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11 Central Ohio's Only Jewish Newspaper Steffihtn; flHirrtittrfi> Devoted to American and Central Ohio's Only Jewish Newspaper Reaching Every Home A WEEICLY NEWSPAPER FOR THE. JEWISH HOME Devoted to American and Jewish Ideal* Volume XVII—No, 1I2 COLUMBUS, OHIO, February 21, 1936 Per Year $3.00; Per Copy loc Strictly Confidential TID-BITS FROM fevERYWHEKE Br rnUCBAS i. OIBOM T. I. Sisterhood to Celebrate Twenty-fourth Birthday Sunday Evening Inside Stuff The State Department will deny it but Jatnes .G. McDonald, .ex-refugee ^com¬ missioner, is being . groomed to succeed John Cudahy' as American ambassador to Poland,,.Mrs. Estelle M.Sternberger, executive director of World P.eaceways, is completing her book,. "The Supreme ' Cause," a story of international affairs ¦., Clevelanders are still chuckling, un¬ charitable .thougii: tlicir amusement is, at the memory of the sight of a prominent New Vorlcer who. appeared on the plat¬ form at the atinuat Federation meeting with his suspeiiders hanging' in graceful loops below his coat.,,The , gentleman in. question was ohe of the bigwigs in the Joint .Distribution Go'mmtttee.. .Dorothy Kahn, former press agent for the Ameri¬ can' Friends of the Hebrew University, now has' a similar job: with the National Council of Jewish Women... ' ."Relieve It or Not" Although schechita is.banned in Ger¬ many^ the hew Gerihah-Danish . trade .treaty has'a provision which calls for the admission of kosher meat from Den- ,, mark to Germany,..'The Rev; Harry Greenberg, is assistant rector of Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal . Chiirch, Brooklyn'., .The address of a Yiddish weekly, in Havana, Cuba, is Jesus Maria Avenida, 75. ,.It was in the Washington stationery store of Adolphus S. Solomon, B'nai B'ritb ieiidcr, that the last photo¬ graph ever' taken of Abraham Lincoln 'was snapped.,, David Oppenheimer" is the only, civic official in whose honor a mon¬ ument. has been. erected in Vancouver British Columbia .. ,-, Sarah Bernhardt used to receive' callers while taking a .batii,. .Jacques Offenbach, the composer, was a synagogue cantor in his'youthbut embraced,Catholicism' in later life,.. The Gdapel Truth Opposition to the' filming of Sinclair Lewis' novel of Fascism in America, "It Can't Happen Here," comes from Wash- ,,ington...Lewis' Bilblishers are, said to be .ready to shoot the works to prevent Jhis ceusorahip,..If the picture is ever pro¬ duced it will prdbably have an. anti-Com¬ munist; angle in-tead bf an, anti-Fascist twist.,, As, if and'when Samuel Liebor witz. takes'over the'Hauptmann case he will'not take any money, collected at Nazi meetings...The Nazis are consid- , •. cring the possibility of sending over their crack crime expert to make Hauptmann talk,.,And. down. in. Florida David ' Wilentz, New Jersey's attorney-general, is'confiding to friends that he didn't raise ' objections ^hen Governor Hoffman re- ' prieyed Hauptinann because.of the del¬ icate Nazi-Jew ansle,,,Leon; C. Weiss, one of the; South's leading architects, has been hired 'to design, the memorial to Huey Long.,'.An,'organization of green shirts using the swastika, as an einblem is terrorizing Negro and white share croppers in the South. ,,Ailie Freed will ' probably he the head of the New Deal's ; Iiew housing program... , Sports Parade :, No one is saying much about it for some strange reason, but Mexico has not accepted an invitation to participate in the Berlin Olympics,,,Hank Cieman, Canadian walking ace and new world's record holder, is a cinch for the Canadian Olympic team...Is it true .that certain! gentlemen prominent in the American Liberty League are ailgeling the Ameri¬ can, Olympic'Coinmittee?. ..Charges of . anti-Semitism levied by N.'Y, U. stu¬ dents against Georgetown are probably not true, but King Kong Klein, one of ; the. N, Y, U, basketeers, is carrying around a beautiful black eye which he . got in the Georgetown game,., Don't be surprised if Mike Jacobs, the boxing promoter, takes over the Hippodrome as a rival attraction to Madison Square Garden,.. The Jewish War Veterans hag amended its constitution to make sports ' one of its activities... Potpourri We wonder why it is tliat German visitors to this country are hot only in¬ structed by the Nazi propaganda ministry lo travel on German ships but also to .register at the Wellington Hotel in New ¦S^ork . . , The reason for this choice is a mystery, but there