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Americo lavish Periodical eater

924

Michigan's Only
Jewish Newspaper
Printed in English

II- EbETROIT LWISR . HRONIC L

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GLENDALE

9-3-0-0

THE ONLY JEWISH NEWSPAPER PRINTED IN MICHIGAN

VOL. XV.

DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1924

NO. 10

SHINWELL
Devine to Address JEWISH AGENCY IS
JEWS AND NON-JEWS EMA IN NUEL
LABOR CABINET
e Cl u b ON THRESHOLD OF
M ens
' T
GREET DR. FRANKLIN
BECOMING A FACT'
ON SILVER JUBILEE

East End Tailor
Picked by Macdonald.

Offers Explanation
Of Jewish Problem

Son of London

Lynn Harold Hough Speaks for
Community; Rabbi Marx
for the Rabbinate.

LONDON.—(J. T. A.)—Emanuel
Shinwell of Whitechapel, the son of
an East End tailor, and a Jew, has
been appointed to the cabinet of
Premier Macdonald. Shinwell, who
will be secretary of the Mines Depart-
ment, is a member of the extreme
Clyde section of the Labor party and
suffered imprisonment for his strike
activities, but was rewarded by the
strikers whose cause he championed
and who presented him with a gold

Community Fund Leaders to be
Guests at "Social Serv-
ice Evening."

Marshall, Adler, Lehman and

Ilistoric Antitheses and Mod-
ern Alternative:, Reviewed
by Correspondent.

Per Year, $3.00; Per Copy, 10 Cents

KEREN HAYESOD DRIVE FOR $150,000
MEETS WITH ENTHUSIASTIC RESPONSE
FROM DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY

