THE JEWISH NEWS Friday,. April 9, .1943 Gewerkshaften Workers Hold Final Rally Sunday Dr. Starman Aids ZOA Membership Campaign Here Page Seven _ Rescue Action Launched By Emergency Committee Dr. Solomon Goldman Will Be Principal Speaker; Jacob Borman Continues to Set Joint Group for European Jewish Affairs Marks First Step Ben-Ami, Emma Shever and Others to Entertain Labor Zionist Affair With Dr. Solomon Goldman of Chicago as principal speaker, and an eminent group of musicians participating in the program, the 1943 Gewerkshaften campaign will close this Sunday evening, at a rally of contributors and workers, at the Detroit Institute of Art. Morris L. Schaver, chairman of this year's labor Zionist drive, announced this week that in addition to the program listed last week, Jacob Ben-Ami, emi- nent Yiddish actor, will be pre- sented in a specially arranged presentation of the best selections from the plays in which he has starred throughout the world. Musical Program The musical program will fea- ture a trio consisting of Katja. Andy, pianist; Jascha Schwartz- man, cellist, and Henry Siegl, violinist. In addition, Emma Shever, De- troit soprano, will appear in a group of Hebrew and Yiddish songs. Mr. Schaver announced this week that the quota of $50,000 is nearing completion, setting a new record for collections here for the labor Zionist movement. Ssling to Speak Sunday's rally also will be ad- dressed briefly by Meyer Sesling of Palestine, who directed the drive in Detroit. Doors will be opened at 7:30 p. m. and the program will start at 8:30 o'clock. The singing of the national anthems will open the program. Mrs. Shever on Tour Mrs. Shever, who will be fea- tured as soloist, appeared Wed- nesday at the event sponsored by the Chicago branch of the Yiddisher Wissenshaftlicher In- stitute, Dr. Goldman having been the guest speaker. On April 21, Mrs. Shever will appear in con- cert in Philadelphia, and on April 24 she will give a recital in Boston. The concluding rally of work- ers, held Thursday evening at Lachar's, was addressed by Dr. David Rebelsky, director of the Chicago Gewerkshaften cam- paign. Lt. Handler's Friend To Run Camp Tamakwa Lt. Lou• Handler's Camp Tam- akwa has been entrusted this year • to his friend and camping associate, Irwin Haladner • of Toronto. He has visited Detroit in the interest of this year's camping program among coun- selors and campers. Mr. Haladner will initiate Lt. Handler's plans of a girls' camp at Tamakwa this season and the camp will be .coeducational. Mr. Haladner has been associated with camps in Algonquin Park for many years. For details and information, call Lou Rosen, TY. 4-8291, or Esta Handler, HO. 4444. JACOB BEN-AMI Pace With Most Enrolled, Says Chairman Cohen To Arouse American People to Need Of Immediate Aid Harry Cohen, chairman of the membership drive of the Zionist Organization of Detroit, stated this week that Dr. Joseph Star- man, who is secretary of Congre- gation Bnai Moshe, is rendering invaluable service in the cam- paign. Mr. Cohen also stated that A. Borman still tops the list of workers with the largest number of members e n - rolled through his efforts, and that Morris G. Drapkin and Philip Cutler are among star campaigners. Dr. Starman Those who have not been so- licited for membership are asked to communicate with Mr. Cohen or with the secretary of the lo- cal organization, Mrs. Albert Feldstein, 1044 Penobscot Bldg., CH. 6559. WASHINGTON (JPS)—The Joint Emergency Commit- tee for European Jewish Affairs, which embraces the major Jewish organizations, was sponsor along with 40 local organ- izations of a public rally at the Hotel Statler here, marking its first step to arouse the American people to the need for immediate rescue of Jews of Europe. L. A. Sanatorium Auxiliary Holds Important Days Dinner Sunday On Our Calendar Detroit Auxiliary of Los Angeles Sanatorium announces that its invitation to the 16th an- niversary donor dinner, at the Fort Wayne Hotel this Sunday evening, has met a generous res- ponse from organizations and in- dividuals. There will be a musical pro- gram, with dancing after the dinner arrangements, according to Nathan R. Epstein, president of the Auxiliary. Mr. Epstein reports that the Detroit organization has assisted in extending help to the. 10,000 consumptives who have been hospitalized at the Los Angeles Sanatorium, its Ex - Patients Home, Children's and Adult Clin- ics and the Out-Patient Depart- ment, during the past 16 years. Many patients have been sent to the sanatorium from Detroit. Officers of the Detroit aux- iliary, besides Mr. Epstein, are: Harris T. Glickman, vice presi- dent; James J. Simon, financial secretary; Sam Mansewich, re- ct5rding secretary; Morris Torgow, treasurer; . Joseph Snitm.an and Joseph Gladstone, finance com- mittee; I. Zide and Samuel B. Kamprier, - - investigators; Aaron Eckshtat, Joseph Feldman, Jacob Garelick, Harry Goldenberg,' R. Schayowitz, Morris Shapiro, John Sodos, Meyer Stone and B. Wag- man, members of the board of directors. Hyman Gittleman • is sergeant-at-arms. Abraham H. Jaffin representative and execu- tive secretary of the Auxiliary. Dr. S. Kleinman is the medical director. Dr. Stephen S. Wise, acting as spokesman for the committee, on which are represented the Ameri- can Jewish Committee, the Am- erican Jewish Congress, Bnai Brith, Jewish Labor Committee, Synagogue Council of America, Agudath Israel, Union of Ortho- dox Rabbis, and the American Emergency Committee for Zionist Affairs, with the expected addi- tion soon of important fund-rais- ing bodies, submitted a 12-point program which previously had been presented to the State De- partment. Show the Way Expressing support of the pro- gram, Senator Alben W. Barkley, majority leader of the Senate, said: "Let our country show the way and let all other United Nations and neutral countries soon follow, by dedicating itself anew as a temporary sanctuary for the victims of Nazi Germany. Let us displace political consid- erations with humanitarian needs by opening the doors of Palestine for as many as the country can absorb." 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