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DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1924

VOL. XVI. NO. 20

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GLENDALE

"—
HELP FOR WORKERS
L l, RAPS IMMIGRATION Year Book Replete CHAL ENGES STAND Urges
Aid for European Jews
AND FARMERS SEEN
HT AS ANOMALOUS With Useful Data LA FOLLETTE TOOK I
AS INSISTENT DUTY
ON JOHNSON BILL
ANDHARDMEASURE

Sound Economic

d by Public attion
Volu m e
Issueontains Lates
So cietyC
Figures As to Jews.

Theodore Levitt Cites Cruel
Cases Resulting From the
Operation of Law.
• _ _
DELIVERS AN ADDRESS
AT STATE CONFERENCE

______
Louis Marshall Says Senator
Espouses Restriction of
Immigration.
_
FAILED TO BE RECORDED
ON ANY OF ROLL CALLS

Man Who Penned the Historic

Paper Freeing Jews Asks
I'll ILA DELPHIA. — The American
Jewish Year Book 5685, edited by
Backing of Ort Plans.
!tarry Schneiderman for the Amen-
can Jewish Committee, has just been
PAINTS DARK PICTURE
published. This issue rams into over
OF LIFE IN EUROPE
SCHULN
800 pages.
MA STRENUOUSLY
The recurrent features of the Year
OP rOSES THE PROJECT
Bramaon Hopes for Abatement
Book, the calendars, the carious i 1. Candidate's Publicity Manager
.
---
Miss Caplan Praises Activities rectories and lists, have been eneefa l,1 Explains Aspirant Was III
of Jewish Woe on Basis
Sees in Suggestion Dangers to
ly brought up - to - date.
of Recreation Commissioner
of Sound Effotta.
When Senate Voted.
Proper Development of
The. important section on statistics
Clarence E. Brewer,
-- - ---
I has
American Jewry.
as also been revised she in it ie in-
"The paramount need of the Jews
T. A.)--In a
an 'abstract of the interesting g
NEW V'
I
of eastern Europe is the opportunity
Theodore Levin, the attorney and results of the recent government letter to the Jewinh Telegraphic
(J. T. A.) — The
to secure an economic foothold in the
I, sitar of the executive committee 1 census in I'alestine. Many tables Agency Louis Marshall, chairman of )
NEW YoRE.—
plan discuses , ' at the conference of
various countries which they inhabit
.5f t ie United Jewish Channel, who have been eliminated, 14 tables have the American Jewish Committee, e,
JewishWorkere held lost June
through agricultural work, industrial
has devoted a great deal of time to, been added, and the remaining ma- questions the attitude of Senator IA .
THEODORE LEVIN
' Toronto concerning the establish-
education and mechanical equipment,
1 immigrat ion (ems and made a l terial has b e en th oro ughly revised Follette towards the immigration.
meal of a Jewish national community _ ._
of
the
recently
enacted:
Unless the Jews of Europe are en-
1 thorough
t
h
h Study
and some of it entirely recto. The problem. The letter reads as follows:
D. LEON BRAMSON
chest in the United States has created
abled to adjust themselves to the eco-
law and of the problems arising from
"I have just seen the digest issued
great intsost in Jewish circles all
its Operation, strongly criticized the Jewish
population
of
the
worth
is
over
nomic situation that has arisen as a
iri,rioo,non. M ere than two-thirds of by your agency Sept. 22, 1924, from
over the esuntry.
result of the war, their lot will be one
, statute and declared it ineonsist en t, the Jews live in Europe and nearly which it would seem that there are
The following, questionnaire was
5
Ni
t
ion,
.,
of unabated misery."
N
inliteiittiieatiand:loruzyiiiitsexs.eu
per cent live in North and South
number of newspapers that are
sent out :
Austra.
Africa
and
Thus spoke Dr. Leon Dramson to
I America. Asia,
seeking to make it appear that Sen. I
igen Council on Immigrant Musa-, haia together have less than S per ator 1,a Follette's attitude on minus
"At the last meeting of the a.
a group of men at a luncheon meet-
Lionel Conference of Jewish Social
tion held in Flint Oct. 4 and 3. Mr. eent of the total Jewish popuation.
