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…All Are Invited To Art Institute Tercentenary Exhibition April 6 to May 1 Story. on Page 27 VOLUME-27-----No. 4 HE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review A Happy PASSOVER To Jewish of Jewish Events Communities Everywhere Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle ..125? ,-., ■ •? 7 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE, 8-9364—Detroit 35, April 1,1955 $4.00 Per Year, Single Copy 15c '.:e . 1.--,.. ,. ... . ...…

…Purely Commentary: Passover's Message: 'And I Will Take You to Me for a People' In the sixth chapter of Exodus is incorporated the basic idea of our Passover, thus: "And I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, And I will deliver you from their bondage. And I will redeem you with an outstretched hand And I will take you to me for a people." —Exodus VI:6-7. These few words speak volumes as explanations and evalua- tions o...…

…e Bi g Three Enroll Unanimous DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-3 i B Friday, April 1, 1955 1 Chess Expert Ev ans Plays Exhibition Here Vote in Censure of Israel Direct JTA Teletype Wire . Larry Evans, United States to The Jewish News chess champion and member i ! of the U.S. Chess team, will ap- UNITED NATIONS, N. Y.— pear in a similltaneous exhibition Representatives of the United at 2 p.m., Sunday, in the D. W. - ::tates, Britain and France Tues- S...…

…This Passover—Exodus of Oppressed Jews Still Goes 0 EDITORIALS: A New Exodus in Every Age It has been the tragic lot of Jewry that we have had need to provide for havens of refuge for oppressed Jews in every age. Our own generation has witnessed several major emigra- tions. And it has been the good fortune of those of us who are blessed to live in the age of Israel's rebirth that, through Israel, we have been enabled to provide homes for th...…

…Between You an B SMOLAR (Copyright, 1955, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc.) UN Moods Despite the heightened tension between Egypt and Israel over the Gaza incident, some leading figures at the United Nations are optimistic over the possibility of settling the Palestine question within a year or two ... They believe that within that period proper psychological conditions might be established for undertaking friendly approaches between the Arab...…

…"Moses Watched the Churchill Extolls Moses Opening New Vistas for the Jewish Tourist, in -Washington starveling herbage. He com- muned within himself, and then one day when the s u n rode fierce in the heavens, and the dust-devils and mirages danced end flickered amid the scrub, he saw the Burning Bush. "rt burned, yet it was not con- sumed. It was a prodigy. Per- haps it was not a bush at all, but his own heart that was aflame with a fire ...…

…Michigan Jewry's History By IRVING I. KATZ Editor's Note: This is the third installment of the "Chron- ology of the History of the Jews in Michigan, 1761-1850." It is another American Jewish Tercentenary feature. Based on Mr. Katz's forthcoming book, to be published by Wayne University Press, this chronology, to be followed by chronolig- ical facts about Detroit and Michigan Jewry, will present the story of the development of our communities...…

…I Jewish Education for GIs Families The Pifffer.'- around of the Matzoh Tradition - By HARRY CUSHING (Copyr:ght 1955, Jewish Agency, Inc.) Telegraphic from wheat. barley, spelt, rye, and oats. On the other hand, rice flour. pea flour and bean flour are excluded, because all these are incapable of turning leaven. Though they may be used for preparing dishes on The institution of Passover, with its laws of abstinence from leavened foods, ...…

…in cooperaUon with the Rabbini- Propose Israel Seminar NEW YORK, (JTA) —A semi- cal Coun,A1 of Art,.e . ica this sum- nar and tour of Israel will be mer for American rabbis and He- conducted by the Jewish Agency brew educators. Israel's Challenge to Egypt for Peace Goes Unanswered in Security Council UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., (JTA)—Ambassador Abba Eban told the United Nations Secur- ity Council that the Israel gov- ernment "is prepared to give a...…

…Real Estate Division Maps Drive Kopernik-Schaver Reunion Recalls Concerts in 1935 lar soprano, Emma Schaver, who Paul Paray—and other musical was touring Israel's settlements. organizations, the open and va- Mrs. Kopernik was dividing her rious theaters, have made re- time between her piano concerts, markable progress and are her teaching of music and work drawing overflow audiences. in Haganah among whose mem- She also told of the success o...…