Palestine Accomplishments Are Indestructible Because They

Are the Result of Jewish Endeavor, Dr. Chaim
By ELISHA M. FRIEDMAN
J u dge Stern Call Confer-
A "Social Service Evening" will
feature the next dinner meeting of
Weizmann Tells His Audience at Banquet.
once
for
Feb.
17.
the Men's Club of Temple Beth El,
(Copyright by J. T. A.)
to be held on IN ednesday evening,
PALESTINE CAN BE BUILT IF JEWS WILL GIVE
Feb. 6, at the temple. Dr. Edward NON - ZIONISTS TO PLAN
At the end of a trip through Eu-
T. Devine will be the principal speak-
JUBILARIAN PRESENTED
THEIR MONEY, IS MESSAGE OF DAVID A. BROWN
P ALESTINE REBUILDING rope, Egypt and Palestine, the tourist
er and guests at the affair will include
WITH PURSE BY TEMPLE
is impressed with some of the striking
members of the board of directors
and history Rebuilding of Homeland is Duty of All Jews, Say Judge Lewis;
of the Detroit Community Fund.
C II d Upon to Consider R la which bring home forcibly the riddle
Edward T. Devine (Ph. D. Penn-
Children Greet Their Teacher wac hlinwell, it will be recalled, was
Rabbi Brickner Delivers Eloquent Address; $25,000
of the persistence of the Jewish pea-
ti
ono
to
Economic
Prob.
the center of a stirring scene in the i sylvania, LL. D. Cornell College) is
, pie. From the Mount of Olives one
by Repeating Verses from
Subscribed Towards Fund at Banquet.
one
of
the
foremost
personalities
in
lems of Homeland.
House of Commons some months ago,
beholds on the east the Jordan valley,
the Scriptures.
when in the midst of a speech which
the hills of Moab, Mispah, the birth-
By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ
he was delivering the cry of "Jew!
NE IV YORK.—The Jewish Agency I Place of the prophet Samuel; Aim-
Temple Beth El was a "jubilee of went up from a conservative member
for P alestine, the body which is ex- I toth, the residence of Jeremiah, and
of
the
(louse.
on
the
west
Jerusalem
and
its
his-
Detroit Jews Sunday evening launched the greatest effort in the history
feasts" on Thursday evening, Jan.
pected to unite all elements of Jewry
24,when non-Jews joined their Jewish
' for the rebuilding of Palestine, for toric environs, scenes of fruitful ac- of the local community for the cause of rebuilding Palestine as the national
friends in celebrating the twenty
the promotion of which Dr. Chaim tivity of the ancient Jewish people in homeland of the Jewish people.
Opening the drive for $150,000 for the Keren Ilayesod, the Palestine
fifth anniversary of Dr. Leo M.
Weizmann, president of the World its homeland. The rise of a slave
Franklin's ministry with the local Re-
Zionist Organization, Is now visiting people, its wandering through the Foundation Fund, at a banquet held at the Ilotel Stotler, which was
desert
and
its
final
flowering
out
into
addressed
by the president of the Jewish Agency, Dr. Chaim Weizmann;
form congregation.
1 this
ii country, seems to be on the
Greetings poured in from every
threshold of becoming an scram- one of the three outstanding culture- by Judge William 13. Lewis of Philadelphia, Rabbi Barnett R. Brickner of
d
fact.
The
first
important
I
bearing
nations
of
antiquity
are
re-
section of the country and the rab-
Toronto and David A. Brown, who has just returned from Palestine, the
step towards its realization has been fleeted in the historic sites which now local movement was greeted with greater enthusiasm than ever before in
binate of America was joined by the
Christian ministers of Detroit in their
I I taken
a . ken by a group of the most influ-
the past 27 years of activity for Palestine.
On the other hand the Jewish ceme-
praise for the Detroit spiritual leader. As Written by the Great Can-
Whether the $150,000 in the present campaign is raised or not, one
ential Jewish leaders of this country lie desolate.
have issued a joint call to out- teases of Europe in l'rague, Altoona, thing became certain in the 1924 campaign: That the interest is more
The impressive ceremonies, which
for Two Weeks Before
marked the gladsome occasion, were
I standing American Jewish perana li, i Frankfort, Speyer, 'Worms, Rome, re- genuine and deeper than it was ever before; that new elements are con-
ties to meet in conference for the fleet the pale memories and the sterile stantly being drawn into the work, and the immediate need for the creation
His Death.
opened with prayer by Rabbi Henry
purpose of considering the question. existence of the Jewish people in din- of a center for Jews in Palestine has gotten hold not alone of the imagina-
J. Berkowitz, assistant to Dr. Frank-
The call, which emphasizes "the persion. There stands out the con- tion of the Jew, but also of his practical side, inaugurating a revived activity
