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June 15, 1945 - Image 8

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1945-06-15

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Page Eight

Jewish Community Council
Elects Droock as President

Unanimous Choke of Delegates at Biennial Election of
Officers at Center; Rabbi Fram, Dr. Kleinman and
Crohn are Vice Presidents; Board Posts Filled

Aaron Droock, for many years a leader in the Jewish
community, was elected president of the Jewish Community
Council at the biennial election of officers held Tuesday
evening at the Jewish Center. He was elevated after serving
as vice-president of the Council and, as chairman of its dis-
crimination committee.

THE JEWISH NEWS

Council Maps
Cultural Series
For Next Season

Yiddish Culture Committee
Reviews ACtivities of Past
Year at Conference

Friday, June 15, 1945

Hadassah to Conclude Honor
Roll Drive . Next Wednesday

Dr.• Israel Goldstein to be Gue - st Speaker at Closing Event
at Art Institute; Mrs. Glasier, Mrs. Allen,
Kurt Saffir to be on the Program

With Dr. Israel Goldstein, will be hostesses at the Wednes-
The Yiddish Culture Commit- President of the Zionist Organ- . day evening event:
From Central Group, Mes-
tee of the Jewish Community ization . of America and associate
Council convened a conference consultant of the American dames Aaron Caristein, David
of representatives of Yiddish-
Flayer, Charles Goldstein, Eli
speaking organizations last Sun-
Robinson, Maxwell K at z e n,

