The SHOFA Official Organ Aleph 3adik Aleph of B'nai B'rith VOL. XV APRIL 23, 1940 No. 16 Lavine to Direct "Good Ole Doc" KATZ, STEIN Forsake PAG Pins Camp Athletics Back on Job! For J. Safur Fund JULIE MILLER Washington, D. -Sydney B. Washington, D. C.-Dr. Abe KORENSTEIN Lavine of Chicago, Ill., will again Farrel, Pa. - One of the Greenberg of Omaha, Neb. vet- serve as athletic director at the most inspiring incidents ever eran of four A. Z. A. camp con- annual camp convention, June 28- called to the attention of the ventions, will again be on the NEW HEAD OF July 5. This is the job that Syd Order was recently brought to job at Camp Manatoc as director WIN TRIPS has ably filled at every camp since the fore when Shenango Valley of the medical staff. the first in Hollister, Mo. Chapter 229 arded the sum of $12 asking that it be DISTRICT TWO sent on to the Jerry Safur par- alvisis fund. The money was Syracuse, N. Y. Inspired by sent on at the request of past the toast delivered during the aleph godols Edward Cincinnati, Ohio - With a re- and Arthur Shiel. cord attendance of over two hun- convention banquet, The chapter had voted past dred, including dele gates from with all the firm ardor of which nearly every chapter in the dis- you are capable of assuring the aleph godol pins to these two heritage of Israel in America,' outsta n ding alephs. These trict, the Tournament and Con- 200 Alephs attending the 11th an- alephs in turn instructed the vention of District 2, concluded nual convention of District 1 on chapter to convert the money with a supper dance in the beauti- that should have gone for their ful Pavilion Caprice of the Neth- March 23, 24 and 25 here resolv- erland Plaza, ed to accept the two-fold chal- G. pins to the Safur fund. lenge facing Jewish youth today, In contributing to this fund The convention banquet was the preservation of Jewish ideals the alephs said that it would be held with the Honorable Alfred a far greater tribute to their M. Cohen, honorary president of and democratic principles. efforts as aleph godols if their the B'nai B'rith, and also a mem- The keynote address was made contribution would help Jerry ber of the Supreme Advisory by Hyman Haves, New York City get well. Council, and Mayor Stewart of director who, after pointing to the Cincinnati as the honored guests. motivating influences of the A. Following short addresses from Z. A. movement, called upon A. Z. A. boys themselves to volun- LYLE M. SPENCER each of the above, in addition to a score of other guests, the dis- teer as salesmen of A. Z. A. He trict oratory finals were held, and was followed by Harry Cushing, by the closest of margins, Robert field secretary of District 1 who JOB EXPERT TO Safer, the seventeen year old called for the cultivation of the Dr. Abe Greenberg aleph godol of the Ft. Wayne positive things in Jewish life rath- Sydney B. Lavine chapter 291 won the honor of re- er than the negative influences. Doc's job this year will be less presenting the district in the Ora- Rabbi Irwin I. Hyman of Tem- Mr. Lavine who is a member SPEAK AT CAMP hectic at the outset in view of the torical Contest at the National Fi- ple B'nai Jeshurun, paid eloquent of the staff of the B'nai B'rith fact that all sport's participants nals, The runner-up was Herman tribute to A. Z. A. and concluded Anti-Defamation League is a must bring from home an "A. Z. Chemel of Nordaunian chapter 22. his impressive address with the member of the A, Z. A, Legion health certificate" signed by representing the Kansas-Missouri toast that made a fitting climax of Honor. family physician or to the three-day meet. Washington, D. Lyle M Albert and Edwin Recently, Sydney Lavine was chapter's (some kind- appointed national chairman of Spencer, America's leading auth- Tennebaum, of St. Louis chapter Sabbath hearted B'nai B'rith M. D.) The convention opened with an the A, Z. A. committee of the ority on jobs, will be the featur- 28, took the debate honors in the Dr. Greenberg is a member of Jerome Safur National Paralysis ed speaker on the vocation guid- final elemination against Alephs A. Z. A. Sabbath service on Fri- the A Z. A. Legion of Honor and ance forum to be held at A. Z. A.'s Echt and Borowitz of Columbus, day evening March 22 and came Fund. a past president of District Grand national camp-convention Sunday Ohio, the KIO Regional