Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1927-02-04

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Volume X —No. 5
COLUMBUS, OHIO,   FKHKUARV  4.   1927
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"Nart Jewish Hospital Week" to be Observed During Passover Season
Oelecrates tn Annual Mcctin]? of In&iiiution Vote For a Na¬ tion-wide Educational Campaiprn.
»R. M. FISIinKIN JOINS
ITS KESEAItCH BOARD
BLiFr\LO (Special Correspoudcncc) —Liithusiastic 111 their comm<.nd.ition of Its lift-saving work, trustees and di- rLLtori of the N.itional Jewisli Hospital at Dliivci, holding ihcir 27th aimual metling at Buffalo last Sunday, decidwl upon ,1 ii,iliiiii-wide ])rogr,un of ediica- linii and puhhcitv on the woik ol tlu- Hositital
''Xat oiial Jewish Hospital Week" will be obsLrved throughout the counti^ from April Idth to 23rd—the week of PasJiuiLr Locil conmnttees v,iH be (tririnizcd in every cnniuiitiuuiiy to as- ¦•ist in the work, ckrgj and press will bt* asked tu co-ttper<itc, men's and women's tlubs, study groups aud other ciiic bodies will be enrolled, and every .ifALiiiy in the cvmniunity will be cn Iibttd in the movement
Jit the varietl and maiij interests which niodtrn life has di^veloped in each coni- munitv, n is felt th.it the great body of \meriL,in people know too little about the work of the Xational Jewish Hos¬ pital 111 the fighl against tuberLulosis "National Jewish Hospital Wtek'*, wdl, llnongh pre-is, pulpit and platform, hr ug (hL Hospital d'lrect to tliL men and wninLii of America, to whose lie-alth -md bappiuess the institution h ib been dtdicatcd for o\er 27 jcir";
Justice Levy to he New York Chairman
The idea of a wee-k during -which n.iiional .ittenlion would be focused on tbe work of the Xal on.d Jewish Ilos-r pit.il wa-, suggested bj Honorable S.im- UL'l IJ Levy, Justice of the Children's Court of New York City. Judge Lei>'s many years on the bench and m social work, in -which he is a leader of un¬ disputed rank, has made him enthusias¬ tic for the National Jewish Hospital Liud its mission of allevjating suffering and sorrow Judge Ix'\y|is particularly iinercsted in the cliildren';; work of the Hos[utal and in its research laboratories. ITe has assumed the chairmanship for "Natioiidl Jewish Hospit.d Week" for Greater Xcw York.
Durin;^ "National Jewish Hospital Week" friends of ibis pioneer tuber culosis sanitoriuni, which accepts only itcc patients, will have the opportunity of making .special contnbtitions to its work, through the purchase of NJH Stamps, which will be distributed by the local committees. Since the Hos¬ pital has always been non-sectarian, it is e\pecte<l that many non-Jews will as¬ sist m this nay.
Many Natianal TrustecH Attend Meeting Several hundred residents of Buffalo and surrounding cities, as well as numer¬ ous trustees from the country at large, attended the sessions of the convention which   were   held  throughout  the  day, and the banquet^ which closed the con¬ ference.      Illuniinatiug-     reports     aud speeclics were made by the various of¬ ficials of the institution, including Rev. (Continued on page 4)
RECEPTION TENDERED TO CANTOR ROSENBLATT BY OFFICERS OF THG AGUD¬ ATH ACUIM
WILL Sing at. celebra¬ tion IN HONOR OF "POP" SCHONTHAL MONDAY EVENING, FEB 7TH
MISSSAIl\ BLASBERG
.\inionnccmcnt has, j ust hern made tb.it Miss Sar.i lll.ishcrg, <l.nightcr of Mr and Mrs Samuel Blasberg, 1017 Ih>den Road, will render seicidl vaeal s( lections at the grand bimiucl aiul cclc- br.ition in honor of Joseph (Dad Felionthal .it tlie Neil 1 louse .^IoIlda^ eveiuncj, Fehru iry 7i|]
Miss Blasberg lub established an en¬ viable icpnlation so, a eoiKcrt soloist She has heen sludving for a nninbcr of years under Madame Sembrich and other famous teachers in Xew ^'ork CtU She recently seoied a' urcil ova- lion through the selections which she rendered before d meeting of the Rose h   Lazarus "Sisterhood.
