A merico! 'apish Periodical Cotter

January 9, 1942

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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

to the low levels of native agri-
culture, but towards the creation
of a modern system of agricul-
ture which would enable the Jew-
A Summing-Up of 60 Years of Achievement
n his higher
ish settler r to maintain
LEVINE - GREENBAUM
anni-
Editor's Note: American Jews will commemorate the 60th
standards, provide for his cul
The marriage is announced of
ene re-
versary of Jewish settlement in Palestine at the National Con- stand h health and hygileast
Miss Freda Greenbaum, daughter
for
of Mrs. Eva Greenbaum of 3711
ference for Palestine on Jan. 17 and 18 at the Hotel Statler qme nts and not the
the proper education and up-
Tyler Ave., and the late Henry
in Cleveland.
Greenbaum, to Martin L. Levine,
Palestine colonization exceed by bringing of his children. In fact,
The unadorned recital of sta- far the results secured oy Jew- the settlers were prepared to
son of Mrs. B. Piser of New
tistical figures is sufficient to ish settlement projects anywhere impose on themselves every hard-
York City, on Dec. 25.
illustrate the impressive record else in the world (i.e., South ship and sacrifice in order to
of 60 years of Palestine resettle- Russia, Crimea, Argentine, and assure the best possible condi-
SOLOMON - SHIFFMAN
ment which is one of the few
tions for their children. In the
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Shiffman
.
su cc e s s f u l "back-to-the-land" Birobidjan)
Jewish colonization in Pales- communal settlements w h e r e
announce the marriage of their
movements of our time.
communally-run children's homes
daughter, Bettymae, to Alvin
Modern Jewish settlement in tine has provided conclusive proof are organized for the children,
Solomon of Chicago. Mr. Solo-
the qualities
of the
Jew
a the mortality of infants (first
Palestine started in 1882 with of
pioneer
colonizer
and
of as
the
mon is a graduate of the Uni-
. year after birth) is almost the
six
settlements
and
a
rural
pop-
of
Chicago.
The
cere-
,
versity
ii lowest in the world : 2.5 cases
ulation of 480. There are today feasibility of large scale Jewish
mony was performed by Rabbi
of death
death per
per 100 born.
265 settlements with a popula- agricultural resettlement on ceo- of
Harold Rosenthal. The out-of-
tion of 142,000. There were nomically productive foundations.
town guests present were: Miss
The
Second
Generation
three main periods of coloniza- The unique success of Palestine
Marilyn Ruth, granddaughter of
The
upbringing
of a sturdy
settlement
is
not
accidental.
It
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Shiffman ;
tion.
In the course of the first 25 has its roots in specific under- and devoted second generation is
matron of honor, Mrs. Evelyn A.
from the outset designed to make
Gomberg; the best man, Jack
of colonization (1882- lying factors which distinguish
years
1907), which proceeded mainly Palestine settlement from aim- them familiar and attached to
Josephson; the groom's mother,
h
l sewere.
agricultural life. The settlers'
Mrs. J. Solomon; Mr. and Mrs.
mien t!,... -.uspices of Baron Ed- ilar ventures elsewhere.
Jewish colonization in Pales- children are, at the age of 16,
Abraham Solomon and Mr. Sam
mond
de
Rothschild,
some
30
—Photo by O'Connor settlements were founded on an tine has derived its motive power much better trained and equip-
Solomon, all of Chicago; Mr.
area of 800,000 acres. By 1907 from the high national ideal of ped for agricultural life than
and Mrs. J. M. Kaiserrnan, Miss
MRS. HARMON S. BAYER
the population of these settle- the reconstruction of a Jewish their parents, who mostly grew
Anita Shiffman of Columbus, 0.;
(Miss Adele A. Allen)
ments numbered 7,000 of whom homeland. This has elevated the up in cities and can rarely free
Miss Tessie Grossman, sister of
Dr. H. T. Grossman, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. J. Cherow of 5,000 were engaged in farming difficult settlement effort from a themselves entirely from their
p 2,000 in subsidiary occupa- mere struggle for economic bet- early urban shell. U bringing in
Mrs. J. Shiffman , of Cleveland, 2606 Monterey Ave. announce and
bans,
such as handicrafts, mar- terment to a higher plane c f the settlements provides a better
Ohio. the marriage of their daughter, •
agricultural education than any
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Solomon Adele A. Allen, to Harmon S. lceting transport, teaching, medi- human striving.
The Jewish pioneer settler in agricultural school can ever hope
' administration.
are honeymooning in the south Bayer, son of Mr. and Mrs. rime and
Ill. in their new home on
During the second period, Palestine knew that toil and sac- to give.
A. Dec.
H. B ayer of Winthrop, Mass ',
and will res ide
The rise of this second settler
20.
