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the creation of exclusively Jewish clubs, patterned af-
ter the exclusiveness of the non-Jew, and the Jewish'
Publish.' WsAly ay TO Jew Is Ch.... Publishing Co,
case was permitted to rest there.
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_President
We cannot help but feel that such imitativeness does
JOSEPH J CUMMINS
&ad Treasurer
JACOB H SCHAKNE
us
litle
honor
in
the
long
run.
When
Jews
are
exclud-
GIAS.
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Masagies Editor
PHILIP SLOMOVITZ
News Letter From Moscow
ed from golf and country clubs they are rebuffed and
_Advertising Manger
MAURICE M. SAFIR
I like to read well-written letters. Unufortunately,
snubbed as Jews. When Jews respond by mimicking
Tossed as Soond-class molter bl•rch 11. 19111. a• the Postorlice at Detroit.
the opportunity does not present itself very often. But
By B. SMOLAR
Mich.. under the At of Moth S, la79.
and copying the institutions from which they are ex-
the following letter is an excellent one, because the sub-
cluded,
and
even
counterfeiting
and
simulating
the
ject matter is so well considered. The fact that the
General Offices and Publication Building
other official and unofficial Soviet
In former times they used to -an
very architecture of the clubs that refuse to receive
writer does not agree with me merely adds interest to
cf
525 Woodward Avenue
papers speak in a similar vein No
n Russia: "Scratch a Russian and
Cable
Address:
Chronicle
them, their response is far from being Jewish, and their his communication. A short time ago I had occasion to you
Telephone: Caddlae 1040
Ce
will find a Tartar." Today one denies the presence of . the
London Offic•i
his saying can be paraphrased danger.
imitations :an never counteract the prejudices prac- take issue with the editor of the Standard Dictionary on
14 Stratford Place, London, W. 1, England.
thus: "Scratch a Russian and you
the slang definition of "Jew" which appears in that
It Is the Jew Who Suffers.
ticed.
$3.00 Per Year
will find an anti-Semite."
Subscription, in Advance
book. I did not suggest that there was a personal bias
Even some of the higher gov-
To fill the needs of which the excluded and discrim-
cY
That anti-Semitism is prevalent
involved
because
that
would
be
foolish,
in
view
of
the
ernment
officials are falling under
To Douro publicaDon, all corropoodeno and nos matter mot reach this
inated Jews are deprived is one thing ; to offset the
Ogre by Tuesday evening of each week. Who mailing notices.
in Russia today is well known and
fact that Funk & Wagnalls have always been most
the
influence
of
anti-Semitism.
kindly u•• one side of the paper on',
prejudice against the Jew is another thing. Jews who
openly admitted by everyone in the
friendly to the Jewish people, and as my correspondent
It hen, some time ago, the Pravda
TO Detroit eni411
Chronicle Write. coon..dense
.
on subjects of intere4t to
l
The anti-
desire to play golf, or to participate in any other sport
Soviet government.
suggests, they issued the Jewish Encyclopedia. It
for
an
indoromot
of
th•
•Iews
revealed the facts of an outrageous
the Jewish pe ople, but disclaims roponsiblisty
Semitic virus has spread not only
oprood by the writers.
from which they are excluded by non-Jewish society,
wasn't because of prejudice but because I felt it was
incident in a Leningrad factory
have a perfect right as individuals to build for them- unfair and'quite unnecessary to mention that a Jew was among the masses in general but where Jewish workers were being
Sabbath Readings of the Torah
has
invaded
even
the
Communist
a grasping money lender or words to that effect. It is
Pentateuchal portions-Num. 1 :1-4 :20.
selves luxurious clubs in proportion to their wealth ;
tortured and persecuted no one
ranks. Not a day passes but the
Prophetical portions-I Sam. 20:18-42.
supposed by some ignorant folk that all Jews are rich
took the trouble to do anything
they even have the right to make their own clubs as
Pentateuchal reading on Sunday, May 20-Num. 28:1-15.
leading
Soviet
papers,
as
the
Jew"
also
a
and if Dr. Vizetelly is right, then "as rich as
about it, and the persecution con-
exclusive as possible and to keep from membership in
Feast of Weeks, First Dar, Friday, May 25.