Winners. to a close with the i m pressive Lodge No. 6 B'nai B'rith. evening, June 30. Mr. Spencer, Cleveland Chapter 209, the E. convention banquet on day In Inter-City Debate who is Director of Science Re- Wolfson Wins Contest o. C. basketball champs, had easy evening. March 25 in the beauti- search Associate, will address the sailing in the basketball finals, ful auditorium of the Hotel Onan- Waukegan, Ill. - In a pro- delegates visitors on "The defeating the Kansas City, Mis- dago, Assistant U. S. gram presented to the local B'nai Outlook for Jobs." Grand Rapids, Michigan -Les- souri, boys from chapter 2, by a David Joselit was toastmaster and among those who offered greet- B'rith Lodge by Herbert Jacobs The talk will analyze ter Wolfson of Philip Wasserman topheavy score. Chapter 167, on April 9th, the hapter 5 recently won the Grand and future oportunities Julie Miller from Cleveland ings were Herman Dubnoff, gen- i outstanding feature was the inter- Rapids Graphic Arts Association eral convention chairman: Clif- ent professions, busine chapter 209, succeeded Robert city debate held between the reg- Contest. The subject of this es- ford S. Brauer, the retiring Aleph skilled trades. Mr. Spend Chickinsky as District Aleph Go- ional champions, Bay Shore Aleph ay contest was "What Printing believes that it is sense dol. Other district officers are: Godol: Burt Weithorn, the new Aleph Godol: B. B. Given, presi- Club, Milwaukee, and the spon- young people to try one Means to Me and My Commun- S'gan, Herman Chemel of Nor- dent of the local B'nai 'rith: Mar- soring chapter's team. A number ley after another when daunian 22: Mazkir, Morris Ten- vin L. Davis, Aleph Godol of the of Milwaukeean's made the trip available to help them fin enbaum of Louisville 107: Gisbor, host chapter; William N. Wander, with the debate team, and the en- they are most likely to 177 Holds Dance George Jacoby of Lorain 267; and chairman of the advisory board tire program proved to be of in- ed, is devoting his life to Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Sopher, Marlin Lieberstein of St. of the host chapter, and Advisor terest to the local lodge. Heights 177 held their annual Louis 28. of job opportunities. William Rubenstein. Dance with an attendance of 350 Burt Weithorn of Brooklyn, N. couples present. Homer Kramer Every A. Z. A. member should Plan for A. Z. A. Parents' and (See "Win Trips" Page 8) was chairman of the affair. help the "Jerry Safur" fund, Founder's Day on May 12. Margulies, Priesman Suckle, Epstein Win And Goodbinder Win District 3 Honors at District 6 Tourney Harrisburg Tourney Omaha, Neb District 6's bas- Harrisburg, Pa. Harrisburg defeating Altoona 352 to win the ketball, debating and oratory The officially 128 sponsored the District 3 title in District 3. champions were crowned at the opened Saturday evening with tournament finals over the week- On Sunday evening. the ban- sixth annual District Finals held registration and a smoker. Early end of April 13-15. Thirty-four quet was held with Governor at Omaha, Neb., March 23. 24 and arrivals on Saturday visited the chapters were represented and James as guest speaker. Governor 25. under the sponsorship of famous "Boys Town" near Omaha over 200 Alephs were present. James delivered an address in Mother Chapter 1 and Sam Beber in the afternoon. Preliminaries in debate and basketball were The convention featured ad- which he complimented A. Z. A. Chapter 100. A record attend- dresses by Ben Barkin, assistant in its work in the American Jew- ance of approximately 150 took held on Sunday morning at the executive director of A, Z. A., and ish youth field. The oratorical part in the gala occasion, Jewish Center. A luncheon was Albany Park 171, Chicago, de- held at noon for the contestants Governor James of Pennsylvania. finals were held at the banquet, feated the favorite Milwaukee 39 and visitors. Lyle M. Spencer The tournament began on Sat- with William Suckle of Oak Lane urday evening, with a dance. On 263 winning first place. S. Sha- team by a score of 34 to 26 in Semi-finals in debating an Such important publications as Sunday morning, the prelimi- piro of Lebanon 287 won second the final game to take the basket- basketball were held Sunday aft- Time Magazine, Survey Graphic naries in the debating and bas- place. ball championship. Milton