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February 24, 1939
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USE OF TERM "AMERICANISM" BY GERMAN BUND Halevy Concert
On March 26
CALLED A TYPICAL NAZI PROPAGANDA DEVICE
TO DESCRIBE MADISON SQUARE GARDEN RALLY David Goldberg, president of
(CONCLUDED Fit0)1 PAGE ONE)
Newman Club Organ
sign dictator, the greatest enemy
in the world of everything that
George Washington stood for,
and of everything that America
typifies."
These aliens, he said, were
"men of the blood and fealty of
the hired Hessians of the Revolu-
tion, men of the blood and fealty
of the German embassy at Wash-
ington prior to the World War,
plotting to incite the sister re-
public of Mexico to make war on
this country and American in-
dustry, until they were officially
driven from our shores."
"Every man in that moos meet-
ing who was in sympathy with
it is a traitor to American dem-
ocracy and government, whether
he is still an unnaturalized alien
or was born on American soil,"
Martin continued. "In the World
War, their fealty was to the Kai-
ser. Now it is to Hitler.
the Detroit Ilalevy Singing Sod-
ety, has been working actively in
preparation of the Ilalevy 14th
annual concert which will be held
Sunday evening, March 26, at the
CENTER SR. KOYOD
NIGHT ON SUNDAY
Rabbi Morris Adler of the
Shaarey Zedek to Be
Guest Speaker
members of the Olympic team.
The Collegiates will be the re-
cipients of the softball trophy.
Handball awards will be given to
George Schrieber and Max Sta.
vack, while Dave Tate will be
given a gold medal for cham-
pionship in billiards. The swim-
ming trophy will be given to the
Fai-Koms club.
The Al Acker All Sports Award
will be presented by the Strang.
ers Club to the Collegiates.
The Committee has arranged
for an evening of song and danc-
ing to the music of an 18-piece
WPA orchestra.
her Coughlin. In her article Miss
Attacks Coughlin
Thompson states in part:
Rabbi Morris Adler of Congre-
For Anti-Semitism
"An alliance has been formed in
gation Shaarey Zedek will be the
this country between the follow-
1119 GRISWOLD ST.
guest speaker at the Senior Ko-
(Religious
PIIILADELPIIIA
ers of Father Coughlin and the
Open Evenings Till 9 P. M.
By Having Your Curtains Beautifully Dry Cleaned
vod dinner-dance to be held on
News Service) - An editorial
followers of Fritz Kuhn to abolish
Sunday, Feb. 26, at 6:30 p. m.,
FOR PROMPT
he American democracy as we in the Newman News, organ
in
the
auditorium
of
the
Jewish
of the Middle Atlantic Federa-
have known it since the days of
SERVICE CALL .
Community Center, Woodward at
Lincoln. The openness of the al- tion of Newman Clubs, attacks
Holbrook.
liance became apparent in con- the anti-Semitic utterances of
Nathan
R.
Berke,
president
of
nection with the meeting in Madi- the Rev. Charles E. Coughlin.
the Men's Club, will present Ke-
"Long ago a Michigan priest
son Square Carden, called by the
yed keys and certificates to mem-
German-American Bund under the won our complete admiration,
bers of the Center who have
as he did that of millions of
slogan of "Free America!"
merited them. An added feature
others,
for
his
staunch
espousal
"On the day before there was a
will be the renewal of the Mir-
of the laborers' cause," the edi-
Coughlin meeting in a New York torial states. "But how he
iam D. Goldman Service Award,
armory at which bund literature muddled all that when, in the
given by the National Council
and tickets to the Madison Square
of
Jewish Women to the out-
of Semitic persecution in
Garden meeting were distributed. midst
standing women's or girls'. club
Germany and Italy, this self
There were numerous references same priest chose to calumiate
in the Center.
to Father Coughlin's leadership by Jews in this country on the
Gus D. Newman, chairman of
the German speakers. The two flimsy and refutable evidence
the health education committee
movements join together in organ- handed him by groups' in the
of
the board of directors, will
House Cheers
izing boycotts against all who op-
present the athletic awards. lie
3916 JOY ROAD near DEXTER
know'
The House rose and cheered
pose them. Both movements are
will
present a basketball trophy
"Somehow we sincerely be- for a full minute when he con-
led by extremely able and ambit-
and
individual
basketballs
to
the
lieve he was victimized into cluded his brief speech with these
ious men. Together they appeal to some untenable assertions, de- words:
DAVID GOLDBERG
many thousands. They are plenti- rogatory to Judaism in Amer-
"God save America from the
,;13
1).
fully supplied with money and ica. How pleased would be Nazi Christian Americanism!"
