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February 19, 1937
and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE
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WHEN ASSIMILATION FAILED
Fat" Is the parting shot of a one-
page mimeographed anti-Semitic
sheet being distributed in mid-
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town New York under the im-
CONCLUDED FROM EDITORIAL PAGE defamations of the Jewish name. print of an outfit calling itself the
They
saw
that
their
most
impreg-
sold the natural resources of
"Anti-Jew League to Protect
Spain to Hitler via Krupp and man as a nidividual each Jew was nable citadel was adherence to the
American Rights" ... Its address
the Reinmetal Trust way back in grouped with his people; that each life that their faith prescribed.
That's the proud boast of hundreds of satisfied FORD
"Go assemble together all the is Broadway and 122nd Street ...
1934, is of deep and vital im- Jew was like a cell of a larger or-
owners — Satisfied because neighborly and personal
That's
the
neighborhood
in
which
portance to the whole,tvorld, but ganism, the Jewish community. Jews who are not present in Sbu-
interest enters into every deal.
especially to the Jews. If Ma- They also perceived that no matter shan and fast ye," was Esther's we find the Union Theological
drid should in reality become the how much they made their modes admonition to Mordecai. In this Seminary, Jewish Theological
Seminary
and
Columbia
Univer-
the
Rabbis
see
•
spirit
of
repen-
of
belief
and
behavior
conform
to
"tomb of Spanish Fascism" the
democratic forces in the whole those o ftheir neighbors their ene- tance and a return to God. And sity.
The Ku Klux Klan has pub-
world may breathe easier, for the mies would still charge them with when Mordecai is elevated to the
repercussions would be felt ev- being alien and bizarre and non- pinnacle of power and prestige in lished a new anti-Jewish and anti-
the empire he no longer holds him- Catholic book called "What Price
erywhere. Neither Duce nor Fueh- conforming.
rer would feel very comfortable.
To the credit of the leaders of self aloof from his people and its Tolerance." . . . It's being sold
But if the Valencia govern- Persian Jewry it must be said that ideals and interests, is the inter- from P. 0. Box 692, Hewlett,
ment should be defeated the out- not only did they recognize the pretation of the Rabbis, based on Long Island,
Wender what Henry Ford is
look grows blacker than night, error of their ways, but they dis- the concluding sentence of the
especially for France and the Soy- covered the path which was to Book of Esther: "Mordecai the doing to carry out his recent prom-
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iet Union. The whole civil war bring them to safety and serenity. Jew was next unto King Ahasu- ise to take steps to prevent the
in Spain is in .reality a jockey- When the storm broke upon them erus, and great among the Jews, continued circulation by the Nazis
ing for position on the part of they did not seek shelter merely and accepted of the multitude of of the book, "The International
We Have a Selection of Guaranteed lbed Can for Saha.
We Will Accept Any Make of. Car in Trade.
certain powers with a view to be in forms of organization. They his brethren; seeking the good of Jew" in an edition that bears his
his
people
and
speaking
peace
to
name as author Five hundred
in a more advantageous situation did not step with a program of re-
additional copies of that edition
for a great "new division of the lief or with [safeguards against all his seed."
came in from Germany on Feb. 8
world's markets"—in other words,
Two Minutes' Drive East of City Airport
for the next war.
play and break it up before they on board the S. S. Europa.
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new what happens . Finally the
We have not been hired by the
The Tory government of Brit-
ain has the whip-hand in the sit- (CONCLUDED from EDITORIAL PAGE) I captain of the Jewish team decided Post Office Department to boast
to give his signals in Yiddish. At business, but you could do worse
uation. Its various diplomatic
moves~ have not only served to rot-topped Rabbi Samuel \Yoh' this point a tall, blond Aryan- than let your Congressman know
improve the chances of the Span- was happy to net foot on terra looking member of the other team you want him to press the House
Jackets of Cellophane Doubly Itssures OW COLD hishasio
ish insurgents greatly, but have firma again a f ter swimming exclaimed "Es wet Dir Gor Nit Rules Committee, of which Con-
lielfen." Which gave Dr. Wise gressman O'Connor of New York
also put France more and more through the Cincinnati flood . .
at the mercy bf Great Britain. Put under the heading of most the perfect opening for introduc- is chairman, to report on H. R.
