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America ffewisk Periodad Cater

CLIFTON ATINUS

All Jewish News
All Jewish Views
WITHOUT BIAS

•■ ••• ■ ......•• ■•■•■••■ ••••••••....

C MICHIGAN
NEWSPAPER PRINTEDIN

BE ETROIT LWISII IIRONICL-

THE. ONLY ANGLO-JEWISH

and

THE LEGAL CHRONICLE

DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1938

VOL. XL NO. 7

CONDEMNS
Evian Refugees Conference Opens AUTHOR
ANTI-SEMITISM ON
As 31 Governments Seek to Find SCRIPTURAL BASIS

Solution for Expatriates' Plight

P.W. Wilson Declares There
Is No Justification
for Jew-Hatred

Broad Proposals Outlined by Myron C. Taylor, Head of
American Delegation; Conference Expected
SAYS PEOPLE MUST BE
to Continue From 10 to 12 Days
JUDGED BY ITS BEST

SENATOR HENRI BERENGER OF FRANCE IS
CHAIRMAN OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL PARLEY States That "Perfect Sacra-
ment" Evolved From
Judaism
Taylor Publicly Condemns Germany—the Only Offending
Nation Mentioned by Name—and Calls Problem
PHILADELPHIA. ( Religious
No Longer of Private Concern
News Service)—To the student of

Nephew of Herzl Dies '
In Concentration Camp

PARIS (WNS)—Dr. Raoul
Auernheimer, one of the Aus-
tria's leading playwrights and
a nephew of Dr. Theodor
Herzl, founder of Political
Zionism, has died in the Da-
chau concentration camp near
Munich where he was, accord-
ing to a dispatch from Berlin.
Auernheimer's n a m e w ap
cheered at the annual conven-
tion of the International Pen
Clubs' Congress in Prague last
week. Ile was president of
the Congress last year.

HEBREW SESSIONS
AT Z. 0, CONCLAVE

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WEEK'S RIOTING IN Dr. Solomon Goldman Elected President of Zionist

• to Succeed Dr. Wise; Stormy Sessions
PALESTINE BRINGS organization
TOLL OF 30 SLAIN ►

Mark Contest; Consider Proposal for Jewish State

Dr. Weizmann's Brother•in•
Law, Tivia Dounie, One

of the Victims

Political

ARREST REVISIONISTS
AFTER BOMB•THROWING

Resolution Deplores Great Britain's Delay in Formulating Partition Plan
Which Is Rejected in Its Original Form; Dr. Weizmann and World
Zionist Executive Given Vote of Confidence

JEWS URGED TO SUPPORT UNITED PALESTINE APPEAL,
Retaliation Called "Criminal AMERICAN
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND AND JOINT WELFARE FUND CAMPAIGNS
Gamble With the Fate
of the Yiahub"
Launch Movement for Special Golden Book of Jewish National Fund in Honor of
Sorely-tried l'alestine Jewry is
President Roosevelt; Support Pledged to Establishment of Palestine
today in the throes of renewed
Pavilion at 1939 New York World's Fair

