The SHOFAI Official Organ Aleph 3adik Aleph of B'nai B'rith VOL. XV JUNE 11, 1940 No. 19 LAY WREATH Editor of Camp Patrons of Detroit A. Z. A. AZA Newspaper CLEVELAND IS ON TOMB OF UN- Washington, D. Ross, member of Chelsea Chapter 238, KNOWN SOLDIER SET FOR PRE- living in Brook- line. Mass., has been appointed Editor of the official news- CAMP DANCE Washington, D. C. - Amidst paper of the the historic and impressive sur- 17th Annual roundings of Arlington National A. Z. A. Camp Cleveland, Ohio Julie Miller, Convention. Aleph Godol of the Greater Cleve- Cemetery the members of the Si- mon Atlas 126 last Sunday paid Ross, who is land A. Z. A. Council, today an- tribute to the Unknown Soldier of 19 years of nounced that arrangements have the United States. age, served as been completed for the first In At exactly 3 p. m. a guard of temporary Al- ternational A. Z. A. ball, which honor composed of ten soldiers of eph Sopher of Detroit, Mich.-The work of is being presented by Cleveland's mittee on A. Z. A., appearing ten chapters at the Trianon Ball- the United States Army marched Max Ross his chapter the ten Detroit Chapters was in the above picture are, front while still a pledge and is Editor room on June 27, the night pre- into position flanking the tomb on largely financed during the row, left to right, Cecil Potach- both sides, after which the mem- in Chief of his own chapter pub- ceding the opening of the camp- nik, Sarah Weinstein and Paul- bers of the A. Z. A. descended lication today. While in Junior past year through a $500.00 convention at Camp Manatoc. ine Berkowitz. Back row, left which is located 22 miles south- from the steps of the Arlington High School, he was elementary grant given by the Business to right, Florence Black, Lil- east of Cleveland. Amphitheater and assembled in grade Editor of the school maga- and Professional Woman's Aux- lian Pearlman, Ethel Ginsberg formation before the shrine. zine, and later on Sports Editor iliay No. 240 of B'nai B'rith The dance, which features Don (Chairman), and Belle Res- Leslie Kreger recited an original and Editor in Chief of his high District No. 6. Mrs. Robert Bestor's nationally famous or- nick. Not appearing in the pic- school publication as well as Overton is president of the chestra, will be the 'Biggest thing poem entitled, "An n ture are Anne Robinson and Sports Editor of his yearbook. At in the annals of A. Z. A.," Aleph Hero." Following the recitation, group. Members of their com- Besse Holland. Sol Lynn delivered a prayer after present he is attending Boston Miller has promised. All Alephs outside of Cleveland who are re- which Milton Norwood. Aleph Go- University and was for a while a of the chapter, laid a wreath member of the sports staff of a Philly Drive Adds Boston Plans for gistered at the convention have been invited to attend the affair foot of the tomb. Taps was Boston newspaper, and is now a as the guests of the Cleveland by an Army bugler while sophomore in the School of Jour- 125 New Members nalism. Summer Tourney Council. e present stood at atten- at the close of the cere- By JOSEPH H. WEISS guard of honor retired. non Atlas chapter cele- Karesh Made By MAX ROSS Philadelphia, Pa. - As a fit- Chelsea, Mass - More than a ting climax to an intensive mem- Tenth Anniversary on Assistant U.S. dozen chapters in the Greater Bos- bership campaign, Philadelphia A ing of June 25th at the ton area as well as other chapters Z. A. celebrated its Bar/Mitzvah 00. A program has been summer d depicting the activities Attor ev tournament to be sponsored on its to Chapter sixteen chtpers assem- Sunday, June 16 by the Chelsea orers in thisted for an entire day at activiti- committee has been for- Chapter 238 at Riverside, one of San Francisco, Calif. off,seph es. n having as guest speak- New England's famous outdoor Karesh, Grand Aleph Godol of After a short b meeting, member Hyman Goldstein, recreational spots. The famous AZA during 1929-30, was sworn a report on the M Cam- Washington attorney, grounds, situated on the banks of it in on May 27 as an assistant U. paign was given ph H. the organizer of the the Charles River, will be the site S. attorney for the Northern Dis- Weiss, the chairm Drive and an advisor for many of an inclusive athletic program trict of California with offices in Aleph Weiss announc at 125 featuring baseball, field and track this city. new members wer aeg: d dur- events. water sports and other ac- Karesh, who was national AZA ing the five weeks of th, Drive, tivities. oratorical champion in 1929, is at and that all of the pledges have In the evening, the all-day ac- Memphis Sends present the head of San Francis- passed the test. tivities will be climaxed by a camp CO B'nai B'rith Lodge No. 21, and The sessions officially Large Delegation fire and weenie roast. ack Stoller an associate of the law firm of with a meeting of the Philadelph- is general chairman of the com- To Manatoc Cerf, Robinson and Leland. ia AZA Council, presided over by mittee in charge. Erwin Rosner, Aleph Godol of the During the afternoon, a meet- Lorain Welcomes Council. ing will be held by the Tri-State After this session a seminar on By WILLIAM LIGHT Regional association, to be presid- Memphis, Tenn. - Realizing Alephs En Route Boy Scout activities in A. Z. A. ed over by Maurice Goldfield, re- was conducted by Ed Schifreen. that a chapter is materially bene- gional Aleph Godol. Don Bestor Camp National Chairman of the A. Z. A. fitted when its members attend There will also be the regular Committee on Scouting. Another The committee urges that al- tournaments and conventions, the monthly meeting of the Greater Memphis Chapter 71 is defraying Lorain, Ohio-The Lorain Al- seminar on Parliamentary proced- ephs planning to attend the dance Boston Advisors' Council of which mail the questionaire which ap- a portion of the expenses of ephs are all prepared to greet any ure was conducted with Joseph Field Secretary Harry Cushing is twelve Alephs to attend Camp Alephs who pass through the Herbach, of the Supreme Advis- pears in this "Shofar" so that the chairman. All the advisors af- town on their way to the Camp ory Council, as Chairman they may be sent their tickets and filiated with the organization will Manatoc. Convention at Manatoc. If there The Banquet was held at 5:30. arrangements be made for their attend with their wives and fam- Aleph William Light will be the dates and housing. A fleet of are any Alephs who find it pos- at which time the Council and ilies and take part in the all day official delegate of the chapter buses has been engaged to pro- sible to do so, call Hyman Gold- District Awards were presented by program. and the following Alephs will also berg at 1903 Washington Ave. Ben Frank, Chairman of the Phil- vide transportation from Cleve- attend: Harry Cooper, Sam Katz. or George Jacoby at 1815 Oak- adelphia Advisory oBard. Follow- land to Manatoc on Friday mora- Joe Padawer, Ralph Alperin, May- dale Ave. ing the presentation of awards. Paterson Chapter Gives ing. nard Epstein, Edward Fortas, The