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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1920-07-09

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v ilericam Apish Palo&Cal Cater

CLIFTON AYENUI - CINCINNATI 20, ORIO

THE DETROIT

BUY FURS
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ligious soil from which principles of
RE-ELECT DR. LEO M.
social justice in Judaism spring, while
FRANKLIN PRESIDENT the commission made a survey of
C.
C.
A.
R.
MONDAY
du,triA
romrnimis amt attrmpted to
OF C.
put the principles of Judaism in a

1ContInued from page 11

more concrete form suitable to the
needs of the present generation.

(tires the justice and proclaims the
Views of Labor Problem.
right of labor to share more equitably
T ,
Rab-
in the management as well as in the ,, ,;;,':,rof";i r w o'gro f.f,,,,I . I , 7,
rewards of industry.
therime the conference ISM OVI the Vital, social and economic
j „ he the „hfi g ,,,,„ n o f questions of the day as crystalized
d ec l
labor nit perform faithfull y and eller-
as the declarations of the conference
t
should Inc made known all over the
the wor k 1,, ' w hi r l,
land," the report said. "in order that
justly paid.
inesualities in living and earn- the adherants of Judaism may look
.!
to them for guidance in the fashion-
ing c o ndition, already ,,,,,,k r „jd e h r
jug of their standards of action, and
hat• t Ile war and rendered still more
p. the general citizenship be influenced
K
flagrant as a result of the world u
nt thereby in the solution of the vexing
heaval demand imm e diate a dj u stm e
E
problems that beset the public."
emphatically de-
I he
conference
" 1 he conference recognizes that
R
nounces the widespread exploitation
of the people in the matter of the right of laborers to organize and to
Bargain
collectively through repre-
neers , ilies of life. It calls u p on the
constituted authorities to restrain and sentatives of their own choosing as
i r
discipline all profiteers and manilas- an instrument for securing the
lators who make the lot of the peo- rights at the hands of those who em-
ple hitter with want and privation. It ploy them. It further recognizes the
212-216 Michigan Ave.
condemns official, both in high and right of labor to share equitably in
low places for failure to enforce the the management as well as in the re-
laws designed to curl) extortion; more wards of industry.
"At the suite time the conference
so do we denounce the hypocricy
of these officials and semi-official declares it to he the obligation of
agencies who deceive the public with labor to perform faithfully and ener-
pretended activity against malefac- getically the work for which it is
504 FREE PRESS BLDG.
justly paid, and that. as hours are re-
tors."
General Real Estate, Insurance,
duced and wages increased in keep-
Would Abolish Child Labor.
Choice Homes, Two-Flats, In-
ing with the modern standards of life
kVith regard to labor the report
vestments and Store Property
and happint—, the laborers do not
It:commended that a safe and sanitary
PHONE CHERRY 1195.
relax, 1.111 intensify: his efforts both
working environment he provided
as a ret urn to the employer and out
with particular reference to the spe- of regard for public welfare. Tine
cial nestle of women. It advocated conference condemns all slacking and
the abolition of child labor and the sabotage. and denounces as subver-
CIVIL ENGINEERS
raising of the working wage standard sive of the safety of society .001 of
SURVEYS—Lend Sexilylelons, Muni.
to the legal limit in those states the well-being of the republic the
ripal lawoute.
where it is lower. It recommended use of violence in industrial disputes.
STRUCTURAL. DF.SICNS--‘'lans, Es.
conmensaiion for industrial accidents.
Routes, Reports, Supervision.
It calls upon labor as NV till as capital
Tel. Main 2043
225 Farwell Bldg.
It recommended the legal enactment to exhaust all the resources for peace-
Surveying within 24 hour..
of an eight-holy (lay ii• a maximum aide agreement 'whore resorting to
for industrial workers and advocated the strike or lockout. It maintains
a compulsory day of rest in seven for the welfare of the public to be su-
workers.
preme above the interests of any
The second report read in the
class or classes."
morning was signed 1.y Rabbi Samuel
As the convention drew . toward a
Schulman, as chairman of the com- close Monday, in the Temple Berith
OPTOMETRISTS
mittee to present a draft of Jewish Kodesh, an expression on the Zionist
ethics bearing upon current (pies- movement, as regarding the mandate
Eye& Examined
GI
lions, and was in tone similar to the of Great Britain, was adopted. Its
245 GRISWOLD ST.
first report. Both reports were :IC-. adoption was preceded by an eloquent
Telephone Main 453
Cr Will
appeal and it was regarded as 11w
Two Points of View.
most important action of the (lay.
The principal addresses of the day,
The expression by the Conference
Comfort and Service at
delivered in the afternoon, were a in substance was a commendati on of
well-balanced discussion as to wheth- the Balfour Declaration that Great
er the religious policy should be to Britain have a mandate over Pales-
Corner lArned and Bates Striate
liberalize the synagogue so as to in- tine, with the exception of the phrase
One block from Electric Depot
clude all possible members of the which implies that the Holy Land
DETROIT, MICH,
faith, or In intensify the teachings, become a national homeland for the
Rates Single-51.50 to $2.50.
ilmong those already within the syna- Jews. The Conference, as a body,

