ritsPerRore,frwisitORmaz PAGE FOUR hear some word of earnest protest "kosher.' tory as its runs through the centur- mother of the Sultan, who even ad- against the continuance of a policy Isn't it a bit unthinkable that in ies is one that chills the blood of the vanced him a sum of money with that represents nothing 'short of a re- this twentieth century of Christian which to carry on. And incidentally, reader. For, it is a story of persecu- 'urn to the barbarism of the Dark civilization, a government could stoop as characteristic of the treatment of story of preju- a tion and oppression, to things so low as this? Nor is the dice and hate, a story of inhumanity the Jews in Roumania, it may be Ages. Now would it be amiss that this By RABBI LEO M. FRANKLIN such as, happily, stands without par- mentioned that this very ruler, saved American people should hear the truth whole story yet told. Those of you who are familiar with the story of the by a Jewess, did not hesitate once he allel in the history of mankind. If any- shout Roumania and her treatment of (An address delivered at Temple Beth El, Sunday, Nov. 7, 1926.) where on earth the Jew has lived in was restored to his throne, to rob and the Jews at this time. It is no secret Jew in the Middle Ages will recall that no matter how hard and bitter maltreat the Jews to the limit of his hell through the ages, it has been in that Roumania, her credit abroad ex- was his lot—even though he was com- The visit to these shores of Rou- plight, deprived in many instances not the land over which the queen now power. hausted, and her treasuries well-nigh only of the means of material sus- pelled to live within the dark and Now despite all that I have said as mania's beautiful, gracious and ac- reigns. depleted, will shortly make overtures dingy precincts of a walled-in-ghetto, complished queen, has stirred the tenance but what is infinitely of more First Flurries of Speaking of Rumania's attitude to the long residence of the Jews in to this country for a loan of no in- he found his consolation in his hooks. their Roumania, they were always and are hearts of the American people to greet important to the maintenance toward the Jews in comparatively significant amount. Will America for the Jew was above all a lover of Snow Call for her with welcome that borders almost self-respect and human dignity, de- modern times, a well-known historian to this day regarded by the people of listen to her call for help without prived of those elemental rights which learning. Now Roumania is trying that land as aliens, as foreigners, as on adulation. Snug Footwear lifting voice and hand in behalf of t o make it impossible for the Jew were assured to all minority groups writes: intruders. One thinks of Russia of I do not believe with sonic of my by the Treaty of Versailles to which "Where the other Balkan states the pre-war days as insanely hateful 'ustice and humanity? Will America within her borders to indulge even in fellow Americans that the heartiness Roumania was one of the signatory turned to Western Europe for guid- to the Jews, but I tell you, that her hear the pleading of the queen and her this luxury. For, compelled under her of this welcome is the outcropping of powers. ance and inspiration and formed their cruelty pales almost into insignifi. agents unless some promise, yes and agreement as to minority rights, to • native snobbishness on the part of Jewish policy in accordance with the speak these words, there come cance before that of her younger some security, be given that sonic! make no distinction against Jews in As I a democratic people, no of a desire to back to me the words that were spirit and example of the west, Rou- neighbor. But Russia had many times honest attempt shall be made to right the matter of university education, flatter and fawn upon one because spoken in other days to a great queen had her eyes always to the red he mania more Jews in her borders than Rou. the existing wrongs and to lift Rou- s she wears a crown. I am inclined choosing Russia alone as her ! mania, and that is perhaps why her mania out of that state of semi-bar- h Ne Claus ,e a y n e hs:', us" ° ' ttl which r us T 1 a e who like Marie, had the opportunity rather to believe that what has of bringing salvation and life to her East thheich ts hoe urch liig (I' V e - m i ght enter mentor and guide. She accordingl y, "Jew-madness"—as it has been called harism into which she has sunken? handful of Jews m warmed the hearts of this great peo- people. You remember that kt was became in all matters affecting the of ch ools, —has made a deeper impression upor Will our country so far forget all she ple to our royal guest is the recollec- Mordecai who thus addressed himself Jews but a duplicate of Russia on a has been to many of her loyal sons what she calls the "baccalaureate." the minds and souls of men, than has calling themselves Jews as to give Under this system the examination of tion that here is a woman who dur- in ancient Persia to Queen Esther: small scale. She copied in every de- that of Roumania. ing the terrible years of the war— help and sustenance, should she to students applying for admission to tail the duplicity and hyrocrisy of her I wish for the sake of accuracy that sailed upon to do so, to a power that when her country was so sorely (Esther IV :13) Who knoweth whether it is not for 'Ides sister, often even improving upon time were at my disposal to trace stet- knows no justice and humanity toward the university is left to sonic single troubled—cast aside her queenly robes professor without the right of appeal the former's barbarity and inhu- and remembered only that she was a such a time as this that thou art come manity. Russia could at least claim by step and stage by stage, the history them? from his decision. of the Jew in Roumania. But that is woman who might with the tenderness unto the royal estate?" 