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… was evident in the citation presented to Dr. Katzir by Dr. Robben W. Fleming of the University of Michigan who, after reading the official declaration, said: "I now confer upon you, Ephraim Katzir…

… symbol of that state, a source of reason and direction for a nation in its formative years. "The University of Michigan salutes your ability to infuse intellect into politics, to weld science and social…

… Question of Capital Punishment Raised After Tel Aviv Terror JERUSALEM (JTA) — Police Minister Shlomo Hillel says the question of capital punishment for terrorists may have to be reconsid- ered. Appearing…

…Zuckerman Assumes Fund-Raising Chairmanship; Named to Ben-Gurion University Governors - Board Paul Zuckerman; who retired last December from the chairmanship of the United Jewish Appeal, has just…

… new role, it has just been announced by Yosef - Tekoah, former Israel Ambassador to the United Nations and now president of the Ben-Gurion University in the Negev, that Zuckerman has been named a member…

… of the board of governors of that university. Zuckerman, under whose UJA general chairmanship philanthropic commitments doubled during the three years of his leadership, was in a pivotal role for the…

…, students and community residents who cheered the guest and the university that selected him for the honor — all attested to an established American-Israel tradition of deep-rooted friendship. This sentiment…

… responsibility. Delighted to find in a single mat the diverse qualities of scientist, teacher, humanist and statesman, the University -confers upon you the degree Doctor of Laws." House Would Delay Israel, Arms…

… assumed the role of world chairman of the World Fund-Raising Committee of the Jewish Agency and has already covered vast areas to expand the philanthropic efforts in support of Israel. Simultaneous with his…

… settlement of tens of thou- sands of Russian Jews in Israel with the aid of the UJA and, as the accompanying photo depicts, he gained the affections of the newcomers as well as the esteem of Israeli leadership…

… here planned special sermons this evenin._. They included Temples Israel, Beth El and Beth Am. At the University of Michigan. the Hillel Foundation is sponsoring a creative peace service and silent march…

… Review Commentary Page 2 of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle VOLUME LVI—No. 9 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 4823 5 — VE 8…

… from Hillel House to the central cam pus this evening. The Ann Arbor Jewish com- munity has been invited to partIcipate. Student leaders of the Hillel Foardation had earlier endorsed the moratorium march…

… on Wash- ington as an affirmation of their - desire to expedite the end of the war." The 23 students from cam- puses throughout the country, holding their first meeting as the National Hillel Student…

…‹,ive Jewish presence" was expected for the Saturday peace march. But the major action here was the response of the organised Jewish community, es- Pclally the Hillel foundations, to fulfilling housing and other…

…). Arnold the Jews listed as active on its behalf were Rabbi Balfour Brickner and Albert Vorspan of the UAHC; Rabbi George Soblernan of the Wesleyan University, who was said to be coordinating involvein ,•.nt…

…fisher Getting Top U.S. Jewish Post: Head of (IMF By Jewish News Special Correspondent BOSTON—Max M. Fisher, prominent Detroit leader who has gained national fame for his activities in a score of…

… important movements, atttained the highest position in the American Jewish community by being chosen for the presidency of the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds, % ■ Ilich is concluding its…

… president. The assembly marked a number of important innovations at its sessions here. In addition to evaluative efforts in the social service fields, the delegates participated in planning for increased…

… activities in behalf of Israel, in support of new projects to assist the aged, in a new task to create added interest E. , 41ish-Jewish press and in enrolling youth in the numerous American Jewish activities…

… in homeland, immediate help in se- speaker. A. Reichman is dele- University of Michigan at 3 p.m., the matter. He said anti-Semitism curing the repeal of the White gated as a representative of the on…

… end of a whole night session under the auspices of the Bind all manifestations of anti-Semi- tism to the attention of all which lasted from 10:30 p. m. to Brith Hillel Foundation of the ranks in the…

…. Zionist concert and which is fully approved by visable to make any more trans- The resolution adopted by the the Michigan Board of Education. will take place this year on fers in view of pending military…

… will render songs of a Jew- print of the National Bnai Brith diers had written to him that the efforts of the Jewish people i sh nature. Mr. Meisels is a well known Hillel Foundation. The Hind Polish…

… copies of a Jew and the other for a Ger- cooperation of the Arabs of Pa Pal on the Heights in Cleveland. estin e this book to Hillel members on on the basis of equal Po- man, which will be used when The…

… Biltmore program's aims York City. He will greet Detroit building on the University's cam- of which anti-Semitism is a as regards immigration and colo- Jewry in the name of the Jewish pus. The subject of Mr…

…A merica "apish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO 4 2911, tear of Service to Our State and Nation :uth din. zip; lira Ian, ing, DM. 22 zed nse yes ate De. DETROIT…

…, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1944 Palestine Labor Approves Hotel Biltmore Program Hashomer Hatzair and Left Poale Zion Not to Pursue Course Contrary to Majority .ep. tool ich. ilo• ers, ced the Led, uld I…

…).—Pal- litical and national rights. The estine Labor, through the Coun- delegates are also to seek inter- LONDON (WNS).—The dis- The Yeshivoth Chachmey Lub- cil of the Histadruth, General national support for an…

… agree- lin, now of Detroit and formerly closure by Foreign Secretary An- to the British Army. Driberg's between the Jewish and the one of the greatest Yeshivas in thony Eden that the British Gov- demand…

…Our Schools and Our Common Heritage. Problem of Affluence a Major Issue Commentary Page 2 VOLUME E JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper…

… Agudath Sholem, Temple Sinai and Temple Beth-El. No bomb was found. Police regarded the threats as an anti-Semitic hoax, but nevertheless took precautions. COLUMBIA, Mo.—The Hillel Center on the University…

…—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Challenge of Hate Sheets: Analysis of Bigotry in the South Editorial Page 4 XXXIV—No. 11 ior,V, n1",lioii n Sillop 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE 8-9364—Detroit 35, November 14…

… of Missouri campus here had a bomb threat Sunday when a shoebox containing a railroad fuse with a rigged up bomb was found on the Center's porch. Police doused the apparatus, which contained a complex…

… bombed, said there appeared to be a definite pattern to the dynamitings. They visited Jacksonville, Fla., Atlanta,- Ga., and Birmingham in fulfillment of a campaign promise by Keating. A suggestion by…

… JERUSALEM — The Syrian air attack against King Hussein of Jordan was labeled by political observers here Tuesday as a grave blow at United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold's efforts to create the…

… Republic and the return of inter- Arab confidence in the Middle East. The incident also was regarded here as destructive to Hammarskjold's efforts to revive the Arab League, through which President Nasser of…

… the UAR was generally believed here as hoping to achieve the dominance of the Arab world which he has so far failed to win through more direct tactics. The experts said that, prior to the Syrian…

… this, they noted, had been on condition of Britain's withdrawal from Jordan. The Hussein plane incident, the experts said, apparently had nullified "even this small achievement." Premier David Ben…

… questioned closely was the most recent Syrian firings on Huleh re- clamation workers and the dramatic Syrian air force at- tack on King Hussein's plane. One of the Israeli deputies asked. the Premier and Mrs…

…• Tues- Prof. Mikhail Zand, his wife and two chil- gan senator, the efforts of Prof. Herbert day to protest the trial of nine Jews which Paper of the University of Michigan and The dren and three other…

… what is in Israel's interest and what is not in your interest." THE JEWISH NEWS Michigan Weekly Review of Jewish News USSR Enigma: Contradictions in Boasts About Jewish Accompl ishments and…

…. They were granted the Jewish community in Michigan over the to the crisis of Soviet Jewry. The demon- fate of the famous Jewish scholar and of the visas on May 10. strators then marched to the UN mission…

… requested visas One of the nine Jewish defendants in to settle in Israel. that the State Department credited the the new Leningrad trial, 38-year-old Grigory Ilya (Hillel) Butman, admitted complicity Tuesday…

…)—Although conversations held in Washington between U. S. Secretary of State William Rogers and Israeli Deputy Premier Yigal Allon were characterized by the press as "very friendly and frank," the truth is that the…

… want a peaceful solution, while Israel gives the impression of sabotaging the effort and - creating difficulties" in order to frustrate a peaceful resolution of the conflict. Allon tried to persuade…

… the Arabs. Rogers is said to have responded with "Please don't speak to me about American interests. Let us decide what is or is not in the interests of America, just as we do not presume to tell you…

… Birobidzhan Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle 17515 W. 9 Mile Rd., Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 356-8400 $8.00 Per Year; This Issue 25c Commentary…

… with Secretary of State William P. Rogers and the American representatives, appears to have ruined any possibility for an early accord. His demand for a 115-mile Israeli withdrawal and non-assurance on…

… freedom of navigation for Israel served to defer any possibility of an early peace more than at any other time since his succession to Nasser's role as dictator of Egypt. There are reports of acrimony that…

… Hillel Foundations at Michigan, Michigan State and Wayne State Universities received sizable increases. Dr. Conrad L. Giles, chairman of the community services budgeting and planning division, noted in…

…Detroit Kibutzniks' Way of Life as They Mark 30th Year in Israel By MEIR JAFFE (Special to The Jewish News) KIBUTZ EIN DOR, Israel — We ascended the hill, 30 years ago. It was in the early days of…

… the Israel War for Independence, on barren soil, thousands of dunams of eroded land, parts had been worked by primitive Arab peasants, plenty of rocks (which afforded us a livelihood — Keren Kayemet f…

