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THE S.A. JEWISH CHRONICLE. 469.
5 , Burg StTect, Thursday.
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{~J IT;;\~ AR."
l ..
}important
event in the lif •• \\'1 l I
· t·al·h 1 Joy i the time ,,-hen
Ps H
h(l
1 · 10 ag-e of thirteen, and nbr~ r0~urded a: a fnll~v-ilcdgcd or J of. .Jewry. For month~<)nf' l l : s1Pe:ia lh- coached for
'.l ll' l t' .
h..
1a ion cNcmony ancl 1111111:·1 il Jircparation,· made hy his ' Pat lit: for i.he •· corni;llr of
(• •}p)i •. .._,; /"'
~£' h . r,1,Jon..::. .\.t the , ~-nn- 1111 r i;- " called 1tp " and, full
r,·
t}'lol·tancr. he mouni" the0 l'P[l l } ·
l
1nak ,
« . 11~ portion of the law.. ..,
1 lw offering:-:: for chari-
•1llc tl
l»li .0 ier object~. Followin('I'
)!\. ~lOll ' l'C'1'0!1l011>' th r<' is ( nt ' rl .1·ccep ion at the folHl
l'p l
\\ , 11
si'. "11 ·e, \\'here grown-up..:.~aru 't a, play-fellow.:: of the 11 z 1 '
11 't ·Ya 1• ·' nre <'ntertuined. It
·r e hC' makp · hi" fhRt nubli«
llll«e · r
h l · u ually prefaced with
< ar ·
·le ' parent..::, gnmcl varent:-;, ' <lttni · · . l end·,., · · rousm,, r lah ve;-; anf l'lat· · There L hardly anv
1011 . . • '
lion . on ~nch occas1011s, <m<l the>
l l1"·tr·. } 1 . .
! • 'fl! ' i.i) Y rel'k~ of m1dm~ht
· 1."11t1 ' 110 oue expects anything hoy'.· ~n<l ~he . pe che, h~-father.
on] , fob1 ew t acher and
other~
• l'. ~ wbat one i pr pared to
OJ>P11
'r} I Ai"AGE EYEX11•
l(' f'\'pUl . . }
the·
<'
is a way:-; a popular om•c (1 ::J}le .fowi, h 0Tphana(Te and
, oin~nitit endeaYolir
to
;nark1( • •
1 lll lll · uch a manner that l Way,' ht> remembered by the
)()y • • •
1· I' • rJ co~cerned m the year:
llip,;t
he httle inmate~ eap;erly1i11. : r / the PYPnt, and the recep-
<1Pd 1 ang>cl at the Home i.: at- d fn )yin n1h<>r~ of the omrnittec>
C'lld · of tl
llrdav t . w In~titution. La::-:.t rl .f0 ~ )h \\ <; boy:. Louis ::\fo-,ki1i 1
Ba1·rnit!\' C~oper,
t'.elehrated theirlalld ah, hoth attending ihc ll'J>o ' trl'<'t • Yn;1rrogue for th<'
f~ of l · v r-. ·
re . )Ping confirmed. TlwY 1
\aui
1 <l<·<·onipaniecl 1 hy :\Ir..i.
and ).I -·.
tc1111in(•nt .. r. R. '\\ emberg, both
1 t., nwmhers of the om-
\· <in eh<'~ , a11<l · l )~ th l Joy acqmttecl . f ·r.n. · aO.mirablv. On undav
%n fu . . .
()lltirittr e boy· were guest of
t1il1nna{)'at a r ception at the
ll a \ •r1-. ' and here. in addition y e .
ll. ie·il .t nJoyable prorrramme of
f ' l t°'
K
11J...'rutul ·:m '.
th re werr ~eYeralarli
h t~·ory peechef\. )Ir. J.ion ~ le Chairman of the Edu- ir . nc
·Vt C
l\Iatron, ~fr. and, ::'.\Irs. Bcrezinski, for the manner in 1d1id1 they tPnded th ehilclrrn and did all that was po:-:. iblc for their welfare. What they had rlone for t1Jem wa • he :"aid, reflected in the mann r in which the Bannitzvah boy: had acquitted
thern~clw:-: in ·hoof the previow.; day and which howecl how· well they had been coached for the cer rnony.
)1 CH TALE ... ''1.
