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…Friday, September 15, 1944 Page Five THE JEWISH NEWS Hebrew Schools Inaugurate Annual Education Month UAHC Summarizes Progress Since '40 CINCINNATI — "The Union of American Hebrew Congrega- Charles Rubiner and, Mrs. Ehrlich in Charge of Radio tions has been deeply concerned with developing the spiritual and Programs; Addresses to Be Delivered , in Synagogues; moral life of our people," Adolph Numerous Events Planned Rosenberg, president o...…

…6 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONIq.E and The Legal Chronicle Friday, September IS, 1944 New Year's Greetings to All From Michigan Communitie s GINGHAM BLOUSE Portrait of an American Woman Pioneer in Palestine By JULIAN L. METZLER Correspondent of the New York Times in Palestine I have always cherished an apophthegm about the soil. and the most striking is that beau- tiful line from Keats in his "Grasshopper and the Cricket" which says: "The poe...…

…Page Six THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, September I 5, 1944 Brigadier Frederick H. Kisch Soldier, Engineer and Friend By MAJOR PETER W. RAINIER B RIGADIER FREDERICK KISCH stands high among those men whose personal services have had a direct effect in waging what is soon to be a victorious war. There were several causes for the phenomenal suc- cess against apparently unsurmount- able obstacles which made the fame of the British Eighth Army in...…

…Friday, September 15, 1944 7 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE end The Legal Chronicle New Year's Greetings to All From Michigan Communities LIBERATION, RESCUE AND RESETTLEMENT Rosh Hashonah Message By JUDGE MORRIS ROTHENBERG President, Jewish National Fund of America As the gates of the Nazi in- ferno are being smashed, the ye ar 5705 of the Hebrew calen- dar promises to be the harbinger of victory for America and the United Nations, liberation...…

…T H F Friday, September IS, 1944 JEWISH NEWS Page Seven ' • ■ =3 Enrollment of Children Urged By Detroit's Yiddish Schools Appeal to Parents Issued by Council Acting in Behalf of Arbeiter Ring, Farband and Sholem Aleichem Schools of Detroit The Council of Jewish Schools of Detroit and the United Jew- ish High School, functioning on behalf of the Arbeiter Ring Schools, Farband Folk Schools and Sholem Aleichem Schools, halie issued an app...…

…$ DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, September 15, 1944 New Year's Greetings to All From Michigan Communitie s CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE JEWISH HOME FOR AGED The following have made con- tributions to the Home: Mr. and Mrs. Lee W. Oppen- heim, in memory of Robert Deutsch and Mrs. Rose Burn- stein; Mrs. Max Weinberg, in memory of Ella Levinsohn; Mrs. S. Funkenstein, Alpena, Mich., in memory of Mrs. Octave Mar- tineau; Char...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Page Eight CORWIN Epilogue To The Dreyfus Affair Calls Radio Weapon Against Anti-Semites By ALFRED WERNER Editor's Note: The issues raised by the Dreyfus af- fair, and the alignments then established, have continued to this very day and gave birth to Vichy. With the Allies reconquering Fortress Europe, the final verdict will at last be rendered. Alfred Werner, free lance journalist, reviews French ' anti-Semitism in thi...…

…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, September 15, 1944 New Year's Greetings to All From Michigan Communities ANALYSIS OF UNRRA FROM THE JEWISH VIEWPOINT "Relief and Rehabilitation," a and pattern of operations of 223 _p age study of the implica- UNRRA. Mr. Warhaftig, when tions of the UNRRA program for he finds it necessary to criticize Jewish needs, by Zorach Warhaf- UNRRA, does so in a construe- tig a nd published by...…

…r. Friday, Sep:fern4er IS, 1944 'THE JEWISH NEWS Page. Nino' • $8,250,000 War Chest Drive to Start Oct. Henry Wineman Appointed Vice-Chairman of Drive More Than 20,000 Volunteer Workers Expected to Assist, B. E. Young, Chairman, Says; Allied Jewisil Campaign One of 24 Beneficiaries Benjamin E. Young, campaign chairman of the Detroit War Chest, this week announced that the next drive for a goal of $8,250,000 will be conducted here from •...…

