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glance at the football line-ups will reveal
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all
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only. greater respect for the observer than for
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the one who breaks the law in his people's
MS Detroit Jrirtsh Chronicle in•iteseorretpondence on ash.
faith. It was quite natural for the Florida
Forte of interest to the Jewish people, but disclaims responsi-
bility for an today...mat of the •lews *rammed by the water.
paper to remark that "their loyalty to their
Reading of the Law for First Day of Succoth,
religious convictions is to their everlasting
Saturday, Oct. 15.
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The Forgotten Author of
"The Forgotten Man"

Our Film Folk

By HELEN ZIGMOND

Tidbits and News

By-the-Way

By DAVID SCHWARTZ

(Copyright, 1992, Jewith Telegraphic Agency,

THE ICE-MAN IN JEWRY.

While Jewish newspapers in Poland lament the condition of
HOLLYWOOD. — All those
funny stories about producers and their brethren in Poland, while the Federation of Polish Jews in
America
protests these conditions, Mr. David A. Brown arrives in
directors are a trifle compared to
Poland on the back. Polish
what might be said about the Warsaw and with a generous gesture pats
Brown. "In fact," says Mr.
writers in this film factory known Jewry is treated all right, says Mr.
Brown,
"it
seems
to
nie
that
the
Hotel
Europejski
in which I am
By BERNARD G. RICHARDS
as Hollywood.
staying is almost as good as the best American hotels. Hot water,
Take Sam Mintz of "Skippy" electric water, a refrigerator. Yes, I can't understand why Polish
tation not only as a Hebrew fame, f'rinstance . . Sam likes
When Governor Franklin D.
are complaining."
scholar, but also as an economist. to write at home in the kitchen Jews But
Roosevelt of New York recently
Unser Express, the Yiddish newspaper of Warsaw, feels
lie then returned to the United with a waste basket near . . . As differently: "If Mr. Brown," it says, "has really not seen the terrible
spoke about "The Forgotten
States and began his brilliant he finished a page he drops it into
Man,' he not only revived and
then he is, unfortunately, very near-
career as writer and thinker. He the basket, and when through work need among Polish Jewry,
made popular a forgotten phrase
did not abandon his interest on he removes the complete manu- sighted."
but also thereby recalled the al-
Unser
Express
is
only
partly
right. The fact is, Mr. Brown is
Biblical - questions to various script in one bunch. One night
most forgotten man who first
magazines. Despite his manifold he forgot to empty the basket ... not near-sighted, but he used to be in the ice business, and still
used that expression.
activities as professor, lecturer Next morning the maid fed a fat carries about him a great deal of his old commodity. It is a physical
The almost forgotten author of
and author of books and essays, scenario to the incinerator . . • fact, of course, that ice cools off any heated condition.
"The Forgotten Man' was Wil-
But why won't icemen stick to their business? Why do they
Sumner succeeded during 1872, in and did Sam burn!
liam Graham Sumner, a profes-
insist upon being taken as spokesmen for Jewry?
translating into English Lange's
Then there's Samson ("One
sor at Yale University and one of
German "Commentaries on Kings
, Hour With You") Raphaelson
the most original writers in the
29:12-16.
AN OLD TIGER FIGHTER
II."
Prophetical portion—Zacharia 14.
field of social economic questions
Sumner's Ilebrew knowledge he carries a riding whip while
Religious Dispensation.
Apropos of the fights both within and without the Democratic
Reading. of the Torah for Second Day of Succoth,
in
America.
party in New York, to curb the Tammany Tiger, it is interesting to
so
highly
regarded
that
he
pacing
and
dictating.
was
From
Berlin,
under
date
of
Oct.
10,
Sunday, Oct. 16.
