t•AGE THREE

THE IEWIS11 CHRONICLE'.

Convention of Menorah Societies in N ew iDETROIT JEWISH BOYS
WITH THE COLORS
York This Month.

Jewish Collegiate Organization Now Represented by Chap -
ters in Fifty-eight Colleges—Cultural Program Mapped
Out—Distinguished Jews to Speak.

The plans f o r lbe
Convention of the

t nisersity on Nat
. I trrember

NOTED JEWISH AUTHOR DIES

shol,

Jacob Abramowitsch Expi res

to Russia at 83 Yeats

Julius 1,etton

• Wee of I Letkot
Jullu• Letton
the delicate••en clealm
ha- ponied the ordnance corp• III flu
Nation.11 Army 1/wine to In• expert
rote as numager of the optical repass
department of Traub lirother•, he ha.
been placed in the ttptical instrument di
paronew "obi:ince division

A rLt For The Entire Family

A beautiful Cane Dav-
enport Suite in Maho-
gany. Pullman make
spring edge, revolving
seat, including cotton pad.
A durable and attrac-
tive suite of furniture
covered in a high grade
tapestry.

Sholem Jacob Abramowit•ch, known
to less • all out' , the 1101111 as the
-- gramItathe, - of modern Jewish lit-
eratiln a Idle glcrt bun by the lat.

Sholem .41eichetn. the Yiddish poet
and author. 111,1 on bridae in (Mess:,
Russia. according to a Cablegram Tr

••• 'met -
Ida,
ceised bs the Jessi•ll Dad, Forward
!:!!%crsitY sty-
In addition to these outstanding
Henry S. Love
irons its l'etrovrali ce rt• - ■ Initident
dents and gradual, include three nems there will be an Opening As-
Hein
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l'ingtee
Ate
was
(43 years old, and known to km—
It ems of more than ..idinary interest
sembly Meeting in the Horace Mann
ha.
illianue
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the
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con,
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!mail
and German Jews under the pen
to ill, public: the t.%enitlg of Jewish Anditorium. Columbia Unive-sity.
the Nation,: Ann% a• inspector of name of Mendele Mniklerr . ..,1011111
Music at l'arnegn Hall, December
open to the public, with several
I
leather Mr Lose was fur a number ic
30th, with Ernest Bloch. Leopold eminent speakers. two
I I r Ma. horn 111 kni111. 1.1211113111.1. ill
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year• purchasing agent 01 the finger, IS,k and at an
t,ialow sky . Elizabeth Gutman. I alind
bream,
Luncheons, one on tin "Jewish Student
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Company.
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Rosenblatt. and the New York Sym- in .1mericati UM% ersities." the other
',Indent of the Talmud
After the
city
phony Orchestra on the program: the on "Jewish Reconstruction Alter the
death of his hither in 1849 he
Julius Rubiner.
American premien of "The VVar. - a number of business sessions
a wanderer. visiting Slut.L. and VIM,
Treasure' • at the Neighborhood Play- at which the Menorah activitie• and
ICubmer, ',dined) chief tto Miler(' he studied Hein-est III I- MI.111(a!
house, and a "Marrabaran Dinner' . plans will bi- discussed. and a gather- count teller at the First State Bank (.1 college-
H, alto studied 1110derli
with over a thousand guests and a ing of university graduates from all Detrni1. 11.e• kern :1111,01111rd first set
Russian and (Killian literature.
HI•
most notable list of speakers, to be over the- country tel consider the for- grant in the aviation construction corn- travels about his native country gave
mation of a Federation of Menorah and has left to assume his duties a , loni a keen insight into conditions
Morrison. Virginia
sergeant ffoliiner among the Jews in Russia. and his
Alumni or Graduate Societies
%cars old
!nwel• dealt largely with Jewish hie
Among the guests at the "Macca-
He was (tile of the most prolific of
liatan Dinner" will be Ambassador
Jewish authors, and wrote much on
Elkus. lion. Bernard AL Baruch, M.
politics and history- . He also contra.-
Stephane Lauzanne of the French
uted to German Jewish periodicals and
Mission, Captain David Albala of the
d was the author of
Serbian Military Mission. Dr. John
Many translations into Yiddish and
Finley, President of the University of
Mr. Isaac Goldberg returned from Hebrew from the German and Rus-
the state of New York. Jacob
Cincinnati last week. where he attended sian.
Schiff. Justice Ir‘ing Lehman, Julius
a meeting of the Executive Board of
Rosenwald, Eugene Meyer, Jr.. and
the Union of American Hebrew Cm
others. The presentation of the dis-
gregations, of which lie is a metnia-7
tinguished Jewish members of the
He spoke enthusiastically of the spier
Council of National Defense who are
did work that is being done by th.
guying their service to the country in
Board on behalf of the Union and
the industrial management of the war.
A special guard has
Cti 1110111ded
through it for AnieriCall Judaism tr
will be a striking feature of the din-
general. It is to In' regretted that on over the Jewish colonies in Southern
ner, as will also' the presence in a
account of lack of funds the activitie• Palestine by the British army. accord-
Lolly. on a platform back of the speak-
of the Board are not tee be enlarged to ing to advices received by the Pro-
ers' table, of Menorah members now
the extent planned. There is tnuch t,, visional Zionist Committee. The duty ,
in the national service at the neigh-
be done and efforts will soon his toad, to of the commander of this guard is to
boring army camps, who will be the
raise the necessary funds so that the supervise the colonies and safeguard
guests of the Menorah Association.
Union may amplify the result• of its their interests. Except for the con-
In a few short years, from an hum- endeavors
fiscation of cattle and ploughing ani-
ble beginning with a dozen members
mals, the colonies suffered little dam-1
at Harvard, the Menorah movement
age during the course of the Turkish !
has grown so rapidly and substan- ley of Yale. Judge Mayer Sulzberger, retreat. All of the buildings remained
tially. as to fairly defy explanation. Jacob H. Schiff, Adolph Lewisolin. intact and the colonists were spared
%Yid' no propaganda to stimulate Louis Marshall, Julius Rosenwald, even the slightest molestation.
membership. and with a purely cul- liernard M Baruch. Dr. J. L. Magtn•s,
It is anticipated that two commis- 1
tural appeal. the Menorah now num- Professor Richard (Mulled. Professor sions representing the Zionist move-
bers lifty-eight student societies in the Israel Friedlartider, Dr. Stephen S tnent will depart for l'alestine in about •
leading universities of the United Wise, S. C. Lamport, Joseph
If six weeks. One commission will be
States and Canada, and six Graduate Cohen. Jacob H Cohen, Jacob \Yen- for administrative purposes and the
or Community Societies in scattered theim. S. R. Tra‘is. L. E. Kirstein, other will carry with it medical, finan-
cities—New York, New Haven. Chi- Eugene Meyer. Jr Joseph M. Pros- cial and other forms of relief, which
cago, Cincinnati. Montgomery and kaiser, David A Brown, Jacob Billi- will be .distributed impartially to all

