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Huge Network American Jewish Humanitarian
Aid Enter rise S reads Over Entire Euro Pe
"
.
Alanifold Tasks of Restoration and Relief Borne by the Joint
vivid as to indicate a great deal of
I)istribution Committee, Touch the Existence and Hopes
careful investigation on the author's
part.
Of Millions of Humans Throughout Near - East.
Third: There is the problem of ov.
Well, we are getting along a bit. When a man like Dean Matthews of
The vastness and complex ramifica- gi'lleY appropriations for the "hunger
the Divinity School of the University of Chicago says that "Religion does not er-inst it utiona l ized church in the big
consist in believing that there is a person sitting in heaven known as God," city with its jazz methods and its de- tion of human responsibility involved cennonittees" of the famine time.
Making Relief Constructive.
in the continent-wide overseas aid ac-
then we are beginMag to get where there is some daylight. The dean con- partment store religion.
Fourth: There is the accusation tivity of America on behalf of the im-
tinues to say that:
In I' ,land one of the most essential
that there is a serious attempt on the poverished communities of EUI'llth'1111
'Moises of the relief activity is the es-
part of the churches to force upon the Jewry strikingly instanced by tahlishment of the Gemiloth l'hesed,
There is infinitely more to religion. It gives a constructive aim
people so much moral legislation that David A. Brown, national chairman of
to life: makes life worth living. A person who sees reason and
or free loan societies, through which
the Blue Laws shall become the laws the United Jewish Campaign, in a mere palliative aid is being turned in-
something like purpose in the universe, although he may deny the
of the land. The author indicates that s element just published showing how
existence of a supreme personality, I cannot call an atheist.
to a work of constructive relief with
the Anti-Saloon League, the Lord's the
permanent value.
eYa s eti llr7t11 , e i 3,,,t,h ,,l 'octi ,, l ,t1r
t
ay .
How different is such a reasoned statement made by a truly fine spirit Day Alliance, the Watch and Ward So- are bein g
l'p to Dec. 1, 1926, this work em
.
•,T.
than the vulgar bawling of evangelists intoxicated by a maudlin stontimen- ciety, the Methodist Board of Temper. ,,,,,, c„ num te in t h e conduct eef the braved, in the territories of the' Polish
morals work shroud at the present time.
emotionalism
who
shriek
late,
one's
ears
the
horrors
of
a
lime,
Prohibition
and
Public
republic, 206 cities with a Jewish pop-
talism and cheap
lillIt1111-
w builds his picture from ulation of a million 10111 a Inelf souls.
hell lighted by a tyrant who finds ehomoniacal glee in the eternal sufferings !the Anti-Cigarette League and
NH . Brown
arable others of their ilk are more of '
of human beings. Not in the darkest corner of the earth, inhabited by a menace than a safeguard. • current reports received front Dr. 51'ith the new Gemiloth (oused kassas
the most ignorant persons that God created, is there anything more sense- •
Bernhard Kuhn, European Director of rented since' the beginning of the year,
, These four points then are the broad'
the Joint Distribution Committee in the total mauled of such societies is
less, more cruel, more ignorant in their beliefs than those of these ballyhoo)
•
general subject which are
ho lower the very name of religion.
taken up in Berlin, detailing the protaas of work now• 2112. The total thus far invested
revivalists who
Elmer Gantry." They have no bear-
a...a.--
under way, and the plans for further in the Genaloth Cheseel kassas by the
whatsoever upon the synagogue
',hies,: of reconstructive endeavor al- .1. te. c. is $365,000, while the people
There seems to be a misunderstanding of the statement I made concern- I ing
and therefore the Jewish pulpit as I
ready projected, as well as fur meeting thenisclo•es hate contributed £121,11011.
ing the possibility of a Catholic becoming President of the United States.
, have .
said before is not in a position various continuing problems of enier- This is the first time that local ener-
In commenting, not on Marshall's letter, but on an article which appeart:d
'to answer them. If the 'meek had dis-
gency relief, in nine countries of Eu- gies have been roused to such 1111
prior to Marshall's article, in the New Republic, I said:
cussed synagogal problems and we lope.
and rune than has ever 11..11
freely admit that there are many such,.
I must confess that after reading the article I cannot ST.! in the
The bare statistical facts for any voluntarily eolit 'abated by the 11111/1111l-
. we could have entered into them in de-
circumstances where it is possible for a Catholic, whether it be Al
tioll even to the cu-operative bassos.
