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A merica Amish Perittheal Cotter

!Michigan's Only
Jewish Newspaper
Printed in English

CLITTON MAUI

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GLENDALE

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MICHIGAN'S JEWISH HOME PUBLICATION

Per Year, $3.00; Per Copy, 10 Cents

DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1921.

VOL. IX. NO. 26.

HEAD oF mEtioull, Near East Relief Congregation Beth El Preparing Ground For New Classic
House of Worship; To Be Most Modernly
APPEAL FOR n Work is E dorsed
MAKES
Equipped &Ace in the :ountry
JEWISH EDUCATION

National Council of Jewish
Adops Resolu tion
Women
Pledgid
in g A to Cause .

Says Bigotry Will
D isappear in Time,

FREEDOM OF tlir

DELEGATION HERE

Myer S.Fink Speaks on "Preju-
dice ;" B'Nai Brith Commit-
tee to Greet Dr. Weizmann.

Lo NdlgyeerNoS. . 34F,inik,o.adlidreussiang

Detroit Jews to Greet Head of

t the Old d
World Zionist Movement
Elko' Temple last Monday evening,
on Thursday.
, declared that "the time will come
when ignorance, bigotry and dark- lAYOR
WILL APPOINT
.s.
Relief, the official organization, in-
ness will disappear among all men.
RECEPTION COMMITTEE
corporatist by Congress, to carry on
Then the words of the prophet will
MELVILLE WELT CHOSEN
among the persecuted and destitute
come true, when he said 'Vemola
Dr. Chaim Weizmann, discoverer
NEW PRESIDENT OF CLUB peoples of Asia Minor and European
hoaretz daya'--and the entire world':
Turkey. The plea, presented by Mrs.
shall be filled with light. Then, and of. T.N.T., president of the World
Henry Hurwitz, Chancellor of the Florence Spencer Duryea, chairman
not until then, will the mission of Zionist Organization, and his asso-
Judaism be accomplished, prejudice elates on the World Zionist Commis-
Intercollegiate Menorah Association, of Women's Organizations for the
i,al
, Unee
h itred oS n tath
T eu ft, n will
dy af
bee
t exr
Tuesday evening made an appeal he- Near East Relief, met with immediate
banished and the entire world will ,. 8 t h iOell irto art r he
m
d o A toi of n the city
t hi . upon
w as
fore the Men's Temple Club on behalf response in the following resolutions:
accept the message—One God and traded
freedom
"Whereas, Two years have elapsed
One Humanity."
of the Menorah movement, and met
with a hearty response, with the result since the signing of the armistice
Mr. Fink said that as far as Ju-
that steps were taken for an organiz- without bringing peace to the Near
deism is concerned there cannot be , taken by the City Council Tuesday
ed movement to open a campaign East and our faithful allies, the
racial prejudice because Jews repro-,evening on a resolution introduced
b
Ben Tannen- Christian minorities in the Near East,
here for Menorah.
sent neither race nor a type. Ile by Councilman D. W. Simons. The
said that "a Jew born and bred in resolution was adopted unanimously.
holtz was appointed to head the cam- are still fighting for life and for po-
Council, in adopting Council-
paign committee, which is to co- litical religious freedom;
China is a Chinaman. A Jew in man Simons' resolution, granted per-
"Whereas, The Near East Relief
operate with the Orthodox elment
Turkey is a Turk. A Jew in France ,
Turkey
here. Mr. Hurwitz suggested that is now caring for 100,000 orphan
is a Frenchman. A Jew in England mission todecoratethe Cit H ll for
day of the visit of th
the World
Detroit raise $5,000 a year for three children and at least as many more
is an Englishman. A Jew born and
guests here, in honor of Dr.
have not yet been reached, and
bred in America is an American, and, Zionist
years.
We
e
izmann,.
A
sfecial
committee
of
"Whereas, Unnumbered thousands
Mr. Ilurwitz spoke on "The Jew-
a good one, too. So racial prejudice'
articular
cu a y o f ch r st an girls and women aree still
ish College Man, ' um
cannot exist against Judaism.
plaster
model,
in
miniature,
of
the
New
Temple

