PIE*TROITAVISR CARDNIC1.£
and THE LEGAL
REFO IM HOSTILITY
TO ZIONIST CAUSE
COMES TO AN END
Dr. Ashkenazy Dead
FORM GOOD-WILL
GROUP IN CANAD A
I CLIQUE'S EFFORT
STRIKES A SNAG
CHRONICLE
MORRIS ROTHENBERG RE-ELECTED
ZIONIST PRESIDENT IN SPITE OF
EFFORTS OF "LEFT" OPPOSITION
Jews in Russia
LOCAL AGENCIES'
EFFORTS LAUDED
WARSAW. (WNS) — Dr. Si-
-
ENOS, Jew.
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mon Ashkenazy, one of Poland's
In anrlet Itusala. Hy Leon Donn.
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in the next few years and thus
are also interested in defi
ment Of n wry subotonele/ eection of I trust" of the late Marshall Joseph Christian-Jewish Organiza- unstinted support. His grievanc e
nitely
is, rather, against the Zionist s ,
the mud
melehereMp4
Leon Dennen, 28-year-old na- preventing a child from being
Pilsudski, is dead here at the age
relieve the economic pressure on
tion
to
Be
Founded
by
e
is
cleared
for
the
formation
of
. 9% here o^.
who
failed
to
vote
and
therefor
"" ""'""d " that of 68. ' An assistant professor of
five New York, was taken to Rus• branded as a delinquent. I have
mccepianc
ape rejection of the Zine141
Jewish people in many parts
forfeited the election; and againa t a sound Center platform in Amer- the Europe.
Three Faiths
sia at the age of 2 by his father, in mind a case of a child who h
program .hoolol he left 14. aleeietermin- r history at the University of Lem-
att. of molt idosi nit...therm of
those leaders who saw fit to buil d icon Zionism.
berg before he was 30, Dr. Ash-
• •
He pointed out that although who chose to return there. He done some very foolish things and
conferee.- . t bets sei es.
up
a
public
sentiment
againa
t
kenazy became a full professor
'There!
to a
Den, amt
MONTREAL. (WNS)—An or-
the more than 50,000 Jews who came back again to the United was brought to my court. The
MI V.I.. so si
I on the snidest or in 1907, retaining his post until ganized national inter-religious ! their own party, without them ACTION URGED AGAINST
States at the age of 17 in 1924, Home Relief Society, hearing o f
were admittedt
Palestine
ZiOnlatn.
I
selves
joining
the
Socialist
Zion
EXTREMISTS
IN
ZIONISM
•• Re le farther rekolvell, that In keep- the war. The leading authority good-will movement will be
the past year constituted a recor d with memories of the war, the the case, came to the aid of th
ATLANTIC CITY.—The need
lug nub
orisssiosowed istsitiloas.' on Polish history during the pe- founded in Canada for the first ist 'party.
revolution,
pogroms and madden. child, and assisted by the Jewish
immigration, it was merely th
the reel net I ooferenee
of Arnett.
•
ild Placement Bureau, which
• clod of the partition
Dr. Samuel Margoshes espe for a world union of progressive beginning of a mass immigratio n -mg devastations.
e and the first time as the result of a rec nt
Rabbi, t ill Odell., 10 cooperate
General
Zionists
to
safeguard
the
the noble Ming of Pal...theeand In
se half of the 19th century, he was meeting of Catholic, Protestant cially complained against the con
O
His current work is a most in- supervised the child in its own
ere
11 . e cultured and 1.1,1r1f11.41 law , k , •
e principles of a planned economy of sufficiently great numbers t
home
for over a year, finally ail.
fusion
that
was
created
in
th
named
Polish
Ambassador
to
and
Jewish
clergymen
who
sug-
I i d .1 I
confrooll.
remove hundreds of thousands o s teresting, although often too evi-
Je141411 e anmun1O there."
Great Britain in 1920. In the gested the creation of a National ,popular mind with reference to in Palestine against the extrem- Jews froin the economic and po . dently biased, description of Rus- justed the matter to the satitfae-
ist
programs
of
the
left
and
tion
of
all parties concernssi, and
the
Histadruth
as
it
is
related
to
'
following
year,
when
Padarewski
Conference
of
Jews
and
Chris-
The chief controversy over t he
e. sia's achievements, the elimina-
right wings in the Zionist move- litical danger points in Europ
in this way saved the child from
resolution developed on e pr 0.1 WAS named president of Poland, tians in Canada, similar to that the Poale Zion. It was evident
Prolonged applause greeted th e lion of massacres, the granting being stigmatized with a bad
ment
was
urged
at
the
conven-
at
the
ineetinr,
of the National
name.
posed amendment, which song ht Dr. Ashkrnazy succeeded the existing in the United States, for
reading by Mr. Rothenberg of a of human rights to Jews.
tion, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel.
