Jewish Meals

By Mildred Grosberg Bellin

(Copyright, 1963,
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc.)

Survivors of Chelnmo Slaughter
Camp Testify at Trial of 12 Guards

BONN, (JTA) — One of the camp and hide the night before
It is no wonder that in fish three survivors of the Chelmno Russian troops arrived in Janu-
cookery, time and time again a murder camp testified in the ary, 1945. When he returned to
recipe will specify that halibut trial of 12 former SS guards at the burning camp, he said, he
should be used. The pearly- the camp that Jews, stunned but found Simon Srebnik, then a 14-
whiteness of its rich flesh, its not killed in the camp's poison year-old boy, badly injured.
firm texture, and its freedom gas vans, were tossed alive into
Srebnik who also came from
from annoying small bones, all the furnaces. The defendants are
combine to make halibut the charged with the murder of 180,- Israel to testify, told the court
one fish just right for a large 000 Jews in the camp in Nazi- about the various cruelties in-
flicted on Jewish prisoners. He
number of completely different held Poland during the war.
himself, he said, was forced to
dishes. Because these same
The witness, Max Surawsky, an
qualities also make it both good Israeli who came here to testify, stand outside in the cold, at the
to eat and easy to eat, halibut said that such Jewish victims, suggestion of Alois Haefele, one
. is enjoyed by children and revived by the fires, began to of the defendants, while water
many adults who usually don't s c r ea m. Occasionally, an SS was poured over him. He was
forced to stand absolutely still,
care for fish.
guard would shoot at such vic- to the amusement of Haefele
The • halibut is .a large fish; tims till complete quiet pre- and a girl friend, until the
the male may weigh up to 50 vailed in the crematorium.
water froze and covered him with
pounds and the female several
He said he survived because, ice.
hundred. It is available through- in spite of chains on his feet,
After hearing the two Israeli
out the year, and is sold cut he was able to flee from the
witnesses, the court adjourned
into steaks about an inch in
until the end of this month,
thickness. The steaks may be
when more witnesses are sched-
cooked in every way, broiled,
uled to testify.
sauteed, fried, baked or boiled.
Flaked or diced and reheated Ira Hirschman's Book
New York Federation
in sauces, halibut adds great Commended by Hordes
variety to our dairy meals. Cold, Editor,
The
Jewish
News:
Offers Trading Stamps
it is one of the best choices for
Several weeks ago I read your
NEW YORK (JTA)—Emulat-
salads. But like all fish, halibut review
the book entitled ing the trading stamps system
becomes dry and unappetizing "Caution on
to the Winds" by Ira now being used by various com-
when it is overcooked. So watch Hirschman.
review was mercial enterprises, the Federa-
it 'carefully and remove it excellent and Your
I have obtained tion of Jewish Philanthropies of
from the heat the minute the the book and read
it and come Greater New York introduced
flesh becomes white and flaky.
to the conclusion that it is a "trading stamp" prizes in its
Completely different is the very exciting book, especially first effort to obtain $1,000,000
Halibut Baked with Parsley the following chapters:
in pledges through telephones in
Sauce, ,so well liked that varia-
First, his visit to Germany its regular Dial-A-Thon cam-
tions of the recipe may be and recognizing the danger of paign.
found throughout s outh ern Hitler and which made him
Every campaign worker taking
Europe and in both North and aware of his Jewishness which part in the Dial-A-Thon, which
South America. In the foreign caused him to meet with Justice began Jan. 17 and will continue
versions the olive oil and wine Brandeis and become a Zionist. through Jan. 31, will earn "Dial-
would be used, and are recom
Second, his missions and a-Stamps" both for coming to
mended -for those who like - the works in the Middle East and Federation headquarters to
distinctive tangy taste they eve Romania - where he was able to solicit pledges by telephone and
to cooking. With the water and save many Jewish lives.
for each pledge, each new gift
vegetable oil, the sauce has the
Third, but not least, his visit and each increase in gift the
blander, more familiar taste to Israel and seeing the work volunteer obtains.
most of us prefer, and would of the Jewish National Fund.
More than 3,000 prizes have
be the better choice for chil-
All of this is very fascinating been obtained by a special com-
dren and adults with conserva- and educational and I would mittee whose members ap-
tive tastes in cooking.
recommend that every American proached department stores,
HALIBUT SCALLOPS
Jew, especially people in the business firms and the enter-
2 lbs. halibut, cut one inch thick
2 eggs
young and middle—ages; read tainment industry for that _pur
3 /2 teaspoon salt
this book.
pose. Workers who earn the
Vs teaspoon pepper
WILLIAM HORDES greatest number of stamp points
B6 cup fine, dry bread crumbs
1 teaspoon paprika
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and those getting the greatest
4 ta blespoons butter, margarine or
Editor's note to letter-writers: number of pledges, will receive
o il
5 lemon quarters
A number of communications special prizes. In addition, every
s/4 cup mayonnaise
have been received containing gift received will entitle the vol-
3 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
Remove the skin and the large controversial comments on a unteer telephone solicitor to take
center bone from the halibut. Cut the
flesh into one inch cubes. In a shal- number of issues. Some of them part in daily drawings for prizes,
low dish beat the eggs with the salt would have been published, but as well as in a mammoth draw-
and pepper until smooth. Blend the we must adhere to a policy of ing at the end of the Dial-A-
bread crumbs with the paprika on
a sheet of waxed paper. Coat the ignoring anonymous communi- Then.
halibut cubes completely with the cations. Unless correspondents
ekk, then roll them in the crumbs.
And God said to the woman:
If time permits, refrigerate for an append their names and ad-
hour to firm the crust Heat the dresses to their _letter, we shall "He shall rule over thee."
shortening in a large skillet over
—Genesis 3.
medium heat. When it bubbles, add be compelled to ignore them.

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the fish, and cook until golden brown
on all sides. This should take no
more than 10 minutes. Be careful
not to overcook. When the fish is
enten, the lemon is squeezed over
the pieces, then each one is dipped
into a mixture of the mayonnoise
and relish. This amount serves 5,
HALIBUT BAKED WITH
PARSLEY SAUCE
2 1-1b. halibut steaks
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Salt and freshly ground pepper
1 1-1b. can tomatoes, drained
1 cup freshly diced onion
1 /2 cup minced fresh parsley
1 clove garlic minced
3/4 cup dry white wine, or water
2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
1/16 tablespoon ground cloves
Sprinkle the fish with lemon juice,
and salt and pepper_ to taste. If the
tomatoes are in large pieces, dice
them.. Combine all the remaining in-
gredients with the tomatoes. Butter
a large, shallow baking dish which
can be brought to the table. Spread
half the sauce over the bottom, lay
thehalibut steaks side by side on
this, and cover with - the remaining
sauce. Bake at 350 degs. F. from 30
to 40 minutes, until the fish just
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