THE S.A. JEWISH CHRONICLE.
IN AND AROUND THE PENINSULA
Cape Zionist Youth Executiv''·
. The Cap Zioni"t Youth E ecutive, \-vhi<.;h ), a~ lcct d at the le\enth annual ape Junior Zionist onference on the 7th April Ia~t. has had "'e' eral m eting ince it· leetion and it· poli y for the year ha DO\\
be n ddermined.
The Executive will c.:('ncentrate chiefi) on the cultural a peel of it ariou activiti ~ durin~ the current .e ion. Cultural group!:- will h • organised; a yllabu will be draM1
Up
for LI e by ocietie in connection \dth their cultural work~ each oci ty will ha"Vc it <'Wn cultural 01nenor \\ho will act as a link bet\\ n th ociet) and the E ecutfre' Cultural Suh-Commill e. In order to en-·ure a::- far a. po ible th proper u hy
·o ·ietie~ of hatch of material pr pared by th ultural ub-Committe , member of thi.
uh-c<'mmittee \\ill per onall) d li\cr thi material lo committees of ociPtie ,., ithin
a y reach of Cape To\rn and \\ill sho\\
t·ommille s ho,.. to u.e thi mat •rial for t'ultural <Yroup.. Thc> irculating Lihraq
·h me \\ill Le contir u d; larg !:'tocl...!:' of pamphlets for th Literature t, 11. ar being acquired~ propaganda for th promotion of the bluely of H hre\\ ill h<' continued and
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·hre\\ das~ .., will be organi, ed a <Yai11.campaign for th ren wal of lap e of "uh-
~criptions lo lht' "\Jenorah '' \\ill b und r·
taken immeclial h· and elf or ls \\ill ht made to enforec th r ~ olution of onf r nc that all member of . oci ti mu t L '' I e11ornh"
uh cril1t'L. Th
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\.F. uh-<'ommillee \\ill·one nlratt• on propaganda \.\ork aucl t·o11- timu' 11 do ho pl.l ·i11g and clt•ai ino. \ 1·amp und su111m ·r ... chool 1111 th' li11t'" of tlw la. l orn· "ill again I)(' lwld al th· .'trand.
l'..ll 011.... will 1i • mad(• lo pro' id1· 0 r ·att·1·
facilitie" for sportin11 acth ilie.., and \ari<>11"' Rugh . Sc•c1·er and 1 enni. a11cl Tahlc 'I f'Jlllib
\\ill he organi ed. though the cl finit ly opposed to the for- mc lion of ~ pm ale ~porlin~ organi, alion~.
· 'Pllm, in~ upon th<' rC'-.;olution passed al
1 'on f'e1 enc
authori~ing
the • talJli hmenl of an ofliC'e \\ ith a paid ecrclary. a . ui tahk office ha been obtained and will b opened on 1st ] une at RoO'al~k ·~ Building~. Plein ', tre!'L ape <n\ 11. Thi· office \\ill facilitate 'lhe earn in:r out of th work of th E eC"u-ti e und thu. prove a gr at b nefi l lo
· · <'>cieti affiliat d to th Exe uti\ e.
·, · rfh Cape E cuti' will 1 r pr ::; nted at
·the forthcoming ,onf renc of outh frican
·.lionLL outh at Bl mfontein. and the ape d legation will include eral dirc>ct rcpre- -~ ntative. from the Ea t ro Province.
: . Arrang-emenL for various int rf unctions
··arc .h ing taken in hand. The firi.;t Pcnin ula inlerfun Lion will be held at \!Iuizt"nherg- 011
~4.nd and 2~rcl JmH'!~ earh in Jul there
will
b a Town and Country .Rally at . tell n- ho ch; the annual ball will be held on or about 1 th ugu t; th r will he a ountry Par1i_ament at Paarl during ... eptemh r.anotl1 r Prnin. 11la ParliamC'nt in Fehruar).
Girls' Own Zionist ociety (Senior).
A meeting \\a h Id on Friday night.
\fay 10th, al Mi ::;
J.
Kop lo,.,,itz' home.\1is B. Friedman, the official Chairlady.
pre~ided over an unusually large allendance.
The prog1;amrne started "iLh the reading of the rninut Ly the ecretary. i\Ii D.