to
be
chosen
by
Mayor
Couzens,
will
emphasized the importance of educe- in Moslem harems,
This cut was reproduced from a photograph taken of
A committee of 25 has been op. greet the distinguished visitors on
"Be It Therefore Resolved, That Beth El, to be erected at the corner of Gladstone and Woodward. The model, which is at present in the offices
tow in Jewish life. "Unless one is
fated from members of I'is
a behalf of t e city.
Pisgah
h
a Jewish student he cannot be wholly the Council of Jewish Women does of Albert Kahn, architect and designer of the new Temple, was made by Ricci & de Lorenzo, • New York firm.
e recep • ion c -
,
Ad
g e to serve on
Dr. Weizmann will be accompanied
a Jew," Mr. Hurwitz said. "Ever hereby endorse the work of the Near
needs of the congregation might be mittee for Dr. Chaim Weizmann and o ,nhis
ithin
a
week
or
10
days
('ongre-
work
on
the
new
building
would
be
visit
to
Detroit
by
Menachem
since the destruction of th Temple East Relief in its efforts to alleviate
provided for. The final selection and the World Zionist Delegation when
Mendel Ussishkin, head of the Zion-
gation Beth El will break started immediately.
and the last stand of Bar Cochba at and remove these desperate condi-
Thursday, t Commission in Palestine, and Dr.
The new temple was designed by adoption of the various plans and i they
lie y arri v ie, a in r y Detroit tr
Bethar, it was not the soldier but the tions; and be it
ground for one of the most beautiful
ideas presented a wealth of material
26. The committee is headed Ben Zion Mossinsohn, dean of the
"Further Resolved, That the con- and spacious houses of worship in the Albert Kahn, noted architect and that had to be combined in one or- May
scholar, the student, the mind that
Gordon,
Hebrew College at Jaffa and presi-
stituent bodies of this organization . country at the corner of Gladstone member of the board of directors of ganic whole, and its sub-divisions to by Rabbi
kept up Judaism."
Bernard Ginsburg, of Pisgah Lodge, dent of the Hebrew Teachers' Asso-
be asked to support, as part of their and Woodward avenues. Temple Beth El. The final set of be so separated one from the o ther serving
Advocates Education.
as
ex-officio
member
of
the
Contracts
for
the
new
building
plans
as
presented
and
approved
Mr. Ilurwitz said that wherever reconstruction program, especially
that coincident activities would not committee. The others chosen from elation of Palestine.
Einstein Not Coming.
Judaism seemed to lag and weaken the cause of these children who are acre let this week, according to an mark the culmination of three years clash. The divisional feature of the B'nai 13rith are: Jacob Nathan, Sey-
announcement
made
by
Isaac
Gold-
of
effort
on
the
part
of
Mr.
Kahn
Professor Albert Einstein, author
it was due to stagnation in the ranks the future citizens of the Near East,
structure was made to apply not only
berg before the Men's Temple Club and his associates. Many drawings to the congregational requirements, mour J. Frank. Samuel Janina, I.ouis of the theory of relativity, who was
of Jewish education. lie said: "Jews and be it
Cohane, Julius Deutelbaum, William scheduled to come here with the com-
"Further Resolved, That we urge at their annual meeting Tuesday were made to induce discussion and
(Continued On Page 5.)
who are merely Jews at heart do not
B. Isenberg, Benjamin Gould, Jacob mission, has cancelled his trip to De-
go very far. They should be even each member of our organization to , night. Mr. Goldberg announced that criticism in order that the specific
1 anger, Isaac Dreifuss, Louis Ben- troit. He is leaving for England on '
more. They should have the afflu- bring to bear upon our government
son, Samuel J. Rhodes, Nathaniel II. May 28 to lecture at Oxford and
once called spirit. But to have all the influence in her power, to ob-
Goldstick, Ben Kramer, Morris Gar- Manchester Universities. .
'merely the spirit means that they fair freedom and security for the
vett, A. Lapin-Cohen, Ilyman Keidan,
Mrs. Rivka Weizmann, who is also
