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Jews in Sports Dr. Reik's 'Jewish Wit' Approaches
(Copyright. 1962, Jewish
Subject as Psychological Matter .
Telegraphic Agency, Inc.)
By HAROLD U. RIBALOW
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A number of important s tu- "must be seen in their social
Bobby Fischer Comes Back
The Curacao Candida tes dies have been published on t he and historical context."
Chess Tournament-the win ner subject of Jewish humor. Ruf US
Often critical in his approach,
of which will face Mikhail B ot- Learsi (Israel Goldberg) au th- Dr. Reik asserts that "Jewish
vinnik for the chess champi on- ored articles and books cn t he wit pokes fun at a variety of
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ship of the world - has tak eni subject. Nathan Ausubel's a n- the foibles and failures of the
some radical turns, and the thologies of Jewish humor r e'- people, but the majority of
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tourney is not yet half ov er. main among the best studies of these jokes concern the bad be-
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The first shock was that Bob by Jewish wit and humor.
havior of the Jews in public
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Fischer lost three games qui ck-
Dr. Theodor Reik, who was a n places, their lack of uncleanli-
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Reasonable.
ly-and remember that he h ad associate of Dr. Sigmund Freu d ness, and alleged avoidance of
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been undefeated in the last t wo, in the early days of the eme T- physical hygiene and of bath-
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Labor n&•• ElizaNcth Lake. near
that
at h
he wasn't well.
proaches the subject from a anti-Semites' charges, and Dr.
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psychologist's
viewpoint
in
th
But
Mikhail
Tal,
the
ex-cham-
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lenged on this score.
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Dr. Reik quotes at length from
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Slowly, Fischer returned to be as popular, because of the admits there are no new ones.
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was in fifth place. There are 28 handling of it as a psychiatrist. student will turn to Reik for
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rounds in all, so Fischer can
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To Dr. Reik, "the psychological evaluations he won't find else-
still
come all the way back. But
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properties of Jewish jokes remain tells a joke better and he never
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with three wins, nine draws and unintelligible as long as they
be appreciated. Good for 2 fam-
are resorts to the vulgar, as Reik
ilies. Immediate possession.
no defeats, heads the field, bu t not seen from
often does. Nevertheless, there
the
psychological
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look for more changes wit h viewpoint."
is much of the Freudian that
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Seeking the motives for tell- one must understand to know
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This fellow is a fast-talking, factors in the psychology of wit
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oastful lefthanded rookie is that the teller of a joke finds
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Harry H. Anbender,
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stove, good condition, reasonable. Angels, who is burning up the in his audience a person who Attorne_y, Dies at 46
TUTOR. Experienced teacher for re-
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approves
of
the
forbidding
im-
medial
reading
or elementary
American League. So far he pulses expressed in the joke.
arithmetic. LI 8-7040.
Harry H. Anbender, noted
has displayed brilliant form, Freud referred to the relieving attorney and twice a candidate
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He was also a candidate for
The author of this study
call us.
ish? I have learned that he has speaks of the intimacy in Jew- probate judge.
.
a Jewish mother and a Polish ish wit and he calls it a kind of
REEVES
Mr.
Anbender, 20437 Lauder,
father.
Hitler Ideology
had
practiced
law
here for 22
"ill-mannered
display
of
fam-
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He is the talk of baseball. iliarity" that "has the unmis- years. He was an Air Force
Exposed in Play
For he as much as said, when taken character of impudence." veteran of World War II and
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Into a play in three acts en- he came to the Angels, that he
"Jewish wit," he also states, had served as attorney for the
titled "Dr. No Name," published would have no trouble winning
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and
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N. Y. 1), Gerald La Torraca he deserved a lot more money and failing of the Jew. It some- years. He was a vice
president
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weaves in events of the past 20 than he was getting. Rookies times seems to aim especially at of Cong. Beth Moses, was active
years, aimed at exposing the usually don't talk that way. exposing their weak spots, at de- in the Jewish War Veterans;
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vileness and horros of the ex- Dizzy Dean used to and so did tecting all the flaws of
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perienced bigotries.
Art Shires, a glib-talking first character."
served as a director of the
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It is an allegorical play in baseman of an earlier era. Like
He quotes Alexander Mosz- Hebrew Benevolent Society and
Dean,
Bo
Belinsky
seems
to
HOUSEKEEPER for small bung. which the imaginary characters
kowski who defined a Jewish was a Mason.
Live in, care for semi-invalid. are represented by:
have the talent to go with his joke as:
Surviving are his wife, Mary;
Good pay. UN 3-3005 and UN 1-2307.
tongue. Shires didn't.
