PIEPerBoratinsnatitONIGLE
December 13; 1935
and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE
A`4
THE BURNING OF THE JEWS
A Bird's-Eye View
Of Jewish History
CONCLUDED
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FOREIGN POLICY
DEBATE AT FORUM
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marched in a burst of shrill fifing.
FROM EDITORIAL PAGE
•
—
Now they grew still. Silently Fla-
amines in the throng. The rolling
tributor to the leading political
gellants and townsmen dragged
is divided is devoted to this
weeklies of Great Britain—notably
of the drums had ceased.
their victims out of the city. Wail-
Mother Mary, pure virgin, have
the "New Statesman and Nation,"
story of Israel from 1600 to
ing and weeping and screaming
and Everyman." Simultaneously he
mercy on Christendom! Have mer- rose from the mass of Jews, many
586 B. C. The second book
was contributing articles on for.
cy on thy child, still caught in had to be carried, old men wearing
on The Jew" begins with the
eign affairs to the "The Courier-
this misery!
shrouds walked in the train, they
return
from
exile
in
586
B.
C.
Journal"
of Louisville, the "Louis-
Hallelujah!
had to chant their prayers very
ville Times," and other American
and ends with the development
. Mother Mary, gracious maid, softly, else blows rained upon them.
papers.
thou alone canst give us aid, grant
of the Talmud in 425 A. D.
The townsmen and Flagellants
Mr. Agar was born in New York
that we in grace may die, that at. heard but did not understand the
Book Three on the Diaspora
City. Although his mother was
fiction pass us by!
words which the old men mumbled,
deals with the scattered Jewish
originally
from San Francisco, and
Hallelujah!
the words of Jeremiah, praising
communities of early European
his father from New Orleans, they
. First a few timid voices, then God and calling down the curse
made their home in the east, and
history and ends with the story
all the people at the roadside upon cruel Babylon.
there Herbert Agar attended first
of the Spanish Inquisition.
loudly joined in the Hallelujah
Before the cemetery all crossed
the Newman School in New Jersey,
sung by their Brothers in the road. themselves. A number of townsmen
The Break of Dawn" is the
then Columbia University and
The Flagellants had stripped their ran over the graves, they had to title of the fourth book which
Princeton. When America declared
hacks, lay there with bare backs. wait, many wagons loaded with
carries on the world-wide epic war in 1917, he was at Columbia,
Their masters stood over them, wood were driven through the
but
gave up his studies temporarily
of Jewish life from 1492 to
lashed them with the scourge. The gates. The Jews saw this, and a
to enlist as a seaman. Ile spent
hundred at the roadside who had heart-piercing shrieking, shrieks of
1815. At the beginning of this
several months in the navy, when,
lost their names crowded forward, anguish broke out. This meant
period came the Renaissance
in the process of loading ammuni-
pushed forward, unheeding the pro- death by fire. The blows of the
tion, he was seriously hurt. In Lon-
and the Reformation.
test of the devout. Rows of them townsmen could not silence these
don, in 1933, he married Eleanor
knelt at the edge of the road.
cries, a few were beaten to death,
The Jewish Angle
Carroll Chilton, the novelist.
' 'Then it came to pass that the there were even some hand-to-hand
These movement in European
Mr. Alley, a graduate of Harv-
Brothers arose, disrobed to the combats between the more robust
ard University and formerly a
cultural and religious life have
waist, pulled their girdles tight Jews and townsmen. The murder
professor
of history at Dana Col-
and took the scourges in their began before the cemetery walls. been customarily presented
lege and Master of Milton Aca-
hands. The backs of many looked The Flagellants had to rescue a
from the point of view of Cath- demy, served as lieutenant in the
h orrible. Emotionless they exposed number of bleeding comrades from
olic or Protestant Christianity.
United States Infantry in France
their torn, blood-covered torsos to the mass of Jews. Then, at the
in 1918-1919. His extensive travel
They are here properly dealt
the light, to the February cold, to gate of the cemetery, they began
in Europe before the war and his
the terrified eyes of the crowd. again with their kneeling and
with from the Jewish angle.
