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He then conceived the idea of as- !Spirit), II am i II Chri S t 0 Don Custo
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ceirtaining the number and status , Suza, Rodrigues, etc. In
Rosh Hashonah Greetings.
of the 111arrano families. It was a ' towns of the province, Castile
Iditlicult undertaking in view of the . Branca, and especially in the town
the • Mar-
fact that the 'Marranos keep their 'Pitiancacu and Mona:small,
udaisnt to themselves and do not I ranos are called by the nickname,
discuss their religious customs and I. Calanntis. The meaning of this
convictions with anyone outside of , weird L. not known.
Crypt...kw,: are mainly arti-
their circle of friends. Attempts to
approach 'Marmite families re- sans. A small part of them engage
quired extraordinary disci-titbit) and in agriculture. In the city, Cold-
PRODUCT OF
tact as the centuries-old necelsity ban, the l'Clanclaister of Portugal,
of secret observance of Judaism has the textile industry is mainly in the
created unbreakable walls. Ile fre- heads-of the Marranos. There are
quently observed how mem:airs of also many in the liberal prates- I
Mamma families exhibited an un- sinus, including lawyers, judge-,
usual silence which spoke valances teachers, ion rnalist 5, artists, sta to
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when matters pertaining Judaism etlieials. but mainly physic
was the .lewish spec utlty
were brought up. while their eyes
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lit up, revealing their inner feel- as far back as the time of Add Pia
tugal.
ings.
St/ it elfillelibellt that the Crypto-
This was more intriguing since
a Jewish —
the Pertuguese themselves make no Je•s were rediscovered by
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',reit of their knowledge of the ex- engineer from Poland.
A ngliode ish
he
efforts
of
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the
, kience of Marranos in the country.
their return to Juda•-ne
number of leading personages in committee
Portugal are known among the is now being facilitated. Many of
the
Slurries
helve iniueJ the 11,•
For
instance,
'copulation as "Jews."
the famous statesman, Alphanso eh ish community in Lisbon and many
Established 1911.
of
the
new
comniunities
are eingag.
Costa, founder of the Portuguese
republic. was known in Portugal ilk
The three great Jewish events of the year have
been crowded into a iew weeks, throughout which I
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have been absent from home, so that my own inter-
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pretation of them is unaffected by home impacts and
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of which Jews have suffered as much as have our fel-
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the disorders and anti-Jewish excesses long prevalent
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The second outstanding incident of the Jewish
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soonc those .lewish institutions'
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year is bound up with the name of Henry Ford. How-
be of Jewish origin.
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which are characteristic of Jewish I
To My Many Jewish Friends
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ever welcome the so-called retraction, is it not lament-
Mr.
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another
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life '
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and Patrons.
Schwartz went to Beilmontei in
able that the withdrawal of false and foul charges
e o against the Jewish people should be lifted up, as it search of Jewish monuments. There
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found a granite tablet among
inevitably is, to a place of prime importance in the , he
the ruins of ce destroyed church.
Jewish calendar? It is not for me, at this time, to con-
The tablet bore a Hebrew inscrip- Rally:
tion. An investigation disclosed
sider the wider implications of the Ford affair. As a
The Jewish Centers Association
this tablet cane from a spin- will hold its first rally of the sea-
The day of voluptuous curves has passed. No more j
Jewish teacher and publicist, I am interested chiefly ' that
gogue built in 1279 which was con- son on Suaislay evening, Oct. 9, at
large busts—no flabby flesh—no double chins. Every j
in the circumstances that Ford remained impenitent,
verted into a church after the exile the Jewish Center fur members
certainly impermeable to all the arguments and re-
e woman longs for a slim and boyish figure. You can
if the Jews. The church was de- and their friends. The Juvenile
have a graceful, active body—the face and form of fa
ste by fire at the beginning of Concert Band will participate.
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bukes
that
were
leveled
against
hint
for
years.
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the nineteenth century. Ile also Medals for excellence in athletics,
radiant youth.
one brave soul—of whom complaint was made that
learned that half of the populatio n
he dared to act without previously consulting the • of Belmonte are of Jewish origin. debating and oratory will be
awarded. An interesting evening
manager or managers of Jewish affairs—and acted
Incidentally, Mr. Schwartz has is promised. Everyone is wel-
with the courage of self-respect, without truculence ,rome upon a new idea of interpret- come.
, ing the meaning of the word, Nlar-
and self-aggrandizement. La and bChold. the retrac-
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rano, accepted as descriptive of the
Acknowledgements:
tion forthcame! Whether the retraction grew out of
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Crypto - dews. In his opinion, Mu-
The
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Centers wish to ac-
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is nothing but
i a change of heart will remain a problem until after it rano two
knowledge with sincere thanks the
Hebrew words March Ain gift of a Victrola from Dr. Leo M.
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means "as the eyes see it."
, ness has undone the work of long-sustained slander. which
The Crypto-Jews referred to them- Franklin.
