…'Cornerstones of Our Freedom': Bulwarks in Battle for Religious Freedom Read. Commentator's Column on Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Soviet Threat To Jews' Political and Intellectual Position in USSR Expose on Page 24 VOLUME 16—No. 19 708-10 David Stott Bldg.—Phone WO. 5-1155 Detroit 26, Michigan, January 20, 1950 .4ffek7 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10G Acheson's Approval of Arms for Arabs Creates New Is...…
…2 — THE JEWISH NEWS JNF Drive Gains Momentum; Crum to Address Donor Drive Purely Commentary Friday, January 20, 1950 Four New Nominees Listed for Federation Election or) Feb. 15 The current drive to Match previous goals of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Jewish National Fund in fund-raising efforts for land-redemption in Israel is By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Cornerstones of Our Freedoms sading- journalism." "Cornerstones of Religious Freedom in A...…
…Pressure on for UN Assembly Special Session on Jerusalem Direct JTA Teletype Wires to the Jewish News JERUSALEM—The enlistment term for members of Israel's armed services has been extend- ed to two years under amend- ments to the National Service Law adopted in Parliament Tuesday. Another feature of the amended bill is that women 18 years of age may be drafted for nine-month periods of agricul- tural training. (The UN Palestine Conciliation ...…
…As the Editor Views the News ... . They Need Your Help New Volume Deals with Reactions of Veterans Action on Genocide Thus far, only Israel, Australia, Norway, Ecuador, Iceland and Ethiopia have ratified the United Nations Genocide Convention which makes an international crime of the killing or destruction of groups of people because of their race, nationality or re- ligion. This Convention requires the signa- ture of 20 UN member nations ...…
…Civic, Community Leaders Join in New Center Dedication Impressive ceremonies marked the dedication of the new Dex- ter-Davison Branch of the Jew- ish Community Center Monday evening. An overflow audience was -present in the Hyman C. Broder Auditorium of the new branch for the dedication of the struc- ture. Hundreds of Detroiters viewed the building • and its meeting halls, and state and city officials acclaimed the accom- plishments of the Ce...…
…Efforts of Histadrut Workers Push Drive Past $100,000 Mark Detroit's $300,000 Histadrut campaign went over the $100,000 mark at last Thursday's rally. The capacity crowd, which hon- ored three members of Habonim on their departure for Israel, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Malamud, and JOSEPH BURSTEIN Jerry Dashkin, was addressed by William Hordes, Jewish com- munal leader, Who recently re- turned from Israel. - • Solicitations for the week were highli...…
…Temple Beth El to Honor Bnai Brith. At Sabbath Eve Services on Jan. 27 Bnai Brith was introduced in Detroit ' in 1857, when Pisgah Lodge No. 34 was founded. The Organizers of Pisgah Lodge were the same men who founded Temple Beth El, Michigan's first Jewish Congregation, which is now observing its centennial anniversary. ' The founders included Jacob Silberman, Marcus Cohen, Louis Beefy, Herman Freedman, Sam- uel Sykes, Simon Heavenrich, Emma...…
…Congregational Activities New York Cantor To Be Guest Artist At Beth El Concert _ Cantor Arthur Wolfson of Temple Emanu-El, New York, will be the guest artist at the Centennial Hebrew Music Con- CANTOR ARTHUR WOLFSON cert of Temple Beth El, 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 24, at the Temple. Cantor Wolfson has been a soloist at the Academy of Mu- sic, Town Hall and Carnegie Hall and has appeared frequently on the radio. In addition to Cantor Wolfs...…
