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VOL. Xl. NO. 10
DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1922
DIES WEDNESDAY
IEWS PREPARING TO WOLF AT HIMELHOCH
77; WAS VICTIM OF PNEUMONIA
ACT THE HOSTS FOR
ZIONIST DELEGATION
Wolf Ilimelhoch, senior member
of the Ilimelhoch Bros, & Co., Wood-
Air. Ilimelhoch was born in Riga,
Russia, April 15, 1845. Ile came to Exc
ward avenue merchandising house, America in 1873, locating in Bay
City. Shortly afterward he moved
wed"esdaY to Care, M i ch., where for 30 years he
Elaborate Plans Made for
was engaged in a mercantile busi-
Welcome to Sokolow
o mess. The Detroit merchandising
company
was formed in 1907. Mr.
Commission.
Ilimelhoch had made his home here
since that year.
VISITORS TO BE GIVEN
Mrs. Ilimelhoch preceded her hus-
BANQUET SUNDAY, FEB. 5
band in death by but a few days more
than a year. They were married
Tickets Placed on Sale for
shortly after Mr. Ilimelhoch's arrival
in this country. Shortly before his
Monster Mass Meeting on
wife's death, Mr. Ilimelhoch survived
Monday, Feb. 6.
a critical operation. He apparently
was in good health since that time.
Detroit's Keren Itayesod committee,
Monday he was in his downtown of-
in preparing the Detroit Jewish cons- I
fices, although complaining of a
enmity to act the host for the World
slight cold. Pneumonia set in rap-
Zionist Delegation, on its visit here
idly.
next week,is making elaborate plans
died suddenly early
fo r a greeting that will exceed all
others previously given visiting Jew-
ish notables.
The visit of the delegation will he
marked by a number of conferences'
with prominent Detroit Jews and Gen-
tiles. Nahum &Wow, heading the
delegation, will be accompanied by
Dr. Alexander Goldstein and Prof.,
Otto Warburg.
The first important' event during
the stay of the delegation in this city
Jewish National
Rights in Danger
Ile leaves four sons and two duagh-
ters. They are Herman, Zella, Moses
and Israel Ilimelhoch and Mrs. Mor-
ton F. Ashner and Miss Sadie !lime].
hoch. Two brothers, Meyer and
Isaac llimelhoch, and a sister, Mrs.
Lui t 5 liUna ni)afn CC oi nast i iquetio fnrom
Threatened.
KOVNO—(.1. T. A.)—A hitter
fight has developed in the Kovno Diet
over the attempt of government cir-
cles to exclude from the Lithuanian
Constitution now in preparation, the,
clause granting national rights to the
various minority groups.
The clause was drafted Icy Dr.
Solowec , iik, Minister for Jewish At-
fairs, but was not reported by the
committee composed of representa-
JEWS THROUGHOUT
AGES TO BE SHOWN
AT ANNUAL EXHIBIT
Pageant to Feature Two
Weeks' Program at Jewish
Institute.
HEBREW ART AND CRAFT
PLACED ON EXHIBITION
Per Year, $3.00; Per Copy, 10 Cents
Committee Formed 'JEWISH CHARITIES'
For Drive by Hiasl
Joseph L .Selling Was Elected
Chairman of Local
Organization.
At a meeting held at noon Toes-
day in the ballroom of the Hotel Stat-
ler, a Detroit committee was organ-
ized to conduct a campaign for the,
raising of the 101All quota of the He-
brew Immigrant Aid Society (Hives)
$1,000,000 emergency fund.
OFFICERS RECOUNT
PAST YEAR'S WORKS
Need for Extension of Activity
to Nvi
or ee
th CE on n d
soi S id
h a ow
tio nn ;
WILLIAM FRIEDMAN IS
RE - ELECTED PRESIDENT
Local Organizations Co - oper- matfl'hthle'
c m ;■ a n s ine l 'ilt e l'i .,t(e . 4 ; 1 1clh ea n i r r i Unemployment and Immigrant
Wineman, vice-chairman; Fred let.
in Making Annual
Problems Confront the
Bulled, second vice-chairman; Oscar
Affair Success,
Organization.
