…. ISH NE S THA :E w i R,W 'Humor in the Talmud' . By David Schwartz of Jewish Events' Pictorial Record of AL JOLSON'S Sensational Career —Page 18 Page 4 — 2114 Penobscot Bldg, VOLUME 12—NO. 17 34 Detroit 26, Michigan, January 9, 1948 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10c Agency Seeks to Avert Zion's International Complications Special Cable to The Jewish News JERUSALEM. (JTA).—British police on Tuesday began evacuating all area...…
…t, IS411 est ontest ouncil r cup istrict f the High where fighter oven lega- ague the rued The ence ° ich vie op- nt; are Ian lan THIRTY-TWO YEARS HRONICLE OF SERVICE TO DETROIT JEWRY Vol 49. No. 54 ,,rte, 52 Friday, January 9, 1948 SEE BNAI BRITII IIIGIILIGIITS ON PAGE 7 10e a Copy $3 Per Year ZION SEEKS LEND-LEASE ARMS Zionists Here Rally Youths Eye Shertok Flies Back for Shekel Campaign Deadline With Appeal to U.S. As a cl...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Two UJA Helped 60,000 Jews Find Homes During Year Beth El Speaker Friday, January 9, 1948 JDC Speakers Prophesy Progress for Jewry In '48 relief and rehabili- NEW YORK—Continued tation assistance, combined with with implementation of the UN decision on Palestine and enactment of legislation speeding the entry of displaced persons into the United States, can held Europe's Jews achieve marked progress towards recovery ...…
…Friday, January 9, 1948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Two Ilist a drut Gets Loan of $65,000 in Crisis (SEE PICTURE ON PAGE ONE) ORT Shifts Party to Hotel Tuller Because of the anticipated Over 1,000 Detroit friends of Ilistadrut who jammed large attendance, the games par- the Brown Memorial Chapel last Sumlay to overflowing for ty of the Detroit Chapter of the opening conference of the 1948 campaign demonstrated Women's American ORT has ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 9, 1948 Reprisals and Snipings Increase Zion Tensions Defense Plans Mapped by Jewish Agency; Britain's Termi- nation of Mandate Discussed in London; Leaders Condemn '5th Column' Charge Against Refugees Resume of Recent Events in Palestine By Jewish News Correspondents Serious conflicts between Jews and Arabs over the control of the area at the Wailing Wall, occa- sioned by Arab sniping at anyone 'coming nea...…
…Friday. hammy t, 1114$ DETROIT JEWISTI CHRONICLE Page Three - Strictly Confidential Plot to Oust Jews in Film Industry Hinted By PHINEAS .1. BIRON 910 JULIET LAWRENCE, New York: There is nothing incon- gruous about the title of our col- umn, "Strictly Confidential," and our attacks on the hush-hush pol- icy. The title ''Strictly Confidential" is intended to convey the idea that We make available material which certan interests would like...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Four As the Editor Views the News ... Sweep Out the Filth By DAVID SCHWARZ . Aroused by Arab denials of the authen- ticity of the accord which was reached by Jews with Arab leaders after World War I, establishing a short-lived modus vivendi the Palestine, Israel Rosoff, in a letter to the Palestine Post, gave the following'testimony, as an eye-witness, on the Arab-Jewish En- tente of 1919: Among those present were th...…
…DETROIT JEVISH Page Four CHRONICLE Detroit Jewish Chronicle Friday, January 9, 1948 Bigots Spur 'Ti,night Control' Published Weekly by Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co., Inc., 548 Woodward, De a troit 26, Mich., CA. 1010 SUBSCRIPTION: $3.00 Per Year, Single Copies, I0c; Foreign, $3.00 Per Year March 3, 1879 Entered as Second-class matte, March 3, 1916, at the Post Office at Detroit, Mich., under the Act of ROBERT KRAUSE, Business Manager ...…
…Friday, January 9, 1948 THE JEWISH 'NEWS '''' Gewerkshaften Off to Fine Start With $65,000 Advance Bankover to Speak At Histadrut Rally Joseph Bankover, chief of the Histadrut Immigration Depart- ment, now in the country on a special Histadrut mission, will re- turn to Detroit Suring the week of Jan. 11, to meet with a number of the groups affiliated with the cam- p aigrt- During his 'visit, he will address the see- p n d Histadrut J. Bank...…
…Friday, January 9, 1948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE The Voice of the Hadassah Groups to Examine Man in the Street Palestine Today' at Institute Photos by JACK RICA 1,51AN TIME: Sunday morning. PLACE: Twelfth and Blaine. QUESTION: What do you think the name of the new Jewish State should be? SANDER SINGER, 1975 Pin- gree avenue, Wayne University student. . I think the new Jewish State should be named Eretz' Israel. If I remember my Jewish his...…