13 tripe abroad since 1920, during
from theimgirdles hats hung sus- scourging. The crucifix rose high.
This section of the history ends which he has attended 10 sessions
pended. These they took now, as On the wooden cross writhed one to
they stood there with naked bodies, whom all human failings had been with the coming of liberty and of the League of Nations Assembly
in Geneva, have qualified him as
the fall of the Ghetto. Book
bolding their scourges, and covered known and who for the sake of
an exceedingly well-informed lec-
'their heads, one of them lifted up all had taken upon himself the full
Five deals with the 120 years
turer on international affairs. Dur-
high a great crucifix of wood. The measure of pain. In vain, in vain.
which have pas3eeeince the
ing 12 visits to Germany he has
:gaze of all turned toward it, rested
"Forward now, all ye brothers,
followed from the beginning the
European Jew emerged through
on the cross onto which the re- zealously now scourge your flesh,
rise of Hitler and the past summer
deemer was nailed. This was the let us watch this fearsome death, the rifts in the walls of the
has observed on the spot the re-
golden sceptre of grace, like that we shall see God's agonies, which
Ghetto and took a full part in
actions of German people to the
which the Persian king Xerxes this obdurate, fiendish, people ini- the cultural and political as well
Nazi regime.
confronted those who sought ad- quitously sold and betrayed."
as the economic life of most
mittance.
"Usure , a curse on thee, thou
Christian lands. It escribes the
Two penitents began an impas- dust we ,,h dishonestly! Every
sioned new song, now they them- ounce becomes a pound—in the pit anti-Semitism which continued
selves began to lash. The scourges of hell be drowned! There thy soul
outside the confines of the me-
slapped, They were made of three shall rot forever!"
diaeval Ghetto and which re-
knotted straps, two pointed strips
Temple Forum Lecturer Tells of
With stern assurance the Flagel-
of iron lay crossed in the knots, lants now set to work, the towns- sulted in ever-widening disper-
His Ideal for a New Jeffs's,
sion of the Jewish people and,
they left four-cornered wounds.
people were permitted only to as-
sonlan Society
in particular, their migration to
For thirty-three and a halt days sist them. On this Sabbath day, in
they marched on and tortured this broad snow-covered graveyard
America.
When Herbert Agar, 1934 Pulit-
themselves, as many days as the they chained and bound the Jews
While obviously intended as a zer Prize winner in American his-
years that Jesus walked on the of Strasbourg to a hundred stakes.
tory, comes here on Dec. 17 to
earth , 11) take upon himself the And because there were too many textbook, this story is a good debate with Alden G. Alley, leader
dreadful sins of men and to ex- for a single incineration shrieking
deal more. It is so well writ- of the League of Nations Asso-
piate with his agony. The pain swarms of survivors had to be
ten and so full of facts that it ciation of America, on the sub-
could not be great enough to equal driven to the spot already covered
ject "Should America Keep Out of
leads the reader along as would
thin agony, and to save, to save, to with the charred, twisted bodies of
European Affairs?" Detroiters will
save them from the devouring maw the first victims. And only in the a historical novel. I sat down have an opportunity to hear one of
of death.
afternoon — for there had not been
to read it with a feeling that the ablest interpreters of current
Lash! Lash! The savior has enough wood — was there an end
it would be hard going. But American problems.
opened the gates, behold the gates, to the screaming and the burning,
Mr. Agar's "Land of the Free,"
I was soon disillusioned and
the open gates! Lash! Lash!
and the Jewish community of
Just published by Houghon Mifflin
"Come, all who atone with me, Strsbourg was wiped out.
found myself fascinated by the
Co., 2 Park St., of Boston ($3.50)
irom the flames of hell we flee,
development of the story under
And in the afternoon the citizens
is an important document and is
irom the friend's iniquity!"
of Strasbourg looted the Jewish
one of the most interesting vol-
the author's skillful touch.
