Friday, December 21, 1945

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

eagit Eight

6,000,000 Jews
Murdered, Nazi
Police Head Admits

Northwest Congregation
Bowling League

STANDINGS

Schwartz pictured the plight of
the Jews in the European countries
which he has just visited, and told
of the wave of Jews fleeing Po-
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land, Slovakia and Hungary into
expressed great satisfaction that
all the Jews in America are united the American zone of Germany.
on one thing: the need to bring "Jews from Poland and other
to Palestine the maximum number Eastern European countries," he
of surviving Jews from Europe. said, "are on the march, and they
He charged British Foreign
Minister Ernest Bevin with at- know where they are going. They
tempting to prejudice the findings are going to Palestine, and noth-
of the Anglo-American commission ing will stop them."
Discussing the situation of dis-
on Palestine, and accused certain
British and American statesmen placed Jews in camps in Germany,
of trying "to drive a wedge be- Dr. Schwartz said that "Jews must
tween Jews and Zionists." But, he be evacuated from these camps,
added, the national conference of and there is only one place to
the United Jewish Appeal gives where they can be evacuated, and
concrete evidence of a strong unity that is Palestine. A quick and
among American Jews which can- effective evacuation must take
not be broken by any efforts to place. Unless that is accomplished.
create disunity. He said that the neither the JDC, nor the UNRRA,
Jews were so strong and firm in nor the American Military Gov-
their united will to build Palestine ernment will be able to deal with
that they would shatter any wedge the problem of the displaced Jews.
No power in the world will keep
driven into them.
them in the camps. They will be-
NO DIVISION
gin to go. to cross frontiers, and
"One would be tempted at this they will create problems for
stage to ask those statesmen who friendly governments." He empha-
are responsible for affairs in Eng- tically denied a report published
land, and perhaps, in this country, in the American Jewish Congress
why they are so keen on trying to Weekly which charged JDC repre-
find differences between Jews end sentatives with encouraging dis-
Zionists," Dr. Weizmann said. "Is placed Jews to return to their
it because they love the Jews so native lands. "There is no truth
much in distinction from the Zion- in that accusation," he said.
ists, or is it for a specific purpose?
Reporting on the position of the
To provide an answer to all the Jews in Poland, the JDC director
questions speculated by great goy- said that very few aged Jews were
ernments, and by great embassies. left, alive by the Nazis, and only
in and out of this country, I would eight rabbis have survived. He
like to say: Yes—we are united. predicted that 100,000 Polish Jews
We are as much united as any may return to Poland from Russia.
other people are on great ques- but emphasized that the life of
tions.
Jews in Poland is being made very
"Are the parliaments of Ameri- difficult by anti-Semitic groups
ea and England united in all prob- that are constantly terrorizing. the
lems? It is easier for them to give Jewish population, and against
the appearance of unity, because whom the Government is power-
they live in one country, and speak less.
one language, but in ideas, in ways
In Hungary, he continued, the
and means. they are certainly situation
of the Jews is even worse
more disunited than we are today than in Poland and in the camp ,:
at this conference. I would like for displaced persons in Germany.
those statesmen now to try to Os far as food is concerned. The
drive wedges between one section JDC is the only agency feeding
of Jewry and the other. We are 90,000 Jews in that country.
made of tough material, and the About 95.000 of them receive food
wedge is bound to break before it in soup kitchens in Budapest, and
has achieved its purpose.
another 45,000 are fed in the same
"I am happy about the coopera- fashion in JDC canteens in other
tion existing between the JDC. the cities. Of the less than 200.000
Jewish Agency and other groups," surviving Jews in Hungary, about
he continned. "With the exception 120,000 are on JDC relief.
of a small group of people, whose
followers can be found in Phila- Hailing the close cooperation ex-
delphia and Houston, we are fairly isting between the JDC and the
unanimous." Expressing the con- Jewish Agency in the work of •es-
viction that the Jews have a ter- cuing Jews from Europe, Dr.
rible struggle before them in Pal- Schwartz said, "The JDC finances
estine, the Zionist leader predicted the emigration of Jews to Pales-
tine, and is prepared to continue
that they will emerge victorious.
to finance such emigration. The
PICTURES JEWISH PLIGHT
job this year is to save the rem-
In a stirring address, Dr. nants of Israel."

