A steriem Amish Periodical eater October I, 1941 CUPTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO Is Chronicle bETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal from Shanghai to Jerusalem children for the Children's met with notable success in sev- Jewish refugees from mps. Algerian Bible. Its Emigration Project, seeing them cral countries. Local authorities By MOSES A. LEAVITT labor and internment s ing through the American consulates have, on more than one occa- p y sion, expressed their satisfaction The overseas representatives of the Balkans to Palestine. The suc- program now includ es ca supl us pro- the Joint Distribution Committee cessful conclusion of this sending them off to • the boats at the refugees' share in reclaim- will celebrate Rosh Hashonah in gram depends on several factors, lodging care, food, clothing and in Barcelona and Madrid, and ing forest and jungle land for all of which must be worked out lodging to the needy among those released refugees as well as aid waiting Lisbon. widely scattered cities: In Lis- Work in of a different nature is disaffected by supervised by Louis Sobel in farming bon, Jerusalem, Algiers, Casa- purposes. , A second J. D. C. Latin Ameri- blanca, Barcelona, Buenos Aires, in careful detail. Exit visas must to local Jews still e late Vich y regime. Aires. .For the majority can representative, Charles H. Havana and Shanghai. The holi- be secured and transportation the Across the desert, on the At- Buenos. - Jordan, is stationed in Havana, ---.$ days will be for them a brief must be guaranteed dny re ugees are before released. It lantic coast, is Casablanca, center of Latin America's 125,000 refu- oroccan re le activities. on- . • the period of emergency re Cuba. His specific province f e Don- gees respite before a year of unrelax- of the 1' f cerns the refugees in Cuba, San of o M ped that such visas shortly ing drive to bring help and res- is hoped toration throughout to the devastated Jewish refugees will be given to 1,000 of to the Hurwitz of The New main Haven is in in is lief has passed. Their need now Domingo and other Carribean the warring for evacuation the ald c 1. large here. task for a long-range rehabilitation h gram. J. D. C. grants to the A re- Casablanca is the rehabilitation Pro millions throughout country south of the Rio Grande, be been made in establishing them tl l . I f u, rom f Holy Land via sea routes of sea f re ugees released ease( Like although making due allowance al where much progress cent of globe. on eas a self-sustaining basis. has In Dr. Schwartz to - Each of the cities is a kind of , this desert prisons and camps. Lik, for whatever emergency needs Cuba, for example, refugees who . ul has helped to speed this . - field center, a base of operations its Algerian counterpart, the , ,)y Casablanca committee did yeo- exist, are for the most part ear were skilled diamond makers in for the overseas staff. The focal project on its its way. Thi s rescue marked for the more Permanent Europe have retained a number by * b * d s b ,e * f tore point for J. D. C.'s Near Eastern route has b i used man . service of type of aid. Only recently J.D.C. of their fellow-refugees as well _ , , , in , the liberation cp em br ing t k' Since IS' ee aid is Jerusalem where Dr. Joseph the J. D. C. d .- -, it has been able to bring the refugees and is now a ing assisted in the purchases of a .s native Cubans, thus bringing J. Schwartz, J. D. C.'s overseas 1949 • children's home in La Paz, Bo- O chief, will spend the holiday. 400 refugees from Southeastern the ing next logical step in can maintain- the island a new and profitable ve them until they stand Livia. In other cities it has stimu- to chief, industry. Refugees in Cuba have Jerusalem is a supply center, -, Europe rope to Palestine. on their own feet, financially gated the establishment of old- up a school where they re- along with Teheran, Persia, for Al giers Center of Operations Herbert Katzki and Mordecai age, child-care centers, sync- ceive instruction in languages Algiers is another center of and physically. food and clothing packages des- of New York are in the gogues and other community wel- urt Peiser of tined forPolish-Jewish refugees operations. Here Kurt fare projects. In the course of and other academic subjects in ' 1 fo Kessler in Soviet Asia. Thousands of Philadelphid noted American so- - J. D. C.'s European headquarters as cooking, typewriting nee- s work. Recently returned in Lisbon, still the main port of the last year a second South to such practcal and matters . 1 • addition is packages have already reached c'. 1 w worker, is • in c large of . cor J ia D. the consignees; many will he Tunisia and Libya, Peiser is exit most from of Europe, through which American free-loan association the 10,000 J. D. C.-as- was established with J.D.C. help dle work. Their ambition and in- shipped as additional supplies are from a survey of Jewish needs in sion on local authorities who in Rio de Janeiro. obtained. also in its South have translated their admiration Indications are that the Near working in close cooperation with into practical terms by permit- Important of .• program Foreign Relief and Rehabilita- Western Hemisphere and Pales- ling refugee boys to enter Ha- ican work is the ing importance in the relief and -ore • met rescue picture. Of immediate con- tion Operationsand with local ' tine. In recent months, the migra- chit- A helping refugees move from Jewish - committees to speed the tion has consisted mainly of hi- ' cern the matter emigrating 5,000 is children and of adults now in process of reconstruction for war- then coming to the United States crowded cities to outlying agri- vans See vocational schools after 16 pass- SHANGHAI—Page devastated Jewish communities. under the auspices of the U. S. cultural areas. This project has Through the newly formed Cen- Committee for the Care of Euro- — tral Relief Committee in Tunis, l,ean Children. J. D. C. has made available 4,- Aid to Spain A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL! Representing the J. D. C. in 250,00 francs for several emer- Happy New Year To All! gency projects. Among those aid- Barcelona is Dr. Samuel Sequerra, ed will be 1,200 Bizerte Jews working in cooperation with Da- temporarily housed in Jewish vid Blickenstaff of the American schools in Tunis; the destitute Friends Service Committee (Qua- Jewish community in Djerba, kers). The scope of their opera- Tunisia ; and Jews in the Sousse- tion is wide, ranging over the Sfax-Gafsa area, the scene of varied and complicated aspects much heavy fighting in the re- of bringing aid to many of Spain's GENERAL OFFICES: cent campaign. 8,000 refugees. In the past year have been instrumental in will they At the same time Peiser HOgarth 2105 12871 EATON AVE. continue to work closely with securing the release from prisons 14381 LIVERNOIS the Algiers relief committee of a number of refugees by guar- HOGARTH 1340 which played such an important anteeing their maintenance. Those role in securing the release of remaining in jail have been pro- vided with clothing, medicines and food, and direct relief has been given to refugees in Madrid SINCERE HOLIDAY GREETINGS and Barcelona who await permis- HEARTIEST ROSH HASHONAII GREETINGS TO ALL! sion to emigrate. 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