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…Battle for Unity in Jewish Ranks Read Smolar's Column on Page 2 and Editorial on Page 4 THE JEWISH . NEWS A Weekly Review VOLUME 14—NO. 20 2114 Penobscot Bldg.—Phone WO. 5-1155 of Jewish Events Detroit 26, Michigan, January 28, 1949 Jewish Members Of •32nd U. S. Congress Story from the Nation's Capital on Page 20 34 .4:610 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10c Momentous Week for Israel Election, Powers' Recognition Point Way for U...…

…Coalition Cabinet Stays in Israel %FL Party of Ben Gurion Leads, Rest Trailing D attzda- Lt ...Teurz14. h, XRDNICLE Vol. 51, No. 4 52 41110. 110 Friday, January 28, 1949 10c a Copy $3 Per Year New State Time Press With Recognized by France -!€,- • TEL AVIV (Special)—The coalition cabinet will con- tinue to rule Israel as incomplete returns in the elections Tuesday revealed that no party had received a majority. 'Boni Leaders • ...…

…Three Stations Set Up for JNF Box Clearance Here on Sunday Several hundred Jewish Na- tional Fund Blue and White Box- es have not been cleared during the recent semi-annual box clearance and a concerted effort win be made on Sunday, Jan. 30, to complete this job, Irving W. Schlussel, president of the JNF Council, announced. "Many box-holders could not be reached by our volunteer workers because they were out of the city or were not at home at...…

…DETROIT JEWISH Page Two Histadrut Drive to Hear Wertheim David Wertheim, member of the Zionist Actions Committee, will address the workers rally of the Ilistacirut campaign at 9 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 3, in the Labor Zionist Institute. Ile has recently returned from a tour of South American Jewish communities. The $100,000 mark in the drive for $375,000 has been passed, Morris Lieberman, executive board chairman, reported. Arla- zaroff Branch...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Palestine Conciliation Committee Members Arrive in Jerusalem (Direct JTA Teletype Wires to The Jewish News). JERUSALEM. (JTA)—The ar- rival here Monday night of some members of the United Nations Palestine Conciliation Commis- sion was overshadowed by last- minute election speeches made simultaneously by leading Ma- pai Mapam and Mizrachi lead- ers in halls, movie theaters and other public places. • Jerusalem's Jews turned o...…

…hay Three DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Fridley, January 28, 1949 Strictly Confidential A• encies Curb Private Enterprise in Israel The delegates, mind you, only two delegates from THERE ARE many complaints from Jewish bus- tion of these organizations. Great action was implied THERE men who want to do business with Israel. in these invitations. They specified that two, mind each organiztition, went home, more bewildered than It seems that Jew...…

…l► s the Editor Put Out the Fire John • •••••••••••••••:::"..:•...1.'M Views the News .. Jewry Relaxes A new spirit is in evidence in Jewish ranks. More people are smiling. There is a greater interest in ' creative Jewish Cultural efforts. Our people have less reason to worry about a war in Israel, about possible pogroms in European countries, about the status of dis = placed persons. Before long, there will be no more DPs, thanks to the ...…

…l'rePray, Tanuary 28, 1919 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Four Detroit Jewish Chronicle Published by the Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co., Inc. WOodward 1-1040 2805 Barium Tower, Detroit 26, Michigan Year Pet SUBSCRIPTION: $3.00 Per Year, Single Copies, 10c; Foreign, $5.00 .'jeA Woeld New, cciV LI L4 OArtratt entered as Second-class ratter March 3. 1916, at the Post Office at Detroit, Mich., under the Act of March 3. 1879 SEYMOUR TILCH...…

…7 "*".7 .• Wertheim to Address Histadrut Workers at Rally on Thursday Climaxing a three-day visit to Detroit on behalf of the $375,000 Histadrut ( Gevershaften) cam- paign, Captain Yaakov Way- land, of the Israeli Army, told- 300 campaign workers that the Histadrut, representing .45 per cent of Israel's Jews, is the only positive force in Israel capable of insuring the democrdtic devel- opment of the Jewish State. In a question period follow...…

…cage Five men's Circle. The group helps the American Cancer Society by making pads every Wednesday at 4811 John R. avenue under the direction of Mrs. Arthur Levin. WOMEN'S CLUBS [ The Zedakah Club will eels brace its 27th anniversary with a dinner, April 3, Mrs. Max El- ias, president, announced. Mrs. Helen Sugerman has been ap- pol.- ited chairman. The next meeting of the group will be at 1 p.m., Monday, at the home of Mrs. Louis Germansk...…

