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…THE JEWISH NEWS of Jewish Events A Weekly Review VOL. 5—NO. 19 2114 Penobscot Bldg. RA. 7956 Detroit 26, Michigan, July 28, 1944 34(4650 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10c Bare Nazi Blackmail Proposal In Offer to Release 400,000 Page 5 U.S. Groups Unite to Defend Hungarian Jews —Page 13 Viscount Gort Appointed 6th Palestine High Commissioner Page 3 U. S. Zionist Heads Hail Dems' Jewish Commonwealth Plank Page 7 JDC, UPA and NR...…

…A merica Apish Periodical Ceder CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO MICHIGAN'S OLDEST ANGLO-JEWISH PUBLICATION 29th Year of Service to Jewry Detroit and Jewish Chronicle The Legal Chronicle DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1944 VOL. 46, NO. 30 10c Single Copy; $3.00 Per Yee Zion Leaders Hail Palestine Hungary Speeds Nazi Offer to Release Jews Plank in Democratic Platform Drive to Round Up In Hungary Blackmail Scheme Fugitive Jews ...…

…Page Two THE 'JEWISH NEWS Heard in The Lobbies By ARNOLD LEVIN (Copyright, 1944 Independent Jewish Press Service, Inc.) JEWISH FRONT The organizations that participated last week in the meeting called by the Rescue Commission of the American Jewish Conference to discuss measures to be taken in behalf of the Jews trapped in Hungary, included those who had walked out on the Conference and organizations that had been refused admission to it ...…

…2 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Julv 28, 1944 • • • • THE PEN IS HIS SWORD • EDITOR'S NOTE:—As sixty, Lion Feuchtwanger looks back upon Like Arnold Zwieg's "The Case tionalism, it has a tendency not vation of racial decades of battle againgt diabolical forces and in behalf of of Sergeant Grischa," Feucht- to consolidate itself but rather the peculiarity of in origin, dividuality, lid i It . o r human rights; avows identi...…

…• Friday, July 28, 1944 Viscount Gort Appointed Palestine Commissioner Field Marshal Will Succeed Sir Harold MacMichael, Whose Departure Is Hailed by Lipsky; Zionists Are Apprehensive Over New Policy LONDON (JTA)—The Colonial Office announced this week that Field Marshal Viscount Gort has been appointed High Com- missioner for Palestine and Transjordan, -succeeding Sir Harold MacMichael. He is governor and commander-in-chief in Malta. Visc...…

…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle J uly 28 190 The Jewish War Veterans: 48-Year-Old Symbol 01 Jewish Patriotism goR's NOTE:—Halled as a patriotic organization of great worth by both President Franklin D Roosevelt and Governor Thomas E. Dewey on the occasion of its 48th anniversary this month, Mr. Fredman, past National Commander, traces the history of the organization that symbolizes the fine patriotic record of American Jew...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Four As the Editor Views the News — Watch 'Eni, They're Not Out—Yet! By DAVID MORANTZ A Ready Retort At no time in our history was the refrain of the Book of Lamentations, to be read in our synagogues this Saturday night and Sun- day morning, during Tisha b'Ab services, as applicable to us as it is in this sad year 5704. When we recite that— An Athenian once went into an eating house in Jerusalem and ordered the boy...…

…'1l 4 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE end The Legal Chronicle Jul y 28. 1944 false. However, we can feel a little more assured that the protests have had some and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE effect upon Bel Imredy, the specially Published Weekly by Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co., Inc. made "Aryan," and Regent Nicholas JACOB H. SCHAKNE Pres.-Gen. Mgr. Horthy. • b y Al Segal JACOB MARGOLIS Editor CHARLES TAUB According to the best and most auth- Advertisi...…

…"I idp,JuIyg8, 1944 Nazis Want Blockade Lifted In Offer to Free 400,000 JTA Correspondent Reveals Details of Gestapo Plan to Barter Lives of Hungarian Jews; Proposal Turned Down at Allied Parley in Instanbul By VICTOR M. BIENSTOCK (Jewish Telegraphic Agency Correspondent) ROME, (JTA)—A brazen blackmail attempt by the Gestapo to barter the lives of 400,000 Jews in Hungary for re- laxation of the Allied blockade of occupied Europe was made a...…

…Ju l 28 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle New Polish Authority (Continued from Page 4) decided and were debating the matter. or Democratic. The paramount consider- The Soviets recognized the Badoglio re- ation is whether the government has auth- gime, despite its Fascist coloring, because ority. This does not mean that the Badoglio was the only one whose author- Soviets may not be prejudiced in their ity was recognized a...…

