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The Detroit Jewish News, 1944-10-20

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Frkley, Ocfober 20, 1944

THE JEWISH KEW'S

Page Fifteen

'Palatine Labor
To Be Discussed
At N.Y. Meeting

Delegates at Conference in Behalf of War C est-

Labor Leaders, Educators fci
-' View Achievements of
the Hisfadrut

NEW YORK—A conference
designed to acquaint America
with the achievements of the

cooperative movement in PaleS-
tine will open on Oct. 21 and
22 at the New School for Social
Research, 66 W. 12th St.; New
.York City, it was. announced by
the League for Labor Palestine.
Among the individual spon-
sors of the conference, . being
held under the auspices of the
League, are Sir Norman Angell,
Prof. Albert Einstein, William
Green,, Philip Murray, Dr. Wal-
ter C. Lowdermilk, .Dr. Rein-
- hold Niebuhr, Senator Robert P.
Wagner, James P. Warbasse and
Orson Welles.
A major portion _of the cori-
ferenee's six sessions will be de-
—Photo by Herman Krieger, Jewish News Staff Photographer
voted to discussion of the role
graph. A report of the conference and a photograph of the played by the Histadrut—the'
leaders who addressed the delegates from Jewish men's and General. Federation of Jewish
Labor—in the development of
women's organizations will be found on page 5 of this issue Palestine.



An enthusiastic group of delegates from more than 40
organizations attended the conference in behalf of the War
Chest, at the Jewish Home for Aged, last Sunday morning.
A major portion of this gathering is shown in this photo- of The Jewish News.

Federations' Parley Here
To Discuss Postwar Plans

Preliminary Report Given by Judge Bernon of Cleveland;

Detroifers to Take Active Part in Conference
on Nov. 11 and 12

Judge Maurice Bernon of Cleveland., chairman of the
program committee for the East Central States Regional Con-
. ference of the National Jewish Federations and Welfare
Funds, to be held in Detroit on Nov. 11 and 12, reported this
week that plans are being formulated for the discussion of
post-war and other . services which will need the attention

-

of communities throughout the y
land
Community leaders in Detroit, Serv-A-Camp Group
the host city, will participate in To. Meet on Tuesday
the conference, final plans for
which will be announced later.
Of the 67 communities in the
. Representatives from Detroit U. S. which are serving over-
will be asked to report on the seas areas, the Detroit commun-
provision for services to veterans ity has undertaken the biggest
and developments in agency serv- job, to service the South Pacific
ices, publicity programs, central Area, it was reported this week.
community planning, War Chest
In a letter sent by Mrs. Delia
developments, and civic protec- Meyers, • chairman of the com-
tive activities.
mittee, a request is made that a
Conference sessions will dis- representative of each local or-
cuss problems of returning serv- ganization attend the luncheon
icemen and war workers, anti- meeting to be held in the USO
Semitism and bigotry and Fed- Jewish Welfare Board Lounge at
eration structure. The opening the Jewish Center next Tues-
session will deal with the im- day, Oct. 24, at 10:30' a. m. -
pact of reconversion to peace on
The project will consist of
Jewish communal life. Another sending packages to men in out-
highlight will be a report on the posts, and judging by the letters
latest overseas developments.
received by the JWB, of which
On Sunday morning, Nov,. - 12, Serve-a-Camp is a part, ship-
there will be separate sessions ments of this kind will do much
for representatives from large,_ to maintain the desired morale
intermediate and small commun- of men overseas.
Each organization is urged to
ities. Sunday afternoon will be
devoted to a discussion of com- send a representative and to
munity relations and interfaith participate actively in the pur-
problems, including a report on chasing and packaging of mater-
the National Community Rela- ials.
tions Advisory Committee.
Luncheon -reservations should
Special groups will meet
m
to dis- be made by calling MA. 8400. '
cuss War Chest' developments, re-
gional planning of care for the Benton Harbor Women
aged and Jewish education.

Entertain Service:men

Radomer AIO Society
To Hear UHS Principal

Radomer Aid Society will
commence a series of cultural
programs, at Assembly Hall, 12th
and Clairmount, with an address
this Sunday by J. M. Mathis,
principal of a branch of the
United Hebrew Schools and co-
editor of Hed HaKvutzah.
Mr. Mathis will speak on
"The 'Jews and Western Civiliz-
ation." The public is invited.

East Side Bnai Brith
To Hold Costume Party

East Side Women and Men's
Lodge of Bnai Brith will sponsor
their second annual 1 Hallowe'en
costume party on Monday eve-
ning, Oct. 30, in the Pillar Rec-
reation Ballroom, 14529 Kerche-
val. Entertainment will be pro-
vided by members. Cafeteria

style lunch will be served.

