…THEJEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review VOL. 6—NO. 13 2114 Penobscot Bldg. 4 of Jewish Events RA. 7956 Detroit 26, Michgan, December 15, 1944 34 •44100• 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10a Palestine Resolution Is Tabled At the Request of State Dept. Senate Committee, Votes, 12.8; To Delay Action; Vandenberg Led Fight for Cause of Zionism (Exclusive to The Jewish News) WASHINGTON — The U. S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on Monday vot...…
…America mask Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 Detroit Jewish Chronicle and The Legal Chronicle VOL. 46, NO. 50 DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1944 SECTION TWO 10e Single Copy; $3.00 Per Yea THE DETROIT JEWISH HOSPITAL EDITOR'S NOTE:—The following are the opinions of experts on the entire community in which the need for a Jewish Hospital in the City of Detroit. This they live. is the first of a series of...…
…Page Two Purely Commentary By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ STATUS QUO OF CONFERENCE Delegates to the American Jewish Con- ference, held in Pittsburgh last week, acted, to retain the status quo of the movement which was expected to grow into the great protecting arm of the Jew- ish people. Your,, Commentator sincerely believes that the majority of the delegates favored the inclusion of the American scene in the Conference program. But a large sec- tion ...…
…Friday, December 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Pap 2 The New Maccabean Spirit - By CARL ABRAMSON Resistance and Rescue—these have been the twin aims of the modern Maccabeans—the Jews in the underground movements of Europe, the pioneers and soldiers of Jewish Palestine. Many acts of bravery and daring have been revealed in recent months as the Allies have broken through the walls of "Fortress Europe." Through th...…
…Friday, DecorAer IS, 1944 1,326 Distinguished Citizens Sign World Bill of Rights Leaders in Business, Religious, Political and Union Circles Join Roosevelt and Dewey in Urging Prim'acy of 'Humanity Throughout the World An International Bill of Rights to serve as a postwar guarantee of individual liberties for all persons throughout the world just as the American Bill of Rights is the guarantee of individual liberties for Americans, was aske...…
…A merica/I Yewish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 Friday, December 15, 1944 3 ) DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page 3 Saaciia Gaon: Philosopher of Rational Judaism .. . By SYDNEY H. ZEBEL, M.A., Ph.D. ever, a reconciliation was effect- EDITOR'S NOTE:—The author of this article is an instructor in ed, and Saadia was reinstated at History at New York University and Professor of History at Sura. H...…
…T1L1E JEWIS1-1' NEWS Page Four 'As the Editor Views the News - - - Would You Shelter Them? The JDC appeal can not be separated from the larger program of the United Jew- ish Appeal for Refugees, Overseas Needs and Palestine, -whose allotment committee for the first time in the history of its war-time activities has asked American Jewish com- munities to provide an additional $4,000,000 or $5,000,000 for the work of the JDC anti the United ...…
…Page 4 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle TIME OF TESTING A Prediction and a Plea for the Future of the Jewish National Home By DR. JAMES G. HELLER National Chairman, United Palestine Appeal We are nearing the end of one of the most critical years in world history and in Jewish history. More and more of our people are escaping from Central Europe. The masses of Jews still left in Romania, in Bulgaria, in the lib- erated sect...…
…Friday, Decemlier 15, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Five, S. JDC to Require $46,570,000 To Expand Relief Program NCRAC Head Urges N. Y. Establish FEPC Palestine Resolution Tabled; Vandenberg Helped Cause Declaring that the State has as much right to bar employ- (Continued from Page 1) Budget for 1945 More Than Doubled That Allocated in ment discrimination on the basis of race, color or creed as it has to the Jewish settlers in Palestine. 19...…
…American ,7ewisk Periodical Center CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 Friday, December 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle " Page 5 TheMaecabeesuA Lesson in Courage By HYMAN CHANOVER untainted democratic order. The period in which the heroes of Is- new, democratic lines. The desire to compromise with miracle of a remodelled world rael their greatest This year, Chanukah steps out at the very mention of the word am...…
