Friday, Ocfober 15,1943

THE JEWISH NEWS

Jewish Campaign Workers
Enroll in War Chest Drive

1 St jecmh' Meisels
i e mH On de er t

Advance Gifts Unit, Special Assignments Committees Are
Ready fo Start Solicitations; Jewish Community
Eager to Aid $8,250,000 Drive

Page Five

Rep. - Will Rogers to Address
War Chest Workers, Oct. 31

Jewish Welfare Federation and Detroit Service Group
Sponsor Congressman's Appearance at Beth El
in Behalf of $8,250,000 Campaign

Detroit's greatest humanitarian drive—the War Chest-
!, is in full swing, and the Jewish community is throwing in
'! all its manpower to assure achievement of the $8,250,000 goal.
Although the dates of the campaign were officially set
. ■ for Nov. 1-16 the campaign machinery of the Allied Jewish
iWelfre Federation and Detroit Service Group is in the midst

Will Rogers Jr., member of
Congress from California, will
be the guest speaker at a special
meeting at 3 p. m. on Sunday,
Oct. 31, in the Brown Memorial
Chapel of Temple Beth El, in
the interests of the War Chest
Campaign for $8,250,000 which
will open officially on Monday,
Nov. 1.

in Spain and spent several
months at the front watching
the original "block busters"
spread their havoc among de-
fenseless civilians. A 1 a r in e d
about what Germany was evi-
dently going to do with this ex-
perience, he made a special
study of foreign affairs and has.
been one of those to support -
Abraham, Srere, president of from the beginning the idea of
the Jewish Welfare Federation, total war against Nazism.
has announced that this meeting
Shortly after Pearl Harbor he
is being sponsored jointly by the enlisted in the army and went
Jewish Welfare Federation and through the regular induction
the Detroit Service Group for center to training camp. After
he had been a private for two
months, a reserve officer's com-
mission which he had held at
Stanford University in field ar-
tillery, was renewed; he went to
officer's school, and then was at-
tached to the "tank busters," 899
Tank Destroyer Battalion, Camp
Hood, Texas. While at Camp
Hood, he was elected to Con-
gress.

