■ -•*••••••••• Pimp Six THE JEWISH NEWS urely COMMENTARY By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ PhilomathicModel Meeting Monday The fortieth annual "Model Meeting" of the Philomathic De- bating club will take place Mon- day evening, May 18, at 8:30 o'clock at the Shaarey Zedek. The program of the evening will be a debate on the topic resolved: "That there should be a union of the English speaking nations." The affirmative is to be up- held by Norman J. Milan, Laurence J. Winegarden and Bernard Rosenberg. Represent- ing the negative view will be Isaac V. Green, Albert A. Kramer and Lawrence R. Nertz- berg. Judges for the affair will be Dr. A. M. Hirshman of Congre- gation Shaarey Zedek and hon- orary alumni B enjamin J. Salk and Bill Shapero. The public is invited. • Between You and Me • • By Ben-Lewis Copyright, 1942, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc. • May 15, 1942 At Homes for Confirmants of Temple Beth El Confirmation at Temple Beth El will take place Sunday, May 24. On that day the fpllowing at homes will be held: Ellin Suzanne Arden, daughter Suzanne Stamler, daughter o of Mr. and Mrs. Manuel E. Ar- Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stamler, den, 17555 Wildemere Ave., 2 to 5 17314 Muirland Ave., 2 to 5 P. M. THE CRIME OF WELFARE NOTES and 7 to 10 P. M. No cards. No cards. NUMERUS CLAUSUS Isidore Sobeloff, executive di- Samuel Sofferin, Jr., son o Marcia Frances Atlas, daugh- The war has overshadowed rector of the Jewish Welfare Fed- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Atlas, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel - Sofferin; many problems affecting the eco- eration of Detroit, has per- nomic status of Jews in free formed a praiseworthy service 2641 Sturtevant Ave., 2 to 5 P. 7 18100 Wildemere Ave., 2 to 5 and to 9 P. M. No cards. countries. It places into insignifi- flr all philanthropic institutions M. No cards. Barbara Jean Wallace, daugh- Elaine Carolyn Barnett, daugh- cance issues like discrimination in America . . . He, like many ter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Wal- in professions, because so many others active in social work, was ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barn- cf our young people have been afraid that President Roosevelt's ett, 17365 Muirland Ave., 2 to 5 lace, 19420 Canterbury Drive, 2 to 5 P. M. No cards. moved into defense activities, suggestion to limit the income of P. M. No cards. and because there are such great individuals to a maximum of Barbara Bela Brown, daugh- demands for people in certain $25,000 a year might affect con- i ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Leon- professions. to philanthropic or- , ard Brown, 751 Boston Blvd., ganizations and thus endanger Sunday, May 24, 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 But the recurring issues over their existence . .. The question P. M. professional discriminations and the numerus clausus prejudices that needed clarification, there- Iris Fern Baskin, daughter of By PHINEAS J. BIRON fore, was whether the President Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Baskin, which arose in European lands meant that contributions to char- and have been imported into 18277 Cherrylawn Ave., 2 to 5 ity campaigns would be deduct- P. M. America demand continued con- NEWS FOR YOU sideration of the economic prob- a credit to the efforts of voca- ed from the income tax or from Barbara Joyce Becker, daugh- .onal guides to steer Jews away the net income. .. In the former ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Becker, The reports of Bernard M. Ba- lem. Here is the eminent English- from the crowded professions case, people who make more than 19426 Warrington' Drive, 2 to 5 ruch's ill health are considerably exaggerated . . . When asked Jewish historian, Dr. Cecil Roth, into others, perhaps equally as $25,000 a year would only be too p. m. writing in the current quarterly interesting as those which pre- glad to increase their gifts for Donna Carlson, daughter of about it, he recently said: issue of The Menorah Journal viously taxed the fascination of charitable purposes, since they Mr. and Mrs. Lewis H. Carlson, "There's nothing wrong with my heart that the fall of Hitler and on "A Century and a Half of Jewish youth. would not be permitted, under 2286 Calvert Ave., 2 to 5 P. M. Emancipation." He refers to the GERALD L. K. SMITH'S any conditions, to retain more Marcia Barbara Cohen, daugh- Company wouldn't cure." One of Naziland's greatest co- rich contributions made by Jews ALIBIS than $25,000 of their gross in- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice to literature, art, science, medi- Next to Father Coughlin, the come . . . In the latter case peo- Cohen, 3230 Cambridge Road, 2 medians, relates Harry Hersh- field, is in the cooler for telling cine. music, etc., and declares: man who is being watched more ple who hitherto contributed to 5 P. M. "Even anti-Semitic agitators carefully than any other in the thousands of dollars to the Wel- Lois Jean Goldman, daughter an audience: "Sure, 98 per cent have not been able to impugn seething anti-Semitic sections of fare Funds, to the JDC, and to of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Harvey H. of the German people love Hit- the facts, and have been driven Detroit is the Rev. Gerald L. K. other agencies would naturally Goldman, 19548 Canterbury Rd., ler—but it's funny how I keep running into the other two per back on the specious argument Smith. hesitate to do so in the future if 2 to 5 P. M. No cards. -it all the time." that the Jews, having accepted Lawrence Glick, nephew of Dr. Smith denies that he is an they would have to make these thoir opportunity too eagerly, anti-Semite. He never mentions gifts from their $25,000 income and Mrs. Joseph Bleier, 18424 THIS AND THAT played a disproportionately large the word Jew—and that's quite . . . Sobeloff settled all specula- Muirland Ave., 2 to 5 P. M. No If refugees of your acquaint- part in Europeon life. Since, how- true. Smith avoids referring to tions on this question by simply cards. ance suddenly begin to speak ever, the