America Apish Periodical coda, _ _ _ CLIFTON MENU{-CINCINNATI 10, OHIO PAGE NINE RO CLE pieneritorr EtviNI and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE September 18, 1936 JEWISH HISTORY IN THE MAKING 2111 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 I I IIIIIIII- 4 L TO OUR MANY JEWISH FRIENDS AND PATRONS WE EXTEND OUR BEST GREETINGS FOR THE NEW YEAR HARPER METHOD Scalp Treatments MADISON 1866 7338 WOODWARD RANDOLPII 6945 706 EATON TOWER 508 SCHERER BLDG. RANDOLPH 0714 TUXEDO 2.3778 15319 E. JEFFERSON 301 FINE ARTS BLDG. 1603 STROH BLDG. RANDOLPH 4674 CADILLAC 1748 l utomillot ili ti i iti i i I I I111111111111111111111111111 1 11 1 1 11111111111111ii ilimml 1111111111111111111115 To Our Many Jewish Friends .. . A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR SWITZERLAND (e(iNTINVE1 1 FROM PAGE 1) Little Switzerland withstood all stretched out a helping hand to efforts of Nazi proagandists to en- a number of German Jewish refu- list the sympathy of its people in gees of the professional class, and the movement to Ilitlerize Eu- by arrangement with the Joint rope. The assassination of Wil- Distribution Committee made helm Gustloff, Swiss Nazi leader, places for German Jewish physi- by David Frankfurter, 26-year-old cians and scientists in hospitals, Jewish medical student from Yugoslavia, aroused a greater laboratories and factories. Having passed the transitory commotion outside of Switzerland stage of a proletarian dictator- than within the borders of the ship and going in the direction of mountain republic. Although the a constitutional democracy, the German press tried to stampede Soviet Union became more toler- the Swiss government into a ant toward those elements that speedy trial, hoping to exploit this insisted on keeping alive their re- incident politically, the Swiss ligious traditions. In consequence courts postponed action until the there was a marked weakening in fall. The Swiss government also anti-religious propaganda, young showed an iron hand in demand- Communists actually being elect- ing and obtaining the release of ed officials of synagogues. The Berthold Jacob, German Jewish Jewish holidays, particularly Pas- journalist who was kidnapped by sover, were celebrated on an un- Nazi agents from Swiss territory. precedently large scale, while of As in previous years, Geneva course the government encour- stood out as the gathering place aged the Yiddish theater and Yid- for international Jewish meetings dish literature. It should be re- where Jewish voices can express corded that the death of Maxim without censorship their indigna- Gorki removed from the Russian tion and protest against injustice. scene one of the most fearless Thus the session of the first fighters for justice and equality World Jewish Congress was held to all races in the Soviet Union. at Geneva in the very halls of the While Julius Streicher's office League of Nations, n reminder to in Nuremberg boasted that it had the world that Switzerland also undercover branches in the Soviet welcomed, many years ago, the Union also, the U.S.S.R. was per- .t t r , „d o., ll, 10 • • I Lti! o 10111 • 11!' - '1:11:11111111 1113 ". d..10 1.11: .> 111 I I 1 °.‘ jj1 I: lit 111 I ` %At' • - - ; ril .111 6 r O. " 1 II 1."1,1 1 E L"—' 11111: 4-11" ; —;1' a...3 I, a 21.1 11.1.1j11 T1'1711'LL a ..... :11 • . 1 ; - 17. • 1 1 _ 14 I .1:117 I ■ • • •• am. No Telephone CAdillac 9260 We extend to our friemls and patrons THE SEASON'S GREETINGS and all good wishes for THE NEW YEAR TO OUR MANY JEWISH FRIENDS A MOST HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR • More than twenty-six years ago--Crowley-Milner's was established in Detroit, a thriving, fast-growing com- munity. TODAY, this Great Store, with world-wide buying power, stands recognized as a tangible asset in a city of international reputation! B. T. Sturtevant Co. 812 MICHIGAN THEATER BLDG. Currier Lumber Co. A DAY NURSERY IN B1ROBIDJAN first World Zionist Congress at haps the only country in the world where Nazi propaganda was Basle. UNITED STATES knocked out with one punch. PLAZA 1400 17507 VAN DYKE TO OUR JEWISH FRIENDS We wish a Happy and Prosperous NEW YEAR _James E. F. Moorman AUCTIONEER Cadillac 9148 201 TITLE & TRUST BLDG. ROSH HASHONAH