'quality in Postwar France
Iromised Nazi-Crushed Jews
U.S. Told to Look
ench Foreign Affairs Chief Speaks at JNF Palestine Solid-
arity Rally in London; Dunam for Each Soldier, Is Aim;
Fugitives to Be Shot or Deported
Detroit Committee for Weiz-
mann Foundation Con-
tinues Efforts
LONDON (JPS-Palcor) --- In a festive atmosphere
iat ignored bombing alerts in London, a great crowd of
presentative British Jews packed the ballroom of Dor-
aester Hotel to capacity to hear Maurice de Jean, Com-
Issioner for Foreign Affairs of Fighting France, pledge
at the time would come when a restored, France would
weak down the barrier erected 0
tainst the Jews by the Nazis."
occupied France be shot without
The Occasion of the gala meet- question. ,
, was the launching of the
lidarity with Palestine cam- EXECUTED IN WOODS
lign of the Jewish National
LONDON (JTA) — The thou-
d, coming on the heels of the
„mendously successful Pales- sands of Jews seized by the Nazis
le Foundation Fund drive, in the Warsaw ghetto last week
hich had been aided by Mrs. ostensibly for deportation to
-chibald Silverman and Dr. A. forced labor behind the German
Silver of the United States.
lines at the Russian front, actu-
ASARYK, REYNOLDS
ally were murdered in the woods
The speakers, in addition to M.
Jean, included Jan Masaryk, outside of Warsaw, it was stated
:ech • Foreign Minister, and this week by a Polish Govern-
ientin Reynolds, celebrated ment spokesman on the basis of
. nerican newspaper correspond- information reaching him from
t, who pleacled for a maximum Poland through underground
sponse to the campaign.
channels.
The drive calls upon the Jews
Included among the Nazis' vic-
England to show their "soli-
xity" with Jewish Palestine by tims in the ghetto, it was dis-
sing enough money to buy as closed this week, was a promi-
Polish physician, Dr. Ras-
;any dunams of Jewish land as nent
formerly a professor of
:ere' are Palestine Jewish sol- zeja,
e.rs now in the British Army. medicine at the University of
Poznan, who happened to be in
le number is 14,000.
In behalf of Fighting France, the home of a gravely ill Jew.
r Commissioner for Foreign He had 'been called there for
'fairs denounced the persecu- consultation by the Jewish physi-
° )n of Jews in France under the cian in attendance. The profes-
essure of the Nazis and gave sor, doctor and patient all' were
lemn assurance that when murdered.
ance is restored to her own
tvereignty "one of the first
easures will be to break down
e barrier erected against the
-wa by the Nazis and to re.-
are, liberty and equality to the
ws." -
Named Vice-President and
The Jewish National Fund
Member of Executive,
ive has thus far raised 30,000
ands.
Respectively
I = TO DEPORTATIONS
W. Avery has been
of
Clarence
Atter`;litakIng's - pretense
- otesting against the Nazi de- named chairman of the War
and from Paris that all Jews Chest of Metropolitan Detroit,
!eing into the unoccupied zone Mayor Edward J. Jeffries serving
om the occupied section be as honorary chairman.
:reed back for deportation to Fred M. But-
' -)land, the Vichy Government, zel was chosen
id by anti-Semitic Pierre Laval, one of the vice-
;Is yielded and is collaborating presidents of the
nth the German military au- War Chest.
orities, it is disclosed here. Henry
Wine-
-.The Nazi commander at Paris man has been
ordered a strong guard on named a mem-
e land frontiers, with instruc- ber of the exe-
pris given that Jews trying to cutive commit-
oss between occupied and un- tee.
The War Chest H. Wineman
was organized last spring to
bring about a merger of the
many foreign and local relief ap-
peals for money into one large
campaign this fall. The Chest was
organized after a committee of
citizens appointed by Jeffries rec-
ommended that there should be
hetzer Predicts Record En- an amalgamation of the fund
appeals.
,
Butzel, Wineman
Serve War Chest
-
!OA Issues Call
or Members as
-
convention Nears
rollment As Aug. 31
Deadline Is Set
The deadline for completing
tembership enrollment for the
.1.rpose of qualifying delegates
the 45th annual convention
the Zionist Organization of
. erica, has been set for Aug.
•. The meeting will convene
four-day session, October - 14-
:'3 in the Hotel New Yorker,
ew York City, national head-
arters of the organization has
ounced in Washington.
Calling upon the officers of
. ,1111 Zionist districts and regions
it) utilize the month- of August
sir an intensified membership
"xtivity, Simon Shetzer, execu-
ye director of the Z.O.A., de-
: .lared that the convention will
1 ark the largest membership on
.
cord.
•I Walter Field, treasurer of the
..lionist Organization of Detroit,
is in charge of re-enlist-
.iient of members in arrears in
.ues, • announced that many have
izsponded and that he antici-
1...±ate -; a complete re-enrollment.
Harry Cohen, membership
airman, calls upon Detroit
"ilev-s who are not affiliated with
ne movement to enroll with him
r with the Zionist office, 1044
, Penobscot Bldg., CHerry 6559.