should be lust decent Jews. The Christian minorities of the Near
Charles Rosenthal, Jacob Miller, touring the country in the interest
fundaments thesis of the preserve- East.
Rabbi A. M. Hershman, Leon Gold- of the Keren Ilayesod, or Palestine
tion of Judaism since .lochanan'l"
"MRS . IIARRY STERNBERGER
smith, Myer S. Fink, Adolph Freund Foundation Fund, has also cancelled
Zakkai has been the cultivation of
"Executive Secretary."
a l's..Sbi me eonn sc.
and A Councilman . %
her planned visit to Detroit, as she is
Jewish learning, which has been_the
t
has
chosen also returning to England on May 28.
One of the most important
fea-
root, the stem, everything of Judo- tures of the work of the Near East
Mrs. J. H. Ehrlich Chosen President
from Pisgah Lodge to attend the lay-
The visit of the Zionist guests is
Community Leaders Represent ing of the cornerstone of the new being made under the auspices of
of Detroit Chapter to Succeed
is
are faced with a condition of Relief is its care of Jewish orphans, Hebrew Union College to Issue
Mrs. Aronstam.
City at Annual Meeting of
chapel at Clover Hill Cemetery on the Conference of Detroit Jewish Or-
whether
we
want
to
be
Jews
or
not,"
particularly
in
the
Constantinople
Publications by Faculty
■ Mr. Ilurwitz continued. "We are area. A hospital and an orphanage
Decoration Day, May 30. The corn- ganizations, which is composed of
Hebrew Congregation.
Mrs. Joseph H. Ehrlich was elected
Members and Others.
mittee will include A. Lapin-Cohen,. duly elected representatives of 67
faced with a condition of again in- have lately been established for them,
president of the Detroit chapter of
That again and, with the assistance of commit-
Detroit will be represented by 46 Seymour J. Frank, Jacob Miller, Max local Jewish organizations, including
terpreting Judaism.
CINCINNATI.—Following the tra- lladassah at the annual election of delegates at the bi-annual convention Lieberman, Julius Hurwitz.
more than 20 congregations. Joseph
shows the importance of Jewish tees of local Jewish women, case
officers held Tuesday evening at the
ditions
of
several
influential
ethics.-
Elaborate plans are being made by Chaggi, local Hebrew instructor, Is
learning." The speaker then pointed work has been instituted so that Jew-
Shaarey Zedek. Mrs. Ehrlich suc- of the Union of America Hebrew
out that in Eastern Europe the only ish families share in the distribution tonal institutons of this country and ceeds Mrs. N. E. Aronstam, who congregations and National Fe era-. the entertainment committee for the chairman of the Conference.
aristocracy in existence was the of bread and clothes. The work is Europe, the Hebrew Union College served as president for the past two tion of Temple Sisterhoods, which' ' excursion to Sugar Island on July 7,
Hold Massmeeting.
aristocracy of learning. This con- carried on entirely without distinc- will in the very near future engage years.
will be in session in Buffalo for three' together with the Toledo lodge.
The guests will be greeted by the
Jews of Detroit at a monster mass-
dition, however, was shot to pieces Lion as to race and creed, the first in the publication of books, through
days starting May 23.
The
B'nai
Brith
Club
will
give
Other
officers
elected
are:
Mrs.
by the emancipation of the Jew, he consideration being the need of the the establishment of a department to Henry N. Weinstein, vice-president;
Over 1000 men and women, rabbis, dancing party at the Elks' Temple on meeting to take place Thursday even-
be known as the "Hebrew Union Col-
• administ er.
ing at the Roller Palace Rink, Wood-
said. "We are now faced with an Pimp e
Mrs. Morse M. Cohen, corresponding as well as leading representatives of Tuesday evening, May 31.
lege Press."
ward and Forest. Dr. Weizmann will
every profession are expected to at
appalling situation unless American
The primary purpose to be served secretary; Miss Anna Stoll, assistant every
the meeting. The hall holds
tend.
The
delegates,
who
will
come
Jews come to the rescue in the field JEWISH SCIENTISTS
corresponding
secretary;
Mrs.
J.
in this new adjunct of the college is
