…• 31 YEARS OF SERVICE TO DETROIT JEWRY • Detroit Jewish Chronicle and The LegaltChronicle Vol. 49, No. 14 DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1947 SECTION 2 Latin Jews Boost Aid to Survivors This Passover They Look to You 10c a Single Copy; $3.00 Per Year Rabbis to Revive Czech Yeshivah Group Which Joined Partisans Arrives Over $500,000 to Go to Europe's DP's NEW YORK—The fast-growing, vigorous Jewish community of Latin America, wh...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS A Happy Passover To the Entire Jewish Community A Weekly Review of Jewish Events 2114 Penobscot Bldg., Detroit 26, Michigan, RA. 7956 April 4, 1947 VOLUME XI—NO. 3 1947 Mobilize AU Forces for Allied Jewish Campaign Campaign Pictorial Pages 24, 25 34.41E0).22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10s Passover 5707 Children Prepare The Seder Table —Copyrighted Photo by Herbert S. Sonenfeld Memories of the freedom won by our a...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page Two Slums Tribute Is Paid to Eternal Light Medical School Tamed Air Program Is on WWJ Sundays IN CALIFORNIA a whole family hurries out of bed at the un- godly hour of 7 a.m. on Sunday morning and quickly, groups itself around the radio. In Miami, the radios in a whole city block are uniformly tuned to one station and everybody is hud- dled about his radio. What ...…
…JEWISH NEWS Page Two Purely Commentary Russia and Zionism Weiziiann Reveals a Tragic Quirk By BARTLEY CRUM By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ An Excerpt from His Book, "Behind the Silken Curtains," Published by Simon & Schuster LIBERTARIANS AND ILLUSIONISTS Passover is an idea' time for discussion of conflicting attitudes in the battle for liberty and justice. Palestine unquestionably is one of the most important battlefronts in the world today in th...…
…Bnai Brith Snurs Molly Picon Wins Her Audience Public Services Just by Walking on the Stage Information Unit Drafts Directory NEW YORK—To mark the 14th year of its activity the Jewish Information Bureau of 103 Park avenue, New York, N.Y., will shortly issue the Jewish Commu- nity Directory which will serve as an index and guide to the na- tional Jewish organizations and to the central relief, welfare, edu- cational and cultural institutions ...…
…Pay: Three THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 4, 1947 Britain 'Toughens' Military Operations in Palestine U:S., London Agree on Plan To Put Zion Case Before UN Hopes of an easing up on British military operations in Palestine faded this week when it was announced in London that a "get tough" policy will be continued on a long-term basis. The continuation of this policy was decided upon during last week's London conferences between Lt. Gen. Sir...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle , Page Four enwald there was no need for me to work. I was tagged and given a number. Thousands of Jews were being gassed per day. I was to await my turn. The Americans came before 'my day' arrived." A hopeless shrug of the shoul- ders. "My day arrived he repeats and buries his chin in his thin, bony hands. The soldier gets up. It is long past sunset. The river winds its...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Four As the Editor Views the News ... Is the Chain Their Heritage? A Great Biography Dr. Einstein Fascinatingly Described by Prof. Frank Passover's Message Our first thoughts for the Passover of 5707 are inspired by a spirit of gratitude for the freedoms we enjoy in this great land and for the opportunities that are afforded us to share our bounties with those who are less fortun- ate than we. American Jewry, the la...…
…Page Five DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, April 4, 1947 Food Packages' Contents Listed Matzoth for Europe Trainees of ORT . Encourage DP's their honor, they reported that more than 4,000 persons Iry 41 camps are being trained by ORT in various trades. Dr. Boris Pliskin, head of the NEW YORK—Jews trained in committee's health department, the trade schools of ORT—Organi- said the graduates of ORT courses zation fo...…
