…The reclining position assumed THE JEWISH NEWS-41, for the Passover meal signifies Friday, March 31, 1950 both the ancient fashion of re- clining at meals and the ease About 335,000 people in the who were associated, with and freedom which Israel came United States become physically to enjoy as a result of its libera- handicapped through accident the Gestapo during the occupa- tion. and disease each year. tion were sentenced to life im- prison...…
…- 42—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, March 31, 1950 Senator Herbert H. Lehman, special Passover program car- Hopeful ried by the Columbia Broad-, casting System's nation-wide network. Sam Jaffe and Dr. David de Sola Pool, of the Span- ish and Portuguese Synagogue also participated. Dr. Glueck spoke on the '75th anniversary of the Hebrew Un- ion College-Jewish Institution of Religion, on the American Jew- ish Committee's "Morning Chap- el" televis...…
…Ferguson Answers Critic Of Ferguson-Mundt Bill Goldman Reelected Bnai Brith Chief At Triennial Parley WASHINGTON — ( J T A ) — Frank Goldman on March 22 was reelected national president of Bnai Brith at the triennial convention of the organization which adopted a number of reso- lutions dealing with the fight against racial and religious dis- crimination in this country. One of the resolutions ap- proved by the delegates urged t h e enactmen...…
…44 — THE JEWISH NEWS Morgenthau Reiterates Urgent Needs of Immigrants in Israel Friday, March 31,_1950 Jewish Institution Given Mrs. Harry E. August, member To Bulgarian Municipality of the board, and Harold Silver, By HENRY MORGENTHAU General Chairman, United Jewish Appeal SOFIA (JTA)—The Jewish Consistory of Bulgaria h a s In the early part of this year, I received a cable from turned over to the city of Sofia Prime Minister David Ben G...…
…Vinaver to Compile Music Anthology Compositions Sought A one-year fellowship for the compilation of an anthology of Jewish music has been awarded by the World Zionist Organiza- tion to Chamjo Vinaver, con- ductor of the Vinaver Chorus, it was announced by t h e Agency's department of culture and education, 16 E. 66th St., New York. Vinaver will select for the an- thology both published and un- published works representing the best of every ty...…
…Ask Fight *a People Make News ASSOC. PROFESSOR NATH- AN GRUNDSTEIN and ASSIST. ) PROFESSOR LOUIS FRIED- LAND of the, Wayne U. govern- ment department. have accept- ed research assignments with the newly created Michigan Joint Legislative Committee on Reorganization of State Govern- ment. DR. EMIL LEHMAN has been named acting executive direct- or of the United Synagogue of America, it was announced by Samuel. Rothstein, president of the orga...…
…'Max D. Steuer: Trial Lawyer:' A Son's Tribute to His Father "Max D. Steuer: Trial Lawyer" by New York Supreme Court Justice Aron Steuer, published by Random House, 457 Madison Ave., New York 22, is the trib- ute of an able son to a brilliant father whose mastery of cross- examination made him famous in the legal fields. The genius of Steuer is il- lustrated by the inclusion of five summaries of his most famous cases, among them the morals ch...…
…48—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, March 31, 1950 News Brevities German Seder Plate DAVID I. FRIEDMAN, 6415 Webb Ave., of the Ellman aril Rosin law firm, announced that he will open his own law office in the Penobscot Building on April 1. Friedman, who has been engaged in general practice of law with Ellmann and Rosin for the last 3 years, is a grad- uate of the University of Mich- igan Law School. . .1, • SHERMAN FAMILY CLUB will hold a Seder for...…
…„.• Friday, March 31, 1950 Scholarship Entries For Brandeis Camp Now Being Sought "Any youth leaders, actual or potential, between the ages of 18 and 25, may apply for a tuition or, maintenance scholar- ship to any one of the three Brandeis Camp Institutes," an- Welts' Son-in-Law Writes New Novel Robert Smith, son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Melville S. Welt of Detroit, is the a u t h o r of a fourth full-length book, "One Winter in Boston," a...…
…50 Around the World . THE JEWISH NEWS — Friday, 'March 31, 1950 • • A digest of current news reported by the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and the Israel Service of Information. Obituaries Prof. Harold Laski, 56, Dies in London 1 MORRIS ROBINS of Cleve- man, vice president of the so- land died March 20. He is sur- ciety, eulogized. Survived by his vived by his wife, Rachel; a wife, Miriam; sons, Harry and Britain's leading labor theore- ...…
