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WHO WILL BUILD GALILEE?

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(CONCLUDED front EDITORIAL PAGE/

LABORITES POLL
54 PER CENT OF
ZIONIST BALLOTS

JEWISH DAUGHTERS OF '76

ficient effect from the city's exis-
(CONI'LL•DED FROM PAGE 1)
tence.
t 1 ativd
I canny trader.
ing in money? Is the Law to come
It was also her
I do not underestimate the im-
from Zion in the form of stock
different sort of fame. One of duty to keep the firm's agents
portance and significance of Tel in 40 States. Fifty-eight of the
in touch with each other by post
exchange quotations, and is the
these
was
a
second
Rachel
Franks,:
Aviv, its grandeur even, as a reply 560 polling places were in the
word of God a crazy speculation in
the daughter of Moses B. Franks and in this she had an oppor-
to the recurrent charge of the anti- metropolitan area. Automobile
real estate values?
of New York, a brother of Jacob tunity ofcoming into contact
Semites that the Jews are an un- and telephone squads were used
"A wonderful country Palesti ne " productive element in society. As to "get out the vote" in many Franks, the father of Phila, and with men like George Rogers
Clarke
r
said the Baron Felix Merlon e to such Tel Aviv is of tremendous places.
as Bilhah Abigail'
Franks, Jacobs' wife. This Ra.i
This picture of the Jewish
me at Alexandria. The baron was v al ue. t has other merits of whit
showing me the building he has 1 hope to speak again. I am cer 100,000 Palestine Jews
Vote in chel Franks was the wife of the ; women of the Revolutionary era
just donated to the niunicip ality fain that Tel Aviv has a great des
famous Ilaym Salomon. Like the! would not be complete without
Congress Elections
for a pinakothek.• "I just sot d a tiny.
wives of all great men, it
JERUSALEM. ( WNS — Palcor mon
Salo- some mention of Reyna Touro,
farm in Palestine for $70,0 00!"
But I am certain also of this: th e Agency)—For the first time since
kept in the background ands Airs Philip Minis and Mrs. Alor-
he went on. "It cost ate $10 nod Chalutzim who gave everythin

