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Changes in Immigration
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THIS THING OF GIVING
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Law on Ground of Human
! By N Henry H. Rosenfelt. Plymouth Prees,I
I
Considerations.
N. York. 399 pp.

By Ches. ft JosePh.)
(Copywright, 1921.
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--Appeals for several
Henry II. Rosenfelt, for eight years'
NEW YORK.
A new venture in journalism. The Jewish Daily Bulletin, the first Jewish '
igratio n
changes
in
the
present
imm
to be printed in English in this country. It has a list of sub- I national director of the American
law are being presented at the present •
tibeis
that reads like "Who's Who in American Jewry." And deservedly :Jewish Relief Committee fur Suffer-
daily ever
for this little bulletin brings every morning a digest of the news in the ens front the War, has recorded in a session Of Congress by the ilepart-
ment of immigrant aid of the Na- :.
entitled "This Thing of Giv-
' 10.rld of Jewry. It brings it by cable, by telegraph and by mail. It is the I volume
inv.- the story tif the most dramatic tional „ ) Council of Jewish Women.
have
ever
seen.
It
deserves
the
support
of
every
,
I
miss c'ionita ..asaer,
tanker, newly appointed
;in this country
who is interested in Jewish affairs of a world nature. I and certainly the most heartening ,,,;
wnoteltiest”
Publication
chairman of the depart ment, an- :• . •
J " ar,not see how any Jewish leader can get along without this laity news- , work of mercy and sympathy which
nounced that the projected changes
,
.
It
has
no
social
page,
it
has
no
gossip,
its
function
is
to
collect
1the
Jews
of
America
have
ever
car-
l ec
rind on in the interest of their breth- would include the following pro-
„ u
rtrfrom
every part of the globe that is of interest to Jews. And it's the 1
posals: First, the admission of refu- • •
enneofiest daily you ever saw. Even smaller than the usual tabloid you have I ten in other countries. The book is
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gees who hold visors, regardless o f
But it is such an extraordinarily valuable asset to Jewish life that ' a history of the movement to save the
Jewish agency should encourage it. This is not a paid advertisement,' Jews of Europe from the destruction present quota restrictions, as an act
seen.
- f — t I wi-b) journalist to ' which seemed imminent, what with of humanity; second, that naturaliza-
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to
as,vit
snces of the war and the ailti T n, court grantt citizen,
but I believe it my duty
the circumta
acquaint the public with this publication. Jacob LaInlau is the publisher. all too ready inclination On the part of t
even though his wife is living
contending armies to vent their spleen a broad ; third, that the wives and
tit I Broadway, New York.
at
i orchildren of declarants be ad- i •
upon the "common enemy." While
emphasis upon the umfyIng c mr- mitted to the United States, Irrespec-
he
G o d . t
1acter of the relief activities is hardly tive of quota regulations.
Americans have something to he thankful for. They should praise
a
there re
p
x lained that
essary, since one can hardly con-
s e Lashe
that those male and female flunkeys who are
Miss
ec giving America such an exhi-
WTI and n , ive of anything short of utter one- assembled in the various ports of Eu- 1
I b' .h •ss are only the descendants )4 the
nausta • g to escape royal tyranny. One can surmise what wou
rope 6,000 nien, women and children,
io
bitn
ne" in the work of salvaging the rem-
who fought
nut of
people
of which
every
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d had the Ethan Allen, who is now traveling in the wake of Jew
is a the
palpable
atom,
a story
of who ate in possession of duly authen-
is t throne , been
ay e hat
of
the
aspirant
to
the
Czar
ril St e
ss y C,
of milliona upon of millions,
ticateil
which had
been prior
issued
ponsibility of the real hut roan 1::than Allen, who the raisin); demonstrations
hthe Grand Duche
Jewish to
them visaes,
by American
consuls
to
res
entrusted with , the
If I am not mistaken, he put over the job in o f s reat
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te
h passage of the new immigration
nm
his
ae-
I
captured Fort
of nd
sacrifices
both law. Under the quota arrangement,
f
Jews
non-j
ews,
"eat Jehovah and the Continenta l Con gress.
