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Palestine Assembly Assails
Allies for Rescue Failure

United Nations Have Failed to Fulfill Promises to Aid Jews
in Nazi Occupied Europe, Ben Zvi Declares at
Session Called to Discuss Rescue Plans

JERUSALEM (JTA)-The charge that the Allied gov-
ernments "have done practically nothing to save the Jews
of Europe, not even of the liberated part of Italy" was
voiced here by the Assefath Hanivcharim, the Jewish Na-
tional Assembly, by Isaac Ben-Zvi, president. The session
was convoked for the purpose of • discussing the immediate

Large Pledges
Reisman Brothers, Dr. Steiner
Aid Campaign of Army Medicate Officers Overseas
Gewerkshaften
Two brothers and a brother- , Italians, but our rooms are cer-

in-law — all overseas with the tainly cold since stoves and coal
U. S. armed forces—send- words

$10,000 Contributed in First of cheer to their family in •De- are only for patients—which is
as it should be. We tried to buy
Week of Drive; Workers'
chickens and turkeys for the
holidays but turkey meat
Meetings Announced

Harry Schumer, re-elected
treasurer of the Gewerkshaften
campaign, this week expressed
confidence that the quota of
$75,000 will be reached.
rescue of Jews of the occupied
Announcing - that more than
European countries.
ning Standard, declared here, ad- $10,000 has been raised in the
"We have heard. many prom- dressing a meeting of the Jewish first week of the drive; he said
ises. from the Allied govern- National Fund at which it was that with larger pledges being
ments, but none of them has announced that the JNF is plant- received it is . certain that last
been fulfilled," Mr. Ben-Zvi said. ing a forest in Palestine to be year's income will be increased
Of the several million Jews in named after King Christian of greatly in the . present drive.
occupied Poland few have sur- Denmark.
Morris L. SChaver, chairman
- vived: : This is true .also with
of the drive, ''announces that a
regard to the . Jews in• the" other Asks Ben Gurion Head •
Nazi-held countries.- • We must not Delegation to • London
continue . . silent. We must Con.,
LONDON (JPS-Palcor) — Da-
tinue to appeal to 'the derriocra-
cies whethe• this is of help or vid Ben Gurion, , who recently
not. We must do our utmost that resigned as chairman of the Ex-
as many Jews as possible are ecutive of the Jewish Agency,
has been invited by Dr. Chaim
- saved."
Weizmann, president of the
Tel. Aviv . Mayor Talks
Agency, to head the delegation
Other speakers, including of Palestine members of the Ex-
Mayor Rokach of Tel Aviv, ecutive going to London to dis-
. echoed similar views.
cuss political problems, it was
Calling upon the Jews in Pal- learned. It is . understood that
estine for increased support for among the problems to be dis-
the Rescue Fund, established to cussed are those arising out of
effectuate saving Jews of Eu- Mr. Ben Gurion's resignation.
rope, Mayor Rokach a 1 s o ap-
Ben Gurion expressed the hope
pealed "to the Jews hiding in
the forests of Nazi Europe" urg- that members of the Executive
ing them to hold on until rescue going to London may,. succeed
arrives. Appeals for the Rescue in their mission; but added that
Fund were also made by Chief he hirriself was unable to leave
Rabbi Herzog, Dr. Abraham Palestine for the time being.

. Katznelson, I s a a k Gruenbaum
and other leaders of the Yishuv.
Moshe . Shertok, head of t h e
political department of the, Jew-
ish Agency, addressing the ses-
sion, emphasized that the Jewish
people firmly believe that the
British people and the British
government understand the
rightfulness of the Jewish de-
mands.
Students to Demonstrate
The student organization of the
Hebrew University voted to hold
a mass demonstration before ;the
premises of the .Jewish Agency
during the session of the Pales-
tine Jewish Assembly, to demand .
intensified action to • assist the
European Jews.
The student groups decided to
cable student organizations and
professors at - Oxford and Cam-
bridge- Universities, urging them
to exert all efforts to influence
British public opinion in favor
of immediate rescue activities.
. The demonstration before t h e
Assembly session will be ad-
dressed by Profs. K l a u s n e r,
Dinaburg and Shwabe of t h e
University.

Seek to Send Aid
To Liberated Italy
LONDON (JTA)—The British
government has been asked by
the Jewish Agency for Palestine
to e n a b l e representatives of
Palestine Jewish institutions to
go to Italy to organize relief
work for Jews and to arrange
for • the emigration to Palestine
of JeWish refugees. It is esti-
mated that there are about 7,000
Jewish refugees in Italy, t h
majority from Yugoslavia, in ad,
dition to about 45,000 Italian
Jews. About 2,000 of the refugees
are in the liberated section of
the country.

Long Amplifies Data
On Refugee Entrance
NEW YORK (JTA) — The
Jewish Labor Committee made
public the text of a .letter from
Assistant Secretary Breckinridge
Long in which he admits that
his statement before the House
Foreign Affairs Committee to the
effect that 580,000 refugees have
entered the United States during
the last 10 years is not correct.
The Assistant Secretary says in
his letter that after a detailed
study he has established. that the
State Department authorized
during the abo-ce period the is-
:suance of 568,556 visas of which
544,999 actually were issued.

