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THE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
MICHIGAN'S JEWISH HOME PUBLICATION
VOL V. NO. 25.
26TH CONVENTION
OF U. A. H. C. OPENS
IN BOSTON, MAY 19
Delegates from 206 Congrega-
tions Attend Meeting of Union
of American Hebrew Congre-
gations.
PLAN EXPANSION OF
RELIGIOUS ENDEAVOR
Dr. Samuel Schulman, In Key-
note Speech, Demands Equal
Rights for Jews in Every
Country.
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(Special to
ish Chronicle.)
Boston, Mass., alav sainted
Schulman, of New York. speaking on
"The Jew and the New Age" in Tem-
ple Israel, Commonwealth avenue.
sounded the keynote of the purposes
and hopes of the l•nion of Americ a n
Hebrew Congregations, which h as
opened at the Copley Plaza hotel a
four days' program of the twenty-
sixth biennial council.
The temple was thronged with the
several hundred delegates to the con-
Vention, which includes the third bi•
ennial convention of the National
Federation of Temple Sisterhoods,
and with local and visiting Jews of
prominence. The program of exer-
cises included invocation by I)r.
Henry Berkowita., of Philadelphia;
greeting by Rabbi Harry Levi, of the
Temple Israel: Dr. Schulman's :id-
dress and benediction by Rabbi Louis
Nlann. of New Haven.
Some of those tvho are in attend-
ance at the meetings are J. Walter
Freiberg. president of the
of
American
lIelirew Congregations:
Charts Shohl, vice-president; Rabbi
Leo NI. Franklin. of Detroit, presi-
dent of the Central C0liftrellet 11f
American Rabbis; Jacob II. Schiff,
Julius Rosenwald. Daniel P. Hass.
'Max J. Kohler, I)r. Leon Harrison,
of St. Louis: Judge Jacob Brenner,
Colonel Harry Cutler, of Providence;
Dr. Louis Grossman, of Cincinnati:
Simon W. Rosendale. of Albany, and
William B. W011in•r, of Peoria.
DETROIT, MICHIGAN,. FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1919.
SAYS SPAIN WANTS LARGE
JEWISH IMMIGRATION.
London.—The well-known Jewish
savant, Professor Yelmilah, of the
Cniversity of aladrid, has just ar-
rived here from Spain. In an inter-
view Professor Yehudali declared that
the Spanish .king is very friendly to-
wards the JeWs. King .alfonso tieing
quite active as the honorary president
of the Ilispanu-Jewish Society.
Professor Yelitulall further stated
that the liberal and educated elements
in Spain would like to see great num-
bers of Jews settle in that country.
The Spanish government has very
often had occasion to defend the per-
secuted Jew s in \Lithe?, 111111 great
success. The goserioncia is also sup-
pressing anti-Semitic newspapers ;aid
periodicals and in general is looking
out for the interests of the Jewish
communities which are descended
from Spain.
Pisgah Lodge Increases
Its Subscription to the
1.0. B. B. Orphan Asylum
Per Year, $2.00; Copy, 5 Cents
ZIONIST PROGRAM DETROIT JEWS JOIN IN
DEPENDS ON JEWS
HERE, SAYS NAAS MONSTER MEETINGS TO
PROTEST MASSACRES
Financial Burden Rests on
American Jews Because of
Impoverished Condition of
A JEWISH COMMISSION
Jews of Europe.
WITH GERMAN PEACE
RELATES WORK OF JEWS
DELEGATION IN PARIS
AT PEACE CONFERENCE
Zionist Leader Speaks at B'nai
Brith Luncheon and Mass
Meeting at Shaare Zedek
Tuesday.
Bei Ini.—The German government
has appointed a Jewish CO111111111 -
141011 to accompany the German peace
deleeation to Versailles. The com-
mission will act as an advisor to
Count Brockdorf-ISantzau in all Jew-
ish matters. It includes Ilerman
Struck, the famous J ewish architect
and Mizrachi healer; - Ur. Fuchs, Dr.
