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Detroit and Jewish
Chronicle
The Legal Chronicle
DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1943
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Anglo-American Refugee
Parley Opens In Bermuda
Meeting To Be Held in Comparative Secrecy
After Having Been Shifted From Ottawa
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League of Jewish
Women to Meet
W ith All Members
To Present "Victory
Varieties" on May 12
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Jewish Agency Pleads for
Surviving European Jews
Those Rescued From Nazi Terror Assured
Of Welcome in Jewish National Home
Through the courtesy of the
WASHINGTON, (INNS)—The victims of Hitler the right and Youth Education League, Mrs.
NEW YORK.—A plea on be- government of Palestine in mat-
eyes of the anti-Axis world were dignity of a free people."
Setta Robinson, program chair- half of 4,000,000 Jews, who, it is tens affecting the establishment
turned to Bermuda this week for
It WaS expected here that the m a m of the League of Jewish estimated, still survive in the of the Jewish National Home and
the opening of the long-awaited joint refugee conference will be
Nazi-occupied countries of Eu- to take part in the development
Anglo-American conference on war limited to a discussion of methods
rope, has been submitted by the of the country. Dr. Weizmann is
and post-war refugee problems. of aiding the refugees who have
The conference, which is expected
Jewish Agency for Palestine in also president of the World Zion-
already managed to escape from
a memorandum addressed to the ist uO
rgrignigmixattioni
to last one month, marks the first Nazi-occupied countries and are
Organization,
n
tangible step toward implementa- now in neutral lands such as
NI‘3. heliTIllud lawgaR
n efiutg
of rescue
s eesessC
ioonnsferAeinnci(i o
n the broadest possible lines be
• tion of repeated assurance. by Spain, Portugal and Switzerland.
both the United States and Great It was held unlikely that the prob-
launched
at
once,
the
memoran-
g
meillincny' is otfhe u.;ihrieeshideDn rt, d
Britain of joint assistance to the lent of Jews and others still in
am declares that "should the
iC
is911;r1tincTlohgleV
niezA
j ez
Jews and other victims of Nazi
d
in the Mandate for announced policy of the enemy
persecution.
aPdavleisset i rua n its eeaepepruabtleic wbiou(lly
See ANGLO Page 12
Informed quarters here, how- —
tht:: p continue unchecked, it is not im-
ossible that by the time the war
* ever, held little hope that any
will have been won, the largest
concrete rescue program would
part of the Jewish population of
emerge from the Bermuda delib-
Europe will have been exter-
erations since State Department
minated." While recognizing that
officials have stressed that the
others also are suffering from
conference will be of an "explor-
Nazi brutality, the memorandum
atory" nature only.
The conference
states that "the Jews have been
conference will be held in
Annual Meeting at
singled Out for utter and
relative secrecy as a result of the
to
To Present Pageant
Shaarey Zedek May 11
plete destruction b y t he enemy
last-minute shift from Ottaw a
".
Written by Mrs. Brodie
Bermuda. Inadequate t•ansporta-
In the search for havens of
Hadassah's
American
Affairs
don: facilities made it necessary
refuge for those who may be
Detroit Section, National Coun- rescued from the Nazis, the Jew-
for the State Department to limit Committee, under the chairman-
cil of Jewish Women, will cede- ish Agency declares that Pales-
the number of newspaper report- ship of Mrs. Max Frank, has been
brate the 50th anniversary of its et e
innesid sehr oa tt
ers covering the discussions to successfully
concentrating
on
founding on May 3, when it will
beTIlig ■ ivJeenwisphrinccoipi:11-1
four—one each from the major furthering the war effort this
Press syndicates. Interested eel- season. A
present a pageant
"A Stor
,
y of munity of Palestine, it points out,
group of Hadassah
g
i
s
eepsreapna(ri e(ti hteo lAavtetlecro nLe
MRS. WM. P. GREENBERG
IF fare and refugee organizations in members will be contributors to
w et lui el d reffe iei-1
Fifty Years," written by Mrs.
this country have Similarly found the Red Cross blood donor
A.
