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the
paths
of
Lear!
high
tribute.
In
the
following
article,
Rabbi
Hail
resin
of
th
among
(Between Burlingame and Webb)
th e • ; e on ; t ;
e
Neat to - Kresge'.
Tree of Life Congregation discusses the role and achieve- the y wou l d rat her take a a p r
totype
t
h
ments of this great agency of interpretation.
e Iggeret Rah :1 1 ..
Gaon" (The Chronicle—I , . !
, ' , 4 •tle of
The Jewish Theological Semi- of great states. The events ID Rabbi 'Merin
..
, Gaon), and reme m
nary of America is a new school; which we have reference in this ber also the glory
joys, and . i.. . • .
.
t. ...s
Stewart's Opens Another Famous Grille
it is only 56 years old. There last inclusion are too recent to of Israel—its
its
its moral grandeur. . ''ll ect'
are men here today who were r r'e'quire elucidation.
i
An nterp
born before the Seminary was
must k. 1 noble
What also interests us here Let us look reter must
at it persomd!v; f oi
founded. Yet in this half-cen- today is the type of thing the
after all, an institution i.- mad
tury great recognitions have Seminary has done not onl y in- up of a group of persoi,___out e
come to it as a spokesman to
faculty, the alumni, th ( • s 1 I 4
and l' iteiary
its own and to the world. It te11 ec t ua11 y an
-
but It is nobility that destro \ Iii.eno.
believes it has its own best through their personal relations, vincialism, it is nobility th:tt . pra-
layq
wisdom to voice. But the nio. Here we have in mind both the bare isolationism, it is nobility
merit it becomes something for faculty and the a umni. The that crushes prejudce; and
l
its own, in conscious utterance, fellowship of intellects is very does not, nothing will.
f that,
Nobility
it begins to weaken; there is a old.—as old as human thought is made articulate not by mere
dangerous note of discord near. itself. The fellowship of the Pr cssing.
It can truly h, said
'
t ; e great men of the Se
No nation today (almost for Jewish intellect with other in- oh
the first time in history can it tellects has a long history. To nary s faculty that the y li• • mi-
be said), could, without a shade t," relations of our scholars
— tin1** mished th em. se l ves by 4 \ thei
e di
s.
• in pprivatethinkr
of dishonor, speak of itself and with scholars of other religious persona I h abits
for it- self and out of purposes follo
groups ,
e S eminary has simply ing and in scPholal
ubl• i c s( I h u . ty nol less than -
intended for its.
elf What is it
we d tha soundh isl
torica t4.:1- hy their
an( creative
that has crowded in upon our , dition clearly revealed in the writings. When, for P example,
the
rationalisms, and happily , wp long and romantic story of Jew nuvters of other hi
i Hti tu-
may say, to dislodge these old ish and Christian intellectual Lions of learning con g ie ( tro
la ndm ., rks
that
have
Seminary's library or t itt . l- t
pssed relations--a tradition of hu- the
bar ian they
they meet not onl y
sometimes into fetishes in their manism that goes back to the great
I
a librarian
chauvinism?
days of Israel's Sages, and J
Y a
greatest
fourh
t dimes
Great recognition has come continues through the gaonic pe- al so a library of o
t. but
manexwho
ds ba
to the Seminary because of its riod, through the Middle Ages, them as an
efore
e
mplarsty
anepres
world-renowned faculty. It is down into our own times. Be- tire of the highest and rmt
nobl
hardly
necessary
es t
ary
..
to
r eview cause certain b en i g ht ed individ- in Jewish character and gentility.
Another select location in th
what these great men have uals have read Rashi, or have And thus it may be said of all
e
Parkside
Recreation,
expansion program of Stewart' s Warren,
12918 E. done. Their r names are enough: touched Maimonides, is, b
y no the Serninat•y's
reat teacher
famous. Grilles, featuring "Chick
at Dickerson, Lenox Kohut, and Schechter, and Da- means, evidence that Bashi or
They are scholars and jr
en In the Rough," opened las - 6747, which is open from 8 a. m, vidson, and Friedlaender, and
Maimonides were benighted in- ventlemen; citizens of the world
Saturday, May 2, at 15923 E t until 2 a. m. Stewart's Famous Adler, And Ginzberg, and Marx, div
a doubt ls. One could have raised and high,upstanding Jews. The
Warren, at Haverhill, Niagai . Grilles feature a convenient and Kaplan, and Finkelstein,
over the humanism and p'a'ss af the people of the world,
9822, (shown above). The new a carry out and reservation serv-
Its scholars are not aloof in cosmopolitanism of the Pales- even toda y, honors those who
ice, which ma
restaurant is open from 10 a. m
y
be
had
by
phon-
material
or
outlook.
tine Sages until almost yester- truly and gently honor their own.