.
Pravda and others, publish articles,
should
be
mentioned
along
with
other
slang.
With
these
tinued. The same situation pre-
Pentateuchal portions-Ex. 19:1-20:23; Num. 28:26-31.
them fellow Jews who are to them "undesirable,"
comments
or
news
items
about
of
Boston,
H.
J.
C.,
few words I append the letter from
nails in many government bureaus.
Prophetical portions-Ezek. 1:1-28; 3.12.
whether
for
reasons
of
lack
of
wealth
or
station
in
life.
anti-Semitic incidents in one city
Feast of Weeks, Second Day, Saturday, May 26.
Thus, a drive for economy in gov-
or another, in one ,institution or
But when Jews are attacked as Jews, their counter- Mass.
Prophetical portions-Deut. 14:22-16:17.
ernment expense has been insti-
another, in one school or another.
Prophetical portions-Nab. 3:1.19.
attack should be made with Jewish weapons. To be
noticed:
tuted, involving the discharge of
Dear Mr. Joseph:
be
But one thing should
able to show a clubroom as beautiful as the one from
lyar 28, 5688
in Russia today they do not seek
many officials. And naturally it
May 18, 1928
There are some people, I suppose, who rush into
to hide the fact of anti-Semitism
which we are evicted does not justify our existence
is the Jews who suffer most in this
public print every time they take issue with or
but rather to bring it out into the
move. Even in cases where they
as Jc ws; it does not offer reasons for Jewish survival ;
even agree with an editor. I don't want to be
open and combat and exterminate
"A Regular Fellows' Club."
01
are not discharged, they are sub-
placed in that category for really this is my "first
it through propaganda.
it does not present a Jewish argument for the existence
Jcett, to all sorts of humiliations
Among the classics to reach the editor's desk this
The anti-Semitism in Russia to-
attempt," but I have always had a special interest
and persecutions from their non•
of
the
Jew
as
a
Jew
among
non-Jews,
and
his
retention
week was a club notice of four paragraphs, the second
day is not the sonic that existed in
Jewish fellow officials. The pres-
in dictionaries; in fact, they have interested me
of Jewish traditions and Jewish practices without being
the days of the Czar. It is a to-
ence of even one Jew in a bureau
of which read :
ox
as fiction interests other people. For this reason
discriminated for them. Only when Jews accept dis-
tally new brand, a Soviet product,
is sufficient to arouse hatred and
I feel constrained to take part in your controversy
resulting
from
the
present
eco-
bitterness.
tis
The constitution was revised from the previous "Young
crimination as individuals can they respond by erect-
nomic situation in the land, the
with the editor-in-chief of the Standard Diction-
The situation in the scaools is
Judea Club" which was an unprogressive chapter of the
ing competitive strictures; when they are attacked as
present administration form and
ary.
not much different, even though
Judea Society hence the members were'nt well enough
CO
conditions in general. Even the
Jews they are compelled to unfurl the banner of their
The first requisite of a dictionary, no doubt, is
there is no economic foundation
interested is Judeism to continue, therefore rejected the
cc
leaders of the Soviet regime admit
for it there. Anti-Semitism is to
club; and now it's a regular fellows' club with modern
accuracy. A dictionary that did not give every
culture and their racial and religious traditions, because
this.
be
found
among
the
pupils
as
well
ideas.
meaning of a word would be inaccurate. Much as
it is these that are challenged when Jews are shown
A More Dangerous Brand.
or
as among the teachers. The acute-
we may deplore the existence of a slang meaning
cx otr
ness of the condition was revealed
The present brand of Russian
This verbatim quotation, with its misspelled words, prejudice by anti-Semitic groups.