one field where their Jews, or to anti-Semitism, or to addressing an inquiry to Presi- Sara Gail Lewis, daughter of English with a perfect accent, share was overwhelmingly im- Semitism. dent Roosevelt . . . The reply Mrs. Beulah Lewis, at the home don't be too surprised . . . The portant was that of medicine, in But — Smith did make use, in alleviated the fear that under of her sister and brother-in-law, National Refugee Service now which a numerus clausus is a his recent address, of the term Roosevelt's new plan the deduc- Judge and Mrs. Charles Rubiner, enjoys the cooperation of The menace to humanity at large, "Christ-killers." What is infinite- tion from income taxes of gifts 2044 West Chicago Blvd., 2 to Key Reporter, official bulletin this attitude it not a little ab- ly worse is that members of his to charity would be denied to 5:30 P. M. No cards. of Phi Beta Kappa, in finding surd." Sarabelle Jalan, daughter of volunteer teachers of English audience constantly speak of people in the higher income This is the way we like to hear "Jews, Jews," whenever he at- brackets and now everybody is Mr. and Mrs. David Jalan, 17228 in the 700 American cities where self-respecting people speak: the tacks Reds. happy . . . Muirland Ave., 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 the NRS has active local com- numerus clausus is a menace to P. M. No cards. This man Smith has alibis. He POLITICAL NOTES mittees. humanity, and it should be treat- can certainly prove that he never Iris Ann Kerner, daughter of ABOUT PEOPLE Is it true that the Jewish Na- ed as such. Am'. if we don't learn mentions the Jews. But he is on tional Labor Alliance is going to Mr. and Mrs. Max B. Kerner, Headed for the rank of Briga this basic lesson in humanities weak ground when he says that leave the ranks of the American 1600 Lincolnshire Drive, 2 to 5 dier General, we hear, is Daniel as a result of all our experiences he does not fan anti-Semitism Jewish Congress in order to join P. M. No cards. Arnstein, of Burma Road fame. before and during the war, then even by innuendo. That's HIS the Jewish Labor' Committee? Lois Klein, daughter of Mr. Another distinguished citizen we are not worth our salt. claim. And yet, all one has to do . . . And is it true that. the Jew- and Mrs. Fred H. Klein, 885 Bos- who will soon be a Private is VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE is to watch his audience. On that ish Labor Committee, which is ton Blvd. W., 2 to - 5 P. M. No playwright :resin Shaw, who is LESSONS score, Smith will lose ground and substantially anti - Z i o n i s t, is cards. enlisting next month. Robert Rollins, son of Mr. and All the talk about discrimina- will be completely discredited by ready to listen :o a special talk tion in economic fields and in fair-thinking and fair-acting by Ben-Gurion on Zionist Mrs. Nathan Rollins, 17576 Park- HOME RELIEF SOCIETY achievements in Palestine? . . . side Ave., 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 P. M. employment has brought about Americans. The last meeting of the sea- And is it true that all this has the rise of a strong vocational son of Home Relief Society will something to do with the desire guidance movement which is take place May 25 at the home of of the Zionist laborites in Amer- bearing fruit. True, even in this Mrs. Harry Rosman, 2234 W. ica to have a voice in the United field we have not gotten together Kvutzah Ivrith has completed Boston Boulevard. Labor Front at the peace nego- to eliminate duplication of ef- Mrs. Maurice Gorelik, super- tiations after the defeat of Hit- plans for a Shovuoth program fort. But the collective activities CAMP WALLOON Saturday evening, May 23, in the visor of the case committee, urges lerism? . . . Has William Green, are nevertheless bearing fruit Many new features will be in- anyone interested in case work and our young people are think- troduced during the coming sum- presiden. of the American Fed- Rose Sittig Cohen building joint- to contact her at TO 5-3048. ing in terms of better prepara- mer by the new management of eration of Labor, already read ly with the Ladies' Auxiliary and the Hugim Zeirim, the youth tion for the future. Camp Walloon, it has been an- the report on British plans for Here is an interesting example: nounced. In addition to the nu- Palestine, brought to him last groups. The program will include OAKLAND GLASS CO. Jack B. Fishman of Detroit re- merous attractions of previous week by clipper from London? brief addreses in Hebrew, musical Specializing in numbers and refreshments. ceived a call from his son, now MIRRORS and MANTELS seasons the Camp is planning to The president of the Kvutzah Made to Any Size at Ann Arbor, the other day. enlarge its curriculum with ac- Naval Reserve from the Univer- Glass Tops for Furniture Fishman Junior confided that he tivities which will match the sity of Michigan will instruct the is Herman D. Boraks. The head TY. 5-9262 of the youth groups in charge has been thinking a lot lately many new interests of American boys in nautical activities. 8619 Grand River about his vocation and that he Jewish boys. The program will include land of this program is Louis Panush. desires to transfer from the Uni- The arts and crafts department and water sports, scotiting, hik- versity of Michigan at Ann Ar- is being provided with complete ing, handcrafts, a trip to Mack- bor to the Michigan State College facilities for construction of mod- inac Island and a three-day canoe at Lansing. His ambition, he told el airplanes. Another innovation and fishing trip on the Au Sable 1 is clad, is to study hotel manage- will be a special program of in- river. ment. dividual coaching in water and The camp is under the direc- Well, where did you ever be- land sports by qualified college tion of Phil Nichamin, former fore hear such a decision on the athletes. Newly constructed red high school teacher in Detroit. .art of a Jewist- lad? Hotel man- clay courts will greet the tennis The new owners are Mr. and agement appears to be a new enthusiasts. Mrs. Jack Mann, 1470 Glynn field of thought for Jews. 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