Amteriiiit Awish Periodical Cotter

May 14, 1943

CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO

bETROIt JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

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Sisters of Zion Mizrachi
To Hold Luncheon May 26

The Sisters of Zion Mizrachi
are sponsoring a mothers and
daughters luncheon on Wednes-
day, May 26, at 7 p. m, at Pc-
reira's, Dexter Blvd.
An entertaining program is be-
ing arranged by the program
chairman, Mrs. S. Tichner.
Members and friends are asked
to bring their daughters and
daughters-in law to this affair.
For tickets please call the
luncheon chairman, Mrs. M. New,

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TO 5-1357.
The president, Mrs. E. Abrams,
announced the chapter is having
a fund campaign for refugee
children. The fund will be used
to place orphaned children, in
the Mizrachi Homes in Palestine.
Those who wish to send in their
contribution to the refugee relief
fund, send it to Mrs. Joseph H.
Kunin, chairman of the campaign,
3353 Boston Blvd., TY 4-2481.
Mrs. I. Israel is co-chairman of
the campaign, TY 6-6333.
A board meeting will be held by
the chapter on Thursday, May 13,
at 1 p. m. at the home of Mrs.
Shuster, 2507 Euclid Ave.

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gardens, partake in Civ.
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PASSOVER OVERSEAS

(The following is a letter from Pfc. Robert Bondy, 22, sta •
tioned somewhere overseas, to his folks in New York City, de.
scribing the traditional Passover Seder in his camp.)
Dear Folks:
gave the impression of being a
Although I wrote to you this regular guy. He's really an offi-
morning I'm writing again to tell cer and gentleman. There were
you about the Seder while it is several other Chaplains both
still fresh in my mind. I just got Catholic and Protestant. Also,
back from it and had a swell besides a lot of brass there was
time and thought it was truly a an Ensign, (female) head of the
beautiful service. U. S. 0. and the head of the
Chaplain Richmond conducted J. W. B.
the service and he did the most
Now for the meal. Besides all
beautiful job I've ever seen. I'm of the food necessary to have
really, truly glad I was able to a Passover festival, there was the
witness it.
main meal. It consisted of fruit
He started off by having a salad, gefilte fish, chicken soup
short service outside. We then with matzoh balls, chicken, mash-
went into the mess hall and there ed potatoes, carrots and peas and
were over 500 officers and men coffee. It was I believe, all fur-
present. More than was figured nished by the U. S. 0. After all
on. There was one-one star gen- the "After dinner" speeches,
oral and two-two star generals. Chaplain Richmond was asked to
One of the two stars (Major address the group. His speech was
General Smith) is now command- really . something (I intend to
ing general of Dad's old division. ask him for a copy) it was co
Because of his rank I didn't want beautifully put that not only my-
to speak to him, however, when self, but several of the other
he addressed us after dinner he men were forcing back tears. Not
tears of sorrow but tears of
joy. Joy for being both an
Hebrew Schools To Hold American and a Jew.
The part that impressed me
Commencement June 6-7 most was something that would
and could only happen in the
Three classes, one elementary American Army. During the Pass-
and two junior high school classes, over Service, while raising the
have now completed their courses Matzoh, hard boiled egg, etc.,
prescribed by the United Hebrew the Chaplain was giving the
Schools. The elementary is a seven Prayer. The Catholic Chaplain
year course including such sub- was asked by Chaplain Richmond
jects as the Hebrew language, to hold the dish which he did.
Jewish history, the Chumosh, mi- He later told us that it was an
nor prophets, etc.; the high school honor and privilege he would
course includes a study of some never forget. Just picture that, a
of the major prophets, advanced Jewish Chaplain saying a prayer
history, grammar and composition, and a Catholic Chaplain assisting
Mishna and Gemara. in the rituals.
Commencement exercises have
There's one thing that will
been set for the week of Sha- surely aid us in winning this war.
youth, Sunday, June 6, and Mon- That's religion. War or no war,
day, June 7, in the auditorium the services and praises to God
of the Rose Sittig Cohen School, will always go on. There were
Lawton and Tyler. The central men of all branches of services,
theme of the brief talks by the all parts of our beloved country
graduates will be "The Signifi- brought together for a feast
cance of the Holidays". These unto the Lord. Again I say you
graduation ceremonies will be pre- can only find this in the Amer-
ceded by examinations. ican Army. Men were relieved of
The instructors of the gradu- duty so they could follow the
acing classes are Joseph Haggai belief of their Faith. So Mother
of the David W. Simons School, I say to you and all the Mothers
of which S. Kasdan is principal, and loved ones, God is on our
and Max Gordon of the Philadel- side and through His help we will
phia-Byron School, of which Mor- all be home soon and be able to
ris Lachover is principal. continue life as we did before

this mess started.
Just before we left we all
faced the colors, uncovered and
sang "America." Before I left I
shook hands with Chaplain Rich-
mond and told him how beautiful
the service was. He too, was al-
most crying with joy. I'm really
glad I was able to attend and I
can honestly say I'm proud to be
both an American and a Jew.
Guess I'll take off now, stay
on the beam and keep smiling
just as I do.
All my love,
Bob.

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