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THEbETROIT
MICHIGAN'S JEWISH HOME PUBLICATION
NOVEMBER 25, 1921
• DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY,
PLEDGED
Samuel
Tells of Jews' Part $9,000,000
TO KEREN HAYESOD 1
VOL. Xl. NO. I
JEWISH DEPUTIES
CALLED TRAITORS
BY SEJM MEMBERS
A Picture of Despair
That American Jetts Are Asked to
Erase
In Making of U. S ▪
Sidney G. Kusworm Addresses
Pisgah Lodge; Musical
Numbers on Program.
Karen H•yesod Delegates Pledge
Foundation by Jan. 1, 1923.
NEW YORK--The Keren Hayes.'
it: Palestine Foundation Fund Punt
mittee, ended its first national con-
ference at the Hotel Astor yesterday
after pledging itself to raise $9,000,-
000 by J811. I, 1923. The principle of
the "maaser," or traditional Jewish
tithe, was endorsed as the basis ut
the campaign, so that subscriptions
will be asked in a percentage scale
according to income. Messages of
greeting to the Rt. Hon. Arthur James'
Balfour and his associates on the Brit-
ish delegation and of endorsement of
the Washington conference's aims
were passed by acclamation by the 300
delegates present.
Judge Henry .1. Dannenhaum of
Houston, Texas, and Vladimir Jabot- •
insky, founder of the Jewish Legion,
urged the delegates not to rely on the,
resources of wealthy Jews for the suc-
cess of the campaign, but to gain the
general support of the masses of
Jewry.
.1. Miller sad J. Levin were Detroit's
representatives at the conference.
Telephone
GLENDALE
8 -3 -2 - 6
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Goldstein
Expi res Suddenly
Prominent Detroiter Dies of
Heart Disease at Age of
Fifty-eight.
MICHIGAN'S JEWISH
APPEAL FOR RELIEF
STARTS ON SUNDAY
Evidence of Drive's Success
Detroit's Jewish community mourns
Given in Reports From
The Jew's part in America's mak-
the sudden death of Samuel Goldstein,
State Communities.
ing, beginning from the very earliest
leader in charitable and fraternal
a
ery
of
the
W
day of Columbus' II
activities, who died Thursday in Re-
land to this day, and the Jew's du-
MANY
CITIES TO MAKE
ceiving Hospital, half an hour after
ties and responsibilities of the hour,
being stricken by heart disease while
APPEAL NON-SECTARIAN
GOVERNMENT CHARGED
were the topic of an address given
walking on Broadway.
Monday evening at Temple Beth El
WITH BRIBING
Apparently in splendid health, he
Remittances Already Coming
by Sidney G. Kusworm I .f of Dayton,
left his home, 315 Edmund Place,
O., under the auspices of Pisgah
in From Various State
early Thursday morning for his of-
Anticipated
in
Polish
Crisis
Lodge No. 31, I. 0. II. B. Sir. Kus-
Townships.
fice in the Detroit Savings Bank build-
Cabinet Following Consol-
worm substituted for Rabbi Samuel
ing. Shortly after, complaining of
S. Mayerburg, former assistant Rab-
idation of Parties.
faintness, he left his place of busi-
The
Michigan
state appeal for the
bi of Temple Beth El, now of Day-
ness and was proceeding up Broad- relief of Jews in Eastern and Cen-
ton, (1., who was originally scheduled
WARSAW—(J. T. A.1—The nine
way when he was stricken. His widow tral Europe suffering as a result of
to address the local lodge but was
,lowish deputies in the Polish Sejm
and children arrived too late at Re- the war and pogroms is bound to meet
prevented from coming by the sud-
were the deciding factor in the very
relying Hospital to be with him at the Iwith success.
den death of a prominent member of
important issue of Vilna which had
last moment.