"Many children come to our at-
to eliminate the second par e . famous pianist as Poland's rep- the promotion of understanding Executive Committee that Ithe
message from President Roose-
It is only too evident where the tention who either have no ho
American Jewry was called upon
me
u
graph.
Charges of ' Is bterfuge e resentative on the League of and closer cooperation among all vast majority agreed with Dr.
velt,
who
declared
that
the
Zion-
author stands on the Jewish ques- or come from homes in which the
to mobilize support for an eco-
and "cowardice" were shout e d Nations. In 1923 he was recalled faiths. A provisional committee Margoshes when he stated that
nomic program in Palestine based ists of America may justly take tion. But if there are any who chid is not trained properly. If
by factional leaders, but the res n . because of an anti-Semitic cam- 1 headed by Dr. Arthur Carlisle, the Histadruth as the labor group
pride in their achievements in doubt his pro-Communist atti- they are Jewish children, by plac-
paign.
Although his enemies dean of Montreal, was appointed has the endorsement of the Gen- on the fundamental principles of behalf of the upbuilding of the
lution was carried, 81 to 25.
tudes, the concluding sentences ing them in the homes of the dew.
called him "the Richelieu of to pave the way for establishing eral Zionists, but that it is an the New Deal and the Roosevelt Jewish National Home in Pales-
Work. Relief Program Oppose
in the book tell the story. Dennen ish Child Placement Bureau. we
program
and
"save
the
Zionist
Except for some minor Chan g es Poland" he always insisted that the conference. Other members entirely different matter when
tine. In his letter, which was ad- tells of a lecture he delivered in can be assure dthat they will he
Organization from being wrecked
in phrasing, the conference, at he was merely a close friend and, of the temporary committee are support is demanded for the po-
dressed to Mr. Rothenberg, New York before a group of properly trained. The Jewish
by radical measures of special
its mot: sing session, adopted the collaborator of Pilsudski. He was Rev. Dr. F. IV. Kern, Rev. David litical Poale Zion Socialist move-
President Roosevelt declared: "It young Jews. He was asked if Child Placement Bureau finds
party and class interests."
program of the Commission on the author of a number of im- McLennan, Rev. Dr. Malcolm ! merit.
is hardly necessary for me to re- there is a solution to the Jewish finds foster homes for the hom
e.
Speakers at the session were iterate the interest with which I
Campbell, Rev. M. F. McCutch-
Frankness Marks Discussion
Social Justice as it was read ye a . portant historical works.
problem, and his answer was:
less children, and for those children
eon, Rabbi Harry Abramovitz,
previously.
Mr. Rothenberg went a step Morris Rothenberg, president of have followed the work that the
"Yes, there is. There is no who are in need of the inspiration
Rabbi
Harry
Stern,
A.
L.
Mail-
the
Zionist
Organization
of
On the problem of unemplo Y- the use of the government of all pub-
organization is doing toward as- Jewish problem in Soviet Russia. of a morally strong and losing
further. He demanded to know
and private properties emp
for
for man, Rabbi M. Berger, Owen
meat the following revision w RS lic
why those who are backing the America; Louis Lipsky, Ameri- sisting the establishment in Pal- And when the Jews over the rest person."
the war period at • rate
no t to
n- Callary, J. P. Callaghan, Harry
approved:
teed 4 per cent
labor ticket did- not, or do not can member of the Jewish Agen- estine of a national home for the of the world, like their Russian
cy; Dr. S. Margoshes, editor of Jewish people." Mr. Roosevel
2. That the conference should at the McEvoy and J. J. Bulger. The join the Poale Zion.
"In the development of t he
t brethren, join the great move-
next t
movement grew out of a meeting
the Day of New York; and Rabbi
And the Last
program for the unemploy ed
t rcu.'"
ru • ;Itt‘;C
:" 0 f u
w aT 'pen,
It was encouraging to hear the Abba Hillel Silver of Cleveland. paid tribute to the Zionist Or - ment for liberation of all hu-
at
which
the
speakers
included
there are three stages—relie f, with h it termed "the turret Important
"Officer, you can't bluff me. Its
ganization of America for it s manity, they, too, will achieve
frankness
with
which
the
issues
Father Robert Barry of the Cath-
This program was strongly spiritual and financiail contribu - freedom . , . "
work relief and work. We beli eve
an
A.
