March 26, 1943

'DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

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FEDERATION

OMEGA SIGMA PHI

Purim Celebrations
in Religious School

Philip Weiss Appointed
To Mediation Board ..

Children's Day of
Sorrow and Call to
Faith on April 14

At a recently-held semi-annual
election of Omega Sigma Phi,
Philip Weiss, prominent local
these members were elected:
Temple Beth El
attorney, was appointed this week
President, Arlene Fein; record— Of
War Production Board. The Jew-
All Jewish children will be giv- to serve on the Labor Mediation
ish Welfare Federation, which ing secretary, Nome Zalison;
Four Purim parties were held
Board by Governor Harry F. Kel-
had previously agreed to finance corresponding secretary, Jai Can- by the various sections of our en an opportunity to express their ly.
A native Detroiter, Mr. Weiss
the operating deficit of a general ter; treasurer, Louise Beigel; Religious School last Saturday kinship with suffering Jewish
youth in lands of oppression. attended the primary schools here
hospital, has reaffirmed its posi- publicity chairman, Emmy Rap- and Sunday.
Children of all ages are urged and then obtained a Bachelor of
tion with reference to the substi- poport.
The Junior High celebration to attend the public demonstra- Science Degree from the Okla-
tute plan.
of Purim was featured by a tion of Jewish solidarity, faith homa A. & M. College, majoring
Junior Service Group
pared to give detailed explana- luncheon Saturday which follow-
which will be held Sun- in history and economics. He later
Participation of youth in com- tion regarding any of the apro- ed the presentation of the Purim and hope
April 4 at 11 graduated from the. University of
orning
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,
,
n
ri
at
ions,
allotments
or
other
play "Mordecai's Cousin" by
munal activities was seriously af-
. , at the Michigan Law School in June,
to the Bar
Abelson. After the luncheon skits o'clock in the morning
fected by the fact that so many fiscal transactions.
were
presented
by
the
individual
Shaarey
Zedek
and
at
Temple 1932, was a dmittetd year
We
respectfully
invite
questions
of the young men were of com-
o f
classes. Israel. in October tha
and has
petent age and left their peace- as to further details on program
The program for the Day of practiced continuously since that
time posts for military service. and financial operations, duly au-
On Sunday morning the Inter-
pro date.
Nevertheless, the Junior Service dited by Isenberg., Purdy & Dono- mediate Department met together Sorrow will begin with a
Mr. Weiss has been legal ail-
a party and program present_ cession of the flags of the Unit-
Group, which mobilizes the forces van, Certified Public Accountants. for
ed by the various classes after ed Nations by members of the visor for the Department of State
Federation
is
your
servant
and
is
youth
for
Jewish
community
of
Jewish Boy Scout Troops of since June 9, 1939. Ile also served
purposes, carried on effectively ready to inform you of all de- seeing the traditional Purim pl ay
e followed
of the
"Star as chairman of the License Ap-
America. This
by
tails
regarding
its
trusteeship
in
and held the lines of organization
"Evelyn Dreams of Purim"
Mich-
peal Board for the State of Mich-
your
behalf.
despite all difficulties.
Joseph
Leiser.
Room,
the
High
School
students
Spangled
Banner"
by
the
autli-
igan.
As
a
member
of
this
board
A new service growing out of A Story of Service
Meeting in the Men's Club by
the and
singing
will b of appr o- M r. Weiss helped to create and
once,
the chanting
war-time conditions is being pro-
For almost two decades now, in
"Our sponsored traffic safety laws for
priate
prayers
such as
vided for the community by the peace and in war, in depression participated in the reading of Father, Our King"
and "The the State of Michigan.
local Army and Navy Committee and prosperity, Federation has the Megillah after which records Keeper of Israel" by the choir
He has been very much inter-
of the Jewish Welfare Board, spoken for the unfortunate in were played to the accompani-
of Shaarey Zedek, consisting of ested in all of the liberal labor
which operates in cooperation with our midst and beyond, and for ment of the munching on the
Joseph Cantor, Allen Sumetz, Ar- legislation that has been enacted
the Jewish Community Center as the institutions that minister to hammentaschen.
thur Sherr, and Max Teitel, and in this country. On several oc-
the local arm of the U. S. 0. In their needs, Os well as to the re-
The most colorful celebration directed by Cantor Jacob H. Soo- casions in the past, he has been
addition to its regular program, quirements of the other construc- of this holiday was in the after-
called upon to act as counsel
the Center serves as headquarters tive causes everywhere which noon when the children of the enklar. The Temple Israel sing- on industrial relations between
ing
will
be
directed
by
Cantor
for the Army and Navy Commit- command our support. During Primary Department assembled
management and labor.
tee and has become a rendezvous these years, Federation has en- in their multi-colored costumes Tulman.
A group of refugee boys and
Active in fraternal organiza-
for Jewish young men and others listed the active support of the for the annual masquerade. Pu-
who are wearing the uniform of finest names and ablest talents in rim songs, a play, movies, a talk girls, who had the fortune of tions, Mr. Weiss is president of