…Page Rye THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 4, 1947 Women's Division, Arts Crafts, Jr. Service Group Set to Open $5,335,000 Allied Jewish Campaign - Einstein Becomes Director Reuven Dafni will Address — Passover Bruncheons Here Of Hague's Spinoza House NEW YORK (JTA)—Prof. Al- bert Einstein has accepted an invitation to become a director of the Spinoza House of The Signalling the opening of the Women's Division drive to raise $500,000 in t...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 Page Six DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle life with his family in Paris, while in every sector between Alsace Pierre was studying engineering and Belgium, holding the rank of captain at the end of the war. Ile at the Ecole Central. received several decorations for When the Germans declared war gallantry, and in the Verdun sec- on France, in August, 1914, Al- tor Gen. Petain cited him "by fred Dreyfus was...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Six Detroit Jewry's Dean in Challenging Role Community Acclaims Fred M. Butzel As Chairman of Historic AJC Drive C ONFIDENCE has been raised to a high level in the ranks of leaders and workers in the 1947 Allied Jewish Campaign, with the assignment of the two major posts—the General Chair- manship and the chairmanship of the Special Gifts Division — to Fred M. Butzel and Maurice Aronsson. In a s...…
…Page Seven DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, April 4) 1947 For a Happier World, Study Pesach Lesson Passover First Taught Man's Duty to Shape His Life for Welfare of All differences and cultural distinc- needs poignantly, desperately, is ence which contains them all: tions "man's common humanity." a great purpose for which to be humanity. ► ► Only he who gives priority to ► free. what all men have in common over wha...…
…Page Seven THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 4, 1947 Rabbis to Address - * Congregations for Campaign Shaarey Zedek, Bnai Moshe Hear Dr. Hevesi Next Week Dr. Fevenc Hevesi, Chief Rabbi of Budapest and highest ranking Jewish army chaplain in the world, heads the list of rabbis who will address congregations throughout the city m behalf of the Allied Jewish Campaign during Passover. Dr. Hevesi will deliver the pulpit address at Friday morn- ing...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page Eight Poland Accepting Property Claims • UJA. Aids Displaced Jews Reaching U.S. Passover Greetings ACME CAMERA EXCHANGE, INC. Dec. 31 Is Deadline for Applicants to File We Buy and Sell Everything Photographic NEW YORK — Under a decree promulgated by the Polish gov- ernment, all persons who have property in Poland are required to register their claims to such...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Eight ±-_"1 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111WIIIIIMIIMIN11IIMilIMMIU111111111f11111111111111111111111111111111111111i111111111111111114111HIIHIllII1NIII11111111111111111111 Highlig ht s • in Jewish Art -. -. _- _;.--- ,-- -- _,.--- ---- -P-- - = By MAXINE R. LEVIN -_-€: .--7-- - - a1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111...…
…Page Nine DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, April 4, 1947 Beanut and the Seder: A Pesach Short Story Yes, one can preserve through the memory of time departed the irrecapturable past stripped of all its unimportances and hallowed by the pasage of the years. She had an inexhaustible zest for living. • • • In a small city like Sydney, N. S., surrounded by coal towns and flecked with their coal dub; lit up at night by f...…
…Page Nine THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 4, 1947 Community Council Delegates to Hear ute Editor Stoeak at April 13 Instit Arrangements have been com- pleted to bring Elliot E. Cohen, editor of "Commentary," to De- troit to address the Delegate In- stitute of the Jewish Community Council on "Jewish Culture in America." The April 13 meeting, to be held at Workmen's Circle Educa- tional Center, will have as its general theme "The Role of the J...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page Ten Passover Teaches Lessons of Life For Happy World, Study Pesach Ideal (Continued from page 7) sentimental idealization of human- ity; you cannot add ignorance to ignorance and get wisdom, or unite a mass of selfish individuals and get a common spirit of de- votion to high ends. The voice of the people is not the voice of God. But confidence in man means that th...…
