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TREES PLANTED
IN PALESTINE IN
BUTZEL FOREST

sports writer in New York who
hasn't said nice things about mittee headed by Benjamin F.
heir batting became something Harry. Garry Schumacher of the Goldman, will be announced at
later date.
to .discuss problems rather than o talk about. Before long the Journal called Denning "one of a Through its chairman, Louis
hear lectures on them, will find Giants were on their way to first the game's great catchers." Stan- Schostak, the intellectual ad-
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The following trees have this
Rabbi Berger'm course in Jewish place. And leading the way was ley Frank of the Post remarked vancement committee announces
returned from a study of Jewish problems and general social prob- lank with his sensational hitting that "one and all can wonder out that at the next meeting of the week been planted in the Fred M.
B
u t eel Forest in Palestine,
lem,
an
opportunity
for
free
dis-
life in the various countries of
and grand catching. When he took loud where the Giants would be lodge to be held at the Mecca- through t is e Jewish National
Europe, will present his course in cussion.
bee Bldg., Monday, Oct. 18, there
Mancuso's
job,
Denning
was
hit-
without
his
catching
and
hitting.
The standard courses in Hebrew,
current events on the basis of his
will be a debate involving the Fund Council of Detroit:
given by Miss Rose Pike, and in ting something like .189. In two The answer is a cinch—somewhere question of the nartition of Pal-
Two trees by Mr. and Mrs.
first-hand observations.
Dr. Leo M. Franklin offers a methods of teaching given by weeks he had boosted his average down in the lower depths with the estine. The exact nature of the Alex Schreiber in memory of
Rabbi
Fram,
will
be
repeated.
Gertrude
Brosky.
debate and the participants will
new course in the Jewish inter-
Two trees in honor of the Bar
Beth El College has gained a na- 50 points with the timeliest ,sort other hopelessly outdistanced also- be announced in the next issue
pretation of present day social
of
walloping.
Singles
and
doubles
rens."
Joe
Williams
of
the
World-
tional
reputation
as
the
pioneer
in
Mitzvah
of Chaim Melinsky by
of The Chronicle.
problems—industrial problems, the
from his bat. Even homers Telegram declared that Denning
Mr. and Mrs. Zweig and Family.
problems of poverty and of domes- adult education in the modern rained
Temple, and as the best example were not rare and he ended the "should be asked to step up and
One tree In memory of Moshe
tic relations.
of a well-organized institute of season with 10 four-base blows to receive an accolade, or a lift in REFUGEES HELPED
Laikin by his son.
R a b b i Jerome Folkman of adult education in Jewish subjects. his credit and an average of .290 pay which he probably would ap-
Two trees in memory of Abbe
BY 21 AGENCIES
Grand Rapids, who became so
Rabbi Fram has been invited to Denning drove in runs with great predate better. At the moment he
Keidan by Ladies Auxiliary of
popular last year as an instructor speak and to read paper's on the consistency and timeliness. His comes close to being the best
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the Jewish National Fund.
in the literature of the Bible, re- college which he directs before the throwing was something to rave catcher in the league—and that's
Trees may be planted in Pales-
turns to give a new course in Bible Central Conference of American about. True he didn't know as saying a lot when you remember Mon of the League of Nations tine through the Jewish National
literature, interpreting other books Rabbis, the Union of American much about the National League's there's a guy named Gabby !tart- for Refugees Coming from Ger- Fund Council of Detroit, in memo-
of the Bible than those with which Hebrew Congregations, the Na- batters as Mancuso, but he knew nett catching for the Cubs." And many; the Agro-Jmnt, which has riee or in honor of important oc-
he dealt last year.
tional Council on Jewish Educa- enough to win from Terry the Dan Parker of the Mirror pointed placed 111 German-Jewish phy- casions by calling Mrs. P. Slomo-
Rabbi Charles Lesser of Jack- tion, and before many Christian grudging admission that the Jew- out that Denning "is driving in sicians in Russia; the American vitz, 17417 Stoepel Ave., Univer-
son will offer a course which has church organizations and educa- ish boy's playing wen • major fact runs in clusters and catching with Joint Reconstruction Foundation, sity 1-6972.
not been given at the college for tional associations. Last season in the Giants late season rush to high skill. So whether he likes it which has established a network
o rnot, Mr. Terry must keep him of credit Institutions in Germany cation, which helps Install Ger-
several years—namely, a survey over 200 people were enrolled in the pennant.
