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Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1950-07-20

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American Jewish Periodical Ca,

DETROIT JEWISH

Paget

Poles Purge Jewish Officials,
Christian Monitor Charges

Thursday, July 20, 1950

CHRONICLE

Discussing Projects Adler Heads
Absentee Vote
C ommittee



BOSTON — (WNS) — The will go to Moscow, ostensibly for
elimination of Jews from all high a visit as has often occurred be-
civil and military positions in Po- fore, but that this time they will
land was forecast in an article not be allowed to leave the Sovi-
in the Christian Science Monitor et Union." (The secret removal of
describing Soviet Marshal Kon- Jews from important government
stantin Rokossovsky as the arch- and army positions in Poland was
itect of the policy. reported in a recent issue of
The article stated that the Newsweek. According to News-
purge of Jewish officials was to week the order eliminating Jews
be expected as a result of Ro- from the army stemmed from Ro-
kossovsky's becoming chief of kossovsky.)
Poland's Politburo, since he "is
known for his anti-Semitic atti-
tude." The first victim, according
to the Christian Science Monitor
was Jacob Berman, secretary of
the Polish Communist Party and
liaison between Moscow and
Warsaw. Marked also for demo-
tion is Hilary Mine, Polish min-
In order to maintain the flow
ister of commerce and industry.
of cash to the United Jewish Ap-
According to the Christian Sci-
peal through the summer, the
ence Monitor, the "fact that Mar-
board of governors of the Jewish
shal Rokossovsky is known for
Welfare Federation moved at its
his anti-Semitic attitude
strengthens the belief that he has last meeting to renew its $500,-
orders to make personnel changes 000 loan with the National Bank
that gradually will result in com- of Detroit.
Of the $1,238,628 collected on
plete elimination of Jews . from
public affairs in Poland" and that 1950 pledges, nearly a million dol-
he will "take Mr. Berman's place lars has been sent to the UJA to
as secretary of the Polish Com- ease its cash emergency. "The
threatened curtailment of immi-
munist Party."
gration to Israel of thousands of
Jewish spokesmen say, the pa-
Jews because of lack of funds
per writes that "dismissed Jews
necessitates the immediate trans-
fer of all pledges into cash as
soon as possible," Louis Berry,
pre-campaign chairman of the
1950 Allied Jewish Campaign,
emphasized.
Julius Chajes, director of music
Two of the budget and plan-
at the Jewish Community Center, ning divisions of the Federation
will give four lectures on the —health and welfare, educational
"Development of Contemporary and cultural — presented their
Israeli Music" at the Brandeis recommendations to the board
Camp in Santa Susanna, Cal., and received approval on their
next month.
respective allocations for local
Marguerite Kozenn, who is in services. Action in the communi-
private life Mrs. Chajes and who ty relations field was deferred.
recently returned from Israel,
The 11 local agencies coming
will illustrate the lectures with under health and welfare will re-
songs by Marc Lavry, Karel Salo- ceive $623,288 for their 1950 51
monm Moshe Lustig, and others. budgets, while four of the edu-
cational and cultural agencies
will get $153,891; the other three
Detroit Post Member
have not submitted their budget
Named JWV Recruiter requests as yet.
Over $155,000 of the $875,000
Detroit Post, JWV, announces
the appointment of Marvin Bern- available for local agencies in
stifle as Deputy National Recruit- 1950-51 has been turned over to
them, while $11,000 has been sent
ing Officer.
national services.
In
a
letter,
Jackcn
J.
Holtz,
,f
Milton K. Mahler is chairman
national commander, expressed
personal satisfaction in being able of the health and welfare divi-
to appoint a Detroit comrade to sion; Henry Meyers heads the
educational and cultural division.
this office.
The next meeting of the post
The deadline of the Jewish
will be held at 8:30 p.m., Monday
Chronicle is noon on Monday.
at the Memorial Home.

