Mrs. Max Frank Takes Over
Leadership of Fedration Unit

Labor Zionists'
$50,000 Drive
Enters 3rd Week

The Labor Zionist Federated
Campaign is entering its third
week to raise $50,000 for the
support of European relief and
rehabilitation, J.N.W.A. Jewish
Folk Schools, Habonim Youth or-
ganization, Habonim Institute,
Jewish Frontier Magazine, Jew-
ish Teachers Seminary, Labor
Zionist Organization Expansion
Fund and the Yiddisher Kaemp-
fer Magazine.
Under the leadership of Morris
L. Schaver, honorary chairman,
Morris Lieberman, chairman, and
Harry Schumer, chairman of
special gifts, LZOA and J.N.W.A.
of Detroit have started fund rais-
ing activities with the following
team captains participating:

—Photo by Paul Kirsch, Jewish News Photographer

MRS. DORA EHRLICH (right), retiring president of the
Women's Division of the Jewish Welfare Federation', turns over the
gavel to MRS. MAX FRANK, her successor, who was elected at the
Division's "Community Harvest Festival" Oct. 8 at the Hotel Statler.
Rabbi Morris Adler, speaker of the day, told the women workers
that the Detroit Community Chest, the Allied Jewish Campaign, and
other- major fund-raising efforts, are one way in which they can fulfill
their moral responsibilities to the post-war world. "We must become
architects of our environment," he declared, "building through our
good deeds."
In addition to the election, the meeting featured . Mrs. Harry
Landsman, reciting her original poem "The Harvest." Mrs. Bella
Goldberg sang two numbers as part of the poem, "Etz Chayim" and
"Sholom Aleichem." Mrs. Royal Maas accompanied at the piano.

Palestine Economic Pioneer
To Speak Here Monday Night

The life of Julius Simon has been a colorful dedication
to the happiness of the small man in Palestine_ Even from the
early days, when he attended the Zionist Congresses with
Herz!;: 'to the present, when - he is president of the Palestine
...Economic Corporation; Simon has planned and labored and
di
thought and accomplished for the welfare of the ordinary

who came to build a new
I fellow
life in the Holy Land.

The Palestine Economic Cor-
poration, of which he was one
of the architects and is today, at
'72 years of age, its active leader,
is an American. investment cor-
poration, whose main interest is
to help the plain man in Palestine
to earn a good livelihoo d.
ThroUgh the PEC's many sub-
sidiaries, jobs and creative eco-
nomic activity have been estab-
lished. for the settlers.
Julius Simon was born in Ger-
many, of American parents. His
father was a soldier in the Ameri-
can Civil War, later returning to
Germany, where he married and
founded his family But the long-
er he lived there, the deeper he
disliked Germany, and he there-
fore forbade his seven children
from acquiring German citizen-
ship. Iri 1925 he came to Ameri-
ca, where he engaged in banking
and real estate.
Simon's interests in -things Jew-
ish and particularly Zionism
claimed the greatest share of his
life's work. During the First
World War he was one of the
directors of the Jewish National
Fund in Holland. After Lord Bal-
four issued his roOmentuous dec-
laration, Simon was called to
England by Dr. Chaim Weizmann
to prepare plans for the economic
reconstruction of Palestine. -
He was a delegate to the early
Zionist Congress and a member
of the Zionist Connell from 1908
to 1920; 'a member of the board
of directors of the Jewish Colo-
nial Trust from 1911 to 1920; a
member of the Zionist Executive
in 1920-21; is the treasurer of tha
Palestine Council of Hadassah,
and serves on the Jewish Nation-
al- Fund. .
His affiliations with business
in Eretz Israel show the wide •ex-
tent of his influence in the eco-
nomic life of the Homeland. He
is one of the directors of the
Palestine Potash, Ltd; chairman
of the board of the Palestine
Mortgage and Savings Bank; the
Central Bank of Co-operative In-
stitutions in Palestine, Ltd.; Bay-
side Land Corp., Ltd.; Palestine
Housing* Corp.; Samaria Water
Co., Ltd.; Sharon Water Co., Ltd.,
and a director . of. the Palestine
Hotels, Ltd., the Palestine Mining

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Page Nine

rHE JEWISH NEWS

Friday, October 17, 1947

LZOA Branch 1: A. Beitner; Branch
2: W. Thomson and B. Linderman;
Branch 3: B. Laikin and M. Gins-
burgh; Branch 4: A. -J. Alper, M.
Krotman, M. Lieberman, M. Raskin,
S. Richardson, S. Rabinovitz, A.
Schreier, S. Shevitz and M. Stein,
Misses M. Anchell, L. Chafetz, R.
Chesiuk and L. Rose; Branch 5: J.
Epel and N. Leeman; Branch 6:
S.
Disner, N. Drachler, I. Pokempner, A.
W. Sanders and S. Linden: Branch '7:
M. Lowe and Dr. S. Stein.
J.N.W.A. branch 79: S. Raizman; M.
Shmuckler, H. Wiener and M. Glass;
Branch 114: M. Golodftas and S. Kane;
Branch 137: S. Baron, L. Erode, M.
Eisenberg, S. Greenberg, W. Hordes,
M. Levine, M. Lieberman, H. Mondry,
M. L. Schaver, M. Schubiner, H.
Schumer, J_ M. Singer, D. Sislin, and
Mrs_ S. Levine; Branch 552: B. Hear-
shen. 'and I. Pine.
Pioneer Women Organization Coun-
cil: Mrs. Emma Schaver, Mrs. M.
Michlin and Mrs. L. Kay.

