Aisterkait Awish Periodical Cotter
CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110
Friday, November 24, 1944
CHAIM WEIZMANN AT SEVENTY
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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
Plan to Stabilize Jewish Communal Life
Jewish Organizations
Urged to Send in War Here Studied by Jewish Community Leaders
Reports on successful fund- grams was increasing as liberated
Chest Contributions
raising campaigns, extensive coin- areas offered new opportunities
While the War Chest Campaign
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for constructive help.
has been officially closed, a num- munity studies, improved methods
Mrs. L. A. Friedberg, director
of
organization
and
budgeting
bar of pledges, particularly from
organizations, have not yet been and wide spread capital fund- of
the Jewish
Public Relations
Council
of Pittsburgh,
described
turned in. All Jewish congrega- raising and planning were dis-
lions, clubs and landsmanshaaften cussed here at the regional ses- progress made in inter-cultural
sion of the East Central States education secured through partici-
are urged to turn in their pledge '
cards at once to the office of the conference of the Council of the the
of perpetuation
all groups concerned
of demo-
"
The region
Funds Federations and Welfare critic
principles.
War Chest at 51 W. Warren Jewish
attended
by represents'
Ave., Detroit 1, Mich.
seven . states
and Eastern
Canada. elected
elected the following officers for
Julian Krolik, Detroit,
The following is a list of or- rives of 35 communities from
ganizational gifts made during ' was how Jewish communities can president; Walter Strauss, Erie,
The major topic of discussion .1945
the past week:
Bnai Brith Pisgah Lodge, $600; to Provide a basis for security nati, vice presidents; and Herman
and plan
their services
and Bernard Louisville,
Pepensky, treasurer.
Cincin-
Bnai Brith Pisgah Ladies Auxil- organize
and a satisfying
communal
life. Handmaker,
iary, $400; Temple Beth El Re-
ligious School, $550; Yiddish
Folks Verein, $500; F. and A. M. Jerome N. Curtis of Cleveland, Alvin B. Levin Opens
Perfection Lodge, $400; Sokoliv- president of the region, presided. Law Offices in Ford Bldg.
Isidore Sobeloff, executive di-
ker Progressive Verein, $400;
Alvin B. Levin, attorney and
Detroit Ladies Lechern Aniyim, rector of the Detroit Federation,
$300; Congregation Beth Tefilo urged that all community service counsellor-at-law, announces the
Emanuel, $300; Independent De- groups be brought together for opening of his law offices at 920-1
troit Lodge, $250; Pograbishtshcr common planning and Israel Rap-• Ford
import, secretary of the Commit- in the Bgl ed nge"rawl hpeir.aecthicee woifiltheenglaagwe.
Progressive Soc., $200 First Heb- tee on New Approaches to Jew- For 15 years prior to June of
rew Congregation of Delray, $200;
ish Education, pleaded for a this year, Mr. Levin was with
Bnai Brith Detroit Lodge No. community approach to Jewish the Legal Aid Bureau of the De-
1374, $200; Eishishker ante Um- educational prOgrams for chil- troit Bar Association. Mr. Levin's
gegend Soc., $200; Infants Service (lren youth and adults related telephone number is Cadillac
Group, $200; Mezeritcher Social to the specific aims and condi- 7875 and Cadillac 7876.
Club, $200; Workmen's Circle
Branch 111, $200; Eastern Ladies trans of American life. .Progiams
i om m u n i t y organizations
Society, $150; Warsaw Club of throush federations and through
Detroit, $150; Laundry Drivers coma -
inity councils were analyzed
AS
Social Club, $150; Radomer and the need for closer integra-
Ladies Auxiliary, $100; Caroline pion into one form of central
Friendship Society, $100; Jericho communal organization was ex-
Lodge IOOF No. 490, $100; Ezra' plored.