must be a story behind it,,,From Aufbau, the inonthly magazine of the New York German Jew¬ ish Club, we gather that German Jewish immigrants in Palestine feel that the East European majority settled there are snubbing them...And the German Jews, ' accustomed for generations to assuming a haughty superiority toward their Polish and Russian brethren, aren't enjoying this turning of the tables...The February issue of Aufbau, incidentally, carries an interesting article pointing out that Hein¬ rich Heine, the poet, foresaw the cur¬ rent developments' in Germany with un- : canny. accuracy,,, About People ' Ben Hecht, the movie scribbler,. used to be a press agent'for a real estate agent in Florida,,,If Abe Lyman should (Contimed on page 2) The 21th birthday ol the Senior Sis¬ terhood of.the Broad St. Temple will bc celebrated this Sunday evening, Feb¬ ruary 23rd, at 8;0I) o'clock in the So¬ cial Hall, of the Tcmpie, A gigantic birthday cake, through thc courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. Morrjs N; Siegel,. 1645 Bryden Road, has been presented for the occasion. 24 candles' will, sparkle bril- liatitly on this iiugc cake, and under the chairmanship of I. H. Schlezinger, the party will get under way. Year after year since this Temple was organized in.'1900 there has been no other influence which has been more in¬ strumental in constructive extra religious activity than the Sisterhood, ever ready tb share , the burdens of the' Temple during its infancy and ever potential in adding impetus toward bringing this Temple to its present, place in the re¬ ligious scheme of: things in Columbus. It is with pride'that the,'Chronicle' con¬ gratulates the Tifereth Israel Sisterhood upon its accomplishments during the past 24 years, and wishes it continued success in'all .of its cooperative enterprises ¦ in the future.. In the form oi a birthday party, all members of the Temple and its various sub-orgariizatiohs, friends, and the Jew¬ ish commmiity of. Cblumbus are cordi¬ ally invited tb join in this Happy Cele¬ bration and to pay respect and tribute to this splendid group of wometi. . A .very appropriate musical' prograin has been arranged by Mrs. .B. ,,W. Abrainson, Program Chairman. Several Jewish numbers will be rendered by Mrs. August Schoefer, 868 Sheridan Ave.,, Bexley, and Mrs. M. L, Goodman, 1066 Wilson Ave., whose , previous ren¬ ditions have always been. received with acclaim and delight. They will be ac¬ companied' by Miss . Evelyn' Levin; 124 Brunsori Ave, ¦ : The:'high spot of the evehing's enter¬ tainment will be, the production by the Hillel Players of Ohio State University, of the famous prize, play "Adolph Ideal" by Fred , Brown, well-^known to: the lit¬ erary :wbrld.. The. cast of this pilngcnt production consists of George Zahm, Ed: B'nai B'rith to Celebrate Natl. Brotherhdod Day Mpnday Evening Zion Lodge of B'nai B'rith will celebrate National Brother¬ hood JDay on February 24th at their .regular meeting in the social room at the Broad Street Tcmpie. The guest Speakers for this' occasion will be Mr. Wilhur E. King and John Cianflona, prom¬ inent Columbus lawyers. The : former ¦¦will speak on "The Views of .the'Negro in Respect: to Race Problems" and the lat¬ ter will give the Italian's view¬ point, Harry Schwartz will speak on the subject ''The Jews at thc Time of, George Wash- inglon." This meeting is to be an open meeting to which the public is invited . and all ' members are . urged to bring their wives and. friends, ' .: National Hillel Director to I Address Annual Hillel Alunini Dinner March 7 Dr. E. Gamoran to Address Avukah at Anniial Banquet Leading Publishing House Accepts His Boole ..The tenth annual banquet of the Ohio State University chapter of Avuicah.will be held this evening. (Saturday) in the junior'Rose Room of the Virginia Hotel at 0:30 o'clock, . Dr. Emanuel Gamoran of .Cincinnati, educational director -of the , Union pf American Hebrew Congregations, will be the guest speaker. Dr. Gamoran, who received, his Ph. D; from Columbia Uni¬ versity in",1923, was supervisor of Jew¬ ish, Schools -of'the Bureau of 'Jewish .Bducatiptl' of New. York . City .from 1919 td 1921, and. instructor at the Teacher's Institute oi the Jewish 'Theo- id'gical. Seminary from 1021 to '1923. Since; that, time he has ..served at his present post; ' He is the .author of "Changing 'Conceptions .in Jewish Edu¬ cation", ''Survey of . One Hundred Twenty-Five , Religious Schools", and