----
ing last Monday at the Phoenix Club.
ration has been favorable to the isle
Service, a national chest for national
IX% III was one of the principal speak- I 0f the Jews who live in the American
lie. Bramson, who was a member of
domestic and foreign charitable activ- Mrs. Richard Gottheil Reports el , t the c conference t rquet and de- continent 3,741,988 dwell in North migrant. Looking at the subject from
_
the first Russian puma as a deputy
a purely non-political standpoints it
ities was proposed. Do you consider
Strong Marks of Spiritual
I , verest an address on Aspects of the I America and the East Indies, where is important that the truth be known,
the Kovna district and penned
United Synagogue Young Peo- from
this plan to be desirable? Should
Immigration Law of 1924."
Work and Interest.
they constitute 2.7 per cent of the
the decument by which the Kerenaky
I
"I
challenge
any
of
the
friends
of
educational activities be included?
The American immigration pot. I total population, and 108,204 in Cen•
ple's
League
Head
Makes
.____
government
finally removed the re-
the senator to show that he at any
Now should the board be elected?
strictions which Czarist Russia im-
Appeal for Loyalty.
NEW YORK. — Judaismhas ex- ii Y.'. ' de c l ar ed Mr. Levin, as ens. l tral and South America. The bulk of time during the last 10 years per-
How should the distribution of the
and
the
Jews
of
Europe
live
in
central
posed
on
its
Jews, is in this country
Should Pales- perieneed a renaissance in France Iiiiiiwil in our prevent legislation does I
formed a single act indicative of a
funds be regulated.
.
during recent years and is progress- net represent
an at tempt to learn ana I Europe, where they form about 8 per
NEW YORK. --Rabbi Israel Gold- as the representative of the Ort, the
tine be ineluded?"
, satisfy the country s needs. The law I cent of t h e total population. There desire to oppose restrictive unman-
Society
for
the
Promotion of Agricul-
Jeshurun Synagogue
Replies were received from promi- ing with marked advances from the
lion legislation. His attitude has stein of
neat Jewish leaders throughout the low estate in which it had fallen be- was thrown together hurriedly and i are approximately 3,500,000 Jews in been that of organized labor, namely, and president of the Young People's tural and Industrial Pursuits Among
country. Louis Marshall declared: fore the war, according to Mrs. Rich- , haphazardly, admittedly to meet con- Poland. In Asia the Jews live in con- a desire to close our doors to the im- League of the United Synagogue is- the Jews. Dr. Dennison is a lawyer
ditions not now existing but antics-' centrated numbers only in Palestine
some time past been and Gottheil, president of the Keren
migrant. An examination of the sued the following message to the and literary man who was long inter-
"I have for the
ested in progressive political activity
considering
establishment of a Hayesod Women's League, who has pated by those in control. It does not and in Arabic-speaking aountries. eressional Record covering the period Jewish youth of the United States:
philosophical understand- , They form 2.16 per cent of the popu-
l
organization which is to deal just returned from a summer spent rest upon a
when the Johnson-Reed immigration "The new year in the Jewish eaten- in Russia. Shortly before the Lahti-
exclusively with our educational and in France with Professor Gottheil,, tag of America s problems nor even i lation. The great majority of the bill was under considerationai s to d ay presents anew the ever recur- anian government, which secured its
oun d economic foundation. !Jews in Africa, namely 451,581 out
. sound
show that he in any way befriended rent challenge to the Jewish youth to autonomy in consequence of the Ver-
problems and with such or- head of the department of Semitics Olson a
dominant position nation- • of the total population of 28,000,000,
America dominant
ganizations as are concerned in cog- at Columbia and one of America's , ally lasso developed a consciousness of I live in Arabic-speaking countries the immigrant or lifted a finger in his I maintain the hstoric reputation of the seines Treaty, named Its last minister
Jewish scholars
for the purpose
h u - ! Jew. It is one of the perplexing situ. for Jewish affairs, Dr. Samson Rosen-
I do
nate activities, as, for example, the foremost
taw. of
All ready to launch an aggressive i self-sufficiency, of power and our new along the Mediterranean Sea. There behalf even
nt Dr. Bremen was suggested by
alloys in the Jewish camp today that !hau.
Jewish Publication Society, the Jews campaign to enroll the Jewish women law is, I think, but the latest express are said to be 60,000 Falashas in East manizing the immigration
know whether pr not illness pre- there are present not only those tine various communities in his native
ish Chautauqua Society, the National
this feeling.