tragedy as a result of the latest
outbreaks which resulted in more
than 30 deaths in one week and
American Zionists, meeting in 41st annual convention in Detroit from July 1
Local and National Leaders in serious injuries to hundreds of through July 5, broke several precedents, the most important of which is the transfer
and Jews.
Participate in Oneg ! Arabs
On Wednesday, 23 were re- of the presidency of the Zionist Organization of America for the first time from New
Shabbat Program ." ported killed in Haifa as a re-
York to the middle west.
,s1 sult of street fighting and a
Dr. Solomon Goldman of Chicago was elected president in a contest with Dr.
While the formal opening if bomb explosion. Of these, 18
eicil that Jews. It s Israel Goldstein of New York,—thus establishing another precedent for the election
the Zionist convention took pia e weraelsoArrabsoravi
of the head of the movement by popular vote. Until now all presidents had been
.
Sunday afternoon with the read- 1 i■nel
10 Jews were injured serious-
personal suggestion of President Roosevelt and the American State
elected by acclamation.
Department. Every country invited but Italy has one or more
ing of Dr. Stephen S. Wipe's i y on that day alone.
vote of 330 to 237 brought to a close one of the stormiest
The election of Dr. Goldman by a
Eyewitnesses said that many
official delegates at the conference which opened on July 6 and is
equalled in heated argument and passion the historic
presidential report in the audi-
casualties were inflicted by po- sessions in the history of Zionist movement, and
expected to continue for 10 or 12 days with all but the opening and
torium of the Cass Technical lice who fired into the ranks of convention held in Cleveland in 1921.
closing sessions to be held behind closed doors. Although the key
The convention, however, ended peacefully and amicably when Dr. Goldstein on Tuesday
High School, for some delegates the millihg rioters.
figure at the conference is Myron C. Taylor, head of the American
The victims of Wednesday's pledged his loyal and wholehearted support to the new president.
and local Zionists and Hebraists
delegation, who outlined the American plan for dealing with the
At the closing session, the delegates, acting on behalf of the American Zionists, declared
the convention began with Kaba- outbreak brought to 72 the num-
refugee problem at the opening session, the chairman is Senator
lath Shabos, the Friday evening ' her of Jews and Arabs killed in their readiness to consider "without prejudice" Britain's proposal for the establishment of a Jewish
Henri 13erenger of France. Dele-a•
clashes in the Holy Land since
political resolution which reiterated the stand taken by the World Zionist Con.
Must Judge by the Best
ales from thefollowing c
State
in
Palestine in a
partiti
e
on
May 30 Twenty-seven Arabs an d
"' stress reg the
"The student of Scripture," he services.
tries are participating in the I con -
recommended y
scheme asjectin
A large gathering of delegats 22 Jews were killed in previous
declares, "is not content to look
ference• Argentina, Bolivia, Bra-
Peel Royal Commission and alter-
upon the Jew as a financier, an and local people assembled in the disorders.
zil, Chile, olombia, Costa Rica,
native proposals of palliatives
The rioting Wednesday broke
Industrialist, author, artist or mu- vestry rooms of Lachar's Restau-
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecua-
that would 'restrict the normal
out
during
the
evening
rush
hour
rant on Cass Ave., and under the
dor, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras,
s ician. He rejects with indignant
development of the Jewish Na-
contempt the theory that Jews are direction of Cantor J. H. Sonen- when crowds were hurrying home.
Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Par-
One
of
the
victims
was
Tivia
tional Home.
aguay, Peru, San Salvador, Uru- Opponents to Hitler to Hold enemies of society by whatever klar of Shaarey Zedek the con- Dounie, 55 years old, ■ eon.
This decision was embodied in
vention
was
ushered
in
with
Fri-
terms
of
opprobrium
such
enemies
guay, Venezuela, Belgium, Can-
German Day Celebration are designated. As there is pa- day night services. Cantor Son- tractor and brother-in-law of
a resolution unanimously adopted
ada, Denmark, France, Great
Dr. Chaim Weismann, presi-
By
AL
SEGAL
Sunday
by
the convention emphasizing
enklar
officiated,
the
entire
as-
ganism in Christendom, so there
Britain, Holland, New Zealand,
dent of the World Zionist Fed-
that any such consideration of a
is paganism in Jewry. It is not, sembly constituting his choir.
Norway, Sweden, Union of South
(copyright. MT, IL A. F. 11)
eration.
Jewish State would be given
Africa and the United States.
German - American opponents however, by the worst, but by the
Sabbath Services
British authorities considered a
"without prejudice." Recalling
to the policies of Hitler and his best that a people shall be judged.
In his address to the confer-
To the Secretary of State,
After the Friday night waits new impoiition of martial law.
that the World Zionist Congress,
"The
Jew
has
been
the
trustee
Nazi cohorts will hold a demon-
ences, Mr. Taylor severely con-
