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…Page Eighteen THE JEWISH NEWS Menashe Skulnik to be Featured May 9 in Main Masonic Auditorium The Main Auditorium of the Masonic Temple has been pro- cured by Abraham Littman for the staging on Sunday evening, May 9 (Mother's Day), for one performance only, of "Meine Glicken" ("My Luck"), starring the "King of Laughter," Menashe Skulnik. Famdus not only on the Yid- dish but also on the English stage and on the radio; Menashe Skul- nik is on...…

…Page Eighteen DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Dr. Glueck Installed at HUC Friday, April 23, 1948 His books include "Explorations in Eastern Palestine" (4 vols.); HIAS Rescued 25,143 From Europe in 1947 "The Other Side of the Jordan" NEW YORK (World News past year, HIAS chartered ships and "The River Jordan." The Services)—A total of 25,143 Jews and planes to move migrants to two latter works have been were removed from Europe to Latin America, Au...…

…Page Nineteen THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 23, 1948 Watch These Major. 1948 Jewish Baseball Stars By HAROLD U. RIBALOW Author of "The Jew In American Sports" Copyright, 1948 . Independent Jewish Press Service, Inc. • • games, an entire schedule, Cal obtained 208 hits, which is steady, spectacular batting in any league. Born in Philadelphia, Abrams is a tall rangy athlete. He weighs 170, and is six-feet tall. He might not last long in t...…

…Friday, AfrK 2S, Mil DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Mother Used to Start Getting Pay-sach-dik' a Week Before ny rrall.ir nu rim 11 •10CWCWisomisommCW‘stsiwomICSOMItlos \ \ Greetings MILGRIM Fisher Bldg. / / 10 00W10000000001000‘ % Hails Sweden's Fight on Bigotry phere that surrounds this grey festival of liberation from Egyj tian bondage. My folks, like so many other who were reared in Lithuani a w and White Russia, didn't pre nounce...…

…THE JEWISH Page Twenty 4111■..- Brevities "Can Germany Be Re-educat- ed?" is the question which DR. WALTER BERGMAN will at- tempt discuss at an open meet- ing of of the Committee on Demo- cratic Human Relations of the Detroit Federation of Teachers, on Monday, April 26, at 8 p. m.,. at the Federation of Labor Building, at Montcalm and Park. * * a RABBI ISAAC MEYER LEV- INE of Jerusalem, son-in-law of the famous Gerer Rabbi, who is slated t...…

…rage ?weakly DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, April N, They Find Haven in U.S. 'Cleanliness Is a Duty Here' ZOA Unit Allocates $12,000 for School Said Sign in Gas Chamber NEW YORK—Bnai Zion, the organization affiliated with the Zionist Organization of America, has allocated the sum of $12,000 toward the construc- tion of a kindergarten and nursery in Kfar Bnai Zion, the General Zionist middle class set- tlement in Palestine. The entire ...…

…divitiei in ..Cociety David Shulman has returned to his home in Portland, Me., after visiting with Rev. and Mrs. Paul Shulman of Fullerton Ave. • Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Weil (Lucille Shulman)_ entertained rela- tives and friends April .7 in honor, of the first birthday of their daughter, Judy Lyn. • Miss Drora Selesny, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Aizik Selesny of 3265 W. Buena Vitsa - Ave., is home to spend the Passover festival with her :family. M...…

…Friday, April 23, 1948 DEXROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Arab Army Grows Stronger With Training and Unity The Jewish State I 0j-141 j i Military occupation of remote Jewish settlements. (Jaffa-Gaza); the Jerusalem sec- tor. The main offensive will be preceded by an all-out assault on those highways essential to Jews. For this purpose primitive landmines Nava been distributed to various villages. Some of them will be detonated electri- cally, from...…

…I 1 Page Twenty-B THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 23, 1948 M Recent Bride AdivitieJ in Society Mr. and Mrs: Jose Winsen of the Book Cadillac Hotel have re- turned from a short vacation in New York City. Hy Bialik of 1611 W. Philadelphia has returned from a three- month trip through California and Mexico. Mr. and Mrs. Max Ankerman and son, Hy, of Richton Ave. have returned from a week's stay in New York where they attended a family reunio...…

…Page Twenty-Two DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Can You Tell Who Is a Jew by Just Looking at Him? Friday, April 23, 1948 Enemy of the Yishuv Remote Military Posts Not Slighted on Pesa ch NEW YORK—Two Rabbis will fly to remote army and navy posts in the north and south Atlantic to bring Passover cheer to Jewish servicemen. Their planes will carry hole quantities of Matzoth, wine, prayer shawls and other Pass. over supplies. The trips are be- ing...…

