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and control remained undulled and pristine in the
A "Scolding"
minds of large numbers of Poles, Alsatian and Lorrai-
More Land For Colonization
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iE
5,1
nians. In the case of Palestine, the Arabs were not
II-E DETROIT EIVISIt ORM
Rabbi
really a conquered people, but were placed under the
t•
Published Weekly
b1 Ms Jewish Chrosiel• Publi•hlag Cm. he.
President
Editor
General Manager
mandatory of England by the League of Nations.
Legal Adviser of J. D. C., Tells N•tional Chairmein,
RIMIAll
Notwithstanding our pseudo-anthropologists and A Yom Kippu r Sermon of Rabbi Jo•b
Dr. Grower,
Brown Colonies Will Soon Cover Over 1,000,000 Aerec
of BIM.
ethnologists, Arabs have much the same emotions and
"The movement was of R spent; u•
By Rabbi Moses Fischer.
five
reason as do Poles, Alsatian and other Nordic or Slavic
r. Grower continued.
Ow beginning, about
Si
back-to-the ors character," Dr.
,.
--
years
ago,
of
the
J
class matter 11•rch 1, 1911, at the Postoftice at Detroit.
No
one influenced the Jews of Russia
people who were subjected to external rule; treated as
Sessood
littered
A few years ago a reverend gentle-
soil movement in Russia, the govern-
1111cb., under the Act of Mitch 3, MC
to settle on the land. As soon as the
omic
icon
he Jewish
inferiors and deprived of political, sodal and
man tried to besmirch and vilify the
ment has turned over to the'
political barriers were put aside, the
fer-
Offices and Publication Building
rights which they enjoyed for centuries as an indepen- greatest and foremost of Jewish in- colonists 5no,ouo 8CreS of richly ion
Jews turned to the soil. To the Rhein-
is
solutions, perhaps the only one which
tile farm 181111. This ii
dant praise which is due to 11r. Rosen,
525 Woodward Avenue
t a'
'•iel
A.
dent people•
has not yet lost its mighty grasp and y
Sable Address: Chronicle
41 report made
should be added praise for the fact
>art
of
exa
the , , 00,000
on
Teleplsonet Cadillac 1040 London Office:
e
hold
upon
the
Jewish
sou
,
ated It sense
of
importa
some
of
the
settlers
an
frown,
chairman
o
iven
that he recognized and urged the sig,-
may have g
14 Stratford Place, London, W. 1, England.
nce, and it may have made them one which proves itself to be a mighty United Jewish Campaign 1,y Dr. E. A. niticance of this new development in
Grower, legal adviser and general as-
stronghold of Jewish thought and the
the social life of the Russian Jews, la
Per Year
.....
bluster and swagger r because the strong arm of Britain Jewi sh soul; the Yom Kippur fast. sistant to Dr. Joseph A. Rosen, dime- a time when many people did not no-
Subscription, in Advance ........... .....
tor of the Joint Distribution Commit-
One
of
the
charges
which
the
gentle-
was held over them, but they discovered that despite
must reach this
tice its existence. The settlement on
tee's agricultural work in Russia. Dr.
hurler against the celebration of
To bl
eu. P
the land was moving on even without
the protection of Britain they had to prove their own man
Grower, who is making his first visit
this greatest of holidays and which,
whatsoever, at the
es
f
inter
o
jects
strength and resources. according to his opinion, detracts to America in connection with the any outside help
own
Th• Detroit Jewish Chronicle Invites correepon dence an indorse me nt ot tat e
mettle
and
rely
upon
their
settlers' own means and at their own
ty for on sub
responeibili
1t
1,
United Jewish Campaign's conference
from the spiritual beauty and gran-
risk. In 1921, the inurement of the
to the Jewish people,
We
believe
the
Chaluzim
and
merchants
have
learned
•iews expressed by the writers.