…Friday, September 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle New Year's Greetings to All From Michigan Communities N THE PROMISE OF THE NEW YEAR By JUDGE JOSEPH M. PROSKAUER President, American Jewish Committee The New Year holds forth many promises. It holds forth victory and a democratic peace. It holds forth the end of savag- ery and suffering, tears and heartbreak. It holds forth lib- BAY CITY, MICH. A Happy and Prosp...…

…cf Page Ten THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, SepTerrtlier 15, 1944 LeGingham 1111°11,se Soviet Jewry in the Past Year, Portrait of an American Woman Pioneer in Palestine ‘I By By JULIAN MELTZER i Cvoerwr e s? o rnir nTimes t he in I Palestine I HAVE ALWAYS CHERISHED an apoph- thegm about the soil, and the most striking is that beautiful line from Keats in his "Grasshopper and the Cricket" which says: "The poetry of earth is never dead". Think...…

…Friday, September 15, 1944 11 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle New Year's Greetings to All From Michigan Communities French Patriots Rescue Forty Jewish Children from the Hands of the Gestapo GENEVA (WNS)—Forty Jew- ish refugee children, who were rescued from the hands of the Gestapo by the Interior French Forces in the liberated French town of Annemass, on the Franco-Swiss frontier, arrived in Switzerland this week where ...…

…TH ^ JEWISH NEWS. Friday, Sepfember 15, 1944 . - Many of these soldiers, who were former refugees, fought with dis- tinction in the crucial battle of El Alamein, which turned the tide for the Allies' in North Africa, and served in the British Large - Scale War Rescue Operations in Europe and Eighth Army, which drove the Nazis out of Tunisia. More re- Palestine, and Refugee Aid in U. S. Finariced cently, Palestinian Jewish soldiers have take...…

…12 Friday, September 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle THE BRANDES SCHOOL AT TUCSON STARTS SIXTH YEAR OCTOBER FIRST The Brandes School at Tucson commences its sixth year Oct. 1. In the past, Jewish families who wanted to have a child in Tucson, either had the mother come with him or the whole family had to uproot itself, since there was no private school available to them. The emotional tension, huge ex- pense, and ...…

…Page Twelve THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, Sepfen-16r t5, /94 begin life all over the past, and who have placed es- again in a strange reers of art and professional en- country?" deavor aside in order to start We It was a challeng- anew. ing query. When "Its industries have sprung lap Sara answered, her where there were only stones' not voice contained a so long ago. Its orchards and note so t mphatic it farms and groves can be seen, now , bordere...…

…11 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Fr iday, September 15, 1944 the eyes of their successors as Shevuoth, the Harvest Festival. evidence of their intention to All the settlers were gathered bring to final fruition the hopes on the lawn. As darkness fell Continued from Page 4) and aspirations of those who first the music of fiddles heralded the The young people ly-born calf, of his work in the sowed the seed. It is not our fe...…

…Friday, =September 15, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS U. S. Must Declare Policy On Middle East, Warning Editor of Fortune Magazine, Just * Back From Long Tour of Arab Countries and Palestine, Warns Nation to Protect Interests There Against Foes while in 1943 it was only 3 per cent. Page Thirteen Dr. Schwartz Back With JDC Report Jewish. industrial institutions and the authorities have been negotiating lately for an increase European Director of ...…

…14 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle AID Continued from page 3 tinuous relief. During the a•- ious periods when most of them were in transit, the JDC has given assistance to about 24,000 refugees in Portugal and about 12,000 in Spain. For this group the JDC has provided, in whole or in part, food, shelter, clothing and medical care. Through a sys- tem of local 'borrowings as well as by means of its package pro- gram and thro...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS 'Page Fourteen Friday, September 15, 1944 Remembering the Faith of Our Fathers By PAUL KRESH Copyright, 1944. Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc. When war came to Medford, Ore- gon ' , a town of 15,000, the Jewish "community" there consisted of five ` 4- and a half families — counting the town's one Jewish bachelor—who lived almost wholly vblivion of their Jewish identity. Sustained ex- posure to a completely non-Jewish envir...…

…'¢ DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, September 15, 1944 estine. In 1933, when she had necessary to provide for long- were made available to the Allied reached the age of 75, she want- term maintenance and education. military staffs stationed in the ed to retire and come back to In all, over 11,000 children country. An improved process of (Continued from page 2) the United States. have been wards of Youth Aliyah develo...…

