PIEPETROITIEWISR CARONIClij
Save Your Eyes
GUS NEWMAN SUCCEEDS MRS. EHRLICH
TO THE SERVICE GROUP PRESIDENCY
and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE
FRIDAY SERVICES
AT SHAAREY ZEDEK
uctober 29, 1937
TORAH ON THE RUN
during the days of the Tzar will
WITH
illustrate the point. A local officer
a4 REAL BEER FANCIERS STICK TO E AND
visited
the Yeshivah on some
HEALTH-LITE GLASSES
(CONCLUDED FROM PAGE ONE)
(CONCLUDED from EDITORIAL PACE) festive occasion, and being intro-
duced
to
the
Bachurim,
he
asked
committee, announces that an in-
(CONCLUDED FROM PAGE ONE)
.
prepared
for his confirma- them to recite the fifth command.
Steinberg, George M. Stutz, David teresting program is planned for him
ment. The Bachurim, who pursued
the year, to include the following tion.'
M. Welling, Joseph M. Welt and guest
the study of the Talmud with all
speakers.
ron A. Keys, Ben Kramer. Gus D. Julian L, Zemon.
What the parent asks is similar its hair-splitting commentaries,
Eye* Faandned, Glow Fitted by
Nov. 12, the lion. Morgan to the request made over 2,000
Newman, Meyer L. Prentis, Mrs.
Sheerer Lauds Mrs. Ehrlich
oar DOCTORSet Optometry,
were puzzled. They didn't remem-
Edward M. Rosenthal, Alex
registered under the State law,
Announcing Mrs. Ehrlich's re• Jones, Labor member of Parlia- years ago by the heathen. The ber the fifth commandment.
ment,
who stirred the national only difference is that at that
Schreiber Nate S. Shapero, Si- tirement from the presidency,
Mr.
Everybody felt embarrassed ex-
m o n Shetzer, Abe Shiffman,
Shetzer paid tribute to her many conference of the Jewish National time a Jew would not dare make cept the Rosh Yeshivah who said
Aaron A. Silbetblatt, Abe Srere, years of service to the Jewish Fund, held in Detroit, with his such a request, it was a heathen "We Jewish people do not study
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Mrs. Abe Srere,'Melville S. Welt, community. "Reluctantly we have strong endorsement of Jewish as- who wanted to get the Torah in the Torah in that manner. We
James Wineman and Dr. Max accepted Mrs. Ehrlich's decision pirations to Palestine.
a "nut shell." The Jewish people
Nov. 19, an address by Isidore of that period had too much re- don't memorize dogmas." What
Winslow. Henry Wineman was to retire from the presidency of
that Rosh Yeshivah understood
elected for a two year term to
Sobeloff, executive director of gard for the Torah to make such and
the
Detroit
Service
Group,"
felt by his intuition is now
he
fill a vacancy.
requests. When Hillel on a certain a matter of common educational
said. "Mrs. Ehrlich's nobility of Jewish Welfare Federation.
NO,THEY'RE 007 DUO*
On Nov. 26, the speaker will be occasion displayed his profound knowledge,
Othdr members of the board spirit, her tine understanding of
'TUG O'WArecniEY BOTH
are: Milton M. Alexander, Mau- and selfless devotion to her peo- one of the leaders who will be knowledge of the Law, the Bathy-
Prof. Hugh Hartshorn and his
LAM THEIR HAWS OR A SOULE Cf
rice Aronsson, Irving W. Blum- ple's needs, and her inspired lead- here to attend the convention of rene Sanhedrin resigned their of-
berg, Louis C. Blumberg, A. J. ership have combined to elevate Junior liadassah.
