…Page Twelve DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Our Athletes Don't Count Miller High In; Remember'42 Keidan Gift to Vets BBYO CHATTER By ILENE RATNER ' By MITCHELL TENDLER WHETHER CENTRAL HIGH'S basketball squad is still in the playoffs or not, as this comes out, it still remains that any- thing can happen. Miller is supposed to be a cinch this time. Tell that to the South- western o u tfit of 1942. The 1942 city basket- ball playoffs saw Cass Te...…
…1 THE JEWISH NEWS-13 Women's Club Activities The WOMEN'S AUXILIARY of the PHI DELTA EPSILON GRADUATE CLUB met Thurs- day, Feb. 24, at the home of Mrs. Herbert Cohen, 19206 Stoepel. Co- hostesses were Mrs. Abe Becker and Mrs. Benjamin Dovitz. * * * JEWISH WOMEN'S EURO- PEAN WELFARE ORGANIZA- - TION wil hold a special board meeting at 12 noon, Monday, Feb. 28, at the home of Mrs. Taube Brightman, 2628 Calvert, to make reservations for a Purim...…
…Geraldine Brooks Screen Sensation DPs' Morale Improved, But Economic Problems Still Ahead, Haber Reports By LEON GUTTERMAN O The favorable impact of free immigration to Israel on the morale of the Jewish DPs, and the implications, for American Jewry, of the current conditions in Europe are among the highlight's, of Dr. William Haber's final report to the major Jewish organizations on his service as adviser on Jewish affairs to the United S...…
…Palestine Post Publisher Tells Histadrut Workers of Labor's Role in Jewish State * * * * * * * * * Agronsky Lists Campaign Nearing Half-Way Mark; Three Problems Organizations Report Higher Pledges Agronsky, eminent Israel editor and publisher, told Faced by Israel 1,100 .Gershon Histadrut campaign workers and supporters, at a special meet- ing at Northwest Hebrew Congregation, that the "blue print" Three major problems face formulate...…
…Cit Merchants Hear NAACP Speaker I6—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday-, February 25, 1949 y Approves Construction Of Center Dexter Extension ARCHITECT'S DRAWING OF CENTER EXTENSION * * Plans for the Dexter extension building of the $200,000 Jewish Community Center, apprOved this week by the City Plan Commission, according to Samuel H. Rubiner, 'president of the Jewish Community Center, and €, Samuel J. Rhodes, president of Battling Levinsky the Je...…
…1 :-_- 011011111111111111011111M1111111111111111111111111111111111141101110111111111111110110111111011111111111111111111H111111101111111111110111111111111101M11111111111111111111111r Stone to Address E- 1ril 'E 1 - MC on Tuesday „,„. . . , Gemiluth Chassodim Men Plan Purim Event THE JEWISH NEWS — t 7 Friday, February 25, 1949 army Raskin's Dr. Jack Stattman, president of Eternal Light Program E- the Men's Club of Cong. Gemiluth -* -- Met...…
…• 18 THE JEWISH NEWS - Friday, February 25, 1949 — Obituaries MORRIS PENSKAR, 51, died Feb. 16. Services were held at the Hebrew Benevolent Society - with interment at Hebrew Me- morial Park. Rabbi Rozalsky of- : ficiated. He is survived by his widow, Esther; sons, Robert and Saul. • * * - LOUIS WEISS, 58, of 473 Gale • Road, Lake Pontiac, Mich., died on Feb. 14. Services were held at the Hebrew Benevolent Society with interment at Hebrew ...…
…THE JEWISR NEWS----- 9 Friday, February 25, 1949 to■ Posy's 'Israeli Teaks': Good Addition to Youth Narrative Literature An able story-teller appears on the scene through the covers of one of the latest Bloch Co. pub- lications. "Israeli Tales a n d Legends" reveal the true narra- tive art of the author, Arnold Posy. First told to his daughter, the 19 stories in this book include nine original creations, the other 10 being adaptations from...…
