April 2, DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle 2 BECOMES OFFICER Leon Kay Elected President of Detroit Chapter of the American Jewish Congress Unprecedented efforts to com- bat discrimination and the setting into motion of machinery to mo- bilize the Detroit Jewish com- munity in support of the proposed American Jewish Assembly were pledged by Leon Kay, newly- elected president of the Detroit chapter of the American Jewish Congress, at the annual meeting held on March 17 at the Shaarey Zedek. Mr. Kay, in a speach of ac- ceptance of the office, pointed to the importance of the proposed Assembly, emphasized the need The largest accident, health and hospital insurance company of its kind in America, has sev eral attractive openings on its sales staff for men with selling ability. Experience or age not important. Reliability and ag- A gressiveness are essential. large percentage of present staff earning $100 per week upwards. No priorities and real future now and post war. All sales made through leads from advertising cr references. Call Mr. Leon M. Zechman Continental Casualty Company 600 Griswold Street RA. 7900 / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / for unity among all groups in American Jewry in efforts to re- lieve the position of European Jewry and to speed the upbuild- ing of Palestine, and pledged the local chapter's whole hearted co- operation in all undertakings to assure decent consideration of the status of our people in the post-war world. Other officers of the local chap- ter were elected at follows: Vice- presidents, Mrs. Perry P. Burn- stine, liaison between the Congress chapter and the Women's Divi- sion; Irwin I. Cohn, in charge of legislation; Dr. Clarissa Fineman, public relations; Rabbi Leon Frans, discrimination; Morris Lieberman, program; Philip Slomovitz, pub- lic information; Rabbi Joshua S. Sperka, inter-faith relations. Treasurer, Nathan Linden; fi- nancial secretary, Louis Cumin; recording secretary, Abe Katzman; Yiddish secretary, Louis Phillips; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Har- ry Bookstein; assistant corres- ponding secretary, Mrs. Fay D. Rosenfeld. Other members of the executive committee: Rabbi Morris Adler, Lawrence W. Crohn, Mrs. Max Frank, Louis Goldberg, Dr. M. Goldoftas, William Hordes, chair- man of speakers' bureau; Mrs. Samuel Lichenstein, chairman of the telephone squad; Mrs. Mor- ris Mendelson, organizational membership; Benjamin M. Laikin, Hyman Safran, Morris Schaver, David Sheraga, Mrs. David Sher- aga, Mrs. Nathan Spevakow, If You Are Interested In Quality Meat, Call at 11632 Dexter Blvd. (Between Burlingame and Webb) Aaron B. Margolis Kosher Meat CS Poultry Market tH01-1:Hil-0-0-001:8:41 Lieut. Newton G. Drews, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Drews, of 2515 Euclid, was graduated from Offi- cers Training School at Camp Barkeley, Texas. He is a graduate of Central High, and was a stu- dent at Wayne University. He is a member of the Pi Tu Sig- ma.Ale was a Laboratory Tech- nician at Camp Rucker, and aft- er his furlough, he will be sta- tioned at Camp Lieut. Drew. Grant. HOME RELIEF The next board meeting of the Home Relief Society will be held on Thursday, April 8, at one o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Williath Gordon°. The organiza- tion has made a generous con- tribution to the American Red Cross. The special showing of war films will take place on April 7 at 1:30 o'clock, in the auditorium of the Jewish Center. Mrs. Maxwell Emmer, president, urges all members to attend. Harry Kamisner, Jacob Schreier, M. Taich. Abraham.• Kasle was named chairman of the executive board and will be in charge of individ- ual memberships. The following were chosen mem- bers of the administrative coun- cil: Miss Reva L. Antick, Nathan Bonin, David Cohen, Mrs. Sadie Feldstein, Henry Fenster, Mrs. Esther Green, Samuel Green, Joseph Haggai, Rabbi A. M. Hershman, Mrs. Ida Caplan, Wil- liam Korotkin. Aaron Kurland, Aaron Kutnick, Louis Levine, Samuel J. Leiberman, Dr. N. Lip- pitt, Morris Mendelson, Harry Mendelson, Charles Mackie, Morris Mohr, Dr. Alexander Sanders, Alex Schreier, Norman D. Snider, I. Fosnick, Rabbi Isaac Stollman. Rabbi Sperka, the retiring president, gave a review of the past year's activities of the Con- gress in Detroit. The report of the nominating committee was presented by Dr. Clarissa Fine- man. An address on the American Jewish Congress program was giv- en at this meeting by Mrs. S. Maximon, national organizational organizer of the Congress. Announce KOSHER MILK AND BUTTER The well-known Vaad Ha'rabo- nim of Detroit will supervise the bottling and distribution of United Dairies' Passover Milk and Butter, a duty they have undertaken for many years. JEWISH COMMUNITY OF BATTLE CREEK ENTERTAINS SERVICE MEN ON PURIM An impressive social function for servicemen was held by the Jewish Community in Battle Creek on March 21. Celebrating the Purim Holiday, over 300 men of Jewish faith gathered together at Carpenter's Hall to participate in a Purim supper, entertainment and dancing. Following the Invocation and Purim address by Rabbi