A mami/ favish Perio&eal eater CLIFTON 6.6116111 • CINCINNATI 20, OHIO PAGE HE LTIWITILIVLUI RONICLE FOLDING To the Family of the Late Mr. Hearn CHAIRS The Detroit Jewish Chronicle staffs extend their heartfelt condolences to the surviving members of the family of the late Murray Hearn. Mr. Hearn, who for seven years served as linotype man of The Chronicle, left a host of dear friends on this paper, and every one who has worked with him deeply mourns his loss. Complete seating equipment —folding and parable chairs for churches, lodge rooms, •udioriums, ec. Renting of chairs for special occasions is a big feature with us. Over 2,000 in stock at all times. W ELKER A CORRECTION SEATING CO. L. A. M•lic, tips, iel Representative 650 Beaubien St., Cor. E. Fort St. One Block East of County Bldg. Phone Cherry 2522 In our issue of Jan. 6, Rabbi A. N1. Hershman is reported to have said, at Ann Arbor, in addressing the Ilillvl Foundation services: "Conservative Judaism, he explain• COMMERCIAL KOSHER RESTAURANT Business Men's Lunch, 11 - 1:30, 60c egular Dinner, 60c Opposite Crowley-Milner'. Catering for Perth. and Dengue.. 104 Monroe (Upstairs Clifford 6611 ed, is a cotnpromise between Pe- form and Ortheaux." This is not a verbatim quotation from Rabbi Hershman s address, the reporter having mis-reported. The above Sunt,nee should at least have con- tained the word "not" to convey Rabbi Hershman's thought, and the •rntenee should have read: "Con- servative Judaism is not a compro- mise between Reform and Ortho- dox." We make this correction ac- cordingly. SO ORIGINAL AND DIFFERENT /hal Comparisons are impossible Frankly, The Victory has left current practice so far behind that comparisons are impossible. Conservative drivers will never really discover the car's astonishing resources. Says Synagogue Must Adapt Truth of Modern Ideas olomcn Golub Scores Suc- 1 cosi at Men's Temple Club Song Recital. (Continued from First Page., the year 1527. In the former per- iod, the annual budget was $5l,- d)0; in 1527, it $506,500. The un- ion now has 232 congregations, against a membership of 23 con- gregations when it was first organ- tztoi. Mr. Brown's Report. David A. Brown, chairman of the imard of finance of the union, who was recently honored in New York 4: Reform Jewry for his work in oehalf of American Judaism, told of the work of the finance board, stating that Reform Jewry through- out the country was being organ- ized in a .vay that would bring adequate funds to the union in or- der to in•et its budgetary needs. Ile said that the country was di- vided into 11 z lies, each under the supervision of a zone chairman, who had co-operating with them 35 state chairmen, covering the states where the union has member con- gregations. He also made a report of the tour of the flying squadron of 164 rabbis and laymen of which he and Rabbi Morris Feuerlieht wcre the heads. As a result of this tour, 275 mass meetings were held and •considerable interest was aroused in behalf of the union among Reform Congregations throughout the country. Rabbi George Zepin, executive secretary of the union, in a report reviewed the work of the organiza- tion during the past year. Its membership, he announced, has grown to 282 congregations with an individual membership of 59,- 961. The total amount expended during 1927 was in excess of $74,- 416 over the amount of money re- ceived. Hebrew Union College Report. Alfred M. Cohen, chairman of the board of governors of the Ile- brew Union College, presented a They will delight in its pick-up and low gas needs— report on the progress made by its comfort and streamline beauty. that institution during the past year. The college now has a stu- dent body of 117, the largest en- But the magnificent, all-day speed of the car—its rollment in the history of the in- faultless smoothness over clods and cobbles—are stitution, which has graduated to thrills that await the adventurer! date over 250 rabbis who are now occupying important pulpits Six powerful cylinders are six