hfuf:t ,
o• neas
i
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the name of the Gr
uber will he all-
a
only a few of this nm
d in promoting monarchical ambitions, would on th e , part o
sake, who seems inter este able
to bring himself to refer to such vulgarly was eminently ur gent anti d fitting, In milted into the United Stat CO during
use,,
have
never
probably
the dramatic chapters written by Mn, ,,, year. Since it is practiettly int-
democratic
and common institutions as the Continental ( ongress.
for them to returnn to their
'" r
R osenfelt not the leant dramatic fig- 1 possible
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countries, their homes having
ore is that of our own townsman' natirr
none
wn,
than
whom
non
been
broken
up, and since many of
NVW York, which 1 David A. Bro
But Allen is only one. The Monday Opera Club of
has the distinction of never having permitted a Jew to attend a meeting of : gave more of energy, of enterprise, - I them are refugees front war-ridden
countries,
it
would
be an act of hu-
nuity
and
of
effective
leader
e
the club, brought over the duchess through the urgent offices of the presi- ing
is
man mercy to end their distress and
the Colonial Dames of America, Mrs. II. P. Loomis, who is also an , ship. "This Thing of Giving"
a
b
k
which
the
young
Jew
or
Jewess
el
' , .11 seems
'
active guiding spirit in the Monday Opera Club. Mrs. ,
Majority
Have Relative..
1945 will read not only with I " xirtY
to la‘ an extraordinary tuft hunter, collected kuite a lot of royal game in of, say,
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A large majority of these men, ,
that she is planning to t.xhibit in this country in order to give herlinterest but with a pride that will I !
e near rein-
serge overpoweringly through his o , women a nd children
EUToPe
social standing some sort of a background. It is interesting to see how '
lives
in
the
United
States
who
are
I:.
'
: lives
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really provincial these Colonial Dames are, when they sought to obtain from her bring.
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to undertake their support 1 i
this government official recognition of the wife of the deluded grand duke,
w
aniinil intgo guarantee that they will not
Umning
the
Jew
in
Familiar
.
who imagines that Russia is again going back to the rottenness, the volup- 1
become public charges. Congress
,
Fashion.
tuous splendor, the criminality, the brutality and the dishonesty of a Czarist
: will be asked to modify the require-
—
regime. These stupid society women, who apparently understand nothing
, ments of the immigration law so that
about the broader aspects of international procedure or of political values,
SEMBAL
, those refugees among this number
were so crazy over the opportunity to touch the hem of this Russian duchess By Gilbert Carman. Thomas Sett., NW
and !mit-
' I th'ho ate physicaly, mentally
they would have involved, if possible, even the American government
York. 309 pp.
, ally acceptable may be admitted.
that
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In an international embarrassment. I can only use the slang of the streeti
The proposal to grant citizen:thin
Just as the great American novel is • papers to alien men whose wives live
t° describe these Colonial Dames—they
are some dames! They surely insult
m
still in the vaguest offing, so is the
the Americanism for which their ancestors fought.
novel in which Jewish characters are abroad is based on the common prac-
limned
with reasonable, flesh-and - I ticeof the Federal Courts to refuse
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citizt•nship to such aliens. The de-
blood verisimilitude. Sembal, the ■ I partment of immigrant aitl contends
And these spurious Americans, these miserable taw ners at the feet of
doubtful hero of Gilbert Cannon's that this practice strikes at the very
royalty, have the nerve to say that the poor immigrant who comes from
novel, a tale which is weighted with foundations of family life, making it
southeastern Europe is an alien, who cannot appreciate or asssimilate Amer-- novel,
laborious verbiage intended as m inu- , increasingly difficult for such alien ,
ran ideals. A whole lot better than these 50 per cent Americans who have
tiae of character delineation, is made l to bring their wives to this land and
"cashed in" on the country to use the money for anti-American purposes.
to appear as but another symbol of thus separating husbands from their
the Jew who, intransigeant as he may families for a more or less prolonged
be and however at variance with his period. Citizenship, it is felt, should i
I wish some friend of Al Jolson's who may read this will send it to him. own racial culture and the culture of be granted to such alien men as can I 1 • .
In his new show "Big Boy" Jolson discusses the breakfast he had at the the larger social order, finally suc- submit affidavits indicating the wife's
White House at the time when a group of actors were invited (all expenses cumbs to the impulsions which have intention to join her husband in the Si
paid), to spend a day with the President. Jolson handles the subject in a been identified by the Christian world
.
