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Frisgah Women
Of Bnai Brith
In War Activities

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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and This legal Chronicle

Friday. March 2. 1945

Russian Army Feeds Starving Survivors
In Budapest; Anti-Semitic Decrees Void

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'Yhirteeri

2 Eminent Soloists
With Det. Symphony

Rabbi Leon Fr‘m
To Memorialize
Henrietta Szold

Egon Petri, eminent Dutch
(Palcor) — The warned that failure to register pianist, and Jascha Schwarzman,
Mrs, Marvin Levy, chairman first food in many days was property confiscated from the cellist and long-time member of
"HENRIETTA SZOLD: JEW-
'he Pisgah Women's War given the survivors in Budapest Jews would be liable to punish- the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, ISH SAINT," will be the title
of the sermon in which Rabbi
ze Committee, has announc- by the liberating Red Army went. Several persons were plac-
,, -.hat there will be an exten- which, immediately on entering ed on trial in Debrecen for not
Leon Frani will memorialize the
founder of the Iladassah move-
s ive drive for musical instru- the city, released all Jews found abiding,, by the order.
ments during March. These in- intenned, distributed food among It has also been announced
ment.
struments will be distributed to them and ordered them to dis- that a Provisional Kehilla, Jew-
The memorial tribute will be
the wounded veterans at Percy card their yellow badges with tsh
delivered at the Sabbath eve ser-
Community Council, has
Jones Hospital. There will also the Shield of David.
vices of Temple Israel in the
been formed in Budapest, com-
be a drive for clean pillow cases
Lecture Hall of the Detroit In-
36 members and
"Their material plight is be- prised of
and sheets to be used by the
stitute of Arts, Friday night,
yond words and staggers all charged with advising the Gov-
March 9, at 8:30.
Cancer Institute. Mrs. Herman
imagination." refugees say.
ernment on remedial steps to
Rabbi Frani has visited Pales-
The weeks immediately pre- be taken in behalf of destitute
14(4 is co-chairman.
On Feb. 21 Pisgah Women ceding the city's liberation were Hungarian Jewry. The number
tine several times and knew Miss
Szold personally, and saw at first
served over 1,000 servicemen at the worst, the refugees reveal. of Jewish survivors in Budapest
the USO. On Feb. 22 the group Hungarian Nazi gangs killed first set at 50,000, and later at
hand the health centers, nursing
stations and hospitals which Miss
participated in the Michigan Wo- thousands of Jews wherever they 72,000, may rise even higher as
Szold established throughout Pal-
men Council's cup cake and ice could find them. After the bom- additional Jews emerge from
estine for the service of both
cream day, and served the boys bardment of the city, a group hiding in the vicinity of the cap-
Arabs and Jews.
at Romulus and Army and Navy of Jewish women sought to flee ital.
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Officers of the local Iladassah
Hospitals within this area. Pis- the ghetto, but were apprehend-
chapters have asked their mem-
gah Women have collected two ed by the Germans who killed
bers to attend this first service of
Leader Disappears
tons of clothing for Russian War them on the spot,
memorial to Henrietta Szold to
ISTANBUL (Palcor) — Otto
Relief. In February 300 dozen
The Hungarian Nazis intend-
JASCHA SCHWARZMAN
be held in Detroit.
cookies were sent to Percy Jones ed to blow up the ghetto,. but Korholy, president of the Zion-
This Sunday morning the chil-
Hospital.
were frustrated by the speedy ist Organizatoin of Hungary, are the soloists chosen by Karl
who was personally instrumental Krueger for the March 1 and 3 dren of Temple Israel, from the
Mrs. Leonard Sims has an- advance of Soviet troops.
pre-kinderganten class on, will
nounced that preparations are
Among the tens of thousands in saving tens of thousands of concerts.
hold their annual Purim mas-
bipg made for the initiation of of dead found beneath the ruins Jews from deportation, was tak-
Mr. Petri conies from a musi-
new members of the Pisgah of Budapest's bomb - snattered en into custody by Hungarian cal family and his home was fre- querade at Hampton School.
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Women on March 12. At the buildings were many Jews who fascists and has not been heard quented by Tschaikovsky, Greig, 18460 Warrington, Dr.
The children will see a play
same time the new Business and perished of starvation in under- of since.
Brahms, Joachim and Clara Schu-
Komoly was the leader of all mann. Mastering several musi- entitled "Purim Pranks," written
Professional Group will receive ground passages in 'which they
Jewish relief and rescue work cal instruments and gaining his and directed by Miss Barbara
its charter.
had hidden.
in Hungary, and it was through music Doctorate from the Uni- Greenberg, of the congregation,
Return Property to Jewe
his intervention with Interna- versity of Manchester, England, and then they will hold the
The Hungarian Government,
tional Red Cross ,,that he suc- Mr. Petri is teaching at Cornell grand march, at which the cos-
which has transferred its head-
tumes will be inspected by the
ceeded in obtaining protective University.
quarters to Budapest, has exhort-
MICHIGAN—A triple-barreled en the populace to register with passports of neutral countries for
With the Detroit Symphony judges and the winning class
stage and screen show opened at the authorities all property in tens of thousands of Hungarian and Mr. Krueger on March 1, given its award, There will be
the Michigan Theater Friday their possession which has been Jews, It was lie, too, who in- Egon Petri has chosen one of typical Purim refreshments.
with Woody Herman and his confiscated from the Jews. The duced Anmiral Horthy on June, his favorite works, the Third
band in person. Heading a big population was also called upon 1944, to stop the deportation of Piano Concerto by Beethoven.
Jews to death camps in Poland.
March 3 will place the spotlight
sit