6,000 people and reports from the
from
over
200
large
and
small
corn-.
BRITISH PREMIER
of Jewish learning."
the publication of volumes on Jewish Souls, financial secretary; Miss Julia
ticket committee are to the effect
from coast to coast, rep-
ASSISTED COLUMBUS science and history and other ma- Wine, recording secretary; Mrs. munities
• Outlines Menorah Object..
ANSWERS CRITICS that most of these seats have already
Mr. Hurwitz, continuing, pointed
of a scholarly character of in- Ralph Davidson, treasurer; Mrs. N. resent temple congregations and.
been sold out.
IN LAND DISCOVERY terial
sisterhoods.
out that there has been a danger here
terest to the general reader and the E. Aronstam, auditor.
The committee in charge reports
of falling into a rather elericalized
Mrs. A. M. Ilershman, Mrs. D. W.
The Detroit Delegates.
srte/. that requests were received from
students of Judaism.
The Detroit
Degegates, numbering feryinrOtoN.—thWeith4uitorndiinrgeetlico
Judaism, a tendency on the part of
Simons
and
Mrs.
J.
Feldman
were
The Need for Press.
Baltimore Methodist Clergyman Says
many
out of town districts request-
the Jews to depend with everything
The need for a press or a publi- elected honorary directors. The 46, who will leave Sunday night for l'remier Lloyd George speaking in ing that seats be reserved for them
Jews Financed and Influenced
entirely on the Rabbi. Ile also said
cation agency to facilitate the pub- regular board of directors chosen at Buffalo are: I the House of Commons regarding at the massmeeting, but that a num-
that Jewish education today was
Venture.
lication of scientific researches by the same meeting are: Mrs. Sam
thge moAdleliebay, ber of these requests had to be turned
erl: aGcck.rnmoawnly, :isgeddetbhets crittocism
h roFuizstA
erogn, , Apdaoylpic
s ibim
limited to the very young, to the
members of the faculty of the col- Lavine, Mrs. I. Blumenthal, Miss walls d a, " Lou Gis oli
down for lack of sufficient space in
Chcder children on the one hand and
BALTIMORE.—Jewish financiers lege and other invited contributors Dora Davidson, Mrs. S. Trice, Mrs. bert Kahn, Rabbi Leo M. Franklin, that publication and refuted the the hall.
Wolf Caplan, Mrs. Joseph Saunders,
the Sunday School children on the
and Jewish scientists made possible has long been felt. It has been the Miss Jeanette Steinberg, Miss Ida Israel Cohen, Samuel Ileavenrich,' charge that he was being led by
Among the out of Detroit districts
other. He said that Menorah was a the discovery of America by Colum- custom of the Hebrew Union College
Milton M. Alexander, Bernard Gins- Jewish financiers. The government, that will be represented here during
step in the direction of extending bus, and a Jew was the first known to invite distinguished educators, rab- Keidan, Miss Mary Caplan, Miss
the Premier said, has been accused the reception for Dr. Weizmann and
burg,
Louis
Welt,
David
A.
Brown,
Jewish education to adults, and then
bis and publicists to address the stu- Blume Levine, Mrs. D. R. Stocker, Leo M. Butzel, Magnus A. Hirschfeld, of being entirely influenced
i
by Jew- his associates are Toledo, Flint, Port
outlined the aims and purposes of European to set foot on American dent body. These addresses have in Mrs. L. N. Ilalbstein, Mrs. Leo
soil, according to the Rev. Dr. Will-
Joseph J. Cummins, Milford Stern, i ish financiers. There are men in Huron, Bay City and Windsor. A
the organization of college men he Mm II. Morgan, pastor of the First , many instances proven to be a per- Harris, Mrs. M. II. Zackheim, Mrs.
this
country
who
are
invariably
Ado ph Freund, Jacob Nathan,
section of 300 aeata have been re-
represented.
manent addition to the store-house of II. S. Blumenthal, Mrs. Robert Mar- Morris Garvett, Ben Tannenholz making such assertions. The are served by Toledo Jewish re resents-
Menorah, Mr. Hurwitz, pointed Methodist Episcopal church.
vil, Miss Ilattie Gittleman and Mrs.
'The Jews convinced Vasco Dc Jewish learning. To preserve such
Joseph M. Weiss, M. B. Sulzberger, the type of man who sing Jewish fives for as many men and women
