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sing of a Jewish art which has al-
The meeting was opened by a short
ready made a strong impression on business meeting, at which a resolu-
the Jewish as well as non-Jewish tion was adopted, appropria.ing One
Hundred Dollars more to the Senior
world.
\'ery often where words cannot Ilicur Cholera Socet y for care of the
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penetrate the language of line and
needy sick. t was
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color is able to penetrate, and a great nounced that the Juniors had, (hiring
number of Jews only begin to feel their six years of existence, donated a
their inner Jewishness when they see total of Seventeen Hundred Dollars
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The same is true of music. Out
For the musical program, Miss
music is in Galuth, even as are we. Sadye Jacobson rendered several violin
The Palestinian schools of music may solos, adcompanied by Miss \Vein-
become a center where all that we berg; and Joseph Miller, a member
have produced until now will be con- of the club, contributed several songs,
melody, a new
which were well received. Louis Ko-
centrated and a new
motif, a new harmony, the expression hane, representing the local commit-
of a united Jewish soul may arise.
tee of the Zionist Restoration Fund,
Jewish colonies from Palestine made a stirring appeal for support of
The
lace demonstrated to the world that the movement, and received a genet:•
the Jews are still able and willing to outs response. The remainder of the
go hack to the soil and to become
ening was spent in (lancing, during
teased by
creative and productive, but the Jew- Cs
which refreshments were
ish schools ill Palestine have demon-
the committee.
strated something more. They have
A committee, headed by Manuel Nf.
demonstrated that the Jewish spirit Rosenthal, has already been appoint-
is still alive and that we may yet ed and is already Making arrange-
bear in our souls a new word for all ments for the annual inter
Headquarters
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5th Floor—Wholesale
6th Floor—Retail
7th Floor—Factory
filled with luxurious furs and all
(without reservation)
humanity.
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32nd 1919
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"LIFE'S GREATEST PROBLEM"
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At the Colonial.
Stuart Illackton's masterful pro-
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duction of "Life's Greatest Problem"
will be the feature attraction at the
Colonial Theatre for the w eek start-
ing Sunday, January 26th. Unique ill
theme and construction, "I.ife's Great-
est Problem" is sure to please the bers, are invited.
patrons of this popular playhouse.
Aside from a very interesting story. REP. NAGEL HAS
there is an abundance of comedy
IMPORTANT BILL
which comes as a welcome relief after
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a long siege of war pictures. Mitchell
LANSING.—Rep. Nathan Nagel, of
Lewis, who created the famous char-
acter of the French lumberjack in Detroit, introduced in the house a Intl
Rex Beach's never to he forgotten ordering erection of gates and main-
"Barrier," plays the leading role in tenance of a continuous watch at all
"Life's Greatest Problem," portraying railroad and interurban crossings.
Eighty•three persons were killed
the part of "Steve," a "Knight of the
Road," who never (lid a day's work in and 107 injured in the last 10 months
Nagel
Rep.
crossings,
his life and who with his partner are at such
ever on the ''alert for a handout." learned.
Rep. Nagel has been appointed on
Content with their existence they are
suddenly confronted with a situation the committee of the State Industrial
Home for Girls, Ionia State Hospital.
that entirely changes their mode of
diving and we find our heroes playing Printing and Geological Survey.
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(lance of the club, to be held probably
at a down-town hotel.
The next meeting of the organiza-
tion will be held Thursday evening,
February 6, at the usual meeting
place, K. of P. hall, corner of Teter-
boro and Cass avenues. A promin-
ent speaker is being secured for the
evening and there will be musical
numbers, followed by dancing. The
public, especially prospective mem-
As Manufacturers we are
prepared to make to your order
any desired model of any desirable
fur.
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important parts in the lives of islets.
