…Page Twenty-Six an obstreperous woman present was telling the other women about a birthday party given in her honor. "You should have seen the cake," she gur- gles, "there were twenty-five candles." "Twenty-five candles," loudly murmured one of her cronies. "You must have burned the candle at both ends." Pretender Target of Jewish Humor Story on Celebrity Is One Example By ELYEII NATIIANS A FAVORITE TARGET for the incisive point of Jewish...…
…fqr • Friday, April 23, 1948 Page Twenty-three THE JEWISH NEWS British Search Jerusalem Food Truck * Ex-Chaplain Leads Local Membership Drive for Laborites The Labor Zionist ° Organiza- tion of America opened its an- nual membership drive in De- troit under the direction of Rab- bi Joseph Miller of Chicago, ex- ecutive secretary of the midwest region. Rabbi Miller recently returned. from two and a half years of service as chaplain in th...…
…Friday, April 23, 19411 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Rabbinical Wit Honored for Ages 2 Settlements Rise Amidst the Rattle Her First Rear Passover Skeptics Frequently Routed by Answers OF ALL THE various aspects of Jewish humor, that of Rab- binical wit is the least known and possibly the most reward- ing. For hundreds of years, the village Rabbis were the mentors of the Jewish people, giving them not only spiritual guid- ance but teaching th...…
…Page Twenty-four Friday, April 23, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Dr. Wise's Synagogue Records 'Sabbath Prayers' Add To Spiritual Atmosphere The tens of thousands of friends and admirers of Dr. Stephen S. Wise and the hundreds of thousands of others in the American Jewish com- munities will be thrilled with the voice of the-great spiritual leader who acts as reader in the series of records, "Prayers and Songs for the Sabbath," just produced by Radi...…
…Page Twenty-Eight DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE British Soldier Decries Injustice Zion University Lures 400 Yanks Dr. Haber Meets Brother in Paris Chicago Plans Drive to Aid Jewish Schools NEW YORK, (JTA) — More than 400 Jewish students in the United States have filed appli- cations for entrance into the Hebrew University in Jerusa- lem, in addition to the 150 who are now studying there, Sir Leon Simon, chairman of the execu- tive council of ...…
…Friday, ApriI 23, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS P-111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111H11111111111111111111111111MIMMIIIIMI111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111% Danny Raskin's LISTENING . P Business Leaders Honor Director of Yeshiva U. Page Twenty-five petent tribunals in the countries where these crimes are commit- ted or by an international court which may be established...…
…Triday, April 23, 1948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Girls in Sweden Lost to Judaism Death Mourned Many Wed Gentiles in Male Shortage This was the gist of a report submitted by a delegation of Rabbis sent by the Agudas Is- roel of Great Britain on a tour of Europe. The delegation has visited several countries but spent most of its time in Swe- den and has just returned to England. honor of the revered religious- Zionist leader and Yiddish jou...…
…• Friday, April 23, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Twenty-six CCAR Program Chairman In Memorium Obituaries Emil Amberg, M.D. OMIMMIIM MAX BERMAN, 51, of 3787 Rochester, died April 16. Funer- al services were held Sunday at the Hebrew Benevolent So- ciety. Rabbi Isaac Stollman of- ficiated. Mr. Berman, who came to the United States 40 years ago and lived in Detroit 26 years, is survived by his' daugh- ter, Bessie. * * * SAMUEL ZAFF, 57, of ...…
…Palestine to Export Wines to England TEL AVIV Z(OA)—Wine ex- ports from Palestine are ex- pected to rise sharply following a recent agreement between lo- cal wine-growers and the Brit- ish Food Ministry. f;reetings IIALPERINS GOOD CLOTHES TY 4-3610 3949 Twelfth 10.1.1.1.10.).1.1.1.1.1000.101.1 ■ . i 'Greetings • PROGRESSIVE INDUSTRIES • 8770 Linwood 10.10000000MWOM Yishuv Develops Philosophical Outlook FACING CENTURIES of dis- ...…
…friCiay, THE E ' J '1948 Berris Heads Young Israel Celebration Pontiac Oversubscribes Goal, Hitting $90 000 Mark Page TWenfOeNien 1'S -1; N EWYS Civil Rights Committee Presses for • State Action For Fair Employment 9 David L Perris, charter mem- The Michigan Committee on ber of Young Israel and promi- Officers of the Pontiac Federated Jewish Charities proud- nent orthodox communal leaded', Civil Rights is continuing its fight for FEPC...…