…in the fen and the forest area about Pinsk that I did'''. my first missionary work, confining myself to the vil- lages and townlets. I went about urging the Jews of places like Motol to enroll in our Choveve Zion (Lovers of Zion); to send delegates to the first Zionist Congress, when that was called in 1897; to buy shares in the first Zionist bank, the Jewish Colonial Trust, when that was founded in 1898. Most of our Zionist meetings were held...…
…Reserve THE JEWISH NE Reproduction Of First U. S. English-Jewish A Weekly Review Weekly Page 20 Monday, Feb. 28 For Detroit's Welcome to Eliahu Epstein, Israel's Envoy To U. S. of Jewish Events 1E1 2114 Penobscot Bldg.—Phone WO. 5 1155 VOLUME !4—NO. 23 - Detroit 26, Michigan, February 18, 1949 34 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10c Israel Parliament egins Action Under Weizmann s Leadership Direct JTA Teletype Wires to The Jew...…
…Israel's First Assembly Meets; Great Day in History-Weizmann .D Eth,ci-Lt afew-L4h, HRONICLE Vol. 51, No. 7 Egyptian Truce Is Imminent TEL AVIV (WINS)—It Is ex- pected that within the next few days, Israel and Egypt would sign an armistice agreement at Rhodes. Egypt would thus become the first Arab neighbor with which Israel had reached an understanding. What was holding up the conchi- sion of an agreement between the two countries was th...…
…Support of Workmen's Circle Groups Enlisted for Israel Histadrut Drive With only four more weeks to go in Detroit's $375,000 Israel His- tadrut Campaign and more than 3,000 of last year's contributors still to be reached, campaign workers were heartened by the announcement that Branch 111 of the Workmen's Circle had been enlisted in the campaign. They were also told that a committee of Branch 156 Workmen's Circle were soliciting members for v...…
…Friday, February 11, 1949 DETROIT JAVIER CHRONICLE Page Two Opens New Plant Boost in JWF Allocation for '49 Sought by Yeshivah Civil Liberties to Be Sifted at Lawyers Guild Conclave The National Lawyers Guildn will open its ninth annual conven- tion Saturday at the Book-Cadil- lac for a fog-day session. Robert J. Silberstein of Wash- ington, D. C., a former Detroiter, is executive secretary. Three foreign jurists, two from London and one...…
…Britons Shout 'Shalom' THE JEWISH NEWS-3 Friday, February 18, 1949 Dreary Chapter Ends for Cyprus Island Detainees Sh. Kocherginsky, Noted Ghetto Poet, to Speak Here Friday Evening the huge Haifa Refineries in oper. ation' again. The return of these British technicians is contingent on sign- ing of a new oil agreement be- tween Britain and Israel, which will supersede the agreement made July 29 last year. That agreement provided that the ...…
…Friday, February 18, 1949 Page Three DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Strictly Confidential Ben Gurion Hold on Post Is None Too Safe By PHINEAS J. BIRON IF ONE CAN BE right and wrong at the same time, we achieved the distinction. We were almost right when we predicted that the vote for Beigin's Herut party in the first national election in 0 Israel would be no more than 10 per- cent. Well, they got 11.5 percent. But we were wrong when we minimize...…
…As the Editor N'iews the News ... Her Baby__ light in the World' Burt Thomas' recent cartoon in the De- troit News, "Light in the World," reproduced h e r e, is eloquent commentary on the objectives of the 74 - National Con f e n c e of Christians and Jews, and its. local arm, the De- troit Round Table, in the important ef- fort to advance the cause of good will, hroug h Brother- hood Week, which will be observed :'Feb. 20 ,27. Strongly end...…
…Page Four , DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, February 18, 1949 '4r 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, $5.00 Per Year Bettered u Second-class matte: March 3. 1916, at the Post Office at Detroit, Mich., under the Act of March 3. 1879 SEYMOUR TILCIIIN, President Friday, February 18,...…
