UJA Urgently Needs $203,000,000;

publicity- director for the past
10 .years. Mr. Steinglass moves
into the bond drive with Mr.
Montor.
The UJA conference, recogniz-
ing that the basic needs for 1951
will be a minimum of $203,685,-
000, issued an urgent call to
American Jewish communities
to make every effort to raise
larger sums than were secured
in previous years.
li was reported by Mr. Mor-

genthau that hi response to a
'call for cash before the end
of _this year, delegates brought
to the conference checks to-.
tailing $8,100,000—boosting the
amount raised in 1950 to $97,-
000,000. The hope was ex-
pressed that the $100,000,000
nark will be reached before
the end of this month.

The community lea der s
joined in honoring Messrs. Mor-
genthau, Montor and Schwartz
for their efforts. A hearty wel-
come to his new post was given
Dr. Schwartz and spokesmen for
all agencies included in the UJA
paid tribute to the retiring. lead-
ers for their devotion and suc-
cesses. Mr. Morgenthau espe-
cially expressed his gratitude to
Mr. Montor for the efficient
manner in which he organized
UJA drives and mobilized Jew-
tat' . forces in support of the
greatest philanthropic effort in
libm:an history. He referred to
Montor's achievements as rep-
resenting an "imaginative and
Creative performance." He as-
serted that the inauguration of
thel bond issue "will give every
American Jew participating in
it a direct stake in Israel."
Louis - merry, who represented
Detroit at the conference, was
presented with a medallion in
appreciation of his efforts in
behalf of UJA. A member of the
UJA Cabinet, Mr. Berry is a
former chairman of the Detroit
Allied JeWish Campaign.

At the SatUrday njght•-ses=,
0Oh',' Mr. Berry presented. as,,
pheek for $250,000 to Mr. Mor- •
genthau and announced' that
this fulfills the pledge made
at the Oct. 26-28 Washington
National Conference that De-
troit would secure $1,000,000
in cash before the end of 1950.
The sum of $750,000 had al-
ready been remitted to - na-
tional headquarters. , Mr. Ber-
ry alSo brought to the confer-
ence a check from Ann Arbor
for $20,000 as an advance pay-
ment towards the 1951 cam-
paign. He announced that
Ann Arbor's Jewish commun-
ity had oversubscribed its
1950 goal of $30,000.

Sums of $3,000,000 from Los
Angeles and $1,000,000 from
Baltimore topped the cash gifts
made at the conference.
• Deeply moving scenes marked
the honors that were extended
to Mr. Morgenthau for his four
years of untiring work as gen-
eral chairman of UJA. The Del-
e,gates unanimously adopted a
r esolu tion commending "
memorable record of acco
plishment" as "a shining light
of inspiration for all American
JeWish communal service."
• Mr. Morgenthau was present Landsmanshaften Told
ed with a silver plaque, signed About Federation Work
by the three UJA co-chairmen
--Rudolph Sonneborn, Dr. Jo-
nah B. Wise and William Rosen-
wald—expressing gratitude to
the 'retiring leader for his
"statesmanship, vision and en-
ergy" in his labors for UJA. In
behalf of leaders in Israel and
Jewish communities throughout
the United States, Julian B. Ve-
nezky pre-sented Mr. Morgenthau
with six leather-bound volumes
of messages of tribute for his
extraordinary services.
Responding to the honors

extended to him, Mr. Mor-
genthau gave assurances that
as long as there is a single
persecuted Jew, as long as a
lone Jew remains who needs
a home in Israel, he will work
for UJA. Speaking of the
grave world situation, he said
he was confident that in the
event of an international
crisis Israel will be not only
on the side of the UN but also ,
of the United States:
• Mr. Warburg, who was unani-

