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Figaro and L'Ami du Peuple he borrowed
stupidities from the old FIrd propaganda
and the new Hitler bigotries. The B'nai
B'rith Order he calls "a sinister internation-
al power." He attacks "Russian Jews, who
have always been considered as apt to
spread subversive ideas." He resurrected
from among the dead one of humanity's
great noblemen whose honored name he
besmirched in the following paragraph:
"Jacob Schiff died in October, 1920, fol-
lowed by the regrets of Jews of all national-
ities, who considered him as the temporal
head of the Jewish nation, and saw in him
the man providentially stimulated by God
to chastise 'Pharaoh' of Russia and his
people."
Thus a new hate is being propagated, and
to accomplish his ends M. Coty appears de-
termined to spare no one, not even Presi-
dent Herbert Hoover of the United States.
So stupid are some of his charges and so
insanely does he seek to entice into his
net of hate every name of prominence, that
the following letter, written recently to
the editor of the New York Herald by
Charles A. Weil, deserves a wider audience
than it has so far received :

A Dream Comes True

Jacobi Sabbath Evenin. Services Sponsored by Congregation

Emanu-El of New York Proving Vital Factor in
Revival of Synagogue Music.

. By ALMA LUBIN

1■1•1■1■4 •1•••• ■ a

Our Film Folk 1

By HELEN ZIGMOND

By-the-Way Tidbits and News

By DAVID SCHWARTZ

(Coorright. 1932. Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Ina.)

A BEAR STORY
HOLLYWOOD.—Is Winchell in
It is a variation of an old Yiddish story, but I've just heard it -
• spot! As the star of "0. K. again—and at this time it seems to me particularly apropos.

America, "Waltah" will be on the
receiving end of the critics' barbs
this time.... Anyway, the salary
i s estimated at fifty thousand ...
and that's quite a pile of conso-
ation. The picture must be fin-
shed immediately, if not sooner,
as Walter has to punch the old
time clock at the Daily Mirror on
June 30.

"You know," remarked Chayim to Beryl, "I really -ought to
'bench Gomel' (make a blessing for rescue from peril) now."
"And why?" gestured Beryl.
The activity of the choir
Goldmark. Later he went to
Lembo Office:
"Well," replied Chayim, "it's a long story, but I'll tell it quickly.
committee of Temple Emanu-
Paris and then to Berlin, where
14 Stratford Plarss, London, W. 1, England
It was getting dark. All about me, I could see night falling. Yes,
El, New York City, in sponsor-
he studied at the Hochschule
falling
like a heavy snow. And here I was going through the woods.
ing new musical services for the
fur Musik with Paul Juon.
.$3 00 Per Year
bscription, in Advance
And let me tell you this was the real woods. The kind of woods
synagogue, is arousing nation-
Although most of his composi-
Ware publication, all corrmpondence and news matter
they
have
out in the West, where men are men and woods are woods.
wide interest. Their program
tions have not been religious in
i
set reach this Mace by Tuesday evening of each week.
A real jungle. Tigers, lions, wolves pranced and danced all through it.
consists chiefly in commission-
character this Friday evening
Iwo mailing notices, kindly me one Md. of the Paper only.
"I
soon
saw that in the darkness of night I would not be able to
ing outstanding Jewish compos-
service is not his first essay in
• • •
make my way, that if I did, some hyena might mistake me for a meal.
Detroit Jewish Chronicle Incites correspondence on nib.
ers to write these services, with
the field. Among several
ta et intermit to the Jewish people, but disclaims reepoasi-
Max Trell, who writes the kid- So I searched for some place where I could abide the night.
the ultimate end that there will
choral works is the "Response dies' Good-Night Story for the
y for an ladoreement of the Mews erpreseed by the writers
"Terrified, I walked softly—and lo, imagine my pleasure as I
be a revival of Hebrew syna-
to Silent Prayer," especially H earst papers, is a recent arriva l
Sabbath Readings of the Law.
gogue' music in America.
written for the dedication of in Hollywood. His story, "Man- stumbled amid the howling of the wild animals of prey on a small
but
left over, probably, by some hunter. I could hove fallen on my
26:3-27:34.
Pentateuchal portion—Lev.