1 have said that I would call to your Since the very hot-lied of anti- the credit of originality in her anti- and gentleness that is the crown of Who knows, I ask, whether It is not Jewish methods. Roumania remained obviously impossible this morning, fm attention a few of the atrocities com- Semitism in Roumania is in her Something decideoly new' womanhood, serve her suffering peo- to meet just such an emergency as in as mediocre in her hatred of the Jew I wish to stress the things that are mitted against Jews in Roumania due schools and colleges, how obvious it To the fastidious woman this ple. I like to believe that it is her these times confronts the million Jews as she was in all othr matters. She in that land rather than those that ing these last times, but I confess that is that but the minutest proportion of new Fits-all Zipper Boot of queenly personality rather than her of her dominion that a woman like has steadily proved her incapacity for were. As to the past, nothing can m y heart sinks within me when I look Jewish students will ever be permitted light weight brown heather the f present nt ma m ay y over the list of them all—so long a about it; the queenly office that has won for her Queen Marie, gracious, intelligent, learning anything new, and where be b changed, the joy of entering the halls of Rou- cloth, heel-less style, with the loving respect of the American high-minded as she is said to be, has here, in Europe, Germany and Aus- list it is and so inhuman. here are mania's great temples of learning. So rubber sole, will appeal. For people; for unquestionably, she is a come unto her place of power? It is trig, anti-Semitism at least sought to through wisdom and courage be pre- some things that have happened te late as last month, the vicious dis- trips to the dance, theater or woman of fine instincts unspoiled by well that she should know something hide its hideous nakedness under the Pared for. Were it possible to tell the Jews in Roumania within these crimination against Jewish applicants for street wear it keeps the her high position, a woman to whom of the story of this people now liv- fig leaf of scientific calculation, polit- Jewcruelty last times with the recital of which I led to race riots, the only result for t e w oo t u e d l b oef a s t r), would not offend your ears or teal the Jewish students being that num- foot warm yet retains its in R u nu ia o p n i :t e , e t i ,d wifehood and motherhood are sacred ing in her dominions, some of them fa in nt shapeliness. privileges, and one whose heart has tracing their Roumanian ancestry Roumania hatred for the Jew has re- your hearts. But some things you bers of them were cast into jail, while not been hardened against the appeal through a period far longer than can mained the elemental and static hatred murder, of intolerance and tryanny must know. their attackers were released without All Sizes ..$5.00 her lieutenants and advisors, some of of the unreasoning brute for one not of persecution and chicanery, of polit- It was one John Bratiano, holding so much as a reprimand. of the humanities. ical inequality t of economic disad. absolute power, who more than others Time will not permit, nor will my It is because of this conviction that them brought in to the new Roumania of its kind." vantage, of social ostracism. It would with the territory that she achieved was responsible for the overthrow, in make bold today—while she is upon inclinations allow me, to go further I These are harsh and bitter words be a story of a people loyal to the its relation to the Jews, of the pro- ' these shores—to speak a word that as her share of the prize in the post- but unhappily, they do not overpaint into this tale so sordid and sorrowful . ry that at oppresse oppressed them and pa- . country may somehow reach her ears, for her war settlement—hut all of them, the sordid picture. It is a picture power that treated them v isions for the naturalization of Rou- which I have felt must be told at this despite their proved patriotic loyalty manian subjects under the Treaty of time. own guidance and for the salvation of which if painted in its true colors like (T to would he a story of men . a It When Queen Marie stepped foot • great and loyal and patriotic portion subject to discriminatory laws that fight find a leading place in a world's who shed their life's blood times with- Berlin, to which I have just referred By a peculiar fate two brothers Bra- upon this soil, one of the first ques- of her people. For these people of make life for them in her realm a very chamber of horrors, out number that their cuntry might tiano, sons of this ancient enemy of whom I speak—there are about 1,000,- hell of torture. tions that was put to her was this: The residence of the Jews in Rou- be sa saved, only to receive as the reward the Jews, today have the ear of the "what about the Jews in Roumania?" The history of