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DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1921.

VOL. X. NO. 18,

PISGAH LODGE WILL
Hias Fund 'Offers
ZIONIST CONGRESS Chronicle Staff
DEBATE IN TOLEDO
Hope to Thousands
Is Strengthened
ISSUES MANIFESTO
TO JEWS OF WORLD

J. 11. Schakne, W. Wachs to be
Business, Advertising
Managers

Within the past two weeks the De-
Calls for Devotion of All trod
Je ivish Chronicle
Publishing
Energies for Building
LaTe has been strengthened by the
addition of two men, each highly ex-
of Homeland

Judge Wilkins to Address the Nest
Meeting of Local I. 0. B. B.

Pisgah Lodge No. 34, I. 0. B. B.,
will debate the Toledo lodge the lat-
ter part of November, according, to
an announcement made by Rabbi
Harry Z. Gordon, chairman of the
Intellectual Advancement Coannittee
of the local B'rith, who ,com-
pieta! arrangments at the last meet-
ing of the Toledo order. The debate
is to be held in Toledo, with a return
debate to he held later in Detroit.
Two hundred ladies were enrolled
for membership into the ladies' auxi-
liary of Pisgah Lodge at the non-
bership dance held Monday evening
at the Old Elks' Temple.
The sex (meeting, on Monday even-
ing, September 26, will be featured
by a lecture to be delivered to the
members of Pisgah Lodge by Judge
Wilkins. The meeting will he held
in the B'nai Writh club rooms, El07
Broadway.
Initiation of new members will be
held in November, the feature of
shich will be an unusual ceremony
during which special degrees will be
awarded.

Adolph Held Cables of Terrible
Conditions and of Need
of Help

INVESTIGATE
CUBAN CONDITIONS

WILL

Vice•President of H. I. A. S. L
for Havana for This Purpose

NEW YOltK.— Albert Rosenblatt,

1 'ice-President of the Hebrew Shelter-
ng turd Immigrant` Aid Society of
America (Bias), 425-437 Lafayette
NEW YORK.—In a cable received Street, left for Cuba un the Steamship
from Adolph Held, the European Monterey to investigate conditions
Commissioner of the Hebrew Shel- affecting Jewish immigrants who have
tering and Immigrant Aid timitity arrived therr and also to set^what op-
of America, 425-437 Lafayette street, portunities there are for other im-
who is now in Carlsbad attending nigrants to kettle in that country.
the Immigration Conference, condi-
Of late many steamers have arrived
tions among the Jews across the seas in Cuba with ninny Jewish immi-
are described as teirrible, necessitating grants. They have been received by
American Jews coming to their aid. the Union Hebrew Congregation of
Mr. field's cable is as follows:
Havana but the task of curing for
"For thousands of tired and fright- 1 them has become too great for the
ened, yet determined and hopeful. Jewish community there and it has
Jewish wanderers your present of-' appealed to the Ilebrew Sheltering
fort to raise one million dollars con-' and Immigrant Aid Society of Ameri-
stitutes source of hope that cannot ca to come to their assistance.
be fully estimated unless by one in
In line with the policy of the So-
personal touch with situation.
ciety to find new countries ill which
"Fleeing from pogrom-ridden and, immigrants from European countries
hunger-infested territory our breth- may settle, Mr. Rosenblatt will ascer-
rein have found the stations of help tain whether Cuba offers any op-
and duty established by Hies a means portunities for Jewish immigrants.
of making the awful plight bearable.
Mr. Rosenblatt was accompanied by
"Shall lack of funds hinder the pos- Mrs. Rosenblatt.
sibility of completing Hies service
just in point of reaching
which
f ( I • s?
of
is
€ A Villo thu o s u e sau nr w ho have seen and
have benefited by our services and

Ukrainian Refugee

Situation Serious i

Committee of Jewish Delega-
tions at Paris Hears Con-
ditions are Critical

PA RIS.—In f orniat ion, from a re-
liable source, on the terrible situa-
tion experienced by the Jewish Ukra-

