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B'NAI B'RITH—MIRROR OF IDEALISM
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We desire to render
every possible banking
service to the people of
this community and will
extend a cordial wel-
come to all who desire
of instruction in the Yeshibah are
from nine to three. Those who have
no high school work after three are
requested to stay in the Yeshihah
from nine to live.
The present enrollment in the Yesh-
ibah, including that of the Ritz
Chaim (the preparatory department)
and the Beth liamidrash Lamorim
I the I Teachers' Institute) exceeds
501 All the indications suggest that
with greater facilities and more abun-
dant resources, the Yeshibah would
have had au enrollment of close to
700 students in a period of one year.
The present buildings are impressive
because of their humble nature and
are unsuitable foe the activities of the
Yeshibah. The directors, realizing
the institution's needs, recently de-
cided to erect new buildings where
they will be able to accommodate- more
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lations with us.
Cit y Dwellers Allotted One.Tenth of
We Also Extend Cordial Greetings
On the 'New Year
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Friends and Patrons
Farming Acreage.
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MOSCOW.-1.1. T. A.)—Only 10
per rent eif the Ukrainian slate colo-
nization reserves can be allotted to
Jewish city dwellers who are anxious
to settle on the land, according to the
latest decision of the people's commis-
• ariat for agriculture of the Ukraine.
In connection with the increasing
demand of Jewish candidate farmers
for land, the agricultural commis-
sariat worked out a detailed plan for
Jewish colonization work in the Uk-
According to this plan, the
raine.
commissariat in view of the fact that
the Jews form only III per rent of
the general Ukrainian peasantry,
finds it possible to allot for Jewish
colonization work only an additional
70,000 desiatin of land, which would
make a total of 1211000 desiatin,
amounting to 10 per cent of the mi-
1
tire colonization reserve of the Uk-
ADOLF KRAUS,
raine. On this area it is proposed to
Alto-
:
For many years president of the Independent Order B'nai B'rith and ',settle 7,500 Jewish families
gether there are 125,000 Jewish colo-
powerful advocate of Jewish rights.
nists in the Ukraine.
Americanization entitle it tie the cor-
(Continued from last page.
dial commendation of all those who
The sale of the Arthur Mayer col-
regard for its high aims and effective are interested in the improvement of
lection of books and manuscripts in
methods has increased. Its ideal of our civic life."
Other presidents and high govern. Paris is attracting wide attention.
practical usefulness is one which can
not be too earnestly commended." tnent officials have been equally lav- The highest price reported by cable
Secretary of State Hughes wrote: is) in their praise. 'Ile order, how- was 25,1)00 francs paid for an illus-
"Permit me to express my high appre- ever, does not rest on its laurels but trated edition of the translation of
ciation of the important work that continues to go forward, always Cervantes "Don Quixote," with an
has been conducted by the B'nai widening its activities and strengthen- autograph letter of the famous author
B'rith. Its general philanthropic and ing its ranks to carry out its motto inserted. A translation of Goethe's
of "Benevolence, Brotherly Love and "Faust," including an autograph let-
social service program and its activi-
ter of the author and original
ties in connection with the work of Harmony."
sketches by Delacroix, together with
autograph scores by Gounod, Berlioz,
Liszt and Wagner brought 10,600
francs.
A TORAH CENTER DESTINED TO MOULD
JEW'S RELIGIOUS SPIRIT IN AMERICA
Brief History of the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Sem-
inary—Modern Replica of the Centuries Old
Jewish Institution, the Yeshibah.
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Thirty-eight years ago the Jew- New York and recognized by the
ish community of the city of New Board of Regents of the state of New
York became conscious of the impera- York. Its diplomas are accepted in all
the universities of New York.
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• live need for a system of Jewish ed-
In order, however, to meet the prob-
ucation in which Judiasm would go
hand in hand with secular learning, in lem definitely and to give an opportun-
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order to avoid the clash which was ity to those graduating from the high
sure to make its appearance in the school and desiring to devote and ded-
life of the Jewish child, if his ed- icate their lives to the rabbinate, the
ucation was to be compeltely secular- Tahnutlical Academy merged with the
ized. The result was the establish- Yeshibah Rabbi Isaac Elchanan
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meat of the Yeshibah Eitz Chaim, the where a complete course, leading to
first Jewish school of its kind on this the rabbinical degree, is given. There-
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upon the Yeshibah secured as its
continent.
