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Friday, September 7, 1945

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and
The Legal Chronicle

Jewish Ethics
in Modern
Business

In Chicago, alone, 35 different I
trade groups, numbering 5,000 Australian-
members, have been organized in
Palestinian Trade
programs of self-discipline and
high standards of commercial Agreement Seen
ethics. In Boston, New York,
JERUSALEM (ZOA ) —M. B.
Pittsburgh, Miami, Cincinnati, Duffy, director of the Common-
(Continued from Page 7)
Denver, Seattle, San Francisco, wealth Bank of Australia, who
e given by each individual store to name only a few, intensive completed a survey of economic
owner.
work as been done, in more than conditions in Palestine, predicted
Reform Praised
a score of trade groups and the development of a large trade
The famous South State Street street associations, of which the between Australia and Palestine.
has become the haven of respec- South State Stree Merchants As- , He disclosed that Australia was
tability and good works. The sociaion is an example. ' particularly interested in citrus
In all communities where Jew- : and citrus by-products, and in
doubters that had appeared
among its own ranks have been ish businessme n have heard of • edible oils, besides other specifi-
silenced in their criticism and this program and where it has ' cally Palestinian products.
(16 have been turned into enthusias- beer, instituted it has won en- • In return, Palestine could get
tic workers. The doubters among couraging success and interest. wool, textiles, meat and dairy
the ranks of the State Street But why? To decrease Anti- , products, pig iron and steel, and
Council, whose members include Semitism? To show the world glassware, among other commo-
Chicago's biggest and best de- that Jews are being libelled dities. Since Australian pig-iron
partment store 8, have been falsely? Decidedly not. Objec- was the cheapest in the world, '
prompted to give unstinting tive research has proved that thisadvantage would offset the
praise and commendation. Shop- Jewish people to be no greater possible higher cost of freight.
ping services have been unable violators of proper business pro- , He went on :
"Palestine, like Australia, has
to detect any mal-practice, vio- cedure than non-Jews in the
lations of government regula- same businesses and under the had a rapid industrial develop-
tions, or misrepresentations of same circumstances. There was ment, due to the war, and while
merchandise. The codes of ethics no need to prove it. The record it is encouraging, it does not
mean that this will continue in
that the organization laid down stands for itself.
for itself have been adhered to
There proved to be however, the postwar period. The test of
conscientiously.
a need at this particular time, to the future will be the level of
Men and women in the Army reaffirm the moral and ethical cost, mainly, which is now much
in Palestine than it should
and Navy have written to seve- heritage of the Jewish people, to higher
be."
ral merchants asking for mer- re-state those principles which
chandise, sight unseen, on the the Jews gave to the world 5,000
basis of an article about the As- years ago, which today are be-
sociation in Time Magazine's ing undermined by forces of in-
austere business and finance sec- justice and immorality. A tra-
tion.
Life Magazine has re- dition which has guided and is
One thousand Netherlands Jews
quested eagerly permission to do guiding mankind's hesitating
a spread on the Association, giv- footsteps to its hoped-for goal of including prominent professors
ing a "before and after" pic- decency, morality and justice for and doctors imprisoned at the
There sie n s t adt concentration
ture. Vaughn and Gardiner Gen- all time.
camp have been flown back to
eral Hospitals have given awards
Holland in 30 transport planes,
to the Association for services
"My Best Friends
according to the publication.
rendered.
The 30,000 German Jews who
Mrs. Edward J. Kelly, wife of Are Jews," Says Bilbo
fled into the Netherlands after
the mayor of Chicago, has giv-
WASHINGTON (WNS)—Con- 1941 will not be considered ene-
en high praise to the group for
its work at the Servicemen's tinuing his anti-FEPV filibuster, mies. It is stated that they will
Centers. James B. Forgan, prom- Senator Theodore G. Bilbo of not be returned to Germany as
inent Chicago banker and chair- Mississippi denounced "Kike" a group, but that each person
man of the American Red Cross, Jews in New York, the CIO and will have his case examined indi-
Chicago Division, spoke person- Negroes for what he termed vidually.
ally to the South State Street their "drive to cram this piece Buy Bonds and help shorten
group, voicing his appreciation of legislation down the throats
the War.
for their work in raising funds of the American people."
for that worthy organization.
Disclaiming any prejudice
An improvement association against Catholics, Jews and Ne-
for Soth State Street, composed groes "as a class or as races,"
Mr. and Mrs. H. Zolkower
of real estate owners, paid a Bilbo said :
and Son, Lt. William
poetic tribute in • a • kptter soon
"So far tas the Jews are con-
after the Association was form- cerned, we have Jews in my
5224 W. Outer Drive
ed. The executive secret ary state, and some of my best
ALSO
wrote : "Aaron smote the rock friends are Jews. I am a great
and the waters rushed forth, but admirer of the Jewish nice. Je-
Capt. and Mrs. Meyer
if he ever came back to see what sus Christ was a Jew. Sonic of
Zolkower and Family
is happening on South State my associates are Jews. But
Street he would ask for some there is a certain class of 'Kike'
EVI END
lessons in miracle making."
Jews in New York, organized '
Organize Trade Groups
with the CIO and the Negroes,' NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS
Perhaps it was miracle, but who are trying to force through
we are inclined to disagree. The this fanatical legislation."
South State Street Merchants
Association is only one example
of the success of the widespread
program of business and profes-
sional ethics which the Anti-De-
Rosh Hashonah Greetings
famation League of Bnai Brith
instituted four years ago. It has
worked as successfully in other
and Best Wishes to the
groups in other cities as well.
Suggestions for similar programs
Jewish Community for a
have been made and acted upon
in more than 100 communities
Victorious New Year
all over the United States.

Dutch Aid
German Jews

Rosh Hashonah
Greetings

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organized in the United States by any veterans organization.
Looking on are t left) William Gilman, recently retired Massa.
chusetts State Commander and I right) Jacob Polak, newly elected
State Commander. Named in honor of Lt. Frances Y. Schlanger,
first American nurse to be killed 'in action in the European war
theatre, the new post is composed of honorably discharged mem•
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