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February 4, 1944

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

Karl Krueger Dedicates Young People's
Concert to Children's Festival Feb. 4-18

1

Rabbi Sperka To Report Bi-Partisan Palestine Resolution Is
On Palestine Conference Introduced in House of Representatives

The second annual Children's children under the age of 16 and
Festival, organized by the Detroit music written by modern com-
Public Library, will take place posers to interest young people.
in February. Programs of music
:Mary Carrick, music director
and (lancing will be given on of Children's Festival, Detroit
three successive Fridays, begin- pianist, will direct the program,
ning. Feb. 4, and exhibits of chil- and the children of Detroit, as
dren's music, books and record:( well as their parents and friends,
will be on display in the Main are cordially invited. Admission si
Library. The festival is co-spon- free to all performances of the
sored this year by the Detroit Children's Festival.
Institute of Arts, in the audi-
The Detroit musicians whose
torium, of which one of the three generous cooperation With the
performances is to be held. Karl Library has made possible the
Krueger, director of the Detroit participation Of their pupils in
Symphony Orchestra, whose in- this performance are: Rebecca
terest in children's musical de- Frohman, Dr. Nellie B. Huger,
velopment is well known, is dedi- Mrs. Bernhard Heiden, Mary
cating his Young. People's Con- Carrick, Rebecca Fineberg, Miss
cert on Feb. 5 to the Festival.
E. E. Davis, Julius Chajes. Mis-
The first Children's Festival
cha
Kottler and Bernard Silver-
concert will be given on Friday,
Feb. 4, at 8:30 p. m., in the stein.
)lain Library Auditorium, and
The program of the first con-
will present music written by cert follows:

