THE JEWISH NEWS
Fr;day, October 3, 1947
Page Bye
Federation Offers Informative
Programs on Agency Problems
so
To acquaint. the Detroit Jewish Community with the
activities and problem of the 54 local, national and overseas
agencies to which they contribute, the Jewish Welfare Feder-
to all Jewish organiza-
ation is offering a series of
tions.
In letters to the presidents of all organizations, Feder-
ation president Julian H. Krolik's
points out that the agencies
which are members of the Feder-
ation are "dealing , continuously
with a range' of problems that
affect the lives of all of us as
Jews and that are of natural con-
cern to organizations of Jews."
Dr. John Slawson, executive
. The Federation suggests a num- vice-president of the American
ber of topics for the organiza- Jewish Committee, will address
tions' consideration, and invites
the presidents to call upon it
for assistance in conducting pro-
grams o _ n those subjects by sup-
.plying speakers, panels, discus-
sions, films, music or other pro-
gram media.
Organizations wishing to take
'advantage of the Federation's of-
fer are asked to contact Mrs.
Jean Epstein or A. L. Sudran at
the Federation office, TE. 1-1600.
Among the topics suggested are:
Slawson to Give
Report on Europe
Here on Oct. 13
Jewish Culture and Educationo.,Jew-
ish Education and Your Child's Secur-
ity, What Kind of Jewish Education
for the American Child?, The Future
of Jewish Educatibn. in Detroit. Never
Too Late—Jewish Learning for the
Adult. How to Get a Jewish Educa-
tion in Detroit, What is JeWish Music?,
The Place of the Hebrew Language
in Jewish- Education, Is There an
American Jewish Culture?, The Place
of the Yiddish Language in Jewish
Education and Culture Conflicts with-
in the Jewish Family;
Refugees : What is Happeinti. g . to the
Refugees in Detroit? DP Children Find
a Home in Detroit, How to Bring
Relatives to America, America, the
DP and Immigration;
Anti-Semitism: Good Neighbors in
Detroit, Hate Groups in Detroit, The
Causes of Anti-Semitism, The Patho-
ology of Prejudice. The Inadvisibility of
Hate. What is Being Done about Anti-
Semitism, Employment Discrimination
and What to .do About It and Inner
Defenses Against Anti-Semitism;
The Jews of Europe: Reconstructing
Jewish Cultural Life in Europe, The
Fitture of European Jewish Children,
The DP Psychology, Helping European
Jews to Help Themselves, Jewish Life
in Europe Today and Toward a Bill
of Rights for Europe's Jews;
Palestine Today and Tomorrow: Jew-
ish Achievements in Palestine, And
Still the Jews Build, Arab-Jewish Re-
lations, Jewish Cultural Developments
In 'Palestine, Immigration to Palestine
and The Cooperative Movement in
Palestine;
Problems- of our Children: Children
Without Parents, Diseases of Child-
hood, Are Childhood Diseases Avoid-
able?, The Play Way_ to Social Ad-
justment, The Why and What of Nur-
sery Schools, Behavior Problems in
Children, Problem Parents and Black
Market Babies*, •
Adolescence: Wayward Youth, Par-
ents and Sex Education, Social Life at
the Awkward Age, Choosing the Right
Career, Discrimination in Universities;
Problems of our Aged: The Over-Age
Worker. Happiness in Old Age, Dis-
eases of Old-Age;
Mental Health: The Prevention of
Mental Illness, Handling the Emotion-
ally Disturbed Child, Personal Sanity
in an Atomic Age, Happiness in Mar-
riage;
Recreation: Camp Life and Childhood
Development, Recreation on a Moder-
ate Income, Putting Leisure Time
to Work, Getting Acquainted through
Community Service;
The Detroit. Jewish Hospital: The
Jewish HospitalA Report to the Com-
munity..
Mitchell Furs Presents
The
The most
fabulously
beautiful mink -
DR. JOAN SLAWSON
the Detroit Chapter of the com-
mittee at -a public meeting at
8:30 p. m. on Sunday, Oct. 13,
in the Lecture Hall of the De-
troit Institute of Art:
The public is invited to hear
Dr. SlawSon's report of his re-
cent tour of Europe, and the con-
clusions he and members of the
special committee that toured
Jewish centers and DP camps
reached as a result of their
findings.
Former executive director of
the Jewish Welfare Federation
of Detroit, Dr. Slawson was nam-
ed to his present post in 1943.
Under his direction the Amer-
ican Jewish Committee has play-
ed a vital part in efforts to pro-
tect the civil and religious rights
of Jews -throughout the world. He
has had a ..„distinguished career
with the Jewish Bwd of Guardi-
ans in New York, the Cleveland
Jewish Federation and as a for-
mer president of the National
Conference of Jewish Social Wel-
fare.
Rev: Grauel to Tell
Of Exodus Battle Here
Nine Detroiters
Named to JDC
Regional Offices
PITTSBURGH — Resettlement
of Europe's Jewish DPs, coupled
with a broad program of recon-
struction assistance for the re-
maining JeWs on the continent,
was emphasized by Moses W.
Beckelman of New York as "the
only solution to the problems of
the Jewish survivors of Europe."
Beckelrnan, who returned to
this country from Europe last
week, is vice-chairman of the
European executive council of
the Joint Distribution Commit-
tee. He spoke at the annual meet-
ing of • the JDC's East-Central
Region here, attended by.. more
than 400 representatives from six
states.
Lester D. Alexander of Toledo,
was re-elected chairman of the
Nil 10,
JOHN STANLEY GRAUEL
John S. Grauel, Christian min-
ister who served as volunteer
crew member of the refugee ship,
"Exodus 1947", and whose account
of the attack on that ship by
British naval vessels was present-
ed to the United Nations Special
Committee on Palestine, will lec-
ture at a meeting sponsored by
the American Jewish* Congress
and. the Zionist Council of Detroit,
on Oct. 19, at Central High SchooL
Serving as a correspondent for
"The Churchman", Rev. Grauel
boarded the. "Exodus" in France.
He was an eye-witness to the
events of July 18, 1947 when
while the "Exodus" was still out-
region.
Officers and • executive com- side the territorial waters of--Pal-
mittee members elected and re- estine, British naval craft attack-
elected at this session incliide: ed the ship.
Fred M. Butzel of Detroit, vice-
chairman. Members of the East- Vatican Reported Favoring
Central Regional Executive- Com- UNSCOP Majority Solution
LONDON (JTA)—The major-
mittee elected at this session in-
clude Detroiters Theodore Levin, ity recommendations of the Unit-
Abe Kasle, Milton Mahler, Max ed Nations Special Committee on
Osnos, Ben L. Silverstein, Mrs. Palestine are considered by the
Helen Singer and Max Zivian. Pope to be the most workable
Regional youth officers elected solution of-the Palestine problem,
include Mandell L. Berman of ,it is reported by Reuters from
Detroit, chairman.
Vatican City.
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