When Mancuso's finger had wor king."
of Jewish literature other than the the various courses of Beth El Col-
and provided credits for Jewish man Jewish families in agricul-
healed sufficiently for him to get
Bible. The course is given in re- lege of Jewish Studies.
We don't expect him to win any refugees; Carnegie Foundation for ture in South Africa and Latin
back into harness again Terry was award as the year's most valuable International Peace, which has America and subventions for the
sponse to the tremendous curiosity
faced with a perplexing problem. player. We won't even predict helped in piecing intellectual emi- work of retraining German Jews
which exists today about the con,
tents of the Talmud, the philosophy Joseph Ascher, World's Denning was hitting so sensation- that he'll be a star in the World gres; Council for Germany Jewry, for emigration; Union of Dis-
of Maimonides and the significance Greatest Diamond Cutter, ally and his handling of pitchers Series. But we can safely predict which is co-ordinating efforts to placed German Scholars, which
and throwing to bases were so that when the 1938 season rolls expatriate 100,000 German Jews; has found positions for 400 refu-
of the currently acclaimed litera-
Dead
good that Terry just couldn't re- around he will be the first string lifAS-ICA Emigration Associa- gee scholars; Ort Union, which
ture in Yiddish and Hebrew.
move Denning. Dancing's bat had catcher of the New York Giants. tion, which has aided 15,846 Ger- sponsors training courses and
A newcomer to the faculty will
DAUVILLE,
France
(WNS)—
be Mrs. Charles Lesser, wife of Joseph Asscher, the world's most provided the Giants' with sorely Even if Mancuso In not traded, man Jewish refugees to emigrate centers for German Jewish youth
needed punch at a critical time in Denning has shown enough this
the Jackson rabbi, who will give a
diamond cutter and an in- its pennant fortunes. And his year to warrant the number one since 1933; Hilfsverein Der Ju- and refuges; OSE, which has piec-
course entitled "The J e wish famous
known authority on backstopping left nothing to be receiver's post. And when he gets den in Deutschland, which has ed 299 German Jewish physi-
Home." The course is given In re- ternationally
diamonds, is dead here at the desired. Ultimately Terry compro- it New York's Jewish fans who been the central agency for all cian.' In its health institutions;
sponse to the wishes of many par- rough
of 66. A native of Arrester. mised by allowing Denning to have been praying for ■ Jewish Jewish emigration from Germany Rockerfeller Foundation, which
ents of young children who want age
last since 1933, except to Palestine oh has granted $532,191 to finance
dem, Holland, where his family
to be guided In the observance of had been identified with the catch half of the remaining games star to cheer for years will at
repatriation; International Chris- placement of 161 exiled German
Jewish home ceremonies, and diamond industry for generations, and Mancuso the others. But have their prayers answered. And tian Committee for German Refu- scholars; Society of Friends; So-
Terry
was
forced
to
concede
that
what's
more
the
Giants
who
have
establishing that atmosphere in Asscher was one of the heads of Dancing had been an inspiration spent a fortune trying out dozens gees, which helps Aryan and non- ciety for Protection of Science
the Jewish home which will make the diamond trade in Holland. He to the team. He went so far as to of Jewish players, will find that Aryan Christian refugees; Inter- and Learning, which has obtained
for a normal attitude on the part was celebrated as the man who
in the pride of Chicago whom they national Committee for Securing permanent or temporary positions
of the child to his Jewish birth and cut the 937-carrat Excelsior dia- say that the sudden upsurge
Giant pitching was due to Harry's got for a song and permitted to Employment to Refugee Profes- for 383 displaced German schol-
religion.
mond and also the 3,000-carat Cul-
waste his talents on the bench is sional Workers, which centralizes ars; Women's International Zion-
Rabbi Eric Friedland of Pontiac linen diamond presented by the knack of pacing the hurlers.
another Johnny Kling, the Jewish applications for work and uses ist Organization, which lulu ab-
t Series
will present a complete survey fo South African government to the
e
Dancing
will
catcher
who starred for the Chi- funds collected for creation of sorb German refugee women In
in
are
r
HoAw First
Jewish history. Young people an- late King Edward VII of England.
posts; International Migration Palestine and maintains urban
play in the World Series remains sago Cubs a generation ago.
