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Dr. Wise's Plea for Unity
29, 1939
HRONICLE
and THE
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL
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PURELY COMMENTARY
Saving Children
w hen Adolf gets what's coming
Only the most uncompromising and the Detroiter Describes Youth Aliyah
By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ
Meeting in Home of
to him is that Goering will b a y,
most partisan will fail to applaud the pre-
Eddie Cantor
a hard time climbing into Hitler's
IA Dinahle Pabnada( Ca. forn
Wo•kly by no
A Terrifying Cry Against War
pants . . . All of which reminds
Characteristic Coughlinite Audacity
Yom Kippur appeal for unity sounded by
By HENRY EHRLICH
us that a former European cor-
Rabbi
Louis
I.
Newman
of
New
York
reveals
Militarists
have
said,
"in
time
of
peace
pre-
daanod-else. manor MareIt I, MI, at S. Psat-
Dr. Stephen S. Wise, president of the
11111.
olbca at Detroit. Mica. and. the A. of Mar.
that on Aug. 25 he received the following tele- pare for war," and all humanity always begins to respondent, very well informed,
LOS ANGELES. — A couple grain from E. Perrin Schwartz, one of the editors think of peace when there is war. But pacifists recently whispered in our ear
American Jewish Congress.
weeks ago I was invited to of Social Justice magazine: "Because of the grave who have known war never cease shouting against that Goering is the only high
General Offices and Publication Building
Referring to the proposals set forth by of
attend the Eddie Cantor tea importance of the German-Soviet non-aggression 11U1111111 warfare. In wartime they are condemned Nazi official who is opposed to
r,25 Woodward Avenue
w
hich
was given by Mrs. Cantor treaty negotiations announced today, Social Jus- and abused; in time of peace they are un or un- ]tiller's anti-Jewish policy.
the
Jewish
Congress
for
the
creation
of
a
rsteobou:Ilas 1040 Cable Addresst Chronicle
behalf of the Youth Aliyah tice would appreciate a statement from you con- ately merely the darlings of noon-day women s THE LOW-DOWN
-usu. one.,
solidly united Jewish front, to include all in
program
n wn
an
i s of
o
a I bl a
, nd utf
a.i ssn a i h. o1 ,To
The after- cerning them."
14 Stratford Place, London, W. 1, England
That stunt which brought in-
s
club . But today, in the midst of what may prove
Jewish groups in America, Dr. Wise point-
and
To which Dr. Newman ,replied: "Last November, to be the worst of all wars, the word o
ternational publicity to a Lon-
subscription. In Advance__ ......... ......$3.00 Per Year
and hostesses entertained
an e the
tte when Jews and true Christians were horror- pacifist ought to become most effective, especially don newspaper really was orig-
ed out that "Jews who are deeply con- host
c.,.t.. i l i inaba aa t i nattr eerm. a sVi dom i seen stricken Or the brutal Nazi pogrom against Ger- in a land like ours where it can still be uttered, inated by our own Non-Sectarian
D. maws publication. all ...pond.ee sad net. waiter
whom
a.'t each this once by Tuesday •voning of sash tiroelf . cerned about the Jewish fate and to
man Jewry, your Father Coughlin defended where a man can still cry out against horror and
NW. 01,17.
• rm. among uo rc.. •iodis Gin, one .141e
1,500 me nianig
A l .s;
i. e s i (n .° the Nazism as quote a defense mechanism against suffering, where the terrifying brutalities of war- Anti-Nazi League . . . The Lon-
the present plight of East European Jewry of the
don paper used its front page for
asasae
c
ath
f
I
over
, "Wanted Dead or Alive" cir-
Communism unquqte. Coughlin is the hero of fare can still be pictured and listened to without aWanted
.b• Detroil Jewinn Chronicle) incites eorrospond...
is an evil of the first magnitude, will un- 17irl t d
the
sots .it Intorsot to .b. J.wl.b Do.le. but alselatrao raspriasl-
the German Nazi? and the anti-Semites every-
cuter
on
Ilitler.
slaty for an ladorsamont of D. ck.. orpressed by D. IPA..
grouleia
Caine
bon
derstand a very simple proposition set large
where. Your magazine has published with ap-
We have it from a pretty re-
A pacifist has spoken by means of a novel, and
the
(t.'v m
e r t t o 4h t 0 a li proval the infamous and discredited forgeries the
liable source that within the near
Sabbath Chol Hamoed Succoth Readings of
b
forth y the representatives of the Amer- Ird Isnsea7:bi.,,
membei
ship here to Protocols. Coughlin has sought to spread by radio his work is perhaps the most impressive on record
strife. breach
future between
there will
be an of open
the Torah
against
war
and
the
inhumanity
of
human
strifea
the King
Italy
icah Jewish Congress. Namely, that in- about 2,000.