the Jews in Rou- 000 of them in the new Roumania— mania, as already indicated, dates far of their ' sacrifices the malediction and reigning powers in Roumania. They on y find themselves in a moat desperate mania begins very early, but that his- hack, according to some historians as To this question, she gave the evasive the ha ' te of those for whom they bled have inherited perhaps in an intense answer that to her all subjects in her far back as the time of the Dacians. But as already said, the book of the tied form the Jew-hatred of their country were alike. God help Rou- Titus, it is said, after the destruction past ei e s easo c i l i o ,s e ed at . th Woh ua gtht of to tord eaz ,b ? father. And under such circum- mania if in that land, all subjects are subeo;tk of Jerusalem sent some of the Jews stances, it is not surprising to read in the eyes of the government as are into that country where the city of Is Talmus was assigned as their place of the ears of the gracious Queen of such things as these, the accuracy of the Jews! Roumania, who is receiving at this which is in every case fully attested I would for her sake I might believe residence. That Jews inhabited Dada time the homage of the American pee- I In J u l y of last year the all-Jewish Zipper Boot, the new stand- after its conquest by the Romans, pie? Are these things of which 1 town of Ungheni, formerly in Bess- that Queen Marie knows none of these by, serviceable, warm, neat, there can be no question for historians have told you only some dread night- arabia, was given notice that its in- things. But such a supposition would be obviously foolish. I dare permit fashioned of black Jersey, are agred that Jews followed the Ro- mare out of a horrible past, or do the y habitants—all of them—must clear with rubber sole. First qua.). man legions as purveyors to the army somehow stand out as so many evil out within three years. In Septem. myself to imagine, however, that she Beginning Nov. 16 has not measured the meaning of ity, in when they marched triumphantly spirits inciting the Roumanian of to- ber of the ounce year, 4,000 Ukranian these atrocities, that she has not across the land. Long before the day ay to new and lustful orgies at the refugees are forcibly removed from All Christian era, Jews lived in scattered expense of the Jew? Can it be that their old homes in Bessarabia to the plumbed the depth of bitterness in the souls of her Jewish sublets, that she communities along the shores of the a queen who forgot her royal station interior of the old Roumania. has not counted the cost to humanity Black Sea, and they gradually made during the years of the war, and with Surely it was hard enough for these their way into many of those coast her own hands did deeds of inercy that men, women, and children to be torn of what her people are doing. And cities which formed an integral part have won her the love and the respect up by the roots from their ancestral if it be said that as queen, she can- of the principalities of Wallachia area to uncounted thousands, can be blind homes, but the suffering incident to not speak upon these subjects, then let Moldavia later known as Roumania. to the fact that this specter of anti- their removal was as nothing. The it be remembered that another queen In the eighth century, a people of Semitism yet stalks in her land and removal of these people is in charge of her own land, the well-beloved Turkish origin whose history is inter- without mercy is depriving 1,000,000 of the highly favored Morarescu, a Elizabeth, known more widely as Car- woven with the very beginnings of the of her loyal people of their elemental man who is the embodiment of cruelty men Sylva, did on one oecason speak in behalf of her Jews, going so far as story of the Jews in Russia and known human rights? and blood-madness. The story of his to write for publication an article on as the Chasers, appears in Roumania. treatment of Jewish refugees is the subject "Moses and the Jews." In quote I As bearing upon the nation, The story. of these Chasers is one of For a novel galosh, differ- scarcely readable. I recite you but a this article she deplored the hatred the most interesting in Jewish history a paragraph from a recent editorial few incidents out of the sordid tale. ent and snappy, the NEW manifest against the Jewish people, for they represent an entire people' in the Nation: COUNTESS, in brown or On Nov. 11—strikingly enough, "Whatever Queen Marie may be Armistice Day—the Minister of the and called attention to the tremendous who voluntarily became converts to s. grey tweed or black Jersey, debt which cilivization owes to them. the Jewish faith. They extended their personally, her kingdom is one of the with turn-down collar and Zip conquests to Eastern Europe and en- plague-spots on the map of Europe. Interior had given permission to the In the course of the article as quoted fastener, will serve your pur- who had entered Roumania by Dr. Leonard, Queen Elizabeth tered the Roumanian principalities The spirit of Locarno has touched !refugees pose. Excellent quality ma- from Russia during the preceding two and Transylvania, where a number of neither its internal nor its foreign years to re-immigrate to Russia. They writes: Will be under the personal supervision of terial. "The Christians excuse their hate of places still bear names that are iden- policies. Now-here in Europe today