to the word "Jew," unfounded as that slang
recently
when
an
investigation
anti-semitism
is
essentially
of
a
When we accept the challenge of discriminating so-
poor grammar and childish construction has a moral
showed
that
a
Jewish
pupil
had
more dangerous and serious nature
meaning may be, the regrettable fact remains
ciety as Jews, therefore, we are compelled to resort to
been tortured by his non-Jewish
than in former times because it is
to it. Here is a group of boys who must have been
that such a slang meaning does exist, and we can-
cf
fellow pupils in a Charkoff school
a more conscious one. It is n
Like
other
Young
Judaea
only
one
weapon:
that
of
interpreting
to
the
world
our
not
controvert
that
fact
merely
by
Is
id
shouting.
members of Young Judaea.
until his health was completely
longer
like
the
attitude
of
the
An astronomer would not be giving up a true map
of.
they
must
have
had
an
adult
leader
who
made
own
social
and
ethical
standards
and
to
lay
claim
to
so-
Jewish
a
broken. In Ostashkoff
groups,
peasant whose hatred of the Jew
of the heavens if he left out Mars because pacifists
dal equality on the strength of the justice of these stan-
student was lured to an island by
had no ground and no reason, a
attempts to direct their activities along Jewish lines.
didn't like the sound of the name. A lexicogra-
several Christian students and
hatred that was artificially pro-
dards even though we may be compelled socially to
pher is as much a scientist as an astronomer and
But "the members were'nt well enough interested in
"punished" for the crucifixion of
duced and developed through the
cC
a lexicographer would not be scientifically accu-
mingle clannishly and apart from the non-Jewish corn-
Jesus. Ile was found later uncon-
machinations of the Czar's officials.
Judeism to continue." So they reorganized "a regular
rate if he did not give us every meaning of a
scious and cruelly beaten up. The
Today
the
Russian
hates
the
Jew
munity.
If
we
are
attacked
as
Jews,
and
choose
to
re-
c+,
word. Of course, it is possible for a lexicographer
fellows' vlub with modern ideas."
attitude of the teachers at the
because he thinks that the Jew is
to allow his personal bias to enter into his work as
main as Jews following these attacks, we cannot
01
We don't blame the boys. After all, we must admit
school on this matter was so out-
to blame for all his troubles: he
Johnson did with his famous definition of "oats."
simply move into our own clubrooms, without also seek-
hates the Jew when there is a rageous that the Pravda could not
that these particular "regular fellows" are not the only
But the slang meaning of the word "Jew" has had
cs,
shortage
of
butter
in
the
city;
he
suppress
a
vigorous
protest.
ing a haven for the spirit that is attacked. Architectur-
and still has, unfortunately enough currency, so
ones to subscribe to what they term "modern ideas."
ors
hates him when he cannot find The recent incidents in the
that in my judgment at least, the suggestion of
cY.
al
imitations
create
nothing
for
us;
they
only
satisfy
represent,
we
feel
certain,
a
majority
is
practi-
work; he hates him because he and great Moscow Theater brought to
They
personal bias may be excluded. Moreover, I believe
his whole family have to share one
us physically, at a time when we are attacked socially,
life by the activities of Golovanov,
cally every American Jewish community. Having
I am correct in assuming that the editor of the
small room together with Jews due
the director, gives an idea of what
Standard Dictionary is Frank II. Vizetelly, and
ethically and morally.
either failed to receive any Jewish training whatsoever,
to the housing shortage in Mos- is taking place among the so-called
front what little I know of him, I think he can
Social discrimination, more so even than physical
cow. The Jew is to blame for
or having been given a taste of the wrong sort of learn-
artistic intelligentsia in Russia to.
very well be exonerated of the charge of personal
day,
everything, despite the fact that
Golovanov persecuted the
bias. My recollection is that you said something
ing which they accepted to be the "Judeigm" which is oppression, throws the Jew back unto himself. Back
he suffers as much, and in some best violin player in his orchestra
of
the
impossibility
of
convincing
some
people.
among his own, the only self-honoring method of living
ci ci
to them "unprogressive," they now form an ignorant
respects
more
than
the
Russian.
so
cruelly
that the latter could
Don't you think, Mr. Joseph, that when you say
is by constantly improving the conditions under which
"You Jews are to blame for find no escape except in suicide.
