September 18, 1936
711 EQerllDrI neasnCIRDN ICLE
and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE
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JEWISH HISTORY IN THE MAKING
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5697
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1936
1936
IN THE YEAR 5697 of the Jewish era and
of the common era, we join with all those who
marvel at the qualities of spirit and survival which
have won for the Jewish people the designation
THE ETERNAL PEOPLE
s.
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attempting petty measures of
charity and still more timid gest-
every country of South and Cen- ures of political action. Economic-
tral America last year. As a ally doomed with the sanction of
whole, however, Latin America the Polish Premier, politically a
gradually became one of the most football between the various par-
important Jewish centers. Not- ties, and physically subjected to
; withstanding curbs on immigra- ceaseless terror despite repeated
tion in Costa Rica, Chile, Brazil governmental assurances of pro-
and Cuba, the Jewish population tection, Polish Jewry reached a
of every country increased stead- state of hopelessness which ob-
ily. The principal centers of Jew- jective observers qualified as
ish immigration were Argentina, much worse than that of German
Peru, Uruguay, Brazil and Chile. Jewry. While the spotlight of
Most of the newcomers were Ger- world public opinion remained
man refugees and Polish Jews. focused on Nazi Germany, the
There were a number of schemes Polish government, notwithstand-
broached for mass Jewish coloni- ing platonic gestures of friendship
zation in various parts of Latin toward the Jewish population,
America, notably in Ecuador and trampled on the minority rights
Cuba. Among the German Jewish of the Jews and convicted itself
refugees were many professional of being either a weak and im-
men, scientists and scholars who potent regime or a party to the
were given government posts in Endek policy.
laboratories and universities in
The sensational attempt to out-
such countries as Colombia, Gua- law shechita and the last-minute
temala, Mexico and Chile. '
Mexico, perhaps more than any compromise that enabled the Jews
other Latin, American country, to continue shechita at the sacri-
witnessed the blossoming of a mil- fice of seeing another 10,000 Jews
'tont anti-Semitic movement, in deprived of their livelihood; the
itant
the Gold Shirts. Although official- serious discussion in gevornment-
ly suppressed, they maintained al circles of proposals for the
In our fifty.fourth year as a business entity, we strive
to uphold those ideals of service which make for
continual confidence and respect of our select
clientele so that we may retain the designation:
We extend sincere good wishes for a
New Year filled with happiness and
blessed with full measure of prosperity
and may these wishes continue' to find
fulfillment into the many years beyond.
CHARLES II. LOTT
MANAGER
DETROIT- LELA D - HOTEL
' AN INSTITUTION
OF SERVICE AND INTEGRITY
May the year 5697.1936 be a happy and prose
perous one for the Jewish people of Detroit.
`Rosh Hashonah
greetings
CASS • BAGLEY
GOLD MINING IN BIROBIDJAN
000,-
ROSH HASHONAII
... GREETINGS ...
Rosh Ilashonah Greetings
their existence underground and mass emigration of at least1,
continued to harass the Jewish 000,000 Jews; the frantic efforts
A floppy and Prosperous
community. In Mexico City, where of the Jews to emigrate to Pal-
New Year to You All.
Jewish business men are gradual- estine, Latin America and Biro-
ly adjusting themselves, Jewish Bidjan; the efforts to establish
life flourished. The Yiddish news- ghetto regulations in the univer-
papers and theaters and the Jew- sities and the railroads; the or-
Distributors
ish school system prospered, and ganized anti-Jewishboycott move-
Ladies', Childrens' and Infants'
there was a definite interest in ment in Lemberg, Lodz, Upper
SAM LEVIN, Mgr.
Wear
visiting Jewish lecturers. A fine Silesia and Cracow; the steady
building to house a new Jewish contraction of even the remain-
Je eco-
orning
school was dedicated at the begin- ingecon the few remai
ning of last year. nomic opportunities fwis h
310 W. JEFFERSON
14000 WOODROW WILSON
professional people —.all these
Attacks on Jews, inspired by graphically revealed the desperate
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Nazi propagandists and native straits of the 3,000,000 Jews of
agitators, were frequent in the Poland.
newspapers of Peru, Argentina,
RUMANIA
Brazil and Cuba. In Brazil the
Rumanian Jewry lived through
anti-Semitic Green Shirts were
a year of repeated anti-Semitic
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police chief of Buenos Aires was outbreaks. The growing hostility
New Year's Greetings
dismissed for accusing the Jews to Magda Lupescu became the fo-
Season's Greetings
of being Communists. Two Jewish cus of opposition not only to
and Best Wishes
editors were arrested for treason King Carol's government but the
Rosh Ilashonah Greetings
in Cuba. In San Salvador a Jew rallying point for anti-Jewish ac-
FURRIER
was elected mayor of the leading tion. Fascists, Nazis, nationalists
Repairing — Remodeling
city, and in Chile Benjamin Cohen and anti-Semites joined hands in
was named director of the diplo- an effort to rid the country of
Cold 5tor.g.. for Furs
matic service. Agitation against Lupescu. Their opening attack
New (torments Made to (enter
Jewish peddlers stirred the Jew- was always against the Jews, who
were
the
chief
sufferers
while
Manufacturers of
My New Address
ish communities of Panama, Cos-
ta Rica and Cuba. Fascist regimes Lupescii continued in power. An-
Texaco Can — Goodrich Tires
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HIGH GRADE HATS
Delw.rit Ituthune & PallIster
came into power in Bolivia and ti-Jewish disturbances were fre-
l'araguay. Jewish communal life, quent in the provinces as in pre-
Remodeling, Cleaning and Blocking
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however, made rapid strides, as vious years, and Bucharest wit-
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evidenced by the continued nessed two serious anti-Jewish ri-
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CLifford 2800
1236 LIBRARY AVE.
growth of the Zionist movement, ots. An attempt was made to as-
the establishment of new Jewish sassinate Chief Rabbi Niemerower
ABE LEMBERG
and
William
Fildermann,
presi-
publications and additional Jew-
BURT LEMBERG
den t of the Union df Runianian
ish cultural agencies.
