Thursday, July 21, 1949
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
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The Community Council peti- • consideration the selection
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of It
(1()I1116.1. joillS
. tion, submitted on behalf of the sites which have been recom-
executive committee by Dr. mended by the city housing corn-
Shmarya Kleinman, president, mission..The Community Council
and Boris M. Joffe, executive di- Comm mication urged •expedibous
of the sites in the inter-
The Jewish Community Coun- rector, pointed to the recent pass- approval
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of spee di ng up Detroit's tows.
, cil this week joined with other age of the federal housing act and
civic
groups in urging the Corn- the need to acquire public houz-- mg program.
non Council to, acquire the hous- ing sites in order to benefit from
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ing sites necessary to warrant its provisions.
federal housing aid.
The Chronicle news deadline
The Common Council has under is Monday at noon.
Housing Fight
S. -- .1e1 W. Platt was installed
as o. , -ident of Young Israel July
12 in the auditorium of the Young
Israel Youth Center, which is
rapidly nearing completion.
Other new officers inducted
were Harry L. Blitz and Meyer
Weisenfeld,oice-president s: Solo-
mon N. Cohen,
treasurer: a n d '
Mr s. Hillel
Abrams. secre-
tary. Platt urged
the entire group •
to rally behind
efforts to com-
plete the center
by September,
Jerome W.
Kelman was in-
stalling officer.
Platt
Others who
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spoke were Abbe A. Levi, retiring
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president, and David Berris who i-1 . ....
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reported on the recent national VilLeS .i.
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convention of the organization. ,
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Mrs. David L. Werbe, distin-
guished Detroit artis t, and
founder of the art department
and school of the Jewish Com-
munity Center, will organize the Bernard Bergman, newlyected
arts ilnd crafts work of the Young president of the Hapoel Hamiz-
Israel Center, Platt announced.' rachi, religious-labor Zionis t,
With this Agnment, he said , called upon the v
government
ernment of
Young Israel is anticipating one, the United
States
to insist,
of the finest art departments for i through its' UN
represe
ntativ s.
youth in the city.
Camp Adas, Union Pier, Mich., that the plight of one million
will ope its third period July 27. persecuted Jews in the Arab
Registrations are being accepted countries and North Africa be re-
solved
jOintly with that of the
at the Young Israel office. They Arab
refu
gees.
must be in before Saturday.
Dr. Bergman. who is editor
and publisher of 'The Jewish
Morning Journal." New York
Yiddish daily, spoke at a press
conference on the eve of his de-
parture for Israel.
"The United Nations." Dr.
Bergman emphasized. "must con-
sider the Arab refugees and the
situation of the Jews in Arab
The intitial get-together of a countries not as two separate
new social group for Jewish young problems, but as two aspects of a
adults between the ages of 21-35 single problem."
is set for 7:30 p.m., Saturday at
He urged "as the simplest and
the Rouge Recreation House, most logical solution" the imme-
Rouge park.
diate transfer to Israel of these
The group was formed under Jews who, he said, "are in con-
the auspices of the Department of stant danger of their lives" and
Parks and Recreation, with the the transfer of the Arab refu-
cooperation of Mrs. Mack, direr- F gees to Arab countries.
for of the house. Nate Spinner,
Even the American govern-
leader of the organization, an- ment, Dr. Bergman said, "has
flounced.
I been taken in by the hullabaloo
Plans are being formulated to' raised by the Arab countries re-
p•ovide varied forms of recrea- I garding the so-called hutnanitar-
tional activities, 'ranging from I jail problem of the Arab refu-
movies and dancing to outdoor I gees." "We are asking the Jew-
functions for summer and winter. ish. State," he added, "to make
Spinner disclosed. j room for half a million Arabs
All young adults within the age who even at this day arc ene-
limits are invited. For complete mies of Israel and refuse to rec-
information, call Spinner, TY. ognize its existence, and whose
7-4879. or Tina Dubrove, TO. spiritual leader is still the Nazi
collaborationist ex-grand mufti."
8-1522. any evening or Sunday.
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in Arab Lands -
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ENTIRE STOCK OF
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Publication
Not Indorsed
by Bnai Brith
Campaign Work
of Women flailed
Detroit Jewish women were
congratulated this week by loc al
and national leaders for havin g
done one of the outstanding cam
. The publication. "Jewish Re- paign jobs among women's d l-
view." is in no way connected visions throughout the country
with the Bnai Brith Anti-Defa- The women have reported a
mation League, information re- total to date in individual gifts o
ceived by the Jewish Community $592,143, or slightly less tha n
Council says. $1000 short of last year's fina
A letter received from Julius figure. Organizational gifts brin g
Deutelhaum, executive secretory the pledges secured by th
of the (treater Detroit B. B. Coun- women to $603,011.
cif, states: "Please be advised that
"T h e contributions of t h e
to my knowledge neither the women cannot, of course, be
Greater Detroit B. B. Council nor measured in money alone, Louis
any of its constituent lodges have Berry, Detroit chairman, said,
ever indorsed a publication "because we know that the in-
known as the 'Jewish fluence of the women has been
B. B. has absolutely no connec- immeasurable in encourag-
tion with the above-named pe- ing both fine giving and fine
riodical," I working among men in the
The investigation was launched trades and professions and mem-
following inquiries received at bers of the junior division.
the Council office from business-
men who have been approached
for subscriptions to the "Jewish Kleinman Holds Party
Review" with the solicitor re- for Council Members
portedly Claiming that the publi-
A garden party was held for
cation is backed by B. B. and the officers, members of the executive
Anti-Defamation League.
committee and staff of the Jewish
Community Council by Dr.
YPC EYES 'NIGHT
Shma•ya Kleinman, newly-elect-
The Young People's Club of ed Council president, on July 10
the Northwest Hebrew Congrega- at the home of his childr—r, Drs.
tion has prepared a 'night to re- Irving and Bernice . Warren of
member" for Augu'st 14. Woodingliam drive.
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Starting at . . .
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sr°
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Formerly $45.00
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2"
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