1907-1931, modern Zionist col- rifice, not profit or comfort,
in Chicago,
The wedding was held at the onization began. Of particular would be his lot. There was for generation justifies high hopes
GOLDMAN - ROSE NBERG
home of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham importance are the settlement of the settler no question of mate- of even greater achievement in
Flint on De Roven of 4067 Kendall, De- Jezreel Valley, and the rise of rial calculations as to the profits the future than has been secure d
A surprise event in F
by the present generation of pie-
The groom was graduated the citrus industry. The number he could obtain, or the compara-
'Shirley
Rosenberg,
daughter
of
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rosenberg, from the University of Michigan of settlements increased to 124, tive advantages of other occupa- neer farmers. It must be men-
M. Goldman, son of in June, 1941, and is an engi- their area expanded to 264,627 tions in which he might engage. tioned, however,
that the
and education
of up-
the
to
cer in United States acres, and their population grew Fired by devotion to an ideal, he bringing
were
was
determined
to
stick
through
children
represents
a
heavy
fi-
Mrs. Maurice Goldman of De-
officer
to 41,349, of whom 24,723
thick and thin to his task, even nancial burden for the settlers.
rvice.
troit, and the late Mr. Goldman.
Health Service.
biprtahrraatitvedyn low e
nsutslt,isthecom
Rabbi Elmer Berger officiated
if from the purely material point
The bride attended the Uni- farmers.
Snowball Rate of Increase
e
of view it represented for him A
venally of Michigan from 1937
at the ceremony.
The third period, 1931-1940, the most difficult and least profit- sesttlaemre
and more than two children per
The attractive bride wore a to 1940 and is at present in
street-length frock of aqua sheer training at the University of will be remembered for the in able of the occupations he might f am il y is considered out of the
tensive settlement of the coastal choose.
Consideration
reach.
wool touched with accents of ..-•
.
settlers'
Michigan
nursing school.
ni
plains of Sharon and Acre, the
Another reason for the success should therefore be given to the
brown and with it she wore a
Beisan Plain and Upper Galilee.
small brown hat with short veil
The number of settlements in- of the Palestine settlement is question of a special contribu-
Civilian Defense to Include
and brown accessories. At her
creased during this period to the that Jewish colonization in Pal- tion from the central institutions
Fight on Intolerance
shoulder she wore a cluster of
present figure of 257, the area estine developed a new and pro- which should shoulder part of
N (JPS) — In- to 392,000 acres and the pop- gressive type of agriculture bet- the expenses of upbringing of
WAS
orchids.
g
tolerance and racial and relig- ulation to 142,000 of whom 70,- ter adapted to the Jewish set- the third, fourth, fifth, etc. child
Her cousin, Miss Irene Maid-
ious bigotry as weapons of the 000 are directly engaged in agri- tier's mentality and abilities. of a settler and thus help to
sohn, was her only attendant.
Herman Lande was best man Axis powers in their "strategy culture. American Jews contrib- Jewish settlement has made use improve the birthrate.
of terror" will be exposed in
In conclusion, it may be said
for Mr. Goldman.
to the founding of these of all the results of modern that perhaps the greatest asset
After the reception Mr. and their full significance as part of uted
settlements
through
the
United
scientific
research
to
create
an
le-
Mrs. Goldman left for Miami the counterpropagand a program
system of agriculture
Appeal. of these figures intensive
Beach, Fla., where they will of the Office of Facts and Fig- Palestine
Beach,
A breakdown
in which the Jew could better secured to date by Jewish settle-
ures, headed by Archibald Mac- reveals a continuous acceleration apply his mental capacities and meat
agricultural
which and
has
spend their honeymoon.
is the experience
vast pioneering
Mrs. Goldman was graduated Leish of the Library of C ongress,
the secure better returns than those been accumulated by now. Jew-
e
pace
of
settlement.
of th
by Central high school, then it was
revealed
here.
agricultural settlement has
One
of Mr. MacLeish's
chief first period the average annual prevailing in the primitive fellah ish
definitely emerged from the ex-
attended Olivet college where she
attended
affiliated with Soronian sorority. assistants is Edmond Taylor, increase in farming population, agriculture.
Generally speaking, the basic perimental stage and it may look
Her husband was graduated by former Chicago Tribune corres- including dependents, was 170
the tendency of Jewish colonization forward with confidence to a
Akron high school, attended pondent in Paris, whose motto while in the latest period
was not towards the adaptation broad vision of future progress
Ohio State university and the is "psychology can be a deadlier annual
increase
was
3,700.
This
snowball
rate
of increase of the Jewish standards of living and growth.
University of Southern Califon- weanon than cannon." Mr. Mac-
nia. He was a member of Sigma Leish said that the contents of is reflected in the rapid rise of
Alpha Mu fraternity at the latter Edmond Taylor's book, "The the urban Jewish population,
college. Strategy of Terror," will be which, from a few scattered
made widely known to the Amer- thousands at the end of the last
war has grown to 400,0000, mak-
LEVINE-BAGINSKY
ican people.
ing a total of 550,000 persons
Mrs. Abraham Baginsky of At-
kinson Ave. announces the mar- Eden Condones Hitler's Nazism in the Jewish National Home.