lin. Rabbi Berkowitz read four mes-
Exactly two weeks before his death,
duty which rests upon the Jews of trust between doing and suffering. for a solution of the problem of the Jew in the present dark horizon of
sages of significance, which he picked
Cantor I'incus Minkowsky, one of the
from the hundreds that were received
this country who are not members of, For the Jews have suffered. Their world antagonism to the entire people.
leading Jewish artists and scholars of
or affiliated with, the Zionist Organiz- dispersion is a history of 2,000 years
in greeting to Dr. Franklin. The four this century, wrote his autobiography
,The few hundred Jews who gathered to greet their, president, Dr. Wm-
ation to consider seriously their rela- of passive resistance ' The . old de- I • mann, left the Stotler banquet hall Sunday night better convinced than
messages were from Adolph Finster-
for the Cantors' Journal. The Detroit
ever before of the necessity of their
weld and Milford Stern, president
thins to the economic problem of crepit worshippers at the western.
Jewish Chronicle is privileged to re-
Pales tine and to its cultural and fin- wall of Solomon's temple wail to this task. Motion pictures from Palestine
and vice-president of Temple Beth produce it herewith in full, the trans-
El, who were compelled by circum- lation from the Yiddish having been
dustr ial upbuliding," and which sets day. In symbols they commemorate
gave what was styled a "cross-sec-
stances to be absent from the celebra- made for this paper by Bernard
Feb 17 as the date of the conference, the loss of the normal social life of
thin" of the Keren Ilayesod accom-
s sig ned by a committee headed by 'I the Jews preceding the destruction of
tion; from Julian Morgenstern, presi- Isaacs, superintendent of the United
plishments, and were followed by ad-
DR. EDWARD T. DEVINE
Loui s Marshall and including Col. the ancient polity. Because the Jews
dent of Hebrew Union College of Cin- Hebrew Schools of Detroit. Cantor
dresses which, for all practical pur-
cinnati, and from Congregation Israel
LILT , ert Lehman, the well known have wailed for 2000 years, there-
poses, served to convince the leaders
,
Minkowsky's autobiography is full of social work in America, having been
er, philanthropist and chairman fore, they have survived. Theirs is
in the local movement that their task,
of Omaha, Nebr., where Dr. Franklin
human interest and is a partial his- called "The Dean of Social Work." 7",
he reconstruction committee of the longest memory in the history of
burdensome as it is, is enhanced by
occupied his first pulpit.
o i .e ' ,/
tory of Chazanuth during the past As an executive he has initiated and tl'
oint Distribution Committee; Dr. any nation.
the privilege of work for the interna-
British
Labor
Congratulated
Congregation's Greeting..
half-century. Mr. Isaacs' translation helped to shape many important so-
Struggle for Survival.
tionally styled "Greatest Romance in
In the absence of President Fin- of it follows: chat movements in the past quarter Cyru s Adler, chairman of the execu-
However, though like true orlon-
by U. S. Jews on Their
tine committee of the American Jew-
History."
sterwald, Isaac Goldberg, former
I was born in the year 1859 in the of a century and has had charge of
ish Committee and acting president tabs, the Jews of Jerusalem bewail
Political Victory.
Wei■ mann—The "KokBo."
president of Temple Beth El, spoke Russian town of theta Tzerkow. My
o f ,, `" e Jewish Theological Seminary, the loss of the ancient glory, the
for the congregation in greeting father, Motel Godis, one of the finest America.
emergency
relief
in
Europe
and
The response by those who attend-
As teacher, lecturer and
Judge Horace Stern of Phila- movement for the restoration of that
Rabbi Franklin. Ile assured Dr. cantors of that time, occupied for 45 writer he has made substantial co - a d T
ed
the
banquet came in the form of
LONDON.—(J. T. A.)—The newly
hia, president of the Philadelphia glory came from the occidentalized
Franklin of the continued affection, years a cantor's position in Beth Med- tributions to the literature of nodal
Jews of Europe. The prophet of the formed MacDonald cabinet includes $25,000 in cash and pledges and an
ration of Charities.
regard and love that the congregation rush flagodol in Biela Tzerkow. On work and to building up courses of "
additional
pledge by Philip Jacoby to
restoration was a Hungarian Jew who a number of British leaders who have
To Form Corporation.
had for him, and read a resolution his father's side he was descended