- With
Jerusalem,
Haifa
and
Tel
Aviv
Washington,
D.
C.
an
Oneg
Shebat
took
place
supreme legislative body of the
demned Germ•ny—the only of-
stration for the spirit of the old of certain values. In a world Charles Cowan of New York a already are under strict curfew Dear Mr. Hull:
Zionist Movement, had empow-
where
eager
and
ambitious
master
fending country that was men-
chairman.
Principal
addressas
ered Its Executive to negotiate
In writing this I arn separating
minds have organized armies and were delivered by Rabbi Leon regulations.
tioned by name—and declared
with the British Government
my
identity
as
a
Jew
from
my
navies,
conquered
empires,
that the problem of the refu•
Renewal of Violence
"with a view to ascertaining the
identity as an American. I am
amassed wealth, here is a society Fram of Detroit and Rabbi Ed-
gee is no longer one of private
JERUSALEM (WNS— Palcor trying to write this only as an
ward
Israel
of
Baltimore.
Pales-
precise terms of his Majesty's
in which with reasonable continu-
concern but call• for intergov•
tinian and Sabbath songs were Agency)—Less than a day after American who is troubled about
TuRN TO PAWS
Government for the proposed es-
alix
g
a
lg
ernmentel action.
sung. Lawrence W. Crohn, presi- a week-long curfew had been lift- foreign events and their relation.
O PP ORITE EDITORIALS
tablishment of a Jewish State,"
•',
All of these countries are rep-
dent of the Zionist Organization ed from the boundary area be- ship to American life.
•'t
the resolution deplored the delays
resented by more than 100 dele-
of Detroit, opened the proceed- tween Tel Aviv and Jaffa, viol-
If I wrote this as a Jew my
of the Mandatory Power in arra,- ' . .
ence
flared
simultaneously
in
two
gates and experts. The world
ings with greetings to the dele-
outlook might be called too sub-
\
ing
at
it
decision
on
its
future
different sections of the border jective, since this has to do with
press is also represented, even
gates.
'' policy. - The - eanientiiin- &ger' -a- ' --at
tact, culpanatingsan the ea s the pairrOrManreflOrkinstrier;
the Italian and German news-
` Saturday morning serviee, wak.
speedy decision because of its
papers having sent correspon-
. ix Arabs add the wounding and the pain of my kinsmen is
hild In the 'same • halt
'grave concern over the protrac-
dents.. ,Fifteen..sPeciaL.steleP4Pivt ,
Cohen, the president of the United of 18. , Two bombs thrown in the an old, old story anyway.
tion of economic and political un-
booths have been installed at the
Hebrew Schools, officiating at the border area killed one Arab and
Net that as an American I
(PIX.Af3ic TURN TO LAST PAWC)
Hotel Royal to accommodate the
On Sabbath morning, July 9, Shachrith services, and Cantor wounded two. At the same spot can feel no compassion for dis-
press. The British delegation.
Jew•
was
stoned
and
snottier
the pulpit of Temple Beth El will Sonenklar at the Musaf services. a
frsecu
on
DR. SOLOMON GOLDMAN
In another outbreak an tent victims at pe
largest of all, is reported to be
be occupied by Rabbi Louis J. After the Sabbath meal, an Oneg stabbed.
Arab was killed by a revolver civilized American can separate
PL EASE TunN TO PAC1E
Cashdan of London, England, Shabbat was held under the aus-
his heart from the events in Ger-
Dr. Solomon Goldman's elec-
o uposITE EDITORIAL)
shot
and
two
seriously
ve..un
the
topic
who will speak on
I picea of the Histadruth Ivrith of
many and look on with cold eyes
i Eng- I New. York. ,Bernard Isaacs of while elsewhere three Arabs were that say, This is none of my af- tion to the presidency of the
l ' a'Gnldimpses of Jewish Life in
Zionist Organization of America,
wounded by exploding bombs and
Detroit opened the session. lie- a third killed. Three Arabs were fair?
one of the greatest honors that
Indeed ,among all enlightened can possibly be bestowed upon a Personalities and Events
Rabbi Cashdan lived for many brew talks were delivered by M. also killed when a bomb was
years in Detroit and received his Ribalow, editor of the Hadoar, hurled at an Arab bus in the Americans these events have Jewish leader, marks the shifting
51
Behind the Scenes at
early religious education in the Abraham Spicehandler and Abra- Machne Yehuda quarter of Jeru- caused a deep loathing and a of leadership in the movement
Zionist Conclave
poignant fear: A loathing for from the east to the middle west.
School of Religion of Temple ham Goldberg. Sabbath Zmiroth salem.
Beth El. He is a graduate of the were sung under the direction of
Tidbits frotTsEverywhers
Six Revisionists were arrested sadism that is not the outgiving It is also the first time that the
Hebrew Union College and served Cantor Sonenklar. The sermon in connection with the el Aviv of bereft individuals, but the de- chief Zionist executive was elect- FOUR GENERATIONS OF
for several years as rabbi of the was delivered by Dr. Israel Gold- incidents which were unanimously liberate policy of a national gov- ed by popular vote of convention DELEGATES FROM
DR. FRANK BOHN
By PHINEAS .1. SIMON
ONE FAMILY •
3
reform congregation at Madison, stein of New York.
---
condemned by the entire Hebrew ernment; a fear for civilization delegates.

