100%

Scanned image of the page. Keyboard directions: use + to zoom in, - to zoom out, arrow keys to pan inside the viewer.

Page Options

Share

Something wrong?

Something wrong with this page? Report problem.

Rights / Permissions

The University of Michigan Library provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes. These materials may be under copyright. If you decide to use any of these materials, you are responsible for making your own legal assessment and securing any necessary permission. If you have questions about the collection, please contact the Bentley Historical Library at bentley.ref@umich.edu

July 10, 1942 - Image 6

Resource type:
Text
Publication:
The Detroit Jewish News, 1942-07-10

Disclaimer: Computer generated plain text may have errors. Read more about this.

Page Six

THE JEWISH NEWS

?"111MMINUIMMININIMPItti1M11:i111111111111110111111MIlit1111111111&=

Jewish Veterans' National
El Purely
1. COMMENTARY Executive Will Meet Here

.-

By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ

(Copyright. 1942, Incte•?illent
Jewish Press Service)

Friday, July 10, 19

Quota Higher, Red
Cross Unit Will
Work All Summer

Numerous Events Are Arranged for Two-Day Sessions;
Temple Sisterhood Changes
Patriotic Program to Be Presented at Shaarey
Location; More Women
Zedek Saturday Evening
Needed

Members of the executive
committee of the national organ-
Because of the large production
ization of the Jewish War Vet-
SPEAKING OF HEBREW
quota
assigned to the Red Cross
erans
of
the
United
States
will
Prof. Albert Einstein has made
Unit of the Sisterhood of Tem-
an appeal in behalf of the study meet jointly with Michigan and
of Hebrew by Jews. That's im midwest leaders at several ses-
ple Beth El, the unit will con-
portant news—even If it is nega sions in Detroit this week-end.
tinue working all summer, on
The theme of the patriotic pro-
Live. (It would have been dif
Tuesdays
and Wednesdays from
ferent had he appealed for the gram, sponsored by the Michi-
9 a. m. to 4 p. m.
study of Hebrew by some un gan Jewish War Veterans. Sat-
friendly members of the Chris- urday at 9:30 p. m., in Shaarey
The Red Cross work rooms
tian clergy who must yet learn Zedek Social Hall, will be "'Uni-
have been moved from the sec-
ted We Stand". The principal
the lesson of true tolerance).
ond floor of the Temple to the
In a sense it is not so nega- address will be delivered by the
large, cool Social Hall, under the
tive—since Dr. Einstein hails national commander of the Jew-
general chairmanship of Mrs.
from that group of assimilated ish War Veterans, Benjamin
Merrill Silverstein, who is as-
Jews who are far removed from Kaufman of Trenton, N. J. Mr.
sisted by Miss Hilda Gottlieb.
Jewish traditional studies. This Kaufman and Past Commander
600 NOW ENROLLED
brings us to an equally signifi- J. George Fredman, editor of the
During June, a quiet month,
cant incident in the life of an- Jewish Veteran, recently con-
12,272 surgical dressings were
other great Jew—Ossip Gabrilo- sulted with President Franklin
made. About 600 women, quali-
witsch—w became an ardent D. Roosevelt.
fied to do the work, are enrolled
supporter of Palestine and the GAVE $30,000 FOR PLANE
in the. unit. Mrs. Sidney Alex-
EMMA SHEVER
Hebrew language during the last
Recently Mr. Kaufman, in be-
ander, in charge of this depart-
years of his life.
half of the Jewish War Veterans, ish War Veterans' 36th and 37th ment, has issued an urgent call
• • •
presented to Henry Morgenthau,
Good-Will radio program, Sat- for workers to meet the new
GABRILOWITSCH'S IDEALISM Secretary of the United States
urday evening, July 11, over Sta- quotas. New classes in bandage
Treasury,
a
check
for
$30,000
for
Ossip Gabri]owitsch was one
making will soon be announced.
of the most famous musicians in the purchase of a pursuit plane. tions WWJ and WXYZ.
The sewing department has
A
second
check
for
$30,000
is
to
the world. He was great as or-
