A merico lavish periodical Cotter CLIFTON MIMI • CINCINNATI 30, OHIO a%B17011' 14- 60 . 11 Reports on Tragedy Of Bessarabian Jews P‘1" (flIZONICLIS YESHIVA GRADUATES ITS LARGEST CLASS Thirty Three Will Receive Di- plomas At Commencement Exercises On March 7. — CHAS. if. By JOSEP1÷ Chas. H. Joseohl (Copywright, 1921. you like this? I don't. Yet whose fault is it? The New York Do in an enterprising spirit stationed a reporter in front of the Metro• World thing ng gold; wheat. s nail istory need fished which i been tad u ■ T and taken id the Iluw hen it I land go at ipt to I land all the The I are ur ac- tricul- ng of g with vege. l It isition Mon. haunt e," he whole 1,700,- to pay money, money more which ter the ive got a time tutting acious- v r etterBuick 'is not chalutz to be. )yment people ma has farms ountry. • m has de with I inter- I took he rest to see THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES S iy with cterizes liseased I is our ity gen- erely in norality be no 3C rare When te corn- Icing it se they irprised commit fhe dif- ree, of een the ter, the City the rs with Ile is or even arge let sal ten. rs. The le social rate the Alexan• Y. W. H. A. NOTES IG irk es, his peo- of what minister, s better nd so he le ought s a pur- I he isn't n. They and hi. ern. And essful if aids are s it is a into the eve MIT- R. M. RYAN, Agency Manager Alexan- d health ire beau- beautiful ice. No ,er them is some- adox. — 00 0 Notes cans?" sat, that nstance , offer of children and yet salvor , sae chit. If he is e ought son why crate in ation of ride but and in- mple to +at the nglY , he s and it —Rabb; DECEMBER 16,1925 I armpit Seth El 1ea we In the But led in to and rought which 1000,000 NEW YORK.—Thirty-three gradu- ates will receive degrees and diplomas from the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Semi- nary when that institution holds its commencement exercises March 7. This is the largest class ever gradu- ated in the seminary's history. Six- teen graduates will receive the S'Micha, the authorization to act as rabbis in Israel and to decide upon all questions of Jewish law, and 17 will receive diplomas from the teachers' Now this is really expecting too much of our Miracle Workers. it's well college. enough to bring the dead to life, cure paralysis, cancer and such minor ail- Dr. Bernard Revel, president of the ments, but it is unfair to ask them to tackle the job of curing a cross-eyed seminary, in commenting on the So we mustn't be too severe in our criticism of those four long-haired growth of the seminary, which is to een boy- b who have exico) Yucatan Indians in the Nuevo Laredo cemetery e ( M be enlarged into the Yeshiva of half engaged in the "divine healing" of thousands, wh n , after working for America, stated that most of the an hour, the y couldn't get the boy's eyes to behave. It's a sad story, but graduates have already been called to born every minute, isn't there? positions. The commencement marks there is one the last graduation in the present ...I. 4 Palestine has some Jews, of course, but—! I just finished reading an building of the yeshiva, as construc- account of the eighth annual dinner of the Grand Street (New York) Boys' On March 22, 1923, Buick celebrated the tion is now under way for the erec- Association, held the other evening at the Hotel Commodore. Some 3,500 tion of the first group of three build- IRMA MAY building of the millionth Buick. Approxi- guests were present. I looked over the list of guests printed alphabetically. ings which will be part of the eight innately eighteen years were consumed in the There were 60 names under the letter "A"—and I am still wondering how buildings comprising the Yeshiva of accomplishment. that fellow by the name of Adams got in the list. I was hoping the entire America. The Yeshiva of America will occupy three city blocks in up- 3,500 would be unanimous. On December 16, 1925, Buick reached the per Manhattan and will represent a • 4 million and a half mark. A million Buicks If you happen to know Dr. Alexander Goldenweiser, the famous anthro- building and maintenance fund of in eighteen years—the next half million in pologist and member of the faculty of the New School of Social Research. $5,000,000, $2,000,000 of which has you will be