…Five Detroiters Leave Monday On UJA Tour of Europe, Israel THE JEWISH NEWS - 5 Friday, February 18, 1949 Set World Zionist Congress for 1950 NEW YORK, . (JTA)—The ex- ecutive of the Jewish Agency .meeting in plenary session here, decided that the next World Zi- onist Congress be held in 1950, rather than this year, it was an- nounced by Bed Locker, chair- man of the Jerusalem section of the executive, who is presiding at the session. Mr....…
…Fr188y, February 18, 1948 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Women's League to Publish Magazine for Clubwomen A new magazine for Jewish clubwomen in Detroit will be published by the League of Jew- ish Women's Organizations, be- ginning with an April issue, ac- Cording to an announcement this week from Mrs. Samuel B. Dan- to. president of the League. ' The magazine, to be called "The League Journal," will be devoted exclusively to activities of Jewish...…
…Seymour Simons, World Famous Composer, 53, Called by Death Seymour Simons, world famous composer, whose .University of Michigan operas and .hundreds of songs have enchanted hundreds of thousands of music lovers, died last Saturday at Harper Hos- uital, after a brief illness, at the age of 53. His death occurred . only three weeks after the p passing of • his brother Nathan. Surviving are his Mother, Mrs. .David .W. Simons; his wife, Sue; thre...…
…Friday, February 18, 1949 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Pw Six '13nai Brith Highlights, Greater Men's Council The Detroit Bnai Brith family gathered at a "Brunch" Sunday, to assess the progress of the cur- rent membership campaign. Sidney J. Karbel, membership chairman of the Greater Detroit Council, presided. The report of each of the presidents and mem- bership chairmen indicated sub- stantial gains by their respective lodges. Plans to step ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS-7 Rhodes Armistice Talks Assuming Favorable Role Friday, February 18, 1949 Barkley Will'Address YM-Y-WHA Anniversary By MAXINE R. LEVIN Jewish News Art Editor tics of his subject make a vital portrait of great artistic value. * * * Another item of interest is the current exhibition at the Jewish Community Center of local Jew- ish artists under 30, sponsored by the Jewish Young Adult Council of Detroit. This exhibition is ...…
…c Jk ir • • Friday, February 18, 1949 WOMEN'S CLUBS Chicago Keglers Roll 3059 for 1st in B.B. Tournament The 'Ladies Auxiliary of the More than 1500 bowlers rep- Americans Club of Detroit will hold a Purim benefit party Sat- resenting 25 cities assembled at a urday, March 19, at Turover Hall, Dexter at Monterey. Pro- ceeds will go to charity. For information, call Mrs. Edith Pam. TO. 5-4348. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Rvutzah Ivrith wi...…
…8 The Young Adult Community 14 Jr. Division Chairmen to Lead 900 Workers in Approaching Drive The Allied Jewish Campaign's Junior Division met Feb: 16 to formulate campaign plans. Law- rence Fleishman, division chair- man, who directed the meeting at the Jewish center, announced the appointment of 14 division leaders who will head the more than 900 workers expected to en- roll as volunteer solicitors. Dr. Samuel Krohn, former president of t...…
…Friday, February 18, 1949 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Elghl in Roslynn Winer Wed to Bernard Cohen the Rd. crocat Socie Wed in Candlelight Ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Alexander will be honored at a family din- ner at the Statler Monday in cel- ebration of their 90th wedding anniversary. Children of the couple are Ga- briel, Sidney, Jr., and Dr. Martin of Denver who with his wife and daughter are here for the festiv- ities. Mrs. Alexa...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS-9 M Friday, February 18, 1949 y ?riot g e 3 Home for Aged Auxiliary Membership Party Monday The annual member-bring-a- GL ASS-BURG: Mr. and Mrs. Drora Selesny to Wed BLUI\'IBERG-LEONARD: At a member party of the Women's double-ring ceremony Feb. 6, at Bernard C. Burg, who have just Auxiliary, Jewish Home for Aged, Turover Temple, Roslyn Leonard returned from a trip to Los An- Simon M. Kleinplatz will take place Monday, Feb...…
