ard The SHOFA py na- res ck- Official Organ Aleph 3adik Aleph of B'nai B'nith as 40 on. ors cts nal ght VOL. XVI AUGUST 20, 1940 No. 2 ne, is- 4; ing 6: an- eo SEVEN NEW ADMINISTRATORS TAKE OFFICE is er ich ey ers nd AZA LEADERS Off to District CAPITAL CITY Jerry Improving, 4 DISTRICTS on, AZA Camps But Mail Falls Off am en WELCOMED BY OPENS DRIVE Omaha, Nebr. ...-According to INVOLVED IN Z. the latest information Jerome ing Safur, A. Z. A.'s "Iron Lung 5) Id- FOR AMBULANCE Aleph" has been able to stay out of the lung for as much as le- LA GUARDIA eight hours and has been con- NEW SET-UP py he Washington, D. C. - Capital sistently out for periods of five to six hours duration. rd City Chapter 344 gave the first official chapter contribution to the Headquarters has also been Washington, D. C. This and advised that in recent weeks- New York, N. Y Mayor Fio- A. Z. A. Red Cross ambulance month, seven major changes were ak mail from A. Z. A. members. made in the administrative set- Z rello H. LaGuardia, New York fund when it donated $34.00 to that fund at the national office. which previously flooded into up of the fraternity which will nd City's dynamic leader, honored A. Jerry's room, is now coming in unquestionably result in the fin- Z. A. when he spent forty minutes This money, originally part of its small driblets. est supervision that has ever been are with Irving Kaler. new Grand social service treasury, was imme- diately drafted for Red Cross use Alephs and advisors are en- available to the chapters in the ad- Aleph Godol, Burton C. Weithorn, ld District Aleph Godol, and Hyman when the chapter was informed couraged to write to Jerry in history of A. Z. A. of the decision of the S. A. C. care of Mount Sinai Hospital, The most far-reaching changes 56, H. Haves, New York Director. Chicago, Illinois. were made in District Number taken at the recent camp conven- er The mayor enthused the visitors Washington, D. C.-Julius Bis- Two as the result of the efforts tion. his with his inimitable style of dis- no, left. and Ben Barkin, right, S. A. C. member Nicholas M. The chapter also had the pleas- ng cussing problems facing youth S. A. C. Executives are leaving DIST 1 CAMP Brazy, wherein part-time city di- ure of honoring its past advisor. as here in America. His honor was rectors have been made available for District Camps. Bisno will at- Julius Atinsky, former Junior S. 70, very optimistic about the future for Cleveland, St. Louis, and Kan- tend the District Five Camp at A. C. member and now residing er and had faith that youth would sas City, with a full-time travel- Chimney Rock. N. C., and Barkin in Milwaukee. When Julie was in wn make it a better world in which will go up to Lakeville, Conn., Washington on his way to the ing secretary IIII to live. He discussed vocational camp, Capital City held a meeting OPENS SEPT. G Aaron Zuck- for the third annual District One guidance, interfaith work, the con- Camp. er, 22, who for- at which they presented him with scription bill in congress, and an inscribed watch. merly served as youth's greater participation in city director Beber Announces The chapter prpeared to organ- democracy. In talking of the fu- for Cleveland, ize a Junior AZA group, and a ture and the present social chang- Executive Committee committee has been formed to se- es through which the world is go- cure the needed members. Lou AT LAKEVILLE will now spend his entire time ing. the mayor felt sure human Weiner is the aleph godol, with visiting chap. by rights would be the victor. He Omaha, Nebraska Sam Be- Stanley Love aleph mazkir. ters through- urged the development of extra ber today announced the follow- out the Dis- ing members of the Executive By HOWARD GOLDSTEIN al- leisure activities as tomorrow's triet. A mem- r- world will have shorter working Committee who have been ap- Scholarships Offered Boston, Mass. A gala salute ber of A. Z. A. n- hours for all. proved by formal vote of the Su- to the 1940-41 A. Z. A. season since 1935. Mayor LaGuardia congratulated preme Advisory Council: Joseph For National Farm will be given by District 1 when Zucker is a d- A. Z. A. upon its fine program and Borenstein, Chicago, Junior: School alephs from all parts of the dis- Zucker past Aleph as wished it success. He was happy S. A. C.: Nicholas Brazy, Fort Mazkir of Cleveland Heights 8 Wayne, Indiana: Sidney Kus- trict will converge on The Cedars to hear of the work accomplished Chapter 177. He was also active a and of the actions of the boys in worm, Dayton, Ohio; and Philip Country Club in the heart of the in oratory and debate. convention at Camp Manatoc. M. Klutznick, Omaha, Nebraska. Washington, D. C. Alephs Berkshires for the third annual Belove for K. The permanent members of the interested in a scholarship to the 65 camp convention of the district Leonard Belove, 24. who has Executive Committee, including National Farm School at Dovle- organization. the distinction of winning more Cushing Installs Mr. Beber, are Henry Monsky of town, Pennsylvania, are urged to A. Z. A. awards and medals than Omaha and Maurice Bisgyer, communicate with the National A. Pleasure-bound alephs will en- as New M-M Officers Washington, D. €.. respectively joy sports, nightly festival. con- any member in history, will serve Z. A. Headquarters, 1003 K St., of genial friendships and meals which as director of Kansas City A. Z. the President and Secretary of N. W., Washington, D. C. ry the Supreme Lodge of B'nai Theer is still available a half- have made a reputation for them- A. A past Aleph Godol and Maz- is- By DONALD SQUIRES B'rith. The next meeting of the