Reports from the various Jewish
his congregation.
been debated pro and con for two
Mr. Goldstein, whose name for many communities where committees are
Kusworm's 'address was deliv-
stormy days in the Polish parliament.
years has been identified with many ; busily engaged doing preliminary or-
The business before the Sejm was
ered before all audience that tilled
worthy interests of a charitable na- ! ganization work indicate that Ameri-
the main auditorium of the Temple,
ture, was born in New York city 58 can Jews have been touched deeply
the proposal of President Pdsudskito
and was preceded by a fine musical
years ago. Coming to Detroit 30
constitute the vity of Vilna and in-
by the sufferings of their fellow Eu-
program. Rabbi Harry Z. Gordon,
years ago, he engaged in the manu-
dependent Central Lithuanian State.
ropean Jews and are prepared to do
chairman of the Intellectual Advance-
facture of clothing on Gratiot ave-
This was countered by the suggestion
all
that is necessary to alleviate the
ment Committee of Pisgah Lodge,
nue. In 1906 he gave up the manu-
that Vilna be incorporated in Poland.
frightful existing conditions.
acted us chairman of the evening.
facturing business and transferred
President Pilsudski threatened to re-
The
state appeal, although unoffi-
An organ recital by Abram Tyler at
,h ., i,shi ipnatheyrest to the Commercial Realty
sign unless the Sejm approved his
cially conducted in a number of com-
the opening of the program was fol-
suggestion, but the deputies were also
munities
during the past week, starts
lowed by two, selections on the violin
Ile was one of a small circle of
most evenly divided and the decision
by Miss Wohl. Miss Wohl's beauti-
men who conceived the idea of the for its state-wide drive this Sunday
rested with the Jewish group of nine.
evening.
ful renditions of her selections called
Machpelah cemetery and he served
Poverty, hopelessness and starvation are writ large on the faces of thi
At first, these decided to abstain from
Rabbi Goldenson Suggests a as its vice-president and treasurer at
Grand Rapids Active.
participation in the vote, but after Jewish family in their one-room home at Glynna-Navaria in Galicia. It is forth much applause. She was ac-'
Among the most encouraging re-
the piano by Miss Lu-
Recipe for Justice Before
the itme of his death. One of the or-
several conferences with Premier typical of thousands of cases encountered by the agents of the American companied on
ports that have reached the state of-
Talmud
Torah
es-
cantle
Carron.
ganizers
in
the
first
Men's Temple Club.
Ponikowski and Dr. Ashkenazi, they Jewish Relief Committee whose program for European relief will be halted
tablished in the city on Division street, fice here is that of Grand Rapids,
Adolph ("Daddy") Freund, one of
decided to support the government. unless America responds to the appeal for $14,000,000.
where 10 of the prominent Jews have,
the must prominent members of the
"Justice is an action on the part
The resulting vote was 171 for Pil-
a week before the opening of the
Independent Order of 11'nai 'Frith in of living persons when we use our
sudski's proposal, and 158 against. It
drive, indicated their will to pledge
this part of the country, then ad- intelligence in a free and unpreju-
was stated that the Jewish bloc sup-
$1,000 each for the fund. Meyer S.
dressed
the
audience
on
what
B'nai
diced
manner,
and
when
we
couple
ported the government, not because
May is chairman of the Grand Rap-
Writhism means and aims ut do. Mr.1 with it a sympathetic imagination and
they were satisfied with its altitude
ids committee.
Freund
told
at
the
opening
of
his
re-'
,
moral
and
that
makes
a will that is
towards the Jews, but because they
Two meetings held Sunday at
marks that he has been connected us sacrifice of things personal. When
did not wish l'ilsudski to resign.
Grand Rapids were addressed by
with Temple Beth El and Pisgah ethv itsuc ir:.eess is followed, justice is in-
Fred
M. Butzel, state chairman; Pro-
Lodge for the past 50 years. Mr.
fessor I. Leo Sharfman of Ann Ar-
WARSAW—(J. T. A.)—The stand
American Jewish Body Sees Freund's remarks were followed by
Rabbi Samuel II. Goldenson of
Yiddish
Recognized
as
One
of
bor,
state
vice-chairman, and Miles
taken by the Jewish Sejm Deputies
a vocal solo by Miss Irene Traub, ac- Pittsburgh, speaking Tuesday eve-
Collapse of Anti-Semitic
the Official Languages
M. Goldberg, state organizer. The
in supporting the government's pro-
companied on the piano by Mr. Tyler. ning before the Men's Club of Tern-
Agitation.
appeals made met with a hearty re-
posal that Vilna shall not be incor-
of the Land.
