Friday, April 7, 1944

THE JEWISH NEWS

Curfew Lifted in Palestine;
Nab Suspected Terrorists

David Ben Gurion Assails. Extremists' Outbreaks Following
Enforcement of White 'Paper; Compton Condemns
United States' Failure to Act

JERUSALEM (JTA)—The lifting of the curfew, which
had kept the 'bulk of Palestine's Jewish population confined
to their home's for 12 of every 24 hours, was greeted joyfully
this week by the residents of Tel Aviv and the Jewish sec-
tions of Jerusalem and Haifa, the quarters which had been
affected by it. It, had been expected that the curfew would

remain in force for another two.
weeks.
democracies can look with pride,"
Among those who joined in the Rep. Ranulf Compton, co-sponsor
rejoicing at the return to normal of the Palestine resolution, said
were hundreds of Allied soldiers on the floor of the House.
on leave. Tel Aviv, which is a
"For our failure to act or even
center of recreation for the troops to protest," he charged, "the
had been an almost dead city doors of Palestine close today—
after 5 p. m.
because the imperialistic policy
immediately after . announcing- of the British Colonial Office is
the lifting of the curfew, the au- more important to the present
thorities revealed that they had administration than furnishing a
arrested 60 persons for participa- haven for millions of Hitler's
tion in the recent outbreaks. It is victims in Europe."
understood that among them are
"Last week," he continued, "the
several leaders of the New Zion-
President of the United States,
ist Organization. As the outbreaks
in what was intended to be a
of terror subside, the extremist
sympathetic statement, asked the
groups are resorting to mimeo-
.nations of the world to open their
graphed appeals to the population
doors to the refugees of Germany
to support their cause. Both the
and the suffering people of oc-
Irgun Zvai Leumi and the "Stern
cupied countries—well knowing
Gang" are flooding the country
that this was not practical."
with leaflets.
At a•meeting of leaders of 'cen- White Paper Isn't Britain's
tral Jewish bodies, including the "Final Word," Zionists Say
rabbinate, it was decided to do
LONDON (JTA) — The view
everything possible to combat the that the White Paper is not Bri-
small terrorist groups. Religious tish statesmanship's "final word"
sanctions against . terrorists were on the Palestine question was
among the measures adopted. The expressed here by an official
meeting alSo authorized the Jew- Zionist organ as the document's
ish Agency and the Jewish Na- provisions banning further Jew-
tional Council to take further ish immigration and restricting
moral sanctions against the ter- "land sales to Jews went into ef-
rorist groups in order to deprive fect.
them • of any possible assistance
Declaring that "today is a sig-
from individual members of the nificant date in the history of
community.
Palestine and the Jewish people,"
Ben-Gurion Scores Police
the Zionist Review states: "The
- David Ben-Gurion, chairman of White Paper, although it exists,
the executive committee. of the is not seriously considered the
Jewish Agency, addressing a final word of British statesman-
mass meeting in Tel Aviv, one of ship. The whole artificial edifice
several held throughout the coun- of half-truths and faulty argu-
try to discuss the rescue of Eu- .ments has broken down under
ropean Jews, condemned the the impact of the great events
recent outbreaks of terror, but of the last five years."
expressed wonderment at the
The editorial quotes Church-
fact that the police have not ill's opposition to the White
"searched more earnestly" for the Paper, voiced before he became
terrorists. He added, "maybe the Prime Minister, during the de-
Administration wants to • show bate on its adoption, and declared
that the ,entire Yishuv is guilty?" "Can anyone deny • today that
Ben-Gurion stated that the Jews Churchill saw much further Than
are fighting against the White the men of Munich?"
Paper policy — which he de-
Scribed as "the fruit of the op- Senator Gillette
portunism of present British Attacks White Paper
policy"—but "are not at war with
NEW YORK (JTA)—Speaking
British policemen or clerks."
to more than L500 persons gath-
Government Criticized
ered at the 36th annual dinner
The Palestine Post, only Eng-
lish language newspaper in Pal-
estine took the authorities to task
for permitting Arab newspapers
to publish inciting anti-Jewish
editorials in the recent terrorist
outbreaks by small Jewish ex-
tremist groups.
Censorship rulesprohibit pub-
lication of material tending to
Sunday Evening, April 9, at 8
aggravate relations between
One Performance Only
Arabs and Jews. But following
last week's outbursts, in which
several British constables were
killed, the Arab press was per-
mitted to publish editorials blam-
Also: Jacob Kallich, Mory
ing the Jewish community for
Rumshinsky, Eleanor Mandel
the outrages despite the fact that
and the Yiddish Folk Chorus
they had been denounced by all
official Jewish bodies.
Directed by Henri Goldberg.

