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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1924-05-23

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TilL9ETWIL

Tim

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he is a worldly wise and brilliant
office by nigh Commissioner Sir Iler• leader, a man thoroughly versed in
lina Patti, heard him, and engaged bert Samuel. Rabbi Kook is the re.
all practical questions, and is a lead-
hi in to play at her farewell concert. cipient of two medals awarded him
er of his community in the fullest
basis of Jewish economic lite in Pal
At first the critics were annoyed to by the British government as well as
we should give unstinted sup-
ace this little fellow coming on to an honorary colonelcy in the British sense of the term. His influence ex-
tends to communities far removed
t the fund that provides the
the platform, but his playing changed
army.
from his own. Ile is a 'cutler of the
land for the settlement of our cha-
' them into admirers.
(
A Scholar of Erudition.
type whose advice on religious and
At a certain concert in 1896, when
lutzim and for the garden cities of
secular matters is sought by people
Rabbi
Schapiro
is
rabbi
of
Kovno,
Leader Urge. Unremitting Attention our workmen. There is even •
Hibernian was about 14, he was en-
in all stations of life, even by those
capital
of
Lithuania,
and
also
Chief
gaged
to
play
a
very
difficult
con-
to Land-Buying Agency.
I loftier purpose inherent in the ac-
r
Rabbi of Lithuania. lie occupies the whose views and opinions differ
certo of Diatoms, The aged compose
of the National Fund. A
rabbinical
post
fillet
or
.
greatly from his own.
heard
of
it,
and
was
very
angry
that
gradual and peaceful nationalization
NEW YORK—Before returning! 1 nein,:
Devoted to Learning,.
his work should be entrusted to such years by the great Rabbi Isaac El-
to his home in London, Dr, Chaim 1 o r the soil of Palestine is bound to
hill.He
decided
to
attend
the
Rabbi Mordecai M. Epstein is roll
chanan.
Weizmann, president of the World lead
more and more to a just distri•
i
Rabbi Schapiro is the author of of Slobodka, Lithuania, and dean to
concert himself, and afterwards to
ealth
of
the
land,
to

w
strong
a
neighbors,
as
they
saw
the
wonderful'
Zionist Organization, made
ution
with much 1 CHICKENS, GOATS AND
cold the boy for daring to play such numerous Talmudical works bearing its famous Yeshibah. lie is renown,.
plea for the Jewish National Fund, do i a s way more and more
thing that h d happened. " Your
of that soeial injustice which is now I
for his scholarship and his devothe
goats have certainly proven them- a famous Mid difficult work.
BEARS
His statement is as follows:
When Bronislaw canoe on to the
"Viewing hopefully the develop. shaking. the foundations of many a . ,
to learning.
selves innocent."
--
----
Just
then
a
man
stepped
out
of
,
stage
he
looked
up
und
recognized
Rabbi Epstein was born in Bakst ii
,
ment of the Keren Ilayesod cam- civilized country.
A Story of the Wonder-Working
"The Keren Ilayesod and the he-
18ti?. At 13 he was sent to the grey
the "I crowd
came
close said
to Dennis,
used and
to live
there,"
the the face of the composer among the
paign in this country, I am anxious
an-
one
Rabbi.
ement
Yeshibah
of Wolozhin, where Is
also to Impress American Jews with ren Ka yeme th complsettl
_ . .._
stranger.
the village
a few
lie did instead
not become
es our cha-
came under the influence of the eels
years ago. "I
As left
I stood
watching
the audience.
sous. tie decided
to play ner.
his
the great need of giving their support other. The fornier
'mated teachers of that institute'
By Leon F
to the Keren Kayemeth le Israel lutzina on the hind provided by the
goats with the rest of the crowd, I very best, And he did. After the
unit consorted with its brilliant pu
(Jewish National Fund) in i much latter. While the needs of the Ke• - ! •
I heard a few people telling the story first
movement
of the
looked
up again,
and concerto,
this tine he
he
m e consid n
oils, many of whom were destined t
larger measure than hitherto.
ren Ilayestol are at this ti the Kere
In the village in which Molina of how you got the goats by selling
of
become famous in Jewry in tutus
The National Fund should be in erably greater, those
less pressing. To ' lived, every mother used to tell her sonic chickens, and how you had got- saw a smile on Brahm's face; at the
are not lid I bes the wonerful
a position to acquire large and valu- K ayern
years.
d
hd eth
there
story
about
Ha-
abi
„ from
his
eyes.
He knew wiping
that he
had
a y eso
n
and
goats.
.And
this
ten
the
chickens
by
finding
a
lost
end,
he
saw
Braions
tears
K
e
In 1894 Rabbi Epstein begun
o
able tracts of land, which will be re- all w
hare ohm 's chickens
to do the ir share
r the doorstep. Was " won. When he went into the artists'
dean of the Yeshibah of Sleben,
quired for colonization purposes in earnestly app
: licked near
the story goes:
hi cc ken? If so , it was room, after the performance, the old
also
for
th
K
enn
Kayemeth
le
Is.
is
the
way
e
h
c
k
en
a
large,
white
mos perhaps the greatest Talmudic
the very near future. The settle-
Rabbi Ilanina (Mee saw a ci
g" composer came to him and embraced
ment of about 10,000 Jewish families reel."

