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"We German Jews" — A Defense
By DAVID SCHWARTZ
"We German Jews" is the title of a
pamphlet which was issued in defense of
and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE
(Copyright, 1932. Jewish Telegraph's Agency. Inc)
By HELEN ZIGMOND
Jewish rights in Germany and as a refuta-
Published W.kly by The Jewish Chrm•kle Publishing C., Ina
I
Philip M. Raskin's Selected Poems, Just Published
ENVIOUS DETROIT
tion of the anti-Semitic charges made by
in Two Volumes, Reveal the Soul of a Man
Dewed ae Second-class matter March II, 19I6, at the Poet.
HOLLYWOOD. — Making the
The Hiss at New York has a Jewish bread line. So I have been
mllee at Detroit. Rich, under the Act of March I, ISM
Who Knows and Understands His People.
stars beautiful! Few people know told. And that reminds me of the story of the man from Detroit who
Adolf Hitler's Nazis. Facts contained in
more about that than Max Factor. came to New York.
General Offices and Publication Building
this pamphlet should prove of. interest to
A New Yorker pointed out to him the big bread line at Columbus
A square little man, about 60,
By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ
525 Woodward Avenue
with pudgy red cheeks, soft grey Circle.
Jews
outside
of
Germany,
Cadillac
1040
Cable
Address:
Chronicle
"That's nothing," said the Detroiter. "In Detroit, we have two
telephonas
hair, a quiet manner, and a pro-
L•ndon Office:
—probably in the latter more than in
It is no exaggeration to say
nounced Russian-Jewish accent ... breadlines--one for rye bread and one for pumpernickle."
The Central Union of German Citizens
the former—there is above •11 Jewish
14 Stratford Place, London, W. I, England
that Philip M. Raskin is "Amer-
he stands in his Frenchy cosmetic
of the Jewish Faith, which issued this book- ican Jewry's Poet Laureate."
salon, keenly aware of every de- WALLAS AND LIPPMAN
Subscription, in Advance__ .......... ..—$3.00 Per Year
ii is thorough Jewishness is ex-
The death in England of Professor Graham Wallas recalls the
And we doubt whether anyone
let,
points
out
that
German
Jews,
having
pressed in various ways in his tail in the five-floor plant.
To tame publication.all correspond.. and news matter
who is at all acquainted with the
Max Factor himself rarely part he played in fashioning Walter Lippman. It was, it will be
poems. He has a passion for
must reach this office by Tuesday aveniog of each week.
recalled, Wallas's book "Human Nature in Politics" and Wallas's
lived
in
Germany
for
1,660
years,
are
products of American Jewish
makes
up
the
stars
nowadays,
but
eel,
social
justice,
he
possesses
a
Whoa mailing notices, kindly use one •Ide of the paper
writers in the past two decades
in his factory he maintains a lec- lectures at Harvard, which set the author of a "Preface to Polities"
ready and subtle wit, he is philo-
Germans who helped to develop German will
on his track. Lippman in his "Preface to Politics" said as much:
dare to question this title,
T. Detroit .1.1. Chronicle Invite. correspond.. on nth.
sophic, has a deep-rooted love ture and projection room where
Nets of interest to the Jewish people, but dieelairne responeb
"His is the distinction of having turned the study of politics back to
or
in
any
way
to
begrudge
this
culture, who speak German and love Ger-
for Palestine and is a lover of make-up men from all the studios
HD. for on Indorsement of the views expressed by the writers
the humane tradition of Plato and Machiavelli—of having made
fine man the just laurels and
gather
to
learn.
Here
make-up
children. It stands to reason,
many. The pamphlet points out that Yid- high marks of honor that are his. of
man the center of political investigation." And it was on the basis
course, that he is a singer of tests are screened, studied, im-
Sabbath Readings of the Law.
of such consideration of politica that Lippman himself could write:
For many years English-read-
proved, or rejected.
dish, spoken by Eastern European Jewry, ing Jews have been enjoying the love songs.