The first of these commissions
the new Temple Emanu-El in hattan Lawyer," was sold to War-
knees and uttered a prayer of thanksgiving, but I had my new suit
has been put into effect. Freder-
Prophetical portion--Jer. 16:19.17:14.
New York
ner's ... it's about a Jewish New on and didn't want to dirty it. I went in. It was deliverance indeed.
ick Jacobi completed his Sab-
The musical warmth and tech- York lawyer.
Nevertheless, it was very lonesome. My nearest neighbor was a giant
lyar 21, 5692
ay 27, 1932
bath evening service a short
nical facility which mark "As-
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alligator, whose form I could perceive from the window of my hut.
time ago, and there has been ex-
syrian Prayers" and "The Poet
A veteran producer at 24 is It was so lonely I could have gladly gone up and made friends even
cellent comments from critics on
in the Desert.," works by Mr. "Junior" Laemmle, who began his
Youth in the Lead.
the performance of it at Temple
Jacobi which have been played career at 17 after graduating with this alligator, but after all, I had no introduction, so I thought
Whatever may be said in criticism or ap-
by almost every orchestra in the from the Ethical Culture School in I had better not. I am not a very forward person.
Emanu-El. The committee's
"Yes, it was lonesome. No radio and the only broadcasting was
seemingly
visionary
plan,
con-
country, are likewise to be New York City. He's the first
robation of the methods which' were pur-
ceived over two years ago, has
found in the music of this serv- exec. to be born into the movie that of the wild beast calls. How I missed the afternoon paper. I
ued in the solicitation of funds for the
become now a reality, and all
ice. There is nothing of the business instead of corning to it decided there and then that in the future I would .be much more
respectful to my paper. I wouldn't wrap herring in it. I would
Hied Jewish Campaign, there was such a
who are acquainted with the
secular art here, however.
from some other line of work.
realize that it constituted an integral portion of my daily enjoyment.
music of this first of the new
•
•
The music is characterized by
ast amount of effort expended by the de-
As I sat thinking thus, I felt my bones ache. I concluded that I
profoundly religious servor, in
services can give it only super-
Mr. I. C. Freud, who hailed must be weary. There was one of those Murphy-in-the-wall beds in
oted, unselfish and self-sacrificing volun-
lative praise.
its hymns of praise as in the. from the big motor-car city, is a
ers that every other element must be role-
more intimate "Borechu" and' close associate of Joseph Schenck the hut. 1 pulled it out, and undressed myself and sat down on the
In an article in the Ami Du Peuple of Feb-
This plan is a highly interest-
bed. How I wished then that I could listen in to some bedtime story
Va'anachnu." There are nine at United Artists.
ruary 20, M. Coty accuses President Hoover of
ated to the background.
ing one, from the artistic as
—you know, the soothing kind about the bear who bit off the nose
choral hymns, all with cantor
• • •
self-interested complicity in connection with the
well
as
the
religious
standpoint.
of the little blue-eyed boy, the kind that puts you in the peaceful
Particularly gratifying during the cam-
solo—very Hebrew in character
reparation moratorium of July last year and, in
RKO is looking for a story in
In addition to the Jacobi serv-
a final smoke before I said my
the some breath, places upon the Jews and Jacob
and to be used either in the Or- which to co-star Gregory Ratoff mood for sleep. I lit a cigarette a for
aign which just closed was the fact that
ice, the committee has placed its
prayers. My mood was very peaceful one. I could have
Schiff as head of Kuhn, Loeb & Co., and leader
thodox or the Reform syna- and his wife, Eugenie Leontovitch, night
outh was in the lead. Young men and
commissions
in
the
hands
of
Jo-
voted
for
Hoover
then.
of a so-called Jewish banking coterie, the respon-
gogue. These have Hebrew who will be here in three weeks .
seph Achron and Lazare Samin-
all of a sudden, what stands before me? Well, in order
men, imbued with a spirit of camara-
sibility for the German refusal or inability to
texts and in their simplicity as Ratoff is now acting as the very not "When
sky, choir director of Temple
to excite you, for psychologists have proven that excitement
pay reparations, and the Bolshevist revolution
well
as
the
actual
use
of
the
e and sportsmanship, joined in an effort
funny
film
producer
in
"The
Emanu-El. Besides these, Ern-
engenders a poisonous secretion in the blood, which is very harmful,
in Russia. This unwarranted attack upon the
old Hebrew modes are very Truth About Hollywood."
communal service and achieved compar-
est Bloch has also written a
let me tell you quickly—it was a bear. Yes, a real, live bear. I had
head of a friendly nation and a whole race,
• •
suggestive of the traditional
service and the committee is ne-
undressed to go to sleep, so I was bare—and here was another bear.
ve success in the face of obstacles they
shows neither command of the facts, nor logical
music of Judaism.
