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VOL. XXXI, NO. 6

ROUMANIAN MINISTER AT WASHINGTON
REBUKES ROUMANIAN JEWS IN AMERICA
FOR PROTESTING AGAINST EXCESSES'

DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1927
— —

Visits United States
On Behalf of U.

LIEUT. KENWORTHY I Will
P. Al
COMES TO S ON
BEHALF OF U. P, A.

Address Jewish
Open Forum on Sunday

Per Year, $3.00; Per Copy, 10 Cents

J UDAISM IN RUSSIA
FACES EXTINCTION

Rabbis Conference in Amsterdam

Hears of Threat to Religion.

I HEBREW ESSAYIST
AND PHILOSOPHER
DIES IN TEL AVIV

AMSTERDAM.— 1.1. T. A.) —A
warning t hat Judaism in Soviet Run-
Slit is threatened with extinction due Achad Ha'am, Spiritual Father
to the activities of the Jewish Con-1
Of Zionism, Passes Away
munists was sounded by Chief Rabbi
In Palestine.
Iliblesheinier in n report he submit •
-------
led at a conference here of the Ka-
FEDERAL COUNCIL OF CHURCHES OF CHRIST IN
ren Ila "Torah, the fund created by CREATOR OF NATIONAL
AMERICA PROTESTS AGAINST ANTI-SEMITIC RIOTS
SCHOOL IN TEL AVIV
the Orthodox Jewish world orgnniza-
_ .
lion, Agudath Israel, for the support'
of Jewish religious instruction and
Sends Memorandum to Minister Cretziano and to Church Lead-
Is Staunch Supporter of Jewish
:Palestine Jewry Proclaims Na.
to aid Jewish scholars.
ers in Roumania. Secretary Kellogg Receives Copy.
Homeland Movement
tional Mourning, Leaders
A message from Queen Wilhelniina
Point to Christian Jewish Relations in U. S.
In Parliament.
,
Pay Tribute.
was read at the conference.
Although it is true that the Soviet
NEW YORK.-1.1. T. A.)—The protest of the United Roumanian Jews,
government theoretically grants re-
NEW YORK. — Lieutenant - Com-
TEL AVIV.— (.1. T. A.) — Asher
of America against the continued anti-Jewish excesses in Roumania, ex-1
mander Joseph Montague Kenworthy,
ligious freedom, practically, however, • Ginsburg, famous Hebrew philosopher
pressed in an open letter to George Cretziano, Roumanian minister at
Judaism in Russia will die if no help ! and writer, author of the essays, "On
prominent member of the British
Washington, elicited an attack from the minister on the Roumanian Jeasi1
will be forthcoming from abroad, Dr. I the Parting of the Ways," known un•
House of Commons, powerful orator
in America, charging them with taking sides with "Bolshevik propaganda."
Ilildesheimer stated.
and champion of the Jewish cause in
I Icr the pen name of Ached Ila'am
Mr. Cretziano, who in a previous statement to the Jewish Telegraphic
Dr. Nathan Birnbaum, one of t he I tone of the people,) died here at the
Parliament, arrived here on the Be-
Agency denied the occurrence of any anti-Jewish excesses, declares now in I
leaders of the Agudath Israel, in re- age o f 70.
rengaria to join the delegation in this
a letter to Leo Wolfson, president of the United Roumanian Jews of
porting conditions in East European
country in the interest of the United
Achad Ila'ain, who had been in ill
America, that the news sf anti-Jewish excesses in Roumania is "base'
countries, stated: "The Jews are raps health for the last few years, had
Palestnie Appeal headed by Dr.
calumny" and "a real persecution of Roumania by Jews." The Attack of
Chaim Weizmann.
idly losing the Torah, due to the fact, been a resident of Tel Aviv since 1920.
the Roumanian minister was answered by Mr. Wolfson in another open
LEWIS BROWNE
that Jewish women are not given any I Ile came here from London.
Commander Kenworthy was ex-
letter. The Roumanian minister's letter has been submitted to the Ameri-
religious training and see therefore
tended the first official greeting on
National mourning was proclaimed
can Jewish Committee and the American Jewish Congress for action. LT. JOSEPH M. KENWORTHY
behalf of the American Jewish com-
not in a position to bring up the by the Jewish community of Palestine
The Roumanian minister replied to Mr. Wolfson: "I return you your
munity at a reception in his honor on
young generation as religious Jews. in honor of the late writer. His fun-
letter of Dec. 12, the terms of which I cannot accept, as between the
Wednesday evening, at the Waldorf-
Chief Rabbi Davids, leader of the eral took place on the same day, in the
affirmations of the Roumanian gov-• -
Astoria, where leading Jews and non.
Dutch branch of the Mizrachi Zionist presence of vast numbers of Palestin-
ernment and the allegations of an ir-
Jews gathered to welcome the emi-
organization, declared on behalf of ran Jews who flocked to Tel Aviv from
responsible press under Bolshevik in-
his constituency that the Mizrachi ai l parts of the country where the
nent British labor leader to the ranks
will co-operate with the Keren Ha news of his death spread speedily.
fluence, you chose the latter.
of the advocates of the Jewish home-
