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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE end The Legal Chronicle
Mar . '
TRUTH
•
1940
For eight years he was in the
Syrian city, starting with gram- Goldstick to Speak
Annual Bnai Moshe
mar from the beginning, always
At
Donor
Event
of
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Dinner on Sunday Important Notice
lured on by the ultimate day
when he could apply to faith the
Auxiliary of L.A.S
. The annual donor dinner spon- To Organizations
Elisha scholars
was one of
Jewish
of "the
the four" .1 y principles of the lucid "Elements
Contributors to the ( •Iumn
of Geometry." One goal beckoned
Nathaniel Goldstick, assistant sored by the Bnai Moshe Sister-
Christian
era whom for
tradition
re- him: Certainty. He wanted cer- corporation counsel, will be the hood will be held Sunday, March of The Detroit Jewish ,'hron s
cords
as searching
the un-
-
knowable. The Talmud says that tainty about the universe, about principal speaker at the donor 3, at 6:30 p, m. in the banquet icle and publicity committees
hall
of
the
congregation,
Dexter
for
all
local
organizati••••••
God,
about
right
and
wrong.
of the four who reached Paradise,
dinner dance of the Detroit Aux-
There came a time when the iliary of the Los Angeles Sana- and Lawrence. Arrangements have asked to note that the d• "}line
Simeon ben Azzai died on the
ledge of discovery; Simeon ben supreme test was placed before torium, on Sunday, March 10, at been completed for an enjoyable for copy to be submitied are
for
affair with two orchestras, Gra- publication is at 10 a. m. on
Zoma went mad; Elisha ben him as a man and as a Jew. He
ma's Gypsies and Dave Diamond's Wednesdays, except on Imliday
Abuya became a heretic; and only had to decide between his devotion
to the search for truth and to
dance orchestra. There will also weeks at which time th(• dead-
Akiba emerged whole. loyalty and compassion to his
be a floor show. Cantor David lines are announced in ad( afi re.
Truth and Faith
Copy received after the
• people. He chose the former even
Katzman will render several vocal
Johanan ben Zakkai provided though it made his name an
solfozs e . set
deadline will be retain, ••I fo r
the keynote for the long and abomination among the people
Reservations will be taken at publication in the foil , ping
heart-breaking quest of Ben and the friends whom he re-
the congregation office till Sun- week's sisal.
Abuya when he said "There is spected and loved. When the Ro-
(lay afternoon. The arrangements
....,
no Truth withouth Faith. There mans made their final derisive
aft
committee is composed of Mrs,
is no Truth unless first there be gesture of ordering Jerusalem
.Joseph Grossman, Mrs. Robert I.
a Faith on which it may be turned into a pagan city and the
Middleman R11(1 Mr s. James Sobel. M uch Ado About
based." And it was not until he Temple site transformed into a
The following patrons and pa-
had labored and suffered and Jupiter altar, the Jews revolted
tronesess have pledged to attend Somethtn g
grown trageically old that Eli- once again—under the leadership
up to the time of going to press:
sha discovered that even Euclid's of Bar Kochba.
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Beek, mr. and
About the Sale of the Detroit
"Elements of Geometry" involved
Mr. Ralph Berk, Mr. anti Mrs. Sigmund
Elisha, according to the novel,
Lions to Mandel
Berg, Mr. told Mrs. Andrew Berger,
an initial acceptance of premises. helped Rufus, Governor of Pales-
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Berger, MrS. Valet to
Abuyah was a planter of tine, frame the laws which would
Berger, Nit- . and Mrs, Eugene Brattier,
Since last December there has
Migdal who contended the Jew- break the spirit and the body of
Sam CtMen, `Ire and Nit's Theodore
been a deal on for the purchase
ish faith into which he was born the Jews, .
Curtis. Mr. and Mrs. AtIoll ,ilLwl)hents;.11r4 ., ,
Of _ the Detroit Lions professional
NI r. a slid Nit's. Anthony
and permitted his son, Elisha, to
teatnhi e .