In announcing that his topic for plc Beth El, at a meeting held at the
sponse and Grand Rapids Jews agreed
porated into Poland, has caused con-
the evening would he "The Jew and Phoenix Club on Erskine street, thus
NEW YORK—The fifteenth annual Americanism," Mr. Kusworm started defined a way in which, he thought,
to raise the our of $25,000 for the
siderable excitement and anger in
KOVNO—(J. T. A.)—The Lithu-
cause.
certain quarters. The*'' People's mien government has signed an meeting of the American Jewish out to tell the early story of the Jew- justice could be brought about. Rabbi
Non-sectarian appeals are being
Democratic party and the Polish So-
greement with the Central Jewish Committee was held on Sunday, Nov. ish expulsion from Spain, and de- Goldenson's address was delivered be-
made in a number of Michigan cities,
cialist party call the action of the Emigration Committee of Europe by 13, at the Hotel Astor. Louis Mar- clared that it was not Queen Isabella's fore what proved the best turnout of
where Gentile leaders agreed to co-
Jewish deputies, treason to the re- which Jewish refugees from Soviet shall presided over the meeting, which jewels, but Queen Isabella's Jews who members ever seen at a meeting of
operate and assist in raising the Mich-
tussia and the Ukraine will be per- was attended by about 50 members.
made the discovery of America pos- the Men's Club. The lecture was pre-
public.
The chief business was the presen- sible. He then told of the financing ceded by a dinner.
igan quota. In Bay City, Nat Spies-
Immediately after the vote in the n lilted to pass through Lithuania on
tation
of
the
annual
report
of
the
t
berger, the chairman of the commit-
if Columbus' expedition by the Jews,
Sejm, the Jewish Press here an- heir way to Baltic prots, from which
World's Need—Justice.
tee, is assisted by a number of promi-
flounced that the Jewish deputies sup- t hey will embark to their new homes, executive committee, which dealt with and proceeded to outline the history
that
the
"If there is any one thing
the matters in which the organization of the Jew in this land and the part
nent non-Jews, among them Homer
ported the government after repre- t hese being in most eases Canada,
world needs—especially at this time—
Buck and Judge Houghton.
sentatives of the Cabinet promised I 'nited States, Brazil and Argentina. had interested itself during the past he played in the struggle for liberty. it is justice," Rabbi Goldenson said.
to satisfy certain Jewish demands. The Lithuanian government agrees year.
Denying the charge that the Jews "Jtestice is one of the first of ideals
Non-Sectarian Appeals.
In its report the executive commit-
not
only
to
permit
the
transit
of
the
to
It is also learned that the Jewish
were not fighters and therefore poor which the human mind has tried
Onaway, Alpena, Charlevoix, Che-
tee pointed out that a year ago the
deputies took the stand they did in refugees, but likewise their sojourn
soldiers, Mr. Kusworm told of the part understand and define. Yet, though
boygan,
51arcellus, Grand Rapids and
chief concern of the American Jewish
SAMUEL GOLDSTEIN
order to put an end to the govern- i n the country for a limited period in
the Jews played in seven American Plato wrote on justice more than 2500
other cities are also conducting their
Committee "was what then appeared
crisis and to the general chaos ( iase conditions make that necessary.
wars, mentioning the names of the years ago, we are still wrestling with he always took a keen interest in the appeal in a non-sectarian manner,
to be an organized, well-financed and
the term. Though the children of religious training of the younger gen- appealing to non-Jews as well as to
outstanding heroes of every period.
prevailing in the country. The goy-1 The Jewish organization is prepared
unscrupulous propaganda against the
ernment further promises that the t o spend several million rubles fur the good name of the Jewish people,' and
"Americanism and Judaism are Israel preached and taught it more eration.
