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THE JEWISH CHRONICLE

40 PAGE SIX

girls from the ages of ten to sixteen I
have been organized into various so-
cieties. These societies are eight in
YOUNG PEOPLE'S AUXILIARY. further explanation. Its usefulness is number, four societies of boys" and
Commercial and Electric
At the last meeting ot the 1. t'. A. apparent to all who would like to
—OF—
four of girls. The purpose of these
great interest and enthusiasm were ktidw the world's greatest book in its
societies is to give free rein to the
shown at the unfolding or a compre- original language.
development of the boys and girls
Window Backgrounds
LITERARY CIRCLE.
hensive program ot cultural develop-
along literary, athletic and social
Debating is an old art, but is ever
went. The meetings of this associa-
lines. Every society must combine
(GENERAL
ADVERTISING
COUNSELOR
lion had become so popular, as evi- new. This applies especially to those
all these three activities, there is no
. deuced by the increased attendance, w11. have expressed their desire to
society that is allowed to emphasize
and such a genuine interest main- start constructive work along literary
only one of these three purposes.
tested in the work that definite plans lines. They feel that when they come
The literary and social work of
AD WRITING
of a greater development were pre- to lectures and hear b i g men that
Stimulating sales, exploiting new ideas and promoting popu-
these individual . societies has been
rented and unanimously accepted. some day with the proper develop-
larity for worthy lines of merchandise.
placed under the guidance of com-
INTERIOR
It is the aim of the new policy to meat they also will be able to interest
Our service Is practical, being built upon years of experience
petent leaders who are present at all
divide the organizations into smaller their audiences. The purpose of this
and study, The unique work we are doing and planning will In-
meetings and whose sole function is
SPECIAL
.
terest you.
groups whose object shall be to do group is to afford its members the
to give advice and suggestion when
COMMERCIAL
intensive work along definite Intel- opportunity of airing their views on
Be your appropriation large or small, we believe we can help
DISPLAYS
needed. and in all matters to permit
you spread it to the best advantage, and we will gladly invest
lectual lines. The members feel that impintant topics by discussion. In
ILLUSTRATING
the societies to govern themselves.
AND
our time in exchange for yours.
.theey want to satisfy their individual addition the finer points of literary de-
The athletic activities of the societies
Call us at your convenience.
, inclinations toward . certain studies velopment will be stimulated in the
take place in the gymnasiutn under
which has not been afforded them in presentation of symposiums on the
Cherry 1962
65 State St.
the personal direction of a physical
the past at the general semi-monthly leading questions of the day which
trainer who supervises the exercises
lecture meetings. Their program of are more or less before the Jewish
and games of the boys and girls.
having lecturers of note to address mom c.
HAND-LETTERED
SPECIAL DECORATIONS
The following information concern-
BIBLE CLASS.
them will be continued and with in-
MURAL PAINTINGS
ing the societies is given so that im- ADVERTISEMENTS
PROMOTION
OF
SALES
FOR PARADES
creased enthusiasm since that will he It has become the wish of quite a
mediate steps can he taken by parents
the occasion when all the study number to take up the study of the
AND EXHIBITIONS
to have their boys and girls register
groups will come together as a body. Bible, not in its original language, but
at once as the number of members
al■
The program as outlined at the in English. They have felt that they
will soon have to be limited. Call,
meeting is as follows: Once a week would like to study it more from the
write or phone to the "Boys and
the study circles will conic together point of view of its content than its
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Girls Societies," care Shaarey Zedek,
in the synagogue building. These literary form or language. A few feel
Willis and Brush St.
.
so
that they lose the fine flavor of the
groups will be many and varied .
