The Denver Jewish news., 1924-09-11
DAVID A. BROWN, THE MESSENGER OF HARMONY
AND SERVICE
by HARRY NJ. KAUFMAN


estimation David A. to Denver
Some time advised of his contemplated trip to
our City Beautiful Because of this information coming from
Rabbi Max Drob chairman of the Jewish Theological Seminary
Endowment Fund pesupposed that he making
the interests of the Seminary only To happy surprise
later discovered that he coming in the
threecornered movement: The Jewish Theological Seminary
dowmen Fund the Union of American Hebrew Congregations
the Keren Hayesod the Palestine Foundation Fund
At 1880 Friday morning Burlington train No. steamed into
the yards at Denver bringing reputable guest For in
explicabe the Denver delegation missed him.
found him the outside anxiousy waiting
David A. Brown there the Brown had heard of
much the Brown who headed the stupendous Jewish
Drive Brown the phanthrop Brown the his fellow
fellow of medium height fairly proportoned busy dark
hair sprnked with prominent blue around his eyes
dcatng plainly the lack of needed rest Yet he appeared
full of pep alert and ready to at it again.
The delegation hurried him the Hotel
where for twenty minutes Brown busted himself with
kilograms and correspondence to get his bearings There
candness of speech his that revealed and
determination tell the TRUTH nothing but the truth
soever the truth should be told,
We had somewhat miscaculated the length Browns
in Denve believing that he going Saturday
at least reception therefore, had been arranged Saturday
night to do honor pubspited visitor chagrn
he informed that he scheduled to leave for Salt City
Saturday afternoon then devoved the delegation make
hurried calls for luncheon Palace at
few Denvertes might be enabled to extend to him formal greet
ing.
1t 12:45 Friday noon when the lobby the
Palace there gathered thirty representative
In the banquet right guest sat Dr. c. H.
kauvar and to the left Dr. William S. Friedman Seated at the
finely arranged tables Messrs M. Baum Bronfn
A. B. Cowen, Morris Cohen, Arthur Friedman, Fried
Grimes, Simon Heller David Harlem Philip Honben Samuel E.
kohn Prof kapan l. Kolnsky, Harry NJ Kaufman ermy,
of Muskogee Okla; Victor Neuhaus Jesse Schwayder
Shuteran Morris Saremsky Max Schayer Ben Solomon
Spvak Abner Wagman Nathan Wiener, Arnold Wenberger
Philip Znn Joseph Zigmond; Mesdame Ray David Lorber
Rude, C. D. Spvak, and Miss Rose Saremsky.
There hurry and scurry cankng glass and
rush Of service and then called
dress the assembage Upon introducing him. Abner Wagmn
chairman of the local committee requested
banquet hall be closed This unnecessary the strong
voice of the speaker raised support
rated the thick doors and found its way the lobby
Service that the keynote of his brilliant talk Service
the relationship of humankind service-the
goodly of human happiness o do give
road to happiness and to do and not to give
the ucky rocky road leading happness dsrespec
The who piles dollar dollar needless
many builds for himself only his own money
could buy while for him who does and gives
dear remembrance of love is built by his felow-men.
Forcby he proclaimed that cooperation amongst Jews
the community led to better understanding greater
He sneered at the attempts of establish
defined social classes amongst the Jews based upon the
or of petty differences of religious
customs Look back just three generations
exclaimed "and will that you all
stock and perhaps all of ancestors this country
seerage Forget petty differences Work unison
welfare of community for the welfare of the people,
for the welfare of humanity"
This the gist of his address With this banquet
to end and Mr. Brown and party made
Jewish institutions.
hearty dinner and guest speaking this
time to large audience the pulpit of the beautiful
H. His talk proved to be what may vulgar vernacuar
"a Knockout"
He not Zionist he said yet he sympathized most
heartily with the reclamation of Palestine If chauzim'
from all parts of the world and lay down their making
future Palestine habtabe place. clearing way Jewish
Homeland the least that of the do was to help
by their financial and moral support this worthy humane
ment Tho Palestine could not probably contribute benefit
of American Jewry directly yet Jewish thought Jewish
tions Jewish endeavor emanang Palestine
advantageousy and admirably the American jew He
charges assist literally great
Children and adults alike should obtain the proper religious
teachings he say Statistics show that nnetyeght
cent of the criminals of deprived