100%

Scanned image of the page. Keyboard directions: use + to zoom in, - to zoom out, arrow keys to pan inside the viewer.

Page Options

Share

Something wrong?

Something wrong with this page? Report problem.

Rights / Permissions

The University of Michigan Library provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes. These materials may be under copyright. If you decide to use any of these materials, you are responsible for making your own legal assessment and securing any necessary permission. If you have questions about the collection, please contact the Bentley Historical Library at bentley.ref@umich.edu

February 02, 1945 - Image 10

Resource type:
Text
Publication:
The Detroit Jewish Chronicle and the Legal Chronicle, 1945-02-02

Disclaimer: Computer generated plain text may have errors. Read more about this.

Friday, February 2, 1945

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE end The Legal Chronicle

Poge Eight

Tuesday Musicale
Program on Feb. 6

RUSSIA

NW' Sisterhood
Plan Rally Feb. 7

Racial Tension
Rises in America

A membership rally of the Sis-
terhood of the Northwest Heb-
rew Congregation and Center
will be held at the home of Mrs.
David Tchor, 19371 Pennington
Dr., on Wednesday, Feb. 7, at
8 p. m.
The newly elected officers of
the Sisterhood will be installed
by Mrs. David Cohen.
A musical program will fea-
ture Mrs. Norman Allen at the
piano and Mrs. Florence Rosman
will give a dramatic presentation.
Refreshments will be served.
Arrangements have been com-
pleted for the children's Purim
party which is to be held at the
Bagley School on Thursday,
March 1, between 4 and 6 p. m.
Purim games will be played and
traditional refreshments will he
served.

The Tuesday Musicale brings Elmhurst at Fourteenth ; Jewish
NEW YORK (WNS) — There
has been an increase in all forms to its seventh morning musicale Community Center, Jewish Cul-

Temple Israel Juniors
To Meet Sunday

In celebration of its first an-
niversary as a Detroit youth
group, Temple Israel Juniors will
hold a "Member-bring-a-Member"
meeting at 2:30 p. m. Sunday,
Feb. 4, at the home of Gerry
Silverman, 3295 Waverly.
The afternoon's program will
include a review of the year's
activities by Ruth Miriam Levine
and Ruth Medal.
Plans for the Juniors' March
activities, including the annual
election of officers, will be an-
nounced.

FINANCIAL

Responsibility

IN A NUTSHELL

Under Michigan's new Fi-
nancial Responsibility Law every
auto accident which results in
personal injury must be re-
ported to the Secretary of
State.

Each driver involved if not
insured with a licensed com-
pany must file up to $11,000
security to pay all claims or
his license is revoked.

Possible embarrassment can
be avoided by insuring with
CITIZENS'. A detailed ex•
planation of this new law in
yours for the asking.