"Hatikva" Society—Boys of the
that its members can take up either Bible if they have to read it with a
ages 10 and II. Miss Gittleman,
one subject or even two or three sub- dictionary on one side and a thick
leader.
jects if they so desire. The classes grammar on the other—but want to
"Herzl" Society--Boys of the ages
will be tinder competent .instructors read it and enjoy it as a piece of
12 and 13, Miss Mendelson, leader.
so that the maximum efficiency can good literature. That is the purpose
"Judea" Society—Boys of the ages
be attained at these gatherings. A of this group—to center their interest
of 14 and 15, Miss Schiller, leader.
study period shall consist of one hour in the Bible as a human and world
"Rama" Society—Boys of the ages
so as to give the opportunity to those document from which they can ab-
of 10 and II, Miss Rubin, leader.
who have already registered for more sorb the wisdom, poetry, history and
"Hebron" Society—Girls of the
wealth of religious feeling contained
than one class.
ages of 10 and 11, Miss Rabinowitz,
STUDY CIRCLES.
in its pages.
leader.
I. Jewish Current Events: Astudy
WHO CAN JOIN THEM?
"White and Blue" Society—Girls of
„,
, , and everybooy who feel
snyony
in the happenings of the world as
o
the s r, es of 12 and 13, Mess Meister,
they affect Jewry, directly or indi• a genuine interest in the courses of-
leader.
redly. It will be the object of this fcred in the study circles. They need
.;
• torts of Israel"—Girls of the ages
Pc 0.
group to pick up the loose threads of not he mothers of the young
of 14 and 15, Miss Grossman, leader.
events in Jewry, correlate them and {,he's Auxiliary— the only requirement
The first meetings of the various
evolve front them an idea of the ten- 1 is a feeling of Jewishness on their
societies have taken place on Wednes-
dencies that are at play in the world part. Great scope and range have
day, Dec. 25, and Thursday, Dec. 26.
affecting the Jewish people' It will been given to the work of these
in the synagogue building. The en-
be a weekly digest of the vital news groups, so that all will feel that they
thusiasm shown was unusually re-
of universal Jewry. Its scope and are included and none left out in the
inarkable even for societies of that
range will be unlimited; it will be in-
cold.
The
only
expense
-attached
is
:
nature and membership. Organiza•
ternational. Only those who realize a two-cent stamp to mail your name
,.
Lion has been effected, the officers
m
that things are going on around the
and address to us, and the selection
and
elected and committees appointed for
and wish to know the significance of of courses desired. Address it: The
the conduct of future activities.
the day in history are invited to reg- Young People's Auxiliary, Willis and
THE SUNDAY SCHOOL.
ister for it.
Brush, City, and your registration will
The Sunday School has almost
A reach the proper authorities. You
1. Modern Jewish Problems:
reached its capacity of enrollment,
study in the problems, economic, na- will then be notified of the hour of
with the increased influx of children
tional, religious and cultural which meeting—which
which ought to fit in with
within the last two weeks. the time
affect Jewry today. One cannot help your leisure time. Give this matter
is rapidly approching when the
lint admit that there are certain ques- thought, but do it quickly as all
school may have to call a halt to
lions which arc peculiarly those of classes start at the beginning of the
those desiring admission. A last call
the Jewish people as distinguished year. Call, write or phone, but get
is therefore sent out to all parents
si
from the others. They are more or
ourself placed in time.
who desire to enroll their children
less involved in great world A nd '' SHAAREY ZEDEK ORCHESTRA.
into the school that one more week
hems, and so lend added interest for
Under the able direction of Mr. will he given over to the registration
Jews of today to know them and at- Alan Kopelson, the orchestra has
of boys and girls from the ages of
tempt to solve them. It is the pur- shown remarkable progress. It is a
six to sixteen. Opportunity will thus
pose of this study circle to present unique institution for a synagogue.
be afforded them em the day of regis-
these different problems Itchier , its Its members are all affiliated with
tration to enter into our societies and
members in a systematic way. Iii- Shaarey Zedek activities so that the
activities.
terest will at once lead to study musical talent is entirely home
In the Hebrew School. the same
which in turn will lead to an airing product. The judgment of outsiders
conditions apply, and parents who de-
Juniors.
MISS EVELYN NESBIT AT THE
Bicur Cholera
of views which will be helpful and in- upon its musical effectiveness has
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
t
sire to enroll their children in the
COLONIAL.
structive. Thus far this group has been highly favorable. Its last recital
Census.
classes should do so at once.
i
had a heavy registration, but there is
given in the synagogue building last
An "Open House" meeting to start
Saute members of the Congrega-
LIBRARY.
