April

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE end The Legal Chronicle

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FUGITIVE FEAR

PASSOVER GREETINGS

The Story of a German Jew
Driven by Despair

To Our Many Jewish
Friends and Patrons

Ap•i1 19, 1940

Golden Rule Foundation Ex-
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to Jews of America

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Editor, Detroit Jewish Chronicle:
A voluminous library has been
The Golden Rule Foundation
written on the question of the extends sincere greetings to the
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Jewish refugees as well as those Jews of America on the occasion
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unfortunates who are entombed dedicated to the brotherhood of
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within Germany. But few stories of Passover.
are as laden with anxiety as
In celebrating the Passover
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John Crane's "The Fugitive," festival, Jews commemorate their
just issued by Harper's.
liberation from Egyptian bondage
It is as timely a story as has some 3400 years ago. Had they
ever been written, in the present not fled from oppression and es-
Sincere Holiday
e tinge
German situation. Otto Silber- tablished themselves as a people
mann, German war veteran who and a culture in the land of Can-
was awarded the Iron Cross in aan, many of their significant
the World War, is suddenly con- contributions to world civiliza-
fronted by grim reality. The tion might never have been made.
November 1938 pogrom broke
It is easy to point to the paral-
Detroit's Larg
out, and his home was among lel between the plight of the
Snapshot Finisitn r
those invaded by the Nazis. his Jews in Egypt and their misery Developing, Printing, 1 nlarging
Aryan wife convinced him that in many lands of oppression to-
he should take flight. He man- day. But the analogy can be
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ages to salvage 50,000 marks drawn much further. All of man-
Lenox 4792
from his fortune and then com- kind is now in flight from the
mences to travel—from Berlin, forces of evil. The outlook seems
to Dartmund, to Hamburg, to black for the future. But if it is
Aix, to Nuremberg, to Dresden, remembered that the Jews wan-
back to Berlin and making the dered in the desert for 40 years
rounds again on railroads. He before they reached the Prom-
Passover Greetin;:,!
has numerous narrow escapes, ised Land, it will perhaps • help
several interesting experiences, us to cling to our faith and our
meets all sorts of people, and ideals.
he feels safest only when he
There may be a long trek
ROY HATHAWAY, Prop,
travels, on the German rail- through the desert of desolation
roads. Once he even managed to ahead, but with patience and
get across the border to Bel- hope we, too, shall reach the
1745 ABBOTT ST.
gium, but was hurled right back Promised Land.
by the gendarmes.
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CHARLES V. VICKREY,
Some of the money he sent
President, Golden Rule
on—to his son in Paris, wrapped
Foundation,
in newspapers, and to his wife.
The rest of the money he carried
on a briefcase. It was his secur-
ity, and it got him places. But
PASSOVER GREETINGS AND BEST WISHES TO AlI
then the horrible happened: as
he dozed off on the train his
briefcase disappeared. Then be-
gan a chase, a series of com-
plaints, a road to insanity,
threats of concentration camps
from which he was saved by a
sympathetic official, finally wind-
ing up in an asylum.
This remarkable novel is a
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great study in fear. It is one of
the most breath-taking stories of
a person driven by fear and
despair, and represents a power-
ful psychological study of human
PASSOVER GREETINGS . . .
emotions. It is in itself one of
the most effective indictments
of Nazism, since it portrays in
blunt colors the manner in which
a human being is being placed
through a most horrible and
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frightful experience of being un-
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able to face his fellow-men; of
seeking escape on trains; of try-
ing to hide identity; of seeing,
at the same time, fellow Jews
who, unlike him, look Semitic,
being put through tortures and
PASSOVER GREETINGS AND BEST WISHES TO Al I
degradations.
John Crane's "The Fugitive"
is the novel of the year on the
distressing and depressing sub-
ject of the degradation of Jewry
in Germany. The author is a Ger-
man who writes under a pseudo-
nym. The excellent translation
from the German was done by
Trevor and Phyllis Blewitt.

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