… 20 countries the world over, most of us fresh from the Hashomer Hatzair youth movement, but many of the men battle-experienced veterans of the World War. We had some adult experience behind us. There…

… a socialist society in this ancient homeland of ours. What other society or country can claim such settlements? The books have not yet been written that will give proper insight into the workings and…

… problematica of the kibutz society. One must live it (and not only for a short period), in order to evaluate properly. We educate differently than the schools where we had studied. Our children are born and…

… raised in a peer society. In a complicated world where the decline of the nuclear (Continued on Page 12) Day Schools Get Their Priorities in Communal Planning THE JEWISH NEWS Commentary, Page 2 A…

… Activists' Fate Stirring Congressional Action House Sets Hearings on U.S. Nazi Criminals NEW YORK (JTA) — The judiciary subcommittee on immig- ration in the U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to…

… hold public hearings beginning Wednesday on the use of Nazi war criminals by American intelligence agencies. This congressional group headed by Rep. Joshua Eilberg (D-Pa.) has indicated its…

… "dissatisfaction" with a recent report by the General Accounting Office (GAO), the investigative arm of Congress, on the hitherto secret employment of Nazis. A GAO report issued on May 15 stated that there was no…

… University of Michigan at Ann Arbor posal to the League of Nations to ing ignored them completely, and DR. FRANKLIN ABSENT extend the minority clauses in the is merely irked by the very exist- $6 ' 000 ' 000…

… that Poland has never Services Here LONDON — (JTA) By DR. BERNARD HELLER Jewish anxiety over the Polish pro. fulfilled her minority pledges, has- tained Aid Director of the Hillel Foundation of the…

… the Reich. tle the hostile forces which he place on Wednesday, Sept. 19, at Faced by a crisis in the German must inevitably meet. ! to redeem a &main of land in versity of Michigan, where he re- , 2517…

… juses the scarcity of potatoes as a director of the Hillel sae p at Jewish stores and to pat- in the race for the pennant, and aura to Page Opposite Editertut fTurn to Litt Page) s ene policy, if on…

… ances marked the Rosh music tend to purify the spectatore ' a universal proverb. League C ouncil which on are directed by a providence League of Nations services in all Detroit congrega- NUREMBERG…

… with the traditions of A number of organizations are B. A. from the University of of Palestinian work. will be in charge of the services which will practically eliminate his race and ignorant of his rich…

… Temple no later • ' $50 was made by the children of Avukah Chapter at the University that with the co-operation of the 1 more vovernment funds would be course of Jewish instruction, than 12:30. Children…

…vimericalt yewislr Peri4Cal Cotter RA aloes' t. WE DO OUR PART c CLIFTON AMU& CINCINNATI 20, onto THE ONLY ANGLO-JEWISH NEWSPAPER PRINTED IN MICHIGAN LWISII MOT THE THE LEGAL CHRONICLE and…

… DETROIT, MICHIG—AR DAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1934 VOL. XXXVI. NO. 16 ta..41.4 U.S. WE DO OUR PART Per Year, $3.00; Per Copy, 10 Cents REFUGEES 'English Jewish Leaders Leave for SERMON TEXTS FOR RIGHT OF…

… WOMEN THE MESSAGE OF YOM KIPPUR1140,000 GENEVA Geneva to Defend Minority Rights DAY OF ATONEMENT IN POLITICS HIT The Fires of Hate and Intolerance Will Refine and Purify the Jew' + 1 110MELESS, of NAMED…

… the French con- when the University of . Michigan sul he was subjected to additi o nal al Ilillel debaters meet the Illinois David S. Zeman Again Chos - tortures. Fearing a netr painful Foundation…

…, Solomon and Jacob An- squad, has been a member of the The following board members University of Michigan debating: were re-elected for a term of three tern. were arrested and tortured, team for the past two…

… lead- JUSTICE HENRY M. BUTZEL ers of Jewish communal effort in all parts of the Ilnited States and lion. Henry M. Ilutzel, justice ('ana'la. of the Michigan State Supreme The terms and purposes of the…

…( ednes are coining to r e Wednesday evening Mr. Lip. netted to the rank of assectate pro- tes al the Michigan State ( °liege at lAn- alize the Peiman, secretary and the follow.: play are (I) Overture "Die…

… the soles of the first half of the annual debat- his feet. The barber remained ing tournament sponsored by the steadfast in his denial of the crime, frnai ll'rith Hillel Foundations, and at the order of…

…, Ratti Menton turned to other one to be used throughout this means of extracting an admission yera's series, and the winner of of guilt. Sixty children in ages the Illinois-Michigan contest will of 3 to 10…

…- Michigan debaters have adopted ers a the youngsters to make con- the affirmative side of this guess fessions, only one woman and her Gal and the Foundation will be daughter having been driven to represented…

