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A POWERFUL PRESENTATION OF
JEWISH HISTORY
(Continued from preceding page.)
ant era and movement in the life
••f Israel, Dr. Willett has written,
as the publishers state on the jack-
ets of the leiok, "A historical sur-
vey-an intt•rpeetatinn, not an in-
dictment nor a defense „
This volume's importance lies in
the fact that the reader here finds
access to history's most important
farts about modern as well as an-
cient history.
While it is true that Professor.
It Lilott neither indicts no). defends, 1
it should he stated to his credit
:hat lie is fair, and that where it
is hishor•allt. true , he does con-
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the
'Jew.
In his intrdouction, for in- •
stance, he states , .
"There has hardly been a genve-
ation which has not seen unpro-
voked assaults upon one or another
of the many communities of the •
Jews instigated and carried on by
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Ilusine,s Inspiration
An Appreciation.
Shaarey Zedek Leader Se- Editor, Detroit Jewish (brio, le
If we may look fonvitill to the
lected for Presidency
sNlll l• Spirit Of l•toolNiEllf 10 11 11'1)111
of Organization.
the other JeWlhh paper, of the
country as we have already had
The Cantors' Association of De-
from your publication, 'h,n th e
mot, at its last meeting, elected 'went min
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Cantor Jacob II. Sonenklar of drive for the Le.
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l'••ngregation Shammy Zedek as
torium and Es P.c. , • •
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president.
oll asswed -w
Cantor Sonenklar succeeds Can-
Believe !Ile II,'
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tor A. A. Rosenfeld, who has
heartfelt apprt•ele•
the board
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We
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reporting II10
CANTOR J. H. SONENKLAR
e, .-n president of the Cantors'
\ !talon for the past two years.
ether oflicers were elected as
Cantor 11. Mogill, vice-presi-
dent; Cantor .1. )tiller, treasurer;
Cantor J. Schkolnick, secretary;
Cantor S. Spivack, librarian.
Th, following serve on the
board of directors:
Cantors A. A. Rosenfeld, 1.
Katz, M, :11olelawsky, Jacob Sil-
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Th,. cantor,. As,06,ition
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Supporters Thanked by
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was held oft Oct. 20 by oar Det too
Auxiliary.
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mem in which most charitable in-
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at the- time.
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the various group, connected wit!,
our .\ tixiliarN• he encouraged la
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vigor, and we feel that you! mil,
listing H report of the conferellt,
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(Continu•d from Page One)
American Zionist leader and mein.
her of the administrativt• commit
and America,
sides, "how we will eat!"
Itility of settling in Palestine which tee of the Zionist Organization of
"As one of them has recently
"What are you talking about?" \Ails
their
historical
home.
More
America,
returned to the United
written `To he born. a Jew is to
"Well, when Pharaoh died the over, thanks to the unsparing ef- States after a prolonged visit to
he horn to a satyric comedy; often Jew
s
feasted
for
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thus
,
.
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forts
of
the
Jewish
inhabitants
in
Palestine,
follow ing his attend-
to be the clown that is slapped;
when Haman died the banquet Palestine, that country had at once at the
World Zionist ('on.
sometimesto be momently the cour- lasted two Weeks
. , . and when present achieved a remarkably I gres.s, where he Was elected a
tier and next moment the vassal,
you
die
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will
we
eat!"
favorable
position.
Its
capacity
member
It
the
Actions
Committee
• and always td be the immortal who
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for absorption had greatly in-' of the World Zionist Organization.
laughs at the dynasties and em-
The
irrepressible
"Waltah,"
grounds
for
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creased.
There
were
Reporting that 11,0101 G1'111111 11-
pires and principalities that fought
by the way, is easing himself
•nticipating that as many as 2:',,- ,It•wish refugees had alimatly set-
to destroy him and themselves
out of his "colyuming" in the ' 00 0 to 30.000 Jews would be ad- (led in Palestine, Mr Ce•lillii-I.•
perished.'
