Aliterti-am Yetvish Periodical Colter CLIFTON ATINU1 • CINCINNATI 20, OHIO 2 Michigan's Only Jewish Newspaper Printed in English Telephone GLENDALE II- EbETROIT LWISII 8-3-2-6 MICHIGAN'S JEWISH HOME PUBLICATION Per Year, $3.00; Per Copy, 10 Cents DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1922. VOL. XL NO. 15. Operetta to Be I Says War Did Not HEBREW PLAY CAST I, O. B. B. Initiation (Wrote ABE SRERE HEADS RELIEF ORGANIZATION Presented This Sunday Advance Science OF 100 YOUNGSTERS Proves Impressive, LOCAL COMMITTEE COMBATS JEW-BAITING Judge Keidan Speaks for New Dr. Hugh Cabot Delivers Inter- READY FOR CURTAIN eating Lecture Before Men's Temple Beth El OF KEREN HAYESOD George Barr Baker Tells of the Activities of Class at Ceremonies. Temple Club. Business Man is Unanimous Choice of Palestine Founda- tion Fund Body. American Body in Ministering to Russia's Famine Victims M. H. BLUMBERG, J. LEVIN ELECTED VICE-CHAIRMEN (Copyright, 1922, Jewish Correspondence Bureau.) Louis Dann Picked for Treas- urer and J. Miller Secre- tary of Executive. (Editor's Note:—Mr. Baker is a director of the American Re- lief Administration and a member of the organiztaion's staff since its inception, having previously taken a conspicuous part in the Belgian relief work. This authoritative interview by one who has just returned from Russia's famine area throws much needed light on the relief situation as a whole, and its particular application to the Jews, both those in this land, who are called upon to give, and their brethren over there" whose lot it is to receive.) and Delilah" Oper- etta Ready for Formal Pro- duction Sunday Night. "Samson The war in no way advanced the medical science because, on the bat- tlefields, it was a question of quantity, of handling large numbers of casualty cases in the least possible time, and no real advancement could possibly have been made under the circum-i stn noes. This was one of the statements made Tuesday evening by Dr. Ilugh Cabot, who occupies the chair of sur- gery at the University of Michigan, in his address delivered before the Men's Temple Club. Full of humor and interesting story, Dr. Cabot delivered a most in- structive and at the same time moat entertaining address. The meeting of the Men's Club was held at the Phoenix Club and was preceded by a dinner. The famous degree team of Pisgah Lodge No. 34, I. 0. 13. II., Monday evening, conducted an impressive in- itiation ceremony, at the Temple Beth El, initiating the Herman Weiss Class of Candidates, in honor of Merman Weiss, one of the oldest members of Pisgah Lodge. The program opened with an organ selection by Abraham Ray Tyler, or- ganist of Temple Beth F.I. Mrs. Ef- fie Kemp gave a vocal selection, ac- companied by Miss Matilde Garvett on the piano. The degree team in charge of the initiation consisted of Joseph S. Gar- vett, chairman, Harry Gurovitch, Maurice Klein, Saul Show, Elias Gold- berg and llarold T. Rosenthal. COMMITTEE CONFIDENT PLAY WILL BE SUCCESS Hebrew Educators Look for Triumph for Ancient Language. "Samson and Delilah" is reported by directors of the United Hebrew George Barr Baker, a director of the American Relief Administration, Schools of Detroit as being ready for has just returned from Russia and, among other things, brought with him the curtain, and Detroit Jewry is the remarkable conclusion that "Jews are poor propagandists." They do looking forward with great interest not know, he thinks, how to bring before the public's eye the facts about to the production of what is promised individuals of whose qualities and acts they have reason to be proud, allow- Judge Keidan Speaks. to be the most noteworthy Jewish Quantity of Casualties. ing the few who are in the main responsible for the prejudice against the theatrical piece ever offered a local Keidan, who was Judge harry The abov e statement the speaker audience. Jews where it exists to seize the limelight, among those initiated, spoke for his' made in reply to a question following Mr. Baker was referring to the work of the Jews in Russia as well as class. He said he was deeply Joseph II. Ehrlich, chairman of the BERNARD ISAACS the address, and explained in connec- in this country and in this way testified to the efficiency and self-sacrifice pressed with the ceremony. I Me, Isaacs, superintendent of the tion with it that, for a period of seven committee