Authors you may know: Milton It wasn't so much that I was embarrassed at being caught so ultra-
gotiating
to
try
to
secure
the
consistence with undisputed facts that are mat-
to encounter, and in spite of the refusal
There is one hymn with Eng- Raison, Jewish poem writer, is • deshabille, you understand. I was actually frightened. You can
right to perform his service. By
ters of common knowlegde.
lish words, to the scriptural scenarist at M. G. M. P. J. Wolf- never tell what's in a bear's mind. Women and elephants, they say,
many of the wealthy Jews in the com-
recruiting such artists the com-
I consider myself all the more qualified to take
poem May the Words of My son, whose second novel, "Summer never forget. But bears forget everything, except their appetite.
mittee is envisaging a plan of
nity to participate in this campaign for
this position since I have been almost consistently .
Mouth," which is sung only in Hotel," is just off the press, is ■ And with me weighing 150 pounds, and being in such good condition
colossal proportions.
opposed to Mr. Hoover's policies since he has
of and cultural causes.
the Reform service. Of the two dialogue-maker for the talkies. for I exercise every day at the Y. bl. C. A., you can understand that
"AT FOOT OF ALTAR"
been in office, but I will defend his integrity and
versions of this the first is par- Wolfson was ■ pharmacist 'till • 1 must have looked a juicy steak indeed to the bear. You see, I am
Now that the campaign is over, we re-
ask M. Coty what proof he has that, in 1930
Music has always served the
ticularly beautiful in its expres- publisher discovered he had ■ trying to get the bear's point of view. The truth of the matter is
already, Mr. Hoover had received from Germany
t the question we placed to our"leaders
cause of religion. According to
trunkful of stories, written in that most people's misunderstandings arise, because they fail to
siveness.
the proposition for the moratorium that was only
Walter Pater it, like all the
owing the campaigns of 1930 and 1931:
In the Hebrew chorals there is spare momenta at night after work realize the other person's point of view. Nevertheless, I realized that
announced in 1931. I am not asking for hear-
other arts, was "born at the
a
striking
variety
in
the
musical
. . . Jerome Sadtheim, play- this was no time for detailed analysis and discussion of delicate
w will the man-power, which was assem-
say, Kuhn, Loeb & Co., is neither Jewish nor re-
foot of the altar." But this pro-
contents which reflects very per- wright of "When the Bough points. The first law of success is action. So I at once made up my
sponsible for the Bolshevist revolution, and Jacob
in the course of the drive, be utilized
cedure is something of an inno-
fectly the meaning of the texts. Breaks," is also • filmlander. He mind that I would suspend the processes of protracted cerebration
Schiff died almost a decade ago.
vation today, despite the fact
communal service throughout the year?
The hymn which opens the eery- was recently made • member of and become, as it were, a man of action. Let people call me a Bab-
The statement that Jews paid for Mr. Hoover's
that throughout music's past
ice, the "Toy L'hodos," is vigor- the Author's League of America. bitt. What care I?
election is disproven by the published lists of
e sentiment we expressed following last
• • •
history we find countless paral-
ous and festive in character.
"Fortunately, being a married man, I had learned to think fast.
contributors to the campaign coats.
is campaign, in an editorial in our issue
lel cases. The place he'd by
Here "It is Good to Give Thanks
On receipt of a big bill for the So what did I do? I realized that all would be lost if I lost my wits.
