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April 7, 1944

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Joint Yiddish Culture Committee to
Celebrate Community Passover April 9

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In observance of the Passover M. Dombey, well known for his
festival of freedom, the Joint talents as a reader; Mrs. Rhoda
Yiddish Culture Committee of Zahavi, vocalist, who will be ac-
the Jewish Community Council companied by Miss Kutzen; Rab-
and Jewish Community Center is bi Max J. Wohlgelernter will be
sponsoring a community Pass- the guest speaker. The chairman
over program on Sunday evening, of the evening will be Mrs. Adele
pril 9, in the auditorium of the Mondry.
.2wish Community Center, Wood-
Tickets have been made avail-
Nat d and Holbrook.
able to members of organizations
This program will be conduct- and will also be available at the
ed in a festive atmosphere with door at a price of 35 cents,
t he
audience seated around ta- intended to cover the cost of
his laden with Passover delica- the food.
cies. All the guests will partici-
This Passover program will be
pate in the program itself with the final cultural event in the
community singing and group series of seven projects which the
recitation. An unusual program Joint Committee has sponsored
has been arranged in which a during the past season. These
number of local artists will play programs have been warmly re-
important roles. These include: ceived by large audiences. They

included an evening devoted to
the literary work of J. L. Peretz;
a lecture by Dr. I. N. Steinberg
on Jewish col onization problems •
a concert featuring
Benjamin
Zemaeh and Sarah Gorby; a con-
cert featuring Zvee Scooler and
Saul Meisel, and holiday celebra-
tions at the time of Chanukah
and Purim. Louis LaMed has
served as chairman of the Joint
Yiddish Culture Committee.

SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS

By MARTIN SILVER

"Some of my best friends are fore 1492, regarded as a fantas-
Jews." That sentence always tic idea.
gives us a chuckle. We know
We must make the matter of
what follows that sentence. The
Talmud says that the expert hat. itlowlerranthce stalnd i on something
if an a ega and oratorical
always begins by telling a little
truth so that his lies will be the b ass
its strength only de-
i power of the state
easier believed. And the man brives . from the
who begins with "some of my best. d it, it is only fragile at ,
Detroit Artists to
best friends are Jews" in similar est. We must work for genuine
fashion will generally end u understanding between Christian
Participate in Next
with maligning Jews. P and Jew—and that is a matter of
Center Musicale
Yet, the sentence is worth ex- feeling.
amination from another point of
It may be said that we cannot
The music department of the view. There are many non-Jews hope for too much in this mat-
Jewish Community Center will who can say with perfect truth- ter—that these differences of
present the seventh in a series fulness and genuineness that race and religion are
of musicales on Tuesday eve- some of their best friends are chasms which inevitably sepa-
ning, April 18, in the Center Jews.
Jews. We hear so much about rate—and that the most we ecaan
can
anti-Semitism that we are apt to hope for is some mitigation of
that there is a great deal the cruelties of misunderstanding,
of friendship between Jews and occasioned by such differences.
BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY PASSOVER
Gentiles also—we forget that
But differences may be
the great bulk of people would uniting factor as well as a dis-
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not be caught associating with uniting factor. We may like
R. B. LAWRENCE
anti-Semitic activities.
person the more because he is a
TOOLS—DIES—SPECIAL MACHINERY
The Hitler persecution of Jews little different from ourselves. a
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in Europe has brought to light Little differences often lend
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hundreds of incidents where non- charm. Sameness is not the bless
Jews have sacrificed themselves to ing it is often cracked up to b
ses .
shelter Jews. In our own coun- Too much of the same may e be
try, everyone knows of incl.. terribly dulling and boring.
dents revealing that Jew and non-
Who shall
say today
that the
very
SINCERE PASSOVER GREETINGS
Jew can get along perfectly well differences
which
provoke
together. Recently there met in racial and religious hostility may
Washington the American Pro- not, if positively harnessed,
Palestine Committee, attended by
a real means for the strengthen-
some
200 non-Jewish sympathiz- ing of unity. Unity and unifor-
UNITED PLATERS, INC.
ers
ers with Zionist aspirations.
mity, be it remembered, are quite
Unfortunately, the anti-Semit- different things.
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ism of our life is much more ad-
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vertised than the friendliness. ....................
Everyone of us knows of little
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incidents which show good will.
Garbage, Ash and Itubbage
It is unfortunate that such inci-
Reinforced, Concrete. Fully
dents . of good will are not more
Guaranteed. Priced Right.
EDWARD BREDSHALL
p ublicized. Perhaps some agency
BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY PASSOVER
AMERICAN
Auditorium. Florence Wenzel , to combat anti-Semitism might
distinguished dramatic soprano ; g deed find that the publicizing of
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Edward Bredshall, outstanding
od will between Jews and
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pianist, and James Barrett, wel C hristiahs is a more effective
known violinist, member of the m ethod of combatting anti-Se-
Detroit Symphony Orchestra, will m itic activities than the age-old
be the featured artists. The pro- m ethod of protesting the hate
gram will be devoted to French ac tivities.
The Well !Chown Rev.
and American music. Cesar
The other day, for example,
Franck's violin sonata, piano th e present writer was told of
pieces by Debussy, and songs by a war canteen located in a
of Cong.
French and American composers Y. H.M.H.A. building patronized
will be performed.
Beth Tefilo
by non-Jews as well as Jews and
LOCAL and LONG DISTANCE MOVING
Admission is free.
of the fine feeling between Jew
Emanuel
an d Gentile there. Another was
capable and
Specialized
tel ling us how a great many of
Sisterhood of Temple
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th e Coast Guardsmen temporary
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sta tioned at Brighton Beach in
Israel to Present
Ne w York City and residing in 1111Also Marriages
Fashion Revue April 10 Je wish homes were deepening
Performed
fri endships between Jews and
Services inYidEdrill;
At the meeting of Temple Is- Ch ristians.
rael Sisterhood which is to be
I cannot believe that all this
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PASSOVER GREETINGS TO ALL!
held on Monday, April 10, at the me ans nothing and that only the
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Detroit Institute of Arts, a Co ughlins and the preachers of
"Spring Fashion Revue" will be hat e have meaning.
The war, by promoting con-
presented. The cast includes Mrs.
W. B. Greenwald, Mrs. Maxwell tac ts between Jews and Chris-
Rev. Cantor
tia
ns, perhaps offers a cue for a
Emmer, Mrs. Harry Clark, Mrs.
William Gordon, Mrs. Roy Sara- mo re positive way of dealing
DAVID
Builders - Designers
son, Mrs. Charles Aller, Mrs. P. wit h anti-Semitism.
GOLDEN
Kravetz, Mrs. David Ruby, Mrs.
We have any number of or-
/Omit's Favorite
H. J. Millman, Mrs. Samuel Ja- gan izations to combat anti-Semi-
MO HE L
Tools - Gages - Jigs - Fixtures
cobs, Mrs. William Greenberg
. Why not instead: some or-
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gan ization like a National So-
and Mrs. Nathan Kolb.
Wedding Ceremo•
Special Machinery
The musical numbers will be tcw y to Promote Contacts be-
nips Performed
at
ie,t
Home and by Ap-
presented by Mrs. Jesse Range-
osen. Nat
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- en Christians and Jews.
pointment.
Included in the musical arr
ind you, I have not said a
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ments will be "Television Ro- Goo ional Society to Promote
FERNDALE, MICH.
mance," used as theme song for Chr d Will Between Jews and
istians.
the fashion sequence of the kit.
Rev. Cantor
This musical number was written
T here is such an organization
by Mrs. W. B. Greenwald.
as this already and it is doing
Jacob
Mrs. R. R. Kallman is chair_ goo d work, but its activities are
Silverman
man of the day for the program mor e abstract than those of such
SURGICAL
— and will introduce the skit. a so ciety as I have in mind. An
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and
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merely
abstract
Practice
to good transportation. Rent Chairmen for this social are good ill
tric needle. No scars. Results
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reasonable. Ladies preferred. Mrs. Ben Goldman and Mrs. Da-
guaranteed. Michigan licensed
Physicians and
An organization that looks to
Call NOrthlawn 6568.
Hospitals
operator. Jennie Wohlman,
vid Levy, who will be assisted by t he creating of good will natur-
9371
10211 Dexter Blvd., near Cal- WILL EXCHANGE 4-room heat- new members of the Sisterhood, a Ily tends more to an intellectual
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vert.
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()pen eve- porch, ceiling $35,
Mrs.
Moritz
Kahn
will
read
the
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income,
pproach,
to
showing
people
the
s
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for 6-room flat or house, N.W. t prayer of the National Federa- oily of intolerance and so on.
ion of Sisterhoods, and Mrs. B ut an organization to promote
section. DAvison 2343.
acob Saul will lead in the sing- c ontacts would teach by action.
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Such an organization for in-
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Motors, generators, plugs, bells
stanc e of calling a meeting to
,
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CARD OF THANKS
switches chimes and fixtures • man wishes to make the ac-
prote st some anti-Semitic activ-
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quaintance
of
The daughters and relatives ity, would instead arrange a
For residence, commercial and
a refined lady in of Mrs. Sarah Sussman wish to danc e for Jews and Christians,
industrial. Crest Electric Serv-
comfortable
financial
circum- extend their thanks and appre- in w
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stances.
Object,
matrimony
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hich they would first hear a
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indness in their recent bereave- joy t hemselves at the dance.
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