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The Detroit Jewish News, 1946-10-25

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Page Twenty three

THE JEWISH NEWS

Friday, October 25, 1946 •

DPs Can Be Salvaged

Mrs. Scheyer Describes
6-Month Stay in Europe

Mrs. Brown to Address
Hebrew Ladies Aid 35th
Anniversary Luncheon

rges Pooling of World Jewry's Resources to Assist in
Rehabilitation of Unfortunate Survivors; Appeared
in Concerts Before 100,000

In his letter, Mr. Treger wrote
"World Jewry is charged with
he great responsibility of re- al-, mit Mrs. Schaver's activities in
lailihtating the survivors from the DP camps:
Nazism and of making "them
"She was for our children, for
formal and creative beings again.
our mothers and fathers, a ray
nless all our resources are
of sunlight which penetrated
30oled to bring relief to the needy
into the darkness of their souls
rnd to make the dispossessed self-
:upporting. in secure homes, all of
which have been transformed
will be guilty of the crime of
during the long years of dia-
peeding their destruction."
bolic suffering into stones. Only
Thus, Mrs. Morris Schaver, who
her noble Jewish heart and her
• turned from a six-month stay
n the German area of occupa- deep understanding of these
ion, summed up her impressions
sufferings' succeeded to move
these stones and to provoke
f the sad status of the European
deep humen feelings.
•urvivors.
Mrs. Schaver left for Europe
"Emma will remain for the
.even months ago together with
remnants of Israel in Bavaria
)r. Israel Efros, eminent Hebrew
not a name but a notion of
poet and educator, and H. Leivick,
warmth, love, strength and
(Peed Yiddish poet, as a cultural
hope."
* *
telegation to the DP camps, rep-
- esenting the World Jewish Con-
Mr Schaver left for Europe by
fress. When the latter two left Clipper seven weeks ago and re-
.rope upon order from the mil- turned to the U. S. with his wife.
t-ry government. Mrs. Schaver During his absence. he visited in
E 't Germany with them, went to France. Belgium and Germany.
2
- zechoslovakia and, feeling the
At Landsberg, he was unable
teed of raising the morale and
to enter the hall where his wife
tandards of the displaced per-
was giving a concert because of
ons, returned to Germany under
the tremendous audience which
uspices o. the Jewish Agency. had packed the auditorium.
or Palestine.
During his tour, Mr. Schaver
Appeared At 50 Concerts
conferred with Jewish Agency
Making Munich, Jewish Agency leaders on matters affecting work
r?.adquarers in Germany, her i Palestine.
ome, Mrs. Schaver, during the
While in Paris, Mr. and Mrs.
ast six months. appeared in more Schaver were the guests of
Ian 50 concerts b:lore more than tr. S. Senator and Mrs. Arthur
Her
00.000 displaced persons.
H. Vandenberg at a session of
roadcast for Posh 7.Iz- llianah was
the Peace Conference.
e-broadcast four times through-1 Last Saturday, Mr. and Mrs.
ut Germany. Schaver left for a brief stay in
Describing one rr her concerts St. Louis to attend the marriage,
1 a hospital for DP's. Die Welt ,on Oct. 20, of their niece. Miss
Munich, one of the Yiddish [ Phyllis Hana Shever, daughter of
>ewspapers published by the sur- [Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Shever,
ivors, described it as "die Shen- t,f mer Detroiters. to Herbert A.
:.e matoneh fun America"—"the Girard, at Hotel Coronado.
Ile,: gift sent us from America."
he was widely acclaimed in a
anilar spirit wherever she ay.-
eared. her concerts laving been
iri
iven in practically all of the
IP camps in Germany.
Camp Population Increases
A Betar Jewish youth group
Mrs. Schaver states that when is being organized in Detroit.
first arrived in Germany there
Betar stands for Brith Trum-
ere 60,000 Jews in the camps, peldor and is named after the now
nd when she left for the U. S. almost legendary figure of the
tst week, by Clipper, the number hero of Palestine, Joseph Trum-
- 1 grown to 175,000. She added
peldor, whose exploits in defense
tat more Jews are coming to the of Jewish settlements have stirred
. S. zone of occupation in the Jews everywhere.
ope eventually of getting out of
The movement is world-wide
vedom ind to homes of their in scope. Its supporters are
wn.
drawn from the ranks of the mili-
"They want to get out, and
tant Jewish youths who have
keir preference is Palestine,"
learned the lessons taught by
Wrs. Schaver ,.said. "They crave
Vladimir Jabotinsky, founder of
the Revisionist movement with-
!or home. bejng ha--rated by the
in Zionism.
and
the
people
which
re-
;pots
The local organization is sport;
sin(' them of Germans—upon
sored by the main American
'whom they are unable to look
office in New York under the
tindly. knowing that they had
leadership of 'Aaron Zwi Propes.
murdered their families — or
In Detroit the effort is in charge
ipon German cities and prod-
of Phillip Jaffe.
acts.
Men and women, 17 to 21, are
"Most of these people were
eligible to join.
able to escape from the clutches
Religious youth are welcome.
;- slf the Nazis only out of sheer
Those interested are urged to
•;,'rack or through trickery. They
?isa.- to be cunning to escape contact Mr. Jaffe at 2744 Tuxedo,
TO. 7-3703, or the New Zionist
'death They are a sick element,
Organization of Detroit, TY.
nut they can be salvaged."
Speaking o the DP camps, Mrs. 5-3194.
'.-:::haver said that those trans-
FTmed from workers' quarters Wallace Is Expected
.ife habitable, but the others are To Speak Here Nov. 3
Prevented from coming here
`';clean, repelling and demoraliz-
g. "In former workers' quarters due to a severe cold, Henry A.
Mere is a seiablance of privacy," Wallace cancelled the lecture he
le said, "but in the others there was to deliver before Zager Bnai
Brith Lodge last Sunday.
nothing but squalor."

