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vol. XXXIX No. 40
MUSSOLINI SEEKS British Jewry Faces a Crisis
CONTROL OF ZION,
The Struggle Around the Jewish State
IS DODD'S CHARGE
By WILLIAM ZUCKERMAN
British Officer Killed and
Two Others Wounded
in Arab Attack
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NlYTE: Th. bitter otruggle la Jewish circles over Ihe proposed ilrobsh
obtte In PologIne hos •pllt uorld Jewry olde open. Mr Inekennon dio-
Douro the Implication* of tills breech which has reached eettiral Pro -
portions In Carat Ilritaln.
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'CONGRESS DEFEATS HITLER THREAT TO DEMOCRACIES CREATES PANIC
ANTI-ALIEN PLANK IN JEWISH COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD;
re-
IN APPROPRIATION
Notify Community of
Federation's Annual
Meeting on March 14
In compliance with the
of the Jewish Wel-
fare Federation constitution,
notices of the annual meeting of
the Federation and affiliated
agencies, to be held Monday
evening, March 14, in the Bagly
room, Hotel Statler, were sent
out this week. All contributors
are being invited to attend. The
notice also serves as a reminder
of the annual Detroit Service
Group get-together scheduled
for Sunday evening, Meech 27,
at Temple Beth El. I
quirements
In Major Measure
Would Have Impaired
Immigration Service
DANGER OF DISFRANCHISEMENT IN SEVERAL LANDS
"Rider"
Jews in Austria and Czechoslovakia Seek to Liquidate Possessions
in Hope of Fleeing These Lands; Assurances by Schuschnigg Fail
to Allay Hopes of Austrian Jewry; Nazis Riot in Vienna
of the non-Zionist world a r e
stirred to their depths as at no
DETROIT CONGRESSMEN
time within memory.
ARABS FOR A JEWISH
CONDEMNED PROPOSAL
To the observer of Jewish life to
STATE—NOT IN ZION
whom the Jewish scene is of fas-
Tarver
Amendment W a
cinating interest in itself, irrespec-
tive of party and other considera-
Beaten After Debate by
Agency Leader Says End of
tions, the present upheaval is in
Vote of 70 to 15
Terrorism Essential
itself, of the greatest concern,
to Peace
much more important than the
WASHINGTON. — A valiant
question of the Jewish State. Why
,
fight on the floor of the House
has this question split up Jewry
WASHINGTON, D. C. (WNS)
of
Representatives resulted in a
no much? Why has it aroused as
Mussolini is determined to ob-
decisive defeat for the Tarver
much passion, almost unbelievable
tain control over Palestine and
Amendment to the appropriations
bitterness and strife? And whence
Egypt, Dr. William E. Dodd, for-
bill. This amendment, if adopted,
this terrible confusion in the align:
mer United States ambassador to
would have seriously curtailed
d
ment of parties, individuals, social Ephraim Gomberg is H
Germany, told the House Foreign
the immigration and naturaliza-
forces and intellectual points of
of Sub-Committee for
Affairs Committee in secret tes-
tion service and would have im-
view
which
it
has
brought
in
its
timony during which he disclos-
Service
Group
posed hardships on aliens. The
wake? Is there no other way of ob-
ed a plan by which Il Duce and
"rider" to the appropriations bill
viating the certain disaster which
Hitler have agreed to divide be-
The school-age project committ- was defeated by the decisive vote
this moat serious internal Jewish
tween themselves control of Dan-
aletm
al-t
o two futn9c3t8ionD
m
onitet000fs the
70 to 15, members of Congress
strife at the present most critical
ubian Europe, the Mediterranean
from Detroit joining in the at-
juncture in Jewry is sure to bring committees
and North Africa, according to
Service
Group
Youth
Project,
is
tack
upon it.