B.
and
an A. M."
were met. Ezra Shapiro, chair-
"n7'. now before the 'N:litleoeleleZtreild;Oin
that the Federal Governm ant the League of Nations on the terms of olic Charities of Boston; Dr. Ev- man of the National Executive recommended to the delegation lions toward "the rebirth an d
"Good; now we'll give you the
Mr. Dennen's story is of par-
eteeintor.
erett
Clinchy,
director
of
the
of
10
representatives
which
the
Pope'.
resolution
that
the
should recognize its responsib O-
upbuilding of the Holy Land."
ticular interest when he compares third degree."—Exchange.
Committee, in his address open-
ity in the matter of relief whe r- tUl:'e" VeaVglie7hol tnd' 7ial!tr" ed the' ;tenadna ! National Conference of Jews and ing the meeting, opened the bat- Zionist Organization of America Fears Agency on Verge of Di ■ conditions among Jews in Poland
Christians in the United States;
elected to participate in the 19th
ever th e state and local agenci es mental principle of the emenant.
with those in Russia, and. on
integration
tle
in
behalf
of
the
opposition,
The League of Nations and its cause, Rabbi Phillip Bernstein of Roch-
World Zionist Congress which
are unable to meet the needs.
Declaring that the Jewish comparisons he wins his argu-
the
ester; Dr. F. IV. Kerr of St. An- Thi agreement between the Zion- will open in Lucerne, Switzerland,
"While we regard work reli ef
by Its .allure to .hark
Agency is now "in danger of ment in favor of the Soviets. As
ist Organization and Hadassah on Aug. 20.
as an advance over direct r e- .4.. to pacify Paraguay and BOOM, drew's United Church; Dean Car-
disintegration,"
Mr. Rothenberg between the brutalities of the
he
referred
to
asan
"ill-fated
( T .r,.t.lr e
. t
u tsr a; ett-q:
con- lisle; Reverend McLennan; Dr.
lief, we are opposed to the pre s-
Asserting that the "extraor- urged an adjustment of the Poles and the freedom granted
stem
shidduch." He expressed the be-
ant work•relief program."
t e of international fear an
WIN:or- C. E. Silcox, president of the
dinary echievernents of theJew- structule ofthe Jewish Agenc Jewry by Russia, there is no
liefthot
thousands
of
votes
were
Social Service Council of Can-
The commission held that t he
ish people in Palestine must not to new conditions that hay y other choice but approval of the
e. Adherence to the World Court, the ada; and Dr. A. Lloyd Smith of lost because of the vacillating
security measure passed by Co in- report
holding that "we do not belle.
liberating attitudes of the Com-
position on the Histadruth. He be jeopardized by the special in- arisen.
gress "is not adequate."
that the defeat or the protocol. of ad- the Dominion Douglas Church.
demanded that the convention terests of the reactionary or
Strong support for the Zionist munists.
to the World Court an Jan. 29
"We trust the bill will be heelon
radical
parties
within
the
Zion-
represents the
Dennen's descriptive story is
t
rue peddle opinion of
speak in clear terms in taking a
Organization in opposition to the
amended in such a manner as to the nation
SPERKA SELECTED
stand favorable to the Histad- ist niovement," Dr. Margoshes establishment of a Legislative profusely illustrated with pic-
I. That the government IM Urged to
assure proper protection for all
ruth and to labor Palestine, and issued a plea to the Jews of the Council in Palestine was containel tures showing Soviet industrial
NEW
J.
N.
F.
HEAD
persevere
in
Its
effor
t
to
have
the
dis-
those who suffer from these hit z- armame t confe ence
n effect•
r
adopt an
he belittled the scare that the United States to rally around a in a telegraphic message from achievements and of numerous
ards of life," the report said.
Iva disarmament treaty, •One that pro-
( COMCLITDED FROM PAGE I )
Zionist Organization is surren- program of progressive economic Charles Edward Russell, president scenes in the Jewish colonies in
Passage of the Wagner-Co n- vides for reduction on land, on the Pea tarry; Eli Sachse, treasurer.
▪
and In the air. and no rearmament
dering to the Posh Zion, stating planning that would place Pales- of the Pro-Palestine Federation, Russia.
very Labor Disputes Bill, accor C-
G. That Congrese he urged to support
Times Tested
Louis
Tobin
was
again
chosen
that
we are "not ready to do tine on the highest level of so- who declared that a Legislative
Ong to Rabbi Sidney E. Goldmte i n without •Iratement the progr am of
cial and economic justice and
to head the tree committee, and that."
