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November 16, 1945 - Image 4

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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle and the Legal Chronicle, 1945-11-16

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Friday, November 16, 1945

DETROIT JEWISH I HRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

Page Two

National Youth Aliyah Cites Record
In Rescueing 15,000 Jewish Orphans

MUV Plan Card Party
Sholem Aleichem Folk Bnai Moshe School
The Mlawer Umgegend Verein
Institute Plans Donor Sponsors Book Exhibit is sponsoring a Victory Card
A book exhibit was held at Party, on Tuesday, Nov. 27, at
Luncheon Dec. 19th
the Bnai Moshe Social Hall on 8:30 p.m., at Lachar's all.

The National Youth Aliyah
Proceeds of the affair are to
Sunday, Nov. 11. The annual
Committee of Hadassah, since its Sgt. Wesson Returns
Jewish Book Month was cele- go for postwar relief. For tick-
inception in 1934, has rescued After 3 Years in War
brated at the Synagogue and ets, call Israel Burnstein, the
and rehabilitated more than 16,-
was
sponsored by the Bnai Mo- chairman, at Tr. 2-4053.
Coming home after three and
000 children, 4,000 of whom ar- a half years of service in the
she Sunday School. Miss Sleeper
and Miss Treisman were in
rived in Palestine during the year African and European theater of
Chanukah Party
charge of the exhibit.
from Oct. 1, 1944 to Oct. 1, 1945. action, Sgt. Neil Wesson was en-
Only 1,500 had been planned for tertained at the home of his par-
Planned by Sholem
that period and this increase ne- ents on Gladstone Ave., where
Louis
Dann's
Picture
Aleichems, Dec. 8
cessitated strenuous fund raising he met his entire family for the
The Women's Division of the
To
Be
Unveiled
at
activities, with the result that first time since he had left.
Sholem Aleichem Folk Institute
$1,320,000 was transmitted this
Wesson acted as a reconnais-
Yehudah Yeshivah
is planning a Chanukah Cele-
past year to the Youth Aliyah sance man in the combat engi-
A photograph of the late Mr. bration, to be held Saturday.
treasurer in Palestine. This sum neers. His duties, usually per-
Louis Dann, pioneer worker for Dec. 8, in the Workmen's Circle
added to collections from other formed under fire, were to build
Torah education and Jewish caus- Center, Linwood at Burlingame.
countries provided the first year's bridges, lay mines and detonate
es in this city was hung in
maintenance and education ex- mines. Often this \yds done in
Yeshivath Beth Yehudah, in com-
penses of the new arrivals. It in- advance of the infantry.
memoration of the years of en-
cluded $150,000 allocated for the
He received the citation of
deavor which Mr. Dann devoted
Henrietta Szold Youth Aliyah the Legion of Merit, third high-
to the Jewish community, and in
Reception Center, a project ori- est award which can be earned,
particular to the Yeshivah. Mr.
ginally planned by Miss Szold for and participated in six cam-
Dann, a veteran Mizrachi, was
a reception camp in rural sur- paigns including the battles of
the first treasurer of Keren
roundings for new arrivals, prior Sicily, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Ar-
Hayesod, and an active leader in
IDA KOMOROFF
to their distribution into settle- no, Southern France, Rhineland
the Home for the Aged and the
ments. The camp will be designed and Germany.
House of Shelter. But it will be
Plans are being made for the primarily for his efforts on be-
to accommodate 260 children.
His duties were many and var-
15th Annual Donor Luncheon of
727 COLLINS AVE.
The majority of children res- ied. In France, he picked up suf- the Sholem Aleichem Folk's half of traditional and Torah
ro ))))) m kith
cued this past year were surviv- ficient French to act as inter- Schools, to be held Dec. 19, at education that his memory will
aril at e bat IN and show err
live on in Detroit.
ors of such notorious concentra- preter. Very soon thereafter, he the Book Cadillac Hotel.
ELEVATOR
SERVICE
Together with the late Rabbi
Telephone In eier• Rooth
tion camps as Bergen-Belsen, Da- contacted the FFI which was the
During
a
recent
board
meeting
Yehudah
Leib
Levin,
Mr.
Dann
SOLARIUM
chau and Buchenwald. Many had French underground and travel- at the home of Mrs. Herman
1%lanagement by Hotel
helped establish Yeshivath Beth
Operatorg of Atlantic City, N. .1,
indelible prison numbers tatooed ed by underground courier from Kanter, 2401 Cortland, a report
Yehudah in the premises of their
B. Rakoff —Kauf man's Hotel
on their emaciated •bodies. The Marseilles to Valence through was submitted by the chairman,
old Farnsworth Street Shul. For
enemy
territory.
By
this
means
A. Hyman -- Loraine Hotel
Joint Distribution Committee
Ethel Shorn, on the progress years he served on the Vaad
STRICTLY KOSHER
found temporary shelter for them he materially aided in providing made by different groups concern- Hachinuch of the Yeshivah. He
Spacious Dining Room
his outfit with necessary mate-
in France and Switzerland and
Mahe Early Iteservat ionv
was also connected with the
Halls and it was partly for this ing this event.
provided their transportation to
There was a highly successful United Hebrew Schools. Rabbi
that he won his citation.
Palestine, where they were taken
Young Matron's Luncheon, super- M. J. Wohlgelernter, president
It
is
well
known
that
the
Al-
over by the Youth Aliyah. A
vised by Evelyn Josselson, at of Beth Yehudah, eulogized the
large number also came from lied commanders in Italy did not 18111 Muirland, Oct. 20.
late Mr. Dann.
Fascism among the van-
Romania, Bulgaria, Greece and fight
The photograph was present-
quished enemy. This caused a
Turkey.
ed by the Dann family and was
great deal of discontent both at Pre-Kindergarten
CARE FOR 6,500
unveiled on Tuesday, Nov. 13.
home in America and among the
Class
at
D.
W.
Simons
fighting
underground
forces
of
EUROPEAN OR AMERICAN PUPA
At present there are 6,500 chil-
Children between the ages of
dren under Youth Aliyah guar- the conquered countries. Wesson
dianship. Most of them are or- had considerable experience with three and a half and five are ad-
phans who have witnessed the this, In Sicily, he was acting is mitted to the David W. Simons
murder of their closest relatives. provost marshal dealing with ci- pre-school class which meets daily
They have no homes, no family vilians where his job was to pick between 10 a.m. and noon.
up the local Fascists. As soon as
This project was initiated in
enjoy the perfect vacation at
to return to. Youth Aliyah strives
information regarding these ar- Oct. 1944. The morning kinder- this smart oceanfront hotel. All
to give to this remnant of Jew-
conveniences at your
rests reached the AMGOT, these garten is directed by Miss F. modem
disposal— a private beach — ca-
ish youth the chance for rebirth Fascists were released by Allied
Kaplan. A. J. Lachover is the banas—handsome lounges—shuf-
in Palestine.
officials who were not carrying
fleboard, golf, fishing, and other
A phase of Hadassah's Youth out official orders to remove all principal.
sports — beautiful accommoda-
tions, outstanding cuisine, con-
Aliyah work has been the crea- Fascists from office. When Wes-
genial people. American and
tion of thousands of Minyan son and his outfit continued to Poale Zion No. 2 to
European plan. Write now to
groups throughout the country, carry out the official policy, they
J. M. Rose, Mng. Dir.
Near
Harold
Silver
a Minyan being composed of 10 were pulled out of the job and
Mrs. Dora Dworkin, chairman
women who pledge themselves to transferred to another area.
of the cultural committee of
give $240 yearly towards the sup-
Sgt. Wesson found great sat- Poale Zion-Ziere Zion Branch
port of a child. This means $24 isfaction in the sack of Nurem- No. 2, announces that Harold
"DIRECTLY
yearly from each Minyan mem- berg, official party seat of the Silver will be the guest speaker
ON THE
Collins Ave.
ber. It may be paid in its entire- Nazis, where the infamous Jew- at the next meeting on Satur-
between
OCEAN"
ty or in installments. Detroit ish laws were first promulgated. day, Nov. 17.
Lincoln Rd. &
CLOTHES
15th St.
Hadassah is dedicating the month In fact, the most enjoyable mo-
Ben Z. Freeman is president. Miami
Beach,
of November to the expansion of ment of his entire army career
Florida