in charge of the play, said shown by Jews in the relief fields Wednesday that he expected every "When I saw before me the Tablets United Hebrew Schools of Detroit, is weeks, casualties passed through his Mr. Baker feels that the work of the American Relief Organization in of the Law and the country's flag,"1 the author of the Hebrew operetta, hands on•the operating table at the seat in Orchestra Ilall to be filled this Soviet Russia is doing much to combat anti-Semitism there, In fact, it Sunday evening, judging by the ad- Judge Keidan said, "I was deeply, "Samson and Delilah," which is to be rate of one every three minutes, and is responsible for averting the conflict that would otherwise persist—con- moved. Both go together, because, vance sale of tickets. staged this Sunday evening at Orches- there was no question of advancement flict due to differences in creed, race or nationality. This is best illustrated In the meantime, Bernard Isaacs, unless you have a loyalty for both, I tea Hall by more than 100 children scientifically when it was merely a by the method of operation of the Administration upon entering a town. author of the play, and Morris Kirsch, you may as well have neither. The attending the local Talmud Torahs. problem of quantity. Say there are 3,000 children to he fed. The town is divided into three dis- Jew has always obeyed the law. When coach, are putting on the finishing Dr. Cabot began by telling his re- touches in the rehearsals. The more tricts of 1,000 children each. A committee is formed of all the men and a Jew commits a crime it is spread lation to the war. "The Lusitania in- than 100 Talmud Torah pupils of the women of the town. If any friction arises between the members of the broadcast by Jew-bailers, but when cident was more than I was up to," local Talmud Torahs are sharing with committee, the A. R. A. withdraws from that town, "and you should see you look up the records, yiu will find he said. "I happened to be lecturing Mr. Isaacs the confidence he has that the miraculous effect of such a step!" that only a small percentage of the' ' to a class when the janitor handed the play will at least be as good as Mr. Baker then went on to tell of Jewish mothers shaking their fists in criminals are J ews." me a slip of paper with the news of the performance of last year. Others, the face of their rabbi and of Creek Orthodox mothers being guilty of Judge Keidan then paid a tribute the sinking. I turned to my class and who have witnessed rehearsals for the Osimilar boldness towards their priest. to B'nai 13'rith. lie said he knew told them that if it was true, they play, declare that this year's play will The mothers will not brook any quar- would never again hear me lecture to by far supersede the production of rels that may mean the death of their that the order alleviated the suffer - . ings of the orphans, widows and the Drive Samuel Siegel Confident them, and they never did." children. Over night, all difficulties last year. Dr. Cabot went overseas with the are ironed out, the A. R. A. workers aged, but appreciated even more the in This City Will Prove Originality Marks Play. fact that the order fought those who ' Harvard Medical Unit, which was an Other Officers. are asked to come hack, and men and If for nothing else, the play is im- Success. auxiliary of the British army. Be- Morris H. Blumberg and J. Levin women of all groups and shades of inflicted mental torture on the Jews portant for the fact that all ingredi- through Jew-baiting. cause of his early enlistment, he saw were elected vice-chairmen of the De- opinion work together in perfect har- most of the action. Ile saw nothing ents used in its making are original, Israel Levin of Windsor also spoke troit Keren Hayesod. Louis Dann mony, forgetting all differences in the With 200 workers enlisted in the ' beginning with the plot and the mu- of the American service, but held an for the class of initiates. was elected treasurer and J. Miller local drive for the Hebrew Sheltering Statement Shows $2,500,000 task of feeding the children of the p the costumes and stage officer's commission with the British sic, secretary. town. The American Relief workers Cohane Welcomes Class. and Immigrant Aid Society (Inas), The executive committee chosen at Was Sent to Palestine in help foster that spirit of co-operation. Louis Cohane, chairman