Barney- Smith; from Huntington
Mr. Droock who was the un- ial Hospital of Hot Springs, Na- day, at the Jewish Center, to
animous choice of th e delegates, tional Jewish Hospital of Deny- review the activities of the past
Wood s, Mesdames William
following the presentation of his er,..and the Hillel Foundation at year, and to plan for the corn-
Deutsch, Max Miller, N. N.
name by Lawrence W. Crohn, the University of Michigan. He ing fall and winter season. Ab-
Steinberg, Henry Nussbaum;
chairman of the nominating corn- serves on the speakers bureau ram , Meyerowitz, chairman of
from Russell Woods, Mesdames
Mittee; succeeds Janes I. Ell- of the American Red_ Cross and the committee, presided.
Clare Axelrod, Herman Cohen,
mann, president of the .Council War Chest.
Sam Lipsky, M. Rosen, Sam
Abraham- Cohen, internal rela-
since October, 1941. Simon She.t-
tions director . of the Council, re-
Shekter, Arthur Weber, George
Delegate
to
Conference
zer was the first president, serv-
Seyburn; fro in University
Mr. Droock, one .of Detroit's porting on the committee's work,
ing from the time of its forma ,
Group, Mesdames Saul J. Dunitz,
delegates to the American Jew- stated that the _series of seven
tion in September, 1937.
Samuel J. Greenberg, Alfred
Mr. Crohn, Rabbi. Leon Fram ish Conference, has been named cultural,. prograMS sponsored
Meyers, Ben Silberstein, Sidney
to the Interim and Executive jointly 'by the Center and Coun-
and Dr.. S. Kleinman were elect- to
Solomon, Henry Stark, Louis
of the Conference, and cil, attracted a total paid at-
ed vice-presidents. The delegates
tendance of 2,887-- - Of these, 2 -
Tabashnik, Julian Weber.
• re-elected William Hordes as sec- is now serving as chairman of its
268 obtained -their tickets through
, retary an Julian H. Krolik as budget and finance committee.
He served in World War I and organizations which participated
treasurer.
Emma Shever Sings
is a member' of the Jewish War in -the promotion of- the series.
Remains • onorary President
At
Katznelson Fund
Attendance Figures .
Fred M. Butzel remains as .Veterans. He serves on the Com-
DR. ISRAEL 'GOLDSTEIN
Attendance ranged from 150
honorary president. All • officers •mittee on Employment Discrim-
Drive
in N. Y. Sunday
- will serve for a term of two ination of the National Corn- for the lecture by Shloirne Men- Jewish Conference at the - San
delson
to
637..for
the
Sholem
Ale-
years,- under the constitution as- munity Relations Advisory Com-
mittee.
ichem program featuring .Mau- Francisco Conference, 'as guest . Emma Shever will sing at the
revised' in 1943.
rice
Samuel and Moishe Dombey. speaker, the concluding event of Commodore Hotel - in New York
Vacancies in the executive
In addition-- to those elected
Other
progratns were a con- the current Honor Roll of De- City, Sunday, June 17, at the
committee of the Council were Tuesday evening, the executive
cert
with
Edgar Mills, baritone, troit Hadassah will take place at conclusion of a fund-raising drive
also filled with the election of committee of the Council in-
and
Julius
Chajes, - pianist; a lec- 8:30 p. in. next Wednesday at to establish a colony in-Palestine -
the following: Henry M. Abram- eludes the following whose terms
the Detroit Institute of Arts.
in. memory of Berl Katznelson.
ovitz, Joseph Bernstein, Charles expire in - June 1946: Rabbi ture by Jacob Lestchinsky; "The
Other. participants will be the
Mrs. Louis Glasier, Detroit
Driker, Dr. Leo M. - Franklin, Morris Adler (on leave as Chap- Cavalcade of Jewish Music";
tenor of the Metropolitan Opera
Chanuka
and
Purim
celebrations.
Hadassah
.
president,
.and
Mrs.
Hon. William Friedman, Morris lain in the U.., S. Army), Fred
Thirty-five Yiddish speaking Sidney Allen, chairman of the company, Richard Tuck •r
Garvett, Theodore. Levin, Sam- M. Butzel, Dr. B. Benedict - Glaz-
organizations
were aided in their Honor 'Roll, will speak briefl3N,. Speakers will be Pierre Van
uel J. Lieberman, Abram Meyer- er, Dr. Abraham M. Hershman,
Paassen and Dr. Hayim Green-
owitz, Samuel J. Rhodes, Jay Leon Kay, Benjamin M. Laikin, program arrangements through according to Mrs. Harry L: berg.
Rosenshine, Irving W. Schlus4e1, Aaron Rosenberg, Rabbi Joshua the facilities of the Yiddish Cul- Jones, chair-man of the program
A similar event will take place
ture Committee.
committee. Kurt Saffir, 15-year-
Isidore Sobeloff, Henry Wine- S. Sperka and Abraham Srere.
in Chicago at the'Stevens Hotel,
-
'Tentative
plans
were
made
for
old
pianist
who
came
to
Detroit
man and Rabbi M. J. W.ohlgel-
Terms Expire in 1947
June 27. The speaker will be
ernter.
The terms of the following the series for the coming year. from Vienna at the age of 9 and Senator At W. Barkley.
Three of these were elected to memberS will expire in June, It was agreed that an effort and has been a student of Julius
serve for one year to fill the 1947: Alex Belkin, Samuel Jacob-. should be made. to get some -of Chajes at the Jewish Center,
Pioneer Women's Groups
vacancies created by the election •son, Mrs. Robert J.. NeWman, the organizations - to .-assume res- will be the piano soloist. -
of the three new vice-presidents. Max Osnos, Miss Diana Rosen-- ponsibility for taking. *a ,fixed
An invitation is extended to Give Favorable Reports
They are: Charles .Driker, Sam-. blatt, Judge CharleS Rubiner, number of tickets for their 'mem-
.
Honor
'Roll members and their
uel J. Lieberman and Rabbi M. Mrs. A. W. - SanderS, Harry J: bers for the entire -series. On a escorts to hear the addre
All .clubS - gave -. favorable re-
i
ss
by
J. Wohlgelernter.
Schaffer, Isidore. Sosnick, Rabbi motion by Max Nusbaum, it was Dr. Goldstein, who is widely ports , orr . behalf Of the - Annual
The others will all serve for Isaac Stollman, Mrs. - Leonard H. agreed. to proceed with plans for known as an able speaker, as a Child Rescue' Fund drive being
a cooperative- venture in bring-
three-year terms. ,
• .
Weiner, and Harry YudkOff,
leader in Jewish and inter-faith conducted . by . the Pioneer
Nationally Prominelit
Mr. Ellmann, as retiring - presi- . ing one or more lecturers to activities, as president of the Women's organization, whose
speak before local organizations.
Mr. Droock, who - has been dent, automatically -. becomes ,
Jewish Arbitration Court and as ehieflpurpose it is to support the
active for many years in the member of the ' executive corn- . In the. area of program assist- author of "A Country Of Juda, work of the Working Women's
ance-. to. organizations, plans were
civiel life of Detroit and in the r -nittee for a three-year- term.
ism in: New York" and ."Toward Council.
AcCording to the latest report
Jewish community, has lived At Tuesday's.meeting, Mr. Ell- discussed - for the use of films .*--polution. Dr. Goldstein will
and
recordi-
1
gs
in