Elisha
to watch the in
execu-
and Mrs. Henry Deutsch, Mr. and Mrs. too it t batl o lok
be circumcised only out of re- tion
of had
his colleagues
the
relkas, Mr. IIIIIi Mrs. Alex
spect for his wife who died after arena, the beheadings, the flay-
National Football
idli‘•((i iig, KelMeth Fischer, Milton FistMer,
childbirth. Abuyah had tried to ings and the burnin
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Freedman, Mr. and League brass hats up until last
NI
r
R,
E.
g's. The con-
Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. F. week to decide whether to part
find peace and security in the
Friedman.
fidence which he had won in the
$225,000 from the gilded pocket-
Mr. and Mrs. Jack FrIt druan AI r
texts of the Greek philosophers justice of Roman law and in the
and had no sympathy for the et hi c .
NATHANIEL H. GOLDSTICK and Mrs. Morris Friedman, Mr. and book
Mandel, Jr., for
s
,
civilization
Mrs. Jacob (1elliman, Mr. and sirs. I. ownership of the Lions. We won-
parables and the lore by which shattered. Roman
But the
great d t was
6
p.
in.
Samuel
J.
Leve,
director
Muck,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Sam
Goldblat
t,
Mr.
es
ruc-
Jewish life was guided. But an tion was of the y
tiered why it would require two
gears of labor of the Wayne County Bureau of and airs. lien 4'. Goldnutn, Mr. and and a half months to consider a
insight into his own unrest was
Airs. I f enry thioriman, Mr, and Mrs.
Investigation,
and
other
leaders
which
he
had
spent
on
the
dream
provided on his dead-bed when
Nathan (Modnian, NI r. and Mrs. Joseph sale so dastardly simple as tak-
of finding
a way
of and
life end
that his
will greet the occasion.
Green, Mr'. and Mrs. I Mvid Greenbaum, ingcandy from a baby. Maybe,
he said to his ten-year old son: would
heal his
mind
n i\nidrs.sirs.
j,),,,I. i l tit: ry(.4%(111,r : t ;:it i It aut rm , a:1:1r, i I
Lawrence Rosenthal, talented
urem
d,r.tha Atlatn hd
m
s
moguls,
after
a er f
fto e el "
I hope you
will in
be two
whole- passionate quest. A Greek philos- young pianist, Shoshana Brooks, M amt rs. 1 ry jag Greenspan,ir,. jz sir.
hearted,
not torn
o „. (. 4,.,, _ findingg
opher said to him, in rebuking celebrated vocalist, and other ar- span, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Greenstontl., finances okay .
(he's the
For Elisha in the days that Elisha for some querulous argu- tists will render a fine musical .\ 1 % and Mrs. Jose ph Gr., sir. awl
grandson of the merchant prince
followed the path was Atradi- meats, ". . . if a man has not Program. Al,
nce will follow the Mrs. .r . JatirsHii p rm sirs. o .jszi,alt,i1;
tionally Jewish one for his uncle found truth in geometry, then he Kosher chicken dinner. A union
anno•erg m and founder from the Chicago
and NI rs. Louis thinsberg. Mr. and . Mr,rs. dept. store of the same name)
saw to it that the Greek books is incapable of discovering it orchestra will provide the music. s"
,1 Gunsberg, Mr. and Mrs. Louis • . . debated on Mr. Mandel
, r, Mr. TM Mrs. Andrew Iczkow- S
were burned and that Jewish anywhere." And back again he
Letters and return cards have i l tcart„
1 r. anti Irs. I. Jacolowitz, N1r. ta te of mind. But no. Ittances
studies became his sole preoccu- had circled to the words of Ben been forwarded to 160 local or-
the slightly askew circums was
an: Nit's. Sam Jan! us stn. and Mrs.
pation. At thirteen he was Zakkai that there is no Truth ganizations and to those in the month
Tessler, Air. and Mrs. Bernard surrounding the erstwhile man-
brought to ugly Rabbi Joshua without Faith. Elisha ended his neighboring communities. All are - .
. a i m .1,,,.
mem, Mr. agement of the Lions that taxed
wh
• th f . . • d' d moremiserable days with the thought requested to mail the return cards anti Airs. Nathan Klein, ez,•,-,
Mr
NIrs. the NFL's conscience.
to win Elisha to Judaism than that "no society, no matter how not later than Monday, March s•Ini Klein. Mr. and NI rs Pa
K i use,
ve and
a
31r. and \I re. harry Lebowitz.