OFFICIAL CRUELTY
TO IMMIGRANTS IS T
CHARGED BY SIEGEL ,

New York Congresaman

File

Complaint With Presi-
dent Harding

inian refugees on the Russo-Ruman-
ian border have reached the Commit-
MORE HUMANE METHOD"
tee of Jewish Delegations.
According to a recent report from
JUDGE ROSENBLATT ON
PLANNED AT MEETING
leading Jews of Kieff, sent on the
PALESTINE EXECUTIVE
spot, 'these refugees are considered
WASHINGTON.—Cruelty in the
"Out of Law." They are robbed by enforcement of the immigration lawn
CARLSBAD.— (J. T. A.)— The
various gangs of thieves who take
Zionist Congress, which hat been
reached an extreme stage in the
advantage of the situation, assisted has
last two weeks, because of "the fail-
meeting here for a fortnight, closed
in this work by soviet officials, gen-
ure of the immigration officials to
Wednesday with election of officers
darms and Rumanian soldiers.
use common sense, according to Rep-
and Executive members. Dr. Chaim
These who, at great risks, succeed
Weizmann, was reelected president
in crossing the Dniester and find ref. resentative Isaac Siegel, of New York,
and Nuchum Sokolov" chairman of the
age in Bessarabia are, after two who has made public a correspond-
back on the other ence between himself Iltd President
Executive Committee. The other
months' time, sent
President
subje t
members of the World Executive COM-
side of the river and turned over to Harding on the
mittee are: Vladimir Jabotinsky, Dr.
the Soviet authorities. Most of them Harding placed the blame largely on
Leo Motzkin, Dr. Solowecjik, Richard
perish washed away by the waves of dishonest steamship agents."
Citing an instance of what he re-
Lichtheim and Joseph Cowen.
the river while others are slaughtered Bards as cruelty inflicted on aliens
Bernard A. Rosenblatt of New York
in caverns by brigands. Thousands
law's operation, Mr.
through
has been elected to the Executive
, the new
of these unfortunate's wander, shelter-
Siege l said:
which is to be in charge of Zionist
less, in small villages on the frontier.
Freda Berman is ten years old. ,.
reconstruction work in Palestine. In
"
are
Fire hundred of these refugees
Djiehouk and Her father, Jacob Berman, a tailor at '
the controversy between I)r. Weiz-
in Jarouga; others in
mann and Judge Mack over Zionis t
50 West Ninety-first street, came to
Dsigovka, whereas in Kaminka, where
poles, Judge Rosenblatt worked in-
refugees passed through in this country seven years ago, intend-
75,000
1920-1921, they now number 5,000. ins to bring his wife and child here
defatigably for peace, and succeeded
who are now in your midst not fill
Villages like Rachkow, Vartoujeny, as soon as he settled. The war broke
in enlisting the support of Samuel
every nook and corner of American
masses of out and most of the people of Poland
Untermeyer. Ilis choice is regarded
Sgoritza are invaded by
Jewry with the story of what they
b ecame r efu gees. lie was notified
as an evidence that the Congress de-
these refugees whose appalling suf- th at his wife and child were dead.
have seen?
sires peace within the American
Its Seventy-First Year ferings baffle human imagination.
the facts are known Ameri-
Nevertheless, he was successful a
Zionist ranks.
Said to be Due to Observance "Once
Free emmigration would he the short time ago in finding them. He
ndllruf 0%11 arnesdpoetitz itthis
Under Moat Auspicious
Other Executive Mamba's.
only remedy to the situation, but this immediately sent the money to bring
of Regulations by Health
Circumstances
The other members of the Pales-
is being forbidden by the Soviet gov- ' them to this country.
work to continue unhampered to the
Department
tinian Executive,Committee are: Ile.
eminent. On the other side, with
everlasting glory of our people."
,
Ordered Deported.
The seventy-first year of activity the closing up of the Rumanian fron-
Eder, Mr. Usisskin and lir. Ruppin.
Held
has
been
in
Europe
for
•
I3.)—The
Mr.
C.
"His wife died on the eve of sailing
YORK.—
(J.
NEW
of Temple Beth El has opened under tier, the situation is rendered all the
Professor Pick will represent tho re-
death rate of Jews in the thickly the past year and has achieved splen-
and the ten-year-old daughter came
the
most
auspicious
circumstances.
ligious faction of the movement and
more critical.
populated districts of the East Side did results. Offices have en estab-
over alone. She has not a relative in
With it rapidly growing membership,
Mr. Sprinzak the labor groups.
is 6.44 according to a report recently lished in Warsaw, Danzig, ernberg,
Poland. But she was ordered to be
A Finance Economic Council which
with the new Temple well under way
published by the Bureau of Vital Bucharest„Rowno, Barnowit ., Riga,
deported on the ground that the quota
JACOB H. SCHAKNE
and with the enthusiasm of its mem-
will participate in the London Execu-
