DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The
Page Ten
American Jewish Congress Opens
New Attack on Anti-Semitism
NEW YORK (WNS)—Details , sion for five years. Charles E.
of a new scientific attack on anti- Hendry, former national director
Semitism and other minority prob-lof research for the Boy Scouts of
lems in the United States were America, is coordinator of research
announced by the American Jew- in charge of over-all operations.
ish Congres which has created a Associate coordinator is Bernard
Commission on Community Inter- Gittelson, who was director of re-
relations to carry out the job. The search for New York State's Com-
a ission Against Discrimination
attack is based on a two-told op-
roach—to study the reasons for which drafted New York's recent-
tension and conflict and to con- ly-enacted anti-discrimination law.
A feature of the undertaking is
duct an action program to over-
conic religious and racial fnc- a close tie-up that has been ar-
ranged with a new agency, the
tions.
Jewish Congress Rogosin Foundation, also set up
The American
for five years to carry out a lead-
has underwritten its new commis- ership training program for key
men and women in various Amer-
ican communities. Persons eligible
Jr. Hadassah Unit's
to participate will be brought to
New York for special courses in
Closing Tea Will Be
ccmmunity relations. The Foun-
dation is financed by Israel Rogo-
Held This Sunday
To culminate the year's activi- sin, New York textile manufac-
turer, and functions under Mr.
ties, Detroit Unit of Junior Ha- Hendry's general direction.
dassah will hold a closing Tea, at
The Commission on Community
2 p.m. this Sunday at the home Interrelations grew out of a Con-
of Mrs. R. R. Kallman, 2420 Bos- ference to Combat anti-Semitism
ton Blvd.
called by the American Jewish
At this tea the officers of the Congress in New York last year.
newly organized group system of Jewish leaders who attended from
Junior Hadassah will be intro- all parts of the country agreed
that more intensive effort and new
duced.
Central Group elected Rhodine tools must be brought into the
Ungar as president, Geraldine fight against anti-Semitism. A
Davidson, secretary and Esther "Task force" composed of skilled
Duchin, treasurer. Russell Woods fact-finders and social action peo-
group elected Gertrude Strauss, p!;! is assigned to each action-re-
president, Muriel Lo Vasco, secre- search project on which the Com-
tary, and Frieda Lasser, treas- mission works. Their assignment
urer. Elizabeth Chrenen was is to find out the facts underlying
chosen temporary chairman of the the conflict, then put the facts
into action by helping groups re-
University Group.
solve their differences.
The choral group of Junior Ha-
The Commission was organized
dassah will present a cantata and by Dt. Kurt Lewin, a native of
Corinne Perlis, president Detroit Germany who came to the United
Unit of Junior Hadassah will in- States in 1932.
troduce the senior-junior advisers;
Mrs. Maurice Landau, Mrs. Simon
Diamond, Mrs. Herman Cohen, Massada Chapter
and Mrs. Joseph Geschlin.
Installs Officers
At Annual Party
Emergency Jewish
Committee Dissolved
NEW YORK (WNS) — Dis-
solution of the Emergency Com-
mittee to Save the Jewish People
of Europe because "its mandate
has expired" was announced here
on behalf of the committee's exec-
utive board by William S. Bennet
and Oscar W. Ehrhorn. The Com-
mittee was organized as an emer-
gency instrument for the rescue
of the Jews in countries under
German domination.
VACATION AT
[— Grand Park Hotel
(test Location In
sourif HAVEN. MICA.—Phone 96
OPPosIte Beautiful Park—Near Beath
5 Minutes iValk to Shopping
and Theatre
& MRS. J. GOOMIAN, Prop.
"a little bit of heaven"
LEVI N'S RESORT
Massada Chapter, Pioneer Wo-
men's Organization, installed new
officers at the Lee Plaza Hotel
during a candle-lighting ceremony
June 19 following the annual din-
ner party. The installing officer
was Mrs. Fred Sherman, one of
the original charter members of
the chapter.
The newly installed officers are:
President, Mrs. J. J. Karbal;
first vice president and chairman
of the annual donor event, Mrs.
Saml. Gaull; second vice president
and membership chairman, Mrs.
ulius Pliskow; treasurer and
child rescue fund chairman, Mrs.
Phil Stellar.
Recording secretary, Mrs. Clar-
ence Sarasohn; financial secretary,
Mrs. Jos. Grossman; correspond-
ing secretary, Mrs. Henry M.
Rose; J. N. F. chairman, Mrs. A.
Heller, and program chairman,
Mrs. Nate Ekelman.
