February 25, 1944

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

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Dance Consultants of Center to Present
American Dance Ensemble Thursday, Mar. 9

Sefer Torah Presented
To Chachmey Lublin

Works of Bach and Brahms on GM Program;
Toscanini Returns for Six Concerts

In a program devoted entireiy full orchestra. Stokowski's trans-
Over 200 people participated
criptions of Bach's organ an
to
Bach and Brahms, Leopold chamber music for sympho
in the presentation of a new
Sefer Torah to Yeshivath Chach- Stokowski, on Sunday, Feb. 27, performance are among his m(
mey Lublin on Sunday, Feb. 20. will conclude his series of 12 popular program favorites. h
The chairman of the affair was concerts on the General Motors describes the Passacaglia and
Fugue as being "as eternal as
Louis Rose, vice president of the
Yeshivah. Rabbi Silver of Cin- Symphony of the Air program the pyramids of Egypt".
cinnati was the guest speaker, (NBC, 5 to 6 p. m., EWT). On
The Brahms symphony is in
and Cantor Podetzky of Cleve- the following Sunday, the cele- four movements, Allegro con
land handled the musical portion brated maestro, Arturo Toscanini, Brio, Poco Allegretto, Andante
of the program. Local rabbis as will conduct the first of six pro- and Allegro. It was completed in
well as outstate clergymen were grams, scheduled for successive 1883 and was performed the
present. Mrs. Chai Shapiro of Sundays under his direction.
For his final program Stoko•- same year.
2714 Hazelwood bought the hon-
Speaking during the intermis-
ski
has selected Brahms' Sym-
or of bringing in the Sefer To-
sion period will be Charles F.
phony
No.
3
in
F.
Major
and
rah in the Yeshivah for $200.
Kettering, vice president of Gen-
She pledged at this Simcha the the Bach work, Passacaglia and eral Motors and directing head
total of $390. The Yeshivah ad- Fugue in C Minor, which the of its Research Laboratories.
ministrators all participated and conductor has transcribed for
the students of the Yeshivah con-
tributed to the musical program
by singing various Negunim.
YESHIVATH BETH YEHUDAH
Rabbi M. Rothenberg, (lean,
handled the spiritual part of the
Detroit, Michigan
program. Rabbi A. M. Hershberg
addressed the audience. Refresh-
ments were served by the Ladies'
Auxiliary. The Simcha ended
Scene from the comic colonial charade, "As Poor Richard Says"
Standing: William Bales, Jane Dudley; on the floor: Sophie Maslow. around 7 p. m. with the spirit
of belief and faith in the eter-
The dance consultants commit- siasm, the trios interpretations nity of Judaism and their Torah.
tee of the Jewish Community range from the solemn portrayal
Center, headed by Mrs. Oscar of life today to a riotous har-
monica breakdown. The ensem- B. & P. Bnai Brith
M. Zemon, will present the bril- ble's presentation in Detroit by Women to Hold Paid-up
liant American dance ensemble, the Jewish Community Center Member Meeting Mar. 7
Jane Dudley, Sophie Maslow and marks another step in that or-
(Sponsored by Department of Michigan, Jewish War Veterans
William Bales, in a program of ganization's distinguished record
Bnai Brith Business and Pro-
of the United States)
dance in the main auditorium of presentations in the fields of fessional Women will hold its
of the Detroit Institute of Arts, music, (lance and graphic arts. paid-up membership affair on
Thursday evening, March 9, at Committee Members
Tuesday evening, March 7, at
MONDAY, FEB. 28, 9:00 P. M.—IN THE YESHIVAH BLDG.
Mrs. Zemon's committee in- 8:30, at the Rose Sittig Cohen
8:30 o'clock.
With cheers and "bravos" eludes: Evelyn Livingston-Smith, Bldg., Lawton and Tyler Ayes.
punctuating its performance at (lance instructor; Julia Sanford,
THE YESHIVAH PROGRAM"—A presentation by students of three
This affair will climax the
typical classes
the Jewish Community Center Wayne University instructor of year's membership drive. One of
last year, the trio is playing a physical education; Francis Rob- the attractions will be a supper
return engagement by popular inson, curator of American art, prepared and served by the mem-
SPEAKER: Capt. Morris C. Katz, Hamilton, Ont., Chaplain
request. Detroit Institute of Arts; H. bers themselves. There will also
in the Canadian Army
When Miss Dudley, Miss Mas- Dorothy Tilly, director of the be featured surprise entertain-
low and Mr. Bales danced to- music and drama department of ment.
gether for the first time only the Detroit Public Library; Ruth
The only admission is to be a
two short seasons ago, the event Murray, associate professor of paid-up member. This presents an
was hailed by the critics as some- health education, Wayne Univer- opportunity for those who are
thing more than an unusual per- sity; Tosia Mundstock, dance in- not members to join and bring
Sunday, March 5, 6:30 P. M.—Social Hall,
formance by three accomplished structor; Delia Hussey, of the their friends. Members whose
young dancers. It was immedi- Detroit Board of Education, and dues have not been paid in full
Congregation Shaarey Zedek, Chicago at Lawton
ately recognized that a new style Fannie Aronson, health educa- may pay the balance at the door.
had been set and it brought tion director at Cerveny School. For further information, please
Guest Speaker:
about such acclamations as Tickets for the dance concert phone Betty Aaron, membership
"gala," "top notch" and "vig- may be purchased, at $1.10 each, chairman, Townsend , 6-5313, or
at Grinnell's, or from members Mrs. Jean Ralph, conservation
orous hallelujahs".
RABBI SAMUEL COOPER, Charlestown, W. Va.
of the committee. All seats are chairman, Townsend 6-5839, who
Distinguished Record
Marked by gaiety and enthu- reserved.
are in charge of the affair.