I tail. But conditions being as they are, l'iligle month, Mr. Brown points out,
Smith or an other, to become President of the United States.
It is now planned to extend the :scope
l our role becomes that of spectators constitute 71111 unitizing key sketch if
.... ..-e -
the whole huge pattern of co-opera- of this work still further to the numer-
ast ipan ts.
Now, I did not have in mind the thought that it would not be possibl e I rot her thanto of palrtic
ous small communities in which Jews
forward
in
child
care,
poi nt of my ser- lions going
oming
t he
for a Catholic to become- President because of a conflict in loyalty between
e i
mediceeranitary aid, home rebuildin g, are scattered. To establish such bass-
,
his church and the state, but because I believed that the deep-rooted recline neon,
namely, the whole question of the restoration and development of educe- es in about 300 small towns, and stim-
against Catholics because of the popular belief that every Catholic must efficacy of the ministry as a profes-
on
and cultural institutions, to- ulate existing ones, $275,000 is esti-
give allegiance first to the church and second to the state would operate sion and the church as an institution,
Dal
r-eaching
r
ssttil
y
l of mated to he required for 1927. This
h novel. , gether with
to defeat any Catholic, whether it be Al Smith or any other. Since reading ' we do m ake contact wit h tis
ir
Lewis
co-operativethe
l'ITtl
fa it 1111,1 lOall illtitti ll- would extend the benefit of the free
ctures as Sincla
Smith's answer to Marshall's letter, and the reaction to it throughout the !For such stri these
subjects are appli- teats which is being built up as the loan week to e•ities mud towns having
country, I am forced to confess that Al Smith, and Al Smith alone of all I (dent upon
backbone. of the whole initiative in the at population of 2,00liame Jews. The
the Catholics in the country, has a "fighting chance." But let us not be !cable to Jew and Gentile alike.
necessity for this, especially as a bul-
I fi n d effort of the people themselves to re-
too greatly influenced by representative opinion, which is broadminded and I Speaking fur myself alone,
wark fur the weaker element in the
that this
s bk
oo with
w unerring accuracy coup their resources and take their
tolerant. There are millions who are afraid .of the Catholic Church's in
smaller
cities, is pointed out by Dr.
indicates some of the weaknesses in- normal community functions into their
creasing dominance in the country and who feel so deeply on the subject
Kahn as follows:
ine fficacy „f ,IoNn an s mice more.
e
suney
te
agiiiii ,,,, ! herent in the pulpit. The
that they would forget polities and loyalty to party and vote solidly
"After a period off some improve-
, sermons as a socializing force is some- these major activities reaches across
reat fear, that '
tnent in con ditions,
asartly
p
to
putting a Catholic ie th 'White Ho se. O ne thi ng I d g oly
the m ap of Euro pe from the Baltic eident
w ill !thing that we dare not deny. The old
al conditions,owing
sueh
the. Eng-
it' Smith is nominaten d there will beu a cam paign which, fo r bitterness,
coast t o the Aegean.
surpass any in the history of American politics. I (bona say that that will truth that example is better than pre-
own
against
the
screen
of
our
'fish
cone
strike,"
Dr.
Kahn
writes
of
"Th
r
edit is brought home powerfully to
happen, but I do fear it.
every minister of religion. The plea understanding in a treim riotously out- these reports, it is again uncertain
-
whether in the spring we shall not
Mr. Marshall, the lawyer who has hitched himself to the tail of Al Smith's for intellectual honesty and a decent reaching persepetive," Mr. Brown have to figure with the falling i,f the-
kite and therefore assured himself at least a limited immortality I if such a standard of scholarship is it sincere says, "we have here across-section Polish valuta and the. shaking up of
condition is possible) in United States history books, almost threatened to and thorough-going attempt at reform. view of the many-sided, difficult, intl.
economic life.