…Friday, April 23, 1948 Maimonides Women To See Fashion Show At Benefit Luncheon Mrs. S. S. Farbman and Mrs. Irvin Weisenthal are chairmen of the fund-raising luncheon to be given Tuesday, May 25, at Masonic Temple by the Women's Auxiliary of the Maimonides Medical Society.' Highlight of the afternoon will be a fashion show by models from the John Robert Powers MRS. IRVIN WEISENTHAL agency, presenting clothes from Jacobson's Inc., of Grosse...…

…Friday, April 23, 1918 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Palestine Treasury Stripped by British Page Twenty-Three Jews Tighten Security Measures JERUSALEM (ZOA) — More Belgium and France, and orange crates to Palestine. Thanks to low manufacturing costs in Poland, a plan to im- port woolens from Palestine to he manufactured into clothing in Poland and then exported to Scandinavia has been worked out. The Ministry of Industry, tak- ing account the...…

…Page Twenty-D THE JEWISH Women of Dental Fraternity Plan Staging Musical Comedy May 5 The Detroit Women of Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity are planning their theatre party, a musical comedy "The Liar", to be presented at the Art Institute, May 5. The committee in charge, from left to right, are: Mesdames David Freedman, Louis Galin, co-chair- man, Herbert Bloom, co-chairman, and Kenneth Belen. For tickets call UN. 4-2686 or TO. 8-9352. In th...…

…Prre DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Zionists in Mexico Send Aid to Yislirav Friday, April 23, 1918 Artist Tells Story of 'The Only Kid' Philadelphia Orchestra at Masonic on May 3 fi NEW YORK—Salomon Kutch- cr, General Zionist leader of Mexico, who recently arrived on a brief visit to this country, an- nounced'the allocation of 75.000 pesos (about $15,000) by the General Zionist organization in Mexico as its initial contribu- tion to the Gener...…

…Friday, April 23, 1948 I Women's Club Activities JEWISH EUROPEAN WEL- FARE ORG., N.W. Branch, will meet at the home of Mrs. P. Gurvitz, Tuesday, April 27, at 12:30, at 2483 Calvert. Plans will be formulated for, the Palestine orphan's shower, to be held May 26, at Workmen's Circle. For res- ervations call Mrs. Jos. Zucker- man, TO. 8-8499. * * * A Purim party was given by ROSENWALD UNIT, AMERI- CAN LEGION March 21, at La- , peer State Ho...…

…Friday, April 23, 1948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE AK Aids Million to Keep Pesach; Seder Slated for 6,000 in Munich NEW YORK—In every corner of Europe and in lands stretch- ing from Shanghai to Cyprus, nearly 1,000,000 Jews will cele- brate Passover next week with spec;a1 foods, wine and religious supplies provided by the Joint Dist ribution Committee. Under JDC's Passover pro- gram—the largest in its 33 year history—Europe's Jews have been fo...…

…Charges Surinam Authorities Didn't Offer Jews Haven Friday, April 23, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Twenty-two -•••• ■ 1110 India-London Airlines Refuse Jews Passage LONDON (JTA — Airlines operating between India and London and New York are re- fusing to book passage for ewish passengers because :hey are unable to obtain Sau- li Arabian and Iranian tran- ;it visas for them. The transit visas are required for the one= hour refuelling stops th...…

…Page Twenty-Six an obstreperous woman present was telling the other women about a birthday party given in her honor. "You should have seen the cake," she gur- gles, "there were twenty-five candles." "Twenty-five candles," loudly murmured one of her cronies. "You must have burned the candle at both ends." Pretender Target of Jewish Humor Story on Celebrity Is One Example By ELYEII NATIIANS A FAVORITE TARGET for the incisive point of Jewish...…

…fqr • Friday, April 23, 1948 Page Twenty-three THE JEWISH NEWS British Search Jerusalem Food Truck * Ex-Chaplain Leads Local Membership Drive for Laborites The Labor Zionist ° Organiza- tion of America opened its an- nual membership drive in De- troit under the direction of Rab- bi Joseph Miller of Chicago, ex- ecutive secretary of the midwest region. Rabbi Miller recently returned. from two and a half years of service as chaplain in th...…

…Friday, April 23, 19411 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Rabbinical Wit Honored for Ages 2 Settlements Rise Amidst the Rattle Her First Rear Passover Skeptics Frequently Routed by Answers OF ALL THE various aspects of Jewish humor, that of Rab- binical wit is the least known and possibly the most reward- ing. For hundreds of years, the village Rabbis were the mentors of the Jewish people, giving them not only spiritual guid- ance but teaching th...…