Pentateuchal portion—Dent. 11:26-16:17
"A Tim Sullivan is closer to the heart of statesmanship than five
Much of that breath-taking pul-
Prophetical portion—Is. 54:11-55:5
city clubs full of people who want low taxes and orderly bookkeeping.
is actually Middle High German spoken poetry of Mr. Raskin. Many HIS TRAGEDY
chritude which dazzles you on the
The
poet's
tragedy
is
the
death
I am aware of the contract grafts, the franchise steals, the dirty
years ago, his Muse found ex-
Rosh Chodesh Elul Reading of the Law.
600 years ago in Swabia and Frankia, and pression in the Yiddish tongue. of his son, to whom he dedicates screen is synthetically created in streets, the bribing and blackmail, the vice and crime parentrships
Thursday and Friday, Sept. 1 and 2—Num. 28:1-15
his shop. By a method of high-
these
volumes,
and
his
sorrow
is
of Tammany Hall. And yet it seems to me that Tammany has a
Later, he began to write in Eng-
it is pointed out that German is actually lish,
lights and shadows magic is
expressed in the following poem,
better perception of human need and come closer to being what a
and since he has begun to
Ab 24, 5692
noses diminish ...
wrought.
Big
August 26, 1932
which he labels "My Son:"
government should be than any scheme yet proposed by a group of
write in the latter language he
the Jewish mother tongue.
small eyes enlarge ... high cheek
government enthusiasts."
has become a master of the Eng-
When he smote my soul that night,
bones are removed . . . bad teeth uptown good
It is pointed out in this pamphlet that lish word.
Death, • medieval knight,
are straightened . . . gold teeth
Revival of Korobka.
Drew his sword, raised Ma head,
ITS
A
GRAND
OLD NAME
at least 12,000 Jews gave up their lives "ONE GOLDEN DREAM"
are covered. Also with perfect
And said:
From numerous cities in this country
A writer in a New York paper points out the glory that resides
Sir. Raskin published a number
the thing Intentlessly done—
matching locks ' the handsome in the name of Cohen. There is Octavius Roy Cohen, the writer;
on the battlefront for Germany during the of volumes of his poetry, but the Pardon
I only meant to take your son.
hero's receding hair-line is con- Senator Cohen of Georgia, the statesman; Wilbur Cohen, the tennis
comes evidence of a concerted effort to
I knew not you two were tied by wire
last war; that German Jews aided in Ger- latest, his "Selected Poems," in Of heart drawn fire ...
cealed.
Andy Cohen, the baseball player; Otto Kahn, the financier.
two volumes, ($5), published by
re-introduce the institution of "Korobka,"
Indeed.
Awful and gruesome make-ups, player;
your soul we had no need—
Allen Dale, the late threatrical critic was actually a Cohen. Even
man cultural and scientific efforts; that a the Raskin Publication Commit- Of
a Factor specialty. in China, there is General Moshe Cohen, the bodyguard of the late
too, are
We may have many like them below
which is the name that was given the Jew-
of 378 Central Park West,
an above,
"Frankenstein" and "Dr. X" are Sun Yat Sen. In England, there is Jefferson Davis Cohen, million-
large number of Jews are among the 44 tee
Souls of love
New York City, crowns a literary
ish communal tax in Europe.
recent creations. Even racial col- aire race horse owner. In our congress, there is Mrs. Florence P.
his—ah, n one could take care
German Nobel Prize winners. Jews, it is career which has been marked Put
Of • soul so rare:
oring must be done over ... The Kahn, representing a California district. In academic circles, there
Some time ago, there was talk of reviv-
by many worthy and lasting
A soul of beauty filtered through grief,
natural coloring of negroes photo- is Prof. Morris Cohen.
pointed out, have contributed to German achievements.
Of doubting and searching—end heart's
graphs from white to jet black.
ing this tax in Chicago. Last month, a
belief,
sir, it would seem that Cohen is a grand old ;tame.
On
the
title
pages
of
"Selected
law, medicine, physics, chemistry, astron- Poems" appear the two-line Probing the depths of Life and Death Hence, the light ones are dark- • Yes,
If you are not succeeding in life, don't blame yourself or your name.
In proud pain and questioning Faith.
similar proposal was made, and endorsed
ened
and
the
dark
one
are
A
soul
broken—yet
beautifully
whole—
It's
the
economic
system.
favorite motto of Mr. Raskin:
omy, art, music and sports.
