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A merica Palish Perio&cal Cater

CLIFTON AMU* • CINCINNATI 20, OHIO

ETROITJEWISR HR07 4 I1CL - F ?

All Jewish News
All Jewish Views
WITHOUT BIAS

VOL. XXVII. NO. 20

DETROIT UNITED PALESTINE APPEAL
FOR $1001 000 TO CLOSE AT BANQUET
SUNDAY; JACOB BILLIKOPF TO SPEAK

THE ONLY ANGLO-JEWISH NEWSPAPER PRINTED IN MICHIGAN
DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1929

Mrs. Straus Ends
African Expedition

Party Sailed 'Tuesday From
Jerusalem 1 k h 300

N'arimies of Birds.

TELEPHONE j

CADILLAC

1-0-4-i,

Per Year, $3.00; Per Copy, 10 Cents

FORCE YEMENITE WESLEYAN U. GETS Hebrew Play Is
$150,000 UNITED JEWISH CAMPAIGN
JEWISH ORPHANS EINSTEIN PAPER ON U.H.S. Triumph WILL OPEN MAY 19; 350 VOLUNTEER
TO ACCEPT ISLAM NEW FIELD THEORY ".1„
WORKERS PLEDGE THEIR SERVICES

p It It it h's Daughter"
Proves Students lime Mas-

hree-Quarters of Quota Reported Raised; This Sum In-
Barbaric Conversion Polio Y U n versity Gets Manuscript;
JERUSALE51.- -After complet•
cludes $15,000 Raised by Hadassah at Its Recent
Applied Against Op-
our a successful I rip, the Si raus
Relativity Document
$25-a-Plate Dinner Held Earlier in the Year.
expedition to South Afri ca b re .
pressed Minority,
In Jerusalem.
- -
--
turning home, leading Port Said
- •
1pril 7 for i.',uropr and then New YOUTHS WON'T BECOME
1 EADERS CONFIDENT FULL QUOTA WILL BE
RAISED DURING CLOSING HOURS OF DRIVE York.
CONVERTS, ARE BEATEN AID STUDENTS WITH
Mrs. Oscar S. Straus headed the
THE PURCHASE FUND
expislition and Ids° organized am
- —
Contributions Thus Far Made to Fund for Palestine's Re
quipped it. The party included Fatherless Children Sub
construction Announced by Committee; Non- Zion-
her grandson, Edward Schafer Jr. jected to Terrible Tortures, Cardinal O'Connell Attacks
Theories as Menace to
It New York and Mr. and Mrs.
Repor
ists Co-Operate Through Special Committee.
t States.
Itinlyard Bolton of the Carnegie
Religion.

Institute of Pittsburgh, the hus-
band a noted ornithologist and his
wife a student of native music.
The couple were the first whites
to visit the Livingstone Mountains
in Nyasaland since the British ex-
pedition, he to study bird life and
she to trace the origin of the negro
spiritual. Mr. Schafer served the
expedition as moving picture oper-
ator, carrying 5,000 feet of film.
The expedition began its trip by
sailing 1,500 miles up the White
eja and then
going by
by
way of Lake A'ictoria to the border
of the Belgian Congo and back to
the plains of Mount Kenya, where
a big " Safari " was organized.
Mr. Schafer, who spent two days
in Jerusalem, said that Mrs. Straus
was donating all the trophies, in-
cluding tine animal specimens, to
the American Museum of Natural
History at New York, and the film
would be given to the educational
partment of the museum. Ile
also reported many thrilling ex-
periences, particularly a big hunt,
(luring which Mrs. Straus, who is
6s, narrowly escaped when charg-
ed several times by bull elephants
and urea by a rhin.a.eros.