Prohibit Shechita
Council in Palestine would "nul-
for Purity and Goodness
of New York, who presented t he 2 ( ,17.11
simultaneously protect it from
.y" llirftat.41 Tonu t' en .oi-Telid"eet'lliVW: the following were selected to
ai
lify the Mandatory Power's
The assembled members of the
report, apparently had fulfill ed manu re. Lure and sale of nous and Metier
serve on the executive commit- executive committee and many the "misguided zeal and imps- pledges to the Jewish people and
SALONIKI. (W N S) — The
the commission's labor reco m•
'?•rotttitit:
grir,"707`1,41ti tee: Philip Rosenthal, Joseph Hag- delegates applauded his demand tient extremism" of these groups. to the world." Characterizing Agence Oriente reports that it
mendat on.
of war but 111.0 out of the preparation
Rothenberg
Recommends
Eco-
gat
Louis
Tobin,
Leon
Kay,
the Legislativie Council as a has received from Istanbul via
for war."
that the convention start a move.
Roosevelt Tao Plan Hailed
Philip Slomovitz, Mrs.
nomic Commission
Harry ment to re-elect Dr. Chaim Weiz-
9. Opposition to compulsory militia
"premature experiment" that Rome word that the Turkish gov-
A commendation of Presid ant train ing In college. and universities and K
Kraft,
ft, Mi
MissJeanette St e inberg, mann to the presidency of the
Coordination a n d economic would interfere with the further ernment has issued an order for-
in
.
1i
.1
i
Roosevelt was added to the co
Mrs
Samuel
Ile
yman.
guidance
were
described
as
pri-
development
of the Jewish Na- bidding the practice of shechita
S Withdrawal of all moving pictures
World Zionist Organization.
mission' s recommendation dealin g and
The slate of new officers was
other vehicles of Information
mary needs of Palestine's future tional Home, the Pro-Palestine throughout Turkey.
Samuel Adds Fuel to Fire
with no tional income. The repo r t stt nisit make war stereo the and me- presented by a nominating com-
development
by
Morris
Rothen-
Federation message said: "As
Maurice Samuel added fuel to
held th it the national income i , 'or l tt II:: •In t je ':-.e.ttee t isonniat I I 71 Veleler7es!!'" miittee headed by Leon Kay.
the fire when he spoke of th e berg, president of the Zionist Or- Christians and Americans who be-
"inequi ably distributed" an d
e. Larger appropriation. for I he De-
$4,085 Collected
ganization of America, Mr. Roth- lieve in the restoration of Zion that the ideology of the move-
profound
perplexity
that
reigns
e
i
l
tt..
.
7%
e
a(
order
that
If
"he
that " r °distribution must coin
Mr.
Michlin
reported that among loyal, well-meaning and enberg proposed a plan of co- to Israel, we trust that the Man- ment has not received the atten-
to
I
ke mo re
through a program of tuxedo n .tenoled &elk.) in
ni tithe
the tas k of pro- $4,085 was collected for the Jew-
intelligent Zionists as a result of operation between the American datory Power will refuse to sanc- tion it requires.
'meting peaceful and friendly Interns-
not onl y upon gifts and inher
ish
National
Fund
during the what he termed is a stagnating Zionists and the Zionist Federa- tion a Legislative Council in Pal-
relations. -
Warning the Zionist Organiza-
tances, but upon untaxed occur , I- 11.1ill
ilo Repeal of the Ea , luelon Art and year, including the following
tion of Great Britain in the pro-
ties, c rporation surpluses an d the putting of Japan a n d China on the items: Golden Book, $1,595; Us- feeling in Zionist ranks. Refer- mulgation of the establishment estine which will nullify its tion not to allow itself to be
pledges to the Jewish people and swayed by the aggressive forces
ring to the election debacle, he
same quoin basis an other natio. to
current incomes."
sishkin Project, $1,305; trees, asked the delegates: "When Lip- of an economic commission in to the world,"
further peace lie the Pacific
from right to left, Mr. Shulman
The original text proposed t O
The resolution on war which $654; Flower and Flag Days, sky will lead to the World Zionist Palestine to act in an advisory
George Gordon Battle and
"conscri pt" income, while the r e• caused dissension read:
$372; stamps, $304; boxes, $61. Congress the nine refugees from capacity to the Executive of the Frederick B. Robinson, president said that its sympathies for la-
vised v ersion said: "We corn -
The total expense for the year the Histadruth pogrom, do you Jewish Agency for Palestine. of the College of the City of New bor should not be misconstrued
"Resolved, That the Central
as an endorsement of Socialism.
mend th e Persident for presentin g Conference of American Rabbis amounted to only ;143.89.
think it will produce any effect?" This commission which, he said, York, also signed this message.
