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September 30, 1921 - Image 17

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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1921-09-30

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PAGE FIVE

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HETHER you smoke cigars,

THE YEAR 5681: A RESUME

.

(('ontinued from page 4.)

New Year Customs
and Ceremonies

the appointment of Kurt Lowenstein questions, but in no case showing any
By RABBI JACOB BIENENFELD.
as superintendent of education by the distinct hostility which is rather
Berlin city council (Oct. 19), altho gratifying of the increase of the pop-
There are among our Jewish broth-
in this case the opposition was, prop- ulation due to the neutrality of the ers and sisters those who are desirous
ably for political reasons, based on counttry in the war time and to the of knowing something about our Holy
the fact that Lowenstein who is "kon- large radical element which always Days, their ceremonies and customs.
fessionslos" is an enemy of religion sought refuge there. Belgium whose It is for their benefit that this is con-
and had no pedagogic experience. The large Jewish laboring population had tributed.
That is 11'alson's idea of service to
minister of education was probably suffered greatly during the war by
Brevity and simplicity rather than
smokers.
happy to be able to veto the election the depression of industry and by ex- literary style and exposition shall be
on this ground. pulsions ordered during the German my aim, so that at a moment's glance
As in Austria the "East Jews," the occupation has now a larger Jewish the reader will be able to glean the
providential football of all the world, population than before which estab- substance of this article.
were the subject of frequent debates fished new industries, especially in the
Rosh-llashonoh or New Year's Day
, in the Reichstag and in various diets. manufacture of novelties. In Spam
is observed throughout the Jewish
oc e al
d result Senator Pu ido the old adva
t the tangible
• I hese debates
world as a day of gladness and joy
that cases of atrocious mistreatment renationnlization of the oriental Se-
, in sonic interment camps, especially fardim, is still at his work, and Sena- j as well as un owe-inspiring day 0
Tobacconist
in that of Stargard, were investigated. tor Ortega, said to be a descendant of udgment. Though no direct men-
Marannos, wrote a book on Zionism, tion is made in the Pentateuch of
LANSING and the guilty parties punished. Both, sympathetic
PONTIAC
FLINT
to the Jew's, but it is Rosh-llashonoh as a day of judgment,
in the Reichstag and in the Prussian
claimed that Jewish refugees in liar_ the Talmud is replete with narratives
diet, the ministers declared, however;
showier. that even before Israel's
coming to this port on their
that the interment camps were neces- velonia
aimless wanderings are not made birth as a nation Rush-llashonoh was
sary as it measure against the smug-
gling across the border. This does welcome. The question of immigra - a day of judgment. On this day all
Griswold Hotel, Griswold at Grand River.
not mean that anti-semitism was con- tion will evidently continue to occupy mankind is judged by the. Creator.
Gorman's Point, Michigan at Lafayette.
fined to the persecution of the foreign philanthropic organizations for the Sentence, however, is deferred until
Striker's Cafe, Lafayette. at Shelby.
Jews. A rowdy anti-semitism among next year or longer. The work of the ' Yom Kipper. It is therefore custom-
Normandie Hotel, 35 East Congress St.
the students of the universities, rude latter, an examplification of the trash. try on Rosh•Ilashonoh eve, after the
Colonial Theater, 2603 Woodward.
attacks on Jews by the scum element tional Jewish virtue of charity is the completion of the synagogue service,
redeeming feature in the sad history to greet one another with "I,' Shonoh
Hotel Metropole, 628 Woodward Ave.
' all over Germany, especially where,
Crystal Palace, Woodward at Temple.
as in Upper Silesia, national chau- of the year, and the sacrifices made To-voh Tikohsave Vsaycho'same,"
Orchestra Hall, Woodward at Parsons.
vinism is aroused, or where, as in on behalf of our suffering brethren may you be inscribed and sealed for
12 North Saginaw St., Pontiac, Mich.
year.
Bavaria, the reactionary element uses will be a page of glorious achievment a good
It is customary during the evening
Hotel Downey, Lansing, Mich.
the participation of individual Jews in Israel's annals.
meal to dip a piece of fruit in honey,
Strand Arcade, Lansing, Mich.
in the communist movement as a con-
and to say, "May it be God's will to
Hotel Durant, Flint, Mich.
venient argument for its aims, are
, grant us a good and sweet year." The
Dresden Hotel, Flint, Mich.
manifested in almost daily incidents.
reason for this is that prayer invites
Macke Cigar Store, Flint, Mich.
For the inner organization of Judaism
and produces a resolve which can be
the feeling of the necessity of com-
materialized by one's power of will.
mon defense had the result of a re-
, During the morning service the
! organization of the farmer "Gemein-
"'shofar" (horn) is sounded. A hun-
debund," established in 1869, into a
Unique among cemeteries of this dred distinct sounds are blown. There
"Gesammtorganisation" of the Ger-

son can serve you best.

