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CLIYTON AVZNUI • CINCINNATI 20, OHIO
THE DETROIT JEWISH CH
ICLE
THE SUN THOUGH THE CLOUDS
By OSCAR LEONARD.
I HAD
left Routnania twenty years a position in the Roumanian ca
previously. I had left with a pang I net him at the City Hall. I
in my heart. No one can leave the him to be a man not oily
and of his birth without a pang. Yet descent, but of Jewish he:,rt all ,inn
what was there for me in my native it became necessary to g we i
In ion
land? As a Jew I had no right to go ish poor he gave of his I wn
to the public schools. I could not en- and gave generously.
ter the University, except with almost My good friend, Dr. Sim in niele-
Uni-
insurmountable difficulties. If I did vici, was named professor .n
succeed I would suffer the loneliness versify of Jassy. A Jew , e mg in
one suffers when his fellow students the University of my natis .m!uza.
"—
regard him as an inferior being and in the University where A C . L
'Inmate
look upon him with both contempt the last of his tribe, used t
cturing
and suspicion.
against the Jews instead
Au ddeonotms,!,
In spite of all these disabilities I on his alloted subject to t
would have to give three years of a t Thhatint coaf ri,t4t 'pie, re,10eici at i o
kends. Jews
n y youth to serve in the army, suffer
abuse and humiliation and then come all, and a score of other . ewish m en
&dates for
whom
I
knew,
were
out as much an "alien" as ever. As
and the Sen•
a t "alien" I would naturally have the Chamber of Definite
mg
places to
f ,end myself handicapped in. a thou- ate. I went to the p4
Roumania. I
s nd way, and I would have joined see Jewish men vote
s
when
I exer-
the throng of those who remaining was thrilled as inucl
le in the United
cited it for the first
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..And all this'ca n in a time when
the clouds overeat the skies for us
in Eastern Europe. Countries where
Jews had lived lilte men made pariahs
of then,. In Hungary persecutions
untold. In Am/6a bitter hatred. In
Germany mho Lions and accusations
of crimes tin naginable, and so on
n. Amidst all this my
and on and
native land —..., a haven for use peo-
rt
rejoiced and my soul
ple. My .•
rayer that it may re-
uttered
Main s
visited the poor in their
‘Yhei
hen I became despondent
hovels,
courage(' over the lack of
and
alien• to send tubercular peo-
, place
ien I felt illy heart break with
Oki
.11 for little children who were
, aog
jinn
ry and naked, I .visualized Rou-
P.'
to yj,d my peoplelfs they will be
the years to come. I saw them
ill
useful members of a country willing 1
atlast to press them to her breast 55
ot as stepchildren. I
her own and n
saw my people helping build a coun-
try which is rich in resources, beauti-
romantic, aspiring and with a
ful ,
bright future before her now that she
' is reunited. We, of America, must
help our people and prepare them for
' their new life . as citizensi, help than
prepare themselves for a normal life.)
For only as they can lead a normal, ' 1
f service
wholesome life can they beef
to their country, their pple and
themselves.
The Jew
Written in 1866 by
George Alfred Townsend.
Wm.
His dark face kindled in the East,
N Ile walks our Europe like a dream
Anil in his great beard gravely seen
meet the l'oet and the Priest:
His nation spent, his temple sacked,
A haughty exile, under ban—
From pole to belt he holds intact
The ancient grandeur of the man.
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\,•aiti burnt the fires his faith to melt—
His tough will turned the rack to
straw;
The granite tables were his law,
nd to the One High God he knelt.
Before his zeal fell hate and spite;
Wide grew the narrowness of
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Immoral, sole cosmopolite,
lie gave for freedom all the arts.
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Always the age's Argonaut,
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Gave to the Christian thrift and
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If ran to greed his heart sometimes,
By reverened robbery wrung to
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\ child of genius in all climes,
Ile drew his muses to himself.
if; God's august historian heir—
Who made creation eloquent-
. The themes occult and grand he
bent
.
'10 realm of letters everywhere;
' I, pencil spurned, his marble
crushed,
When art to monks its lease re •
signed,
The splendor of his numbers hushed
The ruder music of .mankind.
Outlived all stain, and gibe, and
scath-
Apart and proud he holds his fife-
' i tst in the promise of his faith
Iss on the dark eyes of his wife.
tch, , I,1 his fate the Jew reverse,
AI whose exchequer monarchs
stand,
s..
foot on the almighty purse,
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liThe bonds of empire in his hand
)h. human faith in God's good grace,
Wait boldly and ye shall not fail
The patient ages must avail,
If freedom knows no wailing rl•re.
The Zion holy to our hosts-
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