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America Apish Periodical Cotter

CLIFTON ATINU1 s CINCINNATI 20, OHIO

THEVEIROI1 /E111S061ROXICLE

DOCTOR OF HEBREW LAW DEGREE GIVEN
ALFRED M. COHEN ON HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY

YOUR LAUNDRY INDIVIDU-

ALLY-WASHED AND CARE-

(Continued from Page One.)

FULLY HAND IRONED

College as a member and for 12
years thereof us chairman of its
board of governors."

Mary Davis

Notables Send Greetings.
William Howard Taft, chief jus-
tice of the United States Supreme
Court and former president of the
United States; Nicholas Long-
worth, speaker of the House, and
James J. Davis, United States sec-
retary of labor, are among the
notables who have written letters
of congratulation to Mr. Cohen.
Mr. Cohen was honored with a
communal dinner on Thursday,
Oct, 24, at the Hotel Alms in Cin-
cinnati.

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A. M. COHEN TRIBUTE
WRITTEN BY FREUND

Adolph Freund, in behalf of a
committee appointed by l'isgah
Lodge, drafted ft tribute to Alfred
M. Cohen, president of the I. 0.
B. 13., on the occasion of the seven-
tieth anniversary of his birth. It
was unanimously adopted at a
meeting of the lodge held Oct. 11i,
and ordered that the original be
forwarded to the celebrant, a copy
entered upon the record, and sub-
mitted for publication in The De-
troit Jewish Chronicle. Aaron
Drook and Julius Deutelbaum
served on the committee with Mr.
Freund. The tribute follows:
Ion
. •

Cincinnati, Ohio. to Morton ti. and 1•1tehe
Cohen. • son. who Won destmed to be a
Joy and •n honor to hi+ parents. and
blessing to humanity. With the growth
and development of the boy it became
manifevt that hi, mental and moral at-
tributes were
•n exceptionally mtperior
vtandard.
Reaching the adolescent etre.
the young man—Alfred M. Cohen—had
gained a repot•tion for scholarly attain.
ment, manly behavior, religious favor,
wag
thatexemplary
to high degree that
lout few , if any, of his s contemporari,
have enjoyed, or .11111 lice ihly ,u r pa.
„re
qual.

While heredity•not nation PIIII0W0t1
young Alfred Cohen with mental powers
and noble tendencies id character. It re-
quired a steadfast porno,. sumonted by
.relent •mhition and constant effort. to
attain the goal of ultimate success in his
lif'n career.
Arriving at mait'v estate he WI. firmly
establi,hed in his fellowmen esteem and
confidence Civil and political prefer-
ents were aecord011 to him. Prof
es som-
ally—in
njuri , ormlence—a steadily tn.
creasing clientele sought his eoun+el and
rare him fame;socially. his companion-
chip was accepted av a distinction; intel-
lectual circle% for thepromotion of art
andscience hid hint welcome; religit
ly,
while consi,tently liberal. he ahyays had
been • devoted and devout •dherent to
the faith of hi+ fathers, the most Promi-
nent school of religlon elevated him
its executive head:. commanding Imam
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"In the nature of things we
could not duplicate this situation
in America. The cultural influ-
ences of American literature and
American life are so copious and
so attractive that no such exclu-
sive absorption in Hebrew litera-
•lure would be possible here. But
the Lithuanian phenomenon of de-
votion to Hebrew culture is of con-
. sidlerable significance to use.
It
tells us clearly that Hebrew Ian-
gunge and literature can be attrac-
. tire to young people. It tells us
that it can hold its own in the
competition with French and Ger-
man and other great cultures and
It
that
literatures.
indicates
American children, too, can de-
! velop an appreciation of the things
created by the Hebrew spirit.