The soul of a soul!
blanched. Yet sufficient difference
si will not change one golden dream
b y outstanding Orthodox leaders, i n
•
0 (this kind we have few:
Emphatically denying that Jews are in- For all your dreams of ems."
in
shading
remains,
as
was
seen
It is him I came to take—
EASY TO REMEMBER
Philadelphia. Now comes the fifteenth an-
And such has always been Mr.
in "Ilearts in Dixie."
He was •it on earth by mistake;
The name Cohen has many advantages. In the first place, you
ternationally organized, that they have in- Raskin's idealistic outlook on life. His soul-beauty nobody knew—
• • •
can never forget it. That helps a whole lot, say, if you are absent-
nual convention of the Assembly of He-
Not even youl
Max Factor's career so • co.•
minded, and someone suddenly asks you your name. If your name
vaded government offices and that they Ever a dreamer, his sentiments When he smote my soul that night,
have served to arouse sweet gold-
Death, • medieval knight.
metician began in Russia when
brew Orthodox Rabbis of America and
is Simpkins or Smetanna or Throttlebottom, you have to scratch your
his sword, raised his head.
control the press, this pamphlet cites fig- en dreams in the hearts and Drew
he was 13. Leaving "cheder,"
head and start thinking. But if your name is Cohen, what is easier?
And mid:
Canada, in session in New York, and re-
minds of his readers whose num-
the
only
school
he
ever
attend-
the thing intends...1y done—
You snap right and say Cohen.
ures to show that of over 200 ministers ber is legion. Neither is it an Pardon
I only meant to take your son . . .
ed,
he
was
apprenticed
as
•
Again, it saves you much time. I have many friends named Cohen,
tax
of
one
cent
on
each
a
solves to impose
in 19 post-war German Cabinets, only five exaggeration to say that Philip
make-up boy to traveling opera
and I wonder if they know how much telephoning they have been
His
Jewishness
and
his
craving
pound of heat sold in Greater New York,
M. Raskin's poetic career is "one
companies. It took but a few
spared,
by my hesitance at looking through a half-dozen pages of
for peace and social justice finds
were of Jewish birth and of these three golden dream."
years and he was manufacturing
Cohens in the telephone book for their numbers,
thereby to secure an income for Talmud
noble expression in his "Isaiah's
TO BROWNING
theatrical cosmetics under his
Woodrow Wilson's full name was Thomas Woodrow Wilson. But
had left the Jewish faith. It is emphasized LIKENED
Vision:"
e—some-
It is no wonder that Mr. Ras-
own name. He still points
Torahs, Yeshivas and aged rabbis.
he wrote to a friend that he needed n trademark in his nam
that Jews do not have a political party, kin's verses should have been Three thousand years ago,
proudly to • picture of his foe-
thing that would make it stick, so he dropped the Thomas as Hoover
The movement to revive this discarded
The Hebrew prophet'. soul,
favorites with literary giants
tory at Raxan, Russia. Came
has dropped the Clark.
nor is there a Jewish daily newspaper; that like Israel Zangwill and other Through misty ages saw
the World's Fair at St. Louis
The far-off human gm!:
system of taxation is forced by the plight
It is very important, as Wilson sensed, that the name of a public
Jews are to be found in the ranks of all outstanding men of letters. The "A day shall come when man,"
character should be one that easily remembers itself.
and his decision to display his
late Mr. Zangwill once wrote that
in which Orthodox congregations find
Now what could be better, therefore, than Cohen. Perhaps to
goods. His life's savings were
Judaea 's seer,
political parties and that it is libellous to "many of Mr. Raskin's poems "To Proclaimed
plough shall turn his sword,
lost in this venture, and he
make it ideal—one should have a name like Jonas Smith Cohen Levy.
themselves, and should the Korobka be
should have been written by Rob-
'co pruning hook his spear:
Nobody
could forget a name like that. I dare say, if any public
struck out for Los Angeles to
assert that Marxism is a Jewish theory; ert Browning in his most lucid
figure took a name like that, he'd be a made man in no time. Just
reinstituted it is certain to be accompanied
begin again- Hollywood was
"Ills field of fire and blood,
that Marx, although born a Jew, was moments."