of Pisgah . Samuel Siegel, in charge of the cam- forces. Cantor A. Minkowsky of the Experiments at Hospital. the Wednesday meeting includes the "Wherever our boys come, they tell Lodge Intellectual Advancement Corn- paign in Michigan, Wednesday even- His early experiences, as related by Shaarey Zedek Synagogue, composer following eight Rabbis: A. M. Hersh- hoe. in Atnerica the Jew, the Irish- mittee, then welcomed the initiates' ing declared he was confident that man, J. I. Levin, J. Thumin, E. Aish- man, the Armenian and the 'May- into the order. He said among other the canvass in Detroit will be a sue- the speaker in his lecture, was in an of the music for the play, has received evacuation hospital, holding 1,000 the praise of prominent men in the ishkin, Eisenman, II. Gordon, S. Sachs LONDON.—(J. C. B.1—A state- flower' American work in harmony," things: "If the Jew will keep the cess. musical field for what has been term- and It. llurwitz. mint has been issued by the execu- Mr. Baker said. "This message of covenant with his God, God will keep A number of committees have al- beds, situated about 50 miles from the ed "real, pure Jewish music in mod- Others on the executive committee tive of the World Zionist Organiza- collaboration is brought by our work- the covenant with his people." ready reported returns, while the fighting lines. "The most striking thing about the ern form." are: Joseph Chaggi, I. Davidson, J. tion in reply to the accusations ley. ers into the remotest corners of vast Mr. Cohane suggested a number of other workers are being organized to Cantor Minkowsky has adapted an- Friedberg, II. Goldman, M. Margolis, elect at the organization by Max Nor- Russia," Mr. Baker continued. things that B'nai B'rith can take part canvass among members of congrega- war is that you have to do nothing cient Hebrew melodies for the oper- I. Ogooshevitz, A. Schuraytz, M. dau, the veteran Zionist leader; Dr. and keep on doing nothing, without J. D. C. Makes Impression. in, and mentioned the Jewish Relief tions, societies, etc. Weiswasser, P. Slomovitz, Henry Alexander Marmorek of Paris and The fact that the Joint Distribution drive, the Hias, Zionism and the set- Mr. Siegel has addressed a number losing your head," Dr. Cabot said. "At o etta. He has drawn upon the music "Lamentations" and has given his Meyers, Dr. P. Bernstein, J. Cherkose, Dr. Jacobus Kahn of the Hague, who Committee has given $25,000 for the [lenient of Palestine, and the proposed of organizations in this city, most of our hospital it depended on the way of got selections a modern intonation that I. Rosenthal, Ilyman Keidan, Joseph allege that, among other things, Zion- maintenance of the starving physi- erection of a community building. He , them responding with contributions the lines moved. Sometimes we H. Ehrlich, Morris Steingold, Julius ist funds were being squandered on cians in the Volga district made a tre- pointed out that a community build- and by offering volunteers for the large numbers of casualties, some- is certain to please a modern theater- going audience. Braun, Sam Schwartz, H. M. Green- salaries, and that the administration mendously favorable impression in ing could be used as headquarters by campaign. Tuesday evening Mr. Sie- times we got none at all. Many times Hebrew Accomplishments. berg, Israel Zilber, A.J. Koffman, J. of the Keren Ilayesod was not in the Russia. "We told the Russians," he the Y. M. H. A., K. of P., United gel addressed the Men's Temple Club during the war we handled close to The scenery and costumes picked Warren, B. Braver, R. Spatter and M. best hands. said, "that this money was given by Jewish Charities, eto. and the Maimonides Medical Society, a million British casualties a month. for the play are reported as being "Many of the casualty cases were J. Liss. • Protesting against the insults on the Jews of New York to save the Mr. Cohane also expressed the re- and in both cases the responses were Prior to the election of officers, II. the result of the troops being shot in the most elaborate. The richest stage Zionist officials by persons "inactive lives of their physicians," and they grets of Herman Weiss at his inabil- good, according to Mr. Siegel. The Goldman, retiring president, reported the back by their own fire, because settings have been provided for, and in Zionism who make use of