Friday, March 10, 1944
THE JEWISH NEWS
Page Seven
Schaver Announces $50,000 National Zionist Leaders Honor Schaver
Gift for Palestine Project
Leader of Labor Zionist Movement Here to Establish Per-
manent institution in Memory of Parents; Friends
Subscribe $5,000 to Redeem 200 Dunams of Land
Morris L. Schaver, leader of
In behalf of the Gewerkshaf-
the labor Zionist movement in ten, whose local chairman Mr.
Detroit, on Sunday evening an-
nounced a gift of $50,000 to es- Schaver has been for the past
tablish a permanent institution 13 years, Mr. Hamlin presented
in Palestine in memory of his him with a beautifully engraved
parents, Itzchok and Hendel certificate of honor that w a s
Schaver. The gift is made in his prepared in New York in be-
own name and in the name of
his family on the occasion of half of the national adminis-
—Photo by Herbert Paul Gach.
tration.
his 50th birthday.
Among the 500 guests at the celebration held
for Palestine; H. EHRENREICH, secretary of labor
last Sunday evening at Hotel Statler in honor of
Mr. SchOer made his an-
Plan End of Drive
department of Jewish National Fund; DAVID
Morris L. Schaver's 50th birthday were local and
nouncement during an address
PINSKY, president of Jewish National Workers'
On Sunday morning, leaders national Zionist leaders.
Alliance, MRS SCHAVER, MR. SCHAVER,
at Hotel Statler before a gath-
in the Gewerkshaften drive here
In the photograph (left to right) are: WILLIAM
DAVID WERTHEIM, national secretary of Poale
ering of 500 friends who came
met at breakfast at Fredson's HORDES, president of the Jewish National Fund
Zion; NATHAN SCHAVER of St. Louis; HARRY
to honor him on his birthday.
on Dexter to plan conclusion of Council, through whom the sum of $5,000 raised
'SCHUMER, chairman of the committee which
The event was arranged by all
that
evening
for
Palestine
lar
.
.
-1
redemption
is
to
the current drive and to honor
secured the fund for the Jewish National Fund,
branches of the men's and wom-
and MR and MRS. JACOB LAZAROFF, Mrs.
Mr. Schaver. Harry Schumer be submitted to national headquarters; ISAAC
en's organizations of the labor
HAMLIN,
secretary
of
National
Labor
Committee
Schaver's parents.
was toastmaster. Speakers. in-
Zionist movement.
cluded A. H. Kushinsky, direc-
In his announcement, Mr. tor of. the drive, Mr. Ehrenreich,
wrote the Sunday Times articles
Schaver stated 'that this gift in Mr. .Pinsky, Mr.. Hainlin, Nath-
after a brief return visit to Pal-
no way affects his normal con- an Ghik of St. Louis and Mr.
estine. He had charged the His-
tributions to local, .national and Slomovitz.. •
tadruth with hampering the
overseas relief and educational
Honors for Mr. Schaver were
war effort.
and reconstruction causes.
• not limited • to Detroit. The Yid-
• -Raise $5-,000 for JNF
disher - Kemfer, national • organ
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U. S. Jewry to Mark
Before hearing his announce- of the Poale Zion, this week Last Affair for Contributors
LONDON (JPS-Palcor) — The
ment, the audience that had carried a special section in trib-
Hebrew
Day Sunday
Sunday
Times
has
apologized
At Masonic Temple on
gathered to pay him honor sub- ute to the Detroit leader. In
in
its
own
name
and
in
the
scribed $5,000 as a mark of re- addition to special articles by
Sunday, March 26
Annual observance of Hebrew
spect to Mr. Schaver, to _redeem Mr. Meyerowitz and Mr. Ham-
name of Sir Ronald Storrs, for Month designed to bring to the
200 dunams of land in Palestine lin, there were .greetings from
Morris L. Schaver, chairman a series of articles by him at- fore the significance of Hebrew
at $25 - a dunam. (A dUriam iS a the national administrations cif
of the ':Gewerkshaften campaign, tacking the Histadruth, Gener- in American Jewish life will take
quarter of an acre.) Leaders of the Poale Zion, Gewerkshaften,
al Jewish Federation of tabor place during March, it is an-
the local labor Zionist move- Jewish National Workers' Alli- announced this week that the of Palestine, and its building nounced by Dr. Israel Efros,
ment said that they aimed to ance, the labor department of drive is nearing conclusion and contracting co-operative Solel president of t h e Histadruth
redeem 400 dunams of land and the Jewish National Fund, that the final event for contrib- Boneh, which appeared in the Ivrith, national organization for
to contribute $10,000 to the AMPAL, friends in Detroit, New utors will be held on Sunday, newspaper last Mardi.
