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…Our New Telephone Number: WOodward 5-1155 More Lines Better Service VOLUME .12—NO. 25 NEWS CIE W ~ ISH ~ A Weekly Review 2114 Penobscot Bldg., !!f of Jewish Events' Detroit. 26, Michigan, March 5, 1948 Mobilize for Allied Jewish Campaign: Sole Supporter of Haganah Detroit Headquarters: 250 W. Lafayette Phone, WO. 5-3939 34 4E* 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10c An Appeal for Justice to President Harry S. Truman To the President o...…

…America: Don't Go Back on Your Promise! * * * * * * Boost Jewish State, Lift Arms Ban, Mr. President • THIRD OF A CENTURY OF SERVICE TO DETROIT JEWRY liatizzriat JaartAh, NCR NICLE Vol. 50, No. 7 ••04. 62 THE RED CROSS LOOKS TO ALL. GIVE — TODAY! Friday, March 5, 1918 10e a Copy $3 Per Year on Zion Seen Change For Better • Death Toll Now 1500 in Clashes JERUSALEM (W N S) — Fighting in Palestine since the UN partition decision ha...…

…Page Two THE JEWISH NEWS Detroit Rally Will Demand Lifting of Zion Embargo Arab Union Leaders Pledge Cooperation With Jewish Labor Friday, March 5, 1948 Histadrut Gets $200,000, Need $50,000 More for Goal Senator Charles W. Tobey of New Hampshire to Be Guest NEW YORK.—The hope that Closing Event on March 21, at Cass Tech, to be Trans- Speaker Here on March 16 at Cass High under Auspices formed into Demonstration to Mobilize Detroit two i...…

…DETROIT Page Two Iladassah Hospital Bombed in Arab Raid JERUSALEM, (JTA) — Thirty Arabs were killed and a like number wounded when a force of 300 attempted to storm Mt. Scopus and overwhelm the Jewish d..:Niders of the Iladas- sah lics:iital and Hebrew Uni- versity. Openinl their attack at dawn, the raid rs scaled the heights under cover of the rough ter- rain and with Arab mortar shells flying overhead. The Ha- ganah permitted the Arab ri-...…

…-Friday, March 5, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Three U.S. Bars Shipment of Money, Meat to Palestine State Department Denies Transjordan Negotiations WASHINGTON, (JTA)—The Post Office Department has announced that it will not accept money orders for Palestine. The action was taken pursuant to a request of the Palestine government, which this week excluded Palestine from the Sterling bloc, a department spokesman said. The State Department deni...…

…DETROIT JEWISH . CHRONICLE Friday, March 5, 1946 Page Three Strictly Confidential Defense Agencies Silent in Ban on 2 Novels By PHINEAS J. BIRON THE DE WITT CLINTON High School in The Bronx, New York, has banned from its library shelves "Focus," the novel by Ar- thur Miller, and "Gentleman's Agreement," by Laura Z. Hobson. It seems that both these books, which blast anti-Semitism in this country, are offensive to the Cath- olic church. ...…

…1 ' Page Four THE JEWISH .NEWS As the Editor Views the News ... Mr. President, Your Help Is Needed The Appeal to Truman Our appeal to President Truman, on the first page of this issue, is part of a nationwide plea to our Chief Executive, with all the Jewish newspapers—Yiddish and English— participating simultaneously in sponsoring this Jewish Press Palestine Defense Day. We sincerely hope that these urgent appeals will bring desired resu...…

…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Your Detroit Jewish Chronicle Friday, March 5, 1918 Per f idious Albion Published Weekly by Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co., Inc., 548 Woodward, Detroit 26, Mich., CA. 1040 SUBSCRIPTION: $3.00 Per Year, Single Copies, 10c: Foreign. $5.00 Per Year Office at Detroit, Mich., under the Act of March 3. 1879 Bowed as Second-class matte' March 5 1916, at the Poet SEYMOUR TILCHIN, President Vol. 50, No. 7 GEOR...…

…▪ .Page Five . THE JEWI5H NEWS Friday, Marcie 5, 1948 Service Divisions Chart 1948 Campaign Structure Women to Begin Solicitation At Curtain Raiser March 10 Nearly 2,000 Detroit Jewish women are expected to attend the Campaign Curtain Raiser of the Women's Division of the Allied Jewish Campaign at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 10, in the Brown Memorial Chapel of Temple Beth El, when Frank Gervasi7- Collier's Magazine's "Roving Foreign Correspo...…

