Friday, August 22, 1347

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE

World News in Brief

BritishAtiots Called
Danger Sign to Jews

rage Thirties

Anti-British Slogans at Consulate

Leaders Score Attacks but Speak
a Word of Warning in Parliament

LONDON (JTA)—The recent wave of anti-Semitic incidents
in'England is a "danger signal" which cannot be ignored, Viscount
George Hall, First Lord of the Admiralty, told the House of Lords
during a discussion of the situation in Palestine. He emphasized
that responsible Jewish organizations, particularly the Jewish
Agency, should take note of this signal.
Speaking for the British cabi-
net, he said that the Exodus ref- the anti-Jewish riots were un-
ugees, now marooned on three organized demonstrations and
British deportation vessels at that no attempt had been made
Port de Bouc, would not be re- to incite mob action. The activ-
turned to Palestine, nor would ities of a few disorderly persons
should not be regarded as an
they be transported to Cyprus.
He blamed American Jews indication of public sentiment,
t aiding "illegal" immigration he warned.
Earlier, Attorney General Sir
Solt Jews to Palestine and pointed
out that if financial support for Hartley Shawcross was greeted
Anti-British slogans, painted in red, were found on the sidewalk in front of Chicago's London
suk: immigration were withheld with cheers when he announced
Guarantee and Accident Bldg., which houses the British consulate.
A nazi swastika was
that
he
was
turning
over
to
the
in the United States, the un-
placed on the side of the building.
public
prdsecutor
an
editorial
authorized immigration of Jews
these dastardly acts of the Brit-
would be considerably less than in a provincial paper which fascist activities two years after
called for violence against Brit- the end of the war, he said
ish empire would be in keeping
during the last 18 months.
ish Jews.
"it is hard to conceive all this
with the American principle o'
ACCUSES AGENCY
He told Laborite Tom Driberg, happening today in Britain
democracy which some 15 mil-
Viscount Hall charged . the
lion Americans volunteered their
Jewish Agency with not sup- who raised the matter, that the whose people were among the
NEW YORK — M. Iledley
porting the Palestine adminis- prosecutor would investigate most active fighters in the war Stone, secretary-treasurer of the lives to maintain."
tration wholeheartedly, asserting whether the editorial involved a of liberation against Hitler
National Maritime Union, has de-
that if it brought the full breach of law. Driberg also fascism."
• • •
nounced the British terror cam-
strength of the llaganah into demanded the introduction of
paign unleashed against the Jew- Northwest Sisterhood
the battle against the extremists, new legislation to deal with How Many Jews?
ish people in Palestine, the Spurs Membership
"this
dangerous
disease
of
anti-
the underground could not exist
Semitism."
American Jewish Labor Council
Canadians Asked
in Palestine any longer than it
The membership committee of
reported.
could in Britain, if the whole SYNAGOGUES WATCHED
OTTAWA
(JTA)
—
Close
to
the Sisterhood of the Northwest
Meanwhile,
members
of
the
In
telegrams
sent
to
President
country were opposed to it.
10,000 displaced persons from Truman, Secretary of State Mar- Hebrew Congregation is planning
At the same time, he rejected Finchley Synagogue here, fear-
the suggestion that collective ing a renewal of attacks on Europe will be admitted to shall had Trygvie Lie, Stone an intensive membership drive to
fines be imposed on the Jewish Synagogues, particularly by fol- Canada within the next few stated: "We urge you to do end with a party Wednesday
community for the actions of lowers of the pro-fascist British months, it was announced by everything in your power to Nov. 18.
the extrelbists. lie predicted that League of Ex-Servicemen, are Reconstruction Minister C. D. stop the barbaric pogrom by the
For information concerning
British empire against the Jew-
the report of the United Na- maintaining all-night watches at
the temple.
Howe. Upon his return from a ish people in Palestine. Your membership, call Mrs. Alfred
tions Special Committee on Pal-
Officials of the Golders Green visit to DP camps in Europe, he public support in protesting Helfgott, UN. 1-35:12.
estine would he available by
Synagogue reported that as a said that he was "very favorably
Sept. 1,
