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patriotism. However, there is something to be said about the
fact itself—the fact that Leonard is champion. Because of the
high average of intelligence of the people, more glory is re-
flected upon Judaism by a Benny Leonard than by a Justice
Brandeis or an Einstein.
"Head of Roumanian Church Raps Anti-Semites," reads
Jewish bulletin. This sort of "rapping" is very laudable, but
why not preclude the necessity of all this stuff. Stop teaching
the children in the churches that the Jews killed their God, and
the next generations might "love their neighbors."
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Hibben Makes Plea for
Thu Jewish Chronicle invites correspondence on subjects of interest to, Paxton
Children of Russia.
the Jewish people, but disclaims responsibility for an indorsement of the
view expressed by the writers.
Editor Detroit Jewish Chronicle:
Because of the impression gained
by many people from the newspaper
!accounts of the withdrawal from
Russia of the American Relief Ad-
ministration and of the famine feed-
Henry Ford has torn out all the pages from the best books ing section of the Nansen Relief Mis-
on propaganda. Anyone at all familiar with propaganda knows Sion, , that there no longer exists a
n need for help in that country, I am
.
that the best form of propaganda is keeping the people . guess- writing
Ming to ask you to give space to
ing. While Mr. Ford is filling the leading newspapers ot Amer- this letter stating some of the facts
ica with scores of columns of his "I may (condescend to) run" of the situation as it really is — as re-
that
and "If the people want me" propaganda, innumerable agents gards children. I feel !
readers would
have been sent out over the land direct from Dearborn who wish little child ren to o suffer
r
and die
have but one definite aim in mind: Ford in the White House. because these facts were not known.
This indecision serves a two-fold purpose. It keeps the minds There are in Russia today 4,000,.
of the people interested because they are intrigued by what is 000 abandoned or orphaned children;
'7'ee,00 additional ones are hun-
going to happen next, and it prevents these same people from 1 gry.
Of these 1,250,000 are in in-
perfecting an organized opposition, inasmuch as there is moth- stitutions and 900,00. 0 receive food
relief from foreign organizations.
ing tangible against which they may organize.
With the withdrawal of the two
If you have ever witnessed a tragedy in which strong con-
foreign relief organizations—
flicting emotions are uppermost, you will then realize how ab - largest
established for emergency relief
sorbed you become in the play, and how powerless you become when the famine was at its height—
to do anything but attend to the conflict portrayed before you. 1,700,000 children cared for by these
It ia only after one of the emotions overcomes the other and a agencies will be left without means
support. The Russian govern-
victory is achieved that relief comes and you are able to act of
ment is at present unable to assume
again as a rational human being.
more than a part of this additional
If you are against Ford for President, make up your mind burden. The crops, which promise
definitely that his sole ambition today is to become President a better harvest than last year, are
largely of food fit only for adult con-
of the United States of America. This insatiable autocrat, who sumtion,
the surplus for export be -
unblushingly admits that he believes in autocracy, desires most ing inuted, according to the food ex-
earnestly to become the autocrat of the White House. If his pert of the United States Department
past record of narrow-mindedness and bigotry means anything, of Commerce, Alfred P. Dennis, to
his election would mean the ruin of constitutional freedom in "coarse materials such as barley and
oil cakes for animal feeding." The
America.
little children, especially those weak-
True that the election is more than a year away, yet the ened by years of deprivation and un-
Ford forces have seen fit to organize and spread their propa- dernourishment, cannot live on this.
But figures fail to present the pic-
ganda all over the country, it seems to us that it is not too early
as it is. Permit me to quote
for those opposed to Ford for President to organize solidly and ture
one of several cables received within
intelligently to avoid this catastrophe.
the last month. It tells most elo-
quently the story:
"Cheboksary, July 4, 1923.
"I'axton Ilibben, I Madison Ave.,
York.
The unanimous opinion of the Jews both inside anti outside"New
"Thank you in the name of the
of Russia was that the end of Czardom would mean relief from Chuvash children who in consequence
anti-Semitic persecution. Nearly all are now disillusioned, and of hunger had lost their parents. In
once more the mistake of "the wish father to the thought" must spite of awful hunger they continue
do diligent all kind of work. Into
be recorded. The report of Samuel Spewak must needs make to
commune, where the children
us all think and hesitate before we permit our enthusiasm to Zivilisk
die in spite of insufficient nourish-
run away with us. Samuel Spewak, a native of Russia, was sent ment, I sent the last provisions re-
by the New York World as a staff correspondent to Soviet Rus- ceived from the American committee.
sia more than a year ago. His reports are uncensored because One year more of your help is neces-
to save us from hunger.
he left Russia before sending his articles to the World. In sary Representative
in Chuvash Oblast.
one of his recent installments he says the Soviets are harder on
"Juno Schek."