…Congregational News Dr. Solomon Goldman To Speak Thursday At Shaarey Zedek Rabbi Solomon Goldman of Chicago, one of America's most eminent preachers and authors, will speak in behalf of the Jew- ish Theological Seminary of Am e r i c a, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, at 8:30 p.m. next Thursday, Feb. 3. The public is invited. Noted as a scholar, orator and Hebraist, Dr. Goldman has won fame in all Englishing-speaking RABBI SOLOMON GOLDMAN co...…

…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Mx in the Realm Troth to Easterner Told Irrlday, January II, 1949 of eXocal Society To Re Married in Spring Eleanor Jacobs Wed to Gerald D. Gilbert Eleanor Jacobs and Gerald D. Gilbert spoke their marriage vows in a candlelight ceremony Jan. 16 at the home of the bride's aunt' and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Drukel of Fair- field avenue. The bide is the daughter of Mr. and 'Mrs. Milton Jacobs. Parents of t...…

…Beth Yehudah Graduates 8 Sunday; Concert to Honor ,'49 Yearbook to Honor Rabbi Fischer Memory of Butzel At Library Monday Yeshivath Beth Yehudah Day School graduates, left to right: Isadore Haiblum, Morris Garfinkel, Joel Sperka, Maurice Grossbard, Allan Traurig and Ernest Buehler. * * * Commencement exercises for eight graduates of the Yeshivath Beth Yehudah Day School will take place at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30, at the Yeshivath, Dexter nea...…

…Friday, January 28, 1949 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Betty Berkowitz Bride of Jerome Sanfield Bride of Harvey Geller Sylvia Pomerantz, Kenneth Stern Wed Betty _Berkowitz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Z. Berkowitz, became the bride of Jerome S4n- field, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sanfield of Dexter boulevard, Jan. 9 at the home of her par- ents on Normandy avenue. Rab- bi Morris Adler officiated. Mrs. Joseph Mash was her sis- ter's matron of h...…

…8—THE JEWISH NEWS Basketball in Israel 75.1 % of 1948 AJC Pledges Collected, DSG Division Chairmen Report Friday, January 28, 1949 Nat Holman to Teach the Game; Flag of Israel in Rules Translated Into Hebrew Bushnell wrote Raskin to the Inaugural Parade By HASKELL COHEN effect that no politics were .(Copyright 1949, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc.) * * * Nat Holman and his missus are leaving for Israel about May 1. The City College mento...…

…?age Eight DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Engagement Told ' CENTRAL Moriii We Deliver SAM GINSIIRRO 115e6 DERIVER tto Ile. .... Sigma Alpha Mu's comes off March 15. • • • IN OUR DATING DEPT . . . Dave Friedman with Maxine einberg. Chuck Heitman and Jean Jaslove, Earl Robbins and Dorothy Deitch, Marty Goldman with Ruth Katz, Joyce Katz and Harold Podolsky, Bill Ross and Betty Zimmerman. In dancing tempo were Lou Stober and Maureen Levitt, Ron...…

…The Young Adult Community Service Group Okays Merger ; Vote Goes to Council Sunday Under the new plan, the Serv- ice Group membership will be integrated with the Council, with the JSG board of directors be- coming the Council community service committee, exercising full authority for the conduct of the Junior Division of the Allied Jeskish Campaign. Year-round programs of Jew- ish interest for young adults, for- merly sponsored by- the Serv...…

…Friday, January 28, 1949 Teen•Age • • Sopmsficates By HELEN TENNENBAUM FLOWING FORMALS, dainty ballerinas, lovely flowers and the souvenir booklet — all are now memorieS - of the wonder- ful 12-A Prom o f Central's class of Janu- ary, '49. Some of the many couples w h o participated in this gala event were President Bob Goldman, Helen who will soon be leaving for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (he es- corted Malverne Gliber), Ed...…

…10—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 28, 1949 A divitieJ in ...cociety Kvutzah to Discuss Youth in Community Betrothal honored At a Recent Party Ilene Sosnick Engaged; To Live in Forest Hills Kvutzah Ivrith will meet at 9 An engagement party was P.m. Saturday, Jan. 29, at the given Dec. 30 at Club Bali by Mr. and Mrs. Ira Cohen of the Park Lane Apt. recently returned Rose Sittig Cohen Bldg. Dr. and Mrs. Maurice Gantz of from a visit in New ...…

…Pare Ten DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, January 28, 1949 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 1-1040 PERSONAL LAMP SHADES AND LAMPS YOUNG JEW . 811 girl, dealres to get acoualoted with Jewish eligible gen- Herron bachelor 27-33. One who has Bantu Ion OW, t imarrittiony. Ste te age. Enclome pi. to...…