…Page Six • Friday, December 15, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS • Mrs. Van Auken Describes Experiences at Zion Parley State Democratic National Committeewoman Views Impor- tance of Jewish Commonwealth; Detroit Can Be Power in Wiping Out Anti-Semitism, She Declares Mrs. Howell Van Auken, Michigan member of the Dem- ocratic National Committee, in a statement issued this week described her experiences as the Detroit delegate to the mid- western - conf...…
…Pate 6 DPW JEWISH CHRONICLE and mi.. Legal enrvmdis Friday, December 15, 1944 -:- ACTION FOR JEWISH EDUCATION A Program for American Jewry By EDWARD E. GRUSD EDITOR'S NOTE:—This article, by the managing editor of The National Jewish Monthly, published by Bnai Brith, is based on a series of four articles written for The National Jewish Monthly by Ben Rosen, executive director of the American Association for Jewish Education. Despite its...…
…Friday, Decernlier 15, 1944 THE JEWISH 'NEWS Palestine Assembly. Pleads For Three-Power Support Bnai Brith Plan Statewide Drive For Blood Donors Page Seven Dr. Finkelstein to Address Shaarey Zedek Celebration President of the Jewish Theological Seminary to Speak of Assephath Hanivcharim Calls Upon Britain, U. S., Russia Annual Brotherhood Dinner Mortgage Burning Ceremony on Sunday Evening; to Establish Jewish Commonwealth -, for Rescue ...…
…Americo lavish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 Friday, December 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Peg. 7 CHANUKAH: The Beacon o Hope By JULIUS L. WEIL 1,.. l reserves. By just lighting a can- THAT WAS A HOLY WAR dle, and showing it to the world, his sons knew that should the By ABRAHAM CAPLAN we may derive new hope for our Jews of their time be defeated Mattathias and his sons waged a hol...…
…Page Eight THE JEWISH NEWS flp ACTIVITIES IN SOCIETY Mr. and Mrs. Harry Markowitz of 15310 LaSalle Blvd. were hosts to their immediate family at a dinner party in celebration of their 30th wedding anniversary. Mrs. Harry Becker of Sherwood Forest entertained a group of friends in her home with a shower in honor of Miss Betty Kahn, daughter of Mrs. Moritz Kahn. Mrs. Louis H. Sable has returned from Little Rock, Ark., where she visited her h...…
…Friday, December 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and Tho Ugel Chtonkle Page 8 Chanukah in History and Legend By DR. AARON .ROSMARIN Fact and Fancy in the Tales of the Heroic Maccabees. The Origin and Celebration of the Festival of Dedication History tells us that under the reign of Antiochus, surnamed by his flatterers Epiphanes, the Il- lustrious, and by his more candid friends Epirnanes, the Madman, the Jews suffered many unspeak- ab...…
…Page Nine THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, December 15, 1944 L ACTIVITIES IN SOCIETY February Bride Mrs. Louis M. Cohn of Byron Ave. has left for Los Angeles where she will spend the winter. Capt. John B. Horwitz is spending his fortnight's leave from Mitchell Convalescent Hospital, Camp Lockett, Calif., • with Mrs. Horwitz, their daughter Rhoda and their son Fred of Oakinan Blvd. Mr. and Mrs. David Greenwald of Byron Ave. have as their guest, Mrs...…
…a birericalt . T - "apish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE CINCINNATI 20, 01110 Pegs 1 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, December 15, 1944 3 • 4 THE THIEVES -:- in poverty, she awaits the flour "somewhere there must be a de- You know that it is not my fault, with as much longing as we do cision on such a matter, and if for I am only a stick of wood." "But I haven't a crumb of Messiah. But what can I do? • you wi...…
…Page Ten T Activities Begin in Behalf Of Gewerkshaften Campaign Schaver Issues Call to All Organizations to Select Delegates to Annual Conference, Jarr..7; Kuschinsky Here to Direct Hisfadruth's 1945 Drive J E`W I S H E W S. Jewish Year Book Includes Article By Mrs. Welt Friday, Dcernber -15, 1944 ciety of America, the world's largest publishers of Jewish books in English, can be secured 46th Volume Lists Jewish Population of U. S. at...…
…Friday, December 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page 10 Tomorrow Begins for Palestine the orphan children to Palestine will presuppose the removal of two obstacles, namely, the White Paper restrictions and the failure of the great powers to provide By DR. BERNARD JOSEPH a few comparatively small ships Legal Advisor, Jewish Agency for Palestine in which they may be carried EDITOR'S NOTE:—Dr. Joseph, Palestine's di...…
