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Friday, July 10, 1942

THE JEWISH NEWS

Page Fourteen

Rabbis

(Continued from Page 3)
the right of either living in one
of their own national states, or
of enjoying full personal and
group rights wherever else, in-
cluding Palestine, they may
choose to reside, was upheld in
the resolution concerning world
peace and the Jewish future.
The creation of a Jewish fight-
ing force to defend Palestine
and the Near East, under the
command of the United Nations,
was also supported.
ELECT DR. LEVITSKY
Dr. Louis M. Levitsky of
Temple Oheb Shalom. Newark,
N. J., was elected President of
the Assembly, to succeed Rabbi
Leon S. Lang of Beth El Con-
gregation in Philadelphia. Dr.
Robert Gordis, associate profes-
sor of Biblical Exegesis at the
Seminary and Rabbi of Temple
Beth El in Belle Harbor, L.I.,
succeeds Dr. Levitsky as vice-
president.
Capt. Bernard Segal. Chaplaim
at Fort Dix, Dr. Morton Gold-
berg of Toledo, Ohio. and Rab-
bis Philip Lipis of Camden. N.J.,
Elias Charles Sydney of Port-
land. Oregon, and Harry Zwel-
ling of New Britain. Conn., were
elected to serve for three year
terms on the executive council
of the assembly.

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THE ANSWERS

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I.—Ahasuerus, the Wandering 3.—"Ben Hur", by Lew Wallace.
7.—David Quixano, in "The Melt-
Jew, in medieval legend.
ing Pot", by Israel Zangwill.
2.—Shylock, in "The Merchant
Bernhardi", by
of "Venice", by William 3.—"Professor
Aruthur Schnitzler.
Shakespeare.
9.—Freya Roth, in "The Mortal
3.—Rebecca, in "Ivanhoe", by Sir
Storm", by Phyllis Bottome.
Walter Scott.
10.—Max Eisenstein, in "Address
1.—Fagin, in "Oliver Twist", by
Unknown", by Kressman Tay-
Charles Dickens.
lor.
s. — Svengali, in "'Trilby",
by Copyright 1942 by Independent
George du Maurier.
Jewish Press Service, Inc.