"American children, too, can
learn to read the classics of the
Jew in the tongue in which alone
I the fullness of their flavor can be
I enjoyed. And whenever a Jewish
, child in America succeeds in col-
. tivating a taste for and an insight
into Hebrew literature, classic and
modern, he has thereby enriched
his American consciousness,
"The Jews of Detroit can do no
greater service to American cul-
ture than by helping to replenish
the American soul out of the deep
fountains of the Hebrew tradi-
tion. " h
e Schools and the J. N. F.
O n the occasion of Education
Month, Aaron Kurland, president
of the Detroit Jewish National
Fund, expressed thanks to the
schools for their co-operation in
the fund for the redemption of the
soil of Palestine by the Jewish peo-
ple. In a letter to Mr. Isaacs Mr.
Kurland stated:
"The work of the teachers and
pupils of the United Hebrew
Schools on behalf of the Jewish
National Fund is engraved upon
our records as the equal of any
group active in the Jewish Na-
tional Fund. To enumerate but a
few of your efforts: Upon the oc-
casion of our flag days and flower
days, your pupils have always re-
sponded with the enthusiasm that
youth alone can bring to a move-
ment and to a cause; the National
Fund box also is an ever present('
symbol in your class rooms of our
work for the upbuilding of Pales-
tine. In every class the children
have brought their offerings in
pennies, dimes and nickels in suf-
ficient numbers to have inscribed
the name of the Philadelphia-By-
ron branch, also the name of the
wife of your late deceased presi-
dent, Esser Rabinowitz, in the
Golden Book.
"The foregoing can well serve as
an index of the national spirit so

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HENRY WINEMAN ENDORSES HEBREW SCHOOLS

evening. One set of resolutions
ENCOURAGES EFFORT FOR JEWISH EDUCATION' Total
$300,231
expresses sympathy to the family
The Detroit Service Croup of
of the late Mr. NlarshII, and an-
the Jewish Welfare Federation has
(Continued from P age One.)
other greets Julius Rosenwald on
admirably fostered by you. It is
his gift to the Jewish Theological
, evident that your work been recently reorganized to raise
indeed
ish
educational
institution
funds for philanthropic appeals. It
inI d
k