scholarship to the Farm school selves among hungry alephs. Reg- kir of Kansas City Chapter 2, le- Millis, Mass. - Harry Cushing, as a result of an offer made last istration for the function is $7.50 Executive Committee will proba- eir field secretary of District 1, was bly be held in October in Chi- year out of funds of the Richard and includes meals from Friday the speaker on Tuesday evening. cago. Klutznick Scholarship Fund. evenin, September 6. through m July 23. at the installation of of- At the recent S. A. C. meeting Monday morning, September 9. o) ficers of the Medway-Millis Aleph Win Double-Header at Camp Manatoc a new appropri- Harry Cushing, field secretary in Club at the local synagogue here. ation for either one full scholar- of District 1. is serving as camp Th talk was followed by a ques- By ED LEVINE ship or two half scholarships for director. Sol Cohen is his capable p- ir- tion period which turned into a New Castle, Pa. New Castle the National Farm School was assistant as general convention miniature "School of A. Z. A." 248 defeated Butler in a double- chairman. Haves, New York ng made. City director, will be in charge of ed George Stein, Grand Aleph Maz- header baseball game recently. The full scholarship amounts kir of the Order and Grand Coun- The scores were: 17-2 and 26- athletics featuring the district nd to $150 for the first year and 13. Sheldon Slovonsky was elect- finals in the series of regional cillor for District 1. presented the $100 each for the second and 71 guest- speaker. Julius Sherman, ed Aleph Godol for the new term, summer tournaments. A feature third year. This covers tuition. Aleph Godol of the Blackstone- while Morton Love secured the of the convention will be the pub- ve Room and board is furnished by position of Aleph Mazkir. lication of a camp newspaper. each Narragansett Region, installed the National Farm School. morning. 31 Charles Nirember, Aleph Godol, to le- succeed Elihu Petnov. Play B. B. Team an The September conclave of the Los Angeles, Cal. Los Feliz Lodge Gives $1000 en B. N. R. C. will be held under the Aleph Only Jew to Aleph Club is sponsoring a ping- auspices of the local chapter. to New York AZA pong tournament. from which Attend Religious five players will be chosen to New York, N. Y. In recent Youth Conference Maccabee Alephs in play the five best players of the weeks. $1.250 has been contribut- sponsoring B'nai B'rith Lodge. ed for the development of AZA Clean-up Campaign By FRED BERMAN in the metropolitan New York ONE IN area. $1.000 was recently contri- New York. N. Y Murray LEONARD BELOVE buted by the Midtown B'nai Blackman, Aleph Godol of He- Burlington, Vt. Undaunted nt UH- UH NOW LET ME SEE by the fact that `jobs were un- B'rith Lodge, which is the larg- brew Tabernacle Aleph Club, had Leonard joined A. z. A. in 1933. SHUCKS - IT WAS RIGHT ON THE the distinction of being the only He participated in several nation- available during the summer TIP OF MY TONGUE est single contribution to AZA Jewish boy attending the Blair al oratory finals and finally won er months, two of the Maccabee that has ever been made to date c conference of the Congregation of the coveted award in 1937. That 354 alephs started a "We'll by an individual Lodge. Last Christian Young People's groups. same year, he was honored by the ed clean your house, your baby week, Hyman Haves, New York The theme of the conference Sam Beber award. i- and your lawn" service. This Director, received an unanimous it- was the study of serious import- Succeeding Aaron Zucker as has received a great deal of contribution of $250 given ts. ant prblems facing the youth of Cleveland director will be Sidney publicity in the local papers be- through the efforts of Mr. Abra- u America today. There were many (See "New Officers" Page 8) cause of its novelty. The two ham Melker and Lawrence White, or ideas brought up and elaborated alephs are Seamon Goldberg ol. Secretary of District One. upon relating to religion and de- and Julius Cohen, both stu- Rose Erie Godol he mocracy. Rabbi Ahron Opher of dentts at the University of Ver- iv= mont. Galt Trophy to Ages the Hebrew Tabernacle Congrega- By EUGENE LIPKIN h, tion and president of the Manhat- More than 150 persons at- tended the Maccabee Annual tan-Washington Lodge of B'nai Erie, Pa.-Erie Chapter chose he Ottawa, Ont.-Sam Ages, Aleph er- B'rith, was present and taught in Seman Rose as its new Aleph Go- Sweetheart Dance, at which ho DRY JACK-POT Sopher of the Moses Bilsky Chap- Miss Shirley Traint was select- the daily classes. dol and Isadore Brown as its sie ter 166, was presented with the On the lighter side of the con- Aleph Mazkir during its elections ed as sweetheart. A degree FIDEMITY Aleph John Galt Memorial Tro- ference was a mock political con- held recently. At the installation team from Pittsfield, Mass.. phy as the best all-around aleph which had given the second de- THE ALEPH WHO IS so BUSY vention with Murray in the role banquet held later, Dr. Mitchell ha of the chapter. The presentation of President Roosevelt. The clos- Burdick of the sponsoring B'nai gree to many Maccabee alephs CLAMORING TO GET THE far was made at the closing dance earlier in the day, were guests FLOOR THAT HE CAN NEVER ing days saw the passing of reso- B'rith Lodge installed the offi- F REMEMBER WHAT HE WANTED of the season which wound up lutions for fall meetings and for cers. Field Secretary Saul Dizen- of the chapter at this affair. th TO SAY. one of the most active seasons of the organization of a full, real feld was the guest of the chapter the Ottawa chapter. interfaith movement. at this affair.