Ohio Jewish chronicle. (Columbus, Ohio), 1952-01-18

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EMERGENCY
"CatOfitrophlc flood^ about which you have read cauned great human suttering and financial lonneH ot Heveral mUlion poundft, neccsMtating evacuation thousands from tent and wooden hut areaii for emerfronoy shelter In Institutions and private homes. From. firsthand observation oan State Israel Oovernnlent and people, dolpRT utmost, alleviate desperate aituation, but Immediate aid from United Statefl urgently required to meet this new terrible emorRenoy, confident that now. as in post, you will translate your sympathetlo understandlnff this tragic situation by Immediately 'sending UJA maximum cosh by whatever means obtainable."
The above telegram Waa received by Richard J. Abel, president of the United Jewish Fund, from Dr. Jos¬ eph Schwartz, Executive Director ot the United Jewish Appeal, plead¬ ing for cash to meet emergencies in Israel. Mr. Abe] stated this week: "We have sent the United Jewish Appeal payments on our community pledge aa fast as the money  has  been   received.   I  urge
everybody who has not paid hia pledge for 1951-52 to do so now. I itnpw that this plea from the UJA will receive immediate response. bo it now. Send your check in to¬ day 6o that wc can send the funds to the UJA where they will relieve the desperate sUuation of thous ands who need tnia help."
MARDI GRAS TONIGHT
Ul\//Ser/ing Columbus and (Central Ohio Jewish (pommunlly \\/AR
Vol, SO, No. 3
COLUMBUS, OHIO, FRIDAY, JANUARY  18, 11)52
Devoted  to American and Jewish Ideals
Phil Baker Scheduled Here For Israel Bond Festival
Phil Baker, the ".$64 Question" man, will .headline a gigantic all-star, Israel Bond Festival to be sponsored by Zion Lodge, B'nai B'rith, and the B'nai B'rith Women, at the Jewish Center, irhursday evening, Jan. 31. Announcement was made this week by Sey¬ mour Luckoff, president of the Lodge, and Mrs. B. B. Caplan, president, Women's chapter.
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Wednesday Is The Time To "Beat The Clock''
duccr HaJ Wallls recently bought the I'lghts to produce his life story for the screen. Baiter starred Jn many of tho memorable hits on Broadway. Among them were "IS'lght in Spain", "Music Box Re¬ vue" and "Greenwich Village Fol¬ lies". Leaving: the stage for radio, he waa star of his own show until ho became master of ceremonies of the "Talte It Or Leave It" show. It was in that capacity he c6ined the catchphraae, "The $64 Ques¬ tion" which has turnt-d up in speeches In the Senate, newspaper headlines, songi and in everyday conversations.
Appearing with Baker will be the noted tenor, Jan Bart, star of the New York radio program,- "Jan Bart Sings". Bart has starred at the Riviera Jn New Yorif, the laat Frontier in Las Vegasi the Roose¬ velt Hotel in New Otloans and'in the Roxy Theater in New Yorit. His first movie, "Catskill Honey¬ moon" wiJl doon be reteased.
Tho committee for the Bond Carnival promises many additional headliners, including a surprise star to be announced next week
The event will be part of the effort of B'nai B'rith to support the sale of Israel Bonds. It will bo preceded by a determined ef-' fort on the part of B'nai B'rith Men and Wompn to promote a considerable advance sale of the bonds to swell the total to be an¬ nounced at the Festival: All mem¬ bers of B'nai B'rith are urged to make their Initial or additional commitments for the purchase of Israel Bonds either before the meeting or at  the -event.    ,
After six months of active participation by memiiera and friends 0/ T. I. Sisterhood, the high spot of the "Beat The Clock" money- raising project will bo reached Wednesday. All persons who. pledged .$5.00 or more are invited to the luncheon in the Temple social hall, 12:30 a. m. ^
This will be an afternoon long to be remembered. The grand prize winner of tho New York planned vacation trip will be announied. Pledges may still bo turn<*ti" in to Mrs. Harry Getz, chairman, DO. 6125, or her co-chairmen,' Mrs. Wil¬ liam Zelko. DO. 8842, <ind Mrs. WiJ- liam   Baraah,   FA.   0803.