We also wish to thank the fol-
But this is certain—the brave word of a brave soul
selves among their friends and
has done most to bring to penitence one who sinned
LICHTENBERG AND SON
family as "March Ain Christians." lowing persons for their donations
to
the .lewish Centers library:
Mr. Schwartz relates the follow-
grievously against a whole people. Henry Fords are
FLOUR
ing interesting incident. In Bel- Mrs. Maxwell Silverman, Mrs. A.
never lacking; Aaron Sapiros oft-times are.
monte he had a Christian supplies Krinsky, Mrs. A. Silberberg and
VERMONT and M. C. R. It
And the third event of the Jewish year is, from the
contractor in the mining works. Fred Balza
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viewpoint of the writer, the recent Zurich Conference
Once, during a business conversa-
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tion he drew the contractor's atten- Music School:
on Jewish Rights. This conference did not dogmat-
Pupils may register for the
lion to the fact that his business
ically insist that there should be a "new international
rival sells at lower prices. "Natur- Music School until Monday, Sept.
organization," but it may be said to have been an
ally," he retorted, that fellow ice a 20. Registrations will be taken
exploration on the part of a group of accredited Amer- plew." The rival's name was Bal- any day in the week except Satur-
and every evening except
A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALE
icans, who, together with representatives of European . tazar Feraya di Suiza. Mr. day,
Schwartz arranged to purchase Friday a n d Sunday.
Jews, set out to ascertain in what way there might
supplies
from
Suiza
and
soon
be-
I
best be achieved the safe-guarding of rights hardly
came a personal friend of the fam- Women's League:
The W o m e n' s Co-operative
won. They whom Zangwill characterized as the
ily. In the home of di Suiza, Sir.
Schwartz observed how the mem- League ushered in the new season
"grand dukes" were conspicuous by their absence.
with
a banquet and dance at the
bers of the family observed with
Whether dubious of democracy at home or impatient , great
secrecy the Sabbath, Pass- Jewish Center on Tuesday, Sep-
of taking counsel with the unwesternized representa- • over and Tom Kippur. They also tember 13.
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observed scrupulously many other
tives of east European Jewry, they are, above all, at
Ile who finds not love finds
Jewish traditions. Any informa-
issue with those of us for whom Jewish minority rights
Also Jobbing.
tion concerning present-day Juda- nothing.
are no more than a corollary of the nationalist concep-
ism in the countries of the world
tion of the Jewish entity.
were totally new to these Marranos.
CORNER TWELFTH STREET AND HENRY
How vital and effective a force the newly consti-
Their surprise cxas mingled with
ioy when they heard of the Zionist
tuted Conference on the Rights of Jewish Minorities
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movement and the efforts to re-
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is to become, depends not on its Jewish opponents,
construct Palestine. While he had
and, alas that I must say it, calumniators, but on the
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it comparatively easy with the men
earnestness with which we, who have accepted the
of the Marrano families, it seas a
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more difficult process to become ac-
responsibility, labor to the end that there shall be con-
quainted with the women. The
certed and unified action on the part of all Jewry, in
women under no circumstances al-
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order to enforce the rights of Jews in minority lands,
lowed themselves to speak openly
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where these rights have the status and sanction grow-
of their Jewishness, being afraid to
betray their secret. Ills interest,
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in Portugal of the•Crypto-Jews, a
the Marranos. Following their di S-
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The
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however, in the subject of Judaism
among the Mamma women sass
greater in view of a hint that many
of the Marrano women remember
large portions of Jewish prayers
which they recite frequently. Ile
sought to make a record of these
prayers.
Once. at a Marrano family gath-
ering. an aged woman put the en-
gineer from Poland to a test to
show whether he was a Jew. She
asked him to recite a .lewish prayer.
He recited to them the Sheima. On
hearing the Hebrew, Shenut Israel
Adonai Elicheinu Medial Echad,
the aged woman grasped his hand
exclaiming, "Now I believe that you
are a Jew.' Front that moment ins
all distrust disappeared. Ile ob-
tained recommendations to the
leaders of the secret synagogues in
all the towns of Portugal where he
studied the life of the Marranos.
The Marranos mainly have pure-
ly Christian names such as Cruz
(Cross), Ospirita Santa (Daly
tee withy lI aneieAwnliol°;s3s'eAe.ri t' ah incifTgrnt'ihrte:
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needs of the Marranos i
and facil
hating their return to the ancient
(faith of their forefathers. The
joint foreign committee of the
Wishes All Hi. Friends • Happy and Prosperous New Year.
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beginning and end of which had
their wide repercussions through-
the
communities, was
out to
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a chance
discovery by a P al -
due
'
ish Jewish engineer. It was due to
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Samuel Schwartz was born in
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and Family
, Zgierz, Poland. He is about 50
I years old. Ile studied in Paris,
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•where he graduated from the min-
college. Ile later resided in
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England, Italy and Spain, where
he engaged in his profession of
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Mr.
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Schwartz spent the entire time of
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close of the World war, Mr.
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rector of a lead and zinc mine. He
Cleaners of Oriental and Domestic Rugs
Lisbon, the cap-
had
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offices
in
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issued a collection of "Hebrew In-
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years ago knowledge came to the
Polish Jewish engineer that in the
Portuguese town, Torras, there
was still in existence • synagogue
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