THE. JEWISH NEWS

Page Ten

Senator Brewster In Plea
To Open Palestine's Doors

Homeland Can Be Thrown Open to Save Half a Million
Jewish Refugees from Hungary, He Declares in
Talk at Demonstration Held in N. Y.

Prof. Einstein
Repudiates Book

"Einstein — An Intimate Study
of a Great Man," biography of
Prof. Albert Einstein, written by
his son-in-law, Dimitri Marianoff,
and Palma Wayne, and published
last week by Doubleday-Doran,

- NEW YORK—A strong' plea for the opening of Pales-
tine's doors to Jewish immigration was made by U. S. Sen,
ator Ralph 0. Brewster of Maine at the great outdoor dem-
onstration of the American Jewish Conference, held July. 31
around Madison Square Garden, to ask speedy efforts for
sufferers from Nazism.

Jo his vigorous statement. Sen- States and the other United Na-
ator Brewster declared:
tions should be formally and
"Palestine can be thrown open openly extended to the helpless
to save a half million Jewish victims of Nazi persecution with-
refugees from Hungary whenever in the occupied territories.
British policy , will find it possible
4. Appropriate measures should
to permit British honor to pe re- be taken to induce the Axis gov-
deemed.
ernment to equalize the status of
"Churchill has the key to un- Jews in Nazi-occupied territories,
lock the doors of Palestine. who are deprived of freedom of
Churchill has made it clear that movement, with that of prisoners
restriction of Jewish immigration of war, military or civilian, in
--is a plain violation of the Bal- accordance with the Geneva Con-
four Declaration.
vention of 1929.
The Military Veto
5. Since Palestine is the near-
"The Congress of the United est country of refuge for Jews
States is ready to ask Churchill in the Balkan countries, its doors
to reopen the doors of Palestine should be fully opened to them
in accordance with the British by the Mandatory power, and
pledge whenever the Command- Turkey, which is the most avail-
er-in-Chief finds it practicable to able country of transit, should
withdraw the military veto which be induced to open its frontiers.
has been imposed.
Open All Territories
The historic role of America
6. The United States and the
as- the good Samaritan may well
be implemented in modern form other United Nations should de-
by extending aid to the starving clare that all territories under
millions of Europe and by con- their administration are open to
tinuing to urge the -opening of all Jews who can be rescued and
Palestine to the persecuted Jews the neutral nations shall likewise
declare that they will facilitate
of Europe.
• "There is the logical and na- the transit of these people to the
tural place for the Jewish .Na- aforementioned territories.
7. Since starvation continues to
tional Home.
"That is recognized in the Bal- be one of Hitler's most effective
four Declaration and in the weapons of destruction,. all means
should be taken by the United
Coolidge Convention.
"Both great political parties Nations, consistent with the war
support this in their national effort under the auspices of the
International Red Cross.
platforms.
8. All measures should be
Words Won't Suffice
"Surely America will soon find taken by the military authorities
with the help of the underground
it time to act.
"Words no longer will suffice." forces, to destroy the implements,
After hearing messages from facilities, and places where the
President Roosevelt who assured Nazis have carried out their mass
again that acts of savagery will executions.
not go unpunished and from Gov.
ernor Dewey, as *ell as power-
ful addresses by Dr. Stephen S. •cil
News Has
Wise, Judge Joheps M. Proskauer,
S. Attorney General Norman
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of Settlers
M. Littell and other outstanding
Jewish and non-Jewish leaders,
the great assembly adopted the
following eigh-point program for
action:
The Jewish News has a com-
1. By means of warnings, plete list of the 982 refugees who
broadcasts and all other forms of were settled at the Emergency
communication, the Hungarian Refugee Shelter- (Free Port) at
Government and people should Fort Ontario, Oswego, N. Y., to-
be made to realize that they will gether with the countries of their
not be allowed to escape full origin.
responsiility for the crimes now
Those desiring to study the list
being committed on their terri-
tory; and that they themselves may see it at the office of The
must make every possible effort Jewish News, 2114 Penobscot
to halt the death march and pro- Bldg., D Elevators.
The Jewish News also has the
tect Jews under their control.
2. In the light of Admiral complete lists of the Romanian
Horthy's recent offer to the In- Jews at Botosani with whom con-
ternational Red Cross to release tact has been established by the
all Jewish children under ten JTA, as well as the list of the
who can obtain foreign visas, as Jews who were settled in Pales-
well as adults with Palestine tine after being exchanged for
visas, we urge the United Na- German prisoners.
tions - to adopt immediately all
measures leading to the evacua-
tion of these people.
Aid Helpless Victims
3. The protection of the United