Service
with it? An analysis of these ques-
details of the testimony revealed
The amendment, introduced by
tions seems to be infinitely more headed this year by Ephraim Gon-
by a member of the committee Rabbi Fram is Chairman; important than any political dis- berg.
i Congressman Malcolm C. Tarver
who refused to permit the use of
Committed to an educational and of Georgia, read:
Campaign Goal, Date of cussion of the pros and cons of the stimulating
his name. Dr. Dodd is also re-
program to be eon-
"No part of any appropriation
Jewish State.
ported to have urged a boycott
Drive to be Announced
ducted
in the religious, Heb w for the Immigration and Natural-
What is more, such a discussion
ization Service shall be expended
disturbed.
cannot be postponed much longer;
Rabbi Leon Fram, the chairman no matter how great the tempta-
for any expense incident to any
Charles Edward Russell
Reports from England indicate that there is a spread of anti-Semitism. Jews
of the speakers' bureau for the
I procedure by suggestion or other-
tion
is
to
do
so.
The
questions
in-
To Speak Here March 29 1938 Allied Jewish Campaign, has volved are growing in passion and
wise, for the admission to any in France are worried lest the Croix de Feu under the leadership of Casimir de la
invited the members of the bureau
foreign country of any alien un- Rocque should increase in power. In Germany every remaining vestige- of stability
intensity from day to day and are
to attend a pre-view of the slide
lawfully in the United States for for Jews is disappearing and the remaining Jewish banking and industrial enter-
Charles Ed w or d Russell,
forcing themselves upon the atten-
I
the purpose of endeavoring to
tion of the Jewish world. Soon no
eminent publicist. one - time
prises are threatened with complete confiscation.
'secure a visa for readmission to
Jewish correspondent, at least in
$ "Out with the Jews" is toe
candidate for governor of
I
the United States, or for the
Europe who wants to remain hon-
battle-cry of Nazis in Vienna
New York on the Socialist
'salary of any employee charged
est with his readers will be able
ticket, president of the Pro-
where Jewish shops are being
with
any
duty
in
connection
with
to avoid speaking about them, for
, destroyed and Jews are being at-
Palestine Federation of Amer-
the
readmission
to
the
United
to
do
so
would
mean
to
ignore
the
'
tacked.
A group of Nazis evaded
ica, will address a public meet-
States of any such alien without
most important, internal fact in
a police cordon and invaded the
ing in Detroit. under the joint
visa."
Jewish life at the present moment.
auspices of the Zionist Organ-
George von Schoenerer, Austrian Social Democrat, Was Jewish quarter. Although the
Would Bar Clarification
Things have already reached such •
Catholics and Socialists are in-
ization of Detroit and non-
Author of Creed Which Was the Predecessor
Congressman Dickstein. open-
a state in at least one country: ' I
cluded in the threats by the
Jewish sponsors, on Tuesday
of National Socialism
ing the attack on this "rider,"
England. And since the struggle I
Nazis, the danger to Jews is
evening, March 29. Further
pointed out that if adopted it
in British Jewry is typical of prac-
greater and the panic-stricken
details will be announced next
would
create
new
regulations
and
tically
the
whole
of
West-European,
Central
Europe,"
just
published
community is in constant fear of
European Jewry's plight, while
week.
would bar the clarification of the it is considerably worse than the by Houghton-Mifflin Co., Boston.
Jewry, a closer acquaintanceship
repeated pogroms.
status of aliens, whether they status of the peoples among whom
with the situation is not only il-
Hitler's Predecessors
The state of panic is also
of Germany, Italy and Japan by
are here legally or not.
luminating, but downright urgent
they
live
because
of
the
added
pr ea ding to Czechoslovakia.
Fodor's description of the rise
the democratic nations.
In the debate that followed, affliction of an t i - Semitism, is
Revive Old Rivalries
Many
Jews are making frantic
of
National
Socialism
traces
the
Congressmen Dingell, Rabaut and nevertheless caused by the numer-
One of the curious facts about
British Officer Killed
Sadowski joined in attacks on the ous ailments which affect the en- beginnings of the present Euro- efforts to liquidate their Posses -
the Jewish State question in Eng-
sions
in
the hope of fleeing the
pean reactionary movements and
"rider." The charge was made by tire scene.
