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Next Meeting:
The next meeting of the North.
,visiern Branch of the Jewish Old
st..Siss Home will be held on Monday,
14, at 2 o'clock. at the home
of Mrs. H. Solinsky, 9933 McQuade
avenue. All members are urged to
attend, as matters of vital importance
are to be discussed. A musical pro.
gram will follow the meeting,

Fifteen Years Of Hadassah

ohm marks the fifteenth birthday
of Hadassah, the Wonien's Zioniet Or-
ganization of America, which main-
tains a system of health work and
health education in Palestine for all
sections of the population .1,,ws
Christians and Andes

American 1,•1 , , 1•-•
healing. pre-
venting di ,
.•
improving sani-
tary ado hie , ,•..
-editions, intro-
duced by
have raisedth oe -
health standard-
M e mbership:
Palestine and re-
Ail wishing to become members placed an ass ,
sii,Itels of super.
please phone Mrs. M. P. Fisher, Long. stitious
at ,
to one
of alert toe
ass
fellow 7079.
American
program ; !, .,sting Illscuse through
health efts:won and periodic exami-
Nash Sales Increase.
nations has bt,Onie the dominant note
in Palestine, and through it, has af-
fected all the countries of the Near
Six hundred and ninety-three au-
Fast. The persistent superstitions
tomobiles—four solid trainloads—
and taboos that attributed illness to
were shipped March 1 from the Nash deistic wrath have in these short years
m e ow Company's three factories at been replaced by a recognition that
Kenosha, Racine and Milwaukee to
scientific treatment and good sanitary
San Francisco and Los Angeles. The and hygenic conditions are the chief
cars were about equally divided be-
means of maintaining good health.
tween advanced six, special six and
In 1912 a small group of New York
light six models.
Incuded in the large shipment were ('ity women, led gy Miss Henrietta
Szold,
organized Hadassah and gave
many of the new enclosed models, in-
troduced to the public during the au• it the motto "The healing of the daugh-
ter
of
my
people." It assigned to it-
tomobile show' period in New York
and Chicago. These models have for. self the specific task of creating a sys-
tem
of
public
health work in Pales-
ward-sweeping French type backs
tine according to American methods.
and French type roofs and, like all
A year later Ilatlassah began activi-
can in the Nash line, are equipped
ties in Palestine by sending two Amer-
with seven-bearing crankshaft motors.
ican nurses to Jerusalem to do dis-
Coincident with the heavy coast
trict visiting nursing. Later a system
shipment, it is announced by the corn-
of maternity nursing in the homes was
pony that the "high ten" among all
established. The midwives engaged
Nash distributors sold 100 more cars
for this work were supervised by the
at retail during the week ending Feb.
nurses anti a doctor. The eyes of the
19 than were sold in the same period
school children were examined by a
by the 10 leading distributors a year
physician and treatment administered
ago and 267 more cars than were sold
by the two nurses.
by the "high ten" among all Nash dis-
During the trying war years the
tributors the same week two years
work was handicapped by the draft-
ago.
ing of doctors and nurses into the van
ous armies of their countries. In 1914
Palestine sent an appeal to the Zion-
ist Organization for doctors, nurses
and medical necessities. The task of
organizing a medical unit was entrust-
ed to Hadassah, and in 191a a unit of
44 physicians, sanitarians, dentists.
nurses and administratiors were dis-
patched to Palestine. Later the name
CHAS. H. ROSEN MAN, Prop.
of the American Zionist Medicalmt
a, was changed to the Hadassah Medi.
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lcal Organization.
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These were the steps that led to the
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present countrywide system of health
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work carried on by Hadassah. Today
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it maintains four hospitals and dispen-
saries, 14 infant welfare stations, nine
OURTEO•S PERSONAL ATTENTION
enatal
and postnatal clinics, medical
!pr
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Near Fast, and an X-ray institute.
and conducts school luncheons, medical ;
inspe-ction of immigrants and school
children, and anti-trachoma and anti-
malaria campaigns. Before Hadassah
legan its work in stamping out tra-
choma Ti out of Ion school children,
in the cities suffered from the disease;
today trachoma cases are as low as 12
per cent.
Through the 14 infant welfare sta-
tions 2,000 babies and as many nieth..
ern she under Hadassah care. More
than 3,000 visits a month are made
by mothers to the stations for instruc-
tion. and the nurses make an average
of 2,00u visits to homes. The stations
are conducted in accordance with the
most approved methods of child care.
In the spring of 1925 the first pre-
natal work was begun, and within a
year nine stations were opened. In
Jerusalem the centers are attending t•
more than TO per cent of all veer, -
tart mothers. To give further special-
ization to child care a prominent pAii-