…. Ca pt.. Leslie Caplan Jewish Center Missing; Family Is ' Assured He Is Safe Activities Call Issued for Scout Group Leaders Ben Silverberg of the Jewish Community Center staff an- nounces that there is a need for leaders for Girl Scout, Boy Scout, Brownie, Cub and Campfire groups-. Those interested in de- tails of this work are asked to call him at the Center. There are still openings for boys and girls who wish to join these groups. * * *...…
…Americalt 7avisk Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO Friday, December 15, 1944 t ()CHANUKAH, HOLIDAY OF HOPE AND REVIVAL° As the world stands on the threshold of peace, the kindling of the lights of Chanukah sym- bolizes the revival of the Jewish people and the renewal of hope for the future. To ,these two youngsters, the Feast of Lights means new life, for, through the combined action of the agencies of the United Jewi...…
…Page Twelve THEATER Littman to Bring Yiddish Play to Masonic, Dec. 31. THE JEWISH NEWS Emma Schaver Is Acclaimed At Concerts Abraham Littman, for more than 20 years director of the Yiddish theater in Detroit, an- nounces that he is bringing to Detroit a star cast for two per- formances at the Scottish Rite Cathedral of the Masonic Tem- ple, on Sunday matinee and eve- ning, Dec. 31. Mr. Littman announces that the play "The Happy Landsman" ...…
…Friday, December 15. 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page 12 Jews at the Peace Conference of Versailles at the time held the largest con- a hearing among the Jews if it "extraordinary conference"a t glomerations of active and organ- had ignored completely the ques- the Hotel Marseilles at New York there were differ- tion of national rights. Vinaver This conference became doubly . , • atably drawing to its close, ize d...…
…Fr'icIey, December 15, Page Thirfeeir THE JEWISH NEWS 1944 Congregational Activities , Rabbi Fischer Shaarey Zedek Honored at Bnai Sells $850,000 Moshe Banquet Worth of Bonds . Dr. Glazer Plans Hanukah Sermon At Beth El Friday Congregation Celebrates Congregation Shaarey Zedek Religious School Celebrates has sold $850,000 in war bonds, as With Parties and Plays, His 40th Year, at Mort- of last Sunday, according to Saturday, Sunday gag...…
…A/ail= Yewish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 UTROIT JiWiSH CHRONICLE Friday, December 15, 1444 TESTING t . (Continued from Page 4) of cleanliness in the midst of contamination. A people acts by instinct, all peoples, but with articular intensity a people like r own, seasoned by millennia, ith an intuition for its own salvation, a people that has al- ready extruded many groups of cowards and of apostates, yet man...…
…..Page Fourteen Sleekly Review of the News of the World (Compiled From Cables of Igdependent Jewish Press Service) PALESTINE Friday, December 15, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS See Also Page 3 OVERSEAS Declaring that he spoke not as a Jewish leader, moved by wishful thinking, but out of his profound conviction as a scientist, Dr. Chaim Weizmann told Government officials that Palestine's industry, developed in war- time, has excellent prospects t...…
…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Pig• 14 Friday, December 15, 1944 Conference. However, while the anti-nat- ionalists, or assimilators in Amer- ica came into an agreement with the Zionists and nationalists on a sort of synthetic program, no such unity was achieved by the Jews of England and of France, whose delegates in Paris from the British Board of Jewish Depu- ties and the French Alliance Is- raelite Universeile presente...…
…Jewish Youth's LISTENING 0 8y Danny Raskin — SHE SAY'S it is "just a vaca- tion," but dancer Yetta Nosan- chuk left for Hollywood, Calif., last week, with a letter addressed to a well known movie-town biggie . . . No one at the fare- well party given by relatives had the slightest inkling . . . Last year, in New York, against the hair-pulling pleas of a frantic partner, Yetta refused an offer to dance at the Trocadero because of home-sickn...…
…Algeria:ft Yewish Periodical Carter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 Toscanini Air Opera • it C I Page IS 1501101T JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal dronlef. Friday, December 15, 1944 Top, Arturo Toscanini, celebrated conductor; below, left to right, Metro- politan Opera stars, Eleanor !Reber, Jan Peerce and Rose Bampton. An outstanding musical event will on December 10 and the second act be heard on the General Motors on the followi...…
