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July 2, 1943
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
THE CHRISTIAN ANSWER TO RACIAL
OPPRESSION IN EUROPE TODAY
150th JEWISH CHAPLAIN SWORN IN
e
Home on Furlough
By PROFESSOR DR. P. S. GERBRANDY
Editor's Note: Excerpts from a recent major address in London by
Dr. Gerbrandy, Prime Minister of the Royal Netherland Gov-
ernment, who escaped to London immediately before the Nazi
occupation of his country.
On February 25th, 1920, the the service of a higher civiliza-
National Socialist German Work- tion."
But it is not yet too late. The
ers' Party proclaimed their twen-
ty-five point programme at a mass Germans still exist. Though they
meeting of the Party in the Hof- are unfortunately mixed with
brauhausfest in Munich. Point other elements, all is not yet lost.
Next to the East-Euronean type,
four reads as follows:
"None but members of the na- "the Dinaric type," and other
is found the "Nordic
tion may be citizens of the state. variations,
type" and that is a great benefit.
None but those of German blood,
"A benefit which results from
whatever their creed, may be the fact that even now we have
members of the nation. No Jew, a large group of German Nordic
therefore, may be considered as people within our national orga-
a member of the nation."
nization and that their blood has
Nearly four years afterwards, not been mixed with the blood
LESTER GINSBURG
Adolf Hitler, the leader of the of other races. We must look
Lester Ginsburg, son of Robert
party, began to write 'Mein upon this as our most valuable
A veteran of the last war, Rabbi Abraham Nowak of New
Kampf." Anyone who wants to treasure for the sake of the fu- Rochelle, is sworn in by Captain Herman Zuckerman in the (Bob) Ginsburg of 3342 Cort-
Ave., is spending a 15-day
know what is at the roots of ra- ture."
presence of Colonel J. Burt Webster, Chief of Chaplain's Branch, land
furlough with his family. He is
cil oppression in Europe today,
Therefore there is still time to
should read that book. True, the build the most magnificent state Second Service Command. Rabbi Nowak is the 150th Jewish stationed at Great Lakes, Ill.
programme of "Mein Kampf" in the world, and to make that Chaplain to enter the armed services with the ecclesiastical
should be viewed in the light of state the creator and preserver of endorsement of the Committee on Army and Navy Religious Zion Mizrachi Sisters To
severe economic depression and the highest human civilization, by Activities of the Jewish Welfare Beard.
Hold Spivack Memorial
the threatening dismemberment of giving it the position its nature
Meeting Tuesday, July 6
Germany; and subsequent politi- warrants: world domination.
But in that case we must set
cal actions have led to modifica-
On Tuesday, July 6, at 1 p.
tions. But Adolf Hitler cannot be to work in real earnest. A state parable to that of North Africa, which has been committed, the
reproached with failing to state of Germans, offshoots of one of China, etc. In modern times the Christian knows one answer; re- the Sisters of Zion Mizrachi will
what he, and later he and Ger- the branches of the Aryan race, greatest achievements of civiliza- tribution, human retribution here hold a memorial meeting at Con-
gregation Shaarey Zedek, honor-
many together, had in mind. Hit- must assert its real self by mar-
ing the memory of the late Mrs.
ler's "Mein Kampf" is the doc- riage, education, sport and war. tion have occurred in regions on earth.
I know—I am a legal man my- Chana Esther Spivack. Rabbi Max
trine of the German race state, To ensure to that state its right- where the mixtures of types has
self—that I now touch on a deli- J. Wohlgelernter will give the
the bible of Nazidom, the most ful position, it must be cleansed been greatest.
The time will come, and it is cate subject, the juridical diffi- eulogy.
dangerous of implements in the of that poison most fatal to race,
Members and friends are in-
hands of a fanatic of huge di- blood and people, of the plague imminent, when we shall look culties of extradition and of pun-
vited to attend and pay her the
mensions, the rumble of the ap- and spoiler of the German people on Hitler's creation as we now
proaching political thunderstorm who, though worm-eaten, can still look back on the burning of ishing acts committed before the last respects.
