AMC&jilt lavish Periodical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO July 2, 1943 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle 4 SPIRITUAL ISSUES IN THE WAR By RABBI DR. ISRAEL I. MATTUCK Editor's Note: Dr. Mattuck, Rabbi of the Liberal Jewish Synagogue in London, analyzes the spiritual issues in this global war. II VICTORY SMO KES FOR BOYS "OVER THERE" .1•• •••• •■ OBITUARIES SARAH FEIGELMAN Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Feigelman, 78, of 9174 Goodwin, were held Tuesday in the Chesed Shel Emes Funeral Home, 2995 Joy Rd. Mrs. Feigelman is sur- vived by her husband, Michael, and 10 children. She was ill for several weeks. Children who sur- vive are Mrs. Charles Hactoff of New York City, Mrs. David Botbinick, Mrs. Isaac Bennish, Mrs. Isadore Brown, Morris, Ralph, Joseph, Abraham and Jul- ius, all of Detroit, and Maj. Mey- er Feigelman of Macon, Ga. Three spiritual and moral prin- intention to destroy democracy. ciples depend for their fate in The war will decide not only the the immediate future on the out- future of the democracies but come of the war. They are re- whether the democratic idea shall spect for human concept of hu- live. manity. Though separable, they From the supreme exaltation are not separate, all being en- of the State follows also the be- tailed by the relation between lief in the supremacy of its in- God and man, and following from terests, which ousts all moral the belief in God. They are com- principles, and creates the posi- mon to Christianity and Judaism, tive moral perversion that that but it is permissible for us Jews is true, good or just--and, inci- to feel a special concern for dentally, beautiful,—which serves them. They belong to the Jewish the interests of the State. And contribution to civilization; an d, JACOB FISHBAINE furthermore, the destiny of the the interests of the State" are of 2029 W. Grand Ave. died Jews is bound up with them. interpreted in terms of power June 22 at the age of 75 years. With the practical advancement and wealth. For Nazism, it is not Funeral services were from the of these principles in the life of righteousness but militarism that Ira Kaufman Funeral Home, with humanity will come the deliver- exalts a nation; and the fruits it Rabbi Hershman officiating. He ance of Jews from persecution seeks from victory are not peace leaves his wife, Eva; one son, and the establishment in all and justice but domination and Here is a 132 case shipment of Chesterfields ready for overseas civilized countries of their hu- riches. The enthusiasm it re- delivery, a sample of the many large orders being received by Spencer S.; three daughters, Mrs. ceives from its supporters has Lig ge on Susan Rosenfield, Mrs. Frede man rights.. tt & Myers Tobacco Company Overseas Department for the Schwarzburg of Long Island and Respect for human personality given it the appearance of ideal- me n foreign fronts. This pile of smokes represents 1,320,000 is the ground of democracy; which ism, but its goal shows its tr ae Chesterfields ordered by the employees of North Carolina Ship- Mrs. Marion Siegel of Chicago. is not just an expedient or good character,—materialistic national- building Company of Wilmington, N. C. More and more industrial Burial was in Clover Hill Park system of government, but a ism. Its leaders scorn all moral and fraternal organizations are taking advantage of a special offer Cemetery. philosophy of human life that principles, not only in their be- which enables them to send Chesterfields to fighting men abroad avior towds other countr ies stresses the freedoms and rights but in the ar treatment of their with a special message on each pack, at a cost of 5 cents per Rev. Cantor to which individual men are en- own people; they know neither package by ordering in case lots of 600 or more packages. Each box Jacob titled by virtue of their human- justice nor mercy. It needs no in this picture represents a case lot of 500 packages, 10,000 cigar- Silverman ity. The Nazis aim to destroy elaborate argument to prove that ettes. To reduce the per package cost even further, Liggett & SURGICALL democracy because they deny any if those who created the concen- Myers Tobacco Company will add a special bonus of 500 free pack- MOREL intrinsic worth to human person- tration camps, and oppress and ages for orders of 5000 packs or more. 25 Years' ality. They deny the whole reli- murder weak and helpless peoples, Practice gious conception of man, making in the arrogant assurance that 11) him into a creature of "blood their power placed them above "Have we not all one father, Nations are fighting guarantees Recommended Physician s and and soil" instead of a being cen- all considerations of morality and bath not one God created us?" that they will ultimately prevail. Hospitals tered in, and infused with, a decency, if such men and such And though no nation has come But they can be so suppressed 9371 spirit. In their philosophy, the methods were to win lasting pow- anywhere near its full realization as to bring down on mankind a Wildemere value of a man derives from his er, it would be a terrible moral in practice, it has received grow- prolonged spiritual darkness. De- TY. 4-0062 service to the State. He can and spiritual disaster for the hu- ing recognition among civilized mocracy and liberalism would be peoples. Only the decisive victory have no freedom, and he can man race. In fighting against dead for a long time if the Nazis have no rights. Like a slave or them, the United Nations have of the United Nations offers the were to win the war; they would beast of burden, he should be become the protagonists of roo- hope of its further development be severely crippled, if the war fed well that he may work well ral decency. and application in practice. The should end in stalemate; they Rev. Cantor or fight well for the State. As The concept of humanity is Nazis want just "a new order" can be saved only by a complete DAVID the Biblical commandant against not only implicitly rejected by with Germany on top; the democ- and decisive victory of the United GOLDEN slavery (Leciticus 25:42) sug- the belief in the supremacy of racies, on the other hand, have Nations. Detroit's Favorite Rests, every form of servitude the State, but it is explicitly de- proclaimed their desire to create AI 0 II 13 L violates the dignity of the human flied by the Nazis. As one of "a better world". TYler 6-9490 The attitude of the Nazis to Emergency Conference spirit. It is the foundation of them said. "there is no humanity, Wedding Ceremo- democracy and the truth in the there are only nations," and human personality, the moral law, To Save the Jews of nies Performed at democratic idea that human per- among the nations, that one has and the concept of humanity Home and by Ap- pointment. sonality is bound to God in a the right to rule which has the explains their actions which are Europe July 6 - I I relation from which flow rights power to conquer. It is a short so horribly savage as to be in- NEW YORK. (WNS) --An that are inalienable and duties step from the belief in the su- credible. How, we ask, can hu- that are inevitable. Both in the- premacy of the State to the claim man beings perpetrate such beast- "Emergency Conference to Save ory and practice, the Nazis deny of supremacy for the German ly brutalities? They are largely, the Jews of Europe" will be held The Well Known Rev. worth to human beings, making State. if not wholly, the consequence of at the Hotel Commodore in New Hyman Schulsinger men but the slaves of the State. The concept of humanity orig- the spiritual perversion produced York City from Tuesday through of Cong. So, they have proclaimed their mated in the belief in one God. by the Nazi philosophy and train- Sunday, July 6-11, under the hon- ing. Without respect for human orary chairmanship of William Beth Tefilo personality there is no sense of Allen White, Bishop Henry St. Emanuel personal responsibility; without George Tucker, Herbert Hoover, Capable and the recognition of a moral 1 William Green Philip M Specialized DAVID HOROWITZ, TEACHER. y, ere is no effective guide to p er- Van Wyck Brooks and others, it FOR RENT — Nicely furnished th Hebrew, Yiddis h, and Bar so room suitable for two persons. th nal decency, and no check on was announced here this week. 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