Statistics of the New York Depart- Kowno, Kishenoti an other
was filled.
officers
and
bers growing apace, the
tive consists of Berthold Face',
"There have occnicA, 67 similar
ment of Health. The report shows centers.
rabbis of the congregation look for-
George Halpern and Isaac Naiditch. sraelite. He will take up his new
caseasuf needless cruelty.
once. The rapid growth of that ,Iews have a low mortality rate' Judge Hugo Pam of Chicag who Ward to the most active year in the
uties
at
At the close of the Congress, Chaim d
only
recently
returned
from
Europe
"The law allows the admission in
,
N. Malik, the Hebrew national poet, t he paper in all its branches created in comparison with foreigners of where he acted as Hies Commissioner, history of the Teniple and its jiffilia-
any one month of as many as five-
that Jews
he position that Mr. Schakne will tither natiOnalities and
tad institutions.
delivered a fiery address in Hebrew, t
writes:
twelfths
of the 3 per cent permitted
show a distinct immunity to certain'
Sabbath services have already been
and Mr. Sokolow, as the president of fi
"I was glad to learn that the Board
Intercollegiate Zionist Association to to enter in a year. But the immigra-
In close touch as he has been with types of contagious and infectious
the Congress, thanked the Czecho-
diseases.
The
district
discussed
tom-.
of
Directors
has
determined
to
lie-
resumed
with
gratifying
attendances
tion
officials
are permitting only one-
ne of the greatest retail merchantile
Hold Opening Meeting of Year
Slovakian government and portico- o
twelfth of the 3 per cent to enter
stablishments in the country, in var- prises about 10 square blocks of tall gin a campaign for 1,000,000 to C011- and the resumption of Sunday serv-
Tuesday Evening.
tarty its President, Dr.' Mazarik, for e
tenement houses and has a population (moue and intensify the work of the ices for the season will be announced
each month, thus inflicting twelve
the hospitality shown the delegates
of some 35,000. The figure 6.44 con- Ilebrew Sheltering and Immigrant shortly. The Religious School with
times as much hardship and cruelty
from all counttries.
pares favorably with percentages of Aid Society of America. As one of an enlarged faculty and with a plan
Irving S. Richter, well-known Ang- as is necessary."
can . of work entirely new, will begin its
Sokolow's closing remarks were,
crowd. your Commissioners to Europe I
Congressman Siegel's Letter.
lo-Jewish poet, will address the open-
other
racial
groups
in
equally
The Congress has been a difficult
ed regions. The rate in the colored authoritatively say that never since work for the year on Sunday of this ing meeting of the year of the De-
Mr. Siegel's letter to President
On that
one but a good one. Not year, nay
troit
chapter
of
the
Intercollegiate
Harding
was as follows:
district, for instance, is 21.98, while the beginning of the war have the week, September
25,
at
9:30.
All children of school age should
we he in Jerusalem." Delegates sang
"Washington, September 8.
Zionist Association, to be held Tues-
the figure for the Italian colony i s needs been so great and conditions day,
so trying as at present in Eastern he present to register. No tuition
the llatikvoh and cheered.
"Hon. Warren G. !larding,
day evening at the Shaarey Zedek.
17.96 .
at-
Europe. The condition of the Jews charge of any kind is made for
. • .
Misrachi Difficulty Settled.
Mr. Richter, who recently settled
"President of the United States:
in the Ukraine is the greatest Jewish , tendance at the Religious School of in Detroit to open a school of lan-
Many groups of delegates left the ;
"Dear Mr. President: It is exceed-
DEATH RATE ONLY
problem today . In addition the con- the Temple.
same day for their homes. It is ex- •
guages, is the author of the famous ingly regrettable that the imnugra-
6.44 TO A THOUSAND
ay
Services.
Holy
D
dition of the Jewish refugees in Po-
"The
City
of
Comrades."
He
tion
laws, as now being enforced, are
poem,
peeled that the newly elected Execu-
NEW YORK.—Contrary to general land and Roumania is most serious. Services for th e high holy days will will address the I. Z. A. on the topic resulting in the grossest kind of in-
tive members, together with the
belief, the healthest part of the city While temporary relief is necessary be held in the Teniple and at the Auxi- "Poetry," which he will analyze from justice. There is no reason why the
Americans, will proceed to London
is not that section in which wealth the real constructive remedy is immi- liary Synagogue, corner Woodward both a universal and nationalist point same attitude taken by the Labor De-
immediately. The American delega-
has its dwelling. In a report on the gration to other lands and the Ilebrew avenue and Edmond Place for the eve of view. Mr. Richter is master of partment heretofore should not be
tins is expected to reach New York
