14
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
BEST WISHES FOR A JOYOUS PESACH
Detroit Fire Extinguishers
Service Co.
SPIRITUAL
April 16, 1943
BEST WISHES FOR A JOYOUS PESACH
Continued from Page 3
F. W. BASCOMB & SON
spirit that it would welcome
emancipation as the end of the
MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS
Galuth and the highest goal of
T. M. GILLESPIE
9387 LIVERNOIS
HOGARTH 1868
3900 GRANDY
its historic mission." The Mas-
Fitzroy 1400
kilim, however, discovered how
frail their freedom was and how
uncertain was their future. Once
• TO END THE THREAT OF THE AXIS TO MAKE
more they Nvere denied civil rights
and once more they were called
PASSOVER GREETINGS TO ALL
YOUR SON OR DAUGHTER A SLAVE . . .
strangers. The very anti-Semites,
who argued that Jews were not
Buy
War Bonds!
entitled to political equality be-
cause they had failed to assimi-
late, later opposed assimilation
more violently because "Jews
MANUFACTURERS
MARSHALL RENCHARD
were judaising Christian culture
and Christian life."
The most complete line of
TAILORS
The Enlightenment movement,
Commercial Envelopes and Specialties
despite its disintegrating effects
LtdblIshed 1898
Plain and Printed
upon Jewish national and re-
ligious life, produced certain
Established 1901
408 -412 DAVID WHITNEW BUILDING
compensating values. Three im-
2744 W. Fort Street
Lafayette 2700
portant and valuable contribu-
. tions were the outcome of the ---
Haskalah bankruptcy: (a) Jued-
ishe Wissenschaft, which was the
brain child of the German has
kalah; (b) the revival of the
Hebrew language and literature,
Workers in a Michigan re-
and (c) Jewish nationalism which
;.z.. finery fixed up a very low,
TO HASTEN
led to modern Zionism.
false door leading to the pay
One cannot accuse American
VICTORY
office. On it is inscribed,
Jews of being insensible to the
"You will learn to duck low-
tribulations of their brethren, but
er if you don't Buy a Bond."
they are not yet entirely free of
No American wants this war
the Haskalah psychology. Must
to
go one minute beyond the
American Jews undergo the same
Chevley-Geula—the birth throes
time we can bring it to a vic-
of spiritual emancipation—as did
torious end. To hasten that
their brethren in Europe six
decades ago? Would it not be
victory—to save possibly the
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
better for our people to con-
lives of millions of our boys
tinue from the place where the
Maskilim left off? This would re-
on our far flung fronts--it is
2483 National Bank Bldg.
sult in another Yavneh on Amer-
imperative that every Ameri-
ican soil, to enrich both Jewish
and American life.
can do his part in the Second
For Jews living in America,
War Loan. There is an invest-
Zionism, after the realization of
the Zionist program will be a
ment to fit every purse. The
religious-cultural and ethnic con-
most
you can do is little
cept while for Palestine Jewry it
USE
will continue to embrace the po-
enough compared with the sac-
litical aspect also. American
rifice offered by our boys in
Jews must beware of limiting
their activities to an ideology of
service. They give their lives—
"philanthropic Zionism." There
you lend your money.
must be a renaissance of Jewish
life in the Diaspora parallel to
PRODUCTS
the recreation of a Jewish state
in Palestine. This is the true
essence of Zionism. In the in-
Complete Line of
spired works of Aaron David
Gordon, "What do we mean by
AUTOMOTIVE ACCESSORIES
working for our national rebirth
in the Diaspora? It means the
requickening of mind and body
A Modern Equipped Service Station
by bodily labors, especially labor
on the land and close to nature;
In Your Neighborhood
it means the revivifying of our
14035 GRAND RIVER
DETROIT
national being and ways' of know-
ing and thinking and creating; it
means striving for the rebirth of
the Hebrew language in word and
thought."
The synthesis of Herz!, Achad
Ha'am, and A. D. Gordon pre-
sents the basis for a healthy and
normal Jewish life in the Dias-
pora, inseparably tied up with the
Jewish renaissance in Palestine.
American Jews can achieve the
integration of their inner life
through a revaluation of old Jew-
ish values, and a rededication to
them. American Jews must reat-
tach themselves to and re-inte-
grate with the totality of Israel's
culture and Israel's faith which,
deeply rooted in our antique
scripture and the traditions of
our saints and sages, inseparable,
in truth, from these, has the
Not all will be able to pay for cruisers or
highest vitality and the most ac-
battleships, but all can buy implements of
tive power to redeem in this age
and day and year.
war according to their abilities, from the great
Zionism offers a Homeland for
battleship down to the humble but mightily
the homeless, but it also offers
a renewed Jewish life and spir-
useful jeep. All of these are tools of freedom.
itual potency to American Jewry.
So are dollars tools of freedom. The dollars
In the Jewish Commonwealth of
tomorrow the life of the spirit
you save and turn over to
SAM GRANADIER
the use of your
and the life of material reality
government today are fighting dollars . . . We
will blend harmoniously. ERETZ.
ISRAEL, then, will be the bea-
have a job to do and we are all called for
con of light which will illumine
MY BEST WISHES TO THE ENTIRE
service
to our country.
the Jew of Diaspora; it will he
Our dollars are called
COMMUNITY FOR A JOYOUS PASS-
the guide to the remnant of Is-
to service, too. Let us ask ourselves, 'Shall we
rael. The pendulum of Jewish
OVER. MAY WE ALL AWAKE TO A
be more tender with our dollars than with the
history moves between America
CONSCIOUSNESS OF OUR LOYALTY
and Palestine. These two centers
lives of our sons?' "—Secretary Morgenthau.
can and must keep in motion the
TO THIS COUNTRY, AND OUR
Do your part in the Second War Loan. Re-
history of a creative Judaism.
More
DETROIT
TULLAR ENVELOPE CO.
4 I
•
SAUL KATZ
•
HI-SPEED
COPCO
STEEL and ENGINEERING CO.
HOLLAND
HAS GONE TO WAR!
0
Fighting Dollars
DUTY TO PRESERVE ITS DEMOCRATIC
member our fighting men. They give their lives
—you lend your money.
WAY OF LIFE.
•
A Joyous Pesach to All
S. A. GRANADIER
Kaufman's
Kosher Products
Young Men's Tailor
8622 OAKLAND
5th FLOOR—UNITED ARTISTS BLDG.
CH. 4193
TRinity 2-9772
THERE'S A FACTORY BRANCH NEAR YOU
REFER TO YOUR TELEPHONE DIRECTORY
HOLLAND FURNACE CO.
HOLLAND, MICHIGAN
World's Largest Installers of Furnaces
"HOLLAND FURNACES MAKE WARM FRIENDS"
111