The Bishop of Derby de- precautionary measure, they re- impressed" with the type of per-
nounced the anti-Jewish attacks move all valuable documents
sons he saw. '
Anti-Semitism in England is in- from the building every night.
Laborite D. N. Plitt, address-
Jewish circles in Canada, how-
excusable and is "as illogical as
ing a meeting in Manchester ever, are wondering how many
it is wrong," he declared.
sponsored by the Manchester
ASK SPEEDY SOLUTION
of the 10,000 DP's will be Jews
Several members of the House Union of Jewish Ex-Servicemen in view of the fact that of 730
expressed impatience with the to demand legislation against the
length of time it would take to spread of racism and the banning DP forestry workers recently
deal with the Palestine issue af- of fascist organizations, declared brought to this country, only
seven were Jewish, although the
ter the UN committee completed that the Home Secretary's atti-
tude that fascism and anti- Joint Distribution Committee
its inquiry.
Semitism could be ignored as had registered 300 Jews in this
Viscount Long urged the ap-
Service,. will be held during High Holidays
category.
pointment of a special parlia- negligible was "dangerous and
indefensible."
No decision on the question of
in the newly decorated Synagogues of
mentary committee to consider
John Sweatman, a newspaper admitting refugee physicians to
the UN report as soon as it was
vendor who was fined $40 for relieve the acute shortage in
delivered and institute all neces-
sary action without waiting for taking part in anti-Semitic riots Canada has yet been reached by
in Eccles, Lancashire, said that the government.
Parliament to reconvene in the
he did odd jobs for Jewish busi-
• • •
fall.
nessmen who had promised to
Lord Altrincharn asked if pay his fine.
Underground Poles
some thing could not be done to ORGANIZED, SAY
SOVIETS
hurry UN consideration of the
Shoot
Down 2 Jews
The Moscow• Radio charge -I
Well known CANTORS will officiate
case. Altrincham, joined by that fascists were responsible for
WARSAW (JTA)—Two Jews,
Lord Grenfell, called for an in- the wave of anti-Semitic at- one of them a woman, were
tensification of military opera- tacks. The Russian commentator murdered in Rabka, a suburb of
A number of limited seats Will be on sale beginning Sunday,
tions in Palestine.
declared that the fact that the Cracow, it was reported in the
Lord Reading told the Horse attacks took place in many dif- Polish press.
August 24th.
that the Jews of Britain did ferent cities at the same time
The
report
says
that
the
mur-
not have any influence over the indicated that they were plan-
extremists and "vague exhorta- ned in advance and directed derers were•dressed in uniforms
SYNAGOGUE COMMITTEE- .
of Gen. Wladislaw Anders' army,
tion" to them to control the ex- from a single center."
the members of which are con-
NATHAN YAFFA, Chairman
tremists was valueless.
Chiding the Labor Govern- ducting underground warfare
Attacking American Jews who ment for not suppressing all
against the present regime.
have been extremely critical of
MORRIS FISHMAN and ISAAC ROSENTHAL, Co-Chairmen
British policy in Palestine, he
asserted that "it-is a tragic situ-
ation when the great need of the
world is peace that the oppor-
DEXTER & LAWRENCE
tunity should be taken by any
section of the (American) com-
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munity to go to, the lengths of
xcess• of ineiternent and exe-
cration" that some "vociferous"-
Rosh Hashonah, Sept. 15, 16 and
AIR CONDITIONED
sections of Ameri'can Jewry have
Yom Kippur, Sept. 24
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o•hieved.
•"
TH OPEN ARMS
IN THE SOCIAL HALL
eferring to 1 the problem of
an ultimate settlement of the
THE SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED BY
future of thousands of homeless
CANTOR SAMUEL GLANTZ
Jews, he said: .",\Vhatever state
of mind in which:they may have
Who will be assisted by his son Leo
started at the time of the libera-
tion, I believe it is true to say
ADMISSION CARDS $10.00
now that their hopes are con-
The congregation office, Lawrence entrance, is open daily from
centrated ultimately upon finding
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rather than being given a home
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Home Secretary James Chuter
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Ede declared in Commons that

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