JERUSALEM (WNS — Palcor
land is that it has revived many
names George von Schoenerer and various countries of Eastern and
Congressman Dingell that the
Agency) — Flight-Lieutenant Al-
old rivalries and has called forth
One of the most clarifying and II, K. Wolf, Austrian politicians, Central Europe where danger is
proposed amendment is inspired
many new problems which have
derson, of the Royal Air Force
of as the wildest agitators for the at its height.
EPHRAIM GOMBERG
by representatives from southern most illuminating descriptions
nothing to do with the Jewish
Medical Staff, was shot dead and
the existing conditions in the Bal- Pan-German cause. "The Pan-
Blames Jews In Russia
s
states.
Congressman Sadowski
State at all. Apparently, the strug- and Yiddish schools, as well
his companion, an Englishman,
kan
.and
_Danubian
_eountfies_
German ideal, and its-present in-
White Hitler omitted -refer-
pleaded-tor an-understanding of
&lei,' political and it. revolves among Jewish Communiar4le
and a Jewish bus driver were
T R Aty
presented by M. W. Fodor, for carnation, National Socialism, both ence to the Jewish question in
the
problems
facing
the
aliens.
around the advisability or inadvis- groups of the proper age level, Mr.
- seriously ---- aMtmded ' when the
many years Central European had their cradle in the old Aus- Germany in his Reichstag ad-
vehicle in which they were riding film, "Through Europe with the ability of the partition of Palestine Gomberg and his committee are Congressman Rabaut cited exam- correspondent of the Manchester
trian Empire," Mr. Fodor states. dress last Sunday, his anti-Semi-
was attacked by seven Arabs Joint Distribution Committee", at and of the establishment of a Jew- planning a central dramatic proj- ples of sufferings inflicted upon Guardian and the New York Eve-
The German Nationalist movement tic stand was repeated in his ref-
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near Athlit. The driver, Shlomo the opening meeting of the organi- ish State. But it does not require ect for presentation in conjunction
ning
Post,
in
a
brilliant
presenta-
in Austria is traced by him to the erences to Soviet Russia, when
Maccabi, was shot in the leg. The zation, to be held Tuesday evening, too much acumen to realize that with the 1938 Allied Jewish Cam-
tion, "Plot and Counter-Plot in year 1867, "under the banner of he said "if we had acted during
March
1,
at
8
o'clock,
at
Temple
under
the
cover
of
this
political
Englishwoman, a friend of Alder-
paign.
RABBI
FRAM
TO
SPEAK
such democratically minded per- these five years like the demo-
question have now arisen many
son's named Miss Newman, is in Beth El.
In addition to English, Hebrew
sons as Schoenerer, Engelbert cratic world citizens of Soviet
ON "AUSTRIA" MARCH 4
Announcement for the first time other, more important social and and Yiddish plays to be presented
a dangerous condition. The sni-
Pernerstorfer and Victor Adler. A Russia, that is like those of the
pers had poured a fusillade of of the campaign goal this year, the psychological problems which have before the assemblies of the vari-
strange team, for it will be re- Jewish race. we would not have
shots into an Egged bus which date of the drive and the names of not the slightest connection with ous schools, source material will be To Deliver Third of His Friday
called that Adler later founded succeeded in making out of a
Evening Sermons on His
had passed the point a brief while the principal campaign leaders will the Jewish State as such.
provided for the teachers and club
the Austrian Social Democratic Germany, which was in the deep-
Travels
in
Europe
previously but no one in the bus be made at the meeting.
Chief among these is the contro- leaders no that they may better
movement; while a few years later eLt material collapse, a country
Rabbi
Fram
has
dedicated
April
versy now revived in the unfor- describe the causes supported by
had been hit.
