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THE JEWISH NEWS
Friday, April 4, 1947
Rabbis to Address - * Congregations for Campaign
Shaarey Zedek, Bnai Moshe
Hear Dr. Hevesi Next Week
Dr. Fevenc Hevesi, Chief Rabbi of Budapest and highest
ranking Jewish army chaplain in the world, heads the list of
rabbis who will address congregations throughout the city m
behalf of the Allied Jewish Campaign during Passover.
Dr. Hevesi will deliver the pulpit address at Friday morn-
ing services, April 11, at Cong. Bnai Moshe, and will speak
Junior Service •
Group Seeking
More Workers
More than 500 members of the
Junior Service Group and Junior
Division workers of the .Allied
Jewish Campaign met on Thurs-
day, March 27 at the Jewish
Center for the first large Junior
Workers' rally of the present
campaign.
The meeting was addressed
by Ernest Michel, German news-
paperman and perpetrator of an
amazing escape from Buchen
wald.
Aaron Droock, president of
the Jewish Community Council
and member of the board of gov-
ernors of the JWF, spoke on the
need for workers in the Junior
Division and urged all to enlist
their services in the campaign.
Members of the Wayne Uni-
versity Broadcasting Guild pres-
ented a one act radio drama
"Message to the American
People" by Morton Wishengrad,
before Cong. Shaarey Zedek o
Saturday, April 12.
Probe Jewish Deaths
Holding the rank of lieutenant
general in the Hungarian army,
Dr.,Hevesi heads the official gov-
ernMent commission to investi-
gate hundreds of thousands of
Jewish deaths and _deportations
to slave labor camps during the Sidney R. Rabb, president of
the "Stop and Shop" stores of
Nazi reign.
Dr. Hevesi stayed in Budapest Boston and for many years an
until the last moment to lead the outstanding civic and communal
tight against the enemy. He de- leader, will address the annual
fied the Nazis openly when called dinner of the Food Service COun-
before the Gestapo for question- at in behalf of the Allied Jewish
ing. Knowing that mass exterrni- Campaign, at 6:30 p. m., Monday,
nation of Jews would begin as April 7, in the Standard Club of
'soon as Jewish property would be the Book Cadillac Hotel.
confiscated, he organized passive
Now serving as national chair-
resistance to combat the Nazi man of the Food Industry for
plans.
the United Jewish Appeal, Rabb
Escaped Labor Convoy
is nationally known for his
On two occasions, he was pioneering in the art of mer-
rounded up during mass raids. chandising food.
Once, he escaped by dropping out Nathan Lurie, campaign chair-
of a group of Jews being marched man of the Council, heads the
off to a forced labor convoy. The sponsoring committee for the
second time, he gained temporary dinner. His co-chairmen are
freedom because of intervention Max Bachman, Tom Barman and
of friends. Ben Klein, while Harry Becker
Finally, Hungarian fascists tried and Max Schayowitz, year-
to arrest him in the Jewish corn- around chairmen, are in charge
munity center, and after barely of special gifts.
escaping with the connivance of The diriner will be a specially-
a friendly police sergeant, he prepared Passover buffet, in ac-
cordance with dietary laws of
went underground.
For months, he was constantly the holidays.
on the move and had many close
escapes from the Nazis trying to
Hadassah Members See
hunt him down.
Mrs. Landsman's Play _
Takes Father's Peat
-
Since liberation, he has re- Next Tuesday at Center
turned to his post as head of the
Jewish congregation in Budapest Members of Detroit Chapter of
which his father held before him. Fladassah will - be entertained by
Dr. Hevesi holds a degree in an original play written by Mrs.
philosophy from the University Zelda Landsman, at 1 p. m.
of Budapest, and also serves as a day, April 8, at the Jewish Cora-
professor of philosophy in the munity Center.
Rabbinical Seminary of his city. The three-act drama, "Our
Others who will devote Pass- Earth is But a Small Star," is
over sermons to the Allied Jewish under the direction of Mrs. Harold
Campaign include, on April 5, A. Koenigsberg. Cast members in-
Detroit Hebrew Con- elude Mesdames Louis Grossman,
J.
gregation; Rabbi J. S. Sperka, Joseph Jackier, Harold Koenigs-
Cong. Bnai David, and Rabbi berg, Zelda Landsman, Harry
Isaac Stollman, Cong. Mishkin Paysner, Albert Silber, Arthur
Israel; on April 6, Morris Lach- Snyder and Louis Slatkin.
over, Cong. Ahavath Achim; The play emphasizes the work
Rabbi Leizer Levin, Cong. Pet- of the agencies of the United
hach Tikvah; Ira Sonnenblick, Jewish Appeal and the Allied
executive director for the Jewish Jewish Campaign.
Home for Aged, at Cong. Beth Mrs. Perry Burnstine, head of
Abraham, and Rabbi Max J. the American Affairs Committee
Wohlgelernter, Cong. Bnai Zion; of Hadassah, is chairman of the
on April 12, Dr. Leopold New- meeting. Mrs. Louis Glasier is
haus, Cong. Gmiluth Chasodim; chapter president.
Rabbi Moses Rothenberg and
Rabbi Jacob E. Segal.
Rabb to Address
Dinner of Food
Service Council
aAnSitziTairg 1.a:TV.. for help from
Following the meeting, divis-
ion chairmen and team captains
recruited workers from those
present.
Norman Naimark, campaign
chairman of the Junior Division,
said "The Junior Division goal
for workers is 1,000, and person-
nel are still needed to meet the
requirements es* the campaign.
Volunteers may contact a divis-
ion chairman directly or call Abe
Friedman at- the Allied Jewish
Campaign headquarters.
The next meeting will be held
on April 13 at the Center.
Greetings—
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