Americo Jewish Periodical eCh

Friday, May 18, 1951

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE

Page 16

Golda Myerson Talk
Sparks Israel Salute

Hebrew Hospital Association
Takes Leave of Community

der of the interest money went
By HAROLD S. COHEN
To the flash of the photogra- for charitable work) was given
phers' bulbs and in the solemn but for the new hospital—a total of
warm spirit the occasion engen- $55,000.
Commemorative plaques were
dered, the Hebrew Hospital Asso-
By THE CHRONICLE STAFF
ciation, pioneer in the movement presented to the 12 present mem-
For the third time, Detroit Jews celebrated Israel's anniversary of its independence last Sunday for a Detroit Jewish Hospital, bers of the group and Julian
at the Coliseum on the State Fair Grounds, and despite the handicap of the transportation strike, a formally dissolved itself and turn- Krolik thanked the members in
crowd estimated by Fairgrounds officials at 9,500 had come to welcome Golda Myerson, Israel's min-
the name of the Jewish Hospital
ister of labor and immigration. V
Association.
decked in the colors of the United
The 12 present members are
As in previous years, the affair
States flag and the flag of Israel.
was sponsored jointly by the
Marcus Kates, Isaac Rosenthal,
• Many individuals carried flags
Jewish Community Council and
William Buchhalter, Joseph Cam-
and one woman displayed a large
the Zionist Council of Detroit.
den, H. T. Glickman, Mike Bag-
picture of Ben Gurion draped by
Chairman of the celebration was
dade, Dr. Maurice Floch, Nathan
Israeli and American flags.
Lawrence Crohn, president of the
Kaufman, Dr. Morris Raskin, Saul
Zionist Council, who, in his intro-
Emma Schaver led the audi-
Katz, Philip Slomovitz and Dr. -
ence in the "Star Spangled Ban-
ductory remarks, said that the
Katzin.
many difficulties facing Israel can
' ner" and "Hatikvah." The Ameri-
Isidore Sobeloff, speaking for
can colors were presented by the
make us only more determined to
the Jewish Welfare Federation,
Jewish War Veterans and Julius
help Israel overcome them.
asked the members to turn their
Rosenwald Post, American Le-
Dr. Shmarya Kleinman brought
thoughts from the past to the fu-
gion.
the greetings of the Community
ture. He stated that the new
The Charles Young Post, Amer-
Council. and Dr. B..Benedict Gla-
hospital, to be known as the Sinai
ican Legion, sent its band.
zer, rabbi of Temple Beth El, in-
Hospital, would become an out-
troduced Golda Myerson as
standing and leading institution.
Veterans of the Israeli War of
"America's gift to Israel."
Independence presented 'the col-
He said that the institution wa's
ors of the Jewish state,- led by
. Mrs. Myerson made an urgent
built for the patients. the doctors,
Jules Doneson, Michigan Zionist Marcus Kates, founding mem- teachers and researchers.
plea to the Jews of Detroit to
support full-heartedly the bond
director.
ber of the Hebrew Hospital
He pointed out that the Federa-
drive so that Israel may be-
The combined choruses of the Association, right, hands a tion has now undertaken the task
come economically independent.
Workmen's Circle and Halevy check for $55,000 to Julian of supplying deficit financing for
The Jewish state, she said, has
presented Palestinian and Jewish Krolik, representing the Jew- the hospital and that $250,000 is
already achieved political and
tongs, under the direction of Don ish Hospital Association, as the still needed to complete the
military independence, but in
final act of the group. Saul $1,000,000 which the Jewish com-
Frohman.
GOLDA MYERSON
order to be able to survive it
Two truckloads of Habonim and Katz, president of the Hebrew munity had pledged to the Great-
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•
also needs a solid economic
Hospital Assochtion, looks on. er Detroit Hospital Fund for
gration more than all the Jews in Hashomer Hatzair youths drove
• • •
foundation.
building purposes.
directly into the building and the
ed
over
its
funds
to the Jewish
With the founding of Israel, the Israel,
Diaspora.
He also stressed that if the com-