democratic Germany beginning at Wis. Shortly thereafter, he ac-
To Rabbi Eric Friedland of
(Copyright, 1,3L S. A. F. 11.)
presS. Haaretz declared that the becoming infected by savagery.
Dr. Goldman, who has a wide
Hebrew
Session
1
10 o'clock Sunday morning, July cepted a position as assistant to
Your own fine public utter-
Pontiac
goes
the
distinction
of
be.
bombings
and
shootings
constitute
reputation as a rabbinical scholar
Sunday morning at 10:30 a
ances
have
given
evidence
that
10, at the A B C Summer Hom e Rabbi Harold Reinhart in the
ing one of four generations of
a
"criminal
gamble
with
the
fate
WHAT'S HAPPENING HERE
and
writer,
is
44
years
of
age.
held
under
was
you are in the leadership among

near Mt. Clemens.
Berkeley Street Synagogue of Hebrew session
one family to be present at the
If you're one of the many
the auspices of the Histadruth Iv- of Yiahub, aggravating disaster Americans who detest the current He was graduated from the Jew-
Dr. Frank Bohn•of Washington,
. . . Great-
who've been puzzled by what D. C., eminent economist, writer London, where he has made a rith in the Bagley Room of Stot- by extending the conflagration." brutalities that wear the livery ish Theological Seminary which Zionist convention

an
d
rams
Ab
distinct
impression
as
a
preacher
en
Dever
said
these
"bets
were
also awarded him the degree of
seems to be a sudden rush on and lecturer, son-in-law of Secre-
ler Hotel. The room was filled to
of statesmanship.
Grandfather B I. A. Abrams of
Doctor of Hebrew Letters. lie G
the past of certain columnists to tary of Commerce Daniel Roper, and educator.
capacity with local Ilebraists and shameful and calamitous. Who-
Yet
among
my
fellow-Ameri-
Eric
Services during the summer are delegates. Mr. Isaacs opened the ever emulates our enemies fulfils cans I find a sense of helpless- received his Ph.D. from Columbia Green Bay, Wis.,
pooh-pooh the Nazi spy probe by will be the guest speaker. Having
insisting that the Nazi espionage toured the world since 1915 and held in the Brown Memorial session and introduced al Riba- their errand and drags down the frustration as of men in the University. He is the author and Friedland and his 6-year-old son
ring got no secrets of any value, having represented the New York Chapel at 10 o'clock. The public low, editor of Hadoar. Among level of the Yishub to that of the presence of a devastating conflag- editor of many Hebrew and theo- Jotham of Potable were at all
Arab terrorists." Hahoker said
is invited.
maybe you agree with us that
logical publications. Among his sessions . . . Other members of
the speakers who participated in said
4, 1-LARR TURN TO LAST FAGS.
that the "need for self-re- ration which they can not ap-
the family at sessions were Mrs.
it's really intended to allay pub-
the discussion which centered straint is greater than ever. proach . . . "'Just what can we best known works are "A Rabbi Friedland's sister and brother-in-