ole' reliable bus is all set Irving Levitas, National Cultural To Local Funds Harold Weinman, Rueben Cherry, to take the Alephs to Camp, and Director, delivered an address on Isaac Joseph Alephs Emanuel Yergin, Leo Scheider, many boys are planning to go. the place of A. Z. A in American Paterson, N. -Paterson 133 Leon Krieger, and Sol Berzansky. The Chapter pledged $20.00 to Jewish life. Mr. Levitas emphasiz- celebrated their tenth anniver- Form Parents Group One of the most successful Par- the local Jewish Welfare Drive ed the fact that A. Z. A. was ded- sary on June 3rd. Monty Konits ent's Day celebrations in years held here recently. icated to the principle that the was chairman of the affair. By SAMUEL J. WEISS was staged by the chapter at the Jewish youth of America were The Alephs acted as ushers at Chicago, III. Sunday, May B'nai B'rith Old Folks Home. Be- preparing themselves for the task Haves Presents Charter the 70th Annual Installation Pro- 12, the Isaac Joseph A. C. held sides the program, refreshments of developing a full Jewish life in its Parents' and Founder's Day To O. P. J. C. gram of the local Lodge. were served to all the guests. this country In social service. the chapter Affair. The program began at A representative of the Federal A Dance followed the Banquet, has been doing right well. The 2:00 p. m. with an invocation by Bureau of Investigation recently By ISIDORE REIMER and the end of the day found the Brooklyn, N. Y. The Ocean Alephs brought in over $200.00 Aleph Weiss and the presentation spoke to the Alephs. Following his Philadelphis Alephs all set for an- to the local Y. M.-Y. W. H. A. of the colors by the Sons of the talk an open forum was conduct- Parkway Jewish Center Chapter other full year of AZA work. Drive, which was $50.00 over American Legion. The Aleph Go- ed. 375 received its permanent char- ter from the hands of Haves. their quota. They have also con- dol of the chapter, Irwin Schus- Har Sinai Alephs tributed $75.00 to the Jerry ter, then gave an address of wel- ONE New York City Executive Direc- Give to Safur Fund tor of A. Z. A., at a special cere- Safur Fund. come. Following this talk, sever- al musical numbers were played IN SPAIN THEY mony and dance held at its Cen- By OSCAR MEROFSKY by talented alephs of the chap- SAY SI'. ter Sunday evening, May 26, Install 34th New Philadelphia, Pa. Har Sinai. ter. (SIN FRANCE 1940. after discontinuing its social serv- York Chapter The principal speaker of the THEY SAY Preceding the charter presenta- affair was the Hon. Judge Oscar all oui. tion ceremony, the chapter held ice work for several months, has again resumed it. The first work By MARVIN LEIBERMAN S. Caplan and the affair ended a dance at which many B. Z. B. girls were present as well as very done along this line was the send- New York, N. Y.-The Bay with a benediction by Aleph rent Jewish eve many parents and friends of the ing of books and magazines to a Ridge Aleph Club was installed Weiss. here on May 23rd. with As a result of the affair, Isaac The Haym Salott Alephs. needy Jewish Community Center. a splendid rendy "Zeke" Nathanson, A. 'Z. A. Har Sinai Chapter 60 is also Haves, New York City Director, Joseph A. C. has formed the first ory Song writ$ Regional Deputy of New York proud to report that it has contri- presenting the charter. Parents'-Aleph Committee in the members. and Rabbi Jacob S. Bosniak of buted twenty dollars ($20.00) to Mr. Lester Waldman, vice-pres- city. The purpose of this com- Mr. Cha the Cen this cere- the Jerry Safur Fund. This ident of the Metropolitan Coun mittee is to promote greater and then mony. Firm, wanted as amount of money is a sizable sum cil, and Dr. M. Morgenstern, better understanding between the tion chairman Experience, Manu considering that Ha Sinai is one president of the Bay Ridge alephs and their parents. Blank is Aleph Go Your Next Souvenir smaller chapters. Lodge, addressed the gathering Harold Brody is Aleph Godol of The program of A. Z. A. is the pledge clastion it's not the new group. life-blood of a successful chapter. the A. You help your fellow-members Jur'amp Get into the habit use the and your community by doing e 28 facilities of the A. Z. A. Lending your bit toward bringing that pro- Library gram to fruition. Page 2 THE SHOFAR June 11, 1940 Call Main 5039 The When You Get To Cleveland Official Organ Aleph 3adik Aleph of B'nai B'rith JEWISH HEADLINES Aaron Zucker, Cleveland A. Z. A. Director, urges all Alephs planning to attend the By BERNARD POSTAL, Bnai Brith Publicity Director pre-convention dance in Cleve- EDITOR JULIUS BISNO land on Thursday, June 27, to removich CIACH Walmula HORITY come to or phone Cleveland BEN BARKIN 1-14-1919 ASSISTANT EDITOR ASSISTANT EDITOR IRVING LEVITAS A. Z. A. headquarters; 972 ART EDITORS ARNOLD KOHN and JACK SHAFTON Union Commerce Bldg., MAin 5039, immediately upon their BUDAPEST:-Hungary's anti- official name is the "Christian ASSOCIATE EDITORS-HARRY CUSHING. BERNARD GOLD- arrival in the city Jewish laws, ostensibly intended Republican Movement." STEIN. FRED WEISS, SOL DIZENFELD, SAM GROSSMAN, The Union Commerce build- to eliminate only Jews in business BALTIMORE: B'nai Brith's LOWELL ADELSON, SEYMOUR HOLTZMAN, SOL BREIBART, ing is located on Euclid Ave., and the profes- investment in Jewish youth NATHAN WAHLBERG, GEORGE SHENDELMAN. at East Ninth street, in the sions, have now through the Aleph Zadik Aleph been extended SUPREME ADVISORY COUNCIL: Sam Beber, Omaha, Nebr.. Prest. heart of downtown Cleveland paid a big dividend this month dent; Jaceb J Lieberman, Los Angeles, Calif., First Vice-President: Joseph The telephone number of to the working when Rabbi Abraham Shaw, a for- Herbach, Philadelphia, Pa., Second Vice-President; Julius Bisno, Washing- ton. D. C. Executive Director: Ben Barkin. Washington, C.. Assistant Cleveland Headquarters does class, thus cre- mer grand aleph godol of the A. ating the likeli- Executive Director; Irving Levitas. Washington, D. C., National Cultural not appear in the telephone di- Z. A., was elected rabbi of the hood that vir- Director: Hyman Goldstein. Washington, D. C., Treasurer: Wilfred B. Feiga, rectory, but is listed with the Eutaw Place Temple, one of the Worcester, Mass. Henry Monsky, Omaha, Nebr.: Louis Cohen. Ft. Smith, tually all Hun- Ark.: Sidney Kusworm. Dayton, Ohio: Philip M. Klutznick, Omaha, Nebr.: information operator under most important Reform congrega- garian J ews Maurice Bisgyer, Washington. D. C.; Nicholas M. Ft. "A. Z. A." tions in America, to succeed Dr. Alfred M. Cohen, Cincinnati. Ohio: 1. F. Goodman, Brazy San Antonio, Wayne. Tex.: Ind.: Joe will be reduced William Rosenau, who has retir- Borensten, Chicago. Ill.; Julius Atinsky, Washington, D. C.; Jack Spitzer. to penury. First ed. Rabbi Shaw, who is vice-presi- Los Angeles, Calif. New York Alephs application of dent of Menorah Lodge of B'nai the anti-Semi- B'rith, credited A. Z. A with play- THE SHOFAR is published twenty-one times per year. Monthly during July, Au- tic laws to Jewish workers came gust September, and semi-monthly October through June, by the Supreme Prepare For ing a decisive role in his career. and from when the Municipal Advisory Council of the Aleph Zadik Aleph of B'nai B'rith. Publication offices. 