Th entertainment provided at the reception sho\\ ed how much talent there really iR among the ehilclTen.
rl'lwr<' WC're thr<'e liitle mites-Piha,
\\~olpert a'nd Lockitch. their age~ . totalling no more than tweh·e years, who gavl1 a tambourine dance wlrich wa. most njoyahle. Then Gertie Gabbai o.:ang ·with a wrv , w et voice au<l ga\ e inclieations of much r.ro-
mi~e with more practice. Little
~Ii-.:; Aron:-1011 danced superbly in roi--tu111t>. and then wr had picino :-;olo. by Janil' Kaufman ancl }fr.
Friedman. the latt r. lr\· the wav.
being the honorary nnu:i~ teach r
;t
the Home. :Mi:-::-; Berko\ritz :::;ang- two humoro11s song· in Yiddish aud these cmtRed much merriment for tlwy WPl'e really YPTY f11wint.. Tlw tit-hit of the programme, however.
\nJ: the elocution of little Ruth Karlish. . 'he is a pupil of Mi::
Cecile dP Banke, ancl the items s1w submitted i-:hO\\ eel how perfect is
~Ii:s Banke's training. Ruth'' forte i character studies, and for a child of her tender )·ears her work i: :imply wonderful.. As a Coekne~c
:-e:ullery maid, she affected the cor- rect actent, ancl in contra-distinction
~he :howed extraordinarv versatil- ity \Vhen he gave the ·,, Prodigal Infant,., with an interpretation of the speech popularl)' credited to "the upper ten.'' She i~ a wonderful little rnimir. and she amu:-;ed all with her interpretation of a propo:-;al of marriage. in the st:de of the fop.
the ~hv man, tlw Corknev and thf' Ameri~an. It was all so ~enjoyable.
Among those present. in addition to ihose alrPadv mentionecl. were Mri:;.
Lurie, )fr. ~nd )frs. A. Silbert. Mr.
and .J\.Irs. H. Marks, Urs. RoBenberg,
~Ir..::. L. Gradner, :Thfr. A. Gla ·s, :Mr.
and :Mr .. I. :M. Goodman, Mr. and lfo. M. 8lmaps_, ::\Ir. and :Mrs. J.
Weinreich, :Mr . M. Pev ner, Mr . I1 . .. chrire, Mis L. Blumenau, ~Ir.
and Mrs. Ch. Berezinski, Rev.
Ka sel, Mr. and Urs. A. Fryde, Ur ..
Herman, Mr. ~re.kin, Ur. B. Grad- ner :Jfr~. S. Franks, ::\f
1., .
J. Golding, etc.•Irled • r r ommittee.
[1 · llpp~v~r the gathering, and he PARLIAMENT OPENS.
'J th( r e.d by · e\·eral member::; Last Friday Parliament was open-
h.
o1n11utte d f .oa"t
f e an o the public. ed for a .'hort ession, with the11 .i •
ltbn 1 i~t
the "Barmitzvah Boy/' u.'ual pomp and ceremony a ociated;11
1,
Mr.
T d by th Acting Presi- with a1ch occa"ion. The openinrrf: t
1'1' CfJQ~· , ara. OY, and fo tlui:; Of the pr mier legi '}ative as embly', 'll and h~1 on h hal~ of. hiu col- of the country is alway. an out tand- l\ I~· io ni. elf, rep heel m a few ing social event and the mart et
tk ·.
111 but very adequate rP- wa .. well repre ented at the IHoce d- c•1iv 11 ·tru t· ..I\
Pr 1l l ' c ive · pecch :3 were ingR. The old complaint was arraintt1 1 •r , 'Y ihe hairman Rabbi · 1 h b
llfl , and . · rev1vel, t at little opportunity i.
h lntc .. t ouncillor L. Grachwr. given to "Mr. and ~Ir·. Common 11 11
k~11g ~Ir·~ ~·
Weinberg-. in Citizen·"'to
witness the ceremony,hl(·h
h · adi:h for tlw 1iw11rno>r and that. the "ame cla receive the:~k. Urhan~::~~l
o;cupied thr .. chair. <'ovete.d invitations. Be that as it'1 11iht1it t 0 the ?cc.a:--wn to may, it was a olourful scene inside
thnP '-"<l~ WIT impres iYe. Brilliant uniforms, glitterinrr decoration, and 1oYely gowns tran. b formed the ut-tu- 1111~· awter<> appearance of the
pp0r House.'' Sub equently in the " Lowrr House., oath:' of alle- giance 1,·ere administered and taken.
ancl ordinaTV formal bwine .. ' soon gave place to matter::; of ,'rrious moment. There are manv new faces in the 110\\' Parlimnent, f
0
or th luck at the poll. iu YPry "chancv.'' , 'o far ns ,Je·wish member::; are 'cone rn- ed no ne"· figul'es will recline on the green benches, hut one will mi88 familiar per~onn liti · Hke , 'ir D:r'i'id Harri~ and !11r. :\forris Alexander.