I can hardly believe that the major-
land in Palestine.
The municipal buildings were (trap-
Will Discuss Synagogue Under 'Torah if the latter will be politically
York
New
d vredon berg, prem. ed In black. All shops and offices were
ity of Roumanian Jews of
The Weizmann delegation, which
neutral.
y After -
Sovietism Sunda
can approve your attitude and if they
, i n reply, declared clostal. The funsral began at two
the
lea f
includes Dr. Georg Halpern and Dr.
that although the fund was estab- o clock in the afternoon. Representa-
do; I should consider them as having
Chaim Arlosoroff, was recently
noon at Northern.
Concert of Jewish Music to be
lished by the Alsudah, it will be neu- tives of all shades of opinion in Jewry
lost every Roumanian feeling.
,joined by Professor Selig Brodetsky,
Presented Jan, 12. Dr.
tral in politics "as the Torah itself." eulogized the late lender. M. Dizens
who
came here on a special mission
in
Leaders Not Insane.
As one of the most popular speak-
-
the
interest
of
the
Hebrew
Uni
Hersch
in
Charge.
golf, spoke on behalf of the Zionist
Resolution Will Not Be Consid-
"The Roumanian government, which
.
ers who appeared for the Detroit
publi c
serstis
in
i
cruse
cm.
Executive, David Yellin on behalf of
I represent, is composed of men who
ered if Re presentative Snell
come to Dr. Brodetsky was extended Jewish Open Forum last year, Lewis
the Vaad Leumi, the National Coun-
are neither insane nor stupid, and they
All in readiness for the great event
by the Jews of New York at a meet- Browne. author of "Stranger Than
cil
of Palestine Jews, Dr, Ben Zion
Has
His
Way.
would be both if they started or tol- which is to take lace at Temple Beth
Fiction" and "This Believing World,"
ing held at Cooper Union.
Mossenson, for the municipality of Tel
erated persecution of Jews, knowing El, Jan. 12 at 5:30
p o'clock. The put -
Commander Kenworthy's career, WAS again invited to Detroit and will
Aviv,
Chaim Nachman Bialik, who
the soldiarity of your people all over
both in the British Royal Navy and speak on "lied Russia's New Reli-
JEWISH CONTROL OF
"Fred Attwood Class" to Be Initiated was a close friend of Achad Ila'am,
the world, and the wrong they would
his phenomenal and popular rise po- Rion" on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 9,
RESERVE
BANK
ABSURD
delivered
a eulogy on behalf of He-
do to the Roumanian cause, in raising
Into Detroit Lodge in March.
litically, presents an interesting story at 3 o'clock, in the auditorium of
brew Writers' Association of Palm-
public opinion in foreign countries
of the man who is today among the Northern High School, Woodward at
tine. M. M. Ussishkin, Dr. Schmarya
against it.
Congressman Bloom Writes leading champions in the British Owen avenues, at the ninth regular
The "Fred Attwood Class," which Levin, and Rabbi Aaronson on behalf
"I should rather consider the actual
House of Commons of the Jewish meeting of the Open Forum. Mr. is composed of 1,000 candidates, will of the Ashkenazie community and
Letter to Ford Asking Help
press-campaign, to which you seem to
Browne, who left his pulpit in New-
■ homeland cause.
to Expedite Inquiry.
Rabbi Uziel on behalf of the Sephardic
associate yourself, as a real persecu-
' In March, 1919, he was elected ark, N. J., last year to devote all his
community paid a tribute to Achad
tion of Roumania by Jews—certainly
member of the Central llull Division time to lecturing and writing, is a
1
WASHINGTON,
D.
C.—(J.
T.
A.)
.
lla'am.
not all Jews, but some of them who
—N o investigation of Henry Ford's • of Yorkshire as a Liberal, winning a most interesting speaker v,•hi, pos.
Born in Skvir 41 1857.
consent to be omniscient or inconscient
itraditional
Tory
seat.
His
recent
re-
senses
the
power
of
holding
his
audi-
e
charges
against
the
Jews
will
b
agents of Soviet pr, paganda. The un-
Asher Ginsburg was born in the
made by Congress if Representative I election on the Labor platform with lence enthralled from the beginning
friendly feelings of Soviet Russia to-
town of Skvir, government of Kiev, in
Bert Snell, chairman of the House an even larger majority than he re. to the end of his talk. The subject
wards Roumania are well known, as is
1857, of well-to-do Chassidic parents.
n-iceived as a Liberal in said to be a , chosen for Sunday is of particular in-
rules committee, before which C o
known the great number of Jews who
Up to his eighteenth year, young
gressman
Sol Bloom's resolution to much greater triumph to him person- I terest to a Jewish audience and Mr.
' are predominant ill its organization,
Asher lived with his parents in the
investigate the charge is pending, has 1 ally than to the Labor party, the elec-113rowne, having spent last summer
the influence they exercise over some