200 Service Life Bldg. Omaha Nebr.. and 1003 St., N.W. Washington, D. C. Entered Tramway and the Auto-bus Com- JERUSALEM: - The site of as Second Class Matter Sept. 27, 1939, at the Postoffice at Omaha, Nebraska, under Track Tourney pany dismissed all Jewish con- the famous Sanhedrin which func= the Act of August 24, 1912. ductors, motormen, drivers and tioned under Rabbi Johann ben laborers. At the same time the Zakai after the second destruction JUNE 11, 1940 $1 Per Year New York, N. Y New York government struck at Jewish ref- of Jerusalem, returned to Jewish 4 Alephs are to note the ugees who were forced across the ownership when the Jewish Na. change in the park for the Track Hungarian frontier from Poland tional Fund bought 500 acres of and Field Tournament to be held by the Nazi police. A new decree land in the free zone of Yavneh A. Z. A. on Trial on Sunday, June 23rd. The events provides for the arrest and heavy in Southern Judaea. A Talmudic will be held at the Rice Stadium. fine of anyone giving individual seminary and agricultural settle Pelham Bay Park. Each chapter charity or shelter to persons illeg- ment for Orthodox Jews will be mazkir has received an entry ally in Hungary. established there. By BUD JAFFA blank with rules and regulations LONDON - Sir Oswald Mos- LA PAZ: A complete ban on for the affair. It is hoped that all the 34 chapters in New York City ley, England's would-be fuehrer all Jewish immigration to Bolivia (Editor's note: This editorial appeared in the "NEW YORK AZA and the leader of the anti-Semitic has been announced by the immi- VOICE," the official publication of New York AZA. We feel that it will participate in this Second An- nual Track and iFeld Day in New British Union of Fascists, is un- gration commissioner. Effective deserves re-printing because its contents apply to Alephs all over the York. der arrest and confined to prison immediately, the decree provides country.) following a series of government no expiration period for the de- A few months ago in the once in" the convention have a great Sanford Goldberg, Famous raids on Fascist headquarters cree. Jews already in possession gay and beautiful city of Paris, responsibility resting upon their track star known as the "Flying throughout Great Britain. The ar- of Bolivian visas are allowed 90 one Louis Greenspan killed a shoulders. They must realize that Fireman", is to be the Chief rest of Mosley, who has for years days as of April 30th to enter subordinate Nazi official. Days in their journey to Akron, they Starter with New York Deputy been the spearhead of anti-Semitic Bolivia, after which all outstand- later, hundreds of miles away will pass through many different 'Zeke'' Nathanson, former Eras- activities in England, climaxed ing visas will be invalid. throughout German provinces, a states, and come in contact with mus Hall athletic star, as Head Britain's war on fifth column ac- MONTREAL: Emulating the reign of terror was instituted many different classes and types judge. The advisors and members tivities. example of England, Canada against the Jewish minority of individuals. It is up to these of the New York AZA Committee group. To many, just two unre- junior Marco Polo's to compre- MANILA, P. I.: - The pro- cracked down on fifth column ele- will form the other officials need- lated news stories, but to others, hend that their actions will not ed to govern the events. posed colonization of Jewish ref- ment in the Dominion by looking behind the headline, a only affect their integrity alone ugees on the island of Mindanao ing the five principal The competition will be held in story resultant of the other, a but also, more important, it with won the endorsement of Manuel the National Unity Pa the 50 and 100 yard dash, 440 story made possible because Quezon, president of the Philip- ada's Nazi organization reflect upon the character and and 880, relays, 880 yard run, reputation of their fraternity shot put, high jump, running pine Islands in an address he those taken into custo Louis Greenspan was a Jew. The broad jump, broad jump, and jav- made while dedicating Mariquina rien Arcand, Canada grief crazed youth didn't kill the The Aleph, Abe Ginsberg, from Hall, a home for Jewish refugees anti-Semite. the whole Jew- Honkeytonk, Utah, will leave an elin throw. A Tug of War. Sack Race, and three legged TAC Quezon City. stands KEARNEY. N. J.: ish race did. And not only refu- address building donated by Quezon. students won the first impression with in an essay contest 01 gee Greenspan will stand trial, motorist who gave Joe a hitch but beside him will be all Jewry. because he probably never heard softball game between JUING TO American Patriots' sp In the case of the "Sons of Day- AZA Teams will conlude the afte trade between of A. Z A. It is imperative that the West Hudson LOU id" the action of the part has a that impression be a good impres- noon of fun and the United States during B'rith. First prize we Cr. t effect on the reputation of Rice Stadium is located at the 1939 were reported by the Depart- sion. It is the duty of every Abe thy Kelmer. senior in Ginsberg whether he come from end of the Pelham Bay Train of ment of Commerce. American ex- the whole. lington High School, a Nive, Minnesota or Jive, New the I. R. T. Subway, Pelham Bay ports to Palestine more than pil in Our Lady Que So it is with us. In a few York, to realize that an organi- station. doubled last year, rising from $3.- High School, a Cathol weeks the roads leading toward 169.000 in 1938 to $7,646,000 in zation taking a holiday, is an or- school. Second and thin Akron, Ohio, will be crowded 1939 and showing an increase of ganization on trial. went to students in the Ca with fellows on their way to the convention. Some will be on foot, Therefore, brothers of the road. Rayim Alephs over $300,000 for the first quart- school. The winners read then er of 1940 as compared with the prize essays at an Americanism some will be on bicycle, others rail, and kiddy car, be courteous Induct New Club same period in 1939. ports rall held in Congregation B'nai Is- more fortunate, in automobiles to all persons you come across from Palestine to the U. S. rose rael. and busses, but all will be deter- and avoid being loud and bois- from $555,000 in 1939 to $639,- mined to be on hand the opening terous. Remember, fellows, you CHICAGO: - The 35,000 B'nai By HOWARD CHAPNICK 000 in 1939 and running $200.