Pentateuchal portion—Ex, 33:12.34:26; Num. 29:
Jack Benny, Mary Livingston, and in your columns the malicious falsehood that Dalton Trumbo's "Johnny Got His Gun,"
. Ks.
l
inni
i
n
.
i
i:nillusisnon
an
Jews
are
responsible
for
Communism.
The
ven-
stead
of
a
number
of
agencies
dealing
with
Lippincott
novel,
is
a
difficult
book
to
read.
It
17-26.
Gracie Allen, and other notable
of Social Justice use tactics of insult and horrifies, it upsets, it shakes the reader out of
the great Ger-
Prophetical portion—Ezek. 38:18-39:16.
Jewish self-defense loosely and unvitally radio and screen personalities dors
Shemini Acereth Readings of the Torah,
his equilibrium. But it is a novel that should, onan screen actor, has completely
concerning the need at the violence in purveying your magazine.
co-ordinated and no more than co-ordinat- spoke
in
i
"Now
that
the
i
Nazis
boast
of
joining
hands
surrendered
to
the
Nazi ideology
that
must
be
read.
It
ought
to
be
made
co-
ThursdaY, Oct. 5
present time for continuing the
pulsory reading for diplomats who make wars,
Pentateuchal portions—Deut, 14:22-16-17; Num. ed during the past year under the aegis of good work of Youth Aliyah. I with the Communists, Coughlin and his magazine
. . Ile is now in charge of all
are
hoist
with
their
own
petard.
Not
even
you
heater
and
cinema
activities in
for
generals
who
send
their
soldiers
to
the
battle-
t
29:36.30-1.
the General Jewish Council these shall remember well one particular can accuse Jews of being responsible for the
Prophetical portion—I Kings 8:54.66.
field, for voters who have an opportunity to vote the Reich, and part and parcel of
statement a Los Angeles Rabbi
over
the
period
of
the
war
be
united,
not
reported
pact
of
the
Communists
with
the
op-
Simchu Torah Readings of the Law, Friday,
in and out of office men who may or may .not the great propaganda machine
made who was also present. lie
merged nor fused but united into one great said
•
Oct. 6
that is supposed to keep up the
that the Jewish iieople in pressors and defamers of Jewry. Therefore, be- lead their peoples to war.
Pentateuchal portion— Deut. 33:1-34:12; Gen. organization of service to Jews who stand this country must be faithful to cause of these and other reasons, your request
"Johnny Got His Gun" is one of the most tern- German morale during the war.
1:12-3; Num. 29:45-30:1.
in need of all that their brother-Jews in Americanism, Judaism, and Zion- of a statement by me concerning the present ne- Eying book of our generation. It is the story Don't think for a moment that
is a piece of characteristic audacity of Joe Bonham who went overseas with the Amen- the incident of the sinking of the
Prophetical portion—Joshua 1.
lands that are free may do for them. Every ism, for the life of most of our gotiations
Jews is bound up one on your part, and I will give no statement to a can forces in 1918. Ile became "the nearest Athenia belongs to the dead and
Tishri 16, 5700 manner of excuse may be offered for post- American
September 29, 1939
trouble -making, hate - inciting, truth - destroying thing to a dead man on earth" when his legs, buried past . . . The State De-
, ...itrhhethne io ther. , k, of
poning the union of Jewish forces. In the
sheet such as yours."
his hands, his ears, his mouth, his face, his eyes, partment will yet be heard from
Dr. Newman deserves commendation for his were shot off. Ile became a living corpse. He could in a sharp protest to Germany.
end it will be found that timidity in the noon wasi n tL pe'prersidenttofifte
the ' the
tlf.
face of public opinion and pride in or- Los Angeles Chapter of Hades- splendid reply. It is what Father Coughlin and not see, he could not hear, he had to breathe Attorney General Frank Mur-
associates deserve.
