Friday, Atiquif 25, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS Increased Gifts Being Given HadassahHonorRollProjects Page Sevenfeett Give More During 5705 Annual Campaign to Conclude With Rah of Detroit Institute of Art on Sept. 12, With World Famous Leader as Guest Speaker Historic rescue efforts being in- augurated by the democratic na- tions of the world are serving to stimulate- increased activities in behalf of Detroit Hadassah's Hon- or. Roll campaign, which will. con- elude with . the annual event on Tuesday, Sept. 12, at 2 p. in., in the auditorium of the Detroit In- stitute of Arts. . Mrs: Louis Glasier, president of Detroit Hadassah, reported this week that the several Hadassah groups .in the community 'have ,mobilized their forces to assure the raising of Hadassah's quota this year. Samuel Feldman and Mrs. Harry Coggan. The afternoon's musical program is being planned by Mrs. Phillip Lipson. A world famous Jewish leader will address the Sept. 12 meet- ing. . 1,950 Jews Get -Larger Gifts . Indicating that considerable in- creases in pledges to Hadassah are being made this year, Mrs. Glasier stated that the larger sums being given for Youth Ali- yah arid for other Hadassah proj- ects are indications of the com- munity's realization of the im- Honor Roll Chairmen portance of Hadassah medical Honor -Roll chairmen in . this work now that larger numbers year's drive include the •follow- of refugees are coming to Pales- ing: Mrs. Fred- M. Ginsburg for tine: • Central Group, of which Mrs. "This y e a r's campaign ac- Adolph Ehrlich is president; Mrs. quires importance due to the George M. Stutz for" Huntington greatly increased. Hadassah needs Woods Group of which MrS. Max and because of the significance of Miller is president; Mrs. Jerrold the Hadassah Medical Organiza- J. Marks for Russell- Woods tion as an aid in the war and Group of which Mrs. John Frazer rescue efforts," Mrs. Glasier stat- is president; Mrs, Sidney J. Allen ed. "Hadassah's Medical Refer- for University Group of which ence Board in America has Al- Mrs. David Cooper is president. ready drawn up blueprints for Mrs. Harry L. Jackson, • chair- the addition of 50 hospital beds man in charge of printing the in the Rothschild-Hadassah Uni- Honor Roll - program, announces versity Hospital in Jerusalem. that Sept. 5 is the deadline for Another hospital of 200 to 250 insertions of names, and due to beds is planned for tuberculosis Labor Day it is requested that re- patients, the sanitarium to - be portS be made at once. located near Jerusalem. There is Plans for Rally also need for diagnostic clinies The Honor Roll meeting on for- further- research work and Sept. 22 will conclude with a tea, for a system of public health edu- which is in charge- of Mrs. Loins cation for the general health edu- Brown, who is assisted by Mrs. cation-of the population." Detroiter Faces More Than Welcomed to U. S. $50,000 Suit in Entered Palestine During the Month of July! This important news story just came from the Immigration Department of the Jewish Agency for Palestine. More Than 10,500 Jews Entered the Jewish National Home in the First Seven Months of 1944! These figures are a tribute to the many contributors to the Jewish National Fund, whose gifts have made possible the acquisition and reclamation of land in Palestine for the con- tinued resettlement of refugees in Eretz Israel. $1,500 Was Raised in Detroit Synagogues on Tisha . b'Ab, providing for the resettlement 'of six family units in Eretz Israel. The Jewish National Fund Council of Detroit Alleged Assault wishes to take this means, on the eve of the New Year 5705, to express thanks to the entire Jewish community of Detroit for loyal support to the fund and invites the community's con- tinued co-operation through the following means: Was Assaulted as a • Jew Aboard Train, Denver Man Charges Suit for $50,000 for alleged as- sault-and battery aboard a --train has been filed by the Detroit law firm of Bernstein