—
which is to 1w held in Chicago on Oct.
deur of the "Day," is the fact that it
Jews to the land became so important
Tishri 16, 5686 that this is so, and then, too, they have learned that the
9 and 10 at which he is to make a
turns men of the cloth of all brands:
that the government began to pay at-
September 24, 1926
Arab is not averse to improving his lot and reaping rabbis, reverends, chazonim, would- detailed report of the progress and tention to it. In August, 1924, the
prospects of Russo-Jewish agricult ur-
be and actual leaders of the congre-
executiomittee
of the
ve c
centtal l'ni
the
benefits
of
modern
methods
of
agriculture,
trans-
at colonization, adds that in addition
ASplendid Start.
tuition into so many scolds who enjoy
on, organized a special cm-
Soviet
to the enormous tracts of land already
portation and manufacture. But the Arabs did resent
nd indulge at this day in the ante-
'
t...
for
settling
Jews
on
land,
o.,
During the past year, Detroit Jewry has had little
by fugitives from the g
called comet. The comzet is a purely
the attitude of superiority and rulership of a people strained privilege to "scold" and up- settled
the Russian government has allocated
time to think about its own affairs. The unhappy con-
braid the community for all kinds
governmental institution, and it is
who were numerically inferior.
of real and imaginable sins, trans-
45o,000 acres in the Salski region,
under the auspices of the presidium
dition of European Jewry was such, that heroic meas-
n and shor comi gs. In the
We do believe the Jews and Arabs can live in ac- gressions
t
near the Caucasus, which is being
of the Council of Nationalities."
ures were necessary if they were to be saved from total
surveyed prior to being opened up for
face
of
the
charges
made
by
the
rab-
Dr. Grower included in his report
cord and amity. There is no reason why an Arab Jew-
new Jewish settlements.
bis against the spirit of the great
annihilation; particularly was this true in Poland and
to Mr. Brown figures showing the
ish culture cannot emerge, from the amalgam. If the
"Day" as that of inducive and instru-
Dr. Grower sees in this action of the
amounts of land granted for Jewish
Bessarabia. However, the problems near at home must
mental for begetting and bringing
present Russian government the slow,
Hebraic contribution is the more potent and prolific
settlement by the Soviet Union and
eventually be considered. One of the chronic problems
but inexorable revolving of the wheels
scolds, it would be of interest
the familiesestekttied thereon, as fol.
it will stamp the Palestinian culture with its mark, and forth
4.
of justice, for, he says, prior to the
to investigate and come to the con-
lows: Ukraine, 112,000 dessiatines, ar
is that of hospitalization.
if not it will have the same difficulties that beset it in
clusion whether there is some sub-
revolution, Jewish hind-owners pos-
3:a1,000 acres, for about 700 fami-
We have urged the building of a Jewish hospital
sessta 1,700,0M dessiatines of Rus-
stantiality in the arraignment of the
lies; Crimea, 514,443 dessiatines, about
Germany, France, England and America.
there is
not only because communities of less population and
Finn soil, something over three times
of the day an d
170,000 acres, for about 2,000 fami-
Dr. Ruppin is showing the way to mutual helpfulness "holiness"
the million acres which is now either
whether
the
blame
is
due
to
the
spirit
lies; White Russia, about 21,000 &s-
wealth have them, but for the more persuasive reason
to
be
settled
by
Jew-
better understanding. The Jews who have defi-
of the day or to the personal prefer-
settled, or shout
siatines, about 50,00(1 acres for 2,100
that many Jewish patients are not happy when they
But the 1,700,000 des-
ence and inclination of the reverend
lob farmers.
families; Gomel district 2,411 desoia-
nitely settled in Palestine will no doubt follow the path
siatines held by Jews before the lures-
gentlemen who, once in a year, sur-
are compelled to be in a non-Jewish hospital. There
about 7,000 acres fur about 221
indicated by the B'rith Sholom, for only through co- rounded by a great and imposing ma regime came into power, were tines,
families. All in all, there have been
are few physicians who do not...believe that the men-
owned by comparatively few men,"
congregation, feels at ease to scold
operation and forebearance will anything be achieved.
in the Ukraine, Crimea,
granted
tal state of the patient aids in quicker and more satis-
Dr. Grower says. "Seized by the Bud-
the group of people assembled with
White Russia and Gomel, about HO,-
shevists when the Revolution succeed-
grave devotion to celebrate the holy
000 acres of land fur 12,000 families.
factory recovery. There are many who oppose the idea
ed, it is now gradually, but with ever
day or perhaps, what might be more
Besides 450,000 acres, which are now
of a Jewish hospital on the ground that such distinc-
increasing tempo, coming back to the
to the point, the fault and blame for
being surveyed in the Salsky region.