school in the world.
lying on its side in front of his door- m i ne. It " r°1 1' " out of m y wa
dead, Ile
but thought
when he at looked
closer,
it was he as I left the village. I missed it at- him and praised him for his beaus
In Exile With Students.
on this land would be of great value.
step.
first that
,
When the World War came, flab
"The nickels and dimes of our TWO JEWISH DEPUTIES
wonderful player, now a man,
Ilanina grasped the stranger s ti f ul , this
playing.
Epstein was obliged to flee from SI
masses will no longer suffice for the
giving
concerts
in
many
towns
of
MENTIONED FOR CABINET saw that it was breathing. So he terwards."
ever-growing task of the National
, took it into the house and gave it hand. "Thank Cod! You have come is the United States, and everywhere
bodka. He (lid not, however, dose

Fund. Bigger gifts must come in
his post of love and duty, but to
T. A.1—LeonBlum. water to drink and grains to eat, and
..But—I—did
not
think—since-1
wish Social- it became strong again. The next at
last!
Now
take
the
goats. They his art is deeply enjoyed by every-
belong
to
you."
his pupils with him into exile, esta
large numbers from all who can af-
'me who hears him. He still plays
eader, w wn French Je
ford it. Every city should make it the well-kno
fishing his academy first at alinsk
ho was returned to Par- ' day, Rabbi Ilanina took it to the
on the precious violin given to him
l
ons.
market
place
of
the
village
and
asked
_never—claimed—"
stammered
the
ist
a point of honor to raise the land
afterwards at Krernentschug, ket
I
in his most unfortunate days by the
e
e recent lection,
ent a at thecent
Socialist and in a loud tone, so everyone could stranger.
donation quota assigned to it by the !l
ing at his sacred work uninterruptt
"True! True!" shouted the crowd.
National Fund Bureau, in addition to Leon Mef er, t he
impor- ' hear: "lips anybody in this village
ly until the establishment of pea
may
lost this chicken? I found it near nay elle never claimed the chicken. You generous count, and it still brings
the ordinary small National Fund mayor o Ilav re,
brought with it the possibility of
cabinet ,
To look at him, he seems almost
he formed.
new French
occupy
)ant
which
posts
is
being
hi
t
Their
nme
.doorstep
yeerda."
No
one
an-
announced
it
three
times.
Keep
the
him
success
and
wealth.
y
RABBI MORDECAI M. EPSTEIN
st
return to his home town, where I
collections.
day the rabbi goats, Ilanina, they belong to you." more like an Italian than a Jew, but
next
,
tablsihed once mi
Should Occupy Central Position.
sered. The
h
d I n several dw
But Ilanina would not listen. Ile he is a Jew, and, he is glad to be one unmistakable marks of deep scholar- scool
'
entione
was re-es
the same question, and no o t
d on a firmer basi s.
"We should all realize that the are frequently m
gave
the
goats
to
the
man
who
had
fur
he
feels
that
the
Jews
have
a
he asked
ship and erudition. Aside from this, an
Jewish National Fund must occupy combinations now being discussed by , a aga
but
The
third
sked
wered.
clai med the lost the chicken. great deal of genius. lie has a strong,
.1=11 ■ 1•11,
no one day
a central position in our activities for Ithe French ParliamentarY Party , a
"How wonderful it must be to be pleasant face, and as you will see by
WOO eatn he
c o ha ist ke , n ,h
Palestine. With agriculture as the leaders.
f l o a uw n di in something a saint like Ilanina," the people said the picture, his hands are both from
--
to one another as they walked home- and sensitive. Altogether, he is a
WE CLEAN YOUR
os . valuable, he had to announce it in the
. es-s
-
-- -- -
market place three times. If the own- ward to take their evening meal. very interesting and wonderful man.
er did not claim it after the third
time, the finder kept it. Rabbi Ila-
BRONISLAW HUBERMAN
t C11..rtg12:12:322:222
nine took the chicken back to his
house to keep it.
By Sulamith lah-Kishor.
The next day the chicken laid an
)
egg. Ilanina's wife said to him, "We
stArs
" 99 '
had better not eat the eggs of this
"Well, what will you give us for
(Continued from Page 11
chicken, because they do not belong the whole lot?" Old Mr. Iluberman
cepted a rabbinical post, which he
to us." Now, according to the law, rubbed his hands nervously together
the eggs really did belong to them, as the pawnbroker looked contemptu- filled with distinction.
