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March 14, 1947 - Image 5

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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle and the Legal Chronicle, 1947-03-14

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Friday, March 14, 1947

DETROIT &WISH CHRONICLE and The Le al Chronicle

Yiddish Program
The Voice of the
Highlights Week's
Man in the Street Center Activities

Photo by JACK BIGELMAN
TIME: Sunday afternoon.
PLACE: Dexter at Glynn court.
QUESTION: Some Jewish lead-
ers are demanding a boycott
of British goods. Can you see
any value in a boycott at this
time?

Page Five

JWV

Bercowitz, chairman, and HIlda
Goldberg, co chairman, and get
your kits and credentials and
serve your community JWV and
the Red Cross as a patriotic wo-
man. Telephone TY. 8-1191 or TY.
By. DR. PERRY P. BURNSTINE 6-7643.

Broadcast



at the Detroit Urban League, 20
Mack avenue.

• • *

FRANK SINATRA sings a song
The House I Live In: "The grocer
and the butcher ... the faces that
I see, all races, all religions, that's
America to me."
Those words have the ring of
Americanism. But they fall on
deaf cars if a guy has no home.
The house comes first! That's
what makes adequate housing the
veterans' No. 1 program for 1947.
• * •

As the artist in the next Yid-


dish evening, sponsored jointly by
the Jewish 'Community Center and
VOLUNTEERS ARE needed for
THE DEPARTMENT of Michi-
the Jewish Community Council, the Red Cross drive: Inasmuch as gan was represented at the an-
A. Lutzky, poet and humorist, will Red Cross serves our people at nual Catholic War Veterans con-
appear Sunday evening at fhe home and abroad and there are clave March 7 at the Statler
Center in a program of imperson- still 2,000,000 American men and Hotel.
ations of famous Jewish person- women in the service in U. S
alities.
camps and overseas, let the women,
On March 21 the JWV will co-
Lutzky, who has a national repu- Jewish and non-Jewish, heed the operate with an inter-racial vet-
GUESTS OF the General Maur-
HERBERT PERCHIKOFF, 3302 tation as en interpreter of his call and serve on the home front. eran's night sponsored as a part
own . Yiddish poetry, is a daily The war may be over, but Red of the vocational guidance cam- ice Rose Auxiliary will dress as
Glynn court, truck driver.
contributor to the Yiddish daily, Cross work never ceases. •
paign of the Detroit Urban League. characters from their favorite
No, I cannot. Boycotting British The Day, apd has appeared be-
The community is ready to give. Guy F. Palmer, manager of the book or play when they attend
goods is not the answer to the fore audiences all over the coun- Won't you please contact our Detroit regional office of the o party of the group Thursday.
dominant Jewish problem—that of try.
.1WV station at Longfellow and Veteran's Administration, will The affair is part of the auxiliary's
getting a Home-
Jacob Becker, leading cellist of Dexter avenues, in charge of Belle ;peak. This program will be held membership drive.
land in Pales-
the Detroit Symphony Orchestra,
tine. I served in
will also appear. Jay Rosenshine
England during
ind Sam Jacobson are chairmen.
the war and
. Col. S. L. A. Marshall of the De-
leurned that the
troit News, will speak to the
British are a
Wednesday Evening Discussion
66
4urdy people,
Group at 9 p. m. Wednesday in
the Center. Ills topic will be "The
one that will
World Today." Judge D. J. Healy
not let a little
will speak to the group March
thing like a boy-
26 on "Juvenile Court and Youth
cott arouse them
Problems."
govern-
their
to action against
Bud Kramer and his orchestra
will play at 9:30 p. m. Saturday in
ment.
If Jews do not buy their prod- the Center, when the Saturday
ucts, they will find other markets. nite party committee resumes its
I do not think that American schedule of bi-weekly functions
Enjoy spaciousness with solid colors depth and richness with sculptured pile.
Jews can start a boycott that will with a party designed primarily
Rediscover the beauty of your furniture. The weave resists household traffic and
be effective. In the first place, for the Center membership.
there are not enough of us. Sec-
The Select Social Club is staging
your pleasure will grow with the passing years
ondly, we arc not united.
a folk dance party at 8:30 p. m.
In the long run, I think a boy- Saturday, March 22, and the Los
cott would do more harm than Angeles Club is making plans for
good.
"A Third Seder" Sunday evening,
April 6.
Hal Shapiro has been elected
MRS. CONNIE LEVINE FINK-
MASON, 3289 Boston, housewife. president of the Inter-cultural
Youth Council. Other officers are
I do not think American Jews Marilyn Katt, vice-president; Eve-
have enough power to maintain lyn Ulmer, secretary; and Jack
an effective boycott of British Sharp, treasurer.
goods.
To orga nize
such a boycott,
the many, many
split Zionist
groups would
have to amalga-
Rabbi Eliezer A. Levi will re-
mate for its view "Thieves in the Night" at a
planning.
From
4,!g
meeting of the Bnai Moshe Sister-
past experience, hood Monday in the Synagogue.
this would seem Members and their friends are
an impossib 1 e invited.
task.
A dessert luncheon at 1:30 p.m.
Not only would complete Jew- will precede the session. Mrs.
ish solidarity be necessary, but Samuel Simon is chairman, as-
non-Jews would also have to help. sisted by Mesdames E. Phillips,
Just North of Seven Mile Road
It is doubtful that much aid could H. Meer, R. Middleman and H.
be expected from them.
Samler.
It is foolish to think that a
UN 1.5628 .
Open Thurs., Fri., Sat. 9.9
Hostesses will be Mesdames
boycott will have any effect on Harry Antman, Charles Canvas-
the Palestine situation. Since it ser, Alfred Deutsch, Meyer Ellis,
will not, there is no need for one. Milton Fischer, Sidney Goodman,
George Gunsberg, Richard Guns-