through a tube and be fed through a tube. But phy's declaration that foreign
ganizational integrity stand in the way sah, Mrs. Ethel Miller Zeve, a his We
are informed that Dr. Stephen S. Wise re- he was in his full senses and he could think. agents engaged in espionage will
For more than half of world Jewry, the of such union. As for the fear of moving for me n i o . i( D: d tro o n iter. tnh i n tf nt i n 01 , 7 r incw us - ceived
an identical telegram from Social Justice Therein was the source of his suffering and the no longer find this country a
Sukkah is now in blackout.
non-Jews to imagine that Jews are united lar iMi
and refused to dignify it with an answer. Others root of his horror. Not only his past rotated in happy hunting-ground seems ra-
[ tt .afterne oo
Like the Kol Nidre services, which were in self-defense, I am more fearful lest at the meeting represented many have also treated the anti-Semitic crew of Royal his mind, but also the elements that made for ther strange to us, in view of the
called off in England by the Chief Rabbi, non-Jews hold us in contempt for our fail- different Jewish philosophies. Oak with deserved contempt.
war, the brutalities resulting from war, the utter circumstance that Fritz Kuhn's
Experience has taught us that the Royal Oak uselessness of war. And he cries out against war. activities are entirely unhamp-
others
Dr. Joseph H. Hertz, the Sukkah is also to ure to stand together in defense of our S ome were Orthodox and
immensely anti-Semitic outfit is not to be trusted with state- Ile rebels, he shouts within himself, he tries to ered.
be merely a memory for the duration of fellow-Jews who are doubly and trebly Reform.
ments. They use them for their own ends, they communicate his thoughts to the nurses attending
1 „sl
wealt hy areothevresreweirn:mor
wronged not by the victorious enemies of lower
the war.
class. The main do not hesitate to distort them, and what they him. With one nurse he managed to work out ABOUT PEOPLE
Rabbi Albert C. Baum of Con-
This ought to be a lesson for Jewry in Poland but by the brutal Nazi regime thing, however, that impressed seek is to villify and to malign a people. But e code by tapping his head in telegraphic fash-
r egation Gemiliuth Chassodim of
the remaining free democracy which is and which singles them out for wrong and me was the fact that all of these when history writes its verdict this group and ion. But he soon learns the uselessness of his g Alexandria,
La., wants his people
Jews came together, with one ob- their ideologies will be relegated to the same
efforts to communicate his ideas to others. to take an interest in the affairs
we hope always will be unaffected by the massacre.”
jective—to save the lives of in- position of shame and degradation which awaits
Through this novel, however, the world hears of their Catholic fellow citizens,
European horrors — these great United
What about the "pride" of partisanship? nocent children abroad. It was a their guides—the Nazis.
the cry of this sufferer: "Take me wherever there and with that end in view recently
•
States. The lesson should teach Jews the Dr. Wise could easily have substituted the Jewish meeting. It was a demo-
are parliaments and diets and congresses and had a copy of "Catholic Action
loyalty which keeps aloft the banner of word "selfishness" for "pride" when he erotic meeting.
"Hitler Is No Fool"
chambers of statesmen. I want to be there when of the South," official organ of
Once and for all time, there ought to be an they talk about honor and justice and making the the New Orleans Archdiocese, sent
true faith and devotion which has made added in his statement:
end to the idea that Hitler is an imbecile, a fool, world safe for democracy and fourteen points and to every member of his temple.
GRADUATION
OCT.
6
Judaism undying and indistinguishable in
"As for pride in organization tradition,
person with a lot of luck.
the self determination of peoples. I want to be If you want to hear Ileifetz
AT SHAAREY ZEDEK a stupid
spite of temporary blackouts.
For the best portrait of the fuehrer, read Karl there to remind them I haven't got a tongue to free of charge one whether you
what can this mean in the presence of
The situation abroad ought also to teach the overwhelming necessity for the
Billinger's "Hitler Is No Fool," a. new Modern stick into the cheek I haven't got either. But the have a friend who lives near his
(CON('1.11,1:11 1, E0N1 PAGE 1)
Age book published in the popular-priced 50-cent statesmen have tongues. The statesmen have Greenwich Village hideaway .
us a lesson in human relationships. This strengthening and the unification of our
. .