Better Schools Group Elects New Officers

Officers of the Better Schools George Victor was re-elected
Israel Baker, violinst and Association of Detroit have been corresponding secretary. Mrs.
Yaltah Menuhin, pianist, will be designated by the newly elected Robert Rothman, new president,
Morgenthau, described the pres-. guest artists at a Hashofar con- board.
was elected at an earlier meet-
ent time as one of "utmost anx-
Robert Lusk, James Stephen ing.
iety" demanding that all pos-
and Mrs. Harold Conn are vice-
sible aid be extended to Israel.
presidents; James Williams is
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''THE JEWISH NEWS
One of American Jewry's most
recording secretary and Mrs. M.
respected leaders, Mr. Warburg,
Friday, December 22, 1950
B. Weiner, treasurer, Mrs.
who is the son of the late Felix
Warburg, the distinguished phi-
lanthropist, has been a leader in
overseas relief efforts for many
years. In World War II, he en-
listed in the U. S. Army as a
private and rose to the rank of
Major. He was attached to U. S.
Army headquarters in the Nor-
mandy invasion and la ter to
Supreme Headquarters.
The conference also elected
the following officers for 1951:
Gracious, New, and Exciting Coats
William Rosenwald, Rudolf G.
Sonneborn and Rabbi Jonah B.
CUSTOM-made in the studio of Mr. Samuel Pearl
A
Wise, - all of New York, national
ISRAEL BAKER •
Fitted, Flared or Full Coats ... Capes, Jackets
chairmen; I. Edwin Goldwasser
and Jacob Sincoff, both of New cert at the Davison Jewish Cen-
Stoles, or Scarfs in elegant MINK, desired PERSIAN
York, national co-treasurers; ter on Jan. 2.
Dr. Joseph J. Schwartz, of New
Baker was the youngest mem-
popular BEAVER ... all designed and created for
York, executive vice-chairman; ber of the NBC coast-to-coast
Mrs. S. A. Brailove, of Elizabeth, artist recital, and later concert-
"you" exclusively by Detroit's first designer-
N. J., chairman of the National master of the Hollywood Bowl
Women's Division; Herbert R. Symphony. He has appeared as
craftsman. Mr. Pearl personally
Abeles of Newark, N. J., chair- soloist with such other major
supervises all operations from selection of
man of the national trades and orchestras as Indianapolis, Chi-
industries division.
cago and Dayton. Currently he
skins to final fitting.
The conference reaffirmed is concertmaster of the Los An-
a policy of pre-campaign bud- geles Chamber Symphony.
Yaltah Menuhin, youngest sis-
geting and urged that in fair-
ter of Yehudi, appeared often
ness to urgent UJA needs lo-
cal campaigns should be pre- in concerts with her brother and
as soloist with major European
ceded "by a mutually satis-
factory agreement between orchestras. Last season she was
the community and the UJA twice soloist with the San Fran-
from funds to be raised in cisco Symphony.
Both artists will devote their
1951."
To obtain urgently . needed program to Jewish composers
with Fur Studios at 314 Farwell Bldg., WO. 1-8644, till 6.
funds, contributors are -urged to only. Tickets are available at
the
Jewish
Community
Center.
make advance payments on
pledges for 1951. The confer -
ence urged that communities
should launch their 1951 drives
at once in order to raise the
necessary means . for Israel's
sustenance.
Julian Freeman, newly-elected
president of the council of Fed-
erations and Welfare Funds, de-
clared, that. the UJA must re-
tain primary, "as• a channel for
philanthropic aid to Israel," and
urged that all other campaigns
be eariiidered• suPplementary.
COnference speakers included
Dr. Nahum Goldrriann, Israel
Foreign Minister Moshe Sharett,
Mr. Rosenwald, Dr. Schwartz,
Mr. Montor and Benjamin Brow-
dy, p'resident of the Zionist Or-
ga,nization of America who
• Big 16" clear vision
pledged the ZOA's complete co-
Rectangular tube
operation in the drive. '-
Mr. Sharett said that Israel's
• Gray filtered glass to
immigration and resettlement
eliminate eye strain
programs must be dictated "by
the dire need of the Jewish
Simple
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•
masses which stream into the
• Ultra dynamic built-in
country. And stream into Israel
loop antenna
they will so long as they will
continue to be driven by misery
• Large 10 1/2" speaker
and by fear, so long as they will
continue to be drawn to Israel
• FM sound — insuring
by the promise, the hope of a
rich full tones
life of freedom, dignity and
productivity." He described the
• Richly styled cabinets
United Jewish Appeal as "a tre-
in fine mahogany and
mendous instrument which has
blond woods
established unprecedented rec-
ords in a mass effort of self-.
• PopularTly priced
imposed obligation to contribute
Terms -to fit your
funds. Never in the history of
Purse and Purpose
this country or any other coun-
try has there been anything
like it."

Warburg. Is - Morgenthan's Successor

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:Music Society Slates
Two Youthful Artists

LEON KAY, (right), who was
elected chairman of the con-
ference of landsmanshaften last
Sunday, discusses with SAMUEL
H. RUBINER, Federation presi-
dent, the enthusiasm of the 150
members who attended and
passed a resolution calling for a
second conference on other sub-
jects of communal interest. Isi-
dore Sobeloff, Federation execu-
tive director, delivered the main
address on "How Federation
mously drafted to succeed Mr. Serves the Community."

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