Friday, June 14, 1946

THE JEWISH NEWS

Page Twenty-one

CommunityCouncilDelegates Dr. Wise Appeals
Russia's Aid
Elect 12 to Executive Board For
On Jewish Home

College Honors Jewish Publisher

Clarence H. Enggass Gives Report for Nominating Com-
mittee; Franck Summarizes Highlights of Council's Pro-
gram; Rabbi Adler Welcomed Back to City

NEW. YORK, (JTA) —An ap-
peal to the Soviet government to
support the Zionist demand for
Community Council delegates on Tuesday elected the following the establishment of Palestine as
12 to serve on the executive board of Detroit's Jewish Community a Jewish Commonwealth was
Council for three year terms: €
made here by Dr. Stephen S.
Morris L. Schaver, Rabbi
Wise in an address at a farewell
Weinstein Is Elected
Morris Adler, Rabbi Joshua S.
dinner for Ilya Ehrenburg, Soviet
Bnai
Brith
President
Sperka, Dr. B. Benedict Gla-
Jewish writer, tendered by the
For Greater Detroit
zer, Morris Lieberman, Mrs.
Jewish Writers and Artists at
MAJ. CATHERINE E. FALVEY (left) of the WAC, who served
Maurice Klein, Leon Kay, Rab-
the Hotel Plaza. Asking Mr. on the legal staff at the Nuremberg
trials and DR. ALEXANDER
bi Eliezer Levi, Benjamin E.
Ehrenburg to convey his words to BRIN (right), 'Publisher of the Boston Jewish Advocate, who
were awarded degrees by PRESIDENT A. CHESLEY YORK
Jaffe, Frank Mersky, Louis Ro-
Moscow, Rabbi Wise said:
senzweig and Philip Imber.
"We American JeWs are eager at commencement exercises of Calvin Coolidge College, Boston.
to have a heartening word from
The election was preceded by
Refugee committee, the UN Re-
the Soviet Union with respect to
the report of Clarence H. Eng
fugee committee and other groups
an ancient and unfulfilled dream
cooperate,-
of the Jewish people. It stands
gass on behalf of the nominating
at the dawn of fulfillment. Dare
committee.
we not hope that that great
The delegates also passed an-
dream of the Jewish people, about
other amendment to the Council
to enter into the arena of nation-
NEW YORK, (JTA)—Dr. Ju-
Constitution, providing that a
hood, may find help and further- dah L. Magnes, president of the
period of 18 months must elapse
ance from the Soviet Union?
Hebrew University, who is now
before an organization, whose
"Russia ought to look with
membership application was re-
sympathy, understanding a n d on a visit to the United States,
jected, may re-apply for admis-
friendliness upon the need, the urges immediate appointment of
sion into the Council. This
dream, the hope—almost the real- Jews and Arabs to governmental
amendment also extends the
ity—of a Jewish National Home,
positions in Palestine in order to
period within which an organiza-
which is to take the form of a
tion, whose application was re-
free and democratic Jewish com- speed -self-government and facil-
jected by the executive committee,
MILTON M. WEINSTEIN
itate reapproachement between
monwealth of Palestine."
may appeal this decision to the
the two peoples, in a letter ap-
Milton
M.
Weinstein,
past
delegate body. Formerly such
pearing in the New York Times.
appeals had to be filed within 10 president of Pisgah Lodge of
Bnai
Brith,
was
elected
president
The Anglo-American Commit-
days after rejection. The new
tee's proposal "that good will first
provision extends this period to of the Greater Detroit Bnai Brith
Council. Other officers are:
appear and that only then the
30 days.
two peoples can come together,
Vice-presidents, Sidney J. Kar-
Rabbi Adler. Honored
is putting the cart before the
bel of Harry Keidan Lodge; Al-
FOR
Part of the meeting on June 11 fred Keats of East Side Lodge,
horse," Dr. Magnes writes. "The
Jewish
VIENNA
(JTA)—The
was in the nature of a welcome and Sam Schulman of Louis
dangers- of this vicious circle
to Rabbi Morris Adler. It was Brandeis Lodge;• treasurer, Wil- Community Council of Vienna ought to be avoided by concrete
was
officially
informed
by
the
his first delegates' conference liam Joelson of Detroit Lodge;
action, by listing the large num-
since his return from the chap- recording secretary, Alvin B. Austrian government that the bers of practical interests com-
laincy. After being welcomed Lynn of Louis Marshall Lodge; Ministry for Property Security is mon to both peoples and making
by Aaron Droock, president, and financial secretary, Maurice ReiSt- prepared to accept a Jewish rep- them responsible for day-by-day
resentative on the advisory com- work in meeting these problems.
by the delegates, Rabbi Adler
man of Theodor Herzl Lodge.
mittee dealing with restitution of There is no time to wait until
snoke briefly on the future of
confiscated property.
Jewish community organization
some abstract good will puts in
The move was made to bridge an appearance. Let a large mea-
in America.
the differences of opinion be- sure of self-government begin
Isaac Franck, executive direc-
tween Jewish leaders here and now."
tor, summarized some highlights
the government with regard to
INDORSED BY THE
of the Council's day-to-day pro-
Dr. Magnes urges that the
the restitution of Jewish proper-
gram. He stressed especially the
American and British govern-
ty. Dr. Rudolf Braun, a member ments immediately carry out the
work of the following commit-
"MAN-1N-THE-STREET"
NEW YORK, (JTA) — Forma- of the executive of the Jewish inquiry committee recommenda-
tees: internal discipline, whose
Community
Council,
will
repre-
tion that 100,000 Jews be trans-
work with trade groups has been ' tion of an American committee
sent Jewish interests on the ad- ferred to Palestine, and points