powerful reasons for throughout America and abroad. this. A seventh vital reason is the basic Victory idea! Mr. Cohen told of the efforts made by Adolph S. Ochs of New York, in endeavoring to secure a $5,000,- For the first time in motor car history, chassis and 000 endowment fund for the college body are a unit. .Floor and seats are built in the and announced that over a million chassis. The wide Victory chassis frame replaces and a half has been raised towards the customary body sill—and eliminates the cus- this endowment. The budget of tomary body overhang. The body itself has only 8 the college is now $281,403, Mr. Cohen said, as against a budget of major parts! $69,000 in I918. The college now has a faculty of 16, and has four The result is 175 less pounds, 330 less parts; large buildings in Cincinnati. It standard road and head-clearance, yet a car that is has a library which contains over extremely low, steady and safe—with a power plant 80,000 volumes and 2,000 manu- stripped for instant and brilliant action! scripts, and a museum. The library has the largest collection of Jewish material in the world. And the smartest car at the price ever created! A report of the work of the de- partment of Synagogue and School Extension was submitted by Julius W. Freiberg, chairman. He an- nounced that 112 cities were visit- ed during the past year where re- ligious work was undertaken and stimulated by representatives of 4-DOOR SEDAN, P. 0. B. DETROIT the organization. He told of an interesting experiment undertaken Tutu ire on WW1 for Dodge Brother; Radio Program every 'Mrs. by Rabbi E. Benedict Glazer, as day night, 8 to &3o—National Broadra,ting Company Network. regional rabbi of Pennsylvania, who made a survey of the religious needs of the Jews in that state. Ile told of the university religious JEFFERSON at CHENE work undertaken by rabbis and rep- Edgewood 4460 resentatives of the organization WOODWARD at MARTIN PLACE • JOHN R st ENDICOTT and during the past year, he an- Glendale 7117 Northway 540b nounced, 54 universities were vis- ited and addresses were made by 46 rabbis. He stated that in nine universities student congregations were organized, and that services and lectures were held regularly at DODGE BROTHERS, INC. these places. SENIOR SIX AND AMERICA'S FASTEST FOUR ALSO ON DISPLAY Ilenry M. Toch, chairman of the New York executive committee of the union, presented the annual re- port of the work of the New York committee for school extension, which maintains seven religious Achrsols with a total enrollment of 1,200 children. The schools are lo- cated in the various boroughs of Proceeds go for a Greater New York, and Jewish ed- ocational work is carried on. lub sc or ed Tuesday es ening with his rt - (tat of Jewish folk songs, at Ton I Ile ilith El, under the auspices of -he Men's flub. Rabbi Leon Frani, who init.:- dot:et! the artist, supplemented the ,:rograill with introductory re- mat explaining the musk: of hl r. tolub. Lillian Estrin was at the ilano, and 'ci:Illa obligate was by 'cm:tontine Kemarow,ky. The program included eight songs the words of which were also iy the composer. Other selection, thick were set to music by 51r. Co, 'ub were from Slani Leib, Rein. per, Rosenfeld. Blum, Almi, Reiser. and Leivick. S demon t/t Brilliant Recital by Miss Judith Sidorsky. Serenade, Rubinstein; Toccata, Schuman; Cloncerto, Saint Saens. Ten-year-old Miss Sidorsky, sis- ter of Judith, played it Grieg sonata as an impromptu number. --- Mendelsohn Overture to Open Sunday Concert Victor Kolar, associate conductor of the Detroit Syrriphony orchestra, has chosen the Mendelssohn Over- ture, "Ruy Bias," to open this Sun- day afternoon concert at Orchestra hall. Composed in 1839 in a very brief time, not over three days be- ing given to this work, it is one of the most brilliant and effective of all the Mendelssohn compositions. H e was never satisfied with this overture and it was not until after his death that it was published. Gustov Kleiner, of the first violin section