came when he stood on a pile
its Minyan work.
1 / UPHOLSTERED
of rubble in Nuremberg on Hit- Music Study Club
CHAIRMEN NAMED
ler's birthday and watched the
FURNITURE
Mrs. Samuel Frankel is Chap- American flag being raised over
Mrs. Morris Stein, chairman
of the Auditions Committee of
te• chairman for this special ac- the ruins of the city.
the Music Study Club announc-
tivity, assisted by Mrs. Merwin
Sarah's
In all his participation in bat-
TACKED-DOWN
Grosberg, co-chairman. In addi- tle, Wesson was never wounded. es that auditions for new mem-
bers
will
be
held
on
Monday
CARPETS
Poultry
Eggs
tion, each group has a Minyan He plans to remain here in De-
Cleaned right in your
chairman: Central Group, Mrs. troit where, after a little rest, evening, Nov. 19, at 8:15, at
13918 LINWOOD
Herman August; Russell Woods he will go into organizational her home, at 4003 Pasadena.
home. on the floor
Group, Mrs. Nathan Goldman; work.

University Group, Mrs. Louis
Shoichet Always
Phone COlumbia 4200
Zlatkin. At an afternoon tea re-
On Premises
CHANGES ADDRESS
Ortiettirefs
cently given in her home by Mrs.

Dr. Maurice H. Gantz, den-
Goldman, the guests heard a talk
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by Mrs. Dora Ehrlich.
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chairman, states that the fourth
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on Nov. 19, at 1 p.m., at the
home of Mrs. Al West, 17310
Pennington Dr. Plans will be
made for the 6th annual donor
which will be held on Dec. 6
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DR. ROM RETURNS

Dr. Jack Rom, who saw active
duty both in North Africa and
Italy, was recently released from
the army. At the time of his
release he had attained the rank
of major. He will once again
resume active practice in this
city.

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