For the little motherless children,
Orthodox Jews in their fight against religion than against any
pale and fragile, clad in a single slip
other group. To quote from Spewak's report:
of a garment, without shoes or stock-
ings (I have seen them often), who
"Anti-Jewish feeling has Intensified both inside and outside Russia
"continue despite awful hunger to do
since the inauguration of the Soviet war on religion. Yet the
diligent all kinds of work," and for
tragic irony of it is that a rabbi occupies a cell adjoining that of a
those other little ones to whom our
priest; synagogues have been seized by the League of Communist
last supplies of food went and who
Youth; sacred holidays have been profaned.
even now are facing the valley of the
"Nevertheless in l'oland, Latvia, Finland and other border states
shadow, we must continue to work.
the execution of Mgr. Butchkevitch has been used to fan smoulder-
For $1 a month we can give food and
ing anti-Semitism. The fact is that much of the pious indignation
shelter and life to one—scarcely more
in these states was cradled in expediency, political and religious. In
than we spend on one of our children
actual practice none of these states can lay pretentions to much more
in a day. I hope that your readers
religious freedom than exists in Russia.
will help us. All checks should be
"Alwayi there has been an under-current of belief, sometimes
sent to the American Nansen Corn-
not openly expressed, that the Jews run Russia. I took particular
mittee for Relief of Russian Children,
pains to assemble the story of the Russian Jew. Briefly it is:
1 Madison avenue. The work is ex-
"1. The ascension of the Soviets removed religious discrimina-
elusively for the children—the fam-
Hon. Formerly Jews could not live in Moscow or l'etrograd. All
ins orphans—and is administered
racial restrictions were also abolished.
through the agency of Dr. Nansen,
"2. But religious persecution was revived—not against Jews as
holder of the Nobel peace prize and
Jews, but as believers in an organized faith.
head of the League of Nations Com-
"3. The Jewish Communists attack the Orthodox members of
mission for Russian Relief.
their race with more savagery than those of other faiths.
Very sincerely yours,
"4. Such leaders of Russia as are Jews are Communists first
PAXTON IIIBBEN,
and Russians afterward. They are, of course, atheists. Their an-
Executive
Secretary, American Nan-
ceatry has no more effect upon their thoughts or acts than the color
Ben Committee.
of their eyes."
Ab 21, 5683 ,
August 3, 1923
Keeping Them Guessing.
Diy5tinq
Die llirck's ?Netu9
Q.Aiilbrvit's (Earner
By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ
Two representatives of national
American Yiddish dailies now in Eu
rope have made statements on Jewish
MYSTERY
conditions abroad during their stay
in Berlin, and both are interesting.
(Translated
from YehoasTi by Marie
Ab Cahan of the Socialist Forward
Syrkin.)
_
and Morris Weinburg of the national-
ist and Zionist Day have expressed
opinions that are a challenge to Am- I don't know how it was:
erican Jewry, each in its own way. Upon the ground
Callan, the Socialist editor, states that I lay—warm summer-night
little may be expected by European Wrapping me round.
Jewry from the Jews of America. Ile
af.,
gives
exhaustion as the reason for I heard the boughs above,
The progress in the l'alestine
forestation work of the Jewish Na- ' the slowing up in the relief work, The grass below,
tional Fund during the latter years 1 and charges the native born Jews of W hisper and ca ll
can be compared to that represented ' this country with total indifference. •In s peech I did not know.
HERZL FORESTS
by the recent great extension of its ' Then Weinberg, the nationalist Jew, I
land estates. declared that in Poland, Austria and Then some one out of me
In the year 5683 (1922.23) there . the neighboring countries he has met Spoke answeringly.
could be counted on Jewish National "a Jewish generation which repre• Long, long I heard both voices blend-
ing
Fund land 767,000 trees. In the year tents our national future," preceding
5679 (1918-19), 50,000 trees. The this significant statement with the ex- Uncomprehending.
increase during the past four years , pression of fear that "later genera-
is 717,000 trees. These 767,000 tre es' tions of American Jewry will con- A LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
stantty lose more and more of their
are distributed as follows:
Tree
- tree- Jewish consciousness."
