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FOUNDERS OF THE SEMINARY
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W e're in the business of making dreams come true
the forerunner of several present
national organizations, but more
comprehensive than any one of
them. This college did not secure
adequate support and closed its
doors after an interval of about
eight years, but it had a double
relationship to the Seminary. Two ,
of the faculty which composed it,
namely, Dr. Sabato Moraia and
Dr. Marcus Jastrow, afterwards
joined together in the establish-
ment of our Seminary. It is to be
noted that the Maimonidee'Collwe
was itself not a party effort since
Lesser, Morais and Jastrow were
members of the faculty and Lea-
ser, its founder and head, pro-
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MeDerRorrfaurraiRomail
December 18, 1936
JOSEPH II. PEVEN
DR. CYRUS
ADLER
Noted educator and leader in Jew-
ish affairs, who heads program to
celebrate fifty years of spiritual
scholarly and cultural activity by
the Jewish Theological Seminary
46 per cent of the money
YEHOASH CELEBRATION that
spent after the World War was
WILL BE HELD JAN. 29 devoted to the purchase of land
The celebration marking the
illuminating words: "At the basis completion of the publication of
of our Seminary lies the belief that Jehoash's translation of the Bible
Moses was in all truth inspired into Yiddish will be held here on
by the Living God to promulgate Friday evening, Jan. 29, at Litt-
the laws for the government of a man's Yiddish People's Theater,
people sanctified to an imperish- 12th and Seward.
able mission; that the same laws,
The conference in charge of the
embodied in the Pentateuch, have celebration meets weekly at 2 p. m.
unavoidably a local and general every Sunday at the Farband Folk-
application. Those comprised in the shule, 9011 12th St., corner Taylor
first category lose their force out- Ave., under the chairmanship of
side of Palestine, the others are Joseph Bernstein.
obligatory elsewhere; but both the
former and the latter, being of
necessity broadly formulated,
Laws restricting land
needed in all ages an oral inter- usurers.
will not improve the situa-
pretation. The traditions of the sales
tion
of
the
Arabs, he said. Only
fathers are therefore ceval with
the written statutes of the five by comprehensive government
planning for providing better liv-
Holy Books.
While Dr. Morals feinted the ing conditions and more intensive
center of this group, and was im- cultivation of the soil will their
mediately joined by Dr. Mendes, lot be improved.
Replying to questions by mem-
both of whom were ministers of
Sephardic congregations, three hers of the Commission, Dr. Rup-
pin
said that he hoped the gov-
other men of great importance—
Drs. Jastrow, Kohut and Scold, all ernment would take the lead in
of whom had adopted prayer books planning instead of waiting to see
with modified services, recognized what the Jewish plans were. Ile
that a tendency had developed cited the example of the Jewish
which they, in spite of their minor colony Kiriat Anavim, the site of
differences. must unite in combat- which had been a barren hill-
ing. Others who joined this corn- side.
To what extent Arabs have
pany were Henry S. Jacobs, F.
de Sola Mendes, Aaron Wise, H. benefited from Jewish enterprise
W. Schneeberger and Bernard is indicated In the fact that in
Drachman. These men, therefore, 1935 Arab births exceeded Arab
banded themselves together pri- deaths by 25,000, he said. He
marily for the purpose of main- told the Commission that if the
taining the thesis that the Biblical investigation of Sir John Hope
and Rabbinical Law as handed Simpson, conducted five years
down and interpreted by the Rab- ago, had been made today follow-
bis and sages of Israel, was bind- ing the discovery of numerous
ing on the Jewish people, and that sources of water, his findings
Judaism was an historical growth would have been quite different
whose character was to be changed from the report that there was
from time to time by platforms or no room for a larger population
of Jews and Arabs.
resolutions.
Declares Mandate Provides for
Immigration of Jews Only
SELF-LABOR RIGHT
Asserting that the illicit infil-
tration of Arabs reduces the eco-
OF JEWS DEFENDED
BY JEWISH AGENCY MT], e, atozetiv;hcearnelitycl:)ifefPaolf-
and agricultural development. Dr.