Billinger will be remembered for his cheek. Put my glass case upon the speaker's desk his neighbors, it's said, always
is a time to abandon partisan thought, to forces at this time? It is not merely a week's Biblical portion while an- edition.
novel, "Fatherland," in which he pictured and every time the gavel descends let me feel its invite their friends when Jascha
assume an attitude that leads to unity, to handful of the well-to-do or propertied other member delivers a resume splendid
his experiences in a concentration camp. The pres- vibration through my little jewel case. Then let is due to practice
his music.
strive to accomplish the good that must classes to whom is to be entrusted the pro- of the prophetic selection read in ent book is even more significant.
speak of trade policies and embargoes and
Our best wishes for a speedy
be done by American Jewry in defense of tection of them that are in need, but the the synagogue that Sabbath. The "Once and for all," he writes, "the erroneous them
new colonies and old grudges. Let them draft recovery to Mrs. Felix Frankfur-
Junior
Congregation
then
con•
the position of our brethren overseas and Jewish masses in America. Millions of cludes its service in the main syn• idea that Ilitler is only an adventurer or a re- notes and ultimatums and protests.
ter, wife of the Supreme Court
in the relief of the millions of unfortunates. fellow-Americans and fellow-Jews must be agogue, as it joins the adult actionary nationalist of the old school must be
"But before they vote on them before they Justice, who is reported to be
Ile is neither a gang leader of the
give
the
order
for
all
the
little
guys
to
start
kill-
It is to be regretted that the tragedy in called upon to play their part in the re- congregation for the Musaf serv- discarded.
type of Ehrhardt nor a stupid reactionary like ing each other let the main guy rap his gavel suffering from a rare malady
that she contracted abroad.
Europe has not yet put an end to the demption of their unspeakably tried ice.
Kapp. He is, above all, a politician and a poli-
Simchas
Torah
Celebra•
Annual
blackout in our inner Jewish life. There people. In 1916-17, whilst the civilized
tician who realizes better than many pseudo-so- on my case and point down at me and say here
gentlemen is the only issue before this house
Lion for Children Neat
cialists
the
decisive
role
of
the
masses
of
the
Bnai Moshe Religious
continue to be differences based on ex- nations were battling to make the world
Thursday Evening
people in politics. 'To lead means to be able to and that is are you for this thing here or are
treme partisanship. Many of these differ- safe for democracy, American Jewry,
School Reopens Oct. 1
The annual Simchas Torah stir masses,' he says in his book. Evens before he you against it. And if they are against it why
goddam
them
let
them
stand
up
like
men
and
celebration
for
the
Shaarey
ences should be- abandoned. We need col- under the high leadership of Louis D.
began his political career he dedicated himself to
n
i
vote.
And
if
they
are
for
it
let
them
be
hanged
Oct.
1 will mark the comple-
Zedek
children
will
take
place
laboration and harmony if good is to come Brandeis, took the position that Jews
a study of how to lend and rule masses. And
the traditional manner next more than that, he has, with sure instinct, com- and drawn and quartered and paraded through tion of registration and the be-
out of evil.
above all other groups in American life, Thursday evening, Oct. 5, at 5:45 prehended the relationship of the classes to one the streets in small chopped up little bits and ginning of classes at the linio
The American Sukkah—scarce though must leant the art of democratic self-gov- p. m., during the•regular Simchas
thrown out into the fields where no clean animal Moshe Religious School.
and the mechanism of their struggle."
it may be—is the one guiding symbol in ernment in their own affairs. Today the Torah services. Children will another
Both old and new student ,
The entire world has blundered by treating this will touch them and let their chunks rot there
the present crisis. Let it be strengthened struggle of the world is clearly become one again be supplied with American man Hitler as if he were an imbecile. Had he and may no green thing ever grow where they who have as yet not registered
rot."