C. Robinson, treasurer. Rabbi Sam-
tires of the Ministry of Nationalities,
and the National Council, who de-
The, work of Jews in art, craft,
claret that their negative position did
not involve a departure from the prin. music, literature, science, and many
other
fields will be featured on the
elide confirmed by the League of Na-
but constituted another inter- largest scale ever undertaken in De-
Data
at
the second annual exhibition
predation
precation of the Constitution.
The recognition of the rights of na- given under the direction of the De-
tionalities was finally agreed to, after trait Department of Recreation and
Minister Solosvecjiki's appearance be. the, Educational Department of the
fore the Commission drafting the Con- Thuted Jewish 'Charities. The exhibi-
stitution in which he' reminded his cal- tion will last two weeks, beginning on
leagues that Lithuania had under- Jan. 29 and ending Feb. 12, and will
taken an obligation with reference to be held on the second floor of the
uel Siegel was chosen executive di-
rec(LorrR.eosf uthr et hlee-schi,i,lealliuer,
i Increased efficiency and thorough-
fur
Tu
nin ittee were! ness in the ministration of the
United
opened at 701 Book building, phone swish Muffles to the
needy of•the
Main 5182. The executive committee Detroit Jewish community were evi-
chosen at the Tuesday meeting was denced from reports read at
the
charged with the work of drawing up twenty-second annual
meeting of the
plans for the drive, to start early in
organization held Thursday. The un-
February. The Tuesday meeting was
employment and immigration prob-
marked by much enthusiasm for the
lems we're the two most serious ones
work of the Hies and indicated as ac- to confront the society during the
Rebecca Goldstein, are, in Seattle,
five participation by the men
present year. The era of business depression
Wash.
in the work of the society. and the laws of immigration were
Mr. Ilimelhoch was for years an the national rights for all minority. Jewish Institute, High and Hastings
The main office of Hies, located on factors that added to the multiplicity
active member of Temple Beth El groups, before the League of Nations, streets.
East 111. 0allWay, NeW York, has two of
these questions. The clinics, the
With the help of a number of local bureaus at Ellis Island
and has only recently retired himself which had been mimed by all party
and Wash- legal bureau, the educational depart-
leaders, and that its revocation would organizations co-operating with the
from all activities.
ingten. Branch offices havebeen meat and every other phase of ac-
c
lee tantamount to a breach of a solemnommittee
in charge, the works of the opened, in addition to Detroit, in the tivity within the institution showed
Funeral
services
were
held
Thurs-
WOLF HIMELHOCH
will he a banquet to be given in their
must prominent Jewish artists in the following cities.
day afternoon. Rabbi lieu M. Frank- international pledge.
Boston,
honor on Sunday, 6:30 p. m., at the
Simultaneously, the Jewish press world will be- featured. Bezalel ar- Chicago, Philadelphia, San Baltimore, marked advances in point of service,
Shaarey Zedek. J. Miller, director morning in his residence, 929 West lin officiated at the residence and
Francisco William Friedman, in the annual
has published the Lithuanian obliga. tide's manufactured in Jerusalem, and Scuttle.
of the Keren Ilayesod Bureau for Boston boulevard. A cold developed Rabbi henry .1. Berkowitz at the
report of the president, called atten-
lion undertaken at Paris in 1919, at hand-made rugs woven in Palestine
The society conducts foreign offi-
Michigan, said Thursday that reser- into pneumonia Tuesday night, re- cemetery. I3urial took place at Wood-
tion to the tremendous volume of
and
other
interesting
articles
will
be
Brussels in 1920, and at Geneva in
Brussels,
suiting in death within a few hours. mere cemetery.
ces at Warsaw, Danzig, Kishineff,
work accomplished, as shown by a
canons for the banquet must be in
1921.
e press is insistent that 110 exhibited.
