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Friday, September 7, 1945

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

G. I. Pleads for Settlement
Of Jews in Palestine

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YOUR INVESTleATION OF
DIFFERENT OCCUPATIONS
A majority of the Jews who express intention .
SHOULD TELL YOU WHAT YOU
to infm•
m
.e d from their homes in coun- those of you who have been
aid-
WOULD
DO ON A PARTICULAR
jes under Nazi rule and found ing their fellow Jews in distress
JOB, WHAT ITS PERSONAL,
temporary sanctuary in other that the people receiving the
European countries like Italy are fruition of your labor are deeply
TRAINING; AND EXPERIENCE
determined not ever to return to grateful and that others soon to . REQUIREMENTS
ARE,WHAT YOU'.
the countries from whence they benefit therefrom have taken new
OPPORTUNITIES WOULD BE
came" and "feel that the estab- hope and courage to carry on in
lishment of a national homeland these truly trying days."
WHERE YOU WOULD WORK,WHAT
in Palestine would not only afford
DISCRIMINATION EXISTS, HOW
The letter read, in part: "Dur-
them opportunity to live with ing the past few weeks, I have
STEADY AND SECURE THE WORK
the blessings of peace and the four had the pleasure of meeting many
freedoms but would provide a fellow Jews who have fled from
IS, WHAT REWARDS YOU COULD
4 I Shangri-La for their children and their homes in other European
EXPECT....

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HOW WOULD MY HEALTH AND
SAF TY BE .
ROTECTED ?

the generations yet unborn." Staff countries and are now enjoying
Sergeant Melvin Sommerfield, an temporary sanctuary in liberated a
YOU WILL WANT TO ASK OTHER
American Jewish soldier attached Italy. I say temporary in every
IMPORTANT QUESTIONS....
to the European Division of the sense of the word for none have
Air Transport Command, sent expressed any desire to remain in
WHAT KIND OF JOBS WOULD
this message in a letter describ- this country.
WHAT
ing the "tragic plight" of these
"I will frankly admit, though
BE OPEN TO ME AS A
OPPORTUNITIES
Jews and asserting that they are not proudly, that I have done
BEGINNER IN THE FIELD?
WOULD I HAVE
depending upon the Jews of little to aid their cause in bring-
FOR ADVANCEMENT
America "for the sorely needed ing their fondest dreams and
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funds which make possible the ac- hopeful prayers to reality. Six
quisition of additional land in Pal- months ago I was like the boy
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estine . . . for the creation of from Missouri who had to ac-
MANAGER
enough political pressure to corn- tually see the situation before he
pel . Great Britain to open the could even admit its presence.
4 doors of this long sought king- Now, I've seen it in London,
i dom."
Paris, and Rome. True, I have
The letter was made public here seen only a small portion of the
by the United Palestine Appeal, people involved and have per-
central fund-raising instrument sonally met even fewer. How-
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of American Jewry for the up- ever, it was more than enough to
building and resettlement of the convince even a skeptic that their
Jewish National Home, which is tragic plight is extremely serious
now seeking to meet budgetary in all of its aspects.
requirements amounting to $35,-
"If Zionism has as its aim, the
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300,000 for the current year. "It establishment in Palestine of a
WHAT LAWS, LICENSES, UNION WOULD I GET STARTED IN THE AFTER YO E WORKED OUT ANSWERS
has . become necessary," S gt. national homeland for the Jews,
Sommerfield declared, "to call then I am now a Zionist. I care
RULES WOUL - FRWULATE MY OCCUPATION THRU DIRECT
TO THESE QUESTIONS ABOUT DIFFERENT
upon each and every Jew in little what the name be for it is
JOBS AND AFTER YOU'VE ANSWERED
CaTTING
INTO
THE
APPLICATION,
QUESTIONS ABOUT OURSELF,
America to redouble his efforts ever so clear that the aims of the
PLACEME
OCCUPATION ? .. itoisT ot
COMPARE THE TWO SETS F S.
and continue to do so, until this organization are of an ever in-
FRIENDS, NEWSPAPER
DEP'T.
THEN CHOOSE THE OCCUPATION THAT ,
q, task, 'the Jewish burden,' is suc-
PHARMACIST
ADS, EMPLOYMENT
SEEMS TO SUIT YOU BEST.
cessfully accomplished."
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Paying tribute to the "courage
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titten do not appreciate. It is my wpoixwmpliNIM .N.%% ■ %4 creasing* importance. Unfortun-
"MANTLE OF THE LAW" over the full length of the scroll
ately, I am not posesed with suf-
I Jewish synagogues
In
the
ficient talent to vividly describe
the
the pathetic plight of these Mantle of the Law covers the text.
people, our fellow Jews. All of scroll of the Pentateuch. Its
Sincere
Wishes
them are agreed and determined usage dates from the custom of
Nothing great was ever achieved
not ever to return to the coun- spreading a layer of fine silk without
for a
enthusiasm.
tries from whence they came.
There
is
no
turning
back
for
HAPPY NEW YEAR
them, now or in the future. How
I wish it were possible for you
GREETINGS
to observe the tremendous amount
of hope and faith they have
To our host of Jewish friends we ex-
placed in the hands of the Jews
in America. They are depending
tend our sincerest wishes for a Joyous
upon you for the sorely needed
Holiday — May your holiday fes-
funds which make posible the ac-
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quisition of additional land in
tivities
and services attain the success
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Palestine. They are depending
and
beauty
for which you have so
upon you for the creation of
enough political pressure which
diligently planned.
will compel Great Britain to open
the doors of this long sought
kingdom. It is only too true that
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the job ahead is awesome when
one stops to consider the magni-
to all Jewish Clubs and Organizations
tude and scope of the things at
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become necessary to call upon
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