…Page Sixteen Friday, December 15, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS Detroit Jewry Urged to Help Klein Brothers Nichamin Family Has 34 Meet in England Complete Service Records Members in Active Service T/Sgt. Emil Reunited With The historically important task of completing the record S/Sgt. Louis, Who Was of Detroit's Jewish men and, women in service continues, and Honored for Bravery it is imperative that it be made as accurate as • possible. Samuel R...…
…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle No 14 Friday, December 15, 1944 Conference. However, while the anti-nat- ionalists, or assimilators in Amer- ica came into an agreement with the Zionists and nationalists on a sort of synthetic program, no such unity was achieved by the Jews of England and of France, whose delegates in Paris from the British Board of Jewish Depu- ties and the French Alliance Is- raelite Universeile presented ...…
…v 4merfrait 'elvish Periodical Center CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 MICHIGAN'S OLDEST ANGLO-JEWISH PUBLICATION 29th liar of Service to Jewry SECTION VOL. ONE Detroit Jewish Chronicle 46, NO. 50 Yiddish Chanukah Fete at Jewish Center, Dec. 17 Moishe Haar to Direct Production Close to 40 individuals will participate in the dramatic Chan- ukah festival which the Joint Yiddish Culture Committee of the Jewish Community Center and...…
…Friday, December 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page 2 Home Relief Society To Elect Officers Thursday, Dec. 28 Council Delegates Hear Report On American Jewish Conference JEMS to Hold Annual Pledge Tea Dec. 17 Chajes Composition To Be Performed at Temple Emanuel Dec. 17 The JEMS will hold their first annual pledge tea on Sunday, The delegates who attended the of enlarging the scope of the Dec. 17. The pledge t...…
…American Awish Periodical Carter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, December 15, 1944 Fag. 3 and The Legal Chronicle Atowdr~iito•—illoa•—ilft"--0V■06-01^,a,- Ifr.—+Ifv.,--#4t06-41-itwi-stiv.4-11vau—tIlve•—dtfre•—ilive•—oltoft—slivau—tv"—sltv4:3 BUY - BUY WAR BONDS BYE-BYE HITLER - HIROHITO B'NAI B'RITH PISGAH LODGE NO. 34 LET'S ALL MEET IT TOGETHER! OUR GOAL: $842 000 rawr..-- - AN APPEAL: If you...…
…Friday, December 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle 4 Detroit Jewish Chronicle and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE Published Weekly by Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co., Inc. JACOB H. SCHAKNE JACOB MARGOLIS CHARLES FAUB Pres.-Gen. Mgr. Editor Advertising Mgr. General Offices and Publication Bldg., 525 lodward Ave. Cable Addres : Chronicle Telephone: CAdillec 1040 $ .00 Per Year Subscription in Advance To insure publication,...…
…A literkair 'elvish Periodical easter CLIFTON AVENUE • CINCINNATI 20, 01110 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, December 15, 1944 Anti-Defamation Commission of Bnai Brith Meets in Annual Session •,'STRICTLYCONFIDENTIAL e s ' by Phineas J. Biron fuchrer and fuehrer. LISTEN HERE: No. 1 East 65th St., New York JEWISH NEWS: We want to call your attention 'ty, is one of the most popular foicreational centers for soldier...…
…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page 6 Friday, December 15, 1944 Northwest Hebrew Congregation to Hold Open Meeting Jan. 22 Hillel and Avukah to Hold Joint Chanukah Celebration Dec. 17 Rabbi Fram to Lecture National President of Ladies Auxiliary, JWV, On American Jewish Conference on Dec. 22 Visits in Detroit The Northwest Hebrew Con- gregation and Center held its monthly meeting of officers and trustees of the synagogue...…
…7-- — #41/01* eiller, 41101811 MINI= 4111411111111 M1 41!1 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, December 15, 1944 Page 7 and The Legal Chroni4ie CLUB ORGANIZED and Dr. Israel Elfenbein Makes New York Debut Yabolkoff and Meisel Engineering Co. To Address Local ° Geraldine Shore, young De- At Scottish Rite Awarded Second Star lit lyric-coloratura soprano, Cathedral Sun., Dec. 31 Mizrachis Sat., Dec. 16 Copco Steel Ida her New York debut o...…
…Friday, December 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Pap 8 Dr. Weizmann Sees Bright Prospects for Postwar Development of Palestine TEL AVIV. (W NS ) —Dr. Chaim the Jews can expect ta•-reaching Weizmann, president of the Jew- changes to enable them to build ish Agency for Palestine, declared up their country." Ralph Crosbie, chairman of the here this week at the biennial meeting of the Jewish Industrial Palestine War E...…
