:\larch 13th, 1942.
Bnoth Zion Association.
1rhe mrnnl .Meeting of the Muizenberg Rrcmeh of tL Bnoth Zion Assoeiation was held at the Talnwd Torah Hall, Muizen- lwrg, on Thur dny afternoon, 5th March.
The Chuirla<1y, :\frs. A. l\Iovsovic, wel- r·omec1 the up-C'ountry Yi itors pr sent and
l'l:Ucl a telegram of congratulation and good
\Yi. heR from Mr, . I\ a tie Machanick.
A violin Rolo, phtyetl by Mrs. Tuch.
al'.<..:ompaniecl b. 1\Irs. L ver, was followed b,v n d1m ming ehi1dr n ·::, nH mwquin parade
<luring whid1 garrn uL made by the local
\Yizo Oroup \rnre displayed.
Heports dettliug with the work oi the
~enior a11d ,Junior \Vizo Oroup were read Li\" i\fo..;~ Dorn bey n11d MiHs Miriam Sher.
~le:-cla111c·~ Koenigsfe. t, Lc111011::;ky, Hedlich, LL•ib, Blol'h nnc1 8lwper were thanked for tlwir llllliring worl-.. for the1:.ie nroups.
.\Her t 'ct, the t 'hnirhH1y submitt cl her annual 1·l·porl, ~.;tating that in ~vite of clis- tuwtio11s of 111<111\ kind , \\Ork 11nd lid uff1•n·d. Pn'Yio;1f, recm·<l~ hacl b • "ll e.·-
t'Xl' • •dvd un<1 in ~olll' ca. l'~ clouhl 1cl. Th ~r'
\\PlL' , till 1111lnpvP<1 ·oml·c·s in irn·ome and
\\id, gap.- in educ-ntio11ul work, which houlc1 he in the mnin, perl'onnJ.
The adoption of th report was canied lllWllilllO\lRly.
'Ilu' follov ing lacli s were 1 d d to h Exevuti \ L' mid 'ommittce: 'huirlacly, :Mrs.
Blorh; Yil·P-Clrnirlac1i s, 1\Irs. Rifkin and jfr ·. Hedli<·h; Tr ·usurer, Lr8. R rbstein;
,'eereLu·,:, Mr8. \Vallace; Committee, Jlcsc1a111cs ArC'u., Ashcrson, Barnard.
l>uYis, nombey, D\Yolut ky, Joelson, Joern11, Leib. Hnikin. l~uhik, Shapiro anrl
~n ·s.
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The Annual General Ieeting of the
Ou.
'rvalory- Io·wbray Brunch will be held al tl1i:; i· •sidcnee of ;\Ir. aml Ir . A. Tockar, :\Iain Hoad, 110,vbrny, on Thmsday, 19th March, at 8 p.rn.There \\·ill be a short ad<lre '~ by Irs.
Ch. \Yinokm, l'lrnidadv of th Executive, ancl b.\ J)r. Ch. Resn ·k~v, and the musical item. \nll be proYid cl by 1\.Iiss Rachel nubinowitz.
Member8, their husband and their friend.· ar earne tly requested to attend what promise" to be an inter sting as well ns an important meeting.
Union of Jewish Women.
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fhst meetina after the recess wa.' held on Tuesday, 10th inst., at tbe Zionist Hall. Ther, wa. a large attendance of memb rH, nnd the Chairman, Irs. l\.IoY-·ovic, welcomed evernl notable viRitor . Jlr. . , '·1phra, the Hon. Lite Pre. ident of the rnion of Jewish \Vom n of South AfriC'a: l\Irs. ~L Sloman, Pre .. ident of Head- qnnrt rs: Mrs. Flora Berman, Hon. Life Pre,·iclent of the J olrnnnesburg Branch ;
~Irs. H. Fl'ierhrnm, Chairman of the Boks- bura Brem ch, nnd Mrs. G alant, of the Brakpan Branch. The Chairman expressed
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plensure nt the prese1we of these viRitor8 and sui<l hmY b nefkinl it ·was to maintain r·cJHtttct \Yith ruembern from other centre ..
Ir.'. Snphra thanked the meeting for th w 'lcome extended to her elf and to the oth r Yisitor.·, and .-aid what a priYil ge it wa . .; for her to }Je present to R e the work and iicti' it_· of this Branch nt the inception of' which she 11nd been pr . ent.
The 1hairrnt111 nlso \rnlc.:omed n numb r of new mernberH and visitors from th aftilint. cl Pmow JewLh \Vom n's Society.
