El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-22

Jew as representative Of this govern
lIIeHl' turkey alone welcomes him and
Trough the labor Of these Jewish min
E5sItets more has been done for the
others.
To select from the living. representa-
I'VE Jews, is difficult not on account
- me rev but the many. All know
me wonderful work that Strauss and
Us mix depots have done for the in
-dHls OF New York. If list Of great
PhlIantnropists were made IL would not
oe complete without Jacob Schiff OF
~ NSSW y fk and Julius ROsenwald OF
SllIcaso. The latter's offer Of help for
the negro Y NJ c. A work thrOur-b
out the United States has caused much
favorable comment Among inventors
mere might be mentioned Emil Ber-
inner the inventor Of the telephone
lEanSmitter; among the scuiptors
Moses Ezekiel: among artists ~
t.osenuhals father and son, of PhiladeI-
lAlai among illustrators Louis Loeb.
among architects. Dankmar Adler OF
GAlca8O and Arnold ". Drummer Of New
York. Among the teachers might he
mentioned u. bloomfield and J. H Hol-
lander OF Johns Hopkins; Richard Co
enelI and Z r. A Seligman of Colun-
ola' MOTIFS Loeb Of the University OF
me city OF New York. Marcus Jasfrow
OF the university OF Pennsylvania
gOseph JastroW Of the university of
" lsconsln and Charles Gross Of Harry
aIu- DaFld BelascO stands preeminent
on the american stage and among
poets and writers we might mention
Emma Emma Lazarus. Michael Heiiprin, A.
Canan. Emma Wolf. Martha Woifen-
stein, Montague Glass and Morris
tSesehIleld. The latter writes in the
Jargon but is q poet with the highest
slIts. And in a list of public spirited
clllzens there would surely be enrolled
lU0ge Mayer SulZberger of PhfadeIDhfa.
Lpuis Brandeis of Boston; representa-
i've Henry GOldfOgle Of New York
Iuoge Julian Mack Of Chicago, Judge
Of
Speyer OF New York and many Others 1
' nose names must omit for lack Of
The Jews nFIth.
In calling attention to the cOntrfbu-
ton Of Jew in America / have not
referred to the vast influence Of his
faith and his Bible The Old Testament Z
was the inspiration Of the Pflgram
Iluon was the organization Of a state
based on biblical laws. Nor have I re-
rerred to the threefold contribution that
the Jew brought to America even as
ne brought il to all European nations.
i FIRST religiOusly-the belief in one
sod; second, ethically. striving for the
-eahzauon of the brotherhood Of man:
-economically-th need Of one
lay for rest out of every seven. TO I
10 justice TO anyone of these would re- /
lulre more time than I dare ask
In conclusion I would quote the I
words Of president Eliot No one can
-lalm ne is biased and no one has had {
4 wider experience. What ne saws of 4
The recent immigrant is true Of the I
Iewish immigrant Of all times. For
he whole civilized world this race /
has been a source of all highest CON
,eptions Of God. man and nature. If 4
ever any race came hitler in search OF I
liberty and equality before the law and /
II the safety and prosperity which in /
iustry and virtue can win in fresh /
and under JUST conditions. il is the
Jews who have come to the United I
states since 1850" He further declares I
hat the survival of the lew is to be /
lscribed to his religious faith the /
angular purity, tenderness and devotion
# their family relations" have not /
ouched on these subjects because they
Ire personal and confidential but I /
lone you realize that the Jew has been /
nd is an important factor in the de-
-elopmcnt of the United States