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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
Temple Emanu-El of New York
Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Friday, April 13, 1945
Bnai Brith Women
Elect Lil Aaron
And Molly Bank
Mental Wizard
To Feature Pisgah
Bowling Program
Lil Aaron, president of the
Fr anz
gar, nation.
Michigan Women's Council of allyDr.knFolw.
mental wizard
B nai Brith, and Molly Bank, lecturer,
lecturer, will be the guest an
president of Louis Marshall Wo- the Pisgah Lodge, Bnai B
ri
DR. FRANZ J. POLG AR
MRS. LILLIAN AARON
DURING THE PASSOVER SEASON CONGRE-
GATION EMANU:EL , climax a year of activities
celebrating the one hundredth anniversary since its
founding. From humble beginnings in a dwelling place
on the lower East Side of New York City, it now
occupies its present position in the religious life of
America, thanks to the devotion of its rabbis and
lay-leaders.
Above: The present house of worship of Congrega-
tion Emanu-El on Fifth Avenue at East Sixty-fifth
Street.
Left: Virst place of worship in a dwelling place at
Grand and Clinton Streets.
Left to right: Rev. Dr. Samuel H. Goldenson, his
associate, Rabbi Nathan A. Perilman, are the rabbis of
Congregation . Emanu-El. Captain Lewis L. Strauss,
USNR, is president-on-leave, and Roger W. Straus is
the acting president. The congregation is a member
of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations:
THEATRES
MICHIGAN — The Michigan
Theater will present the Techni-
color iceskating romance, "It's
a Pleasure," starring Sonja
Henie with Michael O'Shea,
Marie ("The Body") McDonald,
Bill Johnson and Cheryl Walker.
The story weaves around the
hectic romance of a little ice
ballet trouper and a spoiled
and essatic hockey star.
"High Powered" features Phyl-
lis Brooks and Robert Lowery
in a swift-paced action-packed
romantic melodrama.
Anne Baxter and Ralph Bellamy,
opens Friday at the Palms State
Theater. The companion film is
"Adventures of Kitty O'Day"
with Jean Parker in the title
role.
JEWISH YOUTHS SENTENCED
JERUSALEM (Palcor) — A
Jerusalem military court sen-
tenced four Jewish youths to
seven years and one youth to
five years imprisonment today
after finding them guilty of
charges of illegal possession of
arms and of participation in an
assembly called for the purpose
of training persons in the use
of arms.
FOX — 20th Century Fox's
filmization of Betty Smith's best-
selling novel, "A Tree Grows in
Brooklyn," started Friday at the
Fox Theater. Dorothy McGuire
plays the role of Katie, who
grimly determines her children
"will amount to something;"
James Dunn is Johnny, Joan 3 Famous Dancers at
Blondell is Aunt Sissy, Peggy Center Wednesday
Ann Garner is Francie, Ted
Three nationally - acclaimed
UNITED ARTISTS—Walt Dis- Donaldson is Neely, and Lloyd
ney's newest Miracle Musical Nolan is McShane. "A Tree dancers will perform Wednesday
Grows in Brooklyn" is a must evening, April 18, when the Jew-
feature in Technicolor, "The see
for everyone.
ish Community Center presents
Three Caballeros," starring Don-
its fifth annual dance concert in
ald Duck, Joe Carioca and Pan-
the main auditorium of the De-
chito, with three luscious Latin Bnai Brith Girls,
troit Institute of Arts.
beauties in the flesh, opens
AZA
Dance
April
22
Headed by Mrs. Oscar M. Ze-
Thursday at the United Artists
Theater. The combination of
The Bnai Brith Girls and AZA mon, the Center's dance commit-
cartoon characters with live are holding the third Youth Can- tee has arranged for the presen-
personalities is said to be the teen at 8:45 p. m. April 21, at tation of a program headed by
most startling advancement in Louis Marshall Headquarters„ Jose Limon, Beatrice Seckler and
Dorothy Bird.
Motion Picture technique since 21333 Linwood.
the advent of sound.
This affair, which is in the HISTADRUT THANKS
nature of a barn dance, will be
LABOR DELEGATIONS
PALMS STATE — Adapted a Sadie Hawkins affair.
for the screen from the daring
TEL AVIV (Palcor).—Grati-
and sensational stage success, Our Soldiers Fl
ight—You should tude to the labor delegations
"Guest in the House," starring buy Bonds to heb
them come from Britain, the United States
and Latin America to the World
Trades Union Conference in Lon-
don, for their support for the
Palestine resolution passed by the
Conference, was expressed by the
Vaad Hapoel (Executive Com-
mittee) of the Histadrut, Jewish
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of
Palestine's Federation of Labor,
America, Local No. 1513, wish to express their deepest
at a meeting at which the His-
sympathy to their Brother and Sister Louis Willker, whose
tadrut delegation to London sub-
mitted its report. The resolution
son, Pvt. Alexander Willker, was killed on the German
expressed special satisfaction
front on Dec. 17, 1944.
over the support of the Soviet
delegation.
CARD OF SYMPATHY
Back the Attack—with Bonds.
men, were elected members of
the general committee of Wom-
en's Grand Lodge No. 6 at a
special meeting of the Council
last Sunday at the Belcrest.
Archie Davidson of Chicago,
ADL field director of Michigan
for Bnai Brith, was the prin-
cipal speaker. He discussed spe-
cial phases of the Bnai Brith
Anti-Defamation League activi-
ties.
A resolution was passed that
the delegates representing the
various auxiliaries throughout the
State urge their members to
write or wire their Senators and
Representatives to help pass the
Fair Employment Practices bill.
Council chairman gave reports
of activities during the past
year.
The annual council meeting is
scheduled for next month.
VOTE PARITY TO UPA
NEW YORK —
Among the
Jewish communities which voted
a 50-50 distribution between the
UPA and JDC are : Middletown
and Waterbury, Conn. ; Ports-
mouth, Va. ; the North Hudson
United Jewish Appeal, which em-
braces Union City, N. J., New
Brunswick, N. J., Massena, N.
Y., Elyria, 0, and the following
South Carolina communities :
Bamberg, Greenville and New-
berry, and the entire state of
Maine.
Every Bond You Buy Helps
to Shorten the War.
Bowling League at the lodge's
open meeting at 8:30 p.
Monday, April 16, at Northern
High School. The affair is open
only to lodge members and their
families.
Born in Hungary and cheat.
ed at the University of Buda.
pest, Dr. Polgar already had a
reputation in Europe as a psy.
chologist and hypnotist before
he came to this country. He
began his career in America as
a waiter in a New York res•
taurant where he astounded pat.
rons by bringing them their or.,
dens without asking them what
they had decided to order. His
fame soon spread, and he began
touring the country and appear-
ing on radio programs. There
will also be some additional en-
tertainments on the program.
Woodward JWEWO
To Meet Tuesday
The North Woodward Branch
of the Jewish Women's Welfare
Organization will meet at the
home of Mrs. R. Shillman, 2498
Grand, at 12:30 p. rn. Tuesday,
April 17. Mrs. E. Weissman,
president, urges the members to
attend to make plans for sum-
mer activities.
Beth Shmuel Auxiliary
To Meet Monday
The Ladies Auxiliary of the
Congregation Beth Shmuel will
have a luncheon meeting at
Lacha•'s on Twelfth St. at 1
p. m. Monday, April 16. Final
plans for the third donor lunch-
eon, which is to be held May 1
at the Bnai Moshe, will be made
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