I slim
A of trice
(Abyssinia). There are 21,- not
o
of
America
into
a
strong
army
t
vented
him
from
being
present
at
the
(traits
and
characteristics
which
have
Province
of Keene to submit his can-
Farm School, the Jewish Welfare
415 Jews in Australia. There are
Predict, Amendments,
several roll calls in the Senate from been the wont of the Jew and which delacy for the ministerial post but he
Board, the University at Jerusalem, work for the rebuilding of Palestine
declined
to apply. Since that time
through
the
Women's
League
of
the
"I
predict
that
although
the
immi-
798,612
Jews
in
the
countries
cons-
the beginning of April to the middle have given him his high and splendid
the Council of Jewish Women, so far
the office was abolished,
as its educational work is concerned, Keren Ilayesod which she organized eration act of 1924 was enacted as a Prised in the British Commonwealth of May which related to this legisla- reputation, but traits which are tui-
t
e
d
,
several
years
ago,
Mies.
Gottheil
in
an
permanent
measure,
it
will
be
ma-
of
Nations.
Two
hundred
and
ninety-
wan
Widespread
Uo•mployrnent.
unworthy and unwelcome,
tion, but the record shows that he
and the various seminaries of higher
Dr. Bramson told the group of the
learning. Whether or not an Wi- interview told of the plans of the terially amended by the next Con- five thousand live in Great Britain was either absent at the roll calls or , we have our saints, but we also have
and
recorded as not voting—nothing,
vone—nothing, our sinners, We have our idealists, present economic situation in eastern
lton) organization should be organ- league for the forthcoming year and , cress in many respects and that it will and northern Ireland. In France
"1
o , 000
ized to deal with national domestic also of conditions in France, where ' be made less restrictive, more elastic her possessmns t ere an
however, to indicate that he inane
%.
have
but we
also
he our materialists. We lEurope as it affected the Jews. The
and foreign charitable activities is a she is widely known in highest official' and capable of humane enforcement. 'Jews. In the Union of Socialist way signified opposition to this cruel
i. el have our zealots, but we also have 1 I Industrial crisis in l'oland, for ex-
o viet Republics there are 3,380,-
The
law
has
shown
itself
to
be
un_
S
Ile
is
not
the
only
s
ls
legislation.
our infide.
ample, had resulted in widespread un-
question as to which I have not as yet and Jewish circles.
Zionism stands in high favor with workable in its present form and in l 429 Jews. There are about 100,000 ner in this regard. I merely object'
"It 'therefore behooves the Jewish employment and the Introduction of
reached a conclusion.
"I am planning to call a confer- the present French government, the three months of its operation Jews in Siberia,
to his being regarded as a saint."
I youth of today to make Idealism, re- government monopolies in various
1,500,000 in New York.
ewe some time during the coming which views the aspirations of the countlees situations of hardship and'.
The Jewish Telegraphic Agency in- lieious enthusiasm and high-prince- !fields of economic activity in that
winter at which this subject can be Jewish people with more friendly misery have resulted, not anticipated', It is estimated that New York City quired directly of Senator La Fol- pled conduct so preponderant in the i country and particularly in Russia
thoroughly discussed by the leaders synspathy than any previous French nor contemplated when the law was . has about 1,500,000 Jews; Baltimore, I tte but did not receive a reply. Jewish camp as to remove the posies hail undermined completely the eco-
00,000; Boston, 77,500; Chicago, However, it has received the follow-, bility of any question regarding the nomic basis of Jewish life. Ile said:
of Jewish thought in America. It is , government, according to Mrs. Gott-' passed.