fermi lieliretv Towne •

--

The United Ilehrt.w Schools of Twenty - five National, Foreign and Local Philanthropic and
Educational Causes Represented in Agencies
fruit hest Sunday evening
lasted the triumph scored sec t in
To be Assisted With Funds to be Raised.
years ago. At 11)•chestra Ilall 1111
pupils of the kcal schot

staged a Itiblirnl operetta ".lap h i - DIVISIONS ARE BEING FORMED BY LEADERS;
thah's
and the res alt
STATEMENT BY GROSS, PRESIDENT OF DRIVE
w as a tribute to the manageme at
--
and to the boys and girls w ho
Jewish
Welfare Federation Quotes Statements by ROSCIY
turned actors for an evening. As
was the case with the play stag led
weld and Marshall in Favor of Increased Efforts
seven years ago, what the opera( ta
For Jewish Education in this Country.
proved was that the schools su c-
teeded in instilling in the youu 11;
A united Jewish community will greet, on May 19, the
not only a knowledge of the Hare
N' 350 volunteer workers who are pledging their services in
language., but an understanding
well. And therein the re at the United Jewish Campaign to be launched by the Jew-
cause for pride on the part of thin „, ish \Welfare Federation of Detroit on that date. The rep-
who SpOlisiiriql the play.
resentative character of the campaign insures the whole-hearted co-
Bernard Isaacs, author of "Jep h- operation of every Jew in Detroit. Approximately 25
causes will be
shah's Daughter," slightly deviate al represented, involving national, foreign
and local philanthropic and
from historical filet in preparii Ig educational needs. Nathan M. Gross, president
of the campaign,
this
his play, but he has done it in
a
*week issued the following state-
manner to enhance and improy
; O A Ay TTT inn Tin s n ment:
the action. The. synopsis of the
"This campaign should appeal to
play 5.114 already published in these
the entire Jewish community be-
eolumns and it is unnecessary a ga in
cause of the interests it represents.
to repeat it. Of importance
There is involved in this campaign
this time is the result.

JERUSALEM.--(J. T. A.)--
edict has been issued in Yemon
MIDDLETOWN, Conn.-1.1. T •
making it obligatory for all Jew- A.1—The manuscript of Prof. Al
ish children to embrace the Mos - bort Einstein's new unitary field
lem faith on the death of their theory has been acquired and is
fathers. The enforcement of thin now in the possession of Wesleyan
the guest speaker. The campaign draws to a close with three-fourths
edict has added to the misery of University, it became known here.
of the quota reported raised. Included in this sum is the $15,000
the
Yemenite Jews, the object of The manuscript will be kept in
raised by the Detroit chapter of Hadassah at its $25-a-plate dinner
great oppression at the. hands in the new Olin Library of the uni-
held earlier in the year. This sum is credited towards Detroit's
the Moslem majority.
versity.
$100,000 quota. •
Conditions resulting from this
President JamesL. McConaughy
Confidence is expressed by De-
conversion policy are described in of Wesleyan, in announcing the
troit's leaders in the fund that the
the. Dear Ila'yom (Jerusalem Ile- university's acquisition of the only
complete quota will yet be raised
brew daily I, in a letter it published Einstein manuscript in the United
b y the time the campaign•ost
from a
Jew who recently States, described how the manu-
this Sunday evening. It is br
arrived in Palestine, The details script was obtained. Immediate-
lieved that a number of Detroit
which he recounts are almost un- ly upon the announcement of Pro-
erg now vacationing in Florid:
believable in their cruelty.
