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May 26, 1950 • Page Image 1

…Support the UM!. Give Liberal to 1950 Allied Jewish E JEWISH NEWS A W eekly Review of Jewish Events Campaign Volunteer Army of Workers Pages 13 to 16 Campaign VOLUME 17—No. 11 708-10 David Stott Bldg.—Phone WO. 5-1155 Detroit, Michigan, May 26, 1950 Jewis Of U Allied Jewish , 417#;1 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10c Groups Score eakness Human Rights Covenant Memorial Day Services Honor Jewish War Dead As in former years, D...…

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…Drive Reaches $3,392,58 Rubiner Appeals for More Purely Commentary Council Reelects Dr. S. Kleinman By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ dal; orkers Ruth Gruber Inspires Rally With Analysis of Conditions Dr. Shmarya Kleinman was re-elected president of the Jew- Allied Jewish Campaign work- war after being rescued from Na- David Ben-Gurion, master mind of the small state of ish Community Council at the ers were heartened Tuesday eve- zi Germany, Dr. Grube...…

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…Professions Set Pace in Coverage 01 Allied Jewish Campaign Slips From the memory book of Harold Kempner, director of the Professional Division of the Allied Jewish Campaign: A street scene in Munich, birthplace of Nazism, the day Israel declared its independence. Setting the pace for all divisions in the Allied Jewish Campaign, the Professional Division, headed by Dr. Charles Lakoff, has raised 75 percent of its 1949 total pledges in five we...…

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…Growing Institution As the Editor Views the News ... RIO tea . 10 '"--111 JEWISH COMMUNITY MITERS - Was ADL in Error? Cancellation of the scheduled address by Benjamin J. Buttenwieser before last week's convention of the Anti-Defamation League of Bnai Brith has created a controversy over the wisdom of the Jewish leaders who refused to grant their platform to a fellow- Jew who, speaking the mind of the U. S. State Department, strongly defe...…

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…Pre-Campaign Workers Raise More Than $2 Million; Many Prospects Left Responsible for the • lion's share of Detroit's Allied Jewish Campaign giving, the Pre-Cam- 'paign division has secured $2,- 225,000 in pledges from 520 con- tributors to date, Louis Berry, chairman of the Pre-Campaign Cabinet, announced. The division raised $3,746,000 from 1,111 contributors in, last year's drive. "Detroit's top giNrs, whom We are seeing daily, feel keenly ...…

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…6—.THE JEWISH NEWS Friday. May 26, 1950 Max Osnos Asks Support for Local Hospital Fund More than half a million dol- lars has been raised in the gen- eral campaign of the Greater Detroit Hospital Fund in one week since the kick-off dinner. Th..: results' of activities, as an- nounced at Hospital Fund re- port luncheons last Tuesday and Friday, show contributions for this period of $527,194, bring- ing the total subscribed to. the Hospital F...…

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…Around the World . • • A digest of current news reported by the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, the Israel Service of Information and the World Jewish Affairs News Service. The United States WASHINGTON—German authorities in the four states of the U. S. Zone have extended the deadline for filing of indemnifica- tion claims by Nazi victims outside of Germany to June 30, 1959. This does not apply to restitution of identifiable property: NEW YORK—Th...…

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…--i<edemPoomenmonsiespow. .4 .4o4 Amet . ,,, " . • Folk Chorus 25th Anniversary Concert .Sunday Features Warsaw Ghetto Poem 8 — THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, May 26, 1950 . U. S. Seen as Center Of Jewish Culture A program of unusual merit, Illustrating _ the tone poem, featuring the choral tone poem, Saida Gerrard, noted New York *Die Naye Hagode" ("The Glory ballerina, and a group of 30 of the Warsaw Ghetto"), will be dancers will be prese...…

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…Congregational Activities Community invited to Shaarey Zedek Tonight to Honor Dr. A. M. Hershman An invitation is extended to the entire community to attend the late Friday evening service today at the Shaarey Zedek in honor of the 70th birthday of Dr. A. M. Hershman, rabbi eme- ritus of the congregation. Dr. A. A. Neuman, honorary rabbi of Congregation Mikveh Israel of Philadelphia, president of Dropsie College and a noted scholar and autho...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 10