Incidental to this part of the play
Jew
Rabbi Cohn,
there is a love tale that is always es-
of Detroit, Dies Monday
sential to the success of every photo
There is no chance for interest
Rabbi Judah II. Cohn, 76 years old,
pl ay.
to lag in ''Life's Greatest Problem," one of the pioneer Jews of Detroit,
for there is something doing in every
died at his home, 317 Delmar avenue,
foot of film and as many good hearty
Monday afternoon. A scholar and a
laughs as are usually found in ally
thinker, charitable in spirit and in
good comedy. In addition to Mitchell
deed, kindly in manner. ever ready
Lewis the cast includes Ruby De- to lend a helping hand, Rabbi Cohn's
Reiner, Eugene Strong, John Wade
death will be mourned by all who
and Gus Alexander, who as "Steve's"
were privileged to know him.
partner is a screamingly funny char-
Funeral services were held at 1:30
were taken from the life of a Jewish schools of Art and Music. We have
acter. There will be added features Tuesday afternoon from 605 Camer-
pioneer in the country, there grew up I a great number of Jewish artists, but
of shorter length, including a series
o'clock from
a generation of strong and freedom- we have no Jewish School of Art. A
on avenue, and at 2
school of art has to express the soul of special organ recitals by Prof. Shaarey Zedek synagogue, with Rab-
loving Jews .
of a people influenced by the soil. Wendall Phillips. Daily matinees at bis Levin and Hershman officiating.
A generation that was full of love,
We have no expression for our soul 2:30 p. in. continuous to 11 p. ni. Sun- Rabbi Cohn is survived by three sons,
not only to the land in general, but
Prices matinees
in our dispersion. We have lived day 12:30 to II P . M.
Louis Cohane, Abe and Henry Cohn,
to every tree, to every shrub planted
under the influence of different soils, excepting Saturdays, Sundays and and by three daughters, Mrs. S. Miss-
in their colony. And now they have
and that is why our creations seem to holidays all seats 10 cents. Saturday, ner and Mrs. J. Hurwitz, of Detroit,
given a contingent of fighters for
Sunday and holidays 15 and 25 cents.
and Mrs. S. A. Leavitt, of Montreal.
Palestine, the famous 'Jewish Legion- hang in the air.
NEWTON ANNIS
Pioneer
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Varied Types.
There is no place in the world
where there are so many diverse kind
of Jews as in Palestine. There you
meet the blonde, blue-eyed type of
the Western Jew together with the
dark Sephardi and the Yemenite.
It is not a difference merely of ap-
Dr. Ben Zion Mossinsohn, Jaffa pearance. It is a bigger difference—a
Educator, Visiting Detroit, Tells difference of conditions in which ers from Judea."
In the Bezallel School of Arts and
BICUR CHOLEMJUNIORS.
Eleven Jews were sentenced to
Audiences and Newspapers of these people grew up, in circumstances
Crafts in Jerusalem was made the
The Foundation.
in which they were developed. and of
death by German court-martial at
On the foundation of these kinder- first attempt. to express the Jewish
Holy Land as Melting Pot.
circumstances even of life in Pales-
Ificur Cholem Juniors held their Cherson, Ukraine, for hiding grain.
soul
as
it
responds
to
and
is
inspired
garter and colonial schools was built
tine.
its a system of higher schools in the by the ancient Palestinian soil. A first "Open House" party of the year Rabbi Ginsburg, who attended them
HEBREW IS USED
lint the children, spending three
m in new combination of colors, some new at Knights of Pythias hall last Thurs- before execution, died of sorrow.
IN EVERY GRADE years of their earliest childhood to- cities—the Hebrew gymnasiu
Jaffa, a beginning of a gymnasium in tffnamental elements, are the begin- day evening, two hundred members
ystlier in the kindergarten, speaking
Jerusalem, a Technical school in
By Dr. Ben Zion Mossinsohn. the same language, laughing, romping, Haifa — then a Teachers Seminary for
loving and fighting in Hebrew, taken
Boys in Jerusalem, a Teachers Semi-
of the out of their home environment, out
Ben Zion Af 0.tti .01 II. tett,
nary for Girls in Jaffa and a seminary
Hebrew High School at Jaffa,Palestine, a of the narrow streets of the city,
mud as Ow
to prepare teachers for the kindergar
school where classic HelmC71,
medium of instruction in all branches, spoke brought into close contact with na-
tens in Jerusalem. ,
twice in Detroit Sundos, at Shaarey Zedek ture—they lose these differences.
Synagogue and at the Arena Gardens, on the
These high schools of different
They become united and the kin-
development of Perilingg.
recent growth and
types were united by the one aim: to
He was also interrieteed by metropolitan news• dergarten becomes a sort of National
papers on the erer-fawinating subject of the
develop a modern focal of education
crucible where you put different ele-
new Palestine.
in
in the Hebrew language and in the
In Moo
M of the inten.te interest created
19111 ments: Russian Jews, Rumanian, Ga-
JEN.
to
Detroit,
the
Dr. Mossinsohn's visit
Jewish spirit.
is proud to present, from his OWN lician, Sephardim and Yemenites.