…Friday, February 18, 1949 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Esther Sehrebnick to Wed Californian Back From Honeymoon Mrs. Anna Schrebnick of De- troit announces that the marriage of her daughter, Esther, to Harry Gill of Los Angeles, will take place Sunday. After a honeymoon in Palm Springs, the couple will reside in Los Angeles. ex-Detroiters were united Judge Daniel J. Healy of Juv- in Two marriage in Los Angeles when enile Court and Van Patrick...…
…10 — THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, February 18, 1949 Activitieo in Society Mrs. Theodore I. Cooper of Collingwood Ave. will leave Feb. 22 to fly to Bombay, India, to visit her mother, Mrs. A. Racek. She plans to be away three months. She will be entertained at a bon voyage party Feb. 19, by Mr. and Mrs. Jack _Hyman of Sturtevant and at family open house Sunday, Feb. 20. Ave.,r . and Mrs. Joseph Berman of 2485 Buena Vista have returned from a si...…
…• e t..1 1.8 t. Friday, February 111, 1919 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Ten Aids Mainionides Show &flageolet:13 On her 18th birthday, Feb. 13, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Magid of Otsego avenue announced the engagement of their daughte-r Nancy to David Glanz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Glanz of Windsor at a family dinner. The wedding will take place May 28. UYi1 - r eirg Jan. 20 —To Mr. and Mrs. Leonard M. Sikov (Tobie Kaufman) of Tyler aven...…
…Federation Women Odessa Society Marks 37th Year on Sunday THE JEWISH NEWS—I Friday, February 18, 1949, Study Youth Service At 12th Street Center Men's Clubs Odessa Progressive Aid Society will celebrate its 37th anniversary Third in the "Federation Forum at its annual dinner-dance Sun- day, Feb.. 20. In addition to the — '49" series is booked for the celebration, the event will serve Twelfth Street Council Center at 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2...…
…Friday, February 18, 194k Off the Record: Events of the Week Silver Flies Deadly Nature Boy to Placate Morgenthau 1 0 Page Eleven DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Federation Forum at 12th St. Center Third in the "Federation Forum —'49" series is booked for the Twelfth Street Council Center at 1 p. m., Monday for dessert lunch. "The Ghettp During the Try- ing Days of Yesterday" is the subject of talk to be given by S. Kocherginsky, noted ghe...…
…To Reside in New York • Harry B. Keiclan Lodge 12—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, February 18, 1949 Council Women Outline Program On Mental Health Plans Millionaires Party Jewish Center Activities (The Jewish Community Center, 8901 Woodward, is a Red Feather Agency.) Members of the Harry B. Kei- dan Lodge, their wives and friends look forward to the two major activities of the lodge this week. Tuesday, Feb. 22, at 8:30 p.m., the Detroit Leland ...…
…_ Page Twelve DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE `14. • Rwed;t;e04.eix Takes Part in Rites Wre PHIL ROTHSCHILD THE SCENES at De- B EHIND troit's largest Jewish bowling tourney sponsored by the Bnai Brith Bowling Association last weekend: 25 cities participated... •Former Detroiter Sam Dictor brought two teams in from Calif. . . . A 3 hour star studded enter- tainment bill took place at the banquet for 1500 bowlers Sunday eve. .. Max "Curly" Gold...…