Mar- ernoon. The feature of the aft- and Readers Digest have recently ketball tournaments were held. On Monday morning, the finals guiles, representing Mother Chap- erroon's program was the ora- featured articles on the important Sunday afternoon was devoted to in the debate tournament were ter 1. emerged victorious in a tory contest. The social high-light work now being done by Mr. a meeting, at which the mayor of held, with the Oak Lane team, field of seven orators to win the of the tournament was the tour- Spencer and his associates. Mr. Harrisburg, Rabbi David Book- composed of William Suckle and oratory championship and the nament dance held Sunday night Spencer is the author of a week- staber, Joe Herbach, Sol Dizenfeld H. Epstein, defeating the Camden right to represent District 6 at at the Paxton hotel, ly article on jobs in the Sunday and Bernard Blumenfeld were 245 team of Janoff and Pinsky. the International Finals this Monday was devoted to the supplement, This Week, He is the guest speakers. The basketball The tournament concluded with summer, Mother Chapter 1 and finals in debating and basketball editor of the magazine, Vocation- finals concluded the afternoon luncheon at which Ben Barkin ad- Bay Shore Aleph Club, Milwau- and the tournament was official- al Trends. At present he is pre- ceremonies, with Harrisburg 128 dressed the gathering kee, survived the preliminary ly closed at the banquet at the paring for the American Youth McKeesport Chapter 94 won rounds to meet for the debate Jewish Center Monday evening. Commission an exhaustive report the Best Chapter Award in the title, Mother chapter's m, Toastmaster was Morris Arbit- on the employment problems of world championship debating district. Other awards were giv- represented by Justin Priesman man and guests of honor were American youth, which may be team. en to Aleph Buchman of Frank- and Harry Goodbinder, a Sam Beber and Philip M. Klutz- the basis of future legislation by A. Z. A. boys will be able to ask ford 269 as the Best Aleph, Gil- close decision from the Bay Shore nick. Medals were presented to Congress the speaker questions following bert Rosenberg of Bethlehem 190 team, composed of Eliott Bern- the winners. Following the ban- Aside from his knowledge of his lecture. which will be present- as the Best Aleph Mazkir and stein and Lawrence Seidelman quet a social was arranged for the subject, Mr. Spencer is known ed under the auspices of the B'nai Milton Steinitz of Braddock 58 as The Mother Chapter's team will Alephs making a late departure for his great 'gift of gab. During B'rith Vocational Service Bureau the Best Aleph Godol. Irving participate in the International Irv Nogg and Yale Richards were his college days he was a member which is directed by Max Baer, Kantor of Keystone 234 was Finals. co-chairmen of the tournament. of the University of Washington's AZA alumnus. elected Aleph Godol of District 3. Page 2 THE SHOFAR April 23, 1940 The The SHOFAR JEWISH HEADLINES Official Organ Aleph Zadik Aleph of B'nai B'rith By BERNARD POSTAL, Bhai Brith Publicity Director EDITOR JULIUS BISNO FIFAMICH income CIACHI ASSISTANT EDITOR BEN BARKIN 1-11-1919 Times - ASSISTANT EDITOR IRVING LEVITAS ART EDITORS. ARNOLD KOHN and JACK SHAFTON ASSOCIATE EDITORS- HARRY CUSHING. BERNARD GOLD- PARIS-The 100th anniversary STOCKHOLM-The Nazi inva- STEIN, FRED WEISS, SOL DIZENFELD, SAM GROSSMAN, of the birth of Emile Zola, noted sion of Norway and Denmark French novelist LOWELL ADELSON, SEYMOUR HOLTZMAN, SOL BREIBART. placed in jeopardy the existence NATHAN WAHLBERG, GEORGE SHENDELMAN. who gained im of 15,000 Jews in those two coun- mortality tries and in Sweden, There are SUPREME ADVISORY COUNCIL: Sam Beber, Omaha. Nebr., Presi- dent: Jaceb Lieberman, Los Angeles, Calif., First e-President; Joseph BYOMax.F.B. through his de 6,000 Jews in Denmark, 7,000 in Herbach, Philadelphia, Pa.. Second Vice-President: Julius Bisno, Washing- fense of th Sweden and 2,000 in Norway. ton, D. C.. Executive Director, Ben Barkin, Washington C.. Assistant Executive Director: Irving Levitas, Washington, D. C., National Cultural Director BNAI BRIT late Captain Al- Denmark is the only Scandinavian D. Wilfred B. Feiga. fred Dreyfus country where there is a B'nai Director; Hyman Goldstein Washington, Treasurer; Worcester, Mass.: Henry Monsky, Omaha Nebr.: Louis Cohen, Ft. Smith, Vocational Service hero of the cel B'rith lodge. The Denmark lodge Ark.: Sidney Kusworm. Dayton, Ohio: Philip M. Klutznick, Omaha, Nebr.: Maurice Bisgyer, Washington. D. C.; Nicholas M. Brazy. Ft. Wayne, Ind.: Bureau ebrated Affair in Copenhagen was organized in Dreyfus, 1912. Since the advent of th Alfred M. Cohen, Cincinnati, Ohio: F Goodman, San Antonio. Tex Joe (EDITOR'S NOTE: A recent Berensten, Chicago, III.; Julius Atinsky. Washington. D. C.: Jack Spitzer. marked by th Nazi regime, this lodge has raised issue of THE SHOFAR inaugu- Los Angeles, Calif. French people thousands of dollars to help re- rated a vocational guidance with exercises BERNARD POSTAL train German refugees. There are THE SHOFAR is published twenty-one times per year Monthly during July, Au- column by Max F. Baer, direc- at Zola's tomb at the Pantheon. over 5,000 German refugees in gust and September and emi-monthly from October through June. by the Supreme tor of the B'nai B'rith Voca- Scandinavia. Advisory Council of the Aleph Zadik Aleph of B'nai B'rith. Publication offices. 200 Service Life Bldg Omaha, Nebr. and 1003 K Washington, C. Entered tional Service Bureau. Alephs GLASGOW. SCOTLAND-Cap- Second Class Matter Sept. 27, 1939, at the Postoffice at Omaha, Nebraska under who ask questions on occupa- the Act of August 24, 1912. tions and vocational problems tain Kenneth Tyson, a Presbyter- LONDON-From 1933 to 1939 APRIL 23, 1940 will be answered through this ian chaplain with the British there were 63,500 Jews from $1 Per Year forces in France, ministered to what is now Greater Germany ad- column, provided that the sub- ject of the inquiry is of univer- Sidney Rachkind, first Jewish sol- mitted to Palestine on immigra- 4 dier with the British to die in tion certificates, according to a sal interest.) France, on his deathbed. Captain report by the Ceneral Bureau for Tyson also conducted the funeral Settlement of Jewish Refugees A Short, Short Passover Story Q. I have had experience in service from a Jewish prayer book dramatics, radio announcing, food when he was unable to obtain a business, singing and leather rabbi in time. BUCHAREST The last legal work. I know I can do one of hope of the 225,222 Rumanian A Question these well if I stick to it. The Jews who had been deprived of question is, which one should it MOSCOW The traditional Rumanian citizenship under the be?-Sam Halcomb, Chicago. Russian campaign against priests, 1938 citizenship revision law was Unanswered A. The B'nai B'rith Vocational ministers and rabbis as part of ended when the supreme court Service Bureau has completed ar- the Soviet war on religion has upheld the legality of the law. In rangements with the Jewish Vo- been abandoned, according to a denying the appeal of a Jew de- By SAM RABINOWITZ, cational Service of Chicago to of- declaration by the propaganda di- nationalized under the law, the fer personal counseling to A. Z. vision of the Bezbozhnik, Soviet court held that there is nothing Spinoza Chap. 269, Chicago A. boys. A counselor of that atheist league, published in Prav- in this law Or in any other Ru- agency will be glad to assist you da, official Communist organ. manian legislation that contra- in solving your problem. Bezbozhnik announces that its dicts the constitutional guaran- "And thus with the strength of swept towards the door and their fight against religion will hence- tee of equality of rights. the Lord behind them, the Jews coats, to run home and tell oft- Q. Where can I get information forth be based "on the simple fact led by Moses, left the land of told tales of Passover. that when people are economical- on optometry? Irvin J. Coin, Egypt and started their journey "Good night, happy Pesach, Portsmouth, Va. ly well provided for on earth, they BOSTON- Universalist Sunday to Palestine.' Reb. Good night, good night do not look for aid from heaven.' school children throughout A. You may obtain monographs The last of the cries stop echo- from the Institution for Research, The idea is to create the impres- country are contributing nickels With the sense of having satis- fied an audience, old Rabbi Men- ing and the house is silent. The 537 South Dearborn street, Chi- sion that the Soviet, not God. and dimes for the aid of Jewish helps the people. refugee children as part of the ashe closed his book. took