The fact of the matter is that the credits ex-
music in the synagogue has
to
the
Lord"
is
sung
out
in
upkeep
of
his
polo pony, Arthur So I said to myself, think hard or forevermore be silent. If I could
May 22, 1931, is as applicable today as
tended by certain American banks to Germany
always been of great import-
marked rhythmic phrases. The Caesar, screen gaggist, rushed to only get some plan. The Russians have a five-year plan, I knew.
were extended by public, not private, banks and
Was then and two years ago. In the edi-
ance, and in all other sects as
closing hymn "Adon Olom" is the stables and yelled, "What are But the bear probably wouldn't wait that long. All of a sudden, I
I challenge M. Coty to point on their board of
well. Palestrina and Johann
al of a year ago we stated:
similar
to this in both, a direct- you feeding those horses—caviar!" smelled some wood burning. I knew then that my brain must have
directors to members of the Jewish faith, or,
• • •
Bach are the two outstanding
ness and simplicity contribute
begun to think. And presto-1 had a plan. I jumped on the bed. I
directly or indirectly affiliated with the firm of
cases in point. It is surprising
to
the
grandeur
of the subjects.
That contemplated Metro-Hearst knew the bear would follow me. In fact, I even invited it to follow
The campaign being over, the communally-
Kuhn, Loeb & Co., or any Jewish private bank.
that
contemporary
religion
has
Blinded must begin to think of the future. What
The "Sch'ma Yisroel" is prob- newsreel tie-up is suffering from me. The bear jumped on the bed. Then I quickly jumped off the
Some of the banks particularly involved in Ger-
been so dilatory in utilizing this
ut Jewish activities in this community for
ably the most eloquent in the political. pains ... Louis B. Mayer bed, and pushed the Murphy bed back into the wall.
many are even particularly anti-Semitic, and
prerogative.
balance of the year Surely, a community
collection; and the "Borechu" is staunchly pro-Repub. . . . and
"The bear growled. 'Good-bye, bear,' I said, 'I bear you no ill-
being a Jew myself, am in a position to know it.
weeks
in
the
not
function
only
three
or
four
The
first
service
to
be
com-
Hearst is for pushing Democrat will, but it was you or me, and if I let you get me, who'll borrow
most colored by pathos.
Roes
Nor is M. Coty's allegation of Jewish assistance
pleted in the series is for the
tear by merely conducting a charity drive. In
The close alliance between G . Speaking of news on the money from my best friends?'
to
Germany
consistent
with
the
knowledge
we
the present campaign were assembled so many
Sabbath evening. It is published
the musical phrases and the He- bias . . .
have of the anti-Semitism that is rampant in
"With that I was off, or rather I thought I was off, for the
• • •
differing groups of Jews, among the volunteers
by the Bloch Publishing Com-
brew words, notable in all the
Germany, and the spectacle of the above-named
howling of the bear had attracted one of the biggest bear mobs that
were enlisted so many young men and women
pany. Its merit as a musical ex-
Alene Carroll, daughter of Car- I had ever seen. I was disgusted. I thought the best thing for me
hymns, would be impossible to
American bankers provoking the Bolshevist
. who have never before partcipated in Jewish
pression of the emotional ideas
explain had we not known that roll Nathan, film exhibitor, has to do was to run. So I ran as fast as I could. Imagine it—a whole
revolution is so absurd that it scarcely war-
Activities, that to fail to retain their interest in
of the text makes it an ex-
the composer has spent much been handed a term ticket by Uni- flock of bears pursuing! What chance would I have? I ran and ran.
rants any more consideration than to ask M.
things Jewish would be tantamount to inviting
tremely
happy
beginning
for
the
thought and study upon the lan- versal.
Coty, who may have some evidence to that effect,
Suddenly, I came to water, and plunged into it. The bears, thought
. • •
even greater indifference in Jewish ranks by the
realization of its fond parents'
guage. It is said that for many
to produce same.
I, will stop now. But did they? They did not. They dived into the
failure to make use of an unusual triumph.
Jolson, incidentally, is doing water after me—and to boot it all, in front of me, a giant crocodile
hopes.
years Mr. Jacobi has been inter-
a
campaign
It is well to remember that while
Frederick Jacobi, the com-
ested in all manifestations of four-a-day in the picture houses opened its ghastly mouth, ready to devour me. It was terrible, Ftell
M.
Coty's
campaign
has
elements
of
great
can, as this one was, be won by stunts, by ex-
is a musician of great
up north . . . a try-out for the you, terrible."
Hebrew life and culture.
danger, first, as we stated, because he has poser,
cellent organization, a good spirit of camera-
ability, who ranks as one of
Ludwig Vogelstein, chairman songs of his next picture ... My,
"Well," said Beryl, "how did you escape?"
