…THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review VOL. 5—NO. 16 2114 Penobscot Bldg. RA. 7956 of Jewish Events Detroit 26, Michigan, July 7, 1944 34 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 106 Hungary sports 450,000 Jews; Archbishop Spellman Protes ts Highlights In This Issue Between You and Me Center Activities ' Children's Corner Editorials Feature Pages 2, Film Folk Heard in Lobbies Humor Column Jews in 'Uniform Local Brevities Music 2 6 4 4 16 15 2 14 ...…
…A merkam 'apish Periodical eeitter 29th Year of Service to Jewry CTORY BUY 101111111 MICHIGAN'S OLDEST ANGLO-JEWISH PUBLICATION TTTTTT AR .Nos STAMPS VOL. 46, NO. 27 CLIFTON AVENUE • CINCINNATI 20, OHIO Detroit and Jewish Chronicle The Legal Chronicle DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1944 Arabs Denounce Roosevelt, Dewey Views on Palestine Knollwood Club Celebrates Bond Sales Success Rabbi Hillel Silver, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise Di...…
…( Page Two THE JEWISH NEWS Heard in The Lobbies Quotation of the Week "RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE: We unreservedly condemn the injectiOn into American life of appeals to racial or religious prejudice. We pledge an immediate Congressional inquiry to ascertain the extent to which mistreatment, segregation and discrimination against Negroes who are in our armed forces are impairing morale and efficiency, and the adoption of corrective l...…
…2 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Annual American- Negro Musk Fete at Briggs Stadium July 12 On Wednesday evening, July 12, at 8 p. m., at Briggs Sta- dium, the great patriotic and ar- tistic Fifth Annual American • erit Deserves The Highest Reward For many years, Hon. Wil- liam Friedman has rendered invaluable service to the peo- ple of Detroit. Serving in many capacities, he has been a loyal and de- voted leader in m...…
…Friday, July 7, 1944 Civilized World Horrified By Deportation of 450,000 Appeal Against Sending of Hungarian Jews to Polish Death Camps Issued by Council of Churches; Spellman Broadcasts Condemnation of Anti-Semitism NEW YORK, (JTA) — An appeal to the Christian world to prevent further deportation of Jews from Hungary was issued by the Federal Council of Churches of Christ of America, following receipt of information from the World Council ...…
…America "apish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Levi Chronicle July 7, 1944 Plans for Home Relief Fund Raising Affair Announced by Mrs. Small Airs. Irving II. Small, president of the Home Relief Society, an- nounces the plans for next year's fund-raising affair. For the dura- kin are serving as secretary and treasurer of this affair. Mrs. Sam Marks, University 1-3608, is chairman of ...…
…Page Four THE JEWISH NEWS Campaign Note As the Editor Views the News - - "•- The fight for votes has begun. - In Michigan, the campaign is in full force, in view of the Primary election next Tuesday. In some instances candidates are appeal- ing to race prejudice, and the Jewish issue has been injected in the campaign. Because of certain utterances by some candidates on racial questions, they have been attacked /as anti-Semites, anti-Negro...…
…4 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Logs' Chronicle Detroit Jewish Chronicle and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE Published Weekly by Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co., Inc. JACOB H. SCHAKNE. ...Pres.-Gen Mgr. JACOB MARGOLIS Editor CHARLES TAUB Advertising Mgr. oenoral %emus and Publication Bldg., 525 Woodward Ave. Telephone: CAdillec 1040 Cable Address: Chronicle Subscription in Advance $3.00 Per Year _____ To insure publication, all correspondence an...…
…Friday, July 7, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS JDC Relief Offices Set Up For Italian Jews in Rome Only 5,230 Admitted To U. S. in 6 Months WASHINGTON, (JTA)—Only 5,230 persons were admitted to Important Announcement Made by Dr. Schwartz: Britain to 'the United States under the ex isting immigration quota during Establish Free Port for Refugees in Lybia, It Is the first six months of the cur- Announced by Stettinius rent fiscal year. Commissioner CAI...…
…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Lejal Chronicle July 7. 1944 :.CENTER ACTIVITIES-:- for Camp for Aug. Reg istration Chelsea Open to be presented at the Jewish Community Center on Tuesday, July 11, at 9:15 p. m. The pro- gram will be sponsored by Junior Home Relief, with Diana Gordon as chairman. "Our Town" is the screen version of the famous Pulitzer Prize Play by Thorton Wilder. An OWI film, "All Out for Victory," will also be shown. Mi...…