of the orchestra, will appear as soloist, and has chosen the A minor Concerto for Violin and Or- chestra by Dvorak for his second concert appearance with the orches- tra. Mr. Kleiner is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Music of Vienna and was awarded first prize at the Master Schoui of Violin unde '1095 THOMAS J. DOYLE, INC. 9he VICTOKY SIX DIE Spectacular Bazaar Detroit Unit of the Los Angeles Sanatorium To provide accommodation for the thousands of 000r vic- tims of the dreadful d' , Tuberculosis, Special Conference Session will be held at the Jewish Center, 31 Melbourne Sunday, Jan. 29, at 11 A. M. Sharp All delegates and volunteers are requested to attend. TIME OF BAZAAR Feb. 25 to March 1, Inclusive PLACE Philadelphia-Byron Center Byron and Philadelphia Ave.. Auspices: Detroit Auxiliary of the Jewish Consumptive Relief Association of California. A Welcome Announcement CANTOR M. HERSCHMAN The world-renowned cantor who has not been heard in Detroit for years will appear at the MISHKUN ISRAEL SYNAGOGUE Cor. Blaine and Linwood Friday Night, Feb. 10 Saturday, Feb. 11 Sunday Night, Feb. 12, at 8 o'clock He will be heard in a special concert. Tickets can be obtained from the following: MORRIS FISIIMAN , NATHAN FISHMAN ISENBERG WALL PAPER CO SKOLNICK STUDIOS Rabbi David Philipson, chairman if the Conwission on Jewish edu- cation, reported Oti the progress made by his department, through which textbooks, curricula, and other plans are developed to aid in giving Jewish anti religious in- struction to children throughout the country. Seven new publica- tions were issued during the past year, and five manuscripts have been accepted for publication dur- ing the coming year. Rabbi Philip- s:in then told of the work under- taken by his commission in urging the establishment of Jewish normal schools throughout the country for the training of religious school teachers. There are at present, he Stated, 36 such normal schools, 25 of which reported a total registra- tion of 881 students. The normal schools are using a new syllabus on educational psychology, pre- pared by Dr. Julius L. Mailer, Fel- low at Teachers College, Columbia University, which supplements the syllabus on classroom organization and management prepared last year by Rabbi Jacob B. Pollak. The organization of teachers' ass°. eiations for the purpose of arrang- ;rig conferences on Jewish educa- tion and stimulating pedagogic 'verk, has gone forward during the year and four teachers' conventions were held during the year, one for Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey, one for New England, one for Central New York. and one for Illinois and Indiana. Dr. Emanu- el Gamoran, educational director of the union. delivered lectures on Jewish education in many cities. Rabbi Samuel Schulman of the sommissicn on Jewish education has been appointed member of a committee of three, which contains in addition, cne Protestant and one Catholic minister, who will arrange ISHERWOOD'S (- Where he will perform the regular Sabbath Services A. SIMON Religious Instruction to Children. Sextlon of the Synagogue 2210 Park Blvd. 7622 Oakland Ave. Health Institute Gymnastics Massages Handball and Squash Courts. 8605 Twelfth St. Entire Sixth Floor Bares-Grey BMg. 8437 Twelfth St. 1265 GRISWOLD Cadillae 4969 Clifford 2014 for co-operation between all the leading religious bodies in the United States in providing for weekday religious instruction of young people. The commission is also co-operating with the Ameri- can Asociation for religion in uni- versities and colleges, whose first activity was the establishment of a school of religion at the University of Iowa. Dr. Franklin on Tract Commission. OPERA STARS "DEFIANCE" TRUCKS IN BEAUTIFUL. (GRAND COME TO DETROIT DISPLAY AT AUTOMOBILE SHOW the famous Professor Sercik. kuv Suite, The Rimsky - K "Three Musical Pictures from the Fairy Tale, Tsar Salton," will played after the intermission. - --- Leah Zagal and Rhoda Gold- berg on Pisgah Musi- cal Program. _ A