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April 18, 1924 - Image 30

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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1924-04-18

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PAGE FOURTEEN

Palestine by giving advice and infor-
, motion, helping the immigrants to se-
, cure passports and visas and assist-
ing in raising funds for travelling ex-

Gymnasium fo r Ra bbis
Has Swimming Pool

•Co.

A
Bank with a
Welcome

penses.
Unfortunately most of the Chalut-
aim come from countries in which the
I currencY has been very greatly
, preciated and have no means of their
own and the Palestine offices in Ber- !,
hn, Warsaw, Vienna, Kovno and
i
Trieste are overwhelmed with appli-
, cations for assistance.

"He Is Well Thought
of By His Bank"

Exodus Begins.

Until the military regime establish-
el in Palestine by the British during
the war was replaced by a civil admin-
istration under Sir Herbert Samuel,
no immigration into Palestine was al-
lowed. It is therefore only since July
1920 that Chalutzim have been en-
abled to enter the country. Since then
immigration has averaged about 1,000
per month, over 35,000 Chalutzim
having so far made their way to Pal-

HARRIS, SMALL & CO.

150

CONOHESS

Durrito I 1 7

MUNICIPAL BONDS

From the time men begin to say that
about you, progress in the business
world is pretty smooth.

Anti that is why every ambitious
man needs to start early in building tip
his reputation with some good bank.

