prices for the week! No orders
must always strive for a world
for sale had been given by the To Save Jewish Children
Of justice, and peace, not for a must be understood that these owners, of course, but these were
world dominated by dictatorship men are not merely representing told that the sale had been or-
The Council of Women's Or-
and bondage. As one of our the Yeshivah alone, but that they dered by the "authorities." Jews ganizations in Palestine has ap-
holiest prayers on the High Holy represent every Jew in this city. also were required to sell all mort- pealed to Eleanor D. Roosevelt
Days states: 'All wickedness We are sure that Detroit Jewry gages, real estate holdings and and other outstanding women to
should vanish as smoke . . . ' will feel that our institution is jewerly. This has been worked conic to the aid of Jewish chil-
And to accomplish this goal, not only the responsibility of out to mean that cash proceeds of dren who may yet be saved from
GINGER ALE CO.
even while our men are fighting those who are actually working such sales are credited to the Jews the gruesome fate which has be-
in the front lines, we must start in it, but also the project of accounts with Lippman, Rosenthal fallen millions of Jews in Nazi-
to rebuild now that which Hitler the community at large. It must & Co. However, these cash bal- occupied Europe. This informa-
3601 E. Hancock
clear that every individual ances cannot be drawn upon.
has destroyed.
tion reached the national office
"When we say that 'European must help without fail to the
Even these have begun to dis- of the Pioneer Women's Organi-
utmost
of
his
ability.
Jewry' has been destroyed, it
appear. Recently Jews were noti- zation through a cable from the
To help our boys — Everyone does
We will thus be doing our fied by the "authorities" that they Working Women's Council, its sis-
not only mean that Halm •
share
in
this
war
toward
ultimate
destroyed millions of Jewish
were liable for paying the costs ter organization in Palestine.
MUST buy MORE War Bonds lives—but even more important victory, by building strong Jew- of
administering their funds,
The cable gives expression to
ish
characters
and
future
Jewish
than that, a portion of the na-
which they were told ran between the unutterable sorrow which has
and Stamps every pay day. tional Jewish soul. We must not, leaders. At the same time we 30
and 40 per cent of the total taken hold of the Jewish com-
for one moment, imagine a Jew- shall reach the goal which we all balances. In this fashion the munity in Palestine since the re-
are so desperately striving to Jews will be made completely pen- ports of the wholesale murder of
attain, together with all the free- niless within the next year or so. European Jewry have been of-
dom loving peoples of the world."
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
The attitude of churches of all ficially confirmed. The text of the
(Editor's note: A special ar- denominations during the German cable is as follows:
DUE TO GASOLINE RATIONING
ticle on the board of directors occupation is reported to have
"Overwhelmed by disaster dia-
and officers of the Yeshivah . will been admirable, with all possible spora stop Democracy must in-
appear next week in The Detroit help being given unobtrusively to tervene rescue Jewry especially
Jewish Chronicle.)
the Jews.
transfer children to Palestine and
On April 19, 1942, a moving elsewhere stop Jewish Women's
INSURANCE AGENCY
Our fighting men are doing joint pastoral letter was read Organizations council called Mes-
from all pulpits deploring "the dames Roosevelt Churchill, Smuts
Formerly Located at 605 Fox Theater Bldg., now operates from
their share. Here at home
merciless treatment of the Jew- KaiChek Dorothy Thompson stop
the
least
we
can
do
Is
put
10%
TOwnsend 8-9232
ish population."
2537 GLYNN COURT
inform us details your action."
of our income in War Bonds
When the decree was issued
To Save Gas and Tires Please Make Payments by Mail
for our share in America
compelling Jews to wear an identi- Philomathic Discusses
fying star on their breasts, many Reformed Judaism
gentiles also wore stars with the
word "Hollander" prominently in
At a meeting of Philomathic,
the middle.
the members of the organization
The Gestapo tried to stamp out discussed the problems of Reform-
this campaign of sympathy by ed Judaism. The discussion was
causing the dismissal of such gen- carried on so evenly that no best
tiles from their jobs, dragging speaker of the afternoon was
Attend and Participate in the National
their children from the schools chosen. Morton Smerling, asso-
and confiscating their possessions. ciate alumnus gave the critic's
But the Nazis cannot stamp out report.
Dutch sympathy for the Jews.
Under Chairman Myron Rosen-
thal the Foreign Relations' com-
Montefiore Lodge
mittee has planned a number of
programs for various organiza-
Elects Officers
of the
tions. Members have already
The following officers were re- spoken before the Women's Club
elected to serve in 1943:
of the Jewish Community Cen-
President, Leo M. Brown; vice ter and the Bialestoker Society.
president, Saul Lewis; secretary-
Plans for the coming oratorical
treasurer, Marshall H. Emmer, contest are being completed. The
trustees, Arthur A. Gottesman, contestants will have the rough
EVE., SUNDAY,
Maurice Meeker and Sigmund form of their speeches ready for
Schar.
presentation to the organization
Dr. Samuel B. Santo was elect- on Jan. 3. For further news of
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