JWF Board
Votes Renewal
of Bank Loan

Chafes to Lecture
at Brandeis Camp

-

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Rabbi Morris Adler of Con-
gregation Shaarey Zedek, vice-
president of the Jewish Com-
munity Council, will head a s pe-
cial committee to acquaint the
Jewish community with the
newly passed provisions enabling
religious observers to cast ab-
sentee ballots in Michigan elec-
tions which coincide with the
first day of Rosh llarhana,
Sept. 12.
Dr. Slinlary a Kleinman, presi-
dent Of the Council, in announc-
ing Rabbi Adler's appointment,
said that "on the initiative of
the gbvernor, the legislature ex-
tended the provisions governing
absentee balloting so that this
privilege embraces those who
because of their religious beliefs
cannot cast a ballot on the pri-
niary or election dates."
Members of the Detroit Women's Division, American Jewish
Congress, meet with Mayor Cobo at the City Hall to discuss com-
S. Joseph Fauman of the
munity projects. They presented him with model city ordinances
staff . of the Jewish Community
drafted by their legal department. They are, from right to left:
Council will assist the special
Mrs. II. Nelson, 20236 Wakefield; Mrs. II. Frank 3039 Calvert;
committee in making known the
Mayor Cobo; Mrs. J. Mendelsohn, 3824 Sturtevant; Mrs. J.
method of obtaining absentee
Kritchman, 16920 LaSalle; and Sam Brown, executive director,
ballots and casting it.
AJC.
The Jewish Community Coun-
cil is a non-political organization,
and does not endorse any one
political party or candidate. Dr.
Kleinman eniphasized that the
passage of the liberalized ab-
sentee ballot law was passed
The Jewish Community Coun- different races and religions can with by-partisan support.
cil leaflet "Neighbor, Where Are live together."
The special committee is pre-
You Running To?", was repro-
The editorial closes with an paring a set of instructions ac-
duced in full on the editorial page appeal, "Let us all cooperate with companied by the forms of re-
of the Negro newspaper, The our neighbors, whether they be quest for absentee ballot. The
Michigan Chronicle, in the July new or old, to make whatever committee will distribute this
adjustments that are necessary, material to congregations, so-
15 issue.
cieties, and organizations of the
The reproduction was accom- easy and smooth."
The Community Council's cam- Jewish community of Detroit.
panied by an editorial calling
upon Negro home-owners in the paign of education of the neigh- Similar action is being taken in
12th street area "to demonstrate borhood in order to prevent the the upstate areas by the Michi-
in their everyday living whether run-away selling of homes and gan regional office of the Anti-
they really believe in democracy devaluation of Jewish communal Defamation League of Bnai
properties such as synagogues, Brith.
or not".
social halls, schools continues
The Community Council leaf-
let is being distributed in an at- under the chairmanship of Louis
Rosenzweig, chairman of the In-
tempt to prevent panic selling of
ternal Relations Committee, and
homes in the 12th street-Linwood
it's directed by Robert Nathans,
area.
Irving Schlussel, and Mrs. Oscar
Pisgah Lodge Bowling League
The Michigan Chronicle editor- Schwartz.
elected the following officers for
ial states "there is probably no
the 1950-51 season:
clearer common sense message on
Henry 0. Podden, president;
the present housing situation
Myer Littky, and Morris Burn-
anywhere than the one set forth
stein, vice-presidents; William
(in the leaflet)."
Lite, Jack Hershenson, Meyer Le-
The editorial goes on to say
Mrs. Stanley F. Fleischaker, bowitz, secretaries, and Joe Fau-
that "anyone who is frank and 2771 West Eight Mile road, has
truthful with himself, must ad- been chosen Red Feather "Vol- dem, treasurer.
Elected to the advisory board
mit that the responsibilites of unteer-of-the-Week" by the Cen-
family living in the so called tral Volunteer Bureau of the were Sam Man, honorary presi-
mixed neighborhoods for the Council of Social Agencies for dent; Jack Leeds, Joe Levin,
first time are tremendous . . . her outstanding volunteer serv- Dave Miller, Herman W. Zim-
merman, Ben Goldhoff, Henry
There are many groups, such as ices over a number of years.
Zaft, William Valensky, Max H.
the Jewish Community Council,
Mrs. Fleischaker is a board Goldhoff, Lawrence Rubinstein
who are anxious to make demo-
cracy work and to prove to the member of North End Clinic and and Art Markowitz.
nation if needed that people of chairman of the case committee
of the Jewish Vocational Serv-
ice. She is also chairman of the South African Hebrew
scholarship committee of the
Teachers Ask Pension
Council of Jewish Women.
JOHANNESBURG— (WNS) —
She is past president of the
Sisterhood of Temple Beth El At the annual conference of He-
and has also been active in the brew teachers, a resolution was
passed demanding uniform
Allied Jewish Campaign.
wages for all people in the pro-
(Sales Mgr.)
fession and the establishment of
a teacher pension fund from con-
tributions by the Jewish com-
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Negro Paper Takes Up Fight
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Pisgah Bowlers
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Social Council
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