So, for the benefit of those
all the codes at which he became great the achievements of its 4' so that they .w. ill reach the
Afr. and Mrs. Lawrence LabowItz. Mr. who
a master.
might want to spend $225,-
. s. . tort is Lebowitz, Mrs. II.
scholars, can be an instrument of office of the auxiliary, at 1711 ' ,
on a football team some time,
Into the life of Elisha the human redemption if it despises Clairinou . n. t on Tuesday, March 5. McMillan, Mr. and NI rs. Bela Mayor,
Mr. and NI rs. Joseph NIathews, Mr. and we offer the following- so that
novelist has poured the substance justice and mercy . . . the proc- All individuals are requested to Mt,. Max Allityas, Mr. and
andMrS. 1 laVld
can profit by Mr.
of drama, of history, of heroic esses of life overflow the vessels . call the . office, Madison 6766, for Try r, Mr. and Mrs. I tarry Alper, you
experience.
uch we f add, Atihaantth ‘1-'es
tragedy. Challenged occasionally of reason . . . the most meaning- reservations,
Mr ' and Mrs ' l ' fli ' Prt l ' Middkinan
'
Mr ' doubt ver y May
m
and Mrs. Pen Miller, NI r. and Mrs.
i Mr Mandel
as the son of "the heretic", ful elements in human experience,
Joseph Miller, Mr. and NI rs. Adolph
Elisha won three companions, ben sensitivity to beauty, devotion to
me,,,,,,, m r. and Mrs. Jaeolt Nagler, will profit by the experience_
football business being what
Azzai, ben Zoma and Akiba. His one's kind, are not matters to be
airs. Ornee Newman, air. and Mrs. Isidor the
At Club Royale
(11
, ,,enheit m Mr. and Mrs, 1 la ve os- it i s,
unhappy marriage to a position- determined by syllogisms."
(1.1, her. Mr. and Mrs. I. Palkovitz,
The headache started when
seeking, narrow - minded woman
Mr. and NIrs. Ilernard E. Pollak Mr.
One is reminded in Steinberg's
Mandel
and his two associates
Mrs.
I.
P
rice,
Mr.
an d Mrs. Ern-
made him work all the harder as novel of two other great works. of
cst
ant Ila cz Mr. and
Anthony Owen and Charles (not
he sought to forget his lack of the travail of a people and the
°"P h 4ta "Y' - —
•
. r. and Mrs. Max Mr"
Reisner, Mr. anti the one you think) Chaplin
tranquillity. If he fell . in love golgotha of a man's
Mrs. Morris Rosenberg, Mr. and Mrs.
soul:
scraped their two hunnert and
Sam Itoseniterp.;, Mr. and Mr,t. II arrY
Beruriah, wife of his pupil, Feuchtwanger's "Josephus" and
Rosman, pr. Stanley Sa Imam Mr. and twenty-five gees together for pur-
Meir, it was rather with an ideal- Fellers "Forty Days of Musa
Mrs. Harry ander, Mr. and Mrs. Julius chase of the Lions' stock from
ization of woman than with this Dagh." The pageantry, the kalei-
A. Schiff, Pr. and Mrs. Geza Schinagel, George A. Richards. When the
charming, poised mother of two descopic color, even the furious
Mr. and airs. Harry Sehwartz, Mr. and i d tealwa cs amf e
ouunpd for NFL sanction
children.
NIrs. Philip Shapiro, Mr. and Mrs 1r-
melodrama are to be found "As
win Sims, Mr.
that the Lions'
Mrs. James Sobel,
But the roots of the internal a Driven Leaf."
r. and Mrs. Samuel 1. Sobel, Pr. and coach, Gus Henderson, who had
strife in . Elisha were not so
Mrs.
