* 11111" MOUE W A It BONDS VOL. 6—NO. 20 THE JEWISH- NEWS A Weekly Review 2114 Penobscot Bldg. RA. 7956 of Jewish Events Detroit 26, Michigan, Febrvory 2, 1945 )4 4110. 22 $3,00 Per Yam; Singh) Copy, 104 Stalin Gets Plea to Save Jews; Russians Liberate Thousands —Page 3 Start Solicitations for Jewish Hospital Sunday —Page 5 War Crimes Commission Aide usted; State Dept. is Silent Herbert Pell, removed as U. S. representative on commission in London, charges removal was because of his demand that Germans be punished for crimes against Jews in Germany . . • indicates there are forces in State Department who oppose his proposal to prosecute responsible persons. --Page 9 2,000 Professors Petition FDR For Jewish Commonwealth Roosevelt,"remains an understanding and syinpathetic friend of Zionism," Dr. Wise discloses after 15-minute interview with President . . . American college leaders Submit appeal for Chief Executive to use hiS . influence to keep doors of Palestine open for free entry of Jews, —Page 12 In This Issue $4,2gua 11- rothe- rhooll Week: .Sy na go g ues and churches are formulating programs for the observance of annual Brotherhood Week, Feb. 18 to Feb. 25. In many houses of worship, at meetings of organizations and at school assemblies, Brotherhood Week will be celebrated throughout the land. Numerous programs. have been planned in advance, with Dr. Everett R. Clinchy, presi- dent of the National Conference of Christians and Jews, parent organization of the Detroit Round Table of Christians and Jews, as guest speaker. He will deliver the sermon at Temple Beth El on Friday night, Feb. 9. (See Story on Page 7). Between You & Me 2 Center News 13 Children's Corner 4 Editorials. 4 Heard in Lobbies 2 Humor Column 19 Jews in Uniform 17-20 Local Brevities 8 Music 16 News Review 3 Obituaries 19 Poetry Purely Commentary 2 Society 10, IL Strictly Confidential.... 2 Synagogue News 15 Theater 16 Youth Listening Post 19 P,lan lied Cross Campaign Jewish organizations and individuals mobilizing for 1945 funcP. drive to be held during March Committee selections and appointments to be made during next two weeks . . . National quota set at $200,000,000. Page 13 Budgeti$35,30P,000 United Palestine Appeal and affiliated agencies to require increased funds to carry out Jewish Agency's plan for postwar settlement in Palestine of 1,000,000 refugees • .. James G. McDonald urges abrogation of White Paper. —Page 7 Jewish Hospital Campaign Workers Gather to Map Drive Photo by 'Herman Krieger, Jewish News Staff Photographer Leaders in all walks of life in the Jewish com- 1 the rally of division heads held last Sunday munity of Detroit participated in the initial morning at the Butzel Hall of the Jewish Com- campaign meeting for a Jewish hospital, at munity Center. The campaign leaders, shown in this photograph, and their division workers, will meet again this Sunday, at the Centel*, officially. to Start solicitations.