the World Zionist Congress was consequently nothing is known
not quite three years back!"
to make the land habitable, wh
founded in 1897," the Jews of about her except that during the decai Sheftall. Reyna Touro was
I were compelled to dig up the stone
days when her husband the widowed sister of Moses :gi-
"Have you heard the news
Palestine will have one of the trying
vens imprisoned by the British she chael Hays, who settled in Bos-
heard a former Parisian ha nker with their bare hands because o
largest delegations when the 19th
call out on the Street of the Pro- the niggardly attitude of a Jewis
biennial meeting is opened on struggled to keep her family to- ton in 1775. They were the first
or
gether
and later, w hen she was Jews in that stronghold of Puri-
phets five minutes after I had
_ bouregeoisie which was at the tim
Aug. 20 in Lucerne. One hun-
t
b sat Ho c :;,nian of wealth
rived in Jerusalem. "Have you rolling in wealth; the men wh
dred thousand Jews purchased left an impoverished widow with
r
in
two
children
she was u na
bl e to and culture move
heard the news? The turn-ove
ve d i in the fi rs t',
fructified the soil with their owes the shekel, the certificate entitling
the banks amounted to 170 mil li on and with their life-blood, who push any Jew or Jewess over 18 to get Congress to reimburse her circles of society. His sister was
pounds last year!"
ed back the desert, they, the Chal vote for delegates to the World for the money her husband ex- an accomplished hostess and she
utzirn, the heroic advance-guar
"Look at this piece of
Zionist Congress, when the sale pended in behalf of the Revolu- gave many notable parties at
tion,
which the New England blue
'.•and the representatives of the god
child Boulevard," said ano they
of them closed on June 24. This
bloods were frequent guests.
forsaken, destitute and hopeles A represents an increase of 60 per
Of all the Franks women, Bil• R
man to me in Tel Aviv. "Two y
, e _ ar ! Jewish masses in Eastern Europe
. na thefamous
Touro'a oldest
son Judah,
ago I could have bought it fi
Jewish
cent over the number entitled to hah Abigail, mother of Phila, was ores
' iv; did not create a garden-spot ou
philan-
a thousand pounds. Today
vote during the 1933 Congress. the most Jewish. Although her
tnro
pist
and
merc hant prince ,
worth forty-five thousand! T hink of a wilderness so that a swam In the meantime, the Jewish father, Moses Levy, was accept-
Judah Touro, who helped finan ce
of it, two hundred and twenty -five of the frustrated middle-etas 8 population of Palestine has in- able in
Christian
as of
well
Jew- the Bunker Hill Alonument in the
, could come here to recuperate thei ✓ creased only by 40 per cent, re ish society
because
his as
socially
thousand dollars.
hat a chan
c' ' ; wealth and subsequently establis
missed!"
h fleeting the intensified interes t prominent business friends, 130- city to which his mother came as
i I and consolidate a posit on of ec 0-rr in this year's Congress elections hah Abigail remained a strict a stranger. Mrs. Minis was the
Speculative Prosperity
nomic domination by the mobilize . According to the rules of th e*, Jewess. It was as natural for fife of Philip Minis, a Jewish
And so it went on day a fter tion of a Fascist-Trumpeldor-Re
her to marry Rabbi Jacob Franks patriot from Georgia, who not
day during my stay in the toly I visionist pretorian guard. No, tha - Zionist Congress which give Pal
as it was for Rachel Franks to only advanced money to the
Land. Nearly everybody ha d a was not the goal. I am sure o t estine Jewry double credit fo
be the dictator of Philadelphia Revolutionary cause but fought
story to tell of fabulous fort unes it, And I think every Zionist, i f every shekel sold, Palestine wil
n be entitled to delegates based o I society. Bilhah Abigail was a in the ranks. When the British
made overnight almost. And t hese I whose soul the old ideal lives, wil
n i worthy mate for Rabbi Jacobs. captured Savannah Mrs. Minis
I 200,000 shekolim.
stories were no exaggerations. The ' agree with me.
She organized the ladies of the was so widely known as an Amer-
scores of luxurious cafes on the I
Spanish-Portuguese Congregation ican patriot that the British of-
A Remedy at Hand
General Zionists Split
short boulevard in Tel Aviv, the
ficers compelled her and her
CRACOW. (WNS) — A new into a unit to procure funds for
motor-traffic in Haifa and all over
"The Yishuv is very sick," said
I
building the synagogue. The daughter to do menial tasks as a
the land, the sumptuous hotels that Bialik. But it is not yet too late Zionist fraction was added t 0 ,
form
of revenge. Mrs. Sheftall.
are .going up *in Jerusalem, the The remedy lies at hand: the Jew ' those already existing when th congregational records show that
e her enthusiasm was so inspiring the wife of Mordecai Sheftall,
opening in every city of score of , ish masses led by the Histadruth World Conference of the Fed
I. that every Jewess in New York who was so aggressive a rebel
fashionable dress-shops, the ° ; „.. land the Menai must capture Te eration of General Zionists broke
that the British had hint on a
up in a split, with the minority contributed something. When
numerable homes of ultra-mod ern ' Aviv. They must "maitr's "
money could not be given, jewel- blacklist and when they took
comfort, the smiles of the ban hers bourgeoisie, whose citadel Tel Aviv group seceding from the Federa
Savannah
they thrust him into
- were
and travel-agents, the chic d ress has become. They must wrest it tion and organizing the Confed
- brought to swell the fund. Her prison, was no less a patriot than
of the women especially in Tel out of the hands of the enemy and eration of General Zionists. This
efforts stamp her as the spiritual her husband. After her husband
Aviv; the copious meals that are set their own socialist stamp on its group consists of the General
lif e . They must impose their wil Zionists from France, Czecho- , mother of the contemporary syn- and son were captured, she tied
e
served every- where, all these thl ngs
to Charleston, South Carolina, ar-
agogue women's auxiliaries.
testified In an uneontradict able in every domain of Palestinian life slovakia, England, Switzerland,
riving just before the British be-
Other Heroines
manner that the prosperity of Pal- and force the bourgeoisie and the Jugoslavia, the German Zionists
sieged the city. At the risk of
estine is real and tangible. Whet her new life into the paths which the in Palestine (Kadimah group)
Less spectacular than the worn-
her own life she devoted her-
it will last, is another quest ion, Histadnith has traced into the fut- and a part of the Polish General en of the Franks clan was Miriam
self to nursing the defenders of
about which nobody seems to wo t'r'y ure. This, I know full well, will Zionists. The newly organized Gratz, daughter of Joseph Simon
the
city who were suffering not
for the moment.
mean strife and tears and suffering, fraction will nominate its own of Lancaster who played a major
only from the continuous fire of
"The Yishuv is very sick," said maybe bloodshed—nothing worth- slate of candidates for the World part in the development of Col-
cannon but from • raging small-
while
in
Bialik in what became his fare-
life is gained without ; Zionist Congress. The reason for onial trade with the Indians. pox epidemic.
pain—but better a little pain now the split was the insistence of a Miriam, who married Michael
well message to Palestine.
Such were the Jewish women
"We are deeply worried, said the than nameless suffering for the majority of -the General Zionists Gratz, her father's partner, was
late Dr. Shmarya Levin to me. Jewish masses afterwards. For that their organization create an the domestic type but because of 1776: the beautiful and light- ,
hearted
Rachel Franks, the sac-
"Our worry is not whether this nameless suffering Is inevitable independent labor movement in her husband's business took him
wave of prosperity will last, but when the Jewish National Home Palestine or else cooperate with away from home for months at rifieing Mrs. Sheftall, the pious
we are worried about the nature starts to wither in the hands of the Revisionist labor unions . a time, she had to familiarize Bilhah Abigail Franks, the home-
of this prosperity."
the bourgeoisie as everything with- Rabbi Perlzweig, Paul Goodman herself with the business. The loving and capable Miriam Gratz,
For what is happening in Pal- ers everywhere else in the world in and Rabbi Goldbloom of Eng• Simon home in Lancaster was the the cultured and gentle Reyna
estine?
the hands of that class when rich- land, Dr. Nahum Goldmann of gathering place for traders, sol- Touro, the retiring and devoted
Rachel Salomon and the patriotic
This: the mad, unbridled wave ness and profits cease to pile up.
Paris and Kurt Blumenfeld, Felix diers, Indians and explorers. In Mrs. Minis.
of speculation; the soft, easy, par-
Those who speak so grandilo- Rosenblueth and Isaac Gruen- her husband's absence Miriam
asitic way of making money; all quently about burying the hatchet boom of Palestine comprise the Simon ruled over a commercial
Roman Jews were exempt from
that ostentatious display of wealth and forming a sort of "union temporary administration of the empire that extended as far
wearing their compulsory dress
and luxury threatens the only crea- sacree" of all the national forces new General Zionist bloc.
north as Canada and as far west which marked them as Jews when
tive force which Is available in the or the building of Eretz Israel on ■
as the Ohio River. She could traveling abroad during the
14th
Jewish people for a national re- basis of social justice will soon come
drive a bargain with the most and 15th centuries.
generation; it namely corrupts and to realize that the battle has only Rothenberg Assails Zionist Fac-
tionalism
spoils—and unless it is checked—it started in Palestine, and that in-
BRADLEY 'BEACH, N. J.—
will utterly destroy chalutzioth stead of peace the future spells
idealism and joy in work. Tel war. For social justice, of which Factionalism in Zionist ranks
Aviv especially, it seemed to me, we hear so much, is not a mere throughout the United States
looms as an ever greater menace geological formation ready for ex- was
deplored by Morris Rothen-
in this respect. With the best will ploitation. It is not manna which
in the world I could not make m
drops miraculously from heaven. berg of New York, president of