United States, and medical certifi- "
most unbecoming way, which detracts from his performance and creates a as the Jew's not very eau i
cotes certifying that the wife and
feeling of resentment on the part of those who believe after all that some tinctiveness. The Jew in Sembal is, minor children are in good physical :,
despite
himself,
firmly
established,
and mental condition.
situations should be treated with respect.
but
how? hardly
The Jewish
reader character
will find The third proposal seeks to remedy , fl
Sembal
a luminous
a difficult situation alft•eting declar- !:•
and the non-Jewish reader will feel ants. Under the present immigration
Superstition is superstition. It isn't Jewish or Catholic or Protesant or
human. Rare is the human being who is not super- that the strange atavism of the Jew, law, the wives and minor children of
It's
Mohammedan.
stitious.
So, perhaps,
we shouldn't say very much about those thousands trumpeted into his mind from the citizens are admissible outside of the ;••
Jews who, at the funeral of Chief Rabbi Isaac Friedman of Austria, who very beginning, is once more con- quota, whereas the wives and minor 1
firme d .
of
children of declarants are not so
fought and struggled and acted in a most unseemly manner to get into the
favored. This results in denying a '.
house to touch the coffin in the hope of deriving a blessing therefrom. Of
declarant, who is a prospective cal- ,
course, the police reserves had to be called out. It seems that every im- Beloved Scholar Who Brings
zen, the companionship of his wife :.
portant Jewish funeral on the east side requires the presence of large police
Another Gift.
and children in the interval preceding
reserves. I suppose those who take part in those riotous demonstrations
his attainment of citizenship. A I
have their side of the story. But one gets tired of reading in the New York
THIRD
strong public opinion favors the adop- 11
STUDIES IN JUDAISM —
papers detailed accounts of those pushing, shoving, jostling mobs that seem
lion of these proposals.
SERIES
to take away from death its sanctity and make of it a spectable. Many

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Those who are familiar with the
Maurice Samuels, who wrote "You Gentiles" and apparently made al ilia,
Professor Solomon Schechter's
face at the Gentiles at one and the same time, is coming in for some strenu-
'first two volumes of "Studies in Ju-
in latest dents:rte. Amber
out salt rubbings at the hands of our leaders. They don't seem to like the
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book. They seem to think that Mr. Samuels is a young man, and Rabbi daism" will welcome this long-await-
These are IMPORTED uotti,ili,
The monthly meeting of the Jew
tips and t
Joel Blau says that it is a Yiddish book written in F,nglish; that it is a book ed volume under the same title. This
that
Mr
book
includes
a
number
of
papers
ish
Young
People's
Society
took
plac
Say
written by a man with a Yid Psychology, though he doesn't
, written years ago, somehow Dec. 10. Gerald Goldfarb read a pa-
I ' Ghetto born Rather that he has assimilated Ghetto ideals and a
per on "Ilaym Solomon and the
Samuel's book in a ' which
and rmi.
• re denied a place in his previous
S
Hoye umi,,dlor is meek only. ffiria In navy
Ghetto outlook. Rabbi Franklin of Detroit score , • .
?or boys and for girls.
(Prince of Wales St
told hooks. The scholar, stylist and kindly American Revolution."
n■ rn and a:01.11
10 and 7-rtb. tit Oat of handl , it as !h.., for
matint.r that left it in rather a mutilated condition. V, bile I haven't
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humanist, endowed with that singular
Club •tylel.
you anything of the book, perhaps I have stimulated your interest. If yo
gift known as sense of humor, is once
Mrs. M. C. Meyers was hostess at
Opportunity
Buy for Gifts. Buy for Yourself. Flat do not let this Great Saving
think you can read it without getting angry at Mr. Samuels, try it.
more revealed in this collection of the last meeting of the Tuesday Club.
by Unheeded Tomorrow.
Slip
essays.
The
following
which
Schech-
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Invited.
Fronk tit Secler--tou.h Hoor — Charge Account'
ter had won for himself in the United
Mrs. A. D. Phillipe entertained
copy. Mrs. Ludwig Lewisohn, wife of the
States and England wlil receive this with two tables of bridge Friday of-
Put my name down for a
author of "Upstream" and "Don Juan," has finished a book titled "Don penultimate book (for another, to ternoon, Dec. 12.