To field of golden corn:
think
of
the
reams of free publicity he would get, and who could ever
non-existent . . . only ■ few
In human heartnew love,
by complications which will create contro-
Being the echo of a turbulent
scattered studios near Santa
forget his name.
New glory shall be born.
• •
his
childhood
and
deprived
of
baptized
in
Jewish
soul,
Mr.
Raskin's
poem
versy in the ranks of American Jewry. The
Monica wer e producing Indian
are the interpretations of Israel's
to peace
AT CITY COLLEGE
and cowboy pictures. But as the
difficulties that may arise will no doubt all contacts with Jews, many of whom are aspirations, Israel's sorrow, the "Andnations
Shall give their mind and heart,
B. Domov sends in one about the old days at City College, New
And life no sword, nor learn
movie industry grew by leaps
tragic story of his people. With
be occasioned by debate as to who is to opposed to Marxian theories.
York. It was at the beginning of the semester. The professor said:
The warrior's godless mt."
and bounds, so too did Max
simplicity and beauty unsur-
have the sole say over the type of institu-
"Mr.
Cohen, stand up."
With some variations, these arguments a passed
Factor's
business
expand.
Three
thousand
years
have
gone.
in modern Jewish poetry,
though the prophet's dream
The entire class arose.
One by one his children—six
tions that are to be supported. Taking it could be used in practically every country Mr. Raskin paints a word picture As And
yet is unattained,
"Be seated," said the professor. The class sat down.
of
them—were
taken
into
the
And force still reigns supreme—
for granted that the income from this tax on the globe against the anti-Semites. But which reflects glory and tragedy,
"Now," said the professor, "Mr. Samuel Cohen, stand up."
company. Some of the boys,
but above all else the humane
mightier than the sword,
This time only half of the class arose.
will not be sufficient to care for the needs in time of crisis, the most sensible of argu- elements and the undying hope of Yet Remains
he explains, know mor e about
the prophet's word —
But, Domov tells me, now at City College, it is not so. All the
it than himself ... That pleases
The prophet's people live
of all institutions—including synagogues, ments are un-availing. How many Chris- his people.
Cohens
have become Cowens, Cones, and what have you.
In spite of fire and sword,
hint. When his daughters m•r•
OF A SOUL
•
•
•
and the salaries of rabbis which once were tians who are imbued with a feeling of MIRROR
tied, the sons-in-law were made
Dedicated to his son, Albert,
•
Similarly, his resentment of
WANTED
supplied by the Korobka—there is bound hatred for the Jew will stop to read these whose death sadly affected the want and of the suffering of the members of the firm. Today ORIGINALITY
We have on the whole, I should say, too little inventiveness
have • closed, family.
to be a difference of opinion over the ad- arguments? Few, if any. Furthermore, father-poet, these volumes are poor is contained in the follow- they
in
the
making
of
our
names.
Our
forefathers
were
much
superior
in
owned corporation for which
mirror of the author's soul,
ing:
that respect. Our inventiveness in nomenclature is largely that of
ministration of the fund. What is worse, we venture to predict that these very argu- the
they recently refused an offer
and out of the pages of this work
TO A RICH FRIEND
translation.
Schoenberg,
for
instance,
is
translated
into
its
French
not bow to you my head,
of six million dollars.
there is bound to arise a controversy with ments will be distorted by the anti-Semites is reflected a picture of I lid
To you who from your birth.
equivalent of Belmont or Goldberg into Mentor. The name Hades—
•
the existing fund-raising agencies for which for their own use and their Jew-baiting the author's personality—not in Wm bailed by slaves a lord of slaves,
that of Rabbi Gershon Hades of Kansas City and Dr. Moses Iladas
its narrow sense, but in a much
To rule a servile earth.
All the Factor products are of Columbia is synthetically original—having stemmed from the fact
there will be continued need, but whose will go on un-abated.
wider one, exposing the very soul
manufactured locally in their plant that their parent, who was something of a scribe, was wont to sign
I did not bow to you my head,
functions may become complicated by such
the poet's people.
To you whom God did curse.
These are unfortunate conditions, but of Mr.
. . . powder, rouges, creams, lo- his name with the letters D. 11. S. (in Hebrew).