Callan, I. Lichtheini, Prof. Sackett-
heim and Rabbi Kopfstein. The lat-
ter is an authority on questions relat-
ing to the Jews of Silesia, the pros-
ince which will partly go to Poland.
This commission held a meeting in
the office of the German foreign min-
istry and decided to place the follow-
ing demands:
Equal rights for lees everywhere:
a Jewish state in Palestine: indemnity
for pogroms. and an international
commission to be given the potter of
executing all laws to be adopted in
regard to the Jews.
That the burden of tinancing the
project of a Jewish homeland in Pal-
estine must fall on American Jews
was the message brought to the Jew's
of Detroit by !Mr. Jacob De Haas,
administrative secretary of the Zion-
ist Organization of America, who re-
$600 Is Raised in Ten Minutes cently
returned from Paris, where he
at Meeting—Philip Rice Pre- served as official delegate to the
sents Flag to Lodge—Myer S. Peace Conference from the Zionist
organization.
Fink Speaks.
\Ir. De Haas spoke before two au-
diences last Tuesday. He was the
In less than ten minutes over $600
speaker at the Eoruin luncheon of
was subscribed by the members of Pisgah Lodge. I. 0. II. B.. at noon
Pisgah Lodee on behalf of the Cleve- and he addressed a mass meeting un-
land Orphan Asylum, after an appeal der the auspic e s of the local Zionist
by Adolph Finsterwald, a trustee of organization at the Shaarey Zedek in
the institution. 'The asylum which is the evening. The mass meeting was
supported by the lodges of the
held in connection with the Zionist
Brit!) has recently mole great im- membership drive 110V1• in progress in
provements in its facilita's and is in the city. At the conclusion of this
need of much larger appropriations. ineetiog many new•members were en-
Pisgah Lodge has increased its year- rolled.
"Zionism No Longer a Theory."
ly subscription to the asylum front
S:dae York, May 21. — Madison
"\\c have in Palestine already the
$2.00 to la5.11( a 1. Inasmuch as the new
subscription does not go into effect first active mlininistration that We Square Garden rocked Wednesday
merinos
to the enthusiastic chi•ering
until next year. \I r. Finsterwald re- Jews have !Well pi rinittiel to assume
mass
quested that the new quota he grant- in 1.81)11 )ears," said Mr. 1)e Haas. of 15.111)(1 Jews assembled in
protest against reported
ed now by making tip the difference "Zionism is no longer a matter of 11111 Chi* in
widespread
pogroms
in
Slavic
Eu-
theoretical
discussion.
Ity
the
victory
w ith individual d ona ti o ns. alas I•sil l -
of the British armies over the Turks rope when Charles Evans
ster•ald started the fund with a $1011
mid the action of the British govern- sneaking of appeals to the United
subscription and in a few liniments
meet in declaring Palestine the nat- States to aid in putting an end to the
:RAM Was pledged. Trim the entire ural Jewish liong.land. the way is 110W ntassarres, said
$3,000 will he raised by the more than open for the Jews to possess the only
"If America stands for anything in
1.000 members of Pisgah Lodge is legal home they have known in cen- her service to humanity, then HOW let
simply a matter of a short tune.
turies."
America speak."
A pleasing feature of last aliiiiday's
The meeting concluded Memorial
\\Ink no official action was taken
meeting was ,the presentation of a los Mc Peace lonference on the Zion- day activities arranged by Jewish or-
beautiful silken American flag to the is question, Mr. De Haas stated ganizations here to voice the protest
lodge. the gift of Nits Philip D. Rice, t h at he found fete statesmen „a m m.„t of this city's 1.200000 people of Jew-
a member of the lodge. The presen- not in hearty sympathy with the es- ish faith against the atrocities claimed
teflon speech s as made by Myer S. tablishment of a legal domicile far Io have been perpetrated in Potato'.