out, did not resort to propaganda, but Game of the possibility of sailing , lectures, for example, in the enduring Louis Stoll.
hymns on Sunday and the rest of the who will come here on four special
Eight delegates to the annual James Jonas, Joseph B. Selling, week propagate pogroms upon the eara_
rather left it for the student himself around the Cape of Good Hope, and form of a printed volume will now
Eugene Sloman, Henry J. Berkowitz,
to make up his mind on Jewish thus helped to revolutionize com- be realized through the action taken Hadassah conference were elected Harry R. Solomon, Mayer Mansbach Jews.
As a matter of fact, the
Students Organize.
problems and Jewish movements. Ile merce," Dr. Morgan said. "Jewish recently by the board of governors at this meeting. The conference takes David J. Morymont, Henry Wineman, memorandum regarding our financial
The Zionist leaders will be greeted
as an example the Zionist
place in conjunction with the con-
scientists predicted the success of the of the college in conjunction with vention of the Zionist Organization S. J. Hoexter, Sol Cole, Jerome settlements with Germany was made at. the _Michigan Central depot Thurs.
ovement,
movem
ent, and said that Menorah first voyage of Columbus. It was the executive board of the Union
Ackerman, Jacob Mazer, E. 51. Roth- up by four bankers, two of whom
did not say to the student that Zion- mainly through the knowledge, labor of American Hebrew Congregations. of America, at Cleveland, beginning man, Maurice Dreifuss, Lester J. are Englishmen, one an Irishman and day afternoon by several hundred
high school and college students, who
ism was the only solution to he and generosity of a few Spanish Jews , The Hebrew Union College Press June 5. Miss Anna Stoll was chosen Leopold, Mrs. Mayer, B. Sulzberger, another a Scot.
have organized for the purpose, and
Jewish problem; nor did Menorah that America was discovered.
will' be managed by a committee special delegate, and the following Mrs. Louis Welt, Mrs. Isaac Gold-
by 500 Young Judaeans, who will
were the other seven elected: Mrs.
say that Zionism was an untruth.
"Columbus studied the astronomi- headed by the president of the board
berg, Mrs. Magnus Hirschfeld, Mrs.
greet the visitors on behalf of the
Menorah left it to the student to cal work of Abraham (bon Ezra, who I of governors, Mr. Alfred Cohen and N. E. Aronstam, Miss Jeanette Stein- Joseph Selling, Mrs. Leo M. Franklin,
Zionist youth of the city.
figure things out for himself, with was influential in giving direction to . the president of the college, Dr. K. berg, Mrs. A. M. Ilershman, Miss Mrs. Wallace Rosenheim, Mrs. Harry
Omaha Rabbi Speaks
A group of local Jewish artists,
the aid offered him by the intercol- the ideas of the great discoverer. Kohler. The first publication to be Julia Wine, Mrs. Joseph Ehrlich, Solomon, Miss Anna Solomon.
Miss Ida Keidan, Miss Blume Levine.
at Temple on Sunday headed by Nehemiah Mark, will greet
legiate organization.
The instrument which Columbus used issued by the college will be 'Inti-
Discuss Vital Problems.
the
guests
at the station in Oriental
Menorah Conception.
on his voyage was 'Jacob's Staff,' a mate Glimpses of the Rabbi's Ca-
fashion, by presenting them with
Vital problems confronting world
"The Menorah conception today is sea quadrant invented by another reer," by Dr. henry Berkowitz, rabbi
YOUNG PEOPLE'S SOCIETY Jewry will be discussed by J. Walter
bread, salt and water. The flask con-
a conception of a naturalized Judaism Jew, Levi Ben Gerson by name. Ab- . of Rodeph Shalom Congregation,
taining the water will be made by S.
CHOOSES NEW OFFICERS Freidberg, Julius Rosenwald, Hon.
which shall be of good not only to raham Zacuto invented an instrument Philadelphia, Pa., and a distinguishe
('ashwan, a local young artist, and
Simon Wolf and other lay speakers
the student but also in the country for determining latitude by using the alumnus of the Hebrew Union Col-
will be decorated with symbols in-
of national repute. Important ad-