Lemberg,
Paris,
Libau,
Bucharest,
not laSer than Thursday, Fele. 2. Only
perusal
of the statistical report re-
Lantern Slid.. of Artists.
compromise can be effected at this
Rowan, Riga, Baranowichi and Xows
those sending in their reservations by
Through the courtesy of Miss Rose no There are 2,800 national directors printed elsewhere in this paper.
stage.
that time to the Keren Itayesod Bu-
Miss
Blanche
J. (fart, executive
At a subsequent meeting of the Kohler, a Cincinnati sculptress, lan- who are working in 600 cities in the
reau, 520 Detroit Savings Bank build-
secretary, in her report dwelt on the
Constitutional Commission, the Chris- tern stiles showing photographs of United States with immigrants.
ing, will he accommodated, due to the
advisability
of
extending
the work
tian Democrats acceded to the demand renowned Jewish painters and sculp-
Following a complete organization,
limited seating capacity of the hall.
tor a Ministry of Nationalities, but tors, including Joseph Israels, Max the drive in Detroit and vicinity will to the North End district as speedily
as
possible
and
the
growing
need of
Arrange for MI...meeting.
obieeted to its introduction as a clause Lieberman, Boris Schatz, Sir Moses be extended through Jewish and secu-
bringing together, under one head,
Arrangements for the massmeeting,
of the Constitution. Ezekiel and tethers, will be a special lar organizations.
Greeted
With
Tre-
to take place Monday evening, Feb. Message
Comes to Detroit in Interest of
The Jewish representatives, en the feature of the children's sessions,
The Hies has been carrying on its all the Jewish philanthropic, social,
f, at the Danceland, Woodward and
other hand, are unanimous in pointing during the afternoons, which have work for the immigrants for a period educational and religious organiza-
mendous Outburst of
Palestine Workers'
Forest avenues, have already been
out that unless it is incorp,rated in been arranged that the evening see- of 14 years. Its worth has especially tions for the city for greater concen-
Enthusiasm.
Bank.
completed. The mass of Detroit Jewry
the constitution, the autonomy of the sions may be devoted entirely to been recognized during the war and tration of effort and to avoid dupli-
cation of work.
will there for the first time have an
various nationalities will be invali- adults.
since the signing of the armistice,
By MAX RHOADE,
Dr. Judah L, Magnes, nationally dated. All Jewish groups, including
opprotunity to greet the distinguish-
A pageant, "The Jew Throughout when the representatives of the so-
Friedman Re-Eelected.
known
social
worker
and
one
of
the
Special Washiteeton Correspondent.
ed world leaders. The visitors are ex-
the Zionists and the Orthodox, repre- the Ages," directed by Miss Jessie ciety proved of great assistance to the At the election of officers which
country's ablest orators, will address sented by
---
pected to bring a message of impor-
Rachlevitch and Rosen- Talmadge of the Department of Re- stranded immigrants in Europe. It followed the reading of the reports,
a
mass
meeting
Monday
evening,
Copyright, 1922, by Jewish Cor-
tance to the Jewish people in the
haunt, respectively, are determined to creation, will be the leading attrac- has offered aid to persons awaiting William Friedman, Detroit attorney
,
Jan. 30, at Orchestra hall, in the in- continue the
respondence Bureau.)
course of their addresses here, aimed
struggle for national
embarkation at foreign ports. was unanimously re-elected president.
terest of the Palestine Workers' rights.
at creating a greater interest for the
WASHINGTON—The past week
The domestic labors of the organiz- Henry Wiseman, Walter Fuchs, Mil-
Itaelt. B. Katzenelson, head of the
Keren Hayesisl and the uniting of all
Although
it
is
difficult
to
foretell
•IIM rendered significant in Zionist
ntion have been much increased since ton AL Alexander and Fred Si, Butzel
elements in .lewish life for the work history by the reniterkable message iit Central Labor Bodies of Palestine, what result this struggle will bring,'
the war, particularly as a result of were named vice-presidents. David
who is in this country in the inter- it is observed that the speaker of the
of the rebuilding of Palestine.