…Receptions for Confirmands of Temple Israel May 28, June 4 Spring Bride Selfhelp Children's Band I To Make Debut June 3 10—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, May 26, 1950 Linwood Parents Group Lists New Officers The newly-formed children's band of the Detroit chapter of Selfhelp will have its premiere performance at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at the Woodward Jewish Center. Its initial program will fea- ture Haydn's "Toy Symphony." The young people wi...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 11

…fHE JEWISH NEWS-1 Friday, May 26, 1950 Our Letter Box A Shangri-La in Israel By Carl Voss," Chairman, Executive Council, American Christian Palestine Committee when many, many more Ameri- cans visit Beth Berl and learn to love its charming walks and gardens, its lovely classrooms and library (the latter Contri- buted by Mr. and Mrs. Morris L. Schaver of Detroit in mem- ory of Mr. Schaver's parents) just as many of us Americans did when we...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 12

…12 — THE JEWISH NEWS ornen'i au& The following are new officers of BUSINESS a n d PROFES- SIONAL CHAPTER, Bnai Brith: Mesdames, Betty Rockaway, president; Marion Bassy, Sarah M. Stolinsky, Rose Rochlin, vice- presidents : M o 11 i e Goodman, treasurer; Marge Mandell, Mil-- dred Lepler, Margaret Kabach- nik, Rebecca Winston, secre- taries; Sara Weiss, sentinel; Bernadine Field, guide; Ellen Goldberg, counsello r; Etta Davis, Ruth Fischer, P...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 13

…THEY ARE HELPING OUR COMMUNITY MAKE GOOD Some Trade and Professional Chairmen in the Allied Jewish Campaign Division A. Mercantile Division and Section Chairmen • SAMUEL H. RUBINER Chairman GUS D. NEWMAN Advisor SAMUEL GERSON Executive Committee SAUL OLUECKMAN • Jewelry IVOR J. KAHN Children's Wear LOUIS TABASFINIK Furniture JAMES WINEM AN Women's Apparel NATHAN FIERBERG Traveling Salesmen . BEN D. LIEBERMAN Dry Goods JACK M. CIT...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 14

…Division and Section Chairmen %;4. MILTON J. SAFFIR MANDELL L. BERMAN Vice-Chairman Vice-Chairman DANIEL A. LAVEN Vice-Chairman o. • BEN L. SILBERSTEIN Advisor • • HARRY SOSNICK Builders JAMES M. ROSSIN Builders BENJAMIN LEVINSON Buildinj Finance IRVING FRANZEL Building Finance JULIUS BERMAN Real Estate GEORGE FOX Real Estate H. B. LICHTERMAN Real Estate ALBERT GLASSMAN BENJAMIN WILK MORRIS SURATH Chemicals and Supplies...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 15

…Division G. Arts and Crafts Division and Section Chairmen PAUL P. BRODER JULIAN GRACE LEON S. WAYBURN Vice-Chairman Vice-Chairman LOUIS LUCKOFF HERMAN L. LEWIS, JR, Advertisers • Advertisers Printers MAURICE ARONSSON Advisor DAVID SAFRAN • Printers LEONARD N. SIMONS Advisor HYMAN SAFRAN Printers JULIAN G. WOLFNER FRANK A. WETSMAN Advisor Advisor HARVEY WILLENS NA THAN BALABAN Paper Products Printers GIVE, WORK to Re...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 16

…Among the Campaign Workers in Trades and Professions A Mr. David B. Aaron Mr. Morey L. Aoritnams Mr. Priarles Abramson Mr. Irving Ackerman Mr. Albert Adelman. Miss Rosalind Adelson Mr, Herman G. Adler Rabbi Morris Adler Mc. Allan G. Agree Mr. Charles N. Agree Mr. Harry Aisen Rabbi Sidney Akselrad Mr. Gerrish Albert Mrs. Sylvia Albert Mr. Sidney L. Alexander Mr. Louis Alper Mr. Robert Lee Alper Mr. Robert Alpern Dr." Albert J. Altman Mr. Carl ...…