Scottish Rite Cathedral of the
literature. They enjoy the prerog-
The gray-haired Colorado lib- Masonic Temple.
many in the church, high and
atives of free speech, and with low, were he to desist from eral told the House that when he
Under Mr. Goldberg's general
the instruments of democracy they these attacks, and instead di- saw pictures of the mass meeting direction
the membership has
Intend to set up in this country rect his denunciations in the "I felt that if I had the power,
KOSHER MEAT and
been
increased and rehearsals had
a fascist regime.
not
one
of
them
would
be
breath-
proper
direction
-
toward
the
a
good
attendance.
The double
POULTRY MARKET
"They do not, of course, call it war-monger of Europe in Ger- ing the free air of America in octette made numerous appear-
1129 WESTMINSTER AVE.
fascism. Sinclair Lewis, when he many." '
24 hours."
organizations
ances for various
FREE DELIVERY
wrote "It Can't happen Here,"
"Shades of Washington," Mar- under the musical direction of
TOWNSEND 6.9660
foresaw with prophetic vision that
tin shouted, "must such things William Cayman. The home of
when fascism came to America
be tolerated in America? Among Mr. and Mrs. Goldberg has been
it would present itself as "true ed by singing a German song! other delusions growing out of the the rendezvous for most of the
Americanism." In 1935, in a book If we are to have an accent war World War was the delusion that meetings and group rehearsals.
it had rid us of the hyphenated
believed by most to be fantaatic in America, heaven help us!
The repertoire of the forth-
fiction, he described almost ex-
"The final cry was "Free American, only to find that we coming concert is a large one. A
have in his place the 100 per few of the outstanding numbers
actly the meeting that was held America!"
Over a million people-policyholders and
cent Hun, on whose lips the will be: Yismach Moshe, a double
in Madison Square Garden on
"Free America from what?"
their dependents-make up The Great-
words, 'My fellow Christian Amer- arrangement by J. Rumshinsky
Monday night. He described the
West Life family of mutual protection.
icans." is nothing less than a and Dan Frohman, a fine liturgi-
storm troopers who would man-
Nazis Branded •s Traitors
bare-faced mockery."
handle any opposition. Ile called
in Congress
cal number; Rechiles (Gossip) by
The security of their savings is reflected
them
"corpos.
They
call
them-
WASHINGTON.
D.
C.
-
Pro-
Rossini
and
arranged
by
Steipano,
Are now located in
in the position of the Company at the
Sinclair Lewis Comments
selves the "0. D.'a"-order divi- longed cheers greeted the im-
from the opera Barber of Seville;
more spacious, newer
Commenting on the experience the Liederkrantz by Leo Low, a
passioned speech on Wednesday
alon.
end
of 1938:
quarters.
"Well, fellow Americans, the by Congressman Martin of Colo- of his wife, Dorothy Thompson, at potpourri of a number of favor-
boys are here. They are organ- rado, who charged that all who the Nazi meeting in New York, ite Jewish folk songs; Nes-Tziyono
We are letter able to
ized to deal with 'unruly ele- are in sympathy with the German- Sinclair Lewis, who is appearing (Palestine March) by Z. Zilberts;
you in our new
ments.' Those unruly elements American Bund are traitors to at the Cass Theater in his play, and My Heart at Thy Sweet
location.
SIGNIFICANT ITEMS FROM THE ANNUAL STATEMENT
"Angela Is Twenty-'1`wo," said: Voice by Saint-Saens, from the
this land.
are you and me.
WINDOW SHADES
"Let's have no more amiable opera Samson and Delilah.