…Classified Advertisements Meyer Levin's 'In Search' Being Issued in Paris; U.S. Publishers Charged with Bias Against Jews The story of an American Jewish writer's struggle against a peculiar kind of gentleman's Mk, agree ment in `pU t h e publishing world is one of the explosives in Meyer Levin's new book, "In Search," which is being brought out in Paris. ::Levin, whose ..'novels have Meyer Levin dealt mainly with Jewish life, reveals that t...…
…• Israers Festival—and Religions Freedom in America: 52—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, March 31. 1950 Jacob Henry's Battle for Civil Rights •By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ srael's Festival of Freedom—the Pass- over—is a glorious occasion on which to recall important battles for justice on the American continent. There are numer- ous instances of heroic efforts, dating back to Colonial times, when high-minded Christians fought for the right of man to worshi...…
…•••• • ••• ttr..%.• ti • • • •• • • • • ". • • • • • • • ■ ••• • 7.• .1 • HE Israel's Hopes ,In 1949 "Throughout the World A Wee kly Read Smolar's Column on Page 2 'VOLUME 14—NO. 16 W . I S H NEWS si of Jewish Events 2114 Penobscot Bldg.—Phone WO. 5-1155 Detroit 26, Michigan, December 31, 1948 Dr. Weizmann's Autobiography: 'Trial and Error' Read Commentator's Column on Page 2 34 wiAaP. 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 1...…
…2 Anti-Semitic Leader Is Forming New Fascist Group in England LONDON (WJA1—A new anti-. Semitic body, calling itself "The National Worker's Party," is in the process of formation in Great Britain. Its leader is Arnold Leese, head of the now defunct Imperial Fascist League. He was interned during the war under Regulation 18l3. Leese is the publisher of a va- riety of-' scurrilous and insulting pieces of anti-Semitic literattire, including a b...…
…Ben Gurion Pledges Support To Israeli Manufacturers TEL AVIV, (JTA)- Premier David Etn Gurion, in a message to the biennial conference of the Manufacturers Association of Is- rael, promised government sup- port for industry and voiced the hope that Israeli industrialists Will utilize all opportunities re- sulting from the creation of the Jewish state. 14. • Shenkar, president of the association, reviewing the prob- lems of industry in the Jew...…
…As the Editor Views the News . . Bring Them In! Complete Poetic Works of Noted Hebrew Writer A Happy 1949 We are on the eve of another important year. While international issues reached boiling points during 1948, the New Year 1949 is being ushered in with hope that prob-. lems among nations will be adjusted and that peace will be assured through proper nego- tiations within the framework of the United Nations. The controversy with Russia ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS-5 VanAntwerp, Williams to Address Histadrut Demonstration Jan. 9 Friday, December 31, 1948 Senate Subcommittee Objects to Retrial for Nptorious use Koch WASHINGTON (JTA) -- The Army made a grave mistake in reducing from life to four years the sentence of use Koch, wife of the former commandant of the Buchenwald concentration camp, and notorious war criminal in her own right, but to reinstate the sentence would violate the d...…
…gen'S. Sidlow, Man of Team/him' 6—THE Friday, December 31, 1948 Wit, Honored on 50th Birthday JEWISH NEWS . On Jan. 5, personable, genial and warmly-Jewish" Ben S. Sid- low will quietly mark the 50th anniversary of his birth. Though no formal celebration is planned, the large host of friends he has won for himself will wish him well on his birthday. He came to Detroit as a lad 38 years ago, attended Detroit schools and has vivid memories of...…
…srael, on Hanukah Today as Then... THE JEWISH NEWS-7 A New Zola Arises Friday, December 31, 1948 '48 Report Shows 625 Children Spent Vacations at FAC Vacation provisions for 625 different Jewish boys and girls of Detroit are described in the final report of the Fresh Air So- ciety for 1948. Fifty-one per cent of the camp-1 ers_xeCeived full or part camper- ships, while 49 per cent paid the full rate. The remainder of the camp budget • was...…
…The Young Adult Community Junior Hadassah will hold its membership tea dance Sunday afternoon, Jan. 9, at the Jewish Community Center. Lillian Adolph, _chairman for the dance, announces that the guest of honor will be Dove Danzig, of Lorain, 0., president of Central States Region of Junior Hadassah. The tea dance is open to all members. New members may en- roll at the door. Miss Danzig will be honored at a special brunch at the Center at 11 a...…