Another Jewish State.
tions as Jew and non-Jew in matters of diet should be
the tenor of the sermons ringing with
Jews—to the hordes of destitute, de-
By the end of this year 10,000 frani-
classed
masses,
to
remain
in
their
pos-
d
enunciation
and
sharp
rebuke
of
the
lies will have been settled with about
Elias
Tobenkin,
correspondent
for
the
Herald
Trib-
t
eradicated, especially when one is so ill as to require
reli onduct of the
session so long as they or their heirs
misdemeanors and misc
7,000 under the direct control of the
une
of
New
York,
in
an
interview
with
Kalinin,
dis-
gious sense, is
remain upon it and draw substance
hospital care.
• (re ation in a
Agro-Joint. The ! rest of the families
The theory may be tenable and convincing to those covers that Soviet Russia would allow the Jews to cre- :it . 0 t s i e u neither natural fruit of the
will be under the control of other Jew-
it
ofTitetZbe,
there(
rom.
Dr.
Grower,
who
was
a
practicing
e
nd
ish organizations such as the ICA,
who have abandoned Orthodox religious practices, but ate a Jewish state in Siberia. In order to achieve a rep-
41
al ITringlis
u t even th tea are partly
attorney
rh the par
} in etrogi w hen it was the
attorney
wi
r t .
Ozet , 0
mmunity
to
whom
the
to
settle
at
least
.4.
crate state, it would b e necessary
yet there are a majority in our co
capital city of the czaristie empire,
- but it is the only choice which the at-
i supportt
m ed by the Joint cs,r 1 s e n is ss t r r oaf ib tt u ii t r i u e t tsji .
u-
titude of the congregant toward re-
joined the staff of eh e J oin t D is trib
500,000 people in a specific area. This number may in
very essence of their Judaism is the Mosaic dietary
egal
its
As
tbe
1
203r.
u
ligion
and
the
higher
things
of
life
naultlb
rr
t
l
1
-
i
qtee
ai
S
m
eC
elit
ey
m
tf
tuilnkt:rombn
t li t' rou mgibt o tu 'et. d it a r n
„,
sure a anguage,
culture, manners with definite mark
l
leaves to the earnest spiritual leader
It code.
sin without aid of any organization
g - have settled independently on the land.
Notwithstanding the absence of any marked anti- iny. No doubt the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics and faithful worker in the vineyard ment ' between it o- and the Russian a l;;;
eminent, which makes it an autono-
,,,
Itfe
would welcome another republic if such a republic of the Lord.
Semitism in Detroit, yet there is hardly a physician who
"These figures, however
L ?,
Before me is the book, "History
moos or fanization free to carry on its
a I l •ork
actu not
give
the ader uate idea of the 'a do
could be created. But at this point one must examine
would maintain that there is not some discrimination
7f
n
wer
work inl 'its own v.: ay without . overn.-
Gr%
.
.ua
of the Jews in Ilung,ary," its author is
done,"
1)(r
which hi as lit.en
the difficulties before embarking upon such an adven-
against Jewish physicians in our hospitals. If the dis-
kir
mental interference ; and exeg mpts it
the well-known Rabbi J. Greenwald,
last year
eptical of say a "I was in the colonies . come
(,,,t
Oh i
into
in '' fr o m tax ation. Fr anklv s c
is not conscious, yet it will be found that tore.
en the Jews
Jews started to
th present in e h
when
ack-to-the
b
crimination
s
.
h
Jewi
q C -4
the e success
cce of the
tch, in
f
istorical skeo.
numbers. Imagine
According to Kalinin, the only available spot for at e course of the historical
subconsciously it does exist. And besides because of
soil movement when he joined hands the steppes in
-
te
endless
Russian
steppes,
miles
and
order to convey to us in all its vivid
ospita
l
h
with
it,
Dr.
