DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
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Friday, December 15, 1944
Conference.
However, while the anti-nat-
ionalists, or assimilators in Amer-
ica came into an agreement with
the Zionists and nationalists on
a sort of synthetic program, no
such unity was achieved by the
Jews of England and of France,
whose delegates in Paris from
the British Board of Jewish Depu-
ties and the French Alliance Is-
raelite Universeile presented pro-
posals requiring for Jews only
the full right of citizenship in
different lands without regard to
their particular cultural needs
nor to the special conditions in-
volving group rights which may
prevail in certain lands. The at-
tempts made in Paris by the
Committee of Jewish Delegations
to arrive at an understanding
with the delegates from the Board
of Deputies led by the late Lucien
Wolf and the French group, pre-
hunger in war-stricken lands
is an endless battle. Member agencies
sided over by Eugene See with UNSEEN ENEMY—Fighting
Jacques Bigar, secretary, would of the National War Fund have brought to countless numbers of
take up a special chapter by it- refugees in concentration camps, and refugee communities in neu-
self. Suffice it to say here that tral countries, supplementary food, medical, dental and surgical aid.
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after the several strenuous con-
ferences, we agreed—to dis-
agre, and at least not to attack
Rabbi Samuel Rubin of Brooklyn, N. Y., being sworn into the Merchant
1,m
arine after the Army and Navy rejected him because he was over 38.
each other before the non-Jewish represented some Jewish organi- the Committee of Delegations
He came to this country from Poland in 19380 hoping soon to bring
statesmen. It remains to com- zations in England and were out- were as follows:
Julian W. Mack, president;
plete this brief review by giving side of the Board of Deputies,
o ver his wife and four children. Aided by the National Refugee Service,
you the list of the delegation and similar representation was Louis Marshall, Leon Reich, Is-
la beneficiary of the i United Jewish Appeal, he established himself as
director of a Jewish teachers seminary in New York. For five, long
from the American Jewish Con- given to a group in France which rael Rosoff, Nahum Sokolow and
bears he waited for some word from his family, but no news vier
gress and the personnel of the did not share the opinions of the
'reached him. A few weeks ago he resigned his position to enter ac-
whole Committee of Jewish Dele- Alliance Israelite. The Canadian Menahem Ussischkin, vice presi-
tively into the fight for justice.
gations. From the United States Jewish Congress had authorized dents; Harry Cutler, treasurer;
we sent the following:
the American Delegation to speak and Leon Motzkin, general sec-
Julian W. Mack, chairman; and act for it. The officers of retary.
mulas are quite identical in Stephen S. Wise, Louis Marshall,
spirit and purpose. By the same Harry Cutler, Jacob de Haas,
token the resolutions that were Rabbi B. L. Levinthal, Joseph
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brought by Paris by the repre- Barondess, Dr. Nahum Syrkin,
shall any language test be estab- sentatives sent from the different Leopold Benedict (Morris Winch,
conferences and congresses held evsky), and Bernard G. Richards,
lished..
in various countries, with certain secretary.
7. Those who observe any oth- slight ideological variations, con-
In the Committee of Delega-
er than the first day of the week formed to the above petitions and tions there were certain changes
as their Sabbath shall be prohib- proposals. The final form of our in the lists of representatives
ited from pursuing their secular demands to the Peace Conference who did not all come to Paris at
affairs on any day other than for equal, Jewish rights and for the same time, but the whole ros-
that while they observe; nor shall Jewish restoration in Palestine ter included the following:
they be required to perform any were hammered out in the course
Poland — Leon Levita, Nehum
acts on their Sabbath or Holy of many meorable meetings at Sokolow, Dr. Osias Thon, Dr.
Days which they shall regard as the headquarters of the Delga- Marcus Brauda; Romania — E.
a desecration thereof."
tions in Paris at 94 Ru Saint Braunstein, Dr. Jacob Niemirover,
A comparison between the reso- Lazare. Here, our various dele- Philippe Rosenstein, L. Sarage,
lutions of the American Jews and gations met and consulted and Dr. William Fildermann; Russia—
the demands of united world labored for many months, and Alexander Salkin, Michael Alieni-
Jewry as embodied in the propos- during that time we, of course, koff, Israel Rosoff; Palestine —
als handed to the Peace Confer- sought out and made every effort Isaac Vilkansky, Elia Berlin, Dr.
ence by the Comite Des Delega- to place our case before out- David Jellin, Dr. Aaron Eisen-
tions Juvies on May 10, 1919,
berg; Eastern Galicia — Michel
shows that the two different for- standing members of the Peace Ringel, Dr. Leon Reich, Dr. Josef
Tenenbaum; Ukrainia—Dr. Mena-
chem Ussichkin; Czechoslovakia
—Dr. Hugo Bergman, J. Lan-
dau; Zionist World Organization
—Dr. Chaim Weizmann, Dr. Leon
1liotzkin.
Upon this itnportant occasion in the lives of the Jewish
The late Herbert Bentwitch
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