And out • purse within your heart,
Raskin himself has per.
tions, metal paint, etc. Four chem-
But for genuine originality, I repeat, we must go back to our
a competitive communal fund - raising they are true. Such is the lot of the Jew: haps
Your heart—within • purse.
best explained the inner-
ists work steadily on sixty to sev- patriarchal fathers. Abraham laughed, therefore his son born about
agency with powers to tax consumers of to be a scapegoat for all ills; and a scape- most qualities of his soul when I did not bow to you my head.
enty experiments. Every n e w the time, is named after the word "laughed"—Isaac.
When I was starved for bread,
he
wrote,
in
a
recent
portrait
of
meat.
If we followed the old Hebrew mode, many of the children being
goat dare not even defend himself.
product must pass severe tests.
Or parched with thirst, or numbed with
himself:
cold -
They handle the bulk of the born now would be named Hard Times, Depression, Economic Cycle,
It is possible to avoid controversy in the
in Introspective moments, I feel
! did t no bow my head.
etc. Now I maintain such words as these are very suitable for names.
that Iam the Jewishest Jew in my
movie
trade,
yet
that
comprises
present hour of financial crisis only if all
conception of things. I do not con•
When I was starved, I pitied you-
only about three per cent of their Of course, in the processes of conversation, they would naturally be
ceiv• of life as • struggle for exis•
My heart for you felt sad:
Numerus Nullus.
the elements in the American Jewish com-
business. The Factors are now shortened. Hard Times would probably be shortened to Hardy or
truce, This is purely Aryan inven•
I would opt take your gold—your
Ekky.
Aryans conceive of life as •
important exporters to China, Tim. Economic Cycle would probably gnd himself being called
soul—
munity will co-operate on a basis of har-
A Jewish Telegraphic Agency corre- lion.
series of wars. Even their love for
The only soul you had.
Japan, South Africa, Europe, Mex- But what's the matter with Ekky?
is. because sport is war in minis.
mony and not of selfishness towards each spondent, writing from Riga, states that sport
lure. It matters little whether the
•
•
ico and South America.
starved for bread, or numbed
individual's pet institution. The institution while there is no official numerus clausus battlefield is only a tennis court, or • When with
cold.
"How did you do all this?" we MARGARETS JEWISH LOVER
football ground. It is • war. Men
not bow my head;
Every
now
and
then,
I
make
some
signal discovery. I am now
of the Korobka, once revived, may prove —percentage clause — for Jewish univer- •gainst men, with strategy, with skill. For I did
asked the head of the House. He
I was rich, and you were poor,
and particularly invite the attention
with even its danger and crueltim. If
You larked ■ soul, I—bread.
smiled and. held forth his hands. about to announce such a one
an instrutnent for great good, provided that sity students, such obstacles are placed in two hundred thousand people to to see
of Dr. Adler, Max Kohler and others who are the mainstays of the
fight in Chicago, and the radios
"With my ten fingers." The re-
RASKIN THE ZIONIST
rifts in the community will be avoided. But their way that a virtual numerus nullus • of prize
American Jewish Historical Society.
the land are kept busy broadcasting
Mr. Raskin's Zionist fealty is mark characterizes Max Factor ... • The discovery that I refer to revolves about Margaret Fuller, the
result till two o'clock in the morn•
once rifts are made, the • danger created is practiced against them. Even those who the
simple,
direct, honest, self-confi-
ing. it Is because the Aryan is by nat-
a matter of record. For many
brilliant woman member of the Transcendalist group of which Emer-
ure • man of war. The Jr
is pacific.
will in manifold ways offset all the good complete their medical studies in schools A Jew conceives of life not In the form years his verses have been among dent, but lacking the pomposity of son was the unofficially recognized doyen.
• struggle, but u • long road Nad-
the finest expressions in behalf the self-made man.
Well, Margaret was very much in love with a Jewish young man,
in Germany, France and other lands find of
that will accrue from it.
ins to some unknown but great and
Before we took our leave, he
of Palestine's reconstruction.
named James Nathan.
bright goal—the Ilescharith HaMmim
it difficult to obtain practitioners' licenses, of
Here is one of his poems which insisted that we be beautiful. No
I really should be more modest and not claim the discovery for
our Prophet..
