THE JEW1S - H NEWS

Page Fourteen

Friday, October 8, 1943

Activities in Our Synagogues and Schools

Listen to Prayers of Jews,
Rabbi Fram Urges Gentiles

Temple Beth El's
High School Opened
To Youth of City

'We Want Our Christian Friends to Hear Our Memorial
Prayers on Yom Kippur,' He Says in Address
Over WWJ, Citing Nazi Slaughter

Dr. Glazer Points to Need for

Enrolling Those Not Now
Attending Jewish Schools

In his address during the broadcast of the Temple Israel
Announcement has just been
program on Station WWJ last Sunday, Rabbi Leon Fram made by Dr. B. Benedict Glazer,
especially addressed himself to the Christian listeners and Rabbi of Temple Beth El, that
the high school department of
stated in part:
the religious
"Known to Jewish tradition as the holiest day of the
school is open to
year, Yom Kippur naturally became the occasion for the

memorial of the dead and fore
reflection on the immortality of
the soul. Normally, each wor-
shipper devotes the period desig-
nated as the Yizkor or Memorial
Service to silent meditation on
the memory of his dear departed
ones, but on this coming Day of
Atonement, the individual Jew
will forget his own sorrows.
Opening Meeting to Be
Our Martyrdom
Held Monday in Detroit
"We shall all be overwhelmed
Institute of Arts
by the unparalleled martyrdom
of the Jewish people as a whole.
Rabbi Leon Fram will be the
We want our Christian friends
to listen in on our Memorial guest speaker at the opening
prayers this coming Day of meeting of Temple Israel Sister-
Atonement. We hope you will hood on Monday, at 1:30 p.m., in
the Lecture Hall
not forget the official announce-
of the Detroit
ment' made by our government
Institute of Arts.
that it had definite information
A dessert
to the effect that the Jews of
luncheon in the
Europe were being systematically
exterminated by the Nazis.
R omanesque
Hall will pre-
"We mourn with all peoples of
cede the meet-
conquered Europe who have been
' n g. Hostesses
ruthlessly pillaged and decimat-
for the social
ed by the Nazi hangmen. We ask
hour will be
the Christian world to join with
Mesdames Bayre
us in our grief for the Jews of
Levine, Robert
Europe against whom the Nazis
Rabbi Fram R. K a 1 1 m a n,
have pronounced the sentence of
Max Osnos and Sam Feldman.
complete extermination.
Rabbi Fram will review Wal-
3 Million Killed
"Did you know that three mil- ter Lippman's "U. S. Foreign
lion Jews have already been Policy; Shield of the Republic."
butchered an every Jew in
Mrs. Samuel B. Danto, presi-
captive Europe is doomed to dent, extends an invitation to
death unless rescue comes from members and their friends to at-
the United Nations? At the tendthis opening meeting.
Memorial Service on this Day of
Mrs. Randolph Weber states
Atonement, we shall weep for that War Stamps and Bonds will
these—our millions who were the be sold at each meeting of the
first to die in this War.
Sisterhood. Mrs. Weber is chair-
"Are you, my Christian friends, man of this project.
fully aware of the fact that while
officially war broke out in 1939,
Hitler's war against the Jewish Yom Kippur Rites
people has been going on since at Bnai Moshe
1933. With the exception perhaps
. of vast . Russia, the Jewish people To Start at 7 p. m.
have suffered more casualties at
Congregation Bnai Moshe will
the hands of the Nazis than any
other single group engaged in the begin Yom Kippur observance at
struggle for human freedom.
sundown Friday, with Cantor
Enemy of Jew
David Katzman, assisted by a
"Our Memorial Prayer shall be choir, chanting the traditional
•accompanied by a determination
to rescue all who can still be Kol Nidre.
Services on Saturday will be-
rescued and to fight on every
possible front for the destruction gin at 7 p. m. Rabbis Moses
of that evil power which began Fischer and Jacob J. Nathan will
its career as the enemy of the
Jew then came to be recognized deliver the sermons.
The Junior Congregation will
as the enemy of Christianity and
of all civilized mankind. 'El Mole hold services in the' Harry Ros-
Rachamim,' we pray, '0, Com- man Assembly Hall, 10 a. m. to
passionate God, remember our 12:15 p. m. and 4 to 5:30 p. m.
martyrs and bring complete vic-
Yizkor prayers for the general
tory to the free nations of the
public will be said in the social
earth, that our martyrdom may
hall of the congregation. No ad-
be vindiCated."
mission cards are required.
This message was followed by
the chanting of the El Mole
•Rachamim by Cantor Tulman
Additional Religious and School
and the Temple Israel Choir.
Emma Lazaroff sang `Kol Nidre.'
News on Pages 13 and 15

