PACE TEN THE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE WEEKLY USED CAR BULLETIN flAX I CADILLAC A Moscow report received here indicates that •ehitcherin intends send- ing M. Axelrod, a well-known Soviet figure, as the pertuanent representative of the Soviet government to Kovno. Remember-- Al the suggestion of Ronald Storrs, late Governor of Jertisalem and act- ing civil secretary to the new administration. l'rofessor Nahum Slousch was unanimously elected a member of the pro-Jerusalem Society. • • • Rabbi Max J. Merritt (H. L', C., l9113(, who was for many years the rabbi of Congregation Bette Israel, of Evansville, Ind., and (luring the past year has been tilling the pulpit of Zion Congregation, Chicago, has resigned the latter post to accept that of rabbi of Temple Ern:inn-EL the Reform Con- gregation, of NI • Glendale 7117 • In order to help complete the new home of the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America, the Arbeiter Ring at its last convention decided to donate $111,000 to the home building fund. The treasurer of the society now acknowledges the receipt of this amount and cites it as a noble example which every Jew in America should emulate. ▪ • • • The Jewish students of the University of Berlin have organized a society under the naive of - Itertiriah." The aim of this society is to assemble the students twice during the week. The first meeting should be devoted to Jewish history and the other to the tract of the week. The society is also to arrange various entertainments for its members. • • • Our \Varsaw correspondent writes that the Jews of that city celebrated July the Fourth by decorating their homes, closing their schools and holding a special service in their synagogues. The Polish authorities resented the jubilations in honor of America's independence and prohibited all public manifestations. • • • Doctor Cyrus Adler, .keting-President of the Jewish Theological Sem- inary of America announces that the new scholarships of the value of $750.00 each established by the Board of Directors have been awarded for the aca- demic year 1920-1921 to the following students: Benjamin Plotkin, Max I). Davidson. Goodman A. Rose, Herman liailperin, .Alter F. Landesman, Solo- mon Rivlin. • • • \\'ithout consulting the Zionist authorities the Governor of Jerusalem proceded to make repairs in the \Vestern Wall of the Temple. When this became known, the excitement among the Jews rose to a high pitch, espe- cially since the work was done on a Friday and Saturday, when many Jews were there to pray. Through the intervention of the Zionist Commission the work to "modernize" this old Jewish relic was discontinued. • ORDER SONS OF ZION TO BE INDEPENDENT COOPER INSURANCE AGENCY Cadillac 7509 GENERAL INSURANCE SERVICE Burglary and Theft and Accident CompenaatIon health A Policy With Us Means Security O. - 61 ■ III••1111111111111•••••1111111••••111•••111•111•••11111•11• ■ I SAVES FOOD! Phones West 28 West 139 West 4340 Crystal Ice Co., Ltd. 1215 . 1217 WEST JEFFERSON AVENUE Branch Yard—Warren Ave. and P. M. R. R. rimmummmummemass••esommill • WEST WARREN FRONTAGE SONNTAG REALTY CO. WALNUT 692 What Do You Know About Lumber? When you want information concerning the proper material to use for building, talk to the lumberman in your neighborhood. Visit the lumber exhibit on display at the office of the DETROIT LUMBER DEALERS ASS'N. 700 Vinton Bldg. NEW YORK.—Delegates in pre- senting the various camps of the Or- der Sons of Zion net last Sunday at an extraordinary convention, con- vened with the object of deciding up- on a definite stand regarding the ex- isting relationship between the Order and the general Zionist Organization. Danielson of New York read a ores: .age in behalf of the Executiie in ivhich the Zionist Organization was unhesitatingly critized and the reconi- mi.ndation conveyed that the present altitude of absolute independence should he maintained. Judge Jacob S. Strait', Nasi of the Order. supported the recommenda- tion of the Executive and pointed out that the Order hail no alternative if it wanted to exist but to remain in- dependent. Very heated discussions followed. Jacobson of Newar k, Bra:nes of Perth Amboy and Hoff- man of Philadelphia made a brave stand for peace with the Zionists. They were answered very warmly by Iron Wolfson, Dr. Steinberg and N. cacao who went to great lengths to prove that the Zionist Organization was but on completely wiping out the Order. A final vote resulted in fat or of complete independence by 69 against 39. Stain delegates re- frained from toting. A vote of con- fidence in the existing Executive Com- mittee was passed unanimously and a resolution was adopted that the 11-t ions Committee of the general Zionist Organization in Europe he requested to grant the Order the right to exist independently. AGREEMENT PLEASES We Specialize in West Warren nosiness Property. and Honien at moderate prices. 