H.
Brodie
and
directed
by
bank Women's Organizations, has ar-
theteu
Inei lnyzes b ne t , t, xiT
it impossible to send representa- on Wednesday, A
lebde bpurtiepreitryso of
April 28, and for ranged an exceptionally fine pro- 11Irs. Theodore Keller. The meet
lives to the meeting,
-
the next two weeks the commit-
Palnti
gram for the League's last meet- ing will be a luncheon and will emp
esine as a land of refuge
On the
eve of Edwin
the Bermuda con- tee's efforts will be directed to- ing of the 1942-43 season, which begin at 12 noon in the Ball-
ference
Senator
stasiz ed by the fact that is
it
son of Co lod intro duced
win C. a John- ward selling $75,000 worth of will be held on Wednesday, May room of the Statler Hotel. '
has s h a lready
reso- E series bonds.
absorbed more immi-
lution urging speedy aid to the
12, at 2 p. m., in the Shaarey
from
Germany
and
Ger-
Mrs. Harry Mendelson
Those participating in th
Jewish victims of Hit
and Zedek Social Hall.
an
the pa- man occupied territory than any
d Airs. Al Weisman are chairman
advising the conference that "the and co-chairman of the
The entertainment will be a geant are Mrs. Douglas Brown, other country. Owing to the prox-
standing musical presentation e n t i t 1 e d Mrs. Louis Cohane, Mrs. Maurice unity of
Senate Of the United States ad- committee on war bond drive and "Victory
countrie Palestine to the Balkan
the problem
of great-
trans-
Mrs. Jesse
Klein,
Herman
L. Lewis,
the s,
refugees
is also
vocates an immediate and stern as of April 1, the committee has Rosen, Varieties".
wrote the music
and di-
Mrs. Mrs.
William
H. Frank,
Mrs. porting
Al- i
Badassah Sets
$75,000 Goal in
Bond Campaign
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10e Single Copy; $3.00 Per Yea;
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Council Women to
Celebrate 50th
Birthday Nlay 5
v
people in Europe, and that thiss
Mizraehi to Hear
Rabbi Meyer
Berlin May 4
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simplified, the memorandum
project the individual chapters Youth
Education League with Harry Becker.
s humanitarian
objective
be con- are striving to sell sufficient Mrs. William P. Greenberg as
ummated speedily
in a manner
Mrs. Tobias Garon will play that the country offers immediate
that will restore to the helpless bonds to enable them to collectmistress of ceremonies. The high- severalriano solos and Mrs. Mer-
-
tively launch an Hadassah Ameri-
light of "Victory Varieties" is rill Silverstein will song.
See AGENCY—Page 12
can air armada consisting of 500 the finale—"The Three Has-
At the conclusion of the pa-
bombers. Bombers costing up- Beens," which is enacted by the geant playlet there will be a
wards of $300,000 will be named three past presidents of the or-
procession of Civilian Defense
for the Hadassah chapters paying ganization, caricaturing Hitler, and Red Cross workers. If you
for them with bonds.
Mussolini and Hirohito.
are entitled to wear the uniform
Hadassah's war bond commit-
Mrs. Louis James Rosenberg, of AWVS, Red Cross including
tee is registered with Mr. Isbey's
president, advises that it is of sewing, bandage rolling, instruc-
office and a goal of $75,000 is utmost importance that all mem- tor, nurse's aid, Grey Lady, Mo-
sought as part of the current sec
Rabbi Meyer Berlin, president and National War Bond Drive. _ hers of the organizations affili- for Corps, Air Raid Warden or
Max Kopstein, president of the
of World Mizrachi, and leader In order to insure the success ated with the League of Jewish any other volunteer service, Mid
west
en Council
of and
the former
A meri-
Congress
of world orthodox Jewry, who of reaching their quota, Mrs. Women's Organizations attend please come to this meeting and can Jewish
this meeting as officers for the wear your uniform or insignia.