East with ■ view to making
milted this year, and the Jewish declared that Palestine \to- eat,
"The first s tet ill a truly prom-
Hollywood his hom e . , . i s h an d.
Agency for Palestine hoped that ble of absorbing tens of thou-amt
ising approach to more appreciative
ing
the
Mirror
strip
to
Paul
in the next four or live years it of such refugees.
relations with Judaism on the part
Ile also ,t.C.• , 1
Yewitz for the moment ... and
would be possible to settle lie- that an otTer is now beillv .k
of all other religious and secular
he's
off
to
Honolulu.
1 tween I 50,000 and 200,1100 Jews cussed for the purchase by .1,
groups is a higher estimate of the
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• in that country. The Jewish Na- of 300,0110 dunams of land in
splendid contribution :mole by this
race to civilization, and a just ap-
A Department Of Justice agent tional Home therefore appelaed to Syria for the settlement of Gel -
t h at (l ou .ii,
( 1,,, pi ,,, corer possibilities for lit least a man ,Iews. Mr. Goldberg sio•lit
prai s al of the intolerable wrongs ,.,, e , m i e d
A
perpetrated against it under non- ' paid $211,0110 to kidnapers last partial solution of the problem of few days in London. O ilel e Ile at
Jewish and dominantly Chi•istian August after being held ,,,,.. the emigrants from Germany. It tended the World Jewish Econoino
auspices. Such an assessment of n i c ht : rb ap ti n now has pr i vate was to he hoped that the Manila- Conference and inet with Ur.
the facts ought to lead to a Mont,. investigators on his ease and rev- tory Power would do its Mime: Chaim ‘Veicnianie chi:Minim of the
ling rdmsriousnl-s Of responsibility e ba tm.,,,, „,„, ,.,,,,,,..,,.,1 to b e „ 1 „11 1,. to facilitate the settlement of the International Jewish Agency crone
and the hope of a more friendly soon.
.Jew's in Palestine, taking into eon. mission. l'he economic. financial
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and constructive future."
sideration the number of new and political plans being formu-
'candidates.' and the appreciable lated by Dr. %%'t , izmann \Yin be
We note that
Otto Kl ein-
Ott
No Prejudice in the Early
No
increase in the capacity for ec m presented at the national einerg.-
famed orchestra conduc-
nom ic absorption of the country rung
rung conference
Of
A werioall
American Farm,
for and Nazi exile, visit s the
• Ile \vas convinced that in such an Jewish leaders on Nnv. Ill at
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Dicker lots ... Joseph Menkie-
I 110 FARM R. I oil, IlifillIfiPid
PubhsliAl
effort the Mandatory Power would Hotel Astor, New York City.
wire, scenarist, reached to his
to Harper A Brother, 45 4.441 33rd . ores
have the support not only of all
ran York i 5 2 ant
Spt•aking of the recent Arab
pocket for a pencil, ruptured a
•, .. .
.
J ws, nut of the members of the disturbances, Mr. Goldbeig
In an age rampant with hate and
muscle, and has to wear his arm
said:
.
,
League
and
the
United
States
of
prejudices, in which
"The
11 . b igotry'
MASS Of
t ry th rea t -
' in a • j mg. S cri
the Arabs are
'bbl ers, lake care.
Anwrica „
01,4 to displace tolerance and good-
very
well
content
with
present
. . . Mr.. Arnold Rothstein is
'
e honorary chairmen of the conditions in Palestine, and ride
fellow hip, it is a great relief to
writing the story of her tun
s -
Amerkan Palestine Campaign, the , able information goes to show
read a hook as powerful and Hi,
band's life for screen purposes.
fine as Bromfield's "The Farm."'
fund-raising instrument of the that many of them regret the in-
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Relating the story of the farm .
