Friday, March 30, 1945 THE JEWISH NEWS Dr. Carl H. Voss to Address Hadassah Luncheon April 1 Dr. Carl Hermann Voss, ex- ecutive secretary of the Christ- ian Council on Palestine, will address the opening luncheon of sell Wood's Group, are: Mesdames Herman Cohen, Burton Seiden, Jos. Staub, Simon Weisman. Committee chairmen are: rec- ords, Mrs. Lester Hollander; spe- cial gifts, Mrs. Samuel Silver; prospects, Mrs. Sam Shekter. Huntington Woods Group lead- ers are: Mrs. Carl Gussin, chair- man; Mrs. William Deutsch, vice-chairman; assisted by Mes- dames Nathan Goldberg, Roy Fisher Jr., Harry L. Jackson, Ben Jaffee, Henry Nussbaum, Max Miller, Norman Steinberg, George Stutz. Plan Joint Rallies All groups will meet jointly for rallies and meetings. Mrs. A. C. Lappin is in charge of the luncheon ticket sale and is assisted in Central Group by Mrs. Oscar Blumberg, TO. 8-5050; Huntington Woods, Mrs. Ben Jaffee, R. 0. 0628; Russell Woods, Mrs. Jack Berger, HO. 9708; Uni- versity, Mrs. Randolph Weber, UN. 3-6499. Tickets also may be obtained at the Hadassah office. DR. CARL H. VOSS • the 1945 46 Hadassah Honor Roll, Tuesday, April 10, at 12:30, ,at the Statler Hotel. - - Dr. Voss, a noted student of international problems, is known for his efforts in promoting in- ternational friendship 'among all denominations. A graduate of the Union Theological Seminary in New York, he received his de- gree of Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Pitts- burgh. Mrs. Sidney J. Alien, chairman of the Hadassah Honor Roll, an- nounces the appointments made by four Hadassah group chair- men who are assisting her in conducting the campaign. - Committee Selections Mrs. Robert J. Newman, Hon- or Roll chairman of University Group, is assisted by Mrs. Henry Meyers, Mrs. Sidney Solomon, Mrs. Samuel J. Greenberg and Mrs. Sidney Wallace, vice-chair- men; secretary, Mrs. Julian Ze- mon; financial. secretary, Mrs. Henry .W. Stark; records, Mrs. Samuel Frankel, Mrs. Mervyn K. Grosberg, Mrs. Harry Pays- tier; special gifts, Mrs. Henry Meyers, chairman, Mrs. William Roth, Mrs. Arthur Bloom, co- chairman, and Mesdames Harry Barnett, Harry L. Jones, Charles Lakoff, Ben Silberstein, Julius Green, Louis Davidson, . Max Schayowitz. The Central Group chairman, Mrs. Frank Wetsman, is assisted by Mrs. Morse Saulson, Mrs. Perry Burnstine, Mrs. Saul Ben- yas, vice-c hair me n; records chairmen, Mrs. Bud Bloom and Mrs. Jacob Perlmutter; special gifts committee, Mesdames Fred Ginsburg, David Diamond, Abe Srere, Julian Krolik, Herbert Warner. Vice-chairmen chosen by Mrs. J. J. Marks, chairman of the Rus- - Jewish Center Activities "Jive Junction" First in Series of Center Dances • "Jive Junction", to be spon- sored by the Romulets at the Jewish Community' Center on Saturday, April 7, will be the first in a series of bi-weekly In- termediate Council dances to be given by the various groups in ,;the division. The 12th Street Council Center will follow with an Intermediate Variety Show on Saturday, April 21. Hal Brode, chairman of the committee in charge of arrange- ments, has indicated that a pro- gram featuring music by Bernie Wenst and his orchestra has been arranged for the evening. Other members of the com- mittee include: Jerry Gordon, Phyliss Labowitch, Ester Ruth, Hal Greenhut, Avery Joseph, Dotty Tartof, Helen Rosenbloom, Dolores Caplan, Ramona Hoot- ner, Shirley Gradman, Richard Jacobs, Toby. Gertzman, Lou Bluestone, Irving Herkowitz, Etta Helfcat. * * * Mothers' Clubs Passover will be discussed by the various Mothers' Clubs at meetings on April 1 and 2. * * * Adult Passover Party This Saturday Night The Adult Party Committee of the Jewish Center will hold a Passover party dance Satur- day, 8 to 11:30 p. m., in Butzel Hall. Refreshments in keeping with the Pasover will be served. . Page Eleven 3d Annual Religious Book Week To Be Observed in U.S., May 6-13 Poale Zion Will Open Hachsharas for 1,600 ISTANBUL (JPS) — A reso- lution calling for the opening of Hachsharas (training farms) for 1,600 boys and girls to prepare them for Palestine, was adopted at the Poale Zion Labor Zion= ist conference here — the first held in Bucharest since Rom- ania's liberation. Sixty-one dele- gates, representing 8,000 mem- bers, participated. NEW YORK—The third an- nual Religious Book Week will be observed in 1945 during the week of May 6 to 13, under the sponsorship of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. It was on May 10, 1933 that the Nazis burned the books in Berlin and it is considered Fitting that in the U. S. the week in which this anniversary falls German-Jewish Poetess Dies should be dedicated to the read- JERUSALEM (ZOA) — Mrs. ing of books with a spiritual Else Lasker-Schueler, renowned background. poetess, died in the Hadassah The Jewish Book Council of Hospital at the age of 69. America, sponsored by th'e Na- tional Jewish Welfare Board, is cooperating in this program. The committee for the selec- tion of Jewish children's books consisted of Rabbi Leon Fram, Temple Israel, chairman; Simha Rubenstein, educational director, Congregation - Shaarey Zedek; and Mrs. Arthur L. Goulson, librarian, Temple Beth El, all of Detroit. • The Jewish Book Council of America has urged all national Jewish organizations to- partici- pate in this project. Passover reetings To the Entire Community HE smartest way to save the money to finance -your beautifully furnished home of the fLiture is with a generous quantity of WAR BONDS. Buy them to help finish the fight. Keep them so as not to betray the trust our fighting men have in us. Then, after victory, use them to make the home of your dreams, We'll be glad to help you when you're ready_ Robinson Furniture Co. 1420 Waskiagtom Blvd. • Sams Inc.