Almeria% it Palish Periodical Colter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO Friday, December 20, 1946 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Jews Hospitalized in Goering Villa Lehman Hails Jewish Cavalcade Patients Reluctant to Quit Their Haven Page Three Chanukah Story for Young, Old intensity of discovery. But sud- denly another cloud of doubt dark- ened her rosy countenance. Fev- erishly she prattled: "But why seide, do you burn the candle here? This is Amer- ica. The streets are lit by electric lights. There are no lost wander- ers in American cities." "Oi Mashinka, if only you were right." The old man reached for his handkerchief, blew his nose violently, wiped the tear of rem- iniscence from his eyes. "Oi teirenke, the world is filled with wanderers. Even here there are hundreds, thousands of Jew- ish wayfarers who have yet to see the protecting light." (Continued from Page 1) his daughter nursed ine back to consciousness. They poured hot drink down my throat. They en- veloped me in a thousand blan- kets. They fed me nourishing food. When I was strong enough to sit up, to remember, I began to search for the light — the shimmering light that had saved my life. And there it stood on the window sill, as was the cus- tom in the old country, the eight candles of the Chanukah. Men- orah. That night I took a pledge. Weddings may take place on I would always keep a lighted Chanukah, but not on Purim, al- candle on my window sill to guide though both are minor festivals the way for lost wanderers." in the Hebrew calendar. By DAVID RESNICK ROME (Special) — Four miles It from here, in a villa where Heimann Goering once relaxed in luxury, forty-four Jewish men and women are being nursed back to health by the Joint Distribu- tion Committee, which has turn- ed the former Nazi leader's es- tate into a convalescent home. Spacious sun - drenched lawns and green trees, with mountains rising dimly in the background and a panorama of Rome itself stretched out in the distance — this is the setting for one of the best known JDC installations in Italy. Servicing refugees and Italian Jews, the center is situated in a graceful seventeen-room mansion with nine bathrooms and an out- door swimming pool, forming a vivid contrast to the dark, over- crowded displaced persons' camps most of the patients have known. * THIS IS AMERICA The old man stopped and look- ed at his granddaughter through red-veined eyes. "Nu, Mashele, you like the story?" Marsha was silent, reflective, her childish eyes burning with the Speaking over the nation-wide ABC network in behalf of the American Jewish Cavalcade, former Gov. Herbert II. Lehman de- clared that unless organized religion is successful in creating better moral standards among individual men, there can be no world peace or security. Gov . Lehman (center), speaking from Central Synagogue, New York, is shown with Dr. Maurice N. Eisendrath, director of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (left) and Dr. Jonah B. Wise, director of the Message of Israel broad- casts (right). The cavalcade, a religious preaching mission spon- sored by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, Is bring- ing 40 outstanding rabbinical leaders to 80 communities throughout the U. S. • raFG7F1iWEEKS t QUIET DAYS BASKING in the hot sun; swimming in the pool for those strong enough; leisurely walks along tree-shaded paths ringing the estate, dominos, checkers, billiards, ping-pong in in going to the United the large, well-equipped game Herman States. The JDC will help facili- room; listening to the radio in the tate his emigration. reading rooms where a variety of ANOTHER TYPICAL patient Yiddish and Hebrew newspapers always can be found, and six at Goering villa is Mrs. Sarah nourishing kosher meals a day Kvatch, 30 years old, from Cer- make up the daily routine for the nauti, Romania. Her husband had men and women who come here been a mechanical engineer in weak, undernourished and under- Bucharest before the war and now, together with their son and weight. But they display remarkable daughter, they are refugees sear- changes when they leave three ching for a new home. Mrs. weeks or a month after they first Kvatch is recuperating from an enter. Their faces are full, alert operation and when she is strong and rested. They have gained enough they hope to be able to badly needed weight and the atti- go to America where Mrs. Kvatch tude of despair so common to has an aunt, Mrs. Max Getter, many has given way to hope for Philadelphia. All the employes of the home the future. The Joint Distribution Commit- are displaced persons. The direc- tee bears the full cost of operat- tor, Carl Bluemlei, is the former ing the center and also is in manager of the Bnai Brith Home for Children in Leipzig. charge of its administration. "The patients conic here exhaus- Among some of the recent pa- tients at the home was Herman ted, excited and undernourished," Lindenbaum, a 30-year-old Polish Bluemlein points out. "But the Jew who spent 21 months hiding few short weeks they spend here in the forests of Poland during works amazing changes in them. the German occupation. As a re- They are rested, calm and fat- sult of his experiences during those harrowing years, he has been suffering from an intense SEASON'S GREETINGS! stomach disorder. 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