Reports laid before the conven-
to Cong ress a program that em • recommend to its members that
Mr. Haggai, the retiring presi-
should be appointed by the World
Greetings were also received tion showed that the roganiza-
bodies these principles and w e they refuse to support any war dent, thanked a number of work- He demanded an expression of
Zionist Congress, would consist from Dr. Chaim Weizmann,
opinion
front
the
Zionists
of
the
tion's membership increased from
urge Co ngress to enact this pr 0- in which this country or an- ers gof their cooperation.
country, and in sounding a cry of economic experts and repre- chairman of the Central Bureau 7,000 In 1932 to 18,000 in 1935;
gram in to law."
other country may engage, on
for a new deal, he also demanded sentatives of the major indus- for the Settlement of German- that $17,500 was sent to the
Urgin g establishment of a Fe d- the ground that war is a denial
tries in Palestine as well as rep- Jewish Refugees in Palestine;
World Zionist Executive for she-
acct ho ts sing program, the repo rt of all for which religion stands." to find means for including not, that the convention select new
resentatives of labor. "The more Ludwig Lewisohn, the World
religious or anti-religious Jews dealers.
kolim; that ;17,000 seas spent on
asserted that private enterpris e
Rabbi Abraham J. Feldman of in Jewish efforts toward nation-
rapid the increase in the tempo Zionist Executive in London, and
The
latter
declaration
sounded
has "fa ed utterly to meet th e Hartford proposed the amend-
the New Palestine; that 1,962
hood. "It is thought," he said, the opening of a battle• which of Palestine's economic develop- the English Zionist Federation.
needs" and that "the only sol •
American Jews settled in Pales-
ment," Mr. Rothenberg said,
The label of reactionism was tine and that of this number
tion li is through governmen ment which added, "except in that by regarding Judaism as a behind the scenes, had been rag- "the
more imperative becomes applied to the Reform Jewish Or-
t case of invasion of continental civilization instead of a religion, ing for several weeks. In New
1,601 entered in the capitalist
subsidy and supervision."
the need for coordination and ganization by Elihu D. Stone,
category, bringing with them
Asser t ing that "national prob United States" to the original it will be easier to cope with the York a group had been negoti-
form. distintegrating forces of modern ating for a political deal, Louis economic planning in order to vice president of the Zionist Or- $5,500,000 in capital; that the
lems ca I be solved through na -
Institution
•
Dr. Samuel H. Goldenson of life. But the coincidental result Lipsky is reported to have reach- uproot the weeds of economic ganization of America. Refer- income of the organization Was
tional I egislation," the commi 3- New
fork, president of the con-
expansion that bring with them ring to the adoption by the Rab-
;112,000 during the last 12
lion adv ocated an amendment t O ference, termed the question "the of this thought is to demote the ed an agreement with Mr. Roth-
the
evils
of
speculation
and
over-
binical Convention at Chicago months; that the organization's
the Con ititution "that will mak e most serious to come before us religion of Israel from its high enberg for an amicable and
service
last Friday of a resolution de- deficit was $59,000; that $13,-
and exalted place that it has al- peaceful solution of the inner zealous duplication."
It possib le for Congress to legi S. this year."
ways occupied in the life of the personality problem. But the
Cheers and prolonged applause claring that Reform Judaism 500 was realized from the Zion-
late upo n child labor, hours an d
Rabbi James G. Heller of Cin- Jews. The simple fact is that "small fry" in the New York greeted the statement by Dr. took a stand of neutrality on
ist Extension Fund drive for
wages."
cinnati opposed the statement
recipients
Rabbi Goldstein termed thi • that "war is a denial of all for Israel, when it was most com- opposition clique refused to go Abba Hillel Silver of Cleveland Zioniism, Mr. Stone declared $100,000, and that the full sum
recomme ndation the "most im - which religion stands," and re- pletely itself, did not produce any in on this deal. They came to "that Palestine does not stop at that "The Reform Rabbis of would have been realized had not
quality
the
convention
with
a
demand
great
art
or
science
or
specula-
America
had
learned
nothing
and
the
Jordan
and
never
will,"
as
portant" that has come befor e fused to support the resolution.
other Palestine fund-raising ef-
tive thinking. It was interested that Mr. Rothbnberg be elimin- he demanded the immediate forgotten nothing,"
domestic
forts
taken
precedence.
the cent erence.
Would Put It in Waste Basket in spiritual aspects of life."
ated from the administration and opening of Trans-Jordan to Jew-
To the list of the praesidium
Commu aim, Fascism Attacked
A plan to enroll 1,500,000 U. S.