village, Gufishitze, government of
his way, according to a statement tion return revealing the strong Ms in Russia, specifically to discover
of their brethren in foreign countries
Kiev. Having received an extensive
made to the Jewish Telegraphic fection and esteem in which he is what is happening to the church and
and tb.r powerful IlleaRA of propa-
rabbinic education, he soon plunged,
Agency correspondent. No action !held by his constituents. synagogue under Soviet rule, is fit-
1 ganda.
on his own initiative, into the study of
'
fed
tic
discuss
it
in
all
its
aspects.
Powerful rotor.
"It is evident that they take profit
has yet been 'taken by the Congress ,
Hebrew grammar and medieval Jew-
Born in England less than .30
In
his
services
in
the
Royal
Navy,
of every oportunity to do harm to
committee and Representative Snell!
ish philosophy, a thing unusual in
OSSIP GABRILOWITSCH
declined to say whether action will as well as in his political activities, years ago and graduated from Ox-
."Houma' in and they could not neglect
f
Chassidic families. At the age of 17
ford University, Rabbi Browne, after
1 the regn ttable events of Gernauti for pit of the temple has been extended or will not be taken. It is a known Commander Kenworthy displayed in- completing his rabbinical training,
he was married.
' crying : persecution, anti -Symitism, by the addition of a huge platform, fact, however, that in most irkances
Visiting Odessa in 1878, he made,
was called to a pulpit in a small New
(Turn to Last 'age.)
.!!' lly after the w Inch ,, , yers 1111 100 gents in the, front the views of the choirmaiL of )be
• pogroms, els., ismsa
his first acquaintance with writings.,if
-
-siaad city. Hr was not there long
• •
L's-s
'f- brilliant reception‘lcielrlilla part'Of theau.ditiorium, in order tbail rules committee prevail, so that there
the Russian critics, Pissareff, anrh.Do-
before his extraordinary talents were
Queen of Roumania was welcome in tho entire personnel of the great is little if any chance of favorable
broluboff. From that time on, )Asher
discovered and Rabbi Stephen S.
the United States. They are certainly Symphony Orchestra can Ice acconio- , action by the rules committee.
Ginsburg made several attempts: to en-
Wise, spiritual head of the Free
afraid of seeing American sympathy dated.
"I don't think anyone has taken
Synagogue of New York, called him
roll in the high school and later at the
towards Roumania increasing and look
Ossip Gabrilowitsch announces that henry Ford's charges seriously," clo-
universities of Vienna, Berlin and
to become one of his associates.
____
svay
to
stop
it.
a
the
concert
will
include
the
finest
and
dared
Mr.
Snell.
"These
charges
Breslau, but could nut esentinue his
. after
Rabbi Browne led the synagogue at
"I think it is useless feu us to dis- most characteristic works of the great are a joke. Everyone is familiar Julius Deutelbaum Announces Pisgah Newark, N. J., until last spring,
studies because of his obligations to
Lodge Appointment..
• cuss the question, as we start from Jewish composers such as Saint Saens, with the personnel of the Federal
his family.
when he left the rabbinate entirely.
FREDERICK S. ATTWOOD
different points of view, y o u consider- Goldmark, alyerbeer, Bizet, and Men- Reserve Board and no one could take
In 18244 he settled inOdessa, where
Before
going
to
Newark
Rabbi
The following committee appoint-
he became a membse of the executive
ing the statement of the Roumanian delasohn. Ile announces also that for seriously the charge that the 'Inter-
by the be welcomed
ytnome into the order Knights committee of the chovevei Zion, the
government untrue and I looking upon the first time in Detroit the entire national Jew' (whatever that term ments have been announced by Ju- Browne had already started writing
Deutelbaum, president of Pisgah and has had articles accepted
las by Supreme Chancellor
l Fed- - liars •
the news spread by Bolsheviks news symphony
symphony orchestra will play the I may . mean ) is in control I of the
including of Pythias
embryonic Zionist, movement which
journal
Witte of Milw•aukee Wis., Supreme
agents of Vienna, Budapest and Ber- •'Kol Nidre." Detroiters have heard eral Reserve Board or America's Lodge, No. 34, Independent Order better
the Nation and the New Republic. Prelate Attwooil
the Grand preceded Dr. Ilet71. Ginsburg soon
; n
B
''
nai
Beith:
in as base calumny."
, with Dr. Pinsker
'the "Kol Nitre" played by violin, by I financial s ystem. On the face of it,
Finance Committee- -Morris Shat- While in Newark he started to take Lodge of Michigan during the month came into contlice
. cello and by organ. This is the first Ithese charges are preposterous. Con-
over the question whether the national
Based Upon Roumanian Paper.

