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By PHINEAS j
biron
Reed Harris’ place as chief editor of
the Spectator was given to Arthur Lely-
veld, a Joosh boy who combines the re
bellious spirit of his predecessor and the
temperate attitude of the peacemakers.
. . In the May issue of the Atlantic
Monthly appears an article by John Flynn
on Edward L. Bernays, the world’s great
est ballyhoo artist, incidentally a nephew
of Dr. Sigmund Freud. . . . Louis I.
Newman, the rabbi columnist, devoted a
few enthusiastic paragraphs to “Plough
Woman,” a collection of life stories by
woman pioneers in Palestine, but “for
gets” to mention that Maurice Samuel
edited and translated this fine volume
from Hebrew. . . . Did you know that
thirteen per cent of all secondary schools
in the USSR are using Yiddish as the
language of instruction in all subjects
taught? The Jewish population is less
than two per cent of the total population.
. . . Alice Hughes, the columnist of the
World-Telegram (not only is she Joosh
but she speaks Yiddish), sailed the other
day for Russia to gather material for
articles. Alice visited Russia last sum
mer and brought back a very human
package of observations. . . . The eight
largest book stores of Cleveland, Ohio,
report that “Jews on Approval” was
last week’s best-selling non-fiction book.
A tribute to Rabbi Silver’s popularity in
his home town. . . . Roger Wolfe Kahn,
son of Otto H., the patron saint of opera
in this country, saw only three operas
in all his life. He loves jazz. . . .
Sylvia Sidney’s next flicker role will be
Madame Butterfly with practically no
make-up. The shape of her eyes is said
to be ultra-oriental. . . . Marwin Lowen-
thal’s fiery attack on open diplomacy at
the last Menorah dinner was merely
meant as a publicity stunt but failed to
click. It got two inches in the Times
and the reaction was nil. . . . William
Z- Spiegelman did a great job in con
nection with the Jewish press banquet;
the publicity in the non-Jewish press set
a new recoid for such an affair. . . .
Which reminds us that Nathan Straus,
Jr., and the American Palestine Cam
paign are competing with the Disarma
ment Conference as regards space in the
big dailies and weekly publications. The
public relations counsel responsible for
this pqblic interest knows his onions. . . .
Magistrate Jonah Goldstein is stealing all
the spotlight from the other magistrates
of New ^ ork- He has an instinct for
decisions which create good copy. . . .
Sii Herbert Samuel’s son Edwin, is study
ing economics at Columbia University.
He is much more liberal than his illus
trious father. Some say that he is as
radical as Dreiser in his views. .
^romenson, dean of Jewish pub
licity, is still sick in the most cruel city
of the world, New York. The many
celebrities he put on the map forget these
da\s that if not for him they would still
be waiting for their death notices to get
into print. . . . Some years ago seventy
gentlemen paid one thousand dollars each
to attend a Yeshivah concert. The other
day they were called on to do their bit.
I hree of them responded for a total of
less than one grand. . . . Leon Solotkovv,
contributing editor of the Ch
•ca^o Jewish
Courier and adviser to the lovelorn ; n
the \iddish Morning Journal, is hav tu
the finishing touches put to his novel f, r
the English edition. . .
Sam Rosoff’s son—yes, we d, mean the
scion of the subway magnate—walked the
church aisle to the tune of Mendelsohn
wedding march, together with that beau
ty, Miss Williams, whose shapely lei;s
were admired by musical corned} fiends.
. . . Dr. Chaim Weizmann's autobiog
raphy will appear sometime this C omin K
fall. One chapter, dealing with his con
troversy with Justice Louis 1). Brandeh,
will arouse comment and consolidate
Sokolow’s position as World Zionist
President as far as the Stephen S. Wise
group is concerned. ... Jack Curley, the
wrestling promoter who looks like an
Irishman and talks with a faint Jewish
accent, is very much perturbed because
his Jooshness is reaching too many ear>
Did you ever hear of a hunchback keep
ing his hump a secret, Jack? . . . M rs .
Cyrus Adler is not very happy about her
husband’s election to the chairmanship of
the J ewish Agency, whose headquarters
are in New York. . . . Skolsky, who tells
us all about what is happening BEHIND
THE NEWS, in the New York Daily
News, reminded us that Sarah Bern
hardt’s press agent arranged for her to
sit on a captive live whale when she
played in Boston. And Sarah did it. . .
Irving Berlin wrote the wordage of hi
most popular tunes on the back of res
taurant menus. . . . Elmer Rice, the pro
ducer of “The Left Bank” and “Counsel
lor-at-Law,” departed the other night for
Russia. Rice wants to spend May first
in the Soviet Union. . . . They insist that
Arthur Leow, son of the late Marcus
Loew, will marry Sally O’Neill, the screen
actress. Arthur is the former husband
of Mildred Zukor, daughter of THE
Zukor. . . .
Charles A- Levine, the flying Litvak,
is still in trouble. He spends his time in
court fighting all sorts of indictment. We
title him the most court-ed transatlantic
flyer. . . . The library of the late Pro
fessor George Foote Moore of Harvard
went on sale the other afternoon. More
than six thousand books were disposed
of, among them plenty of Hebrew vol
umes. Moore was the outstanding non-
Jewish Hebraist in this country. • •
Nat J. Ferbert’s forthcoming novel,
“Women are Devils,” will be good read
ing. It deals with murder in Hungary.
And how these Hungarian women P"
soned their husbands! Let Ferbei i‘
you. . . . The inside dope on Leon I 1 !
zky’s health is that the former Red coin
mander is a very sick man and that
fore long the various governments "h”
refused him entrance to their era
countries for cure purposes will 1‘
small and petty. . . . Bernard M. Bariu
announces that the rumors about the nn
pending marriage of his son art 3
wrong. “My son has no intention ‘
marrying anybody,” proclaim'' b.iri“--
Senior. But we prefer to belie
chell. . . . Pincus Neiman needed t"
taxis to bring his nine child
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