…Israel and the East-West Conflict; The Internal Zionist Fight • A Weekly Review. Read Smolar's Column on Page 1E1 2 VOLUME 14—NO. 21 ISH NEWS 2114 Penobscot Bldg.—Phone WO.' 5-1155 Robert St. John Describes Unforgettable Israelis of Jewish Events Book Review On- Page Detroit 26, Michigan February 4, 1941' 34 ogrpka 4 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10c Israel Rises to Full Stature Jewry Blesses U.S., Truman for Paving Hard R...…
…U. S. Grants Full Recognition; Israel Tightens Jerusalem Rule Eatho-Lt JauriAlt; Vol. 51,. No. 5 bloc. Delegation of AJC to Meet Governor 52 JAMES G. McDONALD Progressives Rip ZOA Leadership TEL VIV ('WNS) — Prime Ministe 'David Ben Gurion's party, Mapai, has won 44 of the 121 seats in the Constituent As- sembly, according to final results of the first election held in the State of Israel. Mapai received 152,972 votes, or close to 36 p...…
…Order End of Street Collections For Israel; JNF's Days Excepted NEW YORK.—Dr. Abba Hillel Silver, chairman of the American Section of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, announced a decision of that body calling for the cessa- tion of all street collections hay- - ing to do with Israel, with the exception of the long-established, traditional annual flag and flower days of the Jewish National Fund. In making public this unani- mous action, Dr. Si...…
…Friday, February 4, 1949 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Two Greet B. B. Bowlers Metropolitan Unit Invites Members Rabbi Fram Speaks at Church Parley Bnai David Women Sponsor Service The fifth in the current series of Friday night gatherings at Bnai David will begin at 8:30 Over the weekends of Feb. 5 and 12, Detroit will be host to p.m., Friday, Feb. 4. This gather- bowlers representing 25 cities in the mid-west region who have ing will ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS - 3 Library's Tribute to Butzel Israel Gains Strength: Friday, February 4, 1949 Ben-Gurion's Objective: An End to Exploitation UN Conciliator Confers With President, Acheson Israel's Prime Minister Outlines Program of Social Legislation: Intergovernmental Official Bring Recognition Message to Jewish Officials (Direct JTA Teletype Wires to The Jewish News) TEL AVIV, (JTA) — Israel's foreign policy will be based on friendsh...…
…Page Vans DICTIOIT JEWISH •CHRONICLIS Friday, February 4, Mt Strictly Confidential New Head of Ai Committee Is Oil Executive BY PIIINEAS J. BIRON WE'RE TOLD that among the reasons that in- " fluenced Judge Proskauer to resign from the presidency of the American Jewish Committee is the "unfortunate" publicity given to his associations with the Arabian- American Oil Company. If this is really so, we congratu- late ourselves for having done ...…
…Its the Editor Views the News . Truman—Modern Cyrus President Truman will go down in history as the Second Cyrus. Like his predecessor, the Persian Cyrus who, in 538 B.C., permitted Jewish exiles in Babylon to return to Judaea, Mr. Truman was the pioneer in the great international effort to grant status to the reborn State of Israel. President Truman was the first head of a government to recognize Israel, on Nov. 14, 1948. It was de facto re...…
…1 t rage Four t 1 1 if it DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Detroit Jewish Chronicle Published by the Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co., Inc. 2805 Barium Tower, Detroit 26, Michigan WOodward 1-1040 SUBSCRIPTION: $3.00 Per Year, Single Copies, 10c; Foreign, 0.00 Per Year lIntered as Second-cla• matte: March 3, 1916, at the Post Office at Detroit, Mich., under the Act of March 3, 1879 SEYMOUR TILCIIIN, President Vol. 51, No. 5 GEORGE WEISWASS...…
