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Vol. XXXIX No. 30

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DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1937

Per Year, $3.00; per Copy, 10 Cents

Shaarey Zedek Commences REPORT ARABS ARE Roosevelt Hates Anti-Semites DEFENSE EFFORTS
Gov. Murphy Reveals Plot
With His Biographer, Emil Ludwig
PALESTINE TASKS
School Expansion Program READY TO ACCEPT An
PEACE PROPOSALS
OUTLINED BY WISE Against Jews in Talk at
At Its 75th Anniversary Falastin Urges Je-va to Fol-
Addresses Hadassah, Con-
Yeshiva College Conclave
low Leadership of Sam-
gress During Half-Day
uel and Magnea
Site for Proposed New Building Acquired

Interview

By BERNARD POSTAL

EDITOR'S NOTE` Emil 1.011.1g, the world-lemon. Jeolloh blog-
rapher, h. Just
finished hie biography of Franklin ID Roosevelt. In this interileir De
LudnIg
ohis t he learned of the Pres idenre att itude
d
Semition, Fasciam and rac ialim during his IAA
. ottli him "al the
G idle Roue..

4

1

Stay in Detroit

With Gift of Samuel Frank in
Memory of His Wife

IMPRESSIVE 3-DAY OBSERVANCE
MARKS SYNAGOGUE CELEBRATION

WAR ON NAZI CAMPS IN U. S.
IS PUSHED IN CONNECTICUT

Guest Speakers Laud the Congregation's
Achievements and the Scholarship of
Its Rabbi, A. M. Hershman

Anti-Semitic Agent Linked to Fascist Plot in
France; Rumania Would Finance
Expatriation of Jews

Plans for the expansion of Congregation
Shaarey Zedek's school system were an-
nounced at the banquet on Sunday evening
which concluded the synagogue's three-day
observance of its 75th anniversary.
The announcement of the plans for the

NEW YORK (WNS) — Warning that the
"fulfilment of the ideal of democracy in its
every phase—political, social and economic,"
cannot become a reality in every phase of
life "while movements are being planned to
drive Jewry from the land or to persecute

HEBREW FREE LOAN
IS 42 YEARS OLD

VANDENBERG HITS
NAZISM, FASCISM



Discloses Anti-Semitic Proposal to Segregate
American Jewry in 48 Ghettos,
One in Each State

