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THE JEWISH NEWS

Annual Election April I

Kazan Given Award For
`Gentleman's Agreement'

Federation Board Expands
Keeping Pace with Community"

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200 Young Zionists Expected
At Convention This Weekend

The annual regional Zionist Youth Institute opens in De-
troit for the second successive year today, with Sabbath even-
ing services at Bnai Moshe Synagogue.
More than 200 delegates from the Central States area
have arrived to take part in the weekend program under the
Regional Youth Commission. The Institute is being staged by

The annual meeting of the Jewish Welfare Federition,
Sunday, April 11, will'reflect more than just the passage of 22'
years since the Federation's founding. It will mark the form-
alization of a continuing attempt to keep pace organizationally
with developing Jewish community life. It will be the - first
annual gathering of Federation members under the new by-
laws adopted in March of this%

year.
nors are the institutional mem-
These new by-lawS crystal- bers and the organizational mem-
lize two years of experiment to bets, each selected for a one-year
broaden the base of representa- term:
lion on the Board of Governors. Institutional "Governors" give
in recognition of the modern Jew-
ish community, as an increasingly representation to the social serv-
inclusive, self-conscious entity ice agency members of the Fed-
made up of a number of group- eration, such as the Jewish Com-
ings.
munity Council, North MO Clinid,
Three of these groupings under the Jewish Community Center,
the present by-laws formally con; Jewish Vocational Service, Jew-
stitute the Board of Governors: ish Home for Aged, House of
individuals who have deMonstrat- Shelter, Hebrew Free LOan Socie-
ed leadership by service, repre- ty, Fresh Air Society, Jewish So-
sentatives of Jewish social serv- cial Service Bureau, Resettlement
ice agencies, and representatives Service and United Hebrew
of Jewish membership organiza- Schools. Often the institutional
.
Act- members are the presidents of
tions, trades a3.. id_.professions.
ing together, they add up :to a the agencies they represent.
total community organized in its
Organizations Represented
own behalf.
Jewish organizations are the
Nine to be Elected
third group represented on the
At the annual meeting of the Board. This representation was
Federation on April 11, the 27,000 created by an amendment to the
contributors to the 1947 Allied Federation by-laws in 1946, de-
Jewish Campaign will have an signed to broaden the base of the
opportunity to elect nine mem- Board by giving greater voice to
bers-at-large of the Board of membership organizations and to
Governors of the Detroit com- campaign • workers, through the
munal organization which con- Detroit Service Group. There
ducts the annual inclusive Jewish are 25 people in the organization-
fund-raising drive, disburses the al group, including one each from
funds in accordance with the over- the seven trade and professional
all needs of the community and divisions of -the Detroit Service
maintains social planning pro- Group, and the presidents of the
grams. to determine what are the Women's Division and of the
new needs to be Met .by the com- Junior Service Group. There
munity. . • are representatives of such im-
These nine members represent portant organizational groupings
- one-third of the dynamic, ever- as the *Bnai Brith Council, the
changing body which bears the Jewish War Veterans, the Jewish
deservedly -imposing title of Labor Committee, United Yiddish
Board of Governors. Behind their Folks Organization, and the Zion-
decisions .lie the variegated func- ist Council of Detroit.
tions of 'budgeting, social plan-
With membership on the Board
ning, interpretation — in short,
all of the activities which add up of Governors goes grave responsi-
to Jewish community organiza- bility, 'both in financial and hu-
man terms. Equally, 'membership
tions.
in the Jewiih Welfare Federation
Who Are Governors?
How are these "Governors" se- extends beyond the contribution
lected? Who are they? Whom do of financial aid to the agencies
they represent? Of these - ques- and beneficiaries of the Federa-
tions, the last is the most briefly tion. For that reason, the Bciard
answered, because the members hopes that every one of the 27,000
of the . Board of Governors of the Federation members will vote at
Jewish Welfare Federation repre- the annual meeting on April 11,
at 8 p.m., in the Grand Ballroom
sent the membership of the Fed- of
the Book Cadillac - Hotel — so
people
of
the
Jewish
eration
that
the men• and women who as
Detroit who care enough about
community services and causes to deputies of the community are
make a contribution to the Allied entrusted with most important
communal decisions will have a
Jewish Campaign.
'The other two questions may be demonstration that • the Jewish
answered by examining tlif three men and women of Detroit are
parts of the Board, of whom the willing to share in `the meeting
nine to be selected on April 11 of the problems which face every
organized Jewish community to-
are an important . group.
day.
The first group consists 'of 27
members at lafge, who serve for Members of the board now serv-
a term of three Years. bi order, to ing, whose. terms do not expire
Make sure that the community on April 11, include:
Rabbi Morris Adler, Charles N.
shall always have experienced Agree,
Sidney L. Alexander, Sidney J.
leadership at its service, only nine Allen, Maurice Aronsson, Alex Belkin,
Joseph
Bernstein, Louis Berry, Irving
of these 27 come up for 'election W. Blumberg,
Morris H. Blumberg,
at one time. This staggered sys- Mrs. Hyman C. Broder, Paul P. Brod-
tem is the same as that used in er, Fred M. Butzel, Lawrence W.
Crohn, Mrs. Aaron DeRoy, • Aaron
the United States Senate, for the Droock. Mrs. Joseph H. Ehrlich,' Maur-
ice
A. Engass, Rabbi Leon Fram, Harry
same reasons.
Mrs. Max R, Frank, Dr. Leo
The members at large are peo- Frank,
M. Franklin, Judge William Friedman.
ple whose support and participa-
Morris Garvett, Samuel Gerson. Fred
tion in Jewish community activi- A. Ginspurg, Dr. B. Benedict Glazer,
Samuel R. Glogower, Samuel S.
ties have demonstrated their in- 1VIrs.
Greenberg, Dr. A. M. Hershman, Abe
terest and understanding of the Kasle, Myron A. Keys, Dr. Schmarya
Kleinman. Ben Krainer, Dr. Samuel
educational, cultural, health and Krohn,
Julian H. Krolik, Mrs. Charles
welfare services included in the Lakoff, Mrs. Maurice A. Landau, Sam-
uel
W.
Leib, Isadore Levin, Judge
foundation of a strong communi- Theodore
Levin, Milton M. Madtlin,
ty. These 27 may be men or wo- Harry T. Madison, Milton K. Mahler,
men; they may be professional Morris Mendelson.
Louis Robinson, Samuel H. Rubiner,
workers, businessmen or house- Max
Schayawitz, Dr. Lawrence H.
wives; they .may be orthodox, re- Seltzer, Nate S. Shapero, Barney
Smith, Abraham Srere, Joseph M. Welt,
form or conservative — their Mrs. Melville S. Welt. David Wilkus,
qualifications for membership de- Henry Wineman, Mrs. Henry Wine-
Rabbi Max J. Wohgelernter, Har-.
pend on none of these things, but man,
ry Yudkoff.
rather on their record of com-
munal service.
GI Bill Recognition
Nomination Process
Members at .large are nominat- Given Hebrew College
Vernon L. Nickell, Superin-
ed by a committee appointed by
the president of the Federation. tendent of Public Instruction in
Other nominations may be sub- the State, of Illinois, has advised
mitted through petitions. Then the Hebrew Theological College
the report of the nominating com- of. Chicago, through the office of
mittee and the additional nomina- ids Dean, Rabbi Jacob H. Green-
tions are put to a vote of Federa- berg, that the College has been
tion members, -at the annual approved for all the privileges of
the GI Bill on education in its
meeting.
The other two groups which course for the training of ortho-
constitute the Board of Gover- dox rabbis.