Grower
says
that
he
has
freshness the religious spirit
miles, on which you will not find a
assn ciation with their own religious kind the J ew i sh such an undertaking is Siberia. This would mean a
ity
a u
seen what seemed to be an utter int-
ilun-
single soul or a house. To such step - ,
long trek into an unknown country, with a very frigid
t rating the atmosphere
authorities have built up a barrier against the
possibility become an amazingly grid-
sh
Jewry
n
the
first
half
of
the
i
i
gar
where a man can be lost as easily
physician which makes it difficult for him when it does climate, far removed from any urban culture and indus- . nineteenth century, Rabbi Greenwald dying reality. Ile has seen, he says, pes,
,(,..
as a canoe on a big mean, came the
.
try.
The
Jews
of
Russia
are
not
accustomed
to
such
t b he hard, fallow, sunbaked steppes
mueis
e
r
Ae
ss
:s..
T bh uerLdi l d ,on w otto kni o la wult i r l i e w ato Iiir, - .
p
r
iu
r
duor
J
u
rz
-
not entirely exclude.
of sh ra us
v
ei
a
ir
u
le
t
,e;oi
t,n;1
ruf
i
(
i
g
.
eavde.
l
r
ia
i
tr
l
i
c
l,
i
;
h
'
t
a
ju
,
f
rfor
i
n
u
Yom
i
l
i
l
t
•ir
i
erlii
n
a
u
i
l
Itt oa bubsi t .l h oete Ilr',
life, for they have lived in a temperate climate close to
Were it not for the fact that many of those who can
e,,,
ei l it
They felt absolutely helpless. P " It
or of the Jewish commulty in Hans -
make substantial contributions are opposed to the pro- urban centers or in cities, and to expect them to lay the duct at that time. Here you have of golden wheat dotted with smiling seemed impossible to harmonize them
in which the bent - backed,
ffir
with the steppes to which they came.
jest fur the above enumerated reasons, yet it is neces- foundations of a new state under such difficult and ad - the speech in all its "length," chase - villages
haggard and erstwhile hopeless ghet-
A year passed, and 1.49sited the step-
teristic and at the same time the at-
sari to convince them of the propriety of a Jewish hos- verse conditions is flying in the face of facts.
to-dwellers havr found new life, and
pes again. Instead of desolate, wild,
of the rabbi toward his con-
Whatever success has been achieved to date in the titude
pital, for even they are of the opinion that Detroit is
• •
gregation in this most holy of all eve-- the certainty of a safe and
and their
assured
• • f found d NI 11 aj,es.
desert II prai ....
chit -
.
.‘‘t h " e
Intra of the i e litrr
nings. it will be hard to detect the future for themselves
de
is
a
double
miracle
nt
i't
under - hospitalized, which requires either extensions or colonization scheme is due to the fact that the change
nteariel.
traders, store-keepers, Vv ell'o ss sw
race of vindictiveness and scolding in
dean.
To
very eyes—the
from urban to agricultural life has been accomplished
improvements of present facilities or new hospitals.
worked
be him, his
the sweet brotherly words of the rab-
transformation
of the steppe into afraid of a horse, we found farmers.
While all the pros and eons are being marshalled, by reducing the obstacles to a minimum, while at the
The Jewish fields , are not the best in
bi, the full text of which follows:
prospering farni lands, the transfor-
Russia. The Jewish wheat is of such
same time utilizing the most modern methods, latest
Je
David W. Simons greeted e thwish
people of Detroit
"It is true and an undisputed fact
illation of the small merchant or the
quality, due to the expert in 'struction
Hospital;
$50,-
that
it
is
the
duty
and
sacred
privi-
Talmud student into a lusty, vigorous
technique and machinery.
with a gift of $100,000 for the Jewish
given by the agronomes who are eip-
of each earnest, conscientious
t iller of the soil.
g„
We cannot become enthusiastic over the enterprise. loge
pointed by the Agro-Joint and to the
000 of this sum is for building and $50,000 is for main-
,_
rabbi to reprimand his congregation
Dr. Grower, the K"`'
fti.