t

Rabbi Joshua S. Sperka, who
WASHINGTON (WNS)—A bi- Nations," lie stated that it was
was a delegate from Detroit to
the Emergency Conference for partisan resolution providing that "nothing but elementary justice
Palestine and Rescue of European the United States use its good to enable the homeless Jews of
Jews, will present a report of this offices to arrange for free Jewish Europe—the victims of Nazi tyr-
anny—to enter Palestine, not by
entry into Palestine and to make sufferance, but as a matter of
that country a free and democrat- right.
ic Jewish commonwealth was in-
troduced last week in the House
by Rep.James
A. W right, Penn- Mark Gunzbourg in
sylvania Democrat, and Ranulf
Compton, Connecticut Republican. Piano Recital He
The resolution, sponsored by the
American Zionist Emergency Gave 40 Years Ago
Council and hy the American Jew-
Hark Gunzbourg, noted De-
ish Conference, was referred for
Co aside l'a thin to the House Fore ign troit pianist, will give a piano
recital at Memorial Hall, Winder
Affairs Committee.
The resolution calls attention to and Woodward, on Tuesday', Feb.
the measure adopted by the filth 8, at 8:30 p. in., in commemo-
of the United States on ration of his debut as a pianist
June 30, 1922, which declared 40 years ago.
"that the United States of Amer-
Mr. Gunzbourg will give the
ica favors the establishment in same program that he gave on
Palestine of a national home for the occasion of his first appear-
the Jewish people."
ance as a professional pianist on
1. MUSIC OF YOUTH
In the Classic Style
The text of the resolution reads: Oct. 28, 1903, at Berlin Philhar-
Olga Herz
Major and Minor
"Whereas, the 67th Congress of monic.
Olga Herz
the United States on June 30,
The program for the recital
Frances Elaine Hauss
Melodic, & Dumka
1922 unanimously resolved, 'that follows:
Julius Chajes
the United States of America fa- 1. 25 Variations and Fugue on
Reva Kowalsky
vors the establishment in Pales-
Waltz
a Theme by Handel, op. 24
Mischa Kottler
RABBI JOSHUA SPERKA
tine of a national home for the
—Brahms.
Miriam Weinzweig
Jewish
people,
it
being
clearly
2.
Two canons for violin and viola
Sonate D major, Op. 10 No.
Mischa Kottler historic event at the Friday Eve- understood that nothing shall fie
3, Presto, Largo, Menuetto,
Joseph Silverstein and Rudy Efraim
ning Forum of Congregation Bnai done which may prejudice the
Rondo—Beethoven.
The mist and all (song)
Harry Hewitt David, Elmhurst and 14th, on civil and religious rights of Chris-
Alvin Hoopingarner
Friday, Feb. 11, at 8:30. The tian and all other non-Jewish 3. Sonate b minor. Analysis:
Lento assai. Allegro energico.
II. MUSIC BY CHILDREN
conference was addressed by long communities in Palestine, and that
Andante sostenuto. (Exposi-
This is a handkerchief
Konrad Herz distance phone from Jerusalem the holy places and religious
tion) Quasi Adagio (Develop-
The little music box
Konrad Herz by the Chief Rabbi Herzog of buildings and sites in Palestine
ment 1.). Allegro energico.
Dauji; Chpili-dance
Konrad Herz Palestine and Chief Rabbi Hertz shall be adequately protected,'
Andante sostenuto, Allegro
of England, who spoke from and
Frances Elaine Hauss
moderato. Lento assai. (De-
Indian lullaby
Joseph Silverstein London.
"Whereas, the ruthless perse-
velopment 2, Reprise and
. In connection with Scout Week,
Lynn Teal
cution of the Jewish people in
Coda)—Liszt.
Peace Song
Harriet Latt the Friday Night Forum will be Europe has clearly demonstrated 4.
6 Grand Studies: (1) Trem-
devoted to a presentation of a the need for a Jewish Homeland
Alvin Hoopingarner
Scout program.
olo, (2) Andantino capricci-
III. MUSIC FOR YOUTH BY LIVING COMPOSERS
as a haven for the large numbers
oso, (3) Lacampanella (Bu-
The
Bnai
David
Scout
Troop
Sonatine in C major
Kobalevsky
who have become homeless as a
soni edition), (4) Arpeggio
135 has achieved distinction and result of this persecution,
Vivi Lasser
(a) Andantinoquasi 11
a egret-
Waltz
"Therefore be it resolved by
ProkofietT highest honor as an outstanding
to (first edition) (b) Vivo
troop in the city. In addition to the House of Representatives of
Fred Horowitz
(second edition, (5) La chas-
Scout Master Irving Ratner and the United States of America that
Slumber Song
Gretchaninoff
se (first edition), (6) Varia-
Auerbach, Rabbi Sperka the United States shall use its
The Birds
C. G. Sp•oss Jerry
tions.
will speak briefly on Scouting and good offices and take appropriate
Constance Hardy
Synagogue.
Admission is $1.10 and tickets
Palestinian melodies
measures
to
the
end
that
the
Julius Chajes
Perry Phillips and Al Muher of doors of Palestine shall be opened may be purchased at Grinnell's or
Kurt Saffir
Scout Troop 135 will give the
Four pieces for children
Bernhard Heiden resume of the Sezrah of the week. for free entry of Jews into that at the door.
country, and that there shall be
Joseph Silverstein
Cantor Irving Ringel, assisted
Roumanian folk-dances, for violin and piano
Szegeti-Bartok by his choir, will render the lit- full opportunity for colonization,
so that the Jewish people may Synagogues Mobilized
Joseph Silverstein and Harriet Lewis
urgy and hymns of Friday Night. ultimately reconstitute Palestine
Romance, & Theme and variations
Bartok
Following the program, all will as a free and democratic com- For War Loan Drive
Lynn Teal
be invited to the Social hour in monwealth."
Siciliano, & Bolero
Cassela the Social Hall, where a display
Acting upon the request of the
Leaders Favor Resolution
Bridget Rizzo
Michigan War Finance Commit-
of Scout articles and materials
The Smugglers
Deems Taylor will he found.
Rep. Compton, co-author of the tee, the Michigan Synagogue
Sentimental melody
Aaron Copland
The following members of the resolution, pointed out that in Conference issued an urgent call
Jo Ann Drayer
Sisterhood will act as hostesses: 1917 Great Britain, with the a p- to all Jewish Congregations in
Three poemetti
Carlo Menotti Mesdames M. Hoffman, D. Iwrey, proval of the United States and the state for active participation
Margaret Avil
