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DP Act Explres; But

336,000 Given U.S. Visas

WASHINGTON, (JTA) — Ap-
proximately 336,000 Amer i can
isas have been granted to dis-
placed persons under the DP
Act which expired Jan. 1, it was
reported by John W. Gibson,
chairman of the Displaced Per-
sons Commission. About 300,000
recipients of these visas are al-
ready in the United States, the
remainder are expected by
March 15, he stated.
The Commission will continue
' functioning until Aug. 1 under
special legislation enacted by
Congress to bring in 54,744 East-
ern European Germans and cer-
tain categories of displaced per-
sons. It was made known that
t he DP Commission, in its
screening pr o c es s, uncovered
about 4,000 cases involving ap-
proximately 8,000 people who
could not meet security require-
ments.

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Obituaries

BESSIE K OFF MA N, 2945
Clairmont, died Jan. 2. Services
were at Hebrew Benevolent
Chapel; interment, Beth Yehu-
dah Cemetery. Rabbis Stollman,
Rothenberg, and Levin officiat-
ed. She is survived by son, Harry
Stolsky, 3 grandchildren, 6 great
grandchildren and 2 great-great
grandchildren.

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PAULINE SUROWITZ, 12045
N. Martindale, died Jan. 2. Serv-
ices were at Hebrew Benevolent
Chapel. Rabbi Gruskin officiat-
ed. She is survived by daughters,
Lillian Kohn, Anna Lakin; sons,
Morton and Meyer; sister, Rose
Weinstein; two brothers of New
York.
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OSCAR ADLER, 66 Adelaide,
died Jan. 2. Services were at
Hebrew Benevolent Chapel.
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ANNA ZEIENTZ, 11501 Petos-
ky, died Jan. 3. Services were at
Hebrew Benevolent Chapel, in-
terment, Independent Detroit
Lodge Cemetery. Rabbi Gruskin
officiated. She is survived by
daughters, Mesdames Rae Taub,
Jean Cohen, Herman Baron of
East Lansing; son, Herbert
Zeientz, of Beverly Hills, Calif.
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IDA BERMAN, 19745 Littlefield
died Jan. 4. Services were at
Hebrew Benevolent Chapel, in-
bi Segal and Cantor Fenakel of-
fiCiated. She is survived by
daughters, Mollie Samovitz, Bet-
ty Klein; 2 sisters, Mrs. Rebecca
Plotnick, Rose Kramer of Chica-
go; brother, Leonard Weissman
of Chicago; five grandchildren.
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MAX LOEFFLER, 16531 Green-
lawn, died Jan. 3. Services were
at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi
Wohlgelernter officiating. He
leaves his wife, Julia; daughters,
Dolores and Kathleen; brother,
Marcel, of Israel. Interment,
Oakview Cemetery.

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GEORGE ARFA,

3337 -Glen-
dale, died Jan. 4. Services were
at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbis Ad-
ler and Hershman and Cantor
Sonenklar officiating. He leaves
his wife, Edith; son, Allan;
daughter, Mrs. Julius Abramson;
brothers, Carl and David; sis-
ters, Mrs. Minnie Atkins, Mrs.
Wm. Adelson and Mrs. Irving
Stern. Interment, Clover Hill.

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HENRY PRADY, 18900 Wis-
consin, died Jan. 3. Services
were at Ira Kaufman Chapel,
Rabbi Segal and Cantor Fena-
kel officiating. He leaves his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Prady; brothers, Calvin, Jack
and Herman; sisters, Mrs. Jo-
seph Lunenfeld, Mrs. Ben Wil-
liams and Mrs. Albert Landy of
Miami Beach. Interment, Clover
Hill.
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SAMUEL SCHULTZ, 2225
Blaine, died Dec. 29. Services
were at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi
Halpern officiating. He leaves
his wife, Sonia; sons, Harold and
Edward; daughters, Mrs. Joseph
Raimi, and Mrs. Howard Horn
of New York. Interment, Ohel
Moshe Cemetery.

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U. S. Scouts Send Camp
Equipment to Israelis

Friday, January 11, 1952

ETHEL FITLOW, 3303 Cort-
land, died Jan. 1. Services were
at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi S.
Sperka and Cantor Adler offici-
ating. She leaves her husband,
Nathan; son, Harry; daughters,
Mrs. Charles Brasch, Mrs. Har-
old Van Baalen of Birmingham,
Ala., and Miss Mildred Fitlow;
brothers, Harold, Sam, Louis
Eagle and Hyman Betrock, all
of New York; sisters, Mrs. Rose
Kessler and Mrs. Pauline Gersh-
owitz of New York. Interment,
Bnai David Cemetery.