zen, chairman: l'hilip Ettinger, Ben-
of March, 1927.
tendency in the Jewish colonization
In his reply, Leo Wolfson, declaring time they will have the opportunity • grass should not lower its dignity by
outside
the
synagogue.
lie
world
The
"Fred
Attwood
Class"
is
the
nerd Ginsburg, David N. Simons,
that he has turned over the matter of hearing its rich notes and its trag- I even taking the slightest notice of
Samuel Sternberg, William B. Isen- went off to tramp with the migratory largest class of candidates ever initi- work in Palestine was to be empha-
to the American Jewish Committee ic, yet triumphant theme, elaborated these charges."
workers, labored in lumber camps Med into the Detroit lodge. Mr. Att- sized, or that its philanthropic charac-
berg.

Ask.
Ford
for
Proof.
. in the symphonic manner by a great
and steel mills, organized a working- wood, who is devoting the greater ter be stressed. Acham Hearn insist .
and the American Jewish Congress,
Anti-Defamatio,
refutes the denials of the Roumanian orchestra. Georges Miquelle, the first , Irrespective of Mr. Snell's state-
.
art of his life to Pythianism, became ed on the former. The result of this
ford Stern, chain • ; Rabbi Leo M. men's college, of which he became
minister by quoting directly from the cellist of the orchestra and a virotuoso went, Congressman Bloom stated
Franklin Morris GA:vett, Bernard president, and traveled widely in Eu- blind while performing Pythian duty conflict was the creation, under the
ill not cease his efforts for
of
wide
reputation,
will
be
the
soloist
that
he
w
in
Minnesota
22
years
ago.
Despite
leadership
of
Acham
lia'am,
of