…Page Six THE JEWISH NEWS Public Service Is His Credo Leonard N. Simons, At 40, Successful in Many Fields One of Michigan's Most Highly Regarded Advertising Men, He Gained Recognition for His Civic Activ- ities, His Generosity and Work for War Loans LEONARD N. SIMONS —Hanley Marks Photo ETHICS OF THE FATH ER (Pirke Abot), assigning im- portance to certain stages in the life of man, speaks of the age of forty as the period of understandin...…

…6 _ DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle In The Realm of Local Society Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bielfield Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wolfe and and Mrs. Burton Bielfield of Wil- son, Stanley, of LaSalle Blvd. demere Ave. are spending a fort- are vacationing in Cedar Point night in Charlevoix. for a week. CHARMING BRIDE July 28. 1944 • Mr. and Mrs. Julius London Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Croll of of 18105 Parkside announce the Wisconsin Ave. are...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, *July 28, 1944 Dems' Policy on Palestine Hailed by Zionist Leaders Congress Sets Up Chicago Office Page .Sayen Jewish Organizations View, Stand on Protestant Row A Chicago office to centralize 'Free and Democratic Jewish Commonwealth' Wording activities of American Jewish American Jewish Committee, Congress, Bnai Brith and Congress units in Comunities of in Democratic Platform Praised by Dr. Wise, Dr. Labor Commi...…

…fifferiam ,feivish Periodical Carter Jul 21, 1944 CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle MARRIAGES ' Rabbi Moses Fischer Again Heads Yeshivah Board of Education RADER - ELLSTEIN Lila Ellstein, (laughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ellstein of Rose- ion Ave., was married to Pvt. Rabbi M. J. Wohlgelernter, "'Award Rader, son of Mr. and president of Yeshivath Beth Ye- :is. Louis Rader of Wooding- huda...…

…Page Eight THE JEWISH NEWS ACTIVITIES IN SOCIETY Our Letter Box Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Shafkind of Ros :lawn Ave. are spending the week in Chicago. They are staying at the Shorela.nd Hotel and plan to attend the Gift Show at the Palmer House. In honor of the retiring treasurer, Mrs. Lillian Kahan, Ezra Sisterhood of Federation of Polish Jews entertained at a surprise farewell party at the home of Mrs. Mary Garnick, 3244 Elmhurst. Mrs. Kahan a...…

…a DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle July 28 HIAS WRITES ANOTHER PAGE IN THE EPIC STORY OF "RESCUE NOW" 28,000 Hear American Services in Rome Hungarian Reform Negro Music Festival Synagogue Heard Here Church Holds M e at Briggs Stadium NEW YORK ( WNS)—Declar _ For Jews of Hun th o g that "this "this is a proud day for There was evidence at Brig gQ - t ing Fifth Army, the Jewish peo- A meeting for Stadium Wednesday night, Jul...…

…Friday, July 28, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS ACTIVITIES IN SOCIETY Mrs. Leon Netzorg of the Belcrest Hotel is a guest at the Grand Hotel, Mackinac Island. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander B. Szirtes of Collingwood Ave. are spending several weeks in New York City. Guests at Lesser's Clover Lodge on Grand Traverse Bay, Omena, Mich., during the past week, included Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Kass, Dr. and Mrs. S. H. Blondy, Dr. and Mrs. Dave Friedman, Dr. and Mrs. Rubi...…

…vbiterfrair 9ewish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO • July 28. 1944 July 18 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle formed S Meeti ng the Jews in (I. July 21 the on –ungaria ut 'es. ' 8 delivered h, Pastor of the was assisted inborszky, D.D . 'red minister. speaki ng Jew. were invited opted the inn. see Fischer of an address in Greenfield of ( unifIegaIlut ih. ; sermon spoke istrial, cultural tivit...…

…Friday, JO -28, 1944 T -HE JEWISH NEWS Page:Ten Gen. Clark Hails Dr. Goldwater's Views on Need Jews in Message On Rome Program For a Jewish Hospital Here Testimony of 1926 and 1 937 As far back as 1926, testimony in behalf of a hospital for Chief Rabbi, Army Chaplain Detroit was offered by Dr. S. S. Goldwater, the world-famous Heard in Broadcast From hospital planner and administrator, who wrote as follows to Dr. Synagogue Emil A mberg o...…

…X 16 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE end The Legal Chronicle The Anti-Semitic "Mother's Racket" The close observer of thine anti-Semitic in this country has always been aware of the large number of middle-aged women that have been a part and parcel of the Coughlinite Christian Front Movement. Of late—with Coughlin and the Christian Front going underground—these groups of women, organized as various "mother" groups, have taken the leadership in th...…