France, which is naturally alarm- novel stunt of the conference the ing Congressman Hamilton Fish, 88, which calls for a further ap-
ed at the possibility of Spain be- address by Rabbi Felix A. Levy, lotion on Palestine ... Ham Fish propriation for and enlargement
coming something like a German president of the Central Confer- co-author of the Lodge•Fish reso- of the House Committee on Un-
colony or war base. has refrain- ence of American Rabbis ... Levy, W8S captain of the team at Har- American Activities to enable it to
ed from sending official aid to the a Reform rabbi, out-Orthodoxed vard when Harvard played foot- extend its investigation of Nazi
,
Loyalists bbecause the London the Misrachi, lambasted (anti- ball, said Dr. Wise ... Dr. Wise and Fascist propaganda,
government firmly insisted in nationalist) Lazaron, and in- warned Mrs. Israel Goldstein who ABOUT PEOPLE
There's one sentence in Presi-
Paris that if war developed from directly answered George Backer's sat next to the Congressman from
such a move France could not super-assimilationist speech of New York that it was no use try- dent Roosevelt's message to Con-
expect to count on Britain's sup- several weeks ago with an ultra- ing to explain in Ilebrew to a man gress on the Supreme Court which 2
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Zionist harangue that brought the named Ham . . Fish gave the was intended as a boost for Jus- 3
For the sake of British support delegates to their feet cheering ... best answer to the fear of Arabs tice Brandeis, the oldest member
of
the
tribunal
.
.
The
sentence
that
they
would
be
dominated
by
France will do anything—includ- Dr. Maurice Karpf, Warburg's
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ing the sacrifice of her interests plenipotentiary to Washington, a majority in Paleatifle. He said reads: "In exceptional cases, of
in the Pyrennean peninsula. assured the conference that the that the Jews in New York proved course, judges, like other men, re-
"Don't worry," the British tell non-Zionist species was fast dis- to him that no one need be afraid tain an advanced age full of men-
France, "even is General Franco appearing, saying that a greater of a Jewish majority . . . Arabs tal and physical vigor."
When Gregor Piatigorsky, the
should be victorious, we, the Brit- birth rate among Zionists would (there were only two of them in
ish, will protect you."
make the non-Zionists as dead as Washington) were very busy in cellist, took out his first American
Here you will find a wide and varied display of
preparation for the conference ... citizenship papers, he started
If General Franco wins, you the dodo.
cakes and cookies baked especially for Purim-
While plans for the new United something new, for Mrs. Piati-
see, he must obtain a huge loan CONFERENCE NOTES
Appeal set-up were be-
be- gorsky, the former Baroness Jac-
Homen Tashen, all your other favorite Purim cakes
somewhere for reconstruction. He
Senator William H. King of
cannot get it from his friends Utah had accepted an invitation ing g discussed In Executive Direc- queline de Rothschild of Paris,
await your selection.
will
probably
be
the
first
Roth-
Mussolini or Hitler, so he must to speak at the Sunday afternoon tor Silverman's room in the May-
go to England. British financial session At 1:30p. in. his sec- flower, Peter S. George, Christian schild to be an American etizen.