Fink, who. in his inimitable manner.. ih• l e , i n th e h o l e l an d. He d e . Galicia, Lithuania, and other countries
characterized the flag as represent- clared that at the first meeting of of eastern Europe.
Mg the very same ideals for which the League of Nations a positive state-, Nathan Straus presided as honorary
the order of Iritai Brith stands. 'Flue meatfavoring a Jewish state wont(' •hmettm„. and Ab eam I . is.tkm., for-
Biggest Mass Meeting at Arcadia Turns Thou-
sands Away. Overflow Crowds Fill Arena,
Temple Beth El, Shaare Zedek, Jewish Insti-
tute and Labor Lyceum.
PETITION TO PRESIDENT WILSON
DEMANDS MURDER OF JEWS STOP
Fred M. Butzel, Charles C. Simons, Rabbi Aishishkin at Arca-
dia Voice Indignation at Pogroms in Poland, Rumania and
Bessarabia—Rabbi Mayerberg Addresses 10,000 People at
Three Overflow Meetings.
The largest congregation of leas figure outlined against the Mite and
ever gathered together in the annals white emblem of Zion, pointed to the
of Detroit's Jew ish communal life shroud of black around the flag and
stormed the doors of the Arcadia brokenly asked if they knew for whom
Wednesday afternoon to attend the they were mourning. Again, at the
meeting 1,i sorrow, mourning and pro- end of the meeting, when Cantor
test because of the wholesale massacre Blume, with his choir, sang the in-
of Jews in Poland and Roumania. mortal Song of Lamentations. Then
The meeting was a part of a nation- restraint gate way. Women, their
wide movement, centering in New hearts torn with suffering, cried hys-
York city. to awaken a general and terically; children whimpered; men,
an active interest in the intolerable unashamed of their emotions, 'sobbed
conditions endured by untold thou- aloud.
sands of European Jews.
Fred M. Butzel Presides.
As the crowd tiled into the Arcadia
"It has been found necessary to
i it became evident at once that thou-
c
sands could not gain entrance. Over- call this meeting of sorrow and pro-
test, said Mr. Butzel, who presided
flow meetings were hastily arranged.
The doors of Temple Beth El. direct- at the Arcadia meeting, "although I
wonder why in this day and age it is
ly across the street, were opened and
still necessary for us to protest. This
n a few moments
auditorium was
i packed.
A emit.,1 the
estimatedat (000 ineeting,if of not other moment, will
glee relief to pent-up emotion.
It
people tilled the Arena auditorium,
will Ibridge the Atlantic and Pacific.
further imp Woodward avenue. Ca-
" °'t here seems to be a veil of tnys-
pacity crowds taxed the Labor1:td': Ivry hanging over the world's news
cemn and the Jewish Institute i it
sources which prevents the facts front
mg.
reaching
the English-speaking world,"
., s, B
Speakers were hurried front place
sa id Alf.
ut !SOMA.
ze l .
I do not 10101V why
to place to address the waiting
this
should
be so. I cannot believe
throngs. Rabbi Samuel S. 111ayerberg
Dr. Schulman Sounds Keynote.
that
there
is
any
deliberate
attempt
delivered three addresses. Ile spoke
Dr. Schulman discussed "Ifhe Jew
first at the Temple Beth El. then on the part of the American tress to
and the New Age." taking up the
do
such
a
thing.
rushed to the .1 rena Gardens and ad-
problems which confront AllleriCall
Sees Race Menaced.
dressed an overflow on the outside
Judaism and the possible future de-
of the hall, aggregating about 2,000
"Every day we have liven getting
velopment of it.
people.
from diverse and impartial sources
"Judaism is the cry for righteous-
Crowd Is Orderly.
the new?' of one horrible massacre
n•ss and justice." he said.
era tnotlo
p i egrr. onTsh teoseha nriaassssatti,reesj,,avr,,e
It Was a very orderly crowd that after
"What Judaism say: is that the in-
dividual in his life mast be hound by lodge solid its heartfelt thanks to lie made. and that Palestine would he . sneer ambassador to Turkey, and Rabbi filled even inch of available space at i, mire
spoke.
wise
also
the Arcadia hall, that stood four lines They look like a deliberate attempt
Ms recognition of a law of right. Sir. Rive for his beautiful offering. temporarily placed under the man- metatett S.
date of Great Britain. The Zionist
Address of Myer S. Fink,
Resolutions were adopted urging deep at the hack and clamored for to exterminate the race.