When the British armies under
for the owner of the chicken had not ously around.
General Allenby entered Palestine,
I called for it. But Dimino and his
"I'll give you 300 rubles."
Lswely new
Rabbi Kook was permitted to return
"Three
hundred
rubles
for
all
my
I wife were so pious that they wanted
SUITS,
I to be even better than the law re- household furniture! The Lord have
I quire& So they did not eat the egg, pity on us! Besides, I must have at
TN,
COs1
Stone Martin for
kept it in case the owner of the least 400—it is the least I can take."
' but
PRESSES,
should cone for it. The next
"Well, it isn't worth it—but all
the Spring Chekor
day
the
chicken laid another egg.
right, I'll give you 400."
SPORTS WEAR,
a remarkable boy at
We have recently equipped the most
"We must not eat it," said the wife
The man counted out the precious
modern and scientific storage vault in
and KAYSER
notes, which old Mr. Huberman seized
of Ilanina. And she put it away.
Detroit.
Why take chances with your
and
eggs,
and tucked carefully away in his
Soon there was a pile of
LINGERIE,
furs by hanging them in your wardrobe,
Martina and his wife did not know purse. Next (lay all the tonally fur-
perhaps
with a few camphor balls as a
niture was removed, and the Huber-
what to do with them.
""iri"
preventive against moths?
"I have an idea," said Ilanina. mans left town.
'
But they were satisfied. They hail
"Let's have the hen sit on the eggs."
LET US CLEAN AND GLAZE
So the hen sat on the eggs, and soon enough money to pay for little Broni-
there was a great number of chicks slaw's lessons on the violin. But now,'
Your Fur Coat, Jacquette or Scarf. Our
who
was
going
to
teach
him?
They
running around.
process thoroughly cleans the fur and
The chicks grew up and began to did not hesitate long; there was only
lining just like new and puts new life
lay eggs, and to sit on them, and Da. one man who could teach their boy
I
i
in the pelt.
nine's supply of chickens and eggs as he should be taught.
We protect against fire or theft, and
niultiplied and multiplied, until they
As soon as possible, they .
issue a legal insurance policy.
became a nuisance. Still t e o
I to visit
visit Joachim, the famous violinist.
knocked
timidly
at
of the first chicken did not appear,
Our storage charge is only 2 per cent
Mr
"I have another idea, said Halmos the door. It opened, and Joachim
of your valuation.
to his wife. "Let's sell the chickens looked out. Ile took one look 'at the
land buy goats. The goats can feed father, and at the little boy with his
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I in the common pasture all day, and violin pressed nervously to his breast.'
I
"What? Another infant prodigy?
I'll build a little stall for them near
Go away! Co away! I'm sick and
the house."
RABBI ABRAHAM B. SHAPIRO
Ilanina went to market and sold tired of listening to babies whose'
the chickens and the eggs for some parents think they can play!" And to his adopted home and country, was
duly elected to the chief rabbinate of
the door was shut in their faces.
goats.
A summer wardrobe without a few sweaters in it is un-
Ills wife milked the goats and they
They stood for a while, miserably, Palestine and installed in this high
'
thinkable, if one would be smart. It is the simplest way
gave the milk to the poor people of looking at each other in the dark
of achieving variety. and an inexpensive one. Our col-
, the city. When the poor people hall. Then Mr. Iluberman said:
JOFFE RETURNS HOME
lection is large and varied, beginning with the cobwebby
' thanked Ilanina for the milk, he
"Never mind, let us try again. At-
533.537 EAST FOREST AVE.
one of Iceland wool to the dressy sweater of pure silk.
VIENNA. — (J. T. A.) — Adolph
ter all, if he just hears you once!"
would say:
They come in every imaginable color, in a score of
"Do not thank me, but thank Cod And he knocked again.
Joffe, the Soviet diplomat, v, o has
weaves and models, and at prices that are the lowest pos-
"For goodness sake, are you still been taking treatment for his health
I who has placed love in the e
His creatures. If God had not giv en here?" exclaimed Joachim. "Can't1 here for some months, is completely
sible—$3.96 and up.
me the gift of love for all animals, you realize that I have hundreds
like 1 I cured and has left for Moscow.
boo