se-
newspaper, Dinlineatz. of the evening. an official investigation of Ford's Ginsburg, Rabbi A. M. Hershman, rope and the Orient. Ile recently
Roumanian
Referring to an editorial in this pain's
A special program is being printed charges. Congressman Bloom made Louis James 1:.•-, I berg, Samuel returned from a European trip dui.. this affliction, he has continued his cret order, irnai Moses, which had as
Mr. Wolfson in his reply to the min-
, es Fischer. ing which he visited 17 countries on wonderful service and has written a its task the awakening of the nation-
which will contain notes on the history public a letter which he sent to Sternberg, Rabbi )1,
tionnekri.t. praised Widely.
book entitled "Ilappiness," a copy of al consciousness of the Jewish people.
ister says:
W e I f a r e C• sinsttee — William the con B
and
the
meaning
of
the
various
twice-
Henry
Ford,
putting
the
scatter
di-
which may be secured without charge On the insistence of his colleagues in
"I am sending you a photostatic
lions and the lives of the composers. re, tly up to him to prove the one Weiss, chairman ; ll, i ry A. Deutsch,
by addressing Detroit Lodge, No. 55, the secret organization, Asher Gins-
copy of the editorial. I repeat the acts
Mr.
Browne
possesses
the
ability
,, Edward J. Bern-
The
concert
is
being
given
under
the
charge
that
the
United
States
Federal
Philip
Ettinger,
1
of violence against the persons and
nights of l'ythias, 3153 Cass ave. burg published his first essay in the
of viewing his field objectively and
e serve System is under "direct in- stein, Daniel Les -. Aaron Burdick.
property of the Jews, the constant auspices of the Men's Club of Temple R
Entertainment ■ • ,, ,nmittee—Harry is than able to discuss his subject nue, Detroit, Mich. When visiting in !Hebrew daily of Russia at that time,
was
Beth
El.
Dr.
Alvin
D.
Ilersch,
who
ternational
control."
Congressman
violation of their rights, as bunion be-
Yudkoff, chairm• •• , Sidney Lopate, without distorting it according to his Detroit in January, 1924, Mr. Att. 1 the Ila'nwilitz. The essay, which
u Il ft'ilerech" (This is
ings and citizens, is solely due to the is chairman of the concert committee, Bloom challenges Ford to lay proof
life entitled, "1,0 Z
o
, ••• . Silas Feinberg, own viewpoint. II. L. Mencken, in wood was made an Iworary
of
his
accusations
"before
the
Con-
Rudolph
Meyers
I
nut
the
way)
was
signed
with
the
nom
i
policy of the government and its de- makes the following statement:
Robert Cassel, I. • .imin D. Burdick, reviewing "This Believing World," member of Detroit Lodge, Ni. 55.
of Temple Beth El gross, the country and the American
liberate failure to give the Jews the . "The Men's flub
Following the initiation, for whichlde plume
Achad Ma'am. This essay,
.
', - 'hue Gellman, which was issued last autumn, says:
.
Ben
Bagdad',