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Thanks to the tolerant at-
Despite the emergence of anti-)Jews.
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of the Tatarescu govern-
Semitic movements, which prompt-1 titude
meat
the
anti-Semites
had
an
al-
ed the American Jewish congress
cop-' most free hand until Foreign MM-
to appoint an investigation
mission, the Jews of Latin Amer- inter Tituleseu's threat to resign
Happy New Year!
ica passed a year that can be best I ' forced the cabinet to take action.
ThePeasant Party's uncom-
described as a period of pioneer -
opposition
to
anti-Sem-
countries
promising
ing. Filtering i n t o
where there have nevei been itism, the collapse of repeated ef-
more than a handful of Jews,1 forts to create one united bloc
Jog. GORMAN
Latin American Jewry showed 1 of anti-Semites and Fascists and
SIDNEY EnTIMAN
genuine signs of becoming one of t h e restraining influence of
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diplomacy prevented a
SERVICE PARTS
the largest sections of world French
Il possible Fascist putsch. But eco-
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nomic discrimination against the
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Poland must be listed as thelJews was accelerated. Jewish law-
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were systema tically disbar-
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x 1 ers
in which the physical e-
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ed, a
e of the Jews was in greate r r
istenc
danger last year than in any al numerus clausus was vigorous-
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a nd th e oppo rtu nities
other country of the world, not ; ly enforced
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ws in the small towns
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open
to
Je
Germany.
even
excluding
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of consistent
and systematic eco-1 were steadily curtailed. By and
M. B. RICIIARDSON, Prop.
lo t of Rumanian Jewry
mimic strangulation, c o n d o n e d ' large the crit ica
FRIENDS A II A P P Y AND
and abetted by the government,1 remained l and desperate.
Maker of Fine Furs
RUSSIA
were climaxed last year by an !
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organized wave of terror. The,
Republics)
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National Democrats (Endeks), no !
Soviet Russia during 5696 con-
l etalia-
Rosh Hashonah
longer afraid o p - 'iti ca
tinued to be a shining example
tion by the government, let loose to all other countries in its treat-
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organized hordes of hooligans in ment of racial Minorities. The
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the cities, towns and village who effective measures by the govern-
to Our Many Friends
carried out pogroms reminsiscent
t to destroy the remnants of
Czar-
of the sanguinary as
1st Russia. Hardly a day passed ' Czarist anti-Semitism bore splen-
1 without some act of anti-Semitic ' did fruit. It, can be said without
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violence being reported from Po- i exaggeration that the Soviet Gov-
Wines, Liqueurs, Cordials
er ument proved to the satisf ac-
land.
Literally
thousands
of
Jews
,
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tion of the world that if • gov-
and
Whiskeys
suffered physical injuries at the
t the ernment wills it anti-Semitism can
be uprooted.
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The new Soviet constituti
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source was estimated to be nearly I
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AUGUST
STEINMETZ
100. Improving on the usual tech- climaxed a polic
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., adjustment which eliminated the
nique of anti-Semitic assaults, the
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complete emancipa-
Plumber& Steam and Engineers' Supplies
of buildings owned by Jewsit swake
the remaining declassed
Jews,
tion
of
the
destroyed or damaged by incen-
opening the doors for them
Pipe Bending, Welding and Vanstoning
d 1: tn hewr oh . i
to every social, political and econ-
diary
m Tr e explosions
groms in Przytyk ,
HAPPY NEW YEAR
The
high in anti-Sam- I omic opportunity. The picture
which the Soviet Union presents
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itic violence even for Poland.) today is one that should bring
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to world Jewry. Prac-
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hundreds ofthoethdeis ejoicing
hid for days in cellars and behind i tically no foreign money was sent
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doors. The cruel irony 1 to the Soviet Union for private
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barricated ar
relief. The second five-year plan
this pticular pogrom was ,
of
' also contributed to an improve-
evidenced by the arrest and sub-
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sequent conviction of PrzytYk ' ment in the living conditions of
p
-charged with having killed the general population an i
of the Jews.
a Polish peasant in defending facto in that
New Year Greetings to Our
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Jewish
colonies
in
the
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The tee ial of the
General Auto Repairs
themselves.
Many Jewish Friends
FrzYtYk Jews and 43 Poles at Ukraine and Crimea, now on a
Radom was • sensation. After self-supporting basis, continued to
loans advanced several
pay
back
weeks of hearings the Poles se-
ago by the Joint Distribu-
MANUFACTURER OF
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cused of murdering two Jews years
Committee. The colonization
were let off with mild prison tion
in Biro-Bidjan made stet
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terms, while 11 of the Jews re- project
ceived long sentences. dy progress. The government as-
BUFFING COMPOSITIONS
The tragic aspect of the Polish- signed over 25,000,000 rubles for
PLATERS SUPPLIES
REAL ESTATE
Jewish situation could best be the development of that area. It
yet true factcontinued to give generous and
EQUIPMENT
gauged in the sad
spry \f.w 3 Fin
that even these pogroms failed I unprecedented state help to the
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to arouse world Jewry to effective settlers. Upon the urgent request
relief action or political protests. of a Jewish committee in the
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of
foreign
Jewish
families.
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