…Never Before A Sale Like This We promised you Sen- sational Values. They We have prepared for this sale for six montils—Our are here NOW . . suppliers have made special consessiOns to us so tfiat Take advantage! we can bring you the greatest values in our history. Sheer Satin Striped NINON CURTAINS Quitted SATIN PERMANENT FINISH BEDSPREAD ORGANDY Reg. $6.95 Ruffle Curtains Regularly $34.95 95 98 pair SAVE $15 90 inches lOn...…
…Toys Enroute to Israel Children "Toys for Is- rael Girls and Boys," collect- ed by the Women's Di- vision of the American Jew- ish Congress, are packed for shipment by Mrs. ARNOLD FRANK, (left) and MRS. JU- LIUS STROSS. Other workers are Mesdames Samuel Bena- vie, Edward R o t h e nberg Joseph Green- berg and Paul Katzer. . 10—THE JEWISH NEWS PWO Sets All-Out Plans Summer Nuptials Friday, January 20, 1950 Membership Drive The launching...…
…Activitiei in Society Nancy Margulies Wed To Martin S. Myers At a candlelight ceremony Dec. 11 at the Fort Wayne Hotel, Mr. and Mrs. James Berendt, formerly Of Waverly Ave., are Nancy Margulies, daughter of residing temporarily with Mr. and Mrs. Max Berendt of North- Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Mar- • lawn Ave. Mrs. John immerman of Gloucester Dr. is spending the winter months in Miami Beach. Mrs. William M. Fleishman of Whitmore Rd., has returned ...…
…12—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 20, 1956 g g e st Everything Prices Reduced as Much as 5574, Mink, Leop A mild winter filled our stock room and vaults. So, when we say "Clearance" we mean: Clear them ALL out!, We suggest that if you're con-: sidering a fine fur coat you will be wise to pur- chase NOW! FLAS. 11! Puzzled About the 20% LUXURY TAX? . Forget It... if the tax is removed or reduced by May 1st DAVID & IRVING Furs ...…
…400 THE JEWISH NEWS-13 CLEARANC113 ever! Friday, January 20, 1950 oes . . Coats, Jackets, Capes, Stoles, rd, Beaver, Persian Lamb DON'T WAIT - ACT NOW! Your Fur Coat Listed Here! These money-saving prices below are unbelievable. Rub your eyes and look again! Our reputation goes with every fur coat in- cluded in the Greatest Clearance of finer fur coats. But, hurry, some coats listed are just. one-of-a-kind. $395 Y495 $295 $245 $245 $89...…
…14—THE JEWISH NEWS To Wed in June Friday, January 20, 1950 To Wed Detroiter MISS MARILYN LUMBERG Mr. and Mrs. Sol Lumberg of Atkinson Ave. announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Marilyn, to Robert Segal, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Segal of 16th St. The wedding will take place June 4. efh Aaron Sisterhood Plans Birthday Party The Sisterhood of Beth Aaron Synagogue holds its sixth birth- _, day party at 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22, at ...…
…June Oleshansky Wed By Candlelight Jan. 8 divitico in Socieiy Mrs. N. J. Rossen entertained 24 guests at her home on La- Salle Blvd., in honor of her sister-in-law, Edith Reznick, whose marriage will take place this month. In honor of their 40th anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Rothenberg of Calvert Ave. were entertained at a surprise dinner party for the immediate family, given by their children. Mrs. Harry Satovsky of 3455 W. Outer Dr. and...…
…16—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 20, 1950 Embarks for Israe W V Engagement News Told LT. RAYMOND ZUSSMAN By Miss. Cohen's Parents AUXILIARY will meet at 8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. . Jack Cohen of Marcella Berry; 2900 Hazelwood. Parents Reveal Troth Hebrew, Cultural Program Planned The Ladies Auxiliary of the Kvutzah IVrith, in cooperation with the' Kvutzah Ivrith, the Chug Ivri, and the Hebrew Teachers Organiz...…
…Local, National Figures Address JWF Women's All-Day Institute MRS. S. A. BRAILOVE which will open the program for the all-day affair. Woodrow W. Hunter, assistant director of the Institute for Human Adjustment at the University of Michigan; Harold Silver, executive director of Jewish Social Service Bureau, Norm a Silver, secretary of Health Council, Council of Social Agencies, and Mrs. Ira I. Son- nenblick, case worker at Jewish Home for Ag...…