lose some of his prestige by replying to Governor Smith's remarkably clear The Professional jealousies, dubious hundreds
flatly painstaking
by which
"In any event the situation requires
of Jewish process
communities,
mil-
compulsions
and effective answer. In fact, for a moment I be•an to b lieve that Mr, methods, the insincere
a slow, but continuous flow of cheap
that constantly beset religious leaders lions of human beings, are being aided,
Marshall was dangerously near becoming a nuisance. We heard him "the are true to the very life. The joy not so much through relief and chart- eapital, in order to furnish the small
first time" and it wasn't necessary leer him to start all over agin. Ile which Elmer felt in satisfying his per- table subsidies, as through it novae'. dealers and handworkers with the nec-
challenged Governor Smith's patriotism and Governor Smith answered hint sonal ego through the hypnosis that izing of their own energies, their own essary funds for creating or continu-
in a way that made Smith the bigger man of•the two. And incidentally the comes from swaying crowds is not far native forces for self-help, and a con- ing their existence, which funds they
governor gave the bigots and those who, objecting to a Catholic domination from a psychological truth. Mr. Lew- sistent strengthening of their own co- could not obtain from the banks."
The Reconstruction Activities.
in affairs of state, want a Protestant connection, a splendid sermon on pat- is himself admitted to me that nothing operative efforts, to win back to social
This whelk array of activities, •x-
riotism, Americanism and tolerance.
gave him a keener personal satisfae- and economic normalcy."
tensive
as it is, makes up merely the
At the same thine this outline of
Don than the great gusto which result-
A great many readers outside of Pittsburgh knew the late Rabbi .1. eel from a glowing public address.
facts make clear the extent to which category of emergent relief activities
carried
along side by side with basic
Leonard Levy and it may interest them to know that this week will mark
The nwat of the book is contained the actual upkeep of Jewish comma-
the tenth anniversary of his passing. He was one of the world's greatest in the discussion which occupies some ity life in these countries at the pros- reconstruction undertakings launched
at
the
close
of the war period. Of
Jews of his day and as Rabbi Coffey writes me from Oakland, Calif.:
ten pages near the end. The two tin- off moment—and from that it might
est characters in the book, I'hillip Mc- be argued, the whole destinies of Eu- these, the work then assigned to the
In a few days we shall remember Dr. Levy, who passed on 10
Reconstruction
Department of the
Garry and Frank Shallard, are dis- Domain .lewry for a considerable time
years ago. How he could have helped Judaism these past years if he
cussing themselves and the ministry. to came—depend on the uninterrupted Joint Ilistribution Committee--now
could only have been with us.
condueted
through
the American Joint
Both are liberals. McGarry believes in development of the work begun, and
Recenst ruction Foundation created by
What a power he was in the House of Israel! And how he could have trying to stay within the conservative how this in turn crucially depends for
agreement of the .1. I). C., and the
helped Judaism had he been spared to us! church and liberalize it from the in- its sinews on the promised $25,000,000
side. Ile maintains that it is wrong fund of the United Jewish Campaign.European ICA fur this purpose—on-
Mr. Ilurt, I thought that I had mentioned the fact to leave the church in the hands of , Because of the extraordinary burden Trac'e'sthe whole territory of Eastern
I apologize. Really,
that Julian Ilarris, the militant editor of the Columbus, Ga., Enquirer-Sun, such scoundrels as Elmer Gantry by of requirements through the past year,' Emile from Esthollin and Latvia to
en Turkey and Greece.
was the son of Joel Chandler Harris of "Uncle Remus" fame. in any event, running away to the liberal church. clue to the crisis of need following.
be in the form of a rebuke, Shallard replies that "the old moss- the available means of the .hint Dis. I The ehiet concern of this department
I am glad to hear at all times, even though it
from my old friend, Walter Hurt, who is himself one of fthe most brilliant backs corrupt the honest liberals a lot tributieon Committee have been drawn lit present is the strengthening and
more than the liberals enlighten the ( on down to the last reserve. so that consolidation of the native co-opera-
writers of our day.
narrow-minded." He feels that the even the commitments already under- tine credit and ban organizations—
the kreditgenossenschaften or kassas,
curriesa page interview with Julius Ro. only hope for the church is thorough- taken for the next ensuing months,
order
nter to restore these all-important
senwald, by Willis J. Abbott of the Monitor's editorial board. It deals pri- going liberalization. In his mouth Sin. and the meeting of appropriations al- institutions for (Tone mic self-help to
martly with Mr. Rosenwald's benefactions to rural schools for the Negro. clair Lewis puts the following detini- ready fixed, depend on how quickly the
their influential pre•war basic For
tion
of
what
constitutes
the
highest
funds
pledged
during
the
past
year
An interesting
But it also touches other high spots of his philanthropy.
this, investment of new capital in all
statement by Mr. Abbott refers to perhaps it forgotten indolent which typeof organized religion: in the state and local drives for the the countries is held to be essential.
