ThEREntotr,/Ewisadtaoxicut)
June 4, 1937
and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE
T_
I IBPerRonjEwisneiRDIOCL
Mr. Peiser Leaves Detroit
Lights front
POLISH JEWRY'S SORROW- Strictly
"DONE UP BROWN"
Kurt Peiser's decision to leave Detroit
and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE
and to accept his new duties in Philadel- Shadowland
Confidential
Ira.
Chaska
PablIshiad
Coo
weakly
by
Ts
!ara
►
Publish.
phia on Sept. 1 will be greeted with sin-
By LOUIS PEKARSKY
Heart-Rending
Manifesto
Which
Tidbits from Everywhere Humor and Satire, Heard in Ger-
Rats. es li.ond-aloe matter Yank 1, till, at tb• Post- cere sentiments of regret by Detroit Jewry.
Reproduction in part or whole forbid.
ale. at Detroit Elleb, Roder the A.t of Yank I, Ilf D.
den. without pertnimion of the Seven
Proclaimed the Two-Hour
There is nothing on record to duplicate Att.
many, That Nazi Leaders
By PHINEAS J. pIRON
Feeture Syndicate. Copyright.. of
General Offices and Publication Building the expression of loyalty and affection O. feat ore.
Protest Strike May 24
Don't Care to Laugh at
icomi eet, mi. a. a. •.
which motivated the demands that came
(Copyright. 1137. B. A. F. 1 8
525 Woodward Avenue
ETHEREAL
FLASHES
Talophonat Cedillas 1040 Cable Acidness Chronlel. from all quarters that Mr. Peiser should
Compiled by EDWIN C. LOEWENTHAL
Polish Jewry's sorrow is reflected in the mani-
Lead. Meet
London insiders are speculating
remain here and that he should be re- JOLSON LEAVES WARNERS
festo proclaiming the two-hour strike on May 24, over a report that former King
14 Stratford Place, London, W. 1, England
Al
Jolson
is
now
a
free
lance
in
leased from his contract with Philadelphia.
protest against the outrageous violence inflicted Edward may return to England V.DTTOICS NOTEt Mere an a few of the manna why sup-
pressed toothier still estete In ilitlePs Germany ,
Subscription, in Advance............—.43.00 Per Year The spontaneous demonstrations that be- star. His producting job with War- in Brzesc-Litewski (known under thq Russian re- as the head of a powerful Fascist
The bite In the within,ed homor that circulates every-
ner Bros. has been hanging fire gime as Brest-Litovsk). More than '1,200
Jewish party . . . The hounding of Ed-
where would never get P.M • ...or. Only • Rood
sad
oars
natter
T. ionnn publication, all eorrespoodenc•
gan with the Jewish organizations and for a long time and Al became shops and homes were completely wrecked
memory and • sense of humor, on which three is no
and
oust reach thio oft. by Towday ongoing of aesk Irma.
ward
is
said
to
have
made
him
so
tired
of
being
idle.
By
mutual
export tax, preserved thls partial collection of current
When mailing notion, kindly as• one aide of the papa eels. ended with a Jewish Welfare Federa-
ruined and this unhappy Jewish community, once bitter that he is ready for any-
German nitticilans. When them Is a smile In Wantland
tion delegation's going to Philadelphia consent and for a consideration famous for its rabbis and its high standards of thing.
—and that le rarely entnugh—you ran be sure that one
The Detroit Jewish Chronicle invitee eorneepoode• as nM
said to total a million dollars he culture, is today bereft of hope.
of the following b.. lo being NIII4pertd •bool.
lett. of Intweet to the Ionia people. bat dhe4tJus ataattl• in an effort to influence the Federation in
Wonder how the world's number
and
Warner
Bros.
parted
com-
bilty for as indorsement el the .laws lexprused es the writs,.
one
anti-Semite,
Julius
Streicher,
The
protest
strike,
called
by
the
unanimous
that city to release Mr. Peiser, indicated pany. Jolson is much in demand
HE
KNEW THE ROPES
decision of authorized spokesmen for Polish Jewry, liked it when he was called a
Sabbath Readings of the Law
the sincerity with which his devoted fol- for roles at other studios and he issued
Filled with divine pity at the plight of His
the strike manifesto over the signatures of "Jew-slave" by General Luden-
play in a musical film with
Pentateuchal Portion—Num. 13:1-15:41.
lowers in Detroit set out to retain their may
chosen people, God sent the Archangel Gabriel
Mae West. Of course, he continues the 11 central Jewish organizations. This mani- dorff.