Joseph
Starrnan,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
For all the acclaim
which is
only used up one year of his
Louts Trat tner, N.
deeply burled that they were not represented
in the best-seller
jr and Mrs.
t , i i i
Urbach, NI r. and Mrs. NI orris Weinstein, three-year contract, was not in-
easily loosed. First there was the classification of "The Nazarene",
Mr. and Mrs. Isidor Weiss, Mr. and or s. eluded in the deal.
death of Metes two little chef-
Joseph Weiss, Mr. and
MI'N. 1/avItl
The NFL forced Richards to
dren and the plunge to death of this reviewer would willingly
Wruble.
settle a reported $8,000 on Coach
the boy climbi
climbing a tree to obey trade 10 copies of the Asch novel
in order to get one of Stein-
Henderson before it would okay
his father's command to get the berg's great narrative of a great
the
pprchase. Then the NFL re-
eggs there. "Where , we
R a b b i Wohlgelernter in membered
justice
that Richards had tans
and the mercy of God? re
' was
the spirit, a great crisis and a great
Buffalo
for
Yeshivoth
in the history of the Jew-
pored with a player belonging to
first question. But the doubt into dream
another club. This was also de-
Emergency Fund
the scorn. crystallized later into ish A people.
1 o n s i d e the tempestuous
Rabbi M. J. Wohlgelernter of cidedly against the rules so Mr.
a denunciation of the 'senseless pages of g Steinberg's
novel, the
Richards was slapped with an-
waste of life' which he could ex- placid, idyllic remembrances of
Cong. Beth Tefilo Emanuel will other monetary penalty,
plain only by declaring that 'there Haim Nachman Bialik are hard
spend this week-end and the early e When the league had straight-
is no God'."
to reconcile
with the rebel which
part of next week in Buffalo, coed out Richards, Detroit pub-
DIANE DENISE
From that final. bla.sphemy Bialik
was. "Aftergrowth"
i s a French songstress, appearing
eered the
at N. Y., upon the invitation of the lic opinion almost ouch
there was no retreat for him. The long, autobiographical story of
icagoan
Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the deal. Mandel being
the Club Royale
brilliant, handsome scholar who
United States and Canada, in was given unkindly consideration
had won a place for himself on the Golden Age of a child, of the
days of induction
into
by the a Detroit
Subtle satire and high comedy the interests of the Emergency made
great to newspapers
do about a which
non-
the Sanhedrin, who had . lectured dreary
Jewish education,
of a peaceful,
in their impressions of the art Drive for War-Torn Yeshivoth.
profoundly and judged righteou
ne
beautiful
village
which
made
all
of
ballroom
dancing
are
the
spe-
One
hundred
and
fifty
American
Detroiter
owning
their
ball
club.
ly in the courts of Palaest i s-
subsequent life seem harsh and cialties of dance stars Moore rabbis have volunteered their serv- But Mandel announced that he
doesn't
favor
ownership
concluded that he must apply to clangorous. "The Shamed Trum- and Revel, stepping into their sec- ices to the campaign for $250,- either
and
that absentee
he would
shortly
his would
faith the
rigid
test doe-
that pet
is a young
lesser Jews
story
of the
days and week at the Club Royale to- 000 to rehabilitate the Polish aca- move to Detroit to be near hi,
he
give same
to any
natural
when
were
snatched
night. Mentalist Rajah Raboid is demies in exile at Vilno and Lions. So, that cleared the whole
trine.
the
Russian
Arm
What was the meaning of life? into
Short
Friday"
is the
why. "The held over with them. Raboid can other Lithuanian communities, situation.
imsical, see as well with his eyes sealed some of which are to be trans-
Was the world man-made or God- humorous Bialik
, still remember- as many men can with their ferred to Palestine . Rabbi David
Everybody is satisfied, too. De-
made? If the latter, what proof ing
the pleasant village and its "specs" on, and he performs such Winchester of Mt. Clemens will trait has Mandel. Mandel has tilt ,
could
be given for
existence
absent-minded
its thiev- feats as driving a car in heavy occupy Rabbi Wohlgelernter's pal- grand.
Lions. Richards has two hundred
red
and functioning
of the
such
a su- ing
peasants and rabbis,
work-sodden
traffic and competing with ex- pit and attend to other congrega- League And National
Football
the anorom
preme being? Elisha had tried, Jews
e has but
a h
perts in shooting matches, while tional duties during his absence headache
still gver
a very f clear a
secretly at first, to penetrate the
I. M. for
Lask,
of the blindfolded,
from the city.
mysteries in joint studies with stories
the translator
Jewish Publics-
conscience.
