New Hitler Book Stirs Controversy; Rabbinic Leaders Told New 8.1V1ile Young Israel Synagogue
Was Kept in Washington Archives to Stress Need for
Schedules High Holy Day Services
Israel-Diaspora Ties

MUNICH, (JTA) —Publication Washington. Criticism of the pub-
of a second book by Hitler, writ- lication in West Germany is
PARIS, (JTA) — A Hebrew
ten in 1928, which called for con- based cm fears that the book's University professor from Jeru-
quest of the world by Germany "reasonableness" might make it salem, one of the leading educa-
in cooperation with Britain, dangerously attractive to -modern tors in Israel, upbraided both
sparked a widespread controversy West Germans and cause a new Israeli Jewry and Jews in the
in West Germany. revival of Nazi ideas.
Diaspora for "short-sighted ap-
The -work was published for Books by two other Nazi lead- proaches" to the basic values es-
the first time in Munich Tuesday ers, Propaganda Minister Josef sential to Jewish survival.
by the semi-official Institute of Goebbels and Hitler deputy Mar-
Addressing the closing se
Modern History as "Hitler's tin Bormann, have already ap- of the European Study
er-
Second Book." Hitler dictated peared in West Germany this ence, conducted here u
✓ the
the 300-page volume to a World year.
auspices' of the World C ncil of
War I comrade, Max Amman,
Synagogues, Dr. Erns Akibah
three years after Mein Kampf
Simon, professor of ed ation at
Jewish Style Art
was published.
the Hebrew University,
d lay
In it, Hitler outlined his hopes to Be Described in • and rabbinic represen
to bring Britain into his plans
from 16 countries:
for world domination. Fearing Illustrated History
"There is a tendency in Israel
"The problem of a Jewish
Britain's naval power, he wanted
to call the State a 'light for the
an alliance between the two na- style of art is solving itself in people.' This is the wrong kind
tions, expecting Italy to join our age," says Edouard Roditi of talk, a rhetorical phrase that
later. Once this was achieved, in one of the 21 essays in the does much harm. If there is a
Hitler planned to make the rest illustrated history, "Jewish Art," chance for the Jewish State to
" of the world a giant GerMan which McGraw-Hill will publish come nearer this goal, it should
Sept. 1.
colony.
not be anticipated.
Jewish art was originally a
He had the typescript classi-
"On the other hand
fied "top secret" and carefully product of the conflict in the for the Jews
iaspo
hidden.. After the war, it was artists' consciousness between think in
s
of
`unco
onal
found by United States officials Western cultural traditions and surre
to all that
ael does,
and remained until recently in the traditions of orthodox Juda- ri
or wrong. Many who call
State Department archives • -in ism, but now the artists are
mselves od Zionists' in the
breaking away from, the ortho- iaspora
dox," Roditi says. The result, hey fight hav
Acre, Israel: A Quiet he predicts, is that "the urge t for
all p
a specifically Jewis But the
Town Has Blood y Past formulate
nt about the
style ceases to be felt." -
questions in Israel. A
Dr. Cecil Roth, editor of the ame -relation
The quiet Israeli town of
'
e
Acre has a record of being one volume, points out that Jewish achie
sraeli Jewry
artists
in
general
reflect
the
of history's most besieged cities.
and Jewries in the Diaspora.
Its present-day fadtories, can- fashions of their countries and Neither must be exclusively
neries and workshops seem a their age: "National feeling and either the giver or the receiver."
far cry from legendary exploits atmosphere a r e uppermost."
The European Study Confer-
of valor, cruelty and bloodshed. Though there may be a bond ence has been attended by repre-
But consult any .background vol- between the Jewish painters of sentatives from 13 European
ume .on the Middle East and the Paris School (Modigliani, countries and by observers from
Acre figures as a ••citadel that Pascin, Soutine, Chagall), Roth Israel, Argentina and the United
many an army, from the early. finds that this is due more States.