Jewish Agency for Palestine, are: D•rruption of Palestine's general
A
An ambitious young producer p c ( .. s Adl i
(
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• Her- progress and prosperity.
and the people who live on and
NI u.
i r, 'memo'
The
WHO very much u
.et the nth r d•
. II . L
n
surrounding it, Mr. Br/infield has
ehman„ludge Julian W. Arab executive was ..forced into
'
g
of his se ten.:g
ly be
Mack, Felix M. Warburg and Dr. t ho action it took by n rabid chain
drawn a canvass on which appear over the
rather in copying a script con- Stephen
.roves of charming characters, who .
S. Wise.
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The national vinistic group, Istiwal, whose
taming the words "Oui . 0tii..".
live in a true family spirit, and
chairmen are William M. Lewis, views the more responsible men:
'': .. h e . screamed,
;t_
.
this
'I
who honor the spirit of neighhorli- . "Look he .
Louis Lipsky,
James Marshall, hers of the executive are fro
ness. It is a volume vzhit•h wilt ' script ought to read 'Wee. wee' Morris Rothenberg, Elihu D. Stone from sharing.
cause American hearts to swell and you've written 'oy, oy.'"
and Nathan Straus, .1 r.
"Jews, given a chance, can prove
• • •
with pride over the genuine sin-
Zionist Leader, Returning from, that, beyond possibility Of doulo.
Nlayhe it's going a bit too far
cerity and honesty which dominated
Palestine, Sees Future for
Jewish prosperity in Pal... , s .
the early farming communities.
... this code business , .. finally
German Jews.
means prosperity - for Arai - I...
A reading of the "preface" is touched an excee di ngl y t e nd e r
Abraham Goldberg, prominent I less than Jews."
important for an understanding of snot . . . movie relatives.
All —
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the book. It is written in the form studios are said to employ pre-
of a letter addressed to "Dear Anne (e'r'red lists when extras are hired.
and 1 lOpti and Ellen," and in it Mr. , "Not
fair,"
Washington
pro.
leromfit•Irl writes from ('stand, nounces, and the cries of hundreds (Continued from Preceding
Page) include all letter. f1,111 1. 1, ,
Switzerland:
of cousins, uncles, aunts, rise.
to another within German), a a
The Farm' 1444 •rItten for vrxr who sere
mingle and rent the air.
newcomers to the various commun- as mail for abroad.
all horn Iona after the war ended se that
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a
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n ntal
brio.' a little •hat it
iota like
ities. Jews in the towns and smal-
log. Reinisch, a Palestinian vitt-
to ha, Owed before 1411 Something roma
NRA-No Relatives Admitted.
ler cities usually hove resided there zen. of Haifa, who proceeded from
to an end about that oimr and 1 fancy 11 •44
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Mr nineteenth century .
111 4011, lialler •
for generations. In one town where the last Zionist congress at Prague
childhood the euhteenth century sou pl ,
J. N
ten of the 13 Jewish families were to Germany is no-ing. No ont , van
mural the corner For ion bern later IA14
i t hiu hereme al remote sot the tenth cer.
forced to abandon their home all establish his whet cahoots. Thorn' is
-
had lived in the community for a strong suspicion that he
Th. Farm' A the Atom of • sty ‘i
generations.
11.1. ••hich has :Harty. gone out of Whim,
taken off the train when it reached
aaie in • Lew half•Inraotten corners and ii.
(Continued from Page One.)
More serious in nature is the Germany.
a Ira farniliel shirt here stuck to It •ith
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wave of arrests on the flimsiest
.bi lls
Oubbornnexa in atate of men -
An aged Jewish attornt•v
thi „.
taa,,
,
u
a
ao,,,,
ya
, a, Ilse
. •iiincil. in fl plea to the local .1, o -
a
of pretexts. Relatives are no long- spent four months in "5, 1.11 , /1..i:':"
1
I doilbl that you sal find • bett , 1-11
community. asks for co-opei a- er allowed by the secret poliee to 1"proteetive arrest.") ie'.,. ■
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t "lit which will enable Detroit to visit the prisoners. Information i s Jews under arrest are i••••:;••
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he Farm ' sag s'ellten oar the three rl
to, sod for ,nur children and grandc n unlit at least $7,500 this year for no longer given out regarding those
to carry out the most until...