At Fort Ontario

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Shaarey Zedek Men's Club
A
nnounces Cultural Series

4 Programs Arranged, Beginning with Congregational

Get-Together on Sept. 13; Participants Include
Ludwig, Lowenthal, Hindus; Tickets on Sale

Congregation Shaarey Zedek Men's Club this week an-
nounced one of the most impressive cultural programs ever
arranged by a Jewish group here, for its 1944-45 season.
Maurice Seligman, president of the Men's Club, and Nor-
man Snider, chairman of the program committee, in their
announcement, revealed that 14• programs have been arrang-
ed, beginning with the congrega-,:..

PROF. ALBERT EINSTEIN

was repudiated by the scientist
as being "wholly unauthorized."
Dr. Einstein calls the material
in this book "generally unre-
liable" and declares that the au-
thors' contentions are untrue. He
stated that his daughter was di-.
vorced from Marianoff in 1937
and added: "He is said to have
lived with the Einstein family
for eight years. He never lived.
at my house for even a year,
.only for a few months at a
time."

Local Brevities

tional get-together on Sept. 13..
World famous authors and lec-
turers who are to be among the
participants in this program in-
clude Emil Ludwig, Marvin Lo-
wenthal and Maurice Hindus.
Program on Wednesdays
All programs will take place
on Wednesday evenings, except
the Hanukah congregational din-
ner, which is scheduled for Sun-
day, Dec. 17, with Rabbi Leo
Jung as guest speaker.
The opening program on Sept.
13 will serve to welcome mem-
bers and guests to the series.
Harry Cohen, president of the
Shaarey Zedek; will be the chair-
man. Refreshments will'be
served. This congregational get-
together, at whibh the meaning
of the High Holy Days - will be
discussed, will be participated in
by the Men's Club, Sisterhood,
Young People's Society and Jun-
ior Congregation of Shaarey
Zedek.
Emil Ludwig will speak on
Oct. 4 on the subject "Germany
After the War."
Round Table Discussion
On Oct. 18, Dr. Stanley E. Di-
mond, Dr. T. T. Brumbaugh and
Dr. David Henry will participate
in a round table discussion on
"World Reorganization."
Irving Davidson, prominent
Jewish wit, will speak on Nbv. 1
on "The Jewish Ripley."
Nov. 15 will be "an evening
with our boys in the armed
forces" and will feature -many
attractions, the meeting to be
followed by refreshments.
Marvin Lowenthal, eminent au-
thor, world traveler and lecturer,
will speak Dec. 6 on "Our World
Tomorrow."
The Jan. 10 gathering will be
a "Scout Night." .
In observance of Hamisha Asar
b'Shvat, an evening of Jewish
music will be sponsored on Jan.
24, in collaboration with the
Zionist elements here and for a
discussion of the Palestinian sit-
uation.
Maurice Hindus will speak
Feb. 7 on "Russia."
To Give Impersonations
On Feb. 21, Blix Ruskay will
give impersonations in costume
and - will portray "The Theater."
Dr. Abraham A. Neuman, pres-

Shaarey Zedek.
Sunday School
Has Openings

Hebrew Schools
Reopen Tuesday

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It' 1944

ident of Dropsie College of Phila-
delphia, will speak March 21 on
"The Jew and Democracy."
Together with the Junior Con-
gregation, the Men's Club will
sponsor an evening with the rab-
binate on April 18.
May 8, in celebration_ of She-.
vuoth, a "Jewish Community
Night" will be sponsored.
Tickets for the entire series of
Men's Club affairs may be pur-
chased for $5 for the' series, by
communicating with Ben S. Sid-
low, secretary, 2500 Glynn Court.