But for the Jewish public it
And another is Ben Markson of recall that in 1892 there was a similar effort to down Tammany.
received
two
invitations
to
occupy
Pentateuchal portion—I Kings 8:2-21.
comes the following cable through the is particularly interesting to re- the chair of Hebrew Language "Is My Face Red?" fame. Ile
And the candidate who was named as anti-Tammany was Lewis
Readings of the Torah for Chol Hamoed Succoth.
call another forgotten fact,
and Literature, once at the Gen- suffers from writer's insomnia ... Einstein. He was the only Jew who was ever named by one of the
Monday, Num. 29:17-25; Tuesday, Num. 29:20- Jewish Telegraphic Agency:
namely, that Professor Sumner,
eral Theological Seminary and wakes up many times during the major parties for the job of mayor of New York. Einstein was
Leaders of the orthodox Jewish community
28; Wednesday, Num. 29:23-21; Thursday, Num.
who was not a Jew, was re-
the second time at the Philadel- night with story ideas . . writes defeated, however. It was a bad year in general for the Republicans,
have granted a dispensation to Dr. Hermann
29:26-34; Friday, Num. 29:26-34.
garded
as
one
of
the
greatest
ex-
phia Divinity School. However, them down ... and in the morn- and as you may recall from your history, Cleveland was re-elected.
Badt, former Ministerial Director of the ousted
perts
on
Ilebrew
in
America
and
A son of this same Einstein was until recently minister to
he was compelled to refuse the Mg he can't remember what the
Tishri 14, 5693
Prussian Government and member of the Fed-
October 14, 1932
also
as
an
authority
on
the
Old
invitations owing to other activi- note stands for.
Czechs-Slovakia.
eral Council, permitting him to appear on
•
Testament.
ties in which he was engaged at
Viola Brothers Shore sits on the
Yom Kippur before the Leipzig Tribunal to
Intelligent Giving.
Sumner's interest in the Ile-
the time.
LEHMAN AND MEDALIE
floor when working.
conduct the case of the Braun-Severing Minis-
Professor Sumner employed the
• •
brew language and culture was
There is this year no dearth of Jewish candidates. Lehman for
One of the noblest examples of in-
try against Chancellor Franz von Papen for
phrase "The Forgotten Man"
awakened quite early in his
The things that happen! Char. Governor of New York on the Democratic ticket. Medalie for United
unconstitutional ouster.
telligent giving to worthy causes and of
about
60
years
ago
in
a
little
youth.
Perhaps
his
interest
in
hoes)
took
his
s
he
(of
the
big
Dr. Badt, an observing Jew, who has always
States Senator on the Republican ticket.
book entitled "What Social Clan-
this direction was stimulated by
remembering important institutions after
two sonny boys to the zoo the
It is an interesting fact, too, that the Jewish candidates are
observed the Sabbath and Jewish Holy Days,
sea Owe to Each Other." Sum-
the fact that he resolved, under
other •fternoon. There they distinctly Jewish Jews. Lehman's interest in Jewish affairs is well
was placed in a difficult dilemma. While the
death was revealed in the news story we
at
that
time
already
had
a
ner,
his father's influence, to train
chanced on a photorapher with known. Medalie has not a little in him of the old "yeshiva bochur."
Braun-Severing
group
insisted
upon
his
pres-
published last week regarding the insur•
widespread reputation as an ori-
for the ministry. He was a re-
an ancient tin-type c ■ mera. Ile has that subtlety of mind which one associates with that type.
ence in the court as the most qualified theoreti-
ginal thinker in the field of social
markable industrious student and
ance trust fund established by the late
Keenly interested and silently His fathir was editor of a well known Hebrew paper in Russia and
cian on home constitution, Dr. Badt's religious
economics. The several volumes
it was part of his character to do
amused, Charlie watched as the
beliefs called upon him to observe Yom Kippur,
Medalie himself knows his Ilebrew.