…• THE JEWISH NEWS - 11 Friday, January 28, 1949 Adivitieo in Society Hilda Elaine Arkin To Be Wed May 28 Mr. and Mrs. Sam Benson of Pontiac announce the Bar Mitz- vah of their son, Larry, at' 8:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 4, at Temple -Announcement of the engage-. Beth Jacob, 164 Orchard Lake ment of Hilda Elaine Arkin,. Ave., Pontiac. Reception will fol- . daughter of Mrs. Ida Arkin and low the service: lip cards. * * * Carmel Hebrew School' ...…

…Friday, January 28, 1949 Page Eleven Services Listed by Synagogues Yeshivah Graduates `Jewish Woman' Is Lehrman Topic The regular Sabbath eve service, Jan. 28, at Bnai Moshe will begin at 5 p.m. The late Friday night service will begin at 8:15 p.m. and will be spon- sored by the Young Married Couples Group. Rabbi Moses Lehrman will speak on "The Jewish Woman Today." Saturday worship will begin at 9 a.m. Weekday services are at 7:15 a.m. a...…

…• 12—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 28, 1949 Pioneer Women Honor N. Y. Mayor Hadassah B and P Opens Fund Drive Frank Du Frain, Pontiac' su- perintendent of schools, spoke on "What's-New in the Schools" for- the Sisterhood of Temple Beth jacob. Mrs: Milton Rosenbaum pre- sented a travelogue through Palestine at a Sisterhood Oneg Shabbat. Mrs. James Rosenthal provided musical acCompaniment. An Arbor _Day' celebration is being planned by Te...…

…Friday, January 28, 1949 DETROIT 'JEWISH CIIRONICLe. Page Twelve J W V 01, Fighting Women of Israel our Athletes Center Slates 2 Cage Frays for Poliotight By FRANK BECKMAN BULLETIN RABBI SOLOMON H. Gruskin of Congregation Bnai Zion will speak on "Practical Judaism" at the joint installation of officers of the Yetz-Cohen Post and Aux- iliary at 8:30 p.m., Sunday, in the Rose Sittig Cohen Bldg. Entertainment and refresh- ments . will r...…

…115 Paintings Sent to Israel THE JEWISH NEWS — I3 Friday, January 28, 1949 Youth Commission Offers Five Study Fellowships For Americans in Israel Five Israel Fellowships are now available to the more than 40,000 young men and women affiliated with the American Zionist Youth Commission, it was announced by Rabbi Amram Prero, national director of the commission. Fel- lowships, amounting to $1,500 each, provide for a one-year period of reside...…

…• I e I4—THE JEWISH NEWS Women's Club Activities THE LADIES' AUXILIARY, CHARLES AND AARON KO- GAN POST, JWV, held a board meeting at the home of presi- dent Helen Kogan, 1961 Glad- stone, Jan. 16, to prepare the agenda for the first six months of 1949. * * * EVA PRENZLAUER MATER- NITY AID celebrated the success of its donor event with a lunch- eon at the Belcrest Hotel. A membership drive will be dis- cussed at the meeting Feb. 1 at th...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS—I5 Friday, January. 28, 1949 Jewish Center Activities (The Jewish Community Center, 8904 Woodward, is a Red Feather Agency.) Former Congressman Leo Isacson Speaks Here Sunday Evening Community Calendar Saturday, Jam. 29— 6:30 p.m., Probus. Club of Detroit, dinner dance, oHtel Statler. Sunday, Jan. 30- 2 p.m., Yeshivath Beth Yehudah, graduation, meeting. 8:30 p.m., Hashofar, home musicale. Monday, Jan. 31- 10:30 a.m., Leagu...…

…I6—THE JEWISH NEWS News Brevities Friday, January 28, 1949 N. Y. Drive Leaders Ask Elimination Of Duplicated Fund-Raising Efforts DR. SOL W. GINSBURG, noted Morgenthau, Montor NEW YORK (JTA)—A call for ence at Atlantic City last week, ANN ROSENFIELD, chairman effective action to eliminate the it is "forced to conclude that the psychiatrist on the faculty of the , for the Michigan State College To Lead PLC in N ett7 multiplicity of indepen...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS-17 Friday, January 28, 1949 Danny Raskin's Prominent artists will appear at the annual concert of the Jewish National Workers Al- liance, the City Committee of the Farband, sponsor of the concert, announced this week. Featured at this annual event, to be held Sunday everting, Feb. 27, in the auditorium of the Jew- ish Center, will be: Menahem Rubin, well, known Jewish actor, singer of folksongs; Yehudit Nait, popular singer ...…