The crucifix was held high be- quarter, dragging away heavy
umes dealing with the "ideal of
Concerning Christianity
fore them, the hard faces turned sacks. The first of those whom the
personal liberty as expressed in
to the cross, the sharp Iron gashed pestilence would strike were al-
Of course as a Christian, I private property," which moved
their skin, the block blood ran ready being bores through the
Mr. Agar to write this, book.
down, evil, sinful blood flowing ex- streets by carriers wearing warn- bring to the reading certain pre-
Mr. Agar's ideal is a return to
suppositions and prejudices of
uberant as base desire.
ing bells on their feet. Out of many
the principles of Thomas Jeffer-
Again they bent their knees. doors people fled in terror. Looters
which I cannot divest myself son in the hope of creating a new
Anguish will pierce the soul, that broke into the empty houses.
and I think the short chapter Jeffersonian Society. "Land of
the thoughts of many hearts may
In the early dusk of this Febru- of eight pages on the triumph the Free" is a denunciation of
be revealed. The Flagellants pro-
ary day no one remained in the
Alexander Ilamilton and his suc-
claimed curses against perjurers
of Christianity is the least im-
cemetery. The Flagellants left the
cessors whose ideas were substi-
and liars, threats against Jews and city.
pressive bit of historical writ-
tuted for those of Jefferson and
aw,
usurers. Their eyes no longer s
ting in the book. It does not John Adams. Ile declares, in an
The scourge struck hard husks, the
attack on "our robber barons,"
show
the
penetration
and
in-
pain refused to grow greater, death J. D. C. TO START
that we shall have to choose very
could not be overcome. From their
$3,500,000 DRIVE sight which I have come to as- soon "between the tradition of
mouths laments and threats and
sociate with the best modern Jefferson and Lincoln and the
tra-
savagely eager supplication came
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Jewish thought 'concerning the dition of Rockefeller and Gould.
to the cross. With tigerish claws
religion which developed out of The former is American culture.
thousand
pair
of
eyes
clung
to
a
munities of this country with
Judaism at the beginning of The latter is a debased form of
the image of the savior.
these agencies.
civilization of the West. The for-
A man hung nailed to the cross
We are confident that the
the Christian era. If there is
mer can have a proud future if
that a Brother held high. The
Joint Distribution Committee
any place' where the author's
we
can make ourselves , good
metal drum beat. A song rose:
which in the past has taken
enough to deserve it. The
self-confessed determination to
"Jesus, with thy threefold name
sympathetically into account the
latter
is almost ready for the
be secular shows itself, it is in
free us from our sin and shame —
needs of such general organise-
grave."
Jesus, save us with thy live bleed-
this chapter. While , behind it
lions as the National Co-ordin-
Opposing communism because
ing wounds, keep us alive!"
■ ting Committee and the Ger-
is the determination to be fair
"production for use cannot be
(One morning tumult filled the
man-Jewish Children'. aid will
and free from prejudice, it made compatible with a free so-
snow-covered streets of Strasbourg.
within its means make contri•
A throng of thousands milled
seems to me to assign as rea- ciety," Mr. Agar appears to be
button toward the administra•
much less disturbed by Fascism
through the streets, past the huge
sons for the rise of Christian-
tive and other ch
f such
and states that if those who favor
empty space in the heart of the
bodies which are of nation.
ity only certain personal char-
it make a strong bid for power
city where blocks of houses had
wide rather than of local in•
acteristics of Jesus of Nazar- "they will at least know what to
been razed at the command of the
do
with it. They can at least
architect Flagellants. It became
eth and Saul of Tarsus—with
Those who addressed the confer-
build ■ country that will go on
obvious that everything .had
really more emphasis on the lat-
ence
included
Felix
M.
Warburg,
working
even if it bears no like-
changed overnight.
ter than on the former.
ness to what we thought of ar
The same hard-faced men as yes- honorary chairman of the Joint
Distribution
Committee;
Paul
But
I
should
not
want
to
have
America." Unfortunately, this
terday marched in the procession
of Flagellants, many of them wild- Baerwald, chairman; Joseph C.
any negative word I may have view considerably weakens Mr.