Donors to the annual fund
Feb. 6, at the Detroit Art Mus- tural Center ( formerly Jericho
of racila tension in the United eum, the beautiful Roccoco Temple), 2705 Joy ; vacant stores raising campaign of the Detroit
States, it was reported here by
at Dexter near Rochester and at Women's Division of the Amer-
Dr. John Slawson, executive vice
12th and Lee Place.
ican Jewish Congress will attend
president of the American Jew-
Some of the organizations
ish Committee, at the three-day
which sent delegates and which
plenary meeting of the National
are participating in the Russian
Community Relations Advisory
War Relief drive include the De-
Council. .
troit Chapter of the American
Ascribing this increase to the
Jewish Congress; Congregation
economic and social dislocations
Bnai Zion, Yiddish Folks Verein,
of a wartime eonomy, Dr. Slaw-
Turover
Society, Kishenever, Ho-
son said that there has been an
rodoker, Pinsker Verein, Odessa
increase in anti-Negroism and
Society, Painters' Local 42, Car-
anti-Catholicism as well as anti-
penters' Local 1513, Bakers' Lo-
Semitism. Fear of more strin-
cal, Furriers' Union, Congrega-
gent goverdmen prosecution dur-
tion
Bnai David, Congregation
ing wartime has, however, re-
Bnai Moshe, Pisgah Lodge, B na i
sulted in a decrease in the num-
Brith, First Hebrew Congrega-
ber of active anti-Semitic organi-
tion of Delray and Jewish Peo-
zations and professional anti-
ples Fraternal Order.
Semites. He warned that the
It was explained that organi-
insecurity and frustrations of
zations can send bulk foods and
large masses of people that may
if they contribute $500 worth
develop in the postwar period is
of food or more than can desig-
unquestionably a threat to be
nate the town to which the food
guarded against.
should be sent.
Further progress in achieving
Anatol Yakovlev, secretary of
coordination of activities and
MARGUERITE KOZENN
the Soviet Consulate in New
•onimon planning by the national
Jewish defense agencies and the Suite by H. Zilcher. This suite York, was the Soviet representa-
18 local community relations for the soprano voice, violin, cel- tive at the conference Sunday.
DR. OTTO SCHIRN
groups was insured by a program lo and piano is based on the it was revealed that Jews in
of organization adopted unani- theme of the last movement of Ruosia rank fourth among all a tea to be given at the Detroit
mously by the National Commun- Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. the peoples in the number of
ity Relations Advisory Council Guest artists, who will perform awards bravery and that Institute of Arts at 1 :45 Wed-
there are dozens of Jewish gen- nesday, Feb. 14.
at the three-day gathering. The this number, are :
Marguerite Kozenn, dramatic erals in the Russian armies.
program was urged by David
Dr. Otto Schirn, economist, an
Other speakers included Rabbi
Sher, NCRAC chairman, who was soprano ; Julius Chajes, compos-
executive of the World Jewish
Sperka,
Moses,
Finkelstein,
exe-
er-pianist,
and
two
members
of
re-elected with the entire group
of officers who have guided the the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, cutive director of the National Congress, will speak. Dr. Schirn
organization since its inception Jacob Becker, cellist, and Emily Jewish Council, and Charles Drilt- was born in Vienna and studied
er, chairman of the United Yid- at the Universities of Vienna
Mutter Adams, violinist.
a year ago.
Also appearing on the pro- dish Folks Organization.
Isaiah Minkoff, executive di-
and Brussels. He has been an
rector of the NCRAC, will be- gram are Martha Kildow, con-
active Zionist since his early
tralto,
who
will
sing
Lieder
by
come vice chairman of the or-
youth and founded. in 1944, the
PISGAH
MEETS
MONDAY
ganization and serve as a pro- Eric Wolf; Richard Trunk and
Young Zionist Actions Commit-
fessional assistant to Mr. Sher. Joseph H. Marx, accompanied by
Pisgah Lodge, Bnai Brith, tee of New York, a body com-
An executive director will be en- Henrietta Bodycombe, and Mrs. plane an unusual program for its prising 12 units of 28 national
gaged to administer the new pro- Ruth C. Dayer, who will play meeting at 8:30 p. m. Monday, and local Zionist Youth Organi-
gram. The budget of the NCRAC the Waldstein Sonata by Beetho- Feb. 5, at the Jewish Center.
zations.
will be materially increased to ven.
The program will be given at
allow for adequate staffing of the
10:30 a. m. in the Lecture Hall.
organization.
The meeting adopted a reso-
lution deploring the injection in-
to the last presidential campaign
of charges and counter-charges
implicit with anti-Semitism ; and
A Valentine dinner dance,
applauding the conduct of the
leaders of both major political sponsored by the Purity Chapter
=ZS
parties in repudiating this issue. No. 359 OES, is to be held at
The NCRAC also decided to Lee & Eddie's ( formerly Sak's),
establish a permanent committey 8231 Woodward, on Tuesday
"to conduct a study and evalu6- evening, Feb. 13. Reservations
tion of non-sectarian agencies may be secured by calling the
dealing with group tensions, the chairman, Gladys Weisberg, Ho-
resulting reports to be regularly garth 5751, or co-chairman, Hel-
made available to community en Tack, University 2-8996.
Mrs. Pauline Grant, worthy
groups and national agencies."
It also decided "to consult with matron of Purity Chapter, has
the Synagogue Council of Amer- planned a number of affairs for
ica with a view to exploring the the benefit of the war effort, the
entire problem of religious edu- USO, and the rehabilitation pro-
(Former Sales & Advertising Mgr. of
cation in the public schools and gram. The next meeting at the
Service Office Supply Company)
Temple, Monday evening, Feb.
arriving at a common policy."
5, will discuss many important
problems.

