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York, built on the Mediterranean sea piny, with a number of the hotel ticket holder was escorted to a room
front. Some call it the Los Angeles guests I went to the Purim ball given at the gate where he had to unmask
of Palestine. Some think it is built in an immense hall and garden ac- and undergo inspection and, if a
figuratively on sand, as it is literally
stranger, be introduced. Costumes
on sand. It had a 100 per cent Jew- commodating 3,000 visitors. The
ish population. For the past seven place was a sort of exhibition ground and floats were in many instances
a
mile
out
on
the
Galilee
road.
There
original and extremely elaborate. I
weeks it has been suffering a finan-
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cial crisis, probably overbuilt by rash was dancing indoors and outdoors and certainly did not expect to witness
three
orchestras
alternated
furnish-
such a splendid affair. It reflects a
inquired who I was and showed me speculators—the old story of the
a typewritten sheet on which my name boom town. The banks are scared ing the music. It was amusing to we fine, bold, enterprising spirit In the
was listed as an expected arrival. He and have tightened credit and a great the precautions taken to prevent people of Tel Aviv.
gave me magazines and printed mat- many business men cannot meet their Arabs from entering. Each ticket
(To b3 continued next week.)
had the name of the holder, and each
Tories Shell Frame with Anti-Slip Temple. ter descriptive of the work of re- principal and interest payments.
Specialist h Examination of Optical an d habilitation in Palestine. Under the circumstances, it is a
Muscular Defects of the Eye.
. 1 The next morning within a few healthy 'reaction, and may perhaps
Prescribed and Arturately Adjusted ' minutes after my arrival at the hotel
GI
prove to be a navies, factor for the
We grind our own lenses •nl know
in Jerusalem, I was visited y one o entire situation. About 800 men are
they are correct.
Gerson Agronsky's secretaries, who unemployed. To the credit of the
1910 HazelwoodCorner Twelfth escorted me at once to the Jewish In-
Zionist Organization it should be said
formation Bureau for Tourists, lo.
toted on Jaffa road right across from ing of Tel Aviv. It was a psychologi-
the Zionist Office Building, which the ing it did
not encourage the build-
v
ca 1 rath er than a n economic e delop.
young, man assured me laughingly meat, the result of after-war i mmi-
was the capitol of the Jewish king- gration and the Palestinian glamor.
dom. In a very short time we had Things will eventually right them-
That Mower Property Owners
arranged a definite itinerary cover- selves, because cities are needed to
NUMBER THREE
ing Jerusalem and its environs, a develop a new country, to establish
well-selected number of colonies, in- industries and to afford a market for
stitutions, settlements, industries, agricultural products.
etc. I was to go westward along the
The houses of Tel Aviv are of con-
Vale of Sharon to Jaffa and Tel Aviv,
crete or silicate brick manufactured
north and east through Jenin to the
in a large local brickyard. They are
Vale of Jezreel, then to Nazareth and
substantially and heavily built, in
Tiberias to visit the colonies on the
some instances, however, of crude
west shore of the Lake of Galilee and
architectural design and unfortun-
at the head of the Jordan river, again
ately crowded together in the Euro-
west through the marvelously fertile
pean style with no garden spaces
area of Jezreel and on to Haifa and
worth mentioning. I noticed a great
Mount Carmel, then return to Jeru-
many apartment houses and I won-
salem and include Jericho and the
woo any justification
Dead Sea--a program which I was dered if there
for them. The streets were well
enabled to follow with the utmost fa-
paved, a few fairly wide, but most
cility by the aid of a splendid car, a
of them narrow in the manner of
competent Jewish driver and a well-
American suburban towns. I saw
When your home is dam-
' trained, intelligent Jewish guide.
very little parkway and no boulevard
Thus under proper auspices I saw
aged by windstorm or
space. The main road to Jaffa, to
Jewish things. I shall ever count that
tornado,TranaCombina-
which Tel Aviv is adjacent, is pain-
journey through Palestine as one of
tion Residence Protec-
the great experiences of my life. In fully narrow. Water comes from
artesian wells; it is good except that
tion will make good your
ng.