According
to
good work of the colonists, that it can
If
a
starter
was
needed,
this
munificence
of
Siberia
looks
not
much
more
premising
than
Uganda
or
at
the
entrance
of
the
Yom
Kippur
ernment is giving Dr. Rosen and the
kiif
tenance.
now be used fur seeding purposes, and
Mexico. Both these schemes were unacceptable. We day; it is his duty to stir the heart of Joint Distribution Conanittee, the not merely for consumption. In the (4.4
the public spirited, socially conscious D. W. Simons has
madssembled members of the corn-
!ISI
most complete co - operation. This it
Cherson region you can find about
be -
certainly given the impetus necessary to move others refused to approve either at any time. With the Bal
ty to the realization of all the
is demonstrating nut only by words
re
13,000 dessiatinrs, or about 39,000
r '
sins and wrong they have committed
who have been hesitant to give concrete expression to four Declaration, Uganda was abandoned, and we be-
but also by deeds. It is giving the
ge4
re
acres
of
such
grain.
The
settlers
the
letel downed Mexico and theii- awful consequence in or- pioneers lumber either free or at pre- will get more than 1,000,000 pods of a4,
lieve
that
Mr.
Hoexter
has
compy
intentions.
der that they repent them—but to
them trans-
Ti
Pure grain.
We do not know exactly what kind of a hospital is that we shall not hear much about it as a mass colonize - tell the truth, brethren and sisters— war prices; it is giving
portation at reduced rates and is ad-
I's, ''r
"I want to emphasize that at pres-
1 arn word and speechless —1 know
being considered by the philanthropic agencies which tion center.
vaneing loans to them through banks
,.., ),.
private
ownership
on
ant
there
is
no
no wrong and evil of you to point
Aside from the physical facts that the Jew is no t at
set up for the purpose.
have the building of a Jewish hospital on the list of
land in Soviet Russia. Among the
them at this sacred moment to
The extent of the government's co-
titles
on
land
the
most
solid
one
is
the
fitted
at
present
to
build
a
new
state
on
the
plains
of
capital undertakings, but from the size of the contribu-
castigate you on account of them.
operation with the agricultural colon-
so called title of 'toilingusage,' which
hould say that a hospital Siberia, the more pertinent question arises, does the
You are all beloved, faithful children
ization program will be emphasized at
tion of David W. Simons, we should
means that as long as a family works
the Lord. None of you but fears
of
d
the national conference at the S land-
Jew for cultural reasons want to build a Jewish state
.
to cost no less than $2,500,000 should be planned.
oral ro y,,can tdbepri,vy bit of
thitu usdoil n‘o ilw
the Lord, none of you but observes
l
Oi
idar
.
¶1
1
,,an
wriiikChltii,busizetr'uhircuariordoioiOnetity
right
in Russia? What advantage would the Jew gain by
This splendid act of Mr. Simons is significant be-
the
u ;ur uf
a u nt: I n t prowess
is
' hie:irs o' t the
:11e;
sehae"mmta„"
t
v
iin
you
bu
A.
Brown,
chairman
of
the
United
turned
over
to
the
cause it crystallizes a movement which has been noth- creating a separate state? From whatidiscriminations
7;
4
ily, as long as they till the soil, and
all good and charitable deedPsPyThere
lew•ish Campaign, a t m! Felix M. War -
4s ..
does he suffer today in Russia as a Jew? From every
ing but a lot of loose ends and much talk for years.
nobody
t i sh noio house. in our town but during • t burg, chairn tan of L th e Jot t Ik/istribu - as long as one survivor exists
4,
r,
f
of
the
land
ea( ers in mencan can deprive this family
It does seem that it requires some one to initiate even reliable and authentic source available, we are in-
Tu ng b winter nights the voice . of
ion (mina ee.