Rabbi Morris M. Feuerlicht of
In placing the blame for the that a new group of leaders ish immigration. Declaring that of the convention, consisting of Jews in the Zionist Organization
The
onference approved th e Indianapolis wanted the resolu- interpretation
of Judaism on should be selected, with Nathan the division of Palestine into Morris Rothenberg, president of
commissi on's warning that th
of America was laid before a
e tion "put in the waste basket," Zionism, Dr. Goldenson expressed Straus, Jr., as the group's can- two mandated territories; "one the Zionist Organization, Judge
dement is form of governmen
meeting of the National Execu-
t and Rabbi Victor Eppstein of doubt whether ''any one would didate for the presidency.
opened to Jewish colonization William M. Lewis, Philadelphia; tive Committee by Morris Roth-
is not only challenged but un
Scranton, Pa., argued that the seriously have argued for this
Rothenberg Upheld
and the other closed," was a "le- Max Shulman, Chicago; Nathan enberg.
der atta ck even in the Unite
4 proposed amendment would de- new conception of Judaism if it
At the executive committee gal fiction," Dr. Silver said that Straus, New York; Elihu D.
States."
Mr. Rothenberg's proposal calls
The d anger
,troy its purpose.
had not been for the practical meeting Mr. Rothenberg emerged this situation was responsible for Stone, Boston, and Rabbi Abba for the establishment , of Pales-
munism and fascism, it held, "i a
Rabbi Joseph I. Barron of Mil- problems raised by the Zionist the unquestioned victor. Rabbi the crowding of that part of Pal- Hillel Silver of Cleveland was
still pres eft."
tine Counciils throughout the
waukee held it the duty of reli- movement, constituted, as it is, Irving Miller's bold proposal for estine which is open to Jewish added, on the nomination of Mr.
car 'forgets seders
To co nbat such danger, the re
country that would enlist all
gion to support war to repel an of many elements that are not a complete change in the conven- settlement, and the "consequent Rothenberg, the name of. Louis
w e your twat beak
port ur :ed an investigation b y
Jewish organizations and com-
• witberisoll 'mint
particularly attacked to Judaism tion agenda was rejected by an evils of land speculation."
Lipsky, national chairman of the munities in the support of the
the Sen ate to include un-Amer i- enemy.
Rabbi Solomon Foster of New as a religion.
overwhelming
majority,
after
Mr.
American
Palestine
Campaign
It is to find a
Mr. Rothenberg declared that
can prop sganda and activities an
upbuilding of the Jewish National
ark
said
he
did
not
believe
the
place
for
the
secular,
the
racial
and
American
member
of
the
Rothenberg
calmly
appealed
for
the
"partnership"
of
Zionists
and
Homeland in Palestine.
violence by vigilantes; advocate
d most ardent pacifist would carry and the purely nationalistic, as the retention of order. Dr. Abba non-Zionists in the enlarged Jew- World Zionist Executive.
A plea for the saving of the
rights of citizenship to all groups , out his aims if an invasion were well as the
religious aspects of ' Hillel Silver of Cleveland ridi- iish Agency for Palestine had
Max Shulman of Chicago out- German Jewish children was
including Japanese, Chinese an d
Hindus, and the protection o organized against the United Zionism, that civilization is of culed the "outbursts of elo- proved unworkable, proposing a lined a program of decentraliza- made by Mr. Rothenberg. "For
f States. Answering proponents of fered as a great and non-corn-1 quence," but when his name was fundamental reorganization that tion for the Zionist Organization.
all grou ,s, racial, religious an
the older German Jews little
resolution who cited the mittsl category to include them proposed for the praesidium, two would stress the common objects
Mr. Shulman declared that the could be done," said Mr. Rothen-
national, against political, socia dthe
I; Sixth Commandment, he declared , all.
Perhaps civilization as a or three "noes" were heard from of both groups rather than em- need for large funds for Pales- berg. "The older generation have
and econ omit discrimination; th
Meow& Repetwntntive In U.S.A. et
e ; "repelling an enemy would be sanction for the movement is ' a corner dominated by a group phasize the difference between tine had resulted in an over-
outlawin
resigned themselves to their cruel
of anti-Semitism an d protecting our homes and not
ANTORO, 241 rim, Ave., N.Y.
nothing more than eulogistic ra- which was influenced by the re- them.
emphasis of the financial phase fate; their one hope is that their
a firm d i savowal of "the employ murder."
