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Judge Jeffries, the "People's
Judge," Is Ct.ndidate for
Re•Election.

I:, cause of his fearless, iinpartial
and humane adininistratirn of justice
luring the ye rs ha s graced the
composer. Ile wrote the music to An- hens h of the Recorder's Court, Judge
sky's "Dibuk," a work miles in ad- Edward J. Jeffries has become C11111-
vance of the primitivism of the folk moldy known as the "Pe..ple's Judge."
•songs from which it is derived. Here Ile is conver ant with the work of the
is the beginning of an independent court in all its ramificatims, which
explains the aped with which he per-,
complex of Jewish national music.
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forms his judicial functions, often
(Prom cables of Jewish Correspondence Bureau and Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Engel has written a great deal of causing attorneys to marvel at his
ready
comprehension of legal points
The patriarch Abraham was really a Lett, and so was Lot, according to music for Hebrew folk songs, Ye-
Pastor Steik, who lectured in Riga on the origin of the Latvian nation.
menite folk songs from Palestine, Bia- and his scholarly interpretation of the
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law.
lik'x songs, and the songs of other He-
It is current rumor among unbiased
Palestine will participate in the proposed British Empire exhibition. The brew poets. And he encountered a
citizens that Judge Jeffries is a tout,
Jerusalem Advisory Council has approved the notien of the British govern- difficulty. How was he to read the
of
strength in the present Recorder's
'words
of
the
songs?
In
the
Sephardic
ment to this effect.
or the Askenazie manner? it would Court, and the popular response of
citizens
from
o
all walks of life, who
Hebrew instruction for those abuse IS years of age has been given a clean mean so much difference to the con- are anxious to help his candidacy, is
"bill of health" by the Soviet Commissariat of Education. Courses, it is struction of his melody.
a
high
tribute
paid
him. Judge Jeffries
Engel told us that Bialik, too, haul
announced, will he begun at once.
said that for this reason it was dill,- is a emendate for re-election at the
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cult to write any more folk songs, the primaries on March 7.
The small Jewish community at Nagasaki is fast dwindling away, The question whether to adopt the Ash-
Chinese Jewish synagogue has been announced for sale. The funds obtained kenazi(' or the Sephardic manner was
will be sent to the Zionist organization.
•a very grave obstacle.
Engel and the rest of the Jewish
After visiting the Jewish colonies in Judaea, most of which owe their composers in Russia decided to adopt
exigence and prosperity to Baron Edmond de Rothschild, l'rof, Albert Ein- the Sephardic manner and it is in
stein wrote to the philanthropist expressing his appreciation of his work and accordance with that mariner that all
calling upon him to continue it.
their music hes been written.
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After Engel's name come the
The German Communist party expelled Arthur Archiwarius, one of its
prominent members and a frequent contributor to the Berlin Rote Fahne. names of Jewish composers, old and
The expulsion was due to the refusal of Archiwarius to sever his relations , new, who have created for us a great
musical literature. Alexader Krein,
with the left wing of the PealeZioti. •
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who has written a great deal of music
Rabbi Schmaryahou Noah Schneiersohn, famous Chasidic rabbi of Bob- to Biailk's words and was the first
ruisk, where he was rabbi for 50 years, is dead, word of the death reaching to write a Jewish sonata. It must be
Moscow. Rabbi Schneiersohn was the scion of a family many of whom at- realized whet a daring step this was.
Our Jewish musicians often doubt
tained distinction in the rabbinical world.
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their own powers. They remind them-
selves frequently how recently it was
The editor of the Jaffa publication "Palestine" who charged that Lieu-
that they started. How long is it
tenant Colonel Kinds of the Zionist organization and Simon Tolkowski, prom-
since they were at the elementary
inent citizen of Tel-Aviv endeavored to influence the investigation of the
stages, and how quickly they are now
murder sit Tewfik Bey, former police chief, was fined £21).
striding forward. Alexander Krein
dared to write the first Jewish sonata.
The Jewish Communistic Peale Zion organization has disbanded and the In addition to that, he has written
members in a body have joined the general Russian Communist Organization. , a musical Poem, "Solomayo," and a
On the eve of disbanding the sockty issued an appeal to all similar groups new Kaddish, and a whole series of
in Poland and Galicia to follow their example and join the non-Jewish genc,4 1 ; other works.
group.
Then there is the second Krein-
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! Gregory Krein who writes songs
Herod street has gone the way of St. Petersburg. It has been renamed, without words. There is Achron
Hereafter it will he known as Bendel street. The alteration in the mime is with his old motives turned into a
the result of the protest of Professor Shatz of the Bezalel School in Jerusa- ' new works. Achron's "Kololunie"
rem. The Jewish professor is against any further advertisement of despotic • (The Witch) has very little in com-
King Herod. mon with the old-time "Koldunie,"
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; but it has grown out of it. Then
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Jews represent the largest single group in Minsk, figures just made publi c Saminski has given us his "Tales for