two.vblumes, of ,'-"X)ie .Play-Way; to: He Dr. A. H. Sachar, National Director '•f tire; B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation, will be guest speaker at the. Annual Hillel Alunnii Dinner Saturday evening, Marcli 7fh at 0;30 o'clock at Ft. Hayes jlotcl. ! Dr.; Sachar, who has a .Ph.D. Degree irom Cambridge University in England, ind formerly a member of the Depart- fneiit of History at the University, of Illinois, is the author of the popular /.History of the Jews",, and is a 'fre¬ quent coiitribulor to general and Jewish periodicals. He is in wide favor, as a jcctui'cr ahd speaker on Jewish and liistoriral subjects. ; ¦ Mr, j; C. Goodman, .Chairman of the :ommittec for arrangements for the ianquct, announces; that the affair will ind at 0:00 o'clock, sb that guests who liave other arraiigements for the evening may make plans abcordingly. The din- iier is. planned: by the' Alunini Committee of the Advisory Board bf the Ohio .State, Hillel Foundation, and is open to all college, graduates in: this city, as well' <is members'of the community who are interested in the Hillel Foundation and ihe, guest speaker! : The annual Hillel Prom, a , dance sponsored by the students to benefit, the Student Loan Fund, will be held at the Ft. Hayes ¦:Hotel on the same, evening, ipllowing the 'banquet. .The .price, of the dinner, alone will be $1.00 per per¬ son. Those who desire to attend the Prom, .following the dinner;;will be ad- inittcd to both' events for brtly. $1.50 per ' person. Reservations should '.be inade by calling Mr. Samuel Luchs at AD. 8228. ; , -, - '¦ :¦ Besides Mr. Goodman and Mr. Luchs,. ihe members of the |Committee planning ihe dinnner are as follows: .'Mrs. Harry Schwartz,: Miss Dorothy Finkelstein, and' Dr. Morris Goldberg!' B'nai B'rith Exec- Cbmmittee of District No. 2 to Con¬ vene Here March Ist brew"i w.ritten, in collaboration with Dr. wfardLePonil, Jennie Weiser^ Goldie A. -H, Friedland. Worley. and Faye .Silberstein, 98 South Miss, LilJie Coheri"if in charge of ar Chesterfield Road, Bexley, who coached rangements... .A, surprise . program has this production. * been arranged by Miss Bess-Marks and Mr. Zahm; the hiale star of this play, Mr. Harry Rosen. Mr. Nathan 'Kaber has won' outstanding cortinicndation for his past performances, is a.star of tlie legitimate stage,in the making, and will again he starred in the coming Hillel Play:to be produced' neict month, under the auspices of the B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation on the campus. ' , ¦ Mrs.: Herman Katz, 2369 E. Main St., Bexley, president of the Sisterhood, hias received the very fine cooperation of Mrs. J., K. Bornstein and Mrs. Benj. .F. .Levinson as co-chairnienj and predicts that this happy celebration will be one of the outstanding community .social af¬ fairs, of the year.. , . ; All persons planning to attend are re¬ quested andurged to bepresent promptly at 8:00 O'clock, as a large attendance is expected, and choice Seats will be avail¬ able to early comers only; WILL SING AT BROAD ST- TEMPLE FRIDAY, FEB, 28 will be Master of. Ceremonies. ,The Misses Dorothy Handier, Cecelia Schalit, Dorothy Katz, and,-Betty Klein, and Messrs.; Harry /Katz, -Nathan Kafber, Meyer Koch . arid Nathan Grundstein complete the ai*rangemcnts committee. Miss' Cecelia Schalit is ticket chairman. For reservations call FA. 5564. . 9lany Entertcining Features \ at Sisterhood Purim Ball Tuesday, March 3 Cantor Anshel Freedman, who is here on" visit from Pal¬ estine, will con- ' duct Services at the .East Broad St. Temple Fri day, February Qantor A. Freedman cyn g* Q „ Cantor Freedman is known not. only in many cities . throughout the United' States but also in many European coun¬ tries where :he has won acclaim as one of the outstanding "cbazanim" of today. It is important that every member of thc Temple attend. the coming' Friday evening Services. The many Columbus friends and admirers of Cantor Freed¬ man are also cordially invited to come. He will also conduct the Services On Saturday, February 29,;at 10 a. m. Hadassah Wdrkers Are Now jMaking Milk Bag Collections Mrs. Albert Schiff, Chairman of In¬ fant Welfare, and Mrs. Wm. Schiff, Co-Ghairman,, seek the cooperation of the entire .'Columhus Jewish Community ih responding, to the appeal of. Infant Welfare.. Particularly, this year, due to the great influx of German Jewish chil¬ dren in Palestine,' is milk most essential for the thousands of'iieedy children. ¦ ' Mrs. Schiff asks that those in pos¬ session of milk bags,, have, them ready when a memb<:r of the committee calls. Members of the Collections Committee are Mmes.r Arthur Taylor, Earl Coplon, Albert; Schiff, ,Wm. SciiifjF,, Jtile Mark, Robt. Suid, Julius Wasserstrom, Her¬ man Lieverman, .Justin Sillman, Sam Meizlish, I. Garek, M. Feuerlicht, Sig Ornstein,.. M. Klynn, M.' Ginsburg,. B, W. Abramson,- J. K. Bornstein, A. Dan¬ ziger, Jack Schilling, B. ¦ Feitlinger, Harry Mellman, Louis Bernes, M. Kan¬ tor, Mofris Goldberg, Josephs, and Simpkin. Due to Hadassah aid, the death rate in child-birth in' Palestine is the lowest of any other commuiiity in the world. Pre¬ natal care is given all wonien who come to their .clinics. vt March.3rd. is .the date of the Rose; E.- Lazarus Sisterhood Purim Ball at the Sciuthern Hotel at' 8:30. . Dancing an^ cards wilL he among the many features on \the prograrn. .The" following are .soihfe patrons for the bail: Mrs. .Hattie VVolt, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Summer.Mr. and VMrs. Hiram. Cohen, Mi's. Fred Shore, Rabbi and Mrs. Samuel Gup, Mrs. Max Gundersheimer,. Mr. E., M; New¬ man, Mr. Malcolm Rceser, Mr, jantl Mrs. Julius. Steinhauser, Rabbi; and Mrs. Harry Kaplan, Mrs. Frank Glick,^ Mr. Simon Lazarus, Mr. and Mrs, Robert Levy. ¦ ¦ -- ^ ' ' ' Rabbi and Mrs, Lee J. Levinger, Mr. and Mrs. S. M; Levy, Mr. and Mrs. Max Reiser, Mr. aiid Mrs. W. A. Hersch, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Gunders¬ heimer, Mr, and Mrs. Leo Fieisher, .Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lazarus, 'Mr. and Mrs. Jack.Myers, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ko¬ backer, .Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kohn, Dr. and Mrs. Louis Praver, Mr. and Mrs, Karl Pharis, Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Ha,rmdn, Mrs. Edna Hofmayer, Mr. aiid Mrs. ; E.. J. Schanfarbei-, Mr. jMilton Simmons, Mrs. Mary Simmons, Mr. Leo .Yassenoff, .Mrs, Abe Weinfeld, Dr. and Mrs. E. J. Gordon, Mr. andMrs. Henry Gumble. Mr. and Mrs.-Albert Schiff, Mr., and Mrs. Wm. Schiff, Mr. and Mrs. M^x Guthble, Mr. and Jirs. Rob't, , Schiff, Mr. and Mrs. Harry. Mellman, Mp, and Mrs. Louis Madison, Mrs, I. 'A. Ro¬ senthal, Mr. and Mrs. Rob't. Lazarus and Mrs. Harry Silberstein. . Oneg Shabot to Hear Dr. Brill Mrq, Robert Mellman announces that the next meeting, of Hadassah's Oneg Shabot will be , held at the Excelsior Club, Saturday, Feb. 29, at 2:30 o'clock. Dr. M. Brill will speak on "Educational Work in Palestine". Music will follow the program and tea will be served, Ezras Noshim Tea Postponed . The Ezras Noshim tea and raffle, which had been planned for last Wed¬ nesday evening,, has been postponed in¬ definitely due to unfavorable weather conditions. Watch the Chronicle for further announcements, Herbert Byer The last ten days were mpst exciting days for Herbert Byer, 295 S, Dawson Ave. /For earlier in th'e month he was notified by Doublcday &-Doran, nationally known publishing house, that they had ac¬ cepted, his 0-5,000 , word book . for publi¬ cation. Since then hundreds of calls and congratulatory messages froih. friends and acquaintaiices have been pouring into 'the office of Byer'&. Bowman, advertis¬ ing agency, of which, concern he is presi¬ dent. ;, Mr. Byer signed ; his -final contract Monday. , The book,, now -'bearing, the tentative title; of "Immortal;'' is expected to be pnbiislicd this spring. The title probably will be changed, according to Mr. Byer. The- writet" has. contributed: short ar¬ ticles to various periodicals in the past^ but "Immortal" is his longest work. The 65,060TWord . book was written .in. six' months and had only one revision before it was sent to the publishers. Was M^dal Winner Mr. .Byer, who is 36 year's ;gf age, was born in Cincinnati. ¦; Graduating from Woodward high school, in that city, lie entered the college df commetce and journalism, :,phio; State utiivergjty^. ,He was the first winner of. .the Robert F. Wolfe medal,, awarded to students who are outstanding in class work and who show the b6st preparation on a thesis on practical journalism. He was the editor of the Sun Dial, humor monthly, and worked on the editorial staffs of The Lantern/ The Makio and Campanile. He was,. a member of the: Glee club and played on the varsity baseliall team in 'IMR. ¦¦¦ After Mr. Byer's;gradua.tion in IS'?