Jews.
care
of
the
travelers
during
their
than 3000 years ago, we are still
plebiscite in Vilna would be conduct-
A number of the smaller communi-
Mr. Goldstein was a member of
that "the past year saw the collapse linked together by a chain of gold,"
grappling with the definition jus- Olympic lodge, Knights of Pythias, ties have already sent in remittances
.,ed in a non-partisan and objective stay.
of this dastardly agitation so far as he said in conclusion. "We are going
The
agreement
was
signed
by
Ship-
m ier, rind under circumstances
to Americanize ourselves while we lice. For justice is an abstract term the B'nai B'rith and various other for the fund. Marcellus, with a
our
country
is
concerned."
The
re-
itis, Minister of Internal Affairs; hr.
- enable the Jews and
Americanize the immigrant. When found in the complicated life of the Jewish organizations. Ile Was a past population of nine Jewish families,
ch wo
for Jewish M- port then refers to the public state-
ssians t oplay an important Solowedjik, Minister
.
Iti ire
master of a New York lodge of Odd reports that every one in that city
ment issued by the committee in con- an immigrant reacher our shores he individuals."
Minister
aus, a Merkis,
. f W
Following his definition of justice
doesn't become an American until the
role.. .ikewise, it is understood that
Fellows and Was a prominent mem- has made a contribution, the sums
in behalf of the government, and 11r. junction with eight other national
in a conference which took place f
soul of America is put in him. It's as an action of a certain type that ber of Congregation Shaarey Zedek. ranging from $2 to $25. One of the
Jew
ish
organizations,
a
statement
K reinin, Rabbi Kovalsky of New
during the Sejm debate on the Vilna
up to you and to me to Americanize follows three ingredients of human
Hundreds of sorrowing friends Christian clergymen of the town sent
York, Dr. Kiel and M. Glaser of which "met with u response which
make-up, namely, free intelligence, came to pay last tribute to the de-
question, Premier I'onikowski prom- Paris, on behalf of the Emigration was most heartening in its enthusi- the immigrant."
in a contribution of $5.
sympathetic imagination and moral ceased at the funeral services con-
ism! the Jewish deputies to settle a
asm,"
from
the
press
and
the
church
In
the
course
of
the
introductory
The following chairmen report that
(Committee.
will, Rabbi Goldenson proceeded to ducted from the residence on Friday.
number of Jewish problems.
of the country. Reference is made to remarks by the chairman, the ladies
their communities have been organ-
of the ingredients. "Ap- Rabbi Judah I,. Levin and Rabbi A.
Minister Overjoyed.
Though the position of Jewish
the resolution adopted on last Dec. 5 present were urged to join the ladies' outline each
ized and are prepared to carry the
plying these to any situation," he
deputies in supporting Pilsudski has
Interviewed, General I'uritskis, by the quadrennial convention of the auxiliary of Pisgah Lodge. Both the said, "No matter how complex sim- M. Hershman officiated. Burial took campaign to success: Morris Rosen-
place at Machpelah cemetery.
not the approval of and caused con- Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Af- Federal Council of the Churches of men's lodge and the auxiliary organ-
baum of Flint, Meyer M. Levy of
ple or difficult, the situation will ' come
Surviving are a widow, Lena, five Jackson, II. L. Jacobson of Pontiac
Christ
in
America,
attended
by
dele-
ization
meet
this
Monday
evening
at
siitcrable satisfaction in government fairs, said: "I an( overjoyed that the
out a just one."
daughters, Mrs. Ethel Reichstein, Mrs • and Max I'. Ileavenrich of Saginaw.
circles, other important elements are government of Lithuania is able to gates representing 30 denominations the B'nai B'rith clubrooms, 1307
Free Intelligence.
Ella Goldstick, Ruth, Hinds and Na-
dissatisfied with the stand. The Ga..' co-operate in an activity which unites and 150,000 churches and to the so- Broadway.
"In order to acquire a free intel- omi Goldstein, and three sons, Charles,
called "Christian protest" signed by
zette Warshawska publishes a warn- the whole civilized wor t.