1 Pports were giYen on the folloV\·ing Sec- tion:-; of work: ,'oldiers' Club and .2io11ii;;t Ha 1 l ('an t.een Dri n~ for \Var Fnncls and L<wal Needs.' Hocial Rurv 'V 1onference, Htrel'l· l'oll-'ctiou8.
Th' Co11\·enors o[ the various work se ·- lion,· uppcale<l for grc>al-'r snpporL und for mor lwlp ·rs.
])rmatio11s llll\'l' liel'll SL'llt b.' this Soci ty to llw following: ",Jewi~h 'hroni ·le" tll'H-
.-idP, Ji'und, l:'..i2 10:.; ARtra Host ,1 (in hoJJOlll' f <in}dell \\\tiding
or
l\fr. Ht1<l frs.t-;todl·I), £ i ,)s. ; .h'\\'isli Yo11tl1 ('p11fr , £5;
Lads' lloi:;tel, £1 lR.; Bishop Lavis Colom ·d Bensicl' Funcl, £3 3s. ; H brew C11iveri.;il.' of Pnle:tinc lper Headquarter::;)
£50.
Th · sp ,tlu .. ·r of the nftemoon was Dr. S.
( 1 tiVriloYic. Consul-Genernl fm Yugo-Sl:win.
Dr. 0 a vrilovit· addressed the meeting on
"E.·ih•rl Uon~rnment··· and gave a mo.-t int "resting talk on re('en t events in Yugo- Hln via and Lhe trngi' position o:f his people, at the pr Rent time, ·omparable with the poRition of the Jewish people. He out- ] i1wcl the work being done by his Govern- ment, a ' \rell a~ by other exiled Govern- rnen ts, in London in the interests of their peoph·s. 'rl1c~, maintained contact with their people, cnrec.1 for refuge 'S and preserved control of their fighting foree · outside occu- pied territories. In ronclu ion, Dr. Gav- rilovic expre. ed the hope that. after the war he would once mor be able to parti- (·ipate in the work of recon tructiou and the rehabilitation of all the oppressed nations of the world.
l\lrR. Iorris Alexander proposed a vote of thanks to Dr. GavriloYic, and frs. Ber- rnan, in ,'econding, expr sed her great plea:ur at being pre. ent.
'rhe C'hai1man announced that the Socie~y had been invited to send two delegates to the Conference which will be held for the purpo e of launching an appeal in South Afrie<t to meet J e-wish n eds arising out of th war. Ir .. ~linna L vitas had been appointed a:;; delegate from thiR Bran ·h, nnd Mrs. B. Zuckerman, at pre. ent in .Johannesburg, vrnnld kindly act a. co-d le- gate.
Kowno Hebrew Friendly Society.
The annual function and Purim Evening of the Kowno Hebrew Friendly Society wa
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·elebrated at the Zioni t Hall, Hope 'tre t, on WedneRr1ay, 4th 1\foreh.
There wns a large gathering of member.- nncl their fomiliC' ..
The President, lr. L. Langman, who w<1s in th chitir, \\' ·lcoru cl th, gue ts, and in his op 11ing acldre R h gav a brief um- mary of the a ·tivities of the Society during th ·past year, and .-tre. sed the fact that the Society wa conLributing money towards local charitable i1rntitutio11R a well us to-
" ard wur nppcnls without affecting the fonds of the Society.
HeY. • '. l\IiC'helsou, who was the guest speak r, clefrvere<l n most doquent addre , on the }'estinll of Purim, . tre. sing it signi- fiennc.:e arnl imporLrnc.:e a. a f . tival ancl c.:ongratuhtting thP :-)ociety for ob erving its nmrnnl eYent on this c1a~ in a proper r - Jigious anc1 soeinl munn r.
Mr. G •o. Laden read . ome humorous 1110110Jogues, whiC'h cre<llecl much laughter ancl which the g11 ·t.- greatly enjoy c1.
Cantor 8. In:pc·ldor delight "d the gath ring with his beautiful !-linging of Jewish folk- songs, and scldorn hns bis mngnificent Yoi '<'
lwen h ·ard to grenter advu11tug .
Rahui Dr. E. W. Kirz1H~r, \d10 wus the NlJciely's gu ·.-t oJ' honour, U1 •11 cl1·li\•ercd n brilliu11t tlllt1 most inspirina <t<l<lress nncl
(·Olli pu reel t liP Festi Yul uf Prn·irn m; it i:
obsl'l'Yecl l1J·c1ny with the g nu·;1lio11s gone 1»·, crnllinil!•'. liriPJl~· Ow hi.-tol'ic· asp ·d~
t li1·nugl1out t hl· ng1·-,, in \'ul'ic,us Eu1·01wa11 1·ou11tries. Uni,\ h) ob,.; 'J'\ ing the ,Jewish lestirnlf', the I abbi said, eould the rnorulu nnc1 hope of th' Jewish people bt! main- t<tinecl in th' pru~ent ·lruggle for freedom arnl i1H1epeudence.