under the chairmanship of Dr. of Friends of the Alliance Israel-
out that' absorption of these im-
B. Benedict Glazer; community ite Universelle, French Jewish or- visory committee.
The differences between the migrants will requl're the setting
coordination committee, whose ganization which, for 70 years has
MEMBER
Jewish
approach
to
the
question
up of a huge organization by the
efforts to bring greater consola, conducted schools for secular and
of
restoring
Jewish
property
and
Jewish Agency, with the parti-
tion among the Council's 227 Jewish education and vocational
!FRITH
member organizations has been training in the Middle East, was that of the government were cipation of the JDC, and other
highlighted
during
a
conference
Jewish
bodies.
•
He
suggests
that
decided
upon
at
a
New
York
headed by Leon 'Kay and Mrs.
A. W. Sanders; synagogue prolo meeting of prominent American, here of Peter Kratiland, Minister UNRRA, the Intergovernmental
lems committee which, under the French and Middle Eastern Jew- for Property Security, and lead-
leadership of Morris Mohr and ish communal leaders, it is an- ers of the Jewish community
rote
for .
• . JOHN
David J. .Cohen, has held a series nounced by Jules Braunschvig, headed by David Brill, president
of
the
council.
vice-president
of
the
Alliance.
of meetings with synagogues
which planned to build new He recently. arrived in this coun-
buildings, and has also dealt with try to organize support for the CHURCHILL, SMUTS SALUTE
the problem of mushroom syna-. educational activities of the or- JEWISH FLAG IN PARADE
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR
LONDON (JPS-Palcor)—Win-
ganization. •
gogues.
Among those present- were ston Churchill, Field Marshal Jan
Also mentioned was the Yid-
Smuts, Prime Minister of the
dish culture committee, which Prof. Rene Cassin, president of
Union of South Africa, and other
the
Alliance,
who
is
here
as
vice-
has been helping Yiddish-speak-
chairman of the UN Commission dignitaries of the British and Al-
Nominated 1942 and 1944 * Execu-
ing organizations with their pro-
on Human Rights; Jacob Blaus- lied goVernments rose to salute
tive Vice Chairman Wayne .County
gram plans, and has co-sponsored
tein, chairman . of the executive the blue and white Jewish flag as
Republican Committee * Preferred
and organized the series of Yid-
committee.of the American Jew- it was carried past the reviewing
dish culture programs, and which
candidate Detroit Citizens League,
ish Committee; M. Braunschvig; stand by a small detail from. the
has been under the leadership of
1944 * Endorsed by Organized
Dr. David DeSola Pool and oth- Jewish Brigade marching in the
Samuel Jacobson and Charles er communal leaders.
Labor, 1944.
Allied Victory parade here on
Driker; arbitration committee,
M. Braunschvig stated, that the June 8. The detail, headed by
under the chairmanship of Mor-
Sth District
Words 8 10 12 14
alliance, with 100 schools for more. Lt.. Colonel Ben Artzi and Cap-
ris Garvett and A. C. Lappin.
than 40,000 pupils _in Morocco, tain Sarudinsky; consisted of 24
Endorsed by former Circuit Court Judge Win. Friedman, A. C.
Special Mention
Tunis, Egypt, Palestine, Syria, officers and men of the JewiSh
Lappin, former Chairman Michigan Labor Mediator and
Special- mention was made of Lebanon, Iraq. and. Iran, plans to Brigade who saw action against
many* others.
the community relations commit- expand enrollment to 70,000 with- the Nazis in Italy.
tee which, under the chairman- in the next five years.
ship
Rabbi Leon Frain and -
Harry Yudkoff, has done a con- Discrimination Charges
tinuous job of forniulating polic3r•
and developing action in connec- Filed Against Columbia
tion with inter-group relations.
NEW YORK (JPS) — A fin--
The employment discrimination
committee, under the chairman- mal complaint charging Coluni.-
ship of Lewis C. Frank and Ben- bia University with discrimina-
jamin Wilk, has handled cases tion in its Placement policies was
of discrimination;: in employment. filed with the New 'York State
Commission Against 'Discrimina-
The legal committee, under the •tion by the American Jewish
leadership of Nathan Milstein Congress.
and Paul J. Weisselberg, has
The complaint holds that the
done the necessary legal work University's employment agency,
in much of the Council's com- knoWn as its ApPointment Office,
munity relationS program, and uses persOnner forms which ask
specifically in connection with the applicant his race, religion
discriminatory :advertising of and nationality, a violation of
Michigan hotels and resorts. clause 3, section 131 of the state
Harry T. Madison and Harry J. anti-discrimination law.
Schaeffer have headed the vet-
Attached to the complaint
erans liaison committee. The "V" were photostatic copies of a
committee, under the chairman- "re cord for teaching appoint-
ship of Robert R. Nathans and ment" with Spaces. for "national-
ledersed by C.I.O. Political Attlee Committee
Mrs. Samuel S. Aaron, has fur- ity," "place of birth". and "race."
Other Labor, Civic and 'DOM.( INIfig Groups
' nished the Connell with invalu- Photostats of other records show-
able volunteer: work.
01 the same citteStions.

Give Jews, Arabs
Posts in Palestine,
Dr. Magnes Urges

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JACK R.

PERRY

Austrian Jews Get
Representative on
Restitution Board

COMMON
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U.S. Group Will Aid
French Educational
Alliance Expansion

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