THE JEWISH NEWS

Page Sixteen

Fight for Ideals and the Future

Former Detroiter Urges
End to Worthless Efforts

Born in Palestine and Brought Here in 1925, Mayberg
Brothers, One Killed in Action, Often Wrote Home
of Their Concern for World Jewry

Frequently men in service for- be opened to these human
get the ideals for wwhich they skeletons. '
Samuel Killed in Germany
are fighting and become possess-
ed with only the urge to win
"It hurts me that all I can do
their immediate battle.. Pvt. is feed them and cheer them
and keep them a few days. I
try to give them hope and I
think I have helped them a
trifle, bUt my hands are prac-
tically tied for the present."
Samuel, who was killed in
Germany, was an accomplished
poet and likewise eloquent in
prose. Many of his works have
now been made available for
publication. In one of his letters
he wrote:
"Do you recall the story of
the Warsaw Ghetto? How these
0. Mayberg
S, Mayberg
child:ren of a people peaceful
Samuel Mayberg, who made the for thousands of years fought
supreme sacrifice, and his broth- heroically and furiously with
er, Pvt. Ovadia Mayberg, who their bare hands and stones, and
is stationed in Germany always a few smuggled rifles, against a
have been concerned with the foe who had to use tanks and
problem of the future of their even airplanes? They fought
people in particular and of until they were all killed. After
what they did in the Ghetto,
humanity in general.
can I ever be too weaary to use
They often took occasion to a pick or a shovel? Can I want,
voice their thoughts in letters in times like these, the comfort-
sent to their family. These have able surroundings of college
been submitted to The Jewish halls? Forget about schools. I
News by their relatives, the have long ago."
Glassgold and Zweig families of.
Wrote Poem at 17
Detroit.
The. following poem was writ-
Born in Palestine
ten by Samuel in December,
Born in Palestine, they came - 1941, as Jap treachery hurled
to Detroit in 1925 and resided America into the war. He was
here with their parents, Mr. and just 17 at the time:
Mrs. Aaron Mayberg, until 1932 "How long, 0 Lord, must man be-
neath the weight
when they moved to Minneap- Of his
own follies so degenerate?
olis, Minn., where they are act- How long, how long has mankind
yet to bear
ive in the Farband and Poale
The cannon's mighty roar, the bugle's
Zion. Mr. Mayberg fought with
blare?
cannot this madness ever
the Jewish Legion - in World Cannot
cease?
War I. Raised in the Jewish Why can't there be on- earth eternal
peace?
tradition, the servicemen were
Must man against his fellow raise the
members of Habonim.
sword?
sword with years of warfare now
Ovadia, after meeting former The so
gored?
internees of concentration camps "The world so great has ample
wealth for all,
wrote to his father deploring
all the lands, for nations large
the fact that American Jewry is For and
small,
not doing enough to lessen their But lust and greed, notorious beings
of shame,
sufferings.
For so much of man's troubles are
to blame.
"There are perhaps 50,000
they, embedded in empowered
Jew's left in Central Europe," 'Tis minds,
he writes. "If our leaders would Bring on the strife that each new
decade finds.
forget their passive and almost I feel
for those whom war of limbs
has freed,
worthless efforts and get some
But
they
that lost their souls the
`guts', I am sure Palestine could
pity need."

Kosarin Promoted
To Lieutenant j. g.

1

Ensign Basil Kosarin has been
promoted to Lieutenant Junior
Grade, his parents learned this
week when he was home on a
three-day pass before returning
to active duty from his temporary
post in San e,
Francisco. He is
the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Arn-
old Kosarin of :*
17181 Pontchar-
train Drive.
He received his
c o mmission a s
Ensign in Feb-
ruary 1944.
Born in Russia
saga
on Sept. 25, 1919, Lt. Kosarin
he was brought by his parents
as an infant to Brazil, where they
resided for 12 years before corn-
ing to the U. S.
Lt. Kosarin studied in the Brit-
ish American School in Rio. de
Janerio. Coming to New York in
1935, he entered junior high
school, and being far advanced
in his studies he received high
honors at Styvesant High, gradu-
ating at the age of 16. He then
received a scholarship to Cornell
but entered the University of
Michigan engineering college and
would have graduated in July
1944, shortly after his enlistment.

Sign Charter Members
For Lt. Zussman Post

Lt. Raymond Zussman Post
of Jewish War Veterans of the
is S. invites those desiring to
become charter members to en-
list within 60 days after being
honorably discharged from the
armed forces. Meetings are held
every Wednesday evening at

tilVV headquarter; 8212 12th St.

