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December 22, 1922 - Image 9

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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1922-12-22

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A merica 'elvish Periodical Cotter

CUPTON

AVINUll • CINCINNATI 10, OHIO

Tneberiton'f EWISI1

,

TWO YIDDISH PLAYS
HERE THIS SUNDAY

30,000 PALESTINIAN
JEWS MOURN DEATH
OF HEBREW PIONEER

TO APPEAR AT DANCE
OF OLD FOLKS' HOME

Lovers of the Jewish theater are
g with considerable interest
o bj a
ea
the development of the Yiddish stage
here and the successes that are being
red by the newcomers to this city.
ac° This Sunday, Samuel Goldenbrug,
who is considered the leading iddish
ill appear in two
actor of the day, w Y
plays at Orchestra Hall, one in the

"The net income should be com-
B—Interest received on notes or
• ton on matters relating to Income bonds of the United States and bonds puted upon the basis of the taxpay-
er's
accounting period, either fiscal or
tax are requested to send their In-
of the War Finance Corporation,
quiries to "Income Tax Column," which have been included in gross in- calendar year, as the case may be,
in accordance with the method of ac-
care of The Chronicle.
come.
counting regularly employed by the
The tax on individuals applies to
C—The sum of $1,000, which is
every citizen or resident of the the personal exemption for en un- taxpayer in keeping his books. But
if no such method of accounting has
United States and is divided into a
married person, or the sum of $2,500,
normal tax and a surtax. The tax to which is the personal exemption for been no employed, or if the method
Conducted by
employed does not clearly reflect the
be paid is based upon the net in-
of
a married person or the head
WILLIAM B. ISENBERG
shall be
come, which is computed by deduct- family; however, if the net income income, the computation
Certified Public Accountant.
such
ing from the total or gross income is more than $5,000, the personal ex- made upon such basis or In
With the approach of the new year
the com-
manner
as
in
the
opinion
of
certain allowable deductions. The
emption cannot exceed $2,000.
we again find it necessary to direct
missioner does clearly reflect the in-
normal income tax is to be computed
D—Four hundred dollars for each
our atttention to a determination of
at the rate of 4 per cent on the net person (other that husband or wife) come." (Sec. 212-b.)
our financial gains or losses, for soon
income above the personal exemption dependent upon the taxpayer, pro-
it will be time to file income tax re-
not exceeding $4,000, and 8 per cent viding such dependent person is un-
turns. The revenue act of 1921 em-
Schmitt Bros., Auctionee s.
upon the income in excess of that der 18 years of age or incapable of
bodied certain important changes in
amount.. There is also a surtax ap- self-support because mentally or
rates and rulings which apply to the
plying to net income in excess of that
('chmitt Bros. & Co., auctioneers,
physically defective.
calendar year of 1922 and which
amount. There is also a surtax ap-
should be observed in the preparation
In certain cases, direct quotations now located at 2550-2554 Woodward
plying to net incomes in excess of
of income tax returns at this time.
$5,000, which will be discussed later. from the law have been made, and avenue, have on display at their shop
This is the first of a series of ar-
Before applying these rates, there these are referred to by their section an assortment of rugs, the finest as-
ticles in which the salient features
should be deducted from the taxable number, in the revenue act of 1921. sortments of furniture, living room
of the income tax laws, as applying net income the following allowable The following is a quotation and
and bedroom suites, etc. The finest
shows the importance which the Corn-
to individuals, corporations and part-
assortments are always on hand and
nerships, will be discussed. A "Ques- deductions:
A— Dividends received from a do- missioner of Internal Revenue at- warrant visits for inspection by read-
titan and Answer" department will be
taches to the keeping of exact and
conducted and readers of The Jewish mystic corporation (excepting one
ers of this paper.
careful records:
foreign trade).
Chronicle who desire special informa-engaged in

