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THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE
Friday, June 13, 1S47
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A class of eight was confirmed
by Congregation B'n&l B'rith Ja-w
cob. Members of the class are
Sandra Phyllis Cohen, Marjorie
Ann Cooper, Dorothy Rita Finn,
Fran Leaser, Joan Lavln, Sally
Levy, Selina Rose Marcus and
Jacqueline Lorita Rosen.
* • •
Max Cooper has been selected
president of the newly organized
Communities
Rome Hadassah
Hears Mrs. Evans
Augusta
Bar Mitevah ceremonies were
held June 7 for Jerry Bogoslaw-
sky, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Bo-
goslawsky at Adas Yeshurou Syn
agogue. Rabbi Michael Kurtz of
ficiated. After the services refresh
ments were served in the vestry
room of the synagogue.
ROME.—Mrs. Emanuel J. Evans 1 ot-of-town guests were Mr. and
of Durham, was the feature speak- ; Mrs. Simon Morris and family,
er at the Hadassah Donor Dinner j Valdosta; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ram
at the Rodef Sholem Synagogue.|
Mrs Evans is an outstanding
person in Zionist circles. She is
past president of the Seaboard
Region and is now a member of
! the National Board of Hadassah.
Mrs. Evans is a member of the
Bar Association of New York City
Other officers are Saul Willis, vice
chairman; Harry Slotin. treasurer;
8 f^ re l^ ry ’ . iand is a professional artist. Mem-
Richard Falk, membership chair- ; h „ rK nf h il
man. Mr. Slotin was named dele
gate to attend Camp Bandels for
training this summer. Charter
members are:
Dr. Lawrence Bodziner, Richard
Falk, Joseph Joselove, Harry Slo
tin, Saul Wills, Bernard Ratner,
Buddy Reiner, Paul Zirnbaum,
Herbert IJpsitz, Carl Green, Max
Cooper. Jacob Lang, Hymie Flal-
kow, Joe Cooper, Joe Goldberg,
Ramon Roscnzweig and Julian Bo
no, Savannah; Martin Gold, Carl
Selsky, Joe Cassin, Stanley Ep
stein and Lew Forrest, University
of Georgia. Savannah division, and
Albert Ulman Ridgeland, S. C.
bers of her family have been lead- ,
ers in the South since the begin- !
ning of Zionist development. Her
mother organized the first chap
ter of Hadassah in North Caro
lina.
Mrs. Josh Shmukler, president
of the Rome Chapter, introduced
the speaker. About seventy-five
attended the dinner and generous
contributions of several hundred
dollars were made.
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hy
man Striesfelt and daughter; Mr
and Mrs. Marvin Efrom and
daughter, and Mrs. Marvin Ef- (
rom and daughter, all of Aiken.
S. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Garber j
and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Boro and
son, Batesburg, S. C.; Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Goldfarb, and Mr. and Mrs.
Ieon Goldfarb. Louisville. Ga.;
Miss Helen Calm, Bishopville.
S. C; Mrs. Perts Mendall and
son, Arthur. Monroe. Ga.; Victor I
Smolen. Georgia Tech, and Mrs. j
Abe Fruman and son Harry of 1
Chattanooga.
MRS. MOSES CONE
Miss Elaine Estroff. daughter of
Mrs. Fannie Estroff. Miss Marion
Brett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Max Brett, and Miss Ieah Ghitter,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I,eon
Ghitter, all graduataed from Lieb-
man High School, May 30.
GREENSBORO. — Mrs. Bertha |
Linduu Cone, 89, philanthropist- '
, widow of the co-founder of the i
Freddie Wolson was elected pres- j Cone Mill Interests of Greensboro,
ident of AZA Chapter 651 along ! died at. her summer home at Blow-
with the following officers: Ben- 1 ing Rock recently,
nle Pike, secretary; Jack Berlinger, j A native of Baltimore, Mrs. Cone
RABBINICAL BODY
OPPOSES UNIVERSAL
MILITARY TRAINNG NOW
NEW YORK, (JTA) — Doubt
that the international situation
assistant secretary; Billy Laskey, I moved to Greensboro In '893 aft-
treasurer; Max Kaplan, sergeant j er her marratge to the late Moses
at arms; Irving Rubinlte, assistant! H. Cone. Within three years her
sergeant at arms; Donnld Golden, | husband and brother-in-law, Cae-
reporter and Harry Yellin, chap- | car Cone, built the first unit of the
lain. ! huge Proximity Manufacturing Co.
* * * Blie established the Moses H.
Dr. William Wexler. third vice Cone Memorial Hospital trust in
president, led the Savannah dele
gation to the District 5 B'nat B'rith
convention In Miami. Accompany
ing him were Joseph Mlrsky. pres
ident. Sayannah lodge; Marris A.