J. Jacobs, C. Jones, S. Kane, S. other Allies, initiated the project in the current Fourth War Loan
Kaplan, L. Kantor, J. Kay, E. of a national home for Jews in Drive. The officers of all syna-
the Detroit Arts Institute, in Kreske, J. LaBelle, L. Lazaro, B. Palestine and hten issued, in 1939, gogues were urged to immedi-
MAYOR INVITES YOUNG
PEOPLE TO FESTIVAL
artists,
students
and Lewis, M. Lebow, H. Lieberman, a White Paper "which was enun- ately appoint special committees
which
I want to issue a special invi- teachers of all races and creeds D. Liebow, A. Meisner, H. Miller, Hated without our assent or ap- for the purpose of raising a
tation to the young people of
H. Mintz, 1). Otis, and A. Oza- proval." He added "let no one say maximum sum in the sale of
the city to come to the Children's are participating.
this is not our business to in- War Bonds before the end of
dovich.
I feel deeply that this is a
Festival Concerts which are be-
terfere with Great Britain in this February.
example entertainment
of unity in action
ing held in this city from Feb. fine
in planning
of
matter. Decidedly it is our affair."
During the Third War Loan
4 to Feb. 18.
PORT HURON NOTES Rep. Wright, in defending the Drive
last September, over $2,-
cultural
value
for
the
young
peo-
Fine programs of music and ple of the city.
resolution, declared that "after 000,000 in War Bonds was raised
dancing have been planned espe-
A Study Group has been victory there will be hundreds of in all synagogues by a coordi-
EDWARD J. JEFFRIES, JR. formed which will meet to discuss thousands of Jews in Europe for nated appeal organized by the
cially for their entertainment by
Mayor.
Customs and Ceremonies, under whom it will he necessary to find Conference.
the Detroit Public Library and
the guidance of Rabbi S. S. Auer- a Place of shelter."
John W. McCormack House
bath. The technical management
"Skating Vanities of 1944" Philip I. Rabin to Be
of the Study Group rests with a Democratic leader, referred to the Jericho
•
Lodge Buys
committee consisting of Mrs. Sam resolution as expressing - the pol-
At Olympia for Nine Days Bnai Brith Women
Borok,
Mrs.
Isadore
Goldman
and
icy
of
the
United
States.
He
said
Two
Seeing
Eye Dogs
Donor Guest Speaker
The 1944 edition of "Skating
it means "that the Jews who
Mrs. Dorothy Hunter,
were the first victims of Nazi
At a party held by the mem-
An entertaining program has
Vanities," a fabulous musical ex-
Members of the faculty of Mt. terror shall be given a chalice to hers and friends of Jericha
travaganza on skates, which will been planned for the second an-
Sinai Sunday and Hebrew School enter their national homeland, to Lodge, I. 0. 0. F. No. 490, on
open a nine day run at the Olym- nual donor dinner which is being attended the Teachers Institute . . . build a free and democratic Jan. 25, funds for the purchase
pia on Tuesday, Feb. 8, has a given by the Young Women of held in Detroit under the auspices Jewish nation." of two seeing-eye dogs were
Republican House Leader Jo- raised. Mr. and Mrs. Fowler,
Bnai Brith, Thursday evening, of the 0. M. I., and arranged by
cast of 104 skating stars.
The show has 30 beautiful Feb. 17. The affair will be held the Religious School of Temple seph W. Martin vocied "hearty Berkley, Mich., of the Pathfinder
I srael.
approval" of the resolution. He League, were guests, Mrs. Fowler
scenes and seven major produc- in the Book Cadillac Hotel and
described it as a "reaffirmation of brought the dogs with her, and
tion numbers with sensational is scheduled to begin at 7 p. in.
the established policy of the Uni- demonstrated their usefulness.
The
Port
Huron
Ministerial
specialty acts paced throughout
Association
again
voted
an
annual
ted
States in favor of a Jewish The dogs will be used to aid two
Highlighting
the
evening's
pro-
the performance.
contribution to the Council of National home in harmony with veterans blinder in the present
One of the major production gram N‘ill be the guest speaker, Jews and Christians. Rabbi Auer- the
new and terrible realities with war.
numbers is "Symphony in Color" Phillip H. Rabin, new area di- bach is a member of the Asso- which the Jews of Europe are
Persons who are aware of the
with Gloria Nord, world's great- rector, JWB-USO. Completing ciation.
faced today." Declaring. that the need of a veteran for one of these
est skating ballerina, in a swirl the evening's entertainment will
"1;00,000 Jews of Palestine have dogs should notify either Mau-
of rose, aquamarine and char- be a floor show featuring Murray
made a magnificent contribution rice Bordelove, Cherry 4428, or
treuse ostrich-plumed fans. The Sa bin, former member of Borah TRAVERSE CITY NOTES
to the war effort of the United Henry Feinberg, Un. 4-3510.
Strauss waltzes, reminiscent of Minnevitch's Harmonica Rascals,
A
high
school
class
has
been
a.
Old Vienna, serve as a musical and Micky Wolfe and his com-
formed which will meet twice a
background. pany of variety entertainers.
Other production numbers in- Sylvia Medintz is general month with Rabbi Auerbach to
clude "Swing Time Down South," chairman for the donor luncheon, discuss Modern Jewish Problems.
which depicts scenes from an old and co-chairman is Pauline Gor- A graduation is planned for late
time Southern Minstrel show. man. Others working on the this summer.
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For the finale a patriotic number. committee are Geraldine Ham-
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"Here Comes the Na'','' has burg, Mildred Altman, Ray Yan- Rabbi Sperka's Sermon
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On Sunday, Feb.
at 10:30
a. ill., Rabbi Joshua S. Sperka of
Congregation Bnai David, will
again be heard in his regular
broadcast on Radio Station WWJ
in the Jewish sermon of the
month. The subject of the ad-
dress will be "Washington and
Lincoln," Cantor Irving Ringel,
of Congregation Bnai David will
participate to render the appro-
praite music and hymns.
Rabbi Sperka is also heard
every Friday at 12 noon, giving
the one minute prayer on WWJ.

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