Prophetical Portion—Josh. 2.
Among the unpublicized gifts to Germany, to lead the Jews, with all their be-
friend and co-worker as their leader in with
his air show, just having re- festo, which is destined to be given a place among
Rosh Chodesh Tammuz Readings of the Law
longings,
out of the Third Reich. But Gabriel failed
a
received
by
King
George
VI
as
the
lamentation
documents
in
Jewish
literature,
social
service
efforts.
•
newed his contract.
Wednesday and Thursday: Num. 28:1-15.
coronation present was a hand- to carry out his mission; he was caught by the
d Jewry
reads:
Mr. Peiser's final decision will be high- CASTING OFFICE NEWS
Gestapo,
and
thrown into e concentration camp.
written
Sefer
Torah
and
an
album
June 4, 1937
Sivas 25, 5697 ly respected by all Detroit Jews. We hope
the chain of hardships that have befallen
God thereupon gave over the assignment to Fa-
Complete disappearance of Polish
during the past year, the tragedy of pictures showing the develop-
with his many friends that Mr. Peiser will black-and-white motion pictures of the Brxesc-Litewski Jews is in the forefront ment of Palestine ... He received ther Abraham; but the Patriarch too fell into the
from Isaac Ben Zvi, Pales- hands of the police.
be very successful in his new post, and that from the Hollywood scene was in- now. The world', oldest Jewish community, with them
Is American Jewry Safe?
Finally God sent Moses to lead the second exo-
dicated when Samuel Goldwyn, • glorious ancestral past, has been ruined, looted, tine's official delegate to the
he will be happy in his work.
For many months Americans have been
dean of Hollywood producers. an- demolished. This destruction, which lasted 16 coronation, as an offering from dus. And after a few days had passed a tele-
the
Jewish
National
Council.
gram
from Berlin was received in heaven, reading:
nounced that from now on he will hours in the capital of a province, surpasses in its
plagued with the question: "Can it hap-
Although such eminent Jewish "Everything 0. K. Jews leaving today under my
make only Technicolor films. Gold- cruelty and extent, everything we have expert.-
pen here?" Answers were given both in
art experts as Max Friedlaender, command. Stormtroop Leader von Mosinsky."
wyn's announcement is believed leered lately.
Reform Is More Orthodox
Georg Gronau and A. J. Meyer FAUX PAS
the affirmative and the negative, but the
to be the forerunner of similar
"Almost the entire Jewish population of Brxesc-
General von Ludendorff, while being interviewed
decisions on the part of other Litewski lost its property, workshops and homes. are tabooed in Germany, their ex-
concensus of opinion was that we can
pert
appraisals are cited in cata- by a newspaper reporter, delivered a long tirade
Dr.
Felix
A.
Levy's
presidential
address
a j o r studios, sounding the Many were wounded and beaten. They did not
ward off dangers in this country. In the delivered at the convention of the 'Cen- in
eventual death knell of the present- receive the protection which they are entitled as logues to boost the sale of 777 blaming the Jews for Germany's defeat in the
last few days, however, the tranquility of
works of art from the Berlin world war. To which the reporter replied, in great
Conference of American Rabbis in day non-color films as thoroughly human beings and citizens.
State Museums which the Nazis amazement: "But Herr General, I didn't know you
American Jewry was disturbed again. tral
as the advent of the "talkies"
Columbus was most revolutionary, and his killed
"The Brxesc-Litewski tragedy was the most are auctioning off to obtain needed were a Jew."
silent films.
There were several causes for it. First recommendations
foreign currency.
brutal
expression
and
direct
consequence
of
the
are
a
challenge
to
the
Bernard Hyman is producing
came an address by Senator Borah attack- founders of Reform Judaism. Declaring
The Rothschilds may have been AHEAD OF SCHEDULE
Garbo's "Madame Walews- criminal anti-Semitic propaganda that has been eclipsed as international bankers
Informed by an aide that the Reichstag was on
ing the menace of Fascism and declaring that "our reformation days are over," that Greta
ka," In which Ivan Lebedeff, Oscar conducted for a long time with impunity and that but the British Government still tire, on that fateful February night in 1933, Gen-
that "the centralization of wealth and the Reform has ceased making "any deep im- Apfel and Vladimir Sokoloff have is being stimulated by the present policy of ex-
eral Goering consulted his watch, and exclaimed:
banks
on
them
.