Aerie and fine sportsmanship, the life of the Jew-
bought up a number of newspapers and is America's leading figures in con- of the executive board of the my . . . $15,000 a week for just
"Well, to tell the truth, the only thing that saved me," said
ish community depends upon the type of leader-
temporary
music.
His
works
practicing!
Union
of
American
Hebrew
Chayim, "was, it afterwards developed, that the whole thing never
thus in position to prejudice the minds of
• • •
ship we develop, the kind of content we give to
have been performed by the
Congregations, is chairman of
transpired."
our Jewish activities, the extent to which we
many thousands of unsuspecting readers; Boston, Philadelphia and New the choir committee of Temple
•
•
A certain exec. takes • fatherly
•
are able to make culture, respect for learning,
and secondly because he follows the same York Symphony Orchestras.
Emanu-El. Other members of care of one of his former secre- ITS LIVING COUNTERPART
Jewish idealism command and rule the conduct
taries,
now
retired.
One
day
the
MUSICAL
WARMTH
the
committee
are:
Philip
J.
It's a long story, to illustrate a simple point. The point is the
principle of appealing to the prejudices of
of the community. Perhaps it is in place at
Born in 1893 in San Fran-
Goodheart, vice-chairman; Sam- studio heads were in a conference
of Mr. Curtis, who hoaxed Mr. Lindbergh and the world—who
this time to recall the ancient warning that was
impoverished masses whom he misleads cisco, he studied composition uel M. Newburger and Gerald considering the purchase of a par- case
concocted a most fantastic string of tales—but it transpires that it
Issued to Hannibal, one of the world a greatest
F. Warburg.
with
Ernest
Bloch
and
Reuben
with
stories
about
international
Jewish
Page).
(Turn
to
Next
was
all
a figment of the imagination.
generals, anent his victories: "Hannibal knows
Which goes to prove that many ridiculous stories have their
bankers: the old bogey which ever finds
how to gain a victory, but not how to use it."
counterparts
in reality. 5 .
For, be it remembered, this drive was not for
ignorant believers.
•
relief alone, although "Relief, Relief!" was the
SELLING
TITLE
The Jewish veterans of France, one of
A
•central cry. Ancient and indestructible tradi-
Sullivan's suggestion to his
Frank
And
talking
about
Humorist
tions were involved in the campagin appeal.
the groups M. Coty has libeled, have started
publisher that his book, "Broccoli and Other Things," be renamed
Jewish education played an important part in the
suit against him to avenge his stupid and ly-
The Good Earth," so that its sales may increase, there is the some-
campaign budget. Ordinarily, except for the
what similar story of the young woman who came to the big city in
ing accusations. Perhaps a new Aaron
present critical times, that would and should
pursuance of literary aspirations.
conic first There were other educational items,
Shapiro will yet prove the undoing of DETROIT'S CAMPAIGN
CLEAR CONSTRUCTIVEMATZOH FOR PRISONERS
"I can't think of a good nom de plume," said the literary deb.
and among the leading causes was the ideal of
The way Detroit conducted that STATESMANSHIP OF PREMIER I This item of Milton Schrayer's in
France's perfume king, whose name ap- Allied
"Why not take the name of Fannie Hurst? You can sell any-
a rebuilt Palestine. There is sufficient material
Jewish Campaign for $165,- MUSSOLINI."
[ the Jewish News of Denver at- thing under that name."
for study, thinking, communal interest included
pears so prominently on cosmetics labels in 500 should hearten the , rest of the There I think you have in a few
tracted my attention. My col-
•
•
•
in the campaign's causes to make this com-
country. Just at a time when words a clear-cut picture of the league is discoursing on the sub-
England and America, as well as France.
WRONG, SUE ME
munity thrill in Jewish living, and to lead it on
everybody had concluded that H a der movement. And Lloyd ject of matzoth. He refers to a IF I'M
These
seem
troublous
times
for
columnists.
Here, Winchell has
to even greater achievement. But will interest in
there was no longer any money in Gorge
merely confirms all other campaign which was conducted to been having trouble with the Mirror, followed by
•
a nervous break-
these causes die with the excitement of the
anybody's
jeans
or
bank
Detroit
observers
when
he
intimates
that
Felix
M.