vague got the point of this information. ity to be present at the ceremony held medical society made a substantial on the activities of the past adminis- Until now the American Relief Ad- in his honor. ' cash contribution to Hies, while 24 they could not make up their minds to the men in charge have spared no ef- accusations," the Zionist executive fort or energy to make the affair a tration, and ex ressed the hope that follow the barrage, but insisted on go- Members of the Ladies' Auxiliary members of the Men's Club volun- declares that the names and the sal- ministration had conducted its work . the incoming o cers will be more sue- moral triumph for the Hebrew idea. ing ahead of it." aries of all officials were published in in the famine districts of the Volga, and their friends were guests at the teered as workers in the drive. Although the play is being given for cessful in their work for the Keren Explains War D• "Thousands of persons who have the financial report presented to the but it has now been decided to reach initiation. Hayesod. Dr. ('plot then explained the new the purpose of raising funds for the not contributed a cent to Hies will , Karlsbad Congress. The salaries were out to the Ukraine as well. The ad- Hear Financial Report. give if only approached, Mr. Siegel disease discovered on the battlefields, Talmud Torahs, whose deficits call for ministration had hoped that the Mr. Miller, regional director for the not high and the number of officials Ukraine by its own resources would said. He also exprtssed himself as that of gas gangrene, an infection some means of raising funds, the pre- state of Michigan, gave a financial'. not excessive, the report showed. much similar to hospital gangrene. dominating idea in the staging of the be able to pull through until the next ) pled con i en that all thes e P ged The Paid Officials. report of the past year, showing that The characteristics of gas gangrene, play is to present to the public a liv- crop, but was recently informed that their services will be on the ob. close to $50,000 has been sent to the Beside the members of the execu- the supplies had been exhausted, and A. H. Kutnik of 4025 Twelfth street he explained, were that they set deep ing example of accomplishment for the national office as Detroit's contribu- five, 15 gentlemen are employed in that the suffering no less acute than sent the following letter of apprecia- in the tissue and had few symptoms. national language of the Jew. tion for the rebuilding of Palestine as different parts of Europe on per. in the Volga district. An agreement Mr. Ehrlich has enlisted as aids to tion to Hies, the letter speaking for The surgeons were shocked over it. the Jewish Homeland. The expenses, I manent service of the organization. has accordingly been concluded be- At night the disease caused bleeding, the committee in charge of the play I itself: according to Mr. Miller's report, were They are departmental secretaries, tween the Soviet authorities in Rus- Kabalysts' Affair Monday Evening i "Since I am not one who easily for- and the hemorrhages were common oc- practically every element in the com- less than 5 per cent. 'heads of the bureaus in London, di- sia, the Ukrainian government and gets gratitude, I wish to express my currences. The disease was first seen munity. Every Jewish organization Endorsed by Lester J. Leopold, : The. Keren Ilayesod declines to rector of the Central European office the American Relief Administration. has been reached and informed of the s ncere thanks to the Ilias Society Local I. 0. B. B. President. make its appeal to the sentiment of and the director of the Palestiner- In this connection Mr. Raker re- Dr. Cabot then explained shell- production, with the result that the for i the kindness and aid which they in 1916. charity and its method is based on the • Amt in Vienna. In addition to these, marked that the administration, when have continually rendered me on my shock as..11tbe utter breakdown of the staging of "Samson and Delilah" will immemorial Jewish tradition of • officials are employed to manage the commenced operations in Russia was Co-operating with Pisgah Lodge long journey from Warsaw to De- hum system," and told a number of be the only Jewish communal event Maw dr. .newish Colonial Trust, the Anglo- unaware that Ukraine had its own No. 34, 1. O. B. B., the