opposes political Zionism.
gogue.
Rabbi Samuel Koch in his address,
Text of Resolution.

"'Elie Problems of the lin-syna-
The resolution with respect to
gogned," gave the first point of view,
Palestine follows in full:
and I. Leo Sharfman, professor of
11. r endorse the action of the Presi-
economics in the University of ',Mich-
dent in declining the invitation of
igan, took the opposite view of the
the Zionist Organization of America
question. The title of his paper was
to appoint a delegation to participate
"Religion and the Synagogue."
Fresh Poultry— Meats
in the extraordinary convention of
Shortage
of
Rabbis.
delegates representing the member-
Fish Market
At the annual banquet of alumni of ship of the Zionist Organization held
Reasonable Prices
the Hebrew Union College held in in the city of New York Iday 9th
the evening at Temple Berith Ko- and 10th to celebrate the issuance
1 159 HAMILTON BOULEVARD
desh, Rabbi Henry Englander, of Cin- by the San Remo Conference of a
cinnati, reported a serious shortage mandate to Great Britain over Pales-
of rabbis. He said that reports had tine.
\\C rejoice indeed at the recent
been received irom fifty congrega-
256 Boston Blvd. East, open 2 to tions for rabbis, but that with present decision of the San Remo Confer-
Easy
terms.
ence
to give to Great Britain a man-
college facilities the openings could
S every day, only s27,r,o11.
date over Palestine in line with the
Cotnpelled to sell at great sacrifice not be filled for several years.
Mt.
The discussion Sunday evening Balfour Declaration. But we hold
Now vacant. Come out ur Call
based on Rabbi Samuel Schulman's today what the conference declared
Clements.
draft
of a report on "Jewish Ethics anent the Balfour Declaration two
WEBSTER OLIVER STREETER
Bearing Cpott Current Questions" years ago. that we do not subscribe
1958 Penobscot Bldg and another on the "Commission on to the phrase in the declaration
Cad. 3448
Social Justice, in existence for sev- which says, "Palestine is to be a na-
eral years and now headed by Rabbi tional home land for the Jewish peo-
C—
llorace J. Wolf of Temple Berith ple." Wc believe that Israel, the
Kodesh, proved 'one of the most 1c-wish people, like every other re-
spirited of the entire gathering. The ligious communion, has the right to
first record was rejected after a long live, to be at home and to assert its
debate. The second was adopted in message in every part of the world.
'With confidence in the free insti-
part with certain changes.
In the first report the committee tutions of Great Britain, we rejoice
appointed to draft it declared that in and recognize the historic signifi-
life's object was set forth in the first cance of such a British mandate for
eighteen verses of the nineteenth Palestine, in that it will offer the
chapter of Leviticus. "And 111011 shalt opportunity to some Jews, who may
desire to settle there, to go there
love thy neighbor as th) self"
and to live full, free and happy Eves.
Must Safeguard Freedom.
"In this small compass of Israel's And if facilities are offered for an
Torah, or Jewish teaching, we find appreciable number to go there from
1 the fundamentals of personal and so- lands in which they suffer front re-
cial ethics," the report says. "It ligious, political or economic perse-
gives an ideal for man's striving, for cution, they may be enabled so to
social and national achievement. It shape their communal life that, in-
teaches freedom of the individual and spired by the hallowed associations
the land in which Israel's prophets
DETROIT'S EXCLUSIVE HATTER commands reverence for authority. of
49 6RATIOT AVE.
It presents justice as the ideal goal announced world-redeeming ideas.
they
may become a great spiritual in-
COR. LIBRARY AVE.
in lonnan relationship. It makes love
the impelling motive and it trusts fluence.
Not the Geulah.
to moral education, to peaceful co-
operation of the mothers of the