Schoenerer was to become the of material order." At another
The full seating capacity of
After hours of concentrated as Social Service "Education tunate struggle between the older the Allied Jewish Campaign, and
founder of the pro-Hohenzollern, point he said Germany would
1700
came
to
hear
Rabbi
Leon
Month"
when
the
causes
which
Nashville
Leader
the
Guest
Anglicised Jews and the more re- teach the functions of the affiili-
search by police, troops and air-
P a n - German, Los-von-Rom, and have no relation 3•ith Soviet Rua-
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cent Jewish settlers in England ated Jewish Welfare Federation Fram's second lecture in the
planes, spurred on by the mur-
Speaker
at
Annual
J.
anti-Semitic movement which was sia because "we see in bolshevism
now
delivering
at
he
is
who came from Eastern Europe. agencies which are beneficiaries of series
der of Flight-Lieutenant Alder-
the forerunner of Ilitlerism."
N. F. Event
Temole Beth El on the countries
more now than ever before the
Hand in hand with this struggle the drive.
son, the authorities seized 800
Mr. Gomberg and the following he visited last summer, and which
Schoenerer's program, according reincarnation of human destruc-
and almost as a corollary to it has
sheep and goats belonging to the
are
now
the
scenes
of
world-shak-
tive forces. We do not blame the
to
Fodor.
"influenced
Hitler's
men-
been
raised
another
question,
that
members of his committee held
Dr. Julius Mark, one of the out-
Arab village of Iksim to which
of democracy in Jewish social life. their meeting on Thursday. ing events. The first subject was standing Jewish leaders in the tality at least indirectly. In his Russian people as such for this
police dogs had led their mas-
"Rumania,"
the
second
was
"In-
Both of these questions have a very Feb. 24, at 1 o'clock at Allied Jew-
"Mein Kampf," Hitler "blames gruesome ideology of destruction.
ters from the scene of the Al-
The quarterly meeting of the painful history in England, and ish Campaign headquarters at side Germany," and the third will southern states, rabbi of the Vine Schoenerer, with whose principles We know it is a small Jewish in-
derson slaying. One Arab who
be
"Austria."
The
lecture
on
St.
Temple
of
Nashville,
Tenn.,
he showed complete agreement, for tellectual group which led •
attempted to escape the military Jewish Community Council will be their revival in a very acute form Hotel Statler: Levy M. Becker, S.
"Austria" will be delivered next will be the guest speaker at the not extending his agitation into great Lation into this position of
cordon thrown around the village held this Wednesday evening, now constitutes almost a major Bercovich, N. Harr, Mrs. Arthur
Hass, Mrs. J. Shurly Horwitz, Ber- Friday night, March 4, at 8
wider circles." Fodor states fur- madness." In attacking certain
was shot to death. Two cart- March 2, at 8:16 o'clock, in the calamity,
ther that "Schoenerer had all the groups in England for protesting
A struggle between the Angli- nard Isaacs, Harry L. Jackson, o'clock.
ridges which had been recently Jewish Community Center, Wood-
Repre- cised and East-European Jews has Miss Anna Oxenhandler, II. M.
Brotherhood Sabbath was a
mottoes of the movements of later Nazi policies Hitler said "I rec-
exploded were found in his pos- ward and Holbrook Ayes.
sentatives of affiliated organiza- been going on in England for al- Raden, Philip Rosenthal, Harry spiritual success. Many of the
days. Ile coined phrases: 'Austria ommend that the British House
session.
members of the Congregation
tions
are
urged
to
attend,
as
there
most
two
generations
now.
The
$eligson,
Ben
Chintz
and
Rabbi
must be freed from the tyranny of of Commons worry themselves
The proposal made last week
brought
non-Jewish
friends.
Pro-
is important business to be tran- struggle has, in fact, never ceased; Joshua Sperka.
the Jewsl"Boycott Jewish mer- about the verdicts of the British
by an official Italian newspaper
testants, Catholics and Jews par-
courts-martial in Jerusalem and
sacted. Reports will also be made only sometimes it has been less
chants.' and
for the creation of a Jewish
took
of
the
Jewish
Sabbath
Eve
by the various standing committees acute and sometimes it has reached
"Eln 'values &titbit,. Hite d h • n not about the verdicts of the Ger-
state as the solution of the
oprirhi
worship and listened to the glor-
man people's court."
on the progress since the last meet- a climax. The social history of
Jewish problem, but not in
/Alt JudenJunten t•na kb nicht.
ious Sabbath melodies sung by the
British Jewry is the history of this
ing in December.