Kabalysts, a I troit. While I was still in my native interesting stories in connection with taking place Sunday evening, March 5. Maaser i s the ten th part or tithe Palestine Company in Palestine, the government and president. lie empha- The Sub-Committees. local young men's club, will give a town, Luninetz, in the province of his experiences in war hospitals. The speaker justified many cases of his capital and scone, which every offices of the Jewish National Fund, sized that having extended its activ- smoker this Monday evening at the ' Minsk, the IIias has been advising me Mr. Ehrlich is assisted by a large Jew is obligated to give f o r the bens- the regional offices of the Keren ities to include in the Ukraine the body of local men and women, com- Old Elks' Temple, the affair to take (Turn to Page Ten) (Turn to Page Tin) fit of all-Israel. From the earliest Hayesod and separate Zionist feder- administration was now beginning to the place of the regular meeting of posing many committees, such as patriarchal days, through all the pe- ations. work therewith its own funds, the the local B'nai Irrith. Proceeds of costume, property, program and ticket rinds of Jewish greatness and glory The allegations that paid officials practice until now having been to ac. the smoker are to go for the Pisgah committees. and Jewish martyrdom and humilia- are directing the movement is brand- rept and forward food drafts from in- Mrs. M. M. Cohen headed the speak- milk fund. tion, Maaser has been the means by ed as untrue in the statement, which dividuals and organizations. The A. ers' committee, whose members visited Endorsing the campaign started by which communal and social • goes on to say that the affairs of the R. A., Mr. Baker informed the J. C. societies and congregations, announc- life has Jewish been maintained. Whether the club for this fund, Lester J. Leo- organization are conducted by the B. correspondent, has received assur- pold, president of Pisgah Lodge, ing the play and spreading the idea used for or the for support of priests levites, the relief of the and executive elected by the Zionist Con- ances from the Joint Distribution wrote among others to Harold N. of it becoming a community-wide at- "stranger and the fatherless and the grass, the officials being under the Committee that they will receive $5,. Harris, president of the Kabalysts: fair. She was assisted by Reuben Palestinian Youth's Brush Wins Entrance widow that are within thy gates;" for control of and subject to instructions 000,003 for the feeding of children in Zinder, one of the local teachers. Sirs. "Remember this milk is given to Cohen was also active on the pub- the victims of persecution and ex- the executive. Opposition to the Ukraine. families where there are a great num-1 "I would like to add that the feed- ber of children and where the par- licity committee and assisted the cos- pulsion, or for the maintenance of the make-up of the executive should have Kehillah and its institutions—the fun- been voiced at the Karlsbad Congress, ing of children en masse is no easy ents are not able to supply them with tume and ticket committees. M. B. Cohen was in charge of the (Turn to Page Ten) milk in quantities needed. We give damental purpose has always been the where absolute liberty of speech was property committee. Mrs. Israel Kap- same: to provide for the higher in- accorded to the opposition, the state- this milk to people irrespective of lan headed the ticket committee, while race, creed or color, as far as our terests, the national interests, of the ment says. Mrs. S. Lavine was in charge of the funds will permit, and we want to The statement stresses the point Jewish people. costume committee, being assisted on assure you of our appreciation of the that at the central offices of the Ke- it, in addition to Sirs. Cohen, by Mrs. interest you are taking in this fund. ren Ilayesod an amount not exceed- M. Weiswasser and Mrs. Jaffe. "You should have the support of 10 per cent of the total cash re- all Jews and non-Jews whom you can ceipts is allocated for administration Recreation Commission Helps. reach." ind other expenses. William Wachs was in full charge Leon Zeckman heads the Kabalysts' of the program, assisted by M. B. Funds Sent to Palestine. Week of March 12 to 19 Set Aside committee in charge of the smoker. Cohen and B. Falk. A. D. Markson