…Friday, July 24, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Eleven.- Protestant Clergy Allied Jewish Soldiers at Wailing Wall Launch Drive on In Jerusalem to Pray on Tisha b'Ab Jewish Center Activities Race Prejudice Appeals for Palestine Land Redemption Through 'Jewish 5 Ministers Discuss Means of National Fund to Be Made in Local Curbing Anti-Semitism With City Officials Five Protestant ministers this week conferred with Mayor Jef- fries and Police Co...…

…JOY 28, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle pope 's Intercession on Behalf of Hungarian Jew s Confirmed by World Jewish Congress NEW YORK (WNS) The re- port that Pope Pius XII had interceded with the Hungarian Regent on behalf of the Hun- garian Jews was confirmed this Morris D. Waldman To Visit Latin- American Countries NEW YORK—Morris D. Wald- man, vice-chairman of the execu- tive committee of the American Jewish Commi...…

…. • Peg-e Twelve THE JEWISH NEWS Rescue 'Work Embraces the Globe Facts and Figures Regarding Activities of Joint Distribution Committee, United Palestine Appeal and National Refugee Service Palestine's Vast Reconstruction The United Palestine Appeal, the medium through which American Jewry provides the funds for financing the programs in Palestine of the Jewish Agen- cy, the Palestine Foundation Fund, the Jewish National Fund and the Mizr...…

…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle U FARM (Continued from Page 1) unmarried man should ponder be- fore he enters upon it. Farm work plus household chores are apt to become too burdensome. Unless a feminine member of the family, mother, aunt or sister— joins him on the farm the single man is too likely to throw up the sponge. And even the married man must make certain that farm life will appeal to his wife. It is maintained th...…

…Friday, *July 28, 1144 THE JEWISH NEWS Jewish Groups Are United To Aid Kinsmen in Hungary American Jewish Committtee, Conference Collaborate in Sponsoring 'Unity Mass Meeting' in New York; Reveal Pope's Appeal to Admiral Horthy The American Jewish Committee will join with the American Jewish Conference and other Jewish groups in the sponsorship of a "unity mass meeting" in behalf of the the Hungarian Jews, in New York, within the next week...…

…Rage Fourteen THE JEWISH NEWS 14-Year-Old's Cantata Played at Confirmation (Compiled From Cables of Independent Jewish Press Service) PALESTINE Announcement of the construction, now under way, of 350 houses being built by Shikun, Housing Corporation of the Hista- • druth, Jewish Palestine's Federation of Labor, was announced at a Jerusalem press confer- ence. Jewish capital influx into Palestine during the four and a half years of war, en...…

…May, 7uTy 21, 1944 TPI.E UEWESPC NEWS Fern Fenton Kramer Lesser-Clover Lodge Event Nets $250 for Funeral Held Here LISTENING Mrs. Fern Fenton Kramer died Russian War Relief Jewish Youth's P O S By Danny Raskin CEDAR POINTE, 0.—Detroit is well represented at this Lake Erie resort where the sale of sun- burn remedies is the most thriv- ing business .. . And how! . . . However, everyone isn't as stupid as the reporter, who, on his first da...…

…Page Sixfeen Israel Aronovitz Gives Life to Help Capture Saipan THE JEWISH NEWS David H. Sachs Named Sergeant At Bomber Base Single Handedly Blasts Pill- A NINTH AIR FORCE BOMB- box to Enable Troops ER BASE—Promotion of Cpl. to Get Ashore David H. Sachs, former Detroit Mr. and Mrs. William Arono- vitz of 2292 Clairmount were in- formed recently by the War De- partment of the death of their son, Pfc. Israel- Aronovitz, 23, who was wound- e...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review VOL. 5—NO. 6 2114 Penobscot Bldg. RA. 7956 of Jewish Events Detroit 2.6, Michigan, April 28, 1944 34 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10c WRB Considering Free Ports In U. S. to Save Nazi Victims . —Page 3 JWB Views Deeds of Jews Fighting for America Jewish Welfare Board's newest booklet recounts hero- ism of our servicemen from Pearl Harbor through the Italian campaign . • . . Survey in many communi...…