Jewish flags and will be Pro been taken more seriously, perhaps it would never
are asked to report at 9:30 a. In.
and kept intact. It is a sacred duty for of the democracies against the power of and
cession to participate in the ro have come to the present state of affairs in the
But this is not all. The novel ends with a Children from the age of 5 will
all of us.
darkness and domination and evil. Neutral cession of the Scrolls,
world. "Actually," Billinger writes about Hitler, shout, "Put the guns into our hands and we be accepted. The staff is again
though we must needs be under the law as
"he is not only a shrewd politician, but a class- will use them. Give up the slogans and we will composed of public school teach-
them into realities . . . Make no mistake of ers who have had years of ex-
between the embattled foes, we would be Eva Prenzlauer Maternity conscious politician." Furthermore, Billinger pays turn
him the compliment of being "an extraordinary it we will live. We will be alive and we will talk perience in Jewish education.
poor Americans if we did not as Ameri-
Aid
and
walk
and eat and sing and laugh and feel The school will again be, under
strategist of the class struggle."
Will Ilitler win? Billinger admits that the and love and bear our children in tranquility in the supervision of Rabbi Mosn
The American battle today is for peace. can Jews reaffirm our loyalty to the demo-
security
in
decency in peace. You plan the wars Fischer and Ben S. Chinitz, prin-
processes, our devotion to the demo-
Eva l'renzlauer Maternity Aid chances for an internal revolution are slim at
To attain peace we must prevent disunity, cratic
met at the home of Mrs. Charles present. But he emphaszies that "if an over- you masters of man plan the wars and point the cipal.
within our ranks. 'Therefore, the libertar- cratic way and the inevitable identifica- Feldman of Calvert Ave. Cases whelmingly
powerful coalition of nations blocked way and we will point the gun." It is a call to
ian forces must stand united against those tion of the Jew with democratic life and of two children needing tonsil- Hitler's path, if doubts about Ilitler's course were arms against the makers of war, it is a challenge Gifts to Scholarship Fund
ectomy operations were approved. transformed into the conviction that he is leading to the people to rebel against destruction and
forces which aim to inject in our ranks idealism."
of Hebrew Schools
We repeat: only rabid partisanship will Layettes were also purchased for Germany to ruin, the organized anti-fascist move- greed and inhumanity.
sentiments that will disrupt and destroy
refugee babies, in Palestine.
ment, now a potent if small force, would become
Except for Jeremiah, nothing compares with the
oppose
unification
of
Jewish
forces,
the
The United Hebrew School ,
our free institutions.
Mrs. L. Hellman was named a vast army threatening Hitler's rule." Further- power of Trumbo's "Johnny Got His Gun."
acknowledge with thanks the re-
To Prof. Percy M. Bridgman, famous democratization of Jewish life, the con- chairman of rummage for the more, he believes that "German fascism can be
Democrats and liberals who are against war ceipt of one-half scholarship to
version
of
the
General
Jewish
Council
into
donor luncheon, with Mrs. II. destroyed only by destroying the social order but who are today faced with the challenge of the scholarship fund from Mr.
Harvard scientist and physicist. should be
defending life, for which the tragic hero of this and Mrs. Aaron Canner of N.
accorded the year's highest honors for a truly representative body. How else are Lapin assisting. Mrs. Z. Gold- that 'breeds it,"
smith was appointed as chair-
Read Billinger's "Hitler Is No Fool"—for the novel craves, will be disturbed by the theme of Martindale Ave., in honor of the
we
to
begin
to
mobilize
our
forces
for
the
striving to keep science free and to pro-
man
of
flowers
and
decorations.
light
it
throws
on
the
Nazi
ruler,
on
his
char-
"Johnny Got His Gun." But the principle of the Bar Mitzvah of their non, Mar-
tect it against totalitarianism. At the defense of our position as Americans, as
The next meeting will be held acter, his aspirations, his ability; on the posi- theme, the idea, its challenge, remain as powerful yin.
at the home of Esther Koffman, tion of the Jews in Germany; on the social and outcries against injustice. The idea should be
Fifth International Congress for the Unity Jews, as human beings?
The schools received one-half
18651 Northlawn.
economic factors in the present struggle. Very perpetuated. Wars should be banned. "We will scholarship from Mr. and Mrs.
of Science, held recently at Cambridge,
For further information, phone few economic, social and political discussions of live. We will walk, talk, sing, laugh, feel love Joseph Gorosh of Monterey Ave..
Mass., Prof. Bridgman urged that scien-
Mrs. Joseph Siegel, 1923 Calvert Hitler and llitlerism are as brilliantly constructed
. . Until that time comes, man will remain in honor of the Bar Mitzvah of
tists "who subscribe to the philosophy of
as Billinger's.
beast.