off old rabbi sits in the gathering cago (75 cents); Commonwealth third annual friendship program his glasses to wipe his eyes, and dusk, his yamelke balanced pre- Book Co., 80 E. Jackson Blvd., of the General Sunday School As- beamed at his students, who every cariously on his head, his face Chicago ($1.00) : Superintendent PRAGUE - What is probably sociation of the Universalist Monday through Friday attended darkened by shadows, his hand of Documents, Washington, D. C. the world's only statue of Moses, Church. classes at the building entwined in his beard. cents). You may find these which has stood for years opposite which antiquated why did put us back publications in your public the famous Synagogue WASHINGTON. D. C. Nazi HEBREW SCHOOL in Germany Ah, and they say brary Prague, is to be torn down and RABBI MENASHE COHEN, the youth are dead! melted down for war purposes, ac- theories of racial supremacy were vigorously denounced by Presi- TEACHER. It is seder night. Though it is Q. Do you have any informa- cording to a report in the Neue Classes were conducted in the not yet dark in the ghetto, the Tag, Nazi organ in the Bohemia dent Roosevelt in his speech be= tion on the work of the jeweler Moravia Protectorate. fore the governing board of the living room of the rabbi's house carts are being covered up and and on metal trades?-Abraham Pan-American Union. Without and the students either sat on low hurriedly pushed through the Cohen, Worcester, Mass. mentioning Hitler by name, the stools, or, if 'they were good, sat streets to home. Children linger- A. CAREERS IN THE SKIL- MONTREAL- Talmud Torah President said: "We of this hem- around in a circle on the floor. ing in the streets are swept up LED TRADES, by I. David Cohen, building which had become the isphere have no need to seek a On this day the pupils, all five of and soon the cries of. 'Yussel, published by the B'nai B'rith Vo- headquarters of an anti-Semitic new international order. We have them, were on the floor, their Chaim die out. The congre- cational Service Bureau, covers Fascist group when the dwindling already found it. This was not faces creased with rapture and gation leaves the synagogue, the these occupations. (Ten cents Jewish population of the Papi- won by hysterical outcries or vio- awe. for they had just learned stars come out, the ghetto is de- each. neau district of Montreal found it lent movements of troops. We from the lips of Rabbi Menashe, serted. Where on evenings peo- necessary to rent the structure to did not stamp out nations, cap- himself, the story of Pesach. But ple sit and talk, only the ants now Q. What are the best oppor- non-Jews, has now been restored ture governments or uproot inno- what's so different about hearing crawl apprehensively to and fro. tunities for Jewish youth in the as a Jewish institution, thanks to cent people from the homes they it from the old rabbi, you ask The windows of the houses are field of engineering? Edward the efforts of a group of Jewish had built. We did not invent ab- Fie, on you, unbeliever, for Rabbi lighted and the seder is about to Greenberg, State College, Pa. youngsters who organized them- surd doctrines of racial suprem- Menashe is so old that he came begin. A. The best opportunities are selves into the B'nai Sholom ecy or claim dictatorship through out of the land of Egypt with the "Because we were slaves unto probably in government service. Aleph Club of A. Z. A. and re- universal revolution.' Jews. Ask Gittel, prize pupil, The United States Civil Service claimed the Talmud Torah as Pharoah in Egypt, and the Eter- and he will tell you in his quaint, nal, our God, brought us forth Commission, Washington, D. C., their first undertaking LONDON- substantial num- sing-song manner, that he is thence with a mighty hand and will supply information about fed- taught by Moses' assistant. Why, SANTIAGO, CHILE A cam- ber of the Germans repatriated an outstretched arm. And if the eral engineering jobs. State civil paign to raise 2,000,000 pesos for from Lithuania and Estonia after even if you approached Yussel, Most Holy, blessed be He, had service commissions at capital cities will do the same about jobs overseas relief and Palestine re- Russia acquired virtual control who is at the foot of the class, he not brought forth our ancestors would explain in a long-winded