The Dissenter

1937-02-09 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1

--- Page 3 --- THE DISSENTER The innovator of this column has al ways cherished grandiloquent illusions of democracy. It might be because he has always been a part of that politic ally disreputable minority and prefers democracy as a defense mechanism to sanction his subversive manuevers, or it may be a pure and simple case of misplaced, illogical idealism which is always a noble gesture for the un couth as well as unappreciative rabble.

1937-02-09 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1 · p. 3

1937-03-01 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2

--- Page 3 --- THE DISSENTER .... so the story came to an end when the Big Black and White Father (Black to the Left and White to the Right) got together with his Omnipotent High Priestess and her clan of stooges and by devious and divers means (known only to Parliamentarians, not honest folk) ridded the Hillel Council of that odiferous referendum on sup porting the Peace Action Committee.

1937-03-01 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2 · p. 3

1937-09-03 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1

--- Page 5 --- The Dissenter I suppose it will be considered in gratitude to even dare to criticize the “omnipotent one” and his “ladies in waiting” for their gracious services at our initial dance last Thursday. But whatever the soothing puissance of the proverbial prophylactic, the invariable intervention of that obnoxious scourge of all mankind, the fly, has consistently contributed to its disparagement.

1937-09-03 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1 · p. 5

1937-10-08 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2

--- Page 5 --- The Dissenter In light of two very interesting con tributions, I have chosen to substitute them for the usual columns that startle this page. As an expression of stu dent opinion, I feel obligated to reprint them, although the staff, as well as Hillel itself, is in no way responsible for the ideas they express.

1937-10-08 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2 · p. 5

1937-10-08 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2

--- Page 5 --- The Dissenter In light of two very interesting con tributions, I have chosen to substitute them for the usual columns that startle this page. As an expression of stu dent opinion, I feel obligated to reprint them, although the staff, as well as Hillel itself, is in no way responsible for the ideas they express.

1937-10-08 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2 · p. 5

1937-10-08 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2

--- Page 5 --- The Dissenter In light of two very interesting con tributions, I have chosen to substitute them for the usual columns that startle this page. As an expression of stu dent opinion, I feel obligated to reprint them, although the staff, as well as Hillel itself, is in no way responsible for the ideas they express.

1937-10-08 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2 · p. 5

1937-11-10 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3

--- Page 5 --- The Dissenter DAVE BERS’ EPITAPH To I hose Who May Come After: You, whose ideas are rooted in the archives of history, whose minds have lost the plasticity of vigorous youth, whose manner has become smug and complacent, whose lives will rotate around petty discords and overworn refrains, to you, 1 leave Hillel. 1 leave you its comfortable surroundings, its conveniences, and its seductive atmos phere.

1937-11-10 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3 · p. 5

1938-01-28 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1

--- Page 5 --- The Month in Brief Feb. 1, Tuesday, 4 to 6 p.

1938-01-28 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1 · p. 5

1938-02-11 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2

--- Page 3 --- THE DISSENTER Here is a social paradox; supposedly, anti-Semitism holds the Jew as its par ticular object of hate Yet it is com mon knowledge that a number of wealthy Jews here and abroad are lend ing financial aid to Fascist govern ments, who in turn, reward them with immunity. Many of these American Jews have been exposed by John L.

1938-02-11 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2 · p. 3

1938-02-25 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3

--- Page 2 --- THE DISSENTER I became a pacifist at an unusually tender age. It was all the fault of my history teacher.

1938-02-25 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3 · p. 2

1938-02-25 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3

--- Page 2 --- THE DISSENTER I became a pacifist at an unusually tender age. It was all the fault of my history teacher.

1938-02-25 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3 · p. 2

1938-02-25 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3

--- Page 2 --- THE DISSENTER I became a pacifist at an unusually tender age. It was all the fault of my history teacher.

1938-02-25 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3 · p. 2

1938-02-25 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3

--- Page 2 --- THE DISSENTER I became a pacifist at an unusually tender age. It was all the fault of my history teacher.

1938-02-25 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3 · p. 2

1938-02-25 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3

--- Page 2 --- THE DISSENTER I became a pacifist at an unusually tender age. It was all the fault of my history teacher.

1938-02-25 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3 · p. 2

1938-03-11 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 4

--- Page 3 --- “ENDS AND MEANS” We have learned to expect eclectic ism and “intellectual hedonism” from Aldous Huxley and to exempt him from the serious enterprise of thinking things through in a straight line. His novels at times are palatable because in novels the histrionic motive may prevail, and his characters may be ever so foolish as long as they are diverse and colorful.

1938-03-11 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 4 · p. 3

1938-03-25 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 5

--- Page 3 --- Contribution From Hillel National Director Dr. A.

1938-03-25 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 5 · p. 3

1938-09-23 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1

--- Page 3 --- WHAT'S COOKIN I have only one life to give for my Hillel Call, but I’m willing to give my all. In spite of the repeated threats of hangings, shootings, knifing and other pleasant forms of mayhem, Buck Davidson writes again.

1938-09-23 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1 · p. 3

1938-09-23 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1

--- Page 4 --- long nice liberals with Principles talk and talk and even examine the merits of their side. Mussolini and Hitler grow fat on the objective diet of their opponents.

1938-09-23 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1 · p. 4

1938-09-23 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1

--- Page 4 --- long nice liberals with Principles talk and talk and even examine the merits of their side. Mussolini and Hitler grow fat on the objective diet of their opponents.

1938-09-23 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1 · p. 4

1938-09-23 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1

--- Page 4 --- long nice liberals with Principles talk and talk and even examine the merits of their side. Mussolini and Hitler grow fat on the objective diet of their opponents.

