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THE ONLY JEWISH NEWSPAPER PRINTED IN MICHIGAN

DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1925

VOL. XVIII. NO. 22

ORTHODOX LEADERS
WILL HOLD ANNUAL Will Adhere to • Agreement
Grabski to Club of
CONVENTION OCT, 24 Says Jewish
Deputies.

Polish Government'
Living Up To Pact

Union of American Hebrew Congregation Officers
and Zone Chairmen of the Board of ;finance

1-0-4-0

Per Year, $3.00; Pqr Copy,' 10 Cents

JEWISH CONGRESS
TO FEATURE MANY
Meet to Pledge Services in
, FAMOUS SPEAKERS
Forthcoming Annual Cam-
paign of Fund.

Leaders Consider
Community Chest

Mme. Mueller, Manley Hudson,

,--

Representatives of Congrega-
ARSAW. — (J. T. A.) — The con -
tidna to Attend in Large
vietion that the Polish government is
living up to the terms of the o is
Numbers.

1

Jewish agreement and that its atti-
tude will not be influenced by the

fact that the Club of Jewish Depu-
C. G. DAWES INVITED
TO ADDRESS MEETING ties passed a resolution not to vote

confidence in the government, was
expressed by Vladislaw Grabski, Po-

Taylor Phillips Empha- lieb Prime Minister, in a statement
Capt.
issued to the representative of the
sizes Need of Organized
Jewish Telegraphic Agency here.
An inquiry was forwarded to the
Orthodox Jewry.

'

TELEPHONE

CADILLAC

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Ilsginlorn,
tune

Ptnnol■ seia

Samuel Gutman. Zunr

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Color....
SlarA1.1.
Virstr.

Nathan Cohn. tam

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Al.b.A• logIda, two.,

Casm.laaa. 1 Emu vote

A meeting of prominent local men
. , Leas Reich Among Lee-
in the Jewish community was held at
fusers at Convention.
the Phoenix Club last Sunday morn s
leg when Morris D. Waldman, et
executive director of the United Jew- TO.CONSIDER PHASES
ish Charities, asked these men to
PROBLEMS
OF JEWISH
JEW
confer with William J. Norton, execu-
tive secretary of the Detroit Com-
munity Fund, regarding the Conti Dr. Wiie President of Congress,
munity Chest drive, which is ached-
Lipsky and Eisenstadt Will
uled for Nov. 4-14. Adolph 'Fleeter-
Also Speak.

wald presided at the meeting, w
was attended by the following cap- I . .
taint for the campaign: Sidney Alex- • NEW YORK.—What promises to
, - J. be ■ historic event of first-rate im-
ander, Dr. P. M. Bernstein,
Brachman, Fred M. Butzel•lsauDreia porlance in the annals of American
fuss, Harry Frank, Morris Friedberg, Jewry will take place on Suiuley and
Gilbert, Standee.. Oct.- 25 and. 26,. when the
William Friedman, Samuel T. -

