Go on, and make errors and fail and get
Every man «~-woman ever won anything knew how to —dig.— Adams.
up again: . Only go. on.— Anna C. Brackett.
VOL. II—No. 33
Entered ~*"'^sr -ond-clasi mail matter on January 27th, 1921, at uidet ot# ftf March 3. 1K71A. 1879. POBtofflCA CO V*1**"***** MfthHiir* ^ n n f t a v the tfi* -Act Ant A •**)» ft
Omaha's Community Center is Attracting Nationwide Attention
:USSIAN ZIONIST 1 . LEADER DEAD
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1922
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, A YEAR, $2.50. EX-LORD MAYOR DEAD
HON. WALTER M. CHANDLER DENOUNCES ANTI-SEMITES
Local B'nai B'rith Lodge to Hold Public Picnic Sunday, Aug. 13
London, July 20. (J. T. A.)—Jacob Jaffa, July J 20. (J.~ C. B.)—The Moser, the ex-Lord Mayor of Bradford, died at his home yesterday at' death is announced of Boris Goldberg, the age of eighty-three. a veteran leader'of Russian Zionism, at his home in Tel Aviv. . . Mr. Moser was one of the early Zionists. The building of the famous Many Games and Novelty AfLetters of Comment Received Active in Russian Zionism since its BRILLIANT DEFENSE OF JEWISH RACE ON FLOOR OF CONGRESS. Hebrew Gymnasium of Jaffa was beginnings, Boris Goldberg, _ who. faire Being Arranged For Upon the Contribution of erected at his expense, as was also comes from Vilna, was one of the Public Picnic Morris Levy and Upon New York Congressman's Eloquent Speech in Favor of Palestine Homeland Resolution j; £ hospital at Leeds in Dr. Herzl's leaders of the famous Russian Cen- \ • Community. memory. He presented to the British WOMEN'S AUXILIARY OP tral Committee or,"Merkaz." The denation Bothenstein's picture of the xeased was a. writer and patron of HeTHE B'NAI B'RITH LODGE ORGANIZATION TO RAISE Jews mourning at the Synagogue. Tarew literature.'-He was a man 'of v TO BE GUESTS. REMAINDER OF FUND ParUament Tandsupon the battle to the anti-Semites and Jew baiters Aside from the lofty inspiration Flags at Bradford are at half-mast great common sense, and because of 1 IMMEDIATELY. field, been found foremost among the of modern times. and the bells tolled while the Lord The Omaha lodge No. 354, I. O. B. I his success as business man, was one and the rich heritage of Jewish genius champions of human freedom and of Mr. Speaker, in all the history of Mayor paid tribute to this citizen by in history, of which we are the direct of the economic interpreters of ZionThe Board of Trustees of the New prejudize the persecution of the Jew having the courts observe one min- B., will be hosts at'the first picnic I beneficiaries along with all the other human rights? " Tl ever given by the local B'nai B'rith jj Jewish' Community Center met Tues- ism. In the year 1920 he acted as races of mankind, Jewish sacred influThe project of fotinding a new Jew- has no parallel. Whether born of hu- ute's silence. lodge Sunday, August 13, when they f day evening at the Jewish Community Treasurer of the World Zionist Or- ences confront and surround each and sh commonwealth- i in Palestine is man wickedness or divine vengeance, will entertain members of the order \ Center and completed plans for or- ganization in London.' His latest Pal- all of us at all times and in all places familiar to all readers of tha daily Jewish persecution is the strangest of estine enterprise was the Silicate facand the womens auxiliary at Krug » ganization and discussed details of the" —at the prayer meeting, in the Sun- press. The so-called Zionist move- all histirical phenomena. When and Park. * . i drive for the remainder of the fund. tory at Jaffa. day school, in the church, in' the- ca- ment has many ardent advocates and where it originated arid what have Members are asked to come early f The New Jewish Community Center been its intensifying and perpetuating able supporters among, Jews and Genthedral, and in the synagogue. • so that they can work up an appetite j organization which was organized folWhen the Chaplain offers' prayer at tiles throughout thef earth. The over- causes are still subjects of grave for lunch by working off a few pounds i lowing the presentation of the $50,000 each day's opening of .this House he whelming majority|of the Jews of doubt and speculative debate. In any in the races which will start at 11 a. • gift of Morris Levy towards building case it represents one of the blackest invokes upon its members the benedic- America, from all that I can learn, are David Greenberg Reports the Follow- m. There