excellent health condition of Sheltering a nd Immigrant Aid Society of Rosh Ilashona on Tuesday, October
general
nine languages. The public is in- followed, in allowing members of
in time for Rosh Ilashona.
the city made public, Dr. William H. constitutes the responsible agency to 2, at 7 o'clock, and on the following
i families who arrive after the quota
When the Congress re-assembled to
cited to attend the lecture.
Guilfoy, Registrar of 'Records of the render the necessary assistance in this morning at 9:30. At the Temple, the
discuss the Mizrachi resolution fa-
Abraham Caplin, executive score- for each month has been filled to re-
service's
will
he
read
by
Rabbi
Henry
llelath Department, has placed the • great crisis."
tary
of
the
Baltimore
Big
Brothers
main
at Ellis Island or be allowed to
voring the granting Of Zionists sub-
' J. Berkowitz who will intone the tra-
point of lowest mortality in Sanitary
sidies only to those institutions in
ditional ritual responses. He will be League, who is visiting in Detroit land under bond and be counted in
District 26, which consists of ten
this
week,
is
also
expected
to
be
at
the
next
month's quota.
Palestine which followed the Jewish
JEWISH AGENCY
assisted by a quartet choir under the
square blocks running from Avenue
"All I can say to you is that the
ritual, Dr. Chaim Weizmann intro-
'direction of Mr. William Howland. this opening meeting of the I. Z. A.
A to Avenue B. and extending iron'
and
deliver
a
short
address.
duced a compromise resolution which
separation
of parents from children
. The evening and morning sermons on
Third to Ninth street.
, The Detroit Intercollegiate is plan- who arrive at Ellis Ilsand—the par-
was satisfactory to the Mizrachi and
Rosh Hashona will be preached by
In this section the mortality rate ;
ning
numerous
activities
for
the
year,
tended to placate the left groups but
ents
being
admitted
and the children
Rabbi Leo M. Franklin. At the Ansi-
compared with the city's rate, has
representatives of the left wing de-
liar• Synagogue, the services will le to include a play un a large scale, a being sent back because they happen
been cut in two. The population of
of
national
series
of
lectures
by
men
to
arrive
after
the
quota
is filled—is
clared that though they respected the
the district is 33,373, according to Correspondence Bureau Supplies Jew. in charge of Prof. Solomon II. Freehof prominence, as well as local Ziohist
feelings and beliefs of others, they
something I don't believe you will
of the Hebrew Union College. He is
Health Department figures. Many of
News to English Press in
activities.
approve.
would not tolerate control of 0011501-
a young man of brilliant endowments
the residents are foreign born
The officers of the I. Z. A. for this .
The reason that I desire to bring
time or limitation of action, and that
United States.
WILLIAM WACHS
and of international reputation as a
In this small city, for there are
they therefore first wanted to discuss
'Jewish scholar. lie is moreover, a semester are : Paul Goldstein4reei- this to your attention Is because no
more
than
3,000
persons
in
each
dent; Esther Rosenstein, vice-presi- one gan picture to you in wards the
the new resolution among themselves. ions a:pm-dies, Mr. Schakne has male
J.
T.
A.)—
On
very
eloquent
preacher
and
the
Con-
block, the mortality rate is 6.14 for
YORK.—
NEW
dent; Rebecca Pearlman, recording effect of the enforcement of this pro-
The session was thereupon interrup a keen study of the art and psychology
each thousand. The city's average September 20 the Jewish Telegraphic gregation feels it is particularly for- secretary; Dorothy Labret, corres-
vision the way it is now being ad-
ted. When it re-assembled Dr. Chaies, of modern advertising.
mortality rate is 12.93 a thousand. Agency marks the end of two years tunate in having been able to obtain ponding secretary; Samuel Zellinan,
Mr.
Schakne
brings
with
hint
an
Chief Rabbi of Austria moved a reso-
ministered. Action on your part is
The infant mortality rate in the dis- of activity as a distributing agency his services for the holy days.
absolutely necessary, if we are to up-
lution in his name and in that of Dr. intimate knowledge of big business
All co-religionists who wish to wor- treasurer.
trict is 52 a thousand, and the in-' of Jewish news to the English press
hold American traditions regarding
Weizmann which erns adopted without management, elf ic it nt organization
font
mortality
rate
for
the
city
is
of
this
country,
and
almost
the
entire
ship
with
the
Temple
Congregation,
It will be his aim to
opposition. The left groups refrained and service.
humanity.
Jewish
press
of
the
United
States,
are
welcome
to
attend
these
services.
niake the Detroit Jewish Chronicle 85 a thousand.
"With kindest regard, yours very
No charge is made but voluntary con-
from voting.