"Oh, it's nice to get up
in th' mornin'

You are sure of securing the article you
wish to smoke—not the article the clerk
wishes to sell—at any of IA'alson's eight
conveniently located Detroit stores—and
the article is delivered to you in perfect
condition.

to • cup of

McMillan Coffee


It carries the cheeriest of morning greetings.
You look forward to its rare charm and rich flavor.
All the mild grades—carefully blended.

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Every Table Need

Harry W. Watson Co

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FRESH VEGETABLES
FRUITS

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FOURTEEN GOOD STORES

CLOVER HILL PARK
MEMORIAL NEARING
INNER COMPLETION

"Remember the Name"

Samuel S. Stahl

FOR

Councilman

Primaries October 11, 1921

'

man Jews (Jan. 23) which comprises country and particularly aiming Jew- are many traditions regarding the
significance of blowing the "shofar."
all factions, Zionists, liberals and or- ish Cemeteries, stands out Clover Hill ,,
thodox with professor Solomon Kal- Park Cemetery, with its beautiful lo- I They all, however, point to the some
ischer, professor of electric engineer- cation, landscape gardening, pavilion I theory. f reverence
The tune causes
an intense
and solemnity
in
o
ing and a grandson of the pioneer of artificial lake, fountain, myriads of "irit
Zionism, Hirsch Kalischer, as presi- trees, and other beautiful effects. This the synagogue and one is likely to
dent.
cemetery comprises 50 acres of rolling' consider his errors, misdeeds, mis-
ground, gravel soil, and is situated takes and sins and to resolve to bet- !
England and France.
ter his ways.
The birthday honors of the king in- on Fifteen Mile Road just east of
Some are robed during the morn-
cluded as the most prominent dis- Woodward avenue, easy of approach ,
by
street
car
or
automobile.
It
is
ing
service in a "Kittel" (shroud).
tinction conferred on a Jew, a peerage
The object of this is to awaken in
conferred upon Sir Marcus Samuel, noted for its landscape effects, impos-
ing
entrance,
and
general
all-around
'
one
the thought that sooner or later
former lord mayor of London. Next
to this rather complimentary distinc- beauty.. Though Clover Hill Park we pass into the Great Beyond—we
know
not when—and therefore to be
I
tion we have to chronicle the appoint- Cemetery is still in its infancy, t he
, ment of Sir Alfred Mond as minister work of beautification has progressed.', prepared when the time comes.
In the afternoon of the first day it'
of health (April 1) and that of Lord
The :Memorial Chapel living con-
Reading (Sir Rufus Isaacs) as vice- strudel at Clover Hill Park Cemetery is customary to walk to a stream in
fish and say: "Let
roy of India, probably the highest is nearing completion. The roof of ' which there are
all our sins be cast into the sea."
political distriction ever won by a this beautiful structure was recently
Jew (Jan. 8). Both appointments placed and work is going on as rapidly
came in for a share of vehement as materials arrive oh the job. The, This ceremony was originated for the
the
interior
work
will upon
be the
of fish
are never
closed, we
criticism in the anti-semitic press and arrival,
glass has
been
ordered
and
its eyes
purpose
of causing
repentence.
As I I;
in parliament as another evidence of started. This structure was made:are to think of our Father in !eaven
whose eyes (figuratively speaking;
Jewish world dominion. How far this
are never closed, and beseech Him
movement is successful one single in- possible through the contributions of i I
to forgive our sins (cast them into i
cident will prove. Lucien Wolf in the those who saw an opportunity
u
to per-
name of the Joint Committee which petuate the memory of some departed' the sea).
The more pious Jews do not sleen
has charge of actions on behalf of relative or friend. The name of the
Rosh-liashonoh, but devote the day
Jews in foreign countries, laid be- donor together with that of the person
fore the foreign office cases of viola- in whose memory the donation was to reflection and prayer.
Both days of Rosh-Hashonoh are
tion of treaty obligation by Poland. made will appear on separate little 1
ts a nd will read somewhat as considered as one continuous day;
Lord Curzon informs] hint that it tablets
therefore, even in Palestine, where
was within the province of the League follows;
of Nations to deal with such a case.
"Levinsky, Abraham Moses in Mem- other holidays are only celebrated
New Year is celebrated two
Mr. Wolf appealed to the council of cry of His Mother, Rebecca."
the League of Nations and was told
n
Letters are being sent out to mem- one
k
,
Rosh-Hashonoh
is a day of intro-1
that the League had no machinery to hers of Cpoon igtrrefitastioonf StlitiaearA
e lyenio
Zerdieat
spection as well as retrospection. It
deal with such cases. The picture showing
well be termed the day of good
would not be complete were The "wan- Tablet, and urging that this °poor.' might
dering Jew"—really the "ewiger tunity to make the Memorial Chapel , resolutions. May the year of 5682
Jude"—missing. He appeared in an he taken advantage of. Letters are be a happy and prosperous year to
interpellation in the House of Com- also being sent to those who have all.
mons (July 18) on a supposed state- made their donations asking them to
ment of Mr. Carl Stettauer that the make sure that the names fur the PUBLISH DESCRIPTIVE
Board of Deputies could easily bring tablet as given by them are correct,
