PAGE FOUR ThEDETROITIEBISH LARIMOC$4 and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE . ■ 101MININ. A UNIQUE LITERARY FRANK CODY JOINS SPINOZA COMMITTEE CONTEST ANNOUNCED 1•1•11 ■ 111=11, Days of Penitence, Prayer and Rejoicing: Season's Observances in Synagogue and Home ENGLAND IS NOT FREE FROM ANTI-SEMITISM member of a famous Jewish house, nephew of the great Jacob Schiff. The memory of two great Jews whose death occurred before this year, was honored during its course —Prof. Sir. Israel Gollanez, in whose memory professors, scholars and students of English literature who had worked under him, started an Israel Gollancz Memorial Fund, to commemorate his life and work, and Israel Zangwill, whose Memor- ial Fund, established to promote the publication of writing of merit by Jews issued its first work this year, a volume of poems by a prom- ising young man, Mr. Abrahams. --- (Continued from Page Three.. --- Dr. Noah E. Aronstam, chair- communal institutions, and the nian of the Spinoza Tri-centennial needs of the Jewish funds working Committee, reports that Frank in Palestine, in Poland, and else- Cody, superintendent of schools, where in Eastern Europe, there is To encourage intelligent and has become a member of the com- sometimes at bottom a resentful critical reading of the "Selected mittee, which has been formed to memory of bitter days endured in l'oems," which have been hailed properly commemorate the three early immigrant years when their in the press here and abroad aid who were economically corn- hundredth anniversary of the birth as an important literary event, parativly prosperous then, left of Benedict Spinoza, the famous the Raskin Publication Commit- them to stew in their greenhorn philosopher, which occurs next tee offers a prize of $300 as a misery. Though it must be said to month. Among those serving on literary contest. the credit of those who complain King's Honors. this committee are: Mayor Frank The reader is expected to loudest that the resentment if it JEWS HAVE SHARED conspicu- Murphy, former Governor Chase read the poems carefully and surges up, does not keep back their S. Osborn, Rev. Augustus P. Rec- ously this year in the honor lists to select eight poems, two from hand from giving. cord and Fred M. Butzel. It is in England. The king honored Dr. each of the four parts in the The "Prince of Givers." the aim of the committee to in- Robert Mond, the distinguished two volumes, which in the read- vite a prominent American scholar IT IS characteristic that Eng- scientist and archeologist, brother er's opinion are the best. The here on Nov. 27 to address a pub- land's most generous, greatest- of the first Lord Melchett, by con- dicision will be made automati- lic meeting in honor of Spinoza. hearted "Prince of Givers" was a ferring a knighthood on him. And cally by the contestants them- Spinoza, who was born in Russian Jewish immigrant, Bern- the world of music honored the selves and three prizes, of $150, Amsterdam, Holland, on Nov. 24, hard Baron, who through his Bern- great composer and conductor, Sir $100 and $50 will be awarded 1632, has had a profound influ- hrd Baron Trust is atilt, though Frederick Cowen, who attained his to those readers who will name ence on thinkers and scholars he himself is dead, handing out eightieth birthday. Great musicians the eight, seven or six poems everywhere. Among these have huge sums each year for welfare like Sir Edward Eiger, Sir Landon respectively that will individu- purposes. And this year, as every Ronald and Sir Hugh Allen, praised been Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shel- ally receive the majority of other year, on the occasion of the his work at the festival dinner and ley, Keats and Goethe. votes, that Is to say, that will anniversary of his birth, the Bern- no less man than Eiger described individually be favored by most hard Baron Fund has granted him as a dominating factor in the of the contestants. SAMUEL SUMMERFIELD i munificent sums to hospitals, or- musical life of Britain since 1875. P. M. Raskin's "Selected Eiger, in fact, was his pupil. ' phanages and welfare institutions, TO SUPPORT COMSTOCK Poems," published in two vol- Jewish and non-Jewish. The llaham Dr. Caster, savant umes, on excellent paper, beau- Though in one respect, there was and champion of all Jewish causes, "I am for Comstock for