Y<fGXG ISRAEL BALL.
The seeornl Annual Y onug I:rael Ball. which iake. place on , 'atunlay, 31~t Augu"t .. in the Zionist Hall, prorni!"t'S to :-nrpaf;," in C\Pry r sp<>el the last year's effort of the P nin- sula Yonng I Tael ''ocietie.. rnw BaJl Commiit c ha:;; ~pared no pain~
in planning-c>Ycry little detail which will han' <1 henring on the cornplete success of the eYent. A novel ancl original decoration ::;ch 1rne ha.' heen devi:cd and should certainly acld greatly to tbe comfort of the. even- ing. 'ro me 't the r quiremcnt · oI nn anticipat0c1 crowd of 1.50 coupl s two .·e~:-ions are being arrang d for :-:upper in the :Minor Hull. And during and between the ession._ two unique interlude~ ar> to he siag<>cl b)· Miss F. Harrison and her pu1Jils.
To the excelleni playin~ of tlw HeYcller.·' Orche, tra. \Yhi ·h has he<'n engaged for the eYening, the ball 1'hould pro...-e a great event and a
hoon
to
<ill Young Isrnelite:- in thr Peninsuln. 'l'icket~. whid1 am al popular priee:-:. are douhle 7.·. tid. and singl 5s., and may be obtainrd tlired from the :'ecrr.tary, Bo.· 1588:C'apr 'rown.
~Pnnn
AL
LEADER''HJP.In ihi-: "P<'k'~ :-;edra. ~ -trn1her, '!:, Yrr l'~ 1<i nnd 17, we.rC'ad: ''I"'cl ihe Lorc1, tlw ({oc1 of the · p1rit:-: ol ul1 lle..::h. :-ct <1 man mer t lw con- grPgation. "·hi('h may go out lwforl' thrrn and which may go in bPforc tlwm. arnl \\ hich may lc1ad th<>m crnt and whieh ma~· hring thrm in: that tlw c:ongrq.ration of Ow T;ord he not a:-: MhC'C'}I \rhid1 haw no :lwplwrd. ·•
'l'hronghout i he .T Pwisl1 t·o11rn1 nni ~ tit'.' nll th world mer ihe.:c 1hr<'r w<jl'k:-:, rrom ilw 17th <lcl.v of Tamui to 1 lw Hi h da1· of Ah. arr }winµ: ok•C'l'YP<l. <!:- ihl'PP \\"('Pk" of rnonminp;. Yiz.: That no .Jr\\·ish frsiiYitiP"'. :-:11eh <1 '\\ e<Mings. Pk.,
<'nil tnh placl' <lming thi:-: period.
'l'bi:-. i::; in coimrn•uwrntion of ihc'
\ ariou: rni::.l'ortnnP~ whi h ha<l O\ er~
taken 0\11' people in th} dny...: or old.
Jrmr appropriafr it is 1hnt th:--<' words.. Yiz.: Tlrn frnrnt praY"l' or :\Io.<': thnt God nrny appoint <l
1N1d0r O\'c>r thr rommunih-
i hat ilw ron!.!rrp:alion
or.
tlw Lorc1 he noi <I:' s1wt>p whiC'h haYC' no :;lH·:>- h •rd. fn \'f'.r:--r 1<' 're read tlw an..::-"·er gi n•n hy (i oc1 t.o .::\fosc>"
Titk<• the(' .Toshua, tlw son or Xun_. <l rnan in whom i. ihr.
s11i11·1. <llld lay i hinr lrn ncl~ ttpon him." Thi;-: ha:- irul~· he'll imhuPd
(Continued on page 4 77).
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inued from page 469).
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'(·ddc;r u~h~o tlw pre:-;ent day.
l 1l1out tl (
t
he looked for11' '1<r
a . ' P::; was not to b arr1or 1
l t1 : >ut .. a mau in I raf'\ · te ]nr't .. 1 · The leader h r tl 1 looki1 (•' . i,.... f or Y 'll to-dav .
l'l'ior 1
1·, lll l'itual It acler
tha~1
\\' Utrj( ' lPn \ · . 'C'l'P t• lllll'~ wh '11
Jf pl·1y 1
c-.~ .• thi ' - e< an important b1oug-ht .
