Friday, February IS, 1946

THE JEWISH NEWS

Women's Division Is Formed
For Allied Jewish Campaign

Rio Conductor
Picks Siegi as
Concert Master

Page Five

Gellman to Address
Zionists, Mizrachi at
Joint Meeting Feb. 26

Gellman, one of the outstanding
orators in the orthodox Zionist
movement, has visited in Europe
and in Palestine and will discuss
latest occurrences in Jewish life
Leon Gellman, national presi-
Mrs. J. H. Erlich is President; Officers, Executive Board
dent of Mizrachi, religious Zionist affecting Palestine's reconstruc-
Named; Chaplain Nadich, Advisor to Eisenhower,
Maestro Siqueira Hears movement, will address a joint tion.
meeting of Detroit Mizrachi and
Tells of Tragic Needs Overseas
Young Detroiter Play,
the Zionist Or- ORT Begins Vocational
Hires Him on Spot
ganization of Training In Holland
Election of officers and the adoption of a constitution
Detroit on Tues-
on Tuesday completed the formation of the Women's Divis-
NEW YORK—Responding to
A signal honor has come to a
day evening,
-- ion of the Jewish Welfare Federation of Detroit which is to
well known Detroit musician,
Feb. 26, at Yes- the special needs of liberated
assume major responsibility for activities among the Jewish Henry Siegi, in his appointment
hivath Beth Ye- Jews in Holland, ORT, organiza-
women of Detroit in behalf of the forthcoming Allied Jewish as concertmaster of the Brazil-
hudah's Mogen tion for rehabilitation through
0
Campaign for $2,000,000.
Abraham Syna- training, has begun vocational
Mrs. . Joseph H. Ehrlich was gas chambers, the crematory of
gogue, Dexter
training work for the first time
elected president; Mesdames Dachau, in the shells of burnt-
and Cortland.
Julian H. Krolik, Robert J. New- out synagogues, among the
T h e meeting in that country, according to a
man, Alexander Sanders and orphan children whose mouths
will be open to cable received here by the local
Herschel V. Kreger, vice-presi- are silent, but whose eyes speak.
Leon Gellman the public. Mr. office of the World ORT Union.
dents; Mrs. Samuel S. Aaron,
"Most of all, I stand among the
recording secretary; Mrs. Eugene small remnants left alive, the
fb‘1411.1ESE& Dinner: 5 to 10 p. m. Sunday Dinner: 2 to 10 p. m.
Arnfeld, corresponding secretary; tens of thousands of Jews of
Mesdames Samuel Glogower, Poland, Romani a, Germany,
Abraham Srere, Sidney. J. Allen, Hungary and Greece. It is their
4445 Second Blvd. near Canfield
and Henry Wineman, members message and their grief that I
Phone:
TE. 1-3922
of the executive committee; Mrs. bring you.
Open
Daily,
including Sunday:
AMERICAN
Harry L. Jackson, executive di-
Bare Minimum Existence
5 P. M. to 3:30 A. M.
RESTAURANT
rector.
"In the American zones of
Tang S. Woo, Mgr. %Evening Dinner: 5 to 10 P. X.
Executive Board
gimmigumm.... including Sunday.
Germany anek. Austria, there are
Members of the executive today between 50 and 60 thou-
board of the Women's Division sand Jews, mostly in the twenties
include the following: Mesdames and thirties. The conditions to-
Morris Adler, Sidney- J. Allen, day are such as will provide a
Harry Becker, Hyman C. Broder, bare minimum existence. UNRRA
Specializing In—
HENRY SIEGL
Our Egg Rolls:
Douglas Brown, Perry Burnstine, personnel has been in the camps,
A TREAT!
ian Symphony Orchestra of Rio
Leo Butzel, Abraham Cooper,
but only in recent weeks has it
de Janiero, ranking orchestra of
Also Choice American Dishes
Samuel B. Danto, Aaron DeRoy,
been given complete responsibil- South America.
H. J. L. Frank, Max Frank, Sey-
A New Restaurant for a Select Oriental Taste
ity for most of the camps. The
Siegl, who has been staff
mour J. Frank, Isaac Gilbert,
army has recognized- two Jewish violin soloist of radio station
Fred A. Ginsburg, Arthur S.
agencies as operating agencies WWJ for the last year, and for
Gould, William Grahm, John C.
with teams in the American zone, eight years played in the first
Hopp, Theodore- Levin, Leonard
the Joint Distribution Commit- violin section of the Detroit
T. Lewis, Henry Meyers, Nate S.
tee, and the Jewish Agency for Symphony Orchestra, will as-
Shapero, Nathan Simons, Henry
Palestine.
sume his new post at the begin-
Soss, Leonard Weiner, Joseph M.
"Today, JDC personnel is ning of the concert season,
Welt, Melville S. Welt, Frank
Wetsman, Monte D. Wittelshofer, found in all the large 'DP camps March 10. The engagement runs
Julian Zemon,. Oscar Zemon, in the American zone in Ger- until Dec. 15.
many and in a number of the
It is to Jose Siqueira, conduct-
Samuel Rubiner.
Mrs. Broder presided at the key cities. They have helped or of the Brazilian symphony,
organizational meeting of the with funds; they have helped that Siegl owes this outstanding
Women's Division at Temple with shipments of supplementary distinction. The noted South
food and clothing and medical American, visiting Detroit as
Beth El.
supplies, and they have given in- guest conductor of the Detroit
Must Redeem Faith
The principal speaker, Maj. valuable personal counselling, Symphony, listened to Siegi play
Judah Nadich, former senior and have helped in the reunit- and engaged him on the spot.
Siegi, who is only 34, formerly
Jewish chaplain in the European ing of families and the re-
Theater of War and adviser on establishment of a postal system. was a student of Southwestern
