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NOTES roi=zoaao==soczo==toeloogs GREETINGS OF THE SEASON 0 The New China Ca f e Little Theater:— The little theater will be opened Dec. 28 when the monthly meeting p of the 1. 1 . . . Guards of Judaea. ur g Performance • Deems Gunzb Guards of Judaea Club has re- A Chanukah program has been ar- series of 'the ramrod, consisting of - . Inspiring Event of Dull Sea sumed its weekly meetings. Discus- tableaux; "A Vision of .1exis °m- sions on educational, current and Ms anhood," to be given by the advanced son Thus Far. Within the past month the musical torical Jewish topics are carried on dramatic group; a play entitled "'the public of Detroit has witnessed the at each meeting. Theodore Baruch is Unlighted Menorah," which is to he concert debut Of Toti dal lkionte, Ital- . chairman of the program committee. presented by the Young Judaean fan lyric soprano; it Cocked to the The first social meeting was held last dramatic group, and several musical farewell performance of the peerless Saturday evening at the home of Mr. numbers. Russian halleteuse, Anna Pavlowa; it • and Mrs. A. Rosenthal, 440 East e grt • a tR II chmaninoff's an- Ferry avenue. Among the guests waled • I t the crow nual recital and once again paid tri- were the Misses Gertrude (nosier, Dance: butt to the peculiar art of John Mc- Elizabeth Mote, Belle Rothberg, There will not be a donee under the Comm& But the interest displayed Neena Aranow and Mary Glasier. ausiees of the 1'. W. II. A. Saturday in Mme. dal Monies performance The recently elected officers are evening, Dee. 27, at Temple Beth Et. could in no way equal the actual en.' President, George Weiswasser; vice- Jan. 3 thusiasm aroused by the masterly per- president, Samuel Charfoos; secre- The dances will be resumed and will be held the succeeding Satur- formance of the Grigg concerto by tory, Walter Farber, and treasurer, By HERMANN HOEXTER Percy Grainger, who came as soloist Bernard Weiss. Meetings are held days. with the Detroit Symphony Orches- every Wednesday evening at the Kir- tra; nor could the much heralded Kar- , by Center. Visitors are invited. Harry savina's acts compare artistically with Friedgut is leader. the fine demonstration which Dr. Pirchei Zion. Mark Gunzburg gave—an evening of ' sincere and delightful piano playing. Miss Celia Becker of f 986 Meilbury whose high water mark came with his of Lint'S acellue Was hostess at a meeting o convincing performance Fantasia and of Fugue on the Pirchei Zion Club last Monday stupendous " The following officers were ti nos ad Salutarem " e " i "g . the Chorale—.Ad eecker; Undam," transcribed by Busoni, and elected: President, endl B sohn; Eva Ce lice vice - president, heard here for the first time. Goldie Si einberg; cones- treasurer, m eanw hik the ,,,,.h eat na t ,,,,,, ann , any minding secretary, Gertrude Cohen; has progressed without creati ng n oc- secretary. Florence Gross, anti ser- profound impressions; and if a casional soloist, by virtue of person- Recent-tit-arms, Anne Rubinstein. The alit y or performance, has suceessfully club is planning to purchase Young has pulled the men of the orchestra out Judaea pins. A Chanukah party of their somnolent lethargy, the foci- been planned for Dee. 28. dent has only served to reveal the dull, dead level of perfornnce and interpretation which the symphony has reached. The selections have been , — pretty conservative, the novelties of Chanukah, a minor festival of the no great import and hardly deserving i synagogue sometimes called the of a place on a symphony program;; ' Feast of L ' ights will be observed Sun- , ' while the soloists, with the few ex- ,. y evening, Dec. 21, and for eight ceptions already referred to were days thereafter. With the Feast of Lights there is uninspiring. general tenor of the Detroit coupled an historical event, the Mac- Symphony Orchestra concerts has eabean revolt which proved to be of been perfunctory; the spirit, the' supreme national importance to the verve, the enthusiasm and the interest people of Israel. of four seasons ago, is missing, gone. i The years 166 to 165, B. C. F.., What can he done to bring it back? were eventful in Palestine, even Or has it deported forever under the epochal. In those stirring years An- , present regime? tiochus Epiphanes, King of Syria, ambitious to unite all provinces of his Musical Reviewer of Chronicle domain into one nation, resorted to the crude method of compelling all Coaches Group of Capable his subject people to use one Ian- Detroit Singers. , guage and worship in one established O VICTOR Y. LIM, Manager 0 Open 11 A. M. to 2 A. M. Sunday Dinner Table 'd Hole 12 to 9 P. M. Noon Lunch, 50c, 11 A. M. to 2 P. M. Evening Dinner Table d' Hole 5 P. M. to 8 P. M., 90c 0 0 PRIVATE DINING ROOMS 0 0 Special arrangements can be made to accommodate large or small parties. 