America Awisk periodical Carter 1 CLIFTON AYINUI • CINCINNATI 30, 0/00 1 piperitorrIEwisnaiRoxictt and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE September 18, 1936 JEWISH HISTORY IN THE MAKING' ' siimumdl edil il i i i if il i i i i i i i i i i i iIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII1111111111111111111001111111111 111 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11111111011011111111111111111111111111111111,11111111111111E11111111111101IN HAPPY NEW YEAR! ROSH HASHONAll GREETINGS ■ NTI NU Extending Best Wishes to the Entire Community for a Happy and Prosperous New Year. PARQUET' FLOOR Co. LINOLEUMS Fisher Wall Paper Co. & CARPETS Let us attend to your floor covering needs You will do better here 8155 LIVERNOIS CAdillac 5950 514 RANDOLPH ST. Euclid 0986 Wishing You All A Happy New Year ° Rosh Hashonah Greetings .. . Tasty Bar-B-Q Cities Service Oil Co. 7310 WOODWARD AVE. MAdison 1788 FUEL OIL KEROSENE KOOLMOTOR GASOLINE & OIL 3600 WOODWARD 8548 GRAND RIVER For Free Delivery rErrace 2.9577 TYler 4-9898 OILS Industrial Lubricants Flo St PAGE 4) political developments is clear to all who watched the ups and downs of the past year. It is not exag- gerating to say that the Jews of France will sink or swim with the victory or defeat of the Front I'opulaire. I 5697 1936 outlawed, Jewish papers prohibit- ed and the Jews treated exactly as if they were living within the boundaries of the Third Reich. A HAPPY NEW YEAR! HOLLAND Holland did not get much space in Jewish news during the past year. Its Jewish population led a normal, well-balanced existence. GERMANY The fears that the Nuremberg! Queen Wilhelmina and the Dutch "Jew laws" enacted at the begin- I government gave evidence on ning of 5696 would introduce al various occasions of their abhor- still greater reign of terror proved, rence of the Nazi way of treating fortunately, to be unfounded. The racial and religious minorities. A Nuremberg laws did not act pa a ; special deal was entered into be- stimulus to an intensified wave of ! tween Holland and Germany to anti-Semitic violence but actually enable Dutch Jews in Germany to aroused a latent current of sym- emigrate with their capital. The pathy for the Jews in certain Ger- University of Leyden boycotted man circles. During the past year the Heidelberg celebration. Julius there were indications, minor but Streicher's Stuermer was public. none the less significant, that the ly burned at a huge anti-Nazi German people were beginning to meeting in which thousands of wonder whether the anti-Jewish Jews and non-Jews participated. program was really restoring pros- An impressive committee of in- perity. Trained observers return• tellectuals was founded to fight ing from the Reich persisted in Nazi propaganda in Holland, while their impressions that the German Dutch merchants joined in back- people, if left alone by the Nazi ing the anti-Nazi boycott. Even government, would undo much of more significant was the officia l the anti-Semitic legislation. On the other hand, however, ban on the Nazis by the Catholic world public opinion was appalled clergy of Holland. Whatever anti- by the cruel and relentless efficien- Semitism existed was 'primarily cy with which the Nazi regime en- fed by the economic problems forced several of the Nuremberg created by the influx of German THE FAITH, THE SPIRITUAL PILLAR OF MANKIND, FASHIONS FATE OF BOTH LIFE AND BUSINESS. BY KEEPING FAITH WITH YOU, WE HAVE BUILT UP AN INSTI- TUTION WHICH HAS MERITED THE CONFIDENCE YOU HAVE BESTOWED, A WARMTH OF FEELING THAT IS CHEERING US THROUGH THESE TROUBLESOME TIMES. BY KEEPING FAITH IN OUR FUTURE, WE ALL CAN BRING A RETURN OF HEALTH TO A WORLD OPPRESSED BY ECO- NOMIC ILLS. THOUGH TIIE NIGHT IS DARK, ON THE MORROW THE HEAVENS WILL BE AGLOW WITH GOLDEN PROMISE, FOR THERE IS NO DARKNESS OVER WHICH FAITH CANNOT TRIUMPH. THIS FAITH ASSURES US THAT THE NEW YEAR WILL FAVOR YOU WITH RADIANT HEALTH, UNMARRED HAPPINESS, AND DESERVING SUCCMS IN YOUR UNDERTAKINGS. We Never Close HAPPY NEW YEAR Rosh Hashonah Greetings! To our host of Jewish friends we ex- tend our sincerest wishes for a year of Health, Happiness and Prosperity— May your New Year festivities and services attain the success and beauty for which you have so diligently planned. 