Abraham Cohen.
which he had written and the
whatever he undertook in a
min, with great care and pre-
the holiest day in th(Jewish religious calendar,
Medalie is running against Senator Wagner. And while Wagner
numerous lectures which he had
About a year before his death Mr. Cohen
thoroughgoing fundamental man-
cision,
insisted
on
posing
the
Orthodox Jewish leaders agreed to grant him
is not a Jew, his secretary and right hand man is, and this secretary
delivered on the subject had at-
ner. He felt that for a religious
became apprehensive lest it should become
three Chaplin. just so. There can throw a powerTul assortment of the old Ilebrew. In fact,
the dispensation on the ground that the matter
tracted a great of attention. But
leader it was imperative to be
was • little trouble also with the Wagner's secretary was at one time a teacher in a Hebrew school.
calling for his presence in court is that of the
impossible for him to pay the balance he
in "What Social Classes Owe to
wellgrounded in the spirit and
•
•
creaking machines, but anally
highest public interest as well as in the interest
Each Other' he gave the clearest
history of religion. And since
owed on a pledge of $7,500 to Congrega-
the kodak-wielder proudly hand- A PROTESTANT RUNS, TOO.
and most striking formulation
of Jewish prestige.
Christianity had its birth in Jew-
ed them their likenesses. Char-
tion Shaarey Zedek. He consulted his
Arthur Brisbane in his column quotes from a telegram received
This action on the part of German-Jew- ish sources, Sumner determined to his views.
lie paid and kept a straight from some man in Texas to this effect: "The Democrats in New York
attorney who had the wisdom to suggest ish leaders is of especial significance in to acquire a command of the He- WINS RECOGNITION
face. The photographer is still have nominated a Jew for Governor, and the Republicans have nom-
brew
language,
in
order
to
be
Sumner was born in 1840 and
the establishment of an insurance trust as view of the fact that Jewry is bereft of
unaware that his customer was inated a Catholic for Governor. What is the matter with the
able to study the Old Testament
died in 110. This was, roughly
the world's famous comedian Protestants?"
a means not only of protecting this pledge, an institution of the power of the Sanhe- in the original.
speaking, the period of America's
who has unflinchingly looked a
Mr. Brisbane answered the telegram rather well in his column,
but of also aiding other institutions through drin, and also because of the existing ex- HIS HEBREW STUDIES
greatest industrial expansion, the
thousand cameras in the eye.
but I should answer it this way: "There is a Protestant candidate
period when the foundation was
After
Sumner
had
graduated,
• • •
such a fund.
for President of the United States on both the major parties. And it
tremes in Jewish theological circles, mak- his father sent him to Europe to laid for the tremendous economic
Thus, the late Mr. Cohen did an immense ing a differing rule possible at any time.
Columbia Pictures . . . Mr. seems to me the Presidency is not such a bad little job."
power which America attained in
continue his studies. Through-
•
•
amount of good aven after his death. But On the face of it, the action of the Ortho- out the year 1863, which young the years prior to the World Cohn's establishment . . paid
War and immediately following their employes on Friday a few THE CASE OF INSULL
Sumner
spent
in
Geneva,
he
was
what is even much more important in this dox leaders is commendable in view of the
weeks
ago
...
because
Rosh
Hash-
the
War.
When
Sumner
began
When
the
name
of
Samuel
Insull
was magic, one never heard
absorbed in studying Ilebrew
act of his is that he set an example to trying situation for Jewry in Germany, and so
his activity as a writer and think- onah fell on pay-day. Well, that's that there was Jewish blood in him, but now that his whole edifice
that he neglected his other sub-
er,
America
was
a
vast
land
with
something
.
.
.
you
didn't
expect
of power financing has collapsed like a house of cards, it is rumored
others. While it is constantly urged that because of the possible results of the trial jects.
a comparatively small population. them to close up shop, did you?
about that one of his parents was Jewish.
In his diary at that time, Aim-
people remember worthy institutions in
The economic possibilities were
• • •
Yet we are told that Insult was one of the most anti-Semitic
conducted by Dr. Badt.
ner
entered
a
number
of
notes
almost unlimited, and every in-
their final testaments, the establishment of
of employers in Chicago, that only one Jew, who happened also to
Gone
are
the
dorsi—
Josef
The granting of such dispensation is such which cast a light upon his great
American who possessed
von Sternberg rose to fame have been one of the former employees of Thomas Edison—as Insult
insurance trusts suggests an even wiser way an extreme exception to the general rule interest in Hebrew. His allow- dividual
some ability, ambition and an ad-
overnight when he produced and originally was—ever rose to any prominence in the Insult enterprise.