lic alarm . . . Didja know that
around the work of the Ilistad- These attacks do more harm to do about this?" they ask. "After Takes Stock," "The Golden law Mr. and Mrs. Bernstein and
five-volume
anthology
the Nazis still have a price of
ruth Ivrith in all its ramifications, the Jews than any Arab terror." all, a domestic Polley of the Ger- Chain," a
56.500 on the head of Albert
such as the publication of the The dusk to dawn curfew in the man government can be none of of Jewish literature, the first of children Malcolm and Max . . •
Rabbi Friedland was envie
Einstein? ... The height of some-
(PLEASE TURN TO PAGE
Hadoar, the Hebrew weekly, the border area has been renewed
'NAMES TURN TO PAall
OrpONITM EDITOFUAL)
I this distinction by all the Reform
thing or other in political pro-
oprOsiTE EDITORAL)
publication of the year-book, and
oshe
Meanwhile,
two
Jews,
M.
rabbis at the convention.
paganda was achieved by the
many other enterprises, were the Zabban, 45, and his son, Haim,

sponsors of the malicious rumor
NEAR THIRD-TERMER
following: Rabbi A. M. Hershman, were shot and killed as they were
that William E. Dodd, Jr., whose
No man was ever closer to a
Maurice H. Zackheim, M. Ribs- walking on David Street, the main
father was the former ambassa-
third term in office than Dr. Ste-
low, A. Spicehandler, Morris thoroughfare of the Old City of
dor to Germany, is a Nazi sym-
Oen
S. Wise who told Zionist
Lachover, S. Kasdan, A.
Jerusalem, three other Jews,
pathizer . . . Young Dodd is
convention delegates that had he
Friedland of Cleveland, M. Mich-
running for Congress in Virginia, Delivers Stirring Address to Audience of 400 Women; lin, Dr. Levinson-Lovi of New Mordecai Licht, Aba Shrayer and
known
stoner of bitter contest
Aryeh Cohen, were killed when
and the object of the rumor is
Her Description of Division's Work Brings
between Solomon Goldman and
York, Abraham Goldberg, Dr. brigands attacked settlers of Ein
to put him in bad with the vot-
Voluntary Contributions
Israel Goldstein he would have
Mordecai Katz of Chicago and Vered, and Nachum Weisfisch, a
By RABBI EDWARD L. ISRAEL
. . He's no much of an
era
foresworn earlier decision Dot to
Dr. Emanuel Cameron.
farmer of Shfeya, was stabbed
Copyright, 19111, Religioue New., ScrvIcr)
anti-Nazi that he's chairman of

take another term . . . Goldman
Mr. Friedland delivered an im- to death as he was en route to
Stirred
to
a
pitch
of
enthusi-
and
democratically
managed,
Mrs.