…zr. ti. he gill by ey 29th ear of Service to Oar State and Nation es Detroit Jewish Chronicle ed x- .ss ed en it r- y , e- s. 1p ie is n d V and The Legal Chronicle VOL. 46, NO. 17 DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1944 Sentences Imposed on Jewish Soldiers Stirs Resentment • Board of Deputies of British Jews Calls Upon British Government for Action 10c Single Copy; $3.00 Per Yee, Judge Friedman Named Federation Presi...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Two Heard in The Lobbies By ARNOLD LEVIN (Copyright, 1944 Independent Jewish Press Service, Inc.) CAPITOL NOTE Vice-President Wallace has e',1 :d great interest in the founder of Hassi- duth. Israel Baal Shem Toy. In a letter to Cantor Louis Novick of Washington, D. C., the Vice-President writes of "the very great usefulness in times like these of the Baal Shem doctrine, not only to Jewish people but to people ev- er...…

…2 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Lval Chronicle Churchill Is Good Zionist, Says Rabbi Brickner NEW YORK (WNS)—Winston Churchill is a good Zionist and after the German collapse will open the gates of Palestine to the Jews, according to Rabbi Barnett R. Brickner, Cleveland, religious activity chairman for the Na- tional Jewish Welfare Board, who spoke at the annual donor lunch- eon of the New York Chapter of Hadassah at the Waldorf-Astoria....…

…r c t a A..,1 428 TH WRB Considers Temporary Haven in U. S. for Refugees Pehle Reveals Board is Studying Plans to Permit Nazi Victims to Enter; Special Representative Discloses Move to Take 1,500 to Palestine WASHINGTON (JPS)—The War Refugee Board is considering plans for the establishment of free ports in the United States, where European refugees would be permitted temporary residence until it is possible for them to return home or sett...…

…America Apish PerioScal Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO April 28, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Rabbi Mordechai Kahana of Palestine Visiting Here on Behalf of United Aged Home of Jerusalem 3 Chbice of Mc;ny New Double-Header Campaign for Chesterfield Cigarettes Started in Newspapers on April 10 Rabbi Mordechai Kahana, fam- Moshab Sekenim in Jerusalem. ous dean of a Yeshiva College It is engaged in ca...…

…Page rout, Friday, April 28,' 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS As the Editor Views the News Up From the Depths ! By DAVID MORANTZ Based upon the aneient legends and philosophy found in the Talmud and folklore of the Jewish people.) The New Federation President POW (Copyright by David Mcrrantz) Business ,WisdoM Selection of -Judge William Friedman as the president of the Jewish 'Welfare Federation represents a deserved honor for one of the outst...…

…7111,11111111111 4 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Detroit Jewish Chronicle April 28, 1944 and minor role on the stage of Europe. 1----- French dignity was affronted by the and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE British action, and consequently the pro- Published Weekly by Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co, Inc. test. The answer is that there was no JACOB H. SCHAKNE Pres.-Gen. Mgr . by Al Segal intention to affront, but that military nec- ...…

…Page Five THE JEWISH NEWS Fiiday, April 28, 044 .101.1 ■•■■• State Palestine Committee Plans Completed Judge Friedman Elected For Loyalty Day President of Federation Will Hear Dr. Voss Tuesday Zionist Program Secretary of Church Peace Union and of Christian Council on Palestine to Address Public Meeting; Judge Picard, Mayor Jeffries, Dr. Henry Also to Speak Dr. Carl Hermann Voss, extension secretary of the Church Peace Union and the Worl...…

…America ffewish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO April 28, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Sidor Belarsky to N. Wood ward JWEWO Mrs. Joseph Welt to Clothing Shower May 23 Be Guest Soloist at Install Jewish Women The Workmen Circle Concert o f th le IN fe ow i shh Woodward branch r t 1.dEuropean Council Officers M(iurice Schwartz in One Performance Only of "The Family Karnofsky" at Masonic Temple...…

…Page Six THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 28, 1944 Migrations Spell Progress A Famous Historian Traces Origin and Character of the Modern Migration Movements By PROF. SALO W. BARON EDITOR'S NOTE: This highly interesting study of the origin and character of modern migra- tion movement formed the text of an address delivered by Dr. Salo W. Baron of Columbia University at the HIAS-ICA Training Course on Migration Problems. It is published he-...…

…. il-1111111. DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Leg el Chronicle April 28, 1944 In The Realm of Local Society . Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Godsol Mr. and Mrs. Harry Farbsten left April 26 for 10 days in of Burlington Drive left Wed- BETROTHED Atlantic City. nesday to spend a week with Mrs. Samuel J. Lewis returned their children, Mr. and Airs. Lee from Kansas City where she was Farbsten in Chicago. a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mr. and Mrs. Alexan...…