1349 WARREN AVE. W. Formerly Welas's Restaurant USED CARS Oscar Leonard. superintendent of the Jewish Educational and Charitable Associations of St. Louis, returned on July 24 from five months' work as a relief agent in Bucharest for the Joint Distribution Committee. He said that anti-Semitism has practically disappeared in Roumania. MEMBER D. A. D. A. A Second Floor B'nal B'rith Building tnissioned brigadier general of infantry. Colonel Milton J. Foreman. who commanded the 122nd Field .krtillery in France, is given the rank of briga- dier general • • The construction of a road between Kinereth and Tilnerias, recently under- taken by the administration, was planned by Engineer Pinchns 12uttenberg and the contract has been awarded to the Jewish agricultural laborers' organization of Palestine. • • • • David Cooper 114 Woodward I e, BROADWAY Most attractively furnished restaurant. Good, tasty. home cooking served at lunches and dinner, daily and Sundays. Parties catered. Prince Lubomirski, Polish envoy to America, who gave the editor of the American Ilehrew an authorized interview, on July 27 issued a state- ment discounting the renewed storks of atrocities (man:ming from Poland. • • THOMAS J. DOYLE LIFE 2 5 In the division made up of the National Guards of Illinois. which is to be mustered into the seriice in accordance with Federal regulations. Colonel Abel Davis, of Chicago, overseas commander of the 132nd Infantry. is com- a • • • Concentration of effort in the New England States in behalf of a modern religious service undertaken by the Department of Synagog and School Extension, is proving effective, according to a report received front Rabbi Jerome Rosen, field secretary, who is at present touring the New England States in the interest of Judaism. • . • Fire Plate Glass Automobile RESTAURANT The Hallam Bashi of Palestine is in receipt of a threatening missive received from the .1rali organization known as "The Eye V • hich Sees" and having its headquarters in Damascus. • • • USED CARS Abraham Cooper KLEIN & LEITNER Emir Feisal, who is understood to he on his way to England, was received by King Emanuel, when the Syrian prince. it is stated, pleaded with the Italian Emperor to assist Syria in her hour of need. . • • Dr. Arnold Huge. the famous anti-Semitic agitator, Who has always encouraged massacres, has finally received his due punishment. The !Min- ister of Education of Baden has discharged him from his post as professor in the university of that city. According to a statement appearing in the local press the Greek Patri- arch does not desire Jews to visit Christian holy places. In explaining his attitude the Patriarch points out that the ground is his private property and he feels justified in excluding th.ose athat . are Snot wanted 732 Woodward Avenue 10 HUDSON TAXI SAM LEVISON, Mgr. At the meeting of British scientists, which is now being held in Cardiff, Wales, Sir Oliver Lodge, in the course of an address denounced Professor Einstein and his theory, stating that Einstein was trying to introduce Bol- shevism into science. • • • a Used Car is only as good as the firm you do business with 2219 Dime Bank Private Appearing Cars Limousines—for all occasions An organization was recently formed by some of the foremost Jewish scholars in America, called the American Academy for Jewish Research. The expressed purpose of this organization is "to enable Jewish scholars in Amer- ica to assume their rightful place in American Jewry and to raise Jewish scholarship to the dignity and position necessary to assure its healthy and successful development in the future." In the Assembly of Baden, a priest and deputy. Holderman, condemned in en address the anti-Semites and their agitation against the Jews. He said that lie (lid it as a German and a Christian. From the point of view of Christianity it is a sin against God and all Christian morals. And, being a German, he thinks it contrary to the interests of Germany to persecute the Jews, especially since they hair fulfilled their duty so well in the last year. • • • Dr. Louis A. Lurie, of the Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, 0., has been appointed superintendent of the first psychopathic hospital to be established in Cincinnati. The institution will be in addition to the Jewish hospital. A building in the rear of the main hospital has been designated