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Hungary and the Jaws.
Sixty assistant professors and instructors joined the striking anti-Jewish
Objects of indisputable Jewish or'-
students at Klausenburg University, declaring that since only Jews attended , gin were unearthed in Hungary, as a
the lectures, they now no purpose in continuing to teach. Appeals by hr result of explorations made by Dr.
Jewish student body to the instructors to disregard the anti-Semitic boy- Julius Gabor, secretary of the Buda-
cott proved unavailing.
: pest Kehillah, showing that there has
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been a Jewish settlement in that coun-
Serious fighting broke out anew on the campus of the Bucharest Uni- try an far back as the third century
versity when anti-Semitic students of the commercial, chemical and mineral- of the Christian era. Seventeen cen-
ogical departments hurled stink bombs at Jews in classes. Eight Jewish turies of Jewish ancestry in Hungary,
students were so badly beaten as to require hospital treatment and are still however, does not seem to prevent
under physicians' care.
Hungarians from being anti-Semitic.
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Jewish students are still being dis-
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At its annual meeting, the Bayonne, N. J., section of the Council of criminated against and prevented
Jewish Women enrolled 50new members. Its membership appeal was con- f rom entering II ngaria n universities.
ducted in response to the national campaign of the Council of Jewish Those who are already enrolled at
1, 1 omen, under the direction of Mrs. Clarence E. Mack of New York
city. universities are daily subjected to
Similar successful appeals are reported from sections throughout the United humilation and constant fighting is re-
States and Canada.
ported between Jewish and non-Jew-
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ish students, with serious results. The
J. Morton Howell, American Ambassador and Consul General to Egypt,' ioining by 60 assistant professors and
told newspapermen at Jerusalem he was agreeably astonished at the rapid instructors of the striking anti-Jew-
development Palestine has made. lie visited Palestine 15 years ago, he ish students at Klausenburg Univer-
said, and it was impossible for him to recognize it was the same country, sity the post week dispels the hopes
that we entertained for an adjustment
owing to the remarkable progress that has been made since that time.
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,,f conditions. Jewish students may
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It is stated that Professor J. Krakauer, known as the historian of Frank- have to look elsewhere than to Hun-
fort Jewry, completed before his death his "History of the Jews of Frank. garian universities for a higher edu-
The manuscript is in the hands of the board of Frankfort Jewish cation, descendants of the early third
community, on whose commission it scar written. Publication will be corn- century Jewish settlers not being ex-
menced shortly. The volumes represent the life work of Professor Krakauer. cluded.
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funds collected enlarged. Whether it
is by throwing the nickels and pennier
in the J. N. F. boxes, or by contrib-
uting to the fund on Flower Day (tt
be observed this year on June IC,) ev•
cry Jewish man, woman and chile
should assist in the task of keeping
this fund "in the center of our work."
Resolutions declaring Jews as inadmissable were adopted by the munci- •
polities of Spitzamdonau and Krt.mmuenster, two well known Austrian'
health resorts. Appeals against this decision, which is in violation of the con-
stitution, have been lodged with the officials of the districts in which the
resorts are situated. Failing satisfaction in this quarter, Jewish leaders
declare they will start proceedings in the higher courts against both the
municipalities and the district officials.
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That there has been a Jewish settlement in Hungary as far back as
the third century of the Christian era is revealed through explorations
made by Dr. Julius Gabor, secretary of the Budapest Kehillah. lie states
three gravestones, one memorial tablet and a candelabra have been found
at Esztegrom, Alb
ertwisaa, Dunapeutele and Szombathely. Dr. Gabor
asserts the objects unearthed are of indisputable Jewish origin, date back
to the third century and furnish adequate proof of the existence of a Jewish
settlement in Hungary at that time.
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The Council of Jewish Women sections of Southwestern Pennsylvania
have formed an organization to promote the establishment of religious
schools in its communities. There are, at present, six schools in Pittsburgh
conducted by the local council section, and 25 schools in the outlying dis-
tricts which were hitherto supported almost entirely by the Pittsburgh sec-
tion. The expense will now be borne by the various southwestern sections,
of Pennsylvania. Mrs. Moses Ruslander of Pittsburgh, national ehnirman I
of the committee on religious schools, was
chosen president of this body.'
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t: $200,000 RAISED AT
P. D. C. CONFERENCE
Arthur Lehman, president of the Federation for the Support of Jewis
(Concluded from page 1.)