Agar's case. However, elsewhere
eyed, repulsive, their shaggy hair Hyman, secretary; William Rosen-
written
concerning
this
one
in his book he indicates his oppo-
horribly matted. A vindictive wald of Philadelphia, Alexander
chapter take away from my sition to the Hitler idea. Corn-
avenging spirit marched here. The Kahn of New York, who has but
strong commendation for the
crowd that surrounded them blazed recently returned from Poland;
menting on a speech delivered by
like a flame. Their voices sang Solomon Lowenstein of New York,
Senator Robinson, he writes:
book as a whole, particularly
Prof.
Joseph
P.
Chamberlain,
hoarsely. They had slept little.
"There is a poll tax of a dollar in
for reading by Christians who
I Arkansas. It is payable in the
They had come to purify the lands American member of the League
want to understand better the spring when the share-cropper is
of the earth. Something was about of Nations High Commission for
Refugees; and Governor Henry
problem of their brethren in I always penniless. This means
to happen here.
Before the jail at the city limits, Horner of Illinois. A message from
the synagogue. It will help to 'that he is disfranchised unless the
within the prison walls the mob Governor Lehman of New York
cultivate the appreciation of landlord is interested in a po-
gathered. The Flagellants, together was read to the meeting
litical campaign, in which case the
the eternal values cherished by
Prof. Chamberlain'. Speech
with the workingmen of the city,
landlord will pay the tax for all
the people who laid the founda-
had made all the Jews of Stras-
the sharecroppers—and the share-
Despite League of Nations study
bourg their prisoners the evening and possible referral to the Nansen
tion of all that Christians hold croppers have about as free •
before, had posted sentries about International Office fer Refugees dear and who in their organ- vote as they would have in Hitler
the Jewish quarter and brought of Germany, and other refugees, ,
Germany."
ized life under 'incredible diffi-
many of the Jews into the city jail. great philanthropic organizations
Mr. Agar's "Land of the Free"
culty have successfully resisted contains an interesting experience
From early morning on Flagellants like the American Jewish Joint
and townspeople surrounded the Distribution Committee must still the political economic and so- the author had when he came to
jail, encircling it ever closer. At relieve need and guide the settle.
cial forces directed against address a church in a medium-
nearby street-corners they shouted ment of these refugees, Prof.
sized American town and was di-'
their survival.
down to the mob. The same ful- Chamberlain told the emergency
rected to eat in a kosher restau-
I
icol•oight WS, N. C. J.
minations as yesterday: The true conference.
rant. We quote from his book:
Americ•ne a o Still reluc tant to ■ otrnIt
doctrine of Christ had never
- The League of Notion. has been per-
how far the prestige of Protestantism
reached the nations, it remained in suaded to appoint •mmittee of ex-
hoe fallen
I speak only of P rotent•nt• '
to tramline the whole refugee situ-
Jerusalem alone, at the altar of • pert.
lam.
for Catholicisin. though nu
tion.- midwhethe
Prof. Cham berlain. - and to
merically
iniport•nt, has not been • dominant
Saint Peter. The teachings of the determine
r the Emmen Int n
force In Malting Amerivit Cathollrleni
°Mee for Refugee*. eel up shortly
clergy were false. No priests were Ronal
may torn out to he the residuary legatee
after I. World War to rare principally
of Christendom; but m far m the put
in the crowd. Then the agitators for Paula., Arriumtme and Assyria.,
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of Anierit • la
•
expande d
conterned. It ha. never
raged against the Jews, and should be continued end
been a derlalye Indttenre Our 50110051
gontInne the efforts which hate already
reached the fierce, covetous heart been made to persuade gmerninent• to seller." He will tell also why the religion ha. been Proteat•ntiom.
and In
.
art•
i.
of , j ,, trountry Miley Prot-
of their listeners. The Jews, that rm emir, the catastrophic nature of Bible, which is so old, is still used
.1arz
calamity which hm befallen so many
sinister, alien, terrible, ungodly the
One Sunday Wight In the spring
Germans and which prom.. to become
as a guide in the affairs of the
of
people, those usurers, they nailed worm rather than better.
modem world. He will tell why' !M, 1 was to lecture In the Congrega•
- 'It t. hoped that the eommIttee of
tIonallat church of • medium-.I..4
the savior to the cross, they poison
expert., whom inutly MI. completed early this old book is regarded as "clan-I Arn•Hcan town. Arming at the church
the wells, the black plague is their Hi m month, will recognlm the duty of serous:" why Soviets fear it; and . shout an hour early, I looked
•hout for
weapon, they want to destroy th• Imam of N•tion. which
t•ktm
to direct me to • reat•urant,
ha.
why the Nazis hate it He will tell mmeons
eo often a strong stand for Inter .tional
In toot rear of the building I found •
Christendom.
