Friday, November 5, 1943
THE JEWISH NEWS
American Jewish Committee
Tells Stand on Palestine
Neugarten Medical Aid
To Hold Donor Event
At Book Cadillac, Dec. 1
Page Thirteen
Jewish Agency Out to End
Weizmann, Ben Gurion Rift
Neugarten Medical Aid will
(Continued from Page 8)
on debates regarding ultimate sponsor its 10th annual donor
the predetermined position of so political aspirations,
event on Wednesday, Dec. 1,
many • of the delegates renders
"But much more than Pal es- at the Book Cadillac, it was an- Zionist Actions Committee Urges Leaders to Solve Differ.
impossible consideration of ideas tine must occupy the attention
ences Within Two Weeks; Resignation of Ben
that do not conform to that posi- any responsible body which of
is
Gurion Precipitates Crisis
tion, it is futile for us to continue vitally concerned with the tot
al
what in reality can only be nomi-
JERUSALEM, (JTA)-The cri
welfare of Jewry. Through t he
The Hashomer Hatzair, also is-
nal participation. Our remaining marshalling of public opinio
sis within the executive of the sued
a statement terming Ben-
in the Conference would give the through representatives to o n,
Jewish
Agency
precipitated
by
Gurion's
announcement "a move
appearance of unity of action- government and through prop ur
the resignation of David Ben
against Dr, Weizmann." The
but only the appearance, not the diplomatic channels, we sha er
Gurion as chairman remained
statement, couched in strong
genuine unity of action that we continue to seek to achieve t 11
unsolved this week despite the
have always hoped for. There- quickest poSsible rescue of t he
fact that both the executive and terms, said that "it is inconceiv-
fore, in fairness both to the Con- Jews persecuted in Europe toda he
the Zionist Actions Committee able that Dr. Weizmann should
ference and to the American Jew-
voted not to accept the resigna- be torn away from the important
and to attain for the millio ns
work in which he is now en-
ish Committee, and prompted by who will be there tomorrow
tion.
gaged.
the firm belief that it is to the normal life on a •basis of equali a
The Zionist Actions Commit-
best interest of Jews in this and with their fellow-citizens. We i ty
tee has cabled Dr. Chaim Weiz-
other countries, we feel impelled, sist upon the right of Jews n-
mann to come from London to Auxiliary of Kvutzah
to our keen disappointment, to live as equal citizens in Europ to
Palestine "within two weeks" in Selects Its Officers
e
withdraw from further participa- or anywhere.
order to settle differences be-
tion in the Conference.
Hope for Cooperation Wit h
tween him and Ben-Gurion here.
Ladies Auxiliary of Kvutzah
Ready for Aggressive Action in
Other Jewish Organizations
Should Dr. Weizmann not come Ivrith, at a luncheon meeting at
America, Europe, Palestine
to Palestine within the two-Week the home 'of Mrs, A. De Roven,
"We shall continue assiduous)
"At this tragic juncture in the our efforts to deal with ant
period, Ben-Gurion will let his elected the following officers:
history of the Jews we are con-
Semitism in this country to ex
resignation stand, members of
President, Mrs. A. D. Markson;
fronted by grave and immediate pose its true character as a mis
the Actions Committee revealed, honorary presidents, Msds. B.
tasks. We invite the cooperation
erable anti-democratic and anti
Still Undecided
Stein and B. Silverman; vice-
of all Jews in a program of ac-
MRS. SAMUEL ROTHSTEIN
American manifestation. By
(In London, it was announced presidents, Mesdames A. De Ro-
tion which we mean to continue broad educational program, b a
nounced this week by Mks. this week that Dr. Weizmann has ven, S. Leinoff, B. Friedgood;
to pursue aggressively in behalf
collaboration with all groups i n Samuel Rothstein, chairman.
not yet decided on the Actions treasurer, Mrs, A. Panush; secre-
of Jewry in America, in Europe,
America who recognize the divi
Committee chairmen submitted Committee appeal that he ur- tary, Mrs. S. Schubiner; record-
in Palestine and everywhere in
sive and demoralizing nature o f their reports at a rally on Nov.
gently proceed to Palestine. The ing secretary, Mrs. J. Rabinow-
the world where we can be help-
anti-Semitism, we shall seek t 0 3 at the home of Mrs. Max
office of the Jewish Agency in itz; board of directors, Mesdames
ful. Desiring as we do for the
bring about such a communit Y Lebow. Weekly rallies will be
London declared that it had no F. Rapaport, D. Garber, William
stricken Jews of Europe the
of understanding between all re
held until the luncheon.