Edward Grebs Resumes
Law Practices
Edward Grebs, Detroit attor-
ney, was released last week from
Onfy Swimming Pool in South Haven! the Army Air Forces. He was at-
it is under auspices of State Health Dept. torney for the central district
lease department for three years
TO OUR PATRONS
handling the leasing of real prop-
e take this means of thanking you for erty for use by the Army Air
your past patronage—and assure you that
your stay with us this yearwill be as pleas- Forces in the midcentral part of
ant as In the past with the same courtesies the United StateS.
and service necessary for an enJoyable VS-
Mr. Grebs is resuming the law
cation. Sincerely
r act i c e in partnership with
RUBEN LEVIN.
Aaron Rosenberg, 603 Barium
Tower, under the firm name of
Dieter, taws
Rosenberg & Grebs.
observed
A native of New York City,
Trains at Bangor
Mr. Grebs was admitted to the
Bus at
New York Bar and praceced law
South Barest
there before coming to Detroit
We will meet as
where he was admitted to the
trains and busses
upon notification.
Michigan Bar.
•--.
Friday, June 2? 1945
Legal Chronicle
Confide al
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Theatres
Center Activities
Second Movie Night
before this column sets the light
Tuesday at Center
evilintie,, r,
of day. . .
Cinema Theater
The second in a series of mo-
HISTORICAL NOTE .. .
Showing "We Accuse tion
on picture
held at
Warrant Officer E. J. Kahn,
Jewish Community Center,
One of the most controversial
Jr., who has written a number of
Woodward at Holbrook, on Tues-
books on Army life, recalls that films of this year and one which dmayT
y ,hAeJ
was
banned
by
the
Hayes
office,
while most American infantry di- "We Accuse," the first feature
t featured film will be " Ar-
visions are using the same shoul- length motion picture produced of
Air
der patch insignia now as in the
the initial war crimes trials, is shows the development of the U.
first world war, the 45th Infantry
S. Air Forces. A comp
inthe
fea-
Division found it advisable to having its first and exclusive De- ture, "Birth of the B-29 Bomber"
troit
showing
at
the
Cinema
thea-
change its symbol some years ago.
will
also
be
shown.
. . . For that division had origin- ter for two weeks.
Movie programs are held in
"We Accuse" is the film record Outdoor Court of the Jewish Com-
ally chosen an ancient American
Indian design—the swastika. . . of the war-crimes trial held by munity Center, and begin at 9:15
Did you know, by the way, that the Russians in Kharkov during in the evening. Admission is free.
Warrant Officer Kahn is the son which three Nazi officers and one
of Eli Jacque Kahn, the famous Russian Quisling were tried for
their self-confessed crimes a n d Open Air
architect? .. .
condemned to death.
Begin Monday
RELIGIOUS DEPT. . . .
In this weather one likes to
The music department of the
FOX—"Nob Hill," Technicolor
think back to cooler seasons, so saga of the Barbary Coast of old Jewish Community C e n t e r an-
we'll tell you a little Christmas San Francisco at the turn of the nounces that the first open-air con-
story. . . . It's about Chaplain century, started Friday at the Fox
will be held at 9 p.m. 011 Mon-
Henry J. Berkowitz, who last De- Theater.
'2.
d,
cember 25 was aboard one of our
Trio, consisting of
Starring
George
Raft,
Vivian
warships in the Pacific... . There
Florence Wenzel, soprano; Esta
Blaine,
Joan
Bennett,
and
Peggy
was no Christian chaplain aboard
Kuhn, mezzo soprano; Margaret
— so it was Chaplain Berkowitz Ann Garner, "Nob Hill," is re- Pitney, contralto, and Mrs. Ed.
plete
with
two-fisted
action,
who organized the Yuletide cele-
win S. Sherrill, accompanist, will
bration and delivered the Christ- beautiful scenery, several new as be heard in songs by Malotte, Ar-
mas sermon. . . . Our knowledge well as several old tunes, and out- cadelt, Mozart, Hahn, Campbell-
of zoology being rather meager, standing dance productions.
Tipton, Royce, Charlotte Case,
A companion film will also be Wiley, and Sphoss. Florence Wen-
we're waiting for somebody to tell
us whether camels have cloven shown.
zel will also be heard as soloist.
The concert is free to the pub-
hooves (we believe they are cud-
chewers). . . . The question has
MICHIGAN—Greer Gerson and lic, and in case of rain will be
been bothering us ever since we Gregory Peck in "The Valley of held in the Auditorium.
learned that at the height of the Decision" continues for a second
wartime food shortage in Pales- record-breaking week at the Bnai David Scouts
tine camel meat became a prized Michigan theatre where the com-
delicacy in some Jewish house- panion feature is "Scared Stiff," Win Salvage
co-starring Jack Haley and Ann
holds. . . .