'dove to know the historical back-
Service, which gives advice to training courses for Jewish girls;
only
half
as
he's
to be seen, but if
ground of the present-day situa-
New York might see the emer- emigrants; International Student Youth Aliyah, which has aided
The glory of great men should good in the classic as he was in
tion of the Jew in the world will
Service, which has helped 2,500 1,456 German Jewish children to
genee
of
a
new
Anglo-Jewish
the last two months of the regular
find their needs met by this highly always be measured by the means season you'll be rasing about a weekly sponsored by a well-known German student refugees since emigrate to Palestine and main-
stim ulating and informative which they have used to acquire
1933; Jewish Colonization Auo- tains 33 settlements In Palestine.
new Jewish star. There Isn't a Yiddish publisher.
it.—LaRochefoucauld.

Rabbi Elmer Berger of FIM

BETH EL COLLEGE
will this season specialize in dig
OPENS ON MONDAY cussion, Young people who desire

Systems - Audits - Taxes
CHARLES K.HARBIS

The Karen Kayemeth has contracts and op-
royal court and succeeded in
lions for land purchases of one hundred thou-
sand duname in Upper Galilee in the vicinity
winning the rulers over to sup- 0
of the Huleh concession area. These will
porting his project.
necessitate an outlay of $2,500,000 in the
That it was Luis Santangel, 2
2
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
course of the next Ave years. These lands
CAdIllso 1110
Isaac Abarbanel and other
1317 GRISWOLD 111.00.
lies within the boundaries of the proposed Jew-
3
3
ish state. No matter how the political situa-
wealthy and influential Jews
tion develop., therefore, these areas once re-
who found the money which 01 234566789012345678901 23456789 0
quired will remain the po ..... ion of the Jew-
Isabella used to finance Colum-
ish people.
bus.
It Is significant that during a period of disturb-
That the scientific basis for
aece and agitation, it should have been possible
Columbus' journey laid at the
for the Keren Kayemeth to secure these valuable
contracts and options. Together with the conces-
famous naval academy founded
sion for the amelioration of the lleluh swamps,
by Prince Henry of Portugal
in which the Jewish National Fund is to be a part-
ner with the Jewish Colonization Association and and headed by Jehuda Cresques,
the most famous map-maker of
the Jewish Agency. these commitments for land
purchases by the Jewish National Fund have had
the 15th century.
much to do with the decision of the Royal Com-
That the astronomical and
mission.
mathematical tables prepared
Mr. Ussishkin, addressing the general council by the Jewish astronomer, Ab-
of the Zionist Organization in Jerusalem last
April, said regarding the Upper Galilee action, ruham Zocuto, guided Columbus
"We aspire as a result of these activities to reach on his unchartered voyage
in addition to
up to Kedesh Naphtali which is today the border
across the Atlantic.
the famous
of Syria. The Keren Kayemeth is acting today
That Luis de Torres, the Jew
under this slogan with a view to redeeming the
who
served
as
Interpreter
on
land of Upper Galilee. We are concerned not
Columbus' first voyage, was first
only to acquire additional land but also to revive
to set foot on the New World.
that part of Galilee which has been destroyed. It
is impossible to leave Safed and Yesod liamaala
That there were four other
and the other scattered points as they are today.
known Jews In Columbus' crew,
All these points await fresh settlement activity.
The Future Program
DRY CLEANING
and
many secret Jews since the
It is the prime duty of Zionists. however, to All of them will receive a new impulse towards
be clear-headed. If there is a fog which obscures development if in their vicinity there will be es- greater portion of the seamen
1.-
tablished new points with fresh blood. The Koren
were recruited from prisoners,
the future, they should try to see through it.
4 1
What does the Jewish National Fund see ahead? Kayemeth has begun this scheme and we hose in
whose numbers included many
Yes, in addition to
1. The radical changes being contemplated may due course to achieve big results."
Marranos jailed by the Inquisi-
Vitalize Dry Clean-
never take place. No responsible statesman, Brit-
A new frontier now beckons to the Jewish peo-
tion.
ish or Jewish, will undertake at this time to pre- ple in Palestine, land that is fertile and well wat-
ing which makes
That the money for Colum-
dirt that Jalestine will be partitioned. No respon- ered, a new Emek, new opportunities for Zionist
clothes sparkle with fresh, clean beauty, Forest
sible Jew, therefore, will drop his hands from the pioneering and new footholds of salvation for bus' later voyages to America
task and do nothing, waiting until every doubt thousands of hapless Jews from Germany, Poland was taken from the estates of
Cleaners now offer you Detroit's finest shoe rebuild-
and uncertainty will be dissolved. That is not and Rumania. On to Galilee!