'tionalization of the mere fact cent Cleveland controversy in
Discussing the position of Pal- of the movement with the result children may be saved."
ment of force and violence i n
11 • b ti i Julian Morgenstern, 1 that Jews as Jews want a national ! which Dr. Silver played an in- estine in relation to the desperate
making t he passage from the of
d I president of the Hebrew Union existence of their own. It should teresting role.
conditions of Jews in a number
social its stem to the new orde i n l
College of Cincinnati, failed in be added that there is a special
One after another, motions of European countries, he said
that we are confident most b e l
an attempt to have the resolu- reason why Judaism as a religion aimed against Mr. Rothenberg that Palestine could absorb more
establish e d."
tion referred back to the corn- tends to be less and less empha- were defeated, and those directed than 500,000 Jews in the next
Other resolutions adopted in -
mittee for the purpose of draft- sized in connection with the Pal- in his favor were adopted. The few years and thus relieve the
eluded or le praising Senator Ny e mg a
unified program of peace estinian venture, while the so- National Executive Committee economic pressure on the Jewish
for has g "courageously ex
.1
- which the whole conference could called cultural aspects of Jewish thus paved the way for a clear- people in many parts of Europe.
posed th e machinations of the . endorse.
contributions are stressed more cut battle at the convention
Palestine is in a position to
munition . industry.
—
and more. That reason is that proper.
absorb more than 500,000 Jews
'The c inference also endorsed Change in Religious Platform
of religion, particularly in the high
Delegates Bewildered
the legis ation now pending be.
Reform Rabbinate Is
A
1
reaches
of
it,
attained
by
the
The
delegates
themselves,
un-
fore Con gress, whose aim is to
sition to the present administra-
For...Wowed
prophets, of Israel, tends to be aware of the caucuses and politi- tion, to reorganize and to follow
eliminate profit from war," and
CHICAGO. I WNS)—The like- universala and transcendental. cal deals made behind the scenes,
a definite course of action, and
urged the Federal Government
men t o lihood of a far-reaching change' Such a
conception of religion were bewildered, and many were to assure a method of consistency
nationaliz e the major munitions •
in the Pittsburgh Platform, which cannot but weaken every appeal filled with resentment that they
which will prevent men like Sha-
industries
, since its adoption in 1885 has that is based upon purely nation- should be used as puppets in a
piro, Samuel, Friedland and oth-
After a lively discussion in
been the basic guide of Reform alistic and racial grounds."
show directed by a group that era from speaking in the name
which J !wish leaders of the Judaism in America,
was drama-
Stressing that he was not came with the intention to done- of the Zionist Organization while
United S t ates and Canada voiced
tically emphasized when Rabbi speaking in derogation of Pal- nate and to abuse Mr. Rothen-
urging support for the Socialist
their vie vs on peace and war,
David Phillipson, the only living estine as ■ homeland, especially, berg, for whom the rank and Zionist Party,
the Centr II Conference of Ameri-
member of the Commission that "for those of our people who file have the highest respect.
One of the national leaders, a
can Rab as voted to reject a
drafted the Pittsburgh Platform, dwell therein, either from choice
What bewildered the delegates prominent jurist, privately ex-
100 per cent pacifist" resolution told the annual meeting of the or compulsion," Dr. Goldenson
more than anything else was Mr. pressed the view that the fund-
pledging he members not to sup-
, Central Conference of American warned that "should the ten- Lipsky' ■ refusal to become a raising agencies should be turned
port war in any form.
Rabbis that, "if the present con- dency to substitute secular and member of the praesidium be- over to the Histadruth which
At the same time the confer- ference considers it necessary to political
for
spiritual
values cause, as he told the national should be given a chance to show
ence vote d the appointment of , ch ange
the Pittsburgh Platform. grow stronger nd become incor- e xecutive, he interpreted the what it can do in raising the
• commit ee to draft a resolution in order that constructive Judas
; pouted in the group life of Pal- c riticism of the work of the Con- necessary means for Palestine's
which wo uld state the
• a
•.
o
in
stronger foot- estine, I cannot but express the gress election committee as an reconstruction. Others resent-
of the co nference toward peace,
hold in American Jewish life, I fear that Palestine may become e xpression of lack of confidence. fully expressed the view, when
with pa :Ocular
relays happyracatSen at Ilss Plarrated of the Ontario' "-June 15,05.0.2
reference
to am with you and will continue to like any one of • half-dozen fr. Lipsky, however, was,
on the the election issues were debated
whether t was opposed to all
labor in the vineyard of Israel." lands in that part of the world, n ext day, responsible for naming on the boardwalk, that the
IYIlY DUOTMENT AWAITS YOU. WPINISS AND
forms of war. The committee
His-
MUTH 11W MGR SWIM
This declaration from one of the where there will be the same ra- Dr. Silver to the praesidium, tadruth should be asked for an
is to rep irt to the present con-
Largest
Hotels on the Great lakes,1000 cool, outside rooms, at mod-
leaders of the old school of Re- cial antagonisms, class strife, a gainst the objections of several accounting of its funds in order
ference.
