Fri.:lay, August 31, 1945

THE JEWISH• NEWS

Three Services for Children
Planned at Shaarey Zedek

A ciivities

Planned
By Bnai Brith Here

Page Eleven

Benes Admits Existence of
Anti-Semitism in Slovakia

Meetings of Local Leaders
Addressed by B. Z. Glass;
Says Bohemia Is Free of Jew-Hatred; Asserts That as
Sons and Daughters of Members to Be Accommodated
Organize New Lodge
Friend of Zionism He Believes Jews Must Go to
During High Holy Days at Separate Programs; Neimand,
R. Shulman, Chomsky, Mrs. Lehrman to Lead
Palestine or Become Completely Assimilated
Ben .Z. Glass, executive secre-

tary of District Grand Lodge No.

The sons and daughters of members of Congregation 6 of Bnai Brith, conferred dur-
Shaarey Zedek will be accommodated at three separate ser- ing the past week with officers
vices during the High Holidays.
of the Greater Detroit - Bnai Brith
The Junior Congregation will provide services for the
yoUng people who usually attend the Sabbath services
throughout the year. Children's services will be attended
13, boys and girls, 10 to 12.

Junior Children's service has
been arranged for children k-/ong.
under 10.
Rabbi E. Louis Neimand, as-
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sistant director of the Jewish
Center, will conduct the services
Alex Margulies, founder and
for the • Junior Congregation. president of Congregation Beth
Rabbi Neimand is a graduate of Aaron, was congratulated this
the Jewish Institute of Religion week by his membership on hav-
and formerly was Rabbi of Tem- ing kept his promise to have the
ple Beth El, Corsicana, Texas. He new building completed in time
was also rabbi and executive di- for the Holidays.
rector of the Tri-City Jewish
This new synagogue is located
Center at Rock Mend, Ill.
on Thatcher and Wyoming.
Those who assisted Mr. Mar-
Other Participants
Rudolph Shulman, who studied gulies in the plans for the com-
at the Hebrew Theological Col- pletion of the new building in-
lege, Chicago, will assist Rabbi clude S. Rubin and M. Schneider,
vice-presidents; S. Freedman,
Neimand.
The Torah will be read by Dale secretary; L. Levin, treasurer,
Boesky, a junior Congregation and the following members of
officer. Junior Congregation the executive, committee: C.
members will participate in the Krupp, George Schneider, B. Sil-
services which will be held in verman, J. Harris, M. Strassner,
the Frank Memorial Prayer Hall. A. Josephson, S. Seligson, N. Rez-
The Children's Service will be nick, G. Hecker and S. Sternfield.
Cantor I. H. Pekarsky will con-
conducted by Max Chomsky, who
had been a member of the edu- duct the Beth Aaron Holyday
cational staff of Congregation services. •
-Shaarey Zedek for several years
Tickets for the services are
and who forinerly was education- available at the synagogue from
al -director of Congregation Beth 7 to 9 evenings.
El Zedek, Indianapolis. Prayer
books will be provided and the Beth Yehudah to Open
services will be held in the New Term Next Tuesday
Prayer Room of the Main Build-
The new fall term of Yeshivath
ing.
Beth Yehudah will open Tues-
Shaarey Zedek Teacher
The Junior Children's services day.
All class rooms are newly
will be led by Mrs. Samuel Lehr-
man, who studied at the Fried- painted and furnished with ad-
land Hebrew School for Girls at ditional bookcases, .blackboards,
New York, and has taught in the bulletin boards, etc.
A lot adjacent to the Yeshivah
Detroit Public Schools and the
United Hebrew Schools. She is on Cortland is being fenced in
now a teacher in the Shaarey for the kindergarten and loWer
Zedek School. At the Junior grades of the day school. Play-
Children's service the ritual will ground equipment will- be pur-
be interpreted and interspersed chased out of funds provided by
by stories appropriate to the the parents association.
Enrollment for Beth Yehudah
High Holy Days. Arrangements
may be made to permit these Day School, kindergarten through
children to remain until their sixth grade of elementary school,
parents call for them. These ser- morning and afternoon Yeshivah
vices will be held in room 302. ' for boys attending public ele-
Kol Nidre services will be held mentary and high schools and
for these groups for the first time Beth Jacob school for girls are
this year. They will be con- taken by the office of the
ducted concurrently with the Yeshivah, Dexter and Cortland,
adult services. All morning ser- HO. 7990, daily 9 to 5:30 p. m.
vices will start at 9:45 a.m. and Bus transportation to and from
will be concluded by 12:15 p.m. school can be provided for.
The Yom Kippur service will be
concluded later.
Issue Cards for Children
Young men and women whose
parents are not affiliated with
Congregation Shaarey Zedek, but
who have attended Junior Con-
gregation services in the past,
may obtain cards of admission
by applying at the office of the
Synagogue. Cards have been
mailed to children of members.
Floral decorations for all of
these services have been provid-
ed by the Sisterhood of Congre-
gation Shaarey Zedek. Arthur
S. Purdy is chairman of the com-
mittee on children's services and
is assisted by Charles Rosenblatt
in the planning and arrange-
ments.