Rosen, David Rosenzweig and
Louis Black, all past presidents.
“is in such a state as to warrant
endorsement of a program of uni
versal training.'’ was expressed
here by Dr. Israel Goldman, pres
ident of the Rabbanical Assembly,
national Conservative rabbanical
organization.
Dr. Goldman spoke on behalf
of the Assembly, which issued a
1911, three years after the death of 1 report opposing the enactment of ^
her husband, who left no will. The universal military training by the j i>n7.hi Tsaac E Marcuson admin-
fund has been estimated at $15,- ” " (‘ — — •--- ' .
In Retrospect
JTA NEWS 20 YEARS AGO
Hy JOHN KAYSTON, JTA Librarian
The Jewish community of Berlin gave a rousing
welcome to Charles A. Levine and Clarence D. Cham
berlain, trans-Atlantic fliers, who arrived at Tempelhof
airport of Berlin, after a non-stop crossing of the Atlantic
in 42 hours, exceeding the distance covered by Lindbergh
by 300 miles.
J * * * *
New archaeological discoveries have been made by
Professor William F. Bade of the Universtiy of California
who carried on excavations at Tel En Nabesh, seven miles
nort hof Jerusalem. The excavations revealed an ex
ceptionally fine, well-preserved Israelite house of the
seventh century before the Christian era. The street
entrance and several rooms of the house stand* Inside
were found a bread trough, a wine press and a large
earthenware pot containing remains of food as left by
the inhabitants 2,500 years ago. A water cistern was also
discovered.
* * * •
Eliezer Gruenstein, seventy-year-old Jew of Kovno,
Lithuania, was shot and killed by a Lithuanian soldier on
his return from services at the synagogue. An official
statement issued by the authorities declared that Gruen
stein was shot because he was walking in the street at
an hour when traffic was prohibited. The event caused
great excitement among the Jewish population.
58th Convention of Central Conference of
American Rabbis Set for Montreal June 24-29
MACON. Ga.- The 58th annual
convention of t.he Central Con
ference of American Rabbis will
be held in Montreal, Canada, at
the Mount Royal Hotel from Tues
day, June 24. through Sunday,
June 29, it was announced by
000.000.
The memorial provides for a
“hospital or hospitals" here on a
60-acre tract.
U. S. at the present time, as has j lslrative secretory of the Central
been recommended by President conference This year s confer-
7Yu man’s advisory commission.
in Montreal will mark the
ARGENTINE LEADERS
THAN* GROMYKO
BUENOS AIRES, (JTA1—A del
egation of top Jewish leaders this
week called on Soviet Ambassador
Mikhail G. Sergeyev and expressed
thanks for the position taken by
Soviet delegate Andrei Gromyko
at the Lmited Nations special ses-
The report said that ereation of j time in the history of the sion on Palestine.. They asked the
Mrs. Isadore Weitz was installed
reeently as president of Savannah j ews. She left no children
Unit 135 American Legion Aux
iliary.
| the training program was unwise orBanteatlon v hich was founded
Mrs. Cone is survived by her sis- | unless "absolutely necessary for our \ in 188 g bv I)r i saac m. Wise, that
1 >• which It doubted at this 1 y ' - - ' - -
1 ter and several neices and neph safety
time.
Bar Mitzvah ceremonies were
held recently for Jask Golden,
son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Golden at
the B. B. Jacob Synagogue.
* • *
Jack M. Levy was elected presi
dent of the Merchants’ Council of
the Chamber of Commerce recent
ly. Among the other officers elect
ed were Nat H. Weiss, vice presi
dent; Julius Asher, secretary; Al
mond S. Weil, treasurer.
SAM KRAFT
SAVANNAH. — Funeral services
for Sam Kraft, former Savannah
merchant who died in Charlotte,
were held here June 2. Rabbi A. I.
Rosenberg and the Rev. Hlrsch
Geffen officiated. Burial was in
Bonaventure Cemetery,
Agency: "It Is Illegal to Prevent Entry to Palestine"
British 'Halt Immigration" Note
Surprises U. N. Inquiry Committee
(Continued From Page One)
their dead, which is the prime
disturber of the Peace in Pales
tine. It is Incredible that the
United Kingdom unabashed,
should ask the member states of
the UN to act as accessories to her
illegal and inhumane conduct.”
the Agency declared. “While the
subject of Palestine is subjudice.
Great Britain should, in all con
science, return to the Mandate,
which specifically charges her
with the, duty of facilitating im
Mr. Kraft is' survived by his, migration and which remains in
wife, Mrs. Sarah Rochlen Kraft. I force until another international
Charlotte: three sons. Morton ! body has declared otherwise,” it
Kraft, Savannah, Herman Ber- | concluded.
nard
Louis
Kraft.
Kraft.