A sp ecial initiation of new mem-
must
ligence,"
the
speaker
said,
"we
a Detroit attorney; William a stu-
ing against the obligations towards
Negotiations are now in progress 119 leading Americans in every walk bers will be held at 2:30 p. m., Sun-
the Jews undertaken by the govern- for a similar agreement with the gov- of life, which was published upon the day, Dec. I, at the B'rith club- ' train our minds to look at any situ- dent at the University of Michigan,
ation
as
if
it
never
happened
before.
and Archibald.
initiative ut 'John Spargo.
ment and th e('hristian People's ernment of I.atvia.
rooms, 1307 Broadway. The initia-
When one stops to think, to analyze,
A sister, Mrs. A. Jacobs, and a bro- Vilna Jews Make Demands to Be
The Agitations Collapse.
party interpolated in the Sejm, de-
At the conference of the Jewish
tion is to be held at this time in order I
airs o to
a attend
em to examine—that is free intelligence. ther, Joseph Gould, of this city, also
Attention is then called to a number to inn II e t h e w nit m .1
mailing detailed information regard- National Council, 11r. Soloweejik, the
Enabled to Ob
Sabbath.
ral
survive.
ing the government's promises to Minister for Jewish Affairs, stated if publications which have enlight- the annual banquet, which takes place There is a natu
WARSAW—(J. T. A )—The ques-
tion
of whether Jews in Vilna are to
.1..ws. The premier refused to answer that the Lithuanian government is ened the American public as to the on Monday evening, Dec. 5, at the o'erS' human being. There is a nor-
mal inward competitiveness that hu-
immediately but promised to explain prepared to recognize Yiddish as one baselessness of the absurd accusations Elks' Temple
be permitted to trade on Sunday has
man beings are subjected to. All
at the next session of the Sejm. The of the official languages of the coun- against the Jewish people and have
been the subject of much discussion
these things are brought out by free
aided in bringing about the collapse
try
and
that
this
recognition
will
be
and is being definitely investigated
interpolation has in the meantime,
•
intelligence.
caused considerable disturbance, and incorporated in the new constitution. of the agitation. The publications
by a commission appointed by Gen-
"The second ingredient of synipa-
referred to are the scholarly essays of
it is probable that this question alone The official languages will be Lithu-
gousk y. At a public hear-
thaneimagination suggests the kind Chair of Civic Education Founded oral we
Lucien Wolf, Mr. Spargo's "The .lew
Zai
will precipitate a government crisis. anian, Polish, Yiddish and Ukrain-
ek, h
place here
ly in
of imagination that ran bear one to
and American Ideals," Herman Bern-
at College by Felix M. Warburg.
since the People's Democratic party ian. Regarding the fact that the
the week, Dr. Wellegowsky, the di-
another
man's
life
and
make
him
feel
stein's "History of a Lie," Israel
rector
of
the
Vilna
Trade
Depart-
and the Socialist party are supporting Lithuanian delegation in Vilna recog-
Piknth
e a 1 ir i. bein g. It is also an imag-
Zangwill's brilliant essay entitled
NEW YORK—The Trustees of ment, declared that if JeWfl were per-
the Christian People's party, and a nized Lithuanian and Polish only as
ination that can make a person see
"The Legend of the Conquering Jew"
bloc rsulting from consolidation of official languages, Dr. Solowecjik ex- in his hook, "The Voice of Jerusalem,"
Teachers' College announce a gift of mitted to trade on Sunday, Christian
himself as others see him.
the
Rabbi
Leo
M.
Franklin
Among
$100,000
from Felix Si. Warburg, merchants would suffer. Several
the three, would be powerful enough plained that this was contrary to the sad the article which appeared in a
The Moral Will.
desire of the Central Lithuanian gov-
Speaker. at the Fifteenth Anni-
one of that board, for the founding priests expressed the opinion that
to effect the collapse of the cabinet.
"Mural will suggests that there are
ernment, which is not satisfied with Paris periodical over the signature of
of
a
chair
of Civic Education, in permission to Jews to keep their
y
of
Synagogue.
---
A. to Chayla, a Frenchman who had
two kinds of wills. There is a will
the activities of the delegation.
shops open on Sunday would be a
spent nine months at a Russian Mo-
that is merely wishing, day-dreaming, memory of Jacob H. Schiff.
EXPECT
Mr.
