Flagrant Outbreak of Anti-Semitism
Repulsed by Lyons Jews, Gentiles
Pre-Campaigners Submit Reports
Meat-Starved Israel
Faces Kashruth Woes
JERUSALEM, ( JTA ►
T h e
kashruth department of the Is-
PARIS, (JTA)—Thousands of ported by Maurice Orbach. its
raeli Chief Rabbinate declared
!triti-Jewish leaflets, calling on general secretary.
he population to attend a mass The council, which operates a shipment of 3,000 tons of
'fleeting against Jews, were dis- under the auspices of the Board Argentinian beef en route to
rilauted in Lyons by an organ- of Deputies of British Jews, in- Israel to be no-kosher. and
i!zation calling itself "F r e n c h vestigated 212 cases during the thereby presented the Ministry
inti-Semitic Movement." last two years as compared to of Trade with a problem.
) The leaflets urged the resi- a total of 159 in the three pre-
The Ministry must decide
tents of Lyons to assemble with vious years. , Lord Silkin, former
what to do with the meat which
1;ie
chant
"Send
Jews
to
Israel."
Laborite
minister.
was
elected
r
counte r-demonstration is president of the Council at ',is cost a great deal of money and
which has been awaited eagerly
ring
organized by the Jewish annual meeting.
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by a meat-starved population.
nization
in
rx-.
Lawyers' Club Ends Ban on Jews In addition. it is impossible to
he city. The
T e M
ovem en t Against
acialisin and Anti - Semitism, TORONTO, JTA i—The Law- obtain any other meat at this
vhich is supported by many, yers' Club of Toronto has res- time.
:Aon-Jewish notables in Lyons,!cinded a by-law limiting mein-
•posted protest placards all over bership to whit e, Christian Temple Players Stage
:own against the action of the males and voted overwhelmingly
• to permit any lawyer regardless Show on Saturday Night
nti-Jewish group.
of race, creed or color to be-
• • •
The Temple Arts Society,
come a member. The discrimin-
Penal Code to Fight Prejudice
ROME, ;JTA i — Leaders of atory by-law was retained for formed in 1922 and revived in
1951 under the name of "The
;he Union of Italian Jewish more than 30 years despite
Temple Players." will present its
•-• rnmunities conferred with strong protests.
legal experts on the modifica- The ban on women lawyers re-
reduction Saturday, 8:30 p.m.,
:.ions which they intend to sug- !mains. Under the old by-law. p
ticIagainst anti- Jewish lawyers came under the in the Brown Memorial Chapel.
gest on the ar
I
when the Meller Drammer - Pure
5emitism and racial discrimina- • ban of the 600-member organ-
,.ion which are to be included in! nation, but the Jewish lawyers as the Driven Snow - will be pre-
?t new penal code. : of the city simply went out and sented. The play is directed by
; The Union intends to ask the formed their o w n association 'Leonard Jaslove. The cast in-
iftaiian government to put the and threw its doors open to all eludes:
profession.
Muriel Zack. Milton Doner.
•)rovisions against anti - Semi-; members of the •
;Leon Wayburn. Connie Wine-
i4sm pnd discrimination into ef-
Loses Appeal
h
Koch
Ilse
! man. Betty Levy, Beverly Cole-
tf:ect before the entire penal code
MUNIC H, tJTA ■ — Te W est ! man, Larry Clamage. Alice
.
1).s approved.
:German Supreme Court reject- ' Weiss. Percy Newman. Iry Hay-
• • •
by use Koch, the : ea. Molly Herman. Ruth West.
Employment Bias in England • ed an appeal
- from a : Marge Grossman and members
Witch
of
Buchenwald,
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i ! LONDON, ;JTA 1 — A marked •
m in the number of coin- ' sentence of life i prisonment
'ncrease
Gay Nineties Ensemble.
t d !of the
plaints. of discrimination in em- for crimes she commit ee
ployment investigated by t e Against inmates of the Buchen-
Crief Claim• an Extra
ifirades Advisory Council was re- wild concentration camp.