Greenberg; thL "as follo\\ d b) important items of news read out from the "Je\\i h Chrcnicle'' b) Iiss R ... tone. 1 Ii ::; Gre n- her<Y then proceeded to read an .·cellently- prepared paper on "Zionism'' mainl for lhe purpo~e of pointing out the hief aim and cope of ZionL m lo th e\eral n "
rnemhers. Iis Friedman follo\\ c>d thi::; up '' ith a practical illu tration of Zionism's achievc>menL in th form of a highly interc ting and in~tru th c lec.:lure on "The Chalutzim," which \\H dul~ appreeiatt'd hy ol l and new memb r alike.
umerou. que tion and di cu::; ion · 011 matter· pertaining to Zioni m followed the intc>n a], and a YCI') ~rn·cp. !:'ful nwrtinf(
enclc>c-l \\ ith the . i11<Ying of Halik\ ah.
Claremont Young
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udeans.l'he u ual f orlnightl) m ~ling of lh · ah1ne \\cs held al the Claremont Talmud Turnh Hall on "unda). 121h \!Jay. \Ir. \\.
hba \.Ht in th chai1.
Tlw llC\\, ~cn•iet• was deJi,c>red b, \11. S.
1'.l'igcr. .
~Ir. 11. F uch"' thrn spokt· on Dr. Theodor Herzl. II ,·ividly d ·~nibcd th period iu
"hi ch 1 lerzl "as horn and li\ ed. laying
!:-ilrt's up<m lht' anti-~Pmilism lhat \\as so rift•. '111<11 IH· \H'lll on lo lh l>n,fu. Cai·
a11d ih t•fft>cl upon l lcrzl. I It> <j alt \\ itlt tlH· "Ju lr>11·taat.·• r'a<'hing up lo the fir.t
• \ 01 ld Zioni ... t Co11<YJ' ·s. I le c011<.:luded hv 'i '\\ ing H ·rzl as a slalt' •man., a lead •• :.
a11d a pt ophet.
\ l1•11°1h~ di f'tt sicrn nsu<'d. thal took part " re l\I i!' 1. Jrnit
. J.
Silhcr, 1 1. i\leycnrn itz. S. K.rig 'l' and W. , rhha.\s tL ual. Heln·ci\ !:'ongs \\ re a featun-, a numb r of n \\ son~ hein~ taught lo tlw rnemb r..
Zionist Socialist Party.
\ large O'ath ring 9f members and fri<•ud ...
attend
d
the rn eli1w \ hich Look place la 't Tu cia~ night at the Party lub. 5. ~and l Street. \lr. B. Pado' itch initiated a <li.:- cus i<'Il on the problem · confronting the fortheomiug outh African Zioni. t Confer-f'lll' \vhich wa. uppl menl d hr e sr . ,h. Achrnn. Z. Kagaii. 7. · i:adcn-, L.
\latthe-''~· G. Telcm and· oth r. Mr. G.
Laden ha.. been lected as dele~wte of the
J >all~ lt> lhi conf eren 'e.
During th· coun: ~ f the <'V nin~ a 11e1".
!'-.t'n ice wa · rendered and card, of people to be canvas ed for the J. ampaign ''ere di tributed among l m
Tu connection \\ ith th fi, -year xi ·t nee of the ZionLt • O<'iali t Party in Cap Town
( C:ontinued in Third Column'.
Mercantile Press Printing ol DUtinctioa and Quality.
... 2·4558 8 2•4559 [A. W. Ellord S Co., Ltd.]
:May 17th. 193"
Social and Personal.
The Mayor (l\lr. L. Gradner), Adv. ~l Al ander, i 1~ r . I. \I. Go dman, ~ Harri , A. 1 I.
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a k on and ~r . P. M Clout ha left for Johanne burg in ord 1 to attend the onference of the .A.Je"i
h Board f Deputie on unda and ~londa ne t.• • •
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The marriage of Janie, . oun<Y r dauo-ht of Ir~. aucl th late \1r. I. Abrahamson. u
'ea Point to Jo hua, elde t on of vlr. and
\fr .
J.
ohen, of Wp1berg, ,,jJl I olemnized at the ea Point nagop.-ue 01Tue day, 21 t May, 1935, at 12 a.m.
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The marriage of Elizabeth, } ounge daughter of \Ir. and the late j\Jr . j!
Pe ~n r, of Bc>ach Road, '1uizenberg, and Paul (Paddy), younge t son of 1r. and
::\Ii-. J. L. Mai t r, 19, Wood ide Road.
Tarnboers Kloof, \\ill be . olemni ed at th Great )-nagogu<>. Gard n , on Tue·da,
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21 t May, at 10.30 a.m. Re ption at the Banqueting Hall (City Hall at 11 a.m.
Rclati ( ... and fric>nds cordially invited. • 11
card~.