…Friday. April 28, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS Jewish Educational System Praised at UHS Banquet Palestine Notables On Wingate Project JERUSALEM (Palcor) — A committee of outstanding resi- Judge Friedman Lauds Faculty and Management of dents of Jewish Palestine has been formed to sponsor the Schools; Dr. Gamoran Outlines 6-Point Program; Jewish National Fund project Audience Hears Talks by Community Leaders for a memorial forest in the hills of Upp...…

…April 28, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle • ENGAGEMENTS Eva Prenzlauer Aid Mr. and Mrs. Max Matyas of Richton Ave. announce the eng agement of their daughter, Beatrice, to Oscar Kaplan, son of Elects Its Officers Mrs. Sarah Kaplan of Philadelphia Ave. At the last meeting of the Eva Mr. and Mrs. L. Sheftel of 68-12 Yellowston e Blvd., Forest Hills, Long Island, N. Y., announce the engagement of their daugh- Prenzlauer...…

…• • Pate TI-‘E JEWISH NEWS • 30 Jewish Soldiers Given Hard Terms by Polish Court Murphy to Address Bnai Brith Parley Friday, April 28, 1944 Bell Executive to Address Hebrew Tech Meeting Here 'Movement Launched to Urge British Parliament to Transfer Jews From Polish Army; Driberg Relates Their Plight and Quotes Examples of Brutal Treatment of Jews William Fondiller, Nofed Telephone Engineer and National Head of American Association fo...…

…e DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE end The Legal Chronicle Americanism Commission of Bnai Brith To Conduct Editorial Writers Contest A nationwide newspaper Amer- subjects are suggested: "The icanism editorial contest to pay America We're Fighting For," tribute to the best editorials on "The Future America Wants," the general subject of Ameri- The World We Want to Live In," "Termites of Democracy," canism to be published in the "Can We 'Restrict' De...…

…Page Nine THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 28, 1944 Sedition Trial Lawyers Seek PWO Plans 2d Child Rescue Fund To Bar 'Non-Aryan' Jurors Drive in Detroit 'Attorney Asks Court Reporter Be Replaced Because He Is a Jew; Bnai Brith Anti-Defamation League Held Responsible for the Trials in Washington WASHINGTON (JPS)—A strictly "Aryan" jury and the elimination of all possible "Jewish Mongolian" influence from the sedition trials in the U. S. Dist...…

…America 9arish Periodical Carter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO April 28, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle THE BATTLE OF THE WARSAW GHETTO - A HEROIC SYMBOL 9 .:-CENTER ACTIVITIES-:: A NARROW ESCAPE By JUDGE JOSEPH M. PROSKAUER April 19, 1943, is a date that toastmistress.' The following wont- United States, Great Britain, Rus- Twelfth St, Mothers' will long be remembered in Jew- sia and Jews of all other nat...…

…• Page Ten THE JEWISH NEWS Women s Clubs Ow - Marriages WIC Simulataneous Card Party May 17 YO U TH EDUCATION SCHURGIN - RACKOFF: Mr. - LEAGUE will hold election o f The annual simultaneous card officers Monday at the home of and Mrs. Louis Rackoff of Cort- Mrs. H. J. Millman, 2221 Calvert. land Ave. announce the mar- parties of the Detroit League of Co-hostesses will be - Mesdames riage of their daughter, Mildred, the National Home for...…

…10 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle WEEK (Continued from Page I) BUSCH (Continued from Page 1) April 28, 1944 THEY DID NOT DIE IN VAIN thors representing the three Tuesday, May 9, at 12:30 p. m. faiths and are divided into Prot- ProfeSsor Busch has achieved estant, Catholic, Jewish and acclaim as a writer, lecturer, ra- Good-Will sections. Each section dio commentator and news ana- includes 35 books for adults pub- lyst...…

…Friday, April 28, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Eleven Betrothed ACTIVITIES IN SOCIETY Bar Mitzvahs Lt. and Mrs. Allan Tohnich have returned to Portland; Ore., after visiting with their mother, Mrs. Peter Vass, at the Wilshire Hotel. Lt. Tolmich is stationed at the Portland Army Air Base. Cpl. William Sampson is spending his furlough with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Max Sampson of 11818 Fourteenth St. He is a radio gunner and veceived his wing...…

…America lavish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 0/110 April 28, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE end The Le al Chronicle Special Meeting of JWEWO Monday, May 1 Ladies' Auxiliary, JWV, Are Guests at Flint Membership Rally OBITUARY he was a member. He is sur- vived by three sons, Sidney and Women of Young Israel MRS. BERTHA FELDMA N Robert of Manton, and Jack f Mother-Daughter Dinner °- To Be Held at Lachar's passed away Fri...…