interested in this letr tt I came across in already been pledged by New York te of Count Tolstoi'a ha two years and nine months. Schmitt, in ngarian writer, Eugene Jewry the Nation, written to the Ilu At the present time, public demand calls for "The yeshiva does not hold gradu- "Ancient Customs and The great Russian writes: ation exercises every year," Dr. Revel more than 20,000 Buicks every month. This Modern Men:" This letter will be brought to you by a very good acquaintance Rabbi Leon Frain will occupy the explained. "Its course of study is means the next half million in the hands of longer and its requirements are more of mine. lie is an excellent musician and a very cultured and clever pulpit Sunday morning, March 7, at Buick owners, within two years. young man, Alexander Goldenweiser. It will give him joy and profit 10:45, when he will deliver the fifth rigid because the yeshiva does not These bare figures tell a graphic story of in his series of lectures on the gen- aim to produce rabbis alone, but to to make your acquaintance. Buick's continuous advance in public regard. eral topic, "Religion In the Twentieth disseminate constructive Jewish Dr. Goldenweiser and at this m oment director of the knowledge and ideals and to train a The great acceleration of demand, at the pres- He is a cousin of Moscow Conservatory of Music . So we find two men Century." The specific subject of the Jewishly educated laity with deep fifth lecture is "Ancient Customs and ent time, speaks strongly of the increased piano of the and of the same family very much distinguished. of the section same name Modern Men." It will deal with the Jewish sympathies." value and desirability in the Better Buick. The graduation this year com- Orthodox and Reform viewpoints on A news item to strike terror to those who dread the "Jewish menace" the subject of the observance of Jew- memorates the anniversary of the Leadership' belongs to Buick because a nation in journalism. David Lawrence, one of the ablest Jewish journalists in ish ceremonials, customs and rituals. death of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan, great familiar with many motor cars has given it Jewish scholar, after whom the yesh- America, whose Washington letters have been a feature of many impor- iva is named. The exercises will be tant publications, intends to head a group for the publication in Washington Morning Services: to Buick. It is to e "non- Saturday held at the Kehillath Jeshrun Con- On Saturday morning, March 13, of a newspaper to be known as the United States Daily. concern itself with The American public wants "finer transpor- the pulpit will be occupied by Dr. gregation on East Eighty-fifth street. partisan, to contain no advocacy of party or policy; to The rabbis to be graduated and the tation at lower cost", and Buick provides it! a complete presentation of facts, covering the day by day activities of the Leo M. Franklin. On Saturday morn- ll the andeInt." We, positions they have already accepted legislative, judicial and executive branches of the governm do hope that ing, March 6, Rabbi Leon From will are: S. Baum, Cambridge, Mass.; B. "or eight conotoitivo years Buick speak on the subject "The Golden BUICK MOTOR CO., FLINT, MICHIGAN country can certainly use a newspaper of that type, has led. In volume at sales, all Calf." The services take place in Axelman, New Castle, Pa.; M. Mot- wwwbars of ih • National /two- Division of central Motors Corporation Lawrence makes a success of it. , .. Chamber of Camm” mobile lotin; J. Lookatein, assistant rabbi , the Brown Memorial Chapel. The I once had the pleasure of a personally conducted tour through the Na- temple quartet, under the leadership Kehilath Jeshurun Congregation, tional Cash Register factory at Dayton, Ohio, by the late John Patterson, of William Howland, renders the mu- New York; N. Hefetz; M. Cohen, Col- the president f o the company. Everhere Mr. Pattersonpointed out to sical setting of the ritual. A large cester, Conn.; A. Rosenberg, Yonk- welfare features of thye w factory. In fact, the p N. C. R. plant number of people have made it their ers, N. Y.; M. Schuchatowitz, Union me the splendid place" and the employes were pointed out as examples of what habit to observe the Sabbath by at- of Orthodox