…Page Six THE JEWISH NEWS Jordan Valley Authority Author Speaks Saturday "Falestine,.. if developed into the Jordan Valley Authority, will support nearly six million people in a state of wellbeing," says Dr. troduced by Jewish settlers are permitted to continue, Palestine will indeed become not only the homeland of the Jewish people but also the leaven that will transform the surrounding lands of the Middle East, Dr. Lowder- milk prophesies...…
…Page S ix Friday, Jaa*ary 9, 1041 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Seek $6,0009 000 to Fight Bigotry President ADL to Be Financed by JDA Gunpaign MRS. WOHLGELERNTER 4 , • • Relief Body Spurs Aid to Survivors Local Office Deluged With Pleas for Help The Women's Emergency Re- lief Committee, a volunteer corps organized two and one- hslf years ago to send food and clothing to Europe, has been d••Yuged with letters from abroad clamoring for aid. ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 9, 1948 Zionist Shekel Day Sunday; Torczyner to Speak Monday ZOD House Canvas to Be Preceded by Breakfast for Workers on Sunday Morning; Dance for Highest Shekel Salesmen;' Rally Monday at N. W. Synagogue This Sunday, Jan. 11, will be observed as ZOA Shekel Mobili- zation Day, Morris M. Jacobs, president of the Zionist Organi- zation of Detroit, announced. Commencing with a breakfast rally at the Rose Sittig...…
…' Friday, J y 9, INS DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLI Page Sevres NA1 BNAI BRITH HIGHLIGHTS Sachar Honored • DR. ABRAM L. SACHAR, above, former national direc- tor of Hillel Foundations, and Dr. Julian Morgenstern, for- mer president of the Hebrew Union College, are the joint recipients of the 1947 Na- tional Service Award of Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternity, made for "the finest contribution to the essential Jewish life in America." Sachar has assum...…
…Congregational News Services in Our Synagogues . Shaarey Zedek Honors Rabbis Torah Fund Drive At Seminary Dinner, Jan. 19 Gains Supporters Announcement was made this Harry M. Shulman, president Rabbi Morris Adler—graduates week of the appointment of Mrs. of Congregation Shaaxey Zedek, of the Seminary, at 6:30 p. m. Aaron J. Blurnenau as chairman announces that a drive has been Monday, Jan. 19, in the syna- gogue social hall. Invitations ha...…
…Page Eight DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE in the Realm Eleanor Siegel's , Betrothal Revealed Zocal Socidy Married at Shaarey Zedek Pearl Glicker Wed to Arthur Behrendt At a family dinner New Year's Eve, Mrs. Benjamin Siegel of Boston boulevard west, announc- ed the engagement of her daugh- ter Eleanor to Bernard F: Walk- er. Miss Siegel was graduated from Miss Newman's School and attended the University of Wis- consin. Her fiance, son of Mr. ...…
…Page Nine THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 9, 1948 In Women's Division Spotlight , Mrs. Ellis Fisher Hailed for Leadership on East Side Author, Traveler To Anyalyze Europe For Beth El W omen Seven Service Group Divisions To Launch Programs For Year Launching their 1948 programs, the seven trade and pro- Hans Kohn, professor of his- fessional divisions of the Detroit Service Group will meet ory at Smith College, author this week to revie...…
…Friday, January 9, 1948 Page Nine DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Sylvia Mackey Wed in Synagogue Rites To Wed Detroiter Sylvia Bette Mackey, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Abraham Mac- key of Woodingham drive, was united in marriage Dec. 28 at the Northwest Hebrew Congre- gation with Maxwell M. Feller, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Feller of Minneapolis. The bride wore her sister's wedding gown of candlelight satin with a court train and em- bro...…
…Page Ten Adivitiei in Society Dr. and Mrs. Ted Winshall and son, Walter, of Pennington Dr. are spending a month in Miami Beach. Upon their return they will reside in their new home on Woodingham Dr. Dr. Alberta Szalita-Pemau of Paris, who is studying on a schol- arship at Johns Hopkins University, and Sander Chernick, a recent arrival from Palestine, were entertained during the holidays by - Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Chase and Mrs. Edith Reznick....…
…Friday, 'armory I, Old DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Teo . • Troth Announced Beth Aaron Party , Installation Set Betrothal Told Engagements • Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cohen of Richton avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Annabelle to Isadore Pollick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pollick of Linwood avenue. Mr. Pollick at- tended Wayne University. The wedding will take place in April. At a family dinner, Mr. and Mrs. A. Blatt of Edison...…