~I<weaheanl".
hut thi:-i ion. ,,li\
.~ut by thP Grecian0\111 . 1 had to he me in
1 ·cnn.
a gr
·1t
nrr
th '
eornfort to hrael that h,_. 1 1 t~it 0 WePk~ of mourn-fl<•am . r niu t
1' ic11unded that the thQ \\ ·n '.'.' fop .'pirihrnl onf' nnu
' ior.
rf'l
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h·r .\. YILJOL~.
1)'1
\ f"k ' Pd l 'l\\" ( cl_\· m · l 1 i.l}Jl' 'l'own d Jr \ ·1·
rll Ilt-('p . l JO"Il. the ''up r-
0 ~oun~ ll<'rul of Education.
hr· ,, . .'::, ancl old, .Jew and Gen-
t t 1·~ for u kno ·
hi. '~.11 tl:roughout t1w
1 e,1 ·• "ide rntere~ t in all
0 U\l("lll }
P nin(r 'f ona · ranging from ior ,.., o . ·h l t ...
llr l of priz , oo . o the di. tri-
' .
r ' a inan
to
·h'-OUttp iP' . " om the :mal- l~· ~ · of lif' mattered
tl1 thre and a h·1 ' • · l >< en m this .
fonnnd comi11g:.
THE S.A. JEWISH CHRONICLE.
THE BRrl1L 'H A' 'OCIATIO~ . The Yisit of th Briti:-;h A ocia:- tion for the .Advancement 0£ Rcieuce i~ can:-<ing- much intere t in Cape rro\\"11.
The fir::;t official reception took placP in the City Hall on hlonclav momiug, when . the Cifr · Fathe1:::-;
gathered to bid them \'lelcome.
The Tnaugmal :Meeting wa held in the City Hall on UonclaY nitcr-
110011,
wh~n
HiR Excelleu"cy theGoYemor-General. the Bt.
H~n.
theEarl of Athlone, G.U.B., LL.D., wel- comed the As:ociation to the Union of 8outh Africa.
Sjr rrhmna, H. Holland wa::; in- stalled a: Pre» ident of the British
A. i=:ociation, after which :Mr .• Tan H.
Hofmeyr. M.A., delivered a very in- spiring arnl elo<J.uent addrens. which made a grand and magnificent open- ing to tl1C . e. sion. A vote of thanh was propos (l by "'ir rri10ma.:
Ho1larn1 and seconded hY Profesl"OT '\Y. A ..
Jon~·.
President of the Hoyal . ociety oi Routh Africa. Mr. Hof- rneyr , then preRentecl Dr. Robert Broom. F.R.N., with the outh Afri- can :\Iedal for Be8earch.c+rneral Hertzog. Genernl Smu s and otht r cli~tinguished leaders sat on the platform.
l~ECEPTIOX T r:rHE ~E"\Y F .L ~TYERJrIY.
The Yice-Chance1lor, Sir l'in- mther: Beattie, and Lady Beattie.
aud the Council of the Fniver:-;ity at Groot ~chuur .. were at honw to memhers of the British A:-;:-:odation on 'l'nei::dnY afternoon.
GaY crdwc1s thronged the ~teps.
the t~rrnecs and the beautiful new bnihhng-::::. 'J'ca was ReTYf'cl in the hrn h autilul clinino·-rooms.
Quit<' the moRt eminent .lewi:h Yi~itor was Dr. C. ,_'. Jl>·rr~. an ac- count of \rhose distinp;uishPL1 career appear~ l l. ewhere in thi: is~ue.
Amongst those pTeRent we uoticetl the H<'Y .• \. P. Bender. ~[r. and ~Ir::::.
Eilruhrrg. ~Irs. T. ,'aphra, Dr. G.
, 'arks, Dr. A. Goldberg. Dr. F. lfor- rnan. 1Iisl" J. Zuckerman. :Jlii::s H.
nm (~eldew•n and 'Jli:-;s H. Pur-
\\·itsk~·.
\YELCO.JlE r10 SOr'J'H AFHICA.
W f' haw' pleasure in wrlcoming to Routh Afriea Dr. C. 8. Myer!", l'.R.E., F.H.8 .. \Yho arrived with the Rrifr::h ~\ssociation on :Monday.
