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WISE RESIGNATION
RESULTS IN SPLIT
IN ZIONIST RANKS
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many banquets in the interest of the
United Palestine Appeal. A num-
ber of the leading problems of the
Zionist movement have been dealt
with in accordance with what we
assumed to be Dr. Wise's views. It
is true that Dr. Wise has frequent-
ly expressed his opposition to the
Jewish Agency in the interest of
which Dr. Chaim Weizmann is now
in the United States. But with re-
gard to the Jewish Agency Dr.
Gold, Silver a ad Nickel Plating Silverware, Repair-
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Wise had given his consent to the
of support for
for the Jewish
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X.shIch
American
can
Zionist Organization stands.
"Dr. Wise has taken occasion re-
cently to criticize the British Gov-
er nment
h uf p oZid n a g
c k f fir e's f iios i
in
of
National home. The American
Zionist Administration has hacked
up Dr. Wise's position in this con-
nection. When I was in Ottawa
recently and met Colonial Secre-
tary Amery, I presented a detailed
statement of the objections that we
had to a number of things that
were being done in Palestine by the
government. Dr. \Vise had agreed
to go with me to Ottawa in order
t) present his grievances, but sub-
,equt ntly wrote a letter in which
he declined to take part in such a
conference, although the date of
the conference had been fixed at his
suggestion.
RON1CLE
:thread. Although there is no per-
sonal issue involved with Dr. \I eiz-
mann or any one else within or
without Zionist ranks, it was (M-
enus that the issue should be clear-
ly drawn between the VVeizmann
:inception and conduct of Zionist
affairs and my own.
An Act of Dissent.
shared by many of the Hadassah
leaders. Hadassah's representa- I=
lion of three on the Administrative :1
-7.
Committee of the American Zionist
Organization is expsa•ted to act as
a dissenting minority. The Admin-
istrative Committee had a member-
ship of twenty-seven, which was
reduced to twenty-four by the r e
tironent of Dr. Wise and his sup-
porters.
"The Iladassah has no connec-
tion with any group or persons in
opposition to the World Zionist Or-
ganization or Dr. IVeismann," Mrs.
Lindheim's statement read. "It
supported them at the International
Congress and nothing has happe n-
ed to make it change. As fas as
the American situation is concer n-
ed Hadassah as an organizati on
has taken no action. Individual
leaders of Hadassah are in opp osi-
tion to the present administratio n
of the Zionist Organization in
America because they feel it is not
an effective instrument for the up-
building of l'alestine. The present
administration is a self-perpetual.
ing body which has-prevented th e
functioning of volunteer workers
through the political machinations
within the organization."
"My resignation from the Ad-
ministrative and Executive Com-
mittees
of the Zionist Organization
Isian
Candlesticks
Repaired
Rut
If America is, and is meant to be,
an
act
of
vigorous and unmistak-
409 EAST CONGRESS STREET
able dissent from the dominant
methods
of
Zionist leadership and
Cherry 4299
work.' It is designed to be an un-
equivocal protest against the pres-
ent regime in Zionist affairs which
I hold to be menacing to the Zion-
ist cause-the upbuilding of Pales-
tine as the National Jewish Home-
land-and gravely hurtful to the
Jewish morale.
"At Basle, while a delegate to
Accepted With Regret..
the Fifteenth Zionist Congress and
"We regret exceedingly that after the chairman of its Political Com-
several years of active cooperation mittee, I undertook so provide a
with the present American Zionist method for remedying, in part at
administration, Dr. Wise has seen least, the injury dyne to the Zion-
fit, without discussion and without ist program by the failure of Brit-
an attempt to adjust differences to ain as the mandatory power for
tender his resignation at this diffi- Palestine, of the League of Na-
cult time, through which we are tions, to perform the solemnly giv-
No car in the Victory price class can match the
Statement by Rothenberg.
smerging with gratifying success. en pledge to facilitate the estab-
Morris Rothenberg, chairman of
all around brilliance of Victory performance.
There was nothing for our Admin- lishment in Palestine of the Jewish
istrative Committee to do but ac- National Home. My plan, though the board of directors of the United
cept his resignation with regret." perhaps not presented to the Con- Palestine Appeal, and vice-presi-
The Victory is first at the get-away and first on
The Zionist Organization also gress with the meticulous etiquette dent of the Zionist Organization of
the straight-away-faster cn the hills, faster in
made public an excerpt from the of European parliamentary usage, America, when asked for a state-
minutes of the Administrative Com- provided for the naming by the ment regarding the resignation of
traffic-smoother on rough roads.
mittee containing the remarks of Congress of a commission of five, to Dr. Wise, declared:
"I regret the resignation of Dr.