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…THE JEWISH NEWS-17 Adiviiico Soddy Rabbis Alfred Friedman of Lansing and Frank Rosenthal of Jackson will participate in the program of the 61st annual con- vention of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, in Cin- cinnati, June 7-12. CCAR was founded in Detroit in 1889. Miss Lillie L. Lenhoff, 333 North Jefferson St., Saginaw, has been appointed the representative of the Women's Organizations' Division of the National Jewish Welfare Boar...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 18

…^,mra.r.11P. 18 — THE JEWISH NEWS Heads Fall Luncheon Mrs, Norman Noble of 16922 Lawton was hostess to the luncheon committee mem- bers of Neugarten Medical Aid. MRS. DAVID SAKS, luncheon chairman, announced plans for the annual luncheon to be held Oct. 31 at the Book Cadillac Hotel. MC Women Meet At Luncheon Monday The Women's Division of the American Jewish Congress will meet at a combined chapter study group dessert luncheon at 12:30 p...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 19

…A diviiieo C6L Society Lois Aronsson Plans Summer Wedding THE JEWISH NEWS Jewish Center Activities - 19 Friday, May 26, 1950 Sophie B. Schwartz Will Head Hadassah Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Arons- (The Jewish Community Center is Dr. Arnold Eisenman, who recently passed the Michigan State son of Chicago Blvd., announce Affiliated With the Jewish Welfare Businesswomen's Group Federation, and Is a Red Feather Board of OptOmetry, has returned ...…

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…safe News Reports. 20—THE JEWISH NEWS Deliverance Sparks JDC '49 Report Friday, May 26, 1950 German Town Elects Nazi Official, London Crowds Heckle Anti-Semite NEW YORK — Although the Joint Distribution Committee ended its relief and assistance activities in severs countries in 1949, the agency aided more than 600,000 Jews overseas last year and estimates that 500,000 in distressed areas still require its help, according to the 1949 JDC a...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 21

…THE JEWISH NEWS-21 Friday, May 26, 1950 / \ .1rs-lifeyerson,, Reuther Address LZOA Parley Snub Washington Society Leader; Mundt Bill Threat to U.S. Jewry By MILTON FRIEDMAN (Copyright., 1950, Jewish Tekgraphie Agency, iric.) WASHINGTON — Embassies tion because it -might be pointed Mrs. Golda Meyerson, Israel in Washington, cooper ating out that "Communist front" or- labor minister, arrives in the with ladies representing t h e ganization...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 22

…People Make News MAYARD HOFFMAN, Center news staff photographer for the Jewish Community Center, was awarded first prize in the Na- tional High School Photographic Awards. This contest is conduct- ed yearly on a national basis by. Scholastic Magazines in collab- oration with Ansco Inc. This year more than 100,000 entered from every state in the Union. His prize photo will be exhibited in the Fine Arts Galleries of Carnegi Institute, Pittsburg...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 23

…To a Teacher in Israel: Dr. .Abraham M. fiershinan On Reaching Seventy May 25, 1950 By ABRAHAM CAPLAN THE JEWISH NEWS-23 Friday, May 26, 1950 Knesset Votes Supreme Joint Immigration Body Think it not strange that Jews greatly value knowledge And rank the teachers first in distinction's rank. For Moses. meekest of men though chief of prophets, We found no better honor to call him 'our teacher', A title which surely he would not have disda...…

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…" `Molly' Explains CARE Program Ns` klma. "You see, Sammy, by us the refrigerator is full, but in Israel they haven't got enough." With these words, Mrs. "Ger- trude Berg, the Molly Goldberg of radio and television, intro- duced to her "family" the CARE Israel kosher food package in the dining room of ,their CBS-TV stage set. The new improved Israel packages, containing double the amount \of meat than the former one, is approved by the Unio...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 25

