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iISHHEVOL XII, NO. 72Jewish Radicalism.Denied al ConferenceERALDPROVIDENCE, R. I., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1938Oppose Palestine PartitionPropaganda TellsParadoxical Tale Pittsburgh.-Problems confronting Jews were discussed in studygroups at the fifteenth triennialconvention of the National Council of Jewish Women.Whether Jews have a predilection toward radicalism was discussed by a group led by Dr. Herman Hailpern, Rabbi of the Treeof Life Synagogue of Pittsburgh,who declared "it is just as easy to'prove' that the Jews are c0nservatives as it is to 'prove' that theJews are, in the main, radicals."Shows Paradoxical PictureThe paradoxical picture to befound in current anti-semitic literature paints the Jew on onehand as the international bankerand on the other hand as the international Jewish Communist andradical, Dr. Hailpern said. Dr. Elias MargolisBeth-Israel Speaker Dr. Elias Margolis, of New York,will be guest speaker at the 17thannual Temple Beth-Israel banquet to be held Sunday, February13, in the vestry of the Temple.As part ot the entertainmentprogram, the Oracle Quiz will bepresented. This new innovationin education games employs noveland interesting questions of a Jewish nature and those answeringthe greatest number of questionscorrectly are the winners.Arthur Galkin is chairman ofthe affair. Mrs. Arthur Galkin andMrs. J oseph Fowler are in chargeof reservations.Reich RestrictsJews' Passports5 Cents The CopyNazis SuppressStreicher's PaperAnti-Semitic SheetBanned IndefinitelyLeft to right: Sol M. Stroock,Chairman of the Executive Committee;Dr. Cyrus Adler, President of the Amercan .Jewish Committee; and.Judge Irving Lehman of the New York State Court of Appeals, Member of the Executive Committee, on the Rostrum at the 31st AnnualMeeting of the American .Jewish Committee, at the Hotel Astor, NewYork City. "Quiet As Mice--Not Mousey"SayS Belle Baker of PatronsNew York-She still sings witha big sob in her throat, and nowafter twenty-two years of fearingto face night club patrons, shefinds they're okay. In fact, shegets a "terrific kick" out of them.The name behind tr,e she is BelleBaker, of the low and · moanvvoice.A whole convention of liquordealers, who were quiet as micewhile she intoned "My YiddisherMomma" in the Paradise theother nite, completely astonishedher. Not that they were mousey,hut at the eid of her song, theyroared applause, surrounded herand kissed her on the neck andhands.As Thousands Cheered"If I were a pretty young thiniwith a shape, maybe I could understand it or see the motive. Butme-I don't know; they musthave good memories," Miss Bake1·jests good-naturedly.As she sang, Alfred Berryman.oldest and best known of Broadway head-weaters. shook his headin admiration. "They still worshipher." he said. "It's just like whenBerlin-Jews in possession ofpassports have been ordered to visit ,olice stations so that the wordsalid for travel inside and outsideGermany" may be cancelled andthe words "valid for inland travel"substituted, it was announced today.Under new rules Jews will be authorized, to travel abroad only forspecific purposes, mainly emigraAlfred M. Cohen, world presition.dent of B'nai B'rith for the pasttwelve years, will address ProviJunior Hadassah Meets dence Jewry next Wednesday eveMonday at Biltmore ning, February 9, at Temple BethRabbi Albert T. Bilgray will ELA former United .States Senator,speak on "Challenge to JuniorHadassah" at the regular meeting Mr. Cohen served two terms in theof the group, to be held on Mon- Ohio Senate and two terms asday evening at the Biltmore Hotel. President of the Ohio ElectoralA review of current events will be College. He has been a memberpresented by Miss Muriel Krevolin. of the Board of Governors of theEntertainment will be furnished Hebrew Union College for thirtyby Miss Miriam Kaplan, piano-ac- five years, and for nineteen yearscordionist.has also served as chairman of thePlans have been completed for Board. A few years ago he wasthe Junior Hadassah bridge, to be awarded a Bachelor of Hebrewheld on Tuesday evening, 8 o'clock Laws degree by the Heorew Unionat Touro Hall, it was announced College.this week by Miss Esta Wexler,Founded in 1843, B'nai B'rithchairman.now has over 400 lodges in theUnited State and Canada. Its acPOSTAL DELIVERYtivities creat good will among JewsAmerica's first inter-colonial and non-Jews. It aids and suppostal delivery of mail was made ports the National Conference ofin January, 1672, between New Jews and Christians, and participates in good will tours and in theYork and Boston.Commilfee Dele alesPled9e Co-operationA resolution opposing the planfor partition of Palestine as re-Berlin.