Friday, December 26, 1947

The Voice of the Zionist Youth Unit Formed
Man in the Street Here to Spur Study of Eretz

Photos by JACK BIGELMAN

TIME: Thursday afternoon.
PLACE: Dexter and Webb.
QUESTION: What do you
think of Dr. Goldberg's sugges-
tion that the dowry be restored
in order to facilitate marriages
among young people?

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DETROIT JEWISH, CHRONICLE

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Hadassah, Masada
Launch Campaign

Groups Seek $1,650
to Aid Settlements

The Detroit Zionist Youth and ways of the country that is
Commission announces the forma- once again taking its place, cul-
tion of a Zionist Youth Burdu turally, spiritually and physically
under the chairmanship of Wal- as a Jewish Homeland.
ter L. Field to present programs
"It is our aim to accomplish
on present day Palestine to all this in the most vivid and strik-
unaffiliated Jewish youth groups ing manner at our command,"
in the city.
Field explained. Young and dy-
Under the guidance of Field, namic speakers have been select-
the Bureau, which is non-po- ed whose presentation of. the re-
litical, has undertaken to supply building of the new state will
all youth groups with programs make it live and breathe. The
consisting of speakers on various films which the bureau has made
aspects of modern Palestine, in- available to youth groups de-
structors to ckmonstrate and pict the new Jewish spirit which
teach Palestinian songs and has emerged as a result of our
dances, projectors to present Pal- renewed contract with our an-
estinian films as well as litera- cient land.
ture on a variety of Palestinian
"The songs and dances will re-
topics.
flect that same new spirit of re-
With thapJewish State rapidly birth, redemption and hope pre-
be- coining a reality, the Zionist vailing in Palestine."
Youth Commission feels that
Ilerzl Saperstein, executive di-
knowledge and awareness of
rector of the Zionist Youth Com-
Palestine must play an increas-
ingly important role in the edu-
cation of every Jew, Field said. estine for many years, will act
as coordinator of the Bureau.
Therefore, an unpercedented ef-
Youth groups are asked to con-
fort must be made to acquaint
young American Jews, irrespec- tact Saperstein at University 3-
tive of background, with the life 6533.

