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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1919-07-04

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A merica Ye:risk Perio&Cal Center

CLIFTON AVENUE • CINCINNATI 20, OHIO

THE DETROIT ,

1SH CHRONICLE

fists in Gallipoli." Then Zhabotinsky, BERTHA KALISCH WRITES
with his friend M. Rossman, launched
STAGE AUTOBIOGRAPH.
the idea of a Jewish Legion and organ-
ized the famous Jewish Battalion of the
New York—Mme. Bertha Kalisch
Middlesex Regiment of Royal Fusiliers,
, whit: • I
in which he enlisted and is now lieuten- at work on an autobiography
NISSIM BEHAR,
reminiscences of tl aa
will contain
ant.
stage in Poland, A ustria I lungarn
Jews have at all times been fearless
'
Recruiting in the United States.
Roumania and Russia.
fighters. Our first ancestor, Abraham,
great emotional actress wi - ---
The
'
Before the War several attempts were
with a handful of servants, defeated the
g a lso tell her experiences on the Ames
armies of five victorious princes. Moses male to introduce military trainin
lean stage, where she created NI on
defeated the famous kings, Sihon and among the Jews in this country, but
.
net
with
stern
opposition
Va"na Marla of the Lowlands, th _
Og. David began his wonderful career they were
stellar part in "The Kretitzer Sonata
by slaying Goliath. The story, of the from many of our leaders. who had an and other important roles.
Maccaliatans is a familiar 'one. Then overwhelming fear that this might lead
will tell of the Ile Irszke.
ensued the long, dark centuries when we to the cult of militarism, while (idlers Mine. Modjeska and Marcella Sen
could not tight even fur our own exis- thought that it might cause our Ameri- brich. Mine. Sembrich was born o
tence. In modern times, however, we canism to he doubted. Even the Man- the same street in Lemberg as wa
were admitted into t h e armies of Euro- hattan Rifles. who had no Jewish flag Mine. Kalisch and the bluer also de
was a
pean nations. This was a privilege and min ise commanding oflicer
voted a portion of her career to of
when extended in liberal countries where Christian, Col. Grimes, could not find eratic work. She is now 41 years t
grace
in
the
eyes
of
the
powers-that-
the Jew was granted equality, but it was
age and has been on the stage twenty
American Relief Committee
a curse in countries where the Jew was were. The Jewish Boys lirigade, seven years, having !mole her firs
"setting up" exercises
subjugated. Recently we have been en- which coupled
Expresses Demand for Occu-
N
study of Jewish history, stage appearance at the age of 14, a
and
drill
vol
abled to fight for our own home ;tad
a member of the chorus at the Skar
pational Restoration—More
nationality. This tuitional revival was was sternly suppressed. Arguments bek theater in Lemberg.
London—The Roumanian Pretnier
brought about principally by our breth- pointing to the Christian churches and
Bratiano left l'aris because of his re-
At a banquet last week held i
their military organizations. the Irish
than Food Required.
ren of eastern Europe.
fusal to sign the treaty with the Al-
honor of Mine. Bertha Kalisch, am
Palestine colonization began under Volunteers, the Irish Regiment, etc., did for the benefit of the Hebrew A'
lies containing guarantees for Jews
not prevail. But for that opposition we
most trying circumstances: Turkish mis-
similar to those contained the GIVE THEM A CHANCE TO
would have had in readiness several tors' Club, Madame Kalisch au
ru le, heavy taxes. and hostile neighbors. Jewish regiments, some fighting in flounced her intention of ultimate
treaty signed by the l'olish Premier
HELP SELVES HE PLEADS
To guard against the rands of the lat-
Paderewski a few days ago. It is not
with the Allies and winning dis- going to Palestine to devote hersel
ter a guard of Jewish volunteers, Ila- France
known
whether
he
went
to
consult
tim tion for our people, while others to the development of a flehro
Auistance Should be Given by
shomer, was formed. Most of these
with the Roumanian king, and will
could have found their way to Palestine drama there. Al adame I. Misch, win
men were students or graduates of
Establishing Loan Agencies,
return in a few days, or whether he
has made such a tremendous succes
and
participated
in
the
conquest
of
Jeru-
European high schools and universities,
will refuse to come back to Paris un-
on Broadway this season, in the chic
Supplying Building Materials
but they adopted Hebrew as their salem. Hebron, and other cities.
till the clauses containing the Jewish
role of "The Riddle \ Voman," veil
Rutenberg Organizes Corps.
vernacular. They placed their lives in
and Ships—Relates Destitute
for this purpose seek to acquire :
guarantees, to which he objects, will
constant jeopardy. Scores were killed
he eliminated.
In the spring of 1917 Pinellas Ruten- good knowledge of the Hebrew Ian
Condition.
sir wounded, but the raids were stopped
berg the famous social revolutionary gunge and literature, so that she WO
and the colonies thrived. These Sho-
leader of Petrograd, who had been con- be able to play Hebrew drama.
New York.—Jacob Billikopf, who ,
merim were the first modern Jewish
verted to nationalism by Zhabotinsky
fighters on the sacred soil. They were
rpeetrusronneadi f rim stl:golaatnodr
and pleaded the cause in fiery writings, NEWSPAPER BLAMES
ever ready for the sacrifice. One of
ltcsi Teellix " Ma.
to Washington to secure permis-
these guards, a brilliant student, Barsky, went
\,Yarburg and other members of the
POLISH SOLDIER!'
sion for recruiting Jewish troops to help
from the Russian Caucasus. was slain