will be the races for the » a new Community Center building, phases of human life, for it invariably enthusiastically in favor of it. tions of a Hebrew God and the interfat man and the one-legged men, for ' ing List of Names as Members has attracted nationwide attention. The great world struggle has gvien involves all the elements of ignorance cessions of a Hebrew Saviour. the girls and the boys, for one and j of Committees. Following is a reprinted copy of a and bigotry, of cowardice and cruelty. The three great events of man's ex- a powerful impetus to the movement. all. : letter to Mr. Levy from Jacob BilliI never hear any man engaging in Besides, the national idea and the reistence are said to be: Birth, marriage ligious self-consciousness of the HeCOMMITTEES TO SERVE UNTIL Delegate to Philadelphia Jewish ConDancing will follow the basket wholesale slander of the Jewish race kopf, executive director of the Fedand death. The spiritual if ood, solace, brew race in all age|have been seeds END OF PRESENT TERM gress in May,Tells of Meeting. luncheon.which will be featured by \ that I do not say to myself. You are eration of Jewish Charities at Philaand inspiration of each, of these great .waiting, ripening £gr such an event. OF OFFICE. free ice cold, lemonade which will be either an< ignoramus, a bigot, a delphia, Pa. Mr. Billikopf was forevents are furnished by the Jew. The t has been truly s*!d that— served "by the lodge. And while the i coward, or all combined in one. Moremer superintendent of the Jewish OFFICERS ELECTED TO PERMADavid Greenberg, newly elected hallowing influence of Hebrew scrip- iincc the destruction ef the second temple over, you are an ingrate of the meanNENT ORGANIZATION. terpsichorean artists are strutting to Educational Alliance at Kansas City, tures is invoked when infancy is chris- >y Titus, since the dttbersion of the Jews est type, for you are the direct heir president of the local lodge of the that real syncopated music, the ; Mo., and director in the War Relief throughout tbe world, this ancient people B'nai B'rith, today announced the Plans to form a permanent organ- tened into religious life. Jewish mu- has not ceased to Ion;; fervently for a and beneficiary of all that the Jew campaign. committees for the coming term of younger 'uns will be able to shoot- ' sic, Mendelson's wedding march, furization to defend the rights and name return to the lost Ian*' of their fathers has ever said or done to elevate and the order. The complete list appears the-shoots or take advantage of the * THE FEDERATION OF JEWISH of Jews against attacks were recom- sushsg tbs entrancing accompaniment not to entertain for it•<*:. determined hope, save mankind. in today's issue of the Jewish Press. hundred and one amusements in the CHARITIES OF PHILADELPHIA mended Sunday afternoon by Nathan when bride and bridegroom- meet at f I forget thee. O Jerusalem, park at special reduced prices. ' To describe the horrors and duelGreenberg, who was vice-president 1512 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. S. Yaffe, delegate to the Jewish con- the marriage altar to pledge eternal Let my right hand forget her dinning: The women's auxiliary will be the July 20, 1922. gress, held in Philadelphia May 25 love and to be bound to the duties of Let my tongue cleave to the roof of ties of Jewish persecution would "be of the order during the previous term, guests of the lodge and all have promto narrate the history of the Jewish was elected to the office of president Mr. Morris Levy, my mouth. at the Jewish Community Center. wedded life by the obligation -of Heised to make August 13 a red letter ; c o. Nebraska Clothing Co., arce during 2000 years. Time does not at the recent election. If I remember the* liot; brew sacred law. And, lastly, at evOver 200 people were present at this day on the B'nai B'rith social calen- < Omaha, Nebraska. permit and the occasion does not deFollowing are the names of the ery open grave in Christendom is read U I prefer not Jerusalem meeting. dar. Above my chief Joy. (I\g«Jm cxxxvii. 5. 