Gov- tifully bound and boxed, large a change this year. For the first celebrated this year his seventy- ernor not only because I am a type, with a copper etching of time since the name Bernhard fifth birthday. Democrat, but more so because of the poet by Joseph Margulies, Baron swam into the ken of men, Comstock the man," was Samuel In art, Jacob Epstein again price $5, is obtainable from the as a name to conjure with, the caused a stir, this time with an Summerfield's prompt response to Raskin Publication Committee, Bernhard Baron Trust had this exhibition of fine drawings of Old the invitation of A. C. Lappin and 378 Central Park West, New year to issue a staement that it is Testament subjects. And Louis Robert Marwil to become a mem- York, N. Y. Every set ordered in firm position and that there is Golding created a phenomenal suc- ber of the executive committee of from the Publication Committee no question about it being fully cess with "Magnolia Street." the Central Cometock Club. "I will be autographed by the able to carry out the wishes of its will not only do everything in my The doyen of Ilebrew literature, AT SYNAGOGUE poet. SEPHARDIC founder. SCENE AT ROSH HSAHONAH OBSERVANCE IN power to help Mr. Comstock ni Bialik and the doyen of Yiddish The set may also be ordered Behind that statement lay the liter Lt this campaign for Governor," con- AMSTERDAM Sh sit- through Philip Slomovitz, editor financial difficulties that fora time ed London tinued Mr. Summerfield, "but will Lon the year and of The Detroit Jewish Chroni- threatened the stability not only of were both honored during their also urge my numerous friends to cle, 525 Woodward avenue, .,, . the Bernhard Baron Trust, but of s stay oy the organization of Eng- do likewise. I have known Mr. Cadillac 1040. the whole of Great Britain and of ilish writers, the Pen Club. And Comstock personally and his work its government. The entire coun- another distinguished Jewish lit- for many years. lie is a man of Mrs. Rubenstein Offers Free try was shaken by the sudden dis- erary visitor was David Pinski, splendid character, with vast and covery that it was standing on the the great Yiddish novelist and play- Piano Training to varied business experience. We RY brink. That was the outstanding wright. Talented Child. need a business man to direct the event of the y e ar for Anglo-Jewry, business of this state. We need Othergreat Jewish visitors dur- S s for thewleofthe population e for a liberal thinker, a broad-minded, Mre. Rose Rubenstein, piano ing this year were Professor Ein- of the Br i ti sh Isles , of which w . rs!'"ei 1-74 stein, who took up the post of progressive type of man, a man teacher with studios at 2901 form pert. It was that which led of proven ability and integrity to Clairmount, telephone Euclid 5129, it l to the resignation of the Labor Rhodes Lecturer at Oxford Univer- sity, the great economist, Profes- steer the ship of the State of Mich- states that she is prepared to take government, and the forming of the igan. I believe that Mr. Comstock care of the piano teaching of a National Cabinet, the departure of sor Gustav Cassel, whose Rhodes Lecture has been taken up by a new is peculiarly qualified for the high- talented child whose parents are the country from the gold stan- est position within the gift of this unable to pay for a teacher. and the feat that held us in movement calling for the cancella- state and we are most fortunate Mrs. Rubenstein, who has been I thrall for a brief while that Eng- tion of all war-debts, as the road in having the opportunity to vote teaching for 12 years, conducting land might be plunging down the to world stabilization, and is past- for a man of his caliber." piano classes for advanced as well road with us and all our fellow ing extracts from it over the walls throughout England. Mr. Summerfield, liberal sup- as elementary classes, with many citizens to economic disaster. porter of Jewish and non-Jewish of her students being advanced Melchett's Remarkable Fervor. Against that sickening fear we charities, is a member of the board :ollege students, previously trained have nothing in the events of the THE CATALOGUE would not be of governors of the Jewish Wel - several talented children who won complete without a mention of year to compart. And the coming fare Federation and head of the prizes for piano