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Jewish Song and Jewish Life
AN ABLE VIOLINIST
What Leo Low, Eminent Composer-Conductor Has to Say
Hebrew Choral Societeies in America.
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About
By DR. L. B. LAZARUS.
"Jewish Folk Songs are music in and other musk material of educations
The latest step in the announce
the raw. They are the expression of ' at value, in order to develop the taste
meet of a finance plan which permits
the people's soul, but thye are not the for better MUSiC 1100001; the Jewish
of the handling of cars throughout
refined expression of It. It is there- people; supports, in every way possi-
the year at an unusually small ex-
fore the problem and, I 001 happy to ble Jewish composers, by assisting
say, the congenial task of the Alliance them to luring out the products of their
pense.
f Hebrew Choral Societies, to trans- creative genius. What is more, we are
Officials of the Iludson Company
form all these fragments and snatches now starting the publication of a
declare that many plans have been
of melody into Jewish national mus- monthly magazine "Der Gessangs-
submitted to them in recent sea-
ic composition, which will rank in the Vorein" which will embrace not alone
so n s , but that they have held off un-
worlds repertoire as high as that of all the important events in the Jew-
til a plan was offered which combined
ish musical art, but also everything
any other nation."
the twin virtues of entire depend-
This statemem i.as made to me by that is of interest in music events the
the twin virtues of etire depend-'
Leo Low, presithat of the Alliance of world over. And not only this, but
ability and an economical interest
Hebrew Choral Societies, which is now we are organizing at present childrens
charge on the money advanced.
conducting its drive for a ten thou- choruses in the various people's
In r••ent conferences of sales offic-
sand dollar fund to be able to contin- schools in ordre to get the young gen-
ials sat the factory, plans have been
ue its activities on a greater scale eration accustomed to choir singing.
laid for a definite campaign to extend
I feel confident that our youth, in a
than ever before.
the use of the finance plan throughout
few years from now, will be the living
Leo Low is a musician with a repu-
the organization.
nerve of the filourishing choral socie-
tation, and it was doe to that very
ties in America.
if ol opifore, Hudson and Essex in
reputation that I interviewed him, as
"I suppose I need not tell you that,
o ne year produced as many as twelve
soon as I learned that he was connec-
differ. nt models. In one year, before
ted with the Alliance of Hebrew Chor- besides myself, such persons as Can-
the Essex was introduced, the Had-,
al Soeities. Mr. Low has neon in this tor Josef Rosenblatt, Jacob Beimel,
son alone had nine models.
country only two and a half years and Philip Fischelowitz, Solomon Golub,
The new policy is taken to indicate
hails front Warsaw, Poland, where he Samuel Kanter and others, well known
that Iludson officials believe it is more'
had spent twelve years as a composer, in the musical and social world, are
profitable for a dealer to intensify his
conductor and musician par excellence. actively interested in our movement."
efforts on a few fast-selling models
It was. indeed, interesting to see his
The morning was still young, and as
than to attempt to cover the entire
book of clippings, full of citations I was walking along the country-like
field of motoring demand.
awarded him, for his splendid work, streets of Borough l'ark and passed
It is said in connection with this
by the imperial government of the late by an apparently just completed large
policy that 21,000 Hudson and Essex
czar and by many other institutions, Talmud Torha, with a crowd of Jew-
Coaches have been marketed in the
governmental and private.
ish children about it, I felt that Leo
last ten months. Closed car ratio to
Sluice his arrival in this country, Low was justified in his enthusiastic
the entire Hudson-Sssex production is
Mr. Low has been engaged in similar and bright outlook on the future of
now 56 percent, and this figure is said
activities. And, not only this, but he things cultural and near the Jewish
to be greatly on the upward trend in
made up his mind to introduce here heart in America and I felt certain
the lon plans of Iludson-Essex dis-
what our brethren have been doing that the present drive of the Alliance
tribst.irs.
abroad for the last few years,—he re- of Ilebrew Choral Societies will bring
solved to popularize Jewish folk mus- results and bring them soon.
ic which, he believes, has a great edu-
cational value, making our American
Jewish children appreciate the soul
ISRAEL KATZ
of the Jewish people and acquainting
them with all that is good and beauti-
Israel Katz, violinist of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, who gave a
ful in the Jewish tradition, thus mak-
brilliant interpretation of Sarasota's "Zigeinerweisen" (Gypsy Melodies)
ing them better Americans, because
and Ruhfald's "Spanish Dance," at the organization meeting of the Zionist
they are enabled t ocontribute so much
cultural society held at the Shaarey Zedek synagogue on Monday evening, more to the spiritual welfare of their
Nov 6. Mr. Katz was ably assisted by Mrs. Katz.
country.