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Time has given ample proof of the head Dr. Bernard Revel, rabbi, schol-
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necessity for and usefulness of this ar and educator, who in a short per
institution. During the last 30 years, iod developed the•Yeshibah from a
, several thousand Jewish young men small and insignificant institution in-
All Sitting. by Appointment
to a scat of learning, of influence and
have received a thorough Jewish
training as well as their general ed- vitality.
The
courses
given
in
the
Yeshibah
ucation in the Yeshibah Pita Chaim
STUDIO
and have taken their position as loy- have a weli planned sequence. Talmud
402 David Whitney Building.
al and devoted Jews and as useful and commentaries conic. first. Under
Jewish Friends and Patrons.
members of the community in every this heading 12 sections from the
various tractates are studied with all
walk of life.
Telephone Main 7533
' About 10 years later, in 11495, the commentaries. After these tractates
need for a Torah center and paMic- are covered, a complete course in
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ularly an orthodox rabbinical sem- codes is given. This course is a con- 0170 - 1717 - 00 - 0 - 0070-170-0
inary became apparent. It was real- dition precedent to ordination. No
ized that in order to preserve ten- young man can he ordained unless he
ditional Judiasm in this country and studies and passes examination in
THE
transmit it to future generations as codes, known in the Ilehrew as Yoreh
a living force, an institution for high- Deah. Besides the Talmud and codes,
er Jewish learning, founded upon tra- a complete course in Jewish history
ditionally sanctioned Jewish models, and literature is given by a distin-
where the atudy of the Bible, Talmud, guished scholar, as well as courses
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the Codes, Jewish history and liter- in homiletics, public speaking, Jewish
5170 Grand River
attire would be comprehensive would philosophy and pedagogics. Modern
he needed. It was felt that the chosen Hebrew literature is also given hy
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Torah need encouragement and sup- is given to the study of the Penta-
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Designers a 'al .]fakers of Fine
The general course devised for a
Theological Seminary was thereupon
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founded. It was started in a very young man entering the Yeshihah at
small and insignificant way, but little the age of 15 continues eight years,
Thqildi o w .
by little it developed and progressed during which he is given the oppor-
tunity
to
complete
a
high
school
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until it reached its present position,
which is yet far from being the in- course, as well as as course at it uni-
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versity
during
the
summer
and
in
the
, :dilution w hick its founders intended.
But it has during the years of it: evenings (luring the wintqr. The hours
existence, years of struggle and labor,
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supplied the rabbinate and the Jew-
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Jewish learning and deep piety who
and
have helped to perpetuate
strengthen traditional Judaism in
this country. Among its graduatrs
mot,
are many rabbis of profound scholai -
ship who occupy important pulpits
and spread the knowledge of and love
for the Torah i nthe various cities in
this country.
Nine years ago the Yeshibah Eitz
Chaim and the Rabbi Isaac Theologi-
A
cal Seminary merged. The purpose V
in
I of the affiliation was well expressed
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an address delivered by a distinguish-
' ed New York scholar at the time of
the amalgamation. On that occasion
, he declared:
I "When our chidren graduate from
the Eitz Chaim Yeshihah, they arc
I confronted with a more serious prob-
lem than upon entering it. When rA
they enter the Eitz Chaim they are
I young children and come under (he
!influence of their parents. The prob-
lem, while !serious, is not so pressing
and does not demand so immediate
a solution as when they graduate
trim the public school and are about
to enter high schoel. They are al-
ready at the age of 14 or 15, Their
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minds begin to work independently I
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and, if we permit them to go to the
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public high schools, they a re nollra
roll, PIS WIltIled away from us. The
knowledge and religious convict ion cul-
tivated at the Eitz Chaim during the
early years are forgotten and some-
times work even to th; sliiriment of
child. If we begin by saying "A"
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was must also add "B" and we must,
terefore, organize a high school in
the Yeshibah, where the child will
have an opportunity to continue his
WISHES A HAPPY NEW YEAR
secular education under the supervis-
, b n and the influence of the Torah and
TO ALL THEIR FRIENDS
our holy faith."
The board of trustees extended the
: Eitz Chaim Yeshibah and organized
a complete high school whirls is known
Phone Main 1242 - 1243
' today under the name of Talmudic.]
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