Congregations; A. S. was a "show decent treatment would d. But I ha often wondered if flowers and tending the Saturday morning serv- Irom, Charlotte, N. C.; I. Miller, d community singing and a brass ices. Many of the ladies who come Youngstown, Ohio; A. Schapiro; B. uplift placards and group o insurance and band take the place of a liberal pay envelope. The reason I am thinking bring their children and the children Rubinstein; S. Levine; P. H. Green- stei, Shomoken, Pa.; H. Schoenfeld, of it just now is because of the victory won by the Remington Arms Com- find the service very interesting. DETROIT BRANCH — GENERAL MOTORS BUILDING PFENT It DECKER National Hebrew Orphan Asylum; M. pany over the National Cash Register Company in retaining certain patent LOUIS ROSE BUICK CO. Mask Ave. BEMB.ROBINSON CO. Charich. 12897 Woodward Ave., Highland Park rights claimed by the N. C. R. An inventor named Fuller was employed Beth El College Students Organize: 8740 -Z ECKENDOR F CO. 444 East Jefferson Ave. The graduates of the teachers' col- by the N. C. R. Company at the munificent salary of $5,000 e a inv year and TELOTTE-BUICK CO. The students of Beth El College SIEGEL 4234 Woodward Ave. e ntions HARLEY-BUICK CO. th all lege and the positions they have al- 8911 Grand River Ave. was to turn over to the N. C. R. ft are forming a council for the purpose BUCHBINDER-BUICK CO. 3762 Cass Ave. KRAJENKE from 1909 to 1917 Fuller imaginative mind- When he le to go w i th the of introducing the students' view- ready accepted are: C. H. Abramo- STANLEY Ca 6838 West Fort St. ROBINSON Ave. E mpos Ave. CO LINWOOD BUICK CO. 11620 Jos. that emanated from Company his 474l Woodward Ave. art Remington Arms at a higher salary and a bonus in the event of point into the administration of the witz, graduate Yeshiva High School, Linwood at Glynn Cou BUICK WILL. BUILD THEM his inventing another marketable machine within a year's time, the N. C. R. college. Each class is electing two student City College, Hebrew teach- BETTF.S AUTOMOBILES ARE. BUILT, WHEN alleged that Fuller's patents still belonged to them under a certain contract. representatives to the general coun- er, Peekskill; C. H. Atozki; J. Buxen- Mr. Fuller invented a cash register within a year and the Remington con- cil. It is believed that the advice of baum, Yeshiva High School, teacher genu s receivedd the students will be invaluable in de- Down Town Talmud Torah. Ruben cern spent $1,600,000 in developing it. Yet this inve ntiveometim es erS termining the future courses to be Gordis, graduate Yeshiva High only $5,000 a year from his former gigantic employ. I f that employes can get along very nicely with less bouquets, fewer speeches, offered and in making for the further School, graduate City College, 181/2 no banquets and without uplift hocus-pocus if corporations pay them prop- growth and usefulness of the college. years of age, with honors, teacher erly for their services. With but few exceptions vast manufacturing con- The college will observe a Passover Coney Island; Ephraim Wolpin, stu- cerns pay their workers (the white collar ones) comparatively niggardly recess the week of Monday, March dent University of Seattle, Wash., 29. There will be no classes held head teacher Seattle Talmud Torah; get from es in return for they what t them. s alaries J. Siminofsky, graduate Yeshiva High in passing that week either on Monday, Tuesday School ,teacher City College, teacher or Wednesday. Classes will be re- Well, I see another state has joined the Union of Ignorance Mi sumed on Monday night, April 5. Williamsburg Talmud Torah; Solo- an anti-evolution law. This time the booby prize is ss teacher should unconsciously exercise her God-given right of reason in Class sessions will be held until the mon Feffer, graduate Yeshiva High Mutual Company Incorporated under the Lows of f ha Stale of New York A If a state she is subject to a fine of $100 to $500 and she loses her job. end of May. Arrangements are now School, student City College, teacher that light in the darkness—for the bill hasn't being made for the securing of col - Institutional Synagogue; Ephraim glimmer of However, there is • STATEMENT OF CONDITION AT DECEMBER 31, 1925 lege credit for the courses given at Zimmerman, graduate Yeshiva High yet