fices and conceded the presidency co-authors in their great work
E.B STEINIE BEER
in our own Mineral \Vali
On Dec. 3, a prominent guest to him, thus demonstrating their "Studies in Deceit and Honesty"
Blumenau, Joseph H. Ehrlich, the Service Group from a mere
AT THE SAME TIME AND
ei the healing, health-giving
Herbert E Eiges, Leo I. Franklin, campaign organization to a conse- speaker will discuss aspects of the real attitude to the Torah. A Jew brought out this fact in a very
WE CANT BREAK EM LOOSE
William Friedman, Harry S. crated body of men and women Constitution, on the occasion of would not, therefore, come with lucid manner, They proved that
tern used in the treatment of
Grant, Joseph Hartman, Harry A. dedicated to the service of the Jew- the celebration of the Constitu- such questions. It was a heathen, formal dogmatic instructions in
ethics
and
morals
is
a
failure.
iseutnitism, Arthritis, Sciatica,
Hyman, Abe A. Kasle, Julian H. ish community of Detroit and of tion's sesqui-centenial.
a man from • foreign land, un-
Dec. 10 will be devoted to the acquainted with the development This theory has been further
Krolik, A. J. Lachover, Mrs. Wal- the Jewish people everywhere.
Neuritis, and Nervout Disorders.
observance of the 75th anniver- of our Torah, who made such re- developed by a group of educators
ter Laib, Herman Radner, Mrs.
"We shall miss Mrs. Ehrlich's sary of Shaarey Zedek.
who maintain that indoctrination
quests.
Herbert II. Warner, Shirley J. active leadership and direct par-
is not only useless, but harmful
Wayburn, Mrs. Henry Wineman, ticipation, but her influence will
Popularity of "a Translated and unethical.
Rudolph Zuieback, Joseph Born- continue unabated. She has earned COMMUNITY FUND
Judaism"
Our own fathers of several de-
stein, Anthony Deutsch, Mrs. Jo- a Sabatical leave from her com-
CAMPAIGN STARTS Today, after centuries of learn- cades
ago knew all these fine prin-
OPEN ALL YEAR TOON
seph H. Ehrlich, James I. Ellmann, munity labors, The officers and di
ing the Torah, after centuries of
Maurice A. Enggass, Charles E. rectors of the Detroit Service (CONCLUDED FROM PAGE ONE)
suffering persecution and untold ciples, naturally by intuition and
through
profound study. They
Feinberg, Ben B. Fenton, Samuel Group who hold her in such high
humiliation for the Torah, today
CDLON1AL HOTEL 1 "
Frank, Fred A. Ginsburg, Ilarvey affection sincerely hope that she Campaign have been called into when everybody knows that edu- knew first of all that time, lots
of
time,
must be given to the
H. Goldman, Henry Meyers,
MINERAL BAT
will return shortly to the scene of service and will be among the cation is a process of growth, of
A. Mittleman, Ila.rry H. Platt, her labors renewed in health and campaigners who will assemble at slow development, parents ask for study of Judaism, to a mastery of
UN1'ti.FMgNS; MI
the
Hebrew
language, the Torah,
Louis Robinson, Meyer Rosen-
vigor an drfereshed in spirit, the Statler on Monday. Special Torah on the run, and when they etc.
baum. Harry R. Solomon. Morris in
literature has been sent to them ncounter a modern Shammal vho
to lead us again."
The injunction "And thou shalt
reminding them of important er efusea to comply with their wish- meditate
Points to impress on the people s, they know that the "Yiddishe was not a therein day and night"
mere phrase, it was a
they solicit.
Gass" is full of ultra modern Hil-
Particularly active in this re- els who are very obliging and guiding principle in their lives,
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•••1=1■1.
spect has been the special com- eady to meet all emergencies. If and in their children's lives.
is the most important fac•
mittee named to represent the fi ye days a week of learning are for Time
in the process of education.
Jewish Welfare Federation on the oo much, they reduce them to Rousseau
says: "The greatest, the
Community Fund's drive. This wo, or even to one day a week, most important,
the most useful
group includes Julian Krolik as f the mastery of the Hebrew rule
of education is, do not save
chairman, Melville S. Welt, Mrs. anguage of the Torah, the very time."