'No provision was made for the 225,000; Cleveland, 100,000; Detroit, ing letter from Ernest Gruening, di- general character of the Jew as a
needless to say that, in order to he- heil. She explained that this is due
"M•herens before the war, Jews
come effective, its purpose must be to the deeper understanding of Jew- thousands of people who were given' 50,000; Newark, 55,000 ; Philadelphia, rector of publicity in the La Follette- people.
were middlemen of all sorts—small
broad and comprehensive. It must ish problems and hopes which the IAmerican consular passport visas and 200,000; St. Louis, 60,000; San Fran- W heeler campaign:
''It is not sufficient to he able to shopkeepers and tradesmen— they
not be a Reform, Orthodox or radical , members of theII is government' because of that had a rigid to as-' else°, 30,000; Pittsburgh, 60,000:
"I have just received a copy of balance ce
every sinner by painting t - o `) a now lack the means of economic sues
movement. It must be all-inclusive i have and that this s particularly true some that they would be admitted to :Milwaukee, 30,000, and Rochester, Louis Marehall's letter to which you saint on the other side of the national
sisal unless they resort to agriculture
in its scope." of Premier Ilerriot, who has written the United States immediately after 0000. All the other cities in the ask me to procure a reply from Sen- ledger. Such a perfect balance of I
or to artisanship. The Ort, which had
the quota of 1924 would be avail- United States have each less than ator La Eollette, I do not know , vice and virtue would leave US as
a hook on Jewish problems.
Warburg Drees Caution.
been in existence in Russia for sev-
able. They now find themselves in 20,000 Jews.
whether in the face of the Omen- people utterly without definition of
Rabbi Converted Jew.
Felix M. Warburg, the banker,
Palestine has 83,794 Jew's, consti- dour pressure of work entailed by . character, The character and the eral decades and during the war
"It is strange but in France it is no better position than those who did
urged careful preliminary inquiries.
worked in close co-operation with the
lie said: "As I have stated frequent-the Reform Jews who are the leaders not have the American visas, and toting a little over 11 per cent of the his coming speaking tour Senator La reputation of Israel depend on th e Joint Distribution Committee, is con-
ly, I would consider it a great pity if in the Jewish homeland movement, many are in a worse plight. These population. Jerusalem is repo e as Follette will Lind time to reply. But overwhelmng proportion of those fronted with a situation that compels
Re- people have broken up their homes having 33,971 Jews out of total I can tell you on my authority that traits and characteristics which hase immediate attention In order to make
the interest
awakened Jews
nation-wide
among
the well-to-do
for those Mrs. Gottheil said. "It is due to Re-
and many of them are now in strange population of 62,578. The 1922 con-
form Jewry that Judaism has b been lands from which they intended to sus reports that 40 languages were during the period in which the John- established the reputation of the Jew it possible for eastern European Jewry
v who are not situated as they are were revitalized
recent phenomenon
in France
to make a healthy adaptation to the
in France.
Reform but
is a depart for the United States. Be'- habitually spoken by the inhabitants son-Reed immigration bill was in Con- in the noblest periods of the past.
A Unique Capacity.
it
greats last spring, Senator La Follette
to be lost in the future and if this
difficult situation.
Judaism in that cause of the police regulations of of Palestine; eight were spoken by was seriously ill with pneumonia. Hie "The reputation of the Jew has
self-sacrificing • able, voluntary
, so or-
to has practically Fayed Ju
Forced Back to Soil.
more
than
1,000
inhabitants,
and
32
attitude toward the immigrant, how- been as the practical idealist of his-
lhh
ganization
ona these countries they are forced to
. which has worked
try. Just this Rosh I as,
"Pressed by the hard facts of eco-
s p eak, wi th ou t a cen t or expense , the Reform Jewish congregation of leave on short notice, having no bet- by less than 1,000 people each. The ever, is perfectly clear. Ile believes ' tory. The Jew as revealed the
ter place to go to than Cuba, Mexico three languages ranking highest were in restriction of immigration to unique capacity for fetching an Ideal nomic necessity, Jews in large num-
were to he permitted to
do disappear.
not think Paris opened a magnificent temple. It
Ilebrew and English.
maintain the higher standards of liv- out of the skies, plantng it in the soil bers are seeking for opportunities to
, is in this congregation that one hears and other countries permitting them Arabic,
On the other hand, I
Aside from biographical notices, ing, the greater opportunities for, of his daily circumstance and culti- establish themselves on the land. In
that we should rush into some scheme the most stirring Zionist lectures and to enter. They oftentimes have
Drain,'
and
would
not
put
us
in
a
these
lectures
are
given
by
a
rabbi
neither
friends
nor
money
and
are
there
is
only
one
special
article
given
earning a livelihood and for securing eating therefrom his deny food, the southern part of Russia a signifi-
that Is not thoroughly worked out be-
compelled to face starvation and din- in this issue, namely: "The Yiddish economic self-advancement which grown of heaven and earth. Begin- cant movement has begun and in re-
ease,
The
restriction
of
section
4
Press
as
An
American
Agency,"
pre-
alone have made America sought in : nine with the law of Moses in which cent months 3,000 Jewish souls set-
position to gauge
the size
of the en- who but
is a converted
is a pe-
position
culiar
situation
one of Jew.