Washington,
Los Angeles;
brother, Louis Kraft. Washington,
and four grandchildren. ■
and j The British note was circulat-
one ; cd together with a communica-
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tion addressed to the 55 members
of the United Nations, in which
Mr. Lie referred to the resolution
on Palestine adopted May 15 by
from various European ports were
intercepted in Palestine waters
and diverted to camps in Cyprus,
the British letter requested the
United Nations “to appeal to all
member states to take the strict
est precautions, in so far as they
are concerned, to prvent the tranit
through their territory and the de
parture from their ports of Jews
attempting t.o enter Palestine ille
gally.”
At a meeting winding up the
New York phase of its inquiry,
the United Nations Palestine Com
mittee adopted a four-part plan
of operation in Palestine. Its first
hearing Jerusalm will be held on
June 15.
Firstly, the commission will ask
the Palestine Government to sub
mit a memorandum of its opera
tions. Then it will call upon the
Jewish Agency and the Palestine
I Arab Higher Committee to sub-
this convention has been held out
side of the United States, the rab-
banicftl convention having previ
ously met in Montreal fifty years
ago in 1897.
The convention will be presided
over by Dr. Abba Hillel Silver of
Cleveland, the 24th president of
the organization, who is complet
ing two years of service in the
presidency. There are eleven liv
ing ex-presidents of the Central
Conference, many of whom are
expected to attend this year’s
convention. The living ex-presi-
dents are; David Philipson, Sam
uel Schulman, Leo M. Franklin.
I/juis Walsey, David Lefkowitz,
Samuel H. Goldenson, Felix A.
levy. Max C. Currick, Emil W.
leipziger. James G. Heller and
Solomon B. Freehof.
Chairman of the Program Com
mittee for the 1947 convention will
he Rabbi Abraham J. Feldman of
Hartford, Conn., vice president of
the Central Conference of Ameri
cas Rabbis.
ambassador to convey the greet
ings of Argentine Jewry to the
Jews of the USSR.
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the special session of the UN Gen- mit preliminary WsU mony. after
eral Assembly, calling upon all w i dcb the probers will go into the
governments and peoples to refrain country and study Arab and Jew _
from any action which might ere- -
ate an atmosphere prejudicial to
an early settlement of the Pales
tine question. Reference’ to the |
resolution was also made in the
British letter which pointed out
that "it appears to His Majesty's
Government that one of the most
important ways in which members
of the United Nations can assist
toward a peaceful solution of the
Palestine problem is by doing all
in their power to discourage ille
gal immigration while the ques
tion remains sub judice.”
Emphasizing that during the
last six months approximately 15,-
000 Jewish “illegal” immigrants
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ish communities. Finally, the
commission will return to its Je
rusalem headquarters where it will
hear testimony from all other
sources.
The committee left open the
question of establishing contact |
with Uie Palestine underground 1
and whether to visit DP camps. I
Since May 15 the committee has I
rreived 20,728 ieters from inmates
of Jewish DP camps in the Ameri
can zone of Germany, all petition
ing the UN to facilitate their im- j
migration to Palestine. It also re- !
ceivd a cabled invitation from the
Central Jewish Committee of Ger
main- to visit the camps and en
able the Jews to present their
views and “their aspirations” di
rectly to the committee.
enOMtt MAIN too*
AT rivi POINTS
WILLIAM OLIVER BUILDING
ATLANTA
—I ^ rom where I sit Joe Marsh
Fish Bites Woman!
Anti-CIO Driv e
(Continued From Page One)
The Macon Mills, Inc., is a sub
sidiary of the larger Uxbridge Co.,
manufacturers and agents for
woolen and worsted goods. Mr.
Bachman, who is Jewish, news re
leases indicaate, is fifty , per cent
owner of the Macon Mills and sole
owner of the Uxbridge Company.
CIO representatives pointed out
the anomaly of Mr. Bachman’s
administration using his religion
and his native area (he's a New
Englander 1 in the campaign
against them.
Willie Wells was coming home
from Seward’s Creek the other eve-
■mg with a string of trout, when a
stem looking lady (visitor at the
Boxwood Inn) stops him, and tells
him a man his siae could be better
occupied than catching fish.
"Willie tells her off real good-
naturedly by saying: "Perhaps
you’re right, but if these fish had
kept their mouths shut, they
wouldn’t be here.” (At that, says
Willie, laughing out loud, she
looked just *s if a fish had bit her 1)
Blabbing moathe ■ever eaoee
anything but trouble. Nobody who
knew the facts would ever criticise
Willie’s right to go fishing on his
one day off—any more than they’d
deny his. right to come home to s
mellow glass of beer.
From where I sit, the slower we
are to criticize—and the quicker
we are to recognize another’s
tastes, the better we’ll get along
together — whether those taste*
apply to beer or fishing.
mr, ¥mfd Stases Br,
rs FotuUstion