.
It
was
the
termination directed against the Jaws In Poland.
centralization of political power go hand
important roles.
"Already?"
"Jews in Poland! We know what is in your Rothschilds who negotiated that WHAT PREY?
Goseipers in New York started
in hand to form the basis for Fascism." pression upon the great bulk of American
big deal by which England ac-
hearts
now.
We
know
all
the
Jewry,"
that
a
way
must
be
found
for
indignation
and
a whispering campaign to the ef-
A few days after the blood purge of June,
quired control of the strategic
Then came the letter of WiMani E. Dodd,
fect that Larry Marsh, orchestra pain in your souls. Deliver • strong and united
Goering. in the course of a conversation with
ambassador to Germany, who charged that "revivification by contact with the masses leader, lost his assignment on the protest against what happened and give expression W'itkowitzer Iron and Steel Works a 1934,
foreign envoy, announced his intention of going
of
Jews
and
their
way
of
life,"
Dr.
Levy
in
Czechoslovakia,
a
firm
that
a man "who owns nearly a billion dollars
Al Pearce-Ford car air show be- to our unshaken will to protect our rights and produces a rare grade of steel for to Poland to do some hunting and shooting.
is ready to support" a program of Fascism called upon his associates to "oppose the cause he is a Nazi, whereas re- rebuild what has been so brutally destroyed.
"Animals?" asked the diplomat.
guns and armor plate.
dangers of secularism" by co-operating porta here have it that the baton
"In the p t grave moment let us not lose
Literature of the Kingdom Gos-
and "of course, control it."
swinger is a native of the Tyrol faith in the vital force. of our nation. We call pel at Mardela Springs, Md., and A SKEPTIC
with Orthodox and Conservative Jewry.
Growing weary while hiking in the Bavarian
Last week an even more shocking state-
in Austria and has no political on you to fight stubbornly for right and justice Bethel, Conn., demands the observ-
mountains, Hitler, Goering and Goebbels asked a
Not only on the question of the ritual, preferences.
for the Jewish population la Poland."
ment-was published in the Jewish Trans-
ance of the Jewish Sabbath,
( PLEASE TURN TO NEXT PAOZ
cript of Seattle, Wash., which quoted Sabbath observance and the return to tilt
Pierre Van Paassen, eminent non-Jewish ditionalism, but also with reference to
journalist and lecturer, who is noted for Palestine, the convention was urged to
his friendship for the Jewish people, as make what appears to be an about-face in
stating that that Supreme Court Justice Reform policies. Dr. Levy recommended
By AL SEGAL
An Ancient Legend's Message to the Modern World
Louis D. Brandeis thinks that "from 1940 that a memorandum be drawn up for
presentation
to
President
Roosevelt,
the
(Copyright. 1537, S. A. F. &)
to 1942 American Jewry will suffer more
By HERMAN G. WEINBERG
than Jewry in any part of the world." Add- Secretary of State and the British Ambas- Extracts From an Address Delivered at the Convention
I like to laugh at the wail- EDIII/1114 NOTE: Particularly timely berm. of the current showing of •
of the Central Conference of American
ing to the disturbing note struck by this sador, expressing opposition to the pro-
1.1.einch talking wee. version of the (Wens legend, this article by Mr.
ing wall to vary the monotone.
Rabbis in Columbus, May 28
statement came warnings at the Reform posal for limiting Jewish immigration to
Neird.erg brings us the bletory of Ude amazing story .d Pointe .t it.
I laugh at Hitler instead of
underlying mesaage.
Rabbis' conference of the justification for Palestine, establishing t h e Legislative
Council
or
in
any
other
way
curtailing
Jew-
By
DR.
BERNARD
HELLER
giving
out
lamentations
against
the possession of the "jitters" by the Jews
(Copyright• 1537. S.. Art. Feature Syndicate)
Director, Hillel Foundation, University of Michigan
him; I like to laugh at Jews, a
of AMerica; and charges by a writer in ish rights in Palestine, and emphasizing
weakness of mine that is al-
the Nation that the foreign news editor of "our belief that Great Britain must live
The
recent
showing in New mandrake roots and similar hocus-
The services which a guide or coming Increasingly aware of the
York of a new version for the pocus were the order of the day.