the It most
(A of the act is a most purposeless pared by Dr. Mordecai Solten, direc-
volve se and of the obligation in- powerful Jewish voices in France to- and unfair one. Under that section, for of extension education of the Be- recent years by the overwhelming s every ideal was rooted in the matrix tied down on the land. These an well
majority of immigrants. This is thelof every-day conduct, and continuing as thousands of others who have been
lions which
d. Ail are
the now
national
organize-
in the field to clay belongs to this Jew who was a a husband, who is a citizen and a reau of Jewish Education, New York very essence of friendliness—and far in the exhortations' of the prophets to farmers for greater or lesser periods
would
only for
too different
glad to activities
leave their
in this great
congregation.
collect be
funds
Christian.
He is Reform
the assistant
rabbi resident of the United States, may City. It glees a vivid and fascinating more important than kind words— socal justice and international broth- must be aided if their permanence as
lie wan bring into the country without re- picture of the role of the Yiddish for the already arrived immigrant, , erhood, and going right on through agriculturists is to be assured. They
His career for
is quite
the priesthood when gird to the quota, his wife and un- press in that process of the adjust. either of the past or present genera- I rabbinic literature which emphasizes must be given credits to enable them
arduous tasks to a new body willing 'studying
married children under the age of 18 , ment of the immigrant to his new en- tion, and for such future immigrants ' the application of the religious man- to secure seeds, implements and live
to guarantee a certain
amount to during the course of his studies he
rt
A wife, who is also a citizen I viroement, which has come to be as may be admitted to our shores. i date to the minutest details of life, it stock and from time to time must be
them and promising them a possible happened to go to Italy. }lore he met years.
noted as , and resident of thin country, has not called "Americanization."
But while insisting on some form of ' in practical idealism which designates guided in practical and efficient meth-
share in larger collections We ought st well-known Italian Jew,
.
n erp e
limitation, Senator La Follette is and distinguishes the Jewish attitude oda.
. should be a Jewish theologian. They became t fain privilege.
t o study the situation. We
Dr.
Suites'
investigation,
which
is
"There is the problem of assisting
Family Cannot Cowie.
assured of the good will and pr
pra c- fast friends and spent hours together ,
my atten. the first of its scope in the field, stem- uotas
wholly n
antagonistic
to the dVeiina-
fixing
i e. da y ad n in every way the
a b asis f o racial
"Every
through lo a ns for lf s and
r m of i i loser,
heal
wh
of a large
part of
q
who have been
interested
in those
the dif- discussing religious questions. The , -A case was brought
such
practical
ideal-
artisans,
er ia to be c om e se-su
toolstain-
,
onstrates
that
the
Yiddish
dailies
are
matls,
oung student began taking a marked , tion
this countr
where the wife who came t ri I ,American newspapers printed in thin. Ile is unalte rably oppo ee d .te manifestation of
The
impoverishment of the Jew-
this
Ku
Klux
Klan
method
of
resin,-ism
to
the
humblest
as
to
the
most
ing.
a few 'veers aeo with
ferent oreanizatiuns to be benefited young
interest in Jewish theology and sod-this
. ," and that this press "con- tion, just as he is to the Ku Klux exalted member of our people upon ish masses in Itinsia, Roumania, Po-
..
under such a schem e. I hope that the
husband, an Yiddish
be- denly renounced Catholicion, became ' two children,
leldrn,
leaving ,nears
e 3' easing
f unc f ion t o
ialto, in the home and in his par- land, ia Lth
is so
' editorial
t i main
uania , Czecho- lovakiaork d
these
plans are
before
to ii interpret
American events, Klan, which he denounced at the be- thee
public
monebody
well laid
versed
in edu- converted to Judaism and studied for ' ' invalid, and two younger children in 5 cenes
inte n se thatSth is w anis
.
'the
old
country.