AJiss Rlasberff *'-<£pi:ets to study abroad rc\t autumn at the suggestion of se eral well known musical critics
Plans to Extend I. 0. B. B. Work Considered at Con¬ vention of District No, 3
Grand Old Man of Columbus Jewry WiH Be Honored at The Neil
House, Monday Evening; February 7
RESERVE FEB. iBTH FOR BRYDEN ROAD TEMPLE BROTHEKHOOD DINNER
Prior to his departure for New York City, Cantor Josei Rosenblatt was ten dered an elaborate reception hy the of¬ ficers of the Agudatli Acluni congrega^ tiou and the Ladies' Auxiliary at the residence of Cantor Ansel Freedman, 1^01 South 22nd street, last Sunday eve¬ ning Ainong those who were present were the following: Rabbi Dr. Isaac Wtrne, A M Neustadt, Morris M. Levinson, president; Jacob Schotten¬ stcin, vice president; Morris Horwitz, secretary; Ilarry Schalit, treasurer, aud the following members of the Board of Trustees: Bert Wolman, Jacob Krako¬ witz, Louis Lakin, I. Lutis, S. Moss and Abe Krakoff. Representing the ladies the following were present: Mra. Josef Rosenblatt, wife of the cantor; Mrs. M. Neustadt, Mrs. Morris M. Levinson, Mrs. Jacob Schottenstein, Mrs. Harry Schalit, Mrs, Bert Wolman, Mrs. Jacob Krakowitz. Mrs. Louis Lakin, Mrs. L Utis, Mrs. S. Moss and Mrs. Abe Kra¬ koff.
Cantor Rosenblatt takes this means of thanking all those who entertained him or extended him any courtfisics during his visit to Colunibus and trusts Ihat he will on his next visit be in a position to ofiicisLte at one of the local syna¬ gogues.
President Alfred M. Cohen and Dr. Boris 1>. Bogen Arc Guests at Honor at R'nai B'rith Banquet
PnjLAnr.LPHIA, pa, Jan 31.- Onc hundred .md tucnt>-five delegates attended the opening sessions of the Guivention of Disiriet No 3, Indejien- deiit Order B'n.u B'rith at the Bcllevue Stratford Hotel Tlie Convention is the first of the Order to be held in this citv in fourteen years
The delcgaicB were ofhci-illy welcomed to the city bj Judge Leopold C. Glass In behalf uf Ma>or Kendrick
Leon B. Stem of Wheeling, West Vir¬ ginia, District President, presided. Mr. Stem in his annual report pointetl out the growth of the District, six new groups having been added in the last two
A pl.in for expansion of the Order was presented by Joseph W. Herliach, Secretary of the District, in his annual report Mr. Herbach suggested that B'nai Brith Lodges lie established in con¬ nection with all the .synagogues and Cen¬ ters
.\lfrcd M. Cohen, President of the Order, and Dr. Boris D. Bogen, Execu¬ tive Secretary and Director of the Wider Scope Movement, were the guests of honor at a banquet given Sunday night
Mr, Cohen urged sapiport for the drive for $2,000,000 now being conducted h> the Wider Scope Committee One million dollars is to he spent for the Hilled Foundation, Mr Cohen delared "The Hillel Foundation which is a1read> LStabbshcd at the Universities of Mich¬ igan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio and Cali¬ fornia, is performing a major function in Jewish life," Mr. Cohen declared. "It h.i3 been long apparent that the Jewish youth, parlicniarly the Jewish student vtmtli is estranged from his faith It estrangciueiit which is the result of ig¬ norance. Tliat great deficiency the Hil¬ lel Foundation proposes to remedy and has alrcidv remedied -in the Universities where it is functieming," Mr Cohen de dared.
Joseph L. Kun. Leon B. Stein, Rabbi William H. Flnesl^riber, Joseph. aeig- ler of Newark, N. J,, and Rabbi Max Currick of' Erie, Pa., also addressed tbe gathering.