the American Committee for
her passioned plea in behalf of the
jumped to his feet to offer to
ab village. Twelve
a nearby Arab
Anti-Nazi Literature ... A prom- I asm by an address delivered by Wise told of intercession by
lynching,
but
this
is
almost
in-
.
There seem to be varying re-
inent German import and export Mrs. Stephen,S. Wise, 400 women, group with government officials candidacy of Dr. Solomon Gold- other Jews were wounded in the actions to the outburst of Ameri- variably an isolated and chance quit the race in his favor . . .
Wise gave a vehement NO . . .
man for president of the Zionist new outburst of violence.
house in this country is t r in t gathered iespecial session of the against discriminations and de- Organization of America.
can Nazi leader Fritz Kuhn on the reaction which is apolbgized for Wise—like Louis Lipsky and Mrs.
hard to find jobs for two o its Women's Division of the Amen- scribed vividly the effective work
subject of the Jews. Some peo- a thousand-fold. Nazi Germany Wise—voted for Goldman . . .
carried
on
in
behalf
of
the
boy-
Lion
Ushering
at
C
has shown the capacity to make Mrs. Wise told Editor Phil Slomo-
Jewish employees, who must be .1 can Jewish Congress on Monday cott of Nazi-made goods. She
ple are glad that the thing has
fired because of orders from Be noon, at hotel Statler, during the
A group of boys and girls
finally come to light and that "lynch law" the official method vitt Saturday night, more than
lin . . . Uncle Sam's revenue I sessions of the annual convention told of the support she has re- headed by Philmore Leemon and
of the government and moreover 48 hours before the election, that
these
bits
of
slander
which
have
agents are on the trail of Max' of the Zionist Organization of ceived from Eddie Cantor, Prof. Irvi ng Isaacs of the Alumni A
been peddled around under cover to extol mob sadism into a vir- GC...Taman wool(' be the next PreSi-
Sehmeling's American income .. • America, resolved to organize a Albert Einstein, Mrs. Rebekah station of the United Hebrew
tue. It is beyond any sort of dent .. . "It most certainly will
in
America
are
now
out
in
the
Kohut and others.
The Neu Braunfelser Zeitung, a
and composed of mem-I
open. The contention is that it comprehension that America, even
Several communities through- Schools,
German language paper published Detroit branch of the women's
berg
of
the
Junior
and
Senior
is
easier
to
fight
something
sic-
in
the midst of the direst economic not be Wise," she said ... Roth-
ma group.
De-
in Neu Braunfls, Texas, got
Alumni, Avukah, Hashomer and Northern Ohio and Michigan ious when it is out in the open. despair, could sink to such a level. enberg told group of delegates
Mrs. Nathan Spevakow was se- out Michigan joined with the
as balloting started: "Well, I am
troit group in laying plans for the Junior Hadassah, were in charge
the following nifty about the,
Men Led Astray
On the other hand, there are
Included in New
Nazi organizations in this min.' lected temporary chairman of the formation of the women's divis- of the ushering at the large mass
It was well to bring out the , on my way to vote for Goldstein"
: "We in the beautiful South I o c al organizations committee ion. There were also representa-
those
who
say
that
the
nation-
Organization
meetings of the convention which
which includes representatives of
wide publication of these lies, attitude of Nazi Kuhn, because! • • . Did peacemaker Abiiham
try
tives of many communities were held Sunday afternoon at
can
under
no circumstances
the original technique of Nazism Goldberg who failed in his mis-
to such
crazy
organizations agree
in 25 local women's organizations.
a meeting held on Monday as given voice to by the Amefi-
throughout the country who con- the Cage Technical High School ,
At
to have is to use hatred against
the Jew 'don stick to his candidate Gold-
Speakers at Rally
.
noon at hotel Statler, during the can Nazi Kuhn, is going
the un-American
Northern State Jew
which
approve
and
Sunday
night,
Monday
after-
of
PersecutionsSpeakers
at
this
rally
in
addi-
tributed
to
the
Congress
fund
an
a
bad
effect.
These
people
insist
Ito
lead men astray into the depths t i '
S
CAMPAIGN SPEECHES
, tion to Mrs. Wise were Dr. Wise, !indicated a . desire to form noon and evening at the Statler sessions of the 41st annual con- that no matter how outrageously of unbelievable cruelty. Experi- NO
,
vention of the Zionist Organiza-
and un-Christian conflicts". . • 3 president of the American Jewish i branches in their cities.
The delegates expected a battle
Hotel.
false may be a certain story, it I ence in Germany has shown that
a
region
to
in-
America,
but
In spite of the fact that the hald 1 tion of
Congress; Philip Slomovitz, chair-
JEWISH NEWS
bound to be believed by some. if you can only whip people up of words—and ballots . .
Serving owl the organization of the Stotler Hotel was over- clude Northern Ohio and Michi- is eople.
. Dr. Henry Englander will re- man of the Detroit chapter of the
They point to the man- into an abandonment of every there were only ballots ....Abba
p
committee
which
will
make
plans
gan
was
organized.
Lawrence
W.
sign as acting registrar of the Congress; Mrs. Max Dushkin, sec-
crowded and hundreds of people
ner in which Germany, an essen- bit of human decency by the em- Hillel Silver who marched into
Hebrew Union College this Fell. retary of the local division who for the formation of a Detroit were standing around the walla, Crohn was temporary chairman tially and scientific people, has ployment of anti-Jewish feeling, the hall to the tune of boos an d
A layman will be named to fill presided at the meetings; Mrs. branch of the Women's Division strict order was maintained by of the meeting.
it is not hard to turn the same hisses was expected to use his
Delegates were present from been utterly seduced by the vil- mob against priests or nuns or silver-tongued oratorical abilities
the new position of business man- Archibald Silverman of Provi- of the American Jewish Congress, this ushering, squad who worked
under the temporary chairman- in a splendid manner to maintain the following districts: Detroit, est . and most slanderous form of . Protestant ministers or labor lead- in behalf of Goldstein . . • A. H.
ager and registrar.
dence, R. I., who was one of the
d ehauvtnir
Toledo, Flint, Elyria, 0., Cleve- anti-Semitism an
es. Friedland of Cleveland ... whose
What used to be the swanky organizers of till.. movement .20 ship of Mrs. Nathan Spevakow, order.
land, Loraine, 0., Canton, 0., race theories the world has ever
is
Club Richman in New York is years ago; Mrs. Edward Jacobs, are: Mrs. Max Dushkin, Mrs.
Anti-Semitism is a convenient ill health is a source of regret
'
known.
Pontiac and Grand Rapids.
\
now the Jewish Philosophers In- former national president of Shmarya Kleinman, Mrs. Morton
technique whereby men are per-Ito educators throughout the coon-
Truth-Loving America
Ashner,
Mrs.
Max
Flank.
Mrs.
ft
slate
of
officers
was
present-
I
front
row
ready
stitute—and Barry Richman in Hadassah and now a member of
is. a
' by the following nominating I I have enough confidence in suaded to sell their souls to the try ...
Mrs. Leon Kay,
ed.
shopping about for a new night the Jewish Agency for Palestine; Ralph Davidson,
committee: J. H. Ehrlich, Detroit, I the uniqueness of the American devil. We now see that this is to fight for Goldman . . . What
have
club to bear his name next sea- Mrs. Joseph H. Ehrlich and Mrs. Mrs. Moe Perlis, Mrs. Sam
Rabbi Goldberg, Toledo, Joseph scene to feel that whereas bigotry exactly the technique which the a battle of wits that would
Abraham Srere of Detroit Hades- Berman, Mrs. William Roth,
But Stephen S. Wise
son.
Freifield,
Canton,
Alex
Moyer.
and
prejudice
may
prevail
for