AS ANY
On Monday next, Nov. 27, Dr. everywhere, is expected to be American Federation of Polish
Communities expressed great
Chaim Weizmann, the renowned made on Nov. 27. In a state- Jews, $100; River Rouge Congre- interest in the need for adjust-
scientist and president of the :nent issued on the occasion of gation, $100; Family Social Club, ing and developing community
Dr. Weizmann's 70th birthday, $100; North Friendly Aid So- services to meet the needs of
World Zionist Organization and Justice Frankfurter declared: ciety, $100; Zeta Alpha Rho Fra- returning veterans and displaced
of the Jewish Agency for Pales-
"Dr. Weizmann was endowed ternity, $100; Congregation Beth war workers. H. L. Lurie, execu-
*. tine, will attain his 70th birth- by nature with charm and gift Abraham,
$100;
tive director of the Council,
day. The event will be celebrat- of tongue and wisdom that is Beth Aaron V Israel, Congregation
$100; Con- ointed out that while the
gov-
ed wherever Jews live in free- wrapped in .humor. But it is not gregation Beth Joseph, $60; e p
dom and carry on the struggle by these endowments alone that Browarny Family Club, $50; Boy rnment could be depended upon
to care service
for the men
basic
of
for the survival of the Jewish he has secured hold over masses Scout Troop No. 135, $50; Con- returning
and needs
women
people and for the establishment of men as well as of such cool gregation Aaron Moshe Ladies as veterans, local communities
of Palestine as a free and demo- and skeptical minds as Lord Bal- Auxiliary, $50; Pliskow Family have an obligation to provide for
cratic Jewish Commonwealth. His four and General Smuts. `If you Association, $50; Maccabees Mod- them as civilians and this meant
70th birthday finds Dr. Weizmann will it, it is no mere dream,' ern Hive No. 968, $50; Inde-
in full vigor and hard at work said Herzl, the founder of mod- pendent Ladies Loan Association, better organization and better
AND HER
in Jerusalem, where he arrived ern Zionism, about the re-estab- $50; Harris Family Club, $50; standards of service to meet all
by plane from London on Nov. lishment of Palestine as the Jew- Odessa Ladies Club, $50; Con- civilian needs in the community.
Harry M. Epstein, Pittsburgh,
16. Weighty problems affecting ish homeland. In that faith Dr. gregation Beth Yehuda Ladies
the future of Eretz Israel, in an Weizmann has lived. It is his Auxiliary, $50', Odessa Independ- nresented plans for a more in-
hour of decision beset by many unrelenting effort to realize that ent Ladies Club, $50; Pavolot- tensive development of commun-
difficulties, occupy the attention faith that has had such a con- cher Aid Society, $50; Fleisch- ity education and interpretation.
of the great Jewish statesman tagious influence for 30 years.
man Family Club, $35; Self Help, He said that for real understand-
and architect' of the Jewish Com-
"The fire of youth in Dr. $30; Congregation Beth Shmuel ing, publicity programs must be
monwealth.
Weizmann's spirit is still over- Relief Fund, $30; Congregation integrated with community or-
For the observance of the whelming in the service of the Atlas Yeshuriri Ladies Auxiliary, ganizations and democratic par-
event in the United States, a great cause of achieving har- $30; Stoliner Ladies Auxiliary, ticipation. It is the responsibility
national committee, headed by monious relations between the $25; Yud Aleph Yud Society, of the central agency, continued
Statue
the Honorable Felix Frankfurter, Jew and the world — for -the $25; Congregation Bnai Israel, Mr. Epstein, to create opportuni-
Associate Justice of the Supreme world's sake and to assure inner $25; Social Credit Club, $25; ties for active knowledge par-
FULL COURSE $150
Court of the United States, has serenity for the Jews. The forces Cherkasser & Kanever Sisters, ticipation in community affairs
through
better
knowledge
and
been formed.
which he is seeking to bend to $25; Sholem Aleichem Reading
The committee, of which Ed- good-will and reason do not eas- Circle, $25; Liberty Social Club, systematic educational planning.
A report on the National Com-
mund I. Kaufmann of Washing- ily yield to imaginative states- $25; Workmen's Circle Branch
ton, D. C., former president of manship. But he is not balked 460, $25; National Council of munity Relations Advisory Coun-
OPEN from 6 p.m. to 1a m.
the Zionist Organization of by intrinsic difficulties nor by the Jewish Juniors, $20; Goodwill cil was presented by Sidney Hol-
SHOWS at 1:30 and 11:15
America, and Samuel Zemurray timidities of shortsighted prud Sewing Circle, $15; Scholem lander. national president of the
LOU WALTERS'
of New Orleans, La., president of ence. It is as true now as it was Loan Club, $10; Asher Mitteldorf Council. The NCRAC, said Mr.