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They demonstrated the possibility,
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of mo
pen t Dr, Mot...ohm's account
maintained according to And out of the crucible you get a of teaching all subjects abstract and
conditions,
as
rational
ancient ideals, in the ancestral homeland of the new element—a Jewish Jew.
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concrete, in Hebrew. 'I hey made it
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Jewish people.—Editor 'twin. 1 . 1111
The Language Link.
possible to fight for Hebrew against
For Jerusalem, for instance, or
German influence in Palestine and
Educational work takes a promi-
Sakti or Tiberias, the kindergartens
they made the Hebrew University in
nent place in the budget of Palestinian
meant a bridge between the old set.
Jerusalem a reality.
work for the next year. Not merely
tlerbent and the new one. In the
Again. it was not only the question
When it comes to the selection of the Piano that is to grace your home
because it will give employment to
for
kindergartens the Hebrew language
over 300 teachers and education for received new vitality and became a of language, but the adaptation of the
entire curriculum to Jewish life. The
about 9,000 children. It is something
real, red-blooded living language.
children had to study and to know all
more. Ily education something new
The schools in the colonies hate a
was created in Palestine. A founda- place in history of development of the world. but their minds had to
travel from familiar scenes in ever 1
tion laid for a work that is already be-
Palestinian life. There they had to
circles to embrace the world.
ginning to influence Jewry all over tight the French influence of the time
s went out from Pales-
Here are Pianos to suit every individual preference as
the world.
of the Rothschild administration. Their mind
to quality of tone, character of touch, style of ase and
The Kindergarten in Palestine is an They had to struggle to maintain the tine, but Palestine was the center
finish. Here also are Pianos to meet the financial require-
institution that grew out of a neces- right of Hebrew. There occurred the, from which their minds radiated.
ments of all classes of buyers, from those ti•siring the
sity. To give the women the possi- development of Neo-Hebrew. The Thus l'alestine remained the soil on
m regardless of price, to those who,
most exclusive,
best
and
bility to work alongside of their men teachers of these little colony schools which they stood squarely. They had
while
mited in the aount they wish to spend. still want
Unite
y
in the upbuilding of the homeland it gave Hebrew the power to become to study and to know all the people
Pianos of musical tone and reliable construction—worth
was necessary to provide a place for later the language of the higher of the world, but their starting point
instruments that can be depended upon to give many years
was the history of the Jewish people.
the children. The Kindergarten is
of satisfactory service.
schools.
Their knowledge was not narrowed
the foundation of the new Hebrew
these schools, where the children
In
Our position as the leading Music House of Michigan
education. Children front 3 to 6 of received act education in their own by it. They gained a spiritual basis
and one of the largest In the United States has enabled us
in the life of their own people which
„e front their own books.
• all social classes and of all manner
to
select for our line those Pianos which stand highest In
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nples caused them to feel themselves equal
of Jews assemble under such auspices
the musical world—makes which our ninny years of ex-
as cause all differences to disappear. where all the arithmetical cam
to all the nations of the world.
periance have proved to be best and most reliablo. The
Diplomas Honored.
following honored names comprise the renowned Pianos
The diploma of the Hebrew Gym-
which can be purchased in Michigan only at our stores.
nasium in Jaffa is recognized by most
of the universities in Europe and
.1merica, and has brought the tidings
of the Hebrew renaissance to the
Jews of All World's Types
Merge in Palestine Schools
and Form New 'Judean Jew'
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The Zionist Administrative Com-
mittee has included in the plan of
the Hebrew schools a number of
schools of the old settlement; some
Yeshiboth have come under the in-
fluence of the Hebrew schools sys-
tem; the Tachkemoni schools, the
ey Chedar Torah, which were created in
an attempt to unite the old Orthodox
O Jewish Schools with new systems and
new methods of education. They are
• all now part of one grand network of
sc hoots under Zionist influence, but
working in different circles, and fed
by different elements of Palestinian
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Jewry.
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Huntington, Mendelssohn and others.
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