By E. C. Ehrlich.
Ur,
Ilan-Shrnien ..
4.,l,t.
65,001/
62,000113:17
l.,vo,
26,`, 50
3,61'1
79,700
I,.,,,,
357,000
. 27,540
.
right on with the lesson, but afte
half an hour, when the engines aril
kept canting, even she became a littl
nervous and said something about a
"general alarm."
As for us boys, we could hardly
wait until the session was over, for
we knew it must be a tremendous
fire, and we wanted to find out where
it was as quickly as we could.
Yes, we found out soon enough.
"Where's the fire?" we shouted to
the candy peddler at the corner of
the street.
"South End," he answered.
Without waiting for another word,
Max and I raced home. But we had
no home any more. The whole Jew-
ish quarter had been swept away by
the flames. I could only recognize
our house by the disfigured, half-
melted iron lamp post in front of it.
Nothing was left but ugly black walls,
jagged and sharp at the top—some-
how, they made rue think of that
broken coast line of Massachusetts
I had been trying to draw at school.
I stood in the street where we had
lived and stared at the ruins. Just
then I didn't think how hard it would
be for father to begin all over again,
or even wonder where mother and
the children were; I just kept saying
to myself that now we couldn't have
our picnic on Sunday, and, if I hadn't
been such a big boy and if Max had
not been there, I think I would have
cried a little.
There had been time, it seemed, to
save a few of the household things,
and these the homeless folks had car-
ried to the common. We found my
mother and Max's there, with a great
many other women, trying to keep
their children together, and telling
each other what they had saved and
what they had lost in the disaster.
It all reminded me of a story I
had read in my school reader, about
a shipwreck, and how the people
saved from the sea had huddled to-
gether on a desert island, waiting to
be rescued by a passing ship. The
commons seemed to be an island that
day and the women end children so
many frightened survivors from a
terrible accident at sea.
There were no men there to look
after them; they were doing their
best to stop the fire in other neigh-
borhoods, where the firemen had it
almost under control.
Mother began to cry and wail when
she saw me and to tell me in her
broken English that there was no in-
surance on the store and that we
should be beggars and that she had
had no time to save her best dishes
or her Shabbos dress.
It was hard to understand her, for
It happened some years ago, the
American Jewry on Trial.
story that I want to tell you, and my
.
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Inst. charges are not new, except 1 little brothers and sisters have long
These
insofar as they are made by Ameri- forgotten that strange Friday night
can newspapermen on European soil. under the stars; but .1, who was the
They are statements that have, as the oldest, almost ready to be bar mitz.
75.200
.
1370 rabbis say, "a lung beard." They are vah, remember it all as plainly as
Gan :Memel
'7 7 ,,.,, ,
'i".-i" ' nevertheless more significant today thought it had happened only yester-
'
than they have ever been before. Be- day .
The plantations of the Jewish Na- cause today, more than ever before, , Sometimes I think that there is
tional Fund are thus found in 10 American Jewry is on trial. Before nothing quite so beautiful as an early
places and contain many trees of a the outbreak of the war, the Jews of 'spring day in New England. That
height of four to six meters. There this country were not counted with May afternoon I stirred restlessly in
now exist, therefore, not merely one at all. They were not considered. my seat and found it hard work to
Ilerzl forest which the Jewish peo- European Jews looked down upon us. keep my mind on my geography les-
ple determined originally to set up, We were the "Amei Ila-Aratzim," son, after having glanced through
but a number of forests in memory the ignorant among our people. Ant- the open windows at the new green
of the great leader. erican Judaism was "trefe." Once of the trees.