"I am thoroughly • Jew. In my
making their diplomas useless. A tragic
my own. For you will find full accounts in the biographies of Mar-
(Turn to Next Page.)
(Turn to Next Cage.)
poems on Jewish and non.Jewl. them.
Hiding of Grain in Russia.
garet Fuller, but as far as I know, no Jewish historical writings have
story is related by this correspondent when
The Jewish Telegraphic Agency reports he states:
taken recognizance of the 'affair.
•
complaints by the Emes, Yiddish Commun-
THE YOUNG JEW
ist daily of Moscow, to the effect that Jew-
The official obstacle to practice by Jews in
biogrsphhy
of Margaret Fuller by Margaret Ben:
a
I
quote
from
by Charles
Latvia revolves around a special examination
ish colonists in Kalinindorf are hiding
"James Nathan was a Jew, who came from Ilamburg. lie was a sen-
in the Latvian language which every physician,
soul,
somewhat
younger
than Margaret, and he was doomed
sitive
H. Joseph
grain in an effort to prevent its submission
lawyer and pharmacist must take as • prelim-
to spend part of every day in a New York office. He hated his work
to the government. Similar complaints are
inary to admission for practice in the country.
and longed for an Arcadia and a congenial spirit therein, to whom
Practically, this examination has been totally
he could confide his dreams and aspirations. The life of buying and
being made about colonists in other set-
man government, which as I have criticism perfectly fair. It's ha
NSANE HITLER IDEAS
selling was anathema to him. His was no plebian mind; not for him
eliminated when non-Jews who studied abroad
tlements, and the Emes reports that the
are concerned.
Guy Miller, Scripps- Howard said on many occasions, I do not enough to have the stage and the utilitarian life where leisure was considered a waste and grace-
screen
used
for
such
purposes,
bu
believe
the
German
people
are
Jewish collective of Zelionopolie has been
ful indolence the pastime of fool and women. He felt a little out of
While making it difficult for the Jewish
foreign editor, has been writing
when an agency like the radio place in the industrial world of lower Broadway."
willing to do."
youth to matriculate in Latvian educational
dissolved for hiding as much as 2,500 pud
a series of articles on the Hitler
which invades the smallest villag
institutions of higher learning, the government
• .
program. I am eliminating oral
of grain. Other complaints are that Jew-
and hamlet as well as the grey SHE WAS CHARMED
also endeavors to curtail the number of those
statements of Hitler and his lieu- CANADA'S BIGOTS
urban centers, enters, the oppor
"Margaret," continues our biographer. "who was as Southern in
ish colonists stole 355- pud of grain from
who, notwithstanding the obstacle imposed,
very
much
interested
in
I was
tenants and am quoting only from
tunity for the intensification o temperament as she was Northern in character, was charmed with the
have succeeded in passing their examinations
Majak Ilitcha commune warehouse and
the official handbook of the Nazi the rept:tits from Montreal, Can., prejudice is increased. Thee
gentle Jew. They walked among the fallen leaves of autumn. They
in the Latvian language and qualified for li-
party to show a few things that that the anti-Semitic paper, Le things are done without consciou stood on the river bank and watched the sails pass; they went to con-
that similar conditions of grain hiding ex-
censes as professionals who graduated abroad.
the Jews have in store for them Miroir, is still attacking the Jews intention of harming anyone: usu certs and heard Ole Bull play on his beautiful Stradivarius. Coming
ist in the collectives Roite Fon and Yid-
•This endeavor is made evident by the decision
if this program goes through. and that everybody should use ally without thought of any kind home, they loitered along the narrow paths leading to the big old house
of the authorities to limit the number of for-
disher Poyer.
stamps with slogans villifying the But I am sure that if the situation
Here it is:
and watched the shadows that the moon etched from tree to tree. They
eign students found eligible for state exam-
These reports are of more than passing
"All Jews must be entered in Jews. One of these slogans at- is clearly explained to the broad had fancies about themselves. They were in en Easter's country
inations. The quota for lawyers has been kept
the official Register of Jews. All tracted me: "Jesus Christ stated casting chains that they will b where the sun shone long on ancient temple; the birds were in full
significance and are not isolated instances
a secret. But it is known that one year the
officiate documents dealing with concerning the Jews: 'They are more careful in their selections o song, the trees in full leaf. . . .