…18 — THE JEWISH NEWS Pythian Sisters Install Officers for New Year Pythian Sisters, Greater De- , troit Temple No. 152, installed the following officers for 1950 at Castle Hall, Dexter at Coiling- • wood: Excellent chief, Esther Gold- - stone; senior, Elsie Green; jun- ior, Jeanne Charness; manager, Winnie Aaron; secretary, Ruth Goldman; treasurer, Pauline Eis- ner; protector, Mary Goldsmith; outer guard, Mary Diamond; past chief, Florenc...…
…• cr.-4 0awslowspwrw.swirwasiamitswwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww -, '•11INIV `Tot and Hot' Bowlers—Averages 5 to 147 THE JEWISH NEWS-19 UN Urges Elimination' Friday, January 20, 1950 Heard' and Recorded By NATHAN ZiPRIN Members of- the United Dairies "Tot and Hot" bowling league, composed of children two to 14 years of age, are shown in Hue shirts and pants which were supplied by United Dairies. The league is . sanctioned by: the American Bowling ...…
…• Mrs. Werbe's Painting 'Presentiment' Accepted for Butler New Year Show 20—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 20, 1950 Sid Shmarak' s Business Briefs OPTICIANS have STAHL'S just opened a complete optical service at 12244 Dexter (in the American Savings Bank Bldg.) offering fast, competent ser- vice in filling out prescriptions and repairing glasses. They are open daily from 10 to 5, and 7 to 9; Saturdays from 10 to 3. * * * aft. People ...…
…111101111111111111111 HIMMDMI 191011111011111111MMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIM111111111111111111191111191111111111111111111111111111W: Danny Raskin s THE JEWISH NEWS-21 Friday, January 20, 1950 E 0 I . ISTENING T r i1111111111111M 11111111111111111111111111111111111 111 11 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111ff Religious Laborites Present Speakers NCRAC Condemns Loyalty Slurs Of American Counci...…
…22 Obituaries Amt. MRS. MARY MATZ, 75, of 1675 Hazelwood, died Jan. 12. Funeral services were held at Hebrew Benevolent Society, with inter- ment at Beth Yehudah Ceme- tery. Rabi Leizer Levine offici- ated. She is survived by her son, Ben; daughters, Mrs. Ethel Nagel, Mrs. Anna Kay; 10 grand c hi 1 d r e n; three' great- grandchildren. * * * MILTON LIPTON, 24, of 2667 Tyler, died Jan. 14. Funeral services were held at Hebrew Benevolent S o ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS-23 Friday, January 20, 1950 Serious Warning New Book Presents U.S. Defense Plan Classified. Advertisements • LIVING QUARTERS For Sale To Rent Wanted - Exchange •• LIVING QUARTERS For Sale To Rent Wanted Exchange A bombshell will burst on BUSINESS MAN, wife and small child ENGINEER AND wife desire 3 or 4 room need 4 or 5 room income or flat. NW income or apartment. References fur- Monday when Marshall An- section. TY, 6...…
…Jews Sympathy Toward West Lowers Their Position in Russia 24 — THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 20, 1950 Hebrew University President Speaks At Shaarey Zedek Detroit Attorney Terms U. S. German Occupation A Failure BOSTON, (JTA) — Details on the Soviet policy to By AVRUM SCHULZINGER . eliminate Jews from leading parts in the intellectual and That the occupation of west- had enjoyed occupation duty, political life of the USSR are reported he...…
…"56 Allied Jewish Campaign Opens With Initial Gifts of $1,612,400 Pre-Campaign Contributors N E WS Respond to Overseas Crisis TH,FAnyis.11, N With 33% Increase Over '55 Michigan's. Only English Jewish Newspaper, Incorporating The - Jewish Chronicle - Generous increases in contributions, made by a group of 100 community leaders, at the initial pre-campaign gathering at the home of the William Suchers on Balmoral Drive, on Tuesday evening, m...…