William B. Silverman. all partook of the traditional Hamantaschen and othlkit—holiday foods which were provided by the Detroit Jewish Community. assisted by the Bat- tle Creek Jewish Community and the Jewish War Veteran's Aux. iliary of Detroit. Joining the servicemen, were a large group of junior hostesses who had come by chartered bus from Detroit through arrange- ment with the Detroit Jewish Welfare Board. Following the Purim supper, there was a period of entertain- ment provided by soldier person- nel of Fort Custer and Percy Jones General Hospital. Cpl. Irv- ing Buxbaum of Pt rcy Jones Gen- eral Hospital acted as master of ceremonies and introduced Cpl. Julian Leviton of Fort Custer, well known pianist, who played with the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra. Private Eugene Goldberger of Fort Custer led the gathering in a series of Purim and Palestinian songs. Tradi- tional dancing included the Pal- estinian horra, were enjoyed by the participants. for PASSOVER Despite the many new and perplexing problems which the war has brought to us, we have made arrangements again to provide our Jewish customers with Kosher milk and butter for Passover, which starts the night of Monday, April 19. It will be most helpful to us if you can let us know now what your Passover requirements will be. Place your order immediately with your United Dairies Milk- man, or telephone UNiversity 1-2800. UNITED DAIRIES Caution! In ordering United Dairies Kosher Butter. keep in mind that you will he governed by the same rationing requirements which apply to your regular purchases of butter. The ration value of a pound of Kosher Butter will be eight points. Sponsors of the affair were the Detroit Jewish Community under the auspices of the Detroit Jew- ish Welfare Board Army and Navy Committee, Fred Butzel, chairman, and Jack Spencer, di- rector, acting in cooperation with the Battle Creek Jewish Com- munity and the Bnai Brith War Service under the auspices of the Jewish Welfa r Board Army and Navy Committee of Battle Creek. chairman A. J. Pearlman and Samuel Kurzon, director. Also participating in the event were the Jewish War Veteran's group, headed by State. Commander Sam Rhodes. Preparation and arrangement of the entire event were carried out by the Battle Creek Jewish Wel- fare Board hostess committee, Mrs. Henry Gibson with Mrs. Al- bert Harris, chairman of the Plan- ning Committee, assisted by Mrs. Jacob Mehler and Mrs. William Weber. The Purim supper was preml- ed by an entire day of festivity at the USO West Michigan Club in Battle Creek, starting with a Purim breakfast in which the Junior Hostesses, representing the Detroit League of Jewish Youth, participated. During the morning, the Jew- ish War Veteran's group present- ed a flag to the 1616th Serv- ice Unit at Fort Custer, while the Women's Auxiliary toured Battle Creek and visited Percy Jones General Hospital. TEMPLE ISRAEL JOINS UNION OF AMERICAN HEBREW CONGREGATIONS By action of the board of trus- tees of Temple Israel, at the meeting held Monday night, March 22, Temple Israel ac- cepted the invitation of the Union of American Hebrew Con- gregations to become affiliated with the Union. The news that a new reform congregation in a large city had joined the ranks of the Union will be one of the important an- nouncements at the convention of the Union of American He- brew Congregations, being held in New York, April 2-4. This is the first time in many years that a new reform Congregation has been established in a large metro- pelitan city. Although it is a new congre- gation, Temple Israel has from the beginning had many associ- ations with the Union of Ameri- can Hebrew Congregations. Its . Prayer without reflection is as rabbi, Rabbi Leon Frans, is a a body without a soul. graduate of the Hebrew Union College, the school for rabbis established by the Union of Don't run, when you leave the A merican Hebrew Congregations. He is also a member of several House of God. UNITED DAIRIES 1941 Rabbi Meir, after closing his lectures on the Book of Job, used to say: "Man's predestined end is to (lie. that of the dumb animal, to be killed; both have death to look forward to. Blessed is he who works for the Truth, who obeys his Creator, has made a good name for himself and leaves a good name after him, when he departs from this world. For a good name is better than sweet oil, and deat• better than birth." Rabbi Jochanan hen Sakkai had five disciples: Eliasar, Josh- ua, Jose, Simon Eleazar. He called them and asked: "Tell me, which is the gireatest possession for men?"—Eliasar said: a clear eye. Joshua: a true friend. Jose: a good neighbor. Simon: caution. Eleazar: a kind, good heart.—And the master said: Eleazar has given the best answer, for a good and kind heart holds all the other possessions within itself. commissions of the Union, namely.. the Commission on Justice and Peace and the Commission on Jewish Education. Harry C. Gross- man, a member of the board of Temple Israel, has long been a member of the executive board of the Union of American He- brew Congregations. 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