…18—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 28, 1949 Obituaries Try and Stop Me By BENNETT CERF MRS. RUTH GORDEN, 48, of 3446 Lincoln, died Jan. 20. Fu- C EN. JULIUS OCHS ADLER and Bob Considine stole the neral services were held at He- ki show at the annual banquet of the Overseas Press club,' brew Benevolent Society. She is Supports Mrs. S. K. in but John McCloy, president of the World Bank, won the survived by her husband, Harry. Kosher Meat Pri...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS-I9 Friday, January 28, 1949 Behrman, Publishes Biography of Herzl By Deborah Pessin Behrman House, Inc., 1261 Broadway, New York 1, N. Y., has published a biography of Theodor Herzl by Deborah Pessin, with drawings by Laszlo Matulay. It is an easy reading book for children and attempts to cover all incidents in the life of the founder of the political Zionist movement. While this volume has many merits, especially its popula...…

…20—THE JEWISH NEWS Experts on Israel Meet the Press Former Truman Partner and Family Attend President's Inauguration Friday, January 28, 1949 Book. Annual Is Aimed At Advancing Interest In Jewish Literature Nearly 1,000 persons attended the Jan. 19 "Press Questions the Experts on Israel" meeting of Chapter 1 of the Zionist Organization at the Bnai Moshe. Participants included the above: Left to right, front row: Russell Barnes, Detroit Ne...…

…$250,000,000 Goal Set by UJA for 19 9 —Story on Page 2 Some Weizmann Anecdotes Interesting Yarns On Page 4 A Weekly Review ~~~ VOLUME 14—NO. 19 2114 Penobscot Bldg.—Phone WO. 5-1155 EWS of Jewish Events Detroit 26, Michigan, January 21, 1949 Weizmann Reveals Fight for Aqaba Read Commentator's Column on Page 2 34 e i 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10e Won! • Hails Impending Peace, , Israelis Release From Cyprus The Postman R...…

…Only Anglo-Jewish Paper With Full Local Coverage DELI- Lo- it afe,un:41-1, HRIIINICLE Vol. 51, No. S 52 ill Friday, January 21, 1919 Third of a Century of Service to Detroit Jewry 10c a copy $3 Per Year Bevin Softens, Maps Recognition Gigantic Goal Set by UJA Symbol of Protection (Special to the Jewish Chronicle) LONDON—Reversing himself unexpectedly in ' the face of bitter criticism over his conduct of the Israeli situation,...…

…2—T111, THE a r jili- End plinter Campaigns,' CFIATF Conference Urged PHILADELPHIA, (JTA), — An appeal to check multiple and un- coordinated campaigns for cash and materials for Israel and Eu- rope was made by numerous Jewish leaders - at the • opening session of the 17th annual General Assembly of the Council of Jew- ish Federations and Welfare Funds, attended by more than 1,000 representatives of Jewish communities from all parts of the co...…

…Friday, January 21, 1949 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Two Elected Again 3 Pioneer Women Groups Schedule Separate Events Shirley Subar Sklash, music director of the United Hebrew Schools, will speak on Hebrew music at a tea of the Channa Czenesh Chapter of Pioneer Womet. The affair will be at 1:30 p.m., Monday, in the home of Mrs. Sidney Polston, 20181 Warring- ton drive. Mrs. A. J. Lachover is program chairman. - A meeting of the Avodah ...…

…Nation Charges 6,000 POWs Released to Fight Israel Haifa Technion Gets Continued Detroit Help Hitlerites Freed to Train for Fight on Jewish State; Startling Revelations Made in French Intelligence Report; Investigation and Action Is. Demanded . Charges that the British have released. 6,000 former Nazi prisoners of war for training in Egypt for participation on the war against Israel, and that Nazi generals have been flown . from the Britis...…

…Page Three DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLR Friday, January 21, 1949 Strictly Confidential N.Y. Publisher Acclaimed as Man of the Year I F WE HAD to cast our vote for the man of the year 1948, we would unhesitatingly select Theodore 0. Thackrey, co-publisher and co-editor of the New York Post and Bronx Home News. Ted did the outstanding single job for Israel and for that matter for the Jewish people. His editorial crusade against anti-Israel int...…

…%s the Editor Views the News Straighten It Out Well, Ma Some Weizmann Stories By I. ZAAC UJA in 1949 It was in the days before Hitler. Dr. Chaim. - Weizmann was going around trying to make "con-‘ verts" of distinguished Jews. It was hard sledding. doing that then. Particularly in Germany. Dr. Weizmann visited the late Prof. Ehrlich, the discoverer of salversan. Weizmann started . . talking and Ehrlich talked back. No, said Ehrlich, German...…

