institute, Parent-Teachers
Events Feature 'VHS Fete
Medini to Speak
Thursday Before
Kvutzah Ivrith
Commencing this Saturday night with a broadcast over
Station WJLB, during Altman's Jewish Hour, the United
Hebrew Schools' 25th anniversary will be observed for a
period of nine clays.
Joseph Haggai, pioneer teacher, will be the guest speaker
at the opening radio program and Charles Rubinef will be
chairman.
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The second broadcast, on Sun--
day noon, will have Dr. Azriel L. Krause, Julius Berman, John
Eisenberg, director of the Cleve- Horwitz and Theodore Isaacs will
land Bureau of Jewish Educa- represent the Woman's Auxiliary.
tion, as guest speaker.
Refreshments will be served by a
Dr. Eisenberg Moderator
committee' representing the par-
Introducing .the first public ents, headed la- Mrs. Joseph Ain-
function of the schools' anniver- binder.
sary will be the luncheon and In-
Simons School Program
stitute at the Rose Sittig Cohen
On Tuesday evening, a pro-
Bldg., corhmencing at 12:30 Sun- gram also will be presented by
day noon. Dr. Eisenberg will be the David W. Simons School in
moderator in the discussion at the the Winterhalter Public School
-Institute on the subject "What Auditorium, Cortland and Broad-
Shall We Teach Our Children," street. Solomon Kasdan, principal
and the participnth will be Law- of the school, will open the pro-
rence W. Crohn and Bernard gram, and addresses will be de-
Isaacs. Maurice H. Zackheim is livered by Rabbi Leon Fram and
chairman of this function, with Mr. Haggai.
Maurice Landau as co-chairman:
Abraham Schachter will direct
Mrs. Morris Fishman heads a
the school choir. Pupils of the
committee from the Woman's
graduating class will give a mass
Auxiliary of the United Hebrew
recitation. Rabbi Leizer Levin
Schools in charge of arrange-
and Mrs. Alexander W. Sanders
ments for this luncheon, reserva-
will speak for the parents and
tions for which should be made at
Seymour Tilchin will represent
-once by calling TO. 8-0063.
the Alumni. Harry Siegel will
Parent-Teachers Events
play cello selections, with Lil-
A program at the Parkside-
lian Robbins at the • piano.
Midland School, of which Alex
Mesdames Louis Seiton, Burton
Roberg is principal, will corn-
Seidon, .,M. S. Dann and Samuel
mence a series of Parent-Teach-
Singer will represent the Wom-
-ers events honoring the anniver-
an's Auxiliary.
sary. This program, at 8:15 p.
Rabbi Moses Fischer, whose
on Monday, will be held at the
children studied in the United
Custer Public School, Linwood
Hebrew Schools, w ill bring
and Midland.
Henry Feinberg, parent of one greetings to the celebration at
the Winterhalter School.
-of the school's pupils, will pre-
Bagley School Program
side at the program which will
feature a pageant by children de- Dr. B. Benedict Glazer will be
picting, in song and action, the guest speaker at the program in
story of the year's cycle of .Jew- the auditorium of the Bagley
.ish holidays. David Hyams, a Public School, Curtis and Rose-
pupil, will be narrator. Delphine lawn, on Wednesday evening.
Weisner will play violin selec- Michael Michlin, principal of the
Bagley branch, will open the pro-
tions.
Greetings will be extended by gram. Henri Goldberg will direct
Joseph Trombka and Lewis community. singing. Mrs. Milton
Hyams in the name of the par- Marwill and Philip Slomovitz
emts; Miriam Kumove- Feldman will speak for the parents. Herzl
in the name of the Alumni; Mrs. Shur and Naomi Buchhalter
Harry Madison and Mrs. Arnold
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Frank in behalf of the Woman's
Auxiliary. Cantor David Katz-
man of the Bnai Moshe will be
soloist, - with Bella Goldberg at
the piano, and Philip Slomovitz,
.editor of The Jewish News, will
be guest speaker.
Mrs. Ehrlich Speaker
Mrs. Joseph H. Ehrlich will be
guest speaker at the program at
j 8:15 p. m. Tuesday at the Parent-
Teachers. program at the .Rose
Sittig Cohen Branch of - the
schools.
The Sabbath and holidays will
be the central theme of a song-
and-action dramatization by a
school choir directed by Henri
Goldberg. David Shackney's class
will be featured in this number
with 'a mass recitation of a Bialik
poem. A Bikkurim ceremony will
be presented by N. Ruttenberg's
class. Mr. Goldberg also will
conduct community singing.
- Greetings will be extended by
Mrs. Jack Freeman and • Max
Bachman in behalf of the parents
and Jack Kellman for the
Alumni. Mesdames Morris
m.
.