quota for physicians was ten; the next year
of crimes committed by Russians, Jews
them must bear the resignation the children of liars. Satan is material to go on the air. I pre
"Margaret said, 'You have a mysterious power over me. Some-
it
was
reduced
to
five
and
that
this
year
only
'
'Jew', and all documents dealing their father.' " That's news to sume by this time that the agen times it causes awe, and ye%I feel deep confidence in you;
and non-Jews alike. They are indications
three are eligible for physicians' licenses.
me, but not, of course, to the cies for safeguarding our interest
with
converted
Semites
must
be
of a silent revolt by the people of Russia
This practical numerus nullus for students
marked 'Christian Jew.' Jewish editon of the Le Miroir. Jesus against just such practices hay
AN OLD ZIONIST CUSTOM
who graduated abroad is aimed for the most
against the want they are suffering under
In the old days, Zionist conventions used to serve a double pur-
physicians are forbidden to treat himself was a Jew and it seems already taken the matter up. A
part at the Jews, with the result that many
pose —that of working for the Jewish National Homeland and build-
Christian patients. The Jewish incredible that a Jew would say least, I hope so.
the present regime. Volumes like Harry
Jewish physicians are unable to apply them-
up of private homes by matrimonial alliances formed'at the conven-
Sabbath must be celebrated on that all Jews are children of liars.
ing
Stekoll's "Through the Communist Look-
selves to their profession despite the fact that
Sunday. Jews would be prohibited Who is Jesus supposed to be the DARROW'S STORY
they possess diplomas from recognized uni-
son
of?
From
this
one
gains
an
ing Glass" and Isaac Don Levine's "Red
tions.
good old custom of Zionism, serving as a common interest to
from assuming Christian names.
The other night I read "The
versities.
promote the matrimonial institution was given a revival this week
They must bathe in special bath- idea to what depths the anti-
Smoke," reviews of which appeared in
The plight of these excluded professionals
Semite
will
sink
in
order
to
make
Story
of
My
Life,"
written
by
with
the
annuncement that Sylvia Lamport, daughter of Solomon Lam-
houses (this probably refers to
these columns, give evidence of wholesale
is indeed harsh. Many of them are compelled
I recommend port, donor of the Botanical Garden at the Hebrew University in
public bathing at summer resorts, a point. The editor worships a Clarence Darrow,
JEW
as
God
and
he
expects
to
abandon
their
professions
and
seek
employ-
Jerusalem
and treasurer of the Jewish National Funds will middle-
hiding of farm products and of the slaugh-
etc.) Taxes on Jews would be
this to the readers of this column.
ment as book-keepers, translators, teachers.
double the amount paid by Chris- JESUS THE JEW to save his Here you find a man who is at aisle it with Ezri Schapiro, well-known Cleveland Zionist.
tering of close to forty per cent of Russia's
damnation.
A number of these young Jewish profes-
damnable
soul
from
tiana. There is also a decree that
livestock by peasants who preferred to
sionals, moreover, who have refused to re-
women in Germany must be di- That is what is miscalled RELIG- once an atheist and a Christian so
nounce their professions, have been compelled
consume the meat rather than turn the
vided into four 'blood' classes as ION. Superstitution, hate, intol- far as CHRISTIAN STANDARD
to migrate to distant countries. Some go to
a protection for racial purity. erance, bigotry, ALL the EVIL of CONDUCT goes. He has sac-
cattle over to the government,
Brazil, others to Argentine, and at present
Jewish girls would comprise the things in life insult God and Re- rificed and suffered that humanity
Occurrences of this type are of greater
many are ready to go to African colonies.
fourth and lowest class. They ligion by attempting to make it- and justice might be done. Atheist Important Syllabus Prepared for United Hebrew Schools
he has stood against religionists
would be forbidden to marry even self apart of His program.
significance in judging events in Russia
of Detroit by Bernard Isaacs and Miss L. Pike.