Warburg—Palestine
Farmer,
raise
funds
for
matzoth
for
pris-
drive, the campaign only to be recalled in the
down, and now Harry Hershfield, who has been lately columning for
with a spirit that is thrilling Hitler is more of a Billy Sunday oners in Sing Sing, and he has no the
demands for the payment of pledges?
Graphic,
is
suing
that
paper.
All
because
the
Graphic
syndicate
Felix M. Warburg, banker, philanthro- Jewry
comes along and gives sums that than a Mussolini.
regrets that the campaign failed, cut his salary, which liershfield says is forbidden by his contract.
pist, one of the outstanding Jewish leaders look bigger than they did two or
because:
Hershfield,
I
understand,
is
suing
the
syndicate
for
$25,000.
At the closing campaign dinner, on May
in the world today, was speaking before a three years ago. There is an or- JEWISH CHILDREN IN CHRIS- "If the inmates of the prisons
And there is • little irony in the story, in view of the fact that
8, Fred M. Butzel advised the volunteer
SCHOOLS
spirit present there TIAN
Maybe
Rabbi Louis Wolsey willed paid any attention to their re- Hershfield's column is captioned: "If 1 Am Wrong, Sue Me." In-
group of prominent Chicagoans, on the ganization
that makes for success. The
orkers to make a study of the various
h d observed its stead, he is doing the suing.
p „ f h
occasion of the opening of the American largest sum, I think, was $10,000, Philadelphia, who sent his re-
Winchell, I hear, is recovering, and while recuperating down in
uses which were included in the Allied
school children to different teachings,
they ...
would
in
The not
vast be
ma-
Palestine Campaign in that city. An en- and there were any number of ligious
. penitentiary
California has entered the movies, as well as the write-ies. lie is to
ewish Campaign—Palestine, the Hebrew
others that ran into the thousands. Christian services so they might the
of
Sing
Sings
population
star in a picture to be called "0. K. America."
tirely different Warburg we have been ac- I may not be a professor of eco- obtain a practical insight into the " 1. "
•
•
men with an aversion
hools, the problems of European Jewries
young
nomics but I am under the impres- study of comparative religion, and are
customed
to
hear
about
emerged
at
this
to
work
..
.to
ask
people
to
send
o that they may best understand the
that no city has been harder by so doing aroused the ire of matzoth to law violators of this DETROIT EXPERIMENTS
dinner. The revelation came when the pion
It happened in Detroit, at the banquet of the Allied Jewish Cam-
Mb by the depression than the Rabbi Louis Newman, may find kind (gangsters, crooks, etc., etc.)
eeds of the community and the movements
noted financier declared:
Automobile City, yet here we find comfort in an item I came across does not meet with a sympathetic paign, according to Editor Philip Slomovitz.
o r which they worked during the fund-
There are two divisions of the campaign, it appears, one headed
a Palestine farmer and Palestine our co-religionists coming up with in the Literary Digest the other response from thoughtful people."
"I
am
aising drive. It is a wise and ti
by Robert Marwil and the other by James A. Kates. Mr. Marwill's
on their faces and cheer day. The writer in a church pa-
is the subject that is nearest my heart, a in smile
division had been going rather slow, until he decided to experiment
their hearts generously giving per stated that "All Jewish chil- BUT SOULS ARE EMPTY
estion. If able leadership is to be develop-
with the Jewish good luck belief that changing the name means
something of which I love to talk."
dren
were
ex-officio
members
of
as if they never heard of the de-
from the youth who dominated the cam-
I can't agree. If Jewish prison- changing the luck. And apparently it worked.
Sunday School
Mr. Warburg is only one of a group of pression. . . . Aaron DeRoy, the the Congregational
era
still
have
enough
regard
for
.
Whereupon, Mr. Rates' division followed suit, and at the recent
aign machinery, the young men and wo-
county
seat
in
Okla-
of many campaigns, was in
wealthy Jews who have come to feel this veteran
the cheerleader of this one and he home where I began my ministry." , their religious obligations to want banquet Mr. Kates reported that he was distressed to report that the
en must first be taught to understand the
It
was
an
established
tradition
of
'
matzoth,
send
them
matzoth.