from Egypt, we and our children in the state service. CIVIL SERV- building was launched as the first over those countries have now stuttering dissertation, that would still be in bondage to the ICE NEWS, Chicago, publishes activity of the Chilean Jewish been found to be of Jewish des- Congress, which met here for the cent and have accordingly been "Reb? Huh, he Pharoahs of Egypt." lists of future examinations and every- th-ing!' often gives lists of the questions first time. The Congress also initi- sent to the Lublin Jewish reser- Here Gittle sits up amazed of past examinations on the same ated a movement for a Pan-Amer- vation by the Nazis. according to Reb Menashe looked around anew. 'But, pa ican Jewish Congress. a report in the London Daily him at the wondering children. subject. "Nu, mein kinderlach, what do "Sha, Gittle, be still." His Telegraph. you think of the story of Pass. mother whispers vehemently. Q. What are the opportunities PHILADELPHIA-Dr. Cyrus over?' in motion picture photography?- Adler, 76-year-old scholar, educa- NEW YORK - German-Jewish Reb Menashe stops, too, "Oh, it's very fine. Reb." an- and thinks, "Help us now. Oh tor, administrator and communal refugees resident in the Domini- Jacob Tomber, Pittsburgh. swered Gittle, "but I don't un- Lord, for we need you badly." A. Motion picture cameramen leader, who had been one of the can Republic, where a large-scale derstand." So the cry of the ghetto goes usually acquire their knowledge dominating personalities of Amer- agricultural refugee colony is to while working. Because the cam- ican Jewish life for two genera- be established, have organized a "Ask, my child." up. From each table, from each tions, died at his here. synagogue called Centro Israelite "Well," here Gittle looks about heart, deeply inscribed in the eramen's union limits the num- minds of all who realized the President of the American Jewish and are conducting a complete him at his envious classmates, ber who can work in the indus- for he is addressing those who problem of the Jew. swelling into try, there is practically no oppor- Committee, the Jewish Theologi- program of religious and educa- tiona] activities under the lead- are still astounded, while he, Git- a tumult that God must hear tunity at the present time for new cal Seminary and Propsie College, Dr. Adler was born in Van Buren, ership of Rabbi H. Ucko, accord- tle Blumenfeld, has been blessed comes the reminder of a pact, a workers. However, other branches with a uestion, "well, if God took promise. Ark., but lived most of his life in ing to word received here by the of photography are more promis- Philadelphia. At the turn of the United Synagogue of America. such pains to take us out of and it is that promise ing. You may secure an Occupa- slavery, why did he put us back tional Outline on PHOTOGRA- century he was assistant secretary which has been the support of our of the Smithsonsian Institution. in Germany?" ancestors and of ourselves for not PHERS by sending ten cents in World-renowned as a scholar, he "Aha, my child, as you will one only has risen up against us, stamps or coin to the B'nai B'rith was identified with virtually FOLLOW ME FELLOWS! learn later, God told the Jews but in every generation some Vocational Service Bureau, 1003 every positive Jewish cause in certain things that they must not have arisen against us to an- K Street, N. W., Washington, American Jewish life. do, and gave them laws by which nihilate us, but the Most Holy, D. C. I'm on they might live in their new land, blessed be He, has always de- but the Jews did not obey them livered us out of their hands." Q. My uncle owns several fur- There is no need to take a com- and went after the ways of other And as the hetto lights niture stores in the state and I plete course in law. peoples, so the Lord was angered will probably join him in this my way twinkle, as the seder ends, an- and he sent back other Pesach has been remem- business after I get through with slavery to await his messenger, bered. Reb Menashe shakes his school. I want to get more col- AZA STICKERS to another who will take them back to their head, why did he put us lege training first and have been bomeland." back in Germany?" thinking of going to law school. "But, Reb As if an echoing tide the cry What do you think of law as Attractively Designed NATIONAL "Enough, Gittle, all will be an- goes round the seder table in training for business?