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WOMEN OF FLINT JUNIOR HADASSAH
ACTIVE IN FLINT!
KEEP PACE WITH
GROWTH OF CITY Though it has been organized
A Happy and Prosperous New Year to All Our
Friends and Patrons.
The Jews In Scandinavia
A Happy and Prosperous New Year to All Our
By M. BEN ZION
only a little more than a year, the
Flint chapter of Junior Hadassah
There are quite a considerable the other two. There are 200 Jews
number of Jews in the Scandina-l in this tiny state, living among its
Communities which have experi-
elan countries, Sweden, Denmark mountains and fiords. The major-
enced unusual growth due to great
and Norway. For the most part ity of them live in the capital, Oslo,
industrial activity are often slow
they are went-to-du people, own big which was formerly known as
to keep pace With cultural and or-
Lobby of Sherman Bldg., West Kearaley St.
ousine,ses and, as the Americans Christiania. Till recently, the Nor-
ganization activities. This cannot
say, are "all right." You will not wegian Jews were closely identified
be said of Flint, especially of the
Phone 6637. Flint, Michigan.
find among them any of the poo- with the Jews of Sweden and Den-
Jewish women of that municipal-
I illy of the Russian and Polish mark, and they were the founders
ity.
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Jews. They live well and eat well of the "Israeliten," which is now
The Jewish Ladies' Auxiliary of
a n d are generally very prosperous. published in Stockholm. But in re-
Flint was organized in 19Di under
Jewish life is not very turbulent cent yews they have grown cstran.
the leadership of Rabbi A. M. Al-
in Scandinavia. It is too quiet fur got from the other two countries
ton. Mrs. Edward Rosenberg was
party strife. Jewishness in Scandi- and hate grown to be a country of
the first president. The chief pur-
navia is Zionism and Zionism con- their own.
pose of the organization was to
sists of the payment of dues to the
The Jewish community in Nor- I
maintain a Hebrew school.
‘st' faanitild,cmaitnr(iibuit- teas came into teh ot a it s
This garment is designed to 1)0 what every woman NEEDS
Z tiS:n ri,ist toOtrh
tth i b e r o (u
!
Two years later, under the lead-
g i ea nZ i i a
o n t
and WANTS—letting the bust have natural position when sit-
ership of Rabbi Rudolph Lupo,
ting, lifting and 'supporting the abdomen, confining and re-
must be admitted that the Scandi- a prohibition in force against Jews
with an aim toward greater unity
navian Jews are very generous in
ducing diaphragm, giving a straight-line front, also a beautiful
into the country. lint tin-
and strength, the auxiliary corn.
this regard.
unbroken tack line.
ally on the intervention of several
bitted with the then existent
Sweden, the most aristocratic of friends of the Jews, the Norwegian
For Comfort, Health, Style and Correct Lines, wear
"Agudas Aches," an organization
the three Scandinavian countries,lparliament decided in favor of their
whose purpose was to obtain suf-
has a Jewish population of some admission. The bulk of the .Jewish
the XELS.
ficient funds for the establishment
thousands, dispersed over the whole population of Norway, however,
of a synagogue. The new organ-
untry. Their stronghold is the has been in the country only about
ization was named the Beth Israel
capital, Stockholm. Most of them 30 years, and most of them came
Sisterhood, with Mrs. Harry Bern-
SADIE AGREE
come from Germany. The language originally from Poland and Lithu-
stein as its first president.
in general use is Swedish. Very ania. Nearly all are engaged in
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The next year, in 1921, the sis- has already established a reputa- few know any other language. The small trading end they do pretty
terhood donated $100 toward the tion for enthusiasm and activity.
younger generation is completely well.
The chapter was organized on assimilated.
purchase of a site for a syna-
The stream of new Jewish life
gogue. A tut was bought at 735 April 9, 1926, with the assistance
Swedish Jewry has one outstand- which sprang up at the end of the
McFarlane street, and here the of Rose Lipsitz, president of the i g personality, a great Jewish war managed to find its way into
Beth Israel synagogue and com- Detroit chapter, and Ida Velick, scholar in the person of Chief Rab- Scandinavia, especially into Nor-
then vice-president. The organiza-
munity center was built.
bi Dr. Ehrenpreis. Week after way, and it made things hum there.
The aims of the sisterhood have tion, which began with 10 mem- week the rabbi delivers addresses A Zionist party was formed, and
been to aid the congregation fi- bers, now has a membership of 23 in Hebrew on the Bible and Jew- immediately the orthodox Jews
ishness generally. But the Jews of started an opposition and Nor-
nancially whenever possible, to girls.