…Women's Club Activities GOODFELLOWSHIP AUXIL- IARY members were guests at a party Feb. 1 given by Mrs. J. Kunick, a member of the club, in honor of her sister, Ida Feldman, who is leaving for training for halutziut in Israel. * * * HEBREW LADIES' AID SOCI- ETY is making plans for its an- nual Purim dinner-dance to be held March 13 at Bnai Moshe.. Mrs. Sam Berkowitz and Mrs. Morris Riegler are chairmen of arrangements, assisted by Mrs Louis - ...…
…Page Thirteen DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Friday, February 11, 1949 Roberts, Carol Brown who was Music Study Hostess squired by Joe Berk while Al Grundy was with Luba Jacobs, Manny Cuttler with Margo Max- man, Dick Levinson with Sherryl La Pettis, Marilyn Schwartz with By Mary A. Cooper By HELEN TENNENBAUM Jerry Cohen, Judy Wise with ENTRAL HIGH 12-A's have Phil D i a m o n d, and Marshall been studying several pro- Loewenstein with Helen Alex...…
…14—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, February 18, 1949 Quiet Ceremony Marks Seating Of Israel Assembly Delegates Bernard Isaacs' Book Zak Leaders Give Vote of Confidence To Current Administration at Parley, when the assembly reconvenes in NEW ORK (JTA)—More than of the ZOA leadership into po- (Continued from Page 1) Published in New York 1,000 leading members of the ' litical affairs within Israel and In a quiet ceremony belying Tel Aviv next Sunday...…
…• 4 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page Fourteen Friday, February 18, 1949 f 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 4 WO 1.1040 MIDDLE-AGED couple. 2 teen age girls want 6-room flat or apt. Will decorate, Moderate rent. MA. 0896. REFINED middle-aged couple desire 3- or 4-room apt. or income. Willing to d...…
…Congregational News Jewess from India Speaks at NW Women's Sabbath Eve Service • Shaarey Zedek Men Observe Brotherhood Week on February -Tr - Women's League Of Young Israel Seeks Members • The Northwest Hebrew Con- gregation will present Esther Mrs. Harry L. B Gershone as guest speaker at its of the Women's Le Sisterhood Sabbath service at Israel, - announces 8:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18. is sponsor Miss Gershone, who is a stu- dent at the J...…
…Mayne to Address Amity Services Beth I1 Speaker First Parliament of Israel Meets (Continued from Page 1) United Synagogue Sabbath Is Marked The Rev. Joseph Q. Mayne, ex- ecutive Secretary of the Detroit Round Table of Catholics, Jews and Protestants will be guest speaker of the Friday night gathering of Congregation Bnai David, at 8:30 p.m., Feb. 18. The services are dedicated to Brotherhood Week. The Rev. Mr. Mayne, who is head of the Mi...…
…News Brevities Former JUDGE WILLIAM FRIEDMAN was named to the Chicago Regional Loyalty Board of the United States Civil Service Commission, it wa- announced in Washington. The board has juris- diction in Michigan, Illinois and Wisconsin. * * * * . By BENNETT CERF , - * SAVINGS ACCOUNTS EPPIE'S TUXEDOS *I * * * * * Try and Stop Me MARGUERITE KOZENN, dramatic soprano, and JULIUS Yiddish Author Boraisha CHAJES, composer pianist, wi...…
…Page Sixteen Friday, February 18, 1949 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Tots in Labor Zionist School Our Athletes Tasker Named President of Campus Club BULLETIN Members and guests of the LT. RAYMOND SUSSMAN A U X- ILIARY met at the home of Mrs. Faye Katz for the bi-monthly sewing of cancer pads for the American Cancer Society. The next business meeting of the auxiliary will be held Monday, at the home of Mrs. Eleanor Silk, 19790 Lauder street. ...…
…rinmmitomminnimmulonionimmumninionitniontimilimmitimmattottrmimmoonommffitimmotiontmottimminotimir Danny Raskin's THE JEWISH NEWS-17 Friday, February 18, 1949 P Williams Receives AK Delegates Veterans Present 6th Military Ball 0 ! LISTENING The Department of Michigan. Je ∎,vil-i War Veterans, will hold its sixth annual military ball,,t b-;-=.5"es'efdaY Masonic Temple _J-— Lcs i -stai: of the evening evening (3-.). w :17 -- n--Allan Jon...…
