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'''HE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
MORGENTHAU PROPOSES $150 000 000
RECONSTRUCTION FUND FOR POLISH JEWS
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5
Detroit Young Judaea.ns
Prepare For Impressive
•
Chanukah Entertainment
members of the Lillies of Zion: Amos
Daughters Get New Leader.
cobson, of the Buds of Judaea. Massl
An important addition to the ranks Faber, Sarah Brilliant, Ethel Veister,
singing
by Young
Judaeans
be lof Young Judaea this week was the Anna Klayman. Nettie Cohen, Ettle
an important
feature
of the will
after-
Lena
iss J ulia Wine as Abramowitz, Dora Sp itzer,
r-
The entire expense is being : appointment of f NI
noon.
paid by the Zionist District of De-leader of the Daughters of the White Cohen, Anna Fineman, Rose Wafe
SeIt-
troit, including the (lance that is to land Blue. ller previous experience stein, Mollie Chaliensky, Sarah
given the Young Judaeans at the i assured the Daughters a good admin- drovsky, Eva Caminick, Helen Mi-
he
y I istration which will go towardslowsky and Lillian Yeszin. The print-
Payne Dancing Academy Tuesda I tering the organization and the cause Ing for the Chanukah entertainment
was done free for Young Judaea
evening, Dec. 23.
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An important part of the program in general,
Sunday evening, in which Gertrude chIanii,l,ioc
Kritzmati, of the Buds of Judaea, was' Chanukah week. 'The Roses of Zion, Daughters of the White and Blue.
to take part, will have to be omitted the Buds/ of Judaea, the 1-fillies of
The Jewish community of Fiume
on account of the death of Miss Zion. the Auxiliary of Zion and the
with
Kritzman's father. At the last meet- "Ho'vri," the Hebrew-speaking circle, passed a resolution of sympathy
ing of the Buds, a resolution of con- have arranged for such celebrations. d'Amiunzio's demand on Fiume as an
The
cast
of
characters
in
the
play,
dolence was drawn and sent to the
"Everyjew," includes the following Italian city.
member and her family.
Two Plays and Illustrated Lecture to
Feature Concert at Willis
professors for four universities they
Theater.
were organizing they had not a sin-
discharged. No officers in the army
Every available ticket for the
could be Jews. In designating the
gle Jew on the list. They impressed Young Judaea Chanukah celebration
Jews into service regardless of age Sunday morning, Dec. 21, at the Wit-
and made them do the hardest kind his theater, Hastings and Willis, has
SEES NO SOLUTION TO
of work, and the old bearded Jews been disposed of. and a full house is
PROBLEM IN PALESTINE were afraid to go alone in the dark already assured, with requests coming
for fear that their beards would be in daily for tickets to this entertain-
ment, which promises to lie one of
Reports of Pogroms, Though Ex- torn or cut from their faces.
time finest ever staged by the Jewish
Jewish Poet Beaten.
aggerated, Are True — Cites
, "The condition, in Poland are in- youth in Detroit.
Horrible Outrages—Advocates describable
The ceremonies will be opened
and cannot be appreciated
with the singing of "Palestine, my riff'
Jews Change Mode of Life.
unless actually seen. In Vilna we
Palestine• by the Young Judaean,
were told of the man who was tied to
New' York—Henry Morgentlfau, a horse and had to run five or Mg, upon the conclusion of which Julius.
who headed President Wilson's spe- kilometers around the city at a pace Kabatsky, of the Knights of Judaea,
cial mission to Poland to investigate set by the soldier who was mounted will give a declamation on "Chanu-
reported progroms, recited in detail on the animal. The poet Jaffe, a man kah-5680." Mr. Samuel Heyman will
at a meeting of the J udaeans, the of fine fiber and beautiful soul, was act as chairman, and as such w all pre-
horrors which had been revealed to arrested, beaten, stripped of his cloth- sent the prizes won by local Young
the commission and also some of the ing, thrown into a car with fifty Judaeans in the short story contest
constructive proposals which he made others and allowed to go for three (luring the months of November and
to the Polish Government in order days without food or drunk. A boy December.