Ruppin referred to the late Baron
Edmund de Rothschild's contri-
bution to the development of the
land and to the establishment of
the first Jewish colonies more than
50 years ago. Describing the
work prior to 1919, he declared
that 43 agricultural settlements
had been established by that date.
Today that number has grown to
180 and the Jewish agricultural
population has increased to 65,-
000.
Bombs at Jews During
Arab Riots
How bombs were thrown Into
Jewish buildings by extremists
following orders by Palestine
Communists during the recent
Arab disturbances was revealed
in a Communist opposition organ
published here. The author of
the article describing the role
played by Communists in the
Arab disorders, who uses the
anonymous nom de 'plume of
"Workman," declares that the
Central Committee of the Pales-
tine Communist Party consists
chiefly tf Arab nationalist extrem-
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a society, to a printing a book or co-operative study with the gov- tion by Lord Peel, chairman of
establishing a college. The illiberal erntment to determine what state the Commission, who asked wheth-
always ask: To what party does lands were actually available and er he interpreted that section of
he or it belong? For our part, could be leased to Jews. To this the Mandate to mean that immi-
strange as it may sound, we be- request, submitted by Dr. Weir• gration to Palestine should be Developing, Printing, Enlarging
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have not swerved from them. We plied that 400,000 dunams of goy- the fact that Arab immigration
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The Spirit of the Founder
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In 1875, the Hebrew Union Col- activity in reclaiming Palestine a more effective control of the
lege was established and this too from the unhealthy and unsani- frontiers is highly necessary in
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Mr. Shertok presented five Jew-
knowledge were to be taught with- Dr. Dexter, who criticized the ish grievances on the question of
(But Is Not Going Out of
out any particular bias and the Palestine government for not hay- immigration, summarizing them
Business)
students were expected to found ing done more to reclaim the land. as follows: 1. Labor immigration
In educated ministry or a body In emphasizing the contributions schedules are inadequate to antis-
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While the Impulse was given by ward improving health conditions; bor. 2. Restrictions governing the
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Isaac M. Wise, who had already the witness mentioned the anti- immigration of dependents are
being sold without regard to
announced himself as a Reformer malarial work done by the J. D. unduly harsh. Relatives who are
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parted from the tradition, took $1,290,000, Dr. Ilexter reported. ed in the categories of possesa-
part in the foundation. If I am He described the extensive activ- ing $1,250 and $2,500 respective-
not mistaken, Lewis N. Dembitz ity carried on by the Jews to re- ly, which have been closed to ire-
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acted as chairman of the commit- claim swamp lands. Utilizing migration, should be given oppor-
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berger attended the meetings heads the agency colonization Certificates for the immigration
which had to do with the founding work, showed that drainage oper- of Jewish youths should be grant-
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and should not be
self acted as one of the examiners 000 and affected an area of 575,- included in the labor schedule. 6.
Ileaularly sold for 530 to 110
at the Hebrew Union College. In 000 dunams. Turing to the huge Illicit infiltration of Arabs re-
1878, Dr. Morals journeyed to reclamation project now being duces Palestine's absorptive ca-
Cincinnati and delivered the ad - carried out in the area around parity.
dress at the closing exercises of marshy Lake Huleh, which is to
Replying to a question regard-
$
the Hebrew Union College in which become a large new Jewish colon- lug Jewish labor, Mr. Shertok
he expressed the fondest hopes ization territory in Northern Pal- stated that Jews could be em-
em-
$3295
that the institution might provide estine, Dr. Heater expressed aP- ployed by the government instead
an educatied ministry for all the preciation to the Palestine gov- of Haurani without any increase
)ei
ernment
for
having
permitted
in
cost
because
the
Jews,
who
congregations in America. I cite
this in order that it may be clearly transfer to the Jews of the con- receive a higher daily wage, use
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understood that the founder of the cession for the development of improved technique, thus accom-
by America's finest clothing
is io a n cre ha ag de.
Seminary, himself a Sephardi, of c th e.
manufacturers and guaran-
plishing more without causing the
beeOnrihgeinldallbyy tahegrcoounl; total cost of the project to rise.