…48 Friday, April 23, 1148 At 14, Premier Ben Curio Was Already Zionist Leader nal- rich and nds. ide- of wl- c,ht DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE rage Thirty-One American Girl Weds DP in Paris MANY ABLE, COLORFUL of the modern pioneer workers leaders have been produced —Chalutzim. But he entered the by the world Zionist movement. country with a visitor's permit One of the most outstanding is for only two months, so that for David Ben Gurion...…
…Friday, April 23, 1 948 "THE JEWISH NEWS Page Twenty-eight . Sincere Best Wishe to the Jewish Community for a HAPPY PASSOVER ACTIVE METALS CO. DEXTER BAKERY May Leshman & Sons 5020 16th DUNITZ BROS. CO. BADER BROS BAG CO. 1210 David Stott Bldg. DURABLE METAL CO. 9150 Russell TO. 8-3260 • DYNAMIC PAINT BANK OF COMMERCE MATH EW . SUPPLY HOUSE 11300 Jos. Campton MR. AND MRS. ' FURNITURE Co. 235 W. Jefferson 7760 Harper ...…
…Friday, April 22, 1848 DETitelIT JEWISH CIII:ONI( 1.1;: e Thirty 'tones Flourish n Eddie Cantor , .Tewisi inhaigrants were to I? u...;.1sy in 1947 than to any r Suith Ameri- can ci.untry A th the eNception C Th w.:•e 1,113 new ' . ut wh m 5C8 settl-_,d per- in the cunt y. front door from the night club • across the street. —o- NOTWITIISTANDING H IS fame and his savoir faire as a public figure, Cantor is essen- tially a modest man, flu...…
…Friday, April 23, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Detroit Jews Mourn Dr. Haim Yassky, Killed at Hands of Arabs in Jerusalem Head of Hadassah Medical Organization in Palestine Last Year Spoke in Detroit at Dinner in Honor of Mrs. Ehrlich; Local Hadassah Shocked by News Detroit Jews were shocked to learn of the death on April 13, at the hand of Arab snipers, of Dr. Hahn Yassky, 52, head of the Ha- daSsah Medical Organization in Palestine since 1928, an...…
…Friday, April 23, 1943 I] DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Universal Equality Taught by the Haggadah on Pesach Magic in Her Voice By PAUL DUBIN Haggadah the story of the Exo dus. flow the Jews came to Egypt, the period of enslave of wisdom and understand- ment, the story of Moses and the ing, well along in years and liberation of the Jews from the deeply versed in the tradition, Egyptian oppressors. we should still be bidden to re- peat once mor...…
…Page Thirty Baking Matzohs in Germany Tel Aviv Zion's Only Port Open to Jewish Shipments Modern Morals Viewed From Scientific Angle Violence in Palestine has closed all ports but Tel Aviv to Jewish shipments, according to Moshe Pomrok, representative of the Palestine Maritime League in this country. Harbor facilities are jammed up in Haifa because of the difficulties of transshipping Jewish goods, and as many as 44 ships can be waiting to ...…
…Page Thirty-Four DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE in My father's Pastures' Acclaimed as a Monument --___ Greets 'Dead' Son By MAURICE SAMUEL, What a rare and wonderful experience it is to pick up a new book, to glance through the first paragraph, and to be pulled up by the feeling: "Good heav- ens! This is a writer!" Then to I settle down comfortably, will- ingly and gratefully to the slow perusal, ungrudging of the hours, unha unted by the I th...…
…Friday, April 23; 1948 JEWISH• NEWS Page Thiffy-one NCJW of U. S. Supports Athens Home for Women Wounded Defenders of Jewish State Are Protected in UPA Ambulances T H E Furmansky, Shomer Leader, Killed In Zion Battle of Mishmar Ha-Emek The report that Moshe Fur- mansky, prominent Hashomer Hatzair leader who had visited Detroit on many occasions to ad- dress public gatherings here, was killed in the battle of Mish- mar HaEmek in Palestin...…
…Friday, April 23, 1948 •■■• w. Its iis t- 1 C DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Success of UJA Vital to Yishuv Geb on the Sea of Galilee, spoke in Detroit at a rally launching the Allied Jewish Campaign. A former British army officer, he is touring the United States on behalf of the UJA. Dafni Urges More U.S. Funds for Zion NEW YORK — Declaring that the Jews of Palestine are de termined to build a nation on their ancient Homeland, Reuvin Daf...…
…Page Thirty-two THE JEWISH NEWS Admit 400,000 DPs, Eliminate Discrimination, Clergymen Urge Six Prominent Michigan Protestant Leaders Address Urgent Appeal in Behalf of Catholics and Jews to Senators Vandenberg and Ferguson Six prominent Protestant cler- gymen, in a joint letter to Sena- tors Arthur H. Vandenberg and Homer Ferguson, deplored the discriminatory aspects of the bill, for the admission of DPs to the U. S. as reported out of th...…