Since
coming
here
es
ginning of his campa ign, a clarifica- ticiation in the civic life of his corn- I.atv
well
the rabbinate."
she
has
supported
herself
and
sent
ideals
and
institutions
to
their
immi-
on
a
fundamental
munity,
the
Jew—every
Jew,
young
of
imperative
importance. The man
I
rational aril
lion of his positi nn
i p 1,1
1
matters in
100,000
Jews
in
France.
Dr Jewish readers."
t h e United States will be engaged to
issue which Mr. Marshall's candidate, 'and old—ie challen g ed to u P hole the who possesses a sewing machine, •
grant
There are about 100,000 Jews in money to the husband for the sup-
Linfiele Om in his cur- Mr. Coolidge , am
ths
far
coneieu.
historic
good
name
of
his
people.
Harry
cobbler's
or
carpenter's
tools end,

p
u
h
make such a survey."
France, but it properly developed,, port of himself and the children in
" To the Jewish y oath the challenge when necessary. raw material to en-
b
ously avoided making"
Amer-1
Rabbi ;Minuet Schulman of Temple
' I make a great contribu.l the old country. Now she is an Amer-
iast
page.)
Turn
to
special
force
because
they
corms
with
able
him
to
work,
is
in
a
fair
way to
SNOW(
ey
Beth Fl. New Y ork
of
of Palestine lean citizen and desires to bring here I
b
are still facing life in prospect, with realize a livelihood.
t th
the proj .
e declared: "I beg to th
according to Mrs. Gottheil. For there' her husband, who is now well, and
ld
and
their
careers
yet
to
moo
Ho that I do not cons: id er such a I
Trade Schools for Orphans.
m ny influential Jews in France, the two ehildren. They are unable ,

reputations yet to establish.
plan desirable--certainly y not for the ;are many
"Finally and, in a social and moral
, , to come until they can comply with
'
New Spiritual Vigor.
present. I consider it altogether too they hold important posts in the pre
"We
must
stand
for
something.
sense,
highly significant is the work
large a proposition to attempt to ent government and, with the . the quota provisions and although
.
ti, must g g ive e vidence today
1,,y
wish One° I strength that Zionism is now develop- they are, by law, entitled to a prefer- ,
, o f t hose which the Ort has carried on with the
•.'e
ag
unite all the various
,
Jewish
boys and girls in the countries
through Reform Jewry, Zionism' once under the quota, there is little '
_
chanetrristirs which have
ing
thropic and social service
idpro likelihood of effecting their admission ,
f in which it operates. The war has
reiee e atterl.cies-in.!
k
fed to
b
Holy derated through all the chapters o
1
is
country
in
one
national
chest,
for
quite
some
time.
Section
4
(C)
of
"You
Gentiles,"
Returning
From
Visit
to
the
our checkered past without endeavor. yielded a pathetic crop of thousands
Author
fhe
said.
' geese
s
from which would be distributed not
can
e there,
exp
i ing to generate new spiritual vitalit y of orphans who must be prepared in-
The
Keren Ilayesod Women's of the act exempts persons burn in '
Land, Pays Eloquent Tribute to the Labor and Enterprise
only the funds necessary. for all our Leagme has done valuable work for Canasta and unmarried children under
and morally to cope with
y.
.
Neither can we afford to bask in the dustrially
of
the
Pioneers
on
the
Soil
of
Centuries
Adored
Countr
18 years of age, if accompanied or
owe American Jewish activities but
life. The Ort hoe eetablished 80
s
I light of a few sporadic luminarie
also for our foreign charitable active-
the upbuilding of Palestine in the few following to join a native Canadian
trade schools in sli the countries men-
l years since its organization and Mrs.
ties.
NEW YORK.—"I went to Palestine mountains 1,1 central Palestina Thin our midst. A national reputation tion ed and is educating these boys
, Gottheil expects, through an Regrets- citizen, from the quota. Oftentimes
valley had, until a few years ago, been cannot long subsist in vicarious glory
we fin,' that children born in Canada to see what is happening to the Jew- almost uncultivated. A few fugitive upon the reputations of :single saints. and girls-13 to 16 years of age and
Al, Absurd Extreme.
conducted
nationally
.