Our Equipment
Auxiliary Presents "The Capture."
to save the people, thousands of who had been buried alive with five
and
Capture," a ,cry interesting
whom, he predicts, will die of starva- others, told how he had extricated
short play dealing %vitt] Chanukah,
Efficient Workers
tion this winter,
himself at night.
has been a funda-
four members
by
Chief among the concrete propo-
"If American Jewry wants to cure will be presented
Guarantee to You
sitions was that of a $150000,000 fund the evils of Poland they must get at 'if the Auxiliary of Zi.m. the Misses
mental factor in
for tl•e financing of industry, $50,000,- the root of it Sending 1,000000 or 'Tillie Friedman, Dorothy Levenson,
188( to be subscribed by the Poles 2.000,000 Jews to Palestine will do lit- Sophie Dwork, and by Sam Silver-
Immediately
following
this
ac%ieving our suc-
themselves, $50,000.000 by Americans, tie good. The e evil consists in allow'- .tein.
and the remainder by England, Spain in . the Jews in a town to follow one play, Mr. S. NI. Levin, chairman of
244
Woodward
Ave.
2nd
H.
Woodward
Arcade
and other countries. The root of the or two pursuits. NN here there are the Educational Committee of the
cess.
evil, so far as the Jews are concerned, 5,000, perhaps 1,000 of them could Zionist District of Detroit, will pre-
SAMUEL KALIS
he held, could only be reached by make an honest living, but 5,000 must sent certificates of afliliation to six
Dept. Manager.
making an intensive study of their in- cheat each other or starve. They of the local Young Judaea circles on
dustrial needs, one of the principal must he given schools of instruction. behalf of the national organization
defects being that in the cities the They must change their mode of life. of Young Judaea. An illustrated lec-
whole population tries to subsist on It will take a year's intensive study ture on the story of Chanukah will
one or two trades, whereas they to furl out how to do it, but it would then be given by Philip Slomovitz,
should be taught to diversify their be a most creditable achievement for Young Judaea supervisor for Detroit.
those Jews who have benefited by Perhaps the most interestth
pursuits.
e pl
play,
of the entertainment will be ing
Asked Paderewski's Help.
liberty in this country."
liberty
"Everyjew," by the Lillies of Zion,'
Before Mr. Morgenthau asked Pre-
directed by their leader, Bertha
mier Paderewski to help in the or-
Slomovitz. In addition there will be
ganization of a $150000000 corpora-
OBITUARY.
a Yiddish declamation by Esther Ja-
tion, he had made inquiries in vari-
ous parts of the country to determine
JACOB ROSENTHAL
whether the Poles themselves would
find it possible to co-operate finan-
cially, a condition which in the ap-
Jacob Rosenthal, tin years of age,
parently impoverished state of the
one of Detroit's oldest and best
nation at first seemed an impossibil-
known Jewish residents, passed away
ity. Ile soon learned from the mer:
Sunday morning, December 14, as the
chants that they had not lost all their
result of injuries sustained when
money, for when the war broke they
struck by a street car last Friday.
deposited it in the "agrarian bank,"
The deceased is survived by his
which is to say, they had dug it into
widow, Dora Rosenthal, five daugh-
the earth and hoarded it in stockings.
ters, Mrs. David Oppenheim, Mrs.
