JANUARY 25, 1924
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BY DAVID J. HIRSCH
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Parole is wise to our propaganda
scheme, "in the guise of 'fashion.'"
Having failed secretly, perhaps we
may succeed by means of education.
For the best essay, therefore, on
"Bobbed Hair—A Forerunner of the
(From Correspondenc• and Cables of Jewish Telegraphle Agency.)
Shaitel," we offer as a prize a collec-
A Jewish labor university has been founded at Vitebsk in White Russia. tion of witticisms from Henry Ford's
Own Page on "Why Jewish Beards
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Should Be Cut by Polish Sabres
Three hundred eighty-three immigrants were admitted to Palestine dur- Rather Than by Razors."
ing the month of December, according to an official report published by the
Palestinian government.
Two Great Losses.
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The four Jewish deputies of Salonika have taken the oath of office, the MBE Jewish people suffered two
great losses the past week. The
Old Testament being used in the ceremony at the opening of the Greek
death of Dr. Isidore Eliashov (Baal
Parliament. The two Turkish deputies were sworn in on the Koran.
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Machshovos) and Cantor Pincus
Minkowsky both mark the passing of
Preparations have been commenced for the convocation of a world Jew- two national figures in Jewry. They
ish Olympic Sports meeting to be held in Jerusalem in 1925, The decision were both men of the people, and both
was taken as a result of the visit of the Vienna Jewish football team, the made great contributions to the liter-
Ilakoach.
ature of their people. Baal Mach-
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shovos (Master of Thoughts), wal
A conference of the Jewish Education Association will be convoked in master not only of his thoughts but
March in MOSCOW. Representatives from all the republics in the Federation also of his pen, and was not spared
of Soviet Republics are expected to attend, including those from the Ukraine during his lifetime for the service of
and White Russia.
his people. Cantor Minkowsky's great
• •
contributions to .lewish music will for-
Because of their agitation against the Jews and their attempt to incite ever live after hint. Two giants in
pogroms in Neidendorf, a town in East Prussia, E. Deydel, a druggist, and Israel have fallen. May their mem- I
A. Eblest, a merchant, were found guilty of conspiring against the peace cries live as blessings after them.
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and were sentenced to three months' imprisonment.
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Minkowsky'• Final Words.
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Many letters sent by relatives in the United States to persons in Warsaw
HE final public words of Cantor
are not being received or show marks of having been tampered with, accord.
Minkowsky were in the form of
ing to reports appearing in the local paper Robotnik. It appears that the an announcement for the Jewish Min-
letters are destroyed after the money which they contain is stolen by postal 1 inters Cantors' Association, of which
officials.
1 he was president, of the establish-
• . • •
ment of a seminary for cantors. This
Some concern is felt in the Vatican over the conflicts in Jerusalem statement is a very interesting and
REV. DR. B. BLEIBERG
between Catholics and the copts, according to reports in the Catholic press. significant one, and is worthy of quo-
The holy See resents that the British Mandate for Palestine has had the tation, in that it reveals the idealism
result of giving an insignificant community like the copts courage to attack of the man, and his aspirations for a
the Catholics. better Jewish music. He rediculed
MOHEL SPECIALIST
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the tendencies among modern cantors
637 E. Warren Ave.
The Lodz police are searching for the two little girls, Chava and Rifka, who, because of their ignorance of
Phone Northway 5189
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aged 9 and 7, respectively, daughters of .Mrs. Chaya Ritna. The children Jewish liturgy, are singing prayers to
loft their home on Szeratdska street Christmas day, accompanied by Helene the tune of "The Volga Boat Song" or
Plutchkowska, a Christian neighbor, who was to lake them to the Catholic n German drinking song. Ile charged
church nearby to attend the Christmas services. They have not been heard that "many melodies heard in syna-
CEMENT GARBAGE AND from since. gogues in this country have their
origin in 'tin pan alleys' or in the
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Zionists of Poland have been profoundly stirred by news of the designs- slums of Europe." Speaking of the
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lion of Dr. Soloweitchik from the executive. The Zionist Council has proposed seminary for cantors, he
de-1
be
"to
dared
that
its
purpose
would
M. KOFFMAN
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called
a
meeting
to
consider
the
situation
arising
from
this
resgnation.