It
until 4 a. m. daily, and provides . ing the store in your vicinity, all y
a ur-
has its own scholar)
e are concerned here with the
ar n work,
, a day; but not henceforth, since
make
East Siders with the same oper and 'are also equipped with ex-
new and distinguished young Seminary
to learn, and Yet
to it
inary as "interpreter of ,Juda-
s- cellent facilities for private par- i nvestigations.
ating hours as those existing
he net w scholar of the Seminary's fac- •
ism to the world." If it is an
at Stewart's Famous Grille at ties and banquets, including the teach to publish their in
t ter of Judaism to the
to ulty has recently made known interpreter
aessti
16805 Livernois, opposite the beautiful Bombay Room at Park- tions, to disseminate their new
ga- to the world his findings on the
must believe and know
side
Recreation.
Stewart's
Fa-
findin
the University of Detroit, Un.
thalt juii aism has world elements.
or oble.
t
2-7909. The third restaurant in mous Grilles are under the per- the gs, to let the world know Palestine
Problem
of
"Greek
in
Jewish
It
must
rise
about the diplomacy
sonal supervision of Harry
truth--just the
tribute to in th f
truth—
the group is situated in the Stewart
e
orm
of "Yo u recognize
C.
about
th
J
the
Christia
It
eJew
hisl
a
•
an
d
h
•
is religious
n sc o deeply
at s of our
we will recognize you." That
culture. The masters of the that in drinking
at time
the and
is
very nice and may be partly
fountain o f the a Sp ee mpIa tti h •y ei s ,ta t h fao e sy r_
Sleepy Hollow on
Seminary are teachers of their have
t rue; but such ways are evanes-
anf oVierly ."
own, but also of their articula- t h
Lake Michigan
cent largely. We are interpreting
tions. They are statesmen of example
Sleepy Hollow Cottages are
can 't talk about is.
e oesal
alal
t iti ca ol t. m y h nion knowl- unless aie
Morris Goldberg is vacation- learning w ithin their own fields
sm. we Wal
t k about its realitie t
edge today
located on the shore of Lake ing for the next few
day ihat
and
capable
of
understanding
weeks at
opus s of George Foot eM
Michigan on U. S. 31, one mile Hot Springs, Ark.
And now we have in mind the
other !earnings. They are uni- "Judaism in the First Magii hrsi th
ofird of the Seminary's agencies
north of South Haven, Mich.
Co e ha
re
nt;trics
versa!
minds;
they
know
peg_
of
the
Christian
Era
"
interpretation, the synagogues,
These cottages are newly built,
Rabbi Jehudah M. Cohen, di- ples, they know cultures, they definite relationshi
the men and women to whom the
siges range from one, two, three, rector, Hillel Foundation, Ann know
governments. It can he to masters in Jewish to ' a masstear Semi h
four to five rooms with sleeping
nary's rubbis minister. 1', hat
Arbor, Mich., was the speaker
ewPishlearning— these realities of Judaism are,
porches, to accommodate nearly at the Bnai Brith meeting of symbolism
said that of in
them
the
prophetic
zberg
of
you
ear
cribed
in detail, dab-
Genesis
9:27
is be-
the
any size group or family. All May 4.
Seminary. For twenty-five b h after des
are of the latest modern con-
Sabbath,
Holy
Di of
.y
ing truly realized: The "beauty years Moore and Ginzberg exper- after Holy Day
from the
lips
struction with private baths,
of Japheth" does indeed dwell ienced a fellowship of intellects your r bb The word seeks to
Interesting to members of in
the
"tents
of
Shem".
A
n
showers, electric kitchens, stain-
d in correspondence and in person. know: What p
Temple Ansche Chesed is the
a i
soww eih • does
less steel sinks, automatic hot news that Al Roth, Hebrew Un-
profe ss It.
water heaters. Completely fur- ion College student, who con-
nished in luxurious style, with ducted the High Holy Day serv- of weakening, has strengthened ciple. Professor Moore and all homes, in our offic
the inner resource of the Semi- the other great Christian scholars in
the finest Simmons inner-spring ices here the past year is now nary.
h our relations with others
bedroom appointment. There's with the 16 Air Base Sq., 15th
and
li,
are too vigorous in their Chris- 4.vit other peoples. If the ers s tal
Because
most every household necessity
thinking
to our
repeat
as dis-
nary,
the and
whole r Seminary—it:
Air
Base
Group,
Albrook
Field,
Because
these
scholars
of
the
ciples.