in which he lives, by bringing to life altitude of the polar star, which in- lege.
At
the
annual
meeting
of
the
dicating the importance of the Keren
dresses
will
also
be
given
by
Dr.
the treasures of Jewish learning," strument, with astronomical tables,
Issue First Book.
Young
People's
Society
of
Temple
Hayesod, in the interest of which the
Nathan Kress, Rabbi Horace J. Wolf,
Mr. Ilurwitz said.
In his word of introduction -to the
was the .naval equipment of Colum-
delegation in touring the country.
"We attempt, in Menorah, to bus, Jehuda Cresques, known as the volume by Dr. Berkowitz, Dr. Kohler, Beth El, Sunday evening, the fol- Dr. Edward N. Calisch, Rabbi Louis
lowing
elections
took
place:
Will be Greeted by Children.
J. Kopald, Marcus Aaron, Maurice
achieve our ends through a practical 'Mali Jew,' furnished the mahs used president of the Hebrew Union Col-
l'resident, Herbert Kohn; vice - D. Rosenberg and Isaac W. Bern-
The United Hebrew Schools of De-
means, through educational means, on the voyage.
lege, says of the book:
president,
Mildred
Nadle;
recording-
troit
are planning to greet Dr. Weiz-
helm.
which I consider the most important
"By a perusal of these pages the
"Among the men who accompanied
secretary, Rose Edloff; correspond-
mann through a delegation of 100 of
in the world."
Rabbi Leo M. Franklin will offer
Columbus were six Jews, including general reader will obtain an insight ing-secretary, Marion Weinberg;
socie-
,
the
students
in the local Hebrew
Mr. Hurwitz said Menorah
an interpreter, a doctor and a stir into the tasks and difficulties con- financial-secretary, Birdie Michelson; the "Invocation" at the first business
schools, who will present the leader
lice have not so far been adequate geon. Louis De Torres, the inter - fronting the rabbi."
session Tuesday morning at the
treasurer,
Frank
Eliel.
with
a
boquet
of flowrs on the night
in carrying out their program be- rider, was the first European to
The book is an outgrowth of a
Lafayette.
On the board of directors were Hotel
. of the mass meeting. Miss Anna
cause they lacked the teachers, the tread American soil. The whole ex - series of lectures delivered to the
The program outlined for the lays
named
Harvey
Vehon,
Fred
Decker,
Miller
has
been
chosen to make the
lecturers, the field workers and the pedition was made possible by th e student body of the Hebrew Union
stress on the extension of synagogue
presentation speech in Hebrew.
necessary literature. Ile said that generosity of two court Jews, I.oui • College and are preserved in per- Rubin Rosenfield, Jack Friedman, and religious school facilities so that
Ruth
Franklin,
Rae
Hoffman,
Hilda
The
reception
committee chosen
the problem of education was the De Stantangel and Gabriel Sanchez . manent form to provide a source of
Jews in this country may be afforded
Aronheim and Sylvan Grosner.
from organized Detroit Jewry will
an opportunity to participate in Jew-
(Continued On Page 2.)
who advanced a sum equal to $160, - inspiration and instruction to a larger
Mr. Kohn, the newly-elected presi-
be
composed
of
men
and women rep-
, 000. So it was not the jewels of Ise- circle of readers as they originally dent, outlined the policy of the ish activities.
resenting practically every Jewish
,
The convention will devote con-
belle, but the Jews of Spain who aroused the highest interest and en- organization for the following year.
party
and
faction
in
the city. The
;/,. \HOLD NOMINATIONS
. thusiasm among the students of the A more extensive program will be siderable time to the discussion of
opened up the new world."
committee is headed by Councilman
college. The rabbi's career is viewed undertaken, Mr. Kohn said, to in- Anti-Semitism in America. The es-
'" FOR DELEGATES TO
Simons,
Rabbi
A.
M.
Hershman,
Fred
tablishment of a pension fund for
by Dr . Berkowitz from the angle of
clude activities of a social and edu- Rabbis, revival campaigns and other
M. Blitzel, Captain Haeman Weiss,
JEWISH CONGRESS. ZIONIST CONVENTION
a min ister, a teacher and a preacher. cational nature.
Joseph
J.
Cummins,
Rabbis
J.
L.

