THE
EWISH CHRONICLE
Congregational News
TEMPLE BETH EL NOTES.
I
SHAAREY ZEDEK NOTES
DJEMAL PASHA EXPLAINS
PALESTINE OUTRAGES.
Military Government of Palestine
Says Population was Removed
to Save it From Bombard-
ment From Sea and Air
ADD JEWISH CHRONICLE-
D STEPHEN S. WISE DELIV-
ERS ADDRESS AT STATLER
THURSDAY.
Talks on Present Status of Zionist
Movement and Jewish Congress.
Addresses Armenians on
Relief.
The outrages against the Jews in
Palestine, organized by Djemal Pasha,
Rabbi Stephen S. Wise of the Free
the Turkish Military Governor, are
Synagogue of New York was in the
explained by him, as was expected, as
city Thursday, June 14th, and deliv-
having been actuated by the humane
ered an address tinder Zionist auspices
motive
of
saving
the
Jews
of
Jaffa
DR. SIMON PEISER DELIVERS
at the H otel Statler in the evening.
and
the
colonies
from
the
impending
LECTURE ON CLEVELAND
A banquet was tendered Dr. Wise by
perils of bombardment by the Brit-
ORPHAN ASYLUM.
several hundred Jews of Detroit.
ish fleet and aviators, and removing
At noon Dr. Wise spoke to mem-
them to places of safety. This ex-
Superintendent of Big Institution
cuse, the tenor of which was predict- bers of the Detroit Committee for
Pleases Large B'nai B'rith Audi-
Armenian Relief. He is a member of
ed by the Zionists, was made by him
ence With Exposition of Good
in a statement to the Wolff agency the general Armenian Relief Commit-
Work Being Accomplished.
on May 30th, which for some unex- tee, on which body Cleveland H.
Dodge, Charles E. Hughes and Henry
plained reason has not been cabled
A large and appreciative audience to America. In the same statement,
Morgenthau are also serving. Under
greeted Mr. Simon Peiser, superin-
which came into the possession of
the chairmanship of Hugh Chalmers
tendent of the Cleveland Jewish Or- the Provisional Zionists Committee,
the Detroit committee is pledged to
phan Asylum, at a meeting of the
Djemal Pasha absolutely denies every
take care of 5,000 Armenian orphans
local Pisgah Lodge of the B'nai B'rith charge of cruelty in carrying out the for the coming year.
on Tuesday evening, June 12th, at the
"evacuation" and asserts that he will
"Now that it is impossible to con-
Ganapol Hall on Adelaide Street. Dr. ask the Spanish, Austrian and German
tinue the American Belgium relief
Peiser delivered an entertaining and
Consuls to inspect every place where work, we are hoping that the help so
instructive lecture on the great insti- these outrages are said to have oc- long extended to Belgium may go to
tution under his care, illustrating his curred. He says that he will also
Belgium," said Dr. Wise.
talk by means of steropticon slides and ask the Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem to
In an interview, Rabbi Wise stated
moving pictures.
make an official report on the situa- that the Zionlist outlook was never
Dr. Peiser traced . the development tion and also invite three representa- brighter than it is today, and that the
of the institution from its inception in
tives of the German Jews to personal- American government in its aim to
1867, when on the initiative of the
ly convince themselves that nothing
free the small nationalities of the
Milwaukee chapter of the B'nai B'rith, was destroyed in Jaffa, Tel-Aviv, the
world will stand sponsor for Jewish
a movement was started to take care modern suburb of that city, or in state in Palestine under an -Anglo-
of the orphan children of the victims
any of the colonies.
American protectorate.
From the same source it has re-
of the Civil War. The orphanage at
Cleveland is one of the largest of its ceived the foregoing information, the
(Note :—Owing to the fact that this issue
Provisional Zionist Committee is in- of The Jewish Chronicle went to press early
kind in the country, being the home of
500 J ewish children. The asylum formed that the German military au- Thursday evening, a detailed report of Dr.
CORNERSTONE OF NEW "BETH
Vise's address will be given in next week's
serves a district of 15 states, and its thorities arc working most energeti-
ELI JUHU" SYNAGOGUE WILL
issue.)
cally
on
behalf
of
the
"evacuated"
inmates
represent
12
of
these
states.
BE LAID ON JUNE 17.