• ''
. rd by the conflict ' the
s
I
proper and due protection under the is sponsoring this
I. : c L. Lieberman, "The immense field is covered with an impressive program has been ar- w it
"It seems to me," Congressman Charles Bassey,
music in response to the revival of in-
laws.
I ving, T. Cohlan, , sound knowledge and sure skill; the ranged, plans will be formulated for . Pioneer Palestine movement, constitu-
.-
A.
Lewis
Fund
terest which we are witnessing in the Bloom wrote to Mr. Ford "that a re•
Wave Red Flag.
. book is interesting, accurate and valu• the erection of a new Detroit Lodge , ted an event in Hebrew literature
Samuel Lipshitr.
evel
do p-
creations of the Jewish genius. After quest addressed directly to yourself
l and was the beginning of the
Organization • ,mitres —Harry able. The author is (or has been) building.
Your belabored attempt to show p
oso-
a. Slavin, chairm•
swot of the modern Hebraic phil
generations of timidity and self-dig-
may serve to expedite an investigly
1.
F.
Goldman,
a
Jewish rabbi, but there in no sign
"It is the duty of every member to !
that our complaints amount to a Jew-
.
dain, the Jew has at last begun to ap- tion which certainly is imperative
.
of
it
in
I Blumenau, A
his writing." "This Belies- see that those who are eligible to phy which was destined to be known'
,
ish persecution of Roumania, is so ob-
redate the beauties which have come needed, if the Federal Reserve Sys- secretary; Aar
I •-car D. Mann, ing World" covers the founding of membership in Detroit Lodge, No. 55, WA "Ached Ila-amism.'
viously absurd an to need no further
out of Jewish life. Cultured Jews are tem is under such control as you as- Lewis Fineber,
Visit. P•lestine.
harry
Yudkoff.
'
I
Iludosh
A.
I..
all
the
great
living religions, relates seek admittance to cur midst," said •
comment. Equally absurd is your
• is • prove,
a our
an.
now beginning to realize that the nit - sert. If ,,
:user, Dr. Victor their history and describes their Sidney Alexander, a member of the in 1591, Ached Ila'am visited Pal-
frantic waving of the red flag in the
odies of the synagogue are a treasure- clot system is internationally con- I Feldman, Philip •
form of long exploded cry of Bolshe-
as , Droock, Jacob 1 • •berg, henry M. dominant characteristics. Five print. board, "thus enabling them to enjoy .estine, l lion his return he published
house of art, and critics of music now trolled, I shall resent it as deeply
Begun.
vik propaganda. All perplexed anti-
sags of the book were made within the fraternal, social and other privi- i an article in the St. l'etersburg lia-
acknowledge that among the most gift- yourself. Our government's finances Gottlieb, Alesa
Semffes and helpless reactionaries, all
Intellectual .1! : ,,coment Commit- five weeks after it WAS issued; it is leges we offer." meilitz, under the Title "The Truth
ed composers in the world were men should be entirely free from any yes- '
' ••ramovitz, chair- ' acclaimed as one of the two most re-
from Palestine," which has, since then,
the infamous knights of the swastika,
tee—Henry M
whose musical souls were nourished tige of alien domination, regardless
become a household phrase in Hebrew
when unable to justify their own gross
man; Aaron I . . ,. Max Edwards, markable non-fiction best sellers of
toseph Haggai. Jo- ! the season. It is being praised by NATIONAL GERMAN JEWS
literature. In that article he criticized
crying misdeeds and injustices seek to upon the rhythmic chants of the syn- of individualities, of race, country, James I. Ellin:
agogue and the tunefulness of the Yid- creed, group or any other affiliations. seph Bernsteir Dr. I). H. Fauman, critics of all faiths and beliefs. Mr.
make the Jews the scapegoat. In fact
OPPOSED TO ZIONISM the methisls of the Chevonei Zion in
it is known by this time, that the Bol- dish folk song. Even when these cam- International control obviously does ' Samuel B. Ket ! • . Henry M. Gottlieb, Browne's first book, "Stranger Than
the country. Two years Inter he again
__
shevik propaganda bogey, is general- posers such so Mendelssohn and Myer- mean, at least in part, alien control,
visited Palestine and published anoth•
beer, wrote on non-Jewish themes, they inasmuch as internationalism cannot 'Jacob :Margolis. ly bur E. Pixel, Na- Fiction," a story of the Jewish peo-
BERLIN.—(J. T. A.)—A new at- Cr, "Truth from Palestine," which
, ,, r, Benjamin A. pie, issued two years ago and also
ly used by men and governments with
than
L.
M.
I
t
Every
expressed
unconsciously
the
vibrations
possibly
be
all-American.
tack
on
the
Zionist
movement
and
on
sinister purposes who try to cover up
an will scree that there should Gladwin, Elia, is.:!writ, Louis James one of the best selling hooks of non-
was more critical than the previous
their own dart deeds and questionable of the Jewish spirit. Such concerts of , Ameri c
Shatren Louis fiction, has been translated into Rev- the recognition conferred upon it by article. Since then his career as a
t
Si
R •
11 Isenberg, harry eral European languages and has non-Jewish statesmen in Germany was Hebrew writer and thinker grew and
practices. All that we have done is Jewish music are now being given all not be the slightest suspicion of any r
o hene, •
con•:
outsold any other work on the sub- made in a statement issued by the developed. In a great nuniber of bril-
to rake our voices in protest ngainst over the country. Last week such a , but all-American influences in
Annie h :s .and.
Federation of National German Jews, liant essays, written in a Hebrew
the iniquities Of the Roumanian goy. concert was rendered in New York lie- 1 trol or even partial control of the Cohen.
A. J. Blumenau, jest printed in English.
Degree 1',
Charles II. Joseph of Pittsburgh. the extreme wing of the German as- which has never been seen before, he
ernment in di dealings with Jews and fore an audience that taxed the ca- Federal Reserve System. 1 as an' captain.
con-
American,
concur
heartily
in
this
sen-
parity
at
Carnegie
Hall.
Those
rights of Jews, its failure to do its
formulated the philosophy which has
, Sick Cornnst!es — Abe Lenhoff, Pa., chairman of the program corn- similationiats.
The statement was issued following as its aim the creation in Palestine of
duty, and its direct and indirect par- certs attract non-Jews as well as Jews, timent.
chairman; A..1. II udosh, Barney Le- miller of the Temple Men's Society
Charged International Control.
ticipation in the outrages against the y cling as well as old, Reform Jean as
of that city, wrote of him: "Lewis the creation recently of a pro-Pales- a Jewish "spiritual center." A mas-
"Yet you have stated it as a fact vine, Abe Yudkotf.
ns Orthodox
Jews,
for the
beauty
w,'ll universal
Jews. We stand by every charge we of
interest
and
story is of that the Federal Reserve system is Publicity Comnnttee—Alfred Ross, Browne is one of the best speakers tine committee which was joined by ter of Hebrew style which represents
have made. To cover up the indefen-
contributed internationally controlled. .1( such chairman; Joseph Bernstein, Joseph that has ever appeared before our leading German statemen headed by a combination of the Biblical Hebrew,
and we pride ouras•ives on the Prussian l'rime Minister Braun, enriched by the linguistic additions
sible acts of your goverment you the way in which the Jews
H ag ga • i