^, he became a member .of the editorial staff of The Dispatch and later held the same position with the Coliimbus Citi¬ zen. In 1924 he ,opened his own, office as- a publicity agent, ahd became associ¬ ated'.with Gus K. Bowman in 1925, or¬ ganizing the Byer. & Bowman Adver¬ tising agency, 329 East Broad street. Mr. Byer married the former Miss Celia Neustadt, first society editor of ;the Ohio Jewish Chronicle, iri 1926,: and has three children. The local chapter of B'nai B'rith Zion LcKlgc will be highly honored next week when officers of District .Grand Lodge No. 2, comprising most mid-western states, gather for their annual meeting of the executive committee- Justin L. Sillman, who is president of the district grand lodge, announced that this is the first time in twelve years thi* honor has fallen to, the'Columbus Lddge. The executive committee meets annu¬ ally to discuss general policies, to plan ; and'to conduct a program for the ensu¬ ing year, . ¦ ' . - ' The meeting will,start March 1, with a closed meeting of the executive cotn- mittee in the. moriiing, in Parlors A, B and C of the Deshler-Wallick; Hotel. An; open meeting wiJL be held ini the aftei*noon at the hotel, followed by a banquet for the officer's of the District Gr^nd Lodge No. 2, at which the officers; and executiv,e committee of Zion .Lodge '¦ will be present. An open social meeting will be' held at Brpad St, Temple, at 8 ¦ p. m., at which,J. Marshall Taxay, rioted rabbi and lecturer Of Terre Haute, Indiana, will be the principal speaker.. He will ad-- drcss the group in the social room, on the subject, "Judaism Conquers Israel." The committee will converge upon Co- , lumbus from all parts of the middle West. The district officers are composed of Mr' Sillniaii, president; Rabbi Taxay,. , first, vice-president; Charles .Rosenbaum, Denver, .Colo., second vice-president; ¦ Leonard H.. Freibei"g, Cincinnati, secre¬ tary, and' Lou M. Fraiik, Toledo, treas- ' urer. \ .-'.",;¦," The general committee is composed of , Harry S/'Bergcr,.Canton; Philmbre J. Haber, Cleveland; Df. J. H. Rabin, Kan- .'' sas City, Kansi; Louis .Schwartz, St. Louis; Lpuis Weiland, Cincinnati,,and Philip Weisberger, South Bend, Ind. .- '.'_ Ex-bfficio officers, of the District Grand Lodge are Alfred .Mi Cohen, Cin-. ciniiati,. Sidney G. Kusworm, Dayton and Louis iKranitz, St. Joseph,,.Missouri.; ; Officers of Zion Lodge vvill be hosts .to ihe .District .Lodge officers dunng their: ¦stay. here.'.; .¦.¦¦;¦'-.;.;':¦¦.-•, ;;¦:¦¦¦ Hadassah Linen Shower Contri^ butions Are StiU Being Received Those ladies who were unable to at¬ tend the Hadassah's Linen Shower be¬ cause of the severe weather, can send their linen or cash contributions to Mrs, L. Nachrrian, 600 S, 18th St,, or Mrs. J. K. Boriisteint 80 Brunson Ave. T. I. Sisterhood Board to Meet Monday Afternoon The T. I. Sisterhood will hold a regu¬ lar board meeting Monday afternoon at one o'clock at the home of Mrs. Morris Siegel, 1645 Bryden Rd. Mrs. Herman Katz, who will preside at the meeting, urges all board nlemberEi to attend as important matters will be brought tip-for discussion at that time. 'Shakespeare and the Moderns" To Be Discussed at Temple Forum Meeting Monday Mark D. Feinknopf and Martha Kohn will lead the discussion of "Shakespeare and the Moderns" of the Temple' For¬ um's meeting'Moiiday at eight o'clock at the. Temple. Illustrations' will be en¬ acted by Margaret Hofheimer, Dorothy Mode, Lee Hofheimer, Ralph Cole, and Samuel Luchs. Complete Cast for A. Z. A. Minstrel Show Is Announced Sisterhood-Council Peace Group To Meet Monday at Y. W. C. A. Since Sir Herbert Ames, First Treas¬ urer of the League of Nations,'is iri Co¬ lumbus, the Sister hood-'Council Peace Group will meet at the Y. W. C A. Monday at 2:30 o'clock. He will speak on "Ethiopia". All members are urge<l to be present and take advantage of this opportunity in getting first hand infor- mat ion on this timely subject. T. H. Society Meets Sunday A regular business meeting of the Taharas Hamispacha society will be held in the social hall of the Agudath Achim Synagogue tomorrow (Sunday) after¬ noon at two o'clock. Members will be asked to settle for banquet tickets at that time. From present indications, the: attend¬ ance at, the minstrel- show which the local chapter of Aleph Zadik Aleph,is sponsoring Sunday evening, March 8th, at the Women's Club, 530 E. Town St., will exceed that of all previous A. Z. A. successes. Mr. Nate Coopprsmith, who is directing the show with iheable as¬ sistance of David Goldsmith, has finally completed