.
problems affecting the condition and
Ile also surveys the ethical problems
Plans are under way for the future of Judaism in America will
Levin, Aishishkin, Eisenman, Thum-
DELEGATES ELECTED confronting the rabbi professionally annual
NEW YORK. — Nominating con-
moonlight
to
be
held
this
year
im,
Dr.
Friedlaender,
Bernard
Gins-
be given attention.
ventions for delegates to the Ameri-
burg, Judge Harry Keidan, William
June 27.
can Jewish Congress will be held in — and technically.
chapter
T h e National Federation of
eludes the Each
list of questions
and in-
an- on A
Local District Chooses Three to Rep-
dance followed the Sunday Temple Sisterhoods will hold its
Friedman and a cimmittee represent-
this and many other cities on Sun- i
swers propounded at the time the
ing the faculty of the University of
meeting.
resent Detroit.
opening
session
simultaneously
with
day, May 22. The idea of establish.
lectures were delivered. The volume
Michigan. prominent Jews from

the first meeting of the Union of
the congress on a permanent basis,1
also contains the centenary . address
American
Hebrew
Congregations,
(Continued On Page 3 .)
to deal with general Jewish questions
delivered
by
Dr.
Berkowitz
at
the
Rabbi A. Iff. Hershman, Louis Stoll
DR. FREDERICK COHN.
NOTE! LEVI WOULD
Tuesday morning, at the Hotel La-
and also to enlist the support of all!
w ere thiiet
of the Ce ral Con-
h
rt session
Jewry in the work for the rebuildingland M. Rachel S. Weinstein
s
--
it
s,heldin
fayette.
Mrs.
Joseph
Wiesenfeld
abbn
anR
Dr.
Frederick
Cohn,
of
Temple
Is-
of
Amer
ic
the fer e nce
RELINQUISH NAME
I S A M
N A
M N B M
E I SO
S I F O N
of Palestine, has been endorsed by I elected rs to represent Detroit at of Cincinnati April 2, 1919, on "Dr.
will give the presidential address. reel, Omaha, Nebr., will occupy the J i h _ T H
various Jewish National and Central , Twenty-fourth Annual Convention
Other speakers at the Sisterhood pulpit of Temple Beth El Sunday
d different corn-I the Zionist Organization of America, Isaac M. Wise—Pioneer Leader of
ROME.—The official Gazette of convention are: Mrs. Henry Nathan, morning, May 22. Ile will speak on
American Israel."
Congregations an
munities in the country. The nom-I to be held in Cleveland beginning
the Kingdom of Italy has issued the Mrs. A. J. Johnson, of New Haven, the subject, "Life's highest Ideal."
COMES TO DETROIT
inationa and elections now being held , Sunday, June 5. The delegates were .
following notice:
Mrs. Israel Cowen, Mrs. Harry 11.
Dr. Cohn is !mown as a keen think-
SHAAREY
ZEDEK
LADIES
are in keeping with the decisions ! elected at a meeting of the Detroit
"By a decree published April 2, the Mayer, Mrs. Joseph Krauskopf, Mrs. er and a forceful speaker. For many
AUXILIARY WILL HOLD
reached at the conference held in': Zionist District held last Sunday af-.
keen
interest
J.
Rosenbaum,
of Kovno, Litlau-
Ministry of Justice and Fine Arts has Joseph Stolz, Mrs. Kaufman Kohler, years he has taken a
Philadelphia last May and at the i ternoon at the Shaarey Zedek. , ANNUAL MEETING MAY 23 authorized Dr. Mario Levi Buonaiuti, and Mrs. Walter Freidberg.
in the social service activities of his ania, who has for years figured in
preliminary conference held in New A resolution passed by the Zionist
born
in
Venice
on
July
28,
1887,
resi-
city, where for some. time he has been Jewish affairs in Russia, now one of
body last Sunday pledged the dele-
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Shaarey dent in Rome, to relinquish the name SHAAREY ZEDEK Y. P. A.
president of the Public Welfare Corn- the heads of the newly established
York on March 20.
-' gates to make all efforts to bring
Lithuanian government, will be in
of
Levi,
which
betrays
his
origin,
and
Most
the local
organize to about peace in the ranks, between Zedek will hold the last meeting of
mission.
lions