B. leene fifth ' biennial' aession of the Amer'.
Abraham Glazer, William .
berg, A. J. Koffman, Julian H.-Kra- can ,Jewieh,Congress opens in
A. C. Lappin, Felix Mahler, Ralph delphie • at • the ,Benjamin Franklin
D. Schiller, Morris D. Waldman, Mel- 'Hotel., Every section of the country
ville S. Welt, Henry Wineman, 'as well as all elements of, American
repremented in'the'con.
Adolph Finsterwald, Herman Finster- Jewry %Jog be,
weld, Emil Loewenberg, Fred A. geese and the deliberatiofts arid , de-
Gnisburg, Louis Becsky and Mr. Nor- cisioni•of that body upon the Many
ton. problems confronting the Jewfsh peo-
Mr. Waldman gave a brief sum- pie here • and abroad are certain to
mary of a report comparing the - con- have far-reaching _effects.
Final arrangemente have been .hom-'
tributions of the Jewish community
during the Emergency Fund Drive of ;dote for the erftertainment of the
last spring to the Community Chest. &legatee and visitatep the congress ,
He stated that 150 odd persons cons by the Philadelphia,•reception corn.
tributed to the Emergency Fund, giv- mittee, the leadng‘werkers of which...
ing sums o; more than $25, than did are Judge William - B: Lewis, Louie
E. Levinthel; Jacob Ginsbuig, Martin
to the Community Chest. Mr. Wald -
man said that the United Jewish, C. Levy, A. Hiner, Harry M. Belden-
Charities is asking the Community berg and Charles Lipshitz.
.":
The congress is scheduled to open
Fund for an increase of $50, 000
it is therefore the duty of every:Jew on Sunday afternoon with greetings,
to make his contribution larger so the my behalf of ehe Philadelphia tecep-
ress y
request may be made with dignity. tion -committee and an address
Fred M. Maze', in his informal talk, alayorKendrick of Philedelphie. The
stressed the needs of the Wineman actual lausiness,orthe session will be-
Clinic as a preventative institution gin with an; address by Dr.' Stephen
and explained how in time it would S. Wise. president Of the, American
more than pay for itself, since in. Jewish Congress, setting forth the etc-
aiding to prevent serious illness complishmente of the congress for the
among its clientele it would reduce past two years and his reeomineeda-
the number of persons wbq wouli lions for future activities. This will
otherwise have to appeal to the charl• be supplemented by a detailed repdrt . '
of the',eongrese ,by
itles for financial aid and other aid. of the activities ,

Prime Minister as to whether the res
NEW YORK. — (J. T. A.) — Sev- olution of the Club of Jewish Depu-
eral hundred Orthodox Jewish con- ties, with whom the Polish Jewish
gregations in the' city of New York agreement was concluded recently,
were represented ht 4 luncheon at the will not affect the destiny of this
Bros

dwa Central Y
Hotel agreement.
to consider
The government of the Polish
the problems of these congregations
republic will not change its attitude
in New York and other cities.
The luncheon was given under t e toward the Polish. Jewish agreement
auspices of the Union of Orthodox because of; the fact that the Club of
O
Jewish Congregations of America. Jewish Deputies has decided to join
Dr. David de Sola Pool, rabbi of the the ranks of the oppositional groups
Spanish and Portuguese synagogue in Parliament. The government of
and chairman of the convention corn- the Polish republic has never conclud-
Dasid A. Bronn.
Natha n 1 e eta t
mittee, presided. Rabbi Herbert S. ed the agreement as such with the
Chairman
, 110,S
y n
Goldstein, president of the union, ad. Club of Jewish Deputies in the Po-
winn.
c vat
lish
Parliament.
The
reply
of
the
dressed the gathering. Plans for the
Sr.
convention were outlined. It was Prime Minister to the declaration
e
stated that Gen. Charles G. 'Dawes, made by the president of
vice-president of the United States, I of Jewish Deputies, following con-
i sultations with other government
has been invited to address the con- members concerning the realization
vention.
Capt. N. Taylor Phillips, 0. R.. C., of the just requirements of the Jew-
ish population," the statement of the
member • of the convention commit- Polish Prime Minister declared.
tee, in an interview emphasized the
"The government of the Polish re-
Samuel E. Kohn, lone it,
need of. organization for Orthodox
l't.h
Noon..
Simon Lamm, lone 6
Jewish congregations in America. I public is carrying out its program in
Km„-a,, mn.hiaan
Ulna
"The notion prevails that modern lifelthis regard, It has never made the
and particularly, so .in modern scien- carrying out of this program condi-
tific institutions • is contrary to the tional on the attitude of the Club of
spirit of Orthodox Judaism. What al Jewish Deputies toward the govern-
ent demanding from the Jews of
profound mistake. I belong to afam-
Poland „only a loyal attitude toward
ily the sons of which have studied at
the
state and its requirements. The
Columbia University , for at least 150 Prime Minister considers the com-
years and this fart- has not effected
Worn Siert, Zone 9
plaints of the Jewish deputies unjus-
Joseph Mkhael., Al. 7
see-
tic, T....
their devotion to traditional Juda-
, Mr. Butzel also said that it is the Bernard G. Richards, executiVe, . ,
111 ■ 444., WinonKane...
tified, particularly the complaint of