0 flew by bomber to the United Mendelson and Mrs. Weisman ensuing year will be elected.
Be there at 11 o'clock for a pr esid t of the Chicago Chapter,
apter ,
have volunteered to give the
There will be no display of the short rehearsal preceding the will be the guest speaker for a
States
from
be in membership at large the service work of the affiliated clubs of meeting. It is hoped that every-
tr May
Deoit
4, Palestine,
Irving W. will
Schlus-
joint meeting for men and worn-
sel, president of Detroit Acura-
the League at this meeting as one who can will participate in D• • t
beand
ons or by
e
spd
icW o'
See HADASSAH Page 12
me ns
previously
announced.
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Div o
chi, announced today.
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. pa riotic ceremony.
th e Amer an J e w-
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ish
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Rabbi Berlin, who has come
Congress Council which will
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be h
to the United States on a highly
at the R
Co-
hen Ald
confidential and important dip-
Auditorium,
rium, Wednesday e ve-
mission, brings with him
ning, April 28, at 8:30.
direct news from Palestine—
Mr. Kopstein, a graduate of
news that will not be colored or
Harvard Law School and a prac-
tempered by the policies of the
Hitler is sending his army to fighting forces. After the dis- within two minutes! The Germans dung attorney in Chicago, has
active in boys ' club work
governments through which news death in order to save his own missal of Von Brauchitsch in were extremely proud of the b
a een in th e Zionis
passes before it reaches us in prestige as a strategist, declares November, 1941, he made him- air-borne invasion of Crete. 'Un- cond
tOrganization.
the daily press. He brings with Max Werner whose startling pre- self, in addition, Commander-in- der Hitler, German strategy could He is a memb er of the
executi ve
mmittee of the World
.6 him the bare, unbiased and un- dictions On the Russian front
Jewish
Chief of the army—that is of no longer employ any other but Congress
adulterated truth concerning all hav e proved true. Explaining why operations.
and the Inter-Ameri-
Hitler
had
long blitzkrieg
tactics—in
other
i can Jewish Council.
that is transpiring in the Holy Hitler's self-appointment as so- dreamed of becoming another
it consisted
of attack
and words,
sur-
Land.
Mr. Kopstein will explain the
panne commander was a blunder Frederick 'the Great or Napoleon prise. It was not merely an ag-
The Detroit Mizrachi has or- and why his strategy couldn't —an absolute monarch and war- gressive strategy, it was a gang- imp ortance of the forthcoming
ganized a committee to assist in work, Mr.
Werner writes in Red- lord. Now he felt he had reached ster strategy. A new sort of Ger- convention of the American Jew-
the
rehabilitation
project in book Magazine for May:
his goal.
ish Assembly of which the Amer-
"The
German
Army is being
man Officer Corps was bred un- lean Jewish Congress has been
which Rabbi Berlin is so vitally
"Seeckt,
Falkenhayn,
Groener,
der
Hitler,
a
combination
of
tech-
an integral part since its incep-
interested, namely the settlement sacrificed, not because of tactical great military thinkers all of nician and gangster. That
- tion some months ago. Nomina-
coms
errors but because of one striae- them, had advocated, on the ba- bination is extremely dangerou
gee children from the war-torn gical blunder. This strategical sir of world-war experience, that but it can flourish only in blitz- , lions for delegates for the Coun-
countries of Europe.