…Congregational News Young Israel Intensifies Recreation Program for Youth in Dexter Area PROPOSED YOUNG ISRAEL BUILDING, DESIGNED ' BY LOUIS G. REDSTONE ARCHITECT The Young Israel Youth Center, deSigned by Louis G. Redstone, arcbitect, .now. under ,.construc tion at Dexter and Fullerton,:will be the most modern building of its type in the community, - Sam, uel W. P,latt, vice chairman of the building committee stated this 'week. With favora...…
…10—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, December 31, 1948 AdivitieJ ih Society &Jai Calendar Troth Announced Helen Ann Miller Wed To Marvin Shusterman Jan. 1 — Miss Rita Wexler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wexler of Lincoln Park, to Dr.,. Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Miller of Calvert Ave. have returned from Oscar Bigman, son of Mr. and Chicago where they spent a few days visiting with their son and At an evening ceremony Nov. Mrs. Abraham, Bigman, at Mo...…
…Ehrlich-Bennett Nuptials Held at Statler Dec. 28 Adivitiei in Society Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Lipson of 3043 W. Grand Ave. are leaving for Las Angeles where they will have an extended visit with their children, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Miller, and grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Sholem Postel (Barbara Savage) of Chicago, Ill., and Richard Savage, who is doing graduate work at Columbia Uni- versity, are spending the holidays with their father, Louis Savag...…
…Hadassah to Hear Pontiac Coup e Wed 50 Years Mrs. Epstein at Institute Jan. 11 Airs. Moses P. Epstein, former Haddassah national president and its present political chair- man, will be the N guest speaker at •the luncheon meeting of the all-day institute arranged for Tuesday, Jan. 11, at the Jewish Center. The cen- tral theme of the i .:program, "Gold- en Tr ea sures," will deal with Mrs. Epstein Israel's art and literature. • The day's progr...…
…Women's Division Prepares Annual January Institute an Family Theme Mizrachi Women's Pjesident to Speak At Luncheon Jan. 1 Birthday Party Honors Seven at Home'for Aged At the monthly, birthday party for residents of the Jewish Home Mrs. Simcha Rabinowitz, na- for. the Aged, entertainment was tional president of the Mizrachi furnished by Mickey 'and Sam 'Woolf, Mrs. Allen Wiseberg, Mrs. Woman's Organ- Dora Bregman and Morris Kes- ization of A...…
…14 THE JEWISH NEWS News Brevities — Friday, December 31, 1948 Shaarey ledek Women, 1. Schlussel to Address Feature Jewish Humor Sisters of Zion. Mizrachi At January 10 Program Irving Schlussel, president of WILLIAM B. HERLANDS, for- CONG. BETH SHMUEL•in- Plans 'June Wedding vites its friends and members to mer New York City Commis- Detroit JNF, will be guest speak- a Hanukah latke party at 7 p. m. sioner of Investigation, has been Mrs. Ab...…
…311111111111111111111111111 MMIIIIMMIIMMIIIIMUMINIIIIIIIIHMIHNIIMMIMMIMIIMIBITMIIIMHINIIIIIIiIMIMIRMIli1111111111111141111111MMIllt culny Raskin's THE' JEWISH NEWSIS Friday, December 31, 1948 Morton Levitticy. Named Zionist Districts Give North Star Administrator Library Book Shelves Ben Ruhenstein, director of Districts in the Michigan Zion- North Star camp for boys, an- ist Region are making sure that nounces the appointment of Mor- Zion...…
…Israelis Tour Holy Places t6—THE JEWISH NEWS FDR's Grandson at JDC School Friday, December 31, 1948 Lipkin Soloist with N. Y. Philharmonic on Jan. 9 Seymour Lipkin, who, at 21, already is considered one of the outstanding pianists in this coun- try, will be the soloist with the New York Phil- Or= harmonic chestra at the: . program to be broadcast at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 9, over Station WWJ. Lipkin, who ;< is the son of Dr. and Mrs. S. Lipk...…
…Lucy Robins Lang's Autobiography Tells of Rise of Labor Movement THE JEWISH NEWS—17 Friday, December 31, 1948 Sanitarium Patients Enjoy Lounge The present generation of Jews wife, even asked her to marry Arlazaroff Israeli and Americans has much to learn him. She was one of Gompers' Evening Wednesday from Lucy Robins Lang's "To- most loyal co-workers and was a morrow Is Beautiful," published close friend of Debs. An Israeli evening is plan...…