at rician who recently put in charge of
MRS. HARRY SKLAR
the children's wards in all the hospi-
tals.
During the last tour years hot
lunches have been provided to children
HEBREW
in four schools through the penny
or DIT,I7
Alt ,'
luncheons fund of Hadassah. The
sleets are prepared by the older
7,3`,Y
CI=
who in this way receive training is
domestic science.
Children's Congregation:
Harlassah's work in preventative
Tao children's congregations were
care will be consummated with the new added to the chain of the schools'
Nathan and Lir.a Straus Health ('en- congregations: in the new Fenkell
ter, now being built in Jerusalem at school under the supervision of Jacob
a cost Of absiut $250,00o. On cemple. y. Ariel and A. Appel', and in the
lion, the center will he gieen to Hades-' Six-Mile Road School. under the su-
sate by Mr. Straus, who before sailing pervision of M. Margolis. At these
for I alestme recently, said that the children's congregations the services
building of the center is the one thing are conducted by the children them-
in his life he still wishes to see ac- selves under the direction of the su-
complished.
pervisors.
To support Hadassah undertakings I
in Palestine $400,000 a year is raised Biweekly Teachers' Conferences:
in this country. Aside from the ac.
The conferences of the young
n n v
Hadassah obtains
• whi:Hadassah
for the maintenance of its work, it teachers are held once in two weeks,
on
Saturday nights at 7 o'clock, in
supplies its own institutions and 20 l
not under its supervision with a start. the Philadelphia-Byron Talmud To-
rah.
At the next conference. J. Sil-
sty of materials, chiefly garments and
linens. valued at $110.000 a year. The. verstein will discuss the problem of
"Hebrew
spelling."
Junior Hadassah supports a rural
school.
Purim
in
the
Schools:
Hadassah's extensive cultural pro-,
Many delightful things are planned
gram aims to give American Jews a
picture of the life in Palestine and at- in the various branches of the schools
tempts to show its significance to the for Purim.
Jews of the world. The department
directs the activities e , f 300 study ! Kirby Center:
groups throughout the country, sap.
In the Kirby Center the Purim
plying them with a series of courses celebration will be held on Thursday
on Jewish history, biography and evening, )larch 17. Miss Leah Pike,
other subjects, all with Palestine as Miss Helen I.epon, A. I.echovitzky
the center.
and others are preparing Purim play.
Forty-one thousand women in this lets, dialogues and other Purim fea-
country belong to the senior and jun- tures.
ior organizations of Hadassah. Its
membership trebled in the last three Philadelphia•Byron Center:
years. Mrs. Irma I.. Lindheint of
In the Philadelphia-Byron Talmud
New York. became the rational presi-
dent last June, succeeding Miss Scold, Torah the Sunday Purim celebration
who was the only other president of is postponed for two weeks and it
Hadassah. Mrs. Isindheim is now' on will be held Sunday afternoon, April
a tour through the west, giving ad- :3. The reason for the postponement
dresses on the part taken by American is the anniversary of the Jewish Na-
tion Fund celebration, which was set
Jews in the development of Palestine.
for Sunday. March 20.
A miniature Purim entertainment
Flower Show Rare Event.
will be held, however, on Thursday
evening, March 17, when all the chil-
:Millions of blossoms of every type dren of the school will assemble in
and specie, of every charm and en- the large hall and hear the reading of
chantment, of all colors and shades, M'gillah and participate ii, mass sing.
and with the most delightful and deli- ing.
cate of fragrances will greet the vin-
tor to the Eighth National Flower Oakland Talmud Torah:
Show to be held in Detroit from March
In the Oakland Talmud Torah the
12 to 20 Conducted under the aus- celebration will be held Thursday
pices of the Society of American Flor- evening. All the children will assem•
ists and Ornamental Horticulturiste, ble in the Ahavas Achim Synagogue,
arrangements are now bring completed M. Levy and M. Lechovitzky are in
for a show of stupendous magnitude at charge of the program.
Convention hall.
Exhibits are being drawn from all Fenkell T•Imud Torah:
over the United States and Canada.
Jacu b Y. Ariel has just completed
and every effort is being made to have the writing of a new Purim play en-
this national show the most complete titled "Purim in the Home," and the
and comprehensive that has ever been children of the Fenkell Avenue Tal-
conducted.
mud Torah will stage it on Sunday,
The city of Detroit itself has entered March 20, at 7 p. m. Miss Miriam
displays in 28 classes. Under the di- Plotnitzky, the kindergarten teacher
rection of the Department of Parks of the Fenkell Talmud Torah, has
and Boulevards these disPlaya will be prepared a number of dialogues.
a credit to the city which will act as
host to the event.
Six-Mile Road School:
The Eighth National Flower Show
M. Margolis and Miss Betsy Ulan-
will draw visitors and exhibits from all off prepared a few very delightful
over this country, and present indica. Purim features which will be staged
11 11 11s are that the event will be eue- on Thursday evening.
t ssful in every way.

