Newspaper clippings regarding the A. Z. A. Detroit-Windor Council's Play, "Crooks for a Month," 1929

November 1929

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Articles from the Detroit Jewish Chronicle (Detroit, Michigan), November, 1929.

Top article:

A.Z.A. Presents "Crooks for a Month" at Maccabee Auditorium December 1 and 2

Top row, left to right: (Edward, Kay)Harold Malis, Melville Conheim, Harold Horwitz and Jess R. Feiler. 
Bottom row, left to right: Beatrice Kay, Irene Linsky, Eileen Hencken and Esther Y. Klugman.

The above photograph shows the cast to appear in the A. Z. A. play, "Crooks for a Month," at the Maccabee Auditorium on Dec. 1 and 2. Proceeds of the play are to be used to defray the expenses of the sixth international tournament of A.Z.A. to be held Detroit and Windsor in March. 


Bottom Article:

A. Z. A. News. "Crooks for a Month" at Maccabee Auditorium:

Sunday and Monday, Dec. 1 and 2, the Detroit-Windsor Council of the A.Z.A. will present a three act comedy "Crooks for a Month," by George Mumford. The play is one that has found much popularity on the stages of New York and its promising to those seeking humor.
 
The play cast is listed with the photograph, appearing in this insue. 

The cast has been rehearsing for three months under the tutelage of Miss Little, dramatic instructor at Southeastern High School, and connected with the Moscow Art Theater. 

All proceeds of the play are to be used in defraying expenses of the sixth international tournament to be held here in March when Detroit and Windsor will play host to about 300 young men. 

Identifer: CJF.2014.010.003

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Aleph Zadik Aleph is an international youth-led fraternity organization for Jewish teenagers founded in 1924 in Omaha, Nebraska. In 1925,  B’nai B’rith adopted Aleph Zadik Aleph as its primary youth program at their National Convention.

The Detroit-Windsor Council of AZA was formed July, 1929. Three chapters of AZA are represented on the council: Detroit No. 63, Adolph Freund No. 93, and Theodore Herzl No. 112.

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