Resolutions
higher than his on impulse and de•
itnatil ls:elleu
a tt a dd ress , en titl e d emit,. ,t, ma k es _ program at ',regent C011eer11.; 11 , 1111 t h e prate eigifer•ice to "take such admittance before the doors were"Oceetas sio
gn ieitsvis, Todaf pae ri ,,nasFsoar-
sire, his hut for power and for pleas-
into
alestin , e, steps as shall provide to the Jewish closed by the police--a strangely cos- ere g
ure. And that the life of a whole nit- i•c'' was deli% ered by NI yer S. Fink, 'melt rapid colonization in P
counts-
inclustrial,IY
inhaliitants
of
Poland,
Roumania
and
il tig
the other, dta}.
y
.
a
stac
a
ilf
„
,
:
i.ilti
there
l
t
the
p
u
iiesithreo
mopolitan
crowd
composed
of
Mimi-
instance,
fion must be governed by a law of which held the meetitte ill the closest developing the
of thirty-
righteousness and justice. which is attention and good spirits'. Mr. Fink and politically. until such time as the . , they eastern 1-Mropean countries ell- grant Jews, innocent of any knowl-
,
could
,
Ito longer logically deny forceable guarantees of full civil, re- edge
higher than its mere ambition to pro- traced the phenomenal re-awakening Tirld
edge of English, led by their more six fetes in Minsk, Poland. ivhich was
become a ligions and political rights, and such
first
r it attributed
a ibiete
lt adrInet,o!
ItlhoelsIkleiltl.iinkgi.
duce wealth, to obtain world-doinin- of Pisgah Lodge from nninert, pas- l ';'. J- ' 14:" id! the J ew t"
Americanized neighbors to the great lat tlir
minority rights as are enjoyed by the meeting place where they might raise iae
that
ion and to become big with material sive body. to a real. living force in Ps initicai entity.
American
Jews
Must
Provide
Funds.
co-inhabitant national g ro ups of those their voice in psotest against the hors was done by Polish soldiers, and Pre-
luxury.
this community. I le cot :pared Pis-
Because of the II ightful condition conntries.
"A two-fold task is ours at this gall's awakening to Tennyson's poem
roes perpetrated against their loved11 limierPaderewski now says that it was
,
meeting. We ought to inaugurate a "1 Summer Night's Dreint," in which of thi• lews of eastern Europe and
Copies of te relutions
so
were sent ones in lands separated from them b y all a mistake.
.14
nee tasation in England.
the
burf
-This is butt an isolated instance of
new epoch in American Judaism, in the theme centers aluma princess
o..ostreeeh
. as well as to President seemingly impassable barriers. There
Nits De Haas said that the attainment
accordance with the problems of the
,
1 •
• were grandmothers of the old coon . what is going on every day. The
gm • . t m ea t rests o „ the Jests
i 1
Ito is aroused train a deathless sleep
• •
•
o t se •li Ins
. s.
.-
. ,, cut ,
new age that is controuting us. Na e ,"
with
letters
urging
immediate
action
try
in
their
native
costumes.
their
Jewish
papers are full. of stories of
f
America.
who
hat
b
ee n compara-
the maws- kiss 11t a i r: • 1:111r.1, ., o
ought to emphasize the unity of Israel' "Y
to effect relief for the "persecuted fringed shawls held tightly ?Mom the slaughter. and they have given
.