…Page Twenty-four Friday, April 23, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Dr. Wise's Synagogue Records 'Sabbath Prayers' Add To Spiritual Atmosphere The tens of thousands of friends and admirers of Dr. Stephen S. Wise and the hundreds of thousands of others in the American Jewish com- munities will be thrilled with the voice of the-great spiritual leader who acts as reader in the series of records, "Prayers and Songs for the Sabbath," just produced by Radi...…

…Page Twenty-Eight DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE British Soldier Decries Injustice Zion University Lures 400 Yanks Dr. Haber Meets Brother in Paris Chicago Plans Drive to Aid Jewish Schools NEW YORK, (JTA) — More than 400 Jewish students in the United States have filed appli- cations for entrance into the Hebrew University in Jerusa- lem, in addition to the 150 who are now studying there, Sir Leon Simon, chairman of the execu- tive council of ...…

…Friday, ApriI 23, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS P-111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111H11111111111111111111111111MIMMIIIIMI111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111% Danny Raskin's LISTENING . P Business Leaders Honor Director of Yeshiva U. Page Twenty-five petent tribunals in the countries where these crimes are commit- ted or by an international court which may be established...…

…Triday, April 23, 1948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Girls in Sweden Lost to Judaism Death Mourned Many Wed Gentiles in Male Shortage This was the gist of a report submitted by a delegation of Rabbis sent by the Agudas Is- roel of Great Britain on a tour of Europe. The delegation has visited several countries but spent most of its time in Swe- den and has just returned to England. honor of the revered religious- Zionist leader and Yiddish jou...…

…• Friday, April 23, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Twenty-six CCAR Program Chairman In Memorium Obituaries Emil Amberg, M.D. OMIMMIIM MAX BERMAN, 51, of 3787 Rochester, died April 16. Funer- al services were held Sunday at the Hebrew Benevolent So- ciety. Rabbi Isaac Stollman of- ficiated. Mr. Berman, who came to the United States 40 years ago and lived in Detroit 26 years, is survived by his' daugh- ter, Bessie. * * * SAMUEL ZAFF, 57, of ...…

…Palestine to Export Wines to England TEL AVIV Z(OA)—Wine ex- ports from Palestine are ex- pected to rise sharply following a recent agreement between lo- cal wine-growers and the Brit- ish Food Ministry. f;reetings IIALPERINS GOOD CLOTHES TY 4-3610 3949 Twelfth 10.1.1.1.10.).1.1.1.1.1000.101.1 ■ . i 'Greetings • PROGRESSIVE INDUSTRIES • 8770 Linwood 10.10000000MWOM Yishuv Develops Philosophical Outlook FACING CENTURIES of dis- ...…

…friCiay, THE E ' J '1948 Berris Heads Young Israel Celebration Pontiac Oversubscribes Goal, Hitting $90 000 Mark Page TWenfOeNien 1'S -1; N EWYS Civil Rights Committee Presses for • State Action For Fair Employment 9 David L Perris, charter mem- The Michigan Committee on ber of Young Israel and promi- Officers of the Pontiac Federated Jewish Charities proud- nent orthodox communal leaded', Civil Rights is continuing its fight for FEPC...…

…48 Friday, April 23, 1148 At 14, Premier Ben Curio Was Already Zionist Leader nal- rich and nds. ide- of wl- c,ht DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE rage Thirty-One American Girl Weds DP in Paris MANY ABLE, COLORFUL of the modern pioneer workers leaders have been produced —Chalutzim. But he entered the by the world Zionist movement. country with a visitor's permit One of the most outstanding is for only two months, so that for David Ben Gurion...…

…Friday, April 23, 1 948 "THE JEWISH NEWS Page Twenty-eight . Sincere Best Wishe to the Jewish Community for a HAPPY PASSOVER ACTIVE METALS CO. DEXTER BAKERY May Leshman & Sons 5020 16th DUNITZ BROS. CO. BADER BROS BAG CO. 1210 David Stott Bldg. DURABLE METAL CO. 9150 Russell TO. 8-3260 • DYNAMIC PAINT BANK OF COMMERCE MATH EW . SUPPLY HOUSE 11300 Jos. Campton MR. AND MRS. ' FURNITURE Co. 235 W. Jefferson 7760 Harper ...…

…Friday, April 22, 1848 DETitelIT JEWISH CIII:ONI( 1.1;: e Thirty 'tones Flourish n Eddie Cantor , .Tewisi inhaigrants were to I? u...;.1sy in 1947 than to any r Suith Ameri- can ci.untry A th the eNception C Th w.:•e 1,113 new ' . ut wh m 5C8 settl-_,d per- in the cunt y. front door from the night club • across the street. —o- NOTWITIISTANDING H IS fame and his savoir faire as a public figure, Cantor is essen- tially a modest man, flu...…