was trained irra German university, long been known for their friendly at- raise $10,000 among his friend,.
adopted recently by the board of di- from rabbis and otherwise highly instruction,
both
for
the
general
stu-
In
addition
to
the
question
of
the
dent and as training for practical
titude toward Jews and Jewish ques- With very few exceptions, those pres-
rectors of Temple Beth El, in greet- learned men, while on his mother's work.
Jewish Agency, the body which is pro- Theodor
Ilerzl.
The outstanding
fact of Jewish his- tions. The cabinet, however, contains ent at the banquet enrolled as volun-
ing to the rabbi on his anniversary. side he traced his lineage directly to
teers to canvass the city for Detroit's
Mr. Devine was staff lecturer in vided for in the Palestine Mandate tory is the struggle of a scattered no Jews.
Mr. Goldberg's greeting was fol- Rabbi Yoel Lippman Heller, author
and which is to act in an advisory ca- people for survival, a struggle in the
Lord Parrnoor, who has been named quota.
lowed by an inspiring greeting from of TosfothYom Toy, commentator of economies at the American Society pacity to the government of Pales- face of tremendous odds, both nia-
Dr. Weizmann, in his address Sun-
Lord President of the Council and will
for
the
Extension
of
University
the religious school of the temple, ex- the Mishnah.
Teaching. In this capacity he lee- tine, the conference will consider the terial and spiritual, a struggle which be leader of the House of Lords, has day evening, in a brief talk to the
tended in the form of Scriptural quo-
From my very childhood I was con- tured at the University of Edinburgh question of the formation of a large was maintained by means of a su- been prominently identified with re- workers at a luncheon on Monday
tations by 25 pupils of the school, sidered the best in all the Chedorim
and gave courses at Oxford as well investment corporation for Palestine, preme faith which kept this people lief organizations for Russia and has noon and in private conferences, re-
each of whom presented Dr. Franklin where I learned. All the Melamdim
as in many American universities. In looking to the consolidation of simi- intact, a struggle of a people to main- also headed numerous appeals for aid vealed himself not as the great chem-
with a flower as a Biblical verse was Erophesied that I would grow up to
ist and inventor, nor even as the
h 1896 he came to New York to be gen- lar undertakings which have already tain an idea, and as its by-product to for Jewish pogrom sufferers.
recited by him or her.
.
e a g rest rabb i
The Viscount Haldane, Lord Chan- great leader of his people. Ile arose
oral secretary of the Charity Dream- been Initiated and td' the provision insure the survival of the people it-
Dr. Hough's Address.
as endowed with a
same time I was
fficial re- of additional capital for the purpose self. For there is an inextricable re- cellor, himself a noted scientist, was in his great and difficult task as the
Dr. Lynn Harold Ilough of the sweet voice and my solo which I sang ation Society, keeping an of the all of the "rebuilding of the land of our lationship between spirit and matter,
the host of Dr. Albert Einstein during authority on every Jewish problem, as
lotion with this society until
Central Methodist Episcopal Church, in my father's choir on the High Hob-
one who can best be described by a
of once
1947, when he resigned because f e of fathers on a firm and safe business between a tradition and the sucees- his recent stay in London.
speaking in behalf of the community, days attracted the attention of the
d foundation." sine generations of people who trans-
ntr
Arthur Henderson, Secretary of Hebrew colloquialism—a "Kol-Bo."
absence f m
The announcement, together with mit that tradition.
said he wished to congratulate not members of the Beth Midrash.
Soon
France.
on after
Cross servicethe
coo y
State for Home Affairs, last year In immigration and agriculture, in
only Dr. Franklin but also Temple
the text of the letter of invitation,
It was customary in those days for
Standing in the Cairo museum, in signed the Labor Party declaration, finance and colonization, in the cul-
Beth El and the Detroit community. chazanim to tour Jewish towns, his coming to the society, he founded
which went out on Jan. 25, was given front of the mummy of the Phnroah
favoring Zionism, Noel Buxton, Min- tivation of tobacco as skilfully as
per iodi cal Charities, which lat er
The rabbi's people, he said, was spec- and the welcome they received was developed into the Survey. He is still out by Emanuel Neumann, who, at who persecuted the Jews in Egypt,
