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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1921-07-01

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A merieam Awls!' PaloSeal Carter

CUPTON AY1NU1 - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO

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tearful, exultant mothers—service'
flags in modest windows, noon
speeches On patriotism, 100 per cent.
Americanism, democracy. Posters,
gigantic, everywhere. The long arm
' of Uncle Sam, This means you!" Lib-
erty Bonds, casualty lists, white stars
replaced by gold. Moving pictures
of "No-Man's Land" dark, fearful,
criss-crossed by entangling wires.
Now this. Sightless men tapping
their way through the corridors.
Men, legless, armless, twisted, bent
by shot and shell. ihey had found
the "war for democracy" cruel, in-
glorious.

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Boys! Girls!



"Detroit is a beautiful city, isn't it?
I would love to walk a bit. Are you
coming to hear the 'sing' tomorrow? .
You know I'm not such a bad singer,
led a chorus of 24 voices at the Rab-
binical college last year."
This from Michael in the midst of
the reverie. Smiling Michael who
shames you with his courage and his
optimism and his will to "carry on". I
And his spirit is typical of the hun-
drib of others of disabled war veter-
ans who assembled this week to seek
legislation for the protection of them-
DR. RUDOLPH I. COFFEE.
selves and those who are dependent:
upon them.
Ile dances, too, does Aaronsohn,!
Blind Master Themselves.
and very well, his sister shyly ad-
mitted. I "The blind have found that the
greatest struggle lies with the people
"It was very easy to learn", he ex-
who inhabit the world in which they
plained. "I just had to learn to see.
live. The blind have learned to mas-
Ily seeing I mean the faculty of keep-
ing one's senses sharply attuned to ter themselves. They have learned
to do the seemingly impossible. They
catch any sound which might be
have learned to say: "I will not die
heard. Seeing to the blind also means
but live and declare the glory of life."
the knack of feeling the difference in
They have come to believe in them-
light and darkness, and the employ-
ment of that intuitive sense which selves and to be convinced that there
informs one that an object in close is a place for htem in this world.
"Our victories have been many. We
b y.
have returned to life and begun life
"I love to dance," he added, "I
anew. We were babies—powerless,
love music and rhythm.
"No," an if answering an unspoken helpless infants, only three years ago.
thought, "I never"' bump into any Today the men who have lost their
,ision stand before the world eager,
body.
His face sobered. His sightless enthusiastic and unconquerable.
"The men who have thus come to
eyes looked directly into the eyes of
his interviewer. One feels instinctive- on uer present the proof of the
greatest truth, that victories are not
ly that he sees.
'I am nut sorry that I gave my only won by sheer physical and brute
eyes to my country. How much more strength but through the existence
fortunate am I now than I would be and the endurance test of the morale.
had I been born blind. I have seen No stronge confirmation of this truth,
he said, was the accomplishments of
the men who were made blind and
who now are opening the eyes of the
world.

Gave the Invocation.

Among
the representative
lines of furniture that
are sold at this store are those
of Sligh, Luce, Widdicomb, Royal
Lindberg, Berkey & Gay, and
other makers of equally
substantial
worth

