Among Grocers' Aid-to-Israel Displays
I4—THE JEWISH NEWS
Friday, September 10, 19411
Vatican issues BGok
By Dropsie Profe ssor
Bnai David Classes
Will Start Sept. 12
Dr. Cyrus Gordon, profes-
sor of Assyriology and Egypt-
ology at Dropsie College, is . the
author of the "Ugaritic Hand-
book" which has
been published
in Rome by the
Pontificum Insti
tute Biblicum
an • official divi-
sion of the Vati-
can. This work
by a Jewish
scholar is the
first comprehen-
sive grammar of.
Ugaritic, a lan- Dr. Gordon
guage that dates back to the
pre-MoSaic 14th century B.C.
The recently discoVered Ugaritic
documents comprise mythologi-
cal poetry about the pagan Gods
of Canan, and indicate that the
Hebrews and Ugaritians shared
a common literary heritage.
Classes of Bnai David Re-
ligious School will start Sunday,
Sept. 12, at Central High School.
An experienced staff of teachers
will prepare the children for the
High Holy days.
Cantor Adler of Bnai David
Synagogue will teach Palestinian
songs and liturgical singing.
The Religious School is spon-
sored' by the Bnai David Sister-
hood and joiptly supervised by,
a committee of the synagogue
and the Sisterhood under the
of Rabbi J. S. Sperka.
Arabs Seek Contact With Jews
To Fight Egyptian Troops.
JERUSALEM,:. (JTA)—A Pal
estine Arab underground move-
ment has been organized in the
vicinity of Jerusalem to fight off.
Egyptian soldiers, stationed in
this area, who are reported to
be assaulting, robbing and mal-
treating Arab villagers.
According to reliable informa-
tion, the underground force is
Photo by Isadore Arnold Berger
organized along the lines of the
This is one of 200 Aid-to- Israel displays in groceries arranged by United Groceries Association. The Arab bands which in 1936 made
picture shows a display at Dexter Davison Market. Left to right: Abe Cherow, president U. G. A.; hit-run attacks on Jewish settle-
ments. It is said to be command-
Barbara Garber, Rubin Cottler owner of market,' Sam Cynder, executive secretary of U. G. A., and ed by some of the same leaders.
Norman Coftler, owner of market.
This time, however, the Arab
bands ate _seeking contact with
the Jews for common action.
Shaarey Zedek Starts
Yeshivah Wins Appeal Beth El .YPC Plans
against the Egyptians. There is
For Traffic Light at
evidence here that Arab villag-
Beth Ha-Yeled School
Entire Year's Events
ers are supporting the under-
Cortland and Dexter
ground warmly and providing
The first season of the Shaarey
Young People's Club of Tem- its men with shelter and food.
Zedek . Beth Ha-Yeled Nursery
Clim4xing several years of at- ple Beth El, under the leader-
School was held Tuesday morn- tempts to have traffic lights in- ship of President • Harvey Free-
ing.
INSURED
stalled on Dexter and Cortland, man, plans a program of social,
This school, planned for chil- work has begun on this project religious and cultural activity.
dren between the ages of 3-5, is ivhich will take a month to six Mr. Freeman, who assumed the
conducted by a staff of three ex-
presidency of the YPC upon the
perienced teacherS. Miss. Betty weeks for completion.
This intersection. has grown in departure of Cornell Janeway
Waldvogel, a graduate of the
Merrill-Palmer School,• is• in recent years to become one of from the city, announces the fol-
charge of the Nursery classes, as- the busiest corners in the Dexter lowing calendar of events:
Sept. 26, kick-off dance; Oct. 10,
sisted by Mrs. Samuel Lehrman area, since the erection of Yeshi- get-acquainted
party; Oct. 24, Town
of . the Shaarey Zedek Hebrew vath. Beth Yehudah on the north- Meeting; Nov. 10, discussions in
west corner.
Judaism
by
Rabbi
Sidney Akselrad;
department, and Miss Betty Nut-
28, harvest dance; Dec. 12,
Through the efforts of George Nov.
forum; Dec. 24, homecoming service;
kiewicz, teacher of art for chil-
CURRENT RATE
Dec. 27, homecoming dance; Jan. 22,
dren. Several rooms have been Edwards, President of the Com- sleighride;
Jan. 30, forum (marriage);
especially equipped for the mon Council, and the officers of Feb. 20, interfaith affair; March 12,
American Savings
masquerade; April 3, YPC
Nursery classes, with the most the Yeshivah, the Public Light- Purim
election; April 17, to be announced;
ing
Commission
received
the
&
Loan Association
April
30,
hayride;
May
22,
YPC picnic.
modern facilities recommended 0.