form rabbis is believed to fore- economic exploitation, political disgruntled Clevelanders, and that it may definitely be estab-
erate rates. Finest Bathing Beach in the world, so gradual In slope, a
The rej ected resolution, which
shadow victory for those elements chicanery and cultural barren- ater on Sunday was himself lished whether Gewerkshaften
child can enjoy it in safety. There's Fishing, Golf, Tennis, Dancing
an attem it was made to amend in the conference seeking to ness."
amed as one of the members of monies, contributed at least 60
to read " except in case of inva- bring the Pittsburgh Platform ' Rabbi Felix A. Levy, Chicago, t
endless ottroctions for young and old. Our Midway is filled with the
he praesidium.
per cent by General Zionists, are
lion of
Continental United into harmony with modern Jew- Ill., was elected president for
latest, clean, modem, enticing novelties. Moderately priced, appe-
Signs of Discentest
or are not used to buy Shekolim
States,"
as included in the re- soh life.
the next year; Rabbi Max C. Cur-
Thus began the prelude to an for use by Peale Zion adherents
tizing metals, as formal or informal os you desire, even to Picnic Grounds.
port of t re committee on inter- '
A warning that the survival of rick, Erie, Pa., vice president; and i nteresting convention. The in their attempt to control) the
national p eace.
MITO TO116611.. Ow yew Itottwry WM • d•lig tercel Meg el Grim Nat. Ideal
I the Jewish people depends upon ■ Rabbis Isaac E. Marcuson. Ma- ' 'clique" continued to pull the
fee • day.
movement.
•
Read b y Rabbi Max C. Currick keeping Judaism a religion and con, Ga., Samuel Si. Cup Colum- s
w•Ww.0 arrow *WWII walk& Fro. porting spots for 6000 cert. Ample 'Grow ton.
trines and to attempt to domin-
The delegates spoke th eir
of Erie,
a., the committee re- I not a civilization was sounded bus, Ohio, and Harry S. Margolis, ate in its own fashion.
Many minds, and it was evident at the
bode/ by ed Iwwwbea w Maws to Sttedwkyf or by wok owe Iwo. 5,
port arua i led the "brazen Nazi by Rabbi Samuel II. Goldenson in St. Paul, Minn., were re-elected believe that the name of Nathan,
outset of the convention deliber-
U. T. lows 6, w by thew .%
and Japan ese ambitions," which, his presidential message to the recording secretary,
correspond- Straus was used without his con-1
It held, " may precipitate a war , opening session of the confer- ing secretary and treasurer. The sent or complete understanding ations that a new day dawns for
MAIL TRIP tPICIAL COUPON AT ONCE TO
Zionism—a day when the Zion-
soon than any one at present ence. Assailing th
the Concept of following rabbis were elected to of the issued involved. Others ists at large intend to
take hold
anticipate ." It also made these Judaism a. • civili
sy s . the executive board: Barnett R. went no far as to agree with of the conventions
TM O. A- beedrIbte Co., Croke Poi., iwriltniry,
'AU
and to speak
recommen lations, which were ap- te
rem of cultural values, D or
r. Gol- Brickner, Cleveland, Ohio, Harry Samuel and Lipsky, who urged their minds
m. P ..
btew
against
the
puppet.
proved by the conference:
owl4 we. wIthwt ettnimtlot, yew am tfellerea CAnter Poled.
' denson attributed the tendency Ettelson, Memphis, Tenn., William that delegates take the convention eers
who continue to believe that
it pest- el of a pro,nood rnns11.•
coma! an... • mout requiring. eacept is to picture Judaism as anything Fineshnber, Philadelphia, Pt., in their own hands—hut to many th eir string-pulling from caucus
the oevece of
esion. a national Wee. but a religion to Zionism. He Joseph Rauch, Louisville, Ky..
It was an urge to take the ad- rooms will for all time give them
sago.. Wet • ofe.iarocion of is•r
• cam
Malmo
ministration completely out of control of Zionist affairs in this
Awe. eve, •ore, gad. la the eta. of • asserted that this theory of Jew- and Jonah B. Wise. New York.
the hands of the so-called oppo-' country.
etootantita
of sr ac, eerie. option fee lab life grew out of the attempt N. Y.
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