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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
Thursday, September 7, 1950
sons and assign 40 persons to each
31. He'll collect food and cloth- tion which makes treasury gifts, reason we would arrive at only
but
when
it
gives
nothing
at
all
ing in his own little drive, but
1,600 persons out of a giving com-
he's against "charity." That the to the biggest campaign of all be munity of 30,000. At most, the
stands
quietly
by.
community
campaign
does
these
21. When he wants to be on a
eople with the oblique ideas and
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same things a hundred times more
39. He -is greatly concerned the special excuses may represent
around the corner to see for him- , board, he notes that the same old
faces are running everything and effectively and a thousand times about our relations with the gen- five per cent. Ninety-five per cent
self.
there ought to be rotation in of- more often he doesn't take time eral community, but United of our public work eagerly and
Foundation, Greater Detroit Hos- give well. Those with excuses
10. When he has had a "bad" fice. If his term expires and ro- to find out.
year, he can't give much because tation is employed, then he's the
He believes in the priority pital Fund and similar drives in may talk more loudly, may some-
32.
he says he didn't make it; when victim of ingratitude.
of the UJA, but only in resolu- which Jewish agencies are not in- times fool themselves into believ-
he has had a good year he doesn't
cluded are not for him.
22. He'd much rather tell tions.
ing they speak for the "people."
know if it will keep up, so he somebody else how the job should
40. His wife can have "what-
At this time of the year it is
33. Applauding at meetings is
can't give anyway.
be done than be one of those to loyalty to our people; working ever she wants," clothes, car, com- good to hold up some of the "ali-
and giving are "mere" fund-rais- forts, spending money, every- bi* for what they really are and
11. Nobody has to ask him to do it.
give-that is, nobody has, to ask
thing; but he doesn't believe in to congratulate ourselves on a
-
23. He thinks that if he at- ing.
tends a few meetings, the work
him only once.
34. He believes that to build separate giving by women to the good community, in which the
"difficult" person is the excep-
12. He gives to everything- in between meetings will get done up Israel he must attack the local campaign.
five dollars to a Meshuloch and without him.
• • •
agencies. Or, his counterpart be-
tional person-and the typical
five dollars to, the whole Allied
AND SO IT GOES. I could person, the majority, are true t-)
24. Ile doesn't give well now lieves equally wrongly that to
Jewish Campaign-everything is because he gave years ago before build up our domestic services he discuss other attitudes that we the causes for which we stand.
the new big givers came on the must be against the causes over- meet from time to time. There are
worthy.
13. He gets too much mail, but scene. That a new giver might seas.
as many reasons for not working
if he would never hear from the give more in one year than he
35. He will talk about all the and not giving as human imagina-
campaign, the campaign would gave in 20 is interesting, but not swimming pools and orphan asy- tion and realionalization are rich.
never hear from him, because persuasive.
lums that were built in Detroit
Fortunately, these 40 reasons
"nobody asked me."
25. He says that no matter when funds were needed so badly and more are used by a very small
1.4. Every year somebody in- how much he would give it might abroad. When you ask him: portion of our giving public. Even
Best Wishes for a Happy
sults him,-Nobody can count his not be enough-but on his level Where are these swimming pools? if we were to multiply these rea-
money, not the way he holds on to he makes sure that it won't be. Where are these orphanages? he
and Healthy New Year to
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looks at you as if you're tricking
it.
Our Friends and Patrons
26. IF HE GIVES more this him out of a great truth that must
GREETINGS
15. HE'S NOT LIKE other year, they may expect him to do be so, because he read it "some-
people,-when he pledges he pays. as much next year, so he gives in where."
It surprises him that more than neither year.
36. When he attends an an-
9U per cent of all pledges are col-
27. He takes more time than nual meeting he is exercising his
lected. He really thinks that hon- he needs to pay his pledge be- franchise; when he stays away
FOOD PRODUCTS CO.
oring a pledge makes his dif- cause he's sure they'll be able to from a fund-raising meeting, he
forgets that representation with-
use the money later, too.
ferent.
Packers of
16. If, once in his lifetime, he
28. He knows all the figures out taxation isn't exactly right,
should pledge more than the tax- and "facts" in the national direc- either.
TEL-AVIV and
243 W. LARNED ST.
deductible 15 per cent, he must tives, but he can't even name the
37. He says that every agency
in
which
he
is
interested
needs
level off the next year, because it agencies right here in Detroit.
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CROWN PICKLES
doesn't occur to him that he can
29. He says he represents an more, but that doesn't stop him
give money that isn't partly tax organization, but the organization from giving less.'
38. He belongs to an organiza-
savings. (How money was raised may long since have forgotten
before 1913, when the income tax that he represents it-or, quite
law became effective, he doesn't possibly, the organization no long-
er exists, but he still "represents."
bother to check.)
30. He pleads for the poor
17. If he's asked to give to a
building fund, he says he'll give people in the tents of Israel, but
when you break ground, not car- he's against "mere philanthropy."
ing that if everybody took that
position no plans could proceed
and no structure could ever get
Rosh Hashonah Greetings
started.
18. If he and five others concur
and come to a decision, that's the
public will, if others make a de-
cision, that's autocratic and ar-
bitrary.
19. H everybody goes along
with him, that's unity; if he
doesn't go along with others, the
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rights of the minority must not
be stampeded.
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20. If things are going his
way, he demands a vote; if it
looks bad, he calls for a quorum.
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A Symbol of Quality
During the 75 years since the first Sanders store was estab-
lished in Detroit, the familiar "Sanders script" has become
a symbol of quality in good-things-to-cat.
There's a friendly feeling about this Sanders signature;
and an element of pride, too, as if it had been written
Best Wishes
To the Entire Jewish
Community
on
Rosh Hashonah
boldly by a man who had the utmost faith in the things
he made. This Sandeis signature has appeared on many
millions of candy, baked goods, and ice cream packages;
on every one it was a guarantee that the contents were
the finest that consummate skill and the highest quality
of ingredients could produce!
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CONIFICTIONIRS
Established Is 1875 sad Still
Exclusively Owned sad Operated
by Members of the Sanders Family.
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