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 TO. 9-6611 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 . . 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. . SAVINGS ACCOUNTS VeN6.1,14 ,4,1,*.N.Nerforula,"*.r...N.N.V.1 RENOMINATE... 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 0110EARMIC 1111 Overseas Veteran Vote for . . J It N. • TALBOT REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR STATE SENATOR - Nominated .1942 and 1946 * Execu- tive Vice Chairman Wayne County Republican Committee * Preferred candidate Detroit Citizens League, 1944 * endorsed by Organized Labor. BORSCHT ... SCHAV 5th District Wards 8-104244 DELICIOUS NOT OR CHILLED Endorsed by former Circuit Court Judge Wm. Friedman, A. C. Lappin, former Chairman Michigan Labor Mediator and many others. 40.