his selection of the talented cast which will comprise the show. The " coveted position of interlocutor will be enviably filled by Norman -Son¬ kin who will also do a specialty num¬ ber. The successful aspirants for end men are Lou Levin, Max Rich, Wil¬ liard Levin, and Dave Rosenthal., Dave, incideitally, also renders one of his highly estimable trumpet solos in the show. Other specialty numbers will be eiiacted by Henry Finkelstein, Julian Paul Noon to Refview Plays for Junior Hadassah Mentr bers Monday Evening Mr. Paul A. T. Noon, State Librarian, . has been secured by Junior Hadassah, for their * Book Review, at the Neil; House, Monday everiing, February 24, at. 8 o'clock. Mr. Noon is very well known in Co-; iumbus, havfing gradttated from^ Ohio State University. He has his Degree in Library ' Science from Columbia Uni¬ versity, and he earned, his Master Of Arts Degree at New York Uniyersity; Mr. Noon was the organizer of the 'College of Education Library at, Ohio State University. The Hadassah Program will be com¬ prised of Mr., Noon's review of 'the printed version of the following .three, plays Which are -yery popular now on:; Broadway. Mr. Noon has seen these plays, and he considers .them excellent ¦ materal: "Dead End''—by Sidney Kings- ley, ".Victoria Regina"^-starring ¦. Helen Hayes, "The First Lady"—a comedy, in which Jane Cowl has the leading role. Hillel and A. Z. A. to Debate Sunday Evening at 7:30 A debate between Hillel and the local A. Z. A. chapter, will be held, Sunday: evening, February 23, at 7:30 o'elock The subject -will be, "Resolved, That there be a Mass Exodus from Germany", Hillel will be represented by Will Ra¬ gent, Charlotte Fingerhut, and Phillij) Waxman. They will uphold the affirma¬ tive side of the question. A cost supper will precedc'the debate. The Hillel team will tpavel to Cincin¬ nati on March 4 to engage in a debate with Hebrew Union College. The topic at that time will be, "Resolved, That Democracy Affords the Best Opportunity Barnett, Stewart Newpoff, Paul Hirsh,: for the Jews". , Dave Levin and Meyer Goodman. Com-] posing the chorus are Donald Erkis,; Daniel Tabowitz, .Dave Hurwitz, Irvan ] Barltan, Melvin Furman and Lou Ack-' Isor Levin is in charge of cos¬ tumes and scenery., Arthur Levy is business manager and Joseph Socoloff, publicity director. A dance,will follow immediately after the show with one oi Columbus' lead¬ ing orchestras furnishing ;the -music. Watch next week's Chronicle for the announcement of the orchestra. Harold Monett is' chairman of the dance com¬ mittee. The admission price for the evening is but fifty'cents per person and tickets may be secured from any A, Z, A, member. Zion Lodge Auxiliary to Meet Monday at Broad St. Temple A regular meeting of Ladies Zion I,XKlge Auxiliary \yill bo held Monday at the Broad St. Temple at eight o'clock. All ladies are urged to attend. Following the business meeting the auxiliary will join the Lodge in a moSt delightful pro¬ gram, ; ' A diversified evening is planiied (or. March 9th when the Auxiliary sponsors its membership tea (or the initiation o( new members. The membership drive continues. .Join nowl Watch th« Chronicle for further details 1 .4r » Vi
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Central Ohio's Only Jewish Newspaper
Steffihtn;
flHirrtittrfi>
Devoted to American and
Central Ohio's Only
Jewish Newspaper
Reaching Every Home
A WEEICLY NEWSPAPER FOR THE. JEWISH HOME
Devoted to American
and
Jewish Ideal*
Volume XVII—No, 1I2
COLUMBUS, OHIO, February 21, 1936
Per Year $3.00; Per Copy loc
Strictly Confidential
TID-BITS FROM fevERYWHEKE
Br rnUCBAS i. OIBOM
T. I. Sisterhood to Celebrate
Twenty-fourth Birthday
Sunday Evening
Inside Stuff The State Department will deny it but Jatnes .G. McDonald, .ex-refugee ^com¬ missioner, is being . groomed to succeed John Cudahy' as American ambassador to Poland,,.Mrs. Estelle M.Sternberger, executive director of World P.eaceways, is completing her book,. "The Supreme ' Cause," a story of international affairs ¦., Clevelanders are still chuckling, un¬ charitable .thougii: tlicir amusement is, at the memory of the sight of a prominent New Vorlcer who. appeared on the plat¬ form at the atinuat Federation meeting with his suspeiiders hanging' in graceful loops below his coat.,,The , gentleman in. question was ohe of the bigwigs in the Joint .Distribution Go'mmtttee.. .Dorothy Kahn, former press agent for the Ameri¬ can' Friends of the Hebrew