…Organizations Boo st Histadrut Gifts; Harielli to Speak at Thursday Rally With more than $120,000 re-. ported at the end of the third week in Detroit's Israel Hista- drut (Geverkshaften) $375,000 campaign, workers were told by Sam Rabinowitz, director, that increases in contributions and - new contributors were netting the campaign a 25 percent boost over last year and that the 1949 quota could be reached with in- tensive coverage_ of prospec...…
…WOMEN'S CLUBS Heads Temple Affair The Northwest Youth Group will hold a sock dance at 8:30 p.m., Sattirday, Feb. 12, at the Northwest Hebrew Congregation. The 'couple with the loudest pair of socks will receive prizes. For information, call Louise Helfgott, UN. 1-3532. The Molly Segal Auxiliary In- stalled the following officers: Mrs. Mina Shapiro, president; and Mrs. A. Letwin, Clara Moss, P. BrandwIn, F. Paul, N. Nadler, A. Greenfield, A....…
…6—THE JEWISH NEWS The Young Adult Community Young Adult Council Sets Up Community Service Group The final step in amalgamation of the Junior Service Group with the' Detroit Jewish Young Adult Council was taken last Sunday, when the Council delegates amended their constitu- tion to provide for an enlarged community service committee. This new group, while under Council auspices, will have a different character than that of other standing com...…
…Page Six DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE in the Realm Marilyn Kane Wed to Julius Rachmiel Rita Kernerman Feted at Luncheon, Shower Bride of Norman Peck Mrs. Emil Amberg and daugh- ter Blanche left. last week to spend a month in Jamaica. Mr. and Mrs. Sol A. Wolf are sojourning fn Coronado, Calif., following their return from Hawaii. Erma Avtrbuch of Philadelphia avenue west is spending a month with relatives in California. MRS. NORMAN PECK Mr...…
…Prominent Zionists Demand Change in ZOA's Leadership THE JEWISH NEWS-7 El Friday, February 4, 1949 ias Grossman's Famed Etchings • • To - Be Exhibited at Center Sunday . Eban Sees Certain UN Membership for Israel Examples of the work of the Jewish leaders, such as Chaim late Elias M. Grossman, who was Nahman Bialik, Albert Einstein Two hundred American Zionist rapid disintegration. We call recognized as one of America's and Chief Rabbi H...…
…Friday, February 4, 1945' Rose Katzman Wed here to Easterner 9 DETROIT JEW4SH CHRONICLE Former Detroit Girl to Marry Serviceman Troth of Students Told Rose M. Katzman chose a deep turquoise dress, with matching hat and veil, for her marriage Jan. 23 to Kermit R. Barger of Springfield, Mass. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Lottie Katzman of Rose- lawn avenue. Her husband is the son of Mrs. Rebecca Barger. Sally Katzman of Los Angeles wa...…
…Congregational News Prepare for N. W. Donor Event Ticket chairmen for the North- west donor event are, left to right, Mesdames Charles H. Char- lip, Herman S. Avrin a n d Sol Slomovitz. * * * The donor luncheon of North- weU Congregation's Sisterhood will be held Feb. 9 at 12 noon in the social hall of the syna- gogue, Curtis and Santa Rosa. Reservations may be made by contacting the following ticket chairmen: Mrs. Charles H. Char- ...…
…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Eight Friday, February 4, 1919 e n g a g ementi Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Bormeinski of Broadstrect avenue announce the engagement of their daughter, Ilelen, to Steven Goldin, nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ross of L ■ lorthlawn avenue. A summer wedding is planned. Announcement is made of the betrothal of Lillian Brownst in, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max Brownstein of Blaine ave to Harold Ruskin, son of the late Mr. and ...…
