T H E JEWISH NEWS

Friday, January 19, 1945

U. S. Communities Line Up
In Zionist Council Dispute

Council Delegates'
Conference Sunday

The administrative committee
of the Zionist Organization of
America, =at its meeting in New
York on Jan. 7, went on record,
by a vote of 74 to 23 upholding
the stand of the Zionist Organ-
ization's executive committee on
the reorganization of the Emer-
gency Council and the retention
of Dr. Stephen S. Wise as chair-
man. A substitute resolution
proposed by Ethanuel Neumann
to give Dr. Silver a vote of con-
fidence was defeated by a vote
of 66 to 30.
Support Dr. Silver
In the past two weeks, the fol-
lowing districts voted in defense
of Dr. Silver's position: Mil-
waukee, Wis., Long Island Zion-
ist Region, Brooklyn Zionist Re-
gion, and Connecticut State Zion-
ist Region.
Rabbi Leon Fram, president of
the Zionist ,Organization of De-
troit, stated this week that the
local organization will discuss
the national leadership crisis at
a special meeting in February.

Mizrachi Asks Weizmann
Conciliate Zionist Row
NEW YORK (JPS)—Dr. Chaim
Weizmann, president of the Jew-
ish Agency for Palestine, was re-
quested by the Mizrachi Organ-
ization of America to proceed to
the U. S. for the - purpose of
conciliating the differences with-
in Zionist ranks here which led
to and have resulted from the
reorganization of the American
Zionist Emergency Council.
."We deem it very urgent that
a delegation coMprised of Dr.
Weizmann and his colleagues on
the Jewish Agency, Rabbi J. L.
Fishman and David ben Gurion,
whose Zionist policy is an un-
equivocal and determined one,
proceed to America. Their pres-
ence here is of great importance
for our further political work."

Palestine Resolution
Reintroduced In House
WASHINGTON, ( J T A )—The
Palestine Resolution which has
been a center of controversy in
Zionist and non-Zionist circles for
the past few months, was re-in-
troduced in the House of Repre-
sentatives by Rep. James P. Gee-
lan, Connecticut' Democrat.
Although official Zionist circles
here refused to comment on the
bill, pending. a meeting of the
American Zionist Emergency
Council, it is not thought likely.
that they will press for action
until the State Department i-e-
considers its opposition. The
Geelan bill is identical with the
measure introduced in the 78th
Congress by Rep. Ranulf Comp-
ton, whom Geelan defeated.

Rep. Celler Introduces
New PaJestine Resolution
WASHINGTON—Charging the
White Paper "slams with a
bang the doors of Palestine to
the Jews," Rep. Emanuel Celler
(D) of New York, this week in-
troduced •in- the House a new
resolution calling for the fullest

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Bnai Brith Membership Campaign
Committee Plans Rally for Tuesday

Important Issues to Be Dis-
cussed at Meeting to Be
Held at Center

Four Districts Vote in Defense of Dr. Sliver's Position;
ZOA Administrative Committee on Record Upholding
Executive and Retention of Dr. Wise

The controversy in ZioniSt ranks over the acceptance of
the resignation of Dr. Abba Hillel Silver as chairman of the
executive committee of the American Zionist Emergency
Council is spreading to the ranks of Zionist Organization
districts throughout the country, and a number of commun-
ities are acting to take a stand pro or con in this issue.

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A Jewish Community Council
delegates' conference will be
held at 8 p. m. Sunday at the
Jewish Center, and a call has
gone forth from James L Ell-
man, president, to all representa-
tives of organizations to attend
the meeting and to hear reports
on latest Council activities,
This meeting takes the place
of the Institute - scheduled for
this day which has been post-
poned untir March 11.
Problems affecting budget,
staff and program requirements
will be discussed and there will
be a report on the Council's
negotiations with public school
authorities to elithinate prejudice
from the school system.
Decisions will c also be made in
behalf of measures to.. be re-.
ported on the status of the Fed-
eral and State Fair Employment
Practice Laws:
The Detroit delegates to the
National Community Relations
Advisory Council which took
place in New York last week-
end-,-Rabbi Leon Fram, chair-
man of the public relations com-
mittee, and Isaac Franck, the
Council's executive director —
will report on efforts to effect
national coordination in the pro-
gram to combat anti-Semitism.
TAro members of the executive
committee will he` elected
elected at
Sunday's meeting to fill vacan-
cies caused by the resignations
of Mrs. A. H. Brodie and Philip
Slomovitz.

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colonization in Palestine for the
ultimate establishment of a free
and democratic Jewish Common-
wealth. His resolution also de-
mands the abrogation of the
White Paper.
Rep. Celler announced that an
identical resolution by him in
the last Congress won approval
from 77 senators and 318 repre-
sentatives.