…_---111111111111.111111111.111.111111.1111.1.1.1111.111 18—THE JEWISH NEWS Obituaries Meyer Levin's "Illegals' Former, JDC Executive Dies at.59 in Los Angeles Here Feb. 27 to March 4 Friday, February 18, 1949 Marked Progress Made by Sun Life LOS ANGELES, (JTA) — Dr. Detroiters will have their first Joseph C. Hyman, formerly ex- and only opportunity to see the JOSEPH KAUFMAN, 66, of ing. He leaves his wife, Anna; a ecutive vice chairman o...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS-19 Friday, February 18, 1949 Oxford to Publish Palestine History By Dr. James Parkes Classified Advertisements LIVING QUARTERS For Sale To Rent-Wanted-Exchange LIVING QUARTERS For Sale To Rent-Wanted-Exchange Liners accepted r,701111 responsible firms or persons by telephone up to 10 amra. wec inesday. Rates: 8c a word. Minimum charge $1.00, CALL WOodward 5-1155 WING QUARTERS For Sale lo It -Wanted-Exchange . DU01111...…
…▪ • First Page of First' Issue of the First English-JewLsh WeehlY in America History of English-Jewish Weekly Press in the U. S. ish Advocate of Boston are among (Continued from Page 1) Reproduced for The Jewish News and the Amy, ican Association of English-Jewish German supplements. These were the oldest English-Jewish week- lies in America. indications of the prevalence of Newspapers by the New Yor\Public Library Weeklies in 33 States G...…
…Melchett and Gabrilowitsch: Analogy in Loyalties Read Commentator's' Column on Page 2 HE A Weekly VOLUME 14—NO. 22 2114 Penobscot Bldg.—Phone WO. 5-1155 W . I S H NE S el of Jewish Events Detroit 26, Michigan, February I I, 1949 Plant Trees in Israel Through JNF on Hamisha Asar b'Shevat Monday, Feb. 14 34 ajes. 22 $3.00 Per Year:, Single Copy, 10c 6 Arab States Accept Peace Bid; JNF Purchases Million Dunams Direct JTA Teletype ...…
…Mideast Crossroads 13 Ettto—Lt HR NICLE Vol. 51, No. 11 52 110 Friday, February 11, 1949 10e a Copy 83 Per Year Arab States Joining Israeli Peace Talks The Lydda airport, now securely a possession of Israel, is one of the most important commercial airports in the world. Here airplanes from America meet craft from Turkey, India, Britain and other countries. Lydda is to become one of the main points of entry into Israel for the thousands...…
…Food Council Plans AJC Drive 2 THE JEWISH NEWS Gershon Agronsky to Address Chafes - to Direct Histadrut Gathering Thursday Inviled To Hear Editor of Palestine Post; Many Halevy for Year Public New Donors Enlisted for 1949 Campaign for — Friday, February 11, 1949 Dr. William Klein, president of Israel Workers; Lawyers Organized the Detroit . Halevy Singing So- reported substantial Detroit supporters of the Israel Society, ciety, announces...…
…Page Tw. DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Neumann Blasts Progressive Bloc President (Continued from Page 1) zation's program for the economic aid of Israel and the strengthening of its cultural ties with the Jewish State." The conference will be he Id at the Hotel Astor here Sun- day. • The first social event of the Cen- ter Socialites, a Center affiliate, will be held Saturday evening, Feb. 19,, at the Center. At their recent elections the foll...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS DP Commission Asks Law Revision to Eliminate Bias WASHINGTON, (JTA) — The elimination of provisions from the Displaced Persons Act which President Truman last year call- ed anti-Semitic was recommend- ed in the Displaced Persons Commission's first report to Con- gress. The report stated that 3,- 415 visas had been made avail- able to DPs during the first six months of operation of the DP Act, although 50,000 or more visas wer...…