GREETINGS AND BEST WISHES Grand Motor Sales DODGE - PLYMOUTH & DODGE TRUCKS Sales and Service 12345 WOODWARD AVE. UNiversity 1.4600 — UNiversity 2-9709. TO OUR MANY JEWISH FRIENDS ... We take this opportunity to wish the entire Jewish Community best wishes for a Happy and Prosperous New Year .. . Ralph Knight, Inc. STUDEBAKER SALES AND SERVICE MA. 9600 JOHN R & PIQUETTE The upward trend of the graph SCANDINAVIA (Sweden, Norway, Denmark and of American economic recovery re- flected itself in the life of the Jew- Finland) The Scandinavian countries re- ish community of the United States mained the least affected by the during 5696. The past year can be world-wide wave of anti-Semitic regarded as a period of stabiliza- agitation last year. Nazi propa- tion in every phase of organized ganda in Denmark and Sweden Jewish life. The depression, almost made some strides but the forgotten, no longer barricaded the advance and initiative of the im- strength of the labor movement portant organizations, fund-rais- prevented the development of any ing efforts, cultural endeavors and serious problem. There was some other specifically Jewish projects. anti-Jewish feeling because of the From this point of view 5696 can increase in the number of refu- safely be classified as the best year gees from Germany. Denmark American Jewry has enjoyed since gave consideration to a bill to curb German refugees, but it also 1930. While predictions that Jewish permitted several hundred chain- tzim to remain on farms for life in this country would divide itself more and more according to training purposes. The Danish clergy and universities sponsored economic strata were not cnfirmed, there were evident two sharply de- a protest against anti-Semitic agi- marcated currents in Jewish lead- tation. In Sweden Nazi agents ership. These currents were at were expelled from the country various times interpreted as hav- to and the churches undertook ing their source in the Zionist and raise $625,000 for German refu- non-Zionist philosophies of Jewish gees. Norway set a precedent by life. Last year these two groups appropriating $2,500 for refugee came to a definite parting of the relief. There was strong senti- ways on the issue of the World ment through out Scandinavia Jewish Congress. A bitter struggle against participating in the Olym- convulsed American Jewry for al- Happy New Year! pics. most the entire year, with both The Jews of Scandinavia re- sides making strenuous efforts to mained economically well off, and win the support of a majority of culturally they made considerable the Jewish population. If the progress. A permanent Zionist or- Washington conference of the ganization was established in American Jewish Congress, which Norway, while the rabbis of all elected the American delegation to .1, I. BEACOCK, Mgr. the Scandinavian nations created the World Jewish Congress, may Arrow Shirt...Interwoven Hose a permanent federation. Consid- be regarded as a criterion, the erable sums were raised by the World Jewish Congress idea won Distinctive Men's Wear Jews of Scandinavia for Palestine the final victory. The same differ- and for Jewish relief. The situ- ences of opinion were also evident ation of Scandinavian Jewry can in the attitude of these two groups best be described by saying that on the German Jewish situation and 126 W. FORT STREET they lived in an oasis of demo- onfund-raising efforts for Pales- Dime Bank Bldg. cracy surrounded by a desert of tine and for European relief. One CHERRY 6986 of the highlights of the year was Nazism and potential Fascism. the unanimous election of Dr. SPAIN and PORTUGAL Stephen S. Wise to the presidency The Jews of modern Spain of the Zionist Organization of seemed destined to a year of con- structive growth and rehabilita-lArnerica, brought about by the crisis in Palestine, viliich corn- Lion until the Fascist rebellion . pelled American Zionist to set in. The Spanish civil war strengthen their leadership. In transformed the whole of Spain I this connection it cannot be over- SEASON'S GREETINGS into a battlefield in which the !looked that the Anglo-Jewish press Jewish position became as uncer- demonstrated its growing influ- tain, if not more so, than that of ence as a factor in Jewish life