estine.
As in other countries, the govern-
ntent imposes a head tax of $5 on each
immigrant intering the country. More-
over, owing to the absence of a bar-
bor or modern port in Palestine, the
ships most of which come to the port
of Jaffa, have to anchor one or two
the immi-
miles from the beach and
grants are then brought ashore by
boat-men who go out to the ship in
J.
the Hebrew Union College presented by Mrs.
small boats. As very few of the Cha-
Gymnasium of
Freiberg, of Cincinnati, in memory of her husband, late Presi-
lutzim have any means, these expenses
Walter
dent of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, which maintains
have to be met from other sources.
the College. Mrs. Freiberg (indicated by X) is President of the National
The Palestine Foundation Fund, or to
Federation of Temple Sisterhoods. Members of the Executive Board of
call it by its Hebrew title, the Keren
inspecting the building.
Hayesod, covers this expenditure.
National 'Federation and students of College
Moreover, the Fund maintains two
large immigration camps, one at Jaf-
"Open Monday Night 6.8"
fa and the other at Haifa. These are
equipped with adequate sleeping ac
commodations and rest rooms. There
Fire Branches for your conreniroce
Thousands of Young Idealists, Men and Women of University Education, are also libraries and shower baths.
New immigrants are maintained free
Are Leaving Lands of Oppression in Europa to Rebulid the Home-
Woodward at Richton John R. at Manchester
of charge in the camps until employ-
Woodward at Geneva Ilamilton Blvd. at
ment is found for them, which usually
Tuxedo.
Oakland at Tennyson
ing than the in a movement for pioneering in Pal- happens in the course of a few days.
late
Nothing is more atrik
started by the late
of a back-to- estine which was
From the beginning of immigration
growth in recent years
Joseph
Trumpeldor,
who
tain
amongst the C
ganized the first groups of pioneers until July 1, 1923, the Keren Ilayes
Palestine movement, amongst
Central or Chalutzim, as they are known in spent over a half million dollars in
Jewish youth in Eastern
uffered
more
Hebrew. It is interesting to note I Palestine on these immigration serv-
Europe. Jews have s
than any other people f non post-war that Captain Trumpeldor, who was a ices.
A High Type of Immigrant.
nditions in Europe. Anti-Semitism veteran of the Russo-Japanese and
rages all over the conti vent and has World Wars, died a hero's death while TiChalutzirn form a very high
Attempts are defending one of the Jewish colonies type of immigrant. For the most part
pi netrated everywhere.
eir ages ranging
out of
in the North of Palestine against an they are young, the of th em are
m ade to keep Jewish st udents
the universities and col Ieges.. Bands attack by Beduins. from 19 to 30. M w
Many groups of Chalutzim have educated. It has been estimated that
of anti-Semitic student s make brutal
m ore than 75 per cent have had a high
attacks upon them. ,le wish students been established all over Ea ster n an
rolled young . it 1 education and nearly half are
Discrimina-
suffer social ostracism
Central
Europe.
They
en
t on of all kinds is pra cticed against men and women who had made up college graduates. Physically
en to
are e they
o
them. Jewish professi onal men and their minds to emigrate to Palestine,• are sound and all f the
. N o
c
b 'Id u themountrky
are
boycotted.
e
wo
Jewish business men
not with the idea of making money or work is too hard or too laborious for
At any moment they m ay be attacked achieving a career, but in order to do
them to undertake. Breaking stones
that an appeal
all in their power to build up the coun- for road-making, clearing stony hill-
a nd there is little hope zing
redress.
q the authorities will I
try and establish the .Jewish Home- sides, planting trees, draining swamps
y
Hope.
Emigration On1
as a p art
land on a firm foundation by the labor
of these things are taken
that in these
p
h hands. Accordingly
only all
t art
It is not surprising
or
Dealers in
ircumstances emigra tion is looked these who were prepared to do hard i of the day's work.
lives
in
upon by millions of it •ws as the only manual labor were admitted. The I to live in tents, to risk their
mit to the
e
and
malarial
disicts,
to
su
Supplies
means by which they can save them- groups subm to strict dplin
those
tr life sot long as they
whose I ' hardships of camp
selves from the fate o f the many who
y th eir a or
admit none Its xcepting
HIRAM JACKSON
pa
an
recor
can
ss
the
can
co
lb
to
th
have been killed in ma ssaeres and po- character
people
i
d
ARTHUR A. CURD
of b the .lew i sh
ups in- , Renaissn ance
tribute
Z
groms.
strictest test. Some d of the gro
Jewish immigration however, espec- sist upon a period of not less than six , and the upbuilding of the Jewish
Opposite Interurban Station.
nd
Central
Eu-
months of manual labor before full Homeland. me ofabsorb gration which
hilly from Eastern a
in the. various
most ! The volu can
depends, of
rope is not welcomed
is g rante d
mebership
m
had been well Palestine
countries. Jewish re fugees are driv- par t those w ho enrolle d . For
for em-
upon the opportunities
Even
the
Uni-
en from pillar to post.
educated and h tey began to rerelcourse,
provided. The
which
can
be
pangiployment
ted States refuses a dmission except for their life in Palestine by leparni
ee and plans are the ancient Hebrew, which has now' opening up of nwe enterprises, the
in a very limited degr
agricul•
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even now under disc ussion for limit- again become the language of daily in- break-up of acres of land for
colonization, the opening of 101E101=0=
in
still further. tercourse among the Jews of the Holy
ing such Immigrate
banks to p rovide credit for indust ry, 0
The same situation exists in other Land, by taking up a handicraft or
t H un the development of
d
e
countries which forme sly received con- working as laborers on
sources of electric power, all these N
0
. The Jew finds
siderable immigration
thus gaining some knowledge and ex- things are necessary to enable Pales-
barred against
all doors locked am
perience of agriculture.
tine to provide employment for a larg-
The Zionist movement has opened
him.
er number of immigrants.
In the circunistan ces many young a number of so-called Palestine
I
How to Incre•se Numbers.
Jewish idealists are now looking to in Eastern and Central Europe. The i
A great authority on l'alestine col-i
ces is to assist I
Palestine as their on ly hope.
purpose of these offices
onization,
Dr.
Arthur
Ruppin
of
Jeru-
le
Pioneers.
A Movement o f
suitable Jewish immigrants to go tot
salem, who is now in the United n
This feeling has found expression
I
I States, has calculated that an annual
I investment of seven and a half mil- 1
lion dollars by the Keren Ilayesod in
.
Palestine would enable

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A bank account is the first step, and
we want yours.

HIGHLAND PARK

STATE BANK

A MODERN EXODUS TO PALESTINE

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ESTABLISHED 1896

J. Lefkofsky
& Sons

Greetings of the Season

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

DELICATESSENS
HYGEA KOSHER

Sole DETROIT Agents

For

VIENNA SAUSAGE MFG. CO .

OF

CHICAGO

Shop. 37 and 38
BROADWAY MARKET.