Jerusalem I first of all visited the
it has a slight saltiness due to its
loss.
ricultural museum, which gave me a
tom rehensive idea of the resources nearness to the Mediterranean.
Friday afternoon we went out of
e
land
and
the
variety
and
rich-
of t
Tel Aviv to visit Ramat Gan and Pe-
ness of its flora. Several visits to the
tah Tikvah and returned at 6:15 in
Zionist executive offices gave me last-
the evening. It was already dark. As
minute news of immigration, settle-
we stopped in front of the Hotel
ments, the state of the country and
Nordau, the traffic officer approached
its progress. On Mount Scopus I
and asked in pure Ilebrew what the
wandered through the rooms and cor-
chauffeur meant transgressing the
ridors of a fine stone building, while
law by driving on Shabbas. On be-
an intelligent Russian Jewess, in ex-
2122 First Nat'l Bank Bldg.
ing informed that we were returning
cellent English, explained in detail
Cadillac 2477
from a long trip into the country,
the curriculum, and the ambitious
he ordered the chaffeur to get the car
purposes of the Ilebrew University.
out of sight immediately. The guide,
How characteristic of Jews, even be-
Sanders, translated the conversation
fore the land has sufficient ploughs
for me.
CONCRETE GARBAGE and and roads and harbors, to institute
That Friday evening after dinner
the very highest form of university
while walking the streets crowded
ASH RECEPTACLES
organization—a school of scientific
Do not wait until • Court Notice Is sent
with pedestrians, I noticed that every
research.
Social
and
political
prob-
you.
shop was closed. No automobiles nor
One-family Garbage Receptacle $7.75.
lems have to be solved, material needs
carriages went by except an occa-
must be satisfied, but overtopping
sional rattle-trap driven by an Arab.
and preceding all must be a school, a
912 E. HANCOCK ST.
A young fellow passed smoking a
center of spiritual and intellectual de-
Residence: Melrose 6556.
cigaret; he was immediately stopped
velopment.
Office:
by a group and asked to desist and
The Iladassah hospitals and infant
Cadillac 9776
told that he could smoke all he
1354 Buhl Bldg.
welfare stations are doing most com-
pleased in his home but must not of-
mendable work. Anyone can see
fend the sensibilities of those walk-
that the old cities of Palestine are
ing about the streets of the town.
in deplorable hygienic shape, and here
I asked an ardent Zionist whom I
these new agencies are doing a serv-
met that evening this question:
ice of incalculable blessing. But I
"What justification is there for
think
that
what
Jerusalem
needs
most
Don't suffer—get quick relief.
Zionism if not simply the possibility
is to have entire sections of the city
Effective and inexpensive.
that from it may emanate a new spir-
torn
down,
just
as
New
York
wiped
Four years ago, Amer-
It costs nothing to come down and
out the frightful tenements of De- itual and religious contribution of the
find out.
ican Jewry saved the
Jewish people to humanity?"
lancey street and East Broadway.
lives of 8,000,000 starving
answer was interesting. Ile
His
New avenues, parkways and squares ,
humans in Eastern Europe.
should be created to do away with said :
Second and Front Streets.
It was hoped no further
"The Jewish people have been dis-
the ancient but picturesque squalor.
Sulphur, Mineral, Turkish, Tonic,
aid would prove necessary.
credited for 2,000 years; they desire
The work of the Keren Kayemeth,
Swedish, Electric Baths.
to regain the respect of the world.
the national land purchasing agency,
SWEDISH MASSAGE
was impressively explained to me by They want proper credit for their
Today, even more than
Take Woodward Pier Car.
past and present achievements and
one of its officers. I saw the golden
in 1922, these poor suffer-
Randolph 6744
books in which are inscribed the they can do it in no better way than
ers cry to us in even great-
I names of those who give funds for by re-establishing themselves as a
er need.
sa t
people in their own Holy Land. Is
the purchase of lands to be forever
the Irishman any worse off in Amer-
the inalienable property of the Jew
Detroit's share will go
ica and is he not a prouder and finer
ish people.
far to rescue these suffer-
What a delightful privilege it was individual and more highly respected
ers, and to bring bread to
since
Ireland
asserted
itself
nation-
to have tea with the artists Raban
these starving mouths.
and Gur--Arie and Muro in their ally?"