Moreover, the manufacturers, when
Samuel Greenbaum, Mrs. Samuel
the advance of the Germans was her-
Rossman, Mrs. Herman Prince, Ntrs.
alded, packed away their surplus
Finkelstein and three soils, Max Ros-
stocks, which just at that time were
enthal of Spokane, Wash., J. I. Ros-
at their bight, and walled them in
enthal of N'ale, Mich., and Joseph
with brick partitions. Not one of
Rosenthal. Mr. Rosenthal was well
these secret hoards did the Germans
known as a pillar in the religious life
discover, and when the armistice was
of the community, having been a
signed the owners were able to sell
member of Beth Jacob congregation
them for from eight to ten times their
since its establishment, as well as
original value. So hi r. M or genthau
other congregations and institutions,
was assured by Polish merchants and
and was closely identified with many
manufacturers that there was enough
charitable organizations.
money in the country to supply $50,
The funeral services were held
000,000.
PIANOS—Steinway, Knabe, Grinnell Bros.,
Monday at one o'clock from the resi-
Blame Jews, of Course.
Sohmer, \Tose, Sterling, etc. Latest and most
dence
at 237 Garfield avenue, and
The matter collies down to the
were attended by a very large number
fact that the Poles lack the courage
:trtistic Brands and uprights.
of
relatives
and
friends.
The
cortege
and will not be helped, so they are .
PLAYER-PIANOS—the celebrated Vianola,"
first went to Beth Jacob Synagogue,
drifting. The country is in a terri-
where Rabbi Levine and others spoke
Steinway, Stroud, Aeolian, Playona, Whee-
ble condition, the Poles are looking
feelingly of Mr. Rosenthal, extolling
for somebody to blame, and the easi-
lock, Steck and Weber.
the simplicity and sincere piety of
est way out is to blame the Jew, who,
REPRODUCING PIANOS—the incompar-
his life, his never-failing love and
they say, has profiteered and has at
kindness for all with whom he came
able DUO-ART line: Steinway, Stroud, Steck
times helped the Germans and the
in contact, his life of unblemished in-
and Weber. Grand and upright models.
Bolsheviki during the war.
tegrity, and his many generous char-
"1 got my first impression of what
Best for Christmas because of established
ities. Front the synagogue the pro-
the Poles thought of the Jews when
supremacy, and so bringing greatest musical
cession of mourners w ound its way to
1 met Dmowski in l'aris. Stripping
uilding, and then
enjoyment and satisfaction for the longest time.
it of all else, this was what it came the Talmud Torah b
to the new Hebrew school. From the
to: There are too many Jews in Po-
school the long line went to the Old
land for the good of Poland, and
Folks' Home and the Mogen Abra-
some of them must be moved out.
ham Synagogue, the deceased having
The 14 per cent are too many for the been connected with both, and then
country to assimilate, and some way
on to Machpelah Cemetery, where
must be found to rid the land of them
the interment took place.
—are a very pleasing remem-
without arousing the enmity of the
—many are selecting this
Jacob Rosenthal was one of De-
brance. No Victrola can have
world.
troit's "grand old men," and his pass-
handsome and excellent outfit-
"We found that not as many mur-
too
many.
We
present
largest
ing leaves many sincere mourners,
ders had been committed in Poland
who will remember him long for his
stock.
as the Jews had unfortunately pro-
noble qualities an dhis good deeds.
A gift bringing lasting pleasure
claimed, but the sight of many dead
bodies and of hundreds of others being
to the Player-Piano owner.
shipped away in cars was a justifica-
35,000 Rolls to select from here.
Property at 2264 East 55th street,
tion of the feeling that all those who Cleveland, Ohio, has been acquired
were deported had been killed. But
for the new Jewish Orthodox Orphan
the economic boycott is absolutely
Asylum. Plans are now being ar-
as fearful as it has been painted.
ranged by the directors of the
in to
While among the Turks I saw how
for a sixty-day campaign
they sent the Armenians out into the
raise $10,000 for a fund that will make
deserts with released criminals and possible the opening of the institu-
had the latter kill them on the way. tion on or about November 15. It is
This graceful model can be had in
The Poles have a more refined, if you planned to care for twenty orphans
e'her mahogany or oak. The Ready
will, method. They thought they at the outset. The institution has re-
File sections are a great convenience as
could strangulate the Jews by not ceived a charter from the state and
well as affording perfect protection for
dealing with them. They would do will be under the direct supervision
your Records. A $5.10 assortment of
no business with them. Jewish rail- of the State Board of Charities.
