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September 18, 1936 - Image 37

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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle and the Legal Chronicle, 1936-09-18

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America Apish PerioSeal eater

CLIFTON ATENUI - CINCINNATI 30, OHIO

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fitENentorg/Ewmatitcolcut,

September 18, 1936

and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE

JEWISH HISTORY IN THE MAKING

IT IS THE SINCEREST WISH OF OUR

ORGANIZATION AT THIS TIME TO

WISH OUR JEWISH FRIENDS AND

PATRONS A MOST HAPPY

AND PROSPEROUS NEW

YEAR

BORDEN'S

FARM PRODUCTS

COMPANY of MICHIGAN

PLAZA 9000

411=1:1

PAGE ELEVEN

■ 111.

HAYM SALOMON
TO BE HONORED

FIRM PAGE IC)
jects. An organ wave of terror, Three Faith. Plan Statue of Po-
, h
lunched in the interests of race
lish Jewish Patriot
and homes, and ambushing of purity, resulted in the arrest of
travelers and vehicles.
hundreds of Jews on charges of
CHICAGO. — (NCJC)—Catho-
With a Royal Commission, Rassenschande. Anticipated exten- lies, Protestants and Jews in Chi-
headed by Lord Peel, scheduled to sion of the Nuremberg laws to the cage have formed a committee
survey the causes of the disorders field of trade and industry did not called, "The Patriotic Foundation
and also to ascertain whether the materialize, but the economic im- of Chicago," to erect a new, unique
League Mandate is being properly poverishment of the Jewish com- statue of George Washington,
Implemented, there can be no cer- munity was carried out just as Robert Morris and Ilaym Salomon,
tainty as to the Arab course in effectively by indirection. In a de- the two patriots who helped George
the future, this being dependent
rriag es betthweee nNure mberg Washington finance the American
on the findings of the commission cree marriages
Revolution.
and the manner in which they are non-Jews were prohibited, the ban
The statue, which will be ex-
turned into policy—to the satisfac- on the employment of non-Jewish
ecuted by the famed Lorado Taft,
tion of the Arabs.
female servants under 45 by Jews will be the first ever made that
From the Jewish side three facts was amended to make the age limit
does not depict Washington alone.
are outstanding. First is the ex- 35, a Jew was defined as any one
The great contribution of Rob-
traordinary heroism and restraint with one or more Jewish grand-
ert Morris is well known to Amer-
displayed by the Jewish community parents or one married to a Jew
icans. It is not so well known that
in Palestine. Dispensing with all at the time of the enactment of
Ham Salomon made almost as
party differences, the Yishuv has the Nuremberg laws, and the law s
great a contribution as did Mor-
shown a united front to vandals were made to apply to foreign
ris. On January 27, 1936, the fol-
and assassins. It is well known Jews. Other ghetto-izing measures
lowing resolution was introduced
that the Jews of Palestine are included the formal expulsion of
in Congress by Congressman Cal-
adequately equipped for self-de- Jewish children from the public
ler:
fense. Prompted by idealism and grammar schools, the exclusion of
"Ilaym Salomon was a Polish
a wish to avoid hurt to their cause, Jews from the army and navy and
Jew, who came to America shortly
the Jews of Palestine have not re- from the winter relief fund, the
before the Revolutionary War and
taliated against the almost ir- establishment of a special Jewish
lived in New York. He was once
resistible provocation by the Arabs. cultural union to restrict Jews to
sentenced to be hanged for the as-
Though their sons and brothers their own cultural activities and
sistance that he gave to the pa-
and friends were slain, though the tightening of restrictions on
triotic forces. But he escaped and
their flourishing acres wrested the export of Jewish capital.
went to Philadelphia. From that
out of swampland were burned Throughout the year there hung
period on, he was very active.
to a crisp, though their steady over German Jewry the threat of
"Salomon pledged his entire per-
progress was halted, they did noth- new legislation that would sen-
ing except defend their persons
it to either starvation or mass sonal fortune to the United States
and homes. By their conduct dur- exodus,
l e c and died penniless. He turned over
e g close
c oo n ddopf tte h
t m oe
ing these riots the Jews of Pales- yea r
evert ;640,006 to the United States. He
militant
tine demonstrated that they have ' forms of anti-Semitism eu:ere was the man who sold the sub-
sidies to France and to Holland,
the capacity f o r self-govern- pushed into the w
that enabled us to carry on the
ment and that no obstacles, no Iworld
means of placating
War.
When Benjamin Franklin
matter hoW great, will deter them opinion, lest '
Germany lose
t
the
from going forward with all speed Olympic Games. But there was no went to Louis XVI to try to sell
American
subsidies and was asked
in the rebuilding of the Jewish let-up in the steady elimination of
National Home.
Jews from every field of business, who would underwrite them, he
The second important item re- commerce, industry, the profes- replied: 'Ilaym Salomon.' To
sulting from the disturbances was sions and public office. The pre- which the King replied, 'That is
the establishment of the Tel Aviv Olympic period was characterized sufficient.'
"Salomon engaged in selling sub-
port, which will have momentous by warnings and threats that the
consequences for the economic and end of the Olympics would see sidies of the Colonies to Europe.
He
charged no commission on the
political development of the Yishuv. anti-Semitism revived on a wide
sale and made no profit, He fur-
The great trade which previously and possibly violent scale.
nished $200,000 to Washington's
flowed through Jaffa will now pro-
FASCISM IN THE U. S. A.
army and raised it himself. Most
vide greater employment and new
Under the stimulus of some force of it was his own money. He took