Burdened by the Herculean an anti-Semite but not both, And
duties of presiding over the des- Roosevelt feels exactly the same
tinies of 130,000,000 people in an way." All of which led to our !STRONG APPEAL FOR
epoch beset with economic unser- question as to whether the Presi-
DEMOCRATIC FACTION
tainty and political and social dent knew that anti-Semitic pant-
President Roosevelt t ill
U. S. Zionists to Pick Com- flux,
finds time to think about the prob-
Lauds
Hadassah for Stand in
mittee to Draft Parti-
lem of anti-Semitism. It is not
Opposition to Par-
tion Compromise
only on his mind but ho discusses
tition Scheme
it too, and has definite ideas on
JERUSALEM (WNS-Palcor the subject. We learned this in the
Stirring appeals in behalf of
Agency) — Leaders among t he course of a half hour interview
two major causes—the movement
Arabs are ready to accept prop o- with Emil Ludwig, the distin-
for the reconstruction of Pales-
guished
German-Jewish
biograph-
eels for an agreement betwe
tine and the cause of Jewish de-
Jews and Arabs along the lie er as we sat in his comfortable
fense sponsored by the American
laid down by Lord Herbert Sa m-1 room at the Hotel St. Moritz in
Jewish Congress—were sounded
uel and Dr. Judah L. Magn es, New York. Ludwig has just fin-
by Dr. Stephen S. Wise during a
ished a biography of Roosevelt
alastin, Arabic daily, asserted.
half-day's stay in Detroit on Tues•
The paper emphasizes that the and spent considerable time in the
day.
Arabs will not assent to the pro- White House talking with the New
Arriving here at 12.22 p. m.,
Deal
chieftain,
so
that
the
infor-
gram for co-operation suggested
Dr. Wise immediately proceeded
by the Jewish Agency executive. mation imparted to us there is
to the Detroit Leland Hotel where
straight
from
the
record.
Falastin urges the Jews to follow
he addressed a group of 80 men
"Roosevelt," Ludwig said,
the leadership of Samuel and Mag.
and women at the luncheon that
nes rather than the official leader. "shares heartily the sentiments of
was
arranged by the Detroit chap
the
late
Dr.
Thomas
Masaryk,
ship of the Jewish Agency. Ac-
ter of the American Jewish Con-
expansion of the educational program and the syna- cording to proposals made by founder of the Republic of Czech-
gress. Outlining the history of
oslovakia.
Masaryk
once
said
that
gogue's facilities for youth activities came with the sur- Viscount Samuel in London this one can be either a Christian or
t he Congress movement since its the Catholic
or the Mennonite," Governor Frank Murphy
the Jews would assent to
inception in 1916 by a group of
prise gift of $5,000 made by Samuel Frank in memory a summer,
limitation of 40 per cent of the
men under the leadership of Louis of Michigan startled the 1,000 delegates attending the
of his wife. This sum is to be applied for the purchase of total population of Palestine and
D. Brandeis, now justice of the two-day national. conference celebrating the 50th anniver.
the lot adjoining the present building on Rochester Ave. would co-operate with an Arab
United States Supreme Court, wary of Yeshiva College by disclosing that just a week ago
It is hoped that sufficient funds will be raised for the con- government for Palestine.
Pincus Rutenberg, Judge Julian a mid-Western newspaper headlined the news that
The Jewish Agency executive is-
a new
struction of a school
Mack, the late Louis Marshall,
sued a statement denying the truth
riivtheouJte
Mr. Frank, who also contributed
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
Dr. Wise and others, he described organization was proceeding .
of
rumors
published
in
the
Falas-
Ow
llti tOhf tphe
lannastiotno.“"diw
e
$1,000 to the Jewish Theological
the activities of the movement and
nam -
tin and elsewhere that an agree-
phieteers were denouncing him as emphasized the need for a
said
Seminary, announced that he
or Mu rphy,
strong
ment between Jew sand Arabs had History and Achievements a "Jew" and a "Jew-lover."
would donate an additional $5,000
democratic force to speak in be-
s aid tha t th e
been consumated or that Arab
His corpulenc e
e I to "subju-
led by half of the Jews of the world
organization planned
towards the school building fund
of Association From
leaders had offered any agreement.
the dark brocaded dressing whenever occasi
gate the entire race," eliminate
provided that a group of mem-
n requires de- o
The
statement
followed
a
meeting
Its
Inception
gown,
the
light
from
the
win-
Jews
fensive
effort.
from schools and public of-
bers raised an additional sum of
of the executive which was at-
dow at his side casting accen-
fice and segregate them in 48 spe-
Denounces Assimilationists
$20,000 for that purpose.