…rage Ten ewish-AritisizOfficer Leaves egacy of Wisdom, Poetry An American Success Story: "Let Stephen Speak" by Han-. nah F. Cohen, published by Sylvan Press Ltd., 24 Museum St., London WC1, England, is an un- usual book. It is "A Memoir of Capt. Stephen Behrens Cohen," written by his aunt who did not live to see the book. inprint. eat rr &Pl.w.Ct nit By LEON GUTTERMAN (Copyright, 1947. Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc.) HOLLYWOOD_ IIE...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 `Dreyfus Affair' Recalled Anew Navy Rewards JWB for War Work Tragic Death of Son Revives Memories Denver Hospital Spurs TB Aid Passover DENVER—A total of. 75,885 pa- GREETINGS TO ALL tient days of free care were ex- tended last year by the National Jewish Hospital at Denver to REEBER needy victims of tuberculosis from every section of the United States, Co. according to the annual report of Dr. Allan Hurst, medical ...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 Dr. Lewis to Deliver Keynote Speech at Council Institute Page Eleven THE JEWISH NEWS Zionists to Hear Crum's Analysis Of Zion Diplomacy in a joint statement by Frank A. Simons, grand master of the or- der, and Judge Morris Rothen- berg, of New York, president of the Jewish National Fund of PHILADELPHIA — Eager to America. The sum required for Semi-annual Jewish National demonstrate its solidarity with the tract, whic...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page Twelve JDC, Agency Map Jewish Helicopter Pilot Tests Training for DP's Craft's Use on Byrd Expedition A large fishing rowboat, manned IN THE' NEW ORDER of global affairs, accentuated by the atom by two men, had pulled up to the Ambrose Lightship in Ambrose bomb, supersonic speeds, rockets and robot aircraft, there is no Channel, off New York, and a corner of the ea...…
…• Page Twelve Friday, April 4, 1947 THE JEWISH NEWS ' tovies from The AIWA fedfraolikdayet 44 THE FIRST KIM OF ISRAEL FROM THE LIIBLICILL STORY OF FOUND IN THE FIRST ROOK OF ay Alt faro ANL, CAMERON O p9".5 tSle MC. GAINES - AaL weAh K,.46 YEAR. *I ► IEN T1 - 4E RA.t0E0 e5F2A6s,.., GATHE-Rtna6 Ati oNAMENSE 6E150., 50,000 0-uxRIOTS, 6000 .40 ,5E &NO GOL_DiERS UNCOuniTA94_1E- -- - "AS THE 6a.r406 CF THE 13EA.C.1-4 ARMY n.l For Our...…
…Relief Unit Hits Mizrachi Charges Page Thirteen DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, April 4, 1947 Get Candy in 'Sweet Land of Liberty' Centers Aide Sent to South America NEW YORK: To provide tech- nical and professional guidance to Jewish community centers or to develop such centers, the newly- organized World Federation of YMHAs and Jewish Community Centers has sent its first field representative to South America. He...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 Martial Law Scenes In Palestine Below are two typical scenes taken recently during a period of martial law ordered by the British military leaders in Palestine. Such rigid curfews have failed to help the British in their crackdown on terrorism, and has injured the economic and social well-being of Palestine's innocent citizens. .7,7•777,7 Inhabitants of Jerusalem shown waiting for passes to enter one of the four "for...…
…to visit on Passover is the little group of Samaritan Jews. These Jews, allegedly a relic of ancient Israel, still celebrate the Passover in the ancient Biblical fashion, with the sacrifice of a lamb. For many centuries the Samari- tans, who observe only the scrip- tural injunctions, minus Talmudic additions, were not regarded in too friendly a vein by the other Jews, but today this feeling has disappeared. While the Samari- tans still maintai...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Fourteen 1 Friday, April 4, 1947 PASSOVER...THE FESTIVAL OF FREEDOM 5707 . . . . 1947 , Passover s message is universal . . . It spells Freedom for all peoples . . . It calls to mankind never to forget the basic principles of Mankind's battle for the perpetuation of humanitarianism. • In greeting the community on t h e occasion of this great festival, we join in re dedication to sacred principles of - justi...…
…a . Friday, April 4, 1947 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle A Tourist in Palestine `Sick Economics' Blamed for Bigots Jewish Seaman Is Killed on Duty For Gentile Pal NEWARK, N. J.—The story of a Navy radio mechanic on Guam, vho, on Christmas Day, took over In assignment of his Christian buddy and met his death in an Iccident while In the performance )f his friend's duty was revealed -ecently by Rabbi Louis Levitzky who pre...…
…Freedman Elected Bnai Moshe Head Page Fifteen THE JEWISH NEWS - Friday, April 4, 1947 Vaad Harabonim Aids Council's Meat Probe As the groups concerned with the religiqus aspect of the use of kosher meat, the Vaad Hara- Rabbis Fischer, Levi Give bonim has been greatly interest- ed in the. investigation of the Sermons at Alternate Jewish Community Council into Pesach • Servkes prices. The Rabbis are cooperat- ing with the Council in an effo...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page Sixteen How GI Celebrated Passover in Shanghai Jewish Center Opened in Yokohama Sabbath Observance Parley Called in N. Y. NEW YORK—For the purpose of stimulating observance of the Sabbath and strengthening Juda- ism on an international basis, the second Sabbath congress will be held in New York City during April, according to spokesmen for the Vaad L'Chlzult Ha'T...…