…I8 THE JEWISH NEWS — Obit uaries Friday, December 31, 1948 Services for CPL. WILLIAM G. LOUIS A. SOLOMON, 78, of New Orleans, La., died Dec. 20. SAMPSON, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sampson of A former Detroiter, he was one .:.• 11818 14th, who of the founders of the Broadway was killed in ac- Market. He is survived_ • by his tion Dec. 23, 1944 wife, Adeline; a daughter, Mrs. at the age of 20, will be held at Sally Held; a son, Mark; broth- 11 a.m...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS-19 Friday, December 31, 1948 Jewish Selections in 'Best Stories of '48' Classified Advertisements LIVING QUARTERS for Sale "-The Best American Short To Rent-Wanted-Exchange Stories of 1948," edited by Martha Foley and published by Hcijigh- ton Mifflin Co. (2 Park St., Bos- ,ton) is another landmark • in judging the b e *t narrative writing. Thousands of short stories had to be, read to complete this selec- tion: Included i...…
…20—THE JEWISH NEWS Hanukah Reflections Dr. Ruth Gruber, Damari and Goland At .JNF Women's Annual Event Jan. 16 Friday, December 31, 1948 Rabbi Hershman Evaluates Four Miracles of Our Time By DR. A. M. HERSHMAN Ben Gurion Greets Israeli Christians on Christmas Holiday The annual event of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Jewish National Fund, which will conclude the fund-raising donor project to be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 16, in the ma...…
…Vol: 50, No. 50 110 Friday, Deceir 52 31 , c a Copy $3 Per Year War Flares Anew Modern Maecabe ,a AMEN Israel Blasts Egypt's Line In the Negev (Special to the Chronicle) Israeli and Egyptian infantry and tanks continued to battle on the blood-stained sands of the Negev desert, fol- lowing a fresh outbreak of the Palestinian war late last week. While Israeli fighter planes were strafing Gaza at treetop level, the United Nations Secu...…
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…Book Review Set at Masada Session Young -Israel Center A meeting of the Rabbi Man- del M. Zager Chapter of Bnai Brith will be at 8 : 30 p.m., Wed- nesday, in Bnai Moshe, Mrs. Irv- ing Kanter, president, announc- ed. The community is invited. Mrs. Max Sinclair, IliIlel chairman, revealed that Rabbi Max Kapustin. director of Wayne University IliIlel, will head a program celebrating Hind's sil- ver jubilee. The next membership tea will be Jan. ...…
…Anti-Semitic Leader Is Forming New Fascist Group in England LONDON (WJA)—A new anti- Semitic body, calling itself "The National Worker's Party," is in the process of formation in Great Britain. Its leader is Arnold Leese, head of the now defunct Imperial Fascist League. He was interned during the war under Regulation 18B. Leese is the publisher of a va- riety of scurrilous and insulting pieces of anti-Semitic literature, including a book of a...…
…Page Three DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, December 31, 1943 Predicts Beigin Rout in Israeli ElectiOns Asch's forthcoming book "Mary, the Mother" will in this country. .. „ There will be a lot of talk about By PHINEAS J. BIRON EIGINS FREEDOM PARTY hasn't the slightest a Jewish politician for the democratic gubernatorial settle once and for all Sholem Asch's status as a Jew, chance in the forthcoming elections in Israel. As a nomination in...…
…Ben Gurion Pledges Support To Israeli Manufacturers TEL AVIV, (JTA)- Premier I number of resolutions outlining David Ben Gurion, in a message the demands of businessmen on to the biennial conference of the the government. Primarily, the association de- Manufacturers Association of Is- rael, promised government sup- cided to call on the government port for industry and voiced the to revise the present customs hope that Israeli industrialists s...…
…DETROIT JEWISH Page Four . CHRONICLE Friday, December 31, 1948 Aid to the Needy Detroit Jewish Chronicle Published by the Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co., Inc. 2805 Barium Tower, Detroit 26, Michigan WOodward 11040 SUBSCRIPTION: $3.00 Per Year, Single Copies, 10c; Foreign, $5.00 Per Year Mastered as Second-class mattes March 3. 1916, at the Post Office at Detroit, Mich., under the Act of March 3, 1879 SEYMOUR TILCHIN, Vol. Mr, No. 5...…
…As the Eilidor Views the i%cws Bring Them In! Bialik in Translation Complete Poetic Works of Noted Hebrew Writer A Happy 1949 We are on the eve of another important year. While international issues reached boiling points during 1948, the New Year 1949 is being ushered in with hope that prob- lems among nations will be adjusted and that peace will be assured through proper nego- tiations within the framework of the United Nat ions. The con...…