…• "7— MI111111111111111111111011111111111tM110M00110001MititlitWii10100HIMMOH1001110000HIHIltillfill11111111 1s Danny LISTENING T 111111111111111111110111 1101 1 11 1101 0001010111111001110HM00010001000000101$0101110111111101111111111111010 * operator pondered deeply . . and t h e n, his countenance brightening, asked if he might put a query to the court . . . "Mr. Judge," he said. "You know your business. I know my busi- ness. You ask...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 26

…Monument Unveilings Mr. and Mrs. Irving Alpert announce the unveiling of a -monument in the memory of their son, Steven Alan, at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 30, at Beth - Yehudah Cemetery, Gratiot at '141/2 Mile Rd. Rabbi Max Wohl- gelernter will officiate. Friends and relatives are invited to at- tend the .service. * * * The family of the late David Laichtman announce the un- veiling of a monument in his •memory at 2 p.m. Tuesday May 30, at Turov...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 27

…THE JEWISH NEWS-27 Friday, May 26, 1950 Israel's Arabs Proclaim Loyalty TEL AVIV, (JTA) - Israel Army Chief of Staff Yigal Yadin met with Bedouin. chieftains in the vicinity of Beersheba and was given the traditional cere- monial welcome accorded a mili- tary leader. While the Arab leaders greet- ed the Israel commander, their mounted troops fired volleys in- to the air and carried out a number of cavalry maneuvers. Sheikh Suleiman Hazail, ...…

May 26, 1950 • Page Image 28

…AMPAL's Annual Dinner June 22 ; Robert Nathan to be Speaker The annual meeting of stock- holders and friends of AMPAL American Palestine Trading Corporation — and W o rk e r s Bank limited will be held at the Book Cadillac Hotel on Thurs- day evening, June 22, Morris Lieberman, local representative, announced this week, Lieberman, acting chairman of the banquet committee, is as- sisted by Morris L. Schaver, Dr. MORRIS LIEBERMAN B. Benedict G...…

May 25, 1950 • Page Image 1

…C arter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO Falange Bishop Wits Jews .73 atito-Lt ijauriAh, HR NICLE MADRID—(Special)—Zion- ism has established the state of Israel through "gold, blood and injustice," the Bishop of Vol. 52—No. 21 Teruel, Friar Leon Villuen- das, declared in an article published in the Falange party organ, Arriba. Freemasons, Communists and Zionists, the bishop asserted, could not abide by the "sound doctrine of the Cath...…

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…American Yewisk Periodical Centt DETROIT JEWISH Page 2 U. S. to Send Team of 50 to Maccabiah Bnai Brith Helps in Canadian Flood The Scoreboard By AARON GOFF NEW YORK—(WNS)—A team of about 50 to 60 . men and wo- men, constituting America's lead- ing athletes, will compete in the third world Maccabiah to be held in Israel Sept. 27 to Oct. 9, it was announced here by Col. Harry D. Henshal and Charles L. Orn- stein, co-chairmen of the Natio...…

May 25, 1950 • Page Image 3

…CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHM Thursday, May 25, 1950 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE r:t2e `Sabotage' Author Writes Book on High Treason By PHINEAS J. BIRON same team wrote "The Great Con- spiracy" which sold more than a Jews, both partly educated million copies in this country and in England and was translated into 35 languages. Ireland, wrote a Next week will appear "High book which cre- Treason, The Plot Against The ated a tremen- Peop...…

May 25, 1950 • Page Image 4

…Americo Yewisli Periodical ea Thursday, May 25, 1950 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page 4 Shabuoth — Time of First Fruit Detroit Jewish Chronicle Published by the Jewish Chronicle Publishing Co.. Inc. WOodward 1-1040 2827 Cadillac Tower, Detroit 26. Michigan SUBSCRIPTION: $3.00 Per Year, Single Copies, 10c; Foreign, $5.00 Per Year Entered as Second-class matter March 3, 1916. at the Post Office at Detroit. Mich.. under the Act of March 3, 187...…

