Friday, January 12, 1945

THE JEWISH NEWS

Women's Club Activities

Sir Bernard Pares'
Book on Russia
Of Interest to Jews

UNIVERSITY AREA WOM - pointed chairman, Mrs. Abraham
EN'S CLUBS will sponsor a Caplan, secretary, and Mrs. Ida
dance Sunday evening at th
Jewish Center. Proceeds will go e Goldsmith, treasurer. The vil-
for war relief. Marion Pozen is lage in Palestine, to cost $500,000,
Jewish Monuments Traced
chairman. At the meeting on will care for 500 children. The
maintenance
of
each
child
costs
of Pre-Viking Era Along
Jan. 10, Mrs. F. L. Boddy re-
viewed "Earth and High $432 a year. Organizations and
Dnieper River
individuals are urged to assist.
Heaven."
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Pledges may be made to care
Sir Bernard Pa'res' book, "Rus-
PROGRESSIVE LADIES' UN- for any number of children at sia and the Peace," published by
$36
a
month
per
child.
Checks
TERSTITZUNG VEREIN will
the Macmillan Co., does not deal
celebrate its 30th anniversary should be mailed to Mrs. Abra-
ham
Caplan,
2752
Boston
Blvd.
Jan. 21 at Assembly Hall. For
reservations call the president, Mrs. Joseph H. Kunin, president,
announces the next meeting for
Mrs. Epstein, TO. 5-1216.
Monday, Jan. 15, at 1:30 p. m.
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At the last meeting of the at the Shaarey Zedek Social Hall.
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LADIES AUXILIARY OF KVUT-
ZAH IVRITH held at the home
HOME RELIEF SOCIETY will
of Mrs. Fealk of Philadlephia hold installation of officers on
Ave., a $50 contribution was giv- Monday, Jan. 29, in the Italian
en to Dr. Wolf Blattberg of New Gardens of the Book Cadillac
York who was here on behalf of Hotel. A subscription luncheon
the HistadrUth Ivrith. The donor at 12:30 will precede the cere-
event of the group will be held mony ,and program. Reserva-
on Feb. 5, at Moss Hall. For tions are being taken by Mrs.
reservations call Mrs. B. Stein, Peter Miller, TY. 5-4051. New
TO. 5-9180 or Mrs. B. .Vinocur, and retiring board members met
TO. 7-7986.
at the home of Mrs. Harry Shul-
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man, 2561 .Webb, on Jan. 11. Mrs.
SHERUTH LEAGUE an- Arthur Gould, re-elected chair-
nounces that its members will man of the .board, presided.
take charge of entertainment at
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the USO Great Lakes Club party
EZRA WOMEN'S DIVISION
at the Belcrest Hotel on Feb. 7. OF THE FEDERATION. OF PO-
SIR BERNARD PARES
The club gave $25 to the Fed- LISH JEWS, is holding its Donor
specifically
with Jews and Jew-
eration of Polish Jews and $25 Luncheon at the Book Cadillac
to the War Chest. Mrs. Mattin Hotel, Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 12:30. ish issues, but the information
in the book has great importance
Stearn was appointed chairman
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for Jewish readers.
of Youth Aliyah to support a
PHI SIGMA ,SORORITY held
child in Palestne. Mrs. Henry
One of the best informed men
Brontman is chairman of the a candlelight. ceremony Dec. 22 in the world on the Russian sit-
at
the
home.
of
Miss
Ethel
Moss
Afghan project. Mrs. Alvin Skel-
uation and one of Russia's out-
ley and Mrs. Herman Reznick in honor of three new members, standing friends in democratic
Rita
Sue
Kaltman,
Eleanor
are Co-chairmen of the dinner
countries, Sir Bernard,-who has
party to be held Jan. 25 at the Yarrows and Phyllis Robinson. spent many years in Russia un-
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Jewish Center.
der the Czarist as well as Soviet
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NEUGARTEN MEDICAL AID regimes, deals in fascinating
AESCULAPIAN LADIES will meet Jan. 22 at Hotel Statler. fashion with the Russian situa-
AUXILIARY met at the home Installation of officers will be tion.
of Mrs. David Bez, 3821 Pasa- preceded by a luncheon. For
It is natural, of course,. that
dena Ave., Jan. 10. A report reservations call Mrs. S. Shewitz,
was given by Mrs. Asher Smith, TE. 1-7721, before Jan.. 19. The he should call attention to the
chairman of the affair, on the executive board will meet Jan. Nazi method of appending the
term, "Jew" whenever Russia
dinner dance held in the Latin 15 at the home of Mrs. Emil Eck-
and Communism are discussed.
Quarters. Mrs. Charles Tennen, house, 3784 Pasadena.
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We learn from his "Russia and
bond chairman, announces that
bonds totalling $50,000 have been
Detroit WOMEN'S DIVISION the Peace" that along the
sold. On Jan. 1, members were of American JEWISH CONG- Dnieper River there are Jewish