…Knollwood Tops 4 Million in Bond Sales for Team 7 Jewish Center Activities Blumberg, Wineman and Luckoff Praise Country Club for Unusually High Record, More Than Doubling Quota of $ I ,750,000; Grossman Wins Praise Camp Chelsea Registrations Registration for. Camp Chelsea, Jewish Community Cent er ' s Mothers' and Children's • Camp, Irving W. Blumberg and Henry 'Wineman, co-chairmen is now open for the month of of Team 7 of the Wayne County...…
…6 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle BREZNER'S ARTICLE STATING HIS BOSS'S ATTITUDE TOWARD US IS CHALLENGED By LEONARD SIMONS In last week's issue (June 30) Jews, as reported in an article of The Detroit Jewish Chronicle published in the November, 1943, there appeared an article by Sam- issue of Harper's Magazine en- uel Brezner headed "In Defense titled "The Truth About the Detroit Riot" by Earl Brown. of Prosecutor of Wayne C...…
…Friday, July 7, - 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS Eaman, utzel Re-Elected Local War Chest Leaders Mrs. Samuel G-logower, Srere and Wineman are Members of Board of Directors; MacRae Says Collection of Pledges in 1943 Highly Successful Frank D. Eaman was re-elected president of the War Chest of Metropolitan Detroit at the luncheon meeting held at Hotel Statler on June 29. Fred M. Butzel was re-elected one of the vice-chairmen. Mr. Butzel was also re-...…
…America ,fewish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle July 7, 1944 Folk Picnic at Lola Park for Polish Jewry gra. Jennie Weinberg, presi- dent of Ezra, Women's Division of American Federation for Po- lish Jews, Detroit district, who Gerald K. O'Brien Is Candidate for Office Of Prosecuting Attorney many thousands of residents of Michigan, of foreign birth, but also provide...…
…• Women's Clubs Mrs. Mollie Banks, president of LOUIS MARSHALL WOMEN of Bnai - Brith, announces the ap- pointment of the following com- mittee chairmen: Membership, Belle Fields; fund-raising, Lena Zohott; prograni, Vivian Shar- kty; • conservation, Yetta Yates; Bnai Brith Girls, Ethel Cohen; anti-defamation, Shirley Nach- man; Hillel, Ida Raimi; war serv- ice, Belle Nadis; Red Cross, Mil- lie Kaufman; publicity,' Yetta Schwartz, Fay Schreim...…
…8 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Beth El's War Bond Drive Has Reached Total of $1,500,000 July 7, 1944 JDC Opens Offices In Rome and Bari Charles Lasky Is Candidate J ewis h c ommunity Council Urges All Voters For Office of County Clerk To Exercise Franchise on Tuesday, July I I Charles Lasky is a candidate CAIRO (WNS). — Dr. Joseph on the Republican ticket for the Schwartz, European director of office of County Clerk. ...…
…1 ACTIVITIES IN SOCIETY Rabbi and Mrs. Leonard Kasle and children, Barbara and Roger, Va., - of Charlottesville, Va. are the guests for the summer of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kasle, at their summer home, 2021 Scott Lake Road, Pontiac, Mich. Mrs. Peter Vass and daughter, Alice, are spending the summer - at their country home on Lake Shore Road, Lexington, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Max Cohen of Oakman Blvd., spent a few days at Essex House, in New...…
…A mericai, lavish Pertained &ter Ju 7, 1944 CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Le al Chronic!e REFORM no longer exclusive in the sense that it would keep the masses Reform Judaism. A rabbi who out, but excluded in the sense would form a new congregation (Continued from Paste 1) that the masses could not find must no longer be concerned the new immigrants with all any affinity with it and were not with co...…
…Page Ten THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, July 7, 1944 U se Calendar, Council Urges Detroit Jewry Groups Urged To Vote July 11 * Jewish Community Council Continuing its efforts to edu- cate the community in the im- Asks Organizations to portance of having every eligi- Plan Meetings ble voter exercise his franchise The Community C a l e n d a r, which is maintained by the Jewish Community Council, is a valuable aid to all organiza- tions in the ci...…
…I0 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronic/. July 7, 1944 Ire The Realm of Local Society BETROTHED CHARMING BRIDE CHARMING JUNE BRIDE Mrs. Israel Goodman Cohen (Miss Pauline Cohen) On Sunday, June 25, Pauline Cohen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Cohen of Elmhurst Ave. was married to Israel Good- man Cohen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Cohen, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, with Rabbi A. M. Hershman and Cantor Sonenl:lar officiati...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, July 7, 1944 Children's Bureau Merger With JSSB O.K.'d by Boards Consolidation to Render Better Service' to Clients and Increased Efficiency-, JCB to Be Dissolved as a Corporation; New Members Named . Merger of the Jewish' Children's Bureau with the Jewish Social Service Bureau was voted unanimously by the boards of the two agencies at a meeting at.the Jewish Community Center on June 29. . Fred M. -Butzel, president...…
