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A litericiur Jewish Periodical alder

July

4 „

30,

CLIFTON AVENUE • CINCINNATI 20, OHIO

1943

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

$15,000 Worth of Food
Sent to USSR Refugees

11111,41 '

Molly Pitcher Steps' from Pages of History

Rabbi Wise Sees F.D.R.

More than $15,000 worth of
On Plan To Avert
food and cloths nas h been s
to Jewish refugees in the U. ent
Extermination of Jews
S.
S. R. through the World Jew i sh
Congress in New York dur ing
WASHINGTON. (WNS)—Rab-
the short time since this se•i/ ice
bi Stephen S. Wise, president of
has been inaugurated. The Wr old
the American Jewish Congress.
Jewish Congress is cooperat ing
conferred with President Roose-
with the Jewish Agency for P a!-
velt this week on the problem of

estine in Jerusalem and its rep re-
averting the extermination of
sentatives in Teheran in t his
Jews in Germany and the rest of
important work, and according to
Europe.
the most recent cables, all pare el-
Dr. Wise said the number of
transmissions entrusted to the of-
Jews killed in Europe by the
fice of the World Jewish Congre ss
Nazis and Fascists would reach
up to June 15 have already be en
3,000,000. He added:
dispatched to the refugees.
"I found that the President
A number of prominent Jewi so
maintains a profound and pene-
organizations in the United Stat es
trating interest in these victims
and other American republi es
of Hitler," he said, "who are nut
have recently approacheod tl to
able to meet him on the battle-
World Jewish Congress about
front as our soldiers are meetieg
sending food and clothing to the
him today in Sicily, but must die
U. S. S. R. The Union' of Grand
unarmed and incapable of self-
Rabbis of the United States and
defense as Hitler and Goebbels
Canada, headed by the Boyaner
victims."
Rabbi, the Molner Rabbi, the
"I find it significant," Dr. Wise
Stoliner Rabbi, the Skvirer Rabbi
continued,
"that the President
and other well known rabbis, has
has
just
named
former Ambassa-
given the Congress a list of or-
dor Herbert Pell as the American
thodox refugees for whom food
representative on the commission
and clothing were immediately
of the United Nations which is
provided, In the same manner,
to try to bring to justice those
packages have been sent to other
of the Nazi-Fascist countries who
refugees
according
to
the
lists
'11)
may be found guilty of responsi-
provided by the Committee of
bility for the foulest of all crimes
Latvian Jews in New Yoak,
in wartime, namely, the slaughter
Union of Jewish Refugees from
of civilian masses. Pell, a New
Poland and a number of other
Yorker, was named U. S. Min-
organizations.
ister to Hungary by President
This important campaign to
Roosevelt in 1941, after serving
help needy refugees by furnish-
in a similar capacity in Portugal
ing them with food and clothing
for four years. Active in New
is also being carried on through
York Democratic politics, Pell also
the committees of the World Jew-
served a term in Congress."
ish Congress in the South and
Rabbi Wise said that the coin-
Central American countries. The
IVASHINGTO , li. C. — On
n, with Pell as a member,
Central Jewish Committee in
areas, Saturday, August 7, will
well, Molly saw her husband fa 11 probably would be organized in
Mexico and the "Jias" society August 4th, Molly Pitcher steps be the day.
of Canada, which have been in out of the pages of American
To turn back the history pages, at his cannon. She promptly to ok the near future. He said also
that the intergovernmental co-
constant touch with the World history to serve as leading lady "Molly" was born Mary Ludwig, his place, and fired shot after sh
ot mission proposed by the recent
Jewish Congress, are participating in a nation-wide Bond and Stamp on a farm near Trenton, New until the battle was won.
For her heroism Molly Pitch
Bermuda conference would meet
Jersey , in 1754. She marri
most actively in this work. With Tag D
ed
th e aid of the different organiza-
soon, either here or in London,
to John Hays about the time of was made the first woman Se er
The
gal
who
carried
water
to the Revolution, and moved to Car- geant in the Army by Gener r; to establish places of asylum
tions, food and clothing are being
Washington. In words of an o al throughout the world for victims
provided chiefly for such refugees thirsty soldiers during the blister- lisle, Pa.
Revolutionary rhyme:
Id of Axis persecution.
in Russia who have neither friends ing Revolutionary battle of Mon-
In
Revolutionary
days
it
was
'
nor relatives in America to help mouth (New Jersey), and took not unusual for wives to accom- 'Moll Pitcher she stood by he
gun
r Probus Club To Hold
them. Friends and relatives of over her husband's cannon when pany their soldier husbands to
And rammed the charges horn
refugees who have recent ad- he was wounded, has long been a battle. They washed, mended,
symbol
of
the
heroism
of
Ameri-
e ' Victory Bond Rally
sir:
dresses of those they want to help can women.
cooked, and cared for the wound-
And thus on Monmouth's blood y
in Russia now have. the oppor-
ed.
So
Molly
went
to
war
with
In her honor, brigades of mod- John.
field
tunity of sending food and cloth-
The Probus Club of Detroit
A sergeant did become, sir."
ing to the refugees, who, after ern Molly Pitchers will take their
will hold a victory bond rally
During
the
Battle
of
Monmouth
four years of wandering, are fac- stands on Moly Pitcher Tag Day, Court House, she carried water r That's the spirit behind th celebrating the success of its
ing exceedingly difficult condi- at street corners, building en- to the men, all day and into the t ed-white-and-blue Molly Pitche e bond drive, on Thursday evening,
tions. The office of the World trances, and in public places to night. The men calling "Molly! ags you will be asked to wear o r Aug. 5, at the Lee Plaza Hotel.
Jewish Congress at 330 West sell the Bonds and Stamps that Pitcher!" gave her the name by p A ugust 4 — behind the wate n Maurice Sobell, chairman of the
42nd St., New York City, is open back up our fighting men. To ac- which she is known to history.
itchers waiting to receive th r bond committee, expects Frank
daily, except Saturday and Sun- commodate shoppers in rural
roceeds of purchases of Bond e Isbey as guest speaker. This will
On one of her trips
fr th e a nd
_
from
Stamps.
be
day, from 10 a. to 3 p. in.
gala affair and all members
are requested to be there with
gues ts. Call Jack Citron, CA.
Central Africa No Annex to Palestine
Nazis Drowned Thousands 3136 , for reservations.
Jewish Jazz Players
Declares Judge Louis E. Levinthal