In addition to the new plantations, a European Jewish family left the
I could hear the chirping of the
a further activity was the restoration shores of the Old Land for the New, birds as they built their nests, and
o f a large ancient forest at Nahalal, it was considered lost to our people. could smell the newly upturned soil
stretching over an area of 4,000 du- The general opinion then prevailing,' from our tiny plots in the school gar-
nams. So far, about 11,000 trees, and we believe then to have been den. The bunch of violets and
mostly oaks, have been revived. greatly justified, was that the Jews I spring beauties in the vase on the
Most-of the new trees were plant- of this country were non-observing teacher's table reminded me that "the
ed in the years 5680-5682 in order and assimilated into their surround- day after tomorrow" (and how far
to completley fulfil the obligations to ings at the totahexpense of thier peo- off Sunday semeed just then!) father
the tree donors. Since then fresh pie's creeds and Ideals and aspire- had promised to take my little broth-
planting has been held up owing to lions. The World War has revolu- en, my chum Max, and me, for a
the limited means provided for the tionized and changed this thought, as long trolley ride into the country,
Jewish National Fund, and in the it did most everything else. It start- where we might hunt for spring flow-
year 5683 its activity was devoted to ed with the pleas for funds and ers, play ball and eat our lunch un-
caring for the existing trees and re - wound up in the transferring to tier the trees.
placing those which had not grown America the center of Jewish activ- , It was to be my first picnic, for
well. In a few years when all the ity in the world. Next to Poland, times had not been prosperous with
trees have matured the expenditure this country today has the largest us since our coming to America, and
on their maintenance will be reduced Jewish population of any land on the ' father found it very hard to make
to zero, while the forests will pro - globe. Is American Jewry living up the payments on his little store and
vide annually increasing revenue. to the responsibility placed on its to buy shoes and clothing for all of
The plantations, besides their gen- shoulders? The Cohan and {Vein- us children.
eral, economic and h ygi en ic value, berg statements challenge us for al-
But only last week he had paid the
have a value as an investm e nt of that leged indifference both in relief work final installment on our little shop be-
national capital which the Jewish and in cultural activity and both hind which we lived in two rooms.
National
Fund represents.
V e irly fu
lirttnlieshrodornesitthheer,y, were,
The progressive
reduction of the statements are worthy of considers- w
ed i. naol t.
tion by all of us.
but mother
n e ;
cost of maintaining the plantations
ways kept them neat and clean and
will enable the Jewish National Fund
we were very proud of the home that one moment she would be blaming
Are We Exhaustedi
the firemen for forcing her to leave
to adopt a program of fresh afforest-
belonged to us at last.
before she could gather more of her
ation. The essential condition for
The Forward editor, in his opinion
I thought of all this while staring things together, and the next she
this is and will remain the receipt that little aid may be expected by
at the map of Massachusetts I had would tell me how thankful she was
by the Jewish National Fund of the European Jews from their American just drawn. 1Vith a sigh of imps-
that nothing had happened to the
necessary resources; such resources kin, says that the Jewish masses and tience, I began to erase half of the children and that she had managed
must be derived, according to the the Jews of German origin have be- outline, wishing that I had conic to
resolution of the directors, from the come exhausted in their efforts for live in a state that was easier to to save grandfather's silver kiddush
tree donations alone. The tree done- the war-stricken people. "The na- draw—say Pennsylvania, without a cup and the two silver candle sticks.
She had them wrapped up in her
tions during the three years 1920- tive born American Jews have shown jagged coast line. It seemed that I
shawl now, and they lay in her lap as
22 amounted to only £25,000. an inexplicable indifference towards should never get the map right. I
she sat on a bench holding my baby
Although the Jewish National European Jewry," is the belief of Mr.
I was not paying much atten- sister; Esther was laughing and crow-
Fund, despite its very limited means, Cahan, a charge which must have know
tion to my lesson, so happy was I in
ing and she seemed to like the crowds
has achieved much success in its af- such truth in back of it when we
the thought that since father was out and the excitement; she was always
forestation work as compared with compare the numbers of the givers of debt he might be willing to buy a good baby,
I remember, and never
the pre-war years, its achievements towards the relief funds with the are
a gold watch and chain for my afraid of strangers.
do not adequately meet the require- number of Jews in America. But the bar mitzvah; but I think I was even
It
grew
dark
and I heard Max's
ments of our land and its colonize- question is not one of the class of happier just because I was going to
beginning to . cry all over
tion. Among the various colonize- Jews that gave, but whether those my first picnic on Sunday—that mother
Lion enterprises carried out in Pales- who have given have become ex- seemed to be the most wonderful aga i n because Shabbos was com i ng
in and we should have to spend it
tine, there is none which is so im- hausted. After all, much more is to thing of all.
without even a roof over our heads.