Time Magazine is an avowed anti-Semite. up to the spirit of the mandate to assure rabbi is called upon to render to difficulties that are consequent in ways getting me in bad.
the Jewish people the creation of a home- Jewish students are varied and the transplantation of young peo-
Jews have become very sen- screen of one of the most cele- Occasionally really learned men,
These expressions of opinion, and many land." The proposal stated that such a
They may be classi- ple from a sheltered home to a sitive to any voice of laughter brated of Jewish legends, "The like the astronomers Kepler and
others, combine to present an unhappy memorandum should be presented to the manifold.
Tycho de Brahe, or the scientist
fied under the following headings: large campus.
at their expense, and criticisms Golem," created a new interest in and Cabbala student Rabbi Loew,
picture of the state of affairs in this coun- heads of this and the British Governments
1. Welfare and Personal Ad-
When the difficulty in which the of Jews by a Jew is regarded
the 300-year-old Jewish miracle were admitted to the court. But be-
try. It is true that Mr. Justice Brandeis not only in the name of the Reform Rabbis justment.
student finds himself Is the prod-
This service may range from uct of religious or social back- as something akin to treason story that originated in the ghetto tween obsession with parasitic
may have been quoted against his wishes. but in conjunction also with the Rabbini- helping
charlatans and the oppressive in-
of medieval Prague.
a student to find a suit- ground or is related to racial dis- against Israel.
fluence of his ruthless and vain-
It is further true that our being "jittery" cal Assembly of the Jewish Theological Ale room, a visit to the hospital positions, either of his own or
"The Golem" was no longer ac- glorious chancellor, Lang, poor
However, today there shall
may help to bring anti-Semitism rather Seminary, the Agudath Ho-Rabbonim, the when he is sick, to the correction that of fellow non-Jews, then the
cepted merely as a fantastic fable Rudolph, suffering from a here-
than .to dispel discriminating ideas. But Union of American Hebrew Congrega- of a psychosis which may play Foundation director can best help be no laughter here but only a with undeniable archaic charm. ditary Illness anyway, was doomed.
with his normal behavior. him.
poignant cry of Israel which Those who saw it found in it a Rudolph and Rabbi Loew were
the fact must be recognized that prejudice tions, the United Synagogue Council and havoc
Innumerable situations may pre-
Provision of Wholesome So- comes to me from Cleveland.
Parallel with our own parlous great friends—but Loew died in
is not waning and that anti-Semitic senti- the Union of Orthodox Congregations.
sent themselves to young men cial and Recreational Activities.
To Cleveland have come for times, with world conditions as 1610, and Lang took this oppor-
ments are increasing. It is no longer
or
women
who
for
the
first
time
they affect the Jew today. Through tunity to poison Rudolph's mind
The student on a campus is sub-
This is a significant change in the atti-
enough for us to be on guard. We must tude of Reform leaders. It points to the find themselves thrown upon their ject to a rigorous routine and dis- a brief taste of American life implication, as one New York against
the Jews of Prague by
be prepared to fight every semblence of possibility for greater unity of action in own resources. Away from home cipline. Ile has a program of some hundred boys and girls critic put it, " . .. the producers frightening the emperor with the
parental supervision they need classes and lectures and must from schools in Germany; after of 'The Golem' expect one to sub- Golem, which at that moment was
hatred. To set up the right kind of de- matters affecting the interest of the en- and
often the friendly advice and often spend entire afternoons in
Hitler and Goering for abandoned, returned to an inani-
six weeks in Cleveland one stitute
fense machinery will require genius in tire people. It points the way to more counsel of an older person.
Emperor Rudolph of Prague and mate state, in a deserted attic of
the laboratory. He must period-
I am now speaking of personal ically hand in written theses and hundred boys and girls of Cleve- his ruthless chancellor, Lang." the ofd synagogue. Hence Rudolph's
leadership, and not the division which ex- effective efforts for Palestine and to a
problems which are not unique to go through the ordeal of frequent land will return with them for The eternal truths that are uttered fear of the Golem, and his passion
ists within our ranks on the basis of per- dignified return to traditionalism. It is any
one group. I have found that examinations. In his leisure he a short visit to Germany,
in the film are as applicable to to have it destroyed. But It de-
sonalities and personal prejudices.
possible that by adopting the recommenda- the 'progressive university is be- therefore seeks recreation and so-
the world today as they were to
In Cleveland, too, reside with that dark period —medieval stroyed hint and his corrupt court,
We are confident of one thing: That if tions of Dr. Levy Reform Judaism may
ciality.
and brought Rudolph's brother, the
Despite the provision on the Jewish families a considerable Prague—whence stems the legend Archduke Mathias, to the throne.
a serious situation should arise American again make a "deep impression upon the BIOGRAPHIES OF
part of the university for social number of German Jewish boys of the Golem. So it is significant History records Mathias of Bo-
Jews will fight to the bitter end for our great bulk of American Jewry."
recreational expression, there and girls . . . exiles from their that when a film company in Eu- hemia as a kindly king.