MR  JOSEPH SCHONTHAL
AS a tittiiij^ Inlnitc U* liis 25 xeMt') of faithful scivice .is Prcsi- ieiciit of llic Br><lt'n Ro;ul Teiiipk*, the Board of Trublces of thi<? conj^rcj^ation •]<; fjj'ninpf a dinner in honor of Mr. Joseph Schonthal, on Monday cveninjj, Fcl)ruar> 7th. 7 p. m . at the Xeil Iloiibc. \s CiiRONiri-i" readers well know. Mr Schonthal is one of the best known and best beloved Jews of onr city and his fame as a philanthropist cxteiulb frotn i-oast to uiast, <")ne of liis dcepe-^t interests in life lias been the success of Temple Israel of Bryden Road, and it was felt that after 25 \'ears of serviev some appropriate testimonial should he given to him. Every member of the congregation has received an invitation, and it is hoped that a 100^ attendance will tnrn out in honor of the "grand old man of Columbus Jewry.'* In honoring Dad Schonthal, the mtm- bers of his congregation will he but honoring themselves, for he has dedicated his hest t'denls to the advancement of its interests and towards the promotion of its highest aims Tlieie is ahsolutcly no charge for the dinner or for anything that \\ iH take place at the meeting, and there will positively be no sohciting of funds
Besides honoring Mr Schonthal, the purpose of the meeting is to discuss various congregational problems and to stimulate the interest of Ihe members in all things that affte t the Temple's u eUarc, Mr. S.3J. Levy, who is chairnian of the commillee on arrangements, promises that this will be a red letter night in the liistory of the congregation, and he urges everyone who has not as yet made his reservation to phone the TempJc, ADams 8535, and notify the secretary at once-
All inembers of. the Bryden, Road Tcninlc are hercbv re'diicstcd fn rpsprvc Itiesdij (\(iinig, I cbni irj 15ili, for the next big dinner of the 'I cmpic Hrothcr- hood, at the Suiithern Hotel A sjdtndid Iirogr.iin Ii.i', liceii arr.niiged  for the oc-
Lfl<:i(>Il.
llie s])eakt rs arc three of the out- si.niihug ]nilpitecrs of the city: Rev. Traiik Murph>, Rev A H Lintnu/c •iiifl Rabb> Jaeob Tarshish So don't fail lo keep this <l,ite open Wc want <L t.iu^c tiiin-oiii for tllli affair Fur¬ ther (Ict.iils in ne\t wctks issue of the Ohio  Jewish   Clironiclc
S. G. Kusworm Addresses Monthly Meeting of Locah- Council of Jewish Women
liu rf^-nlar iiionlhh ineduig 01 the < >luinlin^ Seetion Kition il Connol of je\^i'.!i Women was held luesdav, Feb K' in ilii. \c^ir\ rooms uf the Br\rlL)i kri.id   I empte
llic if ten Of 111'*; ]irogr.iin, 111 eh.irge ot tne 1 diuiitioiiiil Coiiiinittec, consi->tcd ul I iiuist uiiKpie skit .md a ie>r\ niter e»1iiu anil eiihghteiinig talk on "The Jev^ III Xiiunca,' i;i\en b Mr Sidne> G Kiisutmn (if D.iMiii) v\|]u was introrUiced In Mil- \rlliiii 1 Kaai Mr Kiisworm in\tied c.irciiiiK the historical facts rc- 1 ituv 1(1 the lews from the time oi the lir-t Jiirttr granted them 112 ve.iri at,'o niilil after the World War hi or- <l(r to lessen prejudiLes, Mr Ivuswonn ]k,i(ltd. 'Re reasonable, be human, and .ib)\t    j11   be   vouiseKes 1 hoac   who
look juii in the skit were the Mesdames Fred La/arus, Jr, \l ITarmon, Allen Cunderiheinicr, I eo 1 Icischer, Jerome Kuhn and  l.aureiire l.oeweii'lteui
Kcporis \v*re given'bj Mrs Nilhan IlerskoAit7, Membership; Mrs M L \ lister.. \ lee-ehairinaii. Blind Commit- ttt, Mis It W Abramson, Religion; and Mrs  Sam Fox, Co-operalion
llrs Yuster reported that 1*792 was made this season from the articles matle h\ the blind Dr. Km.mnel (iamuran of Cineinnati, Mrs Abt'ainsoii announced, will be the speaker on Council Sabbath, March I8th Mrs Fox announced that the March meeting of the local section will be in cliarge of the Committee on Co-operation For the occasion Mrs Dorothy buldbeim of Cleveland will give I talk wbich will be followed by a tea
Mrs. Sol W^ Goldsmith is in charge ot reservations for the Federation Co¬ lonial Luncheon to be held Februarj ICth at the Neil House. Remember Fridav, Mareh IPth, the date for the Council Sewing  at  the  Comnuiuitv   House.
The First Series of
Five Lectures on Child Psychology, Wed., Feb. 9
The Arst of a series of five lectures on Child Psychology under the direction of the Rose E. Lazarus Sisterhood, will be given by Dr. Florence Mateer, Wednes¬ day, ,Feb Oth, at 2 p, m., at the Brydeli Road Temple. There will be a charge of $2 for the series of these lectures.