Anti-Semitic Tracts
Circulate in Boston
BOSTON (JPS) — Anti-Sem-
itic tracts, opening 'with an ap-
peal to the residents of specific
vicini'..as, but otherwise contain-
ing identical texts, are now in
circulation in the entire Boston
area. The author and printer are
as yet unidentified, despite ef-
forts by good will groups. to
track doWn those responsible for
the scurrilous tract.
A rebroadcast of NBC's "Words
at War," program condemning
Francis P. Moran, former Boston
head Of the Christian Front, and
City. Councilman Frank Kinsells,
an isolationist, was banned by
two radio stations in Boston and
Springfield, owned by Westing-
house Electric Co.
Lovett, Thomas and Slosson
In Piigah Symposium Monday
A symposium on the subject three speakers will present the
"The World of Tomorrow" will attitudes- of their respective
be featured on the program of groups on existing conditions in
Pisgah Lodge of Bnai Brith next the world and what is to be
Monday evening, at the Jewish expected in the post-war period.
The audience will be invited
Community Center. The three
to participate in a question and
featured speakers will be:
John L. Lovett, general man- answer period after the princi-
ager of the Michigan Manufac- pal addresses.
Isadore Starr, president of
turers Association.
R. J. Thomas, national presi- Pisgah Lodge, will open the
meeting a n d will introduce
dent of the CIO.
Prof. Preston Slosson, head of Louis James Rosenberg, a mem-
the modern history department ber of the cultural committee,
of the University of Michigan.
who will preside.
Members and friends are in-
Representing different eco-
nomic and political views, the vited to attend this symposium.
Nine-Day Celebration Honoring 25th Anniversary of United
Hebrew Schools to Open Saturday Night With
Program Over Altman's Hour on WJLB
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Page Five
THE JEWISH NEWS
Friday, April 14, 1944
MORDECAI MEDINI
Mr. Medini, noted. Hebraist,
head of the Hebrew Teachers'
College of Cleveland' and a pio-
neer in the field of Jewish edu-
cation, will be the guest speaker
at the Hebrew prograM of Kvut-
vah Ivrith, next Thursday eve-
ning, at the Rose Sittig Cohen
Bldg. This program will be one
of a series honoring the 25th
anniversary of the United He-
brew Schools.
Strurna's Victim
Left JNF $18,000
JERUSALEM (JPS-Palcor)---
The will of a Jew, who had been
turned away from the shores of
Palestine only to perish in the
Black Sea, bequeathing the sum
of $18,000 to the Jewish National
Fund, has just been received
here from a neutral country.
The will was made out several
daysb before his leaving Ru-
mania, by one of the passengers
who perished on the boat
Struma, February, 1942. In will-
ing the money, his entire for-
tune, to the Jewish National
Fund, he expressed the wish
that a Jewish settlement would.
be 'founded in Palestine bearing
the name of his only son.
Arlazaroff Group Role of Refugees
To Observe 10th In War on Radio
Birthday May 21 Sunday, April 23
Announcement was made this
week that the 10th anniversary
of - Arlazaroff Branch of the
Jewish National Workers' Alli-
ance will be celebrated with a
banquet on May 21 at the Lee
Plaza Apts.
Morris L. Schaver, president,
announced that there will be
prominent national speakers and
an interesting musical program
to mark this event.
A special book is being pub-
lished, containing the history of
the branch. and the life story of
the late Dr. Chaim Arlazaroff,
in whose name the branch was
established.
Details regarding the celebra-
tion will be announced next
week.
Reading Circles Council
To Celebrate 10th Year
The Council of the United
Jewish Reading Circles h a s
completed 10 years. of activities
by inscribing the names of the
clubs • in the Jewish Sicentific
Institute.
To celebrate the anniversary,
a special event will be held at
2:30 p. in. this Saturday at the
Workmen's Circle Auditorium,
Burlingame and Linwood. A.
Meyerowitz will be guest speak-
er. Passover refreshments will
be served.
Joseph Schildkraut, renowned
stage and screen actor, one of the
foremost personalities in the
current Broadway theatrical
season, will star in a nationwide
radio broadcast on Sunday, April
'23, at 11:30 p. m., under the aus-
pices of the United Jewish Ap-
peal for Refugees, Overseas
Needs and Palestine.
Entitled, "Fighters All," this
broadcast will mark the first
radio presentation this year of
the rescue efforts that are to be
supported through the -$32,000,-
000 nationwide drive on behalf
of the Joint Distribution Com-
mittee, United Palestine Appeal
and National Refugee Service.
The broadcast will consist of
dramatizations of the heroic role
of refugees in the war for free-
dom, written by Imre Tunick.
The role of Jews in the resist-
ance movement in Nazi-held
Europe, the rescue of the refu-
gees who came to Palestine on
the S. S. Nyassa, the courageous
achievements of the JeWish sol-
diers of Palestine as epitomized
by the late. Brig. Frederick Kisch,
whose engineering genius and
daring proved such decisive fac-
tors in the Battle of El Alamein,
and the bravery of the newcom-
ers to the United States who are
now fighting with the American
armies, will be re-enacted.