The winner may take a com¬ panion and fly to New York and back, spending a glorious three days aa the guesta of the Astor Hotel. Lindy's Restaurant, Phil Silvers at "Top Banana" and at¬ tending TV shows "What's My Line" and "Beat The Clock." They may bo actual participants of the latter program and will spend an evening at the "Latin Quarter''.
The prograhi of the luncheon afternoon promises to be an ail- star hit. There will be a dance rou¬ tine ftuturing Mesd8Un<is Joe Rob- ^n, I. M. Brenner, Albert Beim and Albert Siitlon. Mrs. Lester Nafzger will be ihe accompanist. The vocal attraction will be that outstanding young Columbua man, Mr, Leonard Berekson.
A CX)LNCIL]ETTES
Prof. Wiriiam SchNi/artz will be the guest speaker at the Council- ette meeting tomorrow, 2 p. m.. at the Jewish Center. Prof. Schwartz teaches In thd School of Social Ad¬ ministration at Ohio State Uni¬ versity.
All Councilettes are urged to bring completed stuffed animals to the meeting in order to ship them to  needy  children  overseas.
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BOOK   REVIEW
RabbJ Harry Kaplan will give his second book review In the aeries on books of current Jewlah Interest, Sunday, at 11 a. m. He will discuss "Challenging Years", the autobio¬ graphy of Stephen S. Wise.
The program  has been arranged by   Mesdames  Richard   Lieberman,
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DUPLICATE  BRIDGE  CLtTJ RESUMES TONIGHT
Joe Eisenberg, major domo of the flourishing Duplicate Bridge Club, announces that games will be resumed tonight at the Jewish . Center, 8:15. Eisenberg reports that the Club's membership made a good reproaentation in the recent city-wide tournament.
Pioneer Women Proudly^ Present Miiia Rogozik
bove are members of B'nai B'rlth Girls, who've been working on the details,-for tonight's Mardl Graa dance at the Center: Top row: Elaine and Cyril Zisenwlne; middle row: Benlta Golden and Benita Schneider; first row: Phyllis Winter and Judy Zaron.
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' Second annual Mardl Gras dance, sponsored by the Emma Lazarus Chapter of B'nai B'rlth Girls, will be held tonight (Saturday) In the auditorium of the Jewish Center, from 8 p m. to 12. Sammy Bowen'a combo win provide musical entertainment.
Tickets may be obtained from any BBG member or at the door, for $1.60, stag or "drag."
The following local merchants will provide door prizes which will be awarded at intermission time: Ounhlll Clothiers, Marty's Drugs, Lynn Jewelers, Kahn Jewelers, Greene Clothes, Joaet Jewelers, Ruasell Shoes^ Richard's Jewelers, Levlson Furniture Co., Gabriel Jewelers, Tiny "Town Baby Shop, Rich's Jewolets,  China Store,  Su¬
perior Roofing, Schottensteln Dep't Store, Hamilton-Parker Co., Thall Drugs, Topy Truck Parts, Frank Yaasenoff and Harold Sch¬ wartz.
Elaine Zlsenwlne^a chairman of the dance. Social chairman is Benlta Oolden. They are being as- slated by Benlta Schneider, Judy Zaron, PhylUa Roth, Rochelle Topy and Phyllis Winter. «
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Imnnigration End Next Year?
MORGENTHAU PREDICTS ISRAEL SELF-SUFFICIENT IN 6 YEARS
NEW YORK, (AJP)—An end of immigration coupled with "aolt'BuftUiiency'* looma tor Israel within aix years, Henry Mor- gonthau, Jr. chairman of the $600,000,000 Israel Bond drive, pr<j- dioted thiB weeh upon hU return to the" U. S. from the Jewish State.
