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Detroit levOy to Join World
In Honoring Warsaw Martyrs
Charles Norwood, young ractio
announcer in Hartford, was the
hero of the recent Special Gifts
dinner of the Hartford Jewish
Federation when
he gave half of
his life's savings
to the local drive
in behalf of the
$250,000,000 Uni-
ted Jewish Ap-
peal. The 29
year-old veteran
of World War II,
who is employed
at station WTHT
at a moderate C. Norwood
salary, announced that . he was
Sunday, May 30, at 8 p.m., in the Brown Memorial Chapel
of Temple Beth El, the Jews of Detroit will gather to honor
the memory and heroism of the martyrs of the Warsaw
Ghetto. The United Yiddish Folks Organizations, City Com-
mittee, and the American Jewish Congress, Detroit Chapter,
in planning the affair, invite all Jewish central organizations
in Detroit to join with them as
co-sponsors.
Clear ,INF Boxes
A meeting of representatives
of all organizations who wish to
assist in planning the program
will be held at 10:30 a.m., Sun-
day, May 2, in the office of the
The semi-annual clearance of
United Yiddish Folk Organiza- Jewish National Fund Blue and
tions, City Committee, 9107-12th White boxes will be conducted in
St.
Detroit beginning on Sunday,
May 9, Mrs. Aaron Friedman,
Press Covers Anniversary
chairman, announced this week.
The Jewish National Fund
WARSAW, (JTA) — The en-
tire Polish press in this city de- Council pointed out that the
voted large sections of their edi- semi-annual collection was post-
tions to coverage of April 19 cer- poned a month in order to enable
emonies marking the fifth anni-
versary of the battle of the War-
saw ghetto. In this city and a
Dumber of other major Polish
cities the government radio car-
ried programs in commemoration
of the occasion.
Among the Polish Jewish lead-
ers and government officials on
the rostrum at the rally here were
representatives of Jewish dele-
gations from 20 different coun-
tries. Various members of the
foreign delegations addressed the
rally which was attended at one
time or another by several hun-
dred thousand persons, while the
Palestinian delegates deposited a
'container of soil from their land
at the base of the bronze-and-
:granite monument to the Jewish
martyrs.
To
Starting With May 9
Hanna Rovina, noted Palestin-
ian actress, is starring with the
Habimah Theater in guest per-
formances in New York. Rovina
is remembered by the Jewish
Brigade stationed in Italy for her
trips close to the front lines.
New Czechoslovak Constitution
Guarantees Freedom of Religion
PRAGUE, (JTA)—The draft of
the new Czechoslovak constitu-
tion, to be submitted to the parlia-
ment this week, will guarantee
freedom of conscience and reli-
gion and places all religions on an
equal basis.
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LONDON, (JTA) — Memorial
meetings honoring the martyrs of
American Jews Send Greetings
An advanced program
of
studies in Yiddish cempo:7:tfon
and literature is offered. by the
Unites' •-ewish High School, an
agency of the Allied Jewish Cax.--
p a i gn.
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• Ambassador Denounces 'Crime'
the Warsaw Ghetto revolt were
held throughout Britain. At a
large gathering in London, which
was addressed by outstanding
British Jewish - leaders, Jerzy
Michalowski, Polish Ambassa-
dor to Britain, declared:
"In the name of my govern-
ment I would like to assure you
that the Polish people will al-
ways fight against any revival of
the same ideology which produc-
ed the greatest crime in the his-
tory of humanity."
and Palestine are concerned."
Norwood's example of generosity
served as an inspiration to others
assembled at the fund-raising
meeting The $250,000,000 United
Jewish Appeal supports the
world-wide relief, reconstruction•
and resettlement activities of the
Joint Distribution Committee, the
United Palestine Appeal and the
United Service for New Ameri-
cans
MRS. AARON FRIEDMAN
the women volunteer workers to
complete their job for the Allied
Jewish Campaign.
An appeal has been issued to
all box holders to cooperate with
the workers and to enable speedy
completion of the traditional col-
lections.
NCRAC Delegates
Request Legislation
Against Bigotry
NEW YORK; (JTA) — The
American and World Federations
for Polish Jews released the text
of a cable sent to the Central
Jewish Committee, in Warsaw,
in connection with. the Ghetto
monument's unveiling. It reads:
"We send fraternal greetings on
the occasion of the unveiling of
the monument for the heroes of
the uprising of the Warsaw Ghet-
to. Polish Jews the world over
join you in paying tribute to the
memory of the martyrs who fell
in defending the freedom of the
world and the honor of the Jew-
ish nation. We solemnly pledge
to dedicate ourselves to the task
of building the Jewish state in
Palestine and to help rebuild Po-
lish Jewry in Poland."
CINCINNATI (JTA) — Eighty
delegates -representing six major
national Jewish organizations and
24 Jewish community councils in
all parts of the country, compris-
ing the National Community Re-
lations Advisory Council, meet-
ing in plenary session here, adopt-
ed resolutions urging legislation
to admit a minimum of 200,000
displaced persons to the U. S. on
a non-discriminatory basis and
calling upon Congress to act at
once on fair employment legis-
lation.
Other resolutions adopted call
upon other states to follow the
example of New York in enact-
ing. the effective laws against
racial and religious quotas in col-
lege admissions and advocate
Services, Meetings in Romania elimination of discrimination in
the appointment of faculty mem-
:BUCHAREST, (JTA) — Mem-
bers.
orial services and special meet-
Jewish communities were
ings were held in honor of the
Warsaw Ghetto martyrs through- urged in one resolution to con-
out Romania. A mass meeting in sult with the Joint Advisory
Bucharest was addressed by rep- Committee of the Synagogue
Council and the NCRAC retard-
resentatives of all Ron.,..1_
Jewish organizations. Speakers ing action on released time prac-
at the rally, in stressing the im- tices in local :^rn munities, in
portance of the Ghetto uprising, view of the recent Suoreme
criticized the Western Powers for Court decision in the McCollun,
sheltering Polish and German released time case.
Among other subjects given
"reactionary elements" and pro-
tested the mild treatment accord- special attention were: sectarian
ed Nazi war criminals in the Am- practices in the public -schools;
erican and British zones of Ger- best ways of contributing to ef-
efective implementation of the
many.
report of the President's Com-
mittee on Civil Rights; activities
Memorial Rites in Budapest
of member agencies, in coopera-
BUDAPEST, (JTA) — Special tion with labor, youth, business
services were held in the Orth- and veterans groups, to improve
odox synagogue in commemora- human relations; and the impact
tion of the fifth anniversary of on American Jewish life of re-
the batlte of the Warsaw ghetto. cent developments in Palestine.
Among the Jewish leaders pres-
The following were elected of-
ent during the services were rep-
resentatives of the Polish Depor- ficers of the Council for the corn-
tees Committee and a British re- ing year: Henry Epstein, chair-
ligious youth group.
man; Irving Kane, Bernard H.
Trager, vice-chairmen; Les:.:a. A.
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