A `ceruss' from Home

Weingardens' Sons
Meet in Germany

Jewish News Is Devoured
By Men in Philippines

Pvt. Milton Weingarden and
Pfc. Louis Weingarden, sons of
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Weingarden
of 3035 W. Grand, had not seen Capt. Morris Adler Describes How Detroiters Avidly

Every Line in Jewish News; Tells How His Men
Observed Tisha b'Ab Overseas

An interesting reference to
The Jewish News is contained
in one of the most recent letters
received from Capt. Morris Ad-
ler, U. S. Army Chaplain who is
serving in the Philippines.
Rabbi Adler, who is on leave
from the Shaarey Zedek, in-
forms us that his copies of The
Jewish News often arrive late,
but are "eargerly devoured by
your Detroit lads in my vicinity."
He continues:
"You have no more avid read-
ers and I would not exclude
your own family. They devour
the whole issue, columns, edi-
torials, news, social items, even

MILTON AND LOUIS
WEINGARDEN

each other for a year and a hall.
The above photograph was
taken when they were reunited
recently in Kassel, Germany.
Milton, in service three years
and overseas one year, is with the
9th Army Quartermaster's Corps.
Louis, in service 27 months and
overseas 15 months, is attached to
the medical division of the 9th
Air Corps.

F2IC Rosenberg
Reported Dead

.

Detroiter Presumed to Have
Gone Down With USS
Jarvis Off Guadalcanal

After having been reported
missing since August, 1942, Leon
Elmer Rosenberg, Fireman 2/c,
son of Mr. and
'Mrs. Sol Rosen-
berg of 9620 Ot-
sego Ave.:' was
reported as de-
ceased by t h e
Navy.
F 2/c Rosen-
berg w as serv-
ing on the USS
Jarvis when she
was presumably
F2/c Rosenberg sunk as a result
of enemy aircraft off Guadal-
canal. The ship was last seen
Aug. 9, but never reached her
base at New CaleclOnia. Since
Sgt. Irving Sherman, 21, has there were no known survivors
been cited for dauntless courage of the sinking, the Navy declared
that F2/c Rosenberg must be
under fire and has been awarded presumed to be deceased as of
the Bronze Star
July 12, 1945.
for his heroism.
F2/c Rosenberg was born in
During Feb-
Detroit and attended Hutchins
ruary his com-
Intermediate Scholo here, but
pany had as its.
continued his education in New
mission the fer-
York. He enlisted in the Navy in
rying of the
May, 1941, prior to Pearl Harbor.
318th Infantry
across the Sauer
Sgt. Moss Chosen to Study
River. Tele-
phone communi-
At AUSC in Florence, Italy
cation was es- Sgt. Sherman
Sgt. Leonard W. Moss, son of
sential between the various Com-
mand Posts as both distance and Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Moss of
3260 Fullerton, after having been
enemy shelling prevented the
stationed in Italy for the last 17
use of runners. For 72 hours the months with the 15th Air Force,
lines were repeatedly being cut has been chosen to study sociol-
by shrapnel necessitating that ogy at the Army University
Sgt. Sherman, acting in the ca- Study Center in Florence, Italy.
Upon completion of the course,
pacity of lineman, repair the line Sgt. Moss will become adminis-
so that communication could be trative dean of Amendola Uni-
versity Unit Schol of the 97th
maintained.
Bombardment Group.
Sgt. Sherman, who is serving
Sgt. Moss, who is with the Se-
with the 166th Battalion of the curity Air Force of the Army of
Engineers Corps, is the son of Occupation, is a graduate of
Mr. and Mrs. B. Sherman of 2581 Central high school and was at-
Monterey Ave. A graduate of tending Wayne University before
his enlistment three years ago.
Northern High, he entered serv- His engagement to Beebe Gottes-
ice two years and four months man, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
ago and has been overseas 16 William Gottesman of Oakman
Months. He has been stationed Ct., was announced before he left
in England and has fought in for overseas.
France, Luxembourg and Ger- Lt, Last Discharged
many. He now is in Dusseldorf, From Dental Corps
Lt. Marvin A.- Last has re-
Germany.
Sgt. Sherman, a native of To- ceived an honorable discharge
after two years of duty in the
ronto, Canada, is a graduate of Dental Corps. He will resume
the Talmud Torah of that city.
his practice in the Dear future.