A statement py Chancellor
(A true (Icrinun girl Would
Palestine, was given editorial
Temple choir.
wiii not duos with Jewloh boys )"
A special feature of the meeting struggle between the earlier and
Kurt Schuschnigg to Dr. Desider
support by Ad Dif•a, Arabic
Rabbi Fram visited Austria last
new film en- the later Jewish immigrants in the
of
a
"Balkanised
Europe"
will
be
a
prevue
Friedman,
president of the Aus-
n ewspaper sug-
daily. The
summer and had an interview with
titled "Through Europe with the country for supremacy. Unlike
Rumania is described as being trian Zionist Organization, and
gested that an international
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J. D. C.", which depicts the work
Rabbi Mark Simon of Long the then American minister,
hothouse
•
delegation
of Jewish industrial-
"in many ways an ideal
conference be called to deter-
of rehabilitation being done with
Island, N. Y., will be the guest George Messersmith, and he con-
of Right extremism." Anti-Semit- ists, tnat Austrian Jews had noth-
mine the country where the
versed with the key people of
Jews in Eastern Europe. A mem-
speaker
at
the
late
Friday
evening
ism, Fodor states, "is an establish- ing to fear from the reconstruc-
commonwealth should be es-
ber of the campaign organization
services of Congregation Shaarey the country and of the Jewish
ed institution in Rumania; until tion of the government which
tablished.
community.
committee of the Allied Jewish
Zedek on March 4.
recent times, the Jews had not even has turned control of the country
Sir Harold MacMichael, the Campaign will make a report on
Included in this Friday night
Cantor .1. H. Sonenklar and his
civil rights. It was an old custom over to Nazis and Nazi sympa-
new high commissioner for a - the plans for this forthcoming
quartet will conduct the services series are to be subsequent lec-
thizers, failed to allay the alarm
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estine, will arrive in the country community effort.
OPPOSITE EDITORAL1
which will be followed by a social tures on Czechoslovakia, Hungary
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and Poland.
hour. The public is invited.
Probably at no other time in the
last two generations has the Jew-
ish world been so disunited and
split over an issue as over that of
the Jewish State. In some t espects
the present struggle comes near to
that other passionate controversy
over Uganda a generation ago.
But at that time, the issue, with
all its intensity and passion, did
not go beyond the limits of the
Zionist movement, at that time
only a small fraction of what it is
now. The rest of the Jewish world
remained indifferent Now, not
only is the Zionist movement pro-
foundly affected, but many sections
HITLER COUPLES JEWS WITH COMMUNISTS IN HIS
REICHSTAG ADDRESS ATTACKING SOVIET RUSSIA
SCHOOL-AGE GROU
OF YOUTH PROJE
Six Jews Are Ousted from Government Positions in Italy, But Chief
Rabbi Prato Is Prevailed Upon by Mussolini Not to Resign;
Only Jews of Long Residence Given Rights in Rumania
SPEAKERS' BUREAU
TO MEET TUESDAY
Every important center of Jewish population has been shaken
during the past week by events resulting from the Hitler threat to,
the peace of Europe and to the security of democratic countries.
Not only in Austria, where mobs are terrorizing the Jewish commu-
nities, and in Rumania, where King Carol has proclaimed a Fascist
government, but in France and England Jews are affected and seri-
ously
he Man Whom Hitler Imitated
The
DR. MARK TO SPEAK
HERE ON MARCH 2
Community Council
Meeting Wednesday
Rabbi Mark Simon
At Shaarey Zedek
On Friday, March 4
HARRY GLUCKSMAN
CALLED BY DEATH
MO'OS CHITIM COMMITTEE COMMENCES
ACTIVITIES FOR RELIEF ON PASSOVER
Auditor's Report Made Public; Election of Committee's
Officers at Next Meeting; Decide on Rules
for Solicitations
most double the amount raised last
The initial meeting of the Mo'osl
Chitim committee took place Feb. year in order to meet the antici-
pated demand.
17, at the home of Charles Smith.
