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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
October I, 1943
GOOD WILL
W
Brith members did double duty at war work Catholic, Protestant, by the Commission on Jewish
air raid centers. Mrs. Yetta and Jewish women who are tit- Education of the Union of
Klotz of the Bronx is one of a bly to join other war groups American Hebrew Congregations.
(Continued from Page 1)
the hundreds of Jews and Prot- for reasons of age, health or A series of articles on the int-
'
services for the Jewish boys in estants who are grateful to the
responsibility. . A war salvage portant Jewish festivals was pub-
the Southwest Pacific post. In the Catholic. Church because the campaign
in Harrisburg was fished by the education depart-
to the Holy jointlonsored
same spirit, the Holy Name So- Apostolic Del
same
y
sponsored
by the three ment of the American Baptist
Publication Society for the use
ciety reported that in camps See in Washington has handled major' faiths.
where no Catholic chaplain has over 80,000 messages to and from
In Chicago' • St. Patrick's Da, ' of Baptist teachers. In Milwau-
world between was made the occasion for pay ' - kee. Jewish and Christian youth
been assigned, Protestant minis- all parts of the worl.
ters and rabbis have helped or- war prisoners and their families, ing
tribute to war heroes of .111 of high school age have been
ranize Holy Name units amore from servicemen and from wilt races and creeds, with Captai i cooperating in comparative stud-
internees. Messages to and from
Catholic servicemen.
" ies of
Kelly and his bombardier,
' Jewish and Christian holi-
This kind of good will in ac- Jews and Protestants exceed those Sergeant Meyer Levin, singled '148' Meeting on alternate Sun-
This
tion is not confined to the men to and from Catholics. In the case out out for joint honors. singled
10- days at Temple Emanu-el Jeshu-
in uniform. It is being practiced of Mrs. Klotz, it was this Catho- year-old Catholic youngster in run and at the Kenwood Metho-
lic
by Americans on the home front, ancy that advised her that
dist Church,
people di:i-
Los Angeles,
whose left leg 60
has young
'
too. When civilian defense chiefs her son was an Italian prisoner been in a brace since she was cuss
the background and signifi-
began worrying about manning of war two month s before the .,
began
cance of the Jewish and Christian
i and her mother,
$18
air raid precaution centers Christ- War Department informed
nformed her week laundry worker, b an
es Sabbath, Chanukah and Christ-
both bless
he
was
missing
in
action.
mas eve and Christmas Day, Bnai
dtic good mas, Passover and Easter, Suk-
Durin g a luncheon meeting of Bnai Brith f or a dramatic
Brith lodges in dozens of com-
will gesture. It all began when koth and Than k . spying Day.
chaplains
in
New
York,
Lt.
Comm.
munities solved the problem.
In
Champaign- Urbana,
Ill.
ch
member of a Bnai
Thanks to Bnai Brith's good will Robert Kelly of "They Were Ex- a bought
some war bondss whi ich there was organized last year an
in action, hundreds of Christian pendable" fame inquired if the entitled him to free admission to adult , school offering courses on
civilian defense workers spent chaplains could provide 200 the Hollywood premiere of "Yan- church dogma, New Testament,
Christmas at home while Bna Christmas gifts in 24 hours. H e kee Doodle Dandy". A feature of Evangelism, church organization
wanted them to take to sea as the
te premiere
was to
a drawing to and the Old Testament. The in-
a surprise for the men on in.: select
a woman
oman o sponsor a structors were church workers,
mosquito-boat squadron. When
clergymen
l
. and faculty members
Kelly put to sea he had his gifts, Liberty ship. This Ben Brith was c of the University
of Illinois. Tire
provided by the Jewish Welfare sitting in the seat whose number students came from every stratum
was
drawn.
Passing
up
the
privi-
Rosh Hashonah Greetings!
Board. The Bnai Brith women
of the community and they at-
in New York came through in lege of having his wife or daugh-
similar style when Father Hub- ter christen the ship, he went tended two hour lectures for six
bard, the glacier priest, wanted to the Infantile Paralysis Foun- consecutive weeks with a view
to fly Christmas gifts to men in dation and chose the Catholic to acquiring a more than fleeting
Alaska. In Atlantic City, the youngster. The men in the ship- understanding of religious prob-
Jewish community is now using yards liked the idea, too. aril lems and religious literature. De-
the facilities of the Y. M. C. A , they raised a purse of $10,000 troit's Westminster Presbyterian
which made its building avail- for her. Church tried as an experiment in
These striking examples of good inter-religious fellowship the plan
able to the Jewish Community
Center when that agency turned will in action growing out of the r e, announcing in its weekly bul-
its building over to the Coast war have their counterparts in
Guard. WOG, which stands for the sphere of religious coopera-
1339 CLINTON ST.
Women of Good Will, is the name tion among the civilian popnia-
Happy New Year To All!
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of an organization formed by tion. The fourth of the ' Faith
and
Freedom"
series
of
readers
the Chicago Round Table of the
National Conference of Chri ;- for Catholic elementary schools,
clans and Jews to mobilize for published by the Catholic Coin-
mii7sion on American Citizenship,
N• gives sympathetic mention to the
cooperation and assistance given
Happy New Year To All!
Happy New Year To All!
to Catholics in the pioneer days
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of America by Quakers, Mor-
mons, Jews and Methodists. A
PLAZA 6423
new teacher's manual for Prot
estant schools contains a chapter
Special Machinery
on Sukkoth reprinted from "Hil-
Tools—Dies—Fixtures
lel's Happy Holidays„" published
letin the Old Testament selec-
tions for weekly readings recoil-
mended by Detroit synagogto
A worship service based entiri:v
on selected readings • from ti,
Jewish Prayer Book was con-
ducted by the church school of
New York's Madison Avenue
Presbyterian Church. Last yein •
too, there was held for the fir..]
time an inter-faith Religion:
Book Week, when bookshops,
braries, churches and community
centers featured religious books
selected for the occasions by
four committees of Protestant,
Catholic and Jewish clergymen,
See GOOD WILL—Page 8
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