Americo( 'wish Periodical Cc/der
Fr iday, July
27, 1945
CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO
rage
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Le.s1 Chronicle
Plain Talk
Flys
Northwest Hebrew
Congregation to Hold
Picnic on August 12
U. J. A. BUILDS A NEW FUTURE FOR THEM
The Men's Club of the North-
west Hebrew Congregation and
Center will hold its regular
monthly meeting on Monday eve-
ning, July 30th, at the home of
its treasurer, David Tchor, 19371
Pennington Drive.
An interesting meeting has
been arranged by the program
committee. The agenda for the
evening includes the election of
a Board of Directors; a forum
discussion participated in by all
the members present; the pre-
sentation of final plans for the
outdoor picnic to be held at Cass
Benton Park at the foot of West
Seven Mile Road on Sunday,
August 12th, after 10:30 A. M.;
and the report of the athletic
committee on its bowling pro-
gram, as well as reports by other
committees on their past work
tad future plans.
The Sabbath Services of The
Northwest Hebrew Congregation
and Center, held in the audito-
rium of the Bagley School on
July 21st, was graced with the
Bar Mitzvah of Morry Fineman,
son of Mr. and Mrs. George
Fineman, members of the Con-
gregation.
ON A BUS
By AL SEGAL
A Jewish U. S. Navy .officer, who
"The Jewish troubles," shouted
was recently in Palestine, reports a man in the back seat, "are the
an incident on a bus between Ti- Jews. We don't know how to
berius and Tel Aviv. He brings stand together. That's the trouble.
up the matter to show how facile
The bus heaved in a gale of
Jews are to make a Jewish prob- pally conflicting voices. The Navy
lem and a controversy practically officer remembered the awful time
out of anything or nothing,
:)m night on his small ship in a
In this connection you may re- itorm. The storm on the bus was
call the widely-known case of the happening in the morning, thank
elephant about which a Jewish God, and Tel Aviv wasn't so far
gentleman, who had been asked off, anyway.
to write an essay, wrote a bro-
Everybody on the bus had his
chure on "The Elephant and the
own idea of what was making all
Jewish Problem,"
Now that I myself think of it, the trouble for Jews and was sure
that if everybody only would go
an elephant has a long life and his way everything would be all
that reminds me of the ageless
right with us.
existence of the Jews and the way
A passenger arose: "The
they haye survived everything
and have lived far beyond the trouble with us is that everybody
brief days of the powers that always wants to talk at the same
Through the nationwide campaign homeless youngsters. The United Pal-
have oppressed them, and what's time. What happens when every-
of
the United Jewish Appeal for Ref- estine Appeal is making it possible
body
talks
at
the
same
time?
No-
to become of the Jews now, and
ugees,
Overseas Needs and Palestine, for the Jewish National Home in Pal.
body
is
heard,
Let
me
talk
and
I'll
can they survive against the aw-
American Jews are snatching from estine to receive the orphaned and
tell
you."
ful pressures of the current world
despair and want many thousands of parentless children and to give them
The anti-capitalist voice: "He
and what can we do about it?
the Jewish children in Europe who a new home in an environment of
says
he'll
tell
us!
I'll
tell
you.
The
Shall we try to fulfill ourselves
are without parents and providing freedom and friendliness. Photo shows
A large membership was pres-
as citizens of the world or seek trouble is the caitalist system.
them with the opportunities for a new a group of youngsters at Bergen Bel.
He'll
tell
us!"
our destiny in a country of our
future. With funds raised by the sen a short time following the arrival ent in honor of the Bar Mitzvah
own. That's the question.
The capitalist voice: "I ask
United Jewish Appeal, the Joint Dis- of outside relief and clothing. The who chanted the Shachris and
tribution Committee is furnishing survival and reconstruction of the Musaph services, as well as the
You see, there's a lot of Jewish again. what's the matter with the
food, clothing, medicine and shelter lives of the Jewish children is a prime traditional Bar Mitzvah prayers.
argument to be found in an ele- capitalist system? Nobody has
for the children who were found in objective of the 1945 combined U.J.A. Master Fineman also preached
answered me. Can any one tell
phant.
the concentration camps after the de- drive on behalf of the Joint Distrib• an excellent sermon signallizing
me
what's
the
matter
with
the
Matter of Bus Fare
feat of the Nazis and providing trans• lion Committee, United Palestine Am his attainment of manhood.
capitalist
system?"
But the incident on the Ti-
portation to P-' 'tine for many of the peal and National Refugee Service.
The congregation will continue
The anti-capitalist: "Fascist!
berius-Tel Aviv bus had to do
to conduct its Friday night ser-
only with a matter of bus fare, How does a Fascist get on a bus
vices at 8:30 P. M. at the Bag-
and the ideological argument it from Tiberius to Tel Aviv"'
ley School, as well as the Sab-
started still would he going on
Fare Still Unsettled
bath Services each Saturday
hadn't the journey between Ti-
morning at the same school.