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Steering Ease Important.

are big enough for self-sacrifiece and
wise enough to avail ourselves of the
greatest opportunity of the last 2,000
Friday Eening Senies:
r
!years," Mr. Straus declared.
Straus Is Cheered.
The Fridayevening services on
Lord Plumer cheered Mr. Straus on
March 11 were conducted as usual at
the conclusion of his address.
the clubhouse. Abraham Caplan was
In introducing Mr. Straus, Miss
the speaker and delivered a very elo-
Szold declared that the American Jew-
quent talk. After services there was
I
ish
philanthropist completes in Pales-
-
an hour of quiet games, followed by
refreshments. This is an innovation Christians, Moslems and Jews tine what he has done in the Diaspora.
building a temple of health, she
ye
is
being instituted at the weekly serv-
Attend Impressive Cere - ! Mend
ices. Each week, during the social
monies
in
Jerusalem.
Col.
Frederick II. Kisch brought •
hour, there will be an entertaining
.
message 011 behalf of the Zionist En-
program.
utive of Jerusalem. Dr. Bluestone,
.,
DONATES $20,000 FOR
load of the Iladassah medical work,
Purim Service:
TEI AVIV UNEMPLOYED idlined the importance of the center
On Friday, March la, there will be
—
and ita program of work. David Yell-
a special service. significant of Pu-
rim, conducted by Rabbi Leo M. Commissioner Applauds Phil. in, president of the National Council
if Palestine Jews stated that the
Franklin of Temple Beth El. The
anthropist as He Urges
Straus center is symbolic of all the
program during the social hour will
Palestine Upbuilding.
'Jewish activity in Palestine which
also carry out the Purim festival with
nit :
hem p
ua
,„lit
the
toft
eo in
i rr ira all
taiiensts at inkeffit nnd
musical numbers.
JE It l' SA LE NI. — (J. T. A.) — The ,
r,it
Mr.
Services are conducted at the club.
cornerstone of and
the creeds
Ilealth
Center
to
in Paleatine, estine governnient health department,
house, a9 Rowena street, at 8:30.
serve all races
The public is cordially invited.
medalled after American institutions, de-chat-el
that a the
center will
be pro-
an
ideal home and
monument
to the
was laid with impressive ceremonies Knee of l'alestine health.
Camp Reunion:
in the presence of the donor, Nathan
The ceremonies were concluded by
The camp reunion held on March
Straus, American Jewish philanthro- singing Itatikvah.
9 was a splendid success. The pro- pist. Mr. Straus, who made a special
To 161p Unemployed.
gram, planned by a committee of
trip to Palestine notwithstanding his
A fund of $20,000 for the purpose
campers, depicted the many happy
79 years to attend the ceremonies and of giving relief to the needy unem-
events of camp days. Miss Rose Rich-
survey the work, is defraying the en- ployed in Tel Aviv was presented to
ards, a councillor at camp last sum-
tire cost of the center which is estimat-
niunicipality by Nathan Straits,
mer, greeted the girls. "Camp Mem- ed will he 1250,000. Lord Plumer, the
American Jewish philanthropist.
ories." an original sketch in three
h igh commiskoner of Palestine, laid
In a letter addressed to the mayor
scenes, was the first feature and sev-
the stone.
of Tel Aviv, accompanying the contri-
eral stunts and dialogues followed.
Foreign consuls, government offi- bution, Mr. Straus declared that he
Camp songs were sung during re- cials, church dignitaries and repre-
had studied the present temporary
