$12,000,000 in Bonds Sold
y Jewish Organizations
Knollwood Country Club Leads All Groups in 6th War Loan
With $3,135,850: Nathan Fishman Top Salesman •
With $893,850; Franklin Hills Second
With Knollwood Country Club again leading all local
organizations in the 6th War Loan, its members reaching
$3,135,850 in bond sales, it was indicated this week that the
Jewish country clubs, congregations and organizations have
exceeded the $12,000,000 total attained in the last drive.
Harry N. Grossman directed Knollwood's drive.
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Seek Completion
Of Butzel Forest
Laborites Pledge 750 Trees;
Rudensky Speaks in Honor
of Sendlers in Flint
Complying with the decision
of the Jewish National Fund
Council of Detroit to complete
the Fred M. Butzel Forest in
Palestine this year, the J. N. F.
labor department, at a meeting
held last Sunday, decided to ac-
cept a quota of 750 trees for the
coming months for the comple-
tion of this Detroit project.
William Hordes, president of
the J. N. F. Council, stated that
approximately 3,000 more trees,
at $1.50 a tree, must be planted
to complete the Butzel Forest.
Rudensky Speaks
Mordecai Rudensky of the na-
tional office, who was in Detroit
for the day, addressed the labor
department meeting. Delegates
were present frorri Jewish Na-
tional Workers' Alliance, Poale
Zion, League of Labor Palestine,
Pioneer Women, Hobonim and
Hashomer Hatzair.
Harry Schumer is chairman of
the J.N.F. labor department.
Mr. Hordes reported that in
addition to the 750 trees pledged
by this department, he had also
received $375 from the League
for Labor Palestine for the
planting of 250 trees in the
Butzel Forest.
Sendler Honored
Mr. Rudensky visited in De-
troit after attending the Friday
night gathering at the Jewish
Community Center of Flint in
honor of the 25th wedding an-
niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Israel
Sendler.
The Sendlers' request that con-
tributions to the Jewish National
Fund be made by their friends
in lieu of gifts is expected to
bring a large sum to the Pales-
tine land-redemption fund. Mr.
and Mrs. Sendler inscribed the
Flint community in the Golden
Book; their children inscribed
them in the Book; dunams and
trees were purchased in their
honor. The Nichamin Family
Club of Detroit purchased a
number of trees. A community
committee was chosen to assure
the raising of a large JNF fund
in the Sendlers' honor.
Nathan Fishman, who sold
$893,850 worth of bonds for the
Knollwood drive, is believed to
be one of the top-ranking sales-
men in the city.
Franklin Hills Country Club,
under the chairmanship of J.. J.
Tobias and Max Zivian, reached a
total of $2,285,650.
Shaarey Zedek's Total
Congregation Shaarey Zedek,
Whose drive was conducted by
Maurice Seligman and Norman
Snider, has accounted for a
total bond sale of $1,250,000.
Temple Beth El has reached
the goal of $893,250.
Temple . Israel members sub-
scribed $200,000.
News that the total of $12,-
000,000 was reached by Jewish
groups was announced at a rally
at Cass High School by Mrs.
Julius Ring, who was chosen by
the Michigan committee for bond
NATHAN FISHMAN
sales to serve as contact person
with Jewish organizations.
Raise Record Sums
Mrs. Ring reported that the
following organizations partici-
pated in the drive and raised
record sums:
.Sokolivker, $25,000; Spanish
Jewish Community, $15,000: Su-
walker; Turover, $20,000; Vinit- Judge Healy Guest Speaker
zer, $2,000; Warsaw Club, $10,-
at Scout Night Program,
000; I. W. 0., $30,000; Workmen's
Wednesday, Jan. 10
Circles, $25,000; Yiddish Folks
Verein, $10,000; Youth Education
League, $80,000; Zedakah Club, All Jewish boy and girl scout
$10,000; Zhitomir Verein, $30,000; troops in Detroit and Windsor
Mt. Sinai Hospital Assn., $20,000; will be guests of Shaarey Zedek
Biaiostoker Society; Brezner Aid; at the Scout Night Program at
Hebrew Ladies' Aid; Independent 8:30 Wednesday evening, Jan.
'Progressive, $5,000. 10.
Infant Service Group; Jewish
The program will be held in
Fraternal Club, $5,000; Jewish the Social Hall under the aus-
War Veterans, $20,000; Kadimali pices of the Men's Club of
Social Club; Keshenever; Kiev Shaarey Zedek.
Progressive; Lachovitcher, $10,-
Albert Green, chairman of
000; Lachv., er Aid, $50,000;
Laundry Drivers, $10,000; Lutz- scouting activities, will preside.
ker Voliner, $15,000; Mezeritzer;
Judge D. J. Healy of the De-
Michgian Home Protective; Mo- troit Juvenile Court, will make
AZA, Marshall Girls
gilover, $15,000; National . Labor the principal address.