- convention day. don't hurt anything you live. SO B'rith women and girls, organized Bronx, N. Rayim Chapter 000 ahead for the first three The Alephs who are fortunate DON'T HURT ALEPH ZADIK in 335 senior and junior auxiliar- 374 were hosts at a gala occa- months of 1940. enough to be planning to "take ALEPH. ies and six Women's Grand sion on May 12, when Rayim cel- JOHANNESBURG: - Return Lodges moved to coordinate their ebrated five distinct commemora- of the Jews to Palestine, "their activities and programs on a na= tive and honorary parts of the own country," is proposed as the tional scale when they set up a program. There were two hun- "right solution of the Jewish pro- supreme council of B'nai B'rith BE SMART AND TAKE dred fifty people present to wit- blem," by a new movement women's auxiliaries at a confer- ness Rayim's degree team induct launched here to establish a ence of representatives of the the Kahilath Israel Aleph Club, Christian Republic in the Union Women's Grand Lodges with Hen- FULL ADVANTAGE OF the induction of Rayim's Girls of South Africa. The movement's ry Monsky, president of B'nai Auxiliary as a Chapter of the B'rith. B'nai B'rith Junior League, and the first degree of fifteen new Have Parents' Day THE SUMMER MONTHS Rayim Alephs, as well as the cel- ebration of A. Z. A. Founders By HARRY FRADKIN FOLLOW THE Day, and A. Z. A. Parents' Day Santa Monica, Calif.- cele- Refreshments were served and bration of Mother's Day, the San TRADITION OF dancing was held to the music July 1st will signify the start o tu n ity for participation. ta Monica A. Z. A. jointly held a of the nation's top bands. of a new period in our Fraternity. Tennis, baseball, horseshoes, track Mother's Day Tea with the Santa Arthur Wolf, the convention OTHER CHAPTERS New oficers will have been induct- and field, and dancing are the Monica J. B. B. Sixty mothers delegate to Akron, will be the ed into office. summer programs most popular of the summer ac- attended and witnessed an enjoy- recipient of funds to finance his will be planned, presented, and ac- tivities. Alephs return home prom- able evening of entertainment cepted. Chapters will be prepared ising themselves that they shall trip, which will be raised at a put on by the A. Z. A. and J. B. to engage in their summer pro- continue with these summer af- dance to be held on June 15. It B. At the conclusion of the en- Present One of grams. The question that arises fairs. is Arty who so nobly gave up the tertainment, all A. Z. A.'s and J. now is - What percentage of our The chapter wholeheartedly at- money which was raised for his These to Your B. B.'s introduced their mothers Chapters actively participate in a tends beach parties, picnics, in- P. A. G. pin to the Safur Fund. to all attending Outgoing Summer Program. formal dances, etc., and with the It has been my experience to arrival of Labor Day the chapter Mail to: 'Aleph Godol find that all too many chapters will easily run into an active Fall Cleveland A. Z. A. Headquarters consider the summer as a part of and Winter program. 972 Union Commerce Bldg. the year that the chapter cannot The summer is over, the chap- Cleveland, Ohio function properly, that therefore ter can boast of a successful sea- it is advisable to disband. It is son, and the difficulties of reor- I accept the invitation of the Cleveland A. Z. A. Council to their contention that it is diffi- ganization in the fall have been attend the International A. Z. A. Ball as the guest of the Council. cult for the boys to assemble dur- avoided. ing the hot weather. My thoughts Joe Borenstein I will arrive in Cleveland on (date are that the summer can be the Grand Aleph Godol and time), by automobile ( ), bus ( ), train ( ). I do ( ), do most active period in the year for our chapters, because of the many Pueblo Alephs Hold opportunities that are afforded us not ( ) desire housing I would like a date. Sweetheart Dance 4.6. during these warm months. The most appropriate program By IRVIN ROSEN Specifications for the first meeting in the sum- Pueblo, Pueblo 755 held mer is the National Delegates Re- an AZA Sweetheart dance which port on the Proceedings and "Ex- was well received by supporters of periences" that transpired at our the local chapter. Janet Jacobs. Convention. popular and pretty young Pueblo Summer tournaments are im- girl, was chosen Pueblo AZA portant activities. Alephs who Sweetheart for 1940. The an- have had an intense year at school nouncement was made during in- and others who cannot find time termission of the dance by Morise off from employment find that the Weindling, w h o presented her summer week-ends are their only with an AZA Sweetheart pin. June 11, 1940 THE SHOFAR Page 3 New York Chats FOLLOW FELLOWS Cushing Speaks at I'm on Medford; Give First DIST. 2 HIGHLIGHTS ATHLETES: ATTENTION The Track and Field date, June playing host at their Jamaica By MARLIN LIEBERSTEIN 23, is the same, but the place is Jewish Center. Dave Finkelstein, Degree to Seven deputy, also comes in for honors. the Rice Stadium in Pelham Bay APPOINT OR ELECT A SUM- my way Greetings and salutations, Park. There is an article about Cambridge, Mass. A class of Alephs, alumni and friends, MER CONTACT MAN. We wish it in this section. Let's see you come out and spend an afternoon to keep in touch with your chap- to another seven pledges were given the first from District 2-the only (?) ter and those boys remaining in degree by Medford Chapter 288 at district that broadcasts its con- of fun on Sunday, June 23. There the city. We plan to run a boat a rally held jointly with the Cam- vention dance over a national are prizes for all. ride for the city, an outing, a day NATIONAL bridge Aleph Club at Temple Ash- NBC network, and had the keys Talking athletics, Council Soft- at the Fair, and a beach party. kenaz, Cambridge, on Tuesday ball directors, how about rushing Let us know which Aleph in your A.Z.A. CAMP evening, May 28. More than 75 to the convention city presented those teams of yours into the chapter is to be responsible for Alephs were in attendance at the at the convention banquet by Hiz Council Finals. We wish to have communicating with all the CONVENTION function. which stressed fratern- zoner, the mayyor. And, insofar a winner selected real soon. What Alephs. THIS IS EXTREMELY alism and the A. Z. A. spirit. as District 2 could not claim such think you of the idea of the finals IMPORTANT FOR SUMMER AC- The principal address of the distinction if it were not for the being played at the Softball Dia- TIVITY. SELECT YOUR MAN evening was delivered by Harry mond in the World's Fair on a PRONTO. Cushing, field secretary of Dis- great Cincinnati Chapter 54, we Sunday in July? Your reactions Summer time means out door CAMP MANATOC, AKRON.OR trict 1, who also delivered the toss orchids, gardenias, and sweet are requested. activity. Those Alephs capable charge to the new peas to Aleph Ben Dwoskin and WE'RE STILL WAITING TO of assisting in the ADL program JUNE 28-JULY 5 Alephs. Greetings were also heard all his splendid assistants for the HEAR WHAT BOYS ARE GO- contact us or the ADL headquar- from Allan and Maurice district's tremendously success- ING TO AKRON. AND HOW? Let ters. Goldman, advisors to both chap- the A. Z. A. Office learn what The first issue of the Voice had ful convention and tournament. ters; Joseph Gessman, advisor of your plans are. an article about a proposed Fly- ing Club within Today's Canadian Alephs Revere Chapter 343; Frank Sil- DID YOU KNOW-?--?