A
few
decades
ago we
Joseph H. Ehrlich, Simon Shetzer, oul of the Jew, requires too knew all these fine precepts,
we
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uch time, then a "hechsher" is
Clarence H. Enggass and Mrs. S.
knew
it
even
though
we
were
un-
grams have grown into well co. R. Glogower.
35 wart experience qualifies us
ound for a translated Judaism able to give
articulation to our
ordinated
national
movement.
NE W
hese
Ilillels
are
extremely
ob.
gregation Shear Ilashomayim of
to make Plaster Casts and
knowledge, and today "a new gen-
"Jewish education needs no pro- from the outside world. Hebrew is li ging,
Windsor has issued a statement in
shoes for foot troubles of
eration
has
arisen,"
a
generation
r
6 R YNIA
Rousseau made a very remark-
tagonists. Our program, rather, is an indispensable beacon for light-
any description. Exten-
which he said In part:
that has no time, a generation
The new motorlinery
sion, and Arches.
"Today, when the Jew Is assail- to overcome apathy and general ing that path. But Hebrew educa- th ble statement, "We must learn that eats its physical food on the
ed on all fronts, when old centers misconception on the part of par- tion is only the key to the door of T e art of learning with difficulty." run and desires its spiritual food
FREE ADVICE
ents as to the content of such edu- Judaism, A locked door without a his idea, as interpreted by no to be handed to him in the same 6
of Jewry are being uprooted ruth- cation,
le
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lessly, when the vile and vicious
key is useless as an entrance. But ss a man than John Dewey in manner, over the counter. Such
The Hebrew language, gram- so is a key that is not put into the hi s book "Schools of Tomorrow," learning is not only ineffective,
monster of anti-Semitism stares us
is avoid the simulation of learn-
mar
and
composition;
secular
lit-
brutally in the face we can no
proper lock. Hebrew education, in g to found
in repeating formulae. but at times harmful. Instead of
longer Ignore and remain indif- erature; post-biblical and modern properly oriented, is part and par-
A similar thought, phrased in developing a love for Jews and
history;
folk-lore,
legend,
tradition
Tourist and Third Class Only
ferent to thecry for Jewish learn-
cel of education in Jewish ritual, an epigramatic form, is expressed Judaism, the child thus taught
ing, If ever there was need for —they have their place in the well- theology, ethics, literature, and liv- by
the rabbis, "Yogatah Umotzo- develops an antipathy, a negative Prompt and convenient connections to
rounded curriculum such as the ing. Hebrew schools must work in
Jewish
education
it
is
today!
For
attitude
to
everything
Jewish.
th
219 John R Street
o Taamen," which means that
all Central and Eastern Europe
of all the tragedies that a human United Hebrew Schools provide.
unison with the home, the syna-
It is true that we must not use
"This has been our message. gogue, the community, all phases lea rning cannot be gotten with the stick of Shammai, but let us
WM. E. HINTZ
being experiences the most bitter,
eas e, without laboring hard for
This
will
continue
to
be
our
mes•
Shoe Specialist
the most galling and the most
of Jewish life, in order to succeed it. One must toil in the Torah.
at least understand the maxim of
Regular service front Conatanza direct to
painful is to be persecuted and not sage, Our work is bearing fruit in their educative task. And par-
Prof. Mordechal M. Kaplan in Hillel which ends with the words
Jaffa and Haifa
know why, to be humiliated and but we have much to do."
ents of Jewish chldren must not his monumental book "Judaism as "go learn."
Lawrence Crohn's Message
not know why, And of all the peo-
expect the Hebrew school to carry a Civilization" makes the follow-
Delicious KOSHER Kitchen
ples of the world our people is in
In a message on the occasion of the burden that is theirs of pro- ing
Graduation
of
U.
H.
S.
•
this dire predicament of being Education Month, Lawrence 1V• viding the child with a well-round- mo statement, "The program of a
Hebrew High School
vement must ask much. It must
trampled upon and shamed and Crohn, president of the Zionist ed, all-inclusive Jewish environ- de mend
Apply to Local Agent or
great
sacrifices—"
Juda-
On
Wednesday,
Nov.