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Juan's Wife," which will be published in the spring. It will give her side consist of a series of lectures on the
lVti ePtICI4V1
kIV't10, 40'1 4Vt1 . V 1 tillPitePti
of the many emotional problems she contended with while living with Genizah, is promised for publication)
Lewisohn. She says that in a way it is a reply to the theories
and soul with the eagerness with which one s pe nt several days at the Book-Cadil
all ti Mrs. Lewisohn
lius Braun, Theodore Levin, Solomon
Butzel delivered short addresses after
awaits a long-expected friend.
lac llotel in Detroit last week.
yearnings depicted by her husband in "Don Juan." Mr.
Mr. Samuel concluded. An appeal Lachman, Milton Gordon and Samuel
have separated.
for members resulted in 115 men and II. Rubiner.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Blumrosen of
Detroit spent last week-end with their
women joining the district organiza-
I note where, at a social function, a cross word puzzle was used to reveal
tion. Of these 35 became sustaining
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Thal.
Mrs. Arthur Sebag-Montefiore, the
the engagement of the hostess. Bashful young men who cannot bring
members, paying $25 a year. This
themselves to the "proposing" point, should hand their heart's desire a cross
IContnued from page 1.1
result, which the officers of the din- only woman member of the Monte-
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Thal are spenti•
Selects
Wide
Range
of
Numbers
for
hone
Endowment Committee, died re-
word puzzle, the solution of which will reveal the hidden passion and thei
trict declared was gratifying, came
ing several days in Detroit and To-
eluding questions relating to his book, after Mr. Samuel urged that it was cently at East Cliff Lodge, Ramsgate,
oul mate. Young men, too, might overcome their timidity '
Shearey Zeek
d Celebretion.
yearning for a s
"You
Gentiles."
Ile
said
that
while
in asking her father for her hand by handing him a cross word puzzle.
the duty of every Jew and Jewess to England, at the age of 66. She was
was divided, the re-
Cantor Samuel Atigotla of Shaarey ledo.
laecome a member of the organization also an active member of the Com-
Miss Estelle Hoffman of New York Jewish opinion
Really the cross word puzzle is only in its infancy.
Zedek Congrecation has arranged a who is visiting her sister, Mrs. henry views which appeared in the non- . and give
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effective support to the mittee of the Spanish and Portuguese
i
avor '
Jews' Orphanage in Maida Vale.
a dinner at the Jewish press were uniformly f g i ven movement to rebuild Palestine.
ath of a man named Sweeney does not find notice in this ' distinguished program for the Chanu-
able. He attributed the praise
e de happens to be Charles B. Sweeney of the New York bob banquet and concert at which the Gerard, was hostess at
column
But th this
Usually
Cantor Samuel Vigoda of Shaarey
x tse in that paper ' members and friends of the congre. Hotel centered
Bancroft with
last a week.
The
table it in the leading journals to the fact
.
mound
of
roses.
WAS
I
that the Gentile world, realizing that Zedek sang several selections.
The death of Professor Dr. Lud-
in of the organization. Sweeney cation will be t he gues s
--
World, who was the e t reporter
Mr. Samuel was met at the station
folk had instrumento
scarcely heard
the Jew is unafraid to tell the truth
e vening, Dec. 2R. Cantor Vigoda will
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Krohn and refuses to apologize, responds in by several members of the district or- wig Mortiz Hartmann of Vienna, a
at a time w h en mos
ation
in
exposing
the
selfishness
and
sordid.
an or- (Henrietta Seitner) are receiving
famous historian, occurred recently.
so ' be assisted by a choir and
rendered a real serv ic e t o the d n
Haven't
hear
.
a spirit of sportsmanship and recog- ganizatior, board. Ile was the guest
the Klan
of
i n
t o
r
congratulations on the birth of a son,
of business
the o ganiza
at a dinner at which the following lit' was 00 years old. Dr. Hartmann
ne., s at the bottom
nish
lately, have you? It has seen its best and chestra.
Preceding the banquet, which will James Raymond, Dec. 11.
nixes courage .
was a pupil of Mommsen and, like his
'
melt of thi s m an
A. J. Koffman, president of the De- persons were present: Rabbi A. M.
be held in the gymnasium of the syn-
master, devoted himself to the history
its worst days.