as a psycho- pathic ward or institute by the authorities of the institution. purpose will be to treat mental di.e ass cases in their incipiency in order that a cure may he effected. • Cairo--At the last meeting of the Syrian Congress. the Palestine ques• thin called forth much debate. This was chiefly due to the fact that rumors had been spread that the Arabian representatives had come to some under- standing with the Zionisi leaders. A letter from the Syrian government ad- dressed to the Congle•s. however, filially restored peace. The letter stated That the Syrian government had made it plain to the various European gov- ernments that Palestine is and must remain a part of Syria and that the Arabs will 111'511 CO1151111 to have it given over to the Jews. The letter was signed by Ilasha Alatant. Prime Minister. • Madam Bertha Kalich, one of the foremost Jewish actresses and one of the leading artists on the American stage, was recently the guest of honor of the Temple Women's Association of Cleveland. Her pleasing address and captivating manner charmed the large audience. She made an appeal for greater appreciation of the art of acting and for the establishment of a national theater. which should serve as a stimulus to the development of a better drama in America. After her address, the Jewish matrons of Cleveland tendered Madam Kalish a pretty reception and presented her with a large bouquet of roses. Her many admirers left the temple greatly inspired. Dr. Olga Davis. well known in Jewish communal circles. Chicago, passed away recently at Mackinac Island. Since her graduation from the College of Physicians and Surgeons ten years ago. Dr. Davis had donated her serv- ices to the Emanuel Mandel !Memorial dispensary of the Michael Reese Hospital, where she treated without remuneration poor families in the sec- tion. Her work was almost entirely confined to charity. Dr. Davis was the daughter of the late Pessach and Retie Davis, and a sister of Dr. H. 1. Davis, Mrs. Julius IL Quasser, Mrs. Herman Schur, Ida, James, Abel and Maurice Davis. The funeral was held on Thursday, August 12. • • • • The British-Egyptian agreements Justice Louis D. Brandeis of the S11111,11111 Court, Honorary President of effected by Lord Millner's Commis- the Zionist Organization of America, Judge Julian W. Mack of the U. S. sion is of the greatest importance to Circuit Court. President of the same organization, Nathan Straus, Mrs. Mary the future of Palestine. These men Fels, Jacob de Haas, Zionist executive secretary, Louis Lipsky, organization suggest that since Britain will lie able secretary. Prof. Felix Frankfurter, Capt. Abraham Tulin and David Rosen- to garrison only the Suez, sh e will he bloom sailed front New York on the Lapland on June 12th to attend the compered to make Palestine the cen- international Zionist Confi rence which convened in London July 4th. They ter of her military reserves. Leading were the advance guard of an American delegation of thirty-nine elected, at Zionists questioned on the subject the extraordinary Zionist Convention which was held in New York City on t1r,o•11 thrIllSOIVO5 as very pleased May 9th and 10th last. The balance of the party sailed on the S. S. Finland with the greater measure of self•gov- June 19th. • • • • eminent accorded the Egyptians and pointed out the fact that Zaghlul At a recent meeting of the Baden Parliament, the conduct of the mass Pasha, the head of the Egyptian Mis- of students at the technical high school in Karlsruhe is regard to the sion is an old pro-Zionist and attend- appointment of Jewish professors was dicussed. All parties, with the ex- ed the recent meeting at the Royal ception of the German Nationallsts, condemned the conduct of the students: Albert Hall. the Minister for Education regretted this conduct as it tended to tuner The "Manchester Guardian," com- Germany in the eyes of the outside world. In the course of the debate. menting on this new development in Herr Karl declared that many Jews were better Germans than those the Near East. say* that Palestine Germans who decried the Jews. Another deputy, Dr. Holdermann, who is most not be expected to hear the a Minister of Religion, stated: "As a Christian and as a Minster of the expense of the entire British army i Gospel, I regard anti-Semitism as a grievous error. It is convenient to there, since a portion of the troops make the Jews scapegoats for everything, but let us not forget that will he for the protection of Egypt rthousands of Jewish fathers and mothers have lost their sons fighting for and the Suez Canal. their country.' 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