Isidore D. Morrison, who moved be led by Dr. Weizmann, and to
the acceptance of Dr. Wise's resig- consist of representatives of Amer- Wise, who has rendered great serv-
And accelerates as ro other car at the price has
ice
to the Zionist cause, and that
ica,
England,
Eastern
Europe
and
nation. Mr. Morrison was quoted
EVTR !one: 5 to 25 miles in 7 3 /4 seconds! 10
Palestine, with a view to re-ex- he should have resigned at a time
as follows:
when
such an action is bound to
ploration
together
with
the
British
"1 move that the resignation of
to 45 miles in 13 1 /2 seconds!
Dr. Wise be accepted with regret. Foreign Office, of the bases of the divert attention from the United
Palestine
Appeal which is now en-
In making this motion I confess national Jewish resettlement of
The public discovered all this Even as the stop
that I am deeply pained, both per- Palestine. Such failure of facilita- gaged in fund raising campaigns in
New
York
and other parts of the
sonally and, as a member of the tion-one of the primary causes of
United States.
watch proved it.
present Zionist Administration, the unhappy state of affairs in
"At
this
particular
juncture, the
that a situation has arisen which Palestine-many of us believe to he
impels 1)r. Wise to sever his official due not to the ill will of the British failure of the United Palestine Ap-
More power per round of car weight made it
prat
rubs'.
and
remit
funds which
t o
relations with the Zionist Adminis- gov ernment but ta Zionist failure
possible. ReggEd Cadge corsttuctien mcce it
tration. Dr. Wise and I have col- to press home the needs and right- I It ispledged to contribute towards
laborated in Zionist work for nearly ful demands of the Jewish people. the various activities carried on in
practical. And the Victory's unusual design
thirty years. Neither of us has at That proposal was not publicly ac- connection with the work. of Jew-
made it SAFE.
all times been in entire agreement cepted or rejected, but vetoed by ish settlement in Palestine, would
with the policies of the various sub- magisterial fiat, which meant and greatly add to the already heavy
divisions of Zionist activities for means, despite the seeming freedom burdens of the I'alestine Zionist
For the Victory gravity center is lower and there
it is in the nature of things that a of vote of retainers in Jerusalem, Executive, and to our pioneers in
is no body overhang .... The chassis frame is
movement conducted on a demo- London and New York, an absolute Palestine who are gallantly strug-
cratic basis the way our movement regime in Zionist affairs. I would gling against an economic depres-
the full width of the body-and the body sills
is conducted, cannot always con- not assent to an absolutist regime sion through which that little land
form to the ideas of individuals no in Zionist affairs though led by a has recently been passing, and from
are eliminated.
which it was just beginning to
matter how salutary and sound figure of such moral and spiritual emerge.
these ideas may be, but I have al- stature as that of Justice Brandeis.
"In New York where about one-
Exceptional charm of line and more headroom
How
much
less
can
I
be
expected
to
ways felt, and I hope that Dr. Wise
third of the entire sum usually
agreed with me, that if changes and place my Zionist judgment and raised by the United I'alestine Ap-
and seat width are further vital results of this
conscience
in
the
keeping
of
the
reforms are needed, the way to
peal is obtained, we are now in the
unique construction.
bring these results about is by agi- present Zionist regime?
midst of the campaign. In Chicago,
Calls Leadership Inadequate.
tating and arguing from within the
"My position in relation to the another large Jewish center, there
organization and not criticizing
Drive the car today and make your own corn.
is now also a campaign in progress,
from without. For many years Dr. major problems of the Zionist and such important Jewish centers
Wise has been one of the pillars of movement is so completely and ir- as Philadelphia, Detroit, Kansas
parisons!
organized ZioniSm in this country; reconcilably opposed to that of the City, St. I'aul, the Pacific Coast,
his advice was listened to with re- present regime that I could not and numerous smaller communities
spect and his suggestions were al- have remained a member of the scattered throughout the United
ways carried out whenever possible. Zionist Executive and Administra- States are still to make their fund
Dr. Wise gives no clear or succinct tive Committees of the Zionist Or- raising efforts for 1928. Dissen-
reason for his resignation and we ganization of America, without him- sion within the ranks which is al-
have no right to inquire into his posing embarrassment upon its ways to be regretted, may there-
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motives, since he does not choose heads. And, what is weightier in- fore be most unfortunate for Pales-
to reveal them. I can say for my- deed, I should have been false to tine at this particular time.
self and for my colleagues on this my own conviction as to the spirit
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board that we gratefully appre- and methods which alone should
thrm W'EAF-NBC Red Network
ciate the invaluable services which prevail in the upbuilding by Jews
Dr. Wise has rendered to the cause of Palestine.
"My convictions herein are shar-
of upbuilding the Jewish National
Home and that we deeply regret ed by a multitude of Jews at home
that at this crucial stage of Zionist and abroad, and I am satisfied to
history he sees fit to sever his rela- he their representative without re-
tions with an organization which gard to the consequences of the
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displeasure which is to he visited
he worked no hard to build up."
upon me-until a better day dawn
JOHN R at ENDICOTT
Dr. Wise's Statement.