ister of Agriculture, is another friend in his diplomatic relations with the
tator of the pageant of the civilize- hearty and cordial. But, besides the a frequent contributor to the maga- the request of Mr. Marshall and Dr. one becomes conscious of the his-
of Zionism and an authority on the British government, Dr. Weizmann
zmann, is acting as secretary to toricity of the Jewish people, of their
tion of the world. Ile named the chazanim there toured also Lithu-
affairs of Eastern Europe. Josiah proved an expert.
me.
Mr. Marshall and is responsible f or unique character, both as the bear-
various people whom Israel had seen anion Magidim, special 'emissaries"
The particularly impressive note
Wedgwood, member of the cabinet
Mr. Devine was special representa- the conference arrangements. The
disappear from the earth while the of Yeshiboths, Chassidic rabbis and
ers
of
an
ancient
culture
and
as
the
without a department, will, probably, about Dr. Weizmann's activities is his
Jews survived. their representatives. All of these tive of the American Red Cross in issuing of this call comes as the cul- living witnesses of its present day he the British representative in the optimism. Nothing discourages him.
"A man who speaks in the name had their particular class of people charge of relief in San Francisco af- mination of a series of meetings metamorphosis. What a striking con-
His conviction that his movement
League of Nations.
of a venerable tradition ought to be by whom they were especially re- ter the great fire of 1906, and in Day- which have occurred during the past trast between these mummies of de-
It is understood that J. II. Thomas, must triumph in the end he carried
very proud," Dr. Hough said. 1e ceived with deference and respect. ton, Ohio, after the storm and flood six weeks between Dr. Chaim Weiz- parted Egyptians and the living Jews, Secretary of State for the Colonies, is to the extent of telling the local work-
also congratulated the rabbi as the But the most welcome guests were of 1913. In 1916 he spent six months mann, Dr. Arthur Ruppin and the between the dead Egyptian people
neutral in his attitude toward Zion- ers that they must not do the pos-
bearer of a cosmopolitan tradition, the Chazanim. They were the object in Russia as special agent of the leaders of American Jewry.
and the living Jewish people which ism, while l'hilip Snowden, Chancel- sible. They must do the impossible.
and because he spoke for a people of affection of all classes of people, American embassy. During 1917-18
Non-Zionists Invited.
has been wandering over the earth lor of the Exchequer, is a friend of Anybody can do the possible. But
that gave the world a God with a and instilled new life into every town he was in charge of the bureau of re-
The project of the investment com- for 2,000 years, bereft of every Zionism and participated in a number Zionism is an "impossible" move-
lief and refugees of the American
character. "When we think of the where they cams.
ment, and the workers must there-
pany was first discussed last spring physical prerequisite for survival as a of Keren Ilayesod banquets.
Red
Cross
in
France.
He
was
presi-
Biota Tzerkow occupied a very
moral law we think in the terms of
fore do this impossible.
on the basis of data and plans sub- social group.
Moses," Dr. Hough said. "Dr. Frank- prominent place in the itinerary of dent of the National Conference of mitted by Dr. Ruppin, who had come
Another
contrast
of
Jewish
life
Setting Pace for U. S.
NEW YORK.—(J. T. A.)—The fol-
lin is to be congratulated because he the chazanim tourists, and every one Charities and Correction in 1906 and to this country in order to promote may well be illustrated in the scene
The Keren Ilayesod banquet was
is the representative of a great cut- of them cherished a strong desire to president of one of the sections of the investment of private capital in from Haifa. On the one hand one lowing cable was sent to the MacDon- opened by Robert Marwil, chairman
ture. The really important thing I carry away with him the "Sweet the international congress on tuber- Pal estine. sees little Orthodox Jewish boys with ald Ministry by the Poole Zion Organ- of the local drive, who pointed out
ization through its representative in
came to say tonight is that Dr. Frank- Allis." But my father would not hear culosis which met in Washington in
T he invitation, it is understood, has ear locks, long gabardine and fur London: "American Poole Zion ac- that Detroit is the first city in the
lin belongs to us all. His voice is one of anything that would distract me 1908.