of aiding worthy causes. Here is a definite in Jewish life that approval of it should ance was very small. His father, venturoua spirit, could travel far directed
"Salvation Hunters" at There was a virtual blacklisting of Jews in the organization.
who was a mechanic, found it by
indeed
on
the
road
to
personal
Mr. Insull, it appears, would have qualified for membership in
manner in which to continue to support not be given without some reservations. no means an easy task to give his
a total cost of less than $5,000
success. It was the period of
and
the flicker was both a that organization which I am told exists in Hungary of Jewish anti-
deserving institutions after death, and to Such dispensation should not be permitted children a higher education and unbound individualism.
the critics Semites.
box-office
hit
and
sending
one
of
his
sons
to
Europe
The entire American people in
•
assure the continued existence of important to become a precedent. The story is told involved a considerable sacrifice.
•
•
idea of Art with a capital A.
age was permeated with the
agencies. Should Mr. Cohen's last act serve that just before two stars on two opposing William was fully aware of his that
Today talent has become tem• PREJUDICE
individualistic spirit, with the
sum
While
in
a
sense
it
is
gratifying
to
see
the various parties, as in
as an example to others, it will be of even football teams were to enter the game on father's heroic struggle and idea that each one must go his perament . . . and that
wouldn't cover his first day's New York, Illinois and other states, presenting Jewish candidates for
he sought to live even
own way and that society must
greater value than the good that will be Rosh Hashonah, one of them expressed the therefore
office, gratifying in the sense that it reveals a more tolerant sense
more economically than his na-
"shooting" on • picture.
not interfere with the affairs of
• • •
in the political scene, it would be much more gratifying if we could
accomplished by the final gifts he made wish that he be given dispensation by a turally frugal nature dictated. the individual citizens. That was
of prejudice in other fields.
Arthur Tracy, in. case you sense the removal of the cobwebs
through this trust fund to the Shaarey rabbi so that he might be permitted to play He sometimes succeeded in put- the philosophy of "laissez faire"
•
ting away a few cents from his
was developed in Europe, wanted to know, studies music at
Zedek, Clover Hill Park Cemetery, the on the Holy Day. This young fellow en- budget and frequently he spent which
but which found its highest and the Curtis Institute in Philadel- JEWISH GIRLS GET RELIGION
United Hebrew Schools and the Jewish tered the game with fear in his heart, be- these savings on buying Hebrew sharpest expression on American phia.
Yes, I am talking again of employment.
books. Thus, for instance, he
•
The writer chanced the other day to be in the company of two
soil. It was Sumner's achieve-
Children's llome.
cause another Jewish player, who dared once saved for several weeks for ment to give this philosophy an
No lay-offs for Gregory Ratoff Jewish girls.
Considerable credit is due his attorney, to play football on a bygone Rosh Hash- the purpose of buying a pair of American slant. Whereas in . . . he has been in Hollywood
"What are you when you work," we asked one, "and what is
trousers which he needed very
Morris Garvett, for guiding Mr. Cohen to
Europe, Adam Smith and his
one hundred and eighty days, the name of your pastor?"'
onah day, had broken a leg.
badly. He finally had enough
discipled, who preached the doc-
"I am Lutheran. You see, my name Kesner goes well for that,
one hundred and seventy of
a wise act. Other attorneys, please take
Dispensation from religious observance, money for this. But it is signi- trine of "laissez faire," had in
he hos spent in the mak- and the pastor is the Rev. so and so."
note, and aim similarly to exert influence when granted for the benefit of an entire ficant that the entry in his diary mind chiefly the problems of in- which
"And you?"' I asked, turning to the other.
ing of some picture.
for that day (Oct. 15, 1863) he
ternational trade and tariffs,
upon your clients.
"I am a Baptist. I come front the South, and my drawl helps
community, speaks well for the liberality wrote: "Today I purchased the Sumner dealt primarily with the
Miriam
Jordan,
the
new
Eng-
for
that,"
replied the other, "and the name of my pastor is the Rev.
a
and I also purchased
relations between society as a lish-Jewish screen star, was born to and so."
of the religion and its spokesmen; but trousers,
Hebrew Bible."
whole and the individuals who in London . . . is a blonde with
, Protest Against David A. Brown.