In
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the meantime Zionist loaders of Warsaw are reluctant to express an opinion.
avert the further
and
Office 1503 1st Nat'l Bann Bldg.
commercialism
of degradation
a sacred calling,
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merely saying they hoped that both parties, in t h e interest of Zionism, will that of leading people in prayer and
settle the dispute amicably and avoid an acute internal conflict.
acting as the 'Messenger' of the com-
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munity, transmitting its hopes and
An attempt on the life of Von Eckhardt, president of the anti-Semitic
Cantor
heavenward."
organization, the Awakening Magyars, was revealed in Budapest. Friday a'11?w
ko kv' views on the position of
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night a young man called at the headquarters of the Awakneing Magyars ' the cantor in this country are con-
and asked for President Von Eckhardt. When told that the president was twined in the following paragraphs:
hunt suffer — get quick relief.
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not in, the yuong man left a parcel wrapped in brown paper to he given
Effective and inexpensive.
him. Upon unwrapping the package, it Was found to contain a bomb.
"In ancient days the cantor, not
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It costs nothing to come down
the rabbi, conducted the religious
and find out
Sensational developments are expected from the arrest In Budapest of service, and that is the case today
several leading members of the Awakening Magyars said to be connected in orthodox and conservative syna-
THE WAYNE BATHS
in recent bomb outrages. The prisoners include prominent persons whose gogues.
Second sad Front St..
THOMAS J. DOYLE
"The cantor has practically disap-
names authorities decline to divulge. It is believed that at least some of
Sulphur Mlneral, Turkish
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the persons, high up in social and political circles, were implicated in the peered from the temples of Reform
Took, Swedish, Electric Baths.
JEFFERSON AT CHENE
recent outrage. in Chongrad, whereby three Jews were killed and scores Judaism. Where he is retained he
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is
with
the
exception
of
a
few
not-
injured.
lake Woodward l'hrough Car.
able instances, reduced to a mere
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The first graduation of the pupils of the weavers' trades school of the reader of the services. In ancient
Northeast Motor Co., 8534 Jos Campau — Empire 4083
Ort took place in Lodz. This trade school was formed about a year ago times, and in Europe today, the can-
Midwest Motor Co., 7753 Grand River — Garfield 7100
with the purpose of teaching the Jewish workers, mainly adults, to work for was expected to he as scholarly
Gratiot Motor Co., 8226 Gratiot—Lincoln 1172
on a weaver-machine, as most of the Jewish workers are craftsmen and as the rabbi, and he shared with the
therefore are being kept out of the textile industries. Out of 35 pupils' latter the respect of the commun-
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who graduated from this school last year, 24 have already established them- ity. What was required of him,
selves in the textile factories in Lodz and are making a fair living. first and foremost, was scholar-
.
Jack's Restaurant
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ship and piety, and althoug 1t is
2517 Woodward Ave.
Because of the facts laid hare in a memorandum prepared by the Jewish the custom in the orthodox syna-
Between Sibley and Henry Strode.
deputies of Lithuania, Minister of Interior Schalkanskas has rescinded the gogues to chant prayers, a singing
voice was a secondary considera-
orders expelling the Jewish aliens who were mentioned in this memorandum.
The Jewish deputies made a thorough investigation of the circumstances tion.
OPENING OF HEBREW
"In this country the situation has
surrounding the expulsion of Jewish aliens ordered last month by the
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Citizen Protective Department of the Ministry of Interior. This investiga- been reversed. Ilere the cantor is
expected, first and foremost, to have
tion showed that the majority of expulsions were ordered on the strength
BY HOLIDAY SPIRIT
CHERRY
a
singing
voice.
He
is
not
regard-
of false information supplied to the local authorities.
• • • •
ed
as
the
Messenger.'
He
must
be
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from page one.)
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Pursuant to a resolution adopted at the last meeting of its executive an 'attraction' whose vocal charm
scholars. The El Mole( Rachamim
committee, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America has will draw crowds. "
was made by Cantor If. Milikofsky of
written to Rabbi Meyer Berlin, president of the Mizrachi Organization, and
The establishment of a seminary for the Mogen Abraham synagogue.
to Abraham Goldstein, chairman of the Apulia Israel, urging them each
Business Men's Lunch
cantors will be as much a monument
Other numbers on the program,
to
appoint
a
committee
of
three
for
the
purpose
of
meeting
and
working
11 A. M. to 3 P. M.
out a program of co-ordinated work affecting Orthodoxy in America. The for l'incus Minkowsky as it will be each of which Was greeted heartily
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Union officers to act as intermediary between the organizations and seek filling a great need in American Jew- by the audience, calling for encores
Evening Dinner
in every instance, were: Violin se-
to establish co-operative effort in those activities carried on by the Mizrachi ish life.
5 P. M. to 11 P. M.
lections by Israel Katz of the Detroit
Organization and the Agudas Israel.
60c. and upward
Premier Macdonald.