WE'RE TELLING YOU
We've just seen a most pa-
thetic letter from the Jewish in-
ternees at the Alien Detention
Station at Kennedy, Texas, de-
Its going to cost Woos to
claring their readiness to enlist
in the proposed Jewish Army.
at limqtht34p!
Why should victims of the Nazi
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monster be detained in an Am-
turn of events take place in t
erican concentration camp? . . .
last month wherein a publicat
The ex-mufti of Jerusalem, El
of natoinal scope has exerc*
Husseini, who has been the
Mustn't
these freedoms in an attempt
guest of Hitler and Mussolini
TESTIMONIALS
create a breach between
since his escape from the Near Attack Churchill
Editor, The Jewish News,
Jewish people and their fell
East, is reported to be with
Detroit, Michigan:
Americans.
LONDON (JPS) — The old
Rommel's forces, and to be ac:
Congratulations and best wishes
The question of whether or
tive in rallying Moslem senti- fear bogey has assailed certain to you and your splendid paper.
ment for Hitler in territories sectors of British Jewry because Also congratulations to the Jew- a certain member of the divin
captured by the Nazi Field Mar- among the leaders of the move- ish Community of Detroit that whose POSITION is respected
will benefit by this excellent ex- all decent men, is the sponsor
shal.
ment to remove Winston Chur-
ample of journalism.
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these publication, I merely to
chill from power were Leslie
Sincerely,
WAR ECHOES
upon—but anyone who thinks
Benjamin S. Golden,
Hore-Belisha, former War Sec-
"What price glory?" asks retary, and Samuel S. Silver- Pres. Mlawer Umgegend Verein is fooling the public that
Harry Hershfield . . . He goes
name' is being used without
a a •
man, both of whom are Jews.
on to explain that Napoleon is
permission in such a paper un
The belief is expressed that the Editor, The Jewish News:
now known as a cake, and Bis-
SEEK CHANGES IN
such articles has less intellige
identification of these two men
I
want
to
take
the
opportunity
mark is immortalized in the form
JEWISH MARITAL LAW
than he is given credit for.
prominently with the anti-
NEW YORK (Religious News of a herring, and wonders in Churchill crowd may "hurt the at this time to congratulate you this man is sincere in his repu
on
The
Jewish
News.
Service).—A plan permitting the what form future generations Jews," because press references
tions let him speak to the wo
I take this occasion to wish
remarriage of the widows of will see the name of Hitler per- to belligerent Hore-Belisha and
and say so.
you
a
lot
of
success.
I
feel
that
Jewish service men who are re- petuated.
Herschel H. Levin
Silverman sometimes mention The Jewish News will be an
Dr. David D. Rutstein, the
ported killed in action, was pre-
their
background.
Most
Jews,
honor
to
the
community
at
large
sented here to the seventh an- former public health officer who like most Britons, still prefer
as well as to yourself.
nual convention of the Rabbini- has become the New York State Churchill.
W. R. ROTH.
cal Council of America. To be- War Council's medical expert
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come effective the plan must re- for gas protection, is the power
ENDING JULY 1 1 th
Editor, The Jewish News:
ceive the official approval of the behind the current campaign to
In congratulating you on a very
Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the teach individuals how to decon- Jewish Emancipation
welcome and needed medium in
taminate themsels'es in the event
United Ststes and Canada.
the Detroit Jewish Community, I
According to Jewish law. legal of a gas attack . . . The biggest Recession Subject
should like at the same time to
proof of death must be obtained job of all, he Says. is to educate
express some feelings I know are
before a wife can be declared a people against panic, as terror Of Netv Pamphlet
quite common to many of our
widow. Such proof must be pre- can cause even more danger
NEW YORK (JTA)—Publica- brethren.
sented in line with Jewish re- than gas.
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tion of the second in the pamph-
The United States is at war
ligious requirements of legal
STAGE AND SCREEN
let series "Jews and the Post- now with those countries that
evidence.
PR.
In the absence of such evi-
Now Hollywood has its first set War World" was announced here advocate the destruction of all
precepts upon
dence, the wife is declared an of twin producers . . . They are this week by Max Gottschalk. the 'idealistic
"agunah," and is not permitted Julius and Philip Epstein, whom director of the Research Institute which this great democracy is -
Remember how clean, how
-to re-marry. As a result of the Warner Brothers have just on Peace and Post-War Prob- based. Among these are the pre-
delightfully fresh your
present war, it is feared, many raised to producer status—sim- lems of the American Jewish cepts of freedom of press, speech
drapes looked when new?
Renew their beauty with
soldier-husbands will be report- ultaneously, of course. as is fitt- Committee. The work under the and religion.
LUSTER - TEX cleanin:
ed missing without proof of ing in the case of twins . .. The title "Jewish Emancipation Under
We have seen the aggressive
Called for and delivered.
death.
Epstein brothers have long been Attack" was prepared by the His-
The plan states that Orthodox among filmland's best screen- torian Dr. Bernard Dov Weinryb
An introductory chapter by
service men sign papers—pre- playwrights, and, indeed. had a
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vious to their entering the armed great deal to do with the cur- Abraham G. Duker, editor of the
Silverplate and Metal Articles
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di. imal divorces.
Dandy" . . . Paul Muni, they Jewish equality prior to the post-
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In his presidential address, say, would like to portray Josef Versailles period. Dr. Weinryb
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Rabbi Joseph H. Lookstein, New Stalin in a biographical picture describes the recession of Jewish
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BLDG.
York, whom the convention once . . . But pity the poor Hollywood emancipation between the two
RA. NU
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again chose as its head. deplored casting directors ... One of them world wars.
secularization as "the most dan- recently sent out a call for an
gerous trend in Jewish life to- actor to play the part of Rein-
clay," and pleaded for res-estab- hard Heydrich, Hitler's slaught-
lishment of the centrality of the erer of Czechs—and not a single
Synagogue and the Torah.
one of the film capital's thous-
ands of extras applied for the
job . . . The late Rudolph
Police Act to
Schildkraut was a well-known
figure on Second Avenue, the
Synagogue Vandals
East Side's Broadway, but we
believe that last week marked
New York (JPS)—The desecra- the first appearance of his son,
tion of synagogues has become Joseph Schildkraut, on a Yiddish
so wide-spread and regular in re- stage . . . The occasion was the
cent weeks in various parts of Yiddish Theater Army and
New York City that Police Com- Navy concert.
missioner Lewis J. Valentine has
• • •
"ordered a thorough investiga- ABOUT PEOPLE
Congratulations
to Eleazar Lip-
tion, appropriate action and a re-
port to be submitted to me with- sky, son of the veteran Zionist
leader Louis Lipsky, on his ap-
out delay."
An open letter to Commissioner pointment to the post of Assist-
Valentine by Dr. Sameul Margo- ant District Attorney in New
shes, Editor of The Day, demand- York.
Martin Brainin. nephew of the
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18-to-20
group
to
have
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teered
for
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service.
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