Arthur James Balfour, delivered to
the new building that Was constructed. W. Simons resumes his office of tress-
ests
of
the
Workers'
Bank,
will
also
Rabbi A. M. Hershman heads the the delegation of the Zionist Organ-
Seim proposed a joint commission to
Immigrants are offered instruction in urer.
reception committee chosen to receive ization of America, which was receiv- address the mass meeting.
bring in a draft of the nationality law
Americanization and are offered
On the board of directors are Je-
Dr. Magnes, who is the national which would meet with the approval
the delegation. The most prominent ed by the statesman at the British
many
ether advantages by Hies in therome Ackerman, Rabbi Henry J. Ber-
treasurer of the committee working of all parties. This draft will be'
Jews and Gentiles of Detroit will he Embassy in Washington.
new offices.
The foreign work has I kowitz, Dr. l'hilip II. Bruodo, Ilarry
in
the
interests
of
the
Palestine
Work-
appointed to serve en this committee.
voted ups at the next session of the '
The tone of warm personal friend-
also vastly increased and an ewer-1 Z. Brown, Joseph S. Burak, Joseph
The arrangements committee in ship and sincerity, of firm support of ers' Bank, at one time occupied the Seim. The .lewish representatives are
gency fund of $1,000,000 was found H. Ehrlich, Adolph Finsterwald, Rabbi
charge of the general preparations for Zionism and expressive appreciation pulpit of Temple Emanuel of New sanguine about the outcome of their '
to be absolutely necessary to keep up' Leol's1. Franklin, Bernard Ginsburg
the banquet, massmeeting and (ether of the idealism of the movement York. Since he left the pulpit, he fight.
the society's work here and abroad,
Mrs. Samuel It. Glogower, henry S.
details of the guests's visit, is headed which animated Balfour's great speech has devoted all of his time and energy
Grant, Miss Edith Ileavenrich, Samuel
to
the
social
field,
placing
particular
by J. Friedberg.
from beginning to end, more than ful- emphasis on the labor field.
Ileavenrich, Rabbi A. M. Hershman,
Ticket. Now on Sale.
filled the expectations of those who
Moses Ilimelhoch, Julian 11. Krolik,
President of Kehillah.
Mr. Miller, speaking for the local stood before him, and the greater
Rabbi J. L. Levin, Gerald May, Mrs.
Keren Itayesod committee, urged that world without.
Dr. Magnes was for years the presi-
Max Slay, Jacob Nathan, J. B. Nie-
tickets for the massmeeting be pro-
All possible doubt as to the consist- dent of the New York Kehillah. He
man, Mrs. Wallace Rosenheim, Wal-
curt] at once. He emphasized the ency of Balfour's friendship for the represented the Jewish war relief
lace Rosenheim, Dr. Ilarry Saltstein,
limited number of high-priced seats, Zionist cause was forthwith removed.
Prayer. for Benedict XV Offered by
Rabbi Hershman Will Discus. Book
Albert Sampter, Mrs. Schlesinger,
available and asked that they he pur-
Rabbi
Franklin
at
Saturday
and
Interest Undiminished.
by Shaw at Service on Feb. 3; De.
Albert Schloss, Joseph L. Selling, Abe
chased at once by those desiring them.
Sunday Service.,
"Where I stood then, I stand now,"
troiters at N. Y. Convention,
Shaman, Milford Stern, Ilarry L
Tickets are on sale at the Keren tiny- he declared emphatically, referring to
Weinstein, Dr. B. D. Welling, Mel-
esod Bureau, 520 Detroit Savings the original issuance of the Declara-
.14/4 't
Rabbi Leo M. Franklin offered
Rabbi Samuel Sachs is to be the
ville S. Welt and Mrs. henry Wine-
Bank building, and the following tion in 1917.
prayers
Saturday
and
Sunday
morn-
sneaker at the Friday evening ser•-
man.
stores: Goldberg Brothers, High and
mg from the pulpit of Temple Beth
"l•
*IV 1:^1
"I can assure you that my interest
ices at Congregation Shaarey Zellek
Miss Hart's exhaustive and com-
Hastings streets; Gordon's Book in the cause, my belief in its final
El for Pope Benedict XV, whose he-
Jan. 27. Rabbi Sachs is a graduate
prehensive report, covering the year's
Store, Wilkins and Hastings streets; success, my intense desire to see the
roic struggle for life was flashed to
work in every department, follows:
Plotkin's Buck Store, Hastings and ideal of the Jewish Home really ris-
all
parts
of
the
world
from
Rome.