60 GREAT JEWS and
natural rights as citizens and as human
is a place for such activities in native land, which has closed rope decided to produce a picture
This, then is the story of the
that would combat certain Fascist
beings. Even the most "jittery" must make
the program of a Hillel Founda-
a mixture of fact and
Mac Davis "From Moses to Ein- tion. I need not point out to all the doors of school, of tendencies, which include the in- Golem,
up their minds to fight like men and with
fancy;
yet where fact begins and
A New School Is Needed
steins They All Are Jews"
you the fact that Judaism implies citizenship and opportunity evitably accompanying anti-Semi-
(PLEASE TOIRN TO NEXT PAGE)
dignity. If we shall be prepared unitedly
tic ones, that infest a great part
Is • Fine Work
more than an assent to a creed against the children of Jews.
to strive for that end we will be victorious
of continental Europe today, they
A major need in Jewish life is seriously
and that it involves more than
Now these children of the went back to the old Jewish story
against even the most difficult odds.
neglected. Several months ago a commit- Many collections of biographi- casual attendance at a service. German. Jews prepared an ad- about
RECORD OF NAZI
Rabbi Loew and the figure
is concerned with the
tee acting in behalf of the United Hebrew cal sketches of great Jews have Judaism
RISE TO POWER
been published in recent years. sum total of Jewish life which it dress to the children of Aryans which he endowed with life as a
Schools
of
Detroit
made
public
some
to spiritualize and ethicize. visiting Cleveland. The young servant and protector of the
Buy a Flower—Redeem the Land! interesting facts which indicated that Appearing under one guise or an- aims
ghetto
of
Prague.
It
is
significant
other, they have been presented It is a faith, but a faith that is
were embarrassed when because the producers realized Ludwing Rene, Now Serving With
The call "Buy a Flower—To Buy Land more than 700 boys and girls of primary to the public either as the auth- nouiished by a keen sense of kin- Aryans
Loyalists in Spain Tells of
copies of the document were that the only cure for the ills that
Life Under Swastika
—To Redeem the Land of Israel 1" will be school age have shown their readiness or's selection of a certain group- ship of those who feel themselves thrust
in their hands as they beset the modern world—and anti-
to
be
the
carriers
and
custodians
ing.
or
his
choice
of
the
best
in
sounded throughout the country this week- to attend Hebrew school classes if and a certain period. In most instances of the specific tradition.
entered the Cleveland public Semitism must be set down as one DEATH WITHOUT RATTLE. Br Lud-
end by youthful volunteers who will solic- when a school is erected in that part of such volumes present the life The Hillel Foundation does not schools (in which they were of the most malignant of politico-
wig Ren. Dodd, Mead • Co. III
Fourth Ave., New York (M.
social diseases—ls the perennial
it coins through the sale of flowers in be- the city.
wig Rens. Dodd. Mead • Co. 113
stories of a handful of men and strive to compete with the social temporarily enrolled).
wisdom
and
truth
which
we
find
and recreational activities of the
half of the Jewish National Fund. Annual
The United Hebrew Schools have filled women.
.German Student• In Exile to the in the classics, classics of litera-
Jordan Publishing Co., 79 De- university, but rather to supple-
Ludwig Renn's "Death Without
Flower Day of the land-redemption fund the classes that were opened in public laney
ture, philosophy, myths and leg-
St., New York, has just is- ment them. It strives to afford ItTeT antl,'
n
"Itta:17..0, awhinUthn "
of the Zionist movement is a signal for the school buildings in the Linwood district. sued a volume of biographies the Jewish students an opportun- been esiled
from one home, In Germany, ends, the latter two being the Battle" is a novel of Ilitler's Ger-
salute you, former chmonmtes, un your roots of both literature and phi- many that bears the mark of au-
youth of our nation to rally to the call of The Tuxedo-Holmur branch of the schools, which supersedes its predecessors ity for association and fellowship arrival to the car of fi,10.sd In free losophy.
thority. A member of a fine Ger-
Palestine and to aid in the redemption of the nearest in that part of the city, is over- in artistic appearance and in the with Jewish students. I have emzeu d. .1 know what p.n.