I would never have picked up the you corning to me all the time.
dying chicken, and you would not could spend my whole life just
Your furs are safe when stored with
now be getting free milk"
teeing to boys like that—and there's
Ilanina thought than now at last he not one in a thousand that's worth
THE ROLLINS CO.
need no longer have any trouble in hearing. So do have the goodness to
Rates only three per cent on values
keeping the thing he had found for leave me in peace."
over $150.
its owner. The goats did not bother
"But, sir, my boy is really fine—
him. What was his dismay then , really gifted—and we have traveled
when one day some angry neighbors so far—let him play only one little
knocked at his door and complained: piece—"
"Your goats keep breaking into
Joachim shrugged his shoulders in
our fields and destroying our crops." despair.
"What!" said Ilanina. "Sly peace-
All right, I suppose I'll have to
' tub goats guilty of such wrong! I listen. Come in. Play."
as Adam. Webt--.3 Dot. East of Ada Theater
The father's face shone as if with
can hardly believe it."
"But they do!" insisted the neigh- sunlight, and he watched with anx-
,7 r-r
bors, "and if they cause any more ious eyes as the child picked up his
rivel'assengers
damage
we will make you pay for it." instrument.
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sag12/51S
"Dere is what I shall do," said Ha-
"Don't be nervous—play—play!"
' nine. "If it is true that the goats he whispered, himself more nervous
are damaging your property, then I than the boy. And Bronislaw lifted )
pray that the bears may eat them up. his violin and played an exquisite,,
tab. Factory
But if you are accusing them falsely, touching nocturne of Chopin, so sim-
and they have not (lone any harm to ple and so lovely that team came to
you, then I pray that the goats may his father's eyes. But Joachim, turn-
gore the bears and bring them into ing sharply round on his chair, stared
' the stall on their horns. And if you at the little fingers and the small,
see the goats coming back home to- dreamy face bent towards the violin.
morrow night with bears on their Then, as the music finished, he sprang
horns, you will have to come and up. seized the boy in his arms, and
apologize to me."
cried out :
The men laughed and promised
"Bravo! 1 have never heard a finer
they would wait till the morrow and talet! You will be my best pupil!"
4.■
Time passed, and Bronislaw truly
see what would happen.
The next evening the whole village became one of the finest of all the
'
came in throngs to see llanina's master's pupils. But he could not con-
goats come home.
tinue forever with Joachim. The fam-
Imagine the gapings and the "Ohs" ily had to move, and travel; 13ronis.
of the villagers, as each goat came law's engagements to play were not
slowly down the hill carrying a bear very many, and expenses were high.
Certer,:25adlIgsail
Fine DixW0'I b 1114 Wails
Theirsavings were soon spent. Yet
till its horns!
"We ask your pardon and the the boy practiced and practiced all
emits' pardon!" exclaimed Ilanina's the time, for love of his music. He I
was nervous, pale, and not very '
strong. And his mother begged him
to put away his violin, to do other'
work, to make himself stronger, and '
not spend his life practicing on the
violin which would never be any real
use to him! Bronislaw would not
Sky-blaze or Maroon
listen; he was always playing. One
day, his mother, driven to exaspera-
tion, tore the violin out of his hands
and smashed it to pieces. The hey
wept over the broken treasure, but
weeping did not bring back the vio-
lin, and even though his mother re-i
gretted her act, there was no money
to buy a new one.
The weeks went on, and Ilubermsn
felt that he did not care to live any
more, for his only joy had been de-
stroyed. But his friends were grieved
to think that this splendid talent was I
being lost. They went to a wealthy
W
cause
count, named Count Zamovski, and
told him of Doberman's great gifts,
and
and his difficulties. To their great

joy, he gave them a wonderful violin,
for him—not a cheap one, but a
Stradivarius, worth several thousand
dollars. You can imagine the wild
delight with which Bronislaw re.
F. ern oer credit terms will be merle
ceived it, and how marvelously he
particularly conceuirst during the
played on it.
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