fessor Einstein's new work steps
a reduction and elimination of the
and California will by that time
The 1mm:in issued the decree on were undertaken to bring the
Rev. Zaludkowski's Music.
multiplicity of drives on the part
have wired or mailed their contri Rabbi Fram Lauded in Edi-
Dec. 15, 1928. The. police enforc- manuscript to America. Dr. Mc-
Rev. E. Zaludkowski, as compost .r
torial in the Detroit
of
Jewish national agencies that
butions
ing this measure undertook a vig- Conaughty stated that George W. • of the music for the operetta, de
Psychiatrist to Talk on come
to Detroit to solicit funds.
Non-Zionists Co-Operate.
News.
orous search for all Jewish boys Davison, president of the. Central serves a full measure of praise. A
"Mental
Diseases
in
The
item for foreign relief needs
and girls whose fathers haul died. Union Trust Company of New tine and accomplished musician,
An encouraging factor in th
of course no defense and a vast
the Jew."
The
orphans
are
brought
before
a
York,
joined
with
Albert
W.
John-
hits
composed
lyrics
which,
as
nea
resent drive was the participation 1
Rev. Reinhold Niebuhr, form.
r -
majority of our people are inter-
specially appointed government of- ston of New York in tel
to ly as possible, correspond to th e
..• it of the non-Zionists. A corn erly of the Beth El Evangelical
ested in the Hebrew schools be-
ficer whose task it is to first try secure the manuscript,
Dr. Harry E. August, nutted
fr'itee headed by Meyer I.. Pren - Church of Detroit and MON of the
demands of the play and to th
cause
of the significant role that
',
psychiatrist,
will
address
to persuade the youngsters to em-
the din-
times portrayed. His was a go,.
tis and including Milford Stern , faculty of the Union Theological
To Aid Students.
Jewish education plays in the life
"
brace the Moslem faith voluntar.
A dolph Einsterwald, Melville S Seminary of New York, will occupy
Negotiations were conducted by job. A similarly tine job WI, s ner-meeting of the Men's Club of of our Jewish youth.
ily
.
\'hen the attempt at i nitiart- trans-Atlantic cable and represen- . orris Kirsch '
IIVSI ay eve-
Welt and Henry Wineman, formet
s, the director'
"We anticipate, as was the case
ing them into the teachings of the tatives it( the New York Trust
it to a provisional Jewish Agency
A word fur the actors: Thu. s ' ring, April 17, at the main myna-
in our last campaign three years
Koran fail—and they are mainly Company in Berlin communicated did very well. Charles Lerman, a
li•dy, assisted in soliciting for
ago,
the whole-hearted support of
unsuccessful—the
children
are
se-
ft nuts.
with Mrs. Einstein. Sirs. Einstein Jephthah; Inns Gorelick as Shei
the entire community.”
verely beaten. When the beating said her husband had no objection lab, his daughter; Betsy Ulanof
The campaign was considerably
does not help they are imprisoned to the sale of the manuscript and
Org•nise Divisions.
as Annul, Sheilah's lover, inter
hart by an unfortunate occurrence
Planned Trip for Museum..
in cellars, where they are fettered that his only condition was the'. it prated their lines
Harry II. Bielfield, chairman of
which prevented the coming to De.
like professional
The party shot its own food, bag- and threatened that unless they should realize sufficient funds to
the
General
Division, is busily en-
Miss Gorelick was an especiall
t , nit of Judge William M. Lewis,
ging partridge and guinea fowl consent to be converted they will enable him and his wife to carry
gaged in organizing his men, and
fine actress. Meyer Harrison El
notional chairman of the U. P. A.,
daily,
It
of ten
Abraham
ten
necessary

