Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1941-10-31

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Vol. 20, No. 45
COIAfMnUS, OHIO. FRIDAY. OCTOBKH .11,   l!MI
DeTot«d to Auerlean and Jewlib Ideali
COLLEGE OF JEWISH STUDIES TO RESUME SESSIONS NEXT WEDNESDAY AT CENTER
To meet a frrowing ilcmaml for opporlimilips hy Iroth young and older adults to carry on non-professional study of Jew¬ ish hacltptrounds and culture under scholarly instruction, the College of Jewish Studies, organ¬ ized last lear hy the Jewish Community Council, will hegin regular sessions next Wednes¬ day at 8:00 o'clock, at the Schon¬ thal Center.
Albert Sehiff is chairman of the Education Committee of the Council. Others on that com¬ mittee include. Dr. B. W. Abram¬ son, Samuel Luchs, Rabbi Harry Kaplan, Harry Gilbert, L. 3. Seff, Robert L. Mellman, Rabbi Mordecai Hirschsprung. Rabbi Nathan Zelizer, Rahbi Leopold Greenwald, Rahbi Saumel M. Gup, Abe Krakoff and Harry Beckman.
The first term, beginning Nov. 7 to Dec. 10, will include Ele¬ mentary Hebrew by Irving New¬
man: Literary Study of the Flihlc. by Elma Ehrllch Levinger: Me¬ dieval Jewish History, Rabbi Lee J. Levinger: Phases of .Juda¬ ism, Rabhis Mordecai Hirsch¬ sprung, Samuel M. Gup and Na¬ than Zelizer.
The second term will begin Jan. 14 through March 4, 1,942 with Elementary Hebrew, by Irving Newman; Post-Biblical Jewish Literature, Elma Erhlich Levinger: Modem Jewish His¬ tory, Rabbi Lee J. Levinger: .Jew¬ ish Problems, Rabbi Harry Kap¬ lan. Rabbi Leopold Greenwald, Dr. E. J. Gordon and E. J. Schan¬ farber.
The entire course includes 14 Wednesda.v evenings of class in¬ struction with a registration fee of $1.00. Those desiring detailed information are asketl 'o con¬ tact Phillip H. Rabin, registrar, at the Center, fi.'i.'i E. Rich St . or tele|)hc)nc A I). .i:)2n.
Home Defense Will Be Discussed At Council Meeting Tuesday  ¦
Home Defense will be the sdb- jeet! under discussion at the next meeting of the Council of Jewish '?JWomfeil to be held in the vestry iBOJgioJ;;thei:§.fy<ilen Rojd,<rem, "P.;}M;, ' '     ^ '
,5«]^lKf|oM^'eS'tapic^€eWfi^' ^etri{)ltfti#(;.t(^,,tWfer Its '.fneftbefs a wefl-¥6unde3 "presentation of the various agencies through which women of today can help in volunteer work for national defense. There will be a dis¬ play of articles made hy the Red Cross, Rundies For Rrltain, and the District Nurses' A.ssociation. Mrs. Marie fJaher of the Volun¬ teer Service of Junior League will talk. A skit entitled "Vol- unteorly Siicakiiig" dirocteil by Mrs. Louis Harris, will l]e pre- .sented, in which Mrs. I_,ouls Fail. Mrs. A. R. Liehenthal. Mrs. Rob¬ ert Levy and Mrs. Harris will take part.
A convention report on the M i d-Eastern Conference belt! recently in Indianapolis will be given. Mrs. I. A. Ro.senthal will offer the opening prayer.
In keeping with the topic of the day and the needs of the times. It is suggested that the members bring their knitting or a needle and thimble, so that the afternoon will fulfill its pur¬ pose of worthwhile accomplish¬ ment in an atmosphere of friend¬ liness and cooperation.