". \lid so it was with pi sea h Lodge,
nicely untouched by the devastation
i
which thrisitens to lie lost in the
the names and addresses of thousands
eastern
their
heads,
with
sunken
eyes
red
and
t.
s
I '"
said Nis. Pink. "It was in a state 01 and enormous expenditure of the -
world. This we can do by demanding
Thousands were turned away front blurred with weeping, with faces tell- of me" , women and children who have
freedom for Jewry wherever it may coma, awaiting a magic touch. This world struggle. and as the entire , Nladison Square Garden and an over- tale of histories of years of percent-
be, and inviting the Jew's of all parties Phenomenal inspiration was provided world looks to America for rehabili-
, o4o ,n
ssr. s.mecting st as held outside its Min, of sulferiae, of fear—leading Perishe A
ds rouse American Press.
by twelve of our brothers, many of cation. so do the Jcws of the world
tic cu-operate with us.
:-. .hiens,',- ,e,line.ek,(,:111.0 1 ,
1: itn-ey,Thi tl ill,iit,t1e grout-
i , e,,,rs, :iii
i s I ce s of samerica 111r nicer
"Il'e w ant to arouse the press and
"And again we ought to realize that whom are today active in the order, 1mots s to tier
The great throng marched to the
1 pulpit of America to protest against
while safeguarding the liberal spirit who saw the almost hopeless condi- deliverance.
hail from the east side, headed by sters top toting to be left alone, who; what looks to he the deliberate
Observation at Conference.
which has inspired the traditions of thin and decided that a' change must
3.000
Jewish
soldiers,
sailors
and
ma-
stared
with
wondering
eyes
at
the
i
slaughter of a race. \\'e know that
In his intimate and interesting talk
Reform Judaism, it is our urgent duty take place. 'I hey dud this by brushing
nines.
1111familiar masses about them, the sad 1 A mer i ca ?, sympathy has always been
(Continued On Page 4.)
to begin the constructive. work in aside decorum. by eliminating empty
Acetiracy of the charges made by people who crowded :114111t them each
with the oppressed among the pen-
American Judaism, which the spirit- phrases, by disregarding the slavish
leaders of the Jewish anti-pogrom wearing a sombre band of mourning id es o f th e
world, and we are sure
bonds of parliantintary procedure,
ual revival of the world needs.
demonstration held here was chat- pinned to his sleeve.
that were the facts known, action
but at the 1:11111l. hint` keeping within
Demand Equal Rights.
kneed by !obit E. Snitilski. president
Old and Young Join in Sorrow.
would he taken to secure guarantees
the bounds of the laws of the order.
of the Polish national department of
There wee
"We must bravely demand, if it is
, „hi men. bearded, t h e i r against further slaughter. The Jews
These men believed in 'direct action.'
america, in a statement issued by the
not too late. complete rights for the
rounded with years of rare, 0 i I's'land and Roumania ask nn
Polish bureau. Mr. Smuleki charged shoulders
Jess' in every country. I do not think They put their hopes and desires into
own w h ose li ves
were but memories guarantee other than that they should
it is too late. We must look to our practice. They applied the necessary 120,000 Names of Jewish Boys that the Polish people hail been sub- of the past, and those memories. sad: not be slaughtered like cattle,
•ected to "alms?. and misrepresenta-
own country. champion of freedom 'magic touch.' and Pisgah awoke."
::(1 iig
Already
Listed
—
Casualties
tor wintglue cit
Jz n a—
saa Ica,(: : :
their
sons
were
there
too. American-
B'sai Brith Club .to Help.
t-on" liy Tovish leaders for more than
and the rights of men, as she has al-
101
/( Jews, whose accents showed only .1 1iine. hard-working
May Reach 12,000—Figures two years.