…Friday, January 9, 1948 Activitieo in Society Mr. and Mrs. Max Schayowitz of Fairfield Ave. left Tuesday for a month in California. Mr. and Mrs. Max Blumberg of Manderson Rd. have left for a stay in Miami Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hartman 'of Shrewsbury Rd. have returned from Cleveland where they visited with their family. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Broder of Pennington Dr. have returned from a few weeks in Miami Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey J. Rattne...…
…Friday, January 9;1948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE. "feen3Age Sophisticates By HELEN TENNENBAUM DANCE BALLERINA, dance right into a year that will bold all the joys and glory you've been hoping for. . . . For you gals, we wish weekends filled with-dates, while our advice to you fellows is: When dreaming of a special beauty, don't wait until the , very last min- ute to ask her or, alas, no date! • • • IT WAS ly a week o that we Helen 1 ere as f...…
…Page Twelve Women's Clubs Hadassah All-Day ' PISGAH BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL GIRLS of Bnai Brith will have an anniversary party for all paid-up members at 8:30 p. m. Saturday, Jan. 17, at the Jewish Community Center. Dancing, games and refreshments are planned. All young men in- terested in attending are invited to call TY. 5-6681. * * * Workers on the napkin - fund- raising drive of the HENRY MOR- GENTHAU CHAPTER of Bnai Brith Women will ...…
…Page Twelve DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, January 9, 19411 Weiss, PHIL ROTHSCHILD • WILL WILL THIS LEAP YEAR find gals doing the wooing by extending invitations to so- cials in greater number or will our beloved ferns still play hard to get? The col'm snooper sent his survey experts into the field to see what's what. It was found that the men will get fewer proposals because: (1) Women are happy in the working ranks and have climbed i...…
…MI JAIL 11111111111111 111- THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 9, 1948 Local Brevities FEDERAL JUDGE THEODORE LEVIN is assisting in whittling down the congested civil and criminal docket r in the Federal Court of Man- hattan during the month of January, on as- signment of Chief Justice Vincent of the U. S. Supreme . Court. While in New York, Judge Levin is Judge Levin participating in meetings of na- tional organizations of which he is a mem...…
…Friday, JapparT 8, 18411 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Our Athletes Browns Pat In Early Bid for Dan Dworsky By FRANK BECKMAN HE still has an- '" other year left at Michigan, Danny Dworsky, the big center, has already been drafted by the professional Cleveland Browns. This in itself attests to Dworsky's abil- ity. The Browns 'think so highly of him that they have put in their bid for his services one year in advance. Beckman Danny h a s not comm...…
…Page Fourteen THE JEWISH NEWS Louis S.- Cohane at 60 Eminent Attorney Has Long Record of Social Service • During World War I, Louis Your-Heart drive, and other ac- Starfield Cohane became widely tivities, including war efforts. known throughout the state of His hobby has been to assist Michigan as the most effective young lawyers in getting started "Four Minute Speaker" whose in the practice of law during their appeals for Liberty Bond dr...…
…- Friday, January 9, DETROITIIEWISH CHRONICLE Page Fourteen "IA Chronicle Want Ads Bring Results PERSONAL ENTERTAINMENT ItI;t I NEI. little,• girls with good post- lions and !Moneta] tap* gran tot wish to meet gentlemen In 7de o, early UM my lint lfl.01.0118. 411s no •sesaing Mean, gist, toll part 11 Wan/ Iq first Don 34. rontinuaientIon. confidentia 1. Dot roil Jewish Chroni, ie. FURNITURE REPAIRING DRIVING 10 c alifornia about Janu...…
…friday, January 9, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS In A Haifa Prison E;nma Schaver's 'DP Songs' Ghetto Melodies by Detroit's Soprano Are Recorded by Vox • Page Fifteen (Continued from Page 1) Palestinians Are Braver My own impression, from my cell, is more depressing than that of the Palestinians who seem to be exhilirated by the crisis. I witnessed attacks of terror last year, but when I arrived this time and was jailed I read how a chap I knew, ...…