ti.
Srere,
chairman of the
on the welfare work among uni- ken Iluchhalter, Norton Rosin, Leo
last Sunday. Judge Lewis was in
huill bridge,. awl travel days with-
Special Gifts Division, is recruiting
Despite the drastic measures versity students in whom both had
S ,,ntreal at the time of the flood,
Ziporah Krasnow, Morris
his workers. Mrs. Samuel Glo-
out finding it read or track. The only 27 Jewish orphans have been long been interested. The price
Toe wiping away of the Montreal
Soho, y, portrayed their roles well
gower, chairman of the Women's
po ty carried its "wit gasoline for converted since the issuance of paid was not revealed, but Dr. Mc- ns
bridge interfered with his plans to
Shanoth, the old warrior, Jeph-
two two-ton trucks.
Division, is corraling her women
the order.
Conaughy said it bore no relation thah's father, priest, prophet,
emie here on Sunday and made it
workers, who have played such a
A particularly distressing case to the actual pricelessness of the
'Ile expedition spent a month on
impossible for him to make train
elders and a shepherd.
significant
role in the last cam-
was
the
conversion
of
two
Jewish
manuscript.
the plains of Serengetti, at the foot
connections.
Triumph for Hebrew,
children, a brother and a sister, on
paign of the Federation in 1926.
There
are
in
all
seven
hand.
of
Mount
Kilimanjaro,
under
the
But, as already said, the import-
Substituting for Judge IA•wis at
Jan,
23,
after
six
weeks
of
terrible.
Fred
M.
Butzel,
as chairman of
written pages describing the new 1111Ce of
leadership of Finch Hatton, one of
the play, if plays must he
ll e Jewish Open Forum . Fred NI.
the executive committee of the
the. greatest white hunters, who torture. The Jewish community field theory which Dr. Einstein is staged by Hebrew school pupils,
butzel, honorary chairman of the
campaign,
is
endeavored
to
rescue
the
children
shaping the general
quoted as having said will be years
also guided the Prince of Wales.
t. I'. A., delivered an unusually
by offering a considerable ransom. before. the scienti tic world will is that it definitely proved that the
policies of the drive.
h se address on developments in
One of the principal achieve- The offer was not accepted be- grasp all the implications of the Talmud Torahs are showing re -
"The United Jewish Campaign
sults.
Palestine.
. ments Of the expedition W115 the cause of the stringency of the en-
The
students
know
their
of 1929 will do for Detroit what
new theory. At the end of page
discovery of two new species of forcement policy. Hundreds of
Features of Banquet.
Hebrew.
They reveal genuine
the 1926 campaign did for it. By
7 Dr. Einstein .has placed his sig-
birds. Among the 300 varieties Yemenite Jews assembled around nature. as indicating that the work feeling when conversing in it. They
Arrangements made for the
making just provision for national,
hl ought back were. birds with the. building at the hour when the
understand
the
language.
The
I nituil • Valestine Appeal banquet
foreign and local Jewish educa-
ends there, another page being,
REV. REINHOLD NIEBUHR
strange voices and weird shapes. conversion ceremony took place. given over to expressions of thanks I f! re, as a result, a credit to the el
tional needs it will place our city
a Hotel Stutter on Sunday night,
orts of the local schools.
A pril 14, forecast an unusually the pulpit of Temple Beth El th
among the leading Jewish com-
Sirs. Straus, widow of the dip- Terrified though they Were at what to his co-workers.
The United Hebrew Schools are
munities in the country," said
liolliant Adair. The speaker, Jacob Sunday morning, and speak o '' lomat, organized line expedition in their eyes beheld, the oppressed
DR. HARRY E. AUGUST
"University Is Honored."
ncluded in the coming United
Moses Ilimelhoch, treasurer of the
n co-operation with 11r. Frank M. and intimidated Yemenite Jews did
billikopf of Philadelphia, is the "Priests and Prophets."
"/A'esleyan University finds it-
campaign.
s ,n-in-jaw of Louis Marshall, who
f'hapinan, curator of ornithology not dare raise their voices in pro- self honored to be intrusted with lewi.h Campaign. The play was gogue, Willis and brush streets.
During his ministry in Detroi I, tit the American Museum of Nat- test, the writer reports.
in exhibition of the schools' ac-
By including such items as
I/r. August has chosen for his,
in universally acclaimed America's
this extraordinary document,"
Dr. Niebuhr became known as th
American Jewish Committee,
e twill History, its purpose being to
Loading Jew. Mr. 13illikopt has
said Dr. McConaughy. "I use' the minplishmenta and is a recom- topic "Mental Diseases in the Jew,"
most courageous and liberal Von T
American
Pro-Falasha Committee,
tendation
for
great
effort
in
the
Ile
is
considered
arming
leading
bring back a collection of birds
added distinction to an already off the Christian pulpit of the cit
word intrusted advisedly, because
c
authorities in the state. in psychi- Jewish Chautauqua Society, He-
famous family. Ile has won na- He is the author of "Does Civiliz; Y. for the museum from Nyasaland
Wesleyan will always consider oming drive..
brew
Sheltering
and Immigrant
4.
The
dances
in
the
play
were
ar•
atry, and his address is expected
tional re nown in the field of social Don Need Religion." .1101 is nation and British East Africa and study
that as custodian of this precious
Aid Society, and National Deser-
animals, natives and types. She
sorvice both as the executive direc- ally known for his brilliant a