- WANT TO RUN A SPECIAL verstein, advisor to the Malden that the famed Kentucky Actively Engaged feuds are still raging in District ACTIVITY DURING THE SUM- conditions bring this matter to Chapter; Melvin Cohen, former MER MONTHS AND K E E the fore. Are you interested? regional Aleph Godol and advisor 2? Not content to keep their YOUR CHAPTER BUSY? The Let us know. Here's an avoca- In Full Program of the Clover Aleph Club, Chel- feuding within the boundaries of New York A. Z. A. Office would tion which might lead to a voca- sea: Frank Butman, advisor to their own state. the fighting boys tion. like to have chapters in the va- the Chelsea Chapter No. 238, and of Louisville 107 are forcing their rious councils plan a summer REMEMBER JUNE 23 is A. Sidney Sokolove, Aleph Godol of muskets Indianapolis way. A By HAL FAGAN tournament. Prizes, etc., will be Z. A.'s TRACK AND FIELD DAY veritable Battle of the Marne Hamilton, Ontario In the ef- the Revere Chapter. AN ACTIVITY FOR YOU. came about when the Kentucky taken care of by A. Z. A. Your JOIN US THAT DAY. fort to carry out as fully as.pos- The following received the first and Indiana Alephs met at the chapter has to play host to a FROM THE READER'S DI- sible the A. Z. A. program as out- degree: Merrill Goldstein, George Cincinnati convention, to snarl grand afternoon or evening of fun GEST, Andrew Jackson's "One lined by the man after whom their Izen, Frank Kitsis, Saul Hirsh- over who should receive the bid and A. Z. A. competition. man's courage makes him a ma- chapter is named, the Dr. Boris berg, Joseph Solberg, Harold for the next district convention. AFTER AKRON the big jority." This ideal will make D. Bogen chapter 127, Hamilton, Shear and Melvin Becker, that District 2 is one of A. LETTER DAY for the New York your chapter more active next Ontario, has covered every phase z. A.'s journalistic leaders, and Boys is the District Camp Con- year and New York A. Z. A. big- of the Five, fold, and full plat- vention. Advance word has it set ger and better. form. HABER WINS boasts some of the finest chapter publications in the order? Out- for the famous Cedars Country The chapter has had two doc- BROOKLYN CONTEST standing among them is the ex- Club, Lakeville Conn. Boy, do tors, a rabbi, and a Boy Scout not- cellent, regularly published, Spirit you remember the grand time we all had last year? It's to be big- Worcester Chapters able address them. They have also By ISIDORE REIMER of 92, of South Bend. Indiana's had five minute talks by various Brooklyn, Dave Haber, St. Joseph Valley Chapter 92. ger and better this year. Hear Bisno Speak members, impromptu speeches, Cutural Chairman of the Ocean Congratulations to Editor Art ALEPH MAZKIR WE'RE and ten-minute Yiddish speaking Parkway Jewish Center Chapter Weiss for a swell paper WAITING FOR THAT INFORMA- TION? HOW ABOUT T? HUH? On Award Night periods during which they discuss 375, won the second annual Worthy of literary consideration world affairs, etc. Brooklyn A. Z. A. oratorical con- also is the Lazan, printed by Lo- Letters have come in from va- The main item under social ser- test held under the auspices of rain Chapter 267; the Naptown rious Alephs throughout the coun- Worcester, Mass. - The Wor- vice activity has been the organ- Brooklyn B'nai B'rith Lodge 753 News, a monthly issued by the tryy informing Hy Haves that cester Chapters finished a full ization of an A. Z. A. Scout troop at the Hotel Granada, Wednesday Indianapolis Press: the Snooper, boys from their cities are coming program during the of evening May 22, 1940. published by those feuding Louis- by Assistant Canadian Scouting east to see New York. We will May, featuring the visit of Julius ville 107's; St. Louis 28's Shofer- Chairman and Aleph Godol Lou Placing second by a close mar- need entertaining and housing Bisno, Executive Director of A. Z. rette, and the recently incorpor- Spector, who is also temporary gin was Murray Seide of Boys ated Zolamp, of Cleveland's Emile committees. Will those fellows A., and the distribution of awards scout master. The chapter has Manhattan Beach 285. Other par- for Cultural activities. Zola Aleph- Club. Undoubtedly in New York who like to meet supplied all equipment and facili- ticipants in this contest were Mor- there are other literary master- and make new friends organize Mr. Bisno discussed the pro- ties necessary for the troop. ty Levin of the Benjamin Cardoz pieces hidden in the district hemselves into a Hospitality gram of the Order, pointing out A private Installation dance was Aleph Club, last year's winner, drop us a copy of your paper mmittee. Let us know at West how AZA offers Jewish youth an opportunity of participating in held at which fifteen new mem- and Robert Bergman of the Felix let's have a real excha nd street who you are, what you ould like to show the boys, and bers were brought into the folds M. Warburg Aleph Club. The news. Jewish life. Previous to this ad- of A. Z. A., raising the chapter's topic was "The Bill of Rights.' that the cam to how many you might house. dress, Advisor Dr. Massell pre- being held his housing is a problem here in sented the Hyman Small Trophy roster to thirty-five. Members of Camp the city with your living Chapter 52. Aleph Clu B. M. B. Hear Benenson Manatoc, Ohio, marks the fifth partments, but let's try our best. Individual highscorers in this con- were special guests at this affair. time since the tradition of a na- Speak on Crime end us your name, address and test were Udell Goff and Joseph Athletic activity saw the Laur- tional convention started in 1924, elephone number NOW Marcus of Worcester 52 an Ber- entian Region basketball champ- that the gathering has been held Mention might be made that nard oGldstein of Bay State 346. ions visit St. Catherines early in Brooklyn, N. Y. - As a most in District 2? 1926 saw Kansas Haves thrilled to the meeting At another meeting, March. The chapter is sponsoring fitting climax to one of the most City host to the national get-to- the eight Alephs from Burling- Dr. Massell spoke on Venereal baseball team which has only A. successful and inspiring cultural gether; 1929, Denver. Colo.; ton, Vermont, who allowed to Diseases, tracing its history down programs ever carried out by the 1935, Hollister, Mo.: 1938. Estes Z. A. members, and which is en- barge in on them in a friendly through the ages. The speaker tered in the Junior City baseball Boys Manhattan Beach Chapter Park, Colo., and 1940, Akron, visit the other night at the Gov- 285, the Cultural Committee of Ohio, and its Camp -Manatoc. also discussed method of preven- league. Lou Spector is manager. tion. the B. M. B. presented this How's that for a record? ernor Clinton hotel. The boys were in town with the town high Completing this May program, month's national A. Z. A. cultural that District 2 has had no school band. It might be added a Vocational Aptitude Test was London Alephs Have topic, "Youth and Law Enforce- less than three Grand Aleph Go- that stated that he wished ment.' dols during this period, Philip M. given by Mr. Robert