…e- Friday, January 9, 194$ Yeshivah Sifts Building Needs Beth Yehudah Maps Construction Project it a 1. 0 e, ul y. td In The need fo"r an addition to the buildings which house Ye- shivath Beth Yehudah has be- come acute as a result of a marked increase in enrollment. Rabbi Simcha Wasserman, dean, has revealed. In order to meet this situa- tion, consideration is being given to convert the large garage in the rear of the annex into cl...…
…. , ..4341 ■ 10iiiilia4,461004445.44. THE JEWISH NEWS Page Sixteen Nate Shapero Pleads For March of Dimes Off the Record By NATHAN ZIPRIN (Copyright 1948; Seven Arts Feature Syndicate) Diinner Notes The guests at the dinner given in honor of Dr. Abba: Hillel Silver on the eve of his leparture for Palestine were treated to a mixture of light and serious talks. . . . Rabbi Meier Berlin, World Mizrachi leader, stole the thunder of applaus...…
…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Sixteen Friday, January 9, 1948 Launch Histadrut Drive A Third of a Century of Service Photo by ,J.t, k lilgeltuatt Detroit Histadrut launched its 1918 campaign for $200,000 at a conference last Sunday at Temple Beth El. Shown, left to right, are Morris Schaver, honorary campaign chairman; Isaac Hamlin, national secretary of Histadrut campaigns who was a guest speaker; Helen Waren, official of Americans for ...…
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…Page Eighteen Cantor Adler's Songs Recorded His Records Are First in a Series to Be Made Here by the Planet Shop Planet Shop, located at 13219 Dexter, announced this week that it • will specialize in the making of records and that outstanding musicians are being enrolled among those whose voices or in- strumental works will be re- corded. Cantor Hyman Adler of Con- gregation Bnai David is the first Jewish musician_ to have his voice recorde...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 9, 1948 Classified Advertisements Obituaries MRS. JENNIE ABEL, 69, of 19563 Canterbury, died Dec. 31. Funeral services were held Jan. 1 at Lewis Bros. Burial was in Machpelah Cemetery. Rabbi A. M. Hershman and Cantor J. H. Sonenklar officiated. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Louis Davidson and Mrs. Clara Nestor; a son, Jack Abel; two sisters, Mrs. and Vinick of Los Ange- les nd Mrs. Rose Wetsman; two brot...…
…Page Twenty THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 9, 1948 ictuve $tov•Tres from the •:fc`521t, ' Si rf: 7:ke kW a /it o f 0 ELISHA, THERE IS DEATH 11,1 THIS POT! THOUGH WE STARVE, WE CANNOT EAT THESE POISONOUS HERBS! 0 FROM THE SECOND BOOK OF KINGS CHAPTER$2-9)IN THE KING JAMES AND J P . S.A VERSIONS OF THE BIBLE; FROM THE FOURTH BOOK OF KINGS IN THE DOVAT VERSION . 1 6'Y DON CAMERON AND MONTGOMERY MULFORD GIE) /9413 ofTY M.C.GAWES • .....…
…■ Detroit Jewish Chronicle and The Legal Chronicle_ VOL. 44, NO. 2 Nazi Church Plan Would Ban the Bible 10c Single Copy; $3.00 Per Year DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY. JANUARY 9. 1942 Hebrew University Called a Meeting Place for Cultures Start Strong Campaign for Jewish Army schtsbankusesday Roosevelt Hits r Discrimination Against Aliens Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach, president of the American Friends of the Hebrew Uni- versity, released a dec...…
…2 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle Bryan to Speak Luncheon of Polish Mt. Sinai Hospital LAUGHTER AS Twice on Sunday Federation Women's Workers Hold Rally A WEAPON Branch on Jan. 21 The key-women, captains of How Norwegians Use "Caracas and Venezuela" and January 9, 1942 Yemenite Fund Is Sought Here I t Zechariah Gluska Directs Effort committees and workers of the Against Nazis for Renewal of Last Abraham Goldberg to be th...…
…January 9, 1942 For Sale--Apartment Property Fisher to Address Sholem Aleichem J.N.F. Women Jan. 20 Folks Institute Dinner on Sunday Committees and Division Chair- Young Women's Bicur Cholem Luncheon Jan. 14 20th Anniversary Of the Mack School An open meeting of the Recently, under the joint spon- Young Women's Bicur Cholem men Named for Annual Organization was held at the sorship of the American Pales- The 11th annual donor dinner Manufa...…
…4 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle (with the Congress delegation) Detroit Jewish Chronicle ference offered full assurances that the Polish and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE Published Weekly by Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co., Inc. JACOB H. SCHAKNE President Entered as Second-class matter March 3, 1916, at the Post- office at Detroit, Mich., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Gelieral Offices and Publication Bldq.. 525 Woodward Ave. T...…