Arnold Schiff Prize And Scholarships Are Announced
The    Arnold Schiff Memorial Fund   announces   the  following prizes   and   scholarships   to   be made   available   to   students   at Ohio   Slate   University   for  the school   year   1941-42:— 1) The    annual     Interfaith Scholarship    of $100 to be awarded     to    that student who has done the most to develop  Interfaith   relation¬ ships ijetween Jew and non- Jew on the campus. 2.) A prize of $50 for the best essay on a subject of Jew¬ ish Interest. 3.) Two prizes of $25 each for the students who have done the  most  to  develop  Jew-
"R. U. R." To Be Given By Hillel Players Nov. 13-15th
Once again, as the chimes of Orton Hall at Ohio State Uni¬ versity toll the hour of eight, the curtains of University Hall will on Nov. 13th and 15th unfold to
'oW&WSa^mi§$&Ma%M^ gticK"'ahd "other "nilscBllaiieoUs property, we behold the cast, members of our own Hillel Play¬ ers. This group of earnest col¬ legians are striving to highlight the campu.'i theatre season.
The cast of R. U. R. include Domin, flenoral manager of Ros- smn's Universal Roliats, Marvin floldstoii: Helena Glory, daugh¬ ter of the presifient of Ihe fii-m R. I'. R.. Eileen Taii.ssig: Doctor FahiT, Hy Selenger: Dot-tor Hal- lenieior. Howard .lacohson: Doc¬ tor Gall, Mort Shapiro: llusm.in. Mort Sanllifer: Radius the rebel robot leader, .Jeriy Liislig: Hot- ena, Kona Raphans: Primus. Dan Simon: Nana. Florence Gal and Sulla, Norman Glassman. The role of Akiuist, the Eldest char¬ acter in Ihe play, Is portrayed hy the youngest of Ihc oast. Eugene Horowitz.
The (jrice of admission is 40c. inclu<ling the federal tax, and the time is 8 o'clock both on Thursday and Saturday nights.
GaUup Poll Shows Jews Are Fifth As "Warmongers"
PRINCKTON, N. J. (.IPS) — When asked to list, whnt grnnps it considered most responsible for arousing pro-war sentiment, in the United States, people named the Jews "fifth", accord¬ ing to the results of a poll con¬ ducted by George Gallup'.^ Amer¬ ican Institute of F^ublic Opinion-
The poll was taken to test the reaction to Charles Lindbergh's speech at Des Moines, whore he had charged the Roosevelt Ad¬ ministration, the .lews anfl the Ilritish as equaMy responsible for "warmongering", Dr, Gadup indicate<i.
In the sampling of public opin¬ ion the re.'^ults showed that the follJ^^ving. in that order, were listed in reply to Ihe question: "What persons or groups do you think arc most active in trying to get us into war?" (1) Hoosevelt Administration and Democratic party; (2) Rig busi-j ness, industrialists, profiteers;! (.3) Ilritish organizations andl agents: (-1) American organiza¬ tions with pro-llritish .sympath¬ ies;  (.'ii .lews.
On the other hand, the list of groups held trying "to l^ee|) us out of war' also included the Roosevelt Administration with "Nazi agents and fifth column¬ ists" listed as fourth and "church groups and organiza¬ tions" named fifth.
rO.VTIlIIIITIOXH OF OHIO .IKWS TO KKATIKK WOSl'
K/\i>io pko<;ram
Station WOSr. of Olijn Slate I'nivci-sity, will broadcrisl a s[)e- cial program on the con( ributions nf Ihc .lews of Ohio on Wed nesday, Nov, 12. nl 1:1.") p. m- This broadcast is part of a .series called "You Are Ohio" dealing Willi tlic contributions of the various national and minority grou|)s to the state.
The program has lieen pre pared by Mrs. Keith Tyler of Station WOSTf in cooperation with Habl)i Harry Kaplan of the H'nai H'rith Hillel Foundation. As part of the broadcast, a spe¬ cial musical program will he of¬ fered by the Hillel Choir.