Benson. This that all the New York Alephs was part of the Worcester pro- Birthday Banquet Co-chairman of the committee. Klutznick of Kansas City 2 serv- gram in Vocational Guidance. Julie Firestone, presented one of ing 1925-26; Abe Shaw of Nor- could have met the Burlington boys. They sparkled with A. Z. A. the most dynamic personalities daunian Chapter 22 (Kansas City, By BILL BONDER ORCHIDS OF THE MONTH- engaged in law enforcement work Kans.), leading the order in London, Ontario The Forest 1928-29, and Harry Rothman of Go to Ed Grause, hard working L. I. Council Has in New York City. Mr. A. Benen- Mazkir of Queens Village and the City Chapter recently held its Sec- son, right-hand man to District St. Louis Chapter 28 setting the Long Island Council. He put over First Convention ond Annual Banquet. Detroit 63 Attorney of New York Thomas A. national pace in 1936-37. one grand Long Island Conven- gave the London Alephs the Sec- Dewey, and himself the first as- that this column can be tion June 2 with Center Avodoh ond Degree on this occasion. Fol- sistant district attorney, was the made a permanent feature of The Jamaica, L. -Five out of the lowing the Banquet, a Dance was speaker for the evening. Shofer if the district's Mazkirs, eight chapters in the Long Island held at which Miss Hope Wolf was Mr. Benenson thrilled his audi- Sophers, and all Alephs, too will Salomon Alephs Council joined in the First Semi- chosen AZA Sweetheart. ence with timely and up-to-the- just drop a postcard a letter, or Annual Convention of this associ- The Alephs of Forest City won minute illustrations of his very a whole "book" in Marlin Lieb- Honor Parents ation on Sunday, June 2nd, when the London Basketball exciting career. erstein, 761 Westgate, St. Louis, Bert Rand, retiring Council Go- Church title with only one defeat Mo., District Sopher, with items By LARRY BLOOM dol, rapped the gathering to or- marked up against them. The of interest about the distict, your Dorchester, Mass. The Haym der at the Jamaica Jewish Cen- Alephs receive a silver cup as rec- Dover Alephs Give chapter, individuals in it. etc. Salomon chapter held its annual ter. Elections saw Queens Vil- ognition of their success. To B'nai B'rith Fund Just a postcard will do, but send lage have two of their leaders, it now. Here's to a bigger and Parents Day at the Hecht House before a large crowd of 300 par- Dave Cohen and Ed Grause in H. T. Chapter Plans By DAN NEMTEAN better District 2, and to the camp ents, relatives, and friends of the the key positions of Godol and Scouting Program Montreal, Que. The Dover convention's biggest delegation at Manatoc. Alephs. Mazkir of the Council. Both men Chapter sponsored its first annual Following the opening prayer by proposed a program of activity AZA Sweetheart Dance, Saturday By IRWIN LEBOWSKI Aleph Kohen Godol Irving Leon, and expansion which causes the evening, May 18, at the spacious Warburg Hears Talk Mr. Hewitt and Miss Feingold ren- Island to loom as the most ac- New York. N. Community Hall, with to- On Youth and Law tive Council in the New York Blackman, the Hebrew Taber- dered numerous musical selec- tal proceeds going to the Camp tions area. nacle's first godol, returned to B'nai B'rith fund of the Mt. Roy- The afternoon, besides business that position when the chapter Brooklyn, New York The Under the supervision of Irving al Lodge. Approximately 250 cou- held its semi annual elections Felix Warburg Chapter held its Leon, the first degree was given sessions, was spent in discussion attended. June 2. second session of the "Youth and to fifteen new members of our on expansion, and chapter prob- Aleph Harold Axler was chair- chapter in a very impressive man- lems. A social featuring Old Louis Klein, new assistant dis- Law Enforcement' program with man in charge of arrangements trict commissioner of the Hen- Sgt. Michael McDonough of the ner Fashioned Movies and songs of assisted by Aleph Godol Herbert rick Hudson District of the Boy New York Police Dept. Radio Di- The Alephs of the chapter then A. Z. A. enlivened the afternoon. Caplan, and social service chair- Scouts, became an aleph on June vision as guest speaker. Arrange- gave fine rendition of the A. Z. Center Avodah, host chapter, man Aleph Irving Palefsky. ments were made for a tour of the A. songs. Dr. Kaplan, member of presented a fine banquet to the 2. the advisory board and master of A very successful hike was city's Police Department. boys and at which three leading 200 members and parents at- ceremonies for this occasion, gave rabbis of the Island addressed held by the chapter on May 19 with the boys tramping through BADGES tended Chapter's Parents' and a very enlightening and interest- the boys. Founder's Day. Aleph Robert Gla- ing talk on A. Z. A. and its var- Dave Finkelstein, deputy of the wilds of the neighboring zer was chairman of the event. ious phases of activity. the Island, was in charge of the state of New Jersey. The chapter Large Selection for and various Alephs contributed Lou Sidman, recent winner of convention with Mel Springer, has won its first game in the their talents to the program. the Tri State Region in Oratory, Avodah advisor, leading his boys Bronx Manhattan Softball Tour- A. Z. A. Regional and delivered a short address on cur- in their duties. nament by the score of 13-5. District Conventions Organize Third rent Jewish events and problems. and Tournaments Buffalo Chapter The Haym Salomon Alumni gave Metal A. Z. A. Alumni cards Pelham in Tourney splendid rendition of chapter gifts to new ory Song writte Also Prize Ribbons, Ban- Buffalo, N. Y. A new Chap- New York, N. Y. Pelham ter has recently been organized in members. ners, Flags, Gavels Mr. Cha Pkwy, Aleph Club will have 16 Buffalo, to be khown as the David then Alephs in the New York A. A. Ruslander Chapter This Chapter, Firm, with Plenty Track and Field Tournament to For Particulars Write to which has 15 boys thus far, is the Experience, Make be held on Sunday, June 23. third AZA unit in this city. Your Next Souvenir Five new Alephs were pledged St. Louis Button Co. The Alephs of the Montefiore into the chapter, thus making a Chapter and Sigmund Freud CRAVED pledge class of eight awaiting the 415 Lucas Ave., Aleph Club presented an AZA The Chapter has June 21 for its ST. LOUIS, MO. Quiz Program at a meeting of their sponsoring B'nai B'rith Lodge Page 4 THE SHOFAR June 11, 1940 Announce Rules for Present Skit for Dist. 2 Mazkir Award DETROIT BRIEFS Safur Fund Confidential Louisville, Ky.-All individual By RICHARD KATZIN applications for the district Best Believed to be one of the most the hit of the evening was when Winston-Salem, N. C.