bee n drafted by Mr. Marshall, and hat, a dress and appearance imported claims first labor government of country to open the 1924 drive, and
Mr.
Devine
is
at
present
spendirig
my studies. In Biela Tzerkow
to which the community is glad to
the conference will lie held at the from Eastern Europe and bearing the Great Britain, and hails your leader- declared that "as Detroit goes so will
itself
time in indep cadent writ-
listen and ready to hear.
itself I was repeatedly invited to vari. his entire
and lecturing. He is the author Ast or Ilotel in New York, beginning stigmata of the arrested development ship of the workers of the world for the entire country." He called at-
ous pulpits, but they constantly met
Rabbi M•ra's Address.
of many works on political and social at 10 A. M. on Sunday, Feb. 17. A of the Jewish people. On the other liberty and justice. We have implicit tention to a request that came to
Rabbi David Marx of Atlanta, Ga. with my father's opposition.
gro up of men and women have been hand, ascending Mount Carmel, one trust in your defense of the rights of this city to remit a large sum of
After Bar Mitzvah, I was declared science.
speaking for Dr. Franklin's col-
inv ited who are not outspoken Zion- has the soul-lifting views of the blue oppressed nationalities, and the Jew- money at once to keep up activities
leagues, spoke of the high character by my "rebbe" to be capable of pur-
bits including ninny who have been Mediterranean and arrives at the cave ish National Homeland in Palestine. in Palestine and called upon the as-
and loving kindness of the jubilarian. suing the study of the Talmud with-
an d still are outspoken anti-Zionists. of Elijah, the spiritual pioneer who Long live British labor, champion of sembled to do their full share in the
Ile spoke of Dr. Franklin as his boy- out any assistance. I then commenced
campaign. Mr. Marvell introduced as
Th e call refers to the recognition of spread a knowledge of the Lord and the common people."
hood friend, of more than 30 years of to study independently. When I en-
the Jewish Agency in the Treaty of of righteous living in the ancient
A message of congratulation to Col- toastmaster Alvin D. liersch.
friendship, and said he brought him countered anything difficult I consult-
usanne and to the efforts made by heathen world. The product of an- Josiah Wedgwood member of the Mac
David A. Brown, as the first speak-
fraternal greetings from the larger ed Rabbi Chaim the Dayon (Judge).
init _
i.. ha Zionist Organization to make the dent Palestine stands out against the Donald cabinet has beer, cabled in the er of the evening, said that it took
I used to get up at 3 o'clock each ,
house of Israel.
ag envy more inclusive by having foil of the Goluth.
name of the officers of the Amercian him seven days of rapid writing to
"Twenty-five years of service as a morning and walk to Beth Midrash.
Modern Jewish Altern ■ ti•es.
mists as well as non-Zionists rep-
Koren Ilayesod by Morris Rothenberg, set down in black and white his im-
rabbi with one congregation is a chal- The only person I found there at that ] Father and Son Celebration,
What is the Jewish question? It
and that it
ented in it.
the
chairman
of the fund's board of direc- pressions of Palestine,
lenge to the materialism of man," hour was Rabbi Yitzchak Yekel,
While
the
committee
which
signed
has
its
external
or
material
aspects
President's
Night
lion and Past
i
tors. The message recalls the visit of would take him two weeks to describe
Rabbi Marx said. "This hour is Tem- sexton, who slept in the Beth Midrash
itehe
h invitation consists of Messrs. Mar- of pales of settlement, ghettoes, both (7ol. Wedgwood to the United States them in an address. A thought that
Scheduled
for
Month.
ple Beth El's as well as Dr. Frank- and woke up at midnight for Tikun
all, Adler, Stern and Lehman, it is legal and social, wherever anti-Jew-
ran through his mind, he said, was
in the fall of 1922 when he delivered
tin's. Dr. Franklin does not belong Chatzos (special midnight temente-
whether American Jews were really
un derstood that a number of other ish feeling exists on the one hand,
to Detroit alone. Ile belongs to tions).
The next month will be replete infl uential Jewish leaders are in and on the other it has its internal or addresses on behalf of the Jewish sincere about rebuilding Palestine.
The sexton had a special liking for with activity for l'isgah Lodge No. 34,' lig reement with the step and have subjective aspects—sterility and stag- Homeland in l'alestine under the aus- "The only way in which Palestine can
America, to the spirit of America.