Temple Israel's
Sisterhood to
Hear Rabbi Fram

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Synagogues Respond Liberally
To Appeal For Third War Loan

Congregations throughout the city responded liber-
ally to appeals made during Rosh Hashanah in behalf
of the Third War Loan.
Meinbers of Local Bnai Brith groups arranged for
the appeals, and it is estimated that more than $2,000,000
in Bonds was bought by Jewish worshippers.
First Hebrew Congregation of Delray, responding
to an appeal by Rabbi Ernest E. Greenfield and Pfc.
George H. Duschinsky, bought $12,500 in Bonds. Pfc.
Duschinsky was here on furlough visiting with his
mother, Mrs. Helen Duschinsky of Delray.
Congregation Shaarey Zedek's Bond sale is believed.
at this writing to have exceeded the $200,000 mark.
A complete report will be published in next week's
issue of The Jewish News.

Beth El Men's Club to Hear
Culbertson's Peace Theory

Noted Bridge Expert, Now Authority on. World Affairs,
To Address Group, Monday, Oct. 25, on His Plan
For Lasting Peace After the War

Ely Culbertson, whose fame as the world's leading bridge
expert is equalled by his recent accomplishments which have
brought him to the forefront as an authority on world affairs,
will address the opening meeting of the Men's Club of
Temple Beth El, Monday evening, Oct. 25, in the Brown
all Jewish young Memorial Chapel. (•••
men and women
In a recent statement in which litical and econon'iic conditions.

of the city with-
out any charge.
This step was
taken by Beth
El in order to
encourage the
attendance of
many young
Dr. Glazer
people in the
city who are not enrolled in any
religious school.
"The war has brought about a
great deal of restlessness among
the adolescents of our country
and it is more important than
ever that these young people be
fortified by the moral and
spiritual values of our faith,"
Dr. Glazer stated. "I trust that
many parents will avail them-
selves of this service which Beth
El is offering to the Jewish com-
munity.

Dr. A. L. Sachar
Talks at Temple
Beth El, Oct. 15

Hillel Foundation Director
To Speak at Sabbath
Eve Services

The opening Sabbath Eve serv-
ice of Temple Beth El will be
held on Friday evening, Oct. 15,
at 8:15. Dr. Abram L. Sachar,
national director
of the Bnai Brith
Hillel Founda-
tions, will be the
guest speaker at
the opening ser-
vice. He is well
known national-
ly as an histo-
rian, thinker and
eloquent speaker..
He is regarded
Dr. Sachar
as one of the
most popular lecturers in the
country and a large congregation
is anticipated to greet him at the
service.
Dr. B. Benedict Glazer will
officiate at the service and the
musical program will be rendered
by the Temple quartet under the
direction of Julius Chajes, with
Jason Tickton at the organ.
A social hour, under the aus-
pices of the Temple Sisterhood,
will be held in the social hall fol-
lowing the services.

Yom Kippur Services
at Pontiac Synagogue

Congregation Bnai Israel, 268
W. Pike St., Pontiac, will usher
in Yom Kippur, Friday evening,
at 7 p. m. Rabbi I. Strauss will
speak on the theme "We Have
Sinned." On *Saturday morning
Rabbi Strauss will deal with the
theme "0 Lord Give Glory Unto
Thy People." The services will
be conducted by Cantor L. Her-
showitz. Memorial services will
be held at noon Saturday.