Cf.
this you take an unfair advantage of your position
mass in our midst.
on
o
n
This man has been brazen enough
everything," was the obscrva'i
as an editor? Your opponent may very well feel
This prevalence of ignorance changes the entire he lives and practicing the noblest sentiments in Israel.
01'
a
position
to
I
heard
one
day
in
a
restaurant
in
even
after
the
suicide
of
the
Jew-
e
in
the same about you, yet he is not
scope of what we call the Jewish problem. Not so long If the discriminated New York, Milwaukee and other
a conversation between two Rus- ish musician to declare openly that
publicly say so.
sian laborers and a Jew. The con- "we will gel rid of the Jews in
ago, reference to a "Jewish problem" meant that there Jewish golfers were to respond to attacks upon them
time." He has gone as for as to
versation went on openly and no
not only by buildng clubs of their own but by present-
Well, editors must have some privileges, don't you
was a conflict between the Jewish community and its
one interrupted or interfered. reject a new opera which had been
ing to the Gentile world, through their clubs, a proud think, Mr. II. J. C.?
"Pardon," the Jewish laborer ar- approved by the Commissariat of
non-Jewish neighbors; it meant that Jews were (wined
guest. "How can you say such a Education, stating publicly that
certain rights as human beings and they were strug- recognition of Jewish teachings, an effort at the dis-
thing? Just look, under the the reason for his action was the
Here is another letter that interests me:
gling to attain these rights; it means that our people semination of Jewish knowledge, for Jews as Jews and
Czar's regime, the peasant had fact that the libretto was composed
Dear Mr. Joseph:
land, today he has even more; un- by a Jew, Halperin. "flow can a
was oppressed and rebelled. .But the Jewish people as Americans, they would best win the respect of their
Everybody
else
is
discussing
the
Walter
A.
der the Old regime the working reputable composer set the music
neighbors. Gentiles do not approve of Jews who fly
know whereof it fought for equal rights. There were
man was in the factory, today he to a libretto which was written by
May hundred-thousand-dollar party that he gave
from
themselves
and
imitate.
Jewish
naturalness
times when a change in religion, the forsaking of the
is still there, only under better a Jew?" Golovanov asked of the
to a group of friends, so I wonder why you, who
stands
a
better
chance
of
recognition
and
general
ac-
composer.
conditions. But what has become
Faith of the Fathers, the repudiation of everything Jew-
are so generally fearless, should side-step the sub-
of the Jew? Under the Czar's rule
Hatred Takes Firm Hold,
ceptance
on
equal
terms
with
the
other
cultures
that
ish, would have put an end to the entire struggle and
he was a trader. today he cannot
ject.
Incidents in every-day life re-
might have placed Jews on an equal footing with non- go to make up American life. The proud adherence of
be a trader. Today he is starving
vealing the presence of an ever
I didn't sidestep it. I thought that the May Euro-
becaus, he is not admitted any-
Jews. But the fight for equal rights and against oppres- Jews to their Jewishness is the safest method of honor-
spreading anti-Semitism could be
pean party had publicity PLUS and there was no special
where. Through the revolution
cited endlessly. To walk through
sion was coupled with the determination that Jewry able living on their part as Americans among Ameri-
reason why I should add to it. Mr. May is a Pitts-
the Jew has lost practically every-
the streets of Moscow with one's
burgher and a member of the Jewish community. He
thing, while you and the peasants
and Judaism must survive. It was as Jews that they cans.
eyes and ears wide awake is suf-
and his wife wished to celebrate their twenty-fifth wed-
benefitted from it. What reason
ficient to realize that the poison
ding anniversary in Paris and invited a group of friends
fought for human rights.
have you to complain against the
of Jew hatred, in its new form
to be their guests. It's their money and the party is their
Today, there is still oppression. It is of a physical
Focusing Attention on Jewish Education.