The
Jewish
luck idea didn't work in his case.
way about Palestine, particularly as a re- lined up everybody from Rabbi
uses they worked for. This should be the
town. The article says, "they fault I find with matzoth and other
But Mr. Marwill came back with: "You have to be • believing
sult of the satisfaction they derived from Lazaron of Baltimore to Eddie the
participated
lustily
in
the
Christ-
external
evidences
of
Jewish
wor-
Jew to get results."
rat element in training them for leader-
Cantor. That effort should prove
their investments in Palestine. The late an
w ship
Jews
all the
is that keep
many
In other words, I gather, Mr. Kates should abdicate all doubt
inspiration to other communi- mas festivities, but ultimately'
'p. How is to be this done? It is the
t r souls are about the success of his drive, and 'his faith will bring results, eh,
e ' • " ceremonies and hei
H
Lord Melchett made one of the largest in- ties who shiver with dread and grew op to be ' ood
terfaith
contacts
empty
of
religion.
I
know
crooks
sponsibility of the Jewish Welfare Feder-
what,
Phil?
.
.
"Such
ing
dividual investments in Palestine, next to pull the bedclothes over their are of great value to the church." . who haven't been caught, yet who
tion and of the various agencies which
every time they hear the
Baron Rothschild. It is now believed that heads
comments
the
writer,
and
he
adds,
observe
with
meticulous
care
every
word "drive."
ere included in the drive todraw•the
"one of the writer's regrets is that Jewish rite an in that y so
—*—
one of the few valuable legacies left by
outh into communal work, not alone
he never lived in a town which was doing they are good Jews. To my
Lord Melchett who was, in his lifetime, LLOYD GEORGE'S VIEW OF
small enough so that he could getaway of thinking if they would
tiring campaigns, but in the consideration
HITLER
considered among the wealthiest men in
chummy with a Catholic priest.
By HARRIS I. SELIG
of the problems that face us every day in Europe are the investments he made in
yelis si d siia u pa
I am sure it will be of interest I agree. Last week I recited my J M efO
ld b tBheeTaTarR
wN ca.e l r E eS Nmao t n h ae i n am
to the readers of this column to own experience in attending aR
disputes the
he year. Should the interest of our youth Palestinian orange groves.
I obtain David Lloyd George's re- Christian Sabbath School and o
but when wu
we
"Vox populi Vox dei," the voice! links to it. The majority of ou
be retained for communal causes, and
nscathed. Jewish- WORSHIP THAT then we are of the people is the V oice of God. brethren reverence the spiritual
Aside from the soundness of investments , I action to the Hitler movement in came out of it unscathed.
hould this youth be so trained that it will in Palestine. there is that great satisfaction Germany. This brief excerpt is I speaking. It's not • bad idea i poverty-stricken, spiritually speak-
The voice of the individual is' creations of their past and desire
from ■ copyrighted article to get acquainted with our neigh- mg.
not heard—the voices of • few, to transplant them to this soil, be
develop into a thinking and understanding of possessing something in the cradle-land taken
appearing in the Hearst news- ' bor s faith. Ours should be strong
may
they be ever so great and in- find it difficult to do so. Thei
COMMUNISM—A FALSE
constituency out of which is to arise also of our people, which we hope to rebuild papers:
fluential, are lost. The voice of labors meet with little success be
enough to carry us through.
MESSIAH
The rise of the Nazi movement
an able leadership, then something will again as Israel's Homeland. Baron Roth-
the
multitude
is heard. The will cause they lack unity—eac h zyna-
I read with interest the remarks
Germany is of course an im
have resulted from the spectacular cam- schild is proud of it ; Lord Melchett was in
made by James Waterman Wise , of the majority attracts attention. gogue and each community stands
portant social phenomenon. Its
When
an
entire
nation asks for by itself, and little is to be ac
I WISH
last Sunday from the pulpit of the
paign machinery built here in the past few proud of it; now Warburg is 'evincing a impulse comes not so much from
Free Synagogue in New York. He I anything, its wish is fulfilled. complished by individual effort.
, the laboring classes as from the
The
united
demand
of a people is
years.