Ile continued: "The Jews wish to
studios at the Bazalel School. I told
prove that they can be more than
Raban how Albert Kahn, the Ameri-
mere leeches in society, money
can architect, had greatly admired a
copy of the "Song of Songs" at my changers and middlemen. They de-
sire ardently to demonstrate to the
home, and how he had expressed the
wish that artists like Raban come to world that they can as a people be
nroducers, workers, builders, tillers
America, where there was need of
such consummate skill in design and of the soil, manuel laborers, and vice
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versa, that such workers can at the
color. Raban shrugged his shoulders
11187 GRAND RIVER AVENUE
and said that he was more than con- same time be educated and cultured
men and women."
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tent to remain where he was.
Then he added: "The Jews pos-
I was amazed to see how Ilebrew,
sess a will to survive as a Jewish pet-
the dead language, has become a liv-
The fine work of the
ing tongue. Apparently every Pales- plc. The tendency in the Diaspora
Plebrew Free Loan Asso-
tinian Jew speaks it fluently. Books! today is for the Jew to die out. Only
ciation must be carried on.
on all subjects, periodicals and news- I a saving remnant planted in Pales-
Its work is a necessity—
papers, street signs, advertisements tine can insure the survival of the
its
continued operation
and all government notices are print- race."
vital I
And finally he said: "The Jews
ed in Hebrew, even the latest sport
wish to preserve and develop their
ing news. In Jerusalem I saw the
own language, culture, literature,
The excellent progress of
"Dybbuk" acted in the pure Hebrew
their own ethical and spiritual genius
the United Hebrew Schools
of Bialik the poet, and a great audi-
under free conditions unhampered by
entitles this institution to
ence of over 2,000 hung breathless
opposing
or
dominating
peoples
and
our unqualified support.
on every word. The actors were ex-
tremely talented and their work made influences."
Not all of the inhabitants of Tel
an ineradicable impression on my
There must be an Emer-
Aviv are so much interested in Zion-
mind.
gency Fund to meet mis-
The first colony I visited after ism per se. I asked one storekeeper
cellaneous needs as they
why he cane to Tel Aviv and he an-
leaving Jerusalem was Kiriath Ana-
arise, to be distributed by
vim, a social commune consisting of swered: "Because America was
the Federation.
closed to me." They come from
some 60 Chalutzim. They are truly
heroic pioneers, working stony hill- Russia, Germany, Poland and even
America, with and without money,
sides and making them bloom again
buy land and build houses and specu-
as of old. For five years those
late. The city has about a dozen fac-
bronzed men and women have been
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tories and industries, none of which
living in plain board barracks though
all along their cattle have been has as yet displayed any conspicu-
ous success. •In fact, today the
housed in splendidly built and equip-
ped stables. Now at last they are in Raanan Chocolate Factory, the Lef-
Particular People Prefer
kovitz Tannery and the Delfiner Silk
a position to build real houses for
the Palais.
themselves and they are doing it with Factory, as well as two or three oth-
ers, are facing serious financial dif-
Strictly censored. Highest aI true artistry and enthusiasm.
The Girls Training Farm near the ficulties and are either entirely shut
Standard.
old wine colony of Rishon Le Zion in- down or operating with very limited
Palais Musicians—The Bend
terested me tremendously. A bright production.
The mass of inhabitants seem to
You Love to Dance With.
young English miss burnt by the
be of fine intelligent caliber, such as
sun asked me to send her a copy of
you
see in any American city where
the picture for which she posed while
feeding a brood of chickens in order a large group of Jews congregate.