Hollander, is only a minimum
the United Fruit Company, are in the days of Euripides that the Club, $10; AZA No. 314, $10.
plan and is operating under ser-
president and chairman of the worldly wise are not wise. Dr.
lq
ious limitations but it is develop-
board, respectively, is comprised Weizmann is a dreamer — the
Contributions
to
ing various forms of agency coun•
of Jewish and non-Jewish lead- dreamer of one of those dreams pr
ers in all parts of the nation. An which become reality When men Pi oneer Women ' s Org.
selling so that a conclusive ap-
praisal could not be made until
announcement regarding the es- have the good sense and vision
Detroit's New
tablishment in Palestine of a to make them so."
The Council of the Pioneer there had been further experience
Wonder Theatre Restaurant
Chaim Weizmann Institute of
Women's Organization wishes to with this present attempt to co-
Science as a 70th birthday trib-
acknowledge with thanks receipt ordinate the activities of the na-
BLVD.
SOU E. IT GRAND
of the following contributions to tional and local agencies. Eph-
WOODWARD
ute and as an everlasting ex-
Philip
Adler
to
Speak
pression of the affection and es-
the Child Rescue Fund: rum R. Gomberg, speaking for
Mims MA WO for Ilesvvegoiee
teem in which the renowned At Shalom Aleichem
Emma Schaver, $240; Morris the United Jewish Appeal, report-
RIVAL A?TINTION
scientist and Zionist leader is
L. Schaver, $240; George Sey- ed that 89 per cent of Jews on
TO IANCIUM AND Mims
held by the lovers of freedom Rally at Book Nov. 28
burn, $240; Meyer Levine, $25; the European continent have been
N11.. and Mrs. Dunn, $10; Ben- displaced and that the need for
j
Tuesday, Nov. 28, the well- jamin
Rossin, $10; raised by the supplementing governmental pro-
known journalist, Philip A. Ad- Congregation of the Hebrew Be-
ler, will address the rally of the nevolent Society, $240; collected I
Sholem Aieichem Reading Ch.- by Mrs. D. Cohen at the home
ARRAU
Iles, which will be held at 1 of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bistrow,
CLAUDIO
o'clock p. m. at the Book-Cadillac 822; Hebrew Ladies Free Loan
Pianist
Great
Chilean
Hotel. Association, $180; Nichamin Fam-
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Mr. Adler will speak on the ily Club, $240; and through the
subject, "The Woman in Social initiative of Mr. and Mrs. Hertz
Josephine ANTOINE
Life." of Muncie, Ind., from the Muncie
Soprano
Jewish Welfare Fund, $480.
Of usurers it is written: "The
Thursday, Nov. 30
Saturday, Dec. 2
The possessions of your neigh-
Lord God has sworn to Jacob:
I shall not forget their deeds in bor should be as sacred to you
Program
Program
as your own.
Friday, 7 P.M., VJXYZ all eternity."
Strauss Burleska in D Minor
GREAT
BROADWAY
PRODUCTION
SALLY
RAND
"AMERICAN BEAUTY"
REVUE
DELIGHTFUL MUSIC
TWO FAMOUS
ORCHESTRAS
DINNERlw
LATIN
QUARTER
Chausson Symphony
B Flat Maj.
Elgar, Allegro for Strings
Chopin. Concerto in E Minor
for Piano & Orchestra
A FEW HOURS FROM
NEW TORH..by regular
Train & Bus Schedules.
Information—N. Y. Offic•
221 W. 57TH ST.
Circle 7-7888
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and Faure, Ballade for Orches-
tra and piano.
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in
G Minor.
Mendelssohn "A Midsummer's
Night Dream."
Thursday Prices (tax incl.) 60c - $3.60. Box Offices: Grinnell's at
1515 Woodward Avenue and Good Housekeeping Shop in General
Motors Bldg.
Saturday, admission by the purchase of War Bonds only.
DETROIT SYMPHONY, Karl Krueger, Music Director
■
Masonic Auditorium
Mon., Dec. 4-8:20
Alec Templeton
Tickets: $3.00, $2.40, $1.80, $1.20
Grinncll's, TE. 2.7100