17
not knowing why. And of all the Organization of Detroit, said:
ment, The Hebrew school Is va- ism ea understood and developed
135 W. JACKSON
Jews, our youth especially is un-
The subject of Jewish Educa• liently striving to do its share. thr
the ages is not dogmatic
Plans have been completed
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dergoing these painful vicissitudes tion should be very dear to the Are the parents shirking their in ough
its character, it is an Orach
for
the
graduation
exercises
of
duty?"
In
complete
darkness
and
ignoe.
heart of every thinking Jew, for
WINDOW SHADES
Ch ayim, a way of life, and the
the Junior High School of the
awe, If our children will have to it is at the core of the J e w i s h
Judge Rubiner's Views
Made to Order—Cleaned and
kn owledge of Judaism cannot be
neieti endeed.Hye her: w
Renovated
e nSirchig ay. for
suffer let them at least know why. problem, If we succeed in bringing
Judge Charles Rubiner stated acq uired through short cuts.
If our children will bleed and weep up a generation of Jews with a in the course of a radio address:
Linoleum - Carpeting
A
remarkable
incident
which
11 ••
1
in
the
auditorium
of the Philo-
at the degradation and shame proper Jewish background, we • "The Jewish educational system occ ured in a small Russian town
Armstrong and Mohawk and
Sloane - Mahon Alexander
delphia-Byron School.
heaped upon them let them at least shall then recreate a satisfying of Detroit, as represented by the
Inlaid and Oat- smith — For
know
why."
J
Caitlin
Jewish life, But if we fail, our United Hebrew Schools, is the me-
Nom. • Offices
1 people will lapse into a negative dium through which we can most
Rabbi Fram's Statement
Retail and Wholesale
In a statement entitled "Jewish sort of existence—unhappy with effectively direct our children
VENETIAN BLINDS
Education: A Necessity of Life ,, themselves and a problem unto toward a complete Jewish life.
ia and Kirsch
Columb
Rabbi Leon Fram writes as fol- their neighbors.
That system has already establish-
For reskleneeo—o rticea • l'actortes
lows:
"Jewish Education is not a ed itself in the heart of the com-
Drapery Hardware
"There was a time when Jewish simple matter. It must concern it- munity for its efficiency and its
Get Our Prices and Oars
education was regarded as a kind self with basic ideas and beliefs thoroughness. Both on the basis of
Pr. Estimates Famished
of luxury, as a sort of accessory as well as Jewish customs, pray- past performance and of future
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to general education. Parents ere, history, Palestine and Zion- promise, it merits the earnest sup-
would not expect of their chldren ism, and above all with the study port of all Jews, It is to be hoped
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the same regularity In the Jewish of Hebrew. For in this beloved Indeed, that when Education
School as in the public school. language was inscribed from age Month of this year shall have past,
They were not as much alarmed if to age and from country to coun. an education period of 11 more
the child wanted to quit the Jewish try—the Story of our people. Ile- months will have been given birth
School, as when the child showed brew gives an authentic atmos- in the hearts of all Jews, who had
indifference to the public school. phere to Jewish Learning without not hitherto accorded the cause of
Jewish education was distinctly a which our culture is known to us Jewish education the place to
which it is rightfully entitled."
secondary matter, to be begun as only by proxy, as it were,
Message from Kurt Peiser
late in the child's life as possible,
"The United Hebrew Schools of
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PMSAT1 WIPE to be ended as quickly as the child Detroit are doing a fine job under
Kurt Peiser, executive director
wished,
of the Federation of Jewish Chari-
trying
circumstances,
We
have
a
T'rb~S
"That attitude Is now definitely right to be proud of them."
ties of Philadelphia, former execu•
disappearing. It is being recog.