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Symphony Orchestra, accompanied by
Special Sunday Chicken Dinner
As a result of the serious depression in the textile industries in Lodz,
HE prediction was not without Mrs. Katz; solos by M. Levi and Miss
E1GHT.COURSE—$1.15
thousands of Jewish workers have been thrown out of work and face death 1 foundation. J. Ramsay Mac- Hilda Jaffin, both accompanied on the
by starvation. Numerous cases have been reported of Jewish workers drop- donald has been called to be the piano by Miss Lillian Astrin; read-
ping dead on the streets from starvation. Five Jewish weavers were re- Premier of England. In the Jewish ings from Sholom Aleichem by M.
moved from their horses in ambulances in a state of coma, having gone ranks there is rightful jubilation. In Finkel and a half-hour Hebrew reci-
without food for many days. First aid treatment was rendered at the a special article in a recent issue, we tation, "Boruch Memagentzo," by
hospital, but they all succumbed without regaining consciousness. Lodz is pointed out the importance of a labor Belie Risky, a pupil of the local
the most important textile center in Poland, employing tens of thousands government, with Macdonald at the schools.
head, to the Jewish people and their
of Jews.
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cause. We repeat that Macdonald's B'NAI B'RITH HEAR
Sir Herbert Samuel, High Commissioner of Palestine, has left for Am- premiership, whether the labor party
INTERESTING TALKS
man to confer with King Ilussein. Ile is accompanied by Civil Secretary retain its power in England success-
Gilbert Clayton and Ronald Storrs, governor of Jerusalem. Eight French fully or not, marks the entrance of a
officers are proceeding from Syria to Amman, where the Arab conference is new era in Europe. With it there are
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Musical delight, recreation, entertainment,
taking place, to represent Syrian interests. According to one version, Sir ushered in stronger hopes for the Jew- man of the committee on intellectual
musical education; a home holding greater in-
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Ilerbert Samuel is going to Amman in connection with the treaty the British ish national cause, because the labor- advancement. Alfred Rose, who had
government intends to conclude with the King of Hedjas. According to ites are the traditional friends of done splendid work as chairman of
terest
and charm and joy for all the family when
another, Sir Herbert Samuel will participate in the discussion of the future Zionism. As to Macdonald I'msel • : the membership committee, was re-
you've a high-grade
relations of l'alestine with the Arab Federation, which would include Hedjas, His rise to power is a victory or ,he tained in that capacity, and Mantel)
Particular People Prefer
ideal of peace. As practically the only Bernstein was selected to lead a spe-
Mesopotamia and Transjordania.
s s s s
man in England who remained a paci- cial committee on re-instatement.
the Palais
A special appeal for the enrollment of "Council Friends" to be concluded fist to the last, risking his political
Strictly censored. Highest on Purim, March 20, has been announced by Estelle M. Sternberger, execu- career by opposing the war, he has A pretentious program of entertain-
ments for the ensuing term was out-
Standard
tive secretary of the National Council of Jewish Women. "The work of the proven his ease by his great and re- lined by Jac. I.anger, chairman of the
National Council of Jewish Women, especially during the past three years, ligious loyalty to an ideal. His rise entertainment committee. The first
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has won the admiration and interest of American Jewry," declared a 11.5. to the helm of state, gives hope number will be an elaborate banquet
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Sternberger. "Many men and women have asked for an opporutnity to that peace may yet be established in I and dance to be given at the Hotel
make a special contribution to our cause. This Purim 'Council Friend' ap- I the world. We hail the rise to power Tulleas'on Feb. 3, designated as past-
peal, which will begin now and end on Purim day, will allow every friend of J. Ramsay Macdonald.
president's night. All of the past
of the National Council to enroll as special contributors, ranging from
presidents of Pisgah Lodge will be the
1 'Patron' subscriptions at $10 to 'Council F'riend' contributions of $100. Our PLAN ESTABLISHMENT OF guests of honor upon that occasion
sections throughout the country have already begun their Purim enroll-
It has the Themodist, the Metrostyle,
and
will be presented with miniature
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MOVING
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ment."
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etc.—wonderful aids to musicianly playing.
idents is an imposing one and in-
Recent investigations by Warsaw committees of the "Ort" organization
PHIL4DELPHIA.— (J. T. A.)— cludes such well-known names as
It has a tone of surpassing beauty, and it
reveal an urgent need of machines and tools among the Jewish mechanics. The le ish Community of Tangier Rabbi Leo M. Franklin, ex-Council-
The condition of the mechanic, who has not yet put himself on his feet proposes to establish a Moroccan Jew- man David W. Simons and his son,
camies our guarantee of absolute dependa-
after the world war and its consequences, has of late become critical due ish University, to be under the super- Federal Judge Charles C. Simons,
to the present unemployment in Poland. The craftsman has to struggle vision and direction of the Grand Rab- Adolph Finsterwald, Bernard Gins-
bility.