playing. Among of the Solemn Days recalls that it the remarkable fervor with which her students was Morton Sultan Detroit Service Group. was on the very day, Yom Kippur, the new Lord Melchett has thrown 5 ;," . The Central Comstock Club was who, in 1927, won a cup at the when most of the Jews of the coun- himself into the work of champion- organized by Mr. Lappin and Mr. age of 5, ano her own daughter, try were in the synagogues, that ing the Jewish cause in every field, Marwil, with headquarters in the Edna Joy Rubenstein, who also England went off the gold stan- and his breath-taking enthusiasm office of Mr. Lappin, attorney, won a cup in a piano playing con- dard, that the exchange rocked and for Palestine, matching and per- 3333 Barium Tower, telephone test at the age of 5. Arnold Mil- the end seemed on us. Large num- haps surpassing that of longer fjj Cadillac 3092, where members are ler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Julius bers of Jewish businessmen came standing of his late father, the first sss out of the synagogue knowing Lord Melchett, his sister, Lady now being enrolled. Miller, formerly of Detroit, now nothing, to learn that in their ab- Erleigh.and her great father-in- of Chicago, who also was a pupil • I sence momentous decisions had been law, Lord Reading. Democratic C onv en t ion of Mrs. Rubenstein, recently won 460 taken, frought with immense con- ihough it would be wrong to a scholarship in a piano contest. Adopts Resolution Pro- Ii sequences for their financial future. overlook in this return to enthus- f posed by H. M. Gottlieb. In my own synagogue sat one of iastic Jewishness the sliding away the financial magnates of England, of others from all contact with Blaine Kosher Restaurant At the recent Democratic State Sir Robert Waley-Cohen, while out- things Jewish, not only in life, but Operated by Schwartz side his shares were spinning. also in death. This was strangely Convention, held in Lansing, and Feinsilber. THAT CRISIS brought into power exemplified during the past year by . Henry M. Gottlieb, local attorney, Blaine Kosher Restaurant and introduced a resolution to the ef- the national government, that the cremation in one day in the still governs the country, with Lord same London crematorium with fect that a revision should be made Lunch Room at 8729 Twelfth Reading and Sir Herbert Samuel Christian rites of three distin- in recording the ballots issued at street i s operated b y Alex back in active political life, and a guished men who were born Jews— primary elections. He states that Schwartz and Morris Feinsilber, new force discovered in that prom- Sir Sidney Low, the famousjourna- the primary laws should be modi- who formerly conducted the Up- YOM KIPPUR IN THE SYNAGOGUE — ATONEMENT SERVICE ACCORDING TO ising young Jewish minister,. Mr. list (a brother of Mrs. Eder, the fied so that •the franchise of the To-Date Kosher Hungarian Res- THE GERMAN RITE Leslie Hore-Belisha. Lord Read- prominent woman Zionist and wife voter should be exercised in a free, taurant on Oakland avenue. They have been in business at 8729 ing retired after a time from the of Dr. Eder, formerly member of secret and uncoerced scanner ac- post of foreign secretary, amid theZionist executive); Arthur Col- cording to his constitutional Twelfth street for the past three years, and furnish meals at popu- amazing tributes to him on all sides lins (Cohen) who was for many rights. Hitherto the custom has as England's greatest Elder States- years at the head of the Theater been to indicate his party affilia- lar prices under modern condi- man. It speak more for the posi- Royal in London; and Sir Charles tion on an application blank filed tions. tion of the Jews in England than Mandelberg, the big Manchester The Blaine Restaurant is open In the city clerk's office, subject a thousand treatises and places in industrialist. to scrutiny and investigation. This day and night, serving highest And a day or two later the same their proper light the youngsters condition caused many employes quality food. Messrs. Schwartz sticking anti-Semitic tabs on the thing happened at the same cre- and appointees to hesitate In vot- and Feinsilber have been in busi- matorium with Dr. Marion Phillips, walls and the sensational reports ing. Mr. Gottlieb argued this ness for 18 years. At the Blaine in the Continental Jewish