7 . '
The family is considered to consist '
thee
ra , the study of the ancient
Jewish philanthropy will come to hear
those movements which are obviously basic necessities;
formed that as a Jew, he suffers no whit more than any
?;
of
actual
members
of
the
•
Tin t s rly
lore is home within it and is heard
y pta uigrn at4he tlle through
(ou nuretarm
i.,•:.
e pr;hu oduar te:
other group. Zionists anti llebraists are not persecuted
oef sii p i, 1 ,0
for this reason too we are thankful to Mr. Simons for
,
rformebiut i,, Tahnerc,4 ore, instead of words
o u t the
n' i lem " laY:„n;:yt birth,tl'ifut p
lisatcerneptwag
an d gt IgaGt107—
- revolutionists. because of their
his
New
Year
Greeting
to
the
Jews
of
Detroit.
000 United Jewish Campreio fund
as
Jews
but
as
counter
..
as
members
of
the
family.
This
is
ed
blessin
and the manner in which the money
Now that th ice has been broken we expect to hear
nationalism. Jewish workers are accorded the same sincere
a perpetual right free of any charges.
mercy and love to your prayers and
raised has been expended under the
The Jewish settlers are getting the
from those other public spirited and social conscious rights, privileges and immunities as any proletariat. fulfill your wishes.'
direction of the Joint Distribution
•
land on the basis of toiling usage.
•
c ommatee.
members of the Jewish community whose material cir - Jewish traders and speculators find the road no harder
What a short and wonderful ser-
Everything else on the land is con-
Na
In his preliminary report to
" How happy the rabbi who could
a- mon'
than Ukrainian or White Russian traders and specula-
cumstances allow them to give for . ciao anti communal
property,
house,
sidered as private
tional Chairman Brown, which was
arldrrss with such words his cringre (
tors. The Jew is allowed to use Yiddish in schools, , gation! How saintly arid noble the made public recently, Dr. Grower cattle, machinery, crops. This right
purposes.
to the land resembles very much the
courts, press and meetings. According to latest advice's
congregation which could be ad-
• at . • •
rights which the Russian peasantry
movement
hack-to-the-soil
"The
dressed by its spiritu al leader in such
he
may
build
synagogues
in
the
new
colonies.
If
these
had on land before the revolution.
originated
before
the
revolution.
It
is
a
true
o
A Peace Move.
t
k
What a background
"Three elements are essential for
a long historical process. The idea is
`I on, Kippur sermon! Given more
Under the leadership of Dr. Ruppin, a society for conditions do actually obtain why should he want to ter
the future of the agricultural move-
a
new
one,
There
always
were
such congregations with such spirit
not
build a new state on frozen steppes of Siberia.
ment:
people, land and money," 11r.
social and intellectual co-operation between Jews and
large numbers of Jews without any
Some of the over-enthusiastic land colonizers may in our congregations and the a "scold-
'%+t
(:rower's report continues.
definite employment, who made a
ing" rabbi will soon become matter
Arabs has been formed in Palestine, known as the
"According
to the comet, requests
urge the acceptance of such a plan. We certainly have
meager living by eseasional occupa-
of the past.
were received during 1920 from 30,000
tions
or
subsisted
on
charity—the
so-
B'rith Sholom.
been among those who have favored colonization from
Fs.. =
families who wanted to settle on the
Jewish social
called luftmenchen.