A couple of Czechs have au-
interests infinitely prefer an in- retary called up to find out when Arab leader of the Arab National
surgent victory to the triumph of he was scheduled to deliver his League, was phoning , writing let- thored a book called "Deathraya"
• socializing liberal regime which address .. . She was told that ters to Congressman and Sena- which seeks to prove that all the
We Cater to
would not play ball with big busi- someone would call for the Sena- tors on the floor above .. . His talk about Germany's secret weep-
Weddings, Parties, Bridges, Banquets, Etc •
room number was 1001 ... Typi- one Is just hooey and part of the
ness.
tor at 3:15 p. m.... That was not cal of the form letters Which the Nazi propaganda to bluff the
On the other hand, with necessary, the secretary said, Sen-
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Franco installed in power in Ma- ator King's chauffeur would bring Ar bs circulated was the
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—becomes wholly dependent on tor's secretary phone dagain. The 'slaters that there were 300,000
England. In reality Spain and Senator was suddenly taken ill. American citizens of Syrian Arab
France will then be British vassal- He would not be able to attend or i g i n distributed throughout
For your convenience we are open
states, as Portugal is now. The the conference . . . The following every Congressional district in the
Mondays & Wednesdays till 9 p. m.
Tory government, which detente forenoon Sleuth Phineas visited U. S. . . . The letter also said
France-Soviet alliance, will the Senate building and who do something about the Palestine
not wait long to force France to you think was standing in the movement having the support of
break off with Moscow. That will well? Your first guess was right— only a small minority of Ameri-
be London's next move after Senator King! . . . Congressman can Jews . . . A reporter of the
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Spain. In fact, Leon Blum can- Koppleman told the story of the Washington Post told us that
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not remain premier of France if Jewish football learn that was Peter George of the Arab Na-
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the Valencia government in having signal trouble. Their op- tional League marched into the
Spain falls. Ile will be replaced ponents seemed to anticipate every city room a day before the Pales-
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tine conference to announce that
by a semi- Fascist
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he was there to protect Arab in-
Fascistic regime. This may take
calls
"a
redivision
of
the
world's
terest!, . . When the reporter
several months yet. There may
be several transition cabinets. markets"—at the expense of the asked Mr. George how many Arabs
there were In the United States,
But in the end that is the hope Soviet Union.
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That is the plot of the reaction, he answered: "Oh, lots of them."
in reactionary circles in London:
THAT BRINGS
Spain under Franco bound to the masters of the world's game,
THE MATZO
TO PASSOVER.
London by financial ties and the real internationalists, the THIS AND THAT
the Middle Ages-and after, Jew France
FULLEST
GRACE
The
Non-Sectarian
Anti-Nazi
bound to London by mili- merchants of death. The plan
TASTE, FRESH-
have been forbidden the ordinary tary fears.
looks , quite feasible — but there League must be trying to set some
UNEQUALLED IN
Once France is lined up with is many a slip between the cup kind of a record • .. They've got-
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ten
themselves
another
executive
NESS
and
the
lip.
It
is
also
possible
They were not allowed to send the Fascist reaction Germany will
the red flag will go up in a secretary . . . His name is Boris
long ago to disappear from the their children to Christian not need to wait long before start- that
ing on her march to the East. few European capitals if the Nelson and his title is "acting-
MATZO MEAL • FARFE L • CAME. MEAL • EGG MATZO • CEREAL
schools; they were not allowed to She will not lack raw materials. powers take a chance on plunging secretary."
face of the earth.
"Cook the Kikes in Hot Pork
Jews have been made homeless; go to the universities. No Jew All will join in what Mussolini Europe into war.
their country has been taken from could enter such an institution,
them; they have been persecuted and therefore his avenues of in-
with that curiously dreadful kind dustry and work were terribly
of cruelty which is the cruelty
provoked by people who are narrowed. But still, there are
themselves suffering. Remember other things than money-lending?
those accounts of pogroms in Yes, there are, but now listen.
Russia under the Tsars, and re- Nearly all professions and indus-
member further that the Jews
have been treated with equal tries were for centuries closed to
Jews, except money-lending.
cruelty in many lands.