K. of the Council to install the
In addition, the following in-
by educational authorities.
Your
Neighborhood
lights, so that the safety of the
Savings Institution
The school will seek to incul- Yeshivah's 600 students would terest groups will meet regular-
Veteran World War II
ly: Dramatics) athletics, musical
Dexter Blvd. at Cortlan.d
cate the qualities of helpfulness, not be endangered.
and discussion groups. The club
Democrat
consideration, cooperation and
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13th District
For two years the Police De-
, responsibility, and at the same partment has supplied an officer also plans periodic evenings in
the form of mixers at private
time to develop within .the chil- to the Yeshivah, to direct traf- homes.
dren a sense of appreciation for fic when students came to school,
Membership in YPC is open to
Jewish traditional values.
and when there was a change
members or confirmands of the
Included in the curriculum is of classes. A traffic signal was Temple, 18-30 years of age.
instruction and activities revolv- installed recently at the Fuller-
YOUR PRESENT SHERIFF
ing around Jewish symbols, festi- ton-Dexter intersection a block
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vals, songs and stories. Medical away, which somewhat relieved Israel Sixth in Czech Exports
PRAGUE, (JTA)—The latest
care of the children will be a the congestion.
Registration for the kinder- financial report of the Czecho-
regular part of the school pro-
garten, elementary, intermediate slovakian Economic Ministry re-
gram.
In conjunction with the Nurse- and high school grades of the vealed ' that 170,500,000 crowns
YOUR FRIEND . EVERYBODY'S FRIEND
ry School, conducted by Rabbi Day School, Afternoon Yeshivah worth of goods were exported
and
Beth
Jacob
School
for
Girls,
to
Palestine
for
the
month
of
Morris Adler, a seminar for par-
ents of Nursery School children which began classes Sept. 8, still July. This places Israel as the
is being taken. For information
will be held regularly so that the contact the Yeshivah office, HO. sixth most important customer
for Czech goods.
home and school can work in the 5605. The office is open from
Gen. David Shaltiel, Inspector
greatest of harmony. Dr. Leon-. 8:45 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. weekdays
General of the Army. of Israel,
and Sidlow is chairman of the and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sundays.
arrived here for a brief visit.
committee on education.
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SAVINGS
ACCOUNTS
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EDWARD BEHRENDT
.
Prosecuting Attorney
Bnai Moshe School
To Open on Sunday
Congregation Bnai Moshe an-
nounces the opening of its Re--
ligious School on Sept. 12. The
early session which meets from
9:30 to. 11 a. m. and the later
`morning session which begins at
11 a. m. and ends at 12:30 p. m.,
offer a full program of emphasiz-
ing the Jewish history, Bible,
holidays, HebreW, customs and
ceremonies as well as acquaint-
ing the pupils with modern Jew-
ish life everywhere.
This year, a pre-kindergarten
will be initiated for children of
4. Regular classes ranging from
kindergarten through grade 12
will meet every Sunday morn-
ing beginning Sept. 12 to June,
1949.
Registration for elementary, in-
termediate and high school ages
is being accepted now at the
office from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. A
nominal tuition fee for the year
Is charged for children of non-
members.
Jews Interned in Egypt
Declare Hunger Strike
PARIS, (JTA) —' Eighteen
French Jews interned in Egypt
as' a result of anti-Jewish sentir
ments in the country launched a
hunger strike in Protest against
their detention. The internees
acted after the French Embassy
failed after repeated attempts to
obtain their release.,
(Last week, a well-informed Is-
raeli leader estimated the num-
ber of Jews interned in Egyptian
concentration camps at 3,000.)
ROSH HASHANA and
YOM KIPPUR. SERVICES
SPOSsored by the
DoVentown Synagogue
Oct. 4th-Stii-13th
in -the
SPACIOUS 'AUDITORIUM
:of . : the
GAIL RECREATION BLDG.
1942 Grand River, Cor. Cass
Rabbi Herman Rosenwasser,
assisted by " Cantor. Call or write
for reservations — 1205 Griswold,
WO. Z-7307. Reservations $5.00.
Children welcome
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Republican Committee * Preferred
candidate Detroit Citizens League,
1944 * endorsed by Organized
Labor.
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