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Friday, July 23, 1948 •
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
The Voice of The SOS Campaign
Man in the Street Activity Starts
In Hashofor Post
1. 1
Kazdan Inducted
by Haifa Chapter
for the Jewish State
MRS. AL SLOTNICK, 3204
Gladstone avenue, housewife.
Like everything else, there are
both good and bad Yiddish rec-
ords.
Everyone likes and dislikes
certain foods, clothing, books
and other
things. It de-
pends on one's
personal tastes
I find some
records very
humorous and
enter taming.
Others, al-
though intend-
ed to be hu-
morous, a r e
so exaggerated _
and crude that they irritate me.
Many people must enjoy
these burlesque Yiddish records
or they wouldn't buy them.
MRS, ALEXANDER SANDERS
has been named reception
committee chairman of Ilasho-
far, the music group which
recently reelected Mrs. Sol Q.
Kesler as chairman; Cantor
Jacob Sonenklar, vice-chair-
man; Herman Jacobs, secre-
tary; and Mrs. Maurice Lan-
dau, treasurer. Other commit-
tee heads are Mrs. Morris
Friedman, Lillian Robbins, Jul-
ius Chajes and Mrs. L. Corb-
man-Schakne.
Tall - Towers Await
Beach Party Sunday
Final plans have been made
by the Tall Towers for their
beach party to be held at 11
a.m., Sunday. Starting point
will be the home of Gerrie
Hamburg, 3000 Webb avenue.
Transportation will be provided.
All girls five-feet-eight or
over and men six feet or over
are invited. For information
call TY. 7-2027.
20% to 50%
MORSE
19160 Livernois,
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A day camp in the country for
boys and girls, ages 51/2 to II,
will be opened Aug. 2 under the
direction of Dr. W. A. Goldberg,
personal problems counselor and
Jewish Chronicle columnist.
The camp,
limited to 35
children, w i 11
operate M o n-
day through
Friday. Its pro-
gram will in-
clude athletics,
games, d r a-
matics, hikes
and swimming
instructions.
Dr. Goldberg
Tr anspo r-
tation will be provided to pick
up campers in the morning and
return them before dinner in the
evening. For information call
Dr. Goldberg, TO. 9-1045.
Hadassah B and P
Plans Box Dinner
Talk on Palestine Set
for Affair on Aug. 10
Welfare Group Maps
Tag-Day to Aid Israel
The New Orleans Garden of
Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Fier-
berg, 3336 Glynn court, will
provide the setting Aug. 10 for
the first annual box dinner of
the Business and Professional
Division of Hadassah."
Highlights of the affair will
be a talk on Palestine, Presi-
dent Goldie Slakter said.
"This is an excellent oppor-
tunity to acquaint your friends
with events in Palestine," she
said.
"Everyone should become fa-
miliar with the importance of
Hadassah's medical aid to the
army of Israel and its social
service in that country," Miss
Slakter added.
• Thb meeting is open to friends.
For information call Florence
Dann, TO. 5-7128.
The Jewish Women's Euro-
pean Welfare Organization will
hold a tag-day Sunday at Mt.
Clemens, with proceeds to go for
support of orphaned families
in Israel.
Eight years ago, Mrs. Leonard son Bennett live at 15460 Meyers
Sims became a member of Bnai' court.
Brith, little realizing that she
was destined to hold a high
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Outside of Bnai Brith, Mrs.
Sims has been secretary of Na-
tional Sorosis, a leader in Red
Cross drives, and delegate to
the Jewish Community Council
and Jewish Welfare Federation.
Born in Philadelphia, she at-
tended Wilkes-Barre High
School, later matriculating at
the University of Pennsylvania
and Wayne University.
Mr. and Mrs. Sims and their
r
CLUB CHANGES NAME
The Warsaw Club of Detroit
has changed its name to the
• Israel Club of Detroit.
Dr. Goldberg Sets
Day Camp Dates
Bnai Brith Hails Mrs. Sims,
Elects Her District President
A unique affair, combining the
installati9n of officers with the
raising of funds for Israel, was
held by Haifa Chapter, Zionist
Organization of Detroit, Sunday
evening at the home of Dr. and
Mrs. Irving Silver. Approxi-
mately $100 was raised.