1938-09-23 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1 · p. 4

1938-09-23 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1

--- Page 4 --- long nice liberals with Principles talk and talk and even examine the merits of their side. Mussolini and Hitler grow fat on the objective diet of their opponents.

1938-09-23 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1 · p. 4

1938-09-23 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1

--- Page 4 --- long nice liberals with Principles talk and talk and even examine the merits of their side. Mussolini and Hitler grow fat on the objective diet of their opponents.

1938-09-23 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 1 · p. 4

1938-10-13 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2

--- Page 2 --- The Dissenter A friend recently told me an in teresting story. It was an eye witness account of certain events in San Francisco which occurred a week ago Sunday.

1938-10-13 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2 · p. 2

RUTH FIRESTONE

--- Page 3 --- The Dissenter By RUTH FIRESTONE To get along these days a Jew has got to know his place. He must be a quiet, soft-spoken fellow, po lite and inconspicuous.

1938-11-02 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3 · p. 3

1938-11-02 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3

--- Page 3 --- The Dissenter By RUTH FIRESTONE To get along these days a Jew has got to know his place. He must be a quiet, soft-spoken fellow, po lite and inconspicuous.

1938-11-02 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3 · p. 3

RITA MICHAELS

--- Page 3 --- The Dissenter By RUTH FIRESTONE To get along these days a Jew has got to know his place. He must be a quiet, soft-spoken fellow, po lite and inconspicuous.

1938-11-02 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 3 · p. 3

RITA MICHAELS

--- Page 3 --- The Dissenter By RITA MICHAELS They say that French is the best language for expressing delicate shades of meaning, and that Ger man is downright blunt in a rough and-ready sort of way. Someone ought to come to the defense of German.

1939-02-06 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 5 · p. 3

RITA MICHAELS

--- Page 3 --- The Dissenter By RITA MICHAELS Democracy—as everyone knows who can whistle My Country ’Tis of Thee—-is usually capitalized and photographed wearing her Grecian outfit with the trailing robes, and with the American flag streaming dramatically behind her. For the past few years Democracy has been very much in fashion in America.

1939-02-24 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 6 · p. 3

1939-02-24 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 6

--- Page 3 --- The Dissenter By RITA MICHAELS Democracy—as everyone knows who can whistle My Country ’Tis of Thee—-is usually capitalized and photographed wearing her Grecian outfit with the trailing robes, and with the American flag streaming dramatically behind her. For the past few years Democracy has been very much in fashion in America.

1939-02-24 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 6 · p. 3

FRANCENE HERSCH

--- Page 3 --- The Dissenter By RITA MICHAELS Democracy—as everyone knows who can whistle My Country ’Tis of Thee—-is usually capitalized and photographed wearing her Grecian outfit with the trailing robes, and with the American flag streaming dramatically behind her. For the past few years Democracy has been very much in fashion in America.

1939-02-24 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 6 · p. 3

1939-02-24 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 6

--- Page 3 --- The Dissenter By RITA MICHAELS Democracy—as everyone knows who can whistle My Country ’Tis of Thee—-is usually capitalized and photographed wearing her Grecian outfit with the trailing robes, and with the American flag streaming dramatically behind her. For the past few years Democracy has been very much in fashion in America.

1939-02-24 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 6 · p. 3

RITA MICHAELS

--- Page 3 --- The Dissenter By RITA MICHAELS Hollywood is said to pay cash for the rights to a good snappy title to a picture even though no one has thought of a story to go with it. And so I feel encouraged to submit the following title as provocative as it is simple, dy namic, dramatic, and timely: “The Student and the Landlady.

1939-03-18 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 7 · p. 3

FRANCENE HERSH

--- Page 3 --- The Dissenter By RITA MICHAELS Hollywood is said to pay cash for the rights to a good snappy title to a picture even though no one has thought of a story to go with it. And so I feel encouraged to submit the following title as provocative as it is simple, dy namic, dramatic, and timely: “The Student and the Landlady.

1939-03-18 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 7 · p. 3

1939-03-18 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 7

--- Page 3 --- The Dissenter By RITA MICHAELS Hollywood is said to pay cash for the rights to a good snappy title to a picture even though no one has thought of a story to go with it. And so I feel encouraged to submit the following title as provocative as it is simple, dy namic, dramatic, and timely: “The Student and the Landlady.

1939-03-18 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 7 · p. 3

1939-04-10 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 8

--- Page 4 --- we will be unable to visit any other campus this trip. The only alterna tive open to us is to turn the nose of our ship west, where we must begin diligent study for finals.

1939-04-10 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 8 · p. 4

1939-10-03 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2

--- Page 3 --- THE DISSENTER “Against Fascism and war, and against its Trotskyist agents, we will organize the people to march forward to democracy, progress and peace! ” These were the final words of a speech by Earl Browder at Madison Square Garden.

1939-10-03 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2 · p. 3

1939-10-03 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2

--- Page 3 --- THE DISSENTER “Against Fascism and war, and against its Trotskyist agents, we will organize the people to march forward to democracy, progress and peace! ” These were the final words of a speech by Earl Browder at Madison Square Garden.

1939-10-03 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2 · p. 3

1939-10-03 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2

--- Page 4 --- In Self Defense The complaint has been made that the general student body is kept ignorant of the proceedings of the Hillel Council meetings. This complaint, which is in a sense justi fiable, is being remedied by a coun cil notes column in the Hillel Call.

1939-10-03 — B’nai B’rith Hillel Call no. 2 · p. 4