Dr. C. S. jlyers, who waR inter- Yiewed h~'" Rozihla this week, is not onl~· a di:-;tinp:uished • cientist, bnt a di~tingui:-;hed .Tew as well. He i.' a member of a .J E'\\·iJ1 fa mil\' which ha,' rendered great .._enic f:.' to the Je\vi,h community in variou~ C'apa- citie .
He i , ex-PT sideut of the nion of .T ewil'h Literature '4ocieties, in connection with which he recently de1i Yered a brilliant addre:::. on th.l' Helm~"' Prophet8. He is Chairman of thc> \'it<itation Committee of the rnitecl H~JJagogue~ of London. an<l Yice-Prr~ident of the
J
ewil"h Health Organbation of Great Britain..lEW".' Ir~ 'fHE BELGIAX
CO~CiO.
A r a<ler of the article on the Belg~an Congo, which appeare<l in the " Chronicle" 1ast 'reek, tPll~ nw some further interesting facts about tlw .T e\\·s in that area. Tlw wif P
of the Gowrnor of the Bc>lofan b
ongo iR a .T w Ls, being the daugh- ter of an orthodo." family in Rel- ginm. A prominent traZl r th re,
~Ir. l~f'uht>n Gla:-;p,fonr, who. by tlw way, is a brothcr-in-h1w of
M~:.
C.Ba:" h0w. t h0 rrreasurer of the .T ewi~h Board of Guardians, wa, one of th
founder:;; of the Hebrew Congrega- tion at J~lizabetlwille and the erec- tion of thr ~vna • o-ogi.1e 1":> ,ms du to
hi~ tirelc. s communal actiYitie ..
~IT.__· f I )lIHL\:JI BA~HE\Y.
·Fri ncL of .... f i:~ )Iiriam Ila~ hew will be vlea~rd to hear o{ the xcel- lent progre~s in dramatic art mndt>
by her in the i:;hort period that :-;he has been away.
~he i:-; a student at the Hoyal ..:\cadem:· of Dram.ah · Art, nucl irn.::
already takrn the As::;oc:iat~ DeoTe >.
Amor\g fifty
eutrie~
for abu~an
~he
\ra.' thr only "First Yem'" girl.the othcrR being thinl and fourth
~-ear students. In thi: competition , he wa. fortunate enough to he cho1'cn one of the eight finali:t~. thu:
gaining a prize.
JOHANNESBURG.
(Continued from page 470).
PERSQ _ -. LIA.
The engagcnwut is tmnouueed of
~fo::;s Fanny l"tie,·, "'ecornl daught r·
of ~h. aud )lr. H. f'tieY. to Mr.
).fax .Jacob:·~ c1de't ,on of .Ir~. E.
Zuck, both of .T ohtmnef'.hurg. ~Ii ~ F. U~tieY iR w 11 known for h r I ar- ticipation in debates. hiwing r pn'- . ented the Tiniwr:-;ity of he \'it-
"'Hter.:-nmd. the .J ewi~h Guild and other organi 'ation:::, and who gradu- ated a B.A .. LL.B .. but i: not pnw-
tisinp: as yc>t.
Recent ckparturef' on th• ·· Arun- ael CnstlP ,, wer ~Ir". H. Ismay, who was on a Yisit of some mouth:-:: to hrr ~on. :Jlr. ~idney Ismay. and :Jlrs.
] P.may: <md ... [rs. U. )ifendelsolm an<l her c1aughtc>r. who an" on n \'i:-;it to
Rnglancl.
OBI'l'F~ l{Y.
Th d ath occurred smldenlY of )fr. J. H. Abd. 'rho had he n ;sso- cfated for wrv mmw vears with the Criterion T\C'staumnt, ;ncl "·a~ famil- iarly known al" .. Abe." In the cha.ng:ing oYCl' of proprietorship re- cently. 11r. ~\hrl broke a long at<so- ciation \\"ith the rr:::-taurant, rluring whi ·h time it is r:timat d tlrnt 1w
\\'<1ited on ·owr 1;)0,000 dim-'rs.
Heart failure wa: the C'tlll:-'<' of hi:- aeath.
KIXlDIAN. L'rD.
At the A,toria Kjn ma on Frid<ff la t "H e1-. 'hip Bron"on" wa·._
giyen its final :howing, f aturing Noah Beery. and the storm seen in ihi, picture i:s con._iclered a great triumph of the producer's art.
rrhe programnw fo1• the pre, ent werk is the " First Born;" with Jfadeleine arroll an cl :Jiile:.