manuscript it has a trusteeship of anged by Miss Lillian Granzaw to draw a large and interested aud-
ry
tion
Bureau,
in
the
campaign, the
ience.
if the Denishawn Studios. Sol-
tor of one of the most important tides in the Atlantic Monthly. Ti. .ailed on the Majestic on Jan. IC.
The Young Women's Hebrew it in the. interests of the whole
rocial service organizations in the Christian Century and other niaga.
Dinner will he served at 6:30, to goal of which has been net at
:Association, 89 Rowena street, is world of scientific thought. It is tiers of Jeiththah in the play were
1150,000
for
a
one-year
period,
Iounti.y and also as a labor expert zinc,. Rev. Niebuhr also will ad-
he followed by I/r. August's ad-
preparing for its annuai Passover probable that photostat copies will lucid Cohen, Harold Kopel,
such causes as protection of civil
nd arbitrator.
Seder on Wednesday evening, be made available by Wesleyan on Fischer, Julian Cohen, Isadore dress. Members of the dub and andpolitical rights of Jews, pres-
dress the Temple High School a
April 24. A catered dinner con- for every university and college 'feffer, Allan Sunietz, Samuel Ilan- their friends are invited to attend ervation from destruction and
The musical program is a varied senility at 9:30, Sunday.
as-
forming with the dietary laws and which desir'e's to possess such a with, Theodore Suretski, bails this function,
..nt.. Mrs. Irene Traub Silverstein,
On Saturday, .April 13, Rabt
similation of Jews in Abyssinia,
tost.nbloom Herbert
erbert Eortgang, Os.
copy.
i.ntralto of the Temple Beth It Icon Erain will occupy the pulp it
t raditional Passover requirements
aiding immigrants from Eastern
ar
Cohen,
Morris
Shevito.
"The.
manuscript
itself
will
be
Boys
will begin at 6:30 o'clock. The
•hair, will sing "Itteheni" awl the and sneak on "Science. and Heats
Europe to the United States, South
tory of Israel's wandering through most zealously safeguarded. Wes- f Mizpah were Robert liraun.
'Song of Ruth,' accompanied on and the Bible."
America, Australia, and South Af-
t he wilderness and the. final leyan University feels deeply ruing Isaacs, Eugene Kraft, Isa-
he. piano by Miss Harriet Inger-
rica, assisting in the solution of
News Lauds Fram.
of freedom front grateful to Sir. Davison for his ore Stein. Aaron Sumetz, Jack
:ell. Young Mr. Sant Reshevsky,
the problem of Jewish family de-
Reports on Work Abroad to , achievement
Rabbi Franc is lauded in :at ell
rompt
p
action
which
resulted
in
ternberg,
Louis
Selik.
.xile marks a holiday replete both
sertion
well known chess prodigy, will also
in the United States etc.,
Be Heard in Chicago
torial in the Detroit News of Tues
with historical and religious sig- bringing, this manuscript to us."
are supported.
render vocal solos. A feature of Jac, April 9. Under the captio
nificance to the Jewish p e ople.
May 11 and 12.
outstanding interest will be the "Keep On Eye. Upon Rabbi Irani, •
Financing Education.
The manuscript of the relativity DR. RACHELLE YARROS
'robably no other Jewish cere-
showing of new Palestinian films
The United Ilebrew Schools sys-
mony has greater beauty than the theory was presented by 1/r. Ein-
AT BETH EL TUESDAY Report Rendered on Work
which have not previously been ex- the editorial said:
David A, Brown, national chair- , Seder service..
stein to the Hebrew University in
tem,
enabling
1,800 Jewish chil-
"Those
who
listened
to
the
sery
The
symbolism
Of Children's Agencies
- man of the United Jewish Cam- ,
hibited to the public.
dren to receive a Jewish religious,
hat actuates each portion of the• Palestine. Manuscripts of works Will Address Last Dinner Meeting
ices at Temple Beth El last Sun
In Detroit.
Abraham (lemp•r is chairman of ;lay morning, whether by heir - Paign, and the officers of the Joint ervice, the. ancient melodies sung published between then and the
moral,
and
cultural
education by
of Men'. Club.
the U. P. A. campaign. William personally present or over th g Distribution Committee, Col. lier- n unison, and the atmosphere of present have been purchased by