freshments and the program was con- sentatives of Jewish, Christian and
crisis in Tel Aviv together with Her-
cluded by movies taken at camp last St.:ilea organizations were present.
man Bernstein and has dcided to aid
year, A feature of the evening was Miss Henrietta Szold, honorary presi-
in relieving the distressed. Mr. Straus
the announcement made by Miss Feld- dent of the Hadassah, the Zionist
stipulates in his letter that the sum be
man of the gift of a new dormitory, Organization of America, presided.
used without delay and be distributed
which will enlarge the camp capacity
The Health Center will consist of without prejudice among those who
for next year, made by Mrs. Henry 10 departments, including sections for
need immediate help.
Krolik in memory of her daughter, pasteurization, infant care, care of
Babette.
children of pre-school and school age,
and pre-natal care. The center will
Dine at the Finest Cafe 'Mid
Ballroom Dancing:
also some as the headquarters for the
All the Home Comforts.
A class in ballroom dancing has medie..: work of the Hadassah in Pal-
been organized to meet every Sun- estine.
day morning at 10 o'clock. This class
Plumer Thanks Straus.
is open to young men also. If you
In his address Lord l'Iumer ex-
are interested, register at the office, pressed the thanks and appreciation
at once.
of all the peadide of Palestine for Mr.
Straus' magnificent gift. The high
Purim Costume Party:
commissioner appealed to " all to fol-
On Sunday evening, March 20, the low the example shown us by Nathan
Purim festivities will be celebrated Straus through his methods of serv-
by a costume party at the "Y" Little ice. There are hundreds of children
Theater. There will be an award of in Palestine who are crying for help.
prizes, refreshments, and everything We must feel the responsibility anti es.
necessary for a good trip. Admis- tablish welfare institutions. This
sion will be by costume and member- work precludes any controversy and
ship card only.
fosters mutual respect and good will
which is so essential for the future of
Clubs:
Palestine," the high commissioner de-
Many of our clubs are still open clared.
for membership. Miss Feldman, exec-
Oscar S. Heizer, United States Con-
utive director, will be in her office sul in Jerusalem, pointed to the fact
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every evening to interview' appli- that Nathan Straus' activity in the
West of Kinsel's
cants.
United States has saved hundreds of
in
thousands of children. His center
Saturday Night Dmes:
Jerusalem will be a source of blessing
There was an unusually large and to all, he said.
enthusiastic attendance at the dance
Mr. Nashashibi, Arab mayor of Jer-
last Saturday at Webster Hall. Read- usalem, emphasized that the Straus in-
We have a reputation to
ers are reminded that these dances stitutions are being built for the byre-
live up to—a record of
are held every Saturday evening.
lit if all communities.
The huge gathering assembled on
service. Parties and ban-
Meeting of Executive Council:
the site, in the sunny, Palestine after-
quets of any size satisfac-
There will be a meeting of the noon, gave a lung ovation to the grand
executive council of the Y. W. H. A. old man cf American Jewry.
torily accommodated with
on March 15 to discuss further busi-
Wants Good Will.
private rooms.
ness pertaining to the activities of the
"This is the happiest moment of my
organization.
life," Mr. Straus began. "It crowns