Merkaz. Lachizuk Hatora,
to Meet Tuesday Night.

Failure to Act Resulted
In Closing Palestine
WASHINGTON (JTA) — "To-
day marks another milestone in
the sad history of- a wandering
race and not one to which the

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of Dr. Stephen S. Wise, Jewish
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published a volume of selected
essays by Rabbi Wise under the
title "As I See It."

The first volume of articles
from the pen of Dr. Wise to be
published in 25 years, "As I See
It," which is procurable from
Jewish Opinion Co., 19 W. 44th
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contains the eminent Jewish lead-
er's views on issues which he has
sponsored or opposed in his life-
time.

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book, in accordance with Dr.
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civic and Jewish causes with
which he has been identified all
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Problems of peace and justice,
Palestine and Zionism, the fate
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Hitlerism and the era to follow
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Florence Wenzel,
Bredshall, Barrett
In Center Program

Merkaz . Lachizuk Hatorah Ve-
Ahadus, an organization which
succeeded the former Machazike
Hadas, has undertaken the re-
vival of orthodoxy in Detroit.
An open meeting has been call-
ed for next Tuesday (Hol Ha-
moed Passover), at 9 p. m., at
Congregation Beth Yehudah, Pin-
gree and Woodrow Wilson.
The evening's agenda includes
a report on Kashruth observance,
Torah, Hahatzalah work and oth-
er activities.
-Representatives of synagogues
and others interested in this work
are invited to this meeting.
For further information call
Harry Stolsky, president, TYler
4-6749.
Mr. Stolsky, his fellow-officers
and members of Merkaz Lachi-
zuk Hatorah congratulate Isadore
EDWARD BREDSHALL
Sosnick, president, and the other
officers and members of Congre-
The Music Department of the
gation Bnai Zion on the occasion Jewish Community Center will
of the burning of the mortgage of present the seventh in a series of
their synagogue.
musicales on Tuesday evening,
April 18, in the Center's Audi-
of the Order Sons of Zion in the torium.
Florence Wenzel, dramatic so-
Commodore Hotel, Senator Guy
Gillette, co-sponsor of the Pales- prano, Edward Bredshall, out-
tine resolution in the Senate, de- standing pianist, and James Bar-
manded the immediate nullifica- rett, violinist for the Detroit
tion of the White Paper and Symphony Orchestra, will be the
urged the U. S. government to featured artists. The program
use its legal prerogative and its will be devoted to French and
moral influence to prevent the American music.
Cesar Franck's violin sonata,
further violation of the Balfour
Declaration which promised the piano pieces by Debussy, and
establishment of a Jewish home- songs by French and American
composers will be performed.
land in Palestine.
Admission is free.
The Senator was joined in his
plea to keep the doors of Pales-
tine open to Jewish immigration Dr. Glazer Addresses
by Dr. Israel Goldstein, president
of the Zionist Organization of Polish News Banquet
America, Dr. Stephen S. Wise,
Dr. B. Benedict Glazer was
Louis Lipsky and Harry A. Pine,
Grandmaster of the Order Sons one of the speakers at the dinner
of Zion. The dinner was given in honor of the 40th anniversary
in honor of Judge Morris Rothen- of the Polish Daily News, at
berg, newly elected president of the Book Cadillac Hotel on Sun-
the Jewish National Fund of day evening. Judge William
Friedman w a s ° among those
America.
seated at the speakers' table.
U. S. Senator Arthur H. Van-
denberg was the principal
speaker.

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