Workers Mobilize Forces

New Kibbutz in Galilee

Six Detroiters Help Establish
first All-American Collective

In the oriental sounding spot office in Tel Aviv and rumors
Faradiya,. the first all—American spread. Only in the final week
collective settlement in Israel was it finally decided to defin-
was established last week. Near- itely send a group to Faradiya
ly a hundred American Jewish • and not to one of the other
boys and girls, including several points at which there were not
Detroiters, members of Habonim, sufficient settlements.
At last all was ready — final
have realized a dream of many
Leaders in the organizations division mobilized their forces this week for the 1949 Histadrut card years. The Detroiters involved handshakes — rushing about —
paign for $375,000. Left to right: Front row, Nath an Wolok, A. Bigelman, M. Ruzumna, Louis Levine, were Ralph and Jean (Baschin) everybody on trucks which pull
out of Ramat Yochanan. That
chairman; M. Teich, director; J. Brody, S. H. Rubi n, P. Goldstein; second row, Nathan Rose, C. Landau, Levy, Shlomo and Tzyvia (Zwaig)
Sinclair, Chaim Zeldis and Mey- night, there were big horas on
the new spot as the buildings
M. Ross, Phil Schkolnick, P. Kaplan, W. Selman, J. Honeyrnan, A. Goldberg, S. Dronzek, 1. Cohen, N. er Zeldis.
Cottler, J. L. Wolock. Members of the division n of in'the photo are: Alex Belkins, Harry Gonte, Harry
A few short months ago this went up. And in the morning,
area of Galilee was among the the sun rose. over a new kibbutz
Grossman, B. Halpern, Dave Krause, Harry Lake r, Frank Siegel, J. Weiner, M. Weiner, J. Wenner,
strong points of Kaukji's terror- in the hills of Galilee.
A. Weinman and Dave Berger.
ist armies. Situated in the
mountains of Galilee, just south
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of the Lebanon border, Faradiya
lies in one of the most beautiful
areas of Israel. Flat land is
scarce in the immediate vicinity.
Courses in Hebrew, which
There will be no large fields of were instituted at Wayne Univer-
Registration of pupils in all grain here, but rather a very in- sity some years ago under the
Capt. Abraham Arest of the $7,200 to its last year's credit, and
branches of the United Hebrew tensive concentrated farming. sponsorship of the Jewish Com-
Israeli army last Thursday eve- Israel Club.
Norman Cottler, campaign Schools is now in progress and The slopes of hills must be ter- munity Council, are continuing
ning inspired 250 workers and .
treasurer,
announced that J. L. will commence Tuesday, Feb. 1. raced and if sufficient water is next semester. The courses be-
Histadrut delegates to greater
Parents are urged to make ar- located all the land will be irri- ing offered for the spring term.
effort in the Israel labor cam- Wolock secured an initial gift of
rangements for the registrationof
paign for $375,000, at the gather- $3,000 from the scrap dealers their children now. For all in- gated. There are excellent pos- include Hebrew 2 and 104, each
ing at the Labor Zionist Institute division. Branch 10 of Labor formation, call the main office, sibilities here of developing the for four hours credit. Louis
Zionist Organization raised $725,
as yet almost non-existent tem- Panush continues as instructor.
at which William Thomson, finan- under the leadership of Larry TO. 8-0063.
perate fruits and berries impos-
Hebrew 2 is a continuation of
cial secretary, reported that $75,-
Nichamin, Nor man Naimark,
Preparations are being made sible to grow in the hotter spots the first eourse and consists of
000 had. already been raised.
for commencement exercises for of Israel.
David Mondry and Ted Brown.
elementary instruetion in read-
Paying tribute to the heroism
Selma Friedman and Dr. Leon over 60 students, Sunday, Feb. 27
ing, writing and speaking He..
Plan Industrialization
of Israel's army, Capt. Arest, a Herschs accepted a quota of at Central High School.
It is obvious that agriculture brew. Hebrew 104 presupposes
leader in the defense of Jurusa- five contributors for every mem-
alone will - not support a large three semesters of Hebrew or the
lem, state that the foresight and ber in behalf of LZOA Branch 8.
group. Plans are being worked equivalent. Students read selec-
weparedriess of the Histadrut and Branch 557 of Farband, repre- UHS Alumni Invite
out for both immediate and long tions of Hebrew literature. He-
its cooperative agencies made sented by Jacob Goldberg and Graduates of 1923-48
range industrialization utilizing brew 2 is scheduled from 4 to
possible the distribution of sup- Max Schmuckler already raised
the skills learned in. America and 6 p. m. Tuesday's and Thurs-
plies and the defense of the Holy $2,000. Irving Pokempner and Ed- To Social Gathering
the potentialities of the spot. A days; Hebrew. 104 will meet from
City.
ward Miller are chairmen of the
Harry Schumer, . chairman, retail furriers division.
The Alumni Association of the modern laundry has already 7 to 9 p. in. on the same days.
Registration at Wayne begins
called, for increased effort to as-
Harry Avrutin, associate field United Hebrew Schools will hold arrived and Will shortly begin
Jan. 31 and ends Feb. 12. The
Aire the raising of this • year's director of the American Trade its first get-together of the season contract work.
Because of the strategic posi- first class meetings will take
larger goal.
Union Council for the National Saturday evening, Jan. 22.
Invitations have been sent to tion on the road, immediate place Thursday, Feb. 10.
Simche Sarner Relief Society, Committee for Labor Israel, is