…Purely Commentary By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Blood versus Heart and Mind ;Congressman E. L. Forrester, of Georgia, saw fit, on the second day of the Second Session of the 84th Congress, to make an attack, in the U. S. House of Representatives, upon "NAACP and the Anti-Defamation League and the other busybodies and people who are engaged in destroying law and order in the United States of America." The discussion was under the head- ing "Interferen...…
…Direct JTA Teletype Wire To The Jewish News and that this threat be "re- UNITED NATIONS — Con- newable upon further aggres- demned by every one of the 11 sion." Eban took the floor as the last members of the Security Coun- cil for its Dec. 11 raid by mili- speaker at Tuesday's meeting, tary forces on Syrian positions and- making no denial in regard near Lake Tiberias, Israel plead- to the Tiberias incident, pointed ed with that world body th...…
…co We n, e Must Find a Solution' —Ike THE JEWISH NEWS Incorporating the Detroit Jewish Chronicle commencing with issue of July 20, 1951 Member American Association of English-Jewish Newspapers, Michigan Press Association, National Editorial Association. Published every Friday by The Jewish News Publishing Co., 17100 West Seven Mile Road, Detroit 35, Mich., VE. 8-9364. Subscription $5 a year. Foreign $6. Entered as second class matter Aug. 6...…
…Detroit Jewish News-5 Dr. Goldman'', Attacks Delay of Arms, Security Measures Direct JTA Teletype Wire To The Jewish News Dr. Nahum Goldmann, chair- man of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, was pessimistic about either the United States or France providing arms to Is,- rael. In the major address at the opening session of the con- ference, Tuesday evening, at the Shoreham Hotel, Dr. Gold- mann deplored the delay by the Big Three in providing ...…
…• Misuse of Oil Revenue, False Claims Local Bnai Brith ill Middle East,Exposed by Schwadran To Honor Karbel Dr. Benjamin Schwadran, ed- itor • of the Middle East Affairs monthly magazine, in a series of addresses in this area last week-end, exposed the false claims made for the oil inter- ests in the Middle East and told of the manner in which Oil revenue is being squandered. by Arab nations. Dr. Schwadran spoke before University of Michigan...…
…Intensified Histadrut Sets Four Events in Four Days Four days of intensive ac- tivity have been planned by the Detroit Histadrut Campaign, be- ginning with an oneg shabbat this evening arranged by the Labor Zionist Division, to be held in the Detroit Furniture Club, on Schaefer Rd. Saturday will see the Far- band Division preparing for a m'laveh malkeh in the evening, at Workmen's Circle Center. On Sunday mording, 'the Lands- manshaften Divis...…
…School Survey To Cover Wide Community . Area David Safran and Mrs. Carl S. Schiller, co-chairmen of the Detroit Study Committee as- sisting Dr. Engelman and his Commission for the Study of Jewish Education in the United States, this week made public a list of schools participating in the Detroit study. They also announced that Herman Fisher has accepted responsibility for the phase of the study dealing with ascer- taining from a large number ...…
…Pioneer Women Set Histadrut Program With Esther Zackler Mrs. WILLIAM ADLER and Mrs. ROBERT WOLOK, chair- men of Pioneer Women's ac- tivity in the Israel Histadrut Campaign. * * * All 16- chapters of the Detroit Council of Pioneer Women have been working during the past month to achieve a substantial increase over previous years' contributions to the annual His- tadrut Campaign. Working to further this goal are Mrs. William Adler and Mrs. Robe...…