Denies Granting Audience tended by Dr. Chaim Weizmann, Forty-two years ago this week tuating shadows across the
cially created ghetto areas, one
Impressive Ceremonies
Pointing out that on many oc-
president of the Jewish Agency, —on Dec. 18, 1895 articles of in- strong broad features of his casions the Jewish Congress
each state. After 17 years,
to or Knowing Capt.
Impressive ceremonies, which
Leon Gellman, the National for
who last week returned to Pales- corporation were signed for the face, Ludwig was an impres• quietly
he said, the organization proposed
secures redress for Jews
commenced on Friday evening,
Fritz Weidemann
tine.
President, to Be One
lebrew Free Loan Association, or
a referendum to determine wheth•
as individuals or as groups in
marked the observance of Shaarey
Latest Arab Outrage
he Gemilath Chasodim. The age-
of Speakers
er the inhabitants of these ghet-
various countries, Dr. Wise de-
Zedek's anniversary. A brilliant
A rain of bullets that poured in old practice of loaning sums of
toes
United States Senator Arthur
oes should be allowed to travel
livered a scathing denunciation
address by 72-year-old Mrs. Ed-
on
a
Jewish
bus at twilight near money to distressed friends and
of the semi-assimilated groups
reely throughout the country.
ward Epstein of New York, one H. Vandenberg of Michigan, one Haifa wounded
11
Jews,
three
of
With
preparations
in
full
swing
Other speakers were Senator
neighbors
without
interest
or
of the organizers of and a leader of the most prominent members them dangerously, in one of the
who are always "shah-shahing"
and who fear an expression of for the first district meeting of Alban W. Barkley. majority lead.
in the Women's League of the of the Upper House of Congress most serious incidents of terrorism charge of any sort had been in
force
in
Detroit
for
many
years,
opinion from a public forum. Dr. Mizrachi groups from Michigan, er of the U. S. Senate; Ludwig
United Synagogue of America, who is referred to as the most northern Palestine has suffered in
Wise insisted that as Jews and Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky, an- Lewisohn; Dr. B ernard Revel,
was the feature of the evening. logical candidate in 1940 for the recent months. From accounts but due to the increased demands
Mrs. Epstein sounded a plea for Presidency on the Republican tic- pieced together afterward it is be- for such assistance, a few lead-
as Americans, we must speak our nouncement is made by the cam- president of the c ollege; Rabbi
i
ng
spirits
in
the
community
de-
ket,
this
week
denied
that
he
had
minds
from time to time in order mittees in charge of arrangements Joseph Konovitz, president of the
a revitalized Jewish life and espe-
lieved that some 50 bullets were
that the world should know when
cially for increased educational planned to give an audience to fired in the fusillade. The bus was termined to incorporate for that
Union of Orthodox Rabbis; Wil-
purpose.
Capt.
Fritz
Weidemann,
Nazi
there is unfair treatment of Jew-
work among the youth. She also
liam Weiss, president of the Un-
rpose and ob
on its way from the Jewish colony "The pu cor
Mject for which
i sh communities and when there
encouraged efforts in behalf of chieftain now in this country, and of Nahalal when snipers concealed h, said poration
ion
of Orthodox Jewish Congre-
formed. " an).
is need for defensive effort.
Palestine's reconstruction. de- declared: "I shall not see Captain in ambush surrounded the vehicle he original articlea of incorporation.
gations; and Herbert 8. Gold-
'shall he to provide for the relief of
In
the
course
of
his
address,
scribing her own experiences Weidemann or any other envoys and blasted away with their guns. bell-
stein,
president of the Synagogue
eased members and other 111/0/
Dr. Wise revealed that ha will
there, relating how she met a representing any of these foreign Of the 11 wounded, six were taken persons, the visiting of the sick. the
_Council of America--
burial of the dead and each other bene-
not accept re-electio n its pres-
group of chalutzim from Detroit movements." Ile branded as false to a hospital. The three reported volent
Common Christian-Jewish
- - G oa
wish
- 1 —
and worthy Purpoeve and ob-
ident of the Zionist Organisa-
the rumors that he intended see-
in the course of her travels.
e■tilee ea effects the members and
by doctors to be in a serious con- other
Speaking before leaders from
tion of America after June,
needy persons of the corporation'
A brilliant address was deliv- ing Weidemann and traced them dition
are
Gershon
Landshut,
15
all
parts
of
the
country
gathered
1938. He also stated that he
While, of course, the visiting
ered at the Friday service by Dr. to what he brands as an "infa- years old, Arieh Beer, 16, both of