While we thus rejoice, we do not,
commonwealth as the methods for however, admit that this historic
reaching that goal. It emphasizes event is what it has been called, the
the solidarity of human brotherhood Gettlah, the redemption of Israel.
in the form of the nation in which Convinced that the mission of the
the individual finds his setting and Jew is to witness to God all over
in whose welfare and salvation he the world, emphasizing the religious
function of Israel, and rejecting any
can alone work out his own.
"This freedom the state,, the 113- reassertion of Jewish nationality.
lion must promote and protect. which it has long ago outgrown, we
Therefore our free American democ- hold that Israel's redemption will
racy must safeguard perfect freedom only he realized when the Jew will
of thought and speech. The dangers have the right to live in any part of
of our time are the extremes of an the world, and, all racial and re-
anarchy that would seek with vio- ligious prejudice and persecution
lence to destroy our institutions, and ended, Israel will be free as a re-
of a reaction that in panic would ligious power andsati integral part of
seek to crush the individual's free- all nations to give world service.
dom. What social justice is at any
Recognizing the opportunity which
particular lime cannot be expressed Palestine, under the mandate of the
in any one formula. The establish- British Empire will offer some Jews,
15890-10111
Wed., peat 24 ment of perfect justice needs a per- the conference reiterates now what it
Neef Tenet Ere
*.at.. Del. 4 fret intelligence plus a perfect con- has said many times, that it is the
Ion, Warne
Day) 'nom. °et.
scientiousness. Judaism does not duty of all Jews to contribute to the
Succoth (Fleet
bureoIk (laud iiI•s..- 91.eml• 11
Than. Oet. le teach any particular social or eco- reconstruction of Palestine, in so far
Dereth
Fri., (let. IT nomic theory."
as Jews may place themselves there,
ettnesath Torah
llooeh-I hodemek Cheoraa Yet. One. 24
There were warm arguments both and to make it a good place for
11ofteh-Chode•eb 1(1.1e• Sun. No, 73
in
favor
of
adopting
and
of
rejecting
them to live. But the co-operation
Dedieelinal
.
b000koh ireaot of
Ded.. Ilee. IT this report. The chief objection was of Jews who reject Jewish national-
Roach-(hode•eh Tebet•..Moa, Dee. 72
that those who are really oppressed, ism is made difficult, nay, impossible,
tiesost920
Thom, Jan. I such as those who have felt the low- as long as the Zionist organization is
Fa•I of Teheill
dens of child labor, etc., would feel committed to such nationalism. For
Dogeh.1 hodeoek Shebat Wed., Jaa.
rb Ador• Thom, re b.
that the rabbis appealed to them with such co-operation would mean the
of
I:•ther)
Thom. )1•1,4
Purim Irenot
Mar. 20 spiritual food before satisfying bodily tacit acceptance of the program and
11o.r h-e hodelleb
Rae.. April
needs. One who contested in favor ideals of Zionism. We, therefore,
rivooller
Vs•.0,er Dayl...eato April In of the report said that the expres-
hold that it is the duty of all Jews
ito.o.h-chndesele 17ar. —ICE" April IC
sion did not attempt to offer a solu- to make clear the character of the
Thom,
May
1,.. h •Dmar
May lA tion for all the problems "of this practical work now demanded for
Shabuoth
h 4CoallneatIon Day) .....
troubled world," but to put in lan- Palestine, leaving to the Jews there.
Shabuot
ha. lbw ZS
guage that the "man on the street and not to any partisan organization.
ne.e5-ekedesch Tammuz We•oJeae le
could read" the principles of Judaism. to determine their own destiny. We
s ob Jely 4
Rabbi Wolf then presented the re- hope that for the sake of unity in
Past of TanDna•
Fri, July le
n• rh - cSndeeell AS
gas., uly 201
or f of the commission : The com-
(Continued On Page 9.'
45
Fa•1 of
tiittee
had tried to set forth the re-
Itwiels-ClsdeonsI
.'

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