A straightforward filming of the man family, a patriotic fighter in
Y. ,
" t here I. tu Ilene. The . percent
interest of its contents. Mac found that many Jewish students coming
the last war, this author has to
the soil of our cradleland, in order that crowded and is now the most important, Davis'
Golem
legend
could
serve
the
pur-
"From Moses to Einstein: derive greater enjoyment when German government which went you pose of its producers more acutely his credit two previous fine novels
m en ame. m teem m e
new settlements may be created and new the best attended and at the same time They Are All Jews," is an at- the event is sponsored and attend-
imme. certain ly am. me than modern anti-Fascist story —"War" and "After War." In the
groups of pioneers colonized there. It is the most crowded school in the system tractive book containing 60 ed by fellow-Jews. Such events, wish v. to !tarn
to love and to aP-
present novel he turns his talents
.
.
p.
reeiat.
r.
e
d
UA
.... 147,1h okr
to
no
little
extent,
tend
to
lessen
„rms ....It:1z they could concoct. They avoided to present-day Germany, and the
imperative that every Jew who is ap- sponsored by the United Hebrew Schools. sketches. Each is accompanied
the pitfalls of an out and out
the
possibilities
of
antagonism
on
with
a
portrait
of
the
person
de-
of
American
life
and of the inert,. propaganda film.
result is an excellent presentation
proached by one of the volunteers this Sat-
The need for a new building is appar- scribed, and the photographs by the part of narrow and bigoted whools whirls y. wish
to attend, In
Row did the Golem legend start? of the case against the Ilitlerites.
urday night or on Sunday should be liberal ent. We mourn the fact that less than 20 E. E. Claridge are of as much
"Death Without Battle" is a
Gustav
Meyrink,
in
his
novel
ea re lwa a r y : but a m fa e n w y . i w
wh there
G s"u
en"
in paying for the Jewish National Fund per cent of our children receive a Jewish value as the text itself.
Jews
; nwh
t ere
mm..
"7".:1: oreirh h et:";:::::Fo
lfelii "Der Golem," says:
running narrative of the events
As the title of the book implies, The social affairs which • Hillel wee of thousand. of ..site
"I molly do not know what the origin which led up to the capture of and
flower that will be offered in behalf of education, and at the same time we de-
of the Golem legend is, but that some-
the series of biographical sket- offers carr es certain i advantages :hn 'r.,:th :
the cause of Palestine.
where, something Which Moose die control of Germany by Hitler and
prive an important group, in one of the ches
students who are affiliat- nem. hod to
to He. ream reemmer.
opens with the description even
haunt• this quarter of the city (Prague) Nazis. The jacket of the book car-
most important Jewish sections of the city, of the life and contributions of ed with fraternities and sororities, . 1 :, e 7k;.;;,...
'",,,,:p47 7 0F .F,,sra. :: :::4,p11 . god Ie 0 ,1.017,..htor xn.nuvtd with thin ries a legend which reveals at once
Moses. It ends with Einstein. In for they afford the members of
of
the
right
to
such
an
education.
Chaim Bloch, in his "The Go- the attitude of the radical novelist:
the croon and glory of Germs liter-
Awed by Large Figures
the list are included scholars, what one characterized as "gilded ature,
both of shorn are now eslinh
While the Allied Jewish Campaign statesmen,
Legends of the Ghetto of "Nothing is more barbarous than
explorers, actors. sold- ghetto," the opportunity to be- both of whom have been deprived el lem:
a class in decline." Herr Renn
Ptr er,: ho expio la eins
.. that:
Large figures naturally impress people, could not possibly, at this time, include 'era, rabbis, scientists, and others. come acquainted not merely with 15,1 ritiernahip In Germany.
seeks not only to fight such bar-
"After spending • pleasant few week•
and Jews are no exceptions. A campaign another building project in its budget, the
Rogue or prophet, ratan or the 30 like-minded fellow stu- In Cleveland, rou sill be free le re- • t taine Cr prove that (aheneiVlitel,11151'571 barism in Germany, but is at pres-
Ions to your home, and in your par- Loew land those saints and nes be- ent engaged in the battle to pre-
for a small sum of money is of little signi- need for a new Hebrew school building savior, I have placed no halo dents living in the same house, ent.
families, In Germ.y. Some t i t?In
t!ut:',VItiaengeaVW thWehM,g
about their heads," the author but also with those of diverse of us gad
vent It in Spain. He is serving
exiles may never we ear Acmes
ficance. But a large quota causes people demands that every effort be made to pro- writes
in his introduction. "Per- backgrounds, temperament, and and parents
we
sin
A few oh...! Meath* knowledge of the
clo bb.117ir,..°717,°2 with the international column at
to stand in awe before the campaigners.
vide facilities for the hundreds of our boys haps they are not the greatest outlooks.