They
are
disciples
no
masters
Seminary
a
including kitchen utensils and Canal Zone.
it: ,
in the clouds more tthheanuni
d s e e :II itn e haet not
isg
o w
r s 0 i. 4 i o f s iJ ae dw o h i sth . k wa • hew
dishes. Many other features too
we are their disciples cai
k
a
s
d
n we seek to learn
nowle
numerous to mention. Linens
is
1 t 't
The Temple Sisterhood will
a b d e lent(l a ls—
tea
s c h: ein r a t e b st 3, • l t e p ai I s l. o e t r i t i t's*
gii.ad
quenes f h all(
and silver will also be furnished have their final meeting of the ed to them both in their close scholars iOtfeaGneohre
t ei dis- example, and must
have all the
ybl
if desired for small extra charge. year in
i a form of a luncheon at work. in their highly technical and of all the
Moore chastening of a teacher — kind-
g o th Foot
s • st
For full details and reserva- the Temple on Tuesday, May 12. researches as well as their more ehola
: Christian
than ness, and humility and honesty.
o F
l ay said that
er
Lions write to Edward Gray, Mrs. Theodore S. Friedman is popularized, vivid writing. Isn't they are wholl e t hs r auti
y
What does Judaism stand for
7601 Chappel Ave., Chicago, Ill., general chairman.
it an interesting fact that the wish to ]earn.
dn
' this particular hour? Every
eir Tcemeth
vera
',hone Saginaw 1025.
od
best more-popular writings, both and manner of referen
hour is now and always an hour
From June 15 to Sept. 15,
OBITUARY
of the faculty and of the alum- this easily evident. In this, e maanke
they
p
le think
write to Sleepy Hollow Beach,
ni (anSemi
d this gi•ouP, by the way, red u.s of the relations o f a of judgment.
Some after
peo this war
adjustments
ROBACHECK — Funeral serv- the
South Haven, Mich., or phone
nary's
A lbert the Great or of a St. that territoria l and economic. That
Stmin
raduates,
South Haven 860. Early reser- ices for Amyel Robacheck, 70, consider the Semi gnary ' s second
we
is true, of course. But that alone
Thomas Aquinas to a Maimonides, are
609 N. Jefferson St., who died great
vations are advisable.
agency of interpretation)
e
.
tation) and of a Nicholas a t Lyra t
will not and cannot be the re-
at his home Thursday morning,
most humanized writings — Rash'• In these relations of
April 30, were held at the Val- easy
• ARTS AND SCIENCES
faculty and rabbis there is no
r sourc of the human heart an
to understand
and to en- extending of relations into artifi- mind; e that will make the world
Oscar Karlweis, refugee singer lender Funeral Home, at 2 joy—have done, mainly, b y the
cial fawning, obsequious relations, the
poorer again indeed. Therefore.
and brother-in-law of the late fa- o'clock Sunday afternoon, May specialists,
by
the
opportunity must be claimed
so-called
nor ma
into self-asser
mous novelist Jacob Wasserman, 3, with Rabbi Leon W. Rosen- "cloistered" scholars. You
who
Our
to
speak the higher word of tale-
t
berg
officiating.
Burial
was
in
ive
relations;
was one of the stars in a recent
are gathered here today are wit- they ma taken
taken for what they are. slow that must be spoken.
presentation of "Die Fledermaus" the I. 0. 0. B. Cemetery, Mr.
and our
rabbis
Robacheck
is
survi
v
nesses.
you,
among
the
•
bb
,
carrying
the
Jewish
intellectual
under the auspices of the Com-
and laymen, who have read,
mittee for the Preservation of sisters, Mrs. Meyer Stone two
and even in part, Schechter's vol and moralheritage nobly in the
,- , presence o h
Austrian Art and Culture in the Mrs. Mary Widgerson, bo th of umes of "Studies i
f all men.
n and
Judaism,
United States .. . The opera was Detroit; and one brother, A. B. Friedlader's
"Past
Pres-
The
en
Roman,
of
Ba
y Cit y.
gist of our discussion lies fltu F nO inX
conducted by Robert Stolz, com-
g story of e a manhunt s ' 'IA ' • h t i i i ;.
reter
poser of that hit of a decade
in
the
"intei•p"—'the
across
mountains,
ent," Ginzberg's "Students, Seminary word
as interpreter
of Juda- sweeps
lakes and
wilderness,
and citie•-•
whirl
ago, "Two Hearts in Three-Quar- Group Equipped to Assist stein's
"The
Scholars
and Parsecs".
