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Palestine Dominion
Status Is Urged
By Lord Strabolgi
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
Friday, March 9, 1945
.
Ben Gurion Scores Barring of
Jews from San Francisco Parley
Jewish Conference
Asks To Be Heard
At U. S. Parley
(—
Rules Against
Biased Ads
Mr. Ben Gurion said that it
NEW YORK (WNS) — The
ALBANY, N. Y.—A newspap.
TEL AVIV (Palcor) — The
irony of the fact that the Jews, showed the Jews had acquired American Jewish Conference will er cannot be compelled to ace ,
only six per cent of Palestine's
LONDON (WNS) — Urging "the first victims and adversaries soil, but achieved the status of ask the United Nations to grant advertising it considers disci
the immediate preparation of a of Adolf Hitler," are barred from representing a third of the pop- a hearing at their San Francisco inatory, State Supreme Co
constructive policy with respect the San Francisco conference be- ulation, had established the Conference on April 25 to rep- Justice William H. Murray ruled
last week.
to the postwar status of Pales- cause of lack of official status, country's largest city and become resentative bodies of the Jewish
Dismissing an action brought
people
on
measures
vital
to
their
a
majority
in
the
key
cities,
while
"last
minute
Allies"
will
tine and Transjordania, Lord
by Camp of the Pines, Inc.,
Strabolgi expressed the belief be participants in the discus- Jerusalem and Haifa. Palestine's postwar rehabilitation, it was an- against
the New York Times,
that "the best solution for Pal- sions, was pointed out by David industry is overwhelmingly Jew- nounced here this week, follow- Murray held the press had a
ing an all-day meeting of the
estine is to proclaim the country ben Gurion, chairman of the ish. 2 .
Of the Arab problem, Mr. Ben Interim Committee of the Con- right to edit or reject in good
a British Dominion." In the Jewish Agency Executive.
ference at the Hotel Biltmore, faith advertising copy submitted
Closing the "People Add Land" Gurion said :
meantime, he added, "the most
for publication.
New York City.
"The
independent
Arab
na-
exhibition
of
the
Jewish
Nation-
urgent question is to secure new
Attorneys for the camp had
Announcement
of
the
decision
tions
to
the
North,
East
and
immigration certificates for Jews al Fund, Ben Gurion said :
"Now, when final victory is South have no closer, more loyal, was made by Louis Lipsky, sought an injunction to restrain
desiring to enter Palestine."
A motion aimed at the abro- coming within grasp, some coun- more useful friends than the chairman of the executive com- the newspaper from refusing to
accept the camp's advertising as
gation of the White Paper was tries have rushed into a declara- independent Jewish nation ; guar- mittee, and one of the three co- submitted. In 1943, they al.
introduced by Lord Strabolgi, La- tion of war against Germany and antees are not only racial, lin- chairmen of the Conference's in-
borite, in the House of Lords. Japan fearing that otherwise they guistic and geographic but also terim committee. The other co- leged, the newspaper refusdd to
The motion, deferred until March would have no seat at the peace revolve around an identity of in- chairmen are Dr. Israel Gold- print the words "selected clien-
tele" in the canon's advertising,
14, calls for granting additional conference, we (the Jews) did terests and essential needs. Mui- stein and Henry Monsky.
Murray held that the use of
The Conference will request
immigration certificates, outside not wait until the end of the tual ties which should be estab-
the White Paper restrictions, to war but faced Germany since lished between Judea and the the United Nations to recognize the words "selected clientele" i s
Arabic world would be a bond the justice of the Jewish claim a "cloak" and "an indirect
Jewish refugees in liberated the Nazis rose to power."
between
two equal partners, for representation on all agen- means to hide discrimination."
He
pointed
out
that
Jewish
areas.
complementing
and assisting each cies that may be established to
In proposing the motion, Lord Palestine's w a r contributions
Strabolgi asked whether the Gov- "overshadowed t h e aggregate other. The Jewish state would deal with postwar reconstruction Concert to Climax
ernment was aware that the Jew- contribution of all other peoples also provide the safest link be- and organization, in accordance Youth Festival
with a resolution which was
ish Agency has already distrib- in the Middle East."
tween the East and West."
adopted by the delegates at the
The • Detroit Youth Festival,
uted the 10,000 certificates re-
"The Second World War did
first session of the Conference in now in progress with Karl Krue-
maining under the White Paper, not begin with the invasion of Franklin Life Sets
New York in 1943.
ger as director, Valter Pools as
but that there are still large Poland in 1939, but against the
March as Month to
That resolution provided that assistant director, and Mary Car.
numbers of destitute Jewish ref- Jewish people, in 1933. None
the "Conference requests the rick as concert director, will be
ugees from Nazi persecution, in- of Germany's adversaries suffer- Honor Morris Fishman
recognition by the United Na- celebrated in this city until
cluding many orphans in liber- ed as much as the Jewish people,
Franklin Life Insurance Co. tions of the justice of the Jew- March 23, when a Youth Fes-
ated countries who seek asylum nevertheless the Jewish people
of Springfield, Ill., which is cele- ish claim for representation, for tival Concert for the senior youth
in Palestine. Among the latter will be conspicuously absent from
are survivors of the notorious the San Francisco Conference." brating its 61st anniversary this the purpose of advice and co- groups will be given at the Rack-
German concentration camp Ber-
This discrimination by friends year, announces that March has operation on agencies that have ham Educational Memorial Audi-
genbelsen and the Theresienstadt was the outcome of Jewish state- been set as Fishman Month in been and will be set up by the torium.