tive director of the Detroit Fed-
Alumni President's Views
It's always tile scene pod beef nixed that Jewish education is, to
Harry Seligson, president of the eration, wrote to Mr. Isaacs as
the Jewish child, a necessity of Alumni Association of the United follows:
D's famous for floater
"I take this opportunity to as-
life. Parents who do not provide Hebrew Schools, stated:
a Jewish education for their chil-
"For many years the United sert once again my belief in the
It con serer Ste su
doing in the
fully dren are now warned by their Hebrew Schools have stood high unIcitneeljdHwegrku
Hebrew Schools
very Mende that they are not do- in the ranks of educational institu-
.mitoted
log their full duty as parents,
lions. And justly so. Staffed by a It truly is a wonderful service
"Children who grow up without competent and trained personeel; which will equip our Jewish chil-
a knowledge of Jewish history, or superintended by a man known na- dren to live a meaningful and con-
Jewish religion and culture, are tionally as an administrator and structive adult Jewish life, Cer-
more likely to be Jewishly self- educator; sided and advised by tainly this training will stand
conscious and over-sensitive, than boards of directors steeped in the them in good stead as they grow
children who have had a normal needs of Jewish youth and adults into manhood and womanhood, and
Jewish education, They are more —this triumvirate has well earned permit them to make a better per-
sonal and group adjustmnt."
likely to feel Judaism as a burden, its enviable record.
FURNACE OIL
Statement by Sobeloff
than children who had the oppor-
"The schools have been in ex-
Isidore Sobeloff, executive direc-
tunity to learn the joy and the istence for 18 years, Attesting to
beauty of Jewish life,
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the influence they have wielded tor of the Jewish Welfare Federa-
"Children who have had no Jew. there stands a body of alumni, tion, isued a statement which
ish education are less likely to be students, sympathizers and adher- reads in part:
"At this time, we are all inter-
acceptable to non-Jewish friends ents whose contact with the schools
than children who have completed has made them truly appreciative ested in Jewish Education Month
a Jewish school career, of the true meaning of Judaism. under the auspices of the United
Judge Rubiner Says:
"Jewish education is essential With Hebrew as the medium of Hebrew Schools, which, of course,
not only because it is the only way expression, the schools teach the are among the agencies receiving
RE-ELECT
by which the Jewish faith survives, history of the Jewish people, its support from the Jewish Welfare
not alone because it is the princi- growth and development, its tra- Federation. With 10 branches and
pal way by which Jewish comm. ditions and ethics, its literature. an enrollment of 1,500 children,
Constable 12th Ward
nities survive and carry on their They teach the pupils the meaning the Talmud Torahs and their fine
functions, but because is gives the of customs and ceremonies, the staff of teachers are helping de-
individual who is possessed of it, beauty of festivals, the relation- velop young men and young wom-
emotional stability, and a whole- ship of the Jew to the rest of the en with a better understanding of
some attitude toward the problems world. From such educational stir. Jewish life, Jewish tradition, Jew-
of life."
roundings emerges the young man ish learning, and consequently,
and woman inculcated with Jude- with a greater likelihood of tak-
Statement by Dr. Franklin
,tv/e"/v O
;1 0
.
in a letter to Bernard lasses, Ism as a way of living. Thus the ing their part in the upbuilding of
superintendent of the United Re- United Hebrew Schools stand in their own families, as well of the
brew Schools of Detroit, Dr. Leo the forefront as one of the chief Jewish and general community.
M. Franklin writes as follows: training grounds for future Jew- Lack of learning is a form of
Great Lake buses leave De-
darkness. Darkness spreads every-
"The annual observance of Jew- lsh communal leaders."
L THE OTHER leading cigarette brands sing the praises
troit at 9:30 p. m. Tuesday,
where. It endangers the future of
ish Education Month is a project
Theodore Baruell's Views
Thursday, Saturday and
the
unlettered himself, It puts
that deserves the very heartiest Theodore Baruch, one of the
of their fine tobaccos. So does Old Gold! No finer tobaccos
encouragement of all who are in- flint graduates of the schools, limitations on him as a rounded-
Sunday making direct con-
nections at St. 'entice for
tsrested In the intelligent Inter- stated in a radio address on teh out human being. It separated
grow than those used in Old Golds. But that's only ONE
Manistique, Escanaba, Mar-
pretation of Jewish history and subject "Hebrew Education and him from the agencies and the
movements that need his endorse-
quette, Negaunee, Ishpem-
philosophy. American Judaism:"
VERSE in Old Gold's song.