Charming Diane Denise, the
( Co py r I gh t , 1940, S. A. F. S.)
his companions. But Ben Azzai, tion Society volume (done, inci- French songstress who was so
speculating in mysticism, diedof
NAOMI AUXILIARY OF JR.
a stroke. Ben Zoma, searching dentally, in excellent taste), pro- enthusiastically received during
BNAI BRITH
vides an introduction that is her appearance earlier in the
the way of Scriptural interprets- hesitantly biographical. Appar_ season at the Royale, remains
Telephone Building Bought
Auxiliary
Junior
tion, lost his mind. Only Akiba, ently he is determined not to dis- now for a second week on her Bnai Naomi
Brith will
hold an of
open
so-
by Religious School
serene
to
the
end,
saw
no
pur-
illusion
the
reader
about
a
Jew-
return
engagement
with
a
new
cial
meeting
on
Tuesday,
March
pose in the frantic search for ish writer who was as bitter i n
group of song arrangements.
5, at the
David Synagogue,
At the 21st annual banquet of
justification
of a satisfaction.
code of living his denunciation of God and his A pert dancing youngster from 14th
and Bnai
Elmhurst,
at 9
that was its own
p. n the Yeshiva Rabbi Israel Salan-
injustice to his people as Elisha California, Vicki Allen, is mak- The program chairman, Eve
ly n ter, oldest Jewish Parochial
"The purpose of life", he said, ever was. But the difference be- ing many new friends among Kossaglad, w
ill present M rs. school in the Bronx, Jacob Good-
"is to live well. Whatever con- tween Elisha and Bialik was that night-club patrons on her first Edna May Slim
es, authority on man, president, announced the
tributes toward that end is right Bialik felt that one could have east ern tour.
and true." The only question that quarrels with God and still get
cosmetics. The public is invited. purchase of the New York Tele-
The
Royalettes
have
smart
new
need be asked was: "Does it help along with his people.
On March 26, the Naomi Aux-
dance routines, and Danny Dem- iliary isanning a paid-up mem- phone Co. building at 1946-52
man to live better? , . . if any
(copyright, 19411, S. A. F. S )
Webster Ave., Bronx, to replace
etry's
orchestra
plays
for
shows
bership
pl
doctrines enlarges life, then it
dance at the Bnai David its present inadequate quarters
and dancing, with Preston Lam- Synago gue.
possesses truth in realms beyond
at 1389 Washington Ave. The
bert and Chet Everhardt doing
Aristotle's logic," he believed.
price of the four-story structure,
very
adequate
work
filling
in
the
Contributions
to
Mt.
Sinai
The Jewish way had proved
BNAI DAVID SISTERHOOD
lulls,
erected at a cost of $300,000,
dry and unnourishing to Elisha.
Hospital Association
was reported as $30,000. It is
He would try the way of the
The Bnai David Sisterhood located near East 178th St.,
ZEDAKAH JUNIORS
Greeks, their poets and philosoph-
held
an
open
meeting
Feb.
26.
The Mount Sinai Hospital As-
across from Echo Park.
ens, whom his father had won- sociation Yahrzeit Fund acknowl-
Plans were discussed for a games
It was also announced by Har-
Zedakah Juniors acknowledge party to be he ld March 25.
shipped. He divorced his wife and edges with thank s
ris L. Selig, executive director
the contribu• the donation of Mrs. Morris Loeb, Mrs. Al West
entertained
left for proclamation
Antioch just of
prior
of i Dr.
and Mrs. Charles president of Senior Zadakahs, on members of the Bnai
David board
Sis- of the United Yeshivos Founda-
official
the to
ban the
of tion
Gitlin,
n memory
tion, that the new building when
of
Abraham
the
occasion
of
the
Juniors'
8th
terhood
Feb.
28
at
her
home,
excommunication for his heresy. Katzin and Samuel Slomovitz.
remodeled, will also include a
birthday luncheon.
17310 Pennington Drive.
high school department.
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