ter of Religions Baecker • S peak- from the Talmud, the 100ra:due, me- -
• have stooped to make base and grOund- to the beauty of human life is a story control exists, it calls urgently for
B'nai B'rit h i Broadcaster—Samuel having the finest lecture
• .

Congressional action. The Congress
e of our
of the I arh ament ',oche, and Count dieval and later rabbinic, he intro-
less charges ageing the Ji ws and you that fascinates everyone.
the
United
States. It is a rule
course
in er
Minis
wisps.'
1
er
"Perhaps the most interesting as- created the Federal Reserve system Sternberg.
es Symphony Orchestra organization not to re-engage a von Bernstorff, former German Am- towed into modern Hebrew literature
. have wantonly insulted a large num-
R'rith
'
pect of this concert is its historical sig- and is the only body which can offi-
aker until at least two years have bassatior to the L tilted States.
. ber of American citizens."
a precision and a clearness of express
Gunzburg, director; spe
nificance. In the names of the com- cially investigate it. But the Con- —Dr. Mark
It is unfortunate that the Jewish sion which had no precedent in his
Churches Protest.
elapsed, but we are breaking this
M. A bramovitz, manager.
posers
whose
works
constitute
the
pro-
gress
must
have
proof.
An
accusa-
Americarszation
Committee—Sam-
rule
in
favor
of
Mr.
Browne."
Sin-
nationalists
have
again
suceeded
in
generation.
The voices(' the Christian churches
'
tion is not
proof.
I by no means
your
indictment.
But the din-
uel Goldtiro, chairman; Henry M. chair Lewis, who is credited with dig- persuading prominent statesmen to ac- In MO he became the editor of the
of America WAS raised in protest gram, you may read the real history regard
against the anti-Semitic excesses now of the Jews in modern life, for in those proof? Is it too much to ask you. Gottlieb, , rotary; Harry Slavin, Al- covering the young rabbi while be cept Zionism, due to the Zionists state- Hebrew monthly, Ila'shiloach, which
taking place in Roumania, in a mem- names you see • people whose num-
\s hoo Ka Ian. was hidden away in New England. ments that the upbuilding of Palestine was published in Odessa with the sup-
bers, in proportion to the population as • good citizen, to bring it into fret Roe'.
him: "I desire to take oath is a charitable work, the statement de- port
po of the wealthy Russian Jewish
orandum transmitted by the Federal
Athletic
Ath
• Committee—Robert Gas-' said of
merchant, Wysocki. When political
if Christ in of the country in which they live, are court? to lay it before Congress, the sell, director; Sidney Lopate, Jacob that I, who have no drop of Jewish dares.
Council of Churches •
insignificant,
but
whose
gifted
wins
people?
Zionism under the leadership of Dr.
blood, who was reared • l'rotestant,
America to the Roumanian minister
, as Goldberg, secretary.
and daughters stand in the front rank
"You say that you are willing to Mazer,
1;1
at Washington, George Cretziano.
Fine
Arts Committee—Saul Ab- who have known many brands of PALESTINE TOBACCO FOR U. S. Theodor Herz% made its appearance
others in the way of obtaining
in those years, Achad Beam declared
A copy of the memorandum has al- of artistic achievement in every coun- put
the same evidence on which you base ramovitch, chairman; Dr. Mark Gunz.iparsons, from Catholic bishops to