'Flie management of the Colonial off a whirlwind campaign for mem-
always room for a few more.
May by its twenty-six members will
The School library has greatly tion have not returned their syna-
long be remembered by the audience added to its already plentiful stock gogue questionnaires properly fin e d theater takes great pleasure in an- bers, is announced by the Moir
DRAMATIC CIRCLE.
The impulse for self-expression is present as a novel and noteworthy of banks. The Library has been sys- out. It is to their interest to do so nouncing as the principal attraction Cholera Juniors for Thursday even-
exceedingly strong in the Y. P. A. event. The aim of the orchestra this tematized in accordance with the ad- immediately, giving the congregation for New Year's week, commencing ing, January 16th, at the Knights of
S
A great number have registered, in year is to continue its effective work vice and suggestion of the director Of information concerning themselves,unday,
December 29, the beautiful Pythias hall, corner of Cass and
written form, their desire to develop and do more than justice to its past the children's department of the De- their' family and all affiliation with Evelyn Nesbit and her son Russel Peterboro avenues.
Thaw,
who
appear as co-stars in her
themselves along dramatic lines. The reputation. .k reunion of its members troit Public Library and is now ready the synagogue. In this way will the
The meeting, to which both mem-
Purpose of this circle is to stimulate will take place on Sunday, Jan. 5, at to take care of an increased member- congregation he able to establish a latest play, "Her Mistake," which is bers and friends are cordially invited.
and encourage those whose instinct 3 P. M., at the synagogue building, ship. Books dealing with adventure, closer connection between itself and conceded to be superior to "Redemp- will consist of a business session, a
for dramatics is more strongly felt where Mr. Kopelson will outline a history, folktales, poetry (both Jewish the members. Only very few have tion" in which she made her debut musical program by artists of note.
than the average person's. Emphasis program for future development. and general) suitable for boys and failed o send theirs in --DO SO as a photo-play star and which and a short talk by a prominent
created a sensation throughout the speaker. It will close with several
will be laid on Jewish dramatics, if Players of stringed instruments in- girls of all ages can now he taken NOM
country.
such it can be termed. A sketch of terested in this organization will be out by its members. Miss Silkah
hours of dancing to music furnished
Palestine Sewing.
Nliss Nesbit possessing the gift of
the Jewish drama up-to-date will form cordially welcomed at this meeting.
Stocker is in charge on Sunday morn-
The Red Cross chapter its the sync- being able to adapt herself to any by Finzel's orchestra.
the beginning of its studies, together
Refreshments will be served dur-
THE BULLETIN - BOARD.
got4tie has cifinPiel ed „ Its work m situation, is equally proficient as a ing the dancing. Soldiers and sailors
with a little history of the Jewish
The synagogue will soon 'dace its
"THE JEWISH CHILD."
splendid achievement. "I 'he women uf- nhotoplay star. In "tier Mistake"
playwright and plays. This class will new electric-illuminated Bulletin-board
will lie especially welcomed.
Something new for the boys and the Congregation have lived up to the
she shows a wealth of individuality
endeavor to be constructive in its on the lawn in front of the building. girls of the school. They will re-
The committee Ott arrangements
conception of what a woman and her work in this emotional and consists of Charles Ruhiner, chair-
program. Since . the drama is the me- When installed it will be the biggest „i t., every wee k a copy o f t h e J ew i s h Jewish
should do. They have done their •lot gripping play speaks plainly of a
dium of expressing the typical joys and most couq,reheniiive bulletin- magazine, "The Jewish Child."
well, but they should not think that bright and glorious future for her as man; Miss Anna Bennett and Nathan
and sorrows of a people, Jewish board that any church or synagogue little magazine is published for Jew-
D. Metzger, and assures an enjoyable
all such work is over.
a picture actress.
drama may be identified with the has in Detroit. It will list all the ish boys and girls by Jewish teachers
evening to all.
