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The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle from Milwaukee, Wisconsin • Page 87

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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87
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THE WISCONSIN JEWISH CHRONICLE September 28, 1951 Happy New Year to All! ESQUIRE GARMENT REWEAVING of All Fabrics Zuiigwill font inurd from pug. 1) hatred in this, so there was, so there had to be, in political Zionism generally. For political Zionism was born of the anomaly of the Jewish position in modern Europe, of an assimilation that didn't throughly assimilate, of a modernization of the Jew that couldn't quite erase his ancient and medieval hall-marks, of a competitive economic system in which the Jew's superior abilities were the very things which counted against him. It was against this paradoxical situation, this tragic anomaly in the A Happy New Year! Docter Brothers Inc. Custom TAILORS To Discriminating Men THE ULTIMATE IN CUSTOM TAILORING FROM THE FINEST FABRICS OBTAINABLE would have meant to him the fulfillment of his dreams and aspirations with regard to a regenerated Jewry and perhaps it wouHn't.

Perh-rs tht new Israeli-jorn g2ne ation of "sabras" would have appeared too nationalistic to Zangwi'l. Yet Zangwill, I think, with his innate hanesty, would be the first to admit that the newly-born Jewish state which marks the end of Jewish homelessness in the world, if it does not represent complete redemption for Jewry is at least an "ashalta d'geula," the beginning of redemption from the Ghetto where his Jewish heroes were rooted. (Reprinted from The Jewish Spectator) So Honest A young man once summoned up sufficient bravado to tell Rahhi 728 N. Jefferson Street DAly 8-1175 WHOLESALE RETAIL Pick-Up and Delivery Single Thread Weaving Finer Quality Rewcaving on Clothing Upholstery -Linens Reasonably Priced Insured Work Every Job a Recommendation Division 4-4470 1333-11 N. 19th St.

Akiba Eiger that the had smoked on the previous Yom Kippur. "I suppose," said the Rabbi, "that you had lit the cigarette because you had forgotten it was New Hope for "Hard Cores" The year 5712 brine hope to thousands of aged, sick and incapacitated Jews through Malbrn, the welfare and rehabilitation program carried forward in Israel by the Joint Distribution Committee. Some 4,000 "hard core" new arrivals are already under Malben care. With funds received from the United Jewish Appeal, JDC hopes to bring cure, rehabilitation and welfare assistance to some 7,000 by the year's end. Yom riippur." "No." reDlied the brav lad "I must honestly admit that I had life of the cultured European Jew of the late-nineteenth century that Zionists took up the struggle to bring healing for the Jew's split, neurotic personality by creating for him a state of his own.

Yet while seeking for a solution of the Jewish problem many Jewish intellectuals like Zangwill could not forget the world in general the modern, Western, non-Jewish world into which they had been drawn and from which they found it impossible to divorce themselves. Therefore, many of them linked the tragedy of the Jewish position with the evils of modern capitalism and became Socialists. Israel Zangwill was one of those great restless souls who was a harbinger, a prophet, of the age cf Jewish normalization. Perhaps the new state of Israel, had he lived to see its birth, not iorgotten." "Then I suDDOse." retorted Rab bi Eieer. "you were not conscious of the fact that smoking is forbid Meeting 2V'w Year M'ontifillnJ from mK i) den on Yom Kippur." Sincerest New Year Greetings! Padway, Goldberg Previant 212 W.

Wisconsin Avenue MArquette 8-4500 "No," replied the vouth. "in all DINE AT ries in Moslem areas is caring for honesty I must say that I knew smoking was forbidden." makers are those American Jews whose support of UJA and the overseas programs of the JDC has already accomplished so much, so many miracles. But the hope and the dream today is mixed with fear; how long will this aid continue? Will American Jewry complete the job so nobly begun? "1 can't understand it." the rabbi answered looking squarely in the young man's eyes, "how did such an honest man like von pvpr hundreds of thousands. In Tunisia alone, these clinics provide medical treatments for 12,000 persons monthly. In Tripoli, the Pietro Verri school has established special classes for more the Surf ON OUR SUN PORCH happen in the than 1,000 boys anil girls, some of them blind, the rest suffering from tuberculosis, trachoma and tinea (ringworm of the scalp.) In Morocco and Algeria, milk- Tatty Foods Delightful Atmosphere stations are providing formulas for infants, are giving children and expectant mothers milk, many of whom had never seen it before.

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The JDC has in the last two years achieved tremendous ad vances in bringing them trained teachers, expanded curricula, de cent schools. In Iran, 5712 will find hun dreds of youngsters who will May the New Year Bring Happiness to You and Yours! ook into their prayer books with new interest and new under standing. For the first time each word will have meaning for them many have learned Hebrew, preparing themselves lor a iu- ture life in Israel. U. 8.

Jews Provide Hope But for all the dreams which true, there are manv more which still hang in the ho In If their future the EHLERT SANDWICH SHOP Open Day and Night 2730 N. TEUTONIA AVE. COncord 4-9837 fiitnro nf the need, the ill. the young, the expectant mother were dependent on tneir cuoris alone, it is true that perhaps their hope would never have been born. Prayer for fche New Year Rui it la th American Jewish community through the Uni ted Jewish Appeal wmcn nas given them hope.

The miracle- New Year Greetings! harmony with our neighbors and learn to share fully of the earth's bounty. KEEP America and the world free from those corrosive influences which in the past have eaten into men's hearts and caused them to seek conquest at the expense of others. KEEP alight within us the hope for a better world, a world in which all men may live as brothers and in which tyranny and war may be banished forever from our midst. KEEP the lights of freedom burning brightly, aglow with radiant brilliance. Make this New Year an occasion to renew our faith in God and in our fellow men.

KEEP aglow in our hearts the concept that love and understanding bring their own inward rewards of satisfaction that hate and intolerance debase the spirit of men. KEEP us ever mindful of the rights and dignity of others, that we may live in peace and WINN "There Is No Substitute for A F. of L. Skilled Craftsmen When you build, remodel or repair make certain that ALL work is done by A. F.

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Years Available:
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