Denison U. Prexy To Address 10th Annual University Service
Dr. Kenneth I. Brown, presi¬ dent of Denison Universiiy. Granville. 0-, will speak on "The Art     of     Huma
DEMANDS NUREMBERG ANTI-JEWISH LAWS IN AMERICA
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KISMARK, N. D. (WNS)—A demand that the United States enacl legislation similar to the Nuremberg anti-Jewish laws now in effect in all Nazi-occupi¬ ed countries was voiced here by tho German-language newspaper "Der Staats-Anzeiger." in an edi¬ torial called, "Is There a Jew¬ ish problem?"
Protesting that he is "against wild anti-Semitic agitation be- caiise nothing good is achieved by it." the editorial writer listed a numl)er of Jewish "sins" and suggested that tho Jewish prob¬ lem in the United States be sol¬ ved in "a sensible way." The proposed anti-Jewi.sh law reads:
"Any person who acquired United States' citizenship by birth or naturalization, but who t the same time al.so belongs—
Of     Human     Fellowship ^ i,,.^.,,,^^, „f religious or national- whcn    he    JO-, uii,. reasons—lo another nation
|giPsisllBrilt(>da Annual Dinner
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"0 u r National Emergency and Its Relation to the .lowish I'eoi)le" is the subject of Dr. Theodore .V. llecknuin, iirolessor: of .Murkellrlgi Il   Ohio    Sl.-ilc,
I i.-^tic or national group which is ad- voc-iting und developing danger¬ ous principles, is automatically I)ut unfier the special law which provides thttt:
"A person falling tmder the S^ law is not to occupy any public or advisory post in Government or State offices. Nor Is he to hold any position in the court Temple League system. A doctor belonging to ( ot  Temple  Is-| the    category   ot   persona foi;
dresses t h Ohin State r n i \- <• rsitVj .lewisli s t u- dcnts at the tent h annual t rt i v e rsity service, spon¬ sored by the Young     Folks
Dr.'BroWni \vho7has"beeh'pres-'dwU^tsT SuSi' B'prson'^ouldf'f ' Ident  of this    leading    Baptist ggrve In the array and navy aS
university  since   1940,   was   for-
I a   soldier  of  the  lowe.st  rank
merly professor of Biblical Lit-i only, crature at Stephens College, as-' "People against whom this sistant in the English Depart-, ]aw is proclaimed are not to ment at Harvard Universiiy, and ),e owners or partneis of large  i,i..„.      ..c     Hiram    College,'
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W0U1,1>   REPEAL   TAX   POK HELICIOl'S   APFAIRH
WASHlNtiTON (JPS)^<:on gressman Martin Kennedy of New York has introduced a bill in the House to repeal Section 501 of the 19-11 Revenue Act which, for the first time in American history, imposes an ad¬ mission tax on religious, educa¬ tional and charitable entertain¬ ments.
ish  religious  and     cultural values  at  Ohio   Slate   Uni¬ versity. 4.) Two prizes of $25 each for those   students   who have done the most for the Hillel Foundation    during    the school year. Further information regarding .these awards may tie secured by applying  to  Rabbi Harry  Kap¬ lan at the B'nal    B'rith    Hillel Foundation.
s I I .\'. when h e tiildres.^e.-, the :i7ih An¬ nual Mirthday Dumer of the \ g n d a I h \(hitn Senior S 1 s t e r h(H)d this S n n d a y iM'ning. Nov 2nd. Mrs. .1. L.I Schwarlz. ])res-j ident of the, Sisterhood, has arranged a special musical pro¬ gram for this occ-asion. consist¬ ing of .loseph Waterman, of Zanesville, (),. and Cantor I'h. Gellman.
Dr. Max I'. Kanter will be toaslmaster, and greetings will be extended hy Mr. Arthur Goldberg and Mr. J. Krakowitz and itabbi M. Hirschsprung. Mrs. M. Hirschsprung will give the opening prayer.