6.) mand such a narrative. I will only committees appointed: Dear Mr. Levy:— Mr. Yaffe returned recently from the funeral sermon of St. Paul, a Following is the committee which \ This plaintive dad pathetic song quote in this connection Rabbi Ben I have read with much pleasure Jew. Thus the Jew goes with us from MEMBERSHIP—FINANCE (but without surprise) of your magni- the convention and read a report of is in charge of the picnic: Sam Beber, fe was chanted in Babylonian exile more Ezra's "Song of Death," which gives Irvin A. Stallmsster. Chairman; ficent contribution of $50,000. for, the the resolution adopted at the meet- the craddle to the grave as our spiriDr. Philip Sher, Fred White, Jack \ Abiier Kaimau, Vlce-Chairman; Jewish Community Centre Building to ; ing and the activities of the congress tual guide and savior. I respectfully than 2000 years agto, and it finds to- pathetic utterance to the agonizing Alas Froinkin. Copeland, William Kline, Max From- I day a sacred echo in the heart yearncry of his people of all ages to the Abe Sircerman, be erected in Omaha." I say without "The congress means," said Mr submit that every sentiment of decent ings of every Zionist ift the world. A. GreeuberE. \xn, S. H. Schaefer, and Sam Leon. I •surprise, because this munificent gift God of their fathers for protection Dr. Ben Stiller. Yaffe, "that the American Jew, as be- gratitude should prompt us to help is so entirely in keeping with your William Alberts, To high patriotic purposes and to and relief: splendid conception of one's duty to comes Jew'and American, is resolved him when we can, and never to perWilliam Kline.' deep-seated race feelings and impuls- By the torture prolonged ftom^age to age. Dr. Dansky. «.."-,-,'• his fellow-man. to act in a truly .democratic manner secute him at any time. es is added" the relMgeos belief of rnil- By the rnfamy, Israel's heritage, . —Yonr- gift to the Jewish-jCammmuly.. -in the'matter*of guidirrgibls, p ';_ Tire-gratitude 4feat should prompt lions of orthodox w&w-s^thafc- the ntimeIffy £he Ghetto's" piag-ne,- by' ISe garb's BtlHelfeg is indeed an inspiring ofcey Dr. P. Sher, Chairman,; Kabbi Fredrick Gdhn. and. is made most opportunely. It is fairs. Answering those who \ sneer at the adoption of this resolution is born has come for the fulfilment of divine By disgrace. the, badge t>f sfciime. by the felon'4 Kabbi Morris Taion, made at a time when forward-think- mobocracy, we insist with all humility -not-merely of the priceless legacy of prophecy and promise in the gatherHarry Silverman, place. ing Jews throughout the country are that a people which has in some part: spiritual hope, consolation and assur- ing of the children of Israel again into Samnel H. Schaefer. By the branding'tool, the bloody whip. Henry Monsky. giving, earnest consideration to the known for many centuries the respon ance that he has bequeathed through 1 And tbe summons to Christian fellowship. Loo Rosenthal. the ancient homeland. The foundaJewish 'Centre movement as - an iro-' In this poetic .plaint are crowded portant instrumentality for the devel- sibility of democratic and autonomou, the centuries. It springs, too, from tion of this prophecy is found in First Contest to Decide Champions CENTRAL COUNCIL. opment of a generation of Jews who life, is not to be written down a mob the contributions of the Jew to the Deuteronomy xxx: the cruel > memories of a thousand Louis Simon, Chairman; Among Jewish Players Causing J. J. SloshurR, will be a credit to Israel, loyal to the because it prefers that hard and liberties of the human race in every years of Jewish persecution. If any of thine be driven out onto the Much Enthusiasm Througout Fred White. noblest traditions of our people and thorny path of self-direction to the land and time, for the Jew lias been outmost parts of heaven, from thence will L. Kneeter. But only yesterday in private conour faith, and loyal at the same time City. to the highest conceptions of Ameri- primro path of acceptance of favor the child of revolution and the friend the Lord thy God gather thee, and from versation with a Member of this thence -trill he fetci tbee: - And the Lord House, himself a Jew, while discussfrom within or without Israel/' can citizenship. of freedom in every age. _ .Tack Copeland. Chairman: thy God will bring thee into the land ENTRIES FOR SINGLES AND William Kline, Throughout the length and breadth According to Mr. ^ Yaffe, 300 dele- The Mosaic commonwealth was the- which thy fathers possessed, and thon ing this resolution, I'"was told that the Morris Miklin. DOUBLES WILL CLOSE of this coutitry the Jewish Centre idea ocratic in origin and character, but possess it: and He will do tbee days of Jewish persecution had prac\ DENVER HOSPITAL. is making progress. Within the past gates from all sections of the coun- democratic in function and effect. All