Ave., To. 6-0132.
th e i r son, eonard.
totalitarian states" should be excluded
from the world's "Brotherhood of Sci-
There were 250 arrests in New York
ence." "These scientists," he declared, "are City in the last few months for inflamma-
Christians Urged to Aid
not true scientists because they have
Jewish Federation
sworn away the individual freedom that tory speeches against the Jews, and 81
of those arrested have been convicted. The
is necessary to all scientific activity."
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Reli-
(CONCLUDED FROM PAGE ONE)
current Year Book includes var- gious News Service)—Towns-
It will be recalled that Prof. Bridgman 81st conviction carrries with it a tale which
attracted widespread attention earlier in reflects the disturbing situation in New of the United States Bureau of ious directories, lists and statis- people of Montgomety are be- Courses to Be Conducted in Hebrew, Jewish History,
urged to help the Jewish
the year by banning the scientists of totali- York and indicates how the minds of some the Census. This work was fin- tics concerning Jews. Among ing
Philosophy and Current Events
by the American Jewish these are a necrology, a compila- Federation raise its annual
tarian states from his Harvard labora- young people are being poisoned by bigots. anced
charity
quota here. Civic lead-
Committee. There is also an ar- tion of appointments, honors and
tories. Stating, in his address before the
en and the Montgomery press
Registration is being taken at ing from Biblical and models,
commemorating the 900th
It is all a result of Father Coughlin's ticle
scientists' convention, that he did not re-
he Young Israel Synagogue, 2691 literature. The class will be sub-
anniversary of the birth of Rashi, elections, immigration and popu- have joined in a public appeal
radio
propaganda,
of
the
activities
of
the
that
Christians
join
with
their
lation
statistics
on
Jews
in
the
as o t h n e famous
itz, French
h o!, eR an blb ni c ,e S
gret that action, he said: "It was entirely
Joy Road, for the third year of divided into two grades, if war
United States and throughout the Jewish neighbors to raise the its adult school of Jewish Edu-
justified in the light of subsequent events, Christian Front, of laxity in democratic
ranted by the registration. (Suit-
Jewish scholarship is alongside world, and a listing of anniver-1 amount sought.
and
Jewish
ranks
during
the
past
year
which show the willingness of at least
"The Jews tend to keep cation, 5700 (1939-1940). Classes able for students who have had
that of Maimonides, is universally series and other celebrations held
and
a
half
which
permitted
this
un-Amer-
one totalitarian state to carry its philoso-
called. The author of this article daring the year. The present their sorrows to themselves," will meet at Central High School, previous training in Talmud Tol-
phy of complete suppression of the indi- ican activity to spread.
is Dr. Solomon Zeitlin, professor Year Book also contains a com- observed Editor Grover hall, Linwood and Tuxedo, on 27 con- ahs.)
The 81st Coughlinite convicted in New at Dropsie College, Philadelphia. plete index to Volumes I through Pulitzer prize winning editor secutive Monday evenings, Oct.
vidual to its logical conclusion—complete
Personalities in Jewish Reli-
XL of the American Jewish Year of the Montgomery Advertiser,
Review of the Year
use of force — irrespective of its effect York City was Ralph Ninfo, 29-year-
"but are ever glad to help 16, 1939, through April 15, 1940. gious Philosophy, 8-9 p. m. (Rab-
old son of Councilman Salvatore Ninfo of
The 202-page Review of the Book. The 32nd Annual Report the Gentile with all humani- A fee of ;2 will be charged for
upon the rest of the world."
bi M. J. Wohlgelernter) : The life,
an annual feature of the of the American Jewish Commit- tarian causes. Turn about is
Addressing the 200 foremost European the Bronx. Arrested for "inciting to a Year, Book,
and the 51st Annual Report
two courses of one hour each. teachings and influence of the
was prepared this tee
fair play."
of
the
Jewish
Publication
Society
and American scientists at this convention, breach of the peace," young Ninfo was Year
Certificates
and
diplomas
will
be
two most important medieval
year by Morris Fine and Moses
presented at the closing function, Jewish philosophers: Maimonides
the eminent Jewish leader, Dr. Horace M. quoted as saying: "If I had my way I'd Moskowitz, members of the staff are included.
