THE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE WAR WRITES NEW CHAPTER IN STORY OF THE . MOTOR TRUCK PAGE THIRTEEN 150,000 Converts" to Judaism Leave For Palestine These Russians, Called "Gerim," Are More Orthodox Than Jews Born in Faith. I hie hundred and tills- thousand -tiangers knocked at the gates III ICI 1, in Russia two years ago and ere admitted. Today these 150,000 stranger, are kiiiwking at the gates of l'alestine. Late Model G. M. C. Cars, Displaying Many Types of Bodies, Ind - cate in Durability of Construction Lessons Taught by Conflict. 1;reat \•ar. so prolilll. in It's I t o the eye of builder and c(oiltrac- s•ns. som L t d political and ,mon(omit t , d, the inaii • types of bodies, the re markin g so many "lie,‘ era.," demon- I alnlit and durability of engi n e, .bolting the possibility of limns ! , .,me and chassis. make the trucks supposed Cilildlidt'd IIII • General' Nlmotors C.orporatirni a definite chapter in the history of I , usulc,s ileC(!ssit'es. "I he 17 I,. Nt. C. tcnrld transportatitm facilities, ;not be- giants. at work 211 hours a (lay (on the gun a nett', tthich, 1111(1( . 1- the heading II( II "I elephone es(avation excited - The Niotor Truck and Iliimanim," considerable interest. especially \viten promises to he as Interesting and vain- it became known that the tireless able as any of the great documents workers were driven through their routing out of the recent hurl) -bole. lon g double shins tvith only 3 ft.■■ Caesar rushed his tro•os by forced Min o t, s 1 , et‘vetli for cleaning- ;trid marches for distances averaging a slogh• m pairs. hundred miles a (lay, and thereby In m Qh11,- hotted radiator could became a flit ler of wonder and the be !al., II apart mill cleaned in acme of Ir., nail t:try generalship 1,11,11 i•• to The transmission. schoolboys for nearly 2,000 years. !tut ds and one reverse, gave •, , Julius was too evidently 'putting one power: in con- over." Ile had some excellent road. !ion acces- peel tA'ueh n. ore to march and the 16111 ;in virtually mile or 'milk p,ISSnum"—was loom ,t1mmiot• ,n1,111, than Ihr Unglish unit. Mop 1., I lannibal ' • crossed the .\ lios—tho• greatest feat mom ancient loin \\ ,m , I ., (i1,111! But I laniiihal's m e n were in light marching order, and •m those who al.'nnedd I.. II! , s. wind) ; - .1r;1. the Id I he epochI , s I , Ilse dry plat, . ■ ,ithout I liihricated springs. I e,. ...Wu] and grm•und ■ ■ Ilic hist.wy of these "Gering" or strangers, who in less than thr g q gen- erations has.e • grown into the nmst pious of (h . thmodox Jew's, ardently aw:ittisk the opportunity to enter •—/ Palestine, is onerssof the most inter e.tillu phases of Jesvish history. I iriginally members of the Russian ImInnins Church, they broke away. in In 'nine Seventh 1)ay .Adventists. Front iiii,erving the Jewish Sabbath, they gradually assimilated other Jest- m.01 religious customs and traditions, till remaining Saloloatarians. l'erse- cuted for the revolt from the Russian Church, many took refuge in Siberia, while thousands of others were exiled there. Of pure I ■ ussian peasant stock. their colnilliniities grew' larger and larger until there were great settle- ment, of them in the agricultural districts of Russia around the Volga ricer, in the Ural and (- aticasmis mountain regions and in Siberia. Their inquiries regarding Jewish practices continued, their assimilation became more complete, until they stood in the unique position of (Ib- sen ing practically every phase the Jewish religion xvithout bring Jaws. lieeause of the ma re int1 - 11`e hatred of the Jew in Itiissia and his pre- Cations existence, they hesitated in breaking oeer. But with the revo- lution of 1917. the "Gerini," inspired by An-Sky,. a noted Jewish writer, who traveled over all Russia to get them to practice their je‘ ■ kit religion openly, they Hocked to the religion they had adopted. Pre\ jou, to the revolution their , Aire, tt Cr(' 11(. 