23 Jun 1920
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Newspaper
Denver Jewish News
Location
Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1920
Page
1
A column by Rabbi Max Heller urges concern for Jewish youths focusing on study, charity, and cultural engagement. It contrasts past immigrant communities with present youth, cites declines in Sabbath attendance and philanthropy, and notes leadership changes at the Hebrew Sheltering Home.
Philanthropist Nathan Straus and Mrs Straus sail for Europe and then Palestine. He offers New York City his pasteurization plant and machinery to the city to continue infant milk production. Straus has led milk pasteurization for over 25 years and will退休 from milk distribution while remaining until September, before the Zionist Congress in London.
Ten Polish refugees from Lodz reach St Louis after a 10 month journey via Amsterdam and relief aid. The Factor family, once prosperous manufacturers, describe loss of property, arrests, confiscations, and delayed passage due to wartime borders before finally joining relatives in the United States.
An 85 year old Polish Jew, celebrating news from San Remo about Palestine as the Jewish Homeland, offered 500 marks to rebuild the old temple. The rabbi and the local Zionist office declined the funds before the donor gave the money to the Jewish National Fund.
An oil painting of the late Rabbi Moses J. Gries was presented to The Temple by the Alumni Association at its seventieth annual meeting in Cleveland. The artwork was created by Abraham Warshawsky and displayed during the Sunday evening event.
Dr. David de Sola Pool fresh from the Zionist Commission says Palestine can become a land of milk and honey once Turkey signs the peace treaty granting Britain a mandate. He cites opportunities in agriculture industry and Hebrew publishing, notes Joint Distribution Committee relief and American Medical Unit progress, and warns of recent Arab anti Jewish outbreaks in Jerusalem.
The Alfred Benjamin Dispensary in Kansas City was dedicated Sunday June 13. Rabbi Herman M Cohen led a prayer and De Marry Addresses gave the dedication remarks alongside prominent local philanthropists and officials. The $80,000 building was funded by voluntary subscriptions to aid dependent sick, train nurses, study disease, and advance science.
A poetic tribute portrays a book on the table that speaks the heart of nature and love. It promises timeless, immortal truth that endures across ages and inspires human souls toward life’s immortal goal.
Sir Herbert Samuel, High Commissioner for Palestine, outlines policy for a civilian administration with British officials in high ranks. He affirms religious liberty, control of sacred sites by respective faiths, orderly governance, and economic development. Immigration will match development, under League of Nations supervision, to expand the Jewish National Home while protecting non Jewish rights.
John L. Bernstein of the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society leaves for Europe to complete arrangements for bringing relatives of American Jews to the United States. In London he will meet Leon Komacky, chairman of the commission assigned to this mission, who is about to return to America.
Munich reports that Bavaria will not deport all foreign Jews as initially decreed. The government exempts Austrian Jews to avoid potential agitation against Austria joining Germany, reflecting Bavaria's urgency to strengthen Catholic influence within a union with Austria.
Budapest reports show lawyer Zoltan Malatinsky arrested on suspected Communist ties, a forest find of a man identified as Wilhelm Drexler, a Danube death of Szekeres, and Josef Gaal sentenced to die for Communist Party membership. all named individuals are Jewish.
The Home of the Daughters of Jacob in New York opened its new one million dollar building at 167th Street and Findlay and Teller avenues during the first week of June. The expanded facility serves aged Jewish men and women, with a ten-seat campus size, and follows earlier houses on Gouverneur Street and East Broadway. The organization, formed in 1897, now counts about 6,000 members.
Prague Brunn hosts the Second Jewish Congress as Jews press for guaranteed representation after the 80 000 Jewish votes in elections yielded no seats. President Masaryk backs proportional or special arrangements to address minority political injustice. Non Jewish press highlights the issue of small nationalities.
Jewish students have been excluded causing dwindling attendance at Budapest University. Government lists soldiers as students to show overcrowding. Lectures often draw only five to ten students. Mishpat Hasholom gains British sanction to enforce judgments by its courts or agreed arbitrators.
The Galician Commission led by Dr. Tannenbaum completes its US tour and announces plans to send relief funds via the Joint Distribution Committee. Critics note limited success given high costs and ongoing tensions between Landsmanschaften and JDC over national versus provincial relief aims.
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