Mr. Low received me in the music
room of his comfortable residence in
Borough Park on a sunny morning a
Your lawns won't "say it
few days ago, and as we conversed, I
with flowers" at that time
found out that I had a great deal to
learn about the Ilebrew Choral Socie-
unless you—
Dinner at Hotel Astor Greeted by Judge Julian W. Mack, Norman Hap- ties, as well as about himself.
"On the other side, until a decade
good, Morris Rothenberg and Others—Report Rendered
or so ago," Mr. Low told me, "there
by Special Palestine Commission
was no organized Jewish singing, ex-
Among the many brilliant func- _he Hebrew language is being re- cept that of the synagogue, which had
tions in connection with Jewish com. vived and Jewish culture in all its been the only spiritual center of Jew-
munal activities of which the Astor phases stimulated and reinvigorated. ry, and naturally, all Jewish music
Hotel in New York City has recent- "I rejoice greatly that your work was concentrated and found expres-
ly been the scene, one of the most is associated with the Palestine sion there. This, of course, did not in-
Hundreds of varieties to
interesting took place on Nov. 1 Foundation Fund, of which I have clude Jewish folk songs. But, when
select from, at prices that are
when a gathering of Jewish physi- the honor to be the official head in the conditions in Russia and Poland be-
the lowest consistent with
gan to change, when secular educa-
clans which included some of the United States.
quality. Every bulb is gu•r-
"I deeply regret that circumstances tion became more common than it was
most eminent members of the pro-
coined in • definite way to
cession in the country, sat down to over which I have no control, pre- in the olden days, a tendency arose to
develop satisfactorily.
dinner in honor of the commission vent my attendance, for I would have separate Jewish music from religious
Planted among the shrub•
which had just returned from Pales- been proud and happy to be with singing, and the outcome was the first
bery or along the walks, they
tine where it laid the foundations for vou on this occasion, which is graced singing societies that were organized
will give you • beautiful dis-
a medical college which is to be the by no many men of light and distinc- in Poland to which, I dare say, I con-
play of color in the early
medical department of the Hebrew tion. and it would have afforded me tributed to the best of my ability. I
Spring, when flowers are so
University in Jerusalem. particular pleasure to greet and wel- conducted the liazamir and the Work-
appreciated.
The grand ballroom of the Astor come my good friends, Judge Julian men's Choirs in Warsaw, and when I
Suggestions for planting
came here and saw the chaos that ex-
hotel was crowded and on the plat- W. Mack, whose services to the isted among our Jews here as to Jew-
and price-lista gladly fur.
form were some of the most prom- cause in which we are all interested,
so distinguished and well-known ish music, I made up my mind to get
inent figures connected with the Pal- are
estine restoration movement. T h e as to require no mention on my part. together with other people who are in-
terested in the uplift of Jewish song,
toastmaster was Mr. Israel Strauss of I trust that this occasion will spur and see what could be done to advance
Mt. Sinai hospital, and the speaker's on your work until the noble project Jewish music in general, and Jewish
list included Norman Hapgood, edi- of a Ilebrew University, sponsored by
singing in particular.
for of Ilearst's International, Judge our superb leader, Dr. Chaim Weis-
"It is the object of the Alliance of
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Julian W. Mack, Morris Rotenberg, mann, has been completely and suc- Hebrew Choral Societies to introduce
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who spoke on behalf of the Zionist cessfully realized."
community
singing on a larger scale,
Palestine the Homeland.