… board of the Mich- IM.- an effort to find the b.olv igan Lew Review, one of the high- Bones leind io monk TOMAS, ( st honors the Michigan Law re :Tn. the course of their pillage were School offers…

… years, hat and the non-Jewish servants of the y ears: Maurice F , Samuel . won the Michigan medal for azt• accused were similarly questioned Vetsman, Joseph Ehrlich. Days in an effort to extract…

…. A , and d Miss Lillian Cordon from the Flying Dutchman, b : University in 1918. He is presi- Ashinsky, initiator of the evenine services will be continued He spoke of the new social life in metre'- or…

… February Nazi Bund League, which is full of hard- cil sections located In Michigan, Ty. 6-5545. (PLEASE TURN TO PAGE I) Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. arLEASI TURN 1'0 LAW PAM (PLEASE TURN TO LAST PAM W…

… Dr. Abba Hillel Silver to Confer With Leaders Sunday Afternoon; Albert Lasker to Speak Wednesday 'RESISTANCE AND NOT DESPAIR CALLED KEYNOTE FOR ACTION Standards of Giving Analyzed by Fred M. Butzel…

…-campaign and executive committee workers, to meet Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver, national chairman of the United Jewish Ap- peal, at a special conference on "The Jewish Position To- •day." to be held Sunday after…

…, we can DR. ABBA HILLEL SILVER only resolve to go forward with new courage after each seeming defeat. If we are to be of any value to ourselves and to the mil- lions, of other Jews who are en- abled to…

…. Sheehy, head of the Depart- ment of Religious Education of Catholic University, in a radio address broadcast front Washing- ton, D. C., on March 14, 1939. Dr. Sheehy cited numerous in- stances in which the…

… change Den- ate of Barnard and Columbia, of Nazi jails and concentration ning than Berg). Here's how the Mra. Miller has taught in high camps. team would line up (just in case) schools and universities…

… CADILLAC 1-0-4-0 THE LEGAL CHRONICLE DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1939 VOL. XL NO. 47 LARGE DELEGATION Christians Condemn Anti-Semitism JEWISH SITUATION MAY BE IMPAIRED FROM DETROIT AT BY…

… 'SURPLUS' TALK J. N. F. CONCLAVE Hadassah Regional Parley April 24, 25 By ROBERT A. ASHWORTH Educational Secretary, National Conference of Christians and Jews Unequivocal condemnation of anti-Semitism and…

… Rascism has come from an imposing number National Keren Kayemeth of Catholic and Protestant sources, both clerical and lay, Conference in Chicago during recent months. Branding Saturday and Sunday anti…

…-Semitism as un-Christian, leaders of the two great Christian WEIZMANN, USSISHKIN bodies have unreservedly declared BROADCAST MESSAGES themselves, through statement and resolution, on the inconsistency of Jewish…

… Prussin. St. and Broadway, !the Hillel Foundation of Ohlo leave the country. This official In the letter which was addressed May 28 Is Deadline A board meeting of the Zion- 'State University at Columbus…

…. administrative commit- By a last minute change of mind. Except for gatherings of di- ous angle to the letter in that the May 23, at 10 o'clock. tee. The convention will convene Harvard University lined up with…

… workers will Further declaring that this coun- own speech for presentation on report of the Royal Commissio n ning service on May 21 on the sub- gen University. Harvard had meet at 8 o'clock in the main try…

… PIUNTED IN MICHIGAN ETROIT LWISII IIRONICLE er taff Art THE ONLY 'ANGLO-JEWISH and Vol. XXXVIII No. 51 THE LEGAL CHRONICLE DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1937 FRANKLIN LETTER Per Year, $3…

… Washington states that Justice Louis D. Brandeis will be one of two and possibly three justices of the United States Supreme Court who will resign in June. The report is said to come from sources very close to…

… the jus- tices but rumors thus far lack verification. Infringement of Jewish Rights torical Society Vice • Premier Says Country Has Room for Only $70,000 Shortage to Reach Quota Organizations…

… affiliated with the Zionist Organization Mrs. Feld- HOPED FOR AMERICAN right 50,000 Jews wing of the Zionist move- stein urges the immediate HAVEN FOR OPPRESSED ment have mobilized for the sale ment of ues Pa…

…Y- d by those wh of Shekolim in order to increase no o have COLUMBIA, HARVARD t remitted for the past Year, the strength 0 NO SPEAKERS AT the cause at the in order that they may be entit Letter Was…

…,000 Jews in Spanish Mor- 1777 price of the Shekel-60 cents— A joint committee representing included occo Are Reduced to in their dues. these organizations has been se- NEW YORK—Further proof of Beggary…

… Conventio n in Buffalo Dr. Reichert and Rabbi Kap- the spirit of tolerance animating lected, and the following repre- --- Mrs. Feldstein also stated that Ian to Address Beth that great American, Benjamin sent…