Literary Society Opens Season With Readings At Adath Yeshuran
The Jewish Literary Society held its first season meeting at Adath Yeshuran on Sunday afternoon with large attendance. H. J. Dannenbaum presided as members heard an original poem Lit Miss Literary and a reading from Zangwill. S. Lomanitz spoke on Jews as agriculturists, while Archie H. Cohen won a Shakespeare prize.
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Jewish Literary Societ
Adath Yeshuran
H. J. Dannenbaum
J. L. Avonson
Little Johnny Literary
S. Lomanitz
Zangiwill
Miss Nathan
Jessie Stark
Nathan
Dannenbaum
Beth Israel Library Society
Temple Bethlevael
Shakespeare
Archie
Mark Antony
Hamlet
Willner
Erse
Mr. Beach
Fear and Zionism Reject Ghetto Spirit in Jewish Thought
The piece argues against a ghetto spirit that isolates Jews within the synagogue and stresses authentic Zionist faith. It decries assimilationary pressures that reduce Judaism to superficial customs and universalist dogma, asserting pride in Jewish faith and identity.
Whole Jew ideals and Zionism in Jewish identity
A speech rejects unpatriotic charges against Jews and defines a “whole Jew” as one who lives a complete Jewish life, remains connected to all Jews, supports oppressed brethren, and envisions Zionism as freeing the Jewish spirit and restoring normal life.
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Literay Society Meets
Iris
Chenevert Street
Emanuel Harris Gerson
Joe Gerson
Emanuel
Eureka Laundry
Edwards Art Studio
Fannin
Herald Printing Co
Fannin Stree