WOODWARD .t MARTIN PLACE
NortImay 9406
1. The letter of Rabbinical law
Glendale 7117
Declaring that the policy of the for the rebuilding of Palestine.
This is neither the time one the permits it. The spirit of the
present
Zionist
leadership
"spells
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Prophets
and Proverbs is against
place
for
a
detailed
statement
of
not compromise but surrender" and
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Hiles Auto Service, 12217 Twelfth
Chas. C. Cook, Inc. 15620 Grand River....Hogarth 6380
assailing what he termed an "ab- the little less than tragic short- it. It was definitely prohibited by
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Mid-West Motor Co., 9111 Grand River
9888
Bucknell-Knowlson Co., 2445 Michigan
Rabbi
Gershon
Ben Judah in 1028.
comings
of
the
present
Zionist
reg-
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solute regime" in Zionist affairs,
Dix-Western Motor Co., .950 Dix
Cedar 3138
Colonial Motor Sal I. 683440 Michigan
2. A Gentile employed by Ortho-
Dr. Wise, who is president of the ime. Its lack of a firm and courage-
L. W. Schultz & Co., 10000 Conant Avenue.Emp. 6828
Euclid 1880
North Central Moto Co., 8517 Linwood
dox
Jews
to
take
care of the lights
Delray Motor Sales, 7131-34 W. Jefferson...._Cedar 6850
American Jew Ish Congress, and ous insistence on Jewish rights in
Norwoodward Moto r Co., 9115 Woodward Emp. 6980
Whit. 117
Rabbi of
ee Synagogue, out- Palestine is but a part of a general and furnaces on the Sabbath.
Gratiot Motor Co., 8226 Gratlot
3.
A
Gentile
to
whom Ortho-
lined
reako for resigning from policy in and out of Palestine,
the
ministra ive and Executive which to the integrity of Zionist dox Jews make out a fictitious sale
of
their
places
of
business
in order
Committees of t e Zionist Organiza- aims and Zionist endeavors, spells
tion of America in a statement is- not compromise but surrender. I that they might not be responsible
for
any
leavened
bread
found
there-
have not withdrawn nor do I pro-
sued Saturday.
"My reasons for withdrawing pose to withdraw from Zionist work in.
4.
"The
Gaucho,"
"The
Patent
from active participation in and but I do decline to accept further
responsibility for the direction of responsibility for the methods of Leather Kid," "Seventh Heaven,"
BY DODGE BR-OTHERS
the Zionist Organization of Amer- an administration and the spirit of and "The Ten Commandments,"
5. A Jewish cult founded in Po-
ica," Dr. Wise declared in his state- a leadership so woefully inadequate
ment, "were more than adumbrated to the greatness of Zionist needs land and Galicia in the 18th cen-
tury
and characterized by dancing
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ALSO THE ST
worship and faith-healing.
Mr.. Lindheim's Statement.
conference, October, 1927. Two
6. Israel, "Baal Shorn Ton",
Mrs.
Lindheim's
statement
em-
considerations pro mpted me to
phasized that she spoke as an in- "Master of the Good Name."
postpone the act of resignation.
7. A yellow mark on the outer
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"1. The imminence of the Uni- dividual and that the Hadassah
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ted Palestine Appeal, the honorary supported the World Zionist Or- garment which the Jews of the
Middle
Ages were forced to wear by
chairmanship of which I accepted. ganization, of which Dr. Chaim
decree of Pope Innocent III,
To it I have given, as I am still Weizmann is president, and was the
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prepared to give, largely of time also backing, at least nominally,
8. The Aramaic translation of
and substance, though at the time the American administration. She
Bible written in the 3rd cen-
• f its inauguration in Cleveland I summed up her own opinion of the the
tury by Rab Joseph.
OA it for granted that the cam- American leadership by calling it
9.
The Roman General, after-
naign period would as in previous 'a self-perpetuating body" dealing
wards Emperor, who captured and
r Mfrs, he ended by the Passover in "political machinations."
ill
destroyed
Jerusalem in the year 70.
Athought no resignations from it
se eon.
10. Brazil.
"2. The second consideration are expected and the Hadassah will
11.
Newport,
R. I.
that moved me to defer action was continue to cooperate with the Zion-
12. 1654.
the fact that Dr. Weizmann was ist Organization. the opinions of
13. The reason he gave was
that he feared they might become
dependent on the community.
1
14. Baron Nathan D. Rothschild
in 1885.
15. Norway, admission granted
1851.
16. An apostate Jew who in
1506 persuaded Emperor Maximil-
ian I to order all Hebrew books
burned.
17. A Christian scholar whose
love of Hebrew led him to dissuade
Emperor Maximilian from carry-
ing out Pfefferkorn's plot.
18. A popular Hebrew commen-
tary on the Bible written by Rabbi
Solomon Ben Isaac of Troy, 1040-
1105.
19. A Yiddsh poet, widely trans-
lated, whose verse deals with the
el New York Ghetto.
20. All the Jewish legends up
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