On
Saturday afternoon, accom-
that she might send it to England to
convince her people how happy she panied by Sanders, I attended a soc-
MEYER BARRON, Prop.
car
football
game between the Mac-
•
work.
Buyer. of All Kinds of
WA The
s in her
Mikvah Israel Boys Agricul-lcabees and the British Air Force.
WASTE PAPER
is
There
were
10,000
Jews present, with
total School, with 150 students,
1342 Brewster St.
i doing splendid work. There I met a sprinkling of Arabs and British sol-
Cadillac
1709
Cadillac 1708
Israel Burelik, one of the wards of I dlers in a field on the main avenue
DR. L. P. MERAR Milford Stern
OPTOMETRIST
Discusses Palestine
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50 cents only, so matter how many word. the address contains or how
tarp the amount is
mon ey will be paid to your relatives and friends
w eeks earlier than if sent by the aid way.
AMERICAN STATE BANK of HIGHLAND PARK
Opposite Ford's
Corner Manchester and Brush:
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e1
other
•
WINDSTORM
WHO ELSE
CAN BE
ASKED TO SHOULDER
ET -1ZE
OUR, MOEN?
A. J. BLUMENAU
There can be no side-stepping! This ap-
peal for aid MUST be answered!
'600,000
No matter how much you have given to
other worthy causes, this one must be
supported. Aid must come from some-
where for immediate relief.
Must Be Raised
H. M. KOFFMAN
'300,000
RHEUMATISM
For Urgent Eastern
European Relief
And to what other source would you have
us look for assistance? In Eastern Eu-
rope, the tragic sufferings of our fellow-
Jews cannot but call to us. This land of
greater hope has responded generously
to the aid of these unfortunates. Detroit,
too, MUST do its share.
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Let
SHEKELL
For Detroit Jewish
Institutions
ROBISON
Give—give to the utmost and be thank-
ful that the plight is not yours.
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DETROIT JEWS MUST RAISE
$ 009000.00
Michigan Paper Stock Co.
MAY • va tit to MAY lip?'
Ithe Jewish Women's Welfare Organ- to Jaffa. It was an amazing sight
ization of Detroit. I took his picture and a remarkable exhibition of
while he was driving a donkey cart.isportsmanship. The Jewish boys
He is a Russian lad, rosy-cheeked and t wan, 2 to 1. The crowd was orderly
happy, a war orphan placed there by I and rather quiet; nothing so vocifer-
loos and noisy as at our American
Miss Sophie Berger.
As I rode along the splendid roadslgames. When the spectators
I could see many Jewish settlements from the field into the street p I
thought for a moment that I was in
r dotting the fertile reaches of the ro- Ann Arbor leaving an Illinois-Michi-
mantic Vale of Sharon.
With your kind permission, I will gan football game; there was the
go into some detail in talking about same sea of heads bobbing up the
Tel Aviv. The first man I noticed inclined roadway. Only a dignified
there was the soldierly traffic officer, and lordly camel gave me a bump
who gave directions ,in pure Ilebrew. and made me realize that I was in
Here must have been tremendously Palestine.
On Saturday evening after dinner
feverish building activity, because
this city of over 40,000 population I found the streets crowded with car-
has been built for the most part with- nival celebrants; there was no dis-
in eight years. It is astonishinly like order, only singing, marching and
Edgemere or the Rockaways, New fun. It was Purim night. In com-
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Our local demands also are acute. Such
vital organizations as the Hebrew Free
Loan Association, the United Hebrew
Schools, etc., are in dire need of money
to carry on their good work. Help must
come from Detroit. You —the more
fortunate—cannot disregard such urgent
needs.
'300,000
Move You
*
W ill Yo u do Your Share?
The complete co-operation of everyone is essential
to the successful completion of the drive . The goat
must be reached. Each one must do the utmost!
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