the United Nations, as well as for the community in behalf of the by Bob Hall and a costume pa- escaping from their "lands of the Fraternal Order of Eagles,
large numbers of war workers, basic Jewish charities and of the rade as well as ice cream cones bondage" will relate their ex- Aeirie No. 82, largest of the
periences. This will be followed Michigan chapters of the Order.
recently arrived in the city.
other essential communal services and hammentaschen were the in- by the lighting of memorial can-
Ile. spends his recreation hours
The local representatives of here and abroad.
gredients which made this sele- dles and the chanting of the me- at home with his daughter, age
some thirty-five national Jewish
Child care, medical aid, family biation very enjoyable for the morial prayer. The entire •udi-
Mr. and Mrs.
fifteen months.
organizations and hundreds of service, community center, Jew- youngsters. The class with the
others, groups and individuals, ish education, care of the aged, largest proportion of children in ence will then rise and read re- Weiss live at 825 Iriquois Ave-
have expressed their interest in fresh air program, vocational as- costumes were the Kindergarten sponsively the twenty-third chap- nue, Detroit.
the well-being of the service men sistance, cultural work, protective grades. Mrs. Louis Panush and ter of the Psalms. Several boys
through their affiliation with this services, amelioration, rehabilita- Mrs. Leo Alexander, teachers. and girls will recite in Hebrew
Halevy To Appear on
U. S. 0. program.
tion, rescue, security—every year Their prize was a picture taken and in Yiddish excerpts of poems
by
Ch
N.
Bialik
and
Leivick.
The
representatives of these services of the entire class.
Jewish Radio Program
The War Record
principal address will be deliver-
in Detroit and the world over
In keeping with the American place their claims before our bud-
ed by Rabbi Morris Adler at the
The chorus of the Detroit Ha-
tradition to cherish the record get committees, a thrilling story
Zedek, and Rabbi Leon levy Singing Society will be fea-
PISGAH- BOWLING Shaarey
of our country's heroes, American of new hope and new life for
Franc at Temple Israel.
tured on Altman's Jewish Radio
Jews have had the responsibility hundreds of thousands, even mil-
The meeting will close with a
Al Sklare's 265 is the new high declaration of sorrow, faith and hour when it is broadcast next
of recording the devotion to their lions.
single score in the Pisgah Lodge hope, and with a solemn pledge Sunday, March 28, over Radio
native or adopted land of Amer-
bowling league tourney. Marty never to forget our brethren and Station WJLB at 12 o'clock noon.
ican soldiers, sailors and marines Extent of Needs
Miller with a 259 formerly held sisters in the lands across the Dan Frohman will direct the
The
agencies
tell
us
how
much
of the Jewish faith. The national
chorus with piano accompani-
Jewish Welfare Board established they have done with the money the high mark.
seas whose innocent lives have
ment by Dorothy O'Koon.
The standings of the teams in been taken by the enemy.
a War Records Bureau for this the contributing public gave Fed-
The lialevy meets for rehear-
purpose. In Detroit, the Jewish eration and Federation, in turn, the league are: First place is
sal every Tuesday evening in the
Welfare Board Army and Navy gave the agencies during the held by the Benevolence team,
auditorium of Roosevelt School,
Committee, using the technical fa- year. And they ask for funds to captained by Joseph Bloom, with
Linwood at Burlingame. All who
cilities of the Jewish Welfare carry on the coming year's work. 61 points; Al Sklare's Wider Jewish National Fund
are interested in Jewish choral
Federation, is maintaining a ros- We scrutinize each item care- Scope toppled to second position Purim Carnival at
music are invited to attend.
ter of Detroit Jews in the armed fully; we cut and cut and cut. with 59 points, and the Harmony
forces. Already, there is a record And we never have allowed them team captained by Al Glassman Bnai Moshe March 27
of 3,600 such names. A current as much as they actually needed. is tied with 59 points.
A new season high was estab-
Today, more and more of the
Saturday, March 27 is the
record is being kept of all hon-
ors, citations and achievements of task is ours. Many great commu- lished for high team single game night of the Jewish National Fund
when
the
Wider
Scope
five
rolled
Purim Carnival at the Bnai Mo-
Jews in the military service. All nities all over the world no longer
of this valuable material gathered can give as much help as they a 979 to replace the mark set she synagogue, Dexter at Lawr-
ence. The booth preparations
in Detroit, is coordinated, through formerly were able to. furnish. by the Palestine team of 948.
Sam Pernikoff and his Grand have all been completed. The
a Committee on Public Relations, It is a difficult undert king, but
with similar material from the there is no other hottttest, self- Lodge team still paces the other program will include a talk by
rest of the country, so that appro- respecting way open to us than to teams with a 2652 for three Rabbi J. J. Nathan, choir-sing-
games.
ing, a Purim operetta, nod the
priate public mention may be face it.
are
Harry Thomas still maintains crowning of Queen Esther.
given locally and nationally on the Community Links
score
of
645
for
three
The representatives of the vari-
role of the Jew on the fighting
The United Jewish Appeal has the high
ous organizations for the Queen Es-
fronts.
been described as the major link games.
During Milton Weinstein's ab- ther competition are as follows:
