Friday, April 18, 1947
THE JEWISH NEWS
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Composer Max Hellman to Address
Role of Jewish Community Life in U. S. Hashofar
Concert Saturda •Evening
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Institut e
tressed b yC;ounci nstitut
Dr. Lewis Urges Action for Survival of Jewish Culture;
Discussants View Urgent Need on Behalf of
Displaced Jews Through UJA
Deviating from emphases placed on American Jewry's re-
sponsibilities to the European survivors and to relief measures,
delegates of Jewish organizations affiliated with the Jewish
Community Council on Sunday turned their attention to dis-
cussion of themes suggested by the topic "The Role of the
Jewish Community in American Life."
Discussion of the subject con-
tinued for four hours during the i Ellmann stated "we in the Coun- '
afternoon session and at the eve- ! cil are trying to achieve the high-
ning meeting.
! est degree of articulate expression
......
Two guest speakers at the after- on Matters of vital importance to
i
noon session — Dr. Theodore the community."
Lewis, rabbi of Brooklyn's Pro-
Rabbi Morris Adler, in his sum-
gressive Synagogue, whose sub- mary of the afternoon's discus-
ject was "The Integration of Jews sions, decried the emphasis that
in American Life," and Elliott E. is placed in Jewish life on "pity
Cohen, editor of Commentary, and fear" as ,dangerous emotions
who spoke on "Jewish Culture in and urged the gearing of the corn-
America"—introduced the themes munity structure to high cultural
for the afternoon's debates.
needs.
"Hashofar," Society for Ad- pointed artistic director of the
vancement of Jewish Music, will Hebrew Arts Committee, an af-
Campaign must come not from present Max Helfman, eminent filiate of the American Zionist
Jewish conductor-composer, this Youth Commission. The debut of
incomes but from savings."
the newly organized Hebrew _Arts
Harry Seeve, administrative as-
Singers, under Mr. Helfman's
sistant of the United Palestine I
section, took place at Times Hall,
Appeal, the concluding speaker,
Mr,
New York, last January.
Helfman is also a member of the
pointed to the farces of creating
executive board of the Society
commissions to study the Palestine
for the Advanced Liturgy and a
problem and said "the only in-
member of the executive board
quiry committee that makes sense
of the National Jewish Music
is this body of Jews because it
Council, and music director of
the Jewish Music Alliance.
has proven the sincerity of its
The musical part of the pro.
desire to fulfill its obligations.
Tells Survivors' Tragedy
Presenting a resume of relief
activities since December, 1945,
Mr. Seeve told of the tragedy of
the survivors who have been
waiting since liberation for a
chance to work out their own
destiny. of the horrors which have
followed their retention in DP'
camps, of the rise of the number I
of displaced persons from 85,000
Moderators and Speakers
Tradition of Mitzvah
to 250,000.
Deploring the manner in which
Rabbi Leon Fram and Lawrence
He expressed satisfaction with
Crohn were the moderators at the "undercurrent of feeling" that the hopes of the DPs have been
both addresses, and the partici- "we must recapture the tradition destroyed. he said even the in-
pating discussants, in addition to of mitzvah." "It is necessary we finitesimal sum of $22,500,000 of-
others who made comments from re-educate ourselves to the whole- 1 fered in reparations has not yet
the floor, included Rabbi M. J. ness of Judaism, to the cultural come forth, and he pointed out
Wohlgelernter, Mrs. Charles needs of the entire community," i even the IRO effort, on behalf of
Lakoff, Morris Garvett, Harry he added. "We must relate our- the UN, is based on a planned
Yudkoff, Norman Drgchler. Ber- selves to our past and adapt budget of only $160,000,000 for all
nard Isaacs, Benjamin Laikin and ourselves in that spirit to the survivors in Europe.
The Present Problem
Herman Jacobs.
environment in which we live. I
The DPs, he stated, are waiting j
Opposing emphasis on "integra-
Rabbi Adler said he was dis-
tion," maintaining Jews are a vital appointed at the glossing over in for a chance to go to Palestine
part of American life, Rabbi the discussions of the Jewish and are demanding an oppOrtunity
Lewis charged that what we suf- religious experiences and view- to become free people. At the
moment, he charged, they are dis-
fer from is our own disintegra- points,
placed not by the Nazis but by
tion and from our split personali-
Speaking on "The Challenge to the aftermath of the war, and he
ties. He declared as long as there Detroit" at the evening meeting,
warned the 250,000 DPs are the
is a Jew behind barbed wires or
Julian H. Krolik, treasurer of the
in Cyprus, we are their counter- Council and president of the present problem and that the Jews
parts here, and he offered the Jewish Welfare Federation, out- of Hungary, Romania, Greece and
other countries represent the
following program of action:
lined the objectives of the Allied problem of the future in the need
Self - integration and action Jewish
Campaign, told of the re- for settling the survivors in Eretz
for the survival of Jewish cul- sponsibilities on the overseas, na-
ture, a program. of making tional and local scenes, and said Israel.
