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The Southern Israelite Page 9 Your Federation By EDWARD M. KAHN Executive Director of the Atlanta Federation of Jewish Charities Giving. l> ke everything else, must traditions. Some persons an ,j communities develop the tradi- ,f giving as a natural growth of ( .jvic and social obligations and inter- thers have the tradition of thrust upon them. A war, a isaster, a national catastrophe bringing distress and suffering in its trail, arouse people’s sympathy and pity, and they give. An emergency gives people an op- iity to exercise their generous mpulses. They become, so to speak, charitably-minded. But the emer gency passes, and with it go all the mechanisms that have aroused the sympathy and pity which made men and women of means to give and give "until it hurt.” A few communities have been able carry over the psychology of the war relief drives to peace time phil anthropic and social needs. But most haven’t been able to do so. Atlanta s among the latter. We have for gotten what it means to give until it urts, to make sacrifices that others, ' privileged, may live and carry We are in danger of stunting the development of our generous im pulses. Atlanta is growing. It is expand- materially and physically. Is its "id cities too have souls—growing and expanding? This is of vital concern to the Jews Atlanta. Jews all over always care of their own and do their Hut enhnum, 1‘rctirlrnl H. V. Rutcnhaum, Sec. <?• Treat. I. . II. Slraut, V ice-P retident -Men’s Suits Dry Cleaned a n d Pressed 50c Plain Dresses 50c Pleated Dresses $1.00 l adies’ Coats.... 75c Men’s Coats 75c TOR VOI R CONVENIENCE 1038 HIGHLAND AVE., N. E. 1 *03 HIGHLAND AVE., N. E. 2295 PEACHTREE ROAD 291 GEORGIA AVE., S. E. 82 GEORGIA AVENUE, S. W. 835 Capitol avenue 910 COLLEGE AVE., DECATUR 2295 PEACHTREE ROAO CASH and CARRY WE INSURE ALL GARMENTS TOTE M dry CLEANERS,INC. duty at the same time by their neigh bors. The Federation is suffering the same difficulties as the Chest—lack of financial support. It is unbeliev able that the Jews of Atlanta will suffer their charitable work to be cur tailed. The Federation will launch soon a membership campaign to en roll one thousand members. When you are approached, please remember that the Federation needs you and your support. Federation Annual Meeting All the departments of the Federa tion are getting ready for the annual meeting. The date will be announced in the next issue of THE SUOTH- ERN ISRAELITE. Morris Hirsch Clinic Many people don’t know of the im portant and necessary work that is being accomplished by the clinic. The clinic is financed by the Federation. Building health is not a sensational activity that attracts attention. But without health normal family life be comes impossible. The Clinic is a public health agency. It serves the entire community. Federation Memorial Fund Contributions in memory of Leo Grossman have been received from Ed. Montag, and from Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Sommerfield. Alliance Activities Public Showers. The Alliance will open soon Public Showers which will be open to the public as well as to members of the Alliance. Children's Activities. A Kinder garten class meets every Sunday morning at 10:00 A. M. Seven Sun day School Classes meet every Sun day morning. Children’s Entertainments. Every Friday afternoon at 3:30 P. M. An excellent program of movies is shown and the admission is but two pennies. .Junior Activities. Boy Scout Troop Three Girl Scout Troops Dramatic Group Young Judae Clubs Athletics Game Room Dancing Classes. Senior Activities Clubs for Seniors Senior Dancing Class Girl’s Basbetball Team Boys Athletics. Adults Hebrew Center for study and dis cussion Lodges and Society Meetings Chess and checkers The Alliance is Atlanta’s Jewish Community Center. Jewish Calendar 5690 1929 1,1 Day Chanukah Frl., Dec. 27 1930 Kosh Lhodfli Tebeth _ Wed., Jan. 1 Fa«t of Tebeth Frl.. Jan. lO Rimh Choile»h Shebat Thur., Jan. Rosh Chod—ll Adar Sat., Mar. 1 Purim Frl., Mar. 14 Ro-.li Chodesh Nisan Sun., Mar. 30 1st Day Peaach Sun., Apr. 13 7«h Dar Pesaeh * _ Sat., Apr. 19 Rosh Chodeeh lyar Tnes., Apr. 29 Lag b'Omar Tues., May 13 Rush Chodesh Sivan Wed.. May 28 Shabuoth Mon., June 2 Ro-h Chodesh Tam mu* ... Frl., June 27 Fast of Timmui— Sun., July 13 Rosh Chodesh Ab Sat., July 26 Fast of Ab Sun., Ang. 3 Rosh Chodesh Ellul Mon., Ang. 25 5691 Rosh Hashanab Tuea., Sept. 23 If You’ve Never Tried ^V-vClQ III an Overworked Budget . . . —* Here’s How! The Clever Dresser will find these lounge models destined for popularity this New fabrics and pat- every suit with extra $18.50 to $52.50. Spring! terns . . trousers THE SPORTING THING TO W EAR! light flannel trousers ($5.85), worn with a semi-belted sports coat in Blue or Tan. $9.35. The Well - Dressed Man Wears SLIPOVER SWEATERS that arc as com fortable as they are good - look ing! $2.00. 'Two - tone sports oxfords in Black or I an trim. $4.95. CRISP WHITE BROAD CLOTH shirts that are very economical at only $1.48! New neckwear that boasts a pattern for any whim,—98c. And He Improves His Game —by wisely using guaranteed, correct equip ment bought at famously low prices here! TENNIS ENTHUSIASTS choose the “Olympic Cup" racket at $8.95 and W. L. S. Tennis Balls (3 for $1.04). W. L. S. GOLF OUTFITS of four clubs and bag are $11.98. Aristo balls—big val ues for 59c! Sears, Roebuck AND CO. RETAIL DEPARTMENT STORE Ponce de Leon at Glen Iris