Enliven Russian Front

Of Russian Jews in Coal

Mines and Oil Well
DENVER, COL.--The propo
"T o be sure, the hapless Jew-
MOSCOW. (WNS)—Leo Him
o send Jewish refugees to e
KUIBYSHEV. (WNS)—An of-
melfarb, popular Jewish jazz-ban I in Central Africa, as suggest as ish victims of Nazi terror will be ficial
report of the Soviet Corn•
leader who fled Warsaw on th
ed
grateful
for
any
temporary
ha-
mission
to investigateNazi atroc-
e
by
former
President
Herbert
Ho
eve of its occupation by the Nazi
H
unde r
this week, is "ill-advised a o- ven, but Mr. Hoover
forces, is now touring Russia ver
stands ities, released here, discloses that
future
,
with a huge jazz orchestra en unrealistic" declared - Judge Lou
To Pleu To Fill Up
the
Nazis drowned
30,000
Your War St..,p Alban*
flooded
coal mines
near Jews
the
tertaining Russian soldiers on the - E. Levinthal, president of t is and not deal with palliatives if in
front and civilian workers behim Zionist Organization of Americ he we wish to assure a stable solu- city of Shackty, ostov
in other
the R thou-
the linees, it was reported here I in an address delivered before a, tion. Palestine offers such stabil- area, and drowned
public mo.1ing of the Jewi a ity and permanent solution to the sands in oil wells in
this week.
sh problem of Jewish homelessness, district of
the Maikop
Safeguarding your in-
Soldiers on leave here tell that community at the Brown Pala ce
the Cau
and at the same time is more
Caucasus.
on one occasion Himmelfarb's Hotel. Mr. Hoover's remarks we
The
report
vestment because des-
ort is given
uttered
before
the
Emergenc
based
re
immediately
accessible
to
the
emi-
witness
accounts
thon
eye-
band deliberately played Jewish
y grants from Europe than are the
troyed or lost War Stamps
the corn-
tunes within hearing of the Nazis. Conference to Save the Jewis h
suggested
undeveloped
areas
in
mission
by
Russians
who
man-
This so exasperated them that People of Europe, held in Ne w Central Africa.
cannot be replaced.
aged to escape extermination by
they opened fire, this revealing York on Sunday evening. H o
* * *
"Mr. Hoover is quite right in the Nazi troops. It reveals that
their position to the Russians spoke on a national radio hook-up I. saying
that men, women a nd the majority of those murdered
Judge Levinthal declared tha
Putting your money
who then blasted them out of the
to
town.
he had "read with amazement th t children cannot be 'dumped into at Maikop were Jews who had
work for yourself because
reports appearing in the press c new lands,' " Judge Levinthal been evacuated to the Caucasus
from occupied
Latvia and
western
and attributing to Mr. Hoove , continued. "It is more reasonable, Nazis
that the
area.
War Bonds pay interest.
rt
the statement that 'an area ii r and just, to send Jewish refu- pa rt of Poland just before the
* * *
Africa could be considered senti I gees to a land where they will be The Jewi Ast Com-
sh
mentally an annex to Palestine - welcomed by their brethren, where
nti-Fasci
Getting $4 for every
and that Jewish refugees, admit ' the economic machinery has been mittee here revealed this week
$3 you invest by holding
that
it
is
in
possess
tedly in need of homes, should - prepared for the absorption of mentary proof that on the
of first
* your War Bond to ma-
go to this territory, rather than additional population, where the
co Palestine."
Jews will be able to live free, day of their entry into Odessa
turity. tr. S. Treasury Depart
"I prefer to recall an earlier normal lives—than to send them the Nazis executed 26,000 Jews.
The 50-caliber Browning machine
The documentary evidence, is
of Mr. Hoover," Judge
gun is one of the most efficient short statement
Levinthal declared, "some 11 to any of those African areas, was announced by the committee,
range weapons used by U. S. Fight- years ago, when he expressed his of which Mr. Hoover speaks, and was furnished by Boris Davi-