Sgt. Sherman Gets
Award for Heroism

Friday, August 17, 1945

Read

the ads. Every line is a 'geruss'
from home. My room is filled
with their violent expressions of
delight when they come across
a name or(la picture of a person
known to them."

Capt. Adler's most recent mes-
sage informs us that—

"Our Tisha B'Ab service was
well attended by men of many
outfits. We recited Kinoth of
our own improvisation, suited to
the character of the day and of
our own times. Many of us,
though not free from our regular
duties, dispensed with a meal in
commemoration of the fast."

Maj, Mordecai Falick Home
After 38 Months in Pacific

After an absence in the Pacific
area for more than three years,
Maj. Mordecai M. Falick is back
home for a 30-day leavePwith his
family, and his son, Arnold, who
will be 4 in September, and who
was with his dad the last time
when he w a s
eight months
old, is learning
to know a face
he had been
t a u ght hitherto
to love through
photographs.
M ej or Falick
left Detroit on
June 5, 1942,
and sailed f o r
the war fronts Maj. Falick
from San Francisco on June 22,
1942. He served in Australia, New
Guinea and the Philippines,
coming here last week from the
latter area,
In the Philippines he had oc-
casion to meet Chaplain Morris
Adler and other Detroiters.
He speaks with admiration of
the manner in which the Austra-
lian Jewish communities pro-
vided hospitality for Jewish serv-
icemen and is expressing special
gratitude to a family in Brisbane,

Jewish Vets Use
Our Ads FREE

Discharged Jewish service-
men are taking advantage of
The Jewish News offer to pub-
lish their Homes and Jobs
Wanted advertisements with-
out charge in our Classified
columns.
Both Jobs Wanted a n d
Homes Wanted advertisements
may be submitted to The Jew-
ish News by returned service
men at our office, 2114 Penob-
scot Bdg., merely by showing
the discharge papers.
The Jewish News sincerely
hopes that this new service to
the community will prove
helpful to discharged service-
men.
The .Jewish News will co-
operate with the Jewish Vo-
cational Service in the place-
ment of the free jobs wanted
advertisements.

JWB Names Malakoff
Information Director

NEW YORK—Milton S. Mala-
koff has been appointed director
of public information of the
National Jewish Welfare Board,
it was announced by Louis
Kraft, executive director.

Before coming to JWB, he was
assistant director of fund-raising
of the Brooklyn Red Cross and,
previous to that, chief of the
press bureau of the commerce
and industry section of the New
York Committee of the National.

War Fund.

Australia, whose small home al-
ways had at least 25 to 30 Ameri-
can servicemen for dinner on
Friday nights.
Maj. Falick, son of Mrs. Anna
Falick, entered active service on
May 15, 1941, and already pos-
sesses 110 points.
His wife is the former Anna
Mark.
He completed his high school
course in Canada and was grad-
uated from the University of
Michigan Medical School. He is a
member of Phi Beta Kappa and
Alpha Omega Alpha.
Upon graduation from the U.
of M. Medical School, he interned
in Harper Hospital, then at Gen-
eral Hospital in Buffalo and was
for two years with the New York
State Health Department. He is
a member of Maimonides Medical
Socity and the American Medi-
cal Association.
A former president of the
League for Labor Palestine in
Detroit, he is well known in labor
Zionist circles here.
In honor of Maj. Falick's re-
turn home, his mother will be at
home to relatives and friends
from 2 to 5 p. m. Sunday at 3201
Sherbourne.

A Private in 1942,
Capt. Nelson Home
From India, China

Overseas since February, 1943,
Capt. William Nelson now is
home for 30-day
leave which he
is spending with
his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Sam
Nelson of 4254
Cortland.
A graduate of
the Detroit Col-
lege of Pharm-
acy, he enlisted
as a private in
March, 1942, Capt. Nelson
and was graduated from OCS
the following October.

He has received the Meritori-
ous Service Plaque for excep-
tionally difficult tasks under ad-
verse conditions.
Capt. Nelson is awaiting orders
for re-assignment.

Jewish Naval Flier
Sinks Jap Destroyer

NEW YORK, (JTA)—Lt. (jg)
Edward F. Binder, 26, Naval Air
Corps, of Jersey City, N.J., holds
the. Distinguished Flying Cross,
Air Medal and a Navy com-
mendation for heroism as pilot
of a carrier based plane in the
South Parific, the Jewish Wel-
fare Board reported.
On one occasion, he scored a
hit on a Japanese destroyer
escort near French Indo-China
which resulted in the sinking of

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