Ohio Jewish chronicle. (Columbus, Ohio), 1926-07-30

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Endorses Move to Bring Marranos Back to Judaism
Anglo-Jcwish Association Aslcs Increased Support For Roth¬ schild School From Pales¬ tine Government
ICA'S WORK BEING TAKEN UP AGAIN, SAYS REPORT
(Jewish iclLgraphic \gencv) I ONUON —The action to assist thi Marranos in Portugal to return tr Judaism was cndorud by tht \iik1o- Itwish A^'^ocialion at it-, meeting luld vc'lcrdav
I tonard G Monlefiore, prcsidcnl of the  association, [ircsidcd
Jfi-.cp]i I'^rag moved the rccommemla- lums of the Executive Comnnttn ar¬ rived at .It Ibc Conference with the Span¬ ish and Portugue-e Svmgogue 111 Lon¬ don with regard to financi.il .issistanec to the Marranoi m Portugal bc acctjUed Tht, rccommLii<lation>-, v, li 1 c h were pacscti, *.tipu]att tliat subject to similar sumi, being voted b\ thc Tldcrs of thc ii-panish and Portuguese Synagogue iK'O he granted bv the ^ngVo-Jcwish Xssocia¬ tion towar<ls the initi.il costs of tht Oporto plan outlined m J-ucien Wolfs rtiort and suh'icqitentlj £VJ a ytar for five years towards the annual expendi¬ ture uiidtr thc scheme, and that tlic Prcs- iiltnt, tht Chairman of the Executive Committee, O E D'^vigdor Gokhmid an<l L N ^dlcr be appointed delegates to a provisional committee of thc mem¬ bers of the Sephardic conmiumttcs and of the \iigto-Jcuiah Associ.ition with power to co-opt others^ who may be in¬ terested in the scheme Mr Prag stated that thc \ssotiation had received a let¬ ter from the Alliance I<;raclite inform¬ ing It that the Chief Kabbi of France, M. Israel Levi, was empowered b> the Alliance to bc its representative in any work for the development of tlie Mar- rano plan
Entirely  Inadequate
With regard to the grant made to the Evelina dc Rothschild •;chool m Pales¬ tine it was stated th-it the school at pres¬ ent rectived 1J4% of the amount spent on ll from the Pjlestmc Government Thc opinion was expressed that that was entirely inadequate and it was decided to write a letter to the Minister of Edu- uitioii with the request to raise the grant to £^0f> a year, which would be in ac¬ cordance with the support given by the Government to the Ziom&t schools
L. G Montcfiorc rcporttd on behalf of the Jewish Colonization Association The Ica, he said, had gradually been tak¬ ing up again the work of establishing Jewish farmers ui the Argentine More immigrants had been sought, particu¬ larly from among refugee families who vvere anxious to be settled on thc land
"The Ica hoptis in the course of 192G tn settle something like 200 families in Its Argentine colonies," bc said. "Thc work has to proceed slov^ly, partly be¬ cause it 15 ntcessary that only those vvho have some previous training or show a real desire for agricultural life should be established in the colonics and partly because the wooded nature of thc coun¬ try cntaiN a good deal oi preliminary work.