means of a high standard peda-
■ • inert
---
Lehman and James N. Ito-
At t he recent meeting of t he gogical protedure and well trained
Friedman is chairman of the ban- radio, heard one of the most elo
Baron Rothschild of London and
iappiness
and
cheer
which
per-
Dr.
Michelle Yarros, director of
Jewish Child Care Couneil it was faculty, is included in the card-
quet and Fred NI. Maul 'sill act quent and intensely interesting dig - senberg, vice-chairmen, called meates the service, all combine to presented to the Einstein Institut:
Soda' Hygiene Council of the Illi-
revealed that the Child Care Coun- paign for art appreciable amount
as toastmaster. The banquet com- sertations of our day. The speaks - upon the leader, of American r ecall one of the great epic stories in Berlin.
nois Social Hygiene League, will
r Jewry to meet in conference with
cil
in the. past few. months has made of the goal. The Jewish Federa-
mittee, through whom reservations was Rabbi Leon Frans and the sub
address the last dinner meeting of
- them in order to review the prog- if Israel.
noteworthy progress. Mrs. E. II. tion is concerned with Jewish edu-
are being made, consists of: Miss ject of his address was The Strau •
The
Young
Women's
Hebrew
Cardinal
O'Connell'.
Attack.
the Men's Club of Temple Beth
ress and attainments of the United
Beremvich, executive director of cation in this campaign because
Ilattie Gittleman, Miss Jettia•tte Family.
BOSTON.-13. T. A.)—An at- El at 6:30 p. Tuesday.
Jewish Campaign and the Joint Association extends an invitation
the council, which is composed of there are at least 8,000 out of the
Steinberg, Miss Rost. Lipsitz and
"Rabbi F'rain has been lecturin g Distribution Committee and to o any man or woman in the corn- tack on the Einstein theories as
Dr. Yarros is one of the early
the Mesdames Abraham J. Levin, on the distinguished Jewish fame . consider the present situation of c a 'unity desiring to observe this dangerous to religion was made by pioneers in the movement for a all of the Jewish children's agen- costing 12,000 Jewish school chil-
Philip Broudo, Abraham Cooper, lies of the United Slates for snot e the Jews of Eastern Europe,
erentony in a real Jewish home Cardinal O'Connell at a commu- more rational outlook on the sub- cies rendered her report of prog- dren in this community who re-
ceive no type of Jewish religious,
tmosphere to join its celebration nion breakfast of members of the ject of sex, and as a leader in the ress.
Max Dushkin, Sidney Stone, Aaron time and last Sunday concluded th e
It is expected that as a result 0 n that occasion.
Kurland, Julius Berman, .1. S. series. It is no exaggeration ti
Reservations New England Province of College social hygiene movement she has
This report indicated that in the. moral, or cultural education what-
t of this conference. there will be n lay be made at the clubhouse.
Souls, M. H. Zackheim, Philip state that his last lecture is en
Catholic ( tubs of America in the helped break down old talosts on last three months 34 children had soever. The following statements
speedily attained the collection of
from two of America's leading
University Club Sunday morning, the
Illoomgarden, Chas. Hamburger, t itled to take very high rank amon V:
subject. She is the author of peen newly placed. Al the present Jews,
the remaining $4,000,000 which in
with reference to Jewish
following a three-day convention
!fairy Z. Brown, Maurice Landau, efforts of this character. His sub - outstanding throughout the
many articles on the need for sex tinie there are 40 approved foster education
United
UNEARTH
3,000
-
YEAR-
should be of interest in
of
club
members,
who
represent
S. L. Kavanau, Reuben Rosenfield, ject embodied one of the mos I
instruction and the training of homes available and in use. These connection with the forthcoming
and Canada and which is
Ily. Broder, Ralph Davidson, !tarr• famous families of any race eve ✓ needed by the Joint Distribution
OLD HOUSES IN ZION he non-sectarian colleges of New children. She was, for 241 years, 10 homes were selected out of ISO campaign.
Julius Rosenwald, one
England.
Wetsman, A 13. Stralser, Abraham to adorn the activities of the Committee to complete the obliga-
homes which were investilmted.
The cardinal declared that he an associate professor of obstetrics Mrs. Berroviteh stated: "The re- of America's leading philanthrop-
American people, for it included tions it has already assumed, Of
