THE JEWISH NEWS

Friday, December 14, 1945
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$58,350,000.Needed by JDC
To Save Thousands' inl. .946

Page Seven

Jordan to Direct
JDC Relief Program
Fore Shanghai Jews

Helen Waren to Talk
At PWO Donor Fete

Jewish Center
Activities

At the last Council meeting
of the Pioneer Women's Organ-
ization, chairmen reported favor-
R. & P. Meeting Dec. 19
ably on the 15th a _ nnual donor
"Deficit Spending and Balanc-
event which takes place Jan. 8
ing the Budget" will be the sub-
NEW .YORK, (JTA)—The sum of $58,350,000 will be needed for overseas assignments in the at the MaSonic Temple.
, ject for discussion at the next
by the Joint Distribution Committee to carry on its activities in
Proceeds of this event will meeting of the Business and Pro-
1946, .and to make possible its relief work in about 50 countries
help prepare thousands of newly fessional Group which will be
throughout the -world, it was announced at the 31st annual meeting
held Wednesday, Dec. 19 in the
of the JDC, with Jewish leaders from all parts of the - country in
arrived women for a life of cre-
Ginsburg Lounge of the Jewish
attendance.
ative work in Palestine by train- Community Center, Woodward
The meeting eledted Edward Mine whether those who have so
ing them
in its vocational insti .- --at Holbrook, at 9 p. 5 m. All are
.
M. M. Warburg chairman of the far survived will liVe or die."
tutions
and
agricultural schools. welcome.
Declaring that . during his re-
JDC. Paul. Warburg, Mrs. Felix
27th - Holiday. Hop Dec. 23
Mrs. J. Schreier, Council chair-
M. Warburg and James N. Rosen- cent visit to Poland he found not
man, reported that Helen Waren,
The 27th Holiday Hop will be
berg were. elected honorary chair- more than 80,000 Jews; most of
noted stage and radio actress held on Sunday, Dec. 23. The
men, All other officers were re- whom are now fleeing from the
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who played in the Broadway hit program is planned as a victory
country; Dr. Schwartz said:
elected.
"The Searching Wind," will ad- reunion to welcome veterans who
"Anti-Semitism in. Poland, which
• Eye-witness, reports on" the sit the government is attempting to
dress the donor event. Miss War- have recently V joined: the Cen-
uation of the displaced Jews in stamp- out, has caused thousan
en, one of the first civilians to ter's membership ranks. Stan
Germany and on the needS of the of Jews to flee to the safety of
enter Germany after V-E Day, is Howard and his orchestra • will
countries
"Jews in other European
bringing a message direct from furniSh the music:
the American zone in Germany,
Were given by Dr. Yoseph and the consequent overcrowding
suffering. Jews. •
Schwartz, European V director of there has made conditions even
Mother's Clubs
T i.:c k e t s 'can be "obtained
• serious.
the JDC, Edward Warburg and 'more
December
is being devoted by
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through the Council fund-raising
Rabbi Judah Nadich, chief Jew-
the Mothers' Clubs 'to Hanukah
Friendly
Toward
Jews
dhairniaii,
Mrs.
M.:
Michlin,
TO,
CHARLES-
H.
JORDAN
ish chaplain in the European
8-1239, or through any of the parties arid social events.:
While the Polish government
Theater and former special ad-
JDC
relief
and
rehabilitation
pro-
At the Young Women's Study
following-
club • donor 'chairmen:
viser on Jewish Affairs to Gen. is friendly toward the Jewish grams on behalf of distressed
Club meeting on Tuesday, at 1:30
people and is trying to re-estab-
Eisenhower.
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Club , 1—Mrs. M. • Kurtzman;
lish them on a sound basis, Dr. Jews in Europe and Asia; it was Club 2—Mrs. F. Friedman; Dro- p. m. at the Jewish Center, there
Spent 28 Million , This Year
Schwartz said, it is proceeding announced "at national headquar- ra-Kadiniali—.1grs. J. Malamud; will be a' bookAea to which
Meinbers- of all Motheri' Clubs
"The year 1945 saw the JDC with caution . bedause it does not ters of JDC, 270 Madison.
Hanita • Mrs.
Schechter;
work in more countries, help haVe the support' of- the Popula-
Charles' H. Jordan, of 23 W. Brandies—Mrs Swartz; :Mas- are invited. •
More suffererS, and provide more tion, particularly regarding the 82nd ,St., New. York, departed on ada—Mrs. S. Gaull and Goldie-
Woodward Study Club will
relief than any other year," Dr. problem of the -Jews. Many of an Arrny transport last Thursday Myerson—Mrs. -M.. Goldwater.
meet Wednesday at 1:30 p. m. at
Schwartz said. "The JDC has therri in Poland are keeping their to take charge' of the. JDC pro-
Information' may be obtained the Jewish Center. Arts and
• spent nearly $28,000,000 overseas assumed Aryan names in order to gram -. for the Far East- in Shang-
by
contacting the Council offide, crafts lessons will he given in
this year. But 1946: is the crucial find jobs, he said.
hai,- where he will sUpervise the
9142 Linwood, TY. 7-2880:
gift making and party favors.
Year—the year that will deter-
extensive
