THE JEWISH NEWS
,Friday; June 14, .1946
Page Five
UHS Annual Meeting
To Hear Dr, Honor
23,000 Zionist Congress
Voters Qualify in Detroit
5 Jews Dragged from Train
In Poland and Murdered
Officers and Directors to Be
Elected by Hebrew Schools Armed Fa- scists. Remove Victims After Checking Traveling
Eight Polling Places Listed for Balloting for World Congress
on Monday Evening
Papers and Shoot Them in Woods; Influx of Polish Jews
Delegates Sunday and Monday; ZOA and Hadassah
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Into U. S. Zone in Germany Continues
Members Decide . fo Proceed with Elections
The annual election meeting of
WARSAW (JTA)—Five Jewish passengers were dragged from
More than 23,000 Detroit Jews are qualified to vote in the United Hebrew Schools will
the election for delegates to the World Zionist Congress this be held Monday evening, June 17, a train between Nowy Sacz and Cracow by an anti-Semitic band
Sunday and Monday; leaders of various parties in the move- at 8:15, in the auditorium of the and taken to a neighboring woods, where they were shot, it was
reported from Cracow this ,week.
ment •have estimated.
Rose Sittig Cohen Building.
The armed fascists entered the train and checked the identity
Included in the 23,000 are all affiliated members of
Educational and financial re-
the various Zionist organizations— the Zionist Organization ports will be submitted and of- documents of all the travelers. The five Jews among the passen-
.
of America, Hadassah, the Poale .
Zion labor Zionist groups and
the Jewish State Party—as well
as the several thousand who
have purchased- Shekolim which
entitle them to cast ballots in the
election.
Nationally, there are more
The National Community Re-
than, 1,000,000, Shekel-holders
lations Advisory Council, com-
Who will be entitled to vote in
posed of the American Jewish
the election • on Sunday and
Monday.
Committee, American Jewish
As this issue was closibg COngress, Bnai Brith Anti-Defa-
for press, word was 'receiv- mation League, Jewish Labor
ed that the labor Zionists Committee and 20 Jewish com-
and Mizrachi had demand-
munity councils throughout • the
ed postponement of the country, is holding its plenary
election. Adherents of the session this week-end at Hotel
two groups have been call- Blackstone, Chicago.
This body is charged with the
ed upon to abstain from
responsibility of formulating
voting.
policy and coordinating local and
The Detroit voting places are national programs in the field of
located as follows:
community relations.
Shaarey Zeder, 2900 Chicago
Detroit's representatives are
Blvd.
Jewish Community Center, Aaron Droock and Isaac Franck,
president and executive director
Holbrook and Woodward.
o 1 mur-Tuxedo Hebr ew of the Jewish Community Coun-
cil. Mr. Droock is one of the
School, 4000 Tuxedo.
Rose Sittig Cohen Audi- vice-chairmen of the National
Council, and Mr. Franck is a
torium, 13226 Lawton.
Philadelphi-B y r on Hebrew member of its Executive Com-
mittee.
School, 1245 W. Philadelphia.
Rabbi Leon Fram, chairman of
Parkside-M i.d 1 a nd Hebrew
the Council community relations
School, 15705 Parkside.
Habonim Headquarters, Tay- committee, is a member of the
committee on discrimination in
lor and Twelfth.
educational institutions of this
On Monday,, the Detroit
Zionist Office, 1044 Penobscot National Council. He also will
Bldg., will also be open for be in attendance at the Chicago
session.
polling.
The elections will be held on
Among the other items on the
Sunday, June 16, from 10 a. m. agenda of this meeting is a spe-
to 8 p. m. and on Monday, June cialosession devoted to scientific
17, from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. research in the field of anti-
Arrangements will be set up at Semitism and inter. -group rela-
the polling places to expedite the Emig. Mr. Franck will partici-
voting. The rules of elections pate. The principal papers will
and other procedures are being be delivered - by Drs. Kurt Lewin
worked out by the Central Elec- and Max Horkheimer, interna-
tion Board.
tionally known social psycholo-
For the special benefit of busi- gists.
ness people and others who are
unable to vote on Sunday, the Nat'l Laymen's Institute
election place will be set up at At Seminary June 17-23
the Zionist Office in the Penob-
•Dr. Israel M. Goldman, director
scot Building on Monday.
of ,the National Academy for
Any suggestions regarding vot- Adult Jewish Studies, and Stan-
ing may be sent to the Zionist ley M. Garten, chairman .of the
Election Board in care of the National Federation of Jewish
Jewish National Fund Office, Nien's Clubs, announce that the
11608 Dexter, TO. 8-7384, or third National Laymen's Institute
the Zionist Office, CH. 6559,
sponsored by the two organiza-
It was announced this week tions will be conducted from
that the names of Lawrence W. Monday, June 17, through Sun-
Crohn, Rabbi Leon Fram and day, June 23, at the Jewish
Leon Kay appear on the list of
Theological Seminary of Amer-
General Zionist candidates for
ica, in New York.
the Congress. Rabbi Isaac Stoll-
man's . name appears on the
Mizrachi slate.. A list of local can- •1;
didates from the other parties t.;
was published in The Jewish
News last week.