…ICol Israel' News Director Tours Detroit Papers Amnon Lev, news director of "Kol Israel," the Israel• govern- ment broadcasting service, was a guest in Detroit for several days to study newspaper, radio and television plants. He was the guest of Ford Motor Co., he had Editor Brew- ster C'ampbell as his host at the Free Press, was shown The De- troit News and WWJ facilities by Jacob Albert and Robert Reiss and was a guest of The Jewish News. M...…

…Beth Shalom 'Affiliates 'Plan Mock TV Shaw. The Suburban Community SOC Hadassah Plans April Show Passover's Message Is One Of Security in Our Children, Boasting a writing team of 10 bard-working men and women which has spent fully 2,000 hours preparing its script, the South Oakland County Chapter of Hadassah is now in the final stages of rehearsal for its annu- al show, this year called "Room and Borscht." The musical comedy, to be en- act...…

…Noted Leaders and Artists at Warsaw Ghetto Memorial Sunday Marking the 12th anniversary of the heroic Wasaw Gretto Up- rising, the Detroit Jewish corn- munity is invited to manifest its solidarity with world Jewry by coming to the annual observ- ance, Sunday evening, in the Brown Memorial Chapel of Tem- ple Beth El. The_Jewish Community Coun- cil's 330 affiliated organizations are sponsoring.. .. this observance.: Rabbi Morris Adler will ad- ...…

…Historic ',acids!' to Be Rebuilt As Flourishing Agro-Urban Area . Synagogue Halts Drive In Behalf of Appeal PHILADELPHIA, ( J T A )- Par. Zion Temple, a leading Conservative synagogue here, has interrupted its mortgage redemption fund-raising drive for $250,000 in response to a plea for a moratorium on outside drives during the Al- lied Jewish Appeal campaign. In announcing the halt of their own drive, Har Zion leaders cited the needs of th...…

…On the Record Series of Four AJC Broadcasts Over WWJ By NATHAN ZiPRIN Copyright, 1955, Se'yen Arts Feature Syndicate) Lone Wolves The Yiddish rendition for "go it alone" in its scornful conno- tation is "machen shabes far zich alayn," a picturesque expression whose euphony and deeper significance is as alien to the tongues and ears of the American Council for Judaism as is the heart of the Jewish community of which they are but a microsco...…

…in Passover Family Seder Vaad Horabbonim Rules On Traditions for Holiday Jewish homes and synagogues throughout the world will join next week in the celebration of Passover, the traditional ob- servance of the delivery of the Jewish people from Egypt cen- turies ago. Passover will begin at sun- down Wednesday, April 6,• with the first seder and will continue through Yizkor prayers on April 14. The first two days, April 7 and S, will be mark...…

…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-17 Friday, April 1, 1955 . Buttering Up Economy Theater's History Abounds In Many Jewish Contributions Without the background of a theater in Judea, Jews have made great contributions to the stage, especially since 1800. The impressive "A History of the Theater" by George Freedley and John A. Reeves, just issued in a revised and augmented edition by Crown Publishers (419 4th Ave.. N.Y.16), tells a fascinating story of t...…

…, .p rr New Yeshivoth Beth Yehudah School Building Named in Dan Lawn's Honor In recognition of his many .Aryeh Stollman, the David Gold- services in behalf of the school, berg'Family, Meyer Weingarden Yeshivath Beth Yehudah will and Family, the Green Family, the late Morris Levine, the Hechtmans, Wolf Cohen, Isadore Cohen and others. A laboratory for the study of science will be named in mem- ory of Sam Osnos, and an arts and crafts room is ...…

…Plan 'G-Day These leaders of the _Women's Division in: general solicitation for;g the Allied Jewish Cam- paign — (seated, left to right) Mesdames ARTH- UR RICE, BENJAMIN- GUTOW, NORMAN NA1MAR K and (lower, right) HARRY FRANK— are checking prospects and workers' lists to pre- pare assignment slips for "G" Day, in April, when 2,000 volunteer fund- raisers will • canvass over 15,000 prospects. . Gov. Harriman Urges U.S. to Guarantee Israel's F...…

…Suspension of Arms Shipments to Arabs Urged by Council Of Jewish Women; Conference Asks Aid for Israel - NEW ORLEANS, (JTA) — A resolution assailing the McCar- ran-Walter Immigration Act and asking Congress to remove dis- criminatory clauses from the measure was adopted at the biennial convention of the Na- tional Council of Jewish Women. Mrs. Moises Cahn, of New Or- leans, was elected presieWnt of the organization. The convention called on ...…