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ladam1• 'arah lht> \\ ·11-kno\\ll ]e\-vi h aclr return d· to outh Africa in the "Armadalt> a tl '' n .Monday after au ab nee of elcvc>n 'ear. ~pent ('liidlv i11
outh \mcrica. .
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The marriage of Jenuje. <lau<Yhl r of ~Ir.
and \Ir~. Ma tz n, "Hatfield,' onife1 Road, ea Point, to I aa \ son of r. and '\lrs. hill. of r·retoria. will take place at the Great S) nagogue, Gardeni:;, on Tue . day, 21 l !\la), 19:~;-, ut ll.3 a.m.
(Continued I rom Second Column).
a t'(•lclirn1io11 \\ill be h Id i11 th· Zioni~t l.Iall on :'unda ·, 9th June. Furtlwr par·
IH·11lar ... \\di "" lllllllllll<' d l.tlt'I. Omi ion.
The 1ia111t• of \1 i Fan11y Kaplan \.\a-.; j11.
ath. 't lt·n_tly omilled foum th• r 'port of th' Ma11110111de. children· eel brat ion in la. t '"•ck·._ i~~ue. i\.Ji.._s h.ap]a11', ·ontrihutio11 lo tli~ mu ical part of the prn<rranmw ""
H'l') nnuh enjo:cd.
League for Workillg Pale•tine.
.\. ·•1 a0u E\ening'' \\ill be held rn the Zion i~t Hal 1 on Tue da , 1th June. The gath ring \\ill h addre sed b Mr. Jack Gordo11. Furth r particulars in next. week"
i. sue.
Green mul Sea Point Jewish Guild.
· \ \Cl'} ucce -fol port C\.'eni1w :wa held
Oil Thur day, 9th May at Lhe
r:
idence of\fr . Ro e. · -
· i\lr.
J.
Han on wa· in Lhe chair and b ·( n' opening. the . me ting apologi e,d, for the long interval "ipce th la t me tin~.Thi~, he e>.plained, wa · owing to the holiday" inten.ening .and the bazaar which
'th' ladie of ea Point had held and wilh
\\hich a number of the guild', members had a· i ted. The hairman al o announced the fact that the tenni, dub \\ere ha in~ a dance on aturda , 18th foy, and exprc. ed a wi h that as many as po. sihle \\Ould allend.
~43, Loop Street
( GoPneP LOOP 8T•aaTa DORP A)
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~·•E TO N
•i\Iay 17th, 1935.
ALHAMBRA
(~Irie.,.C•.u•IU.t•fl 1'1te•tre•, Lcfl.)
DAILY ~.\T 3 & 8.10.
lh·ed Astaire-Ginger Ilogers in
THE GAY DIVORCEE
MONDAY ~EXT.
L. M. Montgomery's Famous Story,
ANNE OF GREEN GABLES.
Introducing the New Star Anne Shirley.
As Good and Great as "Little Women."
SK ·T-Noel Coward's "Design for Living."
PLAZA
(~/Tieu C•u•IWNl.11 1'1'Mlr .. , Lcfl.)
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW.
Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell in
TESS OF THE STORM COUNTRY.
NEXT WEIDK.
The Greatest Dramatic Sensation,
ALIAS THE DOCTOR.
A First National Masterpiece, with RICHARD BARTIIEL~IESS.
Something Big to Think About!
Plans Now Open. Get in and Book.
Cape Jewish Aged Home.
The commiltee desire to thank members in Lown and countr} for Lhe manner in
\\hich they responded Lo Llw appeal for contributions Lo the Passo\'er celebrations.
In this connection .Mrs. 'lrotski, assi~ted
by the Muizcnbcrg Jewish ladies gaH· much assistarn·, and ~Ir!:->. P<>rlman and ~Ir:-.
ilbert each collected O\ Pr £6 Lmrnrds Lhat festival.
Bnoth Zion Association.
t a general meeting held on \I onday afternoon the following delegate!:'! were appointed to the forthcoming S.A. Zionist Conference: ~le dames Clouts, Smollan, Woolf and Sher.
The following resolution~ were adopted:--- (al In future a Women's CoHference should
be held in South Africa prior to the Wizo Conference in order to obtain a consensus of opinion of the women Zionists of this country.
(b) In view of the importance of the Women's Keren Hayesod, the Zionist Federation should endeavour to ecure the services of a woman propagani t to accompany the Keren Hayesod delega- tion to South Africa.
( c) Affiliated societies should receive more adequate notice-at least one month- for the framing of resolution and the appointing of delegates to the Zionist Conference.