ImmanItmlan efforts, to continue rho how the Bible became one of the e. room where Sonde, School rim*. were
In • monotone the circle ibout Neon.. Offlo o with perilspa more power.
causes of the American Revolu- held There were are* men In th•
m all In their ithIrt•al Ono sot
the prison chanted: "Usurer, a mod to in, lude special section on the
roo,
tion;and why to this day people , n • chair that was tilted Pornotiell
refugees
curse on thee, thou dolt weigh dis- German
"L'oerul ea It tray he to holes • political who quote certain passages from f ar bark against wall. ruminantly ,
honestly! Every ounce becomes • intmmllonal orannimlion te deal with
Amon,
tobacco Th. other two were
it are liable to arrest—even in ' leaning &maim
polltHal m.ahluura verb.. •nough
th• piano, wearily die.
pound-4n the pit or hell be the
In therneelonkunder whit h the refugees
America.
ueelog whether they felt badly becalm
drowned! There thy soul shall enter, It Is only thronah the effort.of
of the beer they had drunk with their!
He
promises
above
all
to
dem-
great
philanthropic
orgenimtione
like
lu nch or because of the fond they had
rot forever!"
the Amertran Jewleh Joint Distribution
onstrate that it is absolutely im- , eaten with thetr beer The atmosphere
The troops refused to advance •••mnottce suprted
po
as they mu st Ito
possible to appreciate the classics wan that of harkat.rag, en In the theater.
against the menacing mob; the
I
rel'enlateen'd
17•Tm.d. of English literature as well as the a
authorities, temporal and spiritual, plighed th• task of relieving need
Zi n
uc t ed . nif 1;:lp
and ask.e.d ;rt. . n I tia In e:
" f '
and
could not be reached. At 10 o'clock of directing wisely the settlement of latest English novel, without at good reetmrant The tobarc0-
,hewer apat, otared at I'm choroncart-
!hone
whom
the
Nall
government
seems
knowledge
of
the
Bible.
■
In the morning, on Feb. 14, 1349,
Ingty far • minute. nod then Mild
determined to force from their hornes
- There. • Jewish joint • few blocks
Saturday, the gates of the jail gave
. "The roinnitanIon never was In•
upthe street
Too don't 1.k like •
way to the crushing crowd, the tended to he m organ for the was or
Jew Oume you won't be ashamed to
n.111.'11.111of refugees. That task during
have a correspondent in the United go there"
Jews were taken out of their cells, the life of the Itigh Commtmion
Impressed
by
such composted•nti
greeted with howling jeers. The carried on nobly. under greet dIffIcUltY. States.
hv tin/ trained organisation. In lb!, coun-
Committees should be organized when i r:•ttriw
Jews who had remained in the try and abroad. and the bort the League
w e l e oll!: ert. XeT.. t th i oitni* 1
e
ghetto were brought out too. About of N Mime organ. If II is set tip, cm, do outside of New York City to help tot r had •rthei
mcialned to me,
I. to facil.t•t• their efforts It le through
at once that. although I wa. Imturing;
two thousand of them were herded quiet. poralatent march for opportunItlow immigrants find places where they in the churrh. sad from • platform that I
together, there they stood — the through prim. Wen.. that PItnwo coo may earn • living, said Prof. might hare regrettable swam... of •
found for the thousand. of young
hemoill. I seednot fear any nonsense
Chamberlain.