Unit district of the Zionist Organize- Hershman, A. J. Koffman, Bernard
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Roque and will begin at 6:30, the
Mrs. Joseph Ilershberg and daugh- tion of America, opened the meeting. Ginsburg, M. If. Zackheim, Jacob Mil- of Rome, being the author of many
cantor,
accompanied
by
choir
and
or-
ters, Thalia and I,eah, of Pigeon were
Louis Stoll, Jacob Burrows, Jo- standard works on the subject.
an. Ile gives a way $500.00 0
Rabbi A. M. Ilershman and Fred M. Icr,
Adolph S. Ochs is surely a modest gentlem
chestra, will sing the blessing accom- in the city last week.
and seeks to make the gift as inconspicuous as possible in the name of the
New York Times. It is such a relief to know that there arc men and women ponying the lighting of the candles
and "Ilaneroth Halolu." During the
e Ochs type still left in this age of over-advertising. I read the head- banquet Mr. Vigoda will render se-
loifm.t .h :
, lections from a number of operas and
a folk song entitled "A Chazendcl auf
DICTIONARY OF LIVES NOW MADE POSSIBLE
Shabbas." Ile will be accompanied
--
on the piano.
.
s Will Advance $500,000 for an Authoritative Work on
After the banquet the assembly
The Ti me
American Biography, But Will Not Control It. Twenty
will proceed to the synagogue audi-
Volumes Contemplated.
torium, where a concert will be given.
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This gift of Mr. Och's means that it will be possible to publish an au- sented: "Mizmor Shir Chanukas," by
cantor, choir and orchestra; "Ribono
biography which will record the , life
thorstative dictionary of American
val r•IShel Olom," by cantor, with piano cc-
tories of 20,000 illustrious Amercans, not includng any of the li
,
hi.,
And it will be known as a "Dictionary of American Biography." In the companiment; "Dudele," by cantor,
piano accompaniment ; " Ewes
words of the Times, "it will be the New York Times' gift to the
ies nation.'
of simi• Iwith
V'Emunah," by cantor and choir;
s and German biographies American .. A Din Torah Mit Gott," by cantor,
This work will be on a par with the British
lar character and will be prepared under the direction of the
with piano accompaniment; "Maoz
choir anatnodr
c ern:7, bc;:o
Council of Learned Societies.
0Z ruc rh el;tersah;os i:,'‘',,boy; 0 ffi
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Here is an item for Ford's Folly. A group of Nordics in the south-
te, 100 per cent, American money londers--were about to strip Herman d choir, " kvah," by the as-

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E. Perry, Negro financier of Atlanta, Ge., of holdings valued at $13,000,000,
half "nnhlY•
when a Jew by the mane of Julius Rosenwald stepped in and supplied
funds required to save Perry front the hands of the Christian money r
. the
lenders. This generous act was ire in Perry's behalf because of after
his fine
his
.
record of achievements: Beginning with nothing. born one
10 of
years
the most con.
become
parents had been freed from'slavery, this man
structive loaders in promoting the economic development of his people
W bother it be a box of cigars
And the wan who came to his rescue, Mr. Rosenwald, is the same man who
for him, or whether it be per.
has been responsible for the establishment of more than 1,300 Negro school-
fumes, toilet articles, station-
during the past 10 years. Yes. occasionally Christian charity, Christian love
ill and Christian brotherhood are practiced by a Jew.
ery, etc., for her, you will find
and Chri s ti an goo d w
our selection complete.

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Turrible, tu-rr-i-b-le! Here we have the Colonial Dames trying to
country the headquarters for the promotion of monarchistsand, as if
this isn't enough to make the 100 per centers tremble with anxiety, along
. ... that
Dr. John II. Willey of the Lord's Day Alliance. that "men with
thes,
' _e_boam
foreign names and foreign predilections are trying to take away the Sab-
I fear, however, that exactly as we discover that the light-headed
to destroy democracy, so we shall di'-
descendants of the Colonials want
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that
the solid citizens of the community, those with native names and
cover
Sabbath for the churches. The Scotch
- native predilections, are ruining the
have really done more mischief than any other group with that golf game
those ministers ever thought of improving ' s.
of theirs. I wonder if some of
their sermons as • means of increased church attendance?
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