If it's for the Garden or
Organization of America, and the
—not alone to have organized choirs,
Lawn we have it."
well-known writer, Miss Sophie Irene The last speaker was Dr. Nathan but to help find expression of the
ooh A message of greetings was get off, president of the American
Jew's better soul through the medium
I
. Tewish l'hysicians' Committee and
read from Samuel Untermyer, chair- chairman of the Palestine commis- of song.
man of the board of trustees of the skin. After referring to what the
"When I came to America, I found
Keren Ilayesod, who was unable to commission had accomplished in Pal- that concerts would be given here and
there, at which Yiddish folk songs or
be present.
estine he said:
,, ...,
A report of what was accomplished
w ' found it very hard to con- perhaps other pieces would be sung,
in Palestine by the special physician's fine
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our observation and interest to but the whole activity was disorganiz-
committee was rendered by the mem- the official mission with which we ed. As soon, however, as I voiced my
I.iving room, dining room and
hers of the committee, which in- were charged. There is one fact sentiments on the subject, I found con-
siderable response in practically all
bedroom suite and kitchen outfit,
Yto-
c
eluded Dr. David J Kaliski, Dr. which stands
to
t d out in that country
the Jewish circles in this country. A
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slightly used, at a sacrifice. No
the tuture
.
Jew-
is not tne
Samuel J. Kopetzky and the chair- e lay: raiestme
Palestine is
few choruses were started in a rather
(balers need apply. Inquire 416
man, Dr. Nathan Ratnoff•
ish homeland, it is the Jewish home-
amateurish way, but finally the l'at
Warren East or phone Melrose
land already. The Jews are thor-
Work of Kneen H•yeacwl.
erson Singing Society, over twelve
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In his report, Dr. Kaliski em- oughly imbued with the conscious- years in existence, called a conference
phasized the assistance and encour- ness of living in their own country. of all the existing choral societies and
agement which the committee had re- They have an affection and admira- of all the prominent Jewish musicians
ceived from the high commissioner of lion for Great Britain. Since the and finally, a year and a half ago, the
Palestine, Sir Herbert Samuel. He coming of England, a new era of civ- Alliance of Ilebrew Choral Societies
Stores being completed at Jeffer-
emphasized also the fact that the en. ilization and progress has opened for was formed.
s., and Navahoe, opposite Hudson
terprise was being conducted jointly the country. They are especially ap-
"Now I want you to be clear on this.
St for Co., to rent at low prices.
with the Keren Ilyesod through the oreciative of the services rendered I want you to realize that the Alliance
Es, client for any business.
Zionist organization. A tract of land by the High Commissioner, Sir Her- strives to organize as many Hebrew
S. K. GOLDBERG
had been purchased on the Mount of bert Samuel.
Choral Societies as possible all over
1216 Ford Bldg.
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"I am convinced there is still a great the United States and Canada, for the
Olives, of which the cost would be
$100,000, half of it to be furnished deal for the American Jewish Physi- purpose of developing, to the highest
by the Keron Ilayesod and the other cans to accomplish in Palestine, es- degree possible, Jewish choral singing
half by the American Jewish Physi- necially for the Ilebrew University. of songs selected from the world's
clans' committee. To start certain We should be proud of the fact that repertoire. The present drive is being
'mmediate and pressing work, a build- we have blazed the trail. I hear that conducted, in order to raise the neces-
Vie lawyers, the engineers, and the sary funds with which to continue our
j ing had been rented to house a
medical library, which already posses. educators are now following in our activities. We also support all the ex-
10,000 volumes, and a microbio- footsteps to provide for the other isting choral societies and render them
set
Logical and other laboratories. A faculties of the university. I am financial assistance whenever neces-
List Upon Request
board of governors to have general glad Nat we are doing our work as sary.
charge of the work has been or- part of the Palestine Foundation
The Alliance arranges, free of
431 Griswold St.
ganized, of which one-half the mem- Fund. This fact prevents us from charge, community singing in the
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Detro:
hers have been chosen from the isolating ourselves . It gives us the various sections of the large cities, as
' American Jewish Physicians' commit- feeling and the confidence that we well as in the different parts of the
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tee and Vie other half appointed by are participating in the work of es- country, and, at the same time, con-
Zionist organization. It is re- tablishing a national home for the ducts a series of lectures on music,
ported that Dr. Albert Einstein is one Jewish people, a home which shall publishes the best Jewish compositions
beoraldn.,7 center of civilization in the
of the members named by the Zionist
MEYER BARRON, Prey.
w
Buyers of An Kinds at
organization.