I •
ct is would be carrying the idea
re. I went out to ask,
in the molt critical periods of their
he •,_
year, to enroll the majority of have parents born in England or fah spirit t
and the reputation of
ry. Many Can
ans 'What do Jews become in Palestine. se ttlements and old Arab villages were The character
f he toleration of charities, in itself 'ths
i
the lives—so that they may be able to
hoth countin Canas ta foradi
and for local purposes excellent, to Jewish women in America in the some
many The answer in 'They become free- then to be seen over the whole ex- the Jew must germinate from
earn their living with their own
aveerliv ed
who
pansy, which is capable of absorbing characters and reputations of Jews.
an absur I extr em e It would be ere- league's work.
years are in a much worse position , men : e
ating a h e I s. •which' necessarily could I
ort brought back nearly half a million productive set- of the mese:, of the Jewish people. hands.
to come to the
e United States for the
"The importance of this work in to
Ours. Today there may be seen, seat- who in their individual lives, in their
purpose of joining their families or This was the rep
not enl it that individual initiativ
tared at various points over this valley daily contacts and in their ordinary be realized when it is recalled that
personal responsibility and ioc ea. 1 $163,000 PLEDGED
relatives, or indeed for any purpose, from
FaRestine
Maurice
Samuel,
noted
noveliet, by
port
and author
of modern Jewish agricultural settle- spheres. must reveal that caliber of the growth of delinquency and im-
TO SHAAREY ZEDEK . than those abroad. The American . , You Gentiles." Ilia address was de- ments which are carried on with, thought, principle and conduct which morality among the youth of Euro e
p
Pride, which are now
the most eill- '
e_ient . fae tors In obtaining funds. It i
-
consuls located in Canada must ob. I livered at a reception tendered to him methods which would do credit to the should justify and enhance the rein' is astounding."
WOUld A
)•v.the Zionist Organization of Amer-
t Appeal. at Two Services Net Leese fain all immigration certificates of al- )•v.
foolish
enough
h
to
et
t
mpt,
a
te
The Ore, Dr. Bramnon explained,
in the present '
meet progressive American farms of nation of tee Jew as the practical
-
-
lotments under the act from the ice at the Hotel Astor, recently.
circumstances, tne
the cm- i
Sum for New Synagogue.
, is engaged in a campaign for $1,000,•
the middle west. Two factors made idealist of history.
American consuls general located in
Delon of a Jewish national chest fors
In describing what he meant by
--
"Let
that
be
our
task
in
the
RP-
.000
throughout the country. Of this
this astonishing change in the
'steely American
purposes.
But of
to i Members of Shaarey Zedek Con- the several foreign countries subject lewish freemen, Mr. Samuel made poesile
combine
with this
a collection
country—the financial assistance of famishing year and in the years that amount $750,000 in to be used for
have pledged $163,000 in to the quota. For example: The clear that quite ■ different concept
American Jewry and the determine. lie ahead, sons and daughters of Is- , loans to farmers and artisans and
re:.7e,yeef,
.American consul In Toronto or the prevailed in Palestine from that which tion
for foreign charitable activi- gregation
of the Jewish pioneers, who were reel. Let us embrace our command. $250.000 is to be devoted to carrying
the initial effort to secure funds with , A
lira
. .
. to see
quixotic.
quite
true
that especially for , which to erect a synagogue in the sine in Windsor, Canada, must get im. preealls throughout the rest of the inspired not simply by economic need Let us cherish the Privi le ge it ins- on the work of the trade schools.
A 1 i ,
persons
northern section of the city. Rabbi migration certificate' for o so ns world. In Palestine the thousands of but by the belief that they were build- poses and vindicate the responsibility
Fred M. Butzel presided at the
' e Pure e , a of foreign charitable ac-
recent immigrants who have been rea r
be highly desirable , A. M. Herahman sounded the call st horn in England from the American
imples. Israel's good name—it has meeting and Morris D. Waldman,
to e e r it would
for
pogrom.ridden countries ing up a permanent center for perm.. i it been
our
heritage
and
it
is
our
chal-
Jew-
create. some organization which the 'torn Kippur evening service at ' rho•
consul
general
in
London,
and
Jewry.
e born in Russia from the Arneri- cued
looked from
upon self-reliance as being syn- cured
,
The most extraordinary feature of lenge. It shall be the token of our executive
director
of served
the United
Charities,
who
in Europe
The
'w eld unify the various agencies that the Westminster Community Cents
the can consulate officer in Rica. No onymous with freedom. They belies-
at
and at the morning service
the work in Palestine, said Mr. Sam. salvation."