The American Jewish Year
May 6.
Kallen, declared that "science is the unity kill all the Jews in America," and added, of the American Jewish Commit- Book
and Yehudah Halevi; selected
retails for $3, and is avail-
Young Israel's Adult School is
of freedom. The most important thing, es- "If I had $100,000 from Hitler I'd kill tee. Mr. Fine's Review of the Year able as one of the three books Dance of J. W. E. W. O.
readings from RamBam's Code,
conducted
this
year
under
the
you
all."
members of the Jewish
pecially now„ is to defend this freedom
Nov. 19
direction of Rabbi M. J, Wohl- the Guide to the Perplexed, and
in the United States, July 1, which
Thus,
young
minds
are
turning
insane
Publication
Society
receive
an-
of scientific inquiry against every form
1938, to June 30, 1939, notes
gelernter of Congregation Beth other works, and .from Ilalevi's
for the membership dues,
of attack and against every impingement as a result of incitement by demagogues "the increase in anti-Jewish agi- nually
The Jewish Women's European Tefilo Emanuel, and Irving Koran and poetical writings, in
which are available also for as
and
bigots.
The
sorrow-stricken
father
of
Schlussel, chairman of the com- English translation; application to
tation
at
home
and
the
growing
on intellectual liberty, the liberty of in-
of Jew-baiting groups low as $5 per year. Full details Welfare Organization will have mittee on adult classes. Inquiries modern problems in Jewish
quiry, of research, and to make changes." young Ninfo said he washed his hands of boldness
of the membership plan, cata- its 20th annual dance Sunday, concerning program and enroll-
and
individuals."
It
points
out
These are sentiments that will be his son and expressed the hope he would however, that "this trend was logues, and other interesting lit- Nov. 19, at the Fort Wayne ment may be directed to Rabbi thought.
Post Biblical History, 9-1 , 1
on the work of the so- Hotel, with a WXYZ Radio Or- Wohlgelernter's study, 1550 Tay-
roundly applauded and approved. They be "put in jail for the rest of his life." offset by the growing realization erature
p. m. (Mr. Schlussel): Outline of
can be secured by writing chestra providing the music. Miss tor, telephone Tr. 1-2934.
are part of the ammunition Americans "This ;Joy has been dragged into this busi- manifested by Americana of all ciety
Jewish history after Biblical
to the executive director, Maurice Sylvia Redblatt is chairman of
The following courses will be times from the days of the Sec-
have for the defense of their free insti- ness by Coughlinites and the Christian creeds of the threat to democracy Jacobs. 225 S. 15th St., Philadel- this
affair, with Miss L. Schore offered:
of Nazi-imported propaganda, and phia, Pa.
Front,' said Councilman Ninfo.
ond Temple (568 B. C. E.)
tutions.
and
Mrs.
Sam
Osnos
as
co-chair-
Describing the occurrences in New York by their intensification of efforts
Current Jewish History, 9-10 through the Spanish Inquisition
men.
better understanding between,
p. m. (Rabbi Nahum Schulman of (1492).
City, the New York Times reporter wrote: for
and harmony among all groups." SERIES OF RADIO
The organization will have a Windsor): Discussion of present
Yiddish Discussion Group, 9 10
"The increase in the number of such
This section also reviews the
special board meeting Monday, day events in Jewish life p. Tn. (Rabbi Wohlgelernter)
"Our People Eternal"
PROGRAMS DURING
speeches made in Columbus Circle and in repercussions in the United States
Oct.
2,
at
the
home
of
Mrs.
F.
throughout
the
world,
with
spe-
EDUCATION MONTH Lewis, 3203 Calvert. at 12 noon. cial emphasis on such communi- Reading of Yiddish newspaper ,
events abroad. It discusses the
and periodicals dealing with cur-
Dr. Chaim Weizmann, the re-elected many other parts of New York, has caused of
American protest against the (CONCLUDED FROM PAGE ONE)
The organization thanks Mes- ties as Warsaw-, I. dno, Prague, rent events and issues in Jewish
president of the World Zionist Organiza- concern to Mayor LaGuardia. For more abandonment
dames
S.