Pharaohs to Napoleon Bona- to their common physical back-
ground of the Eastern Euro-
parte, has challenged.
pean ghetto than to the essen- Shaarey Shomayim
Now virtually an obsolete tial Jewish heritage.
port, Acre once had tremendous
Jewish artists devoted to rit- Forms Men's Club
military and commercial value, ual and folklore developed des- ' A men's club has been organ-
offering access to some classic pite the prohibition in the Ten ized at Cong. Shaarey Shomay-
sea and land routes of the Commandments: "Thou shalt not lin, it was announced by Joseph
Mediterranean world.
make unto thee a graven image, Balberor, congregation presi-
As early as 1500 BC, the city nor any manner of likeness dent.
was on the conquest lists of . . . " Interpretations of this
The club will be in complete
Egyptian monarchs, who used it interdict, Roth points out, varied charge of the youth activities
as a post to protect trading car- from area to area and from gen- and will assist in the • arrange-
avans from marauders.
eration to generation.
ment of the adult education
T h e Assyrians, Babylon-
Illustration of scripture program for -the coming season,
ians, Persians, Greeks and Ro- scrolls and decoration of coins, besides holding its own social
m a n s also recognized its glass cups, vases and plates, functions.
strategic importance and took pottery lamps and textiles may
ilt
os was
ed
their turns at laying siege.
have served as channels for pr
sted
But it was not until the time the diffusion-of Jewish art.
s Kar,
of the Crusades that Acre
Horo-
In Poland of the 16th and A vi Hor itz, awre
earned its immortality in mili- 17th centuries, the Jewish com- witz Robert Keller, Sol Levine,
tary annuals.
munity succeeded in creating an Harold
del-
On the plain of the city in the independent architectural baum,
-late 12th century, the Christian species. Aharon Kashtan, Israeli Zucker.
armies of Richard the Lion architect, describes the syna- the syn
Hearted, on their way to liber- gogue through its evolution and
ate Jerusalem, defeated the calls it "the exclusive architec,
Moslem forces of Saladin in tural heritage of the Jew
some of the fiercest encounters ple." •
nd Mrs. J. Rabinowitz
' ever recorded in the Middle
The accomplishments of Jews
ong. Beth Shmuel •
Ages.
in architecture is assessed in
onored t a farewel
ep • n
A century later the city was well-illustrated chapter by P
to
be
razed to the ground by Egypt- cival Goodman, perhaps
e and m
rs of
-
ian forces.
world's leading designer o
na- tion
. Au
e
ial
Rebuilt in the 18th century gogues and professor
the hall o ong. B 'efilo Eman-
after lying in ruins for more School of Architecture
Col- uel Tik v a h, 18515
than 400 years, Acre success- umbia University in Ne
ork Members a
re
fully resisted Napoleon but City.
later fell to a squadron of
Other American contributors
The couple plans an extended
mid-19th century British and to "Jewish Art" are . Franz stay
in Israel.
French man-of-wars, marking Landsberger, curator- emeritus
e
the end of its career as a of the Cincinnati Jewish Muse-
Gets Haifa Jail Sentence
military fortress.
urn and a noted art historian;
HAIFA — Chaim Silbergerg,
Memories of these historic Rachel Wischnitzer, art editor
martial exploits can be found and critic, and Alfred Werner. 42, a "Kapo" who was charged
with having collaborated with
today in and around Acre: rusty
the Nazis at a Polish camp near
French cannons, the Crypt of Jewish_Collaborationist
Kielce in torturing Jews, was
the Knights of St. John and the Naturalized Br
enced to a year in jail.
ruins of the outlying Castle of Serve in D'
ati
I
• s
Montfort (of Ivanhoe fame),
RIO D
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countless landmarks and relics, An ord permitting naturalized
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from former army barracks to Brazil s to serve in thi. ....
coun-
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shrines for Muslin saints.
try's
lomatic s
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.
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The strong Moslem influence here y Preside
ntrols
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h a s led many sophisticated Unti now, onl i ive
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