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Hundreds of harmless ist activities helped a great deal Jews were sent to prison on in nullifying the attempts of the trumped-up charges of immorality small group of Dutch Fascists. ROSH HASHONAH HUNGARY with Aryan women. That a lust The political rapprochement be- for pernographic journalism is one GREETINGS tween Hungary and Germany of the main props of the Streicher anti-Semitic propaganda was prov- made the former a fertile field en beyond doubt by the fierce in- for Nazi propaganda last year. tensity of this "Rassenschande" The usual student riots occurred, with attendant injuries to Jewish campaign. The general German economic students. Premier Goemboes gave his blessing to anti-Semitism when ap- situation, while on the surface parently no worse than that of any he approved a proposal numer- for an industrial and commercial other country, approached, accord- ing to expert opinion, national us clausus for Jews which for- Real Estate tunately never came to a vote in bankruptcy. The pressure of the Parliament. Several new anti- boycott, the terrific drain Semitic groups came into exist German resources by the hugeemitic on once; one of them actually plan- rearmament program, American retaliatory measures against Ger• nod a coup d'etat, which was 161 W. Veroor Highway man dumping and the general lack frustrated. Making obeisance to of confidence in German fiscal andlGermany, Hungary granted corn- RAndolph 4594 economic policies contributed to a plete recognition to the Nurem- steady lowering of the German berg laws and ignored Jewish de- standard of living and to the weak- mands for protection. A law ening of the economic props of the establishing Hungarian as the sole Nazi regime. These factors also language of instruction in schools contributed to the steady impair- was, however, amended to exempt ment of Jewish economic opportu- Hebrew schools. The Jewish corn- nities and the intensification of munity, ironically enough, cele- Happy New Year 40th anniversary of its Jewish blisiness and social ghetto brated the life. What the general economic political emancipation during a year marked by an increase crisis failed to accomplish so far i in as the Jews were concerned, theanti-Jewish feeling. TALY I cold pogrom completed in the form I of an endless series of decrees I M usso li n i' s political orientation eliminating Jews from one trade,' toward Hitler and the Italian con- USED CARS industry and profession after an- quest of Ethiopia had a marked influence on the official Italian other. What the German censorship attitude toward Zionism during was able to hide from the eyes of 5696. It also encouraged the pre- the world the former high Com- viously suppressed anti-Semitic 4719 W. VERNOR missioner for German Refugees, elements in the Fascist regime to James G. McDonald, revealed in speak out unhampered on the LAf•yette 5285 his letter of resignation to the Jewish situation in other coun- League of Nations, a letter which tries. There is no question that by its trenchant and outspoken de- the clean record of II Duce's reg- nunciation of the Na;i regime's ime as regards the Jews was war against the Jews became a marred by a number of incidents document of historic importance. during the past year. The Italian H is powerful plea to the League of press assumed a definite anti- Greetings to our Nations and the great powers to Zionist tone, employing anti-Sem- Jewish Friends. intercede with Germany in behalf itic terminology in describing of the Jews and to take some con- Jewish life in l'alestine. While it structive measures to provide new is true that this anti-Zionist cam- homes for the army of German paign was primarily directed at refugees fell on deaf ears. It is Great Britain. to weaken its hold true that the League called a num- in the Mediterranean, Italian ber of conferences to discuss the Jewry felt very ill at ease be- refugee situntion, appointed Neil cause of this altered attitude. Malcolm as the new High Commis- At home, however, the Italian Special Attention sioner and adopted a number of government did not depart from APARTMENTS — HOTELS plans; but essentially the situation its traditional policy of treating remained as before, with private the Jews with equality. A num- organizations burdened with the ber of important government task of caring for the refugees. 