Recent developments make it
riage of her daughter, Sarah Lil-
VS1112=1 rot.--
Within Reich
mini=.zer ,miz—zstia
certain that this rate of increase
lian, to Morris Levine, son of
LONDON
(JPS)—"The
trouble
will
continue
to
rise
after
the
Mr. and Mrs. Selig Levine of
Gladstone Ave. on Dec. 14.
N ith Hitler, for instance, was war. Newly-discovered sources of
w
not that he was a Nazi at home; water and methods of irrigation
the trouble with him was that make possible a four or five-fold
BATES - WINKELMAN
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Winkelman he would not stay at home." increase in the present total irri-
This statement came from the gated area of 100,000 acres.
announce the marriage of their
(laughter, Marion, to Milton lips of Anthony Eden, British Also, the home market for agri-
Bates, son of Mrs. Jennie Bates. Foreign Secretary, in a speech cultural produce has considerably
Dr. A. M. Hershman performed which described his success in expanded and a number of new
the marriage ceremony on Jan. establishing a common ground products, previously unknown or
between Great Britain and Soy- rare in Palestine agriculture, are
3, at Pereira's.
The matron of honor was Mrs. iet Russia for the defeat of the now successfully cultivated.
Most important of these is the
Sidney Lynn. The maid of honor Third Reich. He had recently
was Miss Ilene Wold. The brides- returned from a trip to the lowly potato, a staple of the
maids were Miss Anne Jeanette U.S.S.R. where he had inter- Jewish diet, which until four
Saulson, Miss Betty Ann Win- viewed d Premier Josef Stalin and years ago was a bit item on
kelman of St. Ignace, Mich., and had ha successful talks with the the import list. Then the prob-
Ion of preserving the seed pota-
Miss Doris Hyman.
Russian leader.
Eden's speech was broadcast toes over the summer months
This is your opportunity to buy
The best man was Jack Stein.
The ushers were Alvin Winkel- on the best "spot" on the BBC, was solved by new methods of
Scholnick quality and style clothing
storage
and
now
Palestine
man, Arthur Shaffer and Leonard following the 9 o'clock news cold
broadcast.
produces
its
own
potatoes
and
at exceptional savings.
Murvis.
a good deal of those eaten by the
Mr. and Mrs. Bates are honey-
—
mooning in New York.
In view of present market conditions
ground
Wants F.D.R. to Permit "Refu- British new products
Among the out of town guests
and
fruits,
and
replacements. these savings suggest
sub-tropical
nuts,
were Mrs. Fred Zeerer, Mrs.
NEW YORK (JPS)—An ap- medicinal plants.
Herman Rodin and Mrs. Nick
your immediate action.
The increase in the home mar-
Bardy of California ; J. Bates peal has been made to President
Roosevelt
to
permit
the
forma-
ket
is
reflected
in
the
five-fold
of Washington, D. C.; Mrs. Rose
Azreal of Baltimore; Miss Betty tion of a Refugee Brigade, con- rise in the settlements' receipts
Special Group of Broken Sizes and Colors. Regularly
dairy products, eggs,
Ann Winkelman and Sol Win- sisting of a special division in from milk,
and vegetables
$35 $40 $45
kelman of St. Ignace, Mich.; the Army, it was disclosed here poultry, fruits
cooperatively through
Mrs. Dan Feldman of Bay City, by its author, Jules de Nesson, marketed
NOW
Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. A. Fleisher refugee playwright and editor. Tnuva in the last ten years.
Motive Power of Home-Coming
of New York, and Mr. and Mrs.
The progress of Jewish agri-
Al Rosenberg of Pontiac, Mich.
Recognizes Son a s Soviet
cultural settlement h a s both re-
General
futed
futed the gloomy prophecies of
( J P S ) _ the skeptics and opponents and
JUNIOR CONGREGATION OF When Mrs. Belle Lemberg saw surpassed the anticipations of its
. s. The achievements of
en IS.
SHAAREY ZEDEK
the picture of Josef Stalin con- , r ri
. iend
gratulating Soviet General Josef f
The Shaarey Zedek Junior Lvov for his great leadership
Others Reduced ts
Congregation will hold its Sab- in the war against the Nazis, Danish King Threatens Abdica-
tion on Jewish Issue
bath service on Jan. 10, at 9:30 the Jewish woman knew that
CHICAGO (JPS)—King Chris-
$33.75 $38.75 $42.75
a. m., in the Prayer Room of her son "Joey" was alive.
the Kate Frank Memorial Bldg.
She related that after the tian of Denmark has threatened
F o nts Ev'epted
r-t,.1,11 , . cloth ana
Pearl Rappaport will discuss the death of her husband in 1923 to abdicate because of German
Biblical portion and Fayette she left for America. Her chil- insistence that Denmark adont
Washington Blvd. at Grand River
H.
Singer will analyze the Haftorah. dren remained with relatives in the Nuremberg laws, William
On Sabbath, Jan. 17, Rita Kall- Russia. She could not explain Stoneman, London correspondent
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man will give the Biblical resume how her son attained the high of the Chicago Daily News,
while Muriel Salinger will re- post he now holds. cabled to his newspaper.
view the Haftorah.

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