Seminary, creating an endowment
sup port of al.
which he has confidence. I am
will handle as its first task the De-
fund ill memoryf M Marshall
Jews who believe that the educa-
also of the conviction that the
troit Conmiunity Fund campaign
tion of the Jewish youth is the
Jews of Detroit will become in-
most important of our Jewish com- for the Jews. Melville S. Welt,
LOCAL ARAB ATTACKS
creasingly mindful of the import-
who is chairman for this drive, an-
munal activities."
JEWS OF PALESTINE
ance of the Hebrew school system
nounced that the following volun-
Speaking before the City Club , in our community, and will lend
Statement by Zackheim.
teers are to solicit among the Jews:
on Monday, at Hotel Stotler, 11. 1 it support
Maurice IL Zackheim president
General Division
Nassar, editor of a local Arab'
"The Hebrew School buildings of the United Ilebrew Schools, has
Team No. 1.—Robert New man,
weekly, attacked Jewish claims to are of high-grade construction, issued the following statement on
Joseph Hartman.
Palestine in an address on the Ar- are well kept, and the teachers are the occasion of Hebrew Education,
Team No. 2.—Dr. Peter Bern-
ah side of the present situation. modern in training and attitudes.
Month:
stein, Abe Srere.
Ile based his entire address on the
"With the close relationship
"Now that the work of the Edu-
Team No. 3.—Norman Schwartz,
claim that Palestine is apart of that has been effected between the cation Month isabout to be com-
Chas. D. Jacobson.
Syria, and declared that it will be Ilebrew schools and the Feclera- pleted, 1, as president of the
Team No. 4.—Herman Cohen,
impossible to build two nations iq lion, the community is guaranteed United Hebrew Schools, take this
Harry II. Bieltield.
Palestine under present conditions. an economically sound administra- means of expressing my apprecia-
Special Gifts Division
Mr. Nassar's address was full of tion of the schools."
tion and gratitude in the name of
Melville S. Welt, Chairnian;
mis-statements and misquoted
the United Ilebrew Schools, to the Maurice Aronsson, Morton F. Ash-
Hebrew Culture in Lithuania.
facts both with regard to the eco-
On the occasion of Ilebrew Edu- r abbis of our community for the ner, Dr. Peter M. Bernstein, Harry
nomic efforts of the Jewish people cation Month, Rabbi Leon Frani splendid responses to the call of
H.
H. Bielfield, Herman J. Brachman,
as well as the aims and history of
described Hebrew culture in his worthy institution. The im- F red! M. Butzel, Maurice J. Cap-
the Zionist movement. Ile attempt-
Lithuania as he has found it d m. portance of Hebrew education was lan, Jos. II. Ehrlich , Maurice A .
ed, for example, to describe the
ing his recent travels. Ile said in stressed by them in their main tier- Enggass, Ben B. Fenton, Adolph
history of Zionism, and pointed to part:
, mons during the High holy Days. Finsterwald, Ilarry Frank, Rabbi
Menneseh ben Is asthe found-
!Many laymen and the teachers of Led) M. Franklin, J. L. Freud, Will-
er of the movement in England in
"Before I arrived in Lithuania the United Hebrew Schools also
am Friedman, Harry Gerson, Sam-
1010.
Zangwill, to him, wets I knew that the country had suf- icontributed to the success of this i
uel T. Gilbert, Bernard Ginsberg,
Ilerzlfs successor.
Ile charged fared from a bad harvest. The, month, and I also express my j
tarry S. Grant, Nathan 51. Gross,
peasants
not
only
had
no
grain
to
gratitude
to
them.
Jews with startin g
e rlo
Too tL . o . r of
Israel Ilimelho•h, Irving Hirsch-
sell, but did not raise enough to
Rabbi Leon
Fram, fi
"The result of these efforts man, Jesse F'. Hirschman, Chas. D.
the club, will state the Jewish side feed their families. Naturally, were very gratifying. The class- j
aeobson, Julian II. Krolik, Isadore
of the case in an address at the they had no money with which to rooms have been filled with pupils
buy goods. The little Jewish mer- and the attendance is on the in- Levin, Bernard L. Maas, Felix J.
Stotler on :Monday, Nov. 4.
Mahler, David J. Marymont, Der-
ch
ants of t e towns, therefore, crease from day to day, This con-
win Marks, Robert J. Newman,
no customers, and they in turn &don, however,
Things You Ought to Know had
will eventually 51eyer L. I' rent i s, Chester
did nt
o earn enough to feed their overtax the financial resources of
amities.
Schwartz, Abe Shiffman, Dr. John
this institution, and there will
Why Do Some Things Bend and
"Knowing all this, I expected arise a problem for the manage- Slaw:wm, Alex 51. Slater, Alm
Others Break?
Srere, Wm. A. Stearns, Milford
Some things break, others bend , that being an American and there- ment. The solution to this prob-
Stern, Samuel Summ•rtield, .lus-
when force is used upon them. fore supposedly wealthy, I would lem would be to impress the par-
rph
11. Welt, 1L•x. Joseph A1. Welt,
This depends upon the adherence be approached for funds. I was ents of the importance of their
Andrew Wineman, Henry Wine-'
or clinging ability of the tiny par- i indeed! approached. But it was not financial aid towards the mainten- n
tan,
David S. Zenon.
tides which form the article. If for families in need, nor for or-, ance of the United Hebrew
the particles adhere well, the ar- phans or for homes for the aged.1 Schools. This aim could probably
tp
l p at I . ith
au an Jews
J
' be a tt a i ne d by educating the par-
ticle is hard to break; it only bends. 1'hh e only he
To Resume Emanuel Bible
Under different conditions, an ar- 1 asked of me was help in building ents, and the management has laid
Classes Nov. 3.
tide acts different. For instance,: and maintainingtheir schools. plans for the development of this
"Undoubtedly the Hebrew! phase of education. It hopes to
glass ordinarily is very brittle, its
The
Bible
Classes of Congrega-
school
is
the
biggest
thing
in
the
meet
with
success
in
this
diree•
particles do not cling. But if class
tion Emmanuel, Taylor and Wilson
is made very hot, it cliff be bent life of the Lithuanian Jew, for the !tion.
Avenues,
will
resume their sessions
Lithuanian
Jew
thinks
it
is
more
"In
this
connection
may
I
also
into almost any shape—a dish, a
vase, a bottle. When it is cool,! important that his child shall go to express the appreciation and grati- for the coming season on Sunday
morning,
Nov.
:1, at 10 o'clock.:
you
k
now
school
that
that
he,
the
parent,
tulle
of
the
United
Hebrew
Schools
it is again brittle. Do
that Muradl stands always at the shall have bread to eat. The to The Detroit Jewish Chronicle. Those desiring to enroll as pupils
will
kindly
bd.
there
at the appoin-
dLithuuanian
government,
realizing
and
its
editor,
who
is
always
giv-
top in quality and fragrance an
goodness? It is the product of the devotion of the Jews to He- ing his wholehearted support ted! thud..
brew
culture,
recognizes
the
Ile-
towards
the
progress
of
the
United
world-wide search fur the finest
brew school as a public school and Ilebrew Schools."
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subsidizes it out of public funds.
The Jewish children of Lithuania
learn all the secular subjects in
Hebrew. They study the Bible
and the Talmud and later Hebrew
literature as a normal part of their
public schoolclucationl .