-The Propaganda Ministry said that Der Stuermer, newspaper /of Julius Streicher, antiSemitic leader, has been bannedindefinitely anci that a specialnumber which was to have been issued was confiscated. No explanation was given.The last regular issue of thenewspaper Wednesday also wasconfiscated. This issue announcedthat the special number would dealwith the problem of laws affectingJews.In the regular issue the newspaper criticized the Foreign Exchange Control Office, chargingthat it granted foreign exchangeto Jews so that they could studyat a religious school at Basle,Switzerland.An advertisement for the speccial issue said that it would be entitled "Death Penalty for RaceContaminators," and promised anexpose on "the studied violationof German women and girls byJews."cently proposed by a British RoyalCommission, and pledging cooperation, in bringing about a "just,·equitable and workable solution ofshe was 17 and pac ing th e Pa -1 the Palestine problem," was unaniace. One mght dunng th e holi- mously adopted last week at thedays, a i pleaded wi th me to thirty-first annual meeting of thelet him sit m a corner of the res- American Jewish Committee intaurant. He bummed his wayNew York. The all-day session wasfrom Baltimore to see her."attended by 350 delegates from allHas Plenty To Doover the country.Washington RepresentativeMiss Baker fingered the golThe Committee also urged pasSamuel J. Dickstein Dem., N. Y.)den zipper of a blue hostess gownsage of a resolution introduced inprepared to press for a Congresto the United States Senate by(Continued on Page Two)sional investigation of the activiSenator James J. Davis of Pennties of the German-Americansylvania, calling on the governmentBund in the United States, climaxto employ its good offices to preing a nationwide investigation ofvent the threatened execution of the organization by the Departproposed anti-Jewish measures inment of Justice.Roumania.Dickstein said he thought thatNew York-Catholic nuns andan in\'.estigation was necessary. HeJewish rabbis are teaching theircharged that, according to his ownrespective religion simultaneousevidence, the members "have beenly to 7-year-old Mario Alexay,using guns in target practice."son of a Jewish father and aHoover Supplies DataCatholic mother, while he is inA comprehensive report on thethe custody of the Children'sSouthbury, Conn.-Whi!e peti-· organization was submitted to AtSociety, pending the outcome ofa legal battle over his custody.tions to Governor cross and na- torney General Homer CummingsHis father, Alexander Alexay, a tional officials were pouring in by J. Edgar Hoover, director ofthe Federal Bureau of Investigamusician, divorced the boy'smother, Elvira Maria Alexay, and from all sections of the state pro- tion.remarried. Mrs. Alexay complains testing against the establishmentshe was not advised of the di- of a pro-Nazi camp here, it becameknown this week that Heinz Greis,vorce.chairman of the German-American Bund in this area, is employedas a janitor at Timothy DwightCollege of Yale University.r Greisreadily admits his proBerlin - It was asserted semiNazi activities and his connection officially that the Governmenthad protested to the French Govcelebration of annual Brotherhood with Yale University.ernment against an anti Nazi exDays.hibition opened in Paris in conSydney Hanzel, local committee To Hold Annual Boynection with the fifth anniverchairman of arrangements, thisweek extended an invitation to the Scout Sabbath Fe·b. 11 sary of the Nazi acession toDr. Allen E. Claxton, Minister power.Jews of Providence to attend thisthe Trinity Union Church, andofaddress.former president of the Rhode Rabbinical