By A. ZABENKIN
Three million Jews want koshe
was speaking, among other things, I
similar pride. Had our wealthy shown such lyounger members of the bour-
food. Three million Jews pay fo
of Communism and he made this respected.
a practical interest in Palestine ten years geoise. It must be borne in mind Translated from the Hebrew by statement:
"If the entire Jewish nation kosher food, but find it hard to
curious
fact
that
following
on
a
A New Haman.
ago, we might, today, have had more than , an
P. M. Raskin.
"Communism is • false Messiah would observe two Sabbaths prop- get, because they are not united
the devastation of private capital
not because it promises economic! erly," say our sages, "the Redemp- They build Jewish institutions
The ink on the pages of Henry Ford's twice the number of settlers in the Home- in Germany and savings in Ger- I would not shine as a rtar
salvation or denies religious sal- I tion would come at once." If the contribute money to all tall5f9,
That glows for a while
earborn Independent had hardly dried, land and we might have had little to worry many during the collapse of the
vation but because it threatens the entire nation wo4d be united, give everywhere, but are no
In a drop of dew—
mark, the bourgeoise are no
about
the
future
of
the
great
experiment
fundamental importance of the in-, even for the brief 'space of two heard anywhere. Because of their
with the famous apology to the Jews by
And fades like a smile.
longer the middle class in Gir-
dividual in the interests of the 1 weeks, the shackles of the galuth disunion, their money is some
we
are
engaged
in
there.
Perhaps
we
should
many but the lower claps . . •
e automobile king, when new Hamans be-
would not shine in the moon
would be broken, and the long- times used for the making of •
MM.
they are definitely worse off in
to appear in various lands. To make rejoice that at last Jews in practically every their
Peeping
down
This thought is interesting, be- , awaited redemption would come. golden calf, when they really seek
black coats than the work-
Exile is the result of disunion. to build a tabernacle. They all
cause after all it seems to me that
e life of the Jewish people miserable, an portion of the globe are beginning to look ere i n overalls. . . . Such a de- Like an armyless king
On an enemy's town;
the more we standardize humans A nation made up of separatists is want the tabernacle, but only few
Alexander Cuza rose in Rumania. Adolph at this experiment through practical lenses. pression of the highly educated
•
the less we approximate the true a nation of wanderer., a people demand it. The majority remains
breeds revolutionaries
And seeing below
Hitler emerged as the Messiah of the mobs Once Jews begin to display private initia- class
ideals of life. If we are to sub-: without home, ambition, or plan! inactive, and the demand of the
among them and it is not surpris-
A world that sleeps
merge our individual characteris- , When individuals go out look- few is not fulfilled.
who thrive on hate. General Ludendorff tive and make sound economic investments ing that Hitler with his program Hides in • cloud
tics and ambitions and function as ing for their national redeemer,
When the Reform Speak.
in Palestine, even the present progressive of Nationalist zeal and attack on
And sighs and weeps;
ed the dark forces of anti-Semitism.
cogs in an economic machine much they usually find him with "sore
We all know that the Reform
I
the
Jews,
bankers
and
prosperous
of the value of life will be de- feet, sitting at the gates of Rome" constitute but • small portion of
I would shine as the sun—
Now a new anti-Semitic leader claims spurt will increase.
! capitalists should find an eager
stroyed. The Communist is think- and he pays no attention to them. the Jewry of America. But they
Shadows to drive,
Meanwhile we have reason to be proud following among these discos-
limelight in France. M. Francois Coty,
ing only in terms of animal life,
Lacking Unity.
are well organized, and when they
tents.. . THE POSSIBLE EF-
Laughter to wake,
that is, he wants everyone to be
ume king, is the manufacturer of new of Felix M. Farburg, the happy Palestine FECTS *OF THE MOVEMENT
Three-quarters of the Jewish assemble in annual convention all
Earth to revive.
sure
of food and shelter. So he , population of this country are Or- the newspapers readily give them
his
call
:
"Let
us AR E
lE
T D BY
Is, or the reviver of old ones, and to ac- farmer, and we endorse
wants to level the whole economic thodox. The great majority of space. Aware of the fact that
HIMSELF
A triumphant king,
plish his ends he has purchased a num- all join hands together and try to make I
structure and make of mankind the American Jews refuse to they will meet with no united re-
Though perishing soon—
E
TO -11 EE'E IY!
animated Ford can that will move break the chain that goes back to , sistance or concerted denial, they
of newspapers in which he conducts Palestine PO beautiful that other people will ENTHUSIASMS RATHER THAN Not u • star,
without thought or ambition.
Not as a moon.
Mount Sinai, bat with to add new
anti-Semitic propaganda. In the Paris envy us the piece of work we have done." IDEAS, AND TO LACK THE

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by Charles
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