na
ism," he stated. •
aim of the Jewish community to con- retary.
the application of the numerus
"The thing which is a fundamental
duct but two drives this coming sea- . The evening session on Sunday will
clausus against Jewish students. The

devoted to a number of addresses
error in the minds of the large masses
Minister of Education sent out a cir-
son, participating in the Community be
of our brethren in this country is that
Chest campaign and endeavoring to which will form the basis of discus
cular to the. senates of the universi-
in their anxiety for adaptation to the
various -important Jewish
consolidate all Zionist, Joint Matti- aloe
ties on Sept. 25, in which it was em-
American environment 'they often
button Committee and other appeals ptoblems.•
phasized that the question of nation-
A-n impressive list of speakers has
confuse the issues. One ought to be
ality or religion is not to be involved
into one combined campaign.
a thorough American with regard to
Mr. Norton explained the plan of been selected ter' this Occasion; each.,
in the- admission of students. The
Excellent Progiihn and Speak- the forthcoming drive and said that speajter being an authority on his
Rabbi Leon Fram will deliver
civic questions, standard of living,
Minister of Education also, on Oct. Yiddish and Hebrew Groups
Vl-
obeying the law and speed of work,
his first Sunday lectUre at Tem-
a careful study had been made of-hi- subject. MMe. Anitta Mueller of
ers
Planned
for
Important
7, consulted with the deans of the
Already Meeting. Others
but not abandon his Jewish religious
ple Beth Eh, Woodward avenue
comes in the city and quotas had been enna; who has achieved fame through- ,
higher educational institutions con- •
Meeting
of
Year,
tradition. The people who come from
at Gladstone, on Sunday morn-
to Begin Soon.
assigned according to individual and aut,Europe as a result of her striking
cerning this matter. I must, how-
war in re-
ing. Oct. 25. His subject will
the various.countrias are rightly eag-
collective incomes. "Detroit," he achievements during 'the .
ever, at the same time make clear
er to leave behind them their Rue- that the government cannot inter-
be "Religion In t ae Twentieth
The registration for night classes
The largest and most enthusiastic said,. "has not learned how to be lieving the distress, of many tbou-
meeting.
in
the
history
of
Pisgah
Century."
This
le
to
be
the
lien, Roumanian or Hungleriap af-
enerous
and
we
need
a
campaign
of
Rands
of
Jewish
pogrom
orphans and t •
fere with the autonomy enjoyed by ' now being conducted at the United