to plan the raising of a $1,000,.
plans to take • trip to Pales-
A. M. Ilershman. Greetings were mous theme" developed by the Nahalal, and Aaron Gloversohn, of the sick, burial of the dead
000 fund to free the Yeshiva of
tine in the very near future in
brought to the congregation by Communist Daily Worker with the 29, of Beit Shearim. Evidence in- and other functions have long
its
mortgage Indebtedness, Gov-
the interest of important prob-
Dr. Leo M. Franklin of Temple intention of linking his name with dicated that during the shooting since been taken over by other
ernor Murphy devoted most of
lems that are arising in the
organizations, the Gemilath Cha-
Beth El, Rabbi Moses Fischer of the Nazi movement in America. a bomb was also thrown.
his
speech to a review of the his-
Zionist movement.
Senator Vandenberg made
sodim, or Hebrew Free Loan As-
Congregation Bnai Moshe and
With the fatal shooting of sociation as it has more lately
tory of the democratic ideal and
Dr. Wise announced that a
Fred M. Butzel who spoke in the these denials in an emphatic state- Sheikh
Mohamed
Al
Hatib
in
the
its
relation
to religious freedom:
Jewish Congress will be formed
name of the Jewish Welfare Fed- ment to Philip Slomovitz, editor Arab market-place at Haifa, Arab become known, has functioned for
Conceding that "we are still
in Poland during January for the
eration. The services were con- of The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, terrorists are believed to have ad- more than four decades. It has
troubled
by
many differences, by
purpose of unifying all elements
ducted by Cantor J. II. Sonenklar whom he authorized to make pub- ded another to the list of victims consistenly loaned money to needy
forms of discrimination, by fre-
lic the following comments:
and worthy fellow-Jews without
n that country. lie stated that
and a specially-trained quartet.
who
have
fallen
under
the
suspi-
quent denial of liberties and by
The Communi s t newspaper in
'nterest or fees or charges of any
only the Bundists may abstain
The sermon on Sabbath morn-
cion of aiding the police. The
insecurity of income," Governor
from participation in the Con-
ing was delivered by Dr. A. A. New York—"The Daily Work- Sheikh, a wealthy landlord, had sort. Some of the time it raised
Murphy said "we can ill afford to
er"—undertook last week to
gress there, and expressed the
the necessary capital with which
Neuman of Philadelphia.
been
the
target
recently
for
sev-
jeopardise
the security of this de-
develop the infamous theme
Dr. Hershman Commended
to do business through member-
hope that this group will refrain
EMIL LUDWIG
eral other attempts to assassinate
mocracy, such as it is, by resorting
from being the only element to
At the banquet, Dr. Ilershman that I am in some way related him. Although regarded as a sup- ship system, occasionally individ-
to
the
facile
methods of oppression
was hailed as one of the outstand- to the Nazi movement in Amer- porter of the Mufti of Jerusalem, ual members loaned the organiza- sive figure as be leaned for- prevent absolute unity in Jewish
and coercion in our efforts to cor-
ing cultural leaders in America. ica. It had less than nothing terrorists suspected that he had tion money needed, and for the ward and continued in his thick ranks in Poland.
LEON
CELLMAN
rect
the
nation's
ills."' Emphasiz-
Dr. Wise lauded The Detroit
In his address, as guest speaker, upon which to base its libel. I informed the police with regard sat few years the organization German accent: "Oh, yes, be
has been subsidized as to capital knows all about it. But he has Jewish Chronicle and called it one that Leon Gellman, president of ing that Christian and Jew have
Dr. Louis Finkelstein, provost of • m not in the habit of suing
(PLEASE TURN TO LAST PAGE)
in common the goal of realizing
(PLEASE TURN TO LAVT PAWL
fund through the Allied Jewish a stock answer. Whenever he's
the Jewish Theological Seminary, newspapers for mis-statements.
the Mizrachi Organization of democracy in its every phase, the
Campaign and for operating ex- asked about it he reminds his
declared that Dr. Hershman was Otherwise, I should have pro-
America, will come to Detroit to Michigan governor said it can be
penses by the Detroit Community questioner that when he was
recognized not only as rabbi of ceeded against the Daily Work-
take part in the conclave scheduled realized only "if we do our best
Cr in connection with this par-
Fund.
governor of New York he ans•
(PLEASE TURN TO LANT PAGE)
Earlier Deadline For
for Saturday evening and Sunday,
(PLEASE TURN TO PAGE 2/
ticular outrage, because it had
The history of the association wered it by saying he didn't