show. The number of Jews there is 48,379. The White Russians who are the ; the Pianoforte," his "Psalms" and his
second largest element, number 35,552. There are 5,714 Poles. The total I"David in the Wololerness."
And again, Ansky is the man who
population of the town is 102,375. Th e Jewish population has increased tour
influenced Milner to write a Jewish
per cent since 1807.
opera
fur the words of his "Ashmo-
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dai."
The .lewish engineer and Zionist, Rutenberg, father of the plan fur the
And finally, there is Genessin, who
utilization of the water power in l'alestine is expected in Jerusalem this week.
has been recently in Palestine and
Plana for the financing of his scheme, it is understood, have been completed
wrote his "Song of the Holy Land."
a contribution of a million pounds toward its materialization having been
Genessin stands in the vanguard,
made by Baron Rothschild.
maybe at the very head of our music.
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His musical drama, "The Childhood
Palestinian missions are drawing many British notables temporarily away
of Abraham," has aroused every-
from the English soil. While Dr. Weizmann prepared to leave on Feb. 23
where immense attention.
for America on a Zionistic mission, Lord Swaythling and Philip Sassoon
have left for Palestine. Sir Alfred Mond has announced his intention of
This long list of musicians and
visiting the United States next autumn.
their works could be extended much
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further. It makes (one's head dizzy
Major Cecil Sabag Montefiore, grand nephew of Muses Monteflore, was
to reflect what was out total posses-
found shot in his London office Friday. The police say he committed suicide.
sion only a short while back and
Major alomtetiore was the son of Sir Joseph, son of Moses' eldest Sister Sarah.
what it is today. What slid we have?
Sir Joseph had inherited the Montetiore's title and estate, and was at one time
About 30 folk sons, which were al-
president of the board of Jewish deputies.
ready become hackneyed, the reper-
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The Polish government was severely attacked in resolutions adopted by toire of every musical evening we
the Hartford, Conn., Zionist organization for its action in ordering the expul- arranged. And today? A great
sion of 2,000 Russian and Ukrainian Jews from Poland. The society also is- storehouse, a mighty collection which
sued an appeal to all Jewish organizations in America, asking that similar gives confidence and hope in the cre-
resolutions be adopted be them and forwarded to the Polish ambassador at ative powers of our peoples.

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The White Russian Republic has handled more than 600 refugees per day,
coming from eery well; n of Russia and Asia, and from Europe and America,
during the last ten months, ending Nov. I, 1922, says a statement by the Ara.
There have passed through Kozirevo, the big concentration camp, five versts
from Minsk, 182,613 men, women and children, from June 1 to Nov. 1, going
to and from Russia.
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Digesting the Week's News