Hold Rally Tuesday
Committee for Palestine, $300,-
Dr. A. M. Hershman will
000; OstroN,vitzer, $10,000; Pinsker, pronounce the invocation. Cantor
Chapter 337 of AZA and Louis
$75,000; Odessa Aid, $25,000;
Jacob H. Sonenklar will lead in Marshall Bnai Brith Junior Girls
Pioneer Women, $30,000; Pogro- the singing.
will sponsor a bond rally at the
bistcher, $5,000; Primrose, $30,-
The troops will stage various Jewish Center on Tuesday even-
000; Raclomer Friendly Aid, $7,-
000; Rowner, $5,000; Sholem drills and plays. Cubs also will ing. Members and friends are
Aleichem Folks Institute, $50,- participate. Members of Shaarey invited.
Zedek and parents of boy and
Names of AZA boys in service
000.
and numerous items will be
Of particular interest is the an- girl scouts are invited.
nouncement that the women's Members are asked to bring auctioned. Mickey Wolfe and his
groups of Bnai Brith have sold articles which can be sent to entertainers will present a min-
$700,000 worth of bonds for the soldiers, as Shaarey Zedek is strel show. USO unit of Bnai
purchase of 60 Mercy. Ships. planning a new shipment of Brith Junior Girls will partici-
gifts to servicemen.
pate.
Men's Club Honors
Boy, Girl Scouts
At Shaarey Zedek
Evening Courses
To Start Jan. 16
At Shaarey Zedek.
Registrai-icns Open Monday
for Adults and Youths;
Classes Twice Weekly
Evening extension courses for
adolescents and adults will be
,conducted at Shaarey Zedek,
Simha Rubinstein, educational
director announces.
Registration will begin Mon-
day at 7:30 p.m.
Classes will start at 8 p. m.
Tuesday, Jan. 16. A faculty
composed of qualified teachers
is being organized for these
courses.
There will be classes in ele-
mentary and advanced Hebrew,
Bible, Jewish history, current
Jewish problems, Jewish cus-
toms and traditions. Each class
will meet weekly for two hours.
If students desire, however, these
classes will hold sessions twice
a week. The fee is $1 per course
for members • and $1.50 for non-
members: Boys and girls over
15 will be allowed to enroll.
Page Five
THE JEWISH NEWS
Friday, January 5, 1945
Noted Speakers to Address
Zionist Rally Here Monday
Dr. Wendell Phillips, Authority on Arab Question, Mrs.
Howell Van Auken Among Principal Speakers
at Meeting Honoring Dr. Weizmann
Dr. Wendell Phillips, rector of Christ's Church, Rye,
N. Y., and Mrs. Howell Van Auken will be among the prin-
cipal speakers at the Zionist rally at Congregation Shaarey
Zedek social hall, Monday evening at 8:30 o'clock.
The meeting, arranged . by the Zionist Council of Detroit,
with the cooperation of all affiliated Zionist groups in the
city, will honor Dr. Chaim Weiz-
mann, president of the Jewish meeting, admission being free.
Agency for Palestine and the
There will be no solicitation.
World Zionist Organization, on
his 70th birthday.
WEIZMANN VISIONS
Authority on Arabs
SCIENTIFIC CENTER
Dr. Phillips, who is an author-
JERUSALEM (Palcor)-It was
ity on the Arab question, and
Mrs. Van Auken, who was De- Dr. Weizmann Day at the He-
troit's delegate ,at the midwestern brew University, Dec. 26, when
e American Pal- the Jewish Agency President at-
convention of th
estine Committee, will also ad-
dress the luncheon meeting of the tended the unveiling of a tablet
Detroit Chapter of the American naming the Institute of Chem-
Palestine Committee at noon istry for him. Addressing the
Monday at the Fort Shelby Ho- assembled students, scholars and
high officials, he predicted that
tel.
many new institutes eventually
The public is invited to this will rise on Mount Scopus, plac-
ing the Hebrew University in the
forefront of the world of science.
He said that he always had re-
gretted that he could not be-
come the Dean of the Institute
of Chemistry, but he was not
free to pursue his own desires
since other tasks rested on him..
Dr. Leo M. Franklin will com-
Dr. J. L. Magnes, president of
mence the series of 10 lectures Hebrew University, recalled that
on Judaism and contemporary Weizmann had laid the corne;,--
Jewish life, to be given at the stone for the chemistry building
spring term of the Detroit School on Mount Scopus within the
of Religion, operated by the sound of British guns and had
Council of Religious Education appointed the first professor, An-
of the Detroit Council of dor Fodor, to undertake research
Churches, next Tuesday evening. in bio-chemistry. Prof. Fodor un-
The series will continue until veiled the tablet.
March 20, when Rabbi Franklin
will give the concluding lecture
on "A Jew Looks at Jesus." His
first three lectures will be on the
Henri Goldberg, Sole Owner
topics of Jewish ceremonies in
the home and the synagogue and
Jewish festivals.
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