The first officers of the society Sweden do not hold with attending wegian Jewry with its 200 souls
beautify the grounds and furnish
were:
President,
Sadie
Agree;
lectures and so the rabbi delivers split into two.
the center, to stress the holidays,
to provide cultural programs, and vice-president, Irene Wineman; his discourses regularly every week
A Lithuanian rabbi came into the
to promote good-fellowship among secretary, Rose Goldman, and to a handful of people.
country and settled in Oslo, and
the Jewish women of the commu- treasurer, Anna Hauser. The
Stockholm,
to
he
sure,
has
more
made
himself the leader of the
chairmen of the various commit-
nit
tees were: Cultural, Irene Wine- than one rabbi. There is one other orthodox Jews. The conflict l•-
The past year was a very suc- man ; National Fund, Rose Fire; rabbi, not an ordinary kind of rab- tween the two sections became still
cessful one for the sisterhood. Happy Day Fund, Lillian Leff; or. bi, like those to whom Jews are ac- more embittered. There are ofli•
Among the other undertakings, the phan letter writing, Helen Tenne. customed in Russia, or Poland, or cially two separate Jwish commu-
president was sent to the National baum and Gussie Fryman, and Lithuania, a rabbi with a beard nities in Norway, a Zionist comm-
and earlocks and dangling fringes. nity and an Agudist community,
Convention of Temple Sisterhoods membership, Ruth Bloomberg.
This rabbi is a west-European, an each with its own synagogue, its
at Atlantic City.
Two meetings are held each
enlightened gentleman, who has own rabbi, its own Sch•het, and so
The officers during the past year month, one business and one eul-
a forth.
Bell Phone 2000.
were: President, Mrs. Harry Bern- tural. The cultural work con- even gone to the length of having
The rabbi goes about denouncing
stein, who had been re-elected to sisted of the study of Jewish his- wife who is not a Jewess. The
Swedish
Jews
do
not
mind
that
a
Zionism and the Zionists. The other
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that office a number of times; vice- tory, for which an outline was
hit.
They
do
not
believe
in
prying
day
they brought down one of the
president, Mrs. E. Rosenberg; sec- made for each member for the en-
DAY AND NIGHT
retary, Mrs. Joseph Cooperstein; tire year's work by the chairman into their rabbi's private affairs. leaders of the Aguda World organ-
Besides,
they
do
the
same
thing
ization
from Germany, and he told
treasurer, Mrs. N. Chimovitz. of the cultural committee. At each
!
. ... . .....
Among the committee chairmen business meeting one of the mem- themselves and if they want free- them that the bulk of the Jews of
dom
to
internthrry
they
cannot
the
world
are Agudists.
were: Hebrew school, Mrs. J. Pas- bers rend a chapter of the "Veil of
deny it to their rabbi. The chief
Recently they started a modern
ternak; sick visiting and hospital. Cedars," by Grace Aguilar.
thing is that he speaks well and chedar in Oslo. Promptly the rabbi
ity, Mrs. Sigmund Seitner, and
Shortly after the society was or-
eloquently about Jewishness and denounced it and got his followers
programs, Mrs. Phillip Catsman. ganized, a joint meeting was held
Judaism. The younger Jews derive to remove their childlren. He tlid
The officers for the coming year with the Senior Hadassah, at which
all their knowledge of Jews and not like the idea of a chedar teach-
are: President, Mrs. Harry Bern- time Mrs. Freida Silbert Ullian,
Jewishness from the monthly peri-
stein; first vice-president, Mrs.
h.pr s e p s o ik de est of the Junior odical "Israeliten," which is edited ing secular subjects in addition to
Jewish subjects. Of course the Jews
Teitlebaum; second vice- national
by Chief Rabbi Ehrenpreis.
of Oslo cannot manage to maintain
president, Mrs. I hilhp Catsman;
Among the fund raising activi-
one
sort
of
Jews.
two
separate institutions, a chedar
Sweden
has
only
secretary, Mrs. Joseph Cooper- ties of the organization, all of
stein, and treasurer, Mrs. Jay which were very successful, were But Denmark has two kinds. Den- and a Jewish school as well. So the
result
is that they now have neither
a
Thanksgiving
dance,
a
cake
salelmark
is
altogether
richer
in
Jewish
Bloomberg.
The committee chairmen are: at the senior meeting, a Russian life. And it has more Jews than and the Jewish children have to
attend
the ordinary school where
Hebrew school, Mrs. Sam Cohen; tea party given in April by two of Sweden. They are concentrated
programs, Mrs. Sigmund Seitner; the members, and a cabaret given chiefly in the capital, Copenhagen. they are brought up without any
One
class
of
Jews
in
Denmark
is
knowledge
of Judaism.
membership and hospitality, Mrs. on May 19.