Lodge, No. 4, Independent Order education on generosity. It is a has an intimate knowledge of Jewish '
'first of a series of eight lectures
filiation, and they often associate It
the universities by dictating to them Hebrew Schools for the benefit of
B'nai
B'rith,
is
predicted
fur
the
first
with their Judaism. This is the line
to
be
delivered
on
the
last
Sun-
popular
misconception
that
duringtcohditions
in
I,aetern
Europe,
wllT btr
the qualifications for the admission adults who wish to study Hebrew,
'
annual "B'nai B'rith Nite" which is prosperous times people are more one of the speakers at thie ',vision. •
day of each month on the prob.
of distinction which must be drawn. of students. If there are prejudices Yiddish, Hebrew and Yiddish litera-
to take place in Temple Emanuel, generous; instead, the notion being! Another speaker will be Profeeeor
lems.of religion in the twentieth
Americanization cannot and should they cannot be eradicated by a stroke ture, the Bible and kindred subjects,
Taylor and Wilson avenues, Monday that during hard times more persons I Manley Iltulson of the faculty of the
century. The opening lecture
not in any way affect their. Jewish of the pen. They must gradually be has been very encouraging and plans
. .
will
discuss
the
meaning
of
the
need immediate relief so gifts are II rvard Law School and head of the°
evening, Oct. 26.
religious tradition.
b • spreading the conviction are rapidly being completed for the
Not only will this meeting com- more generous and larger, as the giv- Institute of International Law at Ge-
Concurrently with the conventionlovercome
idea of God in present-day re-
organization of the variou9 classes.
of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Con- of their unjustness. Consequently
memorate the eighty-second anni- era can see the concrete necessity of neva. Professor Hudson resides for ;
ligion. Subsequent lectures
One Hebrew pomp and one Yiddish
gregations, the women's branch of Or the government cannot act on the group have already started their
versary of the founding of the order, the day. Detroit is the twenty-fourth a part of every year at Geneva, the -.
will discuss the problems of life
union will hold a separate session op resolution of the Club of Jewish work. The Hebrew class meets every
but it will be the occasion of the ren- city in the country, based upon per seat of the League of Nations, where
after death, of ceremonialism
Oct 25. Mrs. Adolph Schwartz is I Deputies with regard to this matter," Thursday evening at 7:30 at the Tal-
and of faith healing. Services
dition of one of the finest entertain- capita giving. The Community Chest he serves as consultory on legal..
the Prime Minister's statement con-
ment and intellectual advancement quota is $300,000 larger this year problems which come before the
begin at 10:45. All are wel-
chairman of the general committee,
,
mud
Torah,
Philadelphia
and
Byron
programs in years. The list of speak- than last due to increased obligations, league council and assembly. • Great ,-
Mrs. Isidore Friedman chairman of cluded, •
come.
avenues. and the Yiddish class meets
ers-for the evening will be headed by Including the Leopold .Wineman interest is attached to' the address
the committee on arrangements. The
every Wednesday evening at 7:30 at
as
se_
Sam J. Leon,- president of District Health Center, and totals $2,950,- which Professor Hudson is to deliver
convention committee includes Mrs.
the Kirby Center. New applicants
before the American s Jewish 'Con,:'
Grand Lodge No. 6; Hiram D. Fran-
N. Taylor Phillips, Mrs. J. Mayer
can still•enter these classes by regis-
great, because he is one of the out.
kel, secretary, and Albert F. Mecklen- 000."
Asher, Mrs. Ralph Ilarte and Mrs.
tering iminediately. A' large group
standing experts on all problems aris-
berger, member of the general com-
Herbert S. Goldstein.
of Junior Hadassah 'Members have
MEETING
IMPORTANT
leg out of the questions of mandates .
mittee.
Mr.
Frankel
will
speak
on