…F4Sey, September IS, T444 THE JEWISH Jewish Underground Unit ► Reveals Heroism in France Rabbis Led Bands of Young Jews Fighting With Maquis; Only 90,000 Out of Prewar Population of 350,000 Jews Still Alive, 10,000 in Paris By VICTOR M. BIENSTOCK - Windsor Jr. Hadassah Sets Yom Kippur Dance Council Hits `Mushroom' Synagogues Junior Hadassah of Windsor' will hold its annual Yom Kippur night dance on Wednesday, Sept. 27, at the Shaar Has...…

…16 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Fisher Town Hall Lecture Series Opens With Donald Dickson Two nationally known special- ists in science and medicine, and a noted Chinese aviatrix have joined celebrities appearing at Detroit Town Hall in the Fisher Theater this season. The series, featuring 20 Wed- nesday mornings of lectures, mus- ic and entertainment, opens Oct. 11 with Donald Dickson, opera. radio, and stage star. Next...…

…Page Sixteen THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 15, 1 944 . Dr. Israel Moses, Surgeon Fighting Hero of the Civil War By BURRILL B. CROHN, M. D. gical operation and prescribe. for the sick, I don't attend any ladies!" From Williamsburg, Virginia, they are "on to Richmond," and the Penin- sula Campaign is in full swing. Shortly he speaks of being wounded, but of paying little heed to his injury of the previous day. The transfer of Colonel ...…

…Detroit Jewish Chronicle and The Legal Chronicle SECTION FOUR DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1944 VOL. 46, NO. 37 The Universal Overtones of Rosh Hashonah which make us free and utter a declaration of independence from EDITOR'S NOTE:—The author of this article is Assistant Professor of Practical Theology at the Jewish Theological Seminary in lowly and unworthy aims. By America. He is the former president of the Rabbinical Assem...…

…Friday, September .15, Book by Glazer, Feuer to be Out In New Edition IF- BloCh's Book Bulletin, publish- ed by Bloc Publishing Co., 31 W. 31st St., ITIew York, this week announced that "The Jew and His Religion: A Guide for Con- firmation and High School Class- es," by Dr. B. Benedict Glazer, Rabbi of Temple Beth El, Detroit, and Rabbi Leon I. Feuer of To- ledo, will be reprinted due to popular demand. The new editioli will be ready in De...…

…Page ! Friday, September 15 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle 1944 Fr What's In A Name? - By CHARLES WARANOW ing himself a failure, was reluc- tant to attend and sit at the foot of the table in the company of Zalman Slotnick and other in- competents. He could not afford to court Jake's displeasure by his absence, however. When Max had been in the country seven years, he served as usher at the wedding of a friend. The groo...…

…Page Eighteen THE JEWISH NEWS Frkitty, Sephratier 15, f944 To Bury or To Resurrect The Needs and the Errors of the American Jewish Conference (The subjoined views by Rabbi Maurice N. Eisendrath, national director of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, were pen- ned before the Interim Committee voted to postpone the second session of the American Jewish Conference, which was to have been held in Chicago during the Labor Day week- e...…

…Page 3 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE end The Legal Chronicle Friday, September 15, 1944 A MYSTERIOUS CURE FOR ANTI-SEMITISM By E. Z. GOLDBERG THE EDITOR:—The author of this article is the daily columnist of the "New York Day" and one of America's most distin- guished Jewish journalists. Mr. Goldberg is the son-in-law of the immortal Sholem Aleichem. I read about the conference of experts held underthe aegis of the American Jewish Commit- tee ...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, Sepfember IS, 1944 Dr. Israel Moses, Surgeon (Continued From Page 14) with the Provost Marshall Gen- men and officers killed and eral until October, 1864. For the wounded. Up to the first of No- remaining period of the Civil War vember , Moses alone diligently he is less arduously employed in recorded and catalogued 1,904 examining recruits in New York case s of variously seriously City. On July 24, 1865, he is mus- ...…

…Friday, September 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page 4 Denver Home Pioneers in Gild Asthma Relief DENVER, COLO.—Nestled at the foot of the snow-capped peaks of the Rocky Mountains in the dry clime of Colorado's mile high city has been discovered a haven for suffering children—a Home whose directors have simply and quietly gone about their work of saving and rehabilitating a segment of America's allergy- afflicte...…