The Jews are not very much liked
Jacob Pasternak; chaplalin, Mrs.
The most important work un- Germanic, wealthy and aristocratic,
and
they
speak
nothing
but
Danish.
in
Norway,
and the press is nut
Mose Rosenthal; leagrams, Mrs. dertaken by the chapter is the par-
Frank Benison. Mrs. Louis Leb- tial support of Meyer Cheife, an There is another class, a poorer above carrying on a little anti-Sem-
itic
campaign.
It is not done openly
class
which
comes
from
Russia
and
ster is the current Jewish events institution in Palestine where 100
Poland, and consists of workers and or bluntly. But if there is a chance
reporter.
boys and girls are taught to be-
middle-class
people.
They
have
they
get
a
dig
in at the Jews, sneer
Rabbi Moses Rosenthal of. 1620 come useful citizens.
been resident in the country for at the Jews. There is only one ex-
Successor to 0. L. Warden Transfer Co.
Detroit avenue is the present
The last meeting of the year
about a score of years and in addi- ception: the labor daily, "Tag-
leader of Congregation Beth Is- was held at the home of one of
tion to Danish speak Yiddish also. bladet," which is very friendly to
the members in Holly, Mich. All
rael.
In Copenhagen you will find not the Jews and gives them space to
the members were present. An
only Zionists, but also Bundists and defend themselves and often comes
election of officers was held, and
other kinds of "ists," but they are out itself in defense of the Jews.
in
addition
to
re-electing
Sadie
ROUMANIAN JEWS
Of late Norwegian Jewry is very
not very active. In Denmark, taw,
as president, the members
there is a monthly periodical called much occupied with the danger of a
FORM NEVI GROUP Agree
chose the following: Vice-presi-
"Israelites," appearing in the Dan- prohibition of Schechita in the
BUCHAREST.—(J. T. A.)—Dr. dent, Ruth Bloomberg; secretary, ish language, and like the Swedish country. The Norwegian press is
Gusaie Fryman, and treasurer,
Fildermar, deputy,. and Bessie Wexler. Ida KrasnIck was "Israeliten," ft has a sub-title, "Or- insistent' in its demand that Sche-
Senators Horia Karp and Dr. Ja- appointed chairman of the cul- gan of Scandinavian Jewry." There chita should be prohibited. And
is keen competition between these the .lews are very much afraid that
coby have registered in parliament tural committee.
two papers, both claiming to be the there will be a prohibition. They
an a separate granp under the
representative organ of the Jews of still hope against hope that there
Union of Roumanian Jews.
The God is made not by him
may be a miracle yet to avert the
The cabinet appointed a sub- who adorns it but by him who Scandinavia.
commission to deal with the stn-
In general, the Danish Jew may danger, but in their hearts they
adores it.
dents' question in the country. This
be said to be more Jewish than the fear it is a forlorn hope. The Jew-
ish question is very much to the
commission is composed of Minister
The greater the sinner, the Swedish Jew. You will find in Cop- fore now in Norway.
of Education Anghelescu, Minister
enhagen a Jewish library with a
greater
the
sin.
Flint, Michigan.
of Justice Popescu and Minister of
couple of hundred Jewish books.
He who talks while he is fightint.
.the Interior Tatarescu.
We are usually the best men Jewish lectures are given fre-
The Monitorul, official organ of
quently
on various subjects. But is the trumpeter of his honor and
the government, states that at the when we are in the worst health. this is, of course, only among the trumpeters do not fight.
cabinet sitting of May 23, natural-
Among the safest courses, the Russian and Polish Jews. The real
ation was granted to Rabbi Chaim
If love be timid it is not true.
Danish Jews are little interested in
chor. Schor had demanded the safest of all is to doubt.
Jewish affairs. They pay their tax
fi ght to be the senator represent-
Fools and children always tell to the Zionist movement and that
g the Jewish faith instead of
to everything or hold yoUr tongue .
hi' the end of it.
abbi Neimirower. It is now dis- home truths.
Norway, although it is the small-
osed, the paper states, that Rabbi
In our days they count him who
est
of
the
three
countries
and
has
In the hum of the market there
-chor was not a Roumanian citizen
the smallest Jewish population, is swears a man rather than him
nil Was therefore ineligible for this is money, but under the cherry more'alivs in Jewish matters than whose beard is grown.
tree there is rest.
ost.
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