Dr. Ruppin, after many years in Palestine. knows
HELPFUL HUMOR
land. One-third of those registered
the very minute it was broached, but it is only a transi-
workers interested in finding an ere-
that co-operation and good-will are more potent in
were
merchants,
and
about
one-fourth
nomic status for their co-religionists
tion stage. due to the extraordinary conditions in Russia
]tare is an unconscious humorist, organized a society to support artisan- artisans. All the land in Russia is
achieving the good life than constant friction. antag-
due to the war and revolution•
outside the realm of commerce, and is
one. of those
ship, peasantry and agricultural work.
onism and assertion of rights and privileges. He would
thinking
ng
in the hands of the government.
muchC nt" Tit t i h n
It must be borne in mind that all modern trends are
The idea of settling Jews on land
e4,
rather an autonomous peaceful Arab Jewish common- toward industrialization and away front agriculture. In
and evidently takes for granted that
Therefore, the friend,Iy attitude of
could not be realized in the time of the
the government towards the settle-
don't
think
because
you
keep
you
t
the
Jews
were
barrel
wealth in Palestine than an eternal mandatory even
Czar bCCEIUSI•
United
States
the
population
has
changed
from
30
e
Toe
distance
waytgortlahte.
ment of Jews is very essential. The
u
trim the land. At that time only a
under the most humanitarian and enlightened manda- the
chairman of the comzet, Peter Smido-
ea s t e rn.
per cent urban in 1865 to 70 per cent urban in 1926.
small group of the wealthiest Jewish
sped along to cover the way one
vitch, gave definite assurances of the
p•ople
owned
some
land,
but
they
were
t4 tory power.
industry
in
every
modern
As
we
Agriculture has given way to
when dhurr
kr
e
i
d
rdthat
r
t
rebt:
abru
co-operative attitude of the govern-
r
t
ii
f
rue,
a
1
r
r
apule
Ivry few', since it was necessary for
The formation of the B'rith Sholom indicates that
country, and although Russia is less urban in 1926 than
q?
land-owners to he merchants of the ment to David A. Brown, chairman of
(- the Lally -hooing, hysterical state of exaggerated claims
,
tl
an
automobile
funeral.
It
woub
the United Jewish Campaign early in
have
guild or to graduate college. The
w s in 1914. yet this will be corrected as soon as nor-
a as though they first
it said,
•
seem to her, she
the spring of 1925. The same assur-
Jewish masses had no right to own
`: and demands is passing. Although from the report of it
mal conditions return.
James N.
were in a hurry to get rid of her. She
ances
have
been
repeated
to
land.
4 Colonel Kisch at the Zionist General Council at London.
Rosenberg. vice-chairman of the Joint
With the return to normal, the 1,000.000 Jews in evidently had had no experience of
"The revolution in Russia freed the
the kind and so she took for granted
1,1 it appears that "no politics" has been the program of Russia who are living on the fringe of nothing will be
Distribution Committee; Dr. Maurice
Jews politically," Dr. Grower says in
that when she was dead she would be
B. Hester, Jacob Billikopf, William
"It gave them the same
his
report.
ord
Plumer,
yet
there
are
factors
more
profound
and
Lord
absorbed
mainly
in
industry.
particularly
the
light
in-
on.
going
alive
and
know
all
that
was
Rosenwald, and other representatives
rights as others making up the etus-
'
far-reaching
than a mere program of the high commis- dustry of the needle anti textile trades.
Which reminds me that if you only
of American Jewry, who have visited
Sian population. The revolution did
have a sense of humor people without
sioner
that
has
brought
about
the
friendlier
relations.
not solve the economic problem of the the colonies recently. More signifi-
4;4.
We really have a suspicion that Tobenkin made a
it will help you to brighten many a
cant that these declarations is the deft-
Jew. On the contrary, the nationali-
The facts of Palestine life have sobered even the rather meaty interview out of a few casual remarks dark
and difficult moment.—The Sup-
site statement by the comzet that it
nation of those branches of economic
most vociferous and enthusiastic political actionists dropped by Kalinin. Be that as it may. the present land
plement.
hopes to settle 100,009 Jewish fami-
activities in which the Jews had been
'
lies on the land. This resolution was
concentrated. largely increased the
'c= ■ among the newly-arrived Chaluzim and fourth Alijists. settlement movement in the Ukraine and ('rimea is
confirmed by the presidium of the
econom-
numbers
of
luftmenschen
and
SWEETNESS
It is one thing to read into the Balfour Declaration
Council in June, 1925, under the chair-
about
as
big
a
bite
as
Russian
Jewry
should
attempt
to
is dependents. Jews who were seek-
Come women are called sweet when
Sw
the most favorable terms for your own group, but in a
a,
m
praon gsrh aim
p out Kalinin, which rettrifie. . e 1 the
i
.n
od
f
2,
i
velihreaxl
tbit.
ale
a
substantial
m
ing
in truth they are only soft and sub-
swallow.