May 25, 1950 • Page Image 5

…C oder CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 0III0 - Thursday, May 25, 1950 1111••••••••••1111 1111.• ■ •••••••,--"."- DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page 5 The Chronicle Was There Halevy Choir, Friedberg Civic Group Produce Inspiring Music Starts Work Future Detroit, Inc., held its opening meeting May 18 at the By HAIG YAGHJIAN Just what was the sense of recently completed Veterans' Assistant Musical Director, bringing a musician of Fried- Memo...…

May 25, 1950 • Page Image 6

…n American , ewish Periodical Ca Thursday, May 25, 1950 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page 6 Clothes for Children City's Clubs to Give Dinner for Barkley The vice-president of the United States, Alben W. Barkley, will be the guest of honor at a dinner at Franklin Hills Country Club, Wednesday, May 31, spon- sored by the community's coun- try and city clubs. Knollwood Country Club and the Franklin Hills Country Club are arranging the function,...…

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…C arter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Thursday, May 23, 1930 gngaclemen Is o (yid, ,,tocat Page 7 Announced Women s Chits The women of the Israel Club of Detroit will have their moth- ers and daughters dinner Thurs- day, May 25. For reservations call Mrs. M. Shusterman, UN. 4-2471 or Mrs. L. Steinberg, TO. 6-7572. • • • Mrs. Nellie Barnett, Mae Cohen, Ruby Gantz, Shirley Haas, Marie Haas, Bessie Hassa...…

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…America ffewish Periodical 0 Thursday, May 25, 1950 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page 8 gn the %aim of oCocal Society Bieur Cholem ample gsrael at Ttomes Picks Of ficers p.m. Confirmation service of Temple Israel will be held at l:30 Sunday in the large auditorium of the Institute of Arts. Plans Fall Weddino. The Young Women's Bicur Receptions are scheduled on the days and hours listed below. Cholem will hold its installation Mr. and Mrs. M...…

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…1 Carter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 L Page DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Thursday, May 25, 1950 Marriage Announced Bay City notes ehrOnide Culinary artier By ELLA R. ANTHONY . Mr. and Mrs. Louis B. Harrison have left for Philadelphia where the former will attend a meeting of the American Waterworks Convention. •■■• By EDITH GOODMAN Why not share your favorite recipes with your Chronicle friends? We have had many requests for o...…

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…American 5ewish Periodical Ca Thursday, May 25, 1950 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page 10 JW V Bulletin Jewish War Veterans Plan Annual Memorial Services Beauty and Life Restored to YOUR BLANKETS All units of the Department of Cemetery. Rabbi Morris Adler, depart- Michigan and Auxiliary of the Employing same process' Jewish War Veterans will hold ment chaplain, will conduct the annual memorial services at 10 religious portion of the serv...…

May 25, 1950 • Page Image 11

…▪ Carter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 Ampat Slates Annual Banquet Installation Set Robert Nathan Guest Speaker by L. Z. Group Morris Lieberman, acting chair- man of the Ampal banquet coin- mittee, announces that the annual dinner for stockholders and bond- holders of Ampal and the Work- ers Bank Ltd. will be held on the evening of Thursday, June 22 at. the Book Cadillac Hotel. Lieberman is well known as a Zionist leader. Other mem...…

May 25, 1950 • Page Image 12

…American Jewish Periodical ei Page 12 LEGAL NOTICES FIRST INSERTION DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE certain piece or parcel of land being situated In the Township of Nankin, Wayne County. Michigan, and more particularly known and described as: Part of the west one-half (i.2 of the Southeast one-quarter OS) of Section 17. T. 2 S.. Range 9 East, Nankin Town- ship, Wayne County, Michigan, and being more particularly described as beginning at a poin...…

May 25, 1950 • Page Image 13

…CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 Thursday, May 25, 1950 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Honored by JWV Page 13 Teen-Ate Sophisticates By HELEN TENNENBAUM HIS IS ONE memorable week T end that many of Central's PHIL ROTHSCHILD NE SECTION in "Advice to the Male Animal" lists three ways to say good nite to the gal. If you've known the fern for any length of time and call each other by the first name, then you can make the tender embrace; No...…