Main 1664

Royce & Passmore, Inc.

of;

Canaries, Parrots and Gold-Fish
Also Bird, Fish, Dog and Poultry

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Passover Greetings
to my
Jewish Friends

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treble the existing rate of immigration
and thus find a home for 7,500 fam-

H. J. CLEMENS

PASSOVER GREETINGS

Chas. A. Gilligan Co.

1 Hies every year. Seven thousan

138 CADILLAC SQUARE, DETROIT

Main 1378

Stores

Catering to Those Who Demand the Utmost in

WATER SYSTEMS FOR—

Summer Cottages, Farms, Suburban Estates,
Cellar Drainers and Sewage Ejectors, Soft
Water Service, Cities and Villages, Golf
Courses, Factories, Tall Public Buildings, Laun-
dries, Filtration Plants, Hot Water Heating,
Dairy Work, Deep Well and High Lift.

Quality Food Stuffs

Efficient Delivery Service.



•• •

Northway 5570

CONTRACTING AND SALES
EXPERT ADVICE AND SERVICE

6547 WOODWARD at GRAND BOULEVARD

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Hemlock 8140

10351 WOODWARD at COLLINGWOOD

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Hickory

16903 EAST JEFFERSON, GROSSE POINTE

UNDERTAKERS

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Glendale 0750-8379

PLUMBING

and



HEATING

CENTRALLY LOCATED
Phone Main
685 Monroe Avenue

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Jews who are practically homeless in
many countries of Europe.

National League of Commission Merchants of the U. S.
Detroit Board of Commrece

Detroit Produce Exchange

PASSOVER GREETINGS

French
Senator Paul Strauss,
Minister of Health, has been elected
president of the Association of French
Republican Journalists. Deputy L.
L. Klotz, a former minister, is vice-

president.

Geist Bros., Inc

PASSOVER GREETINGS

Geo. L. Collins
& Company

Wholesale Poultry, Fruits
and Produce

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Funeral Directors

Mixter Machine
Company

JAMES .1. BOURKE, Mgr.

and Production Work.

CARLOAD RECEIVERS AND JOBBERS
2456 MARKET STREET 2459-61 RIOPELLE STREET
Phone Main 3979
Phone Main 0697

References: American SW* Bank, Detroit.

to the
JEWISH PEOPLE
OF DETROIT

All Kinds of Screw Machine

Aples,
ple., Tom•toe.,
, Cantalou
Specializing in St rawb erries
err ie P ot•to Ap
Ph
Chs,
eac .,

Off ices and Parlors: 92-98 Garfield Avenue

J. A. HESSEL

■■■■■/ oitimat sums
■•■■■■■■■■■■■■■•■■■•■•■■■■■■••■■■■■ NaNa
0 , rebuild Palestine as a home for those

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V. Geist & Son

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hundred families means at least 30,
000 persons per annum. 30,001 would1U
thus be saved from the inferno of , 0
Eastern Europe. It only amounts to
$1,000 per family. Every thousand
dollars given to the Keren Ilayesod
means that one family will be rescued
(rent the danger of pogroms and from
the maelstrom of Europearianti-Semi - 0
tism and established on a self-support.
ing basis in Palestine. The Jews of 0
the United States have hitherto pro-
vided nearly two-thirds of the total
income of the Keren Ilayesod. With
increased effort and by drawing in
new forces the leaders hope that in
the year 1021 the Jews of the United
States will contribute five million dol-
lars and provide the means of salva-
tion for five thousand families.
American Jews Main Support.
As an institution the American
Keren II ayesod is not three years old.
It has already raised nearly
a half million dollars. It already has
70,000 contributors. It has already I
secured the co-operation of leading
Jews in every part of the country. It
has become firmly established as a
Jewish institution in American pub-
' lic life. Its work has been endorsed
,
I by the late President Harding and by
President Coolidge. Prominent sen-
atom have spoken from its platform
and are assisting in its work.
The Keren Ilayesod is regarded by
many as the best guarantee
of the
of the movemen t to

MEMBERS

2530

Phone Main

119 East Jefferson Ave.

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Office and Funeral Parlors:

A Trial Is All We Ask

Phone Main 6859

25 Eat Atwater, Detroit, Mich.

421 MACOMB

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