…Friday, April 23, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Detroit Jews Mourn Dr. Haim Yassky, Killed at Hands of Arabs in Jerusalem Head of Hadassah Medical Organization in Palestine Last Year Spoke in Detroit at Dinner in Honor of Mrs. Ehrlich; Local Hadassah Shocked by News Detroit Jews were shocked to learn of the death on April 13, at the hand of Arab snipers, of Dr. Hahn Yassky, 52, head of the Ha- daSsah Medical Organization in Palestine since 1928, an...…

…Friday, April 23, 1943 I] DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Universal Equality Taught by the Haggadah on Pesach Magic in Her Voice By PAUL DUBIN Haggadah the story of the Exo dus. flow the Jews came to Egypt, the period of enslave of wisdom and understand- ment, the story of Moses and the ing, well along in years and liberation of the Jews from the deeply versed in the tradition, Egyptian oppressors. we should still be bidden to re- peat once mor...…

…Page Thirty Baking Matzohs in Germany Tel Aviv Zion's Only Port Open to Jewish Shipments Modern Morals Viewed From Scientific Angle Violence in Palestine has closed all ports but Tel Aviv to Jewish shipments, according to Moshe Pomrok, representative of the Palestine Maritime League in this country. Harbor facilities are jammed up in Haifa because of the difficulties of transshipping Jewish goods, and as many as 44 ships can be waiting to ...…

…Page Thirty-Four DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE in My father's Pastures' Acclaimed as a Monument --___ Greets 'Dead' Son By MAURICE SAMUEL, What a rare and wonderful experience it is to pick up a new book, to glance through the first paragraph, and to be pulled up by the feeling: "Good heav- ens! This is a writer!" Then to I settle down comfortably, will- ingly and gratefully to the slow perusal, ungrudging of the hours, unha unted by the I th...…

…Friday, April 23; 1948 JEWISH• NEWS Page Thiffy-one NCJW of U. S. Supports Athens Home for Women Wounded Defenders of Jewish State Are Protected in UPA Ambulances T H E Furmansky, Shomer Leader, Killed In Zion Battle of Mishmar Ha-Emek The report that Moshe Fur- mansky, prominent Hashomer Hatzair leader who had visited Detroit on many occasions to ad- dress public gatherings here, was killed in the battle of Mish- mar HaEmek in Palestin...…

…Friday, April 23, 1948 •■■• w. Its iis t- 1 C DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Success of UJA Vital to Yishuv Geb on the Sea of Galilee, spoke in Detroit at a rally launching the Allied Jewish Campaign. A former British army officer, he is touring the United States on behalf of the UJA. Dafni Urges More U.S. Funds for Zion NEW YORK — Declaring that the Jews of Palestine are de termined to build a nation on their ancient Homeland, Reuvin Daf...…

…Page Thirty-two THE JEWISH NEWS Admit 400,000 DPs, Eliminate Discrimination, Clergymen Urge Six Prominent Michigan Protestant Leaders Address Urgent Appeal in Behalf of Catholics and Jews to Senators Vandenberg and Ferguson Six prominent Protestant cler- gymen, in a joint letter to Sena- tors Arthur H. Vandenberg and Homer Ferguson, deplored the discriminatory aspects of the bill, for the admission of DPs to the U. S. as reported out of th...…

…Page Thirty-Sit 1,500 houses Erected in Palestine in Year DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, April 23, 1941 British Curb Palestine Mail Service dens' army who are reported to be under orders from abroad. Half-a-dozen Polish chemists are employed in Nablus on the manufacture of hand-grenades; The Arabs have before them a tremendous task in equipping and training the Palestine Arabs, who in spite of coercion and force, are still a loose mass ...…

…Friday, - April 23, 1948 Protestant Editors Urged Their First Passover To Take Active Part in In Land of Freedom Fighting Anti-Semitism NEW YORK (JTA) — T h e charge that the press of the Protestant Church in the United States is not sufficiently active in helping combat anti-Semitism in this country was made by Rev. Dr. Carl Hermann Voss at the annual meeting of the Associated Church Press, an organization of Protestant Church editors. Dr. ...…

…• rash April 2E0948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Housing in Yishuv Discussed in Book to its he is; Jewish Girl Wins 2nd Prize in Contest NEW YORK—The building and housing situation peculiar to the Yishuv is dealt with most com- prehensively in Itzhak J. Karp- man's "Housing in Palestine." Karpman is executive director of the World Confederation of Gen- eral Zionists. The only book of its kind pre- s enting a complete picture of the building...…