0 ions now for New Year's Eve. Favorgiven to everyone. Dancing from 10 P. M. to 4 A. M. Make Phone Glendale 1953 0 3921 Woodward Avenue 0= 04= =0 ==1 0=1101===1 10=01===1 01:111110 FEAST OF LIGHTS The I ht IlubArt lit, WI! than amp other homier,/ Insli comma Fbythint in mm, tree made " m Olt dos in;mpretel " played by The Supreme Musical Herman Hoexter, musical critic for and certified religious ceremonial, e., The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, has namely, the polytheistic ritualism of been coaching a group of singers his model, the Greeks. prominent in the musical life of De-' The enforcement of this royal de- troit, who under the name of the Cap- cree was mandatory on all peoples, itol Quartette, make their debut this including the Jews. The Temple of week at that theater, under the diree- 'Jerusalem was defiled by the erection tion of Eduard Werner. The quartet of altars where idols were worshipped Greek religious practices intro- includes Muriel M. Kyle, soprano; , And Helen Fitzgerald, contralto; Charles dared not only hostile to the sensi- I.. Jolley, tenor, and, by the way, bilities of the Jewish people but re. tenor soloist at Temple Beth El, and garded by them as abominations Thomas Fielder, bass. At the Sun- which had been uprooted from their day's eighth noon concert at the Cap- religion many centuries before the itol Theater, this new organization Syrian tyrant plotted to restore them. will sing Gounod's beautiful "Sane- The enforcement of this idolatrous bus" from his "Ilymn to St. Cecelia." ceremonials, coupled with intense op- while during the week they will be pression, germinated hatred in the heard in a special act of Christmas hearts of the Jewish people of Pales- . music in costume, the act being, tine which burst into a revolt and in- ' staged by Howard 0. Pierce of the stantly led to war against the mad Kunsky offices and the music directed despot of Syria. by Mr. Werner. The concert on Sun- , This insurrection was instigated by day contains, among other excellent Mattathias, a priest of Modin, who selections, the "Coronation March" rallied his countrymen around him from Meyerbeer's "The Prophet," the and defied the King of Syria to force magnificent prelude to Wagner's "The them to bend the knee before an ho- Master Singers," the "Largo" front age made by man instead of the one Dvorak's "New World Symphony" and only Creator who made heaven See the Cadillacs now on display and selections from Leoneavallo's and earth. in the following showrooms: Sustained by his son Judah, called opera, "I Pagliacci." Jefferson at Walker the Maccabee, and his four heroic Cass at York General Motors Building , brothers, the mighty armies of Syria were defeated after successive cam- paigns covering a period of four years. The final victory of the Maccabean — armies over all the hosts f Syria hap- H Jewish Agriculturalists R pened according to the Hebrew eaten- s . to , ar on the 25th of Kislev, which cor- Spend Winter in Tenteady b responds to the month of December, NEiN' YORK.—A group of Jewish in the year 165 B. C. E. On this pi ',neer: organized a new Incoming eventful day the various images and colony in Bessarabia, near Belzi, ac- ritual paraphernalia brought into the cording to a report of Abraham Ra- Temple at Jerusalem .were removed binowitz, traveling agriculturist of and the altar rededicated to the wor. the Ort, which was received in this ship of the God of Israel who is the city. symbol of truth and justice, love and According to Mr. Rabinowitz, the mercy. Many legends have been preserved tract of land was bought without a single building on it and the colonists in post-Biblical literature concerning will not begin the work of building Chanukah. The martyrdom of lino- until next spring. The soil is fertile, nab and her seven sons is the most the colony is located near a river with popular. This story relates the hero. a broken darn and there is a deserted ism of a devoted mother who, rather orchard not for away. than submit to the defilements of "The entire population of young pagan worship on the part of her sons fanners," writes Mr. Rabinowitz, anti herself, is finally put to death to- "was busy with some sort of manual other with her sons. All stories, however, recount the Sonar were plowing, others labor. were mending the dam, still others loyalty of the people of Israel to their were chopping clown old trees in the religious heritage and awaken in the orchard and the rest were putting to- hearts of their modern descendants gether a large mini but in which the a consciousness of the ultimate whole colony will live for the winter. triumph of righteousness over the Ag- in the meantime, the group lives in, gression of tyranny and might. Thsf a tent, in spite of the cold nights." man does not prevail by the exercise The agriculturists gave the neces of might but by the spirit of Go i nary advice about caring for the land, working for justice and fair play is I take this means of wishing all my friends and patrons and also promised the colonists that the keynote of the feast as celebrated A JOYOUS CHANUKAH the Ort would provide them with a today in Jewish homes and schools spray for destroying the worms which and synagogues. FRESH MEATS AND FRESH DRESSED POULTRY ore spoiling the plum trees and aid them in building their houses. DAILY Other Bessarabian colonies which most up-to-date and sanitary meat markets in the city. have been under the supervision of . One of the Ort agriculturists are reporting in- Located with the Reliable Grocery Company. creased and better crops. The Ort WE DELIVER. 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