In
of America and has occupied the al-
Miss H•rt's Report.
Adelaide; Max Knoppow's Pharmacy, ing in happy success before our eyes,
an editorial printed in these columns
pit of Shaarey Zedek for the Sabbath
MRS. DAVID B. WERBE
Frederick and Hastings; A. Schur- has nut diminished or suffered any
the current week, Rabbi Franklin
"The twenty-second annual report
morning services on several occa-
a
o
fv
ne
eed
r
o
U
fng
i r t atJa ec li v
anis Hardware Store, Oakland and cooling during the years that have
Ile
is
a
splendid
speaker,
pos.
tion
of
the
two
weeks'
program
ar-
pays
tribute
to
the
late
sh ity Ca h n a d rit oi n es e shows
head
of
the
sions.
Philadelphia.
sensed of a pleasing voice and a fine ranged for the exhibit. Each session Catholic church.
elapsed since the original Declaration
Mr. Sokolow conies here as the rec- was made.
Commenting
on
the
has
taxed
all
our
resources
to the nt-
,
will
be
opened
with
episodes
of
the
the
death
of
personality.
ognized representative of world Jewry
• The hope I then enter-
" 5
Rabbi Sachs left the active rab- pageant, including appropriate music Pontiff, Attorney Louis James Rosen- most. The industrial depression be-
who has given up .10 years of his tained I entertain still; the ideals fur
binate some time ago to engage inand (lancing descriptive of each berg, student of international affairs, came so serious that all our efforts
life in the service of his people. As which I have striven, are my ideals at
Michigan agent for the International were concentrated upon unemploy-
business in this city. Ile is again oc- I period.
the greatest living Hebrew journal- this moment and it is a great happi-
The pageant, consisting of 15 epi- Exposition in Turin, Italy, in 1911, merit and under-employment prob-
cupying a pulpit regularly, having
ist, as an orator and a linguist of ness for me to think that in the work
and . for r te hcefi e rstprliO ma months
'oily recently accepted a position with suites in Jewish history, will be given and now state representative of the
the
m s year
note, he gained for himself the re- in which I feel so great an interest,
became
ject synagogue in Gary, Ind. His sub- by the following junior organizations: National Dante committee, said:
re-
"Benedict the XV was a broad- lief-giving organization, neglecting
spect not alone of the Jewish people, there are those like , yourselves, able
is an appealing one, "Opportuni- Young Peoole's Society and Junior
but of the greatest of the world's and willing to make some sacrifices,
Young
minded
man.
Ile
raised
his
voice
much
of
personal
service
and
our
ties in Jewish Life." Services, which Y. P. S. of Temple Beth El,
statesmen as well.
are mainly in English, begin at 8:15 People's Auxiliary of the Shaarey Ze- against injustice everywhere. Ile was more constructive work.
This was
always with the highest hopes and
Warburg and Goldstein.
belief in success; to co-epernte in the
and last but one hour. The public is ilek, post-graduate class of the a diplomat of high order, and used made necessary by insufficient funds
P rofess r Warburg, as a member of
work, and make the first quarter of
invited to hear Rabbi Sachs. Shaarey Zedek, Junior Bicur Cholem his great energy tic ameliorate suffer- as we ran way over our monthly re-
a wealthy German-Jewish fancily and the Twentieth Century memorable in
The following Friday evening, Feb. Socety, Young Men's Hebrew Assn- ing of mankind and in the interest of lief budgets and no to balance we had
leader of the German Zionists, as for- the history of the world."
3, Rabbi A. Si. Hershman will be the elation, Young Judacans, Detroit Art peace. In all his aets he acquitted to discontinue and curtail our other
mer president of the World Zionist
The Zionist Outburst.
speaker at the special Friday evening Club, Juno European Jewish Worn- himself in a manner which won for activities.