addition to
brought here by Beba Idelson,
here since 1912 and has been a mann spoke -of the responsibili-
be
-
introduced
by
Rabbi
Leon
practicing attorney since 1915. ties of the Council, and intro- cOritimitteP.use of local speak-
"Fram, president of the Zionist Palestine delegate to the P. W.
ers.--and" artists.
He is nationally prominent in duced Mr. Droock, who . made
0., the institutions of the Moat-
-A
Organization of Detroit.
Bnai Brith, is a "past president brief acceptance address...
zath Hapoaloth are housing hun-
Mexico
Baa*.Immigrants
Under the direction of Mrs. dreds of rescued children.
of Pisgah Lodge and of District
The Meeting also featured ---a From. Many Professions
Ben Mossman, the• past presi-
Grand Lodge No. 6, is chairman discussion of the Special Defense
The Pioneer Women's Council
-MEXICO. CITY (JTA) — A
dents of Hadassah ---MesdameS Urges Contributors to renew
of the Wider : Scope Committee
Fund being conducted by..the barring immigrants,. from ,Prae-
Noah E. Aronstam, .Ralph Dav-
for the District and the Michi- Jewish Welfare Federation for
tieing many professions has - been idson, David S. Diamond, J. E. their pledges.
gan Anti-Defamation League.
The organization announces
civic-protective work. This sub- promulgated by the Mexican
Gould, A. M. Hershman, Max plans for the 1945-46 Annual
He is a member of the board
ject was. introduced. by the Hon.
of the Jewish - Vocational Ser- William. Friedman, presidel of government, -it is revealed -in the Fran k, Harry L. Jackson, Donor Event are being formulat-
"Diario Official," offiialt
-Maurice Landau: and Miss Hattie ed. Jan..8, : 1045.has been set for
vice Bureau, vice-president - of the Federation.
cation of the -government.
Gittleman and the following the event.
the Detroit Jewish Welfare
Beard Army and Navy Corn-
mitte, a trustee of Iiellefaire of
Cleveland, Leo N: Levi Memor-

U. W . F. _ c o

PWO Club 1 to Install -
Officers on Wednesday

Next Wednesday. afternoon,
Club 1 of Pioneer Women's Or-
ganization will have the wind-up
gathering and installation of new
Officers at Pereira's on Dexter.
A luncheon will be followed by
reports given by chairmen Of the
JNF, Farband Folk School, Gev-
erkshaften Campaign and Moa-
zoth Hapoaloth Quota.
Mrs. Sophie Sislin, chairman
of the Child Rescue Fund Corn-
- mittee, reports that $2,000 has
been forwarded to the national
office for the upkeep of refugee
children in Palestine. Of this
sum, $900 was contributed by
the "Hai" groups of which Mrs.
D. Kumove is chairman.
Recognition is given by the
PV1/470 to Mrs. .Fannie Herz of
Muncie, Ind., for her efforts to
obtain from their local Welfare
Fund large contributions for
Child Rescue. For this - year's
quota the Muncie community
Fund mailed $480.

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