Friday, April 2, 1943
TH.E JEWISH NEWS
Hebrew Congregations
Hold 38th Conference
Important Decisions Affecting Spiritual Welfare of Jewish
Community of America Expected to Be Made
In New York This Week-End
Having for its theme "Man's Faith in This Crisis," im-
portant decisions affecting the spiritual welfare of the Jewish
community of America are expected to be made at the 38th
1 , Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations,
, to be held at the New Yorker Hotel, in New York, this week-
end.
Detroit wit be represented byi
the following:
brew Congregations, of which
Temple Beth El delegates: Dr. Robert P. Goldman is president,
and Mrs. B. Benedict Glazer, Mr. and Adolph Rosenberg is chair-
and Mrs. Melville S. Welt, Judge man of the executive board, both
Charles C. Simons, Mr._ and Mrs. of Cincinnati, is the national or-
-Leonard T. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. ganization of American Liberal
M. B. Sulzberger, Mr. and Mrs. Judaism, and represents a lay
Harry H. Berger, Irving I. Katz, membership of more than 350
Mrs. Harry Krohn, Mrs. S. Reform Congregations in the Un-
ited States and Canada.
Charles Fisher.
The National Federation of
Temple Israel delegates:
Morris Garvett, Rabbi Leon Temple Sisterhoods and the Na-
Fram, Harry C. Grossman, Ben- tional Federation of Temple Bro-
jamin Jaffe, Miss Anna Oxen- therhoods, affiliated units of the
;handler, Arthur J. Hass, Mrs. Union of American Hebrew Con-
Maurice Fainman and Murray gregations, will meet concurrent-
Sutkin.
ly with the 38th Council of the
Subjects Selected
Union. It is expected that 12,000
The subjects to be discussed delegates will attend the three-
;will include "The Pillars of Our day Council.
Faith," "The Healing of Human-
4ty" and "Israel's Present and
,:Future."
The convention will be opened
.officially this Friday afternoon
13y Robert P. Goldman of Cincin-
mati-, president of the Union. At
this session, which will be pre-
'sided over by Morris E. Jacobs
of Omaha, Rabbi Leon Fram of
1Detroit will speak on the subject
"Study;" Rabbi A. Alan Stein-
bach of Brooklyn will speak on
"Prayer" and Henry Monsky of
Omaha, president of Bnai Brith,
will discuss "Charity," in a spe-
-cially-arranged symposium.
Religious Services
Religious services will be held
Friday evening at Temple Eman-
uel, the sermon to be delivered
by Rabbi James G. Heller, pres-
ident of the Central Conference
of American Rabbis, on the sub-
ject "Men of the Abyss." On Sat-
urday morning, the religious
services will be held at Congre-
gation Rodeph Sholom, with
Rabbi Louis Binstock of Chicago
delivering the sermon.
"The Chaplain Serves" will be
the theme of a chaplains' pro-
gram Saturday afternoon. Frank
L. Weil, president of the National
Jewish Welfare Board, will pre-
side, and the speaker will be
Chaplain Julius Mark of the U.S.
Naval Reserve who is stationed
Miss Ida Stoffer receiving 'E
at the Great Lakes Naval Train- pin from Maj. Nelson W. Mc-
ing Base in Chicago.
Cormick at Army-Navy "E" Flag
Three Speakers
presentation at Copco Steel and
"Healing of Humanity" is the Engineering Co.
theme of the second symposium,
With Mayor Jeffries as master
Saturday evening. The three
speakers will be: Prof. Jacques of ceremonies and high army and
Maritain of Columbia and Prince- navy officials in attendance, the
ton Universities, who will pre- Copco Steel and Engineering Co.
sent the Catholic viewpoint; Prof. recently was awarded the Army-
Robert L. Calhoun of Yale Uni- Navy "E" for .100 per cent effici-
versity, the Protestant spokes- ency in war work.
man, and Dr. Israel Bettan of
Copco, formerly known as the
the Hebrew Union College, the Consumer Pipe Co. and engaged
Jewish spokesman.
in steel warehousing and the
Roger W. Straus, member of manufacture of builders hard-
the executive board of the Union ware—such as steel window sash
of American Hebrew Congrega- and other steel products used in
tions and co-chairman of the Na- building trades, was founded by
tional Conference of Christians Robert Carnick. Associated with
and Jews, will preside.
him are his sons, Lyle Carnick,
The Union of American He- president and general manager;
Arthur Carnick, secretary, and
Boyd Carnick, assistant general
manager and treasurer.