( d) The form of
J
.N .F. bo:>.. at present in use should be changed.( e) The Conference should draw attention to the importance of J. .F. box work and a special organisation should be established to improve the J .N.F. box work throughout the Union.
THE S.A. JEWISH CHRONICLE..
OPERA HOUSE
To-Night at 8.15.
The ~lost Hemarkable Bn tertainment e\'e1•
presented in this country.
THE FORTY YOUNG AUSTRALIANS.
li""ORTY BOY .MAltVELS.
MAJESTIC
(African Consolidated Theatres, Ltd.) ·
Plein St., Cape Town. Daily at 3 & 8.te.
Mond(ly, Tuesday, Wednesday.
THE GOLD MEDAL FILM!
IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT
(Columbia).
with GLARK GABIJE and
·IJAUDETTE COLBERT.
It was further agreed Lo support the D.Z.A. resolutions.
Bnolh Zion Association (Jr' ynberg Ke11iltvorth Branch).
The monthl meeLing of the ahovt· Society
'"iIJ
h lwld al the residence of i\Ir~ . .:\1atz"Ilunlh1p, Tower, foal Hoad W nbcrg, on Tuesday, 21st Jllay, at 8.15 p.m. Mr. H.
L. Stern will speak on "The Habonim :\fovemenl and what it means."
Oneg Shabbos.
Oneg Shahl>os will tak' place at the Zionist Hall on Saturda) afternoon. Dr.
I. VI. Hurwitz will deliver a lecture on "The Racial Composition of the Jew.''
Cabaret al Zionist Hall.
The arrangement for the cabaret in aid of the Jewish National Fund, which is to take place at the Zionist Hall on June 12th, are well in hand and no effort i being spared in order to make it one of the gayest and most enjoyable events of the season.
Stan. Thomas' famous orchestra will pro- vide the mu ic and popular cabaret turns will he presented by a number of well- known professional artists. Those who in- tend being present are again reminded that tables must be reserved well in advance.
Oneg Shabbos at Claremont.
Oneg Shabbos will be held at the Talmud Torah Hall, Grove Avenue, Claremont ·on Saturday, 18th inst., at 4 p.m. A lecture will be given by Rabbi A. R. Abrahamson on "Heroes of the Nation."
Mr. R. Newstead will preside.
HAIG in • the Home .
Don't be Vague
SK FOR Haig~\
ROYAL
latineeDaily
at3.
Continuous Shows from 7 p.m.M.G.M. Releases.
Commencing Monday Next.
VIRGINIA BRUCE CHESTER MORRIS
IN
SOCIETY DOCTOR.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film
Capetown Orchestra
(Conductor: Wm. J. Pickerill) . CITY HALI~, TO-~ronnow, 8.15.
In response to numerous requests, Repeat Performance of
VARSITY RAG CONCERT.
Reserved Seats, 3/6 and 2/- UITY HAIJIJ, SUNDAY, 8.30.
Light Orchestral Programme.
CITY HALL, THURSDAY, 8.15.
SYMPHONY CONCERT. OLGA RYSS.
Tickets at D~wter's.
THE ROYAL.
"Society Doctor.''
Chester Morris found himst> l f confronted
\\ith the most difficult task of his career in hi~ role a Dr. Morgan in the Mctro-Gold- w 'n-Mayt•r pietur , '' ociety Doclor," which opens on ~londay at the Royal Tht>atrc. IIP had to operate upon himself! The new picture, directed hy George SeiLz, teams
\.Iorris with irginia Bruce for the first Lime. Others in the cast are Robert Ta} lor, Billie Burke, Henry Kolker. Raymond Wal~
burn, William Henry and Johnny Hines.
THE ALHAMBRA.
"Anne of Green Gables."
In ·'Anne of Green Gables'' at the Alhambra next week, a worthy successor to
"'Little Women" in charm and heart appeal,
<"omes to the screen. This simple. wholly delightful tale of childhood and early youth is certain to dPlight millions, for all of the charm of L. M. Montgomery's beloved novel has been captured in the picture ..
The characterizations are particularly fine. Anne Shirley, Gilbert Blythe, Mathew and Marilla Cuthbert, and the other central figures of the Montgomery novel. are de- picted with convincing reality.
n~T!' J)iv
• . A'S . .
Oneg Shabbos Social
will be held at the
ZIONJS';r HALL, CAPE TOW:S, ON SATURDAY, 8th roNE, AT 8.15 p.m.
CABARET - COMING JUNE 12TH.