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BROADCASTING JUDAISM
INSTITUTE NOTES '
Purim Community Night:
By ABRAHAM BURSTEIN
Owing to the large number of
Purim celebrations (luring the week-
m
the
heights
of Mount Willy Pogany and Mrs. Nathan Sold-
It was fr
end of Purim, the Jewish Institute Sinai that Judaism was first broad- man, who on March 3 en to deliver a
will hold its annual Purim entertain- cast to the world; and today it is lecture on the "Century of the Child."
ment Sunday, March 30, at . p. again being sent into the firmament Educators and Speakers on Prorgam.
m. at the Jewish Institute, High and from the more prosaic heights of it
Yet the mere accounting of the emi-
nt atop nent speakers, musicians end educa-
Hastings streets.
York skyscraper. From
Furniture Upholstering
The dramatic club of the Jewishl New
the building, of the American Tele- tors appearing On the United Syna-
and
Institute will give a play entitled
hone and Telegraph Co., in the heart gogue programs can give no true in-
,
"Every Jew, written by Rabbi
of New York, there is being periodi- dication of what this departure in
Refinishing
editor of the English section of the cally transmitted to millions of radio means to Judaism. The educa-
at
New York Tageblatt. A Purim dance radio listeners the facts that Israel's tion of the recalcitrant Jew has for
entitled "Queen Esther and Her faith, its history, and its artistry. The long been a major problem in Judaism
Moderate Prices.
Court," by the aesthetic dancing sending agency is known on radio and now that man who has for
class of the Jewish Institute; a one- charts as W.E.A.F. the name of the years not entered a synagogue or as-
act play by the dramatic section of most powerful broadcasting station on sociated with his kind finds g new and
the Y. W. II. A., group singing and earth.
facile memory in the comfortable
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a dramatic sketch in Yiddish entitled
Judaism in America, as many other strains of the radio. The rabbi or
'11fitotstorers
"The Agent," by Sholom Aleichem,
religions, has in the past decades suf- teacher cannot ine•nde his home to
by the dramatic and choral sections
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KI.1.1 ■ 11MIM
fered some diminution of its influence. urge him to a closer rapport with his
of the Kultur League, will conclude
It, leaders were reliant on the presum- faith or with his people; but no wall
the program.
is thick enough to be impervious to
The orchestra of the Northern ably never-failing impetus of its sa- the radiation of electric snares.
High School will furnish the music. cred writings and glorious histroy.
Among the letters received in com-
Adler Originates JewishBreedcasting
Admission is free. Adults only.
YOUR APPEARANCE
mendation of the newest effort of the
Yet, OS Dr. Cyrus Adler ,the origi-
Marcel Waving.
nator of the Jewish broadcasting idea United Synagogue is one from a
Zadakkah Club Treat:
Facial and Henna Packs.
young man who confessed a tong and
The Y.adakkah Club furnished 400 pointed out less than a year ago,
Everything In Beauty Culture.
growing disinterest in Jewish affairs.
boxes of candy as a Purim treat at hardly an effort was made to employ
"My parents," he writes, "were both
ADELL BEAUTY SHOPPE
the recent Purim entertainment the great modern discoveries of sci-
at first disturbed by the thought of
6064
Garfield
ence
in
the
interest
of
the
faith.
The
9107 Twelfth St.
given to the children of the Jewish
my expenditure for a radio set. They
(Corner Clairmount)
phonograph, which could have been
Institute.
considered the money a pure waste; I
an adjunct to Jewish education, as
could be amused at the theater for
it is in the story-telling education of
Literary Treat for
much less expense. But when they
the very young, was never thought of
Detroit Intelligencia:
discovered me listening to a sermon
The Yiddish Intelligencia of De- in that endeavor. Only of late years
on the beauty of the Jewish Sabbath.
troit is keenly interested in the pro- has even the motion picture been con-
Each Wednesday evening they listened
sidered
in
the
light
of
its
Judaic
edu-
spective visit of one of America's
in with me, rejoicing in my- new-
leading Yiddish poets and play- cational value. And therefore, Dr,
found interest. As a result, they
wrights, Peretz Hershbein. As a re- Adler, who as president of the Drop-
henna not only completely rec-
sult of a visit by the poet to Detroit sie College fur Hebrew and Cognate have
onciled to my expenditure,. but con-
School of the Dance.
last year there are now in this city learning, and acting president of the
sider it one of my most fortunate
three Yiddish culture clubs that have Jewish Theological Seminary of Am-
We Correctly Teach Your Child
highly specialized departments in erica, is particularly fitted to judge acts."
Similar letters have come from hos-
literature, dramatics and vocal music. the, needs of American Jewry, at once
— in —
The Working Men's Culture League seized upon the development of the pital inmates and other shot-ins, who
would
otherwise never hove had art
Toe, Ballet, Character
under whose auspices Mr. Ilirshbein radio as a certain power in the hands
opportunity to keep in aural touch
is coming to Detroit, has arranged of American Jewish leadership.
and the Art of Dancing
with
their
Judaic associations. Edo-
three events. Saturday evening, April
The investigation of the possibilities
1, Mr. Ilirshbein will give several for broadcasting religion led ultimate- ration and religious services are no
SPECIAL TEACHERS TRAIN-
longer
confined
in spare or limited by
readings from his own works; Sun- ly to the present arrangement with
ING CLASS
day evening, April 6, he will discuss W. E. A. E. The early: programs, (listen*.