Italian birth, scrupulously adher-
teed to fit perfectly.
ing to the traditions in his congre- of Syrian financiers who did noth- He pointed out that Palestine is
gation and in his life, assenting to ing for almost two decades with the only country in the Near East
no changes whatever, was yet a their rights. Answering the corn- that is developing economically,
man of sufficient breadth to be plaint that the drainage of Huleh adding that it had become a veri-
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can Jewry and Jewish learning, to men of their livelihood, Dr. Hex- from foreign countries such as
join hands with those of different ter pointed out that only 14 fish- the Sudan, Hedjaz and Yemen.
Personal attention given by
views in the founding and main- ermen are involved, and all of Eliahu Epstein, member °Like
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tenance of a college, and, it was a these have been well taken care political department of the Jew-
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man of that spirit who became our of. ish Agency, testified that the
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founder.
What were formerly Pales- licit immigration of Arabs was
It was not until 1885 that there tine's arid wastes have gradually responsible for the introduction
any
thought
in
his
mind
of
been
brought within the realm of of cheap labor. Arab laborers, he
was
another college, and the impulse agriculture, Dr. Hester said as he said, receive 70 mils per day and
pictured
the continuous search spend only 30 mils. The govern-
for the creation of the Seminary
came not from any action of the for water, the country's moat meat itself was encouraging Arab
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Hebrew Union College, but from prized commodity. Twenty Jew- immigration by employing Haur-
the action of the Central Confer- ish companies have been engaged ani on public works, he added.
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A delightful satisfying s moke—with all
once of American Rabbis, which in digging for water; with 69 Mr. Epstein also reported that in
Between Groot' hives • Griswold
the old-time goodness, plus economy. Kept
consisted of the faculty and the machines they made 473 borings, a number of cases Arab peasants
then graduates of the College, who of which 396 were successful. hire Haurani for farm hands and
Oren evenings MI a
fresh in air-tight tins of 50s.
at a meeting In the city of Pitts. These companies serve the en. then find better-paid work for
It nose tee p. ra.
burgh adopted resolutions which tire community, 40 borings hav- themselves in Jewish groves. He
HAND MADE
opened Dr. Morals' eyes to the ing been made for Arab clients, stressed the fact that the Haar-
fact that another college was re- Dr. Heater said.
ani had taken part in disturb-
quired.
Water was found in many ances in Palestine in 1933 and
The Original Call
places where previously the land this year. In his testimony Mr.
The original call for the meeting was thought waterless, Dr. Hex- Epstein made mention of social
PLaza 2972
which founded the Seminary read ter continued. The water discos ,- evils, unsanitary living conditions
5200 St. Aubin
sign m ea d k , ebea - ered in this manner can irrigate among Arabs, and asserted that
"T pe h r e at u in v d e erto
a n s evf io n l g loe irts : im
300,000 dunams of land, he said. the Haurani resort to petty crime
strong effort for the perpetuation Large areas now uncultivated can and engage in frequent disorders
of historical Judaism in America, be irrigated, he declared, as he most troublesome to the police.
invite the co-operation of all Is- dwelt on a subject of prime im- National funds supplied by Jews
raelites who share their views. A portance to the future of Arab- from all parts of the globe,
meeting of ministers will shortly Jewish relations insofar as the were described as having had a
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ually raised WO. Many smelled tion. It is proposed to found an country's land is concerned.
agricultural development of Pal-
-
cam
At the last Gewerkshaften
institution in which Bible and Tal-
estine, by Dr. Ruppin. Dr. Rup-
Benefits to Arabs
paign conference plans were made contributions
by
individual
work-
also
50c
were
Brake adjusting
mud shall be studied to a religious Quoting Articles VI and XI of pin, whose distinguished career
and organizations
early in
purpose . . ." And later the pus - the Palestine Mandate, Dr. Ar- as economist and sociologist is
Valve grinding ... $5.00 up
erepo rt e d.
to call a massmeeting
r
pose was stated: To train minis- thur Ruppin, economic adviser of equaled only by his 30 years' ac-
Motor tuning ....$1.00 up
January of all contributors to that
tern and teachers in a manner that the Jewish Agency, told the COM- tivity in Palestine in behalf of
Brakes relined ...$5.00 up
fund, and for the Jewish public in DETROIT ALUMNAE OF
agrarian
development,
laid
before
their
deotion
to
the
law
and
tradi-
mission
that
the
British
govern-
ac.