the rest of the population. There I through a straw vote on the Zion- can be no question that the Popu- presidency under the auspices tar Front government exhibited ! lot of the Seven Arts Feature Syn- not only a friendly attitude to- dicate. Generally speaking the ward the Jewish community but Anglo-Jewish press made impor- Members made a special effort to atone for tant strides, with new publications New York Stock Exchange the crime of 1492. The German appearing in many fields. Jewish refugee colony in Barce- The brown shadow of Hitler- lona grew very rapidly. Zionist 1- ism hung over the American Jew- organizations sprang up. tional synagogues were opened 1 ish scene no less than over Eu- 2 PENOBSCOT BLDG. only that fund- only in Barcelona but in Mad l rope. It was not not and Seville. German Jewish raising organizations were pri-1 CHerry 3140 rid professors were given positions I marity occupied with furthering Nazlland, at the University of Barcelona. the exodus of Jews from ROSH HASHONAH GREETINGS . • • Wishing All Oul - Jewish Friends and Patrons A Happy and Prosperous New Year ...... CHEVROLET 6049 W. FORT ST. instances, your children's children. You have helped us responsible for to grow and you are, in no small part, any measure of success which we may have achieved. It is those years between, which we recognize today, when we greet you on this, your Holiday! Our thoughts go back to earlier days when YOUR confidence, placed in us so wholeheartedly, was our inspiration—YOUR patronage and good-will a practical aid in reaching the goal we hoped to occupy. With deep appreciation, there- fore, of the important part you have played in the build- our sincere ing up of this institution, we express to you you and yours THE SEASON'S gratitude and extend to GREETINGS. CROWLEY-MILNEWS Beacock & Miller GOODBODY & Co. Emigre Jewish artists developed l but on practically every other front the Nazi situation • Spanish Hollywood in Barre-ii Iona. The newscomers as well as I left its imprint. German Jewish the old community of Marrano refuses constituted a large poi.- Happy New Year of the German quota to the Jews led an existence free and lions United States, the number admit- unhampered, under the benevo- I friendly regime. I ted being expected to approach lent eyes of • Fascist 4.000 by the end of 1936. A num- That a victory for the bee of youngsters, children of forces in Spain would portend victims, were adopted in • Bowl and Play Billiards for new onslaughts against the Jews Nazi American Jewish homes, while was evidenced by isolated but sic- Jewish college fraternities and HEALTH nificant incidents in villages where sororities undertook to provide Fascists burned Jews in effigy.: 24 ALLEYS scholarships and room and board make I Nazi propagandists failed to German Jewish students ad 16 TABLES any headway in strongly radical I for t country. The Uni mitted tohis Barcelona, but they found • sym- varsity in Exile continue d o em- NO WAITING Madrid, in pathetic audience distinguis tinguished ploy a number of dis where the right wing press fre- the Jews and emigre savants. quently attacked 9834.40 Dexter Blvd. at Boston Jcwe. praised the Nazi regime. Never-1 A delegation of British Sir Herbert Samuel. GArfield 9483 thelesa the official Fascist party ( consisting of was suppressed. The scheduled :Lord Beareted and Simon Marks. min States in a United anti-Nazi Olympics in Barcelona visited the of Ision to interest American Jewry - had to be abandoned because rebellion. Rumors circulated ' in • huge exodus plan aimed to, the Happy New Year Pat Nazi funds subsidized the transport 100,000 German Jews , years to Palestine and revolution partly for the porpoise in four The Joint Dis- of this other countries. of preventing the holding internatio nal demonstration tribution Committee and the SECOND AVE. 6511 against the Berlin Olympics. United Palestine Appeal, which The Jewish scene in Portugal engaged in separate drives last 2621 PARK AVENUE did not differ much from that of year, refused to be diverted from 6000 JOY ROAD Spain before the Fascist revolt1 their immediate aims and did not 44 W. WARREN AVE. The old Marren° Jews joined the join in this new scheme. 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