…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, $s.00 Per Year Basimirsd a• Second-class matte: March 3. 1916, at ;kw Poet Office at Detroit, Mich., under the Act of March 3. 1879 SEYMOUR TILCIIIN, President GEORGE WEISWASSER, Editor-in-Chief Friday, January 21, 1949 (Teveth 20, 5709) Vol. 51...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Blessings on Our President - 5 Friday, January 21, 1949 Federation Women Arrange Tours of Detroit Agencies Turkish .Member Has Faith in UN Group; U. S. Member Quits ISTANBUL. (JTA)—Husseyin Djahid Yaltchin, Turkish mem- ber of the UN Palestine Concil- iation Commission, declared that "the Turkish government is sure of being successful in the task of conciliation which it has accept- ed. We will try to satisfy- both parti...…

…Named Again WOMEN'S CLUBS of The next in a series of book aeviews and brunches of the Shaarey Zedek Sisterhood will be at 12 . 30 p.m., Tuesday, in the so- • ai hall. Rabbi Jacob 'E. Segal will speak on "The Son of the Lost Son" by S. Morganstern. Mrs. Walter Field and Mrs. george Brown are review chair- men, and Mrs. Leonard Shapiro is in charge of brunches. For reservations call Mrs. Richard A. Cott, TO. 8-5617. 'A special board meeting ...…

…Bevin's Hitlerite Methods Condemned by Ruth Gruber 3-,000 Hear Noted Author's Analysis of Israel's . Triumph at Annual Event of Ladies' Auxiliary of Jewish National , Fund;$70,000 Raised for Land Redemption Egypt's decision that it is safer to sit down with the Jews to • talk peace than to accept Bevin's help is the turning point in the battle for justice in the Middle East, Dr. Ruth, Gruber, eminent author, lecturer and traveler, told 3,000...…

…Friday, January 21, 1949 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Six -_9n the l'`eaCin o Betrothal Is Announced Zocal Society Mildred Berman, Sander Bell Married Kenneth Loebs Back From Cuba Honeymoon Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fecheimer will be hosts at a supper party Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Sawyer Loeb have returned from a month's honeymoon in Nassau, Bermuda, and Havana, Cuba, and are residing at the Lee Plaza. Mrs. Loeb is the daughter of Mr. ...…

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…• Friday, January 21, 1949 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLI Bride- of Gerald Davidson Louis Davidson Plans Trip to South Africa I Speaks flows rage Sevea Marion Lewis Feted at Iluvler Luncheon Louis Davidson of Gladstone avenue will fly to Johannesburg. So. Africa, Feb. 8, to visit his family, whom he has not seen in 27 years. He will attend the wedding of his nephew in Capetown and stop in London and Paris en route home. Mrs. Irving Lewis wa...…

…Rabbi Fischer, Respected Leader Of Cong. Bnai Moshe, Reaches 70 Rabbi Moses Fischer, one of the key figures in the Detroit rabbinate since 1923, will cele- brate his 70th birthday Jan. 26. • For more than two decades, his ministry to congregation Bnai Labor Zionist Kindergarten Celebration Federation of Orthodox Jewish Charities, which later merged with the Associated Charities, and was a director of the Mai- monides Kosher Hospital, which ...…

…Festive Evening for Career Group TRY to impress a male D ON'T with your brains. Let him impress you with his brains. Such is the advice of a female in her book, "How to Handle a Friends who have seen "Favor- Ass Stranger" at the Lafayette vow that Joel Ashley on stage is the image of jeweler Morrey Win- ston. Driving by a fire. Hershel Har- ris stopped his auto, got out and mingled with the curious throng. He walked home ... Moral: Don't lea...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Congregational News Dr. Bettan Opens Judaism Institute At Temple Beth El Redstone Designs Architectural Plans for New Multipurpose Center of Flint's Temple Beth El Rabbi Morton M. Applebaum of Temple Betl, E, Flint, Mich., announced plans for construction of a new multipurpose center. The new structure, designed by Louis G. Red- stone, architect, will • be of brick and stone finish and will stand on a plot of five and a fi...…

…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, January 21, 1949 Teen-Age Sophisticates By HELEN TENNENBAUM THOSE BLUE AND WHITE caps and gowns looked espe- cially nice Thursday, and to you of the graduat- ing class of January, 1 9 4 9 they signify the end of a very wonderful time in your lives and the begin- ning of a chal- lenge that is new and excit- ing! Next Wed- Helen nesday, 262 of you Centralites will walk across the stage of Mackenzie auditor- iu...…