The situation in Latvia should prdvide with men of their own race, so
fighting their intolerances and
than all the optimistic reports which come
"SHYLOCK"
ON
AIR
their
hatreds
and
their
fanaticism.
that
there
shall
be
no
increase
in
to us from tourists who pose as authorities food' for thought to Jewries everywhere. Jewish population. Ile wants to Someone calls my attention to a He has tried to bring the light to Miss L. Pike and Bernard Isaac' equipment, numerals, and es on
For use in the American Hebrew
after a few days' stay in the Soviet realm. Even in this free land, to whose universi- drive the Jews from the Father- broadcast over the NBC network the despairing; he has taken up of the United Hebrew Schools of Kindergarten, it is an accomplish-
land to make those who remain of the "Merchant of Venice" with the cause of the downtrodden, the Detroit are the coauthors of an
ment which stands alone.
It is unfortunate that the great experiment ties the numerus clausus is unknown, there the
last of their line. Now these the suggestion that it seems un- oppressed. He has protected and important booklet, outlining the
of the most radical Socialist state in his- is a silent discrimination, and as time goes are only • few of the many insane fair that such a play should be championed the rights of the work of the Hebrew Kindergarten. The essential difference between
on it is becoming increasingly more difficult Ideas that have found lodgment chosen to reach the uttermost friendless. Isn't it strange that
the Hebrew and the general kin-
tory should be marred by such practices on
for Jews to enter medical schools. It is in the Hitler program for the ends of the country. I think the such a man should be viewed with This booklet has been arranged dergarten, as stated in this book-
the part of the populace, particularly in
so
skillfully
and
simply
that
it
let, is the Hebrew atmosphere.
suspicion by those who preach
just as difficult for an engineer of the Jew- National Socialist Party. Of course
that we should do the very things has proven of invaluable service appreciation and cultivation of
view of the accepted fact that a collapse
there are even crazier notions of
ish faith to secure employment, and other guillotining prominent Jews and
that Darrow has been doing all his to many schools throughout the things Jewish. The child, while
of the Communist government would serve
THE JEW
life? I am not interested in what country. There have been re- playing with his puzzle, when com-
displaying their heads on tele-
professionals, are similarly suffering.
to drive the entire world into an era of ex-
he BELIEVES but I am greatly quests for it from many cities and pleted, represents the tablets of
graph poles. One wonders that
Latvian
situation
reveals
is
(Rabbi
Victor
Emanuel
Reichert
•
What
the
interested in what he DOES. And one request has come from South the Law; when moulding clay, the
such a crazed mind could have
treme reaction. The Jews would as usual
in Th. Youth Leader)
that
while
Jews
may
secure
their
diplomas.
ever been given any consideration
judging by his deeds America has Africa, this being the only kinder- Shabbos Chile is made, etc., and
be the worst sufferers in the event of such
by so many millions of German
few nobler souls than this grand garten syllabus of its kind.
es the child , through play acquired
blood of vagabond. is my laberitance
collapse. For the sake of world peace it a way will be found by those who would people. But it is said that some The
old sentimentalist and humanitar-
It is • day-toktay outline for in the Hebrew Kindergarten, is
The hunger for the wind and op•w sky
discriminate
to
bar
them
from
practicing
of his lieutenants are even more My quest for Freedom knows the sting ian. His is a fascinating story Hebrew kindergarten training. given an understanding of the
is hoped that Communist chiefs will have
of EISIst
However, I think I have I trace
detailing the famous trials with Then, there is a series of lessons, flebrew language am things Jew-
a race of Mr% that do not
vision enough to effect such changes in the their professions. To suffer the pains in- rabid.
is the love of Life, Ike throb of which he has been associated and song', games, short stories, poems, lab, and a pleasant atmosphere
Jewish soul given the reader enough to show Mix* Beset,
present terrorist and dictatorial policy to flicted by anti-Semites on the and
to what lengths Hitler is pre-
showing how be has battled mob pictures, a glossary of words, cap- which is invaluable to the child
to battle him
The passion for O. wisdom of the sage
pared to go if ever he should I
avoid threatened tragedy by again regain- is becoming more painful,
heatr
. t .t.teall of wonder sentiment in order that justicie tioned under fruits, fowl, animals throughout life.
wree mAy...
against Jew-hatred more difficult
gain complete control of the Ger- The
and mercy might prevail.
—of home and forest—household
A. G. S.
ing the confidence of the people.

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