Morgenthiiu, returning: from a flve-wCek honeymoon which Included atop-ov^rs In Europe and a vlait to the Jewish State, told newsmen he believed Israel would be "self-sufficient" five years after Immigration ceased. The Jewish leader estimated that immigration would be halted In about a year.
Pioneer Women of Columbus are proud to announce the arrlvalTn Columbus of Mlas Mlna Rogozik, who win speak at the regular meet¬ ing Wednesday evening at" the Jewlah Center. "The community is invited to hear Miss Tiogozlk, a sparkling personality who Is tour¬ ing the U. S. to acquaint Americans with the job that la being done In Israel, tho needs and accomplish¬ ments, the dark and the bright side.
Blue-eyed, small, beautifully groomed, Mlna Rogozik was raised In Haifa and later studied at New York University.
In 1934 she became an active member ot Hagana and during the riots in 1938 she was In charge of a women's batalilon In Haifa. Dur¬ ing World War II she served tn the British army as a company com¬ mander In the Auxiliary Territorial Service, the equivalent of our WAC During her three years  in  Egypt,
she did a great deal to contin ue the observance of Jewish tradi¬ tional customs and to Infuse the units with tho spirit of the Hagana,
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to ^strengthen   their   Identification with Palestine.
At the beginning of the Warjif^ Liberation, Ben-Gurlon called 'upon ^ her to organize the CHEN, Wom¬ en's  Corps  of  the  Israel   Army  in 1948, in which are served as Com¬ mander-in-Chief, holding the  rank . of  Lt.   Col.   During  her  leadership  •¦ the   unita   reached   a   maximum   of 12,000 aoldierettcs.
As head of the Histadrut Ab¬ sorption Department for Haifa and the Northern District of Israel, MJna Rogozik hoi tbe facts and figures of immigration at her fingertips.
Miss Rogozik is a member of the Moatzot Hapoalot. Her association with the Histadrut and Moatzot Hapoalot haa coordinated the work for the betterment of the new¬ comers arriving In Israel from Yemen, Iraq, Iran, Morocco, from (cpntlnned on p»K« 4)
A. A. SISTERHOOD'S TAX-STAMP DANCE IS TOMORROW
Mrs.. Jack Davis, sales tax stamp chairman, announces that this Is the last call to redeem .'itampa In time for Agudaa Achim Sister¬ hood's big dance and party tomor¬ row evening, 9 o'clock, at the beau¬ tiful  new synagogue.
Admission price Is $100.00 (face value) In tax stomps or the cash equivalent of (3 per person. This also entitles everyone to a drawing
on a lovely set of silver.
Mrs. Joseph Mlnkln, hospitality chairman r Mrs. JAseph Schwartz, fund-raising chmn,' and Mrs. Joa- eph Schecter, membership ohmn., and their many ^ommttt^ea, to¬ gether with Mrs. Davis and her aides, have been working tirelessly for several weeks toward making tomorrow's dance an outstanding affair.
Remember! $100 (face value) la sales tftx atampa or the cash equi- velanf of $3 per peraon, entitles 'tyou to come to the Agudas Achlxn social hall,, .tomorrow .9 p. m. A novel' dance, an evenlng'a enter¬ tainment, fine food and the chance to win a set of silver, await you. Don't be one of those left out. The Congregation, members of the Sis¬ terhood and friends are Invited.
ANNUAL STAG FOR PAST CAPITOL POST COMMANDERS
Tuesday evening °lit the Seneca Hotel, membeta ot Capitol Post 122, Jewish War Veterans, and their guests will convene Ip the grand ballroom for the annual stag hon-. orlng  paat Commanders    of    the
Post According to the chairman, Sr. vIce-Comm. Mel B\irman, plana have been mode for a gala ovvnlnf of food, fun and entertalnnisn|t.
In addition,   on   announoo.>nent will be made during the evening.
one that will be of utmost Import¬ ance to all JWV's of Columbus.
If you aren't a member of Post 123, ifOM are still welcome to Tues- day*! party. Members ore urged to bring  guests