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perienced in his particular line, to the
business staff of the organization.
Jaivb 11. Schnkue, 1,f,trioannklar,iy
i Seder
t; )ntt 'prises in Pitts on i,h,
cited in
ffice
„f art . Monday to lissome tilt office
1,..wior mias Manager of The Detroit
hRonde and the Toledo
;

JEWISH MORTALITY
IS LOWEST IN ti Y.

BETH EL PLANNING
WORK FOR SEASON

IRVING S. RICHTER,
ANGLO-JEWISH POET,
TO ADDRESS I. Z. A.

COMPLETES TWO
YEARS ACTIVITY'

Greater Actions Committee.
The Greater Actions Committee
/members who have been elected are:
Rosoff of the Rusisan Zionists, Chief
Rabbi Chaies, Dr. Reich, 1)r. Robert
Stricker, Deputy Greenbaum of the
Polish Sejm Podlosevsky of Poland,
Dr. Thon of (Taco, Otto Warburg,
Victor Jacobson, Schmaila Len in,
Julius Simon, {tabard, Louis Lipsky,
Ab. Goldberg. The Mizrachi members
are Rabbi Berlin, Rabbi Fishman, Dr.
Farlistein of Poland, Herman Struck
of Berlin and W. E. Lewin-Epstein.
The labor groups Sr, represented by
Sprinzak, Kaplan and Katzenellenson.
The Finance Economic Council
which is to sit in London, consists of
Naiditch, Feival, Halpern, Kaplan-
ski of the Poale Zion, Bart, Scho•ken
and Schweitzer. The first three of
these are to he members of the Ex-
ecutive.
Issues Manifesto to Jews.
The Congress had decided to issue
a manifesto to the Jewish people,
urging them to strain every effort
to devote all energies to the construc-
tion of the Jewish Homeland in Pales-
tine. The resolution was carried un-
animously amid stormy enthusiasm.