self to regard that city as the a
e you, can it be bought the Zionist Order of America, in
bel of the Hebraic renaissance. T be for dollars and marks.
an address here at the 26th an-
whole business looked more like a
For social justice you have to nual convention of the Order
resort of recuperation for Jew ish ! fight like bell!
Sons of Zion.
bourgeois, a Kurort for the poc k-
More than 250 delegates from
ets and souls of half-ruined mi
d.
seven States heard Mr. Rothen-
dle-class people. Not that I en vy ZIONIST CONCLAVE
berg
decry efforts being made by
PROGRAM OUTLINED
those people another little spu rt
minority groups to gain control
of proeperity and the illusion of
of
Zionist
policies.
well-being, but it is their presenc e, j (CONCLUDED FROM PAGE ONE)
"We must not encourage any
their preponderance, their who le I
the convention will be opened. man or group to impose his or
outlook and mentality which e
• M r. Rothenberg will outline a their will on the majority," he
dangers the ideal, the Zionist ideal.
said.
new basis of organization for the
Vitiation of Spirit
a substantial coloni-
Tel Aviv has not sprung from Zionist movement as well as for zat Predicting
i on
E uropean Jews in
the soil. It is an importation. It the Jewish Agency. His known
is not the result of • natural, o r- part in the formation of the en- Trans-Jordania within the next
10 years, he declared:
h
genic growth of the soil as Afule larged Agency makes his views
"F rom seven to eight million
is, for instance. Afuleh in its a I_ particularly interesting since he
most primitive simplicity corn 'cc has already made it clear that he Jews should be settled in that
closer to the reality of intrinsic d e- regards it necessary to reshape area within the next decade, and
we can achieve this, the rest
velopment in Palestine than T e l the present form of the Agency if
of the J ews can find good dis-
Aviv. If Tel Aviv in its presen t by one more suitable to the spirit
of the time with respect to Pal- tribution in other countries of
make-up and mentality is a syn
the world.
bol of anything at all, it seems t ,iestine upbuilding.
"Zionism is the only hope for
"Palestine Above Parties"
me rather an expression of th e
The convention will also go the future of world Jewry," he
very opposite of the pioneer spin C.
t
concluded.
is in fact a vitiation of tha I exhaustively into the subject of
spirit, its very antithesis and it I the World Conference of General
Other speakers were: Louis
mortal enemy, and therefore charg . Zionists, taking up the question Lipsky of New York, member of
ed with calamitous consequence 5 I of American alignment with the t he World Zion executive com-
for the further evolution of Eret a General Zionists throughout the mittee; Abraham Gulberg of New
Israel.
world to the end of strengthen- York, representative of the Fed-
For were we not always told b y mg the center bloc and empha- e ration of Hebraists; Mendel M.
the teachers of Zionist philosoph Y • sizing the American program of Fisher of New York, representing
that the first task of the Jervis hi"Palestine Above Parties."
he Jewish National Fund of
people in their homeland would be I
The preliminaries of the coif- I America, and Dr. Harriss J. Le-
to regain a Joy in work? Not ac vention will be opened Saturday v ine of New York.
quisition, we were happy to learn evening, June 29, with the meet-
but creation was to be the pri . , • ing of the National Executive p
osium on the theme of "The
nary objective.. Of course, I know , Committee. This will be the first S
tructure of the Zionist Organi-
that this also leads, ultimately, to meeting of the reorganized Na-
possession and joy in acquisition tional Executive Committee, t ation" participated in by dis-
inguished Zionists.
but without the hysteria of money . elected partially on the basis of '
making. Out of the natural jux - direct choice by the rank and h The Sunday evening session
as been set aside as a memorial
taposition of the labor-subject; file Zionists.
o Dr. Shmarya Levin, the world
man, with the labor-object: earth:
The opening session of the con- I f amour Zionist orator, who re-
out of the constant tension in which vention proper will be held Sun- ! c
these two were to stand to each day morning, June 30, with the o ently died in Palestine. Many
other was to be born the new Jew- reading of greetings ■ and mes- w f the prominent Zionists who
ish commonwealth. Of secondary sages. This will be followed by in orked together with Dr. Levin
importance-- a pure side-effect, the reading of the 'president's U his campaign activities in the
which does not need to be minimiz- message, the organization of the ' nited States will deliver eulm
g ies.
ed or despised for that reason—are convention and the appointment
profits, possession and riches. A of a committee on committeess. b Monday morning, July 1, has
eon set aside for meetings of
pleasant side-effect but no more.
The second session Sunday af• th e convention
nv
standing commit-
The emphasis in the new life was ternoon will b e devoted
d
to a sync- tees.
to be taken from the profit-making