-Julius Al- Blue and Red A. Z. A. swered later. But now it is late every home. berts, Cleveland, Ohio. Pennant Stickers and A.Z.A. CAMP and you must run home and help "Next year in Palestine!' A. The school graduate has an excellent background for Seals your parents, for tomorrow night CONVENTION is the first seder. Remember the a business career. However, why don't you go directly to a school PACKAGE OF TEN 25c Featuring four kashas and read the story 17th with your fathers." of business administration? There you may obtain training that is When the poet said, "the feet more closely related to your AZA SUPPLY DEP'T. CAMP MANATOC, that creeping slow to school, went FRIENDS needs. You should take up such storming out to play," he could courses as advertising, insurance, 1003 K St., N. W. JUNE 28-JULY 5 have been thinking of Reb Men- sales, merchandising, marketing, ashe's class, for, with a rush they Washington, D. c. accounting and law. April 23, 1940 THE SHOFAR Page 3 Alephs Rallying to Aid of Jerry Safur Shenango Alephs See Aid to Brother Contribute to Safur Give Fund; Take Census Aleph as True Test so Jerry By JOSEPH SCHERMER Of Fraternity Spirit Farrel, Pa.-Because of philan can Live thropic gestures on the part of Washington, D. dear two P. A. G.'s an appreciable sum Mr. Bisno: In the past three years reacted to the Jerry Safur Par- is being contributed to the Jerry that I have known about A. Z. A. alysis Fund Appeal. Jeres never before was there a time Aaron Zucker. the Cleveland A. Safur Paralysis Fund. The Chap- Alept that I thought SO much of it as Z. A. director writes as follows: time ter had voted P. A. G. pins for Chapter Ed Frank and Art Chiel, but both I do now. "I have really been thrilled over when and the way the Jerry Safur cam- suggested that the sum be turned "Never have I heard of any wisner. paign is progressing here. Even over to the Safur Fund. fraternity or organization give as our little Lakewood Aleph club the The lawn One Bullon in Jerry's Fisture Your Delay A census of the Jewish popu- much attention to one individual in Furn Six your parents xeed relatives Today, with only 12 members has al- letter elecces these this Then will not refund lation in the valley is being con- as you give to Jerry Safur. more the loon has and ready raised $30. It makes me the desistance W. *** ducted by the Social Service Com- "My chapter and myself sin- feel good not only because it is OF extremes in the limited Ture the cress Chopter Chairman mittee with Aleph Manny Gelfand cerely appreciate what you are do- a great cause, but because the re- force. Immediately This less Emergency as chairman. A Boy Scout Troop ing, and we will do our best to sponse we have received is an in- NATIONAL A.Z.A. COMMITTEE FOR JEROME SAFUR PARALYSIS FUND is also being successfully spon- help him recover. This help the dication of the fraternal spirit sored by Chapter 229. Order is giving Jerry will always which exists in our Order." SYDNEY 31 LIVINE Chairman A joint meeting was sponsord stay in my mind as what A. Z. A. Herbert Caplan, Aleph Godol of STREET success with the local Young Judean unit stands for and I want to sincerely Dover Chapter 331. Montreal, MACRICE with Aleph Godol, Leonard Kon- say that I am proud, very proud, writes as follows: "I told COME igsberg. presiding. An interesting to say that I belong to A. Z. A. SHX REAZY boys Jerry's story and it certain- discussion was held and moving 'AZAlways, ly touched them as it has im- pictures were shown. As a result (Signed) "ABEL KOWALSKY. pressed me. The very same fel- of the joint meeting a council "Gustave Hartman Chapter, lows who but a few moments be- was set up consisting of repre- fore had no money when dues "Brooklyn, N. Y.' sentatives of the various Jewish were collected immediately rolled The above is typical of many down their socks, and $20 was JEROME SAFUR PARALYSIS FUND youth organizations in the valley. letters and incidents which relate raised there and then. In less This year's Sabbath Services, the dramatic and inspiring man- This certify that than 24 hours that amount was held at the Sharcn Synagogue by ner in which the entire order has boosted to $50 and now we are Shenango Valley's Chapter 229, aiming to make it hit $75 or this das