The fifth region delegates of just completed 100 garments for
be
presented
today
by
the
na-
chestral conductor and as pian-
the Jewish War Veterans, com- the Needlework Guild, the ma-
ist. He was not so eminent as tional commander at the Air- prising Michigan, Ohio, Wiscon- terials being furnished by the
Cobra
Pursuit
Plane
Manufact-
a Jew—until he visited some of
sin, Indiana and Illinois, will Sisterhood. In addition, all re-
his boyhood (in St. Petersburg) uring Co. in Buffalo.
participate in various functions. quired Red Cross sewing is done.
Fred
M.
Butzel
will
give
a
friends who had settled in Pal-
A public luncheon will be held 300 KNITTERS BUSY
estine after the First World War. short address in behalf of the
More than 300 women are knit-
at
the Book-Cadillac Hotel Sun-
community
at
Saturday's
cere-
Then he heard a story which
ting for the unit under the di-
made him recognize the import- monies. Honorary Department day. Representatives of civic,
rection of Mrs. Benno Marx, Mrs.
ance of Jewish national rebirth. Chaplain Rabbi Leon Fram will fraternal and veteran organiza-
George Bloom and Mrs. Lloyd
His friends told him of the mis- render the invocation. Dr. Rob- tions are expected to be present.
Ivan Frankel. A canteen serves
eries they had suffered—in spite ert Rosen, national vice-com- WAR SERVICE PROJECTS
luncheon to the workers at a
of their high positions in the mander of the fifth region, Dr.
The Department of Michigan in
musical world—and of the har- Perry Burnstine, department co-operation with its respective nominal fee. Mrs. Milton Hirsch-
field and Mrs. Julian Lyons are
vest that anti-Semitism reaped commander, and Rabbi Morris posts and auxiliaries will in the
in charge.
in Russia and other European Adler will speak.
very
near
future
distribute
Serv-
Registration is now being taken
countries. He heard them say EMMA SHEVER TO SING
ice
Flags
to
many
homes.
The
Emma Shever, Detroit's bril-
for new classes in first aid, can-
that there is only one hope for
Adopt-A-Yank
and
Big
Brother
Jews—the Zionist aspiration for liant soprano and opera artist of program with the distribution of teen, and nurses' aid. To register
note, will be featured at the
call the Temple office, MAdison
a Jewish Palestine.
the diaries, "My Life in the Serv-
He returned to the United patriotic program to be spon- ice", will also be a Department 8350, or Miss Henrietta Ascher,
States, formed the American as- sored by the Department of project. Ben Cowan, Commander TRinity 2-0071.
sociation for the support of the Michigan Jewish War Veterans of Post 135, will be in charge of
Palestine Symphony and Music Saturday, July 11, at 9:30 p. m., the Home Service Flag distribu-
School, became an ardent Zion- in the social hall of Congrega- tion. Harry Schaeffer, depart-
ist, especially pleaded for the tion Shaarey Zedek, Lawton and ment ways and means chairman
MEN'S WEAR
Jewish National Fund—and on Chicago.
and budget director, will be in
Emma Shever has sung with
several occasions expressed re-
charge of the Adopt-A-Yank
9123 GRAND RIVER
grets that he did not know He- the San Carlo Opera Co., Chi- program.
brew and urged all Jews to study cago Opera Co. in concert recit-
Featuring
als throughout the United Sthtes
the language.
Nationally-Known Brands
• • •
and Canada, England, Poland, HELP FOR STRICKEN
Mexicq and Palestine, and ap-
ARROW
INTERESTING INCIDENT
RABBI, FAMILY, ASKED
Shirts and Ties
One of the most interesting in- peared in joint recital with the
famous
Metropolitan
Opera
ten-
cidents in the life of Ossip Gab-
INTERWOVEN
An esteemed Detroit rabbi was
rilow tsch dates back several or, Tito Schipa.
Socks
stricken
with
a
serious
illness
A
luncheon
will
be
held
at
the
years before his death. He was
COOPER'S
recently
and
is
in
dire
need
of
Book-Cadillac
Hotel,
Saturday,
asked to appear in a piano re-
Underwear
cital before a national conven- and the visiting officers with lo- help.