…I William Hordes EleCted JNF Landsmanshaften C ommittee Chairman News Brevities Recognition was given recently by the American Cancer Society to one of its most important services when 250 representa- tives of 600 cancer sewing groups were honored at an open house. Helping to plan the affair were Mesdames I. B. GINSBERG, SAM GINSBERG and ANNA SCHNEIDER. Over a million dressings were dispensed free of charge in this area last year, primarily...…

…Romanian Supreme Court Annuls Sent ences of 60 ZioniStS 22—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS. Friday, April 1, 1955 VIENNA, (JTA) — The Ro- nulled the verdicts of 60 Zionist to 20 years' imprisonment on manian Supreme Court has an- leaders sentenced to from four several different charges, it was =N1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111I11111111}1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111; reported from Bu...…

…W omen, '.3 VERA BRAMSON CHAPTER, Women's American ORT. is planning its annual Spring Din- ner-Dance for April 20, at Elm- wood Casino. For ticket infor- mation, call UN. 3-1916. * * * NORTHLAND CHAPTER, Wo- men's Aftierican ORT, will hold its big open event of the year, a barn dance, at 9 p.m., Saturday, at Graemer's Barn, 27450 Eleven Mile Rd. Jim Schultheis will be the caller. Tickets are available from Mrs. John C. Hopp, Jr., UN. 4-337...…

…Krohnengold-Bordelove t Council Arranges Four Holiday Programs Nuptials Sit for June To Wed Thi s S ummer Rabbi Jacob E. Segal, co- chairman of the Culture Com- mission of the Jewish Commun- ity Council, this week an- nounccd that four radio and television programs have been scheduled next week in com- memoration of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising and the Observ- ance of Passover. They are: A special program on the Warsaw Gh4to, at 11:15 p.m., Sa...…

…ciiviiieo in -Cocidy COLORFUL SADDLES . . . By Hack! Select your favorite color for these fine white oxfords with saddles tinted as you choose. Harry Kaminer, of Elmhurst Ave., leaves for Israel tomorrow evening on an El Al Israel Airlines Constellation to spend the Passover holidays with his • son. Mr. Kaminer will return to Detroit at the end of April. Miss Joyce Bryman recently celebrated her 17th birthday with a wienie roast at Lola Val...…

…26—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Marilyn. Jacoby to Wed Louis Gutter in Fall MISS MARILYN JACOBY Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Jacoby, of Hubbell Ave., announce the engagement of their daughter, Marilyn Rhoda, to Louis Gutter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gutter, of Cortland Ave. Miss Jacoby is a graduate of the Wayne University college of education. Mr. Gutter gradu- ated from the Wayne Law School, and is affiliated with Sigma Alpha Mu and Tau Ep- silon Rho frate...…

…Marcia Goldfarb to Wed Dr. Louis Peven in July Tales Out of School DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-27 Friday, April 1, 1955 KINO FILM STUDIOS 'The Youth of a Nalios are the Trustees of Posterity.'—Disraeli. Nancy Falk . Rena Katz Mumford Central High MISS MARCIA GOLDFARB Mr. and Mrs. Gerald A. Gold- farb, of 2032 Greenwich, Sagin- aw, Mich., announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Marcia, to Dr. Louis Peven, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Peven,...…

…Propose $1,000,000 Scholarship Fund to Spur New York Jewish Education NEW YORK, (JTA)—A recom-lish schools in Metropolitan New 407,000 Jewish children between mendation for the establishment I York was adopted here at the the ages of 5 and 17 only 110,000 of a $1,000,000 scholarship fund lthird annual Jewish Education children presently attend a Jew- to help increase the number of Assembly. ish school. Jewish children attending Jew- I A surve...…

…People Make News The appointment of LED- YARD MITCHELL, Jr., as direc- tor of forward planning for Chrysler Division has been an- nounced by E. C. Quinn, presi- dent, Chrysler Division, Chrysler Corporation. * * * Announcement is made of the appointment of JAMES A. BAU- BIE, manager of public relations services of Chrysler Corporation, as chairman of • the American Cancer Society's 1955 • Cancer Crusade in Southeastern Michi- gan. The campaig...…