For the 16 months beginning Oct. for House to House Campaign Ile is assisted by Manuel E. Arden took care of the Hebrew publicity and 1920, and ending Jan. 31, 1922, by Detroit Committee. and Abraham Brasch, who are in J. Chaggi, the Yiddish publicity. The Concert and Dance to Be Held at El 1, 10,000 had been remitted to Pales- £ 3 charge of publicity, and Joe Fein- publicity committee was also assisted Moshe Synagogue for Talmud tine out of Keren Ilayesod collections berg and Sidney Cassel, who are ar- by I'. Slomovitz. Samuel Heyman The week of March 12 to 19, in- Torah Benefit. in addition to £222,000 from the bal. ranging for the program of enter- headed the advertising distribution Purim, the Feast of Lots, will be once of restoration fund collections, el usive, h as been proc I aime d Jewish tainment. committee. National Fund Week for Detroit, and celebrated by the Jews of ;he West making a total of £532,000 in a little The program will include the pre. The Detroit Recreation Commission close to 100 committees will be out co-operated fully with the United He- End with a concert and dance to be over a year and a quarter. under the auspices of the Detroit corn- sentation of a musical skit written brew Schools in the preparations for given on Sunday evening, March 12, "The executive is resolved to con- mince to distribute National Fund by Miss Gertrude Reisman. The mu- at the El Moshe synagogue, Twenty- time undeterred the work with which boxes in the homes in order to assist sic and lyrics for the skit were writ- the play. Under the auspices of the Recreation Commission, Miss Mildred it had been entrusted by the con- in increasing i the funds that are being ten by Mr. Arden. There will also ninth street and Michigan avenue . tress," the statement concludes. It collected here for the fund. he several acts by prfoessional talent. na ' E. Tompkins directed the dancing in R. Zwieback, president of the sY • con sid er the play, and H. P. Eikhoff, recreation. A number of organizations have Wilfred Goldman and his two chil- Moe, announces that an interesting wou l d g ladl y Program has been arranged for the meant criticism, but it most protest been enlisted in the work, and it is dren will sing a number of songs. director, took personal charge of the concert to precede the dance. The against the attacks of the opposition, hoped that between 2,009 and 3,000 Rev. Joseph 'W. Cochran of the acrobatic acts of the boys. proceeds of the affair will go for the which is not fighting with material boxes will be installed in as many Woodward Ave n u e Presbyterian Miss Emma LazarulT, the 17-year- Talmud Torah connected with the arguments nor out of personal mu. . homes during that week. Church, brilliant pulpit orator, will told Jewish girl who won much praise wk. tines. The executive thus reluctan- deliver an address. recently for the manner in which she synagogue. Jewish women will he asked to drop The Kabalysts are in receipt of let- played the leading role in the opera, Co-operating with the Talmud To- ly appears in public to repudiate un- coins in the box on joyous occasions, I "Cavalliera Rusticana," has been se- rah, as usual, is the Young Judaea justified accusations. it conceives on Friday evenings prior to the light- tern from various organizations organization of the West End. The its duty to protect the prestige of the ing of the candles, etc. Children will pledging their support of this cam- ' cured as soloist for the operetta. Tikvae Zion will present "Vice Versa I organization and is left no choice be urged to drop their stray pennies Pail's'''. —A Chanukah Play for Purim," ' other than to leave the whole matter in the box and thereby help in the written by Louis Lipsky, executive for the Jewish public to judge." redeeming of the soil of Palestine for the Jewish people. secretary of the Zionist Organization The task of the Jewish National of America. Another humorous play, K OF P. GIVES FORMAL Fund is to acquire as much land as "The Jester," for Purim, will be pre- K. PURIM BALL MARCH 14 possible in Palestine as the inalienable I sented by..the B'Noa Yieroel. Series of Annual Informal Dances property of the Jewish people. Announcement is made by the The feature of the evening will be It Planned by Auxiliary. a series of Hebrew songs by pupils I The twenty-eighth annual Purim holds its land open to any Jew