INCOME TAX
COLUMN

(Continued from page 1.)
Yehudah, his wife Herndon and his
son, lien Avi, were excommunicated
again and again, but they continued
their work with an iron will that
overcame all obstacles and brought
success in the struggle for the re-
vival of a language. The feeling was
afternoon and another in the even-
so bitter against Ben Yehudah that
ing.
i
when his first wife died the burying
The matinee
play, "Shir Hashirim"
her in the Jewish cemetery was pro-
(swig of Songs), has been played
tested.
more than 100 times in New York,
In defending his ideas, the veteran
proving a tremendous success. An
u of music features the
leader of the Hebrew renaissance idea
bndance
a
became involved in many contro-
play.
versies and was arrested on several
"Stronger Than Love" will be pre-
occasions by the Turkish authorities
sented in the evening. In both plays
for his nationalistic propaganda. At
Mr. Goldenburg will be assisted by
by actors and act-
one time he was thrown into prison
note,
artists of
fame on the Yiddish
as a result of machinations by Jew-
Won
re sses who
ish fanatics in Jerusalem, who looked
stage.
upon him as an impostor, and even
The company that is to appear here
as a meshumad.
d
at
Orchestra
IlaII
several
p reye
weeks ago and was received with en-
Revolutionized Hebrew Style.
thusiasm by the audience. It is pre-
Ben Yehudah revolutionized He-
dicted that the first success will be
brew style and introduced into the
surpassed by the coming appearance.
language many colloquial and jour-
nalistic expressions. In 11015 he
founded the Hebrew weekly Ila'Zevi,
WILL DISCUSS REFORM
which he edited for many years, as-
VIEWPOINT OF ZIONISM
sisted by his wife and son. As the
new Jewish settlement began to grow
The Reform Jewish viewpoint of
and family after family followed his
Zionism will be discussed at a meet-
example in using only Hebrew as the
ing of the Zionist Cultural Society
medium of expression, Ben Yehudah
to be held on Tuesday evening, Dec.
became the center of the Hebrew
26, at the Jewish Woman's Club, 89
movement. Hebrew speaking clubs
Rowena street. Milton M. Alexander
began to grow. The Palestine B'nai
will be the speaker of the evening,
B'rith lodges made it a principle to
with a general discussion to follow.
speak only Hebrew at meetings and
MISS KATHLYN PEREIRA
gatherings, some of the societies fin-
Miss Kathlyn Pereira and her class
Repairs Phonographs.
ing their members for lapsing into
in aesthetic dancing will take part in
another language.
F. LaRue, proprietor of the Make- the entertainment program at the
The nationalist propaganda of Ben
Rite Phono Shop, has been in busi- dance of the Old Folks Home this Yehudah resulted in his being driven
ness for 12 years as a phonograph Tuesday evening at the Arcadia.
from the land at the outbreak of the
Officers of the home ask those who war. With the help of friends and
repairer. Ile has been in Detroit for
over a year, bein glocated at De- received tickets to attend the dance. admirers in America, he established
quindre and Gratiot. Two care are Those who have not received tickets his rseidence in New York and con-
at all times ready to pick up and de- by mail are urged to secure them at tinued his life-work for the compila-
liver phonographs to all parts of the the door.
tion of the Hebrew dictionary. Duo
ing his stay in this country, Ben Ye-
city.
HIRSCH REALTY COMPANY hudah was perhaps the most pictur-
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12 hours daily he labored in the main
The destruction of the Hirsch
of the metropolis until he at-
The Moss Furniture Company, Realty Company offices at Linwood library
tracted
the attention of practically
8808-10 Twelfth street, is rapidly be_ and Blaine avenue on Dec. 12, by fire,
every newspaper in the country. Fea-
coming known as one of the largest
forces this real estate company to ture articles by the dozen were writ-
and most exclusive stores in North
move into the large store five doors ten about the fantastic undertaking
Detroit. In this issue they offer a
north of the old location. The new
startling reduction on a beautiful din- office was occupied the following day. of the man who planned and accom-
plished what was considered the im-
ing room suite of the Italian renais-
Although many valuable papers and
sance period. This suite was one of maps were destroyed by fire, business possible.
The Language Struggle.
the show suites of a leading Grand
is now going on as usual. The new
Rapids manufacturer at the recen
Ben Yehudah managed to complete
address is 8748 Linwood avenue, just
national furniture exposition and is
only five of the 10 planned volumes
place in the finest home. north of Blaine avenue.
worthy of a
of his dictionary. When the Hista-
druth, the organization of Hebrew
speakers and Hebrew teachers in this
country, recently decided to build a
home for him in Jerusalem, he asked
that they abandon the idea but dedi-
cate the money to the completion of
his task for the perpetuation of his
language. The Histadruth refused
and the home, now being completed,
will be only a monument of apprecia-
tion of his efforts on behalf of his
American sympathizers.
Ben Yehudah was one of the lan-
guage board in Palestine, the Va'ad
Halashon, that conducted the lan -
guage struggle in Palestine against
the Hilfsverein der Deutschen Jades,
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in protest against the decision of the
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German organization. Children
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marched through the streets of the
A continuous .cceselul practlee of
various Palestinian communities sing-
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ing Hebrew songs and demanding
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GHT., THE MAN
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IF THE SPINETS RI
preference for the Hebrew language.
An Electric Motor.
The entire settlement stood back of
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them, with Ben Yehuda as the leader.
Wire and you won't be stepped on.
The 'Zionist Organization then re-es-
tablished the school system, taking
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full charge of the education program
Covers.
New light. In your curtains in Palestine, and the efforts of Ben
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Yehudah to this day remain a pre-
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fore completing his dictionary, he has
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lived to see the fulfillment of a mi-
Palatine.
raculous revival of the Hebrew. Prac-
tically single-handed he has accom-
Is plished what the whole world con-
sidered the impossible. The death of
Ben Yehudah marks the passing of
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