got: pr gram (11 MUSic was made possitilt by two y bung Detroit artists last Monday at the open weekly meet mg of Pisgah Lodge No. 31, I. 0 It. B. Miss Leal, Zagal, pupil of 11r. Mark Gunz :tog, and last y.:arb: winner of tl e city-wide music c nr test, rendered two beautiful num- ers. The first, Scherz o iu K major by Chopin, is a comp.oatively 1010W11• intiosition. III this cons position Chopin, while displayin: originality, clearly Pints tto tic oussy in style. Nils. Zagal play,' this number with romantic feeling Iler next number,a fantastical hit by Debussy, "Garden in the Rain,* was also well executed and show: Debussy in :I thlyful miss'. Miss Rh, ila Goldberg, soprano of he Mori Writh Choral Society, retf.:' dered t'xo beautiful numbers. Miss Goldberg's singing, heard before by this body, seems to be improving and is alw'ay's well received 1:v het cnthusiastic followers. Miss Judith Sidorsky, arts: pupil of Dr. Stark Gunzburg, was presented at a recital at Dr. Cola.- burg's studio Friday evening, Jan. 20. A select group, ',resent by in-! citation, cutnposed the intimate Musical Program at Chron- audience. icle Hour Broadcast Although the young virtuoso is but fifteen years old, her rendition I Over WBMH. of a program pretentious enough The pr ogram broadcast over for a veteran of the concert slags radio station W10111 on Thursday was unusual in its brilliance. Hee l :vetting, during The Chronielt technique is finished, her touch Hour, included, in addition to the sure, her interpretation masterly. address by Nathaniel H. Goldstick Her naivette and the charm of her musical selections by Sirs. Jose- personality lend the youthful artist phine Freintuth, contralto; Miss a poise and stage presence that Rose Knight, soprano, with Miss ',would be envied by many her senior Tune Hitchcock at the piano. These in years and experience. artists were secured through the Among the numbers on Miss Si. courtesy of Carl F. Mann of the De- dorsky's program were: Varitt- troit Conservatory of Music. liens, Mendelssohn; Etude, Chopin; THREE trust s'e.ge, Grand W.th t' e spl•nditl new Masonic Temple Audit ram as its setting, and the world-famous Chicago Civ- ic Op.•a ('. mpany occupying the Opera will en- y it, annual renewal in Detroit Thursd. , y, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 16, 17 HMI 14. The program is the ,nost ■ m- During bitious in local history. the three days the full artistic en- temble of the Chicago company will produce four classic operas—"La nr 40 %1 Tthruhrisaty lly ;47'hi .rarndeanM " on Saturday afternoon, and "II Trovatore" on Saturday evening. 'Love More Powerful Than Death" at Littman's Theater. "DEFIANCE" TRUCK DISPLAY AT THE SHOW I (If all the truck displays at the but nubile Show, none were more a:nut:fu! than that lrf the Century Truck Co., of Defiance, Ohio, manu- facturers of the Defiance trucks. Displaying a series of sturdy 3, 2 and 1 I-4-ton trucks, all with strong and good looking cabins and booties, making the Defiance display one of the truck rendezvous of the Auto- mobile Show. Nathan Robinson, head of the II. IVaimatoovitzls melodrama in Lour acts "Love More Pewerful Than Death," is being staged this week-end at the Littman's Peoples theatre. It is being shown, in ad- dition to the Friday evening per- formance, Saturday and Sunday afternoon and evening. The entire cast participates. Century Truck, upon being in- A WARNING ters iewed the show, said that he Acertain A.