…A GROWING COMA NEEDS A little more than fifty years ago, Detroit's Jewish community was nestled in a small area just north- of the Detroit River. Its boundaries were, roughly, Gratiot to the Boulevard, Woodward to Hastings. Today, the picture is far different. The city has literally burst its seams with large pockets of Jewish population from the Dexter-Davison sec- tion clear across the entire North-West area to the very boundaries and ov...…

…1UNITY GREATER SUPPORT expectancy means new and different problems for the aged. The problem of the aged chronically ill has become a serious and pressing one. To help meet it the Jewish Home for Aged has started construction on an infirmary wing providing an addi- tional 120 beds. Meanwhile, during the construction period, some of the Home's income will be reduced be- cause some existing beds will not be used. This means more material help n...…

…U.S. Opposes Revision of Calendar; Calls Upon UN to Halt Its Study WASHINGTON, (JTA) — The State Department informed the Secretary General of the thlited Nations that the United States does not favor a movement in the United Nations to revise the Mr. and Mrs. calendar. Major Jewish religious groups had opposed calendar re- form because it would disrupt the seven-day sabbatical cycle. Herbert Hoover, Jr., Undersec- retary of State, who met r...…

…Shaarey Zedek YPL Sets Passover Discussion Ware y ane Bortman, eception pn To Highlight Tercentenary Exhibit; Month's Events Start April 6 at Art Institute • • Harold Goodman, vice-presi- / dent of the Young People's League of Cong. Shaarey Zedek, announces that a discussion on celebration of all aspects of Passover will be held at 8:30 p.m., Monday, in the synagogue. This display of 18th and 19th will be on view April 6 through May 1 at ...…

…El Al Buys New Panes LONDON, (JTA)—E1 Al Israel National Airlines has placed or- ders for three Bristol Brittania passenger airplanes and has re- quested options on two more. Negotiations on the purchase contracts are expected to be completed soon. The planes are powered by turboprop engines. Bonn Government Passes Rules Governing Indemnification Payments Best Wishes for a Joyous Passover LA FLEUR'S BONN, (JTA)—The third and law itself was ...…

…Synagogues: from Bnai Keflavik to Beth Nah V'nad By JULIAN JABLIN Would you like to attend a Passover Seder this year at Con- gregation Bnai Keflavik Or join a minyan with Bnai Antietam? Or attend a Jewish service at Aloha Chapel? The chances are that you'll never have the opportunity to become a member of any of these congregations, although you'd - be a most welcome visitor at any of them. No, the mem- bership is highly restricted, be- in...…

…interesting Facts Listed in ' Passover Greetings to Our Friends and Patrons Who's Who in World Jewry The first "Who's Who in World Jewry", containing biOgraphies of 11,000 outstanding Jewish personalities in g o v ern ment, Passover Greetings PESICK BROS. PRODUCE CO. Wholesole Fruits and Vegetables 2726 EIGHTEENTH TA. 5-6150 Holiday Best Wishes to Our Friends and Patrons Mirves & Trabman Kosher Meats and Poultry 7461 W. McNichols...…

…Seeing Israel During the Passover Festivities By PHIL DAVIS iCopyright 1955, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc.) Scholars offer many explana- tions for the reading of the Song of Songs during Passover but the passages in it descrip- Paccover tive of the passing of winter are very fitting at the holiday sea- son: "For lo the winter is past The rain is over and gone The flowers appear on the earth The time of the singing of birds Greetings ...…

…Friends Fly to Florida to Honor Nathan Fishman's 60th Birthday Friends and business associates of Nathan Fishman will join in honoring the Detroit communal leader and business executive at a testimonial dinner arranged by his family in celebration of his 60th birthday. Festivities will be set' in the Embassy Room of the Balmoral Hotel, in Miami Beach, Fla., on Monday e v e n i n g. Harry N. Grossman, master of ceremonies, will introduce the ...…

…`Hate' Campaigners Attack Florida Governor TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Anti- distributed throughout this city. Semitic broadsides were circu- Many were found within the lated here during the inaugural State Capitol building itself. last week of Governor LeRoy Printed on the sheets was the Collins, the Anti - Defamation phrase: "LeRoy was elected — League of Bnai Birth reported. Florida is now in the hands of Large quantities of small, anon- the Jews ...…

…Chemicals for Home and Abroad On Israel's seventh Passover since its recognition as an inde- pendent state, new areas of economic growth are being developed with th2., assistance of Israel Bond funds. Many of the chemicals which were formerly imported, such as the sulphuric acid being manufactured at one of the plants of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Ltd., are now made in sufficient quantities to allow for both local and export purposes. Greeti...…