Bar Mitzvahs

Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Brown of
19140 Steel Ave. announce the
Bar Mitzvah of their son, David
Sheldon, on Saturday morning,
Jan. 20, at Congregation Bnai
Zion, Humphrey and Holmur.
Reception at home Sunday, Jan.
21, 2 to 5 P. M. No cards.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Peven
of 3308 Richton Ave. announce
the Bar Mitzvah of their son,
Sheldon, to be observed Satur-
day morning, Jan. 20, at Con-
gregation. Adath Yeshurun, 2625
Tyler. Reception at home Sun-
. day, Jan. 21, 7 to 11. No cards.
* * *
Mrs. Clara Nestor announces
the Bar Mitzvah of her son,
Gary Maxwell, to be observed
on Saturday, Jan. 207 at Congre-
gation Shaarey Zedek, Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Davidson will re-
ceive at their home, 19563 Can-
terbury Drive, Saturday,- Jan.
20, 8 to 11 p. m. No cards.
* * *
Rabbi and Mrs. Leizer Levin
of 3265 Burlingame Ave., an-
nounce the. Bar Mitzvah of their
son, Abraham Chaim, to 'be ob-
served on Saturday morning,
Jan. 27, at Congregation Beth
Tikvah, Petoskey and Boston.
A dinner will be served Sunday
evening, Jan. • 28, at the Bnai
Moshe.
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Mr. and Mrs. Samuel W. Phil-
lips announce the Bar Mitzvah of
their son, Leslie Irwin, on Sat-
urday morning, Jan. 20, at Con-
gregation Ahavath Achim Bnai
Abraham, at the Rose Sittig
Cohen Bldg. At home Sunday, 8
p.m., at 2926 Tyler.
* * *
Dr. and Mrs. Israel. Z. Silvar-
man of 19714 Shre.wsbury Rd.
announce the Bar Mitzvah of
their son, B. Lionel, to be ob-
served on Saturday, Jan. 27, at
Congregation Shaarey Zedek.
Reception at home on Sunday,
Jan, 28, 2 to .5 and 7 to 11 p.m.

Members of Bnai Brith membership campaign planning com-
mittee, left to right: SAMUEL G. BANK, DAVID I. ROSIN, BELLE
FIELDS, SAM .MAZA, IDA STOFER, IRVING BARRIS and ISA-
IAH SANDELMAN.
Anti-Semitic and anti-demo- Bnai Brith Council, will address
cratic activities in the U. S. will the meeting. Musical selections
be the subject of a talk to be will be presented by members of
given by Nissen N. Gross, chair- Bnai Brith youth groups.
man of the fact-finding commit-
For more than three years Mr.
tee of t h e Anti-Defamation Gross has been in charge of the
League's Chicago office, at an investigative work for the Chi-
open meeting at Northern High cago office of the League.
auditorium, Woodward and Owen
Tuesday's program is the in-
next Tuesday, at 8:30 p. m., Sam augural feature in a city-wide
Maza and Belle Fields, co-chair- membership campaign, aimed at
men of the affair, announced.
increasing membership in Del
Mrs. Samuel S. Aaron, presi- trait Bnai Brith by 2,000. If suc-
dent of the Women's Michigan cessful, the drive will result it'
a Detroit membership of 9,000.

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"March of Dimes" Party
At the Center Saturday

The Saturday Nite Adult Party
committee of the Jewish Com-
munity Center is sponsoring a
Congress Women
dance Jan. 20, in Butzel Hall.
Hold 4th Rally Tea
Proceeds will go to the National
Infantile Paralysis Drive. The
Detroit Women's Division of theme will be "March of Dimes."
American Jewish Congress will All adults are invited.
hold the fourth - in a series of
rally teas at 1:30 p. m. Friday,
Jan. 26, at the home of Mrs.
Joseph Staub, 3510 Oakman
131yd. Mrs. Sarnul Green will
speak on "Action in Zion." There
will be Palestinian songs by
Mrs. J. S. Sauls and Mrs. Saul
Benyas.
Mrs. Milton Prag and Mrs.
Irving Lappin are co-chairmen
of the fund-raising project, the
campaign to culminate with the
Congress tea party at • the Art
Institute on Feb. 14.
Captains assisting Mrs. Prag
and Mrs. Lappin include Mes-
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Ballroom dancing classes are
held every Wednesday, 8:15 to
10:15 p. m. at the Jewish Com-
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Chase teaches the Fox Trot,
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Classes are open to members and
non-members of the Center.

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