American
Nazi
has
in
mind
for
been)
Mrs.
Wolf
Kaplan,
Mrs.
Sara
He
An aged Jewish resident from
J.
Loraine, Dr. A. M. Hershman. moment, there is something in- this country. He is using the always steals the thunder
the Bialystoker Home, going to soh. Mrs. Wise described the work Levine, Mrs. J. Rose, Mrs.
America methods that succeeded so well in • ruled out all nomination speeches.
heren Y t ru
vote in the American Jewish Con- of the women's division of the Lattin, Mrs. Harry Buchman,
NEW YORK.— (Religious Detroit, I. Evans, Cleveland.
SUPERLATIVES
Germany.
It
simply
convinces
us
that ultimately dispels the more
Cleveland.
gress election last week, whisp- Congress and especially dwelt on Mrs. Harry Tanner, Mrs. .1. Gold- News Service) — "The problem
Jolliest man at convention:
we Americans cannot be led
The following officers were vicious aspects of prejudice. The that
ered to one of the poll workers: the organization of Congress berg, Mrs. Sam Benjamin, Mts. of the rehabilitation of the politi-
American is essentially a man of astray by Nazi propaganda into Judge Drucker of Cleveland . . •
elected:
Rabbi
Leon
Feuer,
To-
"Do those who vote get old age House in New York where Ger- Jack Tobin, Mrs. Philip Slomo- cal refugees of Europe is not only
Busiest delegate: Pro-Goldmanite
support
of
anti-Semitism,
which