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WOLF BREZNER, 2605 Elm-

Sculptor Jo Davidson
Shown with Last Work
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NEW YORK, (AJP)—Hundreds
of tents, flashlights, axes and
other camping equipment dis-
patched as gifts from U.S. Boy
Scouts to the scouts of Israel
brought a prompt "tada raba"
from youngsters in the Jewisn.
state.
The gift shipment, first of its
nature to Israel in American
scouting annals, was set up
through the Jewish- Committee
on Scouting, Dr, Harry Lasker,
national director of Jewish Rela-
tionships in Scouting, told the
American Jewish Press.
Funds to purchase the scout-
ing equipment for shipment to:
Israel were contributed by scouts
all over the nation as part of a.
World Friendship Fund.

hurst, died Jan. 2. Services were
at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi
Hershman and Cantor Sonen-
klar officiating. He leaves his
U. S. Student Engineers Given
wife, Kate; sons, Philip, Barnet
Chance to Work in Israel
of Alexandria, La., Morris, Sam-
uel and Harry of Shreveport,
NEW YORK—A unique oppor-
World-famous sculptor Jo
La., Interment, Clover Hill.
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Davidson is pictured in Israel tunity for three months work
MORRIS CITRON, 9707 Broad- last month with his bust of and training in some of Israel's
street, died Jan. 4. Services were Lord Balfour. Davidson, who most vital industries will be of-
at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi died last week, presented the fered to young American stu-
Sperka and Cantor Adler offici- piece as a gift to President dent engineers, architects and
ating. He leaves his wife, Pearl; Weizmann. (AJP Photo). draftsmen next summer under
a new work-in-Israel program
sons, David, Louis, Emil, Irving
sponsored by the Youth Depart-
and Alexander; daughters, Mrs. Israel Flood Waters Play
Jack Torch of Chicago, Mrs. Havoc With Soil Development ment of the Jewish Agency, it
was announced at the Jewish
Harry Schekter and Miss Rosa-
Agency's office, 16 East 66th St.,
line Citron; brother, Isadore;
JERUSALEM, (JTA)—The re-
sisters, Miss Ida Citron and Mrs. cent floods in Israel have New York.
Sam Solomon. Interment, Inde- wrought incalculable damage to , Participants in the program
must be advanced undergradu-
pendent Detroit Lodge.
the country's soil, Prof. Walter
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• C. Lowdermilk, American soil ate or graduate students or ap-
BENJAMIN L. KNOPPOW died conservation expert, told a press prentices in specialized trades,
preferably engineering, archi-
Jan. 2. Services were at Kauf- conference.
/ tecture, drafting and surveying
man Chapel, Rabbi Wohlgelern-
The author of the famous ; where the chief openings lie.
ter officiating. He leaves his
wife,. Eva Kay, and son, Harry Lowdermilk - Plan said he has They will be assigned to jobs in
Kay of Liverpool, Eng.; daugh- prepared a scheme for utilizing Various private and public in-
ters, Mrs. Al Shore of Revere, rain to enrich the soil. Imple- dustries with salaries sufficient
Mass., and Dolly of Liverpool, mentation of this scheme will to cover housing and living ex-
Eng. Interment, Nusach Harie cost $500,000 which, it is hoped, penses. The program extends
will be received from the United from June 1 to September. 1.
Cemetery.
States government as a grant.
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Traditional Maccabee Run
GEORGE SHERMAN, 19311
Ends Hanukah in Israel
Lauder, died Jan. 5. Services Delegation to Study Israel
were at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi Kosher Meat Importation
TEL AVIV, (JTA)—The tradi-
Sperka and Cantor Adler offici-
ating. He leaves his wife, Lena;
JERUSALEM, (JTA)—A dele- tional cross country torch run
son, -Jack; daughters, Mrs. Irv- gation of two rabbis, represent- was held in honor of the Macca-
ing Cohen and Mrs. Dax Dobro- ing the Chief Rabbinate and I bees who rose up in revolt
witsky. Interment, Bnai David the Ministry for Religion, left for I against the Graeco-Syrians more
Cemetery.
France, Denmark, the United I than 2,000 years ago.
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States, Uruguay and Mexico to I Runners started from Modin,
SAM BORINSITN, 67, 2095 study the problem of the im- birthplace of the revolt, and
Pingree, died Dec. 31. Rabbi portation of kosher meat to Is- carried their torches to Rehovot,
home of the President of Israel, -
Rosenwasser officiated. Inter- rael.
where a youth parade was held.
ment, Machpelah Cemetery. He
From there they proceeded to
leaves his wife, Freda; son, Mor-
Report Dr, Silberschein Dead
Jerusalem and thence to Tel
ris; and daughter, Goldie.
Aviv, where school children pa-