"1 believe there could be a church campaign can be gathered In.
marked a new high standard of ethics in the business world—relating, of
"I am forced to repeat with renewed An outstanding accomplishment in
free of superstition, helpful to the
course, to Mr. Rosenwald. Says Mr. Abbott:
physical reconstruction has been the
needy and giving people that mystic and even more insistent urgency," Mr.
something stronger than reason, that Brown says, "What I said in my mess- the Moans and actual assistance giv-
One thing concerning which I did not talk to Rosenwald—know-
en toward rebuilding the demolished
sense
of
being
uplifted
in
common
wor-
age
of
a
few
weeks
ago
to
state
and
ing that it would be it subject on which he would not speak freely—
of the United .lewish Jewish sections of Brestlitovsk,
has always seemed remarkable to nee in a (lay when the commercial
ship of an unknowable power for good. local of
which suffered greater destruction in
Myself,
I'd
be
lonely
with
churches
('ampaign
in
all
the
states
in
which
code is apt to be that of the law of the jungle. This Wait his prompt
thewar than any other city in Poland.
that were nothing but debating socie- drives have been conducted.
rescue of Sears, Roebuck A Co., when that concern encountered seri-
The thud chapter of this story is now
"We
need
quickly
several
millions
of
ties. I think that for many souls there
ous difficulties during the business readjustment after the war. For
is this need of worship even of beauti- dollars to meet the 'Redact r•quire- being written in the construction of
two years the company paid no dividents on its common stock and
meats of the immediate period he- three DM buildings to housethe re-
ful ceremonials."
it was apparent that the next year a serious deficit Was illltiettditIlr.
This paragraph that I have just tweet, now and the end of May. There maining familiesof refugees who for
Mr. Rosenwald, although not personaly involved, gave millions of his
quoted to you is more accurately Sin- has been collected, sinrr the begin- years hose lawn living in ruined syn-
own private means to underwrite the company and to readjust its
agotetaa.
clair Lewis' definition of the true sing of the campaign, approximately
finances without impairing the capital stock. Many of the stock-
Child Cara.
church than anything else in "Elmer $6,500,000. This is outstanding at
holders were employes of the company. Many, of course, were peo-
The budgetof $375,000 for child
this
date
over
$14.00o,000.
Gantry."
ple of slender means. This action saved all from any loss and, while
care
work
in
all the countries fur this
The borrowing capacity of the Joint
If there would be more care in read-
unprecedented in business circles, has set a new standard of responsi-
been year represents a reduction from the
ing a document of this kind the vM- Distribution Committee has
bility for the managers of great corporate undertakings.
on previous allocations which will cut off
lance of the criticisms would be tem- stretched to the limit. From now
• —
On for the the devdopinent of several branches
The man who fills the air with nategrams, a Mr. Franklin Ford, manager pered with a cooler, calmer mind. we have nothing to dr.pend
Mr. Lewis has not injured the Faith continuance of our work except the of act i vity. It is nevertheless hoped
of Station WI1AP, is absolutely right when he says that:
or broken down theReligion of the payments of these pledges. Unless to keep up the most important phases
aro. quickly ,,,,,d,. of the work on an undiminished scale,
It is evident that a concerted drive is being made by opponents of
honest liberal church andliberal min - these premised funds
our stand for traditional American Protestant principles to influence
ister. There is ample room for dis- real in cash, mull of our work abroad
the radio commission to act unfavorably toward us.
agreement on innumerable points of must cease, and all ovi!I he curtailed.
doctrine. But let us not he afraid of I repeat what I tried a few weeks ago
I am one who is opposing you, Mr. Ferrel, and I know others that are an open appraisal of the whole great through you to impress solemnly upon
opposing you and all your contemptible, un-American propaganda. And I picture of religion in America. It took every Jew in Angora":
would like to know what you are going to do about it? Yes, and I shall daring to write this hook. It was no
"I can conceive of uo greater Dag-
continue to oppose you until you and all your ilk are driven nut of the air. easy thing to risk so much. Shall we •dy that could befall the Jews of Eu-
You insult "American Protestantism" when you pose as its representative. have less courage in facing a book that rope at this time."
Where you belong is on the editorial staff of your namesake's paper, in contains so much that is trueo as does
'rhe measure of such a tragedy, if it
Dearborn, Mich.