Jew?"
of venomous, conscious, anti-
business, not ours. I personally think the Mays showed
werS;oviet's
Prestige.
Semitism, has taken firm hold of
sort in Russia, Hungary and Rumania. It is of a social
Lo
Champions of the cause of Jewish education are
imagination plus great generosity. Some folks say they
The two Russian laborers ex- , the masses as well as 01 the higher
nature in this country. • And Jews are still fighting
once again taking up the cudgels in behalf of training would rather have spent the money, such an immense
elements and government officials.
changed glances, pondered a while
some other way. Well, no one is stopping them.
against prejudice and persecutions. We want to be the
the youth. On three different occasions, in the past sum,
and had nothing to say, Finally,
Up to now the Soviet govern-
But they surely cannot expect some one else to think
one of. them remarked: "Well,
equals of our non-Jewish neighbors. But ignorance has
ment has been combatting anti-
three weeks, national gatherings of American Jewish and to do as they think and do. What's the difference
you
are
right,
it
is
as
you
say.
The
Semitism as a product left over
can afford to entertain a thousand or five
crept into our ranks. We don't fight as Jews. Our
bodies heard stories of the neglect of the Jewish young if a man who
Jews have really lost through the
from the old Czarist regime. Nosy
or ten thousand dollars' worth, entertains within
young particularly are rejecting Judaism and craving men and women, these tales being coupled with pleas thousand
revolution. Nevertheless, whom
the Soviet government is facing
his limit, or a man who can afford to entertain to the
to we find in the offices of the
the
problem of combatting not only
hundred
thousand
dollars
or
so,
does
it
on
that
for so-called modern ideas, without an idea in their
for greater effort in offering them the training they
tune of a
governmen today if not the Jew?"
that hang-over product but also
heads about the thing they reject, without an apprecia-
scale.
Such conversations can be over-
have to make is that the May
the
one resulting from the new
need.
I
The only criticism
tion of Jewish values, and without an attempt at learn-
At the convention of the United Synagogue of party was badly press-agented because the character of heard everywhere. They show economic situation. • One hopes
that the anti-Semitism in Russia
that
the Soviet government will
the
publicity
trespassed
on
good
taste,
but
knowing
Mr.
ing that Israel still has a mission to perform in inter- America, in Chicago, the address of Rabbi A. M. Hersh-
today is of a more bitter nature
succeed in solving this problem.
and Mrs. Walter May, both of whom are unassuming
preting to the world at large The ethical teachings of
than in the old days. The official
man of this city, on "Jewish Education," was declared
The Soviet government is strong
and modest, the blame cannot be laid at their door.
Soviet organ Pravda admits this,
today and can accomplish a great
This personal statement is made concerning a per-
our prophets and great men.
to be the most important statement made to the dele-
observing in a recent issue: "We
deal. It has shown itself firm in
matter because of the fact that when a party be-
There is thus created an internal Jewish problem.
gates representing the Conservative Jewish congrega- sonal
know that it is caused by the com-
dealing with anti-Semitism and is
comes of international interest and is played up by all
petition prevailing in the private
It is the problem of the Jew among Jews, not of the Jew
evincing no sign of letting up in
tions of this country. Rabbi Hershman's address, the
the newspapers of the world it becomes more or less
trading where the Jewish 'nep-
its drastic campaign against CI
among Gentiles, and it makes the problem of the latter reading of which we are promised for the near future,
public property.
man'
is
also
to
be
fodnd;
we
know
forms of Jewish persecution.