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The operas "Aida" It Si he elabor-
ately' staged by the Chicago Civic Op-
' era Co., on Sunday evening, March 20,
at the N e w masonic Auditorium with
Rosa Raise, Cherie, Marshall, and Cy.
rena Yantionlen singing the leading
•roles. There will be ladween 300 and
010 people taking part in the produc-
tion.
In the thr ee day s easo n the tither
operas scheduled include "Tose a" for
the Saturday matinee, March 19.
."Jewels of the Madonna" for Satur-
day evening, and the "Ressurrection,"
Mary Garden's great success on Mon-
day evening. March 21.
"Aida" lends itself to elaborate and
imprearte stage setting, while its mu-
sic is richly melerlisua ant elaborately
orchestrated. The opera today in at
potent to attract and charm a )1 when
first produced. It has been given the
richest ptiasible settings In all the lead-
ing opera houses of the world. and
remains the most popular opera in
the repertory. From "Aida" 1 erdi re-
ceived in royalties during his life
1,000,000 lire aia0o,000 I, and there is
no estimate of what the opera has
earned since.
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The 11 indsar teachers have pre-
pared a very elaborate Purim affair Meeting :
A regular meeting of the Jewish
to take place Thursday evening in
the auditorium of the Talmud Torah. Women's European Welfare Organ.
A. Cohen's class will present a play izanon was held Tuesday evening a'
entitled "The Patient:" ten. S. Le. the Jewish Center. Several inilsot.
yin's class Will stage "M'gillah Char. tent matters were discussed art
acters" and a playlet. "Adam and toted upon. The next board meet-
Eve;" N1r. Lernin's class will par- 1 ng will take place at the home
ticipate with mass singing and dia- Mrs. Rosenstein of 2697 Monterey
logues; Mr. Smullin's class will pre- avenue on Tuesday. March Is.

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Social Rendezvous:
Center will introduce into the Holy
An open meeting was held by the Land the latest modern methods in
Social Rendezvous on Sunday, March hygiene and sanitation for the benefit
6, in the "Y" Little Theater.
of all inhabitants, regardless of creel.
am anxious that peace shall prevail
arming Christians, Jews and Arabs.
Hardeen Heads Temple Bill.
"The rehabilitation of Palestine by
the Jews is benefitting the entire pop.
!lantern, the master illusionist, station. I am proud of what my peso
headlines the bill for "Centennial ple have accomplished in Palestine
Week" at B. F. Keith's Temple Thea- during the last eight years; proud of
ter, starting Sunday matinee. March our pioneers, of the lladassah and of
13. Hardeen is a brother of the late the old Jewish colonies. I must, how-
Harry Houdini, and presents a maze ever, say that on this occasion that
if masteries, including creations left some of the rich Jews have lagged in
to him in the Houdini will. Hardeen their duty. They ought to come here
began his professional career with and get inspiration. The new spirit
Houdini. They were known as Hou- will afford them greater happiness in
dini Brothers, and this work will now all their wealth. Palestine is now the
be carried on by Hardeen alone. This only land which is open to the perse-
is in accordance with the Houdini will cuted Jews. It is high time for the
recently probated. Out of 200 tricks Jews of the world to make greater
Hardeen will present only the finest. sacrifices for our people. The world
Others billed: Gracella and Theodore. is watching us and by our actions in
Sylvia Clark, Castleton ■
and Mack, the next 10 years we shall he judged.
Frank Richardson, Rich and Adair,
"Jerusalem is destined to be the cap-
the St. Onge Trio. Pasquali Bros., and ital of peace and again become the
the screen subjects.
fountainhead of the great religions.
We are merely God's instruments. lie
will rebuild Palestine through us if we

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is the ease with which the truck can
be handled.
It is important because it makes all
the difference in the world in the pre-
vention of accidents. A truck which
msponds to every touch of the wheel
and braking mechanism is less likely to
figure in accidents than one which is sent the play "F:sther's Feast:" A. !
lacking in these qualities. Powerful. Katzman. violinist, will accompany
easy braking is probably one of the the children's mass singing on the
largest factors in truck driving safety. violin and Miss I. Kazanovsky, pian-
While size and weight make a differ- ist, on the piano. A delightful fea-
ence in the handling, still the truck ture of the program will be a violi•
having the ease of steering and brak- and a piano solo by Mr. Katzman and
Miss Kazanovsky. respectively.
ing will have fewer accidents.
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mercial cars are designed for easy J. N. F. Anni
Henrietta Katzer, a member of the
handling and are for that reason pre-,
ferret by truck drivers who really 1927 graduating class, will greet the
know their advantages. Anyone can anniversary of the Jewish National
observe the ease with which one of Fund, which will take place Sunday.
these trucks or commercial cars tray-, March 20, at the Arena Gardens, in
els through the heaviest traffic. It the name of the United Hebrew
stops and --tarts and is handled with Schools. Kindergarten children will
present a unique playlet. All the
the ease of a passenger car.
'days and dialogues mentioned in this
column will be presented in the Ile-
brew language.

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