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THE JEWISH NEWS

A Weekly Review

VOL 2—NO. 9

2114 Penobscot Bldg.

RA. 7956

of Jewish Events

Detroit, Michigan, December 18, 1942

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Democracies Strike
At Nazi Massacres

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Roosevelt Pledges Action.
To Stop Nazi Atrocities

President assures Jewish delegation that commission
will be established to assess responsibility for murder
of 2,000,000 Jews . . . Jewish Community Council of
Detroit favors convening mass meeting here to pro-
test Nazi executions.

Page 7

Christians Hail Rabbis'
Plan for Lasting Peace

"American Institute on Just and Enduring Peace",
to be held in Cincinnati next week, gets messages
from Archbishop of Canterbury and other leaders
. . . Rabbi Leon Frain to preside at one of Institute
sessions.

Page 11

All Jews of Detroit Called
To Participate in National
Fund Parley Here Dec. 26.-27

Delegates from all over America to join in "Land for Freedom"
Conference . . . Many noted leaders, including Sen. Alben W. Bark-
ley, Dr. Abba Hillel Silver and Dr. Israel Goldstein, to emphasize
need for forward-looking program to meet postwar settlement de-
mands in Jewish National Home in Palestine.

Page 3

Banner-Bearers for Democracy and Jewry

Page 12

Non-Z ionists Organize
And-Nationalist Group

Independent Jewish Press Service charges "Ameri-
can Council for Judaism" is attempting to split
American Jews and to wage war on all friends of
Zionism.

Page 13

British Refuse to Change
Visa Rules for Refugees

Traditional immigration regulations will remain in
force, pro-Zionist Herbert Morrison informs House of
Commons ... Says modification would not solve prob-
lem ... Woman M. P. says she will revive discussion.

--Page 10

Louis E. Kirstein, Famed
Humanitarian, Dies at 75

Prominent department store executive of Boston was
one of outstanding leaders of American Jewry . . .
Defended rights of Jews everywhere . . . Was active
in numerous fund-raising campaigns ... Aided Gov-
ernment in solving labor problems.

Page 15

Other

News in This Issue

Page
10
Art
2
Between You and Me
13
Center Activities
10
Children's Corner
15
Classified
12
Congregational News
16
Detroit Happenings
2
Deutsch's Column
4
Editorials
16
Film Folk
13
Inunor Column

Page
12, 16
Jews in Service
10
Kahn Tribute
2
Purely Commentary
5
Quiz Box
8, 9
Society News
2
Strictly Confidential
14
Theater
2
Tickling the News
4
Welcome to J.N.F.
Women's Clubs
14
Youth's Listening Post

The Jewish News dedicates this picture to the conference—of the Jewish National
Fund of America, to be held in Detroit, at the Book-Cadillac Hotel, on Saturday
night, Dec. 26, -and all day Sunday, Dec. 2'7. This drawing is by Arthur Szyk,
famous Jewish artist, a large collection of whose works is now being exhibited
at the Jewish Community Center.