…Page Thirty-Sit 1,500 houses Erected in Palestine in Year DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, April 23, 1941 British Curb Palestine Mail Service dens' army who are reported to be under orders from abroad. Half-a-dozen Polish chemists are employed in Nablus on the manufacture of hand-grenades; The Arabs have before them a tremendous task in equipping and training the Palestine Arabs, who in spite of coercion and force, are still a loose mass ...…
…Friday, - April 23, 1948 Protestant Editors Urged Their First Passover To Take Active Part in In Land of Freedom Fighting Anti-Semitism NEW YORK (JTA) — T h e charge that the press of the Protestant Church in the United States is not sufficiently active in helping combat anti-Semitism in this country was made by Rev. Dr. Carl Hermann Voss at the annual meeting of the Associated Church Press, an organization of Protestant Church editors. Dr. ...…
…• rash April 2E0948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Housing in Yishuv Discussed in Book to its he is; Jewish Girl Wins 2nd Prize in Contest NEW YORK—The building and housing situation peculiar to the Yishuv is dealt with most com- prehensively in Itzhak J. Karp- man's "Housing in Palestine." Karpman is executive director of the World Confederation of Gen- eral Zionists. The only book of its kind pre- s enting a complete picture of the building...…
…Page Thirty-four Status of 25,000 Italian D _ Ps Told By JDC Spokesman PARIS (JTA) — A report on the overall situation of Italian and displaced Jews now living in Italy was presented here at a press conference by Louis Hor- witz, JDC director for Italy. There are approximately 25,000 Jewish DPs in Italy at • present, Horwitz said, of whom . half re- side in refugee camps, while 7.500 live on training farms, 4,000 are scattered in towns and v...…
…rir Page Thirty-Eight DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICI.E s Chassidim Sensed Passover Warmth Rebelled at Slavery of the Present Era PASSOVER HAS warmth and vitality unique among the holidays. Of course its spirit arises from the observances — the Matzoh, the Four Questions, the Afikomen and all the rest. But beyond the individual ob- servances there are joy and gratitude to God for the gift of freedom. There are the moods of resistance and of fie...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 23, 1948 94,000 Jews Live In Poland Today, Survey Reveals WARSAW. (JTA)—There are 94,000 Jews in Poland today, it was revealed in a survey made by the Central Jewish Committee. Nearly half of them, or 44,000, are concentrated 'in Lower Sile- sia. Of Poland's total Jewish popu- lation, about 7,000 are between the ages of 16 and 25, while chil- dren under 16 number approxim- ately 12,000. The report attributes th...…
…4) and ation the sr to lents stock aged take )era- hoer the life; pre- the s era 's life this ssor, on," s of ;lied the am for- :ries t of , Friday, April 23, 15111 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Einstein Figures in Many Stories Tales Exaggerate His Forgetfulness STORIES OF Albert Einstein's absentmindedness are myriad— and to a great extent false— but perhaps this is a new one to you. It also demonstrates Einstein's consideration of others....…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Thirty-six Food, Kerosene Shortages Hit Arabs, Jews Alike in Palestine By ARTHUR D. HOLTZMAN Special Jewish News Correspondent TEL AVIV.—When the Palestine Government Public Informa- tion Office was forced to give up its office on the Tel AviV-Jaffa border, due to the refusal of its Jewish and Arab employees to work there, it set up instead two branch offices, one in Jaffa and the other in Tel Aviv. The only available t...…
…Page Forty DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE 8 From Detroit on JDA Council Friday, April 23, 1948 Soviet Chief Rabbi Inspects Matzoth CYPRUS ('LOA) — Although some 500 babies under two years of age were admitted to Palestine from this island with- out immigration certificates, over 150 babies still remain in the Cyprus Children's Camp, which is under the care of the Joint Distribution Committee. Babies are being born in the Cyprus camps at the rat...…
…Friday, April 23, 1948 To Observe First Day of Passover as UJA Sabbath The 5,000,000 Jews in the United States will observe, April 24, the first day of Passover, at "United Jewish Appeal Sabbath," in response to a special appeal issued by Rabbi William F. Ros- enblum, president of the Syna- gogue Council of America, which embraces more than 2,500 Jewish congregations in every section of the country. A similar appeal was issued at the same ti...…