College HasIsland Minister's Association, willbe the speaker at the Annual Scout Committee Meeting'Sabbath of Temple Emanu-El, toA committee meeting was heldbe held on Friday evening, Feb- last week at the home of Mrs. Morruary 11. The Jewish hoy and ris Dluty on Taft avenue for thegirl scouts of the city of Provi- Rabbinical College of Lithuania.dence will be the special guests.Guests for the afternoon wereRabbi Teitz and Rabbi Mail of the78,000 FREE MEALSRabbinical College, who gave adNew York - A total of 78,716 dresses on activities of the colfree meads and 26,404 packages lege, and the need for supportingwere given to needy Jews in Berlin it. During the past month, the lothrough the Judische Heimspei- cal group has sent 125. to thesung (Jewish Home Food Service) college.in Berlin during 1937, partly withRESIGNATIONthe aid of funds sent from America, according to a report reJohn C. calhoUl'l, vice presidentceived this week by the American of the United States under JohnJewish Joint Distribution Com- Quincy Adams, was the only oneALFRED M. COHENever to resign from that office.mittee.Dickstein MapsWar on Nazi Bund7-Year-Old Boy WillPick Own ReligionB'nai B'rith President WillAddress Local Jewry Wed.Yale Janitor AdmitsPro-Nazi ActivitiesProtest Anti-ReichExhibit in Paris . ·
2THE JEWISH HERALD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1938Yiddish Words Color . Spee h !Much Slang NowAccepted EnglishThe new popular song-hit BEIMIR BIST DU SCHOEN and suchvernacular expressions as WASMY FACE RED? I SHOULD WORRY! and ISH KABIBBLE are gradually changing the American language, both in idiom and rhythm.This is the theme of an article onYiddish influences in the Americanlanguage, entitled "You Speak Yiddish, too", which appears in theFebruary issue of BETTER ENGLISH magazine.Professor A .· A . Roback stateshat Yiddish has influenced Amersays the learned professor.lean speech in a number of surprising ways, and in proof of histhesis he cites such widely used expressions as YOU'RE TELLINGME, GO AND DRESS YOURSELFand also such colorful words asSCHNORRER, SCHMALTZ, MAZUMA, GEFILTE FISH, NEBBICH, FINIF and GUNIF.Jimmie Durante's SCHNOZZLE,which is undoubtedly a greatAmerican institution, BETTERENGLISH points out, is a combination of the Yiddish word SCHNOBBLE and the English word NOZZLE. The distinctly Ameircan slangDerivation ofWords Givenphrase "son of a ·gun" J:fas its origin in the Yiddish-Oriental curse"son of a thief"-gun is derivedfrom "gunif", the Yiddish word forTHIEF.Other flavorsome Americanismsthat are of distinctly Yiddish origin are: KIBITZER, SHOFUL, BELIEVE ME, AND HOW, SO WHAT,DON'T ASK, GIVE A RUN,KOSHER, ZAFTIG and many others. Which only goes to show thatAmerican eech and folklore areenriched from many alien sources,Center Queen Esther Hebrew Free Loan Ass'nPurim Dance, Mar. 16 Has Election of Officers.Popular VoteTOElect Queen ·The seventh Queen Estlier Purim dance, sponsored by the Jewlsh Center Council will be held atthe Arcadia Ballroom, Wednesdayevening, March 16.Again as in the past years QueenEsther will be chosen by popularvote. In addition to the Queen,three · attendants will be chosen.Any young woman 18 years or overls eligible to enter the Queen Esther contect.There is no registration fee forentering and the only thing ayoung woman has to do is call theCenter office, Dexter 6730 and register her name; or any friend ofthe contestant may make the entry.The winners are determined bythe vote of those who attend theaffair.A week's vacation and manyother prizes are awarded to thequeen and the attendants.Mrs. Louis KramerABRAHAM ZELLERMAYERTreasurernQuiel as Mice"Says Belle BakerHyman Braitman was re-electedpresident of the South Providencehis second term at the association's annual meeting held lastHebrew Free Loan Association fo1'week.Other officers elected are LouisShanbrun, first vice-president; Joseph Sharp, second vice-president;Abraham Zellermayer, treasurer;Elisha Scoliard, recording secretary; Samuel Newman, financialsecretary.Directors elected are Samuel Altman, Charles Braitman, Max Fish,Benjamin Freidman, Alfred Finkelstein, Louis Grossman, Jacob Hazman, Joseph Heller, Louis Kishenbaum, Morris Margolies, FrankScoliard, George Silverman, SayneSilverman, Simon Spindell, HarryTanenbaum, Simon Wolk, NathanWasserman, Samuel Kaufman, David Jewett, Benjamin Rakansky,David Jewett, Joseph Grossman,Samuel Bazar, George Diamondand Samuel Licht.Annual reports were presentedincluding that of the auditor,Louis Adler.