Decrease in Bias in Schools Reported. Court Ruling of Freedom
Home Relief Donor S lated for Wednesday
• Of Religion Hailed in Canada
have been concluded fo r
Tickets for the event, proceeds
By Executive of Jewish Committee
- MONTREAL, (JTA) — T h e ' the Plans
annual fund-raising affai r from which aid needy individ-
CHICAGO, (JTA)—A n "en-- ed that the world must not for-
couraging decrease" in bias in get the recent Jewish tragedy.
schools throughout the United
States was reported by Irving M. Boston Group Steps Up
Engel, chairman to the execu— Anti-Jewish Agitation
tive committee of the American.
BOSTON, (JTA)—Increase in
Jewish Committee.
• ! the anti-Jewish' propaganda ac-
studies made on a na-
Boston group head-
tionwide basis by the AJC dur- tivities
ed by of
an a ex-communicated
the
in the past 12 months show Catholic priest, Leonard Feeney,
that "efforts of bigots and was reported here, giving rise to
trouble-makers to inject bias the belief that Feeney's groUp
and
into Ameri-
ca 's discrimination
schools and colleges
are be- is receiving new financial sup
ing rejected by most of the , pert.
American people." Gains made . The group publishes a - sheet.
in the educational field in the I The Point," which variously at-
struggle against discrimination, • tacks Archbishop Cushing, Jew-
ish leaders and others. The cur-
he added, included: "
rent issue of the publication,
1. Considerable progress in de- I which
apparently had a much
creasing bias in college admis- wider mailing than previous
sions in many sections of the numbers; attacks Masons and
United States, with the bright- Jews.
est spots in the Northeast and
Far West, and substantial prog-
6 DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
ress in the mid-West.
Friday, October 30, 1953
2. Checkmating of a small
group of bigots in their reckless ■ ■ ■
attacks on public schools in vari-
ous sections of the United States
including Scarsdale, N. Y., En-
glewood, N. J., Pasadena, Calif.,
Battle Creek, Mich.
•
3. Liberalization of admission
policies in professional schools,
particularly in colleges of medi-
cine, toward the applications of
students from minority groups.
4. The forthright position tak-
en by the trustees of the Uni-
versity of the State of New York
in banning discriminatory prac-
tices by fraternities and sorori-
ties on campuses of state col-
leges.
5. Action by student groups,
Including Columbia University
students, in voting to ban any
fraternity practicing discrimin-
ation.
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overall effect of a recent deci- which will be held in the for m
sion by the Canadian Supreme of , a luncheon at 12:30 p.m.
Court ruling. a civic by-law in- Wednesday, in the Sherato n
valid when it interferes with Cadillac Hotel.
the exercise of freedom of re Miss Ann Birk Kuper, known
ligion, was underlined here by
the Canadian Jewish Congress, for her dramatic interpretations ••
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which has publicized the deci- of Broadway stage plays, will
present her version of "The
sion.
The
ruling was
hailed by Four-Poster," successful play of
leading
Canadian
newspapers.
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the last year's Broadway season.
The case involved an appeal :
by a member of the sect of
arrested in Quebec for distribut-
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ing religious . tracts published by
the sect, without having first
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Governor General of Canada
Denounces Anti-Semitism
TORONTO, , (JTA) —V ince nt
Massey, Governor General of
Canada, addressing a Canadian
Jewish Congress parley, con-
demned anti-Semitism and stat-
Wayne U. Planning
Religion and Life Week
A group of 60 clergy, student
and faculty leaders at Wayne
University will meet on Sunday,
at Cong. Ahavas Achim with
other religious leaders in a Re-
ligion and Life program.
The all-day conference, which
will include luncheon at 1 p.m.
and seminars in the afternoon,
will conclude with a dinner meet-
ing. The Religion and Life pro-
gram will begin at Wayne U. on
Nov. 15, and will continue for- a
week.
Planning the annual program
at the university and Dr. Max
Kapustin, of Wayne Hillel Foun-
dation, Father McGuire, director
of the Catholic Newman Foun-
dation. Lunch and dinner ar-
rangements will be the responsi-
bility of Janice Lazar and a com-
mittee' of students from Hillel.
Rabbi Jacob Chinitz, of Cong.
Ahavas Achim, will participate
in, the Wayne program as the
representative of Conservative
Judaism,
Women's Adult School
To Open at Bnai Daxid
The Great Lakes Region of the
Women's Branch of Union of
Or t h o d o x Congregations of
America announce the forma-
tion of an adult school of Jew-
ish studies for women, which
will be held from 1 to 3 p.m.,
each Wednesday, at Cong. Bnai
David, 14th and Elmhurst.
Classes, which begin with
registration at 1 p.m., this Wed-
nesday, will include beginners
Hebrew, taught by Mrs. M. Ser-
vetter; intermediate • Hebrew,
taught by Mrs. M. J. Wohigel-
ernter; and The Life of the Jew,
Rabbi Hayim Donin, instructor.
All Detroit women are invited
to join.
For information on the proj-
e0t, call Mrs. David J. Cohen,
president of the Region, TO. 8-
4837.
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, Monday, November 16-8:00 P.M:
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Phone WO. 2-5091