is were assured that no unusual hard- tified with them. These people, it is the lot of the Jews more terrible. They ships would attend such re-immigra- the Jewish people under the pretext Ausiz, that the Jews crucified Christ. Let pointed out by the historian Schwarz- are excluded from the universities and tion the permission of the Soviet gov- field, left a very considerable impress subject to constant attacks in the ernment to that end having been ob- us be honest with ourselves. What would the Christians of this day and on Roumanian poetry and tradition, streets• Of Marie's personal con- tained. However, within three weeks where the word Jew is synonymous nections with the crimes committed in of the time that this assurance was age do if Christ appeared on earth? I fear they would not sing hosannas her country we know nothing. But it with giant or hero. given, Lieutenant Nlorarescu Was on But one cannot take time to trace would he well if the public which trial on the charge of having shot or to him. They would probably call him the increasing settlements of Jews in listens to her over the radio and gapes ordered shot many of these Russian a dangerous Socialist. If they did not Late of Statler Hotel, Detroit, who has installed an Roumania, who came in evn greater at her glorious strings of pearls Jewish refugees on the Roumanian mete out to him any worse punish- entire new personnel to give our guest numbers with very conquering host should realize what misery lies behind border. A number of witnesses, main- ment, they would at the least send him better service. that in turn set foot upon its soil. For their beauty and upon what bloody ly soldiers serving in his frontier to a madhouse." If one queen had the courage to Roumania, it must be remembered, has suffering is built the throne of her guard, testified that he had ordered write thus, trying through an extreme Unexcelled Food—High Class Entertainment. been a very center of political turmoil country." One needs not go far back in his- them to shad everyone who tried to delineation of conditions to arouse a from the beginning, now acknowledg- Table de Hote Dinner served from 5:30 - 8:30, $1.50 cross the river Dnieper, though later sense of humanity in the majority for tory to he impressed with the sordid- ing one master and now another. With Complete Show. My point is that Jewish settlement ness and the wretchedness of the Jew this order was modified to apply only a group of people living within her in Roumania is not the result of re- in Roumania. A glance at the last to Jewish refugees. And as a mat- borders, might not another queen- COMPLETE NEW SHOW NEXT WEEK cent immigration. From the begin- year or two will suffice. Let it be re- for of fact, the Jews were the only heralded for her humanity—at least ning of her history, Jews have shared membered that under the provision o f ones who were thus molested. speak one word that might resound An especially serviceable Dancing ■ nd Entire Show During Dinner Hours in building up her dominion. Her the Treaty of Versailles, minority Twenty-one former members of the around the world—if not so brave a made co- word as Carmen Sylva spoke—at least Zipper Boot for Women and commercial power has in no small part groups—of whom the Jews in Rou- lieutenant's guard who were Without Cover Charge. admitted that a word for justice, for humanity, and case, defendants in the growing Girls, with new ad- been due to them almost from the be- mania were one—were to be granted justable top to fit the ankle ginning. They were her bankers, and certain political and economic and re- each of them had shot to death some for some little sense of human broth- FOR RESERVATIONS. PHONE Jewish refugees, includ- seven snugly. Upper boot of water- erhood? financiers, and traders; but they were ligious rights. To these conditions, five to CHERRY 4086 p r o o f cravenetted Jersey. Oh, might these words somehow also in more than one instance, her Roumania unqualifiedly gave her as ing women and children. This, they de- stared, had been done at the corn- , / s to 10. Sizes 2 reach the ears and penetrate the soul statesmen, and her political leaders. sent and her solemn promise. I make the assertion now and here mend of their superior officer, the of Queen Marie! To her I repeat At least one instance may be cited .1l1Si:'s ..$5.50 when Peter Raesh, driven from his that so far as the Jew's are concerned, lieutenant. He had punished the sol- again the words already quoted, as there when they brought in the re- spoken to another queen: throne in 1541, was helped back to it she has kept no part of her promise. fugees alive, and granted a leave of "Who knows but that it was for by a Jewess, th confidante of the Nor is it true only of those Jews who Fitted by an Expert on have lived in Roumania through a life- absence to every soldier who had shot such a time es this that thou hest been Our Third Floor time, but also of those who before the at least one of these Jews. lie him- lifted to a high estate?" self confiscated all the property of war had enioyed all the rights of citi- these murdered men and women. Not PERFECTION LODGE zenship in the lands where they had lived. Indeed, it say he said, that in less than 200 victims fell in this orgy Beavers pre-war days all the Jews that since of murder. Lieutenant Morareseu in Perfection Lodge, No, 486, F. and Seasonable his defense declared