…A merica Apish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO July 1, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle JUNE BRIDE BETROTHED RECENT BRIDE 1 1 • ENGAGEMENTS Mr. and Mrs. Max Madorsky of Mt. Clemens and Detroit announce the engagement of their sister, Sylvia, to Louis Fish, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Fish of Sioux City, Ia. A. Kemper of Leslie Ave. announces the engagement of his (laughter, Irene, to Nathan...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Twelve Refugee; Now in Jerusalem, Tells of Visit at Vatican Told by Pope Pius XII: "I Hope You Will Always Be Proud to Be a Jew!"; Rome Jews Were Fed Kosher Food Within Vatican Walls JERUSALEM (JPS-Palcor) — With news from liberated Rome telling of the assistance rendered by the Vatican to Jews seeking escape from their Nazi captors, the following account by a refugee recently_ arrived in Palestine aboard •the Portugee...…
…12 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Dr. Robert Gordis Elected President Of Rabbinical Assembly of America LACKAWAXEN, Pa. — With "Rabbis in Khaki," Jewish Chap- lains of the United States Army forming a large percentage of those present, the 44th annual convention of the Rabbinical As- sembly of America closed its ses- sion here with the election of Dr. Robert Gordis as its new president. The scene of the convention, usually...…
…Friday, July 7, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS Rabbis Endorse Commonwealth And Free Ports Rubbinical Assembly Told of Manpower Shortage, With 250 Rabbis in Service LACKAWAXEN, Pa. (JTA) —Resolutions urging full imple- mentation of the Balfour Declar- .ation by the establishment of a Jewish Commonwealth in Pale- stine and hailing the establish- ment of a "free port" by Presi- dent Roosevelt for the tempor- ary shelter of refugees, were adopted here a...…
…A merica ]swish Periodical Carter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 July 7, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle 11 Changes in Wilsonian Doctrine of "National . te Se lf-Determination Suggested by M. D. Waldman ern democracies would be accept ed by the world, namely, that JEWISH LEADERS ENDORSE PROSECUTOR "the individual and not his na- WILLIAM E. DOWLING FOR RE-ELECTION tional is the po litical uni t." The "minoriti...…
…Friday, July 7, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Fourteen Richards Says N. Y. Times Treats Jewish News Fairly Director of Jewish Information Bureau Criticizes Villard's Book, 'The Disappearing Daily,' That Says Paper Is Prejudiced . Disputing statements made by Oswald Garrison Villard in his latest book, "The Disappearing- Daily" (Knopf) , which ' were quoted in the review which appeared in The Jewish News on June 16, Bernard G. Richards, dire...…
…14 JETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle July 7, 1944 Miss Marilyn Lieberman, who is a student at the University Benjamin Levinson of Texas, arrived home last week Will Take Part in to spend the summer months Wolfner of Burlington Rd. with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Democratic Campaign Mrs. Samuel Ravine and daugh- Samuel Lieberman of Birchcrest WASHINGTON. — Since Sep- ter, Susan, of Harvard Rd. are Drive. tember, 1943, Benjamin ...…
…Page Fifteen THE JEWISH NEWS Friday. July 7, 1944 last record was $40,000,000 for sighted Eddie believes television is right around the mike . . . not the corner. He is preparing his By HELEN ZIGMOND LISTENING broadcaSts for television as of (Copyright, 1944, Jewish Telegraphic Agency) today . .. discarding 'scripts . . . setting the scene . . . placing the "Days of Glory" skyrockets actors . . using all the realism Alan Reed to a new caree...…