--..,
all the harder. So long as our people is loyal to its
and to which we anxiously look forward, cautioned
that it is caused by the competi-
I wonder if the charter granted by the University of
The sharp form which anti-Semi
tion
among
the
applicants
for
em-
principles and teachings it is best able to demand equal-
the state of New York to the Isaac Elchanan Theological
against making the child "the scapegoat for our short-
tism has assumed in Russia at the
ployment, where non-Jews com-
Seminary for the establishment of a Yeshiva College
present
time is probably a tem-
ity-human treatment of right and not as of sufferance.
coming." In order to find the best method of training
pete with a considerable number
means the beginning of a movement in this country for
porary manifestation, resulting
But when ignorance begins to rule, our internal position
of Jews; we know that it is caused
the child he pleaded that the adult should also turn to
Jewish universities? The Yeshiva College will teach side
from
the
economic depression
lit-
also by the housing crisis which
by side with Jewish religion and Jewish history and
is weakened and is threatened with decay and degen- Jewish study :
which Russia is going through this
to
creates many unpleasant inci-
erature, the modern aciences. It will be empowered
year.
Apparently
anti-Semitism
eration• When our internal position deteriorates, our
dents. We call upon everybody to
confer B. A. and B. S. degrees exactly as any other col-
can find no widespread physical ex-
After all if the child has no religion, it is due to the failure
combat anti-Semitism which not
struggle as men among men becomes a difficult battle.
lege.. Years ago, I predicted the coming of a Jewish
have
religion.
Unless
adults
indulge
in
t.
n a st i
sdaueccrtciee
ot hnde
of its parents to
only causes suffering to the Jews
university exactly as the Catholics have their Notre Dame
the gove rn-
The existing situation demands a solution, and it
and d rastic
Jewish study and unless the synagogue becomes again the
but also lowers the prestige of the
and
George
Washington,
Fordham
and
other
institutions
Beth Ilamedrosh (house of studyl,'any and every system
would be folly to delay a discussion of it much longer.
Soviet government."
of higher learning. But I question the wisdom of estab-
of Jewish education is bound to break down.
teaching of
The Pravda is not the only harmless.
Jewish universities, if limited to the
The boys and girls who are not "well enough interested
lishing
more
difficult
for
Jews
leoPY24991, 192P. J. T. Al
newspaper to write this way. Many
This was one of the signals of a reawakening to the
in Judeism" are not to blame. Nor is this a problem
modern subjects. It may make it
to get into other universities. Further, it seems to me
needs
of
the
youth.
Another
was
indicated
at
the
affecting one group or movement. Substitute any name
to intensify the spirit of separatism of which there is
you choose for "Young Judea" in the above quotation, Washington conference called in opposition to the pres- already too much.
ent
administration
of
the
Zionist
Organization
of
Amer-
h
and you have the same problem. What is needed is an
Sometimes men speaking in public make very foolis
Amer-
ica. The manifesto addressed to the Zionists
able, idealistic and loyal Jewish leadership that will be
example, I have in front of me a
statements. For
prepared to strive for the elimination of ignorance and ica from that meeting stated that
clipping from a newspaper in Sharon, Pa. It refers
hospital drive.
the past
will instead strive to disseminate knowledge. So long
to an address at a dinner given during a
A Sheaf of Sheilas
those who have had the guidance of affairs during
is
of the
The Rev. Dr. William Iludnut, of Youngstown, Ohio,
as we continue to lack well trained guides for our
several years have dissipated the spiritual resources
movement. They have not enlisted the Jewish youth of
lie probably is thoughtless when he makes
youth, we are certain to suffer from the offense of
By RABBI LEON FRAM
t he speaker.
America into Zionism. . • •
this statement:
Disco°, of Religious Edwor,ou, Temple Beck El.
ignorance.
This statement elicited a reply from Louis Lipsky, the
F
is the only religion in the world
Christianity
president of the Zionist Organization, who maintains
which supports hospitals, and in turn the support
9. Who are the Subotniki?
(Readers of The Detroit Jewish
Social Discriminations and Imitations.
that his administration has revived Young Judaea and
of the hospitals for the benefit of the poor and the
Chronicle are invited to submit
10. In what American state are
The Michiwaukee Golf Club of Milwaukee, in the
an- . the Subotniki settling?
Rabbi b Frame
Christian
duty.
for
is vitally interested in work among the youth.
a
afflicted has become
Leon to Frame,
t. iloe Address
nAstl
El, :R
saver.