American Jewish relief committee and
the Allies in Palestine. This was denied,
the raiders. His hereaved father, to
associated bodies, said that feeding
with
Paris:—The socialist paper, "Nam !
whom his comrades wrote a letter of as the country was not at war
---
the 3,000,000 starving Jews in Poland,
However, Rutenberg's efforts
zod." published at Krakow, came on
condolence, answered that he was glad Turkey .
Dismissal
from
an
important
posi-
thofigh essential, will not go far to-
his son died for the cause, and that his were not lost; the idea of a Jewish fight - with a charge that it was withom
tion is the penalty paid by an indus- ward restoring them to their normal
other boy was coming to fill the vacancy. Mg body was gaining ground. Spurred question, the Polish soldiers, who ban
trial expert for the publication of an condition until measures are taken to
Those Jewish patriots were at the same by the fiery appeals of Rossman and made the attack in the Krakow pog .IINSTERWALD.
article defaming the Jew. In an ar- return these people to their former
Zhabotinsky, the young brothers Rabin-
time faithful to the Turkish govern-
tom.
ticle entitled "Wise Hiring Elimi- occupations in so far as that is pos-
of
New
York
began
an
agitation
as President of Pisgah Lodge, No. 34,
ment, and during the Balkan war may owitz
nates I.V.-ing." published in the July siblr.
in the Yiddish papers, and a propaganda
at the meeting held last Monday even-
AVIATION ON BUSINESS BASIS
served as volunteerin the Turkish
number of the "11)11% Efficiency Mag-
"American Jews who desire to aid
committee was formed including P. L.
rip of the hugest Jewish fraternal and
army, but Djemal Pasha persecuted the
", g„‘„, .
azine," which has a wide circulation their co-religionists in Poland must
in
n
Ti„,
1,,,,i„„
who
had
Rea
r
the
fours
man
former
Saiueli, a
is
a
tribute
to
his
unswerving
loyalty
to
• ionists, and when Turkey entered the
been severely wotIndetl• Reuben Brainin, to go around the country in one half ill. by his activities on behalf of the [Vital among industrial executives through- do more than feed them," he said.
war hanged numbers of them and exil-
ZilitiOisky, time it now takes by rail, The reinarkabl4
out the country, John 13. Lyon. In- "We are spending $1,000,000 a month
Prof. Slouschz, Dr. Chaim
air mail trip from New York to Chicago, a member of the Board of Directors of
ed many others.
dustrial Engineer of the Corticelli to feed them, but that is not enough.
.
Dr. Elsberg, and the writer.
one hours is only an nulication of the pos
maintained by the I. 0. B. B. His
IS
Silk Mills, of Florence, Mass., laid It is only deepening their problem of
First Modern Jewish Battalion,
A delegation of this committee made b illow of the aeroplane for conime•cial usage Cli
'Phi p.....• orgi”.tiop. in Detroit that ha , liberal contribution to the furtherance down the following rules to employ- poverty. The American people must
War
the
to
It was then that Vladimir Zhabotinsky, several attempts to present
urlowa.",,,d,nliZi! ■ Istiz•tiv flying and civic enterprises mark him as one ers for the hiring of efficient labor:
r:,,
assist them in establishing loan agen-
ardent Zionist, formed in F:gypt, on department a memorandum asking per- IZ I o re
Co., with offi,e; . at 505 Rest E,lwu 0eIrOlf•
"Hire only those between 18 and cies, in supplying them with building
March 15, 1915, the first modern Jewish mission to recruit here or in Canada. Avottinn
Es,hiottrt• Bldg. The name of its direetorandonday are Vice-President, Leon Gold-
35."
Battalion, called the Zion Mule Corps, 'the suggestion was made, unofficially,
materials and shops, in fact, to give
it', 1'' ',",%1ìy'r!,'T'IPr "yr face'* Secretary, I. XX'. Jacobs; Assistant Mon-
"No negroes, JEW'S, or Turks."
to help the British in their campaign to prepare a list of volunteers. In the L':, fl.",', '",',',';','"
them another start in the world,"
`„Tg,,,, 'raY,hula ,ietir y D. Marks; Guardian, Charles Ros-
P
"No cripples, consumptives, or
That body dis- meanwhile, the British recruiting mis- 1,,' I nn d, ' i oe ;„, s i y i,„,5,,,,,
In an interview at the headquarters
against the Turks.
. The activitiesof this compam
was
established,
with
Major
White
Motor
weak
hearts."
sine
tinguished itself in the Dardanelles, and
of the American Jewish Relief Com-
"‘g M'rr.s.'d F .." li n ' zens of Detroit are enrolled as members
,''';''P , government
"No
women
who
paint
or
dress
J.
11.
Patterson,
D.
S.
0.,
deli-
at
its
head.
We
were
allowed
to
re-
1")171'.,'"
now
'
r
du
he
mittee,
15 East Fortieth street, Mr.
IA. Col.
ing "'le largest Jewish fraternal lodges in the
tit for the battali , m Jews who were „,:r 7„',.1„",r,‘, * t
flashily."
cated to them his book: "NYith the Zion-
Billikopf told a story of the suffering
"1,000" is planned.
not American citizens, and the British I. Pleasure passenger - carrying flights in land for the second
"No men oho drink or swagger."
Jews in Poland, where he spent six
,
Tx xier machines,.
government extended to it special privi- ir,t
The article was promptly taken up
4. A i,tl itioinght;..nIt,un git pro,tt,tt, s .,.. 3. Advertising. 4
weeks, lie visited Warsaw, Lublin,
trees such as limiting its services to .
by Mr. Milton M. Alexander, chair- Lemberg, Cracow, Vilna and a large
Palestine and neighboring countries, use 5. Regular inter•eity aerial transportation for s._..
man of the local Anti-Defamation
number of the smaller communities
,,Mr,.s
out
mail.
,
OPERATORS WANTED—To work of the Jewish flag and the Mogen Dovid rassenarrs
referred to national
''•
xvr1 obtained an idea of the urban
hiolge. use of Hebrew and Yiddish in

