Friday,. January 14, 1444 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Eleven BUY WAR BONDS This Advertisement Sponsored By Federal. Department Stores All Over Detroit Federation to Hear Peiser Tell of JDC Work in Africa Congress Women to Hold 3rd Rally Detroit Women's Division Am- erican Jewish Congress will hold the third of a series of five rally teas honoring the • "Five Free- doms," in connection with' the "Congress Tea Party" at the home of Mrs. Milton Prag, 17524 Santa Barbara Drive, Friday, Jan. 21, at 1:30 p. m. Mrs. Morris Adler will discuss "Freedom of Religion." Mrs. David Kaltman, accompanied by Miss Flora Beckman, will pre- sent a program of music. Vice chairmen and workers will present reports of activities under the chairmanship . of Mrs. Fay D Rosenfeld. Mrs. Abe Katzman, vice presi- dent in charge of fund l'aising, invites members to bring pros- pective donors and members. The third annual fund raising campaign will culini4ate with the "Congress Tea Party" at Ho- tel Statler, Feb. 9. Former Detroit JWF Director to Give Firsf Hand Account of Jewry's Plight Wrought by Nazis, at Special Meeting at the Center Wednesday, Jan. 26 The Jewish Welfare Federation of Detroit has arranged a special meeting for Wednesday, Jan. 26, at 8:30 p. m., at the Jewish Community Center, Woodward at Holbrook, for a discussion of the work of the Joint Distribution Committee in North Africa, it was announced by Abraham Srere, president. The guest speaker will be Kurt Peiser, executive director of the Federation of Jewish Charities and of the United Jewish Appeal . of Philadelphia, and former di- rector of the JWF in Detroit. He recently returned from a six month tour in North Africa for the. JDC. While there Peiser visited Spanish Morocco, French Moroc- co, - Algeria and Tunisia, to su- pervise the work of the JDC in - those areas. While in Tunisia he Saw the devastating effects wrought upon the Jewish com- munity by the Nazis. He assisted in establishing a committee of • Tunisian Jews which began the task of giving relief to native and refugee Jews. "We have all read, from time to time, about the work . of the JDC Committee in North Africa, and, especially, Tunisia," Mr. Srere stated; "but the news dis- patches have been. sketchy. and told little of the actual day-to-day work of the JDC. We have invi- . ted Mr. Peiser to •give us a de- tailed word picture of the task which faces the 'JDC and of the work which has been accomplish- ed in North Africa." "Youth Day" Program To Honor Roosevelt Sulzberger's Reply On Father's Article In a statement to the Inde- pendent Jewish Press Service, commenting on the article it re- leased by his . father, the late Cyrus L. Zulzberger, on "Patrio- KURT PEISER tism and Zionism," Arthur Hays Sulzberger, publisher of the New York Times, points out that this article "was written in 1904 when I was 13 years old . before I . had any views on the subject of Zionism." Mr. Sulzberger states that "the record would also be more ac- Organization Will Take Over curate if You indicated . that at Entire . Ballroom Floor the close of the last war my father withdrew from the Zion- at Book Cadillac ist movement - and was never as- The Council of the Pioneer sociated with it thereafter be- cause he felt that the emphasis Women's OrganizatiOn announce on nationalism was _a great mis- that the entire ballroom - floor 'of . take." the Book-Cadillac hotel will be utilized for the 13th annual donor luncheon, Tuesday, Jan. 18, at 12:30 1). tn. " - Pioneer Women to Hold Donor Event Tuesday - A "Youth Day" program is planned by the League of De-• troit Jewish Youth for Jan. 30 at the Jewish Community Cen- ter. It will be dedicated to Pres- ident Roosevelt's birthday. All the guests will be invited to sign Chairmen for the Crystal ball- a scroll on which greetings will rqorri are Mrs. D. J. Warren and be - inscribed to the President. Mrs. H. Mondry. Chairmen for The program will start at 3 the Grand ballroom are- Mrs. • J. p. m. and will continue until the Schreier and . Mrs.- M. .Michlin. Center closes Sunday evening. Program:, are to be carried on There will be group games and simultaneously , in both ball- swimming, movies, music appre- rooms. ciation and an "Information Dr: Maurice L. Perlzweia wilk Tease" discussiOn. be guest speaker. Emma Shever Bluma Nagler is general chair- will '.be soloist. man tor the affair. Harold No For • last minute reservations, veck will be in charge of regis- call the Council office, TY. tration; Bertha W e i 1, group .7-2880, TO. 8-1239 or TO. 8-8646. games: Beulah Smerling a n d Martha. Gleicher, Information Tease; Lorraine Vellick, dinner; Mildred _Altman, publicity; Frances Cohen and • Sam Good- man, dancing. Reservations for dinner can be made with Nettie Seligson, 18601 Kentucky, UN. 3-8446 ; or with E. Louis Neimand at the Center. • The 25th anniversary Of the es- tablishment of the Detl'oil edition of the Jewish Daily`Fcirward will be marked by the publication of a special. edition here on Sunday, Jan. 23. Forward to Mark Anniversary. in Special .Edition Dinner Will Honor Raskin, K.P. Leader A testimonial dinner-dance honoring Samuel Raskin, .grand chancellor commander of the State of Michgian, will be given by the Knights of Phythias Lodge 55, Sunday, at the Ft. Shelby Hotel. Two sons in service will come to Detroit for the occasion. Her- bert Raskin, ph. m. 1/c, and his wife, will come from Washing- ton, D. C., and Pvt. Lawrence B. Rankin will be in from Ohio State ..University, Cohuribus, .0. Joseph Bernstein, manager of the local Forw,ard, announces that the edition will contain