general. This meeting is to
tions may inspire respect for Jude- ment's interpretation of these ar- the Royal Commission a notable
ALPHA
EPSILON
PHI
Bumping • Painting • Collis-
ism's needs and promote the obi. ticks, providing for the close set- record of progress in Jewish lied-
quaint them with the aims and
—.
ion • Towing - Axle & Frame
of this campaign and the
servance of its tenets. clement of Jews and intensive cul- cultural settlement.
The
Detroit
Alumnae
of
Alpha
Purposes
A
Surveying the history of the
Straightening
The organization which was ef- tivation of the land, was Made-
present situation in Palestine.
Epsilon
Phi,
national
collegiate
development of the soil in Pal-
speaker of national prominence
luncheon and ceded as a result of this call de- quite for the purpose. Great estine, he declared that approxi-
will
give
a
Expert
Mechanics—
the
sorority,
will address the gathering, and
dared that: "The purpose of this Britain should be an active MI-
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latest film of the Histadruth from bridge for all pledgee and active association being the preservation tiator and not a passive specta- mately $24,500,000 had been in-
undergraduate
vested
in
agriculture
by
the
Pal-
in
America
of
the
knowledge
and
tor of Jewish development and
Palestine will be exhibited.
members of the
The number of Jewish organi- chapters as well as all alumnae, practice of historical Judaism, as reconstruction in Palestine, he de- estine Foundation Fund and the
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
zations participating in this drive
12:30 p. m, contained in the thlawsP of Moses and clared. Ile reported that Arabs Jewish National Fund, in addi-
is steadily increasing. At the last Saturday, Dec. 26, at
expounded by e roph ets and sold more produce to Jews than tion to funds provided by the
Webster Hall. Sages of Israel in Biblical and Jews did to Arabs, pointing out Palestine Colonization Association
meeting, the Odessa Aid Society
monthly
electing
Talmudical writings, it proposes
and the Suvalker Verein and oth-
if Jews were to retaliate in and private individuals. Dr. Rup-
The December
o- in furtherance of its general aim, that
a boycott of Arabs the latter pin estimated that individual Jews
as a means of intr
ers were added to the .
era
committee
was
organ-
will
serve
pledges
and
actives
invested ever $50,000,000 in the
the
following
specific
objects:
would suffer more.
special
during the new
Asserting that there was no citrus industry and that Jewish
Ized to interest the English-spe this from the various chapters to the 1. The establishment and main-
immigrants from Germany had in
rinse
group
of
Detroit.
Reserv.
tenance
of
•
Jewish
Theological
to
and youth organizations in
tendency on the part of Jews
950 CLAIRMOUNT
ing east
Id Sil- AI
ations will be taken until Dec. 23, Seminary for the training of rab- oust Arabs from their holdings, recent years invested some $10,-
work. Dr. A. Sanders,
at Hamilton
anemoy
be
made
by
calling
Miri-
ver and B. liershin will head this
bis and teachers. 2. The attain- Dr. Ruppin said that the small 000,000 to $15,000,000 in agri-
am Carver, Tyler 6-9552 or Ruth ment of such cognate purposes as number of cases of Arab tenants culture.
TRINITY 2.9010
work.
Stressing the Importance of
Outstanding among the amounts Cohn, Trinity 2.1470.
may upon occasions be deemed ap- displaced by Jews was negligible
raised no far way that of the team
Others assisting Miss Carver propriate. "
compared to the number of Arabs settlement on the land in the re-
Morris Bernstein, Prop.
captained by Harry Schumer, with the affair are Mrs. David
Dr. Morals interpreted these who have lost their land as th e building of the Jewish National
treasurer of the campaign, which Touff, Virginia Wolf, Sara Ber- formal statements In the following result of foreclosures by Arab Home, Dr. Ruppin pointed out
raised $1,300. B. M. Lakin and man and Eleanor Blum.
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