Reports received at the headquar- Membership and Fund-Raising Drive. joined the Hebrew class.
OF
ZIONISTS
OCT.
29
and minority rights.
"The Three Gifts" and the subject of
ters of the union indicate that large
Occupy Attention of Women,.
Since the classes are being organ-
Dr. Leon Reich of Poland. presi-
the
discourse
of
Mr.
Mecklenberger
numbers of delegates will arrive
ized for the benefit of adults who de-
An important meeting of the De- dent of the Club of Jewish Deputies
will be "The Duty We Owe." Every ,
from Boston, Baltimore, Montreal
NEW YORK. — The earnestness sire to •study particular subjects, no
.
In
the Polish Parliament, will sjoeak
troit
district
of
the
Zionist
Organiza-
of
the
lodge
has
been
urged
and many other cities. Rabbi Dr. with which Iladassah chapters age curriculum was planned and the sub-
- member
tion of America will be held next on the contemporary post on of tae
Pereira Mendes, first president of the taking up their duties for the coming jects are entirely selective. A group Two Hundred and Fifty Stu to be present at this meeting.
Jews
in Poland with special reference
Thursday
evening,
Oct.
29,
at
Henry
M.
Abramovitz,
chairman
8
dents Registered for New -
union, is expected to arrive from year augurs well for record year of 10 or More persons is necessary to
at the Philadelphia and Byron [ to the relations between the Polish
Montreal, where he is Aabbi Emeritus of accomplishment. Although activi- organize any one class, which may in-
or the intellectual committee, has se- o'clock
est Undertaking.
,
government
and the Jewish papula•
Talmud
Torah,
when
nomination
end
cured the consent of Clarence Dar-
of the Spanish nad Portuguese Syna- ties usually do not get into full swing clude any subject in which the mem-
...---
Other speakers will be Louis
With the opening on Monday eve- row to deliver a public address in the election of officers for the ensuing lion.
gogue. Ile will deliver the opening until after the Holy Days, men), chap- bers are vitally interested. All in
Lipsky,
chairman
of the Zionist Or-
year
will
take
place.
Other
matters1
very near future under.the auspices
address.
sera have already held first opening •etruction is given by the faculty of nine, Oct. 19, of Beth El's college of
of interest and importance to the ganization of America, who will speak
meetings of the season and outline the United Hebrew Schools and al higher Jewish studies, Detroit Jewry of Pisgah Lodge. The complete de-
Zionists
of
Detroit
will
be
discussed
on
Palestine,
and
Rabbi
Moses Eisen-
gl in its his- tails will be announced by Mr. Ab-
their programs for the year's ork
w. • k is under the jurisdiction of the
page
thatorious
of the
Detroit corn- ramovitz at the "B'nai •B'rith Nite" and everyone interested is urged to stadt, former Chief Rabbi of Lenin-
schools. Bernard Isaacs is supenn- hes written
During the months of October;
attend.
grad
'who
will
discuss
the
present
tory and in a
vember and December chapters will tendent of the schools.
munity. Two hundred and fifty men meetitig.
Israel Davidson, who returned sev- plight of Russian Jewry.
Activities of the building fund
Among the classes which are being
trate on membership cam-
work
on
concen
for.
An
interesting
feature
will be a
and women registered .
committee, headed by Morris Shatzin, oral weeks ago from a trip to Pales-
plans. Simultaneously some chap- organized is one in Jewish history
To the
those
of of
of are progressing in a most satisfactory tine will continue the romantic story series of special reports from Marvin
who opening
keep our evening.
finger on
pulse
tors will conduct fund-raising active- which has as its members young busi- the
Lowenthal,
representative
of
the con-
of his personal observations in the
ties, Joint campaigns with the Ke- ness men who desire to study a sue- Jewieh life in Detroit, this auspicious manner. Offices of the committee
a.
holy Land. Mr. Davidson spoke at gress at Geneva, describing from
been
established
at
1005
L
Bible and Jewish History Are ran llayesod are being arranged in vey of the chronology of the Jewish beginning is an indication of the have ette