Max Gross, technical director
of the Equipment for Israel
Project, installed the following
officers: Dr. Louis Kazdan, re-
elected president; Benjamin
Weiss, Mrs..Albert Schwartz and
Martin Hoffer, vice-presidents.
Also Mrs. Herman Kazdan
and Mrs. Fred Perlman, secre-
taries; Herman Kazdan, treas-
urer; and Seymour Kraus, audi-
tor.
In addition to the officers, the
board includes Mrs. Philip Bern-
stein, Sidney Brand, Mrs. Paul
Fraiberg, Mrs. Irving Silver and
SEYMOUR SHULMAN, 1605 Mrs. Alex Zuclfman.
Lee Place, city employe.
I get a great deal of pleasure
out of these Yiddish records.
In fact, I have been buying
them for a number of years
and have col-
F
lected quite a
stack of them.
I think the
people who
object to these
record have
Summer Clearance of Sport Coats, Slacks, Sports-
an inferiority
wear, Shirts, Neckwear, Hosiery and other Men's
complex and,
Furnishings. Reductions of
to a certain
extent, are
ashamed of
their Jewish-
ness.
They seem to forget that there
are humorous records in Italian,
Polish and other languages.
.
Aid Society Sets
Luncheon Date
Plans for the 16th annual
donor luncheon of the Hebrew
Ladies Aid Society were form-
ulated at a board meeting last
week.
The affair will be held Jan.
12 at Bnai Moshe, with proceeds
earmarked for Israel.
Mrs. Louis Kepes is chair-
man, with Mrs. Helen Auslan-
der as co-chairman. Assisting as
chairmen are Mesdames Paul
Freeman, entertainment; Louis
Goldfine, donor book; and El-
freda Greenwald, tickets.
Photos by JACK BIGELMAN
Keep Nov. 14 Open,
TIME: Thurgday afternoon.
PLACE: Twelfth and Pingree.
Organizations Asked
QUESTION: What is your reac-
tion to the recent outpouring
Organizations have been re-
of burlesque Yiddish records? quested not to schedule special
events for Sunday, Nov. 14,
JACK KORNHIESER, 14575 which will be SOS day in De-
Burt road, plumber.
troit.
I, personally, find these Yid-
The SOS steering committee
dish records both amusing and met July 21, under the chair-
entertaining.
manship of Mandel L. Berman
who ,erved as chairman of last
However I
year's successful drive.
wouldn't want
Extending greetings, Julian H.
to see too
Krolik, president of the Jewish
many of them
Welfare Federation, said that
put on the
the Federation's facilities would
market. It's
be available to help in the drive
a o good to
for Supplies for Overseas Sur-
overdo a thing.
vivors.
Some people
SEND OUT BAGS
don't like them
because they
Following thd plan of last
think the rec-
year's drive, the SOS commit-
ords are out of place in Ameri- tee will send bags to every
ca and make the Jews appear Jewish family in Detroit so that
unfavorably different from packages of canned food and
others.
clothing can be prepared for
I don't agree, but then it's the one-day collection Nov. 14.
all a matter of opinion.
Theodore Mandell, chairman
of mechanical processing, an-
MRS. BEN MANDELL, 8219 nounced that the committee
Twelfth street, housewife.
hopes to collect, pack and ship
I don't like these records in one day, 500,000 pounds of
from a personal standpoint and urgently needed items for Eu-
also because I think they give a ropean Jews.
wrong impression of Jews.
PICKUPS NOW
They are so
"Anyone who has contribu-
exaggerated
that if a Gen- tions ready at this time to send
tile who knew to Europe should bring them to
no Jews were Temple Beth El or Congregation
to hear them, Shaarey Zedek," Berman said.
he would "Here they will be picked up
think that all by the Junior Service Group
Jews are silly whose members have taken the
year-round responsibility for
and absurd.
It is true SOS."
Anyone interested in aiding
that many
Jewish people the drive is invited to call Helen
enjoy these records, but they Alpert, WOodward 5-3939.
can understand the meaning be-
hind them.
I'm not saying that Jewish
humor is out of place in Ameri-
ca. The fact is that most pop-
ular comedians rely greatly on
jokes of a Jewish nature. What
I object ‘to is the exaggeration
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