Records (and you may select to this
A varied assortment
road and government employes were
amount) is included at the outfit price of
of each stylc. Dis-
$123.10.
tinctive and especial-
Great value—and the "right gift."
ly beautiful models.
Reports Dmowski, Polish Leader,
Told Him There Are Too Many
Jews in Poland for Assimila-
tion.
Picot Edging
Hemstitching
44,
vrkco s,Inc
Ve`ryiAly 4r the Dress"
Service
and
Satisfaction
Courtesy
Rare Laces—Trimmings—Silks—Velvets
Pleatings
Button Covering
1.
The Best Pianos, Player-Pianos and
Reproducing
Pianos For
Christmas
A Victrola is a Gift
Victrola Records For
the Entire Family
Victrola X
Ready File
12 Selections
Lamps
of All
Kinds
Prices, $18 to $300
Exceptional values.
A gift that's truly
expressive of the
Christmas spirit.
"Biggest
Little
Stores"—Busy
—no "Fancy Front"—
But—'taint always the
color of a stocking that
makes it pretty.
Stop in after
supper
"Biggest
Little
Stores"
Square Deal Jeweler
Cabinets in All
Woods
—and finishes, to
match instrument
or other furnish-
ings. Something
every Piano,
Player - Piano or
Victrola owner
should have, and
would be delight•
ed to receive. $15
to $100.
back mandoline,
mode': quick change
II flat to A. Bas' finish, American
manufacture. Special Chrintmam price
of 125.
307's Mei, $2.75,
TO YCONNETB--$ 1 . $4, 55.
VIOL MITZI—Flat
TOT NOZNS-75v up.
TOY DM71116-75e up.
VIOLIN 0IITTITS—Mellow-toned Strad.
XVII° ROLLS AND NAGI-51 to MS.
00112(ET—Long
model, with Case, Bow and extra
Strings—Christrnan spet•lat, 527.50.
other Violin outtItn, 515 to 5t00.
SHIPMENT Or IIINIALAD 11111LNLISS
Just received-31 0 , $12, 518; 122. Gen-
uine linwalinn, $8 to 515. American
made. S3 90, 15, 38.
SAPP° IIICULALNII — With calfskin
head; big special at 57. °them $10 to
018.
51171VAZII—Great holiday aPeclel et 1 8 •
Vega and Washburn Guitars. $1 8 to
575
hack, special et 55.
MANDOLINS—Flat
Vega and Washburn alandaling,
to 575,
GIFT-CERTIFICATES
--issued in any amount, and ap-
plying on anything in our vast
stock—a gift anyone would ap-
preciate.
$18
/20 to Ilea
VEGA TIMOR. PALM
and Banjo
Man, o ns.
MALL DISTAIINENT OASES for Vio-
lin. Guitar. Banjo. $2.25 to 521.
=PIO ISTANDS—"White Beauty." 51;
"Hamilton. - nickel plated 52.25.
NAME IN otos , Fitmf; thin month on
all Bugs and Rolla at 53.50 or over.
grain leather
ISPSCIA.L--FIne Peal
Dag. single Told. closed end, cowhide
,trap. large handles, 52.
DIVITMS—Metal shell. 12-Inch rods, 510
or. hestra Snare Drum, mahogany
shell. '12 .
ACOOZD10150--New importationa, $15
to 510
CELESTAYZONES-- ■ Very easy to Way,
51 0
HARMONICAS-7 5 e, 51, $1.50
BAND INIITAIIIIINTS -Large assort-
'of and beet makes.
BUSTS OP PADOVI DONICIANS--
Bronze and Ivory finishes, 51 to $8.
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