Saints," or O Finkel- ism to the world.' What is an in- stars three of the finest actor
ter Time", and now also a refu- Hostesse
faculty
of
s
the
S
eminary it f the terpreter to do? To translate the in the world — Leslie Howard
at Home Parties
gee from Hitlerism . . . Have
can speech?
Hebrew language into another
be said that unlike scholars of
you heard the latest song hit, en-
Surely such can be but N L Ia au sr se e y nce e 0 1 O n l e i s v i e t o
r tahn ed F; R
a certain coterie, their heads th
a x a y T mhooni I
titled "My Little Cousin"? . .
the beginning The
A
group
of
women
have
re-
are
not
so
muddled
with
knowl-
of
mechanics.
cently
completed
a
course
of
and a mere detail ter on
If you have, you probably recog-
ed
Friday.
is the
nized it as an old Yiddish folk training equipping them to act edge that they cannot make mode and manner question
in which
a
Fi lmed with
partici
song . . • This year's Scripta as hostess' assistants. They are average intelligence. Populariz- people interpret their culture and
themselves intelligible to men of themselves without seeming to pation of three the
active
Mathematica Dinner, the mathe-
great
democrati,
matical quarterly's annual gala ready to go out into the tom- ing and humanizing of learning talk about themselves all the governments, "The Invaders" i
such
teas, at luncheons,
re- is,
triunity
to as
serve
home funs-
v Tair at Yeshiva College, will ceptions
an in their eyes, not a task for while. Again let the testimony a timely as today's headlines, a -
"inferior class of middle- conic out of your own hearts. Re- Pertinent as toda y's editorials.
have as its guest of honor Dr. tions, s and cocktail parties.
The training course was given men," but the duty of those
Moses L. Isaacs, Dean of the
call aga n the essays of Schech-
.
College, Dr. Pinkhos Churgin, to the group by the Home Eco- who
know, who have the power
ter, of Ginzberg, of Finkelstein,
' RODIN CLUB
P
issues from
Dean of the Teachers Institute, nomics Committee of the Jewish that ssues
Community
Center in conjunction masters
e of Adler. It's the art and spirit
and Dr. Samuel Belkin, Dean of with
the
The
last held
meeting
of home
the Rodin
S e m i n a r y , of the interpreter, not the ar- Club
was
at the
05
the Yeshiva . . . At the dinner is hoped Rese ttlement Service. It t h r o u of
g h the
their
achievements,
it will be revealed that Scripta these wo that through the work have
tifice. Choice of themes must be Mrs. Dave Grossman of Prairio
Mathematics, the only general materiall men will be able to add teach been teachers of those who topics and titles divorced from Ave. Mrs, Irving Winkelman be_
the world,—teachers not that which is surmised to be a came a member of the club•
scientific magazine published un- Those
who
to their
family
incomes.
only of theologians (in the polemic. People engaged in polemic Guests were Mrs. Herman Gav_
who
are inte
servce
der the auspices of a Jewish in- taming y
rested
in are
ob. Seminary's
fine Institute for Re- the
stitution, numbers among its sub- requested this type of
i
become obsessed. Examine again orin and Mrs. Honis
ligi
Studies), but also of his-
great classic essays of our Ba
Hutton of
scribers over 400 college libraries the Jewi to call Miss Hersch at torians,
of
sociologists, of an- masters;
y Cit
sh
City.
there is there
Vocational
in this country and abroad. 'frinity
no o-
Service, thropoligists, of fol
2-4080.
lemic and no obsession. Jews hp
The
next
meeting
will
be at
a ve 18656
the home of Mrs.
even of statesmen an klorists, and suffered, but others also have suf-
Milton Miller,
d of rulers feted. Not that our teachers, ever, May 13, Pennington,
at 8 p. on,
m. Wedn esday,
By RABBI HERMAN HAILPERIN
Aaron B. Margolis
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