Evening journal., 1920-10-11
I. NJ. H. A. SEEKS
MEMBERS, FUND
Campaign to Gather $4,000
to Garry on Work of
Association
WANT TO MAKE 1T
COMMUNITY CENTER

Members Of The Young Mems He
brew Association, ai meeting las.
night. launched campaign for 7J0
additional members and $4,000 TO
carry on the work of the assOcia-
ton. Tho campaign Will terminate
on Thursday OF this week. AZ the
first meeting last night Si7OO was
subscribed.
David Sncllenburg was chairman OF
the meeting. and Rabbi Swiren made
The Invocation. Letters OF regret
were read from Congressman Isa0c
Sicge and Judge otto ROsalsky. OF
New York City. who We're 90 havc
addressed the members but We're un-
able 30 be present
Louis Topkis, president OF the as
ISOLATION. In speech, called atlen-
tion 10 improvements made In the
interior OF the hall and thanked the
tweniy-four directors for their co.
operation. These improvements. he
said, had cost Si,700 He made
plea for erection OF an entirely new
hall capable Of sealing at least 1900
persons and told OF the growing ac-
tivllies OF the organization 10 was
the intention 10 make the Young
Men, Hebrew Association The Jewish
'NANNNNANNN N'AAiA va NhAAHNAA- -ANAAf UN
stated
Isadore Rees, director Of the as
sOciaiiOn. spoke OF the need Of cul-
tlyating good will and social relation
ship among Jews. lie said The Jews
of Delaware owed The Sia.e eVery5
thing that other citizens owed H.
"and little bit more. he added, be-
cause the Jews should set an example
in good citizenship, having given the
world Il scheme Of laws and G. Vilzd-
tion. THE cOlOrs Of the American
flag he said, "arc the same as those
borne by The tribes OF Israel in their
standards centuries agO."
Philip r. Goldstein. field secretary
OF the State Federation Of the Young
Mems Hebrew Association Of Penn
sylvania and Delaware and also a
member OF the national council Of the !
organization. made an eloquent ap-
peal 10 jews 10 retain and uphold |
10 the late Jacob II Schiff. New York .
banker The principal Jewish deals I
he said were reverence for God the /
'amily lie. The ehics OF ne Ten Com /
social Justice and uni |
versal peace
THE prophet Isaiah 26OO years
ago said he. "enunclalcd the ideal |
of universal peace among nations OF /
the world. Hence we Jews have |
claims TO orlgination Of the plan 10 |
abolish war"
Mr. Goldsioln announced 81 900 had /
been subscribed in the past two days |
toward the fund OF si2 600 desired.
and called FOR more The response
was immediate. Within an hour 500 |
additional was obtained Among The
IuuNrnW Uftit.nrIl.lVu
Ginns. David Snenenburg. Max keil
aud Nathan Miller Si00 each: William
Topkls and Charles ropkls 5000 each.
and Louis TOpkis, $50. Mrs. Glnns
added $50 and Julius Nallisove another
500 last night
Mr.. Snellenburg presented ceriin-
Gates, pins and buttons 30 those who
assisted in The Jewish welfare relief
work These were presented 10 The
following. Mrs. Louis Topkis Mrs
Max Schendlcman, Mrs Morris nruck-
er. Miss Helen Weinberg, Nathan
Miller. Philip Leshem. David Snellen-
burg, Victor rOpkis, Mrs. Louis Sklutt
Jr,, Harry L. lleNser, Mrs Nathan
GOldsiein. Samuel Bcgenboyen. Philip
Hemlich. Mrs. Hilkersohn, Mrs Ma.
thanicl Goldman, lsldor Rees, Max
Lcshem. Francis Tollin. Mrs Max
Breuer, !. Harry Gordon and Mrs
Sarah Barskv.
Rabbi Samuel A. Rahnowilz closed
the meeting Wit han address In which
he deplored lying charges and false
hoods De- said were being circula edd
about the Jewish race. Slanders
about the race. he added. were being
e mt broadcast In magazines. both N
Eu,opc and America 10 was time
for the Jewish race 10 refute them,
ne said.
Next sunday night Miss Winifred
J. Robinson, dean Of the Women's
College Of Delaware. at Newark. will
address meeting Of the association
IN the Third and King streets hall.