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where our people has lived in a still-
ing atmosphere, prevented from be-
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A story printed in the New York World propounds the theory that Tut- given proof of the fearlessness
Louis A. %/orb., Representative
aen,
whose
tomb
is
now
being
explored
may
he
the
Pharaoh
of
Exodus
enkh m
posse
, sed by them and their love for
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"who oppressed the children of Israel and whose army pursuing the Israelites sports when the Vienna branch cap-
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at the time of exodus is declared to have been swallowed up in the Red Sea." tured the football championship of
The theory is attributed by the world to F. P. II. Weigall, former inspector Europe and when some of the most
general of antiquities to the Egyptian government and one of the best known powerful athletic teams in the Ohl
Egyptologists.
World were beaten by them in athletic
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events. Of these athletes the Rzesz
The draft of the new "emancipation" clauses of the Roumanian Constitu- Pospolita, the antil-Semitic I'olish
tion will not contain the proposed "numerus clausus," providing for the paper recently wrote:
1‘.1 of low. W,, Don! Safelv
limi ation of Jewish students at the universities. This information has been
"They have left behind them their
conveyed to the Board of Jewish Deputies at their London meeting. The Roy.
Galuth and are specializing now in
manan Government is acting with due vigor against the anti-Jewish dis-
sowing goals instead. They are
orders, the hoard also heard. Action has been taken by the board towards
giving up their time to athletics;
the its tuned expulsion of the Russian-Jewish refugees from Poland and
they play tennis and golf. They
Roumania.
are no longer the pale anaemic
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Isaacs and Moseses and Rachels
Captain Robert Rosenbluth, indicted last October for the alleged murder
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the y • were
• o • . The periot
of Alajor Alexander P. Cronkhite of the 213 United States Engineers at the &en of the Ghetto), over-intellect-
Camp Lewis military reservation in the state of Washington, was released ualized, with their heads crammed
and his hail of $40,000 discharged by United States Comniissioner Hitchcock full of books, is now at an end. They
and returned to Felix M. Warburg. It was held the federal grand jury in are going out to nature, towards
Privileged by the Russian and
Washington which found the indictment had no jurisdiction in the case. This
Polish Governments.
the sun, the air and the sea. They
was contended all along by Louis Marshall, counsel for Rosenloluth. State are hardening their muscles, think-
25,897 Russians and 26,862
euthorities of Pierce County have dropped the Cronkhite case for lack of ins of hygiene, climbing mountains,
Poles
evidence against Captain Rosenbluth.
diving into the sea, swimming, and
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May come to America commenc-
so forth. And they are beating
ing next July. The Cunard serv-
•• Abdul Rahid, both of the Pales- records, winning matches, getting
Sergeant Kahanoff and Private Ragheb
ice is the fastest for your relatives
tine gendarmerie, accused of theft from the inhabitants of the village of , ahead of the Aryans throughout the
coming over to America. Emi-
Erras in the Tulketam district and of assaulting and wounding a villager, , %%hole of Eastern Europe."
grants holding Cunard tickets can
were exonerated of both charges by the discipline court here. Charges of Founded by the Zionist youth, the
sail at once, as there is a Cunard
perjury in turn have been filed agatnst the complainants in the case. Ser- Ntaccabee organization is one of the
ship leaving Europe almost es try
grant Siegel, also of the gendarmerie, accused of beating a villager of Deir proud results of the intensified at-
day of the month. The Cunard
listia of the Nablus District, who subsequently died as a result, was con- tempts to persecute the Jew in the
Line has made excellent arrange-
cicted and sentenced to six months' imprisonment end dismissal from the Old World. The young gave their
menta for emigrants in Russia and
; reply nobly by revealing the power
force.
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Poland to personally conduct them
and strength of the Jew. Fur the
by one of the company's repre-
While declaring that Communism is making progress among Jewish local groups contemplating union with
sentatives, relieving the emigrant
masses, and expressing sntisfaction with the Jewish youth for its anti-re- I the Maccabee we have nothing but
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ligiouro campaigns, the conference of representatives of the Jewish sections in ! words of encouragement.