Mrs. Spivack was one of the
that was to prostrate the Conti- be saved. That poison, that plague witches. His doctrine of myth has laws were formulated. I know
nent at the feet of Germany, and and spoiler, is the Jew, to whom no foundation in reality. It is a that a warning finger has already organizers and an honorary vice
set Germany on the road to world "Mein Kampf" devotes innumer- falsehood, just like the theory of been raised by lawyers and in the president of the Mizrachi chapter.
A Bob Lo excursion will be
domination. It is a mirror which able pages, and on whose head the the Aryan race. But it is sup- press, but I know too that the
reflects the author and his nation most shameless slander is inces- ported by a certain school which Christian answer cannot allow to sponsored by the Sisters of Zion
steals through the world of be forgotten the shooting of chil- Mizrachi, on Sunday, July 18.
as they like to appear to the eyes santly heaped.
For tickets, please call the
Hitler has managed to convert thought of our days. I now tread dren who in desperation cling to
of the world. The horrible conse-
quences of the racal state are clergymen, priests, bishops, Prot- on soil where Hitler's poisonous their fathers, being loaded into chairman, Mrs. Harry Finkelstein,
there for all to see. If the war estants and Roman Catholics, plants have their deepest roots, cattletrucks, or the slow poison- Tyler 4-8328.
of deported people, or all
Organizations are asked to
has still a long tme to run, then free-thinkers and pious Christians, philosophy of irrationalism or rath- ing
to the worship of that racial au- er, according to Rickert, the phil- those inhuman crimes against the keep the date open for this affair.
God help the Jews!
Hitler's racial state gives his thoritarian state. Sometimes there osophy of life, which sneaks life of our fellow-men, because the
answer to the question: "What is a rustle of opposition, but that through the European universities island people of Britain have such N. Woodward JWEWO
a magnificent juridical develop-
is the essence of a state?" Mod- is only a ripple on the surface. and their hosts of disciples. This ment and can be so generous in Boat Excursion July 14
est scholars—and real scholars The German people accepted Hit- philosophy puts the notion of Life
to the vanquished.
are always modest—consider this ler's leadership, with all its im- at the center of the universe. It regard
The North Woodward Branch
The Christian answer to the
a knotty problem. Hitler can an- plications. It was so tempting, to opposes inter alia in the political racial
of the Jewish Women's European
persecution
in
Europe
is:
swer immediately, without study, be the noblest people in the world. sphere the barren rationalism assist with head, heart and hand Welfare Organization will meet
without thought. Nature itself has It would relegate to the back- which tries to give everything in to the utmost these oppressed at the home of Mrs. S. Lubetzky,
revealed it to him through his ground the obnoxious feeling that the state its logical place, but people of God; bear in mind that 4030 Sturtevant Ave., on Tues-
intuition. According to Hitler the the smaller states all around had which leads to a spiritless system the crime must not be revenged, day, July 6, at 12:30 o'clock, to
secret of a healthy state is to made greater contributions to the that stifles individualism and ini- but avenged. Wage this war there- formulate and complete final ar-
keep the race of its subjects pure. exploration of the world and to titive. Adventure, courage, phys- fore not only against Hitler, but rangements for their annual ex-
A real state is a people's com- the development of man's poten- ical and spiritual force, unbound- against the German people until cursion to Bob Lo Park, on Wed-
munity of pure race, its natural tialities. Yes, they would not even ed desire for beauty are the real- the very end, cast out the last nesday, July 14. All members and
leaders those members of the have suffered an overwhelming ities of life. The essence of the crumb of anti-Semitism and abol- their friends are asked to co-
community whose blood is purest. defeat in 1918, for the Jew was Universe is Life, which pervades ish every ghetto; also outside operate and attend this all-day
This is especially true of the blamed for Versailles. And above everything, ethics, religion, his- Germany, do to your neighbor, this outing. Tickets can be had by
German state, for within the bor- all, the splendid future of the tory, all of nature which elemen- Jew, as you would be done by; calling the committee in charge.