…Page Sixteen THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 4, 1947 "I WAS CURED OF CANCER" "I'll never forget the day the doctors told me I had just two months to live. They found I had cancer My only chance was a major opera- Mrs, Sampson's home tion of the intestinal tract. I took Freehold, N. J. the chance. That was fifteen years ago. Between the doctor's help and my own determination to keep on living, I've had a pretty full life. And I'm rather proud...…
…SECTION ONE AN UNAFFILIATED, INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER THIS PAPER PRINTED IN THREE SECTIONS Detroit Jewish Chronicle A JOYOUS PESACII, FULL OF BLISS, TO ALL OF YOU and The Legal Chronicle Vol. 49, No. 14 DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1947 10c a Copy; $3 Per Year 140,000 DP's Mass for Exodus to Zion Passover Tale to Be Repeated Guest Speaker UN Waits for Replies of Powers Can't Be Halted, British Admit Ben Gurion Rips Bevin ...…
…Shaarey Zedek Scouts to .Participate In 'Men of Tomorrow' Coliseum Show SHAAREY ZEDEK'S EXPLORER SCOUT POST Detroit Area Council of Boy Scouts of America will stage a mammoth show and demonstration, "The Men of Tomorrow," at the Coliseum in the State Fair Grounds, April 12.- Explorer Scouts Post 10, sponsored by Shaarey Zedek, will pre- sent a specialty number on horseback. , These boys were trained for a this project by Paul Salomon, as- si...…
…laQe Two U.S. Asked to Aid 5 Doomed Jews The Palestine Scene Haifa Oil Line Fired; 1,600 Shipped to Exile HAIFA (JTA)—For the second time in three days extremists struck at IIaifa's oil facilities last Sunday when two bombs started a $1,400,000 fire while the British were transferring some 1,600 visaless refugees from a blockade runner and several naval vessels to which half the refugees had been transferred in the open sea. Indorsed by L...…
…Page E;qhfeen THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 4, 1947 PROCLAIM LIBERTY THROUGHOUT THE LAND a The ancient Biblical injunction, handed down to posterity by Israel of Old, has been • • rir or? „ _ • • -."•••' "%ar‘sx:, :.4:•;1'; •-• • " • accepted as the basic ideal for unity in the strivings for freedom by all civilized nations . . . Our Liberty Bell in Philadelphia carries this admonition as a reminder that "Vigilance is the Pric...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 DETkuIT Strictly Confidential Jewish Population _ Estimates Derided Novel Report on' Jacksonville, Fla. Shows Figure of 3,095, Not 5,000 By PHINEAS J. BIRON J EWISH POPULATION figures are notoriously off the beam . . . and estimates in the American Jewish Yearbook are often subject to severe criticism. Down in Jacksonville, Fla., William I. Boxerman, executive direc- tor of the Jewish Community Council, recently se...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 4, 1947 Page Nineteen irday, April 12, Rabbi Sperka will speak before Yizkor services Cantor Hyman Adler will of- ficiate at all services with his Evening services of ,the first new choir under the direction of day of Passover will begin at Dan Frohman. 6:30 p. m. this Friday. Morning services Saturday will com- mence at 8:45 a. m. Rabbi Joshua Sperka will deliver the sermon Harry F. Kelly, former gover- repres...…
…J.= Friday, April 4, 1947 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle age Four Detroit Jewish Chronicle And the LEGAL CHRONICLE Letters to the Editor Published Weekly by Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co., Inc., 525 Woodward Ave., Detroit 26, Mich., CA 1040 SUBSCRIPTION: 53.00 Per Year, Single Copies, 10c; Foreign, $5.00 Per Year 'Leered as Second-class matter March 3, 1916. at the Post office at Detroit, Mich., under the Act of Marc...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 THE JEWISH NEWS CANCER STRIKES OUT 1 in 8 HOW MANY STRIKES AGAINST DAD? the worst part—you'll never know T HAT'S how close you are to being struck out by cancer—until you check with a doctor. And it's more than a personal tragedy when a family loses its breadwinner. Every three minutes the clock ticks off, some man, woman or child is killed by cancer in this country. Often needlessly. For doctors seldom have...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Mizrachi Region to Convene Here U. S. Legal Adviser Delegates representing Mizrachi groups in Ohio, Michigan, Indiana and Kentucky comprising the Miz- rachi central region will meet in Detroit Sunday and Monday, April 22 and 23. The opening session will take place at Congregation Bruit Mo- she at 2 p. m. April 22 when na- tional Mizrachi leaders will ad- dress a mass me...…