Judaism.
Non-Jews
Get
Knowledge
the work of Peretz, and on Monday though considered experimental, prov-
Write for Descriptive Folder
But one effect of these programs
evening, April 7, his subject will be ed extraordinarily successful. From
has
been
far-reaching
in
another
di-
"The Theater." All three events will the mail received by the station an ap-
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rection. Non-Jews, too, listen in to
take place at the Jewish Institute.
preciable number of commendatory
United
Syna-
the broadcasting of the
4152 WOODWARD at WILLIS
letters were forwarded to the office gogue--and by the removal of vicious
Twelfth Street Mothers' Club:
Suite 106
of the United Synagogue. With such or ignorant conceptions of Judaism,
E. Korzman of Berlin, Germany,
immediate encouragement, the com- much of the currant anti-Semitism
will discuss the development of Yid-
mittee On radio programs was embold- can he discounted. This fact has been
dish literature during the past cen-
ened to institute several developments
tury, at a meeting of the Twelfth
Ic
of Dr. Adler's original idea.
Street Mothers' Club which will be
The Wednesday evening programs
held Saturday afternoon, March 29,
have become a permanent and much
at the Hutchins School, Gladstone
.
and Wilson. Mrs. Sarnh Avrin willlauded feature of the W. E. A. E.
to enter the big state-wide
give I'urim readings from Sholom schedule. Every week, at seven of
Aleichem. Dancing of the Virginia that evening, thousands of radio sets,
d European folk dances will owned by Jew and non-Jew kith, tune
reel an
in to gather Judaism from the atmos-
follow the meeting.
phere. Following the example of the
— —
to be held in con-
Yelaidah Kaufman, the eminent !senior organization the Women's
nection with the
League of the United Synagogue has
cr turer and Bible authority, spoke
Michigan Industrial
ai r
Jewish Educe- now permanently adopted
on "The Problem of
Exposition
lion" at tho Jewish Institute 'rhurs- rights of W. E. A. F. for the half
day, March 27, under the auspices of hour beginning at 5 o'clock Mondays.
Cash Prizes to Winners
and Certificates from Eamon. Physi-
the Poole Zion. Saturday evening. The Philadelphia branch, impressed
al CuWaists. If you have no baby
March 29, a banquet will be given in with the efforts of the national °M-
n y 00, home, 'weak to your neigh•
rr COSTS
ills honor at the Jewish Institute, vials, has arranged a monthly broad-
bor, who may have one.
NOTHING 'FO ENTER.
High and Hastings. 'the public is in- c astire; program from WIP; and as
FINSTERWALD'S
o
rammoraoradEitmotagi
Are Now in Progress
,
Establishing a standard of new
low prices on furniture of ex-
ceptionally fine character.
The entire month of April
will be devoted to the offering
of unusual values, made pos-
sible by the tremendous pur-
chasing power of our entire
buyi n g organization, which
consists of 16 stores located in
nine states. Substantial sav-
ings can be effected by buying
your home - furnishings here
this month.
Our Liberal Credit Service la Avail-
able During These Special
April Sales.
ARTCRAFT
STUDIOS
of
We Want Babies
Baby Show
i
vital to attend. is altogether proper, to Dr. Adler
WAS msenrded the delivery of the first
address from this station, ml Febru-
Ye
ary 29. So far, in truth, has the orig.-
noel idea and example spread, that
Hike:
Plans have been completed for the radio programs under United Syna-
first hike of the year, which will take gogue auspices have been scheduled
place Sunday, April 6. Will the girls fur many of the country's larger cit.-
TWELVE CLASSES
From 3 Years of Age Down.
Special Prises for Twins.
Just send • Card for Entry Blank
le MICHIGAN INDUSTRIAL EXPO-
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W. H. A. NOTES
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Motorists who carry Central Mutual
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other c•uses, but they hays that pro-
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to investigate th,s company a nd
. protection it offers.
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who are going please register at the ins, including stations at Pittsburgh,
club house or call on the phone before Boston, Providence, Washington, Chi-
that date, Be at the club house on cogs, Cincinnati, Minneapolis, Lies An-
Sunday, April 6, at 9:45 sharp, and geles, Portland and San Francisco.
no col-
bring your lunch. Here is a great oak that took
tury to reach maturity!
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Religious Aspect Dominant.
'
Monthly Meeting:
Sunday, March 30, promises to be. it should not be thought that the ,
one of our largest and most interest- I present programs are to partake of
ing monthly meetings. The speaker ! th e nature of the regular synagogue
for the occasion is Dr. J. Austen New. service. All Judaism is not cemprised
man on "What a Knowledge of i in a hymn and a sermon. Though the
Psycho-Analysis Means to the Indi- religious aspect will remain prod/eel-
vidual." This topic, we are sure, will nant entertainment—which is the first
prove very interesting and instrue- aim of radio—and instruction—which
need never be recondite or dull—are
liv heirs Abe Cohan a newcomer to part of the broadcasting prospectus.