she said, does not want young people leaped off and did
Hospital Association for the build- munity was to complete the hos-
Myerson stated, an end has
M
cone to the sufferings of Jews. to be pitied for its self-imposed Israeli dances.
ing
fund
of
the
Jewish-sponsored
pital and still maintain the pres-
The policy of the open door has austerity. Israelis are willing to , The invocation was delivered non-sectarian institution.
•
ent level of operation in all other
make sacrifices for the great Jew- by Rabbi Moses Fisher.
Dr. Leon Kazin acted as toast- community institutions it would
made it possible for the victims ich cause. The Jews in other
master for the farewell banquet be necessary to have more money.
of persecution to return to the
Jewish homeland and start life countries
are expected
to future
have Kinneret Group to Hold held Thursday evening, May 10 at
He urged stronger support for
enough confidence
in the
anew. Israel declared its inde-
Lachar's on Linwood.
a pendence
the Allied Jewish Campaign for
in the face of impend- of the Jewish state to invest their, Installation Meeting
He recounted the history of the
Kinneret Group of Pioneer
this purpose.
ing destruction from all sides, the money in it. Unhampered Mimi-
Women will hold its installation little group from that day in 1913
speaker said. But it had no other gration,
Mrs.
Myerson
concluded.
when
10
men
joined
to
form
the
is basic for the continued exist- meeting at 1 p.m., Wednesday
AUSTRALIAN WRITERS
course as long as there exists a once of I Israel.
in the home of Mrs. Frances Dri- Hebrew Association until today
SIDNEY, Australia—(WNS)—
when
the
hospital
is
in
the
pro-
need for a country which Jews
The coliseum was festivally, ker, 3275 Leslie.
An organization of Jewish writ-
can enter by right.
Ruth Kanter, Detroit Council cess of being built.
ers was formed here. The body
He
told
of
the
women
and
chil-
Israel wants peace with its
president, will install the officers.
set as its aim the preservation
neighbors, Mrs. Myerson declared,
Mrs. Frances Driker was re- dren who went about with "push- of the dignity of Jewish jour
kas"
to
collect
pennies
and
nic-
and is ready to come to an agree-
elected president of the Kinneret
kels. The group raised $8,000 nalism and literature, the ethics
ment with them any time. But it
Group. Other new officers in-
which was invested in land which of the profession and the educa-
also is stronger now than ever
tion of the Jewish public toward
The Franklin Hills Country clude:
eventually sold for $40,000.
before. No Arab attack would
Mrs.
Blanche
Lesser,
treasurer
the realization of the value of
have a chance of achieving its Club has been chosen as the set- and publicity: Mrs. Blanche Bar- . This sum plus some of the ac-
ting for the annual meeting of
cumulated interest (the remain- the Jewish press.
objective.
on, correspondence secretary;
Mrs. Myerson stressed the ac- Women's American Ort on Tues- Mrs. Rebecca Warrin, financial
day.
complishments of Israel's immi-
Luncheon will be served at secretary; and Mrs. Martha Mau-
gration policy as one of t h e
12:15
p.m. and reservations for rice, Moatzat-Hapoalot chairman.
greatest miracles performed in
Kinneret Group announces that
the Jewish state. Despite an the luncheon are being taken by it has gone over the top in rais-
Mrs
A
J.
Copeland,
UN.
2-6622
immigration of 7,000 a month,
ing its quota for the United Jew- LET'S GET ORGANIZED
LAPEER ASSOCIATION
there are no more immigrant and Mrs. Arthur Bloom, TO. ish Appeal.
SEEKS MORE MEMBERS
FOR CITY'S BIRTHDAY!
camps. The newcomers are put 8-8369.
To the Editor:
to work almost immediately
To the Editor:
I would like to bring to the
after their arrival and process-
Detroit, this year, is celebrating attention of the Chronicle readers
ing. She described the great
its 250th birthday. In conjunction
the fact that there is an organiza,
feat of transferring the Yemen-
with this celebration, various na-
tion called Lapeer Parents Asso-
ite Jews to Israel and expressed
tional, religious and cultural
confidence that the Iraqi Jews
groups are planning projects to ciation.