…Irish• Defender of• Jewish Homeland To Address Women's Organizations " Hugh MacDonald, young Cali- nection with this meeting for the fornia Irishman who recently re- turned from Israel, will speak at 1 p. m. Monday, Feb. 14, at Temple Beth El, to members of the League of Jewish Women's Organizations. . With a background of Stan- ford University, Harvard, Mu- benefit of SOS. Dessert luncheon will be serv- ed prior to the session, with the fo...…
…Friday, February 4, 1949 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Teen•Age Sophisticates By HELEN TENNENBAUM 1 WALKING IN A Winter Won- " derland, that's what these last days have seemed like, even if you walk to school at the rise of dawn. Let's all make a special effort to do our very best in what- ever we have chosen to un- dertake this new semester. Let us realize Helen that no one gives us our marks but that we earn them for ourselves with our own e...…
…I 0 AdivitieJ in Society THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, February 4, 1949 — Bnai Brith Float at Inauguration e ar Mitzvak Mr. and Mrs. Louis Tepman announce the graduation of their. daughter, Sally, from Central High SchDol. She will enter Wayne University in February. Henrietta Garvett of 2996 Monterey will spend the next two months in Miami, visiting her children, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Mar- rich and daughter. Mrs. Louis Michelrrian of Outer Dr....…
….41 Page Tea DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, February 4, rmi• Chronicle. Want Ads Bring Results Classified Ads Accepted up to 10 A.M. Wednesday Rates: 6c Per Word. Minimum Charge $1.00, Payable in Advance of Publication 2805 BARLUM TOWER WO APTS. & FLATS FOR RENT BEAUTIFUL 6 ROOM duplex. Russell Woods unc tion. Oil heat, stove re- frigerator. 076.00 per month. Option to buy some furniture. HO. 0470. 1-1040 PERSONAL LAMP SHADES AND...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS I I — Feldman, Temchin Head Patrons Group for .Beth Yehudah Dinner Friday, February 4, 1949 ActivilieJ &cid Mr. and Mrs. Emil Rose of Fairfield Ave. are vacationing in Miami Beach, Fla. `,Miss Mildred Medalie and her mother, Mrs. N. Medalie of Man- celona, Mich. are guests at the Belcrest for the winter months. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hopfeld of Warrington Rd. are spending some time in Miami Beach, Fla. Miss Harriet Simon of th...…
…Friday, February 4, 1949 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Synagogues List Sabbath Services Page Eleven Honored Histadrut Cites Increase in Gifts Guest Cantor at Northwest Hebrew Late Sabbath eve services, Fri- day, Feb. 4 will begin at 8:30 p.m., at the Northwest Hebrew "CongiTgation. Rabbi Jacob E. Segal will preach on "Isra el's Shining Hour—The Meaning of the New Israeli Constitutio n." Cantor Abraham Hofmann, of New York, will be the gu est...…
…Keidan Chapter to Fete All Paid-Up Members Men's Clubs Members and friends of MOR- Mrs. Alfred Lakin is chairman of the paid-up membership lunch- GENTHAU LODGE OF SNAI eon to be sponsored by Keidan BRITH have been invited to the Chapter of Bnai Brith Women at "Millionaires Party" to be held at the Jewish Cultural Center, 2705 Joy road, Saturday evening, Feb. 26. Al Blumenfeld, party chair- man, announced that the eve- ning's festivities will...…
…4111 rage Twelie DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Our Athletes Keidan Chairman Bowlers Flock to Detroit for B. B. Tourney Bay City Gift to Israel By MITCHELL TENDLER " sorted prizes to shoot for, up- ward of 1,500 bowlers will take to the alleys at the Detroit Rec- reation for the Bnai Brith sec- tional tourney on the week- ends of Feb. 5-6 and Feb. 12-13. Approximate- ly 270 teams, representing 25 cities in the midwest region, Tendler will ta...…