Chaplain Aaronsohn formally open-
ed the business cession of the conven-
tion Tuesday morning with an invo-
cation. Rabbi Leo M. Franklin will
give the invocation Wednesday morn-'
ing. Several hundred war veterans
from every part of the country are
participating in the program planned
by the national organization the chief-,
purpose of which is to centralize ef-
forts for rehabilitating disabled sol-
OiSen Evenings
diem.
Judge Robert S. Marx, of Cincin-
nati, national president of the Dis-
abled American Veterans of the
YOUNG JUDAEANS OPEN
World War, and founder of the or-
ganization a year ago, went overseas
SUMMER SPORT SEASON
as captain in the 357th Infantry,'
90th Division, known as the "T and'
Eight Detroit Young Judaea circles
0" (Texas and Oklahoma). Ile was
The welfare committee of Detroit
Final arrangements have been
operations officer and served through I Lodge, No. 55, Knights of Pythias, will compete in four indoor baseball
the battles of St. Michael, Meuse and entertained the Jewish orphan chil- games this Sunday morning, at the made for a picnic to be given under
Elmwood
Center,
Elmwood
and
Jef-
the
auspices of the Jewish Ladies'
Argonne. He was severely wounded
dren of the Rowena, Hendrie and
in the final attack at Argonne and' Ilolbrook avenue homes with a ride ferson, in the rear of the Recreation Aid Society at Barnett's cottage. The
Commission,
as
part
of
the
general
committee
in charge are Mesdames
was officially reported dead on the around the bouevard to Belle Isle,
schedule of Young Judaea athletics Benj. Netzorg, Joseph Barnett, Ju-
night of the Armistice. Ile spent the
around the island to the playgrounds. for the summer.
lius
Levin
and
BeniGoldstein.
next eight months in European hos-
The children were furnished with
The season in Young Judaea 's sum-
pitals.
CHARLES C. QUITMAN.
balloons, hats, horns, ice cream, cake, mer athletics was opened last Sun-
240,000 Wounded.
Mr. and Mm. Norman Buckner had
One of the founders of the Dis-
day, when the Maccabees of Judaea
The organization represents 10,- gingerale and candy.
The welfare committee wishes to won in a close game from the Knights as their guests for the week-end Mr.
abled War Veterans Association, who 000 disabled war-veterans in the
and Mrs. Abe Weinstein, Mr. and
announce
that
they
have
planned
a
carried Michael Aaronsohn from the United States. There are more than !
of Judaea by a score of 8 to 6. This Mrs. Clarence Goodman and Miss
Argonne battlefield.
240,000 wounded entitled to wear the day at Sugar Island on Aug. 17 for was one of the finest games ever Sophie Du Boff, all of Detroit.
Silver Star and over 10,000 of that 1,500 orphan children and have made P
in Young Judaea. Dave Ra-
arrangements for transportation, en- cousin and Sam Ileyman umpired the
God's green earth and the sky and number are yet incapacitated to sup-
Mrs. L. Roe, Mrs. Samuel Magdi-
tertainment, f o o d, refreshments, game.
port
themselves
as
the
result
of
ser-
of
the flowers. I have seen the faces
Two of the games this Sunday will sohn and Mrs. Ed. Rosenberg, all of
my dear ones. Nothing can take that vice, according to figures given out games and prizes for them.
Flint,
are the guests of the Barnett
Detroit Lodge, No. 55, Knights of be played at 10 o'clock and two at
from me. , at convention headquarters.
family at their summer home, Venice
Pythias, will meet on the second and
"I am not blind. To the blind the More than 77,000 disabled men are fourth Wednesdays during the 11 o'clock, on the same field. The of the lakes.
Tikvas Zion will compets with the
light is out only if he lets it die in now being trained in 8,000 shops and
Buds of Judaea and the Maccabees
h ki died
the light factories and 3,000 in colleges and months of July and August.
rekindled
his heart. I have
Mr. and Mrs. Saul Orman enter-
schools
under
the
auspices
of
the
Fed-
will play against the Uplifter, of
that failed. I can see."
tained six guests at a dinner at Deer
Aaronsohn's story is simple and eral Board for \ ovation& IT ra n ng.
Zion.
Lake
Inn on Sunday, June 26, honor-
The
Young
Judaea
Literary
Club
differs little from those others who
girls will meet the Young Judaea ing Miss Esther Solomon of Utica,
walked the vale of death that was the
N.
Y.
Dramatic
Club
girls,
while
the
Y.
J.
western front and who will bear the
L. C. boys will compete with the
iron sears of war until the end. A
Nine persons are being sought by boys of the Flowers of Zion of Wind-
student at the University of Cincin
Mr. and Mrs. Gab J. Rapaport and
European relatives and friends in
nati and the Hebrew Union College,
sor.
family have moved to their summer
Detroit and vicinity through the
he enlisted, waiving all exemption.
home at Elizabeth Lake.
Joint
Distribution
Committee.
Those
Following a few months' intensive
desiring more information should
training he was sent to France, land-
(Continued from page 1.)
The Misses Celia and Ethel Bar-
apply to the Location Department of
ing at Brest. In the Argonne offen-
nett left for Chicago, where they
the raising of $500,000 immediately the Joint Distribution Committee,
sive, as sergeant major of the 147th