shalt 8:00 P. M. SUNDAY, good, and multiply thee above thy fathers. tically passed forever, that the age of Harry Lapidus, Chairman; year or so, vast sums have been raised try attended the convention. One JULY 31. Harry Malasbock. freedom and enlightenment was at for such enterprises in Pittsburgh, in resolution, he said, was adopted to the prophets of Israel were feaiiess And in Amos, ix, 14-15: Harry Friedman. Newark, in Philadelphia, in Kansas thank the United States senate for champions of human rights. Isaial And I will bring again the .captivity of. hand, and that - Jewish persecution City and elsewhere. In the fall, camLEV! MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. my people of Israel, and they shall °»»<i) w a s n o i 0 B g e r a valid motive, a rationMean, racquets will be swunfev paigns for substantial amounts will be passing a resolution favoring the and Jeremiah were the first grea the waste cities and inhabit them: and Dr. M. Urodinsky, Chairman; ° , _. . wicked serves will shoot over the net, al ex se Zltmist Dr. Sol Kavits. instituted in Chicago, St. Louis and adoption of Palestine as a home for revolutionistes of earth. they shall plant vineyards and drink the I ™ ' *«"• *he movement, Irvin A. Stallmaster, and dealers in tennis balls will do a Cincinnati... And your gift is bound the Jews. . . Not only have the Jews been wine thereof? they shall also mate! I w a s astonished to hear him say this. Dr. H. Hirschman. to be an encouragement and an inrushing business, during the next gardens and eat tbe fruit of them. It is a truth well known of all inMr. Yaffe was appointed on the friends of freedom in every age; the spiration to men like Justice Irving IXTELLECTCAL ADVAXCKKBXX. And I will plant them upon their land, telligent men that' racial prejudice two weeks, when the first YMHA friends of freedom of every age— budget committee of the Philadelphia Lehman, Louis Marshall, Felix M. j . J. Friedman. and they shall no more be pulled out of city tennis tournament gets under Harry I.npidus, Warburg, Judge Julian W. Mack, convention. Nathan Straus, New Montesquieu and Mirabeau, Cromwell their land which I have given them, against the Jew has not completely M. Monheit. way. . .Jacob Loeb, Felix Fuld and "other York banker,-was-elected-president. and Macauley, Cavour and Mazzini salth the Lord, thy God. vanished from the minds and hearts Selwyn Jacobs. notable Jewish leaders in this country, Fred White. The tournament, which will decide and Washington—have been friends of gentiles; that political freedom in Rabbi Samuel S. Wise of New York, Patriotic pride, race impulse and reHarry Trustin. who are pinning their hope and giving the singles and doubles champions, Sum Bel>er, BO much personal effort to the Jewish who has visited Omaha several times, of the Jews. What more fitting trib- ligious faith, fed and sustained by an- an enlightened age has not brought Harry Silverman, among the Jewish young men and Centre idea. was chosen vice-president. Nathan ute, then, could be paid, what finer, cient prophecy and promise, are un- with it full religious tolerance and so- 3. M. Malashwk. women- of the city, is open to all To the Jews of Omaha, your gift is Untermyer, New .York attorney, was what mero appropriate expression of doubtedly the great mainsprings of cial recognition; that the Jew enjoys V1GILAXCE. a great boon. It makes certain the elected second vice-president. players. - No entry fee will be appreciation could be offered by th« motive of the Zionist movement. Sub- the freedom of the letter, but is still Win. Holzman, Chairman: success of this movement in your Bahbi Fredrick Cohn. charged. 'Valuable prizes will be representatives of a free Nation than sidiary and contributory to all these under the ban of the spirit. It is not Following "report of Mr. Yaffe, a city, and it guarantees the erection of S. J. Leon. to vote this resolution of sympath offered *for winners in each group. Arthur RoRenhlom, things is without question the cumulanecessary to go to Russia or Rumania permanent organization was formed. your two hundred thousand dollar Harry Lapidas. iwilding, which will welcome within Dr. Philip Sher was elected president, and encouragement to the people of a tive effect of Jewish persecution of to prove this contention. Already 15 male players and 15 Henry Monsky. its walls every element of your com- L. Kneeter, vice-president; N. S. Yaf- race that have always, in Senate and every