Scout Troop 135 under the
Savage.
leadership of Scoutmaster Irwin
STAGE AND SCREEN .. .
Ratner and sponsored by the
Proudest woman on New York's
UNITED ARTISTS—"Son of Men's Club of Cong. Bnai David,
lower East Side is Mrs. Sadie
Lassie" in Technicolor continues
Sonnenschein, who lives on Clin- on the United Artists screen in received the Eisenhower award for
extraordinary achievement in the
ton Street and works as a hair-
dresser. . . . Sadie's 7-year-old company with "Mr. Muggs Rides Boy Scout Eisenhower waste pa-
per campaign during March and
granddaughter, Bunny Sunshine, Again."
Based on Elie Knight's char- April.
is Hollywood's newest infant pro-
During the campaign Scout
digy, and promises to become an- acters, "Son of Lassie" is the
other Shirley Temple. . . . Watch warm, human story of a foolish Troop 135 collected 55,545 lbs. of
out for her in "The Southerner." little pup who grows up to fol- scrap paper averaging more than
. .. Violin virtuoso Yehudi Menu- low his daring young master into 1,000 lbs, for each member of the
Troop.
hin will appear in a number of many dangers.
"Mr. Muggs Rides Again" with
London-made movies — and that
not only as a musician but also Leo Gorcey and Huntz Hall is Zionists Choose
the action-packed story of a
in roles as a romantic lead. .
Delegation for
Comedian Danny Kaye is sick and jockey's come-back.
tired of the musical comedy roles
he has been playing on the screen.
PALMS STATE—Warner Bro- London Parley
The National Execttive of the
. . . He wants a straight acting thers' powerful adventure drama,
part — and we happen to know "Escape in the Desert," starring Z.O.A. at its meeting approved
that he is a really great actor -Philip Dorn, Jean Sullivan, Hel- the following as Z.O.A. represen-
who doesn't have to resort to the mut Dantine and Alan Hale, tatives to attend the World Zion-
Goldwyn formula of clowning. . . . shares the Palms State bill, with ist Conference in London: Dr.
Making a fine comeback in a new Jack Benny and Alexis Smith in Israel Goldstein, Dr. Abbe Hillel
picture, "Blood on the Sun," is "The Horn Blows at Midnight," Silver and Judge Louis E. Levin-
screen star Sylvia Sidney, who a riotous comedy.
thal.
had been absent front the films too
In addition, the meeting wel-
long. . . . John Wexley will be
comed the announcement that Dr.
represented on B roadway by U. of M. Students
Israel Goldstein and Daniel
"Laughter Without Tears" next
Frisch, chairman of the Adminis-
season, and will be hailed as Am- Raise $3,000 Relief
trative Council, would visit sev-
erica's leading playwright. . .
The Bnai Brith Hillel Founda- eral liberated European coun-
ABOUT PEOPLE .. .
tion, at the University of Michi- tries this summer to bring a mes-
Leonard Lyons recalls that sev- gan, has completed its student sage of fellowship and encourage-
en years ago Winston Churchill campaign for the Ann A r bor ment on behalf of American Zion-
told Bernard Baruch: "We'll both United Jewish Appeal raising $3,- ists and also to familiarize them-
he too old for the war that is 001 This exceeds the student quo- selves with the problems of re-
com•ng" — only recently these ta by $500. Last year the students habilitation.
It was announced that inasmuch
two oldsters met to discuss plans raised $2,100.
T h e University o f Michigan as the representation to the Lon-
for the postward world. • . . Re-
.niperating, front war wounds is Foundation's contribution is sec- don Conference from all coun-
the N a v y 's Commander Irving ond highest of 120 Foundatons tries has bcen limited to sixty,
Jacobs, b r o t he r of race horse and Counsellorship in the Unit- American Zionists of all parties
trainer Hirsch Jacobs. . . . Paint- ed States and Canada. Of ap- have been allocated a quota of
er Doris Rosenthal, now exhibit- proximately 800 Jewish students thirteen. In addition to the Z.O.A•
representatives, Hadassah, l'oale
ing at New York's Midtown Gal- on campus, 700 contributed.
lery, will be heard from a lot.
Director of the student cam- Zion and Mizrachi, as well as the
. . . Doris has a Gauginesuie paign was Beryle Walters of De- Emergency Council, will send
quality. . . .
troit. Co-chairmen included Shel- their representatives.
don Selesnick of Detroit. Other
buy Bonds to help them come campaign officers included student
director Judith Jacobs of Detroit.
home sooner.
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