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THE JEWISH NEWS
Friday, November IS, 1946
Plan Offensive Against
Anti-Semitism in Poland
Conference Sunday, at Lee Plaza, to Formulate Means of
Helping Polish Democracy and Joining Fight on
Fascism; Jews, Non-Jews Join Forces
At a conference to aid Polish democracy, to be held
this Sunday, beginning at 9:30 a.m., at the Lee Plaza Hotel,
plans will be made for the organization of an offensive
against the rise of fascism and anti-Semitism in Poland.
For the first time, Polish find Jewish groups will be
united in this common cause in a single organization, at this
conference.
Speakers at the sessions will H
include Judge Patrick H. O'Brien,
Rabbi Joshua S. Snerka, the Rev.
Ellsworth Smith, Stanley
m Ca pture
Isadore Starr, Tadeusz Fryman,
Polish consul, and Robert L. i
•
Wolpe. state chairman of Amer-:
ican Veterans Committee.
Harold L. Shapiro, regional di- i
rector of International Fur and
Leather Workers, and Mr. No- Move Is Underway to Kidnap
wak are co-chairmen of the con-
Extremists' Leaders; Yishuv
ference.
Plans Self-Economy
Sponsoring Organizations
Sponsoring organizations for
JERUSALEM. (JTA)—In view
the conference include Federa-
tion of Polish Jews, Polonia So- of alarming . reports that the
ciety, American Jewish Labor Irgun and Sternists have decided
Council. American Polish Demo-
to intensify their efforts, the chief
cratic Council, Jewish Peoples,
Fraternal Order, Kosciuszko! command of the Haganah held
League, City Committee of IWO,' an urgent meeting to discuss
Rebuilders of Poland, United means of curbing extremist activ-
Jewish Folk Organizations, El-, ities. Haganah is understood to
eanor Roosevelt Club. Polish Sec-!
be planning confiscation and
tion of American Slav Congress '
blowing up of the extremists'
and Pol;sh Veterans of World
arms caches and kidnapping their
Wars r and II.
leaders. Press reports that such
Pinerian Technique
actions have already been tken
In addition, assistance wasj are baseless.
pledged to the conference by I
Jewish institutions are continu-
Harry Nathan. president of the ing deliberations on the extension
Detroit section of the American! of non-cooperation with the Pal-
estine government if the present
Jew ish Con gress.
In its "Call to Action for this immigration policy continues.
conference. the committee points Plans are being made for the
to the anti-Semitic threat and Yishuv to become self-sufficient
economically in order to enable
declares:
typical Hitlerianl it to withstand pressure from
"Applyin g
technique, the Polish Fascists are England or other sources.
The Palestine government an-
using the dangerous weapon of
anti-Semitism to turn the Polish nounced that some deportees in
people against their democratic Cyprus soon will form part of the
government. The Jewish people 1,500 Jews admittable under the
are again the scapegoats of an Nov. 15-Dec. 15 quota. Most of
ugly plot aimed at destroying the the others will come from the
liberty of an entire nation and Athlit detention camp. It is ex-
setting loose Fascism again in pected 300 will be transferred
the world. The stoning and club- f: am Cyprus.
The present coalition of the
bing to death of thirty-sev(
Jews and four Poles in Kielc. world Zionist movement which
by these Fascist bands may be is reflected in the make-up of the
only a forerunner of what this Jewish Agency Executive is ex-
pitiful remnant of more than pected to be maintained at the
three and one-half million mur- Zionist Congress, informed ob-
servers predict on the basis of
dered Polish Jews face again.
worldwide election returns. The
Jews Singled Out
Congress is expected to have 375
"It is significant that the weary delegates of whom 115 will be
Jews of Poland—though they are General Zionists, 100 Mapai
singled out for particular bru- (labor), 60 Mizrachi and Poale
tality—are not alone the victims Mizrachi, 40 Revisionists,
25
of this terror. It is aimed to Hashomer Hatzair, 25 Tenua
strike with equal force against l'Achdut Avoda (labor opposi-
the leaders of Poland's magnifi- tion), five Aliyah Chadasha (new
cent labor movement and against immigrants) and five independ-
the common Polish citizen who ents.
- strives for a free Poland, whether
The Congress will open on the
he be Catholic. Protestant or Jew. afternoon of Dec. 9 with an ad-
The people of Poland quickly dress by Dr. Chaim Weizmann.
proved their determination to That night Dr. Weizmann will de-
preserve their freedom by the liver his political address. A two-
swift penalties of death by shoot- day debate will be led by Am-
ing meted out to the perpetrators ericans.
of the Kielce pogrom.
"The American people, partic-
ularly those of Polish and Jew-
ish descent. together with the
great American labor movement
must act quickly and forthrightly
in this crises. We must help Po-
Pisgah Lodge, No. 34, Bnai
land to cut out mercilessly this
cancer on the body of the world Brith Will present Irving David-
or it may live to grow and stran- son. nationally known lecturer
and Jewish humorist. at the
gle all democracy."
lodge's open meeting at the
Brown Memorial Chapel, Temple
`Protestant' Executives
Beth El, Monday, Nov. 18, at 8:30
Quit; Plan New Group
p. m.
This will be a return engage-
NEW YORK (JTA)—The en- ment for Mr._ Davidson who has
tire executive force of the Protes- appeared on Pisgah programs
tant magazine and its allied many times in the past. The meet-
groups have resigned in protest ing will be open to members and
against the alleged refusal of their families.
the
Kenneth Leslie, editor
magazine, to surrender sole ,con-
Prof. Weinberg Appears
trol over the publication and the
At Hashofar Concert
connected organizations.
In a public statement signed
Prof. Jacob Weinberg, world
by Pierre van Paassen, Joseph
Brainin and others, the former famous Jewish composer, will be
executives of the magazine de - : presented by Hashofar, Society
eared that "with the help of for the Advancement of Jewish
trusted friends of the Protestant" Music, at itsopening concert Sun-
they are now formulating plans day, Dec. 8, at the Jewish Com-
to continue its work through a munity Center, Julius Chajes,
H aganah Set
Haifa Institute Gets
$150,000 at Dinner
NEW YORK, (JTA)—The sum
of $150,000 was raised here for
the Hebrew Institute of Technol-
ogy in Haifa at a dinner attended
by 1,500 persons. Shlomo Kap-
lansky, president of the Institute, the sound foundations of modern
who arrived by special plane science and technology," Kaplan-
from Palestine, was the principal sky urged full support for the
speaker.
Institute which is the only school
Declaring that "the Jewish for technological and engineering
people will overcome present dif-
education in Palestine, with a
ficulties and will build in this
long-neglected ancient land a student body of close to 1,100 and
free and just society, based on an outstanding faculty.
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TO
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Jewish Humorist
Speaks Monday
a
new organization.
Hashofar chairman, announces.
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