of of
New
York Jewish
are expected
Dr. Cohn is stopping in Detroit en - Detroit on June 26. Mr. Rosenbaum
n them. season on Monday, May 23, at 1 only to make use of that of Boo- . WILL ELECT OFFICERS ,
take part in the nominating conven- the World and American leaders p. In p.
in the
agogue.
naiuti,
the
said
doctor
being
desirous
syn
WEDNESDAY, MAY 25TH, route to Ann Arbor, where he will is coming to this country as a mem-
tions to be held on May 22. the even that an attempt for ea
A luncheon Will be served to mem- of conversion to the Christian faith.
address the Jewish Student Congre- ber of a mission of three sent to the
Greater New York has been divid• fails, the body pledged the delegates
"Take notice, therefore, that any
t charge, following which
The Young People's Auxiliary of gation of the University of Michigan United States by the Lithuanian goy-
districts, and each district to stand behind the World Zionist bets, withou . Hershman will give a person desiring to raise opposition to
!
Rabbi A. M
ed into 14
Shaarey Zedek will hold their annual Sunday evening. From Ann Arbor ernment.
short talk. Miss Mirah Cohen will the above notice must do no within meeting, Wednesday, May 25, in the he will go to Buffalo to attend the' Mr. Rosenbaum will address a
is to have its own convention. Eac
The main issue at the convention
society, lodge, congregation, Talmud will be the question of the Keren sing, with Miss Sara Weinberg at the four months from the publication of auditorium of the Synagogue, corner meeting of the Union of American massmeeting here at the Light Guard
Hebrew Congregations as • delegate Armory on Jane 26 and is also ex-
this notice."
Torah and every other kind of Hayesod. Judge Julian W. Mack, piano.
Willis and Brush streets.
Annual reports and election of of-
association has been asked to send ' president of the Zionist Organization
A review of the season's work of of his congregation. pected to confer with Jewish leaders
The services this Sunday will be and address Jewish gatherings as
Detailed
information
ficers
will
follow.
The
meeting
marks
one delegate.
PROFESSOR JAFFE DEAD
the Auxiliary will be given by A.
fo America, will ask that he be sus-
can be secured from the General . tained by the convention in hie sip- the culmination of a very successful
Levine, president of the organization, led by Mr. Henry J. Berkowitz, who well. The massmeeting at the Light
will,
as usual, intone the traditional Guard Armory is being arranged un-
year,
during
which
the
Auxiliary
held
Board of Elections of the Provision- ' peal for a separate Zionist fund, ig-
LONDON.—A dispatch from Mu- the other officers and committee responses. Services begin at 11 der the auspices of the Lithuanians
al American Jewish Congress, which noring the Keren Hayesod manifesto eight regular meetings, well attended
h erds.
nich
gates
that
Professor
Edgar
by
its
members.
Progress
in
every
o'clock.
A record attendance is ex- of Detroit. Rey. George F. Jonaitis
has its offices at I Madison avenue. issued by Dr. Chaim Weizmann, pres-
An election of officers will be fol.
4. Professor
is in, ehafge.
The chairman of 'the Board of Elec- i ident of the World Zionist Organize- field of endeavor has been made by Jaffe died there on May
leowd by a musical program of merit. pected.,
Jaffe
was
55
years
old.
tions is Jacob Carlinger and the
the Auxiliary.
tion.
secretary is Leo Wolfson.

NEW YORK.—At its meeting on

Hurwitz Pleads for the week of May 1, the National
Council of Jewish Women formally
Learning in Address Before
endorsed the work of the Near East
Men's Temple Club.

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ELECT 46 DETROITERS TO
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NEW OFFICIALS
ESTABLISHES PRESS FOR YEAR'S TERM ATTEND CONVENTION

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