Jan. 1 and 2.
The
Next
Two
Issues
all the ear-marks of a deliber-
(PLEASE TURN TO PAGE 2)
know anything about the racial
Mr. Gellman, outstanding Yid-
ate slander.
ancestry of his forbears and
Due to the fact that there dish and Hebrew journalist, has
I never heard of Captain
didn't care just so long as they
will be no mail deliveries on been active in the Mizrachi move-
Weideman n or any of the other
were good citizens and believ-
On Friday night, Dec. 24, Dr.
(PLEASE TURN TO LAST PALM)
Dec. 25 and Jan. 1, the next
E u r o p e ■ n representative s of Leo M. Franklin has chosen as the
ers in God." Whereupon the
two issues of The Detroit Jew-
Nazism and Fascism who are subject of his Sabbath Eve ser-
astute man of letters was saved
ish Chronicle will be mailed a
from making ■ an error in his
purported to be on their way to mon at Temple Beth El, "Shall
day earlier than usual and
Open Meeting of interview. For we reminded
America. I have never had any
Jew Celebrate Christmas?" Will Address
there will be an advance dead-
Mrs. Goldie Myerson to Be communication, direct 'or indi- the
Baal
Brith
Monday
him
that
this
statement
was
Second Term to Begin Next
The address will serve to answer
line, as follows:
rest, with Captain Weidemann a series of questions which are
made not while Roosevelt was
Speaker at the First
Monday Night; 10-Sea.
All copy for the issue of
Goldie
Myerson,
one
of
the
most
or
any
of
the
other
"envoys"
governor
but
in
March,
1935,
constantly addressed to the rabbis. dynamic personalities in Jewish
Conference
sion Courses
Friday, Dec. 24, will have to be
On Dec. 24, at 8:30 p. m., Rabbi
to whom reference has been
when he was President. We
The service will begin, as us-
in the hands of the editor not Joshua S. Sperka of Congrega-
made in "The Daily Worker." ual, at 8:00 o'clock and will be life, a world famous Palestinian told him also that the full text
The opening meeting of the De- I hate Nazism
Beth
El
College of Jewish Stud-
hater than Tuesday morning, tion Bnai David, Elmhurst at
and Fascism pre- followed by a social hour soon- leader and brilliant orator, will of FDR's statement was in the
troit conference of the Gewerk- (mosso
Dec. 21.
an open meeting of the form of a letter to Philip Slom-
14th, will address the Friday night ies opens a series of new courses
TURN TO LAST PAGE)
gored by the Temple Sisterhood. address
shaften campaign will be held this
next
Monday
night, Dec. 20.
Bnai Brith, Monday evening, Dec. ovitz, editor of The Detroit
All copy for the issue of gathering on the subject "Humane
Sunday, at 2 p, m., at the Bnai
Among the courses offered are
Friday, Dec. 31, will have to be Societies for Humanity." The mu-
20, at 8:45, in the lodge hall at Jewish Chronicle, who had call-
Moshe Synagogue, Dexter and
the Maccabee Bldg.
in the hands of the editor not sical program will be in charge of current events, modern social prob-
ed the President's attention to
Lawrence.
later than Tuesday morning, D. Scholnick, choir director of the lems, comparative religion, the
Mrs. David Kallman, soprano, ■ an article describing in detail
For 13 years this campaign has
Dec. 28.
will sing a group of songs, and the alleged Jewish ancestry of
synagogue. A social hour will fol- Bible, Jewish history, modern
been an established institution
Jewish literature, Jewish customs
will be accompanied on the piano Mr. Roosevelt. His sudden
low. All are welcome.
among the Jewish masses of Amer-
and ceremonies. Each course con-
by Miss Florence Kutzen.
amazement at having been cor-
ica, and has consistently gained
sists of 10 sessions, given on 10
A colorful figure in Palestine rected by his interviewer gave
friends and supporters, who have
successive Monday nights, with the
for over 15 years, Mrs. Myerson way to a burst of avid enthus-
come to realize the all-important Seven of the First Ten Fraternities Are Jewish, Maurice is an American woman who taught iasm as he asked us to furnish
exception of Monday night, Dec.
27.
work of the Histadruth.
school in Milwaukee prior to her him with the letter so that be
Jacobs, Executive Secretary of Jewish Pub-
In urging all organizations to
The members of the
fa y in
faculty
departure for Palestine in 1921. might include it in his biogra-
lication Society, Reports
send representatives to this open-
elude Dr. Leo M. Franklin, Rabbi
She is now touring the United' phy of Roosevelt. And Mr.
ing meeting, Morris Scheyer, chair-
Leon Fram, Rabbi Elm ae nrBezi;i
States as a delegate of the His-I Slornovitx thou may become im-
Rabbi Charles Lesser and
man of last year's campaign, says:
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Ac- six first places in as many years; tadruth, the Federation of Jewish mortalised within the covers of
