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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

March 29,

Purely Commentary

Dr, Solomon Goldman: Creative Genius

By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ

A Revisionist Disservice

PUBLIC RALLY OF JEWISH WAR
VETERANS TO BE HELD MARCH 7

Morris Stone, National Vice-Commander, to Be the

Guest Speaker
For some months there has been a ccontroversy
Se'oinon Goldman was the busiest Jewish
Dr.
erica during the past two years. His in Palestine over the distribution of jo b s, a
On Sunday, April 7, at 8:00 the Bnai Brith, Jewish Commun-
lea der in devotion
Am
to duty, as president of the the Histadruth (Jewish Labor Federation) has
ity Council of Detroit and Amer
tic
e ization of America, exceeded the been at odds with the Monists in this dispute. p. m. at the Veterans Building, ican Jewish Congress.
€zn ioe ntet Oi gan en of his most ardent admirers. Several weeks ago a compromise was decided
Jew-
Jefferson Ave., the Jew-
E.
The motion picture "Land of
ish War Veterans of Detroit will
expecte ions v on the spot when emergency de- upon, as a result of the intervention of the Vaad 704
the Free," with sound, which
We' w as a iways
It• Fortunate in the support he was Leumi, the Jewish National Council, under the offer to the Jewish citizens of portrays the inherent greatness
this community an opportunity
men
congregation — the Anshe Emet chairmanship of Pinchus Ruttenberg.
and steady progress of this coun-
yen by his Chicago—he spent more time in
But
unity
and
discipline
was
at
once
threatened
to become acquainted with the try, will be shown.
of
`Ivriagogin
New Yori• and Washington than he did in his by the Revisionists who continued to instigate work that has been done by the
Dr. Hilliard W. Goldstick, past
He conferred with leaders of our the colonists against the laborites. As long as the veterans throughout the entire commander of Lawrence H.
home eit • with former Justice Louis D. Bran- battle was conducted within Jewish ranks there country.
Jones Post No. 190, Jewish War
,,
g vermin 11 with
An entertaining program has Veterans of the United States,
spokesmen for Great Britain. He was nothing to fear, and little to criticize, since
' dots and
will be the master of ceremonies.
personall
and there is some justice to the claims of the munity is invited.
Many leading citizens will be
si,Ite of difficulties may yet succeed in
of reorganization Revisionists. Unfortunately, this dissident group
out a drastic program of
Morris Stone, national vice- among the invited guests.
ying
rr
ca
ar
o uld be a great boon to t h e Zionist proved itself true to color by doing a dastan il y commander of the Jewish
AV hich sh
hing. Even when they are right they usuall y Veterans of the United States, J. N. F. Auxiliary Thanks
t in this country.
movement
On top of all these obligations, he managed spoil it by resorting to the wrong tactics, and in will deliver the principal address
The Chronicle
literature. His addresses are this dispute they used the worst possible method of the evening. Mr. Stone is na-
to produrm
the most brilliant in the record of Jewish plat- of attack. By submitting a memorandum to the tionally known for his excellent
the
womreki:icanization and Good Will Editor, Detroit Jewish Chronicle:
form s peoking, both from the point of view of Palestine government asking the British authori- A
The Ladies Auxiliary of the
well
as
content.
He
published
pam-
ties
to
intervene
against
the
Histadruth
and
the
oratory as
to
Music will be furnished by the Jewish National Fund wishes
o e ts of great merit, and his book "Crisis and present method of labor exchange, and by
' hibit "fac- renowned band of the Charles express its thanks for the gen-
Decision" is a definite contribution to Jewish urging that the government should prohibit
h
erous cooperation we have re-
tional strikes," the Revisionists created a threat Young Post No. 77 of the
thinking.
ceived from you in publicizing
surprise. The avalanche to the autonomy of the Vaad Leumi and the ican Legion. Mrs. i Dav d AK
l
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-
m
aeh
week
came
a
new
This
our ninth annual donor luncheon
' s work did not interfere with Jewish population of Palestine. By inviting an man talented music an, will
of Rabbi Goldman
seeing through the press his book "The outside group to control the internal affairs of the soloist, accompanied by Miss s and for all courtesies extended
his
the organization during the year.
Jew and the Universe" in Hebrew. Published in the Jewish settlement, the Revisionists have done Lillian Robbins at t the d piano.
Mrs. Julius M. Neiman,
Palestine, under the title "Ha-Yehudi ve-Haolom," serious damage to Jewish self-respect and to the
Rabbi Leon Fram will deliver
President.
he has enriched Jewish scholarship in the field cause of Jewish self-expression. They deserve the invocation.
Mrs. Louis R. Lightstone,
that is very close to his heart—the Hebrew severest condemnation for this act. Instead of
Other speakers of the even-
Publicity chairman
with presenting his philosophic making friends for their views they thus con-
representatives front
word. Not satisfied
and scholarly book to the English-speaking and Untie to alienate the sympathy of members of ing will be
English-reading public, he saw to it that it was other Zionist parties.
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ma de available in the Hebrew that he loves and
of which he is a master, in an excellent transla-
Rabbi Lazaron Is Perplexed
tion by Abraham Regelson, able Cleveland poet.
Dr. Solomon is an outstanding figure not only
Rabbi Morris S. Lazaron of Baltimore, who
in Jewish leadership but equally as well in our has acquired fame with his recent demands that
cultural life. He is the great interpreter of Jewish American Jews should prevent the visit to this
thought as well as the pleader for and advocate country of Dr. Chaim Weizmann on the ground
of Jewish self-emancipation. He is a creative that this great Zionist leader is a spokesman for
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genius. The Zionist movement is the richer for a foreign power, remains in a state of perplexity.
having him as its leader, and the entire Jewish Although he writes with assurance and in a spirit
people benefits from his leadership and his crc- of conviction, it is clear that he is bewildered.
Else, why should he now again issue a pamphlet,
ativeness.
"Homeland or State: A Real Issue," in which he
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again stirs up the question of political Zionism,
A Remarkable Achievement
spiritual Zionism, implications that do not exist
e;
A word is in order in recognition of the amaz- and suggestions as to loyalty which have no place
ing achievement registered to the credit of the in the present world turmoil?
Ladies' Auxiliary of the Jewish National Fund.
Perhaps Dr. Lazaron has been dignified too
utoi s to the much with attention given to his outbursts against
By enlisting 1,700 women as contributor
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cause of land-redemption in Palestine, these worn-
wo- political Zionism and Jewish nationalism. The
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en have not only aided the movement financially mere fact that a man will suggest the possi-
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don in the great work of Jewish self-redemption. one among the non-Jews who is motivated by a
Not only has the J. N. F. Auxiliary broken all sense of justice and an appreciation of the great
records for attendance at fund-raising luncheons humanitarian elements in Zionism will suggest
in Detroit, but they have instilled a new spirit even remotely that a man who is blessed witn
even
of enthusiasm for the work for Palestine's re
and seeks to create security for others
demption. The great success of this loyal group is disloyal to the land of his citizenship. Dr. Laz-
of women ought to be a signal for the forma- aron, who appears to be frightened by the very
don of similar groups throughout the country, sound of the word "national," may find an answer
and for the creation of a national women's to his bewilderment in the words of his brother-
auxiliary for the Jewish National Fund.
in-law, Dr. Abba Hillel Silver of Cleveland, 0.,
who, in a radio address recently, spoke of "the
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rebuilding of the land of Israel as a new homeland
The Death of Herbert Sidebotham
for an ancient people, long denied a national
home." Dr. Silver said in his address:
Herbert Sidebotham is dead!
We invite your mortgage business.
For those who are acquainted with the staunch
"Palestine, in the last few years, has been
champions of justice for the Jews and defenders
It will receive our careful considera-
the
largest
haven
of
refuge
for
Jews
who
of Jewish rights in Palestine, this is saddening
have been driven by man's inhumanity to
tion from inception to completion.
news. Sidebotham, who attracted wide attention
man, out upon the dark and broken roads of
with his articles written under the pen-name
exile. For decades, now, and more especially
was an uncompromising friend of
in the last few years, Jews have been build-
il "Scrutator,"
Jewry. He understood the significance of a Jew-
ing in their ancestral home, a new center of
ish Palestine for Great Britain, and constantly
life and culture. They have been build-
propagated the idea. As editor of "Palestine,"
ing upon the ruins of ages, planting flourish-
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the weekly pamphlet published by the Pro-Pales-
ing colonies amidst the rock and desolation
tine Federation in England, he rendered yeoman
of the centuries, and founding towns and
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service to Zionism.
cities where the wilderness once stretched.
His death is a great loss to us. He will be re-
membered in the chronicles of Zionism as one of
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its most brilliant exponents.