Arlazaroff Branch
Marks 13th Year

Arlazaroff branch of the Jew-
ish National Workers Alliance
will celebrate its Bar Mitzvah at
a banquet Sunday, Nov. 30, at
Lachar's new catering hall on
Dexter and Waverly, Harry
Schumer, president, announced
this week.
A campaign has been launched
to secure 50 new Arlazaroff mem
begs on the occasion of the 13th
anniversary.
Harry Mondry, secretary, an-
nounced that new records were
set by the Arlazaroff group
in fund-raising for numerous Pal-
estinian and community causes,
and that a complete record of
these achievements ' will be out-
lined in the anniversary souvenir
book.

Syndicate and the Jordan Ex-
ploration Co.
Julius Simon is the quintes-
sence of the pioneer. Descended
from pioneers, he has practiced
in his own life that worthwhile
accomplishments can best be
achieved by the coupling of an
imaginative ideal with the Tal-
mudic aphorism, "Be diligent in
j udgment."
Miss Levenson to Speak
For many years a resident of
Palestine, Simon is now visiting At Labor Zionist Rally
in the United States. He has been
Eleanor Levenson, journalist
invited by Judge Theodore Levin
and Fred Butzel to speak on the and author who visited Palestine
work of the Palestine Economic and was a labor Zionist delegate
Corporation and on present-day to the World Zionist Congress,
will , address a
economic problems in Palestine
rally of the La-
at a meeting at the Standard
bor Zionist
Club _ „ Book-Carlillaci Hotel, at
Movement o f
8:30 p. m. Monday, Oct. 20.
Detroit this Sat-
Shlome Michael Gelber, mem-
urday night at
ber of the PEC staff, also will
the Labor Zion-
be present at the Oct. 20 meeting,
ist Institute,
13722 Linwood.
A Detroit choir
of former con=
centration camp
Miss Levenson inmates will
Halevy Singing Society and its bring Galuth and Palestinian
affiliated organization, the Shir songs.
Miss Levenson, a member of
Ha-Levy, have opened the season
under the direction of Tan Froh- the World Ichud Council, also
man, Halevy musical director. visited. European DP .camps. She
Ship Ha:Levy is composed of a is a member of the Central Corn-
younger group of - vocal students mittee of the Labor Zionist Move-
ment and a director of Sharon
and singers.
Books, LZOA publishing house.
Auditions for both organiza-
tions are held every Tuesday at
8:30 p.m. in Roosevelt School,
Linwood and Burlingame. Pres-
ent plans • call for the choruses
to rehearse separately, but to
OCT. 17 - OCT. 26
join forces for public appear-
The following events have been
ances.
listed with the Jewish Community
Council:
On Oct. 7, Halevy welcomed.
, Oct. 17, 1 p. m.—,Sabbath League,
Emma Schaver, a charter mem-
luncheon, Jewish Center.
Oct. 20--ORT, regular meeting,
ber, who recently returned from
Jewish Center. Herzl Women of
a tour of South America. Mrs.
Bnai Brith, regular meeting.
Oct. 21, 1 p. m. Home Relief So-
Schaver gave an account of the
donor luncheon.
interest in Jewish music among ,ciety,
1 p. m.—Pisgaii. Women of Bnai
Brith, meeting-tea, Lee Plaza.
the younger element in the south-
Jewish Center Artists Exhibit
ern hemisphere. Another visitor
(through Nov. 4.)
that evening was Dorothy .Levine
Louis Marshall Women of Bnai
Brith, regular meeting.
Nameri, a former Halevy mem-
Oct. 22, 10 a. m.—Jewish Wel-
ber, who settled in Palestine
fare Federation, Women's Division,
board meeting.
many years ago. Mrs. Nameri is
Oct. 23—Jewish WelfaA Feder-
visiting her sister and brother-
ation, luncheon, Hotel 'Miler.
Oct. 26, 2:30 p. m.—Young Israel,
Mr. .11.4411ftv.4C9F4r43.41e-
ground-breaking
. '
_
• ceremony..
'One, officers of -HaTelry.• • •

Halevy Opens Season;
Hears Emma Schaver

FRIEND OF THE FAMILY

Mother's gone. Should the children be placed in a home?
Will strangers understand little Jimmy's fea 'of doctors and
his sister's penchant for bringing home stray cats? Or can
the family remain together? Helping people solve fardily
problems is the job of the family counseling service, one of
the Red Feather services of the Community Chest. Marital
difficulties, personality disturbances, illness, economic diffi-
culties and worry about children are fertile seed for family
breakdown and divorce. PEOPLE IN DIFFICULTY BENEFIT
from the help of the family service. EVERYBODY BENErritS
— because the community prospers only as it masters the
problems of everyday living. Support family services through
your Community Chest. This saves mother campaign.

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Detroit PWO Names
15 Parley Delegates

The Detroit Council of the
Pioneer Women's Organization,
and the nine member clubs, have
named their delegates to the 10th
national PWO convention, to be
held Oct. 23 to 27 at the Hotel
Statler in St. Louis.
Mrs. Ida Kay will represent
the Council; Sophie Sislin, Adele
Mondry and Fannie. White, Club
One; Jeannette Serling and Yet-
ta Landy, club Two; Clara Marks,
Drora Kadimah; 'Sara Nakelsky

and Esther Bloom, Goldie Meyer-
son; Dorothy Schecter, Hanita;
Dorothy Goodman and Zelda Mil-
ler, Brendeis; Ruth Kantor” and
Rose Sarasohn, Masada; and Mrs.
Dorevhin, Chana Szenes.
.Other guests and alternates also
are planning to be in attendance.

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