7.0.0
Plopthe ahem, ha-me for... the Pre- Madrid and proves that he can not
eminent name of God, nas to endow
From New York comes the news that the and girls who are clamoring for a Jewish one might have chosen, but their 3. Provision for Continued Is- hee01.0.7.Lor motten.r
life • figure created by them. only preach his Ideas but also
rlllaewe Those.
and Acquaintance with
Those , how,,.,.who do not believe In practice them.
largest budget ever sought by a single education. Perhaps the spokesmen for the deeds are so immense and so oar- taros! In Knowledge
In their ...Mlle.. Some of me cad deny the existence of the Mystical
and Culture.
ied
in
scope,
that
as
a
group
they
Jewish
The Reichstag fire story is again
famill. had lived In Germany hun- ad the occult. as that we have here
American community for local philan- Jewish community of Detroit will find a compose practically the history The student attending a uni- dreds
ef pram Some of our paints
•
to deal with •mymbol, the allegorical reported. Hitler, Goebbels, Roehm,
fought at the front during the World mean,. of which we hara forgotten.
thropic needs has been adopted by the way of assigning the small sum needed for and progress of the Jew through veraity is supplied with all sorts Nor.
soddenly the terror of h. because ef the clearness and vivito.. Goering, and other Nazi figures, In
recently merged New York and Brooklyn this purpose from the bequests that were civilization." of information. He becomes en- dirtatenhip
swept over us. We were of the symbol 'tilt 1.105 bas eon"- addition to imaginary characters,
tors fn. oar home, oar school*, and quently tam• down through the cen- plea in reviLw before the reader in
A glance at the list of names lightened about the phenomena of 011,
Jewish Federations, and that their joint recently assigned for building purposes,
/refll.
turies with • eon of independent life of
included in this volume will at nature, the literature, history. and
'Death Without Battle." While
*.iTe
Ilmok
dell tea it has Its own In the .Pape of • legend'.
fund-raising effort will be for the sum from sums that will soon be inherited by once prove the truth of this claim. the philosophies of many peoples. been MP good God
fortune to find • home
The Golem was formed of clay, there are no new events recorded
this fr. Wed. We mita one fern.
the United Jewish Charities.
of $6,250,000.
Among the Jews and Jewesses His mind is disciplined by the IN
here,
the repetition—in this fine
home., oar Mend. and schoolmates by Rabbi Loew, as servant and
But if such bequests are not available, it described by Mr. Davis are: Bar study of mathematics and logic. moor.
bot we are proud of the privi- protector of the ghetto of Prague piece of writing—of the well-known
In the meantime Bnai Brith Lodge No.
lege which le now melt In grow up In
Cochba,
Moses
Maimonides,
Luis
Ile
drinks
out
of
the
well
of
uni-
events
in Reich, as well as events
1 of New York has awarded to the New is to be hoped that some Jewishly-con-
this grocions land to to have the op- at a time when it was under the
de Torres (who sailed with Co- versa) wisdom, but the springs ...nit, to were. Its the years to heel of the corrupt court of in Austria, including the assassin-
York Federation a bronze tablet "for scious Detroit Jews who possess the means lumbus),
Spinoza, Mendelssohn, which have fed and sustained the ...wee, this treat M41. 1. Inch we Rudolph 11, Emperor of Bohemia. ation of Dollfuss, serves to present
sad ban up by esiles. Immig-
meritorious service," stating that "through will make such sums of money available Daniel Mendoza, Heine, Disraeli, soul of his own people are inac- fooaded
rant. and eltempione of hon.s liberty The Golem served its master duti- an excellent background for •
all ports of the earth.
fully and loyally—ultimately, how- study of Nazi brutalities.