Jews killed in the Inquisition or
ing service. Factory methods ... skilled workman-
the Jewish way. It is certainly not the Zionist
It would be a major tragedy if Keren Kaye- driven into exile,
way.
meth contracts were to be forfeited because of
ship , , , surprising low cost. No extra charge for
That
Isaac
Abarbanel
offered
2. Let on assume, as a conjectural possibility, non-payment of installments or if options were to
pickup and delivery.
to give Spain his entire fortune
that the proposals of the Mandatory government be lapsed because of financial inability to take
will prevail. What then will be the function of them up. A remote hazard indeed, yet what guar- to finance Columbus if the edict
the Keren Kayemeth? It will be then what it is antee has Menahem Ussishkin, our world presi- expelling the Jews was revoked.
today—the land acquiring instrument of the Jew- dent, that in addition to the funds necessary for
That he was born not in Ge-
ish people. Today it has a quasi-governmental the other obligations of the Keren Kayemeth, there
noa, as the schoolbooks claim,
function insofar as Zionist affairs are administered will be $2,600,000 for the new commitments in
but
in the Spanish ghetto town
by the Zionist movement. In a Jewish state it Upper Galilee? No more guarantee than he had
would have been an official governmental fune• 16 years ago when he made a contract for the
of Pontevedra.
Lion. "Why," it may be asked, "will money be purchase of Emek Jezreel. Then he staked his
That copies of treatises he
needed? Will not the Jewish state have state faith upon the Jewish people, and his faith was
wrote pleading for the conver-
lands?" No, the proposed area of the Jewish vindicated. Now he stakes his faith again upon
. sos, or converted Jews of Spain,
state contains no state-lands worth mentioning. you and me. We shall not fail him.
CLEANERS ; DYERS
Whatever such land there may be. is wasteland
have been uncovered in Spanish
For the next several years the special slogan
which will need to be made fit for colonization. of the Keren Kayemeth must be, "On to Galilee!" archives.
That is a Keren Kayemeth task. For the most
That microscopic examination
The American Region in Upper Galilee
part, land will have to be acquired by purchase,
American Jews are expected during the next of the monogram on photostatic
or to use a state term, confiscation by compensa-
five
years
to
provide
one-half
of
the
necessary
copies
of some of his letters to
lion, even as has been done by the Keren Kaye-
WEINBERG'S Jewish Radio Roar '
meth for the past 25 years. The funds for these funds for the redemption of the areas now under his oldest son reveal the Hebrew
contract
and
option,
In
the
Huleh
region
and
purposes will have to continue to be provided by
EVERY
letter
"Beth"
and
"Hai"
the
EVERY
the Jews of the world. Not even the most sanguine Upper Galilee. Specififically, it means an addi-
initial letters of the Hebrew
SUNDAY
optimist expects that a Jewish state would have tional sum of at least $250,000 every year, over
SUNDAY
greeting "Baruch Hashem"
sufficient revenue to provide for its land and col- and above our regular remittances to the Keren
onization needs without the generous, nay more Kayemeth for its normal needs such as payments
(Praised be the Lord),
10:00
on outstanding contracts of previous years and
than ever generous support of Diaspora Jewry.
That the cryptic symbol used
3. What will happen if the program which we expenses for drainage, irrigation and afforestation by Columbus as a signature on
TO
TO
on
its
present
holdings.
will obtain in Palestine will be the "palliative"
Program proposed as the alternative to partition?
In order to encourage American Jews to under- his letters to his son consist of
a.m.
11
a
triangle
enclosing
the
letters
Should such an unfortunate and unjust program take this additional obligation, the head office of
Prevail, in the face of the criticisms from parlia- the Keren Kayemeth in Jerusalem has consented
S. S. A. S. X. M. Y. X. p. o,
rums:
STATION
ment, the League of Nations, and the United States to designate an area of 50,000 dunams in Upper
ferens, which have been deciph-
government, the Keren Kayemeth would still have Galilee as the American project, to remain per-
ered as being the initials, in
opportunities, though limited, for the fulfillment manently dedicated to the name of American Is-
Spanish, of the liebrew words
of its great function and purpose. The report of rael as a token of gratitude for its share in "Geul-
the Royal Commission, while recommending sev- ath Ha'Aretz." Just as the name of Canadian
"Shadai, Shade', Adonoi Sha-
eral categories of restrictions on land sales by Jewry has become perpetuated in Palestine through dai, Yehovah molal chesed Nau-
Arabs to Jews, does however sanction land trans- Emek ilepher, the name of American Jewry will thal even, pasha, chatuo," which
fers in the plains districts with areas of 500 dun- he perpetuated through Emek Huleh and Galli
is the last confession of the
ams or upwards (Chapter IX, paragraph 93). The ha Elyon.