Warburg'a
gift, it was an- desecration of the Christian Sabbath.
30 Delegates Attend.
nastery where Nilus, the first pub-
OMAHA—Three Rabbis of national and there is a will that is necessary
nounced, will provide special consid-
On the other hand, Dr. Wigodsky,
lisher
of
the
Protocols,
resided.
and
that
will
become
moralized.
A
prominence,
former
spiritual
leaders
Thirty delegates from different parts
The report then refers to the recent of Temple Israel, participated in the moral will is one for which a person eration for the training of American head of the Jewish Kehillah, and
of the country were present at the
school children and foreign-born other Kehillah representatives put
disclosure
in
The
Times
of
London,
is
willing
to
pay
a
personal
price.
fiftieth anniversary celebration of that
conference. Dr. Solowecjik reported
which had originally professed to be- congregation held during the past Sloral will has two aspects, the will adults in the dudes of good citizen- forward the proposition that Jews be
JERUSALEM-1•. T. A.)- -In in- on the political activities of the Na-
to pay a personal material price in ship in the American democracy. permitted to sell on Saturday eve-
lieve that the Protocols may be gen- week.
fluential Arab circles here, it is be- thmal Council. Ile proved by figures
"This gift," the announcement says, ning and between 5 and 7 o'clock
uine. "While the Protocols are so in-
Rabbi Leo M. Franklin of Temple everyday existence, and the will to "enables the college to make more
ginning to be realized that the Arab that the entire Jewish population of herently absurd and preposterous that
Sunday evening. The majority of
pay a price in social standing."
policy of opposition to the Zionists is Lithuania was represented in the no intelligent person not blinded by Beth El, Detroit, occupant of the Tem-
itabbi Goldenson then quoted from vital than ever before the work it is the commission was favorably in-
n o t likely to lead to any good re- -Jewish National Council, and showed hatred required these elaborate an- ple Israel pulpit from 1892 to 1899;
is
now
doing
in
training
for
better
clined
towards the suggestion and
the
Psalmist:
"Offer
unto
the
Lord
sults. The feeling prevails that the the strong moral and practical influ- alyses to prove them to be spurious," Rabbi William Rosenau, ()hell, Sha-
the sacrifices of righteousness," and citizenship, which includes (1) spe- promised to discuss with officials of
' one exerted by such unification.
lom, Baltimore, Md., Rabbi of the
Arabs have lust the sympathy of Eu-
says
the
report,
"yet
there
were
many
cial
courses
for
teachers
of
scouting
the
government
the practical possi-
declared
that
righteousness,
when
it
is
rope, and that the recent disturbances Without the National Council, he de- who were easily duped into giving Omaha congregation from 1889 to genuine, must he prcslicted upon sac- and recreation leadership, where the bilities of the plan. Dr. Wigodsky
; dared, Jewish national autonomy in
1892, and Rabbi Abram Simon, Wash-
in Jerusalem have done much to
them
serious
consideration,
and
it
opportunities
are
especially
rich
for
maintained
that
if
Jews were forced
ington
Hebrew
congregation,
Wash-
Hire.
"If
America
wants
peace,"
he
alienate the sympathy of many ele- Lithuania would be impossible.
ce some of making pupils aware of their rela- to keep closed all day Sunday and re-
Dr. Rosenbaum, vice-president of should he a source of gratitude to the ington, D. C., Temple Israel's Rabbi said," "it will have to sacrifice
ments which were until now ready to
Almighty
that
truth
has
again
pre-
d
judices.
Eng-
tions
to
their
civic
and
social
groups;
frained
from
trading
on the Sabbath
the Council, presented a new scheme
from 1098 to 1901, are the three Re-its ambitions and prejudices.
help them.
for elections to the local Kehillahs. vailed and that the world can see that form leaders who were in the city for land. France and every other cowl- 121 courses for training teachers of for religious reasons, it would be
It is expected that this will lead to
'Israel
has
no
secret
probenls,'
no
hid-
c
rifice
ambitions
as
l
recommends
the
ceremonies.
