THE JEWISH Page Ten Ludwig Lore Dies In Lighter Vein The Week's Best Stories BEARD AND FACE Zorach and Shmerel were al- ways quarreling. One day they met in the village barber shop. Said Zorach: "I had a beard like yours once, but when I realized how it looked, I cut it off." Shmerel replied: "I had a face like yours but when I realized I couldn't cut it off, I raised a beard to cover it." • • • MUSICIAN'S MODESTY The Milwaukee Journal relates the following story: Jascha Heifetz and Mischa El- man. the violinists, were dining together one evening. In the middle of the meal, the waiter placed a note on the table ad- dressed: "To the world's great- est violinist." Both musicians glanced at it. "This is for you, Mischa," said Heifetz modestly—certain that it was not. "Oh, no, Jascha," protested El- man, just as modestly. "It's for you." "Oh. but I insist, Mischa," said Heifetz. "No, no, Jascha, it's yours." They asked the waiter to read the note to them. He opened it. "Dear Fritz," it began. • • • PRAYER OF THIRD REICH After spending his first six months in a concentration camp unconverted to Nazism, one man wrote the "Prayer of the Third Reich" and was promptly sent- enced to another six months. He wrote: Dear God, make me blind That I may Goebbels Aryan find . Dear God, make me deaf, That I may believe what Goering saith. Dear God, make me dumb. Lest the Brown Shirts for me come. For i/ deaf. dumb and blind I be. Fuelirer Hitler will love me. - • • * • TRAINING A "CHNORRER" --- A wealthy merchant is walk- ing slowly along a quiet portion of a city street when two "schnorrers" intercept him. Af- ter a few moments one of them stands aside while the other pleads: "Could you spare a little something so my friend could get a bite to eat?" The merchant asks somewhat interestedly: "Why doesn't he speak for himself?" "I'm afraid he does not know how—I am breaking him in." • • • A BLACKOUT FORMULA Now that we are all facing frequent blackoutS, it is well to recall the fact that in England, during the early days of the war, our correligionists, who indulged in card games, transliterated the Bublical "Vayehi Erev, Vavehi Boker," to read: "Vayehi Erev, Vayehi Poker." FACILITIES AT CAMP ANISFIELD, O., FOR YOUNG MEN, WOMEN Camp Anisfield, located in northern Ohio, sponsored by the Jewish Business Girls Vacation Club of Cleveland, in its 27th season, will run for 10 weeks through the Labor Day week- end. Located on Lake Erie at Hu- ron, Ohio, 45 miles west of Cleveland, Camp Anisfield offers a varied and well balanced pro- gram of sports, archery, swim- ming, arts and crafts, dramatics. and social activities, all under competent and experienced lead- ership. The camp has seven acres of beautiful grounds, a large sandy beach, tennis courts, ping-pong tables, volley ball, baseball, camp fires and evening pro- grams. Canoeing and bicycling are available nearby. Fees for the camp, which is open to young men and women, 18 years of age and over, are $19 per week plus 50c registra- tion fee. A $2 deposit and the registration fee are required in advance. For further informa- tion write direct to Camp Anis- field, Huron, 0. LUDWIG LORE NEW YORK (JPS)—A life- time of service in "the class struggle" ended for Ludwig Lore, newspaper man and lecturer, when he died here at the age of 67. News Brevities Compiled By Independent Jewish Press Service AMERICA: The regulations which affect all Soviet citizens as regards their departure from the U.S.S.R. are being applied to Jews trying to leave for Pales- tine, it was indicated in a state- ment given to the Independent Jewish Press Service by a spokes- man at the Soviet Embassy in Washington . . . Apparently alarmed by sentiment in the United States for a Jewish Army, the British Government has start- ed a drive on United States soil to offset Zionist efforts to obtain a Jewish force in Palestine . . As part of a spreading pro-Arab campaign in the United States. an anonymous source flooded news agencies with a card which quoted Mohandes K. Ghandi to the effect that "it is wrong and inhuman to impose Jews on the Arabs." . . . As a special project to express sympathy with the Red Army, the Jewish National Workers' Alliance is sending 50.- 000 packages of cigarettes to Russian soldiers . . . Time mag- azine• suggested that Prussia be made into a postwar homeland for the Jews . . . Chester Davis, Jewish flier, was one of four Americans to bomb Nazi-held Holland on the Fourth of July . . . King Peter of Yugoslavia praised Jewish accomplishments in Palestine . . . Maryknoll, The Field Afar, Catholic magazine. called upon the Jews to be con- verted to Christianity because "the conversion of the world to Christ cannot be accomplished without Jews" . . . The Nation reported that Gerald Winrod, anti-Semite, had withdrawn as a Senate candidate. • • • OVERSEAS: After long de- bate, featuring violent anti-Sem- itic talks and impassioned speeches in defense of the Jews, the Bulgarian Parliament adopt- ed a bill introducing all the Ger- man anti-Jewish laws into the country . . . Novo Vreme, Bul- garian newspaper, boasted that the Nazi anti-Jewish drive in the Ukraine is progressing ... Salon- ika Jews, from the age of 18 to 65, have been forced to register with the police, so that they should be isolated from anti- Nazi groups . . . The German atrocities in Poland's ghettos have won space in the neutral press and have elicited explana- tions in German papers, in an emsloom(a■t. FREDSON'S