Jews.
Every purchaser of a liuleh Gift Bond becomes
Keren Kayemeth would be in an uniquely favor-
a stakeholder in Israel's new frontier in Eretz
able position to handle such large transactions.
That nowhere In Columbus'
It should therefore be clear to anyone who gives Israel, and helps to make vital the transition from
writings does the word Jesus
calm consideration to the question that whatever the past into the future.
appear, but only the word Lord,
Out of the present crisis in the affairs of the
may be the eventuailties of the future, the Keren
thus indicating his hidden devo-
Kayemeth will remain on the scene in Palestine, Jewish National Home, one telling fact emerges.
will continue to be called upon to be the redeemer We have won in Palestine only that which we have tion to Judaism.
of the land, and will continue to have opportuni- achieved. The outlines of the proposed Jewish
That when his ship was en-
ties for "Geulath Ha'Aretz." Those opportunities state, unacceptable as they are, an area which dangered by a storm off the
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
will not as wide and as numerous as they were not even the greatest empire on earth dares deny
coast
of Portugal he placed
10 and 15 years ago. Alas that our generosity us, are the outlines of what we Jews have our.
did not measure up to these opportunities, else selves achieved in land purchase, land reclama- some letters adressed to Jews In
ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF
we could have acquired by now 2,000,000 dunams tion and colonization. That lesson must not be
Spain in bottles and threw them
instead of 400,000 dunams! But even under the lost on us in envisaging the future task of the
overboard.
least favorable circumstances there will be land Keren Kayemeth. The land which we redeem
That Nazi propagandists have
buying opportunities which will require every year shall be ours to have and to hold.
issued a book which asserts
The four valleys--Jezreel, Jordan. Zebulun and
many times the $700,000 which we have raised
that Columbus' claim to being
in the United States in this, our banner year; for ilepher—and now MIA, the fifth plain, constitute
$700,000 can only buy 25,000 dunams, a mere the five land foundations upon which the struc-
the discoverer of America is
6.000 acres, the size of a rich man's estate in ture of Israel's Homeland rests.
nothing but a plot by Jews and
Thus the 35th anniversary of the National Fund
this country.
Catholics to deprive the Nordic
can be celebrated as an occasion both for restros-
The Immediate Future—On to Galilee
races of credit for the discover-
and for forward advance. A nation in
While the long range future may be subject to nection
LOCATED AT
process of achieving nationhood or regaining
ies of the Vikings.
speculation as to what may happen under any of the
nationhood cannot afford to pause too long for
That in all his letters Colum-
several possible eventualities, the immediate fut-
974 NATIONAL BANK BLDG. CHerry 3290
ure, however, ao far as the Jewish National Fund restrospects. The past must serve as a spring- bus quoted the Old Testament
board.
is concerned, is clear and compelling.
and compared himself with Da-
Detroit, Mich.
vid and Solomon, but never re-
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ferred to the New Testament.

be to say that American Jews, for the most part,
have fallen short of their proper duty both to-
ward the Keren Hayesod and the Keren Kayemeth.
Our per capita contributions for Palestine have
been below those of even the impoverished Jewries
of Europe.
Nevertheless, with due contrition for our sins
of omission, we American Jews can still point, not
Proudly but modestly, to the sum of 65,908,621
which we have raised here for "Geulath Ha'Aretz,'
one-quarter of the total raised by the Jewish Na-
tional Fund throughout the world. We can point
to tens of thousands of dunams which we have
redeemed in every strategic area now owned by
the Jewish people in Palestine. We can point to
scores of agricultural settlements which would not
have been settled but for our contributions. That
Is our share in the "zechuth" of providing the
enduring foundation.
What now?
And now, with three and a half decades behind
un, we face the next step. What is the next
step?
The next step is confusing to many. into the
accustomed pattern of our hopes and labors for
Eretz Israel, a new and disturbing possibility has
been introduced by the Mandatory Government.
This proposal, if realized, would be so radical a
departure from the norms of Zionist procedure
which have been established in Palestine that it
is understandable why there should be confusion
in the minds of many, even when they only con-
template the possibility of the establishment of a
Jewish state in a part of Palestine.

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