Taking the floor immediately
"Their slogan is-I quote from
$607,532,970
Insurances
and annuities in force •
1.
indolence
in
our
thought,"
he
said.
after
the
House
had
heard
the
Emma
Lazaroff
Scheyer
will
be
one
of
the
speeches
In
the
Garden
Linoleum - Carpeting
"This meeting was the invasion the vocal soloist and Dr. Alex-
traditional
reading
of
George
-'American
is
not
a
democracy.
60,920,673
•
-
VENETIAN BLINDS
2. New Business Placed •
America Is a republic. We must Washington's farewell address, of America by The agents' of a ander Menke the 'cello soloist,
Drapery Hardware
16,584,741
3, Payments to policyholders & beneficiaries
change democratic rules to republi- Martin branded Dictator Hitler of gangster foreign nation that used both to be accompanied by Re-
Get Our Pelee. and Mari,
can principles.' In other words, Germany as the "greatest enemy to be called Germany but must becca Katzman Frohman.
162,554,770
ligogReg Wursd.hed
Free
4. Assets
This concert promises to be
we shall continue to have a presi- in the world" of the principles of now be renamed just Germ.
Washington.
"Their only virtue is the mag- one of the musical treats of the
dent. So does Nazi Germany.
6,462,950
8625 LINWOOD
5. Surplus, Contingency Reserve and Capital
nificence of their impudence in season. Tickets are reserved, and
Plotting Against U. S.
"The Reverend Von Bosse, a
Call TYler 54230
"The birthday of George Wash- covering their bloodstained black- can be obtained from Ilalevy
Lutheran clergyman from Phila-
delphia, admitted that the move- ington," Martin said, "is a proper jacks with the mantle of George members or by phoning Mrs. D.
time to observe that only two Washington.
Goldberg, To. 6-6633,
ment was fascist.
"This is the second time that
"This means that if you are not nights ago in the city of New
• WHAT THESE FIGURES MEAN
York
where
George
Washington
Dorothy
has
been
thrown
out
of
Jewish Center House League
for their program and oppose it,
you will be denounced by them as took the oath of office as the first Germany by Hitler. I hope that Masquerade Ball March 5
The Great-West Life has paid an aver-
1. Business in force was increased by
a 'Red propagandist' and an president of the United States, her thir ejection from swastika-
age of $15,000 every working day to
$18,000,000 during the year, indicating
agent of Moscow, probably paid. there occurred a mass demonstra- crowned German territory will not
The
House
League
of
the
Jew-
policyholders and beneficlarles-a total
the complete confidence of the public
This, again, is the stereotyped tion of aliens, many of them wear- be from the Capitol at Washing. ish Community Center, Wood-
ing
the
military
uniform
of
a
for-
ton."
of 3110,000,000.
international Fascist propaganda
in The Great-West Life.
ward at Holbrook, has planned
technique. It seeks to put every
a gala Purim masquerade ball
4. These assets comprise well diversified
2. Old policyowners and new members
believer in representative govern-
Michigan Free Loan Assn. for Sunday, March 5, to which
and Bound investments-53% are in
bought $60,900,000 of new insurance
ment and the Bill of Rights on
all members and their friends
Elects Officers
Bonds and Debentures. The assets
the defensive.
are invited. After the fashion
and annuities - an Increase of nearly
of this gay holiday, all attending
belong almost exclusively to policy-
58.000.000 over the previous year.
The new movement frankly
urged
to
wear
costumes
to
are
holders.
dates back to the victory of Hit-
The Michigan Free Loan Asse.
Living policyholders received over
3.
add
to
the
colorful
festivities
of
lerism in Germany in 1933. It
The Jewish National Fund ciation elected the following of-
6. Surplus, Contingency Reserve and
$12,000,000. Beneficiaries of 1315 de-
accepts the authoritarian leader- Council of Detroit announces the ficers for 1939; Meyer Kauffman, the occasion. There will be a
march, after which prizes
Capital provide a substantial suns to
ceased policyholders received a total
Save your savings for ship principle: "Now, all pure Ger- planting of the following trees in president; M. Dashkin, vice presi- grand
will be awarded to the boy and
meet any contingency that might arise.
of 31,410,000. For forty-seven years
mans (in the United States) be- the Fred M. Butzel Forest in
other things. Sample
costume.
girl
wearing
the
best
dent; Jack Cohen, recording sec-
lieve completely in a leadership in Palestine:
fares:
Music
will
be
supplied
by
an
the firm hande of our leader, Fritz
One tree, in memory of Harry retary; J. Lunin, financial secre- 18-piece WPA orchestra, which
One
Round
Kuhn.'