University, now has' a similar job: with the National Council of Jewish Women... ' ."Relieve It or Not" Although schechita is.banned in Ger¬ many^ the hew Gerihah-Danish . trade .treaty has'a provision which calls for the admission of kosher meat from Den- ,, mark to Germany,..'The Rev; Harry Greenberg, is assistant rector of Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal . Chiirch, Brooklyn'., .The address of a Yiddish weekly, in Havana, Cuba, is Jesus Maria Avenida, 75. ,.It was in the Washington stationery store of Adolphus S. Solomon, B'nai B'ritb ieiidcr, that the last photo¬ graph ever' taken of Abraham Lincoln 'was snapped.,, David Oppenheimer" is the only, civic official in whose honor a mon¬ ument. has been. erected in Vancouver British Columbia .. ,-, Sarah Bernhardt used to receive' callers while taking a .batii,. .Jacques Offenbach, the composer, was a synagogue cantor in his'youthbut embraced,Catholicism' in later life,.. The Gdapel Truth Opposition to the' filming of Sinclair Lewis' novel of Fascism in America, "It Can't Happen Here," comes from Wash- ,,ington...Lewis' Bilblishers are, said to be .ready to shoot the works to prevent Jhis ceusorahip,..If the picture is ever pro¬ duced it will prdbably have an. anti-Com¬ munist; angle in-tead bf an, anti-Fascist twist.,, As, if and'when Samuel Liebor witz. takes'over the'Hauptmann case he will'not take any money, collected at Nazi meetings...The Nazis are consid- , •. cring the possibility of sending over their crack crime expert to make Hauptmann talk,.,And. down. in. Florida David ' Wilentz, New Jersey's attorney-general, is'confiding to friends that he didn't raise ' objections ^hen Governor Hoffman re- ' prieyed Hauptinann because.of the del¬ icate Nazi-Jew ansle,,,Leon; C. Weiss, one of the; South's leading architects, has been hired 'to design, the memorial to Huey Long.,'.An,'organization of green shirts using the swastika, as an einblem is terrorizing Negro and white share croppers in the South. ,,Ailie Freed will ' probably he the head of the New Deal's ; Iiew housing program...
, Sports Parade :, No one is saying much about it for some strange reason, but Mexico has not accepted an invitation to participate in the Berlin Olympics,,,Hank Cieman, Canadian walking ace and new world's record holder, is a cinch for the Canadian Olympic team...Is it true .that certain! gentlemen prominent in the American Liberty League are ailgeling the Ameri¬ can, Olympic'Coinmittee?. ..Charges of . anti-Semitism levied by N.'Y, U. stu¬ dents against Georgetown are probably not true, but King Kong Klein, one of ; the. N, Y, U, basketeers, is carrying around a beautiful black eye which he . got in the Georgetown game,., Don't be surprised if Mike Jacobs, the boxing promoter, takes over the Hippodrome as a rival attraction to Madison Square Garden,.. The Jewish War Veterans hag amended its constitution to make sports ' one of its activities...
Potpourri We wonder why it is tliat German visitors to this country are hot only in¬ structed by the Nazi propaganda ministry lo travel on German ships but also to .register at the Wellington Hotel in New ¦S^ork . . , The reason for this choice is a mystery, but there must be a story behind it,,,From Aufbau, the inonthly magazine of the New York German Jew¬ ish Club, we gather that German Jewish immigrants in Palestine feel that the East European majority settled there are snubbing them...And the German Jews, ' accustomed for generations to assuming a haughty superiority toward their Polish and Russian brethren, aren't enjoying this turning of the tables...The February issue of Aufbau, incidentally, carries an interesting article pointing out that Hein¬ rich Heine, the poet, foresaw the cur¬ rent developments' in Germany with un- : canny. accuracy,,,
About People
' Ben Hecht, the movie scribbler,. used
to be a press agent'for a real estate
agent in Florida,,,If Abe Lyman should
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The 21th birthday ol the Senior Sis¬ terhood of.the Broad St. Temple will bc celebrated this Sunday evening, Feb¬ ruary 23rd, at 8;0I) o'clock in the So¬ cial Hall, of the Tcmpie, A gigantic birthday cake, through thc courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. Morrjs N; Siegel,. 1645 Bryden Road, has been presented for the occasion. 24 candles' will, sparkle bril- liatitly on this iiugc cake, and under the chairmanship of I. H. Schlezinger, the party will get under way.