-Goldberg, who is posing as the representative of the Jewish Daily Bulletin, is soliciting subscriptions for that publication without authority. He was cons vieted for a similar offense in Kan- sas and the Bulletin now asks his arrest on sight. expects 1523 to be the biggest year in the history of his institution, and judging from the orders taken by prospects developed at the De- troit show, the local factory branch promises to be the biggest center of distribution for Defiance in 1928. Latest Hat Creations at Astor the shop and to examine. the latest creations received during the pas. Hat Shop. McGraw Meets Loyoza on Feb. 3. When l'hil McGraw, Dethoit week. Mrs. Meisner announces the lightweight contender meeta Stank!. Sirs. Ile n Meisner, proprietor of featuring of $5 and $6 huts as spe- loos Loayza on Feb. 3, they will be Astor Hat Sin p, 1510 Woodward daily priced attractions among the the headliners of what appears to avenue, next to Kerwin 's extends lot st creations now on sale at het be the most cosmopolitan boxing an invitation to her friends to visit shp. card ever drawn up. Children's Free Concert. The eighth and ninth School Chil- dren's Free Concerts takes place on the afternoons of Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, and the following program ivlr, t,) pre- sented to the children; Verdi's Tri- umphal March from "Aida," Wag- ners Siegfried's Rhine Journey, "Traumerei" and "Evening Song" by Sehumatto, Saint-Saens' "Dance Macabre," "Andante Cantabile" and "1812" overture by Tschaikov- sky. All of the above compositions, with the exception of "The Evening Song" of Schumann, are part of this year's Music Memory Contest, the finals of which will lake place in Orchestra Ilall about the middle of March. MURAD said "Fragrance" Young People's Travelogue. On Saturday morning, Feb. 4, the fourth of the Young People's Music Travelogues takes place, with Miss Edith Ithetts lecturing and Victor Kolar conducting. The audience this week will be taken to Bayreuth Germany, where they will receive a splendid talk about Wag- ner and his work with the opera at Bayreuth. The music, of course, will all be by Wagner, and the fol- lowing numbers will be played: Preludes to Acts 1 and III of "La- hengrin," Overture, "The Flying Dutchman," and the Prize Song and Overture, "Die Meistersinger." A ND a score of trusty slaves sprang forth to search the world for fragrant tobacco. Each brought back Boris Ganapol Announces Free Vocal Scholarship. the best he could find. Boris Ganapol, president of the Ganapol Studios of Musical Art, announces the endowment of a free scholarship in the vocal depart- ment. Contestants for this schol- arship will he examined by three competent judges. In accordance with this opportunity, applicants must be governed by rules general- ly aciepted by established music instructors. The contest is open to men and women. Particulars nifty be obtained at the Ganapol Studios. Rabbi Leo M. Franklin, report- ing for the tract commission, an- nounced that several series of re- ligious tracts are now in prepara- tion. The subjects to be discussed are theology, Jewish literature, Post-Biblical Judaism, the Jewish Prayer-Book, Judaism and other modern religions, Judaism and Modern Thought, and the Social Ideal in Judaism. It was an- nounced that a tract in the series m Post-Biblical Judaism—the Mid- rash—by Dr. Israel Bettan. has Music Study Club Gives De- lightful Entertainment. been published and is being dis- tributed, and one by Rabbi Morris A delightful entertainment was Feuerlicht on Judaism's influence given at the Florence Crittenden in the founding of the republic, has Home last Friday evening by the teen published. Among the other philanthropic cemmittee of the De- tracts which will shortly appear troit Music Study Club. The pro- are Dr. Abraham Cronbach's "Phi- gram consisted of vocal solos by lanthropy in Rabbinical Literature" Mrs. Geo. Weingarten and Mrs. and "Jewish Philanthropic Insti- Charles Alpern, accompanied by tutions in the Middle Ages." Mrs. L. Titlebaum; readings by One of the most interesting re- Mrs. ()scar Blumberg; piano selec- ports submitted at the meeting was tions by Sirs. Harry Konel: and that of Rabbi B. Benedict Glazer, dance numbers by Miss Katherine who has been for nearly a year in Pereira's pupils. with the piano ac- charge of regional work in Pennsyl- companiment nlayed by Miss Dor- vania. Rabbi Glazer's work includ- othy Rukin. Mrs. Schaflander act- ed a survey of the religious needs ed as chairman of the event wit of the smaller communities of that Mrs. B. Stepsay