Building, from which all the last meeting of the organization first•hand sources the conditions of
many cities throughout the country.
l e• Northwestern Women's League, heathful interest which has-lain dor- lay
and proved so interesting and inform- European Jewry, These reports will
Subjects of Lectures on
The
In Cleveland and Rochester, where PeeP
want in the Jewish heart of Detroit. work
of the
committee
is directed.
enable the delegates to take intelli-
Jacob
Rosenberg,
chairman
of the
Tuesday Evenings.
one
of
the
external
activities
of
the
joint campaigns are well under way,
It
needed
only
to
be
roused
by
are
opportunity
such
as
Beth
El
College
entertainment
committee,
states
that
alive that he was urged to continue gent action with respect to European
Hadassab women are Playing an im- schools, has decided to devote every
Jewish questions.
Rabbi A. M. Hershman of Shaarey portent role. A joint drive, in which other meeting to educational matters. provides: It was a happy and en- tickets for the fleet annual autumn his informal talk. At the close, he
Sir. and Mrs. David W. Simons will
garding
which questions
anyone may
answer Palestine
any definite
re-
Zedek Synagogue will present courses Hadassab will participate actively, The league, which is composed of thusiastic gtoup which assembled at dance of 'Pisgah Lodge; which will will
represent Detroit Jewry at the con-
desire
to
ask.
more
than
100
members
from
all
over
Jewish
history
this
.
in Bible and ill
Temple Beth El to studythe life, Ian- take place at the Book•Cadillac Hotel
winter, Recording to an announce- will take place soon in Baltimore.
gress.
ery Tuesday eve-
city, meets every
•. h'e budget for the Hades-
ATTEND REFORM CONVENTION
and Byron guage and literature of our peop e. Sunday evening, Nov. 1, w
meet by Judge Harry B. Keidtee an,
sah Medical Organizetion for the year the
ning at the Philad
Just as there is a definite standard able at the door the evening of the
the Talmud Torah. New members and of scholarship .for teaching in the dance. All arrangements have been
chairman of the education committee 1925-26, as fixed at the last conven-
Dr. Leo M. Franklin and Rabbi
completed for this affair, which will
friends are always welcome to come
of the congregation. The opening
lectures of the series will be given.in amount
lion, is $330,000,
more budget.
than t ice Al-
e
io join the public school systems of our country, , be an -outstanding social event of the Leon Frain of Temple Beth El left
of last year's
h . to the' meetings a il e is primarily
last
Monday night for Cincinnati,
i season.
the assembly hall of the synagogue h e,*
[ league. Since the e
. Hadassahs responsi'
(continued on Me 15.'
where they attended the sessions of
Tue ,alaY evening, Oct. 27, from It to t ear tftgreater than ever before, Ha-, interested in the Jewish education of
the
thirty-sixth
annual convention of
10 o'clock, and will continue Interest
every dassah chapters expect to meet their the children, the members decided to
the Central Conference of American
.
Tme
in t day evening thereafter.
take, ,.an ,especial interest in studying
aiiitohn the tfiL I New York City Has
— $4,000,000
c trw
Is!
coincident
y pledge to Palestine.
l
-
s
i
a,o
ita
s
e
s
bib
Tr
'
When Miss Henrietta Szold, pr
Jew's. education.
he courses is being manifested b
0 oo . of
-
Assignment an d o 0, State
. in
cation s group s outside of the' e ongr e-
. ew Union College
.
rilet
l
i
founding
of
greet
.
cation. Among th ose who p lan to
M i chigan
Dr. Franklin delivered a pair on
attet.-1 the courses are member, of dent
of
liadassah,
who
is
now
--
President.
her with reports of new groups opI
By DR. JULIAN MORGENSTERN,
"Religious Work i n the Universities"-
Hadassah and Junior Hadassah, as estine, returns,
chapters
will and ,
an enlarged
membership
NEW YORK.—The quota s to be •
them here in steadily in- at one of the meetings.
Hadassah's Pales- i'.
of -the ganized,
well as the Ladies A
Auxiliary People's