…SYNAGOGUE SERVICES TEMPLE ISRAEL:. At 8:30 p.m. services today, Dr. Leon Fram will preach on "A Prophecy for 1956," The.I3ar • Mitzvah of Lawrence David Gelb will be observed. ' TEMPLE BETH EL: At sabbath services at 8:30 p.m., today, Rabbi Millard Klein will preach on "If. I Were -a Lay/I-lam ..." At 11:15 a.m. services Saturday, Rabbi Klein will speak on "Maimonides—The Second Moses." NORTHWEST ISRAEL SYNAGOGUE: Sabbath services at 5:1...…
…Seminary Honors George Spoon GEORGE SPOON (right), vice president of Adas Shalom Syna- gogue, was the recip- ient of a special cita- tion from the Jewish Theological Seminary. of America at a Sem- inary breakfast con- ducted by the Adas Shalom Men's Club. Rabbi JACOB E. SE- GAL (left) made the presentation. Ninety members of the Men's C 1 u b attended the breakfast at which Mr. Spoon was the guest of honor. *•,• •••:: • London Cantor to Ch...…
…Jan Bart In Return Engagement Jan. Rep. Celler Here 24 For Bnai Brith Israel Bond Drive Feb. 4 for Bonds Background of Evelyn Shuckburgh Jan Bart, popular lyric tenor and entertainer, will play a re- turn engagement in Detroit, Jan. 24,. at Adas Shalom. Bart, who appeared for Israel Bonds here on Dec. 1 under the sponsorship of Pisgah Lodge and Chapter of Bnai Brith, is re- turning by popular demand. The Israel Bond event on Jan. 24, sponsor...…
…Anweinimimw, Illaimonides Sets Spring Luncheon New Summer Camp For Bright Children Dingell Bids for Cliange' In Immigration Laws JVVV Activities Dr. Thomas S. Cohn, assist- YE'TZ-COHEN AUXILIARY ant prOfessor of psychology at • will meet at 8:30 pan., Monday, Wayne University and president in the Memorial Home for a of the Detroit Group for Gifted social evening. Hostesses will be Children, will direct activities Jean Friedman and Seema of...…
…....w.;croo —liill.koliii4WWWASONMMAMINNORKSINOWW Hirschmann to Speak At JNF Women's Donor Wednesday Step Brothers Spark Annual Event Of Infants Service Group, Sunday Ita A. Hirschmann, well- known author and lecturer, who played an important role in rescuing survivors fro m Nazism during World. War II, will be t h e guest speaker at the annual donor event of the Ladies' 'Auxiliary • of the •Jewish Na- tional Fund, at Temple Israel, Wednesd...…
…omens JEWISH WOMEN'S EURO- PEAN WELFARE ORGANIZA- TION has slated a board meet- ing at 12 noon, Monday, in the home of Mrs. J. Spilberg, 10025 Broadstreet, to make plans for a luncheon and games party on Feb. 8, at Turover Temple. Mrs. Morris Miller is chairman, and Mesdames Tillie Schwartz and Dora Kraus are co-chairmen. For tickets, call Mrs. 0. H. Ka- vieff, TE. 4-1505. Recently servicing the Downtown USO were Mesdames M. Miller, N. Shindl...…
…activities in Society 1 Participating in a recent talent show arranged by Council- ettes, junior organization of the National • Council of Jewish Women, were Rochelle Cohen, Susan Bicoll, Carol Kramer, Cathie' Platt, Sharalynn Lambert, Elaine Portner, Glenda Sam- uels, Sue Spertner and Hilda Rosenberg. The show was produced by Anita Kramer, and featured as main attraction the Four Scores, who include Jerry Starr, Harvey Yates, Steve Cotin an...…
…Schechter-Weinbaum Rites Held Dec. 25 MRS. RONALD SCHECHTER In the chapel of Adas Shalom Synagogue, under a canopy of pink and white flowers, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Weinbaum, of Pennington Dr., gave their daughter, Sheila Rita, in mar- riage to Ronald Schechter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Schechter, of Northlawn Ave. Rabbi Morris Adler and Rabbi Jacob E. Segal perform- ed the Dec. 25 wedding, to- gether with Cantor Nicholas Fenakel. The bride wor...…
…• ir t A, s • Jan. 14—To Mr. and Mrs. Rod- ney G. Landsman (Sandra Gil- bert), of 3310 Rochester, twins, a daughter, Victoria Louise, and a son, Jonathan Gilbert. * * * Jan. 13—To Mr. and Mrs. Ber- nard Hoffman (Edith Cohen), of Pennington Dr., a daughter, Debra Beth. * * * Jan. 12—To Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Gold (Ethel Pevzner), of 21941 Cloverlawn, Oak Park, a son, Josh Ira. * * Jan. 9—To Mr. and Mrs. Fred - Marrich (Virginia Lucas), of 17336 ...…
