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the higher sentiments. A person is
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drawn more powerfully to the religion
which unequivocally demands complete
self-surrender of the group life, and
which represents participation in that
group life as an indispensable means
to salvation, than to a religion which
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leaves him free to choose between
to play a role that required the ex-
identifying himself with the group
change of national aspirations fur irn- life or merely accepting its funda-
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Before the destruction of the Second mental teachings.
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Commonwealth the Jews were anxious
to win converts to Judaism, Through- provided was intended only for those
who
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as
Jews,
or
who,
in
and Give Good
out the Diaspora there were Jewish
communities to which large numbers becoming full proselytes, declared
Service
of the Gentile population were at- themselves willing to conform to the
tracted. So conspicuous was this ac- whole of the Jewish Law. When one
cession to their numbers that we meet became a complete proselyte he was
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with the complaint: The customs of considered a Jew in the full sense of
GINGER ALE
the most accursed race have prevailed the word, that is, an integral part of
to such an extent that they are every- the Jewish people. But while Judaism
;There received. The conquered have never denied the right to any one to
imposed their laws upon the con- become a Jew, it neutralized its in-
querors.' Why then, did not Judaism fluence by the other alternative which
for the little bear.
itself become the religion of the em- it held out. To those who did not
L
err
you
see
him
you
pire? To understand the peculiar feel disposed to become an integral
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turn of events whereby it was com- part of the Jewish people, or who were
will find a cool, sparkling
pelled to give way before Christianity in sonic way prevented from taking
glass of this delicious bever-
such
a
step,
Judaism
came
with
the
Correspondent
in the spiritual conquest of Rome we
age waiting for you.
must have resort to one of the most message of the fundamental laws of
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important implications of religion as human society, the laws against idola-
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PAVLEY UKRAINSKEY BALLET
not upon the truth of its teachings, the principles which Judaism sought
but upon the provision it makes for to transmit to the generality of man-
Ballet that each year we witness an admira-
Pavley-Oukrainsky
kind.
Those
who
adopted
them
be-
The
redeeming the individual from his
Russe will be a spectacular additional He development for the better in this i •
spiritual solitude. It can give him came half-proselytes, and as such were
v But this year he seems to
compan y.
Silver Springs Water
the sense of fellowship and intimacy not expected to conform to Jewish feature with the San Carlo Grand have made more remarkable strides
witih a community that regards his rights and ceremonies.
Opera company when they play here forward than ever before. A large
Co.
With the advent of Christianity, the week of Dec. 15, at the Shubert percentage of his artists are singing
soul as of infinite worth to itself, and
Sunday Evening, Dec. 9
through itself to the world, it will however, those who might have be- Detroit under the local management up to top-notch standard, and he has
Empire 1880
make converts more easily than if it come half-proselytes to Judaism pre- of Mrs. Isobel J. Ilurst.
introduced several excellent newcom-
ferred
to
become
full
proselytes
to
were to address itis appeal merely to
This Russian ballet has come into ers to his public, singers who have
Christianity, because, without asking
created no little sensation, as young
them to assuine any further responsi- world-wide fume with their beautiful as the season is.
costumes and brilliant scenic effects.
bilities, it offered them the advantage They were with the Chicago Grand
And • First Class Company in
A committee of prominent people
of citizenship in the Kingdom of God,
were formed in New York at the be-
which was a real and visible kingdom Opera company for three years and ginning of the present season, o pub-
on earth and not merely some for off were recognized to be a big contribut- licly approve the work Mr. Gallo is
vision. It was natural for the large ing element to the success of this coin- doing to popularize music in this
By Leon Kabrin
numbers of foreigners and slaves pany.
The local management reports the country. Two prominent members of
Tickets can be secured at Plotkin's Book Store, Hastings and Ade-
throughout the Roman provinces, who
this committee are Ossip GabrIlo-
laide; Manhattan Restaurant, 3630 Hastings; Lazaroff's Book Store,
had become detached from all loyalties biggest advance sale in the history of
1025 Westminster; Flashenberg's Store, liastings and liendrie, and
and who felt as though they were the the San Carlo here. Evidently word witsch and William Guggenheim. fol-
The performances will run as
flotsam and jetsam of humanity, to has been spread around among local
on the day of the performance at the box office.
avail themselves of the hospitality ex- opera enthusiasts of the brilliant suc- lows:
Sunday Dec. 15, Rigoletto; Monday,
tended to them by the Church rather cess of Fortune Gallo's notable organ-
Gio.
than profess adherence to the teach- ization in New York. There is no Dec. 17, Aida; Tuesday, Dec. 18,
condo;
Wednesday Matinee, Dec. 19,
Why not have your piano or phonograph appraised
question but that the sturdy little im-
ings of Judaism.
Faust; Wednesday evening, Dec. 19,
-dbesoesocaeacmcDr_s,.. r.
by us to see how much it really is worth before you
What could they find in Judaism, presario has this year scored a real Tones; Thursday, Dec. 20, Cavalleria r 9-57-787_57_ a
operatic hull's eye with his enterprise,
which
came
to
them
not
as
the
soul
of
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a people anxious to take them under if press reports from Gotham are to 21, Lucia; Saturday matinee, Mme.