Osnos,
chairman,
and
by
the
British
Gov-
Vienna
and
Berlin,
as
they
figure
analysis of the problems of
tion, uttered an incontrovertible truth than a month the police have made tran- ernment of its plan to change the Information, parents may call L. Rosenberve• -chairman, the in the news; analysis of the his- life;
American and World Jewry as
when he said, in his closing address at scvipts of the speeches and these have been terms of the Balfour Declaration Madison 8770.
"71 V.A--Ce the kos meat mar- torical background of European discussed by the various Yiddish
the World Zionist Congress: "My heart filed with Commissioner Valentine, and in regard to Palestine, the con- The parents residing in the kets and groceries an the De- Jewries and the developments of journalists. (Pre-requisite: ele-
persecution of the Jews in neighborhood of the Winterhaltet troit Jewish Community or their recent years, combining modern mentary knowledge pf the Yid-
is too full. I can only say: May we meet constitute an accumulating dossier of in- tinued
Germany, and the extension to Public School will be glad to heip in the success of
e pre- Jewish history and current events dish language.)
again working for our. people and our formation on the speakers. The Mayor Italy of state anti-Semitism.
in a novel approach.
know that arrangements have Yom Kippur bake sale.
country — our people eternal and our also has sent personal representatives to
In the foreign section of the been completed with the Board of
Ilebrew I, 8-9 p. m. (Irving
country and our land eternal. We will many of the meetings, and to many of the Review, Mr. Moskowitz presents Education of Detroit to open
Schlussel): Elementary Hebrew Miss Whalen to Address
a detailed picture of the Jewish classes in the Winterhalter Public
Zedakah Club Monday
reading and writing; Siddur—the
work, fight and live till better times magistrates' hearings."
In the meantime, the Coughlinite-Chris- scene the world over. Ile notes School, 12121 Broadstreet, Ses- Earlier Deadline for
order of daily and festival pray-
come."
that
during
the
past
year,
a
num-
rs,
and
a
Miss
Cecile M. Whalen, assist-
sions
will
be
held
daily
imme-
general acquaintance
In this brief statement one finds a sum- tian Frontists are becoming a serious men- ber of countries have followed diately after public school hours,
The Next Week's Issue I With their content.
ant director of social service of
mary of the Jewish view of life. We are ace in other cities. Salesmen of Equality Germany's example in introducing at 4 o'clock. This school is super-
at lebrew II. 8-9 P. m. (Abraham the Department of Public Welfal e.
rsky): Grammar and compo- will address Zedakah Club at 1:36
eternal. There are periods of stress and Magazine have been molested in Detroit anti-Jewish legislation. Outstand- vised by Abraham J. Lachover,
On account of the conclud-
(Pn-requisite: knowledge p. m. on Monday, Oct. 2, at Ow
storm, but we carry on—till better times and there have been threats against them ing among these are Hungary who has been connected with the ing days of Succoth, copy for
and
Italy.
On
the
other
hand,
Hebrew
schools
for
many
years.
by
policemen.
The
menace
is
not
limited
i -emeitary Hebrew reading home of Mrs. A, West, 17310 Pt n.
the issue of The Detroit Jew-
come. There is no despairing, no losing
he sees • marked reaction to anti-
81 . i 'z iretli:t r,iting equivalent to Ile- nington Drive.
to
New
York
City.
It
is
one
of
nationwide
ish
Chronicle
of
Oct.
6
will
of faith, no discouragement.
th
Semitic agitation in such coun-
Bernard Baruch, now recuner- have to be in the hands of th
"Our people eternal" is a phrase that proportions. True Americanism demands tries as England and France and, sting in Saratoga Springs, will editor
Claire Booth's next play will
r aj " v III 9-10 p. m. (Mr.
before 10 a. m.
iss 13‘
. sums up the secret of Israel's being, of that this spirit of destruction and incitation to some extent, Poland.
be in tip-top shape again before Tuesday, Oct. 3.
: Advanced lessons in be about the Bind. and she in-
to riot be quelled for all time.
As in previous volumes, the the winter is too far advanced
and conversation; read- tends calling it "Blockhead".
our indestructibility, of our faith.
and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE
a
The Sukkah—In Blackout
-
The Enemy Within
•
,
The Story of a Coughlinite
ADULT CLASSES OF YOUNG ISRAEL
START AT CENTRAL HIGH OCT. 16
Quarter Century of Jewish Overseas
Relief Reviewed in 41st Year Book
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