Evening star., 1927-05-08
PALESTINE APPEAL
LEADERS TO MEET
$4,000 Campaign Plans to
Be Discussed at Con-
ference Today.

Final preparations for the S5000O
Unitea Palestine Appeal campaign
will be made this afternoon at an i'm
portalt conference of Zionist leaders
at thu: Jewish Community Center.
Thetwo weeks drive Will be launch
ed toSlorrow evening with a mass
meeting of several hundred workers
at the center.
The conference this afternoon viii
bring ogether the executive commit
tee ofthe Seaboard Region Palestine
Appeal and the heads of the Middle
Atlalt,r States Zionist Federation.
Among. those from Washington who
will attend the conclave are Leopold
Freudberg, president of the District
Zionist Organization; Isidore Hersh-
field and Levi II. David. co-chairmen
of the Palestine Appeal and Rabbi
Spiegler, chairman of the executive
comJnittee of the appeal, and Robbi
Louis j. Schwefel. Important deci-
sion, affecting Zionist work in this
part .of the country will be made at
this meeting.
Noted Welsh Educator.
SIR Alfred T. Davies. noted Welsh
educ .tor and one of the most earnest
non-,' ewish advocates Of the Palestine
move Inent, will address the confer
ences He has returned recently from
q Thorough study of conditions in the
jewish homeland. Sir Alfred has
spoken in a number of cities in behalf
of United Palestine Appeals and will
assist in putting over the local drive.
The formal launching of the $50, 600
campaign tomorrow night will bring
together for the first time all the
wor ilers in the drive. The principal
speaker at the rally will be Rabbi
Edward l.. Israel of Har Sinai Tenn
pie, baltimore, former Jewish chap
lain at Chaumont, pershing's head
quarters in France.
Levi II. David, local attorney and
co chairman of the drive. will preside
at the meeting. Following the ad-
dresses new motion pictures of the
building Of the Jewish State will be
shown.
Canvass Starts Tuesday.
Tuesday morning a canvass of the
Jewish population through the various
professions and businesses will begin.
Leaders are hopeful that the full $780,
0o0 will be raised by May %. when
the victory banquet will be held at
Il e New Willard Hotel This ban
qtet will be featured by the presence
CtfRabbi Hillel Silser of Cleveland, one
Ehe United Palestine Appeal Organ
iZ..tion is made up of representatives
ofs ali the Zionist organizations. The
Mszrachi, Hadassah. Poale Zion, Jun
iof Hadassah and Avukah. all affiliated
w$h the District Zionist Organizatio
ara furnishing the bulk of the work
el% for the drive.
Drive Teams Members.
The following are enrolled as men,
bfrs of the drive teams. which will
CANVASS the city for the next two
weeks: @
Professional division - Chairman,
Is!>lore Hershfield; workers. Israel l..
Cooper, Levi H. David, DR.. j. David
tog. DIR. Davidson. Dr.. David Davis,
}.GSpold v. Freudberg, Arthur Gott-
iNeS. DR. N. A Helfgott, /. Lesser, DR..
I'll. II. Loeb, Moe Gutenberg, Louis A.
,isiGck. John M. Safer, Rabbi Louis
i&chwefel, Abe Shefferman; co-chair-
man, Mrs. John NJ. Safer; workers,
Mrs. q. Band. Mrs. J. Biron, Mrs. M.
FRANKIE, Mrs. S. NJ. Goldfarb, Mrs. M.
Grudd, Mrs. Lena Lazerow. Mrs. Isa-
dor Lipnan, Mrs. William Ogus, Mrs.
Paul Pearlman, Mrs. Bella Rosenfeld,
Mrs. Louis sSchwefel. Mrs. B. Stein,
Mrs. A. j. Steinberg and Mrs.. Edward
Yorke.
Real estate, finance division-Chair-
man, Charles j. Stein; workers, Ben
;Jamin April, Morris Gewirz, Harry
SJeffrey, William B. Kraft. Benjamin
SMadden, Philip Mandell, /. J.. Mazo,
Maurice Mazo, Benjamin Ourisman,
M. J. Raine, William Sachs, Henry
iSegaloff. Meyer L. Sody Morris Witt
.iin; co-chairman, Mrs. Henry Oxen.
.Soerg; workers, Mrs. Morris Blumen-
fhal, Edward Cooper, Mrs. Morris
tGewirz, Mrs. Goldfarb, Mrs. j. Ka-
'minsky. Mrs. I. Norman, Mrs. Last
gogel, Mrs. George Levy. Mrs. Will.
Iiam Levy. Mrs. H. Perlman, Mrs.
clara Robin, Mrs. Frank Rosenberg,
Mrs. NJ. E. Schneider, Mrs. Abe Shef.
yerman. Mrs. S. Shevel, Mrs. Samuel
tiiff, Mrs Norris Stein, Mrs. Jack
Weak, Mrs Julius Fl. Wolpe and Mrs.
sTarry Eager.
Miscellaneous division Chairman,
Halmen Henkin; workers, H. Alesderg,
: s.amuel Alpher, DR.. NJ. Freilicoff, Nor
IFS Lean, II. Plotnick, William Tash,
6, Weber, w Winicov /. Zalmanof
: L., Lieberman; co-chairman, Mrs. Sadie
Ciomie, Mrs. Bernstein, Mrs. Max
Saddle, Mrs. H. A. Spigel and Mrs. n
I: fash.
!: Clothing Division Group.
: Clothing division-Chairman, vii
ii Ham Mazo: workers, Harry Jeffrey
IS Charles Pilzer. Nathan Plotnick
+. Benjamin Rachlin, Edward Rosen
.. blum, ]. Fl. Salus and Norris Stein
& cG-chairman, Mrs. A. Max; workers
= Mrs. Oscar Bassachess, Mrs. J. Biron
Z Mrs. N. Boyos, Mrs. /. Cohen, Mrs
+ Jeanne frankie, Mrs. George Gold
!. berg, Rose Ibenden, Mrs. M. Kasson
David Lazaroff Mrs. Ella Miller, Mrs
Maurice Milestone, Mrs. Sam Narcls
! senfeld, Mrs. Charles Pilzer, Mrs. NJ
! Rather, Mrs. B. Sacks, Mrs.
!; Semsker, Mrs. R. Wallace.
Furniture division-Chairman Z
J. Kaufmann: workers, Harris Ep
stein, D. Herzmark and Harry Mel
son; co-chairman, Mrs. Isador Kahn
workers, Mrs. Maurice Bisgyer, Leo