…A merican 'apish Periodical Center V CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO .:-CENTER ACTIVITIES a at Chronicle DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The L 'riday, December 15, 1944 1 Omicron Auxiliary AZO to Mrs. Shmarya Kleinman Hold Chanukah Party To Be Primrose Club .1 we ■ Omicron Auxiliary, Alpha Zeta Omega Fraternity, will hold its begin at 9 p. m. The public is 4th annual Chanukah party on invited to attend. Saturday, Dec. 16, at the h...…
…Friday, December IS, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page 10 In The Realm of Local Society . • Mrs. Hattie Finsterwald will Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. New- Adolph Goetz and Stanley Im- Mr. and Mrs. Louis Smilansky erman will be hosts at a dinner man of Canterbury Dr. were leave Dec. 27 for Memphis, Tenn. and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Kel- party Tuesday, Dec. 19, to be hosts at a dinner party Thurs- to spend the winter with h...…
…Page II DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE end The Legal Chronicle Friday, December 15, 1944 IN THE REALM OF LOCAL SOCIETY RECENT BRIDE • ENGAGEMENTS Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rosenberg of 2476 Calvert Ave. announce the engagement of their (laughter, Delphine, to Irving J. Levinson, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kurland of son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Levinson of 2752 W. Boston Blvd. Recep , Silvery Ave. have as their guest tion to be held at 2476 Calvert on Sunday, Dec....…
…Friday, December 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle 12 THE HOME FRONT By ARCHIE H. GREENBERG National Commander, Jewish War Veterans of United States An International Bill of Rights Today we celebrate a historic event that assumes more import- ance with each passing year, the anniversary of the ratification of the American Bill of , Rights. When, 153 years ago, the 9th state ratified the first 10 amend- ments to ...…
…A merica 'wish Periodical CeNter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO 13 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, December 15, 1944 tion with the Jewish Agency for the Jews of Europe" and ap- David Sher, NCRAC He ad, Urges New York Palestine, all necessary financial pealed for extension of the term and technical assistance to help of the Board. State to Bar Employment Discrimination (Continued from Page 1) meet the problem...…
…A liferiew Apish periodical edifier CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO Toscanini Air Opera Top, Arturo Toscanlnl celebrated conductor; below, left to right, Metro- politan Opera stars, Eleanor Steber, Jan Peerce and Rose Bampton. An outstanding musical event will on December 10 and the second act be heard on the General Motors on the following Sunday (NBC 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. ENT). Symphony of the Air on Sundays, This will mark the first tim...…
…Friday, December IS, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and Th. legal Chronic!. Peg. 16 HOSPITAL (Continued from Page 1) untary hospitals dedicated to community welfare and free from many of the inevitable limita- tions and handicaps of great pub- lic institutions in the United States. "The fundamentals of medicine have not, in my opinion, been changed during the last 10 years in ways that alter the theoretical basic forms of hospital plannin...…
…• • Friday, December 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle 12 THE HOME FRONT By ARCHIE H. GREENBERG National Commander, Jetvish War Veterans of United States An International Bill of Rights Today we celebrate a historic color or creed. event that assumes more import- The world, it seems, has learn- ance with each passing year, the ed the lesson that tyrannical per- anniversary of the ratification of secution of one...…
…America,' Yewish Periodical alder. CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO 13 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, December IS 1944 tion with the Jewish Agency for the Jews of Europe" and ap- David Sher, NCRAC Head, Urges New York Palestine, all necessary financial pealed for extension of the term and technical assistance to help of the Board. State to Bar Employment Discrimination (Continued from Page 1) meet the problem...…
…r' DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Pap 14 Hungarian Jews Forced To Defend Danube Against Russians STOCKHOLM (WNS) —"Yel- low-starred Jewish auxiliary units," consisting of Hungarian Jews, have been thrown into the battle against the advancing Russian armies in Hungary, ac- cording to a report reaching here from Berlin. The report quotes the Voei- kischer Beobachter, Hitler's lead- ing newspaper, as stating that "yellow-sta...…
