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especially for its high entertain-
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men.
The second feature will be
a planned evening of varied en-
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All Male Members of Beth El to
Leo I. Franklin is chairman
Receive Invitations and
of the program committee.
Complimentary Tickets

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Two unusual and righly enter-
MOSHE NEXT SUNDAY
taining attractions will feature
the curtain-raiser for 1937-38 of
The
newly elected officers of
Men's Club of Temple Beth El.
The first feature will be a ore- Congregation Bnai Moshe will be
installed by Rabbi Moses Fischer
during Shmini Azerth services on
Sunday evening, Sept. 20.
Louis Gunsberg will take office
as president, succeeding Morris
Rosenberg. Adolph Beck, John
Adler and Dr. Joseph Starman
will be sworn in as vice-president,
treasurer and secretary, respec-
tively and Irwin Sims, Jacob Far-
kas, Andrew Iczkowitz, Morris
Schlesinger and Aaron Klein as
board members.
Succoth services will begin eve-
nings at 6:15 and mornings at 9
Rabbi Fischer will preach ser-
mons both days and the services
will be conducted by Cantor A. A.
Rosenfeld.
Sunday school registration will
be held Sunday, Sept. 26, between
9 a. m. and 12 o'clock noon.

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significant is the Introduction to this vol-
topic in an unusual manner, and Christians."
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by Dr. Henry Smith Leiper, one of the out-
and his treatment is lucid and
international
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to
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away
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bigotry. Ile emphasizes that "Christianity is noth-
In the thirteen holiday ser- ing else than modified Judaism," and insists that upon it.
mons contained in this new col-
fort when Pulaski was In Amer-
lection, "Judaism as a Religion"
ica. Soon a New York office was
(Bloch Publishing Co., New
opened. There were a number of
factories at St. Gall which worked
York, $2.00), Rabbi Leon Stit-
on commission for Guggenheim
skin affirms the validity and
In 1909 Ernest Toch left the and Pulaski, and later another one
(('ONCLUDED from EDITORIAL PAGE)
adequacy of Judaism as a reli-
benches of Vienna University for in Pfauen, Saxony.
gion. These sermons constitute couraged." Consequently, Toch be- Frankfort on the Main to receive
Commencing October 15, 1937
Orders poured In and the boys
in person the coveted Mozart Prize. often had to work a 10-hour day.
a direct challenge to the con- came a self-taught composer.
SERGEI
RACHMANINOFF
FRITZ KREISLER
"That
year
I
became
a
composer."
On Sundays, however, Sol and
Studied Music Secretly
temporary trend of interpreting
HELEN JEPSON
"I composed ever since I can It was not the money nor the later Ben and other American
VIENNA CHOIR BOYS
Judaism on a secular and na-
honor,
but
the
opportunity
of
un-
friends would come over from the
remember, said he, in his quiet,
LAWRENCE TIBBETT TRUDI SCHOOL BALLET
tionalistic basis, by putting the wholly unassuming way. "When I disturbed study and for creative institute and they would all hike
mark on religion around which was five or six I observed a violin- work which had and still hold im- up some lovely mountain trail,
$4.00, $5,00, $6.00, $7.50, $8.5b. $10.00 Including Tax
all other manifestations of ist. That was my first inspiration. portance for Ernest Toch was he with an inn at the top like all well-
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speaks of this signal triumph.
regulated
Swiss
Alps,
where
Dan
I
ruled
my
own
music
paper
to
Judaism revolve. The author
"Ten thousand marks was a and Murry would treat the eager
write down little pieces. How sur-
repudiates the view that Jews prised I was when I discovered good deal of money then, especially schoolboys to a delicious dinner.
perpetuate a distinct religious that such a thing as music manu- for a youngster, especially as the They also enjoyed the Continental
culture for the purpose of script paper could be bought in a winner was entitled also to free theater occasionally.
DON'T FOOL WITH INFERIOR FUEL!
tuition at the renowned Hoch'sche
Meyer found the new business
maintaining a national and ra- store. I was fascinated when I dis- Conservatory where nearly 20
covered some sheets on display in
such a gold mine that he wondered
cial integrity; rather, they hold a shop window."
years before Edward MacDowell why there were not more firms in
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the opposite to be the case,
it. In time others did enter this
He began to write quartets— had taken lessons."