through its. delegates, J. Sand- in Detroit for a short stay to the entire alumni list, graduates plans have been made to open a
garage of service military and ADL Director Lists
berg, I. Sarnoff, A. Freedman and mobilize trade unions in sup- of 1923 to 1948. .
The program will feature a Me- civilian vehicles.
I, Kaplan, :turned in the first in- port of Histadrut's campaign.
The people in the group are a Statehood, Civil Rights
stallment on a campaign pledge.
The next Detroit workers' rally lavah Malkah, directed by Shir-
cross
section of almost every As Primary Problems
ley
Subar
Sklash,
community
Reports were submitted by Berez- will be held next Thursday eve-
nitzer Aid Society, which last ning at t h e Labor Zionist singing, . sound movies, Palestin- American city, from all kinds of
The main problems facing the
ian dances and will be concluded backgrounds. Many have a uni-
year raised $11,000; Pinsker, with Institute.
with a social.
versity education; many are Jewish community today in the
Allan L. Weston is president of World War II veterans. They all field of community relations are
the association. Other officers share the ideal of the rebirth of the interpretation of the mean-
are: Arthur Migdal, vise presi- Israel • in which they have and ing of Israel's statehood and the
dent; Esther Charms Rithenfein, are participating. Much of the problem of civil rights, Benjamin
recording secretary; Bessie Kra-. life has so far been difficult and Epstein, national director of the
. Monday evening, Jan. 31, at ial staff of "The Jewish Horizon," mer Berris, corresponding secre- will be more so.,. The kibbutz is Anti-Defamation League, of Bnai
Central High School, the Detroit a monthly publication of Hapoel tary; Herbert' Fortgang, treasurer a unique army which supportS - it- Brith, said last Wednesday, when
and Ruben Isaacs and Max Chom- self, which • defends the land as he addressed the community re-
Young Israel Institute for Jew- ' Hamizrachi.
lations committee of the Jewish
ish Studies will present Dr.
He will speak on "Jewish sky, associate chairman of the it plows it. For many, hard.
executive committee.
work in the burning fields by Community -Council.
Joseph Kaminetsky.in the first in Group Dynamics.
Epstein outlined the work
day and sentry duty by night
a series of public assemblieS. The
Prior to the lecture, registra-
has been almost more than could done by the Anti - Defamation
meeting will begin at 8:45 p. rn. tion for the Institute spring term Shaarey Zedek Youths
be borne. But after months of League with emphasis= upon the
The entire COM- will be taken, at 8 p. m. in room
Slate
Jewish
Musicale
training, muscles have hardened, role of Jews in. America as a
munity is invi- 223. The term opens Tuesday
the heat has been beaten, and minority group. He stated that
ted. There i s evening, Feb. 1.
The Young People's Society of the group toughened for its ven- it was to the best interests of
no admission
The following courses are of- Shaarey Zedek will present a
the Jewish people to ally them-.
• charge.
fered: Basic Hebrew, Contempor- program of Jewish music at 8:30 ture.
selves with other minority
A New Kibbutz Rises
D r. Kaminet- ary Hebrew Conversation, Pales- p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, in the
The elected government com- groups to seek equal democratic
sky is director tinology, Talmudic literature, congregation's social hall.
rights for all.
of t h e depart- Eighteen Centuries of Galut, and
Moe Kesner, music director of mittee discussed Faradiya and
Epstein was introduced by
ment of educa- Practical Judaism.
the WQrkmen's Circle and music plans for agricultural beginnings Aaron Droock, president of the
tion of Torah
Registration will be accepted therapist at the Jewish Home for with old timers of the country. Community Council, who is also
Umesorah, n a - Feb. 1, and 15 at Central High the Aged, will talk on Jewish People argued bitterly over the
League
tional societ y School. From Jan. 18 through music, illustrating his speech with final list of those who were to an Anti - Defamation
Commissioner.
go
out
first.
Nobody
wanted
to
Or. Kaminetsky for t h e estab- Feb. 15 registration also will be songs and dances.
Refreshments and social danc- miss the event. Ramat Yochanan
lishinent of all day schools, grad- accepted in the Young Israel of-
THE JEWISH NEWS
uate of Yeshivah University and fice, Room 5, 12244 Dexter ing will follow. All young people buzzed with excitement as the 20
Friday, January 21, 1949 .
news came in from the central
are invited.
Teacher's College, Columbia Uni- Boulevard, TO. 8-8064.
rsity. He has written exten-
SY NORMAN & SOL NODEL.
sively on Jewish education, both
DR. DAVID DE SOLA POOL
LIVES OF OUR TIMES
in popular and professional jour-
SYRIA. FOR HIS SERVICES DURING WORLD WAR
nals.
HE SERVED,DUR1NG WORLD WAR
11,AS CHAIRMAN Of THE DIVISION ON
SCION OF A RENOWNED
I,ON IMPORTANT GOVERNMENT
He is an instructor of educa-
RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES OF THE JEWISH WEL-
RABBINICAL FAMILY AND ONE
MISSIONS AND HELPED TO
tion in the Young Israel Institute
FARE
BOARD,HE WAS AWARDED THE CERTIF
OF THE OUTSTANDING LEADERS
ORGANIZE THE JEWISH WELFARE
in New - York City; chairman of
Of MERIT BY PRESIDENT. TRUMAN. -
Of ORTHODOX JEWRY IN THE U.S,
- BOARD IN 1917.
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AND THE SEPHARDIC JEWISH
the National Cultural Committee
COMMUNITY
of Hapoel Hamizrachi of Amer-
cal‘\
ica, and chairman of the editor-.