Ii aMone elm. liken :I au Much the better _ .
the redemption of land in Pales- under arrest, where they are being and menial work in the pri-
It is this charming way of life tine. Mr. hay points out that this held or the state of their health.
Most of the arrested Jr,“ Ir
t . which we are treated in this
is the only means available for Relatives can no longer even find It, in'TeMillehOf are brought t•
great 0.1'
hook by Louis Bromfield, and s Ming those Jews Iron. Germany
out if the arrested persons are still the tail on the Colombia stens ,,
in it
find a brief but thrilling , l e - '
Palestine who are without alive. No communication is per- oh, re they are kept under guard
'Terence to the manner in which means.
mitted with the prisoners at all.
inemloos of the S S, troops the
the early Americans lived side he
•
The Box Drive A peal.
N'ery frequently, the secret polit
Nall "elite" guard. Iser• the re-
side with the 'Jews, never harboring
.•
The following appeal P was issued cal police arrest persons who are finements of torture have been re-
a prejudire. With reference to the
Jens on The Farm, Mr. Bromfield by the box committee of the Jew. 'at( r cleared by the state inyesti. duvet' to a daily routing.
p-h National Fund for the current ration hodies. These people, how-
Th. arrested men are questioner)
MI
ci•Ilection:
ever, are soon rearrested and held in an inquiry room. If they insist
"In that changing world there
as political prisoners over whom on their inmasenee, they are taken
wa s no prejudice against Jews. 1 ; ,
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utit
the civil authorities have no juris- to another room and savagely beat-
One sat beside them in school
of r,arsnlning the eatahlohment .!
diction. This writer has it on g
en by S. S. 01111 The uictim's kg ,
Jewish National Home and of rt eao• c •
and sometime. they came to sup-
haler) at dimmedti
authority that the civil court au- are Its-k•d into a ,phial st ee l p i t
oPed naonal and
per and often e nough to play
refuge for the Jewish people
thorities treat Jewish prisoner., boy, two S. S nil n hold his anus,
in the vacant lots or in the slid-
A PENNEY A DAY
even when there are not political a wet rag lo iamm.1 into his mouth
et°. of house, in the process
IS THE JEWISH NATIONAL let;Nli a A1
(-hare , : against them, with more and four S S men flog him with
1,4 hare • !mull National Fr d
of construction.
If you were
O.,
severity than they do with non. thin
111, and While We .r. ,o.r
1 - 71141 , m1 In 1 II , •
aware of anything which art the
hemp
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lit hr.
WO, the-,
Jews apart from yourself, for
win the coins Ion drop into HA NA if •
Among those who have been in
a man tan be horribly punish,
leap.. neap'. redeems
in it.
the rich, colorful, Bensua1 tradi•
prisoned recently are several well- no marks will remain on his -I, • •
land anon heroines our inahenahle
lion
of the Jews was doubly
env •na upon which •e r ertle the h•
known scientist , who have had tell the •tory of the heath
e xotic •gainst the thin,
Pioneers the rhatut•im s hcareer
nothing to do with politirc.
Ira era Homeland
took. Iloty wany f
Jew-
background of that transplanted
A well-known figure in Jewish I :no simply sane./•,o Germany
Are
',Henna tau boa'
New England town. A s • child
life in Germany. famed for his • ,tin the Hitler
The ideal for .tan Ulm %ohne 1. • he
•• • ,amt into
Johnny knew that the Jews ob.
!este appea ls to sou should ra.4744 ,
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studies in ,Jr wish re tenor, i s scry. p h.,. doll after tr. ...,,ent such as
dr ,' • Cm. Into it ever, eat
d Saturday as their Sunday •
ing a nine-months sentence in is th , rmiy never 1■ ••
A n. Despite
The noel or Nov 1. to Nov at ha. teAn
and that on Friday nights some
concentration camp because of a indications that
art Rode ubox collection seeit
rsecution of
of them placed candles in the
letter he allegedly mailed from the Jews is abating, many luckless
recet re the volunteer sorb.