pices of the fund in a number of cities
day he provided
Beyond the boundaries of Detroit me
if the plans outlined by its committees pr omised their co-operation.
nation in fields of Jewish culture and
be rebuilt—and l'alestine can be
shone the luster of his personality." with a new earthen candle-stick with are carried out. The program in-
physical absorption, wherever the in the United States.
Test of Invitation.
Mr. Rothenberg's cable reads as fol- built—is by digging into our pockets
Rabbi Marx recounted the many a hole in the center. This candle- I eludes an initiation of a class of 100'
for money," Mr. Brown said in the

The
text
of
the
letter
of
invitation
warmth
of
tolerance
favors
a
free
in-
stick
was
the
popular
lighting
fixture
honors conferred by the alumni of
candidates on Feb. 11. On the follow,- •
termingling of Jews with the neigh- lows:
"On the occasion of your elevation course of his address.
the Hebrew Union College upon Dr. for all students. During the evening ing Monday will occur the observance IS as 0 OAS.
Less shouting, less talking, but
"The
time
has
arrived
when
we
boring
populations.
to
the
British
Cabinet,
the
officers
of
Franklin. He congratulated Mrs. this candlestick was covered with tal- of Father and Son Week, when Pis-
for
On the one hand the Jews of Fina-
the American Keren Ilayesod, the more money giving was appealed
believe that the duty rests
Franklin on the occasion of her hus- low and grease and a new candlestick gah Lodge will be host to the Jewish firmly
upon the Jews of this country who Ion until 1918 were confined to a cer- fund devoted to the rebuilding of the by Mr. Brown. Detroit, he said, must
every night was quite a luxury.
band's celebration.
youngsters of the community.
show
an
example
to
the
country.
He
are
not
members
of
or
affiliated
with
tain
section
of
the
city,
were
not
per-
Once, on Chanukah, when the first
Jewish Homeland in Palestine, recall-
Presented With Painting, Purse. ,
The month's program of activity
said: "Detroit is the most prosperous
Sol M. Cole followed Rabbi Marx minyon of traders was in the middle will culminate with I'ast President the Zionist Organization to consider minted to trade except in cast-off ing your visit to our country in the Jewish community in the country.
their relations to the eco- clothes and only in the Jewish Mar- fall of 1922 when you served our cause
with a brief talk, in which he con- of the morning service and the chazan Night to be held at the Stotler Hotel seriously
nomic problems of Palestine and to ket, a series of ramshackle huts in a
Give me the gasoline used by the
gratulated Dr. Franklin and present- reached the end of the standing on Sunday evening, Feb. 21. Jack its cultural and industrial upbuild- restricted section of the city. In Po- in such gracious and impressive man- Jews of Detroit for one month, and
ner, send you hearty congratulations
ed him with a painting of the rabbi prayer, the people began to exchange • Langer, chairman of the entertain-
you
don't need any campaign. I hove
by the renowned artist formerly of looks and motioned towards me, "Na, ment committee in charge of the of- I ing. Great Britain, as the Mandatory land, Hungary, Roumania and Ger- and sincere wishes for fullest success." more respect for the man who says
of the Holy Land, has established a many, after the war, Jewish life is
Pittsburgh, now of New York, E. H. Nu, Oh, Oh." Suddenly there rushed
promises that it will be the most I government for Palestine which is characterized by intensified persecu-
he
doesn't
believe in it and therefore
over to my side Shleme the fish trader
Silvett.
elaborate event of its kind given by .
FEW CRUELTY CASES TO
refuses to give than the man who
and by a strong revival of the
Fred M. fluted!, the next speaker, and commanded: "Pinie, you are re- Pisgah Lodge during the past year. now functioning. Under the terms tiun
Jewish
consciousness
as
a
historic
go-
does
the
talking
and doesn't measure
CHILDREN
AMONGST
JEWS
the Treaty of Lausanne, provision
said that he thought of Dr. Frank- quested by the public to sing Hanel!" ' The purpose of the occasion is to al-. of
was made for a Jewish agency which cial group. On the other hand in Den-
up financially."
lin's anniversary not in terms of 25 "What do you mean Haller.'" I asked , low the members of the order of the
In
the
course
of his description of
LONDON.—(J. T. A.)—Only four
anti-Semit-
years of ministry with Temple Beth in astonishment. "Very simple. That It'nai B'rith in Detroit to acknow- was to act in an advisory capacity mark and Sweeten, where Jew's
mingle or five Jewish cases annually have Palestine, Mr. Brown said that any-
the
El, but in the term of 25 years of rev- means you shall sing Ballet." "How ledge their debt of gratitude to the to the government. Until now the ism is unknown,
(Turn
to
Page
Three)
