Friday, July 24, 1942
THE jEWIS_H -NEWS
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News Brevities
Jewish Boys
In The War
. ompited By Independent
Jewish Press Service
163 Shiploads
of Refugees Get
Aid From HIAS
America: Refugees still able
Pvt. Edward Schwartz, son of
• leave Europe will enter Amer- Mr. and Mrs. Morris Schwartz of
ica hereafter by way of Balti- 2 2 5 1 Cortland,
Ave., was in-
3,600 Immigrants Helped in
more and no longer via New ducted into the
6-Month Period; 209,430
York . . . Nationals of Hungary, Army April 2,
Inquiries Handled
Rumania and Bulgaria who re- 1942. He was
-side in the United States were graduated from;.
NEW YORK—Scores of thOu-
the commercial;;,-;
:designated as enemy alens in a
sands of American relatives and
art department
friends of refugees from the
proclamation issued by President of Cass Techni-'
Zones of war and oppression,
Roosevelt, formally declaring cal High School
have invoked the cooperation
that a state of war exists be- in. June 1 9 3 8. •
and the services of the Hebrew
tween the United States and He did art work
Sheltering and Immigrant Aid
for Madison Let-
ose countries . . . Protestants ter Service and
Society (HIAS) in behalf of
and Catholics in France continue People's Outfitting Co., before prospective immigrants to the
to fight the Nazis, according to leaving for service. He is now United States and to other lands
is Religious News Service writer stationed at Camp Roberts, Calif. of refuge during the first six
months of the current year, the
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. . . Billy Rose, Broadway pro-
=ducer, is in 1-A in the army and
Pvt. Charles Steinberg, son of society discloses in a report of
is ready to serve .. . Moved by Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Stein- its activities covering the period
the threat to Palestine, Sholem
berg of 3003 between Jan. 1 and June 30.
Isaac L. Asofsky, executive di-
-:Asch turned aside from his nor- r-
Clairmount ave.
rector, who released the report
mal literary work and wrote a
was recently
which deals only with the home
:prose-poem prayer for the Jew-
graduated from
front services rendered by the
ish homeland in the Yidisher
Kessler F i e 1 d,
Society since Pearl Harbor, stat-
Kemfer, organ of the Poale Zion
Miss., as an air-
ed that the HIAS Pier Service
• . In an attempt to accede to
plane mechanic, met and ministered to the needs
;Joseph Eastman's wish that all
and is now sta- of 3,600 Jewish refugee-immi-
conventions not necessary to the.
tioned with a grants who arrived in this coun-
wear effort be called off, the Agu-
bomber squad- try on 163 ships since Jan. 1.
•ath Israel of America, ultra-Or-
r on at Gowen
Of the new arrivals, 450 were
•odox group, has decided to cur-
Field, Bois e, sheltered by the society at its
' the scope of its regular con-
Idaho. Pvt. home, for varying periods; 829
.tion .. In answer to the call of Steinberg received his diploma
cases on immigration matters
• - Hebrew authors in Palestine at Northern High, and was an
were argued by the Society's
ho appealed to all Jewry to A. Z. A. member prior to leav-
Washington Bureau before vari-
inform a new Hiddnsh Hashem, ing for service eight months
ous government boards; 51,935
•r active martydom, to sanctify ago.
kosher meals were served by the
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te name of Israel, the Hebrew
society to new arrivals at Ellis
iters of America promised to
P.F.C. Lloyd L Edelstein, son Island and at its headquarters
.o their share in the fight . . . of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Edelstein at 425 Lafayette St., New York
* ewish organizations Pike the of 3310 Rochest-!7.:-.7":'--
City.
la and the UPA should stay er A v e.,
Services were rendered by
int of War Chests now being well - known in
HIAS offices to 209,430 inquirers
armed, according to Jacob-rish- the Jewish corn-,
concerning immigration prob-
4• an, noted columnist of the Jew- munity for his
lems, arrangement of steamship
Morning Journal.
musical composi-:-
transportation for persons
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tions and par- .