Mr. Pink traced the development
ways been, to exert the influence of
o
tom
e.
ofa4
i).
it
ltite,imatinfa
laowell
t
itilastertliaitsivies
a trace of the older world. men who a
Astound Nation.
her moral leadership on behalf of of the ll'ilai Brith Club :11111 outlined
had sought and found here freedom frc
persecuted Jewry, and to prove that the plans that it has under way to
Washington—Jokes on the pacifist POLES ACCUSE VILNA
and life and happiness: there were true in the countries from which the
American Jews who claim to be Jews make Pisgah Lodge the greatest Jew- tendencies of the Jews will have no
JEWS OF "SNIPING . ' immigrants, Jetvs of every coun t ry Jews come?"
in religion aril Americans in nation- ish fraternal organization in the appeal to excite laughter when the
and clime. not yet simmering in our
Purpose of Meeting.
ality, who will set the example for country. statistics of Jewish participation in
f
great melting pot, men whose only
Speaking of the reason for the
what emancipated Jewry ought to be
The lodge voted to aid the big pro- the great war, now being compili•d
London.—Cable dispatches to the dream it was to give their sons
and meeting Mr. Butzel said: "The Jew-
everywhere.
test meeting against Jewish masacres by the American Jewish war records :Morning Post from its Vilna corre-
daughters those opportunities denied ish press of the last few days brings
" Every comibunity of Jews has the at the .arcadia last IA'edinesday. The committee are completed.
spondent report that the Poles who them in the lands of persecution, men us word that the neutral governments
right to govern itself. as it sees fit. following members were appointed a
At the present time this committee have lately occupied Vilna are con- who preceding their fatuities to Amer- of Norway. Sweden and Denmark
lint Israel as a whole. to Which we
committee to represent Pisgah Lodge: has 120.101 records of Jewish soldiers tinually accusing the Jews of one ica shortly before the war that they have milt messages of protest to the
licking, cannot be appealed to on their
I.. J. Rosenberg. chairman; Jacob actually in its tiles. \a'hen all the crime or another and making life for might establish themselves and earn government of Poland. and that ora-
behalf, as a nation. whose home land
our brethren in Vilna unbearable.
is in Palestine. We cannot have two Nliller, Adolph Freund. Nathan Rob- returns are in, it expects to have the Thus, in the beginning the Poles said enough to send for their dear ones, tions have been delivered in the upper
homes and we cannot speak of alle- Olson. Joseph J. Cummins and S. records of 200,1100 Jews who saw that the Jews invited the bolsheviki anxious-eyed. sorrowful-visaged men house of the legislature of Holland
Sarasolm. eervice.
Whose lifelong dreams about to he re- in condemnation of the massacres in
giance to two homes in one breath.
to take Vilna, and that the former allied, being
cruelly shattered by the Poland and Roumania.
If this expectation is met, and there
We need, therefore. today. an organ-
were siding with the bolsheriki when half-veiled stories in the press, tin- "These countries, closest to the i,
is
every
reason
to
believe
it
will
be,
ization that shall rise above all parti- UPPER SILESIAN JEWS
they were holding that city. One of
the record will show that the Jews the newest accusations is that the believable tales of torment that hying scene of the horrors, are beginning
san controlsersies. all factional inter-
WORRIED ABOUT POLAND supplied about five per cent of the
the chill of death to the heart. to take action and undoubtedly the
eats, that shall discard all temporary
Vilna Jews are shooting tipun Polish
There
here were young men w
military and naval forces of the Unit- soldiers from windows, roofs and
came movement trill spread until the new
political expedients, rally again around
i.
London—The Jews of Upper Sile- ed States.
out of curiosity and stayed because state is made to realize that het
the banner of our Jewish faith, and
other secret corners. and that 32 peo-
sia
are
at
the
present
moment
very
shall protect everywhere the rights
The proportion of Jews in the ple, many of them Boy Scouts. were of something in the tense air that standing among nations will depend
of Israel, who is greater than Pales- much concerned over the prospect United States to the total population killed on the streets as a result of linked their hearts with those of the on her ability to protect her citizens
great multitude. There were shop an d t o prevent barbarism and whole-
tine. and who has long outgrown its of this province being ceded to Poland is only about three per cent.
such sniping.
by the peace treaty. In such an
girls and store girls who had ceased sale murder.
possibilities."