will
spend a fortnight visiting
n behalf of the foreign children.
1133 Broadway, New York. The
infantry, he was struck by a shrap-
friends.
More than 100,000 Jewish children persons seeking their relatives here
nel fragment. Here enters a curious
Sol Slomovitz was elected presi-
are destitute in Poland, Central Eu- are from Wohlyn, Marsaw, Kovno,
co-incidence. He was carried from the
dent of the Knights of Judaea at the
Mrs. Benj.' Goldstein delightfully
rope and l'alestine, it was estimated. Baranowitz and Minsk.
field in a French cart by Charles C.
The list of relatives sought is as meeting held Wednesday evening at entertained eight guests at a 10
Quitman, another Jewish soldier of The latter country faces disaster tin-
the Talmud Torah no Westminster o'clock bridge luncheon Wednesday,
ess
existing
conditions
are
remedied
1
llows:
fo
the medical detachment of his out-
:M r Bass (WR-869), Berezno, and Delmar. Other officers elected June 22, honoring Miss Esther Solo-
fit. Quitman could not distinguish at once, it was declared.
Miss Bogen is in charge of the Rowno, Wohlyn, seeks M. Litwak, 257 were: Abe Torgow, vice-president; mon of Utica, N. Y. The tabs was
the features of his charge because of
Jacob Kedushin, secretary; Sam Fire- prettily decorated in blue and yel-
the wound and forgot the incident adoption of Jewish war orphans in Columbia street, Detroit.
Golub, Pere!, care J. D. C., Korzec, stone, treasurer, and Harry Seligson, low, a five-course luncheon being
after he had delivered Aaronsohn to this country. She accompanied the
served. High score was attained by
joint distribution committee on its Wohlyn, seeks Jake Golob, 317 De- sergeant-at-arms.
the base hospital.
A campaign for members is being Mrs. Julius Levin, second by Miss
tour of Poland last year.
lancey street, Detroit.
Companions Meet.
Establish Training School.
Baygel Shemon (WM-1451), Sar- planned by this Young Judaea circle Alma Buckner.
Two years later, while both men
A plan was adopted to establish t ri t y o,it Wohlyn, seeks Leib Beige', De- for the early part of August. Plans
were attending the University of Cin-
are also being made for a contribu-
cinnati they were companions on a a training school in New York to be
used
in the education of community
Entes, Shia (WR-759), Korec , tion to the Keren Ilayesod from this
boat trip on the Ohio river. They
were recalling war experiences and workers. The plan was presented to Wohlyn, seeks Louis Goldstein, 378 group. -
A number of the Knights of Ju-
Quitman told of carrying a blinded the Young Men's Hebrew Association Erskine street, Detroit.
Shewa Mirwis (KL-226-2), Remi daea last Sunday participated in the
buddy from the field in the Argonne delegates by the New York delega-
The final meeting of the Intercol-
Flower
Day collections and collected
tion.
In
p
resenting
the
plan,
the
,
gola, Ponewez, seeks Shabse Yoffe
forest. Further conversation con-
a sum of money for the Jewish Na- legiate Zionist Association chapter of
vinced the two men that they had met delegates declared that the need for Detroit.
Detroit,
held Tuesday, June 21, was
community
workers
was
far
in
ex-
tions
Fund.
Mayshezow Shlome (MB-216), Ba -
before, and Aaronsohn thanked his
marked with many interesting fea-
benefactor. Quitman is one of the cess of the visible supply and that ranowitz, seeks A. N. Epstein, De-
tures
that
promise to introduce a
founders of the national organization the establishment of the school was troit.
year of big activity beginning with
and is attending the convention here vitally necessary to the continued so-
Cyitis, Alta (W-4370), care Tarno- SHAAREY ZEDEK SUNDAY
the
next
semester.
The proposed
cial work of the association. The polsk 3'3 Komitetowa, Wasaw, seeks
with delegates from Cincinnati.
SCHOOL CLASS OF 1921
Study Circle to be conducted among
After his discharge from the base school will be opened early in July Liza Lipkin, 112 Division street, De-
GRADUATES
22
CHILDREN
members
of
the
I.
Z.
A. during the
Hospital, Aaronsohn was sent to the and will continue through September. ' troit. ,
summer was finally decided upon, to
American training school for the
The delegates also heard discus-
Grune, Abram (W-4345), 75'12
meet
every
Tuesday
evening.
Jewish
blind situated in a small village near sions of the problems of smaller com- Czerniakowska, Warsaw, seeks S.
The Shaarey Zedek Sunday School
the shipping port of St. Nazaire. Here munities discussed by Samuel Gold- Green ,291 Montreal street, Detroit. held its graduation exercises Sunday, history and current topics of the day
are
to
be
taken
up
at
these
meetings.
he was taught anew to read and smith of New York sad Rudolph Mar-
Broche Rudicky 151152), Ul Ta- June 26. The following program was
!lorry Platt and Joseph Erman, ex-
write. His instruction was further- 1 cus of Trenton, N. J. Activities of tarska No. 1, Kleck, Niesviesz, Minsk, P Opening address, Rabbi
i l , i
ed at Evergreen, the school
for the the Chicago Hebrew Institute were seeks II. I. Bosch!, Burr Oak, Mich.
A. M. Hershman; class history, Ade- presidenta of the Detroit I. Z. A.,
ater he re- thrown on the screen in a motion pic-