raised in each of the states at t e

collections for
The
future
of
the
Hebrew
Union
!
followed
em-
d
synagogue
I
Union
toward the $15,000,000 "over-
Famous
Anglo-Jewish
Scholar
an
gue and the Young
College is bound up inseparably with creasing number., to establish th
•nr
seas chest" for reconstructive relief
Society. A permanent committee large
Professor PlIIIII, Away.
the. future of American Judaism. Not selves likewise. That they solved this
which is to co-operate with Rebbi tinian work. ,.
for the Jewish communities suffering
I
is
the
Hebrew
Union
College
problem
successfully
and
triumphant-

i
Director at
ly, the present gratifying economic
Eng.—(J, T. A.)—
from the war aftermath in various
Hershman and the edueation commit.
C
D Israel Abrahams, famous Anglo- completing its first jubilee and pre- status of the Jews in America proves.
countries abroad, especially for aid
tee has been formed and consists Of I
,
paring
to
enter
upon
its
second,
but
of the Jews of Russia who are now
representatives of each of the organ- I
Jewish scholar and professor of Tal- American Judaism, tao, is in a very But this tad( claimed the greater part'
of their energies and of their Jewish
trying to rehabilitate themselves by
mudic literature at the University of
izations interested.
positive sense completing the first activities 'and left them little oppor-
' a mass movement to the land, have
h the event of a demeed for ad-1
Cambrdige, died at the age of 66.
period of its history in America and tunity for labors in other directions.
'been fixed by a special conference
Dr. Abrahams delivered a series of
ditional courses; the education eolit-
entering upon the second period.
The laws restricting immigration !
held in Chicago by the national corn-
mittee will formulate plans' to meet
lectures at American Universities and
The new restrictive immigration to America have terminated all this..
' mittee on organization of the United
the demand. Such courses will be
addressed many Jewish communities
laws have brought th s about. Up to And as long as these laws continue
Riven under the general direction 'of
Jewish Campaign by which the ap-
in the United States in 1912. He vis-
the present, there has been a cease-
in operation, and there seems no pres-
Rabbi Hershman.
ited America again last year when he
peal is to be carried into every sec-
less tide of Jewish migration to Amer-
tion of the United States and Canada.
Members of the social and hospi-
lectured at the Institute of Jewish Re- ica. In some decade. this migration ent prospect of their repeal, the num-
Aux-
ber
of
Jew,
who
will
migrate
to
The quotas assigned to each of the
tality committees of the Ladies
' banal.
was small and in (ethers large, but Americh hehceforth will be compare- I
Born in London Nov. 26, 1858, the
I respective states under the inclusive
Mary will act as hostesses at a social-
throughout it has been steady and
country-wide budget plan for the
half-hour which will follow the lec-
son of Louis Barnett Abrahams, he re- continuous. In consequence, the com- tively small and the process of their i
absorption into the body of American' '
tures.
campaign was made public by David
ceived his education at Jew's College,
pelling problems of 'Jewry and Ju-
A. Brown, national chairman of the
Discussing the announcement of
of which his father was principal, and daism In America thus far have been Israel' and their successful economic!
the courses, Abraham Caplan, secre-
appeal, who is known throughout the
at University College, London. He those incidental to immigration and incorporation into the life of the
American nation will be comparative-
country fer his memorable achieve-
tary of the congregation, said:
fe
was app ointed senior tutor at Jews'
College in 1900. He was a forceful adaptation to the new American li
"Many persons from time to time
simple
and
easy.
,
meet in leading the Jewish War Suf-
ly
lecturer. As honorary secretary of In all its manifold aspects. Thus far,
We enter, therefore, upon the sea-I
have expressed a desire that Rabbi
ferers' Campaign of 1921-22 to its
'the committee for training Jewish a eaking generally, the Jews in and period of Jewish life in America,
ilershman might give courses in Bible
1$14,000,000 victory, and for his lead.
America have been pioneers, and the period of internal Jewish develop-
and in Jewish history. It is a source
ing participation in every campaign
teachers, he was very active.
like pioneers in every land and age, ment and growth. Such development
for similar purposes in the 10 year'
. of real satisfaction to those who seek
Abrahams was joint author with
with the problems of economic and
to promote an interest in Jewish cul-
of American effort for overseas re-
[ Claude G. Montetiore of "Aspects of social existence confronting them and growth, not only at present in
chief
America,
but
in
all
lands
and
through-
lief which began with the outbreak
tural pursuits in Detroit to know the
Judaism" published in 1895. Hia
most directly and demanding imme.
10 scholarly and persuasive a teacher.
works are, "Jewish Life in the Middle I diate solution. Our Immigrants thus out all ages, has rested and must ever
of the world war.
single,
stable
founda-
-
New York City has been assigned
as Rabbi Hershman will once more
Ages" and "Chapters on Jewish Lit-
vest, upon one
joint editor of the I far have had to establish themselves tion, Jewish knowledge. And Jewish
the biggest single task of the whole
direct his talents towards adult Jew-
ma.
erature." He
He
was
firmly
in
the
new
land,
and
having
knowledge
can
come
only
through
ish education. I have reason to be-
"Jewish Quarterly Review."
guns to lad page.).
also the author of "Festive Studies" succeeded in this, they have had to Jewish education. The watchword of
lieve that a large number of the in-
RABBI LEON
and "A Book of Delight and Other Es- struggle with the ever growing prob.
(Continued on page 5.)
tellectually earnest men and women
ism of assisting their brethren, who
in the Jewish community will avail
says."
DR. LEO M. FRANKLIN
themselves of•she courses which Rabbi
Hershman wit, give."

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