Mrs. William Kroner, 144.1 Forest St., is chairman of the dinner and is being a.ssisted by Mrs. Joseph Topolosky and Mrs. A. J. Mellman. Mrs. S. Melzllsh Is chairman of reser¬ vations for the dinner which is being given in the social hall of the synagogue.
Heservations for the affair may he made hy calling Mrs. Wm. nroner, EV. 2r.(i(>; Mrs. Jo.s- eph ToiJolosky, FA. K09I, Mrs. S. Meiziish, at FA. 714;!.
The annual dinner will begin promptly at 0:00 p. m.
A Board meeting, of the Sister¬ hood will be held at the home of Mrs. Broner, 1444 Forest St., Monday, November 3, at 8 p. m.
president     of Hiram. Ohio.
i\letnl)cr-i of the leagtle who rn-e particip.iling in Ihe servi<'e are: Miss ll,'n-riel Slern, Miss Annciii, Zaik, Charles Uailow .•Old   Ivan Cilli'Ml.
.MenibiMs of Iho coininitUM' include Srh;inr;n-I)cr. ('h:iirman: Misses .leun Cup, Glori,'! Ileckman, Irene Cr'n.:.man, iM;ir.j(^iie H:nisinan liat"Iiar;i McNcr. .leanne Mickler, Coiisnnui'   Si)aLt;il,   Alene   Tans
business enterprises in America Those   possessing  property   md caiilial    valued    at more    tli in S,'i(l0,000   should   hav(    th( ir   be¬ longings    gradually    confi.scated for the Stale within a period of I ten years after the  issuance of hospiialiiyj uie iaw.   A person falling under Miss    Ann   iiiis   law   may  he   permitted   to- 1  small   trade,  arlisan- andwork.    He  cannot, possess    or    manage more Ihan two such small enter¬ prises.      A   person   affected   by law   may   by   art   of   law ,e\'er  his  connections wilh  the
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sig.    1,1'ori    l-'riedman.     Leonard' (j^j,^ I'ol-U'i- and  Mtmrice Yalman.      [ .
lisheis Hill he Arthur l.iever-   „aiional group to which he lie- man,   heail   usher:   Roliert    lilas-   ' hek.   Allen   Cundersheiiner,   .Ir., Thetidore   Gut).   Stanley   Kessel. Fr<-d  Krausz,  Kdwin Lovin and Rudolf Stern.
Hefreshmenls. iirovided hy the Rose 10. Laziirus Sisterhood, will he servetl al a recejition immed- ititely following the service. Miss Siliyl Zaik is chalnnan of the affair
The services will hegin [irompt- ly at H:00 o'clock.
Mil'TKAMZKS  I.VPANTILK I'AKALVHIH  Villi's
ATLANTIC CITY (.IPS) - Neutralization of poliomyelitis virus in the early stages of the infantile jiaraiysis disease was reported to the American Public Health Association's annual con vention here by Dr. Edward J Rosenow, a member of the Mayo Foundation staff at Rochester, Minn.
Treatments to nearly 500 per¬ sons had proved effective, the paralysis research worker told the  assembly.      The  serum   he
100 To Be Inducted In B'nai B'rith In November
Indications are that more than one hundred candidates will tie initiated In the next class of Zion l.iKlge, B'nal B'rith, which will take place in November. Accord¬ ing lo Ed Schlezlnger, chairman of membership drive now In I>ro<-ess, reports show that about sixty new members have al¬ ready been enrolled. It is urg- e<l that all members of campaign committee, who have not seen their prospects, should lose no time during the next week to do so.
It is inleresling to note that Zion Lodge has one of the larg¬ est enrollment of B'nai B'rith members for a city the size ot Cohimbus and is looked upon bry the order as one of the most ac¬ tive lodges in America. The. new
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sugar and chopped brain tissue! class will add further glory to-,
from calves. I ihe local lodge's achievements. A'
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