Score and .1. L. Ruby.
JERUSALEM.—(J. T. A.1—A
at the University of Illinois Medi-
ists,
says
the
following:
had
never
yet
met
a
man
who
un-
such men as Oscar Straus, states - the $19,700,000 pledged, over group of houses dating hack to the
sponse of the community to our
The Contributions.
"The most important problem
lerstood in the least what Proles- cal School, and is now professor of
man and diplomatist; Nathan
The following is a list of the Straus, philanthropist, and Isado $14,250,000, as of April 1, has Canaanitic period were unearthed; or Einstein was driving at in his Social Hygiene at the same medi- home finding efforts has been and facing the Jews of America at this
reached the Joint Distribution at Tel Nasbeth in the excavation r heory of relativity. Ile was so n tottl sebum!. She helped to organize is a most encouraging feature of moment is Jewish education. Jew-
Committee,
(Turn to Page Opposite Editorial.) Straus, merchant prince.
conducted under the leadership of i
the University of Chicago, a our work. It does give a worker
Prof. Wm. F. Bade of the Pacific mpresited by this fact that he is, course' in social hygiene which is courage and faith in the work to (Turn to Page Opposite Editorial.)
"Rabbi Frain was the gifted au-
Burdens A gg
ted.
cry seriously in doubt whether
thor of a series of articles on con-
see with what readiness the Jewi-h
This conference, the fourth School of Religion.
Einstein himself knew really what now being given regularly at the people
ditions in Mexico . published in the meeting of nation-wide scope to
A number of houses believed to h
of Iletroit have opened their
Down 'rows College under the
e was driving at.
News during the past winter. and be held since the beginning of the be the remains of a Canaanite city
"Why do men and women who auspices of the School of Social homes and hearts to our homeless
regarded by many commentators United Jewish Campaign in 1925, were unearthed, also a wall and a
children."
Service
Administration.
retend to be intelligent forget
as the fairest and most enlighten- will, like two of its historic pdede- traces of an old tower. In the ir
All indications point to the fact
Dr. Yarros presents her subject
he very rudiments of life? What
ng treatment of that difficult sub- cessors, be held at the Standard houses were found a wine-press d es
all this worked-up enthusiasm n a plain-spoken and most inter- that the Jewish community of De-
ect as yet to appear in the public Club in Chicago, on the evening of and a cistern held pottery of sev- a
bout Einstein mean? It evidently .sting fashion. She has appeared troit can take care of all of the.
mints of this country. Rabbi May 11 and on May 12.
eral permits. The period to which
s a worked-up, fictitious enthusi- I retort. societies and classes of Beth dependent and neglected children
Fram is yet a young man and the
the houses are said to belong is a
sm, because I have never yet met El on previous occasions and in that require placement in foster
The burden of the Joint Distri- between 1100 and 1200 before
Pisgah Lodge Plans to Close ; irediction is made that he will go
the
.ach instance made a profound im- homes. The co-operation of the
bution Committee has been ag gra- C hristian era.
WASHINGTON.—(J, T. A.)—
Campaign With Dinner- % e ery high in his chosen career."
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Hebrew Orphan Home and the He- Secretary of the Interior
sated by the new emergency situa•
Ray Ly-
Dance.
Other Temple Activities.
brew ;plant Orphan Home, con- man Wilbur accepted an invitation
tins that has arisen in Eastern
stituent members of the council has to speak at the celebration of
On Monday night, April 16, the Europe because of .the failure of
been
most
gratifying.
Last Monday night, a very en- c lass in comparative religion of crops and the severity of the win-
Prof. Albert Einstein's fiftieth
Miss Minnie Rivkin, special in- birthday, which will be held
thusiastic membership attended Beth El College of Jewish Studies ter. This has created an acute and
vestigator from the ((Aeration of- day evening, April 16, at the Tues-
the important business meeting of will hear the first of a series of terrible need that has made Ameri-
Met-
fice attached to these two intitu- ropolitan Opera House, New
Pisgah Lodge No. 34, I. O. B. It., I ectures on "The Religions of the can aid a matter of immediate
Sher M. Quraishe will urgency.