press descendent of a well-known rabbi, method is unconstitutional and his Restaurant they originated the and only a little while before her about Jews being beaten in London seven-course chicken dinner at de- resolution I n substance w a death, a speaker for the Keren streets. pression prices. adopted. And that applies, too, to the Ilayesod, one of the Jewish mem- place that is held by Sir Herbert bers of Parliament, and head of the Equality Club To Give Donor Sinai President Lauds Beth Samuel in the government, and as women's movement in the British Yehuda Services. the official leader of the official Labor Party. Luncheon. Of particular interest to Amer- Liberal Party. S. Braitstain, manager of the While as for honors paid to Jews ica among the occurrences of the An interesting meeting of the branch of the Sinai Kosher Sau- during the year, what was more year must have been the closing Equality Club was held Wednes- striking anywhere in the world down of the Atlantic Park Hotel in day, Sept. 28, at Hotel Tuller. sage Factory at 8738 Twelfth than the honors paid during the the great British seaport, South- Plans were made for a $5 donor street, in Detroit, in a letter to year that is now passing to Gen- ampton, where for years, the un- luncheon to take place the first The Chronicle expresses apprecia - eral Sir John Monash, the Jewish happy victims of the American week in January, this money to tion for the manner in which Rosh commander-in-chief of the Aus- 1924 Quota Law dragged out a Ilashonah services were conducted be used to pay the pledge to the tralian forces during the war? dreary existence, till the last group in Beth Yehuda Synagogue by Los Angeles Sanatorium. The king was represented at the was finally able after seven years A dinner-dance is to be held Rabbi Kleinplatz and by Jacob memorial service held in the Hemp- waiting to proceed to the land for Nov. 20, at Hotel Tuller The Zuckerman, president of the syna- stead synagogue here arranged by which they had set out in 124 with hostesses for that evening are gogue. the minister of war. lie had at- American visas in their pockets, Dora Berkowitz, Jennie Jaffe, Sa- tained higher rank in the British never suspecting that the gates of die Fisher, Lillian Feld, Anna Ber- Zviller Ladies' Aid Society. army than any Jew has ever done America would be clanged to in Impressive was the surprise kowitz, Sarah Bader, Riva Fish- before, and the outstanding mili- their faces. man. The ticket holder is Sylvia given by the Zviller Ladies' Aid tary writer, the biographer of Foch, That was something that Eng- Berkowitz. Those wishing tickets Society on Sept. 28, in honor of Captain Liddell Hart, wrote that land has not done, and though the for that evening should call Uni- the former vice-president, Mrs. "if the war had lasted another act was not directly anti-Jewish, in C. Schlain. The occasion was to versity 2870. year, he might have risen from effect almost all whom it hit were All the members and their hus- commemorate the fourteenth wed- commander of the Australian corps Jews. bands are asked to come masked ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. to be commander-in-chief.' Though, to return to where we to the Hallowe'en party to be held Schlain. And there is irony in the fact began, anti-Jewish feeling is not Mr. Fepperman, Mrs. Schlain's at the home of Dora Berkowitz, that it was the Jew Monash's unknown in Englad, either. on Oct. 29. A midnight supper father, a newcomer to Detroit, break-through at Hamel against greeted the organization a is d Ludendorff, as Ludendorff himself will be served. praised members for their work, has admitted, that was the turning point of the war, and the beginning CANTOR LIND AND HIS "Elisabeth von Oeaterreich" their unity and friendly relation- of Germany's defeat. SONS ARE ACCLAIMED ships. FEAST OF TABERNACLES AS OBSERVED BY at Little Theater. The same year has seen the pass- This being the last meeting be- DUTCH JEWS OF THE EARLY EIGHTEENTH ing of another great British sold- Euthtm..tic.Ii 7 Greeted by Woe. fore the holidays, plans were dis- "Elisabeth von Oaterreich," a cussed for future activities, and ier, Field Marshal Lord Plumer, shipers at B'nai David. CENTURY. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS A TYPICAL Tobis production, is the current for the forthcoming card party PRONOUNCING THE BLESSING OVER THE ETHROG who though not a Jew, yet linked feature at the Little Cinema Thea- to be held Tuesday, Nov. 29., at himself to Jewish history by his Among the most inspiring ser- SCENE IN THE TRADITIONAL BOOTH OR SUCCAH ter, 56 East Columbia. IN THE SUCCAH high commissionership of Palestine. vices conducted during Rosh Hash- Jericho Temple, from 1 p. m. till Elisabeth, a young Bavarian Death has been very busy this anah were those at Congregation 12 midnight. The proceeds will go princess, is suddenly deprived of year in Anglo-Jewry. Outstanding B'nal David, of which Henry C. for a worthy cause. her love of freedom to become the Two Deputies Suspended for 10 among those who have gone are Keywell is president. larly the pioneering youth, and The chairman of the ticket com- the age of 35, Mrs. Halprin be- wife of Franz Josef and Empress three great veterans of the Zionist Days for Attack on mittee is Mrs. hi. Sorin of 83 Rich- Cantor Joshua Lind officiated n gained a rich understanding and e eokmein h en nut inegne stww ecneeseso nien oef etge movernient, L. J. Greenberg, the of Austria. ton, assisted by Mrs. S. Klein of Deputy Landau. over these services, and was as- knowledge of their lives and as- militant editor of the Jewish The Queen Mother constantly Wildemere. Tickets may be ob- sisted by his three sons, Morns, the country, and as the leader of pirations. She made frequent BUCHAREST.— (J. T. A.)— Chronicle, Joseph Cowen, Iferzl's objects to Elisabeth's desire for tained by calling Mrs. Sorin, Long- David and Pinchik. freedom. About the time Elisa- fellow 7961, or Mrs. Klein, Uni- Mrs. Samuel W. Halprin of 40,000 lladassah members she home visits with the Hsdassah The Cuzist deputies, Robu and "Joe," and Herbert Bentwich, who During Selichoth and at heads the largest organized Jewish Adam, were suspended from Par- in the early days of Zionist pioneer- beth is ready to assert herself and versity 1.0461. Brooklyn, N. Y., was elected na- nurses, observing through the ap- liament for a period of ten days ing was an immense ford, though Hashonah services, enthusiast ic women's groups here. dissolve court relationships, she worshipers greeted Cantor Lind tional president of Hadassah, the plication of Hadaasah's program as punishment for their attack oddly the present generation seem- lladassah maintains a complete discovers that an heir is about to R. K. 0. Downtown. upon the Jewish Deputy, Michael ed to think of him merely as Nor- and his sons who comprised the be born. system of curative and preventa- in child welfare the strange prox- choir. At Selichoth, a squad of Landau, in the lobby of Parlia- man Bentwich's father. The Hart-Kaufman stage com- The hope in Elisabeth's heart imity of medieval and modern tive medical work in Palestine police had to be called to contro l ment on Sept. 26. Other Great Losses. that her gift to her people would edy of last season, "Once in ■ the crowd that taxed the capacity through hospitals, rural clinics, ideas, of superstition and science, Lifetime." in which the motion ANOTIIER stately figure that The suspension ruling was is- create a better understanding in child welfare stations, and health and the growing enlightenment in sued after two votes had been passed this year was lady of the synagogue. the Emperor's household is soon picture industry and Hollywood in Services will be conducted as welfare centers, serving all creeds the acceptance of rational ideas in taken. The first vote failed to Battersea, daughter of the Roth- shattered when she is told that particular were unmercifully satir- in the country. produce the necessary Parliamen- schilds, grandniece of Moses Monte- the B'nai David by Cantor Lind court etiquette demands that her ized, has been done over for the health and healthful living. and his sons on Yom Kippur an I Sore, friend of Queen Victoria, Mrs. Halprin's rise in the Hadas- child be taken from her to be talkies and made its first appear- Mrs. Halpin brings to Hadassah tary majority of ninety-nine. King Edward, Queen Alexandra, at Succoth services. ance Thursday at the RKO Oown- sah organization has been rapid. Considerable indignation was reared by stranger& She was chosen as a member of not only the experience of recent aroused among liberal and Jewish and of eight Prime Ministers, in- Coincidence brings her cousin, town. Junior