I were allowed to occur, can be gauged
this novel of Sinclair Lewis?
It has come hack to me that some- , to some extent at lea•t on the physi-
I an writing this on the day that
thage
Jud Raymond has granted a mistrial one has said that I liked the book be- cal side by the chnnie.ter of the things
to Ford's lawyers. Regardless of the legal issues involved, t he coutnry will cause I was friendly with the
or which the reports deal •ith as the un-
have its own ideas of the whole mess. Personaly, I wouldn't put it above I have also hearel that it has been said debatable necessities '•f the moment.
Continuing Relief Needs.
the Ford organization to resort to any trickery to accomplish their purpose. that it would be much better if the
V.
Gallagher made the statement that he' had received reports that Ford de- Jews kept their mouths shut upon the , A salient fact that stands out from
tectives had been spending entirely too much time hanging around the court- subject. Both such statements sound the records of these first months of
Q{..lba
room and some of the jurors, which makes the situation all the more sus- as if they could be quoted from "El- 1927 is the revelation that, though
picious.
mew Gantry" itself and I believe them pure relief work is formally held to be
ole hill
to he indefensible. Such a book must in process of liquidation, the (m
aaeola lbaury f
In view of the outcome of the Ford trial, I am willing to place myself be preached about. Those who put it, of need is far from being liquidated.
on record as questioning whether Henry Ford was ever in an automobile aside are failing in their duty. A min- 'The continued helplessness of the pro-
accident. Who knows whether he was or not, except his (own hired group? inter of any denomination must have I ph, in sections in which acute economic
It was reported that Ford would become hysterical at the very mention of his say upon a work which cuts so depression persists, or even has arisen
going on the witness stand. This statement was made in a newspaper. It close to home. ;anew, has necessitated a continuance
"Elmer Gantry" is b oth a rebukelof special phases of relief, or even a
was evident from the very beginning that every obstacle that could be
found would be used to prevent Sapiro from going ahead with his case. and a challenge. It is a rebuke to any resumption of emergency relief activi-
Bets were placed that Ford would never go (o n the stand. Nothing within minister to devote himself to self-ex- ales where these had already wen
my recollection has ever occurred that indicated such a desire to obstruct amination. It will have a cleansing ' I thought closed.
influence. Not one of its but will be ! Thus in Poland, where the effects of
a trial and to prevent the truth from being known as in this case.
able to make contact with it some !the appalling industrial breakdown
Sapiro may not have been able to prove Ford a libeler, but has been able where. The title of this book will as I ! still weigh on all the communities, it
1
l is (o only now for the first time held to
to brand him from one end of the country to the other as a skulker; as ❑ said in the beginning take its P place
man who refused to accept his responsibility for attacks upon a ;ample over with the two new proper nouns "Main- !h e possible to leave if the feteling of
And those :school children undertaken at the peak
a period of years; a man who admitted that he didn't write his own editorial . street" and "Babbitt."
page and didn't read his own magazine. What sort of a man is this Ford, ministers who have the temerity to an- „f the crisis last year. while at the
nyway? So far as Ford and the Dearborn Independent are concerned, t he y !flihilate this book as though it is of no same time a report comes that in Cm-
•ill be treated by the press of America with the contempt they deserve. im portanc , are only strengthening the , I , Bela where conditions have recently
re , stinging blow's that we have heen dealt !b ecome worse, it may have to be con-
Never has a man of so much power shown himself such a pathetic, ir-
firmed until the end of the Rchool year
fine "chronicler of the neglected truth.” The ,e y Sinclair Lewis.
sponsible figure.
GAS.
JOSEP H —'
especially the SCheetels and summer col-
olds. In Poland, where the. work is
under the supervision of a central or-
phan care organization constituted of
the local community leaders, the J. I).
C. is now providing for 1-1,000 chit-
dren. This budget must also provide
for trade. training =cools and summer
colonies, in Czecho-Slovakia, ituuman-
ia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Turk-
ey and Austria.
Medicco.S•nit•ry Work.
The medico-sanitary work of the J.
I). C. embraces Latvia, Lithuania,
Bessarabia, Bukovina and Ilanzitr,
where the• work is conducted through
the 071.: Nledical Organization, which
receives $48,000 this year, and Poland,
where a sister organization, the T07„
working in very close conjunction with
the J. I).
forces, has loam given all
increased subvention of $90,000. Con-
titiunnee of the work of the Nurses
Training Segued in Warsaw, which
ranks as (env of the unique contribu-
tions of the J. D. C. the health ad-
vancement in Eastern Europe, and has
received special recognition by the Po-
lish government, is being provided for
with a special appropriation.