assisting. state, and organization work in many communities. In two places the fact that Jew- ish children were receiving no ethi- :al or religious instruction, Rabbi MRS. MINNIE BARBER Glazer reported, was so conspicu- ous that it elicited the wonder, the 1242 Blaine avenue, passed away comment, and the criticism of lo- on January 20 at the age of 33. cal non-Jewish leaders. At univer- She was the beloved wife of Ike C. sities in the slate, Rabbi Glazer re- Barber and dear mother of Sonia ported, he found most of the Jew Delores. Burial took place at ish students keenly interested in Cloverhill Park Cemetery on Jan- their religion and eager for stimu uary 22. Rabbi A. M. Hershman lotion of that interest. At tht and Cantor Zaludkowski partici- State Hospital, where there are pated in the service. 500 Jewish patients, he learned MR. HYMAN LEE that no Jewish services are eve held in spite of the fact that many 1546 Grand avenue, passed away if the Jewish patients desire to at on Jan. 20, at the age of 34, in tend such religious services. Ile Chicago. Burial took place in De- found, too, that in practically ever y troit on Jan. 22 at Beth David community which he visited the Cemetery. His wife, Rose Lee. Jews were eager to avail themselves survives. of the co-operation offered by th union. BABY JOYCE ERMAN Reports were also received from age 3 months, daughter of Mr. and the National Federation of Tempi Mrs. Ilenry Ermar, passed away Sisterhoods which reported tha on Jan. 23 at the residence of her the membership of the federatio parents, 3345 Richton avenue. was now 312 sisterhoods, 21 new Burial took place at Machpelah nn sisterhoctls having been added dur Jan. 24. ing the year. The outstanding ac tivity for the last year has bee MR. ISAAC SPILBERG that of the Hebrew Union College 10026 Braodstreet avenue, passed Scholarship and Dormitory Slain away on Jan. 24 at the age of 50 . tenance Fund. During the yea r His wife, Mollie, survives. Burial 277 sisterhixis contributed $37,22 4 took place at Beth David. towards this project. The National Federation of Tern- ple Brotherhoods reported that 116 individual brotherhoods, with a to- Daniel Lew!. 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U IRA ID The King of All Cigarettes The exceptional cigarette for the exceptional man who feels he is entitled to the better things in life. .,L\M MEMIETI,M WI .015 "W1 WIWOO Abner Kalisch Memorial Poetry Contest OBITUARY Fund contributed by Harry Kalisch, Isador Kalisch and Samuel Kalisch, Jr., of Newark, New Jersey, in memory of their departed father, Abner Kalisch. Judges of t LT, I LFjt Sc the Contest Max J. Herzberg, Literary Editor of the "Newark Evening News." Martin Feinstein, author of "Drums of Panic." .A B. Magil, contributor to varioJs literary oeriodicals. Through the generous gift of Harry Kalisch, Isador Kalisch and Samuel Kalisch, Jr., the Independent Order Brith Sholom announces the offer of seven prizes for the seven best poems submitted. The first prize will be $35.00, the second prize $25.00, the third prize of $15.00, the fourth prize of $10.00 and the next three $5.00 each. The length of the poem is not limited but it is preferred that it be not more than fifty lines. The contest is open to all schools of verse, and to anyone, whether he or she be a member of the Order or not. Editors of Brith Sholom News are debarred from participating. The Brith Sholom News reserves the right to publish any and all poems submitted. Rules of Contest Lewis Bros. Jewish Funeral Directors 1. All contributions must be typewritten on one side of eager. 2. The poem must be signed by an assumed name. Enclosed with submission there must bseded envelope on the outs'cle of which shall 3. be written the contestant's •ssurned name, •nd enclosed there:n • mow containing the name and address of the contestant' la All contributions rbUst be sent to Birk Sholom News, 506 Pine Street, Philadelphia, 4. in time to reach the editors not later than March 1, 1928. M S51E MSTEMSMSUR ESZMU= '61