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Early purchase of seats is advisable
cent or placing you under any obligation whatsoever.
finding a spiritual home for them- shrewd to put a large percentage of on account of the heavy advance sale.
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selves. Judaism appealed to them as his profits back into his business, so
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a church, Judaism did not seek to be-
come an empire; it was satisfied to scarcely begrudge to Christianity the
remain a national stay-at-home relig- use of our name and prerogative in
ion, whereas to those outside of its order to breathe a soul into decom-
home it presented itself as a philos- posed humanity. We only deplore the
ophy rather than a religion. This is malevolence and inhumanity which it
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why Christianitiy and not Judaism unnecessarily inflicted upon us. Even Cantor David Roitman to Offi-
became the religion of the Roman Ilarnack, in his "Expansion of Chris-
ciate at Services Here
Empire. At that juncture we first tianity." cannot refrain from ex-
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ber
of
Detroit
Jews
who
expressed
with
nationalism
for
its
methods,
of history. The Gentile Church
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Christianitiy as a collective conscious- stripped it of everything, she took their anxiety to hear Cantor David
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ness with imperialism for its method. away its sacred book. Herself but a Roitman officiate at synagogue serv-
Rigoletto
Sunday, Dec. 16
The latter, therefore, suited the transformation of Judaism, she cut off ices, Morris Scheyer, local manager,
"Aida
Roman Empire, while the former sur- all connection from the parent relig- has arranged for the world famous
17
Monday, Dec.
"Gioconda"
vived as a protest against all imperial ion. The daughter first robbed her cantor to "daven" at the Kirby Center
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Talmud
Torah
on
Friday
evening,
claims, whether in the domain of the mother and then repudiated her."
"Gioconda"
Wednesday Mat., Dec. 19
body or the spirit.
Thus did Paul lay the foundation of Dec. 21, and Saturday morning,
"Tosca"
Wednesday Eve., Dec. 19
Paul was the one who made or un- the religion of the Roman world by Dec. 22.
Cantor Reitman, who appeared in
Thursday, Dec. 20...."Cava1eria Rusticana and Pagliacci"
made Christiantiy the imperial relig- combining the intense self-conscious-
"Lucia"
ion that adapted it to the needs of ness of the Jewish people with the two concerts here with • two other
Friday, Dec. 21
cantors, is noted not only as a great
"Mme. Butterfly"
the Roman Empire. Before Paul came imperial ambition of Rome.
Saturday
Mat.,
Dec.
22
singer of ritual music, but is also a
upon the scene the Christians were
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If we are at all inclined to find fault
Saturday Eve., Dec. 22
only a Jewish sect. When the dis- with Judaism for having suffered the great composer. He will conduct
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attic of one of the houses in Jerusalem conquest to slip by, let us first make reading of the Biblical portion of
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tiself adopted the trait of imperialism. of a collective church that should em-
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For we must remember that Paul was brace the whole world became impos-
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him as the apostle to the Gentiles, he the latter also cherishes ambitions of fortnight at his appearances with the
soft centers.
may equally be regarded as a messen- spiritual empire.
Boston Symphony Orchestra in Bos-
ger of Rome in search of a religion
Is not Christianity, in fact, yielding ton and in Cambridge, will be the
for her peoples. Ile found it ulti-
soloist at the sixth popular concert
to
the
national
movement
in
religion?
mutely in that little group of Jewish
Merchants and Manufactuters,
under Victor Kolar to he given by
Christians. On the one hand he sought Whet is erotestanism if not a move- the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in
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away
from
imperial
towards
to instil into that community the
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ferring the fragment of Israels soul tinuation of the Roman world empire. Palace before the King
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Jewish people as soulless. He taught and the negation of other forms of
the Christian community to deem it- social consciousness. Hence the per- was one of the features of the last
self "the true Israel, the chosen race, plexity and confusion in non-Catholic Salon in Paris. lie will sing pieces
the holy priesthood and the true peo- Christianity which finds itself in a by Cesar Franck and Mozart and two
ple," and to deny these titles to the condition comparable to our own. So negro spirituals. Mr. Kolar has made
people that had borne them for more far the Catholic Church is the only a very delightful programme for the
organization that is imbued with the rest of the concert.
than a thousand years.
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cient and modern, that is conscious Protestant movement the solvent of concerts in Orchestra Hall on Thurs-
of its organic unity, and deliberately the consciousness of Christendom, and day evening, Dec. 13, and Friday
strives to live up to what it conceives it makes readmission to the Church evening, Dec. 14. This is an event
to be its mission, invariably thinks far more difficult for a Protestant of unusual importance. She will sing
of itself as favored by destiny and than for a member of the Greek arias by Mozart and Verdi and songs
singled out for unique achievement. Church. The breaking up of Christen- with orchestra by Richard Strauass
"Our people," says one of the Fathers dom, which has begun with the Refor- and liumperdinck. The symphony
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which, on the whole, characterized the intense national piety, yet the very
different Christian communities events that are transpiring in our own
throughout the empire. This self- time are hastening the day when the
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