The next meeting will take place
Spokesmen for leading congrega-
at
tions and organizations were repre- on Thursday evening, March 3,
p. m., at the home of Charles
sented.
Isidore Sobeloff, director of the Smith, 1935 Glynn Court. Individu-
Jewish Welfare Federation, ex- als and representatives of organi-
tended greetings on behalf of the zations who are interested to help
provide Passover relief for the
Federation.
The members of the acting com- needy are invited to attend.
The Mo'os Chitim consolidated
mittee submitted their resignation
and a nominating committee was statement of receipts and disburse-
appointed, composed of M. H. Zack- ments as of Dec. 31, 1937 is at
helm, Mrs Charles Cornell and follows:
Harold Silver, who will submit
HEFEI prig
Available from 1137..1 41477
their report at the next meeting at
icirintflUTIONS:
will
take
election
of
officers
which
From 17 ...sanitation. 1.411 it
4
Head of the Jewish Welfare
Board Dies of Heart
Attack at 48
NEW YORK (WNS) — Harry
L. Glucksman, the guiding spirit
of the Jewish center movement in
this country and one of the na-
tion's outstanding social welfare
workers, died suddenly here of a
Through Alimani• Jew-
place.
13444
ish Hour
It was definitely decided that or- From Innlvinoa.
2,7114 OS
ganizations contributing partly to From Jewish &efface
4115
17
special
af-
Federation
the fond can not give
fairs in the name of the Mo'os
55.144 If
Total Ilerielpta
Chitim, unless the entire proceeds
$5,514 It
be turned over to the fund. Fur-
DIOBITISENIHNTS
thermore, no individual is to so-
RELIEF:
licit for this committee without cash gtarments 161,011
I3.4/1115
the authorized receipt hook.
ft. Matto Pro
Harry M. Shulman, in charge of 14 , 414
duct• to 1.014
was au-
1.11111
solicitations.
synagogue
thorized to have new receipt books
11.14111
Two! Relief
to
meet
specially
designed
printed,
I 11 II
with the demands of the auditors.
51
Although the auditors' report 0^,r•
II Of
P•iii•f•
shows a cash balance of $520.34 it
Total Karoo.. 5 77.41
is evident that the case load will
$1,144.41
be more than 30 per cent higher
Total Disbur•ed:lento
felt
this year.
It wasgenerally
ii..
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Coal% la ban& Doe H. III/
I
15th Anniversary Banquet of First
Hebrew Schools' Graduating Class
Will Be Held This Sunday Evening
FOOTNOTES OF HISTORY
DR. JULIUS MARK
It Happened to the Jews
annual luncheon of the Jewish Na-
By RABBI MORDECAI L BRILL
tional Fund Auxiliary, on Wednes-
day noon, March 2, at the Fort
Establish Bernard Isaacs Scholarship Fund on This Occa- Wayne Hotel. More than 600 wom- In 1658 one Dr. Jacob Lumbroso I In the crew that Columbus took
en have been enlisted as donors to was prosecuted in the city of Haiti- with him on his first voyage to
sion; Dr. Emanuel Gaznoran to be the
this annual event the proceeds of more for "blasphemy," on account America, the interpreter, the sur-
Principal Speaker
which are used for the redemption of his Jewish persuasion. A short geon, and the physician of the
of the soil of Palestine as the prop- time later he was granted citizen- , fleet, besides several sailors, were
ship papers—one of the first Jews I Jews.
erty of the entire Jewish people.
auxiliary,
Rabbis
A.
M.
Hersh-
Twenty years of progress in
• • •
man and Leon Fram, Simon Shet-
Dr. Mark is a graduate of the to be granted them in this country. r
Jewish' education in Detroit will zer, chairman of the Detroit Serv-
The first record of a Jewish set-
• • •
University of Cincinnati and He-
banquet
Sun-
tler in Pennsylvania to be preserv-
be celebrated at a
brew Union College. He first
A well known folk teaching has
day evening, Feb. 27. when the
served as rabbi of Temple Beth El it that every Jewish mother be- ed is that of Jonas Aaron, who
of South Bend, led., from 1922 to lieves her son may be the Messiah.: flourished about 1703. After that
alumni of the United Hebrew
1926, and since then has been rabbi Moses Hess (19th century national- date we find many names recorded;
Schools commemorate the 15th
in Nashville. In 1936 Cumberland ist writer) once wrote: "there is some of them being those of foun-
anniversary of the graduation of
University conferred upon him the in every Jew the stuff of a Mes- ' dors or settlements that are now
their first class and pay homage to
flourishi ng
honorary degree of LL.D.