Friday, March 26, 1948

the Detroit groups of Masada, Jr. (>
Hadassah, IZFA and Young Center Sunday morning will
Judea.
round out the weekend program.
An Oneg Shabbat and refresh-
Under the general chairman-
ments will follow tonight's serv- ship of Dr. and Mrs. Sam Krohn,
ices. Yank Rosenberg, national the following persons have aided
vice president of Masada, will de- in the staging of the Institute:
liver the sermon.
Joe. Yanich, president of Detroit
The scene of the, Institute will IZFA; Corinne Perlis, regional
shift to Shaary Zedek tomorrow, president of Jr. HadasSa.h; Doro-
where Rabbi Morris - Adler will thea Bond, president ' of Detroit'
preach on "Two-Way Passage" at Jr. Hadassah and Lawrence,
morning services. At luncheon in Fleischman, vice president of De ,
the Shaarey Zedek, Arye Kassel- troit Masada.
man, member • of LHaganah, will
report on fighting in Palestine.
"A New Look for American National Jewish Hospital
Zionism" will be the topic for an Dedicates- New Building
afternoon symposium. Mrs.
Charles 'Auerbach, of Cleveland,
DENVER, Colo.—I mprov e-
chairman of the • Regional Corn-
mission, will serve as moderator. ments costing' $250,000, first com-
Rabbi Leon Feuer, vice pres- pleted steps in the National Jew-.
ident of the Zionist Organization ish Hospital's. $2,500,000 modern-
of America, will deliver the din- ization and expansion program,
ner address on "A Nation Among were dedicated in ceremonies at
Nations."
the free interfaith tuberculosis
At 9 p. m. Saturdax at Shaarey medical center. These comprised
Zedek, "A Night in Tel Aviv" the new Employees Residence
party will feature both modern Hall, the remodeled • Hofheimer
and Palestinian. dancing.
Memorial Building and revised
' A brunch and workshop round- portions of the Bnai Brith In-
robin at the Jewish Community firmary Building.

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—International Photo

ELIA KAZAN, as director of
the AcademY Award winning
picture, "Gentleman's Agtee-
ment," takes both an Oscar and
a:, bow at the elaborate ceremo-
nies Hollywood. His award
was "for the best work in di-
recting a film."

Dr. Nahum Weissman
To Be LZOA Field Man

DR. NAHUM WEISSMAN
Dr. Nahum Weissman, who,
during World War II, served as
special agent in the United States
Counter Intelligence Corps, has
been named field representative
of the Jewish National Workers
Alliance, • with headquarters in
Detroit.
Previous to the war, he was a
leader in Habonim in New York,
secretary to the Jewish econom-
ist, Dr. Jacob Lestchinsky, and a
staff member of the World Jewish
Congress. Farband headquarters
are in the Labor Zionist Institute,
13722 Linwood.

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