…Page Thirty-four Status of 25,000 Italian D _ Ps Told By JDC Spokesman PARIS (JTA) — A report on the overall situation of Italian and displaced Jews now living in Italy was presented here at a press conference by Louis Hor- witz, JDC director for Italy. There are approximately 25,000 Jewish DPs in Italy at • present, Horwitz said, of whom . half re- side in refugee camps, while 7.500 live on training farms, 4,000 are scattered in towns and v...…

…rir Page Thirty-Eight DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICI.E s Chassidim Sensed Passover Warmth Rebelled at Slavery of the Present Era PASSOVER HAS warmth and vitality unique among the holidays. Of course its spirit arises from the observances — the Matzoh, the Four Questions, the Afikomen and all the rest. But beyond the individual ob- servances there are joy and gratitude to God for the gift of freedom. There are the moods of resistance and of fie...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 23, 1948 94,000 Jews Live In Poland Today, Survey Reveals WARSAW. (JTA)—There are 94,000 Jews in Poland today, it was revealed in a survey made by the Central Jewish Committee. Nearly half of them, or 44,000, are concentrated 'in Lower Sile- sia. Of Poland's total Jewish popu- lation, about 7,000 are between the ages of 16 and 25, while chil- dren under 16 number approxim- ately 12,000. The report attributes th...…

…4) and ation the sr to lents stock aged take )era- hoer the life; pre- the s era 's life this ssor, on," s of ;lied the am for- :ries t of , Friday, April 23, 15111 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Einstein Figures in Many Stories Tales Exaggerate His Forgetfulness STORIES OF Albert Einstein's absentmindedness are myriad— and to a great extent false— but perhaps this is a new one to you. It also demonstrates Einstein's consideration of others....…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Thirty-six Food, Kerosene Shortages Hit Arabs, Jews Alike in Palestine By ARTHUR D. HOLTZMAN Special Jewish News Correspondent TEL AVIV.—When the Palestine Government Public Informa- tion Office was forced to give up its office on the Tel AviV-Jaffa border, due to the refusal of its Jewish and Arab employees to work there, it set up instead two branch offices, one in Jaffa and the other in Tel Aviv. The only available t...…

…Page Forty DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE 8 From Detroit on JDA Council Friday, April 23, 1948 Soviet Chief Rabbi Inspects Matzoth CYPRUS ('LOA) — Although some 500 babies under two years of age were admitted to Palestine from this island with- out immigration certificates, over 150 babies still remain in the Cyprus Children's Camp, which is under the care of the Joint Distribution Committee. Babies are being born in the Cyprus camps at the rat...…

…Friday, April 23, 1948 To Observe First Day of Passover as UJA Sabbath The 5,000,000 Jews in the United States will observe, April 24, the first day of Passover, at "United Jewish Appeal Sabbath," in response to a special appeal issued by Rabbi William F. Ros- enblum, president of the Syna- gogue Council of America, which embraces more than 2,500 Jewish congregations in every section of the country. A similar appeal was issued at the same ti...…

…Friday, April 23, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Thirty-eight Youth Hi-Cites By Alice Jean Harris At Northwest Congregation, in- stead of Temple Beth El, the an- nual Spring dance, a semi-formal affair, Was presented by the youth of Temple Israel, Shaarey Zedek, Temple Beth El and Northwest. Stan Avison and Fay Bean, Dave Selbst and Paula Sosnick, Carol Shaowitt and Dave Edgar, Jerry Aronow with Flo Tukel and Harvey Stuart and Joyce Fox were...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS 'Friday, April 23, - 1948 Cicassified Advertisements Obituaries (Continued from Page 26) MRS. ADA BACH, 72, died April 12. Funeral services were held at the Hebrew Benevolent Society, with interment at He- brew Memorial Park. She is survived by her son, Jacob; daughters, Mrs. Bella Ettinger, Mrs. Celia Breisblatt; 10 grand- children, and five great-grand- children. * * * ELIOZOR EISENMAN, 71, died April 13. Funeral service...…

…Page Forty THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 23, 1948 THE RETURN TO THE SOIL LOCAL VERSION Michigan Jews Find Success in Faiming.: Butzel, Other Detroiters, Aid Agriculture Society's Work By JUDAH GILEADI — -Michigan is one of the most important and most pivotal States in the - mOvement that wa.S begun by Jews throtithOut the world to return to farming. • - • Dr. Davidson said: 'Cautious as the Society must always be in sifting human materi...…