TEXT BOOK CATALOGUE
170,000 Jews into the country in spite
of the anti-alien law. Needless to
l Ditipiiaurntiiiironnt of Synagogue and
say Mr. Stettauer did not make such
of the Union of
Sch oo
, a statement, and could not have made
American Hebrew Congregations has
— it with regard to present conditions,
just published a new descriptive cat-
•for he died before the wan
_
alog of hooks and materials for Jew-
The "Juif Errant" of France re-
religious instruction in the school
By
ceived all the kind atention in French
and in the home.
parliament and press to which he is
eilDtt.:pxatretnmeiinint
f ctlihoi
icactitainnsd os
h)e, npaugibilirn
a
Ts
used everywhere with the additional
Published by the Department
compliment that he is a "boche" in
of Synagogue and School Ex-
of the Union of American Hebrew
disguise. The clerical press which
Building,
tension,
Merchants
Congregations are issued to provide
as we know from the Dreyfus affair,
Cincinnati, Ohio. Price 50 cents,
literature and materials for Jewish
can count on an abundance of faith
potasge .1 cents additional.
I pupils, teachers, and also fur gen-
on the part of its readers rehashes the
se cr ha ol or6ea sden.rds, fibirothgeinnertahi e incttiotirdnuicattioonf
story of conspiracy between Jews and
The game is neatly enclosed in a
Freemasons with a boldness which is two-piece box covered in red cloth and edification. The y are part of
directly exhilarating. The "Revue du and lettered in gold.
thae.
the comprehensive titi eubr ipeo,se coon fgreg
Rabbi
('lerge Francais" (Nov. 15) publishes
By means of this game,
Witt i
a statement suposed to have beet, has devised an excellent method of lions to develop a conscious, instruc-
made by an abbess of a Belgian con- t mploying the child's natural desire ted, orderly, and intelligent Jewish
vent that the kaiser had told her: for play in making effective the study life in America.
not I but the Jews and the Freemas- of the Bible by children.
a i.. These
ti 1 ‘ 1,,e,isye spnuplei 1,1 i e ai stebdi nisi y arc pc] all nneidi , sai o n d n
ons wanted war.
Whether with pupils of tender age
"As the mother so her daughter." or more adolescent, the problem of on Jewish Religious Literature of the
Algeria has again been the scene of instruction is to create such an in- Union of American Hebrew Congre-
.s attacks on the Jews by anti-semitic terest that learning will be divested gations and of the Central Confer-
— hooligans, leading in Constantine to a of its sameness and drudgery.
a sbbist. joint
ii:nneri se na cnceRed
noiifssA
riot which lasted two days (June of the great medium of the solultlinonY once
12-13).
of the difficulty. Anything which has Board of Editors of Religious School
Various Countries.
been used in a competitive game is Literature, just as the latter succeed-
The restriction placed on immigra- certain
ed the Hebrew Sabbath School Union,
game to he remembered.
' lion to U. S. and Canada turns at-
Such a game is here offered. The a few publications of which last-
tention to central and South America. game consists of fifty cards of the named are still in use.
An investigation undertaken inde- size of playing cards, upon each of
A Curriculum for Jewish religious
pendently by the I. 0. B. B. and H. which five questions are printed.
schools is being elaborated by a COM-
I. A. S. in Mexico proved that this
pub-
Anybody may he the leader in read- mittee of the Commission. The pub-
country is not ripe for immigration ing the questions, and the answer is lications offered are prepared in ac-
•on a large scale. Italy has an anti- printed at the upper left hand as as cord with the plan of this curriculum
semitic magazine and a translation of a single word so that no previous as far as developed.
the Protocols, but the movement knowledge is required of the lender.
The catalog is divided into three
there has so far no raid basis. The
An excellent feature of the cards sections, the first describing the van-
election to parliament resulted in the is the picture, in the right hand up- ous text-books in the Union Graded
return of nine Jewish members four per corner, of the person or event Series, the second section being de-
of whom are socialists but none a which the card teaches.
voted to Hebrew text-books and the
member of the communist party. The
"The leader holds the cards. He, third to miscellaneous books.
veteran statessman, Luzzatti, was ap- reads a question from one of the
The catalog can be had on applies-
pointed a member of the senate. cards. The children take turns in I lion to the Department of Synagogue
Switzerland
had in subordinate answering.
and School Extension, Merchants
bodies, as cantons and city councils
"The first child answering the ques-; Building, Cincinnati, Ohio.
occasional discussions of Jewish tion correctly gets the card.
"The game ends when the supply
of cards is exhausted. The child hav-

ing the largest number of cards wins
the game."
N. F. HAMILTON
The cards may also be used in
C. E. OTTER
homes and with older children for re-
WM. J. OTTER
view after the study by story or pie-.
ture or reading of the fascinating ac-
counts of the Bible. The questions
may then be used to test the memory,
in competitiona "spell down" of
answers to questions.
This game is suitable for pupils
and students of every age, and in-
valuable for schools whoes materials
for teaching and study are restricted.

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