•

"In commenting on the report
Health Commissioner Dr. Royal S.
Copeland said:
"The people in this section have
been used to governmental control all
their lives in countries where pater-
nalism is conspicious. The result is

an dthe Toledo Isralite Jewish-Eng-
lish journals worthy of every hone
consideration and thereby make of
them invaluable advertising mediums.
Mr. Schakne is already formulating
plans for it huge ci rculatien campaign

(Continued on Page 5)

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APPEAL IN SYNAGOGUES '
FOR THE KEREN HAYESOD

BICUR CHOLEM JRS.
CHOOSE OFFICERS

The Blair Cholem Juni,s, at their
meeting at week ago Thut,l'iy, held at
the Sheeny Zedek, elected the follow-
ing new officers: Alfred Mendelsohn,
president; Gertrude Saranoff, vice-
president; Miss Sylvia Steinberg, re-
cording secretary; Miss Rice, corres-
Minding secretary; Miss Ruse Miller,
treasurer. The election was largely
attended, approximately 500 taking
part in the balloting. Dr. Aarons de-
livered a brief address following the
election.
The installation of the new officers
took place Thursday evening Septem-
ber 22, at the Shaarey Zedek. The
next meeting of the organization will
tie held Thursday evening, October 5.

Rabbi harry 'Z. - Gordon was up-
1 iinial chairman of the speakers'
committee for the Keren Haresod, at
a meeting held Monday evening. Rab-
bi Gordon will have charge of the ap-
peals to be made in the synagogues
during the holidays for the I'alestine
Foundation Fund. Ilis committee
will supply speakers for the syna-
gogues that have no Rabbis, other-
wise the Rabbis will make the appeal.
The local Koren Ilayesod committee,
Of which J. Miller is secretary, re-
ports that the amount of money cum-
in for the Keren Ilayesod is gradual-
ly increasing. The sum of $15,000
has so far been sent to the national
off ice.

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MEDICAL SOCIETY TO
BEGIN SEASON'S WORK

The first regular meeting of the
Maimonides Medical Society will be
held at the residence of I)r. Robert
Rosen, 88 Rowena street, on Tuesday
evening, September 27, at 9 o'clock.
The program for the evening in-
cludes the opening address by Dr.
Rosen, president of the Society, and
a discussion of the plans for the pres-
ent season.
The Maimonides Nledical Society,
an organization composed of 55 Jew-.
ish physicians of Detroit, is growing
rapidly and is assuming an import-
ant place among the scientific so-,
dales of the city. It invites into
membership local Jewish physicians
who aspire to a high standard of
scientific and ethical practice

MRS. R. LIPSON BECOMES
U. J. C. CASE SUPERVISOR

Mrs. Rose Marshall Lipson, of Bos-
ton, Mass., arrived in Detroit recent
ly to become affiliated with the Uni-
ted Jewish Charities. She will assume'
the position of Case Supervisor and
begin her new duties at once.
Mrs. Lipson was for many years
associated with the Federated Jewish
Charities of Boston. She succeeds
Miss Sarah Bregstone who has left

to take up social service work in Ro-I
cheater, N. Ye

NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS

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The practice of sending New Year's Greetings to friends
and relatives through the local Jewish paper is general through-
out the country. Its advantage over the old individual mailing
card is evident in the Basing of time, expense and worry over

forgetting a friend.

Greeting Cards in the DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE

will take this form:

Mr. and Mrs. William R. Jacobs and family of
9765 West Grand Boulevard extend their best
wishes to their relatives and friends for a
Happy and Prosperous New lair.

MAIL THE COUPON BELOW NOT LATER THAN MON-

DAY, SEPTEMBER 26.

The Detroit Jewish Chronicle,
850 West High Street,
Detroit, Mich.