I
Page Three
THE ..1.EW•ISH NEWS
"-ay, August 7. 1942
Rosenthal Heads
Hillel at Roosevelt
Interfaith House
To Dr. Weizmann
In Rubber Dilemma
Belgians Will Fight to End
Nazi Anti-Semitism Inroads
Government-in-Exile Issues Declaration, Recalling Pope's Ad-
monition; Jewish Names Used on Telephone to
Irritate Invaders
NEW YORK (JPS)—Recalling that Pope Pius xr,
in addressing a group of Belgian pilgrims in September,
1938, had told them that "spiritually we age Semites" and
"it is impossible for Christians to take pdit in anti-Semi-
tism," the representatives of the Belgian Government-in-
Exile have issued a declaration here vowing resistance to
NEW YORK (JPS) — The
candidate of influential Time
Magazine for "the man to whom
the U. S. could look for a so-
lution of the rubber problem, is the inroads of anti-Semitism in
41)
Nazi invaded Belgium.
Jewish children to death by re-
The Belgian Information Cen- fusing them rationing cards, the
ter, American agency of the Bel- Belgian Red Cross steps in and
gian Government, in reviewing
the attitude of their captive feeds them better than the other
fatherland to the Nazi efforts to children. When Jews are com-
impose race hatred, declared that pelled to wear the Star of David,
"only those who succeed in sub- school teachers explain to their
duing their passions belong to a
classes that this mark, designed
superior race, to a race of decent
for infamy, is a token of distinc-
people."
tion."
6,000,000 FRANCS VOTED
TO HELP CHILD REFUGEES
Published in News From Bel- KILLED TRYING TO ESCAPE
gium, the official statement says,
LISBON (JTA) — Many Jews
in part:
in the Nazi-held section of
"When Hitler came to power, France seeking to escape depor-
Antwerp became the haven of tation to Poland by fleeing to the
thousands of Jews driven from unoccupied zone, have been shot
Germany or escaped from Nazi dead by German soldiers along
torture camps. And when, one the Cher and Saone rivers, which
day, German Jewish parents, in are near the demarcation line be-
despair, shipped a couple of hun- tween the occupied and the
dred Jewish children in a train, Vichy governed areas, according
leaving these waifs to the care to a reliable report received here
of their co-religionists, the Bel- from France.
gian Parliament voted a credit of
Meanwhile, the round-up of
six million francs to the Jewish Jews continues in Paris and its
DR. CHAIM WEIZMANN
welfare organizations to help environs, the report discloses. It
Dr. Chaim Weizmann, president these children and other Jewish is estimated that about 30,000
of the Jewish Agency for Pales- refugees."
Jews are confined in internment
tine, according to its August
"When the Nazis try to starve camps in the Paris area.
third issue.
Saying that Dr. Weizmann had "THE FURNITURE STORE OF TOMORROW"
met in Washington with presi-
dential adviser Judge Samuel
I. Rosenman, Time states: "Re-
ports were that Dr. Weizmann,
who did not claim to know all
the facts about synthetic rubber,
nevertheless knew more of them
than any other one man, per-
haps could set the record
straight." The magazine suggests,
it view Dr. Weizmann's chemi-
cal achievements in the last war
that "able, inventive Chaim
Weizmann" would be able,
through his current synthetic
rubber experiments, to solve one
of . America's prime war prob-
lems.
-
The Detroit Committee for
the Chaim Weizmann Research
Foundation, under the chair-
manship of Abraham Cooper,
was encouraged this week by
reports of the U. S. Govern-
ment's interest in Dr. Weiz-
mann's research to continue its
drive for a fund to assist the
foundation in Rehovoth, Pales-
tine. A large number of pat-
rons has already been enrolled
to support the foundation.
3 Universities Share
$90000 Bequest for
Research on Cancer
NEW YORK (JPS)—Colum-
bia, Princeton and Harvard Uni-
versities will each receive $30,-
000 from the estate of the late
Mrs. Ludwig Stross of New York,
it was announced here by the
WASHINGTON, D. C. — Dr. executors of the estate. Mrs.
Henry N. Rosenthal, for the last Stross, who died July 18, left
10 years education director of an estate valued at some $310,-
the 92nd Street Y.M.H.A. in New 000. Her bequests to the univer-
York City, has been appointed sities were largely for cancer re-
director of the new Bnai Brith search.
Hillel Foundation to be opened
this fall in the Sara Delano
Roosevelt Interfaith House, for- Yiddish 'Philosopher'
mer town residence of President
Roosevelt and his late mother, Is Reported Earning
it was announced here today by
Henry Monsky, president of Bnai $30,000 from Radio
Brith.
NEW YORK (JPS) — The
Dr. Rosenthal will develop a
program of religious, cultural dream of every "luftmensch" to
and social welfare activities for achieve success through his in-
the 8,000 Jewish students at the genuity has been realized in the
Hunter College, patterned after case of C. Israel Lutsky, who, as
the service now being rendered "The Jewish Philosopher" dis-
by the Bnai Brith to 35,000 Jew- pensing pills of wisdom in Yid-
ish college men and women at dish on the Forward's Radio Sta-
71 other Hillel Foundations and tion WEVD, earns $30,000 a year,
Counselorships on as many cam- putting him among the "big-
puses throughout the country, time" earners of American ra-
including a unit at Brooklyn Col- dio, it is reported by Variety,
theatrical weekly.
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