Reporting on assignments they had received prior to the pre-
campaign meeting are, seated, left to right, ABRAHAM SRERE,
SAMUEL H. RUBINER, Jewish Welfare Federation president;
MILTON K. MAHLER, chairman; standing, JOSEPH HOLTZIVIAN,
associate campaign chairman.
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Death in Calif. Tragedy
On the Record
By NATHAN ZIPRIN
SYic•1•)
nd
'O
(Copyright 1952, 11 even Arts F Feature
THE JEWISH NEWS-3
by WA
T V
Ate
Tragedy last week struck twice
at Ben Cohn, a former Detroiter
now living in San Francisco,
Calif.
His wife, the former Sophye
Lipnick. died after hearing the
sudden news of her son's death.
Plain Talk
National campaigns have always been fertile fields for anti- .
"Semitic and crackpot activities. But judging from present de- The
son, S/Sgt_ Martin G. Cohn, i
velopments it appears that the organized anti-Semites of the was killed in a crash of a B-36
election is over bomber at Fairchild Air Force
Base. Spokane. Wash.
'country intend having a real fiesta bef ore
'They seem to be raising enough funds to carry over their activities
Mrs. Cohn collapsed after
post
election
period.
The
national
and
local
headquarters
hearing the news of her son's
3o the
the
political
parties
have
been
flooded
with
offers
of
support
death, and never regained con--
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by various racist and anti-Semitic groups . . . The latest an .
She was in Spokane,
Bemitic offensive finds General Eisenhower as the target, with on
sciousness.
Saturday at the time of the
crash to attend Sgt. Cohn's wed-
hatesheet "Headlines" states that Eisenhower's candidacy is being ding to Joan Samuels of S-
pushed by Jewish leaders in the interest of the Jewish coon- kane .
munity of America. The implication that Eisenhower is a tool
Miss Samuels placed the ring
the Jews is too funny for words. but it cannot be laughed off
of
either. The crackpots know that the ultimate choice of a can- winch she was to have given
didate will not be determined by their barking, but they are also Sgt. Cohn in a doublering cere-
aware that nomination and election campaigns are most pro- molly in his casket.
Besides the husband. three
pitious occasions for securing auditors. It is interesting to note
Jewish - record is virtually obscure other sons. Burton, Fred• and
-
this
connection
that
Ike's
in
perhaps hundreds of pro-Jewish and Michael: and a sister, Mrs.
'Unlike Taft, who has made Ike. at least to this corner's recol- David Brodie, survive.
pro-Israel pronouncements.
lection. has made few if any "Jewish - speeches or appearances .. .
that the national committees of the political
It is high time
parties do some plain talking about the crackpots and the bigots
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':and the anti-Semites in their midst.
'A SO Fact
din-
'Ludwig Lewisohn in a speech at the fortieth anniversary
I.
York
said
that
everybody
in
America
! t rier of Young Israel in New
. today seems prosperous except the Jewish writer. Lewisohn him-
i.self isn't doing badly, but not in his capacity as writer but as
•'professor at Brandeis University.
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A Jewish community in the interior of Brazil had long been
'hankering for a cantor and schochet, a luxury it could not af-
'
there settled in the town
-1, ford because of its smallness. Recently
a talent for singing. The syn-
Jewish
young
man
who
showed
' , a.
oo.gogue leaders were quite delighted and they persuaded the
';;young man to become the community's cantor. The chazen took
iItto his task with zest but he could not naturally make a living
ifrom chazanuth alone. After It.'- while he also became a shochet,
: , iaaving taken schitah lessons from a shochet in an adjacent town.
By this time the community was so proud of the young man that
:+. It crowned him with the title rabbi. On a Friday, just as the con-
; igregation was about to receive the Sabbath, the synagogue presi-
;dent asked the "rabbi" what portion of the Torah was to be read
lithe next day. Timidly the young man replied: "I am a rabbi.
Tehazan and shochet but I am not yet a prophet." This true inci-
.Wdent was recently reported by the Rio de Janeiro Yiddish daily
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