Detroit, will favor us with vocal se- Nothing associated with the thought of
1
lections. The Y Knot will be sold at Judaism,
whether secular or religious,
this meeting and it will contain many will he beyond the scope of the United
of the Better Kind
Synagogue plan.
things of interest to you.
i Let the reader attempt to answer
—
Camp Reunions I the apparently simple query—"What
All those who attended the camp, is the Bible?" He will obtain a concise
reunion on Monday, March 24, agreed and unmistakable definition from one
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that it was a decided success. It ! of the United Synagogue programs.
Suits $85 and Up.
at we were almost
made at us camp
all feel
that
again—songs,
games • "What is the Apocrypha!" "Are the
Pharisees that which they have been
ictured?" "Who wets Zerubatibel?"
and ice cream.
"Were the minor prophets really
minor'!" Can one not uncover a host
Beaded Bag Class:
The class in beaded bag making of questions to be explained from the
has begun under the supervision of ready sonority of a hind speaker?
Mrs. Herman Finsterwald. There is I No racial group develops more news
girls. No
t ill ream for a few more
chat
is made for the class. The of import during any period—in con-
Eventually
. sideration of its c o mparative size—
class meets every Thursday evennig ! than does the people of Israel. Dis-
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WHY
VIENNA.--.(J. T. A.1—Alexander goat. yet the eternal leader of thought
NOT
and artistic progress—what happens
NOW?
Ilarkrevy, the Jewish lexica gra p her 10 this peeple happens to the J world.
ofJewish
New
York,
has
arrived
here.
lie
of
Save S $ $
News of the current events
will probably stay for several months, life, always of general import, can
during
which
time
he
will
prepare
for
i now Ile radiated through the air. To
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horoughly appreciated by the press
notices—of vehicle there are a large
number of favorable clippings in the
files of the committee—given to the
work in various cities. The Chicago
Am. news of September 7, 1923, said
in part:
"Knowledge is the basis of intelli-
gent understanding, the cunt for
petiudice and bigotry.
"Attendance at these meetings and
listening to the radio programs should
ssi far toward gluing the public a
real understanding of the fundament-
als eif the Jewish faith, tradition and
.
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Music to Predominate.
Music, the harmony of sound, is by
its nature the most useful and worthy
of radio employments. Hence, folk or
religious music, or other compositions I
of Jewish origin, take a great place in I
all United Synagogue programs. Be-
a number of America's distin- 1
sides
guishesel coadjutators in the organiza-
tion's presentations. There are Josef
Rosenblatt, best known of synagogue
singers; Mischa Mischakoff, violinist;
piano accompanist;
Dort
Dorothy Gorden, soprano; Mrs. Sig-
mund Adler, the first English Butter-
fly at the Metropolitan Opera House,
and Rozsi Varady, whose 'cello
charmed the late President Harding
in a White house recital early in
1922.
With all of this, there still re-
mained a limited field wherein the 1
shortness of the programs did not per-
mit the radio committee to operate.
The Jewish woman, in particular the
Jewish mother, sought assistance in
(
wn unique problems. The
her o
! Wednesday programs might tell of the
, holidays in their major aspects; but
i women are interested in the observ-
ance of holidays in the home. where
' children receive the best of their
:raining. Lessons in Judaism and
if so arranged, be
,hill culture can.
directed to mothers alone. A cats-
nave of those broadcasting en Mon-
Women's
day afternoons for the
League makes noteworthy reading—it
includes the name of Mrs. Charles I.
Hoffman, president of the Women's
Hill of
League; Professor
ill
Columbia Univers
Teachers' College,
airy: Mrs. Samuel Spiegel, chairman
rif the New' York branch; Mrs. Israel
Davidson, Miss Rel*kah Nateleon (in I
a II adaseah program on women's
! work in Palestine), Mrs. Sada Cowen,
practices, and will be very effective
ire overcoming projudiese due to niisum
(Lei:standing."
Ti, the organization which first
thought of applying the newest of
world scientific (metes to the work of
Judaism is due a high need of honer.
The United Synagogue does not watch
the world go by it, but rather rides in
the forefront of its advance. And in
doing so--what is the most significant
—it yields none of its heritage., but
remains as always a prime factor in
the upbuileling of traditional Judaism
in America.
NEW YORK. — Senator Nat
Stenos, Jr., introduced in the Ity
chamber of the New York Leg :
ture a bill calling for the ereetioi
a memorial to Theodore Roosevel
cost $2,500,000. In the lower In
the bill was sponsored by Assere
man Adler. The memorial will
likely be erected in Manha
Square. on which the Museuve
Natural History stands. The
morial will be in the nature of a
manent home for exhibitions eel:
to natural history, in which the
President was greatly interest.
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