"There were several cases of striking success among thc more recent immi¬ grants. The religious instruction in thc Argentine is being taken over more and more by the tolonists themselves. Tbrough the efforts of wliat is in effect
Noted Men of City and State Will Attend Corner-Stone Laying Exercises of the NetV
East Broad Strezt Temple; Entire Community is Invited to Be Present
Tomorrow (^Sunday) Afternoon at One P. M. Sharp
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Vniong t'lt guests ol honor tor t'le crrncrsionc laving txertiies 01 the bast Broad Street iemp.e tomorrow (Sun- daj) afttiuoon art tbc followni-j Gov- eri or A Vic Donahes, Mayor James J Thom.is, ludgc Danid IT Sowers, Judge Kinkead, Rabbi Jacob Klein Rabbi J.icob Tarshish, Rabbi Dr Isaac Wtrne, Kabbi" Leopold Greenwald, Harry Kohn, Edwin J Schanfarber, Joseph (Dad) Schonthalj Mfred J Kobacker H Kobacker, aiui \V  A  Htraeh "j
llie Presidents of every local svna/ gogue have also been invited to particr- patc in tbe exercises There will also be present representatives of the B'nai U'rith, the Progress CInb, thc Fxcelsior Club, and the Knights of Israel Lodqfe. Prominciit Christian folk, ainong them several well-known (;lcrgymen, have ac¬ cepted inv nations to attend the cere¬ monies ^n elaborate prograni bas been arranged Addresses will be made by Rabbis Werne, Klein, Tarshish, and Greenwald, as well as by E J Schan¬ farber, Harr} Kohn, 1 eon Nason, and Alfred J Kobacker Ben F Leviubon will preside Musiq will be furnished by a pojmlar Columbus orchestra Several local artists will smg and play hvtry me ub.ir of the East Broad Street 1 cmple lb Irokins forward to the corner¬ stone laying cxtrcists with keen anticl- Piition.
A  Remarkable Change
Since the moment wbtn thc contract was Itt, a remarkable change has come over the entire con^regatum Tht project at the prtbciit time has tht full support of  the  entire  membersliip     Prominent
Tcus not itennlitd with the 'fifcrctb lsr.icl Coi gregation bi\e also expressed their confidence in the snceebs ot the undertaking and hav c promisetl to do their share in putting tt across.
It bis been repeatc*llv jKunted ont in these columns that a ¦,>nagogiic operated on niudtrn, conservative lines will fill a long tell need in thc city Stress has been l.ud on tht fact that tht new Tif- crt'^b Israel 1 emple will provide every facihtv tor the spiritual, cultural, and and stcial welfare of the Jews of the East End It is Ibc hope of the olfieers and niembers of the Temple that its new Home v\ill become a vital, dynamic, and inspirational centtr, —radiating a virile, Jewish spirit throughout the community. Tilt location ib one of the most ideal 111 the city ihe lot has a ninety foot frontage on Ea^t Brcid Street and is Jlo feet deep; the building site stands about ten feet higher than the sidewalk
A Temporary Place
Tht old mansion which at one time stood on the site of thc proposed struc¬ ture, has been moved to the rear ot the lot. During the past je.ir it has been Used as a ttinporary place of worship and as an as^lmbK room as well .is for religious school purposes
It took months of planning, studying, and figuring bttorc tbe present complete set of blue prints, plans, and specifica¬ tions were submitted by the Budding Committee to the officers and members PI thc Temple The plan^ have received the unanimous approval of tlit entire membership,    rhe> call for an edifice to
be III) X HlEI fttt with a stating capacity Jl <ii)f> in tbc mam auditnnum Thc iructurt will be built of Bedford oolitie Imiestcne aud besitlei) tbc mam audi¬ torium will have a basement tbat will b,. .ulaptabk for a biiujuet hall, 1 gym- Uiisitnu, and other auNiharv facilities
\  Beautiful Foyer
Tn addition to thc auditorium there will bt a beautiful foyer *') x bO feci, over which will bt a special btudy for thc rabbi and a mttting room for the sister¬ hood and other auxiliaries of thc I cmple Ihe plans provide that as thc member¬ ship grows a baUony can be installed ^eating about 100 additional worbbippcrs The auditorium is so planned that it, too, can he enlarged when the occasion de¬ mands
Practically onc-third of the amount rcfiq. quired for the construction of the nc\^^ "shule'' has alrcadv been subscribed b|A- public-spinted and enthusiastic membcrff'P Tht officers are confident that the fortH'«' coming campaign for the raising of ad^^ ditional funds will bring sufficient revjOU nuc to cover in full tht entire expen