abroad holding visas, drawing
Overseas—and Palestine: Mem- trait drawings,:
up of affidavits, naturalization
, ies of pre-war Jewish life in prior to leaving
matters, and the problems of
for
service
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oland were stirred in Jerusalem
persons who are technically "en-
hen 350 Jewish soldiers in the months ago. A
emy aliens."
graduate
of
Cen-
,.1i.sh Army were given a recep-
tral
High
and
Wayne
University,
, on in the Jewish Agency build-
., :. and hailed for their part in he was an active member of the
efense of the Middle East . . . Young People's Society of Shaa-
lie recruiting of Jews in the rey Zedek and Phi Alpha Fra-
ritish Army was equal in the ternity. P.F.C. Edelstein is now
half of July to the entire en- stationed at Camp Forest, Tenn.,
• . ent in June and four times after being transferred from
• - t in May, the Jewish Agency Camp Hahn, Calif. He was on
•ounced . .. A War Industries furlough, recently, and visited his Applicants' Requirements
•ow opened in Tel Aviv, under parents here.
Announced; Plans Nearing
.e auspices of the Manufactur-
Completion, Yuviller Reports
' Association . . . The Russians
•• • the Axis are waging a film
The Jewish Theater Guild of
, as the Soviets produced a
Detroit reports steady progress
• tire revealing Nazi atrocities
in its campaign for members and
inst Jews and the Axis con-
funds.
,•• ued to put out films stressing
Groups holding meetings dur-
The Women's League of the
. . . The 400,000
ing the summer months which
umanian Jews must wear the United Synagogue of America have not yet been contacted may
: gen David . . . A roundup of has announced the second print- invite a representative of the
ews reaching London from var- ing in one year, of "The Jewish Jewish Theater Guild to present
, us points on the Hitler-held Eu-
Home Beautiful," by Betty D. its platform at their meeting by
•pean continent reveals the fact
communicating with headquar-
•at the Jews are being shunted Greenberg of Philadelphia, Pa., ters at 9124 Linwood Ave.
om one place to another, in a and Althea 0. Silverman of Hart-
The Theater Guild now is or-
- 'es of deportation moves pro- ford, Con.
ganiZing its Institute of Public
The traditional Jewish tables Forums and Dramatic School,
hulgated by the Germans . . .
NA7ic demanded that the described and illustrated in this which will be free to members.
aps set up a ghetto in Shanghai, book were exhibited at the an-
Applications now are being
where there were 15,000 Jews nual convention of the Women's accepted for enrollment in the
League
of
the
United
Synagogue
before the war in the Far East
dramatic schooL Qualifications
. . Dr. Selig Brodetsky, presi- at Atlantic City, in 1940. During are simple: Students must be
ent of the British Board of that year a similar exhibition was between the ages of 16 and 23, a
*- wish Deputies, conferred in held at the World's Fair in New senior student or graduate of a
.ondon with John Winant, Am- York.
High School, must have a read-
7ican Ambassador to Great Brit-
The second edition includes ing and speaking knowledge of
;in, in regard to German atro- new illustrations and descriptions Yiddish, and should have dra-
ities in Poland . . . Joe Goebbels, The story of the origin of each matic talent For applicants not
razi propaganda minister, said celebration, the art objects, and familiar with Yiddish, a special
,lat the Bolsheviks, with whom the songs sung during each of the Yiddish preparatory course will
'tier was friendly slightly more festivals all are explained in de- be provided.
;Ian a year ago, arc the tools of tail. One complete section is de-
Mark Yuviller, executive di-
Lussia's Jews . . . South Afri- voted to music, and prayers for rector, returned this week from
,an Zionists urged that the Jews the Sabbath and Holiday candles. New York City where he met
.te allowed to defend themselves The prayers are given both in with a number of actors and
a Palestine . . . How the Ger- English and Hebrew.
presented plans to the Hebrew
. cans handled the Jews in con-
-luered White Russia was told in
ON GRAND TRAVERSE BAY
its blood-filled details by a
OMENA, MICH.