The "E" Flag was presented
The Jewish News desires to
by Commander Velz, U.S.N. The
call the attention of its readers
lapel pins were awarded by Maj.
and contributors to the fact
McCormick, U.S.A.
that our regular deadline is
In 1938 the firm started to
before 4 p. m. on Tuesdays,
manufacture builders hardware
and that there will be earlier
on a small scale. This activity
deadlines for the two issues
grew with the addition of fabri-
that will appear during the
cated component parts for trucks.
Passover festival.
In January, 1942, the firm was
For the issue of April 23,
awarded a Navy contract. Deliv-
our deadline will, of necessity,
eries on this contract started in
be at 9 a. in. on Monday,
June. In December, the deliv-
April 19.
eries were exceeding the sched-
For our issue of April 30,
ule by 90 per cent.
we are compelled to set the
In addition to this, Copco is
deadline for 4 p. xn. on Friday,
fabricating large quantities of
April 23.
other essential materials on sub-
The cooperation of our read-
contracts for the Army and Mer-
ers and of publicity writers
chant Marine.
for local organizations is so-
licited in adhering to these
deadlines.
;
Army-Navy 'E'
Awarded to
Carnick Firm
Our Deadlines
Buy War Bonds!
Page Seven
Women's League THEATER
To Hold Special Littman's Brings Cast Headed by
Parley at Center Yablokoff for Four Performances
Officials of Affiliated Groups
Called fo Attend War
Efforts Program
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Littman's Features
"Golem" on Screen
In line with a request from the
Office of War Information and
the Office of Civilian Defense,
the League of Jewish Women's
Organization has set an all-day
session of its war efforts board
for next Wednesday, at the Jew-
ish Community Center.
The program is sponsored by
the Consumer Interest Commit-
tee of the Wayne County Coun-
cil for Defense.
Hold 2 Sessions
Mrs. Louis James Rosenberg,
president of the league, an-
nounced that the afternoon pro-
gram will start at 1:15 p. m. and
is open to members of all affili-
ated organizations.
The morning session, begin-
ning at 10:30 a. m,, will be held
for presidents and war efforts
chairmen of the 39 affiliated
groups. Mrs. Carl Schiller, war
efforts board chairman for the
league, will conduct the meet-
ing.
Miss Cecile Whalen, director
of the OCD volunteer office, will
present the schedule for "School
for War Time Living," to be
sponsored by the Wayne County
Defense Council.
Main Address
The film, "Divide and Con-
que•," will open the afternoon
session. A U. S. News Review
will be shown and Miss Whalen
will give the main address,
"Merging Your Club Activities
With the War Needs." --
Another film, "The World at
War," will be shown, along with
a Walt Disney cartoon, "Out of
the Frying Pan Into the Firing
Line."
'Mothers of Today' 2nd Film
on Bill Scheduled for
3-Day Showing
"Der Golem," one of the most
fascinating folk stories created in
Jewish history, is the theme of a
great talking picture to be shown
at Littman's People's Theater,
12th and Seward, on Sunday, 2:30
to midnight, and Monday and
Tuesday evenings.
Abraham Littman, manager of
the theater, stated this week that
the cast which prepared this film
is one of the outstanding Yiddish
group of actors in the world.
The companion film to be
shown during these three days
will be "Mothers of Today" ("Die
Heintige Marnes.").
Abraham Littman, manager of
Littman's Yiddish People's Thea-
ter, announced this week that the
Jewish community will have an
opportunity to see an outstanding
cast of actors in several per-
formances on the legitimate
stage of his theater, on 12th and
Seward.
Mr. Littman is bringing to De-
troit for a limited engagement of
four performances the famous
Yiddish star, Herman Yablokoff,
together with his large New York
cast.
Among those featured in the
cast is Bella Mysell, who is
known for her successes with
Yablokoff in "The Clown,"
"Semele's Bar Mitzvah," "King
of Songs" and "Goldele dem
Beker's."
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THERE'S A
OCD
Insignia Ready
For Leaders at Center
Citizens Service Corps announ-
ces that Civilian Defense Insig-
nia will be available for civilians
who have served and are now
serving as leaders in the Jewish
Community Center.
All volunteers must register
with the OCD at 2631 Woodward,
to qualify for the Citizens Ser-
vice Corps.
Information may be obtained
at the Center.
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The Detroit Auxiliary of the
Los Angeles Sanatorium requests
all organizations and individuals,
who have failed to make their
reservations for the donor dinner
dance at the Fort Wayne Hotel
ballroom, Sunday, April 11, to do
so before Tuesday, April 5.
For information, call MAdisori
6766. Contributions may be sent
to the office of the auxiliary, 1711
Clairmount.
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