been signed. tee __ -- School, student City College, teacher Beth El College. Coney Island Talmud Torah; Joseph Maybe we can find in the statements of leading correspondents of Eu- Kleinman, teacher Stone Avenue Tal- the cause of anxiety of the Zionist group over g the o "Twenty Years of $4,394,848,901.00 ropean journals a hint of mud Torah, Brooklyn; Moses Stern- Ru OUTSTANDING INSURANCE m- proposedd colonization of Jews in hern Soutssia. First of of all, the accordin t Literary London:" "who is one most co The Sisterhood of Temple Beth El licht, teacher Mogen David School, Weisl, Total amount of the Equitable's outstanding the Living Age, Doctor.Wolfgang con petent Near East correspondents contributing to the German press," reports will have its regular meeting on Mon- Brooklyn; Benamin Itzkovitz, Ye- High School, teacher Machziki policy contracts. a Psychological business depression in Palestine. But he says that objective day afternoon, March 8, at 2:15, in shiva Talmud Torah, New York; Joshua the chapel. The lecturer will be S. evidences of hard times are not visible, although there has undoubtedly $ 679,931,652.00 Singer, graduate Yeshiva High is relatively little unemployment despite K. Ratcliff, who will speak on the sub- INSURANCE RESERVE been a speculative setback. There student City College, teacher the increased Jewish population "due to the fact that the economic life of ject "Twenty Years of Literary Lon- School, the Assets reserved to pay all policies Anshi Zitomer Talmud Torah; N. That portion of Jewish l'alestine is approximately 80 per rent dependent on the receipt of don." as they mature. This i3 adequate because it will be Trotsky, Yeshiva High School, teach- funds from Jews residing elsewhere and the constant flow of immigrants er Coney Island Talmud Torah; J. in by future premiums and interest. The Re- Students' Day: bringing new ca ital with them from abroad " Novogrodsky, graduate Yeshiva High On Sunday, March 14, from morn- serve is determined by the Actuary, and verified bi School, student City College, teacher ing to night, the Jewish students at lienryde Korab, writing for the Paris Le Matin, writes in a similar e the Insurance Department of tie State of New York Ann Arbor will be the guests of Jewish Center, downtown; M. Furer, he adds that the Jews of Palestine are very much worried over thto vein, but American Jews are negotiating with the Soviet government Temple Beth El. They will conic to Yeshiva High School, teacher Coney $ 15,037,692.84 CURRENT INSURANCE LIABILITIES rumor ;hat Island Talmud Torah; Abraham rival national home for Jews in Crimea. And he says that one wor- the morning service, when Dr. Frank- start a Feinerman, graduate Yeshiva High lin will preach a sermon of especial These include Claims and Endowments pending, ried real estate investor in Tel Aviv told him that "Crimea is Russia., a magnificent and the interest to young people on the sub- School, student Teachers' College N. Funds left with the Society at interest, Premiums and fertile country and a splendid trade base for dealing with for us. ject "Where Shall Wisdom Be Y. U., head teacher Mt. Vernon Jew- while Mack Sea basin. It will prove a terrible competitor Interest paid in advance, and Dividends not yet taken ish School; Sam Protkoff, graduate Found?", stay for dinner, be enter- wo High School, student City $ 694,969,344.84 Now comes a Jewish correspondent of te London Daily Herald, h tained by a dramatic program and Yeshiva City College, teacher Talmud Torah, TOTAL INSURANCE LIABILITIES comm. nts on the fact that there are at present nearly 3,000,000 Jews in dancing in the afternoon, and enjoy Sovi. Russia and the Ukraine, two-thirds of whom were petty traders and a buffet supper and dancing in the Brooklyn. $ 9,519,809.86 MISCELLANEOUS LIABILITIES middlemen before the revolution and now find their old occupations gone evening. The Young People's So- ciety of Temple Beth El and the Beth under the communist regime. The Moscow authorities, recognizing this, settle- Jewish Principally interest and rents paid in advance, reserve El Sisterhood, as well as the congre- have allotted over 1,000,000 acres of agricultural land for the J ews, who gation proper, are co-operating in for taxes. and commissions, rents, and office