Page Fourteen :THE JEW1SH NEWS Sobeloff Hails U. S. Board For Aid in Reviving UJA Director of Detroit JWF Reveals that Americans Contrib- uted Billion Dollars for Local, Overseas Relief and Rehabilitation, in New York Address - Histadruth Welcomes Communist Members Friday, June 15, 1945 Communists into the federation. mittee announced that its mem- Its stand was made known in bers' will fight shoulder to shoul- a letter to the central commit- der with the Histadruth for the tee of the Palestine Communist abolition of the White -Paper and Party declaring that it -welcom- for the establishment of a Jew- ed all Communists who have ish national,, home: changed their attitude regard- ing basic divergencies. • The Communist central corn- •.j ERUSALE M, (JTA)--The central committee of . the His- tadruth, the Palestine .Federation of 'Labor, discloses that it 'has no objections to the admittance , of Buy War Bonds! (Special to The Jewish News) NEW YORK—Addressing 400 Jewish social service and welfare workers at the YMHA here, at the three-day con- ference, Isidore Sobeloff, executive director of the Jewish Welfare Federation of Detroit, presitlent of the National Conference of Jewish Social Welfare, revealed that $1,000,- 000,00 had been contributed by the people of this country for local, social services for over- seas relief and rehabilitation erican Red Cross for countless and for work among the armed instances of vital aid in the task of feeding, rescuing and re-es- forces. Praising the cooperation of tablishing victims of the great governmental and quasi-govern- European upheaval. "These agencies have been mental agencies in the field of overseas relief and rehabilitation gracious enough to report 'that work of Jewish voluntary agen- the Joint Distribution Commit- cies, Mr. Sobeloff declared that tee and the Jewish Agency for the President's War Relief Con- Palestine have been tremendous- Are' Board has earned the grat- ly/helpful to them in furthering itude of all Americans‘, for hay-, their, humanitarian programs." Other speakers included Irwin ing reduced the number of sep- arate appeals. Mr. Sobeloff was Rosen, chairman of the New referring to the War Relief Con- York City Post-War Planning -trot Board's efforts which re- Commission, Kurt Peiser,, Dr. sulted in the reconstitution of John Slawson, Louis H. Sobel, Martha H. Biehle, Max Silver- the United Jewish Appeal. stein, 'Ilya. Dydn, Aaron Tart, Effective Leadership Dr. Ira Eisenstein and Philip In the course of his address, Bernstein. Mr. Sobeloff said: Reconstitution Confirmed "The "War Relief Control Isidore Coons and Henry Men- Board, created by President Roosevelt to insure orderly and tor, executive vice-chairman of approved methods of organiza- the reconstituted United Jewish' tion for war-time fund-raising, Appeal, in a message addressed has earned the gratitude of the to Judge William Friedman, 'American contributing public president, and Isidore Sobeloff, and of beneficiaries both at executive director of the -Jewish home and abroad, for its effec- Welfare Federation of Detroit, tive leadership in reducing the state with regard to the revival number of separate appeals, re- of the UJA: "We wish to confirm the leasing volunteer campaign per- reconstitution of the United sonnel for other necessary tasks Jewish Appeal—an objective and insuring equitable ,allocation which communities in the of material aid o _ n the basis of United. States had sought. It need. is the confident hope of the "Jewish welfare federations reconstituted U J A that of the United States' owe, a spe- union of effort will produce cial debt of thanks to the board front American Jewry a new for its latest action in stimulat- outpouring of generosity ing the reconstitution for 1945 commensurate with the life- and 1946 of the United Jewish saving needs and their satis- Appeal, thereby re-uniting the faction with this announce- Joint Distribution Committee, ment." the United Palestine Appeal and the National Refugee Service in a single approach to the con- tributing public for overseas needs and Palestine. Matched in Other Areas "The assistance 'which our agencies have received through Local Congress -Groups An- the good offices of the War Re- nounce That 2,000 Books lief Control . Board -in the field of fund-raising has been matched Are Already In in other areas, too, and we are indebted to the War Refugee - Detroit Section of the Amer-- Board, the UNRRA and the Am- can Jewish Congress has set 5,000 books as its goal in the Book Collection, to be Detroit's contribution to the national drive to replace volumes destroyed in the ruined Jewish communities in Europe. Yiddish and Hebrew books as well as books in other -languages are welcome. To date, 2,000 5-Point Decision Announced books have been donated. A book collection radio pro- for Return of Property to gram will be broadcast, Satur- _ Expelled Jews day, 9:45 p, m., over station WJLB. Special 'Wire to. Jewish News Books may be left at thei fol- BELGRADE, (JTA) .— Supple- menting the recent law outlaw- lowing stations: American Jewish. Congress, 727 ing- racial and religious preju- dice, the Yugoslay National David Sott Bldg. and 9124 Lin- Council adopted a decree pro, wood"; Jewish Community Cent- rviding for the restoration of Jew- ers. Woodward at Holbrook and ish property in accordance with. 12th at Blaine: Chesluk Book Store,. 9663 12th; Zion Book the following. provisions: 1. Immediate restoration of Store, 908 12th; Jewish War property to Jewish individuals Veterans, 12th; Metro Music and groups who were forced to House, 10324 Dexter; Shaarey Zedek Library, Chicago at Law- leave the country. 2. Annulment of expropriatiohs ton; Bnai Moshe, Dexter at Law- for racial and. religious reasons. rence; Bnai David, Elmhurst at 3. Restoration 'of property will 14th; Epstein Baking Co., 9936 be made by special tribunals, ir- Dexter; United Hebrew Schools, respective of any claims present all "branches. Call TO. 8-2484 or UN. 3-9269 owners may have against former far pick-ups. owners 4. 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