MALLORY
Rabbi
Moses
Fischer
has
asked
cal
representatives
will
visit
Wil-
tion, and consented on condition
Try
Hats
that he be given $500 for the low Run under authority of the The Jewish News to appeal to
BAKER'S
its
readers
to
send
whatever
fi-
War
Department.
HICKOK
Palestine Music School. But the
First
Belts, Etc.
Mr. Kaufman was decorated nancial assistance they possibly
fact was not publicized. A girl
reporter approached him and with the Cor.gressional Medal of can to aid this rabbi and his
18
Years
In
Grand
River-
asked for the facts. He gave Honor in World War 1 for val- family. Contributions may be
Joy Road Section
sent
to
Rabbi
Fischer.
iant
service
at
the
Vasle
River
them gladly—with the remark:
"I WANT it to be known that Sector in France.
Saturday afternoon the nation-
my honorarium goes to Pales-
al executive committee will hold
t ine."
• • •
business sessions.
BEAT THE TRAMPS
ON TWO RADIO STATIONS
A NEW HEBREW PROJECT
The
national
commander
will
Having told the story of their
interest in Hebrew by Einstein take part in the Michigan Jew-
WITH STAMPS .
and Gabrilowitsch, let's stick to
the subject and make this a "He- ceived from outstanding Pales-
brew column."
tinian authors. These would
A matter of major importance have been published in Pales-
in Jewish cultural activities in tine, but the Holy Land now has
this country is the formation of a shortage of paper, and it has
the Seforim Publishing House. fallen to the lot of the Seforim
The reason for the significance Publishing House to fill the gap
of this new movement is that in the present emergency.
certain activities in the Hebrew
It is interesting to note that
publishing field have had to be Dr. Solomon Colman of Chi-
transferred from Palestine to cago is taking an important part
this country.
in "Seforim Publishing House."
It was not so long ago that we Rabbi Goldman, a brilliant wri-
boasted about the great cultural ter in his own rights, is in posi-
values that have been created in tion to render great service in
Palestine. That comparatively his new post. The president is
small community of Jews pro- Dr. A. M. Wigser of Cincinnati.
duced more literature than Jew- The editorial board consists of
ish communities eight times their eminent authors and educators—
number. But that is now a mat- Dr. Simon Ginsburg, Dr. Israel
GIVE 'TIL IT HURTS ...
ter of the past. Palestine's cul- Efros, Dr. Hillel Bavli, Simon
tural curtailments are ascribable Halkin, Menahem R i b al o w,
to the many evil results of Naz- Shlomo Hillels.
. . THE AXIS! ! !
ism, and the Axis.
Dr. Eisenberg informs us that
• • •
some outstanding Hebrew works
NEW PROJECT'S PLANS
are on the list of books to be
Dr. Azriel Eisenberg, director published by Seforim Publishing
of the Bureau of Jewish Educa- House. Good luck to the new
tion of Cleveland, the secretary venture! Their success will help
of the new publication society, Palestine—and the Jews of Am-
2 GREAT STORES
BOTH DOWNTOWN
informs us that the new project erica will be happier and the
aims to publish manuscripts re- richer for it.

1
=-4
51111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 r

YUGOSLAV RABBI IN U. $
MIAMI, Fla.,
(JTA) -
Isaac Alkalai, chief rabbi
Yugoslavia, who escaped 1,
the Nazis shortly before
occupied Belgrade, arrived
for an extended stay in the
ited States.

BAKER'S

I

.

* *
*

BUY
WAR SAVINGS
BONDS and STAMPS

We all agree that tc

day's 'War Cry" mu!

be ALL OUT FOR VIC

TORY Thoughtful pet

pie know that a glass c

beer after hours of wor

and strain can bring re

freshing relaxation fc

tomorrow's duties

Schmidt's beer is St

GOOD yet SO INEXPEN

SIVE . .. reason enougi

for the basis of today

delicious, it's light ani

mild. it's brewed to b.

low in calories. Alone'

Cannot Buy Finer Beet

qa.

Sam's Cut Rate, Inc.



1/4

r a

1 /4

'

simple hospitality. It'

GLUCOSE ADDE

Back to Top

© 2025 Regents of the University of Michigan