try
will
have
to
sa
English
for
foreigners,
and
131
impossible
for
them
to
maintain their
The National Counci
a change in the tactics of Arab agi- that general elections take place; that den designs. After all its tribula-
price fur peace.
courses for instructors in the Amer- business in competition with Chris-
s price
The celebration, which covered three
tators. Their opposition to the Zion- instead of voting on local candidates tions, its dream is still of peace, jus-
Goldenson's lecture was fol- icanization of the foreigner, in co- tian fellow tradesmen.
t
ists will undoubtedly weaken and in every village, hamlet and town, tice and of human brotherhood. After days, included
included a morning meeting at lowed by a general discussion of the operation with the Department of
Saturday, a Sisterhood
Men
their demand that the British govern- each party present a national ticket all the centuries the word that came the T
Education of the State of New York.
Temple
otel, a subject
by nab.
the members of the
n
ment recall the Balfour declaration for general elections throughout.
all the centuries the word that came lu cheon at the Blackstone Hotel,
"The gift to Teachers College has
reception for the visiting Rabbis and
o
will probably be withdrawn. This
of the
from Sine i1
am t h
e masse
d.
special significance for civic educa-
Membership I
their
wives
at
the
home
of
Mr.
and
prophets of old are still enshrined in
will he done on the advice of General
A short program of a general na- tion, since the college is in a position
Mrs. Sam 1Vertheimer, a golden an-
Rattan Pasha, who is at present in CELEBRATE FIFTIETH
its heart."
Ian u t at the llotel Fon. tore preceded the lecture of the eve- materially in making any new pro-
niversaryi q e
Investigation of Propaganda.
Jerusalem and who, while in London
ANNIVERSARY OF GEORG
gram for civic training effective in
telle,
and a public meeting Sunday Ping• A telegram of regret at his
BERLIN—(J. T. AL—The well-
The
executive
committee
then
as the representative of the King of
morning at the Brandeis theater. inability to be present at the meeting the near future, through its many ad-
BRANDES' FIRST LECTURE
states in its report that an investiga-
Ilejas, made himself thoroughly ac-
was read from Ra b bi Leo NI. Fran k - vanced students who are acceptin g known Dutch philosopher and profes-
sor
of the University of Leyden, Bol-
conducted
"with
a
view
Isidor
Zeigler,
president
of
the
lin
tion
had
been
quainted with the position of the
from Omaha, Neb. Melville S.
BERLIN—J. T. A.)—The fiftieth to discovering the identity of those Temple, gave the address of welcome Welt, president of the club, announc- each year positions of leadership i n Ian, has initiated and is prosecuting a
British government on the matter, as
schools all over the country. This strong anti-Jewish campaign in Hol-
.
anniversary
of
Georg
Brandes
first
eve-
\1
meeting
Friday
who
instigated
the
attacks
against
at
the
opening
well as that of influential elements in
that 50 new members were added year the college has enrolled over 3,-
lecture is being celebrated by all Co- the Jews of America. It was found ning. Rabbi Frederick Cohn, tarn- to
English public opinion.
the roll of the organization since 300 students, of whom over 1,000 ar e land, a country hitherto free of any
rs ago Georg
' f
penhagen. Fiftyyea
pant of the Israel pulpit since 1901, the last meeting. The membership, advanced students in education lead- semblance of anti-Semitism. Prot.
(Continue
On
Page
7.)
Brandies delivered his first lecture in
Rabbis Franklin, Rosenau and Simon according to Mr. Welt, now numbers ing to higher degrees. These figures Holland has delivered several lectures
Copenhagen. Even then he evinced
at his university in an effort to prove
were speakers at the same meeting. 100. Mr. Welt also announced that
show that Teachers College has en-
that independence of spirit that has
Congregation Israel was first or- more than 200 people attended the rolled this year more post graduate that the Jews are an inferior race.
always characterized him both in his
He has attempted to revive some me-
ganiz•d as the Soeiety B'nai Israel in (Continued on Page 7)
students in education than all the
literary criticism and his social views,
diaevil accusations to the effect that
Jewis h
18 71 .