Federation the Jews of New York carry for a Hebrew school building. There are Judah P. Benjamin, Karl Marx, cessible to him. Until the Hillel from
-we e. me itsow oh.* Yon Pane
Baron de Hirsch, Luzzatti, Bran- Foundations appeared on the been
We find in this novel an old-or-
Iratrarted to do Bering year Wei ever, it became mad and ran amuck.
out the highest traditions of their faith several Jewish families in Detroit who (leis,
Feud, Ochs, Dreyfus. Herzl, campuses there was no agency In Cleveland. It It Is to awry to a so that its master had to return der gentleman, Captain von Herb,
and their culture." This is a commend- look back with pride to the days of early Zangwill, Lillian Wald, Weis- that assiduously attempted to fos- .blle Peol•g.sda In behalf of the it to earth, which he did, by taking joining the underground movement
regime, ye. Us. and pone MN-
able selection for honors paying tribute pioneering in Jewish educational efforts mann, Stephen Wise, Leon Blum, ter his continued interest in het
si. will be wanted. Tear peopagsroda away from it the Shem, the sacred as a reaction to the destruction of
Jewish. A four, and some- Ma fail en deaf ears. The Americas word, the life-principle. But, as the best that existed In cultured
to the sincere relief efforts of New York's which were sponsored by parents and Leon Trotsky, Jacob Epstein. lies- things
le toe well Intone. silent ties
times a seven-year moratorium aeloal
and political condltiens the legend goes, the Golem is not pre-Hitler Germany. Others find
grandparents, many of whom are no long- fete, Gershwin and others.
W wonomic
major philanthropic organization.
far es his con- Is Gennany le be latioeseeol b1 any e.- yet dead—even from its "corpse", that their place is with the tortured
It
is
interesting
to
note.
In
was
declared
propaganda wh .V.../.. say bays which Is still preserved in the at- and not with the torturers. There
While we respect the immensity of large er among the living. Some of these famil- view of the controversy over the tinued Jewish education was con- tine
been Inetnerted le
tic of the Altneu Synagogue in are Nazis who became converted
sums and stand in awe of big figures, it ies are believed to possess the wealth that inclusion of his name in the Jew- cerned. The consequence of this
And ymibe doing • great
Who's Who, that Dr. Karl neglect was that the Jewfah uni- Jwoilea 1. yminelvea, for yea will be Prague, emanates fear and dread, to the opposition, and there are
will be well to watch the results of such would enable them, without sacrifice, to ish
Imo
Wash.( a mar... elepart.ti
Communists who are martyrs for
and it must not be looked upon.
Landsteiner
is
among
those
list-
versa"
graduate,
though
he
was
edsetAbo•
gem
wtme
mergers and their effects upon the com- provide the means for such a building. ed in this volume.
conversant with eciences and gen- Ian • fa. Prolio
Medieval Prague was • seething their cause.
:111 """....7
taree and s
tIr eaaldron of the black arts. The
"Inereal
I ■ otaty.*:sli""
The entire philosophy of this
munity. Will it turn the Jewish commu- They ought to live up to the traditions es-
The fact that there was no die- eral culture, remained_woefully
mar slootrom and loan S. were to-
of Jewish facts and ideals. =...
sad Sea togaber, orttboot bat*. mud of the Emperor, Rudolph 11, novel Is summed up in the sen-
nity into one big machine, and the con- tablished by our pioneers—their parents— erimination in selecting the heroes literate
aam-
MOM
.
fee
the
It
Is
needless
to
point
out
to
...
tence,
already quoted as the legend
drew
to
it
all
the
quacks,
magi-
ri
this book and discrimination
stituents Into robots, or will it serve ac- by making the erection of such a building for
in writing their sketches is • you that in Jewish tradition the
" -_ ban siaortsmittee to ► - clam, astrologers and alehemists on the book's jacket, which at once
tually "to carry out the highest traditions" possible. There is no better, no more hon- great tribute to the author. His obligation upon a Jew to add to orm
he pampa Is • low lbarsantry e, Europe. Here was fertile ground stamps the Fascist Idea as bar-
to siljna nay 1111Imities taut
baric and pleads for • radical ap-
of our faith and culture? The experiment orable way of honoring the memory of book is • commendable one. It his fond of Jewish knowledge was try
,_ton te le [miry and the RM..- for tleem to distill their witch's
is Interesting and the result will be worth their beloved than by perpetuating the is especially suitable as a gift net limited to any one period of M.. et free wawa SM free tbanialt brew for a king half-crazy with proach to and solution for the
Problem of Interesting Jewish
Students in Religious Thinking
CRY OF CHILDREN
The Golem: Immortal Clay
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problem.