…• Kielcer Make Gift to Israel THE JEWISH NEWS - 13 Friday, February 4, 1949 Five Hadassah Chapters To Hold Oneg Shabbat Gatherings Saturday Sally Fields, state director, Material for Israel, explaining to II. Mandell, president of Kielcer Relief Society, the advantages of the Canfield Wrecker, which fits any jeep and is used to great advan- tage in Israel. Left to right: Sally Fields, Mr. Mandell, Bill White. Next Federation Forum Pete...…
…Women's Club Activities The BUSINESS AND PROFES- EQUALITY CLUB will meet Wednesday 'evening, Feb: 9 at SIONAL. GROUP of PISGAH, the home of Sonia Gertzman, Bnai Brith„will meet at the Hotel 18516 Indiana,' upon the return Tuller, Parlor D, at 8:30 p.m. of the president, Lillian Feld, who Wednesday, Feb. 9. A movie, is attending a JWV conference in "SongS of Friendship," will be s hown, plus a talk on the ADL Washington. . work of. Bnai Brith....…
…THE JEWISH NEWS News Brevities — IS Friday, February 4, 1949 Simons, Michelson Mark 20 Years In Advertising Agency partnership Rabbi Edward T. Sandrow of GOV. G. MENNEN WILLIAMS Temple Beth El, Lawrence, L. I., has accepted an invitation of the has been appointed chairman of Detroit Division of the AMERI- CAN JEWISH CONGRESS to t h e Rabinnical meet with a delegation of that Assembly c o m - organization at his office Feb. 10, mission on...…
…A 16th Century Jew;c17 S1'ate5man 16 THE JEWISH NEWS — Friday, February 4, 1949 Jews and Magic, Cabalistic Lore Discussed in Kurt Seligmann's Book Jewish settlement in Palestine Sophie Ruskay Writes "The Mirror of Magic" by Kurt opher, Philo (born 20 B. C.) had had been one of Dona Gracia's Seligman (published by Pantheon translated the Old Testament into About Early New York by DR. LEON LIE- favorite projects. A deep-sated review A Book...…
…„„, m,„„„„mi,„,„„,...,,,„„„thil,,,,„„,„„„„„„„,„,„„„,,,„,„„,m„„,.„,„,„„,„„,„„„,„„„„i,„„,,„,„n,„,„„,„„„„,,,, THE JEWISH NEWS - 17 Detroiters Confer on UJA. Friday, February 4, 1949 Danny Ras kin's LISTENING T Will1111U111111111111H 1111111111111111111111111111111111111 11111111111111111111M11111111MIMMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMINIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMII1111111111111101111111111111111g Michigan UJA chairman LOUIS BERRY (right) outlines needs f...…
…18—THE JEWISH NEWS Obituaries Friday, February 4, 1949 'Angel of Henry ,Street': Story of Lillian Wald NeW Light on American Jewry PILGRIMS IN A NEW LAND. By Lee M. Friedman. Philadelphia: Jew- ish Publication Society of America and New York: Farrar, Straus and Company. half-serious, half-humorous study of name-aping as a historian sees is survived by her brother, Sam :. MRS. 11.E.1-3ECCA NATHAN it), to the story of Isaac Gilman SON, 61,...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS-I'? Friday, February 4, 1949 March o'Dimes Appeal Is Made By N.S. Shapero Classified Advertisements LIVING QUARTERS For Sale To Rent-Wanted-Exchange LIVING QUARTERS For Sale To Rent-Wanted-Exchange Liners accepted from responsible firms or persons by telephone up to 10 a.m. Wednesday. Rates: t Sc a word. Minimum charge $1.00. CALL WOodward 5-1155 LIVING QUARTERS For Sale To Rent-Wanted-Exchange t BUSINESS CARDS NATH...…
…20—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, February 4, 1949 Off the Record By NATHAN ZIPRIN O'Brien Resolution Called For Israel's ReCognition (Copyright, 1949, Seven Arts Feature Syndicate) Palestine Saved Him from Bankruptcy Ludwig Mond, grandfather of Lord Melchett; who died a few Congressman George D. O'- days ago in Miami, was a German Jew . , . He emigrated to England Brien of the 13th Michigan Dis- and founded one of the key industries of Great Br...…