61 be
and
for the Women's
Division
blunder was Hitler's self-appoint- German foreign policy must set klieg; it lacks perseverance andill
accepted
at this meeting.
w
Rabbi Berlin has issued a merit as Supreme Commander. itself no goals that German strat- orientation for anything else.
plea to Detroit Jewry to respond That is - what General Chuikov, egy could not attain. Seeckt's
Members of Women's Division
are ur
to this vitally impor- defender of Stalingrad and corn- most valuable legacy was the
"The most crucial shortcomingurged
to invite their hus-
.111 generously
rant and urgent cause. The De- !minder of the 62nd Soviet Army,
of his system was this, it could bands to this meeting, and rep-
warning
against
a
two-front
war
make
brilliant
plans
for
individ-
resentatives
of
organizations, both
troit Committee for the Rehabili- told an American foreign cor- —and specifically against a new
ration Fund for Refugee Children respondent. General Chuikov was war with Russia. The attack on ual operations, but once a strong men and women, are requested to
in Palestine is composed of the right. The catastrophe that befell the Soviet Union was Hitler's opponent was encountered calcu- invite the members of the or-
following Mizrachi leaders: Airy_ the German Wehrmacht in Rus-
went awry, and the ability ganiz ations which they represent
plan and his private war. to pan
the war as a whole was
l
Isidor
Sosnick, sir was not the result of any personal
er Beckman, Daniel
Temchin,
to attend.
Leon Ka y, president
Hitler's Strateg y
h
basi c weakness: the
Morris Mohr,
German
lost.
As
long as the Third Reich
"It would be unjust to say that
IPveerirny.
ad to contend only with weak en'
EnU,rs n t -s(Dt: ins s,oi u e pnnr,ce i s Ili' ( N .I itianl nt(plor e f
Aaron Tilchin, Israel Levinson, army had strength and striking Hitler had no military concept.
Nsithsi e. .
e
opponents
everything
functioned
Jacob Levin, Sol B. Edelman, pow
power. It was the result of the He had, and this had its strong splendidly. Hitler won throughut
Lazar Levin, Louis Solai, Sol miscalculation — the incredible points. Its first characteristic was
Mrs. Samuel Katkin, hospital-
e world a reputation for super- ity chairman, is in charge of e
failure—of
German military lead- total militarization; its second, h e
Lumberg, Isaac Gendleman, Louis ush
. p.
a
1
Dann, David Edelman, Dave
To be sure, the onslaught technical and tactical super-mod- t human capacities and diabolical social hour which will follow th
Goldberg, Isaac Rosenthal and of the Red army was powerful ernism; its third,
aggressive skill. But in the Russian cam- mePtin g•
,
paign the aura of magic was dis- WeTmh e n,sannpuiva il sie n n ieeutiinl r
Rabbis Isaac Stollman, Max .T. and its offensi re
tactics superb, strategy. But these strong points sipate
N, Wohlgelernter, Jacob Unger, Jac-
. boef btehliel
but they were helped by inept were exaggerated and distorted the to d He encountered not only May 12.
ob Haberman and Abraham Dan- German strategy.
w
nacity and powerful
arms-
to grotesque proportions.
zig.
"Hitler was not only the nom-
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"Nazi strategy expected mid- meat of the enemy, but also su-
The above committee is pre- inal, he was the real Common- acles of technical devices. It in- period military planning. The Red CONGRESS WOMEN GO
m
Paring a dinner to honor Rabbi der-in-Chief. In the great shake- vented flying engineers.
ht fail in indivl
OVER TOP IN BOND
id
During operations
Berlin to which reservations can up of February 4, 1938, he be- the attack on the already envel plan
but the
war
as a whole
was Russian
far-sighted
w
DRIVE FOR $300 000
came Supreme Commander of oped Maginot Line the Rhine
Mrs. Irving I. Dworman, vice
to
See MIZRACH1—Page 12
the Wchrmacht—that is, of thewas crossed in motor speed-boats
.
Max Kopstein to
A duress Joint
,-,
Con
gress Meeting
i
Hi tler Sacrificing Army to Save Own
Pres tige As Commander, Says Werner
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See HITLER Page 12
See KOPSTEIN Page 12