relief
'and
reconstruc-
Living conditions of Jews in
tionV
activities
provided
by
the
Hungary, where Dr. Schwartz
completed, a survey last week, JDC• on behalf of 12,000 Jewish
.
are "indescribably poor," he . .
stated. "Although ther
e is a seri-
He will replace Manuel Siegel,
ous shortage of all kinds of food, JDC representative in. Shanghai
especially meats and fats, JDC in 1941, whb spent 30 months as a
canteens in 278 communities in pri s oner of the Japanese, walked
Hungary are feeding close to out of his internment camp a few
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The 80.8 per cent of the 1945 90,000 people daily, while child dayS -before Japan: capitulated,
War Chest goal reported at the care agencies supported by the and • resumed direction of the re-
final campaign meeting, Nov. 16, committee are providing for 9,000 lief program in Shanghai which
put Detroit slightly ahead of the children.
the JDC had. continued through
average 80 per cent realized in
Major. Nadich, who arrived last neutral sources during the war.
concurrent drives in war-expand- week, disdussed the problems
Five other JDC workers who
ed industrial communities, ac- confronting Jewish survivors
. cording to Walter C. Laidlaw, again from the very beginning, left last Friday will be stationed
campaign manager:
who,' must pick up their lives in Europe. They are: Samuel
Axelroth, Ethel. Klapow, Mrs.
More stable communities, with faced as they are with suspicion, Lillian Rozalsky, Elliot D.. Sass
mistrust
and,
in
some
cases,
long records of generous giving,
and Helen Witkiri.
Give him a miniature hat, with a gift certificate
have returns averagind slightly active hate.
more than 90. per cent of their
Warburg Reports on DPs
to choose a SCHOBLE Hat at his leisure.
campaign quotas. "However, De-
Mr. Warburg, who visited• Infants Service Group
And he'll have more than just a gift certificate
troit's percentage was raised in . Europe 'on a special JDC mission; Planning 'Cafe Society'
.spite of a quota that w
_as $290,000 described conditions in the for-
Christmas morning! No size, color, or style
'higher than the 1944 goal," Laid- mer concentration camps now be-
'Infants
Service
GrOUP
Mem-
pro6lem for you .. . and he can have lots of
law said. The 1945 Community ing used as centers for displaced
bers
are
rehearsing
for
their
fun with the little- hat!
War Chest Campaign goal was persons in Austria and Germany
$8;490,336, of which $6,857,824 has as "tragic," adding that "today, "Cafe Society" dinner dance and
been reported. Campaign books Europe's Jews search every show program to be presented
FREE. WITH EACH $8.50 to $20.00 HAT
remain open for additional gifts. event, every incident, the face of Jan. 20 at the Book Cadillac
CERTIFICATE
Hotel. The first rehearsal was
"With the economy of our city every visitor from the- fabulous held Dec: 5 at the home of Mrs. -
more, drastically affected by: the World across the Seas for some -Moe Gantz.
termination of war contracts than stray sign of. hope at which to
Mrs. Eleanor King is directing
any comparable community in grasp and support themselveS a
the show. The lyrics were writ:
Viaget
the country, the giving potential little longer."
LTD
Reporting on Joint Distribution ten' by Mrs. Sidney Sherman:
of Detroit residents V was seriously
Mrs.
Gantz
collaborated
in
jare-
impaired by many factors be- Committee operations in 1945,
- nederi
,q;edeme..Zikeo --edient;Ye;r
Paring the music. Mesdames M.
yond the control of a campaign Moses A. Leavitt secretary ; de-
.E. Fox,•Lewis M. Levin and Jack
clared
that
the
great
bulk
of
-JDC
1148 GRISWOLD 'STREET
organization," Laidlaw continued.
expenditures this year, amount- Freeman are designing• the 'ward-
David Stott Building
-Jewish organizations and con- ing to nearly $28,000,000, were 'robes. •
gregations - whose contributions used "to keep alive hundreds of
were -. audited during the past thousands of Jews in need of
week are as follows:
daily' bread. Eastern Europe has.
BialoStoker Aid Society, $500; been the scene of most of our
Congregation Shaarey Zedek Re- aid," he said "In Romania, the
ligious School, $20; Bnai Brith largeSt JeWish community Out-
Pisgah Lodge, $150;• Harris . Fam- :side of Russia, the JDC - provided
ily Club, $50;A.Z.A. Rex Chapter major assistance for nearly two-
We Cordially Invite You to Attend .. .
309, $15; Dombrovitzer Ladies thirds of the 335;000 there.
Auxiliary, $15; Moses Montefiore Nearly $4,000,000 in relief Was
Ladies Free Loan Ass'n, $15,
supplied in 1945."

Latest Tragic Condition of Jewish SUrvivori Told .by Dr.
NEW YORK—Eight more rep-
Schwartz, M
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ajor Nadich- and Warburg; I 946 Pointed Out resentatives of the Joint Distri-
as 'Crucial Year' to Keep Sufferers Alive
bution Committee left last week

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Detroit's Percentage
In Chest Donations
Tops Industrial Cities

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