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window. and he knew. too, that
•emAir And loll oss plea. mere • —
Uresek n to a friend expressing vietims are still bring spirited
that the volunteer doe. not
in one or two of the Jewish
diasatisfaction with the life and away and subjecterl to attentions
came eamisdvaneee and that
houses which he entered there
A mild contain your liberal enntot •
the present situation in Germany. • has fle,ribed here. The use of
we. a riehnets which elsewhere
JIMISH NATIONAt
The letter was fliiit'Otefer1 in the undenee may not nos" to , an will.
COUNCIL OF liETRO1
one seldom encountered-a rich- 1
mails which are now being opened publicized as in the Piety days of
JEANETTE U arrianrc!!
ness of food, of custom, of
and scrutinized. This surveillance the third reich, last it has become
Churrnan of the IAA I
music, of Woks, of hospitality.
kttlo• Cammn.
1 of the mails has been extended to • more efficient
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CIIIATER PRIVACY, became it sometimes is
a day. Int/O/fraitlft will
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CHEATER CONVENIENCE, because it
An ettenxi ,,,, telephone
"When one went to play in •
Jewish house, one found it filled
to overflowing with warmth and
kindliness. One never left with-
out receiving a gift, sometimes
a worn toy to which you had
taken a fancy, sometimes • bou-
quet of flower s for your mother,
sometimes a piece of apfel•
strudel, still warm from the
oven and rich-scented with
spices. In the plate•glass, fake
Byzantine pretentiousness of
the Bentham house, there was
an atmosphere of desolation, •
kind of life in death which in
childhood Johnny could not
have analyzed even if he had
attempted it. At the Bentham.,
the furniturewas never worn
or scratched and it always sat
in the same place. The shades
were drawn in the mid-summer
'to save the carpets.' You could
not play boisterously for fear
of damaging the chairs. Long
afterword he came to under-
stand what it was that blighted
that whole household. It was
something which the peddler
Bentham had brought with him
in his pack from New England
as surely as he had brought bone
buttons and 'fine silk for gentle.
men's wa:stcoats." Long after-
ward Johnny found it again in
New England houses, again and
again-meanness and thrift, se•
rarity and fear. It wa s never
like that in a Jewish household,
1/r. Willett presents as number of
"There was anothe r difference
views which are contrary to Jew-
ish history, especially his claim 1 , of which he was aware-that
that on of the Jews who were' Jewish children did not play as
wildly a s the other children in
exiled to Babylonia after Jerusa-
lem's desti:uetion by Nebuchadnez- • the town. They were always a
little shy and self-conscious, as
car ever returned to Palestine.
if they were afraid of putting
There are other misstatements, but
themselve s forward or were op-
nonpareil with the general import
pressed by an indefinable melan-
of the volume these are minor.
choly, as if 900 years had passed
In his introduction, Professor
since they had been able to play
Willett makes the following inter-
like other children."
esting comments:
"In t he ease of the 'Jew pre- I
"l'he Farm" is a great book ,
judicr is a rea l probl em, for deset•ving. of a great audience. By
though numbers of that raft are all means, read it.
after vietinis of an inferiority com-
plex as they view the relation of
tlit•ir people to other races, there
li es t the h ack of
eir
nds
a (Continued from preceding page)
jus t asentim e nt of hi
thstoric
miworth
derived from centuries of scholarly
achievements in Palestine, in the hall. Investigation proved the cul
mit to be one of our brethren in
schools of Jamnia, Sated and Ti- great
glee. "Well, well," demand-
berias, in l'ilessopotamia, in the ;tea-
Ilenlies
of Sure, Mehardea and ed the Nazi, "What are you laugh-
THE
Dexter
One never encountered that
strange atmosphere of empti•
ness, of thrift, of barrenness
which was so prevalent in the
town, even in the houses of men
as rich as the peddler Bentham's
grandson.
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