Plan to Co-Ordinate Efforts With League for Human Eric Friedland.
"This transition period in Pales- cording to Maurice Jacobs, the Connecticut State College—first Labor in Palestine.
• noble
majestically
Rights;
Seek
to
Conside
r
tine is a challenge. On the thresh- executive secretary of the Jewish in scholarship four times in the
The registration fee is $1 per
Result of Survey
penned.
old of independent national exist- Publication Society of America,
course. Each student may take one
on Jewish Hospital
Ludwig appeared rather reluc-
core, we face critical responsibili- who has served for three years on past five years; Washington and
or two courses on Monday nights.
tant to discuss at length Roose-
ties. We are living through a peri- the executive committee of the Lee University—a new record, 35
courses are given during the
velt's attitude toward anti-Semi-
The Jewish Community Council Detroit. It was revealed at Wed- The
hours of 8 to 9 and 9 to 10. To
od of transition in Palestine. This National Interfraternity Confer- per cent better than the all-men's
(rUtAlla TURN TO PA0111
of
Detroit,
at
its
second
quarterly
nesday's meeting that such a sur- register
erfrive
ar
OPPOSITE EDITORIAL)
is news which clamors daily from ence, composed of the 62 leading average, two of its three seniors
meeting held on Wednesday eve- vey is being sponsored by the Fed- should for thetchoeurosen students
all the front pages. As never be- college fraternities in America members of Phi Beta Kappa, and Guardsme n Ordered to Dissociate
isc,e of Beth
ning at the Philadelphia-Byron eration and that it is being con- . tEl College
fore, we become aware of the dra• and Canada, the scholarship charts first place 15 times in the past 17 Themselve s from Un-American
ge of JewishTemple
on
1 1 Hall, adopted a resolution con- ducted under the guidance of Dr. the second
Political Groups
ma of Eretz Israel. We who live prepared by the conference for the years; University of South Caro-
floor
.
demning Jewish merchants who J. J. Golub of New York.
El a half hour before class
cas time.
in America, and they who face academic year 1936-37 show a re- line—a new record, 39 per cent
continue
to
sell
German-made
Reports were submitted at the
ALBANY, N. Y. (WNS)—Use
During the first term f the
their bitter problems in Poland, markable record for Jewish fra- better than the all-men average;
goods. The resolution declares that meeting
meeting by the executive commit- College, Rabbi Fram's couorse
Germany and Rumania, have for ternities. Ohio State University; Western of the facilities of National Guard
those who sell anything coming tee and by the following chairmen current
thep events
tl,eem of dealtmarniiticon with h
years watched labor in Palestine
Seven of the first 10 fraternities Reserve University; Ohio Univer- regiments by Nazi, fascist and
from
Germany
aid
the
Hitler
of
committees: James I. Ellmann,
justify our faith. They are build- are Jewish. Of the seven fraterni- city, 31 per cent better and five other un-American groups was
te of
regime. The resolution also calls
ing colonies and cities — homes, ties with 10 or more chapters rated successive years in first place: permanently outlawed by Gover- Organizations Called Upon upon all Jewish organizations to chairman of the committee on dia- P alestine. During the rirsaeco
rt
crimination; Judge Charles Ru
schools, hospitals — ports and who led in scholarship, six of the and the University of Mississippi, nor Lehman in a series of drastic
especially
with
the
cooperate in advancing the boycott Diner, chairman of the arbitration . hevili
by Congress to Protest
problems deal l Central I
great cooperative institutions: To seven are Jewish. For fraternities the baby chapter, with a new 'Ole instructions to the National Guard
Eastern
against Nazi Germany.
committee; in the absence of Philip
establish a liberated Jewish peo- with 30 or more chapters, three of Miss high, 27 per cent better, and ordering members of the New
"Ghetto Benches"
vito
visite
d
last
sum
Adoption of the resolution fol- Slomovitz, chairman, the report mur°
er. . P*
Hew ah iilclhbr h ieng the class his
ple: To settle refugees of Eu- the first four in scholarship are first twice in its three years in York State National Guard im-
lowed the presentation of a report
rl
rope's moral and economic bank- Jewish. Kappa Nu led all fraterni. exigence,
mediately to dissociate themselves The American Jewish Congress by Mrs. Samuel Sehaflander, sec- for the committee on public rata- own first-hand
obssrvations of the
struggle
tions
was
submitted
by
Isidore
ruptcy: To increase the absorptive ties in America with an average