Junior Hadassah and Masada
launched their fund-raising cam-
paign at a workers meeting Mon-
day in the Jewish Center. The
groups have set a quota of
$4,650.
Funds will go to Meier Shfe-
MRS. JACK MOSS, 1139
yah, an orphans village in Pales-
Dexter boulevard, housewife.
tine, settlements in Palestine
I do not believe that most
composed of former Masada
men today would be willing to
members and the Jewish Na-
accept a dowry. It seems to me
tional Fund.
that men would refuse such
Zelda Sachs and Bill Fitzer
help because it
man are chairmen of the drive
would be a
assisted by Essie Kaplan, Helen
blow to their
Karabenick, Leonard Baruch,
pride.
Violet Messer, Joe Medwed, Ruth
When I was
Green, Beverly Goldfine, Ify
married, m y
MRS. _LOUIS GELFAND is Weiener, Shirley Schubiner, Ger-
husband and I
the newly-named president of trude Goldman,
Lawrence
were forced to
the Women's Auxiliary of the Fleischman, Hilda Samuels, Ruth
struggle a lit-
United Hebrew Schools, which Felsot, Mary Cohen, Elaine
tle at firs t.
will hold the first of a series Krohn, Lorrie Cohen, Saretta
But we knew
of membership teas Jan. 6 at Feiler, Sam Krohn and Mildred
this before we
the home of Mrs. Joe Hor- Cohen.
were married
witz, 18687 Warrington drive.
Jr. Hadassah and Masada are
and didn't let it stop our plans.
making plans for the Regional
I think most engaged couples
Zionist Youth Conference to be
would act the same.
held March 26-28 in Detroit.
Of course, people should not
Attending will be delegates
jump into marriage completely
unprepared. They should con-
from Illinois, Ohio, Michigan,
Kentucky, West Virginia and In-
sider all angles beforehand.
diana.
Following is a calendar of
TED MITCHELL, 14626 Indi-
Phi Lambda Kappa
NEW YORK (WNS)—Although state legislatures this
ana avenue, savings plan super-
events for the first half of Janu-
to Sponsor Lecture
ary.
visor for Pacific Mutual Life.
past year were presented with numerous bills to correct
It is not a bad idea. I was abuses in the field of race relations and to assume equality
Jan. 6—Meeting, Jewish Cen-
married young, at the age of
ter.
"The
Trials
of
the
Nazi
Medical
without
discrimi-
purpose of spreading malicious
23, and my wife had to work for all people
Experimenters" will be the sub- Jank 8—F u nd -raising e a m -
very
few
laws
were
hatred
by
reason
of
race,
color
or we would not have been nation,
paign report meeting.
enacted, a commission on law or religion against any - person ject of Dr. Andrew C. Ivy, inter- Jan. 10—C losed membership
able to get
married in the
social.
and social action of the Ameri- not alien enemies of the United nationally-known physiologist, at
place.
first
a lecture sponsored by. Phi Lamb- Jan. 12—Movie.
can Jewish Congress survey re- States."
That was my
da Kappa, national Jewish med- Jan. 16—Oneg•Shabbat.
ported.
In the field of housing and
dowry. It was
ical fraternity, Jan. 7 in the
Rural
domination
of
state
leg-
accommodation, the survey
also the only
Wayne University medical school
way I could
islatures again handicapped the points out that Minnesota re-
finish college.
achievement of ends which pealed its redevelopment law auditorium.
Ivy recently returned from
I think peo-
seemed remote to many legis- passed in 1947 and enacted a
should
ple
Germany,
where he acted as spe-
of
no
immediate
con-
lators and
new one which contained prohi-
marry earlier
cern to their constituents, the
cial consultant to ...lc Secretary
bitions against discrimination in
than they do
The memory of Dr. John Wax,
of War regarding war crimes of
survey points out.
today. A cou-
the only Detroit member of Phi
the selection of tenants.
a
medical
nature.
"The
result
has
been
that
ple should have a few years of
Delta Epsilon to be killed in
In Utah the alien land law
During the war he was scien- action, will be honored when the
childless marriage so they will throughout the nation less than
10 laws in this field have been directed against ownership of tific director of the Naval Medi- Jewish medical fraternity pre-
not be tied down.
This will enable the husband enacted to date," declared Will land by Japanese - Americans cal Research Institute where he sents a memorial plaque to his
developed a protective cream wife, Sunday, Dec. 28.
Maslow, commission director.
was. repealed, and California
to look around and find a job
against flesh burns caused by ex-
The plaque will be presented
that really suits him.
repealed
a
law
permitting
seg-
GAIN IN ARKANSAS
plosions, the tablet life ration
to Mrs. Wax at the fraternity's
The survey shows that in Ar- regation of Orientals in public used by the naval air forces, and
national convention in the Hotel
RITA BRICKER, 3322 Elm- kansas the legislature unani-
the process of desalination of sea
Book Cadillac.
bunt avenue, Wayne University mously repealed a 1945 law pro- schools.
"On the whole the results water.
Dr. Wax was reported missing ,
student.
viding for separate state and
He
is
managing
editor
of
"Gas-
Aug. 23, 1944.
In the United States, marriage federal primaries for whites and achieved in state legislatures
troenterology" and is the author
should be based entirely on the Negroes.
have been meager. Not until of over 600 publications on the
attitudes of the two parties in-
Compensating for the gain, early in 1949, when the bulk of gastroentestinal tract, brain, and Central Night School's
volved. The ability of parents however, Georgia by a vote of the legislature will again con- glands.
Winter Term to Open
to furnish fi-
133 to 62 repealed its primary vene, will an opportunity be
Ivy was a professor of physi-
nancial aid
The winter term of the Cen-
laws in an effort to continue the presented for an intensive drive ology and pharmacology at
should not
tral High evening school will
for state laws," Maslow said.
disfranchisement
of
Negro
citi-
-from
Northwestern University
play a part.
open Monday, Jan. 5.
1925-1946.
advanced
The major- zens and to circumvent the Su-
and
Beginning
preme
Court's
decision
outlaw-
classes in homemaking, contract
ity of men, I
CENTER
ART
SCHOOL
primary."
JOACHIM FAMILY CLUB
bridge, photography, painting,
thin k, would ing the "white
Registration for the second
A similar intent led the Miss-
consider the
A meeting of the Joachim drawing, gardening and plastic
semester of the Jewish Center's
dowry as noth- issippi legislature to enact a
art school will begin Jan. 4 un- Family Club is planned for Jan crafts will be offered.
For information call TO. 7-
ing more than provision whereby a person der the direction of Leon Ma- 11 at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
9816.
charity. Most may be required to subscribe to kielski and Henry Bernstein.
Morris Kutinsky.
of them would a statement of principles of a
prefer to post- political party before being per-
pone marriage rather than ac- mitted to vote in a primary.
The Mississippi Democratic par-
cept a dowry, •
If two people really want to ty has already adopted a state-
get married, they will find ways ment which includes opposition
to a Fair Employment Practices
to Participate in
to overcome obstacles.
Commission, anti-lynching and
ARNOLD FAUDMAN, 3171 anti-poll tax legislation, Maslow
Grand avenue, Wayne Univer- said.
In employment, the survey
sity student.
Sunday Evening January 4, 1948 8 P.M.
Definitely, no! I do not be- reveals, some forward steps
lieve that dowries should be were taken. Connecticut enact-
Brown Memorial Chapel — Temple Beth El
considered as a solution for fi- ed a Fair Employment Practices
nancial inadequacy. And I do Commission law, similar to that
of New York, New Jersey and
ot think that
Hear those outstanding Personalities
Massachusetts.
man with
BENJAMIN LANDSMAN
any self - res-
ISAAC HAMLIN
HELEN WARREN
RESULTS MEAGER
Cantor North Shore
pect would ac-
Director,
National
Speaker
Authoritive
In Masachusetts an effort to
Congregation Israel
Ilistadrut Campaign
cept a dowry.
for
Ilaganah
was
repeal the State FEPC law
North Chicago
Couples who
Returned
Recently
Star
Dramatic
defeated by a vote of 113 to 17.
Operatic Baritone
base marriage
From Palestine
Has Stirring Story to Tell
Illinois enacted a law to estab-
on sound rea-
lish a governor's interracial
soning and de-
commission to investigate op-
LAST CALL: Send names of delegates to:
liberation will
portunities in employment and
find a way
organizations
in
cooperate with
without the
the promotion of tolerance and
aid of outside
good will.
sources.
In Indiana, a law was passed
I do not think that mariages
TOwnsend 9-8660
13722 LINWOOD
that count on dowries are de- making it unlawful to "conspire,
organize or associate for the
sirable.

Survey Reveals Minor Gains
in Field of Race Relations

Dr. Andrew ivy
'to Speak Here

Plaque to Honor
Detroit Doctor
Who Died in War

ALL DETROIT ORGANIZATIONS ARE INVITED

City Wide Histadrut Demonstration

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Detroit Palestine Histadrut Campaign

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