During n ::,;limt int ~rval nil American auc- tiou \Yl\R helcl ancl lhu ">1llll of £14 wa8 eolled ,d and the procc "ds will be distri- buted among 'arious appeals for \\ ar fund . l\fr. N. Tobia.- was th ·apnble and energetic auctioneer.
After refrrn:ihmenL. had been serY d, Rev.
X. 'ohen mov ,cl u heart,\ Yote of thanks to the speaker and nrtist~c l\Ir. l\.I. Kuperman see;onded the Yote of thanks and compli- mented the Com111ittee for the spl nclid nwnner m which the function bad been arranged.
Mr. H. Lifson, the Yice- hairman, moYccl a \'Ote of thanks t.o the ladies of the Committee who provide<l the refreshments and to ::\Ir. I. Hosen of the Caci le V phol- stering \York wbo so kindly pre ·ented u hand ome gift for the American auction sale.
Pidyan Haben.
The Pidynn Haben of the infant son of l\.1r. and Ir.·. ,J. Y m1elman, of · 'Romford,"
.Fraser Road., l\Iuizenberg, took place 011
811n lay, the 1st i11st., at a famil:J gathering.
The ReY. l\I. .J. Cohen officiated.
After the ceremony Rev. Cohen pre ented the redemption rnon_,y, 15 ., to be sold by American au ·tion, whi<'h wa ponght for the um of £B Bs. by the parents of the chi1tl. The d1ilc1 's name will be insC'ribed in the ,'efer Hn~·elecl and treeR will al o be purchn. cd in hi. name.
New Hebrew Congregation Ladies' War Work Circle.
The Xew }four w Congregation L1dies' War \Vork Circle 1rnv re urned th 'ir actiYi-
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Jewish Childre n's League.
'fhe third meeting ot the .Jewi ·h Child- reu \; Lec.tgue took place at Rosecourt on Haturclny afternoon, 'Ith Iarch. Souny NmuloYilz was ill the chair.
:\ljss L. Are11s gnYe a talk on the ''Blue Box,·· strt> ·sing itr> imporhmce. Discussion fol lowe<l.
l\fr. \Y. 'eblrn theu girrn the first of a s ries of brid talks to be given U) him, ou the uphuilcling of Pale ·tine from tbe time of the earliest Cbnlutzim.
The third and fo1r1l sp aker of the after- noon was .Jnek l\l yero·witz, one of th' rnernben; of the Ho1:i,ty. He spoke on the life of ,Judah HaleYi, <m<l ernlecl by reading one of his poem ·.
After theMe then" wa.· a gellentl animated
li:-;cu~sion by ( l1e ('hilclreu 011 future :-;eh em •s for the 8oC'iety.
.J tl<'k 1\lP,\ erowi1 z then co11duded a H "bl'P\\' sing-srn1g, :ifh·r which the Horct
\\':ls danc·L·d \\"ith rn11ch 'igour nncl nj0,\'- 11H·11l u11rler tlie direction of lrs. H bbn.
l{('frt>:-:h1nr•11(~ "L'n' SPl'\·ecl arnl gnrnes 1iln.\ed 1111til fh1· <1'cloek.
'11'1, 1wxt 111l·e1ing \\·ill ta1rn pin ·e 011 N<lllll'<hi.\. ~1st -:\fnrc·h. at 2A."' p.m., nl
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W orcester Women's Zionist League.
A general election and card evening wa.:;
held at the residence of Mrs. J. Friedman on 3rd l\farch. The Chairlady read a report of the Society's aetivities during the pa t yeH.r, which showed that the Society was making very good progress. The Chairlady thanked the outgoing Executive and Com- mittee for their co-operation. The follow- ing office-bearers were then elected: Chair- lady, Mrs. Sonia Heller ; Vice-Chairlady, Mrs. A. H. Bloch; Treasurer, Mrs. I.
Sagar; Hon. Secretary, Mrs. S .. Levin;
Sewing Convenors, Mesdames L. Goodman and .J. Rabinowitz; Knitting Oonveno.c, Mrs. N. Donen; Oard 'onvenor, Mrs. H.
Broudie; Committee, Mesdames Sennett, L. Volks, S. Broudie, H. Broudie, Z.
Brande, L. Sacks, A. Goss, E. Heller, F.
Brown, \V. Elkin.
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Oudtshoorn Ladies' Zionist Society.
The Annual General Meeting of the Herzl LadieR' Zio11iHt Society took place at the Hebrew School Hall.