7

-

Palestinian Situation
Is Youth Group Topic

room 611 of the Boulevard Bldg.
An open discussion on the Pal-
estinian situation, followed by a

social hour, will complete the
Harry Katz, director of adult afternoon's program. Natalie
education at the Jewish Com- Gaines, Youth Group president,
munity Center, will speak on will be chairman of the meeting_
"The Crisis in the Midule East'
Membership is open to women
at the opening meeting of the 18 to 35 anu men
who
Temple Isrz- 21 Youth Group at need not be affiliated with Tem-
2:30 p. ni. Sunday Oct. 27, in ple Israel.

21 to 35

MRS. DOUGLAS BROWN

The 35th anniversary of He-
brew Ladies Aid Society will be
celebrated Tuesday, Oct. 29 with
a subscription luncheon at the
Book Cadillac Hotel. Mrs. Helen
Auslander, honorary president,
will be mistress of ceremonies,
and will review activities of the
organization since its founding.
members who
The following
have served as presidents of the
society will be honored on this
occasion: Mesdames Julius Ring,
Louis Kepes. I. E. Liebson, Paul
R. Freeman, Abe Miller. Elfreda
Greenwald, Charlotte Davidson
and Cooper.
Mrs. Douglas I. Brown. guest
speaker, will be introduced by the
president, Mrs. Helen Rosenthal.
Reservations must be rnede im-
mediately by calling Mrs. Green-
wald.
Mrs. Eleanor Ehrenwald has
been named hostess for a tea on
Nov. 13 at Dexter-Lawrence hall.
preliminary to the annual donor
luncheon on Dec. 17. of which
!stirs. Louis Kepes is chairman.

For your child's sake — do not
neglect his or her Jewish educa-
tion. Register your child at a
Hebrew school without delay.

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Betar Youth Group
Formed
Detroit

_ ,

It is planned for Mr. Wallace
high leadership qualities of to appear here at 1 p. m. Sunday,
Zalman Grinberg, Aryeh Ret- Nov. 3, before Zager Lodge.

She spoke in glowing terms of

c.

r, Dr. Gringars and others who
doing their best—and are suc-
,eding--=in establishing order in
camps. Jewish Agency repre-
ntatives arc acting as teachers
the camp schools and trade
hools are being .zstablished
ire.
Upon her return to the U. S.,
rs. Schaver was afforded a gen-
ne thrill when the World Jew-
.. Congress office showed her a
i tter they had received from
avid Treger, president of the
;-_?ntral Committee of Liberated
Hws.„

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THE UNITED HEBREW SCHOOLS

announce that additional classes for beginners as well as for children in

advanced classes are now being organized in the various branches

throughout the city.

Parents are asked to register their children NOW in

the following branches of the United Hebrew Schools:

Philadelphia—Byron School, 1245 W. Philadelphia, MA. 8770

David W. Simons School, Tuxedo and Holmur, HO. 571 I

Rose Sittig Cohen School, 13226 Lawton, TO. 8-0063

Parkside School, 15705 Parkside, UN. 2-0506

Central High School

Brady Public School

Bagley Public School

Classes for children of kindergarten and pre-kinder-
',
garfen ages are also being organized at the David W.

Simons and Rose Sittig Cohen Schools.

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