Grand Concert of the Franklin Post, No. 1, at Memorial Hall, Feb. 10
Josi^ph   Dulsky,   Weil-Known   Local
Soloist, WiU Render Several
Vocal Selections
Readers of the Ohio Jewish Chron¬ icle will be glad to hear that ou Thurs¬ day evening, February 10th, Franklin Post, No. 1, of the American Legion, will preseut its national i>rize-wiuning concert band at Memorial Hall.
All those who liave been following the record of this band of splendid concert musicians—oO in number — need not be told of the enviable reputation which it has established for itself through its successful conipctitiou with bands from all sections of the United States. The purpose of this concert is to raise suf¬ ficient funds to hold free band concerts through the stimtner months in this city.
It will be of interest to many local Jews that Joseph Dulsky who won rec¬ ognition botli in Omaha and Philadel¬ phia at tile National Conventions of the American Legion, will be the soloist at the Grand concert. Alfons Cincione is the director of tbe Franklin Post No, 1 Band, composed entirely of ex-service men. Tickets can be secured front inent- bers of the Legion as well as at the door of Memorial Hall.
Following the concert a dance wilt take place with music furnished by the OhioanS which ia also composed of ex- service inen. The dance will last unti'. midnight, I
LOCAL AVUKAH ARRANGES MEMORIAL MEETING
FOR ACIIAD A'HAM
The most sigmricant meeting yet spon- sore'<I hv the Ohio State University chapter of \vukah, student Zionist fed- er.itioii, IS planned for Sunday afternoon, lebruarj (Jtli, 1927, at 2:110 p, m. at (he Ohio Union on the campus.
'J o commemorate the death of the learned Je'wish Zionist leader, students .•nd rabbis will speak on Adiad A'liam's contribution to Jewish life and letters.
Rabbi Isaac Werne, spiritual leader of the Agudas Achini synagogue, Can¬ tor Ansel FreediiLUi, .md Isser Muskat, iietive member of the Menorah and Avukah organisations, will appear the program. If you do not want Achad A'ham to merely be a name to you, or if }ou fe*cl tliat you desire more
formation regarding the advocate of spiritual Zionism, do not fail to attend this open Avukah nieeting. Everyone is invited and welcome. This Sunday aft¬ ernoon. '
Folish Jewish Leader Coming to Address Amer. Jewish Congress
Pepnfy  Pr.  Is^iac   Grucnbaum Will Ke Guest nf Honor at Coming Sessions of Con¬ gress in Washington.
WILT. ALSO VISIT IN
SEVERAL LARGE CITIES
iM-'W YORK- Ihc cfuniiig sessions of the ^nler1e.l1l Jewish Compress tbat arc to be held in Washington, D, C, from rdnuary iO to the 2Jnfl, will h-ivc the npporlniiitv of listening to the forc- ninst Fewisli leader of cistern Lurope, I>ei)nU Dr Isiac Grucnbnum of Po¬ land, who i-v eoniing here especially fnr tlu piirpiiee of delivering an .iddirss nu the piese'iit lewish situation in Europe, ; nd more p-irliculailv with rcfireiiee to tl eir legal status as niinoiitics in the eoiintncs of l,.tstern Klirope
Dr (jrurnbaum is well known bv reputation to the Jews of America. His I ame fif^urcs prnmmci tly m the news f-oni Poland. heuiR a memhci of the Polish Sejni 'eider in that body of the X.ilional Minorities Bloc, and formerly president of the Jewish Chib of Depu¬ ties ("liolo') m the Polish jiarliainent lie IS one or the nntst.inding Zionist leaders in the world, a bnlhaiil orator, ji>urtMli-)t .md author of several hooks. He has distmguislicd himself as cham¬ pion of Jewish political rights in the countries of liasterii liurope
Di Oruenbauin will arrive in the Ul itcd St itcs on the "Mauret.mi i", whirh It'.ives ( herbiiirg on Fcbniir> !L His first public apjKMrance will be at lhe opeiPiig session of the congress in Washington on Fchruari 20 He will remain m the United Stales for •¦tviTal v.eeks to address meetings in several of the laiger Cities of the countrv
\ feature of the congress sessions will he a banquet to take place Snnd ly eve¬ ning, February 20, vvhich is being ar¬ ranged hv the W^ashington committee ruder the chairmanship of Jnelge Milton Strassbiirger All the sessions will take place 111 the new Willard hotel