expenses ment, The movement. he says, has been very popular with the entertainment of the students. due or accrued. have rushed to acquire the land, and that they have proved for better farm- Purina Party: ers II an was anticipated. Money to help the "colonies" is being raised in The Purim party held at the club- $ 704,489,154.70 School of Religion: (referring to the $15,000,000 drive now under way)• And thee whe house on Sunday, Feb. 28, with an ryr TOTAL LIABILITIES tted ews America All members of the community corr• , rondent concludes with this statement: It is admi00 Jeve , while who know of children who are not re- attendance of 125 girls was a tre- $ 792,405,106.54 each girl en- that I:alestine at best can take in not more than 1,000,0 ceiving any Jewish education are in- mendous success. As was ASSETS presented 1 tered the house she ._±1. there are 3,000,000 Jews in 111 vited to tell the children about the with Assets include mortgages on farms, homes a number, which she pinned on Theso So from the looks of things we shall have from now on a race between afternoon school at Temple Beth El. her dress. After everyone had as- and business properties, loans to policyholders, bonds, There is no tuition fee. Children are of r Total Palestine and Russia for American-Jewish dollars. And result I imagine consider- of the contest. taught Jewish history and the Bible sembled a contest was held to de- cash, etc., and a c $87,915.951.84 in excess a termine who knew the names of most able bitterness will sooner or later be engendered as according to the most modern meth- of the girls present. Rachel Norber Liabilities. This excess constitutes the Surplus ods of instruction, and it is a real won the prize, which was a year's Reserves. $5000 GIVEN BY NO N- service to the community to give the membership in this organization. Af- $ 87,915,951.84 $300,000 IS PLEDGED children this opportunity for Jewish ter this game was played the party SURPLUS RESERVES EW TO J. D. C CHEST education. FOR POLISH RELIEF J was divided into two sections, one go- --- For distribution in 1026; On Annual Dividend Policies..... • • $33.4 05, 500.50 ing out into the little theater, which C. Sterling, Owner of Houston Post- Temple Library: arranged and decorated to repre- 3,844439• 00 On Deferred Dividend Policies Do you know that the temple has was 5.66.. to Rai.. Amount for sent a cabaret. Here tea and haman- Dispatch, Unsolicited Giver. Awaiting Apportionment on a circulating library for adult readers 481,594.00 Immediate Need. During Year. Deferred Dividend Policies and that as a member of the temple taschen were served while special en- so,189,968.84 NEW YORK.—A contribution of you are eligible to the use of this li- tertainers, mostly "Y" girls, added a For Contingencies NEW YORK. — (J. T. A.) — A $5,000 from a non-Jew was an- brary? Among the new books to be very Bohemian atmosphere to the The other group remained in $ 825,587,841.00 Pledge to raise the amount of $300,- nounced from national headquarters had are: "Jesus of Nazareth," by place. NEW INSURANCE PAID FOR in 1925 house to play games, changing 000 during this year for immediate of the United Jewish Campaign, Joseph Klausner, the book which the $758,456,368.00 places the first group after an rin to raise $15,- aroused Ordinary relief work in Poland was made by which is en ed the entire storm of contro hour of with 573- , 1 5 1 ,373.00 hilarity. The party began at ( new groups only) about the Jewish view of Jesus; representatives of the various Polish 000,000 from American Jewry for 3:30 and did not end until 7. suffering co-religionists in for- versy Landsmanschaften and societies at a their $ 98,483,113.08 sign lands. The gift was an unso- "David Lubin," a biography of the POLICYHOLDERS IN 1925 national relief conference held at the licited subscription from C. Sterling, Jew who established.the International PAID TO Bias Building, New York City, under owner and publisher of the Houston Institute of Agriculture; "Israel," by Dramatics: The Strolling Players are present- the auspices of the Federation of Po- TOTAL PAID TO POLICYHOLDERS Benjamin Post-Dispatch, and was sent to N. D. Ludwig Lewisohn; the conference Pinski's "The ing three one-act plays on Tuesday, elmans,d by Ludwig lish Hebrews in