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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1925-01-02

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PAGE TWO

FORMER RELIGIOUS EDIFICE NOW
BECOMES TEMPLE OF DRAMATIC ART

DETROIT'S ARTISTS

ENSEMBLE MUSICAL

FIGURE IN EXHIBIT

AT ART DISPLAY
Ephraim and anxiously awaited his
reply.
' My story Is as follows," said the
An ensemble musical program will
(Concluded from page 1.1
Jew. "A month ago my neighbor
Jew.
be given at the opening of the art
went away from home on a very long
In the section devoted to sculpture
exhibit at Temple Beth El next Mon-
journey. In order to give some corn- I
sass
day evening. Constantine Komaroz- will be found "Judith," by Stinuel
fort and consolation to his two sons
sky will play the 'cello, M. Thal the ; Klasstorner of Chicago; "It, ,,,,,,
during his absence, he gave a precious
F.
viola and Israel Katz the violin, and Bird" and a portrait bust of
jewel to each of them. Early this day
Solomon Elkin, bass, will sing. Mrs. Fohs, by liashka Paeff of P ,, ,ttn;
the two sons of my good neighbor
breeze
,
"Grandma
Vt
itcover,
b y
Israel Katz will accompany on the
eame to my house and asked to see
piano. The exhibit, which is the Lou .1. Sheinman; "Admiral Peary,'
me. I received them very politely in
fourth annual one to be given in the in bronze, by Michael Jacobs., bok-
• humble apartment and asked
city, will continue for a week. A ends, portrait bust and portrait relief,
then I will tell you whether I feel' their how I could be of s'ervice. They
reception will be another event which by Ruse Kohler, all of N,
vexed or not." showed me their jewels and demand- I
wail feature Monday evening's show- Miss Kohler is II daughter ;
sot Kaufmann Kohler, pr.
Nicholas left the King in order ^al ed that I should there and then ex.'
ing.
By Eugene Field.
eritus of Hebrew
fetch a Jew as commanded by h is , plain to them bath the various char- I
i
,
Samuel Cashwan will es!,'
royal master. After a few minutes asteristics of the gems. I was also t
My harp is on the willow tree,
'c'
,
had elapsed, he returned, bringing point out the beauties and
Thirty-three New York women re- trait bust in marble of
/
""
the precious stones. They
Else would I sing, 0 love, to thee
with hint a venerable man with a long
cently passed the state bar examina- commander-in-chief of th.
A song of long ago--
.
beard, white the driven snow. asked me to appraise their value and
tion and will be certified by the State Association of the Ma.
Perchance the song that Miriam sung
"M'elcome!" exclaimed King Pe to decide which of the two was the
Board of Law Examiners. Of these bronze portrait bust of I ;.'.
'Ere yet Judaea's heart was wrung

Rosenberg,
the
attorney
dro; "be seated, noble Jew, and an-; better and more valuable. I told
12 were Jewish women.
By centuries of woe.
and "Expulsion," it groan "
e without fear or favour any them that then , was no one so well
ewer m
qualified to answer all their question ,
At the fifth annual meeting of the Mg Adam and Eve ben,
questions
I
may
put
to
you.
(rant Eden.
I ate lay crust in tears today,
"May it please your Majesty," said as their dear father who happens to
regional
committee
of
the
Boy
Scouts
As scourged I went upon my way- -
,II,e
A wood-carving tit-:a ril
the Jew, who had risen front his seat be an eminent authority on gems, for
of America in New York and New
And yet my darling smiled,
of "The Prophecy," by 1...,
when about to speak, "life is dear to he is a jeweler. 'Go,' I said, to your
Jersey it was announced that Morti-