Year after year since this Temple was organized in.'1900 there has been no other influence which has been more in¬ strumental in constructive extra religious activity than the Sisterhood, ever ready tb share , the burdens of the' Temple during its infancy and ever potential in adding impetus toward bringing this Temple to its present, place in the re¬ ligious scheme of: things in Columbus. It is with pride'that the,'Chronicle' con¬ gratulates the Tifereth Israel Sisterhood upon its accomplishments during the past 24 years, and wishes it continued success in'all .of its cooperative enterprises ¦ in the future..
In the form oi a birthday party, all members of the Temple and its various sub-orgariizatiohs, friends, and the Jew¬ ish commmiity of. Cblumbus are cordi¬ ally invited tb join in this Happy Cele¬ bration and to pay respect and tribute to this splendid group of wometi. .
A .very appropriate musical' prograin has been arranged by Mrs. .B. ,,W. Abrainson, Program Chairman. Several Jewish numbers will be rendered by Mrs. August Schoefer, 868 Sheridan Ave.,, Bexley, and Mrs. M. L, Goodman, 1066 Wilson Ave., whose , previous ren¬ ditions have always been. received with acclaim and delight. They will be ac¬ companied' by Miss . Evelyn' Levin; 124 Brunsori Ave, ¦ :
The:'high spot of the evehing's enter¬ tainment will be, the production by the Hillel Players of Ohio State University, of the famous prize, play "Adolph Ideal" by Fred , Brown, well-^known to: the lit¬ erary :wbrld.. The. cast of this pilngcnt production consists of George Zahm, Ed:
B'nai B'rith to Celebrate
Natl. Brotherhdod Day
Mpnday Evening
Zion Lodge of B'nai B'rith will celebrate National Brother¬ hood JDay on February 24th at their .regular meeting in the social room at the Broad Street Tcmpie.
The guest Speakers for this' occasion will be Mr. Wilhur E. King and John Cianflona, prom¬ inent Columbus lawyers. The : former ¦¦will speak on "The Views of .the'Negro in Respect: to Race Problems" and the lat¬ ter will give the Italian's view¬ point, Harry Schwartz will speak on the subject ''The Jews at thc Time of, George Wash- inglon."
This meeting is to be an open
meeting to which the public is
invited . and all ' members are
. urged to bring their wives and.
friends, ' .:
National Hillel Director to
I Address Annual Hillel
Alunini Dinner March 7
Dr. E. Gamoran to Address Avukah at Anniial Banquet
Leading Publishing House Accepts His Boole
..The tenth annual banquet of the Ohio State University chapter of Avuicah.will be held this evening. (Saturday) in the junior'Rose Room of the Virginia Hotel at 0:30 o'clock, .
Dr. Emanuel Gamoran of .Cincinnati, educational director -of the , Union pf American Hebrew Congregations, will be the guest speaker. Dr. Gamoran, who received, his Ph. D; from Columbia Uni¬ versity in",1923, was supervisor of Jew¬ ish, Schools -of'the Bureau of 'Jewish .Bducatiptl' of New. York . City .from 1919 td 1921, and. instructor at the Teacher's Institute oi the Jewish 'Theo- id'gical. Seminary from 1021 to '1923. Since; that, time he has ..served at his present post; ' He is the .author of "Changing 'Conceptions .in Jewish Edu¬ cation", ''Survey of . One Hundred Twenty-Five , Religious Schools", and two.vblumes, of ,'-"X)ie .Play-Way; to: He
Dr. A. H. Sachar, National Director '•f tire; B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation, will be guest speaker at the. Annual Hillel Alunnii Dinner Saturday evening, Marcli 7fh at 0;30 o'clock at Ft. Hayes jlotcl.
! Dr.; Sachar, who has a .Ph.D. Degree irom Cambridge University in England, ind formerly a member of the Depart- fneiit of History at the University, of Illinois, is the author of the popular /.History of the Jews",, and is a 'fre¬ quent coiitribulor to general and Jewish periodicals. He is in wide favor, as a jcctui'cr ahd speaker on Jewish and liistoriral subjects. ; ¦
Mr, j; C. Goodman, .Chairman of the :ommittec for arrangements for the ianquct, announces; that the affair will ind at 0:00 o'clock, sb that guests who liave other arraiigements for the evening may make plans abcordingly. The din- iier is. planned: by the' Alunini Committee of the Advisory Board bf the Ohio .State, Hillel Foundation, and is open to all college, graduates in: this city, as well' |
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Date created | 2008-08-19 |