"But, we need much more High School and studied music
Jewish affairs to Gen. Dwight
Eisenhower, describing the able and qualified personnel, with May Leggett Abel. He also
tragedies he had seen in Europe much more food and clothing, is a graduate of Curtis Institute
and especially the sufferings of and much more work in the edu- of Music in Philadelphia.
the children, called upon the cational and recreational pro-
gathering to mobilize all forces grams. The opportunity to help
in the great relief effort "to now is ours and if these great-
hasten to tell those children that est victims of Nazism continue
their faith in you is not a hollow in want, then the sin is that of
mockery, but that it is justi- American Jewry, the sin is
ours."
fied."
Mrs. Robert Newman, vice-
"I come from a Jewry that
was once like you," Maj. Nadich president in charge of fund-rais-
continued, "from the Jewry of ing, will be assisted by Mesdames
the European continent, but I Sidney J. Allen, Abraham Srere Judge Picard is State Chair-
come from the graveyard of that and Henry Wineman as co-chair-
man; Max Osnos on
Jewry, from the houses of once men.
Board of Governors
glorious Jewish communities. I
Mrs. Julian Zemon is chairman
stand here with you, but as yet of the campaign planning com-
President Truman and Harold
I stand not among you. In my mittee.
E. Stassen, as honorary chairman
mind's eye I still stand among
and general chairman, respective-
the mass graves of tens of thou-
ly, will head the American
sands of unknown Jews, in the
Brotherhood campaign sponsored
by the National Conference of
Christians and Jews, it was an-
nounced at a recent reception for
FRANKFURT (JTA) — T h e Mr, Stassen in Chicago.
special committee established to
Mr. Stassen, ex-Minnesota gov-
Twelve Michigan men have carry out President Truman's di- ernor, recently back from two
served as chaplains in the U. S. rective that the immigration of years as flag secretary to Admiral
armed forces, according to the displaced persons and other refu- Halsey in the Pacific, made pub-
report submitted by Rabbi Philip gees be facilitated has arrived lic President Truman's proclama-
S. Bernstein, who has completed here, and has begun to set up tion for the event, calling upon
the -American people to give
three years of service as director emigration machinery.
The committee, which already nation-wide observance to the
of the Committee on Army and
Navy Religious Activities of the has held several meetings, has 13th annual American Brother-
conferred with representatives of hood Week, Feb. 17-24.
National Jewish Welfare Board.
UNRRA, the Intergovernmental $4,000,000 to Spread Brotherhood
They are:
Refugee Committee and volun-
Under the leadership of Presi-
Capt. Morris Adler, Congrega-
tary agencies. Further meetings dent Truman and Mr. Stassen, as-
tion Shaarey Zedek, Detroit.
will be held after the committee sisted by the board of Governors
Capt. Morton A. Bauman. Tem-
returns. from Berlin, where it will made up of 1,000 eminent Ameri-
ple Israel, Hollywood, Calif.
meet with Robert Murphy, politi-
Lt. B. Joseph Elefant, Congre- cal advisor to the U. S. command- cans, the people of the United
States will be called on to enroll
gation Children of Israel, Benton ing general.
in a campaign against bigotry,
Harbor, Mich.
A spokesman for the committee prejudice and hatred. An ex-
Capt. Herbert S. Eskin, Com- stressed that under the new sys-
tension fund of $4.000,000 is the
munity Center, Port Huron.
tem, whereby Jewish and other goal of the campaign.
Capt. Eric Friedland, Congre- welfare groups will _give corpor-
"As In War—Teamwork"
gation Beth Jacob, Pontiac.
ate guarantees that the immi-
Theme for 1946 Brotherhood
Capt. Albert Asher Gordon, grants will not become public Week is "In Peace as in War—
Mt. Sinai Temple, Sioux City, Ia.: charges, the process of emigration Teamwork." Forty-eight state
Lt. (jg) Leonard Kasle, Con- will be speeded up.
chairmen, assisted by their coun-
gregation Beth Elohim, Charles-
Refusing to comment on the ty chairmen, are organizing
ton, S. C.
charge (by N. Y. Times corre- Brotherhood Week observavnces
Capt. Nathan Levinson., Con- spondent Raymond Daniel) that in every American community.
gregation Adas Israel, Kalama- the displaced Poles employed by Schools, colleges, women's clubs,
zoo, Mich.
the U. S. Army for labor service religious denominations and
Lt. Herschel Lymon, Temple are "as anti-Semitic as any Nazi," farm, labor and civic organiza-
Beth El, Detroit.
Maj. -Gen. Clarence L. Adcock, tions are participating.
Capt. Louis Milgrom, Joliet, Ill. deputy director of the AMG, said
Federal Judge Frank A. Pic-
Lt. Leon W. Rosenberg, Jewish that the policy of the I:. S. is to ard, of Detroit and Saginaw, has
Community Assn., Bay City.
repatriate the displaced persons accepted the Michigan state
Capt. Melvin S. Sands, Temple to their native lands as fast as chairmanship.
Moses Montefiore, Bloomington, possible in order to save the
The board of governors in-
111,
American taxpayers' money.
cludes Max Osnos of Detroit.

HOE HOE INN

NATIVE CHINESE FOOD

Truman Summons
U.S. to Organize
For Brotherhood

Emigration of DPs
Twelve Michigan Men To U.S. to Be Rushed
Served as Chaplains

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