the Ukraine deplored the weakness of political education in the smaller Jew-
for this service.
ish towns, a report front Charkov states. The conference was of the opinion !
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that the Jewish poor and working classes were still orator the influence of
nearest agent.
"clericlaism, chauvinism and reaction." Communists look with confidence, I
however, towards the future, expecting that time will bring back about a
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change in the Jewish attitude towards communism.
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Hatred of the Jews is something the Mohammedans know little about,'
proud, but now dull in the evening
General Liman Pasha, chief of the Turkish army in l'alestine during the
World War, told a representative of a Jewish newspaper in Koono, The light. "You would have that, eh?
You are a strange youth. But tell
only exception too this is the Arab who is a bit intloerant. The history d the
me of yourself, who you are, and how
Islam he declared, has very little of persecution and knows nothing of Jewish
you
come here."
pogroms. "Mustafa Kemal l'asha, the leader of the Angora goverment, is a
Moey began, but he was not even
great soldier and statesman and has no iota of anti-Semitism in him. There
surprised
when the old man took up
are a large number of Jews in Kemal's army." Speaking of Palestine, Liman
the story, "And your grandfather,
l'asha said, that while he had no first hand information, reports received by
was
he
not
called Solomon? and your
him were to the effect that under the new regime, Palestine hod been trans-
formed and was now bubbling with modern progressive life. e al ure of mother, is not her name Leah? and
your
father,
does he not answer to
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the German-Turkish army to hold Palestine during the war was due to its in-
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adequacy to meet the larger forces of the Allies, he concluded.
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According to figures just published by the head office of the Jewish Na- know?" Moey asked, feeling that new
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he would have his gift.
PIONEER CHIROPRACTOR of DETROIT
tional Fund of the sums collected by the fund throughout the world during
"Take me to them, I shall tell them
A continuous somossfni practice of
the first three quarters of the year 1922, up to the commencement of the
the science in Detroit Mag• UHL
! Jewish year last October, amounted to £64,000, 30 per cent less than the of my waiting for them. For your
Purim gift take you the shining
income
for
the
same
period
in
1921,
£90,000.
The
United
States
holds
the
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first place among the countries collecting funds for the Jewish National Fund samovar which I give you."
Moey stumbled up the stairs to his
Let Klecsynski yule you • Live
with a sum of 09,281. England is second with f6,661. Five thousand two
Wire and you won't be stepped on,
hundred and forty-four pounds was collected in Mesopotamia, and £4,776 in home. "Mama, see what I have
brought
you?" But his mother did
Czecho-Slovakia, while Palestine alone collected f3,698. Altogether fifty
countries are at present collecting for the Jewish National Fund. Notwith - not know what to look at first.
"David,
David, she shouted joy-
standing the reduction in its income, the fund has enlraged its scope of activi-
ties in l'alestine. The area of its land property has now reached 79,000 fully. "Look whom Moey has brought
to us. It is my brother, my own big,
dunams (about 20,000 acres).
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oldest brother."
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Moey still calls his uncle, my Pu-
Dealing with statements made by Dr. Chaim Weizmann in Palestine
that Zionism is passirg through a financial crisis, the Jerusalem corre- rim gift.
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London Morning Post gave a lengthy description of the
spondent of the
situation as he sees it. Immigrants, he said, are suffering through unem- SEVEN JEWS IN LIBAU COUNCIL
ployment. The building activity at Tel-Aviv having been suspended and
RIGT.—(J. T. A.)—The newly elec-
the cement factory at Jaffa working part time, the correspondent's esti-
mate is that there are 600 unemployed in Jaffa. The colonists and mer- ted town council of Libau includes 7
chants are also feeling the pinch of the money stringency. During the Jewish members. 6 are representa-
last year there were fourteen cases of suicide by Jewish immigrants caused tives of the National Bloc, 1 a Demo-
by "poverty and starvation." Despite this situation, immigration into the crat and 1 a Bundist.

ELECT

Frederick B.

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Primaries March 7, 1923.

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