an open foe of the new move-
so been sett by the Federal Council to try. In the names on the program
burg, Henry M. Abramovitz, Saul lady Christian Science readers, from
conclusions. But why not re -
NEW YORK.--(J. T. A.1—An et., ment, declaring
clng it to be a danger to
Secretary of State Kellogg and to high you will read the story of how the Jew your
veal the evidence itself? Why not Selman, Frank Bares,, Maurice Fin- : popular vicars to burning evange-
avenged
himself
upon
his
persecutors
Political
.
lists
preaching
in
bare
halls.
have
fort
to
place
Palestine
tobacco
on
the
,
his"spiritual
Zionism."
church oelcials in Romania. The
an official
to be- kel•
gin in the
light of investigation
such information
General Committee—Julius Deu- met but two other ministers of God American market, thus creating pos- Zionism, he argued, ca-erns itself
council, a federation of 28 denomina- in the truly Jewish way by giving permit
them
in
return
things
of
beauty
and
sibilities
for
the
development
of
to-.
merely
with
the
fate
of
the
Jews,
while
pre
-
tions, represent • membership of over
as you possess now? If you have the telbaum, chairman; Morris Shatzen, who so nobly and so winsomely
joy"
does bares growing in Palestine, is now :he was primarily interested in the
20,000,0%
facts, certainly you owe it to your Milford Stern, William Weiss, Harry sent the spirit of religion as
All
tickets
for
the
concert
are
81.50.
la the memorandum the Federal
reputation as 'Chronicler of the Neg. Yudkoff, Harry Slavin. Henry M. Ab- . Rabbi Browne. being made by the Palestine Tobacco reservation of the "Rauch Ila'yaha-
Corporation, with headquarters at 12 cloth," the snirit of Judaism. A sharp
Council appeals "to all Christians in There are no reserved seats. As it is
mmovitz, Aaron J. Blumenau, Abe I Milton M. Alexander will be . chair-
controversy - developed between him
Roumania to join 'trees with the expected that the temple will be filled lected Truth' to present them before Lenhoff, Alfred Rots, Samuel Stern- man of the meeting, to which the East Twelfth street, New York City. !
has been
estab-
corporation.
The
pro-land Dr. Leo Herat, when the latter
Christians of other lands to bring to capacity, these who desire seats are the Congress If, on mature consid- berg, Dr. Mark Gunzburg, Samuel public is invited. The next speaker, A cigaret factory
eration,
you
feel
that
you
have
come
to
the
office
of
the
tem-
urged
to
lished
by
the
published his "Utopia Altneuland."
anti-Semitism to an end and to sub-
Goldfine, Robert i Cassell, Aaron, on Jan. 23, will be Jame' Waterman
stitute a humane and Christian prac- ple at once. All requests for tickets charged more than you can substan- Droock, Adolph Freund. Bernard . Wise, Pon of Rabbi Stephen S. Wise duct of the company is known as the Dr. Nordau joined Hem! M his war
tiate,
it
is
again
the
part
of
the
by
mail
should
be
accompanied
by
Balfour
Cigaret.
made
of
a
Palestine
i
tice, pointing to the relations be-
Ginsburg, Philip Ettinger, Eliu Gold.! of New York, who will speak on the
(Tura to Lot Pos1•
checks and should be in the temple
and Turkish tobacco blend.
"Future of Judaism."
berg.
(Tura to Last Page.)
office no later than Monday, Jan. 10.
(Turn To Last Fag.)

Claims Reports of Anti-Jewish Excesses Have No Foundation
And Are Spread by Bolshevik Agents. Wolfson Refutes
Minister's Assertions, Quoting Roumanian Papers.

Detroit Symphony
To Play at Temple

British Labor Leader to Assist
In American Jewry's Ef-
fort For Palestine.
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JOINS WEIZMANN GROUP
NOW CONDUCTING DRIVE

Browne Talks On
Russia's Religion

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