age from the ancient Egyptians Harry Silverman. women players have registered for (To Be Continued Next Week.) munity; where father and son, mother the tournament. Additional entries fee, secretary; John Feldman, treasand daughter will meet as comrades Joe Jnrohs. Chairman; will be received up to 6:00 P. M. on and friends; • where mutual respect urer. • The following "executive comof the greater privilege of the superSamuel H. Schaefer. and toleration of each other's view- mittee was appointed by the presiSunday, July 30. Entries may be Mathan E. Green. vision of distribution." pomts will be developed; where the d e n t : Messrs. William Holzman, Henregistered at the YMHA office in the BT-UW. The Attorney General's opinion drfferences between the various sec-' . . . . » Jewish Community Center, or with Arthur RosenbVuni, Chairman: ry Monsky, Harry Lapidus, Irvin Staltions of the community, due entirely puts an end to a long-drawn-out Max Fromkin, Al. Finkel, ^Webster 1818. to misunderstanding and geographical master, and A.;Cohn. Wm. GrodinRky. Attorney General Issues New Order fight by various religious bodies, who First Match Between These Two Jew- Martin Sugarman. prejudieet,; will be reconciled; where Drawings will be made on Monclaimed that the elimination of the love of Judaism and love of America, ish Men. For All Churches. CLEVELAND ORPHAN HOUSE. day morning, July 31, by an official sacramental wine dealers from busiand the highest ethical and civic con- CANADIAN GARMENT WORKERS Sam J. Leon. Chninnnn; of the"YMHA. ' Play for the first LOSE INJUNCTJpN CASE; ceptions, will be imparted.- From this ness through the denial of Treasury Harry Malashock, Jersey City, N J." July 27.—Tonight and second rounds must be completed Samnel H. Schaefer. building there will radiate a spirit of -Washington. (J. T. Montreal. (J. C.B.)—The Court of, permits,shut off all legitimate chan- h e n Ch ampibn Benny Leonard and service that will raise the esteem in before the' following Monday, August Ministers and priests duly appointed nels for abtaining proper.wines for wchallenger-Lew INITIATION. Appeal of the Province of Quebec, disTendler face" each which the Jews of Omaha are held, 7. Singles and doubles matches will Sam J. Leon, Chairman: and which will go far toward the solu- missed with.costs.the appeal of the by-the heads of the ecclesiastical ju- sacramental purposes, and forced the o t h e r m o n e : o f the most important Harry SUverman, be played; during the week. tion of many local Jewish and civic International Ladies' Garment Work- risdictions of their churches may su- churches to use spirits of uncertain Arthur Rosenblum. lightweight 'boxing bouts of-the time, problems. The _ tournament is causing much., ers' Union from a judgement of Jus- pervise the manufacture and distribu- standard. RESOLUTIONS. two clean-cut Jewish lads will battle I speak with so much enthusiasm tice MacLennan in the Superior Court, tion of alter wines, in their -specified comment and enthusiasm among th"e Kline," Chairman.: for the championship of the division William about your gift and the purpose for Sam Beber, territories under new regulations beyounger players of the city, and : which made permanent an interim inwhich it is made because I have been Nathan Yaffe. which'Leonard has held for the. past promises to be full of interest and watching the development of the Jew- junction that had been issued against ing considered tonight by Revenue COMMUNIST INTERNATIONALE ish Centre idea throughout the coun- the union and <• its officers, who were Commissioner Blair, in- accordance EXPELS PALESTINE DELEGATE eight years. excitement,. as many of the best POPE'S OPPOSITION TO Boxing enthusiasts throughout the try and I have seen how each com- held.in fault through illegal picketing with an opinion by Attorney^ General racquet-wielders of the Omaha Jewish Riga, July 17. (J. C. B.)