Leer Jswiev of
"The supreme sin of modern Is- "Almost all American Jews have ment, his support and his under-
ing, Houghton, Hancock and
Calumet.
rael is ignorance. If only we can reached the stage of their thinking standing. And in the long run, it
Old Gold renders you an extra service ... vital to you this
Nor from
does harm to the entire commu-
succeed
in
stimulating
in
our
where
they
recognize
that
a
Jewish
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young people greater desire to education is impossible without an nity. For our own sakes, then, as
Fall and Winter ... when steam heat dries out the atmosphere
insula leave the above cities
individuals,
and
for
the
whole
now the part that the Jew has inclusion of Ilebrew. Even our
on Monday, Tuesday, Thurs-
and colds and throat troubles threaten.
played upon the stage of history pre - H i t I e r assimilationists and community, the light that comes
day and Saturday.
and in preparing them for the role other lost sheep of the house of from education must be diffused
that the Jew is yet to take in the Israel recently returned to the fold over a wider and wider area, for
Stale tobacco is harsh and irritating. So Old Gold puts an
Comfortable, insured serv-
• man of learning is a blessing to
re-building of civilization, we will concede the worthwhileness of
ice. Low rate&
extra jacket of Cellophane on every package. This double
be arming them to meet the preju• knowledge of Ilebrew for others, ■ all."
dices by which they shall be con- if not for themselves. It is hardly Milstein Thanks Radio Stations
wrapper doubly protects the freshness of Old Golds. It guards
Nathan L. Milstein, who was
fronted, with pride and with dig- necessary to press that point.
nity."
"However, the mistake made by chairman of the radio committee
them from staleness and dryness. Neither steam heat nor dry
Barahal Cypresses Thanks
many American Jews lies in the during Education Month, thanked
Max Barahal, chairman of the misconception of the place of He- the radio stations in the follow-
Winter air gets through that double armor of Cellophane.
ing
statement:
synagogue speakers' c o m m I t tee brew in Jewish life. Hebrew is
Washington Blvd. at Grand
during the Education Month oh. not merely the language of Jewish
The success enjoyed by the
Those finer, fresher Old Golds strike a new note , . sweet
River Ara.
servance, made a statement this ritual, theology, ethics, and liters- United Hebrew Schools during
music to your taste!
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week, in which be said: hire. It is not merely the tongue the celebration of Education
"I wish to take this opportunity of Palestinian chalutzim or the Month is due in no small part
to thank the many speakers who speech of Jewish intellectuals, It to the whole-hearted co-operation
have so kindly co-operated In is more than a literary
or even a of those who delivered addresses
The Helen Golden who is now bringing the message of Jewish spoken language. It is the peculiar over the radio. To those arsons
playing the feminine lead in Education Month to the thousands vehicle of unique Ideas, untrans- I want to express the sincere
of worshippers daring the High latable into other than Hebrew gratitude of all interested in the
'Raving wonderful Time," Hot Da
Idioms, the conceptual "mutter. success of this venture and espe-
Broadway's takeoff on vacation.
United Hebrew Schools sprache"
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Mg Jews, is the daughter of
OLD GOLD'S
re, ittee. Many thanks is also due
tier wry wide themselves In this,
American Judaism, of course, to
Goldstein, Cleveland depart-
their Iltb year of Education must chart its path without the f Messrs. Altman and Weinberg
store biggie.
mew $250,000.00 Cartoon Contest. Get entry blank and all details at any cigarette stand
Masa observance. Sectional pro-aid of a ghetto
their genentsity in giving
insulating the Jew f or
reel} of their radio time."
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