5937 MT. ELLIOTT posts were given to Jews, espe- The assassination of Wilhelm cially in the military sphere. Gen- PLau 3880 was made GustlotT, Swiss Nazi leader, by David Frankfurter, Switzerland, a Jewish asst Gramm the Rudolfo first Jewish field marshal, and then named Italian viceroy of medical student, in once international more centered attention on Ethiopia, while Ricardo Moizo scope of Nazi was a p p o i n te d commander-in- the propaganda and in Germany on- chief of the Royal Carabinieri new barrage of anti- a loosed Corps. ROSII Jewish agitation of an inflainma- Italian Jewry, in and outside HASHONAll tory nature. Only the fact And o f I ta l y. flocked to II Duce's this murder occurred while 'the standard to participate in the war GREETINGS winter Olympic Games were in against Ethirgia. This did not, P r 0 g r e s s at Garmisch-Parten- however, prevent an Italian news- kirchen prevented the Nazis from paper from attacking Jews as foes taking sanguinary revenge on of Ital y , pointing to the over- German Jewry. A sidelight of the whelniingly pro-British sentiment winter Olympics was the recalling of world Jewry. The Palestine ri- from exile of Rudi Ball. Jewish ots gave rise to the suspicion that hockey star, to play with the tier- Italian propaganda in the Near man team. Because of the Nazis' East had ai d been to some extent re- desire not to endanger their hold ,, HYMAN ALTMAN The engagement by the Italian on the Olympic Games instruc- Announcer tions were issued to modulate an- government of 50 German Jewish ti-Semitic propaganda, and some professors for Italian universities of the more violent Jew-baiting must be recorded, as well as the publications were suspended. He- decoration of Mario *Levi. editor lene Mayer was invited to return of Regime Fascists. chief Fascist from the United States to repre- organ, with the order of the Itali- sent Germany in the Olympic an Crown. Immediately after the fencing events. But despite the conquest of Ethiopia Italy an- let-up of anti-Semitic violence nounced an ambitious plan to aid there was no cessation in anti- the Falashas. Italian Jewry, in an Jewish legislation, and the Jewish official statement, made it clear HAPPY NEW YEAR population continued to live in that henceforth they regarded fear of what might happen after themselves as the sole judges of how to direct the Judaitation of the Olympics are over. While the Jews in Germany the Falashas, and proceeded to continued to suffer, the Jews in send a commission to Ethiopia. the Saar were left at the mercy Whether the apparently friend- of the Nazis because of the ea- ly relations between Mussolini and piration of the one-year interns- Hitler will eventually affect the tional agreement protecting anti- policy of the Fascists with regard Wines, Liquors sad High C lass Nazi gtoups from Nazi venge- to the Jews is ■ question that Entertainment &nee. The Jewish population of will probably be answered during the Saar declined rapidly. and at 5697. LATIN AMERICA the present pace will be virtually non-existent before the end of Nazi efforts to capture the 12 W. FOREST AVE. markets of Latin America brought 5697. Nazi defiance of the League TEmple 2-9383 of Nations in the Free State of about a marked increase in anti- Danzig placed Danzig Jewry in Semitic propaganda in almost (PLEASE TURN TO PAGE I) a similar plight. Shechita wu SAMUEL Rosh Hashonah Greetings and Sincere Good Wishes FELDMAN Herman Bailey Superior Sash & Screen Co. 15 EAST GRAND RIVER CHERRY 2678 1 Fly Tight Screen Mfg. Co. STATION WMBC VERNE'S CAFE Theisen-Dempsey Co. Complete Assortment of TRUNKS, GLADSTONES, VAL-A-PAKS, GLADSTONE VALETS, WARDROBE CASES, FITTED CASES, OVERNIGHT CASES, BUXTON KEY CASES Complete Line of s MacGREGOR GOLF CLUBS AND GOLF BALLS And other nationally advertised brands CADILLAC 6558 DIME BANK BLDG. Griswold at Fort. 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