"In October of this year we began
Organization and as friend and suc-
service's. His subject will be "Back en's Welfare Organization, Jewish him the world's admiration, especially
What more could Jews desire than
when we take into account the trying to throw the burden of relief more
cessor of Dr. Theodor Ilerzl, is lend- this eloquent assurance? After all
to Mathusaleh," a discussion of Ber- Literature Club,
DR. JUDAH L. MAGNES
and sorrowful conditions that pre- and more upon the Public Welfare
ing much dignity to the visiting dele- the machinations of the enemies of
nard Shaw's book.
gation.
a
that ptorodvaeym
, ownhtilien t thheareinie
The first episode tee be shown on railed during the period of his pima. olinulreau,sol
Zionism from within and without, the bodies abroad and his masterful ad-
Rabbi Hershman is in New York
only slight improvement
Dr. Goldstein also comes here as a sneers and the slurs, the intrigues and dresses on his return helped stir C ty with Mrs. Hershman attending the opening afternoon of the exhibi- ficate.
in- i
Strove
Ag•inst
War.
hero of the hour. As the man who rumors, were not these words, indeed American Jewry to rise to the occa- the tenth annual convention of the lion will deal with the story of
dustrial situation, we are spending
"As everyone knows, when in 1870, less and less on material relief and
directed the' forces of Russian Zion- heartening? No wonder the more sion of giving for the relief of starv- United Synagogue of America, the Maimonides, the great Jewish phi.
An- Rome became the capital of the pres - are expending our energies on a pre-
ism while it was an underground than 60 Zionists comprising the dele- ing European Jews.
organization of the orthodox and con. losopher of the Middle Ages.
movement, forbidden of open exist- gation rose in a wave of enthusiasm,
The Palestine Workers' Bank has servative Jewish congregations of the other episode to be shown the same eat kingdom of Italy, relations be- gram of service. Our child welfare
ence by the government, and has nev- with such an outburst of applause secured the undivided services of Dr. United States and Canada. Other afternoon will deal with the expul- tween the Vatican and the Quirional work improves yearly. Our standards
ertheless caused Zionism to become that shook the walls of the great re- Magnes for the period of the cam- members of the Shaarey Zedek con- Bien of the Jews from Spain in 1492 were strained. The late Pope corn- for children have always been very
the greatest force in the life of the ception room of the embassy. One paign conducted here to sell shares gregation attending the sessions are and the discovery of America the pletely changed this situation and high and the health and happiness of
Russian Jew, he will he expected to should have seen the venerable phil- for the institution. Dr. Magnes is at Isaac Shetzer, vice-president, and Ab- same year. These episodes will be brought about a state of cordiality our little wards during the entire year
tell his fellow Jews of the tremendous anthropist, Nathan Strauss, with face present touring the larger centers in raham Srere, member of the execu- staged by the Young People's groups between the Vatican and the Italian show the results.
"We have been facing a very seri-
change that has come over the big- radiant and eyes beaming, jump to the country in the bank's interests.
tine board of Shaarey Zedek. Rabbi of the Shaarey Zedek and Temple government. He also increased the
gest
Vatican's influence in many parts of one immigrant problem and the many
of Jewry and the effect it his feet like a youth, and join noisily
Mr. Katzenelson, who will spend Hershman is a member of the execu. Beth El respectively.
•
tragedies
that come to us daily of
will
give
the
world.
several days in Detroit organizing the tia vn eiza
had on their economic, political and in the enthusiasm!
Noah
E.
Aronstam
Dr.
co tim
on mittee of the national or-
moral life.
the introduction to the Maimonides "The last words of Benedict were the detention at Ellis Island and de-
For, hearing the words of Balfour, work for the bank, spent the past 15
portation
would
offer
his
life
be
that
he
willingly
are
demanding more and
convinced,
that
insofar
as
time
years
in
Palestine.
Prior
to
that
re-
episode.
The
afternoon
will
also
you were
Cantor A. Minkowsky this week
statesmen of his type were deciding he Was active, for 16 years, in the ceived news of the death of his fath- featured by violin solos by Sol Ab- for the peace of the world. This more of our services. In these cues
support
vc
eal
t
o
i
m
a
sm
k
if ic o rr a n ct o -o i p n e s r p a e cito
the
ha
lo
in
mourn-
,
eamoritz
and
Egyptian
and
Spanish
statement
truthfully
characterizes
t on r. f ro ou m r
revolutionary
movement
in
Russia.
the policies of Great Britain,
er in Philadelphia. He is
our
' life of the illustrous pontiff."
of the idea of the Jewish National He is one of the most active workers ing at his home, 278 Brady street.