…Page Five DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, March 5, 1948 Bnai Brith Explains Its Stand on Assembly •. • that this new organization can- not take the place of their functions and do the things that they are doing and to re- duce them to a position of com- plete futility, or to take con- trol and jurisdiction over their operations, in the interest of the principle of a democratical- ly representative body, they ALL THESE actions were tak- ar...…

…Friday, March 5, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Six Heard in the Lobbies Sidelight of Tel Aviv: By ARNOLD LEVIN Breakdown in Communications Threaten's Palestine's Economy (Copyright, 1948, Independent Jewish Press Service, Inc.) Conscience at UN By SELMA S. HOLZMAN Special Jewish News Correspondent TEL AVIV— Tel Aviv has finally acquired a telephone exchange of its own, manned by Jews. In Palestine, the only safe means of communication is...…

…Page Six The Voice of the Histadrut Drive Man in the Stmet Passes $200,000 Photos by • JACK BIGELMAN TIME: Thursday afternoon. PLACE: Dexter at Richton. QUESTION: Do you think Presi- dent Truman and Secretary Marshall should be firmer with Britain because of her obvious policy of sabotage toward the Jewfsh State? MRS. WILLIAM J. PHILLIPS, 3279 Monterey avenue, house- wife. Yes, I do. However, it•is un- likely that the United States will...…

…Palestine Jewry Sets Up Apparatus for Government Direct JTA Teletype Wires to The Jewish News TEL AVIV—The Jewish Na- tional Council plenary meeting Monday night decided by a two- thirds majority to form a tem- porary Jewish Council of Gov- ernment composed of Jewish Agency members residing in Pal- estine, members of Vaad Leumi and representatives of five or six major parties and •groups which • will elect the provisional gov- ernment and pro...…

…Friday, March 5, 19411 Page Seven DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE BNAI BRITH HIGHLIGHTS L Pisgah Lodge's Drive Extended President BBY0 CHATTER By ILENE RATNER A PAID-UP membership party of the Rebecca Gratz Auxil- iary of BBYW will be held Sun- day at the Barium Hotel. The girls membership drive will end March 15. For informa- tion call Marcie Becker, WE. 4- 5100. • • • IN OBSERVANCE of Jewish usic Week, the Rebecca Gratz xiliary will hold ...…

…Page Eight THE JEWISH NEWS Name Detroiters National Chief To USNA Board NEW YORK—Twelve commu- nity leaders in two Michigan cities have been elected to the board of directors for 1948 of United Service for New Ameri- cans, major welfare agency as- sisting survivors of Nazism corn- ing to haven in this country, it is announced by Mrs. Irvirig M. Engel, chairman of the board. Chosen as board members were: Dr. William Haber of Ann Arbor and th...…

…Friday, March 5, 1940 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE 'Page Eight in the Realm Honeymooning in Florida of cCocal Society Betty Rothenberg, Avery Fisher Wed Mr. and Mrs. Saul Rothenberg announce the marriage of their daughter Betty' Jane to Avery H. Fisher, son of Dr. and Mrs. Milton P. Fisher of Highland Park. The couple are residing on Savannah avenue, following their honeymoon in Chicago. • Among Detroiters vacationing at the Brody Manor Hot...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, Mardi 5, 1948 Philomathic Alumni Establish College A Busy Chairman Scholarship; Alspector Wins Medal Baruch Stresses Establishment of a college mathic alumni association. Meet- Role of Workers scholarship fund was approved ings are to be held two or three Saturday night by more than 100 times a year. In Junior Drive alumni . and members attending The first prize gold medal in Page Nine Czechs Lift Emigration Ban; Pr...…

…I DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, March 5, 1948 Sets May 27 Wedding Date Page Nine Married at Bnai Moshe Purim Reunion Is Set by Alumni Alumni of the United Hebrew Schools of classes from 1923 to 1936 will meet in a reunion on Purith evening, Thursday, March 25 at the Rose Sittig Cohen Bldg. An "Alumni Megillah" will be ready containing a "Who's Who" of alumni with anecdotes of their days in the schools. The "Megil- lah" is under the ...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Ten Congregational News Cornerstone Ceremonies Scheduled For New Beth Shmuel Synagogue Rabbi Joseph Rabinowitz of Congregation Beth Shmuel an- nounced this week that the cornerstone for the new synagogue build- ing, on Dexter and Buena Vista, will be laid at ceremonies at 1 p.m. Sunday, March 21. In the event of rain it is planned to hold the ceremony at the nearby Wilshire Motor Sales. Louis G. Redstone is the archi-‘...…