Hebrew culture.
Jewish National Fund to the York, Toronto, St. Louis, Cleve-
The Sunday Times said that it
Hebrew D a y, on Sunday,
March
26,
at
the
Scottish
Rite
special land-redemption project land, Akron and other cities.
joins with Sir Ronald Storrs in March 12, will - be marked by
Cathedral of Masonic Temple.
in Mr. Schaver's honor.
acknowledging the "friendly t h e participation of Hebrew
Four nationally prominent
Another rally of volunteer way" in which the Histadruth schools in a drive on behalf of
leaders came from New York
workers will • be held next and the Solel Boneh had agreed Hebrew cultural work in Amer-
to attend the celebration and
Thursday evening at Lachar's. to withdraw a libel suit upon ica and by the arrangement of
there were guests from ._St.
Rabbi Leon Fram spoke at the apology. "We have been pleas- special programs. The Sabbath
Louis. The New York leaders
rally on March 9. It was indi- ed," the newspaper says in its of March 11 has been designated
who spoke at Sunday night's
cated this week that approxi- own and in Sir Ronald Storr's as Hebrew Sabbath, during
program were: David Pinsky, Opposition to Partition Mis- mately $60,000 has already been name, "to indemnify them with which leading Rabbis and com-
munal leaders will stress t h e
noted playwright. president of
taken for Split in His-
raised towards the $75,000 quota. respect to expenses incurred."
Sir Ronald, District Commis- place of Hebrew at services,
Jewish National Workers' Alli-
tadruth
Executive
Mr. Schaver expressed con- sioner of Jerusalem until 1926, forums and meetings.
ance; David Wertheim, national
fidence that the full sum will be
secretary of Poale Zion; Isaac
TEL AVIV (JPS-Palcor)—Re- raised.
Hamlin, national secretary of
The March 26 event will fea-
the Palestine Labor Committee ports abroad that gave the im-
which directs the - Gewerkshaf - pression that a . large faction ture an address by Louis Lipsky
• •
within
the
Executive
of
t
h
e
and -a musical program by Sidor
ten drives; H. Ehrenreich, secre-
- PASSOVER Services will be conducted at the
tary of the labor department of Histadruth, General Jewish Fed- Belarsky.
eration of Labor, voted against
the Jewish National Fund.
COL CNIAL HOTEL commencing Friday evening,
Abraham Meyerowitz and M. a Jewish Commonwealth were
April 7t1,..
incorrect,
it
is
pointed
out
by
Goldoftas presided at the cele-
A prominent Rabbi will officiate at the Sedarim.
bration and greetings were ex- the newspaper Hatzair, published
tended by Leon Kay, Philip by a General Zionist group. The
Reservations now being accepted.
Slomovitz, William Hordes and Hashomer Hatzair and the Ta-
benkin
group
which
were
re-
Isaac Franck.
The City Committee of
Write or Phone
Th e
ported to have voted against in-
Emphasize Palestine Work
branches of Jewish • National
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structing
the
Histadruth
delega-
The musical program of the
Workers' Alliance (Farband) haS
evening included vocal solos by tion to press for the endorsement arranged for a Purim celebration
Cantor Robert R. Tulman of of the Biltmore (Jewish Com- for this Sunday evening at the
HOTEL and MINERAL BATHS
Temple Israel and piano selec- monwealth) program, do n o t Arbeiter Ring Educational Cen-
MAX ELKIN, Managing Ilirectsr
possess
a
common
political
plat-
tions by Rebecca Frohman. Mrs.
ter, Linwood and Burlingame.
form,
a
lead
•
article
in
Hazman
Schaver sang the Kol Nidre to-
Humorous selections, recita-
wards the close of the program: points out. Tabenkin's group is tions, music and an address by I.
There were selections by Halevy "unreservedly for a Jewish Com- Zemel will be featured on the
Singers and the United Yiddish monwealth a n d the erroneous program. Refreshments will be
MICHIGAN
High School, led by Zirl Soifer impression created by the voting served.
arose through a tactical error
and Eugene Mondry.
. Speakers at the celebration by Tabenkin's group."
emphasized the importance of
The tactical error consisted in
carrying on the battle for Jew- Tabenkin's pressing for defer-
ish rights in Palestine and ex- ment of the Jewish Common-
pressed gratitude to Mr. Schav- wealth issue at this time because
er for his unstinted support of he feels that it might lead to a
the movement.
camouflaged partition plan.
ewerkshaften
Drive Near End;
Final Rally Set
=
Sunday Times,
Storrs Apologize
To. Histadruth
Deny Report Zion
Ranks Are Divided
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