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hard to secure his livelihood and has no possibility of saving enough money bi of that community.
burg and others. Rabbi Samuel May-
to buy a machine. The "Ort" is compelled to limit its aid in supplying
erberg of Dayton, Ohio, a past presi-
tools and machinery because philanthropic organizations like the Joint Dis- I Writer Says Anti-Semitism is dent of Pisgah Lodge will be present.
tribution Committee have ceased to subsidize this particular branch of the
A large attendance is expected and
HIPPING
CRATING
Rel igious Probl em.
— means a great saving, and you can pay
"Ort" work. This has created a condition whereby the"Oct"was force d
further announcements will be made
1Ve consolidate car lot
"The right of a Jew to remain a in later issues of The Jewish Chron-
to refuse help to over 1,000 working families in the cities of Warsaw and
monthly in small amounts.
household goods to Califor-
Jew—that's
where
we
should
have
Lodz alone.
icle.
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nailed our (•hristian colors to the
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National military detachments are now being organized in the Red army mast"— says Charles Thomas Halli-
of Progress" to Open
and South. We quote lowest
Player-Piano TODAY. Give the enjoyment
of Russia in accordance with the decision of the last conference of the nan, former director of the American I "Pageant
Monday, Feb. 4.
Republics will Union Against Militarism, in the Na-
Communist party. Each republic in the Federation of
freight rates.
it brings a place in your home right now!
The "Pageant of Progress," an-
is d i rect i on
tion for Jan. 23.
organize its own national red army. The first steps in
n
nounced
to be held at the mammoth
Mr. Hallinan corroborates H. M.
been in Caucasia and Turkestan, where the national military detachments
Illustration, description and full
will be commanded by Moslem officers. Detachments are also being formed Kellen, who said in an earlier article Arena Gardens, starting Monday, Feb.
particulars mailed you on request.
Brady at Hastings
4, and ending Sunday, Feb. 17, gives
o f Latvians and Esthonians. The commands will be given in the language in the same series, that anti-Semitism
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of the members of the respective detachments. In the Ukraine, a plan is is fundamentally a religious problem. p romise of being the most educational
indoor exposition ever held in De-
being launched for the Ukrainianizing of the military detachments stationed He insists that liberal Gentiles have
there. A mixed system of commands will be introduced. Where the ma- offered the wrong remedy when they troit.
Of the 50 booths to be occupied no
jority are Ukrainian, the commands will be given in the Ukrainian lan- urged the Jew to forsake his Jewish-
ness through the process of assimila- less than 30 have already been con-
guage. No Jewish detachments, however, are being formed.
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tion. Their tolerance is meaningless tracted for, and the product to be
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"The story of the Jewish ritual murder," writes the Boston Evening unless they accept the Jew as he is. "It demonstrated includes everything
7 City Branches.
Transcript, "seems to be periodic, if not perennial. The latest case of this, is our business to see that religious from a pin and needle, to an automo-
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bile.
No
product
will
be
permitted
according to • dispatch of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency from Budapest, is bigotry is stamped out and that great
You may not know Player-Pianos,
in that city, where a deputy has gravely accused the Jews of a ritual murder. democratic masses are educated out of to be displayed unless the public is
but you do know Grinnell Bros.
It is further stated that 'the Minister of the Interior replied that the affair errors as old as Christendom. If we shown how it is made, thus every ex-
was being investigated,' that a man had been arrested and would be tried. make room for Judaism among the re- hibit will he an active one.
Robert
J.
Beal,
manager
of
the
At this distance, it is impossible to judge of the immediate facts leading to ligions of the modern world, we shall
the denunciation, but it does not seem possible that in this century such an discover—overnight, as it were—that Arena Gardens, is also acting as man-
accusation can have any weight with any save those who wish to believe in we have fulfilled our pledge and made aging director of the pageant. Ile
every mare's nest that intolerance and stupidity can discover. To an room for the Jew—a fine, serious sen- has produced many indoor and out-
door expositions and he claims that
American, It would be the course of wisdom for any government not to let sitive fellow with a rich and interest- the "Pageant of Progress" will be the
Itself be placed in a ridiculous situation such as seems easy at Budapest. ing tradition, a strong passion for jus-
Nobody believe. in this 'ritual murder' and parading their effigy under such , Lice, and • stubborn history of which most pretentious, educational and en-
circumstancse reveals • state of mind that must have survived the Middle j any Irishman, if I may say so, would tertaining exposition he has ever pre-
sented.
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