Flagellants and townspeople sur- he
men and women whom try Nmi leaders
religious •trnoeyhere The •udo ,
"The job of settling these im- .boot
rounded them, looked at the men mem determined to drive out from their
ce. I w•• prornmd. wer• •cruatontell
home,
In.
the
world
migrants is not one of giving char- I. •pplaud •nd to am a.m.. June as
and the women and the children,
- It wan to help the oettIonent la
the whole infernal crew — there this r,ontry of Immtgrante forced owl ity; it is one of finding opportuni- If they were to • theater gran aver
they stood in the light of day, a of Germ., teat the National Coordina- ties, not only to make a living. but 11,..!'rh.. ° '.17""7'porI fe TIM — re".
Commtltee for Aid to Refugee. and
to establish a home, and no central with three wombmat Imeat71 MX-
disgusting sight Judgment was to ting
F.toierant. Coming from O•Inaal wag
',adored by • local young lad,
committee in New York can investi. mega
err eel"
be passed upon them.
The tohareo-thewing stagehand had
Prof. Chamberlain said the N.- gate the opportunities and give mgmeed thist the Jan ef (h• weigh-
Slowly the menacing, sinister
host moved out of the freezing city. tional Coordinating Committee has wise advice about conditions in ...id were ...mimed to be mem la the
hake' ?Maunal. The proprietor of
The Jewish cemetery was their been organized at the request of Chicago, in Lee Angeles, in Balti- that me
copy the tart of i
Agar's Views on
Personal Liberty
character. Men exist in no other DEDICATE LIBRARY
miry will be supplied by the Sis-
way. Neither do Jews. We are a
AT SHAAREY ZEDEK I terhood and the Sunday School.
culture-group;
we
are
a
people;
The Sisterhood will also supply
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we are a nationality. No, don't
refreshments.
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stupid prohibionists, abolish it. stick your head into the sand at
The Library Board of Shaarey
We know with what results. The this point. It's so silly and no un- livered by Rabbi A. M. Hershman, Zedek is composed of the follow.
abuse of nearly everything is realistic and so cowardly. We Judge Harry B. Keidan, chairman ing: David S. Zemon, chairman;
dangerous to man—alcohol, meat,
of the educational committee of Robert I.oewenberg, Abraham
. • s •
work, even love, even intellect and
the Congregation, and Philip Slo- Caplan, l'hilip L. Rosenthal, Mau-
And we are a sick nationality. movitz, who will speak on current rice H. Zackheint Joseph H. Ehr-
genius. All right, abolish them.
Abolish life itself. You might as But our sickness is different from books available in the library.
lich, Mrs. David Lichtig and Philip
well. In fact, by taking this point the sickness of the Germans. They
Hostesses who will guide the Slomositz. The Library Advisory
of view you do abolish man. You suffer from high blood-pressure guests during the inspection of the Board is composed of the follow.
negate the fact that he is a moral and paranoiac delusions of gran- library and the social hour to fol. I ing: Dr. A. M. Hershman, Ber-
being whose job on earth is moral deur and a sadistic compensation low the program will represent the nard Isaacs, Theodore Baruch and
choice by which he accomplishes mechanism for a feeling of inferi- various sections of the library, as Mrs. Morse Colten.
his own damnation or salvation. If ority long present in their nature follows:
The Shaarey Zedek Library is
you think you can save him by and intensified by historic misfor-
Elizabeth
Lipsitz, chairman. believed to be the best equipped
preventing his abuse of God's gifts tunes due, once again, to that Fiction; Ruth Rubiner, vice-chair-
Jewish library in the Middle West,
by force or blank prohibition you character of theirs. Man is a moral man, History; Betty Lichtig, Biog-
containing the finest selection of
reduce him to the level of a beast being, you see, and hence character raphy; Frances Loewenberg,
in a hygienic stable. Or to the still and fate are one. And we Jews are Poetry; Judith Victor, Religion; Jewish books in English, as well
lower level of the slave in a totali- or were, thank God, till the other Janice Blumenau, Ethics; Geral- as in Hebrew and Yiddish.
tarian state. You abolish man, at day a nationality sick in another dine Bremen, Travel; Eileen Blum-
Blondes are definitely passe in
all events.