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Conservation
6
Preettom
22
U.S. Prosecutor, also presented to Auxiliaries
10
18
16
Solo!
Club
12
the court a detailed record of how
16
12
Nlembership
thousands of Jews were wiped out Jr.
15
13
Congregation
during the liquidation of the War- Sunday School
15
la
16
Cougregation
saw Ghetto.
16
12
linity
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12
NAZI LEADERS APPLAUDED Peace
II
20
Men', Club
A film, called the "Nazi Plan." Justice
21
7
which was shown in court earlier
High 'ream Single Game
as part of the evidence. left no gunday 5, hool
908
doubt that not only the Nazi lead-
High 'ream 3 Comes
2364
do
I'r
er
w
ers, but the entire German na-
tion, was guilty of the persecu-
High Single (lame
240
tion of the Jews. The film told a Pernikoff
!Egli Three Game Total
graphic story of how crowds of
601
Germans hysterically applauded V.
1Veckly 200 Games
speeches by the Nazi leaders call-
I'. Miller
219
ing for the annihilation of Jews
W. Shulman
203
and how they helped the Nazis to
Individual High Game
163
NI. unity
177
carry out their anti-Jewish pro- I'. Miller
163
Pernikoff
175
W. Plotkin
gram.
162
171 Taub
Mager
161
In presenting the evidence, S. Ilicoll
U. Aaron
169
Thomas Dodd, American associate
Individual A venges
prosecutor, charged Herman Goe- Cong-rer at ion
Membership
145
A. lielfgott
145
ring, Alfred Rosenberg. Dr. Hans L. Roth
95
J. Mendell
12:1
8. Brenner
Frank, Gen. Keitel, and others of L. Winer
125
Looser
127
the top Nazis on trial here, with A. Berkowitz 131 I. Margolis
138
171
direct resnonsibility for the mass- C. Berkowitz 151 Stager
murder of Jews in Nazi-occupied
674
territories and with driving mil- Jr. Congregution 676 Conservation
150
NT. Shulman
lions of Jews and non-Jews from I. Kauffman
156
102
J. Bortman
104
these territories to slave labor I.. Berman
124
H. Storehan
N. 1:.tauss
126
where they were worked to death. H. l',7!ler
140
Peristein
138
177
II.
SIllIer
Goldstein
149
The prosecution read a speech
by Heinrich Himmler, delivered
693
673
before Nazi officials on Oct 4, Men's Club
Unity
150
Glassman
A.
163
1993, in which he ordered the M. Ilaidy
Disner
93
Pearlman
92
"clearing out of Jews" and the "ex- J.
119
those
Manheinier
112
136
termination of the Jewish race." Hale
Schultz
157
151
Relfler
The Gestapo chief declared that Zucket man
139
the mass-annihilation of Jews "is
655
659
a page of glory in German history Auxiliaries
Peace
169
llicoll
which has never been written."
NV. Plotkin
175
156
Another film was shown depict- Si. Nosanehuk 91 Gordon
94
Sosnick
116
ing the torture. humiliation and Adelman
120
G. Polasky
A. Blunt
155
151
J.
Winer
degradation inflicted by the Nazis L. Shwartz
150
upon Jews in occunied territories.
690
687.
The picture showed, among other Sunday School
Justice
140
1.. Ettinger
scenes, how young Jewish girls L. censer
136
121
S. Her.
126
were forced to parade naked Lao),
121
S. Sher
M.
Shulman
136
through the streets. how German Pohl
128
B. bevy
156
soldiers dragged old Jews by their Taub
131
Keyes
162
hands along the streets and how
641
716
Jewish women tried to shelter
Freedom
Club
their infants from brutal blows Social
125
NI. Lax
92
A. Rose
117
J. Meter
137
of uniformed Nazis.
Goulding
161
P. Aaron
142
Major Walsh, who presented the A. Winer
163
Pernikoff
153
"Jewish case," told the court that Rubinstein
131
145 Haim
A. Brook
no crime in history was as cruel
697
669
as the Nazi persecution of Jews.
Repineemen114
He presented a huge volume of
149
107 Marx
evidence, including a diary of Freed wan
A. Brooks
126
110
Hans Frank. Nazi Governor of Zell
125 SOO(
Lighter
Poland. in which the annihilation Charlip
131
88 Prank
112
of all Jews was urged. One entry
Rose
in the diary revealed that in De-
11E.41) PIN TOURNAMKNT
Sunday, January 13, 1946
cember, 1991. Frank sent a mem-
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orandum to Hitler asking his per-
t roph•. •
mission to seize all Jewish home
furnishings in Paris and in all
occupied western countries.
at Crakow his order to complete
The horror endured by the Jews the combing out of the Warsaw
of Hungary was disclosed in detail Ghetto. I, therefore, decided to de-
in a statement obtained from Dr. stroy the entire Jewish residential
Reszoe Kastner, a leader of the areas by setting every block on
Zionist organization in Budapest. fire, including the blocks of resi-
and head of the Jewish Agency's dential buildings near the arma-
relief committee there.
ments works.
Dr. Kastner, who is now in Lon-
"The Jews staved in the burn-
don, was in communication during ing building until. because of the
the occupation with Jewish repre- heat and fear of being burned
sentatives in Istanbul, and con- alive, they preferred to jump from
veyed to them, at one point. a the upper stories after having
Nazi offer to spare the Hungarian thrown mattresses and other up-
Jews in return for military sup- holstered articles into the street
plies from the Allies. His stet. , With their bones broken, they stil'
merit charges the Germans with tried to crawl across the stree+
direct responsibility for the an- into blocks of buildings not ye4
nihilation of 450.000 Hungarian set afire or only partly in flames
Jews, and Hungarian pro-Nazi
"Frenuently from the street we
elements with killing 80,000 Jews. could hear loud voices coming
In addition, thousands of .Tears through the sewer shafts. Thar
committed suicide or died of ill. the men of the Waffen-S. S. cour-
ness. he points out in his state- ageously climbed down the shafts
ment.
to bring out the Jews, and not in-
GRUESOME STORY
frequently they then stumbled
"The Most Striking Tactics Em- over Jews already dead. Yet great
ployed in the Destruction of Jews" numbers of Jews who could not
was the title of a captured S.S. be counted were exterminated by
report dealing with the destruction blowing up sewers and dugouts
Officers and men of the police, r
of the Warsaw Ghetto.
It reads: "On April 25, the large part of whom had already
P.cichsfuehrer S. S. (Heinrich been at the front, again excelled
Himmler) issued through the S. S. by their dashing spirit."

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Bowling Race Hotly
Contested at NWC

With Bill Plotkin pounding in
a sturdy 604 series, the Auxili-
aries team of the Northwest Con-
gregation Men's Club League
moved into a contender's position
in the championship race. Other
members of the Auxiliaries team
are M. Nosanchuk, S. Adelman,
A. Egrin and L. Schwartz.
Conservation and Freedom re-
mained in a deadlock for the lead
as both took three points from
two of the tailenders. Dave Mil-
ler continued to lead the league
ill individual high averages,
boosting his mark for the season
to the 177 mark. Miller's 219
took high singles honors. Bill
Shulman's 203 was the only other-
game to top the double century
figure.

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