Under an agreement made in 1926,
the' institutions for assistance of arti-
ans and agricultural workers conduct-
ed ley the OIIT in Europe are also be-
ing assisted by J. I). C. funds.
To this survey, Mr. Brown points
out in conclusion, should be added the
companion picture of the great "back-
to-the-soil" undertaking in Russia
where 70,000 families have already
established themselves as productive
agricultural workers in over 100 new
Jewish colonies. Several thousand
more families are now, with the open-
ing of the new season, preparing to
take up extensive new tracts in the
rapidly expanding regions of Jewish
settlement.
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next time a Ford agent tries to sell me that sort of nonsense I ant afraid I
I shall have to write him down as a big fool or as much of an ignoramus
es the man he works for.
i in July.
For the same reasons it was neces-
DOROTHY HIMELFARB
to continue till now some meas-
CAMP EAGLE NURSE ,ary
ure of work for feeding the uem-
ployed,
the largest part of whom. as
John W. Herring, secretary of the Committee on Goodwill Between
Miss Dorothy Himelfarb, If N . workers in small factories, are cut off
Jews and Christians of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in .
ro
, Bulletin
from
government
unemployment re-
America, disclaims in a lengthy letter to the Jewish
Daily
any ' 1455
West Euclid, has been appoino
attempt on the part of this group to engage in proselytizing work among eel as camp nurse at Camp Eagle lief. Superseding this purely paliative
the Jews, as was reported to be one of the motives behind the holding of Point, for girls, at Stinson Lake, I relief, • new practical method of an-
the World Missionary Congress at Budapest. It is true that delegates were Rumney, N. 11. ,emph ■ yment relief now undertaken by
sent from America to that congress, but Dr. Herring quotes a cablegram - Camp Eagle Positis one of the I Dr. Kahn is the furnishing of loans
sent to Dr. John R. Mott, chairman of the congress, in which the statement country's pioneer camps. It was es- to groups of workers, without interest,
• tablished in 1905. It is located in an that they ran accept government
is made:
fe et ' and municipal contracts wench will
•
the White Mountains, 2,060
'y , ' •
above. sea level. A special car will I give them opportunity of work, in
We further hope that the congress will express disapproval of
leave Detroit June 30 for Camp which even the unskilled can take part.
.
,
majon
y
p
e.
any enterprise that utilizes or implies patronage',
Eagle Point. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron I.. 1 • For this purpose $55.000 has been ssa
or disrespect for a brother's faith.
Richman are the directors of the aside for 1927. The workers them.
-
-
selves are anxious to have the-se funds
Dr. Herring takes the position that Jews do not object to Christians !camp.
spreading the doctrine of Christianity and of making converts provided they , Camp Stinson for boys. of which ' used for creation of more such pro- •
d o not use questionable methods to persuade others. But the fact remains Benny Friedman is director of activi- doctor co-operatives. A special grant
, un-
that all the missionary work that has been done among the Jews by Chris- , ties, is the brother ramp of Camplhas also been made for aid of the
In fact, the very name Eagle Point. l employed in lads, where especially the
tians has been of a character to invite criticism.
middle
class
has
suffered
terribly.
"Ilebrew-Christian missionary" makes a Jew resentful because there has
In Bessarabia, although the famine
been so much improper conduct in connection with this type of work that if thou forsakest the Torah one day.!
a year ago was alleviated by
it is a reflection upon the Christian Church. I have felt that worthy church- it will forsake thee for two days. This 'crisis
men have lent themselves to an unworthy movement in their misguided zeal is like two men who journeyed together' a fairly good crop in the last harvest,
and parted, one going towards the 1 conditions are reported as still very
to bring Jews to Christianity. And when the announcement was made
one towards the West. When :serious, and a request for aid to feed
that converting Jews would be one of the features of the program at Buda - . East.
pest, under the leadership of Dr. Mott, very properly a protest was made, they had each traveled one mile the !school children, for which no new ap-
that
the
"goodwill"
group
in
this
country
distance
between
them was two miles.' propriation was possible, has been met
especially in view of the fact
(Yee Ber. end.) with funds remaining from the emer
a
was interested.
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