"Are you a hardshell Baptist or a soft shell?" I continued.
when it is suggested for selfish purposes it
From Geneva Sumner went to
it, between the govern- blue eyes . . . the oldest of eight
"Well, if you mean do I believe whether infant baptism is
The protest against the interview given denotes decline and deterioration in the Goettingen, Germany. At the compose
ment and its citizens
children, seven of which are girls sufficient, I say no," she replied jocularly.
by David A. Brown to the Polish Tele- hearts of those who would even speak of it. Goettingen University he studied
Sumner was concerned, above
•
.
the
only
member
of
her
fam-
Hebrew and Biblical science un-
all, with the interests and welfare ily to go on the stage . . . at the WE COULD SWAP
fraphic Agency presents an incredible sit-
der Professor Halzhaufen, who
of the average American citizen,
All of this may sound jocular, but there is a pathetic kernel
of 16 she won a beauty con-
uation.
was famed as one of the greatest
or as he called his "The Forgot- age
Interpreters of History.
and was deliriously happy to it. Thousands of Jewish girls in New York today know the names
Hebrew authorities in the world.
ten Man." In the struggle of the test
Since the war, news agencies and spokes-
of
the
pastors of their neighborhood churches better than they do
when
chosen
to
be
the
Queen
of
Two literary items in recent issues of
In 1866, Sumner, who was then
elements in society, with
men for all parties in Poland, as well as The Detroit Jewish Chronicle suggest an only 25 years of age, was invited various
each class seeking to fortify its Beauty at the British Wembly Ex- that of the rabbis. They have found that it is not enough to lie
position
.
.
.
later,
sorry,
because
about
their
religion in their application for work. The employment
visitors to Poland, have agreed that the important contrast of the manner in which to be instructor in social economic own position and to acquire pow-
agencies ask for the names of the pastors and some of them go
for
(Turn to Next Page,)
position of the Jews in Poland is a horribly Jewish history is being interpreted for the subjects at Yale University,
Next
Page.)
(Turn
to
further
and
cross-examine the girls on the tenets of their so-called
he had already acquired a repu-
depressing one. Mr. Brown's statement average reader. One of these items an-
faith, so that Jewish girls are getting to be very well posted on the
religious issues of the various sects of Christianity. I have no objec-
to the Polish news-gathering agency not nounced the publication of a history of the
tion to their developing their religious knowledge. I think it is very
only belittles these reports, but brands as Jews of America by two Detroit young
nice, very broad, and very fine to know who the pastor of the
Baptist church is, even if you are not a Baptist yourself, but I think
lies the description of poverty and oppres- men. The second gave an account of an
the condition which leads to the acquisition of this knowledge is
sion in Polish Jewry.
important effort on the part of two able
frightful.
For years Mr. Brown was at the helm of men—one an author of note and the other
I would be willing to swap a few Jewish political candidates for
the removal of this condition.
fund-raising groups who broadcast the a prominent educator—to present a history
Baltimore will inspire other leader
ity
in
wishing
him
Godspeed
and
I don't know what we are going to do about it.
cries of despair that emanated from Po- of the Jewish people and an anthology of NEW YORK CANDIDATES
•
•
•
hope that he will enjoy every hour in other cities to renew their at
tempts to eliminate this book from ALWAYS COMPLAINING
land. The blackest pictures were drawn Jewish literature in twelve volumes, prac-
That's an interesting set-up in of his well-earned vacation.
their
schools.
Perhaps you have heard about it, but it was new to me the
by the propagandists who worked under tically covering the entire Jewish scene New York state. For the first
other day, when I first heard it. That one about the patron of a
time a Jew is candidate for Cover- REMOVING EVILS
him. How is it possible that he should from earliest times to the present day.
