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September 15. 1939
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PAGE TWELVE
and
We Wish You .. .
HEALTH, HAPPINESS
PROSPERITY
During the New Year
New Portrait Bust
of Dr. Cyrus Adler
THE LEGAL CHRONICLE
RING OUT THE CENTURY
A Review of a Critical Hundreth Year in Jewish Life
By LEONARD E. ROSCH
HEAR, OH ISRAEL!
What hose deed? What rile tirlrne?
From the day. of Rolm to Bitter's time,
Ilmt thou on this earth Peristotted.
That thou should be no cruelly per.
twitted?
Thy children.' 1 hildren are to be pitied
For taking the i.141103 their fathers com-
mitted.
Of being born unto this world • Jew,
Earls generation suffering scorn anew.
For worts and murder, rape and lust
Are the heritage of a people so Bast
A people peaceful and industrious
Artistic., noble and so studio.
That their contributions to humanity
Have oven the masses more eqUality,
And a better titanic 'In this game of
Ilfe
To eliminate all rause of war amt strife.
Yet, for this, they milt onyou in eon•
tempt rile,
And lire and hitter oaths upon you PlIsi
Mourne you, gas you on the rark;
, 111111, with glee when your bones do
crack.
Born your homes and torture mother..
Steal your sisters, elaughter broths..
Etery effort de they .rhe
i ii this earth the Jew to &he.
In envy intolerante and hate.
Neter does their hitterneen .bale.
Barks are bent end brown •re humbled,
Hopes unto the dust are erunthled.
Yet, still with the passing of the year..
Each generation u.lett through blood
and tenni.
When? Oh, hen will this unbnPPY Hate
Release the Jew from 15101 a fate?
One hundred years ago Rosh from professions and Government
Hashonah, 5600—the year 1839j employ, restricted in business and
sociel life, and the expulsion of all
in the common calendar—found ! foreign Jews was ordered. Anti-
world Jewry looking forward Semitism was foreign to the Italian
.
with bursting hope to an era! people, where the Jewish popula-
of emancipation and enlighten.: tion numbered only about 50,000.
Despite all efforts of the regime,
On the New Year, as on each day, the QUEEN
ment. Less than a decade before
the racial policy did not succeed
France had officially recognized in striking root in the past year.
QUALITY LAUNDRY ideal is to serve you person.
Judaism as a religion. A liberal
Refugees
ally and individually .. . to satisfy you so com-
nationalism was stirring in Eur-
The problem of refugees reached
ope which was to bring emanci- 1 unprecedented gravity. Refugee
pletely that during the years to come as in the
Dation of the Jews in Austria! ships plied the seas seeking havens
in 1866, in Hungary and Italy , for their passengers. The incident
past we shall strive to merit your confidence .. .
in 1870 and in the German Em- of the German liner St. Louis, its
and to do our share towards a happier and more
pire in 1871.
passengers barred from Cuba for
All over the continent ghetto which they had received landing
satisfying tomorrow.
walls were crumbling and the permits, was only one of numerous
Jews, imprisoned for centuries, cases. Communities 01 refugees
were looking out eagerly into also sprang up in the "no-man's- Are ye a people on forenakenT
May the advent of the New Year 5700 bring
HEAR! Olt ISRAEL! AWAKEN!
a strange and fascinating world.
New portrait of Dr. Cyrus In five years the first Reform i land" on several of Europe's fron-
—DAVID BRODSKY,
new hope and new strength to the sons of Israel
113 Slate St.. Detroit.
Adler, president of the Jewish rabbinical conference was to be tiers. Jews were forced to live
Theological Seminary of Amer- held. New movements—Haskalah under the moot appalling condi-
. May the unbounded faith and courage in the
tions,
starving,
shivering
with
cold,
ica, modelled in bronze by Walter and neo-orthodoxy—were begin-
face of adversity bring a reward of health, happi-
Cohn and now on view in New ning to take hold. It was the era unattended in their sickness, worst America to Have Branch of
of all, homeless and unwanted.
York City.
Zionist Executive
of Moses Mendelssohn, Adolph
ness and prosperity.
The world was not entirely past
Cremieux and Isaac Baer Levin-
sympathy. The United States led
LONDON. (WNS-Palcor Agen-
The community of Carpentras son.
The establishment of a
—S. P. BAKER, President.