(Continued from Page One),Just to Have You TryASHMAN HOUSE COFFEEthe other morning in her CentralIllcndf 'd ,vith ltlocha and JavaFresll Rousted31 "I'iloPark West apartment. and saidFresll Groundlb.Present tllis ad witllii1 10 daysthat today she numbers her ma2 lbs. for 49cjor concerns on only three finNext to Arcadegers, but finds plenty to do keep75 Weybosset St.ing in touch with her son, Herbert, who is at Yale; watchingher bulldog, Snooty, who bedevils horrified strangers; and ------------"'itaking care of her engagements."For Quality and Service""My husband," she says, "is a big·strapping fellow, well able totake care of himself." He is EliasE. Sugarman, editor of Billboard,to whom she was married lastSeptember.Properly PasteurizedNew Year IncidentMILK and CREAM"I shall never forget NewRecital Party isYear's Eve,'" she said. "I never A Friend to the Jewish Peopleworked harder, but the work wasWEst 4358Given by Pupilsnever more pleasing." After fllllng 12 Lowell Ave.Bertha Abed.on Relford was en- five engagements on the Eve, shetertained by her group of pupils finally got home at 6 a. m. · Herlast Saturday afternoon in a re- son, Herbert, decided to play acital party at 207 Morris avenue. little tune for her on his newThe progarm was arranged by drums. Along about 6 : 30 HerbertFor That RealHelen Brosofsky and Gloria Rous- · was really going, bass, cymbals. Delicious Mealand everything, because "Bei Mirlin.Those who participated were: Bist du Shoen" was clearly audiJames Brown, Melvin Carty, Rosa- ble far out in Central Park. "Helie Goldstein. Robert Donovan, was hot like Benny Goodman."Gloria Rose, Ruth Warren, Gloria said Miss Baker. "Then an officer133 Mathewson StreetRousiin Maxime Israel, Sybil from the Police Department rangTeath, Shirley Knopou, Ruth Pan- the bell with the doorman. TheyExcellent Facilities forsy, Edith SUgarman, Doris Nulman, said tha,t even if it was New Weddings, Showers, Bar.quets,Helen Brosofsky, Shirley Schleifer, Year's Eve. still we'd have to 2uitYvonne Goldstein. Helen Markoff, drumming because somebody inBarbara Young, Doris Meyers, Lib- the house had a hangover."by Jacobson, Zita Grant, AgnesGa11thier, Sheldon Rose, J o a n - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . .Rouslin, Stewart Evans, ElaineYOUR banker and investment broker .'. Lecht, Freda Jacobson, Edith Ja. . . advise you financially. Your doctor diagnoses and pre. cobson and Herbert Abedon.scribes to preserve your health. You can be similarly served asto your insurance.Committee PresidentMrs. Louis I. Kramer was electedpresident of the Women's Committee of the Jewish Community Center for a fifth term at the annualmeeting last Monday afternoon.Other officers elected were Mrs.Judah c. Samonoff, treasurer; andMrs. William Weinstein secretary.Dramatic readings were given byMrs. L. Justin Huddish, LouisBrouder, accompanied by SylviaPremack who gave violin selections, and Melvin Chernick spokeabout the Center.Mrs. David Meyers and Mrs. Samuel Wachenheimer were in chargeof the reception.E. S. Crandall'sDairyZinn'sRestaurant·-Touro ChairmenTo Present ReportsCommittee chairmen will present their reports· at the regular· meeting of the Touro Fraternal Association, Wednesday, February 9.As part of the entertainment.program, moving pictures will beshown.OUR BUDGET PLAN WILL ENABLE YOU TOINSURE . . . AND PAY AT YOUR CONVENIENCE0EDWIN S. SOFORENKOand MORTON SMITHRepresentingINSURANCE UNDERWRITERS, Inc.NEXT TO ARCADE19th Ann,u al ReportW AAD HACASHRUTH OF PROVIDENCE R. I. INC.STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND J)ISBURSEMENTSFROM DECEMBER 1, 1936 TO NOVEMBER 30, 1937RECEIPTSCash Balance-Citizens' Savings Bank12/1/36 . .Cash Balance-R. I. Hospital NationalBank 12/1/36 . . . . . . . . . . . 