Beth Aaron
But mg is Ready

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Dr. Pekelis to Speak
at Opening Meeting
of Congress Women

Dr. Alexander Pekelis, chair-
man of the legislative action com-
mittee of the American Jewish
Congress, will be the guest speak-
er at the opening meeting of the
season of the Women's Division
of the American Jewish Congress
to be held at the Jewish Center
on Wednesday, Sept. 12. His ad-
dress will be preceded by a
luncheon at 12:30.
The Legislative Action Com-
mittee's work is carried on lo-
cally by the Women's Division
under the chairmanship of Mrs.
Irving Dworman and Mrs. Fred
Patt, and is headed by the public
relations division, of which Mrs.
John Green is vice president in
charge.

DAVID I. ROSIN

Council, of which David I. Rosin
is president, and plans were made
for future services:
Louis H. Harrison of Chicago,
district vice-president in charge
of membership, participated in
the meeting on Wednesday eve-
ning and outlined plans for the
enrollment of 10,000 new
em-
bers this year. He assigned a
quota of 2,000 for Detroit's seven
lodges.
Plans for the formation of a
new Detroit lodge were made
known by Glass. Membership in
this new lodge will be drawn
from the Yiddish-speaking ele-
ments in Detroit. Samuel W. Leib,
district committeeman, president
of the recently installed Louis D.
Brandeis Lodge, and Isadore
Starr have been active iin the
formation of the new lodge.
Mr. Glass also addressed a
meeting of the financial secre=
taries and conservation chairmen.
Harry Yudkoff of Detroit, re-
cently-elected president of Dis-
trict Grand Lodge No. 6, is de-
voting his efforts to having the
District's membership boosted to
50,000.
Mr. Leib is active in planning
arrangements for a Bnai Brith
Clinic and Institute to be held
at the Book Cadillac Hotel on
Oct. 20 and 21. Lay and profes-
sional leaders have been invited
to participate in this Institute.

BY. M. SILAGI

PRAGUE, (JTA)—President Eduoard Benes of Czecho-
slovakia, in an exclusive interview with the correspondent
of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, admitted that anti-Jewish
feelings were still active in Slovakia *here five Jews were
reported killed by a mob in the city of Presov last week, but
held that the Bohemo-Moravian section of CZechoslovakia is
free of it.

President Benes explained the patriate all Jews there, but it
anti-Jewish feeling in Slovakia could be done soon at least for
by the fact that the political, the European Jews. Those who
cultural and economic level is would not leave for Palestine
not yet as high there as in ought to be assimilated com-
Bohemia. It must be lifted, he pletely to the people of the coun-
said. One of the most immedi- try they want to live in, or
ately pressing tasks of the com- live there as' citizens of a foreign
mon Czechoslovak government stAte."
is to put Slovak conditions in
The liquidation of the Jew-
order; he declared.
ish ghetto in Theresienstadt is
"There was anti-Semitism also reaching its final stage, it was
in Bohemia," the President stat- announced here. The last 2,000
ed, "but this was due only to Jewish inmates will be repatriat-
the fact that the Jews in Bohem- ed by next week; the announce-
ia were representatives of Ger- ment said.
manism in the times when Bo-
hemia was a part of Austria.
There was hatred against the JeWislf Children Slain
Jews only because. that Jewish In Carpatho-Russia
generation appeared willing to
BUCHAREST, (JTA)—A rep-
be a tool of the Germans. As resentative of the Internatiional
soon as the Bohemian Jews be- Red Cross arriving here from
came Czech citizens, anti-Semit- Carpatho-Russia, former part of
ism disappeared. "
- Czechoslovakia now a part of
Answering the question as to Soviet Ukraine, told the Jewish
the fate of the Jews in Czecho- Telegraphic Agency that during
slovakia as a national minority, the German-Hungarian occupd-
Dr. Benes said: tion . all Jewish children there
"I have always been a friend under 14 were slaughtered by the
of Zionisin. The establishment Gestapo.
of a Jewish Home in Palestine
is a necessity for all nations, be-
cause anti-Semitism is a 'regret-
table bUt- practically inevitable
social phenomenon. It will not
vanish till the creation of a Jew-
ish country granting citizenship
to all Jewry.
"It would be difficult to re-

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