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THE JEWISH MONITOR
Friday, March 4, 1921.
Page Twenty-Two
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JEWISH CALENDAR
5681-1920
New Year's Eve Sun., Sept. 12
Yom Klppur Wed., Sept. 22
Succoth (First Day) ....Mon., Sept. 27
Succoth (Last Day Shimini-
Atzereth) Mon., Oct. 4
Simchatch Torah Tues., Oct. 6
Kosch-Chodesch Chesvun Wed., Oct. U
RoBch-Chodesch Kislev ..Frl., Nov. 12
Chanukah (Feast of Dedica
tion . .) Mon., Dec. 6
Rosch-Chodcsch Tebeth. .Sun., ..Dec. 12
Fast of Tebeth Tues., Dec. 21
5681- 1921
Rosch-Chodesch Shebat ....Mon., Jan. 10
Rosch-Chodesch Adar Wed., Feb. 9
Rosch-Chodesch Ve 'adar ..Frl., Mar. 11
Purim (Feast of Esther). .Thurs., Mar. 24
Rosch-Chodesch Nissan.... Sat., April
Passover (Pesach) Sat., April 23
Passover (Seventh Day) ..Frl., April 2!t
Rosch-Chodesch Iyar Mon., May 9
Lag b'Omar Thtirs., May 2fi
Rosch-Chodesch Sivan ....Tues., June 7
Shabuoth (Confirmation
Day) Sun., June 12
Rosch-Chodesch Tammuz, Thurs. July 7
Rosch-Chodesch Ab Frl., Aug. G
Fast of Ab Sat., Aug. 13
Rosch-Chodesch Ellul Sun., Sept. 4
5682- 1921
New Years' Eve Sun., Oct. 2
the members of the Senate Committee
on immigration; to the Chairman and
members of the House Committee on
immigration; to the President of the
United States Senate; to the speaker
of the House of Representatives, and
to the president of the United States.
plained that the purpose of the open
forum was to allow the general pub
lic to participate in the discussions
of the questions of the day togeth
er with the members of the I. 0. B. B.
Rabbi Tedesche was the first speak
er before the forum, and took as his
subject "Anti-Semitism." He traced
the feeling from its origin to the
present state, and advised just how
to best combat the feeling. Mr.
Victor H. Hexter, of Dallas, also ad
dressed the audience, showing the
relationKhip of the B'nia B'rith to
the Jewish public.
Messrs. Leon Glasberg and Abe
Lande gave a farewell spread Sunday
in honor of Mr. Leo Karrin, who is
to leave the city shortly for Mis
souri, where he is to be married.
Others in the party were Messrs.
Joe Rubin, Max Kurland and Dave
Mell.
Mrs. Tobias, of Dallas is the guest
of her children.
SAN ANTONIO.
Instituting the new proceedure in
the method of holding meetings, the
Leo N. Levi Lodge of the I. 0. B. B.
held an open forum Sunday morn
ing at the Temple Beth El. The
chairman, Mr. Henry Hershberg, ex-
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LET'S PROMOTE
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Election April 5, 1921
having been Professor Solomon
Schechtcr, its president, who died Nov.
19, 1915.
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Goldfarb of Brooklyn, Rabbi Max
Drob of the Washington Heights Con
gregation delivered the eulogy. He
said Dr. Kotkov's death at 36 was like
the sun setting at noon. When he
came to this country from Russia at
the age of 20 Dr. Kotkov had to mat
ter a new culture, and besides, said Dr.
Drob, "he refused to sell his soul for
filthy lucre," but made sacrifices for
his cause, for his people and his God.
His death was a calamity and the en
tire Jewish community would mourn
The pallbearers were the pro
fessors of the seminary Drs. Louis
Ginzberg, Alexander Marx, Israel
Davidson, Mordccai M. Kaplan, Moses
Hyamson and Morris D. Levine.
The trustees of the seminary who
attended the funeral were Cyrus Ad
ler, the acting president; Louis Marsh
all, chairman of the Board of Trus
tees; Sol M. Stroock and Samuel Fish
man. Almost every Jewish institution
and organization in the city and vicin
ity was represented and the entire
student body of the seminary was
present.
Interment was in Mount armel Cem
etery, Fresh Pond Road, Long Island.
JEWS ORGANIZE TO COMBAT ANTI-SEMITISM.
DR. KOTKOV'S FUNERAL AT
TENDED BY HUNDREDS.
Service Over Professor Slain by Rob
bers Held in Jewish Theological
Seminary.
The funeral of Dr. Wilfred Phincas
Kotkov, professor of philiosophy and
the Talmud in the Jewish Theological
Seminary of America, who died Sat
urday afternoon from wounds sustain
ed enrly last Thursday, when he was
attacked by four hold-up men, took
place yesterday afternoon, in the au
ditorium of the seminary at 531 West
123rd street. Hundreds of his fellow
professors, rabbis, students and
friends braved the pouring rain to at
tend, among them Mrs. Israel Fried
lander whose husband, Professor
Friedlander, was killed by bandits in
Ukrainin.
Dr. Kotkov was the second person to
be buried from the school, the first
Following the reading of the Or
thodox Hebrew service by Rabbi Israel
London: (Jewish News Service).
It was decided here to organize
movement for the combatting of anti
Semitism . The movement calls for the
creation of a separate committee con
sisting of representatives of the Anglo-Jewish
Association and the Lea
gue of British Jews, as well as the
Jewish Board of Deputies, which, be
ing the most representative body of
British Jews, would have more than
one-half of all the members of the
new committee.
Announcing to the readers of the Jewish Monitor
R. D. "Uncle Dick" HOWELL
-FOR
For Fire and Police Commissioner
For a Clean and Wholesome Police Department
Watch for an Extended Announcement in Next Issue