element, a complete revaluation
in the sense of labor was to be ef-
fected in Eretz Israel or the heal-
ing of the sick soul of the Jewish
people ... And as a lesson to the
whole world . . .The Law was to
pAusz
in many lands and gave perform-
go forth from Zion once more!
PBC is expected to be the trilin- ances in many theaters. They
Th. Zionists
now
have their first pernianent
What Zionism aiert
ni ift. achieve. gual addresses: for judicious edu-
if I understanctits philosophy cor- cation of the backward masses building.
Although
subsidized for a
rectly, wad the re-establishment of is to be an integral part of the
a concrete relationship between the service. The peasantry is apt to time by the Soviet government.
Jewish people and the Jewish land. become readily incited and the when it was in Russia. the HAW-
Therein lay, so it was held, the restraint of the radio will be su- mah Theater lost this support
when the Jewish Communists pro-
condition sine qua non of Jewish perbly effective.
' tested against the subsidy be-
national regeneration. The organic
cause the actors and actresses
growth of the Jew and his land,
First Hebrew Theater
used Hebrew as their exclusive
in the sense of growing together;
TEL AVIV, Palestine (WNS- language.
a process of constant inter-reac- . Palcor Agency)—The
first
He-
tion and inter-play of these two
Sea•Farin g Organisation
brew language theater in history
energies, complementing, supple- was on the way to
Aimed at the occupational re-
realization
menting, building each other, was
here when the cornerstone of the adjustment of Jews in many
to produce the synthesis of life and structure was laid in this all
labor, of spirit and matter neces- Jewish city by Sir Arthur Wau• lands, an organization a a s
formed here to enlarge Jewish
sary, for the healing of the Jewish
chope, High Commissioner of participation in the sea-faring
soul and for the functioning of a Palestine.
life. The new society, created
normal, healthy, Jewish national
Hanna Rowing, the star of the with the rarticipation of the
life.
company, who won critical ac- country's leading Jewish institu-
'The whole question is therefore claim in
New York when she and tions, hopes to provide sufficient
the state of mind prevailing today her troupe visited
America nine
In Tel Aviv, with all its wild-cat years ago, delivered the principal personnel to man all Jewish boats
that will eventually steam out of
haphazardness, planlessness, eco-
address of the occasion, describ- Palestine's harbors. The new
nomic anarchism and trusting to ing the wanderings of the
or-
He- ganization
will encourage the in-
lack, is conducive to shape condi- brew repertory theater during
tions in the direction of the Zion- the past 18 years. Founded in vestment of Jewish capital in
ist ideal, that it to say where the Moscow by the two famous Rus- marine business and promote vo-
Yishuv and ultimately the whole sian directors, Stanislaysky and cational training for shipbuilders,
Jewish people will undergo a bene- Vachtangoff, the troupe wandered dockworkers as well as sailors.
stewards and other ship help.