TO TORQUEMADA
Second avenue cafeteria who called the waiter in the midst of his
Well, evils can be eliminated if SURPRISE
nor, and opposed by a Catholic. And
Arthur Brisbane says that it soup absorption.
now proclaim to the world that these were
The contrast is suggested by the fact that it so happens that both men are somebody is willing to take some would
surprise Torquemada (the
"Waiter, come here—come here."
well qualified for the
exaggerations! Is it possible that he was while comparatively few know of the latter unusually
arch-bishop
of the Inquisition) and
position, and both exceedingly pop. interest and invest some time in
The waiter came. "What's the matter?"
misquoted by Polish newspapermen? No effort, sponsored by the Bureau of Jewish ular in their respective camps Col removing them. Now here is some- others who believed they could de-
"Look, look--there's a fly in the soup."
one doubts the statements that continue to Education of New York, the former is be- Lehman has had experience in pub- thing that I think should be stray the Jewish people to read the
"Well, what of it?" returned the waiter. "Suppose there l-
current
figures
published
in
the
of
one fly in the soup. How much can one fly eat?"
come from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, ing widely broadcast as an important his- lie life which admirably equips him
number
of the Menorah
b
for the office. It has been known brought to the attention
the Joint Distribution Committee, the torical contribution, in order to increase that much of Governor Roosevelt's Jewish leaders in every community. current
J a cob Lestchinsky of WINCHELL WINS
Journal
o shows
that in a hun-
of Venice" has been Berlin
j
u , who
American Jewish Congress and other the sale of the book. The fact is that work has fallen on his shoulders The "Merchant
As this column predicted recently, the publication by the editor
d from the new cu rrieu u dred years, from 1825 to 1925, the
the re-
of
Haiti-
groups, relative to the despairing position what is presented to the public as an and he has proved equal g to exper•
senior
high
schools
n
Jews of the world have increased of a New York tabloid newspaper of a bank in which he depicts
of the
sponsibility.
His
bankin
Walter
Winchell as the villain and the author of the book himself
as from a number of from three million to sixteen mil-
of the Jews of Poland. Is it possible that authoritative history of the Jewish people lance should stand him in good more, as well
ha country sch ools. lion. However, the anti-Semite as a fine type seems to be redounding to the advantage of Winchell.
cu r ric ula.of the
stead.
Mr.
Lehman
is
a
wonder-
the
a
Mr. Brown was wronged in the quotations is an amateurish journalistic effort by two
In fact, gossip goes that there is a rift between the e ditor and
pp en. Som one need not lie uneasily on his couch.
d ic h •t jus t
ful vote-getter and I predict that • IT h t
of Polish newspapermen? We await his authors who are in no way qualified to should
Hoover carry the state, that ; had to interest himself in that job The Jew has hundreds and hun- the publisher, and the publisher now has made peace with Winchell.
of millions to go before he And moreover, the editor, who at one time ran his own column in
reply with great interest, in order that the interpret the history of their people in Lehman will win the governorship. • • • and in this case it happened of dreds
will ever dominate in terms of pop- the paper in question, has been forced to leave off columning•
It stands to reason that if Roose- to be Rabbi Edward L. Israel
Victory thus belongs to Winchell.
situation may be thoroughly clarified.
should
win
in
New
York
that
I
Baltimore.
But
it
is
encouraging
ulation
the peoples of the earth.
America. On the other hand, "Outline of velt
•
know that his task was made the It so happens that there are in the
Jewish Knowledge" by Israel Goldberg and Lehman will win with ease. It is l to
easier by the co-operation and su- United States one hundred and GARNER TELLS WHY
i
interesting,
too,
that
Roosevelt
and
.w
liberapl
John
M.
Garner,
vice-presidential
candidate of the Democratic
Observing Jews.