…P ar+P T•uenty THE JEWISH N_CWS Friday, SepTeml3er -15; 1944 .0.1111•1111k ''".6 Inrrrin,nrizn 77= 1111111141111•1611212, nalv, In behalf of the following affiliated and beneficiary agencies and services of the Jewish Welfare Federation of Detroit, at home and abroad, which your contributions to the War Chest, the Community Fund, the Allied Jewish Campaign and other sources have helped to support, the Federation and the Detroit Servi...…

…Page 5 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, September 15, 1944 On the Threshold of Peace By MICHAEL FREEMAN For Jews throughout the world, the traditional sounding of the ram's horn will usher in the be- ginning of a New Year which will, we hope, bring the end of war and the beginning of peace. No New Year in recent history has marked such a fundamentally important turning point in the life of the Jewish people. Just a...…

…Friday, SepfemUer 1S, 144 TH.E JEWISH NEWS GIs in New Quinea View the Peace Weizenbaums' Son Views Soldiers' Postwar Plan Page Twenty-one Harry Fogel Raised To Rank of Captain Sgt. Miller Helped Wipe Out Enemy Force of 200 in Italy His Brother, Lt. Louis Fogel, Is In European Theater Detroiter, Now in France, Letter to Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin Sugges ( ting Allies Of Operations Was Member of Patrol Force Germans to Rebuild War-...…

…r Page 6 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, September 15, 1944 OUTSTANDING JEWISH BOOKS By MARVIN LOWENTHAL an altogether different stamp. of the participation of Palestine EDITOR'S NOTE:—The following address by Marvin Lowenthal, American life has changed its Jewry in the United Nations' war Jews, as it itself has changed, in for freedom—a story sadly neg- noted author, was delivered over Radio Station WHN under th...…

…Friday, September 15, 194 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Twenty-two KEEP IT FLYING KEEP ON BUYING • • "Peace Unto You!" On the New Year 5705 it is proper that mankind should think in terms of the Mission of Israel—which is summed up in one word: "PEACE!" rAs we approach Victory, we humbly invoke the spirit of everlasting brotherhood for all mankind. We pray for the realization of the great ideal of the Prophet Isaiah: "And they shall beat...…

…Page 7 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The ..gal Chronicle Friday, September 15, 1944 The Hebrew University---Its Work and Its Plans ceived their Master's degrees to the Military, Naval, and Royal education. since the outbreak of the war. Adult Education Air Force authorities. Director Except for a few living abroad, The growing and insistent de- Special courses in malaria and The Hebrew University, found- Society of England and, in past typh...…

…Friday, September IS, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS Servicemen at Home in Bnai Brith Free Los Angeles Hotel JDC Names H. D. Biele Latin-Amerircan Aide Harry D. Biele, prominent so- cial worker, has been appointed secretary of the Latin American Committee of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Corn- mittee, it was announced by Jo- seph C. Hyman, executive vice- chairman of the organization. The JDC is the major American agency for aid to distress...…

…Page 8 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, September is 1944 Fr A HAPPIER NEW YEAR -:- By WILLARD JOHNSON Assistant to the President of the National Conference of Christians and Jews The year 5705 will be a hap- assuming more and more of their pier year, both for Jews and non- proper share of responsibility for Jews, than was 5704. The Nazi the strengthening of democracy yoke of domination and brutality at home and...…

…Page Twenty-four THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, September IS, 1944 NYINHE NYHOIN! HING That's the Spirit of Our Fighting Men — Let's Match It in Buying War Bonds This War Bond Message Sponsored By These Firms and Look at that insignia adopted by one of our Individuals As Their New Year's Greeting to the Community fighting outfits as - a symbol of their fighting spirit. They are ready for anything! Acme Paper Co. What about you? Are you re...…

…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Friday, September 15, 1944 Page 9 The Rescue Front on V-Day By CARL ABRAMSON EDITOR'S NOTE:—The following article on the major rescue operations during the past year deals with the effect of the latest war developments on the program for speeding the re- habilitation of liberated Jews in Europe. The curtain of darkness which has shrouded the European con- tinent for the past five years is ...…