fair
play.
It
is
difficult
to
imag-
man-refugees are being cared for. vita, Mrs. Samuel Heyman, Mra. • matter of Jewish concern," de- ledo, chairman; Lawrence W.
pensions?"
is the bait the Nazi is using to i Carl Sherman . Y. •anuY man to
Several hundred dollars was Joshua S. Sperka, Mrs. Dora Kay- clared Dr. Samuel McCrea Cay. Crohn, Detroit. vice chairman; ine the American people perpe- lure us to the destruction of our be hissed: Abba Hillel Silver of
YOU MUST KNOW
trating the sort of sadistic cruel-
au,
Mrs.
David
Sheraga,
Mrs.
Eliot
Kaplan,
Toledo,
secretary;
Dr. Philip Joseph, defense coun- pledged to the work voluntary an
ert, secretary of the Federal
ties that are inflicted officially in American democracy and our tra- Cleveland ... Happiest Hebraist:
sel for Shlomo ben Joseph, the after her address, Mrs. David W. Joseph Haggai, Mr*. Zell Gold- Council of Churches of Christ in Samuel Deutsch, Elyria, treas- Nazi Germany today, not only on ditional liberties. !Bernard Isaacs of Detroit .. .

Rosh Pinah youth who was the Simons of Detroit heading the smith, Mrs. Samuel Helpert, Miss America and secretary of Presi- urer; executive committee. Rabbi Jews but on Protestants and
That is the lesson behind the 'Best hosteaws—at celebration par.
J. Neiman.
first Jew to be executed in Pales- list of o cntibutors.
dent Roosevelt's Commission on D. Z. Fineberg, Flint, Alex Moy- Catholics, and on other groups.
Esther Etkin,
Mrs.
revelations of Fritz Rahn. It is ty thrown after election by re-
r
A meeting
of this committee Political Refugees, in an address er, Loraine , A. M. Lantz, Detro
Canton,
tine in 19 centuries, is a brother
Morris
Weis-
Treasurer
up
to
eve
American
to
heed
and
elected
Su ppo rted by Notables
every
i t, • ran American mob may break
an,
Declaring that the Congress will be called during the coming here before the ninth annual Dr. A. M. Her
of Dr. Bernard Joseph, counsel
berg — Ern. Edward Jacobs of
two weeks in order to lay the
with three plates left for addi - out into a momentary frenzy that understaad It sad to ad accord -
for the Jewish Agency, but no
, PUMP . IT= TO LOTT TAM
may even go to the extent of a fatly.
relation to the man who was ex- movement was formed by those foundation for the proposed work meeting of the Jewish Council of Lionel districta. __
__
_
Jewish affairs ought
Greater
New
York.
that
.
Mosque al Ape who felt
In
Detroit.
.
ecuted
. .
Do Lan pAO') to be democratically organized


EV1AN-LES-BAINS, France. (WNS)—Charged with
the critical responsibility of finding new homes for hun-
dreds of thousands of racial and political refugees from
the authoritarian lands of Europe and working out some
means of financing large-scale colonization projects, offi-
cial representatives of 31 nations assembled here on the
shores of Lake Geneva for the opening session of the inter-
governmental conference on refugees convened on the

TO ADDRESS
ANTI-NAZI RALLY

Scripture there is no justification
for anti-Semitism, according to
The Presbyterian, local weekly of
the Presbyterian Church in the
U. S. A.
In an article, "Christian and
Jew—The Position," P. W. Wil-
son, noted journalist, states, "For
those who submit to the mind of
Christ there can be no compro-
mise over anti-Semitism. Such
a discipline does not ignore an-
tipathies. Ile may be conscious
of them within himself. But he
can never be governed by his
likes and dislikes. A love larger
and deeper than his own subdues
his feelings to a humble andmore
merciful obedience.

of
AN OPEN LETTER New President
American Zionists
TO CORDELL HULL

British Rabbi in
Temple Pulpit on
Saturday Morning.

Convention
Highlights

Strictly
Confidential

I

1

MRS. STEPHEN S. WISE HELPS LAY
FOUNDATION F OR WOMEN'S DIVISION
OF JEWISH CONGRESS IN MICHIGAN

ruth-Lovtng America Will
.
Repudiate Nazi •L
Libels
of Jews

ZIONIST REGION
IS FORMED HERE

Head of Federal
Council Appeals
For the Refugees

(FL/CARN TURN

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