Philanthropic Societies, was the guest of the Business Men's Council o
the federation at a luncheon at the Hotel Pennsylvania, New York, o
June 23. Mr. Lehman, who returned recently from abroad, announce n ance company, the receipts of which
that the organization's deficit for 1923 was about $500,000 and he appeale d would be used, after the expense of
for this sum to continue the federation's support of the 91 institutions affili al the business was subtracted, to reef-
ated with it. Speaking of his visit to Palestine, Mr. Lehman said he foam - forest Palestine.
Likens Pioneers to Pilgrims.
the Jewish colonists proud of their work and of their country. Jonah J
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"We are trying to build a new
Goldstein also spoke. The chairman was Percy S. Straus.
land," said Justice Brandeis.
Wt.
Americans, when we think of the
After being held II days in the Tombs without bail, charged with homi
- building of a new land, at least those
tide in connection with the Wall Street bomb explosion, Noah Lerner
, of us who have been in New England,
former electrician in the Kuzbas colony, was discharged by Magistrat
e think always of the Pilgrim Fathers,
House in the Homicide Court, New York. His release was asked for b
• what they did, what their adventure
Assistant District Attorney Weller on the ground of insufficient evidence •
Lerner was the twenty-fourth person in the toils of the police or Depar was and what they budded. If they
meat of Justice since the explosion, Sept. 16, 1920. When he was arrested - were likely to be discouraged, I
May 12, Lerner was locked up in police headquarters, charged with h omi- should think they would be discour-
cide in connection with the deaths of 39 persons who lost their lives in the aged by the loss of at least half their
number before the first year was
explosion.
over.
Disease, death, trial left be-
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h ind what in a very short time be-
Figures dealing with the condition of Jewish population in the Ukraine
, came of the most prosperous regions
and revealing an appalling death rate and low birth rate, have been re
ceived by the Oze (Association for the Improvement of the Health of the - on earth. But it was the spirit. And
the spirit that they had in coming
Jewish Population). During the first half if the year 1922 the rate o
mortali • was 83.5 per 1,000, it is shown. In the second half of the year f west is a spirit that we should show
in going east.
the rate of mortality was double the birth rate. In Elizabethgrad the
rate
"I. have heard it said by some,"
of morta • in 1922 among the Jews was 106 per 1,000, and among the
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continued Mr. Brandeis, "How can
non-Jews 9
1,000.
inn ar figures are given from kherson. Together you expect success in so small a coun-
with the rise in the rate of mortality, there was a marked reduction in the
birth rate. In Elizabethgrad the birth rate was Li per 1,000 for the Jews try? To my mind, the smallness of
and 21 per 1.008 for the rest of population. In pre-war years the figure the country presents the greatest pos-
sibility of our success."
was 35 per 1,000.
Reports appearing in the general
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Large tracts of land are .available for close settlement in Russia, and press to the effect that there was a
split in the council over the question
J.., s who are temporarily prevented from emigrating
from one part of of the council's "sense of indebted-
Russia to another may acquire some of this land, according to the state-
ness to Great Britain as the author
ment by II. Bragen at the meeting of the central committee of the Russian
of the Balfour Declaration and the
Ont. Mr. Bragen is the director of the All-Russian Agricultural Exposition.
mandatory for the League of Nations
The discussion following Mr. Brageh's statement revealed that although
• there is an increasingly pronounced tendency among the unproductive in Great Britain" were branded as
it wish elements to engage in agricultural pursuits, huge some will be re- erroneous by 1)r. Wise. "It is most
quired to settle even a part of them on the land. The central committee, unfortunate that an inaccurate im-
pression of the proceedings of the
accordingly, decided to apply to the Jewish section of the Nationalities'
conference should have gone out,"
, Commissariat with the proposal to call a special conference of organize-
said Dr. Wise. "The question was
, tions and persons interested in this project.
whether the Palestine Development
Council, in conference assembled,
A concerted movement is on foot among leaders of the Moscow Corn-
shall deal with any political implica-
. munist Jewish section to seize Rabbi Moose's synagogue, known as th e
tion of the Palestinian resettlement.