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"This does not mean that 11('-'
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know. It is in a sense their school
language. Outside of the school
they speak also Yiddish and Lithua-
nian, and inside the school again
they speak also German and
French and English.

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fund, Mrs. Zenner leaves to her
husband, Albert Zenner. A sister,
Mrs. Celia S. Frank will receive
the income from a 540,000 trust
Belt, by electing hint from its very Meet.
and Mrs. Zenner's maid, Grace
lion tut the highest olltre, t-
Smithery is to have $1,000. Other
t And what, relative to our beloved !—
(Continued from Page One)
relatives and friends also received •
I7r7: ,'•, — ;,, h ,ery I nud n'Cli ;nithe (),ril ftr o f tr tt Orphan Home at Cleveland, bequests, and a painting by whelming demandsfor personal
membership was accorded to him. His
Schmutzler is left to the Detroit service for delinquent boys and
United Jewish Charities,
rerun! a+ a member from the time he
Institute of Arts.
joined the ranks is surpassed by none.
girls, unmarried mothers, and de-'
Others, Remembered.
For almost • half century his activitiex,'
The Detroit and Security Trust sorted wives," explained Abe Srere,
hisusefulness, his devotion, - beautiful'
and true' in every domain of human en-1
Bequests to charitable institu- company is named special admin- president of the bureau. "In ad-
istrator.
deee nocr. ettt ent m tilli es. hi+ loyally and atl- 1
dition, there are increasing family
tions and hospitals were revealed
ot
h r tt,„
e v
e,trandit„tttiri
he
tuntei itt) t I es and teachings
requests for temporary financial
when the will of Mrs. Pauline S.
aid during unemployment and re-
Zenner, who died Oct. 9, was filed
SHEWITZ RE-ELECTED
i x tirtioil , :t. ',1 "1:', .ri rtio,...7:t hb ta ,h ) t t * h t
' t I t i E
adjustment."
for probate. The estate, according
h president t
BY MOGEN ABRAHAM
to the will, consists of $90,000 and
trict (Multi Lodge No. 2and Is•e
a
president of the Order •t large. ' were
The North End Clinic in the Leo-
'
upward in personal property.
Jacob Shewitz was elected presi- pull Wineman Memorial Building
Mrs.
Zenner
left
$2,500
each
to
o ltYrom" Lro 'yht;od days to roanhoo I years
dent of the Mogen Abraham Syna- is asking for $80,490, an increase
of 70. Alfred N. Cohen has led •useful.• the Jewish orphan asylum at Cleve-
estimable,
land, and harper hospital, the lat- gogue on Farnsworth street for the of 10 per cent over last year's
ing ivf eac"t ' 171e"H'ti or la' nf *t.l.v ;.‘"It'i
budget. "If the North End Clinic
ter sum to he known as the Retta
friends feel prontitted to Pan him tributett
fourth term. Election of officers
is to render themultitude of sere-
F. Wolf menmrial. The Detroit
of love •nd veneration on the atmpirt.ot.t
took place last 51onday evening,
...1.11,61111--thr anniversary of his seven•
ices required," observed Jesse F.
Fresh Air camp is to receive $2,000
and the vote 'fas
tinth birthday.
Ilirshman, president of the clinic,
and $500 each is left to a Denver
slay h continue to a ripe old ace to
ssu Rom.nthal was elected vice- "more money is essential."
cusp what he has out in hi+ earlier home for consumptives, a Cleve-
president and Mordecai Joseph Ra-
years tt11A ay
lt he enjoy to the end of hi, land home for the aged and the
Budgetary requests from the
I du., health. pleasurea. plenty in the
Jewish Unite! ('haritirs of De- 1 dimwit?. secretary. Moses Gins- Community Fund by Jewish Agen-
o ttt
h e oves
l mi d all that call
b
urg,
who
for
many
years
served
cies
for 1930 are:
troit. A $1,000 fund, to be known
bl:sre,
Fresh Air Society
as the Pauline S. Zenner memor- as treasurer was re-elected.
517,607
ial, is bequeathed to the Farrand
Members of the board of direc- Hebrew Loan Assn
7,102
training, school, an institution for tors will be appointed by the presi- Jewish Centers Assn
40,809
nurses.
dent.
Jewish Child Care Coun 40,253
All her personal belongings and
Rabbi Ezekiel A i sh isk in is the Jewish Social Sem Bur 01,129
North End Clinic
the income from a $50,000 trust rabbi of this congregation.
140,490
United Jewish Charities, 29,285
(Continued from Page One)
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