Norman Ilapgood, former ambassa-
WASTE PAPER
dor to Denmark and now editor of
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Hearst's International, pointed out
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Cadillac 1709 , the political value of a medical col-
Mrs. Leslie Carter plays Lady Kit-
ty, "The Scarlet Woman" in Somer-
lege in Palestine, the facilities of
set
Maugham's comedy, entitled "The
which would be utilized by the Arabs
What promises to be a treat for
as well as the Jews, thus bringing the lovers of the Yiddish theater will Circle," which the Selwyns will send
A beautiful summer hotel, lo-
to the Garrick Theater for the week
the two races into friendly contact.
cated near Detroit In one of the
be the presentation on Sunday even-
After greetings by Morris Roth- ing, Nov. 19, at Orchestra Hall, beginning Sunday night, Nov. 12, as
most popular summer resorts in
enberg in the name of the Zionist Woodward and Parsons, of "The a portion of the transcontinental tour
the state, is for sale. It faces the
organization of America, Judge Jul- Price of Child Love," one of Zol- now being functioned as the leading
lake, on large, spacious grounds,
ian W. Mack addressed the gathering otarevsky's best and most successful theatrical event of the year.
affording excellent bathing and
With Lady Kitty in "The Circle" is
stating that it was the duty of the
boating. This is a wonderful op-
plays .
Lord Porteous, the part played so
American Jewish physicians to pro-
norunity for investment. Box No.
A company of star artists will give
63.
vide Palestine with such an institu- only one showing of this play. In- masterly by John Drew as co-star
tion which would help make Palestine cluded in the cast is Betts Frank, the with Mrs. Carter. They are presen_
not only a place of refuge for per- well-known actress; Miss Paskewitz, ted as • tragic example of the conse-
secuted Jews, but a center for the the Russian star; A. Young and Jacob quence of illicit love for the sake of
An interesting display
If Y ou Live on the West Side
saving a young couple in similar cir-
entire Jewish people.
of Anglo-Persian, Glen-
Cohen.
mistake of equal
cumstances from
Message for Untermyer.
BUY YOUR EATS AT
Tickets are now on sale at Small's
dale French, Hardwick,
gravity.
Bilndhar Wilton, and
In his message of greeting Samuel drug store, 5769 Hastings; Plotkin's
book store, 2539 Hastings; and Cop-
Axminster Rugs now
Untermyer wrote as follows:
being shown in our Rog
"The achievements of the Ameri- ier's drug store, Westminster and
a n d Carpet Depart-
can Jewish physicians, which you Goodwin avenue; or at the box of-
ment.
have gathered to celebrate, constitute fice on the day of the performance.
Paul Kester's brilliant romantic
■ landmark in the great work of re-
drama, "When Knighthood Was in
building Palestine as a homeland for
Flower," will be revived at the Shu-
the hundreds of thousands of our
bert-Michigan next week by Miss Bon-
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homeless people in the lands of po-
A loan of 120,000,000 Polish atelle and her players. The charm of
grams and persecutions.
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"The establishment of the medical Marks to the Jewish People's Bank Mary Tudor, the fiery, piquant en-
department of the Hebrew University of Wilna, which furnishes funds for chanting English princess, who, when
will do more than create in Pales- the operations of the credit-organiza- ordered by her royal brother, Henry
tine the physical conditions of health Gone under its supervision, and one VIII. of England, to form an alliance
and sanitation which the country re- for 50,000,000 Polish marks to the with the French monarch replied,
quires, important and indispensable Wilna Loan and Savings Organize- "Carry this answer to the King—that
as this work is; it will also promote ion have been agreed upon by the I will see him and the whole court in
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most practical way the magnifi- Joint Distribution Committee and hell before I marry King Louis of
in a
cent plan of creating in Palestine a the I. C. A., according to advice re. France," is well known to thousands
center
of Jewish light and learning reined by the former body. The of theater goers. It formed an admir-
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which will radiate knowledge and loan to the Peoplea' Ban:: is payable able vehicle for the talents of Julia
spiritual inspiration to every corner at the end of • year. Eighty million Marlowe, and since that time in the
of the earth. I consider no part of marks were immediately paid over late nineties has been used my many
our work in Palestine more important to the bank, which will receive the actresses, and interest Is now being
revived through the film production.
than the educational work by which balance if and when required.
Prepare for
Spring, 1923
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