way: we had low blood-pressure berg, Zionism; Marcia Diamond,
Now no one denies, no one and our feeling of inferiority Talmud; Thelma Mitchell, Encyclo- Hollywood, says LeRoy Prinz. He
dreams of denying that the abuse beaten into us especially in the pedia; Harriet Cooper, Urania; should know because he is dance
of nationalism in Germany, Italy, past hundred years was no deep Mignon Hamburger, Bible; Clara director at Paramount and deals
Poland and elsewhere is the great that in thousands and thousands of Sonenklar, Periodicals.
in screen beauty. At present Is ✓
crime and the great menace and the us it refused any compensation or
The Library Board
has 200 girls working in pictures
fearful human disaster and sin of over-compensation and issued in a
Flowers for the dedication core- in production.
this age. These nations are sick death-wish. When Dr. X. said to
or mad or drunk—phrase it as you me: "1 don't believe in national-
will. Explain it ultimately as you ism," after hearing Locker and
like. They are nations and nation- Oppenheimer and Wise, he wasn't
alities and national culture-groups using his mind; he wasn't using
still. A man remains human though his moral nature. He was uttering
he has a fever of 104. He is a sick that terrible death-wish of the post-
man. But he is a man. Or a man emancipatory Jewish people, of
may be a murderer or a thief. Ile that sick nationalistic organism
Mr. Cantor has been in the
remains a man. You cannot, be- that had been told by the pagan
Furniture Business for the past
cause men are sick or men are evil, world so often and no cruelly that
25 years, during which time he
abolish hdmanity. Well, societies, there was no place for it on earth
has Furnished, Decorated and
peoples, social groups can evidently that it came finally to believe in
also turn either sick or criminal its own loathesomeness and to con-
Beautified hundreds of Detroit
sent
to
its
own
extinction.
or both. You cannot therefore abol-
homes. His excellent taste and
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ish the fact that man, this crea-
reputation for Fair Dealing is
ture whom we know, appears and
I do not know how or when the
widely known. Avail yourself
exists on this earth not otherwise Germans are going to be healed
than in nationalities or historic
of his Experience in Beautify-
culture-groups—in specific group- or redeemned. It's not my business.
ing YOUR Home . . . And
ings which have their character I know that the Jewish people is
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and configuration strictly analogous being healed and redeemned by re-
to the character and configuration building its eternal Zion both in
of an individival personality or of
a style in art of an individual work its hearts and on soil of Eretz
of the creative imagination. Men Ylsrael. I know that the will which
exist in groups that create their especially in the past few tragic
You will find at Cantor's an
cultures in their own image and as years has no magnificently, has so
unusual selection of distinctive
the expression of their permanent miraculously, speeded the up-build-
and appropriate gifts. Included
ing of Palestine has not been only
are imports from all ever the
the will to save our stricken breth-
lest the Clentllea should feel to their em-
world and 'ono of Amer.
barramment that they were In a Chris- ren nor only the will of those fugi.
tian church .
ice's
foremost artisan..
tives to integrate themselves with
JOS. CANTOR
Mr. Agar maintains that "the their people and its land. It has
FOR
HER
For the HOME
FOR HIM
first man who will atop bribing been far more. It has been the will
our people with promises of pot- of the Jewish people, of the Jewish
Exquisite c y r a tal Lamps, Odd Chairs, Imported Capo Di
imported perfume Occasional Tables, Monte and Sevre'a
tage .. will get a response that nationality, to save itself from
will surprise him," and the au- sickness to health and from humi-
bottles in all colors
Coffee Tables, Cock- line Ash Tray, Cis.
thor's prayer is that this man liation so deep that it desired death
Imported Mirror
arette Boxes, Book
tail Tables, Decora-
"will not be a Fascist—that he to life and continuance and crea-
perfume trays. Cape
Ends, a n d many
will be a man who chooses to re- tive effort. We have found the
Di Monte, Candy tine Furniture, Din- other attractive and
remedy for the sickness of our
vive America."
and Cigarette boxes. ettes, etc.
valuable novelties.
nationalism. We are curing the
Although there is much that
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will please them.
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by denying their existence. Only
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book is the reproduction of oil
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