Way
Trip
tary; A. L. Shiefman, treasurer; has been the feature of the
Budman, by Sadye Budman.
"American ideals are para.
Toledo
$1.00 3 1.80
Four trees, in memory of Man- board of directors, Julius Bron- monthly dances held at the Cen-
pharased into 'white Gentile
3.30
Lansing
2.05
ya,
daughter
of
Mordecai
Baruch,
stein, R. Sobole, H. Z. Kraft, L. ter. Admission will be 15 cents
ideals.' I learned from a speaker
6.50
Grand Rapids 3.05
at the Madison Square Garden by Mr. and Mrs. Herman K. Diskin, Sam Ozeran, Nathan to members and 25 cents to non-
Jackson
1.50
2.90
members. Dancing will begin at
Cohen.
that there were 100,000,000 'white'
Saginaw
2.60
4.10
8:30 p. m. The committee in
One tree in Chaim Nachman Goldin, Rev. II. A. Greenfield.
American citizens. Thirty million
The
new
officers
were
installed
Bay City
2.75
4.60
charge includes Edwin Glanz,
people were, by implication, coolly Bialik Grove, by Zeire Zion of at a banquet held at the Phila- chairman; Raymond Swartz, Ber-
11.50 20.70
Calumet
Young
Judaea,
in
memory
of
DETROIT, MICH.
1512 UNION GUARDIAN BLDG.
disfranchised.
delphia-Byron Hall on Feb. 12. tha Cohen, Rose Altman, Lester
"The exact attitude of Hitler Ephraim Tickton.
Frequent Service to
Kaufman and Revs Malamud.
One tree, in memory of Meyer It was attended by 200 guests.
toward
the
churches
is
adopted:
All Points
P. Seagman, by Aesculapean La-
'We believe that the right to wor- dies Auxiliary.
ship is every man's private affair,
Five trees, in memory of Har-
but we are opposed to all abuse dison
J. L. Frank, by Mr. and
of the pulpit by the so-called slop- Mrs. Daniel Cullen.
py liberals.' So we are to have
Washington Blvd.
One tree honoring Mrs. Rachel
free worship with fascist censor- Vixman, by Helen Kass.
at Grand River Ave.
ship , .
One tree, in memory of Har•i-
The speakers advocated an or- son J. L. Frank, by Dr. and Mrs.
CA. 9000
ganized boycott of 'aryan citizens Joseph J. Fineman.
against all other American citi-
One tree, by Mr. and Mrs. S.
zens not of 'aryan' race. All per- Raimi, honoring their son, Larry.
sons of Jewish blood must be rid-
One tree, in memory of I. R.
den out of the cultural and eco- Ehrlich, by Mrs. Glasser.
nomic life of America by legisla-
A contribution from Mrs. Mack
tion, according to Herr Kunze, B. Weiss, in memory of the yahr-
the national public relations direc- zeit of her parents, Leaser and
Residents of Home for Aged or'-American for 'propaganda di- Rae Berlin.,
Entertained at Theater; rector,' our own Doctor Goebbels. 'One tree, in memory of Mrs.
I learned at Madison Square Gar- Sarah Blume Tobin, by Mr. and
Election of Officers on den,
what I had already heard in Mrs. Philip Slomovitz.
March 20
Berlin, that all of our press, our
A contribution in memory of
finance, our government and our Mrs. Sarah B. Tobin, from Mr.
cultural
life
are
in
the
hands
of
and
Mrs. Isaac Shetzer.
Mrs. J. Rose, chairman of the
Jews and that the Jews are Com-
Trees may be planted in the
sunshine committee of the Wom- munists.