been brought to the attention of the thing coming from Palestine will be
idence in the Detroit Jewish commun. so, all of a sudden? I am busy with past presidents of Pisgah and other Zionist Organization has constituted
society for the Prevention of Cruelty accepted by the non-Jews of the
The community, he said, is big- , my study and I feel such a dryness lodges of the order in Detroit, who will such agency. That body, however,
to Children, states Mr. Meher, secre-
(Turn to Page Two)
'
in
my
throat,
and,
my
father
wouldn't
recognized
the
desirability
of
making
ger than Temple Beth El.
ELIZABETH
GUTMAN
be the guests of honor of the evening.
tary of that organization. ,"And even
such changes in the composition of
"I am net thinking in terms of the like it." "Oh, what nonsense; are'nt
The list of past presidents includes
WILL SING MONDAY
then,"
says
Mr.
Meher,
"it
was
diffi-
the
agency
as
to
niake
of
it
a
real
magnificence of Temple Beth El, but • you ashamed; you are requested by Rabbi T.eo M. Franklin, former Coun-
LOCAL JEWS TO PROTEST
FOR HADASSAH FUND cult to prove wilful neglect. If a sim-
Jewish agency by totally depriving it
(Turn to page 4.)
(Turn to page 11.)
NEW IMMIGRATION LAW
cilman David W. Simons and his son,
ilar condition existed amongst all
of the element of partisanship, and,
Federal Judge Charles C. Simons, to that end, of arranging a plan
The Elizabeth Gutman concert of other nationalities, our society would
MEN'S CLUB OF SHAAREY
I Adolph Finsterwald, Henry Butzel, whereby non-Zionists shall be repre. Jewish and Russian folk songs will have to close shop."
Plans are being made here to pro-
Bernard Ginsburg, Dr. Hugo Freund
test against the Johnson-Lodge immi.
ZEDEK TO MEET TUESDAY
he given this Monday evening at Ho-
I and others. Rabbi Samuel S. Mayer-
gration measure pending in Congress.
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tel Stotler. Miss Gutman will be ac- HEIFETZ REFUSES $3,000;
berg of Dayton, Ohio, a past president
The Detroit committee of the
The Men's Club of the Shaarcy Zed-
companied by Miss Harriet I. Ing2r-
T. A.1—flans for I has been invited to attend as the
PLAYS TO CONSUMPTIVES American Jewish Congress has called
ek will meet Tuesday evening, Feb. 5,
soil, one of Detroit's best accompa-
to
he
established
in
Palestine
Colony
I speaker of the evening. The affair LIBRARY OFFICERS TO
a conference for Sunday afternoon,
to complete plans for future pro- a
nists. Tickets may be secured from
LOS ANGELES.—(J. T. A.)—Jas- at the Shaarey Zedek, where arrange-
grams and policies of the organiza- and to he called Chicago, are being I will be in the form of a dinner-dance.
BE CHOSEN ON MONDAY Miss Sarah Weinberg, 313 East Can-
is planned to raise All members of Pisgah Lodge are urg-
cha lleifetz, who is scoring a trium- ments will be made for a monster
tion. The evening's program will in- made here. It
com-
field
avenue,
chairman
of
the
$2.000,000 for the project, which led to send in their reservations at
phal 'success through the West, refus- massmeeting to stage such a protest.
clude several talks, one of them to be
The Ilebrew library, whose formal mittee in charge, or at Grinnell's Mu-
The Michigan Federation of Uk-
by Philip Slomovitz on "Jewish Hu- would be a model agricultural com- once. as the attendance will be limited opening took place last week, will sic House 1515 Woodward avenue. ed a $3,000 engagement for Wednes-
munity. The money would be raised to 400 couples.
rainian Jews will hold a similar con-
mor."
held The entire proceeds of the affair will day afternoon, having promised to
by Chicago Jews under the Chicago
Last Saturday was a red letter day elect officers at a meeting to be
at the Kirby Center at 11 a.
play
for
the
patients
in
the
Sanatori-
ference
A number of important ideas for
go
towards
the
support
of
the
Ha-
Palestine Foundation Fund and the I in the calendar of Pisgah Lodge for Monday evening at the Kirby Center.
m. Sunday. A combined conference
the development of the social life of
Temporary officers of the library 1 dassah medical system in Palestine. um of the Jewish Consumptive Relief
7' t Central Committee, under the upon that date the lodge signed the
of all local organizations will follow
Association
near
Los
Angeles.
Heifetz
the community and the Shaarey Zed-
The
program
for
the
cohcert
will
be
are Dr. H. Baruch, president; J.
ek will be advanced. Members are leadership of Max Shulman and Dr. contract with the Detroit Community Chaggi, vice-president; M. H. Zack- found in the music column of this played for nearly two hours before the for the carrying out of the idea of
monster protest meeting.
sick men and women.
urged to be present and help on a new Samuel Melamed, editor of the Jew-
Issue.
helm, treasurer; S. Kasdan, secretary.
(Turn
to
last
page.)
ish Courier.
policy for the club.

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