The members are made up of
also will be saved in time.
A Michigan conference of the Winer of Grand Rapids will commemorate this historic event
Mrs. Myerson acknowledged the United Synagogue of America preach at the Saturday service and to enrich the intellectual life Interested parents, relatives and
friends of patients in the Lapeer
big contribution of American
of the respective groups.
will be held in Detroit May 25- at Shaarey Zedek.
State Home and Training School.
Jewry to Israel's rebuilding but 27, it was announced by Max-
The
Detroit
Jewish
community
A discussion on "Conservative
The association seeks to bring
stated at the same time that Israel
Abbell of Chicago, presi- Judaism" will be the topic of the should also commemorate the an- some cheerfulness into the lives
itself has contributed to immi-
dent of the United Synagogue of Oneg Shabbat scheduled for 4 niversary of the Motor City by of mentally retarded children by
America. Dr. Leonard Sidlow, p.m. at Shaarey Zedek. Charles establishing certain cultural in- providing toys, radigs, television
vice-president of Shaarey Zedek, Rubirier will chair the discussion. stitutions.
sets and recreational and educa- •
is general chairman.
I suggest that the Jewish Wel- tional equipment with funds
On Sunday morning the Michi-
Congregation Shaarey Zedek gan Friends of the Seminar will fare Federation take the initia- raised from various activities.
will play host to the conference. meet for a breakfast meeting. tive and establish a Bureau of
A cake bake sale will be held
NEW YORK — A quarterly
The program will start off with The session will be highlighted Jewish Education, the kind all May 26. There is also a perma-
dividend of 25 cents a share on Sabbath service at Shaarey Ze- by an address of Dr. Simon major Jewish communities in the nent rummage store, the proceeds
its, $25 par value common stock dek. Following the service, a Greenberg, executive director of United States have; and the of which are being used to fur-
has been declared by the Pales- round-table discussion on "To- the United Synagogue, who will Jewish Community Council take nish television for all cottages.
tine Economic Corp., according morrow's Judaism" will be held speak on "Our Program for the initiative and form a Jewish
More members are needed to
to announcement by Robert with Rabbi Morris Adler; Rabbi American Israel."
Historical Society for the purpose help the patients at Lapeer Home.
Szold, board chairman. It is pay- Hillel Rudaysky, Bay City; Rabbi
Dr. A. M. Hershman, rabbi of recording and interpreting For information contact UN.
able May 25 to stockholders of Philip Kieval, . Benton Harbor,
2-5879.
emeritus,
and Charles Rubiner, Jewish life in Detroit.
record as of May 10, 1951.
and Rabbi Gershon Winer of
LAPEER PARENTS
ALLEN A. WARSEN,
president of Shaarey Zedek, will
This is the 34th dividend paid Grand Rapids participating.
ASSOCIATION
Director, Adas Shalom
speak
on
behalf
of
the
host.
The
by the 25-year old corporation,
Special services will also be
15725 Steel Ave.
Religious School
program
for
Sunday
afternoon
largest American development held on Saturday morning in the
includes
seminars
on
"A
Practi-
company operating in Israel.
Detroit synagogues. At Adas
cal Approach to Jewish Educa-
LOAN TO JNF
.
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Shalom, Rabbi Harry Cohen of
tion," "Building Synagogue At-
JERUSALEM — (Special) —
Not My Good Looks Sold More
Saginaw will be the guest preach-
tendance," "Music for Your Syn- A $5,000,000 loan has been grant-
Pontiac% Than Any One Salesman
er. Rabbi Arnold Lasker of Flint
In Wayne County!
agogue," and "The Case for Jew- ed the Jewish National Fund by
will occupy the pulpit of Beth ish Youth:"
the Bank of America, to be used
Aaron. Rabbi Philip Kieval of
At 4:30 p.m., a Michigan re- for the purchase of farming
Benton Harbor will speak at
Bnai Moshe, and Rabbi Gershon gion of the United Synagogue equipment.
will be formally established
Rabbi Morris Adler will deliver
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