—The ExMANDATE LESSENS r munity in which such a building has J country will' await the flash of the Daugherty. community will compete. of the factory of a local manufaeturer Rome. (T. T. A.) It is expected been erected has been raised in its that the Pope will shortly address a The National Prohibition act, Mr. The tournament is a development own esteem and the esteem of its non- j during a strike of workers in Novemthroughout the land Jewish neighbors. letter to Cardinal Gasparri, Secretary of the YMHA summer program of j ber, 1921. Mr. Justice Greenshields, Daugherty held, indicated an inten- the Mandate" conferred upon the dele- • who witnessed two men However, l a m sure that all of.these of State, on the question of Palestine, out-door athletics. tion by Congress to place in the gate of the Palestine Communist Or- i . in a padded ring will also read thoughts, were in your mind when you in delivering the judgement of the hands of the Church itself a power ganization, a Moscow dispatch states, j by which the Vatican's intransigent] Progress of the matches will;l» Court of Appeals, dealt.with the conmade your splendid contribution. attitude toward the recognition of the [ Expulsion of the Palestine Delegate _ I am confident that Omaha may tention of the Union that only peace- whereby it never will be forced to reported from week to week. in tt« British mandate in Palestine will be use inferior products for sacrament whose name is Sar is explained by the count on the cooperation of the Jew- ful picketing took place. r "Jewish Press". .V ' ish Welfare Board when it is ready to modified. nor ever be left without means for fact that at the recent conference of extraction. '"" * * ' whose launch a campaign for the completion I Champion Benny ' Leonard, supplying its needs for sacramental the World Poale Zion Organization The changed attitude appears due of the fuhd for the building—If it your entire State. home is in* New wines. t • • : Sar opposed the demands of the Third to explanations recently given to the OMAHA GIRL will be of any value to the campaign, May God spare yon .for/many years Pope by Sir Herbert Samuel, British and I can arrange my affairs accord- to come, to continue in good health "The intent of Congress is clear," Internationale to. dissolve the Poale RECEIVES SCHOLARSHIPS c o i m t r y . T e n dler r J e w i h 4rives . ingly, I will be glad to pay my long- and in happiness your life of the Attorney General said^ "to abolish Zion Zion Organization, Organization, give give up up the the ^ " w h o h j l i l s f r o m Philadelphia, ifi a for- High Commissioner, in Palestine, in TO UNIVERSITY, promised visit to Omaha -during the "maasim-tovim"—of"'- good and' noble relation to the institution of a naestme program, and incorporate the - . • campaign and tell publicly what I deeds. • the business of the middleman or remer n e D Miss Mildred Cohn, daughter ot tional home for Jews in Palestine. ff know about the Jewish Centre idea With kindest regards to you and tail distributor in sacramental wines, Poale Zion groups into the national j Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Cohn, has The Vatican will cease its opposition and whyi in my opinion, it is a move- yours, but the intent is equally apparent to communist parties. Riga, July;!.?.. (J..T. A.)—In order received .notice from the University ment that demands the heartiest coVery cordially yours, if assured that no special favors will permit the Church, if it agrees to The communists evidently believe to "accentuate the social differenciaoperation of every Jew worthy of the JACOB BILLIKOPF. be given the Jews and that the sanc- of Chicago that she has been granted ? assume the responsibility through that the Palestine communists will action in' the Pkraine, the Jewish secname. A similar letter was received from its duly authorized rabbi, minister cept these proposals, the communist. tions of Soviet^Ukraine have1 decided tuaries .will .remain in the care of an honor entrance scholarship to that I In conclusion. I desire to repeat that Miss Cohn graduated your contribution does not surprise Michael A. Stavitsky, director of or priest, fall power to supervise the party in Palestine having been-asked" to strengthen communist, work -among Christians,, to the .exclusion of a. institution. single* Jewish member in the Holy' from the Central High school 1 me at all. It is in keepins with that Field Work of the Jewish Welfare manufacture of alter wines, and it to select another delegate to represent the Ukraine JewisM colonists, It is re- places Conrmission, generosity that has made you beloved June. is my opinion that t i e specific .grant them.:on the Third Internationale.: portedKV and an inspiration to the Jews of. Board.
Head of Local B'nai B'rith Lodge Appoints Committees for New Term
N. S. Yaffee Gives Report on American Jewish Congress Held in Philadelphia, Pa.
Aflfloanced; flay to Begin I Next Week; Open to All! I
Clergy to Supervise Distribution of Wine
Jewish Boxers lu Meet in Championship Tight