-On May ALEPH MAZKIR AWARD must successful meetings ever held by the cast of the popular stage pro- 12, the local aleph club present- be in the hands of Field Secre- group of chapters, the Michigan duction "TOBACCO ROAD" ap- ed a three-act burlesque entitled tary Bernard Goldstein, on or be- AZA Conference, composed of the peared on the stage although "Freedom of the Oppressed," or look at the above dot. fore Saturday, June 22nd. 18 chapters in the state of Mich- the weather was a little chilly, the "Gone with the Wursht." The if after gazing intently The applications must be igan, held its second meeting since crowd of more than 2,000 appear- play was attended by over 150 it for 30 seconds it signed by the aleph godol and its formation a short time ago on ed in a good mood as they wel- appears BLACK that means people. It was written and di- chairman of the advisory board, Sunday, May 19, in Pontiac, Mich- comed Henry Busse with AZA tired and need a rected by Richard Katzin for the rest. and must contain the following igan. The unusual features of the and hats off to the energetic purpose of raising funds for the Give yourself. information: gathering were the joint all day dance committee members, Mor- Jerry Safur Paralysis Fund. vacation 1. Date and frequency of cor- sessions with the B'nai B'rith tan Sultan, Phil Kaplan, Milton The play is a cross between the respondence with District S. A. Michigan Council. Yes, it was a Barnett, Phil Rothschild, Herbert ATTEND THE CONVENTION C. representative different meeting the B'nai story of the Exodus from Egypt Bean, Harold Weiss, Nathan Lit- and "Gone with the Wind." The 2. Dates of correspondence B'rith all milling about cast- vin, Milton Stocker, and to the ing glances at their Juniors plot of the story is as follows: many others who did their bit to Borenstein Speaks with S. A. C. (Bisno, Barkin, or Rhett, the Butler of the King. Levitas.) offering advice and giving the make this dance so outstanding. has secured a new harem for For Welfare Fund 3. inter-chapter correspond- AZA's some of their wise exper- iences and how to better them- Ashley, the Pharoah of Egypt, ence. selves well it did serve Active and popular alumnus, because his lease expired on the 4. Miscellaneous rrespond- to bring about a much closer re- 'Cupie' Harold Weiss of chapter old one. The new girls (played By RAYMOND SHEER ence, 93 and now advisor to the B'nai lationship with the Michigan B'nai by alephs), whose names were Peoria, III. At a mass meet- 5. Punetuality, promptness and B'rith and show you I'm David chapter 314 recently open- Melanie, Pittypat, and Belle, af- ing and rally held Wednesday eve= efficiency as chapter mazkir. right look the Michigan ed up his delicatessen store label- ter a little coaxing, sit, on the ning. May 22nd, Ben Frankel 215 6. Any other information that B'nai B'rith Council passed a mo- ed the "AZA Hangout" and Pharoah's lap. Suddenly, in and all of Peoria Jewish Youth will be of value to the Judges in tion to give 200 dollars for Mich- there is a reason on the menu "rolls" Scarlett O'Pharoah, his were inspired with a speech deliv- deciding the winner. igan AZA Expansion and appoint- are sandwiches of different kinds chief spouse. In the course of ered by A. Z. A.'s National Presi- Frequency of correspondence ed Jess R Feiler, former Michigan named after each of the 11 chap- the action, Scarlett reliev os Phar- dent. Joe Borenstein with the field secretary, together deputy and president of the Louis ters a bulletin board relates oah of a beautiful diamond ring. He outlined the Welfare Fund with punctual submission of Marshall lodge; and Isadore Starr. the latest AZA announcements Later Scarlett and Rhett were ac- and declared the campaign meeting reports, need not be advisor to chapter 321 to keep tab and future events and AZA ban- cused of the theft of the "Tara" "brings greater realization of the stated, since the field secretary, on the conditions of the scattered ners colorfully decorated the walls (name of the ring). Moses, a benefits and advantages derived together with Nick Brazy, dis- Michigan chapters. and that's the reason there's supposedly dumb one, turned out from living in the United States ict S. A. C. representative, and The permanent officers of the never a dull moment in the "AZA to be a famous Palestinian detec- and in a democracy.' Aaron Zucker, city director of Conference were elected as fol- Hangout' visiting alephs are tive, and receives eredit for the With the entire assistance of Cleveland A. Z. A., are to judge lows: Ely Shapiro, Flint, Aleph encouraged to stop in and try the arrest. the A. Z. A. the realization of & the contest. The first winner of Godol: Ralph Merkovitz, Pontiac, traveling full-up slice the ad- successful drive for the Junior this award, given last year by dress S'gan; Jack Detroit, 13804 Linwood Plan All-Day Picnic Jewish Welfare Fund indeed had the Nordaunian Chapter 22, of Mazkir; Harry Eisenberg, Benton Aleph Ray Bloch, energetic Aleph gratifying results. Kansas City, Kansas, in memory Harbor. Aleph Gisbor: Al Stein- Mazkir of the B'nai David Chap- By IRVIN PECKETT ter 314 has been appointed as ed- The program also included a of Melvin Lipsitz, was won by man, Pontiac, Aleph Shotare Go- Tampa, Fla. The itor in chief of the Michigan AZA talking movie entitled "Humanity Milford Giddan, now aleph s'gan dol and Art Kramer, Lansing, Ko- hen Godol. Mazkir Cal Goodman was alephs have just completed ar- Calls. of the St. Louis Chapter 28. rangements for an all-day beach Business of the sessions includ- guest speaker at the recent cul- party and picnic to be held at In- Allentown Alephs in ed plans for a summer tourna- tural meeting of the Detroit chap- dian Rocks Fla. This will be a strong local teams. ment, the appointment of a speak- ter 63 his subject, "War and the Jews" Art Goodman, S'gan of joint affair with the Sunshine City Aleph Gisbor and past Aleph Eighth Anniversary ers bureau to tour the various Chapter, St. Petersburg. chapter 314 was elected captain of Godol Willie Oster was elected chapters and B'nai B'rith in the The chapter's diamondball team State to provide for a more closer the chapter's baseball team deelgate to the national conven- By SAM GROSSMAN relationship among each other, Alephs Harry Wenner, Dave Katz. is continuing on its way with a tion, with Aleph Mazkir Lester strong of vitcories over several Leibovitz as alternate. Allentown, Pa. Allentown and the appointment of an expan- George Terrbello, Irving Vosko, Chapter 156 held its eighth an- sion and an atheltic committee. Nate Saginaw and King Gennis ual anniversary and They're all still talking about were all participants at the chap- on May 26, at the Jewish the big social hit of the Spring ter 93 second Passover seder held unity Center. season that the Detroit and Wind- at the Congregation Beth Tikvah nus Edward Lampel pre- sor Council presented on May 23 dancing followed at the Delegates the banquet as toastmas- the 11 chapters took over the Mt. Clemens chapter meeting. portion of the evening mammoth Eastwood Gardens and Rabbi Krickstein, addressed the to the presentation of officially opened the out-door alephs on "Youth" aleph Maz To 17th Annual Convention ns to past Aleph Go- dance hall for the new season by kirs don't forget your semi- man and Past Aleph Below are listed additional delegates reported to A. Z. featuring the trumphet music of annuals reports due at Detroit Schifreen George