p eriodical Carter 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 Henry S. Doran Co Victrolas —and- Reco rds L 45 MICHIGAN AVENUE • • CC IPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON M; rx Market L361 co. States. ..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. ro The ESPEC Messrs. Buchbina TOV EZE-I'Ulliirivw ATER HEATERS AND HOT Cleaned and Repaired--Service Within Three Hours Emergency Service Within One Hour Why Wait? 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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, e 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- 1 This reverend world, made one liv • -.”. se of books, and throne., and -"II purov. $65 FULLY CONNECTED, FLUE PIPE AND ALL White Enen , r1, as Pictured BUY IT--TRY IT 30 days--If you don't find it to be the best stove you ever baked with, we will COOL( d or refund your money — every cent of it. Terms $15 down, balance easy. We have an Eclipse of every size—from a hot plate to the large hotel and restaurant type. $195 Fully connected flue pipe and all. Terms, if you wish. 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