Special Orthodox
Prayers Thursday

Merkaz and Vaad Horabonim
to Meet Monday Mornings
to Discuss Problems

Matters affecting the religious
needs of the orthodox commu-
nity will be discussed. every Mon-
day, at 11 a. m., beginning with
Rosh Hodesh Ellul, at the 13nai
Moshe, Dexter and Lawrence, it
was announced this week by the
Vaad Horabonim.
Reports will be submitted at
these meetings by the Mashgi-
chim v.rho supervise the kosher
meat markets.
Kashruth is now being super-
vised under the direction of the
recently formed Merkaz L'Chizuk
Hatorah Veyahadus in coopera-
tion with the Vaad Horabonim.
It is aimed. to secure the en-
forcement of the Michigan kosher
law for all places having kosher
signs.
An invitation is extended to
all Detroit Jews to attend the
Yom Kippur Koton prayers next
Thursday, at 6 p. m., at Beth
Abraham Synagogue, Linwood
and Sturtevant, to recite prayers
for the victims of Nazism and to
pray for the safety of European
Jewry. These special services
were arranged by the Merkaz
and Vaad Horabonim. During the
services, rabbis will discuss re-
ligious matters affecting the .com-
munity. A well-known leader
will .address the assembly, and
Detroit cantors will lead in the
prayers.
Information regarding ortho-
dox problems and religious mat-
ters may be secured by calling
Rabbi I. Stollman, Menahal of
Merkaz and Vaad Horabonim,
TY. 4-7781.

The 75-piece all-girl brass and
pipe band of the CANADIAN
WOMEN'S ARMY CORPS will
present their only United' States
concert at 8 p. m. Friday at the
Belle Isle shell. The brass section
of the band with 50 players is di-
rected by Sgt. Major Nadia
Svarich of Alberta. The concert
is sponsored by the Streamliners
of the Department of Parks and
Recreation With the co-operation
of Canadian Military District 1.
* * *
A mammoth theater rally,
sponsored by the WAYNE
COUNTY WASTE PAPER SAL-
VAGE COMMITTEE, for all
Cubs, Scouts, and Leaders of the
Metropolitan Detroit Area, will
be held at. the Fox Theater,
Wednesday morning, to stimulate
interest in the nation-wide waste
paper campaign now under way.
The rally at the Fox was made
possible through the co-operation
of David M. Idzal, theater man-
ager. An outstanding War Hero
will speak and several films of
particular interest to boys, in-
cluding the latest war newsreels,
will be shown. The Ford Train-
ing Station Navy band will play
at the opening and close of the
movie program. The theater doors
open for admission at 8:30 a. in.
sharp. The program begins at 9
o'clock and lasts for over one and
a half hours. Admission will be
by Scout or Cub membership
card, or full Scout or Cub uni-
form. Cubs must be accompanied
Soothe itch of s '
by leaders or parents.
New Students to Be Taken M EDICATE D rashes b Y y stphrinkliinnagpoliet
* * *
POWDER FOR medicated poewsodoetrhiRng,
Until Class Quotas
Stating that the recent picnic
r.e
FAMILY USE v es diaper rash.
of the Detroit District of Ameri-
Are Filled Up
can Federation of Polish Jews
was a success, Harry Cohen, who
A limited number of openings
headed the committee on ar- for new students are available in
rangements, expressed thanks to the classes of the Shaarey Zedek
the Ezra Sisterhood, chicken and Religious School, which will
The United Hebrew Schools fish dealers and others who as- open for the 1944-45 school term,
and the
will reopen next Tuesday.
sisted in arrangements and made Sept. 10.
Sessions will be held morn- contributions towards the event.
Registration has been conduct-
ings, according to the summer
ed during June and July for for-
schedule, first session to begin
mer students. New students now
at 9:30 a.m., the second at 11 Rescue Agencies Ready
will be accepted in the order of
a.m., and so on.
To Move From Turkey
their application until quotas are
Invite You to Attend
Classes for beginners of all
filled. No applications will be ac-
the Simple, Impressive
ages as well as classes for ad-
ANKARA (JPS) — Agencies cepted after August.
Ceremonies Dedicating
vanced students, are now being engaged in the rescue of Jews
Applications are being taken
organized in all branches of the from . Nazi-occupied Europe are for attendance at both Sunday
Their New Home at
United Hebrew Schools.
preparing to move their bases of morning classes and for mid-
For information, call the Tyler- operation to Portugal and week Hebrew classes which
Lawton school ; TO. 8-0063.
Sweden as a consequence of Tur- meet on Monday, Wednesday
key's break with Germany which and Thursday. - Registration for
will make it impossible to con- the mid-week classes only will
Russia, Lebanon Establish
tinue to maintain contact with continue during September.
of 12 Noon
Diplomatic Relations
The school office is open daily.
NEW YORK (JPS)—An Asso- occupied Europe from Istambul.
The assembly will gather at
ciated Press dispatch from Lon-
the Stoliner Synagogue,
don reports that a Moscow radio
Elmhurst and Linwood and
broadcast has reported that dip-
will march to the new home
at noon.
lomatic relations have been es-
KOSHER
tablished between the USSR and
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Lebanon, the small republic
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LANDSLE1T ARE
which is Palestine's nearest
Private Dining Room for Parties
neighbor and which was granted
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12017 DEXTER BLVD.
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