"The Jews of Palestine do not
every Jew informed of his his- the challenge is whether we have
tory and traditions, the spread the capacity to rise from ordinary ask you to support them," he
of the knowledge of the He- needs to the current job of great stated. "But they can't assume the
entire job of expanding, of keep-
brew language and support for importance.
ing the Haifa bottleneck open for
Palestine's rebuilding.
Envisioned as Artist
Mr. Cohen envisioned the Jew
Challenge of Sacrifices
"Never before," he declared,
"have we been faced with a simi-
larly challenging task: It is a
challenge of sacrifices. We must
learn from the acts of the Jews
distributing the immigrant s
throughout the land in colonies
in the Negev and elsewhere. They
need us as the contributors to the
UJA on this historic expansion
program."
of Sweden who heroically came
to the help of the Danish Jews
when the latter escaped from the
Nazi terror. It is a challenge of
Jewish traditions. The income tax
law dates back only to 1913, but
our required sacrifices date back
presented James I. Ellmann, form- many generations.
"Our gifts to the Allied Jewish
er president, as toastmaster. Mr.
World Congress Postpones
Latin-American Conference
MONTEVIDEO, U r u g u a y,
(JTA)—The Latin American con-
ference of the World Jewish Con-
gress, scheduled to take place
here April 20, has been postponed
until the middle of June.
as an artist. He declared men like
Franz Kafka make great gifts to
humanity, that "The Show Boat's"
elements of Jewish contributions
are gifts to America and such
emphasis on general contributions
to culture must not be under-
estimated.
Aaron Droock, president of the
Jewish Community Council,
opened the dinner meeting and
MAX HELFM AN
Saturday evening, in the audi-
torium of the Jewish Community
Center, in an address on "Jewish
Music in America."
Mr. Helfman is conductor of
the People's Philharmonic Choral
Society of New York, and music
director of Temple Bnai Abra-
ham, in Newark, N. J. His works
include many choral compositions
and chamber music.
Mr. Helfman recently was ap-
3- WA to Mark
Pinski 's Birthday
May 11 at Beth El
The 75th birthday of David
Pinski, eminent dramatist, poet
and lecturer, national president
of the Jewish National Workers
Alliance, will be observed in De-
troit Sunday, May 11, at Temple
Beth El, under local Farband
auspices.
Arrangements are being made
to enroll the cooperation of all
organizations in this celebration,
and it is requested that the date
be kept open for this event.
For information call Poale Zion
or Farband branch secretaries.
Tickets may be ordered by call-
ing TY. 5-1956.
The annual banquet of Branch
114 of Jewish National Workers
Alliance will be held Sunday eve-
ning, April 27, at Korn's Restau-
rant. Meyer Harrison, Detroit's
first Halutz, who has lived in
Palestine for 18 years and who
shortly will return to his home
in Ramat Yochanan, will be guest
speaker. There will be readings
by Nachman Drachler.
,
gram will consist of Morris Hoch. ,
berg, violinist, member of the
Detroit Symphony Orchestra,
who will perform compositions
by Achron, Morgenstern and Cha-
jes. Sylvia Hochberg will be at
the piano. Cantor Hyman Adler
will be heard in songs by Se•
cunda, Ben CIThayim, Cotlowitz,
Silver. The Jewish Folk Chorus,
Henri Goldberg, director, Miss
Aliza Stulman, accompanist, will
present songs by Max Hellman
and Paul Held.
A reception in honor of Max
Helfman will be held at the con.
elusion of the program.
Tickets are available at the
Metro Music House and at the
Jewish Center. Admission is free
for members of Hashofar.
Mrs. Ehrlich to Speak
At Northwest Women's
Mother-Daughter Event
Mrs. Joseph Ehrlich will be
guest speaker at the third annual
mother and daughter dinner of
the Northwest Hebrew Congre.
gation Sisterhood, to be held at
6:30 p. m. Wednesday, May 7,
in the social hall of the syna•
gogue.
The Wayne University Theater
will present "Cinderella."
Mrs. Albert Potiker, chairman,
is assisted by Mrs. A. Sachs, co.
chairman, and Mesdames A.
Brook, M. Galsky, J. Gordon, L
Klein, J. Mehr, M. Schram, S.
Simmer, H. Storchan and D.
Taylor.
Mrs. Ira Kaufman is in charge
of the program. Reservations
may be made by calling Mrs.
Malcolm Rivkin, UN. 3-3444, or
Mrs. Norman Allan, UN. 3-1456.
The Sisterhood Choral Group
will rehearse at 8 p. m. Monday,
April 21, at the home of Mrs.
Doris Markel, 18678 Greenlawn.
Members interested are invited
to attend.