(Continued on Page 2.)
I
senators and representatives in Wash-
Home meant something more than for the social Zionist movement.
ington, and the amount of red tape
Zionists Support Bank.
The Junior European Jewish Wom- the pursuance of the ambitions of the
involved in most of these cases often
The Palestine Workers' Bank has FORMER SHAAREY ZEDEK
en's Welfare Organization announces British Empire. Here was the Anglo-
makes us wonder if they should not
the completion of plans for the sec- Saxon spirit nurtured on the Bible the support of the World Zionist Or- ASSISTANT RABBI DIES
be handled by a specially trained legal
ond dance to be given on Sun- and highest culture of modern civiliz- ganization, support to the extent of a
IN NEW YORK CITY AT 27
day evening, Feb. 6, at the Addison ation expressing the fullest under- 150,000 contribution having been giv-
(Continued on Page 6)
Hotel.
Rap-
en
the
bank
so
far.
Dr.
Arthur
standing of the Jewish national soul,
The test case of the Jewish people
Rabbi Reuben Rabinowitz, 27 years
place pin, of the Palestine Commission, is
of
10
years
ago,
when
Mendel
Bellis
The committee in charge, consist- of the yearning to win bock a
old, who was assistant rabbi of the
ing of the Misses Lena Silk, Gertrude in the sun.
the governor of the bank. The bank
Shaarey Zedek Congregation two was tried on a ritual murder charge
F
To Balfour, Zionism is something was chartered in Palestine and all
riedman, Edna Lewis, Tessie
years ago, died Friday at the Mt. by the Russian government, found an
transactions,
such
as
the
building
of
Anna Rabinowitz and Rose more than a movement to provide a
Sinai Hospital in New York, follow- echo in this city when the hero of
roads, etc., were financed by it.
(Continued on Page 10)
"useY, arranged for a number of
ing an illness of two months. Rabbi that world-famous affair came to ad-
Dr. Magnes and Mr. Katzenelson
features for the event, to
Rabinowitz occupied the pulpit of the dress a meeting at the Jewish Insti-
Detroit
under
the
au-
are
coming
to
include unique entertainment num- PROF. I. LEO SHARFMAN
leading congregation at New Haven, tute on Sunday afternoon.
The minstrel and dance which
spices of several Zionist bodies, with
Conn.
He is survived by his parents, Although the meeting was arrang-
comes to the Elks' Temple on Satur-
TO SPEAK HERE FEB. 1 the Poalei Zion and Zeirei Zion at the
The proceeds of the dance will go
e brother and three sisters, all of ed by the Zionist Organization Zeirei
day evening, Feb. 18, under the di-
head.
B.
Braver
is
chairman
of
the
for the support of European war or-
Philadelphia. Zion on the short notice of not more
rection of the Junior Hadassah is de-
°hi ", a number of whom have al-
Professor I. Leo Sharfman, secre- local committee. Dr. J. Zeltzer is the
During his brief stay in Detroit, , than a day, the Jewish Institute was
clared by all who have seen re-
teldy been brought to this country tary of the economics department of local treasurer.
Rabbi Rabinowitz won the esteem of packed with men and women who
hearsals to excel anything that has
The committee is making arrange- the members of the Shaarey Zedek came to see
by the society.
the University of Michigan, will ad-
Jewish
martyr
who
the
ever
been attempted by this progres-
Iladassah
ments for a luncheon for the guests
drew a joint meeting of
and
was
instrumental
in
creating,
rotted
in
a
Russian
cell
for
more
than
sive
organization.
and Ladies' Auxiliary of Shaarey Ze- to precede the mass meeting.
much interest in the work of the two years as the representative of a
TICKETS FOR HEBREW
The minstrel includes about fifty
Wednesday,
Feb.