Choir Synagogue, notwithstanding the recent provision by M. Dzerzhinsky
that the government had no ntention of closing the famous house of wpr- As chairman of the session, I found
myself under the necessity of ruling
ship. The discovery of an Orthodox school in a house adjoining the syria-
the resolution out of order, because
, gogue is believed by the Communists to give them sufficient ground for the
the Palestine Development Council,
!sequestration, the harboring of a Cheder being in contravention of the
by virtue of its spirit and purpose,
Soviet law. It is significant that the Communists are seeking to create the
must limit itself to the consideration I
impression the Cheder was located in the synagogue strucure and not in and solution of the
problems involved
the house adjoining it. The Emes triumphantly announces the discovery.
in the social-economic upbuilding of
, Rabbi Masse, who has been seriously ill. admitted to the J. T. A. that he
Palestine,"
fears hi s
g g
will e closed. .
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In the Name of "Maimonides."
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their last meeting the main topic
was the choosing of a suitable
name. Some suggested a strictly
Jewish name, others a medium
name, (whatever that is I don't
know) and others a Goyishe name.
Finally Dr. I. suggested the
name Maimonides, as not being too
Jewish and because the bearer of
it was a great doctor. Some thought
it was too Jewish, whereupon one
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Three serious conflagrations occurred in Jerusalem within the last fort-
night, according to a report in the Egyptian Gazette, the leading English
language newspaper of the Near East. Usually free from fires, the city
of Jerusalem was caught unawares by the flames which swept a cinema
theater and destroyed a large tobacco factory. The water supply of Je-
rusalem, usually meager, proved inadequate altogether for extinguishing
the flames, the correspondent said. Ile adds that the possibility that the
Evidently the ways of the world are
fires were caused by "Bolshevist Jews" is being investigated by the Jeru-
alike and the spirit of assimiliation
salem police.
has invaded Jewish "intellectual" eh ,
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Mrs. Estelle M. Sternberg, executive secretary of the Council of Jewish des even in Canada. Exception must
Women, arrived on the Homeric on May 24. Mrs. Sternberger was one of he taken to the last sentence in the
the four delegates of the council who attended the American-European Con• above quotation. The chances are that
ference of Jewish Women, called by the Council of Jewish Women, at the "Goyim" know more about Maim-
Vienna, on May 6 to 11. Mrs. Alexander Kohut of New York City and' onides than many of our own "intel-
lectuals."
Mrs. Nathaniel E. Harris of Bradford, Pa., are remaining abroad for a
extended tour of Europe and Miss Cecilia Ruzovskv of the council's 11
partment of immigrant aid will make a thorough study of conditions afire e
ing emigrants at various centers of emigration.
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A meeting between King Hussein of the liedjaz and his two sons, King
Feisul of :Mesopotamia and Emir Abdullah, the Transjordanian ruler, is to
be held shortly at Abdullah' headq uarters, according to a report current in
:lleven candidates were initiated into
he order during the day's proceed-
ngs and the visiting ladies were en-
ertained by the Saginaw sisters.
Lodge proceedings were open for
he first time in the history of the
laginaw lodge. The ritual was ex-
mplified by the Pisgah Lodge degree
cam of Detroit. A session of the
(Iichigan Council was held after the
fleeting of the Saginaw lodge. The
address of welcome to the visitors
gas made by A. I). Philippe. Benja-
nin Wiener presided at the coun-
cil meeting. B. Kramer is the presi•
lent of the Saginaw lodge.
At the banquet held in the even-
ing, A. S. Levinsohn acted as toast-
master. Addresses were delivered by
Wilbur M. Brucker, prosecuting at-
torney of Saginaw county; Adolph
Freund and Max Edwards of Pisgah
Lodge 111111 Mr. Wiener. Musical se-
lections were given by the Pisgah
Lodge Glee Club and by Jay Lenick
and Mrs. Harry Weingarden. Musi-
cal readings were given by Miss
Diana Oalke and aesthetic dances by
Miss Ilelen Seitner.
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LOS ANGELES, CAL.—A ban on
wine for sacramental purposes has
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Dr, Mayer Winkler, rabbi of Sinai
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cuss with his brother in advance the new situation arising out of the British
• treaty with Iraque. King Huhhein, is is stated further, may go to London
lin order to personally conclude arrangements in
connection with the treity
:hich he "hopes will lead to the establishment of an Arab confederation.
imultaneously the El Karmel, an Arab daily paper in Haifa, says it learns
iussein intends calling to Mecca the Arab leaders of Syria, Palestine,
I raque, Transjordapia and liedjas to
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