…Fficley, September 1S, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS Palestine Faces Tontorroiv Review of Year's Events In Jewish National Howe By ABRAHAM REVUSKY The author of "Jews In Palestine," standard textbook on the Jewish Na- tional Home, reviews the economic, cultural and political scene in Pales tine in the past Jewish calendar year, in this article.—The Editor Jewish Palestine the spiritual center of the martyred Jewish people, and a community which w...…

…Page 10 Friday, September is 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle UNIVERSITY (Continued from Page 7) tion of undergraduates. Other- wise, in the very near future, there may not be enough young physicians to succeed their sen- iors in Palestine and perhaps also in other countries. Both the University and Hadassah (its as- sociate in the Medical Center on Mount Scopus) are keenly alive to this situation. Special com- mittee...…

…Page Twenty-six Friday, September 15, THE JEWISH NEWS Right now, while you are reading this, men are- dying—American men, giving their lives to establish • beachheads from which they can sweep on to Vic- tory. That's their duty—to smash the Nazis and the Japs, and all they represent, once and for all—to make this a better world to live in—for you. And they never stop to ask the cost. You're an American—you have a duty, too ! Here's your cha...…

…Friday, September 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE sod The Legal Chronicle Page II Dutch Jews Approach the Holidays In a More Hopeful Spirit By JULIUS MORITZEN "The Contemporary Jewish Rec- EDITOR'S NOTE:—Mr. Moritzen is a writer on International ord," there is for instance an in- affairs. He is the author of "Peace Movement of America" teresting account of the genesis of the Dutch Jews. and other works. "To Amsterdam, the Venice of To s...…

…FA:Jay, Sepfemtier 1S, •f144 THE :JEWISH NEWS An Expose of the of one of the important elements —the witches' revel—which ex- erted pressure on the fate of uropean affairs. That which has become known as the ruthlessness of the Nazi military machine finds its coun- terpart in the intrigues exposed in the soothsayer's role in Ger- Nazis' Soothsayer, Feuchfwanger's Novel Is a Brilliant Explanation of Hit- lerite Witches' Revel The famous t...…

…Friday, September 15, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page 12 Fr RESCUE (Continued from Page 10) for housing and adjusting the more than 10,500 refugees who reached the Jewish homeland dur- ing that period. To speed the integration of the new arrivals and give them an opportunity to rebuild their lives as self-sustaining citizens of the Jewish homeland, the Unit- ed Palestine Appeal expanded its agricultural settlem...…

…e Page Twenty-eight Friday, September TS, 1944 THE JEWISH NEWS • •.• ,•••••;,, - • ' • • • • F Rom General Bradley, leading the Invasion ground forces, right through every rank, American men now face a brutal, despeiate, able enemy. For this invasion has only begun—be- fore our fighters lies a hard and bloody task, one that demands all their courage, backed by all your faith in their ulti- mate victory. That faith will be tested ...…

…Friday, September 15, 1944 Page 13 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle : : THE DIGNITY OF PERSO\ALITY - By RABBI LEON SPITZ Our liturgy puts it quaintly but also significantly that tradi- tional usage has enjoined upon w orshippers to spend Atone- the ment Day in prayer and fasting, don white clothes and con- to verse in Hebrew, the loshen hak- kodesh that we may exemplify both physically a and spiritually the Ministering An...…

…Friday, September IS, 1944 THE Half-Million Polish Jews Reported Saved by Russians 50,000 Others Have Found Safety in Palestine, Britain and the U. S., Dr. Sommerstein Reveals; Jewish Relief Organized in Lublin LUBLIN (JPS) — More than 500,000 Jews, of Poland's prewar Jewish population of 3,500,000, were saved by the Russians, and 50,000 found safety in Palestine, Britain and the U. S., according to statistics by Dr. Emil Sommerstein, pre...…

…CURE (Continued from Page 3) levels than ever before. Thitre are two wings in the Catholic Church—a liberal and a fascist one. By failing to fight the fascist wing, we strengthen its power over the liberal wing within the fold of the Church and leave the field wide open to its fascistic and anti-Semitic de- ments. On the contrary, should it come to a showdown with fascist Catholics, a showdown which may hurt the prestige of Catholi- cism as ...…