…Friday, April 23, 1948 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Thirty-eight Youth Hi-Cites By Alice Jean Harris At Northwest Congregation, in- stead of Temple Beth El, the an- nual Spring dance, a semi-formal affair, Was presented by the youth of Temple Israel, Shaarey Zedek, Temple Beth El and Northwest. Stan Avison and Fay Bean, Dave Selbst and Paula Sosnick, Carol Shaowitt and Dave Edgar, Jerry Aronow with Flo Tukel and Harvey Stuart and Joyce Fox were...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS 'Friday, April 23, - 1948 Cicassified Advertisements Obituaries (Continued from Page 26) MRS. ADA BACH, 72, died April 12. Funeral services were held at the Hebrew Benevolent Society, with interment at He- brew Memorial Park. She is survived by her son, Jacob; daughters, Mrs. Bella Ettinger, Mrs. Celia Breisblatt; 10 grand- children, and five great-grand- children. * * * ELIOZOR EISENMAN, 71, died April 13. Funeral service...…
…Page Forty THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 23, 1948 THE RETURN TO THE SOIL LOCAL VERSION Michigan Jews Find Success in Faiming.: Butzel, Other Detroiters, Aid Agriculture Society's Work By JUDAH GILEADI — -Michigan is one of the most important and most pivotal States in the - mOvement that wa.S begun by Jews throtithOut the world to return to farming. • - • Dr. Davidson said: 'Cautious as the Society must always be in sifting human materi...…
…Your Campaign Pledge Must Be Doubled to Meet The Challenging Needs of This Year of Destiny Complete UN Coverage By Our Own Special Correspondents VOL. 13—No. 5 HE JEWISH NEWS Fascinating Story off a Great Leader: , Biographical Cartoon of Stephen S. Wise A W of Jewish Events eekly Detroit 26, Michigan, April 16, 1948 2114 Penobscot Bldg.—Phone WO: 5-1155' 34 —Page 20 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10c Proclaim Judaean Independe...…
…Proclaim Jewish State Today! An - Editorial The Jewish Agency must proclaim the establish- ment of the Jewish republic in Palestine and the or- ganization of its provisional government today. It should not wait until May 15. It must act while our legal rights remain unimpaired. • It must act while the resolution adopted by the General Assembly of the UN on Nov. 29 on the future government of Palestine is still valid international law. • • • ...…
…Page THE JEWISH NEWS TWO Palestine Suspends Visas To and From the Country . JERUSALEM, CJTA) — The Palestine Government announc- ed that it will suspend the issu- ance of all visas to and from Pal- estine beginning April 21. A dusk-to-dawn curfew was imposed on all country roads in Palestine effective Sunday, while fierce battles continued to rage in various parts of the country. The major battle was proceed- ing in the vicinity of the st...…
…Friday, April 16, 1948 • DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Two Lerner Blames Military Clique for Truman Turnabout on Zion Charging that a small military eabal controlled American for- eign policy, Max Lerner, his- torian and editorial director of PM, labeled President Truman a tool of this group when he agreed to reversal of the Pales- tine partition plan. Lerner spoke at the annual meeting of the Jewish Welfare Federation Sunday. HONOR IS SCO...…
…Friday, April 16, 1948 Page. Three THE JEWISH NEWS The 1948 Allied Jewish Campaign for a goal of $6,200,000 challenges every Detroit Jew to join the forces that are fighting for freedom and for total liberation for the survivors from Nazism. Only the total success of this drive will DESTINY assure support for the 56 overseas, national and For Jewry local agencies which we are obligated to sup- port with funds of the Allied Jewish Campaign. ...…
…DETROIT JEWISII CEIRONICLE Friday, April IC Mt Page Three Strictly Confidential Sees Proskauer Group Back Trustee Plan By PHINEAS J. BIRON THE AMERICAN JEWISH Com- mittee will withdraw its sup- port of partition in Palestine, we hear. It won't be long now till Judge Proskauer's committee will back the U.S. policy for a UN trus- teeship over Palestine. As ■ matter of fact, it wasn't so long ago that the AJC advocated such a trustee- ship. ...…
…Page Four THE JEWISH NEWS As the Editor Views the News Friday, April 16, 1948 Kicking It Around Strongest Defense for Dignity: Self-Knowledge Democracy on Defensive "It is futile to teach the youth baseball and harangue their elders on the virtues of democracy and brotherhood." This is the warning made in the current issue of American Mercury magazine by Richard Hanser, authority on conditions in Germany. Mr. Hanser states that less tha...…