Will Protect the Health of Your Family and
Iwan Knorr, who also taught field, but Guggenheim and Pulaski
which view is sure to arouse they are still his favorite medium
Will Give You More Heat in Every Ton
of expression—and such world- Percy Grainger, told friends of was first and held its lead. Profits
much controversy.
celebrated string ensembles as the his embarrassment when Toch rolled In. The Guggenheim moved
LIFE IN MODERN TIMES
You Burn
Viennese Rose Quartet, the Cuer- came to report for composition les- across that line down the middle
This third volume, "A History zenich Quartet of Cologne—per- sons. It was Knorr who admitted of North Sixteenth Street that
of Jewish Life in Modern formed quartets of his while he the generous honesty: "I dare not divided the wealthy from the
teach you. I would be ashamed to well-to-do. The younger boys had
Times," completes Dorothy F. was still at high school.
to restrain themselves from war
Even such singular acknowl- do so."
Zeligs' "Child History Series."
It must be stated here however whoops as they carried the furni-
edgement of his gifts and of his
It follows the first two volumes, earnestness as these public pres- that the Austrian State Prize of ture triumphantly over to the west
"A Child's History of the He- entations could not break the op- 1,000 crowns went to him four side, Meyer bought a new horse
"Trustworthy as the Name"
brew People," and "A Child's position at home to a musical times. But Toth did not write for and a fine surrey. lie was one of
the sake of prizes. He became one the few Jews of Philadephia to
career.
History of Jewish Life," chron-
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"My parents did not even go to of the most sought teachers and possess such a thing, and loved to
ologically, but each is complete the concerts," he remarked in that a much played composer. By 1913 drive his friends out for a treat.
he
was
professor
at
the
State
in itself. The new volume cov- still manner of his, uncomplaining
ers the period from the 17th but subtly, unconsciously charged Academy of Music in Mannheim,
the very birth-city of 18th century
century to the present day, and with the pain of youthful frustra- symphony. Then came the war.
tion and tragedy.
deals with epochs which were
The young university student Toch served as Austrian infantry
of great importance in Jewish then heard of the Mozart Prize officer on the Russian and Italian
He was wounded twice and,
life. The ,author has engaged which a music-loving burgher of front.
as he put it wearily: "I prefer to
in detailed research in order to Frankfort on the Main had estab- forget this chapter of my life."
lished nearly 125 years ago. It is
recreate vividly and authenti- a scholarship endowment of 10,-
Peace brought back the profes-
cally the life of these periods 000 marks granted every four sorship at Mannheim and soon
a call to the Imperial Aca-
which include Jewish life in years. In 1907 he wrote for the after
demy in Vienna, where he wrote
Poland, Germany, Russia, Eng- "conditions." They required a his significant book on "That Is
movement each of a symphony for
DAVID STOTT BUILDING
land, the United States, and a full orchestra, for chamber or- • Melody." His definitions of melo-
A Call Involl es No Obligations
many other lands in which the chestra, for string quartet and a dic qualities resulted in the Doc-
degree. In 1920 the German
On lour Pert
=PRESENTATIVE
Jews have lived in the diaspora. choral work. It is an international tor
government made him professor of
(Bloch Publishing Co., New competition. Foremost composers composition at the State Academy
of the day are on the jury and the
ALL PROFITS PAID TO POLICYHOLDERS
York, $1.50).
judges are given one year to ex- of Music in Berlin, a post he held
A BOOK OF ADDRESSES
amine the works submitted by the until politics invaded the domain
of
music,
He
spent
nearly
a
year
In honor of his 10th anni- contestants. The celebrated Max each in Paris, then in London,
versary as spiritual director of Reger was one of the judges.
An idea of the importance of supervising performances of his
Temple Emanu-El, Montreal, this prize and the standards re- work. Then America called. New
Canada, there has just, been quired to win it can be gathered York City honored him, but "it is
to do creative work here
published a volume of addres- from the fact that such world- easier
in Southern California. My wife
ses by Rabbi Harry J. Stern, a renowned composers as M a x likes it better here. and, certainly
Bruch, Engelbert Ilumperdinck,
preacher of eloquence and lire. the all-too-little-konwn Ludwig it is an Ideal climate for my
young daughter."
This volume is entitled "Juda- Thuille of Munich, had won it.
ism in the War of Ideas"
(Bloch Publishing Co., New
York, $1.50), and contains ad-
dresses delivered on various
occasions on a number of inter- ICONCLUDED from EDITORIAL PAGE) there, Still, he was reasonable ...
esting and timely topics. Rabbi
along comfortably In 1871. A care- he sowed that when he came back.