Gentlemen:—
ple•se insert my New Year's
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Canada and Argentina.
Mr. Louis
Marshall,
personal
sub-
tributions
to received.
cover actual
cost
in-
scriber
of the
Agency a
who
receives
volved
will be
Those
•ish-
attend services at the Auxiliary
bulletins
and
is
intini-
ins
to
its daily
news
connected
with its work, writes: Synagogue should send their names
ately
Committee on
"I am
pleased
say that
I have
without delay
to the care of Temple
your
service to useful
during
the Auxiliary
Synagogue,
found
Beth El.
past year. It has given me informa-
Afili•ted Orgenizations.
tion not otherwise accessible in short
The Men's Club, of the Temple has
notice, except at great expense. Your 1,,, en excee di ng l y fortunate in book-
digests, too, have proven interesting ing for the coming season, a number
digests,
instructive."
of speakers of national and interns-
The Jewish Telegraphic Agency, tional prominence. These include
known generally as the Jewish Cor- , eminent rabbis, authors, statsmen, and
respnodence Bureau (J. C. B.), has jurists. In addition to these speak-
offices in London, Vienna, Warsaw ors, a series of monthly Get-Together
and New York and maintains cur- dinners has been planned at, which
respondents in J Jerusalem, Jaffa, ('on- local speakers will make timely and
stantinople, Rome, Tunis, Paris, Ber- intresting addresses. Other enter-
lin, Vienna, Warsaw, Kovno, Riga, tainnuint features has also been or-
Danzig, Antwerp and London. ranged. In addition, th Men's Club
will conduct study classes as hereto-
Prominent Contributors.

Y. W. H. A. ACTIVITIES
TO BEGIN ON OCT. 5

truly,

ISAAC SIEGEL."

President's Reply.