Not content with shutting out
The same thing has happened
in Germany. where the dreadful the Jew from making any liveli-
suffering which other nominally hood except this. his people were
Christian countries have inflicted actively persecuted, tortured and
upon the Germans has caused slain. And after this cruel per-
them unconsciously to turn upon secution, the nationals complain
the people who were in their that the Jew is never wholly a
power, and inflict upon them suf- citizen of the country in which
ferings more dreadful still. The he lives.
cruelty which has been exercised
Let us look at this for a ma
against the Jews has often had in ment Let us look at Germany, for
it that unconscious, dreadful example.
form of sadism and revenge. It
Ninety-six thousand Jews serv-
is literally true that the history ed in the army during the war.
of the Jews has been bloodstain- Twelve thousand were killed.
ed, not only from the time of Thirty-five thousands received
Christ, but long before it. Let military decorations. But those
...these are the spicy leaves that help make
us think of our Christian respon- who made fortunes out of it were
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Now you will observe that. if Wolff—none of them Jews.
you keep people segregated into
In England, a whole regiment
one district crowded close to- consisted of Jews, of whom one
gether, you are not justified af- receives the Victoria Cross for
It takes good things to make good
terwards in complaining that they valor.
"keep to themselves." and re-
Let us now consider what the
things ... and there is no mistaking the
tain a national consciousness Jewish people have done for
which could conceivably lessen Christendom. The names crowd
fine quality of these costly Turkish to-
their devotion to the country in on us. I took these from a cou-
which they live. How little it has ple of small books that I have
baccos in Chesterfield cigarettes.
prevented that devotion I shall been reading on the gifts of Jews.
show you shortly, but first of All of these have Jewish blood.
all I want to point out that we Spinoza, Montaigne. Mendelasohn,
have reaped what we ourselves Meyerbeer, Heine, Disraeli, Roth-
have sown. In every way that is schild, Rachel and Sarah Bern-
possible we ourselves have separ- hardt, Max Reinhardt, Epstein,
ated Jew from Gentile, and yet Einstein, Freud, Herbert Samuel
today it is the complaint of many and Litvinov, Madame Curie and
that the Jews persist in regard- Marcel Proust. Do you know
ing themselves as • separate peo- that Charles Chaplin is • Jew and
ple! You Kee how it is we our- that Elisabeth Bergner cannot act
selves who have forced on their any more in Germany because she
separation.
is a Jewess? And in literature
Again, if you look in the Old there is Philip Guedalla, Ernst
Testament, you will find that the Toiler and Karl Marx. How in-
Jews were an agricultural people finitely poorer the world would
and a pastoral people. You will have been without its Jewsl
And last of all, what of the
read that they went to the Holy
Land, not because it was a land future? What has the future to
give
and to take from the Jews?
of gold or silver or precious
atones, but becsuse it was "a land It is difficult to foresee. There
as
a
profound
scepticism among
flowing with milk and honey." a
land of agriculture. of corn and many of the younger Jews, espe-
cially
in
Russia.
Suffering has at
vineyards, of flocks and herds. It
will perhaps astonish many of last taught them to disbelieve in
you to know that the Jews were religion altogether, and what their
originally not townspeople, not future will be in this world, who
moneylenders, not financiers, but can tell?
But I know what it might be.
agriculturists and farmers. Re-
member the words of the Old It might be that they are the
founders
and pioneers of that
Testament, the flocks and the
herds, the vineyards and the true internationalism for which
wheat. Yet, speaking of Chris- the world perishes.
tians as a whole, it has been the
Maurice Finkelstein. St. John's
deliberate policy of many Chris-
Can nations to forbid to Jews University School of Law profes-
the ownership of lend! Having sor, who has just been named gen-
done that to people who were by eral counsel to the New York
nature agriculturists and farmers, State Mortgage Commission, is a
we now complain that they are all brother of Prof. Louis Finkelstein
financiers and dealers in money! of the Jewish Theological Semi-
Yes, you say, but after all, nary.
even if they could not own land
Yea ledesai, that tio•i[le-mean
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