Campaign Results
between the Jews of America and
sence, Max Goldhoff, vice presi-
In the 1942 campaign, the Al- those in other parts of the world dent, is taking charge of the Migdal, Chanah Agranoff; Hab-
MATZO
LaMed; Hasho-
lied Jewish Campaign raised who are in need of the comrade- league activities. The Pisgah onim, Barbara Esther
Cornblit;
and all other
$899,989.41. As of March 5, 1943, ship, the sympathy and the con- League bowls each Thursday eve- mer Hatzair,
we have collected $788,347.25, or crete assistance which American ning at the Bowl-O-Drome on Little Women of Hadassah, Leah
Davidson; Junior Hadassah, Ger-
88.9%, and 90% of our appro- Jews can provide. The local Fed- Dexter Ave.
trude Goldman; and Young Ju-
priations to overseas, national and eration is a double link, connect-
PRODUCTS
dea, Vivian Black.
local causes, have been paid out ing our local communal machinery
The queen will be the girl
both with our own local resources
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to date.
who represents the organization
SEGAL
In addition, the 1941 Allied and with the world at large.
which
has
sold
the
most
trees
Jewish Campaign, which raised Continuing Responsibilities
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for the Forest of Freedom pro-
$839,665.41, has disbursed its oh-
In the year ahead, it will c. n-
ligations in full, having paid off Nnue to be our responsibility to the debate gave no light, Zilch ject. Everyone should buy as
KOSHER PRODUCTS
many trees as possible in honor
all beneficiaries.
bring to the community—and to could keep warm by its heat.
of friends and relatives in the
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the individuals who constitute it
At Blitz's funeral Zilch made armed forces of our country.
Report on Audit
—the
story
of
the
functions,
pur-
a
few
remarks:
"He
was
a
foe-
In keeping with good business
Louis Levine is Master of Cer-
practice and with the procedure poses and needs of the social wel- man worthy of my steel. I say emonies for the evening. There
fare
institutions
and
the
other
this
even
though
he
was
never
employed by responsible social
will be dancing to the music of
KOSHER JELL DESSERT
agencies, the accounts of the Jew- services and causes which the right. We were both true to our Mivie Ermans orchestra.
community
maintains.
forefathers; we never gave in on
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ish Welfare Federation and its
The discontinuance of the Allied anything."
constituent agencies are examined
Th---+Itath of Zilch occurred Eli Levin Post 230
A Complete Line of
periodically through an independ- Jewish Campaign as a separate
ent audit. The members of the drive and the absorption of our not long afterward. He, the last To Hold Card Party
All Kinds of
Board of Federation and of its campaign machinery by the War Jew, couldn't keep on living On Tuesday, March 30
PASSOVER PRODUCTS
Chest
makes
this
program
of
without
argument
with
another
individual constituent agencies
Dried Fruits — Nuts, Etc.
have presented. to them for their education all the more necessary. Jew. Jewish life was no longer
On Tuesday evening, March 30,
We hope that through messages happily to be lived and Zilch the Ladies Auxiliary of the St.
consideration, the audited finan-
cial statements, and these state- such as this report, and through folded his hands and closed his Eli Levin No. 230 of the Jewish
ments are available at the office other means of information and eyes forever. His last words were War Veterans of the U. S. are
Orders Everywhere
of the Federation to any member communication, there will result "That Blitz!"
sponsoring a Benefit Card Party
Attended
To Promptly
Anyway, I hope that all Zilch- for the Veterans Hospitalization
of the community. In addition to a strengthening of those loyalties
the figures as presented in the which are so vital to the well- like and Blitz-like people will Fund. The party will be held in
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financial statement, the treasurer being of the community and its stay away from the first meeting the lower auditorium of the Jeri-
of the American Jewish Assem- cho Temple.
and staff of Federation are pre- agencies.
bly which is to be called within
The proceeds of this affiair will
the next few months. It will be utilized to make Hospitaliza-
come to no good if it is taken tion visits possible, as through
over by Zliches and Blitzs who these visits cheer is brought to
Residence phone
debate just for the pleasure of the sick in the way of sweets,
reading matter and a little finan-
disagreeing.
It will be a democratically cial aid. Admission is 35 cents,
chosen Assembly of 500 delegates including tax. Refreshments will
of whom 375 will be elected di- be served and door prizes will he
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rectly by the Jewish people in given.
We ask the cooperation of the
the various communities. It is
to be the spokesman for Jews in public.
For information, call Mrs. Em-
the post-war settlement. Only a
united Jewry can speak authori- ilia Peck. Hogarth 6778, or Mrs.
tatively for Israel. (After th-2 Clara Breitman, Tyler 6-0207,
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Mrs. Rose Cantor, president of
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the Auxiliary will greet you at
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A. SHARP, Prop.
May I suggest to the voters the door.
that they refrain from electing
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