!of mobilizing workers for the
drive.
Herman Lewis . Sr., Mrs. Ted
Herman M. Pekarsky, acting
Kelter,
Mrs. Morton Ashner, Mrs.
'executive director of the Federa-
tion, stated that a large percen- Harry Jacobson, Mrs. Victor
tage of the Allied Jewish Cam- Klein, Mrs. Melville Baer, Mrs.
paign workers already have been Jacob Lattin, Mrs. Moe Perlis,
enrolled for the War Chest and Mrs. Julius Ring, Mrs, Charles
that all indications point to un- Goldstein, Mrs. Arnold Frank,
SAUL MEISELS
precedented effort for this great Mrs. Samuel Green, Mrs. Ernest
Sachse, Mrs. Ira Cohen, Mrs. Moe
cause.
H. Leivick, one of the greatest
S. Dann, Mrs. Sam Katkin, Mrs.
Fully Organized
Fred Bond, Mrs. William Hordes. Jewish poets of our time, and
The advance gifts unit of the
Saul Meisels, eminent singer,
Mrs. Sarah Levine, Mrs. Leo will be featured at the annual
War Chest, under the chairman-
ship of Henry Wineman, is fully Mellen, Mrs. Pauline Chase,. Mrs. concert of the Sholem Aleichem
organized and is ready to start Irving Dix, Mrs. Morris Luskin, Folks Institute, at the Arts In-
solicitation. The special assign- Mrs. Ralph Levy, Miss Rodelle stitute, Sunday evening, Oct. .31.
ments committee, of which Abra- Broder, Mrs. Edward R. Rob-
A limited number of tickets is
ham Srere is co-chairman, has bins, Mrs. Morse Goldman, Mrs. available from members of the
completed its work and has dis- Seymour Simons, Dr. Peter Sholem Aleichem Institute.
tributed all prospect slips to Bernstein, Mrs. Nathan D. Rosin,
,workers. The women's special Mrs. Philip Cutler, Mrs. Mollie
ssignment committee, of which Banks, Miss Ann Brooks, Miss
rs. Joseph H. Ehrlich is co- Esta. Geller, Miss Bluma Nagler,
Soldier's Representative
chairman of the industry division, Miss Bertha Belkin, Mrs. H. G.
Although Mr. Rogers is po-
revealed that rapid progress is Millman, Mrs. Aaron Carlstein,
litically the representative of
being made in completing the or- Miss Ruth Rabinowitz, Mr. Sam
Hollywood in Congress, he actu-
Wilson,
Mrs.
Edward
Sims,
Mrs.
ganization plans for this unit and
ally considers himself and pre-
BOSTON, (JTA) — The 63rd
that within the next few days the Sidney Tushbant, Mrs. Rose Da-
fers to be known as the soldier's
vidson, Mrs, Herman Jacobs, Mrs. annual convention of the Amer-
job will be finished.
representative, for he knows
ican Federation of Labor adopt-
Myron Klein, Mrs. Harry Sklar.
Enthusiastic Response
what the young men now mak-
ed a resolution condemning the
Mrs. Hyman C. Broder, vice-
Secretaries Named
ing up America's army want and
chairman of the Metropolitan Secretaries: Mrs. Morton J. persecution of the Jewish people
he has dedicated himself to their
Unit, declared that the men and Newlander, head secretary; Mrs. in Axis-held Europe, asking for
interests.
women of the Jewish community Philip Brown, Mrs. Royal Maas, their rehabilitation after the war
Arriving in Washington, he
have responded enthusiastically Mrs. Charles Rubiner, Mrs. in their native lands, and de-'
was
honored by being made a
REP.
WILL
ROGERS,
JR.
to the appeal for workers in this Claude Grasgreen, Mrs. Julian manding the abrogation of the
member of the House Foreign
unit. Mrs. Broder has announced Tobias, Mrs. Irving Golden, Mrs. British White Paper of 1939 War Chest
workers and con-.
the following appointments in Jack Bermann, Mrs, Selden Kob- which will close Palestine to
Affairs Committee, a coveted
D istricts A, B, C, D and E, which lin, Mrs. A. H. Licter, Mrs. Leon- Jewish immigration next Spring. tributors.
post
and one which requires the
Mr. Rogers returned from
The resolution also urged the
have been assigned to her:
ard Smiler, Mrs. Allen Weston,
widest
information and extreme
England
a
short
while
ago,
District A: Chairmen, Mrs. F. Mrs. Ida B. Cohen and Mrs. establishthent of a Jewish Na-
tional Home in Palestine in ac- where he went on a mission con- good judgment in these times.
Oscar M. Zemon and Mrs. Sam- Mathew Shufro.
cordance with the pledge con- cerning the rescue -of Jews from
uel S. Aaron; District D: Chair-
Mrs. Jean Schlesinger is the
Nazi-occupied lands. He con-
men, Mrs. Maurice Landau and staff secretary assigned to Mrs. tained in the Balfour Declar-
CARD OF SYMPATHY
ation, and praised the Hista- ferred with various British offi-
Mrs. Eugene J. Arnfeld; District Broder.
Katz Family Circle and Sid-
cials
in
regard
to
this
problem.
E: Chairman, Mrs. Maurice Wag-
druth, the Palestine Federation
ney Mitnick's Free Loan extend
Inclusion in the drive of all of Labor, for its contributions
Newspaper Publisher
ner; Special Assignment Com-
sympathy to the Family of Es-
the
war-relief
causes
is
spurring
towards
the
development
of
the
Rep. Rogers, the son of Amer- ther Katz; her husband, Izrail;
mittee (Women) chairmen: Mrs.
the
community
to
record-break-
country. It was introduced by ica's greatest humorist of our daughter, Mrs. Max Schayowitz,
Carl Schiller and Mrs. Benjamin
E. Jaffee. Secretaries of this corn- ing efforts in behalf of the War A. F. of L. vice-president Math- time, was publisher of a Califor- and son, Sgt. Saul Katz, and .sis-
Chest.
Included
are
the
United
ew Woll, and was adopted un- nia paper before war broke out. ters, Mrs. W. Mitnick and Mrs.
imittee: Mesdames Grover C.
Wolf, James L. Stein, Harry Jewish Appeal (Joint Distribu- animously after an address by For his own paper, he decided A. Prujansky, and niece, Mrs.
tJones, S. Gerald Girard and Sam tion Committee, United Palestine J. B. Goldberg of the Millinery to cover the prologue to the war Abraham Srere
Appeal and National Refugee Workers Union, in which he des-
!Bernstein.
Special assignment committee Service), HIAS, ORT, Hebrew cribed the plight of the Jews in
1(men) Chairmen: Michael M. University, and all the national, Europe and warned that if im-
OPENING FALL CLASSES
Golding and Morse Shiffman. regional and local beneficiaries mediate rescue measures are not
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BALLET
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CHARACTER
of
the
Allied
Jewish
Campaign,
MODERN
taken no Jews will remain alive
Workers: David Goldberg, Harry
such
as
the
Jewish
Home
for
by the end of the war.
iSchecter, Louis L. Rosen and
Aged, House of Shelter, Jewish
!Max Fogelman.
Community Council; all the agen- DANISH KING'S DOCTOR
District Z Captains
District Z—Zone Captains: cies of the Detroit Community SAVED FROM THE NAZIS
STOCKHOLM — At the per-
Mrs. William M. Fleishman, Mrs. Fund; the U. S. 0., including the
SCHOOL OF DANCING
Herbert M. Smith, Mrs. William Jewish Welfare Board, War Pris- sonal request of King Christian
H. Frank, Mrs. Harvey Rattner, oners' Aid, United Seamen's X, the Germans released the
Mrs. Lewis Manning, Mrs. Lester Service, and all the war relief Danish king's personal physician,
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AFL Asks Jewish
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Attacks Persecution

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Graff Honors Wife's
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the Jewish National Fund Coun-
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Max Graff of 3795 Humphrey
1 Ave. has inscribed the name of
j his wife, the late Leah Reine, in
I the Golden Book in Jerusalem.
Mr. Graff has been to Pales-
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