Benton Harbor .Bnai Brith
Women's Auxiliary provided re-
freshments on Oct. 15 for a party
for servicemen at West Michigan
USO Club. A dinner was served
and evening events followed.
Benton Harbor' Service Group
prepared the meal.
The Jewish Welfare Board
committee assisted in arranging
the party. • Hostesses included
Mesdames Lillian Faber, Bess
Goldbaurn; the Misses Evelyn
Shanker, Dorothy, Edna and Ruth
Zabin, Lucille Mesrow, Julia
Liberman, Ruth Berliner Frieda
and Lillian Jacobson. That after-
noon, these ..iostesses visited
Percy Jones Hospital and served
refreshments to disabled soldiers.

LEAGUE OF DETROIT JEW-
ISH YOUTH Talent Group is
conducting final auditions for
talented persons at 8 p. m. on
Thursdays at th, Jewish Center.
Those interested are asked to

be present

Local Brevities

Members of, MEN'S CLUB OF
CONGREGATION BNAI DAVID
went en masse to offer blood
to the Red Cross on Thursday
evening.
* * *
SIR. NORMAN ANGELL, re-
nowned worker for world peace,
author and journalist, will be
the second lecturer of the Detroit
Town Hall at the Cass Theater,
on Friday morning, Oct. 27, at
o'cloCk. His subject will be
"What. The People Do Not Know."
Sir Norman Angell is the fore-
most authority in the world on
the general problems of interna-
tional relations, and his books
have been an educational influ-
ence without parallel throughout
the world.

*

* *

"Science and the Future" s the
subject of the lecture to be given
by DONALD DIETZ, interna-
tionally known science writer, in
his talk at Detroit Town Hall in
the Fisher theater, Wednesday
morning, at 11 o'clock. Dietz will
give a. preview of the kind of
world to be expected after the
war — the new type of auto and
airplane to be used. This expert
is science editor of the Scripps-
Howard newspapers, winner of
the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Jour-
nalism, and author of two books,
"The Story of Science" and
"Medical Magic."
* * *
WILLIAM STARK of 1535
Blaine Ave., donated his 13th
pint of blood to the' Red Cross
on Friday, October 13, in honor
of his brother-in-law, Irving
Miller, who was married -and
left for the armed forces on that
day.
* *-
.0 Nathaniel H. Goldstick, assist-
ant corporation counsel for the
City of Detroit, will repeat the
series of lectures which he de-
livered last. year under the title
of "The Police Officer and the

Men!
Women!
Bois and 'Girls!

You can earn good

supplementary- in-

. comes by becoming
solicitors for the Cir-
culation Departrnent

of •The Jewish News.

For Information' Call

Miss Geulah Ganda,

RAndolph 7956

Law," at Wayne University. He
will discuss the elements and
classification of crime, the right
of arrest, and industrial prob-
lerrs in relation to the duties of
the police officer. The class will
meet for the first time on Wed-
nesday.
* * *
JULIAN H. KROLIK, LOUIS
BASS, LOUIS BERRY and a
group of outstanding Detroiters
are members of the committee
on arrangements for the address
to be delivered by Vice-President
Henry Wallace at the Olympia
next Friday evening, Oct. 27. Dr.
Frank Kingdon, Orson Welles,
Paul Robeson, Jose Ferrer and
Dorothy Parker will be the other
prominent speakers who will ad-
dress this rally, which will start
at 7:30 p.m., and• admission to
which is free.
* * *
POLONNOYE - VOLH Y N,I A
AID SOCIETY will hold a card
party Sunday evening, at Assem-
bly Hall, 9125 Twelfth St., for
the benefit of war refugees. Ad-
mission is free.
Polonnoye-Volhynia A i d So-
ciety is composed -of former resi-
dents from the region around
Polonnoye, Liuber, Chudnov, Ro-
manov, Novgorod Volynsk and
the surrounding area,

'Migdal Delegates
At Pro-Histadrut
Conference in N.Y.

Detroit Council of the League
for Labor Palestine announces
the addition to its ranks of the
Detroit Migdal "Organization, now
known as Migdal Chapter of the
League for. Labor 'Palestine.
Mrs. Kurt Kulka will repre-
sent that chapter at the Pro-His-
tadrut Conference being held .in
New York this week-end at the
New School for Social Research.
The Detroit delegation also will
include Miss Malty Falick, Mr.
and Mrs. Morris Lieberman, Mr.
and Mrs. Jacob Schreier, Mrs.
Alex Schreier.
This conference will interpret
the Histadrut achievements. It
is sponsored by such outstanding
personalities as Sir Norman
Angel, Albert Einstein, Philip
Murray, Dr. Walter Clay Lowder-
milk, Senator Robert F. - Wagner
and others.
At the first League meeting in
Detroit- upon the return of its
delegates, reports on the confer-
ence will be made to the member-
ship. For information _regarding
the League for Labor Palestine,
call Mrs. A. W. Sanders, Hogarth
0967.

The Jewish Community Center

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WEDNESDAY
OCT.
25
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