CARDOZO RECEIVES
YESHIVA'S DEGREE

(CONCLU I •E

IZOM DACE ONE)

solved to exemplify at the exer-
cises "one of the prime virtues of
a judge"—that of cautious retie-
enie. He expressed "pride and
joy" at having been admitted to the
ompany of Yeshiva College's
adopted sons.

"I have watched with eager in-
terest," he declared, "this experi-

mint in education this wedding of
ancient knowledg e with the needs
of the present and the beckoning
of the trackless future. I have come
to know one of the happy fruits
of that union in the pages of
'Scripta lilathematica' (a quarterly
mathematical journal published by

the institution), which I had the
capacity to admire, if not to under-
stand."
Judge Otto A. Rosalsky of the
Court of General Sessions, a trus-
tee of the college, presented Justice
Cardoso for the degree. Dr. Ber-
nard Revel, president, used the
following formula in conferring it:

charm symbolizes you and y our
life.
"For a generation you have been
the glory of the bar and the bench,
and have been signally henored
by your fellowmen and by many
of our great lighthouses of learn.
ing. Richer in spirit are thi.y who
have cone within the sphere of
Called Glory of Bar
your comprehending influene,
"Scion of a distinguished fancily; shiva College, dedicated to sound
searching student of the founda- scholarship, spiritually and service
of man and his free spirit, re-
tions of the law and torch-bearer joices in honoring you."
of justice; patriot and statesman;
serene and chosen spirit of true
Dr. Lazarus Ludwig Zainenhof,
humanity; acknowledged master in a Russian Jew who founded Esper.
the domain of jurisprudence and anto, the universal language, pub.
discerning servant of man high. lished a Russian pamphlet in 1901
est aspirations; master of self- in which he advocated the reform
mastery; philosopher in law; poet of Judaism to a pure monotheism
in expression; your classical style with no other law than that gf
of crystaline clarity and rare loving one's neighbor.

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