…Jan. 8 Wedding Unites Miss Fisher, Dr. Stein MRS. EDWARD F. STEIN An improvised altar in the Oak 'Room of the Statler Hotel was the scene of the Jan. 8 wedding which united Nancy Molly Fisher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Fisher, of Oak Dr.,. and Dr. Edward Fred Stein, son, of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stein, of Hubbell Ave. Dr. Leon Fram and Rabbi M. Robert Syme of- ficiated. The bride's gown of antique satin with rosepointe lace was styled with...…
…Rhea Roubeck Wed To Norman Gordon MRS. NORMAN GORDON Rhea Roubeck and Norman Gordon spoke their nuptial vows Jan. 3, at Adas Shalom Syna- gogue, Rabbi Jacob E. Segal officiating. T h e bride is the daughter of Mr. and -Mrs. Morris Roubeck, of Oakman Blvd. Mr. Gordon is the son of the Morris Gordons, of Birwood Ave. The bride' chose a period gown of Italian silk taffeta, with long fitted sleeves ending in points at the wrists. The fitted bodi...…
…TNT Women Complete Donor Plans Tales Out of School "The Youth of a Nation are the Trustees of Posterity."—Disraeli. By Joni Handieman Mumford High The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Jewish National Fund this week completed plans for the annual donor event to be held at Temple Israel, next Wednesday. Ira A. Hirschmann will be the guest speaker and the musical program will be by Mar- guerite Kozenn and Julius Chajes. In the photo are some of the...…
…Bnai Moshe Announces Suburban Area Service The Suburban Community Of Floods, Cards and Israel How We're All Involved By the Oak-Woodser Not long ago we were talking to a gentleman of our acquaint- ance about the floods which had struck New England. He agreed with us that it was a terrible tragedy to have come to pass, but soon the subject was dropped. In a few weeks, when we met again he spoke of how some of his cousins had barely escaped...…
…Free Loan Fund to Honor Bernstein's 75th Birthday A big 75th birthday present is being prepared for Joseph Bernstein, veteran Detroit lead- er and Detroit Manager of the Jewish Daily Forward for 40 years, when he achieves that mark on Jan. 29. Instead of the customary testimonial dinner or banquet prepared on such occasions for outstanding individuals, a corn- JOSEPH BERNSTEIN mittee, formed for the Joseph Bernstein 75th Jubilee, is seek- i...…
…Report Mass, Bias Lower A Beloved and Venerable Celebrant In Hotels and Resorts BOSTON (JTA)—Discrimina- tion in Massachusetts hotels and resorts is being corrected with the number of complaints drop- ping off, and job bias com- plaints have been handled through conference and con- ciliation during the past year, reports the Massachusetts Corn- mission Against Discrimination. The report noted that the commission had received, ini- tiated and ...…
…Friday, January 2,0, 1956 Stanford Professor Franklin's Birthday Celebration Ends Property Survey - Recalls His Activities with the Jews Of Israel 'Templars' • As the world celebrated the 250th anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Franklin on Jan. 17, the American Jewish Ar- chives disclose important facts about his relations with 18th- century Jews. In 1788 Franklin best ex- pressed his friendly attitude by contributing five pounds to Phil...…
…Red Agitator in Action in Egypt By MILTON FRIEDMAN (Copyright. 1956, JTA) WASHINGTON — An Egyp- tian Embassy military attache who was once accused by his own government of Communist intrigue has returned to Cairo to help lead the new Russian- equipped Egyptian army. He is Lt. Col. Khalid Mohieddin. On May 4, 1954, Egyptian Premier Nasser's Minister of National Guidance, publicly linked Col. Mohieddin with a __"conspiracy" of Egyptian offi- ...…