Ay, beating at my breast he laughed,
batiks
entitled
"Noah'
and honor are beloved father and let him decide, for
‘...vememnassereaseeeirmenememesee-marearerm
nwr L. Schiff had donated $25,000 as and
My anguish curdled not the draught, me and mine, but truth
an initial faint for the purchase of Todros Geller, and ".I
still. For ninety years I hays h e will tell you all you desire to know
Twas sweet with love, my child! dearer
remained steadfast to the faith of my about the jewels, and whatever he
300 to 5110 acres of land within two "The Wheel," by Salcia Bah , all of
fathers. I most humbly hag your tells you will be right and true.' No
hours' ride of New York City to be Chicago, are numbered at c the
The shadow of those centuries lies
shuw u.
Majesty to suffer me and my people, sooner had I said this, when the two
used for permanent Boy Scout camps. unique works to be
Deep in thy dark and mournful eyes— to continue to be loyal not only to sons attacked me, striking me upon
But hush! and close them now;
God, our Ileavenly King, but also to my -head. They abused me, calling
NEW BONSTELLE PLAYHOUSE, 3424 WOODWARD AVENUE
But hush and sleep, and thou shalt your Majesty." me 'heretic' and 'Jew,' just because
dream,
• k . s a more than the accepted stock idea
Jew, hut now tried to answer their question to the
Detroit has entered
wo weeks and
"Have no fear, good
The light of other days shall seem
For 15 Each play . will run t
.
a .
theatrical producing city.
tell me your name, said Kingtil
.. ,, ,
. often longer; new productions will be
To glorify thy brow!
"Truly, " cried the King in a pas-
"I ant called," lie replied, "Eph-
Sion. "they have acted most shame- i summers Miss Jessie Bonstelle has
raim,
the will
son you
of Sancho,"
Our harp is On the willow tree,
"Now
tell me," asks the fully; they deserve to be most severe- theater
he'll playing
stock at
the
Garrick
' given
attention
and her regu-
and during
that
time
not only
tar special
company
will be augmented
by
I have no song to sing to thee,
oduced many new plays but "dis- visiting stars. It is also planned to
King, "which religion, Judaism or ly punished."
As the shadows around us roll;
and brought forth many ; give special matinees of plays suit-
"Listen, 0 Sire! to the words of
But hush and sleep, and thou shalt Christianity, is more true than real?"
Ephra im your mouth," rejoined Ephraim. young actors and actresses who have able for children anti to hold lectures
After a moment's thought
hear
"Two br others were Esau and Jacob,
Directly Opposite Book.Cadillac Hotel
Jehovah's voice that speaks to cheer replied:
"My religion is the only good one and to each one tint their father give shire scored successes on Broadway on subjects pertaining to the stage.
• the civic
Judaea's fainting soul!
for nit in view of tiny circumstances. a precious jewel. Now your !Majestyand
I The Bonstelle
will affairs
take an
About a year elsewhere.
ago seversDetroiters
I active Playhouse
part in
of
'Your Molest y knows that my ances- likewise asks nie Ill decide which is approached Miss Bonstelle with Cie Detroit.
A school for acting, where student ,
the children of Israel, were once the better? Let your Nlajesty sena a idea of establishing ti permanent thea-

. Detroit. The Boo- will be given practical training, stage
eaten,
In the early periods of the Middle -slaves in the land of Egypt, (aid in messenger to our Father in
use
t r ins
a King of Spain, Pe- His great mercy redeemed my people for Ilt , is the greatest owner of jewels stelle Playhouse, at 3424 Woodward ; directing, scene designing and ant -
Ages there was
beautiful ing will form one of the activities
I f bondage with signs and He will be able to explain exactly iiii en ut , I.
dro by name. Ile was a wise and tol-
• Th .
.
t
r
erant ruler. In his kingdom, Chris- and wonders. My religion is bound ' how the two jewels differ, and He will then ter occupies what was formerly ; which Miss Bonstelle plans.
Several unique novelties are prom-
rebuilt,'
was
up
with
this
wonderful
love
of
God,
also
tell
your
Majesty
which
of
the,
tians, Jews, Mohammedans were to
i Temple Beth El, which
is the
more on
precious."
be found. It was a time when broth- who not only redeemed us, but Ile , two With
a smile
his face, King is,,_1 and stands as one of the finest themised.. In the big lounging room on the
who
tors
in
Detroit.
It
was
designed
and
;
mezzanine
floor there will be an ex-
erly love was to be ,liscovered in the
gave us our laws and command-
I built by C. Howard Crane, one of the hibition of the work of Detroit artists
Holy Scriptures only.
ments. In keeping these l aws and dro turned to Nicholas and said to •
craftsmen. This will be changed
to
tutu
EVERY DAY, INCLUDING SUNDAY
King Pedro was one day about
commandments we serve God, and hint:
how wisely this I foremast theater architects in Detroit.
"Do you not see
set out at the head of his army to
10:00 to 1:00
religion, and it is the most
this io our
6:00 to 8:00
fur the people of Israel. For learned ,Jew has answered my ques- I while the famous Jaeger Studios had front time to time so that everyone
attack his enemies in a neighboring natural
your Majesty, however, who is horn tion? Ile deserves to be rewarded , entire charge, with Mr. Crane's
assist-
may
know
the
fine
artistic
work
being
Saturday Afternoon 12:30 to 2:30
, and furnish- I done by local artists.
land. Nicholas of Valencia, tine of
The social side will not be forgot-
I
of the decoration
the royal counsellors, came to Pedro to rule nations and creeds, your re- not only for his wisdom but also for , 'wee,
lags.
The lounging room is large
ligion k the most suitable, because his toleration, for he implies that our
The Playhouse opened New Year's ten.
and exclaimed:
is the predominant
faith
religion
his own
been I ; fight, Jan. 1, with a special produc- 1 enough to afford opportunity for
"0 most gracious sire! May I ask Christianity
which has cramped
my religion
in given
to and
humanity
by have
our both
Heavenly
question?"
(Chine. or American Style)
your Majesty a
ill hi evening
a regular
feature
Ghettos and darkness. Christianity Father, who in His own good time,' lion of "The Best People." The pro- dancing
after w the
perform-
This
ances. w
"Ask, good friend Nicholas," said
,faction was made by a special ar- , of
NO COVER CHARGE
r s eason. Another fea-
the
,
will
decide
which
is
the
best
religion.1
rangement with the Charles Frohman
has even resolved in this land to In
the King.
I offices through the courtesy of Gilbert, tore will be the establishing of a
"What need is there for your Ma- out the Mohammedans. so that a be - Meanw hile, let all men, bat their faith,
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m
,
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i Green Room, at one time popular in
jesty to leave your kingdom to fight liever in the Koran shall not he found what it may, learn to be brothers
i Miller and Bertram Harrison.
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Miss Bonstelle plans and promises . the theater, where the players ma
friends, trusting that the time mad
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your entities beyond the border when in Catholic Spain."
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, meet their friends.
have ao many dangerous enemies
"Y iu have spoken wisely and tar- come when love and charity will lead
i
.
you
s not r , iery one to the truth. -- ewer
within your kingdom?
"To whom do you refer?" cried the ingly," said the King, 'but I did
y Stories.