4 , is Guy Kibbe, in person. to divulge the names of quis-
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plus the world premiere of a lings, and of all persons. guilty
on one of the most gifted musi-
new girl trio, the Voyce Sisters, of crimes against the Jews. The
cians in this band of 110—Jascha
singing with Phil Brestoff's Or- proclamation includes a para-
Schwarzman. This young Rus-
Kalvarier Aid Society is giving
sian has been an important part a card party at 8 p. m, Tuesday,
chestra.
graph on the abolition of all
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On the screen will be Merle anti-Semitic decrees in the Buda-
of the musical life of this coun- March 6, at Bnai Moshe audi-
Oberon and Franchot Tone in a pest region„
try for many years. He has been torium, Dexter and Lawrence.
happy evidence of what beauty
picturization of a Saturday Eve-
An earlier decree, issued from the human race is capable of first cellist of several major sym- The proceeds will go to aid Lith-
ning Post thriller, "Dark Wat- Debrecon, abolished Aryan leg-
phony orchestras. Mr. Schwarz- uanian refugees.
achieving. I thank you."
ers," a hair-raising melodrama.
man also has earned a Doctor
islation throughout Hungary, and
The chairman of this affair is
"Dark Waters" is a suspense-
UT it appeared that at this of Philosophy from the Univers- Mrs. J. Goldfine. For tickets cull
ful, psychological mystery story.
ity
of
Michigan.
moment some other passen-
Mrs. H, Festenstein, vice presi-
March 3 the Dvorak Violin- dent, UN. 3-8180, or Mrs. L.
ger had approached her, so close-
ly, in fact, as to step on her cello Concerto, as played by Weintraub, TO, 6-9021.
UNITED ARTISTS — "Meet
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foot. It was a crowded bus, and Schwarzman, will be heard on the
Rose Lewis, treasurer of Kal-
, in St. Louis" with Margaret
varier Aid Society, mailed out
ORi rien and Judy Garland con- cuit Judge John V. Brennan and what toes are safe on a crowded' Mutual broadcast.
checks for 1944 to the following.
tinues for a fifth week at the Dr. A. M, Herschman, rabbi of bus? The lady's own big toes
were protruding through her
Joint Distribution, $400; Lith-
United Artists Theater. "Meet Shaarey Zedek.
RODIN CLUB
shoes, in accordance with the
uanian Jewish Federation, $60;
Me in St. Louis" spins the tale
The Jewish War •Veterans are
current fashion, and one one of
of the Smiths of St. Louis in
The Rodin Club held its last Rabbinical College, $25; Jewish
them a gentleman had stepped meeting at the home of Mrs, J. National Fund, $25; War Chest,
1903; a typical American family.
inadvertently.
The top flight cast includes, in
Cohen of 2314 Glendale. The $25, and Red Cross, $25. Mrs.
"You . . ." she exclaimed.
addition to the principals, Mary
next meeting will be held at the L. Stolinsky is the president.
"I'm sorry," he replied. He home of Mrs. M. Wold of 2370
Astor, Tom Drake, Lucille
turned out to be a Jewish gen- Sturtevant on March 7.
Be a Blood Donor.
Breamer, Leon Ames, Marjorie
tleman. "I beg your pardon, Ex-
Main and Joan Carroll.
cuse me."
"Main Street After Dark" co-
But she wasn't accepting apolo-
stars Edward Arnold and Selena
gies . . "It's all on account of
Royle.
your kind that we're( having this
war," she said. "You stepping
1 FOX—"Winged Victory," pro-
on people!"
V g ,lied for the Army Air Forces
The gentleman had no reply.
and adapted from Moss Hart's
What is a gentleman to say to
Broadway stage hit, started Fri-
a lady when, having stepped on
day at the Fox Theater.
her big toe, lie is accused of
"Winged Victory," conserns six
having started this war? A gen-
typical American boys and "how
tleman can only give himself to
they grew" into pilots, bombar-
gentlemanly and silent medita-
diers and navigators. Too, it's
tions. If she's mad at me for
the story of their sweethearts
stepping on her toe, why doesn't
and wives and families.
she kick my foot instead of tra-
"Winged Victory" is a •ous-
ducing all my kind. My foot
ing, thrilling, heart warming/ sal-
steps on her toe and all my kind
ute to the boys in our Army Air
is blamed for starting the war.
Force,
What kind of a human race is
A companion feature will also
this?
be shown.
"Lady, it was my foot," he
HERBERT W. WALLACE
finally managed to say in de-
i Back up th e righting Men.
the only organized group of • Jew- fense of his kind. "It was only
ish veterans in the United States, my foot."
gi Support the Red Cross.
their organization dating back
But she went on: "If it wasn't
50 years. They are the patriotic for your kind we wouldn't have
voice of American Jewry and this war."
BUSINESS
play an active part in combating
"But, lady .
or
anti-Semitism. This event is open
He fled from the bus at the
to the public.
next stop.
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INDIVIDUAL
Cantor Jacob II. Sonenkiar of
Yes, I thought, perhaps in an-
Shaarey Zedek is in charge of other million years the human
the musical part of the memo- race will improve toward brother-
rial services. He will be assisted hood. Perhaps in another million
by a choir. He has arranged and years it may learn the art of
conducted the musical programs making itself lovely inside as
on
for the Jewish War Veterans well as out. Given another mil-
MACHINERY
every year for their Decoration lion years, there's no telling what
'Le
& EQUIPMENT
Day services.
the human race can do for itself.
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
Herbert W. Wallace is chair-
As I said in the beginning,
FIXTURES
man of the committee in charge some of my best . friends are
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Wallace is a past commander of for the world, have them think
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and is active in other fraternal it isn't fair to judge a whole
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and charitable work,
human race by an awful sample
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that I found on a bus. But, gen-
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like her in the world—big seg-
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