that he had acted A. M., will hold a special communica- have cynic to he a part of the new Velours Fashions Roumania—with perhaps the excep- on the instructions of the Third Rou- tion Wednesday, Nov. 24, at 6:30 p. Brushed Felt manian Corp Commandment, which m, E. A. degree in the Ionic room tion of those who came from Bessa- , in rabia—had enjoyed full citizenship ordered him to prevent with arms the fifth floor, new Masonic Temple. Men's Hats C. K. SANDORF, Secretary. rights. They had come from Austria crossing of the Roumanian frontier. WOODWARD and ADAMS j Mark you, this was after the per- and Hungary and Bulgaria, which in By Order of— part were the war prizes that fell to mission to cross had been given by the SAMUEL J. EDER, W. M. ■ =, Department of the Interior. But why Roumania when the spoils were di- vided. In these lands the Jews held go on? After it was proved beyond public office, they had had economic the peradventure of a doubt that this opportunities, their religious practices lieutenant had been guilty of all that E were not interfered with, they were had been charged against him—of men who could lift up their heads and robbery, of pillage, of murder, even look the world squarely in the eye. of the murder of a mother hearing her But Roumania, true to her traditional babe in her arms—he was actually policy of deceit, regards these Jews acquitted by the court. What more then would you have? Its well as her native Jews, as aliens Perhaps you think, however, that and foreigners—a subterfuge which have told the very worst that might permits her to exercise her brutal be told of Roumanian conditions as See the Schreiber Boys for a Good Deal power over them and to degrade them they exist today, but I hardly think to the level of beasts and brutes. that this is the case. I have told you at the This policy of regarding the Jews as of the crimes of violence that have aliens took definite form following the I•en committed by a ruthless people. Russo-Turkish war—a fact made clear in a recent article by Oscar Leonard. But after all, crimes of violence ran The congress of Berlin in 1878 had in the end affect comparatively few ! been regarded as an opportunity to people—a few individuals, a few hun- 12851 - 53 WOODWARD AVENUE regulate the Jewish question in Rou- dreds, perhaps even a few thousands. However, there is taking root—I mania. This congress proclaimed the should better say is flourishing, for it ! equaPty of all creeds before the law. Arlington 3827 It was regarded by all Europe, and is rooted in the soil of the past—an- particularly by the Jews of the world. other phase of anti-Semitism that is' j ALVIN E. SCHREIBER IRVING SCHREIBER the more insidious and the more hate- 1 as a tremendous forward step, and NI because it is of a subtler sort. It Chrysler Representative. for Highland Park. there was great rejoicing everywhere. has always been the case, as a matter But Roumania would not he bound by mere treaties so far as her Jews of fact, that when the enemies of the were concerned, and in response to the Jews found that they could not destroy indignant outcry of the Roumanian them, they took another tack and in- I press against the Jews, Article 7 of stead of merely directing their evil Get Your Thanksgiving Meat at the constitution was abrogated and a charges against Jews, they sought to , new article--described by one his- undermine Judaism. This WAS already torian as "a model of jesuitism, du- true, you will recall, in the dove of the plicity, and rascality"—took its place. Egyptian Pharaoh concerning whom HERE is a great difference in the way a To quote further from this same his- we read that the more Jews of his day were oppressed, the more did they torian: hat is fitted to the head, as to the style "The Jews disappeared with a mutt i pI y an d spree d a roa d . it conveys. Men are becoming more fas- Now in Roumania, the subtle, nag- KOSHER MEAT MARKET stroke of the pen. Thenceforth Rou- mania had no Jews, but only aliens ging, insidious campaign of hate is tidious and appreciate our "custom service." Fish, Flouts and Vegetables. Fresh bleat every day. Special prices turning itself not only against the not subject to alien protection— on Turkeys. We deliver. We are exclusively MATTERS with con- pariahs, vagabonds, the targets of law's but against the religion of the any chance passer-by. It was a re- Jews. Thus, for instance, in Januar), centrated knowledge of Hats. of last year the government prohibited 8800 TWELFTH STREET, Corner GLADSTONE to the good old times of outlawry, turn Stetson—Borsalino—Disney whose victims might be annoyed, tor- the teaching of the Jewish religion in Phone Empire 7129-W mented, deprived of life itself, and Jewish secular schools. In April, it and "Our Own Hat" justice not take cognizance of the passed a raw that Jewish children must write on their Sabbath day or be ; wrong." The new article to which I have re- expelled or demoted. In the same 1 month a law was passed that Jewish ' ferred, reads thus: "Aliens of the Christian persuasion physicians may not be permitted to Audits — Systems — Tax Reports dissect themrpses of Christians, an only can obtain naturalization." Now I submit that ■ nation that ',creole, way of weeding out all Jews Bookkeeping Service could be guilty of such duplicity and from the medical profession in Rou- CHARLES K. 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