of Anterica• rotnlit• '

Vasvary's
Bargains

British Army Guards Palestine
Jewish Colonies.
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2. Four room cottage on
Hamilton Ave. A cou•
dollars
ple
hundred
takes it.

6. Brick veneer two family
flat on Blaine Ave. $80
rent. Investigate and
you will find the biggest
bargain.
7. 45 1-2 foot corner lot.
Herman & Ford. Below
value if you could pay
cash.

8. 60 foot on Oakman
boulevard between Le-
belle and Kandall. Must
be paid cash.

Don't bother me if you
are an agent. I am the
owner and want to deal di-
rect with the buyer.

G. W. Vasvary

408-411 Free Press Bldg.
MAIN 1267.
Detroit, Mich.

at $125

VRIEDENBERG'S
URNITURE HOUSE

913-17 Hastings St., near Crosstown
Ridge 5509
Open Evenings Until 9 O'clock

ISAAC GOLDBERG RETURNS
FROM U. OF A.H.C. MEETING magazines, an

I. Two family flat with gar-
age on Piper boulevard.
Rented for $65.00.
Small payment down.

3. Seven room house on
John R and Eight-mile
road. Make your own
proposition.
4. Two family flat on Six-
mile road. Two hun-
dred feet to new street
car line. All built up.
Could be used for busi-
ness.
5. Two family flat on dan-
dy corner lot. Six and
one-half minutes' walk
to Ford factory. Down
payment little more than
nothing.

AN UNUSUAL VALUE

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Capital and Surplus, One Million Dollars

Pays 4' interest on Coupon Certificates of
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Loans money on improved real estate or
collateral security.
Is especially well equipped to act as admin-
istrator or executor and trustee under wills,
or as the guardian of minors or incom-
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Also acts as
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Transfer agent for the stock of corpora-
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Business agent in the management of
properties.
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kopf. and many others. •

'lite hold of the Menorah idea on
the college man is too strong to be
shaken off after graduation, and so au
insistent demand has arisen for the
formation of Graduate or Community
Menorah Societies to gather together
both those who have been members
of college Menorahs in their student

The unique Evening of Jewish Mu-
sic at Carnegie Hall and the Macca-
liaean Dinner will both be open to the
public, and those who would like to
attend are urged to make early appli-
cation to the Menorah Headquarters
at 000 Madison -Avenue, New York

days and others to whom the :Menorah
idea has toad,- a strong appeal.
Ni ither the democracy nor the broad-
mindedness of Menorah men would
stand for the excfusion of those who
hat e not had a college education, and
so the Menorah movement in the most
inevitable way has expanded beyond
the college walls and bids fair to
work the same cultural revolution in

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the community that it has already
worked in the tot, ersitii •.
- the extraordinary excellence of
The Menorah Journal and its con-
stantly widening influence on the gen- !,fir

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int! Jewish public has been to a large
degree accountable for the spread of
Ile Menorah idea into the community.
.1niong the men who have taken an
active interest in the work of the
Menorah societies and have helped to
establish the Menorah College of Lec-
turers, "Nlenorall Professorships."
Menorah E••ay l'rize•. Menorah Li-
braries. The Menorah Journal, The
Menorah hull, tin, and other features
of the Niciiiiralt work are: Justice
Hes t ia is. lodge Julian \V. Mack. Jus..
r Lehman, Ambassador El-

of the elements of the Holy Land who
are suffering from the distress caused
by the war. This latter commission -
will carry with it all available Zionist
funds which are now being called in
from all of the organizations in Eng- 1
land, Russia and America by the In-
ternational Zionist Organization.

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