Purity Chapter, OES,
Dinner Dance Feb. 13

a NEW firm with an OLD FRIEND

111111111 111111111

S. I. BENYAS

Agency

1238 Book Building

CAdillac

0640 • TYler 6.4674



PORT HURON NOTES

Michael Sayers, co-author of
the best-seller, "Sabotage," will
speak at the Institute on the
American Jewish People at 8
p. tn. Sunday in the First Con-
gregational Church, Woodward
and Forest. His topic will be :
"Anti-Semitism, Principal Weap-
on of the Fifth Column." The
Institute will close Monday eve-
ning, Feb. 12, with a panel dis-
cussion on the topic : "Commun-
ity Programs to Achieve Unity
and Eliminate Prejudice."
.
.

IN MIAMI BEACH. FLORIDA

, 727 COLLINS AVENUE

Newly modernized—elevator—solarium—tropical garden
THE FINEST KOSHER CUISINE IN FLORIDA

Write or wire

!Inirm5

=Z.=

it

ompnt:

=X=

Announces the Opening of

LONDON ARMS HOTEL

I

111111111 11111111

HERB KLEIN

Author to Speak
At Institute

CALL

(Continued from Page 1)

Economist to Speak
To Detroit Jewish
Congress Women

I

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kertes cele-
brated their silver wedding anni-
versary Thursday, Feb. 1. Both
Mr. and Mrs. Kertes are very
active in the life of the Jewish
community. Mr. Kertes is a de-
voted member of Bnai Brith and
has been active in many Bnai
Brith activities in Port Huron
and in Sarnia, Ont. For many
years he has held the office of
treasurer.
* *
Rabbi Joshua S. Sperka of
Congregation Bnai David in De-
troit will speak at the annual
banquet of Congregation Mt.
Sinai.
At the banquet money will be
raised to pay up the mortgage.
Jule J. Levy, vice president of
the congregation, is chairman of
the banquet. Mrs. Morris M.
Singer heads the ladies' commit-
tee. Dr. Selig S. Auerbach is the
spiritual leader of Congregation
Mt. Sinai.
a a a
In accordance with an appeal
issued by the Synagogue Coun-
cil of America, special prayers
for the health of the President
and success for his forthcoming
mission were said before the
open Ark at Friday night serv-
ices Jan. 26.
*i *
At a Know the Bible contest,
as part of the Chamisho Oso•
program of Mt. Sinai Religious
School, prizes were won by Bar-

bara Farber. Helen Kertes and
Another
Charles Winkelman.

part of the program was the tra-
ditional planting of trees, which
netted six trees to be planted in
or Phone 54264
/ Palestine.

OFFICE SUPPLY
SALES CO.

2631 WOODWARD

DETROIT 1, MICH.""

=.=

SECOND FLOOR

RA. 0497

E71111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111i
i -E
.--

4

20th Jubilee Concert

Detroit Halevy Singing
Society

DAN FROHMAN, Musical Director

WILLIAM GAYMAN, Asst.
REBECCA FROHMAN and DIANA ZEMEL, Accompanists

— featuring —

IGOR GORIN

Guest Artist

Sunday, Feb. 4, 1945, 8:30 p. m. sharp
Scottish Rite Cathedral of Masonic Temple

Second Boulevard at Temple

TICKETS $2.40, $1.80, $1.20, including tax.
Obtainable at Metro Music House, 10328 Dexter,

TO. 8-4114

a

I

Back to Top

© 2025 Regents of the University of Michigan