Fred M. Butzel Forest in Pales-
en's Auxiliary fcr the Home for
"I heard the President of the tine by calling Mrs. Philip Slomo-
Aged, conducted a theater party United States contemptuously re- vitz, 17417 Stoepel Ave., Un.
ferred
to as Franklin D. Rosenfeld, 1-972.
the
home,
fog the residents of
with appreciative laughter and ap-
The Chamisho Osor tree collec-
Sunday, Feb. 12.
plause from the audience. I heard tion from the Sunday schools
The Auxiliary thanks Abraham boos for the President of the Uni- thus far includes the following:
Littman for his courtesy in plac- ted States, and cheers for Hitler. Pupils of Shaarey Zedek Sunday
"This meeting was 'protected' School, $67.10: pupils of Bnai
ing about 40 choice seats of his
the City of New York under a David Sunday School, $18; pupils
theater at the disposal of Mrs. by
liberal progressive mayor, sl i liose of Bnai Moshe Sunday School,
Rose, for an operetta called name was booed by the organized $11.80; pupils of United Hebrew
"Mein Shtedtel Yeas." Refresh- and disciplined audience.
Schools, $45.
amnia were served by the sun-
One tree, in memory of Sarah
"Two people in the audience of
shine committee.
19,000 claimed their own consti- Tobin, by Mr. and Mrs. M. II.
)(embers wishing to pay dues tutional right to protest. One was Zackheim.
One tree, in memory of Sadie
call or get in touch with Mrs. a young Jew, who leaped to the
Kap Faudem, 2990 Waverly, TO. platform and was immediately Frank, by Young Ladies Loan As-
6-8978.-
struck to the floor by uniformed sociation.
One tree, in memory of Louis
- A membership committee meet- storm troopers. Ile was badly
ing of the Women's Auxiliary of manhandled. The German press Engberman of Chelsea, Mass., by
the Home for Aged was held says that 'it was shocking that a his grandson, Murray Sanford,
Monday. Mrs. .1. Friedberg, Mrs. Jew should have been allowed to son of Mr. and Mrs. George Sher-
T. Lebovitz and Mrs. S. Shetzer get into the meeting.' In other man, on his second birthday.
Two trees, in memory of Sarah
acted as hostesses at the desert words, Mayor LaGuardia is repri-
luncheon held in the lounge of manded for not seeing to it that Sloss, by Mr. and Mrs. Ben Shiff-
Home.
Mrs.
Morris
Adler
gave
man.
the
only people favorable to Hitler's
a book review on "The Life of program are allowed to attend a
Madame Curie."
Drora Kadima Jrs. to Meet
public meeting in New York.
Mrs. J. Rose, chairman of the
"The Nazi press is ballyhooing
on March 1
sunshine committee. announced as an 'attempted assassination' an
that Purim party would be held extremely courageous attempt of a
The Drora Kadima Juniors met
for residents of the Home.
single Jewish citizen to protest at the home of Mrs. J. Shreier on
The nominating committee will against the grossest and most lib- Feb. 15. The following officers
present the slate of officers at the elous slanders against his whole were elected: Financial secretary,
next meeting of the auxiliary, people.
Rived' Steffin; treasurer, Selma
Monday, March 20, at which time
The other person who protested Rice) secretary, Heckle Goldberg;
of-
eelction and installation of
was myself. I dared to laugh in- recording secretary, Myra Rich-
ficers will take place. The nomi- stead of to applaud. Therewith I ardson.
nating committee follows: Mrs. learned that the right of free SS-
The object of the organization
A. M. Ferar, chairman; Mes- sesnbly in the United States means is to support women in Palestine
dames Charles Cornell. David that the public must agree with in constructive wok and to pro-
Werbe, S. Schwartz, N. Benjamin,
the speakers; otherwise he will be mote self development its Hebrew
Blatnikoff. ejected
by storm troopers assisted and Jewish culture.
Joseph Berwhoff, Nate
Miss Leah Biskin of Palestine
The Mocha and Memorial Fund
by the New York police of our
gave an interesting talk on "Life
received contributions from the liberal mayor.
in
mem-
in
Colonies and Co-operatives in
Tawdry Bridge Club.
"There was a certain comedy in
ory Anna Horwieh, mother of hearing "Jewish non-American" Palestine."
A
meeting will be held at the
and
n
denounced-by the fol-
J ose
ph "Wrench,
... a HAPPY COMBINATION
of Isadore Kahn. brother of Mrs. accents
lowers of Father Coughlin and at home of Mrs. Gilberg, 2931 Glen-
dale.
Starch 1. An interesting
Isadore Karbel.
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was
re
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