As according to th Con ·titnt ion, that n Presid nt be elect cl very two ,\ears, l\Iiss .\IaHz'. term 0f office expired, 1\Irs. J.
8koliw, fin~t Yi ·e- hairlady wa.' el cted C'lrnirlndy with h's. J. i\Iaze as first Vic · Chairlady nnd l\fo;R E. 1\lnltz , eeond Vicc- Chair1ac(v; .l\fo;s 8. Fortune, Hon. Secre- tnry; Miss N. <lutshei11, Hon. Tr cu:mr r.
Committee: t.r·~clnrn s '. 1?inkcl~tein, H.
Wilek, 1\1. \Vild{ D. Wilek, D. J. Ragor, l\larku8, .l\f. Wolozinsky, L Lewitt011, M.
l\!111111, N. H~;111, 1. Icr1int,.;, ?\I. noltlbcrg,
K Kni l'.111an ·with lrR. P. granat HR Hon·
Li f Presid 'll t. and Ieschmes I. 8incllN unc1 \'Voolfi;:on n;-; }Ion. Life Members.
March 13th, 1942
IN AND AROUND THE PENINSULA
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tie. at 4, Hicldingl1 Avenue, C, pe Town by courte ·y of l\.lrs. J. Bern tein and meet e\Tery l\Ionclay at 2.30 p.m. All intereste•
are kinrlly invited.
Golden Book Inscription.
At the Bri8 :Milah of the infant son c l\Ir. and Mr . :i\I. Sina r, of Saldanh9 whid1 took plac.:e on Tlrnrsday, 5th inst.
£20 \n1s donated by the pnrents for the ir . cripiion of their on in tbe Golden Book
Cape Peninsula Women's Mizrachi Organisation.
i\fr. .Joe Greeu. 1hctinn·m of the l::l.A Youth .:\lizrachi Orguuiz:ition, will addre.
a meetin(J oi the Cape Peuin ula \Vorneu .:.\Iiznwhi Org:mizntion, at the R-.;:<.:elsi Hotel, ~~ lexnuder R0ad, l\Iuizenberg o
M011cluy, lG 1\Iarch ot 8.15 p.m. l\Iember uncl all intcreHted <-ll'e cordially invited.
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the pride ol tl1P Jewish "·orker in his ratiounl Home in beiug ablL· to nse hi. lunJ<ls, his deferrni11atic11 to clo things for l1im elf.
hi: proof that th.:re is 1Jf, lorltl oi cn',1lfr<' work that he u:Hmo~
masll'l', tlntt there is 110 toil too kud for him, hiR proof, too, that labour need not be ~oul-(l ,Rtroying as it has come to be elsewh 'r0 for the \Yorker for wageR in fodory uncl fie1rl. In all this ( +iYaih Haiu1 is ll()t c;..c· 1ptioual. lt may be taken <V merel:T
1) pie~tl of all the kn1tzoth.
ln he s ·c.:011d iclea whieh i basic: to it: ac.:tivities Givatli Baim is repreRentatin.· ol one of two school· of thought in the kvutzot li, cliYidi11g t hPm i11to two di:tinct groups. 011e group con ·i(len; that the kvn1 :.rnh :hould b8 a comnnmitv the member..;
of whi ·h :.in· ill C'0111plt> ' ;_1ceorcl in their outlook' and activitie;-;,
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with nlmost eYet) cl ·1 ail of clnily lif · in common one larg•:> fan ly iu facl. This nel'c RR~1rily illlplies a limitation of their mn bers, for if the knrLzah bc>l'omes too large di,·ision of labour 1 comes inl'\ ihible, witl1 (h:ngel' of divorce from the soil, of l'O
.A.id of interests and, most to be f ... nrecl, of the gro,Yth of nn ' ministrntiYe cln S \\·itb tlie faults of bureaucracy. rrhey tb1J th,tt n h:xubrnlt ·houlcl no nun1ber rnor thnn about two hunch·
people in all. A th ir !rnrnbers grm,,· b;v mtlure new Rettleme11·
should be found d for the Rurplu. . The '' cond school of though
r 'Pl"" Sealed by Gi vath H aim, con i1l rs that these fears are 11
founded, and, indeed, feels tlie first to be too 8elf-centerecl a1 selfi h. They maintain that first and foremost kvutzoth 'houl set th m elves to absorb as many workers, irmnigranL, as t11e land cctn possibly support. Tlwre shoutd b no limitc tion numbers. Tlierefore, ctic:h kvutzah . hould be ac; many- idt ns po,.sible. Hence inclu:·try aR well ns H2:rieulture should be•·
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