Stern is one of the outstanding fully built routine had relievedMeyer had danced at his wedding
members of the Canadian rab- Meyer of drudgery. Ills curious a year ago at the big Dreyfus
where the handsome young
binate and takes an active part soul felt uneasy. The unusual calm house,
man married Lena, daughter of
in the civic as well as the reli- was a signal to him, not of ap- another of Meyer's partners, On
proaching danger, but that he was that occasion the hook that held
gious life of that country.
not driving his faculties to their the bridegroom's boiled shirt down
utmost. There was more money to came undone and Meyer, ruddy
made, but not in spices. In this and beaming, hurled sallies that
Dr. B. FL Diskin Opens be
unexciting field, he had about belied the dignity of his mutton
Offices
reached the limits of his market. whiskers. Seriously, now, he re-
Merchants as viborous as he, and
Dr. Ben Robert Diskin an- with greater capital, bounded him flected that young Pulaski was
nounces the opening of office in toward New York and Baltimore. eager to better his position and
the Professional Bldg. for the The profits, while substantial, would work hard.
Meyer invited him to join in the
practice of dentistry.
could never place him on a high
pinnacle of business life and he new venture and they formed the
partnership
of Guggenheim and
could not be satisfied with leas.
Ile was now 44, in the prime of Pulaski, Meyer putting up most
with boys approaching the of the money. Meyer was all the
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growing sons. In the spice busi-
—ovary lay •rcePt Sunday, at
It was about this time that an ness he could see little to stretch
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uncle of Barbara's In Switzerland their abilities. Driving a wagon
Your Old Friend
started a factory for embroidering might be a useful apprenticeship,
tT
by machine. Until then the finer but what could lie beyond that?
scalloped edgings had to be done Just a humdrum life, a modicum
by band and were very expensive. of respectability, satisfaction at a
Uncle Myers wrote Meyer that he lower level than Meyer's curious-
had produced too much for sale ity and ambition could tolerate.
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in Europe that year and was send- Isaac had left school at 17 to work
ing him a consignment of goods , in his uncle's wholesale grocery
DRY CLEAN' Cr
billed at a small advance over the business and was about to go on
cost, in the hope that his nephew the road as a comercial traveler.
could find an American market The other boys, with the possible
COSTS NO MORE THAN
exception of Dan, the second in
for it.
The spice merchant was per- line, seemed all to content to fall
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broidery, beyond the fact that in- was a shrewd youth who already
V
No wonder thousands of well-
ordinate quantities were being showed an ability to look down •
row of possibilities and size up the
dressed men and women say Vitalize
used on the undergarment of styl- right one. But one and all they
T O R Y
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ish ladies. He dropped In on his
is Detroit's greatest dry cleaning
old friend, Abraham Goldsmith, hated school, particularly Phila-
value
I
When
you
insist
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Vitalize
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high
school,
which
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for consolation. Goldsmith, cloth
dry cleaning you know your fall
merchant, had his clerks look up demned them to classical studies
the principal outlets. Samples, ac- having nothing to do with busi-
clothes will sparkle with fresh,
companied by glowing letters on ness.
AND INVISIBLE SOLING
clean beauty—perfect in every de-
the merits of the new machine
When Pulaski sailed for Swit-
tail—each garment beautifully hand-
The largest and most complete Shoe
process, went out to the trade. zerland, to line up the new enter-
Repairing Department in America—
finished! Want proof? Phone for
Claflin, the largest firm in New prise, Dan went with him, to finish
equipped with the same machinery
York, took the entire consignment. up his education, acquire a work-
a pick-up today!
used by leading Shoe factories. All
at a handsome profit to Guggen- ing knowledge of German and look
of our shoemakers skillfully trained
and
embroidery
busi-
heim, and asked for more.
into the lace
to rebuild Shoes by factory methods
Meyer was all alertness. This ness. The boy, only 17, did all
to give them the appearance of new
business, though, would require three jobs with relish, Murry and
Shoes! No need to discard any of
crossing of the ocean, and the 90 Sol, too young yet to be of much
the family's worn Shoes now—the
days he had spent on a small sail- use t° the firm begged neverthe-
cost of repairing is surprisingly low
boat between Hamburg and Phila- less to be sent abroad, to finish
for the high quality of the material
delphia had given him all he want- school at least. Meyer approved of
and expert work. Let Forest rebuild
ed of that. The boys, smart as they their Impatience; he liked his chil-
a pair of your Shoes and show you
His 21 Teem Exp.-tie...re Is were, rood not take the responsi- dren to see the world and knock
the difference factory Shoe rebuilding
bility in their teens. There was off their prejudices. In due time
makes. No extra charge roe pickup
Needed in the Council
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Morris Pulaski, an ambition, Sol was plated in the Institute
and delivery.
An Honest, Able, Fearless Peb- young fellow: he proved that when Concordia et Zurich, a strict and
Cos.
Jahn
It
pig
Plsisibe
lic Servaet, with ■ keen
he rushed out of the spice bust- efficient school, and Murry went
sense of Civic Duty
nearbecanse he feared the Cog- to St, Gall, the embroiderybocenter, . . ■ •••• ■
genheim boys would be favored to help his brother Dan Id the

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