Headquarters for the next annual convention at Camp Mana Godol HENRY BUSSE and heading headquarters toc. June 28-July 5. Other chapters are reporting their dele Feldman, Executive Director of the first nighter floor gates daily the Center, spoke on "World Af- Bob Hall of the radio and vaude Denver 6 Herbert Caplan, Dover 331 fairs and A. Z. .A." ville, whose rhyming songs put Install New Chapter Albert Goldba Milwaukee Maccabee 354 The affair was a closed one, al- Aaron Oakland 42 Irving Kaler. Gate City 357 everyone in an uproar then though invitation were extended In Philadelphia Louis Salt Lake 84 Emanuel Abraham, West Hudson 372 Arthur Weiss, St. Joseph Valley 92 Isidore Reimer. Ocean Parkway 375 to the presidents of various fra- Arthur Haddon, Albany Park 171 Maurice Lazarus. Haym Salomon 379 B. B. Organizes Gilbert M Rosenberg Bethlehem 100 ternities, sororities, and clubs William Zeitlin, Garfield Park 381 By BERNARD LIPTON Al Pink, Cedars of Lebanon 194 Harry Dizack, Milwaukee 39 throughout the Center. Philadelphia, Pa. Tuesday Henry Kaplan, Savannah 206 Robert Deitchman, St. Joseph 17 York Aleph Club Jack Cooper, Savannah 206 William Stark, Braddock night, May 21, at the Pannonia Julius Miller Cleveland 209 Joseph Epstein Simon Wolf 111 Birmingham Has Hall, the Ahaveth Aleph Club was Eli Shapiro, Flint 214 Phillip Snider Vancouver 119 Louis Eisen. Granite City 222 Harold Glatt Moses Bilsky 166 Parents' Day Program York, Pa. Thirteen boys at inducted into A. Z. A., by the Robert Nearman Emek 223 Mort Taxy, Logan Square 282 tended the organization meeting Philadelphia Aleph Club. Both Henry Holtzman Fidelity 264 Paul Rosenberg, Bar Mitzvah 290 Chapters are sponsored by the Herbert Sachs. Fort Dearborn 274 Willie By HARRY CHAIMOVITZ of the York chapter of A. Z. A. Oster, Tampa 311 Seymour Shapiro, Frankford 289 Ray Freudberg Oak Lane 363 Birmingham, Ala. On Sun- May 14, at the Jewish Commu- Philadelphia Alumni Lodge. Robert Bronstein, A. L. Sachar 305 Arthur Wolf, Rayim 374 day, May 12, the Birmingham nity Center. The meeting was in Mr. Joseph Herbach, Grand Sec- Chapter held its annual Parents charge of the advisory board ap- retary of District 3. and member Day Program at the Y. M. H. A. pointed by the local order of of the S. A. C., spoke He explain- Mr. Eugene Ziedman, a local at- B'nai B'rith. The election of offi- ed to the incoming chapter that torney, was the guest speaker of cers composed the business pro- every man in A. Z. A. is entitled the evening. Harry Chaimovitz de- gram for the evening. Louis Kitt to some wholesome play, and that ATTENTION NEW ALUMNI livered the opening address for was elected Aleph Godol many good times are had. but A. the chapter. Aleph Mazkin Joe The group voted to sponsor a Z. A. is primarily to aid the Jews. Kantor recited some poems. rally of all Jewish youth groups to "protect the good name of our Morris Sher, Vice-President of in York, to hear a speaker con- people, and to make them proud the B'nai B'rith, was chairman of nected with the local United Jew. that they are Jews. PATRIOTISM CHARITY JUDAISM the evening. After the program ish Appeal. This rally is sched- The inspirational deliverance of Certifies refreshments were served. This uled for sometime in the near the First Degree Ritual to the future. Ahavath Aleph Club was under MORRIE ARNOVICH was one of the most successful a membe programs of the type given by the William Piperberg, chairman; the capable direction of Kohen Birmingham Chapter. Paul Kushel, Abe Goodman, Mose Godol Eugene Prizer, of the Phil- Aleph Zadik Aleph of B'nai On May 26th a wiener roast Leibowitz, Dudley Kramer and adelphia Aleph Club. His assis- was held at Green Spring in hon- Milton Zuckerman are the mem- tants, who make up the degree LIFE MEMBER or of the new members. bers of the advisory board. team, are Leonard Rosenthal, Stanton Levy, Bernard Lipskin, SamSiker Give House Party Alvin Brotman, Milton Fleichman Hollywood Has Irving Master. and Bernard Lip- FILIAL WASHINGTON By JOSEPH ALGRANTI Safur Fund Dance ton. LOVE 3THIS 13 DAY OF NOV. 31 Durham, - In celebration By IRV JACKS CONDUCT PURITY FRATERNITY of the initiation of seven new members. Bull City aleph club Hollywood, Calif Hollywood Augusta Alephs Hold gave a gala house party on May 4. Chapter 149 held their Annual The alephs with their dates wel- Spring Dance on June 1. One of Annual Outing METAL AZA ALUMNI CARD comed as new Bill the high lights of the evening Swartz. Ezra Eisenberg, Dave Ar- was the unveiling of "Yehudi. By JOE GOLDBERG Price 25c. ner, Edward Kantrowitz, Seymour The program booklet was ded- Augusta, Ga. The annual Dworsky, Roy Goldstein, and Bob icated to Jerry Safur and a large Augusta A. A. outing was held Lipton. portion of the proceeds will go on June 9, with a very attractive AZA's Latest Innovation-A Smart Bronze to his paraylsis fund. The chair- program arranged for all visitors Another One to Altar man of the dance was Hal Bay- both male and female. With the Permanent Life Membership Card Fits arsky. conclusion of registration in the Conveniently into Your Bill-Fold and Is Pro- Hamilton, Ont. Sam Smur- In order to celebrate A. Z. A. early afternoon, activities began tected by an Isinglass Holder. Attractively lick, of Hamilton, former regional Parents' Day, the Chapter held a with a dance at the Augusta. Then Designed with Raised Letters and Blue Em- deputy for Eastern Canada. was Parents' Pienic. Games were around 6 p. m., action was trans- married June 8 to Miss Birdie played and the fathers played the ferred to the Lake Casino for sup- blem; Name and 21st Birthdate Embossed Fox, of Vancouver, B. C. Sam flew alephs in a baseball game. Ice per and the usual informal dance. at No Extra Charge. Send Check, Stamps, to the west coast for the wedding cream and soft drinks were Elliott Pomerance, general chair- or Moneyorder. and following a honeymoon in served by the Chapter man, promises all a good time. California. the couple are resid- National A. Z. A. Parents' and NOTE: Many Tape Are ing in Hamilton. New Chapter in N. J. Founder's Day was celebrated Ordering with an open meeting. Cooperat- These as euro aqual Alumni. Honor Parents By SEYMOUR SCHWARZ ing with the chapter were the 10- North Bergen, N. J.-At cal chapter sponsored Boy Scout a Altoona. Pa. Altoona 352 and Girl Scout troops Favors meeting on May 21st, plans were were pesented to both fathers and AZA SUP ENT held its Parents' Day Celebration in cooperation with started for the eleventh chapter mothers, to become a member of the Northern New Jersey Council. After very close intra-chapter 1003 its AZA Juniors and AZA Cubs. Abraham Colbus, prominent local attorney, addressed the gathering About fifteen boys were present competition, the chapter is ready to challenge any chapter within a Mr. Colbus emphasized the necess- at a meeting presided over by 150 mile radius to a tennis meet ity for proper humility in social Henry Garrod, Regional Reputy All interested sho conduct. of this region. Nathan Selikson Popkin, 1334 is the new Aleph Godol Ga.. for details