T
w: e r e nsr p
11. Who is Myron Barlow.?
building of which Jews played a leading part, has asked
The third occasion to which we make reference, and
I. a :
ba Detroit.)
i e i t
t m
Now that is sheer nonsense, to say nothing of being
12. Name two great Jewish
eight of its Jewish members to resign. No reasons for on which pleas for Jewish education and the training flagrantly
inaccurate. And then it was in exceedingly
1. What important novels on psychologists.
this move were given, and the interpretation that this of the youth were heard, was the National Conference bad taste in view of the fact that some of the con- Jewish life have been published in
13. Why do Orthodox Jews re-
the past year?
to the campaign were Jews. Dr. Hudnut cer-
train from eating shellfish?
action is motivated by anti-Semitic feeling stands un-
of Jewish Social Service, at Cincinnati, into the discus- tributors
tainly must read the newspapers and if he does he surely
2. What important biographies
14. Is there an English transla-
sions of which inevitabjy crept in this all-important
of Jews have been published in the tion of the Talmud?
must know that the Jews are noted for their support of
ref uted.
only a couple
Michiwaukee's discrimination, following closely up-
past year
philanthropies, including hospitals. Why,
15.
ho are the two greatest
problem.
must
haves-read
that
in
Pitts-
3. What important collections
Jewish historians of modern
of weeks ago Dr. Hudnut
There are differences of opinion as to the methods
from
on the heels of the scandal created by the anti-Semi-
of Jewish poetry have been pub-
burgh, Pa., only an hour and thirty-minutes ride
times?
Fel,
and
Maurice
tism of the Metropolitan Mason's Country Club of to be pursued in solving the problem of education, and Youngstown, that two brothers, Leon
lished in the past year?
16. What countries were the
4. What importan books on the
Briarcliff, N. Y., which was compelled to change the
scenes of greatest Jewish persecu-
a discussion of the merits of these conflicting methods gave $750,000 for a clinic in connection with the Uni- Jewish
contribution to civilization
versity of Pittsburgh for the relief of the NEEDY. But
tion
10 years ago?
word "Masons" in its name to "Manor," as a result of
is impossible without the complete texts of the propos- why elaborate? There can be no objection to making have been published in the past
17. What two countries are the
protests against anti-Semitism by Masons, emphasizes als, the reading of which we anticipate with interest.
the best possible case for Christianity, but then, some-
year!
scenes of greatest Jewish persecu-
we feel that the champions of that faith neglect
5. In what city was the Jewish
tions now?
the social prejudice that exists against the Jews in this
The mere fact, however, that the question is drawing times
to give other faiths credit for some very human qualities.
Social Service Conference found-
18. Who is Claude Montefiore?
the interest of every element in American Jewry, in the Christian love is no different from Jewish love; neither ed?
country.
19. What American city has had
A certain amount of pride is displayed by the Jews
6. Who is Dr. John L. Slawson?
three Jewish mayors?
ranks of our rabbis, among our social workers, in the is Christian charity any different from Jewish charity.
Those are human attributes. I might just as well refer
7. To what office has Mr. Morris
20. In what city will the Inter-
immediately affected. In Milwaukee the Jewish mem-
councils of Zionism. is a matter for encouragement and
to Christian hate, when Christian nations war against
Waldman been recently appointed?
national Conference of Liberal
hers
of
the
discriminating
golf
club
resigned
in
a
body.
each other. Or Christian murder. Dr. Iludnut is prob-
joy.
Certainly
a
great
deal
of
good
must
come
from
8. What books for Jewish An-
Judaism be held this year?
ii
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very estimable and well-intentioned gentleman.
drea have been published within
- Rightful protests were made by those excluded from
the attention that is now being given to the problem
ably a
but careless remarks create resentment on the part of
the last year?
(Turn to, Last Page.)
the Briarcliff institution. Invariably, however, the
for educating the young.
those they hurt.
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