KOSHER RESTAURANT and DINING ROOM "Catering to Showers and Parties" OPEN 24 HOURS Air Conditioned 12017 DEXTER BLVD. Friday, July 17, 1942 NEWS War Honor Roll MISSING IN ACTION Ensign Lionel Judah, Tachna, 23, of New York, engineering of- ficer aboard the USS Sims, has been missing in action since the Battle of Coral Sea, during which that vessel was- sunk on May 7. Young Tachna was junior officer on the Sims. His commanding of- ficer was Lieut. Commander Max Silverstein of Chicago, also reported missing since the Coral Sea battle. whose story was told in a previous issue of this col- umn. Ensign Tachna is a gradu- ate of Far Rockaway High School and of the University of Michigan, where he received de- grees as Bachelor of Arts and Master of Business Administra- tion. radioman, David Goodman, first class, who enlisted in the navy at the age of 17 and helped escort General MacArthur from the Philippines to Australia, has been reported missing in action. Goodman was a member of Lt. Bluekley's mosquito boat squad- ron in the Philippines. Only re- cently he was decorated with the Silver Star and Oak Leaf Cluster. Corporal Abraham Richstein of Dorchester. Mass., missing in ac- tion since the fall of the Phil- ippines. Richstein saw action in Bataan. Private Manuel Weiner of Chelsea, Masq., missing since the fall of the Philippines. He has been in the army since Dec. 6, 1940. KILLED IN ACTION Burton J. Furman, storekeep- er, 3rd class, U.S.N., 24, of New York City, was killed in action during an explosion on the lost aircraft carrier Lexington, fol- lowing the Coral Sea battle in May. WOUNDED IN ACTION Staff Sergeant Arthur Rice of Milwaukee, Wis., was wounded in action at Nichols Field, P. I., during the battle for the Phil- ippines. PRISONERS OF. WAR Harry Benjamin Lebovitz, Army Medical Corps, 28, of St. Louis, Mo., is believed a prisoner of the Japanese. He was on duty with the defenders of Guam island. Lt. Herbert Abraham Marko- witz, Navy Medical Corps, of Cleveland, is believed a prisoner of the Japanese at present. He was on duty in the Far East. attempt to justify the cruelties before the German people . . . The Belgians continued to fight Nazi anti-Semitism when Belgian music schools opened private classes for Jews after Jews were forbidden to attend the schools proper . . . (Copyright JPS) Local Brevities Weizmann Sees DR. IRA M. ALTSHULER TO GIVE • HEALTH TALK AT CENTER WEDNESDAY Dr. Ira M. Altshuler will pre- sent the second lecture in the health series at the Jewish Com- munity Center. Dr. Altshuler's subject will be "The War and Our Nerves." He will speak on Wednesday evening, July 22, at 8:30 p. m. The meeting is open to the public without charge. • • • YOUNG ISRAEL OUTING ON SUNDAY, JULY 26 Hyman R. Cohen, chairman of the social committee for. Young Israel of Detroit, announces that the yearly outing will take place Sunday, July 26, at Bob-Lo. The boat will leave from the Wood- ward Ave. pier at 10 a. m. There will be tennis matches, baseball games and other activities for the men and women and boys and girls. Two hundred adult members and 150 members of the younger groups are expected to take part. , Roosevelt, Maybe On Jewish Army WASHINGTON (JPS) — Re- porters on the lookout for cele. brities visiting President Roose- velt failed to notice the tall, striking-looking man with th goatee who entered the Presi-, dent's study and remained clos eted with him for about as muc time as several other visitors o the day, including Secretary oI the Treasury Henry Morg ' thau, Admiral William D. Leah and Thomas Lamont. The unrec ognized visitor was Dr. Chai Weizmann, president of the Jew' ish Agency for Palestine, wh unlike Congressman Michael Kennedy, leader' of .Tamman Hall who preceded him, issu no statement about the nature o his talk with the Chief Executiv It is no secret to Capitol re porters, however, that Dr. - Weiz mann has spared no efforts the last three weeks while Washington to see every possibl diplomat and public official t urge the necessity of immediat • • • acquiescence to his demand fo CITIZENSHIP CLASS a Jewish armed force in Pal A free citizenship class is now tine as an urgent requireme meeting at 7 p. m. on Mondays for United Nations' resistance and Wednesdays in Room 206 the Middle East. of Central High School, Tuxedo and Linwood, according to Frederick S. DeGalan, director of the department of adult edu- cation of the Detroit Board of Education. The class is part of the WPA Adult Education Pro- ject. A certificate, which may be On July 8, Rosenwald Post taken to the naturalization bur- American Legion elected the fo eau, is given upon completion lowing officers: of the course. Commander, Robert Morriso • • • senior vice commander, Samu COMMUNAL SUPPERS Curtis; junior vice commande OF U. OF M. AVUKAH Phillip Barach; adjutant, J More than 30 people attended Shapiro; finance officer, Albe the third of a successful series Davis; chaplain, Israel Garme of communal suppers sponsored historian, Leo Gold; sergeant-a by the University of Michigan arms, Harry Teller. chapter of Avukah, Sunday, July 12. The supper was followed by a musicale featuring the music of 7720 MeNICHOLS ROAD, Ernest Bloch, outstanding Jewish Near Santa Barbara composer and conductor. The Delicatessen, Appetizers and meal was prepared by Avukah Dairy Products members. Profits were donated We Dell UNiversity 2-9781 to the Jewish National Fund. 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