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Forum, Dramatic
School Organized
By Theater Guild
Book for Jewish
Homes Revised
Uncle, a Sergeant,
Sets Pace for His
"Rooky" Nephew
But My Uncle (Sgt. Pinklestine)
is 2 Years Older, Explains
Pvt. Levine, 23
Stein's
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Of Northern Mi
ong Kong.
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(Copyright JPS)
Figures Disprove
Italians' Claims
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A bomber will probably return
r. Chaim Weizmann to Lon-
I it •n in the next few months.
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-.7,, 4, at.
Clover
Natural Beauty
Samuel, son of Viscount
.:erbert Samuel, first High Cora-
itissioner for Palestine, has been
ken prisoner by the Japs at
`Mighty' Outlaws
To Watch Finals
From the Stands
League; Play-Offs Set
Pvt. Theodore J. Levine is sta-
tioned with the ground crew of
For Sunday
the U. S. Air Corps at New Or-
leans. Sgt. Sanford Finklestine, a
Here is your $64 question for
tank mechanic, Is on maneuvers this week. What happened to the
somewhere in North Carolina Outlaws in the Jewish Center
Baseball League?
At the start of the '42 season,
the Outlaws were expected to
walk away from the rest of the
teams. The race ended last week,
and instead of being perched on
their usually lofty height, they
were buried in fifth place. Be-
cause only the first four teams
will vie for the title in the play-
off, the once proud Outlaws will
have to watch it from the stands.
Pvr. Levine Sgt. Finklestine
A great Bicur Cholem team, the
with the Maintenance company of only squad expected to give the
the 66th Armored Regiment. Pvt. Outlaws any trouble, finished atop
Levine is working hard to win the heap, followed by the Try-
his stripes, and one reason for Ions, Collegiates, Maccabees, Out-
his enthusiasm is that he doesn't laws, Vanguards, Bengals and
like to be outdone by his uncle, Hermits. Sam Levy, athletic di-
even if he is two years his senior. rector at the Center, has an-
It all figures out this way. The- nounced the playoff schedule,
odore is the son of Mr. and Mrs. which he believes "may bring out
Isaac Levine, 2531 Elmhurst Ave., some of the finest baseball seen
and- Sanford is Mrs. Levine's at the Center in many a moon."
The finals will start this Sunday
brother.
at Roosevelt Field. Bicur Cholem
Pvt. Levine attended Nichols will be pitted against the Macca-
school, Cass High and the D.I.T. bees, and the Collegiates against
Before enlisting he was doing de- the .Trylons.—D.R.
fense work at the Budd Wheel.
His first military assignment was
at the Aberdeen Proving
Grounds.
Sgt. Finklestine also attended
Nichols school and after gradua-
tion from Eastern High, took up
JERUSALEM (JPS-Palcor) —
aviation at Cass Tech. He en-
listed in November, 1940, and was An early unauthorized report to
due for his discharge the day the effect that thousands of Pal-
after war was declared by the •estinian Jewish soldiers were
United States. He trained on a captured by the Axis when To-
scholarship at Fort Knox, then bruk fell was not supported in
was transferred to Fort Benning. an official statement issued here
He resided with his sister, Mrs. by the military authorities to the
Frank Demsky, 8822 Kimberley effect that the Palestinian cas-
Court, and previous to that, with ualties in the Western Desert
another sister, Mrs. William Reid, campaign up to July 7 consisted
of seven taken prisoner at To-
1987 Seward Ave.
bruk and two wounded in ac-
tion. The Italian radio stations
Actors' Union. Reuben Guskin,
had boasted of the higher num-
manager of t he Hebrew Actors'
Union, is expected to visit De- ber of Palestinian Jewish pris-
oners.
troit shortly to conclude negotia-
The military communique is-
tions.
sued here states that there is no
Weinberg's Jewish Radio Hour record of any Pioneer personnel
on Station WJBK, had as its captured or any member of the
guest last week Zelda Gould of Women's Auxiliary Territorial
Radio Station WEVD, New York Service captured or killed by
City, who reported that Jewish the enemy.
theatrical circles are watching
the Detroit experiment with
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