ask you to discuss the various religions
. .
.
h d
from the poi n t f v I'can f th e upol-
King.
"I refer to all disbelievers in Spain ual believer, hut
wished to know
—the heretics, the Jews and the
which religi on, in your opinion, is
lowers of Mahomet -people who deny hest. You can limi Jt y our reply
Karen Hayesod to Head Judea
By Eva Carninsky, East Tawas, Mich. L
1. of our Lord, our Saviour,
er ,
Insurance Company.
discussing whet her udaism is bettby
met dv
and Ills Holy Mother. Do we not, as than Christianity or, as we think, tic, If you can weather words of scorn,1
good Christians, hate the Jews and
at
taunts
and
sneers;
More
than
a quarter of a century o
d . smile ,
An h
Moslems, and do they not hate us? versa,"
Ephraim replied, "In three days' AT,
a le a toun tena nce forl orn
service and devotion to the Jewish
Does not your Majesty know that the I time, if it please your Majesty, I will
honored
and glorified Tues-
our
tears.
Nlid laughter in y
atone WAS
Jews are commanded in their Holy return and give my humble opinion.
day evening, when 200 Detroit Jews
Bible to abstain from greeting the I cannot promise to satin Y your .
Statler
to ten eat 4
,
you can go about your work
g
jesty, but I will do any best to justify
And keep the faith God gave you; r ; , athered
Christians?
banquet in
to Hotel
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Miller
"How can this be true,:' said the my conscience."
And
never
nor glad
duty I am
shirk,
,And
say sin,
"I am
a Jew.', i on the occasion of their departure for
wise King, "since the Hebrew Bible
The King consented to this pro- .
A
Palestine.
was written at a time when there posal, and dismissed the Jim with a
Mr. Miller, who has served as re-
I
were no Christians?"
friendly farewell.
If , N 'ou can bear your heavy burdens , gional director of the Keren Ilayesod
"Nevertheless," continued Nicholas,
Three thus later the King and
With
strength and courage like a 1 since the inception of the fund, is the
'
"I have heard it said that even though Nicholas were anxiously awaiting the
staff of the American
Jew ,
a Jew greet a Christian saying to promised reply.
At the hour ap. - And still be happy, then you're per- I first
the s to have for Palestine.
11 11VOSO'il
KrW rin of
imme-
t
we
him 'Peace be unto you,' he
inted, Ephraim appeared.
He is to head the newly organize ,
feet,
diately whirr under his breath, 'but eery much agitated and gasping ( "r'
Judea Insurance Co. and will make
And I take id my hat to you.
v
may the Devil take you,
-- ---
his home in Palestine..
this?" ex- breath.
How do you know -
"Most heartily welcome," cried Pe-
Announcing that $52,000 has been ,
RASH !
or
claimed the King in astonishment.
ar
known
as
sent
so far this year from Ilet I Olt
"I was told this," replied Nicholas, dro in his most friendly voice; "come
Th e famous scho l
by a most saintly man, one Geroni- and sit near tny throne and tell me Rashi was once traveling in the Orient the Keren Ilayestal, Joseph 11. Ehr-
astmaste r at th e
your answer to my question."
tr as to
flailed . w h e n he met a monk on the same , lich, who acted
l
r Miler
mo,a converted Jew."
ute to M.
iib
E phraim sat in silence and fa
d
road. The two ourneyed along to-1 and declared that the accomplish-
"No, no," interrupted Pedro, "I
Rashi tried ever , banquet, pa
would not believe such a man. Any to control
agitation.
u
"What his
is the
matter, good Eph- gather, but though
ther wrathfully; ments locally for the Palestine restor-
o 1.. t o l er ant, th e o
one who changes is religion will not
were due largely to
e
n movment
scruple to change h his word, twisting raimr asked the King, who was now ; t
When they a r- ,I atio
n
al thiector's efforts.
the truth into fasehood. Dou not beginning to feel cocerned
at the . attacked his religion.
where
they were to I , this region
e and unusual rived at the inn
Who, it was an-
Morris
Friedberg,
y of such Jew's prolonged silenc
' stop over night they were not on very ,
testimono y
I nounced at the dinner, is to head the
also realize that the
l
