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THE JEWISH NEWS

LINO. Leaders . Dare Not. Fail

Diary From Italy
Bares New Horrors,
Tells of Pope's-Help

Friday, April 12, 1946

Anne Safran Produces
Great Poetic Collection

MacKinlay Kantor, brilliant
young Jewish writer, arrived in
Hollywood for final huddles with
Anne Safran rises to new Samuel Goldwyn and director
Willie Wyler on the making of
heights as a socially-minded poet
his original story, "Glory For
Dr. Oscar I. Janowsky, asso- feat. The roots of that depravity Ambassador Hayes Carried with her latest book, "Nitzachon" Me."
("Victory").
Mms. to U. S., Wrote
ciate professor of history in the lie deeply imbedded in the teach-
It is a magnificent collection of
College of the City of New York, ings • of respectable Junkers like
Forewood to Book
poems, published by the Chane
one of America's Jewry's out- Bismarck and von Bulow. It
Jane Scrivener is the pseudo- Safran Book Committee, Room
standing scholars and leading au- stems from the belief that 'mem-
thority on minority problems, in bers of different nationalities, nym of an American educator 405, 1 Union Sq., New York * 3.
who describes her experiences in
I. B. Bailin, in an interesting
his latest book, "Nationalities and With different languages and cus- Italy in a diary, "Inside Rome
National Minorities," (Macmil-
with the Germans," recently pub- foreword to the volume, appro-
lan), makes the significant asser-
priately refers to Miss Safran as
lished by Macmillan.
tion that "the opportunity beck-
a • "Poet of Heart and Truth."
Prof.
Carlton
J.
H.
Hayes,
U.
S.
ons to start afresh and attempt
ambassador to Spain, who wrote
The new collection , of her
a genuine solution of the nation-
the foreward to the book, brought poems deals not only with nature
alities problem of east-central
the diary to this country for pub- and the elements but also with
Europe on the basis of national
May Peace and
lication.
the latest occurrences in the
liberty."
Contentment be
A number of passages in this world, with the refugees, the
Pointing to the failures in at-
extremely interesting record de- underground, the aspirations of
tempts at finding such solutions
yours Through the
scribe the plight of the Italian those who have survived the
after the first world war, he de-
European
cauldron.
Jews
under
the
Nazis.
clares that "this time the leaders
coming years.
In the main her works are ap-
of the United Nations dare not
Under date of Sept. 28, 1943,
fail."
we are told about the "terrible peals for justice, they are cries
Colossal Undertaking
moment" when the Jews were of anguish for the sufferers and
Prof. Janowsky states:
told that if they did not deliver are outcries of pain against in-
1,000,000 lire and 50 kilograms of justice.
"The transfer of many millions
The Yiddish reader will find
gold, some of them would be de-
of minorities would be a colossal
PROF. OSCAR I. JANOWSKY ported or shot. The Pope helped Miss Safran's poems most touch-
undertaking, involving incal-
culable suffering, and one pro-
them to make up the amount, and ing. He will be moved to action
viding, at best, no complete so- toms,' cannot possibly live side it • was then that the people of to greater efforts to secure jus-
lution. Forcible assimilation has by side in one and the same Rome learned the horror or Nazi tice, he will be touched by her
oppression. The author comments "Bebet," "Utergrund," "Mames"
proved productive of hatred and state .. ."
Russia's policy of permitting that the Chief Rabbi should have and a score of other great poems
strife, not unity. It is the tyrant's
way, not ours. We are left no national minorities to enjoy a destroyed his register of the Jews in this collection.
alternative but to incorporate measure of autonomy in educa- in Rome.
nationalities and national minor- tion is described as offering an
Later, under date of Oct. 17,
ities in the structure of the state, appearance of order, unity and we learn that "the Rabbi did not
with respect for, recognition of, national harmony, in contrast to destroy his registers, and they
April 15, 8:30
and legal protection extended to the destructive racial policies of (the S.S.) know where every Jew
Gripping!
CANADA LEE and MARK MARVIN
the pattern of life of every the Nazis.
lives . . . Some Jews escaped,
present
Powerfuh
Must
Be
Reckoned
group."
others were herded into open
In Attack:Ilion with Gooigo Mclain
Dramatic!
In his description of the posi- lorries in the rain, and we know
The author approves of the
Exciting!
tion
of
Jewish
minorities
in
east-
phrase of "National Federalism,"
nothing about their destination.
LOADED WITH
central
Europe
he
declares
that
where differences in language
It is a nameless horror . . "
DYNAMITE
and culture do not connote dis- "there Jewish nationality must
Miss Scrivener's diary gives
be
reckoned
with
as
a
fact,
and
loyalty or disunity. This phrase
full credit to the Vatican for the
4.
was suggested by Dr. James T. assured equal status with that of great help Jews received from
other
national-cultural
groups."
4.
the Catholic church.
Shotwell who wrote the foreword
4.
Speaking of this group he adds
to his book.
4.
"Inside Rome with the Ger-
to
his
description
of
the
destruc-
Frenzy of Hooligans
mans," in its entirety, is a reveal-
-50 *
Dr. Janowsky makes this tion of the Jewish communities: ing volume. It is an important
"The word 'home' awakens only addendum to the historical record
charge in his book:
4.
"The savagery of Nazism does memories of humiliation and sav- compiled as evidence against the
A New Play by
not derive exclusively from the agery. Large numbers of such horror of Nazi domination of
4-
)1(
MAXINE WOOD
distorted mind of a Hitler or a uprooted and pauperized Jews, Europe.
Directed by
4,
Goebbels. The deliberate and many of whom had for long been
cold-blooded manner in which devoted Zionists, will desire to servance of their religion and the
MARGO JONES
build
a
new
life
in
Palestine."
several millions of Jews, Poles,
Settings by DONALD OENSLAGER
Ifc
The appendices contain Clem- Sabbath. This letter is historically
Russians and others have been
Incidental Mulic by PAUL BOWLES t f ,
important
and
is
of
special
sig-
enceau's
letter
to
Paderewski
done to death in Nazi concentra-
with
nificance at this time, when the
*
*
tion camps, like Maidanek, near which calls attention to the mi- Jewish position in Poland is
Will GEER Ernestine BARRIER Perry WILSON Hilda VAUGHN
nority
clauses
in
the
treaties
4c
Lublin, must not be ascribed sole-
Philip CLARKE
after the last war, providing cul- again being reviewed.
ly to the frenzy of hooligans
Abbie MITCHELL
tural protection for Jews in Po-
maddened by the prospect of de-
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