1,1 secretly. Now they the J(' isli religion . openly and according to travelers just 11'- 1111'11rd from Russia, arc among the most devout lens in Russia. Instead of conducting their services in Ilebrerc, the "Ger- nil" use pure vs hi. h makes them unique I usl.,l to •1111(11 among Orthodox J ews . (;!.(111 •■ \\*riling of the intt•nse desire of the 11 - C;(1111. • ml• brackets and I to emigrate to Palestine. 1 for .mmhoteation Sionnel Nlasmum. a Jewish relief work- peered 4 cycle cr in the Far East, told the following ' 4 stun I, olod of the Siherkin communities: I' I. -11,11(11- they are referred to as with nL'.' the Sahliatarians, hut they resent this rush oohs, ii •mn- title. They insist that they arc Jews, any other. l id, 1. • in'y The present is already the tnird gen- been their eration and they cling to the faith The war Y ,, 1:1 , 1 hair 13, 11 )aid with a determination rarely exceeded had human.; nuald, •iolv be persons of this to peace in the lessons I. am ned - There are several towns composed through war. 0\ r shell ntiro ly of these 'Jews.' They are torn road. L.•..m. which I. roe , might , all workers of the soil and they own have •• 1 ,,%1•.1t111L, (11 . 11111 land, which they contemplate dispos- ling ! • miner 11,3 1 and "ifi Hi Id I 1 ■ 1(1 , 1i Ernigi.,(1,1 Ns- ing (of, to emigrate to l'alestine as ' • the "r"“ tnlrks ..,„1,0 1 .. 11 has been started in Perini in soon as the word is given. Some of . ol.stacles ;minim "r,ler to prevent irregular emigration o f them are getting impatient and there ' ' 1, "" i' n ',1 ",i ",g• le%%ish fatuities. This organization will is no doubt that as soon as this en 1 .,/, "" t tend to restrict emigration hr the crea- tire question of Palestine is settled the front like In -.1 .: e • of better circumstances of exi s tence favorably and emigration is started, lo•qm line trel., e shells and Mod and el, , ;';. • !II, thousand neces. 1..r those families who are in Germany. these "Gerim" will be among the .iris s by all arm} ill the In circumstances where emigration is first to kinds at the gates for ad- unavoidable, the organization will hives. mission. "They speak only Russian and look' tmgate as to which countries are most Shills , Slav, being ml ?lit° them; they were suitable for the reception of emigrants l t ,y ,,ti o lit cally powerfully dragged 1.. 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Truck sales- the Lerman \Var Office has issued an a „, 1 ASSISTANT PHYSICIST (..e„1,„„, distributors. order for the complation of a list of all 284,1 East Grand boulevard—offers Russo-Jewish prisoners of war in I;er- matter of speculation, when the Um L. many who intend emigrating to Pales- 11 :LI Leon Mintage] has he, mi on displav, from the J-4-loon pneuniatm. line'. appointed as assistant to Professor tire all purpose car to the giant These prisoners, in so far as they Penkovski of the physics department runner, arc 11.!(1,1 in the light of e ,,, desire it and as circumstances allow. are of the local university. Mr. Ilufnagel time promIllOs. Sereicc--":ser% ice to he (occupied in agriculture or else left • is a young Jewish scientist who has above all things"— was the great war at their present work. The War Office been decorated by the University for essential. \\ III the t ruc k s t,,,,t el) has further informed the Zionist Organ- his work, "The Path of the Great under the severest wear and stress.. izatton that no forcible deportation of September ('meet 11-1882, according It was invaluable. Did the truck Russian prisoners of war, whether Jew- to the Gravitation Law of Dr. Ein- yield to adverse conditions? 'Junk ish or not, from Germany to Russia i s stein:. This young man is one of the thing!" became the slogan. 'Elms taking place. They may remain for the the few Jewish scholars who have maintenance, too, b e c a m e a point to present in Germany and the question of secured government appointments in be watched. their liberation will he decided later. the \Varsaw University. rr We Are Specialits on Lighting, Starting and Ignition Official Service and Parts Representative for 1 The Simons Sales Co. 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