1,
at
8:15,
at
dek
young people's organizations, people whose misfortune it was, even
young ladies. Miss Frieda Levitt is
OPERETTA OF MARCH 5
the Shaarey Zedek, Willis and Brush PALESTINE LAND PRICE
Rabbi Rabinowitz was the nephew as late as in the twentieth century, to
assisting William B. Levy in direct-
NOW PLACED ON SALE ;streets. Professor Sharfman is a
EXORBITANT, SAYS ICA of Rev, Solomon Rabinowitz of this suffer from the stupid ritual murder
ing. Mr. Levy has had considerable
forceful speaker and his topic will
city.
charge.
experience in directing theatrical pro-
committee in charge of the , undoubtedly prove of timely interest.
ductions, being the originator of th^
arr The
Mr. Beilis is not a speaker, and his
PARIS.—(J. C. B.)—The Jewish
angement s for the Hebrew play, I The meeting will be open to gentle-
COMPLAIN AGAINST ARABS
Avon Comedy Four. The show is
education he received in the school of
National Fund and the Jewish Colo-
ender the auspices of the United Ile- I men.
cleverly worked out by a local author,
ROME.—(J. T. A.) — Repreaenta- life and as a result of the sufferings
r ,e Schools of Detroit, with J. H. I A musical program will conclude nization Association should stop buy-
thoroughly
amusing, charming, po'-
Ehrli
ing
land
in
Palestine
in
order
to
check
tines
of
the
Jewish
population
of
Tri.'
he
experienced.
As
he
had
expressed
ch as chairman, this week is- the meeting. Songs by Aubrey Git-
ished and deftly handled. Miss Lillian
speculation in land, Mr. Frank, the
have lodged a protest with the himself: "Sty university education I
number of reservation slips to tleman and piano selections by Miss
Levin
is
personally
directing the
received
during
the
two
years
I
was
chief
"ICA"
administrator
in
Pales-
alian
It
Italian
government against not grant.
el Jews who are asked to reserve Gertrude Sarnoff are scheduled.
dances. Miss Hildred Nadle Is ar-
' e ats for themselves in advance. The
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Shaarey tine, told the J. C. B. representative. ing the Jews in Tripoli equal .rights ' in a cell in Russia. Then I had time
ranging
and
supervising
the minded
think
and
to
formulate
for
myself
In
order
to
discourage
the
effendis
with the Arab population, especially ' to
NY, "Samson and Delilah," is to be Zedek will hold the last of a series
numbers.
• new philosophy of Jewish life."
it'te'd "n March 5, at Orchestra Hall. of card parties for the benefit of the from placing exorbitant prices upon in matters judicial. The protest fur-
Dancing
will
follow
the
show. E--
their
land,
the
"ICA"
has
already
de-
ther
states that while natives are per-
But despite his handicap as a
a d s of tickets have already been Pesach fund for students at the Uni-
cellent music has been obtained at, I
*) ,.'4 - Local or anizations have been versity of Michigan at the Federa- cidel to concentrate in the industrial mitted to appear in court with their 'speaker, Mr. Beilis held his Detroit
MENDEL BEILIS
vicsdarseo
Is
t
ha
b
e
t
in
cg
r
ow
t
ad
kie
n
ng twin
o
field
in
Palestine
by
siding
private
heads
covered,
foreigners are forced audience for a period of an hour and are ever romantic to Jewish
' ''"4 ?let to arrange any affairs for tion clubhouse Tuesday, Jan. 31, at
hearers. the crowd
tlia
bs
t date.
persona who have some capitaL to appear without hats.
a half in relating his experiences that
2:30 p. tn.
(Continued on Page 10)
avoided.
BALFOUR UTTERANCE DR, MAGNES SPEAKS
HEARTENS ZIONISTS HERE THIS MONDAY
RABBI S. SACHS
FRIDAY EVENING
SERVICE SPEAKER
ie
r.
is
C.
DECEASED POPE
IS EULOGIZED BY
LOCAL ATTORNEY
PROCEEDS OF DANCE
TO GO FOR ORPHANS
MENDEL BEILIS RELATES STORY
OF HIS CASE TO DETROIT JEWS
FIFTY YOUNG LADIES
TO TAKE PART IN
HADASSAH AFFAIR
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