…• Page Four Friday, April 16, 1948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Detroit Jewish Chronicle Warsaw-Palestine: Battle Continues Published Weekly by Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co., Inc., 548 Woodward, Detroit 26, Mich., CA. 1040 /1— F " —4 SEYMOUR TILCIIIN, President • GEORGE WEISWASSER, Editor-in-Chief Friday, April 16, 1948 (Nissan 7, 5708) Vol. 50, No. 13 - • fi_ r 7 - SUBSCRIPTION: $3.00 Per Year, Single Copies, 10c; Foreign, $5.00...…
…Page THE JEWISH NEWS Friday,' April 16 1148 $36.50 Co tributors Gather At Women's Event Monday New York Musician To Address Hashofar Mrs. Sol R. Kesler, chairman With the highly successful $365 • minimum and $100 of. Hashofar, .announ6es that Ju- minimum Freedom ,J.,uncheons behind them, the workers in dith Eisenstein, .well:knovven New the Women's Division of the 1948 Allied. Jewish Campaign York musician, head of the de- are looking for...…
…Ftiday, Apnl 16, 1918 The Voice of the Man in the Street Editor Photos by JACK BIGELMAN By MARY A. COOPER PLACE: Northwest Hebrew Con- gregation. DIFFERENT! Club Bali pro- vided the novel setting for Irma Greenspoon's Sweet Six- teen party. Greeting her there for luncheon Saturday were .. . Phyllis Katz, Bev Weingarden, Jean Barent, Eleanor Koppy, Nancy Lipton and Florence Tukel. • • • QUESTION: Can Jews be charg- ed with disloyalty bec...…
…Page Six THE JEWISH NEWS Engineering Higher Contributions Friday, April 16, 1948 Cleary Speaks at Bar, Restdurant Luncheon Hon. Owen J: Cleary, chairman of the Michigan State Liquor Control Commission, will be the guest speaker at a Year of Des- tiny luncheon, sponsored by a committee of the night clubS; bars and restaurants' section in be- , half of the 1948 Allied Jewish Campaign at 1 p. m. Monday,. April 19, in the Michigan Room of the...…
…Friday, April 16, 194$ DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Six WOMEN'S CLUBS The Women's Emergency Re- lief Committee raised $800 at its recent bazaar and luncheon. The funds are being used to send Passover packages to DP's. A plea for play and recreational materials for children has been made by a DP camp at Darm- stadt, Germany. For informa- lion call Mrs. Paul Masserman. A musical comedy, "The Liar," will be held by the Detroit 12mmen of Alp...…
…Mobile Dental Unit on Display Here Before Being Shipped to Palestine tdrigrle Page Seven THE— JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 16, 1948 ar4 This ambulance, which will be on exhibit this Saturday and Sunday in Detroit, is the . first American mobile dental hospital to go to Palestine Kupat Cholim, the medical arm of the Jewish forces. - Contributed by branch 552 of the Jewish National Workers' Alliance, the mobile clinic will be driven to Detroi...…
…Pa ge DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE. Frida;,•, April 16, 1948 Seven BNAI BRITH HIGHLIGHTS Gen:_awin Chanter Nam e s Officers Form New Baal Brith Lodge Pisgah Women's Party on Monday The annual mother-children party of Pisgah Women, Bnai Brith, will be held at 8 p.m., Monday, in Bnai Moshe, Mrs. Lewis Manning, president, an- nounced. Mrs. Samuel Gold is in charge of the program, which will con- sist of a variety show, to be pre- sented by s...…
…Page Eight Proclamation Of Independence THE JEWISH NrWS Optometrists Increase Pledges (Continued from Page 1) "As a result of this policy our refugees were refused entry to Palestine •in the hour of 'their direst need. They are interned instead and are condemned to lead a life of danger, humiliation and helplessness while the man- datory traded with our sworn enemies, the friends and allies of the Nazis. While refusing entry to Jews, striv...…
…Page Eight Friday, April 16, - 1948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE in the Realm ote Zocal .Soci4 111arie Glucksman, Southerner Married Mr. and Mrs. A. E. West and family, formerly of Pennington drive, are now residing in their The marriage of Marjorie B. new home at 19640 Roslyn road. Harris, daughter of Mrs. Kate J. llarris, to Dr. Warren E. Shel- Mr. and Mrs. Michael Galsky don, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max of Woodingham drive have re- Sheldon, wa...…
…Page Nine THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 16, 1948 Congregational News Israel Schedules Passover -Worship, Women's Service Temple Israel will observe Sis- terhood Sabbath eve at services at 8:15 p. rn. this Friday in the Lecture Hall of the Detroit Insti- tute of Arts. Mrs. Louis A. Ro- sett, president of the National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods, will be guest speaker. Members of the Sisterhood will conduct the service. Participants wi...…