Dr. Samson Benderly, of which three vol- Smith should bury the hatchet in port of forward-looking, of
- t enty million souls and so it is
minded Christian churchmen Ds not strange that the Jews, too, party, was asked in New York by his Jewish voters why Jews should
An interested reader sends us the follow- umes have already come off the press, is a order to work for Herbert Lehman,
Baltimore. The Social Service Corn- should not increase to four million prefer the Democratic party to the Republican; he answered that
'
who
has Say
been
an intimate
friend'
ing clipping from the Times-Courier of monumental literary work deserving of en- of
both.
what
we will there
'mission of the Baltimore Federation or perhaps five millions. There the Democratic party is the exponent of the submerged down-trodden
Churches, and these names are more of ALL kinds of people people, and since the Jews were a submerged people, it followed they
Marianna, Jackson County, Florida :
couragement and of wide distribution.
must be some loyalty in the hearts of
today ... so Jewish growth should vote for Roosevelt and Garner.
Saturday, Oct. 1, is Jewish New Year and
Unfortunately, publishers are concerned of leaders when they are willing to • should be spread on the record: living
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the beginning of the Jews' holiday season. As
go the extreme limit for a friend. Bishop Edward T. lielfenstein, and is not surprising. Of course, it does A BETTER PUBLICITY MEANS
first
of
all
with
the
sale
of
the
books
rather
Readers will recall that Col. Donn- Doctors Peter Ainslie, King D. prove Mr. Brisbane's point that it
• result of this the stores of the Jewish mer-
We don't think so much of the argument. The Republican
than with their qualities. And the average van, known as "Wild Bill," was Beach, Clifford W. Collins, Robert is exceedingly difficult to exterrain-
chants of Marianna, as well as in other cities,
to have been denied a place Davids, John W. Douglas, A. W. ate the Jews of the world, especially party may claim that it represents the submerged even more, seeing
will be closed Saturday and Monday.
reviewer of Jewish books, judging by the reported
i
the
Hoover
Cabinet
because
he
Gottschall,
G.
W.
Haddaway,
Rob-
by
the
rather
crude
means
adopted
that
it
freed the black slaves. Moreover, it is open to question whether
The holidays come at a bad time for these
samples of reviews we have seen, appears i s a Catholic. He is an able man, ert G. Leetch, E. T. Mowbray, T. by the late religious (?) Torque- a minority like the Jews would not be more secure under a regime
merchants inasmuch as it is the best trading
made.
Hitler
may
be
concerned
who
won
distinction
in
the
war
,
Guthrie
Speers,
F.
R.
Sturtevant,
dominated
by the Hamiltonian Re ublican influence, than if it
to be either too busy to read carefully or
season of the year. Notwithstanding this, the
a lawyer of outstanding and Edward L. Watson. And to over such a census, but then Mr. trusted to the whims of the Demos.
know a good case—or rather.
Jews invariably observe their holidays and
this honor roll should be added the Hitler is not normal.
else lacks a critical sense to be in position and who is
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noa
as sound a case can be nut for the other side. But after all. it
they close their places of business freely and
ability.
name of Raymond S. Williams,
I
seems
to
me,
that
if
I
were
in
charge
of the Democratic publicity
wisely
to
guide
his
readers
to
the
worth-
--
without the necessity of a proclamation from
president of the school board and FINISH TO HITLER
for Mr. Garner among Jewish voters, I would do something better
ABBA
HILLEL
SILVER
Mayor, Governor, President, or any constituted
while and the accurate book shelves. True, DR.
Rabbi
Silver
has been
presented his colleagues. I consider that the
Speaking o of my old colleague, than that. I would get a picture of Mr. Garner fishing with N.
authority. Their loyalty to their religious con-
the better works survive. In the meantime. by his congregation with a year's ' "Merchant of Venice" has done Adolf Hitler, I cannot help remind- Jewish friend from Uvalde—I think his name also happen to be my
victions is to their everlasting credit.
more to create prejudice against ing my readers that Adolf's voice
It is surprising how certain rules are in- however, the contemporary reader is de- vacation in honor of 15 yearn of the Jew than all the Hitlers and doesn't carry so much power as it own—Schwartz.
Yes, sir, a picture of Garner and Schwartz fishing, that ought
service.