America. $1,885,848,534.57 on in I ous Treasure," translated the o . campaign Lewisohn; %inter presided at SINCE ORGANIZATION. "The Mat riarch by G. B. March 9, consisting of "The China chairman Naman,s n ; Pig," "Cinderella Married" and "One " by Emanuel and described the suffering of the I wh ich i ow of Stern; "The Sanslate Comprising Death Claims, and payments to living policy- This program is Polish Jews. A telegraphic report from David _L.:......,, of that"Akiba," by Lehmann, and "Nathan Hundred Dollars." ... . . . . ed.e beim, entirely IlnIrls•ra unds • matured Endowments, Annuities, Cash -- -- st I A. Brown, nation .tadeck, business ma the Wise, by Leasin g. values, and Dividends. the Forward, reported on the situa- United Jewish Campaign, now in the is open every Sunday morning from different from the others, and is ex- pected to be highly entertaining. tion in Poland. Rabbi Eisenberg, Jo- west on a tour in behalf of the fund, 10 until 12 o'clock and every Sun- of 896,000 in day afternoon from 2 until 4 o'clock. seph and Charles Green, announces the raising Houston THE COMPLETE ANNUAL STATEMENT WILL BE SENT TO ANY ADDRESS ON REQUEST heads Camp Reunion: vice-president of the federation, ad- three Texas • ' . . the list with $60,000, Dallas follows New Members: All of the "Y" campers will get to- dress ed the conference. If you know of new corners to the gether on Wednesday evening, March The Warsaw Society and the Bialy'with $30,000 and El Paso has $6,000. W. A. DAY, President in addition to the city or others not affiliated with a 17, for a good old camp reunion. This 1 stoic Society pledged $100,000 eac Two $ , and the Lodz Society pledged $25,000. donation by Mr. Sterling, were made congregation who ought to become will be one of the "eppiest" parties The plan is that the money raised by in Houston, the chairman, Mr. Na- members of Temple Beth El, pleas of the season if the real camp spirit the societies should be transferred man, donating $5,000, and M. Sako- send their names to the chairman of is shown, as it surely will be. Camp 1510 First National Bank Bldg. immediately by cable to leaders of the witz also contributing • similar sum. the membership committee, Wallace 'movies which were taken of the girls Leta! R e presentatives: E. W. WALTERS Rosenheim, care of the temple. and their activities will be part of Jewish community In their 'home B. NEWMAN W. H. KEIDAN A. GLAZER the program. towns. CARD OF THANKS Gymnasiums A resolution was accepted recom- Have you joined the men's class RADIO ANNOUNCEMENT mending to the organizations a . The family of the late Mrs. Moritz on Monday and Thursday evenings. aged with the federation to impose ■ relief tax en the members. A rasa- Mezerik wish to thank their relatives There is still room for the organize- Dr. Isadore Goodman, rabbi of Con- lion of a women's clan at any time lution submitted to the conference "king the endorsement of the United and friends for during the many hown them their kindnesses recent be- which may prove desirable. Mem- gregation Beth El, Indianakolin, Ind., The Shop Where Courtesy sown urged to avail will broadcast from station 14BM on Between Calvert bets of the temple are • prevail. Palestine Appeal was tabled after themselves of the floe opportunity Tueday, March 16, at 7:30 . m. I Collingwood aalA several speakers opposed it. and Sernce — ------- g rY t • • the central time. The topic: "In us by who helps me in for health education offered Religion." and Relig Hy friend is he gymnasium. I out every- Nature hu its sign hung time of need. *here rn the corn al g eniugs fro arion Talley, the pa w Opera ouse winhen had been vocstan d in Al ine for RiMgoletto." be room made her Hdebut " d that t e discovereattendanhc a nd lt, th formed and the reporter took a ol pl of e "linde" e "Amer ica n" mulate an sly sti Kansas City girl's debut had curiou because he found: Americans o two generations or more, 300; Italians, 10; Russians, 13; Hungarians, 4; f Spanish, 3; British, 4 Jewish, 50; Rou- n, 1. Now does that term "Jewish" belong there? I say no. Yet I ia I ask who is at caul? The answer must be sought within the House w again of Israel. I do not blame the reporter of the New York World. iother MARCH 22,1923 Ii K ranz T aflor Merchant 103 47Wood'r ti