888.25225.51 1,113.76TOTALCASHBAL NCE1 1 6Add: RECEIPTSFrom Cattle Dealers . .From Poultry Dealers . .Rent1Bath . . . .Butchers' Advertising Fund . .Special Claims (Goldman) . . .Luncheon Committee . . . .Loan-Rhode Island National BankLoan-Rabbi Bachrach . . . . .Interest-Citizens' Savings Bank . 8.76'Total Receipts . : 26,269.99TOT AL 27,383.75DISBURSEMENTSCarting Feathers . . . . . .Repairs . . . . . ·. .Salaries-Cattle Schochtim . .Salaries-Poultry Schochtim . . .Salary-Financial Secretary . .Salaries-Rabbis . '. . . . .Salaries-Mrs. Schechter, Mrs. Rub,instein, Mrs. Bick . .Bonus-Employees . . . . . . .Bonus-Rabbis . . . .Office Expenses . . . . . . .00460.00150.0041.30DONATIONS:United Palestine App al . . 50.00American Red Cross . . . . . . . . 10.00Providence Hebrew Sheltering 10.00Jewish Home for Aged . . 100.00Moas Chitim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00So. Providence Hebrew FreeLoan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00R. I. American Jewish Congress . . 5.00Appeal for Polish Jews . . 25.00Mi:s. Bick-Sick Fund . . 20.00Providence Community Fund 25.00So. Providence Ritual Bath . . .Insurance . . .Telephone . .Salary-Sub Inspector . . .Cleaner . . . .Seals . . . . . . . . . . .Interest on Mortgage . . . . .Interest on Bank Loan . . .Payment on Mortgage . . . . .Rent Paid-Goldman . . . . . .Light and Heat . .Payment on Loan from R. I. Hospital National Bank . . . . . .Newspapers for Wrapping . , . .Educational Program . . . . . . . . .Water . . . . . . .Miscellaneous 'E xpense, Disinfectants, etc. AL CLAIMS:Schaffer . . . . . . . . 75.00Mrs. Schechter . . 400.00Einstein . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.00Rabbi Horovitz . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.50Banquet . . . . . .Audit . , . . . . .Freight . .City Tax . . ·. . . .Se re.tary of Sta te-R. I . . . .Printing . . .Loan to Rabbi Bachrach . .Sealing Labor and Expense · . .Travel and Carefares-Employees andRabbis . . 5Total Disbursements . . . . 27,047.80BALANCE . . . . . . 335.95CASH BALANCE REPRESENTED AS FOLLOWSR. I. Hospital National Bank . . . . . . . . . .Citizens' Savings Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.01318.94TOTAL . . . . . . 335.95Note:The above record of receipts do not include free killingsmade f?r Jewish Charitable Institutions, amounting toapproxunately 300.00.I have audited the above statement of Receipts and Disbursements and certify that it is in accordance with the booksand that it represents to the best of my knowledge and beliefthe true operations of the Waad Hacashruth of ProvidenceR. I., Inc.'SAMUEL GEREB ?FF,I C. P.A.i
8THE JEWISH HERALD, FRIQAY, FEBRUARY 4, --------------------------------------------- Odessa BeneficialUnit Installs OfficersElected to BoordFirst of its KindIn ProvidencePhilip GoldbergNew PresidentAt ceremonies held at the Arcadia Ballroom last Tuesday evening, Philip B. Goldberg was inducted as president of the FirstOdessa Independent Beneficial Association.Other officers installed were :Max Woodman, vice-president;Louis Strashnick, treasurer; Samuel Sherman, financial secretary;Myer Rosenfield, recording secretary; Samuel Chorney, insideguard.Louis Halpern, past president ofthe Association, installed the officers. Immediately after the installation of officers, a banquet attended by approximately five hundred members and guests was held.Leo M. Goldberg acted as toastmaster. A silver cocktail service waspresented to the retiring President,Sam Berg, by Morris Rotman in behalf of the organization.Entertainment and dancing followed.The committee for the installa- MRS. LEON L. WATTERSMrs. Watters was this week elected to the Board of Governors ofthe Hebrew Union College, by theUnion of American Hebrew Congregations in Cincinnati.tion and banquet consisted ofCharles Adelberg, chairman; AbeLabush, Samuel Saxe, WilliamBard.ing. Mrs. Stollerman, the boardmembers and other officials of thehome reassured the sleepy-eyedchildren, helped them don theirbathrobes and gather personal belongings and guided them downthe rear stairway to the fireproofrecreation room. The childrenmoved without panic, , and remained in the recreation roomuntil the fire was brought undercontrol.Meanwhile, three alarms hadbeen turned in. Windows wereopened to allow the smoke to escape from the home, and