hosts at the Michigan Central RESS is launching its fourth an- monuments dating back to the
USO. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Daitch, nual fund-raising campaign to days before the Vikings and the
Mrs. Saul Tafler and Mrs. Sarah support legislative action, educa- creation of the Russian state in
Smith served.
tion, the commission to combat the ninth century.
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anti-Semitism, clothing relief
It is clear from the informa-
SISTERHOOD of DETROIT drives and other projects. The tion in Sir Bernard's book that
HEBREW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL third in a series of rally teas will Jews resided along. the Black
is sponsoring a Card Party on be held at 1:30 p. m. on Jan. 19 Sea long before the Russians.
Monday, Jan. 22, at 8 p.m., at at the home of Mrs. Ed. Bern-
Of interest in this volume is
Lachar's, 8939 Twelfth St. Mrs. stein, 18401 Fairfield. Mrs. Abe the author's quotation of a joke
V. Lawson is chairman. Mrs. Katzman will talk on "Action that has been current in Moscow
M. Servetter, ticket chairman, in War." A skit will be present- for a decade, asking, "what is
announced that the card party ed by Mrs. William Gottesman difference between Moses and
is for men and women. For and Mrs. Sam Margolis. Mrs. Stalin?" The answer is "MoseS
tickets call TO. 7-7294.
Milton Prag is fund-raising led the Jews out of Egypt and
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chairman, assisted by Mesdames Stalin led them out of the Cen-
FRANCES SOLOVITCH Albert Boesky, Irving Dix, Irving tral Executive Committee."
GROUP, BNAI BRITH GIRLS, Franzel, Charles Goldstein,
Sir Bernard's book pleads for
PISGAH LODGE is holding a Claude Grassgreen, Sam Katkin,
barn dance in celebration of its Saul Le Vine, Lew Levitt, Jack an understanding of the Rus-
first anniversary, Saturday, Jan. Lewis, J. M. Lattin, Ben Lutz, sians. He warns against emphasis
13, at 8:30 p.m. in the auditorium Milton Jack Miller, Sam Olsher, on danger of a world revolution
of the Jewish Center, Woodward Abe Rosenberg, S. M. Shore, and in the event of a Russian vic-
tory. His book must be read as
at Holbrook. Dancing will be to Arthur Stone.
a great contribution towards an
the tunes of Iry Fields orchestra
understanding of postwar prob-
and refreshments will be served.
Church Chorus Offers
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lems and the need for cement-
ing friendship with Russia for
YOUNG WOMEN'S MIZRACHI Center's Next Musicale
the sake of a lasting peace.
will hold a rally and dessert
The music department of the
luncheon Wednesday at the home
of Mrs. Philip Marienthal, 4037 Jewish Center announces that British Recruits Leave
Cortland. Miss Zelda Rosenthal the Central Woodward Christian To Join Jewish Brigade
LONDON, (JTA) — The first
will give a book review. The Church Chorus, Marian Van
fifth donor luncheon will be held Liew, conductor, Tracy Silvester, group of Jews recruited in Eng-
Jan. 31 at the Shaarey Zedek. well-known baritone, and Marius land for the Jewish Brigade left
Mrs. Maurice Wasserman has Fossenkemper, clarinetist, mem- here this week for a training
charge of the darling page. Mrs. ber of the Detroit Symphony camp in Kent. The recruits were
Benjamin Shaw has charge of Orchestra, will participate at the given a farewell reception before
the patriotic page. Mrs. Leo next Center musicale, Tuesday leaving, addressed by representa-
evening, Jan. 23, at the Center tives of the War Office and Jew-
Genser handles publicity.
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Auditorium. Admission is free. ish leaders.--
WOMEN'S AUXILIARY JEW-
ISH HOME FOR AGED is con-
ducting a membership drive with
Mrs. A. Potiker as chairman. A
prize is being offered to the per-
son securing the most new mem-
bers. At the next meeting, on
Monday, at 1:30 p. m., at the
home; a musical program featur-
ing Herman Fritz, violinist and
Mrs. Rosina Betman LaKritz,
soloist, will be presented. Both
Our 60-minute visits will remove
are to be accompanied by Mrs.
your FAT PADS from WAIST.
Herman Bregman. Members are
requested to pay their dues to
HIPS. THIGHS and KNEES and
Mrs. K. Fandem at the meeting.
give you a new. slender figure.
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At a board meeting of SIS-
TERS OF ZION MIZRACHI at
the home of Mrs. Benjamin H.
Rosenberg of Burlingame Ave.,
Dec. 28, plans for the Mizrachi
System for Women -
Village project, were formulated.
153 E. Slizabeth
RA. 4610
Open Evenings
Mrs. B. H. Rosenberg was ap-

SAVE
OW!