ANNUAL YESHIVATH
MONTH

PATRIOTIC EVENING

2nd Anniversary Banquet

RED CROSS MONTH, 1944

50,000 Service Men Have Already Joined
Jewish Veterans, Says Commander Greenberg

NEW YORK. — Announcement in America" be made available

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Jewish service men in various
that 50,000 Jewish men in the to camps
and combat areas through-

armed services have joined the out the world.
Jewish War Veterans of the U. S.
"Whether American J e w r y
as service members was made by faces trying times ahead, as some
National Commander Archie H. people feel," said Commander
Greenberg.
Greenberg, "or whether the post-
"It is very gratifying," said war world will see the end of
Commander Greenberg, "that 50,- anti-Semitism, it is essential that
000 of the half-million or so the Jewish War Veterans con-
Jewish men now in service have tinue as a growing and strong
already signified their - interest in organization. Any organization
the Jewish War Veterans by be- that has the potentiality of
coming service members of our speaking for a half-million Jew-
organization. Such an action on ish war veterans has a standing
the part of our Jewish service that has been won on the field
men is indicative of their desire of battle. No one can accuse the
to participate in Jewish affairs, Jewish War Veterans, or any of
and their feeling that the JWV its members, of a lack of pa-
is a worthy organization that triotism. Therefore, when we
symbolizes the patriotism of lend our aid now, and in the fu-
American Jewry."
ture, to a worthy Jewish cause,
Praising Abe Cohen, chairman we speak as tried and true
of the Jewish War Veterans Americans, men whose American-
seavice membership committee, ism will never be challenged. It
for the fine work done by his is the duty of every Jewish War
committee, Commander Green- Veteran Post, of every Jewisn
berg urged the 300 posts of the War Veteran member, and of
Jewish War Veterans to maintain-
close relations with the service every American Jew to see to it
members. He urged every unit to that the Jewish War Veterans
correspond with each service of the U. S. achieves the full
member, either by letter or post strength of which it is poten-
bulletin, that posts send each tially
.
capable. In the postwar
member a subscription to the
Jewish Veteran magazine, and world, it will be a bulwark of
that a copy of the book "Jews Jewish strength."

Brown Bigelow

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A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS the war has entered a decisive stage requiring the fullest mea-
sure of individual sacrifice;

WHEREAS the American National Red Cross is an auxiliary to the United
States armed forces and, as such, is providing indispensable aervice to our
troops throughout the world as well as to their families at home;

WHEREAS these wartime activities, including the collection of life-
saving blood for the wounded, recreation work in military hospitals,
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through its vast network of local chapters, this agency of our
WHEREAS,
people simultaneously conducts an extensive program of training and community
service, while continuing with traditional efficiency to lessen the distress
of those overwhelmed by disaster; and

WHEREAS this agency is wholly dependent upon individual support and
personal participation and is issuing its 1944 appeal to the entire citizen-
ship for a minimum War Fund of $200,000,000;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States
of America and President of the American National Red Cross, do hereby desig-
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the
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DONE at the city of Washington this 19th day of February, in the year
of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty-four, and of the Independence of the
United States of America the one hundred and sixty-eighth.

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