who Zeirei Zion organization that the an- nual Zion ball will take place Sunday of the United Hebrew Schools of De- ball of the Detroit Lodge Na. 1)5, may be willing to till it. Judge Charles Bartlett of the Re- The Jewish National Fund hae be- evening, March 26, at the Majestic troit, taken from the operetta "Sam- i Knights of Pythias, will take place corders Court, now in charge of trot- son and Delilah." on March 14 at the Elks Temple, the come the important cornerstone of the ballroom, on Woodward and Watson ' fic cases will add address the Young oun g Peo- Jewish Homeland. It redeems the soil avenue. The Y. W. H. A. will present a affair to be formal. Zucker, 22 years old, arrived at Ellis Island, New York, a month • of Palestine, holds it open to Jewish Purim sketch. Mr. Finkel will give At a meng eti he Monday a RV from Jerusalem. Ile was ordered deported because the year's Palestine plea Auxiliary of the Shaarey Zedek a go The committe in charge is ar- labor, and with the help of the colon- ing at the ■ humoruos reading from Sholom on Wednesday evening, March 8, at Shaareyld Zedek, a large - .. - ' the Shaarey Zedek, on "Making De- Aleichem. A prominent Detroit speak- ranging for • number of interesting ization funds collected through the committee was formed to arrange for quota had long been exhausted. Awaiting deportation, young Zucker got out his palette and brushes troit Streets Safe." er will deliver an address. Dancing and novel features which promise to Keren Ilayearel helps make Jewish the dance plans and to perfect an make the event one of the leading organization that should make•.the an- from his weather-stained suitcase and began painting life sketches of the mass-colonization possible. For April 9 the Young People's will follow the program. types of immigrants about him in the detention quarters. Immigration Auxiliary is planning the first of the The Jewish National Fund was nual Zionist dance a success. The West End Talmud Torah is in the season. The plans of the temporary corn- officials and others became interested in the boy artist and learned he is a series of annual informal dances to A. Goldman is in charge of ar- founded by a resolution of the Fifth showing rapid progress. Since Mr. Zwieback's election as president, the rangements and is assisted by 0. G. Zionist Congress, at the end of 1901. mittee are the formation of a co cam- graduate of the Bezalel Art School in Jerusal.m. The other day young take place at the Shaarey Zedek. The attendance at the Talmud Torah has Goldberg, S. J. Berkovitz, S. A. Bar- Israel Zilber heads the committee mittee of 200 girls who are to assist Zucker was admitted to the country, having literally painted his way into committee in charge of arrangements grown from 30 to 97 and is rapidlylnett, Ben Kramer, Louie Goldberg that is conducting the week's cam- in ing the 'lemon. consists of Hymen Lowell-Epstein making affairs this dance one of of the lead- the United States. increasing. and Will Berman. paign in Detroit. ' and Maurice Klein. The photo shows Jacob Zucker at work on a painting at Ellis Island. Abe Srere, one of the more promi- nent of the younger business men in Detroit, was the unanimous choice of the hs•al contributors to the Keren Havesod (Palestine Foundation Fund) for the presidency of the body, at a meeting held Wednesday evening, March 1, at the Shaarey Zedek. Srere is a graduate attorney, but has never practiced his profes- sion, having succet•ded in his business as a cotton goods jobber. Mr. Srere'a election was greeted with acclamations. The new presi- dent, in a few brief words, pointed out that there were many thou- sands of Zionists in Detroit, many of whom were not actively engaged in the movement because they didn't un- derstand what the term Zionism im- plied. He suggested a campaign of education for the movement and fur- ther pointed out that the Karen Ilaye- is not call for the giving of sod charity, but for the payment of a tax out of the Jewish heart and Jewish soul for the redemption of the Jew- ish people. h 200 WORKERS HELP IN HIAS CAMPAIGN ZIONIST LEADERS REPLY TO CRITICS SMOKER TO HELP SWELL MILK FUND , OF PISGAH LODGE , e I Paints His Way Into U. S. WEST END JEWS no WILL GIVE PURIM PLAYS MARCH 12 JEWISH NATIONAL FUND ARRANGING EIGHT-DAY DRIVE MARCH 26 SET FOR ANNUAL ZION BALL JUDGE C. BARTLETT TO ADDRESS Y. P. A.