America lavish Perin cal Carter • CLIFTON MMUS - CINCINNATI 20, 0810 PAGE FIVE ef RON IICLE rii91:11tOrri A NEW YEAR'S MESSAGE Wil001CSICIMMIMIIVAWSWOVAIMA.WIMS,W(SWAWAVOMMXII ROBERT ROSENBLOOM'S By DR. STEPHEN S. WISE Campu s Floral Shop He then conceived the idea of as- !Spirit), II am i II Chri S t 0 Don Custo ' several 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 OF.TROIT. NIII II when matters pertaining Judaism etlieials. but mainly physic was the .lewish spec utlty were brought up. while their eyes Phone Cadillac 33 John It Street 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 Thanks to 0 525?..5252525-21e52575?S25-2.525-257 ',reit of their knowledge of the ex- engineer from Poland. A ngliode ish he efforts of I 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 / have been absent from home, so that my own inter- I e Clifford 5904 pretation of them is unaffected by home impacts and , influences. • 25 CAMPUS MARTIUS , 41 No year can be called a happy one in the course First Door East of Shubert Theater e of which Jews have suffered as much as have our fel- ; low-Jews in Roumania. As a result initially of agita- e e Send Mother Flowers for the Holidays. 0 tion under the leadership of the American Jewish / i To express your appreciation for her long and e Congress and finally of a pact between the newly- , endless love elected Government and the Union of Roumanian t f° 1 Jews, order seems for a time to have followed upon We will fill your order with the utmost care. Either all i •/ us by phone or visit our store at 25 Campus Martins. the disorders and anti-Jewish excesses long prevalent 0 e in Roumania. 'that the omnipotent Bratianu regime / S. E. PRIMACK, NIntr., Designer and Decorator. 0 can end anti-Jewish agitation is obvious. That it will / Bridal Bouquets Our Specialty t so is not only devoutly to be wished, but reasonable / ■ do to hope from a Government which aspires to a place ■ WsVOSICSSWesyslooswiessA% %%%%% vomswisweswsw. among the progressive and justly governed nations of the world. 0 ■ e The second outstanding incident of the Jewish ROSH HASHONAll GREETINGS • e e soonc those .lewish institutions' e year is bound up with the name of Henry Ford. How- be of Jewish origin. e e which are characteristic of Jewish I To My Many Jewish Friends e ever welcome the so-called retraction, is it not lament- Mr. iiccasion another On life ' e 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 CENTERS ASS'N 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. j bukes that were leveled against hint for years. Arose $ 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- --- rano, accepted as descriptive of the Acknowledgements: tion forthcame! Whether the retraction grew out of I Crypto - dews. In his opinion, Mu- The Jewish Centers wish to ac- Cdillac 5240 • i 336 BOOK BUILDING 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. ....svcyoocw000cwoomw0000.,..wvo.wo.v...o....... shall have been determined how effectively contrite- Ithe 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 Cadillac 8528 viewpoint of the writer, the recent Zurich Conference Once, during a business conversa- Cadillac 0417 i 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. New and Used Material. 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 Glendale 7982 movement and the efforts to re- WINDOW 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 . it comparatively easy with the men earnestness with which we, who have accepted the of the Marrano families, it seas a 0s:=101:0c=10=0t=101=0=toa 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- Holiday Greetings. order to enforce the rights of Jews in minority lands, lowed themselves to speak openly SHADES where these rights have the status and sanction grow- of their Jewishness, being afraid to betray their secret. 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Phone 1 r $ NEW ENGLAND MALT & HOP CO. $ 0, / e a $ : 0, Originators of the Old Holland Barley Malt FRESH STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND About a year ago a report cireu- I latcd through the Jewish press a II , over the world attracting wide at itififfilitlffifilmfice/MICMCMIMMIMMIMI/ tendon. It concerned the discover in Portugal of the•Crypto-Jews, a the Marranos. Following their di S- Rosh Hashonah I covert' a desire was expressed a II Greetings. 1 the ea ftpart t eo of rM r ran o leaders w a their acommunity wi t Jtaulecle n a isni t Eff ors t h ave beenunde IHNI11311111111 0!11111111 ■ 111,1MI BIRMINGHAM, MICHIGAN 11 eto===o1=to=ioi=toesoe=to o h ■ tsw ess.lom . ■■■■■■•■■■■■• ■•■ • wtswims v By M. A. TENENBLATT. The 1 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: 1 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. board of Jewish deputies and the s. Anglo-Jewish association, the Al- Season's Greetings. B 913 MICHIGAN AVE.—Cadillac 1906 N I liance Israelite universelle of Paris n Our Specialty is Dealing in and the Ica have taken interest in 2455 GRAND RIVER AVE.—Glendale 4218 the matter. 3787 GRATIOT AVE.—Melrose 1017 This turn of events, which brings • to a climax the drama of Jewish life on the Iberian peninsula, the • MUM 4000e1WWWW LWOW 1.14 • qi • w beginning and end of which had their wide repercussions through- the communities, was out to SANI ONYX Rosh Hashonah Greetings. a chance discovery by a P al - due ' ish Jewish engineer. It was due to A VITREOl'S MARBLE the information obtained and form- Wet Wash, Rough Dry, Flat Work. For Bathrooms, Lavatories, ulated by Samuel Schwartz, sub- Kitchens. Everything I. Washed and Ironed—A FINER SERVICE- mitted to the Jewish organizations Complete in Every Detail. in western Europe, that the initial . 446 EAST WOODBRIDGE ST. Also All Kinds of Sea Food. steps for the return of the Mar- We Are Ready at Your Call—Let's Start Co-operating Nis. ranos to Judaism were taken. How Cadillac 7194. Start New Year right. ALL-PREST Service is ready did this conic about? '-- Supplying Road Houses to do your work carefully and reliably. The publisher of the German Jewish periodical, "Menorrah," re- Hotels and Cafes cently obtained from a near rela- tive of Mr. Schwartz, a physician Randolph 1689-0417 resident in Basle, highly interest- ing details concerning the story. Mr. and Mrs. Who is Samuel Schwartz and Broadway Market 697 WINDER STREET how did he gain the confidence of HARRY LYONS the Crypto-Jews? Cadillac 6295 Samuel Schwartz was born in . _ . I Soginctimi, and Family , Zgierz, Poland. He is about 50 I years old. Ile studied in Paris, GREETINGS. •where he graduated from the min- college. Ile later resided in CEE E. 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