Droock and Franck
To, Attend Session
Of National Council
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-$
$ $
Congress T
_ o Open on Dec. 23
JERUSALEM, (JTA)—The
Jewish Agency has announced
that the 22nd World Zionist Con-
gress will open here on Dec. 23.
The announcement said that
elections of delegates should not
, t : t,
be held later than Oct. 23.
U. S. Revisionists Demand
Postponement of Elections
NEW YORK, (JTA)—A de-
mand that the election of dele-
gates to the World Zionist Con-
gress be postponed "in accord-
ance with the postponed date of
the Congress" has been made by
the United Zionists-Revisionists
of America.
Refugee Group • Hits Failure
to Punish Ukrainian Rioters
ROME (JTA) — The central
committee of the Organization
of J6wish Refugees in Italy has
submitted to the Allied Control
Commission and UNRRA a mem-
orandum requesting punishment
of the fascist Ukrainians who
participated in a May Day at-
tack on Jews in the Reggio
Emilia camp, resulting in the
death of one.
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ficers and board
members will be
elected.
Dr. Leo L.
Honor, director
of the Bureau of
Jewish Educa-
tion of /Chicago,
will be the guest
speaker.
T h e present
officers are: Abe
Kasle, president;
Dr. Honor
Lawrence W. Crohn and Maurice
H. Zackheim, vice - presidents;
Maurice Landau, treasurer; Jos-
eph B. Colten, secretary.
Board members whose terms
expire in 1946 are: Max Bach-
man, Adolph Beck, Julius Ber-
man, David I. Berris, Joseph
Block, Mrs. Joseph H. Ehrlich,
Henry Feinberg, Walter L. Field,
Arthur Fleischman, Dr. B. Bene-
dict Glazer, Harold Goodman,
Joseph Holtzman, Maurice Lan-
dau, Samuel Schwartz, Saul
Sloan, Rabbi Joshua S. Sperka
and Irwin Tamler.
Board members whose terms
expire in 1947 are: Theodore
Baruch, Dr. A. E. Bernstein, Rab-
bi Leon Fram, - Judge William
Friedman, Philip J. Gilbert, Dr.
A. M. Hershman, Abe Kasle, Gus
D. Newman, Isaac Rosenthal,
Charles Rubiner, Dr. A. W. Sand-
ers,• Philip Slornovitz and Nathan
Yaffa.
Board members whose terms
expire in 1948 are: Rabbi Morris
Adler, Louis Berry, Fred M. But-
zel, Irwin I. Cohn, Joseph B. Col-
.-ten, Lawrence W. Crohn, Morris
Fishman, Jacob Kellman, Saul R.
Levin, Aaron A. Silberblatt, Louis
Stoll, Jack Tobin, Henry Wine-
man and Joseph Yolles.
The advisory committee con-
sists of the following former
presidents of the United Hebrew
Schools: Harry Cohen, Robert
Marwil, Aaron Pregerson, Louis
Robinson, Maurice H. Zackheim
and Rudolph Zuieback•
The nominating committee is
composed of Louis Stoll, chair-
man, Philip J. Gilbert, Joseph B.
Colten, Maurice Zackheim and
Dr. A. W. Sanders.
gers were separated from the rest and ordered out at the Zaretta
station, from where they were taken to the woods. Their bodies
were found and taken to Nowy Sacz for burial, the report said.
Polish Jewish Repatriates from Russia Attacked
WARSAW (JTA)—Several JeWs were wounded last week dur-
ing anti-Jewish outbreaks in the former German city of Stettin,
now a part of Poland. The disturbance was provoked by a group
of hoodlums when a transport of Polish Jewish repatriates from
Russia arrived here. Ten of the attackers were arrested.
Eleven Nazi guards at the Stutthof .concentration camp, includ-
ing five women, were sentenced to death by a court in Danzig
on the charge that they tortured to death thousands of Jews and
Poles.
Influx of Polish Jews Into U. S. Zone Continues
WASHINGTON, (JTA)—Polish Jews are continuing to enter the
American zone of Germany in hope of expediting their removal
to Palestine, and they constitute the majority of those entering
the zone, according to the Civil Affairs. Division of the War
Department.
Jewish Theater Troupe from Poland Arrives in Germany
MUNICH (JTA)—A troupe of the Jewish Musical and Variety
Theater of Poland has arrived here to give the first performance
in Germany by a Yiddish theatrical group since before the war.
Its first production will be - Sholem Aleikhem's "Two-Hundred
Thousand."
Most of the actors recently returned from Russia, where they
sought refuge during the war. They played in Moscow under the
direction of Prof. Solom Mikhoels, the leading Yiddish actor and
director in the Soviet Union, and also performed _ at other Jewish
state theaters.
WIM SUITS
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Chief Rabbi Herzog In Munich
for Tour of German DP Camps
MUNICH (JTA)—Chief Rabbi
Isaac Herzog of Palestine has ar-
rived here from Paris by - air. He
met briefly with religious and
community leaders before touring
German D P camps.
FINAL REGISTRATION DAY
. Sunday, June 16
10 A.M. — 12 Noon
at the
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