…A merica lavish Periodical Cotter July 7, 1944 CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronic,* OBITUARY stilt—Apartment Property FORESIGHT you not forfeit Demands t hat through neglect, the gains acquired hy personal industry and enterprise. There is but one answer—sound Detro it apts. Get all the Facts & Figures front Mr. Bedford, decide for yourself. 010,000 dwn.—Out of town owner mi st sell hig...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Sixteen Broadcast From Rome NBC to Carry First Program From Liberated City July 23 Broadcast From Reopened Synagogue of Rome Being Arranged by Ralph Howard; Will be Presented Under Auspices of American Jewish Committee NEW YORK—The first Jewish broadcast from Nazi-held terri- tory liberated by the Allies will be heard exclusively over the NBC network in a special pro- gram from the Synagogue of Rome Sunday, July 23 (1...…
…IL DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle July 7, 1944 REFUGEES Red Cross and other channels faith, with its glorious history, approved by the U. S. Govern- with the oldest parliamentary ment; $4,219,000 was set aside tradition on the continent, would (Continued from Pate 1) for this part of the J. D. C. pro- join in a hymn of hatred and For the work of refugee settle- gram. willingly submit to the blood lust ment, agricultural a...…
…Detroit Jewish Chronicle (9 _ VOL. 46, NO. 14 and The Legal Chronicle _ SEON061•4110 DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1944 10c Single Copy: $3.00 Per Year A SPIRITUAL EXODUS By DR. SAMUEL BELKIN President, Yeshivah and Yeshivah College Passover is the eternal symbol which possesses the most popu- assuming the educational, intel- tion will not be intellectually must make all efforts to offer a of inspiration for freedom loving I ou...…
…War Savings Stamps and Bonds VOL. 5—WO. 3 HE JEWISH NE A Weekly Review 2114 Penobscot Bldg. RA. 7956 of Jewish Events Detroit 26. Michigan, April 7, 1944 ais-nver are Buy U. S. War Savings Stamps and Bonds 34 4Wo. 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10c s 5 701 - 19 1 t Passover, the festival on which "He brought us out from slavery to freedom, from sadness to joy, from mourning to festivity, from darkness to great light, from oppre...…
…April 7, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle 2 MASARYK CHARTS JEWISH FUTURE they could share with the Jews ceived the right of franchise and the freedoms they had won in to hold elective office. They were unison with them. It requires no free to employ their own mother Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia Sees in Traditions and clairvoyance to see that such tongue. A broad autonomous base freedoms breed better citizens. ser...…
…Page Two THE JEWISH NEWS Purely Commentary Friday, April 7, t944 Quotation of the Week By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ "M'AVDUTH L'HERUTH" The central Passover theme is based on the emergence of the Israelites "M'Avduth L'Heruth"—from slavery to freedom. This theme represents the very root of the challenge of our time to all peoples. The chains of slavery, symbol- ized by oppression and indecency, must be broken, and not a link must be left in sight...…
…A merica 'apish Periodical Carter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 April 7, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle SEDER TREASURE HUNT A Tale of the Afikomen By BERNARD POSTAL National Director of Bnai Brith Publicity Editor's Note—One of the quaintest features of the symbolic Seder service is the search for the afikomen. The origin of this picturesque game of hide and seek with a sliver of matzoth together with a nu...…
…ri-tday, April` 7, • •944 * 700,000 Christians Face Fate of Jews in Hungary Full Nurem6urg Program to Be Established in Hungary Affecting Christians as Well as 750,000 Jewish ,Residents, Reports to Ankara State ANKARA (JPS)—With Hungary under the strangling grip of the Nazis, reports reaching here told of Nazi preparations to „introduce the full Nuremburg program of anti-Jewish legislation which may place 706,000 Hungarian Christians, with ...…
…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle 4 April 7, 1944 A PASSOVER TRILOGY By SIDNEY JACOBS Editor's Note: Mr. Jacobs is a rabbinical student at the Jewish Institute of Religion in New York City, and is a student-rabbi of the Baisley Park Jewish Centre in Long Island. He is a frequent contributor to the Anglo-Jewish press, and for a number of years was the editor of "The Advocate" magazine of Chicago. swarthy "Mitzri," steeped in...…
…Page.. ,Four T:#-IF' JEWISH . NEWS • As the Editor - -Friday; Busted Umbrella Views the News - - 1944 Talmudic Tales (Based upon the ancient legends and philosophy found in the Talmud and folklore-of the Jewish people.) The Holiday of Redemption •Passover is_more than a holiday. It is a, great institution in the life and history of our people. Thy Own Deeds Make Thy . Friends " We • speak of PaSsover as the festival.. of redemption...…