portant from so many points of view be expected from the newcomer to
We were reciting our geography But mother stopped wailing and
as the Ilerzl forests. From a na- these shores for the relief of the war lesson now—at least some of the oth- wringing her hands and she stood up
tional, economic, hygienic and even and pogrom sufferers. Ile is the one ers were, for I hadn's learned a
aesthetic standpoint the afforestation who has seen some of the suffering. thing!—when we heard the fire en and took the candle sticks out of her
work of the Jewish National Fund Ile himself, has escaped from the Cities tearing down the street. - shawl and put them on the bench
I beside her.
has a great significance. Progress butch
'
eries
of Europe by coming here looked at Max and he looked sadly
are you going to do?" ask-
during the latter years was satisfac- and he should pay for the privilege.' , back at me. We were always sorry ed "What
Max's mother.
tory and obliges us to proceed fur- And now is this newcomer exhaust- for people whose homes and stores
"It is Shabbos here, too," my
ther. ed? Well, call it what you will, but burned down; but we felt that as mother
answered, and something I
the spirit for offering assistance to long as there had to be a fire, we could not understand then seemed
to
European Jews has died out. It may might as well enjoy it.
wipe
the
lines of trouble and fright
be exhaustion, and it may be som -
The other boys wiggled, too, but out of her face.
thing else, but the enthusiasm for teacher pretended not to see them;
Mother had had the candle sticks
giving does not exist. it is dead, to- perhaps she didn't know how a boy
PITTSBURGII.—(J. T. A.)—De- tally dead. And we, for our part,, hates to miss a fire. So she went
(Turn to last page.)
nial of the authenticity of the report attribute it to one important factor: ,
appearing in the general press recent- That the relief of the sufferers has
ly that the Pope in a private con- not been conducted in a practical
with a prominent personage way. It was palliative relief, pure '
URGE PLACING PALES TINE versation
had blamed the Jews for the outbreak and simple. It was not an effective
RB
SCHOOLS UNDER TAUTH
of anti-church feeling in Russia and relief. The best proof of thisyou
"Peace, peace, to hint that is far off, anti to hint that is
denial that the Jews were responsible will find in the appeals that are still
near." More than twelve years have elapsed since the Rev.
BERLIN.—(J. T. A.)—The trans- for the treatment accorded to the coming to us from Russia and the
Morris Joseph delivered his famous address at the Second Con - fer of the school system in Palestine heads of the Catholic church there, Ukraine, through the Jewish and
ference on the "Ideals of the International Peace Movement." from the jurisdiction of the Zionist i is made by R. R. Ilull, associate edi- non-Jewish committees, for the con-
Organization to that o f th e Tarbuth for of Our Sunday Visitor, a Catho- tinuation of the food parcel as a
He set forth clearly the teachings of Judaism upon the till - will be the principal question
to be lie periodical.
means of saving those (and there are
absorbing question of universal peace. These powerful preach- discussed at the forthcoming meeting
The denial is in a letter to the Jew- many of them) who are entirely Be-
Karlsbad
of
the
representatives
of ish Criterion of this city. No Catho- pendent on it for their existence.
ings and sermons against war did not insure peace, as we all in
lie news agency has carried any such' More than $60,000,000 has been
know, nor will they ever stop war. The Great War came, the Tarbut, on Aug. 10.
Among those who are said to be news, says the Catholic editor. The spent by the Jewish relief committees
wrought its destruction, and we hope it ended on Nov. 11, 1919. sponsoring
ate
the move are the Ilebrew report, he declared, is the work of alone for work abroad, yet, today, we
But it hasn't ended for the Jews of Eastern Europe. They are poet laureate, II. N. Bialik, and M. "busybodies" who are at work trying see no real result of the work. That'
still bearing the brunt of the war's aftermath, the psychological Ussishkin, head of the Zionist work to stir up enmity between Jews and, section of European Jewry which has
reactions of the ignorant masses of the Ukraine, Latvia, Poland in Palestine. Catholics in this country. "It is cer - ' succeeded in saving itself by being.
favoring the change say that tainly wrong to lay the responsibility ' restored to economic independence
and Russia. The monarchist propagandists and anti - Semites the Those
eilnnounces for
Tarbuth which is supervising Ile- for Russian Bolshevism on the Jew- has done so without the aid of relief
of those countries, waving the red flag of Jew - baiting before brew institutions in Poland and else- ish race and no informed Catholic, work, while the recipients of relief
the bull masses, have succeeded in making the Jew the target where will be more punctual in meet- would do so."