HARRY SCHUMER

series of workers' meetings will
be held on Thursday evenings
at Lachar's on 12th St.
On Jan. 20, the speaker at the
rally was Abraham Dickenstein
of New -York. An interesting
speaker is being booked for the
rally 'next Thursday. On Feb. 3,
the speaker will be Dr. Max •Al-
pert, eminent . • Chicago architect.
A. -H. Kushinsky, director of
the di•ive, states - that among the
organizations whose . pledges
have already been received are
OdesSa, BereznitZer, PinSker,
Jewish Intellectuals
Chernigover-Loyever and Yid-
Slain by Vichy Police
•
LONDON (JPS) — Reports dish Folks VereiriS.
Through the efforts of J. L.
reaching here . from France in-
dicate an acceleration of t h e
campaign of anti-Jewish terror
waged by the Nazis and their
Vichy satellites: The new out-
rage s are tr a c ed to Joseph
Darnard, recently appointed by
Pierre Laval to head the Minis-
try for Jewish Affairs. His spe-
cial police is reported murdering
Jews in the course of house-
searches and looting.
Among those murdered by
Darnard' s. police are .Victor
Basch, 80, former president of
the . League of Human . Rights,
and his wife, and Rene Bloch,
f or m e r vice-president of the
F r e n c h Institute of „Scientific
Research, a n d his' 25-year-old
son.
..Basch was one of many Jewish
intellectUals, who as a result of
the Dreyfus affair, began to take
interest in Jewish. problems.

Urges Sweden to Deny
Asylum to Germans
Star of David Deserves
STOCKHOLM (JTA) — Ger-
A Place Among Emblems
man w a r criminals, including
LONDON (JTA)—The Star of those responsible for the mal-
David is entitled to a place treatment of Jews and their de-
among the emblems of the Unit.- portation to .death camps, should
ed Nations, side by side with the not be given asylum in Sweden,
British Union Jack a n d the it was urged this week by former
American Star Spangled Banner, Swedish Foreign Minister Osten
Michael Foot, editor of the Eve- B. Unden..

amounts to 90 cents a pound and
eggs are 15 to 20 cents a piece
in American money. I guess the
poor farmers would rather hold
on to food. for personal use since
the Germans had bought every-
thing- with worthless money and
didn't leave much."

Major Reisman Capt. Reisman

troit, telling them that the uni-
formed men are determined to
fight to a finish and to strive
for speedy
Maj. Samuel • G. Reisman,. 26,
and Capt. Frank A-. Reisman 27
and their . .brother-in4aw,
Max Steiner, are stationed= at
three overseas points.

.:- ''Anoth.er Reisman, brother,'.Dr.
Wayne-VniVer-
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sity graduate who until last week
interned- in 'Los •AngeleS,- now

David

in active service and is stationed
in "Philadelphia. A fourth brOther
is also_ a -physician—Dr. Nathan
Reisman, of Detroit.
Maj. Reisman is a flight sur-
geon serving with a fighter
group in New Zealand, where
he has been for 19 months.
Capt. Reisman has been sta-
tioned in Iceland for the past
13 . months, serving. - with a sta-
tion hospital unit.
Capt. Steiner, ---
36, is stationed
with a hosPital
in Italy. Feb. 28
will mark com-
pletion of . his
second year in
active service.
HiS wife, the
former Mildred
Reisman, a n d
their son
Mickey, reside Capt. Steiner
at 18482 Roselawn Ave: •
Last week Nathan M. Cross
received - a V-Mail letter • from
Capt. Steiner who wrote: .
"Am getting adjusted to the

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Young - Israel to Contact :

Non-Members in Service;
Names, Addresses Sought

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vice-chairman of the
drive, a meeting was arranged
by Detroit Kosher Butchers As-
sociation' and a liberal contribu
tion was made to the Gewerk-
shafteri; . A. - H. -Kushinsky was
the speaker.

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In line with its..post war-dolans . •
for the rehabilitation. of. Detroit •
Jewish youth into communal re - .
ligibus life, Young tarael of De-
troit has • decided to extend its
contact with service men to non- -
members.
-Hitherto the -organization has
been in constant touch with More •
than 75 affiliates now in -service
by sending them the Young- Is-
rael Interpreter, published local-
ly for mid-western branches of
e movement, similar publica_ .
tons and gift, packages 'for each .
holiday by the• Worneril 'League
of Young Israel.
According.-to. plans formulated
by the war service committee, all
orthodox synagogues and other
groups and individuals will be
asked to help in the compilation
of a list of boys in- service who
maintained some allegiance with
religious practice in civilian life.
Letters will be written to these
men and personal attention given
to their problems. of Jewish ob-
servance that they encounter in
the army.
They also will be put on the
mailing list for all Young Israel
publications and will receive
gifts.
Parents and relatives are asked
to submit names and addresses
of service men to Rabbi Max J.
Wohlgelernter, -1550 Taylor Ave.,
TR. 1-2934, or 2057 Gladstone,
TY. 6 :7464.

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