Mrs. Sadie C. Jacobs, who heads
The reply of President Harding was
Y. W. II. A. work here, announces as ,follows:
that the membership drive conducted
"White House, Washington,
by the newly formed branch of the "September 9, 1921.
Jewish Woman's Club proved success-
"Sly Dear Mr. Siegel: I have your
gaecitni (.,ni
i tl l sa or e letter of September 8. I haven't any
e f 0 ra arrangements
and nthat a f d inal
now lacing
of doubt in the world but the enrorce-
theReogrigstit n r aiztaiotnionf 0.
.. ment of the immigration laws is
r classes begin Mon- working ninny a hardship. My own
day, September 26, and will continue distress has been very great over some
until September 30. Classes will be of the specific instances which have
conducted in sewing, millinery, Eng- been reported to me.
lish, domestic science, story telling,
"If I have the situation correctly
gymnasium, etc.
presented, the difficulty must be
Arrangements have been made with charged to dishonest steamship agents
the Shaarey Zedek for the use of the who have brought to this country in-
gymnasium and with Temple Ireth El nocent immigrants in spite of our
for weekly neighborhood dances. Gen- continued warnings during a period of
eral activities are to begin on Octo- very great leniency. I know how
ber 5.
(Continued on Page 5)
It supplies the Yiddish papers in
very persistent have been the imposi-
the bigger Jewish communities of this
tions which have been made on the
country with cabled despatches and
Government agents who have been
with articles by numerous personali-
disposed to be sympathetic and more
R,
ties of prominence. Among its con- '
then generous in carrying out the law.
tributors during the past few months
"However, I am sending your let-
.,4 Is
are Israel Zangwill, Prof. Albert
ter to the Department of Labor for
Einstein, Dr. Chaim Weizmann, Felix
further
information on the subject.
inter-
pony
I,
of
the
famous
Seventy-seventh
Julius S. Berg, student of
M. Warburg, Arthur Lehman, Jacob
law, poet, orator, 100 per Division of New York, which received I have great confidence in the Corn-
& Haas. Dr. Max Nordau writes natio nal
the
World
War,
will
so
much
praise
throughout
the
land
missioner
of Immigration and I know
regu I a rly for the agency's subscribers. cent disabled in
e ecre
ary o of Labor
a r s is one o
of the
th
Secretary
for the heroism shown during the war the
Since its inception in September of
by the East Side "buttonhole-makers most humane and sympathetic men
1919 a complete internationalmachin-
New
York
City''
who
practically,
in
the
land.
If
there
are
conditions
of
cry has been built up which connects
made up the division. The Lost Bat-
(Continued on Page 5)
a y
American Jewry intimately with all r
ration was part of this division.
Jewish communities abroad. Recent-
Berg was wounded at Arras,
ly the general English press has
France on May 26, 1918, receiving
printed many items of interest ob-
tained from the Jewish Telegraphic
injuries to head, shoulder, spine, hip
Agency and some dailies have used
and foot, thereby being completely
disabled. Berg, who was born and
its articles by Zangwill, Einstein and
lived all his life in New York City,
others.
The Shaarey Zedek will conduct
is at present the Senior Vice-Com- supplementary services during the
The Jewish Correspondence Bureau
mander of the V. F. W. Department High Holy Days for members living
supplies news from foreign sources
to almost the entire English-Jewish
of New York.
in the north end section of the city
press of this country and Canada. Its
in announcng his platform as can.' at the Doty Building, Gaines Academy
service to these includes items of
on
the south-western corner of Wood-
didate for the high position of'foreign
domestic importance, articles, and
war veterans' association, Berg de- ward and Blaine avenues.
stories of Jewish interest.
The
sermons at the supplementary
dared himself to be "in favor of the
Personal Service.
bonus, solid (or the proposition that services will be conducted by Rabbi
Samuel
Sachs, and a high class cantor
the ex-service man is entitled to every
The Bureau also supplies a number
job in the United States Government will officiate. Families will sit tz•
of Jewish institutions and persons
gether
at
these services.
who require quick information about
and opposed to advancing money to
Members and others desiring seats
Jewish matters, with daily bulletins
the United States Merchant Marine,
are
asked
to get in touch with the sec.
unless a law is passed to the effect
of the cable despatches, and it is sig-
nificant of the popularity that the
that it should be an American Marine, retary at the Saarey Zedek, or call
Glendale
5197.
Bureau has attained that the follow.
sailing under the Stars and Stripes.
The services at both the main syna-
ing are among the regular subscrib-
Berg is the originator of the amend- gogue and the supplementary house
ers to the "Personal Service": Baron
ment to the constitution which causes of worship will be held as follows
Edmond de Rothschild, James de
the publication of the names of Sen- during the High Holy Days: Rosh
Rothschild, Sir Alfred Mond, in Eng-
JULIUS S. BERG
ators and Representatives together Hashonah evening services are to
land; Louis Marshall, Dr. Cyrus Ad-
with their vote on soldier legislation. start at 6:30 p. m., morning services
Ir and Dr. Stephen S. Wise in this be balloted upon Saturday morning
Berg, who is staying a tthe Lincoln at 7:30 a. m. Sermons will be deliv-
country. Among the subscribing or- for the office of Commander-in-Chief
ganizations are the "ICA," the Zion- of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of Hotel, is surrounde0 by hundreds of ered at 10 a. rn. The Kol Nidre serv-
followers, veterans of every branch ices will start at 6 p. m. The Yom
ist Organization, the Joint Distribut- ithe U. S.
of service for the United States dur- Kippur morning services will start
ion Committee, Alliance Israelite, In-
dependent Order B'rith Abraham, In- Berg served an private, corporal and ing the war. John McKeon of New at 7:30, Yisker at 10:45 and Tom
Infantry,
COM-
York is his campaign manager.
Kippur sermon at 11 a. rn.
sergeant in the 308th
dependent Order B'nal B'rith, etc.

JULIUS S. BERG, POET AND ORATO
CANDIDATE FOR V. F. W. HEAD

SHAAREY ZEDEK TO
. HAVE SERVICES IN
NORTHERN SECTION

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