~lander
in the rhiei: part~. the pictnr heing . hownto
adult' onlv.At th Lyric Kiue;na ··Zero" ha8 been playing to pack d horn~es, and i the story of a succe::.ful play-
\Hight cutting adrift. from hiR
wif
and son and . tarting life afre:h.
In '' The \Y omen in the Tiger oat,'' ihe picture \Yhi ·h was shown at the HaYov Kinenrn, there is
muc11
of ~ice. whirh fornu; the hnckground for this drama, and the caRt include~
EJlf'n Richter. and Hemy Bhroth.
AFIUCA T 'rHEATRES, J;TD.
On :Monday. 5th Augu 't, the fri-
<'an Theatres, Ltcl., open at the Empire rrheatre with the 'UCCE'~, ful musical play •• Fuun~' Fae<'·" thit-:
being brought direct from the Winter Gard n Theatre. J;ondou.
The play concern Jinunie BeeYe ..
477
the guanlian of thr' liv ly girh-.
arnl with particular reference to Frankie \\ynne "ho i:- consid red the liv lie't of hi.' charge .. , and the pla.: centrPs around the private diar~·
that Frank:lf' keeps nn<l. the diamond bracelets of ~mother
or
hi" wanh.\rhich are lock d am.fr ju a saf . aucl the plny . parklr. ·with cat ·hv tuneg and int
rc~ting
dialogue. .At His ~Iaje~ty's 'rheatre. GuY X ewall arnl Doroth. · Batley co1;- tinue in "\Yhen Blue Hills Laugh- ed,'' whibt at the Ernpir rrheatrc Harry Weldon ancl Hilda Glyder:
supportrd by mo:-;t excellent turns, maintain nrn<lrville of the best c. - cellence.
A British International film.
.; Piccnclil1Y," tarrinrr Anna fay Wong. Giida Gray and Jameson Thoma:, is bring »hO\rn at th Bijou Theatre, whil:t at th Orpheum the picture i · ,; 11 a:'t and Furiou, ." with Loch and Lomond in character .. cene , .. upported by Eve, th<>
remarkabl dancer. and Gray and Gray. comedy c:clisb.
The Editor.
" . '. . .\ . . fr.wi ·h Chronicle.'' Dear Sir,
With rPfHruce to th letl r by Il . .JI. ohcn pnbli:-;lwcl in your i, ~u of the 1 ·2th inBL I would like to corn~et sonH of the noneoul" ii i-
prrssion' und 'r which h .. r ms to h labouring. His ·i(~ws ma: hnv
a verni~iou~ inilu nc 011 our 1rn-
tional mowm nt .. by which he :o little ~ton~.
He clet:ric:-; the pnwhcc of . up- portiug the rnownwnt of the up- hnilcling of Pnlestim' hccau .. e, as he . ay:, Pale~tine will neYcr be a national hmm. ll i~ factP. to prov thjs :-;tatcnwnt nrc heli cl in the · ry
·arnc i::lH' of _\"Our augu:t p per.
Yon show >d on page 43'1 that there are about 150,000 Jews again, t not ewn G00,000 ... \nib .. ·. Beside:-;
thi:-;, Pale:tinc 's whol population doe. not xceed 800,000. The po i- tion is. th r fore_, not a~ black a your corre.::pondcnt would haYe u:
belieYe. H ha~, howewr, failed to rea1i. e the true force of· the. e da- tdics.
'1 he p ople who :ne settled ju l~ale. tine ha\' a legall.' cur d.
publicly ::;ecurNl home. In Ru. Rin we haYe no 1'ecurity (th pa~t. in fact, ha,' sh wn to the contrary) that th J cws will alway~ hav a home. t;"nd r th{' Soviet regime Hebrew and Zioni:;rn are prohibited.
I n 't it barbaric that Hehr('\\' trans- lations of Hussj~111 da .. 'ics arc not allowed to nt r Hu. sia ~
It cannot he cxpceh~<l. ther for , that Zioni:t: :hould l"ll}>port a move- ment which i:-; in no way na ional nor h Jp8 .J rw:-< to f•xh•t as .J 'WR. VP can neYrr hope to h11Y' a .T ;\'i.~h nation in Rntisi<1. 1 n 11wllcdinc, on the othrr hand. there' is <''er pro:- pect oC a .Je,rish .L ntional Hom .
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