broadest opportunity which Pal-
statement to make on the situa- Diskin, B. Fealk, P. Gorczeck, I.
ligious and racial groups tha t
Winokur,
On Nov. 23, a luncheon will tion for the present.)
estine can offer them, we shall
bigotry and discrimination wil 1 be held at the Book Cadillac
exert our most diligent efforts
Leaders of responsible Zionist • B. Isaacs, superintendent of
be destroyed. By continuing t o and the admission will be a
to bring about the abrogation of
institutions said that the crisis United Hebrew Schools, address-
cooperate with those many vita l paid-up pledge card.
the White Paper. Unhampered Jewish institutions and move-
in the executive which resulted ed the meeting in the first lec-
Mrs. Lester Smith, program
by intransigent political objec-
ments in this country-religious, chairman, announces that Mary in Ben-Gurion's offer of resigna- ture of a series.
tives, we believe that all Jews
tion had not been precipitated by
cultural, philanthropic--we hope
A pledge was given to the War
should concentrate on the open- to help nourish and enrich Jew- West Jorgensen will review Mar- differences between Ben-Gurion
quand'i
"So
Little
Time"
Chest.
on
ing of the doors of Palestine to
and
the
Zionist
movement,
but
ish life in America. In • all this Nov. 23.
Jewish immigration rather than
Arrangements are in progress
we shall be • moved by a convic-
Mrs. Harvey . Elbinger, rum- by "principal divergencies be-
tion, shared, we believe, by an mage chairman, announces that tween Ben-Gurion and Dr. Chaim for the • annual donor luncheon
to be held Feb. 9.
overwhelming number of Ameri- she will arrange available dates Weizmann."
"The majority of the Zionist
can Jews, that the problems of when called at UN. 2-0842.
movement will not accept the al-
world Jewry cannot -be solved
ternative of 'Either Weizmann or
by any single political panacea,
Ben-Gurion' but will strive for a
Anti-Zionist Group Publishes but by concentrated activity
democratic solution," the Haz-
toward the attainment of a se-
Eight Planks in National
FOOT OF SECOND
man, a daily newspaper, writes
cure place for Jews in all coun-
Membership Campaign
this week •
tries of the globe.
At the River
Opposite View
"Unity of conduct in these
PHILADELPHIA, (JTA)-The
The Only Natural.
Taking an opposite view, the
American Council for Judaism broad areas continues to be our
newspaper Mishmar, organ of
this week started a campaign for aim. We shall always hope for
SULPHUR MINERAL
NEW YORK-Holders of the 4 the Hashomer Hatzair, the left
the largest measure of coopera-
membership under an eight-point tion by our
per cent Notes issued by the wing of the Palestine Labor Par-
Committee:
with
all
program published in the first'
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Jewish National Fund; Inc., in
issue of its semi-monthly publi- other Jewish organizations to its $2,500,000 loan, received their ty, publishes an editorial saying:
achieve
these
common
object-
"Ben-Gurion's
departure
will
not
In the City of Detroit
cation. The eight points are:
first 10 per cent amortization be regretted by those who are
ives."
We believe that: 1. The basis of
•
payment, was announced by aware of the disastrous nature
unity among Jews is Religion. 2.
Dr. Israel Goldstein, - president of of the Biltmore Declaration
Turkish
and
Jews consider themselves na- U. S. Junior Hadassah
the Jewish National . Fund of which demands a Jewish Com-
Reducing
Baths
tionals of those , countries in Raises $95,400 for
America. /Payment was effected monwealth in Palestine and
w hich they live and those lands
•
on Oct. 1 by the Chase National which could not withstand the
Youth
in
Palestine
their homelands. 3. The present
Bank of N. Y., which is acting as test of practical statesmanship.
Separate
Departments
tragic =plight of our fellow Jews
For Men and Women
NEW YORK - Junior Hadas- registrar and paying agent.
"The B i 1 t m. o r e declaration,
can be remedied only through
- The issue was floated in Octo-
ultimate victory for and a bene- sah, young women's Zionist or- ber, 1942, to enable the land ac- purporting to be common roof
ficent program of reconstruction ganization of America, raised quisition and reclamation agency for the whole Zionist movement,
and rehabilitation, for men of all $95,000 this year for youth edu- of the Zionist movement to ac- proved a poor shelter for unity." 1 -
faiths, undertaken by the United cation and rehabilitation projects
quire new land tracts for the
Nations, 4. The United Nations in Palestine, it was announced in wartime expansion of Jewish ag-
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discussing post-war 'questions
this week with Jacob Landau,
managing editor of the Jewish
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the Jewish problem and stated
that no such problem existed in
Mexico.
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