(France) in 1740 agreed that
The term "anti-Semitism" had in the protest against German op- cy)
neither grownups or young men not yet been invented. The word pression. President Roosevelt last committee in America to repre-
should be permitted to wear a wig "Zionism" still remained to be November broke diplomatic prece- sent the World Zionist Executive
with curls. Wigs without ringlets, coined. Socialism was not to dent by issuing a statement de- was decided upon by the Execu-
however. were allowed. On trips bawl its birth cry for another l" aouncing the Nazi pogroms as a tive was decided upon by the
reversion to the MI
• e Ages, an
Executive of the World Zionist
away from the city Jews often nine years.
was joined by the public at Organization. The committee con-
dressed like Gentiles as a matter
Europe is a ferment of rising he wa
the
United
States, Eng- sists of Dr. Stephen S. Wise, Dr.
of safety. Hence the regulation I nationalism and enlightenment, large in
also provides that when a Jew re- America pushing out her front- land and other countries. Secretary Solomon Goldman and Louis Lip-
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turned home from a trip he niust H
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jeow
sh. of Interior Harold Ickes also con- sky. It has been requested to
demned the Nazi oppression, in- co-opt, in addition, a representa-
The a
take off his wig with curls imme-
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diately.
ish history was in the first phase volving the United States .in a tive for the General Zionists A.
of an upward swing. It was a diplomatic incident with Berlin Hadassah and Labor.
which resulted in mutual recall of
new year of new hope.
• • •
ambassadors and a blunt State De-
Rosh Hashonah, 5700—Septeni- partment statement backing up
ber, 1939—finds the pendulum Ickes.
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Seeking to cope with the refugee
swinging backward toward reac-
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tion. Throughout the world the problem, the Intergovernmental
forces of liberalism are retreating Refugee Committee, formed on
and bruatlity is in the ascendant. President Roosevelt's initiative, ob-
Democracy is on the defensive; tained from the Reich an arrang-
Fascism and Nazism—wards un- mentl permitting orderly emigra-
known a hundred years ago—are tion. The world was scanned for
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mocracies trying to forge a front Zionist Congress met in Geneva in
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The most striking development
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was a large growth in anti-Semi-
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The
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staged in the Reich last November, listened to the radio fulminations
after a Jewish youth had slain of Father Charles E. Coughlin and
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a German Embassy official in formed such organizations as the
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deliberately unleashed by the sponsible for considerable violence
Nazi regime, such as the world in New York and other cities.
had rarely seen. Arson, arrests Other evidences of anti-Semitism,
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writing Germany is demanding
Danzig. From the Jewish point of
view the Free City is already part When Britain Sends a Note
of the Reich since anti-Semitic re-
strictions have long since been in- When Homo got ambitious first
And !Wran ■ led poor Selassie's' throat,
troduced.
Then Britain turned vociferous
And duly sent . "sanctions" note
As a result of Nazi pressure ,
Hungary issued a second and more Th• Euehrer said that Austria
drastic anti-Jewish law which
Was part and turret of the Reich:
Britain roar in tehements
curbed Jews to quotas ranging be- Then
And stake.
- Es Isl ern demurer
tween six and 12 per cent in eco-
Streirh"
nomic, social, political and cul-
When Hitler craved Pudenland .
tural life. Anti-Semitic action was
The Frimu• new to him In haste
taken by other nations in Berlin's And offered his "appeasements" pledge.
To fight, he tlalmed, was not In taste .
orbit
When Hitler took Slovakia
Italy
By force Mn. plebiarite and rote;
The development of o6kial anti- Then
BORG', cried. "111 tete lt—",
Semitism in Italy was entirely a
The Yuehrer not • PiMmnt note .
development of the past year. Un- Theo resoling Albania
til last November leading figures,
II Bute rimed. "By Censers troth,
from Premier Benito Mussolini Albania ' • my protectorate.
Who ,,,,, about Great BrItaini• note?"
down, had been outspoken in their
repudiation of racial principles. "Ito, ho. ohotares? There's Corfu 0111.
I II rot their bloody blasted goat
But II Duce was forced to give I'll enn •smoVele Ilella• now—
way to his axis partner. Last No-
Who rare. about Great Britain's note?"
vember an "aryan" theory was Britannia_ BrIttmata.
promulgated for Italy, which was
Wake us. the time I. net remote!
soon will take roar estnnoe-
soon followed by concrete measures They
Wi's Chamberlain then send • note?
against the Jews. They were ousted
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