…Friday, December 31, 1141 WOMEN'S CLUBS DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Detroit Guest Spurring its membership drive, the Detroit Chapter of Bnai Brith will hold a social evening, Jan. 16 at the home of Mrs. Jack Frank, 18303 Muirland avenue. To attend, bring a prospective member. Cards and refreshments will be featured. If you plan to be at the affair notify the mem- bership chairmen, Mrs. Cora Grosberg, TO. 7-1359, or Mrs. Ruth Korn, TO. 9,8907....…
…VanAntwerp, 'Williams to Address Histadrut Demonstration Jan. 9 Detroit Jews will "Salute the srael Histadrut at Music Hall on Sunday evening, Jan. 9, at the demonstration formally opening Detroit's 1949 Gewerkshaften cam paign for $375,000. • a • • Mayor Van Antwerp and Gov- ernor G. Mennen Williams will Medical Journal Ends be present at Music Hall on 21st 1 ear of Publication Sunday evening, Jan. 9, to salute the Israel Histadrut at a city...…
…Page Six DETROIT JEW13'H CHRONICLE in the Realm Married at Shaarey Zedek Friday, December 1948 , of local Societu a Shirley Wohlman, Allen Schiff Married Honeymooning in Havana A fireplace banked with flowers and palms formed the background Sunday for the mar- riage of Shirley Ruth Wohlman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Wohlman of Fullerton avenue, to Allen Jerome Schiff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Schiff of Glendale avenue. Rabbi J...…
…Ben S. Sidlow, Man of Learning, Wit, Honored on 50th Birthday On Jan. 5, personable, genial and warmly-Jewish Ben S. Sid- low will quietly mark the 50th anniversary of his birth. Though no formal celebration is planned, the large host of friends he has won for himself will wish him well on his birthday. He came to Detroit as a lad 38 years ago, attended Detroit schools and has vivid memories of his early experiences and trials in the city. He...…
…Friday, December 31, 1948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Anniversary Sunday for the John Sodoses Plans Bridal in June Age Seven Fleischman-Greenberg Nuptials Solemnized Friends of Mr, and Mrs. John Sodos of LaSalle boulevard are invited to the golden wedding anniversary celebration of the couple at 1 p.m., Sunday, at Bnai David. The couple will leave in the early part of the month to visit their son-in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Maurice Hi...…
…A New Zola Arises THE JEWISH NEWS-7 In Israel, on Hanukah, Today as Then... Friday, December 31, 1948 '48 Report Shows 625 Children Spent Vacations at FAC Vacation provisions for 625 different Jewish boys and girls of Detroit are described in the final repot-t of the Fresh Air So- ciety for 1948. Fifty-one per cent of the camp- ers received full or part camper- ships, while 49 per cent paid the full rate. The remainder of the camp budget...…
…eng Friday, wecemaer 31, 1941 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Eight agemetti3 • Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morrison of Sturtevant avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Louise to Donald Faternick, son of Mr. and Mrs.•Harry Faternick of London avenue. A June wedding is planned by Irene Bluestein and Seymour Burg, whose betrothal is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bluestein of Lawrence avenue. The bridegroom-elect is the son o...…
…The Young Adult Community Jr. Hadassah to End Membership I)rire At Tea Dance Jan. 9 Plan 'Champagne Hour' As Feature of Bnai Brith Auxiliary Dance Carnival Masada Plans Series Of Cultural Programs For Corning Month . A dance carnival will be pre- Junior Hadassah will hold its sented by Rebecca Gratz Auxili- membership tea dance Sunday ary of Bnai Brith Young Women afternoon, Jan. 9, at the Jewish at 8:30 p. m. Sunday, Jan. 23, at Communit...…
…Teen ,Age • .Sophsticates i • DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, December 31, 1948 .11DC Host to MR Kin Bnai David Boys Build Cage Lead Come From Behind to Defeat Beth El By HELEN TENNENBAUM A HAPPY AND HEALTHY 1949 Page mine Mizrachi Forming Clubs for Youths Hapoel Hamizrachi is organizing a youth project in Detroit called Bnai Akiba. Boys and girls from 11 to 18 will be offered a com- prehensive program which in- cludes study of Heb...…
…Congregational News Young Israel Ititensifies Recreation Program for Youth in Dexter Area Rabbi Fran, Previetvs New Year Prospects; Invite Church Women Concluding his series of two New Year sermons on the retro- spect of the past year and the prospect of the New Year, Rabbi Leon Fram will devote his ser- mon of Friday night, Jan. 7, in the lecture hail of the Detroit In- stitute of Arts, to the subject "1949 in Social Promise." Kenneth Rhod...…