The Jewish casualties, so far listed,
Due to these accusations, the ten-
eventuality they desire to have their
their labor. 1111th their sisters at noon
Topics of Discussion.
number 7.280. it is expeCted 'the sion among the population of Vilna
Rabbi Aishishkin Speaks.
rights legally assured in the treaty.
on the day of fast and prayer and
One of the topics for discussion at
final count will show from 111,110(1 to is running high. The Polish military
Rabbi Aishishkin followed NIT-. Iltit-
officials have issued an order prohib- protest. All were there, all strata of as.d with an impassioned protest in
the council will be "the successful
society, all with broad hands of black
completion of the Wise Centenary training of Rabbis. and maintains a 12 VoNi);r hundred citations for bravery iting every inhabitant of Vilna from
Yiddish against the untold sufferings
leaving his home after 8 o'clock in the pinned hurriedly to sleeves and coata
Campaign for annual subscriptions to department of Synagog and School have already been listed.
—a strangely quite people who neither . endured . by innocent Jets-s in lands of
the Union of American Hebrew Con- Extension and a board of delegates
The largest centers of Jewish pop- evening.
talked nor anplanded, who merely sat persecution.
gregations," and the results of the on Civil Rights of Jews. These three ulation supplied the greatest number
"All the little nations of the earth
with heavy hearts and eyes Minting!
campaign will be announced at the departments are controlled by sep- of Jews to the service. New York
PISGAH LODGE NOTICE,
with unshed tears waiting for a word have been freed from their autocratic
council meeting. A third topic is the arate boards, all of which will present
!
and
tyrannical gosernments. Again
state and city supplied more than one-
of hope, of reassurance, of rescue for
"consideration of a program of expan- their reports during the council ses-
third of all Of those listed up to the
There will be a regular meeting of innocent children, mothers and bath- they are living a full. free and happy
sion in all spheres of Jewish religious sions
national
life. Rut on the Jewish race
Many auxiliary organizations are present time—the total for the state Pisgah Lodge. No. 34, I. 0 .B. 8., held ere. sisters and brothers, nes l'essly, , there rests a pall. Our flag is shroud•
endeavor."
The Union of American Hebrew holding their annual meetings at the standing 116W at 26,866. of which 22,- at the lodge rooms, 25 Broadway, on brutally murdered in hostile lands. -
Audience Breaks Down and Weeps. ed in a veil of mourning.
Monday evening, May 28, at 7:30
Congregations embraces 200 of the sante time as the union. Of these the 2111 were from New York City.
Only twice in the afternoon (lid this' "The Jew has given freely in this
Illinois is credited with 3,430, of o'clock.
principal Jewish congregations of the National Federation of Temple Sister-
horror-stricken multitude break down, war of his wealth and of his energy,
United States. It represents well hoods, the Board of Editors of Relig• which 2.670 were front Chicago. and
The speaker for the Forum Lunche• only twice did this people, bound by I.of his life and of his blood, and with
over a million Jews, together with its ions Literature, and the Tract' Com- Massachusetts with 3.777, of which 830 on on Tuesday, May 27, will be Mr.
a common sorrow, show. the agony what result? God alone knows how
subsidiary organizations. It supports mission are the most important. 'the were from Boston. Nine hundred and
Leon Dreifuss. Subject, "The Court
the fear in their hearts. Once m a"). homeless ones there are in Po-
the Hebrew Union College, located Synagogue Pension Fund Commission twelve answered the call to the col-
Martial
Martial In Its Practical Aspect."
when Rabin E. Aishishkin, a venerable I
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at Cincinnati, established for the will likewise present a detailed report. ors from San Francisco.
New York Jews Hold
Great Demonstrations
To Protest Pogroms
STATISTICS WILL SHOW
200,000 JEWS IN WAR
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