LAST 10 DAYS of
SPECIAL PRICES

LOSE 3 to 5 lbs. a WEEK

Page Thirteen

Halevy Concert
Tickets on Sale

Arrange Program
For Children, 3-6,
At 12th St. Center

IgOr Gorin—Featured Artist
The 12th Street Council Center
Of 20th Jubilee Event
announces a schedule for pre-
At Masonic, Feb. 4
school children between the ages

Beginning Mon d a y, tickets
for the Halevy Singing Society's
20th jubilee concert will be on
sale at the Metro Music House,
10328 Dexter, and at Grinnell's.
The concert, which features
the appearance of Igor Gorin,
distinguished Jewish- Russian
baritone, takes place on Sunday
evening, Feb. 4, in the Scottish
Rite Cathedral of Masonic Tem-
ple.
The Halevy chorus, under the
direction of Dan Frohman, musi-
cal director, and William Gay-
man, assistant conductor, will
present outstanding selections
from Halevy concerts of the past
19 years. One of the most pop-
ular is the "Liederkranz" with
text by Jehoash and music by
Leo Low.
Solos will be sung by Edith
Reznick and Rose Golden, sopr-
anos, Bella Goldberg and Ger-
trude Levine, altos, Joe Siegel,
William Gayman and Jack Ros-
berg, tenors, and Sam Lutchan-
sky, bass.
Another Low composition,
"Rosh Hashanah LI Lonoth", also
will be sung by the chorus with
Anna Warren, soprano, and Bella
Goldberg, alto, as soloists. The
chorus will be accompanied at
the two pianos by Rebecca Froh-
man and Diana Zemel.

Arabs Elated Over Zion
Resolution Deferment
NEW YORK, (JTA)—Report-
ing that "Zionism has suffered
a grave blow in -Washington," the
Arab press in the United States
expresses gratification at the
fact that the State Department
prevented passage of the Pales-
tine Resolution by the Senate
Foreign Relations Committee.

of 3 to 6.
Mrs. Harry L. Jones, in charge
of this program, has arranged a
schedule of six periods a week.
Wednesday, Thursday and Fri-
day mornings, 10 to 11:30, child-
ren are kept busy at creative
group projects.. In the afternoon
on these days, 1:30 to 2:15, there
are story telling groups which
are followed by crafts instruc-
tion, designed especially for the
little ones.
The response of the 12th Street
community is reported gratfying.
Many mothers have found in
these- groups their only oppor-
tunity to do their shopping or
attend to important business.
The groups are limited in size
and are supervised by volunteers
vtlho have been recruited by the
Detroit Section National Council
of Jewish Women who. are co-
sponsors of the Center together
with the Jewish Community
Center.

Install New Officers
At Cong. Bnai Abraham
30th Anniversary Fete

Congregation Ahavath Achim
Bnai Abraham celebrated its
30th anniversary and installed
the following new officers:
Isadore Leeman, president;
Max Eizelman, vice - president;
Max Bachman, treasurer; Ben
Solomon, financial secretary;
Lewis Tessler, recording secre-
tary.
Rabbi J. S. Sperka was guest
speaker and addresses were de-
livered - by Abe Milowsky, re-
tiring president, and Mrs. Lee-
man. There were readings by
Moishe Dombey and a supper
was served.

A

Call

For
Action!

The flames of a martyred. Jewry

light up the way to revival of the
People by Redemption of the LAND:

To the Principals and Teachers Of All

Detroit Jewish Daily and Sunday Schools

Hamisha Asar b`Shvat, the Jew-
ish Arbor Day also known as
Rosh Hashanah l'Ilonoth — the
Jewish New Year of the Trees,
will be observed on January 29.

It is traditional for all Jews. especially our children through
the Jewish. schools, to - celebrate the occasion by planting
trees in Palestine and thereby assisting in the redemption
of Eretz Israel.

We appeal to you to prepare NOW for this important ac-
tion by planning to set aside part of your programs to the
Jewish National Fund tree-planting projects in your class-
rooms and by mobilizing your school forces for land-re-
demption through the purchase of trees by the children in
your schools.

MAKE TREE PLANTING YOUR SCHOOL

PROJECT ON -HAMISHA ASAR

For complete inforination and
Material Call

The Jewish National Fund
Council of Detroit

EVELYN TWERSKY, Executive Secretary

11608 Dexter

TO. 8-8658