other colleges and universities of this
WARSAW—(J. T. A.1—Jewish and ps a result was expelled by the
the Jewish religion permits the
community in Omaha since 1856 when GIVE DANCE TO RAISE
country combined. The possibilities
refugees now quartered in Poland. government from Denmark for his
breaking of pledges and guarantees
Meyer Hellman and Aaron Cahn
for helping the cause of good citi-
FUNDS FOR NEW HOME
along the White Russian border will i "revolutionary" views. Years later he
to Gentiles. Thus, after Yom Kip-
LONDON-1J. C. P.1—The exec- came, two years after the city was
be evacuated, according to a decree was asked to come back to Denmark utors of the will of David Wolfsohn, founded. As the Jewish popu at on
FOR DETROIT ORPHANS zenship are apparent."
pur, he wrote regarding the Kol Ni-
issued by the Polish government yes- 1 by the government, and was given an late president of the World Zionist increased, informal services were held
drei prayer, which he maintained was
terday. All emigrants situated in 14, honorary post at the University, to- Organization, announce that he has in private homes and in various pub-
proof of the accusation.
The Detroit Jewish Orphan Borne COL. PATERSON LEAVES
cities along the frontier, beginning' gether with a pension. Hjalmar bequeathed his entire fortune of 150,- lie halls, particularly on the Holy of 47 Rowena street, contemplating
Mr. Ascher, a well-known Jewish
ENGLAND ON SATURDAY attorney, and president of the Dutch
with Baramovitch, to towns near llranting, Minister of Denmark, wired 000 florins to the Jewish people. His Days. Like many other early Jewish the construction of a new building
jubi-
Vohlynia, are to he expelled immedi- Brandes on the occasion of the
branch of the Alliance, challenged
wish is that part of the money be ex- congregations, B'nai Israel society for the institution, will give • ball
admiration
lee in question, expressing
ately.
LONDON—(J. C. B.)—Col. Pat- Professor Bolland to public debate,
pended in transferring the remains of was originally organized for the pur - at the Arcadia on Wednesday even-
The local Ukrainian committee has for his work and describing his first Dr. Theodor lIerzl, Mrs. Wolfsohn pose of visiting the sick and burying ing, Nov. 29, in the hope of raising erson, commanding officer of one of but the challenge was not accepted.
held a conference with representa- lecture as a "brave, revolutionary and himself to Palestine, where suit- the dead. sufficient funds to make the project the Jewish battalions in Palestine and Prof. Ornstein, president of the Dutch
tives of the J. D. C. with the purpose act" which deserves the thanks of the able monuments are to he erected.
The congregation continued to pro- possible. Mrs. L. Rubinstein is with Jabotinsky the organizer of the Zionist Organization, has issued ■
whole world. He further expressed
of effecting a plan for common ac-
The greater part of his fortune is left gress steadily. The new Temple was chairman of the dance committee. N. Jewish Legion, leaves England on call for the formation of an all-Jew-
tivities on behalf of those whom the the conviction that Georg Brandes has to the Zionist •Actions Committee, to built and dedicated in 1900, and now Billfield is president of the institu- Saturday to join the Keren Hayesod ish association to combat the new
decidedly influenced the culture of
order affects, but the "Joint" has as
delegation now in the United States. anti-Semitic tendencies.
has 300 families in its membership. tion.
be spent as it sees fit.
Europe.
yet given no definite reply.
Accusation Made When Vote
Is Swung in Favor of
Vilna State.
THE JEWS
SAYS JUSTICE HAS
THREE INGREDIENTS
LITHUANIA AGREES ANNUAL COMMITTEE
TO PASS REFUGEES REPORT OPTIMISTIC
WANT TO TRADE ON
SUNDAY EVENINGS
REFORM LEADERS
SPEAK AT OMAHA
TEMPLE SERVICE
$100,000 MEMORIAL
TO JACOB H SCHIFF
ARABS TO
ALTER TACTICS IN
RELATION TO JEWS
DUTCH PROFESSOR
STARTS CAMPAIGN
AGAINST THE JEWS
EXPEL JEWS NEAR
BORDER OF RUSSIA
DR. WOLFSOHN WILL
PROVIDES HERZLIAN
TOMB IN PALESTINE