…A merica ffewish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE • CINCINNATI 20, OHIO DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle April 7, 1944 • 5 Jews in the Dominican Republic By JULIUS MORITZEN when the colony was first estab- tribute of their best Dominican along different lines. prosperity. lished some few years ago. The Dominican Jews are whole- Editor's Note—Julius Molitzen has been a frequent contributor Whether it is as mechanics, Gen...…
…Page Five THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, Aprn 7, •1944 Dr. Eisenberg to Address UHS Anniversary Institute Detroit Passes Red Cross Goal Lipkin, 16, Brilliant Pianist, to Lead Symphony Orchestra on Sam's Hour Listeners of the Sam's Cut tors will represent Eastern Detroit and Wayne County Rate, Inc., weekly broadcasts by schools of music, one of them a Noted Jewish Educator to be Guest Speaker at First again have over-subscribed the former Detroi...…
…6 April 7, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle PILLAR OF FIRE By CHARLES A. RIEGELMAN President, National Refugee Service, Inc. Once again Passover is ob- served in the midst of world suf- fering. Today, 10 years after the rise of Hitler, Europe has become an armed camp in which millions of our people, like Pharaoh's slaves, are the victims of tyranny. More than half the Jews of Eu- rope have been destroyed and as defeat...…
…Page Six THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 7, 1944 Wei H EINRICH HEINE had been told that he was to figure in "A Gallery of Famous Israelites," and he was angry with Karl Ludwig Boerne and other Jews of Frankfort, His susceptibilities were shocked and he made the statement, in Journal des Debats,, that he was not a Jew and had never crossed the threshold of a synagogue. Many years later, he bitterly regretted this shocking declaration. He...…
…7 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle April 7, 1944 THE PALESTINE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA same as of the leaders in all and held auditions for some 200. lost his temper was when we tried walks of life. One of the elements Sometimes I had to be cruel when with great sublety to raise the is the glorious past of the coun- in order to select the cream of the questions of his fees. He simply By BRONISLAW HUBERMAN try and the prophecies ...…
…Page Seven - THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 7, 1944. . Fondilter, Eminent Engineer, to Speak East. During the war it has Hate-Preachers Turn trained over 1,000 engineers and Hate on Each Other technicians, most of them now serving with the military forces NEW YORK (JPS)—Some of and in war industries. the hate-spreaders under Federal The Haifa Technical Institute indictment charged with subver- Louis Redstone, president of :quests to Partic...…
…April 7, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle and for the 52 sovereign states resolution, the answer is that whose business it is in the final this is a military secret. And in- instance to regulate, supervise deed a secret it is, and not only and assure the economic and po- a secret but a dark mystery and By PIERRE VAN PAASSEN litical development of the Jew- a mystification to boot. The Wagner-Taft-Compton res- there is an ...…
…Page Eight THE JEWISH NEWS Priday, Apr! 7, • P944 _ ' rde Charles Wingate THE LAWRENCE OF JUDEA The man who prepared the campaign for the recapture of Burma once lectured Palestine authorities on Zionist policy . . . Was the leader of British Jewish military group that put an end to Arab riot- ing ... His death is plane crash in Burma March 24 was a distinct loss to United Nations . . Mrs. Wingate and her mother are de- voted Zionists. ...…
…April 7, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE 9 and The Legal Chronicle A NEW FESTIVAL OF FREEDOM SORROW racy the British Colonial Ad- tenance of world peace, doing it in our own enlightened self-inter- ministration makes common cause with the Arab princes and est. Only in such a way can we (Continued from Page 8) By ARTHUR G. KLEIN landlords against the Arab Editor's note: The author of this article is a member of Congress, hope to prevent ano...…
…Jewish Servicemen Observe Passover on Every Front Jewish. Farmers Maj. Gen.. Wingate Save Samaritans In U.S. Active in LaWrence of Judea - Notable Pleads ' (Continued from Page 8) JERUSALEM (ZOA)—A plea Food Production attended the . Quebec Conference. to "the chosen . representatives JWB Arranges Sedorim at All Camps and Bases Wherever Allies are Fighting; 400,000 Boxes of Matzoth and Other Supplies Shipped from U. S. Increased Activity Re...…