The Children of Palestine arc now
}Ire
son,
Russel
Thaw,
a
pre-
feelings and impulses of the Jewish activities of the synagogue one week ,vtio understand fully the interests
A regular meeting of the organi-
stretching (nit their hands for aid.
youngster of the lovable zation will ./C
people. Who can depict more vividly in advance so that the members and and measures of the Jewish child. l l
I I .IC Id Thu
TI rs I d ay evening,
Shall we deprive them of the Ileces- type, shares equally with his charm-
these feelings of a nation better than all connected with its activities itiaY appears weekly and its table of con-
January 2nd, at the K. of P. hall. A
saries ,if life by taking a rest—one ingAiother, the honors in carrying
the Jew himself It is therefore the have early knowledge of what is go- tents i s a f east f or every Jewish hoy
musical program will feature the
which the women may rightly de- through, many of the intense situa-
, aim of this group to afford itsmem- ing to take place. It will likewise af- ;mil girl. In it one finds interesting
serve? It is Palestine that calls upon tions in this stirring feature. The meeting, and dancing will follow. The
bers free rein to their histrionic abil- ford those who desire to become con- stories told in an entertaining way,
public, especially young ladies and
you to continue. The meeting of story of "Her Mistake" is that of a
ities, and in time, to the possible nected with activities which interest ,hurt poems t h at stri k e thr, mark,
this group will take place Monday country girl, timid and innocent, who gentlemen are invited.
development of play-writing talent in them the means of fitting in their puzzles, games, current events, and
evening, Dec. 30. Veteran workers
accidentally meets a New York
the group. This class is very popular leisure time with a few coagregational intimate talks to the children by the
and new recruits are invited to be society man. Charmed by her beauty. • HILOMATHIC DEBATING SO-
and for its purposes it can accom- offerings. It will also systematize Editor. The reading of it will afford
['resent.
CIETY ANNUAL BANQUET.
lie falls in love and later marries her.
modate a great number to its study the various groups of activities so the child delight, and if it falls into
Ladies' Auxiliary.
Once she is established in her New
hours. Those who were not present that no conflict of dates will arise. the hands of an adult will also in-
at the last meeting can send in their The
The next meeting of the Ladies' York home the girl soon realizes that
Zedek takes this means terest him. They will be distributed
Thursday, January 2nd.
names to the Y. P. A. and become of stepping forward as an institution free.
thxiliary of the Shaarey Zedek will dupliCity and deception go hand in
The Philomathic Debating Soi.iety
officially connected with this circle.
take place on Monday. Jan. 13. at 2:311 hand and rather than live such a life
with a definite program of service to FRIDAY EVENING SERVICES.
P. M. These meetings have been of decides to go back home, taking with will hold its annual banquet Thurs-
the community. 'Flianks is to lie
HEBREW CONVERSATION.
Start Early in January.
day evening, January 2nd, in the
There are lousy who are advanced given to the Young People's AuxiliarY
3,1 embers of Shaarey Zedek Con- great interest to the women of the het, her son. Left alone the husband
banquet room of the Shaarey Zedek
in their Hebrew studies who have who have donated the expense of this gregation and their friends will he congregation and a most delightful realizes that he has made a mistake
Synagogue. This annual banquet of
longed to converse in the Hebrew innovation.
Pleased to learn that the regular FO- /1 ay of spending a pleasant afternoon. and goes hack for his-wife begging
This meeting will Le of unusual in- her forgiveness. The end of the play the Philomathic is one of the big