ar- ticles on the Jeivish community of Detroit; the history of the state of Michigan and Jewish life the .world over. The Jewish Daily Forward was founded nationally, in New York, in April, 1897, and is today not only the largest but also the old- est Yiddish newspaper in the world. It circulated nationally, hut. in January, 1919; commenced to pUblish local editions. JNF Group Here Plans Affair at Center on Feb. 9 NRS to Honor Rosenwald RADIO "Here's to Youth" Radio Broadcasts Pekarsky, Levin Attending Series of 13 Programs to Meeting in New York Start Saturday; JWB Is This Week End One of Sponsors William Rosenwald, president of the National Refugee Service, will be honored at the •annual meeting of the NRS at Hotel Commodore, New York, this Saturday and Sunday, on the Beginning this Saturday and continuing for 12 Saturdays thereafter, "Here's to Youth," an NBC Radio Series, will be,broad- cast nationally from 1 to 1:30 p. m. In Detroit, this program will be presented over Station WWJ. "Here's to Youth" is the ma- jor cooperative radio venture. of a national group of youth-serving agencies, including the National Jewish Welfare Board. The _topic of the first broad- cast, this Saturday, will be: "Young Americans in Crisis." The titles of the 12 subsequent broadcasts are: "Danger Mothers Working": "Trailer Town's .Children;'.' "Dad's In the Army;" "Brides of Mars;'' e"Boomtown;" "Our No- ma,c1 Families;" "Till the Boy Comes Home;" "Help Wanted;" "Latchkey Children;" "The Melt- ing Pot Boils;" "Johnny C o-in e s Home:" "Strength. for America." Numerous gatherings are be- ing planned here and in many WILLIAM ROSENWALD cities throughout the land to en- occasion of his completion of 10 courage group attendance dur- years of leadership in organiz- ing the broadcast of these pro- ing refugee activities and . five grams. . years as its chairman. The future of refugee im- migration to the U. S. after the war will be the Major topic at these meetingS. Speakers will be Quincy Howe, radio commentator and news analyst, and Dr. Stephen Duggan, director. of the Institute of In- ternational Education. Others will include a .diatinguished ref- ugee; Prof. Joseph P. Chamber- lain, chairman of the NRS board of directors; Charles Riegelman, chairman of the executive com- mittee; Joseph E. Beck, execu- tive director; and Mrs. Rosen- wald. • The Detroit delegates at the meeting . will be Herman M. pekarsky, acting executive dir- Showing of Palestine Movie ector of the Jewish Welfare Federation, and Theodore Levin, to Feature Hamisha Asar chairman of the case work corn- b'Shvat Celebration mittee of the Resettlement Ser- vice. Jewish National Fund 'Council While in New York, Mr. Pek- of Detroiteis planning a Hamisha Asar b'Shvat evening on Wednes- arsky will also attend the joint day, Feb. 9, at the Jewish , Corn- program committee meeting of munity Center, William Hordes, the National Council of Jewish Social Welfare. president, announces. A movie, "Homeland in the Making," will be shown, and Mrs. Morris Adler will be the speaker. Refreshments will be served. Admission cards are available at the JNF office, Dex- ter and Burlingame. Rudolph Zuieback, the presi- The sum of $60 was raised in dent of the United Hebrew honor of the 40th wedding anni- Schools ofe Detroit, announces the versary. of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan appointment of Philip Slomovitz, Gittleman which was observed at editor of The Jewish News, to the home of their children, Mr. succeed Rabbi Morris Adler, and Mrs. Samuel Gold of 18094 who joined the Armed Services Oak Drive. The appeal was made as • Chaplain, as head of the by Daniel Temchin and Jacob Committee on Educational ; In- Skolnick. formation for the United He- brew Schools. Jewish Doctor Discovers This committee is responsible New Method to Use Blood for the work of Education NEW YORK (JPS) — D r . Month conducted each year dur- Lester J. Unger of this city is ing the month of Tishri. It is credited with participation in also ;n charge of the bulletin one of the major Medical dis- mailed to the members and coveries of the year in a round- friends of the schools. The last up by Waldemar Kaempffert, bulletin was published during 'science editor of the N. Y. Times. Hanukah. The next bulletin will Jointly with Dr. John J. Moor- be ready in about one month and head, he discovered a more ef- will feature the Hamisha Asar fective leay of wing the • blood b'Sh=7at V celebration which will collected for ba.nkz. take place on Feb. 9. Center Art School Plans New Classes A new term . in the Jewigh Community Center Art School will start in February, it is nounced by. Mrs. . David tit. Werbe. of the Art School cont . mittee. Classes for adults are held .04 Sunday morning and Tuesday evening. Fees for a four-month semev• ter are $7.50 for Center members and $10 for non-Members; for four sessions, $2.50 for Center members, $3.50 for nonemembers. An elementary class -for dren is held on Tuesdays a n d Thursdays, 4 to 6 p. m., at the same rates. Leon Makielski is instructor in the advanced school. Stanley Twarddwicz is •the instructor in the elementary class. Registrations are being taken at the Jewish Center, Woodward at Holbrook, MA. 8400. Education Month Chairman Chosen YOUR LIFE is protect- ed by the experience. knowledge and skill of our pharmacists w h o have been filling your prescriptions accurately for so many years. Long practice and the confi- dence of the medical profession qualify us to supply your medical needs. Schiller Drug Co. Over 53 Years of Service Detroit Birmingham Grosse Pointe 111111 ■ 1111111111101.