Laemmle, who pro- the national board six years ago years in Zionist affairs, but a rich deputies by the results of the first cluding Disraeli and Gladstone, and the young King Ludwig of Ba- duced it for Universal, broadcasts the promise that it is the same and appointed head of Iladas.sah's background of Jewish education vote and Parliament was criticized to the end ■ keen worker In the Michigan Theater. varia, there to renew an interest publicity committee, which is in and teaching. She is • member of for failing to carry out even el$- Jewish community, imbued with which dated back to their child- stinging, bitter pill as the original. love of her Jewish faith. the well-known Luria family of says. he No one has been spared, direct contact with all of Hades- ishment for suc h b ru- America's "Yankee Doodle Dan - hood. King Ludwig, handsome, menta re Among others whom the year sah's Palestinian work. Two years Brooklyn, that for many years has talities as occurred within Parlia- dashing, romantic, Elisabeth finds has seen die were C. P. Scott, the dy" George M. Cohan "Schnozzle" been active in Zionist affairs and A CORRECTION ago she was elected national vice- ment last week. solace in his arms. veteran editor of the famous Man- Durante and Claudette Colbert are In the item in last week's issue president. She is one of the best- Jewish communal work. At the Political complications force the The Jewish Club considered chester Guardian, outstanding the trio of stars that are makins known Zionist speakers in the age of 14, while still a high school Emperor, Franz Josef, to arrange of The Chronicle. announcing that taking vigorous action had Parlia- friend of the Jews and one of the Americans forget party lines was to country, and has appeared in pupil, Mrs, Halprin began to teach for the marriage of the crown Madame Elektra Rosanska ment failed to order suspension small group of non-Jews in this vote for "The Phantom President many cities In response to re- Hebrew at the Jewish Educational as one of the gayest, timeliest of prince with the Princess Stefanie be featured on the program ad- Alliance lc New York, applying of the deputies on the second vote. country to whom, with Lord Bal- comedies in several sealena, no` dressed by Governor Franklin D. quests for addresses. of Belgium. There is no lave in Deputy Landau was attacked by four at their head, the Zionist the then new direct method of word was erroneously a Roosevelt, The new president recently lived at the Michigan. this affair, and Rudolf, rather language teaching. Later she be- the Cuzist representatives when cause owes so much, a former You'll vote a straight ticket fo, for a year in Palestine. She did than be parted from his real love, omitted, creating a wrong impres- came affiliated with Ivriah, an or- he had remonstrated against Dep- world's champion all-around ath- MRS. SAMUEL W. HALPRIN sion. The last line should have not "tour" the country, but lived this laugh panic in which Colmar commits suicide, a tragedy which ganization interested In spreading uty Robu's act in tripping up an- lete, and a truly remarkable man, is seen as the presidential andi read: "During the pat year she among and with its people, Jew Levey Lawrence of Birmingham, other Jewish deputy, Dr. Meyer startled the world. coached with Max Levy, noted vo- Women's Zionist Organization of and Arab. Speaking Hebrew flu- Hebrew education. Mrs. Halprin is Ebner, as the latter was descend- and Ernst Schiff, prominent for his date and "Schnozzle" as his run After this last blow, the Em- cal teacher." The word "with" America, at the eighteenth nation- ently, she was close to the Jewish also • member of the Council of ing the speaker's rostrum. communal work in this country, and ning mate. press is a broken woman. Home- omitted through a regrettable al convention, Sept. 20, at the inhabitants of the land, portico- Jewish Women. less, she wanders for many years was Commodore Hotel, New York. At typographical error. throughout the world. $300 Prize in Connection With Recent Edition of Raskin's "Selected Poems." AS THE HOLY DAYS DRAW TO A CLOSE WITH THE OBSERVANCE 0 F YOM KIPPUR, JEW- e sem cain 19111 PI M VP PREPARES TO OBSERVE SUC- !Oa PPatt iI Is NEW PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL HADASSAH r COTH, THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES. I dard,