…ACTIVITIES IN SOCIETY j a Page Twenty-One THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 4, 1947 Mr. and Mrs. Mark L. Berman of 2722 Webb, honored their son, Dr. Seymour D. Berman, on his graduation from the University of Michigan, at a dinner for family and friends March 30 at the Wardell-Sheraton. . Rosemary Emmer was entertained extensively prior to her mar- riage to Abel J. Silberstein on March 29. Mr. and Mrs. Stanford Morris entertained at a cocktai...…
…Hungarian Rabbi at Shaarey Zedek Friday, April 4, 1947 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Pat., e Six ' Synagogue President Iwo Jima Rabbi to Address Interfaith Fraternal Banquet Plea for Funds Made by Yeshivah A former governor of Michigan Max Kaplan Elected of Irish extraction, a rabbi, and Beth Yehmlah Head a Protestant clergyman will be Dr. Hevesi to Give the speakers for Detroit's annual Sermon on April 12 interfrater...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Twenty-Two t •-• ■ ••- - • _ ' • - ' • • Z • •' - , • • - y • - - • 1.... • • PASSOVER . . . beckons us to translate our joys over our freedom as Americans into action in behalf of the less fortunate ... "None shall go hun- gry" must be the motto of all liberty loving people .. . "None shall be enslaved" • • . We shall aid all who need succor and we shall support all who...…
…Friday, April 4, 1947 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Fram to Eulogize FDR in Sermon Beth El Guest Rally to Preview Youth Conference Rabbi to Address Alma Convocation The Legacy of Franklin Delano Roosevelt" will be the subject of the eulogy to be delivered by Rab- bi Leon Fram in observance of the second anniversary of the President's death. The sermon will be delivered at the Sabbath Eve services of Tem- ple Israel at ...…
…Friday, April 4, 1941 JWV Auxiliary 135 Plans Pancake Party I ACTIVITIES IN SOCIETY Mr. and Mt's. Sanford Mandell returned to their home in Cleve- land after spending last week-end as the guests of , Mrs. Mandell's brother and sister-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Otto Weiss of Broadstreet • Blvd., on the occasion of their son, Joseph's, Bar Mitzvah. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Feldstein of Lawrence Ave. have returned from a week's stay in New York. Mr. and ...…
…America lavish Periodical Page Eight DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, April 4, 1947 .9n the Rectim ctocal ...cociet y Sigma Theta Delta Honors New Pledges Married in Candlelight Ceremony Sixteen new pledges of Sigma Theta Delta Sorority, Wayne Uni- versity, were honored at a dinner Wednesday in the Wardell-Shera- ton Hotel. Those pledged were Norma Spielberg, Helen Plotnik, Ruth Shulevitz, Toby Gcrtzman, Ber- nic...…
…_Page Twenty-Four THE JEWISH NEWS LLIED JEWIS Off to Exce Community Acclaims Seledi for general Chairmanship as Chairman of Specia ABRAHAM SRERE (extreme right) showed his enthusiasm over the splendid response to his appeal for the Allied Jewish Campaign, at the initial Special Gifts Division dinner to three of his co-workers (left to right): MAX J. ZIVIAN, IRVING W. BLUMBERG and BEN. L. SILBERSTEIN. Photos on this page were taken by Pa...…
…'Ica! Older CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO ANN Friday, April 4, 1947 Kathryn Klein Bride of William Lansky DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronleie On Honeymoon to Cuba, New Orleans • Engagements Mr. and Mrs. Louis Reder of Princeton avenue announco the engagement of their daughter Alice to Martin Rafal, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rafal of Norfolk, Va. Announcement has been made of the engagement of Batya Cut- ler, daughter...…
…Rids Apra 4, 19•17 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Twenty Five - AMPAIGN ~ elllent Start !lemon of Fred M. Butzel tip Awl Maurice Aronson )ecial Gifts Division. Prior to his acceptance of the chairmanship of the Detroit Allied Jewish Campaign for $5,335,000, FRED M. BUTZEL exchanged views on the nation al drive for $170,000,000 for the United Jewish Appeal with SAMUEL ROTHBERG of Peoria, III., guest speaker at the Special Gifts dinner. Left to r...…