are no prepared
fa- denko, a prominent Russian who
ing forces. It is effective at ranges 'genui
ne admiration' for :the where
cilities, there
no friendly.
population,
up to 2,000 yards and fires about steady and unmistakable progress no historic attachment on the formerly resided in Odessa and
600 forty-five caliber bullets per
the rehabilitation
of Pal- basis of which Jews might call who is now loving in Kuys
I nade in •
e
Pal-
minute.
such
Mr. Davidenko told the co
ibhev.
estine which, desolate fo
. home.
,, areas
mmr -
tee
th
tunes, is now renewing its youth
e is ur
ferrect
in as- adv
that
when
the
Nazis
were
serting
that
it
and vitality through the enthu-
isr ac responsibility a j ancing on Odessa the city had
siasm, hard work and self-sacrifice of the United Nations to finance 300 ewish population of more than
If you're
constipated,
,000 people many of whom
of the Jewish pioneers' It should and manage a real solution to
chances
are it may be due
the problem of the refugees . But
be recorded," the Zionist
as
heroes
while
de-
simply
to
a lack of
th at solution can be found for
forming foods in the "bulk"-
fending the city". He also saiu
ent added, "that these qualities,
diet.
0
f which Mr. Iloover then spoke, the most part in the country that many of the Jews had been
If that's your trouble, why
resort to purges? They usu-
ave in the past dozen or more which 52 nations of the wrold evacuated by the Soviet govern-
ears created in Palestine limit- have already recognized as the ment to distant regions of Russia.
ally work by working on you
le ss opportunities for expansion Jewish Homeland, and on the
—by jolting your intestines
a nd increased economic absorp- soil of which the Jewish people
into action or drawing wa-
ter into them from other
One of these guns costs about a ve capacity, without displacing have already poured out their full
parts of the body.
( 31,600, while a thirty-caliber ma- te
SKLAR FAMILY CLUB
an single Arab. Exports further measure of blood, sweat and
T
Oive yourself gentle. yet
chine gun costs approximately $600.
stify that Palestine can ab- tears. Fulfillment of the pledged the he last monthly meeting of
effective, relief — by eating
Jur fighting forces need thousands s re o rb additional large numbers of word of mankind, and freedom J ul , Sklar Family Club was held
KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN reg
If
ular-
ly. It's a delicious brea
these rapid-fire guns. Even a j u fugees--again without doing in- of the Jewish people to return Mrs. 25, at the home of Mr. and
kfast
,
to
their
ancestral
home,
without
""
stice
to
the
native
Arab
popu-
cereal that helps form a soft
mall town or community can buy la
i
Maskin of Clairmount
Ave. Philip
mass in the intestines, get-
.many of them by uniting in the pur- ha tion. Indeed, quite the contrary n any way prejudicing the rights D.,
ip Letters to the club from
ting at the cause of consti-
of
the
existing
non-Jewish
popu-
""
s
been
the
effect
of
Jewish
im-
'chase of War Bonds. At least ten m
ation, will result in the erection Grea h Stone, A. S., stationed at
pation due to lack of "bulk"
percent of your income in War A igration into Palestine, for the on the shores of the Mediter- " sk t Lakes, Ill., and Corp. George
and correcting it. Eat
robs
have
reaped
great
benefits,
r
ALL-BRAN
in
from
England
were
read.
:lends every pay day will do the ec onomically, politically, socially, anean of a Jewish Common-
regularly, drink
rick.
plenty of water and "Join
- - • - •
fr om the development of the v v. Talth which will not alone pro- prom
the
Regulars"I
Made by
CO untry under Jewish auspices. w ide a home for refugees, but ahapi inent role in the influences
Kellogg's in Battle Creek.
hich may once again
ng world peace, culture and
play a civili zation."

SAYING
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