…January 9, 1942 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Purely Commentary Pierre Van Paassen—The Chassid Why has so little been said about Pierre Van Paassen's "That Day Alone", his latest book, product of the Dial Press? In many respects, it is better than "Days of Our Years". It is history and poetry combined, and it stirs your innermost feelings, as it beckons you to carry on the tight for justice. Van Paassen is a lighter; but he is also the mystic. ...…
…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE 6 Emma Shaver Scores Huge Success Rabbi Leon Fram In Concert at Carnegie Hall, N. Y. To Review Cronin's reviewer, said of Mrs. "Keys of Kingdom" Emma Shaver, Detroit's prom- Times Shaver's part in the program: December Bride List Dr. Hershman In Encyclopedia Rabbi Folkman Writes Article on Grand Rapids Dr. A. M. Hershman's bio- graphical sketch is among the articles listed in the latest vol- ume of the Universal ...…
…A merico! 'apish Periodical Cotter January 9, 1942 7 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle to the low levels of native agri- culture, but towards the creation of a modern system of agricul- ture which would enable the Jew- A Summing-Up of 60 Years of Achievement n his higher ish settler r to maintain LEVINE - GREENBAUM anni- Editor's Note: American Jews will commemorate the 60th standards, provide for his cul The marriage is ann...…
…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle 8 Mrs. Rachel Vixman Hashomer Hatzair Veterans' Annual Patriotic Ball Holds Conference To Address Women's To Take Place Feb. 14; Proceeds To Be Used for Defense Activity Congress on Jan. 15 An emergency conference of Enlist NOW for Civilian Defense FLORIDA HOTELS MANNERHEIM PRIVATE SCHOOL Beautiful and extensive facilities for outdoor and indoor instruction . . . Kindergarten (Insough high...…
…A merico Pal ish Periodical Carter January 9, 1942 a J. N. F. (Continued from Page 1) CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle Zedakah Expands Red Cross Work SILVER (Continued from Page 1) the Council for final action at the Chicago meeting. Elias May- er, secretary of the Council, re- (Continued from Page 1) ported that more than half of Fred M. Butzel. The alternates the member agencies ...…
…January 9, 1942 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle 10 IN THE REALM OF LOCAL SOCIETY .. . Frederick Finsterwald is spend- Dr. and Mrs. David J. Levy entertained at a family dinner ing two weeks with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Finster- on Jan. 1. wald in Los Angeles. Samuel Heymann returned to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Blumberg Chicago, Ill., having been the guest of Henry Freud for a gave a dinner party on Dec. 22 at the Standa...…
…I January 9, 1942 I I DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle January Bride • ENGAGEMENTS Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Harris of 3240 Glynn Court announce the engagement of their daughter, Rose, to Yale Ginsburg, son of David Ginsburg of Burns Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Hurst of Pontiac, formerly of Kansas City, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Marion Layne, •to Private Lewis S. Freedman, son of David W. Freedman of Glend...…
…12 Dr. Simeon Ginzburg Here in Interests of Keren Hatarbut DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle Gewerkshaften (Continued from Pair* OW campaign activities for the His- tadruth, the Jewish Federation of Labor of Palestine, and is- sued a call for increased efforts for labor Palestine. Philip Slomovitz, first of a group of speakers who addressed the gathering, described the ef- forts of the Jewish pioneers as fighters in the fro...…
…anuary 9, 1942 DETROIT JEWISH 13 CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle Pioneer Women's Dr. William Haber Mrs. Clara Van Auken Start Servicemen's etroit Ort Tea Luncheon Jan. 13 Victory Book Drive To Address Temple Next Wednesday Will Address Temple Final arrangements have been - Sisterhood Jan. 12 completed Give a book to Uncle Sam's rs. Greaser, National Womelis Israel' s Sisterhood for the annual donor President, to Speak soldiers •ind sai...…
…January 9, 1942 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle Red Cross Aided By J.W.V. Auxiliary For the Honor of the Nation--- The Detroit Ladies Auxiliary No. 135 of the Jewish War Vet- erans of U.S., under the chair- manship of Mrs. Nettie Raskin, took part in the Red Cross drive. In their first week of house-to- house canvassing the group raised over $1800. Two Red Cross units, working under the chairmanship of Mrs. Nettie Raskin, ...…
