The Denver Jewish news., 1923-05-30

The roll call of Denver Jews Is on.
Answer your name when the Keren
HayesOd calls
The oppressed and stricken Jews In
thenO-man's lands of Europe. trapped
| like rats In Il cage by pOgrGms and
racial hatred. are calling to you tn
aid them to escape. With the gates
of immigration locked to lands where
''lilerty and pursuit Of happiness -
Palestine offers them n refuge. But
! funds are needed 10 transport them, TO
assure them II means of livelihood in
Palestine and to carry Oh the multi
tldinOus works that follow the recon-
Jews.
Whether MS plain Humanitarian nism
or as your plain Jewish duty, answer
the Keren Hayesod call.
Doctors Joseph Silverman and Alex
ander Gol,Istein. their work In Denver
nObly dcne. have departed for Los
Angeles. 1t is now up to Denver and
Denver's own Jewish sons and
daughters to prove their loyalty. That
| the visit of Denver's two distinguished
guests shall not have been In vain,
various teams are canvassing the city
to raise Denver's quota of $4O.OOO for
the Kercn Hayesod.
by the time this is in the renders
hands more than Sl5OOO will have been
raised. about onc-hnlf of which is in
cash and checks.
Denver is going over the top on this
drive for the Keren HayesOd. The en-
thusiastic devotion of the workers for
the Keren Hayesssl cl,isc nnd the tire
mendoais sympathetic power Of the mp
j peala made lY Drr. Silvcrman and
GOltlstpin are making success more and
more certain.
The Weeks Activities
Tho past week has been one OF tho
most eventful in the history Of Denver
Iewry. beginning with meetings of
groups with DIR. Silvermnn and Gold
stein on Thursday and Friday night
May ~ and 2l. their activity reached
n climax with meetings In the Il. Nj
H. Synagog. Saturday morning. May
2G, the B'nai Birth special meeting on
Sunday morning. May %. and the ban
quct at the B. NJ. H. Synagog Sunday
evening. The workers teams met at
the Adams hotel for luncheon on thu
following Monday. again ut noon oi;
Tuesday and the Misrachi Society me
II the Beth Joseph Synagog. 2Ith and
Curtis streets. Wednesday night. Sci
enthusiasm been held in Denver in be
half of n Jewish cause within so shOri
IA period. Denver Jewry is awakening
to the needs of the Jewish people in all
lands, hut particularly to the OppOrtun-
ity that has been given the world Jewry
to solve the Jewish problem by the
establishment of n homeland in Pal
estine
Are Denver Jews Cruel.
The issue was plainly presented to
Dcnver's Jewish citizens by Doctors
Silverman and Goldstein who, in effect.
put it thus:
Jews in the Ukraine and other parts
of Europe are facing physical and
spiritual extinction. Three hundred
thousand Jews in the Ukraine alone
have been massacred. Terrorism is
rampant in the Jewish centers. Twelve
hundred children We're gathered from
the Hebrew Schools in one city, and
their thrOats were cut in the market
place. A Jew can hardly travel in
safety. the cry of give up the Jews
meeting trains at many stations.
I'VE would gladly take as many of
these Jews as we can to the United
States to England. or to other lands
where they would be comparatively free
from this terrorism. But the gates of
immigration into these countries are
virtually locked. These people want to