The Festival Ensemble, with
Ghetto who reached Switzerland lessness, Ben Gurion said. If honor of Morris Fishman, local United Nations to deal with the
and who it is now proposed are there had been a Jewish state general agent, with offices at 807 problems of relief, rehabilitation, Stanislaw Schapiro, violinist;
resettlement, and other aspects of Mary Carrick, pianist; Jack R.
to be sent to an UNRRA camp in Palestine, the Nazis could Lafayette Bldg.
This observance mirks the poswar reconstructions."
Boesen, violinist; Guyton Aina ;.1
at Algiers, instead of to Pales- never have exterminated 5,000,-
It . is intended that the re- to, . violist, and Jesse Forstot,
000 Jews, "but once the fetters 33rd year of Mr. Fishman's ac-
tine where they desire to go.
Prime Minister Winston Chur- of the 1939 White Paper are tive service in the insurance quests of the Jewish people shall cellist ; the Wayne University
be presented, by de American Dance Workshop, and the Robert
chill told the House of Commons broken and the Jewish people is business.
Mr. Fishman is prominent in Jewish Confelrence, in, concert Nolan Choir, will present cham-
last week that the solution of given statutory rights to develop
local
Jewish
community
activities
with interested Jewish bodies of ber music, dance pantomime, and
the Palestine question is to be the country's agriculture, indus-
and is especially active in the other countries. In furtherance choral songs for the teen and
deferred until t e end of the war try and maritime trade, the vis-
United Hebrew Schools and its
and that the S n Francisco con- ion can be implemented," he Minyanim in the David W.• Si- of this ,program the Interiin college age groups.
committee, at its meeting, ap-
Sponsors of the Detroit Youth
ference will n t consider the concluded.
Nothing definite could be as- mons and Rose Sittig Cohen proved the establishment of a Festival and of the Youth Fes-
Palestine issue.
committee of "representatives of tival Concert are : The Detroit
S, S. Hamm rsley, Conserva- certained about Russia's attitude branches.
Mr. Fishman wishes to thank the American Jewish Conference, Public Library, Wayne Univers-
tive, expressed egret in an ad- toward Zionism, but it was sig-
dress at the House of Commons nificant that the Russian dele- his many friends for their con- the World Jewish Congress and ity, the University of Michigan
the Board of Deputies of British Extension Service, and the Inter-
at the decision to defer settle- gate to the Trade Union Con- fidence,
Jews, to work out the means racial Committee.
ment of the Palestine question ference in London was an active
Creative work of young people
party to the resolution support- PALEST1N TRAINS ENVOYS whereby consultation and coor-
until after the yar.
M (Palcor)—Eigh- dination among. themselves are in music, instrument making,
"It is unfortunate," h e de- ing Zionist enterprise. Mr. ty JERUSALE
Palestine youths, chosen from such other Jewish bodies as are arts, crafts, and literature, are
clared, "that the Arab and the Churchill's statement in the all Zionist youth movments,
in' agreement with their general included in the Festival exhibits
Palestine problems will not be House of Commons did not pre- parties, organizations and agri-
polish may be most effectively now at the Main Public Library.
clude the supposition that he
solved until the war is over."
may have discussed Palestine cultural settlements, are enrolled secured and their common ',objec-
with Ibn Saud, Mr. Ben Gurion in a seminary to train emissaries tives affecting postwar Jewish RED CROSS UNIT THANKED
said; Mr. Churchill's envisioning for overseas educational and or- needs attained."
The Shaarey Zedek Unit of
of "good arrangements for se- ganizations work at the. Hebrew
the
Red Cross has eilhoed the
Paper
is
needed
for
victory.
University.
curing peace and progress in the
Save all, and donate it to your thanks of Red Cross headquar-
TEL AVIV (Palcor) — Dr. Middle East" was a hopeful sign,
charity. Or, call Randolph 8282. tens for sending 12 lap robes,
Support the Red Crois,
L. Magnes, president of the he added.
Hebrew University, whose pro-
posals for numerical and political
parity between Jews and Arabs
have received wide publicity in
the American and British press,
is being accused by the Hebrew
press of doing harm to Jewish
Palestine and world Jewry and
of confusing the friends of the
Jewish effort.
The Hebrew press attack on
Dr. Magnes came through a
Looking for some good desserts? During March our
series of editorials referring to
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Haaretz, liberal daily, declares:
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"Without questioning his per-
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by now that he is aiding those
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wishing to terminate the Jewish
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Moreover, he misleads others by
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gests would be accepted, without
bitterness, by Jews and Arabs,
if it be imposed from above.
"Dr. Magnes seeks a solution
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that will dissipate Arab fears
of 'domination' by Jews; but
he doesn't say much about the
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Jewish fears although we shall
remain a minority in this part
of the world even if we become
a majority within the borders
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of the National Home . . Dr.
Magnes is at the present time
causing great harm to Jewish
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Palestine and to the whole Jew-
ish world."
Haboker says: "Even assum-
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Palestine Press
Attacks Dr. Magnes
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