language. As conversation requires
Y. P. A. DANCE.
day evening services, with sermon::
events
in the life of the society, as it
The nest dance of the Young Pro- 1, y R a bb; H ers h o , ao , w ill h e resume,' terest to the Auxiliary as one of does not come until you have been
association, this group has been
is essentially a.reunion of all present
formed to meet that requirement. tile's Auxiliary will be held in the early in January and will continue their favorite lecturers Will address taken through a series of intense sit-
members and of all the old members
For those likewise W 110 have only a gymnasium of the synagogue on Sun- throughout the season. The services them. Mr. Louis Coliane will deliver uations unlike those shown in any
who have belonged to the organiza-
short acquainatance with Hebrew, day. Jan. 5. at It P. M. Any remarks will start at 8 o'clock and will con- the lecture of the afternoon, other picture. The Adirondack
It is needless to say that it will Mountains where all of the out-door tion at any time during its existence
this study circle will meet their needs made about the welcome extended to sist of a prayer service by Cantor
of eighteen years. It is an annual
also by leading them gradually to all W 110 attend their dances are Nlinkowsky and choir. followed by be interesting, instructive and inspir- scenes were made are a fitting back-
"get - together" meeting for all who
the acquisition of a conversational superfluous. The success o f their Rabbi Hershman's sermon. The Fri- ing. A well-balanced musical pro. ground for Miss Nesbit appearing as
have ever been connected with the
vocabulary. In the light of Jewish dances in the past attests faithfully day evening services have always gram will also entertain. 1)0 not for- she does in the opening scene as a
organization. In addition to the ban-
girl of the woods.
events of today, greater impetus has to the reputation they have made been largely attended in thepaAt slid gel the afternoon, Monday, Jan. 13.
The cast as a whole is a most cap- quet there will be a number of excel-
been given to the study of Hebrew and so justly merited. A single at- it is a nticipat e d th a t t h ere will he
able one and produced by the guid- lent talks and a musical program.
than ever before. The modern Jew tendance will convince the most skep- increased interest this winter.
SHAAREY ZEDEK JUNIORS
ing hand of Julius Steger. No bit
has begun to awaken to the fact that i tical. Suffice it to say that the fa-
Rabbi Hershman's sermons are al-
DANCING PARTY.
of detail has been neglected to make
he also possesses a culture and lit- , mous trffinivirate, the Y. P. :1., Fin- ways replete with interest and inspira
"Her Mistake" all that a feature pic- • OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT
erature which he can study sirnul- zel's Orchestra, and the synagogue hon. The topics usually covered on
Sunday Evening, Dec. 29,
ture should he. As a holiday week
taneously with other literatures. The gymnasium will entertain everybody Friday evenings are of a theological
with
The Shaarey Zedek Juniors an- attraction Miss Nesbit should draw
Y. P. A. is extending a helping hand on Sunday, Jan. 5. It Will he your and educatio nal nature. also im-
to all who feel that their Jewish con- loss if you have another date. This portant questions of the day affecting nounce a dancing party in the large record-breaking crowds. As extra
sciousness has awakened. It offers a dance will not be postponed even for the nation or the Jew, subjects of gymnasium of the Synagogue Wild- added features a series of short films
guiding hand to those Who want to your sake.
historical interest and lectures on ing for Sunday evening, Dec. 29. Fin- will be shown including a comedy of
ACTIVITIES OF SOCIETIES.
know why they are Jews and who
commanding Jewish personages of zel's Orchestra has been engaged to the type that compels laughter from
Definite steps have been taken to the past and present. On certain furnish the music., The Juniors arc the most hardened theatergoer.
are not satisfied merely with knowing
The Busiest and Biggest
Special Organ Recitals by Profes-
.
organize
the
large
number
of
boys
that they were horn Jews.
topics Rabbi Hershman has often ar- putting forth some extra efforts for
and girls who attend the Daily and ranged series of lectures which have this affair and are planning some spe- sor Wendall Phillips who will render
HEBREW READING.
East Side Jeweler.
For those who wish to obtain a Sumlay• schools of the Shaarey -Zedek. been closely followed by members of cial features; in order to make the a holiday program for the occasion.
reading knowledge of the Bible a They will likewise reap the benefit of the Congregation. These sermons party of more than ordinary pleasure Popular matinees daily at 2:30. All
Cor. Adams and Hastings Sin.
class has already been formed under the opportunities which the syna- and lectures are always of absorbing and entertainment for its members scats 10c. Saturdays, Sundays and
holidays ISc and 23c.
Detroit, Mich.
and friends.
the instruction of Rabbi Hershman, gogue affords them. The boys and interest and highly instructive.

every Tuesday night. The
SHAAREY ZIEDEK. NOTESI meeting
purpose of this class is clear without



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