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Page 11 The Southern Israelite National News JH FOREMOST—YOUR ASSURANCE OF PURE DAIRY PRODUCTS Paterson Jewish Teachers to Get Holidays Off With Half Salary N. J.—All Jewish teachers ■ ihlic schools of this city will in ihe future be given three days off with x on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kinpur according to a resolution passed ; ,h,' I’aterson Board of Education. S a six-year fight which has ried on by the Jewish teachers of p at( . rs ,, n against the deduction of sub- vtituto pav on Jewish high holidays. u that the matter could not be as a Jewish problem since it mack of discrimination, the special committee of the Board of Education pre- t resolution which established three merit days'’ by which every teacher will he permitted that number of days of iv application to the superintend ent with the loss of half pay. Charles li Kuemer, city attorney, has been the mure behind the teachers’ agitation •ainst the deduction of substitutes’ pay on Iewish holidays. Chris!urns Offer Church to Jews for Holidays Brooklyn, N. Y.—Because the syna- itoitue auditorium is too small for the large Rosh Hashanah crowds, Rev. Her man Keissig of the Kings Highway Con- tregational Church has offered the use •I his church to the Community Reform Jewish Temple, of which Samuel Peiper is the rabbi. Rabbi Peiper has announced that the offer has been accepted, and characterized it as “another step in the uovement toward bringing people of dif ferent faiths closer together". Recently Rabbi Peiper helped the Congregational church in its drive for funds. 10.800 Jews Enter United States in Year Washington, D. C.—Ten thousand hundred Jewish immigrants red the United States from July. 1929, to May, 1930, according to s of the Bureau of Immigration of mted States Department of Labor h have been made available by the Ihe total of Jewish immigrants "idy 1.000 less than the number of rants of all other nationalities ied In the same period only 277 Jcun left the United States. Church \ 'acation Schools Aid Christian Children to Know and Understand Jews Paul, Minn.—For the purpose of "ug a better mutual understanding pcct between Jewish and Christian in St. Paul, twelve church vaca- "ols under the sponsorship of the County Sunday School Associa te been conducting special courses h the summer. Beginning with a J the Old Testament, the children • iven a picture of ancient Hebrew' nd then were brought dowm to day conditions. ung down to date, the children the lives of outstanding Jews of including Albert Einstein, the the Rothschilds, financiers; Rosenwald and Jacob Schiff, ropists; Henri Bergson, the ’ ler » and Rabbis Stephen S. Wise ha Hillel Silver. h nates $20,000 for Deaf Aid 1 or k, N. Y.—Leo Stein, of this as contributed $20,000 for the the New York League for the 1 Hearing, Wendell Phillips, tt, has announced. $10 to Children and $1,100 to Charity Baltimore, Md.—Bequests of $2 each to his four sons and $1 to each of his two daughters were made in the will of the late Israel Fink of this city, who left $1,100 to Jewish institutions. Funeral Services Held for Rabbi Silverman From Temple Emanu-El New York.—Funeral services for the Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman, who died recently, were held Tuesday, July 29th, at Temple Emanu-El. He would have been 70 in August. The eulogy was de livered by the Rev. Dr. Stephen S. Wise, rabbi of the Free Synagogue. Burial was in the family plot at Salem Fields Cemetery, Long Island. All the trustees of Temple Emanu-El were in vited to serve as honorary pallbearers. Rabbi Silverman, the second prominent New York rabbi to pass away in recent weeks, Rabbi Maurice Harris having been the first, was the youngest man to be selected as rabbi of one of the country’s most important congregations. He was 29 years old when he came to New York from Dallas as assistant rabbi at Temple Emanu-El, then at First Avenue and 43rd Street Rabbi Silverman was named rabbi of the congregation in 1903 at the age of 43 when Dr. Gustav Gott- heil died. Rabbi Silverman was born in Cincin nati where lie obtained his rabbinical and secular education. In 1884, the year of his ordination, he became rabbi of Temple Emanu-El in Dallas. After one year of w'ork in Texas he established a circuit to bring the Jews of the State into close touch with each other. Later he was called to Temple Israel in Galveston where he remained until he came to New York in 1888. Labor Department to Act on Hakoah's Appal for Re- admission to U. S.; Originally Denied Washington.—The appeal of the Hak- oah-All Stars, famous Jewish soccer team, now in South America, for re admission to the United States, originally denied, is now being reconsidered by the United States department of labor, it was announced here by Peter F. Snyder, as sistant to the Secretary of Labor, who stated that a decision would be reached within the next few days. Lipsky Chosen President of Judea Life New York, N. Y. (WNS).—Louis Lipsky, President of the Zionist Or ganization of America, was selected as President of the Judea Life Insurance Company of America at a meeting of the board of directors. Other officers chosen were Bernard Deutsch, Presi dent of the American Jewish Con gress, Vice-President; David Freiberger, member of the Zionist Administrative Committee, Secretary, and Morris Weinberg, prominent banker and, Zion ist worker, Treasurer. In Zionist cir cles here Mr. Lipsky’s assumption of so important a business post, which it is undertsood will not interfere with his Zionist leadership, has been hailed with considerable satisfaction and is regarded as of especial significance in view of its having occurred on the eve of the Cleveland convention of the Zionist Organization. (Continued on Page 17) ICE CREAM made From Pure Fresh Cream, Cane Sugar, Pure Fruits and Extracts. Scientifically blended. IT’S DELICIOUS FOREMOST DAIRY PRODUCTS 11 Mil IIIIMIIIIHtlHIMMIItmmi 111111111111111111 lllllltIHHIHMH IIIIIIH IIIMMHIMHtHIIHIMIHHHMmiMMIItIHIIItlllHIHtmilllHtHiHH llllllllllllllllllllllllilillllllli! Be Sure and See! The New WILLYS-KNIGHT WHIPPET WILLYS W. A. Christ & Co. 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