ON I
T
s ami
d to s ettle o n
ffti document capable of more than one interpretation, ths
missive and easily imposed upon.
rrier
government
has further displayed the
put
aside
the
ba
evih
da
ud
tion,
h
t
thh
eirr
a
t
i is t t ruly sweet
rs t
t t h u a n :. unman
- other side can do as you do and find in the instrumefit
separated their fathers
attilti ude not only by declarations hu
Her conduct
ohnduct
The numerus clausus in Hungary has produced a
trul y r
can
.-
what it seeks. It is, therefore, not surprising to learn
wit certain actiens; the granting of
rom the agrarian pursuits."
ei nsciously ropelled by conviction
-
big tracts of land lumber (without
In White Russia the m ovement ts
that Jews and Arabs stand firmly by their recognized situation which is certainly ludicrous. At the Uni - and courage. When she treats you
charge,)
and
the
telyafter
i
afl
di
ately
any
or
at
•
nominal
'
started
imme
versity
of
Szegdin
there
are
54
professors
and
27
stu
he
.
land
I
t
hi
your
worth
tu to
t s a
rights, whilst insisting that the gc:ernment respects
n
/r.
tatist CA
allocation of very significant sums of
u tion.
der to
i
dents in one of the departments. If this condition con- ;7:1:1‘.tr •4 i a surren
money out of the ver • m
odi .s t go - -
Gr'owrer''s' records show that there has
these and its own pledges.
flower deserves no eredir ;or
ernment budget. In spi 3ie of the finan-
been a steady growth in the movement
The Jewish settlers in Palestine are still an inconsid- tinues, many of the professors will find themselves out
its fraS rance It a't be otherwise.
vial
difficulties
of
the
country,
and in
to
the
soil,
for
in
19I8.
52
families
The uppl ement
erable minority of no long and fixed residence. while of employment. for even in Jew-hating Hungary one
spite of the regime of economy, he
settled en the land, getting 467 des.
cannot
expect
the
university
authorities
to
pay
two
pro-
-
si,00ti.
a
residence
government
gave
more
than
matins,
about
1.400
acres;
in
1P10.217
As man has • bead, so the earth,
• the Arabs are a preponderant majority with
010 in cash. ts this mtve•ment, a part
new familirs occupied 2,300 dessiatine,
as it says "• • • the head of the
of many centuries. All the paper readjustments and fessors to teach but one student. If these men who are
aleiut
6,900,acres;
in
the
Odessa
re-
of
which
was
spent
through
the
agen-
threatened with unemployment have any sound sense dust of the world.• I Prov. viii 26.1
1 51
' rearrangements cannot alter these facts. If we need
cies which are working in behalf of
gain in 1923, 414 families occupied
• •
the back-to-th e - so il i t irernt• 2. .-
SA DO dessiatines, about inmo acres;
historic precedent to prove the validity of this. we may they will surely align themselves with the liberal ele•
Rabbi Melt said: "Leases your bus-
h
00 ,o01 in te
000 in lumber, and
in Crims• in 1922-3, 9I4 families set-
ments
in
Hungary
and
put
an
end
to
this
stupid
Mess
and
increase
your
study
of
the
look to Poland and Alsace-Lorraine, of the last century.
pre-war
talue
of
lard."
tied
on
10.000
dessiatinss.
holy law." (Ab. iv 12.)
Despite conquest and partition, the spirit of ownership numerus clausus business.
15 4 JOSEPH J. CUMMINS
' JACOB MAR
JACOB H. SC HAKNE
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