re
for supremacy
that .rec;e0.
These remarkable scholarship from "any so-called nationalistic has Issued an appeal to all Jewish retary of the League for Human
capacity of the country. Now Pal- for each man in the fraternity achievements are an indication of group or non-American political organizations concerned with ex- Rights, in which she indicated that Sobeloff,
on in Rumania, Poland,
Announcement was made of the
estine has come to the cross-roads. 17.6 per cent better than the all- the stress the Jewish fraternities or racial cause." Acting on the dis- pressing their solidarity with Po- many Jewish business houses con-
Hungary, be-
Its story has leapt to the stage of men average of the country. are now placing on scholarship. closure of the New York Post that lish Jewry in the latter's refusal tinue to sell German goods, She appointment of a committee to tvws'kee'an. dteumsocraacayndanicill anti-Semit-
history. We face • period of trans-
The most remarkable record Is The records of the extra-curricu. members of the 244 Coast Artil- to take their seats in "Ghetto also indicated that Jewish dentists make a study of miscellaneous
ition. All the emergencies of our that of Phi Epsilon Pi which won lar activities this year will also lery had attended in uniform a Benches" in the academic institu- use German-made drills and that solicitations conducted for non- ism, the course on modern social
need show that Palestine is on the more first places than any fra- /how remarkable progress, par- fascist ball sponsored by White tions of that country, to mark the barbers continue to buy shears and local causes. Joseph H. Ehrlich is Problems, Dr. Franklin is inter-
chairman of the committee, Isidore Preting the social Nell" program
road to mass-settlement — If we ternity in America, regardless of ticularly in football, with two Jew- Russian fascists in _cooperation period of Dec. 15 to Jan. 15, a clippers made in Germany.
Sobeloff heads the newly-appointed of the central conference of Ameri
accept the challenge—If we face size. Forty-three per cent of its ish men on the Associated Press with Nazis aboard the naval train- "Stand-Up Month."
The
council
went
on
record
fa-
responsibility. Now — precisely chapters rated led in acholarship All-America team—Marshall Gold- ing ship S.S. Illinois, Governor
A call to all congregations, voring closer co-operation with the program committee. can rabbis.
now, our own upbilding effort is -a record, which may stand for berg. Phi Epsilon Pi, No. 1 man Lehman issued his orders In a let- schools and organizations in league in future efforts for the
The Sholem Aleichem Folks In- The first term of Beth El rel-
stitute was admitted to member- r
our strongest instrument in the some time. The following chapters on the nation's No. 1 football ter to Adjutant General Walter G. Detroit was issued by the De. boycott.
aciiso:ids a of record i
bl
ship in the council .
for attendance
loge
thi'ra
struggle. We must recognize the of Phi Epsilon P1 led: Dickinson team—University of Pittsburgh, Robinson of the National Guard, trait section of this American
Another resolution adopted by
The council's strength became education
. u oio i 4 n •
hour and assist"
College-23 per cent better than and Leroy Monsky, Zeta Beta Tan, after Major-General William N. Jewish Congress on Thursday, the council urged the Jewish Wel-
r'''. There
apparent at Wednesday's meeting ,re over CS')he stil
Mrs. Goldie Myerson, Hinted- the all-men average, a' new high; captain of the University of Ala- Haskell, commanding-general of and it is expected that more fare Federation to present
n wh
u dr ea
T
1 who were
"
to this which was attended by apProxi-
the
New
York
National
Guard
had
In
registered
rut's
delegate
to
America,
will
ad-
gistered
for
650
courses,
Rabbi
than
300
such
groups
will
com-
Rutgers University; University of i bama team whist, I.
.
.
bode for ennvidaration
mately 90
gaud the
rEl
came
cl in current history
uation and ply with the request. The first
dress the conference.
.
class
Georgia-28, per cent better, and the Rose Bowl.
the
survey
being
conducted
on I spite of the sleet that
IPLZANE TURN

11 JEWS WOUNDED AS
BULLETS RAIN ON BUS

CONCLAVE S U N DAY
OF GEWERKSHAFTEN

Franklin to Speak
on Jewish Attitude
Towards Christmas

MIDWEST MIZRACHI
CONFERENCE HERE

PISGAH TO HEAR
GOLDIE MYERSON

Friday Services at
Bnai David Dec. 24

Jewish Fraternities Establish
Highest Record in Scholarship

JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL CONDEMNS
MERCHANTS WHO SELL GERMAN GOODS

BAN NAZIS FROM
N. Y. ARMORIES

"STAND-UP MONTH
INAUGURATED HERE

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