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ORGANIZE YOUTH DIVISION OF
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At a meeting held at the home meet at the rally in honor of
of williom Hordes, 2308 Calvert Dr. Stephen S. Wise, national
Ave. on Monday evening, the president of the American Jew-
foundation was laid for a Youth ish Congress, at the Shaarey Ze-
Division of the American Jew- dek.
ish Congress.
Blunt Nagler presided and
was later elected president of
the new group, which is spon-
sored Iry the American Jewish
Congres , . Other officers were
Next Monday night, Pisgah
elected as follows: Earl Hordes,
vice-pre.ident; Rhoda Levenson, Lodge No. 34 of Bnai Brith will
secretor, treasurer; Gertrude Le- hold its monthly business meet-
ing at the Jewish Community
vine,
, rding secretary.
Willi;. .1 Hordes, a member of Center. Louis Rosenzweig, presi-
the executive board of the De- dent, urges all members to at-
troit chapter of the American tend this meeting as several mat-
Jewish Congress, outlined the ters of importance will be dis-
principles of the Congress in cussed. Following the business
field of defense work in this meeting Jack Lawson will discuss
country and in behalf of the "The Charitable and Philan-
Jews throughout the world, in thropic Work of the Bnai Brith."
encouraging the upbuilding of This discussion will be followed
di
Palestine
democrat is and in establishing by a question and answer perio
At
the
general
committee
meet-
principles in Ameri- ing of the lodge last Monday
can Jewish life.
was announced that the
A membership committee was night it Brith
moonlight will be
B
selected
consisting of Sophie nna i
°gra'. Jeanette Cohen, Irving held July 21. Louis Schostak,
Levine, Louis Gordon Petty chairman of the committee,
rorvin, Ben Kinitzer , Edith stated that other local Bnai Brith
Hassn, Blanche HurviCh and groups have been invited to par-
Louis
Bo
n Linden. Edith Hansen and ticipate in this event.
For April 5, Pisgah Lodge is
e Kinitzer were appointed on planning a get acquainted smoker
th constitution committee.
“Mdeetings are to be held every with entertainment and refresh-
Monday
,ay evening, except next ments, for members and their
Monday when the group will male friends.

PISGAH MEETS
MONDAY NIGHT

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April 21

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