An attendance of about 300 delegates from Jewish commnnitifs and from na¬ tional Jewish orgaiii/ations throughout the country is expected at the congress, sessions. The election of delegates i& now in progress throughout the coun¬ try. Preparations for elections arc nOvv being made in New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Boston, Cleveland, Chicago, Detroit, St. Loins, and in a score of smaller e ities Congress delegates may be elected at a conference of local Jew- i<^b organizations in each city. Every Jewish community is entitled to send at least one delegate
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Meeting of Local
Zionist Organization Sunday, February 6
At a meeting held at the Hebrew srhool on Wednesday evening, Fcbrn- aiv 2. 10:27, the executive committee of the Columbus Zionist district decided tbat a general meeting be held Sunday, I'ebru.iry 6. PUT, at '2 .10 in the after- iKioii at the Hebrew school of Colum- l-ns, 5D8 E   Rich St
Tbe purpose of this meeting is to ac- quiint tbe inembers with the recently ar- rived-at agrceuicnt between the Zionists and the non-Zionist factions of this country as well as with those,of other countries Tbe Jewish agency is a f.ict! Tbe non-Zionists of the country as well as of other countries hive agreed lo lend a helping hand for the upbuild¬ ing of Palestine Ver> important news for e-very Jew! Let's come together and t.ilk things over.
Come and bring your frivnds along Don't forget! TEie place* The Hebrew school of Columbus. The tune: Sun¬ day, February C. 1027, iu the afternoon
Wise Is Namied Assistant Secretary of Boost
'   Ohio Committee
Herbert Wise of Lima, Ohio, a sopho¬ more in the College of Commerce and Journalism at O. S. U. was elected as¬ sistant secretary of Boost Obio, accord¬ ing to announcement made last Wednes¬ day,
The honor was conferred upon him in recognition of liis splendid services to the committee. Herb is a member of fhe Zeta Beta Tau fraternity.
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MRR. ELMA EHRLICH  . LEVINAER TO SPEAK AT HILLEL   SERVICES
Mrs Lima Ehrlich Levinger will spcik at the :icrv(ccs of the B'nai B'nth Hillel Foundation tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock at llennfck's Hall, 1820 North High Street. She has selected "Jew¬ ish Fiction and its Baekground" ns her topie Mrs Levinger has spoken before manv organizations in CoUimbus, but this will be .her first appearance before tbe Ohio Stale University students
Junior Council Meeting at
Temple February 5
11 he Columbus Seciiuii Council of Jevvish Juiuors will have its regular nuintbl> meeting Sunday, Feb, oth at "2:15 p. m. in the vestry rooms of the Brydcn Road Temple.
The meeting will be in the form of a Valentine .Cabaret party and songs aud dunces will be given by pupils of Miss Betty Kent. Those, taking part arc: Marjorie and Charles Courtright, Jack Wiseman and Beverly Rose Moreland, Virginia Groce, Jane Coffman and Gladys Little, Beatrice Pcarce and Mary Frances Ellis; Richard and Betty Ann Wright and Martha MiHiken, Miss Mar¬ garet McAudrews will accompany on the piano.
This meeting promises to be a good one and further details of the formal af¬ fair to be held at the Fort Hayes Hotel, Feb, 20 will be given. Everybody Come!    Everybody wdcomel
Perfect Attendance at
Bryden Road Temple
Springlike weather reflected ilsclf in a'most perfect attendance at the Bry¬ den Road Temple Sabbath' School last Sunday when only nine of the IC-I chil¬ dren enrolled there were absent The second period of tbe school year is well iMidcr way there and a written test will bi> held a week from tomorrow to be followed in six weeks by an examination covering the entire second ten week pe¬ riod
In the .ibsencc of Mr. Albert Korn¬ feld, who has left Columbus, Mr. Leo Yassenoff, superintendent of the sab¬ bath school, is conducting the confirma¬ tion class temporarily.
Last Sunda> Rosalce Sculler, honor pupil in the thirteen year old class, talked to tbe assembly on "What Sun¬ day School Means to Ua". This Sun¬ ilay Rosella Frank, honor pupil in the twelve year old class, will give the talk.
Important Meeting
of Zionist District
An important meeting of the local Zionist district will lake place at the Columbus' Talmud Torah tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon at 4 p. in. sharp. All members are urged to be present. \M(a1 business matters will be brought up for discussion. Come and participato in the. proceedings.
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