and Bernstein on -behalf of Wolf Reiwitz of Denver, 'Colo., against . Edward Swink of Detroit. The suit is in the U. S. District Court here. These refugees are given eco- Mr. Reiwitz, a distributor for the Wurlitzer Co. for the West- nomic. and -integration assistance ern States, charges that the al- by the National Refugee Service leged attack took place on Dec. upon their arrival in the United 16, -1943, in his compartment States. The NRS is part of the United aboard a train at Phoenix, Ariz., which he had boarded for a trip Jewish Appeal three-fold pro- to Albuquerque, N. M. gram, financed in Detroit by the Mr. Reiwitz charges that Mr. War Chest. The JDC and UPA • Swink, president of Standard are the other two agencies of the Pattern Works, 6771 E. McNich- UJA. ols (Six Mile Rd.), came into his compartment and grabbed him Friends of Democracy by his shoulder, shouting "There's Congratulate- Ford no sheeney that is going to ride in a compartment arld let my On Peace Statement wife stand in a hallway. Get out Friends of Democracy, through of here, you damned sheeney," its president, Rex Stout, and its and that before he, Reiwitz, could national director, L. M. Birk.head, answer, the plaintiff allegedly congratulated Henry Ford on his - began to beat him. statement that "there can be no Mr. Reiwitz' bill of complaint lasting peace where hatreds ex- charges that injuries suffered are ist," and called upon him to dis- permanent and incurable in char- associate himself from those pro- acter. Nazi groups -throughout the world which are exploiting the Ford name. Praise New Novel That In a telegram to Mr. Ford, Mr. Indicts Anti-Semitism Stout and Mr. Bit knead celled "Earth and High Heaven," a Mr. Ford's attention to the use • new and enthralling love story of the Ford name • and publica- of a young JeWish lawyer and tions by groups which foment ,a Christian Canadian girl, is be- disunity and hatred. Stout and ing praised by literary critics, Birkhead asked , Mr. Ford, . once authors, religious leaders and in- and for all, to clear his name, dividuals prominent in other make his position understood and fields of endeavor as one of the forever remove all doubts about most forceful documents ever Mr. Ford's views. written agairist the baseness and folly of anti-Semitism. Written by Gwethalyn Gra- Mozerer Society to Give ham, a 30-year-old Canadian wo- Center USO 'Breakfast man, "Earth and High Heaven" Mozerer Progressive Society; is being puolished in serial form of which Louis Lifshitz is chair- in Collier's Weekly, the first in- man, will sponsor the Sunday stallment appearing in the cur- morning breakfast in the JWB- rent issue of the national maga- USO Ldunge of the Jewish Com- zine. It is Miss Graham's second munity Center On Sunday morn- novel, the first being "Swiss ing. Hostesses will include Mes- So ,- --1/2" which was published in dames Lea Handelman, Becky Er. - Ierid and is now on the Nazi Rochlen, Rose • Zrlmanov and black list. - Fannie Lifshitz. BE SURE TO ASK. FOR A JEWISH NATIONAL FUND STAMP ON YOUR ROSH HASHANAH SYNAGOGUE ADMISSION CARD! is • BUY J. N. F. NEW YEAR STAMPS FOR YOUR NEW YEAR CARDS! • PLANT TREES IN PALESTINE ON JOYOUS OCCASIONS AS WELL AS - MEMORIALS! 3 • • INSCRIBE YOUR FRIENDS AND DEAR ONES 4 IN THE GOLDEN BOOK IN PALESTINE! 5 BE BE SURE THAT YOU HAVE A BLUE-AND-WHITE J. N. F. BOX IN YOUR HOME! For information regarding these projects call WILLIAM HORDES President, Jewish National Fund Council of Detroit or Members of the J.N.F. Council's Synagogue Committee DANIEL TEMCHIN IRVING W. SCHLUSSEL RABBI J. S. SPERKIAJ or the office of the Jewish National-Fund Council of Detroit 11608 Dexter TO. 8-8658 WOMEN OF DETROIT: You can do YOUR part in the land-reclamation program of the Jewish NatiOnal 'Fund through the Ladies' Auxiliary of the J. N. F., an affiliated organization of the J. N. F. Council. Enroll as a member of the Ladies' Auxiliary NOW by calling MRS. PHILIP CUTLER, 9600 Dexter, TY. 4-4350.