Dr. Peiser detailed the care, hous- Jews and are endeavoring to obtain
Djemal Pasha's permission for their MR. BROWN EXPOSES FAKE
ing, teaching, and rearing of his many
To Be Erected at Garfield and Beau-
RELIEF LETTER.
charges. His audience was electrified return to their homes. The "evacua-
bien Streets—Reception and
tion" from which both the Jewish and
by the remarkable exposition of the
Dance at Arcadia.
advantages these children enjoy. It Arab population suffered, worked ex-
David A. Brown issues a warning
is indeed a tribute to the Order that traordinary hardship owing to the against a chain letter being circulated
An important event in local Con-
lack of means of transportation and throughout the city. The letter re-
gregational circles will be the laying is sponsor for the institution. The
food. The Jews of the unaffected
members of the local chapter were
of the cornerstone of the new edifice
quests that 25 cents be sent to Sarah
colonies organized relief measures in Royner, 135 West Elizabeth Street,
particularly
pleased
at
the
statement
now being erected by the First Hun-
the best possible manner, abandoning New York, and states it is written
garian Hebrew Congregation of De- that the institution had graduated ap-
the harvest for the purpose of bring-
troit, "Beth Elijulm." The new syna- proximately 3,000 Jewish young men
ing succor. One hundred and twen- under the authority of the American
and
women
in
the
past
twenty
years,
gogue, which will be one of the finest
ty carriages were rushed down froth committee for the relief of Jewish
and that of this number all but 22
pieces of architectural beauty in the
Gallilee to help the evicted popula- war sufferers. The letter is a fake,
city, is situated at the corner of Gar- had become successful men and
Mr. Brown declares, and he requests
women and a credit to their respective tion to places of refuge, and the that Detroit persons receiving it de-
field and Beaubien Streets. It repre-
owners
and
drivers
gave
their
serv-
,
communities. The Cleveland Orphan
sents an outlay of approximately
stroy their copies.
Asylum is unique in its character. It ices free.
$75,000, and will be equipped to take
is a home rather than an institution.
care of every activity of congrega-
Following the educational talk of
tional work.
Dr. Peiser, Mr. Bernard Ginsburg and
The Congregation is but six years
Mr. A. Lapin Cohen, both of whom
old, having worshipped in a small
building on Eliot Street until the are directors of the institution, spoke
growth in membership forced it, to briefly on the future outlook of the
seek larger quarters. The member- work being done so nobly in Cleve-
ship now comprises over 300 families.
land.
CADILLAC
At the conclusion of the meeting, a
CAD I LLAC
An elaborate program has been ar-
ranged for the cornerstone laying, number of local residents, graduates
of the Cleveland Home, met to per-
which will take place at 4 p. in. on
fect plans for an alumni organization
Sunday, June 17th. After the cere-
mony, at which addresses will be made similar to others in every part of the
country. It is estimated that there
by prominent Jews of the city, a
luncheon will be served at the Arcadia are over 50 graduates in Detroit, most
of whom are men and women who oc-
Auditorium at 615 Woodward Avenue.
Dancing will follow the luncheon and cupy positions of high honor and re-
Private Appearing Cars For All Occasions
meeting. Arrangements for entertain-• spect in the community. A meeting
ment are in charge of Mr. Joseph will be held two weeks hence fOr . fur-
Hartman, chairman; Mr. Alexander ther organization.
Stein, Mr. Joseph Duschinsky, Mr.
Paul Ginsburg, Mr. Samuel Jaulus,
At Kieff all Jewish organizations
Mr. Samuel Klein and Mr. Armin have formed a council, headed by M.
262 RANDOLPH STREET
Weinberger.
Bichovsky.
The building committee consists of
ABE T. HERTZBERG General Manager
Mr. Jacob Farkas, chairman; Mr. JO-
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISE-
seph Rosenthal, secretary; Mr. Joseph
MENTS.
Hartman, treasurer. Officers of the
congregation arc Mr. Herman Eicb-
FUR OPERATOR WANTED—
ner, president; Mr. Joseph Malik, vice-
FEMALE. NEWTON ANNIS
president; Mr. Elias Einzig, treasurer;
CO., 237 WOODWARD AVE-
Mr. Anton Kraus, secretary. Mr. Jul-
ius Freud is an honorary member of
NUE, 6TH FLOOR.
the congregation.
Sabbath Services.
Sabbath services will be held this
week in the Temple at 10:30. There-
after and throughout the summer Sab-
bath services will be held in the
Temple Assembly Rooms beginning
at 10 o'clock.
Closing of the Sabbath School.
The closing exercises of the Sab-
bath School took place last Sunday
morning. A beautiful program was
arranged and carried out under the di-
rection of Miss Breitenbach. The Mil-
ford Stern medal for excellence was
awarded to Harold Solomon. Two
other medals, given by an anonymous
donor, were presented to Lillian Scher
and Abe Brasch. During the year the
pupils of •T the Sabbath School have
contributed $261 of their Self-Sacrifice
Fund to various philanthropic causes.
They will also give $150 to the Fund
for Jewish War Sufferers.
Red Cross Sewing.
Attention is called to the fact that
the ladies of the Temple will meet
each Tuesday throughout the summer
to sew for the Red Cross Society.
Everymember of the Woman's Auxil-
iary Association is urged to assist in
this work.
Saturday morning services begin at
9 o'clock. Rabbi A. M. Hershman will
deliver his weekly sermon, beginning at
10 o'clock.
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