ders of the German Third Reich German people would drown all tary energy. That Life, that ele-
Mrs. E. Weisman, TO. 6-2859,
lives a part of the finest human bitterness in the cup of power mentary energy, is the key to all the Jew will then be a blessing, or Mrs. Pauline Epps, UN. 2-7185.
and
abundance.
the
secrets
of
our
world.
In
this
as
he
proved
to
be
in
the
past.
race, the Aryan race, the creator
And so Europe witnesses a conception not only the rational To Adolf Hitler and his Ger- Those planning to go on after-
of the highest human civilization.
noon boat please contact com-
Just listen to what Hitler writes hunt to the death of those French, systematic gets lost but with it man people and to all who in mittee for tickets so that or-
Dutch, Belgians, Norwegians, the contraposition between good their hearts still say that that
about them:
ganization can get credit, as
"Every manifestation of hu- Poles, Czechs, Roumanians, Serbs, and evil, just and unjust, truth persecution was nevertheless corn- tickets can not be sold at the
who
on
account
of
their
outward
and
falsehood.
The
notion
of
val-
prehensible,
the
word
sounds:
be
man culture, every product of art,
a peculiar charm. well aware whose part you choose boat after 10 o'clock.
science and technical skill, which appearance, certain arbitrary ue gains
The
Christian
answer of the with your haughty racial lie, with
we see before our eyes today is rules of descent or social milieu,
Science and learning are like
which heart, head and hand your attack on God's creatures; if
almost exclusively the product of are rightly or wrongly called act in
harmoniously cooperate is by no you do not hastily retrace your the running water. Just as water
the Aryan creative power."
Jews.
To speak of an Aryan race is means the complete answer. In footsteps, He will come quickly seeks the lower places and avoids
and somewhere else:
false as to speak of a good- racial persecution a stage can be and take the candlestick of your the high spots, so does learning
"'If we divide mankind into as
where human head, heart culture and civilization from you flourish among modest and meek
three categories: founders of cul- natured billiard ball or a rectan- reached
gu ar grammar. Race is a vague, or hand can no longer help, where and give it to them, on whom you, men.
ture, bearers of culture, and
stroyers of culture—the Aryan popular notion not a scientific de- God alone can give deliverance hypocrites, look down, but whom
alone can be considered as rep- finition. What we popularly call and man's only resource is a pub- He will raise, in God's good
a nation is not a group of human lie protest. But for the crime, pleasure.
resenting the first category."
No wonder that Hitler, in ex- beings especially bound together
ponding the connexion between by a provable common descent vis-
state and race ventures to write: ible in hereditary physical and
"There may be hundreds of spiritual characteristics, but by
excellent states on this earth and other ties, formed in the course of
yet if the Aryan, who .iscreator history, most important of which
and custodian of civilization, are religion, struggle against op-
should disappear, all culture that pression, political conditions and
is on an adequate level with the trade. Civilization and culture are
spiritual needs of the superior not attributes of groups of men,
nations today would also disap- who roughly speaking have a
pure genealogy. Reduction to a
pear."
To explain the task and destiny , common ancestry is extremely dif-
uf his state in the light of "race ficult owing to vast intermixing,
and "blood", he uses two concep- but, in so far as it is possible,
tions, besides that of race, Volk history shows that one part of a
and Volkisch (people and be- "race" climbs upwards whilst an-
longing to the people.) These other part degenerates. The Ger-
bridge the gap between Aryan mans throughout their history
race and German authoritarian have been much more of a melt-
ing-pot of all men than are the
state.
Americans today, and centuries
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"If in its historical development ago a Jewish element had already
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