…V Page Ten DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Elaine Gluck Honored at Birthday Party Betrothed to Southerner • Births "mg A hayride party was given Feb. 20 at Morton's Stables by Elaine Gluck on the occasion of her 17th birthday. , Couples attending were Tobye MitteMort and Al Novitsky, Ger- rye Shipper and Joe Wilner, Charlotte Rheuben and Hal Greenblatt, Beverly Gelman and Ronny Rosenberger, Shirley Gross- and Al Kahn and Sybil Albert and Mauri...…

…Shaarey Zedek Men Present Chicago Trio In Concert March 10 Sisterhood Members Shaarey Zedek Men's Club will present the Musical Arts Trio of Chicago, an unusual combination of voice, piano and cello, Wednes- day evening, March 10, at the synagogue. Lyric soprano Estelle White, a former member of the Chicago City Opera Company; concert "The Task for Modern Esthers" will be the topic for the program of the Sisterhood of Shaarey Zedek at its m...…

…• Friday, March 5, 1998 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Sisterhood to Aid Allied Campaign Page Eleven Bride of Ralph Boric Fashion Show at Home for Aged Shaarey Zedek Unit to Meet on Monday Becomes Bride Auxiliary to Repeat Production Tuesday The importance of the Allied Jewish Campaign will be stressed by the Shaarey Zedek Sisterhood at its meeting at 1 p.m., Monday, in the social hall of the Syna- gogue. A special program has been ar- ran...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Twelve Women's Club Activities . JEWISH WOMEN'S EURO- PEAN WELFARE ORGANISA- TION will hold a board meeting at 12:30 p. m. Wednesday, March 10, at the home of Mrs. Morris Sherman, 2939 Calvert. Plans will be completed for the charity luncheon to be held March 6 at Turover Temple, of which Mrs. Plaskove and Mrs. S. Bolokovsky are chairmen, assisted by Mrs. Goldstein and Mrs. E. German. * * PYTHIAN SISTERS of Greater Det...…

…Page Twelve Heads Show t T ;1r.77,E PHIL ROTHSCHILD WILL BE no fireworks in launching the Junior Serv- ice Group's activities .in the Al- lied Jewish Campaign. The smooth machinery of the Juniors has been functioning year 'round with energetic workers giving the'r time freely. This little bit is to remind youse to be con- scious of the campaign and to start thinking of- your contribu- tion. • • • own shoppe at Boston and Dex- ter. • • • ...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, March 5, 1948 Miss Cooler's Betrothal Told at Family Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Norman Cottler • of 18600 San. Juan Dr. announce the engagement of their daugh- ter, Sylvia, to Bernard Cohen, MISS SYLVIA COTTLER son of Mr. and Mrs. Kaffman Cohen of 2932 Elmhurst, at a family dinner. The wedding has been set for May 27. Jewish State Would Buy $70,000,000 of U. S. Goods NEW YORK, (JTA) — The formation of a Chamber of Com- me...…

…Friday, March 5, 1948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE TeenAge Sophisticates By HELEN TENNENBAUM ONE GLOWING CAN DLE stands on our cake. We are celebrating a very special anni- versary, tlot of having been with you one year today. This is going to be sort of a special column as there is so much we want to tell you. First of all we'd like you to know that it's been mighty wonderful to come nto your homes like this weekly, etting you know about acti...…

…Friday, March 5,.-1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Fourteen Fashion Show to Have Robinson-Bonin Nuptials Solemnized February 19 Request Performance For Residents of Home A Victorian floral bower was the setting for the marriage of Phyllis Robinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ely Robinson, of Taylor Ave., to Ralph Bonin, son of MF. and Mrs. Samuel Bonin, of Oakman Blvd., at the Book- Cadillac Hotel, Feb. 19. Rabbi Morris Adler performed the wed- din...…

…Page Fourteen DETROIT 'JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, March 5, 1948 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 548 WOODWARD CA. 1040 FEMALE DELI' WANTED OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT COMPETENT woman wanted to assint with care of children, no cooking or washing. Room, board and good wages. Phone collect, KreemerM Olympia Hotel, Mt. Clemens...…

…THE Friday, March 5, 1948 Adivitie3 in Society JEWISH NEWS Veterans Auxiliary Marks 10th Birthday Early UHS Alumni Plan Reunion at Purim Fete Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Godsol of Muirland Ave. are returning from a cruise in the West Indies. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Enggass will leave in a few days for a visit in Palm Springs, Calif. Mrs. Monroe Rosenfield and Mrs. Charlotte Redfield are visiting in Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Amson. Tabor are now ...…