as • representative of the Joint Dia-
" now appealing from various 0., e ev Zedek Synagogue. At the Russian immigration certificates have eel that they would become free when
ribution Committee, spoke in terms
s the nature of the men who I
been allotted to any American they would cease to he dependent on uel,
Pointe of view to American Jewry for ' fla-r--
were doing it. Before they came to i PROFESSOR KALISCHER,
ers, not mercy
!olds But until some understanding
branch
service
the
pledges
totaled
as
yet
n,
be
of commendation of the work of the
1
for
their
political
$103,000 and at the synagogue W.- .consulate in Canada and very small
Palestine,
theee
pioneers
had
been
not
Ort.
Members of the group present
i
79
SCIENTIST, DIES AT
brought about, it would be i im pel g - - 000. Rabbi Hernbieum declared that number of allotments of other quota rights but for their economic exist- only homeless, but utterly unproduc.;
were impressed with Dr. nrameon' ■
sible to accomplish this
It was this belief that filled
And c e r a majority of the members attended countries are available in Canada.
and
five.
The
European
upheaval
had
BERLIN.—(J. T. A.) —Professor statement of the Ws activities
ener
ittle it is rww
illogical to
This provision holds good regardlem °ice.
. •
extraordinary
e gy, an
in o n e
.o unite
1
teir
e congregation during of the number of years • person has them with
eJews
fr om
the nor th end
body our home charities
omic 'system,
and
the place
young I Solomon Kalischer, famous scientist, indicated their readiness to co-oper•
them the endurance to pull disl odge d th
es and our for- th
gave
the
s.
In
an
effort
to
make
possible
holy day
th e econ
vig
■ chant'les,
It is intended to
i , 504,
.
e I might even say it the The
to , professor at the Berlin Technicum, ate
oug the first years of suffering in
two appeals mark the opening lived in Canada. ent to the United thrth
continuance of the organization's
that they would establish men and women u ho hail emigrated
. t, di e d Sept..
23 at the age of 79. Pro-
wish For It is well known
have for induce direct w
w
ill
to
hope
_p
e
h
hich
in
w
been
futile
and
helplessl
m
Among
those
who
listened
paign
gram. .
that
_ _ t .
ro
r o gra
a _ le th e Jewish law declares that the of a cam
a r e els
Ia - p
wh o w an a near
enable States from the quota countries, but themselves in complete independence. Palestine had their birth. Any eye.. ensor Kai' ve b er, wh
zel
M
its purpose to se cure a sum coneid ere- perhaps It can more easily be justified
in the land of
tine of Rabbi Hirsch Kalischer of to Dr. Brameon, besides r. Bu M.
e
empeetd.
demands of the poor in our own city the
esale
early
Rte
,
e
es
would
harenterf
Waldman,
were
Dr.
Leo
members
to
give
come
Jew- IIDUliC investigator
fa
the father of the movement and Mr.
a before those of another city,
Under the spur of this faith,
site and the on the grounds that people in the old
I
Hershman,
loafers. I P i - 'Bialystok,
Rabbi
A.
M.
In
Pal
Franklin
in
need
of
the
lib-
of d i n our own country before those non to the question of •
.
prorilic-
them
par
.
Russian
-
u. ian Jewry to rebuild
ish pioneers in Palestine have
.
Stern, Jo-
erection of a synagogue that will be country are more
e they had been changed from help- ' lenient
estine was one time president of the Melville S. Welt, Milford
erty and opportunities In this country ed altogether unexpected m'
reign land. Now, to create
re ts. .
1
and Milton IL Alex-
keeping with the traditions and ac- than those who are In Canada.
dreamers Into viRs
Union of Jewish Communities of seph H. Ehrlich
one body that shall have the disposal in
Samuel instanced the development of less
tivities of the Shaarey Zedek Con-
able workers. They had become in-
ander.
"The anomalous examples of this the Valley of Jezreel, the great rift
Germany.
of all ttiese fund, and shall decide, as gregation, one of the most influential
Morn to Fags Two)
of fruitful land which breaks up the
board of assessment and dtstribu- Conservative congregationa in the
Crum to last page•)
country.
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