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NEW YORK, (JTA)—Inform- raded through the streets with
ROSE GOLUMBIA GRABER, ation received from Geneva re-
formerly of Detroit, died Dec. 28, ports the death there of Dr. lit candles and torches. In cities
at her home in Rutherford, N.J. ! Abraham Silberschein, former and towns along the way, Han-
She leaves her husband, Dr. Irv- member of the Polish Parlia- ukah candles were lit from the
ing Graber; son, Bruce; mother, ment and noted Labor Zionist ! (torch ignited at Modin.
Mrs. Bessie Golumbia; sister, leader. Prior to the outbreak of
Mrs. Lillian Swartz, of Melville, World War II, Dr. Silberschein Atlantic City Butcher Sues
Sask., Can.; and two brothers, was head of the Jewish coopera- Kashruth Board for Defamation =
ATLANTIC CITY, (JTA)—The
Ernest and Sam. Golumbia, of tive movement in Galicia, Po-
Superior Court reserved judg-
Detroit.
land.
ment on a defense motion to
dismiss a damage suit brought
Consider Judy Garland
200 Cochin Jews Seek
against the Atlantic City Vaad
Re-Admission to India
For Sophie Tucker Film
Hakashress by a Poultry dealer
who charged damage to reputa-
LONDON, (JTA)—A report tion and character from a cir-
HOLLYWOOD, (AJP) — Film
studios were reported discussing from India published in the cular letter issued by the board
the possibilities of a film story Manchester Guardian says that describing poultry sold in the
on the life of Jewish entertainer 200 Cochin Jews who went to market as non-kosher.
Israel without passports recently
At issue is the meaning of
Sophie Tucker.
A majority studio will soon be- addressed a petition to Pandit Hebrew word "neveilah" which,
gin casting on the "Eddie Can- Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, according to the defense, means
tor Story," a film which is ex- asking for permission to return not killed in accordance with
pected to rival the story of Al to, that country.
Jewish religious law, and accord-
Jolson in popularity.
The petition points out that ing to the complainant, means
Actress Judly Garland is be- the Jews of C o c hi n "found decayed, rotten and not fit for
ing considered for the Tucker living conditions in- Israel too human consumption.
role in the event the movie ver- difficult and want to return to
sion materializes.
their ancestral homes," the re- Current Population Survey
Questions on work experience
port says. The correspondent
Prof. Buber Accepts Award
adds that there are at present during 1951 will be asked of a
From University of Hamburg
about 3,000 Jews residing in member of local residents in the
January C u r r e n t Population
Cochin.
(JTA)—Professor
NEW YORK,
Sur v e y , according to District
Martin Buber, noted Jewish
Supervisor Edward T. St. Arnold
philosopher and scholar, an- Choose Rabbi to Head
of -Detroit.
nounced that he had accepted Ark. Ministers' Group
The special questions on work
the annual Goethe Prize which
experience are in addition to the
the University of Hamburg
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark., (AJP)-
recently awarded him He Dr. Alfred Vise, rabbi of Temple regular inquiries on employment
are
had specified that the monetary Israel, was elected to head the and unemployment which
asked each month in the Cur-
award attach e d to the prize Blytheville Ministerial Alliance, rent
Population Survey. The
should go "for the furtherance which includes representatives of
survey will be conducted during
of works and undertakings in all faiths.
the week of Jan. 14, Mr. Arnold
Israel serving the cause of a new
stated.
national-supernational humani-
Duke of Windsor Gives
ity."
Plan to Coordinate Youth
To Youth Aliyah in London
NEW YORK, (JTA) — A plan
Second High Soviet Jew Dies
LONDON, (JTA)—The Duke of for pooling all funds, efforts and
The second in a fast-dwindling Windsor contributed an auto- personnel for Zionist youth edu-
number of Jews in high Soviet graphed copy of his book, "A cation throughout the country
diplomatic positions has died. King's Story," to the campaign to be coordinated in a single
The latest to succumb to illness here for funds for Youth Aliyah nationwide structure was adopt-
was Jakob Suritz, Soviet Am- and the Save the Children Fund. ed at a four-day conference of
bassador to Germany and The Duke's book will be sold at Zionist youth commissions from
France. Seventy-year-old Suritz auction as well as a number of all parts of the U.S. The com-
died on the day of the funeral rare and valuable books includ- mission is sponsored by the
for Maxim. Litvinov, Foreign ing first editions of Lewis Car- . Zionist Organization of America
roll's. "Alice in Wonderland."
Commissar for the Soviet.
and Hadassah.

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