…Friday, March 5, 1948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Glazer to Speak on Civil Rights Page Fifteen Leaders Speed Beth Shmuel Building Unveiling To Tell Congregation of His Trip to South Card of Thanks The problem of civil rights will be discussed by Dr. B. Ben- edict Glazer at Sabbath Eve Services of Temple Beth El at 8:15, March 5. His topic will be "Some Observations on the South." Dr. Glazer spoke throughout Texas last week under the auspi...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Sixteen News Brevities Louis Marshall Women Invite New Members MRS. SHULAMIT GOLDOF- The lovely Robert Stoltz oper- TAS will report on her exper- etta "TWO HEARTS IN THREE To Meeting Wednesday iences in Palestine at a joint meeting of Jewish National Workers Alliance Branches 79 and 114 next Wednesday evening, March 10, at the Labor Zionist Institute. * * * "PRAYERS and SONGS for the SABBATH," a record album featuring ...…

…Page Sixteen DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE At Military Ball of JWV Our Athletes 6 Jews Bid for Berths in Major League By FRANK Friday, March 5, 1945 BULLETIN BECKMAN NOW THAT spring training is under way, it might be well to take a quick glance at major league camps to see what Jewish players are most likely to be retained by Various clubs. Come open- ing day, the following men probably will be wearing big- Beckman time garb: Sid Gordon, ...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, March 5, 1948 Page Seventeen HOW MUCH MORE LAND DO THE ARABS NEED. Recent Refugees Barred From Official DP Status i MUNICH, (JTA)—Gen. Lucius b. Clay, U. S. commander in Europe, flatly rejected requests by Jewish leaders here to grant offic- ial DP status to Jewish refugees who entered the American zone of Germany after' April 21, 1947, and at the same time ordered the recent arrivals to move out of - the Jewish ...…

…Page Eighteen Friday, Mardi 5, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Young Campaign Workers Congress Section PlansPurimBall To Open Drive March 14 Detroit Section of the American Jewish Congress is planning its annual Purim Ball, to be held Saturday, March 20 at the North- west Synagogue. Honoring the 74th birthday of who is interested in working in Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, the event this year's drive, is asked to call Helen Alpert, executive secre- will fea...…

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…• Page Twenty - LIVES OF OUR TIMES • 1930, GOV. F.D.ROOSEVELT OF N.Y. PAW TRIBUTE TO THE JEW WHO WAS TIE LEADER OF HIS GENERATION SY NAMING THE NEW BUILDING OF THE STATE COLLEGE OF FORESTRY AT SYRACUSE AFTER HIM .... I I 4-4.,P 11 ''... . , , ....:(1 A .. NODR Child Disappearance Spurs German Rumor Of 'Ritual Murder' RHODA S. simci• . • GUGGENHEIMER UNTERMYER FLORENC '.;:(,%:(,.... by IN 1894,HIS FAME AS A CONSTITUTIONAL LA...…

…Friday, March 5, 1948 'The Imaginary Jew' Highlights `Spearhead' The short story "The Imaginary Jew" by John Berryman, a non- Jewish writer, is the highlight of the 604-page collection of stories and poems in "Spearhead," pub- lished by New Directions, 500 Fifth Ave., New York. The con- cluding paragraph of the story is significant: "In the days following, as my resentment died, I saw that I bad not been a victim altogeth- er unjustly. My pe...…

…Page Twenty-fwc. Friday, March 5, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS National Leaders Pledge (Local Aid to UJA Women's Division Children Perished, Missed the Reunion Off the Record By NATHAN ZIPRIN Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Fisch- Behind the Washington Curtain to mobilize their full strength so mann, whose two daughters, 9 There will be fireworks in Washington when Truman returns that the hundreds of thousands and 6, 'perished in the Auschwitz from his ...…

…Friday, March 5, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Classified Advertisements Obituaries MINNIE KOFFMAN, 2571 Ro- chester, died Feb. 24. Services were held at the Ira Kaufman Chapel, with Rabbi Levine and Cantor Adler officiating. She leaves seven sons, Jack and Leo of Detroit, Harry of Cass City, David and Bernard of Chicago, and Oscar and Mose of San Francisco. Interment was at Machpelah Cemetery. * * * ZALLMAN SHAFKIND, 18219 Stoepel, died Feb. 25. S...…

….11,5nr, Friday, March 5, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Twenty-four Palestine Hadassah Hospital Arabs Attacked Jewish Agency t ppose Partition Plan's 1 It evision Trygve Lie Warns Failure in Palestine Will Imperil UN; Lehman Appeals for "High Moral Leadership" by U. S. By ALEXANDER GABRIEL LAKE SUCCESS, (JTA)—The Jewish Agency for Pales- tine issued a statement denying . reports that it is prepared to agree to a revision of the partition d...…