-
I alms are today in exactly the • same
of all the horns of ignorant and adolescent oppression in those ing the financial obligations of the
I position as they were during the war.
an entirely new and distinctive
system, and that its own press
The letter of Mr. Ilull confirms the It is true that in I'oland a great deal
c
tries. Nearly four years after the signing of the famous school
lino of Quality cMotor Gars -
s tige would be enormously enhanced Jewish Telegraphic Agency's own , has been accomplished by the estab-
Arinistice finds the Jews of those devastated countries of Eu- by
the assumption, through a special Rome report, which also challenged lishment of loan kassas and by offer-
rope still wanderers: without homes, without food, without culture fund,_ of the Zionist school, the truth of the alleged Vatican state- ing assistance to the war-stricken
In beauty. design. speed and
ment.
clothes.
( onsider, friends and dear brothers, writes Rabbi task.
Jews, not in the form of charity, but
.
original mechanical features
in t tn li soe, it, ;.i way
abwyo t rh
o mw
f economic
csf o thnhaoeiri il y c n hp
oe tl icsepaehi
Schneiersuhn from Rostov-on-the-Don in Russia, "that with the
t that
l te.
suds as four wheel brakes.
di d
self-re
aid of small sums you have saved an important Jewish cons-
Pie 1924 Buil* modes provide
munity from destruction as well as transgression against their
the most n-volutionaly advance
in comparison with the great sums
faith." Thanks to the Joint Distribution Committee and
in motor cars thus far con,
that were spent for purely palliative
intuited by she industry
American Jewish Relief for saving the lives of hundreds of
relief. It may have been a need of
I
7 ()U1(.1
the hour, but the fact remains that
thousands. But this temporary succor must be followed up by
I 1 no practical
ble to-
something more concrete in the way of help. We do not expect
If one should say, "Thou art a Jew,
BUICK. MOTOR COMPANYX.i.lidscs.
,' day, after results
are
the vast
sums of relie f
very much more from American Jews in the way of help. The
Of race for centuries downtrod!"
monies have been spent. And so the
feeling in Europe is quite the same. They hope for more aid,
I would reply: "So was He, too,
' American cow feels reluctant to have
itself milked any longer. When ap-
but they expect very little more from American Jewry. With -
Whom you've exalted to your God!
peals are made today in behalf of '
out such aid they cannot rehabilitate themselves. So what the
Is it a stigma kin to be
trade schools and practical work for
future holds for them only Providence can tell.
with Him who preached in Galilee?"
the orphans, the response is forth -
coming. American Jewry is a great
giver. It is our belief that Jews of
If one should say, "What are the deeds
Rabbi Rudolph I. Coffee, now in Oakland, Calif., is being
America have given and will con-
urged to accept the vacancy in the pulpit of Temple Mizpah,
The Jew has done?" I would reply:
lime to give for relief, so long as it
Chicago, caused by the resignation of Rabbi Samuel S. Cohon,
"The corner-stone of modern creeds
is practcial, so long as it is carried
who has accepted a professorship at the Hebrew Union College.
Was laid by Him in years gone by.
on with an aim, such as the building
: of schools where the orphans may
Cincinnati. This would be a splendid move on the part of
He broke the gyves of tyranny
,
l
and not be bred as
Temple Mizpah, as well as a rare opportunity for Rabbi Coffee.
And taught the world humanity!"
' charges on commun ity. But there
We recommend Rabbi Coffee because he is one of those Rabbis
is an end to purely palliative
liae
relief.
who make it a point to know every member of his congregation,
If one should ray, "Thy cult is old!"
American Jews look for constructive
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enjoying with them their mirth, and sharing with them their
' efforts, such as will definitely, once
I would reply : "Why, so is truth!
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and for all, settle the roblem of Jew-
grief. There are many Rabbis in American pulpits who do not '
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ish misery. Unless that is done, we
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rt a great deal of it will
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h ave to be carried out in the form
out of the fact that the lightweight boxing champion, Benny
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of colonization for some sections of
Leonard, is a Jew, attempts to show that the reason Benny
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Jewry whose future lies elsewhere
attained such greatness in his profession was due to his Jewish
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