• C wwwle i
on dresses. Smocking and all kinds giving Clmmaiirls, and to have kosher
of hand work. Splendid salary.
1111111111MME
Steady work. Apply 408 David f "" I
20,000 Legionnaires.
Whitney Bldg.
After the Zionist convention of Pitts-
FURNISHED ROOM TO RENT— burgh the provisional rommittee ap-
In steam heated apartment, on East pointed officers to Supervise the recruit-
Forest avenue, right off Woodward. in g work, which continued until the end
Call Glendale 7140-M. of July, 19I8. Among the Legionnaires
are distinguished writers, doctors, law-
yers, teachers and students, and clerks,
shopkeepers, manufacturers, voung
millionaire of Canada• and Baron
James de Rothschild of Paris. Some
Sephardim, Spanish and Arab Jews
have also joined the Jewish Battalion.
Of the 20.000 Legionnaires, 2,722 were
recruited in America. All are serving
as garrison ill Palestine and neighbor-
ing territories, guarding alien prisoners
in Egypt, and also as instructors for the
new recruits.
Israel made good on every battlefield,
People everywhere are talking
even when fighting for countries which
about Hamtramck—that busy little
Were stepmothers to 111M. And as was
town-- Hamtramck. And that dy-
to be expected. the Hebrew legion did
namic Jos. Campau frontage in
excellent work limier General Allenby.
Vie felt the thrill of joy when reading
Hamtramck Is much sought after.
the general's cablegram to the 'London
If you want to secure choice Jos.
Jew ish Chronicle :
Carnpatt frontage In Hamtramck.
"I am proud to have under my
see me. Through my ten years'
command such heroic soldiers as
the
members of the Hebrew Le-
experience, and being in constant
gion."
touch witn the owners, enables me

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r

Kalisch

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FRIDAY, JULY 11, 1919.

Mn BEATER PISGAH LODGE.

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