He I will
spend
the
year , the Fords in the world. I trust that formerly did. Too much scream-
prived
of
good
reading
when
the
publisher
broad
and
am
sure
that
it
will
variably applicable to conditions in all
a be a year well spent. Abbe Silver the results of Dr. Israel's efforts in ing is had for a leader who has to to get Jewish votes for Jack Garner better than any appeals to the
produces
trash
and
the
reviewer
encour-
realms
of cerebral functioning. a a
communities and to all times. On the ques-
depend upon voice rather than
deserves well from his congreisa-
brains for leadership. It is now THIS AND THAT
tion of observance by Jews, it appears to ages it.
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the Cleveland community and
We make these comments in the interest lion,
conceded what has been pointed out
Meadows
tpwete
oe Jeuwfisthhetheeiatyters now on Second avenue. Five others
be a rule that in the smaller communities,
from Jewry everywhere. Ile is
exclusively in the column that Hit- in various
of
truth,
much
as
it
pains
us
to
be
uncom-
On
olo
ys
easily one of the foremost clergy-
where all Jews make it a point to close
ler will suffer more than ever at
IfGod •nnuled •Il meadows,
Julius Schwartz, famous "Who's Whooser," who got out: "Wh•'':,
men of ANY group in this coun-
the forthcoming election and hun-
Ordaining thrive should he
shops and factories on their Holy Days, the plimentary to the work of two young men try. He is not merely an orator molded
betweencities
dreds
of thousands who formerly Who in Jewry" and later "Who's Who Among Government Employer.
is
now
to do "Who's Who Among Jewish Women." in-law
And the glutted Bea.
non-Jew gets the idea that there is soli- from our own city. And we state these second to none in the United States,
favored him, resent his impudent at-
of
he is a THINKER and a schol-
B. Z. Goldberg of the Day and Brooklyn Eagle is a son-
titude toward Von Hindenburg.
darity among all Jews on Jewish questions. facts also in order to point out the value but
Should men by elow tereduetMn
ar.
One
always
finds
him
on
the
Shalom
Aleichem,
Grow black •nd slim like eels.
His influence Is definitely on the
of
an
undertaking
like
"Outline
of
Jewish
In the larger communities, with Jews not as
side of progressive thought . . .he Or and their urban ankle.
A brother of Eugene Meyer of the Federal Reserve Board is a
wane. saw an item in the foreign
Had sprouted into wheel.?
united in their observance, non-Jewish firms Knowledge," one volume of which is to be is fearless in his advocacy of any
press dispatches where the prince member of the American Economic Committee for Palestine.
If you've got any money saved up, and business is had — go t °
history of the Jews in the cause . . .. when he believes he is And roe might And Is Pleasant
a
of
Wales
and
the
king
of
Sweden
devoted
to
have been known to take advantage of
To slide In luvh one
right he fights ... and in fighting
ou can live on half of what it costs you here.
have ref us to attend • wedding Palestine. You
United States. Written by two competent he
And you might wesr with reptant
makes enemies. Dr. Silver is
to be held in Bavaria because Hit- Sylvia Sidney, movie actress, Was fired from her first acting job
Jewish employes, forcing them to work
Wheel. Instead of shoes.
and well informed persons, we look for- ALIVE and alert! No pussyfooting
invited. It would be a because she went out with • young man. Which was against the
WAS
ler
on the Holy Days. Evidence of conditions
Sot I—rhould thes• things hone.
for him. I can't always agree with
calamity if Hitler should fly into rules of the traveling stock company.
Those dlr. insist. I @Int-
•ard to that volume to fill the need which him, but I respect him for his char-
a rela-
made to Jews that they either work on
th Me ass
andeatihTeoeuhth Zbu
deplore the meadow.
• rage and completely lose his voice. tiveIsuafacthlemebeutrhooef
exists for an authenticated American Jew- acter, hie ability and his sincerity. 1should
And weep IS. anything.
iotnihste doesn't drink.
of the
That would be his finish!
Rosh Hashonah or lose their jobs has come
—LOUIS
GOLDING.
I join with the Cleveland commun.
igh history.

Governor Roosevelt's Speech Recalls Almost Forgot-
ten Author of the Phrase, Professor Sumner,
Non - Jew; Was Noted Hebrew Scholar.

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RANDOM THOUGHTS

by Charles
H. Joseph

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