bons, has teen making an analysis York.
at which the recommendations of }' :est."
of the. children now in the two or-
Every city which served under
the general committee were dis- ' peak on "Why I Am a Moslem."
Secretary Wilbur communicated
The public is invited, but those the banner of the United Jewish
phan homes and of the families of his acceptance to Herman
cussed.
Bern-
•ho are not regularly enrolled Campaign has been urged to send
these children. These investiga- stein,
chairman of the committee
It was decided that due to the
tudents of the college must se- its representatives to the confer-
tions will result and have already on arrangements, who
efficient manner of handling the s e ure cards of admittance from the ence, so that they may return to
extended
resulted in a number of instances the invitation in behalf of the
routine business of the lodge, that e allege office.
Jew-
their communities with a compre -
in the returning of the children ish National Fund and the Zionist
only one business meeting be held
hensive survey of the achievement ,
from the orphan homes to their own Organization of America, who are
each month, instead of two as here- s On Sunday: April 21, Rabbi of American generosity in alleviat-
homes or those of reIntives At arranging the celebration.
olomon B. Ireehof will recopy
More. Special meetings and
he pulpit and speak on the subject ing the suffering of European
present there are about 70 children
Secretary Wilbur WWI formerly
events will be staged from time to „
Jewry and with a graphic picture
Minds That Never Grow Up."
under foster home supervision, 57 president of Leland
time
Stanford Un-
of which are in private homes and
On Sunday, April 28, Rabbi of the present status of the Jew in
versity.
His department embraces
An extensive membership drive F ram will deliver the Passover ser- all the countries in which the
13 with relatives. In addition the Federal Bureau of Education.
is to he started at once under the rut on. Temple Beth El will ob. Joint Distribution Committee is at
there are about 31 children in the ,
The German ambassador to the
leadership of the organization com- a erve Passover by services in the work.
Hebrew Orphan Home and about United States, Baron von
Pritt-
mittee. For this drive the initia- T emote and by a congregational
22 in the Hebrew Infant Orphan witz also accepted Mr. Bernstein*
tent fee has been reduced to $10. I 'assover Seder on Thursday night,
Horne.
invitation to attend the celebra-
$25,000 Given to Kobe
It is planned to wind the member- A pril 25.
Mrs. Ilercovitch's statement with tion.
ship drive up in the latter part of
College by Rosenwald
The first Passover service will
• • •
reference to the basis on which
May with a large formal initiation b e held Thursday morning, April
homes are selected should be of EINSTEIN BEFORE
and dinner dance. 2 5, when Rabbi Fram will speak
CHICAGO.—(J. T. A.)—A gift
interest to the community. She ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Several matters pertaining to n n the subject, "Spring Song." of $25,000 to the Kobe College in
says, "The basis on which we select
BERLIN.—(J. T. A.)—An elab-
moving to new quarters, reduction T he services of the last day of Japan was made by Julius Rosen-
our homes is not so much the orate presentation of his new uni-
of dues and the question of the P assayer will take place Wednee. wald, it was learned here. A fund
financial status, elegance, or social te!.y field theory was made by Prof.
business office were referred back d ay, May I, when Rabbi Fram will of 11,000,000 is being raised for
HARRY H. BIELFIELD
ABRAHAM SRERE
I standing of the family involved. Albert Einstein at the plenary ses-
MEYER L. PRENTIS
peak on "May Day."
to the general committee.
the college.
sion of the Prussian Academy of
Chairman General Division.
Chairman SpecialGift• Division.
Vice-President of Campaign.

The 1929 campaign of the United Palestine Appeal for
$100,000 among Detroit Jews will come to a close this Sun-
day evening, at a dinner at which Jacob Billikopf, head of
the Federated Jewish Charities of Philadelphia, will be

NIEBUHR TO SPEAK
AT TEMPLE SUNDAY

DR HARRY AUGUST

Y. W. H. A. TO HAVE
PASSOVER SEDER

U. J. C CONFERENCE

CALLED BY LEADERSs

PROGRESS MADE BY
CHILD CARE GROUP

B. B. MEMBERSHIP
DRIVEIN PROGRESS ;

SECRETARY WILBUR
AT EINSTEIN RALLY

THREE OF THE LEADERS IN

C DRIVE

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