Wallace in. Yom Kippur
Program on Radio

- NEW YORK (JPS) — Vice
President Wallace was to be the
principal speaker on a special
Yom Kippur program under the
auspices of the National Jewish
Welfare Board Oct. 7 over the
Columbia network.
Chaplain Max Braude, execu-
tive officer of the Army Chap-
lain's School, Harvard Univer-
sity, was to be heard on the same
program from Boston.

he presented his world plan, Mr.
Culbertson's formula for an
Culbertson declared:
abiding concord of nations is
"No committee ever wrote a
based upon total defeat of Ger-
poem. It is a one-man job. No many.
committee ever produced a sys-
Face More Disasters
tem. This, too, is a task for a
"Of course," he says, "if Hitler
single mind, and so in its incep-
tion and at least in its general wins he will make his own peace
plan. But I don't expect Hitler
to win. We shall have to face
more disasters, I expect. But even
if the war goes as it has been
going, the axis will be beaten.
Detroit alone will win this war."
He began work upon his sys-
tem six years ago.
"That," he said, "was in 1937:
At that time I prophesied that
war would occur. I made bets
that it would. I won the bets."
Asked if the plan to be an-
nounced was the outgrowth of a
passionate pacificism, he shook
his head.
"If I should like to be a paci-
fist—if I could afford to be one,"
he said. "But I don't believe in
individual pacifism. It gets one
nowhere."
By this token it may be infer-
red that the Culbertson plan is
not implemented in fraternal pre-
cepts and reliance upon innate
ELY CULBERTSON
devotion to the golden rule.
outline is any plan for lasting
Waste of Effort
peace."
"I have no illusions about the
Like .Rules of Bridge
human animal," he said. "There
According to a story released is no use in trying to convince
by the North American News Al- the war lords. It is a waste of
liance, Culbertson have become time and effort. Take away their
the author of rules for a post- opportunities for profit and they
bellum concord of nations as pre- disappear." He concluded. "What
Cise and seemingly workable as I have tried to do is to put war
the rules of bridge, and many in a strait-jacket."
deep thinkers — including Ber-
He is a tall man, Ely Culbert-
trand Russell, Oswald Garrison son, with a scholar's stoop to his
Villard, Frederick• L. Schuman, shoulders. He combines grace-
who is Woodrow Wilson profes- fully the mein of a scholar with
sor of government at Williams the easy manners of a man of the
College—have hailed his contri- world. If ever he is acclaimed as
bution to the cause of peace not the assured prophet of an endur-
only as a system . of high merit ing peace, he will not stalk
to be applied when war is ended, abroad as a heavy pundit. He has
but as an instrument which, a great sense of humor. Nor will
through its appeal to the nations he leave the bridge table.
of the world, may hasten the ad-
Culbertson hopes—and expects
vent of peace.
—this war will be the last for
Broadly speaking, Culbertson generations and generations, and
has devised a foundation and still beyond, in which any one
blueprinted a framework for en- will have necessity for speculat-
during peace based upon a long ing about the course of interna-
and profound study of world po- tional armed conflict.

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Temple Beth El Announces

Program for Yom Kippur

Chajes to Direct Quartet in Traditional Kol NidreI. Drs.
Glazer and Franklin to Deliver Sermons
in Auditorium and Chapel

Yom Kippur will be ushered
in by Temple Beth El with the
singing of the traditional Kol
Nidre by the Temple quartet this
Friday.
Julius Chajes will direct the
quartet and Jason Tickton will
be at the organ. In addition to
the rendition by the quartet,
Bernard Argiewicz, member of
the Detroit Symphony Orchestra,
will render a cello solo of Bruch's
famous arrangement of Kol
Nidre.
Mr. .Chajes' own composition,
"By the Rivers of Babylon,"
which has been widely used in
Temples and Synagogues
throughout the country, will be
rendered in its original version
for voice. Cello and organ. Many
of the traditional, as well as.
new compositions, will also be
heard at the Yom Kippur Eve
and Yom Kippur Day services.
The Yom. Kippur Eve services
on Friday, Oct. 8, will begin at
7:30. The Yom Kippur morning

service, on Saturday, Oct. 9, will
begin at 10.
At 2 p.m. on Saturday, the
special children's Yom Kippur
service will be held in the main
auditorium. The Yom Kippur
afternoon service will begin at
3, memorial services at 4 and
the concluding Yom Kippur sen.
vice (N'Ilah). at 5 p.m.
Dr. B. Benedict Glazer will of-
ficiate and preach the sermons
in the main auditorium and Dr.
Leo M. Franklin in the Brown
Memorial Chapel. At the Yom
Kippur morning service, Dr.
Franklin will preach in the main
auditorium and Dr. Glazer in
the Brown Memorial Chapel. Dr.
Glazer also will deliver a spec-
ial sermon to the children in the
afternoon.
All men in uniform are wel-
come to attend services in the
Brown Memorial Chapel. No ad-
mission cards are necessary for
men in uniform.