In the meantime, the matter of
berius and Tel Aviv ended all bus fare hadn't been settled.
too 'quickly. Before you know' it
"As there are no selfish inter-
The obdurate passenger: "I say
NOTICE OF UNVEILING
you are in Tel Aviv.
ests or special privilege groups
The family of the late Louis
The Navy officer thinks that 68 cents is enough between Ti- backing me in my campaign; if
NEW YORK — Rabbi Joseph
Silver invite their relatives and
and Tel Aviv. It's quick
AS dialecticians the people on the berius
.
I am elected I will be able to fill H. Lookstein, New York rabbi
Tiberius-Tel Aviv bus were su- time between Tiberius and Tel vital appointive municipal offices and community leader, is en friends to the unveiling of the
held Sunday, July
porter to the one who wrote on Aviv and 68 cents is enough. Who with men of character, training route to Buenos Aires to report tombstone to be
P.M., at Machpelah Cem-
"The Elephant and the Jewish are you to say 72 cents."
and ability, rather than Incom- to the Jewish communities of 29, at 2
The driver: "72 cents."
Problem." After all, they had no
petents, put in to pay off political Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay etery.
elephant to work with but only
The passenger: "See. all the debts or obligations"; is the mes- on the relief operations which KAREN HAYESOD'S 25 YEAR
bus fare which amounted to 72 trouble you make on this bus on sage to the citizens of Detroit the Joint Distribution Commit-
JERUSALEM (Palcor) — The
cents.
from George M. Bernhardt, over- tee is carrying on for the 1,250,-
acount of four cents."
25th anniversary of the Keren
seas
War
Veteran
and
well
known
It all began when a passenger.
000
Jews
who
have
survived
the
The driver: "72 cents."
Hayesod, Palestine Foundation
Detroit business man, who is a
having just boarded the bus
A passenger was shouting that candidate for Mayor at the Pri- German holocaust in continental Fund, will be observed in Octo-
asked,
Europe.
if
they
would
give
him
a
chance
ma•y Election, August 7. Bern-
"What's the fare to Tel Aviv?"
In the first six months of 1945 ber.
The driver replied it was 72 to talk he could make the whole hardt's Program of action on the the Joint Distribution Commit-
Jewish problem clear . • . "But problems that have faced Detroit
cents.
tee appropriated nearly $13,-
The nassenger "68 cents is who can talk here? I can't even for fifteen years, aim toward the 500,000 for the relief operations
Make Your
bear
myself."
goal
of
making
"Detroit
the
beau-
enough between Tiberius and Tel
abroad. A staff of 27 American
Another
voice:
"Ts
the
.Tewish
tiful"
and
a
right
to
the
title
of
Aviv. Here is 68 cents."
representatives are stationed
The driver: "Mv friend. the nroblem to he solved by talk? All "Dynamic Detroit."
throughout Europe and the Mid-
fare is 72 cents between Tiberius we do is talk and have we solved
dle East where they supervise
For theDIIR#770/11
anything?
T
ask
you,
have
we
and Tel Aviv and always has
'he J.D.C. programs. This staff
been 72 cents and if you mean to solved anything?"
is being increased.
And indiemant voice: "He wants
cc from Tiberius to Tel Aviv
Teams of physicians, nurses
to stop us from talking. Are we a
you'll have to pay '72 cents."
NEW YORK. — Within the and social workers are already
Tailored
The passenger: "It's worth only democracy or aren't we? He's an- next few days, two representa- working in the liberated con-
t cents and if you are a reason- other Hitler. He's Hitler going to tives from the Rehabilitation De- centration camps with stateless
to the
tilde man you'll say yourself it's Tel Aviv."
partment of the Union of Ortho- and German Jews. About half of
The
,
anti-capitalist:
"It's
the
Individual
worth only 68 cents."
dox Rabbis of the United States the funds which the J.D.C.
The driver: "It r'un't he had for eaitalist system."
leave for Europe. spends in Europe are directed
will
The
eanitalist:
"Has
any
one
and
Canada
Car
a cent less than 72 cents."
the ma t -
The two delegates, Rabbi Dr. towards the relief of children,
T h e passenger: "Capitalist! answered r-e vet: Wlsat's
Isaac Levin and Samuel Schmidt, many of whom are orphaned and
Creature of the capitalist sys- ter with the capitalist, system?"
The driver was saying over nod will visit different countries, each homeless.
tem."
The Jewish communities in
.The driver: "I don't own this '•• ,'r until it became like a . chant: serve distinct areas.
Mr. Schmidt and Dr. Levin Central and South America num-
bus. I ilfst drive it." •
" 70 cents!"
The passenger: "Fascist capi-
The Passenger . "Bloodsucker!" have been charged with the com- ber some 600,000 persons. Of
The driver: "I'm starting for pilation of information regarding these, about 125,000 are refugee
talist!"