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…American Jewish Periodical Thursday, May 25, 1950 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page 14 Chronicle Want Ads Bring Results APTS. & FLATS WANTED Classified Ads Accepted up to 10 A. M. Wednesday Rates: 6c Per Word. Minimum Charge $1.00, Payable in Advance of Publication WO. 1-1040 2827 CADILLAC TOWER ELECTROLYSIS PERSONAL DON'T BE LONELY; don't be blue: UNWANTED HAIR removed forever, safely by fast 'Short wave method or dancing partners wai...…

May 25, 1950 • Page Image 15

…al Carter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 Page 15 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE• Thursday, May 25, 1950 Obituaries Congregations List Services Beth El Slates Judaism Class for Clergymen Unveiling Notice Bnai David School Slates Graduation The family of the late Edward ROSE BERNSTEIN, 2691 Glen- R. Shulman announces the un- dale, died May 15. Services were The Bnai David Religious veiling of a monument in his held at the Ira Kaufman ...…

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…American lewish Periodical Cade t. Page 16 Thursday, May 25, 1950 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE From Aaron to Houdini, Each Era Dazzled by Jewish Magicians' Feats By, MARTI N SILVER UR EDITOR ASKED me to write a piece on magic. But when this article. was finished and placed on his desk I could plainly see represse danger in his face. These writers, he must have thought, are a difficult bunch to handle, they like to go off on a tangent, and wh...…

May 19, 1950 • Page Image 1

…HE JEWISH. NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events VOLUME 17—No. 10 708-10 David Stott Bldg.—Phone WO. 5-1155 Detroit, Michigan, May 19, 1950 AJC Takes Stock Dr. Ruth Gruber to Address Inventory Meeting Tuesday With Dr. Ruth. Gruber, noted correspondent, as guest speaker, the next Allied Jewish Campaign workers' and contributors' meeting—at 8:30 p. m. Tuesday, May 23, at the Northwest Hebrew Congregation—will be utilized . for stock-taking...…

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…2 AJC Message in Synagogues During Shevuoth Observance At Shevuoth services in Detroit congregations, worship- ers will be urged to serve as Allied Jewish Campaign workers. Conservative and orthodox rabbis will deliver the cam- paign message to their congregati( ns after Yizkor services on the second day of Shevuoth. Reform leaders will make their appeals at services the first day. "Shevuoth commemorates the gift of Torah on Mt. Sinai, when ...…

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…Around the World . • • A digest of current news reported by the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, the Israel Service of Information and the. World Jewish Affairs News Service. The United States NEW YORK—More than 12,000 victims of Nazism now living in the United States have filed indemnification claims amounting to over $15,000,000 against four German provinces in the United - State zone of Germany ... An invaluable collection of 8,000 He- - brew...…

May 19, 1950 • Page Image 4

…As the Editor Views the News ... Justice? Notable Einstein Essays Sound Pleas for Justice Shevuoth On Sunday evening, when the festival of Shevuoth—the Feast of Weeks—will be ushered in by Jewish communities through- out the world, our people will rejoice again over the spiritual values which are enhanc- ing our heritage. Commemorating the giving to Israel of the Ten Commandments on Mount • Sinai, Shevuoth symbolizes the treasures of our f...…

May 19, 1950 • Page Image 5

…Predicts Israel Will Get Arms During Summer Campaign Hits $3,074,536 o. In Third Week of Solicitation Although last Tuesday's Allied Jewish Campaign report luncheon was the fifth since general solicitation started more than three weeks ago, pledges listed by that date had just topped the three million dollar mark, or 57 per cent of last year's total. Reports from all divisions brought the total t $3,074,536. Honored at the meeting was- the ...…

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…Detroit Congregations List Celebrations for Shevuoth In celebration of the festival of Shevuoth, which com- memorates the giving of the Ten Commandments to the children of Israel at Mount Sinai, as well as the harvest of the first fruits in ancient Palestine, Detroit c - ongregations have listed services for Sunday evening, May 21, and Mon- day and Tuesday mornings, May 22 and 23. Many Shevuoth services will feature graduation and confir- ma...…

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