Bernard Isaacs, superintendent of
siah; of a matter doiorosa in every;
• •
schools, their mentor of 19 years.
A leader in Zionism and Rnai Jewess."
According • to Jewish teaching
•
•
•
Education leaders in the city
Brith, Rabbi Mark has been active
even the poor man who is support-
and nation will join the alumni
The coincidence of the discovery ed by public charity is obliged to
in civic as well as in Jewish af-
in acknowledging the service of
fairs. He is president of the Nash- of America and the expulsion of ; contribute something toward the
and
the schools to the community
ville Federation of Jewish Chari- the Jews from Spain has often , alleviation of human distress.
do honor to Mr. Isaacs at the af-
• • •
ties, vice-president of the Tennes- been noted Dr. Meyer Kayserling,
fair in the Byron • Philadelphia
see Association for Relief of En- German rabbi and historian, (19th I
National pride sometimes barred
School.
Convicts, chairman of the cultural century) says: "where the history the acceptance of help from stran-
The principal address of the
advancement committee of the Bnai of the Jews in Spain ends, their
rs. Thus in the Turim of Jacob
evening will be given by Dr.
Brith District Grand Lodge No. 7, history in America begins; the in- be n Asher (14th century codifica-
Emanuel Gamoran, educational di-
co-chairman of the Nashville Peace quisition is the last chapter of the tion of Jewish law) we read: "If
rector of the Union of American
Council and a director in many confessors of Judaism on the a Gentile king or dignity send
Hebrew Congregations, Cincin-
religious, civic, educational and Pyrenean peninsula and Its first money to Jewish charities, for the
nati.
philanthropic organizations. He is chapter on the continent of the sake of peace one ought not to re-
LATE HARRY L. GLUCKSMAN
In appreciation of Mr. Isaacs'
a member of the faculty of the Western hemisphere."
turn it to him. One should merely
leadership in the cause of Hebrew
• • •
School for Rural Ministers of the
Oistribute it secretly among the
heart attack. He was 48 years culture and learninr, the alumni
Vanderbilt University School of
According
to
one
historian
there
Gentile poor."
A
native
New
Yorker.
he
old.
I will present to Harry Cohen.
• • •
Religion.
was • legend current among the
began his career as a social work- President of the schools. a check
BERNARD ISAACS
Roger Williams, the founder of
Isaac
East
European
Jews
that
An
able
speaker,
Dr.
Mark
has
secretary'
to
the
er as assistant
for $1,000, contributed exclusive-
I
lectured for the Jewish Chau- Luria (16th century teacher of Rhode Island, and the famous
Jewish Big Brothers of New York
by alumni. to establish the Ber- ice Group. Sol Rudan, represent-
John Milton exchanged lessons is
City in 1912. From 1913 to nard Isaacs Scholarship Fund.
ing the schools' faculty, and tauqua Society. National Confer- mysticism who lived in Palestine)
ence of Jews and Christians and had foretold the birth of Martin Dutch for lessons in Hebrew. Mil-
1915 he served as assistant and
president
of
the
alum-
Rosenberg.
Aaron
Words of greeting to the
ton is said to have been well versed
Luther
as
an
event
of
great
sig-
movement
Ile
has
the Zionist
acting executive director of the ni and tribute to Mr. Isaacs will Kvutzah Ivrith.
92nd Street Y. M. IL A. and then he given by Mr. Cohen, Mrs. Jack
George Weiswaaser, member of written articles for • number of nificance to the salvation of the in Hebrew.
world.
(C01,71 . 14114 ISM & A. F. a)
periodicals.
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