MAX SCIIREIBER, 2308 Glynn berg, Sigmund Jaulus, Edward
Kornfield, Albert Krochmal, Abe
court, printing business.
In my opinion, boycotting British Kutlov, Albert Mazer, Jack L.
goods is the wrong approach to Moss, Donald Simon, Morton So-
bel, Emory Stein and Arnold
solving the Palestine problem.
Wisper.
It is true that
England de-
CALLOW FAMILY CLUB
pends on the
Presents At Its Closing Event
Plans for the annual charity
United States to
party
of the Gallow Family
card
large degree
of the 1947 Campaign
Club, scheduled for 8 p. m. Thurs-
ss a market for
day, March 27, in the Rose Sittig
her goods. But
pE
Cohen Bldg., were discussed at a
that does not
meeting in the home of Mr. and
mean that the
Mrs. William Feldman of Sturte-
;mall propor-
vant avenue.
tion of Jews in

this country can
seriously alter
Hadassah Unit Head
Featuring
the trade setup between the two
countries.
I think there are many Amer-
icans who would buy more Eng-
EMMA L. SCHAVER, Eminent Concert Soprano
lish products if a Jewish boycott
were started. And there are also
GEORGE SEBASTIAN, Brilliant Young Conductor
many Jews who would not co-
operate in a boycott.
Leading the Symphony Orchestra and
Causing the economic collapse
of England is not the answer for
Choral Choir of 75 People
the Jews. I think the extremists
have the best approach.

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Detroit Histadrut (Geverkshaften) Committee

The Premiere of DP Camp and Ghetto Songs
Arranged for Orchestra and Vocal

MISS EVELYN FRANK, 11852
Minden avenue, owner, ladles
apparel store.
Boycott advocates think that be-
cause England's economic struc-
ture is wobbly, Jews should get
even with the
British by hast-
ening a collapse
of their econ-
omy.
Personally, I
cann o t see
where this Is
the answer to
our problem.
How will caus-
ing England's
downfall ease
the plight of the distressed Jews
in Europe?
The U. S. loan to Britain was
an effort to stabilize England's
economy. A Jewish boycott, there-
fore, might antagonize many
Americans who may say we are
going against the policy of our
country.

SUNDAY EVENING, MARCH 23, 8:30 P.M.

MUSIC HALL, MADISON AND BRUSH

Guest Speakers

MIRIAM GOLDSTEIN is chair-
man of the Business and Pro-
fessional Division of Iladassah,
which will celebrate the 35(11
anniversary of Hadassah with a
party at 8:20 p. m. Wednesday
in the home of Mrs. Perry Burn-
stine, 8151 LaSalle boulevard.
Mrs. Joseph II. Ehrlich will
speak and Ruth Soifer will sing.
Members are asked to bring
friends. For information call
Miss Goldstein, TY. 5-0237, or
Ethel Rosenthal, membership
chairman, TY. 4-2190.

YOSEF BARATZ, leader of the Jewish Brigade and Special Histadrut
representative to U.S.

DR. JAMES G. HELLER, noted Zionist leader, former chairman of
Administration Committee of Z.O.A.

Admission cards are available to contributors, workers, and
For information call
organization representatives.
flistadrut Committee--TYler 7.8225

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