"A Jewish joke
two daughters, Barbara and
Hitler, Dr. No Name; religion
If nothing else, Belinsky has With a Jewish accent
Janet; a son, Kenneth; two
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brothers and three -sisters.
Which a Jew already knows
leaders of various countries,
WOMAN wants work as general
game,
which
has
been
too
cut-
And a Goy doesn't understand."
cleaning. Three days, $8.60, fare. Jewish youth, Jewish leaders and-dried in recent years.
Jewish jokes, we also are told, Rabbi Isaac Levine
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and other assumed characters.
In the play, Dr. Henry Otto,
Rabbi Isaac L. Levine, 3241
Ruby Goldstein
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Sturtevant, died June 20. Sur-
Santa
Fe
City
Stands
As
a
footnote
.
to the inquiry
Nazi leader who was proclaimed
viving are his wife, Katie; a
WOODWARD AVE. FRONTAGE
by the Germans as that people's by the officials in New York with Jews in Protest
daughter, Mrs. Isadore (Rabbi)
State
on
the
Benny-Paret
trag-
1-16' Royal Oak corner 383,000,
resurrectionist. Not knowing his
Fine of Brooklyn, N.Y.; two
with apportunity for Income from
own true identity, Hitler called edy, Ruby Goldstein, the ref- to Anti-Israel Acts
present Rentals, without immedi-
brothers and three grandchildren.
ate development. LI 3-8500.
MONTEVIDEO, (JTA) -- The
himself Dr. No Name - "the eree, has been queried on the
fight. It develops, on the basis second anti-Israeli manifestation
only honest thing he did."
Dr. Victor Droock
The play has a number of of studying the fight pictures, in two weeks was discovered by
DR. VICTOR DROOCK, 2484
that
the
entire
blasting
of
Paret
police
at
Santa
Fe
City,
Argen-
WELL KNOWN Delicatessen and Res- unusual approaches, among
Edison. died June 18. He leaves
taugant for rent. Fully equipped. them an experiment in Jewish by Emile Griffith took 17 - tina, when it was found that a
count them, 17!-seconds. It street sign marking "State of a brother, Aaron; and a sister,
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bans it shows that there was
Goldstein had to make his de- from its fastenings and broken.
considerable
intermarriage
be-
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During the celebration of Is-
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moved almost at once to stop rael's Independance Day at Santa
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A postscript to the book de- the fight, and if the entire as- Fe City, the Israeli flag was torn
clares: "This book was written sault took so short a time, how down and burned in the middle
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with the hope that all Dr. No much sooner could he have of the same street. Police said
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To protest the desecration of
REPAIRS, brick, cement, plaster, under God.' "
Bank Leumi Receives
the Israeli flag, Jewish shops
pointing, chimneys, porches. Steps.
UN. 2-1017.
closed the next day for four
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An award for its contribution hours. In solidarity with the Jew-
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ish
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to the development of United
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shops also closed down. The local
States-Israel economic ties was press
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condemned the vandals
PHILADELPHIA, ( J T A ) - presented by the American-Is-
workmanship, free estimates. Sam
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Representatives of 35 Bnai Brith rael Chamber of Commerce and sharply and demanded that po-
lice find those who were respon-
ALL CARPENTER work. Kitchen cabi- lodges and an equal number of Industry to Bank Leumi le-Is-
nets, front doors, railings, cedar Knights of Columbus councils rael at the Chamber's 9th an- sible for both acts.
closets, porches, floors, steps. Work entered a unique arrangement
nual dinner in the presence of
myself. 34.2.1880.
here, whereby the Jewish and some 500 members and guests Costa Rica President
LOUIE'S Re-upholstering, Repairing Catholic groups will collaborate
at the Hotel Roosevelt in New Gives Praise to Israel
Satisfaction guaranteed. Reason
24-Year Hebrew-English
in distribution of a film origi- York, May 10.
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Calendar. 32 pages. All
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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, (JTA)
nally shown on the Catholic TV
dates and Hebrew equiva.
Gideon Strauss, head of Bank -Costa Rican President Fran-
Hour.
lents
and days of the week,
UNDERGROUND sprinkler systems
Leumi's operations in the U.S. cisco Orlich lauded Israel during
installed
and serviced. Quality
Oct. 1940 to Sept. 1964,
The
Bnai
Brith
Anti-Defama-
and manager of the bank's New a surprise appearance at a meet-
work at reasonable prices. Free
tion League, which is a partner York branch, said that "this
estimates. 527-8897 or 372-9439.
ing here of the Central Zionist
important iereloish holidays
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Orlich
reported
on
his
im-
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