thechildren walked happily upstairsagain and were tucked into theirbeds.The board resumed its meeting.Mr. Sundlun praised the membersfor their quick action and "coolheaded efficiency." The estimateddamage was small.Theatr e Attra tionsALBEECMen's Hebrew Association, YoungWomen'sHebrewAssociation,Daughterhood of Temple Beth Israel, Beth-El Forum, ProvidenceA. Z. A., Young Leaders' Council,Young People's Forum of TempleEmanuel, Alumni AssociationTemple Emanuel, and Young People's League of Temple Beth El.ofA permanent council of Providence and Pawtucket youth groups,the first of its kind to be established here, was organized last Tuesday at Temple Beth El, at a meeting of local representative youthInvitations have been issued andgroups.arrangements completed for theThis council, convolved by Masannual dinner dance of the Proviada, had as its main purpose thedence Section National Councilformation of a program that willof Jewish Women, to be held Wedinduce Jewish youth into more acnesday evening, February 9, at thetive participation in Jewish afballroom of the Biltmore Hotel.fairs. A committee was nominatedProceeds will go to the fund usedto draft a document, covering theby Council for distributing milkmain principles of the council. Theto the needy, and other philancommittee consists of Rabbi A. T.thropic purposes.Bilgray, educational director ofMrs. Abraham Golden is danceTemple Beth El; Samuel Kessler,chairman, assisted by Mrs. Jacobdirector of extension activities off:i'ogel. Mrs. Moses Mickler, decoTemple Emanuel; Milton Scribnerrations;Mrs. Edward Deutch, muof Masada, and Miss Claire Ernssic; Mrs. 4 Jack Davis, printing;tof of Junior Hadassah. Louis David Korb acted as chairman, pro Mrs. Andrew Schwartz, publicity;tern, and Miss Dorothy Nutman, Mrs. Golden, menu; Mrs. AaronCohen, treasurer; Mrs. Morrissecretary pro tern.Permanent officers will be elect- Cowen, secretary, and Mrs. Samed at the next meeting of the coun- uel Rapaport, telephone squad.cil to be held on Sunday afterWEARY EYESnoon, February 13, 2:30 o'clock,Thereasondriving makes peopleat Temple Emanuel. The followinggroups will be represented: Provi- tired is that human beings expenddence Junior Hadassah, Pawtucket more energy through the visualJunior Hadassah, Masada, Young sense than through all others.Council Women'sDinner Dance WediFire Enlivens DirectorsMeeting at OrphanageMore excitement than had beenanticipated was provided lastWednesday evening at the Boardof Directors meeting of the Jewish Orphanage, when fire brokeout in the office of the Summitavenue building, destroying adesk, a rug and several woodenfiling cabinets.Meeting in an adjacent room,the board was hearing the annualrepcrt of Maurice Stollerman, superintendent, when Mrs. Stollerman rushed into the room crying,"Fire!" Behind her billowingsmoke and flames which leapedto the ceiling, brought the twentyfive board members to their feet.President Walter I. Sundlun,Mrs. Stollerman and most of theboard members raced upstairs tothe dormitory, where they beganto awaken and dress the children.Smoke was filling the entire build-Council For YouthGroups Orgarnizedrade to Fay's Theatre as the stageattraction this week. With suchperformers as Vic, Hyde, the oneman band ; Stanley and Lorraine,the Three Titans, Jimmy Lewis,Bert Grant and Dan Stuber, thestage show lines up as one of thebest the management has yet presented. On the screen Ronald Regan and Mary Mcguire are costarred in "Sergeant Murphy.""One mad melodious explosion"Is one critic's description of RadioCity Revels" the feature attractionnow showing at the RKO Albeetheatre. Starring such comics asBob Burns, Jack Oakie, VictorMoore and Milton Berle and abetted by the songsters Kenny Bakerand Ann Miller, "Radio City Revels" with its seven great song hitsis a laugh and rhythm eye and earful. "Wallaby Jim of the Islands" Combined Groupswith George Houston, a story ofpirate adventure on the high seas, Drive for Membershipis the second feature attraction. AA regular meeting of the ComWalt Disney cartoon completes the bined Hebrew Institutes of SouthProvidence was held last Wednesprogram.day night at their headquartersMAJESTICA skatnig miracle of splendo on