channels of progress for the all-
as yet unknown, the United States no notes for it and charged no
Jewish city, whose population is
was flooded last year with a new interest. He paid the entire sal-
now at 150,000.
crop of Fascist and anti-Semitic aries of James Monroe and James
The third important result is the undercover organizations, Suppos-
Madison while they were members
increasing employment of Jews by i edly exposed and discredited by the
of the Continental Congress. He
Jews. Many of the planters were ' Congressional Investigation into
paid the entire cost of the main-
notorious for their hiring of Arab un-American activities two years
tenace of Lafayette's army and
land workers in preference to ago, the Klan-like groups came to
the expense of Pulaski and Von
Jews. The objection by the Jewish life again in 5696 under new
Steuben, and loaned money to
fact of such employment if it guises. The most notorious of
James Wilson, the first signer of
had been motivated by social these was the Black Legion, a
the Declaration of Independence
idealism, but to the fact that secret terroristic hooded band of
and the first Federal Judge, for
the urge to exploitation fanatic so-called patriots. Discov-
all of which he refused interest
animated it. Arabs were hired for ered by chance through the mur-
and made no demands for the re-
lower wages than Jews, thus de- der of a Detroit worker, investiga-
turn of the money.
pressing the entire labor market. tion disclosed that the Black
"Shortly after the Revolution,
That Jews throughout the world Legion was deeply rooted not only
the authorities made an attempt
have reacted to the Palestine in Michigan but in a dozen other
to check up on what they owed
events in the spirit manifested by states. Painstaking inquiries es-
Ilaym Salomon, and to give him an
the Yishuv is reflected in the rec- tablished that the order was not
Instrument calling for prompt pay-
ord of uninterrupted immigration. only violently anti-Catholic, anti-
ment. They brought it to Phila-
During the first seven months of Jewish, anti-Negro and anti-alien,
delphia on Saturday, but being a
1936 a total of almost 19,000 Jews but that it was a link in a much
Jewish holiday Salomon refused to
entered Palestine, still more than more powerful and sinister na-
do business. On Monday he was
the number absorbed by all other tional movement which has not yet
stricken with tuberculosis and died
lands.
been identified. Other groups in the the following Thursday."
The principal problem faced by same class are the Invisible De-
Among many notable Chica-
Jewish Palestine today is political fenders of America, the United goans on the Committee are Col.
rather than economic, for the Jew- Brotherhood of America and the A. A. Sprague, Corporation Coun-
ish economic structure in the land Black Shirts. In almost every sel Barnet Hodes, Lawrence H.
has not been undermined to any State of the Union these anti-Jew- Armour and Captain Jack Reilly.
considerable extent by the Arab ish and Fascist societies sprang Mayor Kelly is honorary chair-
strike. In many spots that struc- up; in addition to the new groups, man,
ture has been bolstered. But Great the old ones were reincarnated.
Letters went out today calling
Britain has an eye on sentiment William Dudley Pelley's Silver on citizens of all faiths to make
in other Moslem countries; it Shirts reappeared as the Chris- contributions for the erection of
would like to keep the‘support of tian Party. The Friends of the the monument.
Arab potentates in the Middle New Germany made its debut as
East. To what extent will it sacri- the German American League, and
The Record for Bible Distri-
fice its promise to the Jews in the American National Socialist
bution
obedience to those two factors? Labor Party. The Crusader While
That is the big question for the Shirts also continued their agita-
coming year. So far the odds tion. Such notorious anti-Semites I The record for the distribution
would seem to be with the Jews: as Robert Edward Edmondson, of free Bibles is believed to be held
because of their restraint and be- James True, Harry Jung, Col. by the British and Foreign Bible
cause of the proof they have given Sanctuary and dozens of lesser fry Society founded in 1804. Over a
of their high-minded political and flooded the country with anti-Sem- period of 100 years their records
economic statesmanship.
itic outpourings. Under cover, showed they had distributed 186,-
"LEGAL ANTI-SEMITISM"
their identity a secret, a number 680,000 Bibles at an expenditure
In Jewish history 6696 will be of more substantial anti-Jewish of $68,699,000.
remembered as the year in which, movements also were at work.
for the first time in the modern Most distressing were the dis-
"Respect- the child.
Be not
era, a civilized nation officially closures of the Senate Lobby In- too much his parent. Trespass
treated the Jews as an inferior vestigating Committee revealing not on his solitude."—Emerson.
race. It was shortly before Rosh the anti-Semitic tendency of the
Hashonah that the adoption by the Sentinels of the Republic. This or-
German Reichstag of the Nurem- ganization, established as an anti- Coughlin, the unmistakably Nazi-
berg "Jew laws" formally wiped New Deal group, was prepared to like tone of the Rev. Gerald Smith,
out the last vestige of the eman- introduce anti-Semitism as ■ pol- political heir of Huey Long, and
cipation which freed the Jews itical weapon in American political the rantings of the Rev. Gerald
from the ghetto. Under the im- life. The Lobby Investigating Com- Windrop of Kansas gave a clerical
petus of this enslaving legislation mittee found thitt some prominent cast to the year's anti-Semitic agi-
German Jews were deprived of members of the American Liberty tation in the United States.
their citizenship and of all the League had contributed funds to
rights that go with it, and rele - the Sentinels. The revival of anti-
gated to the status of state sub - Semitic language by Father
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