…Early Michigan History Harriet H. Carr, now associated with Scholastic Magazine, in New York, a former Michigan newspaper woman, has made good use of early Michigan history in her interesting novel "Where the Turnpike Starts," a new Macmillan book. The story is about a young man who led a party from Detroit along the Chicago Turnpike. There is an interesting love angle, creating a fine theme, but for Michiganders the references to early histo...…

…interest in the Better Schools movement, stated that it is vital, in the best interests of our school system, that young men with his ability should be en- couraged to enter public life. "Himself a teacher, a man Supporters of Leonard Kasle he be given a large vote to as- who for several years has been for the Board of Education this ' sure his success at the polls. a guiding factor in movements week. on the eve of the election His backers, po...…

…Israel Doubles Cement Exports DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-43 Friday, April 1, 1955 Holiday Greetings to All Our Patrons and Friends Passover Quiz The House of Sterling Reaveley- , Saloh of Beauty By RABBI SAMUEL L. FOX Why is it a custom among some Jews to make the Matzos round in shape? ss. An Israeli worker checks the watering system for the huge concrete mixer at the Nesher cement plant at Ramleh. Spurred by Israel Development Bond capital,...…

…Honor Danish Underground Heroes 44—DETRO I T JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 1, 1955 Bias Costs industry $30 Billion Annually, Roper Report Shows Danish Christian schoolmaster, Dr. Aage Bertelsen (left), and his wife, Gerda, who during Nazi occupation of Denmark led an underground movement which ferried 6,000 Jews to safety in Sweden, were honored last week by the Synagogue Council of America, central national Jewish organization representing Or...…

…Deportment Store Owner Gives Purdue $1,000,000 Among the contributions -was a $400,000 grant to build an au- ditorium in a city high school, a grant of land to a girl scout .camp and funds to various city projects, including theater, op- era and symphony, as well as funds to th r Red Cross and veterans groups. Loeb is presi- dent of Loeb's Department tion at Purdue,. and have civic given Store, which his• father helped various sums to many fo...…

…Hitting a High Note in Musicai Achievement . . . Passover Greetings Center Symphony in Fifth Concert DAY'S FASHION SHOP Complete Line of Holiday Fashions Mr. and Mrs. David Silver 9450 Joseph Campau TR. 5-5275 Taking time -opt at a rehearsal to pose for the cameraman are members of the Jew- ish Community Center Symphony Orchestra, which continues to win accolades from De- troit music critics for • its increasingly fine programs. Leadin...…

…hian D. -Davidson.: An. Interesting New Member of Congress From N. Y.11 same dignified wit. Davidson Davidson later organized a has expressed his admiration for repertory theater, produced ev- !Copyright 1955, Jewish Telegraphic Stevenson and made known that erything from musical comedies Agency, Inc.) he will fight to advance Steven- to Shakespeare, went on the road and in his own words, he WASHINGTON — A Jewish sonian ideals. Congressman 1...…

…48—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Falasha Youngsters Arrive in Israel To Train for Leadership Positions Friday, April 1, 1955 Ten boys and t w 0 girls, the first of the Fa- la sh a Jews of Ethiopia to ar- rive in Israel since the estab- lishment of the Jewish state, are settling do-vn to a new life at the Bessie 'Slots- f e 1 d Children's Village and Farm School at Kfar Batya, near Raanana. They were flown from III a ssawa, .Abyssinia, late in January...…

…Quarrelsome Family on `Grand Concourse': A-, Rather Weak Novel, o m e outstanding Eliot Wagner, a native De- produced t.roiter who has lived in the !people, it boasts many scholars, Bronx for 30 years, has elected it certainly does not take a back rather unimpressive characters seat to any Jewish community. for his novel "Grand Concourse," Yet, 'Wagner's characters are published by Bobbs - Merrill Co., quarrelsome. One of them beats l up his ...…

…50—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 1, 1955 Israel's President Inspects ORT School Tercentenary Books Feature JPS '55 List The Jewish Publication Soci- ety of America will publish 10 books in 1955, according to an announcement by Edwin Wolf II, president of the JPS. Five books will be in the field of Americana in celebration of the Tercentenary. Titles of the Americana books are "Memoirs of American Jews," in two volumes, by Jacob R. Marcu...…