Tel Aviv. If von don't nay 72 the survivors of the anti-Jewish immigrants. Thus far this year
Anneals to Passengers
He turned to the busload of rents you don't go to Tel Aviv." persecutions and their material the Latin American Jewish com- —surer, stronger or faster than genuine
The passenger: "What can
resources and ascertaining the munities have raised n early
passengers . . "That's the capi-
do with a hloodsucker ? possibilities of reconstructing $200,000 for the relief of the I pure St. Joseph Aspirin. No aspirin can
talist system for you." he said. .,, an
do more for you. World's largest seller at
e ,.fltu"
Jewish life in Europe. Among• liberated Jewish communities in 10f. 36 tablets 20!;100 tablets only 35t.
and that reminded another pas- T-Torn's your 79
,i
thin•'
c'ettle
the
only
Europe.
Most
of
the
funds
have
he
that
will
That, was
their chief problems
Be sure you demand St. Joseph Aspirin.
senge- to inquire what's the mat-
to of the thousands of Jewish chil- been turned over to the J.D.C.
ter with the capitalist system. He 'n this iontmer from Tiberius
r•osc WAR
,,,,,
Tel Aviv Tho ins. en
dren who are in the hands of non-
looked around challengingly.
'a half hour late starting on se- ewish homes and institutions all
A voice from across the
•
"He doesn't know what's the plat- •mint of it all. The argument, con- I- over the continent.
the
bus
In
ever
nued
ti
Another weighty nroblem arises
trr wOi the capitalist system. Tell
Aviv. The man be the a
from the modern Marranos, the
Mtn what's the matter with the
no• "Unity. Unity"
Between Webb and Tuxedo
capitalist, system. tell him -eat kept sheut i
thousands of Jews who became
what's the matter: All the Jewish It the way. "What we need is converted to other faiths in a
QUALITY MEATS — ALWAYS FRESH
troubles come from the capitalist .,pit''.''
desecrate attempt to escape death
"You see " said the Navy offi-
Germans and
system. And he asks what's the
the
at
the
hands
of'
"You don't need an elephant
Inatt , ii with the capitalist
seeking re-admission
sys-
•
to make a Jewish problem out of " who are row
tem!"
into the faith of their fathers.
-
"No Privileges,"
Says Bernhardt
J.D.C. Sends Rabbi
To South America ;
$200,000 Raised
UPHOLSTERY
Let5r
Orthodox Group Sends
Delegates to Europe
CREST
SEAT
COVERS
The Crest Compimy
THERE IS
NO ASPIRIN
11738 DEXTER BLVD.
N. Y . Senator Urges Big Three To Act
On Fulfillment of Balfour Declaration
Witshington (WNS) — Senator
Jame, Mead, Democrat of New
York. has urged the free immi-
gration of Jews into Palestine
tinder the direction of the Jew-
ish Agency for Palestine.
Addressing the Senate. Sena-
tor Mead declared that the Big
Three Conference made it "the
' —
ATTEND RECEPTION
LONDON (Palcor)—D• Chaim
Weizmann, Lord Samuel, 'ar4 'Dr.
Robb; Bleck. Germany's Chief
Rabbi recently released from a
co
ncentration camp, were among
the Participants . at a reception
held at Palestine House for the
Board of Governors of the He-
brewbrew University.
appropriate hone" to withdraw
"ask for the fulfillment of the
the White Paper of 1939 and to
intent and the purposes of the
Balfour Declaration" and of the
1921 Anglo-American Convention
intended to create a national
homeland in Palestine for the
Jewish People.
The Senator sitnnlemeeted his
remarks by inserting in the Con-
r•ressinnal Record a memorandum
submitted to the President and
Secretary of State by the Ameri-
can Jewish Trade Union Commit-
tee for Palestine. also a state-
ment by President. Roosevelt. and
excerpts from the Platforms of
the Democratic and Republican
party platforms bearing on Pal-
estine.
Aaron B. Margolis
Kosher Meat & Poultry Market
Monasteries Return
Hicifinn inwish •bildrnn
NEW YORK.- 411 .Tewih chil-
dren who were hidden durinm the
occupation of southern Italy in
monasteries and convents are now
under Jewish simervision. it ,,, 55
announced by Pr .Tosonh C. Hy-
man, evecut;we viroAlajr ,,,, gn ^0
the Joint Distribution Commit-
tee.
Tn other areas many children
who were cared for thronehmit
the neriod of German rinr“rta-
“on have been returned to their
families by Christian institution'
and families.
The institutions in Rome. Flor-
ence. l‘filan and Turin have been
adeonately ermined by the .1.1) C
to provide food. clothing. proter
schooling and medical care, Dr.
Hyman stated.
Ned . . . GEORGE M.
BERNHARDT
MAYOR
The Best Qualified Candidate
BUSINESSMAN
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OVERSEAS WAR VETERAN
VOTE IN PRIMARIES TUESDAY, AUGUST 7TH
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