Chester avenue.Reports were read on the memribboned in song, and reunitingthose two famous stars, Sonja bership drive, and members wereHenie and Don Ameche, comes to urged to greater effort to assurethe Majestic Theatre for a week's the succes5 of the drive. The orstay in "Happy Landing." The ganization includes the SouthQueen of the Ice surpasses her Providence Hebrew School andprevious performances in this the Hebrew Sheltering Home. Isgrand glittering spectacle. Five rael Kaufman presided.thrilling song hits have been conSPONSORED BY REFUGEEStributed by the song teams of Pokras and Yellen. "Scrip Girl," LeonParis-An anti-Nazi exhibitionNavarra and his orchestra, "Ski was open here today. It was sponFlight", and "My Lititle Bucka- sored by German refugees.roo" are the shorts that round outThe exhibition includes charts,the bill.tableaux and photographs. PostFAYSers are displayed, such as one titledP ublic sweetheart number one, "Martyr's Fallen Under the Ax,"Ann Corio, wearing the most ex- with names in gold letters of perpensive wardrobe on the American sons beheaded in the last five years.stage,1 brings her "Manhattan Pa- There are six names for 1938.Demand Whalen1,·11 Horrors BanBoycott CouncilSponsors ProtestNew York-New York's 1939World's Fair will open with agigantic picket line around it unless officials remove their ban ona " Chamber of Horrors" exhibtportraying conditions in NaziGermany.Formation of the picket linewas pledged last night at a"Peace and Democracy Rally" atthe Manhattan Opera House under auspices of the Joint BoycottCouncil of the merican JewishCongress and the Jewish LaborCommittee.Hitler's Fifth AnniversaryTile occasion for the meetingwas the observance of the fifthanniversary of the Hitler regime.Mr. Tenenbaum said that therewould have been !no Hitler in1934 and no armament race in1938 "had the Catholics, the Protestants and the democratic countries in general joined labor andthe Jews in a worldwide boycottof Nazi Germany in 1933.""It is time," he added, "afterfive years of suffering and dillydallying to call the Hitler bluff ina manner so decisive and uncompromishig as to leave no doubt asto our intention."raFOR THIRTY YEtRSwithTRULY WARNER inPROVIDENCEJACK ANHALT is "on hisown'' now-and, at the oldfamiliar location in theProvidence - Biltmore Hotel on Washington St., presents his newly remodelledand restocked store--OPENING TOMO·R ROWThis new shop for the particular man iscompact, smartly designed, swift in service and will feature quality merchandise,continuing some of America's finest hats.Drop in to see the newest, smartest men'sfurnishings assortments that experienceand good taste can assemble.Providence-Biltmore Hotel Hats and GlovesShirtsNeckwearHosieryPajamasUnderwear andAccessories11 Washington St.
4THE JEWISH HERALD FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1938The Jewish Herald111s ene Around Town[!Walter Rutman. Editor; Jacob Leichter, Advertising Mana erSYMPATHIZE with the people who win those tickets to Bermudaat the cruise dinner dance, sponsored by the Providence Section, National Council of Jewish women . . . Jews are not welcome at the better hotels in Bermuda . . . .LUCKY MAURICE STOLLERMAN . . . The Orphanage fire destroyed the manuscript of his · first literary effort, "Cornerstones inChild Guidance," . . . tile result of a year's painstaking labor and research . . Fortunately for him, a duplicate cop-y is at the publishers.DOCTORS: . . . Dues for the A. M.A. this year have jumped fromfive to fifteen dollars; the ten dollar difference will go toward a campaign against osteopaths and chiropracters . . . .REPITITION: . . . Mr. and Mrs. GEORGE GERZOG are honeymooning in Florida . Mrs. GERZOG was the former Mrs. GEORGEGERZOG .EXERCISE: . . . . NAT DWARES bet SHEP GRAY that he couldn't touch the floor keeping his knees s
at Touro Hall, it was announced this week by Miss Esta Wexler, chairman. POSTAL DELIVERY America's first inter-colonial postal delivery of mail was made in January, 1672, between New York and Boston. ISH ERALD PROVIDENCE, R. I., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1938 5 Cents The Copy Oppose Palestine Partition Nazis Suppress Streicher' s Paper
