April 15, 1949 • Page Image 20
… and is serving kosh- er Passover meals for the entire week to Jewish students on the campus of the University of Michigan. . In order to build in greater happiness our people need help, help which we…
… Sedor- of this historic document for their` homes. im in America. The setting has been brought right home and even to school, for the Bnai Brith Hillel Founda- tion in Ann Arbor has arranged the Sedorim…
….44, .1.4. 20—THE JEWtSH NEWS Friday, April 15, 1949 Szyk Completes Work On Illumination of Israeli Hashomer Hatzair Marks 25th Year Arthur Szyk, foremost inter- pretative illustrator of our time…
…, Hashomer Hatzair will cele- has completed an elaborate brate its 25th anniversary in the lamination in eight colors of the United States and Canada at its Israeli Declaration of Independ- 12th convention…
… April 16 to 23 in By ence. Chicago. Fifteen Detroit dele- Alice Jean The result of six months of gates will attend. intensive work begun the day The main theme of the conven- Harris the Declaration was…
… made public tion will be an evaluation of on May 14, 1948, the original Hashomer Hatzair's .educational painting is on parchment meas- significance and achievement in When the Jews left Egypt they uring…
… about 19 x 14 inches. Sur- Zionist life in America as a pio- went into the wilderness with rounding the complete text of neer chalutz movement and the gladness, yet fear in their hearts, the Declaration…
… in Hebrew; is an organization's future role in for at any moment the Egyptian elaborate illuminated border de- America, in Israel ansl in the ruler inight send out his troops to picting the story of…
… the struggle world. bring the oppressed back into of the Jewish people to re-es- slavery. And so into a world be- tablish a Jewish homeland. yond their conception they were "The background of the paint…
…- thrown. In the course of this "es- ing is black," Szyk explained, cape" they had no time to bake "but against it I have put bril- bread in the usual manner, there- liant new colors, symbolizing the fore a…