a convert is probably unreliable, be- excitement.
At last by a great effort Ephraim good terms.
to show
intensely
he nowanxious
loves his new
faith how
and exclaimed, "I grave to tell your Ma- That evening the priest was taken I next Keren ilayesod campaign, to be
cause
he iS
s uddenly ill and the physicians who held some time ins April or May, in a
this
he
does
best
by
hating
the relig.
jesty
that grossly
I ant ill. insulted
I hunt' this
llay
ion which he has abandoned?"
been
most
and
;Mended him said they could not savel br address
sented Mr. Miller
, wi h a diamon d-set watch as a token
Paskard ',six and
earing this, fixed
inno cent of his life. lnias
a ; of tappreciati on.
ck
antsy be right," said abused. I ant perfectly to
Packard Eight both
hi. hattended the
anti
the men . preparatio
"Your Majesty
man, who as a consequence regained ; Addresses of farewell and honor for
furnished in ten
Nicholas, "but," he added, "there is having done any wrong
o
I Mr. and Mrs. Miller were delivered by
body types, open
nothing which vexes my soul so much who have been so cruel and unjust yo tu health.
ershman, NI. II . Zack.
and enclosed.
When the priest would have i Rabbi A. M. Hershman,
as the unbounded impudence of the me. Gracious King! I appeal to
W Simons, Louis Dann, J.
Packard's extreme-
I heist. D. M
Jews who would not hesitate to tell Ii, hear nip complaint and to see that , thanked him, Rashi replied:
ly liberal time-pay-
a ve 1 Friedberg, l'hilip Slomovitz, I. David-
sty that their religion is justice is done,"
better
tha our holy aith." "Have no fear," said the King, "I "I have only obeyed the law, 'L
your M..je
ment plan makes
"Do not n let this vex you, good ani the fountain of justice, and every thy neighbor as thyself,' and I simply son, M. Lieberman, Moe Ehrlich, Ber-
possible the im-
Nicholas," said Pedro; "prove your one in my realm may look to me for beg that if you ever have the "poor- l nard
Isaacs,
Louis
Stoll,
A. A..1.
C. Lapin,
Rabbi
Moses
Fischer
and
Koff
mediate enjoy-
I have hel pci
o he
1p a J ew
ment of a Packard
Je before impartial judgment. What is youru
man.
s
will
do
o."
ou
you, t
a
statement
by bringing
w tnityy
of greetings were read
purchasing out
Messages
m
l a t e r, when Rashi visited
me, and let me hear from his own lips coplaint?"
of income instead
S.
Strait!,
president
The King and Nicholas turned to
y ears , the Duke, who hated JeW S , was front Ju dge Jacob
Prague
the glorification of his religion, and
of capital.
angered by the people's welcome to of the Judea Industrial Corporation.
Bashi and had him arrested as a spy which is sponsoring
the new insur-
.
1011011 and on such short notice Rashi could ance conipany in
Palestine; Rabb i Jo-
-
11011.11 1101
111.11,
10' Detroit ; Nathan Cha-
not produce satisfactory evidence Of doh I.. Levin
his nocence.
Therefore he was set, and and Jacob Ish-Kishor, president
in
'
; and secretary of the Order Sons of
ced to death.
Suddenly a bishop stepped before Zion; Fred M. Butzel and Samuel J.
i Rhode , .
Iii.a
thi• tribunal exclaiming:
Ira
"In the name of God will 1 protect
Mark Stern of Schenectady was
J
and defend this Jew! He can be no
spy! No one that is so faithful to the chosen assistant secretary of state of
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laws of God, and has such a noble and New York by the newly elected sec-

state, Mrs. Florence E. S.
ecuerous heart as this man has. can r•tary Of
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Detroit Branch
It
was
the
monk
n
hose
life
Rashi
d saved. No that he was a bishop served as confidential clerk in the
JEFFERSON
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office of the secretary of state.
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r la' in turn •71V(. 11 Rashi's life.
Ira Nelson Morris, former Amen-
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pointed Roumanian consul at Chica-
go, Mr. Morris was appointed Minis-
HURLEY
ter to Sweden in 1914 and resigned in
1922. He had previously served as
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