blind in this country .
laine Z. Cohen; violin solo, Seymore werepresented with silver-banded
gavels in appreciation of their untir-
. smiled his studies at the Hebrew ture entitled "The Oasis," at the
J. Jacobs.
Union College and will receive his massmeeting held Monday evening.
FROM JUDAEA CIRCLE
A play entitled 'Brothers" was ing efforts in the interest of the or-
Rabbinical degree in two years.
Fred M. Butzel, Detroit, life mem-
presented by the following cast: Mr. ganization. Plans were also laid at
Pays Woman Tribute.
ber of the executive committee of
The Maccabean Sport Society, a Mandell, Irving Berman; Mrs. Man- this meeting for a membership drive
In his address "Victory over Blind- the National Conference of Jewish newly organized club of East End dell, his wife, Rebecca J. Bloom; to be conducted as soon as the city
ness" delivered before the national Charities and pastpresident, acted boys, held their first meeting Wed- Alice, their daughter, Mae Price; Ed- colleges open in the fall.
Paul Goldstein, newly-elected pres-
convention on Tuesday, Aaronsohn as chairman of one of the conference nesday evening at the home of one die, their son, David Moff; Peggy, the
paid a tribute to Evergreen and its sessions.
of the members. Simon l'omeranz maid; Fannie Newman; Joshua Man- ident of the I. Z. A., announces that
founder, Mrs. Robert Garrett, of Bal-
The following officers were elected was unanimously elected editor dur- dell, Herbert Mons. The play was plans for the coming year will be
timore.
by the conference: Solomon Lowen- ing the election.
coached by Miss S. Finaiko. The made at a meeting of the board of
"Her name should be inscribed on stein, executive secretary of the New i The newly formed club decided to presentation of diplomas was made directors to be called within two
the immortal rolls of true servants York Federation of Jewish Charities, enter the ranks of Young Judaea and by Mr. D. W. Simon.
weeks. The policy of the next ad-
of humanity," the blind soldier said. president; Charles ilsenman, Cleve- become a Young Judaea Circle. They
Those whc graduated are: Jeanette ministration will be outlined at that
"One of the most beautiful spots in . land, first vice-president; Frances plan to apply for membership in Auslander, Elizabeth Ball, Irving meeting and a series of lectures for
America, rich in trees, flowers, shady Taussig, New York, second vice-
Young Judaea at the next meeting. Berman, Rebecca J. Bloom, Marion the year will be planned.
walk., the men find no trouble in president; Julius Gol(knan, New York
The enthusiasm displayed by the Capon, Adelaine B. Cohen, Dorothy
traveling around this paradise, for third vice-president; Samuel Gold
-, members points to the fact that this Frank, Sylvia Goldstein, Isidore Hel-
it is well net off with board-walks and smith, New York, secretary; Charles will become one of the leading circles fer, Seymore Jactsbs, Ned Krauss,
other clever contrivances.
Rind, Philadelphia, treasurer.
in Young Judaea in the state, mem- Sidney Marwil, Herbert Moss, Sylvia
"Here men are given the opportun-
This Sunday afternoon's meeting
Moss, Elliot Moyer, Sammie New-
bers say.
ity to become trained no as to enter
man, Mollie Newman, Mae Price, of the Clairmont Club marks the be-
into any field of endeavor. From the
CARD
OF
THANKS
Malcolmn Rivkin, Bessie Shapiro, gninning of a new term in the or-
portals of this remarkable school have
ganization. In spite of the organiza-
KAPPA BETA LAMBA
Sylvia Shapiro and Arthur Simms.
come forth young, eager, enthusias-
Rabbi Hershman said the class play tion's short existence, it has already
The children of the late Mrs. e -
tic men who have embraced every
accomplished much towards its com-
of
1921
was
better
than
any
other
The
Kabalysts
held
their
first
lawn
conceivable profession or vocation. lie Fineberg wish to express their
mon goal—a club house.
many of the men who entered this in- sincere thanks and gratitude through) party of the season, for members and play ever presented at the Shaarey
During the past term debates, mu-
7,edek.
stitution had been content, previous the columns of The Detroit Jewish their friends, at the home of Ralph
sicales, parties, outside athletic con-
The
class
of
1921
started
a
fund
Aronstam,
72
Gladstone
avenue,
on
Chronicle
to
their
many
friends
in
to the war, to follow an ordinary cc-
tests
and other entertainments were
to
provide
for
the
scholarship
of
cupation. Today these very same men their hour of bereavement. Especial , Thursday evening, June 30. The
presented to stimulate the desire of
, , s i ive entered the legal, medical and thanks are tendered to Dr. .L M. evening was spent in entertainment some poor child who is obliged to
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and produce general har-
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with high ambition Hershman, Cantor/ Minkowaky anad and dancing. At midnight • luncheon discontinue his education through •
mony among the members-
lack of financial means.
the Shurey Zede$ Cheers !Ladish& teas served to 30 guests.
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