Hebrew Courses
Continue at Wayne

UHS Registers
For New Term -

Histadrut Raises $75,000 Towards
Quota of S375,000 Set for 1949

Hebrew Education Leader Opens
Young Israel Institute Spring Term

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Toy Promotes Shapiro
To Senior Inspector

Albert Shapiro has been ele-
vated to the post of senior police
inspector by Police Commissioner
Harry S. Toy. His promotion is
from the post of inspector in
charge of the general service
Vureati of the detective division.
- Shapiro, who is 47 and resides
at 11107 Cloverlawn, has been
with the police department , since
1927. He was with the Marines
for four years during World War
II and left the service with the
rank of major. For many years
he has been a member of the po-
lice department's championship
pistol team and is recognized as
one of the country's best target
marksmen.

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BORN IN LONDON 64 YEARS AGO.HE HAS
SERVED AS SPIRITUAL LEADER OF THE
SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE SYNAGOGUE IN
NEW YORK—ONE OF THE COUNTRYS OLDEST
JEWISH TEMPLES-FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS.

FROM 1919 TO I9Z2 HE LIVED
IN JERUSALEM,SERVING AS
REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF THE
JOINT DISTRIBUTION commirrE
RELIEF PROGRAM IN PALESTINE S.

AS A MEMbER PF THE COMMITTEE FOR DIE
FORGOTTEN-MILLION, HE IS ANXIOUS TO
MELIORATE CONDITIONS AMONG JEWS
UVING IN MOSLEM COUNTRIES.

THE ARMY CHIEF OF CHAPLAINS, IN MAKING
THE AWARD TO DR.POOL,SAID HIS LABORS
'FOSTERED GOOD WILL bY Alt DENOMINAT-
IONS AND PEOPLES AND STIMULATED CLOSE
COOPERATIIIN AMONG THE CITIZENRY AND

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FORMERLY PRESIDENT OF THE SYNAGOGUE COUNCIL OF AMERICA.
AND ACTIVE IN MANY JEWISH PHILANTHROPIC AND EDUCATION-
Al CAUSES,HE IS ONE Of THE MOST INFLUENTIAL LEADERS OF
ORTHODOX JEWRY IN THE UNITED STATES

OF THE

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IN 1948 HE CONDUCTED A FOUR-WEEK
SURVEY OF CONDITIONS IN THE U.S.ZONES
OF OCCUPATION IN EUROPE AT THE RE-
QUEST Of THE ARMY DEPARTMENT.

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